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The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-09-04
For Sale.

House, Barn and one acre OF ground
in good state Of cultivation, with II
good well Of water, will be sold cheap
for cash. For further particulars,
call and examine property. two
blocks south of the Phoenix Eleya-
tor in Cresco.
1873 JAMES REDMOND.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-09-04
Card Of Thanks.

To the friends aud neighbors who
assisted us SO kindly ut the death
and burial OF our darling boy. we
wish to express our heartfelt thanks.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. l.. HARRIS.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-09-04

Established in 1874, Ivy John r.
Slack, present principal. Thirty
dollars pays for "A thorough, course
(time not limited) Send for circu-
lars. Alto
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-09-04
A CARD.

To all who are suffering from the errors and
indiscretions or youth, nervous weakness
early decay, loss OF manhood. sc. Will sead a
recipe that will cure YOU, FREE OF CHARGE.
This graat remedy was discovered by mission.
AIRY In south America. Send self-addressed
envelope to the REV. JOSEPH I. lSMas, station
d. New York City. .iyi
The Hop Plaster will cure Back
Ache, and all other pains instantly.
% cts, only. ut druggists. 2
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-09-04

JoNEs-EvANs.-At Cresco, Iowa, Aug. 2sth
1884, by Rev. q. w. Rallou, Mr., Chas. W.
Iowa.
ELMoon-iIAR Anamasa, Jones 90.
low BY {. NJ. Brown, ESD, Frank u Elwood
81 Denver Colorado. and Miss kttt. d, Har-
RE, Of Saratoga, Howard Co Iowa,
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-09-04
e,,,,, "A Moth, "a rr,,,nte.

.tNlasle II, III. country 9tst Wis f3f. ny lstt!0
Iav t!tgpe staf,s o!ti, Was tttl.n II si 81. up;
II seemed rs IL he weHld cite iffts sift 81
.atio. 80. ,t ibo family aneAesiad t!fe hse
q Aylr.s GH.KRs Pc fuiAI., u tett'r RI
ls4.et we a4ma.. kept III tie ha,#e, lis
MS tried liz s44asi alat freNreit II ssa rad
to 53r - hi i,ss tFa4l tttI tii lEtt Ito
ltt4a risisHt Wus lrtatthg .psty. lle doc
tnt sGti ts.t the ttt. lLS t.ittoisi had
saved tfy aAlffs-'s lie. ca .aa Nelher at
our grAl.tti.co ..l e,l#' NJ tanf*,
st~. i'GAA tInsIy."
15J Wes: 9Th ST., s.ea io.k. .,is, II, 2.
=! lave usea 'lrE's crrnty rleforaL
In my family iaf ters4l Yea, ;,t.a 10 t.ns
hesitate 10 pronounce Ii lie sausi eiieetuai
remedy Tor coGe.4s al.i ctl3sNe hts ever
tried. Il. II. HAsE."
Lake CRYSTAL, ,.inn.. Marcl, u, lss..
"Iau.ssrea Tor eiel. years f4oin Bgorohitls,
and after trying rant remedies With 10 shc-
cers. vas cured by the usr IL AYERS CHER
Eh Pr ioEAl. Iosirii NALpLS."
Byhal.a, Iisa.. April s, lts2.
81 cannot say enough ii praise &c AyFR's
CnLRl.A PGCTaEaE, he ieyng MS | ito TINT
hut for it, use should long since have died
from laas troubles. Il. BRACDoS."
raies,a.c, Texas April o, iss2.
No case If m affection Of tie throat or
lungs exists which cannot be greatly relieved
by tho uso Of AYERS CHERRY PICTORIAL,
and 1t will ARRAYS cure when tho disease y
not already beyond tho control Of medicine.
PREPARED ny
Dr. Aver Co., Lowell, Mass.
Sold BY al! DruCgsa.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-09-04
Sheet Music
.iNlON. ARARIE."

Large lot just received ii Jets Ter
popy. III T.. pHfti.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-09-04
Hut In the estimation OF a hair,

would be robbed Of its terror. The
English mint Is said To possess scale
which turns At n 100000 oil the
weighing capacity.
In all ages the scales have been tho
emblems Of justice. and IL is to be hop
I'd that the latter has kept pace with
the improvements of Its emblem. --
Call Smith IN the Industrial World.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-09-04
AYERS
Cherry Pectoral.

No other complaints arc 80 int.dious In their
attack as those affecting the throat NH lungs:
none 80 triiied with by tle ma osiiy " suffer-
era. The ordinary cough or cod. resulting
perhaps from n trining or unconscious cx-
posture, lie often Int the beginning nf fatal
sickness. AYLit's CHIRRy PIaloHaL lrs
well proven IT'S efficacy N a forty years fight
with throat nil lung diseases, aaa should 10
taken iii MI CAGES without delay.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-09-04
A Terrible Cour., Cured.

"In 1ss- .aak 4 severe cold, which affected
my inHhk. iIGsI ii terrible cough, ai.d pits, L
ni.i4t alter MELT N.i!loti sleep. Ihe na.tols
gave Me nn / nsta siFgs anEHff H.
IaRAi. Nllch relieved NV ltHb4, Induced
Sleep mi i.ipttiei iie tile iSsi itsHE-,ry
for The recovery q my strength. + ts.a
ep.t,.a8.t $40 III tive ii,IRaAf 4 i. sNa.
i.eift cuts A.* sarrg,ti. I .ni IbS II ttsfs
oil. hat ap! Aearty, pa ain st .fel Jour
1..4.lsEs ilelsaat !. se.i ne.
HORACE FhtH:.oIaIE."
Rockingham, VI, Jnts IL, iea..
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-09-04
Switzer Cheese.

Having u Swiss employed In my
DARYL now offer his manufacture to
the public. Every cheese sold on
its merit. NJ. Is. DOoIfT1LE.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-09-04
THURSDAY, SEPT. 4, 1854.
CHURCH DIRECTORY.

i
tosGREaArIoNAf CHURCH. Services every
lphhay nj iiOn A. NJ. and 700 =. N. sunday
sduol after morning service. Prayer meeting
Wednesday evening.
Rsy. A. y. MCCONNELL, Pastor.
METHODIST Episcopal cure Ices every
sunday Mt 1870 4. n. and 100 =. N. sunday
Sihoal after morning service. Prayer meeting
eacfy Thursday evening.
REV. Il. W. BALLou, Pastor.
BAPTIST cnrReu. Services every sunday at
/ M A. NJ. and TOO 7. Al. sunday school after
n0rning service. Prayer meeting every We'd
tssday evening. REV. A. II. cARMAs. Pastor.
CATHOLIC CHURCH. - Services every sunday At
! M A, N. and 400 =. N. sunday School every
Sunday at 100 r. N.
REv. NJ. A. MCCARTHY, Pastor.
GRAck EPISCOPAL CHURCH. -services every
Sunday at ti;o0 A. N. and 700 =. Y. Sunday
kahool after morning service.
REv. &. \. pRRclvAL, Rector.
LIME klRINGs.
PRESBYTERIAN church services, Sunday At
iss5 q, NJ, md Up. m. sunday school after
HefAtng service.
Rkv. WATSON RussgIt- Pastor.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-09-04

VIII Sell or Exchange for Steck,
The house and lots on the corner
west OF the Webster House. For
particulars enquire at Pl tt & O'Mal-
ley's creamery, of Paul Meister. If
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-09-04
NOW READY for bust

MCKAY Is NOW READY for bust
NI ness. II you want u good. well
finished picture Of any kind, call on
him mt his rooms over Glass, store
and examine samples OF work. Id
has lenses especially constructed for
portraits, views and copies and can
guarantee the best OF satisfaction III
each OF these branches Of the art.
Old pictures copied and enlarged -
any required size and well finished
n inks. oil or water colors. Great
care will be taken that all customers
shall receive GOOD WORK,
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-09-04

There Is no one article in line Of
medicines that gives SO large Il return
for the money as good porous
strengthening plaster, such rs
Carriers Smart Weed and Belladonna
Bnckache plasters. i5tf
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-09-04
BUSINESS NOTICES.

O POUNDS OF LARD FOR ONE
. Dollar. at FREp M,l1is's.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-09-04

4 sK your Grocer for FANokiTE
~. -four, maie nj k.ndallville Rol-
Ter Mills.
The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1884-09-04

lust RECEIVED, A FINE NEW
- Estey Organ ut Bertiands
Come and see Ii.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-01-29

ehILOHS COUGH ana Con
.umptlon Cure is sold by us on a
SSIsnteN 1t cures CONSUMPTION.
S'~ OF n u. u 1. DRUG Stnra. re-,
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-03
SIDEWALKS NorE,.
Gculs' over g1ltors NJ Nook Bros.

Geuls' ovcrgaitors nj B'ocl, Bros.
Rnri and Miors' Shoes 20 Block Bios.
Now Sagarhouse molasses at Loeb q
l'reibergs,
New mchoylo8 sud sordellos at Loeb
rrclhrg'.
lIayo your suits made to order at
Douglas Bros.
Fresh spare rihs and back bones al
Frank HANNA 40 Elm street.
The finest stock Ol fancy and stapie
groceries la TeSm. Ed g. Aston.
"Spaldiug's Glue" mends furniture,
Toys crocNery, all ornamental work.
All kinds Of sausagos, Woinor Wurst
lard, ctc. Frank llMmu, no Elm street.
Clear pork sausage Mt the Dallas
Steam SAUSAGE Factory, 40 Elm street.
The city officers and employees wero
pau OF Yesterday, their accounts aggre-
eating 3 0OD.
Go and SEQ the dolls, doll bugges, doll
houses, dol jaw0ry, dnli furniture and
tea sa's at j. Il. Fears, sos Main street.
How noout excursion rates TO tho New
Orleans exposition? People are daily
asking this question. VIII the railroads
please answer
=. Beck, ths jeweler has received a
choice ,tork Of Meridian siiver.plnted
ware for tho holidays. Gail early and
have your presents put away.
In the case OF the Cincinnati Barhod
Wire Co. CT nj. Va, Mitchell n Srruggs
IN which tho creditors moved ia 10
Aldredgc, OF The distrlctcourt, 80 appoint
rcceiyer, nothing mas vet been done
Jndgo Aldredgo still has tho case undol
adyisrment
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-03


W. Scott, OF Tho state troops. is wish.
lug relatives here.
AIRS George Il. Loving, Of Fort Worth,
is registered al the Windsor.
Judge T.. T.. pinor, of Denton. was In
lh' cltv yesterday ON legal business.
Nr. w, H. Hrll, who has been quite m
win typho-malHriul ievor Tor tie past
week. ~ slowly improving.
Ed Bng"ard, business manager Of I'M
NoNpn katzeuborg Comedy cpuDquv. In
49, ne city, and nado tho II rain \
. oasant call.
Messrs. William johnson, II. A. Teas,
&c. Bird and j. w. Duron, merchants
OF CorNicand, were In tho city yester.
ddy greeting their any friends.
James \. Fuller, general eastern agent
o. tho Gulf, Colorado y Santa No TIl.
Nav, with headquarters In New York. il
'n the CITY, and made tho HkRALD "A call
yesterday.
DR.. X. II. Jones, formerly Of this CITY,
VINO has been spending this past wear or
80 ON his farm, near Mesquite, mas re-
rtlrncd to the city with his family 10
locate here, whore he will practice hi,
profession. His many friends welcome
his return.
Mr.. Thomas j. Freeman, IT,. son OF
Judte i. j. Freeman Or the suprcmo
bench uf Tennessee, aud late of the
| W iupls bar, has located Ia this CITY
and thrown his "shinglen 10 the breeze.
"i the south side of Main ftrtot, near
! Murphy street, opposite the HIN In of
| nee up stairs. y 4. Freeman is "A youn1
lawyer oi mark cd ability, and has had
opportunities In legal way, which ho
turned to good account
Mr.. g. a. King will leave this morning
ior Arkansas, where ho has q cotton
| huyi"g business established, la CON
nrcil"n with Mr.. w. l.. King, formerly
~ WaNahachie. lie will return TO Dal
i"S aS soon ~ tho cotton season is over,
asa contemplates conducting business
! nero AS soon as tho new season begins
ue mas very encouraging prospects of "A
prohtahlo business tor tbs balance of
iii- season. lie IL firm IN his con
| Niction that the merchants exc ange of
Dallas IL one of IT, uIst important la
sluutons, aud that before another year
l. over, through its medium, the com.
lheicial interests Of Dallas will iool IL,
b.n"hcent influence Mr.. Kings latu
place aS secretary Is not yet flied.
Mr.. Marshell Fulton, leading law.
| yer ~ the state, and a latO resident OF
Denton, has located In this city, where
he ~ ~ practice his profession. llo ~.
cured uili 'e-ronm Yesterday In tho nipr-
rhguts' exchange building. Such man
Is M acquisition T. any ely. aud Dallas
- proud 10 welcome him. Mr.. Fulton,
Who hos been lifelong and unswer,
Ing nenurrat, II prominently 50 ikeu oi
a4 tile ruming United = aie- district nj
t.ruey fur this frd raj district under
Tue administration oi Presidoui Cleye
lHnd,and u appears from VIVA IL CLEANED
lr"n residents aud visitors In the oit,
/ ifom various points Ia tho district IA Il
be Is n iavoriic for that position. lIo /.
- Democrat of the old schnul, 4 scholar
ainNh OF ability and u the lawyer.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-03
CONGRESSIONAL,
sEssloN OPENS WARMLY.
HUTTON Concerning the Cincinnati
lhais, which Wakes up the Ora
ors - RCagan's Interstate
Commerce. Bill, Etc.
Tex.s snt cialties.

HNaroN, Dee. 2.-ISpecial.l- "A
from Galveston in the
81 tho Eads bill is daily ex-
NFao 9a sage Of this bill, how
|Rxtromoly problematical as yet.
d Texas delegation win work
u, after 50 long a time, Judge
ig0i up his interstate commerce.
ulge Reagan made . powerful
in IS beaMf Al. the Texas del
j, Nithout exception, win stand
'.in' on this bin. rhoy arc ex-
ydou5tidt Of its passage, how.
ntervi0w in the HERALD Of the
-, ale god 90 have been had wilh
+ Coke by tho HaRALp reporter
'ator assures me,is pure Eobrica'
He did not sec or talk with any
n OF any paper and was aston
b see suoh porpovled interview
tBALp should do Senator Coke
stee 30 admit frankly that nc
pery'ew was ever had with him
Yam convinced, ia tho fuct.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-03

ms absence nom the territory az the
,lille OF trlaii or such witness conceal
himself or herself so as TO ellldo Nix
pOona.
Eigh1ih-lt should be madea ponal Of
Tense for any woman 10 enter M, tno
marriage relation with a man, kna,yin0
MN 10 have a wife living ana ms
divorced. This should he coupled with
th9 provision that in eases when tbo
noiNg nous wife was called as q witness,
an any prosecution for polygamv aeanst
aer husband her testimony could not
ne used against her in any future prose-
cutiun against herself with like provi-
son as to the testimony Of her husband
ca ieu rs witness i'm prosecution
against his polygumous wife.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-03


I broWnleo, was brought up by motion nj
! Alderman Gibson on resolution ~ Al.
/ herman Brown offered at a forn,er MOOT.
( lhE.
Alderman Williams moved Ia most.
/ = iull board present and bo d epad
matter Of vital inportancn ~
I IhA interest OF the citv. me nh.
/ ouulu not afford to make reckless ,,ct
! 10 SAY unnecessary, oxprndiipres
ne motion was lost whom Inc oues-
'l"ll az 10 the title ut tho urOpprty was
snGng ny Alderman Williums, who
1 neid ou tho 10Th Of Juno. 1850 nd yrbioh
] l'ne Alderman G. h. Keller Mas fbon m,
/ Wuerman, and read the minutes
| Wh en- showed that Alderman K,iler
/ una submitted proposition for The salo
| " tll' ~alnH proper v 10 the citV la lioui-
/ u'liYh OF default of CITY Assessor Nevi
/ OSu"n and hi3 assistant. y. CON Tbot
/ pionosltlo was accented by tbo c;r,
council of thai dato as shown ~ the
( minutes as conlpro,piso for *. 49,,
/ 'ect9ra indchtodne5s TO tho CITY.
! Vol John NJ. Stommons, who was
| HIVSeUJ ana VINO was houdsman of
| ,n,gven, lillT concurrcd with Alderman
| " llilams.
! "A
1 'inn Keller now proposed TO seu Ia fho
/ Guy 81 Dalles a lot Of laud that Ind ION,
SINCE been the property OF tho CITY a,,
/ compromise for tic deaultlun drbts Of
/ Wy Assessor Ogden and Ms denuiv
/ OK, ~
/ Alderman Keller said that he an moi
( comply with the contract bocause bie
icllo"-hondsmsn ON Cox's bond ,lid not
come NJ with tucir share of iho 0nount
hl5 CoL Summons denied.
/ Aldermen Brown offered O,o r,ltot..
ing resolutions, which were ad0piod.
Resolved. That the proposition of
| Monroe Spikes 10 convey To- iho riiv "a
/ piece ofland IL feet wide nuJ 1SS t6et
long, moro or less, being tho eutlro
| length Of fractional block 2s3. an Snn
JlriniO street, from Boil strcet IN III"
I Houston & Texas Central railroad ri"bt
Of way, for the purpose OF wideniug Ssn
/ J3cinto street, Tor, aud I'm con.
Siuern,iOn OF 500 and the removnl
OF his front fence to tho now limo 10 ho
neg ana accepted.
Hesuived, That on the execution and
/ J5olfurN ny said Spikes and vito Of a
! u'eu 10 tue city 10 said piece Of ground,
I a ell stl g..
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-03

WHAT "a WAY "a spell fish" said P,l
Whru hc saw the name psycho ON Il
mp. But moro wonderful supll win
notNcrcispd over that coughing child ni
YOURS that keeps itself md YOU awake
u You viii try Dr. Bulls Cough Svruu
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-03
0 0oa DAYS Buying YOUR WINTER MITTRNTHALs W.
have as Large Assortment OF
AAe % Large an Assortment
'ClOaks and Dolmans+
RUSSIAN CIRCULARS AND
N -EW M A L z F,r7
AS GAN BE FOUND ANrwHERn IN rns elrr.

seplnE great many within wsyq For the ann
'u uat no one that az
= 'oOpt o,eep, IND We don't intend possible.
nov" we VIII make fair proposition
MAR You can he you vsl 10 and M
'oh before You call
rom no percent Aemombsr before voa ol on NJ ~ @
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-03

Tho Norld's Expos iaii ear will lea O
The Central depot ON Thursday ;th. Az
hose having goods to 90 uuder III.
auspices Of the Dauas County Exposi
Ton issngiatiOn viii deliver tlon a, said
depot to-day without fail.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-03
XANIn Coucr, S..

h ann p..t..rtaapf t..tbo T,,t
q p" W. ''' - r ''0 -'-''''
xiNIIl Congress.
er.-,,ry
Il 49,,
n iN"i"Nt DJc' -'--M H. SiiiIi'-
n, senator from Rhode J Island, was
H.
4 ,.,i5 h,r,., .i.
n .'"'0 'Ao
n ol q. Sr' AFY oi mo treasury
0h ptroilerof currency.
IN EST .Haral ,iu+,o, ,,i-o,.
IA I'll. W '0 q
Y. " ..5 ''i'l mo i'h IoASei
" ~ i''.''.t l'T T. .'i5 ior fraAl i's
"a ''l Sj ny IH'i ,'.l ll!. s, tNe
q ., .'.'.'',' '..' WI ,..i.l mo
IA ny. ~. .. 5.'9 ~ ". GOT ''y.t.lunN
IA =, ''ISo al. circumstances
"A " i'' '..''.,'i'..'- ''ie l'"97', anu
X i' ,.u ~ ~ VI , ~ NV
"A ri '"'u ne i'.', liil"r'haIlon
q '...,,''.. ''' t ''l''e' ''9'l .i,o
"a ., .,a' i'.5i,,. 'I',, ~ ~
~ sour ' 'iie lh"lili councils
'en lNliuaucad Or The worst prac.
fciVi'lhaH1n Mr.. Vest criticized
1rs or Che Interior denHrtmuut iu
tinE leases. They being, he
", ln uirecJ contraVcuJ!Ou Of the
y si'dus.s.
/. D.A'' ihs remarked that Che
ptVinG y nn made by the Indians
e'Nea' me secretary of the
n "5'l.s "ithholaing his con-
bai held il not to be his
h interfere, under the impression
~ ir',a We're ior ih0 benefit ut
h pans! an Dawes Thought this a
A d ,'' tlu th3t the matter
re i.o'rt lAIo aii.i q remedy no
pr. y lS3 eV'FE i,Vtot1i laud in th-
'' i'''y "ouln haV7 p5eh prop
-N0itA Nd ne knew That large
iel.if - had beG2 Iotset ~
"l,'S p" HAt,'' t'e lnuUsht
vs. ,,U 1n-'u," ''t '','iiou I'f'
u i" Is l,oN shV'Iht !. tAe err
" lN'' b. s'' '' a','. .u, tOeV r'h>ti-
pm 20" '',-i.' lI2 10 'ht secretary
w WV I'D ''''l> ''' t'r "v''a'H I'd lii-
n j''.'' 81, ' ,',' ~ con gross
81 e's.- prong med into q general
"a " '' ''"'"n ''l'"' ana sup
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-03
= a T. E R THAN EVER 4

received
VEhf Low PRICES Gall ON pslmsnts an ~e
ana elat
some re and Burglar Can and e ms a. r ~
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-12-03

Ltldrotg's perisme. Marscnal Mel Ho..
.n"pifS te-:-.ns. AsDaio. Woe
Litot'orz's Perfume, Ally 81 the sa.los.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1884-05-03

Board of Police Town of Ope'
IOASaSs

Tuesday, April 90, 1884.
The Board met pursuant to call. Present
C. nj. Thompson, President. g. Pultord, v;
Lastrapes, j. Lassalle, E. Petferkorn and
NJ. Green.
The commissions of the President and
members were received, and after taking the
usual oath of office, the Board proceeded to
complete it's organization by electing their
officers.
Whereupen the following officers were du-
ly elected:
C. Mayo, Clerk;
Joseph Lassalle, Treasurer;
VIM M Johnston, Constable;
VIM. M johnston Assessor and Collector !;
w. C. Perrault, Attorney;
VIM NJ. Thompson, Physician
On motion of Mr.. Pulford. Resolved that
the Bond of the Treasurer and Collector be
fixed at one Thousand Dollars each, and that
the official Bond of the Constable be liked
at Three hundred Dollars and that the Col
lecter be allowed 5per cent on all monies col
lected; and that the tsalaries of the othcers
remain as fixed by the previous Board.
Mr.. Pulford in the Chair.
On motion of Mr.. Thompson, Resolved
that the Street Commissioners be composed
of all the members of the Beard, except the
President, and that the Town be divided in,
to six Districts and that each member be as
signed a District.
Mr.. Pefferkorn moved to amend the above
motion by making the President of the Board
| Chairman of the Street commissioners, The
motion as amended was carried
| The President in the chair.
| On motion of Mr.. Pulford, Resolved that
/ the sum of Twenty five dollars be and is
hereby appropriated to pay the assessor Tor
! making out the Tax Roll for the current year
and that he be instructed to Immediately pro
ceed to make out the same.
The chair appointed Mr.. Peferkorn as 6
committee of one to wait on the publishers q
the two newspapers and solicit bids for th>
| town printing.
On motion of Mr.. Lastrapes. Resolved
that the sum of Two Hundred dsllars be ant
is hereby appropriated as an INDECENT Funt
and paid monthly, pro rata, to the following
Indigents Widow Devlllier, Widow
HELLER, Widow B. Valliere. Widow l.. Val
liere, Widow S. Dorsey, Widow Irene Devil
ler, Widow s. Cars, Bob. Hollier and Franl
James.
On motion of Mr.. Pulford. Resolve
That all persons holding any claim agalns
the Town, or evidence sef indebtness, are re
auested to present the same to the clerk with
in ten days after the publication OF this notice
and that the clerk take memorandum m OF th
same.
The chair appointed Messre. Pulford, Pe
ferkern and Green as q Finance commit
tee.
On motion of MIR. Pulford. Resolved tina
James Higgins be employed at the same sals
nv to superintend the work on the streets.
On motion the Beard adjourned subject
call. -
Attest: President of Board.
G. MAYO, Clerk.
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NO. 81.
JUDICIAL NOTICES
SALE.


Probate Court, Parish Of 81. Landry, Ne. 44l3
ESTATE OF MARGARET E. MORGAN.
By virtue of an order of the Hon. the Pro-
bate Court in and for the parish of st. Landry,
there will be sold at public auction, to the last
and highest bidder, by c. G. Duson,
Sheriff, and ex-oficio auctioneer, at the
Court House in the town of Opelousas,
parish aforesaid, ON THURSDAY, the 9th
day of May, 1884, the following described
property, belonging to the estate OF Marga'
ret E. Morgan, deceased, to-wit:
|. A certain tract or portion of ground sit
uated in the town of Washington, together
with all the buildings and improvements
thereon or thereto appertaining, bounded
in front by Buhot street, in the rear by -
street, on the east by Washington street.
and west by Main street.
Terms and Conditions-One-ffthc cash, and
the balance in one year from day of sale, with
eight per cent. per annum interest from said
day of sale purchaser to furnish satisfacto-
~ security for payment of price, and mort.
gage to be reserved to secure payment OF
such price and of attorneys fees at ten per
cent in case of suit to enforce payment.
c. G. DUSON,
Sheriff and Ex-offieio Auctioneer.
April s. 1884.
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Ecr.rr or DJvvNE FoNTENNT

District Court, Parish ST. Landry, No. -
ESTATE OF DIVINE FoNTENoT.
Whereas Cazar Frug6, of the parish OF
st. Landry, administrator of the above named
estate, having filed final tableau
and distribution of funds thereof ac-
-companied by his petition praying for the ho-
mologation of the same;
And whereas, notice of filing of said petition
and tableau has been ordered by an order of
court bearing date April 10, lss4;.
Now, therefore, notice is hereby given to all
persons interested to make opposition to said
tableau, in writing, at my oficein the town OF
Opelousas, within the time required by law
why said tableau should not be homologated
and confirmed. JAMES o. CHACHERE,
April l2, 1884 CLERK