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Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11
It is the privilege of Executors

It is the privilege of Executors,
Administrators, Guardians, &c.,
having charge of settlement of
Estates before the Surrogate, to
have legal notices relating there
to, published in the PIONEER.
Our friends acting in any of the
above positions should bear this
in mind, and request the Surro-
gate to send the notices to this
office.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11
LIST OF SALES.
PRIVATE SALE.

PRIVATE SALE.
Personal Property of w. T. Bastcn, Roads
town, n. j.
ADMINISTRATORS SALE
Property of Andrew Seeds, deceased, Firs1
ward, Bridgeton, September 9th.
COMMISSIONERS SALE.
Property on Broad street. Oct. 4th.
Property of Charles F. Mayerlen, dec, Third
ward Brdgeton, Oct. II.
EXECUTORS SALE.
Property of George Avis, dec, Salem County
October 10th.
Property of II. S. Brooks, dec, First ward,
Bridgeton, Oct. 18TH
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11

V. NJ. Hollingsworth, of Vineland,
had on exhibition at the County Fair,
his American Fruit Dryer and Evapor-
ator, also a lot of samples of apples,
corn, Sc, which had been dried by
this machine. They We're in very
perfect condition.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11

Rev. A. E. Garrison, pastor of the
Gouldtown A. NJ. E. Church, died a
few days since at the residence of his
mother, in Long Branch, Monmouth
County Mr.. Garrison had been in the
county but a short time, yet he had
made many friends. In Gouldtown,
he was very popular with all classes,
and was looked upon as a Christian
gentleman, whose life and character
were above reproach.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11

The Masquerade Ball at Sea Breeze,
on Friday evening last, was we'll at
tended The steamer Morris took
quite party of ladies and gentlemen
down to see the fun.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11

The season at Sea Breeze has been
one of the most successful in the history
of the Warner House Under Mr..
Arnold Shailer's management it has
continued to grow in public favor year
by year. There is no better place on
the coast for recreation and health than
Sea Breeze, and during the coming
year it will undoubtedly be more largely
patronized than ever.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11

Robt. Harker has entered into part
nership with Mr.. G. c. Loudenslager.
Robert is thorough mechanic, and
enterprising young man. The new
firm ought to meet with success in the
wheelwright. carriage painting, and
blacksmith business in which they are
engaged.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11

A grand combination excursion to
West Point, will be run over the Phila-
delphia and Reading Railroad, (New
Jersey Southern) on Saturday, Septem-
Der 18th, leaving Bridgeton at 625 a.
IN. Passengers can take this oppor-
tunity, if they wish, of visiting New
York, the great metropolis. Fare for
the round trip, S2.00.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11

The local horse jockeys are not salts
fed with the result of the racing at the
County Fair. As a consequence a
quarrel ensued between Messrs. DALEY,
Wilson and Patton over the relative
merits of Frank d. and Leo" The
talk became so rabid that complaints
We're made to the Mayor, and all three
placed under bonds for trial.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11

The shells in Maurice River Cove
planted by Fairton oystermen are said
to have been literally covered with
young oysters short time ago, but for
some cause they have recently become
inbedded in the sand and mud, and
and nine tenths of them destroyed.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11

Attention is called to the column ad-
vertisement of Messrs. J. NJ. Moore &
Son. These gentlemen have at their
place of business on South Laurel ST.,
under the Opera House, one of the
largest and handsomest assortments of
boots and shoes ever offered to the
people of South Jersey. They have
also great variety of hats, caps and
furnishing goods.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11

VIM. Jones, young man who has
been living with Charles G. Diament,
at Jones' Island, was brought to this
city on Friday last, by Constable Robt.
Ayars. The complaint was stealing
money from Mr. Diament. Jones was
taken before Mayor Smalley, and held
in 800 bail for his appearance at the
October term of Cumberland Courts.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11

Charles Newlin, son of editor Newlin,
of the lIillville Republican, was in town
Tuesday, on collecting tour He
paid the PIONEER a visit. Always
glad to see you, Charlie.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11

A public meeting will be held at the
office of D. B. Ginenback, on Com
merce street, next Monday evening,
September 10Th, for the purpose Of
making he necessary arrangements
for the organization of Blaine and
Logan Club All are invited without
regard to past political differences.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11

Robert Dorsey, who committed an
assault on boy in Vineland, a short
time since, was captured one day last
week, at More, Jonas & More's Glass
Works. Constable Robert Ayars put
the nippers on him, and brought him
20 the city lookup, where he was held
until the Vineland authorities came
for him.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11

Theodore Baker shipped forty bush
els of onion sets to Philadelphia on
Monday. 1t is said that they netted
him two hundred dollars
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11

Mr. F. B. Minch and family have the
sympathies of the public in the loss of
their son. Robert Minch was model
young man, upright in all his dealings,
and highly esteemed in the community.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11

Mr.. Harry G. levitt, of the West .Jer-
seq Press, Camden, paid the PIONEER
Office a visit on Saturday last. Mr..
Jewitt is the son of Capt. levitt, of
Winslow Township, Camden County
and is very intelligent young gentle
man.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11

At the meeting of City Council on
Tuesday evening last, the tax rate was
fixed at $40 on 500; 10 cents addi-
tional in light district
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11
,lyfe Pioneer.
Bridgeton, N. j., September II, 1884.

Advertisements and communications to in
sure insertion should be handed in by Tuesday
evening Of each week.
No notice will be taken of anonymous COM
municationS.
Marriages and deaths inserted gratuitously.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11

A two hundred pound hog belonging
to Charles Boon, who resides on At
lantic street, died few days since of
hog cholera. 1t is said that the disease
is spreading in this section of the State.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11
LOCAL NEWS.

Rev. Thomas Taylor, Of the Pearl
Street Baptist Church, will preach at
the Aims House on Sunday afternoon
next, at O'clock
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11

The Board of Chosen Freeholders
will meet at the Aims House Wednes-
day, October Sth. At that time it is
expected that the new addition to the
house will be completed and ready for
OCCUPANCY.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11

Senator George Hires, Republican
candidate for Congress visited the
County Fair on Thursday last, and
was introduced to a large number of
people. He made an excellent i'm
preston.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11

Mr.. G. NJ. Pierce, of this city, has in
vented machine for saving wood at
hghtnlng speed. 1t was on exhibition
at the County Fair, and gave general
satisfaction. For prices and particu,
lars, address G. NJ. Pierce, Post Office
Box 359.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11

Lewis McGalliard has opened an
oyster and eating saloon in the cellar
under Geo. H. Whipple's Drug Store,
West Bridgeton. Lewis is worthy
young man, and deserves a liberal
share of public patronage.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11

Benjamin Rainear, of Stow Creek
township, had the best COW at the
Far. This is the COW to which refer
ence was made in a previous issue of
the PIONEER, as giving thirty-two
quarts and one pint of milk daily.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11
COUNTY NEWS.
Newport.


Postmaster John D. Westcott, has
placed in the Post Office the new pat
ent wire bottom boxes So great was
the appreciation of the people that
every box was rented in a few davs.
Mr.. Westcott has made other improve
ments in the office by an extensive en-
largement, and the addition of a con-
venient salesroom. The office will
now compare favorable with manv of
the city post offices for size and con-
venience.
The st. John men are very active
| here. 1t is thought that he will re-
ceive majority of the votes in Downe
| Township.
Howard Sites handsome residence
is nearly finished.
The oystermen have not yet gone to
Maurice River Cove in large numbers.
because of the warm weather. OYSTERS
cannot be kept in a fit condition for
market while the present heat con-
| tinues.
Blaine and Logan will poll the full
Republican vote in this township.
Fairton.
Joseph S. Jerrold is having a fine
portico attached to the front of his
house. 1t adds very much to the ap-
pearance of the residence.
VIM. P. Allen has made improve
ments to his residence, and recently
had it nicely painted.
Our public schools opened on Mon
day under very favorable circumstan-
ces. Mr.. Ralph Howell, of Maurice
town, is Principal, with Miss Callie
| Westcott, of Fairton, as teacher of the
intermediate Department, and Miss
Sallie Craig, of Daretown, as teacher
of the Primary
The schooner 'Abbie S." Captain
Henry Facemire, has been overhaled
and painted. She is now loading with
wood for Phila
Shiloh
Forty-six children, beneficiaries of the
New York Tribune Fresh Air Fund.
have been rusticating in this neighbor-
hood, and Greenwich, during the past
few weeks. They have returned home
much refreshed in health and spirit.
The persons who entertained the chill
dren at Shiloh are the Rev. 7. l.. Gard
ner, RichardJ. Bonham, Jonathan Bon
ham, John Bonham, Hiram Davis. Ar
tbs Davis, John Hoffman, Amos Thomas.
Lawrence Harris, Charles Eldridge, Ed
ward Hummel, Mrs. Elizabeth Davis,
Hosea West, Edward Minch. Jonathan
Welsh, Horace B. Davis, and Ellis A.
Davis. AT Greenwich the entertainers
were the Rev. Henry E. Thomas. Eph-
rain Bacon, Thomas g. Dubois, Isaac
Reeve, William Glaspy, John Whea-
ton, Edwin Carlaw, Mrs. Keziah Du-
bois, and Mria Brooks.
The crop of apples in the orchard of
Mr.. Eli Minch near this place, is one of
the finest and heaviest ever grown in
the county. Mr.. Minch is the most
successful apple grower in Southern
New Jersey.
There are not many Greenbackers in
this section this year. There will be,
however, number Of votes for st.
John. The Republican candidates,
Blaine & Logan, will receive a large
majority in Hopewell and Stow Creek
Townships.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11
SPICING FRUITS

ounce Nutmegs,
ounce Ginger,
ounce Gloves,
ounce Cinnamon,
Gpounds Sugar,
quart Vinegar,
are sufficient for Ia pounds of peaches
pears, or other fruit
Spices can be had pure, whole or
ground, at G. f. Dare's Drug store.
The hog cholera is prevailing at Phil
lipsburg, Warren Co.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11

$780, worth fully S25 and sold very cheap. The advan
ages very plainly given having the elastic under the
and the hips allowing freedom of movement while direct
ly the waist firm and unyeding you fail ap
peciate and of this new desirable Corset
SATIN MARVEILLEUX
In Navy Garnet Marine, Pale Blue Pink and Cardinal These
goods bought much below the regular value that
enables offer the public here prices only 50
For Waists Sashe and Suits they would be stylish and
serviceable, and we'll adapted for Fancy Work also
full line of COLORED SILKS just opened for Is cents
rich in texture, and will give the highest satisfaction.
full line of COLORED SILKS just opened IS cents
rich in TEXTURE and will give entire satisfaction
fine assortment of BLACK AND COLORED DRESS
GOODS already in.
CLOTHS of all colors for dresses and travelling
Lighter weight WOOL SATTEENS FOULES and CACH-
MERES ofe d very low rates.
PARAsOLs LOWER THAN EVER.
Very many of them selling half price, simply clear
up the AS they will keep you as we'll as for us why
purchase reduced just reduced to 10 cts
II cent GINGIIANIS reduced to cents still large
and varied assortment.
TABLE LINEN great bargain One lot at only 20
cents worth 28 One lot 81 cents real value 40 cts
One lot 50 cents beautiful pattern of Loom Damask worth
fully 65 cents.
One lot COTTON NAPP CHEVIOTS, at 10 cents These
goods always sell at IL and IS cents.
Only few left of BOYS WAISTS; having reduced them
SO low they have proved rapid sellers
Just opened one of those fine BLEACHED MUSLINS
for which OUR HOUSE is noted per yard This
of all the best brands of Wamsutta Wlamsvile
Darol, New York Mills and others.
Cheapest lot Of UNBLEACHED MUSLINS in the market,
only call and see these low prices.
We have many decidedly CHEAP GOODS, and our long
experience and practical knowledge has taught place
them before the public.
We grateful for the generous patronage and shall bend
every energy merit continuance.
w. Il. Woodruff.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11
Monday Evening, Sep. 18th,

AT s o'clock. for the purpose of making the
necessary arrangements for the organization
of a Republican Campaign Club.
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11
BLAINE & LOGAN,

The voters of Bridgeton favorable to the
election of Jas. G. Blaine and John a. Logan
as President and Vice President, are requested
to meet at the office of d. B. Ginenback, in
Mitchell's building, on
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11
THE TRICORA CORSET.

The Queen of Corsets displayed only
$780, is worth fully s25 and sold very cheap The advan
tages very plainly given having the elastic under the
and the hips allowing freedom of movement while direct
y the waist is firm and unyieldng; you fail ap
preciate the comfort of this new most desirable Corset
Bridgeton pioneer., 1884-09-11
To Keep Pace with Times
is THE MOTTO.

We give unrivaed efforts place before the pub
lc the Best Goods and the Lowest Prices
Our stock is growing larger in anticipation Of stirring times
this Fall and you will discover that make more thorough
clearing of old goods in order make for GEN
ERAL PURCHASE, offer NEW desirable goods prices
made specially low 1t is needless add that would be diff
cult to enumeate the many choice things under the caption of
bargains.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1884-07-12

The following bill has finally
passed the Senate and House, and
been signed by the Governor:
Senate bill No. 157, entitled an
act to provide for the sale Of prop
erty bid in for and adjudicated to
the State. and of property on which
taxes are due the State prior to De-
cember 81, 1879, to regulat, in what
manner said sales are to take place,
to provide for the payment and
cancellation of all remembrance and
of all taxes due prior to Dec. 81,
1879, to establish the validity Of
sales made in compliance herewith,
to provide for the payment of costs
incurred under this act, for the
payment of unpaid costs incurred
in advertising and offering for sale
immovable property, to enforce the
payment of taxes due to the State
prior to Dec. 81, 1880, and to pro-
vide how the payment into the
State Treasury shall be made of
money realized to the State from
the enforcement of this act.
The above bill authorizes the
sale Of all property forfeited to the
State for taxes. and provides the
purchaser with a valid title. It will
bring many thousand dollars into
the Treasury, and restore a vast
amount Of property to the tax rolls.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1884-07-12
REDUCTION OF WAGES OF
FARM HANDS.

The sugar planters OF Terre-
bonnie parish held a public meet
ing in Houma, on the 2Sth ult., and
after thoroughly discussing the
outlook for the present sugar crop.
the following resolution was adopt
ed:
Resolved, That from and after the
LIST day of July. 1884, and until
rolling. the planters Of the parish
of Terrebonne do bind them selves
not to pay to their laborers more
than fifty cents and rations per day,
or sixty-ive cents without rations
per day; and during rolling not
more than seventy-fve cents and
rations per day. or ninety cents
without rations, and fifty cents a
watch.
It is thought that the above &C.
ton of the Terrebonne planters
will be generally adopted through
out the State.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1884-07-12
LAND OFFICE, NEw ORLEANS. La,
June 10, 1884.

Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing named settler has filed notice of his
intention to make final proof in support
of his claim, and that said proof will
be made before the Judge or clerk of
the court, at Covington, st. Tammany
parish, La, on the 25th day of July,
1854, viz:
Alfred p. Lacroix. homestead No. 5033.
o. st. Tsmmany parish, La, for the
southwest quarter of the southeast quar-
ter. and southeast quarter of the south
west quarter of section 20, township 6,
south range lO east.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz:
Emile Frederick, JAS. Taylor. s. b.
Staples and +. A. GUyol, all of st. Tam
many parish. La.
je14 st G. b. DARRALL, Register
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1884-07-12
SUNSTROKE REMEDY.

Editor PicayUne-As the time
for sunstrokes. is at hand, the fol-
lowing remedy for the malady may
be of great Importance to your
readers and the public generally.
I have had several cases myself,
and have known of many others,
where. by the faithful carrying out
Of my directions, life i'll each in
stance has been saved. First drag
the body into the nearest shade,
place the legs upon the ground,
and the body upright against a
post. house or any other support.
Tear open the collar. if any. Pour
plentifully over the head ice cold
water. Immediately after the first
application of the water, pour into
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1884-07-12

the mouth a strong mixture of the
essence of Jamaica ginger and
water; have it very strong with the
ginger. Should ginger not be
handy. give good big drink Of
brandy, undiluted. By keeping the
head cool and giving a milder dose
of the ginger or brandy if fifteen or
twenty minutes. the patient will
revive and be able to 60 home in
an hour. Many lives are lost by
waiting for physician or some
vehicle. Any man or woman OF
nerve can save life by following
these directions implicitly and fear
lessly. j. q. FOUNTAIN.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1884-07-12
New Advertisements.
A BARGAIN.

FOR SALE--One hundred acres OF
good high land, on Bayou Lacombe,
near Toomer's saw-mill. Price, $500.
The Improvements on the place con-
sist of good dwelling house, with six
large rooms, fireplace in each; wide gal
leries front and rear, the latter enclosed
with blinds. Also good store building,
with three large rooms, and long shed
for stabling, besides other out-buildings.
There are also three brick kilns for
burning charcoal, with capacity for hold
ing 81 cords of wood each. Three fine
springs ON the place. Good landing for
schooners. Apply to
MRs. C. C. GENISH,
Corner of State and Magnolia streets,
New Orleans.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1884-07-12

Mr.. J. r. S. Selleck, Secretary of
the st. Tammany Telephone and
Telegraph Company, called to see
us last Thursday. He stated that
the route was then being surveyed
from Vaudeville to Covington, and
the line would be completed to our
town in a few days. The amount
subscribed is not quite sufficient,
and it is desired that q few more
shares of stock be taken. Work
will be commenced on both ends Of
the line next week, and pushed to
completion rs rapidly as possible.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1884-07-12

The Vaudeville Base Ball Club
failed to put in nn appearance here
last Sunday, although they sent
word they were coming, and the
Covington Club had made ample
preparations to beat them and treat
them. We suppose they thought
it wasn't worth while to travel ten
miles to get defeated worse than
they did the first game, when our
Club met them on their own field.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1884-07-12

The members of the Police jury
worked faithfully for nearly two
whole days, reviewing the assess
ment rolls. Notwithstanding the ex-
cessive heat. About $50 assess
ments were increased. and notices
have been issued to the parties con-
cerned to appear before the Police
Jury, on the 2lst inst, to show
cause why the increase should not
be made.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1884-07-12

Advocates of prohibition need
have no fears of "PRIcKLY ASH BIT
TIERS" as it is medicine, and by
reason of its cathartic properties
cannot be used as a beverage. It is
manufactured from the purest ma
terials, and acts directly on the
Liver, Kidneys. Stomach and Bow
els. As a blood purifier it has no
equal. It is pleasant to the taste
and effective in action.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1884-07-12
THE NATIONAL CONVENTION

The latest news we have from
Chicago shows that Gov. Cleveland
leads in the race for President. One
ballot has been taken, as follows:
Whole number of votes cast. 800;
necessary to choice, SIT. Cleve-
land 1872. Hayard ITO, Thurman IS,
Randall IS, Mcdonald sc, Carlisle
q, Hoadley s, Flower 4, Tilden l.
Hendricks l.
Louisiana voted as follows: Bay
l. Thurman l, Hoadley l, Cleve-
land Is.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1884-07-12
w. b. Cook, Sheriff.
School Board of st. Tammany pun
ish, La, vs.. Lucius Lacroix. in
solido with J. q. Poole.
State OF Louisiana, Parish of st. Tam
many-Eighteenth Judicial District
Court,

By virtue of writ of fieri facias from
the honorable the aforesaid court, and
to me directed, bearing date May %,
1884, will proceed to sell at public auc.
ton, at the door of the Courthouse, in
the town of Covington, paris and State
aforesaid. on SATURDAY, the 10Th day
of July, 1884, between legal sale hours,
the following described property, to-wit:
A certain lot or parcel of ground, with
all the buildings and Improvements
thereon. lying and being situated in the
parish of st. Tammany, La, containing
fifteen acres, more or less, and described
as follows: beginning at point On the
road known as the Arthur road, 1880
feet, from the southwest corner of n GER
tain tract of land formerly belonging to
Nathan Page, thence running line up
said Arthur road, in an easterly direc-
ton 1925 feet, thence iii q northerly di-
rection 1926 feet. between equal and par
allel lines, being part of tract of land
purchased by the present vendor from
Nathan Page, on the 18th of February,
1878, and recorded in conveyance book
~" pages 40 and 141.
Seized in the above entitled suit.
Terms of sale. cash.
w. y. COOK, Sheriff.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1884-07-12

Although we have bought sew
eral watermelons this season, We
haven't lad a ripe one yet. But we
suppose this is owing to the fact
we are too green to pick out red
one; it certainly proves that people
run a great risk in buying anything
without first seeing what is inside
of it.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1884-07-12
LAND OFFICE, NV ORLEANS, La,
June 2, 1884.

Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing-named settler has filed notice of
her intention to make final proof in sup
port of her claim, and that said proof
will be made before the Judge or Clerk
of the District Court. ut Covington,
Ln.. on the 18th of July, 1884, viz:
Homestead Entry No. 5000, Virginia
E. Collins, of st. Tammany parish, La,
for the north half of the southeast quar-
ter and northeast quarter of the south
west quarter of section 80, township 6,
south range II east.
She names the following witnesses to
prove her continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz:
Paul Flot. August Flot, Levy Badon
and jos. st. Martin. of st. Tammany
parish, La.
ie7 st C. B. DlRRALL. Register
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1884-07-12
NOTICE.
Covington, La, July 5, 1884.

Covington. La, July 5. 1884.
hereby notify the members of the
Town Hall Association that received
sixty dollars, the amount realized by an
entertainment given by the Covington
Amateur Club, and unless meeting is
held, within thirty days from the date
of this notice, to decide what shall be
done. I will turn the amount mentioned
over to the Amateur Club.
j. CAHIER, Treasurer.