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SCHOOL BO.aRD.
Ahbeville, La, April 4th Is8;

Atbeville, La, April 4th 1885
The Board OF School Directors
met this day, in regular session,
with the following members
present, to wit :
w. w. Edwards. president, and
Messrs j Nugier. NJ G Droussard, j.
Morgan, J N Williams and E c
Kibbe. Absent: NJ V Lampman.
The minutes of last meeting wei
read and adopted.
On motion resolved that the
amount due S w Stafford BY this
Board be paid to bis administrator
when duly qualified.
On motion the claim of Jno Elem
ing for time lost while teaching pub.
lie school was rejected.
On motion, resolved that the
Board docs hereby accept acre
of land in the 4lh ward, from Mr..
Felix Broussard, for the purpose of
building a school house thereon, and
that Messrs. Felix Broussard, Arts
tile Picard, Jno t Broussard and G
Monte, are appointed q committee
to. select said land and secure a pc
tition from the patrons o: the school
to be located on said land with the
number of children which they will
send to said school, the same to be
presented to this Board at the next
meeting.
On motion it was ordered that the
list ofdelihquent tax payers received
this day from l.. c. Loyns, deputy
tax collector was referred to the
Finance Committee.
On motion the following report
from the treasurer was received and
ordered spread on the minutes to.wit:
REP R T.
Abbeville, La, April 3rd 1885.
To the Honorable President and
Members of School Board of Yer,
million Parish, Louisiana.
The following represents the amount
to the credit of the various funds
for school purposes in this parish.
| Contingent Fund 5 $50 &c
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SCHOOL BOARD xEr1IIe

The regular quarterly neeti,,d
the Board of Directors ol p,sss
Schools Of Vermilion parish d, j., ii,
1888, having tailed. for v,Ald !.
quorum, and there being iupct,a,
business to transact a special neeln,
OF said Board is hereby called /,
Saturday the 18th day Of Juy lsE
at II o'clock A. n, al the n,
Schoo!house in Abbeyille d, 4,
purpose Of making arrangement, j
open the schools in Autumn i.,l, h
settle With the School T~reauret, i,
take :action on sundry accoaat. nd
for building a school house ID IL
4th ward aud other business,
By order Of
W. W. EDWARDS
- -. Prest. Of Beaa.'
July 1lth 1885.
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Official Directory.

District Judge.
CONRAD DEBATLLoN.
District Attorney.
ROBERT G. sMEDEs.
Clerk Of District Court,
IAsrfE BRoUssAaD.
Representative. -,
GEO. NJ. ELpREDGE.
Sheriff & Tax Collector,
JOSEPH S. NUNEz.
o''''''' DR.. W. b. WIRE.
Police Jury.
II. HoFFPAUIE, President.
J.H PUTNAM, J.. T.. BRoUssARD.
RoBr. GREEN, I. J. MORGAN.
II. Fl. BARTELs j. "A. LEBLANC.
Clerk of Police Jury,
Parish Treasurer,
ELIJAH WISE.
Town Council.
j.. J ABADIE, Mayor.
N. ". SMEDES "
s. WISE, LAsTIE BRoussARD.
Constable.
GEORGE E. LYONS,
Justices of the Peace, Sd. Ward :
I. G.. Lyons. G. LABAUvE.
Surveyors,
w. W. EDWARDS. E. MONTAGUE.
0'BRYAN & WHITE
ATTORNEYS AT LAW,
Abbeville, La.
Office near the Courthouse.
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S7dfE or LOUISIANA.
TWENTY FIFTH DISTRICT corl1,
=. -
Parish OF Vernilion.
Ne. 2.

Succession OF Mary b fau!k.
Application Of Preston nefaif
to be appointed administrator.
Notice is hereby given 70 81 ~
ties interested ip lhe,aid sncce1s
or having any opposition | nsksh
the application Of said applia'th
file the same in writing, 10 The aha
Of the clerk Of court within tea az
from the date hereof;
Given under my Official signal'r
this ll.h day Of July 1855.
: GEO. ". SrNxgss. j,
.DyCIul
". W. Edwards, Attys.
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Succession Sale.

Succession Sale.
25th Judicial District Court.
Succession OF John a. Smith.
No. 695.
BY virtue Of an order Of sale
granted by the Hon'l. 25th Judicial
District Court aforesaid, in the mat
tcrs of the above entitled and mum.
bered succession, and to me directed,
notice is hereby given that there
will be offered at public sale, for
in order to pay debts, at the
court house door Of this parish, to
the last and highest bidder, on
TUESDAY, APRIL 2Slh 1885,
the following described property be
longing said succession, to wit
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The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-10-01

Louisville, Saturday eyoniag, Oct s.
j V, Lewis and John 7, Hays,
Nav Baltimore, Saturday evening,
O.t 81, ., Cole and W. II, Phelps.
ualontOwn, Monday evening, 0jt. O.
j Y, Lewis and JO1n NJ, Myers.
North Industry, Monday evening, Oct.
b-L, Q. COleand Jonathan s. Hudson.
Alliance, Monday evening, Oct. B.
Samuel Carey and John Mcbride,
Magnolia, Monday evening, Oct. B.
Daniel Worley al d Otto Il Young.
Freeburg, Tuesday evening, Oct. O.
Wallace ii, Phelps and b, II. W'ybrecht.
Htrriabnrgh, Tuesday evening, 0ct, @
daniel WOrley aud Ed, b, Bach
Canal Fulton, Tuesday afternoon,
0at G-s, II, Carey, j, v, Lewis aud Jno,
McBTi %.
Ma,sllon, Tuesday evening, 0it. O.
s, Y, Carey, j, Y, Lewis and l. @, Cole,
Stands School House, Tuesday even.
Ing, Oct q John T. Hays and Austin
Lynch,
Marlboro, Wednes lay evening, 0lt. 7
j. V Lewis and w. II Phelps.
ireent0wn, Wednesday evening, Oct.
8-JOhn G. Welty and j. b, Michener,
Wst BrOOkAeld, Wedne,dly evening,
0ct. 7-J0hn T. Hays and Otto E. Young.
Navarro, Wednesday evening, Oct. =
8, II. Carey, l., G, Cole and Jno Mcbride.
Millp0rt, Friday eVNning 0ct., O.
JnO, Mcbride and 0to Il, Young.
straasburgh, Friday evening, 0ct., O.
John NJ. Meyers and b II. Faust.
Mlddlebranch, Friday evening Oct. O.
johnson Sherrick and Captain John II.
b AXE.
Louisville, Saturday evening, Oct,
l0-JOhn q, Welty and Austin Lynch.
0'naburg, Thursday evening, Oct s.
j, v Lewis and Jno, Mcbride and l.. Q,
Cole.
Rlchvllle, Thursday evening, Oct,
8-Diniel W0rley and j. b Michener.
Canal Fulton, Saturday evening, 0cto.
Der l0-L. Q, Cole and W. II. Phelps.
Waynesblrg, Saturday evenn Oct, 10.
johnson Sherrck and Chas Krich-
burn.
Robertsvllle, Saturday evening, Oct 10.
-Dlniel W0rley and John II, MOnnot.
McD0naldsyllle, Wednesday evening,
Oc,, John NJ. Myers and IA, b Bach.
Cairo SchOO House, Thuraday even.
ing, Oct s,-JOhn T, Hays and VIM, j.
PlprO,
Youngstown Hill, Thursday evening,
0c, John NJ. Myers ard John Morgan.
Paris, Friday evening, Oct. o j. O..
Welty and John G. Gwen.
North Lawrerc Fdday evening, Oct,
o -Dmiel Worley and A. q, Hlner,
Beach City, Fridly evening, 0c' o.
J,V Lewis aud John I, Hays.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-10-01

The Cincinnati Evening Telegram,
(Republican) Of Sa urday says:
"LIeuteuant Governor Warwick and
Representative Cole, Of Masslll0n, Ohio,
ara guests NJ the Gibson.
Governor Warwick looks well, says he
ia we'll and very confident of success In
the coming political contest. He claims
that there IL disposition on the part Of
cOnaery ttiye men OF both parties 10 sus
tain Cleyeland's administration. He says
the business men take hut little stock In
JOnn Sherm N rpylying the war feeling,
Gry'rnur NarwicS la man OF aiitlra
In Stark county, llla mills turn out
from 900 To 1000 barrels Of llOur daily,
He IN largely Interested IN coal mining
aud In the wool trade, He knows the
wants II capital and labor az we'll ~ any
man IN tho state.
Repreion atiye Cole will berec0llcc'ed
~ the hOthelded Rupert OF the Penile'
ton forces two years ago. lN n still m
ardent Hdmlrer Of gentleman George,
notwithstanding his mastery retreat to
Berlin, Hr, too, hell VS. Ia the su'cCsa
NJ the d mlcratc ticket rne Senatorial
Aght he regards ~ between Thurman
aud H0adly,'
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-10-01

Reported by "A, II Trump, Ah,tr,otor q
IitlsB,
DsyId Ftit to Charles Reed one acre
in TuscHrtWla tpr 1925
II, Ii. Myers u Jlhn Il Myers, part lot
2iS9 Canton si00
II, II, Myers " Harry IL, Myers, part lot
2iS0, Canton, $500
Peter MtrlaL OF al TO Jacob Meriat, 3
acres In Nimishillen tp, (Qnlt claim,
$3.50
J,hn Wllllg to Peter Bauer, part lot
1860, Canton, $S2b,
Daniel l. SpOta TO Alex, HlrfOr !, un-
divided one half OF St, Cloud Hotel, Can
tor, $2l 900,
Ell Powell TO John II, Powell, 80 acres
In Washington tp, i 800.
Henry StarRey 10 Philip and Barbara
Slarkey, 1854 acres In Paris tp " 42t
Louis schaefer to Sophia aud Joseph
Dill, part of lot No 2086 In Canton ,SiO0
Masalll0n Coal & Iron Co., TO Leonard
Hess, tract In MaeaillOn, 1865.
Minerva MOlfet TO Paul Ganme. lot
l73 Teetern' addition, Alliance, 800,
Albert HOaaler to John A. Schellhaae,
lot 1891 In Canton, $40
II. A. Perdue's Administrator to Jllia
A, Perdue, lot 80 In Minerva, 81 025.
b, @. GOOdwil's heirs 10 Francis
Troutman, part OF lot No, TAB Ia Canton,
$4,000.
Michael Rlch to Jacob Renie, tract In
Maasi lion, $3.50,
Oliver Breuinger to Daniel Hoffman,
lib acres Tuscarawas W, quit clalm)
fi,860
Watson BatdOrff TO EmmaMille, part o
lot No, l6il, Canton, $3.50
John Brenner TO John Goodenberger,
600 acres In Canton tp,, $3.50,
James II Mel ,in 10 JOhG II. Shoe
maker, tract In MasslllOn, $3.50,
Israel Kalbaugh et al TO Julius Thur.
In Il Augustus YlgnOs, part OF lot No.
II In Louisville, s2500.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-10-01
A IInppy Surprise.

The farm residence OF Mr.. and Ms,
Thomas yanhorn, three miles southwest
Of the city, was the scene Of an agreea'
bio surprise and happy time on Friday
evening last, on the occasion Of their
son George ", attaining his majority.
Some sixty or seventy Of the young peo'
pie from round about dropped In NJ tho
mansion all Of sudden, TO the great
surprise OF George, or course things
had been prepared for q eumptuous
feast, II we may Judge OF the flne sup.
ply OF clke furnished the DEMOCRAT OF.
lce. The evening was spent In enjoy
ment, interspersed with singing, as
sisted by the organ, George was also
the recipient OF valuable presents. May
no live long to enjoy his citizenship.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-10-01

islativs career h0a acted with The Re
publican party SHERMAN ant Mckln'
Icy, while iu Cincinnati last we H. no
dOnlt started 0ul 49, daghan," en-,
joining him TO yHil Canton,
The following ~ o verbatim report OF
81, Gpghans speech, IN taken by our
short hand reporter at the Tabernacle
last evening!
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN As your dis
tingulsheu fellow Gltlz n, Ladies' aud
gentlemen your brilliant tOWnsman,
Major Mckinley, aHii, Ladies' aud gem
tlemen--yOur illuNtrl0ua fellow resi-
dent, Major Mckinley, said IN our city
Lad 90 aud gentlemen-yOur gallant
tOwnsman, Major Mckinley, WAS In Gu
cinnati, Ladies' and gentlemen-l am
no speaker, but your brilliant town,
man, Ma jDr Mckinley, said, Ladies' and
gentlemen-l will withdraw
A Mr.. Morrison, OF Ariz ma, followed
81, Geghan, He IL spread eagle orator
Of the tTua cowboy style, stampa hia feet,
pulls his hair and slapa HIS hands 10
gether, by way OF emphasizing HIS
windy haraDgue, He labOred TO show
that tha Republican party IN the only
true temperance party, but signally
failed. he said the Democrats were all
strangera TO decency and morality, aud
that nothing was 100 low for them To
stOop 10 rclOmp h any desired end,
After abusing the Democrats In gen
eral, and President Cleveland aud Gov
ernOr H0sdly In particular for nearly
two hours, no closed with pite0ne ap'
peal TO the ladies and gentlemen OF his
audience TO SEQ that JOhn Sherman waa
sent back 10 the United States Senate
Like Foraker, he Ia neither for nor
against. Morrison has certainly milta'
ken his calling, for the way no raves
and rants IL hideOns. The only ap'
plause he could elicit was when no Te'
lerred 10 our "llluatrlOua brilliant,
maj ic" and "eloquent"fellow towns
man, Majlr Mckinley, and he soon
found out how 10 please his hearers, aud
alluded to Mr. N Knley quite frequent y
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-10-01
pnnnnrlynnln oomnnnY rlootlon.

On Thursday the board OF directors Of
the Penn1ylvania Company met atPitts-
burg and elected Mr.. James McCrea gen
eral manager OF all the Pennsylvania
Company'S lines, viz The p, f. W. "
O., q p, Erie and Pittsburg, Ashtabula
and PlttsOurg, Northwestern Ohio, Al
lance, Niles and Ashtabula, aud the
New Brighton and Nav Castle roads, His
OH 80 In this position will be In. Pitts.
burg,
THIS appointment takes effect on the
ist OF October, No change IL contempla-
tod In the position OF W. A, Baldwin,
who will remain AZ general manager Of
the Pittsburgh, Ft Wayne and Chicago
railroad, nor In that OF Mr., John Thpm.
~, who will continue to be general au.
perlutendent Of the Plttsbufg FLWayne
g. Chicago and Cleveland and Pittsbnrg
railroads.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-10-01

Percy Reemsnyder, n hopeless soak"
who has been hanging about town for
several years, always on the lookout for
a drink, In In trouble, ana all on account
OF lsappetlte for strong drink. Monday
night Fishels saloon In the basement
OF the Wernet building, corner Tuscs.
rawas and Walnut streets, was entered
by u burglar through a window, and two
bottles OF McBrayer whisky and o lot OF
cigars stolen, About 4:30 O'Clock Tues
day morning Policemen Heav'
nor and Fink found Reemsnyder on tho
streets, drunk and disorderly, with bot
tle Of the stolen whisky In his possession.
lilo was arrested and thia morning ar
raigned before Mayor Rex charged with
burglary. He plead not guilty and will
bo given o hearing.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-10-01
Two DIR Dnya nj Pittaburgh.

Grand Army Day, 0ctober Oh, and
the celebration OF the opening OF Davis
Island Dam, october 7th, promis, 10 be
two days OF an instructive and interest
lug character. For both Of these days
men distinguished In the civil and mil
itary departments Of the government
will be present, prominent among the
latter will be Generals Sherman, Sheri-
dan aud Logan. A Httlng finale OF these
brilliant occasions will DO the exhibl'
ton Of natural gas on Thursday evan.
ing, October S,h, by the Philadelphia
Natural Gas Company, These attrac-
tiona will draw thousands Of people TO
Pittsburgh, and TO accommodate oil
who m0y desire to 20, the Pennayl-
wants Company hna arranged TO sell
special cheap excursion tickets to Pitts
burgh on October oh aud 7th-with
liIDit Of return passage by any regular
train stopping ut the destination OF re-
turn ticket, until Friday, October on,
inclusive,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-10-01

Visitors TO the Fair will miss one Of
the chief features II they fail to call
and see the clothing store OF lirschhei'
mer 81 o., the old and reliable clOlhiers
on the northeast slde Of the Public
Square They have led for yeOra In
their line aud are doing no now. TheiI
Commodl0ua store r0Ouls Hrt now packed
chuck full Of oil kinds OF fail and win
ter clothing In the latest styles, gents
furnishing goods, hats, caps, In fact
everything requisite for tho oulllt OF q
gentleman. All their country friend
aud all others are invited TO call aud
500 them while In the city,
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-10-01

Sarah A Ream died NJ GreOntown, o.,
S1p'ember 2ilh, 1885 Her remains wlTo
inlerfed IN the s., Jacobs Cemetery at
Cairo, on the 20h, Rev. Fahs, Of Akron,
officiating Mira Ream, roe Smith, was
born November ID 1881, making her age
33 years, 10 mOnths aud 25 days De-
celaed was baptized In infancy, and at
the early pge Of 10 wal confirmed In the
Evangelical Lutheran Chu Oh, and re.
mainpd u faithful and consistent mem
Der until about twelve years ago, when
she mad her home IN GreantOwn, and
thera Joined the Methodist Episcopal
Church, and continued an exemplary
member until called away. When de.
ceased was two aud u half years old her
mother preceded her TO that mansion
not mad with hands," Her father
passed to the throne Of grace In the year
1877; her only brother In 1870, and her
two nalf sisters within the last fourteen
months, She was married to Joseph II.
Ream February l0.h, 1874. She leavesa
husband, two daughters, and many rela.
tivea aud friends 10 mourn her death.
She bore her pr0tracted illness with
Christian resignation and patience. She
was u devoted Christian, faithful wife
and kind mother. Though during her
last year on earth, being unable TO at.
tend services, her heart and prayers we're
with the church, and when near the clos.
Ing scene, she said, "All is we'll, good
bynh
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-10-01

Suits for divorce have boen filed in
Common Pleas Court by Laura b.
Holmes against Addison Holmes, upon
tho grounds OF drunkenness and ex-
treme cruelty, and by Nancy A, Wild
does against William Widdoes, upon the
grounds OF drunkenness and adultery.
Tho will OF Esther Flschor, deceased,
OF Plain township, has been probated.
Jesse Van Noslran has been appointed
administrator Of the estate Of Catharine
Briggle, deceised, Of Pike township.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-10-01

From Cincinnati, held forth for the Re-
publicans Tuesday evening at the Tab
ernacle.
This "st. Geghan" Ia the same fellow
who. as n Democratic Representative
eight years or 80 ago, introduced some
school bill that gave the Know Moth
ing Republican party q chance 10 raise
q howl about the "Pope's big toe"
This "St. Geghan" ever since his leg.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-10-01
n.lnIrlnr In Ihrlr shnme.

Last night At the Republican meet.
lug in the tabernacle, the ArAt speaker
"sL Geghan," very strongly asserted
that they would elect the fourteen mem
hers to tho Legislature from Hamilton
county, wheraupon the faithful leu lily
rrjnlced, among whom we saw some
prOfessed temperance men aud Chris
liana We could hut pity the bondage
Of party ties, when all Intelligent read
ers know that every one Of the fourteen
men on the Republican ticket IN Ham
ilton county, for the Senate aud House
Of Representatives, have within u few
days, In response to the VOlksblatt
pledged themselves against prohibition
In any form, also against 70 uniting
the question OF prohibition for clnstitu'
tlonal amendment, and To stand by the
interests OF the liquor traffic.
A SPECTATOR.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-10-01
MAssILLoN MATTEIts.
Summary OF tho Days Doinga In tho Quio'
Oity OF Western stark,

summary OF tho Days Doings In tho Quiet
City OF wosternstArk.
Two burglars entered the residence
Of Mr.. Tom Failor on South street, Sun
day night and there N no telling what
they would have done had they not
been scared away by Mira. Failor who
happened TO be awake at the time.
ltseeml asthough our city 10 being flll-
cd up with burglars, sneak thieves and
tramps OF late. They tired their skill
upon Benjamin Smiths house IN tho
Fourth Ward Sunday night, but his
daughter heard them In the raising q
window andtrightened them away. She
pulled her revolver ut them, but the
chamber happened TO DO empty The
young lady deserves TO be compliment
cd upon her courage. These thieves also
tried their luck upon Wineor Hugh's
house but were equally unsuccessful.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-10-01

To reduce stock will sell the following
buggies NJ cost: 3 Columbus buggIes;
4 Chicago buggies; 2 Youngstown Dug.
gies; Troy Jump seat buggy |; 3 second
hand Werts buggies; Chicago carts,
Buck wagons, Sc, Also our own make
Of work NJ reduced prlces, Call on us
before buying, We can save you money
DANIEL PAAR " Son,
Successors 10 Werts u 20.
East 7th g., Canton o.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-10-01

II will interest many OF the farmers OF
Stark county 10 know that on last Thurs.
day, Judge Baxter dismissed the l27
cases brought In 1877 by Aaron j. Nellis,
against that number OF farmers In stark
cIunty. Nellls was taxed with coata In
these cases which amount to over $500,
besides his counsel fees. As his patents
have expired, this puts IN end TO any
attempt on Nellis's part TO collect royal
Nv from the farmers.
The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-10-01

Mr.. Frank Dushman was shot above
thu knee while attending Deerheld Fair,
the ball penetrating his limb for abont
four or lye Inches, Mr., u. will be
thrown out OF employment for u few
weeks by the accident, caused by the
careltssness Of u shooting gallery pro
prietor.. 80. Dr. DOugherty, the Republ'-
can candidate for Recorder, gave our
village u call few days since, looking
after hls fences, which are In very hat
shape here. for there are numerous Re.
publicans here who will support Eigar
Shimp.... Marshal Sebell IL very low NJ
present, and II Ia thought will not live
long. .... Che Simwill Normal School will
probably give an excursion 10 Cleveland
Ia few weeks; fare Sl.u..We hope
every voter In Limayille precinct will
vote for a new town hall In this place as
we stand badly in need OF one, ~ the old
one IL In q terrible state Of affairs.
Henry paefer will leave for Germany In
u few eays. We wish Henry q success.
full and safe journey across the deep.