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The Opelousas courier., 1885-12-05

Amount OF state and parish taxes for eighty
four, two dollars and sixty cents and
costs.
Thierry, Edmond Joubert's Cove. Twelve
acres of land. with Improvements, bounded
north by Thomas, south by Malveau, east by
Adele Joubert, west by Jean Pierre Rosette.
Amount of state and parish taxes for eighty
four, two dollars and twenty.eight cents and
costs.
Thomas, Henry /; Opelousas One lot, with
improvements, bounded north by Vine street,
south by Mrs. Wilkerson, east by Market
street. west by bayou lesson. Amount of
state and parish taxes for eighty.four, four dol
lars and eight cents and costs.
Thomas, Johnnie; at Dondiegue Fonte.
not's, near Vile Plate. Two horses. Amount
Of state and parish taxes for eighty-four, one
dollar and ~thirty-two cents and costs.
Thomas. Lewis Big Cane. Two horses.
Amount of state and parish taxes for eighty
four. two dollars and sixty cents and costs
Thomas, Louis at Auralie VidrineGs, Vile
Plate Prairie. One horse. Amount of state
and parish taxes for eighty-four, one dollar and
thirty-two cents and costs.
Thomas. Richard; Bayou Beuf. One lot
ofhogs. Amount of state and parish taxes for
eighty-four, one dollar and ninety-six cents
and costs.
1lzanneau, NarclSSei Laws Oo'e. -,
horse, one mare. Amount of state and parish
taxes for eighty-four, one dollar and sixty-four
cents and costs.
Torres, Joseph; at Marie Boulier, near
Rayne. One horse. Amount of state and
parish taxes for eighty-four, one dollar and
thirty-two cents and costs.
Trahan, Honore; Bayou Blanc. One mare
Amount OF state and parish taxes for eighty
four, one dollar and thirty-two cents and costs.
Trahan, Joseph r.; Jonas Cove ONE
cabin one horse, one mare. Amount Of state
and parish taxes for elghty-fpur, one dollar and
eighty cents and costs for eightythree, one
dollar and aixty-fonr cents and costs.
National Republican., 1885-06-13
Rushing for the Train.

'If we make q rush for the train wen catch
yet" said NEs. Frank Lambert, a commercial
traveller of Boston. to friend, as the two were
hltrryng toward the Eastern Railroad station
one morning last September. They arrived Just
Rs the express began to move, jumped aboard,
and sank almost breathless into II seat
'And do you know SAM" added Lambert
presently, "that in my haste to pack mp Hrame
within AN ace Of forgetting to put some Bersons
Capolne Plasters into my grip. I've got 'em.
though, all right"
"whats the use Of botherng about them'"
asked the other.
mo end OF use. You know where this busi-
ness of mine takes mccall over this country,
and sometimes across the big pond. Wei.
have had many attacks of pleursy, brought on,
presume by colds and exposure. see? Now,
I've found out Just what to do. l simply clap on
u BensOn's plaster-no other kind, mind you
aud pretty soon I'm ~ good ~ new. There's
something about those pasters that agrees with
my constitution, They save me time, money,
and suffering, I've no doubt "a have been hid
up iu nOtelS under the doctors hands Oiten II II
wasn't for them I'd buy them II they cost a
comedian, OF Boston, "Benson's ,plasters are the
best thing II ever tried for IL, They are quick,
comforting, and very thorough"
=, Mr., Josiah Bryant, OF the great drug house Of
Benson's, ,plasters superior to anything else for
Mr.. John II. lee, president of tho Common
Council of the city Of Boston, adds; ~ have
given Benson's plastcrs thorough trial for
pleurisy, and have obtained great relief nom
ASH to see the Three Red Seals. limitations of
Benson's plaster are sold under similar names,
When buying Benson's examine the plaster
yourself before IL Is wrapped up. The genuine
has TIE Tliree Red seals Trademark on Its face.
LookyOr the Thre hod Seals.
National Republican., 1885-06-13
Relief from MaIarial Poison.

For six months past have been affected
with very serious case of typhoid malaria,
which | contracted on my orange grove in
northwestern Florid1. / tried several rene
dies, but everything failed me. Two weeks
ago | purchased a bottle of Swift's Specific
which has proved a sure cure for this dreadful
malady. i had almost given up hope of ever
being we'll again, for had tried so many rem
edes, all Of which bad failed TO do any good
Would to God that all the afflicted people re.
siding In the malarious counties OF Georgia.
Florida, and Alabama would read this and try
the S. 9, S. instead of dosing themselves with
quinine and mineral remedies. feel II my
duty TO suffering humanity TO write this certi-
ficate. for II may be the means of many of my
old friends trying this great remedy as have
done. So strong is my iaith I'm II that in every
case where the directions are followed l will
guarantee u sure cure or forfeit 500.
CHAs. d. BARKER, Publisher,
Editorial Room Temperance Advocate" At
lanta, Ga,
Treatise on blood and skin diseases mailed
free. THE SWIFT SPECIFIC Co.,
Drawer 3, Atlanta, Ca, and 157 West Twenty
third street, New York.
National Republican., 1885-06-13
Grand Continuation Of Our Last Weeks Short Ends.

The balance French Chales, just few, IL
The balance Moha Luste yard wide perhaps two dozen
terms, IsH.
The balance of Drap Alma double width Cloth I8c
The balance Awool Canvas Cloth double width,
The balance Zephyr Cloth in black and white check,
The balance of fine Satine,
The balance of Our 81 Satne, 51ac
Another lot of new Dunnell Shirtng Prints, 315c
Another lot of Pride of the West Short Ends SHc
In Lawns will particular thing find
Short End Counters Lawns Snhope Lawns 3c Chocco,
Pacific plain fancy and Ogand fancy solid colors,
think able to supply throughout the
well fortified in that line.
National Republican., 1885-06-13
EldeIitx to JcH Dayla.

he appointed man named Jordan to be q
department messenger for personal at
tendance on the Secretary. Afterward =,
when Jacob Thompson was Secretary of
the Interior, he also appointed Jordan.
When the rebellion broke out Jordan fol-
lowed JEFF Davis and Thompson into tho
confederate cause. Now Secretary Lamar
has again appointed Jordan to be his mes
senger. Thus is fdelity--to JEFF Davis
and rebellion-rewarded as soon as the
Democratic party again obtains power
Defr1I Past
National Republican., 1885-06-13

"No," exclaimed man in the smoking
car, ~ don't want any west in mine. I'm
satisfied with old Pennsylwany. It's a
little hilly, l know, but it's the state for
poor man to live in. You kin ticker it
out the best you kin. old Pennsylwany is
the most fertile state in tho Union. Even
our hills grow big crops-more'n ten to
the hill, as 'twere."
What of?
children. Chicago Herald.
National Republican., 1885-06-13
SPECIALS.

50 Shirts linen bosoms and cuffs all Sizes $50
more White Spreads, soc.
I lot White Spreads, 67c.
1 lot of full 4 Heavy WhitrNlreads Soc.
100 dozen Fine Silk NIts, in black and colos, a5c
dozen Silk Gloves in the best shades 6button length SOC
Another lot of those 4-py Linen Collars, SC.
Another lot of those Apply Linen Cuffs, 15c.
All the latest novelties in Ladies' Linen Collars both white and fancy
Lace Collars for children S. 8, Isc.
All kinds Ribbon from the WIDEST all coors and
quality for examination
National Republican., 1885-06-13
GOLDEN egg !!

m ggM h A ~
e4w~ Westward Eed h Prices wv Dyl % y baym Hy hoM
M
National Republican., 1885-06-13

II smelled like hot-box, and tasted like
q mixture OF red peppers and coal OIL"
"How in the world could you stand it?"
"oh, Pm patent inside editor you
know"
National Republican., 1885-06-13

"Chicago whisky is bad enough" re-
marked one Of the Iowa editors, as the
party started east Ou their excursion,
'but st. Louis whisky is the worst ever
struck. Last year was down to st.
Louis, and guess must have drunk a
GALLON of the stuff. 1t Was awful, though.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-02-08
MINNEAPOLIS PERSONALS.

Mrs. Fl. G. o. Morrison has gone to Geor-
gia.
Mrs. A. B. Chamberla has gone to Cleve-
land.
Mayor Pillsbury and wife are at Hot
Springs.
Berkely McCauley. o. 8. A., is stopping at
the West.
Manager J. F. Conklin has returned from
Chicago.
c. NJ. Palmer, of the Northwestern Miller,
is in Chicago.
W. A. Montague, Of Duluth, is registered
at the Nicollet.
Rev. W. w. Satterlee lectures at River
Falls, Wis, tonight
Fl. G. Page, mayor Of Fergus Falls, was in
the city yesterday.
A. B. Stickney, of the Sante Fe railway,
was in Minneapolis yesterday.
Assistant Engineer Ruuge, of the fire de-
partment, has returned from Buffalo.
Miss Allie Isman, of Hudson, Wis, visited
relatives in the south division last week.
r. Il. Shaduck, of the News Letter, is the
father, since yesterday, Of new editor.
j. w. Woolson, and wife. s. W. Brannan,
and wife, of Grand Forks, are at the st.
James.
Mrs. James Wallace, of Chicago, is visit
ing her grand parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Martin
Layman.
c. A. Bennett, editor of the Journal, and
c. E. Thoman, of Granite Falls, are at the
National hotel.
G. W. Florida, Rockford, and J. McIntyre,
Red Wing, were at the chamber of COM
merce yesterday.
Hon. Alex Murray, speaker Of the Mani
toba assembly, was the guest during the
week of Capt. Coolcan.
A. U. Wyman, treasurer Of the United
States, arrived yesterday from Washington,
and is registered at the West.
Mrs. E. H. Gilkey will leave next week for
a two months visit among friends in the
| northern part of the state.
W. N. Steele, of Grand Forks, and his
bride, nee Miss Ida Bissell, of Salem, O.,
are in the city for few days, the guests OF
Mrs. G. w. Pow, 1929 Eleventh avenue
Mrs. John Thornburg and Youngest
daughter, Olivia, left Friday, for Chicago, In
annapolis, Richmond and New Castle, ON an
extended visit to relatives and friends in
those places
Geo. w. Kaine and wife, Litchfeld; 81. G.
Selby, Duluth; r. NJ. Chase and wife, Man
dan; H. Edward, Casselton; F. w. Phil
brick, Redwood Falls; J. s. Hotchkiss, James.
town, were pioneer northwestern people nj
the Nicollct yesterday.
Amongthe Minneapolitans who have gone
and are about to go south are: George f.
Warner and wife, s. Giyck and sister, Mrs.
E. 8. Jones and son Percy, james w. Law
renee and family, Capt. Snider and family,
E. c. Pratt, c. Barrows and d. NJ. Cough.
Among the Min ne ipolis departures for
New Orleans are: Gov. Plllsbury and wife,
Geo. B. Reed and family, W. E. Borr, st and
wife, A. c. Austin, Mrs. T. Bowen, Frank
| Gale and wife, Mrs. W. W. Haywood, Mrs.
II. W. Armstrong, J. B. Mueller and wife.
Joe Murch, who has so long had charge OF
| the bar at the Nieollet house, is soon to leave
and go into business for himself. Joe is an
old timer, and is very popular. HIS familiar
figure will be missed to the patrons of the
| house, and while he has not exactly ''gone
from among u.s." the change is almost as
great as if the Nicollet itself should disap-
pear.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-02-08
THE COURTS.
Djsf,fct Court.
NEW CASES.

VIM Donaldson VS.. J. W. Bates; note Of
| issue filed.
Sally T. Morey VS.. Madison A. Morey {;
note OF issue flied.
Union Type Foundry VS.. Ottawa Printing
company, defendants. Minneapolis Harves-
ter works gaTnisLee; action Tor garnish-
ment
David Cohen vs.. s. G. Cressey; action in
trover TO recover $500.
Chas. Dietrich vs. Reed s. Couroy; to re-
! cover S62. 40 for services.
Union Type foundry VS.. Ottawa Printing
company; to recover S337.91 or a promissory
note.
Crevier & Bennett vs.. Jas. Hickey; TO re-
cover $425 damages iorinjury to property
JAS, Ashdown vs.. Williams d Black
man. to recover S651.5 for goods
Preston, Kean Il Co. vs.. WIN. II. Mathews;
application for the appointment of re-
ceiver.
Weinstein, Friedman & Co. VS.. G. l..
Levi 6t Co. to recover S1,13s.5s for goods.
Chas. Ewald VS.. James Flaherty; to re-
cover sl26 fur goods.
Chas. Wilt VS.. S. Liienfeld; to recover
1886 for goods.
Huey Mcmillan VS.. Almira NJ Johnston !;
to quiet title 10 real estate.
JUDGMENT ROLL.
BardweIl, Robinson 81 Co. VS.. Albee Smith
ct al; 1858. II.
0. L. Patch VS.. Angelina NJ. Patch; di-
vorce granted.
J. c. Oswald & Co. vs. Minnesota College
hospital; s2l6. SO.
DECISIONS.
John Leppla vs.. Elnora Leppla; divorce
granted.
In re application Of j. W. Hankiuson au1
John P. Morten, Jr., for bounty for arrest Of
horse thief; denied.
SPECIAL TERM CALENDAR.
Before Judge Lochren and Young.
VIM. McNair W.. Chss. L. Carriers; tried
and submitted.
In assignment Of T. II. Kerrick 81 Co. !;
order granted as demanded.
Frank c. Field, ct al. IS. z. s. Care, ct al {;
recPiver appointed.
In re rccevership of Minneapolis Engine
and Machine works.
Erik Barbs rs. Joel 3. Bassett, ct al, de-
murrer entertained.
Jno. e. O.son, as receiver, VS.. Robert
Hannah; emporary injunction granted upon
giving bond for $1,000.
a. II. Knowles vs.. Tnos. Wing; argued
and submitted.
Elizabeth Emery vs. Thos. W. Emery;
continued one week; defendant to have Gus
tody Of child during that time.
In re assignment OF Smith & Rosbach
motion denied.
In re ]. Deutsch; set for hearing
February IL.
WIN. DressIer VS.. Jas. J. Doll ct al.s judy
nent Of disclosure granted
Peter Harf vs.. John sutheimer, argued
aud submitted; application for Temporary
writ Of injunction denied.
Clara NJ. Worthioyton VS.. Phoebe Pspst
ct al; tried before Judge Cochran.
4. L. Polk e. Co. VS.. J. T. Harrison; tried
and submitted.
Alloys Fredericks VS.. Daniel Haze ckIer;
application for second trial of action: pro-
csedings dismissed without prejudice.
Christine Sspdberg VS.. Gustav Sandberg :
application 90 part Of plaintiff for an allow
ance; tried.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-02-08
the price of the block would not pay for il,
murmured one of the pigment singers.



P. F. Lund, whose speciality is marine
views, is working on 4 pretty bit of land
scape work, showing an autumn scene in
Connecticut. he has recently sent two pic
lures, marine sunset and midnight storm,
to the National academy at New York, where
they will he passed upon by the highest crit
les of the country.
H. q. Connor has his ''den" artisticaly
Uttered up with new work, ard is busily en-
gagged on portraits, in OIL of Mr.. and Mrs.
Saunders.
james Anderson has some exceedingly
clever little sketches from life, in pencil,
taken principally from the recent bazaar and
from the Boston Ideals. All Of these are eX-
cellent, and some that he laid on with water
colors are charming.
Mr.. Lund can manipulate the either as
well Us the brush, and can blend melodies
and coiors with equal facility.
L. {. VALID has finished lot of pretty
water colors, In which work he is an adept.
His studio is filed with gems in this line.
Mrs J. T. Kavanaugh is quite deservedly
proud Of two charcoal pictures, one of which
is not yet completed. 1t is Minnehaha falls
in their winter garb and the effect is fine.
The other il bit of scenery at the entrance
u the ''navy yards in the Wisconsin dells.
Mrs. Kavanaugh has a very attractive stu
dio.
Pictures sold well during the week, at
Cooican's, and II. G. Connrr's logging
scene is attracting much attention there.
The Richeieu of Mr.. Anderson is a SPLEEN
did piece of work and deserves all the praise
It has received.
Mr.. Hays has completed several new pic
tures. Among them is strikiDgly good por-
trait of G. F. jackson.
VIM. Hart has completed and has on
exhibition two pictures that are exciting
favorable comment. One is a small land
scape, and the other represents Il farm scene
with cattle.
Miss Maggie has completed several flower
studies, among which is one especially good
OF water lilies.
Wales & Co. have on exhibition several
good pictures from the brush of Mrs. Baus-
man.
Each of the artists in the Syndicate block
will present the Press club with piece Of
art.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-02-08

The attorneys in the ease gave their sryu-
ments before Judge Bailey Yesterday aud the
court held Harvey Herring aud Geo. New
conbs 10 await the action % the grand JURY,
for committing assault With dangerous
weapon Tue state had given prepontrr-
znee u testimony % seow that tie defend
ants did the srst shooting, although
Mrs. NsEcOube and the two de-
PENDANTS bad testified 20 The
e,iEtrsry. Neither could give bonds, which
were placed n $500 each. aud they were
consequently rsmaDdet to the county Jail
Depuiy Saeog Exc Wh0 has personal
charSe - prisoners. states he has mate pro-
vision fo- Unusual carr Of Neweunbs. Eao +
in very crgiesl condition. he has wzr3
separate from the o.hSr prisoners aud IS
Iasce As cOmfo-saols as possible Gadsr re
clry1East4nees-
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-02-08
Or .SDiiIlIleev:::
ST Third St ). Minneapolis, him.
Treat all Chronic, ,ervous Diseases OF
Men and Women. sa,, ttd
DIR SPINNEY


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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-02-08
YOUNG MEN

VINO may be suffering from nervous debtltts
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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-02-08
MIDDLE.AGED MEN

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1.her, are many men VINO die OF this difficulty,
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o weakness Of vital organs. DR.. S. will guarantee
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Sriv one interview required In the majority u
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All letters or communications strictly comb
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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-02-08
THE PARK CoMuIs,IJNERs
The Eighth Ward B0Uirpnrd TO Be Mar
rUtred Up Ia 200 F"rf-Bifis d.
IOIrsd. Il g


At the meeting OF the park commissioners
y steriay bills amounting to s5S3.25 were
ordered paid.
A statement was submitted showing that
the total amount OF cash now to The credit Of
the board "a S3B 1917
Judge FISK, the attorney for the board,
submitted the opinion that the board had a
perfect right to cut down the amounts OF ap-
prisals.
statement Of assessments in the matter
Of the Heunepln boulevard was made.
and warrants were ordered drawn
as follows: Mary Gibson. S233; o. II.
Mackbeth 5000: William Cleveland, 1915
Hannah Jarvis. S232; A. NJ. Dale, S34s /;
Henry Grout, $3.50; J. 6. Richardson, $50 4;
VI. Willis, SIZE; jeremiah Smith, 1884 !;
Byers * Oges, $3.50; Mary McMoody, 81; Har-
yer Lewis. Sl2l; o. B. King 1913; o. B.
Coe, sips; Sarah P Swift. Sl35; F. VI.
Thomson, 1894; d. K. Sutherland, ssl2 i;
unknown. 1912.
The reuor of the appraisers in the matter
Of the Tnirty-fourth street boulevard was
submitted. The secretary stated that the
deeds of property to be used fer the boulr-
ward had been given under the suppusitiou
that the boulevard was TO be OF 200 feet
width instead OF $50 feet as contem plated in
tue report of the appraisers, aud
the appraisers were instructed, after
considerable debate 10 reappraise the
property upon 200 feet basis
leaving of twenty feet on either side Of
the street
The secretary reported that Geo. g. An
drcws bad signitied his willingness to 5, tile
his claim FOR Ian taken for the East Side
park for $1,000, ard that tie other property
owners were Wiling 10 settle upon the same
basis pro rata. A warrant IN the sum Of
$1,000 was ordered drawn in favor OF Mr.
Andrews in full settlement, when the board
stood adiourned.