The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1885-10-17
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x~SIAJE NEWS
G,ean,nss1 1s ron tie NsEaspapsrs oeoa-
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Claiborne is to have a dew Jail.
Chills and fever are raging in De Soto
parish. -
A 5000 hotel is~being .built ats Lake
Charles.
A shark nine feet six inches in length was
caught in Grand Lake, near Clarendon.
Work on the United States Court build
ing at Shreveport is progressing rapidly.
There is lady residing in Rapides par
ish who has hymn book printed in 1907.
A man named Norman was fatally cut
ut Faquetaiaue, near Opelousas, by one
Reed.
The orange crop of Cslcasieu parish
will be larger this season than for many
years past.
The corpse Of q son of Mr.. Patterson of
Vidalia has been caught in the river oppo-
site Angola.
railroad train was derailed near Delhi,
La, on thsulst inst, and three passengers
seriously injured. -
Pstrife@ca4e hassbeen dngsfrQp an 81
pond r. sce &dae spfh@hon, y
Plaquemines parish.
Besides its -hsads1s aligator aTerrs-,
bonnie has bearded girl and one and
one half pound dwarf.
Baton Rouge proposes having its city
charter amended by making only the Mayor
and Aldermen elective,
David Danziger, the we'll known New Or
leans dry goods merchant, has failed. Liza
bilities, $925, 600; assets $4,000.
The New Orleans States Publishing Com
pany is putting in perfecting press with
capacity Of $4,000 impressions an hour.
The Police Juryof Sabine Parish refused
to make the Insignificant appropriation of
1926 to pay the freight onexhibits to the Elk
position.
A brakesman while coupling cars of a
freight train at Baton Rouge, mashed one
of his fingers so badlyIthat amputation was
necessary. ....
The Town Council of Natchitoches has
authorized the Mayor to purchase No. 5
Silsby steam fire engine, at cost not to ex-
coed $3.50.
Henry Ford and Albert johnson got into
difficulty at Freetown, st. Charles parish,
in which the latter was cut in the abdomen
and dangerously wounded.
An armless pauper who wasput off at
Baton RyuSeAg q passiak train, and imnel
diately shipped off by the Mayor, died in a
drunken fit at Bayou Goula.
st. Landry sends eight .convicts to the
penitentiary and one interdict to the State
Insane Asylum as the result of the last term
of District Court in that parish. ..
An artillery salute of one gun for each
session was given at sunrise on the day Of
the opening Of the session of 1856 Of the
State University at Baton Rouge.
Gov. McEnery has signed the death war
rant Of John Alexads er,. recently convicted
of murder in New 1tleans. TIE date fled
for the execdtibnfis December Il. - sF'<
An election is to be held in Madison on
the 4th of November to decide whether a
special lie zee tax of five; mills Shall be as
sessed on the tax rolls of that parish.
An examination of the Plaquemine town
license book shows that eighty-five licenses
have been taken therefrom without any
evidence as to whom they were issued.
Mr.. William Oakley of Opelousas, while
trying to unchoke the saws of cotton gin
in St. Landry parish, had his arm so badly
injured that amputation became necessary
Alfred Mccoy, colored, while feeding the
cotton gin on Mr.. D. w. Kelley's place, OF
Bayou Maringouin, Pointe Coupee parish
had his hand and arm badly cut by the
saws.
Geoge Singleton, aged II, who was work.
ing on the plantation of Messrs. Mcclellan
& Cooke, TerrebQpne parish, had his left
hand caught in. the su gar-mill and horribl,
mangled.
Chas. H. Dozier, constable. shot anc
killed Robert Gaffney, ayoung man aged
26 years, at PineAille. Gaffney was intoxi
Gated. His slayer surrendered to the Sher
if of Rapides.
The track layers on the Shreveport ane
Houston railway are pushing their work
with vigor and it is expected that Shreve
port will have an unbroken rail connection
with Houston within two months.
1t is claimed that evidence has been dis
covered tending to show that Miss Id;
Shuster, the young Jewess who was sup
posed to have committed suicide at Farm
eryille, was poisoned by her seducer.
We congratulate our esteemed contempt
rary. Editor Hyams Of the West Bator
Rouge Sugar Planter, upon the celebration
Tuesday. Mr.. Hyams is probably Tx
youngest editor in the State.
Rough Oh Rats
Clears out rats. mice reaches, flies. ants, bed
Heart Pains.
Palpitation, .dropsical swellingss dizziness
indisestiop. headache, sleeplsssness cured b.
Wells Health Remover"
Rough on Corns."
Ask for Wells !" Rough on Corns.' Is. Quick
complete cure. Hard or soft corns, warts
sBuchu-Paiba."
Quick; complete cure, ell Kidney. Rsddel
and Urinarys Diseases Scalding IrE3 Ion
Stone, Gravel, Catarrh Of the Bladder. s hs
gists.
Bed-Bugs, Flies" %&
Flies, reaches, ants, bed bugs ,,s.sats pe
gopsEsfap3R,1Rk &clssareeissut zss ~
on 49, = fadk Ripple.
Walls Health Remover" reatn eplt1
andsvigor, cures Dyspepsia, Imp ~
Debility. 81. T. Id
slough on Pain.