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The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1885-06-03
'' Rough ON Ilch.o

Hacking, irritating Coughs, Colds, Sore Throat,
cured by Rough on Coughs" Troches, l5c
Liquid, 26c.
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Rough on Itch " cures humors, eruptions, ring
worm letter. salt rheum, frosted feet chilblains.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1885-06-03

'sR0ugh On Pain'' POrouseA Plaster !;
Strengthening, improved, the best for hackache,
pains In chest or side, rheumatism, neuralgia
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1885-06-03

and the many Throat Affections OF children.
promptly, pleasantly, and safely relieved BY
"Rough on Coughs Troches, 1sc. Balsam, 25c.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1885-06-03

Ladies who would retain freshness and viyscity
don't fail to try - Wells Health Renewer"
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1885-06-03

~ HKIzEs age and receive free :
costiy box Of goods, which VIII help y0a to maye
money right away than anything elss In tL-s
world All. of either sex. succeed from first hour
The bread road TO fortune opens before the work.
ers, absolutely sure. At once address, rRuB Z
Ce. Augusta, Maine. isu0-
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1885-06-03

Ask for .Rossh % CosshAr for Couxhs,
Liquid, sc.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1885-06-03

"wells' Health Renewer" restores health and
yigor, cures Dyspepsia, Headache, Nervousness.
Debility. 81
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1885-06-03

Palpitatiou, Dropsioal svsllings. Dizziness, In
Headache. Sleeplessncss. cured b!
a Wells Health Remover"
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A Sensible Man

Would use Kemps Balsam for
the throat and lungs. II is curing
more cases of coughs, colds, asthma,
bronchitis, Group, and all throat and
lung troubles, than any other nedi-
cine. The proprietor has authorized
c. N. Boyd to refund your money if,
after taking three-fourths Of a bottle,
relief is not obtained. Price 80 cts.
and 81. Trial size free.
Hypocrisy, the only evil that
walks invisible except to God.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1885-06-03

A great composer-Ether
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ORDERS FILLED PROMPTLf'
Old in Experience.

Old in Experience.
We have had thirty years
experience in manufacturing
Raw Bone Super Phosphates
and farmers may depend upon
our goods.
There is no improvement
or economy of manufacture
suggested by science or ac-
complished by skilled expe-
rience. that we have mol
embodied in producing rella-
bic and cheap fertilizers.
1t has been shown over
and over again by testlmoni,
ais from reliable farmers, anu
by analyses made and pub
lished by State Boards of As-
riculture, that Baugh's 81
Phosphate is a complete anu
reliable fertilizer for genera
use.
BAUGH & SONS,
Philadelphia.
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s.Rsugh - Paan" POrousea RlasseF ;
Strengthenins, improved, the best for back
ache, pains In chest or side, rheumatism, neural
gia.
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1885-06-03

Ask for Wells "a Rough on Corns." lsc. Quick.
complete cure. Hard or soft corns, warts. bunions
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Clears out rats, mice, roashes, niss snts, bed
bugs, skunks. chipmunkh kophsrs. Ic. Druggist
The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1885-06-03

Wholesale and Retail. You will save money
buying from me. My stock Is always Fresh.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-07-04
TOWN COUNCIL,
AhllaYil]

=. Abbeville, March 80, 1885.
The Council met this day in called ses-
sion there were present JOS. j. Abadie,
mavor, and Messrs, Wise, Bourque and
Young aldermen.
The mayor stated that he had called
this meeting of the Conncil at the request
OF the signers of the following petition of
citizens and tax payers, to take some ac-
tion upon the matter suggested therein.
To the Hon. Mayor of the town Of Abbe-
vile. La. ,..-.
We undersigned citizels and tax payers
of the above corporation would respect
fully ask, your honor to convene town
council, at such time and place as your
honor may appoint, for the purpose of
appropriating such amount Of money as
your honorable body may deem proper,
for the relief of the "Abbeville Hook and
Ladder Co. II
A. Monlor, John Lafeur, p. .. Dupuy,
A. d. Laborde, L. Dutel, E. H. Flory, J..
Isaacs, w. D. white, David Beer, E. Ira
han, J. 0. Lege and ID. NJ. Lyons.
On motion of Mr. Bourqne, Resolved,
That the sum Of Seventy-fve Dollars out
of the Sinking Fund be Donated I'd the
Abbeville Fire Co., No: !, and that war
rant for said ysuta he drawn by the secre-
iary upon said fund in favor of the Treas
urer If said c 'mpany.
On motion the council adjourned.
]. j. ABADIE, W. B. WHITE,
Mayor. Secretary.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-07-04
Sheriff S Sale.
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
TWENTY FIFTH Judi DISTRICT COURT
Parish of Vermilion.
Solomon Wise

Lodoiska Nunez and husband
BY virtue of an order of seizure
and sale, issued out of the Honb'l
District Court, in and for the parish
of Vermilion, in the above entitled
and numbered suit, and to me direct.
ed, will proceed to. sell at public
sale to the last aud highest bidder.
at the door of the building now used
as court house in this parish; for
cash. with, benefit OF appraiaement, on
Saturday, August -tst 1885:
between the hours of H. o'clock A.
NJ, and o'clock P, NJ, and continu-
the from day to day if necessary, all
the rights, titles, interests and de-
| mands of defendants, in and to the
following described property, seized
to satisfy. said writ, to wit =
Lots Nos. 6 & I of Mfgret's por
ton of Abbeville, according to the
plan of said town, said lot No. 6
fronting the corner of Rue du Port
and Quai des FraDrais, and lot No.
7 adjoining the lot No. 6 and front.
irg on Quai des Francais, each 90
feet front on said Quai des Francais,
together with the. buildings and i'm
provements thereon situated.
One certain tractof land situated
ia 1.-The parish Of. vermilion below
the town of Abbeville. in T. H., S R
8 East, having six arpents front N
and 5 by about twenty arpents deep
E ana w., bounded North by lands
of w. F. Area and E l. Addison,
East by Mrs. Onezime Trahans and
Eugene Demary., South by Oriska
Landry and West by Bazile Brous
sard, Mrs Onezime Trahan and As.
paste Trahan, and containing about
one hundred and twenty superficial
arpents, more or less, with the build.
ings and Improvements thereon situ-
ated.
Also an other tract of 1asd .aitua-
ted on the west side of the bayou
Vermilion, in T II, SR 4 east in the
parish of Vermilion, having front
on. said bayou of eight and one-h half
arpehts BY forty arpents deep !;
bounded above by Emile Broussard,
below by Louis s Landry and Adam
Brotssard, east by the bayou Yer
million and west BY Remy Broussard,
together with all the improvements
thereon. z.
Given under my official signatu
at Office, in the town of f.Abbeville,
this 9th day of June A. D., 1885.
H. B. LYONS,
Dep.Sheriff.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-07-04

State of Louisiana - Parish OF
Vermilion = 25th Judi District
Court-No. l3. N. S.
Succession Of Pelagie Meaux.
Antoine A Broussard, admr.
Notice is hereby, given to alf par
ties interested in the said succession
or having any opposition to make
to the tableau Of debts and charges
to ile the same in writing in the Office
Of the clerk Of court within ten days
lrem the date hereof.
Given under my hand and seal of
court this 30th day of May
1885. ). !,
LAsT1E BRoUssARD, clerk.
W. W. EDWARDS, Atty.
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\ 0 7 i g i
Land Office, at Ne'e Orleans, Lc'
lime 23I 1888.

| Land Office, at Near Or|eons' Lc'
| June 23l 1885.
Notice is hereby given that the
'suoving.named settler has filed no:
| lice Of his intention to make tina'
| [proof ID support Of his claim, aud
| lh,. said proof will be made before
| lie Judge or Clerk of Court at
|Abbrei!Ee, Vermilion Parish, La, on
August 4lh 1885, viz :-Du,alie Gi
roaard, who made Homestead Entry
[No. 5927. Parish Of Vermilion, La,
|lar the NE !. Of. Sec II, I IL, SIR ,
East. La, Meridian.
!, He names the following witnesses
Flo prove his continuous residence
1pn and cultivation Of, said land,
|sH:-Louis I. Landry. Ado|ph
Landry, D.anas Broussard and Ma
| rin BaidFeaux, all Of Vermilion
| parish, Louisiana.
C. B. DARRALL, Register
July 4'85 st.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-07-04
SPECIAL NOTICE.

Persons having claims for col1ec.
ton anywhere in this parish are res
pect(ally. solicited to avail them
selves Of my services. I hope by
prompt and careful attention to all
business entrusted to me to receive
a share Of the public patronage.
Jos. F. ADDISON.
Accounts may be left at this Office
or addressed to me P. o Box 20.
Abbeville, La, May 10th 1885.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-07-04
Sherif's Sale
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
PARISH OF VERMILION.
25th Judicial District Court.
Ne. 6
A. G. Maxwell
PARISH OF VERMILIoN
Marceline Cavailhez.

By virtue of an order of seizure
and sale, issued out Of the Hon'l.
District Court, in and for the parish
of Vermilion, in the above entitled
and numbered suit, and to me direct
ed, will proceed to-. sell at public
sale to the last and highest. bidder,
at the court house door, for cash,
with benefit Of appraisement. or
Saturday, July 18th 1885.
between. the hours of IL o'clock A.
NJ, and 4 o'clock P. NJ, and continu-
ing from day to day if necessary, all
the rights, titles, interests and de-
mands Of the defendant, Marceline
Cavailhez, in and to the following
described property, seized to satisfy
said writ, to-wit -
One certain tract Of land lying
and being situated in this parish. on
the East side of the bayou Verinil
ion, being the tract upon which is
situated the residence Of defendant,
measuring ten .arpents front by forty
arpents. deep bounded above. by
Miller, Lyons & Co., below by Emile
Romero, East by --- and west
by the. bayou Vermilioh, with all
The buildings and improvements,
tnachineries, &C., thereon situated.
Given under my official signature
this 18th day Of June 1885.
81. B. LYONS, Dy.Sheriff.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-07-04
What is Home without Mothera

And yet how many of us have
unhealthy mothers, wives, sisters and
daughters. If they would only use
Creole Female Tonic all the Ills to
which womankind are heirs would
vanish like mist beneath a MONDAY
sun. This inestimable remedy is an
infallible cure for weakness, nerv.
BUSINESS, monthly irregularities. pain
ful menstluation and all female com.
plants. For Gale by N. G Young,
Druggist, Abbeville, La.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-07-04

troyed, and whereas the Attorney
General has directed the District
Attorney of this District to file new
informations and new indictments,
and whereas there are a great many
cases in which the. District Attorn-
ey has no memoranda or.informatlou
upon which to act, we hereby call
upon the good people of this parish
to come forward and give him such
information as they may possess,
which will enable the District At
torney to proceed with the prosecu-
ton. Of such cases.
The following claims were allowed
by Police Jury June 9Th 1885.
j s Nupez sheriff salary for quarter
ending March 3lst 1885 5 l25 90
G Godchaux bill suudries for tenn
porary clerk Office 2 IS
F F Hansel stat'y for elk Is Is
A R Robinson -, 20 90
L Broussard elk, furniture 73 40
+" a., work com burnt reds 81 Is
Wise & Beer fur to elk Office 42 e5
a L Leblanc cost in case State vs.
John Smith y e.. g so
Joseph S Nunez for one stub
book &c 21 90
F" {" =" cevy ] Minan to Peny 73 IS
"'' G Breussard to In.
sane Asylum at jackson IS Is
J A Brookshier rpr pump jail 4 90
Barney Storm lumber for Crosse
llse coulee bridge ! 1853 10
Police Jury.
q Hoffpauir | day & mil 3 so
I J Morgan l 3 90
j Fl Putnam &c" 2 so
J I Broussard 90
Robert Green {" !" e 30
q a Bartels !" I" 3 90
On motion the Jury adjourned
until next regular meeting.
L. G. LYONS, Clerk.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-07-04
STOP THIEF !.

|i,e1 ! aa aa.si !, vas seen yesterday grasp.
-. = w y '.roat Of a bald.headed old
||saa, sl The thiefs name was
|d. A policeman called Mars.
|ts s;:' ss'orsl ora Balm promptly arres-
Co.. 1 Ife old gentleman, Mr..
|le.ssalpl'on, now carries the 20.
Il, sa =. e big pocket, and is happy.
As,e,;s1,ao .s;s q \. e. Youp g, Druggist.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-07-04
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
TWENTY. FIFTH Judi DISTRICT COURT
Parish of Vermillon.
10. Il
Succession of Rosa Meaax.

Succession of Rosa Meaax.
Notice is hereby given to all par
ties interested in the said succession,
or having any opposition to make to
the 1ablcau of debts, charges and
and Of distribution, Of said succession
to file the same in writing in
the Office Of the clerk of court with
in ten days from the date hereof.
Given under my hand and seal of
court, this 9th day of June 1885.
LAsuE ,BRNUssARD, Clerk.
Smedes & White, Attys.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-07-04
STATE OF LOUISIANA,

TWENTY FIFTH Judi DISTRICT
Parish of Verm ilion. COURT
No. 13.
Sue Of Edouard A. Broussard..,
Notice is hereby given to all par
ties interested in the said Succession
Or having any opposition to make to
the tablcau and account current OF
assets and debts and charges
Of the !, Aforesaid succession
to file the same in writing
in the office Of the clerk of court
within ten days from the date hereof.
Given under my hand and seal OF
court this 9th of June 1885.
LAsTIE BR0UssARD,
Clerk of Court.
W. W. Edwards, Atty.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-07-04
N o T | C E .

To those who have anything in
the line of House painting, Paper
hanging, old furniture reftting, such
as cleaning, vanishing, uphoslter-
ing, &C., sign; painting, a speciality
| will 60 in The country TO- do such
work as may be needed in that line.
satisfaction guaranteed, or no pay.
l can always be found in the town
of Abbeville or address P. O.
Box II, Abbeville, La:
B. A. nAzERoLLs,
Sept-27.'84.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-07-04
ST..
13 WEEKS.

The POLICE GAZETTEwill
be mailed, securely wrapped, to any
address in the United States for
three months on receipt of
Ne DOLL A R.
Liberal discount allowed to. post.
masters, agents and clubs. Sample
copies mailed free.
Address all orders to
RICHARD K. FOX,
Franklin Square, N Y.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-07-04
4, D. LIZ MAITRE, NJ. D.

From Paris DassnaetIsque lnst'tate,
Hopes to locate himself in Yer.
milion-claims as an opening all
chronic diseases--22 years .ezpe-
rience-no conditions whatever
neither bargains--but satislactlons.
Located at Simonet Leblanc.
Nov. 22.'84 I'm.
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\ . T / c E
lna Office, Ntw Orleans, La.
June 2, 1885.

ouHC &, 1000.
! Notice is hereby given that the
lollovlng.named settler has filed no
cot his intention to make fnal
proof ln support Of his claim, and
mat said proof will be made before
'he Judge or Clerk of Court at Ab
e ss''lle, La, on July l4th 1885 viz
laepgene Meaux, who made
homestead Entry No. 5437. Yer.
a',en J ss parish. La. for the. sE / Sec.
|sLll, SR 8 East, La. Meridian.
he names the following witnesses
Y prove his continuous residence
spn, and cultivation Of, said land
S-Ar,stlde Picard, Alcide nuhon
ppIp0ol'te J, Lege and Despaliere
0fsau1, q! Of Verm; lion Parish. La.
''n. 5,.'s55t. o''''
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-07-04
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
PARISH or VERMIL1oN.
- -
25lh Judicial District Court.
Ne. GA.

Succ Of Constance A Delcambre.
Notice is hereby given to all par
ties interested in the said succession,
or having any opposition to make to
the tableau Of debts and charges and
of settlement filed by Jean Bte
Dronet, jr natural tutor in the
said succession to file the same in
writing in the Office of the clerk
of court within ten days from the
date hereof.
Given under my hand and seal Of
court this 4lh day of April 1885.
ALCIDE LEBLANC, Dy.cIerk.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-07-04
JURY LIST.
State of Louisiana,

State of Louisiana,
Paris Of Vermilion,
List Of Juries drawn to serve at
the next term of the District Court
in and, FOR said parish to begin on
Monday the 7th day of September
next, viz II ). :.
Grand and Petit Jury for the FIRST
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-07-04

~, iol,e petite ferme bien eta
IL ero r',o,purenapt une maison de resi-
~, ,.s.s =, .yrc ecurie, instruments ara
asass ,s;,s. Iot de Letes a cornes, mepb'es
;,; w.; On an piano ct autres articles
nm nentionues, seront venduS a
lepean ls .,,1 .es,.
| Ira !. residence de +. D. Allen. On
'.ut lraiter de gre a gre avec l"I
agant Ia mise en- yente.
Abbeyille, 4 juliet 1885.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-07-04
\ Q TT c +

|iiaS a. n,sa!s!a persons are hereby notified
lssiaae aOa'n'ted ,s, from hunting and
|siol,,;.a' 'afengh 70. our pasture. ANY
.alsd y !, 'h's !, notice will be prose
y 'ae full extent of the la +
SosTHENE HERPlN,
GEBuIN TrAHAN.
Abbev,u. tAzlLE BRoUssARp.
''es'''e, April 18th 1855.
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w "A N T f. ID

Crane Tor .Aigrette) Feathers-Skins.
We will pay the highest CASH
prices for White Crane (Aigrette)
Feathers and Aigrette Skins. ],
For prices and information apply
to Fl. Beer, Abbeville, La, Or tho
the undersigned on cade's planta-
ton. F. NJ. LEVI & Co.
May 10th 1885.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-07-04
NOTICE..

ALI persons subject to State
~ ,a'ss for The year 1886, are here.
aasa Y, lopay the same without de.
,...,.: e,nefw'se they will incur the
ss,l.s Sa!s prescribed by law.
|,sI1'1,'aa. Office, Abbeville, April
i, J5sRpE. 5. ,yrsFz,
slefln Ex,oficio Tax Collector.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-07-04
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.

All persons are hereby notified
and prohibited from hunting and
passing through my field. Any per-
son violating this notice will be
prosecuted to the full extent of the
law.
E. / ADDISON.
April 25tll 1855.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-07-04
,nnIsON, -Propfiesa'f
.BON,N E n Il y
: D... PAR AN.''.' - %

r,,au. typographiqnes en- tous
-. EXECUTES a I'iinprimerle pu
uVRJpI0NAL. ::
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-07-04

IhS -iSAt ISl III VI .t1lV DIokI tSS oouA
in and, for said parish to begin OF
| Monday the 7th day of Septembe
next, viz :, ). -
Grand and Petit Jury for the frs
Week.
No. Name Ward
l VIM Meauz s
2 Isaac Taylor, c 3
3 Adrien Nunez 2
4 A G Perry 7
5 George Hoffpaui;, 5
6 Austin Lee 2
7 Demosthcne Nunez 6
8 Felix Oniel I
8 Walsh Willis, Z. 8
10 Thos j Hoffpauir S
IL D o Broussard 4
IL Remy Broussard 4
l3 Homer Decuir 7
II Oze1ne Chataigrer,. i
Is Larkih I Hoffpaui: S
l6 NJ G Bronssard l
II WI Vanslyke 3
l8 Hunter Ramsey 3
l9 Peter Dubose 5
20 T Ivy Hoffpauir S
81 Z A Mazerolle 8
% Daniel Paul,c Z
% TT Fleming 2
"a Numa A Broussard i
Is Edward Hansbury 3
26 Hermogene Lacour 7
27 Beliaaire Boulet S
% Camille Sellers 6
20 Ben Faulk 6
80 Ophelias Bourque 3
81 Ambrose Mouton 6
81 Howard Hofp pauir S
33 Henri Legaepnec 3
"a Felix Broussard 4
IS James N Williams 2
36 Calvin Picket 2
81 Thos j Morgan .. ?
3S J Arisitide Harrington 5
80 Turner Foreman s
40 A T Max6eld 3
Al Arthur Trahan 8
AZ James Small G.. 8
43 Ruben Picket sr 2
Al Felix Taylor c 3
As Clarence Moss 2
46 Perry Trahan 2
Al Jos W Harrington 6
4S Archie Young 3
40 Martin Sarver 5
so John Fleming 2
Petit Jury for the End Week ::
81 E D Allen :. 3
50 Edward Lee 2
SO Alcide Trahan 2
ST John Morgaa 5
IS Belisaire Bronssard 4
Sc P l. Terrier g
81 James L Picket 2
So Erastus Faulk 6
So George De Lano 2
60 Alex Crawford 7
81 Ell Addison 8
bl ID otanS0Qry
63 George Petty 3
GA Beanregard Mia S
65 Severin Leblanc =. l
66 Joseph F Addison 3
67 Gus Godchaux 3
6S F E Darby 7
SO A Lacour jr Z
70 P U Leblanc e. l
II Lfttleton Morgan S
72 J I Guidry 6
73 j Clairville Broussard 3
"A Cornelius Harrington 2
Is ia O'Bryan 3
76 Paul f Richard S
IT Colo,iibus Lemaire 6
7S Monroe Cade C ;, 2
70 Joseph A White 3
80 VIM B Shepherd 5
A true and correct list, attest
LAsrtE BRoUssARD,.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-07-04
Tente a pEncan.

POUR CAUSE DE DEPART
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1885-07-04

On motion the Jury adjourned
until next regular meeting.
L. G. LYONS, Clerk.
Watertown republican. [volume] (Watertown, Wis.) 1860-1906, 1885-07-01
NOT a BOOK AGENT.

a Funny Incident-How Distinguished
Gentleman Was misunderstood.
There is General of local fame who
went through very unhappy quarter
of an hour week or so ago. He has
just returned from the East. There he
made the acquaintance of young
gentleman who is engaged to be mar
ried to very charming Oakland girl.
The truth, that always is the acces-
sorry of separation of lovers, burned in
the young mans breast, and he took
the opportunity, when the General was
leaving, to load him down with mes
sages of love and a book for his
fiancee. The gallant warrior under
took the commission with all willing
ness. and when he had rested from his
trip he started off one Sunday morn
ing for Oakland with the book under
his arm. He sought out the address
given him, for the young girl was a
stranger to him, and as he approached
he saw lady seated on he steps of az
Oakland villa. He opened the gate
and walked in with an imposing mar
tial air. The lady eyed him with an
unfavorable look
L GU are MIS-. Jo0klnSOn!
II am"
81 have book
81 don't want any books"
sis there Miss JenkinsonP"
There is"
''Is she at home?''
Eyes" p&f -.
81 have here book
miss Jenkinson doesn't want any
books" ~.
Hang it all, madam! I'm not q
book agent. Your daughters sweet
heart in New York asked me to deliver
this book to her with his love. don't
care darn whether she wants it or
aot. Here it is Good-day, madam. !"
San Francisco Chronicle.