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Proclamation.
NOVEMBER ELECTION, 1886.
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 2.

UyHEREAS, by the laws of Ohio regula-
w ting elections, II is required OF the Sher-
ifT Of his county to give notice before the time
Of holding general election, by proclamation
throughout the county, OF the time atwhich
such election will be holden.
In pursuance OF such requisition, j, Louis
Sulsbcrger, Sheriff OF Monroe County, Ohio,
do hereby proclaim and make known that the
first Tuesday, after the first Monday, being the
I'd i:Al OF NOVEMBER, 1856,
Is, by the Constitution and laws of Ohio. the
appointed day on which the qualified electors
OF said Monroe County, Ohio, shall meet in
their respective townships and precincts at
their usual or proper places of holding cleo
tions, between the hours of 6 O'Clock a. IN. and
O'Clock r. M, and proceed to vote by ballot
for
One person for Secretary of State of the
State of Ohio;
One person for Judge of the Supreme Court
of the state of Ohio for the term ending Feb
ruary g. A. ID. 1892;
One person for Clerk of the Supreme Court
OF the State of Ohio;
One person for State Commissioner of Com
mon Schools of the State of Ohio;
One person for Member of the Board of Pub
tic Works for the State of Ohio;
Ono person for Representative in the Con-
Grcss of the United States, to represent the
Fifteenth District, composed of the counties of
Morgan;
One person for Judge of the Circut Court,
within and for the Fourth Judicial Circuit of
Ohio, composed of the counties of Monroe,
Washington, Athens, Hooking, Vinton, Meigs,
Gallia, Lawrence, Scioto, Adams Brown,
Highland, Pickaway, Ross, Pike and Jackson.
One person for Judge of the Common Pleas
Court within and for the second subdivision
of the Eighth Judicial District of the State of
Ohio, composed of the counties of Belmont
and Monroe.
One person for Recorder for the county of
Monroe;
One person for Commissioner for the county
of Monroe;
One person for Surveyor of the county of
Monroe;
One person for Inflrmary Director for the
county of Monroe.
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The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1886-10-29
Jury List.
State of Louisiana, I'ari.

State of Louisiana, Parish OF linn.
Be il known and remembered That we the
Jury Commissioners uf lie farish of Min, du.y
appointed and gualihcd according to law, met
this day in the Cierk, S Office in tue Courthouse
in the town Of Ninnflefd IN said parish, To draw
n Jury TO serve at the next term of The 18th Di. :
trict Court "a be held oh the First Monday in
uiecember 1876 Tie Clerk OF the Court Il. G..
Jones, then furnished TIE jury commiss toner's
with list OF jury who had served at The last
term of the Court. when the coniinis sioncis NTH
the assistance of the Clerk of the Cvurs who j.
ex oil,cio member OF he jul y commission. ra-
vIscd the same py striking from The list and la
King frvm lie box. all those who lad moved,
from tie parish, died etc., they proceeded TO
place q like number of names in the GENERA!
ien:re BOX, so az TO supplement. the number of
names taken fior. the sad General en.re BOX
TO MS original hunicr tines hundred. fol-
lows to-wt:
When Mr.. John F. Kelly. in the presence OF oi,.
err iurs commissioners drew from the GtDefs..
NenIre EuN one nj tine, the following I..,ii.cs
Ia -eTse for lie Esst u eek Decenlb, tenn. y II,
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1886-10-29
He Was Young.

The plea of ignorance is often
made in behalf of youthful often
ders, but not often more plausibIy
than the following case:
A ira mp was prolwling abou in
search of something to steal, when
his coat was seIzcd by 4 dog. The
owner OF tine dog promptly appear
ed ana demanded, did does dog
bidc you?''
NO, but e grabbed me &C at. I"
well, you mnst bleasc oxcuze
him. Ven he was otter, he vii
seize hold nit does teese of him.
und eadt all der pones oudt of
your pody. lie vas too younk yet
already. but ven he ged oltiter he
hat more vat you call dot expert
ence. FIX,
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and special attention paid to repairing
the same. Should sou mead anything in
his line, ron csn not do better than place
your orders with him.
You will alse find in the large and
commodious brick house Of Mays and
Holland. anything you may desire in the
mercantile line. They both being gen
tlemen Of the pure stripe, it is a pleasure
10 see and converge with them. We arc
satisfied that they can give you bargains
that you can not resist. Give them call
when you 60 to Ruston, and be con-
WINGED.
Next comes E. & H. Smith. They are
young men who have grown mp with the
town. They carry large stock Of no
lions, dry goods, and general plantatlo
supplies. They have full corps of
clerks, VIII" are ever ready to wait upon
yon.
In the mercantile lae, las: but not least,
il the firm Of X. IL. Hsrdy 6 Co. They ar,
uCW uicu AL AsuSeOus Out iuty nave SoiiiS
to stay. They, also, carry complete as
sortment Of MI goodsusually kept AT any
railroad town. They carry a full stock
of hardware. sole agents for Buck's Bril-
liant Stoves, will sell you stove, or any
thing else, in their line as cheap rs any
merchant in Ruston. Don't fcrgc; to call
on them.
We next inrtoduee you to Mr.. r. ".
Sherwood, Manufacturers agent for
steam engines, boilers, saw mills, cotton
gins, cotton presses and grist mills. lie
also deals in betting. shafting. pulleys.
and machinery supplies. If you need
any thing in his line. you can no: do bet
ter Than place your orders with him.
Among our new advertisements will
also be found, tn. name of C. K. 10 mes,
representing Messrs. Mccormick and
HUE, job printers Of Alexandria, Ia.
We hare had job work done by this
house aud can safely say that their work
win give entire satisfaction. II you
necd auy kind of job printing done, from
: label to = mammoth poster, place
your orders with him.
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NO PLACE FOR The DUDE.

TOW o Chicago Merchant Welcomed the
Soas of Jim ana Meiindy.
Aroueh old fellow on the Board Of
Trade tells stoSy about couple Of
yoii.g men whom he met the other
day. They cana into his Office on
some foolish errand or otacE, and r,atie
their mission known in language easily
understood hn. not generally SPOKEN 70
Chicago Their ai!ectation was so uu-
misiakai4e that tho old man got mad,
an,i pretending not to know who Soy
were. he stepped ont to the railing and
inlu'rs!:
Whose boys b. you
T.,c- ted him whosc Sons they were.
sad he ggufiy ssid: ''How's jim and
ai..iindyP"
They rolled their eyes, lifted their
',.lSds, and protested that they didn't
kaow whom hc meant
ny. | mean yec old father and
,:aots.ur. of course.
That rasdc the Young mon furious.
and one of thcEl. shc elflar. spoke up:
I'VE feel ourselves eyornpeliedtO sespect
veur gray haiss, sir. bet we may say
that il any sg.ch objectionable familiar.
it, viii, as a.d been attempted by any
one yos.ncer we shnrld have chaxnse.f
HIN. wou!dn't xe ls.,insld?-
..Aircs il the builrushes;" yclled
the old maj. splitting on his hands
Reginald. hear that. Rcginala. Why.
God Lscss your d.minmtive little soti.
got d1,ls.k with old Jim and Meli8dy
NJ your ca risteaing when they NAMED
you plain Jchn. | knew yosrr old
safhrr and mother when Ihsg were 90
almighty poor, dirty and contemplate
t:.at they never had 10 wushaay. b.
cause they hadu't nothing 70 wash.
NV, came herr OVERHEAD in %. ard
/ ain't as young ~ l was then, but I'll
go vou I've to one tkAs can lick the
both q you-"
Tic old mans Ire was getting tho
letter of him. and IS the young fellows
nassie some further inssIting remark
he jumped oyor Tie rail with. ..Blarnesi
IL don't lick you, too. Ia memory a
old tinss.r They bolsYd and slss 81
man resumed his seat
Chicago Is no placc for the AsdA--
CHi1ags Cor. N. \. World.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1886-10-29

The prctracted meeting Of 10 days cone
tinued At this place, which closed on
Monday the llth lust. resulted IN Is ac-
cessicns. Those conducting tho services
we're Rev. d. G. Barr, Of this circuit,
Rev. Mr.. Davis, Of the Montgomery cir
cult, and Rev. J. s. Harper. presiding ell
der, Of the y. e. Church South, and Rev.
Vim. Mcbride. Of Baptist denomination.
Tue two denominations united and held
: joiut meeting, with the very best OF
Christian love existing between them.
which resulted In one Of the greatest
protrsctsd meeting andFeyivals Wianas a
has ever experienced. L.
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New Advertisements.
Notice To Tax Payers.

Notire h hereby given that the State
aud parish taxes assessed for 1eS6. Is sci
forth on the tax rolls now on file in my
Office are now due and will become de-
linq,ient II not paid BY the 3lst. Of Dec.
1883, and the t&xes on movable property
viii become delinquent ON the first day
Of the calendar month next succeeding
the fling Of the rolls, and will bear in
terest Ut the rafezbf 8 per cent per month
from that date till paid, in accordance
with Article 40 Of the Constitution. In
order IL avoid interest and cost, tax pay
ers are requested to settle Within the
given time. w. J. Sewers,
Sheriff & Tax Collector " inn parish Ii.
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R. M. Hardy 2 &C..
Ruston, La,

Dealer IN
Dry Goods. Groceries. Hardware, Ready
made Clothing. Hosiery etc..
and
GENERAL PLANTdT3ONS SUPPLIES
Sole Agents for the celebrated Bucks
Brilliant 9eoyes.
Always carries a.full ksoeh and ccm-
Elsfe assortment - alf $500 kept in his
line. Prices low, satisfac;ion g'lsrsn-
teed. Oct 39-3m
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1886-10-29

Mr.. Il. lTargroye, representing one Of
the best papers Of the South, the Pica-
yune, called on us Thursday, which re-
suited In a most pleasant conversation.
We invite lr. Hargrove ITO visit rs
again. and If possible, devote part Of
his time to writing mp The resources Of
this parish, for publication in his journal.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1886-10-29

We are pleased to note the fact that Mr.
Vim. Dickerson, who has been confined
to his bed for nearly , years, is now get
ting able to walk about the place with
csa,tches. He was carried out to the
Central Association at Jerusalem. and
aisp to lhe protrscted meeting at Winn-
field. We hope be will soon finally re-
cover.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1886-10-29
MHI.sAp BRO. g.

NtSE AO.YUe, L-Us
Dealer in General Merchandise.
A SIeei.lity OF wagons, Can. Mills and
EvaPorators. Pratt. improved Revolv-
ing head Gins. Feeders aud condensers.
Cation Seed Meal aud Commercial Fer
tilIzers. Sheet Iron warehouse for stor
age Ct cotton aud freight. Wsgohyard
and camping house, free to ali cust, n,ers.
Oct29-cm
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1886-10-29

SETTLE am settling my outstanding
business and persons knowing them
sclves indebted to me will save Gusts By
coming in at once. II you cant pay, set
tie fair, aud do no. understand me that
my matters will go over simply on Civ
ing rs heretofore.
Ost29-2r. >. M. BRIAN.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1886-10-29
Moeoors IDEAL.

M oo@noDpaaoo YSAo1 NA1s - WhoO
NstAis9 n HaFtseular b ExpsessA-
II the commonplace yosng man +
nobody's ideal. neither does he diAsp-
point anybody, for nothing IN psrtiou-
lar Is czpected of him but there d n
nonsense about him. or only such - -
relishsd By the bast Of men," H
cracks his jokes - rsshIessly over thS
aesthetic humbug - ovcr the corrups
politicians; he b Al fait In lawn tannl%
Ia croquc<, IN enohre, Or whist or bill
iards. in the deux tempe or tie county
danes. in baseball or boating. which
mike hem poFsslar * picaic. or party.
or couutxy house; be has views on N
the qucstio = Of the day. ard do-s MOI
hesitate to express them without tbs
least diilidcncc. and apparently without
the least suspicion but that they arr
q sound as Plato's, add fixwicss - tAs
koh-i-noor. In fact. he haS . greas
deal Of conversation Of one kind and
'soother; he can give ron any numlssF
Of .'inexact thoughts. - Landor calls
witticisms, either oriSinal or sulls>d; Y
you are Slue-stOckinC. be discourBee
Of looks; II scicntict, he quotes Das-
win or Tyndal Cleaned from the dsHy
Journals; il q senfimeutal'st. he rctorse
in lines from ''famiiar quotations." -
u ret deeply Rad. or be would not ~
tie commonplace young man. perhaps
but he knows = Lite OF a.grest many
subjects. snd hss happyfsealty. -
so:ne people have in speuding nQpey.
Of making little go . great wav- -
adTpts his conversation to his COM.
and g0ssips with those who. =
Re has some VIGOROUSLY good AIT
he Is m excellent son and brpslN14
srous with his loose change,
shout his tailor. fastidsc.
ewecsaseaFts and his .
ashamed Of his poor
boastful 70 them. nor< -
seen on the proncuu nses e..
friend OK . plain woE assea.
special concc;t. bat be des =
value in society WHY
q. ,ncnt prcdoninat<~. r
ingly. II he Is more
witiial. it Is possibly b
seems to put y preniiui -
and discounts earprstn VII
TALLY the creature Of ronnf
reflects It's spirit ard o. y
he Is thc normal hvnaE =
good for human nei,lrs -
with . l.~arty n?r+-s. .
Digestion. made for do
life. for everyday wcarEe -
for holidays asose: and
dazzle Ike 1.-THE blue an
man.. neither c,srs h
With the wisirus. tbs hob
sies q genius. lsr does not 49,
mania. nOs drsAwl. nor -.
nor adapt ccccstricitics 80.
he will hot write the cot -
does 80 .sbrestbe in
compoae ~ symphoaica
p3ctucen, nor carve
atoms may not be tho.e ~ ~
orc mada, or srctio titS;gyt -
rOs Woixh the sfnft. o. 81
or3lpoeS, q light microbes;
- nschos b = 5 oompari0nabb
- ~ sSe<H coqJsl III Afford 70 M
~ - 49, sfgvyky's Basar:
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1886-10-29
GO TO
E & II. SMITH,

RHSt0n, La.
To get live bargains In Dry Goods.
Clothing, Motions. Hardware, Groceries,
and Plantation Supplies.
Call for their 5. 10 and a ccut coun-
tiers. Sell them vonr Hides, Butter. Eggs
and other country produce. Oct9o-3m
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1886-10-29

nsgalar Days u Preaching.

hedtet- 1st Sunday in czech month !;
~ Elder b. C. Baar.
Ptlet-2nd Sunday III each month, and
ntrrday before: By Elder Wa. Me-
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c.K. JONES.
with
Mccormick & HUE,
BOOK, CARD AID J5s PRIMERS.
Alexandr1aLss

Office and Bill Heads, Envelopes,
Cards.
Labels,
and Posters,
of any size,
and Quantity
Official Blanks For
Clerks,
Sherlff's,
And
Justices of the Peace a Speciality.
Samples and prices sent on appli-
cation, Satisfaction Guaranteed
Correspondence solicited.
Address e. X. JONES,
Oct29-tf Winfield, La.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1886-10-29

The above eighty names acre written ~ sep-
arate pietes of paper Ia she ev,nnIis siouers to-
getaer wit. The Clerk. Tue Gf-l ffty hancv
were placed IN an envelope, sessied ant! entior-
sea On the same, 'sGrs.rs u avn for Tie fret
week Of the December tern. tile Dl>tr... G.
ieS6, and tue last thirty sta = wsre all. p,c1.s.
~ m envelope b. the jury veisa iei,ers ara
the Clerk rte1aurs. seized ant: mark -. j.ie.s
drawn Ter me second week of the December
term OF the D.s.rsrt Cont, and the s..ia ens,..
opes We're then endorsed by the igry cor. ais
esoaers. lien placed "A the Jury baa ta. frrs
oox sealed and locked and then paced in fl...
cusiody Of Il. G. Jones. Clerk of tie :bisi-ir,
C.urs. fer use Ii the neat term o: the t:surt
Ilis Tie Glib day af octes,es i. d. ISL,
J.ILETcHxi. EELLy
T. EaaLf:s Ji.
j. VI. FiLLGsHscS
A.testi L. c. JoNks, Cfk Iih Dist Court
T. Kelly.
J 4 EcI-oach.
hereby certify tie sbcye To be true saa
correct copy OF lie original proceedings Vt sht
jury commissioners, or sc.irc, for December
term OF Court lss6, Committing The supplemented
list prepared. Inserted and drawn srum) In aud
for the Parish of Hinn. on 6ie and Of record Ia.
my Office.
(-~y m testimony Of which witness m,
II hEnd and seal this, ctii day af October i
- u. 1876. Il. q. JONES.
cc.0 CLERK 9TH District Guurf.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1886-10-29

Tho editor expresses I sincere regret
At not being ahle to see Hon. N. G.
Blanchard. when he visited this place
II has been the editors misfortune to al
ways b. absent when 4r. Blanchard
cs.mes. cor saquently he has never seeu
him.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1886-10-29

Our friend w. G. Roberts Esq, has
gone to Cclfax, La. to practice his pro-
:essIon. We wish him unboundrd sue.
cess.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1886-10-29

ns,dmabse tro.t on wednesday
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1886-10-29

IN Church has had ; very good
~ meeting.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1886-10-29
~ oar = New sis. >

netlcs of Tax collector in this is
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-03-13
VASSALBORO.

The good travelling which we are now hav-
ing is beieg improved by the farmers of the
neighboring towns in hauling produce, es-
pecially hay, to the depots for shipment; we
are not prepared to give the number of tons
but we think it would be hard work to find a
place of its size where more hay is shipped
to Boston every year than from Vassalboro.
The apple crop moves very slowly and it is
said there are large quantities still unsold
The unsettled state of the market with prices
tending downward causes buyers to feel indif-
ferent about buying. $l.25 i, offered for
good lots, showing that those farmers who
sold their apples early are going to be
the fortunate ones this year.-The
second appearance of Howard Owen,
Esq. of the Maine Farmer. Friday evening,
at the Methodist church, where he delivered
his lecture Life in the Maine State Prison."
under the auspices of the grange, brought
out large and attentive audience, who by
the interest they manifested showed their ap-
probation of Mr.. Owens kindness in appear
ing before them. The lecture was very in
teresting as we'll as instructive, and all went
away well repaid for coming. winter
term of Oak Grove Seminary in progressing
finely with IS scholars. Some sickness is re-
ported but not nearly as much rs last year at
this time.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-03-13
HAL7.OWELL

The Classical School closed yesterday for
two weeks vacation
As the noon freight train was going down
Thursday the engine struck the rear end of a
load of wood that had got stuck on the track,
sending the wood in everydirecton. Fortu-
nately no other damage was done. The
driver thought he would have time to cross
before the train got there, but had made no
calculations on getting stuck. No blame
could be attached to the engineer of the
train.
One person to serve at the April term of
the Superior Court will be drawn at the
meeting of Aldermen Monday evening.
At the meeting of Jerusalem r A. Chap
ter Thursday evening there were about eighty
companions present, many coming from Au
gusta and Gardiner. The r. K. King was
present and well pleased with the ork which
was in the P. NJ, NJ E. NJ, and r. A. de-
grees. An excellent supper was served in
the Universalist vestry,
A horse belonging in Gardiner driven by
two ladies, became frightened and ran away
between here and Augusta FRIDAY noon, near
r. H. Days house. The sleigh ran into a
snow bank, throwing the ladies out, though
they received no serious injury. The horse
was stopped near Day & Co.'S store.
Mrs. Geo. +. Bodwell of Chicago is in
town.
The Halowell Granite works received six
fine heavy team horses Friday, purchased for
them in Canada by Trask of Gardiner
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-03-13
GARDINER.

At a meeting of the city government al
Calais last Tuesday evening, the aldermen
unanimously voted toward the contract of the
construction of the water works in that city
to the same parties who supplied the system
here, namely: w. E. Gould of Portland,
Weston Lewis and Josiah S. Maxcy of this
city. They will furnish steam pump with a
capacity of 100000 gallons and an iron
steam pump CT 100000 gallons. The water
will be taken from the st. Croix river, the
city to pay $4,000 year for the use of 90 ny
drants for twenty years.
The High school scholars netted the nice
little sum of $40 at their entertainment We'd
ne sday evening.
Several of our people have signified their
intention to attend the dance Monday evening
at Forest Hall, South Gardiner.
Evangelic meetings are being held in Law
renee block every evening.
Officer Milton and Sheriff Norton arrested
a fellow at the depot today for drunkenness
Messrs. Sumner Soule of this city and ID.
f. Marston of Monmouth have purchased
$500 pounds of ice at 81 per ton, stored IN
the houses of the Oakland Ice Co. in Pitts
ton.
J, C. Morrison, Lewis Hodges and Grin
Kicker succeeded in landing twelve pickerel
Yesterday, two of them weighing two and
half pounds each.
The ice in Cobbossee pond is thirty inches
thick.
Who is going to be our next city SOLICITOR
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1886-03-13
FAIRFIELD.

During nine years past Mr.. H. Z. Tuck
has been collector OF this town. and every year
has promptly settled with the selectmen on or
before the first day of January, thus collect
ing all the taxes within seven months after
the tax books are placed in his hands. This
promptness is SO well appreciated by the town
that Mr.. Tuck continues to be elected year
after year, against all competition
The evangelists Higgins and Hatch
closed their labors here Wednesday
night. A large number of conversions have
resulted from their meetings.-The roads
leading into the village are generally in very
fair condition. An unusual number of teams
loaded with wood, hay and other farm pro-
duce are seen upon the streets Loose hay
sells at fourteen or fifteen dollars a tom
Our lumbermen report the shedding as ex-
cellent in the numbering region again. Their
teams will not probably leave the woods until
near the end of the month.