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The Telegraph-courier. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1888-1946, 1888-11-29
UTATE OF WISCONSIN. COUN.

e.
~ ty Court for Kenosha County--In Probate,
Notice is hereby given that at special term of the
County Court, be held in and for said county, at
the County Court Room, in the city of kenosha, in
said county, the third Tuesday, being the 18th day
Of December, A. D. 1888, at III o'clock 4. NJ, the
following matter will be heard and considered
In the matter of the estate of Chester A, scofeld
deceased.
The application OF Frances Il. Scofed for exam.
ination and allowance of her final account as admin
isratrix of the estate of Chester A. Scofed late of
the town of Bristol in said county, deceased, and for
assignment and distribution of the residue of said es-
tate By Order of the Court
4w25 ANTHONY VAN WICK, County Judge.
Dated November 18th. Il. D. 1885,
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NIRCUIT COURT FOR KENOSHA

v County.
Anna Q. Fair and George Fair, her husband,
Plaintiff, against Mary Houstan ana William
Houstan, her husband, Kate Fair and Elmer Fair,
her husband, George Quigey and Mary Qugley,
his wife, John Quigley and Ida Quigley, his wife,
Patrick Quigley and the unknown heirs of Bridget
Callahan, deceased, Defendants.
The State of Wisconsin to the said Defendants and
each of them:
You are hereby summoned TO appear within TWEEN
ty days after service of this summons, exclusive of
the day of service and defend the above entitled &C
ton in the court aforesaid and in of your fail
ure to do judgment will be rendered against you
according the demand of the complaint; of which
copy is herewith served upon you
JAMES CAVANAGH
6w2t Plaintiffs Attorney.
P. 0. Address, kenosha, Kenosha County, Wis.
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Advertised Mail Matter.

Advertised Mail Matter.
The following is list of mail matter re-
naming uncalled for in the Kenosha Post
office, Kenosha Co., Wis, for the week end
ing Nov. 20, 1888, and which will be
sent to the Dead Letter Office at the expira-
ton of two weeks unless called for:
LIST OF LETTERS.
Becker, j. G. Brewer, DR.. & Son
Fletcher. Charles Kristionson, Arnold
Louie, Law Larson Andrew
Mulcahy, j ohm McDanials Byron
Miller, }. S. Olsen, Herman A.
Rowe Fred. Simmons, Adophus
Sink, Peter
To obtain any of the above mail matter
the applicant must give the date of this list
D. A. MAHoNEY, P. M.
Teachers Meeting.
WILMoT, Dec. 1888.
10: so. History, Mass, and Va,
j. E. Dalton.
IL: Is. Discussion Union School.
INTERMIssIoN.
100. Music
Ito. Primary Reading.
Maggie Sears.
lao. Word Analysis.
JIM Orvis.
220. Declined Fractions.
800 Question Box.
$50. Dismission.
VIM. MIDDLECAMP,
County Supt.
Marine.
Propellers Rand, lumber; Maud Pres
ton, light.
Schooners: Snow Drop, bark; j. B
Prime, bark.
Propellers: Rand and Maud Preston.
The assessment for Kenosha has been
raised $50, 1000 by the Board of Supervisors,
making the total assessment of city $115 1000
-Waukegon Gazette.
The assured valuation of Kenosha was
raised $4,000 at the last meeting of the
Board Of Supervisors making the total as
sessed valuation of the city 81, 100000.
The following is list of the pupils
neither absent during the month ending,
Nov. %, 'SS.
Lizzie Herman, Ethelyn Bul]amore,
George Gamble, Frank, Gamble, Bertha
Gamble, Louisa Schueler, Eva Schueler,
John Murray, Jay Murray, Arthur Rey-
nolds Laura Reynolds, John Reidenbach
Annie GEM. ED. J. ToBTN,
Teacher
There will be meeting at St. Mat.
thews church on Friday Nov. 80, at 7: sc
p. m. for the purpose Of renting the pews
for the coming year. All pew-holders and
others of the parish are requested to come
or send their names and make known their
wishes at the meeting.
0. M. CALKINs, I ron..oo
III. LANCE, COMMITTEE
Rev. E. 0. Taylor closed his relation
as pastor of the Baptist church in this city
last Sunday. He leaves his engagement
with the kind wishes and good will of the
church. The members of the w. c. T. u.
without denominational distinction, gave
Rev. E. 0. Taylor and wife social enter
tainment last Monday evening
at the residence of Mrs. George
Sager. The entertainment was pleasant
affair and intended as an appreciation OF thu
services of Rev. and Mis-. Taylor for thei
earnest and successful endeavors in promot
ing the cause Of temperance, and their eff
cient aid in organizing an instrumental ju
yenile band.
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Marine.
ARRIVALS
Propellers: Rand, lumber; Maud Pres
ton, light.
Schooners: Snow Drop, bark; J. B
Prime, bark
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Propellers: Rand and Maud Preston.
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In the matter of the last will and testa--
ment of Joshua Whitley, deceased. Appli
cation for license to sell real estate.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-01-14

and carr their bread and those who
do not. The laborers view their
squalid neighbors with email favor.
The sight Of these hnIking oilers
with their hands ia their pockets,
looking sullen,r at better men earn.
ing their honest living is not cal
culated to make the better men
good tempered. As n of them put
it: God knows, sir, its no crime to
be ont of work in this town. But
to he willing to be ont of work. like
those vagabonds, is enough to make
any decent man tired. That big
fellow there was offered a job to
handle dirt this morning. What
do you think he told the boss? That
lie was not a ditchrdigger. But for
three days he has hung about here
and has not been too proud to pick
up the scraps we throw away
Cor. New York News.
Speaker Carlisle was q country
school teacher.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-01-14

A dispatch from Baton Rouge
announced the nomination Of General
Francis I. Nichols for governor on
the fret ballot. Iuasmuch as the
MER1DroNAL was amongst the very
first to suggest the %advisabiIity Of
selecting the gallant old general for
The position, has been one Of its
truest and staunchest supporters, and
has always predicted his success, we
may be excused for trying to De the
lsst to-proclaim tae glad 1ews.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-01-14
P. 7. Barnum Writes a s.o,,

The opening chapters O.. a sD,A,d;a
story for the young, b. The :ar,s.a
Snowman, P. T. BAaSuM. ,,,aas
this week in the colums Of yug Nh.
YORK FAMILY STORY Paper ~
story described the adventures &c ~
American hoy, whom Mr.. Barraa'
calls my PI"ek'y Boy Tom" and
whom ne sent to India in search If
Wild, fierce. and rare animals to "a.
place those destroyed by the disa,,r.
Gus fire at Bridegroom, last mon,.,
The reader is thrilled by the h.;.
breadth escapes Of this daunt,as.
American boy when capturing ths
fiercest and widest animals eys.
seen in any travelling show. Tpr
NRw York FAMILY Story P.tsD
is for sale at all newsstand.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-01-14
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
Twenty-fifth judicial District Court,
Parish Of Vermifion.
No. sN.
Clairville Blanchet,

vs..
The Heirs Of Daniel O'Bryan.
To Robert p. OBryan, Oliver H. O'Bry-
an. Clarence D. OBryan. j. Alfred
OBryan, Berwick VBryan, Nancy
O'Bryan and her husband, c.. l..
Rice; Laura A.. VBryan and her hus-
band, Ambrose Ramsey, of this par
ish, and Mary Ellen OBryan and her
husband, D'Evreux Jones, of the
parish OF Ascension,
You, and each OF YOU, are hereby
cited to appear before the Judge of
said court, at the court house of said
parish, in the town of Abheville. La.
on Monday, the 18th day of February.
1888, and show cause why the title of
the plaintiff, under process verbal of
sale Of the property of the succession
of Daniel OBryau, to the following
described land should not be revived
and reinstated, the original thereof
having been destroyed by fire at the
burning of the court house OF this par
ish, Oh the 7th OF April. 1885, to-wit:
A certain tract of land situated in
this parish, containing about one hun
dred and sixty arpents, having a front
of four arpents by a depth of forty
arpents, and being lots ten, eleven and
twelve of the subdivision of the lands
of said succession, and now bounded
north b. ---, east by Alexandra
Broussard, south by Martin and limo
thy Bagley, and west by -
Witness the Hon. c. Debail]on. Judge
Of said court, this 18th day Of Deem
Der, 1887.
LAsIIE B~RoCssA2D, Clerk.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-01-14
NOTICE.
AGOOD RESIDENCE IN THIS TOWN
For Rent or Sale,
ON MODERATE TERMS.
Apply at O. BOURQTE.
Jan. Z, 1883. Abbevi1ie, La.
PUBLIC SALE
STATE OF LOUISIANA
nv VEpkfvr TnN

S1AlE OF LOUISIANA.
PARISH OF vERNILION.
T%wenty-ifth Judicial District Court.
Succession of Henri Montaut.
No. 81.
DY virtue OF an orleT Of sale granted by
ID the Honorable 18th judicial District
Court, in and for the parish. of Vermilion
and State of Louisiana. in the matters of
the above entitled and numbered estate.
theJlndersinged will on
Saturday, February N. ISss.
ard from day to day thereafter, sell at
public auction, t" the last and highest
bidder, at the late residence Of Tfenri
Montaut, deceased, in the aforesaid parish.
of VerInilioH. all the property. real and
personal belonging 10 tie succession.
to wit:
\ certain tract Of land measuring four
arpents front by fourteen arpenis deep.
running north and south. lengthwise and
containing ftty-six t5a' supercial arpents,
and being taken off OF the west side Of the
S. of N !, and the \ got S l. !. of section
II, in township l3. ) RS F.. being on the
vest side OF the BAYOU EcrInilion, in this
parish.
TERMS AND CnNDiy1oNs-The said prop
erty shah be sold payable one-thirj ,"f the
purchase price, cash. on the dav of sale.
ono-third on the 18th of March, 1855. and
the remaining one.third on the 18th of
March. 1889. and conditioned to draw eight
per cent. per annnm interest from til" day
of sale until paid. and attorneys fee of
ten per cent. on the amount involved in
ease it should become necessary to insti.
tute suit to recover the mount of the
credit portion of the purchase price, or
any part thereof. Said land to be and re-
main specially mOrtgaged and hypOtke-
Gated in. favor of said succession, with
vendors lien and privilege retained until
full and final payment of said above stated
credit portions of said sale.
Abbevnle, January Z. 1888.
ADELINE DUBOIS.
Administrators.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-01-14
Indo1ence and Industry.

Clouds of smoke bclchcd from a
sravc.heap on Fifth avenue, opposite
Delmonico's. 4 furious fire was
roaring in a section of iron tubing
under The heap, which it was heating
to a proper degree OF caloric to be
Of S TO the street-paving men.
Around the glowing mound gathered
as sqalid and miserable a group as
camped by the roadside over in
Jersey. Swaddlcd in rags and shud.
dering in the cold wind they cracked
their cold knuckles over the hot
pile and two Or three gnawed frag.
ments Of food like hungry wolves.
With the smoke billowing up in
wh:rling clouds of dun and black
commlDglcd, the piles Of Belgian
blocks, the smoking pitch boilers,
the carts and wagons Of the contrac.
tors, and the bare park dripping in
the November drizzle, the picture
was n that no artist could have
passed by unnoticed. But it is not
the tramps alone who find comfort
in the contractors fires. When the
workmen knock off for dinner they
gather about them in picturesque
groups.
II you want to note the contrast
between absolute and hopeless use
lessness and patient industry you can
do it with a glance at these contras.
ted groups OF tne u1en who work
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-01-14
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Twenty-tifth Judicial District Court.
Parish of Nermilion.

Succession of Edmond T. Bronssarl.
Application of Collins L. Broasssard. to be
appointed administrator.
Notice is hereby given that all parties
interested in said succession, or having
any opposition 20 make to the application
of said applicant to file the same in wri-
ting in the office of the clerk of court
within ten days from the date hereof.
Given under any hand and seal Iof court
this 1.th day Of January 1883.
y. II. OH}RYAN.
l,y~Clerk.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-01-14

Notwithstanding the bitter fac.
tional contest, which has been raging
throughout the State for the past
eight months or more, We are pleased
to state, has reached a satisfactory
confusion, and which speaks in loud
aud emphatic terms Of the wisdom,
patriotism and devotion our Demo.
cratic friends have to the party.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-01-14

Our old and esteemed friend, DR..
WIN. G. kibbe, left here last Tues.
siay for a short %sojourn in the Lone
Star State. We, with his numerous
friends here, wish him a pleasant
and agreeable trip.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-01-14

Democratic party against the other
and the ring against the people.
This has been tried and proven.
Take the case of Tensas. 1t has
400 white votes and 340O negroes.
The negroes didn't 60 to the pells
but the commissioners Of election
returned $500 Democratic votes.
The efforts is that the little parish
with 400 voters, gets l9 delegates
in the convention anG orerrides tie
white votes of the Tenth, Twelfth
ard Thirteenth wards Of New Or.
leans.
He is not speaking of McEnery,
who is a mere shadow. bnt of those
fellows behind him. II the people
do not beat them this time each
negro parish will GENE up as a
T'ensas aud the city will fluid itself
overwhelmed by a few parishes.
Then the ring cannot he gotten rid
Of short of a revolution, and the
people viii take up thei. guns once
more. lie is trying the better way
OF nipping the scheme in the bud.
The people retire to their homes
after an election. but the ring is
made up Of politicians who are
planning ard schcming all the time.
They have got the State patronage
and are holding out for federal pa
tronage by trying to cut of Senator
G1oson's head. That is why Houston
and others say they don't want city
or State Offices. They are aiming
for the custom-house. Then they
are grasping at the city patronage.
All their promises ABOUT good
government is bosh. They need the
city patronage as a part of their
general plan. If they succeed the
president of the State convention, in
order to maintain control of the
central committee, will appoint City
instead of fifteen delegates at large,
since they came so rear losing it
this time.
Another law Is part Of their plan.
Under this Democratic administra.
ton general election tickets must be
on a certain kind of paper and print.
ed. The central committee sends
out tire paper. The committee is
organized to suit the administration
aud if it prints ticket in favor Of a
measure the people cannct vote
adversely.
If frey have the central com,
mittce, the tickets, the returning
officers and commissioners Of cleo.
ton, the State, city ana federal
patronage. how in Gods world will
The people eve &c, rid of 'kemo J,
will be the sarae trouble as
when the Repa11f were
in power. They will be hedsed in
and be IN a position to do all the
harm they want and not he di>lodg
ed. lie IS trying to stop this II
possible. He las done all he can,
and it remains for the people 20 do
the rest. Whatever happens he will
have done Ills duty. His strength is
failing and he felt it necessary to
close his remarks.
There is talk Of violence on the
morrow. He does not a%pprehend
any. He thinks it will be a peacea.
HE election. His experience is that
the safest time rs when both sides
are prepared ard those otherwise
disposed TO do worng are afraid
that those whom they are to wrong
are prepared for ttrem. Even j
there is not absolute peace he will
60 to the polls, and if he can 60,
with one leg and one arm. what fear
need the ahle.bodicd men of the
Twelfth ward have.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-01-14

The Picoyune says Comns and
Menus will not take part in the ap.
preaching carnival festivities, but
the Knew of Proteus will appear on
Mardi Gras night ina pageant which,
il is rumorcd, will surpass in excel.
]cnce Of design and richness of
decoration even their last gorgeous
display.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-01-14

In the present gubernatorial con-
test the people Of Louisiana have
came out nobly, and fearlessly ex-
pressed their opposition to ring rule.
THE Louisiana State ring is now
virtually severed in twain.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-01-14

Last night at about $3.50 o'clock
the gin aud compress of our worthy
friend Mr.. John a. Brookshier was
burned to the ground. We areun-
able at this time TO state the origin
of the fire or the amount of loss.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-01-14
NOIICE

j.. P. Gueydan having determined not to
receive cattle in his pasture, will now use
his lands for notwithstanding rice a
speciality. Any party with good recon-
can obtain any amoant of said
lands to be worked on shares.
l.. p. ErEfDAN.
st. Bonnet Ranch.
Abbeviile. November 5. 1851.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-01-14
EOR GOVERNORS:

Mr.. J. N. Williams, a member of
rmr school board, is On a visit to
Austin, Texas.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-01-14
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Or inquire at your Bookstore.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-01-14

Improvements are going on in
Ahbeviflc independent Of a railroad.
aud VIC will SOC have a town OF
respectable size.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-01-14

a terrible accident occurred on
the Coston and Maine railroad last
Tuesday, IN which nine lives were
lost aud q large number injured.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-01-14

Miss Lula Waters. of st. Lendrf
parish. has been spending some time
with her friend Mrs. W. r. White.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-01-14

District Attorney K. e., Smedes
left here last Sunday ON a business
trips,0 Baton Rouge.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-01-14
Money to Loan.

THE H. r. WITKINS LIND MOAi.
G.1GE COMPANY.
Lawrence. Kansas
The above company will lend money W
long time at reasonable rates, On unnn
proved or improved real estate. For tei'"'
and particulars apply to
W. y. WHITE. AgeGi"
Abbeville. October &. 1So7.-Sn.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-01-14

The Democrat is the name Of a
new paper recently started at Green
vile, Miss. 1t is an eight page quarto
filled with interesting news and gen.
eral reading matter. Its editorials
arc we'll written and its local col
umns spicy and fresh, containing the
very latest events Of that section OF
country. We extend to it the hand
Of fellowship and wish 1t success.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-01-14

Yhe Rayne Signal office was re.
Gently moved to Crowley, and that
paper hereafter will be published at
that place. assuming the name of
Crowley Signal. Mr.. A.R. Burk6oll
has associated himself with that
paper, and We hope his late enter.
prise and new homo will prove to
him equally profitable, pleasant and
in every way agreeable.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-01-14
TO COTTON BUYERS
AND THE
PUBLIC GENERALLY!

I beg leave to call yonr attention 70 w
fact that by arrangements recently lnade'
my banking department. offers many iaf ;a-
tiles, which would tend TO serve your -,
terests more fully than heretofore. con-
pairing favorably with the banking ihs. n
tutions of our ncighboring owns Nv.
to receive the bulk Of! business
which viii be given the proniptess a''0D
ton possible at very moderate rates
Very respectfully.
N. G. YOUN&
AhbeyiIlc. Aur. IL. 12S1.-3m.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-01-14

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Drawings and specifications prepared and nlsd
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Patents obtained through Mum ACe. ara noticed
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The advantages Of suoh . noties every pstsntss
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This large and splendidly illustrated Newspaper
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The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1888-01-14

got the governor. The people eau
rest assured that If the speaker is
elected he will have no lieutenant
governor in New Orleans.
He wanted to show the tendency
of things. speaking as a Democrat
to Democrats. All power is con.
ccatrated in the governor. He ap.
points all the assessors, the police
%iuries, which are the local legisla.
lures, and has been given the right
to appoint returning officers, who in
turn appoint commissioners of cleo.
ton, and can remove any Of them at
will. This is a Democratic admins.
tration, but has gone right back to
the Republican system which the
people fought against S" long. The
returning officers law was passed un-
der the specious' proetext Of prtect.
ing the white people. That law
ought never to have been passed and
therowernevergiven toany governor,
because it is a dangerous law, dan.
gerous to the people Of the State.
W lille it can turn Republican
parishes over to the Democrats it
gives power TO tie governor and
rascals 10 tuIo one branch 0. tee
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Store.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-06-09

mr.. Randall Addresses IL on the Subject Of
the County Fair and Bay Ridge.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1888-06-09
NOTICE the PRICES.

We have greatly reduced our stock and
compare them with any city this. side Of
New York. We will state