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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22
MARRIED.

SMITH -ABNEY. - On Thursday
evening. December %. 1888. at the
residence Of the brides parents. by Rev.
q. r. Ellis. EuosNE e SIXTH and Miss
HARM C. Asx1Y. both Of COvingtso.
No cards.
Both Of the contracting parties
are we'll known here. the fair young
bride being . daughter OF Mr.. J.
NJ. Abuey. and the happy groom a
son Of Mr.. j. e. Smith. Tho
scene vas impressive. 40 the hand
some young couple stood before the
pastor. surrounded bv their rela-
tives and few invited friends. anil
took the sacrel vows that msdle
them one through life. "for better
or for worae." After the ceremony
they received the hearty congrat"-
tons of their friends. and then the
magic bridal cake was cut and al
partoOk Of tho choicest refresh.
wents. ''Eugene" 10 exceedingly
fortunate 10 having secnred such .
and amia5le young bride.
and We have no doubt she will
prove . most desirable helpmeet.
They have our hes. wishes for their
future happiness aud prosperity.
CARPENrER-REBER.-On Monday
evening. Dec. IL. 1893. at the residence
u the briie's mother. by Rev. G. r.
Ellis. HEsBEwr CARPENTER. Of this par
ish. end Miss MARY RsBEa. Of Coving-
ton.
The occasion which united the
above happy couple FOR life wsa
joyous ono. The house was filed
with their numerous friends, all
Of whom extended their congrata-
tons aud best wishes Cor che future
Of the young bride aud groom.
and pledged their happiness in Aow-
ing wine. Tie FARxsR acknowI-
edxss the receipt Of some Of :he .ls-
Iici"us wedding cake. May their
pathway through life ever he strewp
with the sw-etest of 6Owers. an.i
love aud prosperity I've
With them.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22
POsTOFFICE HOURS.

The C0~inXtnn PostOffice will b~
open every dsv except Sunday
from IA. y. tO 8 Pm.
Close every day ut 8 N
Open Sunday FROM 1880 to 81
H.. and frOi.l III A. u. 20 IL y. for
distribution Of the mail.
All outgoing msil will be c!ose.l
during week days ut 3 ?. T. sharp.
anil on Sundays at II ~. for the
4:l5 ?. y. train. and at 6 ?. u. fOs
the Monday morning train.
No letters will be registered o,
money orders issued after 6 ?. =.
CHAs. HErNrz. Postmaster.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22
Land O6ics, New Orl...sa. La, /
Dec. II. 1888.

Notice Il hereby given chat NE follow
ing named settler 6n tiled notice Of -ESs
tpSnGsu % mike 6oa psb6 - 1tp-
pert a h,a cldlu. ssi shssS sssSd p166f
will b nx.ls before the Register anil
Receiver, q. Il IAnd Once. at New o.
leans, La, % saturday. February l6,
1855. viz:
Edmond r. Rsnn~tt.
Who male ho,us>ssai entry No. GALS.
nor tie aoueh half 81 he a.sgsiswsoa QI.ss-
cor. anA north half II ahe southwss:
quarter Of section 3. township .. aoneA
range IA east. IT, Hele0a MERRIAM.
He names the following vttassssA -
prove his eoosinnoss rs~idenes upon
and oultivatsDu Of .aid lan.t viz:
John A. Harper. Jeha Kennedy. WIN
Smith and James PHILIPPE. ell Of ~
Tammsny parish. -.
i-22 81 Tsos ). BuTLEn. Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22
Land O6ce. New Orleans, Ia.
Dec. l3. lX80-

Notes - hereby given that the ~ ,cw.
ing named ssstleS has 6led notice OF his
Intention 70 make 6nal proof in support
Of his claim. and that said proof will be
made before the judge. or in his absence
tine clerk Of the District Court, at Gov.
ingtoD. La, O. Tnesdsy. Feb. IL, lssY.
viz:
Alpbonse ]. DutrncL,
Who made Homestead Entry No. 1919.
for the southeast quarter Of section "a
township 5. south mango II east. 81.
Helsas pwysdian.
He names the following witnesses 10
prove his continuous r~sideacs upon
and cultivation Of said land, wig:
John Barker. John Paniz, Charles
Jenkins and Frank McIntyre. an Of 81.
Parish. La.
6e32 st THs. ]. BurIxa, Register
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22
No Paper Next
Week.

10 order 70 give our employees an
opportunity to emily the Christmss
holidays, anil 10 accordance with
time -h0nOre.i custom. there will be
no FAsneR issusi next Saturday.
We take THE "co~siOm 70 wish our
readers . Merry Christ'Sss and q
Happy Nee Year.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22
LIST OF LETTERS

Remaining in the Covington ia }
POstOffice. Friday. Dec. 81. 1883.
Persons calling for the ssme will
please say advertised:
Dillon John D
Godfrey Mrs
Hall John
Henry Sarah Miss
Simmona E Mrs, in care Of
Mrs HeInantl-x
Johnson William
Lsise Emile
Lennon J w Mrs
Moore AFTER fcolored)
Maxwell Alvin n
Pool &c
RobertsOu ]
Simpson Eugene E
Willis S.ella Mira
II not called for in thirty days
from date. the above l~ttars will be
sent to the Dead Letter Office.
A fee OF one cent additional post
age is required On all advertised
letters.
CHAs. HRMfx. p. NJ.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22

PMvArS ScaooL-Alra Z. N.
OloaE. q Algisrs. La. will vis,t
Oosagtou next west. eth Q visx
e saAabiisLing . private school
bsgss which will b. 6rst -elass in Ill
II bssnohsa. from the primary %
Tie grammar dscsrtsasut Shs
viII elso have an srt class and teach
d's~'sg add painting. aud . kin.
deegsrtsn for The younger scluls.a
We believe there 10 . good opening
nsee Tor such . school. In TACT ~
badly ossd one. Mrs. Cloud eosue.s
INK y sscownsadsI by soms If
the bsst citissos II Algisrs, aud il
snae's''t encouragement 10 given.
sue will opsa hes oshool sp,ne tim.
in January.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22
THE PROPER SOLUTION.
tCity Item. ]


Senator Gibs"n's plan of settling
the race problem hy requiring 81
educational qualification il voting
10 attracting . good deal Of .ttsn.
tioc throughout the country.
In view Of the obvious imprac.
ticability Of this plan. it seems Ia
10 that the discussion 10 Q waste oil
time. 1t could MT bs put in iorcs
without retrogrxde movement m
rsvolutioa. and it il . long time
siucs revolutions have gone back
ward. Il il easy enough 70 extend
the right VI suffrage. bat there 10
no feasible wav to ai,sts it. Voters
will not cast ballots to distraochise
themselves. Tho majority Of the
voters Of Louisiana sre illitsrsts.
aud should the question bs PIT to
IN issne they would 10 reinforced
in their opposition by numbers Of
those who have the educational
qualification. Political ,notivea. n
natural repuynancs u di,ni ,ishi:,y
the right Of suffrage. aud frien.liy
fselinxs Tor those who would bs de-
prived of this right. woald ls.d
many educated psrsons tn oppose
the measure sugsssss1 by Senator
0iisOn.
TIE advocates OF the Senators
plan propose. lowsvsr. two meth
ods.. by either of which the end
might 10 accomplished. They say
Tia: the State constitution comld liz
RECONSTRUCTED ~ . convention. for
getting apparently that il v'mld l,s
lmpossible 70 eODcoal the object Of
The movement. and that 10 the cleo
lion Of delegates an adverse major
iIv would hs returned.
The other mode is for the LIE ,is-
|stare to submit On amendment to
Tue popular vUts. aud then TO adopt
i on the Tensas plan. Il would
oe absard ~ wsIl ~ criminal to try |
o yet m educational qnsli6c ton
~ r~sartiog 70 such an infamous |
The race problem will pevplsz |
Iud eml,Arrsss the Sunth f.,r this
generation ss lessA The mt.re swls
Md reasonable remedy. although
y no suesus perfect. IL in imm;gra
ion. Immigration will assure n
white prepOusierSDcs. and with this
,rep0ntlsrsucs Tive ballot bux stuf.
srs would 10 longer have tue
'lsusibIs sxc,sss that "tbe sud jus.
,tiss the mexus."
Senator 0il,sOn estimates the
S"jo,isy II colorsA voters 10 Loais-
~. 1t 5OW. Energetic Efforts IN
immigration from the
losth and West would wipe "ut
ii. majority before the next cleo
s',s. ls..'uiyrsti"u wOul.i s.s,n ,is
,Oish tue buyOs,r VI Atriosmiz.-
O0.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22
BOTS IN HORSES.

Give the horse first two quarts of
new milk. AMI QUO quart Of mo-
lssaes; fifteen minutes Afterwards.
give Two quarts 81 very strong cage
ten; thirty minutes after th. t.,x
give three pints or enungh to opsr
ate NJ p',vsic o! curriers' oil. TIE
'aOl"sses aud milk caase the bots 70
1T ~ their bold. the tea puck err
them nt. n"d the oil carries them
cs'mplstsly swey. Cure certain in
the worst csssas
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22
INFLUENCE OF rMnr IN
THE MIND.

We ind in the Scientific Anseri-
can reports from Italy Of expert
msuts Nth soIors on the aick aui
insane. In the hospital lor insane
~ A!lssssndris. a violent patient il
brought suddenly into . blue SOON
With blue glass wiuiows. and loft
10 The ss.lAtive effect At that color
'.n bis nerves. One Mariac was re-
lieved in an hour; another after
passing . day in The room. The
red room - used for melancholy.
Ait9 three hooEs il Ne rcd room
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22
Farniturs and othsr sm.ls anita.
bic Tor III inqnir'ns irieoda. q
Bsrosgsay . cheap ostv store.

We received . call this week
iron NJ. Peter Paqnssts. psast;e.l
m'II-wrigbt machinist AID bail.ler.
He We % HE way Ia the oiiy "a
purchase . new mill and ,nachiusr,
Tor Msssra Jaa Blackwell 4 Son.
which be will pnt mp. Mr.. BIB
1asmssb mill. sftsr The DIRE. ~.
Tie aFst work b did in THE go.
ton. He will remain in this Vi
entity NATL the lst Of March. soa
will rsesivs afxisrs Ior ssy york il
bic hoe,
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22
The BA00ING TRUST.

-O0soO0soS.l
The memb~rs Of the Begging
Trust hsvo 0ooidsd 70. dissolve The
sasoGiaAi0u, % tie. lG1* q Jsauesy
rex. While they have uudOubtsd-
y made money. they did not resp
the enormous prodts for which they
20 proudly hoped. They under
estimated the opposition from the
Southern people. whom tLsy
Thought woulc submit without .
kick to tue squeezing prScsss. The
aud uss OF Substitutes f.r
juts bsyginy greatly diminished tie
dsaSaOd for The latter article. aud
the Trust people Lave concluded ~
s6aadoA their scheme for The pres
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22
Oor motto. Live aud Let Live. "
Bsrcsgssy's cheap city stors..
The SUNDAY LAW.

lbv NatCbleOO0oo UeNlsar0Eic Re-
Uie,o ssys:
Our friend. the New Orleans CIy
Ram. will believe the Rev;e,o whom
it aays that We srs ~sll aware u toe
faoe that laws in this c..nntry have
the power aud fscs only Ut public
sentiment sxprssssd through .
jury. aud W. have no complaint to
inter against the eood eit,.rus Of
that city il they. in the sxsrsiss al
. right. refuse to convict Es VOLT
tim u the San.l.y l.v; has ~
hold. IL the lsw cannot b. suforcvsi
10 I'll parta Of tbs State. il should
b. repealed.
Sound and sasiss.esory Amsr;s.s
continent Ns~ Orlsaos iaross will
cOntiues 70 a1erciss that lawful
right. of refusing h soutiass %
until the suthoritiss-sa 10
The csss Of other sit;es--csase their
sostly yet fruitless efforts to ca.
|oree N obnOxioas statute. or until
he Legislature takes . propsr ~
isf acti0a.-Cisy Aem-
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22
HOLIDAY EXCURSIONS.

Excursioo tickets will be on sale
at The Office Of The East Louisiana
Railroad, in Covinytou. Monday
morning, tho Gath inst, eostinuing
until Tuesday. January lat. goo6
To return until Wednesday even.
ing. January IL. Fare for the
round trip. 81 50.
5. 8. Fssousox, g. n.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22
Ammunition and ssms. sbslls,
pistols. powder. shot. osps. guns.
at Bssessssy isoheAp city store.
TIE NEW BASIN CANAL TO
BE ENLARGED.

The Board at Control Of the New
Bssin Cassl add She'll Road met ia
New Orleans lsAt Wednesday week.
Chairman w. n. Mon presiding.
4 petition 70 Congress. signed BY
over 600 ship captains. asting for
- appropriation u <2SO. 900 to
drsdgs Lake Poutchartrain was
read and approved. A commune
cation from NJ. F. 8. Elder was
Rad. 4 party of citizens have pur.
chased . tract Of land near the mp
per city limits, lOOO lest frOnt on
the river witL . depth Of forty ar
pents. widening l5OO feet on the
rear line.
'cie parties pr"ls,ae to organ i'm
- tbs Miasiss,lppi R,ssr snd Gulf
Canal CsHsIlsny, with . view Of
o.snstr',oting . canal from the river
to Lake PO"tchariain. This will
e6eos . c,srtsiI.nsnt II 800 miles in
navigation. nov necessary. The
communication then collected thu
Of The Bo~r.l to utilize
Tue New Basin Canal 10 the mau.
ssr ss,gss..sssi. and proposed . con-
Es.ct regulating charges IN vessels
asiug eaid r0ute. Tbars was gen.
MI sxprsssion ~ opi,,,.,u 10 lsvsr
q grating il. The S0psvistsad.
mt Wss instructed b start t0 v0sk |
walls around The hsHd Ut
he New Basin.
Congrssssns1 WiIkinsos. last Fri.
Icy. intr,ducsd iu tue Houss the
'stisiou for M appropriation Of
(35O. OOO Ior tive improvement of
be New Canal. The petition w.s
sisrrsd 10 the C,m,uittse on Rivess
'ssd Hsrb0rs. Il which Cougress
nan Blanchard 10 chairman.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22

a patient began 10 he cheerful and
asked for. food. Many cases Of ln-
macy may be cursbls il a diversion
like this can be made before the
mslady becomes inveterate.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22

Tug OsyxA TxAoEDv.-Ths pre-
li,ninary examination Of the sssas-
ins Of Dr.. Vsruado cl0esd las.
Thursdsy. Sheridan xnj Drs.
6uss aud Trials ars committed for
lr,sl. without bsil. Lance GOss
and DR.. Tets bailsd for : 1000 each.
The others wsru discharx.,.i.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22

Frs. Cars M. +. Mathis, OF
the German Settlement. presented
% THE week With the 6usst sugar
cane ~ havs seeu this season. Il
10 rib6os cane. the atslks contain.
ing twsuty joints each.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22

Mr.. 4. Dntrnch. Of Caverne
viasysrd. haa white and roi wine
to- sals. aud will deliver II in Gov
iagtos !" Quantities Of ono gallon
Or so0ro. We call atte0tiou 10 hia
ads0stisement IN another column.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22

Four persons we're cOuvict..,l Ut
gathering their neighbors' boy crop
1t tue last tsrm Of court in Living.
stoo parish. aud Judge Thompson
let them down ea-ily by giving
them four aud = half mouths each
oa The public Roads. Az these msu
can make fro,n - dollar ami = half
to two dollars = day when they
work. il mxkes their fresh por,
come very dssr.-Maurspas Gaze1
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22
WERE THEY PALSf
4 TGDosY ADour re I. G. Ron

The Illinois Central Railroad he,
p"stsd ootiess ell along it, routa
offering $1,000 reward for The ap.
prehsnsion and convict on OF the
hiehwsylasn Who chopped The tr.iu
near Duck Hill. Mica. last Satur
day might. robbed the express q,
and killed Chsss Hughes.
The description II The thieves ID
~ follows:
Ono about 6 Iset tall. candy hair
and chin wLiskers, Aorid complex
ion. weight sbout l6O poands,
spare baild. IS or 20 yssrs Of aes.
drssss6 in veil worn dark clothes:
he'd on blaok slouch hat.
The other rol,ber wss about s
feat 7 inches tall, slim build. we;vbs
about 40 pounds. 10 about 28 u SO
yesrs old. dark chin wl,iskera. wa
drssssd in dark 9rsy clothes wsll
worn. black sl0uch bat, cosrss lscs
sboes nth leather strip on f.unt:
the "trip OF leather vac torn away
fr0w the too on the loft sl.os. Both
he men wore masked with common
red handkerchief.
TIE impression prssails that the
thieves had confsdsrstss on the
traiu. and that The Two parties with
the gu0s are the ones snspsctsd.
A we'll known rsilr0sd man. Who
10 AZ intimate friend Of Conductor
Wilkinson. sdvsocss tie shove
lheory. and 10 convinced OF il or.
rsctnsss. Said be: III Yen have
reed the seeonsts carefully you v;ll
- that the men viii he riAss
we're IN close prcximity % The q.
psses car. Wien the call for ~
'iseanoo vas msds. both olscsd
heir wsap0aA aud one Of them. IL
bic. rssssrtsd that hs |
would not 60 ont. WiIkiuson Il
nov 70 b . dead shot. aud ~ be-
Ired several times Ut the thieves |
Without hitting either. I am u the |
'pi"iou t'.at The rides were load~.l !
nth blank cartridge. The ,us.
nnst bsvs bsen in league with the
hisvss. and those weapons they
'euer0uslv UGersd were har,alsss: |
~ I tell yoa that . m.n like Will
inson doot miss his mark, and be
} . man not likely 70 lose bic pre-.
Dce Of mind or bic nerve. - bic
On tie occasion evidenced
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22

Gall and s1e our assortment ul
hardware. tiuWars. stoves. etc.
Bsrsegsayi6 sbsep 6V stosA
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22
A. e. Provost and 5 0mIlol W Juse
Alvsrss aud wife.
The state Of Louisiana, Parrish q 6t.
Tammany-7th Justices court.

BY virtoe Of writ Of 6eri fMciHs from
the honorable the aforesaid court, wnI
to me directed, bearing date Novem Der
n. lSSs--
will prol eed to sell ut pnblic auc-
ton, at the door Of the Courthouse. III
the town Of Bayou l.scO'"b-. parish OF
st 1amn,any, La. ON Saturday the ST..
of January, 1859. ut IL o'clock ~, the
following described property. to-~it:
Eighty acres OF land. more or less.
sisu.tsd on the east side Of Bayou La
c0mbo. known ~ the Snow trcct. ami
belonging to Joseph Alvsr"s and wife.
and one spring cart belonging u the
samo.
Seized in the above entitled suit.
Terms Of sale cash.
T. A. Hartman C0nA.r ble.
BAYou LAcONBK, Dec. s. lAAS.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22

There will . grand entertainment
and Chsistmss tre~ at The German
Settlement Church next Monday
night We return thsuks Tor On
Invitation,
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22

We have had f,ost aud thin ice
nearlv every morning this week.
followed ~ . clear sky aud bright
onnshiue.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22
New Advertisements.
Land Office. New Orleans, La.
DeC IA 13QQ

Land Omce. New Orleans. La,
Dec. 10. 1883.
Notice il hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler he's fled notice Of
hix intention to make final proof in
support Of his claim. and that said PROOF
will be made before the judge, CT in his
absence the clerk of the district court.
At CovinKtoD. La. on Thursday, February
Z. 1859. Wig:
Emanuel TAYLOR,
Who made homestead entry No. 1915.
for the southwest quarter of she north.
east quarter. east half of the nortbve eat
quarter. and northeast quarter Of the
southwest quarter Of section z, township
S. south range IL east. 50, Helena mo-
Hilian.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation. Of said land. Wig:
Caleb +. Jeskiss. rhos. Sharp. Finch
Sbasp anil J. H. Mssss. all Of ST. Tsu-
many parrish. La.
.asS2 g. Tsos. ]. Bu11ss Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22

Mr.. Sandy w. BiokLsn. an oil
citizen Washington parish. died on
Tuesday. the lltb lust. aged n
years.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22

The Episcopal and Methodist
Sunday Schools sill both give gu
toetAinmsnts during the holidaya
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22

Yesterday We The shortsst day
% The year.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22

Rev. l.. W. Wood. pastor in
charge Of The Methodist Church.
Will preach in Covington TO- NOR
row q the ususl houra
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22

SsddDsry. hsSncsss. trace cbsins
Lamss. curry '".l's. brushes. etc.
Bsrosgssy cheap cit7 store.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22
Crockery. house furnishing yoo de-
gallery. wo.M ware. etc.. ct
Berosyesys cheap city store.

Quarterly Conference viii b
held at Loae Branch Charch, six
milss from Covinston. today and
Tomorrow. Elder T. 8. WIsI pre-
m6inl.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22

Oesage blossoms esem 10 thrive
durinS.. Tile lovely Weather. Two
wsddings in G'vingtou this week.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22
Ola. paints and vssnishse. b~st
assortment, at
BsccegsayS cheap city store.

Taxsa State. paroebial and mu.
nioipal. are now das and will b.
come delinquent on the 6rst Of
January. end : per cent per mouth
intseest will 10 charged utter that
data Al parties Who have not yse
settled With tAs coljeotor he'd bet.
~ walk up ssd ply ap.
cssuf Cau,oz. Cov1ssrus. Up.
E.)-LAy sssdisx on Sno.l.y, Dec.
=. q II Z. =. These viii b q
Sunday School festival and Christ.
sss tree O. Tbursd.y. the 27tt
Inst. It Z .. l. All 80 welcome
Cbildsss sspsoi.lly are invited.
The bell = the Episcopal Church
gill b RING every Sunday nurn.
ing Sor Saujsy School It hsll.past
> o'clock. asi st 10 o'el.,ok, iuvt b.
lore roll ealL Fur ssrvies. q 1880
and II o'slDck.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22

NtsWsa end fancy groceries ~.
eeiv~d daily At
B~roeGssy's cheap city store.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22

ALEX. RAND. Observer.
NaN1avillo Station. Ia.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1888-12-22

Q"ick sales su.l small profits, at
Bsrcssssys cheap city store.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1888-09-05
LamOille County.
Hyde Park.

A. II. CoPLEY and wife of Boston are Wis
iting relatives in town and vicinity. -
" Phil" Clark is spending few days in
Grand Isle county. Mr.. Burke of Norris
vile supplies his place as telegraph OPP
orator at the station. - This and adj
ing towns on the northwest experienced
the heaviest rainfall last Friday night that
has been known in single night in this
section for many years-some of the old in
habitants claim for thirty years. In John
son and the northern part of Hyde Park it
commenced raining about eight o'clock and
continued to rain steadily until about five
o'clock Saturday morning. In Johnson and
Hyde Park villages the rainfall was ire
mendous and even heavier. In the north
ern part of johnson and through Eden
much damage was done to highways and
bridges, several bridges being entirely
swept away. The iron bridge at Perkins
vile, which was put in not long ago. at
cost of about $780, was among the number
carried away The Buck Brothers of John
son, as stated by one of the firm, lost by the
giving way of the boom near their mill in
Cambridge, about 1900 logs representing
in cash about 5000.
The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1888-09-05
Caledonia County.
GrOtOn.

j. r. DARLING ran as republican candi-
date for town representative against Mr..
Augustus Heath, the democratic nominee.
- Rev. Mr.. Clough, former pastor of
the Baptist church, spent last Sunday in
town, preaching in the Baptist church in the
morning and in the Methodist in the even
ing. - The fall term of the village
schools opened Monday, with Miss Nellie
Bushnell in the higher and Miss Ada Sher-
burne in the primary department. Most of
the teachers of the summer schools in town
are retained for the fall term. - Ed
ward II. Bushnell bas been employed to
teach the school at Ryegate formerly taught
by Miss Emily Glover. Both are graduates
from the Methodist Seminary at Montpelier.
Miss Glover goes to Waitsfied to teach.
- Mr.. George Olney has opened a har-
Dess-shop. For several years Mr.. Olney
has been engaged in that business at Wells
River. - Mr.. Daniel Roberts from Iowa
who has been visiting his parents in town
the past few weeks and who has spoken
acceptably at the republican rallies here and
at South Ryegate, left for his home last
Friday.