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The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1889-08-03

lIerwig has been in Washington
in conference with that Boss Bood-
Ter, Matt Quay and the two worthless
have determined upon q campaign
of Doodle in this district. So good
people keep your eyes open. Dr..
Darrall we believe predicted the
campaign would be one of doodle,
buster and bloodshed." and his pro.
phcsy is coming along nicely SO far.
One word to these men. This is a
Democratic district, and it wont be
healthy to steal or attempt any thin
bic rigging game in it. Il The RAIDS.
can carry it ny persuasion or fair
means all right, but the Indiana plan
wont prove healthy Or profitable.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1889-08-03
The oigves. get Mrs. j. n

The biggest ret. Mrs. j. "
Jackson presented "a on Wednesday
last with q dozen peaches o. uan-
a:n:h proportions. Tso o. The lar
ge~t measured eleven and ore hai.
INCHES ii circumference ard weigh,
I'd twe!re o99ces eseh. VINO can
GeasiI?-Sl. Landry Democrat.
We can. Last Thursday We were
presented ~ Mr.. Louis Laporia
with q Isl Of fine peaches. grown on
his place Oh Cheniere au Tjgre IN
tbs parish N the gulf coast Two
Of lie largest were weighed and
showed . weight Of l. and Il
onuees respectively. So tits beats
not OILY yoar peaches Bro, Goodwin
but also those Of tie Pointe Coupee
Banner.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1889-08-03

The Shreveport Caucas,aa is evi.
IDENTIFY meeting with considerable op-
position propagating its new politi'
caI doctrines. The Hunkie Blade
and the Natchitoches Rcracw declare
that many OF its ideas on the negro
question are visionary and calcuia.
led 10 do more harm than good. The
latter journal says rather empha.i.
caIiy =
"All this talk about the worthless.
ness Of the negro in the capacity OF
A field hand is the veriest stuff. 4
lazy owner will have a lazy force on
his place and he is to blame for it,"
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1889-08-03


The Police Jury of St. Landry
have tackled the assessment. evil with
a vim. Nearly 5000 persons have
been cited to show cause why their
assessments should not be raised
Below We give G couple of extracts
from the official proceedings which
will show they are raising them with
a vengeance -
Mr.. Solomon Isaacs appeared be.
fore the Board coutesting the yalua-
ton OF $4,000 placed by the assessor
upon his stock Of merchandise. claim.
ing the same to be excessive.
After hearing Mr.. isaacs, on ITO.
ton Of Mr.. Boagni, the valuation
vas placed at $4,000.
Moved BY E. NJ. Beagni that the
valuation placed by the assessor upon
the stock CT merchandise of Mr..
Phillip jacobs ne raised from 5000
TO $4,000.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1889-08-03

The st. Martin ReueM and Mes
@enger are vigorously advocating the
opening up OF a public road from st
Martin to Bayou Chene P. O., thus
placing that fertile section known az
The AtchafaIaya country in direc'
communication with TIE Teclle. Cace
,he Atchafalaya is protected from
the ravaging foods of the Missiesip.
81, The lands Of this region richer
than those OF the Nile will come
,uudcr cultivation.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1889-08-03

!u the matter CT TIE Favrot mvs-
7sry the Grand Jury On las: Monlay
made the following report
After careful summing up and
weighing the whole evidence, We.
the grand jury. are Of the unanimous
opinion, that il was q Gaze of pre-
meiiiated suicide. Let the mantle
cf charity now fall around this IN
uappy event. and in speaking Of it
Hereafter let two things be rcmem.
nsred. The first is she was Gods
creature; the second is. she is dead.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1889-08-03
Stialre@s Registered Letter -
NEW ORLEHS NATIONAL BANk,
New ORLEANS. u

REMEMBER That the only geEnins
Louisiana State LOTTERY i1ckets -
under the State Charter, are recoSnlznn.
by the highest Courts. are 1Evsriany
signed by N. i. pAUFIlIN. President ~
dors.,d hy aenefsis Reaurecard and EAt.
Supervisors of the Drawings. and e1A.
anteed ny National Banksof New OTlssGn
as 10 the payment OF its priZss. No.
others are Genuine. -I
All so-caIled ''Snpplements,' sur1g'n.5s
Little Louisiana" or other limitations W.
unlawful use Of the Louisiana state Lss
terry Company's name by persons uE
known. under assumed or tietltioIs naHss
are attempts to deceive the pueio ~
false pretcnsss, offering no snarahN.
whatsoever. ,cYrn
is the Price OF the smallest part OF -
ton of IA ticket issued IN any dfa"1@
Anything in our name offered at = aIs
price, is eithera counterfeit or g swih.a,s.
"REMEMBER, also, that the payynns:p
of Prizes is GUARANTEED ~ fuUdi
NATIONAL BANKS of New Orleans, saS
the Tickets are signed by the Pres'dth.m
an Institution whose chartered rights 80 ~
recocnizedin the highest Coarts; tnaIs asas
beware of all limitations and anohs 60
schemes" JaHttaff
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1889-08-03
NOTICE.
Land Office 4. New Orleans. La.
MN- I'll, n eco

july 81, 1859.
Notice Is Hereby given that the follow.
ing nance settlers has filed notice Of his
inn7jlop 1e make final proof in support
OF ms claim, and thai sad proof will be
made before the Judge. or III his absence
beville La, On Friday. September -. 1850.
Viz. Joseph o. Harrington, who made
Homestead Eutry No a6t2. for the 4 / of
NV ! Sec. . TIP 10 s. K. 2 E. Louisiana
Meridian.
He names the following witnesses TO
prosenis continuous residence upon ara
cultivation OF, said land viz: Fernan
Faulk, Jean Sicily. Adoiphe Reiguer,
Jean Castro. all Of Vermilion Parish
Louisiana.
T1os. j. BuTLER, Register
August 8, 1889.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1889-08-03

The lag. issue OF the Farmers
Union, the oGia! organ Of the or
gsnization OF that nau1e, in this State.
contains an editorial assertion to the
effect that il another year the order
Witl be dead.
80 says the Bunkic Bta3e. But we
ere inclined to beiieve that this is a
gloomy forecast not warranted By
the existing circumstances.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1889-08-03
EO the Public.

NOTICE j. hereby given that orr Plan
~ tation Tickets are net negotiable,
they are only intended f0r time keepers.
and our liability Tor same does not extend
beyond the person 70 whom wt have is%t.d
the tickets. NJ & L. BAGLEy.
Ramsey, La. June !, 1ca9.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1889-08-03

Prof. 4. ". Richardson. recently CON
~ncctc,i, rs 4 teacher, with Norvzsie Col
lrge. il -. I~ieiersa parish, Louisiana. Will
orcli n private school. on Monday next.
the sth instant, IN tie pebble .choos koIse
uf AhprviNe. ~ continue aariu- the va
cation months of July aud August.
july g. 1888.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1889-08-03
nEED sea Wonders en.ss "a
DEEI thousands Of forms. haI ~

slrnaasad I,y the marvels of inventor.
Those who are in need OF profitable sa.ae
that can be done while living az Ut w..
should at ence send their address q e4re
lett < Co. Portland. Maine, and ref n
free ftIl information how either sex" I'd
AGES. can earn Irofll - 10 - per ~. aTe
awards wherever they i've. OF ~as
started free. c. 9iTal not rsaaifsa- 30
have made ovax 80 IA single DAY a
work. AL succeed.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1889-08-03

- ~ h'--A
at Il clock, sheriff Isaac Brogssarl.
lcf. Lafayette for C1reucro. wAere
Ne va. met bg deputies G. Il Brsl
lex, /. c. Buchanan, Albert DcI-
homer and J. r. Therlot, and began
70 quietly arrest tie persons charged
with breaking into the all or July
Il:h and Iynch;rg Feliz KEYS. b
f o'clock he had arrested FIVE Of the
leaders whom be took to the railroad
slatie1 where a specia. train from
Baton Rouge with tE.ree companies
OF militia, the Fast Baton Rouge
Feuc!cIes. Delta Rifles ARD Ibervjlie
Guard under command General I.
\. Fairies, were IL waiting. D. II
o'clock eighteen mer mad beef a.
rested. as follows:
Ernest Bernard. g prominent
planter and influential mai Of La
fayettc; Gabriel hubeau. i gentle
man who distinguished himself dur.
lug the war 10 the lsiE Louisiana:
Adolph GuiIbcau. who was q lien
tenant 10 the a6th Louisiana, 4. g.
GaiIbeau. Mayor Of the town Of Ca
reDcro; 7. =. Dreaux, marshal Of
Careuero, Dr.. Ursin PfcJean, a
prominent physician Of The town;
Gaspn Blot, A. Prcjean, Anatolc
Brcauz. Simnnet Brcaax, Ensemond
Brosssari, Joseph Potter Hypoii,e
Tcher;, Jos. Stouan. Alcide Der
nard, Ernest Crouches, Fcrnard
Bfoussard, and another whose name
could not lie a~scertainea.
The train then moved 20 Lafay-
cite where dinner was lad and from
there to New Orleans. where they
arrived at $40 On Tuesday evening,
and under their military escort we're
marched to the Parish Prison, where
Attorney General Rogers WIS await
ing their arrival, and incarcerated
III & large roem fronting on Orleans
street. TIE prisoners made no re-
sisiancc and take things very calmly.
In the st. Martin Re5siAg of last
week We End a lengthy secoan. of
a visit made by tie School Board OF
that parish to the Grand Point
school, laugh. by hr. J. "A. Schle-
singer. who formerly taught the
Conner school in Coniee Kinney set
Element. The following extract pays
tquite a tribute 10 the teacher and
his pupils: -
This exhibition, given b7 the pu-
pile of the school Of Professor Schlc
singer, has shown to tie people Of
tie parish Of St. Martin, what the
system of public schools, properly
conducted and placed in the charge
of competent teachers, can do for the
education OF the children Of the par
ish. TIE proficiency shown BY the
children Of the school is remarkable
and astonishing. In the locality
where the school is situated the
French language is spoken almost
exclusively.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1889-08-03

just out Robins Farewell
Caprice Tor Piano, by Fisler. Bril-.
haui. not difficult. and easy te com
nj. 10 memory, i capital piece sof
yonns progressive piaaists. Mailed
on reccip. Of 50 cte. in Get psstage
.'smfs, by any pusic dealer. or Ign.
F5eHgP, the publisher. Toledo, O.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1889-08-03

The exhibition OF school No. 2 at
Bfeaux Bridge, Of which Prof. J. \.
s,chl..iager is the teacher. which oc-
cnrrei On Saturday the 2otb Of Au-
sus, last vas a complete success,
Upwards Of dyc hundred persons
composed the audience. Mr. Schle-
singer formerly taugh: scheoI il this
parish.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1889-08-03
S,1it FRIES. amounting TO -. Si,Osaa
AGENTS WANNTFD EVERYWHERE.

NoTE-Tiekat drawing Capifal PT.9es
are not entitled 20 terminal Fries
- For CLUB RATES. or any fnthsE n
formation desired. write iegihly 10 tse
undersigned. clearly stating yoRf Tsl.
Number. More rapid return mail dssiyUy
Will be assured by your enclosing =
Envelope hearing Your full address.
All ordinary Letters containing PessA
Notes. Money Orders issued by all ExPfee
Companies or Sew York Exchange.
Addressed
n. A. DAGpUI.N,.
New Orleans La
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1889-08-03
yEVKRE.

List Of persons drawn 10 serve as Grand
and Petit Jurors at the next term Of the
District Court 20 begin On Monday, the
End day al September. A-p. 1883.
Grand and Petit jury for the lst week.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1889-08-03
NOTICE.
L. s. Land Office at New Orleans. La

L. s. Land Office at New Orleans. La
June il, 1875.
Complaint having been entered 1T this
Office by O. e. Narquart AGAINST I. w.
McNeas for abandoning his Homestead
Entry No. $50. GATED March p, 1885. upon
the SW4 Section 81, Township II. SR , ".
in Vermiiio8 parish, Louisiana with a
view 10 the cancellation Of said entry. the
said parties are hereby summoned to az
pear ri this office OF the 18th day Of Sep
TENDER, 1883. AZ Il o'clock n, 10 respond
ana furnish testimony concerning said %
legged abandonment.
TIos. j. Butler, Register.
June %. 1856.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1889-08-03

We do hereby certify tina, We sn,.,
vi~e the arrangements ior all the Months
aid SeIa}-Aunual Drawings of the Ier;ss
lana State Lottery Cn.. and in psrss
manage and control the Drawing Nv
selves and that the sane are eonauetes
with honesty. fairness and IN coed fsItSS
toward Al parties and We authorize IL
Com Panv 10 use this certificate. with n.
siniies ot oar s.gnatures attached, ii Il.
advertisements"
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1889-08-03
Saturday. scpte.naer7 !. i.ee.

between tlse hours of L o'clckcA a. u. and
/ o'clock P. ". and continuing tronl day
~ day, II necessary. I'll the rights. titles.
interest and demands al the defendant II
and 1irt following described property.
seized "a satisfy said writ. to-wit:
NorrhWestr portion Of Southwest quarter
Of section 19 township y. south OF range
J east being IN the fern Of an L -aeasur-
rag II ~eiiasfss on the north l;Ie. - cEains on
the east line. fen chains west ana thence
north II the point nf beginning which is at
the northwest corner Of said quarter with
all the building and improvement thereon.
Consisting u a Dwelling house, feEeiag
and etc.
Terms cash.
Given under NY official signature this
10Th day of July. $50.
ALEXIs TEAHAN. Constable.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1889-08-03

Committee Vi teFmillon parish met this
dar pursuant IN call. The roll being
calico the foEowRg menbeps answered,
viz:
Ist ward-P. {. LEBLANC,
II Ma Caia.
81 - -LasTIe Br0ussarI
4th -sristide Picard.
9th " Olivier Landry.
AT LAEGE.
jos. T.bsl. by proxy, TO VIA Cade.
6th ward-J. G. Lemairc.
TIL ZIP. UBran.
At LARGE
II. Z. RICHARDSON, Eli Wise and Louis
Thibeaux.
On motion Of lAir. Landry, Mr.. VIZ.
C44e WIS requested 10 act Is secretary
pro tenn.
The chairman having stated the ob-
~jeetef tie meeting, Oh moGon OF 1Ir.
Leblanc. il WAS
Res0,ced. That ward meetings Of
white Democrats 81 Te1niiiaa parish be
held in the several precincts thereof on
Tuesday, August q. 1859, at : O'clock
p. ~, for til purpose OF selecting dele
gates to 4 parish convention which is
now called Ia assemble at the court
| house in tfse rarR oi Abi,eyilie. Oh Sat
ilrdav, Augrst Ioth next. at y O'Clock
". 'ar the purpose OF dieting eight
delegates 10 represent FAis parish IL the
Third Congressional District Couyen-
tio4.. caHei ~ the Democratic party 70
assemble - Lake Charles, en the Eth
ot August next, and u select a member
of he Executive Committee from the
III ward. % Eli the vacancy occasioned
II. the removal If ME. 4. ?. O'Bryan
treu the parish.
On motion q the sane member, i.
vas further
Res9Eted, That any white Democrat
fof the Freezing. being present at said
| ward meetings, 1t tho hour above
stated. Oh the 9TH Of August next, may
cal tic meeuanes 10 order: and that
| the return Of the proceedings Of said
meetings shall be signed By three white
Democrats ana Immediately forwarded
u the chairman OF this committee.
On motion Of MT. Cade.
Res0!Eed, That said ward meetings
are hereby directed to he held at the
places hereinafter designated, and that
each meeting shall eject the number Of
delegates set opposite each ward or
IrcciG!t, yiZ
1st ward at P. L. Leblanc, elects delegates
I'D Al T. j. Morgan.
al " ut Courthouse, ,
Sch " a5 EcGay 13roussaId" =
9Th at zenta Landry, 2
9Th g Isl poil, 81 Eraste Gsidry's store,
= delegates.
9Th ward I'd poll, st Desire Vincent, shall
elect ! delegate.
9Th ward 81 poll at Dcschamps' store shall
elect delegate.
7th ward 1st poll, at Eugier's sfsre, shall
elect / delegate.
7th ward I'd poll, at Thealfs stere shall
elect ! delegate.
7fh ward 3d poll, at A. Raga7zoni shall
elect ! delegate.
On motion Of Mr.. Picard, il was
Resolyed, That the Editors Of the
MERIDIoEAL and Star he respect
fully requested to publish these pro
ceedings.
The committee then adjourned sine
dir.
LASTIE RRoUssARD, Chairman.
Nm. CADp, Secretary pro. lem.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1889-08-03
Ccnstab!e's Sale.
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
Parst OF Yer1eilon. Sd JUSTICES Cont,
Nc. @
]. c. Lelualre. aaL7T.
-.
EhognaS FIuuaeT.
Thomas flov 2el

Dr. vtrFae II q Wit fer facTas Iss1.e4 ~
ID the ifou. a Justices Court il aA6
for the Parish Of Eerm.lian- III the aIaEe
eHtit5ed and numbered slit AID II ne ~
Tt'Ied. / Viii proceed In sell a. pEih35e
sais 10 the las and highest bidder With
benefit Of appraiselIeLT II tie cut1It keG~e
door IL 1L5s Parish.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1889-08-03
Nceiin. of lbe Parish Demo
ratio Executive is1Tnif1fce.

ABBEEILLE, LA, Jul. % 1853.
Tie Democratic Parish Executive
Committee Vi Eermihon parish met this
dar pursuant In call. The roll being
calico the following members answered,
viz
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1889-08-03
srhtSEoEAI % ETTRAc5,ov,
OVER a MILLION u-isTesnr-
[RX1
Louisiana State Lott91T A

incorporated by the legislature i, i.
for Educational and Charitable ,,r.as
and is f-aBSh5se made d par1 Of IN ~
sent State Constitution in ls7a ~
a%ER~1H~2 oFELAE FtgTR.
rs GRAND EyTRADEDIgARYnp
INGS take place Se-nl -AnrualIv .11ss
sBd D~eeeullef3. ard Us GR4yD SrInIr
NGNBEk DRAWINGS take plaes 4
each of the other ter months in the -.
and are al drawn n public. Il n.
academy Of ADhie- New Orleans. La
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-12-21
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.
WEEK ENDING THURSDAY, DEC. Is.

Simcoe Chapman to Anna B Butler warran
" deed, lots 10 and Ii blk Meno Park 5J-
Ontario Land company TO NJ Doyle, war
ranty deed, lots and IL blk l Ontarios
Land conpanys add ON
Elijah l. Fisher 10 Thos Reynolds, wsrran- -
" deed, lots l54 and l56 " ST Lon
John Megins 10 John Hadley, warranty
deed, lots and blk 81 LIST div West SUI
perior son
W X birmingham and John Murphy to
W K O'Hearn, warranty deed. lots lS and
~ blk ~ LIST div West superior 7,Uol
Fred Lewis to Ida Goodwin ct al, war; -,
ranty deed. sw1 nell 81 1914 40 acres ~"
Fred Lewis To Nm II Dougal, warranty
deed. seq of nwl4 334Sl4 40 abres LON
NJ Magoftin to Richard c Burdick, war
ranty deed. va blk I6 W llth ST Superior
Hawks Jr 10 5 W hi.e, warranty deed 90,
nel4 swt 70 4S-l3 SOB
South superior Improvement company to
Joseph kObetisch. warranty deed, lots
and blk Is South Superior LIST div 6o'
Joseph Brusseon to Alex Gagnon, warTan-
ty deed, lot 30 W 9Th ST superior 6ot
James : Richie to Geo Is Chapman, war
ranty deed, So sel4 Sc 1918 ~ acres l,Oct
john Ii Harmon te Mara 5 Ehle,
ranty decd, lots and 10 blk 10 West
Superior LIST div 5000
Alex Gordon to ct al to John Van Nor
man, warranty deed, nel4 nwA 5-4S-H
nwI. SASH 800 Is, S6s
John VanNorman 10 Northwestern Land
and Loan company, warranty deed, nel+
nwA As ii except So acres and l.39
acres in nw4 nw4 34SIi p. s53
Nude NIAGARA ct uX to Thomas Sherk,
warranty deed sw14 3-47-l4 100 acres ,2St
Marine and MerchauIile bank TO First Nat
ional bank warranty deed lets IA, -. l6
and IL blk "A sub div lot A LIST div West
superior 1j00j
VIM Sherwood to Thomas Fitzpatrick
warranty deed lots ii and Il blk Is Fair
mont Park 30t
W Gates 10 Julia Strotsim. warranty
deed. lots and blk Is Gates add 6JC
Daniel G Sullivan to Byron I Randall war
ra.nty deed, lot blk 10 LIST div West SUI
perior 500
! L Bowers ct al 10 W Downcr Jr, war
ranty deed. diagras lots Fo AZ and 50 1l,oO(
JOS l. GOoch ct Tx 10 Superior Land com
pany. warranty deed, II ~ of "A. acres
of nw14 of nw14 24Sl4 500
Adolph Geobel TO u Simcox, warranty
deed, Sc oI sw 20-4S-l4 40 acres Loo
+ q SimcoX to Thomas Dunn, warranty
deed, seL of swl4 2)-iSl4 40 acres 500
Josephine lizard May ct al to James I Hale
warranty deed, eh of se14 l5-4S-l4 lots
and OF sec IA ii l5l 80 ceres Is 49l
Chas III Ruel To Mollie III Anterior and
May A Langley, warranty deed, lots -
and % blk 10 Merriam Park add to West
Superior 3.05G
South Superior Improvement company to
Ii NJ King. warranty deed lots 5 and
blk ii LIST div South Superior 4U
Chas Reinecken TO Nelson sellers special
warranty deed, conveys pa lots in Mont
gomerys add u Superior 5OU
Thomas Gum To Mary McWeeny warran-
~ deed an ind 7-40 of of SEA of Sw14 20
4Sl4 81
Total number of transfers 50.
Total consideration Sl42, 06-
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-12-21
SOLID COMFORT,

If 1t is solid comfort that You are
looking for just drop into Whitney
ana secure one of those Hiscock Par
ior Bed Lounges or reclining chairs.
The finest line of Turkish leather
covered easy chairs and fancy rockers
anywhere to be found
For variety and style of curtain and
enclosed book cases, and parlor desks,
finished in antique and 10th century.
We defy competition.
We have the most complete line of
goods that was ever brought to the
city.
Our goods are for sale cheap. We
are looking for customers and not for
big prices. Call and select and we
will convince you that the prices are
away down.
Our selection of hand paintings on
plaques, tiles and cards are just splen-
did, and at prices where all can buy.
Come early aud get your choice.
Come and look us over whether YOU
buy or not we want your appreciation.
That Silver King spring bed, those
down pillows and hundred ether
things we would like to mention but
space will not permit.
Yours truly,
LoGUE & WHITNEY.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-12-21
A Merry Christmas

Is what we all want. OF course we
wish you may have one, and better yet
will tell you how to get it. Just make
list of all the friends you wish to re-
member, and then go and see that
beautiful display of holiday goods now
offered at rock bottom prices by
OGILvIE & SIDNEY.
Mr.. Joe Blackburn, of Gordon,
was in the city Monday calling on
his friends and attending to little
law business. A couple of weeks ago
some Indians broke into Joe'S store
and stole couple of barrels of whisky
(Somc that Joe keeps on hand i'll case
of Sickness One of the trespassers
was captured by the minions of the
law and Mr.. Blackburn was in the city
looking after justice, and he is going to
get it.
"A Board of Veterans Commits
sion" for the disbursement of the pub
lie money collected for the benefit of
the needy veterans of the country has
been appointed by Judge Roberts, of
the County Court. The Board will
consist of Geo. 5. Rogers for three
years, E. r. Otis two years, F. \.
Watkins one year.
Last Friday Walter, eldest son of
w. J. Whipple, aged about II years,
slipped and fell on the school house
grounds, injuring his spine. Since
then he has been a great sufferer, and
grave fears of serious and possible fatal
results are entertained.
The real estate fellows are taking
a little rest now. They will sharpen
up pile of pencils, eat their Christ
mas turkey, make their New Year
calls. and then-weH, just stand to one
side little, please, and see the dirt fly
The safe in the Register of Deed S
Office refused to work Thursday morn
ing, and as the books could not be got
at the clerks get lay off An expert
lock picker was employed to try his
hand at opening it.
&C. j. l.. Meyer, OF Fond du Lac,
one of the supposed heaviest and
wealthiest business men in the state,
made an assignment last Monday. He
may recover. lie viii take down
others with him.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-12-21
Fancy Painting.

Just received at J. d, Whitney's, a
large assortment of hand painted tiles,
placques and fancy novelties, at prices
within the reach of all. The artist,
Mrs. Runnells, will be prepared to take
pupils after the holidays. Orders left
with Mr. Whitney will receive prompt
attention.
Superior, Wis, Dec. 8, 1889.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1889-12-21
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7 AND OFFICE AT ASHLAND, WISCONSIN,
IL Dec ,. 1889.
Notice is hereby given that the following
make final proof in support of his claim and that
said proof will be made before the judge or in
his absence the Clerk of the Circuit Court of
Douglas county, at Superior. Wisconsin, on
January l6. 1890,
viz: Johan August Carlson, Hid f. No. 30 for
the NW14 Sec. -, Ip ~. y. X. II W.
He names the following witnesses to prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of
said land viz: Thomas Dohcrty. Elof Berg, Ed
win Johnson and J. NJ. NJ. Peterson all of Poplar,
Douglas county, Wis.
d7jlln G.. W CARRTNGTON, Register