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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23
Succession Of Frank 81. Morgan.
The State Of T.ouiaiaua, Parrish Of a.
Tammany-Eightesnsh Judicial lsis-
tSict cou:e

ny vitae Of An order Of aals from
the honorable the Aforesaid court, and
To me- directed. bearing date February
-. 1852
will proceed 10 cell at public aue-
| sion. q the late rsaidencs Of Flank n.
Morgan. deeta>sd. on Tchsfuncta river,
parish Of sc Tammsny, La, on We'd
rcadAy. March 10. 1850. bstvsea legal
als housa. the following described prop.
eyty. to-wis:
]. Southeast corner Of the bviskyari.
beginning as gum tree on the tcha.
iuncta river. and sxtssLing west % Q
line Of W. d IAncastessix eosss. thence
.n~nins sorsA I've acssa. thence east n
the rehefunces river. together With all
tho builsiings and Improvements there
On.
Z One Victoria bedroom -, cham.
her set. 2 la,spa. I clock. ! sswina ma.
chine. ! sidsCoard. ! dining rooss h.
BILE. 8 dising r3eo chain, ! rocking
ehsis lot Of asoekesy ~ass. ] sofa. ]
lot Of ei1veHvaSo. safe, I stove. ] loa Of
kitchen Utsnaila. 3 kitchen os,aira, !
kitchen table. horne, I baggy and bar
ness. cart and haro4R saddle and
brldls. COW and eajr. . dos~a chick.
ens. lot Of eANlen in ,0o0sots, I lot
Of casPenter's tools. L0ok and sav.
Terms At oAle cash.
w. B. Cnox. Sheriff
C"vIser"x. La. FEB. II. 1859.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23
CHRIST CHURCH. Up. E.)

Rev. Fl. A. 0rantham. Pastor.
Services will BE- held ~ follows:
At COvIN4fUH.
SECOND and fonrth Snndsys. lay
rsst1ieg. ut II A. =.
Tlirl Sunday. morning prayer
and GDemou. nj II l. =.
AZ NANDgvsLLR.
Saturday before the third Sun
day. Holy Cs,m'nnniOn. ut a. =.
Third Snu.lav. evsoiuy prayer
and sermon. 1t 5 2. =.
At HADlooxvlEIE
Thrill Sunday. Holy OosDmuoioe
q Z A.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23
MARRIED.

NORTHUMBERLAND TLun.
day evening. Feb. 81. 1859. 1t . o'clock.
At the residence Of the brides parents.
Long Branch Hotel. Abita Springs. La.
by Rev. DR.. Cramss. Of Nsv Orleans.
Emmett :. Moody. engineer OF the Eas,
Louisiana Railroad. and Mise Sophie
Xichaslis.
The above welding wss . most
brilliant one. aud vii long b re-
usmbsred hy al present. The fair
young bride was richly sttirs.l in
white satin. and presented . most
charming appearance. and tho tall
and 6"s looking groom was the
picture Of happiness. The attend.
ants were Miss Annie Michaelis
and Mr.. Augus:us Hsse. OF New
Orlsans: Miss Bnlger. Of New Or.
lsana. aud Mr.. F. Ls.lner; Mics Ro-
b:ua Edgar aud Mr.. ". B. Frank-
lin; Miss SCHNEIDER. Of New Or
leans aud Ar. Eddie Bossisr
The bridal party presented q pretty
picture q they stood hcceath the
beautiful 6orsl arch. aud listened
to tue i,npres sivs words With made
two loving hearts - one through
life. When tho interesting core
moOy vas concluded. congrstu.
lstioOs were in order. and the loco
motive ~histles loudly sou ndstl
their approval. The wedding prss-
cnts were nGmorous and handsome.
A most royal aud superb ban
q"st was then served in the large
and beautifully decorated dining
hall. after which came the merry
dance. which was kept up ill . late
hour. the music being fnruishs.! by
= band from the city. A number
Of invited guests arrived gu the
evening train from the city. whils
. special train carried out those
from Covinxtoo. The happy couple
departed yesterday morning on I.
bridal tour TO Chattanooga and
Bir,oiUxha,n. and will return in .
short time aud make their home in
Covingtou. They have our beet
wishes for . happy and prosperous
future.
PArTERSEN-BERrAUr.-As Man. |
devills. L.. On Saturday. Feb. ~. 1883.
BY Rev. Fssber Aveilhe. Mr. John Pat
leEsen, Roadmasies Of the East Louisi.
INA Railroad. and Misc Louisa Bsrsaut.
II Algisrs. La.
We acknowledge The receipt Of
Dome Of the brides cake, and sx-
end our congratulations to the
'sppv couple. wishing them long
10 and prosperity. !.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23

President Cleveland, on the 1ltb
inst. signed the bill which changes
the Agricultural Bureau into q 60
ordinate department Of the Gener-
al Government. which will be pre-
sided over BY . SecrstsIy. who
will also BE- . Cabinet minister.
The Hon. Norman ]. Coleman, OF
Missouri. the present Commissioner
Of the Bureau. 10 to be the frat
Secretary OF the new Department.
He. Ut cOurse. will not he confirm.
cd BY the Senate. literature the
appointment is only compliment.
a we'll deserved one. however. for
Mr.. Coleman has labored long and
zs.loasly. aud done more for the
Of our sugar industry
lbsu ~: Of bic predeosssors.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23

STEAMER NEW CAMILLA.

Th. steamer N.~ cpa's'i. will
give Aiardi Gras ezcuraiioos TO the
city. leaving Old Landing - 'o''
lows:
Friday. March Let. and Monday.
March lth, 1T z O'Clock 4. \.
Tickets good 10 return uneI
Eburs1sy. March 7th.
Relarniug. leaves Ailnsburg o"
arrival Of the IL II. train.
Fare for the E0nnd trip. 81 50.
T. LAxoa0yy, Clerk.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23

By request ws publish below The
paragraph OF the State license Law
relative n pe.l.ilsrs. Ohicsrs who
may have occasion 10 enforce sn,ne
ahonld remember that the parrish
licsnas. which 10 of equal amount
with the State license. should lie
called for at Same time and pay
susUt snfvrcsd IL same manner:
Each and every pe.idl~r or hawk
or shall pay an ANIMAL licenas grad
sd 40 follows: When travelling on
foot. 8; when travelling on bors~-
hack. SO; when travelling in one
horse vehicle. SIS; when travelling
in two-Lorss vehicle. $40; when
travelling on bost. barge or other
water craft. 500; provi.le.l. no
bawker or ped Her whose st.x:k dGea
no. exceed in value $40. will be re-
q"ired 70 pay any license; aud pro-
vided further. that constsblss or po-
lice officers throughout the Stat
are hereby empowered ans: directed
to canss al ps.i.ilsss and hswksrs
70 exhibit their State licenses. aud
il the psslil~rs and hawksra TAIL
70 prsdWcs ar EXHIBIT the came. the
constable or police officer shall re-.
tain their stock Of merchandise un.
I'll such pssidlers Or ASwksrs pro-
cure their State liceuse.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23

How many psrsOns who send
their money abroad. remarks the
Lea wen worth. Kansas Sam, or ont ol
their own community. when they
can purchase what they want in
their own town. or 1t their own
dior, the same goods for the same
o. At Lees ooss. stop "a consider that
they srs destroying the very CON-
dition Of their ow" prosperity?
Fsw. We believe. realize how very
important It 10 70 keep - nearly ct
home - possible in comereiai deal
inga By this means the local sup
ply Of money 80 b kept 10 con.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23
LIST Of LETTERS

Remaining in the Cuvington La. !
Postofics. FRIDAY. Feb. ~. 1859.
Psrs"us calling for the same Gill
please say a.lves lisssi:
Band John
CRAM POues n D
Davis + Ara care NJ Mr. Corn.
". Mulberry Farm
Fin:~y CHARITY Miss
HntcLersou Chaaiss
J0lsnss,u ~
Swamn Dr. w
TbOn,as Elmir~ Mrs
Williams Betsie Mrs. care ol
Mr COrnley. MulLsrry Farm
II not called tor in thirty d.v.
from date. the above letters will he
sent n the Dead Letter Ofbce.
A fee Of one ceut additional poaf.
ego 10 required On al advertised
Gas. Hrsxrz. P. n.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23
SOMETHING ABOUT LOUISE.

Tie editor Of The Jenuings Re-
porter. after arssideuce Of too years
IN Louisisna, writes - follows:
Il 10 universally admitted and
generally believed that circumstan.
ess govern The American people. A
man or woman's enrr0nndings make
them lonk At things that come under
their bservati0n different from
bic or her nsigh6ovs otherwise sar.
rounded OF sitaatsd. Consequently
some like oas ani so,oe like other
portions Of The United States, 90.
ing 70 business engaged 10. This
coastry 10 not unlike otbss porsioos
q The Uaitsd States. though Il 10
very difficult Tor one 70 reconcile by
writing. the people Of The two q.
trsmes, North and South. that
have in ysars gone BY taken The
extremes in their ideas Of each
other. and the country 10 which
they live. The psopls Of the North
have learned in their school days
that Louisiana has cypress swamps
and some low lands sul,jsct to over
Aow. wfils the Mississippi river and
portions Of other streams in this
State have 10 be levied to mako the
finest land in the United States
available. These lands. swamp
landa. are not BY any means the
largest part ~ tho State Of Lonisi-
snA. Of which % will have occasion
to speak again. bat are very small
portion. We are CORY TO cav that
many think that tie inhabitants
are . peculiar class Of people.
Soms writa % and want 10 know il
The people are peaceable. and II one
could live here without trouble.
and do slligat"rs and snakes run At
large here. We have besn in .
great many Stst"s ri the Union
and bslievs Va can ae~ . similarity
in the whole country ~ we'll ~ the
people. Having lived here nearly
two years ws 6nd it'nsarly the 70.
verse - to the above qusations
about the country aud psopla.
We FRANKLY say - have never bssn
treated better 10 our life in any
country. There are fanatics AMI
prejudicsd persons in al countries:
hat The majority IT the Southern
people are willing 10 let BY -Ron~s
10 by .gones. aud more hospitsl,le.
accommodating. friendly. socisble
and polite class Of people 10 have
failed to meet anywhere in oil our
travels.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23
T.. =. k4a0U0OM,
n p A r. +. r r ca.

The yield al corr 10 thu United
States for 1853 was 1900. OOO. 900
bushels. or thirty-two bushels per
hoad for every man, women and
child in The country. One hundred
years ago the United States did not
more than barely SIMPLY her own
demands for food; now she domi-
mates the markets of the world, and
has expnnged the nam. Of famine
from the list of the world's general
calamitiea-N. 7. Herald.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23

Round trip tickets will 10 sold
10 New Orleans, during Xerdi
Gras. ~ St,llOws:
Tickets vii: be placed On sale 1t
Covington aud Abits Springs. Feb
"a to M.rcl, 1. inclusive. good 10
return until March 9. u 81 Is for
the round trip.
Gu March 8. Mardi 0ras Day.
tickets will be cold. good for that
day only" 1t 81 for the round trip.
leaving CovingtOn at 5:45 4. \ aud
returning at i ?. T.. thus enabling
sxcursi0uisls to sss both the dsj
aud night professions.
E. s. rxsoumnx, G. r. A.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23

The public are hereby notified not q
negotiate for Police Jury warrant No.
ISL. drawn in favor Of z. G. Smith. slee
tion commissiosss. for %. - payment
Of the sams has been stopped. il having
been unlawfslly obtained by some nm
authorised person.
w. q. ERNrREI,
Secretary Police Jury.
Covineton. Ia, Feb. n, 1873.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23
LAID Office, New Orleans. La,
Feb. Is, 1889.

Noeses 10 hereby given that the follow.
iag nsmed settler has dlsd notice Of bis
intsatioa . make Anal proof u sap
part Of hss claim. and that said proof
gill b made before the Register end
Receives. o. 4 TAad OMss. & New u.
leans, La. % Tuesday. Apsll SoeA.
lSoJ. via:
Jean u. LAbat,
who made adjoinina farm homsstsad
entry 40. 6SS9. pr the northwest quar-
ter Of the no1theass quarter. and north.
cost quarter Of the northwest quartes.
section 81. township q. south sangs II
east. -. Helena meridian.
He names the following witnesses 10
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation IT aaid land. Wig:
Fmneois Flot. Antoine floG Aleide
Noll0 ami Jalss 3abriss. all Of St Tam
May parish. Ii.
5e23 81 Tsos. ]. BvrLs. Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23
VAUDEVILLE ITEMS
IAnDsvJlLI Feb. 81, 1859.
EDlrca 81. TAMlGANY EAsHII:

EDrrcs 81. TAxxAxy FAsx..:
We have again 10 ehrosicls ano-
Their week Of rain add muddy vsa-
Their. Nevertheless our carpentsrs
are progressing with their work.
That energetic cav mill man.
Csptaia Hsisssr, Of Nadiscuvills,
brought 70 our Town. towsd BY the
eugboas Stockton. $4,000 feet Of
lumber for Captain Allen. Who 10
going to erect nice outage house
ct the corner Of lake and CoGss
streets. and this morning . schoou.
or load Of lumber arrived consign.
cd to Mr.. La6sraudrv.
Paul Arcsnsaux. Of "Paula Ex-
change" will arrive to-day and open
his "Ex." on Saturday.
Oar noble Captain Eddie Nyrrot.
Of the Clsmsotins A. left on Tues
day for :hs oyster bank. and sx-
poets 70 be back on Saturday, and
Jon can b certain Of having ovstsrs
on Sunday next
Our city authorities are in glse.
Tor sooordiug ~ the Treasurer
! statement there 10 >473 81 in tue
treasury. and ouly $l34 IL OF ont.
standing warrants.
The rssidsnts Of the psrish will
b glad 70 know that the steamer
New Camelis will make au sxcur.
sion for Mardi Gras. from Monday
nll Thursday. ,st 81 50 for The round
trip. After that she will 20 on the
dock st Algisrs for repairs. and bs
ready for the coming summer sea-
non. I s'n Informed that the fast
steamer Hss Dine, commanded BY
our noble "old ssa-horss." Captain
Z. Miller. will take the place OF the
New Csmeiia. and will make tue
first excursiou 90 the second Sun.
day ." March. on which day . large
picnic from New Orisans will take
place. aud the parties have already
contracted with the Crescent Hall
f"r the dinner. They last ysar
tasted the cuisine OF Henry Mug.
uisr asd DO not wish any bst,sr.
TRAsx1.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23
PROTECTING TREES.

4 correspondent ri the New York
Time ssys no wrapped The trunk.
ii his young orchard trees with
nswspapsss to prevent them from
being gnawed BY mice. rabbits or
sheep. tying the paper At top. hot
tom anil middle. and fonnd the
simple prscaution insured absolute
safety. The bark un.ler the paper
vas round, smooth ani bright
Tho white paper does not absorb
the heat % does the tarred paper.
and hence the bark 10 not kills.l
when . warm day 10 followed By
. cold night.
A similar device woull doubtless
prevent yonng tx or orange trees
from being killed. daring our cold
wsvsA Al least Il 10 worthy Of =
trial.
p. S.-Old newspaper for ealc
at this olfca Price Is Gle. per 100.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23

OIsrEaa-Capt. c. T. Tnsro. Of
the schooner Santa Maria, of BIZ
loxi, Mss. wrote ne last Saturday
that be would be here on or about
the 27th inst. with . enc lot Of
oyetera
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23
ALONG THE COAST.

A Tan Hoxs VIA rss Casscsxr
CrrY-Scxxss ALONG fH8 Roufs
tn. OLD HoxesrHAD-MAa.
alAog FgsrlvAL-A Var ~ 4
SICK BRorasa. AND Hoxs AoAIx.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23

The Cane and C.,tt0n Palace vas
opened in New Orleans last Alou.
day night. and will rsmain open till
after Nsrdi 0raa.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23
r. C. 0lnaNOxa. J. 4. SIMMONS.
SIMMONS BROS,
Covington. La.
The Bargain House
-DEALxnO n
DaY 0oops. NoTiOxs. HATA BoofeI
SaoEa, HAnDwAsE. SrOvEs. Ao-
RIcULfChAL lMrLAMsx1s. To-
BAccs~. pArExT MEDs-
c.xxa. FuxxITusx.
Groceries Q Specially.
We want to buy Cossoc. Wool. and
9th ~ country produces. No trouble 70
chow goods end quote prices.
Land O@cs. New Orleans. La. I
Jan. "a. 1889. I

Notice il hereby given that the follow.
Ing nsme.l settler he's 0led notice Of HE
intention - make anal proof in support
u his cisiw. and that aaij proof will b
made before the Register and Rsosivss.
D. 4 Land Once. e New Ovleaos, La,
On Wednesday, March & 1854. viz:
Lu.lwig A. 0eissler.
Who made Homssssad Entry No o9oo.
for the soutbsAst quarter Of sssties !.
township 6. sonth mage u east q.
Hoiesa asevsdi0n.
He names the following witnesses -
prove his continuous sssilsaee apos
and cultivation Of saad land. viz:
J. Bisry. Frank Bissy. Johs Aayae
and Charles Datash. all Of g. Taonoay
Parish. L..
JAS u Tnoa ]. BoTLs,. Registsr.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23

Ira Jules Maille has applied 10
be appointed misunderstanding OF the
estate Of the late Francois v. La
barre. See notice.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23
For Service.
m y1X8 1A0
& BLACK jim -

Will stand % Mares at Cahiseis Pecan
Grove Plantation. two and half ,.iIss
moth VI Coviagtoa. Il g Per ssasos.
payable 1t Asss service. Mares not
ps0vss in Seal the Asst season eaa 10 Re.
tanned nee Of charge.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23
KILRAIN-SULLIvAN FIGHT.
INVITED TO CONE TO ABITA
SPRINGS.

Az the time drswa on for the
Kilra;u- Sullivan 6eht. both Of the
principals are conducting them
solves rather oddly. Each saya the
other will not meet him. and there
fore be will not 90 70 the trouble
or expense OF getting ready for the
hattie. Kilrain announces that be
10 going to England. but that he
will be back in time b meet Snlli-
van and do him Mp" bat ct the
Same time he expresses the opinion
ia: the Boston slugger will not
meet him anyway. Sullivan. on
the other hand. says that Kilrain
ia al'ont to run away to England to
svoid meeting him. aud % he will
not 60 into training. becsuss be
does not believe that Kilraiu will
da,e to eight him.
In connection with the proposed
fight. the Police 0azeIse has received
the following:
East L~UmsAXA RAlIne,A0 Co..
New Orleans. Feb. 8. 1859.
NJ. Richard Z. Foz. New York. y. T..
Dear Sir-I notice from the pa
pers that tho combat between Mr.
john L. Sullivan AID Mr. Jake Kill
rain il to take place at point
somewhere near this city. Iwonld
like n call yonr attention TO the
advantages offered for an nninser-
rnpted 6Hht At 4 point on the line
at our road. We run ont OF New
Orleans on tbs Q. and c. system.
and then on our own road for TWEEN
ty-tour miles, and. from Slidell to
Covington. 10 all the way through
pine forest. There 10 no peace ID
cor within . distance Of thirty-on~
miles.
l would suggest the village 81
Abita Syringe. on Our road. 40
good locality Tor the 6ght 70 take
place. I refer you 70 either Col.
Jos Walker or 10 Col. Simmons ~
to the correctness Of my PROPOSE
tion.
I would Ia pleased to hear from
ycu, and IL yon will send . repre-
I will take plsasurs in
him over tho line ans,
him the advantages Of the
locality. We wonId b. pleased to
you . special train for the
occaaion 1t . reasonable 6gnre.
should you 6cd the locality 70 suit
you. Yours truly.
e. 8. Fsaauson.
G. p. A., E. L. r. R. Co.
Mr.. Ferguson 10 evidently mis-
taken in saying there are NO Peace
officers within thirty Zone miles Of
Abits Springs. Ccvineton il only
three niles from the Syringe. and
here we have q number Of peace
officers. including District Judge
Thompson. Sheriff Cook aud Con.
stable Doyle. AMI Il tho lattar lays
hands on Sullivan. committing .
breach Of the peace. he'll snatch
him where the buzzsrds won't 6nd
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23

The protractsd cold and vet
weather has prevented farm and
garden work, and has sesn very
disastrous to live stock. Cattle are
dying of n al directions from cold
and exposure.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23


The following vas then adopted:
To levy. colleet and enforce pay.
n'snt III IN annual licsoso tax
upon oil persons. associations Of
persons. and corporations. pur.
suing any trade. profession. vo-
cation. calling or business in the
Parish Of 81. TaTmsny. Louis.
ANA. except those Who aas ex.
pressly exempt frOm sncb tax BY
Articles AUG add 2O7 VI the CON.
stituii0u Of the State VI Louis.
ana:
S~ction !. Be- il enacted BY The
Police Jury u the parish VI 81.
ra"''n.ny. State Of Louisiana. That
there ~ hereby levied an annual
lic~ns~ tax Tor the calendar year
\ d 1859. aud tor each Subsequent
year. upon each person. associations
VI psrsons. Or corporation. pursu-
inx any trade. profession. vocation.
calling Or business in The parrish Of
~. Ta,umany. state Of Louisiana.
excerpt those expressly exempt from
such tax by Articles 206 and 207 u
The State Consultation.
Section 2. Be il further enacted.
ETC.. Tbst the parish lierns<s for
the year 1899 shall 10 upon The
same trades. occupations end p-"-
fsssi0na. shd fer the sanss smOua
a. the State lieenseA
Approved January Is. 1859
w. q. HurcslsnS. President
". q kKxTzEL. 81 ereaaIy.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23

Tho daily mails arrive regularly.
by railroad. rain or shine. This 10
. decided improvement ovsr the
old horse route.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23

The Nardi Gras excursion train
viii remain in the city till II 2. T..
a6ordiog Ill ." Opportunity 10 eco
both the day aud night process.
siona Faro ION that day onlv) 81
for the round trip. Sea notice.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23

CAKE LAw.-It will be unlawful
10 kill any dear Tor buy the came
after It has been killed. after next
Tburstlay. tho 28th inst. Part
ridges can bs killed till tho Let OF
April. and Wild turkeys till tue 18th
Of April.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23

Oata that were planted last fall
are not looking vsrv promising.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23

Mr.. Zach Strain, an old and we'll
known citizen. AMI his wife, have
been seriously i'll for several weeks.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1889-02-23

Mud River has overhowed its
banks. and the entire parish 10
ilsluged with mud.