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The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1889-08-17

2 aUU w
}. l.. AUCOIN, Mayor.
Mr.. BrHud, chairman of the Finance COM
mittee. offered the following resolution
Be it resolved, that an appropriation Of one
hundred aud thirteen and 25-l00 dollars be
and the SAME is hereby appropriated to pay
claims recommended by the Mayor. and three
hundred dollars to pay salary Of officers for
the quarter ending Aug. 9th. 1889.
Yeas-Braud, Badeaux, COulOn. Naauin and
TrOtter.
Nays-Nore.
The Finance committee handed in the fol-
lowing report
~Thbodaux. La, August 9. 1889.
To the Mayor and Trust ees OF the Town Of
ThibOdaux:
Gentlemen-The undersigned committee
on Finance would respectfully report that
they have thoroughly examined the reports
Of the treasurer, collector and market master
for the month ending July 9, 1882. and find
them correct as subjOinei.
Respectfully submitted.
Z, l., BRAUD. Chairman,
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MsELREe,s WINE OF cARoyl for Weak Nerve.

There is on exhibition at the BiiOu
saloon Il curiosity in the shape of a
single barreled shotgun with the bar
rel only twelve feet long and between
an inch and Il half and two inches in
diameter. 1t was made for the pur-
pose of shooting ponies d'eau on the
Lake BTuf. hut it failed of its pur-
pose-before it could be placed in pO-
sitiDn and aimed the birds were gOne
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Fred: Humphrey, streets 4 ditches.. 2 so
Oct. CaillOnet, so
Jos. Jones, -. . so
Thos. Hudson, . 50
Tug Wilson. rs
Camille Smith, :. 90
Jos. Jones. charg. to water works -. 3 on
Tug Wilson. 80. 50
A. Malbrou.h. corp. laborer ......... so 90
Thibodaux Fire Co No. l..... 10 %
Protector Fire Co. 10 90
Home Hook l. Ladder Co l....... 10 90
Badeaux Bucket Briyade...-...... 5 %
Total lib %
The salary of officers for the quarter ending
Aug. 9th is now due, ard an appropriation to
cover same is now recommended.
}. l.. Aucoin, mayor, salary of officers so 90
John B.. Taylor, clerk -. Is IS
j. Auslet, constable -. I5 90
+. Samoan, treasurer 80. 81 25
printer -. Is 90
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Total collections .--.-.......$ l26 20
The Market Masters report for the mouth
Of June, 1889. shows collections to have been
$77.Ia.
| j. AUSLET.
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gpucaTrosAL NOTES.


PosT Towssgsp. Feb. 19.-At re-
cent meeting Of the teachers OF this
county. an organization was effected
By the election OF Prof.. r. ]. Browne.
president, and Mrs. A. Daily secre-
tary. The association discussed IN a
practical way the matter OF securing 3
meeting OF the teachers of the county
ia the near future and passed the fol
lowing resolution:
Resosrec. That we heartily Join Stfh our
county superintendent. X. Il. Ryan, in his
efforts 10 secure q teachers Institute st
Port Townsend ia the near future. and
earnestly request tlls territorial super5n-
teuaent 90 ejee oar county full eoussiera.
ton in fss immediate educational needs,
and
Resolred, That we approve Of the step
taken Is the teachers 81 Thssrzton county
In Issuing a call fer meeting al the teach
eys 20 farsa q territorial association. and we
pledge our announcement ard attendance
to essr fullest ability.
The Port Townsend Normal College
is near completion. Measures viii be
taken By the trustees 20 equip IL equal
TO n first-eiass business and academic
institution.
Sc. Paui's school for boys ard girls,
I'm charge OF Miss Hunt a. principal, Is
IN q prosperous condition. There are
A, scholars. IL was started in October
last, and the object OF the founders IL
To make il the nucleus of first-ciass
seminary. Miss Hunt has proved not
only efficient but popular as well, and
infuses life and a gentle discipline
which Is alike pleasing TO scholars and
fsarenfa
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WASHINGTON.
4 Railroad Down the Okanogan
and 10 Colfax.
Kxaesfssssi Yrogr>..-Big Bead
seessry-vsiss Of the
Prun~ Crop.


A vel known citizen Of Cosfsx II IN
fecesps OF a letter from the Canadian
pscific com pany, asking for the loan
Of cerfsln notes Of exploration taken
ky him for . railroad rouae fruu swis-
es2p lake, in British Colmrnhia, 20 Col
fax. Beginning 81 this lake, which i
q miles from the boundary line, the
road would run via 0sooyos. okaflo-
gan river and Wild Goose William :
ferry On the Columbia, thefles
across the plateau, crossing fns
Northern Pacific at or near epragsis,
and on 70 CoIfax by way Of Pleasant
valley. Our informant states that the
heaviest grade on this line would not
excesd SIS feet per nsile. The highest
altitude being 11sD feet and the lowest
abouf fgp feet. swiecopp lake -
about 2z3 miles from Colfax and the
line would pass Through an sgrisal.
fnrag and mining country unexeesied
for prosiuefiveness and mineral wealth.
Prom this Point 20 the Columbia river
the carrying trade would se found al
ready Developed, and a. for the region
beyond. the miHes could be relied
upon 70 furnish an ever increasing
and profitable business. The prime
object in building this road w0gld be
10 tap the never failing grain fsesfs o.
the Paioase country,
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sIG BEND SCENERY.
The Panorama Spread Before the
Eyes of wsterviiie.

To the south skirt Badger m oun-
tain, with her majestic pines tremb-
ling as they look down upon the saw
mills ready to convert them into lum-
Der and shingles. Further away to
the west extend the Cascade range of
mountains with their snow capped
peaks risaiing one another in their
ambition 30 reach the skies. As the
eye follows along 10 the north il will
zee Mt. Glelan, the home OF every wild
animal know 20 north temperate
climate and land mark for all tribes
of Indians of the Northwest. Next
the beholdcr views the rugged noun
tains of DkanuganeDanty their bosoms
filled with gold and silver. its rivers
giistening with. mountain trout. When
this interesting panoramic view has
been satisfied Jef the eyes rest on the
great expanse OF rolling prairie of
thousands of acres, here and there
dotted with the cabin Of the immi-
grant, where peace. happiness aud
contentsnent a. nowhere bat in the
Big Bend. In the midst OF this scene
II the mighty Columbia river wind
ing It's way through the center of dI-
yersiiied resources as though 10 serve
as medium To float the over-prodnc-
tons OF the country 30 the sea. When
an observatory has been erected at
Wateryilie no city Ia the world can ex-
Gel her In extent and variety of natural
scenery
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WASHINGTON.

Harry Morgan is said Ia he 4 bsg
loser on account Of j. F. Millari. .
tramp printer who acted as manager
OF the tsissav
The publication of The Gsaxase has
been hcgun az Caihlarnet by Alfred
Davis. IL Is the emily paper in Wah-
siakun county.
An extension OF the main branch nj
the satsop railroad 70 the south al
Lake Newstzel. has hecn ordered as a
preparations for spring work.
In few more DAYS the hum of The
hydraulic will be heard on the uoo~aoa
hiiis and the b~aatifel palouSe will
be about The colar and consistency o:
good mix gfavy IalasssF fAfx M
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sforx SCRIP NoN-AsSIa>ARIE.
a Decision that Clouds Many Land
Tstie..

WARRINGTON. EeA. iS~~Tsae SECRETARY az
tise saS3vsoF ~ day vxnaerrd a decision III
tlse essc ef iOs- W Silea es a. Of tssensisYv.
Neats against ilEwfs Merrill 81 a.. tnSatv-
ING TIE a5sESAstAni question az the validity
81 tssasiaas 81 >soax EnsstSa half ssrssss
strip TIE defendants In sAts ease asSAxtess
STEAK scrip ufea uaszfVevV3 public lxus.
ss sttores9s 80 tact sar tie lrafiaus ara
ansse< tAs same posess the ssarasxs 4, as
the Improvements required hy aaw
Agcsestanss maintained sANf tAs, t.s-ssssssss
~ wzfe usFe invalid xnA itEesrsi - -.
ground That i wss pct sAasa the {yan~,vs~
isaentS We're rasse fer the A<ases ID ~
indssns - inquired By saa ne sssF~tavx
N hts 'tsessaoa e'assaaas tsse Esrxsae<saatN a.
hssssts tae lec&Sseas as male Az. tn 81
fess. the result Of sale Ka3 sFAsssssf az sAe
ssersr, " hteh II in assecs vs0s&tsSu oi -
lsa
II Is sssa Al tAe interior DEPARTMENT "a "a
TIE aersstoa ulll esfsc4 the slsEes 60 laFxg
sasaisstss Of land wing tmxaesis atefy "a
s&rS2t 10 towns Sa she Northern pseiee
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The people OF Fern Prairie will end
that fruit raising is more profitable
than grain. Whilst il IS true that we
can produce as many tons Of cured
pfunes 10 the acre as we can hay, hay
brings $50 per ton and prnnes gener-
ally bring Sa0 | am convinced that
i've acres OF Italian prunes well cared
for will bring 10 its owner more money
than lao acres of grain. whilst the In,
Dor and expense Is nothing compared
"a grain raising.
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waterviile Ymnlre.


Young women in the East who are
contemplating removing 10 Washing
ton Territory are adgnonished that the
land Il fuil os hofrid bachelors aud
II they are ayerse TO such society they
had best n0t come. But the climate
ana soil and other advantages are suf-
sleient 70 overcome the bachelor OBJ
lection and in time that Objectionable
class viii bee exterminaiesi with the
influences OF civilization.
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CAUTION

Beware OF Fraud, as my name and the
price are stamped on the bottom of all nv
advertised shoes before leaving the factory,
which protect the wearers against high
prices aud inferior goods. u dealer offers
w. l. DOUGLAS shoes at q reduced price,
OF says be hes them without my name and
price stamped on the botsSn, pat him
down ss A fralfd
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rsIIseas9 in Mausnns. Mlnze~ess AID D2-
fsxa. apgu .hlrA snip ef sfss ehzrxez<s Sc
scrshed has b@en iDcs1ea snd fAe tgwnk
eus6 NJ tgxn lots a Large num7<T %
Gases are nou renffn1 Ia TIE Fsnesxs lsn1
ozssxe which Etn asso - asFeetes1 - aaese
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Walla Walta's Refined Taste.
walla Malls fnnrnai

"What kind of comic aud cutting
valentines do you sell the most ~ We
asked dealer in that truak. lie said
they usually look for pictures of women
with big. lat. long tongues and saen
with red noses. That class of valea.
tines seems o. he ia great demand.
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House and lot, Jackson
street addition. House, FIVE
rooms, one story high, 5000
cash, balance in monthly
payments.
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a Word
INTENDING INVESTORS!
FAEGRE7S
IS SECOND ADD Ii n
WEST SEATTLE.

"HIS BEAUTIFUL ADDITION, WHICH
- has just been put the market certainly caps
the climax for excellence and desirabity In all West
Seattle it is the of the cream the garden spot
of our coming Oakland 1t lies beautiful plateau
level the floor, close the waters edge directly in
front of all the other additions in that favored locality
The view from this addition is indeed charming every
lot fronting broad avenues commanding full and
unrestricted view the lofty mountains the busy bay
and the Queen City 1t will be easy of access both by
the new motor line, by boat and by ferry 1t lies in the
midst OF contemplated Improvements. The Seattle &
Southern Railroad with its carshops roundhouses etc.
runs close by. The whole addton-lots, streets and
avenues is cleared and graded In every way these
lots very desirable the prices very low the terms
are very easy We unhestatingly recommend this prop
erty as the best investment to-day whether you
for residence for business for speculation 1t is no
cheap auction goods but staple article that will sell
its merit without the assistance of brass band Be
sure to look this up before buying! Remember that
these lots lie close the harbor which will always be
the center of activity and the heart of the CITY, Here
your chance get business lot for $500 that will be
worth way up in the thousands in a short time You
have nothing to lose, very little risk and fortune to
make. Come, see and be convinced Free transporta-
ton to and from the lots every day.
K. G. FAEGRE, Real Estate Broker Owner
MINNESOTA HOUSE. CORNER WASHINGTON
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S21OO.


Four-room house and lot,
Baxter addition, $3.50 cash,
balance on time.
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Al kinds OF blank books and
rulings 20 any pattern cone al r.
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block. NJ sha gosns.~~ r.,l~~~
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The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-03-05
CITY BREVITIES.

Chatham Assembly No. 1856, R. s. G. F.,
meets this evening.
Five sailors were received at st. Joseph's
lnfrmary yesterday.
The city court grand jury will meet at 4
O'Clock this afternoon.
The Hebrew Benevolent Society will hold
special meeting tonight.
Ogethorpe Lodge of Odd Fellows will
celebrate its Forty-eighth anniversary to-
night.
The German American Mutual Loan and
Building Association will hold its Thirtieth
monthly meeting tonight at the secretary's
Office, No. 107 Bay street.
Harmon Pragnitz, the young German
who was locked up last week as a l1natic
for safe keeping until his condition could be
looked into by the ordinary, was released
yesterday.
Justice Bsnan's office in the Eighth dis
trict will he completed in few days. He
will be at the office Friday aud Saturday
During the other days of the week he will
be in the city.
The Savannah Cadets will hold their an
nual prize drill at the Regimental armory
tonight. The drill was to have taken place
last Tuesday night, but was postponed on
account of the weather.
The contract for the transportation of
government moneys and securities has been
awarded to the United States Express Com
pany. Since 1879 the contract has been
held by the Adams, that company having
also performed the principal portion of that
service for years prior to that date.
Railroads have made special rates Of one
fare for the round trip to the big charity
ball to be given at the Ponce de Leon in st.
Augustine March H. A number of society
people will attend from Savannah. Charles
ton, Townsville and Jacksonville. The
ball promises to be one of the handsomest
ever given at the Ponce" The price of
tickets is S.. The time arranged for the
ball is in the height of the season, and as it
is probable that the "Poncen will be filled
with guests, Manager Seavey has arranged
for the "Alcaza" or "Cordovan to accom-
modate those who cannot find quarters with
him
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-03-05
WHARF THIEVES RAIDED.

Seven OF Them in Jail for Robbing
Ocean Steamship Vessels.
Justice McDermott committed seven col
ored employees of the Ocean Steamship
Company to Jail last night on charge of
wholesale robbery from the steamers at the
Wharves. The prisoners were John Brown,
head of a gang, Isaac Brown, Hairless
Weston, Bob Spencer. Louis Hamilton,
Peter Small and Frank Terrill.
Detective Gibson of the Central railroad
has been working up the case for the last
two weeks. Two days ago he arrested
Peter Griffin (colored), who keeps a cook
shop on BRYAN street, four doors from
Farm street, on charge of being connected
with the affair. Griffin stoutly denied the
theft at first, but finally made a
full confession and took the officers to his
bed, and, raising the mattress, pulled out
four vests, sixteen shirts and lot of other
stolen goods. His trunk was then opened
and over 500 worth of clothing and shoes
were found. He said that he stole the goods
during the past three weeks.
When boxes were used roughly on the
vessels and broke, some Of the articles were
removed and covered up in such a manner
as not 70 attract the attention of the cooper
whose business it is to close the box and pre-
pare it for shipment. The prisoner said that
he carried the stolen articles to. his shop by
means Of sacks which he tied around his
legs.
Bob Spencer. who was arrested Yesterday
was supposed TO have been wearing a pair
of tie shoes, and the officers suspected Fer
rill Of wearing one Of the stolen hats
Detective Gibson thinks that there is over
$1,000 worth OF stolen property yet to be
recovered.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-03-05
IN HONOR OF EMMET.
Irishmen Celebrate the Birthday of
the PATRIOT and MARTYR.

! Irishmen Celebrate the Birthday of
the Patriot and Martyr.
The Robert Emmett Association cele-
brated the 1l1th anniversary of the birth
/ of Ireland's patriot and martyr, Robert
Emmett, by banquet at Emmett hall last
night Covers were laid for 125, and that
number of members sat down to the BAN
quet. There were no invited guests out
side of the association. Mr.. John I. Roman
presided.
There were eight regular toasts on the
programme. After the last course of the
dinner had been served, Mr.. T. A. Mcmahon
read Emmet's speech in the dock. The
toasts were as follows:
The Day We Celebrate-Englsh despotism
sought TO silence the infant voice of liberty in
his blood, but the uninscribed monument of the
martyred patriot has become the altar Of his
triumphant votaries; its every return will but
brighten the memory and Keep alive tho prin-
ciples for which Emmett died.
Response by P. j. O'Connor.
Ireand-The birth place of as valiant arms as
ever won glory on the battle field, Of warm
hearts as ever delighted the festive board, and
of as brilliant genius as ever gracsd literature,
or drew applause from listening senates.
Response by J. F. Crohan.
United States of America.-The land of the
free, and the home OF the brave; their richest
imports, the oppressed Of other nations; their
most valuable exports the seeds of their own
liberty tree.
Response by J. p. Kennedy.
Robert Emmett Association-Anmatedb by love
gether to cultivate unity among Irishmen and
their descendants and to aid in securing Ire
lands independence.
Response by j. B. Killourhy.
City of Savannah-A wise administration has
made her prosperous and a cordial welcome and
RDrOurapameUf aXf0llp1 those who
come from foreign lands 70 cast their fortunes
in her midst.
Response by Alderman W. F. Reid.
The Irish Solder-The memory OF Warren
Montgomery, Jackson and Jasper, ENJOYS sent
from Ireland to assist in raising the temple of
American freedom Is dear to us. May the
chivalry of America soon have an opportunity
Of reciprocating the favor the plains Of Erin.
Response by Z. ]. Kennedy.
Woman
Her love no clouds obscure,
But DER the manly soul
1t shields radiance calm and pure,
Though tempests round him roll
His heart may break meath sorrows stroke,
But TO its latest thrill,
Like diamonds shining when there broke,
Her love will light it still.
God bless her"
Response by John T. Roman.
Irish National League Of Amerca-Has en-
listed the sympathy of the world in Ireland's
behalf. It's efforts will soon bring her the
sweets and trumphs of peace, born Of good
will among men.
Response by I. H. O'Donovan.
There were number of volunteer toasts,
the first of which was
The Young Irsh-Americau--To them Ireland
looks with hope; upon their aid to large ex-
tent depends her liberty.
Responded to 7, X. Douglass.
The banquet was one OF the largest and
most successful that the association has
ever given.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-03-05
TO BOOM TYBEE BEACH.

The Management of the Companys
Property in a Committees Hands.
The directors of the Tybee Beach Com
pany met yesterday for the purpose of put
ting the affairs Of the company in shape
for the boom which is expected to develop
itself when the Tybee railroad is COM
pleted to its own depot in this city and the
summer schedule to the island is inaugu-
rated
The entire management of the property
Of the company on the island was placed
In the hands of the committee on sale of lots.
and Capt. d. G. Purse was made chairman
Of that committee in place Of Col j. II.
Estill, who resigned the position some weeks
ago.
1t was decided that all the unsold lots on
the island should be offered at auction, be-
ginning on April II and continuing for three
days, or until they were disposed Of 1t is
proposed TO fix minimum price on each
lot and sell to the highest bidder. The
property is TO be thoroughly ad-
vertised throughout the state, and special
excursion rates made for those living in
distant places who wish to attend the sale.
In completing the drainage of the island it
is proposed TO utilize the low places in the
rear Of the beach settlement by making
them into lakes Of salt water.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-03-05
THE NEW COMMISSIONERS.

The Oath of ONCE Administered by
Judge Adams-The Committees.
The new board Of county commissioners
took the oath of office before Judge Adams
in the superior court yesterday morning.
After retiring from the superior court
room the commissioners held a special
meeting, at which on motion of Commits
sioner Read, Col. r. ID. Walker was elected
chairman, and on motion of Commissioner
Estill DR.. Read was elected vice-chairman.
Capt. j. r. Dillon was reelected clerk and
j. r. Saussy was reelected county attor-
ney. The chairman then announced the
following standing committees:
Chain Gang-Commissione Smart, Read,
Walker
Commissioners Smart, Read,
Walker
Roads and Bridges-Commission Read,
Walker, Smart.
Jail - Commissioners Estill, Meinh ard,
Read.
Accounts - Commissioners Meinhard,
Estill, Read.
Court House-Commission Walker
County Map - Commissioners Read,
Smart, Meinhard.
County Farm-Commissioners Walker,
Read, Smart.
County Poor-Commissioners Estill, Mein-
hard, Read.
Liquor License--Commissione Mein-
hard, Smart, Walker
New Court House-Commission Estill,
Walker, Read, Smart, and Hon. A. z.
Adams and Hon. w. d. Harden.