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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

Tf ron own few foot lot it's not 81
much 10 boast Of in The way OF width IN
the surphsge. but il goes down 5000
miles deep ill: you meet the msn hall
way that owns the ground lot on the
other side Just think 81 t. Take my
advice an buy : few ieet al round you
en- COO miles under you and set il out
In Virks plants an seeds an it'll be bet
ter than putin your money ont At hun
drei per cent % cay nothin' Of The
health an the pleasure you'll get Ycs,
gardenin' psys- Ask james Wick. Seeds
man OF Rochester. n n, for bis circu-
Ter. and See
viek'< Floral Guide for 1889 u the
hs ndsome<t hook Of the kind ever pub
lished, the handsome coIored Autographs
of flouers in il being worth more than
the price Of the book Us cents.) and
then the purchaser gets Is cents worth
Of any seed he may select. also vicks
garden seeds are THE FEST raised. and II
our local merchants don't get : snppIs
Of vicks. purchasers should send direct
10 the <eed<msn. and get seeds rhat will
grow. instead Of being annoy Ed and dis
appointed BY planting such - are usual
" cold BY other Fsisers- Il will not
cost any more 70 get vicks fresh seed
than some other poor ones, such A.
Ferry : we're LIST year.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

Another wonderful discovery has
been made and that too by lady in this
county. Disease fastened its clutches
upon her and for seven years she with
stood its seyerest tests. but her vital or
vsns were undermined and death seemed
For three months she cough
ed necessarily and could not sleep. She
bought OF Us . bottle Of DR.. Kings New
Discovery for Consumption and was 50
much relieved on taking first dose that
he slept all night and with one bottle
ms been miraculou-iy cured. Hernane
H. Mrs. Luther Lutz.r Thus writes w
H. tIamrick 4 Co, Of Shelby. N. c.
Get free trial bottle at Mehringer Bros
Drug Store. 2.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

rTThe Friedman driilers have pene-
trafed the earth about IS feet. and are
working IN hard sand stone There
should be meeting Of the natural gas
company stockholders. and ell necessary
arrangements perfected. % - 20 keen
right on drilling. when the Friedman :
contract is completed. which We under
stand the-- gentlemen are willing - con-
senf 10. unsii the hole goes down 600 or
1900 feet unless natural Gas il struck
before that. We hope Mr.. Schumacher
the President Of the company. will call :
meeting Of The stockholders prompiis
Il i OF the grea'e-t importance TO jasper
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

The dry cold weather ofths early winter
months j. productive Of a great deal q.
cronp among chilsren- Mcthers should h
un The lockout for il, and be prepared 20 zr-
rest Il n soon - the first symptoms appear
True Group newer cones without Warning:
day ~ two before the attack the chill xill
become hosr-e. and that SYMPTOM j. soc1.
followed By peculiar. rough cough II
Chamberlain Cough Remedy l. given a.
~oon A. This hcsr>ent-s or cough spp~ars- al
danger sna anxiety may he avoided: i has
never failed, even In the most severe Gases
There j. no danger in giving the Remedy
for it contains no injurious substance For
sale by j. X !Salb- ~
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

Mr.. Ass.B. Rowley. druggist. was In
dnced 70 try some Of the PapilIon c.
tsrrh Cure by his customers. after sever
81 phy sicians predicted he would soon
have consumption from an aggravated
case Of Cstarrh. He says: The result
was unprecedented commenced "a
get well after the first application. and
am now. after few weeks. entirely
cured PapiIion fexsract Of fisxl Ca
tsrrh Cure will do All that Is claimed for
il. Large bottles 100. 3.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

DsscRrurSAnox.-Th II. s. Senate
'on Monday adopted : schedule. by 4
party vote. on wool and wooden manu-
facfnres 10 the tariff bill Ii provides Z
tariff tax upon the common eoft hats
worn by the people generally Of As cents
per pound. ana ~ cents additional upon
each 81 Of value, and IS cents : pound
IS cents additional for 81 worth. on III
clothing ready made and wearing ap-
psrel Of every description, while II ike
Il duty or only IS cents : tQusre yard
and IS cents on each 81 worth On the
fne Aubu-eon. Administer, Noquette
Ssxony, Wilton and Tourney carpets
used exclusive by the wealthy. Who csu
afford 10 pay from s. 20 go yard fo'
wool carpets 10 adorn their palace noors
Under this law pair Of cashmere psnts-
Ioon- costing 81 Ia Europe would pay
about 81 IS cents tax on value. and
about 81 Is cent? tax additional. or :
total OF ~ 50 cents tax. while the rich
mans MoQuefte carpet, worth <ay el3 :
yard in Europe would pay on value -
20. and on the yard As cents. or . total 81
a. IS on HE o13 = yard carpet while
the laboring mans SUNDAY pants would
be compelled to pay 81 50 tax on HE -
worth.-or the rich name carpet 80 per
cent tax. and the pc0r mans breaches
e3i per cent tex. This 10 the proposed
Republican reform Of the tariff and was
adopted By the Republican Senate on
the motion OF Mr.. Allison. rh0 IL Presi-
dent Harrison's proposed Secretary Of
the Treasury.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

IL Mii<hipmsn Menziss. OF Mt Yer
non- whr has uncomfortable exotism
compared 20 biz ability. seems TO have
been finsliy ininesi BY his fair wife
Gov Hoveys dsHxhser. % e-pruse the
Republican side i'm politics. ann j. work
ling 20 try and defeat Judge Parrett a
the special election for Cougre~-mu
next Tue-fsy- HE word has ben f1arIy
ieniei b. Gov Gray. Judge Psrrert spr
Hon. NJ J. SihlaSk. 50 r. seems he IN.
taken 70 lieing - the first step 70 gain
ING favor in the s. o. p We sIont b.
iieye hi- wife would sanction his drpar :
|ture from ssufh- - he had better tale
her advice before be -pesks mkt time
Bpf probably Hsrrison MS promised D m
come small foreign con<uIship - . re-
rArd for hi< effort 70 secure Republic
can Ccngres-msn from the 1t District
Such j politics. where email men take
the .ezi
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25
A Favorite With the Fair Sex.

PapiIion lex'ract Of flsx] Skin Cure i
superior 20 al the much-aivertised skin
|hesuiifiers with the advantage of being
beneficial. ard NOT like fise miner u prep
|arstion- usually sold. which are very
poisonous n will remove al inf]smms-
zion. chafing aud roughness Of the skin.
sunbnrr,. fr~cklee aud nas~emly blotcheS.
and leave she cnticle fair and Sosf a. an
infants. An actual necessity for the
complete toilet table Large bottles
only $lou. ,
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

The Indiana supreme Court last Tues.
day rendered an important decision 70
All TAX payers. II has been = usual thing
IN this county for the Equaiiza'
Beard a. change individual a-sessmen .,
The supreme Court declares it uncon.
~titutlcnsI:
NJ II sol. Peter kurtz W. MahIon
r. simpson. Randolph G. G. Reverse
Elliott. Z J.
The sslusary provisions giving the
county board OF equalization authority
% increase the valuation OF the property
of an individual TAX payer, listed ny him
for taxation, are unconstitutional.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

IN JArr--Iss SATURDAY. night the
drug store o. Mr. w. Rmfcri. ~ Biris-
ere. was entered. and ~ NJ candy 20
hscro. cigars. &c. taken nff Geo Cur.
z,rt vonng Is wear old how. sni Henry
vaupeli. IL vears old. wore arrested fa1
II. and upon examination before Fsq
Newton On Mnnd-v- wore committed "
iaii. IN dsfsnIt n 500 hail. 10 awsis fhs
next April term ~ court. 70 answer fo'
petit larceny. Their parents live in
Rir1seve
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

"By the following from rhe Evans
vile Courier. i will be seen that : sor
Of former Sheriff Henry NsnnteIs Of thil
county. i ON the police force in Evsns'
Vile Mr. Nauntel is native Of Hun ting
burg
The Police Commissioners have AZ
pointed Ed Msumtel : specisI. He j. =
years OF age. and stands feet 2 inche'
il bis stockings He j. son Of ex-Chie
q Police MAuDtel. aud stands well in ths
community
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

To The EDrToR inform yonI
readers that have : positive remsdy foI
the above named disease BY its Timely
use thousands Of hopeless cases have
Aseu -<-rnsnxnray cured sksrl " rIst - send TO-
s.arrlss 70 rss-sF any ~ yn4r readers vi
have 4 fh@F sil s~nt their express an
-,>s tir<r< ns1r--s ke~perrf4ry.
r. a. sLDcTx. ~ c. III P-srI s.. yes York.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

CHANGE or FIrM.-The leading and
most substantial firm IN Jasper. Messrs.
Friedman. Scheirich x Co. are contem-
plating . dissolution and division Of
business IN the Spring. in which Mfssrs.
III. Cas-iiav and N j. Oberst will retire
from the firm. and take charge Of the
Agricultural Implement business. while
Mes-rs. los. and Geo. Friedman and r
II. Scheirich will continue the lumber.
hardware and building business under
the present firm name. II will make
two strong firms instead Of one. Is now.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

There j. proposal 10 appropriate
- 600 Tor = monument 10 Gov Jennings,
the first Governor OF Indiana II IL l.
DONE his remains should BE- removed %
the basement Of the new State House,
and his monument be statue in one 81
he inches. for that purpose, in The build
ing
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

THE Bs<r SALvE In the world for Cuts,
|p-uises. Sores. Ulcers. Salt Rheum. Fe-
sores. letter, Chapped Hands. .hiI-
bIains. Corns, and al Skin Eruptions,
and positively cures Piles, or no pay re-
ouired- Il Il guaranteed to give perfect
satisfaction. or money refunded. Price
IS cents per box For sale By NehringeI
Bros. Jssper.
FEB. 18th, Is39---Iy.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

NOTICE is hereby given 10 the share
~ holders Of the Teutonia Loan A.
socistinn. OF Jasper. Indiana. thar meet
ing will be held, on the FIRST Monday III
February. 1859. the same being Feb fth,
1882, AZ the Court House in the Town III
Jasper. 81 seven and half O'Clock r. M
for The purpose Of amending tho BY.
Laws OF said Association aud OF elcctinQ
i've Directors Of said Association 10 serve
for one year, according 10 Section 81
Article iii Of the by Laws Of said As
ISOLATION.
MATTHIAS KLrNGEL. President.
GEoRcE Y WILSON, Secretary.
Jan. II, 1889 = 3w.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

UThe famous Wathen will case
from Jacksonville. tried II Salem last
week. and Involving the distribution Of
about 33JOOoO resulted in dis&greeins
jury Enough lawyers we're employed
on both sides 10 eat up several thousand
dollars Of the estate and IS this Was the
second trial. and il will now have to be
tried again. il not compromised, il il
fl picking for attorneys
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

NrMr. J. = wineinrer. ~ Roone
township. will sell valuable personsl pro
perfv ~ aucsion on next Thursday. Hr
has sold his farm 10 VI Ed Bchnert. And
bonght property in Jasper. and viii pro-
bshiv make this his residences in she
Spring Ne will make = good addition
70 orr citizens.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

ErThere will be petition presented
10 the legislature 20 change the name q
University PARK in indianapolis 70 Hen
bricks Park The Republicans want 20
call II Harrison Park II ills 20 be used
for public meetings il should be called
RAbble Park
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

Gu Attention i directed 70 the new
advertisement Of the l.. T. & - L ky-
in this paper The rosd, under iis pre-
sent management has attained . high
degree 81 efficiency. and iss passenger
trains accommodate lie patrons 10 The
greatest extent. But its freight bnsi-
ness has oufgrown ire equipment 80 that
: large addition 10 its rolling stock viii
be . necessity this year.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

Cures Piles. salt rhenm. letter. burns.
scalds. sores. wounds. infart's sores and
chatting. eore nipples and erupticns q
1.-THE skin. Sufferers with catarrh viii
find this On Invaluable remedy and Ger
tain cure. Pleasant 70 nee and perfect
sstisfsction guarnnteed. Price Is cents
dos BE-. FSb. ., 1oos.-ay.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

y r. Salh. the Druggist, desires 20 inform
bis patrons that he j. agent Tor Chamber.
lain Cough Remedy, the be-t and mo I
reliable medicine in u~e for coughs. coils
and Group. No one suffering fsota throat
or lung trouble can use il without benefit.
II viii: cure severe cold in lr-s time than
any other me icine or treat ent; il u the
only kno~n -emed, that viii prevent Group.
For Sale BY J Y. >alb. AZ.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

rUp 10 Tuesday there were 2s4
bills for acts introduced ia the Indiana
House Of Representatives snd 235 IN me
Senate II one fourth II them a-e en-
acted the Legislature will have done AT.
excess Of legislation.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

BoRx. 10 Mr. Pat L. sweeney Thnra-
dsv Of Last week. fine girl. Pat. had
@sat EN- mr. several times under the i'm
rres-ion that his girl was boy. - he
hal fnnr girls before. and he thought i
wts time ~ change. AMI hal named i
B.o HsrrisOn.-bps his bright visions
wars dashed whom Mrs Gntgasefl told
him he was No account. Pat. say = she's
pretty. ANYHOW.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

The CouRrFR asks the public for IL
job work We are prerared 10 do Al
kinds from business card 70 pamphlet
neatly. promptly and At reasonable
prices Bring on vour work. r.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

N-Jasper's Town Trustees shonla
make contract with some limestone
firm for few car loads If broken rock
20 mt On tha streets each vcer. and IN 2
few wears mr. streets woulh need huf
little repairs. Lime-ssorr crossings
wnuld eI-o be cheaper. in the long run.
than wood.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

~ Some enc i n he caught for the
Gle zion frauds. II Judge Woods did SCI
I'm iiev free. The T.. :. grand inrv Al
Indianapolis returned fortv-seven iudict-
ments on Manitv. making total 81
seventv-eight for election frauds.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

~ Mrs. r. Henhoefer. mother of +.
Oessrich. Of ST. Anthony. in THE county
has ~ last been granted . pension. She
should have had il years ago, but better
later than never.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

- The 65ih anniversary Of The tounf-
ing Of Indiana State University was sp-
prcpristeiv celebrated st Bloomingioo
on Monday night last.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

CIRcrIT CorRr Adjourned on Sstur-
day tor the term, having cleared the doc
ket OF eli causes ready tor trial, and had
vet week Of the term to 60 on, II
necessary. sixty -four indictments, IN
al. were returned by the Grand Jury.
The following il the disposition Of causes
\ not heretofore reported:
\ State v. WIN. Grant; A. y b. with
intent 10 kill recognizance forfeited.
\ State W. Sherman Anspach petit
larceny guilty bu, being minor judg-
\ ment is Withheld.
Il State vs.. Calvin Lsndiss; petit lar
Iceny guilty; imprisonment in county
Jail 20 days fine 5 and DISTINGUISHED one
year
4 State w. James Smith; A. & b. with
Intent; continued and deit. committed
Ito jail in default ST $500 bail.
\ Sherman Anspsch and A. Riggle, two
boys under 81 years Of age were found
Ito be iDcovrigible. aud were committed
Ito the Indiana Reformalory until they
shalt b. II years Of age.
II State vs. Samuel kesterson. murder OF
j Dan. Nicholson plea Of not guilty en-
tered; cause continued, aud defendant
committed 70 county Jail.
CIVIL CAUSES.
i Andrew Mackey vs.. Andrew Winkel-
back judgment for defendant, but that
he pas mo-t Of the costs.
4 Elizabeth heIso, Ct III. vs.. Mary John
son continued.
John D. Bnndy W. Gibson and Me-
DouaId judgment for piaintif for Sl9,-
So.
James NJ. Sanders vs.. VIM. Koernes
and John d. Nash; jury trial; verdic'
\ for defendants.
u Louisville NJ. 4 NJ. Co. W. VIM. r
Rixgle, Ct al 10 enforce vendors lieu
Judgment TOR plaintiff.
i JOS. Gocpfrich ". Camden Cox, judg
ment Tor painful tor So 50
N In the pet. 20 -ell real estate, by guar
dian of Eunice A. Waits, John Il. lay
Tor AMI John H. ososu were appointed
appraisers, TO report AZ next term.
n Wm b. Rose Vs. Jos. Miller, Sri,
binding Tor plaintiff, md judgment fol
hitn for costs accrued up to Ian. =, 1883
n and for dest for costs since Jan. 2.
\ State ex rel ATTY. Gen. W. jacob
Burger et. al. continued.
u State ex rel Atty. Gen. vs.. Lytel Hays,
Il et. al; continued
\ vletrr stein ct. al. vs.. Thos. J. Nor
gan dismissed.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25
C0ffman House !!
B.:COFFMAN. Prop'r.
HAYSvILLE, IND.

HAVING taken possession Of this
- Hotel formerly the Seitz House.,
Il solicit the public patronage. Good
meals, clean rooms and beds and courte.
Gus treatment, and good stabliDg for
horses, will DO accorded my patrons.
Give me trial. April Is, '6s-y.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

UDc ycn want N overrost. heavy
'suis- caps. oversbors., Fubbevcoats boots.
underwear. trunks, or anything in our
line Call and See Prices low, - 5.
kuebler. ".
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

Chamberlain's Eve and Skin Oirfnent 4
unequrilei for old chronic sores. Many
cases have been permanently cured By H.
For sale BY j. p. Salb ~.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

SLEErLEss NIGHTS. made miserable b,
lhsr terrible cough Shi.oh's Cure il the
Remedy for YOU g
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

Now Is your chance for cheap Heat
ing Stove. will cell my stock q
Heating Stoves at cost from now until
Spring. l. = sra ~
Dec. %. 89-u. JASPER. IxD.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

WHY WILL YOU cough when Shiioh's
Cure will give immediate relief Price
~ cts. 80 cls.. and ~ %
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

1rIf you want good likeness now
il the time 10 get II n r. ~ Hnnton' Z
ia Jasper. Any style and al sizes. 70
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

6rSenator Trsvlor has insroduced .
bill in the Legislature TO amend the horse
thief detective act.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

1--WE are indebted 20 Hon. J. III
O'NeaiI, y. g. Tor valuable public docu-
ments- Thanks.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

HTMr. Vess Is getting the material on
the ground for building him . carpenter
shop on his lot on 7th street.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25
NEW BRICK YARD
BRICK FOR SALE /!

John Gcier, jr, has taken charge Of .
brick yard 1t the North side OF Jasper
and now has for sale, IN any quantity de.
sired. brick Of all qualities. lie asks thu
people Of Dubois county tor their custom
and y III make favorable terms on house
patterns. JOHN GEIER, JR.
Aug. 81, 'sS--ly.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

when you desire : pleasant physie. tsy
81. Pairicks Pills- For Sale ~ = =
Salb. ~.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

PEEsoxAL.-Mr. J. w. Minor. Of the
Indianapolis Sentinel, was in Jasper on
Tuesday.
Mr.. Henry L. Miller. Of New Berlin,
IIls., who II now visiting relatives near
Celestine, gave us . pleasant call on
Tuesday.
NJ. w. s. Hunter, Esq, attended court
in Rockport this week.
Miss- Rosa Egg. the charming daughter
o. Mr. Chas. Egg, will visit her aunts.
Hrs Thress Sweeney and Mrs. VIM.
Poster IN Evansville, next week
Mr.. John Greener. or Jackson town.
ship, Vas in Jasper on Tuesday buying
some farming implements 10 take the
place 81 those burned in his barn. and
presented - with some fine specimens
Of hnrscradish. He knows how 70 make
% editor tongue tbecf smart.
>. =. Sitfsson. Time Keeper AZ the Air
Line shops here, has been promoted 70
the position Of Clerk n Master Mechanic
stones once q Huatipgburg.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1889-01-25

FRATER~kT. Ba~QrET The new on.
Gers OF GuckeS- Wclman Post. q. a
X. Of Jasper. were installed last Safur-
dsv night. aud after the business Of the
Post VS. completed. the veterans and
Sons OF Veterans marched 10 the hotel ~
clmmander Befz. where number of in
vitei guests were Already assembled,
and sat down 10 one or the finest spreads
ever laid out in Jasper. All who par
took OF the liheraliiv OF commander
Befz and his esfimabIe wife are lavish in
their praises Of the jovousness Of the
occasion. The veterans All know how
to make banquet ENJOYABLE.
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1889-04-06
RAIL ROAD LANDS.

We learn from George O. Elms Esq,
Attorney for Victorian, that the Secre-
tary Of the Interior has decided tho case
of John Bite. Victorian VS.. N. o. Pacific
Railway Co. (Assigneel. involving s.
E. quarter, Section 2, Township s. r.
East. situated In Upper Mamou in this
parish. in favor of Victorian.
This was claim by Victorian under
the second section of the Act of Feb
ruary 9Th 1887. At the hearing before
the Land Office in New Orleans in May
1887, decision was rendered in favor
of Victorian, from which the Railway
Co, appealed to the General Land Of
fee, where the deegiSsion was again 10
favor OF the claimant; thence they ap-
peaied to the Secretary of the Interior.
whose decision ha. just been rendered,
and which is final. He sustains the
former decisions rendered. by the New
Orleans and the General Land Office at
Washington, and awards tho right to
tIe land to Victorian, well known in
our parish as "John Therese," who will
At once enter it asa Homestead.
This Ia the first final decision under
The Act Of February sth, 1887. and as
such, Is OF interest to the settlers on the
vast trscts known as Railroad Lands
ID this. and ether parishes in our State