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The Portland daily press., 1889-10-24
CLAPP-PURINToN,

A home wedding took place Tuesday af-
terzoon on Boyd street, the contracting par
ties being Mr.. Charles Z. Clapp and Miss
Alice s. Purinton, both Of Portland. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. ii. Z. GU
christ, of the Church of the Messiah.
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-24
The Pension list,

WASHINGTON, October Extensions have
been granted to the following Maine people
ORIGINAL.
Frederick A. Edwards, Charles E. Brown,
Warren /. BuZZell.
INCREASE.
Thomas E. Carpenter, Orlando z. Eldridge,
Reuben b. Pierce, Isaiah N. Merritt,
Orrin W. Chamberlain, George K. Dyer,
Josiah Davis, Michael p. Foley.
Orrin Oyerback,
REISSUE.
Edward w. Farrar, Ezra W. Reeves.
,JOseph McCOrisOn.
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-24
A Furry in Limington.

zero.
A FURRY in Limington.
Especial to the Press.1
LIAIINGToN. October 23. - There was a
little of furry of snow last night, the first of
the season. This morning the Thermometer
at sunrise registered 800.
An October Blizzard.
NEW YORK. October 23.-There was a
heavy fall Of snow at Sandy Ho ok this morn
ing.
In Philadelphia snow fell to the depth of
an inch.
AT Plainfeld, N. !. snow is still falling
and has been since G. o'clock this morning,
but it melts as soon as it strikes the earth.
CUMBERLAND, Md, October 23.-There
was general fall of snow in this section
this morning. the first of the season. The
mountains are covered with a coating of
white, while heavy northeast wind pre-
walls. All along the line of the Western
Maryland railroad the storm prevailed.
STAUNToN, Va, October 23.-It showed
here today.
Local Weather Report.
PORTLAND, Me-, October 23, 1889.
The Portland daily press., 1889-10-24

One or more burglars got in some lively
work at North Auburn Tuesday night. They
operated on two stores. carriage shop and
a blacksmith shop.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1889-06-22

When your girl goes back on you call
for the Belle Of Anderson. at b. Audi
bert.
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3,lSi Prizes amounting to 5 I.05io
Agents Wanted EVERYWHERE
Address Registered Letters Containing
Currency to
New Orleans National Bank,
NEW ORLEANS, La.

REMEMBER That the only genuine Louisiana
State Lottery Tickets issued under the State
Charter are recognized by the the highest Courts
ara invariably signed by VI. A. DAUPHIN, Pre-
sident. Endorsed by GENERALS BEAUREGARD
anu EARLY Supervisors of the Drawings, and
guaranteed by National Banks % New Orleans
as to the payment of its prizes. NONE OTHERS
ARE GENUINE.
Iouisana" or Other ;,nitatin, iii i-,t
use of the Louisiana State Lottery Company
name by persons unknown under assumed or
fictitious names are attempts to deceive the pub
lie by false pee;cnses Offering no guarantee what
sOever.
REMkMBER THAT ONE DOLLAR is the
Price of the smallest part of fraction of ticket
issued in any drawing. Anything in orr name
offered at less price. seither a counterfeit or a
swindle
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The blood Of martyr is the seed
of the church. The st. Martin re-
gulators OVERRIDE the law and bull
dozed a neighboring community to
keep John Vigneaux out of the
petty Office of City Marshall of La
fayette, and thereby gave him a
big boost into a fatter billet that
of United States Marshall for the
Western District of Louisiana.
John owes the bulldoZers vote of
thanks. -Donalsonville Chief.
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fhG Leading Newspaper Of The South

TIE DAILY PICAYUNE
Is independent and fearless in its edito-
rial cOnduct. Ii has the widest and
most complete system of news gathering
BY telegraph and correspondence, and
the most accurate and complete mar
ket, commercial and financial state
ments published in New Orleans.
THE SUNDAY PICAYUNE.
Which may be taken separately frog
the daily substitution service, is f0
and complete in all news departments
with the added features of household,
fashion and society talk and feast Of
choice original and selected literary
matter for home reading. The special
writings OF Catharns Cole, Henry
Haynie paris corrcspondenu, Jennie
June, MOllie Moore Davis. and many
Others, appear IN tue Sunday Issue.
THE WEEKLY PICAYUNE.
This mammoth 16-page paper is the
best and cheapest weekly paper pub
lished IN the South. In a condemned
form it contains all the news of the
week, the Cream of all literary matter
and the best special features of the
Sunday issue, with an important Agri-
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hshed every Thursday, and reaches all
subscribers for Sunday reading.
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Proclamation.

By virtue of the power vested 10y law
in NE, and in compliance with resOlu-
ton of the board Of trustees Of the town
of st. Martinyile adopted on the 18th of
June 4. d. 1889, and in compliance with
art 2Og Of the CONSTITUTE II Of Louisiana
and Of section one Of act No l26 OF the
acts of 1882; | Columbus Harrison, ma
yor of the town Of st. Martinville do
hereby issue this my proclamation, Or
dering that special election be held at
the Court house in the town of ST. Mar
tinyiie Oh Tuesday the Goth of July A. ID.
1889. from seven A. NJ. until six Z. NJ.
said election 10 be held under the election
laws of the State. and at which election
but the property tax payers in the limits
of the Corporation CT st. MAJ tinyille viii
be entitled TO vote, for the purpose Of
ratifying or Of rejecting the resolution
of the board Of trustees of the corpora
tiOn Of st. Martinyille adopted on the 18th
of June. and which enactS and Ordains
the levying Of special tax Of five mills
on the dollar, during five years on all
the taxable property within the limits
of the corporation for the purpose Of
furnishing the fire companies of the town
with hose, pipes and other Necessary ac-
cessOries to the fire engines; of digging
wells for the eXtinguishment of fire
within the limits of the town, and for
the additional purpose Of repairing the
culverts within the limits of the corpor-
alton.
Given at st. Martinyille this 18th day
of June 1889, under our official hand.
c. Harrison Mayor.
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Notice to tax Payers.

Notice is hereby given to whom it may
concern that the listing aud estimation
of the valuation Of all real and personal
property of st. Martins Parish, La, has
been completed and that said lists are
now exposed at my Office at the Court
house, at st. Martinyille, La, for the in
spection and correction, and shall so re-
main for the term of twenty days begin
ming next after ten days notice as re-
quired by sec. 81 Act So of 1888.
st. Martinville. June I, 1889.
S.V. Martin, Assessor.
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Law without punishment for its
violation is no law.
The statute requiring the pay
ment of the poll-tax is not, and
cannot be enforced as it stands.
The proper remedy is to deny the
privilege Of voting to those who
cannot show a receipt for the pay
ment of their poll-tax. The legis-
lature of Florida has adopted this
method of enforcing its payment;
the Legislature of Louisiana will,
unless wofully Indifferent to gen.
eral noncompliance with the law,
do us the me.-St. Mary Review.
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One copy free 10 anyone getting ups
club of three subscribers.
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BOOnlS.

Texas is on the eve of great boom but
Reeds Chill Cure has been booming ever
its introduction To the people because it
has been tested and found to be the best
remedy on earth for chills and fevers.
For sale 10y T. j. Liable.
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The Welsh Crescent SAYS:

The Governor did not returns
home from Lafayette with the
same views that had been previ-
ously impressed upon him by
Walter Rogers. He now claims
that Walter wants to be Governor.
and is playing fast and loose with
him.
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third district who Will reflect credit up
on the party are requested to meet at
Franklin ST. Mary parish on the 18th inst
Saturday next. for the purpose Of dis
cuSSing the situation and the best
method of securing the end in view.
TAYLOR BEATTE,
H. c. MINOR,
& l. F. SUTTON"
a large and representative body
of Republicans met in Schwan's
Opera House, at Franklin, La,
this day, and were called to order
by the Honorable Judge Taylor
Beaitie, who briefly stated the OBJ
ject Of the meeting.
Col. l.. f. Wood, Of Iberville,
was selected chairman, and Hon.
4. G. Frere, of St Mary, secretary.
The following parishes were
represented: Assumption, Cal
casieu, Lafourche, Lafayette, Ibe-
ria, Iberville, st. Mary, St Mar
tin, Terrebonne.
After a general exchange of
ideas and a thorough discussion
of the political situation, which
was generally participated in, it
was decided that committee be
appointed by the chair, to draft a
resolution or resolutions, express
sive of the meeting. a short re-
cess was then taken, after which
the committee reported the fol-
lowing:-
Resolved, That committee of
twelve, one from each parish in
the District, the chairman of this
meeting to be ex-ofiicio chairman
of the committe, to be appointed
by the chair for the purpose of
securing the calling of a District
Nominating Convention; and to
attain that object said committee
is hereby authorized TO confer
with the District Congressional
Committee and the Parish Com
in their respective parishes
to arrange for the selection of de-
legates to District Convention
for the purpose of nominating a
for Congress.
The report of the committee
in above resolution was,
after discussion, adopted and the
following committee appointed:
The report of the committee
in above resolutions
was, after discussion, adopted and
the following committee appoint
ed:
L. E. Woods, Iberville; Mayor
Calm, Assumption; p. o. Rous-
seau, Lafourche; L. f. Suthon,
Terrebonne; w. J. Suthon, st.
Mary; S. r. Gay, Iberia: Gabriel
Gardemal, st. Martin; F. Otto,
Lafayette; John Brookshire, Yer
million; Louis Leboeuff, Cameron;
L. S. Scott, Colcasieu; -, As
The following resolution was
then moved and adopted:
Resolved, That the conference
here assembled do unanimously
recommend the Hon. H. c.. Minor
of Terrebonne, as our choice for
Representative to Congress from
the 3rd Congressional District.
On motion, the conference then
adjourned subject to the call of
the President.
l.. L. WOOD. Chairman.
A. G. Frere, Secretary.
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For Sale,.a Cheap Farm.

300 arpents all enclosed under new
fence. good buildings, on bayou Teche, on
railroad I : mile from st. Martinsville,
La, price $3.50 per arpent. And other
improved farms. Address r. Martin
Dee 26 " st. Martinsville, La.
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Wesshave been informed that
about 100 citizens of the 9Th. ward
held a meeting at James Calais,
Sunday last, and passed resolu-
lions protesting against the action
OF the Police Jury, for having con-
tracted for the erection and COM
pletion of Special Fire Proof
Vault. Mr.. Arcade Patin was the
President of the meeting. A
speech was delivered by Hon.
Charles Delhommer.
We cannot give no further par
ticulars as the proceedings of the
meeting were not sent to this of
fee for publication. B. b. Union.
-------------
Capt. j. 5. Lanier, Register Of
the Land Office. deposited with
the Treasurer, Thursday. over
$4,000, the proceeds from two
sales of swamp lands. One lot
was sold to T. B. Williams and
/. S. Clark, and consisted of 955.-
61S acres situated in St. Martin
parish, for which was paid S7167.-
IL. The other lot was sold to J.
B. Watkins, of Calcasieu, and con-
sisted of about 1000 acres of
swamp land in that parish, netting
something over three thousand
aollars B. f. Advocate.
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The Republican Conference at
Franklin.
Franklin. La, June -, 1889.

Pursuant to the following call:
'Republcaas Of the Third Congress
siOnal District favorable TO the nOmina-
ton Of candidate for Congress in the
third district who will reflect credit up
on the party are requested to meet at
Franklin st. Mary parish on the 18th inst
Saturday next. for the purpose of dis
cuSSing the situation and the best
method of securing the end in view.
TAYLOR BEATTE,
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T. j. Liable.

Druggist and Apothecary.
All drugs guaranteed to Gil pharma
cOpGia requirements
Bulk Perfumes, Medicated and Toilet
Soaps etc., and all sundries kept by a first
class drugstore.
MAIN STREET ST. MARTINvILLE, La.
dec 101y
Mice and cool beer at Il. Audi
bert's.
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Land For Sale.

We are requested to offer for sale, 40
acres of first class land, adjoining the
limits of this corporation.
Also, one fine property, with good bull
ding, out houses, stables etc For fur
ther particulars, terms etc.
Address this Office.
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Do not delay, but send i'll
your subscription to the
Champion Paper of the
South, The Times-Dcmocrat
If New Orieans-DaiIv and
Weekly. II hrs T." i1Tg,
.iycHIGti0H.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-05-29

SILvANUS WHITE VS.. T. s. HAMILTON.
y NJ. Kelleher and g. E. Elliott. t.-sherifs s
5,le.-No. 8 802.
order of sale aud Decree of Foreclosure and
Sale.
Under and by virtue of an order of sale and
decree of foreclosure and sale, issued out of
the Superior Court of the county OF Los Ange-
les, State of California, on the 9th day OF May
wherein silvanus White, the above named
plaintiff obtained a judgment and decree OF
foreclosure aud sale against T.. 8. Hamilton
NJ. Kelleher and G. E. Ellio t, defendants, on
the 18th day of April, A. D. 1889. for the t sum
of 8, 165 10 dollars, in gold coin of the United
States, which said decree was, on the 16tn day
of April. A. D. 1889, recorded in judgment
book 10 of said court, at page 200, L am com
mandtd to sell all those certain lots, pieces OF
parcels of land. situate, lying and being in the
county of Los Angeles, State of California, and
bounded and described as follows:
Lots one a., two ~, three 49,, seven ~
nine ~, eleven Old, thirteen (l3l, ntteen (63(
twenty,three (23). twenty Ave t25), twenty
seven (27), twenty (29), thirty.one t3ll
thirty three 1881 and thirty five 1857, in block
of the Malabar tract, according to map O.
said tract, recorded in book IL, at page 9o
miscellaneous records of said county.
Public notice is hereby given that on Mon
day, the Sd day of June, A. ID. 1852 az l.
'clock M of that day, in front of the Cour
House door of the county of Los Angeles. OF
spring street, will, in obedience to SAID ordel
Of sale and decree of foreclosure and sale, sci
he above described property, or SO mucl
thereof as may be necessary, to satisfy saie M
,shest and best bidder. for cash In gold COLE
1 VI the United States
Dated this 10th day of May, 1889; g;pu
M. G. AGUlRRE,
sheriff OF Los Angeles County.
I BY a, Nj. THoREroN, Under sheriff;
4 JONES & CARLTON, Attorneys for Plaintiff
my11 I'd
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-05-29
DECORATION DAY.
The Final Preparations Being
Closed Up.

The Final Preparations Being
Closed UP.
The preparations for Memorial Day 60
on apace, and the working committees
of the G. A. R. and w. r. G. are doing
observance of the dav. There are many
veterans lying beneath the sands of Ari-
zona, and in that country it is hard to
obtain flowers with which to make the
customary decorations, so the leaders of
the city have for year or two past
been in the habit of sending floral offer
ings from here. Yesterday, therefore,
the members of the Frank Bartlett,
Stanton and John A. Logan Relief Corps
sent to the seven G. A. r. posts at Pres
colt, Tombstone, Phoenix, Tucson, Bisbee.
San Carlos and Grant 500 bouquets and
fifty wreaths of flowers, and these tokens
we're conveyed by Wells, Fargo & Co.
free OF charge.
AT o'clock this afternoon the General
Committee of Arrangements will meet at
the N. G. G. headquarters and close up
the final details for the day.
The following additional special notices
have been issued in connection with the
occasion:
The members of the John A. Logan
w. r. G. request that flowers for use on
Memorial Day be sent to G. A. r. Hall
at o'clock sharp on Thursday morning.
Every member of Frank Bartlett
w. r. c., No. 7, is urgently requested to
bring flowers, on Wednesday, to G AR
Hall, No. 25 North Main street, anC
arrange them for Decoration Day. Also
to be present Thursday, at $50 A. NJ.
sharp, to go to Evergreen Cemetery, and
at P. NJ, sharp, to 60 in a body to the
opera.house. The ladies of this corps
desire to thank the citizens for their
liberal contributions of flowers on Mon
day. which enabled them to send flowers
to the different Posts in Arizona, and
will ask to be remembered on Wednes-
day, as Frank Bartlett Post have large
number of graves to decorate.
By order of the Corps,
ELIZABETH BILEs, S. V. Pres't.
FANNIE E. MALLEY, Secretary.
Stanton Post No. So will assemble at
the hall, 291I South Spring street, at
s 80 o'clock on the morning of Memorial
Day-May 30th-and will proceed at 8
o'clock sharp to Rosedale Cemetery.
Arrangements have been made with the
Los Angeles Gable Railway Company to
have sufficient number of street-cars at
Second and Spring streets, to transport
all who may desire to go; each person
paying the regular fare. Department
Commander Geo. E. Gard has accepted
an invitation to accompany this Post to
Rosedale Cemetery, and will make a
short address. The Post will re-assem-
BILE at the Post Room, at l 80 P. M, for
the purpose of taking part in the parade
and in the exercises in the Grand Opera
house. The procession is under the
charge of the Department Commander,
who has arranged short line of march,
and it is desired that not one comrade
shall be missing from the line. Black
felt hats with gilt cord will be worn by
comrades as far as possible.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-05-29

| Mrs. Maybrick changing the contents
aud labels of The medicine bottles. He
demonstrated with her, and asked her
how she dared do such a thing. She re
piled that it was only sediment
in the bottles. Witness again
caused a change OF nurse.
Notwithstanding his precautions, how
ever, his brother grew worse and died in
short time.
he was delirious toward the end. After
his death the nurse gave witness a parcel
labeled "arsenic poison for rats" 1t
contained several bottles, in which was a
white fluid, and from which the labels
had been erased. Witness placed the
bottles under seal, and gave them to the
police.
LONDON, May 28.-The inquest over
the body of Maybrick, whose death is
supposed to have been caused by poison
administered by his wife, was begun to.
day. Michael Maybrick, brother of the
deceased, and Alice Jap, the nurse, were
examined. Their testimony was very
damaging, and related how Mrs. May
brick was discovered in changing the
contents and labels of the medicine
bottles; that couple parcels, labelled
poison, were found in her room,
and that, Notwithstanding the pre-.
cauttions Michael May brick took,
his brother grew worse and died
in short time. The nurse also produced
a letter, and told how Mrs. Maybrick
had given her letter to post, and that,
while on the way to do this, she dropped
the letter in the mud. In opening the
letter with the intention of placing it in
another envelope, she noticed it con-
tained NUMBER OF endearing words.
The following sentence particularly at
tracted her attention: Dearest, my hus-
band is sick unto death. All depends
upon how long his strength can hold
out. Darling, relieve your mind of all
fear of discovery now or in the future.
In any case, do not leave England until
see you again"
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-05-29
..Owen meredi.h,sv Mistake.

LONDON, May 2S.-In the Commons,
tonight, Robertson moved for a reduc-
ton OF the foreign Office vote for the pur-
pose of taking the judgment of the House
on the absence of Lord Lytton, the
British Ambassador at Paris, on the oc-
casion of The opening of the French Ex'
position. Under Foreign Secretary Fer
guson denied that Lord Lytton's absence
was due to 9 prearranged un-
derstanding between the European
governments. 1t was the opinion
of the House, that a foreign country
ought not to have anything to do with
the celebration of the Revolutioo o, ,,egard-
ing which the political parties in France
remained bitterly divided. aston &C
quilted the government OF having actea
in concert with the other powers in the
matter, but he blamed the ministry for
for an error of judgment. He tho lghl
Lord Lytton should have been present al
the opening of the exhibition. Aftel
further debate Robertson's motion wal
rejected.
A memorial, drawn up by members o.
Parliament, relative to the absence o
Lord Lytton from the opening cers
mouiea oi tbe Paris Exhibition, has beer
fo.wardud % President Garnet. The
memorial, which expressed regret at the
absence Of Lord Lytton on the occasion
referred to, is signed by 263 members OF
the House of Commons.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1889-05-29
ON THE DIAMOND.
The Result of The League Games
Yesterday.

WASHINGTON, May 2S.-The Clevelands
made their first appearance in the city
to-day and played an excellent game
against the home team before the largest
crowd of the season. The playing OF the
home club, when compared to that of
the visitors, was very inferior. Score
Washington, one in the first; two in the
seventh. Cleveland, 0, O, l, 0, 0, l, 8, 0,
total, 5. Base hits, Washington, 4;
Cleveland, 8. Err rs, Washington, 2;
Cleveland, 1. Umpire, Fessenden.
Batteries: Washington, Ferson and
Mack; Cleveland. o. Brien and thinner.
PHILADELPHIA, May 2S.-The game
this afternoon was dull until the ninth
innings, when the visitors tied the score.
The Phillies then made three earned
runs. Casey weakened in the last inning
and the visitors would probably have
tied the score but for Sunday foolishly
permitting himself to be caught between
bases. Score: Pttsburg, two each in
the ninth and tenth. Philadelphia, two
in the first, three i'll the tenth. Base
hits, Pittsburg, IL; Philadelphia, IL.
Errors, Pittsburg, 4 Philadelphia, 8.
Umpire, Curry. Batteries: Philadelphia,
Casey and Clements; Pittsburg, Stanley
anu mlll6r.
Boston, May 2S.-After the first inning
Clarkson had the visitors completely al
his mercy, striking out ten men. The
fielding of both teams was sharp and
steady, Boston playing faultlessly. Score
Boston 1, 0, 0, 6, 1, o, o. 2. Total 10
Chicago two in the first, one in the ninth
Base hits, Boston IA, Chicago 7. Errors
Boston none, Chicago 2. Umpire, Bar
mum. Batteries, Boston: Clarkson and
Bennett Chicago: Tener and Sommers
New YORK, May 2S.-The Giant'
played in greatly improved form ant
easily defeated their western rivals, no
allowing them run. Score, New Yorl
70, 0, o, 0, 3, l, l. Total 7. Indianspoli
20. Base hits, New York IL, Indianapoli
II. Errors, New York 2, Indian apolis Z
Umpire, Lynch. Batteries, New York
Welch and Ewing; Indianapolis: Getz
lin and Buckley.
ASSOCIATION GAMES.
COLUMBUS, May +. %. Columbus,
Brooklyn, 4.
BALTIMORE, May 2S.-Baltimore,
Athletic /.
| CINCINNATI, May 28.-Cincinnati, 13
Louisville, y.