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Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1890-04-30

They are at once too simple and toe
sure OF their own attractions. But
again, a girl cannot love 80 strongly:
cannot suffer 50 keenly, cannot be sc
crushed by disappointment as the W.
man, and 50 1t remains pretty equal
after all, and both WOMAN and girl had
best try to value themselves so highly
that 'his Intentions matter very lit
tie, after all.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1890-04-30

SPECULATIVE business enterprises
N the south are organized on the prin-
.iple that ''man never is but always TO
% blest." Excursion trains are run
from New England to the site OF what
s to be a new town in Tennessee, where
, sale Of lots will be held when the
.xcursiouists are to arrive The town
/. 70 be laid out from the proce Us of
he sale, and il is 10 be supported by
The iron works to be erected by COM
pany that is to be organized as soon as
inscriptions have b Ell received to the
millions of dollars worth or stock au-
thorized to be issued IL may come out
ali right for the investors, but every
hing seems dependent Oh something
else.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1890-04-30

BROWNING was at dinner at the house
of . friend when he saw . phonograpb
for the first time He was greatly IN
terested IN it, and started to repeat to
IL .srhe Ride from Ghent to AK. "
When half through he stopped sudden
I've forgotten the restp The phono-
graph dutifully repeated all he had
said. Including the exclamation ct the
end, and the film upon which the poets
language was impressed, Is now pre-
served - . precious relic,
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1890-04-30

IT Is now certain that a large per-
eentage of Ice consumed the coming
season will be 4 manufactured article.
While the pTIce may be higher, the
quality will Oe superior to that har-
vested in many localities from contami-
facturer can choose the water used and
by the use OF improved machinery,
produce lower temperature than
nature employs TO DO the work, insur-
ing a more solid product and one that
viii last longer.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1890-04-30

WHILE tie members of Congress
are devlSinS plan OF coinage TO use
up the products OF American silver
mines, they should incidentally consider
whether they cannot find means to dis
pose of all the products of American
iron ore and cCal mines, which are just
rs much entitled to have a government
market mtde for them as the silver
mines OF the West.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1890-04-30

The United States Labor Commis-
sion has decided that the collection of
statistics referring to bu lding associa-
tions does not come with the scope of
the coming census. This is to be re-
gretted as statistics upon this matter
are much reeded and would have
served to show the good and evil Of
such organization
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1890-04-30

Mr.. GEORGE W. CHILDs, OF Phila,
delphla, states that since the introduce
ton OF foreign and native mineral
waters as a table beverage, the use OF
wine has decreased nearly one-half
At dinner parties and entertainments
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1890-04-30

THE first quarter OF the year, says a
trade review, has passed without the
financial disturbance which many saw
reason to fear, with fewer failures than
in the same quarter OF last year, and
smaller by Il per cent. Foreign trade
has been heavier than ever for the sea-
n, and domestic consumption was
much smaller than usual in coal, wool
ems and heavy winter goods
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1890-04-30

A FRENCH newspaper thinks that =
rash act on the part OF Emperor VIII
liam will disturb the peace OF Europe
IL = simple thing like that can precipi-
tate a war the peace OF Europe is only
skin deep. something like beauty.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1890-04-30

BUFFALO BILL has attained an i'm
nense success among the sons and
daughters OF Italy, and We may soon
look for an irruption OF dark-eyed den-
Irens Of the sunny land bent on taking
The scalps OF countless Indian braves,
and Staying unnumbered bufalos, and
armed for the conflict with hand oT-
yans and little monkeys And after
they have found out their mistake they
viii, as they nst IL - the sweet strains
Of "McGinty" and other musical gems,
muse with sadness upon America as 1t
is pres nted abroad by the honest
William
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1890-04-30

WYOMING will doubtless become a
state as soon as the necessary formality
.an be arranged. At a recent election
IN that territory the vote cast was 49,
900, Of which 400 were cast by
women But as these 1900 adult
males vote the Republican ticket by p
900 majority. it Is proposed to give them
pol ticaI power TO the extent of two
Senators and one Representative in the
over House The penalty will come
one OF these days for this rushing in
{; new states for partisan purposes.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1890-04-30

y MAXIM writer In the West says:
III you DO not saw wood you have no
right to growl because there Is no fuel. "
we cant see that there Is any special
objection to buying il already chopped.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1890-04-30

THE farmers of Minnesota, In con-
yention assembled, have resolved that
The Supreme Court Of the United
states must be abolished They declare
the highest judicial tribunal Of the
land TO be menace 10 the rights and
liberties OF the people, and therefore
demand that it be abated. This is n
ieplorsble condition of things, but it is
tearel that a mere resolution of a tody
of citizens, however, earnest and re-
spectsble, will not suffice To abolish the
Supreme Court.
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1890-04-30

y strike inaugurated by the Cen
traI Labor Union, in New York, has
snue OF the worst features of the com
bin atoms Of employers that are So
earnestly and rightly condemned by
labor reformers. Carpenters, brick
layers, plumbers and all sorts of bui'd-
ing mechanics at work in New York
have been compelled to strike, not be
cause they had personal grievances, but
because contractors for the iron work
refused to employ union hanas. That
kind of Interference never yet worked
well and probably never will
Juniata sentinel and Republican. [volume] (Mifflintown, Juniata County, Pa.) 1873-1955, 1890-04-30

An impecunious German immigrant
in Pittsburg has such a severe attack OF
home-sickness that his mind Is weaken
NJ, and it Is feared he will go insane
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-06-07
Inherited Blood Poison,

How many people there are whose distress
from sores, aches, pains and eruptlyyYatii bnden,
cies are due to inherited bloeS .eStson. Bad
blood passes from parent 70 SID, and it there
their blood IS easily si Ets accomplish iSS
ed Ralgy BY e,f5 of B. B. Botanic tp Blood s
book Of eJsps epviucing proof.
James Hill, Atlanta, Ga, writes: "My two
sons were afflicted with Blood poison, which
doctors said was hereditary. They. both
broke out in sores and eruptions which B. B.
z promptly controlled and finally cured CON-
pletely."
Mrs: S. M. Williams, Sandy, Texas, writes:
"My three, poor afflicted children, who inner
tied blood poison, have improved rapidly
after use Of B. B. d. 1t is Godsend."
]. r. Wilson, Glen Alpine Station, N. C.,
Feb l3, 1885, writes: "Bone and blood poison
forced me to have my leg amputated, and on
the stump there came large ulcer, which
grew worse every day until doctors gave me
up to die. only weighed 100 pounds when
began to take B. B. B. and l2 bottles increas
ed my weight to $50 pounds and made me
sound and we'll. | never knew what good
health was before"
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-06-07
Prepare for the Worst.

Summer comes as very pleasant change
after the rigors of long, cold winter Its
blue skies, its balmy breezes, its bright flow
ers and green fields are delicious indeed. But
summer has its dark as we'll as its bright side
Lurking within its breezes and its flowers are
lnnumerable ills that prey upon the human
body. Do not be deceived by appearances
Be warned in time and be prepared for the
worst With bottle Of Peruna and one of
Mana lin in the house you are safe enough
Do not fail to keep them constantly on hand
There is not single summer complaint that
they will not promptly correct. Troubles
els, which are SO common at this season of the
year, all yield quickly to these remarkable
Family Medicines. They will be found in
valuable Sold by all druggists. 81 bottle
For sale by F. E. Bailey, druggist.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-06-07

ESTATE OF ESTELLE GAUBERT.
By virtue Of an order of the Honorable the
Probate Court in and for the parish of Saint
Landry, there will be sold at public auction,
to the last and highest bidder, by tbs
undersigned administrator OR any duly quail
fed auctioneer, at the last residence Of de-
ceased, in Prairie Mammou, in the parish of
St. Landry, on WEDNESDA 7, July 9Th,
1890, the following described property, be-
longing to the estate Of Estelle Gaubert. de.
ceased late of the parish of ST. Landry. to-
wit
A tract of unimproved wood and prairie
land situated in st. Landry parish, La, bouu-
dCd north by land of Augustin b. Fontenot
south by same, east by Jean Bite. Durousseau
and west by Domain, containing ono hundred
and sixty acres, more or less.
Twelve head of gentle horned stock-old
and young; three wGrk oxen; five head of
horses; one double barrel gun; six head Of
hogs, more or less; one lot of household and
kitchen furniture; one lot of farming imple
ments; two branding irons: one sewing ma
chine: the improvements on tract of public
land adjoining the tract herein described,
consistin. of a dwelling, kitchen, corn crib,
out houses, fences, &c, &C., together with
the rights and privileges to the land such as
may be vested in the deceased, being the land
which the deceased applied to enter some
months ago, and described as...... and con.
talnlnS-.-.-. acres.
Terms and Conditions-Moyable property
cash, and the immovablo property one-third
of the purchase price cash, and the balance
payable in one and two years from day of
sale, purchasers to execute their notes for the
credit portions, with interest at the rate of
eight per cent per annum from day of sale
uhtll pald, together with ten per cent attorney
fees in case of suit, and the property to re-
main specially mortgaged and hypethecatsd
with vendors privilege until payment Of notes.
etc.
EDMOND SIMON,
June Z, 1890. Administrator.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-06-07
NOTICE OF ELECTION.

| 10 the Qualified Electors of the Town of Ope
lousas, In.
Whereas, Lawson A. Black, ii member OF
the Board of Police of Opelousas, elected on
the 7th day of April last, to serve for the en-.
SUING two years, has lately died and where
as it is my duty under the law to order ar,
, election to fill said vacancy;
Now, therefore, |, the undersigned Prcsi.
dent of the Board of Police of Opelousas, La,
DO hereby order an election to fill said vacancy
A. D.. 1890; the polls to be opened at thc
Court House in the said town at . o'clock a.
m, and closed at o'clock p. m, and shall be
presided over by the president Of the Board
together with James 4. Stewart and Etienne
! Latreyte, members of said Board of Police.
ROBERT CHACHERE,
President Board of Police.
Opelou5as, May 81, 1890.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-06-07
Personal.

VI isa Lydia st. Gaudin, of Lake
/ FaaEles, Was In town on Saturday last.
81. =. Z. Cain has returned from his
srip to Chicago.
aias Pink Williams of Bryan, Texas,
y g visit to relatives here.
x,s.3ls ssrs' y @. Gillespie and Miss Eva
Ml.aiaans paid short visit to Lafayette
go Henry Irion left on Monday for
lafayette.
As Charles w. Lewis is on a visit to
ale MaFmenteau. y
satA " A. Robertson, of Washing
syas &, Nas In town during the week.
y 9 nad an appreciated call last We'd
gssslaF from Mr.. D. Conklin, Jr., of
arlington.
af Ed p Goodwin, editor of the
Ssss Sr'sas0cfa1 left for sour Lake, Tex, On
n Tslasy IF last week, accompanied by.
n. ~ Pap @. Ray, and Mr.. Jos. EDDY.
n l aae,sn, Z that Mr.. @. stood the trip re-
spIy we'll and reached his destina-
ssss.. a,sa Y tight; II may perhaps require
sssal days longer to determine what
As % ihe effects of the mineral water
v baths % his disease.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-06-07

lile convocation of Episcopal minis.
9sfs VI VIII take place at the Episcopal
Chafcfsof our town, commencing We'd
asaday evening, June llth, and contin-
Nlng through the day Thursday, and
lot khnfaday and Friday of this week,
" u We had been enormously informed.
ane following clergymen are expected
N NJ " present Revds. III. C. Duncan,
\, mm. Taylor Douglas, C. C. Cramer, j.
y y. hleker. j. E. Hammond and Z. H.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-06-07

MILLINERY.-Lddies' Trimmed Has.
Remember that j. Meyers g. Co. are
the pioneers 10 low priced trimmed
hats. They have again secured large
lot of stylish hats and are selling them
at still lower prices to make room for
fresh stock constantly arriving
Their 25 cents hats will sell any
where at 75 cents, while their SO and rs
cents hats are worth fully from one to
two dollars.
They have just received a lot of fin
est ladies' hats worth SO and SO which
they are selling out rapidly at prices
from $3.50 to $3.50.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-06-07
NOTICE.

IN accordance with Art. No. 4s of the Con-
D. stitution OF this State, notice is hereby
given that an application will be made to the
General Assembly at its coming session, for
the passage of an act to establish and organ
ize a new parish to be known as tho IS Parish
of EvaDgeline," to be carved out of the west
ern portion of the parish of st. Landry.
may3-5t YVES VIDRINE.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-06-07

Ruston Caligrapb: We of the United
States boast of having the finest Con-
stitution and the greatest Government
in the world, but it cannot be denied
that, in one respect, the proposed Con-
stitut;on of the new Republic of Brazil
is far in advance of ours, giving as it
does the right of franchise only to those
citizens above the age Of 81 who can
read and write. Brazil has learned a
lesson no doubt she has profted by
the bitter experience of the soatl.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-06-07
Tnkeaa IN as Estl.et4s,

DY the undersigned in Prairie Waxia, on
- April IL, q brown Creole Mare, nnbroken,
branded and counterbranded ON the left hip
about thus J-| and branded on left shoulder,
brand indistinct; also dark roam Horse about
5 years old. branded same as above. Owner
will prove property, pay charges and take
them away. CARLOS B. GURNETT,
ap26-5t Washington 2. o., L..
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-06-07

all ABOARD "A grand excursion
by IBERIA Fire Co. No. l, to Alexandria
aIlt return, viii pass here on Sunday,
Up 10Th of June at about 8 o'clack in
tlls morning. Fare for the round trip
rom Opelousas, $3.50. This is fine
opportunity to spend an agreeable day,
sake pleasant ride, and enjoy inter
eeLlng company while visiting our hos
pitahle neighbors- all for $l so.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-06-07

Among the many plans submitted for
anew Court House at Lake Charles. La,
that of our townsman. Geo. Pulford, Jr.,
was the one selected. We congratulate
onr young friend on the compliment,
which was doubtless well merited.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-06-07

Measrs Clements g. Wilson have en-.
larged their main store building, and
made other additions and improvements
iheret0, and consolidated their dry
goods, groceries, and agricultural i'm
plement department under the same
Fn0f.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-06-07
. HENRY C. CASTELLANOS,
ATTORNEY AT LAW, (AvOCAT.)

o1I~NI1 Al LAW \ANOCAI,J
P. o. Box 1873, New Iberia, La.
Office, Coguenhem Building, up stairs, corner
of Main Street and Church Alley.
Will attend to the collection of all claims
notes and drafts in the parishes of ST. Mary
sieu ST. Landry, and city Of Alexandria, and
such other civil or criminal business as may
be entrusted to him. Supreme Court Gases a
Specially. my24.Gm
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-06-07

The Hamilton Cultivator is new
candidate for public favor in this par
isll, and as it is one of the most perfect
agricultural implements now on the
market cannot fail to prove popular
with oil progressive farmers. This ad-
mirable labor saving implement is for
sale by j. Meyers g. Co., who will have
the machines operated and tested for
the benefit Of any who may be interest
ed in their workings.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-06-07
ADJOURNED MEETING.

ADJUURNED MEETINGs
oPELoUsAs. Tuesday, June sd, 1890.
Present as before The minutes of yesterday
were adopted as read.
The committee appointed to draft resolutions
commemorative of the death of Capt. Lawson
A. Black, late a member OF this Board, sub
mitted the following report, which, after being
read, was unanimously adopted, viz:
ROOMS BOARD OF POLICE,
OpelOuSas, La, June 3d, 1880.
Whereas, iG has pleased the Creator Of the
Universe to remove from our midst eur friend
and member, Capt. Lawson Al. Black, in the
midst OF bis usefulness, creating vacancy diff
deult to I'LL In this Board and
Whereas, in hid death this community has
been deprived OF useful, cultured and zeaious
citizen, and his family of q devoted and honor
able husband and father; therefore be it
Resolved, That we tender to his beEeaFed
vile and children our sincere syInpathy aaaa
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-06-07

The Rivers and Harbors Committee
OF the House of Congress have made
provisions for the survey of the follow
ing streams in Louisiana, with view
to their improvements:
Bayou Terrebenne, from Houma to
Thibodaux; Bayou Teche, from st.
Martinsyillo to Port Barry; Bayou Yer
million, bay and passes; Bayou Black,
for connection between Caleasieu lake
and Sabine lake; Bayou des- Glaizes,
with view to clearing the stream oil
distractions from the Atchafaraya river
to Cottonport; Mermentau river, inclu-
ding its tflbutaties and course through
Lake Arthur and Grand Lake to the
Gulf of Mexico; Bayou Cocodrie; Cane
river, with view to improving the
same by locks and dams for the per-
pose of giving permanent navigation
the year round.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-06-07

3. N. Boagni, the efficient President
Of our Police Jury, has been granted a
leave Of absence for ninety days, aud
will start for the far West in few days
10 regain his failing health, and enjoy
4 VACATION of rest and recreation. Bon
saldflnl1e
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-06-07
Louis Olin Fontenot,
FOR SALE.
Subject TO gJnexpired Leas.

subject 10 AmexpAPe1 Lease.
A SPLENDID business stand in center of
IN Opelousas, consisting Of large store and
warehouse, with comfortable residence and
outhouses also commodious residence ad-
joining the above Will be sold together or
separately at low price and on favorable
terms, For particulars apply at this Office or
to Julien Claude, Washing ton, La. apl2
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-06-07
NOTICE.

TIME Stockholders of the st. Landry Hems-
Il stead & Loan Association are hereby no.
titled that the office of the Secretary viii be
open for the transaction of business of the
Association every Saturday from 2 o'oclock to
1880 o'clock p m. w. C. PERRAULT,
Ap26tf Secretary.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-06-07

Miss Clara Cooke has had her proper.
III adjoining Chas. Pefferkorn's renova-
ted throughout, and it now looks like
quite a different building. Charley
Stewart bossed the lob.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-06-07

~ sE 4 various legislatures throughout
1sloFed Southland should not lei
;b. VS. present session slip without making
$500 at appropriations for the men who
s, ss,,sat our battles. A great many oil
,ssM ~, afs lby reas0n OF their Woands)
9's . incapable for manual labor.
1lss ,,s ass shus deprived Of their only
s,ssas ss's y &. making 4 living for themselves
ss,. Z asanaillea. There are none in this
Nho are more deserving; none
81 8 y sss go well entitled to our sympa-
s s.ass wv altitude; none whose services
ls.',A 70 20 highly appreciated; none
ss * ]. AEs so well entitled ia simple ius-
IN d 20 cared for, not grudgingly but
I'm and In a manner to some ex-
s:ss s sen nensurate with their great and
sansia services. That aay must
ss /. Ra allowed to dawn on our be-
So - se Inland when those who were
s .a'sa and crippled ln her defence are
Asss ca 81 come 10 actual want sntl
.azs - Southern Merchant and Far
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-06-07

Mr. B. F. Meginley has put a fresh
coat Of paint, upon his store and other.
wise improved bis premises, but it looks
very much as if he had started in to
HpaiDt the town red.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-06-07
NOTICE.

VNHE stockholders Of the st. Landry Home
u stead & Loan Association are hereby no.
titled that loan of $1,000 will be offered at
the office OF the Secretary, on Saturday, June
2lst, 1890, at o'clock p. m.
w. G. PERRAULT,
June I-3t Secretary.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-06-07
PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF POLICE,
TOWN OF OPELOUsAS.
oPELousAs, June I'd, 1sei

Members present-Robt. Chachere, President
presiding; e. j. Clements, E. Latreyte, j. T
Stewart, +. E. Bailey and j. B. Sandoz.
The minutes OF the previous meeting were
adopted as read.
Mr.. J. B. sandoz arose and announced the
death of Capt. L. A. Black, a member of the
Board. He thereupon moved that q committee
of three be appointed to draft resolutions com.
memerative OF the deceased member, and
further moved that the Board stand adjourned
until Tuesday evening, June Sd, as mark Of
respect to the deceased
The motion having unanimously prevailed.
the chair appointed Messrs. Sandoz, Clements
and Latreyte ON said committee, and ordered
the meeting adjourned until Tuesday evening,
at 6 O'clock, p. m.
ROBERT CHACHERE,
w. r. COCHRAN, Clerk. President,
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-06-07

Several matters that should have had
attention this week. are unavoidably
hid over to our next, owing to reduc-
ton of onr Editorial and Typhographi-
cal force by illness.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1890-06-07
NOTICE.

Mr. A. I'll. Generes is no longer connected
with me in the undertaken business. Suitable
teams and fine Hearse will always be at the
disposalo { my patrons at the stables of j. X.
Sandoz & Bro. where all orders for Collins of
every description will have prompt attention.
JEAN MEDICIS.
Opelousas, May 10, 1890. I'm