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The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28

Travellers between Thibodaux and
Houma, or going to or from those
points on evening trains can have the
privilege of waiting two hours at
Schriever. That station should have
its name changed to that of "Waiting
Station
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28

Lawrence Kramer has some nice
cabins for sale on the south end OF
Canal street, just suitable for small
families. They can be bought on easy
terms. See his advertisement else
where.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28

There will be excellent crops of fruit
this season unless they are injured in
the future. which 10 not probable
Peach and plum trees are full Of in
cipient fruits, already.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28

The Southern Pacific Railroad now
transport their freight from New Or
leans TO Lafonrche Crossing by steam
boat.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28

The Police Jury will meet on April
IA and 10 next, after which they will
view the grand parade of the Thibo-
daux Fire DEF artmsnt.
Persons having business before that
body, should make a note of the dates
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28

Yonng ladies who are waiting for
trains at Schriever, should not go to
sleep and allow the trains to pass by
during their pleasant dreams. Yet
that it just what happened the other
day.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28

If you want to laugh and grow fat,
ana have a nice time go to Protectors
Hall. on Tuesday night and participate
"a the festivities prepared by the
members of the crazy club. Some
thing, original, new, fascinating, char
ming, smiling, pleasant. agreeable, &c.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28

Rev. DR.. c. NJ. Atkinson, will visit
Thibodaux, the coming week, and
will preach in the Presbyterian church
on Friday, April 3, at 1880 o'clock,
o. m.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28

Little boys and girls will build nests
to-day for the rabbits to lay easter
Eggs in to night, aud the little folks
will be made happy thereby.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28

The deposits along the banks of the
bayou, SO far as they are uncovered,
seem to be very large. This will fur
nish material to raise the levees.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28

The SENTINEL extends its sympa-
thies, to Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Thibodaux,
il the sad bereavement they are ex-
periencing in the loss of their child
who was buried on Palm Sunday.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28

No attempt to close the White
crevasse will be made until a certain
fall in the river takes place.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28

There will be a vely pleasant party
at the Protectors Hall on Tuesday
night. Something new in the way of
a~musements are anticipated.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28

Thibodaux Ice Factory, after being
thoroughly ovcrhauled and increased
in capacity, will commence work in a
short time.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28

The Lafsnrche-is very high and still
rising. A general overflow IN that sec
ton Il eminent. A crevasse on Sena-
tor Whites place and one near Lock-
port, are doing considerable damage
Lake Charles Echo.
Oh no. yon are all wrong. The Gre
vase It Senator Whites place made
an overflow in his vicinity, = certain
tact. But at tie same time it removed
all fears Of i%nnndatinn i'll the rest Of
the parish. No general overflow is
imminent. A partial one is certain.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28

Sugar and rice planters are referred
to advertisement of W. B. Bloom
field.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28
The Southern Situation

Has been a puzzle to the President,
and many would-be statesmen have
aired their opinions through the press
and on the stump. A question of still
greater moment is how shall l rid my
self Of ma)aria. The question is easily
answered if you will only take one bot
tie of DR.. Westmoreland's Calisaya
Tonic, tho greatest anti periodic and
stimulant of the age. It will purify
your blood. give sou an appetite and
make you feel like yourself again.
This remedy is sold by Thibodeaux's
Pharmacy ut so cents and S1.00 a bot
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28

Every M has a chance, one dollar
cash in goods at Thibodeaux's Phar-
macy will give it.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28

Tho Saint John resumes her
regular trips in Bayou ~L4fourchs, leaving
New Orleans every Tuesday and Friday, and
Will now continue in the trade as long as
navigation permits when danger 81 a
overflow was threatening your homes and
property. the owners OF the steamboat Saint
John concluded to lay up their boat, rathsr
than taking the chances OF breaking your
lcvses. We sacrificed our personal interest
then In yonr behalf. but now hope and trust
sy"u i'll Civ, us the opportunity of recupsr-
ating our losses by 4 liberal share Of your
patronage. 1t will continue, to be our aim
ard purpose to always merit ysur confidence
n nd esteem.
q MAX RtANcHARD.
j h ps!AI.eussaYE5 ~psrs.
Nch 7e-al-4t.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28

1000 Gallons Cistern, SIS. 1900 Gallsns, te0
A. Riggs L Bros, so Perdido. st. New Orleans.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28

Mr.. A. j, Barus, died last Tues
day, at the residence of his son-in-law,
o. Racquet, on st. Philip street, at the
age of 20 years.
The deceased was a native of Savar-
Ties in France, but the greater part
OF his life was spent in Louisiana.
tie passed away at a good old age
tololed and respected, leaving behind
him the record of a good citizen.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28

Mrs. Edward Badeaux, who has been
quite ill, is now recovering.
The robust form of Senator E. A
OSullivan, was visible OH the streets
of Tlioodaux, the other day.
Miss Lepine, daughter of Oscar Le-
pine, neal Raceland, spent IL day in
Thibodaux, during the present week,
Miss Munich, has gone t. Galveston
to spend some. time with relatives.
Her presence will be missed in Til
bodaux.
Mrs. Jean Celestin, who has been a
resident Of Thibodaux, for many years,
has removed to New Orleans, for her
future home.
Amongst the visitors to Thibodaux
the present week, was the tall form of
Jos. Gonzales, formerly of Lockport,
but now of Cypremort.
MIR. Paul TetreaE, who has been a
student in the medical department, of
the Tulane University, is at homo
again, recuperating from the effect Of
hard studies.
Mr.. Leon F. Gaudet, member of the
Police Jury, third ward, and his neigh
Dor Joseph Levron, are both danger
ously i'll, at their homes, about seven
miles down the bayou.
Father Vonderbrook has been sem
here BY Archbishop Janssens to as
sist in the religious work at st. Joseph's
Church, during the illness of Father
Menard, and may probably remain as
the assistant of the venerable Father.
should he recover
MIR. Jacques Elfert, the late efficient
agent of the Standard Gil Co., will re-
move with his family to Houston
Texas, in a few days.
Thibodaux will again lose a pleas
ant and social family, much to tho re-
greet of their friends.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28

Since the last issue of the SENTINEL
the change in the depth of water com
ing down the Mississippi river has not
changed materially, but the little va
ration is favorable. 1t has fallen
about 2 inches at Cairo, 3 inches at
Memphis, and risen 8 inches at Helena
and one inch at Vicksburg. At the
same time Red river has fallen As
feet at Alexandria, which checks the
rise at Vicksburg when it reaches the
mouth of Red river. The Ohio river is
falling fast. So that taking all these
facts into consideration one may rea-
sonably expect a fall to reach the
lower Mississippi at an early date.
The water from the Ames crevasse
has caused some damage in the rear
portion of the Bruslee Guillot, and
filled the Chacahoula swamps, but is
causing bnt little harm to the arabic
lands III Tcrrebonne Parish. 1t has
reached the railroad track just beyond
Chacahoula station.
The water from the Ames crevasse
is reported to have reached the Bayou
Des Allemands and submerged the adj
jacent low lands Citizens opposite
Lockport aud in 9 a of Raceland.
are said to be removing their live
stock to the front, and persons from
Malagay say that the water is begin
ming to raise upon their lands.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28
FOR SALE

Hslses 4 lots for sale on Canal & t:raca
street at I hibndaux LA. Apply /" l.. krae-
mer Malagay T. o. La. or /" HE TuIBouAsx
SENTINEL.
Six hundred and forty acres cypress land
the finest in the State of La. and situated on
the right bank Of bayou Lafourche in Bruly
Guillot, above the town of Thibodaux section
n, T, Is, S, h. IA, &. Apply to the SENTINEL
ONCE at ThibodauX
Notice 10 Tax Payer.
Notice is hereby gwen that the taxes for
the town of Thibodaux are now due. Tax
payers are invited to call at once and settle
In ordcrto avoid interest and costs.
j.. NJ. WALSH. collector.
Jan. 81 81
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28

A visit and tramp over a sugar plan
%tation, a few days ago, disclosed the
fact that the fall planted seed cane and
stubble We're coming up finely, giving
every indication of making a good
stand. Of the planting of tins spring,
nothing can be said as it has not had
time to geIminate and show itself.
The water in Bayou Lafourche has
dropped to 1872 feet above low water
mark. being a fall of AZ feet caused
by the White
During the week it has been almost
stationary. which shows that the
break in the White levee does not in
crease. :
Children Cry
CASTORIA
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28

Rev. Father C. Menard, has been
seriously i'll since last Sunday, bat is
o improving, and will soon be con-
vsiescent.
The Rev. Fathers Adrien Wonder
brook, from Carrollton, Louisiana,
aud Curio of New Orleans, have bean
sent here as assistants to the venerable
priest until he is able to take the helm
again.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28

ar. b. J. Walters, engineer Of the
locomotive of the branch railroad. at
leisure hours, has taken the old con-
aenined steam fire engine belonging to
the town, and repaired it so that it will
work almost as well as it ever did.
Mr.. Walters has proven himself to
he a skillful workman and intelligent
engineer.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1891-03-28
LOCAL, NEWS.

~
- -
Sugar and rice planters are re.eired
to advertisement of W. B. Bloom
field.
No attempt to close the White
crevasse will he made until a certain
fall in the river takes place.
The Southern Pacific Railroad now
transport their freight from New Or
leans 10 Lafourche Crossing by steam
boat.
T~hibodaux Ice Factory, after being
thoroughly ovcrliauled and increased
in capacity, will work in a
short time.
There will be a vely pleasant party
at the Protectors Hall on Tuesday
night. Something new in the way of
amuscments are anticipated.
Little boys and girls will build nests
to-day for the rabbits to lay easter
eggs in to night, aud the little folks
will be made happy thereby.
The deposits along the banks of the
bayou, SO far as they are uncovered,
seem to be very large. This will fur
nish material to raise the levees.
looe Gallons Cistern, SIS. 1900 Gallsns, so
A. Riggs 4 Bros, so Perdido.s st. New Orleans.
Rev. DR.. C. NJ. Atkinson, will visit
Thibodaux, the coming week, and
will preach in the Presbyterian church
on Friday, April 3, at 1880 o'clock,
o. m.
There will be excellent crops of fruit
this season unless they are injured in
the future. which 10 not probable
Peach and plum trees are full Of in
cipient fruits, already.
Lawrence Kramer has some nice
cabins for sale on the south end OF
Canal street, just suitable for small
families. They be bought on easy
terms. See his advertisement else
where.
The SENTINEL extends its sympa-
thies, to Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Thibodaux,
ia the sad bereavement they are ex-
%periencing in the loss of their child
who was buried on Palm Sunday.
Young ladies who are waiting for
trains at Schriever, should not go to
sleep and allow the trains to pass by
during their pleasant dreams. Yet
that it just what happened the other
day.
The Police Jury will meet on April
IA and 10 next, after which they will
view the grand parade of the Thibo-
daux Fire Del artment.
Persons having business before that
body, should make a note of the dates
Every n has a chance, one dollar
cash in goods at Thibodeaux's Phar-
macy will give it.
Travellers between Thibodaux and
Houma, or going to or from those
points on evening trains can have the
privilege of waiting two hours at
Schriever. That station should have
its name changed to that of waiting
Station
If You want to laugh and grow fat,
and have a nice time go to Protectors
Hall, on Tuesday night and participate
az the festivities prepared by the
members of the crazy club. Some
thing, original, new, fascinating, char
ming, smiling, pleasant. agreeable, &c.
Mr.. A. j.. j, Barus, died last Tues
day, at the residence of his son-in-law,
o. Racquet, on st. Philip street, at the
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1891-12-18
MARRIED.

At the residence of the brides
father. Mr.. Nelson Latin. in Shelby,
Mimi. on Thursday, Dec. 10th, 1891,
by Rev. Dr. Marshal, of Minneapolis.
assisted by Rev. Even. Miss Bertha
T. Latin and Walter G. Huber.
About forty intimate friends and
relatives were present to witness the
ceremony, after the performance Of
which a most bountiful wedding din
ner was served. where all the delica-
cies of the season were served in way
TO tempt the most delicate appetite.
The balance of the day was spent IL
pleasant social intercourse.
At o'clock p. N. the happy couple
left for the farm Of the groom in an
adjoining town, where everything
had been put in readiness TO receive
them. The presents were costly and
numerous and testified as to the high
appreciation in which they were held
by their friends.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1891-12-18
From THURSDAYS Daily.

The district court room was crowd
ed to its utmost capacity yesterday
afternoon, to listen to the summing
up of the counsel in the case of the
State VS. George Sanger. Lawyer
Schissler, made an able argument for
the State while w. E. Young, one of
the rising lawyers of the state, made
an earnest and eloquent plea for his
client The jury after due delibera-
tion returned a verdict in favor of the
defendant.
The case of &. D. Saylor & Son VS..
The City Of Mankato was taken up
today. A report Of the proceedings
will be published tomorrow.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1891-12-18
RESOLUTIONS.

The Grand Jury of Blue Earth Coun-
ty in court assembled. do here and
now wish to express our regret and
feeling of sorrow at the loss to US
from our body of our fellow juror, Jno.
P. Henniker, by death so suddenly
taken from our midst, and we do here
by desire to show our sympathy TO
and with the bereaved family in this
their great sorrow.
Res0lred. Therefore that copy here
Of be sent to the family of the de
ceased and also same be printed in
the news papers of City of Mankato
and further that it be placed upon
the record of this grand jury.
D. Ct. WILLARD.
HANS JORGENsON,
d. w. BORTIsoN,
Committee.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1891-12-18
From Wednesdays Daily.

When the case of the State Of Min
nesota VS.. George Sanger was called.
the court room was crowded with in
terested spectators. Even the space
allotted the legal talent of our great
county, representatives of the press
and officials was; pretty comfortably
filed with pretty, fascinating and
charming young ladies. who we under
stand are considered among the cream
of the Normal state school pupils.
They were present with their pencils
and note books. and more than once
were the attorneys attracted from the
evidence to some smiling face of an
acquaintance.
1.-THE following gentlemen swore to
listen to the evidence and render
verdict according to the same:
Fred Bleadorn, NJ. Gainor.
W. e. PolZin. G. d. Burrows,
Richard Hughes, Ole Seyerson,
W. r. Lewis, Ed. Ludkee.
+. Roberts, Peter Weton.
JAWS Vaughn. Nj. Mchayl.
The Indictment charges George
Sanger with having stolen from John
Arnold's barn leather tugs. Leather
breast strap. l father rein. | neck
yoke. and 10 bushels of oats, all Of the
same being of the value of Sll.oO.
The first witness called was John
Arnold, who having been duly sworn,
testified as to the disappearance of
the aforesaid articles. of his getting
a search warrant, of his being accom-
panied to the barn Of the defendant,
by the chief of police and officer
Schultz, and as to the finding Of three
tugs on the promises.
During the examination Of the wit
ness there was quite tilt between
lawyer w. E. Young and attorney
Schlissler who was assisting the coun-
ty attorney. Mr.. Young said that
Schlissler was making considerable
noise and the latter replied: THAT
is what / am on earth for" After
the ruffies had been smoothed out,
Chas. Yates was called to the stand.
After stating that he was the chief
of police of Mankato, he recited the
instances that transpired from the
time of his visit to the barn Of Sanger
till his leaving there with the three
tugs. At the conclusion of his cross
examination with that marshal tread
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1891-12-18
RESOLUTIONS

WHEREAS, Our Heavenly Father,
in his wise providence. has called
home our friend. Miss Louise Coffin.
Therefore.
ReSoIUed, That we, as her friends.
feel this loss with great sorrow. That
our hearts are filled with sadness at
the thought of her suffering, but are
gladdened by the thought that her
faith and trust in the Heavenly
Father remained firm TO the end, and
by the assurance that she has entered
into rest with Him.
That we tender our sincere and
heartfelt sympathy TO the mother,
father, sister and brother in the hour
of bereavement and sorrow, and COM
mend them to the God of consolation
who alone can comfort those who
mourn.
In behalf of the pupils of the High
school. LU DAVIS,
ERNEST BUELL..
NELLIE PINNET.
NELLIE MILLS.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1891-12-18

of soldier of old, policeman Schultz
took his seat in the witness stand and
testified as to the finding of the tugs
as testified by the former witnesses.
With this witness the state rested its
side of the case.
After the witnesses for the defend
ant had testified, several rebuttal
witnesses were put upon the stand
and the case was given TO the jury.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1891-12-18
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

The following real estate transfers
have been recorded by the Register
Of Deeds during the past week:
Thomas Randall to VIM. f.
Meyer, lot blk, RandalFs
add village of Amboy. ....... $50
Frank Fowler to Oliver R.Math-
er, lot blk, 12S city of Man
kato .... LOO
o. H. McMichel to Anna Cart
er. set set sec 27-106-2S. ....... 100
Edom Moon to Norman Nj. john
son, e 30 a nw4 set sec 2o-lOs- 900
Michael Muller to Louis Sepp-
man, Undivided ! NJ net sec
1S-l0S-21
Sarah Crane to Emma Klingel.
Undivided lot 4.blk, 1 Cranes
add, village of Mapleton. %
John Bestman TO John Mallin,
lots and add, No TO Hilton
Townsite. ...... ... ioU
John D. Evans to Elmer N.
Evans, Ell WI set and set set
sec I7-l0S-27. ,, 400
Mary G. Davis TO Judson ID.
Humiston, net sec 30-l0S-25. 1000
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1891-12-18
Guaranteed Cure for La Grippe.

We authorize our advertised drug
gist to sell you DR.. Kings New Dis
covery for Consumption, Coughs and
Colds, upon this condition. Ifyou are
afflicted with La Grippe and will use
this remedy according TO directions,
giving it a fair trial, and experience
no benefit, you may return the bottle
and have your money refunded. We
make this offer, because OF the won
derful success of DR. Kings New Dis
covery during last seasons epidemic.
Have heard of no case in which it
failed. Try it. Trial bo@tles at Jno.
r. Jones drug store. Large size SOC.
and 81 90.
The Mankato free press. [volume] (Mankato, Blue Earth County, Minn.) 1879-1924, 1891-12-18

The clock had struck the hour OF
ten this morning. when Judge Sever
ance, with all of the dignity of his
Office. entered the court room and
pronounced, by his presence, that the
court was open for the transaction OF
legal business. Stephen Thorn, the
genial and good-natured clerk, had
proceeded him by an hour. The court
room was well filed with lawyers,
witnesses, plaintiffs and defendants
and curious spectators. The first real
business of the morning was the
Judges charge to the jury in the case
of Fred Davel VS.. John Page, Jr., the
summing up having been concluded
at late hour last night. At eleven
o'clock the jury retired to deliberate
and weigh the testimony OF all par
ties interested. Within a half hour
they returned and brought in a ver-
dict for the defendant.
In the meantime jury had been
selected to listen to the case OF the
State VS.. Jerry O'Connor, charged
with stealing shawl from the store
of j. z. Brown of Mapleton, on. the
Sth day of the present month. Sever
al witnesses were put on the stand
and each one testified as TO seeing the
defendant and Harry Thompson. who
pleaded guilty last week, together
at various times, one Of the witnesses
swearing that he saw the shawl pro-
truding from underneath the coat OF
the defendant. H. L. Bulls defend
ed the prisoner. while the county at
torney looked after the interests OF
the State.