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Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

LIGHT, MORE LrGHr!-Don't grope arou nd
in the dark like the foolish, mope-eyed m an
playing "blind-man's buff" as 1t were, with
your business interests but let the incandes-
cent light of liberal advertising reject your
business before the eyes of the people, that al
may see, beyond peradventure the article
you offer to sell and where 1t can be found.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

Mr.. George F. Simpson, the pr oprietor Of
Midway Mills, Nelson county, suspecting that
some one had been stealing corn from his
mills, recently fixed trap gun" just inside
the mill door, and locked the door as usual
On Monday morning last, a negro employed
on the place was greatly surprised to find the
door open. On approaching, he found man
lying dead in the doorway, with ball through
the head from the trap gum On examira-
ton, false key was found in his pocket
Charlottesville Chronicle.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

Now that Quay and Dudley have severed
their connection with the Republican Ma
tional Committee, it is stated in political
circles in Washington that they will at once
put on foot a movement to knock Harrison
out of a denomination for the Presidency
Norfolk Virqinidn.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

The Mckinley bill literally taxes the
American citizen from his birth to his
grave, the duty on cradles and coffins being
no per cent, which, of course. is added TO
the price Of those articles. How the bill
referred to helps him, that is, if he be not
the rich owner of protected mine or fac
tory, he can not tell for tho life of him.
alexandria Gszatte.'
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12
'rne Public Building.

TIE Pablo Building in Stanton for which
the last Congress appropriated the sum of
$1,000. win be built on the Old founory lot
OF the Northeast corner of Frederick aud
Lewis streets, which is owned by VIM. f
Craig, Attorney for the Western District OF
Virginia. The whole lot cost Mr.. Craig $4,000,
and the part purchased by tho Government,
100 feet front on Lewis street running back
across the entire lot 1873 feet he sold for 81 900
The selection of this lot is not surprise to
US, for we felt very confident that it would be
chosen. This Public Building when completed
will be used for the Post-ottice and Revenue
Office.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

The BaHimorean of the Sth inst. con taips an
interesting letter by the talented young au-
thoress. Miss Emma Howard White and her
companion, Miss Bertha Won Hillern, giving
an account of their trip from Baltimore TO
the old, historic and battle SCARED town OF
Fredericksburg. which is now being dev eloped
and reiuYenated.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

SUDDEN DEATH OF A CoLoRED MAN.-Thos.
Lewis, colored. aged about 80 years, died sud
denly on last Thursday. of heart.disease. He
was in his usual health till he was stricken
down. He was in the employ Of Mr.. ]. j.
Kilgalen, and was at work in the shop when
he was siezed with heart-disease and died in
q few moments.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

G. NJ. Sh inn, twenty-seven years old, the
son of Rev. DR.. G. W. Shinn, rector Of
Grace Episcopal Church, Newton, Mass,
committed suicide by cutting his throat
Saturday. He had recently failed to get
the government to adopt a patent letter.
box of his invention, and was also despond.
emit from illness.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

DIMENSIONS OF THE TABERNACLE.-We
learn that the dimensions of the tabernacle'
built or the use of the temperance meetings
to be held there between this time and the
LocaI-Optlon election on the 22nd, are so by
l4i feet, which will accommodate very large
audience,
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12
Local Department..

AN EARNEST REoUEsr.-We would kindly
but earnestly request these who are indebted
to the SPECTATOR for subscriptions or adver.
Using to pay up without further delay. With
many, their failure to pay before this. has been
the result of negligence, and those need merely
to be reminded, and that ia the purpose of this
paragraph. The way to make times easier is
for each to pay promptly as much as he can OF
his Indebtedness, for that will increase the cir
caslation of the currency, which will have as
good an effect as increasing It's quantity. In
short time a small amount will pay many
dahts
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

FINE SHEEP AND Pres SoLD.-Mr. II. A. s.
Hamilton, of Fishersville. who is a success
full raiser of fine stock and sells 1t to different
parts of the country. last week shipped by ex-
press Southdown sheep to Barney Keezel, OF
Rockingham. r. Fl. Buchanan, of Rockbridge,
and J. T. Oliver, OF Buckingham, and also five
Poland China pigs TO N. L. Pollock, of Dan
vi11a
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

WOOD MANTEL FACToRY.-The Wood Mantel
Factory, just established here on the grounds
of the Staunton Development company with a
paid-up capital of $4,000, under the manage
ment of Mr.. II. H. Campbell, is now actively
at work with number of hands, which will
be soon increased, filling orders which have
been already secured. The manufacture Of
wood mantels is their speciality, though they
manufacture other woodwork.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

Hon. George D. Wise. OF Richmond District
Is home from California. He has been talking
and among other things said; WHO do think
will be the next Governor of Virginia? OFFER
rail-. But If Fitz Lee will have it no one can
beat him. There is something about Lee that
captiyates the people''
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

w. c. T. U.-A meeting of the W. G. T. U.
was held Sunday afternoon in the basement OF
the Baptist Church. The exercises, led by A..
Lee Knowles. consisted OF singing, prayer. and
remarks ON temperance by W. D. Gregory, OF
Boston; D. W, Landes, A, Lee Knowles, ]. E.
Hodge and ]. A. Woodson.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

Roland Hill oEce received an anonymous
letter complaining that he rode to church In a
carriage, while Christ rode on an ass. He read
the letter in the pulpit and said that the
charge was true. and added IF this letter.
writer will bring saddle and bride here and
put it on himself, 1'll ride him home"
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

ANOTHER DISTRICT TO HAVE A LOCAL. OP-
TON ELECTIoN,-Middle River District nav
ing secured the required number OF petitions
of legal voters for a local-option election,
Judge Stout has appointed August 23th as the
day of election-the same day as for Beverley
Manor and Riyerheads,'
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

10 Richmond, on last Monday afternoon,
George Taylor, bricklayer, fifty yeare old,
while under the influence of liquor fell out
of . third story window and fractured his
skull. He was carried to the City Hospital
where he remains in critical condition.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

Our Texas correspondent. &C. L. Co." sends
us extracts from the sermons delivered by
Rev. Sam Jones at Corpus Christi, and an ac~
count of his being assaulted with eggs at
Houston, which we will publish in our next
issue. AS it will occupy considerable space,
1t was received too late to be published In this
issue. We are sure 1t will be read with much
interest by many of our readers. who should
not fail to get a copy of the paper containing
#.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

SALE OF AUGUSTA WHITE SULPHUR.-On
Thursday last, Hon, c. T. Smith acting for the
proprietor, sold the Augusta White Sulphur
Springs property to Mr. E. G. Pendleton, of
Washington City, who will improve it, and
make 1t desirable summer resort.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12
DUNsmoRE,s BUSINESS COLLEGE.

We would invite attention to the advertise.
ment of Dunsmore's Commercial and Business
College, the goth session of which will open on
the 3rd of next September. The reputation of
this college for fitting young men for profita-
BILE business engagements is so well known
that 1t seems to be supererogatory to say any
thing in commendation of 1t. It is an institu-
ton of the most valuable kind. and is one of
the best ofits kind In this country. 1t is firm
ly established and is well and efficiently con-
Quoted in all Its departments, and Its graduates
are In great demand by business houses who
who need good clerks and efficient and capable
accountants. For particulars, see advertise.
ment in another column.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

BRAKEMAN KILLED AT HARPER's FERRY.
AT an early hour Monday morning a
brakeman, named L. ]. jackson, on west
bound freight train, fell from his car to the
platform at Harper's Ferry and was thrown
under the train His skull was badly
crushed, his right foot cut off at the ankle
and his leg stripped of the flesh. jackson
died in two hours. He was twenty eight
years old, had vito and tw, children, and
resided at Brunswick
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

Chairman WILDER Calvin, Of the CLARK
county (Ohio) prohibition central commit
tee, and A. Slayer, of the committee, have re.
signed. The party is split in the county,
and as Calvin is one of the most prominent
prohibitionists in Ohio, the split will proba.
bly, extend over the State.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

Prof. James Woodrow has been elected
president of the South Carolina College. at
Columbia. Several years ago DR.. Wood
row was tried before the Presbyterian
Church for saying that the body of Adam
was probably development from the low
er forms of animal life and organicl dust,
and was deposed from his professorship in
the Theological Seminary in Columbia.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12
MARRIAGES.

USE-McLAIN.-August 8, 1891 at Fer
rol, Benja A. Sprouse and Gussie V. Nc
Lain, both of Augusta.
OLLIDAY-SILVIUS.-Ne Hupp, Rock
ingham county. July 18th. by Rev. Mr.. Bar
ney Mr.. John Golliday. son of Mr.. Perry
GolIiday, and Miss Laura Silvius, daughter
of MIR. jeremiah Silvius.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12
EeIEa .'eraHee GrafOfs-Elev. Sam Ja7s es
AND Rive. John Hector

On last Friday Rev. Sam Jones telegraphe d
from his home in Gainesville, Ca, to Mr.
Reeves Uatt, of this city, that he will be here
Monday and Tuesday. August 18th and 18th.
Rev, John Hector, the colorcd Temperance
speaker, accompanied by his choir, will be
here on Friday, the 18th.
They will speak in the tabernacle erected
for the purpose on q lot opposite the colored
Methodist Church on North Augusta street
which will accommodate large number.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

A LARGE ToMATo-We saw a tomato yester-
day at the National Valley Bank which
weighed one pound and fourteen ounces. 1t
was raised by Mr.. G. W, Simms near New
Hope, and was one of a basket of tomatoes
sent by him to q friend in Staunton.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

THE AUGUST METEoRs.-The August meteors
made their appearance on time Monday night
was clear and good time to see them, and
those who were on the look. out for them had
the pleasure OF seeing quite number.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

Governor Fleming, of Florida, has pub-
lished long card to the people giving his
reasons for refusing to sign the certificate
of election of Senator Call to the United
States Senate,
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

EXCURSION TIcKETs.-The G. o. R'y will
sell excursion tickets for all trains leaving
here tomorrow. August 18th, for Old Point
and return for S., the round-trip.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12
CHILDREN Enjoy

The pleasant flavor. gentle action and sooth-
ing effects of Syrup of Figs. when in need of a
laxative and if the father or mother be costive
or bilious the most gratifying results follow its
use, so that it is the best family remedy known
and every family should have q bottle.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

In the Police Court on Monday. Daniel Crog-
han was fined $50 and costs for striking Police
man Collins when trying to arrest him for dis
order whilst drunk.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

CoLoRED PEOPLE BUYING PRoPERTY--In
Lewisburg, W. Va, Lewis Skipper, colored.
has bought the Benson Hotel' at 50 COO. and
Frank Perkins. colored, the brick storehouse
of Mr. J. G. Cox at sBOl
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

LAWN PARTY.-To raise funds for the bene
lit of their church, the ladies of Emory
Methodist Church near Vesuvius. will give a
lawn party on Saturday, the 22nd inst. at
which refreshments will be served.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

Forest fires are raging everywhere about
Sheboygan, Mich, and the smoke is sc
dense at times that it is difficult to discern
objects near at hand. Little rain has fal.
len since April, and the ground is dry il
places for four feet down. Trees and grass
are dying. Some of the fruit on the trees
has died and fallen off. The crops are en-.
tire failure, and the situation. is both dis.
couragipg and alarming.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

We understand that Yeago Bros, carpenters
have the contract for building eight fran
houses for Mr.. Henry S. summerson on his
land this side of the Bodley Wagon Works.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

AN ACCEPTABLE PREsENT.-We are indebt-
ed TO Mrs. A. II. Shuey of Galena for a present
of delicious pears which we greatly enjoyed
and for which she will please accept our CRATE.
ful thanks,
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

large variety ofgsuts' furnishing goods in
Shirts underwear, half hose, collars and cuffs,
we can't he beat Cali and examine our stock
at the Bee Hive Store.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

Before purchasing your millinery 60 to the
Beehive Store large assortment TO select
from
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

ADDRESS AT THE JAMEsTowN CELEBRATION.
We are in receipt of the admirable address
delivered by Professor ]. L. Hall. Professor OF
English and History in William and Mary
College, delivered at jamestown May 18th, 1891
at the celebration ofthe 1s4th anniversary Of
Its settlement. His sentiments are good and
will expressed, and were addressed especially
to the pupils of the historic and venerable COL
lege of which he is one of the Professors.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

\ The cost of maintaining the poor of this coun
~ the past fiscal year was S5,3l473, which. in
consequence offs more rigorous winter. was
several hundred dollars more than the preced-
ing year.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12
Phil. Knapp. Optician,

Will be in his Office at Staunton on AUGUST
% and remain until Saturday evening, August
49,
Office In DR.. M o. Burkholder's dental rooms
over Mel. Harris Bazaar. Glasses accurately
suited Examination free. aug u 3ts
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

When needing table linens. towels, napkins.
and want them cheap, call at the Beehive
Store,
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N = 8 : Norfo|kGWestern RI.
SCHEDULE IN EFFECT JUNE 7, 1891.

SCHEDULE IN EFFECT JUNE Z, 1891.
LEAVE BASIC. VA. DAILY.
tSouthbound)
MOL. No. 8. No. 20.
AIS a. N. 2.20 p. m, 6.22 a. m.
(Northbound.)
No.. No.4. No. 30.
800 q. m. Ais p, m. 9.2 p. m.
No. 1.-For Roanoke, Radford, Pulaski. Bristol,
Knoxville, Chattanooga and the South.
Also for Bluefield, Pocahontas, Elkhorn
and all points on Clinch valley division
also for Louisville and Cincinnati, and
all points on l.. & N. R r via Norton.
Pullman Sleeper to New Orleans and
Memphis via Bristol.
No. 3.-For Roanoke. Radford, Pulaski. Bristol
and Chattanooga, connects at Radford
phis via Bristol.
No. 29-For Roanoke and all points between
Roanoke and Bristol.
No. 2.-For Washington (via Shenandoah
Junction. Hagerstown, Philadelphia
and New York.
Pullman Sleeper to Washington, also
to Philadelphia and New YORK.
No. 4.-For Hagerstown, Harrisburg. Phila-
delphia and New York, Pullman Sleep
er to New York.
No. 3O.-For Shenandoah only. No connection
beyond.
NORTH CAROLINA DIvISION-Leave
hoe and Yossan, and 500 A. M, except Sunday
for Betty Baker.
For tickets, time cards and all information
all on agent Norfolk & Western Railroad.
W. B. BEVILL, g. p. A,
Jan. Il, ly. Roanoke, Va
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

Our paper went to press before Rev. John E..
Massey made his speech last night at the tab
ernacle and that is the reason 1t contains no
notice of it.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

ASSESSED VALUE OF PROPERTY IN AUGUSTA
CoUNTY.-Exclusive of Staunton. the assess
ment of property in this county amounts to
Sl2573. iS34, on which the tax is IS cents on the
800.
The assessed value of the Chesapeake & Ohio
railroad property in this county is 1898 36S. 1O
of the Norfolk & Western railroad S3234O 7.00.
and of the Valley road. $500, 245.4I.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12
BAcos-country, see country produce.

BACON-cOunJry, see country produce.
Western canvas har1s,........ -...........ll @l5c
tong clearsides. Z &c
short clearsides. m.... ...71S0S
bellies..-.., ,........ ..........S6lSL1
CANDLES-adamantine 9SL
ParaInne wax
DIDO
COAL Sl2Gl21s
-lotpZoC
ouZZC
MocId
COTTON YARNs-S bunch ........... ......
FIsH-MackeTel ... .... &C
Lake Herring-.... zoos $500. 20 S225, 80 81 IS
FUsE-$ 900 .5O@S 81 0o
LARD. Western-Trs.. x bbs. and tubs 6546l71;
MISUNDERSTANDING. 40C
New Orears ............ .............. 2o6l 4Oc
Porto Rico .2l035c
West India. . ........ 2G@a3Oc
Pow DER-Eihs =. r.. Z. Z, - r. ksg..........S55t
n -.......... SO &C
II ........sl rs
Blasting Powder. keg Os
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

With record like Simmons Liver Regulator
none should be afraid to use it for the liver.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

Statement of Grain, Flour. HAY and
Live Stock Shipped from Valley
Railroad Stations June 3Oth,
1890 10 june 3Oth, 1891.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

INCREASE OF FREIGHT-The freight receipts
of the Chesapeake & Ohio railway at this place
show quite an increase of busness-the re.
ceipts for July. 1891, being little more than
one third more than for July, 1890.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12

oil Grain Flour Hay Live Stock
STATIONS in in in No. of Car
Q, tons | tons | tons loads
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1891-08-12
Iron. steel, Nails, etc.
Liquors, Wines. etc.

~
PORTER AND ALE. y doE....-....~.........-e2 rs
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Consumption Cured.

An old physician, retired from prac.
tice. having had placed In his hands by
an East India missionary the formula Of
a simple vegetable remedy for the speedy
and permanent cure of Consumption.
Bronchitis, Catarrh. Asthma and all
throat and Lung Affections, also posi-
tive and radical cure for Nervous Debi.
lily and all Nervous Complaints, after
having tested its wonderful curative
powers in thusands Of cases, has felt it
his duty to make 1t known to his suffer-
ing fellows. Actuated by this motive
and desire to relieve human suffering,
will send free Of charge. to all who de-
sire it, this recipe. in German, French
or English, with full directions for pre-
pairing and using. Sent by mail by adj
dressing with stamp, naming this paper.
W. A. MOVES, $50 Powers Block, Roches-
ter. NY.
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You are in a Bad Fix.

But we will cure you if you will pay
us. Our message is to the weak, nervous
and debilitated. who, by early evil habits,
or later indiscretions. have triHed away
their vigOr of body, mind and manhood,
and who suffer all these effects which
lead to premature decay. consumption or
insanity. If this means you, send for
and read our Book OF LIFE, written by
the greatest Specialist of the day, and
sent (sealeD for 6 cents in stamps. Ad.
dress DIR. Parkers Medical and Surgical
Institute, 151 North Spruce St., Nash.
vile, Tenn.
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Alexis Olivier.
100 acres. n Public lands, same, Ber-
geron. W Fuselier 1l.G
Richard Bienvenu.
l59 acres, n W Il sec 5 llsrl2e SIS
Alexis POlesky,
~ sO-lOO acres. e /. of n g Il sec 2t lisr
Ice s,S
Abe Smith.
so s6-IOO acres frac Il of Nv y sec S3t IL
srI0e 2,03
John Stockstill.
II2 56-lOO acres. lot . sec 80 10sr9e 6,15
o. q A. Stout,
$40 2O-l 90 acres. W \ sec 20 tl2 sr9e.
9 4 of n = bee 81 IL sr9e 1924
Rept. of John Slidell,
1924 acres, secs 80, 81, 80. 80 rise.
secs ~. A. ~. AZ t7srse. secs 40, II, AZ,
!st7 - :, secs =, ~. 80 7,,s.Isse;
srSe l53,J0
4. ii. Budd,
l5s 6i-IOo acres, W 4 Of W =. sec lit 1ssr
A Verret & S. Olivier,
ssi acres. secs IL. q e Il sec cot IL sr
lSe. e !, of of g a sec It l4srT2 e. lots
=. 8. 1. l2t1isr12e 1856
lJ9 75-IOO acres, " Il sec 22t l4sr12e 6.s6
w. II. Vining.
24O acres, Il. u Of sw Il sec - IA
srl2e I0,6S
George Vincent.
$50 65-lOO acres = W Il sec q I4sr12e 7.I2
+. ii. Walker,
l2O acres i s Ia n Ii of W Ia sec
2st llsr9e $50
G. G. Walker,
I60 acres. !. sec IT IIsr9e TIP
Justilien Niche,
It0 acres. n W "a acc lot 1Osrse. 81 70
loo acres. IA of n e !, and u W ia Ofse
IL sec 1871 lOsrse. 1sa 72-lOO acres
III of n e ia. n u Of g Ia. Sc Ia Of
9 La sec II. g Ia Of n e Ia sec 70. 10
6-l0O acres, s g la of n Q IA rec II 49,
r l2e 2l,J6
Frederick Pickney,
% arpents bounded n Chretien Oseme 8
Hamilton W Chretien. IT'S
CORPORATION OF BREAUX
BRIDGE.
j. A. Boyd,
One lot Catholic church, Q Teche.
Bridge ST., W Jeanmard 60 /
Mrs. II. NJ. Neblett,
One lot, n Broussard, o DomengeaSx,
mall, W Main ST., $40 |
CORPORATION of ST. MARTINvLLE
Thomas Wells.
bounded n Daeis e Eastin Prade Wiltz $50
On the said day will sell the such
portion of said property rs such debtor
will point out, and i'm case the debter
will not point out sufficient property, l
will ut once. and without further delay,
sell the least quantity or property of any
debtor which any bidder will buy for
The amount of taxes, interest and costs
due by said debtor.
The sale will be without appraisement
for cash in legal tender money of the
United States and the properly, sold
shall he red"emable, at any time for the
space of one year, by paying the price
gwen with twenty per cent, and cost
and pealty added.
CAB. GARDEMAL,
Sheriff and eX-officio Tax Collector,
April ., 1891. Parish of St. Martin.
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A GOLD WATCH
FOR ONLY
ONE DOLLAR

Per Week, by our Improved Club System.
The Cases in our Watches are fully War
ranted for 90 years. The movements
are Elgin an Waltham, reliable and
well known. The Watches are Hunting
case or open face, Ladies er Gents Size
stem Winders and Settlers, and are
fully equal in durability, service and
appearance to any $50 Watch. We sell
one of these Watches for S25 cash, and
send to any address by Express. with
privilege of examination; or by our
Club System at 81 per week. One good
reliable AGENTW ANTED in each place.
Write for particulars.
Empire Watch Club Co.
81 Park Row, New York.