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The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1892-05-03
STOCKHOLDERS MEEyING.

STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.
y -
The annual meeting of tho stock
holders Of the Ivanhoe Land and I'm
provemcns Company will he held at
tho Office of the company, at Ivanhoc,
Va, at p. N. Saturday, May IA, 1892.
All stockholders are requested to be
present in person or by proxy.
5Ilw G. M SEELEY. Secretary.
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A GENERAL MEETING OF THE
IA stockholders of the Roanoke Groc-
CRY aud Milling Company will BIO held
juno 4, 1892, at IL o'clock m., at the
Office of Roanoke Trust. Loan and Safe
Deposit Company. by order board of
directors. j. A. JAMESON, Se'cy.
s 3 3taw I'd
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THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
4 stockholders Of the Norwich Lock
Manufacturing Company, OF Roanoke,
Va, will be held at their office, in Roam
oke, Monday, May 1G, at 10 o'clock a. In.
CHAS. III. BEEBE, Secretary. 30 2w
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5Ilw G. M. SEELEY, Secretary.
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present in person or by proxy.
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All stockholders are requested to be
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OLD papers, IL cents per hundred, for
sale at this office.
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NOTICE.-THE ANNUAL MEET
IN ing OF tho stockholders Of tho Grocer
Iron Company will be held at tho Hotel
Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, Wednes
day, May 4th. 1892. at ga. M. FRAN
CHS e. WESTON, secretary.
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THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE
Il shareholders of tho American
Bridge and Iron Company will be held
at the Office of Penn e. Cooke, in the
city of Roanoke, on the 4th day of May,
1892, at 4 p. IN. All stockholders are
requested TO DO present. LUCIEN ii.
COOKE, Secretary IA to 54
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NOTICE OF MEETINGS.

NOTICE.-THE ANNUAL MEET.
- Wing of tho stockholders OF the Edith
Mining Company will be held at the
Hotel Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia, on
"Wednesday. May 4th, 1892, at $50 a. NJ.
FRANCIS Z. WESTON. Secretary.
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Va, at p. N. Saturday, May IA, 1892
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STOCKHOLDERS' MEETING-THE
~ seventh annual meeting OF the Poca-
hontas Coal Company will be held at
the Office of the company, in Roanoke,
Va, on Wednesday, May 4, 1892, at l2
o'clock NJ, for the election of seven di-
rectors TO serve for the ensuing year
and the tran saction of such other bust
ness as may properly come before the
meeting. d. FL. MATSON, Secretary.
% tdm
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NJ OTICE.-THE ANNUAL MEET
IN ing OF the stockholders of the En-
tcrprise Building and Investment Com
pany will be held at the Office of the
Com pany, Commercial Bank building,
Roanoke, Va, on Monday, May 10th,
1892, at II o'clock a. m. j.. r. COL
ling WOOD, Secretary Is I'm
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TIN TYPES. 10 minutes. sidellnser's. sol ,on'n
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provemons Company will be held at
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tho Office of the company, at Ivanhoc,
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1892-03-12
Amateur Journalists.

The Pelican Association of Amateur
Journalists convened III New Orleans
on the 2nd inst Nearly all portions
of the State We're represented by dele
gates.
The meeting was called to order at
9 o'clock by President Nixon Routine
business was transacted The follow
ing officers were elected for the ensu-
ing term: President, l.. S. White; sec,
retary, j. Kendall; treasurer, j. T.
Nixon; official editor, Miss Stella Tru-
man, of 0pelousas.
A committee was appointed to ar
range for the formation of an associa-
ton to cover the whole South and
unite all amateur journalists of the
section into one body.
After selecting Opelousas for the
next meeting place the meeting took a
recess.
ReassembliBg at p. M. the matter
of q Southern Association was taken
mp. The necessary preliminaries for the
organization were had, and the follow
ing officers were elected; President,
j. T. Nixon; first vice president, j.
Kendall; second vice president, G. W.
Friedman secretary, Miss Addie Hum
BILE treasurer, Miss Laura Lowden,
and official editor, Nathan Ferguson
The meeting adjourned about 3 3o'clock
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NO. 20.
JUDICIAL NOTICES
DURLIC SALE.
Probate Court, Parish of 81, Landry, No.
ESTATE OF PIERRE D. RICHARD, Decd.


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 the under
signed Tutrix, or duly qualified auC-
tioneer, at the last residence of deceased in
Conlee Croche, st. Landry parish, La, on
Wednesday, March 3OtEa, HS09,
the following described property, belonging
to the estate of Pierre D. Richard deceased,
of the parish of st. Landry, to-wit:
A certain tract of land situated at Conl6e
Croche, Parish of st. Landry, according to
plat of Leonce e. Littell, surveyor, annexed to
the process verbal of family meeting, measnr
ing one hundred and forty.three and sixty
five one-hundredths (l43 65Il00) acres, bound
Numa Miller, south by Joseph Richard, west
by estate of p. D. Richard and east by Ignac
Guidry, saving and excepting twelve feet
to be taken off of the eastern and southern
lines of said tract for a road.
Terms and Conditions-Fiv hundred dollars
of the purchase price to be paid on the day
OF sale, and the balance of the purchase price
to be paid on the first day of February, 1893,
for which the purchaser is to furnish his note
bearing eight per cent. per annum interest
after maturity and in order to secure and
guarantee the full and final payment Of said
note and interest and attorneys fees at 10
per cent Hn amount sued for, a special mort
gage and vendor 8 privilege are retained on
said lands in favor of the Tutrix, or any fu-
ture holder of said note, and in case Of suit to
enforce payment of said note, or any part
thereof, the said purchaser will obligate him
self to pay to the said holder or holders, at
torneys fees fixed at ten per cent on the
amount sued for: said purchaser further to
obligate himself not to sell or dispose of the
property to the prejudice of the mortgage
herein retained
CELEMA RICHARD,
Feb. q, 1892. Tutrix
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Personal.

Mrs. A: c. Kennedy visited Lafaye ette
on sunday1 last.
w. 5. hzee, Esq, made business
trip to Crbwley this week.
Mr.. Willie Castillo, of Morgan City
ls visiting friends in town
w. A. Flynn, Esq, of Washington,
gave our Office pleasant call last
Thursday
Mr., j. j. Burke, the popular photo
graphic artist, has returned to Opelou
sas for short stay
Mrs. H. Jagou, formerly of this place,
but now of New Orleans, paid her old
friends here visit this week
Mr.. 5. Jacobs left on Sundays train
to attend the meeting of the Grand
Lodge of Knights of Honor at Shreve-
port.
Mr.. Frank Dietlein, formerly of this
place, but now residing in Kenosha,
Wisconsin. is here on a visit to rela-
tives.
DR.. Debaillon one of the oldest and
most prominent citizens of this parish
died at his home in Plaisance last
Tuesday,
Mrs. j. Bloch left for New Orleans
this week, having been called to the
bedside of her>sick brother, Mr.. Simon
Kaufman, former resident of st, Ian
dry,
Mrs. Cbas. Block, of Dallas, Texas,
who attended the carnival in New Or
leans, stopped over here on her return
trip home, visiting relatives and
friends. She will probably remain sew
eral weeks.
Miss Cora stagg, of Whiteville, and
Miss Fannie Crawford, of Washington,
came on Tuesday to attend the grand
ball and remained few days in town,
the guests of Miss Leila Singleton
Lafayette Advertiser.
Mr.. Juo. I. Bell, who was during the
war a resident of the Bellevue neigh
borhood, but now at Lafayette, was
among his many friends here last Satur-
daA He is now the wide awake agent
of the Waters-Pierce Oil Company
at the last named place.
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r. C. Reeves, VIM. Huckaby, s. Bernstein
by, Estorge-E. G. Quirk, George Wikoff;
Grand Prairie, at Alcin Vidrine's, by Estorge-
Theodore Doucet, Ben Fontenot, F. Robert
by Swords-Rene Fontenot, Alfred Stagg;
Bayou Chteot, at Dossman, by Swords-C. T.
Griffith, AL Dossman, Dave Bass; by Es.
torge-Dore Tnbre. Chas. ratman;
Atchafalaya. at Satterly's store, by EstOrge-
n. Fl. Thoms, w. c. Gordon, Jr., John
Nelson; by swords-R. Heatherton, Jeff
Warden;
Beaver Greek, at W. T Morris, by swords-W.
T, Morris, A. NJ. Goodwin, Phil. L. Fontenot
by Estorge-J. /" Perr"din, Eyariste FOn
tenOt;
Chataigner, at D. P. Lafeur's, by Estorge-
Robert Hardy, DOrville Lafleur, Avenant
Manuel; by Swords-Onezimo Jouhert,
Homer Attales;
Point Grand Louis. at Auguste Lahaye's, by
Swords-Auguste Lahaye, Hypolite II. Fon-
tenot. Robert Tate by Estorge-Eyariste
Vidrine, Emile Reed;
Atchafalaya, at Abram Richards, by Est0rge-
Henry Oden, +. G. Richard, W. b. Rogers
by swords-Ray Harvey, DR. W. B. Taylor.
Fl. L. ESTORGE.
NJ H. SWORDS.
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70 our Friends and Patrons.

.va wish to call the attention of the friends
IA natrons of the COURIER to the necessity
~ ae.la;r heine on the alert, in the matter of
~ sadcial notifications, (sheriffs sales especial
,rl ID neglect on their part to give positive
sn ;ssln,rnetions as to where they desire such
apS. a5vartlsenent published, is apt to result in
our ~ being deprived of the patronage that
~. %anld otherwise be given to us. The sheriff
MSs ~ tbis narfsh has been making himself es-
Oaa;slIv Jealous in the matter of securing
Res;fp iRssr;fps sales for the paper of which he is
S;rsetor and stockholder, and several publica
s;aus of that nature have appeared in that
nsner which the parties interested would
pspsl sps l,eleeted to be done in the COURIER, had
lHs tbsv been consulted; and others have been
S;vsrted from us at the special solicitation of
ira sheriff or his deputies serving the papers
ID lie matter of seizures
To those who prefer to patronize any other
nanet ID this parish we have no desire to in.
tkerfare with their preferences, but our friends
who wish to favor us with their patronage
are earnestly requested to see that the proper
oaiears are Instructed to have the publication
Sone in the CoURIER-and they are especially
warned against allowing themselves to be In.
dneed TO consent that the advertisement
sbould be done in some other paper.
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CURRENCY.
37O9.
RACE RECORD 2:.334.


Sire of Redman Clay, trial 2:32. and Glen
ME G. winner of l3 first prizes in Kentuck and
Ohio show rings.
PEDIGREE
By Caliban (394), record "a. Sire of c. +.
Clay, 2.lS; Cyclone, 23ll tsire of DR.. Sparks,
year old record 2.l7s; Gillette, 2.l73; Cecile,
2.283). Coaster, 2.26s and Nettie Mao. 2284
Caiban is by Mambrino Pilot (29l, 227a !;
sire of Hannis, 9 III. Mambrino Gift, 220 !;
and six more in 2.30; out of Cassia by Cas-
sins NJ. Clay t22l, sire of two with records
better than 2.24, Manbrino Pilot by Nam
brino Chief (l1). sire of Lady Thorne, 2.1S1 !;
Woodford Mambrino, 2.2ll, and more better
sire of the dams OF Maud S., 2.0Sf; j. l. c.,
2.l0, etc.
Currenoy's dam was Abbess, dam of Stein.
way, 3 year old, record 2253 tsire of Cricket,
2.10; Caesar, 2.l6;, CLas, Derby, go, and
staahway, 2.2ol,. Sole, 228; Currency. 2.33s,
2.ls2, Strathbridge, 2.28tlnnd Vivette, (dam
of Stonerboy, 226) by Albion, sire of Vanity
Fair, 2.24.
Statistics show that all tue greatest sires
come from the greatest dams.
Old "Hambletonian" had over 1900 colts,
but, to get and electioneer the sire of more
mare trotters than any horse that ever lived,
be had to be rated with "Green Mountain
Maid," the greatest brood mare, on earth.
Belmont" got no ''Nut wood" until he met
miss Russell" dam of MAUD 81, and three
more inkthe $50 list.
"Geo. Welke" was great sire, but until
he covered Dolly" dam of four in 80 list, cal
mamata," dam of five, and the great ''Queen
Dido,n he got no "Onwards," Alcantoras, or
Red Wilkes, his best sons. Currency's dam
is famous brood mare, having two colts IN
the 30 list, another with record of 2334, a
son who is the sire of the fastest pacing mare
on record a daughter who is one of only two
mares in the world who have two colts with
trotting records as good as 2.l8s, and another
who is dam of game road horse with record
of 2 .264. Currency also has faster record
than any horse in this parish and his sire has
a faster record, aud has sired faster trotter
than the sire of an y horse in the parish has
done This doesn't include Mr. Peppers
Buckner, as he is also by Caliban). Currency
is also very handsome, having won I'd prize
at Columbia Ohio, in field of l3 standard
stallious. being beaten only by the great
Nut Breaker. He is rich dark bay, stands
Isl hands high and weighs 1000 lbs; is per
fectly gentle and kind and SHES at nothing
GU the road.
Currency will make the season of '92 al
my home in Bellevue, four miles south OF
Opelousas, at $50 the season, payable at time
of service, or when mare is taken away, with
privilege of next season free, if mare prove:
not in foal.
Mares sent to be bred will receive best Of
care and attention. and be pastured ut Sl.O0
or fed on corn and hay at $500 per mon tn
Accidents and escapes, though not likely tt
occur, at owners risk.
P. q. Address: @. JETER STOKES,
Sun Set, La
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NOTICE.-U.S S. Land Office, New Orleans
IN La, Jan. 2l., 1892. - Notice is hereby
fled notice of his intention to make final proof
in support of his claim, and that said proof
will be made before the Judge, or in his ab-
sence, the Clerk of the District Court at Opel
ousas La. on Monday, March z 1892, viz
Thomas j. Seiley,
who made Homestead Entry 1901 for the
S w of the w of Sec. 10, TIP. A, S r w
Louisiana Meridian.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon, and cultiva-
tion of, said land, viz: Richard Odom, Jr.,
Henry Henderson, William Legget, Felician
F. Duprey, all of st. Landry Parish. La.
CHAS. C. PALFREY,
Jan. 80, 1892. ct Register.
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Rally /! Rally I!

Our readers here have been already
notified that speeches will be made
here on Tuesday next by leading ora
tors OF the regular Democratic party.
Prominent among others will appear
Hon. q. Montegut, late superintendent
OF the mint and now the nominee of
the regular Democratic party for State
treasurer Hon. j. V. Calhoun, the
nominee for the office of Superintend-
ent OF Public Education. He is a gen
tieman of great practical experience in
educational matters. These gentlemen
make no pyrotechnical display of
ideas, but handle practical and forcible
thonghts and deal with facts with sAedge
hammer effect. Judge Poche, too, viii be
among the orators. He Is known as q
Jurist OF high standing-as a lawyer of
great ability, as patriot of unflinch-
ing sagacity and-as Democrat of un-
deviating fidelity to the best interests
OF his party. He is creole of st.
James parish. and will speak 10 both
French and English. T. H. Thorpe.
also gentleman of recognized ability
who has already made his mark as a
lawyer ; E. A. O'Sulliyan, Horace L.
Dufour and Hon. Robert N. Og-
den. There may possibly be 9TH
ers, but whether there be or not,
there is great treat in store for the
people here, who take pleasure in
hearing the truth ably and fearlessly
proclaimed and vindicated,
Come then to the feast of truth and
reason, next Tuesday, the 18th.
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ateIy after the end of the tallies, and in letters
so as to prevent any alteration thereof.
Should two or more tickets be folded to9ether
the tickets so folded shall be rejected. -
After the count is completed the ballots shall
be put back in the box, which shall be imme-
diately sea I'd with the ballots there in and pre-
served until the result of the election is an
nounced
All poll lists and tally sheets shall be made
in triplieate and signed by the commissioners,
indorsed on the wrappers with parish and pre-
cinet marked distinctly thereon. One copy of
each Of said papers shall be sent sealed, by
mail, by registered letter, or by special IL essen
ger or by express to the Hon. John s. Young,
chairman of this committee, care of the Whit
ney National Bank, New Orleans, La. One
copy shall be filed with each of the parish com
mittees to be forwarded to their respective
state executive committees.
The returns forwarded to the chairman shall
remain in the said bank, with the seals un-
III. at which time the committee shall meet at
New Orleans, open them and commence the
count and canvass thereof, and shall immedi-
ately ON the completion thereof promugate by
publication the result thereof
New Orleans, Feb. "a. 1892
Z. HOWARD MCCALEB,
JAMES C. NOISE,
f. G. ZACHAR1E,
A. W. CRANDELL,
JOHN FITZPATRICK,
CHARLES A. BUTLER,
Committee
JOHN s. YOUNG, Chairman.
ARTHUR MCGUISK. Secretary.
In view of the Importance OF the election to
be held, the committee earnestly requests all
Democratic papers to publish the foregoing as
news.
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MARRIED AT the residence of the brides
mother, Mrs. Emily Castain, in Opelousas,
La, on Wednesday, March 9th, 1892, at 10
o'clock a. M, the Rev. s. s. K eener, of New
Orleans, officiating. Mr.. w. ri. BAKER, OF
Crowley, La, to Miss ELLA J. CAsTAIN, OF
Opelousas. No cards.
Fond hopes and joys, and pure VOWS plighted
Doth seldom yield tear,
Where hearts in wedlock are united
To make lifelong, loving pair.
May they n er know single care,
And blessings rich attend
The fortunes of this youthful pair
Through life to bright end.
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g Lonisiana State Dental Society
So g New Orleans last week, and was
sssaaan several days. The following
ssfa we're elected for the ensuing
~ Shas. Eckhardt. President; G.
ss9s S%es fiTat vice president, Shreve-
H%ss AsJ Bercier, second vice preai-
s'sA eiausas John G. Mccullough,
20 secretary, New Orleans j..
Da gger, corresponding secretary,
s 4. sla John VT Adams, treaslI-
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Feb. q, 1892.
GHERIFF'S SALE.
District Court, Parish Of ST. Landry, Nc.

=
District Court Parish Of 81. Landry, Nc.
ESTATE OF MARY Z. REYNOLDS Ex REL, E. q.
CHEv1s EFT AIS, vs. GIBBoN S. CHEvIs, TUTOR
By virtue of writ of Fl. ia. issued out
of the District Court, in and for the parish of
St. Landry. in the above entitled suit, and to
me directed will proceed to sell at public
auction, to the highest bidder, at the front
door of the Court House, in the town of Opel
ousas, parish of st. Landry, on SATURDAY,
the 18th day of March, 1892, at IL o'clock
d. m, the following described property, to-wit:
The east half of the northwest quarter,
northeast quarter of southwest quarter,
north half Of the southeast quarter and
southeast quarter of southeast quarter all
in section'35, tp. 5, south range east. South
west quarter of section Sc, township S. south
range east, aud all of section l, township +,
south range east except l20 72ll00 acres
sold to Dnminel. on the eastern side, and lots
l, 6 and dissection 2, township 6, sonth range
east, containing 995 9I1OO acres of land sit
uated OH east descending bank of Bayou
Courtableau, below Port Barry, with all the
buildings and improvements thereon.
Seized"in the above entitled suit.
Terms-Cash. I. S. FONTENOT,
Sheriff of the parish of St. Landry.
Opelousas Feb, 6, 1892.
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Allthose who missed the cbance to
ret q good picture while Mr.. Shrenk
was here will now have the opportuni-
To qet it, as Mr.. j. ]. Burke will occu.
IN tiie same room until the first o.
April. Cabinet photos, his speciality at
three dollars per doz Remember.
next door to Bailey's drug store e-until
Tie frst Of April. Don't miss the
chance.
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NOTICE.

Office st. Landry Homestead g. Loan Asso-
citation, Opelousas, March 9th, 1892.
An election for eleven directors of the st;
Landry Homestead 81 Loan Association, will
be held, at the Office of the Association, on
pervision of Messrs Joseph t. Cain. Henry
e. Estorge and Remi hlornhinveg. The elee,
tion TO be by ballot, and to commence at 7:5o
o'clock .. M and to close at o'clock 2. ~
E. d. ESTILETTE.
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We direct the attention of our rice
planters To the advertisement of Mr.. S.
Il. Broadhead, soliciting agent for this
State for the Engelberg rice hullers.
These machines have been fully tested
aud adopted ID many sections Of this
State and the Union; being simple
and low priced, they ought To fill 9
long felt want. On one occasion ten
of these machines were sold to one
party, after test demonstrating
their efficiency. For particulars, ad-
dress Mr.. S. r. Broadhead, Crowley,
Ia
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TONSTABLE'S SALE.
4th Justices Court, Parish of st. Landry.

4th Justices Court, Parish of st. Landry.
A. p. Durio VS.. Ben. Schexnailder.
By virtue of a writ of fieri facias, to me d.
rected by Charles Clay, Justice of the
Peace, 18th ward, in and for the parish of st.
Landry, will proceed to sell at public auc-
ton to the last and highest bidder, on
WEDNESDAY, the 23d day of March, A. D.
1892, at 10 o'clock a. M, at the Office of Hon
Chas. Clay, in the town of Arnaudville, par
ish of st. Landry, the following described prop
erty, seized in the above entitled suit, to-wit:
Forty bushels of corn in shuck
Terms-cash,
ALEXIS MOREAU.
| Constable 4th ward, parish Of st. Landry.
| March -, '92-2t.
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Gov. Nichols has appointed negro
clerk of registration IN East Baton
Rouge parish 1t is said that this ap-
pointnent was put in as starter to
the ful6linient of the dicker with the
Republicans attempted by the Foster
ties some time ago.
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NOTICE u. S. Land Office, New Orleans,
~ Feb. "a, 1892. - Notice is hereby
given TIT the following-nam settler has fl
ed notice of his intention to make final proof
in support of his claim, under Sec. 230l r. s.
of U. ST. and that said proof will be made be-
fore the Judge or in his absence, the Clerk of
the District Court, at Opelousas, La, ,on Mon
day, April llth, 1892, viz:
EDMOND p. JENNER.
who made Homestead Entry No. 1884 for the
Sc Sec. 81, Township 6, south range, |
east, Louisiana Meridian,
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence up on, and cultivation
of said land, viz Paul Ledoux, Edgar
Guillard, Francois Ledoux, Martin Carron
all of st. Landry parish, Louisiana.
CHARLES C. PALFREY.
March ), 1926. Register.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1892-03-12

The artesian well at the Erath Ice
Works was completed yesterday morn
ing, good flow of pure water being
secured at depth Of 223 feet It's ca
pacity will be tested by the engine of
America Steam Fire Co. No, 2 this eve
ming. New Iberia Enterprise.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1892-03-12

Ehs y. @. Picayune Of date March
shus brings the information that Leon
afd, son Of Beverly Newman, a colored
nan Of this town, was accidentally shot
y sas left breast while pricing 3 revolt
seI witch was being shown him By a
aealer named Barnett, of New Orleans.