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The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1892-10-29

ing room. w. A. White, ESQ had
been chosen to preside and he ofacia.
ted with his usual dignity; addresses
we're made by Prof. anthony J.
Golden, in English, and Rev. Father
Thebault 10 French. The orator of
the day Prof j. R. Kitchell made
an eloquen. speech full patriotic
sentiments.
The speaking over The societies
present, hearted by a band OF music
paraded from the courthone to
bayou and return i'll the following
order:
Catholic knights OF, America.
French benevolent Society.
knights of Honor.
Steam Fire Co. No. l.
Protector Fire Co. No. ..
The affair was 10 every way a,
complete success and much praise
is due. Abbevi!le Branch of the
Catholic knights of America for
having gotten 10 end carried out
such an entertaining programe.
.@ a@Hsa -
A. C. Sitjacques. Of New Orleans
his taken charge of The drugstore of
Young d Edwards. Besides being
q graduate in pharmacy Mr. Sirjac-
ques was for several years actively en-
gagged in laboratory work in the two
largest drugstores in New Orleans,
and is a thorough master Of his pro-
f~ession. We hope he will be pleased
with his new home and people.
On Tuesday Mr.. and Mrs. J. P.
Gaeydan accompanied by their
charming daughters Misses Amelie,
Marguerite and gecile Gueydan,
left for New York via Chicago. Mr..
Cueydan and family will sail for
France at an early date and will
spend some time abroad, visiting
first Paris ard portions Of Southern
France. Louisiana Review.
j.. JET. Allen, the geutlemanly
Young druggist who has been in
charge of the prescription counter
at Young & edwards drugstore for
The past year, left here Monday
to ACCEPT a similar position at L, 0.
Broussard's drugstore in Rayne.
Mr. allen has many friends in Alb.
beville who regret 10 see him leave
and wish him ali success in his new
home.
-eas-
We learn with regret Of The death
Of Wm. Z. Gooch. Jr, which sad
event occurred on Wednesday night
after a short illness, at the home Of
his fat,,er near Perfy's Btidge. Bud
as he was f~amiliarly known was
just entering upon manhood and his
death falls upon his family with
more han lhe usual weight Of sorrow,
The bereaved ones have our fniles;
synpathies in The trying a~flictior
they are called upon to bear.
One day last week we saw at the
home Of W. W. Edwards just above
town quite a curious freak of nature
4 swarm of bees sometime during
the summer settled on the rear enc
lofa patent beehive which was cover
ed to protect it from the rays Of th'
sun BY a large piece of plank tina
projected about a foot over the rea
end of the hive. To this plank tn
bees began to build their combs ant
now have several very pretty one
well filed with honey. 1t is yer.
rare that bees thus lodge and buile
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1892-10-29

David Frank started sugar making
this week.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1892-10-29

David Frank started sugar making
this week.
Fires and overcoafs have been
comfortable this week.
Quite a number OF strangers have
been 10 town this week.
WintsrCenss e 81 tahies .h W s,T.e
The Parish Democratic Executive
Committee has been called to meet
tomorrow at the courthouse. g..
w. w. Edwards has received his
rice mill and will be ready 10 a few
DAYS to clean rice for the public.
Be certain to come out to morrow
and hear the fallacies Of third party.
ism exposed at the mass meeting.
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The barnlore old not go
Abbeyille this trip as she got more
e,e;cht here than she could carry.
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The Barmore got in Thursday
morning coming up stream bind end
E-.onost She loaded here all day
- !, r;ce and neas
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Several person living out a good
distance in the prairie west OF here
report having seen q light frost
-e-
Cen. G. Addison. publisher of
.o,: n;oa \,
the nayne o0n'o'
his vile ana two chiidren ann over
last Sunday on o visitto his fathers
family. and returned Monday.
Last Eriday v a light over
fell here aud by morning it began to
rain in good shape, and continued
Until noon. ufeat pelehs "ao w :
w. a. .' Cons -
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Charles Escudler paid 9 visit last
"A ronorts ,bat 90 ];,,erest i
mon;saatoa .hsro ovar tho one,,;no
aa;1raaa oommnco,;a,, ~.
twsen tho ,wo towns.
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Early risers "Wednesday HornIng
we're greeted y 'ne s,snl y ny
~. a,so sa,nd THE 10 rather earlv
LOT frost ana Will no ooaot cause
makinr
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The contractor who IS grading
The depot ground and railroad yards
here has been pushing the work
with a vim this week and will DC
through 10 Q few days more. 1hls
...aN.-S.
&c tIAGhIAHIX2 ~ UG UOAlO. Hr-
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The Circuit Court of appeals met
here Tuesday with Judges +. 5
Perry & w. #. Blackman on the
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1892-10-29

The contractor who is grading
The depot ground and railroad yards
here has been pushing the work
with a vim this week and will be
through in q few days more. This
will leave only the bridge work and
tracklaying to be done.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1892-10-29
Town and Parish.

Thin ice Wednesday morning.
The advocate., 1892-04-20
NATIONAL UNION COMPANY.

Whereas, We the members of Belle Meade
Alliance No. 22lS assembled, recognize In
the National Union Company a gigantic
trust which will ultimately result In great
oppression to the masses, therefore Oe 1t
Resolved, By this union, that we, as STOCK
holders of the Kansas Alliance Exchange
Company, are opposed TO the said exchange
entering into any compact whatever with
said National Union Company, and urge
immediate action on the behalf of the
brotherhood of this state, and copy Of this
be sent to The ADVOCATE for publication.
Also, it was moved and carried chat this
Alliance endorse the resolutions adopted at
the st. Louis conference.
T. M. MARTIN,
WI. S1EBENTHAIER, President.
Secretary.
The advocate., 1892-04-20
Of politicians and the bitterness Of para.

Of politicians and the bitterness Of parH-
san press.
Resolved, That we endorse the resolutions
passed by che County Alliance at its last
January meeting, and renew the re-
quest that they be published as per resolu-
tion.
Resolved, That we, as members Of the
Kansas Alliance Exchange Company,
strongly protest against the action Of the
above Kansas Alliance Exchange Company
in their action, by going into the National
Union Company, corporation which has
been represented as closely connected with
the National Cordage Company, one of the
greatest trusts in the world; and
Whereas, II has never been proven to the
contrary that the above National Union
Company is not connected with the above
trust, now, therefore we, as members Of the
above union, declare that we have nothing
to do with the National Union Company
until it is proven to our satisfaction that the
above National Union Company lin accord
With the principles of the Farmers Alliance
and Industrial Union.
A. E. BISHOP,
e. M. Brown,
Committee.
The advocate., 1892-04-20
Rioe County Resolutions.

Whereas, We, the members of st. John
Alliance No. 1877, in session, recognize
in the National Union Company gigantic
trust which will ultimately result in great
oppression to the masses, therefore be it
Resolved, By this union, That We are op-
posed to the Exchange Company enter
ing into any compact whatever with said
National Union Company, and urge imme-
diate action on the behalf of the brother
hood of this state, and be it
Resolved, That we fully endorse the aC-
tion taken by the National Reform Press
Association against said company.
Resolved, That the secretary furnish The
ADVOCATE and the Rice County Eagle copy
of these resolutions for publication.
R. II. DAY, N. M. DAVIS,
President. Secretary.
The advocate., 1892-04-20

say, mo, am going to the polls and |
am going to cast my vote so that l may
have something to say about the running
Of this government, as I am tired Of see
ing it ruled by few men," Now, broth
ers Of the Alliance, 1t Is time for US to
get to work, as the time Is not FAR distant
when we must win or lose, and for the
love Of God let US do all that Is In our
power to win, for If we don't 1t will be
but very short time until we will be as
slaves In the hands Of the enemy.
The more l read Of the good work
going on, the more interested l am in it.
We must educate and we must save our
country, or we must fall by our own care
lesness into the hands Of the money
kings. Yours traternslly,
JOHN DUNLAP.
Augustine Springs, Kan, April s, 1892.
The advocate., 1892-04-20
A. E. Bishop,
e. M. Brown,
Committee.
J.. s. BECK, Secretary.
HALL OF LEXINGTON UNION No. 1, ,438,
CLARK COUNTY, KANSAS.


CLARK COUNTY, KANSAS.
EDITOR ADVOCATE AT a regular
meeting OF said union, April the 9th, the
following resolutions were passed by a
unanimous vote:
We, your committee appointed by the
president to draft resolutions, do respect
fully submit the following resolutions for
your consideration:
Resolved, That we heartily endorse the
platform and principles adopted by the
national labor conference, formulated at
st. Louis on the 1924 Of February, 1892,
And whereas, We find from informa-
ton obtained that the National Union COM
pany is corporation, combine formed
for the purpose of monopolizing the bust
ness Of the country, for the purpose Of
destroying our State Exchanges, and above
all for the purpose of destroying the Farm
ers' Alliance and Industrial Union, and
putting the people completely to the mer-
cies Of soulleSs corporations; and
Whereas, The appointment of business
agents as an advisory board can only serve
to strengthen and intensity the antagoniSm
Of the business men Of the country against
the reform movement, and in the end leave
the farmer and lsbOrer in the hands Of q
merciless trust; therefore belt
Resolved, That we condemn all business
agents and officers, who advocate and en-
dorse the said National Union company.
Resolved, That we endorse National Re-
form Press Association in exposure Of the
National Union company.
We further resolve, That copy Of these
resolutions be sent to the Clark County
Clipper and to The ADvooATB for publica-
tion. ]. M. KEITH,
B. T. MORRIS,
s. II. HUGHs,
Committee.
/. W. HART, President.
F. E. DAILY, Secretary.
The advocate., 1892-04-20
PORTS Alliance No. 14s4.

Whereas, Our sub-Alliance met April 81
and discussed the action Of the officers OF
our State Exchange and the National Union
Company. The result of our deliberations
and the sentiment of the stockholders and
members of our Alliance are expressed in
the following resolutions:
Resolved, That we oppose the officers OF
the Kansas State Exchange either endors-
ing or turning over the funds of the e1-
change to the National Union Company.
Resolved, That we endorse the action OF
The ADVOCATE in showing up the National
Union Company.
Resolved, That we believe in truth, equity
and justice to all.
Resolved, That a copy Of these resolu-
tions be sent to The ADVOCATE for publica-
ton. +. L. SMITH,
Rosa THOMPSON,
E. R. Cross,
Committee.
The advocate., 1892-04-20
CHOOSE YE THIS DAY WHOM YE WILL
SERVE.
F. E. DAILY, Secretary.

SERVE
To the Editor Of The ADVOCATE.
We, as a union, are still In the lead in
western Kansas, and by the help Of the
good brothers and sisters we expect to
stay there until we accomplish what we
are working for. We are tired Of being
ruled by few men and having them tell
US what we must labor for and how we
must vote. We, as q people, In Wallace
county, are determined to fight our way
out Of the hands Of the enemy, as We
think we have been oppressed long
enough by that class. Now, brothers,
we want to ask, are you going to the polls
In November, '92, and say to the old
bosses, swell, you can rule over us yet
little while, as you have done before.
We havn't time 10 fool away with poll
tics and you are good enough for US. We
will vote for you and let you run things
to suit yourSelveSf" or are you going 70
The advocate., 1892-04-20

Resolutions of Kingman County Alliance.
The following resolutions were unani-
mously passed by the County Alliance at
Saturdays meeting:
Resolved, That the Kingman County ALI
ance is opposed to the great trust known as
the National Union Company" and that
we endorse the stand taken by the reform
press in fighting this great octopus, and be
it
Resolved, That we condemn the action of
our state business agents in trying to make
our state exchange part and parcel OF said
National Union Company.
Resolved, We heartily endorse the action
of the st. Louis conference and endorse the
platform there adopted.
Resolved, That copy of these resolutions
be furnished our county organ and THR AD-
vooATE for publication.
E. M. FL1CKENGER, President.
W. J. MADoLE, Secretary.
The advocate., 1892-04-20
SEMI.TROPIC CALIFORNIA.

A home seekers book on semltropic lands,
climate, soil, industries, products, hOEneslea0D
and other claims, etc. Invaluable 70 homo eek
era, t0uristsor capitalists. Illustrated. PEca 26cV
postpaid. PICTORIAL AM. PUB. co, 81. Louis. no,
The advocate., 1892-04-20
THOMPSON BROS,
COG KANSAS AVENUE,
TOPEKA KAN.
Congressional Convention.

The will be a delegate convention at
Holton, Kan, on Thursday, June 2, 1892,
at 1 o'clock p. M, Of the Peoples party
The advocate., 1892-04-20
THOMPSON BROS.
FINE FURNITURE.

You may want better fur
niture than your home
market affords. We keep
the latest, lOVelleSt and
best Of metropolitan fur
Diture. II you buy q bill
Of $500 we win pay the
freight.
The advocate., 1892-04-20

Of the First congressional district, for the
purpose Of electlng four delegates and
four alternsteS to represent the First
congressional district Of Kansas ss the
national Peoples party convention at
Omaha, Neb., July 4, 1892. Also to place
In nomination a candidate for member OF
congress for the First congressional dis
trict. The basis Of representation will
be one delegate for every 100 votes and
major fraction thereof on the average vote
Of the attorney general and state super.
lntendentgof the Peoples party In 1890.
The same delegates to elect the four
delegates and four alternates to the nN-
tlonal convention will also make the
nomination for member Of congress 0t
the same time and place. Also to attend
TO any other busines that may properly
come before said convention.
Il is recommended that the various
counties in the district hold their dele
gate county conventions to elect these
delegates, as well as delegates 10 tho
state convention and senatorial cOnven.
tions on Saturday, April %, and the pFi-
mArles on Thursday, April q, 1892.
The number of delegates allowed each
county will be as follows:
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brOWn... '''l0
DOhpnan' ..'.'..'''''''''' '''''' ''''''.''s's'ss'
JhckSOn..........'. ''''''A
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Done by order Of the First congress
sional district committee at Holton,
Kan, this 81st day OF March, 1892.
G. d. OLNaRR, Chairman.
J.F. RUHLEE, Secretary.
The advocate., 1892-04-20

Lincoln County Against the National
Union.
EDITOR ADvoCATE:-At Lincoln Coun-
ty Farmers Alliance and Industrial
Union, in regular quarterly convention
assembled April 2, 1892, the committee
on resolutions reported the following
resolutions, which were adopted:
Resolved, That we commend and endorse
the action of the st. Louis convention,
which was met in the outset of its delibera-
tions by great and various difficulties in it's
bold and independent course in asserting
its dignity and rights against the hoWls of
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1892-03-01
THE MISSING LINK.

A Line Of Pullman COlODiSt Sleepers
Between st. Louis aud Portland.
February 1st the Union Pacific and
Missouri Pacific Railways commenced
the operation Of through line of
Pullman Colonist Sleepers between
St. Louis and Portland. The cars are
neat aud clean, the appointment is
excellent, smoking in the cars is pro-
hibite !, the ears are attached to the
regular daily fast express train
and are accompanied by expe-
r,enced, uniformed porters who look
after the wants and comfort Of the
passengt rs. For accommodation in
these cars either east or west bound
apply to your nearest Union Pacific
Agent. L l.. Lomax, General Pass
aud Tiki. Agent, I'm. Pac. System
Omaha, Neb.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1892-03-01
PURE FOOD IN CONGRESS-.

Action Which Has Resulted In the ON.
ciai Determination Of the Best Bal.
/, ing Powder.
The act OF Congress auth orizing
the examination Of tho baking
powders has resulted in most
unprecedented compliment to the
Royal Baking Powder. The tests
were made in tho Government
Laboratory at Washington, and the
official report shows that the Royal is
superior to all others in leavening
strength being over thirty per cent.
above the average. The report also
shows tho putty Of the Royal Pow,
der and the wholesomeness If its in,
gradients.
This is probably thehiehes st compli-
ment of ali official character ever paid
to a proprietary article, though nc
more than the great army of baking
powder consumers would expect il
behalf Of their old friend and favo,ite
The result Of the official examina'
ton, as thus determined, will, G
course, make the "Royal" the stand
ard for government purchases.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1892-03-01
Railroad Men and Athletes

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Ncviekes'1 Theatre Blk ou1S@So' ALL
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1892-03-01
Jim Townsend Explains Ii.

Homer Index.
n man weighs less when the barom-
eter is nigh. Notwithstanding the fact
that tho atmospheric pressure on him
il more than when the barometer is
low. AS the pressure of air on an
ordinary sized man is about fifteen
tons, the rise of the mercury from 20
to 81 inches adds about ton to the
load he has to carry. As the hafom>
eter usually ranges high in these hills.
it partially accounts for the very great
loads under which men s,agger some.
times.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1892-03-01
The Next "rreAt."

The Ketchum Dramatic Club will
bring its own orchestra to the per-
Torrance on the 10th instant. The
Club has rehesrscd the play for
months, and it's performance at home
was applauded to the very echo.
Some 20 persons participate in the
performance altogether, and large
number Of ketchumites will come
down to attend the show, which will
be followed by grand ball.
Seats can be secured At the Alturas
Hotel.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1892-03-01
MRS. GRAHAM'S
Cucumber
Elder Flower
Cream
Is not . cosmetic in the sense in which that
term is popularity used. but permanently beauties.
Is creates SOFT smooth, clear. velvety skin. and
by daily use gradually makes the complexion sey.
ersl shades winter. 1t Is . constant protection
from the effects Of and wind and prevents sun.
burn aud freckles, and blackheads will never come
while you use it. 1t cleanses the face far better
than eoap and water, nogrishes and builds up the
skin tissues and thus prevents the formation Of
wrinkles. 1t gives the freshnesss, clearness and
snoOthness of skin that you had when little girl.
Every lady, young or old, ought to use it, ash
givef more youthful appearance 10 any lady. and
that permanently. 1t contains no acid, powder or
alkali. and il as harmless dew is to the Hover.
Price &l.OO, ut all druggists and hairdressers.
at Mrs Gervaise Grsham's estahlishmen Mt. 1903 Post
Street, San Francisco, where she trea ladies for
all blemishes Of the face or figure. Ladies' at a
distance treated by letter. Send stamp for her
little book How to be Beautiful
Sample Bottle mailed fire.. to .nv lad,
m pf in at %, far
MRS. GRAHAM'S
Face Bleach.

Cures the worst cases OF Freckles Sunburn
SallOwness, Moth patches. Pimples, and all skin
blemishes. Price $3.50. Harmless and effective
No sample can he sent. Lady agents wanted.
The Druggist in tni. town who frs.
orders bill Of my preparations will have his
name added to this advertisement
My preparations are for sale by Wholesale
druggists In Chicago and every city west Of 1t.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1892-03-01
A New Leaf Turned for 1892.

This is what we are doing: Run
ming Pullman Dining Cars, Pullman
Palace Sleeping Cars. Pullman Colo.
mist Sleepers, Free Reclining Chair
Cars, and New Day Coaches. 1t
costs you nothing extra to ride on a
first>class line. You can reach all
E sstern points via the Union Pacific.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1892-03-01
THE SKIRT DANCE.

The skirt dance is evidently gain
ing in popularity, as many Of the
leading newspapers OF the east and
west are devoting several columns
apiece 10 nelucl1ation of its mysteries.
II this sort Of thing continues, It may,
ere long, be seen j" the llniley ball.
rooms, and instead Of the Berlin, for
instance.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1892-03-01

The first essential to any business is
good bodily health. Every young
man can learn how to attain this con.
di,ion by reading the "Seiencs CT
Life" 1t costs only dollar, and is
advertised in this paper.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1892-03-01
W hat Number?

Texas Siftings
A New York shoe dealer is so much
absorbed in his business that he thinks
of nothing else. n friend from the
country came into lis shoe store and
said:
81 wish to see your wife,"
"Certainly; what number?"
Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1892-10-23
THE SECRET SOCIETIES.
MASONRY.

Ohio Lodge, No. 1, met on Monday
evening with a good turnout OF mem
bers and visiting brethren present.
Some work had already been quarried,
and in q state Of preparation, and which
was expected to be further dressed to-
ward perfection for our moral temple,
but owing to the many things to pre-
vent nowadays, IL was not brought
forth, and consequently will be delayed
until next communication.
On Monday evening, Wheeling Com
mandery No. 1, will meet, ard the
Knights will pitch their tents for work
in the TempIar and Malta orders, and
20 do the duties required in the same.
There will be a very full turnout Of
the Jealous warriors Of the commandery.
Nelson Lodge No. 80, will meet on
Thursday evening and as they have q
large number Of Ashlers Quarried al
ready and some of them dressed, work
can be expected in more than one de-
gree at that meeting.
Osirus Temple Mystic Shrine meets
on Friday evening, and from what has
been whispered into our ears, there will
bee a full class Of climbers TO the Mys-
tic heights Of fame, with cameps hide
thrown 10. We heard Of one OF our
most intimate friends Joining in the
ghostly dauce u the Arabian tribe but
we can hardly swallow it, no will we
believe il till we see him bearing the
carving kuifeof the Cambelites, aud we
know il any one has the grit TO get
there by jiminey our friends has; but
he must get il alone without US for we
would not be "kilt entirely"