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The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1893-04-29

Ii. Theall, balance due on Royville school,
S54lo X. 6. Greig, repairing school house
$500; Ed. Fe!ierin, sundrics for school
house, SLIGO; 4. G. Guibcau, directors per
diem two meetings 81.
There being no farther business the Board
adjourned.
JULIAN MOUTOS, President.
II. L. Toll, Secretary.
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Jas. J. Thomas rs. Frank NirAfty.

by virtue OF writ of seizure and ale: issued from
the Honorable Judge of the 18TH Judicial District
Court. in and for said Parish. State of Louisiana III
the above entitled and numbered cause. and o
din etc:i. have seized and will offer for sale. pub
lie auction. the las; and highest bidder. the
residence OF Flu Ii Hutchinson l.: the second d
cf.thc parish of Lafayette State of louisiana
Saturday, April %, 1898,
between the legal sale hours. the following, described
property. to-wit:
Lot No Two six-fcct bearing Rcapcrs bin d.
crs. both with their TOOLS and one of canvas
Lot No. ?. One old reaper and binder tbrokc NJ
without canvas. evcrc:s neck yoke tools.
Lot No. ;. One old broken. binder. with canvas.
chains tools
Lot No. 5. Two secondhand cassidy plows
Lot No. s. One Gang Hapgood pillow.
Lot Nc. 6. Two secondhand Clark Getaway har-
Lot No 7. One second hand Traction cngin e. with
water tanks trashcr straw stacker, with lots of
tools.
ISAAC A. BROESSAHD,
Sheriff. Lafayette Parish
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EStray Notice

The undersigned has taken up an cstray
sor'rel horse branded with the figure with
4 dash above it.
Owner is requested to come forward and
sc, same, proving property and paying
costs. w. Il. CLARK
Duson, April e2, 1898.
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BOSTON.

Boston was sired by Baden Baden, he by
Equity. Baden Baden the sire of Boston is
Il kentucky derby winner. Boston will stand
the present season at lie Tcche farm of DIR.
II. 7, Guilbcau 4 Son, at BrcauN Bridge. at
SIS Cash foI the season, with return privi
Ice.
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FOR SALE.
EallIablS Town Lots.

Lots Nos. 81, 1875 and 2IS, situated in
the Mills addition, measuring loon 40 fec; :;
also improved property Main street OPP
posite J. f. Martins place. Terms reason
able. For furthc: particulars apply to
.4.. The GAZETTE.
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u. Il. OeIho7:Mr and /osetA Key In
hHo9r,1 and Unclaimed -luiuiuLs
BY virtue of " writ of ticri facia>. issued by the
II on. G. Mouton Justice: of the Peace of the First
ward of the Parish of Lafayette, State of louisiana
in the above entitled and lie rectcd. I
have seized. hold. and will offer for sale. n
public auction. to the last and highest bidder in
sfaction of said writ in front of the Office of the said
Justice of the Peace. Scott,
Saturday, April %. 1898,
between the legal sale hours. following described
property. to-wit
y heads of horses. mares and colts.
Terms--CASH.
u. ARCENEAUN
Constable Ist. Ward
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tageously situated than Lafayette
for manufacturing enterprises. The
obstacle is want of knowledge Of the
fact, and were it known abroad, we
have not the least doubt that the
money, brains and Drawn that is SO
essential would come to us. The
principal step is to reach the peo-
pie we need, and how best to do
this is the problem confronting US,
and it should and can be solved,
but it will necessitate a small cxpen-
diture of money.
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KOyvillc Items.
planters.

From Our Regular Core spondcnt
The verdict rendered in the Willie Fore
man case was received with much satisfac-
ton, owing to the desperate character Of the
man, and his heretofore luck in escaping
punishment for other serious oncnses.
ttt
Rev. Father Chabricr has been making
some Improvements, and when the white
wash brush has completed its work, the
ooks will be enhanced.
II t
After a fifteen days sojourn on the sea-
coast, our worthy postmaster, ID. 3onnr-
maison returned Monday, looking as fine as
fiddle.
Mcssrs. x. o. Young; A. A. Mouchc,,
and Joe Leblanc, were out visiting our
ncghboring town Sunday.
tt
Mayor Dul1lcis accompanied by DR.. I-c-
Blanc took run to ADDcvillc last week
+ t
Mr.. II. Thcall, prominent merchant OF
this town, at the Creighton sale s5atur-
day.
tt t
Miss Z. Cornay, accomplished young
lady of Lafayette, was the guest Of Miss
Maude Young this week
Mrs. Latour and daughter Ruby, were
the guest of the Misses Olivier at LAFAYETTE
last Sunday. CHEROKEE.
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hospitality en,e: tanned by their jovial host,
vino, though taken completely by surprise,
proved himself equal to the occasion. The
toas;s were bright, complimentary and to
the point. ''i-ons may he ~avc.''
Xxx
There will be meeting at Guili,eaus
Hall, Saturday, April 20, Of Our business men
and planters interested in the rcc.le Railroad.
Permanent Organization will be effected
ana matters of Importance discussed.
Xxx
Mr.. J. II. Brcaux has under cultivation
rs acres Of cane, 90 acres of cotton, IS
acres of rice, about acres Of corn,
piece of land devoted to tobacco, and vccc-
table, and a fine orchard of fruit trees all
under one fence. This is what is meant ly
''divcrsity of crops,'' and is an example
that could-bc initiated with profit by all our
planters. TbUIDEM FESEiS.
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Sheriff'S Sale.

STATE OF l.OUJSIANA-PARISHO OF LAFA
IET-IE.-No. sSIs.
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The Black Diamonds will give one of
their fine entertainments in Abbeville, MAY
8, 1893.
\ train load of Mongolians passed through
Lafayette this week in bond and direct from
Hong Kong, via San Francisco en- route tor
Havana.
The paint and white brush in active play
nowadays would not be out Of order.
Say boys, what's the matter with that base
ball club?
We arc requested to state that services
row at II o'iocts i. M, and at S p. III. by
the pastor, Rev. armstrong. The public
are cordially invited.
Remember that every dollar invested in
enterprises wiz! add TO tn: volume Of busiI.c ss
and Intricate the wheels of trade. No one
can all himself without helping Some one
else, and herein lies the csscrcc of progress
and osPcrity.-Silrcvel.or Times.
Many people are opposed to putting their
capital in homo enterprises, no. stopping 10
consider that such Investment increases the
labor force, adds to the circulation Of mon
cy, liyhtcns the burdens of taxation, adds to
.A'e I'opoi'''ioin' oSCCnicS 4 magnet TO attract
more capital, besides other benefits. Yes
factories of all kinds benefit (, wide circle
among both the industrial and business
classcs.-Ex.
St. Mary parish paid last month S3oo5 for
colored public schools, and $500 for white
Still some people will say the negro stands
no chance for even his life in the south.
y little darkey drank some machine oil
the other day. Present reports are the doc
tors may pull him through, but there arc
some doubt,
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C0NSTAl5LE'S SALE.

STATE OF LOCISIA\A-PA!s!SH OF LAFi-
ETIE.-NO.
JUSTICES COCRT-FiRST WARD
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FrAne Wiii~ rd's sse. d.

| Frances Willard was not girl who was
easily baked. says W. I. Stead 10 his
sketch OF her IN tie Review Of Reviews.
Her ambition TO do I'll her br, ther did
drove her, when ftrbidden TO ride her
horse, to saddle and ride her COW. Here
is ber story Of this cbsrsct risiic episo.
de:
Father ~ss so careful Of his girls and 30
m uch ar,id thst harm would ooms 10 us
il We went horseback riding, that deter
mined to haven steed OF my own and con-
tnved . saddle and trained a fsvorite
heifer, Dime. 70 sct 10 that capacity. j
took the ground I at the cows we're lazy
se,, and because they had never worked
WAS no reason why they should not begin
nov Up 10 L,plsnd they made very
usoy uses Of the deer thst people didn't
where We live, aud he was sll the better
aud mi re famous animal ~ result OF il.
50 since fstber would pot let me ride q
horse wool make Dime tue best trained
asd mot accom- plshed cos 10 The pas
iure; aud Diue woul lise II. t)o. IL they
sould only Ist her al ne. so With much
ell - feed N 4 aud csr ssiDg aud no end of
carry combias to make her coal shine
br ought Dime up I high de, roe OF ciyi'
li4stiop. Size would moo sbensvrr !
approached aud foilos me about like >
dog; she would submit 10 being led by =
bfidle, which Lnsn slssys ready 10 help.
hsd made ou, oi sn d pair OF reiDs; she
che 90. sr.du aiy bfok-o I, hsraess and
WOO q dfs~ The bsudsleds Of rs sir 8; but
tbe crgspiug succ-.s v1 sben sbe got
~olt.d lsfieh fely , mesDs when shs
xilisdl 10 tie ssdfi-; sud though ] had
u.sy glosiou. tamtls bslcre sumner Of
nv hopes "a. reached, iouDd myself 1t
I.sl / j pos.esslon OF "a cut 'sndisb steed !;
~hoss ev ~ motion thr~stsaed . catss.
trophe, and whose swksGdness vss snet
,hs, ber trsintr never gave public sIhi
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Miss 'ioppu'n'. In

IL don't do tor Rit 1iskeeraged bout q
boy. lie may dsappoint you vIessnrsbly.
The old A,gman surveyed the stretch OF
track ia both directions ss be spoke, then
rolling up his bfigat but w,li worn bsn.
MI, sat down npon al old hand car beside
tho road. His c.bnlary was more ex
tensive tbsu aleurate, and it was often
necessary 10 eIprl aes's imagination in or
der to aniye a. as Iuli meaning
It's Irelty Ltri he sad, 10 look at a
rsmpsr, boy III sse ne DAHL Webster. or
moreover tbs L,'d Cleslsrheld IN him.
But il msy lnrs .bcre 10 snbtls gnise, bow
somdeyer
have ten .eo his r. crossio thirty
yeufe. s4,ycly y.llD Ism bat school lhtr
on ,be u nss ter come over OF
this track, all hsys eot pretty we'll YER
sed 10 ,be hsbrs OF tue young ones.
When peopie ge,. Briggs boy Was des
tinaied Ter hans peaeri from the gslers ]
used Tor ny HALL H. aift pothia Int
yesrllo. say- Il sai' { q year or 20, fore
yei vote hln sas1 - ager jus failure An
ue did iura uv r be iamously heard
on
Wha. dii ~ an asked the listener.
Wei, hef II nbe rongh with him.
n. yes later liy peras'ia 10 giitin be
bind me ~ va uan out War hoo, war hoo
TOR see ne amp afoi o. two. Up 10 sli
~ rspess Ba the tine be took Miss
q q /. im slusa MI ~s.s ciiDcher II
gh i,r lifr ~ We s.y 6sarniye
= -es tss= ggoi slidiug 90 I ie bill
tp.f ~ ~. "a tas sled, wss n,in over
the etossio t1s minute. eonti1neas.
Brigss- boy was Ieajio tbe b .ud. as ~
"a. iie W. on sineie ,ied that day
zee hin si.it fr ,oi the top of the hill. I
al h- ~-- j..t q .drr foil sav wiien ! DO
ic 4 miss ioppum'- waikiki ] sbg modem
4 right 10 TIE rat where the sle1s wss
soo. SlEiJy y-.f OLD. M eenssq Dii-l y I
,-r, bsr d Lrarin, 40 she eiibt psy no
iT tbe bootin
Tue i.d trisa n tars bi. sird oa,. bn,
,~ss 80 d.-p ~ fhe rn, tbs. be conidn 4. {
20 be jsst give lite spring, inf be ~ss
sieerin by tpe irs, 20 auog b'msei. over
sth bi. feet forssrs. 80 hoidin out bis I
" as. ie, slide righl ai htr.
rhr sot down 50 ldsn bnl firm. 80 be |
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- -
Making pese-,

Mrs. Richie, 10 her "reminiscences ol
Browning SAYS that she was speuding tbs
summer on the coast Of Normandy. when
she received a cal from hef friend, Mr..
Nilsand who was living not far away. He
met Ltioned almost vt once that Mr. Brown
ing aud his sist q were VI 10 living in the
neig ghborhood Doubtless be noticed
something peculiar in her way OF recelv
ing the intelligence. lie knew we'll that
the Bfowrirgs sad the Thacaerays - Mrs
Richie il daughter OF tie great novelist
had 100, beou OF terms OF friendly ia
timacy, NJ, Mls.ud wac one who could
not be oonlen,ta togo OLD friends ut odds
Mrs Richie 0.yr:
We wlre saiking along the dusty road
when Air. Milsanl sullealy ttoo still,
md fsilg bis tafnest look upon me.
said.
Tell me, Why Il there some. rsserve2 Is
anything wr ug between you aud Robert
Browning ! see you are reserved | see
be is sls) cJnstfsilsi. W4.tisit it,
! reaiod, no i enough that did
NJ know what it aas; there was some con
straint b. tseeu N. and my old friend.
imagined mat some oie had made mis-
chief.
Bur this mn,t not b, said Misland;. this
mu It he cleated
ssld it was hopslsss; IL had lasted for
MONTH, and ia those days | WAS young
enough t, imagiae that mood was etsr,
naI
Happened to bs alone the next day,
and was writing in my bedroom when
chsnced TO 60 TO tue window. and looked |
into the old walled court. | saw the gat,
es open little way, and . mans broad
,houldered figure come through taem. and
hen advance siriaing acfo,s the stones.
coward the ontn.
II was Mr.. Browning, dressed all in
Whit, with . big white umbrella under
ais arm. I, was the poet him sef, and oy
.r and beyond this, it was nv kind, old
friend returned, all reserve and coldness
zone. never to trouble or perplex again.
We had no explanations
Don't ask, be taid; the facts are not
worth remembering or iDquiring into
Tue next day we went to st Aubin and
very thing wBs ss it had been in the old
ines
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The E4glish author OF France Of Todsy
has made study Of peasant property bel
sining As the says with the l,~est rang
Of the l.dier. Any comparison bet seen
the En- lish sgrioultnrsl lsborer and the
French peasant proprietor che pronou nces
ireelvvaLt and Income lnsive. Tue British
t,av, ller may had some features to shock
him. especially I tai sbsenoe Of ne neat,
ness and veneer which he has b,en acous
toned to s-e 1T home But the writer
adds.
Our disgust is trifiiag compared vita
tlat Of the hunblest. most hard working
owner Of the soil, when be learns uuder
what c, iiiions bis English compeer lives.
To till aDoth,r's ground for ten or eleven
sbilings a week. inhabit u house from
which at a weeks " tice that other can
garden. and have no kind OF provision
against old age, such a state Of things ap,
pears TO our srtless listener wholly ibcon,
ceivabe, incommensurate with mod-rn
civiliz ,tion and bare justice.
As an io.t,nce of the funlity OF com
psrisoDr, will mention one experience.
l was returning home late one afternoon
when = po1ily "A ressed. sunbuvnt woman
overlook me. She bore on her head bss,
ket OF broken, and her appearance wss
such that 10 spy other coyutry should
have expected demand for aims. Greet.
ing me oheerfully and poli. ly. however.
she at once entered into conversation. She
had seen me at church on Sunday. We
% oke OF the pastor, and then OF the peo'
pie; their mode OF life aud condition
generally.
No, she said, 10 answer +, my inquiry
there is no real want here, and no vsgrsni
cy. Every ybody has his bit Of land. or
can find work. came from our vineyard
on the hillside yonder. and am returning
home to supper IN the village ge-our fsrm'
house 10 there.
She was 9 widow. she added, and with
her son did the work OF their little farm,
The dsughter.in law minding the house
!, baby. They resrsd horses for sale,
teiide pigs snd poultry.
The good manners, intslliget ce, urbanii
y. and qniet contentment of this good
woman we're very striking. She had besuti,
Iul white teeth. and was not prem .turely
Iged. only vry sunburpt sod shsbby:
,er black stuff dress blue With age and
nended in many places. her partially bare
eet thrust 10 ssbot,
We chatted Of England. Of Protestsn,
ism. and many topics before bidding each
ther good uisit There Was no con-
trant on 'er part, and no familiarity
She talked hhsntly and ns'nr lily, inst ss
! first class 10 y traveller might talk to
fellow pasrepger.
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day

That the essential principle OF tobacco,
that which gives II all its value TO the
smoker, is = viruleni poison, is uuiyerssi
iy admitted. |, Il agr ed a'so tbst its
pr imsry Effect Is upon tue brsla snd spln'
81 cord, with psrslg gziog tendency.
Even Beard. who defends the mod,rste
use OF tobacco, admit. th It's effects ore
disastrous on sons classes of persous. II
~itbers some hs ssys. while isttening
Others. causes 10 some dyspepsia snd con
siipstion. Wills upon others Il has a con
trsry effect. 4: is soothing TO some. bat
induces 10 others sIi the horrors ofsr
ene nervousness lie sids that among
the brain working clsss Of our population
the proportion iaoss who can use tobsc
90 With impuuiiy Is yearly diminishing 40
9 nervous tendency more aud more pro-
vsiis smoug Ne.
Nos vbstsssr may be nrgsJ 10 favor OF
NJ noirrsts smo ting iaer in life. sli inieiIi
ent persons VITO has4 given the subject
stteptioa unite in 60 liemniBs the u.e Of
obscco by the young.
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fssps isrsaur 10 %, knav whcsbsr 4
not they h loag to the "a .~ ,sosi iisbl'
to be i1!ursd 10y .sbseca No ons d~s,e'
tue dses,r Of ,,s excessive a~. and Ia,
lyeung hsst ueitssf the iateliiaencs nol
the srll cun rel to resist tLs ppdency ol
smoking 20 gt,x iUt, On upcoDsvclishlr
tab.t Further. the brain and nsrsaua
sys'e@ OF yoain are especially soscepiibie
IA tho ospeiuI iofueues OF the poisbl ous
principle oi tobacco,
That commanding me ie.i authority, the
London Lincss. says; II h time me, the
att nlion OF all responsible persons shoul I
be sM'onsly directed 10 the prrvalcnc.
and incrsAse Of t,bAcco smoking among
boys. S.ns.cd growth. impaired discs
t,n. pslpi,aiisn aud other evidences Of
nerve exhaustion aud irritsbiiity have
again impressed the issson of sbsiineuce,
which has hi,aert, been Tar 100 iistle re
gsrded. s-~ew H
IL cites case which lately came before
the coroner fer Liverpool death from =
fatty change in the bcm, dus mainly TO
cigarettes aud cigar ends and
sdds.
This OF course 10 sn extreme exsmple. |
u Is, however. only strongly c,lorsd il,
lustralion OF eifsct, On hsslth which are
daily realized 10 thoastnls OF Instances.
Not even Ia IN maahool ia the pip, or cigar
Invariably safe Aiu d less can II be NO |
regarded when il ministers TO the unbonn
led whims and cravings OF heedless ur,
,hins. M
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q 10 Him Who waits.

T.
SO seldom " IL that the thwsrted MI
dowDtrodden genins of literature has =
chance to triumph over his o plessor, this
editer that take pleasure in relating the
following incident whi,a will serve ~ =
balm to the feelings of disappointed
anth,rs. aud will 81 4 Que NOR, Interest.
ing experience 70 tpe pnnala oi rejected
antborship.
4 have . frieud who is al experienced
Literary voEkmSp, He has bcsn at work
in llt.rAturs for y,ars. end knows rrst,y
we'll what tbs public wants He hss writ
ton for almost every kind Of paper and
magazine. sod be knows how u, adapt his
siy 10 to circumstances, snd where 10 place
his work. Tires yesrs ago be wrote .
story win . Particular magazine 10 vi'w.
1t was declined. Far from doubling his
Own judgement, be determined, with be-,
coming modssy, that ths editor didn't
know bis business. Accordingly, he laid
bis story aside aud bided b., time. About
year later new editor hs taken charge
o. the mseszine. Ny friend promptly
nj him tie stery. Back II came With
lbe usual formal declinstion. Hnmph.
wac ell my friend said; rs evidett that
msgszine hssn't got the right mao yet.
ArqusIotsDces urged him 70 try TIE story
elsewhere. bat his spunk YES up No;
snow my ttory Is the right kiad for that
wrote il specially for .hst
% gaziDe. and II shsll 70 there OF no
. here. Tire montbs ago snolb,r change
vas made 10 the editorship of this msgM
zpe. and soon after my friend came in
with . besniDg face.
Ine right man is tnri - last. be ssid.
NJ story su aeceit spd printed
.Ai O. ato. ips Ike Il Is ~, b. sddsJ.
ibsl ne pfrrant e1,t u atd me- that he bad
=, ~ d sny onmb-r oi 9, I rs ssyiDg that
I stpp Was the bsst ii.s o,tgsziDs isi
" : pnoieI sni s,ssi iot more have
sssefai q the i.tis,s bsr and I am on
o., Ssy nos see q. sai Is. (tsr editor.
.iia bst ia,ed Li, forsj & bsye my
& in ~ish fb-'a E,eiyib,sg come.
si@ ~hV -
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ope day Russian ,illsee oiiicisl We
soing with me IN search Of come ,trsyss
her.es. The black soil vas like dust, an,
be sighed heasily as hi. mare sspk 10 ,h'
light stuff.
A., be said, ~hst l.ud is ,hisi I, /,
like woman broken With sorrow. How
can she Ind food for her child?
Has Il been 20 oil summei2 1 asked.
Not 80, indeed. Th,re vas frcst in the
spring and men ssid Frost and fair westh
er. Bot then caue the dryn~ss, and
,honsh mass was said in the fields, il went
to nothing Aui then we dig up the
drubksrdt--
The wLaiY
The drunksrds yonr honor. Often 1t is
that when the drunkards are pulled out Of
their graves and fang Into pools Of water,
thai rain will come; We know not why.
Bot pot only rain came. bnt hail and
fierce storm and fire. and withered the liti
tie that wss grown. Then after that dry
nsss again and now. he shrugged bis shonl
ders. the famine.
Must there be famiae2 | asked.
Surely, be said with asmiie; the grain
We have is soon eaten. and then what.
Will no proyision be made for the fu
ture?
Who should make provision2 Nov we
can buy much aud eat much; aiterwArd--
we'll, the liitls father will not see us die
SO depending on the car aud public
charity, they rest content in making no
provision for the future.