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Emblem Centre.

The boys are getting ready to attend
the State Fairs.
Miss Angie Boothby arrived home
from Southport, last week.
Reuben Case and wife have gone to
Aroostook County on pleasure trip,
and may decide to locate there.
Arthur Halves aud wife of Industry,
are visiting in this town and vicinity.
Mrs. Henry W. jackson of Mercer, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. +. +,
Dunbar and wife. Their son Halan,
also spent the Sabbath with them,
The boys who went to Carry Ponds
fishing last week had good luck, and re-
port IL fine time.
F. +. Bosworth arrived home the 10Th,
having worked on the boom for the In
vestmcnt Co., about 100 days.
The attendance mt the Odd Fellows
picnic, held at Rock Point, Lake Emb-
den, on the 10Th, was seriously curtailed
on account of the rain, but al who at
tended report n fine time aud extend
thanks to Rev, w. c. Emery and wife
and others. for the use of cottages and
boats. w.
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parties rs yet Chas. Goodwin's cellar
was also entered one night last week.
and various articles of provisions were
from that time on missing. These dep
relations are something unusual here,
and are not appreciated. Our people
will he glad to welcome lively times.
but they hardly wish business to start
up in this manner.
There was IA fine rain Monday, the
2lst, which was needed AS much as rain
has been for many years.
1t is thought the sweet corn crop with
good weather from now on and late
frosts will not be failure, but drought
has done much damage to pieces on dry
ground. The corn factory is being put
in shape for the the fall campaign,
which interests the inhabitants here
quite equal to a political one.
Herbert Seekins has sold his water
privilege and the dam he had b;gun to
build to Mr.. Waldron of Dover, who it
is said purposes to build 4 set wooden
mill,
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CORRESPONDENCE
Cambridge.

Miss Edith NJ. Cole. oldest daughter of
John W. and Almyra Cole passed to the
better life Aug. II, aged II years. For
many months consumption has been do
ing Its work. everything that fond par
ents and kind friends could do to alleviate
her suiiern2s was cheerfully done, but
nothing could stay the grim messenger.
She leaves a kind and devoted father and
mother. four brothers and one sister to
mourn their loss, but they know it to be
her gain. Edith was Il member of the
Baptist church and Sunday school also
the Christian Endeavor Society where
she will be greatly missed. Funeral SER
vices from the Baptist church, Monday
afternoon Rev. IL. Dexter, officiating.
Mrs. Sarah Snow of Florida is visiting
her father, John Grant, and other rela-
tives in Cambridge and Ripley. Mrs
Snow has resided in Fla. six years.
Miss Agile +. Hunt and Beniamen F.
Parlm both of Cambridge were united in
marriage last Sunday, by Elder VIM.
King of Parkman.
Mrs. Ira jenkins has been quite sick
at her fathers, but we are glad to hear
she is improving
F. S. Conner of No. Arson vas in town
Tuesday.
Mrs. Cornice Woodbridge of Hartland
was in town Monday, for the past II
years Mrs. Woodbridge has lived in Bos-
ton, but we learn she will now live in
Hartland again.
Miss Mary A. Libby is at work in the
family of Howard Estes in Palmyra.
The Brown family will hold their re-
union at Leroy Downing's in Cambridge,
Aug. n, all relatives and connections are
invited.
Union church again Aug. p.
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Revere.

The rain Was welcomed by the farmers
even if they had grain down.
The grasshoppers are eating the leaves
from the beans.
If YOU can't drive your hens 10 water.
YOU can drive them to grasshoppcrs.
People are watching for some person
or persons who are living on milk. eggs.
etc. stolen from the barns OF the farm
ing people.
Mrs.. X. &. French i visiting relatives
in BoNdoinham.
;. =. Smith -prained his ankle badlf
last week.
Frank Flanders is working in Madison
Mills.
The picnic held in French'~ Grove
was quito we'll attended in spite of the
hot weather The exercises consisted of
singing. speaking. reading etc.
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SOlOIl.

Moses French, .Jr., formerly of this
town but now of Gardiner Oregon, is
visiting in tins vicinity.
High schools begin Sept. It'll, Mr.. a.
NJ. Elliott of Rumford Falls, is to teach
the one at South Scion.
y. p. Upper has engaged to teach a
fall term of high school in Palmyra.
Joseph Matson has engaged to accom-
pany Mr.. libbey and care for his stock
at the State Fairs.
Louis Whipple is assistant bookeeper
for the Moose Head L. 4 z. Company.
John Wilson has moved to East Madi-
son.
North Somerset Grange of Scion,
held a harvest feast at their hail. Aug.
10Th. MIS-. o. w. Bryant received the
third and fourth degrees. The follow
ing program was presented for the after
noon by the Sec. Song by Sister Eta
Hall and daughter; Reading by Mrs.
F. W. Dunbar, Mrs. Alvin Head, Mrs.
Sarah b. Pierce, Mrs. NJ. NJ. Danforth
and Mrs. Sarah Head; Song by the
choir. Defamation by Master Carroll
Head; Recitation by Mrs. $. NJ. Booth
by. The following question was then
presented for discussion,
ResoIred, That there are greater in
ducements for Il young man to become a
farmer than to adopt profession. Ed
var Danforth and X. w. Ellis AFT, W.
W. Russell and |. +. Boothby, Neg.
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So. NOrridgcWOClk.

A. l.. Wells, wife and son Roscoe, are
visiting friends in town.
Mrs. b. l.. Frederic is visiting her
parents in Mercer
Mrs. VIM. Mitchell is spending the
week ut North Arson camp-meeting.
Our young ladies that have been
camping at Harmony are home again
and report q delightful vacation.
j. S. Spaulding was in Boston last
week on business.
The creamery men are here on bust
ness.
G.. p. Gilman and wife are spending
the week with Mrs. Gilman's sister at
Pennington.
II. \. Fletcher of Portland was in
town, saturday.
Most of the people who have been
camping at North Pond are home again.
NJ. c. Holt will start for the Worlds
Fair next Monday.
Dixon Williams of Chicago, is in town
on business.
Rev. Mr.. Bell of Pennsylvania, is
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Fairfield.

Posters are out announcing a bicycle
tournament at Island Park. Fairfield to
take place next Saturday, Aug. 26th.
Some of the best bicycle riders of the
State will be there.
a. II. Totman, wife and daughter,
Miss Ethel and W. j. Bradbury, wife
and Miss Grace left here yesterday for
the Worlds Fair.
Sept. LIST will be the anniversary of
the opening of the several cottages at
Good viii Farm. On that date two
new cottages will be dedicated. The
brief and appropriate exercises will
commence in both cottages at the same
hour.
Postmaster Merrill has in his posses
sion one of the first copies of the Port
land Daily Press issued after the great
fire in that city, July 1866, which de-
stroyed 1900 buildings, eight churches,
all the banks, all the newspaper offices,
and six hotels. This sheet is 9xl2
inches, two pages of three columns to Il
page. Quite a curiosity.
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visiting hi, daughter Mr.. +. W.
spauldng.
VI. F. Carr and wife Went to Farming
ton, Tuesday, Ia see Mrs. Cars father,
who i dangerously i'll.
Mr.. Sia, {. Spau!ding Of Augusta.
Who has been visiting relatives in town
tor few day.. returned Monday morn
ing. Mr.. Spauldiug intend, To leave he
last of this week for a visit 10 the
WorlIs Fair.
MIR. Il. q. Fuller of Portland Was in
town over sunday, looking after the
interests of the butter factory. lie says
the product of the factory is meeting
with ready sale, the last shipment
bringing 26 cents pound in Boston.
sold through commission house. Mr..
Dixon c. Williams. vice president and
representative of the Rinkam Mannfac-
turing Co. of Chicago. the company
which built the butter factory in this
village. was also in town over sunday
Mrs. Cutting Of Mercer, was in town
Wednesday.
The lawn sociable at Rev. e. VI. En-
ery'> Tuesday evening WIS we'll attended.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. simmons are
camping at North Pond.
NJ. o. Whittier and wife of Mercer.
were in town Wednesday.
Fred \. Bassett and wife of New
York are at K. NJ. Bakers.
Dr. Robbins /, gaining slowly.
W. b. Cooley and wife are home again.
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Iparlin Pond.

\ very large bear was seen here re-
Gently.
Among the guests the past two weeks
were; Mr.. aud Mrs. W +. Edwards,
Providence X. L.; Frank II. Coyne, East
Orange, y. j.. +. +. t'ilchrist, Thomas
ton, Me; Chas. f.. Todd, Miss Edith
Johnston, Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. c. Johns
ton. c. +. Neibulu, Geo. Hill. ). Eaton,
Mrs. W. \. Huston, Mr.. and Mrs. j. H..
Parker, Mrs. e.. j. Bicknell and j. IL.
Parker, Boston W. II. Barrett, Paris.
France; Geo. +. Barrett, Canaan; j. A..
Deay, and Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Lang,
Skowhegan; Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. IIuzzey
and Henry Huzzey, Norrldgewock NJ.
+. Rowe and wife and Miss Marian
Rowe, Attleboro. Mass; Hon. and Mrs
a. p. Williams, San Francisco, Cal. :;
Mrs. /. 5. Mcfarland. Fairfield; Mrs.
Chas. Chase. Waterville: and j, II.
Brookhouse, Athol. Mass +.
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Don't Fail To Come.
Complete Change of Bill
Nightly.
Prices, Is, Is and So Cents.
Messengers Notice.

STATE OF MAINE,
SOMERSET So CoURr OF INSOLVENCY.
In the case of Nellie l.. Brann Insol
vent Debtor.
This is to give notice that the 2Sth
day of July, A. d. 1885, warrant in
Insolvency was issued out of the Court of In
solvency for said County of Somerset against
the estate of said Nellie l.. Brann of Fair
field adjudged to be an insolvent debtor,
on petition of said debtor, which petition was
filed the 2sth day of July A. ID. 1893,
to which date interest on claims is to be COM
puted. That the payment of any debts to or
by said debtor, and the transfer and delivery
of any property by her are forbidden by law.
That a meeting of the creditors of said debt
or, to prove their debts and choose one
more assgnees of her estate, will be held at
a Court of Insolvency to be holden at the Pro-
bate Court Room in said Skowhegan. on Tues
the 18th day of September A. ID. 1893, at one
clock in the afternoon.
Given under my hand the date first above
written. 2w33
FRANK l.. CHASE, Deputy Sheriff,
as Messenger of said Court OF Insolvency.
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Browns Corner.
Rather damp for picnics.

Rather damp for picnies.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM LanccY and daugh-
ter of Lowell, Mass. visited at L. ;.
Beans last week.
f. \. Branch and little daughter
Margie, visited relatives in Palmyra las
SATURDAY,.
Mrs. Rosa Chase has been taking a
much needed vacation visiting among
her relatives.
Bertha Burrll is at work at Skowhc-
gan.
Elmer Goodrich and wife of W. Pal
myra and Mrs. Frank Tibbetts and baby
were at Geo. Weeks recently.
Mrs. Marilla Harmon and Earl are at
tending campmeeting at y. Arson this
week.
Mrs. 4. F. Pennell is in quite poor
health, and c. II. Wheeler is on the sick
list the past week.
Mrs. +. II. Gorllam and daughters of
Hartford, Conn. have been visiting her
sister, Mrs. II. l.. burlington.
\ fishing party from Warren Tuttle's
in Skowhegan visited Sibley Pond last
Friday,
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Cummings visit
ed friends in Harmony last week.
Mrs Rose Fall and children of Bruins
wick have be n visiting her brother,
Chas. futile.
Miss Mabel Maxwell of East Corn
vile, who has for sometime been caring
for Rev. Stephen Fletcher's aged mo-
ther in Skowhegan. enjoyed a short va
cation of last week at her home, and
with her mother made brief calls on her
friends in this vicinity.
The man who met up with those
''cl'itters" on the Notch road last Tues
day morning and had such a narrow es-
cape, created quite sensation.
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Ripley.

Mrs. Dell Nutter. who was thrown
from her carriage and seriously injured,
is some better.
]. b. Lewis. Esq. of sherman. Me-,
i stopping in town, the guest of his
daughter, Mrs. +. II. ltamsdell.
Fire broke out on the land of Ed Skill
iings one day of last week, and but for
hard fighting on the part of ncighbor>,
would have caused serious damage.
viii Farran has been building a cot
tage at the NJ. +. Campground at Fox
croft, which himself, wife and mother
will occupy next week.
James Cyphers of st. Adams, was in
town Monday, calling on some of his old
neighbors and friends.
The prosper for good crop of sweet
corn looks dark, by reason of drought
aud grasshoppers. b.
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East COrnvillc.

Mr. and Mrs. Chas Moody visited
Lake George last week.
Mr.. Phlander Mcclure made Il dying
trip to Fairfield last Sunday.
Mrs. S. Blaisdell is on the sick list.
Dir. Mari of Skowhegan is attending
her.
Mr.. and Mrs. IL. c. Giles gave II lawn
party ut the residence of G. ii. Smith.
\ pleasant afternoon was enjoyed by a
large party of their friends.
NJ. a. Flanders is reported sick.
Mr.. Dow passed quietly away Sunday
morning. His relatives have the SYM
pathH;of their neighbors and friends in
thefl' loss.
Mr.. aud aNfx.bA I'M. flAniazeeI thaA6
Sangervillc the past weeR:!e 'so''SV1
Allie WesttEapa Aidy ffiBnhi $yo Yisitr
ing his sisttf, Mrs Hhttie Fogg. ~ ~
y Mrs. Alma CdaAs, tfhO . hakl hteh
u ,saoiHq Te5WOl !
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SnlitllficIl.

Miss Ella Crowel is visiting her old
home accompanied by her young friend
Violet Pond of Norwood. Mass.
NJ. 6. f. Holmes and family of Worces-
ter, Mass, are visiting their brothers
Selden and Augustus Holmes.
l.. H. Clement, Esq. of Minneapolis,
also Walter Hight of Norridgewock are
stopping at l.. w. Clements. They re-
port the bass fishing in North pond as
excellent.
Dead river blucberrying and brought
home bushels.
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SOMERSET, So COURT OF INsoLvESCY.
In the case of Mark d. Bean, Insolvent
Debtor.
This is to give notice that on the 9th day of
Aug. A. D.. 1898, warrant in insolvency was
issued ont of the Court Of Insolvency for said
County of Somerset against the estate of said
Mark ID. Bean of Bingham in said county, ad-
judged to be an insolvent debtor, on petition
of said debtor, which petition was filed on the
9TH day of August A. D., 1898, to which date in
terest on claims is to be computed. TIL 1t the
payment OF any to or by said debtor, and
the transfer and delivery Of any property by
him are forbidden by law. That a meeting Of
the creditors of said debtor, to prove their
debts and choose one more assignees of his
estate, will be held at a Court of Insolvency
to be holden at the Probate Court Room in
Skowhegan, on the 18th day of September A. d.
1893, at one O'Clock in the afternoon.
Given under my hand the date first above
written.
FRANK l.. HARDING, Deputy
Sheriff as Messenger OF said Court OF Insolven-
CIV. 2w33
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East COrnville.
SrEAM MILL ITENl,.

\. Is. Cookson Is making extensive
repairs on his house.
Thaddeus Green is building a new
house.
Miss Lottie Written is visiting among
her relatives in South Canaan.
Mr.. Chas. Whitman and Miss Annie
Bryant of kingsbury, who have been
visiting friends in Skowhegan and Corn
Vile returned home, Sunday.
Miss Lii Lombard of Brighton, with a
friend visited ut a. b. Cookson's. Sunday.
Tom Buker moved his family to Hart
land last week
Mrs. Nancy Brown visited among re-
latives in Canaan for two weeks.
Bert Lamb is stopping at home now.
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East New Portland.

The Sabbath school in this place enjoy
ed very pleasant outing the 18th inst.
Six horses hitched to convenient
vehicle were driven to the various parts
of the parish, taking the children to and
from the old camp-meeting ground in
this place where a few hours were spent
pleasantly in social conversation and
singing, swinging and II game of base
ball There was a full supply of provs-
ions at noon: as also fine treat for the
children of apples, candies and peanuts.
Much pains was taken to have the child
rem enjoy the day and all seemed very
happy.
=. B. Mower and Mrs. Lcndall Hutch
ms are on the sick list.
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IIartlaIlil.
BEANS CORNER AND VICINITY

BEANS CORNER AND VICINITY.
The much needed rain has come, and
vegetation is looking much better. The
crops in this vicinity are not injured as
much by the drought and grasshoppers
as ia some localities.
Mrs. Lillian Fisher of Lewiston, is
visiting her brother G.. w. Martin.
G.. II. Titon and wife, Johnnie Brown
and wife of Boston, and Fred Allen and
family, visited Lake George, last Sun
day.
Lewis johnson and wife visited at g..
w. Martins, recently.
Miss Esther Written is stopping in
Pittsfield village for few days.
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spending few days with her sister,
Mrs. Oracle Amazeen, has returned to
Providence, X. |.
EMrs. Ossian Ellsworth and chill iren
returned to her home in Lewiston. Mon
day. Miss Nellie Amazeen accompanied
them is far Is Watcryile, where she
will resume her position at {. F. llatha-
Ways.
Mrs. b. W. Rowe and children visited
her parents, Mr.. and MR.. II, Amazren,
l1st week.
Mr. and Mrs Il. l.. Heath are spend
ing few weeks in Salem. Maine.
Mr. and Mrs. W. l.. We>cott are the
happy parents of baby girl.
Miss Dell Ama7cen ha- been to Cor
sons Corner at work. Joe.
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East Madison.

There is a good prospect of IA factory
to replace the one that was burned.
Miss Hattie Reed has completed her
vacation and returned to Gardiner.
Miss Nina Page is visiting at ID. f.
lIobart's.
c. j. Hayden has been to Dover
Maine the past week. He purchased II
house before he returned.
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Uncle Hiram, who lives on the Oak :
Pond road. went To the brook after IA
pail of water. the water being low =,
kneeled down 10 Dip it up when the
bank gave way and pitched him in head
first and he said his first thought WAS
it was too bad To be drowned when the
water Wa 80 low
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NONRESIDENT Taxes.

n o seor the
rea
of the of
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SOCIAL DANCE !

At CornviIIe Town House, Wednesday, Aug
ust 80. = Music by j. P. Smith Orchestra.
1w. F.C. FOLSOM, Manager.
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J.F. Raymore, says:
II Ilolborn St. RaNhury Mass.
After careful examination Of
SkOda'S German Soap,
ind it composed of ingredients of a chem.
ically pure and healing nature 1t cannot
be too highly recommended, both lor
medicinal and toilet use also find
Skoda's German Ointment
perfectly pure and possessing high me,iicin.
al qualities. 1t can Jbe used with perfect
safety on the most delicate skin, and Is an
excellent ointment for general everyday
use.
Mr.. Raymore, whose picture appears
above, and Who for many years, was engaged
in the manufacture of toilet soap, writes,
under date of Feb. 4, 93 II am surprised
at its soft and purifying qualities; II Is
pure, unadulterated, aN1h nee from Nkaii,
which most soaps contain" 4 ! y y
Miss Alice l.. welton, a graduate OF the
ios ssss lfH asHt s ssss! T f4SS'
Skoda,s Soap Ia soft as yelyet and pure as
gold. II makes the skin soft, white and
't s13vs.qRpssPpsfm Co., ssl'.sr. .sQ E
ElgFEkr Eta. a.
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New Baskets, Bags and Shawl
Straps, for your trip to the
WORLDS FAIR.

500 Boxes more Of that Extra Fine
Stationery, at 10 cents per box. Buy
quick or you will lose it. We sold nearly
500 Boxes of the same kind in two weeks
last December.
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Calvin Colby
John Holden
The Progress., 1893-01-21
THE NEEDS OF THE HOUR.

Nothing ls more necessary now
durlug the cold dpys Of winter, than
warm, comfortable underwear Iu
this line Messrs jordan n 70 tn are
better stocked than any house IN town.
Thsy have underwear Of jail grades
which are selling at c.ose figures.
They have likewise an excellent stock
of ready made clothing suitable for
all classes of trade always or pro
fessions. These like everything else
in stock they are selling at pric, 3
which places them within the res b
of all. Besides these they have a mil
line of all wool overshirts besides a
good supply of those not 30 heavy
which are now on the marbet mt
Rock Bottom Prices
Nor does tho stock end here 10y ar Y
means Their make OF white shirts
is surely the standard and recognized
by competent judges to be the lead
ing shirt of the day. Pesides these
articles specially enumerated Messrs.
Jordan & BooCh keep always on hand
IN season full assortment Of gents
aud boys hosiery, hats and shoes.
In the way of notions they have nov
elites collars, cuffs, cravate, ties, scarfs
and haDdkerchiefs Of fine cambria, I'm
on and silk make. Besides there over
coats Of n quality that can not help
out please, Messrs jordan d Booth
are determined to be the leading out
filters in North Louisiana and every
hing from The hat to the socks In
luding umbrella, waterproof and
valise can be bought of them Mt prices
which, the quality OF goods considered
makes it impossible ifor Others to
compete with them.
The Progress., 1893-01-21
Cotton Market

.OCA NEAREET-
The Progress., 1893-01-21

have placed themselves on record as
being in favor of law and order.
They have spoken in favor Of the
law, they have acted as men should
VINO desire to SEQ lawlpssness and
general proilegacv suppressed. They
nave realized the condition OF affair."
IN Shreveport, have risen to the
emergency and meet the crises
hecord their names mothers and
fathers who have sons susceptible to
the baneful, and ruinous influence of
the game of craps, this species of
gambling which was corrnpting aud
demoralizing the youth of our town;
don't forget those members of your
town council who would no longer
tolerate the ruthless deriding Of Ithp
law which nearly every saloon il
town was guilty of, many young men
took part in. Don't forget the names
OF the men who framed this law for
the protection of our community
their names are Hcrold. ToOmhs,
Randall, Scolield, Wimbish, Youree
and also remember with keen salts
faction that the city has chief Of
police w. A. Nelson who has the
courage aud will enforce thus law
The Progress., 1893-01-21
OUR lUMBERM EN-.

Shreveport has lumber industry
which she IL proud Of Any firm
which il substantial, solvent, and re-
4pected always adds to the CONNER
cial strength Of city. For our town
he firm of Whited u Wheless per
forms that service They have been
Engaged in business here but n few
wears, bat in that brief space of time
nave worked up business which ex-
.euds over nearly all Of the West.
The firm is composed of Messrs. f.
[ Wbited and ii. III. Wheless, both
4 whom are gentlemen ofgreat bust
,ess capacity and are thoroughly NJ
n their business. Through their
ales in tn. varions States, they hs'e
brought Shreveport into prominence
as a lumber market, which has placed
mother spoke in her wheel OF pr
q eas Shreveport always revs. ].
,pee whp inteliSently labor witt
business Judgment, and Messrs
Whited g. Wheless hav' clearly de
nru frat Il =
The Progress., 1893-01-21
Hides and Wool.
CONSTABLE SALE.

No. IGI. Il. Martel Va. Harry Ford.
By virtue of u writ of tiera facias issued
10 me in the above entitled aud mum
bprrd suit by Hon IIoyle Tomkies Justice
of the peace In aud for the 4th ward of
Caddo parish. La, have seized and will
sell NJ public auction at the courtroom
doo- No 2Os Milan street, Shreveport,
Ia, bptween the legal hours of safe on
SATURDAY, January ~, 1893,
the following described property to-wit:
One lot Of household aud kitchen fur
niture, two clocks, etc.
Terms of sale cash. subject To appraise-
u,,nt. L. NJ. McDUFFIE.
Constable.
'p,n proprasa J0uuorV II tSll.