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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28

The following sentence. which
Was uttered in the course Of .
seisati6e lecture given BY an Aus
tralian. 10 worthy Of . place 10 any
oolleceiou Of ''bulle" Irish o. other
wise: "All along The untroddsn
paths Of The past ~ discern lbs
1ootpgints OF % unseen hand." -
Loadon Figaro
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28
Terms Of Court.

'11 suDsosAL oss1nso1.
III o,a.,.a h, a.. d.. 49,
thc follovin~ rscnl.r 49, = ~
I 6th Judiciei Dss1riea Co.rt NJ
the saue A. hsr.h, e.3.ai;"A.6
md 6xed:
Livinsaton par;eh- J.r, 49,.
eeeond Nord.v n All a. ~
3ay in Novsmber.
March and seeond lfc~aev 4. ~.
Der.
81 Helsss P.r;sh--Oo.,s kerna
"a Nondav = lisrch ~ A ~
day IN Novemher
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28
RICE Crop VALUE.

According 10 IL Jeaninss Times
- way for the rico FARMERS TO get
what their crop b woetA thb year b
b ''1sed" and not ''cFowd" The
market. Last year Tie rice crop Of
Louisiana was 1000, 900 sacks.
This year The river and Laioorche
crop b PLACED 1t $500 seeks,
and The product q the prairie por-
ton Of The State q over 500, 900
sacks, . sotal u $50, 900. Add to
tbs 3o0, 900 saohs q old rice On
hand It Tie opening q this season
and Tie total supply q Tie State
b only l,0s0, 900 sacks. Il either
way this estimate = TOO high, %
that good prices ars certain for
rice this year, II FARMERS do not
anduly crowd Tie market.
Il would b folly 10 rush rice
70 market tAis fall, = Il would cer.
tainly dsaoealise prices. There
have bsen quite large receipts he
pest week, and prices have ranged
4 d q 70 o Is, bat Il b believed
Tie drop b oaly temporary and w;ll
react later a. Eat farmers must
not crowd The market The supply
q rice b "a needed and there Win
Be . shogtags. The fate a prices
lee Daialy IN the hasds q those
Who raised IL crop. bat they
must not attempt Tie inpossibility
q forcing onto Tie market In three
q four noatAs ths supply for near.
II . year.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28
Honey Island.


OCe. II, 10S&
1DUoo o.. IAlGlgAxY IAn1m1:
Yer eoersspoadsat W. = Hosey
lsland last week, and I Ind he
Baton Doags Truth was niseaksa IN
ths WY through, fsoa begiaaing to
end. First, lie editor q Truth
stasss TIT . part q Honey Island
liss h Mississippi. Ths Island IN
beldaes % St. Tannasy Parish,
and = Allsd Up with good citissas
Who own large stooaD q hogs end
cattle. Ths Baton Roags Truth
says thsy have - roads. TAis i
anolhef MISTAKE. They have . pub
he road and numesous other roads,
md the New Orleans and North
eastern Railroad runs across The
Island, and b. two stations within
II limits.
There are two saw mills. Mr..
r. II. White owns one min and .
log railroad which runs through The
center q The Island.
The people Who hive On the
Island are not thieves and robbers,
they ars law-abiding citizens and
Taxpayers, and they are not de-
scsndants q the Old Copeland and
McGrath gangs, that ct one time
(Sorty o. fifty years ago) Inhabited
Tie Island. During the war It VA
. hard place, where dsserters hid
Themselves away In the canebrakes,
but the Old gang sre IN gone, and
people from III paris q The country
have settled o. The Island. - Il b
very rich land, and they can raise
mare corn and potatoes 70 The acre,
without fsrtilising, than they can
IN ths piney woods: and sugar cane,
rios, tobacco, aad IN kids Of
vegetables and fruit do we'll On The
Island. In fact, Honey Island 4
- rich - any land IN Louisiana.
The only drawback = The high
water.
They have . church and school
house, and one preacher, but
straags to cay hey have 10 public
school. Their sohool director lives
|at Peaxlville, and bee turned . deaf
ear 70 their osies Tor . public school,
which they ars satitlsd to - tax
payers. They hire their teacher
and 80 down IN their pockets 10 pay
for having their childrsa educated.
They would hbs 70 know, through
your valuable paper, Il there b any
remedy. BY calling On TIE President
|oe IL School Board.
d.. John 4axs = . resident d
- Island, and = worth consider
able h the way q live stock.
Ar. Adolph Frederick, q Cow
ington, fAniliazly known - "Han. -
was down On To Island On . hunt.
He lid . good tine, and begged
quite . lot q game, including Two
bconse cranes. Come again. MAN.
Ths Unitsd States snag.boat i
doing good work IN West Pearl
River. The boat = commanded BY
Capt Monday, and be b Tie right
man II TIE right plaos.
r. 4. q.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28

4 small hsn q Claihcs,e oep1aan. -.
posite Covin01oa. near ~ Iase Lsuis..
- Railroad DspeG 0eoa sosiAeDoo
md oat-6aildiaes. 0cvea aosss q lanA.
seooed n end undee eallivaAtoo: iivo
sock. see. Rins 1eoaGieo ~ 6soal
1oe further ia1osnaA3oa apply - III
o0oo.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28

WuD FhoM n. EAsf.-Foe ths
past twenty years TIE Earopeaa
powers havs been Increasing their
armies and navies and indulging b
war talk.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28
'Hox1NY FOR BnIAxrAsr

To cook % sinpls dish - peasl
hominy 1oe besskiast would ssso b
SD ~ particularly a isslEus1ioa.
bit ehoe thiD i soe ~ go =
proved b Ne half-rsw. va1ssy aaa
lumpy sta9 that = oltsa bsosGht %
Tie table uuder ths saos q hon.
iny. Il he lfst Plass. 70 cook
ho0iey dslieioasly milk nsst b
assd; thse 10 % possibility a max.
ing il really good With waese oily.
Pour into . china bowl ~ night
before a eva tsasaplhl q hoaisy.
and pour upon 4 saoseh eoldwassr
Just b cover Il Cover T. and ssxt
morning pour into . lasiss kettle
. pint Of rieA milk and . saltspooa-
ful Of salt. lifteea minutes boilisg
win cook Il sufficiently. bot halt n
hoar win make Il bettsc. A. IL l.
in . double kettle thees win b 20
danger Of barsinR. aAd Il nssds
only IN OCCASIONAL seisEinG With Q
oliver spoon. II yoa hsvs plenty Il
cream . little win improve il and .
small BIZ q ltssh battse does not
come amisa Eat with cream aad
sugar or batter and sugar. L i
very nice With . soltboilsd egg in
eorporatsd with IL Melting lueioas-
nssa. and il il psessst when cold
and fried. Between homipy cooked
thus and hominy boiled il watsr
there u . great d1scsoes. No
brsakfAst esasal shoald svse b
cooked in anything bot . doabls
iArina kettle; smell oass ol block
Tin ars nice Soe 10 parposs. These
kettles obviats coastant tendance in
stirring. ami % make = breakfast
dish Of this bsalthfal kisd one a
tbs easiest 10 provide. and one Il
The hardest Tor . eook 70 spoil. -
long ~ che follows thess simple
dirseliopa-4xehaneA
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28

Wbea . giass s1oppse stieks Il
~ bottle. pass . strip q voo,sa
doth around tbe noek q ~ vessel
and ooosov % backward and To-.
ward. Tbio kSceioo boo1o and osuo.
- IT, seek 10 sxpasd. - that he
stoppse beso0es loese. On III
principle ol sxpaasiss b hsai .
tight ssesw my b vithdsawa fsco
. astal soskse b Surrounding ~
soskss With . elsth dipped 10 boil.
iag watse.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28
CROP REPoRr.

We have received from Hon. 81.
G. Newsom, State Com missioner
q agriculture, Tie report Of The con-
ditioa q crops for The months Of
July, August and September. fron
which We extract the following:
st. Tammany Pazish-Ihe Con-
ditioa and prospect Of cotton b not
- good - that ol lest year. The
yield a com b vsfy good. The
oonditioa and prospect Of COW
peas = about one half q what Il
was IN 1892. The condition and
prospect Of hay b very poor.
TIE season be- been very unlAvoc.
able. The horse ~ has been pest
to Tie stock q THE parish.
Washiagta Pazish.-The con-
ditioo q cotton = about 10 Per
cent. better than that q last year.
The yisld q corn = not very good.
Tie conditioa and prospect q sugar
cane = The same . that q 1891.
The prospect q COW peas = very
good. The yield q fruit b vef1
good. The season hes been unfa-
vosahle. Stock ere II good con-
ditioa With The exception q cholera
d hogs.
nths above report b correct, Il
= news % q. From various In.
quines We have made, Ne were On.
der Tie impression that very good
crops wefe made q cotton, hay,
corn and peas. We also hear
favorable reports hon the cane
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28

PriDee 0alitsiu, intsepid Raasiaa
who loasd Ais waS over Ne sap-
pooodly iooooosoible table lood q
Ranie 10 ~ borders q Brieiss Il.
diA cd who = BOW i Washiagtoa.
ioteo6e % un6oeeako u ~ noae
latars aaothse aaA esea oore peril.
o. expeditioa. He vim eotse hi.
b. aad atAs0pt b peaeteats b
LanA. - sasEsd eitv. end pssPosss
% iseseviov ~ grand Lla0a. Tbie
aystssioos diguitaey. ~ higs
priest Il Daddhisn, cd believed
b thoss q ~ iaith % b ~ b.
csrnaAo Dod6hA hinseli hes heeo.
sp6oss psevsd unaPproeshabls to
HogoQoaaa
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28

Next Tuesday win be Ne last
day q The Woeld's Fair, but there
b some talk q keeping II open -
long - Il pays.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28

A carload Of powder, naptha,
sed aad gasolise exploded ID
New Orleans last Tuesday evening.
he explosion was Sslt Throughout
lie city, but nobody was iEjured.
Loss and damage, about ga. 900.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28
A ROMANTIC WEDDING.

Slldell, Oct. 23.-Quits . ROMAN
| - and unexpected incident ID he
way q . wedding occurred here
lest nighk The happy couple whs
eanssd IL ripple q surprise vses
lli. Etits Keller, . handsome
young elesk n ths employ q u
Salnea Bcos., and Mis- Bertha
Schmidt, q SWitseslaad. Bertha
= . pretty young lady. Tie daash-
ter q wealthy people IN Switsee.
lad. She arrived In Slidell Last
Friday after . sale journey hon
that lar-away country, and ~ been
stopping with Mrs. SalEen, mother
|oe he Salmea brothers. Satnr.
day night NJ. Keller, who has not
been , IN America more that Eve
monthD himself, went 70 Nm. Sal.
|nea and explained TO hex that Hiss
Bertha was h. beshrothed, and that
|she had crossed Tie ocean and
kaveled thousands q miles to
marry him, and asksd II they oocld
b 1arried over The store. Nm.
|Salmea was delighted st TIE idea
Of making he young lovers happy.
and hassily prepared two rooms
above The store for tho wedding.
Ths nuptials took place lest night at
6 O'Clock. The ceremony VA per.
termed in German BY Judge o. L.
Ditsmar. The only guess present
were the Salmen family and The
CLERKS q Tie store. The bride Wa
ataired IN IN elegant costume oe
white sa:in that che brought with
her ftoa her foreign ho0s.-
Tfmes.Democsat.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28

Judge Aucoin, q lie Seooad Re.
eoedef's Court, = fast becoming .
terror 70 tie hoodlumo cd bod
character q New Orleans, and h
0eteemined 10 make them respect
tAe majesty q the law o. take Tie
consequences.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28

The next big min in Louisians
win Be between Coebett and Mitch.
I'll II oae corner and Gov. Foster
IN tie Other.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28

Mr.. Man haitian Beoeh-To00y,
tsll yoar sisesr I'd ike 10 80 bss Il
che u not Engaged
Tonmy-lf che isn't segaesdi
Yoa bse shsS saGagsd. She's -.
gaGed 20 three Ielloea Whas olee
do yoa supposs ~ eaoe % ths
eoasido 1osf-Tb9as 6i1linGA
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28
L 4 OAse, New Osleaaa. L.. I
OsG II. lSo&

L a O@ee. New Oslea1a. L..
o. n. loo3
Noeaee u hsssby givsa that ~ 1blDev.
jnR named ooeiloG k0D 11o1 00e3oo q HI
: s6sauoa % nAke AL psoef u sop.
port a his elain. and ~ sd peeeG
vill b 0Ade be6eee tae elsek q ~
dloesjet cont. 6 OovinGpo, Ia. q
wednesday. Nevsabse =. leoe Viz:
GEORGE j. RABST,
Whe naas hs9ssesaA ealsy ue. l4S0.
:oe- tho 90 half q - 0e01Aeoge
Quaxtse q sest3oo - eovnGh1l : ooo0
ssneo IL sast 4 Alns 196fA
Hs Names - lplloving Witnesses -
peovo HI -oootinuooD yoG6do0oo 0po0
nd eultivuaaoo a. onld Ind, Vi:
0eoeRo Dakes, 0eogDe 10eoa. 0a0So1
Davis and L D. Davi6. I'll q - 1hO-
many Parish. La
oclz6t OnAs. O. PAIxRxx. 1AxisesI.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28

A story i told - Of Two pretty
Berlin girla Who drove 70 Easska
recently. and undsetook 70 wstse
their horsa. They didat ksow bow
70 gst The animate head dowa %
the trough: work - they wouA
they could not ind ~ sessst
Of The harness. The tEoaSt was loo
heavy fee them 70 it Up 70 tbs
horsss hsad. % they hiesd tbs rear
end Of The baggy. sapposing. hat
would Zip the hosss down - that
hs could rsseh Tie tsoagh. A aas
came along and helped then oat q
he difficulty and thsa - wsse and
told about L.
The above i eepisd iron tbe
'Eselin Evseiag Journal" wbses
Hon. Jadgs q our city eoaEt i
rustieatiae. Were Il not thsk ~
know b i TOO polite 70 tsll susA
talss On The fair ~, ~ would ~
b was The man. bat ~ kaov while
The judge i always ready 70 assise
he ladies, b = TOO soesidssste 70
talk Of i altsrvardA
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28

Jswsllse: ''Yes. cir. I win -.
grave anything yoa viii o. THE
ring without extra charge"
Young Nao: '1neoeibe On &
From 0eorge 70 Aliee.'
JeWellse: ''Hnl To lady 4
your sister maybsf
Yoaug Man: Tie laet r. The
u % sagageoest ring"
Jswsllse: ''Ah. ny young itisad.
I have he'd considerable expegieneo
il engagement rings. enc I would
saegsst that ehe Inscription - sio.
ply. From 0eoegs.' Thsa Il Will
do Tor anothse time. yoa know.
Humori,k
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28

II ~ co0plexioa b not clear,
squeess . lemon iaeo . quast d
milk and rub tho thoo with e nigbt
and moenjnc.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28

': sss:. = S.' - o. =. r. - a: -
Anden Robin 0olntjso !
Bright JeAA MieAlss o n Oape
Ds111eld Leef0 eseees Joho
0ennoe W0 ] 0oovon0oo 3SohApd
Daskley VT Waso0n 4
Cypsjea 1dvasd WasAjoGpoo AAnie
CaS1o @ 0oSo
GALLOWAY ] b WllliaoS ehesp Mn
0eoe0 ] = Wiooia0o 1aaboo1A
Hutehioooo OAaD "
Il aot called Ter q thirty days feeo
dats. Tia above lettess vii b ssat -
Ne Doa6.Leetoe O0ee.
Fsssoos ealliag 1ss ~ aaas vim
plsass say advsstised.
4 lee q eoe esae adaje3eaal peseage =
soqaieod = ell aAvoseiood Deeo0sU.
C8AA n910Tx Z. 7.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28

0ixeosnGA Juaieial District Court q
LealsiaaA q aad 1ee ~ Parish a
G. Th0aAAy.

~ vistno q - oedeg q oalo iron lho
heoeoUhle ~ aSosesaid court aad . ne
ai.esae4 bsasi.a dase 0ek le: lses-
vW pseeeed to Ell q publte aoeeteo
eeva q CoviAStoo, u TIE Parish q St
1hD0a1y. L. - 0AxU1DAX. IL 9teA
- neese see sesSovln@ dssesapea PROG
x.:..A~~.,a,s ~. II, a..
- ~ o.o. ~ !. ~ ~
m. ~ |f-;sS..s I. ~: ~
Sess~reAeS ~ ~ ~ III I. ~ ~ -
LoVfeAorr. ieenine - eoeneF 81 ~
~ s,ss.s 49, 4: ~ Mt & IA
- Il SenSA. heevesa rsrHiiei M
q "A ee1oin noe1ioe a ornnnA- n.
49, ~ I'M ~ h1ilninS eAe..c~
~ snns,4eee,ces HAsreoI ~ sis.sssS
n ~ - o1 Invishan.. nakinoa ~
q - ~. NJ ~ ~ Ssoe,al ~ n
Gnvi.hss,. fse~ins ~! SoeeHr - Oe,si
| "a lla0Hoaie evoe1eo. and aeaenr{na
-. M aeponf 0ooe a Couol aveorS
b. olO q depth. noee q L. On eeid
Hoaeooie ayeoue. boundea n ~ ~
b u eehee poeiioo e Dot Ma. n nn01.
6e . LAke eveaue.
Terms q ealo. eaah.
w. r. CooR. 0hariR
Caus,s1on. Il. OeAoher Al. No.
Saeeaaaiea a Mr.. and Mn. A,eAela
Couein.
n. 49,. AZ Lo.,.s.,a p.,,.h ~ =.
ThS~ssv- ai~s~..eS t.Ss.s., ~
eriei OooyH
-..
vs y os0ee g ase noo
= s:.a.Sss Y csoee1a.a 500 40
~ 0asssg oase As0ess ~
- II ~. a.,ss ~ - ~ c 80
Ssscs. n tSe sov> a. c"~;."
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28

whss thsce = . psospsst q min
q Wind The spider Ghegtsss ~
Alameats froo whieh - vob =
ssspsedsd asd Issvss thiaGs = ~
slsts - long - ~ weethse isvaEi-
sbsa II The iasset sloegates -
thread Il i . sign q 6nA eGln
wsaahse. he d7saeioa q With ~
b judged b ~ lsagth % wAisa
the tbssads. ~ lstoak uthe spi6w
rsoAins inactive e 3 Q aigu a nh.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28

Late advioss iron China sey that
. monster petition TO The thioae =
eircrlat:ng for signatures n The
provines Chaay Chititung and Oh
q parts q TIE country, begging
for q imperial order 10 kil III for
eagness and burn their property.
The petition recites how one co..
Oeoo3On after another hao been made
70 lie "EAgiish barbaziaas," asd
Gays that at 70 distant day, Il things
% O d IL sa0e way, they Win
b n possession q TIE whole couA-
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28

The prospects are hat Tie dead
lock In he Senate WIN b broken
to-day, and the Sherman ct Win
b unconditioaally repealed.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28

Euolnn ~ SnE - SPoxB.-A
Ffeachnaa q some literary d.
tisctioa, after st0dying Eaglish 1oe
. lew months, Wrote % q ADesi-
can ftie0d: s.In small the I o.
learn - many Eaglish - I thiak I
Win cone at tAe ADaRica md 70
% u ocaNbo2d 10 loctnre,"
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28
Yellow fever coatinueO 70 increase
It Brunswiek, Go. Thirty q forty
new cases ars reported every day.

Money talks. Gold and silver
have been jawing each other n tie
United States Senate 1oe ovse Two
months.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28

For . week EumoeO have been
1oatiag aboat New Yoek Which
havs Interested local rspesssetaeivss
q g1amakiAG sstablishneats aad
those meechanto Who havo la4ke
0outA Americas ooaaeetiooD. These
runogs re aboat ~ pafcAaos q
anoanitioa and . large na0bsf
q oanooas, 70 b dsliveeed - sooa
= nay b q board shiPs n the
nat q New Yosk. Il = Supposed
thas II ocdnaaes b 70 b shipped
insnsdiasGly 10 South America.
Wheehse q = iatsaded 1ue 0eazl,
a Whether theee = anotheR lnear.
sscaios bcswtaG b Sesth American
rouIhlios - 90 see0s p how.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28
Household and
Kitchen Furniture,

WIN b sold q public auction, On
MONDAY, Oct. %. 1888, commeoeing
n 10 A. =. Terms. cash.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28

Nr. Harry Dossies - taken up
, stsay pony. See netioe.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28
Lad o0se, usv os1n.a AAsl
o. n 1oo2


Lad O1sa - ~ n -
uot,es + Assssy sivse ~ q 1.!ls.s
~ naaed ssa.s ~ ~ - -.
N.Y. - ~ - ~ ~ ef
80 g - 49, ~ 1sie11 ~
wv % o.GS VSSno.Se~.
.eeesvss. - - ~ -.
1evs0s -a~
LOUISA OARSANs WSoov.y
M naAe homAsooaA ootsy Ne. 13by1o
epr ~ oouehvese quarter 9 eeeooo ~
Aovr.Ain r soatS WnGo - e. -
6slsoa necjdian.
~ ne1eo 10 lplIovine vitneeses -
uroVe. ~ eootinuoas s0si1eoee upeo
IA eulfivns6eu olsaid leo1. VII:
xnfAoay B. Csla. JeAn No. 4 =.
Cose "a =
ssse, - n p..,~x. $1,000.
-. :. .:S.:-@..-..1.
Land Cfuees Nev V \
Ae8
Notice - hereby given ehes ~ -.
lovinR naned sstilsf - H. ooesee 9
III inteatioA % make 1oal Peooe =
support q his elain. an3 - -
Psoef yin . nses - o1e
eseSH ~ - Ss...S.~ 0.s.A, 10S
- -
W. cr,.Drr,v "AvR
CoAAAAA0 "
Who Dade HOMESTEAD soesy NA .sse0
for the ooulhenGt Qonso0 - oees4oS
ouaxtee. end nosehe0st Quogeee - ooosne
east quarter Of seoeaeo ,. ocesnws
ouaeeoe Of nosthve9t 1oAseoes 80 oossD
80 nuarfaR az Do0ehV00e Q011o09 -
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28

Ths asssssnsat rolls a Loaisi.
ana 1oe Tie year 1898 show . total
q ESQ, 04s, sos, and - iaessass
OVER IL year 1891 a us, 80, 80.
ThkD years assessment = also To
highest since l0e0. Halt Of IL
increase = n New Orleans. Ths
total asoeoemeatD toe New Ofleane
ass el36, 81, l07 and 1oe tAe rest
a ~ State ells, 07s, Sc.
Tie increase q ~ assessment
q s.. Taanany parish. d IL last
yeass, = e3ss, 100, o. IS pr cent
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28

Night lasseals ass growing Il -
vos h New Yosk City. Thsesis noe
% undeetakse o. Tie Ease Side who
doe not have iron o0e to tbeoo oe
thso every week. Among he pooe
afaaesal alese working hoass means
. great saving II sxpssss, not only
70 he bsrsavsd ia0ily. bst 70 IL
Immediate itiesds, Who lesl tbat
they ass Fsqaissd % attsaA Il
0sees - inersased atesadaaeA TOO.
Nearly svsev usdsstakss o. tks
Ease Side. who dos aash basiassa.
has . noon a soos sost 1tssd p Sor
. laneeal sseviee.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1893-10-28
AUCTION.

1Ae entire contents Of the residence
a IL lats ]. Z. Smith, ST., In Covins-
too. Consisting a
The Portland daily press., 1893-01-16
PERSONAL AND PECULIAR.

Golden shoes are worn by a Shetland
pony belonging to the shah of Persia.
This extensively shod animal is only 12i
inches high.
A Lancashire acre comprises 7S4C
square yards; Cheshire acre, 10,24C
square yards; an Irish acre. 7S40; and a
Scotch acre, 6104 square yards.
The cottage in Hampshire, Eng,
where Jane Austin wrote the books that
made her famous, is still standing, and
has been but little altered since her
day.
In an article advocating brevity of
speech writer in London journal uses
one terse sentence in which there are ia
words.
London scientists have recently demon
strated that the purest air in the cities is
found about rs feet above the street sur
face. Heretofore it has been thought
that the highest floors in tenement
houses had TIL best air. The investiga-
lions above referred to show that the
healthiest apartments are those of the
third floor
The Portland daily press., 1893-01-16

Mrs. John Mackay pc sesses the big
gest sapphire in the would. She, paid
$150,000 for it to an impoverished Rus
sian prince.
A New York shoe dealer has received
an order for mammoth pair OF shoes
from colored preacher in Georgia. The
shoes are 81 inches in length and II IN
ches in width. The measurement over
and around the instep is 194 inches.
George j. Gould, since the death OF
his father, is said to have received an
average of four letters of advice daily.
All of the cranks in the country are eager
to tell the young man how to manage
the vast estates in his charge.
The Portland daily press., 1893-01-16
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rection by offering strong inducement
to invest according to locality instead OF
value. In 1882 Mr.. Richards said that
the accumulations in the savings banks
were contributing their ''full share in pro-
ducing the magnificent results of devei-
oping the resources and operating the
business enterprises of our state" They
are doing it today. They ought not to be
urged to do any more.