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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-11-10
ANOTHER VERDICT FOR DR.KENNED,
A Philadelphian Cured of Gravel.
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philadelphia, Pa, Item.)
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-11-10
On the Bridge.

From the New York Herald.
Mrr O'Dooley-"Phwat does 1t say on the
back O. this bnch we're sittin' onr
Mrs Mulgrew-" 1t says For Women
Only"
Mrs O'Dooley-"Let us move on an ak
peeer to direct US to a ladies' binch. We're
out o. place here intirely."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-11-10

the presidents only brother, Mr.. Andrew
Evarts Rankin, late of st. Johnsbury, VT.
Other improvements in buildings for the use
of the university have occupied the attention
Of the trustees, SO that they have not been
ready for this one, until the present year.
though they accepted her proposition at
once These new structures are hall Tor
the law department and an operating thea
ter for the medical. Both of these have
been completed
Meantime. however, funds have been So
ucited from persons and churches in the
north toward the erection of this chapel,
and at their last semi-annual meeting the
trustees authorized the erection Of the
structure; devoting also 5000 lately be-
queathed 90 the university by Mr.. John
Henry Stickney, late of Baltimore. to this
purpose. The building is of brick, purple
slated roof with tower and gables of brown
tiles, and has been erected in a substantial
and workmanlike manner under Appleton
p. CLARK, jr.. architect, and Mr. Henry +.
Getz, contI actor. On the southeast corner
of the tower II has a stone shield with the
name of Mr.. Rankin cut upon II, and viii
have memorial windows Dedicated to soma
OF the more generous patrons; notably to
David vfngstone, because of gifts from
Congreg atlonal churches in England, Wales
and Scotland; and John Henry Stickney, as
well to several churches. such the
Tabernacle, Rev. DR.. Taylor, New York,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1894-11-10
Erected as an Addition to Howard
University
IN HONOR OF ANDREW EVARTO RANKIN
It Will Also Contain a New Library
Room.
A SKETCH OF MIR. RANKIN

II Il / d E A o r
erecting a chapel for
Howard University
W a 8 suggested to
Mrs. Rankin NOW
Mrs. II. o. Cushman
of BOSTON, the first
year of DIR. Rankin's
presidency here, In
1890. She at once
pledged the sum of
5000 toward 1t on
condition I n at II
should be a memoir
ial to her husband,
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-11-10

ON the day provided herein, but the
officers OF the preceding year shall
remain in Office until the next election
Office, until an election is held, and
officers electei.
Article Nv.
Whenever this corporation is dis
solved. one discreet and responsible
member shall be elected rs Liquidating
Commissioner, and he shall collect the
assets, dispose of the property, and
turn the proceeds over to those entitled
thereto, and shall do and perform all
things necessary toward finally rem
dering up and liquidating its affairs.
Thus done and signed OH this the 10th
day of September, 1894, in the presence
of Thomas Taylor. Wesley Lee and
Clay Elliott. competent witnesses, re-
their names hereto, together with the
said principals.
HENRY Y WILLIAMS,
Mark.
RICHARD OVELTON.
VIM. r. WASHINGTON.
MAK1 WILLIAMS.
EPH. BROWN,
His
ALBERT X WILSON.
Mark.
His
MARK M,; \ KENNEDY,
Witnesses:
THOMAS TAYLOR.
His
WESLEY X LEE.
Mark.
CLAY ELLIOTT.
The within and foregoing act of ill.,
corporation, having been handed to me
for inspection and examination, as to
its legality, and having examined the
same, 1 hereby certify that in my opin-
ion the objects and purpo es of said
Cooperation are legal, and none of the
provisions contained in said act are con.
trary to law, and l therefore indorse
and approve the same
BOLIVAR EDWARDS,
District Attorney,
Sixtcenth Judicial District of Louisiana.
COvington, La, Sept. II, 1894
State of Louisiana, Parish of st.
Tammany.
certify the within and foregoing to
be truly recorded in Book of Mortgages
+, folios $50, $50, SCI, 552.
Witness my hand and seal officially,
this 18th day of September, 1894
FRANK w. HOSMER.
Deputy Clerk and Ex-Officio Recorder.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-11-10
AN EXPLANATION.

Covington, La, Nov. 3, 1894.
The FARMER published in the
last issue that the meeting conduct
ed By the undersigned would con-
tinue until Nov. 4, 1894.
A telegram from Rev w. r. Cur
~. OF Ponchatoula, La, Nov. 2, in
formed me or . meeting there. and
= pledge. previously made, to re-
spond to his call, made it, rs l
thought, impracticahle TO remain
longer in Covington.
Let me assure all interested, that
l leave with deep regret, and sim
cerely hope in Gods good provi-
dence to be able tn return in the
future. The ladies with me share
. like feeling, and join in sincere
thanks for kindness shown US. Our
united prayers will continue in be-
half OF the kind people Of Coving-
ton and st. Tammany Parish.
C. HI. ELLIS.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-11-10
NOTICE.

Twill be 1t tile following named
places on the dates gwen, for the
purpose Of collecting parish and
State taxes:
Vaudeville, Nov. IS.
Bayou Lacombe, Nov. 20.
Slidell. Nov. p.
Madisonville, Nov. 23.
Verger, Nov. &c.
Thomasville, Nov %.
Pearl River, Dec. 4.
FlOrenville, Dec. ).
J. j. SrROBLE.
Collector.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-11-10

We call attention to the advertise.
ment Of the Marlin Fire Arms 10. !,
in another column. The Marlin
repeating rifles are fast becoming
the favorite Of sportsmen in all
parts Of the country.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-11-10

For SALE CHEAP.-329 acres VI
land, between Covington and Mad
isonvil e, suitable for rice culture.
Some good lumber and lightwood on
the land. For particulars apply to
JNO. ExrERsTlNE.
Covington La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-11-10

DIED.

BLACKWELL. - At Honey
Island, La. Willie d. Blackwell,
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. j. +. Black
well, aged 3 years and l month.
The funeral took place at the
Bethlehem Church, Rev. J. J. Hill
officiating.
HILL.-At Hills switch, La. 7,
Nov. 4, 1894, Levander D. Hill,
son OF E. p. and Mrs NJ. NJ. Hill,
aged 5 years and S months. The
funeral took place at Bethlehem
Church, and the services were con-
Quoted by Rev. j. J. Hill.
KEEN. On Monday, Nov. ).
1894, at 9:25 A. NJ, Ms. Harriet
Moore, widow IT the late Richard
Keen, and mother of w. N. Keen.
Of this parish, aged 81 years.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-11-10
CHARTER.
Mt. If 10 uisi0na- Parish RI 81.
1aMMany.

Know All Men by These Presents:
That We, Henry Williams. Richard
Ovelton, William T. Washington. Mary
Williams, Ephraim Brown. Albert Will
son and Mark Kennedy, each q resi-
dent of st. Tammany Parish, Louisiana.
avatling ourselves of the laws of the
State relative to the formation of cor
porations for Literary, Religious and
Charitable purposes. do, in the pres
ence Of the undersigned witnesses,
hereby form ourselves, az well as those
who may become members hereof after
rs, into corporation, with the pow
ers, stipulatiOns, and for the purposes
following, tO-wit:
Article I.
The name aud title of this CORPORA
ton shall be, THE EASTERN STAR
ASSOCIATION, OF JACKSONVILLE
Its objects shall be to teach and dis
seminate 3 love for the reading and
study of the Holy Bible, to promote
general literary knowledge and culture
among the members, to encourage peo-
pie 70 attend church and divine wor-
ship, to preserve and enforce order and
decorum on the premises of this cor
p0rati0n during its meetings for any
religious, literary, intellectual or char
liable purpose, to help and relieve the
sick by furnishing them with nurses
and attendance aud medicine and medi-
cal treatment during sickness. and to
bury the dead. This corporation shall
exist for nincty-nine years, commence
ing from the date of the recording of
this charter In the Clerks Once of this
parish, but 1t may be dissolved sooner
by consent of the members, as Is here
after provided.
Article III.
This corporation shall have power to
make and use . corporate seal. and to
alter It at pleasure; to make contracts:
to obligate itself toward others: to hold
others obligated aad bound unto itself;
to lease, let, buy, sell, own and possess
movables and immOvables, real and
personal property; to receive donations
inter vivOr and morris causs; to sue
and he sued; to make. pass and enact
all bylaws, ordinances and resolutions
required to preserve and enforce order
and dec0ruM at meetings on Its prem
ises: to eject and expel from its prem
ises BY lawful means any person, menu
hers 81 well ~ those who arc not MEM
hers. for violating the BYLAWS. Ortli-
nauccs, resolutions and requirements
Of this Corporation; to preserve and
protect its property; to levy fines upon
its members and others claiming any
OF the privileges and benefits of this
Corporati0n. for failure, neglect or re-
fusal to obey, observe or comply with
the Bylaws, Ordinances, resolutions
and requirements Of this Corporation,
not to exceed two dollars for each per-
eon 50 offending; TO levy ducs and as
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-11-10

Rev. r. B. DOwner will hold
services in the Methodist Church
tomorrow ut IL .. m. and Z 80 D.
M. PRAYER meeting every Wednes-
day 1t 1880 p. m. The public are
cordially invited to attend.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-11-10

HoLr MISSION. On Sunday, New.
Is, holy mission will begin in st.
Francis X.vier's Catholic Church,
in Jacksonville, at 10 A. ~, and
continue during the entire week.
We learn that Rev. Til. Enright,
an esteemed member Ut the Redemp-
torist Order, will conduct the
sacred exercises. During that time
holy mass will be said every day,
aud sermons aud conferences will
be given morning and evening. The
hours OF the different religious exer-
cises will be announced at the first
mission service. As the purpose
OF this rare aud precious treat IL to
stir up slumbering consciences, to
reconcile sinners with God, TO call
young snd old back to duties too
long neglected, as well a. TO
strengthen those who are already
working faithfully for tue salvation
Ut Their immortal souls, it is to BE-
hoped that all WHO are able to avail
themselves Of this precious occasion
will, with the grace OF God, make
good use Of it. Let each one think
that this is the last call which God
in His mercy gives ns to return to
Him. Let each one invite bis own
housemates, his friends and neigh
bors, and call their attention to the
grand festival for the souls, which
the merciful God ls going to pre-
pare for US.
F.k RENT. A neat furnished
cottage, III central location. Apply
to Chas. L. Smith.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-11-10

Mr.. Larose, who recently pur-
chased the Pfeiner place, At Clai-
horne, has made arrangements to
make extensive improvements.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-11-10
LIST OF LETTERS

Remaining in the Covington, La. POST
uflice. Friday. Nov. 3. 1854:
Alice w NJ Elias Hapep
Carter Levy Henry william
Crcstia Fcllicie Keller Mrs E
OeOuS TheadO Middleton F +
Dearcs + Middleton John w
Dunlapp Jake Rogers Cain
EAlie Jel Miss Weens NJ
4 fec Of one cent additional postage is
required on all sdvcrtixe:! letters.
1t not called Tor IN thirty days from.
date. the above letters will be sent to
:he Dead. Letter Once.
t;ITAS. HEINZ. y II
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-11-10

Fourth Quarterly Conference
for Covington Circuit, will convene
in the Methodist Church It Coving-
ton, Saturday and Sunday, Nov.
Path and 18th. Rev. III. Z. Par
fridge, Presiding Elder. The pub
lie are cordially invited.
TRANSIT OF MERCURY. - The
planet Mercury will move across
the suns disc to-day. 1t will be
seen ~ = round black spot moving
slowly across the face Of the sun,
from east to west, aud will be WISH
bic from 10 .. m. to 3p. IN. No
extra charge for reserved seats.
MARRIED.-On Wednesday, Oct.
81. 1894, at POnchat0ula. La, in
the Methodist Church, by Rev. +.
vanvalkenburg, Miss GERTRUDE
DAVENPORT aud JULES TUCKER.
The bride il daughter Of Nix.
w. Davenport and Is well-known to
many Of our readers. We ackn0wl-
edge the receipt Of some Of the
brides cake, and wish the happy
young couple long and prosper
Gus future.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-11-10

FOR RENT.-A new cottage at
Claiborne Station, with large
grounds. stable. etc. Apply to
Eug. +. Smith.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-11-10

The election passed OF quietly
throughout the parish, and = very
light vote was polled.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-11-10

We are having splendid weather,
clear and cool. Fires are neces-
sary for comfort. and the sus ar
planters are kept busy grinding
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-11-10

The Town Hall will doubtless
be crowded. on the evening Of
Dec. 1, to witness the charming
drama, 'Esmerslda," to assist the
talented young writer, Miss Mary
Belle Poole, in the publication
OF her second novel.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-11-10
y. sa'aaasy FARMER.
Entered a. the PcstoCiee g Oovineton.
la. ~ second.claas matter.
LOCAL ITEMS.

An insane colOred man died in
jail last Saturday morning.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-11-10

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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-11-10

Dr.. Prices Cream Baking Powder
WeesrsF aie Highest Molalaad Oip1e0A.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-11-10
Milk! Milk! Milk!

From the celebrated herd Of Pure
BlcOtled Jersey Cows, at Esther Plan
tatiOn, delivered at COvingtOn, Cal
borne and Abita Springs, for Twenty
five Cents per gallon.
The famous Sulphur Springs water of
this plantation will be delivered by our
milkman, in gall n jugs. fresh from
the Springs, at Ten Cents per gallon:
Address orders tn
w. II O'REIRNE, Agent.
Esther Plantation, formerly Sulphur
Springs,
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-11-10
FOR SALE.

A complete set Of Sugar Machinery,
In good order, including Boiler and
Engine, or any part Of same, at Esther
Plantation, formerly Sulpher Springs.
Apply to or address,
w. II. O'BEIRNE, Agent.
COvinStOn, In.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-11-10

Mr.. ". H. Davenport and fam
lily. after = couple Of years residence
near Ponchatoula, have returned
TO their homestead north OF Coving-
ton.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-11-10

Lots for sale cheap. Apply to
JxO. ExTERsrElN.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-11-10
Article XIV.

This Corporation shall not be dis
solved for failure to hold an election
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1894-11-10

It shall he necessary for . majority
Of all the members Of this Corporation
to vote In favor thereof, in order to de-
prive any officer of his office herein, in
order to amend or alter this charter,
In order to sell or mortgage the i'm
movable property of this corporation.
in order to dissolve this Corporation.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-07-20

The advanced thinkers of this coun- try will rejoice over the appointment, as Mr. B. is a man with the courage of his convictions
 A. Murray "The appointment was no surprise to me. published in the Press-Eagle six weeks ago the information that Maj E. was slated for the best diplomatic position at the disposal.of the President l am highlyly gratitied at Maj. B.s good fortune and do not think the Pres ident could have made better dip- lomatie appointment. III common with all our people, however, l re- gret the necessity it entails of the re- moval of Mai E. from this city, dis triet and State. The people of Ar kansas have been honored and ex- alted by the appointments at the loss of her ablest and most distinguished citizen.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-07-20
Or. Prices Cream Baking Powder Worlds Pair Highest Award.
Congresstona, Convention.

Pursuant to the action of the Dem- ocratic Executive Committee of the Second Congressional District of Ark ansas. Democratic Convention of said Congressional District is hereby called to meet at the City If Pine Bluff. Jefferson County Arkansas, on the 10th day of August 1894, to nom- mate Democratic Candidate for Representative in the Fifty=fOurth Congress of the United States. and to transact such other business as may come before the convention. The basis of representation will be the same as in the late State Demo- cratic Convention.
 NJ. M. Beavers, l W. Crawford.
 Secretary. Chairman.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-07-20

part, owned by Alice Gill, price, $l,- 500.
 Block I, l00xlO2 feet, southeast part, lot ,, ow ned by K D. Westall, price, $50.
 Block I, 50x50, northeast part lot ,, owned by Lonzo Mills, estimated price, $l50
 Block l.. lot l, owned by Henry Patterson, no price given, estimated price, $1 300: party hesitates about selling at all
 Block l., east < lot 2, owned by E. E. Tncker, price, $350.
 Block l.. west Z lot ,. owned by i Ussully Robinson, estimated price, $50.
 Block L, south E of west < lot ,, r NJ. Cash, price, $700, privilege to move dwelling reserved.
 Blobk l., east [, estate of ". w. Harper, agreeable to move, esti- mated price, $500
 Block l., north E of west Z lot 2, Mrs. NJ. P. West, will sell. estimated price, S500.
 Block L, lot 1, NJ. " Taggart, $500.
 Block \. west part, title in K. L. Hunter, trustee; Have written him; no answer as yet; railroad has right of-way condemned, but dc not know to what extent as to width; estl- mated. $500
 Block c, we have not been able tu see the several owners; it Is owned as follows. i G NJ Johnson, lot 1. l Rebecea Bond, west Z lot 2
 NJ. W. Taggart. east Z lot 2.
 C Caldwell, lot 3.
 F q. Price, west Z lot 4.
 L. w. Mitchell, east E lot l.
 Taking into consideration the prices asked for blocks r I. and NJ, we estimate hloek G at S4,0O0 and us far as we have talked to owners we find them firm us to prices.
 Taking yerything into considera- ton, we estimate that it will require 1 fully $20,0O0 to secure what territory is required, and should any person owning property i'll the said district 1 decline to sell, the streets could not be closed as desired without damage suits arising in the premises. The supply of water is not less than
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-07-20
Something Handsome.

The GRAPHIC has something hand some for it's readers in No. IS of our Worlds Fair Art Portfolios, and holders of coupons should present them at once and get this number Number IS contains the following beautiful views:
 \ view from Lake Michigan. Japanese Facade.
 (. C. Gunther's Sons in Mannfac- turers Building.
 California Statue
 Interior of California State Build ing.
 Japanese Hooden.
 German Building
 Nova Scotia in Horticultural Build- ing.
 Brazil Building.
 Entrance to Horticultural Build ing
 Convent of La Rabida.
 United Salt Company's Exhibit. Butcher X Gibbs Flows.
 k. r Davis Mill Co.
 Eastern Facade of Machinery Hall. A few back numbers also on hand. Parties desiring the entire series hand somely, bound can get it upon ap- plication at this office.
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-07-20

saeh5a man as we should have at the leading courts of Europe"
 ". r Grace: neXcellent appoint ment He belongs to q political family that has made a study of politics for seventy years and made q living by it He ought to under stand. if he has common intelligence. the duties that he will be called upon to discharge. I think him far more than an average manin thatregard. 7
 Isaac Dreyfus: ''It is q good ap- pointment and I believe lays the foundation for tine Senate. .
 Mo Hanf: s.I am gEatificd to know that if he has been sacrificed in this district. that the Nation has appreciated his merits and rewarded him with such an important mis- sion. He will reflect credit npon the Nation and the State of Arkansas. ''
 \. T. White: eMr Cleveland has made no mistake in Breekinridge's $ appointment. While did not favor Mr. B. for reelection to Congress- be- cause he did not reflect my views upon the money question. still there can he no doubt but that he will lnOt only reflect credit upon himself. but his appointment will be benefit te the country"
 ". E. Alexander 1t is q grand thing. It shows Cleyeland's appre- citation of q man of ability4 honesty and integrity
 Mayor D. c. Bell expressed his sen timents in the following telegram to Maj. Brekinridee Pine Bluffis proud Of you and fully appreciates the high compliment so fittingly bestowed upon her most distinguished citizen ;
 T, W. Sparks "l never was as happy inmy life,
 S Y.@T Knox: Cleveland always does the right thing at the right time.
 J r. Ritchie: .It is q good ap- poinfment; one that will reflect honor upon tho State and the Nation.
 Jas. Gould ct suits me. :
 L. Fowler Tt is | great honor to the people of Arkansas, built k disgrace that he was defeated for pe-eleetion to Congress
 Capt. $. r. Hilzhein1 ssI WAS sick when heard it, but now I'm we'll,
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1894-07-20
Peruvian Duties Increase,I.

Z LIMA, PERI, July 20.--A decree has
 been published that after today GUS
 bme dnties shall be calculated at the gate of thirty pense a sol, and shall
 be payable in first class bills at three days sight in London, or theii'equiy- Alents in sols. If paid in gold coin q discount Of two per cent will be all Dwed- This increases duties nearly thirty per cent. It is liable to cause q revolution, as a strong party has peen formed 10 contest it's constltu- tlonaIitY.