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Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1894-05-19

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Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1894-05-19

Twenty Ave osn,s buys the beat buggy
whip ever offered here Tor that price, and
usually cold at so w 10 osnts. just re-
ceived the largest assortment Of rawhide
whips aud cart whips, all styles and
prices 10 select from. Remember hard
iimes prices. Thos. ". ksieber, S0e
Railroad avenue.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1894-05-19

Last Sunday afternoon q lively game
II base ball was played at Fort wingate
between the members OF the second cav
airy baud and the trumpeters 81 Fort
Wingate, the RESPECTIVE captains being
Freeman and Berkeley. The game was
called at I o'clock p. m, but AZ the
catchers feared, 10 writes our cUres-
pondent, they would be unable 20 hold
the pitchers balls, Q canvass backstop
was erecs.d. after which delay the game
was commenced. prof. Freeman took
the pitchers box" sAys the correspond
ent, ''armsd with tin funnel with which
10 catch the sky scrapors he expected 10
encounter, but An that 10 MOI mentioned
In base ball rules u was ruled out. The
pitchers especially acquitted themselves
In manner creditAble to hall players.
while the other players showed . great
familiarity with the national sport Boore.
hand team, II, trumI'stsrs, 30. Tho Ia
dice Of the garrison presented Capt. Berk.
ley with handsome Juquet In honor Of
his victory, but owing 70 ths captains
disability he was compelled 10 get ass'ss-
ancs 10 carry II " his quarters." "spcc-
tator." who sent in the above news, coii-
cludes his letter In these words; "Ths
For, wingAte players are TN hopes OF
making ArrAngssssns zoe gam.
with Manager hcCreignrs AInuqeerlut
browne, In that city. on the 10th 81 Jnps
or soonrr," TEE CiTiEns will state thAI
Il 10 likely IL, soldier boys will have the
opportunity In . abort time Of crossins
bats with the local club,
III King Solomon was alive he woult
now say: "0o 10 the travelling man
iarrn hs waya and be- wiss." q. W
Bstt.il, a CiucinnAti travelling man re
pr.sentinx the Queen City Printing Co,
sf,.r suiysrinF intensely fnr two or thre'
DAYS with iAmsness Of the shoaidsr. no
snItiag hrctn rheumatism. oomple'el,
cured with two applications Of Cham
beglain's Pain Balm. This reme'iy
gaining . wide -pu,Atioa for ~ promp
cures 81 rhsumAtism. lame back, sprains
swsllings and lAmeness, 90 cent bottles
are sor sAle by T. H. Burgess q Bon
druggists.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1894-05-19

The CITIZEN several days ago snnounc-
ed tn. sale u the Iron King mine. In the
Cochiti district. 10 Messrs. Bailey. Wood.
bury and other Denver parties, and a. an
outcome Of that sale II In now announced
upon good authority that the purchasers
have already perfected their plans for the
erection Of mill Of forty stamps At Al.
lerton. 10 work the ore from their mine
and contracts for the building were 10,
two days ago.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1894-05-19

Our Wallace correspondent sends these
few words; 1.-THE latest from the gold
camp Of Cochiti Ia that pay streak has
been struck In the Victor mine that runs
three ounces In gold and %tb ounces In
silver. making the ore worth Sass 70 the
ton ~
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1894-05-19

As the strength Of = building depends
upon the soldity Of its foundation, %
health depends upon the condition Of the
blood. To szpel impurities and cause the
vital auid 10 become vigorous and life
giving. Ayers SarsApsril'a 10 tina most
powerful and effective medicine In uss.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1894-05-19

DR.. 8. r. Scott, Blue Ridge, Harrison
Co. Mo. says; "for whooping cough
Chamberlain Cough Remedy Ia excel
lent" BY using II freely the disease ID
deprived 81 all dangerous consequences
There In no danger In giving the remedy
~ cent bottles for sale by T. II. Burgess
a Son, druggists.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1894-05-19

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Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1894-05-19

Tho bicycle races were over In time for
yesterdays issue u Tns CIrfzzs.
rrRy roPics.
Secretary Crawford n being assisted
In his duties by &, J. Ennis.
The kodAc iends were around In good
foros yesterday, taking snap shots
City Clerk Dixon 10 sailing tickets In
ths boa OF the entrance. while W. A..
walker takes them up.
Dr.. Sutherland aud Harry Strong arc
guarding the quarter stsstch and grand
Stand. and no ono 10 sr~assd fAvors
Ths music fur Che ASSOCIATION 10 being
rendered. by the silver ecrnst band. and
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1894-05-19

Is very far from amusing. untravsleti
reader, II 20 be you are one A rebellion
fomented by each mountainous wave that
suites the vessels hull threatens abso-
lutely To dislcigc your very vitals from
their natural resting place, and nausea
so frighthil that Il would reconcile you ~
n termination Of your suherings by ship
wreck hsrasses you. Well for you then.
or rather before this crisis, II you ara pro-
vided with Hostetter's Stomach bittsr~. a
swim remedy for and preventative 81 tbs
nausea II travellers by s-a az land, nor.
vousness caused by the vibration Of .
screw IL q steamer NJ the Earring II q
railway train, and an anti,iote " bowel
liver .nd stomseA ,ranhlea cAnssi nv In.
pure water and unascustomed food. The
b,tters also. counteracis the effects Of n.
tigue and exposure, aud 10 = safeguard
against malaria, rheumatism and kidney
trouble.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1894-05-19
The following In the summAr,
TROr-1:l3 CLASS.

Rose, Oi Fuebiot NACer, III cAu hntOnlo,
Texas, and Mani,ou Belle, of Colorado
Springs. were the ,rutt-rs io compete for
the $3.50 purse, Racer being the favorite.
although Rose hal many hackers.
In the draw, Belle Was given the pole.
Rose next, and Racer on the outside.
The horses got of on good trot At the
second attempt. but un the 6rst curve
Belle broke, Racer and Rose trotting
beautifully aud passed her with ease.
On the half mile turn. the leaders gave =
line exhibition 81 tro,ting which Was
maintained for the mile, Racer, however,
leading and winning the beat in 2:30,
Ross . good second; Manitou Belle dis
tanced, although Driver Butler attempted
10 prevent n "shut.out' by running the
mAr~ for At least u quarter IL mile.
The second and third heats developed
some pretty trotting between Racer and
Rose, the former taking both The sum
mary Ia IA follows:
Rsces, Of Han Antonio. ,....,.,....,,,..l I
Hani,oa ella, oi Colorado sprinss Dist.
| Tims-ss, 2S, 2Si.
RrSsixa-HALs.N HEATs.
The following game runners faced the
Judges: Grey Fac. at the pole, joe Bailey,
bella J, and Badly in the order named
The horses were sent of In grand style a,
the drst attempt. Badly going u the lead
ON the back stretch, followed by Joe Bal
ley. Gray Face the fsvorite, and Della J
trailing behind. Coming up the home
stretch, the pace was terrific. the WHIP
was laid on Joe Bailey but Badly had ths
lead, was moving rapidly, aud went under
the wire winner Of the heat by . length
joe Bailey second. Grey Face third. and
Della J. . bad fourth. Time-52 sec.
onds
Second Heat by virtue Of winning tn,
heat, Badly was given the pole. Another
good start was obtained. and al the fra
curve Joe Bailey crowded In and wa,
leading. Grey Face moved up and Tapped
Badly. but the latter was aitsr the leadel
aud he len Grey Face for Joe Bailey. Dells
]. In the rear. On the half mile turn and
coming up the hotns-stre,ch II was grand
race between Jos Bailey and Badly, tn,
Santa Fe representative passing undsl
the wire, amid great cheering, winner O
the heat by length. Badly second. Gre,
Face third. and Della J trailing behind II
the dust.
Third hsAt-This heat was grand rae
between Badly aud loo Bailey, but tn
{ latter, being younger and more speedy
> teassd his old competitor for . portion q
the distance and when he reached tn
homs-strsseh he gracefully moved away
. passing under the wire winner Of the hea
Z aud race by several lengths. The sum
: mary In % followS'
y n-ll.. a lanla ~
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1894-05-19

the ms~bsrs are playing lively tunes.
John Jsccby u msrshsl ~ the rsee
course, HE assisssnss being J. Edward
Priest and william Mason. They are
good ofscerv.
The pool sailing IN being looked amer
by Chss. Yopdorf and n. n knight, and
In the language 81 the Third street col
onel, "they never forget 'he commits
sion "
The drivers In the 800 class yesterday
10 the iudgce ON the time hung cut In the
srrt heat. II was . mistakes the book
was corrected.
Tus CtrixnS iesrns with pleasure that
tho rcceipts yesterday we're 90 per cent
greater than the hrst day for the past two
years. President Weaver and Secretary
fal race meeting.
The most prominsnt pcrson At the race
oourss yesterday, and the hsppiest, was
the bugler, dressed up In Que II the
Guards handsome uniforms. Jack Craw-
fprd d.nics that he persuaded the gen
tleman to dress himself - copspicuously
The rider on Baby kicked amer the
second heat In the half.mile race was
run. lie claimed tina, the rider on Joe
Bailey foulsi him, by taking the pole
away from him too soon Bailey's rider
10 up 20 race course tricks. The foul Was
no, allowed.
Joe Bailey proved himselfa lively racer.
and plcsss-l Sheriff Cunning ham. his own
er. and his many friends 10y his perform
ancs ~ yesterday. Bahy, who won tbs
lirst heat and was his s,rong-st comIeti-
II l. a.. ~ a A..
in his younger days.
Johnny wilkes was Ia too fast company
yesterday Troublesome, Crysolite and
Nimble Jim are frss-clsss trotterr for tils
4 90 class. Driver Hacket hal har,I
time keeping Nimble jim on his feet The
owner II Jim. v. N. Jones, with his wife
was In the grand stand.
II 10 learned that the trv,ting mare
Roe. In M. IN the hest II condition. henc'
her poor showing axains, Racer In III,
2 ~ trrt yesterday. Rose In all RICH, IL
condition and made great record for her
s.lf last year at Denver. THn CIrnk,
hardly thinks she is up TO Racers stand
ard. he proving one ~ the fairest ant
tru.st ,r,,,terr that ever competed Tor
purse on the Albuquerque track. II is Il
I've regretted that Manitou Belle Was dis
tsnced-her company was entirely tax
fast.
ro-pAy's RACES
In the $3.50 class, trut, for purse a
$40. the following horses are entered
Tr,ublesome, Nimble Jim, Ruvia an,
Johnnie Wilkes. Troublesome 10 tn
favorite.
Tn. free-for-all pace, for n purse Il
$2OO. has the following entries; Jingler
Frank y Bonito and OceAna Prince
JipEisr 10 the favurite.
Miss Ruby. Huron ami May Queen ar
entered in the 2 "a class for the purse O
900 May Queen In the favorits
he mile daah, running. has as en-
! tries the followingi Grey Face, ben Can
non, Kate ClAxton and Della J.
Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1894-05-19

Do you need . new lampi The Asss
has Just received . nice assortment. II
will pay you 70 soc them.
St. Landry democrat., 1894-01-27
FOR SALE.

q WILL sell for cash or on easy terms the fol
II lowing described property, viz:
l. plantation in Bellevue containing about
siAty-siN arpcntS, all thoroughly fenced and
drained, with tenant house and Jutbuildings,
known as the NarcissC Richard place
.. plantation situated on the Courtableau,
containing four hundred and forty-two and
42Il00 arpents, about sixty arpents under pieux
ana wire renee ana III cultivation, with two
Of this tract consists Of cypress swamp.
3. Several tracts of wood land on the bayou
Ieche, situated between toulon's bridge and
Barry $ Landing.
The LIST and I'd tracts are rented advan-
tageously for the year 1854, and if sold l will
transfer rent notes to purchasers.
ial6tf W. G. PERRAULT.
St. Landry democrat., 1894-01-27
rx LOOK ar THIS z}sa.
LIST. OF: CONTRIBUTORS,

Rev. JOHN HALL. d. D., IL. D..
REV. ROBE. $. MaeARTHUR, ID. D.,
- REV. THEO. L. CUYLER, D. De-
a ~ REV. M. c. LOCKWOOD. ID. d.
REy, C. n. SIMS. ID. D.,
Chancellor of Syracuse CRiversfty,
Current Weekly Sermon By u.r,,.c,
eunaay.schooi Lesson by
.,.--e -sat DIR. G. r. PENTEC0sT.
Tha above and other eli-known writer's will
contr quite special articles during 1893 to the
NV YORK WEEKLY WITNESS
max g the WITNESS one Of the strongest and
ables family newspapers published. -
Tt WITNESS is just the paper for Farmers
Farm ,rs' Wives, Farmers Sons, Farmers Daugh'
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Blac smiths, Carpenters, Builders, Stone Masons,
and Ii other laborere, who form the backbone
OF Country and who want to be thoroughly
post, in what is going on In the World. sss>z<.
Til, WITNESS is weekly paper which repre-
serts High Ideas and Sound Principles. 1t has
We KY Sermon by Or. Talmage and weekly
SUM .y-School Lesson by Dr.. Pentecoss. the lat
est + >me News, the latest Foreign News, the lat
est F litical News, reliable Market Reports, relia
BILE g 1otations Of Farm Products seasonabie
Edit rails on POLITICAL social, ana Morai tJueS-
ton the cream OF the best editorials In New
YorI; and other daily and weekly papers, good,
relic le Farm ana Garden articles written by
pract cal men tells Of the Home Life Of the
Anne lean people, and OF their life, thoughts and
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Peep e. stories of interest Tor the elder ones also
In bref, it is just the paper that yea can safely
take nto your home and find to be an educator,
In ths best sense, Of both old and young. Sss~Es'
PRICE. 81 A YEAR.
St. Landry democrat., 1894-01-27
JOHN H.CLARkE
PHOTOGRAPH PIER,

S6V1VE IVA S1G1Vs
16l Canal Street, Next Door to HOLMES,
NEW ORLEANS.
Old Photographs and Daguerreotypes co.
pied any size and in all styles.
Having established in New Orleans, nearly
thirty years ago, the first Photograph Gallery
in the South, he always remained in the same
house. Persons sending pictures to copy can
rely on having them done in the finest and
most artistic manner.
f21tf
St. Landry democrat., 1894-01-27
ST. LANDRY HOMESTEAD AND LOAN
ASSOCIATION.

The ST. Landry Homestead and Loan Asso-
citation was Incorporated on the 18th day of
March, 1888, under the laws of the State of Lou
siana, its first object being to Afford by co.opc-
ration, to those who do not possess thenl the
means of acquiring a HOME, and to encourage
thrift, by Offering d safe investment and il lib
eral profit to those who Ill Systematically save
their earnings. Any person may hcconc a
shareholder by subscribing for any number Of
shares, payable in weekly instruments of Is
cents per share.
The Association does not deal IL real estate,
but it ia a Cooperative Savings Bank, i'll which
thcro is no privileged class, but ALL members
participating cquitably in the profits.
Loans arc made only to members, who par
ticpatc in the profits and arc interested i'll the
success Of the Association and tho proper i'll
vestlncnt Of ita funds.
Members can withdraw at any time by giving
thirty days notice to the President. This CON-
mends the Association to those whose earnings
mag vary or be uncertain.
St. Landry democrat., 1894-01-27
DIR. y. II. SAEXAN

Has returned to Opelousas and resumed the
pracrice of his profession. He will be found
at his office, opposite the COURIER" office.
prepared to attend all calls.
Dec 30.lr
St. Landry democrat., 1894-01-27
January 10, 1893.

JtiudIS 10, 10Jo'
The .oiice jury met,at 1oa. III. Present, J. 3.
Berger IN. president, Messrs Dupre, Courtney,
Guidrt Cl0pto1l, Fontcnot, Laheur and McGec
Mr.. i,upre offered the following resolution;
the Pr ish Jail is often left during the night
withol a Tailor or deputy sheriff in charge
and, hcrcas, several prisoners have lately cs-
capped rom the said Jail Therefore, BE it
Res wed, that this body express its condcm-
nation and disapprOyal OF the careless manner
in W! ich Sheriff FontenOt conducts the said
jail a. be it further
Resolved, that We urge the Sheriff to Use
create diligence in the future
MI. McGec moved to table Mr.. Dupr(s mo-
ton OIL the ground that til" jail IS unsafe and 1t
has Il. come to the knowledge OF this body
that tie Sheriff had been ncgicctful i'll perform
ing Il. duties.
S1r. DuprG called for the yeas aud nays.
Mossr MCGEE, Clopto1l, Latleur, Fontenot,
Evan and Bcrg'rou voted yes. hlr. Courtney
not v ting, Mr.. DuprG voted no on the state
ment # the Sheriff that there is a safe place in
Jail, inch is the cage, III which the 5herl1t ha1
nege' ted to put one accused OF murder III sad
place Mr.. Gudry voted no.
Mr. IcGee's motion to table was carried
Mr.. .atCur i'll the chair.
On notion of Mr.. McGec, Resolved, that the
Pres mt of the Police jury be authorized, em-
pOwC d and directed to advertise for bids llli-
der provisions OF Act No. 80, y. ll2 OF session
acts the general assembly OF Lcusiana for
the Y. .r 1885, for copying book 2, No /, OF the
COW records OF the parish, and for max
ing I III the conveyance records of this parish,
NJ ~ pror o NJ hoth iurlusIye
o. .vaJ fI,rthnr that tha Md he TO do tlle
VOL ~ cash TO Lc nail on cnInnletinn of the
~",l ana ia accentunna nv Tho Police ;I1lrv.
MI ;nnt- !, So he roIird INTO three looks
Of IL Size, description and quality of Book ID.
No. , Of the conveyance records of this par lsh !;
fhat 10 Tagging of the Old book ha inserted III
tIa :, !ryr Of rha new ones in red ink that the
row. = index above mentioned be made in one
Loo, r IA size Of thr indax 10 Rock D. No, q
.,h0v mentioned. that the work be coIupetcd
MIN, nina 10Y months tron, tho sir,,inc Of tha
cont, nt Thar thn contractor nav n forfeit of
ana ,ilur Ioy for avar, IN va I,Iay il, COM
Ma; ~ s.id ,yo1k aftcr said limo ana mat the
nont ..toI furnish hnnl in the s11,n uf one mons.
ana liars tor the faithful performance of said
WORT
on action OF NJ F0ntcn0t The Police Jury
Wen n session of The whole for the purpose OF
pass :, on claims
MI fontenot i'll The chair.
ltIb tio ru," IA EnEtn,nt
No. 10 tniinTintr .Iain,e had haa1' .pantnei
ava NM cnrrarf ''''''''' '''''
Oh" 'N' W.
{ Nj thompson, jury COMMISSIONER. 90
Jean Jean 90
GUS We tusllor 1890. W
Lam q oLaSS, hitlls ana luIilhef W" 10 20
Walt,r Hazeton, moving drift, w.. 90
j. i stewart, bridge lunlnef for 1885, w ~ ~
lumber, sth W-..-.-.:;-. 10 "a
OF Appeals .;...:..;. 81 90
3 :, u%{ s"''en'anee 'l'''lc' ,s5 %
Cash ~ pai d Tor for s s is 30
For feeding prisoners from
Pee. IL, lS9S TO- TO Jan 11.; II ao94, 4i3 30
St. Landry democrat., 1894-01-27
G. j. THOMPSON,
Real Estate Agent


Will give personal attention to the pur-
chase and sale of Real Estate, the placing OF
leases and the collection Of rents, the payment
of taxes for nOn-residents, and the making OF
abstracts of titles on short notice.
He proposes to establish first class Real Es-
tate Office, and if lie meets with the proper en-.
enlargement will boom your country, encour-
age the influx of a good class of immigrants,
and induce the investment of capital among
you. Your patronage is earnestly solicited.
Opelousas, Aug. 20, 1892.
St. Landry democrat., 1894-01-27

In which there are FOnr PriycS offered for
the mcars st estimates OF he size OF the cot
ton crop OF 1854, now being marketed and
award to DO made az soon as the New Orleans
Cotton Exchange announces the official crop
figures. $500 in Gold for nearest guess to
the crop, 800 prize for second, 500 prize for
third, slC0 for fourth, 500 for nth
Crops for recent years have been as follows:
St. Landry democrat., 1894-01-27

f ewood and Pittsburg coal delivered
any here within the corporation limits,
in a y quantities, by J. 3. SandoZ.
St. Landry democrat., 1894-01-27

TAKEN UP A. AN EsTRAK,
SDT the tiudtraIgued near Opel0usas on the
Eb nth inst, a RED COW or years old, has
an undistinguislable brand, one ear cut square
and fork in the other has been in neighbor-
hood or 10 months. Owner ia requested 10
prove property, pay charges and take her away
Dec est DUBOuSQUET DEIEAS,
St. Landry democrat., 1894-01-27
TWoPapcrSt0r Little More Than the
Price Of One!
BY special arrangement with tho
ATLANTA WEEKLY CONSTITUTION
LIBERAL PRIZE OFFERS.

We are enabled 10 offer il, with our own, for
ONE YEAR for $50, clubbing subscriptions
to DO sent to this office and accompanied hy
St. Landry democrat., 1894-01-27

I. 9 S30O0,000 Board of Trade Build
ing, Ii Chicago has settled go badly that
the ONE must be taken down.
St. Landry democrat., 1894-01-27

A: epidemic Of small pox prevails in
the ouEty Hospital at Chicago.
St. Landry democrat., 1894-01-27
GEORGE STlNsoN g. Co.,
Box 488,
PORTLAND, MAINE.

SEND twelve cents in postage stamps to 80
- Corcoran Building, Washington, D. G.. and
you will receive four copies of KATE FIELDS
WASHINGTON, containing matter Of special
interest Give name and address, and say
where you saw this advertisement. myG
St. Landry democrat., 1894-01-27
The $1,000 Cotton Crop Contest.

Every subscriber to this remarkable clubbing
proposition is entitled to enter Two Prize
T. ODscxfs. sending his gllcHStS for
St. Landry democrat., 1894-01-27
ALPHONSE LEVY. President.
j. r. SKIPPER, Cashier.

On motion OF Mr.. Latleur, Be it resolved, that
the sum OF $3.50 be and Is hereby appropriated
ont OF funds not otherwise appropriated, to as
eist i'll defraying the expenses Of entertaining
the State 4 gricultural Association, which meets
here on the 24&h. 25th and 2Gth inst
Mr.. Dupr& offered the following resolution,
Be it resolved, that the resolution passed on the
18th inst, appointing the Washington Gtate
Bank the fiscal agent Of the parish Of st. Ian
dry, be and is hereby reconsidered, and that
the subject matter he deferred until the next
meeting, for the purpose Of allowing other
banks in the parish OF st. Landry an opportuni.
ty to offer propositions which may prove more
beneficial to the general interest Of the parish.
Mr. I4a1eur moved to table Mr.. Dupr&s mo-
ton fer the following reasons:
First, because we have already accepted the
Secondly, because 1t would be unfair to receive
Bank had been made public. Thirdly, because
we have previously tried TO make arrangements
with the Opelousas National Bank which offer
&c no proposition.
Mr. Dupre called for the yeas and nays.
Messrs. Niece Cl0pton, Lafeur, Evans Fon-
tenot 0nd BergeTon, voted yea.
Nays, Courtney, for the reason that DO not
believe it is done in public spirit OF 70" the
public good.
Guidry, because there is nothing to show that
the Washington Bank made any proposition.
Duprc, because the Opelousas Bank offered to
discount 90 less than the Washington Bank.
Ehe motion to table was carried.
On motion OF Mr.. Lafeur, the Police Jury ad-
ourned till tomorrow at 10 a, %.
St. Landry democrat., 1894-01-27
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OFFICERS

OFFICERS:
Z. ID. ESTILETTE. 49,. President and Attorney
/ JOSEPH BLOCH ......V Vice President
! MRS. G. BAILEY Secretary and Treasurer