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The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1894-05-03
WONpEROUS EXPERIMENT..
A servian Electrician Able To r,.
Light without Using Wir..

A servian Electrician Able To rn
Light without Using Wires.
1t is not an extravagant sta.ero
to say that never before in the his
Of the world has there been a sc;o.y
tlfc discovery about which cen,e,aa
such magnificent dreams as are he,e.
built up on certain recently dig
covered electrical principles. An,ono
these the foremost PLACE. accordins
to the Springfield Republican. mnst
be given to the astounding ~discoye,;eS
Of the young Servian genius, Moi
Tesla, which are SO novel and so e~1
traordinary that the most imagins,ixa
OF inventors are unable To foresoo
what form their development will
take. Just as experimenters wera
beginning to think that they knew
all that could be learned about ele"
tricitY. and that further improve.
ment must be in the line of moro
perfect mechanical application. M
Tesla shows US the electric fluid an.
der conditions in which it dje.yo
from ordinary electricity as much 40
livht differ from heat A current ne
1000 volts will kill a nan in ,ha
twinkling of an eye, but this modern
wizard lets currents pour through his
hands with a potential OF 200 n
volts, vibrating a million times a
second and showering from him n
dazzling streams OF light. For some
time after the experiment ceases his
body and clothing emit streams ard
halos Of splintered light.
The widest dream OF the inyentor
could not have foreseen that while
currents OF low frequency are deadly.
the: e are harmless Mr.. Tesla saws
that he will soou be able to wran
himself u a complete sheet of cleo.
trio fire that will keep a man warm
at the north pole without harmipp
him. Neither Merlin nor Michael
scott nor any Of the wizards O. Old
even wrought a more potent miracle,
even in fancy. The meaning OF this
is too far beyond US to be realized at
present. We can no more grasp its
significance than franklin could dis
Germ the electric motor in his captured
thunderbolt Equally astounding ana
with more visible usefulness is Mr..
Tesla's discovery that currents CT
such enormous potential and fire.
Quency can be transmitted without
the use OF wires. A room can he
rlled with electricity from copper
Plates in ceiling and floor. 50 that
electric lamps will burn without any
come ting wire as soon As they are
brought in. In the same way inte.li-
.ence and power may be transmitted
without q circuit. doing away with
the necessity for trolleys. storage
batteries and suuways. When it is
considered that such startling changes
as this are already theoretically pos
sIble. it will be seen that in the inven-
tions upon which We so complacently
congratulate ourselves We have only
timidly padded along the shore. Of
the great sea yet TO be explored.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1894-05-03
Inaccurate Addresses.

The number Of pieces Of dead mail
matter received at the dead letter
office during the fiscal year 1893 was
:. l3l, O27, an increase over the re-
ceipts Of the previous year OF 34',-
sl1 pieces. or little more than ,
per cent. This increase OF undeliv-
cred matter, according TO the Albany
Press. is less than the per cent. ofjn-
crease Of matter mailed, as shown by
the statistic. of other branches OF
the postal service, and would seem to
indicate more care on the part Of the
people 10 addressing their letters, as
vel as increased vigilence on the
pa, 0. posimasters 10 secure proper
delivery.
The numter Of pieces treated in
.hs dead letter Office. including those
Or cand n IL the previous year, was
-.%g1 03s. These were classified as
t.lcws. Five n lion four hundred
So eish: thousand nine hundred
III .o.:y.1ye were ordinary IN.
:.A-e: .a:.e.s, 30i.4+5 we're ad.
3.sSs%i :. ys:>ous 10 care OF hotels,
.t...t w:-s mailed e foreign coun.
- - nd returned ~ the various
c.s.4- z3- -ls.:a..oIs as undelivera.
tie :AS-. ss!s addressed 70 initials
n, -,.5.59-s ce:>ols, and los were
c-%..: -<s.s.e.ed letters. There
vs.% - - viecsS 9. mall matter
:. Greg c.c.c : 5000 were
~ !. .+..%.s without Enclosures.
-ET1-E tet- - returned bv the
3aI. a..s: :A= = addresses con-
LIZA. .1s-@!- an. falling 0. deliv-
AT ~. AeZ.- >a-. - tie dead let
-. .r.r@ - -. disposition.
-rs ---te: :. .eI-e:s c.aSsed as
---E1Etlt r,-y-!>@ la. contain
liz Hi - " = ~e:@ 10. t.ans.
E&.lt : i-s mails; +...3i were
:-las, :1:1,: rr-s6 c. laid less
ILL - - - at col.d not,
~lt:4tar:. y tc.~a.oai: 800.
-: W. *t1t. 1s1cso.c, addressed
= -lE:as 81 ga:.t1cas :: 10 post.
ire. WI - =. sy.>.erca Z the
>Li.t 1Erta- e. wt.+ r.zss:d under
IL: C:ue"A .aL- :. w.S6..ac.td:r
.: -. W: ptrY-- : address
vaaiE ~, ~ wa.t as>ad IS
r-1s:a -Lcao-s -1e:e vsre also
.+c4 ~ .5--t --.4.-=5 and N.
-Gl.nt .iG".s-> - .t.:5 81 .9l.;h-
ass -itia.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1894-05-03

No MORE kindly, lovat.e. simple
hearted beng .hau Fen King eve:
lived. EVER Lew>pape; man WIG
Anew him WI .egret his death -
,nst @: i t!end. For he made friends
wherever he met IleD. He Was ar
.C.ute,y wi;hou; enl.ty @, ..~.-1ee.lnE
toward any created being. and IL Ia
moi All enemy in the wo:ll. HiGhe-
praise could scarcely Il >scsen q
any man. HIS dea:k us, &; : lime
when his pecu.ia, talents we've begin.
ling Il be tC.lr appreciated : Z .o>>
e less L rs ;renGs .na1 : tie
public. wh.th : mus deprived = q
writer and lecture, Nho r9l,d L..
alone move = .~alc1;a:. =: wh9 =
Ms serious VEN. vs. =. .3-ca,c- arc
q .r,e- G. humanity.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1894-05-03

IowA's celebration Of the ninetjeth
birthday OF General George ". Jones
is a pleasant bit OF contemporary his
tory. Most OF the great men WI
have rendered distinguished services
10 nations or to states are Dot -ecr<-
nized until they are dead. when they
are accorded post-mor,em holcrs
more or less satisfactory Iowa his
inaugurated a new departure ant SET
an example worthy Of .uit4-ilu e
bestowing upon a llviL. te1et4:.Qr
the highest homo. in th@ Iit- - re
State. The venerable scats<U4c ~
der, and jurisr was made .ce gus
OF the commonwealth = ! :recI-
act Of the Legislature. act - Tsc f,
his old age one Q: thQss crt--cc-
that nave teen To- rars.g lcc.ria:
since the DAYS q aut.+c- E3ue.
There was no politics Z ~C4-cGsa1-
ship in the ce.eo-a-jC- :. VS. /
spontaneous demonstrate, I'll
tude aud affection tcw4-- ~7s-trlcl:
old mar By the r.cr,= - >-Ice
he had helped 70 :o--- - ce"Cl:
O. Iowa have -s3s1- : e -ccEt -
the gatherin. :. ,ls site Hose y
Des MoineS Th=y 14vs 5.-s 80 +;
70 themselves = dr.. -.-1- - &C.
elal Jones
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1894-05-03
4 Swabian RetOrt.

Several municipal councillors Of a,
large Swabian town hal teen indulg-
ing their humorous faculties at the
expense OF an honest fellow burgess,
who was Doted for his rough.and-
ready manners, and it seemed as
though they intended at all hazards
10 make him the butt Of their wit
and lidicule for the rest OF the ven
iug. This was more than or
worthy citizen could stand. He
therefore emptied his glass and took
his departure, not. however. without
giving the councillors a riddle to
5 I've.
We'll. now, gentlemen. as you
make yourselves out 10 be the clever
est people in the world. just tell NE
the difference between a horse and a
d nkey,"
The city fathers thought the mat
ter over at considerable length. one
replied:
A horse has short ears. a donkey
long ears"
Other answers followed from the
rest.
"All wrong" said the problem
maker. When pressed for the cor
rect answer, he replied:
A horse has never Yet found his
way into the council chamber, but
goodnight, gentlemen
SO saying, he left the company Of
his abashed tormenterS -LeHalan-
zeiger.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1894-05-03

....E.--- t4-..*s a.a suAc ent 70
80 : H-.-.r 90 =: them only
-:-.*:- ~ a. -ee1ed . 60 the
-~w,A TEe>+ people include the
-3.=, - l:~.:es>Cc-. COOK. { gar
-+-=, : s-te:la.slceu-. TWO engi.
-=+S 81 80 cocT>c. helpers This
>4Tas 80 s4.z,.e> = 81 .eas, iChty
-t-= >=-va-.s. tes.5e having the
.Ct- $3.50 economically and ia ex-
cE--*-- .a>.= =. o:he. things exc
:-.+- - 80 is. skilled .abo-. An
49,: 49,, vi. distribute the
tr-.=- 49,. Each house W i lie a
>:a...- IL when the Gig dinner
c3-- >--i. the co.Qny cook will
.->- 80 -t.on and send out to.ty-
c:-::- ..2s dinners Each ham.e r
a. - -a4.4i. - thai the no, yiands
az :ce.4t.s> wi. II a. their prime
~-a- t1= eoo2 We .itt> them into
.: Il ". Each mat-on vii! then
~+:T= --s Lea. II TIE common dishes
q: :%-Gya :. - .he.l owN china. The
-3-.~- -. then g lack for the
s*:--i course ard tha third. until
-->c-- 49, ~t-Ce snail tS edcQeC
IL r>- according tc the originator
Z. .-e $ceEe. vii II only So week
- aacn person. This will include
g.. ne c0mmQn dishes served 10 the
t9.o-!. while zach day each house
We nay o:de! ~ three meals ahead
ar ~st+cIa.ty which the market AZ.
:o:-s These Extras Of course. will
u CHARGED L: specially but only
enough . lay ne cost. She nav
a.>o c:1-! additional, Quantities Tor
e-tac.. 90 a cost only t ual u The
:: G o: :ae "a" material fought al
|-oe>a.e Z! The buyer FOR the col.
ccT Tta.e WI te 4 joint heating
al -cttllC plant. Each house vii
g, - scam 81 cost from Is "
tc..er. and a.. this branch ~ the
tc->~t-.1 economy VII agg-egare
~: 50 = month for each family.
Inc eLt.te eYpVn>e Of living Tor a
wots!C- nan aud Ms wife VI! b.
81 : month. and they can have
3 m c u:ort> Il. Dyed Is their rich
c*lc1t :.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1894-05-03
TRICK OF TWO TYPE-IHUMPERS.
1t Accounts for the Girl in the Other Room
Always knowing What Was Going On.

Aiways knowing What was GONG Oh'
A prominent lawyer thought he had
discovered a wonderful instance OF
thought transference the other day,
says the Pittsburgh Dispatch. He
has two typewriter operators
One works in his private Office and
the other has a desk III the adjoining
room. OF late he has been puzzled
upon giving instructions 70 his pri-
vate stenoyrapber. 70 te delivered 70
the other typewriter. 20 tud mat she
never quit the room -, the XIII 10
the next room would always execute
the order Just as /. shs rad oeen told
explicitly what Wis - 4glred. The
attorney fCr ) long time rs been riy.
ing 70 acc9uu. e. he %emlcc.y
teLerachtc cou0UrtcL.cc .%tstween
the W. yQCGx I'd =
IeS-e-ilH - ,hCC.t. e would
make / Test o. -he La--s-. 4Gt call
ir< ~ s.srcg-12cer :: sad i
Wal. vcG 10 lax: ccv- - ectcis
o. lGcee LeG5 l-t lve 4. ~ Mss
Bllci IL icirScr'c e. He -e.I =
-a-ec 4 leIgahv Il,i .ec1- ~ 3D.--
Uec-. 1rvirx ~ ua4: l. cU.c-..
H. -Css. Die. NE s~aggcg~acee- .cc.
= 1QvG anu 1,en verI ~ c4c -
% 1e ana begin qperIl,-I Il. II!
l11CrQeV yao:le1 ler :!c>sV I-c
MAJ sle le q .curce.t .Er VIZ
re SiEceu NJ / la-lCtlr lcec u
-l-ne1 II Is i 2evr' 1ec III: an
Mss >J-Ili~~u, ! ll-1S Tpl -LTa
t|gryp60a1 IA ~ MS rsI-i 1eI.
~.cCa1iun save yrU II ,er
~. 10. -aQt-es III. UtC1l IL
Mss EiIlk las : il s,la; 49, W.
~ -Qr YUu u llera.
MS lCrg a lSe.. Ile I1-lr-er II
Wis >Ire - pr 1le >Cercg-R-c:- AR-
1CG lerr ne -.Cu IL: II: -. 49,
,cv = cuUG Z - ga 80 80 /
:Cugica-ac I--sauec T. ~ ;rE-~
t.crec Or -e.ecd-tc r.-E.- :llr.-.
Il ven ~ NJ. S.L-a VI.
cd1cet IT -: Ls-ati a.E-
-I4Ie- - LIZ - -. -.l re
IN c--%- ar Z: :: ST.
NJ - -G-l -Lv+ .et- ~ 10
$Ce.c-- >-rL-- - - Cl-I1.
W. IL q = - ~ -"r* - II
.-~>-r-c-c> r. N., >.-l1:-~.
wl-col- - 4v.-- = ~:r- @:.s
!0- have ~-r4-~--1-e,- I ~ 1-raLT
CIc.a- - 49, - $-g r. ~.
Il CCG---SG.-t- 80 -
Ios !---c -z-T -+-E- :. =. IL.
Sal1- -. - >e.- 81 ~
50 sure tta. - ga IL 10
municat.ol. " = :,- y =
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1894-05-03

The French are a most conSiderate
and courteous people. They've locked
9pthat oloodthirsty old villain. King
behanzin. late OF Dahomey. n the
Martinique fortress, 70 be sure. but
ihey've allowed him 70 retain four Of
lis wives and will pay him a salary
II 1900 francs a year as ,ong as he
remain the guest Of he republic.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1894-05-03

TIE terr.1c 80 ata=c = cvsc he
s.. Gaudel; n=3a- y ~ Senate
Worlds Fa!: C<E-tce Egve> Al
Eastern contemporary = <csSe>, tina.
there should = = ua..o1a. at bureau
- Iass upll >.c1 matters Is The c.
lumbar media. The su1sestou does
T.: arpea- t@z>it.a. The disagree
nenJ> among doctors a-e feeble aud
pluv compared VIII the pitched bat
,,e> between artists G. Gi-e-eL.
schools NJ man conld hold IL -
stlo2 Il ch.e. = the proposed 81:
bureau <o- Z month. He wo-.1 .avc,
Slr-e part. :4 :: artistic On. C-Sce...
an s. i ra>-., 4 u-lch:T 10: w9-.6
. - from a. Ihe cIa@: -L..> z-1
>ch3.-> ds-a-d-- rs .@p4c1-*r.
a1d re1oya. !. u s.oDd;oh<cuas
rs 5ecs9-s w:-.6 u -3.cu-eS an
- motives l$>,.-1e1. Il. VIZ
Noe = O.. vzle w-a-@--. r.
c4-> -~.a-Ienths 6. tce 4:....> wo-G
p,oc4-- IN = - - 's1C-zu-> 81
! c1--.4:--- III >e14:@ coD14c.ee
i. I'D - -. ~: bureau -.
w.u.5 l. .c-c-+.T w..e f.:-.
-a:~y " hAy+ ~ occasions Il. -
services sch - c-.azL Columbia
medals X. =; L 1e=i@- a-ar -.
: ce1.2ry = ,e4>t- 4.1 i IL -.6A>..
D.tcC-. S-r.-l -sS- - ---s
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1894-05-03

"A oEN l. nos AalNs ~.
.visceraIing him>e,. il public ought
not 70 lie baked Of his desire If he
hurts noto1y else. No anarchist in
the word would repeat the deed OF
Bordiu Or q Pauwels i be knew that
their fate would betal, him. Mean
while !. Is the business Of society q
see t2at the notoriety-hunting
anarchist shall set 10 notoriety out
Q. his crimes. hut shall lie tried and
executed IN secret. Nothing could
II uo.e >ure 70 bring anarchist
crimes q an end :han such a pro.
vision. except. indeed, anarchist
crines undertaken by such bung,ers
Is Bcrd.u ard Pauwe,S
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1894-05-03

have six hours OF sunshine, ard IN
winter freezing Is beneficial. After
they have been ironed they should
again be exposed to sunshine before
they are hung in closets Or put away
in drawers This process will insure
perfect cleanliness and exemption
from Tad OdOrs.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1894-05-03

4 -@ 81 -: ~ao kc1w> -
-oo-: So -. +. yeor.e ~!
-aae --:* c-:+ = =. .aeiv te!, .-3
t11v -e- NEE w-G1 e u-tn -
~-s-vt-s-%ss { 49, upon. Clothes.
>1e >aEs st1-.l - through ~. SIS
ald - to-.--c w4;+: 81. x rrsac
NO. &c = -atwa:u and zee s..
o9.c S-ir'. -@+' st-..d ;. u1ss :,
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1894-05-03

OLD King Be14Cz.r. though he :
dethrored and >ho,r @: Is rega.
powers Is enjoying ci->!: Ike a
Chicago Doodle alGe:ua-. TIE
French evidently consider "a: r.
sanguinary e1-potentate q DahoEey
ought 10 have something in exchange
10, the broad domains they have
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1894-05-03

EVERY time the new l3-inch gun
Is fred il costs Uncle Sam 800. II
I hits az enemy. however. We get
considerably more than our moneys
worth.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1894-05-03

CAST your bread upon the waters.
IL il does not return again after many
DAYS il will have done the fishes some
rood.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1894-05-03

A TEXAS poulterer has a tavorlte
hen that has just laid a cornerstone
With appropriate ceremonies.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1894-05-03

WHEN a child does anything ot.ec-
:ionatle it inevitably occurs 10 its
mamma that ii is Just like lis father.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1894-05-03
She Got 4 Pass.

Mayor Joe Rhinock Of Covington,
last evening related TO his friends an
amusing adventure OF the day sefore.
4 colored woman. hurdened with 4
luSty. sdualling baby, called at his
oFice.
Am dis lie Mayor:" she wanted
10 know.
1t an responded the executive.
Den Jest YOU sit down and write
me a pass 10 PruittS. Ky she or
dered without any palrable waste OF
words.
His Honor explained that this was
not one Of his prerogative, and that
her request would have 10 lie aid be-
lore the chairman o. the Council Re-
lief Committee.
1T does, eh:' asked madame.
Is GOT 10 cttch dat two o'clock
tram. Gimme dat pass or l leave de
paoy.' She made a motion 10 drop
the pickaninny into Mr.. Rhinock's
zap That settled the argument
she got the pass Cincinnati Cro.
mercial.
WHEN there is a dog fight. all :he
other dogs chase the loser, and make
Il Is uncomfortable for him as they
4ln La L.
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1894-05-03

'l'r >-y smith leads dua,!its.-
"ie> mesa tL.. - ,he secs sx.
chang n = bear :. home"
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1894-05-03
CALLING
" BfRA

II III Rs
kep, brov T Was
|Esn, surely. r tsa At
P s.,,,opa wip 'a he ~
pp' '~Co-Boss--|
| It sounded +.
lhe yellow s,a
.vflV, lLe ian
Pre- would not o', lea
Rtelp hsr drive Y
|. oli folk lived ,,S. a
en, surely. ,.t .M ; !
k'I 'it pinF .or her
It sounded
I,.sde t hau, +,
! ..qairrel bent emit !
f.ee Us ,t avn
Ss'sri sleepy
know how.
sut surely t% w.
ks,ors the cattle cattle
boss7
ltrines on
nioon, from ono o.
tossed it back back
h sill w his
n follow ne a."
The Dakota chief. (Gann Valley, Buffalo County, S.D.) 18??-1913, 1894-05-03
.K FRO

e guests hl!I
IS great al
places, thd
them leisur
to arri
the bother
and
B hatitues'
Ia. far adva
h Oh the
Id, hoping ID
w faces thu
resoT
N TO canva1
who
ID what the
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E 'T'ms >"
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vs. nose
~ rv''
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- o "',.,
Nd "nd
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r,onHnSin
which IL
} first gla
esp1nded
h"terrogatC
Iyet to N
kuhdencc
y OPENING
lhO hls Sc
|is own,
burs, As
Is ali ain
lete the
jing Of ri
n evening
BIZ, we as
familiar I
&c came
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h. athe
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Twas an d
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The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1894-12-29
LOUISIANA CORDIAL.
tOVex l'annOnce.

Nr, FRANCOIS de Sales Badeaux.
e'uolaht au saminaire de Ponchatoula.
:. MS dn notre estime citoyen. Mr..
lhos. \ Badeaux. est a Thiboaaux
'ep"'S salnedi pour V passer les fetes
''hs lie sem de 81 famille. IL est ac.
coinpa9ne de Mr. Jules Jeanmard.
iiefe de Mr.. Raoul Jeanmard. un dies
assocIes du Roth Drug Co. Limited.
Nous leur souhaitons a tous deux
uh seJonr agreeable parmi nous.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1894-12-29

DERA1LLEMENT. - Dlmanche der
nier 4 huit heures du matin, pendant
gu u n char a fret du chemin South
ern Pacific, passait sur lie pont du
Bayou Beuf, sltue 4 quinze miles a
rouest de Schreiver ct a % miles de
la Nouvelle Orleans, une partie DIES
ferrements du pont s'est cassee, eau
SAINT les chars a derailler. L'accident
a etc peu de chose, ct personne ma
etc blesse. L'accident, dependant, a
cause une cessation complete du
traffic sur lie chemin pendant toute
cette journee jusqu'au lendemain. On
ne put assigner aucune cause pour
l'accident; lie chemin paraissait intact
quand lie train Sc nit a passer sur lie
pont. Quand lie d6raillement cut
lieu, lie train heureusement ailait
doucement, ct tous les chariots, 4
Exception de trois, sont restes sur
Ia vote ferree la locomotive await
atteint Ia terre ferme. lie pont, qui
est un DIES plus forts lie long du
chemin, a etc considerablement en-
dommage. REIMBURSEMENT MIR. J
Kruttschnitt, lie surintendant genera
de Ia ligne, Sc trouvait sur un trair
pas loin de Get endroit, ct il a pl
(diriger ave vigueur les travaux d
r6paration. Plusieurs trains a pas
sengers ont etc forces de Sc rendre
Thibodaux attendant ces trayauS
surtout les trains allant a louest.
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CHANSON DU NOUVEL AN.

La derniere heure some ct rannee est inie.
Buvez. freres, buvez ; puts, de votre avenir
Voyez FUR cette aimee, ct qu'elle soft benie
A ses sGurs ellie dot aller Sc r6unir.
Ellie nous apporta la joie ct Ia souffrancc;
Plus pres de potre but ellie nous fit passer.
Oh! oui, souffrance ct joie ct dams cette
existence,
I'm souvenir, VOLTA ce qu'elle a dn ~l,isser.
Dams I'm cercle sans flu lie temps tourne ct
s~'efface
Nons lie voyons feurir ct puts devenir vieux
III prend des cheveux b anc, il s'affaiblt, il
yeux.
A peine. dune main peu sure dele meme,
Avlons-nous essaye quelques pdies ecrits.
ct richesse, p0uyoir, beaute, tunt ce qu'un
Anne,
Dams lie meant retombe avec lie temps surpris.
Tn an, Il pareil jour. tnus loris et pleins de vie.
Et dams notre auio p rmant IN i.bre ts>or,
n ms etions Ia ioyeux. PANE jeune et ravie
Nos amis de ce temps yivent-iis tous encor I
Qu-lqn-s uns ne so / lus dans la tombe
tranuuille.
H6las lis sont couclts S. Qu'ils reposent en-
paly:
Et dam nutre amitiG taisons-l, ur uI aisle
Uu leur nom bien anne ne ~s'rtface itmais.
Qul salt ce que Ia mort mnis,omrc en- Vi.
ann f!
La mort sans qu'on lanronce arrive a tous
irstants,
1t n'avtz-vous pas Va maint- fen lie ia &c
Sen ailcr an mitieu dc Fair pur du printemps1
Mais quand nos yeUx seront termGs j la
iumiere,
Que Get ami pui dot roster arnes mus tous
Avec de tendres vpux vis.tc notre biere,
Et iaisse aussi tonIbar une larme sur nous.
Avcc IN front serein OIL Ia jole etincelie.
,..humme lie bien ~s'avance Il son dernier
moment,
Dams nm rtye dorG DIcu lui rend la mort
belle.
Puis. ayant traverse la vie au long tourrnent,
IL s'assied ivec calme ct quelque temps
sommeille,
Jusqu'a &c guam milieu dune douce Incur,
Sous lie poids du tombeau la main de Dieu
le ellie.
Pour lc faire ~revivre en- I'm monde m ilI-ur.
| Allons, freres, allons, Esp6rauce ct courage.
Meme Yuand il faudla FUN fsatre nous
gutter.
A fheurA de ia mort q~uelque chose soulase
Celui qui fit lie bieu mas il faut nous bate:.
Suiye2 encore, amis. celui quI vous appelle
Eft puts, en- r6petant nos j~oyeuses "h snsons'
Pour salner l'annee Il faurore nouvelle,
Forinons tous a la iois lie souhait d'ttre bons
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lin journal medical de Rome an
ponce Ia n~aissance dun enfant awe
me dent. &c cas-, certainement, est
une exception.
Des cas- semblables sont slgnales
pour Henri " ct Louis XIV, rois de
France.
Cine papes naquirent esalement'
rur avec une, l'autre avec deoH
dents. Cetaient les papes Clement
VIII. Benoit XIV, Leon \ ct III
autre.
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II y aura de grandes courses de
chevaux a Houma, dimanche lie 6
Janvier, 1895. 81 vous &tes anna
tours de courses, ne manquez pas de
vous J rendre. La premiere course
sera entire lie cheval "Moonshne,"
appartenant a Mr.. Henry Frost de
ThiDodauX. ct lie cheval "Bianca," Il
NJ. G, ". Bocage de Houma pour
une bourse tie $4,000.
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L'habitation S6niorita, don't Mr..
Aurelien Ago est lie dlgne gerant, a
fat cette aimee $500 tonnes de
cannes vendues a l'habitation Rous-
e c'est le r6sultat de go arpts.
Tn moroccan de came de 81 arpts.
u cette habitation a dome plus de
IL tonnes Il l'arpent: Les travaux
de charroyage ont etc fms dimanche
dernier.
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Pendant que lie DIR. Philippe J..
Dansereau qui etait venu passer Ia
iournee de dimanche dams la famille
de son pere, r~etournait chez lui a
Labadieville, son cheval s'effraya ct
prit lie mord au dent il en- a etc
quite avec un hrancard casse heu-
reusement pour lui, il ne recut aucun
NAL.