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The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1895-10-12
Sept, 2I, 1895,

DISTRICT COURT, PARISH OF ST LANDRY
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
By virtue OF an order of seizure and sale is
sued out OF the Honorable the Eleventh Ju-
pars of st. %andrv IN in the '0r above
entitled and numbered suit. and to me direct
ed, will proceed to sell at the front door Of
the Court House, in the town OF Opelousas, in
the said parish, at II o'clock a. m., on
Saturday, October 18th, 1898,
the following described property, to-wit:
certain tract of land situated on Bayou
Plaguemine, st. Landry Parish, La cont aiming
eighty 800 arpents, more or less, being tho
north west quarter of the north east quarter
and north east quarter OF the north east qnar-
ship seven 7) south, range three !sl east: being
the same land acquired by David Roos fr0m J.
Bite Cola, March 9th, 1889.
Seized in the above entitled suit.
Terms-Cash. 7. 8. FONTENOT,
Sept. 7, 1885, Sheriff
SHERHFF's SALE.
DAVID Roos vs. LOUISE LYONS. ADMx.,
ETC, ETC.
No 1858.
DISTRICT COURT, PARISH OF ST. LANDRY
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
By virtue of an order of seizure and sale issued
out of the Hon. the Eleventh Judicial District
Court of the State of LOuisian a, in and for the
parish of st. Landry, i'll the above entitled aud
numbered suit, and to me directed, have SELF
ed and will proceed to sell at public auction. to
the last and highest bidder, at the principal
front door of the Courthouse, in the town of
Opelousas, in the parish OF st. Landry. on
Saturday, November I'D, 1895,
at II o'clock a. m.. the following described pro-
perty, towit
Forty-eight arpents of prairie land more or
less, situated at Mallet. ST. Landry parish
east by lands formerly belonging to the heirs
of z. II. Martin. and west BY Napoleon Ne
said Roos by Aurellen VALERIE ny act before b.
A. Guidry, Notary Public. May n, 1890
Terlns-Cash.
Sent o. ,s,,. is. 'oErE:oT;; :ssT;;s.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1895-10-12

In accordance with the foregoing agreement
there will be sold by duly authorized auction
eer, at the Courthouse door, at II a. m.,
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1895-10-12
NOTICE or ADMIN1sTRAT1ON.

Oct. 5, 1895.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1895-10-12
GHERIFF,S SALE.
DAVID ROOS VS.. LUCIEN ORTERE BOUR-
GEOIS.
DISTRICT COURT, PARISH OF ST LANDR,
STATE OF LOUISIANA.

No. 1864.
The Opelousas courier. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1852-1910, 1895-10-12
Wednesday, November 18Th, 1895,

JEAN MARLBOROUGH.
Oct. II, 1896. Testam'ty. Executor.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1895-05-02
The Rise in Beef.
" y
quit.

1t is understood that develop
ments thus far made in the invesu'
cation Of the beef question have
almost convinced Secretary Morton
that a combination has been formed
for the purpose of putting up the
price of beef, says Washington
dispatch. The secretary, early y
the history of the recent rise, wal
inclined TO attribute II TO the natu
raj scarcity Of fat cattle. Notwith
standing the unusual advance i !
dressed beef, cattle on the hooi
show very moderate increases y
value, even less than Il would seen
natural 10 expect ir viex o. ~
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1895-05-02
LODGE.

Now. ,ere | am, with apologies
for not appearing in last week $
ronnd-up; it was unavoidable, posi-
tivelv cou dn't make the connection
on time.
DR.. Burton of Castor was here the
other day. l.,
Corn planting is soon to se q
thing of the iast in this neighpor
hood. :, ~ ~ :,
Old Uncle "Button" Talley o
Gates Landing, H., is visiting rela
tives here.
/. G. Matthews has his new franz
residence nea' completion. lie
pushing things along this spring
Just as I prelicted---the boys !. 81
on time at the did pond every SUI
ilav morning ard remain there =
day.
tremendous ron about their ties P
/, inn crossed out in the last iusfe
!. tion. :.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1895-05-02

ay" every time he opens up his
meetin.
| am very sorry that I have to
write Girls at the bottom OF tins
communication and leave the county
II darkness rs to what is going on
in and around our thriving httIe
,tv but circumstances are such that
7 an oompelled'to do so. HeWover'
F., hone that some public benetaetor
will take up his pen and promptly
rancrt the news front this, the gar,
den spot of Bollinger county
must say that nothing pleased me
more than gathering the news Of
this END of the courh9 and present
inc it to the publldA And now
thanking my brother and sister cor
RESPONDENTS and the editor for tn
conrtesies they have shown me, an'
, wishing THE Press and its reader
j. success, and hoping and trusfln
0 that some one will present the new ,a
fromlthis place, | bid You adle'
NJ, SHEENY.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1895-05-02
Our Legislature on Silver.

A poll by The sedalia Evening
Democrat of sixty representatives
and seventeen senator's in the MIS-
souri, legislature on the question,
."Are YOU in favor Of the free coin
age of silver by the United States
at the present ratio!' showed the
following result: IN
Senators-4Yeas, seven dem ocrats
five republicans; nays, four repuhii
cans.
House-Yeas, twenty-iour. demo
Gratis, seventeen republicans an
two populists; nays, fourteen y
Ipublioans andtwo democrats.
One republican and one dem'
crat answered that the problem wa
too much for them.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1895-05-02

ltation for good nature. 1t Is now
harboring couple OF redhot BOOK
agents. c.
Trvon W. Collins appeared sun
>lav with smile all over his race
When asked to explain he said it
would be a voter,
Miss Nora Robins and Noe Myers
we're united in hcly wedlock on the
18th ult., at the residence Of the
brides parents on Grassie creek.
Ed Rhodes of near Lalma was
here a few days ago looking TOT
seed sweet potatoes. They plant
them very extensively down there
or he could procure tie seed neare'
| home.
Uncle Jesse Phillips has lost on
Of his croppers. His big nephew
Rnfe Maurice, has quit the old ma
and taken board where his best Gil
resides. Can't blame Rote for stol
J ping with his girl.
By an oversight | failed 70 mel
ton in my last that Reys. shrade
and Fowler accompanied the ang'
on her visit here. ] have been Il
formed that their efforts failed
: produce the desired effect and the
i don't propose to waste much mo-
n of their oratory on the sinners
Grassie creek.
. My stack of chips is gone and
10 ar;+ The KID.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1895-05-02
XAIiA.

Mrs. Leota King is very SICK.
Sheriff D. 5. Nam was here se7-
era! days, .naa al
Ms Leu Linn hAs returned Z
ZalHa again ia
,. u ,.ts'5s 5aaen eal'e' - -
chan's Vednesday ia .,;,nI,na
The o'ys are h'.''n5 a''' q ''''''
Corn planting IS the business
the Gay IN .his Tie'ni'y' y, c.n,bs,st
Norm-l was in town 9",1' t.,.h.r o'I, of
Ju9a James, the e.ss p", ,,,a,d 1,.
Glen 4 ..e"' WIS :" w." "
A9t....l y. Hamilton ~nnerintcndpnt
ft"uH h&3'lilo.'' . =" 5,.'bar,rd -,
ot the o9A factory '"S
tins %o'E: +. x: ..,-;.,. ,,,ao another av.
J. Il, " '5E'lls als a,;m.r.Ia.r e.,..I county
my 'l.4 70 0'p'
this week, o.;-,,.,., and wife Of the
Frank 6rsn24 2h,.hoa5 @or W., were il
lownse' ,."'.,..' ns'S''''' '''
town t''o"E, Cow - Marble Hi
l. Mayer 4 ,> s2@ ,,.,'., I' -l". iar tiy the rrsi
are p.innnSv = ana s,;lHI,.lr1'lTIs H~ly II Weak.
den. dem. e. D. ', '.,,'n ',,'',lr'' aMI Miss Epm
~, v '.- ~ a,ora united in matrimon,
s.ds.1. SSh.e J}sy Rsv. Ga.s. Tri.s janison ot'.e
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1895-05-02
OUR CORRESPONDENTS.
SCOpUS.

SC0PUS.
Health good.
d. N. Newell has been on Tie sick
list.
There is some hog cholera around
here.
Farmers busy planting corn this
week.
". R. Farrar lost a good mule
this week.
f. NJ. Newel;-our blacksmith, is
busy these days.
Newt Nancy he's the finest wool
sheep | have seen,
Henry James isrurnlng out some
fine Iuu her at his mill.
" Z. tarrar &iil teach the Cedar
Branch district school this year.
Jacob James made a bnsings triE
10 Cpe Girardeau eounty the otae1
day,
]. \. Starce wa visiting relative
in the southern part OF the county
this week.
There is 4 bettr prospect io' e1
cry kind Of fruit .haG we have NJ
in many years.
Oar merchant, H, B Cole, vi
>ellI~u!r trees sior the Wallis pniser
d, ... IT;- -.y,Esrc. ItDr
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1895-05-02

THIS HOUSE. always handling and most anu Stock of spring
which
Goods have arrived offered TnE ER the recognized
nave already has
aIty low priced goods which Pos"s9 aims 2
tforanyt
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1895-05-02

complete, and customers Will hna @ sr"ap a., rG,
lection of attractive footwear, ana every pan
il a bargain Of itself.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1895-05-02

II is supposed that the new sum
mcr airl will inherit the old tasts
for soda water and icc cream.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1895-05-02
SOUTHEAST NEWS.

Creek water at DeSoto is so stag
nant that the fish are dying.
Everybody in Cape Girardeau rs
reading "Coin's Financial School.
Several Mississippi county farm,
ers threaten to sue the board OF
appeals.
the proud possessor OF an electric
Parties composed of Bismarck
young gentlemen and ladies go tish
ing on Sunday.
The waterworks at Cape Glraf-
deau have been completed and ths
people are happy 3.
Crumbs Missouri Southeast RI
railroad in Stoddard county IS dc
ing t big business. 49,,
4 new sawmiIl, which had been
in operation few days, was burned
lin Dunklin county.
The Dunklin Democrat says hen-
net boys have been "goln' SWIM
min" for two weeks.
Some one broke into the o ce Q
the Perryyille mill and "s"lped
two dollars in change, Il
Hoffman, Jefferson county
, farmer was fined sl0otor ploWln:
over negro graveyard. .
r. G. Chandler of Farmlngtol
killed snow-white owl near tina
place one day last week.
Fredericktown kids loaf aroHn
the electric light power house an
the o5hpany Is klcklng 81 a,s I.
Five prisoners sczped from "A Y
county Jail At Kennel sere eral l dss
y Iago by saving through the bars.
s'I N51t - IL x.-rY.IIa Sunday SCH OF
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1895-05-02

400 by II saving through the bars.
4. Libertyville Sunday schooi
cave an Faster service for the btne-
it of the orphans home of st. Lcols
A delightful climate and beautito.
scenery attract many people IRON
st. Louis to spend the SUMMER II
Arcadia.
\ petition is being circulate
amona the citizens of Farmingto1
10 raise funds for the purchase OF 0
fire pump.
l Tramps stole a handcar at Jack
son the other night and ran 1t 70
Latin. where it was found ths
next day.
A Benton boy dreamed the Other
night that he was drunk and aWoke
the next morning with b4d taste
n his mouta, i,
While out buggy riding an lror
county farmer keeps a COW tied pc
a mind the vehicle to prevent his morse
rom running away
e The mayor of Maiden has lssued
e 2 proclamation that all dogs found
ot on the streets without muzz'es VIII
II be killed. It's mad dog scare +
y The Lssswell milling company q
le Campbell has purchased about 5'op
O. acres of timber land in Pemlseo'
q county. The company will cut and
al ship it to their mill,
N 4 colored man named LOU.
o. Moutiov came to Mississippi county
ed thirty years ago with only wagoI
n. and team. To-day ne is worti
o. $4,000.
IN 4 tramp who was stealing q ride
re on freight train on the main l'n'
ne Thursday morning fell OF the traif
re which was running forty-tive mile
he per hour, at Gad's Hill.
nts Two farm hands near Charles
ere ton attempted to run away witt
ed ! Grass widow few days ago, b1
to we're captured by the lady's fatne 1t
the lust as they were getting on IN
m tram.
Mr.. Torgey of Bird's, Point 10
his barn and cont ents BY fre te
davs ago. Farming implement
ING hav. 500 bushels Of corn and twel'
YES head of horses and mules we
Mis- consumed. -,
ion, A Doniphan paper says, "TI
DIN, fishing season is on now on Cure
ates river, and all the various spec
the that inhabit that beautiful strea
are biting. Gigging parties 9
att numerous, and good catch Is I
,hli. result of nearly every trip. n
Pennington Herald; Articles
,mo- incorporation were granted I
and week to the Chester, Farmingt
re- and Western Railroad company y
propose to build railroad iroi
emo point opposite Chester, through
was Mary to Pennington and the
through the Flat River district
Irondale, thus connecting the q
sum. coal fields of Illinois With. the l
taste famous lead mines of theawoar' A.
our county.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1895-05-02
FURNISHING GOODS,

We have bright, new stock Of ''up-tto aate
cents furnishing goods, notions and hosiorSS,
which were borght at low tariff prices anu
will be cold accordingly.
Marble Hill press. (Marbel [sic] Hill, Mo.) 1881-1923, 1895-05-02
Dry GOODS

We positively have the prettiest and res: resi-
sa1ected stock Of dry goods, such as Cassl,
r,aras Worsteds Drnellen Dimity, Crepon OF
an ,olcr,. Challies Of all shades, Drapery,
p plack and White Lawns, Pongees Of latest
81 des and colors swlsses, oattlhes, d "ell.
selected line of Ginghams, Shirtngs, iuii II lihe
of Prints, and many other articles whlch i nm
tied space forbids mentioning IN snort = ~ !
the largest stock Of dry goods ever gathered
under one roof in Bollinger county.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-07-23
CAUTION.

Paragraphs have recently appeared in some Newspapers
here stating that NcwYork rm Of mineral water deal
the iessees in America Of Hunyad Waters Of
Buda Pest respectively agents in the United
States for the famous Hunyadi Springs Of Hungary.
These abso,v,eiy and the intention
with which they made Is obvious.
Before any Hunyadi Water practically known in the
dom widely successfully introduced the Hunyadi Janos
Water the Proprietor in Of the Springs having
entrusted Them for OF still unexpired the
sale OF this IN England and In all transmarne
places. Hunyad Water having become very popu-
lar. quite number Of other Waters offered for
part bottles and with labels closely resembling
in appearance and color long used for Hunyad
Janos Water.
The word "Hunyadr' having become generic name for
Hungarian Bitter Waters good bad or Indifferent The
ApoIlinaris Company afxed the bottles of Hunyad
Janos the Hungarian Water of which they have
sti the sole sale small Yellow Label With their Red
Diamond the object Of this Trade Mark being only to
Indicate Public the bottle labelled is sold
by The Apoinans Company. Limited.
Consumers who desire TO secure Hungarian Bitter
Water sold by The Aponaris Company are requested to
see that the bottle bears Diamond and they are
cautioned against such absolutely false statements those
contradicted herein. CHARLES GRAEF CO..
80 Beaver Street Ncw-York.
Sole Agents in the United States and Canada OF
The Aponaris Company. Limited London
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-07-23
GAMES IN OTHER CITIES.

Cleveland. July 22-stockdale Wild to-day and
gave Cleveland costly bases on balls washing
hit bail hard. but the hits scattered while
In innings the home club punched Its hits. II was
undressing contest. Attendance 1000 The score;
Cleveland ......................O *
Washington ..................,.2 u U 10
Basehits-Cleveiand 10. Washington u.s. Errors-Cleve-
land 2. Washington l. Batteries-Cuppy. Young ana
thinner; Stockdale and Mcclure. Umpire-Murray
81. Louis July 22.-The Bostons hit Breitenstein at
their will to-day Nichols pitched a steady game. At
tendance. 1000 The score
81. Louis. ! %
Boston .......................O = ID n U I'D
Basehits-s Louis 7, Boston II. Errors-St. Louis l.
Observation-Disclosures and Miller; Nichols and CAMEL.
umpre-Galvin.
Louisville. July 2c-Ph:adepha oubntted and out
nedcd Louisville to-day. and being assisted by numer-
costly errors scored for every baseht. Nc
taken Of the box after the first inning
for Wild pitching. Mccreery did better work. but was
poorly supported Attendance. 500. The score:
Louisville .....................0 %
Philadelphia ..................5 l o-is
Basehits-Louisvie 10. Philadelphia 49, Errors-Louis
vile T. Philadelphia T. MISUNDERSTANDING and Nc
Creery: Warner and Zaher Taylor Brady and Clements
Ump.res-Jevne and Mcdonald
At syracuse-syracuse. 81 Scranton. 2.
At Rochester-wnkesbarre. 8; Rochester.
A. Bunalo-Provdsncs Z; Buffalo. g.
~ Torouto-sprngnsd. .; Toronto. =
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-07-23
LoNGwooD TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

MANY CRACKS AMONG OVER FIFTY ENTRIES
THE FIRST DAYS PLAY.
Longwood Mass, July % (SpeciaD-The Lonswood
tennis tournament opened here this morning WIN
an entry list OF over fifty players. including X. H.
Wrenn champion OF the United States. who makes
his first appearance this season for tournament
NAV. G r. Budiong. Of Providence: Frederick y.
Hovey champion OF the United states IN uoup'es'
Richard Stevens, Of Hoboken. y. j.. James Terry
~ Yale: Alfred Goldman. OF Harvard: j. p Paret.
NJ Sew-York and a score OF local cracks from all
over newfoundland w. A. Larned. VINO mas
lust won the seabright championship. Is the hoder
Of the Long wood challenge cup. and he Is expected
later in the week 10 defend his title TO IT against
the winner OF the tournament.
The days play was marked by some eSce"en'
tennis. particularly that between F. H. Hovey ana
q w Lee who has recently won the Massachu-
srtts State championship. Hovey played t,Ions
game at the net, and was particularly good ~
S S,S Terry had a close match with W l.. Jen-
nings. OF Boston hye sets pe,r ne seore,
decide the contest IN ms iavo,' ~. r,v hen, "
D Mex ps.. r," ss 9s = e R BqdOIs s.s =
zee Scense y ge'i H. ie. beat Guy Hea,on. 81 DE-
faulted, j. p Jones beat O. =. Esms lane. Terry
= lea, chs'e w Ssis r. eN4. ga 81 J.nnins.
beat Gordon Parker By eeau rs,sf s To.,s beat
E Ii SaF s6 "a scgsa.5 S:s, Wl.s
81 81 Cha cnar :. n Rotsh beat Foc,- BY DE-
fault s. whitman 1,nra sss h H. Is h" s OIL 80
e. s'i e., A. I %.n ss =! &c 90 ID 90
Fir, &c i9' g D RED S %.s'p s'f ns
n no., S { e.. y q T.; 81 ws ss Raj Raj
R'; ss BY a' s lame; 1sy :;:
beat beat W Fis 81 csSrs s T Var. beat beat
Wi,9m ss ssSspo' "a lF s 81 % "a T. '' IVA"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-07-23
THE RESULTS AT OAKLEY.

Cincinnati July Notwithstanding that this was
an off day at Oakley. the attendance was good Inc
feature Of the day was the finish between MAID
Marian and Egbart In the mile handicap the rormer
winning by a nose. Summaries:
First race -four and one half furionsD-HpPosrn lW
(Cassin) to won; vgars. 100 SNewcom) 10 10 sec
ond. Albert S. (R. Iscm). 100 to l. third. Time
0:66h
70 ! won Miss Perkins 20 (verplanck). 10 to sec
ond. Sister lone 1Oi (Newcom) Is TO !. third Time
l:27%
Third race five srongs)-Miss Ross. 100 CSewcom).
to l. won: Daisy Bolander. 100 tThorpe) to J. second;
Cherub los (3ergen). to 2. third. Time-l;oz%'
rourh race (handicap one mile)-Maid Marian. Jos e.
Gardner TO Q won Egbart ia CR Wilams, y 70 =
4O%.
Fifth race miie and a halr-Rasper. % Perkns) q 20
l. won Peabody. 0S (Walker). 10 D, secono' r"'o'''
50 Clay. to 1. third. Time-2;3or
Sixth tseven furlonss,-Picaroon loS .Wassr 70
l. won; Candor 1O7 (Chorn % TO second' fretehoer'
iO3 (Bergen). Is 10 I. third Time-l;2S%.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-07-23
FREAKS OF LIGHTNING IN NEW -JEhoEI L.
MARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH OF A FAMILY
AT HARRISON.

Mrs Jabez Gilbert who. with her husband ana
Mrs Michael Walsh and her infant chiid' VINO
were visiting the Gilberts. had narrow escape
from death by lightning Sunday night. was III
serious condition at her home In Harrison. y. D.
Yesterday. but the attending physician says ne
thinks she Will recover She IL badly burned about
the body and limbs and is suffering terribly from
shock Mrs Walsh. whose foot is badly burned ana
who is also suffering from shock, was ao'e 10 DC
removed to her home in Bremen-st Newark yes
terday That any one OF the four persons VINO were
in the Gilbert apartments when the lightning en-
tered Is living TO tell the tale is almost miraculous.
Mira Gilbert al the time lying on her back on
n lounge her husband near the foot OF the
lounge and Mrs Walsh with her infant child IN
her arms. sat beside IT.
They were talking OF the severity OF the thunder
and the vividness OF the lightning which danced
almost necessarily in the sky. when suddenly
there was a clap OF thunder louder than any that
preceded H. followed instantly by a bolt OF light
ming which came through the house ana seemed
70 scatter all through the room In whicn they
were gathered. Simultaneous with the appearance
OF the lightning Gilbert fell heavily to the hoor
and the two women screamed
Gilbert who had only been shocked. was quickly
unon his feet. and found that his wife's clothing
was burning. He FASTENED TO smother the hames'
but before he had succeeded she had been terroiy
burned. Mrs. Walsh meanwhile had recovered
from the shock she had received and although her
ref, shoe had been torn 10 shreds and her foot
badly burned she turned in care for Mrs. Gil
bert until the doctor arrived. .
severe electrical storm passed Hacken-
sack late Sunday night. Considerable damage was
done The tower OF the Episcopal Church was
struck by lightning tearing of n number OF
states The steeple OF the Reformed Church was
also struck and several ornaments knocked on. A
harm belonging TO John Lusher. OF Montvale.
struck by lightning and burned 10 the ground. A
COW killed and stack Of hay was consumed
In the flames.
During the severe electrical storm Sunday night
the building which occupied by ID. d. HON.
man at South Bound Brook. y. J.. as a grocery
store and in which the postoffce was struck
BY lightning and burned. Considerable mall mat
ter was destroyed.