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The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-08-09
CoLLIERY FETE


Marrod BY . rragedy-Manage Shot by q
Discharged Employe Bomb Under
meath the Assassin's Coat ExpIodes, Kill
Ing Him
DoUAI, France. Aug. g. During the
fetes in the mining district Of Aniche,
TO celebrate the jubilee Of M. Vuille-
min, manager of the Aniche colliery,
an anarchist named Deeoux in the
crowd fired five revolver shots at NJ.
Vuillemin while he was leaving the
church. Three Of them took effect.
though the wounds are not serious
Directly afterwards a tremendous
explosion was heard, and Decoux's
body was hurled several yards, while
ten Of tho bystanders were thrown TO
the floor, injured by the explosion.
Decoux's father rushed upon the pros
trate body of his son, and kicking him,
exclaimed, "Canaille, assassin"
Deeoux had been carrying q bomt
beneath his coat, which was prema-
turelyiexploded. Decoux was disem
boweAed and terribly mutilated. and
expired Immediately.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-08-09
A CONFEDERATION.
The steamers carroilton and Mig sans
burned NJ CinclnnatL


burned NJ CinclnnatL
CINCINNATI, Aug. "a disastrous
FIRE broke out at the wharf Monday
afternoon. and In tho space Of IN hour
the steamers Carrollton and Big Sandy
and their landings were burned TO the
waters edge
Once more the ranlss Of the flro de-
partment was attacked. and at least
one Of the lnddies. II Ia feared, will
sacrifice his life at duty's call lie lies
on a cot at the City hospital, suffering
the tortures known only 10 those who
have been stricken by fierce heat
In his brave efforts 10 nip tho blaze
In the bud supt Shaw, OF the cincin-
rati wharfboat, suffered painfully
burned hands
The list OF injured Is as follows.
Fireman Bennett. Engine company 4
overcome by heat and driven insane;
Superintendent William r. shaw,
burned about hands and neck; Jack
Crowley. burned about hands. neck
and arms; Fireman William Kibby, oi
M 10 back hurt; deaf and dumb ilrc.
ran on Big Sandy, hands and head
burned.
The loss 10 the Cincinnati wharf.
hoat is $4,000 The Cincinnati and
l.onisville Mail line wharf, with
freight Is loss 10 the amount OF
5000 The Big Sandy whnrfbcat is
damaged sa.OO0 The steamer Rig
Sandy IA totnl loss, valued at so. OOQ
and owned by the Louisville and Gin
einnhti Mail Line Co
The steamer Carrollton Is total
loss, value, $50. 900; she being com para
lively q new boat
Jack Cromlcy, clerk on tho Carroll.
ton, had his neck, hands and side
burned. and lost all his clothes on the
boat lie Is ashore In borrowed shirt
and trouaers
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-08-09

rRoF JoHN MILNE, y. r. s, the
famous scismologist has yjust married
charming Japanese lady, whose
father is a buddhist priest.
Mrs. o. SnRAD. of Eastport, Me-,
who will be ninety years old in few
days, led the grand march at an invita-.
tion ball in that city recently.
ALVIN BLAND went down in a whirl-
pool while bathing at Galeton, Potter
county, Pa, making the seventh VIC
tim in that pool in three years
A SYSTEM of hurricane rockets Ia be
introduced by the weather bureau
along the South Atlantic coast TO warn
mariners OF approaching destroyers
A PERFECT skeleton of an ancient
elk, in an excellent state of preserva-
tion. was found about two feet under
ground at Fitchburg, Mich, few days
ago.
FIVE of the royal personages who
were present Mt the Orleans we'd
ding were obliged To use ear trum-
pets to hear what was going on about
them.
"o,n p,r,n c,,n
Falls, N. Y, declares that while fish
ing on Papolopin lake the other day
he killed snake with forty-seven
rattles
Ix ratnrr tor no-.h IA l.
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seen IN montana where Judge Milourn
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bundrcd seconds ca.h This T. - - anI
time uniform with the da.im.I srs,an,
or count NV tens
MAup,cr y c.svv 81 u.,..hm
Mass has lust recoverad n verSiet :,
see. 900 from the BOSTON and Maine
railroad for permanent nervous shocL
sustained in an accident
JomN II. PARNRII. brother ~ tho la,a
Charles stewart parnelI has hesn
elected member Of the house Of com.
mons md IL gnnLan ~ aa . ,.o..sln..
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-08-09
SHOOTING MATCH
a New worlds Record Probably E.tAb-
lished

a New Worlds Record Probably Estab-
llshed-
ST. LoUIs, Aug. A remarkable
pigeon shooting match, which proba-
bly, establishes new worlds record,
came of Sunday at South Side park
between NJ. C Brown and T. l. Ben
nett, both Of this city They shot two
matches. The first was 100 birds each
man, and Brown had clean score.
The second match followed imme-
diately at 25 birds and Brown scored
every bird, making le5 in succession
without miss. Bennett also dropped
s5 birds in the second match, but only
got % In the first Both men are local
amateurs. The birds we're cast from
five traps, American association rules
governing The winner got si25.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-08-09

. LOUISVILLE, Ky, Aug. 5.-Tom Pet
Ut, the free silver candidate for gov
ernor Of Kentucky, is going to mike a
great plea on the stump of not having
been treated fairly by the republicans
and democrats ]. A. Parker, state
chairman Of the populist party, says
that as Gen. Hardin and Col Bradley re.
fused TO allow Mr.. Petit to take part
in the joint debate. be will not speak
with either separately. Mr.. Petit will
likely begin stumping the state in a
short time.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-08-09

WASHINGTON, Aug. 6-Some curiosity
is evinced in navy circles as to tho
destination of the Minneapolis This
speedy cruiser, the sister ship of the
Columbia, which recently made so sue
cessful n run across the Atlantic, Is
now at Norfolk. where she Is being
fitted out as flag ship. She will not
be assigned TO the North Atlantic
station, for the armored cruiser New
York is the dag ship Of that squadron
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-08-09
An Alleged Forr.r.

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 5-Charles W.
Baker. who was arrested Friday for
obtaining goods under false pretences,
turns out TO be forger. and is wanted
in Dayton, o.. for the offense. He ad-
mits that he obtained gold watch and
some jewelry from S A Holdener, q
joweler at Greenville. Ill Bakers
parents reside in Dayton, o., where he
passed forged check for si25. signing
Mr.. Ira C. Wellborn TO the same, last
May. Bakers wife is at 7l6 North
Garrison avenue. this city. He repre-
sented that he had shirt factory at
Az Washington avenue, and had
houses in several large cities He had
plans laid TO reap large harvest here
when arrested.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-08-09
MilllOu DOllar Fire 4, sprarua. w,,n.

SPOKANE, Wash, Aug. 6-Sprague,
tAe county seat Of Lincoln county, and
the division point and location Of the
Northern Pacific car shops, and having
a population Of 5000, was almost de-
stroyed by fire. A high wind, amount
ing almost TO hurricane, was blowing
at the time and the fire swept over the
town with resistless fury. destroying
more than $1,000 900 worth of property
In two hours time
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-08-09

WASHINGTON, Aug. 0-'rho secret
service Of the treasury has discovered
In circulation q new counterfeit $40
national bank note OF tho First Ma
tlonal bank Of Detroit Mich. The
notes are photographioproductloas Of
brown baclss, serlea Of 1852, printed on
two piccos Of paper pasted together
and silk threads placed between. The
number aud sonls have heon colorod by
hrnsh The oiilclnls sagi "Tho charac.
lcr Of the notes hhoul'I be do,clmlnod
by their t|nts rnther lllnn by Tho line.
IN the engraving, "a lhnY are
lIllll q llnnInl NQrL
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-08-09

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. G-llans Han.
son. a native Of Denmark, one of the
three sailors OF the American bark
lIcsper, who chopped Mate Fitzgerald
10 pieces aud threw his body into the
sea. was sentenced 10 be hanged on
October es next by United States Cir
cult Judge McKenna ST Clair, tho
instigntor, Is TO die on the same day.
Sarf, the third man, confessed and was
! n..n.alaA.I
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-08-09

zANEsvlLIR, O.. Aug. A-East-
bound Cincinnati and Pittsburgh ex-
press on the baltimore and Ohio rail-
road collided with. a west bound
freight on Norwich lllll at . o'clock
saturday morning, Fireman Louis
Rolin, OF Newark, was killed and En-
Rineer May probably fatally injured.
Tho baggage cAr was teloscopcd, but
the haggegemaater escaped, having
Just Rofln into the smoker. Tho pas.
eeneer1 escnpod with cuta and hrulscA
Yhnnn lolo train wna burned cxcop,
0lmnn sleeper Tho freight train
|Qs'n In two on The hlll'
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-08-09

DEcArug. Ind. Aug. q While at
tending the carnival at Berne tho team
Of John Nlblick. Of this city, ran away
and dashed through a largo crowd OF
people Those kurtA were. John Nib
lick. badly bruised about limbs Mrs.
John Nibliea, seriously injured about
head and face. Two small children Of
Mr. Nibllek were thrown from the
surry ana hurt internally. Frank
Krick struck in face with horses hoofs
and may die Several buggies were
smashed and the occupants seriously
hu.t
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-08-09

ROCHESTER,, N Y. Aug A-Miss
Susan II. Anthony Is confined to her
bed at her home in this city. and has
been compelled 10 cancel immediate
engagements Miss Mary S. Anthony
said Sunday night that her sister was
improving, and that she hoped soon TO
be at her usual work again.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-08-09

BALTIMORE. Aug. A-Frederick A.
DeGroot fired revolver with murder.
ous Intent at his wife. Mrs Katie De-
Groot Sunday morning, and, failing In
his purpose turned the weapon against
himself with fatal effect The cause
the act is not known, but from his ac-
tions for the last week, II is believed
that he was seized with homicidal and
suicidal mania.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-08-09

LONDON, Aug. GA dispatch from
Salt Coats, on the Bay Of Ayr, Scot
land, says that five miners have been
taken out alive from the Auchenhavie
collicry, which was flooded saturday.
The rescued men were completely ex-
hausted The reseuing parties are
continuing their search for the other
miners who were in the eolliery at the
time of the accident
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-08-09

IlowLISo 0nKEs, Ky, Aug. A--At
the Allen county convention at Scotts-
villc the democrats nominated J. II.
Hancock for representative Hancock
u for free silver, aod iavors blackburn
fs sonator They ale indoFsed ire,
silver nlnliorm. ~
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-08-09
Lneid sinnsa br Philna.lnhin

PmLADELrnlA. Aug. h-The Phlla.
delphia club has signed Pitcher Lucid,
who was released by brooklyn after
the game he pitched hero on Tuesday.
Manager Irwin used him Ia the boz
against Boston Saturday
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-08-09

BucYgus. O.. Aug. G-Amos Meek, a
farmer living east of here, went to the
barn to feed the stock, and some time
later was found unconscious. A physi-
ciau examined him and found his lower
jaw broken in two places, but APP
parently otherwise uninjurcd. lie is
still unconscious and can give no ex-
,,lonntt,r
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-08-09
CoLoRED CYcLERs
WIN Form Independent wheeling Leae,
Since Excluded nv the Yhltea

since Excluded by the whites.
CLEVELAND, o., Aug. a-As a result
Of the legislation adopted some time
ago by the League OF American Wheel
men excluding the Negro from mem
bcrship in the league. national or
ganization of colored wheelmen may
soon be organized.
A well-known colored oyclcr OF this
city has received assurances from
prominent colored riders in various
parts OF the country Of their hearty ap-
proval Of the project and steps are
now being taken looking toward the
formation Of such an organization.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-08-09

MIDDLKsBoRoueH, Ky.- Aug. s.
Geo. II. Davis, who recently disposed
of his interest In the News, is going
TO owensboro to assume control OF
republican paper soon 10 be started.
The Big Sandy news. [volume] (Louisa, Ky.) 1885-1929, 1895-08-09

ELwooD, Ind, Aug. A. M.Gifrord,
the second basemRn whose base ball
record Is one Of tho bost In the state,
Mas signed TO play left field for the
Terrc Hautc team, and begins at once.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-02-28
knights of the Maccahpes

The State Commander writes us
from Lincoln, Neb., as follows: "Af.
ter trying other medicines for what
seemed to be very obstinate cough
in our two children we tried Dr.
Kings New Discovery and at the end
of two days the cough entirely left
them. We will not be without il
hereafter, as our experience proves
that it cures where all other rene.
dies fail."-Signed F. W. Stevens
State Com. Why not give this great
medicine trial, as it is guaranteed
and trial bottles are free at F. B. shy.
der's drug store. Regular size SOC
and Sl.00.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-02-28
DON'T STOP TOBACCO.
How to Cure Yourself While Using II.

The tobacco habit grows on a man
until his nervous system is seriously
affected, impairing health, comfort
and happiness. To quit suddenly is
too severe shock to the system, as
tobacco, to an inveterate user becomes
a stimulant that his systeml cOntin.
ually Graves. Baco-CurO is scientific
cure for the tobacco habit, in all its
forms, carefully compounded after the
formula of an eminent Berlin Physi.
clan who has used it in his private
practice since 1872, without a failure,
purely vegetable and guaranteen per,
fectly harmless. You can use all the
tobacco you want, while taking BacO.
euro, it will notify you when to stop,
We give written guarantee to per-
manently cure any case with three
boxes, or refund the money with 10
per cent interest. BaCO-Curo is not a
substitute, but scientific cure, that
cures without the aid of will power
and with no inconvenience. 1t leaves
the system as pure and free from
nicotine as the day you took your first
chew or smoke. Sold by all druggists,
with our irOnclad guarantee, at s1.OO
per box, three boxes, thirty days
treatment, $3.50, or sent drirct upon
receipt of price. Send six twO-cent
stamps for sample box, booklet and
proofs free. Eureka Chemical &
Manufacturing Company, Manufact-
uring Chemists, Lacrosse, Wisconsin.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-02-28
A Chance to Make Money.

| am out of debt, and thanks to the
Dish Washer business for it. In the
past five weeks l have made over $500,
and am so thankful that | feel like
telling everybody, so that they can be
benefited by my experience. Anybody
can sell Dish Washers because every
body wants one, especially when it
can be got so cheap. Ibelieve that in
two years from now every family will
have one. You can get full particu-
lars by addressing the Iron City Dish
Washer Co., E. E. Pittsburg, Pa, and
you can't help but make money in
this business. l believe that l can
clear over $1,000 the coming year, and
l am not going to let such an OepOr-
tunity pass without improvement.
We can't expect to succeed without
trying. MRS. B.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-02-28

Two large petitions were presented
to the house Wednesday, one praying
for the reSubmisSiOn of the prohibit
tory amendment, the other protest
ing against such action.
Colonel Veale, on behalf of the re-
submission league, which he said was
nOn-partisan, offered the leagues Pc
titiOn containing nearly 10000 names.
The names were all secured on blanks
of the same style and were evenly
bound together and the result tabu-
Lated by counties.
In direct contrast was the petition
of the temperance element, which was
handed to the clerk by Speaker Lob
dell. This petition was a big, round
bundle, eighteen inches in diameter.
made up of paper of various sizes. 1t
was said to contain over $4,000 names.
The resubmissiOn people represent
ed seyenty-tOur counties, as follows;
Allen 672, Anderson $50, Atchison 72S
Barber l6S, Barton 7S4, Bourbon !. I2O
Brown 224, Butler 1856, Chase $50
ChautauQua l6S, Cherokee 5O4, Chey
enne IL, Clay 5O4, CLOUD 1856, Cowley
1,O64, Crawford 504, Decatur go, Doni
phan AS, Douglas 1886, Elk PSI, Eli.
$50, Ellsworth 672, Ford 1886, Gear,
$50, Cove Sc, Graham Sc, Greeley Sc
Greenwood 1856, Hamilton Sc, Harper
1l2, Harvey go, Jackson Sc, Jefferson
go, Jewell les, Kearney Sc, Kiugmar
1856, Labette 224, Leavenworth 1856
Lincoln GIG, Linn l6S, Lyon go, Nc
PherS0n GIG, Marion 504, Marshall /.
'064, Miami 224, Mitchell $50, Mont
gOmery 504, Nemaha Sc, NeOSho 1856
Usage 72S, Osborne go, Pawnee III
Phillips 335, POttawatomie GIG, Pratt
Sc, Rawlins 29S, Reno SEA, Republi,
16S, Riley Sc, Russell, 1856, Saline l,
1874, Sedgwick 1872. Sewart Sc, Shaw
nee 2,915, Sheridan Sc, Smith 292
Sumner III, Thomas III, WabaunSet
677, Washington $40, Wilson 227
WOodson III, WyandOtte 72S. Tota
counties, "A; counties not heard from
NJ
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-02-28
A.O.U.W. Grand Lodge,

Daily Mail, %.
The grand lodge of the A.O.U.W.
meets in Wichita Monday evening.
The grand lodge officers and many
prominent members of the order from
different parts Of the state are already
in that city. 1t is estimated that at
least $500 people will attend this
meeting.
Wellington Lodge No. "A, will be
represented by Geo. T. Pitts as repre-
sentative and W. E. Cox, alternate.
1t is also probable that several other
Wellington members will attend the
sessions of the grand lodge. Mulvane
will be represented byO. W. Jones,
representative; and VIM. H. DevOre,
alternate; Belle Plaine, by Geo. NJ.
Howard and T. U. Andrews; Oxford.
by John Lucas and E. z. Galloup;
South Haven, by T. K. Miller and c.
L. CroOkham; Caldwell, by T. H.
Wickery'and l. NJ. Horton; Mayfeld,
by John W. Carter and E. A. Robin
son; Milan, by l. S. Alton and A. ].
DevingtOn; ArgOnia, by George Linn
and Geo. W. MOneyhun, and Conway
Springs by Q. Campbell and j. j.
Booth.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-02-28
First published in Voice Feb. IA, 1851
Summons By Publication.

STATE OF KANSAS,
SUMNER COUNTY. -
injustice court, before ]. A. COrbett. a ius-
tlce OF the peace within and for the city OF
Wellington, in said county,
j, G. Reed, plaintiff \
VS..
Henry Eastus and
his wife, whose first
name is unknown,
Defendants.
The state OF Kansas, Henry Eastus and his
wife, whose first name is unknown.
greeting:
YOU WILL take notice that you have been
i sued by the abOve-named plaintiff in the
atove-named court. and that you must an
swer the bill OF particulars Of said plaintiff
filed against you in said action in the Office
OF the said justice OF the peace In said city
by the 10th day OF March, 1895, at 10 O'Clock
a. M, or said bill Of particulars will be taken
as true and judgment will be rendered in
said action in favor Of said plaintiff and
against said defendants, Henry Eastus and
his wife for the sum OF six (8) dollars, with in
terest thereon at the rate Of per cent. per
annum from the Sth dav Of February. 1895.
ATTEST: ]. G.. RRID Plaintiff
j. A. q RBETT, Justice Of the Peace. St26
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-02-28

nrcp Z
EurekaC hemca landMfg Ct. aCrossew
my
has completely left CONSIDER Bacouro simply
fully recommends Yours truly C. w. HORSCK
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-02-28

l have opened shoe shop between
Henry the tailor and Occidental Hotel
on South Washington ave. 1 am do
ing the general repair and shoe work
that is fine. No doubt the prices are
more reasonable than Others in town.
Try it once. Yours truly to please.
CHAS. L. FOOsHEE.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-02-28
Notice Of Final Settlement.

In the Probate Court, Sumner County,
State of Kansas
Estate OF Frank II. Evans, deceased.
Creditors and all other persons interested
In the aforesaid estate, are hereby notified
that at the next regular term Of the above
named court, to be begun and held at its
court room in the court house in the city OF
wellington, Sumner county, Kansas. on the
first Monday in the month of March 4. ID
1875, shall, on the 4th day Of March, 1895, at
III o'clock a. m, apply to said court for full
and final settlement OF my account as Adj
ministratOr Of said estate.
Witness my hand, this 5th day OF Feb, 1895.
JAMES DAILY,
Ats Administrator Of said Estate.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-02-28
The New Appellate Court.

The appellate court for Wichita,
provided for under the new law, will
be the most important court in the
state, next to supreme court. Refer
ence to the records of the supreme
cOure shows that the cOultieS iIclud-
ed 10 the Wichita district furnish
a greater number cases and of more
Importance than the other two dis
trictS of the southern department
combined. TIE counties named in
the central district for the southern
department fixed for the Wichita
court are Lyon, Greenwood, Chase,
Marion. Mcpherson, Reno, Harvey,
Bntler, Sedgwick, Kingman, Barber,
Harper, Sumner and Cowley. The
judges for both the courts OF the
northern ard southern departments
be named by the governor and con-
frmed by the senate previous to
March 1st. or within three days.
There are to be three judges for each
department Ofsix courts, or six judges
in all, three of whom are to be Re
publicans, two PopulistS and one
Democrat. The court for the north
.ern department will be held at TOpe-
ka, COncordia and Colby; for the
southern department at Fort Scott,
Wichita and Garden City. The
courts at Wichita are to be held in
the months of January, May and
October. The judges get $500 each
per apum. There will be two clerks
of court, one for each department, to
be elected by the judges, and one
StenOgrapher for each judge. The
cities in which the courts are to be
held are to furnish court rooms free
to the state. Two judges constitute
a Quorum'fOr each,cOurt and may hold
sessions in the absence of the third
judge.-Wichita Eagle.
People's voice. [volume] (Wellington, Sumner County, Kansas) 1890-1917, 1895-02-28

Those of our readers who have
been accustomed to hunting in the
Territory should take notice that the
Oklahoma legislature has passed a
stringent game law. This law pro-
videS that it shall be unlawful for
any person to wound, kill, ensnare or
trap, in any manner within the Ter
ritOry, any deer, buck, doe, fawn or
antelope; any prairie chickens or any
grouse, quail, wild turkey, wren,
martin, swallow, robin, turkey buz-
Zard or any ihsectiviOus birds, or to
pursue the same with such intent; or
to have the same in possession, except
it shall be lawful to shoot quail and
wild turkey between the 18th day of
October and the 18th day of February
of the following year, and to shoot
plOver and dove, between the 1st day
of December of each year. Provided
1T shall not be lawful for any person
or persons at any time to kill, destroy
or have in their possession any wild
turkey, quail, plOver or dove for any
purpose or any pretext whatever ex-
cept for their own private use as food.