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The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1895-08-17
SATURDAY AUGUST IT tSa5.
YO tx" Esz..G.

Since its las isaHe tllr ownership of
the SENTINEL has suffered some
changes. and its management has
passed into new hands. The new man
agement wishes to ap1gise the pablo
that the chief endeaEor will he to give
the community 4 first class weekly
newspaper. alive to the best interests
and general welfare OF both the town
and parish, and always ready to labor
with willing hearts and hands in The
promotion of any enterprise which
will tend to advance the public good.
1t is intended 70 make of the SENTI-
MEL Il good family newspaper, fit to
be read by the Young w Well as IN
adults. and q welcome visitor in every
intelligent HON" in the parish. With
a view of putting il within the reach
OF the most moderate purse. the sub
scription price has been materially re-
duced.
1t is almost needless To say that the
Z IN ~ VIA ItliI3tI! iDtIiIhfluItt HI
its politics, but While Ipholling the
principles of Democracy and putting
forth all the ability at its command III
their defence and dissemination. it re-
serves the right to criticize men and
measures within the party as Well as
outside of it. whenever in its opinion
the public welfare requires it.
The undertaking above set forth may
prove an arduolS one. but with the
good will and generous support of all
appreciative public which the SENrI-
E hopes to win. the task may he per-
formed and will not prove iii migrate
full one.
TO the many friends and patrons
who have helped and stood IN the
SENTINEL in the past. heartfelt thanks
are extended Oh behalf Of the former
management. and the hope il enter
tanned that they will continue to favor
the paper with their friendship ana
patronage.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1895-08-17

NEAT WORKMANSHIP Fl There came
to our table thus week The Proceedings
Of the Sixteenth Annual Session of the
LoHi~Iani ami Press Association. lem
n Douail~nuviilc Ia. April 30. May
/ aud ,. 1873. u a neat it'll pamph
Iet ia i stamped rea-gtrpn covtf. 1T
Il The work Of The Signal job Press
and VAS turned ont by that excellent
n~rWsraner m"n. Il. s. Scott If Tue
Crawlrv Si2ua'. aud Secretary If III"
of tie A.sneiatiou. 1t cnntainS IL full
report e the proceedings 81 the seS
SION, and al>n i hamnrnuS paper w
ltrs- Aadie McGratl Lee Nivian) en-
titled MIR. Pols"n'> Letter" The
Vli4in ~ the Pen. Nv Mrs. Fila Bent
eva graceful littlc poem. and the
t"l>titntl"u II tie Association. We
congratulate en- friend Scott ON his
neat job.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1895-08-17
NJ. STtNESItyS C0LLEEE
BAY ST. LorIS. Miss.

~ 5 Co'ir-r j. tHofcd on ;lF. f,rj
Coast ~ j il.~ firm Nrr Cr,rau- NJ
tn" T.. & \. r J..
The course cf studies i cNtea-iv
and comprises fnut departments HE
raratery. Commercial. Scientific an
Classical. The mathematical and sci
]eurii. rrai0ir. il m4dr \ ]ereci4I ob
j"rt NisIr the literary culture iupart
ed Ft~ '"' liz ven tog business ~ til
Professions. N" ti'art wifi TX ~aite
~ make it equal ta thr test.
NJ both the Paris and Ctjra.e TX
Positions tn" aNhibitS Of titi> ta.5 Z
received medals.
The next session begins Tuesday
5 ~. 81.
F"t telms ana particulars, a%itIre>
ne President. Z 20 s
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1895-08-17

TO CoRHEsPoNDENTS Those who
may have some Information of general
interest t." communicate. are respect
fully solicited to write ~ the SENTINEL.
giving events. with nares of parties
concerned. dates. etc. They should
write on II side Of the paper only.
and IN every instance furnish
their names, not necessarily for pub
lleatfon but as an evidence of good
faith. No attention Will lie given 10
anonymous communications.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1895-08-17

What the average person expect
the local paper To do:
10 chronicle every passing event in
the community;
To herald every birth:
To announce every death
To notice every marriage
To record every bail.
To note every social happening
To blazon forth every arrival
To speed every departure
TO mention every one;
To critIciz~ no one;
To promote evclN enterprise
To boom mp the town:
To pander 10 every passing whiaf.
To please every body;
To displeaSe nobody:
- To shower its blessings mennd
To volk for eloiy: and
70 live ou nothing.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1895-08-17

To DONALDsoNyILLE.-A grand q
cursion will be given Tomorrow !
the fine Passenger Steamer Lonisia,
rom this place to DonallSonvil .
living 1T the latter place IN time |
the cXcursiDifistS 10 take il the tov
aud witness the "ranolcSt Racing Fe
tivnl Of the season. Tie boat "
have here III I ~. and IetarDi
leave Dnnaldsnnrillr at 6 p. M.
The Captain If the Louisiana
n"'cd FOR hj~ attglility ard III iii
vii, te spared 7" make the excnrSior
pleasant outing tor all who will take
For rates. Set small posters.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1895-08-17

TAKE NOTICE. THAT ACTING UNDER
Il ard by virtue of the authority in me
vested by the Constitution and laws OF the
state Of Louisiana. | have seized anil viii
offer for sale at public auction pursuant To
law to the last and highest bidder IS re
premises situated in this parish ON the ff,ht
bank OF Bayou Lafourche at about forts i've
miles below the town Of Thibodaux Oh
SATURDAY AUGUST 9th 1895.
between the hours of II O'Clock a. N. ana 4
O'Clock y. M the following described prom
erty belonging to defendants. to.wit:
All the contents of a certain Il atboat. con-
sistlng 81 goods. wares and merchandise.
now helug and wing in the Bayou Latoarche
at ferdinand Rarilleaux's landing on the
right bank OF Bayou Datourclie at about Is
miles below the town of Thibudaux, the sa,d
property having heen seized to satisfy the
payment of the state and Parish licenses.
and penalties due by said defendants for
conunctirg q retail merchandise store and A.
retail liqnoi dealer. for the wear 1906. which
licenses and penalties amount to the sun of
One Hundred and SiXty-cight Dollars. The
sad property u be sold in accordance with
law and without the benefit Of appraisement
Tor Cash in L. 5 Currency. unless all am
cunts due be paid before the day of sale.
JAMES REAaY.
Sheriff of Lafuurche.
August 10th, 1875.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1895-08-17

Mr.. C.G. strong, PRINCIPAL Of the pub
lie schools at Anderson. Cal. saws 4:
=! have USED Chamhc'lain's Pam Balm
and have found it an excellent lenedy
for iamene>s and slight wounds"
Aamcncss usually results from a
>pfain, ~ otlier injury. 81 from rhrn-
nEaflsm, tor which Chamherlain's Pain
Balm IS especially intended and nm
~efaalied. It affords almo~t immediate
retlef and iii a short time effects a per
manent cure. For sale by all Dug
glsts.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1895-08-17

Justice Howell I. Jackson. ass
ciate hustle" of the Suprtmr Cont
-" Unl"d States died il NashvilI
Tenn. on August s'h. He vas a
rolnt,d 10 Ill" bench III Preside
I!arri-"n IN 1893 10 TIL the yaean
,ccrt>1nr-d 10y IT," death Of tire la
Justice IHmnr. H. was ! Drmorf
alhoegh appointed ~ il Republic
l't"- Dent. He was regarded IL,
nulr iaN,tt and 4 sound Judge.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1895-08-17
LADIES CALLING

npen their druggist will receive a free
sample bottle Of Camelline, the cele-
DRAFTED California beaatitier ard pre-
sentative OF the co~mplexion. Prepal=
ed ~ liquid and powder. in pure white
hinnette ana delicate ie,h color. WIZ
gqtsitclv %pertumed. It all druggists.
Price. 80 cents.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1895-08-17

On ta~f Nfnrt,ay uj-tf AUGUST l2'h.
Wis hlGye Nrlt itlr. "ty". vt ill., rrsi-
drnce . Her aGtff. Mis- :. + Gtt>a
f"oie. 2 vefy PHEASANT Peanut Party"
complimentary t. her ttirr!- Misses
Ctclt Gfttn"r M! Gtar.. Iliniv who
ltta trvH lttr guests tn ~s'yrtal DAYS.
". ltcrn)iaI tr4rar,~ ot tni~ tnsrit#in
iiG.il' Wa~ He tfdln" ufa rutntity of
peanuts altoHt tie com for y hIch
f't" -t'~ts. at Il -irru ~igrni Wnlr to
IL. ne j search lie twn /. ersnns
%@stherln. the %lat"r>f numrer IL be
tire recipients of ~anntorria'c riinr<,
n.iast tlt Two Wlththc lowest nualhet
were t" hetome ros>"Sars 81 The BOBBY
gifts The evening passed away very
piefsanlly- refreshments iM tlte form
OF cakes. ice cream and lemonade
beng >ertc't literally dining the night.
There We're present Misses Grrit,
GnNih"r. II p~attefsonviIle. Grace
Handy and Lucille Bernard of New
Orleans. Iliida Larb Of Morgan CITY.
Nav and 1tci!e Dan>ereat. Ada ana!
Nellie stone. Olive Mcbride. Jennie
lhllSnI. Carrie Curtis. Stella Blum
Me>s,~. Il. II. Mcbride. Henry Dan~e-
rean. i>adore Blum. II. \. Bass, .JoscnE
aud Ernest Thibodaux. Robert Moore.
Kehrrt Frost. Walter Raglan, Charles
O>ehwald. Eddie Gianelloni.
HE ainuScments were confirmed
until the midnight bell had warned
the gay participants that another day
lad ONE
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1895-08-17

One night when Mr. Isaac Reese
was stopping With me. saws VI. +.
@llact''. a prominent merchant Of Quar
teima~ter. Washington. / heard him
crcaning. On going to his room |
found him suffering from cramp collie.
He was IN such agony feared lie would
die. | hastily rave him Il dose Of
thamhrrlainsS Co.lc. Cholera Diarr-
L9a Remedy. He "on was relieved
ana tie first words lie uttered were.
what was that y"n gave mt ?" in
formed .'im. a few days . we were
taking about his attack and Ne said ne
was never without that remedy now. I
have used it in m familv several Years.
| know its worth and do not hest
tate to recommend it to my friends and
customers. Fo: sale Ivy all druggists.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1895-08-17

one OF our prominent toWnsmcu
has shown Us q copy Of the WASHINGTON
Pos. Of date the 9Th inst which he H.
"eivrI from our young townsman G..
+. Gon!on. employed in Washington
City. On the tiist page is j good car
lcatnrA of the now lannon's Comptroller
Bowler. II renrespnts HIM in a ten
pin alley, with coat off and sleeves
r"ttsi mp. ana about to sling a great
ball Which hears the legend, Sugar
Bounty Decision. III front Of hin,
stand at j distance the pins at which
he Is aiming his bail. and these are
marked. Supreme CONT
"Presidrnt,' cabinet" respectively.
Above the ms aud to The left of the
picture Is this expressive Guatyaip .
A HIGH- ROLLER CoNPrEoLIFn.
When the cnterprising Bowler i a-howlino
is ~a-bGwling,
And his able tnind i occupied with strikes
He contrlyes u keep 4 lively ball u rolling
Sall a-rolling.
And knocks Town nearly all the pins he
likes.
til needless to say that the Post
dlSsapproyes Of the Comptrollcr's M
precendented course.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1895-08-17
NEi RUIUGY.
Miss 0DIlE u. EAQUIN.


lhlS we'll Known and esteemed lady
departed this life 1T her residence "h
Canal Street. last Tuesday afternoon.
II the age of i years. after Il long and
painful Illness. Her remains were H.
tened from s. Jostphs Catholic
Church on "Wednesday afternoon.
Where y Very Large " sol
towing relatives and friends had fol
f"Ned thern 10 pay tiitir last respects
to the dead.
HE deceased died after having re-
eel ed The las rites %. the Cat;luiic
ti,nrch e ~ lch She lad always l,e.i
4 devn1t "nd eXtrnr larry member, She
was the President Il tie Snriety ot t!e
Children q May. feh@f"ss a>socil-
flaH ~ young ladlr~. aAi. tile members
- q ~
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1895-08-17

After belng on tender-hOoks for
more than Il week time AWAITING the
action n the grand lrly. the citizens
OF the Crescent City were rewarded
Iast=1Hesday by Il return into cpnrt of
nine indictments against Maurice
Hart who had - long been suspected
OF being the arch-conspirator in all the
municipal corruption which so lately
dl>gfaced New Orleans and made III
name almost Il by-word in the land
he indictments We're for perjury. sub
olnafion 81 perjury and obtaining mo-
heH under false pr%etrnseS. The ac-
cnsed has surrendered and has been
admitted 70 bail and the legal battle
VIII soon begin. DiIatory practices
fot winch the practitioners of criminal
law Ct New Orleans are renowned will
y" doubt DC soon inaugnrated ana
there Is no telling when the end will
pc. but assuming the grand Jury TO
nave acted npon sufficient evidence
and q AZ the proper prosecution he,
made the time will come when TIM.
cunning criminal anti his @Irrewd NH
fotHeS y II reach the end " Their
ana the accused be landed ia the pen
ifthfialE, to loih company with hi ai-
Iced tools Fau lave gone before bir
! ne. eItizcus of Ncaorleaus arr. ter
tlolE= - earnest Ia thcir desire tn nnri-
KNIFE. lann tiPaI atmosphere VT their
ritt.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1895-08-17

The march Of improvement still for
CeS ahead i'll our town. We have al
ready called til, attention to many 49,
cent improvements since then we
have to chronicle the repairs made bv
Mr. Albert Richard 80 his residence
recently purchased from Lonis La
gr9ze, the repairs made 10y Miss Char
pentier on her dwelling tight across
the way from MI. Riclald. Nj. Ellis
Brand is having Il handsome dwelling
erected on Henry Clay street, which
when finished will he quite al mna-
ment TO that pant Of the town which
already boasts some Of the finest dwell
lings We have. This same gentleman
has also had His own beautiful resi-
dence rerainted aud thoroughly repair
ed. Mr.. Morvant will soon hnild cot
tages on the lot recently acquired w
HIM on Harrison street. All this
makes good showing for a town which
docs not claim to hc on 4 "boom-,
5nt simply forging ahead, slowly, per
haps, hnt surely.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1895-08-17
Next Session Opens September I7th.

fnglIsh, Classical and Business courses.
Remarkably healthy location ia III, Mi
country. On the Y. VI. Y. X. r. Prohibit
non town. New gymnasium. All tcuchars
i've ~ the Academy. hence home Influences
ana constant oversight. Superior in.trnc-
tion ana discipline. owing to endowment
only SlS5 for ten months.
For Catalogue. address
Secretary c. III. Academy.
'''-h Fort Gibson, Miss.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1895-08-17

cured, 50 That / have nOtChad a bOII
or pimple on any part Of my body
for the last twelve years. | can
cordially recommend Ayers Sarsa-
parilla as the very best blood-puritier
in exiStence."-G T. REINHART,
MyerSyillp. Texas.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1895-08-17

1t we may Judge by the published
reports Of the meeting of the Free Sill
yer League Of Louisiana held iii New
Orleans on last Saturday. the meeting
proved to he anything nut a"howlin.'
success. Much want Of unanimity was
dlscernihle. and one of the prime
movers of the league. DR.. Ally. sent III
his resignation in disgust, while j. y.
Sanders Of St. Mary is said 70 have
announced thatif politics We're to be
injected into the league. he felt He was
III the wrong pew. Practically nothing
was accomplished.
The Free Silver League started by
taking Il wrong step and it has been
handicapped ever since. 1t proclaim
ed the doctllue that no one need apple
for any office unless he il Ill out-and-
out free silverite at Is to /.
That ~proscrlptlye policy bars ont all
Democrats who look upon the money
Issue as a purely economic question.
and are unwilling to make it the only
test Of Democracy. Many Silvtl
Democrats desire t. see the
cause of free silver triumph but they
are unwilling to achieve success in
that direction at the sacrifice Of their
party. They fail to recognize any ne
cesslty fer making a mans attitude on
lie silver question the sole qualitica-
ton for holding public office. These
men are right and their views should
prevail. To maintain Democratic A.
we must remain united. and
the Injection of the silver question into
politics seriously threatens the units
OF the party. Let rs DC wise i'll orr
generation and keep the question out
of our politics. We have enough 9th
er issues To meet and fight Oil. Demo
must stick together, irrespective
OF their views on an economic question.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1895-08-17

Last Thursday being the Feast of
the Assumption Of the Bile ,scd Virgin.
religions services we've held at st. Jo-
sephs Church just rs on Sunday. The
ceremonies We're unusually interesting,
2 solemn high mass having been eel
CHEATED, Father Dnttomg be ng the
~Celchrant, Father Richard. Deacon
ard Father Cha~tcl. Sub deacon. At
ter mass. the Clergy preceded ~ the
acolytes marched in procession through
the aisleS Of the church. chanting the
Lltany Of tie Blessed Virgin. Mith ~
ponses by choir.
Inc whole vas concluded by the
alteration Of tie Blessed Sacrament.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1895-08-17

ere4 at iae Past Ofic~ ~ Tf~s16sIaat. h. -.
as Ser0nd cht>s Wgtte3.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-06
CRUELTY TO CHILDREN.
A Young Woman Confined in Mser-
able Room at 1872 Nicholson Street.

A Young Woman Confined in Miser-
able Room at 1872 Nicholson Street.
Several mouths ago the police learned
that little negro boy. or 8 years of
age, was kept coptinei IN room in a
house in the Fourth Ward.
A raid was made upon the house and
the boy was found confined to q bed
post with log chain around his leg,
he was left iii the house day after day
while his parents went off to work. His
father explained that he was chained
up because he would run out into the
street.
He was required by the Police Jus.
tice to abandon his mode of detention.
Tho police yesterday heard of an
other Case of the most inhuman trent
ment. letter was received by the
Chief of Police saying that at 122
Nicholson street young girl had been
confined III u room for the past six
months, and that her condition was
most miserable.
The letter was turned over to Ser
geant Taylor, who, with Detective
Curtis, went Ia the house and found u
young woman about Is years of age
shut up In AL oil room in the secoud
story, half starved aud clothed III rut 8.
Her only garment was q canvass big
with holes cut for the womau's arms
aud head. The door of the room WAS
locked and the windows were closed
with boards. Whatever food the
woman received was passed in through
mole in the door. The room was
verify den unfit for beast.
Tho father OF the girl told the police
that she was crazy and that he had
connneu her In the room To prevent
her dong herself or others any
injury.
warrants were secured and the
woman and her luther were carried to
tho station house. a commission of
lunncy WAS held Yesterday unu the
woman was declared insane ani will be
sent to tue asylum.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-06
THE COCkADE CITY.
Nj any Matters 10 Interest Peter burg
ers in Norfolk.
Special Dispatch to the virginlsn.

Special Dispatch to the virginian.
PETERSBURG, Va, September D.
Two young ladies arrived here this
morning IRON Richmond aud spent
the day soliciting subscriptions from
our citizens TO the Ola Dominion
Hospital at Richmond. 1t Is under
stool that they received quite liberal
sum.
ssAiter the prayer meeting service ut
The First Baptist Church last night
Messrs. Simon Seward and l.. \, Hart
ley, two OF the members of tho church
who have recently returned home from
al extended European tour, were called
IL ou by tho pastor, Rev. Ii. w. Battle,
u. d., to give the congregation some
account of their trip, which they did
III most entertaining manner.
LEV. a. j. Frlstoe, pastor OF the Sec
ond baptist Church III THIS CITY, nc
| compauled Messrs. Seward and Hart
Icy on their trip. All but MIR. Seward
| WINS made sea sick. Next Sunday MIR.
Seward will begin II series of lectures
before his Sunday school class IN
which he will tell of his travels in
Europe.
learn that the passionate of more of
tho Methodist MINISTER'S of this city
| will expire 10y limitation with the next
Nirgiuia Conference OF the Nj, T..
Church, South. which convenes III
Richmond on the second Wednesday
III November next.
The General Association of the Ban.
fists of Virginia will convene in the
| First Baptist Church in this CITY on
November 10Th next. The interior of
the church is being very handsomely
Improved. The cost of the improve
ments will bs about 81,
Mr.. =. j. Murray, of Norfolk, il in
the city. lie Is accompanied by his
wife, child and father.iu law, MIR. T.
| White, also of Norfolk.
| Mr.. Charles Cuthbert will leave TO.
morrow morning tor the Yellow Sui.
phur Springs for the benefit of his
health.
Col Samuel b. Paul, OF New York.
is i'll the city.
The County Court OF Sussex, which
opened to day, Will probably be in SEES
slou for some days, us the criminal
docket is large Que. Among the
cases to be disposed of at this term |,
that of Mary Powell. colored, charged
| with murder, and negro man for
HOUSEKEEPING.