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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21

Senator Squire, ct Washington,
has introduced an important bill to
provide . general system q forti-
'icati0ns for seacoast defense. 1t
appropriates $s7 .000. 900 to lie ex-
pended during the next twelve year
ut the important ports Of the coun-
try, such rs New York, San Fran
cisco, philadelphia, New Orleans
and others, not only on the seacoas:,
but on the Great Lakes, the navi-
gable rivers aud the estuaries OF the
sea, such as Puget Sound and
Hampton Roads. In presenting the
bull Mr.. Squire dwelt upon the ne.
cessity Of providing adequate pro-
lection to the country. He stated
that the provision. OF the bill were
in accordance with the recoCmen-
dations Of the hoard appointed by
the President under the act Of 1865,
and said that the scheme was one
which had She Endorsement Of many
expert engineers and higa officials
including the Secretary Of War and
the commanding General OF the
army.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21
FOSTER NOMINATED.

The Democratic State COnven-
ton assembled At Shreveport last
Wednesday, and is sti in session.
Gov. Foster was nominated to
succeed himself, Thursday, without
opposition.
The ticket row looks like Foster,
Governor; Snyder, Lieutenant
Governor; Cunningham, Attorney
General Heard, Auditor; Michel
-ecretary Of Stat : alhoun. Super
intendent of Education, and either
Jumel ar DnbrOca for Treasurer
Congressman Robertson is chair
man Of the platform committee.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21

Representative Otey, Of Virginia,
has scheme that will injure no one
and may greatly benefit needy ex-
confederate soldiers it it can be car
ri-d through. In the treasury there
is an accumulation Of money Pc
questered during and directly after
the war for want OF evidence to
show its proper owners, amounting
to about $25, 900, 900. Inasmucl,
rs this money belongs to the South
aud that ITS rishtful owners viii
never he found, Mr.. Otey propos-
es to try to get bill through con-
gress providing that the interest on
this money shall be distributed
among the needy ex-ccnfederate
soldiers, and when they no longer
nee.l such aid >thesprincipal shall
revert to the government u be q
any other money provided BY con
gress. In order TO avoid any
charge Of partizansl,ip even By inn
plication. Mr. Otey proposes having
the bill introduced by . Republican,
IL he can get one to do it.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21

A Kansas girl who believes in
character in noses is in quandary.
She hes three suitors, one with =
long nose. one with n turn up nose
snd an0- her will. nose which turns
down. According To l,c.l sup-r-
stit,on . long nose indicates that
the owner will never get up IN the
morning and make the ares; Z
turned up nose shows tue possessor
to be Of u disposition 10 be easily
disguised with pour cooki"g. and .
turned down nose shows that the
sutton Is SURF to devote . great deal
Ut time to lodges. She went to "a
Older woman tor advice aud Was
told to marry the ons Who wanted
to get married first.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21
100000 KILLED.

London, Dec. IA dispatch
10 the Associated Press OF Constan-
t,nop'e aud signed by q number Of
Armenians was received this morn
ing. The dispatch says: Armenia
is 1t her last gasp. The work Of
determination continues aud the
number of massacred reaches
100. 600. Nearly half q million
survivors have taken refuge in the
forests aud mountains aud are feed
ing on herbs and roots. Cold and
hunger are committing ravages
among them. In the name OF hui
manity and christianity cave u.s."
Tie news has caused CONSERVATION
everywhere. Feeling is intense
in London and hiss reached
every European center Action
may he expected without delay.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21
FARMERS AND PLANTE.RS' ASSO-


Editor st. Tammany RARxER.
The regular seuh i-monthly meeting Of
the Farmers' and Planters Association
vas largely attended Wednesday even
ing, Dec. II.
The meeting was called to order 1t Z
p. m. by W. H. O'Beirne, and after con-
sidering proposal to locate . Gaming
factory in the Garden District, matters
in connection with the coming election
we're freely discussed.
The dcsirability IT Justice Of the
Peace in the upper portion Of the Third
Ward was fully conceded. and Mr.. J. j.
Biery was nominated as the AssOcia-
tons candidate for this ONCE. Messrs.
Louis voss, Geo. Peters and Nathan
Page were appointed to call on, Mr.
Biery and tender him the nomination.
In answer to an inquiry, the Presi-
dent stated that the petition for the
privileges Of voting for a road tax would
be circulated for signatures and pre-
scented to the Police Jury At their next
meeting.
The various candidates announced
for the oiIice Of Representative In the
Legislature were duly considered, and
the Association decided to nominate 4
candidate to voice their sentiment
against the suffrage amendment. Mr.
Thos. O'Coun0r, Jr., was nominated BY
the vote of the entire assemblago, rs I
candidate for the people, and Nessrs
}. B. 1imberlakc, Carl Rocker and Car
Rausch were appointed committee Il
coll on Mr.. O'COnnor and pledge tn
entire support Of the Association Il
rendering the nomination.
i The most remarkable incident of thu
evening occurred when the Presiden
stated that IN Involvement Of caudi
date for Clerk Of Court was in order
when with one voice the entire assem-
blage shouted, sWarren!" No vot'
Was taken, aud the President aRBOiqte'
Messrs. Henry Page, louis ]. Dirkse'
and Geo, Becker = committee 70 cal
upon Mr.. Warren and notify him Of tn
unqualified support Of the Association
The candidates for the Offices o
Sheriff, Police Juror aud Coroner ere
ated considerable discussion, AM
brought out some display of feeling
No final action was taken. however
and the whole matter will come up 70
flnal action at the next meeting.
Mr.. Clay Elliott was then Endorses
hv the Association q capdldate to
the Office of Stat. Senator, and tn
committee appointed to notify Nj
Warren was also charged to wait d
Sir. Elliott and notify hin, Of his In
dorsement. and ask that he address tn
Association 1t their next meeting.
On motion, duly seconded, the meet
ing then adjourned.
MAX. EDGAR, Secretary.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21
CANNOT AID CUBA.

Omaha, Dec. 1O.-At the Cuban
sympathy meeting last night Mayor
Bcemis announced that he would
receive at lis Office anything in the
form of money OF provisions and
would see that it reached CuLa to
assist the insurgents. Judge Dun
dy, OF the Federal Court, to-day
declared that Il the mayor attempt
ed to forward such contributions he
wound come Ia contact with the
United States government an1 the
goods would be liable to seizure.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21

An investigator has discovered
That there are 236 lawyers i4 Con.
gress, Al farmers, "a editors, %
manufacturers, railroad manager,
? steamboat owners, II teachers
aud college professors. "a bankers,
20 merchants, | house builder, 3
cler&ymen. Z who say they are stem.
gagged in business" 8 doctors, l
architect. mus teacher, | owner
Of oil wells, 5 miners, ? insurance
agents, ! theatre aaaa, ger, ] manu-
facturer Of ice. 3 civil engineers,
9 lumbermen, ? owners Of stone
quarries, 2 real estate agents, l
pharmacist and ] steamboat cap
tain.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21

Geo. W.pukens, editor Of tin
Santa Mari lmes.' Cal, il
speaking VI IL ioas ailments Of
children said: when my children
have Group there is only ono paten,
medicine that l ever use, and thai
u Chambeelain's Cough Remedy.
Il possesses sQMs medical properties
that relievs the little sufferers i'm.
nediately. 1t Is in my opinion. the
best cough medicine in the market. 81
II this repedy il freely given ~
soon IS the ctoqpy cough appears il
will prevent the attack. II Is also au
ideal remedy for whooping cough.
There Is no danger in giving it Il
children ~ il contains nothing In
furious.
For sale by W. c. Heintz, drug.
Xist, COviuxtOu, aud DR.. +. b,
Paine. Vaudeville.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21
raE RoAHQHpsr1oS.

ihh iioN.
We .syt he H.ttiesburg
Gazette on what it says in the fol-
lowing pssagraph, on the road qaes-
ton: =
In addition, We want to say tAae
the system 10 unjust anyhow. We
bellows that the expense OF keeping
up our public Highways ought to
correspond with the relative inter-
est We have il them. Take. for
example, two men, one Of whom is
worth $4,000. He has teams and
wagons, aud his farm products have
to be hauled 10 tue market, aud h's
supplies have to he brought to b {
plantation over the same highway.
The other man has neither wagon,
.eam nor plantation. Il it right II
tax him with the same amount K
keep up . road 10 which he has moi
one tenth the interest: It is y Il
from our standpoint Of thinking.
It will stand good - : rule tina
those who have most are must in
tere5ted in having good roeds, ant
it il bat just that they should bea
, propoftiouate share in keepin,
them in goo condition.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21

The following story, showing
Gen. Robert E. Lee magnanimity,
is told. Early in the war, before
be had proved his pre-eminence MS .
general, he was severely criticized
on more than one occaisol BY Gen.
Whiting Whiting had stood At The
head Of his class at West Point, aud
was considered a bright ana capa-
BILE man. One day President Da-
Wis, wishing an OH ,er for come i'm
portant command, called upon Gen
Lee TOR advice. "What do you
think of Whiting!' asked Davis.
Lee answered without hesitation,
commenting Within. rs one Of the
ablest men in the army, we'll quail
Ted in every way for even the mcst
r sponsible place. One OF the off,
GERS present was greatly surprised,
aud At the first opportunity drew
Lee. aside. .'Don't you know what
ankind things Whiting has beeu
saying about your h- Inquired
Lees answer was Ut the best. II
understood. lie said, ''th.t the
President desired to know my Opin-
ion of Whating, not Writings opin-
ION of me-"
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21
Latest quotations:
Cotton, Middling, 81
Rice. soc. to s. 80.
Wool, IL 10 l3a cents.
Cotton seed, S. 90 per ton.

Observation-Disclosures is
the name az \ new antiseptic. says
the Scientific American. 1t must
be good for something, it . person
can judge by the length Of the
word.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21

England claims that the Monroe
doctrine does not apply ~ the pres-
snt controversy in Yenezaela.
President Cleveland sent . stirring
message tu Congress last Tuesday
insisting that the Monroe doctrine
must be enfO. ced. aud asks Congress-
to appoint u committee 70 invests
ga the matter. In the meantime
the whole county IS aroused, aud
the Presidents action Is heartily
approved by all political parties
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21
THE MONROE DOCTRINE.

CINCINNATI. Dec. 10 The Duck
worth Club Democratic passed q reso-
luton last night indOrsin: the declara-
tiOns Of President Cleveland ON the
Monroe doctrine. and sent telegram
q Cox. Mckinley asking, in the event
of war, to lie enlisted as the First Ohio
Volunteer Infantry, to fight for the
Stars and Stripes.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21

A Rome cable of Friday says:
s.Tl,e Holy Office, in reply TO q
question from bishop Of the Uni
ted States, has just published : de-
cree fcrbiddins Catholics to con-
tiuuc t., be members of secret So
cieties, even though they should at
tend no meetings or take mn active
psrt in proceedings. 1t is clear
that the Y atican is bent on waxing
Rathl, Sc war against secret organi-
xations.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21

The popularity of Cllamberiain's
Cough Remedy aud the high esteem
in which it is held leads us 70 be-
lieve Il Ia. be an article Of great
worth aud merit. We have the
pleasure Of giving the experience Of
three prominent citizens Of Redondo
Beach, CAL, il the use Ut the RENEE
DIV. Mr. A. v. irudell says: 81
have always received prompt relief
when I used Chamberlaiu's Cough
Remedy NJ. James Orchard
Gays; 81 am satislied that Cham
beriain's Cough Remedy cure ! my
cold" Nr. ]. n. Hatcher saYs:
..ros three ysars ! havs used
|tlsambesialn's codgh Remedy n
~ family ard IL resslts have
[algsys beea setistactoey.
1tor sale ~ -. e HeInts. drug.
Kist Coviastae, aad Dr.. 3. b
lAine. llass ssvilDs
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21
CARD.

New Orleans, Nov. Is. 1895.
To the Members Of the House and Sen.
ate, from 1884 to la99, inclaslve
Gentlemen will each one Of y0e
kindly answer, at your earliest c0nveni
ence, IL from 1884 to 1892, ] WAS, Of
was not, an advocate for any and 81
measures coming before the House fol
the good Of the city Of New Orleans
This to the best of your knowledge and
belief. Respectfully. ]. s. BQSSiER.
Address; Figaro Once, SIC C0MMQI
street. Story Building,
Estate papers please copy.)
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21

The Chicago Evening Post has at
last authoritatively decided the fa-
NOUS question as to whether and =
is, Or z and 8 are. 1t says they
are, aud all gramm .risns VII please
take notice.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21

Miss ie Viola, formerly m
actress, bat nov On aeroaaut, says
che has travelled from Australia "a
the United States Tor The purpose Of
going over Niagara FAILS II barrel.
To make tie feat more difIlcult she
ssys sl,s viii haye tie barrel drop.
ped iroa ; bal con. Miss VI Il X.
rived u SEN ffapci>op on uae las1
steamer, but - sh.s cannot So ovel
Il falls until Ne Ice suelts sta will
eoeplets hes joarnsy 70 Niagara b
easy stages
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21

That The Republican party Ia
k-ntucky has la u We Y +, mark
ably robust growth is very plain y
Indicated from the fact that Mr.,
Bradley, the Governor, has already
receive I five hundred applications
for Office, with only twenty-0ne up
polntments at his disposal.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21

To = boarding school miss who
met Joseph Jefferson at a tea table
and began to talk to him about
notwithstanding the actor sai0 !:
"If l were y fisherman !
should never 6s' Gn SUNDAY, but
being Al actor can rest both mind
and tddy by fishing"
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21

The Republican State Central
Committee il IN session IT. New Or
leans. aud the WarmOth and KEEL
logg factions are having a lively
fight for The leadership.
Joseph Matthews, of Vaudeville,
is the member for this parish.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21
Garden District.
Dec. le, 1895.

OSCs AVS AVOVs
Naitor st. Tammany FARMER:
The Mite Party given last Saturday
night at s.Tmgicwood," the cosy and
comfortable home Of Mrs. L. CLARK. was
. great success socially and financially.
The Abita String Band and Mr.. Oal-
MANS charming and talented family
kept tuneful time to the shifting music
Of the dancing feet. Everybody thor
oaghly enjoyed the entertainment, and
the stars were winking IS they journey
ed bomewaril.
Miss Cora Clark deserves great cred
It for the energy and perseverance, she
has displayed in her dc.ire t, improve
onr schoolhouse, and the Garden Dis
trict fully appreciates her successful
endcavOrs.
The Columbia road was worked last
week from the 1--WE mile post to Coving-
ton, in the same slipshod fashion It has
been worked for the past ninety years.
Old residents .ell US it WAS . better
road forty years ago than 1t Is to-day.
We hope, however. that this IL the last
time the farce will be acted, and that
ere another year rolls by, we will and
. road tax In operation in this parish.
Mr.. aud Ms. II. X. Warren visited
Sunday evening at '.Oak Glenn" We
dropped in to have . chat with 'sOuS
Tom,r aud was glad to note Mrs. War.
ren's great improvement in health.
The committee from the Farmers
aud Planters Association arrived dur
ing our stay, and rendered the no0ina-
ton for Representative to Mr.. O'Con-
nor. and We heard with much pleasure
his speech of consideration, rs be
proved to he in entire sympathy with
the members in their repugnance to The
suffrage amendment.
There will be round Of pleasure IN
our district during the holidays. the
same Is last year, commencing Christ
mas RYE At rOak Glenn" Ne. and Mrs,
O'Conn0r's residence. where the oriel.
nal Santa Claus will appear and per
sonally superintend the distribution Of
gifts to the children from 1 mammoth
Christmas tree.
Mrs. Clark, Mrs. Edgar aud Mr.. and
Mrs. WIN. Oswald are each IT, have {
house party ON succeeding nights.
Mr.. aud Mrs. w. II. O'Beirne wal
celebrate the tenth anniversary Of theil
marriage Monday evening, Dec. 80, and
we will oil see the Old Year opt and
the New Year In at the home of genial
Dick Norman aud his charming family
in the classic shades Of Normandie.
Great interest is being taken IN thi,
District aud surrounding section in the
Farmers and Plautcrs' Association
an their next meeting promises to b
= roaser.
PINE KNOT.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21
RED RICE.

The New Orleans papers, notably
lie Picayune, are dsvoting consid.
able attention aud giving the CAL
casieq sseti ~ lots Ct iatherly ad-
vice regarding its Fed rice. In
stead OF o0,nncndation or rather
presentation ot its merits there Is
wholesale conde mnstion and it is
declared almost unmarketablc. thus
helping to fqrth..r undermine val
ues which are now ct rQiNOss prices
so far as the product Of this section
Is concerned. The offense would
be venial il committed by others
elsewhere, no. Of the South, but
here We have sxempliQed that old
saying. "Wounded in the house
of lis friends" Will, its vide
spread circulation and long list o:
exchanges it is doing damage 70
this section whic., can scarce be es-
,imatcd. Utterances OF this char
acter ara taken by journals North,
West. East and throughout the
South, and red rice is getting To he
regarded, as it were. AZ -unclean
food to be ayoide I.
They 20 50 far - TO dub it ''pes'
rice," which suggests something
noxious, mischiovious OF destruc-
tive. On the other hand Hessrs.
Dan l'almag.'s Sons, New York,
are seek ng to establish a counter
current, and theIeb to further its
sale. They say in resent letter
to one Of our plantersss 1--WE Gan.
not see why the New Orleans people
are SO down upon and decey red
rice. As q result Of the light 60.
TEEN in which such is held BY New
Orleans, it fails to realize any. de-
cent llgur.. We can hardly sup
pose our milling facilities il New
York are superior to theirs aud yet,
we .fini our output OF this character
sells just as easy ~ tn. white and
faily relative figures, considering
the bad namo which the New Or
leans people have given It. We
claim that the Creole rice, !. e. red
rice, is the best rice in the void,
not simply just rs good ~ the
whittier sorts; nor again. that it,
relative chespness should impe'
customers from econosnic motive T.
give it their preference, but taking
4 broad aud correct ground, that II
Is intrinsically the best rice aad ii
appropriately confession OF ignor'
ance.
The INTRINSIC value OF any bread
stuff should he sstim4ted by II.
nutritious properties AMI an ansiy
els some years ego by the siovern'
,pept chemist at Washington de
monstrated that Css 10 OF red rice
Of louisiana Was far and away
ahead of white rice, Domestic o.
Foreixn." New Iberia Enterprise,
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21

The odds and ends Of polite.
8 .metimes called Populate, etc.,
will hold = State nominating CON.
vention At Alexandria, January 8,
1896. 1t is prop. ,se6 to nominate
. full State Ticket, Que that The
Repqblcans-li!!y whites aud CHAR
GOAL daises will endorse
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21
LIST OF LETTERS
Remaining IN the post0fiice at Gov

inyt0n, La, Friday, Dec. ~, 1885,
Ford dartha Miss
Hanhart Willi.m
Henderson Alice Miss
Meamequere Marie Miss
II not called tor IN thirty days from
date. thu above letters will be sent "a
she Dead Letter Once
Persons caliiEI for the ,ssiis slls
please say ADVERTISED.
4 fec OF one cent additional postage il
re9niro.i On all ID ,cIuxed .-ttcrs.
Once hours, q m., till 80 p. IN.
Open Sunday, ON arrival Of train.
Closed promptly one hour after arrival
Of train.
CLARA II. SIMMONS, +. NJ.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21
Special Notice.

The public arc hereby warned that all
csaeie or live stock not belonging to %
fOund on our lands On Weems' Island,
In this parish, viii be driven Oh said
Island hv ~. on OF before January I,
1885.
LAS CONCHAS ISLAND STOCK
RAISING CO.. Limited.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21
rONEY FROSCH,
Land Office, New Orleans, La |
Nor. p. 100S

~ 49,
Notice is hereby given tkat the follow
inp-nan,ed settler has filed notice OF his
intention TO make flnal proof IN support
Of his claim. and that said proof will be
made before the Clerk Of Court, At Cow
ington. L.. on Saturday. January Is.
1886, viz:
JACOB LLOYD,
Who msde homestead entry No. IL, S66
Cor the northwest quarter Of Northwest
qnarter # section %, and the Dorth
half Of northeast quarter aud mort H.
east quarter Of northwest quarter Of
section 70. township Z, south rAnxe II
east. -. Helena .neri.llan. -.
He names the followins with. sssa
to prove hia continu0ns rexidence upon
and cultivaiion Of said land Wig:
Peter Galloway. Robert ]. Saith. l.
". Grow. q. q. Mitchell, all Of 81. Tam
many Parish. L..
del g G He'd issvxs1. Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21
A POCKET TYPEWRITER.

A resident Of Rockford, ILL.,, has
secured patent on . pocket type
writer, no larger than . watch, on
which speed can be attained much
faster than . person can write by
hand. A local stock company n
being formed to manufacture the
machine
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21

The Supreme Court. last Mon
d1g, alaenod the decision Of the
lower court Ia the Gases Of Council
snea Haley aud Cauaeld and hey
sill have U selve eight months each
. = he peniteatiary.t
In ~ case Ut Paul Nillit, ap-
a,ealo1 iron Tie Secoad Recorder
Co9gt, ~ Recoedef waa sustained
tt = ! lesal si.aory foe oar tai
eald ls5ssl, Ja'iae 4. y Asc'ia.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21
Land Office. New Orleans, La. /
Dec. Z. 1895

Land Office. New Orleans, La. /
Dec. 2, 1895
Notice IL hereby given that the follow.
ing named settler has fled notice OF hia
iatention n make 6nsl proof in sup
por. OF his claim. and that said proof
will be made before the clerk OF district
court. .: Covington, La, on Tuesday.
January 81, 1896. Wig:
rONEY FROSCH,
Who made homestead entry No. IL, 130
lol the northeast quarter Of the SOUTH
east quarter, and lots I. :, 3 and 1. in
section 6 'oxnship 3. south range II
east, ~ Helena meridian.
He names the following witnesses %
prove his coetinuous residsnee apoa and
cultivation of said land, viz:
Edward FkOech, dAm Losistilott. ".
II. Lloyd and Louis PezstsA, all OF St
Cammspy Parish. La.
sle7 Ct g. Med. BauDx. Register
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21
FORrY-FIvE STARS.

l. Utah has been admitted to the
Union az q State. which makes
forty five in all, and adds anO her
bright star To the national banner.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1895-12-21
A negro by - name OF Ricl,ar

A negro by Sc name Of Richard
Hyams vs. hing at colfax on ths
9Th mss = The murder Of . Rus
si~n Jew eddler. His last words
were, .sGent!emen, when you con-
vict 4 mau he certain you know
what sou ere doing. Jack Cham.
bers. whom yv6 convicted and cen.
tenosd to hang. aud afterwards sen'
to the Penisenil1ry, aud he died
there, didu't know anything about
Tic killing OF the pe.ldler.