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Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1896-05-06
The Fittest


THE battle of life is strugglein which
the fittest survives. This infexible fact
is interestingly illustrated in this stirring,
up to date story, with the assistance Of
characters we'll known to our modern
society. There is an honest, practical,
clear headed. self educated young lawyer,
a young Harvard graduate, Unexpectedly
thrown on his own resources in New
York, who finds his education insufficient
capital for business career; hard head
ed old millionaire banker, who is great
stumbling block to the young man from
Harvard a politicle boss who suspicious
ly resembles certain famous politician
whom we have all heard Of; two lovely,
loving and lovable girls, and the usual
complement of minor characters who
serve their purpose but do not particular
ly enlist our sympathies.
There are two love affairs running
through It all with amysterysa a murder
and suicide. What more could you
wish when these materials are in the
skillful hands Of j. q. Connolly, one ol
the most accomplished story writer's OF
the day? u -.
"The Fittest Survives" Is story OF
the times, with sparkling dialogue, stir
Fringscenes,: exciting incidents and deli
cieus humor. The plotis agood one, and
will hold your interest and keep you
guessing through to the end.
The publication of this story, "The
Fitteot Survives" viii be commenced in
THE YoRKv1LLE ENQUIRER with the
issue of May 20; and the paper will be
furnished from that date until January
Il, 1897, for $1.25. Or, for a club Of two
subscribers; accompanied with $3.50 in
cash we will send THE ENQUIRER twice
a-week, for one year, beginning on the
date of our receiving it, and to the person
securing and sending us the names will
be entitled to receive one of our splendid
premium pocket knives, more fully de-
scribed in another column. Watch for
and be sure to read
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1896-05-06

"a It stands to reason that cows
will get more sustenance from fodder
when it is properly cut up for them 70
eat with. ease. Testing cows with
equal milking capacity, it has been
found that 721 pounds of cut fodder
produced as much milk as 1,13s
pounds of uncut stalks. This is diff:
ference which demands attention.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1896-05-06

WASTED TIME.-If all the minutes
wasted in searching for tools that are
hurricdly wanted for use could be-
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1896-05-06
UNDERWRITING.

AM handling first class line Of COZ.
FINS AND CASKETS which l will
sell at the very lowest prices. Personal
attention at all hours.
/ am prepared to repair all kinds OF
Furniture at reasonable prices.
J. ED JEFFERY.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1896-05-06
FIREiINsURANCE.

TOR reliable FIRE, CYCLONE, AZ;
call on SAMN & L. GEO. GR1ST.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1896-05-06

before MIN as nlnC Cnat ne uau
better 60.
n6r The bridge to be built over the
Tennessee river at Knoxville is to be
remarkable structure in many re.
spects. 1t is to be entirely of pink
marble from near quarries, 1000 feet
long, with one arch of 240 feet, 20 feet
longer than any other arch in the
world. At its highest point it is to be
los feet above the water, and is 10
have roadway so feet wide.
p6 1t is we'll known to jewelers. that
aluminium will mark glass or "paste'
diamond but not the true gem, pro-
vided the surface is wet. This fact
has now been applied in the production
of a mechanical tester, which consists
of a small disk of aluminium, rapidly
revolved by an electric motor. The
stone to be tested is wetted, and held
against the edge of the disk by means
of a spring clamp.
B1 A Georgia rattlesnake got into a
pantry the other day and found some
eggs which it swallowed. Then it
crawled partly through the handle Of
jug, and, finding some more eggs,
swallowed them. This brought about
an interesting state of affairs, for the
greedy snake found it impossible to
get out of the jug handle, being una,
BILE to move either backward or for
ward. In its efforts to escape it made
great rumpus, and it was soon
killed by the awakened inmates of the
house.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1896-05-06

Mandolin
with red orange
inlad position
inisid naid edge nekeled tail piece
rherpa THE ENQUihEh.
Yorkville enquirer. [volume] (Yorkville, S.C.) 1855-2006, 1896-05-06

NEVER before, been position
offer articles
this
magnificent musical
everybody That means and neighbors.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-06-06
For Goldsboro


OK 0uus
TRAINS ARRIVE AT RALEIGH, N. C.
PM From Atlanta. Charlots.
Daily Greensboro and all points ss1tl
7:xO From Greensboro and all po,r
A ID north and south. SleaD.na u.
Daily Greensboro to Raleigh.
Pm From Goldsbcrc, wilmipsx
a:03 Fayetteville and sil points II
tern Carolina.
1923 From New York, Washingte
A ID Lynchburg, Danvills, Gree,
SAT From Goldsborc and sill coi.
Daily : ! east
Local freight trains also larry ps,-a
gers.
Pullman cars on night rrair 40.
Raleigh TO Greensboro, and Oh rnnssis,
train from Greensboro.
Double daily trains between Eslssn
Charlotte and Atlanta. Quick tina; U1sEy
celled accommodation.
W. FL. GRERr
General Sup,
w. A. TURK. zen. Pass: Agt., Was hington, ID {
r. L. PoTrs, T IA. raleigh, n. G.
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North Bound Connections
At Fayetteville with Atlantic CoastLine for
all points North and East, at Sanford with
the Seaboard Air Line, at Greensboro with
the Southern Railway Company, at WalnuS
Cove with the Norfolk Il Western Railroad
for Winston-Salem.
South Bound Connections
walnut Cove with the Norfolk a Wea.
ten Railroad for Roanoke and points North
ana West, at Greensboro with the Southern
Hallway Company for Raleigh, Richmond
ana all points North and East, at Favette-
vliie with the Atlantic Coast Line for all
points South, at Maxton with the Seaboard
Air Line for Charlotte, Atlanta and al
points South and Southwest.
w. 4. KYLE
W. FRY, Gent Manager
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{ RAINS LEAVE RALEIGH:
1:26 A. NJ. DAILY.

/
Atlanta Special" Pullman Vastinale rs
anderson, We don, Petersburg, E.sA
| aond, Washington, Baltimore, Philssfr:
phia, New York, and al points north. BIZ
| fet drawing-room sleepers and Pullms;
coaches Atlanta to Washington, paris
cars washington to New York, Pnlln.s;
| sleeping car Monroe to Portsmouth a.
rfves at Washington 10:45 q M, Esia
more 10 noon, Philadelphia $50 D m. Nsx
York 4:53 p m. Also for Portsmouth, NJ.
folE, Old Point and local stations SeabosY
& Roanoke railroad.
1871 A. M. DAILY.
For Henderson, Weldon, Suffolk. Porn.
mouth, Norfolk and intermediate station.
connects at Portsmouth with Bay Line e.
Old Point and Baltimore; with Norfolt :
Washington Steamboat company for Wash
ington; with N & N raflrosd for Ph,3
delphia and points north:. also sc Wsitsss,
with Atlantic Coast Life for Richmogs..
Washington, Baltimore, PHILADELPHIA 80
New York, and with Scotland Neck Rrs~y,
for Greenville, Washington and PIymotax.
Pullman sleeping car Atlanta TO pcge
mouth.
5:35 A DAILY.
Atlanta Special" Pullman Vestibulsy &
Southern Pines, Hamlet, Wilmington, MOI
rec, Charlotte, Lincolnton, Shelby, Chez
ter, Clinton, Green woast Abbeville, Athens
Atlaatt4, Augusta, Coln mbia, Macon, Mes
gomery, Mobile, New Orleans, Chatano0g&
Nashville, Memphis and all points sorifs
and southwest: through Pullman Bur
sleepers and day COACHES Washington {.
Atlanta connecting directly st Union IL
pot, Atlanta, with diverging lines as
Pullman sleeping car Portsmouth - M
roe.
$40 p NJ, DAILY.
For Wilmington, Charlotte, Chsstz
Greenwood, Athens, Atlanta and all is13x,
mediate stations. Connects at Union as
tion Atlanta, with diverging lines pEL
man sleeping car Portsmouth TO AsIsnaS
TRAINS REACH RALEIGH
1884 p M DAILY
From Norfolk, Portsmouth and points
north via Bay Line and N.Y.P. &N R /:
Petersburg, Richmond and Washington,
Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York and
Boston, also from Greenville PIymouth.
Washington, N. O., and eastern Carolina
points via Weldon.
1871 A III, DAILY,
ATLANTA Speciai" Pullman Vestiupia.
from Atlanta and points south, Athens
Ahbeviile, Greenwood and Chester
1870 a Nj DAILY.
From Charlotte, Athens. AtI,nra and
intermediate stations.
$50 A. M. DAILY.
ATLANTA Special'' from Norfolk, Ports
mouth, Henderson, Weldon, Richmond,
Washington, Baltimore, Philadelphia,
New York, and the east.
Magnificent Pullman vestibuled trains,
No extra fare.
Apply TO ticket agent, or to
II. S. Lizard, Sol. Pass. Agt.
Raleigh, N. q.
E ST. JOHN, Vice-Pres. and GEN. Mgr
FL. w. B. GLOVER, Traffic Manager, RaN
r. j. ANDERSON, Gen. Pass. AIT.
"A K. M'BEE Gen, Supt.
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IRAN on the scotland Neck Branch Road
leaves Weldon SIS D m, Halifax 4 IL N M o.
rives scotland Neck 5 05 % M q reeu vtlIa' q a.
p m, Kinston As m. Returning leaves Ktn.
ston 20 no, Greenville % q M arriving az
cept Sunday. A"' U@'ly OK
Trains on the Washington Branch ioovo
washington % m and 2 90 n m. errivas
EarneIe % m and 40 y m, Tarboro az "a
III, returning leaves Tar boro 5 30 N m POI
mere y % a IN ana 3 20 p m, arrive Washing.
soll a 20 n IN anu ~ p m, daily except SIM
Branch. @N0'i''nu Noch
Train leaves Tarboro daily, 5son m ar.
rives Plymouth IS d m, reftnrnfng is al, ar
plymouth 40 m, arrives Tarb0r0s 3 AZ a m
- Train on Midland n. &. Branch leaves
GoIdsboro daily, except Sunday 800 a M. ar.
irving Smtthfeld z 90 m; retrrnfno Iaa'vas
Is IN. o. N"A"9ooto
Trains on Nashville Branch Ieava Rockv
Mount at 30 p m, arrives NashyiIle5 az n NJ
Spring Hope 80 ID m; returnfno IeavaS
Spring Hope 90 a m, Nashville 3 AK q M ar.
riyes atRocky Mount 05 m, daily, excent
Train on Clinton Branch leaves Warsaw
Iof Clnton daily, except Sunday, at Ii 10 a
no; returning leaves Clinton at 7 % a m. and
Train No rs makes close connection ar
weldon for all points North daily. ali rail-
va Ricnmond, also at Rocky Mount with
NorIoIk ana Carolina X. r. for Norfolk and
ali points North via Norfolk
JOHN Il. DIVINE. Gent Supa
j. X: KEHLY, GenI Manager
L. M. EMERSON. Traffic Manager
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rHEsTsR a LEE0IR MARROW sUAss q. q. CO.
c. W. HARPER, President.
o
Schedule in effect uly %, 1894.
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SOUTHERN RAItVtf
PIEDMONT AIR-Llt
CONDENSED SCHEauAz
IN EFFECT, Dec 5, l9-a.
TRAINS LEAVE RALEIGH. y c.
IN EFFECT, Dec. 5, lSs

AIMS LEAVE RALEIGH. y c.
CDAILY, except Sunday Corn, Co
At Greensboro, fol A44
for North ard S>-$k
Winston-Salem and ro.rlS
M the Northwestern NorIE en-
M lima Railroad Ar 2aIislr~v
all points In Western NaTr, fHv
olfna, Knoxville, Tenn.
natl and western points, e .c
lotte, for Spartanbura ,-.
vile, Athens, Atlanta ar
points South.
Connecus at Durham for ssv-.
GAINESVILLE and KeysviIle ss..
Sundays. AT .Greensbor9
the Washington and oujk
western Vestibuled I'rf'ss,
and the New York and + ORD,
for all points North a.
with main line train No Il s.
Danvilie, Richmond and intern
date local stations; also hag ef1
O3 nection for Winston Salem. ~
NJ with main line train No q, III
lily mail for Charlotte, SpartanbuYt
Greenville, Atlanta and all cefrf
South; also Columbia, Aug ,a..
Charleston, Savannah, j.
sonville, and all points ia FL.
Sleeping Car for Atlantis. .f@ls
sonv1lle and at Charlotte .
sleeping car for Augusta so
Jacksonville.
Connects at Selma for Fayssg,
vile and intermediates stati1r.
the Wilson IL Fayetteville SiscY
Cut, daily; Goidsboro for New
20 bern and Morehead City, daily ey
M cept Sundays, For Wilmingket
,iIv and intermediate stations on d
W IL w r r, daily.
Also carries a through coach
from Greensboro via Selma for
Wilson, Rocky Mount, Tarboro,
Suffolk and Norfolk. Arriving
Norfolk 9 p m making connec-
ton with n Y p 81 n RR for
Philadelphia, New York and all
Eastern points also with the Old
Dominion, Bay Line and Mer
chants and Miners steamship
lines for Baltimore, New York.
providence and Boston.
~ Connects at Durham for Oxfcv
M Keysville, Richmond; at Gree.
lily boro for Washington ane 3
III points north.
fIu 4
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=. A. l..
Seab0ard Airline

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE
To Atlanta, New Orleans, Norfolk. Rics
mond, Washington. Baltimore. Phila-
delphia Boston, New York.
chedule in effect January %. 1895
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1896-06-06
Bottled Up!.

Whether in the form of pill powder
or liquid, the doctors prescription for
blood diseases is always the same
mercury or potash. These drugs bottle
hp the poison and dry it up in the
system, but they also dry up the marrow
I'm the bones at the same time.
The suppleness and elasticity of the
Ioints give way to a stiffness, the rack
Ing pains OF rheumatism. The form
gradually bends, the bones ache, while
aecrepitude and helplessness prema-
turely take possession of the body, and
1t is but short step to a pair OF
rrutches. Then comes falling of
The hair and decay of the bones,-a con-
fitiou truly horrible
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offered for proof to the contrary. II
never fails to cure Contagious Blood
Poison, Scr6fula, Eczema, Rheumatism,
Cancer, or any other disease of the
blood. IF YOU have q blood disease,
take q remedy which will not IN lure You.
Beware OF mercury; don't do violence
10 your system Don't get bottled up I!
Our books sent free to any address,
Swift Specific Co, Atlanta, Ga.
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BETWEEN CHESTER AND LxNorR,

The G. 81 l.. railroad connects at Hickory
and Newton with Western North Carolids
railroad; Idncolnton with Carolina Central
abroad; Gastonia with Southern railroad:
Yorkville with G & G railroad; Chester
with SoutLcfn, G @ g A, GC&N and q
& Q railroads. l.. T. NICHOLS, Septic
e r. BEARD, Chester. 8.
G.. II. and p. Ag't,
Yorkviile. S. q
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Contagious Blood
Poison-t1le curse
of nankind-is the
most horrible of all
diseases, and has al
way S b affled the
doctors. Their pot
a S II nd mercury
bottle up the poison,
but ii always breaks
forth again attack
ing some delicate
organ, frequently
the mouth and
throat, filling them
with eating sores.
S.S.S., is the only
known cure for this
disease. 1t is guar
anteed purely vege.
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No superior work done anywhere, North or
South. 1t has now the best faculty it has
ever had. The advantages offered in Liter
allure, Languages, Music and AIT are unsur-
passed. Two directors of Music, one from
1etpsic, other from Boston, both Americans.
Address,
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-02-19
President Pro Tempore Of the Senat
r. s. ADAMS, Secretary Of State.
oO1. JOINT RESOLUTION

No 2O1. JOINT RESOLUTION
ProL osing an amendment to the Consti-
tuition of the State authorizing cities
and towns and parishes to levy, assess
and collect special taxes for the pur.
pose of constructing public roads,
streets and parks, under certain con-
ditions.
Be it resolved by the General Assembly
of the State of Louisiana, two-thirds d
all the members elected to each house
concurring therein, That there shall be
submitted to the electors of the State for
their approval or rejection at the next
general election for representatives, In
accordance with article 256 Of the Con-
stitutiou, the following additional article
TO the Constitution of the State: The
General Assembly may authorize and
empower parishes and incorporated towns
and cities of this State, to contract debts
and issue evidences thereof, from time to
time, for the purpose of constructing pub
lie parks. streets, TO is and bridges. and
for that purpose may issue evidences OF
indebtedness, to be used in constructing
such public parks, streets, roads anC
bridges And for such purpose may au
! thorize and empower the proper authori
| ties, 10 levy and assess special taxes upor
| the property subject to taxation, in tn'
| parish or corporation, and to collect thu
same, and apply the proceeds, provided
| that such tax SO levied, assessed, ans
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-02-19
400 ,o1>,.r pEeOJ J1TTON

No 1913. JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Article III,
of the Constitution of the State OF
Louisiana, relative to the trial OF re-
cused cases in district courts, and in
terchange of judges.
Section !. Be it resolved By the zen
eral Assembly of the State Of Louisiana,
two-thirds of oil the members elected 10
each House concurring, That Article one
hundred and twelve of the Constitution
of the State of Louisiana be 30 amended
as to read as follows:
| Article 112 The General Assembly
shall provide by law for the interchange
/ of district judges and for the trial OF re-
cused cases in the district courts, by the
selection of licensed attorneys at law, by
an interchange Of judges or otherwise.
When any district judge is prevented by
any disability, or any other cause, what
ever, from holding any stated or appoint
cd term of his court, and that fact Is
mnde to appear by the certificate Of the
clerk, under the seal of the court, to the
Supreme Court, or any Associate justice
thereof, if in the Judgment Of the court,
or any Associate Justice. the public in
terests so requires, he shall designate and
appoint any district judge OF any other
district to hold said court and to dis
! charge all the judicial duties OF the judge
SO disabled during said disability. Sucl
anpointment shall be flied in the clerk'a
office and entered on the minutes of said
D district court and a certified copy thereof
under the seal of the court, shall be trans
!, mitted by the clerk of the district cour
. to the district Judge 80 designated ant
: appointed.
r G. w. BOLTON,
e Sneaker of the House of Representatives
: II. R. LOTT,
n President Pro Tempore of the Senate
8 A true copy:
t. r. S. ADAMS, Secretary of State.
q No. 100. JOINT RESOLUTION
q Proposing amendments to Article 81
- the Constitution Of the State OF LOUIS
80 ana:
N Section !. Be it resolved by the Gel
-, eral Assembly of the State of Louisiana
~ two-thjrds of all members elected to eac
u House concurring, That the folloWlr
L. amendments to the Constitution OF II
We Suite of Louisiana, be submitted to II
y. electors of the State, at the next clcctit
VA for Representatives. in 1896.
w Article e.. The Governor shall recei'
~ n salary of Five Thousand dollars p
%, =. annum, payable monthly Oh his own wa
rant.
G. w. BOLTON,
c., Sneaker of the House of Representative
OF II. Il. LOTT,
ia President Pro Tempore of the Sena
~ A true copy:
all II. S. ADAMS, Secretary of State.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-02-19
ALEXANDRIA POST OFFICE DlREC'
TORY.

Jonas Robenthal. ........... Post Master
Vim Maddox, Asst 't /"
Office hours from o'clock m to p m.
Money order business closes at p m.
Registered Letters close at 5 o'clock p In.
DISTRICT MAILS.
Hineston, six times week. Leaves
Alexandria at 1880 m arrives att p NJ.
Pineyille, fourteen times week.
Leaves Alexandria at 11.30 m and 6 p nj.
Arrives at Alexandria 10 a n, and 4 p m !.
Poland, three times a week. Leaves
Alexandria Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sat
urdays at IN: returns same days Z p m.
Iatt, once week. Leaves Alexandria
on Fridays at N and returns same
day at $50 p m.
Kansas City, Watkins & Gulf Railway
to Lake Charles and intermediate pest
of1ices, daily and return same day.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-02-19
RESOLUTION

No eO2 JOINT RESOLUTION
Promising an amendment TO- the Constr
tuition of the State authorizing Cities
and Towns to aid Manufacturing Com
panics.
Re it resolved by the General Assembly
of the State of Louisiana, two-thlrds OF
all the members elected to each House
copcurring therein. That there shall be
submitted to the electors of the State for
their approval or rejection at the next
general election for representatives in ae-
cordance with article 256 OF the Consul
tuition. the following additional article:
The General Assembly may authorize
and empower Cities or Towns Of this
State. to aid and assist by donation, OF
otherwise, Manufacturing Companies, 10
Gated within the corporate limits OF the
cities or towns; and for that purpose may
authorize and empower the proper au-
thorities of such municipal corporations
to levy. assess and collect special taxes;
and apply the proceeds Of such tax IN
aiding or assisting such manufacturing
companies; provided,
LIST. Such tax so levied, assessed ant
collected in aid of any one manufacturing
company shall not exceed the rate OF hV'
mills on the dollar in any one year, mo-
extend for a longer period than ten years
provided further that such tax shall no
be collected until the proposition tor SAT-
tax. shall have been submitted to tn
taxpayers of the municipal corporation
for approval or rejection, at an election
to be held for that purpose and approve
by a majority vote of the taxpayers bot
in number and value voting at such cleo
ton. which. if approved, shall be par
of the Constitution.
G. ". BOLTON,
Speaker Of the House of Representative
!, H. X. LOTT,
h President Pro Tempore of the Senat
8 A True Copy:
c T. s, Adams, Secretary Of State.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-02-19

collected shall not exceed the rate OF
five mills on the dollar, in any one year.
provided further that no evidence ct IN.
debtedness shall be issued without run
provision being made for the payment 81
both the principal and interest Thereon,
nor extend during longer period than
fifteen years; provided further, that such
tax shall never be levied, assessed or COZ
lected until the proposition for which said
tax 50 collected is to be used, shall nave
been submitted to the taxpayers OF 'ne
parish or corporation for approval or re.
lection at an election to be held TOR thas
purpose, and approved by majority vote
Of the taxpayers, both in number and
value. voting at such election.
&. w. BOLTON,
Sneaker of the House Of REPRESENTATIVES
II. X. LOTT,
President Pro Tempore OF the Senate
| A True Copy:
T. s. Adams, Secretary OF state.
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1896-02-19
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.
LAND OFFICE AT NEW ORLEANS, La,
January Ii, 1885,

LAND OFFICE AT NEW ORLEANS, La,
January IA, 1896. :
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing named settler has fled notice of his
intention to make final proof in support
of his claim, and that said proof will be
made before C. l.. Ransdell, Clerk OF
District Court, at Alexandria, La, on
February 9th, 1896, viz: Perry Lotion,
who made Homestead Entry No. l721l.
for the Lot No. S, or Sc. Fri. Sec. 81,
Tp. N. r. 2 East. He names the fol-
lowing witnesses TO prove his continuous
residence upon and cultivation OF, SAID
land, viz: James Sasser, Jesse Mercer
John Sullivan, P. d. stnbbs, all OF Hap
ides Parish, La.
G. Med. BRUMBY,
Jan. %, 1896. Register.