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The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-01-11
For sale, very cheap-one bicy Gle
ridden ouly about two weeks.
Apply to- n. 0. BoURouE.
Dec. 1896.
Letter List.

The following letters remain uncalled
for in the post-ofice at Abbeville for the
month ending December 3lst, and unless
claimed within Is days will be sent to
the Gead letter Office at Washington, DC.
Peelani Anri, Perdalia Allemone, Ed
Badon, John Brandin, Alcide Broussard
Melasin Bourgeois, j. B~eanreTard, Easter
Brown. Modes Butta, Miss Margaret
B~rousard, Miss Lode Broussard, Albert
Brana Francois Cullen, Malinda Cay
sen, ISIS Nodes buyers, Miss Lusa
Duplantie, August Ducausse, Miss Rosa
Davenport, Frank Curtis Foriss, Lau-
renee Getson, Saul Hidalgo, Adelar Hen
ny, Paul Herpin, Louis Johnson, AM
broise Lacour, Paieme Lavine, Miss
Erie Under, Miss ANA M. Lnrner, Mrs.
Martha Barram, Maine Moean, j. IL.
Maxwell, j. Mathews, B. j. Mathews,
S. NJ. Maline, Miss Jincy Mathews, Cd
James Mouton, Armonge Monger, 0.
Melancon, Geo. Maddox, IL. Moten, A. }.
Ross, Kate Spears, Henry Scoou, Miss
Mary Simonet, Ebenezer Vaughen, Char
ley Young, w. M. Young.
Parties calling for any of the above letters,
win please say; Letter Advertised.
ERNEs j. LYONS. P. NJ.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-01-11

The Southern Farmer, a hand
some eight page weekly just lanncl''
ed on the troubled sea of journalism
by the Southern Farmer Publishing
Co., 339 Carondelet street, New
Orleans. 1t is devoted to the agri>
cultural industries of the Southern
States and numbers on it's editorial
staff such able aud well known agrl-
cultural writer's as Prot. W. G.
Rtubbes Charles Schiller, John
Dynomd and Dr.. Dairymple. Price
81 a year. Get a sample copy. read
it and you will surely subscribe.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-01-11

A good recommendation for Sim
mons Liver Regulator is, that it is
purely vegetable and strongly tonic.
Then too, it is better than Pills be-
cause easier TO take IN liquid or
powder and with no gripping, while
the relief from Constipation, Bilious.
ness, Sick Headache and Dyspepsia
is quick and sure. | fiud Simmons
Liver Regulator a very safe aud
valuable family medicine.-Rev.
j. NJ. Rollins, Fairfield, Va.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-01-11

Why suffer with Coughs, CoIds
and Lagrippe when Laxative Bfamd
Quinine will cure you in one doy.
Does not produce ringing IN the
head like Sulphate Of Qainine. Put
up 10 tablets convenient for taking.
Guaranteed to cure or money IL
funded. Price Is ceuts. For sale
by A. j. GODDARD & Co.
r.. FL. Mills Co., Lmi'd.
noT995.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-01-11
Notice.

To Contractors and Builders.
Sealed bids Tor the erection of A
Two story brick building AMI fse
proof vault for the Bank of Alt,e4
vile, 10 the town Of Abbeville onls.
iaua, as per plans and specification
in the hands Of the Cashier Of sid
hauk will &c received by the
Gather and opened BY the undersign
ed cemmettee, on i
Tuesday Dec. 3fst 1895
at noon.
Terms each on reception Of woYk.
The committee ~resefving Tie righs
TO reject any and ali bids.
Eli Wise.
Lastie Bronssard.
L. O. Bronssasj.
Comm Las.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-01-11

The popularity of Chemberla'n's
Coug Remedy aud the high esteem
10 which it is held leads US 10 believe
it to be an article OF great worth and
merit. We have the pleasure of
giving The experience Of three prom
inent citizens of Redondo Beach,
Cal, in the use of the remedy. Mr..
A. v. Trudell says Il have always
received prompt relief when | used
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Mr..
James Orchard says : II am satisfied
thai Chamberlair's Cough Remedy
cured nv cold" Mr. j. NJ. Hatcher
saps: For three years | have used
Chamberiain's Cough Remedy 10 my
family and its results have always
been satisfactory.
For sale by R. Ell. Mills Drug
Co.. Limited.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-01-11

The earnest solicitation of numerous
friends, and the almost unanimity of
those who first placed me in public Office
and have since maintained mi there have
Influenced me to consent to become a an
didate for the office of Clerk of Court Of
VerInilion Parish once more. In asking
your support I promise the ame care and
Attention to the duties of the Office as the
record of my past incumbency shows.
ALCIDE LEBLANC.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-01-11
AttorneY NJ Law,
southern Pacific Company.

The shortest and most direct
route to all points in Texas, New
Mexico, Arizona. Colorado, Cai'lof-
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Standard Gauge Short Lineto Mon
terey, and Mexico City, via Eagle
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UnexcelIed track and train e1nip
ment, including superb Pullman
Sleeping Car Service TO Galveston
Houston and San Antonio Tsass;
Monterey and the City Of Me1ia0
and to California.
For full information, apply to
L. Bassich, Agt.. | & Y. R. R.
Abbeville La, or e
j. K~ruttschnitt. Genl. Mgr.
s.. F. B. Morse, G. Pa I. A.
New Orleans, La.
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NOTICE.
Land Office at New Orleans, La,
Dec. 80. 1895.

Dec. 80, 1895.
Notice is hereby given that Mertile
Benoit, widow of Alcee Vincent, has
filed notice of intention to make final
proof before Clerk of Dist. Court, at bis
office in Abbeville, La, on Monday the
10th day of February, 1896, on timber
culture application No. $40, for The $:
half of Sc or and NE or of Sc or Of
section No. 81, in township No. IL, SR
No. 2 west.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of, said land, VIZ:
Etienne Benoit, Lucius Broussard,
Valery Broussard, C%yphroyen Mar
ceaux, all of Vermilion Parish.
G.. Med. BRUMBY, Register
Jan. 4, 1896.-6t.
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Desire Vincent, Jr.,

who made homestead entry No. 1878,
for the east half of southeast quarter,
section IL, tip II. south range | east.
He names the, following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation Of, said land, viz
Mentor Guidry, Demosthene L. Ira
han, Edmond Hebert, Homer Hebert,
all of Vermilion Parish.
G. Med. BRUMBY,
Jan. 4, 1896.-6t. Register.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-01-11
Succession Sale.
4 or LOUISIANA,

Parish OF Yermlll0n-l1tR JudlcIa
District Court-No. 282.
Succession of Lezlma Baudoin.
By virtue of a power of attorney
to me granted by the sole heirs ak
law OF Lezima Baudo'n, my deceased
wife, fully authorizing me in the
premises as agent. and also az SURVIVE
ing spouse in community and co own
err with sid heirs OF the betelnafter
described property: | Onczime
Monton Of the parish Of Velmilion
Louisiana, will on Saturday January
18th 1895 offer for sale aud sell TO
the last aud highest bidder the fol-
lowing described property belong
ing TO the community of acqnits and
gains formerly existing between
myself and Liz;ma Baudoio deceased,
towit
One certain tract fland situated
IN The parish Of Vermilion La, on
the West side of Bayou Vermilion
containing about FIVE hundred acres.
being marsh land, and bonded
North by r. Fl. Mills, South by
Vermiliou Bay. East By The Bayou
Vermilion and Vest BY the lands of
the neirs Of Antoine Maaux.
One certain tract OF laud situated
in the same parish containing about
four hundred acres, aud bounded
North by the land Of the heirs If
Antoine Mesox, Sonlh by Homer
Moutop. East by the Foster tract,
and West by AWE Gaidry.
One certain tract of land situated
in the same parish being marsh land
and containing two hundred acres
and known and designated as the N.
half of N. haf Of zee. q tp. Is south
Of Range 2 East and the West half
of N. w. Or. of sec. 10 tp. IL south
of Range 8 East Louisiana Mefidians
bounded North by Eugene Noel and
Alaxandre Feyerjson. South by
Theolin Landry, East by Lofty
Briggs, and West by j. N. Beauxis.
One buggy, ore pair art wheels.
one dwelling house, one Kitchen, one
corn mill and mill shed. two small
out houses, 500 lbs. Of fencing wire.
one bed and bedding. one armoir,
one lot of chairs. one lot of glass
ware and clock. one stove and kitch.
Ell furniture, one safe. one plow, one
half interest in q MeCormic Haryes.
ter.
Terms and Conditions of sale
Purchasers shall pay E third VI
the price spo; cash; one third one
year from dale OF rae and the re-
mainder two years from the date Of
sale. For the 2nd and 3rd install
ment purchasers shall furnish two
pfolnisofy notes for said amounts
secured by two good and solvent
sureties signed By all Ia solido. Said
notes shall bear interest from matar,
lily at the ra,e of eight per cent per
annum aud shall also coutgfn q
clause ohligatlpg the makers 10 Try
an additional sum of ten per sent IN
tho amount due and exigible asai-
tofEeys fees 10 event Of said note
| being placed in the hands of an al
, iorney for collection after maturity,
ali lands sold shall be mortgaged u
secure the 2nd and Bird ipstalmrpts
for the purchase price and the act IT
sale with mortgage retained shait
contain the pact de non alseaando.
ONEzIME MOUToN,
Abheville, la. Dec. l4th 1895.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-01-11
Valuable Plantation for Sa

Valuable Plantation for Sale,
In one of the most fertile regions of
the Parish.
$50 arpents of improved land,
beautifully situated, with a font of
Z arpents on Bayou Tigre by a depth
of 40 arpenls, located partly 10 YER
million and lberiaparishes., within
two miles from a railroad depot anG
bordering on a navlga5le stream
which afJrds water transportation
to gulf poets. This land is suited
for cotton, sugar cane, corn and
sweet potatoes; a portion OF it is
adapted to cattle grazing and rice
culture, without the process of irri-
CATION, and the whole a be made
so by irrigation from Bayou Tigre.
Fruit trees grow well and yield
s%bundantly. The land is all en-
closed and has 9 or 10 s,nall build
ings.
For further particulars, regarding
same and terms of sale apply to
Messrs. Broussard & Kitchell, Attys.
Abheville, La, or to
AURoRE DEFIANCE,
Widow Louis Laporte.
! Nov. 1895.
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NOTICE.
Land Office at New Orleans, La.

DEC, OU, IoJJ.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing-named settler has filed notice Of
his intention to make final proof in
support of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the Clerk Of
Court, at Abbeville, Louisiana, on
Fehrlary II. 1896. viz:
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-01-11
FOR SALE.

The wooden Draw Bridge across
Bayou Vermilion at Abbevllle.
Sealed bids for the purchase ani
removal of same are hereby advertise
ed for, to he ia the hands of the
Clerk Of the Police Jury by the first
Tuesday of January 6ext. The
Police jury reserves the right to
reject any and all bids
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-01-11
TO THE V0TERS OF VERMILToN.
FOR SHERIFF..

We are authorized to announce FRANK
". WINSTON as a candidate for the office
Of Sheriff of the parishOf Vermilion at the
election in April 1896.
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] n WILLIAMS.
Clerk of Police Jury.

Our friends knowing themselves
indebted to US will please come for
ward as we are in need OF what is
due US.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-01-11

The constant dropping Of the rin
Will wear away the rock;
The constant placing of an ad
VIII rid you of your stock.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-01-11
MINOS T. GORDY,

as a candidate for reelection to the Office
of District Attorney, Of this, the 18th
Judicial District.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-01-11
Trespass Notice.

ALL persons are HEREBY warned not to
hun5 upon. tiespass upon or pass over,
ride or Give through my fields end
inclosuIe3, in Uhe Sid ward OF this parish,
fulles6 extent OF Ghe law.
1-2g'es. A~LEXANDEE BRoUssvRD.
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NOTICE.
To whom it may concern:-

To whom it may concern:-
About a month ago | sold to q
party then dealing in horses at ABB
beville, a pair of draft oxen, one
white, the other red with numerous
white spots. The said oxen came
hack TO my pasture. and are there
now. where the owner may come
and get them after due proof of
ownership and paying cost of his
notice as well as other ccsts if any
there is. If the said oxen are not
claimed 10 due legal lime, they will
be offered for sale for the account of
whom it may concern. All costs
deducted.
Parish of Vermilion Dec II. 1895
Octave HEBERT.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-01-11
ANNOUNCEMENTS
FOB DISTRICT

wv are authorized to announce to the
voters Of the parishes of Lafayette and
YeTmiliOn the name of
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-01-11
Perry Pointers.

Petry Is very duli since Tue gay
cites Of the holidays are over
Frank Gregg who has beeg in the
cice business in Gueydons pasture is
at present at Perry. He does not
think rice pays very well.
John Beemregard who has been
quite sick for some six weeks past
with a chronic disease Of the stomach
went 10 the hospital at New Orleans
iastyweek, by the advice of DIR.
Kiblie Of Abheville who has been
his attending physician, Mrs,
Reemregard has had word from him
that he is doing we'll there.
Jan. Is, 1896. SUNFLowER.
The Pythians installed their newly
elected officers this week. They
are as follows:
j. R. Kitchell, Chancellor Com
mander.
in. Greene, Vice Chancellor.
W. P. Edwards, Prelate.
Jas. Summers, Keeper of Records
& Seal.
Moses Fischer, Master of exchec-
quer.
Vernon Caldwell, Master Of
Work.
H. K. Robinson, Master at Arms.
Theocule Theriot, Inner Guard.
Ned Bergman, Outer Guard.
J.. R. Kitchel, Grand Representa-
tive. y
DR.. C. J. Edwards, Alternate.
Quarterly Report
OF THE
RANK or ABBEWLLE, LOUISIANA.
at the close of business Jan. 7th, 1896:
RESOURCES
Demand loans s9895.oO}
loans and disc't. 34s18.241 $44,713.2
Furniture and fixtures, 1912. z
Real Estate, 5000
Expense, 1,154.2
; Cash and exchange, S7,04s.7
Ss4,959.o
LIABILITIES
f Dividends unpaid, S 24.0
Capital stock paid in, 10000
, Deposits subject to check, $50, 406.1s
Certificates of deposits, 11,648.153 6IO54.3
, undivided oroits, 2,SS0.6
: s84. $3.50
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
e PARISH OF VERMILIoN.
III. b. Broussard, cashier of the aabov
named bank, do Solemnly swear that tn
4 above statement is correct to the best @
my knowledge and belief.
a L. o. BRoUssARD, Cashier.
Sworn to and subscribed before me, TIL
GEO. w. SUMMERS,
by. CLERK Dist. Court
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-01-11

Town and Parish.
-
The constant dropping Of the rin
Will wear away the rock;
The constant placing of an ad
VIII rid you of your stock.
Regular winter weather this
week.
The steamer Why Not appears
quite busy these days.
Mrs. Louis Thibeaux came over
from New Iberia this week OF q vis-
it to her daughter, Mrs. Adouis LIE
Blanc.
Friend Me!ebeck, has a bran new
baby boy up to his house and he
SCENE unusalIy proud of the little
fellow.
The sheriff and Constabtes are
making o good thing out OF the
large number of seizures beiagmade
these days.
Police Jury met Tuesday and
transacted q lot Of business which
will appear more fully in the pro-
ceedings next week.
For q pain in the chest a piece OF
flannel dampened with Chamberlain's
Pain Balm and bound on ove the
seat of the pain, and another on the
back between the shoulders. will af-
ford prompt relief. This is especial
w valuable In case where the pain IS
caused by q cold and there is q
tendency toward pneumonia. For
sale by Il. II. Mills Drug Co.,
Limited.
Read the adve, tisoment Of the
Callahan Lewis Manufacturing Com.
pany In another column and IT you
need q cistern write them for prices.
Many merchants are we'll aware
that their customers are their best
friends and take pleasure in supply
ing them with the best goods OBJ
tainable. AS an instance we men,
ton Perry & Cameron, prominent
druggists of Flushing, Michigan
They say: "We have no hesitation
in recommending Chamberlain
Cough Remedy to our customers, al
it is the best cough medicine we have
ever sold, and always gives satisfac
tion." For sale ut rs and SO cents
per bottle by r. IL. Mills Drug Co.
Limited.
The report from the different par
ishes 20 to show that the people il
the country are highly pleased viii
the Democratic State ticket, ant
will give 1t an over whelming major
ity Eext April.
Not q few who read what MI
Robert Rowls, of Hollands, Va, ha
to say below, will remember thel
own experience under like circum
stances. last winter / had Ia
grippe which left me in q low state c
health. | tried numerous remedies
none or which did me any good
until was induced to try a bottle {
chamberlain Cough Remedy. Tn
first bottle Of it SO far relieved N
that | was enabled to attend to m
work and the second bottle effecte
d cure" For sale at % and 80 CEN
per bottle by R. H. Mills Drug Co
Limited.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-01-11

The steamer Why Not appears
quite busy these days.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-01-11

week.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-01-11

Regular winter weather this
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-01-11
s84s59.o2
STATE OF LOUISIANA,
PARISH OF VERMILION.

III. o. Broussard, cashier of the above
named bank, do solemnly swear thai the
above statement is correct to the best of
my knowledge and belief.
L. q. BRoUssARD, Cashier.
Sworn to and subscribed before me, this
GEO. w. SUMMERS,
by. CLERK Dist. Court.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-01-11

Mrs. Louis Thibeaux came over
from New Iberia this week on q vis-
it to her daughter, Mrs. Adouis LIE
Blanc.
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LIABILITIES:

Dividends unpaid, 5 24.O0
Capital stock paid in, b.000.00
Deposits subject to check, $50, 06.18]
Certificates of deposits, 11,648153 6T.054.33
Uundiyided ~oroftsN 2,ssO.69
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-01-11

Friend Me!ebeck, has a bran new
baby boy up to his house and he
SCENE unusally proud Of the little
fellow.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-01-11

Read the adve, tisement Of the
Callahan Lewis Manufacturing Com.
pany 10 another column and if you
need q cistern write them for prices.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-01-11

The sheriff and Constabtes are
making . good thing out Of thu
large number Of seizures beiagmad'
these days.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1896-01-11

Police Jury met Tuesday and
transacted d lot of business which
will appear more fully In the pro-
ceedings next week.
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Abheville, la. Der. 14th 1895.
The herald., 1896-07-05
FIGHT BETWEEN JAPANESE
One Smashss Another Over the Head and In.
flicts Several Wounds

One Smashss Another Over the Head and In.
fllcts Several Wounds
As the result Of q fight between Jap
anese yesterday afternoon. XII Tom was
landed in the receiving hospital fer treat
ment Of five bad scalp wounds. while XII
soro. his assailant, was placed behind
the bars on charge Of battery. The two
Mongolians engaged in . row in res
taurant at the corner Of Commercial and
Los Angeles streets. and XII Soro
smashed ri Tom over the head several
times with heavy glass salt cellar in
closed in a napkin and used as a slung-
shot. cutting his head badly.
The patrol wagon was called and both
men taken in. Toms wounds were
sewed up, afteS which he was released.
Ki Soto staid in Jail until p. M. when
friends appeared and bailed him out.
The herald., 1896-07-05
Good Templsr Meetings

The Rev. j. w. Webb Of Fresno, q. c.
T. of the I. o. G. T., will deliyer a tenn
perance address in the Temperance tenn
pie, corner of Broadway and Temple
street. this afternoon at 8 o'clock. All
are cordially invited.
Merrill lodge of Good Templars will
hold an open meeting on Monday even
ing at its hall, 1151a North Main street.
A select program has been prepared and
the Rev. ]. w. Webb. G. c. T., will de-
liver an address.
The Good Templars Of the county held
grand picnic yesterday at DEVILS Gate.
There was large turnout from all parts
OF the county and stirring temperance
speeches were made by DR.. Stephen
Rev. j. w. Webb, G. C. T., and H. G.
Needham
The herald., 1896-07-05
KNOCKED DOWN AND INJURED
An Ejdesiv Man Sustalns Palatwl Wound
Through Careless Driving

An Eldesiy Man Sustsins lssiaivI Wounas
Through Careless Driving
An elderly man named c. 8. Boggs.
who resides at 43o South Daily street.
East Los Angeles. was run over and
painfully injured yesterday afternoon
at the corner Of Spring and Second
streets. Just before the parade passed.
c. A. Hilton. employed by the Anchor
laundry as driver Of one Of their wagons.
was out in a buggy and was speeding
along the street when Mr.. Boggs wasrun
down.
The victim was carried into the re-
ceiving hospital. where It was found that
his injuries consisted Of q scalp wound
on the left side Of his head and q badly
confused hip. His wounds were dressed
and he was removed to his home where
he will be confined some days. An ofi1cer
who saw the accident took the name and
address Of Hilton. who lives at the Ho-
tel Catalina, hut did not arreSt him as
the affair was purely an accident.
The herald., 1896-07-05
Only . Street Fight

For engaging in street brawl with
another man, A. B. Hartz was yesterday
afternoon arrested and locked up on q
charge of disturbing the peace. Back Of
the Billiard block on Main street the
fight originated, and was not quelled un-
til an officer appeared. His opponent
escaped. but Hartx was captured. He
gave the arresting officer quite a tussle
before he would submit to being taken
to the station, but notwithstanding he
had to go along. When he sobers up he
will feel better.
The herald., 1896-07-05
CONCERT TODAY
The Seventh Regiment Band at Wsstlake ParI
This Afternoon

This afternoon will be given the usual
concert at Westlake park by the Seventh
Regiment band. George Cam, director.
The following program will be given:
March, Hungarian, DR.. Hartman; /;
grand pot-pourri on Italian melodies, L..
Duranti; caprice Zanzibar, J. F. Glider;
selection. A Night in Granada. Kreut-
zer; American Patrol, Meacham. Inter-
mission. Overture, Light Cavalry, Sup
pc; Spanish fandango. Los Novios, A.
Schwartz: ballet-music from William
Tell, Rossini; Souvenir de Cadiz, Bosi.
sio; finale, The Star Spangled Banner.
The herald., 1896-07-05
CRUELTY TO ANIMALS
Arrest u Q hIn1 and Twps (lfla. sss oyerdriv,
.- Il s..,g-'-- ing Horse

~; = ing Horse
John Orth. Sarah Calderson and Lola
Farnum. occupying q buggy to which
was attached an exhausted and foam
bespattered horse. were arrested yeeter-
day afternoon at 4:50 O'clock on a
charge Of cruelty to animals. The rig
was being driven at breakneok speed
down Spring street when an officer saw
the condition Of the horse and stopped
them.
The girls gave their address as 1921
New Main street and were released ON
promising to appear at the triad. Orth
was held until baM was deposited. The
horse was in pitiable condition from
overdriving, and was covered with lath-
er and foam. being scarcely able to
stand. Capt. Clark. the humane officer,
will prosecute the case.
The herald., 1896-07-05
Euioyed His Fourth

c. L. Taylor, 81 years old, father-in-
law Of Humane Officer Clark, was
around the police station yesterday cell
ebrating the Fourth as clipper and agile
as many Of the younger men. Mr.. Taylor
was a young man at the time of the first
Harrison campaign and voted for Old
Tippecanoe and Tyler, too He is healthy
and hearty, and may live to vote for sew
eral more presidents.
The herald., 1896-07-05
Musical pntsrtsinmsnt


The musical and dramatic entertain
ment given at Korbel hall, Boyle heights.
Thursday evening, by Miss Josephine
Williams, was q thorough success and
enjoyed by large audience. After the
following excellent program was rem
dered Petticoat Perfidy was given by
Misses Letha Lewis. Gertrude Foster
and Miss Josephine Williams:
Mandolin duet. Coaconut Dance (Her-
manl-Miss Amelia Werner and Mr.. Os-
car Werner.
Vocal solo. Q, wondrous Dream (W. G..
Smith)-Mrs. Wenger.
Violin solo. Reverie-Miss Dora James.
Soprano solo, Swiss Echo Song (Eckert)
Amelia Grosser Mayer.
Herbert)-Mr. Dom Harrison.
Piano solo. Rigoletto Uiszt)-Miss Alice
McComas.
Vocal solo, Thy Dear Eyes (HomerBart'
lett)-Mrs. Wenger.
Mandolin duet, italian Serenade (Walter)
Miss Amelia Werner and Mr. Oscar
Werner.
Accompanists-Miss Eva Ellsworth, Miss
Alice McComas. Miss Holbrook