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The Opelousas courier., 1896-11-21

Conservative Yale College is invul-
nerable to the attacks of women, its
doors being still closed against them ;
the faculty have, however, made a
concession in their favor, and have
provided for a teachers course. Teach
ers, both male and female, can enroll
their names in the university cata-
looue.
The Opelousas courier., 1896-11-21

Greece has only twelve miles of ter
fitory for each mile of %seacoast, while
England, which ranks uext, has eighty.
four and one-helf miles to each milo
of shore
The Opelousas courier., 1896-11-21
OpelOuSaS Courier

Opelousas Courier
Is the advocate of Democratic
principles and the friend Of the
people.
Their welfare is its welfare, and
it will ever be found defending
their rights with all of its
ability.
The value Of q newspaper as an
advertising medium consists in
its circulation.
When you can secure the COM
bined circulation Of two papers
for the price Of one, it is money
saved!
"1he st. Landry Democrat"
was consolidated on the Sd Of
March, 1894, with "Yhe Opelou-
sas Courier" The advertising
ratrs have not been increased
while the price Of subscription
has been reduced to 81 a wear.
TIE COURIER being by odds
the best paper in the empire Par,
lsh OF st. Landry is therefore thu
cheapest.
The Opelousas courier., 1896-11-21
OPELOUsAs, LOUISIANA.

More than one-fourth OF the popu-
iation of New York are depositors in
the savings banks.
The Opelousas courier., 1896-11-21
MONEY TO LOAN.

OFFICE OF ST. LANDRY HOMESTEAD AND
LOA ASSOCIATION
O~PEIoUsAs, Sept. 10Th. 1893.
The undersigned is authorized by the
Board of Directors Of the st. Landry
Homestead and Loan Association to
offer to its members loans at eight per
centum. For particulars apply to
Il. d EsTILETTE,
President St, Landry II. & l.. Assn.
The Opelousas courier., 1896-11-21

Ii Hung Chang says there are mill
ions Of people in China that do not
know that China had O war with
The Opelousas courier., 1896-11-21
Joe BAKERS GAL"
BY C. B. LEWIS.

was the way she
was referred to in a
general ~way-"Joe Ba-
ker's gal"-and there
were plenty Of soldiers,
Transfers and others
who did not know that
her mama ras Marr
The Opelousas courier., 1896-11-21

of shore
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05

Tbs dee Oh OF Michael O'Conner ye-tei
day vas n partie ularly rad one. lie had
bee1 aiiing Tor some time past, having
been injured In the mine and never fully
recovered from the effects OF the accident.
but had been working right along al
though at times he was unable 10 stand
Il. He was at work last Thursday un-
derground, but was taken sick in the
evening and went 10 bed early. The
next morning, however, he Was much
better, but decided not To 20 TO work.
About O'Clock in the morning he was
taken worse and physician summoned.
The doctor was unable 20 come at once.
About noon he got considerably worse
and the ply s'eian was again summoned,
the lady Who owned the boarding house
going Tor the doctor herself and leaving
OConner ia charge Of one Of the women
employed there Tie fell into fainting
spell and han was called from the
street TO lift him on To his bed. When
the man got inside he found the man was
already cold 10 death The doctor short
~ aiterward arrived. but his services
were then Of no use
The dece tsed was an old keyeenaw
county boy, having been raised at Eagle
Harbor. lie was 81 years Of age and
His mother, sister and two
brothers reside in Superior, one OF his
brothers being on the road for the |
Iwohy mercantile company and another |
residing in Cripple Creek The former |
has been telegraphed and arrangements
or the funeral have not been made.
Dendidg an answer from him.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05
Labor Day sports.

Next Monday occurs the annual inter
association field day of the copper coun-
try \. M. {. As and from the interest
that has been awakened over the differ
ent athletic contests il will be the big
gest thing OF the sort ever witnessed in
the Upper Peninsula. The contests will
take place at the Athletic park and, as
this Is the first time the MISREPRESENTATION
held day has been held here, Calumet
people are unusually interested in the
success OF the affair. Men have been at
work Tor some time getting the track in
shape and II the weather IL fair tomor-
row IL will be ia first-class condition for
the bicycle races.
Special trains will be run from the
Portage Lake towns and large number
oil people from there will probably be out
and Lake Linden people will also be out
IN large numbers. The contests for
points TO win the cup have awakened a
good deal OF rivalry between the different
associations and no one can tell which
will be the winner.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05
Labor DAY.

"A Laboring Man" il he wished his let
ter TO appear in these columns should
have signed his name TO the communica-
tion, not, however, for publication.
We may state, however, that the Even
ing NEWS will set the mining companies
aud Others good example by closing
and consequently no paper will be issued
from this office on that day.
II congress thought il was the right
thing 20 do TO set aside one day out OF
the year az Labor Day" il does appear
strange that this day IN not cele-
DRAFTED in the copper country HI il il in
other parts of the states. IL il jnst such
actions as these that cause friction.
and apparently for no good cause. be-
tween the employers and the employed.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05
Heuelt Hall.

Somewhere between so and 10 couples
were IN attendance at the Calumet
Light Guard armory last evening at the
grand ball, under the auspices of the Ger
man. American bowling club and for the
benefit OF the sufferers from the Ontona.
gon lire, but large number OF tickets
we're sold outside and the affair was a
financial success. Dancing was COM
menced early in the evening and con-
tinued until early this morning, the
merry dancers only stopping long enough
IN the pleasure, Tor supper. which was
served about midnight. Karkeet's Ideal
orchestra furnished music for the event
and II was excellent in every respect.
The orchestra has lately secured a lot of
new music and several new selections
we're rendered last evening and thorouhlv
appreciated
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05
Not guilty.

The case ofassaut and battery against
man connected with some trouble that
occurred IN the famous rock building on
sixth street last payday night and which
mas been postponed time and again came
up Tor settlement 10 Justice Fisher.
court yesterday afternoon and Jury
t'ial was had. Attorney Kerr was for
toe people aud Attorney Joseph Ham,
Ditzer, OF fioughton, appeared for the de
hndant large number Of witnesses
were examined ana the ease attracted
great deal OF interest After short
deliberation the jury brought in yer.
dict OF not guilty.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05

The Calumet operate ASSOCIATION was
organized Thursday evening with good
attendance. {. X. Barette was elected
secretary and treasurer, Mr.. james e..
Abdell, one OF the leading tenors OF the
late Emma Abbott opera company, who
proposes 10 locate here, was present and
was unanimously elected TO thepositions
OF manager and leading tenor. IL was
decided TO produce the opera. Bohemian
Girl, about the 18th Of October. The
next meeting OF the opera association
will be held next Monday evening, on the
second floor Of Hermann's music store.
Applicants for membership are requested
To apply TO Mr.. Abdell on Monday alter
noon. from 3 to 6 or in the evening from
to ., at his study above Hermann's
music store.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05

Josh Daniels and Dan Tracy. OF Great
Falls. were visitors in the city today,
having arrived in the copper country
from the west last Thursday on three
weeks visit with old friends and ac-
quaintances. The former resided at o.
ceola before leaving for the west and the
latter worked in the smelts at South
Lake Linden several years ago, Both
are we'll known in the copper country
and have large circle OF friends who are
glad to see them again.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05
The Ontonsgon Fund.

30 lar the amount collected IN this
nelghborhood reaches 81 600 OF which
the sum OF 81 200 has been forwarded to
Mr. sawyer the chairman Of the relief
committee at Ontonagon.
Inc account for the goods forwarded
10 Ontonagon last week are ms follow..
:. vivian Ir., X Co 1929 16; I'D RYAN.
Soo.3', total Of s21S.53, the goods
being charged NJ cost price only Mr.
Martini donated the tents be FURNISHED
and which were forwarded with th,.
other supplies
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05
-
Prohibition ygeett.v

Last evening, according TO call. the
prohlbltionists held meeting in the balI
oi the Temple Of Honor, at which MIR
martIn Harper acted as chairman
ihose present were very enthusiastic and
the national and State platforms of tbe
prohibition party were fully endorsrd.
~ the meeting IL was decided to form
Prohibition club and arrangements for
wblch we're mt once started and the mar.
,l,ulars OF which will appear in the NEWS
Inter ON. - - "
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05
Free lsfeets

Mr.. Gittler, the Fifth street jeweIer
VIII retire from the jewelry business and
VIII sell mt auction his stock OF iewelrv =,
any price. Every lady attending the sais
WIN receive a handsome present tree
oaie every afternoon at 2 O'clock and
every evening mt Z. Chairs will mo ro'
served Tor ladies. chance YOU NAV
INVITED. '''"'o"S
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05

James Furness, aged 16 years, who was
working in No. 4 shaft, Wolverine, was
40 severely injured yesterday afternoon
by rock, which fell down the shaft that
he died early this morning. Mine Inspec-
tor Hall visited the scene OF the accident
today. The father and friends. believing
the hoy's death to be caused by an acct
dent, did not wish an inquest held. The
funeral will take place Monday.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05

William Fishers bill for justice fees 70.
ceiyed and allowed; also cheek for s1o
amount received for fines. Bill placed On
file and check given to treasurer.
The liquor bond Of Joseph Adamski
principal, with Michael Tobipski and
George BublInshi suretIes, eight moptbs'
license, was read and, on motion, APP
proved. ~
The petition signed bv number OF cit.
lzens and business people. asking for an
electric light at the intersection Of PORT
land and Seventh streets. was referred 10
the street committee.
The treasurcr's time for collecting the
real and personal property tax Of the
village was, on motion, extended thirty
DAYS
On motion. the meeting adjourned.
WILLIAM W. ELLIs, Clerk.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05
COUNCIL PHOUEEDiNGs

\ regular meeting ofthe common coun
ell OF the village OF Red Jacket was held
IN the council room on Thursday after.
noon, September 3, 1896, at | O'Clock.
Present-H j. Vivian, president; Izzy
Blumenthal, II. X. Miller, Thomas Crib
Bile, Vital CoDpo, trustees, and W. W.
Ellis, clerk
The minutes of the last regular and ad
Iourned meetings were read and, on mo.
ton, approved.
The following bills and salaries were
read aud, on separate motions, allowed
and ordered paid:
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05
The Laurfam Fair.

Mr.. Feinberg. OF the fair. arrived from
Chicago, where he purchased big stock
OF fall goods. consisting OF dry goods,
clothing, boots and shoes. ladie~' and
gents furnishing goods. etc. We are
sure TO save you 40 cents on every dol
lar. We sell for gold or silver, but il
must be United States standard money.
L. FEISBERG 4 Co,
Near Laurium Post Office.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05

Joseph Dyer, who left here 0about four
months ago and who has been visiting
in Cornwall and various other parts OF
old England since, has returned to Calu-
met and comes back all the better for his
vacation. He had not been TO his old
home for years and the visit was indeed
a pleasant one.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05

The auction at Gittler's jewellery store
will 60 on an usual Monday, Labor Day,
but on Tuesday and Wednesday, owing
to the Jewish holiday, the store will be
closed. The auction will be started
again on Wednesday evening at 5
o'clock as usual. and continued uatil th e
entire stock il disposed OF.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05

Mr.. Michael Dryer, Of Temple street. re-
ceived telegram yesterday, announcing
that his son, John. who left here abou,
six years ago. had died ut Anaconda
Mr.. James MaIvey will bring the remains
back and IL expected 20 arrive here
on Tuesday next.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05

The management OF the Eagle drug
store has decided to keep it's place OF bus
Mess open all hours OF the day and night.
so that prescriptions can be put up with
out the necessity Of calling a night clerk
This effort will undoubtedly be appreci
ated by the people. az it elbows the firm
intends TO give the best service possible.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05

A. p. Barnes. the sewing machine
man, got back from Ontonagon last
night, where he has been on business for
the Singer ca mpany the past few days.
lie spent a couple OF nights with the mill
TIA boys there and he says their life is not
all sunshine in the fire-stricken city.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05
News About Town.
Doings at the Various
Places of Worship
Tomorrow.
Village Council Proceedings.
Other Items OF fBteres, Picked an
Around the Metropolis OF the
Great Copper Country.
FmsT CONGREGATIONAL cHURcH.

FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH.
DIR. Hunter will preach at both ser
vices. In the morning the Sacrament oil
the Lords Supper and reception OF new
members. The annual Offering Of the
congregation FOR foreign missions will be
taken at this service. Sunday school and
Bible classes at ll:50. In the evening
the pastor will preach special sermon
TO young people. Subject. BE the
Best"
The following special musical numbers
will be rendered in the evening:
Tenor solo-"o. For a Thousand Tongues TO
Prof James c. Abdeli. Of Chicago. '''
Anthem-O That Had Wing ...... ............
Choir.
Services in the morning at 1890 and
evening at 7:30. This church extends
very cordial invitation TO all, especially
strangers and visitors in town, 10 come
and enjoy it's services.
CALUMET METHODIST EPISCOPAL.
AT the First Methodist Episcopal
church, general class will be held at o a.
m. The pastor, c. 5. Eastman, will
preach at both services, this being bis
last day with this congregation. The
collections. both morning and evening.
VIII be Tor the snperanuated ministers OF
tue DctrOlt conference.
RED JACKET CONGREGATIONAL,
Morning service as usual at 1890; Sun
day school at II IN. and regular preach
ing service by the pastor at p. m. The
public will be welcomed 10 any Of these
services.
CHRIST EPISCOPAL.
Services ar Christ church tomorrow
will be az follows: Holy communion. o
a. ID; morning prayer, 1890; evening
prayer aud litany service, o'clock. The /
choir will sing at all services. The Rev.
W. NJ. Van Slyck will address the Sunday
school at u m.
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN
Services in the Presbyterian church to-
morrow morning at 1910, evening at 7.
The Sacrament OF the Lords SUPPER |
will I've observed at the service ia the |
morning. Sabbath school at ll:45.
Z. t.. Tuesday evening at g. weekly PRAYER
meeting Thursday evening at 730; boys
brigade bible drill Sunday evening at
$50; military drill Friday evening at 7.
loung mems meeting every Sunday
morning at 10.
Communion Thanksgiving services on
Monday evening, the 9Th inst After the
services there will be meeting of the
NDhBitShAibus LNtTAout OTCldllN IN /
vited to all the services OF this church.
M. CA.
Tomorrow will be ladies day and an
interesting program has been prepared.
Rev. Dr. Hunter will make the address.
and quartette composed OF Messrs.
Reuther, Mustcnen, Engstrom and Cap |
pie will sing. Miss Sadie Cameron will
also render a solo. The Boys Choir OF
the Calumet Episcopal church will render !
a selection
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05

Sergeant Robert W. Wetzel, OF the fifth
infantry prescription department, at
camp Snyder, arrived home last evening,
after a couple OF weeks visit with friends
at Ann Arbor and various other points
10 the southern peninsula, after camp
WAS over
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05

notwithstanding the unsettled condi
ton OF the money question. Steckbauer
the photographer, in making PLATING
finish at popular prices.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05

+. A. Rose, representing Chapman and
Smith, spice and extract firm, of Chica.
go. who has been in the city for the past
week on business, left at noon for down
the road.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05
AentQncAA-

Judge Hubbell this afternoon sentenced
James Granville to Elk years in the Upper
Peninsula States prison and suspended
sentence on Henry RappaDi, for obtain
ing money under false pretenses.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05

DIR. Holt returned yesterday from
short vacation. The doctor visited
friends in Detroit, Buffalo and Duluth and
comes back much improved in health.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05

There was pleasant social gathering
at the home of Mr.. Stephen Williams in
Laurium last night, when the Rev. C. s.
Eastman christened MIR. and Mrs. Will
liams' son and the infant son of Fred
Lean.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05

Hyou enjoy good coffee, get an Inter
national coffee pot, at the Carlton hard
ware company.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05
: Miss Louise Delhi.

Teacher OF piano and voice, will be 10 Cal
umet every Saturday at Hermann's stu.
do. Leschetizky method in piano.
Lamperti method IN singing.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05

Mr.. II. F. Fay, president of the Centen.
NAL mining company, who has been IN
the copper county for the past week ON
business, left today for home.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05

+. ). Prescott, OF Marquette, who has
been in town the greater part OF the
week on business, returned home TODAY
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05

W. ii. Faucet got home from Iror
Mountain, where he was called by biz
father's illness, Thursday afternoon.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05

When you want something artistic in
photos go to Steckbauer's, the leading
photographer.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05

A number OF prominent Lake Linden
masons were in the city last evening at
tending a Knight Templar meeting.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05

The NEWS has much pleasure in an
nouncing that the president has appoint.
ed Mrs. Hicok postmistress at Flint, vice
her husband, deceased.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05

Houses built by contract or by the
Day. SAMUEL TRATHEy,
Contractor and builder of all kinds of
wood buildings.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05

+. Mem. Stanton is in the city today
on business.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05
PEoP0nALs FOR pURCu a.


we VIII receive proposals in writing for ,ho
purchase OF properties as described beIow, n !,
our once In Joseph Wertin * SONS storn " q,
Jacket up to Monday. September 18th i Hsp
~ Lot . block %, north end OF Eighth s,roo,
hed Jacket, with two houses thereon ercet
Farm known as Dollinger's farm n, H..
Jack, Torch Lake township. viz: "' BOOT
sE ST. o S'sE Sec ss' Twp. s., Rs2
SW u OF NWL :,
w x OF SW
NV u of SEA
Eh fSE1
Lot 3, house, barn and ou,b,,d,,,..
Township 81, Range ~ ''ui'uihgs' Sec. 20
Ne NJ q q Il M Fw n Sec 49, Twp. IS, Rss
M q y ~ ES !, Sec. 80,
PsTt e e Ne ESt g $40 q acres, Sec 49, rmRa
Nv ofNW z Gee o. Twp 3d. RE
Lots ., and 9. in block 8, osoeola sda,,,..
TO the village of HANCOCK O'ooo" addition
rart OF b,Ock In Osceola addition 100 ..
spuWsre, win dwelling and barn tberesor ~ rect
we reserve the right TO reject tho h,,,o.,
W any o'o' JOHN vERTIS '''
j. b. WERTiN'
Executors
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05

A Paying Investment for Any Wan
House and lot for sale cheap, Lake
Linden avenue. For particulars applv
to Samuel Trathen.
The copper country evening news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 18??-1907, 1896-09-05

Services ar Christ church tomorrow
will be az follows: Holy communion. o
a. m.: morning prayer, 1890; evening
prayer aud litany service, o'clock. The
choir will sing at all services. The Rev.
W. NJ. Van Slyck will address the Sunday
rchonl AZ ID 90
The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-09-08

behind the bars at the penitentiaIy,
 Well" replied the latter, hesltating- ly; T haven't come out for anybody yet" ."---Buffalo Times.
 Judge--"You are accused of picking pockets" Criminal-"I plead not gull ty." Judge--"Not guilty? Why you were discovered in he act Criminal Your honor, I was not picking pock- cts. I took them as thew came, " Washington Times,
 "Why do you rob?"
 For my children faltered the cul- prit.
 They did not understand him until 45O years later, when his descendants were going in the best society on the strength of his police record Detroit Tribune.
 "A word to the wise," said Socrates gravely, lis sufficient.
 Xantippe was evidently annoyed at the interruption, but she continued her remarks for twenty three minutes, Then the great Athenian made another observation in the Greek tongue, which may be freely translated thus;
 "Philosophy don't seem to cut much ice"--Up- to- Date.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1896-09-08

sleeve band or to the button of the shirt waist cuff with which the white linen is worn. Dull polish is preferred, though some wearers effect a faultless shine Link buttons are invariable, and heavy, perfectly plain silver or gold ones are the favorite sort. Studs need not match. This is an innovation that the genuine tailor made girl re- gards with horror, and a stud that shows any ornateness she considers vulgar.
 Autumn's striped and plaided goods carry strong suggestions of summer weaves, but the differences are plain when they are examined Sometimes the fabrics are not very unlike, but in these cases the trimmings furnish the needed fall touch. and do it effectively. To-day's picture presents a gown of a voile pleided ir green and blue. a stuff that would not have been impossible in summer, but it's trimmings of black velvet pronounce it as another sea- sons. Velvet ribbons of different widths are arranged upon the skirt in two groups, and Is put in the manner shown upon the front of tha blouse waist The waist fastens at the side tereath the garniture of velvet and ecru embroidery. On the strip of en- broidery there are small turquoise but tons. The belt is of folded black velvet and the sleeves have embroidery edg- ing. FLORETTE.