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The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1896-03-28
10Th Judicial District Court,
Probate Docket No 1868,

By virtue of an order and a commits
sion from the Honsrable Nineteenth Ju-
dicial District Court of the State of
Louisiana, holding sessions in and for
the Parish of st. Martin of date Februa-
ry 9th 1896, i'm accordance with the de-
alterations and advice of family NEE.
ting and on the terms and conditions
fixed by said meeting held before w. A.
Bienvenu Notary Public in and for the
Parish of st. Martin; on the 25th day of
January 1896. to me directed. will offer
for sale and will sell at public auction
to the last and highest bidders, at the
last residence of the deceased in the
Parish of st. Martin, between the legal
sale hours on
Saturday the 18th day Of April 1896,
the following described property, belong
| ing to aforesaid Succession. viz:
1. A tract Of land situated near Spa
nish Lake in the Parish of st. Martin,
containing one hundred and sixty ar
penis in superficial area, bounded North
by land of Mozart GOndran, East by the
Spanish Lake, South by Decuir and
West by land belonging to the legal re-
representatives. of Joseph Grange. This
tract will be sold in three separate lots.
2. One dwelling house and kitchen.
3. One barn. one corn crib, three ca
bins. mules. horses, household furniture,
implements Of husbandry and MANY
other articles too numerous and emu
merate:
Terms and conditions: One third
of the appraised value for Cash,
and the balance on credit of one, two
and three years from day of sale in equal
instalments and bearing interest OF
Eight per cent per annum interest from
date until paid. purchaser or purchasers
to furnish their notes secured by ven.
doris lien and mortgage.
MOLIERE ROMERO, Tutor.
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T.. j. Liable, druggist. desires us to pu-
blish the following extract from letter
OF Chas. nj. Gutefeld. Of Reedley. Fresno
Co., CAL, as he handles the remedy re-
ferred to and wants his customers to
know what splendid medicine it is:
1T is with pleasure tell you that by
one days use of Chamberlain's Cough
remedy | was relieved of a very severe
cold. MY head was completely stopped
up and l could not sleep at night.
can recommend this remedy" A cold
nearly always starts in the head and af-
forwards extends to the throat and
lungs. By using this remedy freely as
soon as the cold has been contracted it
will cure the cold at once and prevent it
from extending to the lungs.
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Only $500 and less to San

For meeting EpwOrth League.
For this occasion the Sunset Route
will make round trip rate to San An
tonic and returns of one fare, not to ex-
coed $500, from all stations in Texas.
Apply to nearest agent for information.
I'D. PARKS. A. G. P. & 7. A.
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10th Judicial District Court.

By virtue of All order and a commits.
sion from the Honorable the Nineteenth
Judicial District Court of the State of
Louisiana. i'm and for the Parish of ST.
Martin and to me directed, will offer
for sell. or cause to be sold. at public
auction, to the last and highest bidder
at the last residence of the deceased, in
the Parish of st. Martin. between the le-
gal sale hours. on
Wednesday April Ist 1890,
the following described property. to wit:
A certain town lot situated in the cor
p0ration of st. Martinville. La, measur-
ing eighty FIVE feet front on Eastin
street BIZ forty seven feet in depth DO un.
ded north by Neual Stage street, south
Ursin Peltier, east Eastin street and
west by estate of Rev. A. Nj. Jean; and
together Herewith and forming part
thereof. one dwelling house. one corn
crib. one cistern ard the fences thereon
situated and belonging. The whole to
be sold in one block as described.
Terms and Conditions, CASH.
VIM. BOUCvALT,
Administrator.
JAMES SIMON. Attorney.
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Chamberlain Ego and Skin Ointment
Is unequalled for Eczema, letter, Salt
Rheum, scald Head, Sore Nipples, Chapped
Hands, Itching Piles, Burns, Frost Bites,
Chronic Sore Ewes and Granulated Eye Lids.
For sale by druggists at p cents fer box.
TO HORSE OWNERS.
For putting a horse in y fine healthy con-
tlition try Dr.. Cacv's Condition Powders,
They tone M the sv STEM all digestion, cure
loss of appetite, relieve constipation, correct
kidney disorders and destroy worms, giving
new life to an old or over-worked horse. %
cents per packaee. For sale by druggists.
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SUCCESSION SALE.

SUCCESSION SALE.
In the matter of the Succession Of
Marie Walker and COralie BOucvalt,
Probate Docket, No 2998.
10th Judicial District Court.
State of Louisiana. Parish of st. Martin
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STORE TO RENT.
The brick store, next to the Bank, on
Main street. lately occudied by j. c.
Pernollet is for rent, for particulars ad-
dress to l.. c. GAUTHIER,
st. Martinville. La.
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SUCCESSION SALE.

SUCCESSION SALE.
State of Louisiana, Parish of st. Martin,
In the matter of the Succession
ALEX. SEGURA deceased wife of MOliere
Romero,
10Th Judicial District Court,
Probate Docket No 1868,
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PRICE CENTS fEEss ssss ssS sssGs IS

ecutor, 'sthe attorneys for the defense and
prosecution have agreed TO a continuance
"All right said the judge. How long
do you want IL continued"
"A few days" was the reply.
We'll / will set the case for the 27th OF
February
THAT is ALL" shouted Whitaker. Take
below
As soon as the men had been taken
downstairs Captain Hadley ordered that
they be returned TO the jail at once. Pa
troll No. L was called. and when Jack Don
nelly drove into the courtyard a big crowd
followed, every one alert to get a glimpse
of the prisoners. They were placed at
different ends OF the wagon, and. besides
the regular crew, Night Chief Renkert,
Chief Court officer Whitaker. detectives
Grim and McDermott and specials Palmer
and Seaford went along. When all was
ready Whitaker called out: go over
Eighth street and fool this crowd, Jack.
followed all the way. One lad called out:
There they go now and pointing at the
two men, he said: Now will you be good?'
On arriving at THE jail Lieutenants Carroll
and Corbin met the wagon with squad
of men and the prisoners we're walked
> tito the bastile and taken TO their
cells
on the way over jackson gave way to
dependency and said: II can't get a
thing. would like to have a clean shirt.
but l have not got friend on earth 70
give me one"
WalIing laughed at the crowd and seemed
to enjoy 1t. On Sycamore street, near the
JAIL farmer was standing gaping at the
patrol wagon. He had brand-new AK on
his shoulder and when Walling caught a
glimpse Of him he said: THAT man looks
as though he were from Kentucky
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AFTER THIRTY-F -FOUR YEARS.
A Bride OF War Days Finds Her Long.
Lost Husband.

SANDUSKY, o., Feb. 1S.-Mrs. +. H.
Bovine. OF Hartford. Conn. has just been
reunited to her husband after a separation
OF thirty-four years. In 1852 Bovine went
to the war. leaving his bride OF three
months at her home here. At the end of
the war Bovine, who had never written
nome, ala not return. His wife gave him
uD Tor dead and soon removed to Hart
ford. some time since she learned that l.,
II. Bovine had obtained a pension. Corre-
spondence with the Pension Bureau re-
BOVINE arrived here day or two since
The meeting was a happy one. and the
reunited couple Is now domiciled in this
city " $3.50
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REV. c. o. BROWN ON TRIAL.
HIS Relations with women TN he In
vestigated by a Church Court.

SAN FRANCISCO, Cal, Feb. s.--The trial
of the Rev. c. O. Brown. of The First Con-
gregational Church, as result cf the
charges made against MIN by Mrs. David
son. the alleged biackmailer. began to-day
The council Is composed of ministers and
laymen from San Francisco and nearby
cities. Rev. DR.. Mclean was elected msicr-
atoT. and the Investigation began. He oh
Jected 70 any investigation except as TO The
accuseds relations with Miss Overman and
Mrs. stockton, and long discussion en-
sued az TO how far the cou 1cil could 20 into
the inquiry as 10 Browns ministerial sand
ing The sessions of .he council will be
open and "A large crogd was IN attendan nee
this afternoon
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JACKSONVILLE. Fla. Feb. iS-The de-
partment OF superintendent OF the Ma
tional Educational Association is in session
here. Many OF the most prominent edura-
tors OF the country are present. among the
number being l. n. Jones. president, Cleye-
land. o.: W. 7. Harris United States Com
missioner OF Education. Washington u. C.: :
a G. Stockin. a we'll known educator: Pres
ident Schurman. OF Cornell University: O.
7. Carson. superintendent OF Ohio schools:
Charles r. Skinner, superintendent OF public
schools OF New York State A. T. Winship.
editor of the New England School Journal:
w. b. Powell. superintendent OF schools OF
the District OF Columbia, and DIR. Halliday.
superintendent OF Indian schools. There are
about three hundred in al.
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Result of a Broken Rail.

BELLOWS FALLS, VT, Feb. ia broken
rail on the Rutland division of the Central
Vermont road caused a serious wreck at a
point about two miles north of Ludlow sta
tion this morning. The engine of a pas
senger train was derailed and three coaches
were thrown down fifty-foot embankment.
About dozen persons We're injured, four of
them being seriously hurt. They are:
Il. j. BARBER, Rutland, hurt internally
probably fatally.
ID. b. SEXTON, Rutland, conductor
T. o. BAUER, Rutland, express messen-
ger.
GEORGE FLETCHER, Rutland, mail
agent
The others who suffered injuries were
mostly passengers most of whom are not
hurt beyond bruises or a severe shaking up.
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WILL AID SUFFERERS
MISS BARTON PERMITTED TO DIS
= TRIBUTE RELIEF IN ARMENIA.
Full Protection for Her Agents As
sured by the Porte Through Min
lister Terrelps Efforts.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 1S.-Eull success
has attended the efforts OF Miss Clara Bar
ton to prepare the way for the distribution
Of aims among the sufferers in Armenia.
United States Minister Terrell, at Pera,
Turkey, cabled Secretary Olney to-day that
he had presented Miss Barton at the Sub
lime Porte and received renewed assur-
ances of full protection and aid for her
agents in dispensing charity. Her as
sistants go at once to the interior of Tur-
key, while Miss Barton's headquarters will
be established at Pera, the diplomatic sub
urb Of Constantinople. Mr.. Terrell has Ia
bored hard with the Turkish government to
secure these privileges for Miss Barton.
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viii BE Protected by Militin.

FRANKFORT, KY, Feb. 1S.-When Gov
ernor Bradley was told this morning of the
fears entertained at Cincinnati and New
port that mob violence would be attempted
on Walfing and Jackson, the men charged
with the murder OF Pearl Bryan. he at once
telegrsphed to Sheriff Plummer at New
port. asking him If he needed any assist
ance to preserve the welfare of the prison
ers in case they are brought TO Kentucky.
If the sheriff answers that he needs aid. il
is thought that the Governor will at once
out as he expressed himself as determined
to see that the accused men had a fair and
impartial trial by due process of LAW.
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CRAzED WITH JEALOUSY.
A German shoots His Wife, Son and
Grandchfld.

BROOKLYN, Feb. 1S.-Crazed with jeal-
ousy because his wife and sons had left,
Franz Michael Schwab, a German laborer
fifty-six years old, tonight visited the
house of her married son, Bernard, and
after gaining admittance by trickery. fired
four shots from a 44-ca,iber pistol, two of
the bullets lodging in the body of his wife,
Katrina, fifty-three years old, killing her
almost instantly The third ball struck
his grandchiid. nine weeks old, over the
heart, and the fourth struck the son Ber-
nard in the right eye. Schwab. after the
shooting, ran through the apartments in
search of his daughter-in-law and, not find
ing her, made his escape TO the street by
way of the fire escape from the second
floor He was overtaken by a patrolman
and arrested. The police believe that he
is insane Bernard Schwab and the injured
child were removed to ST. GATHERINGS Hos
pital, where the doctors say that they will
prohablY not recover.
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OBITUARY.
CristOferO Negri, Italian Economist
and Minister of State.

-
FLORENCE, Feb. 1S-Cristofero Negri,
the economist and Minister of State, is
dead.
Cristofero Negri was born at Milan, In
1909. He studied law at Pavia and Vienna,
and was from 1Si1 TO 1s4S professor Of con-
stitutional law at Padua- Driven into ex-
lie by reason of his participation in the
movement of lS4s. he went to Turin. where
he was at first rector OF the university of
that city, and was afterward chief of the
consulates of the Ministry of Foreign Az
fairs. He entirely reorganized that serv-
ice, and journeyed several times to Ger
many, England and Russia, seeking by his
writings TO awaken commercial activity
amongst his compatriots. He founded the
Italian Geographical Society at Florence,
and was president Of Ii for five years.
After staying year in Hamburg he de-
voted himself exclusively TO organizing
Italian expeditions for the interior of
Africa and for the arctic regions. He was
the author of a number OF works both on
political and geographical topics.
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The Kentucky beauty buried.

CHICAGO. Feb. lS.-The funeral of Net
tie Cole, the fat girl known The Ken
lucky Beauty" took place to-day The cas-
ket used for the remains was thirty inches
wide, twenty y-seven inches high and five
feet six inches long. and as no nearse large
enough for the casket could be found a
covered undertaker's wagon was used
About all the professional museum freaks
in the city were present, sixteen OF them
acting as pallbearers
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Scott Jackson's Mother Better.

Special TO the Indianapolis Journal.
GREENCASTLE, Ind, Feb. 1S.-Mrs.
jackson, mother of Scott Jackson, is not
at the point OF death, stated in Cincin-
natl papers. Mrs. Jackson has suffered
great agony since the disgrace and crime
of her son have been known to her. She
suffers from heart trouble and has fire.
quert sinking spells which have greatly
alarmed her friends She has rallied some
in the past day or so, however, and is
not new considered in danger.
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BOSTON, Feb. 1S-The total amount re-
ceived and forwarded to Turkey for relief
work, thus far, by Frank II. Wiggin, as
slstant treasurer of the American board, is
$70.522.SS.
The following has been received in Bos-
ton from a resident in Marsovan, eastern
Turkey, under date of Jan. 20, 1896: The
city has been in great fear the last few
days, and any spark may easily discharge
the magazine Vezir keopru and lille have
had awful massacres, with looting Amasia
is less badly off, and Hadji keoy escaped
with the loss of its markets. In this city
poverty, hunger, fear and hate have
reached terrible degree The condition is
most pitiable'
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TiIts Between senator Morgan and
Presfdent Huntington

WASHINGTON. Feb 1s--The hearing on
the refunding Of the Pacific railroads debt
by the Senate committee on Pscinc rail-
roads continued. senator Morgan renewed
his inquiries concerning the destruction or
the papers Of the Finance and Contract Com
pany. the examination resulting In some
very sharp passages between Mr.. Morgan
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LEBANON. Pa, Fec. is--The United
passed into the hands OF a receiver to-day
simon +. Light. one OF the society's direc-
tors. and its solicitor. was appointed re-
ceiver. The collapse OF the society is said
70 ne the result OF bin of equity filed I'm be-
haf or Jacob l. Light. of this city. The So
ciefy did mutual insurance business. and
- certincates aggregate several millions OF
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In Danger of Lynching.

NASHVILLE. KY, Feb. S.-Robert
Laughlin. the Augusta prisoner. was Sc
creted across the Ohio river last night and
brought here for preliminary hearing to-
day before Judge Hutchins. Judge George
Dorophan, of Augusta, appeared as counsel
for Laughlin and examination was waived.
Iaughlin was bound over to the Bracken
county grand jury without bail for arson.
rape and murder. He will be secreted again
tonight under guard, as the officers realize
that the people from Bracken county may
come in force. Since IL was learned that
Laughlin's open knife was found under the
body of his niece. May Jones, and that the
murder Of both Mrs. Laugh.in and May
Jones was more atrocious than the confess
sion indicates, the feeling is more intense
than ever and trouble is expected.
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CHICAGO. Feb 1S-The Illinois Steel
Company is making plans to use the Roent-
gen photography for the detection OF flaws
I'm sfeel II experts along this line are sue
cessful. one of the greatest benefits or the
new photography will accrue TO manufacture
ing and metallurgy Albert Sauveur, chem
list and engineer Of the company. is conduct
ing the experiments
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Elixht of Murad Bex.

CONSTANTINOPLE, Feb. Is. drad
Bey, formerly Imperial Commissioner OF
the Council on the Public Debt. has taken
refuge at Cairo, and has been condemned
to death for alleged treason. Murad was
reported In December last to have fed
from Constantinople on a Russian ship for
some Russian port
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BERLIN, Feb. 1s.-The Nord Deutch Al
ccme.ne Zeitung SAYS: Germany has cor
sented TO reopen the question OF restric-
tions on American insurance companies be-
cause the two companies In question en-
deavored by producing further material TO
show that the Prussian regulations do not
correspond with the requirements Of the
case"
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Mis-. Barton at Con.tantinopIe.

CONSTANTINOPLE, Feb. 1S-Miss Clara
Barton. president of the American Red
Cross Society, has arrived here, and is or
ganizing a system for the distribution of
relief TO the suffering Armenians
1t has been decided that the Rev. Mr.
George p. Knapp, the American missionary
of Bitlis. accompanied by his family, is to
come to this city i'm order TO be examined
by United States Minister Terrell in regard
10 the charge of sedition brought against
him by the authorities OF that place.
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Fishermen Adrift ON the Ice.

DETROIT. Mich, Feb. 1s.-A special to
the Free Press from Houghton, Mich, says
that a party of fishermen from Pequaming
went adrift on the ice in Kewanee bay yes
terday and have been blown out into Lake
Superior. The closed condition of the ice
prevented boats going out Immediately to
the rescue, and nothing could be seen of the
men by parties who patrolled the bay to-
dav
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is thought that the disaster may have been
caused by the breaking into an immense
pocket of gas generated by these ever
lasting fires On Feb. State Coal Mine In
spector Griffith inspected the mine and
pronounced it in splendid condition and the
work is said TO have been done at all times
in the most careful manner.
The MANAGEMENT insists that the report
ed loss of life is not as bad as at first ac-
counts say, but there Is apparently no nope
for single survivor, according to the judg-
ment of men who have been employed in
the mine The Vulcan has always been a
fruitful source OF disquiet 10 the Canon City
Fuel Company. Despite its bad reputation
the company maintains that if only an ex-
plosion occurred, that was not followed by
fire, there were frequent places in the tun-
nels and drifts for the men TO seek refuge
But the violent surface disturbance does
not tolerate the belief that any one is
saved from the wreck, and miners have
abandoned hope. The nine was running al
most TO its full capacity owing 10 the fuel
war that has waged in the West, and was
shipping at the rate of ten or fifteen cars
a day. Owing 10 the dangerous character
of the mine the miners were not allowed to
enter the slope with any matches in their
possession but tne rule was not enforced,
for, although death was imminent for any
one venturing 10 strike light, some of the
more ignorant miners could not be taught
that their lives depended on the observance
of the order. and several infractions of the
rule were reported at headquarters.
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One KILLED and Two Injured.

CLEVELAND. o., Feb. ia shocking ac-
cident occurred at Bedford, suburb of this
city, this morning. While Mr.. Alfred Whit
taker, until recently chairman of the Demo-
cratic county central committee, and very
prominent business man of Cleveland, and
his two stepsons. Dana and Don Cannon,
were driving in the village Cleveland, Can
ton e. Southern fast mail train struck their
cutter, hurting Mr.. Whitaker distance of
fifty feet and killing him instantly and in
fiicting probably fatal injuries on Dana Can
non and serious injuries on the driver, John
Rich The driver failed to see the rapidly
approaching train, and the engine struck
the cutter with terrific force. Mr.. Whit
taker was hurled against a fence. his brains
dashed out and almost every bone in his
body broken. Mr. Whitaker was the pro-
prietor and manager of the Brooks Oil Com
Dany Of this city
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George ID. Fenno.

BOSTON, Feb. 1s.-George ID. Fenno aged
sixty years. of the old-time insurance firm
Of Hovey & Fenno, Of this city. dlel OF
apoplexY to-day.
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A Farm Lnborer's Crime.

JACKSON, KY, Feb. 1S.-Carry Holly.
farm laborer, this morning shot and killed
James Combs and badly wounded Nick
Combs, on Old Buck creek, in Breathitt
county. The two Combs were lying in
wait by the roadside at the time ready TO
kill Holly, when he passed along because
he had shot Hiram Combs. a brother of
James, through the shoulder on yesterday.
Both men opened fire on Holly as soon as
he was near enough. Holly returned the
fire with a Winchester rife. 1t is believed
that Nick Combs will die from the wound
he received thus making 1t double trag-
edy. Holly has not been arrested. though
1t is said he is at his hcme and ready to
rive himself nm
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5 PER CENT. MONEY.

Weare prepared to make loans at and
b1l per cent. on good business property.
JOHN S. SPANN Il co.