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Rock Island Argus., 1896-12-09
MUSINGS FROM MILAN.
News of Mtseellsneous Interest rrOm the
| Banks Of the Heunepln.

news or miscellaneous Interest Prom the
Banks Of the Bennepis.
Milan, Dec. S.-The village coun-
ell met in regular monthly session
Monday evening. Trustees Brown,
Benn, Walker, Cannon. Brsndenburg
and White were present. c. w.
Thacher, president. was absent. On
motion Of the trustees Mr.. Brown
was chosen president pro tenn. The
village treasurer's report was re-
ceived and was as follows: Balance
of cash on hand. $3.50. .62; received on
hall rent, e17, making a total of
s397.62 on hand. Paid out on SAL
ary fund, $50; contingent fund,
$14 60; street and alley, S35 SO, max
ing a total of IS 10 paid out. leaving
q balance in the treasury Of e3i7.52.
A communication was received from
a Chicago firm in regard to light.
The company wanted to place an at
tachment on the lamps the town wv
kas to burn naptha. the company to
furnish oil and all care needed for a
rental each moaih used. The trus-
tees did not seem to want the lights
improved, SO the letter was placed
On tie. The bids for lighting and
taking care OF the street lamps were
rs follows: William Busheart. $l2;
Arthur ONeal. $40; William Casey.
S7.75, and John Csruthers. $3.50.
AS the last named bidder was the
lowest, the contract was awarded
him, and he will be given $6 per
month. The following bills were
then allowed and orders drawn foI
the same:
Rock Island Argus., 1896-12-09
A Funny Thing.

but nevertheless it is true. The pec-
pie and citizens Of the city and
county OF Rock Island managed =
good many years to get along with
the old bridge, the old postoflice and
the old court house, but they boldly
declare that they can not and will
not DO without Johnny Jones, the
hustler. his secondhand store and
loan Office. So Johnny finally con-
cluded and says he has had all the
fun he wants, and it will be nothing
but strictly business with him from
now on. He has rented or leased for
a term of years the building known
as l19 Eighteenth street, and when
air through. expects TO have one of
the finest, nea'est and cleanest stores
Of the kind west of the city Of Chi
cago. The people may come at once
and can leave orders for any and all
kinds OF business. They will iiad he
has always got the cash to pay for
nything aud everything. All bosi-
ness strictly confidential, so don't
forget the number, 1l9 Eighteenth
street. just one-hslf block from the
ferry landing. Jones cordially in
vites every body to give him call.
and signs himself ..yours with re-
spect, j. w. JONES"
Rock Island Argus., 1896-12-09
APPOINTED LETTER.

A Peep Into Some Business Correspouc-
ence.
In reply to o letter from o minister
in New Jersey who had inquired re-
garding some nourishing and health
full drink that would take the place
Of coffee for those who had been in
jured by coffee drinking. the follow
ing statements were made: "Our
Postum coffee is q food drink which
looks like the finest Mocha coffee and
has the fragrant aroma. II creams
up With the golden brown color of
old Java. and really seems to the
coffee drinker veritable cup OF the
much loved beverage, but it is
made wholly and entirely Of grains.
and is decidedly fattening and nour.
ishing. The stomach troubles and
bowels and liver complaints disap-
pear under its use. for the reason
that the real coffee, which consaius
the sane poisonous alkaloics as
stryohnine, tobacco, whisky snd
morphine, has been dismissed, and
pure food in liquid form taken in
its rlace.
postum is shipped to physicians,
and by order Of physicians. to var.
ious parts Of the country;a package
containing enough for SO cups is sen,
for 25 cents, postpaid; IL package:
by express prepaid $2 SO
1t used by the children and .heir
parents freely with good results. Il
is highly recommended by the medi.
cal profession and others, but We
take the position that n prepar.
alton that is made OF natures pure
grains alone, needs no human in.
dorsement. 1t has its health certiii.
cate from higher source. Very re.
specially, Postum Cereal company
limited, Battle Greek, Mich"
There is but one genuine original
Postum Cereal coffee, with q multi
tude of limitations offered as "jus, al
good"
Rock Island Argus., 1896-12-09

Health and strength carry nj
through dangers and make us safe ia
the presence OF peril. A perfectly
strong man with rich. pure blood.
has nothing 20 fear from germs.
He may breath In the bscilii OF cou.
sumption with impunity. II there
Is weak spot where the germs may
find Al entrance TO the tissues. then
the trouble begins. Disease germs
propagate with Lightning ike rapid.
ify. Once in the blood the only way
To get rid Of them Is TO kill them.
This Is what DIR. Picrce's Golden Med.
ical Discovery is for. II puri6cs th'
blood. That means that it kills the
germs. but that Is only part Of wha,
II does. Il assists digestion by stim
ulating the secretion Of digestive
fluids. so promoting ass initiation and
nutrition; purifies and ~nriches the
blood and 90 supplies the tissues
with the food they need. II build,
up strong. healthy fiesh and put,
the whole body into . disease-resist'
ing state.
Send 2l one-cent stamps 10 coves
cost Of mailing only. and get his
book, The Peoples Common Sense
Medical Adviser. absolutely free.
Address. Worlds Dispensary Modes
Association, COS Main street. Buffalo
n. Y.
Rock Island Argus., 1896-12-09

The Boy Tramp" is to be pre-
sented at Harper's theatre Saturday
evening.
1.-The Prodigal Father" one OF the
best musical comedies before the
public. is to be given at Harper.
theatre Sunday evening:
clown Topics" merry. preten
,ious farce comedy. is the attraction
at the Burtis opera house next Sun
day evening. 1t is promised q leaE
from the conventional and far away
from anything ever seee. II is said
to be chuck full Of new things as 9
shad is full Of bones. "Toxr
Topics" takes front rank among tho
travelling farces on the road. A
lively ehampagns-like performance
may be confidently expected.
Rock Island Argus., 1896-12-09

CascArets Candy Csthartic. the
most wonderful medical discovery Of
the age. pleasant and refreshing to
the taste, set gently and positively
on the bowels, cleansing the entire
system, dispel colds. cure headsche.
fever. habitual constipation and BIZ
iousncss. Please boy and try . box
Of c. c. G. today; 10. Is. 80 cents.
Sold and guaranteed to cure by nj
druggists. = -
Rock Island Argus., 1896-12-09
Huntsrs' Rates.

Very cheap round trip rates for
hunters to points in Arkansas. Lou.
isiana ard Southwest Missouri, Wis
the Chicago, Peoria & st. Louis rail.
way. Tickets good 80 days. For
particulars inquire Of local ticke;
agent, or the undersigned.
w. j. MCLEAN.
G. p. Il I. A., c. p. & st. l.. L. K.
Springfield, Ill.
Rock Island Argus., 1896-12-09
TRi-cI1Y DENTISTS MEET.

Interostane Psrse Read by DR.. L. W.
sktdmose, of sIoliue.
The Tri-City Dental society had
its regular monthly meeting in the
pariors Of the Harper house last
evening.
An interesting paper was read by
DR.. L. w. Skidmore, Of Moline.
It was q well attended meeting.
Rock Island Argus., 1896-12-09

Benz. Ingesson, OF lIutton. Ind,
says he had not spoken above q whis-
per for months, and one bottle of
Foley's Honey and Tar restored his
voice. 1t is used very largely by
speakers and singers. Sold BY NJ. F.
Bahnsen.
Rock Island Argus., 1896-12-09
Live Like a King

It's easy enough when you know where TO buy your
groceries at the right prices. There's right way
and wrong way Buying At Curnyn's Is the right
way and that's what saves you those hard Gained
dollars. II you have tried Of course you don't
know. An up to-daie store With down-to-date prices
Look at the list:
Rock Island Argus., 1896-12-09

DR.. J. c. Bishop, Of Agnew, Mich.
says: 81 have used Foley's Honey
and Tar In three very severe cases OF
pneumonia the past month, with
good results" Sold by M. T. Balm
sen.
Rock Island Argus., 1896-12-09

issiiCC- - ~
An ordinance 10 put aside two
thirds of all money received from
licenses for saloons for fund to pur-
chase a stone crusher, pressure
pump and an electric light plant, to-
gether with power for operating. WAS
laid over till the next meeting. A
committee of three was appointed by
the president to confer with the
Rock Island council and mayor in
regard to placing lamps on the Rock
river bridges to Sears. Messrs
Benn, Branden burg and Cannon
we're appointed as the committee.
The marshal's report was received
and stated that % tramps were
lodged in the jail during the month
of November. Trustee Benn wanted
to amend the curfew ordinance by
making the hour o'clock instead OF
9 o'clock so as to stop the little boys
from skating. The motion was de-
feated.
Nay Wilson has moved his family
on the Blazer farm east OF Milan.
The village council meets in regu-
lar monthly session at the town hall
Monday evening, Dsc. Z.
Mrs. j. W. Woermaun left Satur-
day evening for her home in Sterling.
and will spend Sunday with her hus-
band in Chicago.
Quite mum Der Of our citizens at
tended the shooting match at Fred
Jenkins Saturday afternoon. All
report a good time.
Quite q number of our citizens ex-
pect to attend the institute at Rey-
nolds next Thursday. A large at
tendance is expected.
The teachers and scholars Of the
Presbyterian Sunday school had
arranged TO give a Christmas can
tata, but have abandoned it.
Mrs. John Jones, of Buffalo, who
has been visiting with her mother.
Mrs. Fred Shellman, for some time,
left for Buffalo Monday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Vandersiice and
c. S. Thompson visited with Charles
Lowell at the guard lock Sunday
Charles has been quite sick with the
quiDsy.
The Knights Of Pythias elected the
following officers at their last meet
ing: George Tenges, Z. c.; C. N.
Brown, v. c.; Luther Goldsmith, p. :;
+. b. Corson, X. Z. S A. O'Neal, M
W.; +. Schinstrum. NJ. F.; Michael
Lane, NJ. E.: A. L. Blsz r, NJ. A ;
T. w. Boulton, 7.
Last year the government called
for bids for the privilege of cutting
ice out OF the canal, and as the high
est bid was too low to be considered,
no ere was SLOWED to cut. This
year the government will sell per
mits for cutting at 81 per 1000
square feet, without respect TO thick
ness. No permits for less than 1000
square feet will be made out. bu 1
anyone can buy as many Of these
permits rs he pleases.
The Milan school had been closed
one week on account Of the diph-
iberia. and all were hoping that
studies could be resumed, Dec z,
but at the last moment they were or.
dered closed again for another week.
Two of the children of George Nc
Michael were taken down with diph-
iberia Sunday, and the board in
order to prevent any further spread
of the disease ordered the school to
remain closed. All of the rooms at
school have been thoroughly fumi-
gated. Little Joseph Sydnor. who
has been very i'll with diphtheria. is
no ffinr alon0 nicely
Rock Island Argus., 1896-12-09
To Cure . Cold In One Day

Take laxative Bromo Quiuine Tab
lets All druggists refund the
money II IL fails to cure rs cents
Rock Island Argus., 1896-12-09

20 csrs . Cold - One Day
Take laxative BroUb Quinine Tab
lets. All druggists refund the
money IL il fails to cure. IS cents
Rock Island Argus., 1896-12-09

Twill replace free al work that I
have done during the past 10 years
that Is not satisfactory.
&. NJ. BABCOcH,
l72S Second av0auO
Rock Island Argus., 1896-12-09
KNOCKED OUT!
WHO?

Why king high price, he says everything is 60 :
Ing up, but he wouldn't say SO If he took look at
our l!st We have some things 10 cut on right
along. Note the following and be convinced:
Rock Island Argus., 1896-12-09

Just try 10 cent box Of Cascarets.
the finest liver and bowel regulstor
ever made.
Rock Island Argus., 1896-12-09

licensed to Wed.
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-07-20

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town tcJ-g.
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receive q saa.a~. ta,atuo pate.
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bic reduc,i~n n prices,
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home from Green Cove Snr;nos
todav
stvIr inst Ttrr,yrd a. IVatern, c
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News, went 10 Jacksonville Satur-
dav on business
cart, suitable fer water,ng Veoeta9
bles. p. O. Box 833.
Mosas Rrorr 1sf, c,,u~aofo
Asheville, n. C., to visit relatives
for a few weeks
New York World. da;lv. ! co., +
Sunday, : cents, at Martin & Nc, !
Councils
Will Ross has returned from
nine davs' business trim to Look
ont maintain Tenn
|
lar W53. "a Sn IT. " M ona ~
&Co.
railway will soon he finished and
ready for oror,,;or
s+,, we IL; nave et ELLA some f9 very nGoOy
& VahEchop
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inlaw. Mrs, Y, q, MASSEY are
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-07-20

-,
s;1cs a nrd ltxIe u stapd.rd tos al
ions.
~ { II D1;+oh IS RE+cb+or =
/. - - l. ''''' - - - = 80 .
49, ,,,, ,,,.
will G1d 49, 49, = D-T ~ ,'' & z-on
Echop's.
Contractor H. =. Miller was in
tba cir. ..4-,.
U.s.
Tlose Summer Ties are new.
.' '~,. ' - -. p'.,.,, y. $50
iowa" - :" - :: gore 90
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Buy INC 9I@nlaIa DellAeatoT Tor
the latest STYLE only Ioc. < kael-
h-u=T q BIO
Il. Aren't came oFSf yesterday
from eTnarclEa 70 lock alter his
business interests mere.
OF Sa'e'--I "2 good tWo-31cFy
a. ~5I>' i"o11I" I"-L'L . ~ cllLS' al
less lh'h hAL Na.4e. Easy pay
'l'e'''S' DON 4o4' Ocala'
/ A. RoweIl left Saturday niort
for Amelia beach TO spend the
week with his family.
Madras and PercaIe Neo};oe
Shirts In neat patterns anc cor
Frbcr
Carl Dieffenbach has severed
his connection With !. Israel and
is in the life insurance. lu>iness
Rowelrs shoes lead for stvIe,
lead for quality, lead for wear. A
trial par vii lead ycu to become
d PERMANENT customer
An9Ie were goo many peep
in town today and each one ca
ried a bundle cf goods away.
,,p d.
String Ties, and Washable Four
ln-HaEd lies, all tf the latest
Islies NI" ua'Snteeu lnots' al
: MO : y w. .
c, A'i W '',i''A' u
VI So'ai riEeI' ai'ti i'V1 Gays so
Joura IN the BRICK city, returned
home today.
Is ycur marcus system shat,
tered do not despair, Brace up
WIN oapaIen"' "ElCh goes 70 the
III III 'I dr, "IG re 'As'e 0'lu "
p,ous c :,
p.neon u,e1, haoL e.
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The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-07-20
how about il?

We mean that Sheet Music that
you Pr]ze 50 highly, and sill you
haven't had it bound in book form
yet. You can have it done at hail
price at the Witness Job Office
during the Mex
The Ocala evening star. [volume] (Ocala, Fla.) 1895-1943, 1896-07-20
LOCAL AND Personal
Local Items Of Interest
to OII~ Readers
Monday July 20.

Five Gi1.ons q Gasoline for
Is cents delivered TO any part cf
the city, a- El-@sr = Il CO. IS.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1896-05-08

DUBLIC NOTICE Is HEREBY given
4 that by virtsie of an order 'bf
sale to me directed by the
above named Honorable Court IN sfhe
sabose styled suit, Il win, on
saturday. ths sesh day OF May,
A. ID. 1880.
offer for sale at the Court House door
in the town of st. Joseph, In this parish
within the hours prescribed by law.
that is between the hours Of IL O'Clock
"a. m. and 4 O'Clock p. M, to the highest
bidder, on the terms hereinafter stated,
for the purpose Of a partition, the fol-
lowing described property situated in
this parish, to-wit:
$'qhat portion Of the Glen Allen plan
Ftation on Lake st. Joseph, as set apart
to the three children of Thomas c.
Bowie, deceased. to-wit: Celestine Page
Bowie,Jno. r. Bowie and Pauline Bowie
by act of partition IN certain suit
styled SAMUEL MARKS VS.. JAMES
G. BOWIEE AIS, and numbered 4l50on
tile docket for the District Court Of this
parish, which said portion of Glen Allen
plantation thus set apart 10 the said
heirs OF Thomas q. Bowie, is particular
ly described in the partition proceedings
and On the map accompanying SAME, all
recorded on page 400 Of Deed Book 81"
in the Recorders Once in Tensas parish,
Louisiana, to which particular reference
is hereby made. as follows. to-wit:
Lot ~B" is described as follow: Lot "B"
is In two parts, each marked "B''on said
map, the first beginning as "a" at No. s
on the map, thence down Lake st. Joseph
to Glen Bayou, thence up said Bayou to
No. 10 on the map, thence South 1890
chains to a stake ut No. 10 on said map,
thence North 20 degrees, East AZ chains
to Black River, thence up.said river and
the Styx to No. 2 on the map, thence
North SO degrees West z;ehains to the
beginning.
-2nd. Beginning at No. I on the map.
thence West $3.50 chains to No. 2 on
the map, thence South 4echains to No.
4 on the map, thence $3.50 chains to No.
8 on the map, thence !along the North
side of Princess Lake 14.5e chains to the
line that divides Section g from Section
3S, thence North 30 chains to the begin
ming, the said lot "B" containing in all
l4s acres Of cleared land, and 1853 2-3rls
Of #oodland, and; the following improve
merits, to-wit: /.
Five tenant houses and the gin and
Ffnachinery.
Also Tot "Zr described as follows:
Lot "Z- Is described as the South part OF
Fthe West half Of the Northwest quarter
t-of Section AZ and the South part OF
the East half of the Northeast quarter OF
1 Section Us, containing 61.2s I-3rd acres;
together with all buildings and INF
prSvefnents on said property.
Terms of Sale: One-thifd il-S to be
paid in cash on the spot, and the balance
in one ~ and two (2) years with eight
l(s) per cent. interest per annum from
the date of sale, said deferred pay
ments to be secured by the vendors lien
and special mortgage on the property
sold, TO be executed by the purchaser.
i w. C. YOUNG. Sheriff.
sHRfuPF's ortfcE, st. Joseph, La,
4 April 10th, 1886.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1896-05-08

Hon. r. NJ. WADE leaves foa
Baton Rouge on Friday, May 9Th,
to enter upon his duties as ohe Of
the Representatives from Tensas
parish the following week. He
requests that teachers will please
address him for the next sixty
sdays DIT the House of Representa-
.tiyes, Baton Rouge, La.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1896-05-08

MEssRs. s. B. SPITLEh 4 Co.,
who have been operating extensive
saw mills just below St. Joseph,
are about through with their con-
tracts there, apd have leased from
Judge H. R. Steele his large cy-
press. brakes back of Holly Wood
plantation for a term of five years.
They propose to establish a num-
Der of large and improved saw
mills there, with a view of export
ing cypress, ash, gum and oak
lumber to Northern markets. A
tfam-way will be laid from the
saw mills to Lake Bruen, and by
water to a point near the river
where "a landing will be estsb-
4ished only for the purpose of
shipping their lumber. They will
use barges on Lake Bruen, and 1T
viii afford to the planters. on that
lake b means of transportation fol-
their cotton and seed to the river
at much cheaper rates than they
can haul it. This enterprise will
be an exceedingly important one
|ih'developing the timber interests
of'our country and will be a good
advertisement for the Woed lands
of Tehsas. This parish has an
unlinited supply of fine timber,
and it'is only necessary to make
accessible to the market and hun.
dreds'o of sa@ mills would be start.
ed, thus enabling us'to get rid Of
what is how a useless property al
full value.
We think that Messrs. Splitter 4
Cos, sreentitled to great credit fol
the energetic manner in which
they have overcome natural OBJ
stacles, and we trust that theil
sffortsto develop our timber lands
will meet with deserved success
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1896-05-08

CALEB SIMS, "a worth colored
man of our town died ON Wednes-
day and was buried Thursday. He
had lived here for many years and
at one time occupied the response
BILE position of jaiier under Sheriff
Young.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1896-05-08

THE CONSTITUENTS of Senator
Cordill are very much gratified at
the high place accorded him by
the leaders of both sides in New
Orleans. His wise counsel at this
critical juhcture in our State
affairs is invaluable, and those who
know him feel that it will only be
used to attain good government
for our State.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1896-05-08

Now rHxT the soda water season
is upon MS, we call the attention
of our readers to the advertise
ments Of w. E. Beck & Co.., Of
1vicksburg, Miss, who will furnish
the lparest and best soda water in
the market.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1896-05-08
NOTICE.

DUBLIC NOTICE rs HEREBY given
L thatthe Police Jury of the Parish OF
Tehsas win apply to the next Legislature
for the passage Of an act authorizing the
Parish of Tensas to issue Thirty thou
sand dollars in bonds for the purpose Of
finding the floating debt and to pay the
Judgments of Brittcn & Koontz and Jos
Moore against said parish.
JOHN MURDOCH,
President Pelice Jury.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1896-05-08

iFishing'is good no~'ih the lakes
and remember too that Kershaw
has a fine assortment ofBuel spin
ners, hooks, lines, sihRers, corks
and ;5ointed poles.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1896-05-08
ESTIMATE
or
EXPENSES
OFfHE
PARISH OF TENSAS.
For the Year 1896.


Four(4) terms District Court : S2lOC
Expenses Jail 1000
Conveying prisoners penitenti-
ary 400
Fee Magistrate and Constables 1900
Pay Assessor 500
Tax Collector Commissions : 500
Sheriff for CRIMINAL Expenses 1000
Salariesof Officers 1000
Public Printing $50
Bridges and Repairs = : 1000
Wages Ferrymen and Repairs to
Flats $500 400
Paupers - : 300
District Attorneys Fees 400
Mileage and per diem Police
Jury 900
Britton & Koontz Judgment - $500
Joseph Moore Judgment : 1850
'sls4oo
|. W. NJ. DAVIDSON,
Parish Treasurer.
ST. JosEPH, La, May "a, 1896.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1896-05-08

The example Of WV. Brewer,
Esq, Justice Of the Peace and a
prominent citizen of Mt. Jewett,
Pa, is worthy of emulation. He
says: ~ never leave home without
a bottle Of Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy
and always recommend it to my
friends. 1t is the best ever used
and never fails to give Immediate
relief. )" For sale by J. P. Ker-
shaw, the druggist.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1896-05-08

Mr.. w. b. ARNOLD, the carpen-
tersnd'bailder, has just cOmpiet.
ed handsome stable for Sheriff
Young in the Court House yard,
:and ,ofYe for Mr.. II. A. Garrett.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1896-05-08

LIEUT.. Gov. SNYDER left fol-
Baton Rouge Wednesday to pre-
pare for his duties as presiding
officer Of the Senate. The Lesis-
lature meets on Tuesday, the 18th
of Msyahd lively times sre' looked
for. but nothing 'bsyond'the usual
excitement attendant 'upoh the
assembling of b new Assembly
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1896-05-08
THE BLACK STALLION REX

THE BLACK STALLION REX
DENMARK, VII make the sea-
sonoof 1896 at the stable of JIM.
Smitha, St. Joseph, La. Terms to
insure foaling ten dollars, payable
November LIST 1896. Care will be
taken of mares, but ! will not be
responsible for any accidents.
Money will be refunded if mare
proves not to be with foal. Rex is
"a beautiful black stallion, s years
old, stands 16 hands and weighs
1900 lbs. He Is thoroughly gated
for saddle, and harness. He has q
fine pedigree, which can be seen at
the stable.
JAMES r. LYNCH
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1896-05-08

Mas. J. L. RotNTRfs'and child
rren, of vfdalia, and Miss Mckee,
of Matches, are VISITING Mrs.
Walton, at Osceola.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1896-05-08

Nh. Thee. CRorHEks, of the
'Natcksz Drug Co., wss a'visitor, to
this place t6is week'in search of
customers for his popular house.