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Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11
PATRIOTIC SPANlARDS.

Generous Offers of Money and Vessels
In Case OF Trouble.
MADRID, March 9.-Several foreign
military officers, including some Eng.
hshmen, have offered their services to
the Spanish minister of war, Senior
Marcelo de Azcarraga, in the event of
war between Spain and America. The
official belief, however, is expressed
that no conflict will occur. Patriotic
demonstrations have occurred through.
out the country since the action of the
United States congress ON the Cuban
question, and many wealthy Spaniards
are Offering money to the government.
The shipowners of Seville have offered
to place 81 steamers at the disposal of
the government. The disorders have
ceased in this city.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11
ROBBED BI CONVICTS.
Contractors at the Waupun (Wis) PEN
itentiary Lose Large sums.

Contractors at the Wsupun (Wis) PEN
itentiary Lose Large sums.
WAUPUN, Wis. March ga whole.
sale robbery of the penitentiary con-
tract firm by convicts in the Wisconsin
prison has been discovered. For some
time past Warden Roberts has sus-
pected that illicit traffic was being car
ried on and discoveries were made
which led to the arrest of Arthur Mil
Ter, farmer living near the prison,
and Fremont Fairbank, a farm hand
r. G. Russell, convict trusty em.
ployed in farm work, arranged for
other convicts with Miller, it is alleged,
to receive and dispose of socks, from
the knitting department of the peni-
tentiary. Money, whisky and other
articles received in exchange for the
goods were divided among the convicts.
Miller and Fairbank confessed and
told where large quantities of the stolen
goods could be found.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11
DR.. David Day of st. Paul and
w. A. Burleigh of Yankton
Pass Away.
Former for Half a Century a
Respected Citizen Of the
Northwest.
Mr.. Burleigh an Apnointee of
Lincoln and Prominent in
the DakotaS.

ST. PAUL, March 9.-Dr. David Day,
for half century respected resident
of the Northwest, and for nearly that
length of time leading citizen of St.
Paul, in social, political and profes-
sional circles, is dead. Failing health
has kept DR.. Day out of active
participation in public affairs in the
immediate past, but up to within
a few years no citizen of St. Paul was
more active in all that had to do with
st. Paul's official or business welfare,
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11
STATE OF SIEGE PREVAILS
Desperate Struggle Between Police and
m Mob at Valencia. .

Desperate Struggle Between Police and
Mob at velencia.
VALENCIA, March 9.-This city was
again in a turbulent state during the
day over the condition of the relations
between Spain and the United States.
A mob gathered and was proceeding
towards the American consulate with
the intention of causing disturbance
there, but a force of police and gen.
darmes opposed their passage through
the streets. A desperate struggle en-.
sued and several persons were
wounded.
The mob succeeded in entering the
Plaza de Toros by destroying the gates
leading to the bull ring. They then
held a meeting in the arena. A state
of siege was proclaimed.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11
.sod,ence of Orders Leads
=. serious Disater at
St. Louis.
...,,o Cars Collide While
eojng at a High Rate
of Speed.
,ha sixty Passengers In
.,,od Four Will Prob
ably Die.

4, ror,s. March 9.-As a result OF
s.obadience of orders by J. A.
4. motorman, a terrible baad-eSd
|rson occurred about 8 O'Clock be.
H. two cars of the newly compieted
1000 electric railroad, which con-
1, tbe suburban town Of Kirkwood
IN this city. Both cars were badly
F..bed, men were probably fatally
|,,sd I 70 badly hurt and between 20
|; Nothers less seriously injured.
NJ Kirkwood electric railroad has
4 hen completed and great crowds
I, taking advantage of its being
E,s,y to patronize the line. The line
/, single track system with switches
lreryals to be used for the passage
kts cars. 1t was the
Disobsdience of . Rule
LGding that cars going in a certain
k,etion should keep the siding until
mart car in the other direction had
"a that cansed the accident. An
kound car with J. s. Peasely as
kiuctor and J. A. Aiken as motor
IA stopped at siding about a mile
\ Gds Of Kirkwood. The westbound
knot appearing, the carmen decided
/ Nv and make the town in a flying
They had almost reached the
tid their journey when the other
y came around a curve and both
shed together. The eastbound car
sunning at the rate of at least 80
ea an hour, while the other had at
keda speed equalling 10 miles an
BE The passengers were thrown in
ie BY the impact, which was terri
J. A. Aiken, mOtorman of the
kibcund car, and Sam Smith, motor
~ Of the westbouni car, were
Taken Out of the Wreck
% many bones broken and injured
krnaly. 1t is thought they will die.
pong the passengers the most badly
|usd were J. L. Jones, claim agent
Fhe Missouri, Kansas and Texas
1nad, AMI Richard Lonagan, insur-
agent. Neither can live, it is
aght They were all residents of
Louis. Twenty-nine passengers,
women and children, We're taken
some with limbs broken and bodies
Fsd. Between 20 and 30 others re-
la less serious injuries. Help was
nom Kirkwood, Webster Grove
u Louis, and the injured were
Rh 70 hospitals or to their homes in
dty.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11
TRAMPS USE RED-HOTIRONS

Severely Burn George Blank to Force
Han Into Giving Up HIS Money.
WAUsAU, Wis, March 9.-Five
tramps entered the house of George
Blank, four miles south of Wausau,
and applied red-hot irons to his feet
and otherwise tortured him into telling
where his money was kept. Blank was
badly burned before giving up any
money and all the tramps secured was
$3.50. Later officers located the
tramps, but it required chase of six
miles through the woods before they
were captured. They are now in the
county Jail.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11
LAPORTE SCORCHED.
An Iowa village Visited by $4,000
Blaze.

LAPoRTE CITY, Ia, March 9.-This
town had destructive fire during the
morning. -Four business blocks were
burned with most of their contents.
The total loss is estimatad at $52, 900.
Two men of the name of Cohen are in
the city Jail under suspicion of having
set fire to the store containing their
stock of goods, which was valued at
$3, 800, with an insurance of $500.
There was talk of lynchlng the Cohens
when it was noised about that the men
were suspected of setting fire to their
store. They were taken to Waterloo
for safe keeping. They most emphat-
ically deny the charges, and have made
a statement of the value of their stock
and their loss.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11
Vensxuelans Thank Crespo.

NEW YORK, March "a World
special from Caracas, Venezuela, says:
President Crespo has been thanked by
both houses of congress for his vigor-
Gus message, for his firmness in sup
pressing the revolution and for his atti-
tude on the boundary question. He
has also been congratulated on having
United States aid during his admins
tratiOn
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11
TAXES MUST BE PAID.
washburn Lumber Companies Fighting
Losing Battle.

Washburn Lumber Companies Fighting
Losing Battle.
WAsHBURN, Wis, March 8. - The
injunction secured by the A. A. Bige-
low Lumber company, and the Ash
land Lumber company, restraining the
town treasurer of Washburn from col
lecting the taxes assessed against them,
has been dissolved, and at midnight the
town treasurer attached all lumber and
teams of the Bigelow company. Papers
are also in his hands for service imme-
diately after midnight for attaching
similar property of the other compa-
nies. The amount of the taxes is
about $4,000. The companies claim
the assessments are excessive
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11
wisconsin millionaire Dead.

MILWAUKEE, March 8. - George
Hiles, q pioneer of Wisconsin, died
here, aged 20, of paralysis. He built
and was formerly sole owner of the
Pittsville and Northern railway, now
part of the st. Paul system. He owned
100, coo acres Of Wisconsin pine lands,
and leaves an estate of $3, 600, 900.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11

WASHINGTON, March 9. - Some
minor business was transacted by the
house before the consideration of the
postoffice appropriation bill which was
resumed The senate reso ution au-
thorizing the secretary of the treasury
to distribute the diplomas and medals
of the worlds fair to exhibitors entitled
thereto was adopted.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11
Ropa, viii Likely Settle II,

LONDON, March 9.-The departure
of Senior Rogas, the Venezuelan minis.
ter of foreign affairs, from Caracas for
London, promises to end the Venezue.
Ian difficulty. He is one of the most
cultured men in Venezuela and well
acquainted with European methods.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11
On laws Get the Worst of IT.

GUTHRIE, o. T., March "a spe-
cial courier has brought the news from
Arapahoe, 75 miles from the railroad,
of a fight between officers and the out
laws, Red Buck and George Miller.
Red Buck was instantly killed and
Miller mortally wounded.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11
PIONEER DAKOTAN DEAD.
w. A. BurIeigh, Pr ointment Politically,
Victim of Paralysis.

w. A. Burleigh, Pr ointment Politically,
q Victim of Paralysis.
YANKToN, 8. D., March 9.-W. A.
Burleigh, one of the best known pio-
neer politicians, died here of paralysis,
after an illness lasting three years, at
the age of 75. DR.. Burleigh came to
Dakota 36 years ago as an appointee of
President Lincoln. His ability was
readily recognized and he was repeat
edly sent to congress and the legisla-
lures of both Dakota and Montana, and
was. during his time, successful
steamboat owner and government con-
tractor. He is the father of Andrew F.
Burleigh, receiver of the Northern Pa
cific road
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11

Thought blackburn Would BE Elected.
FRANKFORT, KY, March 9.-There
were two ballots taken for United
States senator, but without result. Il
was at one time believed that Black
burn had been reelected, one of the
Populists voting for him, but changes
OF votes made the result as usual, no
one having majority.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11
Cenxietsd an Alderman.

ST. PAUL, March 8. 9.--Alderman Ed
L. Murphy of the Ninth ward, has been
convicted of keeping disorderiy house.
He has not yet been sentenced.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11
saIvationists Must Pay Fare.

MINNEAPoLIs, March 9.-The Min.
neapolis Passenger association decided
to abolish the Salvation Army half-fare
rate, and hereafter this religious order
viii be obliged to pay full price for
transportation. 1t is claimed the priv
lege has sometimes been abused.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11
To Relieve the Supreme Court.

WASHINGTON, March 9.-The house
committee On the judiciary has voted to
report favorably the senate bill to with
draw from the supreme court jurisdic-
ton of all criminal cases but those in
volving capital punishment and to con.
fer it on the circuit court of appeals.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11
bought a Chain of CreamerIss.

MILWAUKEE, March ga special to
The Wisconsin from Omro, Wis, says:
A. Noting of Elgin, HIS, has pur-
chased of Judge Washburne. the whole
chain Of creameries in the western part
of the county, including the ones at
Omro, Eureka, Bartha, Russford and
Poygan.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11
Reported to Have peri.bed.

DENVER, March st. J. Tierney,
agent of the Colorado Telephone COM
pany, at Aspen, and assistant, are re-
ported to have perished in the snow
while on tour of inspection of the line
over the mountains between Leadville
and Aspen.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11
TOLD OF A DOUBLE MURDER
Chicago Police Find Two Bodies In .
Barrel.

CHICAGO, March 9.-The bodies of
an old man and baby, evidently re-
Gently murdered, were found in an
alley in Hyde Park. The police be-
leve the mystery will be cleared up
with the arrest of an unknown woman
who telephoned the Hyde Park police
station, before the discovery, and in
formed the officers that the bodies
would be found giving An accurate
description Of the victims.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11
Rebels Close at Hand.

MAssowAH, March 9.-The COM
mandant at Adigrat telegraphs under
date of March that the rebels were
within few kilometres. 1--WE have
plenty of ammunition and provisions for
a month, the commandant continues,
(which we hope to extend by going on
short rations. We will do our duty till
death 4"
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11
Direct Negotiations Will Fail.

LONDON, March 9.--The correspond
ent of The Times at New York, dis
cussing the Venezuela boundary dis
pute, declares that there is no reason to
suppose that direct negotiations be-
tween England and Venezuela ON the
boundary question will have good
result.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11
stamp Mill C.pas..y Inore..ed.

DEADwooD, 8. D., March 9.-The
Star mill, which has been shut down
for the past five months, during which
time its capacity was increased to 200
stamps, is in operation again and treat
ing 800 tons of ore every "a hours.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11
VESSEL LONG OVERDUE
VT Rio de Janeiro Missing With
100 Persons on Board.

1s' MO de Janeiro Missing With
100 Persons on Board.
~ FRANCISCO, March 9.-The Pa
Man Steamship company's big
we City OF Rio dc Janeiro, which
'as port for the Orient, heavily
on Feb. &, should have arrived
,uAOlama on Feb. %, yet not a
N aS ~ been heard of her. The New
Vnce OF the company has been
incessantly by the local agents,
= reply comes regularly and mo-
Iy that as yet nothing has
1. = 'nem by cable concerning the
n N alO =, ieft here with 1866 people on
4 ~ told. Of these A were cabii
srts a ana there were in the steer.
u. europeans, 10 Japanese and 20
The crew consisted of 30
[pople and 70 Chinese.
a 'pe Tor Her Safety.
'u0 'neory upon which the COM
Y !. agfee Y g IN basing their greatest
~. mat the Rio, by force of bad
k,sll.s0 1 q other circumstances, was
kins I ! 70 pass Yokohama without
kld y. 4,l = usual stop there. This
I'M II o.o = considered an altogether
|esl t;mou ;ursence. 1t has happened
abe,s ssaes .4 during the past 10 years
kpanv ''eamers !, in the service of the
sr;l, onould this be the case
kss =. = q still longer period of
r , nothing can possibly be
IN, mn ~ ner in that event until she
kisel hung hos Kong. Many shipping
|sprtsS peru that she will shortly
y rom the Chinese port.
4 He me
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11
Almost an Open Mutiny.

RoME, March 9.-The troops form.
ing the garrisous of Milan and Flor
ence almost broke out into open mutiny
bat they were calmed by their officers
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11
ADMIRAL WALkE DEAD.
Took Prominent Fart In the Mexican
War and the Rahallion

Took Prominent Fart In the Mexican
War and the Rebellion.
NEW YORK, March 9.-Rear Ad.
miral Henry Wake died at his home in
Brooklyn during the afternoon.
Henry Wake was born in Virginia
w years ago. His father, Anthony
Wake, was a college student at Y ale
with John G. Calhoun. When quite
young the deceased was taken to Ohio,
receiving his education at the Chilli
cothe academy. In 1927 he became a
midshipman in the navy, being as
signed to the frigate Alert, under COM
mand Of Lieutenant Farragut. He
was executive officer of the brig Vesu-
vius, being present at the surrender of
Vera Cruz, during the Mexican war.
During the Rebellion he commanded
the gunboats Taylor and Lexington
and
Protected Grants Army
while it was making its retreat on the
transports. He was also at the battle
of Fort Henry in charge of the gunboat
Carondolet. He was successful in get
ting this boat past Island No. 10 on
April 4, 1862, while the enemy's shots
fell on it like hail. For this piece of
work the commander was honorably
mentioned. In 1862, for his bravery,
he was made a captain; in 1866 commo-
dore, and rear admiral in 1870. One
year later he retired having the proud
distinction Of being the first officer to do
so voluntarily to give the younger men
a chance.
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11
dig Wa.. -------------.--
-. warehouse Destroved.

|lv.alE March 9.-Fire broke
shorsse enouse No. 8 of the Union
|alos J. .coompany at a. m. entail
kstsd !, y si'o, 900 on contents, which
eapime, merchandise, hay and
aae 'enents, and $50. 900 on the
Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11

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Semi-weekly register. (Brookings, Brookings Co., S.D.) 1894-1898, 1896-03-11

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A Chance to Make Money,

In the past three months I have
cleared s66GO.75 selling Disl,
Washers. did most of the work,
my brother helped some. Iexpect
to do better next mouth, as every
Dish Washer sold advcrtises itself
and sells several more; l don't have
to leave the house. People hear
about the Dish Washers and send
for them, they are so cheap. Auy
lady or gentleman can make mon
ey III this business, as every fami
ly wants a Dish Washer. Any OF
our readers who have energy
enough to apply for All agency
can easily make from SO to SlU
per day. You can get full patio.
ulars by addressing the Mound
City Dish Washer Co., st. Louis,
Mo. Try it and publish your sue:
cess for the benefit of others.
q. AID
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Marvellous Results.

From a letter written by Rev. j
Chamberlain, of Dimondale Mich,
we are permitted to make this ex.
tract: 81 have no hesitation in rec
ommanding DIR. Kiug's New Dis
covery, as the results were almost
marvellous in the case of my wife,
While l was pastor Of the Baptist
Church at Rives junction she was
brought down with Pneumonia
succeeding La Grippe. Terrible
paroxysns of coughing would last
hours with little interruption and
it seemed as if she could not sur.
vive them. A friend recommends
ed DIR. Kings New Discovery; ii
was quick in it's work and highly
satisfactory in results.n Trial bot.
ties free at the Eagle Drug Store.
Regular size SOC. and SI.OO.
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Court st Appeals.

The Court of Appeals for the
Third Circuit, their Honors Judges
Blackman and Mouton, presiding,
was in session from Tuesday, till
Saturday Of last week. There were
only two cases OH appeal from
this parish, but several transfer
red from other parishes. The two
cases were disposed of in the fol.
lowing manner:
Texas & Pacific Railway Co. vs..
T. &. Compton ct al. Appeal dis.
missed at cost Of appellant.
Louis Gr.lnewald Co., Ltd. vs..
Catharine .. Clements. Judgment
Of lower Court reversed and case
remanded to be proceeded with in
accordance with law.
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Spoons Free to All.

/ read in the Christian Standard
that Miss A. M. Fritz, Station A,
st. Louis, Mo-, would give an ele.
gans plated hook spoon to any one
sending her ten 2.cent stamps.
sent for one and found it so useful
that | showed it to my friends,
and made s13 in two hours, taking
orders for the spoon. The hook
spoon is a household necessity.
It cannot slip into the dish or cook
ing vessel, being held in the place
by a hook on the back. The spoon
is something housekeepers have
needed ever since spoons were
first invented. Any one can get a
sample spoon by sending ten 9
cent stamps to Miss Fritz. This
is Il splendid way to make money
around home. Very truly,
IL JEANNETTE S.
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PARISH SURVEYOR.
A Chance to Make Money,
ON LIST FOR SALE.

l have berries, grapes and pea
ches, a year old, fresh as when
picked. / use the California cold
process, do not heat or seal the
fruit, just put it up cold, keeps
perfectly fresh and costs almost
nothing; eau put up a bushel in
ten minutes. Last week l sold d.
rectiOns to over 1870 families; any
one will pay a dollar for directions
when they see the beautiful sam
pies of fruit. As there are many
people poor like myself, l consider
it my duty to give my experience
to snch, aud feel confident any one
can make one or two hundred dol
lars round home in a few days. I
will mail sample of fruit aud com.
plete directions, to any of your
readers, for eighteen two cent
stamps, which is only the actual
cost OF the samples, postage, ETC.,
to me. FRANCIS CASEY,
IL st. Louis, Mo.
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E1z>7 elt2eol l,s1.
New National Democratic Com
mittee.

Alabama, Henry d Clayton; Ar
kansas, t G McRae; California, j
J Dwyer; Colorado. Adair Wilson;
Connecticut, Charles French; Del.
aware, R r Kennedy; Florida,
Samuel Pasco; Georgia, Clark flo
we'll; Idaho, George Ainsile; Hi
nois, Thomas Gahan; Indiana not
chosen; Iowa, G A Walsh; Kau.
sas, J G Johnson; Kentucky, Urey
Woodson; Louisiana, N 6 BIan
chard; Maine not chosen; Mary.
land, Arthur p German; Massa.
chusetts, John w Corcoran; Mich.
en-. D J Campar; Minnesota,
Daniel W Lawier; mississippi, NJ
V Sullivan; Missouri not chosen;
Montana, j j McHalton; Ngbras.
ka, contest, w II Thompson sill
yer and Tobias Caster gold; Ne.
vada, Il p Heating; New Hamp
shire, a w Sulloway; New Jersey.
James Smith, Jr.; New York, w
+ Sheehan; North Carolina, Jose.
plus Daniels; North Dakota, w
n Roach; Ohio, john Il Mclean;
Oregon, Charles EichoiI; pennsyl:
vania, VIM r Har,ity; Rhode Is.
land, Richard b Comstuck; South
Carolina, d Il Tillman; South Da.
kota, James NJ Woods; Tennessee,
J NJ Head; Texas, j G Dudley;
Utah, \ w McCune; Vermont, Is
B Snalley; Virginia, z j Otey;
Washington, Hugh q Wallace;
West Virginia, j L McGraw; Wis.
consin, E 9 Wall; Wyoming, w
FL Holiday; Arizoua, Marcus A
Smith; New Mexico not chosen;
Oklahoma, Whit NJ Grant; Indian
Territory, Thomas Marcum; Dis.
trict OF Columbia not chosen; Alas.
ka, Chas D Rogers.
The Committee subsequently or.
gained by the election of Senator
Jones, of Arkansas, as Chairman,
who is authorized to appoint the
other officers.
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PARTITION SALE.
State Of Louisiana-Parish Of Rapides
Tenth judicial District
Court.

ELLA HAYES, ruTRIx, }
VS.. No. 3747.
BETTE BUTLER, EFT AL.
DY VIRTUE OF A DECREE OF PAR
IL tition, and pursuant to a Commits.
sion and order of sale therein issued from
the Honorable the Tenth Judicial Dis
trict Court, and to me directed as Sheriff
of the Parish of Rapides, commanding
and authorizing me to sell for cash, &C,
cording to law and after due advertise.
ment, for the purposes of partition, the
hereinafter described property belonging
to plaintiff and defendants in the above
entitled and numbered suit, l will offe,
for sale at public auction to the last and
highest bidder, at the front door of the
Court House in the town of Alexandria,
La, between the hours prescribed by
law, on
SATURDAY, AUGUST 18TH, A. D. 1896
the following described property to.wit
A certain tract of land situated in thu
Parish Of Rapides, Louisiana and being
the n. L. /. N. offs. Ell, S. Ell of s,
E. /. Sec. 80, N. w. 1, w. ! Of s. w. !
Sec. 80, T. 3, N r l, w, containing 52(
ACRES OF land.
Terms Of Salo--Casl.
D. I. STAFFORD,
Sheriff Parish Of Rapidrs.
July Is, 50.