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The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1897-05-27
sherif's Sale.
L. LEVY,
Administrator.
may G

Tenth District Court, Parish of Natchi.
tOches, La.-No. 1865.
Mrs. f. A. Chaffe Executrix VS.. Mrs. C.
L. Allen,
By virtue of writ a of fer ficas
issued in above entitled and numbered
suit and to me directed, l have seized
and will offer for sale at public auction
to the last and highest bidder at the prin
cipal front door of the Courthouse in the
City and Parish of Natchitoches, La, on
SATURDAY. JUNE 10, 1897,
at II o'clock M, the following described
property, to wit:
All the rights and interests of the said
defendant Mrs. C.. L. Allen in and to the
property, assets rights and credits of the
said community formerly existing be
tween herself and her husband James
Allen deceased. subject to the debts and
charges of said community. The proper
ty in which her said community rights
exist and are vested consisting OF 101
acres of land with tie buildings and I'M
provements thereon situated on Red river
III sec %, township 8, range s, bounded
above by lands formerly belonging to
Mrs. Gentry, below by lands formerly be-
W -h1o' A"A"oC' anu III Tue rear
by j. p. Herring as per recorded deed.
from Milley Wallis to James Allen Of
date 9th November 1875.
Also lot of movable property describ-
ed IN an inventory in the succession of
James Allen deceased. on file dated 18th
July 1884, the debts and charges of said
may be shown by the record
in snIt No. 1I73 District Court Of Natchi-
tOches, entitled G.. L. Allen turk VS.. f.
A. Chatfe exuctrix ct ais,
Terms of Sal Cash subject to APP
praisement.
J. w. FREEMAN,
may IS Sheriff.
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NOTICE..
Ii. NJ. HYAMSl
CLERK.
Land Office at Natchitochos,

Land Office at Natchitochos, La.
April Is, 1897.
Notice ia hereby given that the follow
ing-named settler has flled notice of his
intention to make final proof in support
Of his claim and that said proof will be
made before Register aud Receiver at,
NatehitOches, La, ON May %, 1897. viz:
Homestead Entry No. 1892,
ANDREW J. MOATES,
for the SWt Sec. II I. 10 N. r. 10 West
Louisiana Meridian. ~: .,..:
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous. residence upon and
cultivation of said land viz
Frank NJ. Leatherman, Thomas s.
Leatherman, Robert L. Wilson,, Nell +.
McClung, of Pleasant Hill P. O., La.
~ EDWD. PHILLIPS,
aDf22 REGISTER.
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What Dollar In Cash viii Buy During
the Month of Nav.

y yds Rescue Plaids and Checks.
IL yds Jahez Knights Cambria.
IL yds genuine LOnsdale Al Cotton.
~ yds white 10c Lawn.
l2yds white Zoe Crossbar.
20 yds "A Brown Cotton.
Syds 1914 Sheeflng.
a pair Paragon Kid Gloves.
l$I.25 Shirt Waist.
A$l.25 Rug.
A $l.25 w. B. Corset.
A nice Water Cooler.
20 pounds Standard G ranulated Sugar
70 pounds fancy Y. 9. Sngar.
8 pounds good coffee.
80 bars Hoe Cake Soap.
5pOunds Battle Ax Tobacc a. Ii
hattie & Bro,
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4 meeting of the Military Club was
held last Tuesday when final arrange
ments for the Commencement dance
were perfected. No invitations will be
issued to the ladies all of whom are
cordially invited TO ATTEND, but cards
extending the privileges of the club
rooms during Commencement season.
Friday, Saturday, Monday. Tuesday and
Wednesday, will be issued to visitors,
and gentlemen who are not members of
either the club or company. which will
also include admission to the dance. and
only those holding cards will be allowed
in the club rooms. These cards must be
presented at the door.
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Notice to Mortgage Creditors on Property Sit
Hated Ia the Parish of Natchitoches,
State Of Louisiana.


Rafed Ia the Parish of Natchitoches,
State Of Louisiana.
Office Tax Collector, Parish of Match \
itoches. Louisiana.
May %, 1897.
In conformity with sections SO and s.
1883. notice is hereby given to all par
ties holding mortgages upon real es-
tate in the Parish of Natchitoches, La.
On which taxes for the year 1895, have
not been paid that will begin the sale
OF same on July Sd, 1897. and that a
number of pieces of property so delfn-
quent are now being advertised in this
newspaper in conformity with the law.
preparatory to such sale, the attention
of the mortgage creditors is especially
called to these advertisements of tax
sales and they are warned to take such
steps prior to the sale as may be neces-
sary to protect their rights.
JAS. W. FREEMAN,
Sheriff & Ex-Officio Tax Collector Par
ish of Eatchitoches.
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OFFICIAL ORGAN.
LOCAL CLEANINGS.
Go TO E. V. D,blIeux for Shoes.

On last Wednesday evening after our
forms were made up we received the
first cotton stalk Of the season. but too
late to make mention Of it in our last
weeks Issue. Mr.. w. Ii. Ware Is the
planter who can carry off the horns
this season for the finest and furtherest
advanced crop on his plantation on Old
River.
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Grammar School Commencement. Ra,
28th, 1897.


28th, 1897.
Grand March-Prof. Triehel's Orches-
ira
GRAMMAR SCHOOL CLASSES IN
TABLEAUX.
Original Composition (Natchitochesl
Minnie Porter-A. class.
DIALOGUE BY THE GRADES.
Original Composition public Schools
Rose HOlston "a class).
Recitation christmas Day at work
house, belle johnson.
PART SECOND.
Music Orchestra.
IA TRIP AROUND THE WORLD"
CHARACTERS:
Lewella Gan heiress) Gertrude Genius
Uncle Tom "a faithful old scrvant)
1850. .s-......-. .,.....J Joe Nile
Maid ....... .......... Belle johnson
Gypsy Queen fortune teIler) Lee Cartel
Jim q dandy dancer) Oscar Dranguat
Indian Chief. $3.50. Edwin L'herisson
I'm this play will be introduced songs,
dances, tableaux, a Japanese and an
Amazon drill; Indians. Negroes, Gyp-
sizes and Japanese in their national cos
tumes.)
Awarding Testimonials.
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Store to Rent.

The store on the coruor of Jefferson and
cypress Streets now occupied by C. Z.
Greneaux. can be rented from and after
the LIST day of January 1887. Apply to
dec3tf PHANOR BREAZEALE.
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HOSIERY! HOSIERY!

Look at vour Stockings and Socks.
DO sou need any for Ladies' Children
and Men: II so come direct to Ia and
be sure and get the Louis Hermsdorf's
the only Fast Black Dye for Hosiery
and Gloves. Prices from 1Jc pair up.
cheaper grade Sc pair up, j. A. Du-
Cournau & Son. m 20 1t
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Merit
"Merit talks" the Esgma a.
intrinsic value of 0HH%N
HoodsSarsaparilla. 3 0e no

Merit IN medicine means the power to
cure. Hoods SarsapariiIa possesses actual
and unequalled curative power and there
fore 1t has true merit. When you buy
HOODS Sarsaparilla, and take It according
20 directions, to purify your blood, or
cure any Of the many blood diseases, You
are morally certain to recsive benefit.
The power to cure is there. You are not
trying an experiment. 1t will make your
blood pure, rich and nourishing, and thus
drive out the germs OF disease, strengthen
the nerves and build up the Whole system.
The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1897-05-27

That tired Keeling Is due 10 impover-
Ished blood. Enrich. the b nod with
Hoods Sarsapari'la and be strong and
vigorous.
The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1897-05-27

! wish TO inform the public that on
the first Monday 10 June / will open a
private school lasting 2 months. Hours
from $50 to II 80, TH0S. W. DALE.
The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1897-05-27

IL twill be to the interest of those de-
string Oats to call at P. S.. Prudhonme
before purchasing m 20 ct
The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1897-05-27
WANTED-AN IDEA y wys aS.ss ., thin.

thing to patent2 Protect FOUR ideas |: the NAV
bring you wealth. Write JOHN WRDDER.
BUTtN d CO., Patent Attorneys, Washington,
y. G., for their Sl,S0C prize OFer,
The Natchitoches enterprise. (Natchitoches, La.) 1888-1965, 1897-05-27

We know OF but one commnnity IN
The world where dyspepsia Is practically
unknown, and that is the Shakers OF
Mount Lebanon, N. Y. These good PEG
pie have been studying the subject OF
digestion for more than q hundred years
and that they understand 1t pretty
thoroughly, IL evidenced In the forego-
ing fact. Their Digestive Cordial Is The
safest and best remedy In cases of indl-
gestion that we know of. A trial bottle
can be had through your druggists for
the triillng sum OF Zoe.
The Shaker Digestive Cordial sup
plies the system with food already d.
gested, and at the same time aids the
digestion OF other foods. It will almost
Instantly relieve the ordinary symptoms
Of indigestion, aud no sufferer need TO
be told what these are.
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Sherif's Sale.
Tenth District Court Parish of Natchito
cheS. La.-No. 1905

| Tenth District Court Parish of Natchit0
cheS La.-No. 1898.
John w. Cockerham. Transfrree, versus
Mrs. Z. F.. Hale ct ais.
| BY virtue of writ Of seizure aud
sale issued i'll the above entitled and
numbered suits and to me directed have
| seized and will offer for sale to the last
aud highest bidder at public auction at
the principal front door If the court
house in the City and Parish of Natchi-
toches, La. OH
SATURDAY, JUNE 9TH, 1897.
ut II o'clock III. the following described
property, tO-wit:
Section rs L. X ) containing 16J. b
acres Secs. 81 and 40 r Z K ) containing
1852 Ocres Sec 81 I . X ) containing
1929 acres Sec SO L and Z + 5 CON
tanning 1885 acres !; Sec so r X ) CON
tanning 35O25 acres /; Sec pr CIR ; con
tainiug 62.SJ acres !; Sec SO + K >
containing 234 10 acres j; 200 acres of Sec
6l of of northwest part of section lying
next to Sec 81 and T 5 as shown on
map annexed to mortgage inside of the
red lines, and 200 acr,s off of See Al
=
shown on map inside OF red lines living
in I and ) all of Sec 80 T 7 RI
except Z l-2 of NE Ia containing $50
acres all Sec IL, IL and Is T r 5 cx.
cept 1920 acres OFF of south part of Sec
IL sold to John Canadian 45L.7l acres
the l-2 of NV IA and n l-2 of SW ii
and SW IA of SW IA of See 1T 6R5
200.3l acres all of See 25T6
K containing 628.92 acres the S l-2 of
Sec "a L 6 containing 321 81 acres :.
Sc Ia of Sec % T Il containing 1879
acres, and certain tract of land lying
above Sec 10 and part of Sec 10 7 & Il s
1o2 aIIcs 1Ad'i4AS, 'AUuO
lrpcnts on Cane River by depth of 40
lrpents acquired by Valery Gaiennie
from Mark SOmpavrac in 1885 or 1886.
together with the buildings and improve
nents theron Said tract containing
l4O7.97 acres, more or less; or all the land
contained in the GaignRie tract purchaS
ID by Marie Emma Blanchard whether
ully described or not, as per mortgage
Ct
Also mnles. to wit Jumbo. Jane,
'ompey, Peter, Mumzel, Nellie and Gaze
ar.
Terms of Sale-Cash, tor what ii will
ring without appraisement
j. w. FREEMAN,
apr 90 sheriff.
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1901 1900 acres lots and sec q =
q Il 3; 50 l1-005 acres also eli of nwL
and e1l of sw1 see 81; 42I 33 100 acre
nwH OF nw11l sec So; SO 30 100 acres e.,
of mex sec 81; u 30 100 acres anu sw1J.
of Ell fractional = Of sw14 seq %; IS;
100 Scres IL. of sec 30: 81 14-10(
acres nwL of see 81: 14S S3-l00 acre,
nk of nw54 sec %; 65-lO0 acres all L {
X and IROVableS. State l27 20, inter.
est IL u, parish 800 80, poll 90, no tIce
lOc. Cost of advertisement to be added
Gay. Mrs e ward g.
House and lots in RobelInc bounded
| west by Ella Street. east bv Oak Street
and mOvabIes. State 8 OS, interest Soc,
parish 4 go. notice I0c. Cost of adver-
tIseInent to be added.
Blackshear, Alex Succession of ward ].
| So of nw14 and nj of n1b of sw1i
sec 35, Il II s and movables. State
Us, interest Zoe. parish 81. notice Zoe.
Cost of advertisement to be added.
Rains, s j, SrNO 2 ward s.
Lots Is, Is, 4. ., IL aud Is block 81;
lots !. and IL block 81; lots ), 8 and 2
block 80; lots Is block AZ all IN Martha
vile. State 6Oc. interest &c. parish soc,
poll 90, notice Zoe. Cost of advertise
ment to be added
UNKNOWN OWNERS,
Unknown Owner No. $3.50 acres. S1-2
Sec % TER 8. Taxes '93, '94. '95 and
'96. State $7.6S, interest 76c. parish
$l1.52, notice 81. Cost of advertise.
ment to be added.
Unknown Owner No. 27-160 acres S 1-2
of Sec 10 t 6 RS. Taxes '93 '94 'q5 and
'9G. State 1881, interest SOC, parish
1915, notice 81. Cost of advertisement
10 he add d
UnknoMn Owner No. $3.50 63-10O acres
in Sec "a TO r Z. Taxes '93, '94, '95
and 96. State N.56, interest 12c. par
lsh $2.34, ,tice 81 Cost of advertise
mont to be added
unknown Owner No. 29-160 acres nwl-4
Sec 81 TT r 9. Taxes '93, 'Jt, '95 aud
.96, State 1854, interest So, parish
$6.H, notice 81. Cost of advertiser it
to be added.
Unknown Owner No. 30-8) acres nw4 of
sw II Sec &c TT Il g. Taxes '93, '9i, !
20 and '96. State 1891, interest 38c,
parish S5.76, notice 81. Cost Of adver-
tlsement to be added.
Unknown Owner No. 31-17 acres bound |
ed south by lands formerly belonging |
TO Louis MORGAN and west by Black |
Lake. Taxes '93, '94, '95 and 96. State
4Sc. interest sc, parish 72c, nOtire 81,
Cost of advertisement to be added.
Unknown Owner No. Slot in upper |
portion of City of Natchtoches sup
posed to belong to J1rome Messi bound |
ed east by Cane River, north by estate
of BIeda, south by Mrs. Sweat, west by |
Trichel. Taxes '93, '94, '95 and 'g6. |
State 81 90. interest re, parish $I.8O,
notice 81. Cost of advertisement 10 be
added.
Unknown Owner No. 33-Vacant lot cor
uer 9th and TOuline streets about 100
feet on TOuline street 60 feet on 9th.
Taxes 1913, '94, '95 and '96, State 96c,
Interest &c. parish $l.44, notice 81.
Cost of advertisement to be added,
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Lsxol IL the best medicine for chill
dren Doctors recommend II ia place
OF Castor OIL.
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List of Jurors

Drawn to serve at the June term Of the
10th Judicial District Court.
FIRST WEEK,
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1897-02-19

t TIE CITY NEWS.

Winter fogs.
Seven days more Of Grover.
Cap" says that calf Is al
right.
Cotton batting &c. per roll al
the Bee Hive.
| See N. D. Coon if you want a
tpiano, - -
E.. B. Hawkins Sundayed IN
Duluth. :,
Mrs. E. Oestrich visits Duluth
friends.
e J. Leydon was in the city
yesterday.
Jackson & Co. have put in a
new cash reg ster.
Hard times sale now going on
at the Bee HIVE.
F. D. Orr, the powder man,
was in town yesterday.
, J. B. Sattler attends to bust.
ness at Tower and Ely this week.
Mems shirts and underwear al
25 per cent reduction. Bee Hive.
Writing paper, "a sheets for
&c, envelopes 25 for Sc, at the
Bee Hive. T.
A b:uncing boy baby was born
to Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Beslow on
Wednesday.
An elegant line of ladies and
gents underwear at jackson &
Co.'S.
From reliable sources it is re
ported to have showed here on
Saturday last.
Capt. A. J. Carlin returned the
first of the week from his short
Wisconsin trip.
See N. D. Coon and ent a pia
no. He will apply the rem: in
case you buy.
The old Mountain Iron saw
mill is being torn down and the
machinery removed.
Judge Prince is on the sick lis,
this week, being confined to bis
home on Pine street.
Lace curtains 45 G. pair, Bef
Hive Mems mule skin mittens
Is c. at the Bee Hive.
Regular meeting of the Vir
ginia Business Mems Associatio,
on Tuesday evening next.
Ladies fine Gunsey ribbed un
derwear, cheap at SOC, now onl,
25c. at the Bee Hive.
H. G. Thompson, of the SINCE:
machine agency, visited the Yer
million the first of the week.
Thos. Fitzgerald, of Pine City
formerly in charge of explora
tions on the Sauntry, is in tn
city this week.
A full line of dry goods, dres
goods. lawns, piqua, satteens
outing dannels. etc., at pani
prices at the Bee Hive
4 A regular stage line has bee
put on from Tower, carryin,
mail and passengers to the Sein
River and Rainy Lake gold dis
tlicts,:>
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-04-03

Here they come blossoming out with
the Spring flowers. Latest designs in
china and glass. Spring stock outdoes
our Winter endeavor. Was about as
hard thing to do rs we ever did. But
we did it and you'll be pleased.
This summer those little suppers on
the lawn will be graced with berry
dishes of most novel and exquisite
shapes, tea cups Of the same order while
for lemonade, cut glass or the cheaper
glass, such as we are offering will make
the beverage taste all the more delight.
full. All this only on condition that you
deal with us.
See our semi porcelain if in need OF
white goods.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-04-03

IN SPEAKING OF SHOES. there
are different shoes for different people
but one quality aul one price for all.
One quality meaEs the best and one
price means the lowest.
We don't pretend to sell cheap shoe
J That generally means footwear made OF
stuff called Leather" but only leather in
name We sell the shoe that makes
men or women feet that they have the
worth Of their money in the purchase.
Our ladies' Oxfords are the finest ever
shown in the city. Come in and see
what we can show you.
Next, and last you get
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-04-03
FILLING AN ORDER

ZfN
for Groceries is one thing and filling
yourself with said Groceries afterward
is quite another thing. 1t would be a
pleasure for us, if possible, to fill your
order with good Groceries at the cost Of
poor goods. 1t may be a pleasure to
you to buy cheap groceries, but when in
the course Of events you come to make
use of that stuff well it's not pleasure
you experience. Enough of poor Gro
ceries though. now for good ones. Who
sells them? No need to tell. when your
eye touches the name attached to this
adv. You'll know all right, or your
neighbor can tell you. Just to fill space
we'll mention our sc and 1Oc dried fruits
and canned goods. Next,
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-04-03

WAIST.
You may not be a violinist, but you
will appreciate this waist just as much
If you give it trial. Let us have an op-
portunity to show you this garment and
explain it's merits to you. You will find
it in stS:.s in all sizes in our corset de-
partment. S1OO. Also number Of
other leading brands, at
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-04-03

OUR DRY GOODS DEPARTMENT
is strictly up to date, and we have an
elegant line of Spring goods now on
hand and cheaper than ever before.
THE PRETTY WAISTS that can be
had here for SOC and Coo may be sur<
prise for those unacquainted with our
methods. Our old customers know that
it means another treat for them. We
have stole march on Spring and have
plucked some OF her flowers. These
beautiful waists are in a variety Of col
ors. combined to get the richest effect
and are very attractive in their make
up. The quality deserves better prices,
but quick sale is what we desire.
A dry goods stock from which we can
select such tempting offer as this con.
tains many other good things which are
a pleasure to look at and a satisfaction
to use.
The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1897-04-03

And you wont always be able to carry
your moneys worth of our goods in
your arms either. Don't take much
money to buy more than you can carry.
Never mind; there are other ways OF
getting the things home. And by tn e
way our quick delivery of orders is a
thing we want to speak about to-day.
And our careful delivery.
No leaving out lust the thing YOU
wanted most" At
MORSE g. MUNRO'S.
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Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-01-09
IinniI.n- READ TIIYSELF.

A few days ago the Dispatch, In reier-
ring to the second-term bee that was
said to be buzzing in McKinley's bonnet
asked these questions:
''How do the Democrats who voted TOT
Mckinley in the late emergency S'o-
mach this? How do they Ike being III
tho attitude OF having helped to Vicloiy
a man who. ere he has taken his seat i'll
The presidential chair. is FLAMING "
suhVcrt al other considerations ~
personal selfishness? How 90 they rehsh
the idea of having none put on guard III
the Cabinet whose highest recommends
ton is not that he Is first, last, ana al
ways a Mckinley henchmanY
The New York Herald, in its issue OF
Yesterday quotes the above in mutilated
form in that il omits the diiferentiatins
words. "Who voted for Mckinley in the
late emergency and then proceeds TO
comment as follows:
1T is barely possible that our contem-
porary IL Just a bit premature III ASKING
these serious questions. As MT. Lincoln
was wont 10 say. we needn't cross Mud
creek until we get 10 II. 1t may De' lor
aught we know, that Mr.. Mckinney is al
reSdv planning for a second term and
choosing his Cabinet with that end IN
view. He has not sent US any word 10
that effect. and the symptoms OF the
disease are so vague that we hesitate 10
pronounce judgment"
II is very evident that our esteemed
New York contemporary has either not
been reading itself or entertains very
poor opinion OF the shrewdness and re-
liability of its Canton correspondent. Oui
remarks on "Mckinleys Cabinet Game
/ and our questions were based almost en-
tlrely upon a special to the Herald from
/ that correspondent. In the special Nc
| Kinley's delay in giving any satisfaction
regarding the composition of his Cabine
was distinctly accounted for on the GROUND
that he was already looking towards
second term. the correspondent stating
among other things, that ito builG 10
four years is hard enough: to lay III
foundation for eight years is more dim
cult: also. that the trouble of the Sage o
! Canton was TO find men who would he'll
10 impress the policies Of his administra
ton upon the country continuously durin
his first term. 1t would seem. therefore
that the Herald needs another Canto
correspondent, or another shaking u
at the home office. that would make
"read up" its own news.