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The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24
Dance ut Pytl,ian Hail

This ball given by certain of the young
men, Wednesday evening, was pleasura-
bic ono. The refreshments served were
ice cream and cake. Dancing continued
till two o'clock. Those present were
Misses Rosie and Bertha Tempcl, May la
hoye, Anna Davidson, Sa!lie and Anuie
Town, Annie Gore, Fannie and Sarah
Scilcsinger, Fannie Brown, Fannie Law
son, Sarah Stern, Miriam and Meme Levy,
E. Doherty, Reua Rosentlal, +. Plettinger,
Mamie Town, Amelia and Frsda Stern;
Mines. Stern, Farclly and Hall; Mcssrs.
Rob. and Josh Town, jim and Louis
Clack, Henry and John Tempel, Henry
and Eddie Laa,oye, D. and NJ. Michel,
Gordon Davidson, Frank Allan, r. Bras
scaux, F. Magearl, Geo. Plettinger, Sam
Roscnthall, A. B''quoi, Joe and Leon Levy,
Abe Stern, Willie White, Willie Lawson,
A. Villerct, Geo. Stern, l. Brown and l.
Meyer.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24
Spring Requires

That the impurities which have accnmu-
lated in your blood during the winter
shall be promptly and thoroughly en-
peeled if good health is expected. When
the warmer weather. comes these impu-
rites are liable to manifest themselves ii,
yarions ways and often lead to serious
illness. Unless tic blood is pure and
rich that tired feeling will at1lict you.
your appetite will fail and you will find
yourself call run down." Hoods Sarsapa-
rill tones and strengthens the system,
dyives out all impurities and makes pure,
rich, healthy blood. Hoods Sarsaparilla
is the one true b o vi purifier and the best
spring medicine. Be sure to get only
Hoods.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24
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MARRIED..

LEONARD .BRIANT-At Grace Church,
st. fr"ncisville, La, Thursday evening
ut o'clock, April 90, 1897, by the Rev. ".
~. Douglas, MIR Divide Leuuard to Miss
Mamie, daughter of A. B. Briaut, both of
st. Francisvillo.
The course OF true love which brings its
votares to the marriage altar is regarded
a" the crown and purpose of it's being, and
in this instance where mutual affection
and trust Lad long been plighted, it pos
sessed an interest which. passed beyond
the principals even to the outside public.
80 that our little town was quite on the
TIP toe Of excitement, as the shades of
thursday evening drew. on, to SEQ the
white-rohed bride plight her faith with
the husband OF her choice, aud throngs
assembled at the church to witness tho
happy event. The cllancel Of the sacred
building was made even more beautiful
than rsnal with flowers and cvergreens.
Conspicuous among the decorations was
the graceful arch of slender canes raised
just at the center Of the altar rail, and
garlantled with white flowers tied with y
bow of white ribbon. The ceremony was
III accordance with the service of tho
Episcopal Church, pronounced with feel
ing hy the rector, who knows Miss Briant
as azcalons communicate and the faithful
organiSt OF the church, and with her is
associated 80 many tender and beautiful
events i'll that sanctuary.
The bride woro a simple but exquisite
costume Of white China silk, trimmed with
silk lace, ribbon, and orange blossoms
square train, and veil Of tulle upon her
soft hair, and half concealng half reveal
ing her sweet face. Her bouquet was Of
bride roses and maiucnhalr fern. She was
attended by fairy of a maid OF honor, in
tho person Of her little cousin, Anna TEN
pei, aged four, who wore white 0gan4ie.
The wedding march was played by Miss
Mamie Montgomery accompanied OIL violin
by Miss Bette Montgomery.
After tho ceremony, the bridal couple
and the members Of the family repaired
to tho home of the BRIDES parents, where
refreshments were served and the bridal
presents displayed TEa latter were ny
mcrous and beautiful. Among them
may be mentioned case of silver, con-
sisting of forks, spoons and ladlc, pre-.
sented by tho vestry of Grace Church.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard will reside at the
Leonard homestead, which has been re-
paired aud newly furnished to welcome
the bride. May prosperity and happiness
dwell with them there is the hearty wish
of all who know both bride and groom
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24
A German.

A German was danced Monday evening
at Pythian Hall: Though Il: 8 lily ar
ranged for, it was very pleasant, and
many pretty figures were danced Mr..
Sam Carter and Miss Zellie Lawrason led
the cotillion, and the other e!eyen couples
were Miss Eudolie Brooks and J. Miller;
Miss Cecilo Brooks, L. J. Buck; Miss
Elisha Stocking, w. G. Bates; Miss II.
Stocking, 0. Lejeunc; Miss NJ. Montgom-
cry, b. +. Hocbendel; Miss B. Montgon,-
cry, J. y. Wood; Miss Nan Stirling, Il. Is.
Fort; Miss Maud Stirling, Willis FORESTER;
Miss Minnie Weber, Dr. Willie Powell;
Miss Ori;.na Pllct, Charlie Percy; Miss
Bessie Gilmore, W. r. Percy. Chapcrons,
Mines. Stocking and Brooks.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24
HAPPENINGS AT CONCORD.

Mr.. Fay Wright made business trip to
Jackson on Tuesday:
The many friends of Mr.. FAC. Richard
sou will regret to hear that he is quite i'll
with typhoid fever.
Mr.. w. w. Pharrs and wife, who have
been visiting relatives in this neighbor-
hood, returned to their home in Fayette
on Tuesday.
Mr.. l.. RosilIio and family, of Gloster.
Miss, arc visiting relatives in this COM
munity this week.
Supt. Newman visited schools in this
ncighborhood on Tuesday. Mr.. J. Peter
son and his daughter, Eliza, went to Bayou
Sara on Wednesday.
Mr.. Lowe Wright visited Jackson Oh
Tuesday.
Miss Lala Richardson, of Jackson, spent
several days this week with his brother
MIR. }. Richardson.
Mrs. Norwood Of Jackson, is spending
this week with her son, Mr.. Louis Nor,
wood.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24

Mrs. A. Tween, residing at 720 Henry
St., Alton. ILL.,, suffered with sciatic rheu-
saatism for over eight menths. Sue doc
tered for it nearly the whole of this time,
using various remedies recommended by
friends, and was treated by tho physicians,
but received no relief. She then used
one and half BOTTLES OF Chamberlains
Pain Balm, which effected complete
cure. This is published at her request,
as she wants others similarly afflicted to
know what c,v.el her, Tho IS and 80 cts.
sizes for sale BY l.. P. ,Kilbourne, drug
yist.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24
JAeKS0s. NOTES.

Rev. w. Il. Shaw and Mr.. Stratton
spent from Tuesday until Wednesday III
Centreville, Miss.
Miss Carrie Sclwing went to Baton
Rouge on Tuesday last.
Miss Arabelle McKowen spent the latter
part of last week 1T the hospitable home
of Mr.. Guy Tombs.
Mr., Nat Philips, of Point Coupfe, spent
several days of last week in Jackson.
Mr.. George Dudley isquite i'll.
Miss Anna Dawson, who has been VS.
iting at home, returned to her school i'll
Point Coupec on Monday last.
Miss Jennie Carney, who has been al
home OF visit, returned to her school III
Patterson on Monday last.
Miss Matte Noteworthy spent from FIJI
day until Monday with Miss Mattic Sam
mel, Of Baton kci1Se.
Mrs. HiI!iari Richardson was in tow'
on Sunday.
Mrs. Giles Hood who has been on visi
to her sistar. Mrs. Frank Dawson, return
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24

Two years ago r. J. Warren, druggist
at Pleasant Brook, n. Y. bought a small
supply Of Cl,amberluin's Cough Remedy.
He snli,s mp tho result as follows: AT
that time the gonls were unknown i'll
this section; to-day Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy is household word" 1t is the
same in hundreds OF communities. Where
ever the good qualities Of Chamberlain,
Cough Remedy breon,e known the people
will havo nothing else. For sale by l.. Z.
Kilbour,c, druggist,
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24

sen,e of our boys few nights age
thought they had sighted the air ship,
Int we think that these boys are the same
ones that always saw the "vdld girl OF
Catahoula," Whenever they went up in
tho swamps on hunting excursion
"Looking through the glasses" has a
very n.agnifying effect, when tho electric
fluid is up several degrees, aud reveals
strange objects, almost equal to the
X Rays.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24
! ! IS( NAIll1l(1IrL

Il. }. Buck went to Woodville last week
to hear Sam Jones lecture.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. T. Howell of Baton
Rouge are visiting in this parish. Thew
were at Grace Church Sunday.
'lrs. Lily Flnker and daughter were
"orshlppers, here, on Sunday.
e. N. Davidson and Miss Rosie Tempel
visited Jackson, Monday.
Mr.. Sam Carter made visit here tb;s
week-to set, so he says, the support of
MS friends for Col dictatorship OF the Port
VI course he has it unanimously, celia IA
sans dire.
Mr., Vim. Watson of laurel Hill WAS in
town, Friday last.
Cadet Willie Howell and his cousin
Frank Godchaux spent Easter at Alton
Villa.
Cadet Greene Davis of tho Clinton Mill
tary Academy was at home for Easter,
Major Thompson Bird of Baton Rouge
was here Tuesday on business.
Mr.. J. S. Irvine is here on visit to his
old home.
Capt. G. L. White arrived hero Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. eGrummond, Miss NJ. Smith
and their younger brothers and sisters
have returned from New Orleans. Afraid
of high water they say.
Mrs. l.. Matthews and hor daughter.
Miss Ida, left Wednesday for trip over
tho lake.
DIR. and Mrs. W. N. Stewart and dauch-
ter passed through town Tuesday return
ing from visit to East Fcliciana rela-
tivcs.
Miss Almina Kilbonrne came up Tues
day to attend Miss Woods wedding at
Gordon, Miss.
Mrs. W. L. Stirling spent Wednesday in
town.
Mrs. H. Gorton returned Wednesday to
her brothers home in Wcst Baton Rouge.
Miss Mary Munford spent Easter in
town.
MIR. and Mrs. Martin Rothschld of
Woodville passed through town, Thurs
day, ell routc to Europe. l'on voyage.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Brandon of Pinck.
NEVILLE were in town Thursday.
Four Of Mr.. Robt. Iarrow's children a1c
quito sick with colds.
Miss Edna Woods, the accomplished
daughter of DR.. Il. O. Woods was married
Oh Thursday to Mr.. Jas. Sessions Of Wood
vile.
Mrs. L. J. Davis and daughter, Mrs.
Cheston Folkes are in New Orleans.
The MssesArguc went toWoodrille, last
week, to hear Sam Jones.
Miss Nettie Doherty is very i'll.
The infants of Clas. Weydcrt, II. NJ.
Williams and j. G. Tenlpcl were christ.
ened on Sunday.
Mr.. JAS. Harper arrived here Thursday.
Mr.. Abo Mann has returned from lis
trip.
N. r. Hobgood was in town Thursday.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24
Unclaimed Letters.

Aenalnlng in st. Francisville Post Office
week ending April 2lst 1897.
Salllls Mrs Rebecca Davis Rev. Jno
myant Chorllette Washington Peggy
suck'ug Miss Soray Lewis Miss Sillian
Dalton Gus
ldsons calling for any of the above let
N'Niil please say they are advertised.
+. NJ. MUMFORD, p, NJ.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24

The Leonard estate was divided this
week. Mr.. O. Leonard received the home
Aeal, Mrs. Can6ol1 tho llouse near Frey
mans, Mrs. Kemp Mattingly tho house
coupled by Howell e. Percy, and Mr.. A.
Leonard, that occupied by A. Ellis. The
PARTITION was made equitable by further
allotment Of laad to each.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24
Grand SEry.

S D Barrow, Foremln; J T Fleming,
w w Palmer, Jno Gore, J II Austin, } b
Miller, G u Kay, NJ Lenaud, NJ Jackson;
W J Fort, Steve Smith DR., Thonton Edic,
Jeff Smith, S A Frier, d Sullivan, j Men
tor Barrow.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24

Miss Annie Gore, the handsome young
daughter OF DR.. A. c. Gore, informs lis
that she spent, last Thursday. in the sad
die, riding 50 miles, hc'ping her father
tn get his cattle out of the high water.
And yet there il nothing masculine in the
manners Of this helpful, girlisl ''uew
wOnhn."
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24
Died /.

BARROW-In st. Francisville, La,
Wednesday morning. Apr. 81, 1s97, at 1913
O'clock James Maguiru, sou OF Dr.. A. +
and Camilla Leaks Barrow, aged Tyr, )
mos. II days.
Through two weary weeks and more,
every inch of the battle ground Of sick
ness and death had been fought by loving
hands in behalf of the li:tlc sufferer.
Alas in vain. Death has conquered. And
vet not death, but life eternal, that knows
not death, has won the little one away
from earth and its pain to grow into a
grander spirithood amid nobler scenes
than this For
1'There fell upon the house a sudden gloom
A shadow on those features fair and thin,
And softly from that hushed and darkened
room,
Two angels issued where but enc went in"
Americans are tho most inventive peo~
ME on earth. To them have been issued
nearly 100000 patents, or more than one
third of all the patents issued in the world.
No discovery of modern years has been
of greater benefit to mankind than Cham.
bcrlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy, or has done more to relieve pain
and suffering. J. ". Vaughn, of oakton'
Ky,. SAYS ~ have used Chamberlaln't
Collie. Cholera and Diarrboea Remedy il
my family for several years, and find it tt
be the best medicine I ever used fo'
crampsiu the stomach and bowels. For sale
by l.. p. Kilbour,e, druggist.
STAR HILL iO1ES.
Mr.. J. +. Ard left Tuesday for New Or
lsans.
Mcssrs. Austin Daniel and John Ruddecl
went to st. Francisville OH Wednesday,.
Mr.. A. w. Ard and little son, of St. Fran
cisyille. were visitors here on Tuesday.
Mr.. Madison Daniel spent the Easte'
holidays at home.
Mrs. l.. Turnagc aud daughter, Mis-
Nora, went to Jackson Oh Friday.
Mr.. C. w. Simmons made " business
trip to St. Francisville Wednesday.
Mrs. Eva Hamilton. Of Ball station IS
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24

Pills are ont for carrying II Sunday mail
between Slaughter, Bayou Sara and st,
Francisvillc. If ac4xpte,l, service will be-
rim about ,)Mns LIST.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24

WHEN IN TOWN NEXT WEEK, our country
friends, in need OF blottrr~, CALENDARS or
memorandum lx,oke, will be furnished
Sith same, gratis, by calling at this Office.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24

The organization of a Lyccum here is
under adyisemcnt, and We hope circnn-
stances will justify a call for same next
week. at this Office.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24

Sheriff Clack went to Baton Rxlge,
saturday ]sst, to make his quarterly set
ilsment with the state,
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24
m TRUE DEMOCRAT.
Religious Notices.
CraceCllllrc)l.

Grace Church.
,,vs. at II a. H., 1880 p. m. Week
'' 1n,iuy Lent, Wednesday and
- ., II u. H., 4:30 y. III with adj.
w.. w.. on selected topics from the Sermon
' .ho Mount. Sunday School every
~, "" at $3.50 Il. III. Geo. Newman supt.
D'' services at Star Hill.
,a Sunday in every month, Rev. W.
ss tn"aut, baptist. Third Sunday in
:. .V month, Rev. +. D. Vanvalkenb"rsh,
stbodist.
aoes ut Roman Catholic Church.
Nary Of Mt. Carmel, 81. Francisville,
D. .1 Sunday OF every month, Rev.
s .t.s G,cns, priest
.tholist Services at b"yo" Sara
,,rrt, Sunday Teach month, at II A.
f .nd 1:3O P. NJ.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24

Il. G. McKowcn, Lindsay, ill.,, offers a.
reward for three stray ponies Of his. De-
scription in column Of new ads.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24

When you buy hay fro" Woodlawn
Stock Faru,, YOU get hay that is hay See
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24
| Whole Ball>l
Bug Il Zoln
Mum rord's Drag Store.

From the amount Of travel and the guam
nifty of freight handled here, it seems. that
|snrely tho Y. & NJ. V. could afford to give
Jus through passenger train.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24

Circuit Court meets this afternoon. One
case for trial.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24

The plank walk atfoot of hill is being
raised.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24

Dist. Attorney I. y. Wall and Judge J..
|]I. Stone of Clinton arc here this week
attending court
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24

ply to Ask us for prices on any style ofjob-
AMCQI piung you want done.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24
Easter Services,

easter services at Grace Church was we'll
,"en''ed, but there WAS not so large Il
,'"stesation as in othcry years. The music
~ sood' tho To Dcum especially so. Tho
s''t sermon was appropriate to the
a.s'oh' The offertory for the Episcopal
'pa' vas large one.
!, III the afternoon the animal festival of
- "aday School was not without great
!. interest, for both parents and children.
4 ~ carols were bright and happy like
W, w little ones who sang them. The Easter
ne Tor hiss Suthoa's salary, es1lect
:, W Individual members Of the Sunday
n uool' was presented, class by class, to
!. !" rector. After the service, each child as
8. 5, ss0e, passed out was given an Easter
4 -Ae cnnrchyard was visited all day long
ia'et strollers among it's shaded walks.
4. ot tho graves were covered with
NAV. sls' AMI so exempliticd the belief of the
5G.,' efs that ''Ris not all ad' Death to
4. oa' ont Of tho cold ground of death
''sofrcction flowers are blooming.
NEAL SALES prove the great
- merit NJ IooS. c,..ooov;11o
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24

-, The (Jewish) La'iies' Aid Society have
toucluhe( it's laLors for the summer.
\. it and the Ladies' Auxiliary of Grace
~ Church have sent off Easter bOXcs.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24

PEEDL Mr., J. D. Wood killed. an alligator, last
ireofis sturday, that had ventnred too near the
haunts of civilization.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24

adm anotheY CO un,n..
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24

". do not boast, but we 10 not fear
I,,nnarison of our fob printing with any
-. within, a radius of 50 miles.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24

The Garfield family now 1.-Two at their
house formerly occupied by J. Aronstein.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24

u,,st rrancisville post-offlce. closes
,ulf hour before departure of train.
- for Sir. Clccn closes Mt sos p. III.
III for Str. Liberty at5:6 p. III. Tuesday
thursday and Saturday.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24

r,o Y An. V. will raise their track
,.,s two feet all along tho limo exposed
! high water.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24

Schedule Of Trains.
lives from woodvillc. lo:4o a. n'
.,es for S)auy htcr. ........... ll:loa. III.
100. from Slaughter. .2:20 p. M.
..yes tor.Woodville. ..''...'''2:39 p. M
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24

hi ,art Of the switch to tho Compress
been washed away by the seepage
I tier.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24

al Dating is q fayo1ito amusement now.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24

on| Mail in the post Office ut Bayou Sara
w nos, south bound train, 1890 Il. III.
lle2p. IN. For Str. Cleon "a. III.
= iist r. Liberty, on arrival Of boat.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1897-04-24

BARROW-In st. Francisville, La.
Wednesday morning. Apr. 81, 1897 at A.;
O'clock James Mcguire, sou OF DR.. A. F.
and Camilla Lcako Barrow, aged Tyr,
mos. II days.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-12-30
and the a~ntagonism Of the minority, Of
course. counts for but little.

and the a~ntagonism Of the minority. OF
course, counts for but little.
In spite of the TACT Of oil members of
the House feeling that they know q thing
OF two, astenishing!y few ever 60 to the
Speaker to advise with him about party
policy or any question of more Importance
than the fate Of some little local bill in
which the member himself ia alone inter
ested. There are scarcely more than half
d dozen with whom the Speaker consults,
and very few beyond that number who
would venture to advise him about a mat
ter OF policy. There is very little consul
tation with the great mass Of the mem
hers who form the Congress.
Among the Members.
|, To make up for this there is much con-
Sultation and discussion among members
themselves. The House is in q constant
caucus or group Of caucuses. All phases
OF politics and policy are constantly being
discussed. Legislation 10 suggested and
che suggestions are analysed and criticised
with earnestness and wisdom. Members
busy about with the energy Of insects
whose nature It II to toll and keep In mo
don. Heads are put together and dsta
bre brought down upon palms in earnest
neas to give emphasis to weighty argu-
mants and matters are mooted and con-
CURED Ia that might change the whole
course Of government. Yet Of al this
nothing ID eve heard beyond the little cir.
Ele within which the discussion occura
and where the plans are laid.
The policy adopted by the leaders ID moi
changed Or sought to Be changed, Il, In
deed, It II known or inquired into; mol
does any legislation or motion towards leg.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-12-30
SAYS REBELLION IS GAINING,
Report that Gomez Cannot BE Brought
to an EnRaGement.

Report that Gomez Cannot BE Brought
to an Engagement.
The correspondent Of the Madrid ps-
per, Ell impartial, has cabled the state
ment telegraphed by Gen. Parade to
Gen. Blanco that the insurrection in Santa
Glars province is triumphing, and that it
is impossible to fight Gen. Gomez, IA he
evades all engagements. The Spanish
troops, he says, are without food. Great
CONSERVATION has beer caused in Havana
by the execution of Col. Ruiz, the ennis
sary of Gen. Blanco to Gen. Aranguren.
The Cubans declare they will execute all
emissaries who come in favor of auton-
omy, without paying any attention to who
they are.
Forty-three concentrates at work In the
country were captured by the forces Of
Gen. Maroto, and put to death with the
sword. Among them were women and
children. The Spanish forces at Mama.
milo, numbering $4,000 men, are without
food. Gen. Pando has sent word to Gen,
Blanco to send beef to the troops, a. many
were dying Of hunger.
Union County courier. [volume] (Elk Point, Union County, D.T. [S.D.]) 187?-1913, 1897-12-30
Told In q Few Linea

A Maryland man accused Of kissing q
pretty girl has proved an alibi. Give him
the limit Of the law.
Charles Ewald. aged 65, while SWITCH
ing cars with his team at Daggett, Mich,
fell across the track, the carwheels psss-
ing over him, killing him. Z
The firm Of Morton, Rose 4 Co. bank
ers at London. win be reorganised "a Jan.
I, Mr.. Rose retiring. The fm thsrsa1ter
win be known a. Morton, Chaplin 4 90.
William @. Woodward, alias yRig Haw-
ley" who was convicted At New York Of
attempted bAckmau on Samuel W. Brig
ham, was sentenced to Ave yearB' tmpE3e-
onment.
The amount Of damages claimed BY IL
owners Of the steamer La Oanadienne.
which wa IN collision with The Unilo6
States cruiser Yantie. II understood 10 -
about $4,000.
what's thisi 4 dispatch from Naine
statls that '4thb seasons impoFtAtiou e
Frsnch sardinss win b light, owing 4
lie small cseA Se young herring - -
Nalne Npastr Ca \ ~