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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-12-14

Canton. Business will practically be
suspended i'll the city. All the churches
will be represented and the services and
distinguished men will be present from
all parts oft he country.
Information is definite that the mem
bers of the cabinetu with the exception
of Secretaries Gage, Long and Sher-
man, will be present. Vice president
Hobart has announced that he cannot
come. The officials from Washington
will reach Canton Tuesday morning.
early this morning President McKin-
ley took a brisk walk in the bracipg
air for exercise. Every pedestrian that
met him lifted his hat.
CABINET LEAVE FOR CANTON.
Washington, d. c., Dec. 13.-The
members of the cabinet, who will at
tend the funeral of Mrs. Mckinley,
mother of the President, in Canton to-
morrow left Washington at 7:20 O'Clock
over the Pennsylvania road. There was
in the party Secretary and Mrs. AIger.
Attorney General and Mrs. McKenna,
Postmaster General Gary, Secretary
Wilson, Secretary Bliss, Mr.. Porter,
Secretary to the President and Mrs.
Porter. The party will reach Canton
about 10 o'clock Tuesday morning, and
will leave for Washington tomorrow
night. The President will return with
them and there will be in addition sew
eral of the Presidents personal friends
from Canton.
The White House will be closed to
visitors tomorrow, and the flags on all
public buildings Will be at half mast,
but the departments will not be closed
There were a number of floral tributes
from the members of the cabinet on the
the Canton train. Also one from Vice
President Hobart, and one from Secre-
tary and Mrs. Porter.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-12-14

of the law likely to be considered by the
comittee are as follows:
Excluding from the operations of the
law cases in which one government Off
Ger is responsible for the acts of HIS
subordinate. as deputy collectors of rev.
enue, examination of those already in
the classified service without examina-
ton so as to put them ON footing with
new applicants, change of examinations
so as to make them more practical and
less theoretical, distinct provision
against life tenure and for a stated term
of service, affirmation of the right of
heads of departments to remove, redyce
or promote in the interest of the public,
limitation of the law to specific depart
ments, bureaus, etc, and am exclusion
of those not enumerated.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-12-14
CHILDREN BURNED TO DEATH.

Bradford, Pa, Dec. 13.-Three chill
dren were burned to death today at Au-
gustine, a small numbering town near
the line between aWrren and Elk coun-
ties. Mrs. John Frederick, a resident of
the place, used kerosene oil to start a
fire. There was an explosion and the
house and contents, including the chill
dren were burned.
Mrs. Frederick rescued an infant
which was so badly burned that it may
die. The woman herself was seriously
injured.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-12-14
TO EXAMINE THE BOOKS.

The fiscal year with the State Auditor
and Treasurer ended December 1st The
committee appointed by the Legislature
to examine their books will meet this
morning at O'clock. This committee is
composed of two Senator'S: Ramsey
Rep.), of Rowan, and Atwater Pop.)
of Chatham; and three members of the
House: Dixon Oem.), of Cleveland:
Ormsby (Rep.), of Forsyth, and Brown
Pop), of Jones.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-12-14
YOUNG KLoNDIKE DISCOVERED.
Company to Work st. Helena Gold Mine
in Randolph County.

A young Klondike has been discover
ed in Randolph county, and Messrs. M.
o. Beaman, Freeman Chapman, G. M.
Mcdonald, G. G. Richmond, T. M.
Alexander, S. 1. Beatty and j. r. White
have formed themselves into the st.
Helena Gold Mining Company, to work
it and carry on general mining bus
ness.
Their charter is for a period of sixty
years, and their capital stock $4,000,
with privilege of increasing it to 81 ,OO0,-
600. The par value of share of
stock in the company is to be 50.
The place of business of the company
is to be the st. Helena gold mine in
Randolph County.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-12-14
RALEIGH is AHEAD.
AS Usual, Raleigh Takes the Lead in
Contributions.


At the Baptist State Convention, in
Oxford, ON Saturday night, there was q
big rally for the Baptist Female Semi
nary, and $4,712 was subscribed. Two
Raleigh men led the subscriptions, Civ
ing $500 each. They were Mr.. Cary j.
Hunter and Mr.. N. B. Broughton. BY
the way, they are both directors of the
News and Observer Publishing Com
pany,. Mr.. ]. ID. Boushal gave $50
and Mr.. John q. Ray 800. We have
not learned the names OF the other con-
tributors,
Or the 81 $50 raised to build new
building at ne Thomosville Orphanage,
500 was r'edged by the First Baptist
church in Raleigh, and $50 lry the Tab.
ernacle church.
The Raleigh BantistS are LIBERAL to
all church enterprises, aud set good ex-
ample to the State.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-12-14
WOMAN MooNsHINER FREE.

Because of Her Sex She Escaped Eigh-
teen Months in Jail.
The woman moonshiner, Mrs. Dalryn~
pie, who was last week convicted in the
Federal Court and sentenced to eighteen
months Imprisonment, was yesterday
afternoon released by order of Judge
Purnell.
She was exceedingly happy on re-
gaining her liberty, and wanted to go up
to the court room to thank the Judge,
but he didn't care to see her And, in
deed she is anything but attractive, and
has the reputation of being a very bad
and desperate person. But she is a wo-
man. and for this reason solely the court
ordered her release.
She left on the afternoon train for
her home in Chatham County.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-12-14
BURIED IN OAKWOOD.

The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
=. s. Lindsay deeply sympathize with
them in the loss of their sweet little
baby, who died Saturday morning last
and was buried in Oakwood cemetery
yesterday afternoon at O'clock.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-12-14
EN- MINISTER MCDONALD DYING

Lynchburg, Va, Dec. 13.-Hon. Alex
ander Mcdonald, Minister to Persia,
under the last administration, and who
arrived at home here from that post
only last week, is at the point of death
with pneumonia. He is not expected to
live through the night
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-12-14
VAN WYCK'S OATH OF OFFICE.

New York, Dec. 13.-Robert A. Van
Wyck today took the oath of office as
mayor of Greater New York before JUS
tice Fitzsimmons in the city court. He
will assume the duties Of the office on
January /, 1898.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-12-14
NEW OFFICERs ELECTBD.

At the annual meeting of the William
G. Hill Lodge, No. 21S, last night, Off
GERS were elected as follows: A. T..
Baker, w. NJ: D. s. Hamilton, s. W.;
VIII Harding. ]. w: J. A. Briggs,
treasurer; Nat l.. Brown, secretary.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1897-12-14
MR.. MAILS FUNERAL.
His Death VIII be Widely Regretted
Buried Sunday.


Buried Sunday.
The late A. T. Mai was buried Sun
day, at his home, Walnut Hill. i'm
Marks Greek township, ON a beautiful
knoll under mighty oak, a place Sc
lected by himself many years ago. A
large number of friends and neighbc
were present to show their love, reg
and respect for him. The religious ser
vice was conducted by Rev. Mr. Ashby.
The pail bearers were: w. G. McMakin
Doc. Barnes, Captain Kennedy, Henry
Bunch, Captain Robt. Brooks. r. II.
Seawell, r. l.. Williamson, A. B. Strou-
ach and Sheriff Ellington.
No man has died in the county for
many years whose presence will be so
missed as the subject of this notice. He
was a just and honorable man, one who
loved the right and despised the wrong.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20
The Toledo Weekly Blade.

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Serial stories, poetry, wit and humor;
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The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20
Bayou Chicot.
Nov, 1G, 1897.

Nov, Is, 1897.
All quiet on the Potomac.
Thanks to G. M. Richard for an in
vitation to attend his wedding to Miss
Blanch Liffert Wednesday evening.
Ollie B. Thompson, Mrs. C. M. Thomp-
son. Miss Lou Dejean and Miss Julia
Anderson, all of Opelousas, were WIS.,
itors here during the last week.
Capt. Sam Haas and wife are spend
ing a few days in Bunkie.
Hon. E. T. Lewis was here on Tues
day registering.
Miss Mamie Anderson went home last
Friday, returning here bright and early
Monday morning.
Leander Vidrine. a prominent planter
and merchant, of Grand Prairie, was a
visitor here on Sunday.
Messrs. Hy and Louis Singleton and
Austin Wolf are all at work on Di.
Hawkins new office at S%ledgeville.
Miss Lillian Thomas spent Saturday
and Sunday in town.
An artist and a band of Gypsies are
amongst the new arrivals here.
Rev. Johns went out to Elm Bayou
on Thursday to perform a wedding
ceremony.
Pansy, hast thou really deserted the
columns Of the good old COURIER
CHICOT.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20
The New York world-Thrice-a-Week
Edition.

The Twice-a-w week Edition of the New
York World has been converted into
the THRIcE-A-WEEK. 1t furnishes three
papers of six pages apiece, or eighteen
pages every week, at the old price of
ONE DOLLAR a year. This gives 1856 pa
pers a year for One Dollar and every pa
per has 6 pages eight columns wide or 48
columns in all. The THRICE-A-WEEK
WORLD is not only much larger than
any weekly Or semi-weekly newspaper,
but it furnishes the news with much
greater frequency and promptness. In
fact, it combines all the crisp, fresh
qualities OF a daily with the attractive
special features of a weekly.
To all who pay $2.75 cash in advance
the OPELoUsAs COURIER and N. Y.
Thrice Week World will be sent post
paid for one year..
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20
Up to Date.

We have recently added, and will
continue to keep supplied with new and
improved type and printing material,
cards, paper, envelopes, etc., and can
promptly execute any job printing re-
CURED at the lowest prices.
Give us a call when you want ANY
THING in the JOB PRINTING line.
W. can give you the best at the Lowest
prices, and il you will call and see sam
Piles and get prices you will be con
WINGED of that fact.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

Denx cents demoiselles, tontes jeunes
st jolies ont demand6 a 6tre enr6l6es
dams 10 Garde Rationale de P6tat de la
George, ct en- attendant d'y 6tre adj
misses Giles s'exercent an maniement dn
monsquet. Go sera lunique organiza-
ti0n do CO genre aux Etats- Unis.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

L'or commence q revenir aux Etats-
Unis. Depuis que Ron a commence
3 exporter le BILE dams toutes les con-
tees affect6es par la disette, plus de
100000 de dollars sont entries aux
Etats- Unis ct l'on espAre voir ce chiffre
20 doubler dams les s0ixante iours.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

81 vous avez besoin de papier a ~lettre,
DIES envelopes, des afiches, DIES circu.
laires, des cartes de marriage on de WIS.,
ito, vous pouvez les avoir fate d Iofice
du COURIER 4 I'm prix tres reasonable
81 Fouvrage vous donnera pleine salts
faction.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

TAKE NoTICE.-We call the attention
of justices of the peace elect Of this and
adjoining parishes that we are prepared
furnish them all needed forms in
their line of business on short notice
and at reasonable prices. Write or call
and see for yourselves.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

La baronne Hirsch qui donnait, il y
= Qnelque temps, IN million a lInstitut
Pasteur, Went encore de faire IN pres
emit de deux millions ct demi d la soci6te
philanthropique de Paris, pour secou-
rir les femmes 6prouv6es par la mau-
vaise fortune. QUEEN penseraient
Pullman ct Goelett?
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

The subscriber has a fine pasture for stock,
composed of wood and prairie land, on the
Billiard" place, situated between Opelousas
and Washington, which he Dfers to rent for 20
cents a head per month, 1t Is well enclosed;
with an unfailing supply of stock water. He
also has, as agent, some very desirable country
property for sale on very reasonable terms;
some that can be exchanged for town property
Apply to JAMES III. HOUSTON,
Apl. "a, '97. Opelousas, La.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

On motion of Roos, duly seconded. That the
rate of general taxation for the year 1898 be 10
mills on the dollar, of which tO seven mills be
used for general fund and () mills be set aside
specially and specifically to pay the quaran.
tine expenses and quarantine officers, incurred
during the year 1897 and that the law of the
State of Louisiana governing State Licenses be
and is hereby adopted by the Board of Alder
men of Opelousas, La, as their laws upon all
licenses due the said own of Opelousas, La.
Carried.
Mr.. Roos offered the following Tax Ordi-
nance for the year 1907 ~sauS lnoved that the
same be read and adeYted, ant.,*Le said motion
having been seconded, and the GERinance hav-
lows:
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

Wonder if it amt about time for you
to read a good paperq Try the OPP
LOUsAs COURIER. No ofice-holding
syndicate or political joint stock COM
pany controls its columns. Nobody
bosses this ranch but its owner. So
per year.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20
LIE COURIER DEs oPELoUsAs

L,Abonuement sera de $500 par an pay
able d'avance, on %. so dams 10 courant De an
nee.
Les Avis SO paieront cinquahte cents par
earrA pour la premiere insertion ct vingt eng
cents bar carr6 pour chaque insertion subse-
uente. Dix lignes gu moins constltueront uh
ARE.
Les avis qul seront envoyes pour etre pnDiies
moins quiln men soft autrement ordonne) JUS
qua CO que r6diteur JUICE d propos de les d's-
co%ntinuer.
Les candidats aux faveurs p%ubliGues devront
payer uuinze piastres d'avance, sill yeulent SC
ARE annoncer.
Les necrologes, les lettres de remerciment
les reclames, les communications d'un genre
personnel, ETC., Sc paieront al tanx des avis.
Les articles dune nature personnelle (quand
tOutefois lis serOnt admisslbles) Sc palefoht
vingt cents la ligne ct d'avance.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

II Went d'etre decide que le tarif
Dingley nest entrg en- vigneur qu'au
moment on il fut sign6 par le president
Mckinley, le "a Juliet dernier, a 4
heures ct 6 minutes de lapres- midi.
LIE secr6tair6 de la Tr6sorerie CONNIE on
10 salt, await d'abord decide que lie bill
Dingley 6tait devena loi 10 "a Juliet d
minnit.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

Ont dit que r6ditenr dun journal
russo s'est mis- en- t6te do faire impri-
Iner 9 journal q IN papier propre d
faire des cigarettes. CONNIE les rnsses
fament beaucoup do cigarettes l'6di-
tear en~treprenant ~deviendrait 6norme-
mont richie.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20
STRAxED

From the Clarissa Plantation, on Bayou
T6che about a august 9TH, a gray mule about
IA hands high, not branded. gentle to harness ;
was last seen going. through Opelousas a few
days ago.. A liberal reward will he paid for its
that will lead to its recovery.
T..R. ATKINSON,
Aug. q. Opelousas, p. o., La.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

NoTICE.-There will be services at
the Church of the Epiphany, Opelousas,
on the Ord Sunday of each month at 4:3O
o'clock p. m. in June and att o'clock a.
m. in July and so on alternately. Rev.
w, 8. Slack. Pastor,
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

The st. Landry Homestead and Loan
Association is an important factor in
the upbuilding of Opelousas. Take a
few shares, benefit yourself and assist
in the good work.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20
THE
NEW YORK. WORLD.
IHg1ce-0- WeeE Edition.
is Pages a Week. 1855 Papers a Year
FOR ONE DOLLAR.
Published every Alternate Day except
Sunday.

The Thrice-a- Week Edition of tho e YORK
WORLD is first among all weekly" papers in
size, frequency of publication and the freshness,
accuracy and variety of its contents. 1t has all
dollar weekly. It's political news is prompt,
complete. accurate and impartial as all its
readers will testify. 1t is against the monopO-
lies and for the people.
1t prints the news of all tho world, having
special correspondence from all important news
points on the AObe. 1t has brilliant illustra-
lions, stories by great authors, a capital humOr
page, complete markets, depa,t ments for the
household apd woman's work and other special
departments of unusual interest.
We cffeEAhis nnequaled newspaper and the
OpelousaSI Courier together one year for $3.50.
The REGULAR subscription price of the two
.ars is So co.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. = Services
every second Sunday at II a. M. and 7:45
.. m. every fourth Sunday at Z p. M;
Prayer meetings every Thursday night
at 7:45.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

For Sale-A complete newspaper out
fit for z or 8 column paper; also, a news
paper power press, Hoes make, in fine
order, at half price; also, a job printing
outfit. Apply to Leonce Sandoz, Cour-
Ter Office, Opelonsas, La.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20
MONEY TO LOAN.

OFFICE ST. LANDRY HOMESTEAD AND LOANl
ASSOCIATION, )
O~PELOUsAs, Sept. 10Th. 1893.
The undersigned is authorized by the Board
OF Directors Of the st. Landry Homestead and
at eight per centum. For particulars ap-
ply to Z. D. EsTILETTE,
President st. Landry FL. & L. Assn.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

The Scientific American is the best
educator you can place in the hands of
your boy. Only So per annum. We
will forward subscriptions without ex-
ira charge. Call and see sample copy.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

Le millionaire Pullman q laiss6
me fortune de plus do $4O.OOO.O 900. ct
dependant Il ma fait ancnn don aux in
stitntions dc charlie. A quot servent
,es richesses Z
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

We will give mi years subscription
to the Confederate Veteran aud the
OPELoUsAs COURIER for $3.50 a year ip
advance.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

IL you need Letter Heads, Note
Bill Heads or any other kind of
job work, give Us your order, aud you
will be satisfied with our work and
nricn.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

Parties having job printing done at
the COURIER Office must remember that
We do work at a very low figure but we
cannot do work on credit at cash prices,
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

NoTIcE.-Our town subscribers who
have heretofore been getting the
by carrier are notified that
they will receive the paper hereafter
through the Opelousas p~ostOfice.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

Un train de passengers, sur la ligne
de st. Louis ct South Western, a tue,
pres de Mount Pleasant, Tex, j. C..
Beasley, qai s'etait endormi sur les
rails. A trente miles plus loin, lie
m6me train a tue trois petits negres
qnijouaient sur 10 vote. Enfin, pour
comble de malheur, IN passager, nom
me j. G. Davis, s'est fait sauter la GER
velle dams IN cabinet de toilettes de
C0 train.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

You can obtain Gray's Legal Blanks
for Louisiana at the office Of the One
iousas COURIER at his regular catalogue
price, delivered here free Of cost.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

For Sale-A secondhand carriage in
good order will be sold very cheap.
Apply at this office.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20
L'Enregistrement.

Nous empruntons au "Meschacebe"
ces justes observations sur la negll-
gence dc beaucoup de personnes II le-
gard du nouvel enregistrement:
"Chose r~emarquable autant que re
grettable, c'est que partout on negllge
de sc faire r~eenregistrer, dams les villes
CONNIE d la campagne. Mule part on
ne se presse de Sc METRE en- regle avec
le devoir de bon citoyen; partout Ia
patbie ct indifference retirement les
gems l0in de rassesseur, qui attend
patiemment que les citoyens viennent
remplir lie blanc qui dot les autoliser
d voter. Car il y a IN blanc a remplir
cette fois ct il faut savoir guy METRE
pour quill vaille quelque chose. II
ne fault pas, du rest, 6tre tres malin pour
le bien faire, car c'est simple CONNIE
d'6ternuer quand on en- a envie-pour
ceux Qui savent 6crire, bien entendu.
Mais ceux Qui ne savent pas ecrlre
peuvent faire remplir leur blanc par
d'autres en- disant G. gull fault METRE
dessus. Ce nest pas, par exemple,
CONNIE quand on fait ecrire par
un ami b IN autre amis ct qu'on
lui dit: Dis lui bien des chooses pour
moi tout &c que tn penseras. La
il faut dire juste CO quill fault METRE;
sans celia on n'aura pas le droit
de voter : le jour de ga Nuisance, OIL
ellie a en- lieu, on pon reside. CO nest
pas la mer a boire pour quiconque a un
soupcon de m6moire ct d'intelligence.
Celui Yui ne pourra fournir ces infor-
nations sera JUICE incapable de voter ct
rave de la liste."
CONNIE nous le dissons reinforcement
il est de toute n6cessit6 de Sc faire N
r6gistrer de nouvo pour conserver son
doit de vote. II NY aura que les per-
sonnes qni SO seront conformees a la
loi de 1896 en- Sc faisant enregistrer
sous cette loi, ct scion ces termes ct
conditions, qui auront le droit de
prendre part dams l'6lection de Janvier
proclaim pour d6cider la question
dune convention constitutionnelle ct y
6lire des d6legu6s.
Done nous eDgageons vivement tous
les blanc de la p~aroisse a 90 faire en-
r6gistrer. LIE temps est court; ne re-
mettez par Accomplishment de CO de-
v0ir patriotique.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

WANTED-T0 trade q large draft horse
for q buggy horse. Apply to
FRED Il. SANDoz
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

we want all the printing you can give
~ anu We will guarantee it to be done
veil md cheap.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

For SALE.-A peddling hack. in frat
class condition; made to order. ADply
to Fred L. SaDtoz.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

II y q dams 10 monde $l1,I97, 100, 100
0n monnaie s%oDnante. Pensez-vous
Qne vons en avez votre bonnie part
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20

Latest designs IN fancy cards. envel-
Opes, etc, just received at this Office.
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20
PROCEEDINGS OF Hi BOARD
OF ALDERMEN.
CALL MEETING.

CALL MEETING.
OPELoUsAs, Nov. Is, 1897.
Members present c.. j. Thompson, Presi-
dent, presiding HI. d. Larcade, Jos. Lassalle.
s. L. Hebrard, Ike Roos, !; absent, j. B. Sandoz,
Il. s. Andrus. Quorum present.
On motion of Mfr. RoOs, duly seconded and
carried, the following Budget for the year 1898
was adopted as follows
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20
AN ORDINANCE

To Provide a Revenue 80 the Town of Orce
lousas, La, for th--a5ear 1898, by the levy,
ing of taxes upon all Property, real and
limits of said town, not exempt from taxa
The Opelousas courier., 1897-11-20
Pres't Board of Aldermen of Opelousas, La.
w. R. COCHRAN,
Clerk Board or ldelnen of OpelOusas, La,
NOTICE.

W. r. COCHRAN. Clerk.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1897-12-19
Christening Dresses.

Nory itss.ls-ame ones. that ARE worth
5000, $500 and $3.50, ure marked sa9s.
SIS aud S..
see our ln@ Of lnasntH Dresses and
skirts In match. all have been molFiSco
down spe,.ally FOR holiday trade.
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Sec our hnc Of Read i'ine Underwear.
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Silks for Waists.
Plain Black Silks.

W yards All Silk Roman Stripe
ana Piaids. sell at sl.00 a yard.