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The San Francisco call., 1897-01-24
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DR.. SANDEN'S ELECTRIC BELT
The Strongest and Most Durable Electric Belt i'm
the World It's Battery Will Last for Years. Its
Cures Have Made 1t Famous Everywhere

There Belts in use on the Pacific
Coast the first of January 1897 There
this vast territory which does know
being benefited by its wonderful qualities Electricity has
and Chronic ailments Dr. Sanden Electric Belt
edged by all reputable physicians the
getting the great vital force into the body the demand
this famous appliance has become something wonderful
appoints any who faithfully and great reputation
derived solely from its immense merit curative agent.
The battery Dr. SandenS Belt unlike any cleo
c belt it is made quadrupe elements piles,
ranged from any
other similar appliance. insulated scientific
make the current steady and and its warranted for
given Sander that wears out
hardest will wear it out year. The
anted be felt every time it charged under
No other E M Belt made Constructed with quadgPe clements therefore
No other Electric insulated burn blister and give
insulated H Belts eot % M on uhng the he sn current all nom
Dr. Sandens Electric Belt a the finest
double lined silk with durable backing insulated thor
enables the patient to turn the mild These
features which other electric belt possesses making the
strongest and most complete appliance in the world of all
diseases for which Electricity is remedy.
Dr. Sandens Electric permanent renuta+io
this country remarkable cures 1t cures dis
ease and weakness after the failure all other remedies It's
curing simple convenient and cheap This Electric Belt
costs than months
both will testify to the vast difference the results -
thousands OF cures have been accomplished this State
ne names OF most prominent Dr. Sanden book
"Three Classes of Men," 1t is free, sealed bv mail N'
Do you health? here Here Won can oct cured bu
you SeeP at night mere no interference with your dav
trouble at all You have the Of the venerable Hr
den who has devoted thirty years the practice of his
his whole time given his patients Examination and
free Call or write. ~ i'u''"''o"
gANDE1rI EE.ECrRrc CO.
os oSa % ST., OPPOSITE PALACE HOTEL FRANCISCO
NoTE-Make no mistake seen'h street
The San Francisco call., 1897-01-24

R. F. Duncan, c. +. Myrick; starter, Douglas
White; announcer, John {. Hines; L. A. W.
representative, K. NJ. Welch; Handicapped K.
A. Smythe,
The San Francisco call., 1897-01-24
Sued for a Bicycle Bill.

The A. F. stapleigh Hardware Company has
sued George w. Simpson as principal and
J. W. Walthall, surety, for $2460 90, said to
be due for bicycles sold TO Simpson.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

Mr. Wilasy r. buplantis, a
Terrebonnean, who Geftainly do.
serves a great deal OF credit for
having worked his way ID the
front ranks of Now Orleans phar.
maeists, has invented Il d~isinfecting
appafat !, which, when its merits
hecohbf known viii undoubtedly
prove ef great service in times Of
epideyhics. While THE CpUR1ER
has not the space to give a minute
dis ription IF the disinfeEting ap
p9Eatus, We Judge by a diagram
Recently published in the New
Orleans Itch, that tkienH Duplaur
It's has given the subject deep
study, apd combines in his inven-
ton the fastest, aad most scientific
methods OF fumigating. The prin-
cipal difference is that MIR. Du
plants fnmigatOr is intended to
obtain at a small cost the same re-
suits that heretofore we're obtained
only On i large scalb and 1T a
great cost. Mr.. Dnplantis Is now
general manager OF Oapdau's Cut
Rate Pharmacy, corner OF Canal
and SoHth Rampant Sts., New
Orleans.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

Last Wednesday,; sbptaInBer 90,
alto O'tioek i. ILL.,, Miss ieohefd
Browii; Of pypremort, aid nr. G.
N. Belanger, of loyer Terrebonne,
were united In marriage at the st.
Helena Church, Dypremort. The
pEilA Is 4 daughter of Mr.. and
MIS- q: p. Brown former residents
BIT tliis pafisli. THh UBuRtRR
wishes the yoiRg couple a joyful
voyage together, in their matrimo.
tiial bark, over lito's snioothest sea.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02
81. Ma1thewa Chnrch.

Evening Service win be at ST.
Matthew's Church to morrow eve.
ming ct 1880 O'Clock; Until further
notice, Eyefiihg S6FVi6b will be at.
81. Matthews Ghbteh; at T:3Oj at
st. Paul MissiBh Aid Gibson;
hiternooh and exBiiing of second
Sunday; ana at ST. Jollna Mis-.
Stop, afternoon ofthere Sunday.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02
Tie HBcsE Ageltaedy Eor wHaeumas.
SfnH6
N3ua nc %Falfia0ee N. n Register.

from me FdlfhdUett tN. n Register.
James RoWialld Of this village, stateb
that for twenty-five years his wife has
been a sufferer from Rheumatism. A few
nights ago she was ii sdch pain that she
was neatly crazy. She sent Mt. Rowland
!s6r the doctor, but liz had road df Chan.
berlaina Pain BALM and instead of going
for the IhSsician he went to the store and
Secured a bottle of 1T. His wife did not
approve Of Mr. ROwlahd's purchase at
fret, but nevertheless applied the Balii
thoroughly and in an hours time was able
to go to sleep. She now applies it whsii-
ever she feels an ache or a pain and finds
thatsit always ives relief. He says that
h9lpedicine which she had used eYlSt did
her much good. Tie % aid 50 cent size
sale BIZ TRB Stendafd Drug Store.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

The Westied Ina.) News print The fol-
lowing in regard to mn old resident Of
that place: 'Fraltk McAvoy, for many
years n tle eppi6Y Of tue T., Ma. &C.
Rs. here, says. Il have used Chamhcrlain's
CAlle Ciitiera and Diarfh8ea Rcmetly for
ten years or longer--am newer without it
in my fumily, 4 consider If tllc best remedy
ofthc Kind manufactured. l take pleasure
in recommending it," 1T ~ Specific for
all hqwel disorders. F0F sile BY The Stan
GARD bFng Store.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02
LOST.

Aplomlss1fS tote for SIl5.OO dated 1T
Honma, La Jaii. HtB, 1895, drawn IN
FAVOR Of g. B. RilIingtap By Lexin
D~uplantis and Alexis DHBlantis, and
bearing interest at 8 per eeilt pet Ahlilm
fee clause.
A reward will be given to any Ole find
ing and restoring said note TO
WINCHESTER s. BRTANT.
Attys, of G. B. Ellington.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

john Griffin, Of GAINESVILLE; o., SAYS: II
never lived a.day for thirty Years without
sntfefing agony, until a box Of DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salves cured lily piles.D For
piles and rectal troubles; Gifts, bruises.
spfatns, eczema, and all skin tronbles
AeWitts Witch Hazel salve is unequall-
ed, L. j. Menville.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

For the Convenience Of Piahtefs aiifl
parties who " stock III the neighUof
hood a full line of b. sylvester's votS
NARY Medicines can b found at Jas. d.
Wilson.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02
NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC

From aud after january LIST, 1907;
no trespass will be allowed on Resi-
doiGe Plantation dr swamp lands.
Any and all cattle, horses, mules,
etc, found on said plantation after
above date will lie penned and held for
damage. AL hogs aud other damaging
animals will be killed WHEN found on
lands of the above plantation.
deci94 so. Tyr. Mrs. ", r. Woops.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

Thai II What Ed&ards p Parker, NOR
chaHtsSf RlatHa Ga, say Of Chahiberlain's
RaiA Baihh, for rheumatism: iafhs back,
deep seated and muscular pains. s6ld ~
The Standard Drug Store.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

II h6als everything except i lfF3keii
iieaFt. may be saia Of DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve. Piles aid Eectnl diseases,
cuts, burns, bruises, letter, eczema and
all skin tEdIihles may he cYreA by Ii
Quickly aid permanently; L. =. Melville.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02
1,respai.ss Notice.

All parties are forbidden, under
p~eualtyaof the, law to hunt, fish, trap,
cut wood, deaden trees, pick moss Or
otherwise trespass on the Woodlawn
and Ashland Plantations.
CAILL0UET & MAGTNNIS.
Cant. Q5. tyr.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

There is q time E6F everything; and the
time to attend I'll a cold is when it starts.
Don't waIb til sou have consumption but
prevent u hy using Tine Minute Cough
C'nfe the great remedy for coughs. colds,
cTaiip. bronchitis and.all throat aNa lung
tF0d6les z. ]. MELVILLE.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02
FUR sole.
A few tiigH gfdde Jersey Cows.
Good mixers, $50. to $4,000, each.
Apply At this Office.

The hattiagg Of 8lfs 4. a. Pre-
AOst Dc Grand Caiildu and Nj
EleOlore TroscIair will be sol 4.
hized On Thursday, Oct. It'll, 497,
ut 4 o'clock p. m. The cereEiony
will take place at the home OF Mr..
b. j. Gabrielle.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02
hOp AAErtSes

KNIGHTS or PYTHIAs- Every ara
And third Thnfsday Of each month.
KNIGHTS OFH0NOR- Every frst md
third Wednesday, pfeach month.
ANCIENT ORDER UNITED WORK
MEN-kgeEv secpid and fourth Monday
of each month.
CATHOLIC KNIGHTS or AMERICA
Livery hrst Sunday 81 each mouth.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

{aAr the c~dnvenleiice of planters anil
parties WHO dMi stock Iii. Sylvestar's
Renowncd Hqdf Oil caii be had at Point
Farm SljoSH, j. ID. WILSON.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

vim, vlg0r aid victofy+these are the
characteristics Of DeWitt's nitf1e Early
Risers, the famous little pilia COR con-
stipation, biliousness and a~llstoniacis snAsd
liver troubles. L. j. MELVILLE.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

They don't make much fuss about it.
We are speaking of DeWitt's Little EARLY
Riserss the famous little bills for c0nstf-
patton, bilfrousness, and all stomach and
liver troubles. They never grippe &.
J. MELVILLE.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02
Notice

To my friends and the pnl,lic. / will
opeti my aunt's select school for girls all
boys on 0r about Oct. list
VILLA II. BOND.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

III sylvester's Hoof Oil has no equal
for the cure of diseased Hooh of Horses
and Males-atJ. u. Wilson;
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

D1n't nanSeate your stomach with teas
aud litter herbs, Init regulate your liver
AID sick headache by using those IA
moass little pills known as De Wits
Little Early Risers. u. u Melville.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

BHfniAg5 Itching skin diseases instantly
tellevrt hy ihtAyitt's Wiirlt Heel Salye.
utttgtrtltaEi6 Tor ttitA. fTHisfs. lilrhs. III.
hoals without leaving i scar. A.. d. ATem.
vile.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

nor RENT,-Lands on HaIIRaN
II Plantation, near ScLrievGfS Std
tiBfl fur Cane aud Riee.
Apply ton. w. WHITEHEAD9
Schrievers Lar
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

DIR. Sylvcster's Hoof Oil cured cFackea
Hoofsr Foot, Evil-and al diseases Of
the HOof-at ] d. Wilsasi:
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

FIR a delightful Smoke ask for Ny Hit
Cigars at Davidson & Avery.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02
To tho Public.

The public is hereby notified not t8
hunt, pick moss or trespass on AtagOa
Plantation, under penalty 0f The Laws
}. 4. LKRLANCs
july 9Th, 1897,
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

My Hit Cigars haze ns equal tor5 centa
at Da3idsah 4 Avery.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

Owing to appearanee Of yellow
FEVER IN New Qrfeaus, and qharan.
tl'le regulations Miss AtcNabb viii
oe unable % feacn HDnlna to open
school Sept. goth. she asks her
ner patrons hot to grow Impatient
over this unavoidable. delay, as
hB vii Certainly be On hand as
soon as ~adviaable. All PERSONS
wishing % enter pnpday and
b~oarding-Address
MISS MCNABBA
Box 07. Honma Ma.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02
NOTICE I0 PLANTERS.

F. Ms Gentry's Kentucky Mules
viii reach here Monday Get 4tlt.
Good kind aid cheap. Save
money by calling on j. A. Frost;
at Sanders Hotel
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02
CUT

CUT
Oh; ges we
are cutting; but
we have inade
athb tHost ahklpasat CIT Of alp
Ito our competitors, Of courso)
but a cut which
will be greatly
to the advantage
At ON customers
histsny
wills NJ uhtoid
aur "tale d sos.a
RAMBLER BICYCLES,
aths eighteen year old wheels
have been placed
even moro than heretoFUrB
Within the reach Of all.
The ip6puiar list is now
ONLY 900.
At this price
you can haye one,
You haven't tic Gashf
Don't bother, We will
arrange easy monthly payments.
II this
should be beyoud
yotir MEANS,
why, say sol
We have them cheaper,
you know.
Qrbetter still
We will sell you
4 WHEEL slightly used,
bit III perfect trimming dtdef,
FIR s25. SpOf CASH.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

beware OF limitations many people
Rassins 9f other Cigars that look like
tns Ay Hit Davidson 4 Avery sell the
ElH71A
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

T. or coughs, colds, LAs ia ANA Head
ache, use Laxti fg Bramo Qninina
Positively guarenteal. No cure no nav:
Sold by L. j. ME@ELLLE.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02
For. sale.

a few high grade Jersey Cows.
GOOD mixers, $50. to 40. 100, each.
Apply at this Office.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

DR.. sylvessor's Blind .stagger Remedy
at Point Farm Store.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

Try pr. sylpertsr's P~6ddtrOchine for
diseases Of the Muscle Joints and Tendons
81 Horses Mules and Cows at james ID.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02
rqotice :

H0bMA, La, Sept q, 1881
iax-payers will please take notice that
ata now ready W toceivs payment Of
lakes sot CurFsRk veal,
Respectfully yours,
A. WI CONNELY,
Sts' Tax Collector.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

THE GBuRs6R lsatis with I'd
greet Of the dsatii 6f Leo Percy
Knight, agsd ] years aid nine
months, oily SOD of Mary Clock
and the late Edwin Hamilton
Knight, Which occurred IN Calhoup,
KY Wednesday; Sept: 18th, 1897,
80 $50 O'Clock d. Iii. The deceased
was 4 grand son of Miss Annie
y. Knight, Of Gibson; La. The
knights have been very gnfortu.
nate df late having suffered the
loss Of SEVERAL beloved members
within the past year. THE OoUR-
IER sympathizes with them in their
late distress,
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

II crave bat Onn Mlnute,p saiil the
public speaker in u husky voice; ahd then
he took a dose Of One Minute Cough Cure,
and proceeded with his oratoFy, One
Minute Cough Cure is n~nequailed for
throat and ling troubles. L. II Memville.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02
onions
-Fat sais at
4. NJ. Ii j. 8. DUPONT.

8

Apply at residence of -. a
Gelestin.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

My Hit Cigars in the lead 1T Davidson
g. Avery.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

-.A -
AR. Walter Ticker, Of SciiFievcr,
hotiaes as tAat III papers sold BY
EiAlle PiSdi dis Airnhgatea IL
schriseer bef8rB they are sold.
The papsrs arb also fimigated BY
The postal authorities Of New Or
leans before they leave that city.
With this doable disiufectiop the.
papers we get Here ought to Be
absolutely free az yglld9 foyer
GERMS.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

saADHELp REeVLATeR Co.. ATLAMrA. q !,
sote ~ AL OHveeIsTs AZ 81 Per sorvtE.
The Houma courier. (Houma, La.) 1878-1939, 1897-10-02

Jan we talk r3NXUu
DASPIT BROS;
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-31
AMERICANS AS A RULE
ARE NOT FAvoRABLY DISPOSED TOWARDS
CoUNTERFEITs.

Either counterfeit money or counterfeit
goods Of any kind The U. 8. Court. sitting
at Rochester, NJ Y. has ordered an inJunc-
ton against the sale Of Grain-O in packages
made to initiate the original Postum Cereal
Food Coffee packages.
The counterfeit In this case was put out
In packages having the red seals and mucn
OF the wording Of Postum, and the nondis-
eliminating public have been given this or
some one Of the other various limitations wheh
calling at the stores for the original Postum
Cereal Food Coffee.
These makers Of articles to furnish grocers
with which to substitute" for some original
article have little idea OF hygienic or 1000
value in a Cereal Coffee. Some counterieits
are offered In place Of Postum because the
package weighs two pounds. while the genu-
inc package weighs but IA lbs. One counter,
felt two-pound package looks like Drowned
rye kernels ground IT is probably harness
enough. but no idea Of food value Is there,
Postum Is made by skiful food experts, ~
per cent being secured from the parts or the
cereals containing the albumen ana phos,
pilates required by the human body TO reDulio
the gray matter in the nerve cells THIS part
also produces the diastase which digests
starch That's why Postum makes req
blood" and why thoughtful people use IL resu-
larly Buyers should look for the req sea's
and the registered Y. s. trade mark.
Grocers sell the original and genuine fos'-
UNI at Is and % cents package. ,,,..
p,,cTI'N CEREAL, CO. LINZ Battle Creek. Mlcn.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-31

1t seems to you that that tickling,
hacking cough is all in the throat.
But your doctor will tell you that
this sensation is often deceiving.
The cough is often the signal of
deeper trouble in the bronchial tubes
or in the lung tissue itself. These
inAamed membranes can only be
healed by treating the system. For
all lung troubles. especially in the
earlier stages. no remedy equals
SCOTS Emulsion of Cod-liver Oil.
Its special power is in healing the
inAamed tissues of the lungs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-31
BICYCLES AND THEIR COST.
r. LINDSAY COLEMAN PLEADS FOR FAIR
DEALING WITH THE PUBLIC.

DEALING WITH The. IObLiC.
r. Lindsay Coleman. the ex-president OF the Ma
tional Board Of Trade Of Cycle Manufacturers. sell
dom cares 10 discuss cycling AFFAIRS in print lie
has consented to talk at length to the writer on the
subject Of the price Of bicycles. however and what
he has to say will prove more or less interesting
to the trade and to the general public just at TINS
time.
price, grade and reputation. says MT. Coie
man, ARE three points considered by the average
buyer in selecting a bicycle; each Is equally
important from its respective point Of view Just
at this time however, the public and press are
giving special consideration to the question OF
price.
Il cannot state the basis other MANUFACTURERS
have adopted in establishing their list prices AZ
many makers who have entered the bicycle arena
In the last five years have evidently estapiisneo
prices without any other basis than to nave a ns-
ure to discount from: In other words they nave
listed their wheels at high prices as they De-
lieve the machines will bring under the most favor-
able circumstances at the beginning OF the season.
when the demand is greatest, making Reductions
from time to time as the season advances ana the
trade grows lighter. until their wheels are oHereu
for sale at any figure obtanable
Fictitious values no more be upheld lor
any length Of time In the case Of bicycles thah
stocks and bonds The old adage that water must
seek its level is peculiarly true OF bicycle prices
The public has long since learned that high price
does not necessarily indicate high gradc'-that
much abused term-nor, on the other hand does
low price always signify low grade An undues-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-31
SHOOTING AT ELKWOOD PARK.

Long Branch. May 80 CspeciaD-A series Of In
teresting matches at live birds took place yes
terday at the Elkwood Park traps. The birds
usual. were fast lot. and many brilliant kills were
made. q
Cunningham crack shot from the Ivy City,
m ,de his first appearance on the new grounds. He
took part In the Grand American Handicap shoot
at Elkwood in 1896 This afternoon he shot new
gun and, notwithstanding that the traps
tircly new 10 him. he made many clever kills. DAILY
and Captain Money shot two interesting twenty
hyc clay target matches. In the second match DAILY
scored. twenty three breaks to Captain Moneys
sweeps Captain Money winning the dnal Cum
ningham. In a miss -and-out contest Killed eleven
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-31
DECORATION DAY SPORTS.
MANY INTERESTING CONTESTS ON LAND
AND WATER ARRANGED

Following the precedent Of recent years. Decora-
ton Day will be given largely to sports. Both
outdoors and under cover NEWCOMERS to-day
uil ind plentiful sources Of amusement and
recreation. In the first place. an interesting
programme has been prepared for the OPEN
ins day Of the Brooklyn Jockey Club meeting The
principal contest to be decided is the Brooklyn
Handicap. and. provided the weather is favorable
a large crowd may be looked for at the Gravesend
track.
Also on the calendar Of sports arranged for to-
day are tho following:
Annual regatta Of the Harlem Yacht Club and
opening sails Of the Atlantic Yacht Cup brooklyn
Yacht Club and Ner-Jersey Yacht CluD
Rowing regatta Of the Harlem Regatta Associa-
Review Of the feet Of the Brooklyn Yacht Club.
Opening Of the clubhouse Of the Grsvesend
Bay Yacht Club Bensonhurst, Long Island
Opening Of the quarters Of the American iacht
Annual spring games Of the Brooklyn Athleuc
Club and Of the New-Jersey Athletic CLUB; ,
Baseball games between New.fork ana p1tts-
and between Brooklyn and Cleveland at Eastern
Park 1880 a. m. and p. m. o c,,
polo al the Westchester County Country CLUB.
Cricket-Staten Island against Manhattan az Llv-
ingston and New York against Brooklyn, at Pros
pect Park. ~,,,, , 800.
C;olf-Handicap tournament for Governors prizes
AT the ST Andrews Club: tournament at the BAL
tusrol Club, and tournament at the Essex county
Club ,,. c,,,h a,
Mountain Station.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-31
FINE YACHT LAUNCHED IN BALTIMORE

po,,ioore NAV 30 tSpecaD.-The finest yacht ever
bin, 4, pa,timore was launched from Wilson Broth
ers. wards to-day in the presence OF william II.
watrous. of Hartford. Conn. the owner severa. OF
his fel.ow-members of the New-York Yacht Clup
and many Baltimore yachtsmen Mrs various
gave the yacht her name. Agnes Inc Vessei % %
the tw,nscrew type and is expected TO be the
sneedes, over built 10 be propelled by gas engines
She IS so feet in length. 10 feet inches beam. ana
q tons displacement The engines will be sef-start-
ing and the yacht he under full speed IN less
than a minute gas engine will also supply the
e.ec,ric liehts The accommodations and furnish
ines are on a handsome sca.e She will fly the
New-York Yacht Club colors
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-31
pA1M1srE II WINS THE FRENCH DERBY

paris Nav 30-The Prix du Jockey Club, or
French Derby second only to the Grand Prix de
paris IN social and racing interest. was run to-day
at Chantilly and won easily by Palmiste II, Baron
do ccb,ckIer's three. year -old. trained by Webb.
Twelve horses ran. and Palmiste II went under
the wire two and half lengths ahead OF Doee ana
Fo,cop running a dead heat for second place.
Tairoiste m was sired by lie Sancy. out or Per
plexite Baron de Schickler had entered MN ior
Ensom Downs but, rs to run him at Chantiiiy 10
daw then send him for Epson three days later
and to have him back here for the Grand Pr,x.
an nu,d 10 too severe a strain and as the Chantllly
800 &c worth almost as much as that at EPSON
Raron de Schickler selected the race nearer MS
stable doors
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-05-31
. TOWNS RECORDS DISAPPEAR.

Atlantic Highlands. n. j.. May 0.-lt became
known yesterday that the books ana records OF
Mddletowr Township Monmouth County had dis
anneared The books contained statement OF the
finances OF the township The officials are ABOUT Out
70 begin an Investigation into the a1airs OF me
tovn and IL was while they were preparing Tor this
work that II was found the books were missing
The news quickly spread and caused much ex-
element IL led 10 the report that there was
shortage in the accounts OF some OF the township
semn,ais and that tho books had been stolen TO
hide The matter This was denied. No one. how
ever could account for the disappearance OF the
booka