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The herald., 1897-08-15

FOR SALE-LAW PRACTICE IN GOOD
town: owner incapacitated by ill-health: :
worth $1,000 year; purchaser sure of good
livelihood from the start. Adress r., box
1888, Ontario, or GAL Bradbury building,
city. 10
The herald., 1897-08-15

KLoNDYKE-AM GOING ON BOAT
August goth, bound for Klondyke; have
almost enough for outfit but need $3.50
more; will give one-third of all finds for
above amount; references first-class.
Address p, box "a Herald. Is
The herald., 1897-08-15
MINING AND ASSAYING

MORGAN & CO., ASSAYERS AND RE-
fners and ore testers; bullion purchased;
consulting metallurgists; mines examined
and dealt In Office, 26i Wilson blk, Los
Angeles Cal. o5tf
THE BIMETALLIC ASSAY OFFICE
and Chemical Laboratory, 1874 S. Main st.
X. A. PEREZ, E. M. manager. 12-4tf
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CHURCH OF THE UNITED BRETH-
ren. ]. s. Pitman, pastor. Cor. Pico and
Hope SITS. sun-tf
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FOR RENT-ROOMS

FOR RENT-THED DRExEL, FORMERLY
the jackson, northwest corner of Main
and Third streets, entrance at 1881 w.
Third, is being thoroughly renovated,
newly furnished and reopened under new
management; the house will be made
strictly f1rst-class and prices reasonable.
Telephone brown 1862. q
FOR RENT1THE CLIFTON. 703 UPPER
Main ST.. blocks from the Plaza; under
new management; unfurnished rooms,
singly or en- suite, newly decorated with
every convenience, from 50 to $6 per
month"; to steady, respectable tenants;
no others accepted on any terms. 10
FOR RENT GOOD GROUND FLOOR
rooms, suitable for almost any kind of
business purpose; S. and $40; very CEN
trail: call and see. B c PRESS, 12S S..
Broadway. 22
FOR RENT-TWo GOOD GROUND
floor rooms, suitable for almost any kind
of business purpose; very central. Call
and see A C PRESS. 12S s. Rrnad-
= -yfcltENT-NICE SUNNY FURNISHED
rooms; also for light housekeeping; house
new; rates reasonable; at the SENTOUS,
corner Fifth and Grand ave. 16
FOR RENTAL THE PARKER. 424 w.
Fourth ST., nicely furnished rooms; all
outside; good location; pleasant balcon-
les; rates reduced. Is
FOR RENT-PLEASANT ROOM IN PRI-
vate family; home comforts, including
billiards and piano; rent 81 per month.
1928 Figueroa st. Is
FOR RENT-IN PRIVATE RESIDENCE.
nice alcove room, with board, to refined
elderly lady; references exchanged. T.,
box 81, Herald Is
FOR RENT-FOUR NICE ROOMS, CON
venfently arranged with kitchen: plumb
ing connected with sewer; Sc. 1215h w.
Washington st. IS
FOR RENT-NICE OFFICE ROOMS AND
nicely furnished rooms by the day or
week or month; centrally located 1241s
S. Spring st. Is
FOR Rents LARGE SUNNY ROOMS,
furnished complete for housekeeping;
fine location; gas bath. 1191 S. Hill st.
11-12-15
FOR RENT-A FURNISHED FRONT
room; separate entrance; private FAM
lily; rent reasonable. SIS S. Olive st. Is
FOR RRENT-FURNISHED AND UNFUR-
nished rooms; good place for doctor or
ucHllSl. lzo w. l. Ourtn ST. 10
FOR RENTAL S2S S. OLIVE ST., NEAR
Eighth ST., an 8-room house; will rent
cheap. Call next door. Is
FOR RENT-FURNISHED ROOMS FOR
light housekeeping, and a front room. |
632 S. Los Angeles st. Is
FOR RENT-FURNIsHED ROOMS. 81 |
per week and up; 25 cts. per night. 519 S. |
Spring. S-23
FOR RENT4 FURNISHED ROOMS
for housekeeping. 121 S. Bunker Hill
ave. 16
FOR RENT-SUNNY ROOMS; LOW
rates. At THE ALBERT, 453k s. Spring
st. 9-3
FOR RENT-3-ROOM COTTAGE, FUR
nished for housekeeping. SOL E. Sixth st. 16
FOR RENT-THE KLONDYKE; SUNNY
furnished rooms. S22 S. Spring st. 9-3
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1O,ooO-Clear 32o acres, highly improved.
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HOME OF TRUTH-DEvOTIONA
services at II a. m. at Friday Morning
club rooms. 3301a S. Broadway; evening
services at 7:45 at Home of Truth, 1915
Fjgueroa st. Miss Harriet Rix, speaker.
All are welcome 10
The herald., 1897-08-15

FOR SALE-$25OO; BOOK STORE ON S.
Broadway; one-half cash, balance in ac-
ceptable lots. M. MACDONALD, 325
Byrne blk. 10
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FOR EXCHANGE-ONE OF THE FIN
est restaurants on Spring street, first
class in every respect; will take lots or
acreage; what have you? Price $3.50 F.
H. CLEMENTS, 1241a S. Spring. Is
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FOR RRENT-TTE DREXEL, FORMERLY
the jackson, northwest corner of Main
and Third streets, entrance at 10S1s w.
Third, is being thoroughly renovated,
newly furnished and reopened under new
management; the house will be made
strictly f1rst-class and prices reasonable.
Telephone brown 1862. 22
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ELLA M WHITE, TRANCE CLAIR
voyant medium; readings daily except
sunday. Z7o .. Hill st. emo
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WANTED-WHO WANTS CASH? I
want the very cheapest lot for spot cash
in Los Angeles today; no one not hard-up,
unless wanting to sell at great sacrifice,
need reply; southwest or southeast Call
210 Byrne building. Is
The herald., 1897-08-15

FOR EXCHANGE-A NICE HOME
place at Ontario, $4,000; Is acres close to
city, southwest, $1,000 and scores of other
good bargains. EDWARD FRASER, PIG
Broadway. 10
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FOR RENTAL THE PARKER, 424 w.
Fourth ST., nicely furnished rooms; all
outside; good location; pleasant balcon-
les; rates reduced. Is
The herald., 1897-08-15

MRS. SANFORD JOHNSON, THE
well known independent slate writer and
clairvoyant, gives sittings daily at S33 S
Broadway. az
The herald., 1897-08-15

FOR RENT-PLEASANTR ROOM IN PRI-
vate family; home comforts, including
billiards and piano; rent 81 per month.
1928 Figueroa st. Is
The herald., 1897-08-15

FOR RENT-101s 8. OLIVE ST., 2-STORY
house; 8 rooms, bath. Apply room S54
Wilcox building, corner Second and
Spring SITS. II
The herald., 1897-08-15

WANTED-TO PURCHASE 25 ACRES
close to Burbank at s25 per acre; will pay
$500 cash. balance to run years at per
cent. Ranchers, what have you? f. H.
CLEMENTS, 1241a S. Spring st. Is
The herald., 1897-08-15

FOR EXCHANGE-IN ST. LOUIS, MO-.
$4,000, clear business property; want
good orange orchard of Los Angeles in
come property. M. MACDONALD, 1926
Byrne blk. Ii
The herald., 1897-08-15

FOR EXCHANGE-FOR LODGING
house 50 acres, clear of incumbrance,
in Kern county; all fine land; title, United
States patent See DAY, 1872 S. Spring
street. Is
The herald., 1897-08-15

FOR RENT-NICE 4-ROOM FLAT IS
per month. 62S or 633 Towne ave. Is
The herald., 1897-08-15

FOR SALE-BUSINESS; HOUSES; FOR
rent; rooms; collections; help free; work.
The herald., 1897-08-15

FOR EXCHANGE-ONE OF THE FIN
est meat markets in the city; horses and
wagon; clearing $100 per month; will take
lots or acreage; price $700. F. H. GLEN
ENTS, 1241a S. Spring st. Is
The herald., 1897-08-15

MRS. M. E. ROSE, TEST MEDIUM AND
magnetic healer; sittings daily EXCEPT
Sundays; hours, to 5 p. m. Room 6, SIP
s. Hill st. *
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WANTED--$16 A DAY AND MORE FOR
good hustlers selling the Neely duplex
beer pipe cleaner; greatest seller out; all
saloons want it; exclusive territory.
Write 60 8. Canal st., Chicago, Ill. Is
WANTED-AGENTS FOR INDUSTRIAL
insurance; salary and commission; expe-
rience not necessary. Apply room 9, 105
Z. First st. 6-27
The herald., 1897-08-15

FOR EXCHANGE-IN KANSAS CITY.
Mo-; $4,000, incumbrance $4,000; brick
block business on Main, near Fourteenth;
want Los Angeles property M. MAC
DONALD, 325 Byrne blk. Is
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FOR RENT-TWO GOOD GROUND
floor rooms, suitable for almost any kind
Oh business purpose; very central. Call
ana see B c PRESS, 12S S. Broad
way. *
The herald., 1897-08-15

FOR RENT-FOUR NICE ROOMS, CON
veniently arranged with kitchen: plumb
ing connected with sewer; Sc. 12151s w.
Washington st. IS
The herald., 1897-08-15

FOR RENT-TWO GOOD GROUND
floor rooms, suitable for almost any kind
of business purposes very central. Call
and see A B PRESS. 12S s. Rrnad-
cfr1tENT-NICE SUNNY FURNISHED
rooms; also for light housekeeping house
new; rates reasonable; at the SENTOUS,
corner Fifth and Grand ave- IS
The herald., 1897-08-15

WYLLIE. ETHERIC PHOTOGRAPHER
S23 S. Grand ave. Come and see. ga
The herald., 1897-08-15

A-soS CONWELL ST.. BOYLE HEIGHTS.
Los Angeles, Cal, Aug. IA, 1S97-Held by
MRS. lngraham and Miss Mcleod, for
debt. trunk, with clothing. If not called
for in ten days will be sold Is
The herald., 1897-08-15

CATALINA - FURNISHED COTTAGE
tents; nice location; SO to IS per week.
s. EDDY, Avalon. 10
The herald., 1897-08-15

FOR EXCHANGES ACRES NEAR THE
Palms for Antelope alley land. See E.
I. BRYANT, 2O61s S. Broadway, room
90 1e
The herald., 1897-08-15

NINE. GRACE, CARD MEDIUM; THE
wonder of the 10th century; reveals the
past, present and future. 544 S. Los An
geles ST., bet. Fifth and Sixth SITS, ia
The herald., 1897-08-15

FOR RENT-3-ROOM COTTAGE. FUR
nished for housekeeping. 3Ol e. Sixth st. 16
The herald., 1897-08-15

FOR PENTHOUSE OF 5ROOMS, WITH
modern conveniences, on Ninth ST., near
Tennessee st. Inquire at COAL YARD,
Ninth and Alameda SITS. IS
The herald., 1897-08-15

FOR RENT-ONE 4-ROOM HOUSE, COR
ner N. Rio and Kearney, Boyle Heights.
II
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FOR RRENT-NICE OFFICE ROOMS AND
nicely furnished rooms by the day or
week or month; centrally located. 1241a
S. Spring st. Is
The herald., 1897-08-15

FOR RENT-GOOD NEW 5-ROOM COT
tage; barn, lot, well fenced; papered !;
very cheap, SO. EDWARD FRASER,
PIG Broadway. IS
The herald., 1897-08-15

FOR EXCHANGE - 81 ACRES OF
mountain land at La Canyada for either a
piano buggy, bicycle or other property.
Address c., 736 Tehama St, city. 10
The herald., 1897-08-15

FOR EXCHANGED LOTS IN POMONA
for young horses or furniture, or what
have you? +. Fl. CLEMENTS, 1241s 8.
Spring st. 10
The herald., 1897-08-15

The DAILY JOURNAL, PUBLISHING
county official records, real estate trans
fers, mortgages, liens, building news; one
dollar monthly. 205 New High st. If
The herald., 1897-08-15

FOR EXCIIANGE-R. f. MUNCY HAS
removed his real estate office to the
Drexel, 10S1s w. Third. Telephone brown
SG2 20
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FOR PENTHOUSE ON VERMONT
ave-, $3.50, with water; rooms. corner
lot, barn, etc. Apply BAKERY, Pico
and d sts., Pico Heights. 15
The herald., 1897-08-15

FOR Rents LARGE SUNNY ROOMS,
furnished complete for housekeeping:
fine location; gas, bath. 1131 S. Hill st.
11-12-15
The herald., 1897-08-15

FOR EXCHANGES ACRES NEAR
Palmdale, clear, for horse, harness and
buggy. See e. I. BRYANT, 2O61a South
Broadway, room 90. 16
The herald., 1897-08-15

900: TO EXCHANGE
land in Fresno county for house and lot
or lots or land in Los Angeles. M. MAC
DONALD, 1926 Byrne blk. Is
The herald., 1897-08-15
DENTISTS

ADAMS BROS, DENTAL PARLORS
2391. S.Spring ST.; /; painless extracting, SOC:
filings; plates, from 81; all work guar
anteed; established II years. Hours, s-5:
Sundays 1912. Telephone. black 1878. tt
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WANTED--M MISCELLANEOUS

WANTED = SECONDHAND PIANOS
to sell on commission. Warerooms, 544 s.
Main CARSON'S ANTIQUE BAZAAR.
sis
The herald., 1897-08-15

SELL OUT ALL KINDS OF BUSINESS
l. d. BARNARD, Ill North Broadway. If
FOR SALE-SALOONS AT VERY REA-
sonable terms. Apply at 440 Also st. tt
The herald., 1897-08-15

FRANK STEVENS, 3241A S. SPRING ST.
open days and evenings; also Sundays;
electric light. Tel. Black S21.
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FOR EXCHANGS-RIVER PROP
erty for Los Angeles; $780, 5-room house
and barn: lot 50x150; well located. M.
MACDONALD, 325 Byrne blk. Is
The herald., 1897-08-15

FOR RENT-FURNISHED AND UNFUR-
nished rooms; good place for a doctor or
dentist 125 W. Fourth ST. Is
The herald., 1897-08-15

FOR RENTAL S2S S. OLIVE ST.. NEAR
Eighth ST., an S-room house, will rent
cheap. Call next door. Ia
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1897-05-08
A French Giantess.

A sixteen-year old girl landed in
New York a week ago, who is sup
posed 10 be The largest woman in
the world. Though 90 young, she
already measures I feet 10 inches in
height and is still growing. Physi-
clans who have seen her ray that
there is every prospect Of her gain
Eng another foot She was born in
the south Of France, and is on her
way to Chicago to,be put on ezhibi-
ton. Her hands are IL inches long
by & broad, and her feet by actual
measurement. are IS inches in leuglh
Il is said that her parents were
rather under The average 10 stature
and that none Of her ancestors. so
far as Known, were of abnormal
height. There is nothing unhealthy
about her immense SIZE. She i
rather spare in fgnfe, possesses great
strength and energy, and weighs 30
French pounds -Ex.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1897-05-08
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT.
STATE OF LOUISIANA.

Whetea-, Aeofge Il. Lyons, Con
stable, Third Wafd, in and for The
Parish Of Vermllion. State of Louis.
iaha, has applied 20 me for the can
collation. OF a bond, drawn aud suh
-cripcd Nv him for the full sum Of
One Thousand Dollars as principaI
wilh George E Lyons. as PRINCIPAL.
IN me foil sum Of ($5n0 o0) Five
iiundted Dollars. Ophclias Bou,qee,
IN the full sam Of ($'O0 01j One
Hundred Dollars, William p White.
N the full Sum Of ($20D O0l Two
tIo, dted Dollars, aud E,oite Dpbon,
u the futi sum OF $500 ut) Fsn
Hundfpd Iaitats, az snreties, dated
Jniy t2. 1892, ard conditioned fof
he faithful performance and. dis
charge by said Geeige u Lyons. Of
Ms duties as Constable Of he T'nitd
Ward, 0 aud tor The Parish Of Yer
million.
Now, therefore, ]. Sja-phy J.
Foster. Governor Of the State Of
Laui~iana, have fboueh' proper to
sue tsgls my proclamation With the
view oi giving public notice 10 al
ner<oos interested and concerned e
show cause II writing, at The office
ot the. Secretary Of State at the City
ui B4ioa rouge, La., ~lthin ninety
days from and after the last pahi
cation hereof sbT said Bond and the
mortgage resulting thereirom shonid
not lie cancelled and annnlltd and
The atova securities discharged from
any further liabilities IN The premises
Gown ande my sigustnre and tbs
seal Of be state of Jouisiana at ih.
City Of Baton Rouge. this 18th ,ia4
Of March. A D.. 1891
MURPHY j. FOSTER,
Bg tie Governor
JonN 7. MICHEL,
Secretary Il State.
April r. 81 lrno.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1897-05-08
n Big Ship.

The keel has been laid at Belfast,
Ireland, of the greatest vessel that
ever aoated on the seas. Ii is to be
called the Oceanic. aud will be
launched about Jan. l 1898. The
new vessel will be 7o4 feet in length,
SO feet beam, and 5S feet deep. The
famous Great Eastern was $50 feet
loug. SO feet wide aud the same
depth as that Of the new vessel.
Within the last dozen years or SC
ship building has made great prog
ress. There are half dozen vessels
afoat that approximate the proper
lions of the Great Eastern. Several
Of The immense ocean liners arc over
500 feet long. But this is the first
attempt TO exceed the remarkable
lines Of the Great Eastern, the his
tory of which reads like a romance.
Up to the time when The Great
Eastern was built the largest vessel
afoat had 500 feet length Of keel
Now there are vessels employed in
lake navigation over 40C feet long
~nch has been the progress in marine
science, in vessel architecture and in
navigation since 1859 when the
Great Eastern was launched.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1897-05-08
GASHE FOR COMPOSER
Memphis REus5c House Offers a,
Esis EsrSze for "a Tennessee
Gem aenIRIaE Match.

@. X. Houck & Co.. music dealers of
Memphis. Tenn. acting under the endorse
ment and IN the interest Of the Tennessee
Centennial Exposition. which is to he
held during 1897. at Nashville, Tenn. offer
y prize Of SlQ0.0a il cash for the best orig
mai composition for the piano, in the.
form Of a march. the winning ca1nposition
70 lie published as the Tennessee Centen-
.ial Prize March. and during the EXPOSE
Ion 1000 souvenir copief will be gwen
away at their piano and organ exhibit i'll
lie Commerce building The Iithograph
itle page will contain bird's-eye view
i the exposition grounds, and at the ton
= each pagi. Of music will he an original
design Of one Of the buildings. Mant-
scripts will be received up to January l.,
and award Of jndges announced on JAM
nary -, 1897 For full information adj
dress Publishing Department. or K.
HcucE& Co., Memphis, Tenn
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1897-05-08
sheriff 5 sale.
STATE OF LOUlsIANA-Parisi
Of Verm lipn-l7th Judicia,
District nrt-No. 789.
Joseph \ Gibson
Aryenne Hilbert.

By virtue of writ OF ieri facias
granted hy the Hon. Coari afa'e
sad in the matters Of the above
entitled aud numbered suit. | will
proceed 10 sell al pubiic auction, to
The last and highest bidder, at the
principal front door Of the court
house in ibis parish, Oh
Saturday, May 20, 1897,
helween The legal lIonfs prescribed
by law, The following described pro
pertr, seized to satisfy said 1t, to
WIZ
Part of lot No. SO in Megrct'e
portion of A4bevila aud improve
1lents
One hay horse and cart.
Terms : "a Ii.
shcuffs office, Abheville, La.
April "a, 1897
J. ALerDE LEBLANC,
By-sherlff.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1897-05-08

High water has been the subject
Of conversation tor the last few
weeks, aud the ioterest in The matter
is increasing daily. Our people have
been under the impression that only
Pointe Coupee or Morganza could
throw an immense volume of water
on our low lands, and as long as
they heard favorable reports of these
levees they felt sucurad The news
now comes that the Biggs crevasse
in Madison, and the one which oc-
CURED in the lower ortion of Con>
eordia Monday last, will throw their
waters in the Black, Red and At
chafalaya rivers, which in turn will
food orr low lands 70 a considera-.
BILE extent This is certainly bad
news for our people who live or low
lands; they can prepare for high
water. st. Marinvilla Messenger.
The dinner given in New York
by the Reform CLUB in honor Of eS~
President Cleveland was great
success, and his speech will doubtless
be the subject Of universal comment
although it was long, turgid and
read from manuscript. The para
graph which attracted the greatest
degree Of attention was his criticism
OF The present administration, in
which be said
Instead, however, Of addressing
themselves 10 this task, the managers
aud representatives Of this victo-
rious party-these prGtessed champ
ions Of sound finance have. before
the eyes Of an expectant people, re-
turned in hot haste TO their wallow-
lug in the mire Of extreme protec-
ton, ofeuaiag millions Of voters by
their exhibition Of parts's bad
faith, and disgusting millions more
by sheir unconcealed determination
10 repay parts n support from the
proceeds Of inct eased burdens Of tax
alton placed upon those already
overladen"
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1897-05-08

South Africa has ohout 10000
European aud 8 1000 600 colored il
hahitants.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1897-05-08

A Chicago woman has written to
Minnesota to ascertain if she can
open in that State drinking saloon
exclusively for women. She desires
70 establish in St, Paul q place
where ladies may indulge in the af-
ternoon convivial glass. Her pnr-
eose is to bar men out Of the place;
not permitting one to so much as to
poke his nose in at the door. She
vii! probably not be permitted to
open her society" barroom-io Tor che
says SIZE proposes to cater to the
very best element.-Ex.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1897-05-08

Did you know that a newspaper
man could go seven days 10 a week;
seven times day. and ask different
people for the news, and each time
De told that there was absolutely
nothing going on 10 town. Whed
publication day comes those same
people will say, "Well, there isn't
much news this week" ard then re
call an item or two that did not aps
pear and wonder how it could be-
that they were omitted. When you
know anything of importance that
has transpired. tell the printer every
time; that's what lie is 10 town for:
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1897-05-08
Named After States.
iowa is in Louisiana.

iowa is in Louisiana
Tennessee is IL Iilipois.
Louisiana is in Missouri.
Oklahoma is in Virginia.
Arkansas is in Wisconsin.
Maryland il in New Yotk.
New Hampshire is 10 Ohio.
lpdiapa is IN Pennsylvania
Michigan is in North Dakota
Colorado is in Illinois and fexas
Georgia is in Iodiana and Yer
mont
New Yosk is in New York and
Iowa.
Utab is in Illinois and Pennsyl
vania
Alabama is in New York and
Wisconsin.
Arizooa ia in Louisiana and Ne
braska.
Vermont IS in Illinois, Indiana
and Missouri.
Ilaho is in Alabama, North Car
oIina aud Chic.
Maine is ia Minnesota, New Yotk
asd New Jersey.
Nebra-lza is in Arkansas, Indiana,
Ohio and Pennsylvania.
Alaska i in Indiana, Michigan,
Yves, Virginia and Wisconsin,
Kansas il in Alahama. Illinois.
Kentncky, Oslo and Tennessee
Ohio is in Colorado. Illinois Kan
saAs, Missouri, New York AID Texas.
Montana is 10 Arkansas, Kansas.
Missouri, New Jersey aud Wiscon-
sin.
Delaware isin Arkansas. Indiana,
Iowa. Kentucky, New Jersey, and
Ohio.
Florida is in Illinois, Indiana
Massachusetts,, New York, North
Carolina and Ohio.
Nevada is in Illinois, Indiana.
lows, Kentucky, Mississippi, Mis-
sonri, Ohio and Texas.
California is in Iowa, K e tuel y,
Mary land, Michigan, Missouri, OHIO
and Pennsylvania
Oregon i. in Arkansas, Illinois.
Indiana. Maryland. Michigan. Mi-
-euri, North Carolina, Penusg giyauia
Tennessee and Wisconsin
Texas is in Alabama Geo gia,
Nentncky, Maryland, Michigan.
New York, Ohio aud West Virgin /
"a Ex.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1897-05-08

Mariarial produces Weakness, Gener-
al Debility Biliousness. Loss Of APP
petite, indigestion and Constipa-
ton. Groves Tasteless Chill Tonic,
removes the cause which produces
these troubles. Tryit and you will be-
delighted. go cents. To get the GE6U-
me ask for Groves. Sold on it's merits
40 Cure no pay.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1897-05-08

Two members Of d British chess
club played a tournament to see
which should be left free 10 WOO
certain lady. Before the contest
was decided she married third
man.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1897-05-08


The following record shows the
fastest time ever made by railroad
trains in the United States: Penn-
sylvania railroad, Camden to At
lantic City, in April 1895, So miles
10 45x minutes, speed per hour 49,
SO miles; New York Central rail-
road, Oneida TO Dewitt, in May
1892, 2l.37 miles in IT. minutes,
sleed per hour 1859 miles; New
York Central railroad. Syracuse to
Rochester, in May 1898, 80.38 miles
in one hour and eleven minutes,
speed per hour, 68 As miles.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1897-05-08
EVgsooping Cosagfr.

Why softer with Coughs, Colds
aud Lagrippe when Laxative Brom0
QaInlne will cure you in one dayes
Does not produce ringing in tht
9ead like sulphate Of Quinine. Put
up IN tablets convenient for taking.
inaranteed 10 cure or money res
uuded. Price 25 ceuis. For salu
y A. j GODDARD & Co.
R. H Mills Co., Lmt'd.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1897-05-08

For'y-three popes reigaed during
the building Of St Peters cathedral
Rome.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1897-05-08

4 mao longing for Office always
fancies himself invited 10 be a cans
lidate.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1897-05-08

Brass can be kept beautifully
fright By occasionally rubbing with
vinegar.