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Evening star., 1898-06-28

and all local organiza tions not allied with
central bodies. A sum of money to defray
the necessary expenses was appropriated
The statement was made that a member
OF the Brickiayers' Union had been dis
charged from work on public school build
Ing by order of the District Commissioners,
without cause, except that the bricklayer
had lad a personal difficulty with a SUBJ
inspector The action of the Commission
ers, it was said, was regarded by the Brick
layers Union as a clear case of blacklist.
and further steps will be taken in the
matter.
Evening star., 1898-06-28
Remains Sent to Ohio.

e. The remains of John Sterling were taken
last evening to Carrollton, Ohio for inter-
ment. His death occurred Sunday. He was
born in Ohio in 1917, but had lived in this
city many years. He was employed at the
Capitol for some time, and at the date of
his death he was connected with the bu-
reau of engraving and printing. A floral
tribute from President Mckinley was plac-
ed on the coffin
Evening star., 1898-06-28

The regular permanent family
circulation of The Evening Star
in Washington is more than
double that of any other paper,
whether published in the morn-
ing or in the afternoon.
AS a medium for unobiec-
tionable advertisements it there
fore stands unequaled and un-
approachable.
Evening star., 1898-06-28
Miss PendIetOn's Death,

Miss Alice Page Fendleton, a niece of
Mrs. Charlotte B. Johnson of this city
died Of pneumonia Sunday at Shepherds
town, w. Va Miss Pendleton was quite
young, not over twenty-four years of age,
but her talents writer were extra
ordinary. She was well known in Wash
ington.
Evening star., 1898-06-28
Boys Leg Broken.

Claude Caylor small boy living at 1893
9th street northeast, fell from a wagon
near 9Th and H streets northeast yesterday
and broke his leg. He was removed to Lis
home, where he was given medical treat
n.ent.
Evening star., 1898-06-28

the men of the navy, behind the guns
will appreciate it,
The committee intends to do the work
and Will erect three-foot iron fence about
the graves If enough money shall be Sc
cured to carry out their plans. This
amount they feel assured of receiving
Amount of Subscriptions.
The present condition of the fund is as
follows:
Evening star., 1898-06-28


Star -..-.--............... $317 20
DR.. w. X. Van Reypen, surgeon gen.
eral United States navy 500
Sharies r Mays. Williamsport, Pa. l 90
+. Phalen. Williamsport. Pa. / 90
Geo H. Rubenstein. Willamsport,
Pa ................. 100
Snarles Duffy. WiiliamSport. Pa. / 90
j. ii Bren, Williamsport, Pa. ...... l 90
ri. w. .Guyer, Sunbury. Pa. / 90
Or, W. B; Stoner, Sunbury, Pa. $50. / 90
John +. Haas. Sunbury. Pa l 90
Elks' Lodge, Il. p. o. E.. No. 267,
surbury. Pa. ...-............... 200
Employees interstate commerce COM
mission :;.;:.:.:.............. 20 10
cago. III. tauxiliary to Post No.
7o6, G. a. .....:............. 800
Rose Clark, Chicago, Ill. .. %
Anna w Baer. Chicago, 1l........ %
Clerks money order de Dartment
Boston post office, through Capt
John j. Fitzgibbon. SO
Encampment No 1, L. V. L., Pitts
burg. Pa, through Gen. Archibald
Blakeley, national commander L.
v L. -.-..-.......-..... 10 90
Miss Sarah JOY. Washington. D. C.. 10
Miss Z. Perry. Washington, D. c. 10
Miss NJ. Williams. Washington DC 80
Additional from life saving service
u. :. Treasury Department %
National bank redemption, L. s.
Treasury Department. .... 6 30
Mint bureau, L. S. Treasury De-
paftment Observation-Disclosures. 80
Supervising architects office. U. s.
Treasury Department. ..::...... Il 80
Faunce's division. office auditor for
War Department. t...-........ 3 Go
Halls division, office auditor for
War Department. Observation-Disclosures. 4 80
Mann's division, Office auditor for
War Department. nt...... G7
EldridSe's division, office auditor for
War Department. nt.......... 90
BaXters division, office auditor for
War Department. t............ 4 40
Rogers division, office auditor for
War Department. Observation-Disclosures. 4 80
Clerks office of auditor for Post
Once Department .:........... 40 90
Clerks coast and geodetic survey, U.
= S. Treasury Department. ........ 20 20
Clerks superintendent office, L. s.
Treasury Department. ......... 800
Clerks loan division. L. S. treas
urerS off1ce. Observation-Disclosures. 2 40
Clerks light house board, U. s.
Treasury Department. nt............. %
Evening star., 1898-06-28
Down for Four Months.

James A. Donaldson was today convicted
before Judge Kimball of striking Officer
Fields and of disorderly conduct, and the
court sent him down for four months.
Evening star., 1898-06-28

Albert Washington, colored. pleaded
guilty OF housebreaking and larceny In
Criminal Court No. l. and was remanded
to await sentence.
Evening star., 1898-06-28
Few York Office. 40 Potter Building

The Evening Star is served subscribers IA the
city by carriers. OF their account, at 10 cents
per week o. "A cents per month Copies at the
counter cents each. By mail-anywhere In the
United states or Canada-postage prepaid-5O cents
Der month.
Saturday orfnfuple Sheet Star 81 per year with
foreign postage added. $3OS.
tEnfered at the Post Otice at Washington. d. q,
as second cls. . mail matterl
y All mail subscript ions must he paid in advance.
Rates OF advertising made known on application.
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Death of Mr.. S. N. Furniss.

Mr.. Samuel NJ. Furniss died at his
home at Knox Point, of pneumonia,
on last Saturday, after an illness of
eleven weeks, aged SO years.
Mr.. Furniss was born in Bossier,
and lived in this parish all his life
His death removes from US a high Sc
spected and very useful citizen and
devoted christian gentleman. He
leaves q widow and three children,
and brother and sister-Mr. W. T..
G. Furniss and Miss Sallie NJ. Fur
niss-to mourn his death.
The remains of deceased we're
buried at Homer, Claiborne parish.
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Personal Paragraphs.


Mrs. Annie Land is visiaing in
Shreveport.
District Attorney A. j. Murff is
attending Court at Arcadia.
Mrs. W. W. Belcher, of Midway,
was the guest of Mrs. J. NJ. Belcher
Monday.
Mrs. Marburg, who has been visit
ing Mrs. c. H. Irion, returned to
Shreveport Monday.
Mr.. 7. NJ. Campbell left Monday
for New Louisville, Ark, where he
will remain several weeks.
Mrs. J. II. Wyche, of Roberta, was
the guest of her sister, Mrs. w. R.
Sibley, during the past week.
Prof. and Mrs. E. C. Oolvin lett
Saturday to spend their vacation at
their home at Hico, Lincoln parish.
Mrs. Eleanor Horton and Miss
Gussie May Flournoy, of Shreveport,
are the guests of Mrs. Braxton Wise.
Senator ]. A. W. Lowry, who Wis
tied North Louisiana on Committee
work, left Benton Sunday for Baton
Rouge.
We are indebted to Congressman
H. W. Ogden for valuable and inter
esting public documents, for which
we return thanks.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1898-06-09

Twas seriously afflicted with cough
for several years, and last fall had a
more severe cough than ever before.
I have used many remedies without
receiving much relief, and being
recommended to try bottle of Cham
berlain's Cough Remedy, by afriend,
who, knowing me to be poor widow,
gave it to me, 1 tried it, and with the
most gratifying results. The first
bottle relieved me very much and the
second bottle has absolutely cured mes
l have not had as good health for 20
years. Respectfully, Mrs. Mary A.
Beard, Claremore, Ark. For sale by
DR.. w. NJ. Abney.
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A JEALOUS RIVAL

turns green when he sees man thai
has been fitted with an exquisite per.
feet fitting suit, made from the most
ultra fashionable fabrics from our
hands. The man that chooses his
material from our we'll selected stock,
and has it made into handsome
finished suit by artist tailors, can
laugh at those who buy ready made
clothing.
Out of town orders or requests for
samples receive our careful and i'm
mediate attention.
All Suits made in Shreveport.
Suits $18 and up; Pants 81 and up.
ssTIE CLARKS.,,
Popular Price Tailors,
500 Texas ST., Opposite Court House.
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.S133S So

At the October meeting of the
School Board last year AZ white and
20 colored public schools were estab-
lished in this parish. Of this number
all but four have closed for the term,
and the others will close during this
month. All the teachers have been
paid their salaries up to date.
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Notice Of Registration.

In accordance with instructions from Score
l. tary of State, and in order to carry into
effect the Suffrage Act, as passed by the late
Constitutional Convention, will, in person,
or by Clerk of Registration, fill the following
appointments for the purpose of making nc "
and complete registration of all voters Of Bos-
sier parish.
This is the last opportunity that will be af-
forded those now qualified, and l urge every
one to come forward and register.
Benton, June LIST to July 9th.
Bossier City July7
Curtis. JulyS.
Knox Point, July 9.
l. P. & j. J. Lays Store, July II.
Haughtop, July l2.
Allentown, July IL.
Bodcau, June "A.
Bellevue, July Is.
Midway, July l6.
Rocky Mount, July Is.
Ivan, July -.
Mot, July 20.
Carterville, July 81.
Willis Aliens, July %.
Arkana, July %.
Plain Dealing, July &c.
Collinsburg, July q.
Alden Bridge. July %.
Benton, July 3Oth to August 3lst.
H. H. MONTGOMERY, Registrar.
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Homestead Entry No. 1898.

Land Office at NatchitOches, La, !
May 81, 1898.
Notice is hereby given that the following
~ named settler has filed notice of his in
tention to make final proof in support Of his
claim, and that said proof will be made before
the Clerk Of the District Court, at Benton La,
on July 8, 1898, viz: Adjoining Farm Home
stead Entry No. 59s3-Jessec 0. Bounds-fol
the northeast quarter of northwest quarter
and southwes quarter of northwest quarter
of section q and southeast quarter of north
east quarter of section 90, township2l North,
Range II West, Louisiana Meridian.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
Of SAID land, viz: L. S. Pilkington, J. D
Young, j. L. Oliver and G. B. Coker, of Ivan
p. O., La.
EDWD PHILLIPS, Register.
June 2, lS9S july
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Jules Dreyfuss E. Co., Limited.

You are taking no chances when
you buy from us, if you want good
Goods. We buy only the most re-
liable makes, and We will cheerfully
return tho price if the goods do not
turn out exactly as We represent
them.
Clothing, Shoes, Hats, Dry Goods,
ETC., etc.
Jules Dreyfuss & Company, Limited,
Shreveport, La.
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To my Fellow Democrats.

The country is in the midst Of war,
and the proper place for every mem
Der of Congress is here. Certainly
every Democratic member should re.
main on guard. shall remain here
until the crisis is passed. 1 would
accept defeat rather than abandon the
post of duty at this time. feel con
fident that you will enter no judgment
against me in my absence.
Respectfully,
II. W. OGDEN.
Washington, D. c., June 6.
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The Mary A. Files Milliney Com
pany, 322 Texas street, Shreveport,
have just received their Spring and
Summer Millinery Goods. Their
assortment is better than ever be-
lore, having been selected with the
greatest care for the benefit of their
many customers. Their goods will
suit the most fastidions. They cor
daily invite the ladies of Bossier
parish to inspect their complete line
Of new aud stylish millinery goods.
Prlces to suit the times.
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Homestead Entry No. $685..

Land Office at NatchitOches, La,
May l8, 1898.
Notice is hereby given that the following
IN named settler has filed notice Of her in
tention to make final proof in support of her
claim. and that said proof will be made before
Clerk of the District Court, at Benton. La, on
July 1898, viz: Homestead Entry No. 55s5--
Mary A. Russell. widow of Joseph NJ Russ ell
deceased-for the northeast quarter Of the
northwest quarter of section "a, township q
North, range IA West, Louisiana Meridian.
She names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz: G. w. Walker, H w. Bass
r. w. McLeish and S. p Palmer, OF Collins
burg P. O., La.
EDW'D PHILLIPS, Register.
May 26, 1898. june 80
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RELIGIOUS NOTICE.-Tbe third
Quarterly meeting for the South
Bossier Circuit will be held at Fill.
more, June is aud 10, embracing
the third Sunday in said month.
The Quarterly Conference will be
held on Saturday, June Is, at 3
o'clock, PM. We earnestly request
full attendance of official members,
aud a large congregation is desired.
II. j. BOLTZ, p. E.
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Stray Sale.

Estrayed by W. NJ. vickers, Justice of the
II Peace, Ward 6, Bossier parish, La, and
hours of sale, on Saturday. June 25, 1898, one
Gray Mare PONY, about l2s hands high, about
10 years old, branded on LETT shoulder and left
hip, and one brown Mare COLT, about one
year old. Appraised at $40.
The owner is requested to come forward,
prove property, pay charges, &C., or the same
will be sold according to law.
w. u. MORROW, Constable.
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Stray Sale.

Estrayed before H. Barnacastle, Justice of
T. tho Peace, Ward 6. Bosser Parish, La,
by Matt Morrow, and will be sold ut Haughton,
La, within the legal hours of sale, on Saturday,
June IL, 1898, one bay MARE PONY, left
hind foot white, branded with letter S on left
shoulder, about Is hands high, and about 6
years old. Appraised at 81 so.
The owner is requested to come forward.
prove property, pay charges, Sc, or same will
be sold according to law.
]. w. ONEAL, Constable.
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city Tao Sale Of x1as,asOUN.
hzp p2s02DP2sf,z.


Ry virtue Of the authority vested in me by
ID the Charter of the Town Of Benton and
the Constitution and laws of the State of Lou
isiana, will sell at the Court House door in
which the Civil District is held of said State,
Parish of Bossicrl Town Of Benton. within
the legal hours for legal sales, beginning at II
a. NJ, on Saturday, june Is, 1898, and continu-
ing on each succeeding day until said sales are
completed, all ilnmovable property on which
taxes are now due the Town of Benton, Parish
of Bossier, State of Louisiana, to enforce col
lections of taxes assessed in the year of 1897,
together with interest thereon from the first
day of April of the year in which taxes were
due, at the rate Of 2per cent until paid and all
cost.
The number of said delinquent tax payers,
the amounts OF taxes due by each on the as
sessments of said year, and the immovable
are as follows:
Cooper, J. A-Lot 20, block 10. Taxes, 20c.
Russell, Robert, Estate-Lot 5, block TO-
Taxes, 81 80.
Virgins, Henry-Lot II. block and strip
off side Of lot p; Of block c. Taxes; e So
block j. Taxes, 81 so.
Lunceford, w. Riot 7, 8 and 9, block B.
Taxes, 40 cents.
Lyles, d. Plot 10, block -. Taxes, zoe.
Wren, l.. G.-Half interest in lot 2, block a.
Taxes, 40 cents.
On said day of sale will sell such portion of
each Of said specified property as each debtor
shall point out, and in case the debtor shall
not point out sufficient property, ! will at once
and without further delay, sell the least guam
| tity Of said specified property of any debtor
| which any bidder will buy for tho amount of
taxes, interest and cost duo by saiddebtor.
The sale will be without appraisement, for
cash or legal tender money of the United
States, and the property sold shall be redeem
| able any time for the space of two years. by
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Or. C.. C. McCIoud all Riuht AGAIN.

Having lost my entire Office by fire,
I have bran new outfit in two days
and am ready for business. My office,
till the new building is completed,
will be over the Mary A. Files Mill
merry store, two doors from my former
stand.
Your business solicited.
CHAs. G. McCLouD, D. D. S.
Shreveport.
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Land Office at Natchitoches, La !
May l6, 1898.
Notice is hereby given that the following
~ named settler has filed notice of her inten-
ton to make final proof in support of her
claim. and that said proof will be made before
the Clerk of the District Court at Benton, La,
on June "a, 1893, viz: Homestead Entry No.
4s73-Mary Elizabeth Roach--for the south
west quarter of northeast quartero of section
9. township2l North, range IL West Louisiana
Meridian.
She names the following witnesses to prove
her continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land, viz: j. F. Strayhan, A. b. Win
ham, H: G. Spruill, of Hughes Spur P. O., La :,
EDW'D PHILLIPS, Register.
May 10 1898. june q
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The Mary A. Files Millinery Co.,
322 Texas street, Shreveport, have
on display an entirely new spring
stock Of millinery goods generally,
Hair goods a specially. A ticket
will be given with each cash dollar
purchase, which entities the holder
to a chance on gold watch to be
drawn on July LIST.
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New York Journal: For the sup
preston of trusts and the stoppage
q their career Of crime there is law
enough-perhaps too much. But
s'ded BY scheming lawyers the mo-
aopolies thrive and grow fat. The
people have the law, but the trusts
have the profits.
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q All articles or correspondence
for tue benefit of candidates for
Office, or cards or calls soliciting men
to become candidates, will only be
published as advertisements, and
must be paid for at advertising rates.
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When in need of dry goods, gro
ceries, cigars, tobacco, candies, &C.,
buy from the cheap store of c. o.
Gayle. Goods delivered in town.
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MIR: P. Ketcham, of Pike City, CAL,
ays: During my brothers late sick
ness from sciatic rheumatism, Cham
berlain's Pain Balm was the only
remedy that gave him any relief" >
Many others have testified to the
prompt relief from pain which this
IMMINENT affords. For sale by DR.. w.
n. Abney.
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Next Sunday will be Sunday School
Day, and an interesting programme
has been prepared for Benton Meth
odist Sunday School. All are invited
to the services, which will begin at
$50 q. m.
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Venire for June Term, 1898.
State of Louisiana-Parish of Bossier.

BE it remembered, that on this the 10Th day
of May, A. D., 1898, We, the Jury Commissioners,
Office, in the town of Benton, La and proceed
ed to draw from the General Venire Box"
previously prepared by us, in the presence Of
two lawful witnesses, the following fifty (5O)
names Of persons duly qualified, by law, to
serve as Grand and Petit Jurors for the first
week Of the June Term, 1898, of the Second
Judicial District Court of Louisiana, to be
holden and begun on the 4th Monday, the 9th
day of June, A, D., 1898 in and for the Parish of
Bossier, La, all of which is done in pursuance
Of and in accordance with Act No. SO of the
General Assembly Of the State of Louisiana,
approved on July 9, 1896:
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Just Received,

A car load of fresh meal. Every
barrel guaranteed. Also, constantly
on hand q large lot of corn, oats
aud hay.
r, NJ. VAUGHAN.
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Dentistry.

DR.. T. NJ. Comegys. Office over
Zodiag's, adjoining Opera House,
Shreveport, La.
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The date of Pioneer High School
Concert. at Plain Dealing, has been
changed from Friday night, June II,
to Tuesday night, June 2lst.
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c. o. Gayle has full and CON-
plete line of the best quality of fam
lily groceries, with prices to suit the
times.
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On account of the absence of Rev.
Us. Campbell, there will be no prayer
meeting tonight.
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Shreveport Bridge collections for
month of May, 1898:
G.Owens, West end. ......S57S Is
j. n. Sutton, East end. 537 IS
NJ. Smith, night. 222 %
Total. .S133S So
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Notice
To Mortgage Creditors on Town of
Benton Property.

In conformity with Section GO, Act IS, of 1888,
i notice is hereby given to all parties holding
mortgages npon real estate in the town Of
Benton, La, ON which taxes for the year 1897
have not been paid, that will begin the sale
of same at che Court House door, ON Saturday.
juno Is, 1898, and that a number of pieces Of
property so delinquent are now being adver,
tised in this newspaper in conformity with the
law preparatory to such sale. The attention
of the mortgage creditors is especially called
to these advertisements of tax sales, and they
are warned to take such steps prior to the sale
as may be necessary to protect their rights.
J. A. HUBBARD,
Marshal and ex-officlo City Tax Collector.
Benton, La, May H. 1898.
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We, also, at the same time and place and
same manner, drew thirty 1907 names Of per-
sons, qualified under the law, to serve as Petit
Jurors for the second week of the June Term,
1888, of said District Court, said second week
commencing the first Monday, the 4th day Of
July, A. D., 1898, as follows, to-wit:
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u. fl. W. LOeU1'y,

| 4 ttorney at Law, Benton, La. Will prao
N tice in the Courts Of Bossier, Bienville
and Webster parishes.
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.Mwrf r. Webb,

A ttorneys at Law, Benton, Louisiana. viii
n practice in the Courts OF Bossier and
adjoining parishes.
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Homestead Entry No. 1873.

Benton, July Both to August 3lst.
H. H. MONTGOMERY, Registrar
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Notice to Tresp0SSe1'S.

No trespassing will be allowed on Shady
~ Grove Plantation. This is warning tina,
all who do trespass will be prosecuted to the
full extent of the law. K. G. STlNSON.