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Arizona republican., 1898-10-01
THE SPRECKLEo OUT.
The Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar
 Company in Other Hands.

San Francisco, Sept. S9.-The Ha- waiian Commercial and Sugar com pany today passed from the control of the Spreckles Rudolph and c. Al and now is in the hands Of syndicate Of bankers and brokers, the new board of directors E5ing as follows: Edward PoilitZ. president; 5. M. Walsh, Albert M. Meyer, R. G. Brown and Charles Sutro.
 Some time ago Spreckles began to unload and the stock was snapped up as fast as possible by the syndicate. This was done quietly and in a short time the new owners had control Spreckles, it is said, tried to rebuy, but the syndicate refused to sell and ne gotiations for complete transfer were arranged, the deal being consummaaed today. The purchase price will reach S3000, coo, or S30 a share
Arizona republican., 1898-10-01
THE JAPANESE BLOCKING IN.

soThe  could willing
  islanders They however the islands destined general a
  in vasicl of the island
  especially anticipation
  president appear
Arizona republican., 1898-10-01
SECRETARY HAY.
Renewing Old Acquaintances in the
 State Department

Washington, Sept 30-On leaving the White House today MT Hay went to the department Of state and entered actively into the discharge Of the du- ties of his new office. During the af- ternoon he received the heads of bu- reaus, clerks and other employees of the department, in many eases renew Ing acquaintances formed when he was assistant secretary of state many years ago.
 Although no appointment has yet been made it seems to be settled that MT. Spencer Eddy, who was Mir Hays secretary in London, will be his private secretary in the state department.
Arizona republican., 1898-10-01
IOWA'S GUN MOUNTS.
Will Be Thoroughly Tested Before She
 Leaves for the Pacific.

Washington, Sept 30-On account of the necessity of trying the S-inch gun mounts of the battleship Iowa that yes sel and the Oregon with the auxiliary fleet will net sail for Honolulu before October 5, possibly even later. Con- siderable trouble has been experienced with the S-inch mounts of the Iowa and it was determined before her de- parture fer the Pacific to put them in condition to meet any emergency that might arise She has left for a short cruise at sea for the plrpose Of testing them in order to remedy any defects that may appear
Arizona republican., 1898-10-01
MEpR,TT'S REPORT
Upon inc Military Operations at
 Manila.

Washington, Sept. 30-The report of Major-General Wesley Merritt of the operations about Manila was made public at the war department today. It is dated On board the transport China, August S1. One portion says: ''The greater portion of the force had shelter tents only and were suffering many discomforts, the camp being sit uated in a low flat place without shelter from the heat of tropical sun or ad- equate protection during terrific storms y
Arizona republican., 1898-10-01
NOTHING IS NEEDED.
The Philippines Army Is Getting Along
 All Right.

1 Washington, Sept. 30.-The follow Ing cablegram was received at the war department today:
 Manila, Sept. 30. '"To Adiutart-G Washington: Replying to the telegram of the Fist, I will state that the necessary notifications were made in the ra-. tions by telegraphic authority by the commissary general September 19. I hava carefully considered the cloth- ing and have just ascertained the amounts here and to arrive. A light quality manufactured here and at Hong Kong is obtained at cheap rates. We will be soon abundantly supplied with clothing suitable Ito the climate. Nothing is needed
 (Signed) "OTIS,
 sMajor-General'
Arizona republican., 1898-10-01
THE WAR INVESTIGATION.
General Lee Will Go on the Stand
 Next Wednesday.

Washington, Sept. 30.-The war in Vestigation commission today decided to ask General Lee to follow General Wheeler in giving testimony concern ing the charges made against the war department and named Wednesday of next week as the date when he could be heard.
 General Wheeler will be bcfore the commission on Tuesday and will be interrogated both about Camp WiEcff and the Santiago campaign and the examination concerning Santiago. cov- ering especially the facilities for caring for the sick and wounded and the pre- cautions taken to preserve the health of the men in the trenches.
Arizona republican., 1898-10-01
WHERE PEACE IS MAKING.

Paris, Sept. 3O.-The United States peace commission has taken pos session of it's working quarters, a suite of seven rooms on the ground floor of the Continental hotel at the corner of rhe Rue de Rivoli and Rue Royal, commanding the Tuilleries gar dens and formerly used by ex-Em- press Eugenie. American flags drape the entrance Of the peace ccmmis- siCn'S apartments
Arizona republican., 1898-10-01
ADMIRAL sICARD RETIRED.

Washington, Sert 9O-Rear Ad- miral Montgomery Sicard. president of the board, charged with the promotion of officers distinguished for gallaptry during the late war, was retired today, having reached the age e. 62 years. Secretary Long has, however, by a special order directed that the officer retain his place at the head of tho promotion beard.
Arizona republican., 1898-10-01
MATAAFA MAY COME BACK.

Washington, Sept 50.-The state de partment gives confirmation to the re- port that it has given it's assent through che American consul at Apia, Samoa. to return to Samoa after an eX- ile Of ten years Of the former King Mataafa. It is assumed that this chic! is to be made king to succeed the late King Malietoa, who died about 2 month ago.
Arizona republican., 1898-10-01
HAY SWORN IN.
He Immediately Participates in a
 Cabinet Meeting

Washington, Sept. 30-Col. John Hay was sworn into office as secretary of state at Il o'clock today The cere- mony took place in the presidents s room at the White House. The oath was administered by Justice Harlan of the supreme court. Secretary Hay then joined his colleagues in a cab inet session.
Arizona republican., 1898-10-01
A BIG FIERY WHEEL.

Denver, Sept 30.-Reliable reports show the fires to be now nearly 30G miles in circumference, with GlenWood for it's center, and practically every mountain range with timber ablaze The only cessation of the fire is report ed from Cottonwood and Four Mile creeks, where tha flames consumed everything that would burn on the mountain side.
Arizona republican., 1898-10-01
! THE STATE WON'T INTERFERE

St. Louis, Sept. 30-The sheriff at Pana. H., where thers has been trou- ble between imported negroes and union men miners, teiegraphed Gov ornor Tanner at a. n. toiay to send 300 rifles and have the weapons here at ' a. m. The governor said the Teques. could not be complied wi,h.
Arizona republican., 1898-10-01
DISBANDING CUBAN ARMY.

Havana, Sept 30.- General Maximo Gomez in an interview at Camp Rojas. n the province of Santa Clara, is quoted as saying that the insurgent forces will disband and apply them selves to farm labor as soon as the Spanish troops evacuate the island.
Arizona republican., 1898-10-01
THE HAWAIIAN COMMISSION.
Having Finished It's Labors Returns
 to This Country.

San Francisco, Sept. 3O.-The steam ship Gaelic arrived here today from Hong Kong and Yokohama via Homo lulu bringing the congressional com mission from the latter place
 Under the date of September g the Honolulu correspondent of the Asso- ciated Press writes that the congres- sional commission having completed it's work, Senators Cullom and Morgan and Congressman Hit left for Wash ington, where they will hold meet ing on November 14, which will be at tended by Justice Fream and probably by President Dole,
Arizona republican., 1898-10-01
RAVAGlNG FIRES.
No Cessation of Destruction in inc
 North.

Chippewa Falls, Wis, Sept 3O.-For- est fires are still creating great havoc throughout this section of the state. No rain has yet fallen in the district tributary to this point and the lumber
 companies are sending hundreds Of men into the woods in an endeavor to save the standing pine It is estimated
 that already 50N9G0 ,000 feet have been destroyed
Arizona republican., 1898-10-01
DISPROPORTIONATE DEATHS.

Washington, Sept. S0- General BoyntCn, commanding at Chickamauga park. wires that the surgeons at the camp report the total number Of deaths in camp from the arrival Of regiments on April II to date, 435 vol unteers and enc regular
Arizona republican., 1898-10-01
DISAPPOINTED KLONDYKERs.

Port Townsend, Wash, Sept. 30.- The barkentine J. A. Faulkenberg ar rived today from Kotzebue sound with fifty-seven disappointed Klonsykers.
Arizona republican., 1898-10-01
FIGHTING CHAPLAIN AT HOME

Prescott, Ariz, Sept 30.-Rev. H. A. Brown, the fighting chaplain of the Rough Riders," returned home this evening. He was given Q great eva tiSQ on his arrival
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1898-08-20

"on,on "Io tx, j,s9 o'.f ones Mo ere
sensitive about their ages. A man doesn't
like to be told that he is getting old.
Health keeps a man young. 1t doesn't
make any difference if he has lived eighty
years. If they have been healthy years
he will be hale and hearty and won't look
within twenty years as old as he is. Good
digestion and rich, red blood make peo-
pie look youthful. DR.. Piorces Golden
Medical Discovery makes rich. red blood.
1t makes health in the right way Itworks
according to the right theory, and in 80
years of practice, it has proved that the
theory is absolutely correct. 1t begins at
the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS by putting the
stomach, liver and bowels into perfect
order, but it begins its good work on the
blood before it finishes with the digestive
system. 1t searches out disease germs
wherever they may be and forces them ont
Of the body. All druggists keep the
discovery"
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1898-08-20
The Horror Paw .

The entertainment for the benefit of St.
Mary's Episcopal Church in this parish
was u very successful and enjoyable af-
fair 1t was given ut "Ouida," the home
of Miss Alice Wade, in the eighth ward.
The guiding spirit of the entert aiument
was Miss frankie Brandon, although the
other ladies' of the neighborhood ably
seconded her in her worthy efforts. The
attendance was not so large as was ex-
pected, but tho loss was clearly to the &C
count of the absent, as those present were
certainly repaid by a pleasant evening.
1t was as has previously been explained a
horror party, each person being expected
to bring his peculiar horror or aversion.
These horrors, when placed in view made
droll exhibition, and displayed in some
instances much cleverness in expressing
the pet antipathy. San empty pocket
book" proved to be not only the horror of
the three ladies, who each brohglt one,
but to be that ofmany others for it recev-
'etl majority efvotes for the ladies first
prize. Mrs. J. W. Brandon, Misses Frank
ie Brandon and Fannie AfcGehee were OBJ
liSed to cut fot this prize, and the last
mentioned Succeeded in getting it. The
prize was u trio Of photograph frames,
beautifully haudpainted. The second
prize, alovely pihcuskion ofpink satin,
was adjadsed to Miss Francina Hollings-
worth, who presented the house keepers
horror in the shape of a dainty little bed,
distigured, alas, by two of the insects,
(that horror which walketh by night, }
Denoted on each snowy pillow. Miss Title
Reed was given o tiny brass bell, for dar-
ing to cast sheer at that useful vegeta-
bic in it's PLACED the orion. Mr.. Towles
LeSassieI whose horror was death, receiv'
ed the gentlemen's first prize q handsome
Vravat case. Mr.. LeSasser's idea was OK
pressed by tiny coffin, which he had
ingeniously whitfield out with hi
knife. Those saddest words Of any pen
"Please remit" was the horror that fdant
a sufficient number of appreciators to civ
DIR. j. W. BrsGdon tho second prize fe
gentlemen, card case. Master Jeh'
Brandon won the leather medal for bring
ing back that painful symbol of child
hoods woes, ca switch"
Dancing and nice supper otherwise en-
gagged the hohrs Of The Night, Thirt,
dollars and thirty five cents were til
gross proceeds of the entertainment, on
sixth of which was realized from a cake
: contributed by Mrs. Dan Towles and wo
) by Miss Kate McGohee.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1898-08-20
500 Reward, 500.

The readers in. this paper will be pleased
to learn that there is at least one dreaded
disease that science has been able to cure
in all its stages and that is Catarrh. Halls
Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure now
known to the medical fraternity. Catarrh
being constitutional disease, requires
constitutional treatment. Halls Catarrh
Cure is taken internally, acting directly
upon the blood aud mucous surface of the
system, thereby destroying the feunda-
ton of the disease, and giving the patient
strength by building up the constitution
and assisting nature in doing its work
The proprietors have so much faith in its
curative powers, that they offer One
Hundred Dollars for any case that it fails
to cure. Send for list of Testimonials. Ad-
dress.
F.J. CHENEY g. CO., Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggist, 75c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1898-08-20
Notice, Public School.

The following is the list of teachers OF
the white schools for the session lSsS-99.
LIST wd, st. Francisville,
Prof j N Anglin, prin, Miss N Doug
las, LIST asst, Miss o Pillet, End asst.
End wd, Star Hill,
Miss Helen Hays.
Thompson Creek,
Miss b Buttenuth.
4th wd, Laurel Hill,
Miss L Argue.
5th wd, Poplar Spring,
Miss Lillian Dawson.
Pine Grove,
Miss l. j Carney.
New Hope,
Miss Jennie Carney.
McNeal.
Miss Florence Wright.
9Th wd, Cat Island,
Mrs r N Deuson.
7th wd, Tuuica,
Miss A II Hobgood.
Sth wd, Beech Grove,
Miss A r Brandon.
Teachers will transmit report of open
ing and enrolment of schools, and copy
of daily programme during first week oil
school. School districts should choose
Local Directors and transmit their name
before Ssat 8 1898.
G. W. Newman,
Par, Sup't.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1898-08-20
NEW HOPE ITEMS.

W. r. Smith was in the ncighborhool
Tue$da ny.
Miss Hattie Th"ms is spending while
with relatives here.
Mr.. Ben Wicker was in this neighbor-
hood Sunday.
Riley Thoms spent Saturday and Sun
day pleasantly with friends near Ethel.
Miss Leila Wicker of Laurel Hill is spen-
ding while with relatives near Gayden.
Messrs P. w. Griffin, P. NJ. Fleming and
Riley Thoms went to Bayou Sara Thurs.
day on business.
Miss Mary Pace and brother Qnitman OF
Jackson, were guests at Mr.. john Griffin's
Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs Rogers of Woodville is Wis itira
relatives and friends here, She will 60
the latter part of the week to MacManus
ia spend several days with Mr.. and Mrs.
w. L. Wildblood.
Rev. Mr.. White will hold protracted
meeting at New Hope next week. He will
be assisted by Rev. Mr.. Petty Of Poplar
Springs aud Rev Mr.. Moore of Centrevi|l"
Daisy.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1898-08-20
Notice of Institute.

Beginning Monday, Sept 5-9S at 9:S0a
N. q weeks Teachers Institute will he
held at st. Francisville white school.
President, b. C. Caldwell of the State
Normal School will be the conductor.
The State Superintendent of Public
Education, Hon J. V. Calhoun. is expect
cd to visit the Institute some time during
the week. The public is cordially invited
to attend the session.
The Conductor advises the teachers to
bring with them such text books as are
used in the schools and writing material
for the work of the Institute.
G. w. Newman,
Par. Supt.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1898-08-20

The Rev. NJ. L. Costly. of Stockbridgc,
Ga, while attending to his'pastoral duties
at Fleetwood, that state, was attacked by
cholera norbus. He says: "By chance I
happened to get hold of a bottle of Cham
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrloe
Remedy, and l think it was the means o
saving my life" For sale by l.. P. Xii
bourne st. Francisville and A. Villeret
Bayou Sara, Druggists.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1898-08-20

The lots, adjoining that on which
the pretty residence belonging to E. L.
Newsham is going up, have been sold by
jim. Anglin. One was purchased by E.
l.. Newsham wherein he will build resi-
deAco for tenants, IL lots by DR.. w. f.
Abney. The latter intends it as a build
ing site for q residence for himself-a
gratifying proof that the DR.. has "taker
root here.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1898-08-20

The speech Of Father Abraham in the
last number OF Poor Richards Almanac,
published by Benjamin Franklin in l767,
"Contains the Wisdom of many ages and
nations assembled and formed into one
connected discourse" When first publish
ed it attracted world wide attention and
was copiedin all Of the newspapers IN
America and England and translated into
many foreign languages. Would you not
like to read it3 Get a copy free of charge
at tip. Kilbournes or A. Villcrets drug
store.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1898-08-20
F'OU Nl)R Y

We have opened thoroughly equipped
Machine Shop and Brass Foundry, and
are prepared to do all work in our line at
short notice. Our Speciality putting new
saws into gin stands. Also filing with u
new improved Carver gin saw tiler.
We are especially prepared to sharpen
all saws in gin stands, and repair same.
Work guaranteed. General repairs on
gin houses done. Estimates for same
cheerfully furnished.
Engines, Boilers, Gins, Cotton presses
Sugar Mills, Boiler and Sheet Iren work 4
speciality
Chas. Weydert,
Bayou Sara, La,
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1898-08-20

GA X. MILES Goes nOG claim Gnab
his Restorative Remedies will
~ perform miracles nor yet cure
all forms Of long standing complaints
But in cases where impaired nerves or
a diseased heart causes the trouble,
DR.. Miles Restorative Nervine and
the New Heart Cure will always give
relief, and if the case is not too far
gone, If there is vitality to build on,
will effect a complete cure.
Veteran S. e. Evans, a prominent
, G. 4. r. man Of Maquokta, Iowa, was
stricken with paralysis ten years ago
and confined to his bed for months,
under the care of physicians constant
ly, until the cost had eaten up his
homo which he was obliged to sell to
pay his bills, and was yet compare
lively helpless when an additional
affection came on In the shape Of
heart trouble. Mr.. Evans writes:
eff it had not been for DR.. Miles
wonderful Remedies I would have
been in my grave three years ago. I
know that at my age and with a con.
stitution broken down in the service,
II served through the late war In the
23d Michigan) I cannot reasonably ex-
pect many years more Of life, but I
know that as long as can obtain DR..
Miles Remedies, these years will be
passed in ease and comfort. The doc
tors decided four years ago that they
could do nothing for me. In addition
to my paralysis which rendered my
limbs almost useless, l had heart
trouble, causing sinking spells which
came on two or three times a day, AND
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1898-08-20
A SvIre Thing for You.

A transaction in which you cannot lose
is sure thing. Biliousness, sick head
ache, furred tongue, fever, piles and a
thousand other ills are caused by constr
patton and sluggish liver. Cascarets
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The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1898-08-20
Everybody Says SO.

Cascarcts Candy Cathartic, the most
wonderful medical discovery of the age,
pleasant and refreshing to the taste, act
gently and positively OIL kidneys, liver
and bowels, cleansing the entire system,
dispel colds, cure headache, fever, habi-
tual constipation and biliousness. Please
buy and try u box of G. e. c. to-day; 10,
%, so cents. Sold and guaranteed to cure
by all druggists.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1898-08-20
Beauty Is Bleed Deep.

Clean blood means a clean skin. No
beauty without it. Cascarets Candy Ca
thartic clean your blood and keep it clean
by stirring mp the lazy liver and driving
all impurities from the body. Begin to-day
to Danish pimples, boils, blotchps, black
heads and that sckly bilious complex
ion by taking arets,-beanty for ten
cents. All druggists, satisfaction guaran-
ted, 10c, Doc. soc.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1898-08-20

The parish OWNS q road machine. Why
10 not the overSeers send for it in turn
aud use it OIL the roads! BY making ar.
'ansements to that effect, different over
'SefS on one road could use it by passing
run one to the other next above, and so
On I'LL the entire road had been gone ov-
oi' lt might take somewhat longer hut
III The end the results would warrant it.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1898-08-20
LADIES' SOCIAL CLUB.

Mrs W, II. 1enney carried off the first
honors OF tho social game of progressive
enchre played by the Ladies club. at Mrs
O. d. Brooks ON Monday afternoon. Mrs
A. NJ. Comeaux won the second prize, and
Mrs. II. H. Ellis, tho third.
The next meeting will be held at Mrs.
F.F. Convorse's Tuesday next, $50 p. II.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1898-08-20
~NaaA~~~<1kl
Died.

GILMORE-At Valley Farm, West Fell
ciaua parish, Thursday morning, Ang Is,
1893, from congestion, Mary, youngest
daughter of Matt Gilmore, Esq, aged 6
years. Interment Grace Church Cemetery
ROGILLIO-On Wednesday, Aug 10,
1928, at the family residence West Felici-
ana parish, La D. j. Rogillio, aged Is
years.-Wilson Columbian.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1898-08-20

Mrs. Rosna Tempel will add her share
towards rehabilitating the town. She de-
signs to repair, enlarge and otherwise i'm
prove tile house next door to the one Oc-
cupied by S. Dreyfus, so az to make it a
fit residence for herself. Lumber etc are
einghauled preparatory to the beginning
ofthe work. Her present residence will be
rented.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1898-08-20

it would seem that my breath had Left
me. I could get no sleep of any con.
sequence scr the staothering spells
that strangled me When lying down.
I commenced using DR.. Miles Eery.
Inc and afterwards the Heart Cure
with a result far beyond my expecta.
lions. I can get around very nicely
now with a cane, seldom having a
symptom Of the sinking spells, and
sleep soundly all night long. Itell all
my friend of the good I received from
DR.. Miles Remedies and numbers
have used them and all have been
greatly benefited"
1t is a fact, established by skilled
physicians who prescribe it and cor.
federated by trained nurses who adj
minister it, that Or. Miles Restora-
tive Nervine restores health to the in.
valid by building up the strength Of
exhausted nerves, gives new hope and
confidence, clears the brain, strength
ems the memory and drives away
sleeplessness, melancholy and the
blues; makes the step active and elias
tic, sending busy people about their
duties in buoyant cheerful spirits,
with their old time yigor and renewed
energy. Dr.. Miles Remedies make
people happy by their unquestioned
power over disease and ability te
restore sick people to health.
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druggists under positive guarantee
that the first bottle will benefit or thu
money will be refunded. Book on thu
Heart and Nerves sent free BY The
| DR.. Miles Medical Co., Elkhaft, Ind.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1898-08-20
Two Millions a Year.

When people buy. try. and buy again, it
means they're satisfied. The people III inc
United States are now buying Cascar-
cts Candy Cathartic at the rate of two
million boxes year audit will be three
million before New Year IL means
merit. proves thatCascarets are the most
delightful bowel regulator for everybody
the year round. All druggists loc, zoc'
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