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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-10
BOLD THEFT.
Gambling House Dealer Rides on on
HIs Whaal with $500.

ooorro J. burton. u fHr1 dealer az tho
Wusatch club. made bold hrlk y,a-
torday afternoon. and na o. consequence
ho u.. i,.1ses in JAZZ with the chatgc
OF ,mb,lslemeut hanging over his
bead. ~, is accused ~ doeamplnE with
sou. che property of the club. tic was
rIliug un bio bicycle through Farming
ton when arrested by j. w. tuttcrCll,
enc newly sloctci city marshal of that
,Ity. WHOM searched Dc had iitii0
upon hIH pcUon.
AZ o'clock yesterday afternoon
Hurtdu appeared ht the club Co upen tho
Elmo. IlU sack Of silver was handed
t0 him hy tho cashier and tho dealer
took thU same and apparently placed
tho buE 100 the drawer of his table. Be-
fore sterling the same be nnkud ono
Uf thg employs 60 watch tho table
while he went over 60 the express once
f1r fUW minutrn. Burton lott. ana
after liaHe VI twenty minutes tho
mnu uOHIuIr HuauICluua and uuUned Tho
Huck. WHOM De- found that 70 was nll,d
with fnclH.
The uuIlco worc promptly notified of
the inHlr and Detective shccta started
90 work uu the cHHr with tho result that
D. found out that the misalng man
had taken bio sold watch, bicycle and
0tsrru1t out or pawn and had checked
q trunk 90 ulntah. Provo. ogden,
uintah and other p0iLi were promptly
n1unDd by telephone with the result
that burton was captured while Wheel
inr through Pennington. When the
nsuaFe was received I'D that place all
ihe officers wCrr absent aud CITY itruor-
dec Tif0mna WIN received the mesaagv.
anld that The only available man iu
town was j. W. Cuttorcll, the newly
elected city marshal. ana BE- was only
private citizen as yet without any au-
thorlty
well rn doputlzo him rrht now"
rnii chief Hilton over The wlrca. Ac-
,urIinrlv Cottrrgll armed with n rifle,
won't out summing Tor blcycllHta. hc
didn't have long Co walt for Burton
Hauu came pedHllrg over The hil ana
Cottercl bargcd bis man. Tho dealer
Insisted that hv wuH "a collector Tor thn
Davis county uuuory but when ho
was holnH searched De- admitted be- WIS
the man. and said h. took tho money
because his vito was sick and needed
aid
chief Hilton went mp 10 Huntington
nnd returned with hln prisoner last
night
Hurton appeared before Justice Tim
mnny this afternoon aud entered
plea ~ not guilty 20 the charge ~
AZ he expressed N de-
sire to enlist the services 0f an at
turury. the case went over until 10
O'Clock Monday morning, The defend
ant was accordingly held IN 500 bonds
pending his next appearance.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-10
DENVER CATTLE MARKET.


Concerning the cattle market at Den
yer this week nowrpnptr ~ that city
Gays, Receipts were light and all
trains were late. and aside from few
drlye-inH thcro was little ln tho yards
90 trade upon when tho market opened.
The butchers and packets cleaned up
The Tow odds and ends and were
through until Inter, whom o. Tow good
cattle arrived, The HtockUr and feeder
buyers found little 90 Interest them boz
tho Offerings. There wna unihing in the
yards good enough 10 brinr even four
cents, ana there has been such u run
uf common and medium grade stun
that Il a. slow sale. and the market l4
fully iOUiiC lower this week ON that
grade OF stun. Choice cattle urc boz
lUvod 10 b. firm, aa tho demand b. good
and tho only trouble ~ 10 ind enough
%. the right Kind 10 supply the demand.
Thew Hgumu TO be- the usual numhur uf
Old COWS and thin steers, clCnn.un uf
the r0und-ups, md they are selling ut
any prico they viii bring, from $500
$500 Good hclfers are ln demand and
sold up 20 around $3.50 Cor the tor, stun
Weighing less than COO pounds a good
un iH reported coming. oud "a strong
market Is expected n the quality o.
Huul
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purpose of uniting the women IN cdu-
cntionnl work and social influence for
the pcfpctufty of the principles u the
Republican party. In The home, statn
and nation. Mrs Foster cxprcHsed
herself a. being greatly pleased over
the result NJ Tuesdays elections. II
IN an Enforcement Of the administra-
ton. che saya. and a only rcmnina for
the acNt national election to show that
the entirc nation IL backing President
Mckinley IN his policy IN regard TO
foreign affairs as well as domestic.
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Gen. Palmer and Col. Dodge In
speeding the Shops Today,
WESTERNS BIG EARNINGS.
omciais WI Probably Go over thc
tho Itebor i.atonsiou tomorrow
-Anaifs Of southern pa'inc.

P,tsliont Palmer Of the itio lunie
Wcatern and r5riy arrived tn flli Lake
on a si-glai urln nri ugha Those
Accompanying tho president ueff Vice
Precedent and General Mana E. uliFc.
Manager %. W. Kramer lf .hc Weston
Ixrfsst compuny. George o. u1if" 10
the RIO Uiendv wcstorn o. p,nvor
General suttrnitndout A. y. Woihy
and sup. .n'-r 'cnt shlro of thf tiet'.
ant valley Coal company. The cur.slH
Inspected both tho sunny1iie uni 500.
heli branches yesterday and chem clmo
IN t. hih city. the president lnt wise
pfesldeut devoted most of t1lsv Zoo Boo.
rteciirr the shops, and % ~ beloved
thoF ulil take TRIP over tliv new
Hohor branch tomorrow.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-10
ROBINSON is APPOINTED.


AZ a meeting OF tho board OF public
works held this afternoon. John q.
Robinson OF ca Seventh street, this
city, "a former member OF the State
land board, was appointed inspector OF
sewers. un tho work nov being done
by Everlt iiuaby A Hnnga. on Firut
South between firrt and Second West.
md Third Houth. between Second and
Sixth EuHt AZ the last meeting there
was te vote Tor the appointment boz
tWCn Mt Robinson and David R Parry.
To-day Mt Culnu changed hts vote
thus giving Mr, Robinson majority.
Mr. Parry was named nH an alternate.
in case Mr. Robinson should decline 10
serve.
The bond OF n J., gvorlll 10 secure the
faithful performance Of the sewer
work. was approved, upon the recon-
mrndatlon of Assistant city Attorney
g. A. Stewart
mis- aggregating sioiio were pre-
scented and allowed.
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CONDUCTOR "oArrAiS nanny"



Service stripes.
Early this fall The management II
tho baltimore and ohio railroad de-
cldcd that the uniformed forcr should
- provided with service stripes. aud on
tho winter uniforms each man has one
or more gold alrlpca on hIs right sleeve
n he has BEEN IN ths rotyico Cor i've or
moro years. The HOid stripe stands
Tor i've years continuous employment
~ tho company, ana O. gihncu over the
Hat develops an interesting and ln.
rtfuctiye condition OF unllr1
Tho ordinary man. in peaceful and
unoveniful vocation. n rrld.m lu con.
tlnupua service far forty yo1fH. yet on
the baltimore and Onto railroad there
~ hale ana hearty old man. with
Keen. undimmed eyes. aud a Hprlury
step that has been ln the continuous
employ of the company for 30 years aud
age.
W. Hurcn n hL, name. but every.
body on the line calls him Captain
Harry" ana ho has rcurd that any
man. W any station In llfv would b.
moro than PROUD o.
Captain Green IL probably the oldest
passenger conductor boz the world NJ
be- o. not b. has tha best record Cor
not once has De- hren suspended from
duty for any Gauss whatever. And
then, too, h. has newer hnon injured
Green was born on September igth. 1871.
In Cockeyavillo, baltimore county MD.
and entered tho baltimore and ohio
service March 1d 1850 na IL freight
brakeman. ne was promoted IN two
yenrn 20 freight conductor aud in 1867
was given 70 plHacnFvr train. and has
rcrvcd ln that capacity ever since. iiu
= now running through trains between
baltimore aud Cumberland Md.. and
wears ten service atrlpon on bio right
Next 10 Captain Green. In length N
service, comes 3. u. Hume, who ~ en-.
titled 30 nine gold stripes VI i've yohra
each. &. r, ON ana d. Riley are wear
ms eight stripes. and there are rsyon
On the blue coat sleeves ~ y. Caskoy
y r. galloway, J. p. leo. q. u. Mullen.
w !, Pearl A. r. Pickett and l.. u.
Il IN a remarkable fact that tho con.
duciora N The Baltimore ana ohio rails
road represent M many ycnra on fer-
vice. IN fact the average Tor i0i CON.
ductorn ~ 90 ysnrf. For Instance. there
are n with rovutd of 20 years nvryicc.
20 with 20 yearn a with 20 YEARS. %
with 10 years, ana % with 10 years.
Amonf che station masters one has uVo
utrlpcu, Cant }. n. Murco of Camden
station, naltimoru
Some % tho faf1onEcr hrnhsmcn have
seen lonE years OF continuous employ
mont, there being thrco entitled reapoc.
lively 10 four, nye and ok stripes. i've
% thrc stripes. and 90 to two stripes.
Thore IN one station haggagoman, j. a.
Hama who wears seven bare Uf gold
braid. and uo does %. ~. Evans. "a train
baggageman, OF these latter. thrs,
have elk strinca. n i've stripes i've four
stIipes, % three atripoa. and % two
Htrlpea.
For many years baltimore and ohio
train employees have had an .nvinblo
reputation fof polltvuetis 10 passenger,
aud attention 10 duty and Tho adoption
Of the service stripe system will give
the travelling public an opportunity to
rcoognizc long ana faithful service.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-10

Cleveland, o., Nov iO.-Charles Bats
a ncgro known an "Raeohorae" Charley
was shot and Killed today by jos W
Smith, the colorcd proprietor Of bli-
Hard room. Tho shooting was the re-
suit OF a quarrel Smith surrendered
Co the police.
BATS at one time followed In grand
circuit races and by reason OF his snort
lug proclivltles and gigantic phyalque
became n familiar figure at these meet
inEa.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-10

case Of Or. iripp v. John IIanford ne
eided by JudEe Itiie-.

The taking Of testimony In the case
Of Dr. y, a. Trip W John Hanford
was resumed before Judge Hllca this
morning, az the conclusion OF which
arguments were made. when the court
rendered judgment
Tho prayer OF plaintiffs Tor a decree
requiring defendant 10 ahatc tn nut-
house nuisance was Ernntcd. and the
costs taxed against defendant
~ 10 the claim Of AFR. Iianford 20 the
twenty-five Inch strip u land Judgment
In his favor was given, On tho grounds
% adverse possession and conHenting 10
boundary line. Mr. ilanford will not
have any riFht 10 object In the cornice
on the roof OF Dr. Trips house.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-10

A Seattle, Wnnhn.. dispatch TODAY
says the white Pass a Yukon rallrond
has purchased nearly 100000 worth of
steel rails with which 90 yyt,ud itn line
from Lake Bennett 60 Clnaylsigh.n point
on FIFTY Milo river. four miles below
the White HORSE Riplda OF thla amount
Zoo tons hny" BEEN delivered undor
rush ordonn Go Lake Nrunrtt together
with n locomotive Co De- used on ths
construction work between Lake Bru-
nett ana the White Horse Rapids. Uy
June 4, az least, tho railroad company
expects 10 have the ROAD completed 81
the rapids and In operation.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-10
ATTACHMENT sur FILrD.
Alleged that l.. n. M.yuc Intended 10 DE.
fraud Its Creditor.

,. -. Thompson, by biz attorney, W
r. Hutchinson. nlCd AN attachment suit
against T.. u Mnyne On the Third dts
uict court today 90 collect 1881 with
Interest. On % certain promissory note.
secured by $4,000 shares of sunbeam
Extension Mining compnnys stock and
900 shares lu tho South bingham
Mining company.
Frank Knox. president Of the Nation
~ Bank ~ the Republic, and agent Tor
The plninun. In an hfndnvlt Tor "a writ
uf attachment. alleges that the
defendant Us about TO dispose of hla
property with The intent 10 iefraud hls
creditors.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-10

The names of seven morc persons. re-
quilted 20 serve ns pott Jurors IN Judge
thcrry'a court. have been drawn from
The jury box, and n vonirc issued. re-
turuahle forthwith. Those chosen worcs
cph }. Swell William bosch. Edward
n Fog. Fred 81. Meyer aud benjamin
Harmon.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-10

Tho oafo NJ John r. Cnhoon w BRIG
West constable and hondsmon. was on
for hearing the whole ~ today before
Judge cherry and Jury. The suit was
brought TO recover certain goods, or
their value, levied upon 20 satisfy a
certain Judgment
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UNIVERSITY REGENTS.

The University board NJ regents
building committee mot In the Dcfcrot
National bank this afternoon, 20 de-
tarminc upon The style aud number Of
bricks % he used IN the Easements Of
tho new buUliuea.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-10


coal trnme on the Union Pacific b.
steadily incroaainE
Western TRAVELLING Arent n. ~ shcp-
pcrd NJ the chicago q Alton - Denver,
Ia 10 the city.
General Agent e.. A. Walker Of the
chicago q Northwestern returned from
Butte this morning.
The condition ~ General Agent clay
Of Tho Union InciUc who Dr. 90 with
typhoid fcycr remains about the same.
o. o. Uh0lraa reH.rft mnusur
agent 0f ihe OranHn short iIfe On
LonH f.an tLo WorfH Falf c't.
u 49, rHrf.. assistant Hrtfrfy uf
tn. N.u York central icit f. Do. coast
today
The Wn Pacific Railway cumnsny has
iuHI Hauad o. urTt little pamphlet rU-
HHuIiHH thr r'ur Hr1 fnIi mining Infera
salH Hf sUuthw0Ht Ml.suuri NJ D. htni-
Ham.|Y soften uu nud cunlnuslV illus
twtcd with HUHnrf HIuur the road.
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Liquidation Of the Incorporation which
Acted IN that Capacity


The winding up of the nnairr OF IA,
Pacific Improvement company OF Cnl-
fornin. u Hgmi OFFICIALLY announced la
New York Tho company D. clpltalis9I
nt S5o00.0o0 and q. u. iiubbnfi IA ItF
president II WAS urmullod twenty
years ago NH n contracting ana con.
rtructlon company Ion thc iHtsrasta of
the Southern Pacific mud 10 was lltnu.
ned with many of this syatrn's enter
prisca, Including the BUILDING III the
Hotel Del Monte az Monterey. Thp
decision 60 wind uu thD uulIrs OF the
company was reached 100 tho recent
conferences between COLTS u. Hunting
ton. Mrs, Leland stanford Gcnrgp
Crockar, and Gen. Thomas u. Hubbard,
who represented the Mark Hopkins
searlos interests In the southern paoi-
fc.
Conferences on the subject Of nqui-
dating the anaiw Of tho Improvement
company are being hold cvary day An
the Mills hullding. but the end arrived
nj win not be- reached Tor many months
ls Il ~ big concern and each detail
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Of liquidation must - salscn up acpar.
ntoiv when the assets nru realized
they viii be divided between the four
Interests named.
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SELLING AT OLD PRICES.

manufacturers before the advance Of
raw material and anticipating an in
crease ~ price, we bought enough for
the cntlrc season nt old prices buy
your shoes " 10. We Rive you the adj
vantage Of our early spot cash buying.
We save you the mlddlcman's PROFIT.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-10

J., John Nuttnii has petitioncd tho
Probate court 10 appoint him adminla.
traitor ~ the estate of Harriet Taylor
Parkinson. who died some time ago
leaving property valued ut $50 Mr.
Nuttnu also asks to be- APPOINTED
guardian % the property inter-ta uf
three miner children named Agnes,
Sarah ana John Taylor heirs 81 WIZ
liam W, Taylor, dcconHod. hcirH OF VIII
Tor was formerly their guardian. aud
their estate 10 said 10 BE- worth fa.g15
Ihe petitions Will be heard November
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TO FORECLOSE PROPERTY.
Case Of lanes kndrus vs., Thomas Blizzard
81 al on Trial.
sued 60 Recover ON an Assigned
Promissory Nose Nuisance case
Decided.

Tho case Of James Andrua W Thomas
Blazsari. Joseph n. Hurd. guardian Of
John nlazsarl, and Marian nlazzard
stcors was called for trial before judge
ilirs
This action was brought Tor the pur-
pnae or having IL adiudrod that plain
tlm hHa superior and anterior lion
upon ccrinin property, situated in this
city ALLEGED tn have been morirlged 10
Frank ~ McGurrln. August iqth. 1894.
hy The Defendants 81 secure the nay.
mont NJ % note f0r ti.i14
Plninum alleged that the note and
mortEnEe were usaignci 20 him by Nc
In hls answer the defendant Hurd
allegtd that ln August is1l BE- was nu-
lhNfiAnh Nf tnn probate court iu execute
the note and murtgnse for and In be-
h1lt ~ John llIa1Hrd iie ana Ho. he
altered. with thr distinct understanding
tnt Do should not ho hnl1 personally
responsible or liable THIS was under
stood. lt was aiieFrd. BY NlcOurrn. who
naHontrl 60 o. ua weil as By the plain
matter az the time Mcgurrin assigned
the note 20 him
Defendant further alleged that neither
he nor John nlnEEard received any mart
" the principal. but was used, undlr
the direction ~ The court, Tor the pur-
pose OF paying the attorneys fcos. In
CURED by Marian nlnzznrd stocru. IN
the prosecution ~ certain litigation IN
behalf N herself and others.
The attorneys IN the case nre n. j.
ulninny for plalntin and George Su-
thorand and T.. u. CHtchiow for de-
frudnntr
The curo was IN course q argument
when the News" report closed.
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LOST.

AT AuERnAoWs ONE RING sRT IN
diamonds and rublus Hinder leave al N
\. Third West Reward given.
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cREAI sHoE VALUES.

leather. sole leather IN fact, every
thing that goes into n shoe IL costing
considerably more than a Tow months
ago, causing a sharp Advance In tho
price Of shoes. We are all
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-11-10

No Sunday school should be without
Dr. Talmago's new book. The Articles
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n hos besides o icliv eirrtit,
hro Ugh tie udds 1tdl oih.fhlI-,t
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Have You ADDED UPON In your list
Of books Cor WINTER READINgY
MANY PEOPLE who Will not read a
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gre '..''s 90. eco, ....,. ,.....,,Si3. 900
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CLEARING HOUSE REPORT

November TO- iSo0.
IolRy elearlnFa 90. .f..,...,,sy l9,es420
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WILL READ A STORY.
To such send ADDED UPON. For sale
by an ncws dealers or at DBsERET
NEWS OFFICE.
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alive and stalking the success Of tho
yeu on something now ana untficd to
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William Sheppard then arose and
said be- was not guilty 20 brcnklnE Sec
l. chap. ~ of thu dog license ordinance.
Dog catcher uynon then Informed
the court. under oath, that tho defend
mt had three dogs out ~ his place IN
North Salt Lake and he ala not pay
license on any ~ them.
Mr. sheppard produced q permit from
the city council which entitled him 10
Keep two CANNES 90 protect his prop
crty - live adjacent 20 the Oregon
Short Line yards. your honor" Haid the
defendant, "and have them TO kocp ~
trunrHi before I kept dogs ! was con.
tlnunlly losing coal, ynpucr1, rugs, over
coats aud anything portable and the
council granted me this boon"
but you have three and rot two
dogs, said the court
oh the other one IN Tor my brother
who ~ coming In 10 get Il tomorrow"
We'll. " you don't dispose ~ II In
forty eight hour YOU viii be fined.
Sentence II suspended"
owing 10 the shooting case last nlrht
half dozen men were arrested for
Wgruncy On the round up
Frank Mcmillan ana Joe Allen were
the nrat two 90 plead not guilty to the
charge. officers Simpson. Hcmpie and
Detective Sheets told what they knew
regarding the characters u the accused
which hardly rcdoundcd 20 the credit
% the men. The outcome was TINT Me-
MILAN, who stated be- was a bingham
miner, was told 90 depart TO the min
Inc camp, while Allen was held over TO
produce witnesses ns 20 hia character
tomorrow afternoon
Frank Young ana John Marshall each
told their stories Of fr' uloua wealth
which they Ind Hmaaacl wuahlne diahrH
and stated that they had come Into
SAT- Lake TO spend their substance 10
fiotous living Tkcy were given one
hour 60 lovnnt from tho city.
George Aitchinon. decent looking
minor. then pleaded not guilty 20 va
grancy The hearing Of the chse was In
ierruptcd by Detective Sheets throwing
Young, who had re- rupposod grievance
down stairs. AitchiH0n was eventually
discharged and as he tottorcd out NJ
the court room seemed 10 be more In
need Of the services Of n doctor thnn
a policeman.
The drunk iiHt included william r.
Lloyd. plain drunk s.. and W. H. Jones
five dollars forfeiture for non-appoar-
uucc.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-01-21
Grand Jury Report.

10 the Hon. G.. Debainon Judge 18th
Judicial District sitting in and for
tie parish Of yermilion.
&e, yodr Grand Jury, sitting in
and for the parish aforesaid, beg
leave to report as follows: We have
Investigated all eases coming before
this Eon. body, and made due pre-
sentiments thereof, where, in our judy
ment, the evidence presented justified
tue same. We congratulate the citi-
zens OF this parish Considering the
time Intervening since the sitting Of
the last Grand Jury) on the small
number Of cases coming before Us for
investigation. The law so far as we
are able to ascertain having been
generally complied with, Especially
the Sunday law) since the last sitting.
of your Hon. Court. We have ex-
amined the offices Of the Sheriff and
Tax Collector as well as the Treasnr-
er's books and find them correct and
in good shape. Upon examination Of
the financial standing of tue parish we
find same to be heavily in debt and
would respectfully recommend that
steps be taken by the Hon. Police
Jury to curtail the expenses il posi-
bic. We would further recommend
that any funds that might be in the
hands OF the Treasurer be paid out
to their respective funds at the
monthly meetings of the Police Jury
and that the 8on. Police jury have
published semi annually a report OF
the financial condition Of the paF.sa.
Upon examination Of the jail premises
we find that same is moi in as eleaaly
condition as Is necessary far the
health Of tie prisoners confined there
in and that there are several paaes Of
glass broken in the windows which
should promptly be replaced, III the
court house we find segeral wooden
boxes filled with ashes which we con
slider dangerous ard recommend the
ianitor discontinue this practice.
Thanking your Honor as well as the
District Attorney. Sheriff and other
officers of your Hon. Court for the
uniform courtesy shown this body
while in session, ETC., we present thls
our final report for this term Of your
| Hon. Court. III. c. BRoUssARD,
Foreman of Grand Jury.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1899-01-21
Ted Bauer Takes Charge.

Last week brought an important
change in business circles at this
place. Ophelias Bourque the pioneer
merchant on State street has closed
out his ~merchantile business to Ted
Bauer. Mr.. Bourque has been in
business here for the past twenty
years starting in 1878 with a capital
of $1,000. By straight, forward and
honest dealings he has built a trade
of which he may justly feel proud.
Mr.. Bourque is a large property own
en- in the town and parish. He will,
however, be found on State street, as
he will now devote his entire time and
attention to the undertaking business.