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The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1899-10-21
TOWN COUNCIL.
Regular meeting of the Town
Council held this 4th day Of
October A. D.. 1899.

| llmltS WltQln Wnlcn markets snail
be kept within the town of st.
Martinville, from and after the
first of November 1899.
1t was moved by MIR. Cardinal,
seconded by Mr.. Resweber, that
the same be adopted, and on vote
being taken thereon said ordi-
nance was adopted on the follow
ing vote, to-wit: Yeas Messrs. I.
l.. Broussard, w. H. Cozine, l.. J.
Gardemal, Oscar Resweber. Nays
None.
The ordinance reads as follows:
Be it ordained by the Mayor and
Board of Trustees of the Town of
st. Martinville, that it shall be un-
lawful for any person or persons,
firm or corporation, to establish,
maintain or keep Il private market
for the barter or sale of fresh
meats Of any description or such
perishable food. as fish, vegeta
bles, game, and all other articles
usually sold at markets Except
potatoes, onions, cabbage, beans,
peans, and melons, which may be
sold at the grocery stores out
side of the st. Martinville Central
Market.
Be it ordained: That the mark
ct limit of the town of St. Martin
vile shall comprise the whole of
the Corporate limit of the town of
st. Martinville on the east and
west side of Bayou Teche with the
exception of Derniere street; from
and after the first day of Novem.
Der, 1899; and any person or per-
sons violating the provisions OF
this ordinance, OH conviction, shall
be fined not less than ten dollars
nor more than twenty-five, in de-
fault of payment thereof, impri
l. sonment from five to fifteen days
: for each day or part of day the
:, market shall he kept open. Thus
u read, adopted, signed, and seal af
: fixed in open session, this fifth o
y October, A. D. 1899.
II L. j. Liable, Mayor
\, A. V. FLEMING, Secretary
" Sec. /. Be it ordained by thu
" Mayor and Board of Trustees o
the town of st. Martinville, tina
:, the Market on Market street in tn
= town of st. Martinville, is hereb,
established as a public market ant
shall he known as the st. Martin
vile Central Market.
y Sec. II. Be it further ordained
That all kind of fresh meats, fist
y. game, poultry, vegetables, al
:, such other perishable food inten
:, ded for the daily supply of til
town, shall be taken to and sol
in the market house. within th
market limits, subject to the TO
lowing regulations, restriction
!. rents, and charges:
:. Sec. III. Be it further ordail
ed; That the following shall b
- rates for rent of stalls and stant
for the sale various articles:
er For each butchers stand or stal
ng not less than twenty-five cents Pr
nd day, the same to be let aud LEASE
to the last and highest bidder.
". For each stand or stall for I'll
- sale of luncheons, coffee and CHI
colate, not less than ten cents p
ike dav, the same to be let and lease
IN to the last and highest bidder.
s u For each stand or stall for era
TO fish, crabs, and shrimps the sa
,ou of fish twenty-five cents per day
&c. For each stand or stall for Il
lou sale of game and poultry, ten {
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1899-10-21

lars or ten days in Jail for any per-
son to sell or offer for sale in said
market. or OH its foor-ways or
grounds. any spirituous or malt
liquors.
Sec. Y. Be it further ordained;
That the rent authorized to be col
lected under section 3. shall he
paid daily, and any table, stall, or
stand. the lessee of which has al
lowed one day to pass without pay
ing all the rent on same after de
mand has been made. shall be ia
ken possession of by the keeper,
and no person dispossessed OF a
stall. table, or stand for non-pay-
ment. shall be allowed to occupy
any place in the market until all
arrearages are paid to the party
authorized to receive them.
Sec. ri. Be it further ortlain-
ed; That it shall be unlawful for
any one to alter, add to or diminish
the size and arrangements of the
stalls and stands of the market,
without the consent of the Mayor
| and Board of Trustees under a
, penalty of fine of from three to
ten dollars or in default of pay
) ment thereof Imprisonment moi
less than two or more than five
: days.
Sec. Mi. Be it further ordain.
{ ed: That any butcher or Other
, person who shall be convicted Of
: keeping or using unclean or filth!
stalls. scales. hatchets. or othe1
n implements. or of permitting an!
|. meat. game, or fish which ma.
e smell of decay or putrefaction, t.
s remain OH their stalls, stands, O
hooks. shall be fined from three t
!. ten dollars. or in default of pay
: ment therefore, he given not les
, than two nor more than five day
If Imprisonment.
5, Sec. XIII. Be it further ortlai
t: ned; That no butcher or Othe
e person shall use any candles abou
N the market, otherwise than in lar
le terms or screens, and should an
ID person be guilty of sticking u
ct candles against the walls, columns
he tables, benches, blocks, or upO
E. any frame work attached to an
D. part of the frame work of the ma
Ne ket, shall on convittiOn, be fine
r. from three to ten dollars, or in d'
re fault of payment thereof be give
III HOt lcSS tiidii t"O toi HWY tHo
er five days imprisonment.
r Sec. XIV. Be it further ordail
10 ed; That any butcher convicte
ut of initiating or blowing of me-
r. otherwise than with a bellows, sha
to pay a fine of from three to ten dc
nj lars, or in default of payment ther
or of, be given not less than two NJ
lie more than five days imprisonmer
ed Sec. XIV. Be it further ordai
p ed; That any vendors of veget
ed bles. fruits, or other articles a
ar thorized to be sold in the Mark
VI who shall Obstruct or cause to
Ity obstructed. the thoroughfare thel
IT, of, or the sidewalks, with box
'n, barrels. baskets, wheelbarrows.
'ut any other article whatsoever,
nd who shall not remove all the SO
his articles which they may bring W
inc them. within one hour after havi
ie- been requested to do SO by
not market keeper, shall be fined FRI
i've three to ten dollars. or in defa
thereof imprisonmint not less til
or two nor more than five days; a
IRE pay for the removal of obstructio
les, Sec. XVI. Be it further Orda
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1899-10-21
MONEY TO LOAN.

Wednesday the Sth of November
1899, the st. Martinville Building
and Loan Association, will lend
100000 to the highest bidder.
c.. GREIG, Secretary.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04
-Oards ARE ont annonncing tn.

Cards are out announcing the ap-
preaching wedding of Miss Kate Bar
mes and Mr.. John E. Strain, two of
the best known and most popular
young people of our city The cere-
mony will occur in the M e, church
in this city May II.
DIR. o. g. Stevens, specialist in
spectacles and diseases of the eye,
ear, throat and nose, and will give
free examinations at the Hotel Bissell,
Saturday, May 20, and the third Sat-
nrdsy Of each month.
The young people who gave the
play "Lady Audley's Secret" and
those who participated in the cake
walk went over to Logan and gave
the play and entertainment to a
crowded house Tuesday evening.
They speak very highly of the Logan
peoples royal treatment of them and
aside from the dlsagreeable weather
they had most enjoyable time. The
play was given under the auspices OF
the Court of Honor. They were roy.
ally entertained at the Becker House,
and an elegant lunch prepared fol-
them at the close of the play. Mos
of them drove home Tuesday night.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04
Cake Walk.

The cake walk glygn iasi Saturday
evening by Il numoer OF young people
was decided success in every re-
speet A most entertaining program
was given IN connection with IT, ana
although furnished an up TO date
evening entertainment. The pro-
gram consisted OF songs and recta'
lions, and 80 we'll we're the numbers
rendered that every performer was
vigorously encored. The music by
the Philharmonic orchestra was not
the least enjoyable part OF the enter
talnment, all Of thar numbers bring
ing a hearty response of applause
The cake walkers appeared rs follows;
Miss Leila Poe and Master Otis Dag
gett, Miss Bernice Stinson and Master
Robbie Tooker, Mles Nellie Stretton
and Robt Medium, Miss Belle
Sweeny and @ o Daggett, Miss Grace
Hugunin and w Il Brainerd, and Mrs
Nelson and Theo Close, The decision
of the judges awarded the cake to
Mrs Nelson. Ohas u Mann acted as
master of ceremonies for the cake
walk. Among those who assisted IN
program we're Mrs Poe, Miss Lula
Hahnenkratt. Mrs Nelson, Miss Belle
Sweeny, @ e Mann, Miss Stretton,
Miss Leila Poe and Miss Hendricks.
The opera house YVES filed to he
overlooking by an sppreciative audi
ence.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04


The Leavenworth Times accused
W. o. Hook, newly appointed U. S.
district Judge of owning the majority
Of stock Of the Levenworth Standard,
a demo.pop paper, and that he uses
the paper to defeat republicans whom
he does not like. This accusation
causes the Lawrence Journal to re-
mark that Senator Baker once bolted
the state ticket and stumped the state
for the democrats, and to ask IF Bak-
er can openly fight the ticket and
then be rewarded with the United
States senatorship, why shall not
Hook own q democratic paper and
fight the republicans he doesn't likeW
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04

The fight for election of officers at
the G.. A. II. encRmpment turned on
the, question of endorsing McKinley's
pension commissioner, II. Clay Evans.
The administration forces led by Oy
LELAND supported Ben Fegln of Eu-
rekR, and the anti-'s led by Gen. Hud-
son and Major Anderson supported
o. II. Coulter of Topeka. Coulter
was elected by q two-thlrds majority,
Resolutions were adopted censuring
Mr.. Evans severely. The resolutions
after reciting that there were two
sources to which to go for relief VIZ,
che President and congress, petition
ed the latter to investigate the Ten
nessee gentlemsn's methods Of run
ming the pension bureau
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04
The New Council.

The new council n4et Tuesday even
ing, and organized for business. 5 y
Cummings was made president of
the council. Committees were ap'
pointe as follows:
Water; Brainerd, Cole, Tooker; flo
ance: Cummings, Poe, Iooker; audit
ing: Poe, Cole, Cummings; streets
aud alleys; Cole, Brainerd, Iooker;
ordinances; Tooker, Cummings and
Brsinerd; cemetery: Poe, Cole, Brain
erd. The mayor appointed j ) Morse,
ir, treasurer; w q Blssell attorney;
) N Duvall city Taper; Robt Swar-
niger sexton; 5 N Duyall was sppoinJ
ed water commissioner, and Is Ill An
miller engineer temporarily. BlI.la,d
hall license was granted 80 Lro GsI.
oreth, j y Lynch and } A . Adams.
The council maeJs III adjourned ses-
sion Tuesday evening,
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04
Business Change.

j A Butts who for the past year
and half has been In business on
the west side has sold his stock Of
goods to Messrs. A. s. HARDWOOD and
e. B. Sewell, who will continue the
business under the firm name of Hsr-
wood & Sewell. These gentlemen
are both we'll known in Phillipsburg
and vicinity and we predict for them
a successful business, Mr.. Butts has
made many friends during his stay
here who will be sorry to have him
leave. He has not decided yet as to
where he will go.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04
Notice to Sunday School OFFICERS

And workers Of Phillips county
The Annual state Sunday School con.
vsntion of Kansas will be held May
8, 10, IL at Hutchinson. Phillips county
is entitled to as many delegates as
there are Sunday schools in the
county and schools of more than one
hundred are entitled to one for every
hundred or part thereof, and every
body else is thoroughly welcome to
attend. The expense will be one half
fare round trip, 81 II, going on the
morning or evening train of the 18th.
Hotels and boarding houses will also
give reduced rates. Now let as many
as can possibly go, go and let the
delegation from Phillips county be
one of the largest A banner county
should be we'll represented by its
Sunday school workers, so let every
one go that can.
Mrs. Nj. II Pomeroy, %. Sec.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04

There are already six candidates
for Tom Reeds place. The old Gar
evidently enjoys the prospect of watch
ing the inglOrlous failure Of some ad-
mlnistration favorite trying to do
business with a majority of only Ii.
There's only one Ion Reed. When
the present administration shall have
been turned down in 1900, the party
managers will say that it was for lack
of strong leader, and turn to the
Maine man for 1904.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04
Stop Him.

Tell him the news. S. S. Fisher
& Co.'s and j. L McCormlck's drug
store have Boro-OsrbGl Salve. 1t is
the greatest cure for sores, scalds,
burns and all skin diseases known
Have you letter, eczema, piles or an
old chronic sore? 1t will cure you.
Give it a trial. We want your testi-
monial. Remember the name -Boro-
Oarl1ol SalyA,
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04
Cut This Out

And mail to O W Beggs, Sons & Go
100 Superior st., Chicago, Ill, and
they will mail you free sample box
of Boro- Carbol salve for burns, cuts
and sores. the great pile cure. Also
one sample box Bensen's Cream Ca
tarrhal. This offer is absolutely free,
Regular size boxes at s. s Fisher &
Cos, or j l. McCormick's drug store
Price % and so cents.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04
lie Ronled tie surrens.

All doctors told Renick Hamilton, OF
West Jefferson, o., after suffering Is
months from Rectal Fistula, he would
die unless a costly operation was pei
formed but he cured himself with five
boxes Of Bucklen's ArnIca 9alve, the
surest pile cure on earth, and the best
Salve in the world. % cents a box
Sold Of James 8 co.'s drug store.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04
Asthma In Worst Form Relieved.

Miss Maud Dickens, Parsons, Kan
writes: 1 suffered eight years with
asthma in it's worst form. had sew
eral attacks during the last year and
and was not expected to live through
them. l began using Foley's Honey
aud Tar and it has never failed to
give Immediate relief. l recommend
Tito all those suffering with asthma.
Is rnd SOC. j L Mccormick u %.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04
An Obstinate Sore Cured.

Jas G Amhert OF, Dolly, o. writes:
l had an obstinate sore on my face
which everything else fooled to heal,
but after one application of Banner
Sslve it began to heal and after thrao
applications it was entirely healed
leaving no scar. ] J. MCCORMICK,
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04

The Democrat of Hiswatha printed
last week, extracts from u large num-
Der of letters written from the Philip
pines by soldier boys Of our state.
Grant Harrington is making one OF
the best news newspapers IN that
part Of the country.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04

II Gov. Stanley allows partisan
bias to enter into his appointment Of
a colonel to succeed Funston he will
show himself smaller than even his
closest acqueintences suspected him.
It is curreatly reported he will pass
Lieut.. Col. Little by and advance
Major Metcaif to the position OF
oo11n1
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04
Unfortunate People

are they who while suffering from
kidney diseases are preiudlced against
all advertised remedies. They should
know that Folet's Kidney Cure is not
quack remedy, but an honest, guar
anteed medioide for kidney aud blsd-
der troubles. Soc and LOO bottle
j. L. Mccormick.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04
THE PLAN,

The Mutual Hail organized for the
purpose of conducting Hail business every county the
state Of Kansas nsure wheat OATS barley and fax only against
damage by hail be written the above named
from 50 90 $500 The Thus 500
will cost cents and $500 will cost 30 cents
The premiums for insurance must be cash at time of making app
cation After all expenses PAID the surplus cash hand will
the members IL o'clock the
day following that which the application written The notice Of
loss be mailed to the secretary registered letter within 10 days from
date loss The Hail closes August Is The losses payable
before September first
T q LOWE Act
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04

At the recent q. A. Il. encampment
at Hutchinson a resolution endorsing
Gov. Stanley and his administration
was voted down by a two-to.one vote.
The old veterans have never been &C
cused of not knowing a successful ad'
ministration when they sea il, either
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04
oooooo.ooooooooooooooooooo
RAILROAD NOTES.
6ooooooooooooooooooooooo

oooooooooooooo oooo-oooooooo
Mrs. W. D. Witwer returned from
a visit IN Topeka last Saturday morn
ing.
Il W. Mason took a lsy-off this
week on account Of an accident 10 his
engine.
Tom Wright IS the boss potato
raiser. lie reports new potatoes on
his farm" already.
Engineer Dick Morris came down
with small pox last Tuesday. He was
taken 10 Roswell, Colo.
Trainmaster Morton Of Goodland
came down Friday night on local and
returned next day on '97.
B. j. Jacobs engineer on the west
end has purchased two new '99 model
bicycles for himself aud wife.
o. D. Lewis who has been at Good
land since leaving here is now at
Roswell, Colo, working nights.
Conductor ]. u. Holder came iu On
an extra last Friday night and took
another back Saturday morning.
Mrs. Denny Hardin came down
from Goodland with her husband
last Friday aud returned Saturday.
Mrs. McOaslin, wife of Conductor
McOasIin, came down from Goodland
Friday with her husband and returned
Saturday.
Mre. W. H. lockers nephew Clar-
encs White who has been visiting her
for some weeks left last Wednesday
morning fer Spickard, Missouri.
Conductor Charley Brandt had all
the windowe broken out of his oaboose
in the bail storm at Kensington Tues
day. He was driven from the csboose
by the fury of the storm and had to
seek refuge under the cars.
Conductor Charley Ransom. rum
ming between Belleville and Kansas
City, who has been very sick for some
weeks is now getting better slowly,
and it is thought ha will recover. Mr.
Ransom's wife died only q short time
ago.
On Msy | Assistant General Super
intendent W. Fl. St,llwell was made
general superintendent on oil linea
west Of the Missouri river General
Superintendent Hits jurisdiction is
now confined to the lines east Of the
river.
Last Sunday the engineer on No.
81 noticed the body of a man lying
on the track between Smith Center
and Kensington. The authorities at
Smith Center were notified and went
out and got the body 1t is supposed
to have been that Of tramp who had
fallen from the trucks of No 8, The
body was mangled beyond Identified
ton.
Last Sunday night No. 10 struck a
horse on the track near DellVsle in
Norton county and would have been
derailed but for the presence Of mind
and quick action of Engineer Jim
Boyle, When he saw the engine was
turning he promptly set the air brakes
and reversed the engine. The sudden
check caused the engine to settle back
on the track, and saved it from going
into the ditch. Engineer Boyle GER
tainly deserves great credit for his
cool and timely action in averting
fearful accident and possibly serious
loss of life.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04

PRESIDENT MCKINLEY appointed
Col. Fred Funston to be- Brlgadier-
General of volunteers Tuesday morn
ing. Col. Funston has merlted his
promotion by his dash aud bravery
as leader in battle.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04

When Weak, Weary and Wasted
from Kidney Diseases, why not try
Foley's Kidney Cure, guaranteed
medicine. 500. and 81 90 a bottle.
j. l.. Mccormick.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04

The Ute Reservation in the south
ern part of Colorado embracing sew
ersl townships Of land near Durango,
was opened for settlement today noon.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04

Governor Stanley's request that the
Twentieth Kansas be sent home by
way of Suez canal, WAS refused by
Secretary Alger.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04
A Good Thing

Is Brigh's Kidney Pills. Price 25
cents. Guaranteed to cure weak
back, rheumatism, govt, swollen joints,
uric acid in the blood, etc. At j. L.
McCormiCk's and Fisher & Cos.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04

LAST Monday was the anniversary
Of the great Dewey Victory in Manila
Bay, the first great naval battle fought
with modern battleships.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04

Ex Governor Samuel }. Crawford
has very able antl-expansion article
in the last issue of the Kansas Farmer
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04

One of the deeds placed on record
by Register Reynolds this week had
upon it $1,O1750 In internal revenue
stamps. 1t was the transfer of the
Missouri Pacific Rsilrosd-that part
of it passing through thus county. 1t
is a quit-claim deed from H. P. Dillon,
special master to Atchison, Colorado
& Pacific Railway Company. The
consideration was 81, 017,500.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04
THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1899,

TAKE off your hat to Brigadler- Cen
eral Funston of Kensasl
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04
Kansas State rlutual Hail
Association.
HOME OFFICE, MCPHERSON, KANSAS.
Kansas Can ndOQeht to Do What other States Have Done

Dakota Iowa and Nebraska each have State Hail Associations
They have been in business for several years. have proven
to be safe, reliable and very satisfactory and have
saved Millions of Dollars to the farmers.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04
T.. j. HERZOG,
Official Watch Inspector.
c. r. I. & P. Railway.
Dealer in
Watches,
Clocks,
Jewelry,
SilVerware,
Fine China.
REPAIRING A SPECIALITY
In Bad Shape.

l was in tad shape and suffered a.
great deal with my kidneys. 1 was
rpquestsk to try Flo sv's Kidney Cure
aid So, aud III four laws I was able
10 go to work again, now l am en-
tirely we'll Ohss Replogle, AtwBter,
Ohio. ] L Mccormick.
Phillipsburg herald. [volume] (Phillipsburg, Kan.) 1882-1905, 1899-05-04

THE HERALD.
PHILLIPSBURG. KANSAS.
ESTABLISHED IN 1877
g. u BRAINERD. j. n, TADLoCh'
BRAINHRD 81 TADLOCR.
PUBLISHERS AND PROPRIET0Rs. 49,
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1899-12-10

Kenyon.-Harry Lilienfeld. Chicago: H.
r Mic Omaha; f. d. Stephenson. Cir
c.lsaati: ID. Fichman. New York. N +.
Afrianca. Denver: J. r. Norris, Chics go.
J. a. ldesss,ia land wife, Bozemar, Mont :;