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The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10
New Hope Items.

Garner Smith is up again, from
all extreme illness.
Messrs Norman and Reilly Thoms
went to Bayou Sara this week.
Misses Isabel and Carrie Dohcrty
of Tunica spent last week in the
neighborhood.
|. Cutrer has had new well
made on his place.
Mrs. J. S. Griffin is spending the
week with relatives and friends i'll
Bayou Sara.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. q. Hammond
are sorvly bereavcd in the loss Oh
their two little girls in the last week
MAY God sustain them in the. loss.
John Bethany, Onc of our popular
young mcn,is now travel n : sales
man for the Garland RehniIs 60.
Quite number of people from
this ncighborhood attended the ex
erciscs at Centenary, Monday'night
Daisy.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10
VlGILANT.

BY Tom Hal, Sire of Little Brown Jub g..
III, Brown Hal 2:12i, and Pal Pointer
2:43, Star Pointer, world beaten, 1:59t.
LIST dam, Bessie by John billiard. Jr.,
End dam the Gage Alexander Mare"
fast natural PAGER and dam of speedy
PAGERS, John billiard Jr. BY John billiard,
sires of dams Phil Thompson, 2:l6t, Rep
utation 2:2li and Mcleod 2:254, the dam
of John billiard Jr., Bellounder 2nd dam
by Prices Messenger; 3rd dam by john
Randolph.
Figilant's record at W0odvile Fair was
I mile in 30 seconds.
Vlgilant iS l64 hands high, and will
serve a limited number of mares for the
season 1899, at my plantation near st.
Francisvillc, La. Pasture $50 acres free
but will not be responsible for loss.
TERMS, 5000,
Good for return season.
W. H. RICHARDSON.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10
Sheriff Sale.

State of Louisiana Parish of West Fell
ciana 18th Judicial District Court.
Walter e. Flower VS. ,InO LeSassier.
BY virtue of II writ IF seizure and sale
to me directed from the court aud parish
aforesaid in the above entitled cause,
have seized and will offer for sale at pub
lie auction to the highest bidder at tho
residence of Mr.. Jnu LcSaSSier on
Saturday, June 10th, 1899.
at the hour of IL o'clock Il. m, the fol-
lowing described property to-wit:
The L0bdell plantation containing
Five hundred acres with the improve
mcnts thereon bounded North by Mrs |.
Martin East by Little Bayou Sara Creek
and South by the Wade plantation and
West by Greenwood plantation. The
property il now known as SunnySide.
One gray horse, One sorrrI horse (Scoby)
One sorrrl mule Lrwis) One brown mule
(Sarah) One dark bay mule (Bellr.)
Terms of sale cash, with the benefit OF
appraisement.
J. II. .Clack, Sheriff.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10

Schley on the bridge of tue Brook
lyn, in which lie is made to say:
Let the Texas take care of herself
never took place. was at his side
continually and an Indication Of his
bravery and thoughtfulness can be
obtained from his message to Capt
Cook during the hottest part of the
ight:' the men below informed
of every advantage. 1t will cheer
them up
"To them who criticise Schley's
turn on the ground Of cowardice, ]
commend the statement of Captain
Eulate, of the Viscaya: If the
BROOKLYN had not made that beauti,
full maneuvcr in turning, | could
have rammed and sunk her
gro those who criticise upon the
ground that the Texas was stopped
for a minute or SO, let me say that
a little later the Oregon crossed
the bow of the Texas and blanked
her fire for ten minutes, but certain
" NJ one will say that thu
Oregon in view of her splendid fight
and chase was not justifcl.'
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10
Sheriff Sale.

State of Louisiana Parish Of West felici-
ana, 18th Jud Dist Court.
J. +. Ir,in Test Executor
No $40. VIZ
w. Z. Burton ct als.
Ey virtue of Il writ of ri Ia to me d.
rected from the COur; and Parish afore-
said In the allowed entitled cause / have
seized and will Offer for sale to the high
est bidder ut court house in st. Francis
Vile on
Saturday, June 18th, 1899.
at the hour of II o'clock u. III, tho follow.
ing described property to wit: ! one hall
int, est in 1910 acres ofland aud Improve
mcnts bounded North by State line Fast
e. Alex HENDERSON South by A. 2. Smith
and Mrs Petty, West by J. Il. Wright.
Terms of sale cash with benefit q
appraisemcnt. j.. IL. Clack,
Sheriff.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10
LAUREL HILL NEWS.

Mrs. G. +. Howell who has been
OH the sick list, is recovering.
Willie Row is Oh "a visit to his
aunt, Mrs. Buckhalter.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. NJ. Jackson have
gone to Cooper's Well.
Last week Westly Harris col'red
while loading logs at Laurel Hill
broke his leg, near the ankle. lie
is being treated by DIR. Burckl'alter.
Laurel.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10
Succession Sale.
State OF Louisiana Parish Of West Ecllci

State OF Louisiana Parish of West Eellci-
ana 18th Jud Dist Court.
Succession of Mrs. Adcline Row No. 42l
by virtue OLA commission to me di-
rected by tho Hon the 18th J,d Dist
Court III the above styled an! numbered
succession, | will sell ut the late resi-
dence of deceased in th,s parish ON
Saturday, June 18th 1899
at tho hour of II o'clock the following
described property TO-, wit:
Bc,lstea', 1 Armor, Wool Mat.
tress, 1 Bureau. I Feather Bed, | Pillow.
| Dining Table. ! Safe, Side Board, 9
Chairs. Sofa, Centre Table, / Care
Table, 3 Cows. Calf Bales of Cotton.
Terms of sale cash with brnetit of ap-
praiscment.> }. II CIack,
Sheriff.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10
NOTICE.

Owing to the reported COW
stealing in various portions Of tn"
parish, notice is hereby given
that all PERSONS entering Highland
plantation without permission will
be prosecuted to The full extent Of
the law. No exceptions.
1850 a. +. Barrow.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10
Fin al Account of Tyus-
tee,

IN the District Court Of the United
States for the Eastern district of Lou.
iSiana. Baton Rouge Division.
In the matter of Ed. Fort Bankrupt IN
Bankruptcy, No I.
To The creditors Of Eli. Fort of st.
Francisvillr, parish of West relciana in
said district, a bankrupt.
Notice is hereby given that J. H..
Clack, trustee of The Estate of Ell. Fort,
bankrupt, has mI,lc final account rs
such aud that :, meeting Of the creditors
o. said bankrupt tor he purpose Of pass
ing !. ,Up the said trustees account vii
be'h.ld It the conrt house in St. Fran
cisville o.: n..anday June 18th 1892 at 10
o'clock -. NJ. o :;;ectitns to saiti account
are to be i,!rd VIII the undersigned, and
may he mailed 50 hin. 1T New Roads, La.
My 2J.g9. Olis."r 0. rruvosty,
Rrf,res IN Bankruptcy.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10
Police Jury Proceedings.
st. Francisvill', "a,

June 7-9o.
The Police Jury met witha full board
as follows: u. Stewart, Prcst, Geo Baicr
Z. nauicl, S. {. Stirling, J. A. I'rckham
E. Ortis, N. u. Barrow, +. o. Hamilton
and S. l.. Llvcrgnc.
The minutes of last meeting we're read
and the following amendment r!+red IL
| be inserted:
Moved and carried, That butchers an,.,
all buyers of cattle in this parish be re-
quired to record with the magistrate of
the ward in which purchase is made the
brands, marks and general description
and from whom bought 0f all cattle re-
moved from the ward and any purchaser
of cattle violating this ordinance shall be
subject to q fine of $40 for each offence,
anil the fine to be collected before the
magistrate in the ward in which the
offence is committed, and the money re-
covered, shall be divided equally between
the.magistrate and constable.
1t is further resolved that the maSis-
trate shalt receive fec OF 100 per head
for recording all sales of cattle in his
ward, and shall keep IL book of record
subject to public inspection.
Resolved, That tho member of the
Police jury from eaeh ward have the
power to appoint two Road Commission
ers to act with him in having such work
done OIL the roads in their ward rs may
be deemed cXpedient. Such Commissions
ers must bo tax payers and residents of
the ward where sucn work is done, Con
tracts must be let out to lowest RESPONSE
bic bidder,
Payment for such work shall be made
by warrants drawn Oh Parish Treaaurcr,
signed by member e Police Jury and
the two commissioners serving with him.
Parish Treas. il hereby authorized to
pay such warrants and charge same to
said wards share of the special one mill
road tax.
The following bills were presented and
warrants drawn flor same:
J H Clack maintaining prisoners. .16 sol
carrying insane to Asylum 3 90
JnO w Ard care of court house .....2 sol
E J. Newsham brick and cement for
jail. ..................1 81
Geo Baier day att p jury. 20
s c Stirling day att p jury ........2 10
J A Beckham day att jury......2 so
n Fl Barrow l day att jury.......2 so
Jno LeSassier day att p jury......2 50
F 0 Hamilton day att p jury .....2 50
5 I.avergne day att p jury .....2 80
Jos Stern hack hire. 90
Lee Bros lumber, special tax Sd wd IS Is
DR.. Taylor ex VIM Henderson. ....5 co
j n H Austen grading hill, special
tax 18th ward. .............35 90
Geo Baisr for pauper LIST ward. ....2 50
Clerk of Police Jury was instructed to
write to Dist. Atty relative to bill of
Coroner for post mortem Oh Oliver Le-
varsje.
Road 0verseers, as follows were ap-
pointed:
NJ. Burgas, from Buffers crossing to
Freyhsn's corner.
Otto Bourgeois, from his lower line to
Ratliff.
There being no further business, the
meeting then adjourned.
II. NJ. Leake, D. Stewart,
Clerk, Prest.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10
Colo Modal,
First Prize.
AMI Diploma

E1fSU EAZS.
AMI Diploma
wa| awarded The Ella b. IOl'e'
Requisite at La. lmdusti ias Fair
May 25th 1899.
The Ella Berry Toilet Requisites
are pure and sweet, healthlul
and beautifying. For
men women and children.
Ella Berry Soap 23c
Cu-you-can hce powder 5Dc
Massage cream skin food wrinklcs> 60
Violet croam (eczemm) LOO
Hair and Seal p treatment l.03
Freckle, d. Moth Eradratnf( adults TOO
Benzoat Armand hand, face lotion 100
Berry's Creole Tenn blool puritier) Zoe
For sale at MI ding storra and direct
from Mrs ELLA BERRY DermatolOglst
giB and $40 Camp st
Now Orleans, liz.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10
judicial Notices.
EstraV N Office.
State of Louisiana Parish o: West Felici-'

State of Louisiana Parish o: West Felici-'
ana 10th J. P. Court No 24.
Taken up on the Flower plantation by
Pero Richardson and estrayed before ME
the undersigned Justice of the Peace in
and for the parish of West Feliciana One
Dark Iron Gray Filly nomark or brand
1 years old, hands high, slight blaze i'll
face, left hind foot half sock, valued by
two appraisers to be worth Ten Dollars
in cash, Courtney and Pero Richardson)
This done and signed i'll open court
this the 3rtl day of june A. ID. 1899.
JOS ID. Smith J. p. 10th Wi.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10

Lovers Of justice rejoice that
Dreyfus, tho prisoner of Devils
island, is being brought back to
France to undergo the formality of
another trial. though already prac-
ticalIy proved innocent. lie refused
to put on the military uniform OF
France, probably because he wants
his rehabilitation to he as public
as. was his degradation.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10

With the exception of Texas,
there seems to he II" disposition on
the part of any other locality t"
quarantine New Orleans on ac.
count of the sporadic ease Of gel
low fever there. Aud there will not
be, 80 long rs the country believes
it is being treated with can'lnr and
sincerity rs to the true state OF
things.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10
SfraYPli or StOlen.

From the Ogden plantation two
black COWS and one black steer
branded NJ. on the hips. Liberal re-
ward for information leading to
their recovery.
Miss ILL. Matthews.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10
NOTICE.

Is hereby give that after June
l<t, will discontinue my butcher
business, having sold same to my
son, Adolph Rorpnthal.
597 90. NJ. RuSenthal
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10
notice.

The public in hereby warned against
buying Wood, Timber or Stock from
tenants on Oakley, Ogden ana Downs
plantations or driving tl,rrcfrom any
stock without special permission.
Miss l.. J.. Matthews.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10

Good roads toa country" says
the esteemed Columbus Dispatch,
"are what railroads are to u state.
They develop the country adjacent
to them just as railroads build up
towns and cities. Good roads are
indispensable to successful agri-
culture. They appreciate land val,
ues, increase rents, encourage in
vestment, while their saving to the
people who traverse them is mani
fold i'll vehicle, harness, stock, time,
ETC."
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10

1t is related that at the battle OF
Manila, . little powder boy on the
flagship was put in chains for leap
ing into the water against orders,
to recover his coat. Admiral Dewey
discovered that the photograph Of
his mother was in the pocket Of the
imperillel jncket, and it was tor
that reason the lad riskeG life and
violated orders. The admiralS eyes
filed with tears, as he exclaimed,
IA boy who fOges his mother
enough to risk his life for her pic
tare canUot be kept in chains on
this Aeetp aud the lad was instant.
~ released.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10

Again, people who weary Of a
harp with only one string, and sigh
for one with q thousand, will be
glad that the martyrdom of Drey.
fus cannot much longer be a theme
of the press. Now, If Mrs. May.
brick could only be liberated, news.
paper readers would have a fOrO.
taste of tho millennium.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10

II Dewey really objects TO pub
lie demonstrations, he should beg
not to come back to the United
States. AS it IN, he will have to
be all the hero that he seems to
escape unScathed from the be.
littling glorieS that await him.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10

Gen Blooke has taken due pre-.
cautions to protect the American
troops in Cuba from yellow fever,
providing them with either new
quarters or those perfectly diSin,
fected. They will bc comfortably
housed before the rainy season
comes on.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10

1t is pretty we'll conceded that
Henderson of Iowa will succeed
Reed as Speaker OF the lower
house Of Congress.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10
GTRAYED on STOLES.

One dark roam horse, about Is hands
high very good saddle and harness horse.
ANY information leading to his recovery
will be literally rewarded by
Henry Simmouds.
Norwood, La.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10
For JUICE.

We are authorized to announce
CHAs. K1LBoURNE,
rs q candidate for the office of
Judge of this Judicial District,
subject to the action of the Demo.
cratic party.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10
For DISTRICT ATTORNEY.

We are authorized to announce
Jos. J.. GOLsAN,
as u candidate for the Office of Dis
trict Attorney of this Judicial Dis,
trict, subject to the action of the
Democratic party.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10

New Orleans has voted favorabIy
on q sewerage and water tax, and
the result is due largely to the wO.
men of that city.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10

Please announce me as a candi-
date for the Legislature, subject
to action of the Democratic party.
w. r. PERCY.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10

DIR. Blunt of Texas, who shut in
from New Orleans all FIVE points
of tho lone star vt The mere men
ton o: yellow fever in the Crescent
City il coming in Tor " fnll share
of abuse, not only from abroad but
ut home. lie is doubtless q con"
scientious man but lacks 'jcAg-
mert".
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10

East FeIiciana in now in for a
long drOutb. She went "tIry"
Tuesday by a majority vote of 80.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10

We are authorized to announce
ROBERT G. WICKLIFFE,
rs candidate for the Office Of Dis
trict Attorney of this Judicial Dis
trict, subject to the action of the
Democratic party,
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10

We are authorized TO announce
Coz RoBr. MONTGOMERY
as candidate for representative to
the legislature, subject t. the ac-
ton of the Democratic party.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10

Every wOmaa must ieel ~ thrill
Of the right sort Of pride on seeing
the name Emily Crawford signed
to Partisan dispatches, which are
accepted as ii synonym tor the re-
liable news Of The day. This wO-
man was no agitatOr, presided at
no hystoric al conventions, but
quietly took up news reporting as
her vocation aud put such ex.
cellent service into it, that she
ranks with men as y foreign cor.
respondent OF tho highest merit. 1t
is much rs Rosa BOnheur once
said, "the woman who wants to do
any sort Of work, may, if she does
it well, always ffnd a place. What
it'll had called convention be-
tore | ever te;ed to painta pic'ureT'
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10

We are authorized to announce
J. II. CLACK,
as a candidate for Sheriff for the
Parish of West Feliciana, subject
to the action of the Democratic
party.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10

North Carolina has adopted an
antitrust law, whicI', it is thought,
will stand the tests of the courts.
1t provides that all foreign using
this term in its legal Specification,
which includes all American States
corporations doing business in
the SLcte of North Carolina Shall
become domestic corporations to
precisely the same extent as il
originally Incorporated there, Tim!
il, foreign corporations will he al
lowed to enter and do business in
the State under charters grated
elsewhere, but must he bound Ivy
the restrictions prevailing in North
Carolina. Foreign corporations will
be granted no privileges over North
Carolina companies; and will not
he allowed to do what the latter
are prohibited from doing, because
they happen to he Incorporated TN.
der the laws OF New Jersey, which
declares that trusts and monopolies
are of great public advantage and
shonld he encouraged, and which
refuses to place any restriction on
them.-TimeS. Democrat.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10

If the consumption of paper is
the measure of a peoples culture,
the consumption of paiut is an in.
dex of their prosperity. In the de.
velopmcnt Of a community first
comes the implanted log cabin of
the pioneer, then the whitewashed
slab shanty Of the squatter, follow
ed in turn by the painted frame cot
tage and the stone dwelling with
painted woodwork Nanf. Record.
Geo Z, Graham a representative
of the Associated Press, says in the
Philadelphia Times:
''Ihe conversation accredited to
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10

We are authorized to announce
W. L. STIRLING,
as q candidate for the Legislature.
subject to the action of the Demo
cratic party,
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10
. TENNEssEE Ji(k
nLAK MONARCH

is Isis, 1884 hands, 5 VI, old i. I
with white points, la,ss ", !,
Will make the season .
place, $1,000 service =,
return privilege, if mara. /, wy
prove i'm foal. Pastu,,., y
but will not be resDoo,;,, ~
loss. h
a 1's ,*ha,e of public patrop,,, /,
C. B. Hamilton
Laurel Hiap.o
La.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10
ROUSS' VIEWS.

Charles Broadway Rouss, the
great New York merchant, in IA re-
cent interview, makes the follow
ing assertions:
Industry, integrity, economy and
prOmplnrsS are cordial requisites
to certain and honorable SUCCESS.
Merit is the trademark Of sue
cess; quality the true test OF value.
Not in time, place or circum.
stances, but in man lies success;
and tue larger the field, the great.
er the results.
Credit and partnership are the
scourge of commercial history, and
the ban OF commercial experience.
Burn the led ger an, learn t. say
NO; this is the best for both buyer
aud seller.
Learn when to bny, how to buy,
aud where to bny.
Buy for cash and sell for cash.
1t You bny bargains, sell bargains
Quick sales and small profits
/
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10
FOR CLERK.

FUR ClIERNs
We are authorized to announce
+. F. CONVERSE,
as a candidate for Clerk of Court
for the Parish of West Feliciana.
subject to the action of the Demo
cratic party.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10

as candidate for the Legislature,
subject to the action of the Demo
cratic party.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10
ANNOUNCEMENT rs.
FOR REPRESENTATIVE.

We are authorized to announce
A. S. J. EVANS,
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10
: FOR SHERIFF.
We are authorized to announce

]. NJ. AUSTEN,
-as q candidate for Sheriff for the
Parish Of West Feliciana, subject
to the action of the Democratic
party.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1899-06-10

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THE TRUE DEMOCRAT

OFFICIAL JOURNALoFTHE PARISH.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1899-08-30
Information =. Those Wishing to Buy Pianos.

Do you want a piano? That is the
first thing to settle. If you do, look to
some good reliable dealer, whom You can
trust. Tell him what you want, and buy
it. There are many kinds of piano deal
ers. One kind goes scalping around,
getting a customer wherever he can lind
one to work; asks as much for his cheap
box; called a piano, as a reliable dealer
would ask for the best goods made.
! Then he banters along, making his Gus
toner believe he is going to give him ten
dollar gold pieces for half their value.
He is going to sell you! He wants to
| close it Quit He doesn't want to ship it
ay, az! He's going to give you a bargain!
Look out for that kind of a salesman.
No company is sending men out to sell
goods without a profit. When they re-
sort to such methods, look out for the
| quality of the pianos they offer.
We handle both the low priced ana
the best high grade pianos manutactur-
ed. We have established a good reputa-
ton for honest dealing and we can't al
ford to offer anything at fictitious values.
Hence if you want a piano, consult with
our company. We buy direct from
manufacturer and can refer to more
customers in Vernon county than all
other dealers combined. We guarantee
every piano to be worth all we ask for
1t. and to give the best bargains that can
be given. We guarantee every piano at
| the home of the purchaser for five years.
and if defective in any way, we VIII
make them good at the home OF the pur-
chasers, free o. charge or furnish a new
piano. Mr.. J. w. Groves has sold pianos
and organs in Vernon county for twenty
years
Write us for prices. Our main store
is in Madison, Wis. We have a sample
line of pianos with Mr.. c. c. Brown in
Viroaua. We solicit your trade and
guarantee satisfaction.
GRovES-BARNEs Music Co,
Madison, Wis.