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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09


Louisiana. in and for the Parish Of
st. yMmmany.
BE IT KNOWN AND REMEMBERED:
That on this She 23rd day Of October in
the year Of Or Lord one thousand eight
hundred and ninety nine, being the day
fixed therefor by law, /, H. II. Wan On.
Clerk Of tue Sixtee ath Judicial District
Court aud ex.Ofiicio Jury Gem missioner
for tie Parish Of st. rammaoy, having
previously summoned in writing Mil
ton Burns, Ed. Brew ste.. J. l.. Phillips,
A. Frederick and ". ]. Mayfield. Jury
Commissioners, ami ]. II. Murphy an,:
J. Is. Mallle, free holders AID citizc.s
Of eaid Parish "a witnesses, TO appear on
this day; and w, J. May Milton
Burns, Ed. Brewster, j. l.. Phillips and
Adolph Frederick, Jury Commissioners.
having appeared in my Office in the
Courthouse, in the town OF Coviuaton,
the place designated By me, did proceed
with the Jury Commissioners in the
presencs of the Witnesses aioresaid, to
examine the General veDirs List and
strike therefr0m the names OF all per
sons wLn have served as grand and
regular jurors since the previous draw
ing Of the general venile, as we'll q al!
those persons who have died, removed
from the parish or otherwise dirqcali-
6ed, and u remove frow the General
venire Box the slips containing the names
Of the persons 50 stricken frvm the list.
We. the said Jury Commissioners,
aforesaid, in the presence Of the afore--
said witnesses, then supplemented the
General Venire list ty adding tueret0
the names OF as many qualified jurors
~ was required to make three hundred,
and by adding TO the ballots IN the
General Vvnire Box, ON separate slip.
OF paper, the names Of the persons 90
added to the list. We then did select
from the said supplemented list the
names Of twenty (zU) persons, rs far
as possible from different pats Of
tie parish, which persons good
and true men. and did IN the pre- ence
Of the other jury Commissioners and
the Aforesaid Witnesses, place thei:
names. written by me, Clerk. ON separate
slips Of paper, in an envelope scaled
and endorsed by Lee. Clerk, - List OF
Grand jurors aS fOlla,wa f0.wit.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
HOMESTEAD APPLICATION.

In accordance with Act No. 81 of the
1855, hereby give notice of my inten-
ton to homestead the following S,.te
land, viz:
North half Of the northeast quarter,
section s., and the south half of the
southeast quarter of section %. town.
ship 8, south range Is east, 0reensburg
District.
no l0.4t. HARRY. A. SMITH.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
u Land Office, New Orleans. La !,

S. LanI Office, New Orleans. lal
Oct 70, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowir g-Damed settler has filed notice of
her intention to make final proof in sup
port Of his claim, and that said proof
will be made before II. X. Warren, clerk
tf the District Court, at CovipRtoo. La,
on Tuesday, Decel,Eer IL. 1899, viz.
VICTORIA PARKER,
Formerly Victoria Robert, daughter
and one the Of heirs Of Joseph Robert,
deceased.
VINO made HON estead entry No, Is, 962.
for the southwest quarter Of section "a,
township =, south range Is east, st.
Helena Meridian.
She names the following witnesses 10
prove her continuous residence upon
and cultivation said land. viz:
Wilson Parker, Rene Young, Alfred
Parker and Ambrose Williams, all of
Slidell, La.
oc2s-6t. WALz8s L. CoHEx. Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
Congress met last Monday.

Congress met last Monday. The
Presidents message contained 25,-
coo words. He recommends the
adoption of the gold standard,
fayors civil administration for
Porto Rico and self-government
for Cuba, and the retention of the
Philippines, denounces lynching,
opposes trusts and recommends .
good display at the Paris EXPOSE
ton.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
HOMESTEAD APPLICATION.

IL accordance with Act No. Ga Of the
Legislature Of the State Of Louisiana, Of
l8S8. hereby give notice Of nv intcn-
ti0n 20 homestead the followi9. State
land viz:
South half Of northeast quarter and
north half of southeast quarter. section
%, township ), south Of range IL east,
Greensburg District.
nc-25 1t. OTTO C. STRATTMANN.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
STRAYED.

From Abita Springs, three milk cows
and one muley heller yearling. Two
muley cows, one light dun color and
one red roam. One is brown aud black,
short horns. The heifer has muzzle on.
A reasonable reward Will be paid for
information as TO their where abouts.
FRANK MARTIN.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09

bingham H. Roberts, the Nor
man Representative from Utah,
vas denied a seat in Congress, last
Monday, and his case was referred
to a special committee Of nine for
investig ltion. If that committe
never makes a report, he will be
left out in the cold.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09

Mgr. chapelle, Archbishop OF
New Orleans and Apostolic Dele
gate to Cuba, Porto Rico and the
philippines. sailed from San Fran.
cisco last Tuesday on The transpor.
Sherman for Manila, where he ooe.
to arrange church affairs to conform
with the change Ut government in
the Philippines. He will be absent
several months.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
FOR SALE OR RENT.

A new cottage, three blocks from the
Depot, containing seven rooms, wide
hall, front and hack galleries, wood
shed, etc. Lots 60 by l50 feet. Amply
at this Office, or to
v. H. FREDERICK.
For rent after the fifteenth If Decem.
Der.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09

The Democratic primary in
Washington Parish, last Tuesday.
resulted as follows:
.. Bennett, for representative;
ii. Norman Simmons, for sheriff,
and J. X. johnson for clerk of
court.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
For Sale.

One hundred and sixty acres of land.
One house with four rooms and front
gallery. One kitchen and two other
buildings. One stable and blacksmith
shop. Well located. Four miles from
Vaudeville, near Leslie station. win
be sold for four hundred dollars cash.
Apply to EDWARD FROSCH,
Vaudeville. La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
FOR SALE on REyT.

The cottage on the corner OF Butlaud
and kemper streets. Three large
rooms, dining room AMI kitchen, ser
wants room, pantry and bath room.
and stable. Front and back galleries.
large yard, good well and nne shade
trees. Apply to this once, or address
No. 1913 orleans street. New Orleans.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09

WANTED - SEVERAL PERSONS
for District Office Managers in this
state to represent me In their own and
surrounding counties. willing to pay
yearly $500. pay able weekly. Desirable
employment with unusual Opportunities.
References exchanged. Enclose self
addressed stamped envelope. 8. A.
Park, $50 Caxton Building, Chicago.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
U. s. Land Office, New Orleans, La.
Nov 81 1850

U. s. Land Office, New Orleans, L.. |
Nov. 81, 1889. {
Notice is hereby given tina. the f.llow-
ing named settler has fled notice Of his
intention TO make final proof in support
Of his claim. and that taid proof will be
made before H. r Warren, Clerk Of the
District Court ut Covington. La, on
Tuesday, Jan. 8, 1900. viz:
HENRY WILEY,
Who M sie Homestead entry No. Is, loo
f,r the so sth l.alf oil the southeast quar-
ter OF section 20, an the east halt OF the
northeast quarter OF section %, town.
ship 5. south rangs 10 east st. Helena
mcclellan.
lie nar,cs the followiD witnesses to
pI.ve his continuous residence upon
and cultivation o. said land, viz:
Willie Bennett, Warren Willy, Henry
Carpenter and William Sharp, oil Of
verger. r. O.. La.
aea st. WALrER l.. COHEN, Register
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09

It's said that the American Sugar
Trust has arranged to buy all the
more important independent re-
fneries in the country, and increase
its capital from SIS, OOO,O 900 to
$500, 600, 900.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09

In speech at Leicester, Joseph
Cham berlain referred to an under
standing between the United States,
Germany and Great Britain, az 4
thing certain of accomplishment.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09

Invitations have been sent
throughout Louisiana for a conven-
ton on Louisiana waterways, to
be held in New Orleans, Dec. lS.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
Tax Collectors Notice.
TAX ColLxcrR's OrRIck
Parrish Of st. Tsra macy,

TAX ColLkcrH's OYRIcE,
Parrish Of st. Tsnmssoy.
toaih9ioR, La, Sept. 3. 1899
The taxes assessed for the year 1899 are
set forth In the tax roll now on file In
my ONCE, and In the mortgage ONCE Of
this Parish. They are now due and II
not paid, will become delinquent on the
Slst day of December, 1899, and will
draw I per cent per month interest
from that dste until sold In accordance
with article $40 of the Constitution.
The taxes on all movable property must
paid Immediately,
JOHN J. STROBLE,
Sheriff and Ee-o6;cio 7ax- Collector.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
NOTICE.

All parties are hereby forbidden,
under penalty Of the law. to cut wood,
dcaden trees, or otherwise tresspass ON
my lands In this parish, formerly the
lands of r. +. Herwig, and Herwix Z
BOssier. MRS. L. E. KuNTZ.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
e. J. Frederick vs.. John Richardson
Second Justice Court, In and for the
Parish of st. Tammany, State Of
Louisiana.

BIZ virtue Of writ Of seizure and sale
from the honorable the aforesaid court
and 70 RE directed:
I will proceed 10 sell stpublic sustior
at the door Of the Secoud Justice Co irt-
house. on SATURDAY, Ian. 6. 1870, be-
tween legal sale hours, the following de-
ecribsd propertv in St. Tamnlauy
Parish, to wit:
The southeast quarter Of the south
west quarter of section %, township ;.
south range 10 east, containing Il and
and l6- 100 acres.
Seized in the above entitle.l suit.
Terms Of sale cash, with the benefit OF
appraisement.
REA MCKEE,
Constable, Gecond Ward.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09

The call for more troops has
given England something Of a
shock, and the public has begun TO
look toward to a long q bloody
war.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
Grand Special Offer.
Good upto Dec. Is 1899.

Good upt0 Dec. 10 1899.
( We will make free for any customer,
ordering suit from either No. TAO or
TIA, . fancy high grade vest, single or
double breasted, - = present. Such ~
would cost him ~ 90, II ordered from
. local tailor. Your choice from my
sample vesti0g. Take advantage Of
this olEcr while II lasts. Remember the
numbers.
AMERICAN WooLEx MILLS ca,
W0Eld's Largest TAilon.
A.J.:PERTALlON, Agent. 81
Cosing16a, La
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09

The silver Republicans have de-
cided practically to fuse with the
Democrats and Populists in the
next national election.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09

Great Britain is mining her har-
bors hastily but thoroughly, with q
view, it is said of asking. France TO
explain her unfriendlv attitude.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
FoR RENT.

4 Furnished house, six rooms, hall
and front and back galleries, large
grounds, stable, etc. Also IN uufuT-
nished house with I'VE rooms. For
terms, apply to +. SMIru.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09

Great Britain has protested vigor-
ously against the organization OF
expeditions ID this country 10 assist
the Beers.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
Wanted to Purchase.

Small improved or partly Improved
place, near Abita Springs or Covington.
Describs fully, Batting pries and terms.
Address, INQUIRER,
Abita Springs, Ia.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09

Admiral Dewey has declined the
invitation to visit New Orleans dur
ing the Carnival.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09

Eight thousand men are employed
by the British in Strengthening the
fortress at Gibraltar. Spanish
wOrkmen have been dismissed.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
FOR SALE.

A arst-class family carriage and sad
ole Horse, sixteen hands high, sound
and gentle. Apply ct this ONCE.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09

Great Britain has lost $500 men
and has not yet crossed into the
euemy's country.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
FOR SALE OR RENT,

A six rooE, Cottage, furnished, hall,
front gallery and stable, ON half .
square Of ground. second house from
Claiborne Hotel. Apply to this ONCE.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
WANTED.

Agents In every town, city and parish
IN the State, to sell books OF the
Spanish War. Address
PHILLIP BAUDEAN, Manager.
Vaudeville, In,
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09

Gen. Brooke says 1t would not lie
prudent to withdraw American
troops from Cuba &C The present
time.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
For Clerk of Court.

We are authorized to announce
H. r. WARREN,
Is . candidate for reelection IS Clerk
of the District Court, in and for the
Parish of st. Tammany, subject to the
action Of the Democratic primary.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
NOTICE.

l have appointed Capt. H. T. G..
Weaver - my agent for the sale OF sand
from my place In C0vington.
MRS. J. 2. SCHREIBER.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
For Sheriff.
horized to announce

We are authorized to announce
JOHN ]. STROBLE,
a a candidate for reelection to the
Office Of Sheriff Of St. Tammany Parish,
La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
Dissolution Notice.

The public are hereby notified that
the firm Of Howard and Heintx has been
dissolved by mutual consent. The
bakery business will be continued by
the undersigned, who will assume al
debts and liabilities Of the late firm.
C. HOWARD.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
U, .. Land Ofacc, New Orleans. In. |
Nov 81 1900


Notice is hereby Civ en- that the follow.
ing-naEed settler has filed notice of his
IN te1t;cn TO make final proof In lprort
of his claim. AMI that said prof will be
made before II. X. Warren, Clerk Of
Court, 1t Covington, La, an Tuesday.
Jan. 3, 1900. viz:
JOSEPH 4. PARKER,
Who made honest< al entry No. Il, 5l8
for the sl uthwest quarter Of the south
west quarter of section 3. and the north
half OF The northwest quarter and the
southwest quarter Of the northwest quar-
ter Of section 10, township6. south range
Is east, st. Helena Meridian.
He name the following Witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
An d cultivation Of said land, viz;
T. II. Carpenter, Warren Thomas,
Oliver Parker and d. Carpenter, all
of Townsville, La.
deg Ct. WALTER L. COHEN. Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09

THANKING the public for past favOrs.
and trusting that the same will be
granted Mr.. Howard In the future. I
remain, respectfully,
L. J. HEINTZ.
Covington, La, Nov. II, 1899.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
U. $. Land ONCE. New Orleans, La.
0ek QQ aOl

Oct -. 1883.
Notice II hereby given that the follow
ing named settler has fled notice Of her
intention TO make snal proof In support
Of her claim, and that said proof will
be made before II, Il. Warren, Clerk Ut
the District Court, as COvingtoD, La. on
Tuesday December II. 1888. viz:
MISS Z. JOSEPHINE BRADLEY,
Who made homestead entry Nc. 1905
for the south half of the southeast quar-
ter OF section "a. and the east haif VI
the northeast quarter, section SO, town
ship 6, south mango 20 east, 1t. Helena
meridian.
She names the following Witnesses 10
prove her continuous residence upon
and cultivation Of said land. viz:
George Core, Rea Mckee, ]. Il. Brad
ley and Buck Peterson, all Of Covipg-
ton, La.
ocss-St. WALTER L. COHEN, Register
U. s. Land Office. New Osleans, La
Oct %, 1889.
Notice il hereby given that the foll"w-
ing nnmed settler has iled E0tlce Of his
intention to make final proof in support
III bis claim, md that sail proof will DE
made before II. X. warrec. clerk Of tn,
District Court. At C0viDgton, La, or
fue.lsay. December II 1889. Wig:
CHARLES A. HALL.
Who made HOMESTEAD entry No. 1927
for the northeast quarter of the south
east quarter Of section II, township I.
south range II east, st. Helena meri
dian.
lie names ths fo!le wing witnesses to
prove his continuous y<sldenre npon
and cultivation Of said land, viz:
John G. Lemons, Capt. Sam Poite-
vent, Henry Stafford aud Charles w.
VOss, all OF Abita Springs, St. Tam
many Parish, La.
Oc3S-6t. WALTER L. COHEN, Register
U. & Land Omse. New Orleans, La.
Oct. Is. 1899.
Notice is hereby given that the follow
iug-naMed settler has fled notice OF his
intention to make final proof in sup port
Of his claim, and that said proof will be
male before H. r. Warren, Clerk Of tie
Distinct Court 1t Covipyton. La, on
Tuesday, December. II, 1889. viz:
THOMAS J. PARKER.
Who made homestead entry No. l6. Sl4
for the souih half Of the southwest quarter
OF section ., and south half of south
cast quarter. section 8, township 6.
south mango - eaai. 81. Helena meridian.
We names the folio wing witnesses 10
prove h is continuous residence upon
6nd cultivation Of said land viz:
w. 4. Parker, Of Townsville r. o.,
L., and A. A. Parker, George Wilson
and Thompson Parker, Of Violin r. o.,
La.
moi Ct. WALTI1 L. CoHEx, Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09

Gen. Booth fuckers object in
coming South is to organize the ne
qroes into Salvation Army camps.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
For State Senator.

We are authorized to announce
DIR. J. J. AFFORD,
of Washington Parish, as . candidate
for State Senator, for the Nineteenth
Sc Material District, composed OF the
parishes of Livingston, st. Helena,
Tangipahoa, Washington and st. ram
many, subject to the action OF the
Democratic party.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09

FOR SALE.-A large oil heat.
ms stove. Apply It this oisoe.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
vENIRE.

81. teenth Judicial District Court Of
Louisiana. in and for the Parish Of
Sc. Tnmmany.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
DR.. J. F PIGOTT.
CONVICTION. IA.

public.
Residence, west Of Railroad Depot
Once at the City Drug Store, o.
Columbia Street.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
('ovington, Dec. 8, 1899.

~ Mr.. James Keyser is authorized
to act Is agent for the FARMER Ut
Slidell
~ Mr.. Roland Galatas is authorized
to act IS agent for the FARMER at
jacksonville.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09

DR.. B. B. PAINE,
Dl'uggis: and Physician.
VAUDEVILLE, La.
Tenders his professional services &c
the public. Day and night calls ,ronpt.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
DIR. GEO. &. TOLsON.
PHYSICIAN AND SuRcroN,

Office, corner Of Columbia ana put.
land streets. adjoiais9 1iehafi,s
hesidence near Capt, Weayer,a
Day and night calls pssnpgyataendea
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
District Democratic Com
mittee.

Senators to be Nominated BY
Primary.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1899-12-09
DR.. C. z. WILLIAMS.

R.sidence OF. the corner Of Rutland
street. rest Of thu MartindaIe House.
Once next 10 Pia' chs'e store.
Day and Night calls promptly attend.
cd. Chronic nlseases Speciality.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1899-06-13
H|)G MARKET LOWER
Good Monday Receipts and
Demand Strong.
TOP PRICES AT S3.42 ~
Only Two Sales of Caffeine
QuOtable Market.
TOP PRICES AT So. AZ -

All the western I've stock markets yes
terday dropped off little and this mar
ket along with the rest showed a lower
quotation. Five lower marked The reports
from most Of the other markets and this
point reported 213 to Sc lower. There was
q very fair run Of hogs for Monday, and
all but two Of the last cars in were sold
and at good prices. There were in all p
cars Of hogs yarded and 10 Of them sold
with the other two bid upon, and which
viii cross the scales early this morning.
only three cars were weighed I'D on the
close, but advices from shippers TO their
commission firms and also from the rail
roads reported two belated trains which
would arrive later on, and al bearing
stock consigned TO this market All the
various interests remained and an the
late stock received the same attention as
that which was weighed up earlier. Nine
cars came in on these Two last trains and
dnese, with the balance received earlier in
The day, were taken care of at once and
most of them sold. 1t was a very good
day for Monday, and the demand, espe-
cially the IOcaI killing demand. was
strong and the nine cars selling went at
prices the best that could be expected
7he other markets being as they were.
There was nothing especially fancy at
Ehe yards, The grade beng a bout as it
has been of late, with some fairly good
hogs running in with mixed stuff and me-
diuTns. The average weight was just me-
dunn and the receipts very good. The
Trading through the early part Of the
day was draggy. it being almost entirely
confined to the moderate run of wagon
hogs. These were early disposed Of and
the few car loads arriving We're also sold
early, with d let up after o'clock until
the late trains arrived Most Of these
trains were epected, and they We're re-
ceiVcd and sold at once, all but the two
This market was fully in line with all
other western points and all offerings
which sold, sold for ali they could com
1nand, and Oh their merits. For Monday
Il was a good day and considering the
terrific rains and the recently flooded
tracks, the day was very satisfactory.
r E-pRT-S EEN~'T TIVE 4