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62rimmed Hats,
at 81. so to-day.

Not less than 100 very pretti1y trim
med hats will be shown at about this
price Black and all the new colors will
be well represented. You will also find
leghorns, short back sailors, and many
stylish pretty straws. Make an early
selection. The assortments and styles
are at their best now. Price, 500.
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H1hildren's Hats,
~ So, S3.75, to-day.

Perhaps nothing in our millinery de-
partment deserves more attention than
the new stock of children's Easter hats.
Every mother makes this sort of head
wear a prime consideration on Easter
morning. and we have given the chill
dren's part of our trimmed hat stock
the special attention it demands. The
showing of fancy straws, simply but
beautifully trimmed, must be seen to be
appreciated. Prices, $500 to 1919.
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IN THE ASSEMBLY.
Working Steadily at the F1les-
Senate Bills Only Ones Now.

The. Assembly went to work manfully
on the greatly reduced general file yes
terday morning.
LAID ON THE TABLE.
The following motions to RECONSIDER
were laid on the table:
By Burnett-The vote whereby A. r.
l561, to provide for the formation OF new
counties was passed; on motion OF
Knowland.
By MelicklThe vote whereby S. b.
$50. relating to libel, was passed; on
motion of Johnson.
BY Knowland-The vote whereby A
B. 592, to provide for the appointment
of State Quarantine Officer, was pass
ed; by Knowland.
ODDS AND ENDS.
A. c. A. IS, Jilson-A resolution to
propose to the people of the State of
California an amendment to Section z
of Article ". of the Constitution. in
relation to sessions of the Legislature;
lost.
S. B. 442, Morehouse-To amend Sec
ton $40 of the Code of Civil Procedure,
relating to what cases wherein an APP
peal stays proceedings; refused passage.
A. B. AL, Mead-To amend an Act
to provide for the organization, incor-
poration and government of municipal
corporations. Assembly concurred in
the Senate amendments and the bill
went to enrolment
AMENDMENTS ADOPTED.
s. c. A. 10, Luchsinger-Relative to
an amendment to Section IS of Article
XI. of the Constitution, in relation to
revenue and taxation.
Among the provisions of this amend
ment is one allowing the payment Of
San Francisco teachers salaries for the
last year.
S. c. A. 81, Smith-A resolution to
propose to the people of the State Of
California an amendment to the Con-
stitution of the State, amending Sec
ton 5 of Article XII. relative to the
compensation of county and township
officers.
S. C. A. %, Dickinson-ReIating to
the judiciary and establishing Courts of
Appeal.
THESE BILLS PASSED.
A. B. 92, Huber-To provide for ad-
ditional improvements at the Whittier
State School, located at Whittier in the
county of Los Angeles. State of Cali
fornia, and making an appropriation
for the same.
Committee substitutes for S. BIS 5S
and 1874, Davis-To amend the County
Government Act.
S. B. 522, Curtin-To provide for the
advertising of the constitutional amend
ments and to make an appropriation
therefor
s. B. $40. Simpson-To pay the claim
of John W. Mitchell.
| Committee substitutes for S. BIS 142,
159. 2O4 and 453-Prescribing the man.
ner of locating claims upon the pub
lie domain of the United States
S. B. 800. Maggard-To amend an Act
entitled AN Act to amend an Act en-
| titled an Act to provide for the let
| ting of contracts for the lighting of
! streets and public buildings in cities
and towns in the State of California,
approved March 26, 1885," amended
March 81, 1897.
S. B. 4JO, Burnett-To amend an Act
entitled An Act creating a Board of
Bank Commissioners and prescribing
| their duties and powers" approved
March 30. 1878
RECESS.
The Senatorial ballot and the recess
until 2 p. m. followed in regular order.
Afternoon Session.
The afternoon was principally devot-
ed to Senate special file. including
-cIv,ra <e1k1 inns Foil
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N SIS Hat to-day.

1t is pretty we'll known now that all
through the season last fall the best
800 hat was sold by US, but our efforts
for Spring will surpass anything we
have done hitherto. About 200 novel
Easter creations at $500 will be placed
on sale Saturday morning We reserve
further comment until you have seen
the great collection of these hats now
being prepared for to-day's event
See the BEST $500 Trimmed Hat
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~ Opies of French Pattern
~ Hats, $3.50 to Sis,
to-day.

In this collection you will find novelty
and style shown in dream-like perfec-
ton. Charming effects are produced
on the new shapes in Tuscan, hair
braids, Berninas and French chips, to
say nothing of the wonderful concep-
tions in made hats. Beautiful shades of
violet, fuchsia and porcelain blue pre-
dominate but do not conclude that we
are forgetting rare creations in black
and black and white, and gray. A spe
cial table will contain the best our
workroom can produce in all black hats.
that will fairly sparkle with neWness.
Prices, $3.50 to $15.
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F eghorn Hats,
ILL., to-day.

Handsome 1eghorns, which fairly re-
mind US of the time when the summer
girl appears at her best, will be seen
scattered all through our spacious de-
partment, at almost any price desired.
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600 TRIMMED HATS
WV ON EXHIBITION.

UGH a showing OF
trimmed millinery
as will take place to-
day, March 18th,
has never been seen
IN this or any other
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TAX RATE
FIFTY-EIGHT
AND fIFTY-ONE.

CONTINUED from Fourth Page,
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Afternoon Session.

The afternoon was principally devot-
ed to Senate special file. including
newspaper claims. as follows:
NEWSPAPER CLAIMS
The following list of newspaper claims
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CONTINUED on Seventh PaEe.l
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The Senatorial ballot and the recess
until 2 p. m. followed in regular order.
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the last batch-beiongs among the
bills passed:
S. B. 651-Encinal Publishing Com
pany.
s. B. 653-Santa Clara News"
S. B. 69S-"Daily Independent.
S. B. 6S2-Riverside Enterprise"
s. B. 707-'F'ranco-Calif lifornien."
S. B. 71S-Sun Publishing Company,
Colusa.
s. B. 719- Santa Ana Standard
S. B. 591-Marin County ''Tocsin."
S. B. 562-Nevada Daily Transcript :
S. B. 727-"Daily Hanford Journal
s. B. 726-"Weekly New Era"
S. B. 72S-"County Paper"
s. B. 654-Downey champion"
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COYOTE SCALPs.

The substitute for S. B. 227, to pay
unpaid claims for bounty on coyote
scalps came up on second reading. Bel
shaw offered an amendment which he
claimed was in the interest OF holders
of small claims. The amendment was
lost and a good deal of heat was de-
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-03-03
"There is place for everything.
n ...- -..aIs.n. = La u n

"There is place for everything. =
Now for everything 10 be in it,
place the Louisville Dispatch should
be in the nome of every Democrat
The Louisville Dispatch i the peo-
pies paper, owned by the people
and read bv the people. II G
Louisville Dispatch l. the only
democratic paper published IN
Louisville. 1t stands squarely on
the Chicago platform. Il Is not on
~ in a fiourishlng condition after
eighteen months ba;tleing against
adverse circumstances. but i to-
day the best news medium in the
South. And lis Motto-!1 YOU zee
il in The Dispatch ia 20; II it, 20
it is always in the Dispatch. has
been fully verified during tie Ameri-
can-Spanish War, during which the
superiority Of its news service has
been daily apparent.
The Dispa ch news service l.
furnished by 1 he New York sun,
The Chicago Inter Ocean, The
Northern Press Association and The
Leslie Syndicate, with an active
salaried correspondent in every i'm
portant city in the world. besides
Its own staff OF over ;, 0 conespon-
dents in Kentucky, Tennessee and
Indiana. Get The Dispatch, II
gives the news, and il tells the truth
about it.
The Dispatch is KentucFy's
greatest paper. You should be
reader. For the next few weeks we
will club the JASPER COURIER with
the Weekly Dispatch at the ex-
tremely low price Of 81 % for bot
papers, in advance.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-03-03

Mr.. j. L. Dixie was down Sunday
visiting his parents before moving
TO Jasper.
Joseph McCarty has got the grip,
bat not the pass word.
John Nike Schnarr is our champ
ior horse trader.
The ground hog has carried OF
Charley Murray's potatoes. Look
out, Charley.
John Weber was the guest Of
Michael schnarr sunday.
W. :. Lennon Salt your cat
tie. salt j. cheaper than coat tails.
Fred Miller l. our champion coal
digger, helping his partner, Joseph
scott.
John Hanscr j. going to build a
barn. Brother Abel i doing his
hauling, he has the best team
Cooney Schnarr, our barber, Is on
strike for higher wages.
Ira Lennon has quit fox-hunt-
ing, and his sister took possession OF
the hounds, and Ira has got his and
one of Needmore's beauties pictures
struck for sale.
Charlie Lansford is digging coal
for VIM. Harker
Need more flips; Lexington girls
keep your lips.
-Nu.-
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The advantage of a trained muse
j. that she knows not only what to
DO. but what not to Do. since unne
cessarv attentions merely exhaust
the patient. The point i illuslrat-
ed by the following story from a
Cape newspaper OF the time OF the
Zulu war, when kindly but unin-
structed ladies rushed on in em5ar-
raising numbers 10 give their ser
vices at the military hospitals.
"What can | do for you, my
poor fellow" asked one OF the ger
tie nurses Of sufferer
Nothing, thank you. miss"
"Not anything" said the charm
ing visitor. persuasively-
II don't think so, murmured
the wounded man, YEARLY.
AT least. she said. mildly, but
firmly. II cap wash your face"
30 she fetched the necessary ma
terials aud secured Mr.. Atkins rue
ful countenance.
There" she announced. Now
YOU will feel nice and clean. "
II ought 10, miss, said the sol
der. with a faint smile. "You r.
the ninth lady who's washed my
face this morning
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Let Us See.

Prom the a-htu-ton Times
The American people have now
the opportunity Of judging the ger
eral char. cter Of the Hon. John d.
Long. secretary OF the navy. Mr
Long has done a grave injustice TO
Admiral Winfield ;. Sclley. The
Injustice j. admitted in the navy de-
partment and i universally Iecog-
nized without. What does Mr..
Long propose 70 do in the premises
That ne was deceived mo recon-
mending the promotion Of Vim. I.
Sampson over his senior in order 70
place stigma on the victor at san
tiago i known. That ne in biz
turn deceived the president i also
known. Will he not repair the in
Jury? Will ne not at once adsi-e
Mr.. Mckinley to withdraw his nom
ination % Sampson 70 be rear ai-
miral. taking rank two numbers be-
fore his victim, Schley? Let u ste
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1899-03-03
Madison Township Trustee
Notice.

Notice j. gwen that hereafter the Trus
tee Of Mai 81 township viii 5e at the
office Of Or. Bean. in Ireland, on every
SATURDAY. for the pur ,ose Of attending L.
township business, and all persons hay-
ing business with the ownship are ex
pected to confine II &c those DAYS.
The township library is KEEP at Isaac
Alexander's in Ireland, where all NAV
obtain the books.
The Indiana school books will =
found at VIM. t. loung's store at al.
times. JoH~ f. NoRNA~.
Aug. Is, 's5-y Trustee Madison TT
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Boone Township Trustee
Notice.

The undersigned. Trustee Of Boone
township. Dubois county. hereby gives
notice that he will attend to ali Business
pertaining "a the office OF Trustee. az his
residence, about one mile west 81 Por-
tersvIlle. on Portersyille and Ireland
road. o. Saturdays Of each week. and
requests ~ persons having township
business 10 present il on SATURDAY.. Citi-
zens desiring books from the Township
Library. are notified tina, the Library i
kept by VIM. McIIarri-. in Portersville.
y. y. CoFFNAN, Trustee.
Aug Z, lss5 ".
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Hall Township Business.

GNotice is hereby given that the under
signed, Trustee Of Hall township, will
attend to township business on each sat
nrday Of the year. AT my office, and per
sons having township business 10 tran.
sact are required to present il to him on
Saturdays.
The townshiplibrary will also h. found
at my office near Rosamond, and the cit
izens are invited to call there for library
books.
The Indiana Series OF School books
may be had at INV office, and AT John J
Meschede's, in Celestine.
LEVI L. JACOBS,
Trustee Hall township.
Aug. 9. 1877
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OBSERVATIONS.

Truth died when Adam lost his
rib.
The round d lnce il sort Of foot
ball.
Some Anticipated lovers sue and
sigh. then suicide.
The teeth Of time are tina ones
The dentist supplies.
An honest enemy often proves TO
be mans best friend.
Ii generally turns out that brok-
en- ideal wa always cracked.
Beauty j. but skin deep. 20 il i
on an equal footing with frt ckles.
A small boy i very industrious
when it j. time Tor him To 20 To bed.
At u man knows everything;
at 30 he wishes he knew something.
Solitude frequently surrounds the
man who j. alone with his thoughts.
A single epigran. may outlive a
volume OF machine made philoSo-
ply.
Men may he bribed. but you can
not induce women 10 take '-hu>h
money"
A woman can think all right I'M
til she gets chance To use her
brains
Every man can see where there
l. room for a lot Of improvement in
other men.
After marriage a girl becomes too
economical TO cry on her husband :
coat collar
A cvnic sreers whenever he sees
frosted wedding Gaze in bake
shop window.
If virtue were practiced by all
who admire il we would have a
world Of angels.
Fxtravagant people are some
times cured 10y having - earn the
money they spend.
A big heal does not always pre-
vent a man coming out at the little
Fend Of the horn.
The good thing about disappoint-
ments j. that, after the first biz one,
the rest come easy.
1t l. the people without back
ground who generally scramble 10
be seen in the fore ground.
A strong min led woman i one
who goes shopping without count
ing az her change on the way home.
The man who points out our
faults NAV be a true friend. tut VIC
feel like kicking him Just the same
J A cynic Is man who p-etends to
be tired Of the world. but in reality
he j. a man Of whom the world i.
tired.
Lots Of m n would never think 81
! trespassing if they didn't see no
tice TO the effect that il wasn't all
lowed.
The strongest propensity Of I
woman's nature l. TO want TO know
: everything that is going on, and the
second 20 boss the Job.
In some sections OF Italy bread j:
: made Of chestnuts. Seine humor
: lists in this country make their breaS
from tie same material.
OF the people whose conscience
trouble them, one-half worry becaus'
they are afr nd they'll be caught
the other half because they ar
caught.
( When a man il first in love b,
would despise himself for a brute i
he had nc ideals; afterwards, if b,
had any, be would despise himself
for a fool.
You might a. well advertise il,
the cemetery, on the under side Of q
Icofiin lid. a. in a newspaper with
out circulation.
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NVANTEr = SEVERAL TIT ~rwogrHi
w per-op- I'm tut. state g. manage our
business in their own Mnd nearby rnunti.s
4 mainly Office work conducted az home
salary straight sp0 year aud s1pf.n~.---
definite. bomAfide- no more. mo less salarY
Monthly SIS. References. fncio-e self AZ
ar. SEED stamped envelope, Herbert n He..
lrcst. Dept M.Chic4go. IN
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Columbia Township Trus-
tees Notice.

The undersigned. Trustee OF Column
bia rp.. Dubois county. Ind. will attend
g. Township business n hi- residence on
every Saturday. and persons having
township business % transact are ~
gle-ted - present il On that lay Of the
week
The Township Library j. kept at the
Office ~ TIA. Trustee. where those en-
titled can obtain books
X Il. SMITH. Trustee
Aug. ibth. 1897 y.
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lisa regular summer day picnic
to revel IN the bar2ains and De.
molishing prices offered by The
COURIER ADVERTISERS.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-04-03
wharton Locals.

Wharton, Texas April &c. O. olnoru
& Co. have purchased the bank owned by
the late r.. T. Erwin, and viii move into
the building Monday, April 3. Mr.. Gf-
ford informed The Post correspondent
that the amount OF property bought, by
him from the Erwin estate amounted 10
the sum of $4,000
Friday was the beginning OF the Easter
season. and was celebrated by gfano
"openings' where the very latest, up-to-
date STYLES were exhibited. The millinery
embellishments OF Mrs. Inman. Miss Tay-,
lor and Mrs. r. s. lockwood we're indeed
things OF beauty. Mr.. 3. Piene also was
cat home" to his friends and served ICED
drinks, with THE compliments OF the
season." -,
The Sunday school class OF Miss Pear
Dickson, enjoyed a picnic at Hair moon
lake yesterday. one OF the features OF the
days enjoyment was an egg nuh''
prize being awarded to the one hnaing lne
greatest number OF eggs. Tine eggs were
the gift OF the kind teacher. who Is inde-
fatIgable In her loving attention TO the
little ones entrusted to her care.
Senator j. e. Linn is home from AUSTIN
and will spend Easter with his family !,
Messrs. G. c. Clifford. II. J. Bolton ana
r. B. Huston spent several days In tho
Bayou City this week.
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worst because the effect Of =,
w" ne TO place the conrrsra.
y, iexas more securely in az
c ges OF monopolistic agencies 80
~, than was the case wars ar,
nne amendment proposed 10 the bin ard
wnicn. U is claimed SATISFIES tho gov.
e,rnor, Is simply piece OF rhetorical Ieger.
uemain--a play on words--and ameunts =,
morning II is puerile -
Ihs effect Of the bill. aside from Ne ,,o.
,nopoiistic purposes. should II became !,
Jaw, VIII be to concentrate power N Cal
WESTON ana place the denizens Of thai eitv
~ position TO fight and undermine oyerv
otner aspiring port In Texas. And nsta
me prediction right now tina, when ,he
rear purposes and effects OF this measure
sn"uiu " become a law. shall dawn nm,
tne people OF Texas there will no n MI
time. "'u III ionB
me people generally are approyinp Cav.
e,nor snyers action in preventing monon.
Oily sway by the consolidation n rsii.
ways and they will feel more grateful sill,
u ne VIII stand in front Of this, Tho mast
vicious OF all the monopolies yet proposed
travel over Texas and know ,yba, thn
sentiment OF the people Is with regard ~
this Galveston scheme. They arc arin
T. They are suspicious Of n and belieye
that II is loaded Travelling Mar
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TAYLOR Toprcs.



A Reception TO Mrs. snyers-Oshes
social Events.
Taylor. Texas. March s1--afrs. c. Men
del returned from Fort Worth. accom-
painted by her daughters, Misses Mary and
Elizabeth. who have been visiting at Nor
man, o. I.
Mr.. stugis womsck left Wednesday for
Poughkespsle, n. y. 10 attend bust
ness college.
MIR. W. II. Miller OF clarksville. Texas.
Is visiting her parents, MIR. and Mrs. J. s
Manley.
Mrs. John ciaybrook OF Austin is visit
ing her sister. Mrs. J. w. Parker, this
week.
Mr., claud Williams returned from St.
Louis Friday.
Prof S. H. Foster OF Austin Is spending
q few days In Taylor.
Mrs Henry f3rlghtwell Of Port Lavaca
Is visiting her parents. MIR. and Mrs. ID.
Il, Woodward.
Miss Mamie Bolts OF Brenham is visit
INK Mrs. G.. l.. Vance this week
Lieutenant l., r. Rodgers OF the Bren-
ham sigma! corps, spent sunday with
,tiends In Taylor
Miss Laura Geohegn of Wichita, kan,
10 visiting Miss lane Tucker.
Miss Helen Woodaii returned Monday
from two weeks visit to Valley Mills.
Texas,
Mr.. Alvin Trlckor and Miss Bertha Thiol
were married at the residence OF Judge
Seogt last Tuesday. On Wednesday they
left for Trenton. ILL.,. their future home,
The ladies Of tho Baptist church Will
give a public dinner next Tuesday, cleo
ton day.
Thu Taylor Turnvcreln announces a
grand hastpr hail IN Ia, xyiN Nfnn1nN
April s.
Mrs. Joseph d. Snyers was the guest
OF Mrs. John w Parker several days this
week. returning to Austin Thursday. Mrs,
Parker received Wednesday afternoon and
about slxty Of her friends were invited 20
her home TO meet Mrs. Sayers and other
visitors, including Mesdamcs McKeane.
Walker and Claybrook, also OF Austin.
Mrs Parker's previous pleasant enter
tainments prepared her guests for an un-
usually enjoyable occasion, and they were
not disappointed. The parlors were decor
ated with flowers, heliotrope and white
being the prevailing colors. which gave a
most dainty effect, The hostess was as.
sisted by Mrs Claybrook and both were
handsomely gowncd. Mrs. Savers wore a
heliotrope satin with which the colors OF
the decorations prettily harmonized. A
feature OF the afternoon was an exciting
guessing contest. called Sewing In
tricacles The guests prize was won by
Mrs. SayerE. the first prize by Mrs Bird
whistell, second prize by Mrs. II. A. Rob
ertson, consolation by Mrs. sturgis and
the BOBBY by Mrs, Yates The prizes were
all handsome and appropriate. A most
tempting menu was served as the ladies
sat at the small tables, while the same
color schemes were most tastefully car
ried out. One of the most pleasant events
ut tho afternoon was the song by Mrs
Briggs and Miss Mira Wright
Many Of the ladies' present wore ru,
spring attire, their Easter hats and gown!
BEING bright with color No social even
IN Taylor this season has been more com.
plete in every detail and none more thor.
oughly enjoyed and all departed feeline
especially delighted with the gentle charm
OF manner that is so impressed on all who
meet Mrs. Sayers.