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The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01
How's This Z?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for
any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by
Halls Catarrh Cure.
FL. CHENEY g. Co., Props, Toledo o.
We, the undersigned, have known z. J. Che
nsy for the last 10 years, and believe him per-
and financially able to carry out any obliga-
ton msde by their firm.
WEsr q TRuAx, Wholesale Druggists, Toledo,
Ohio.
WALDIKG, KrNEAN q MARvIR, Wholesale
Druggists. Toledo, Ohio.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally, act
ing directly upon the blood and mucous sur
faces of tho system. Phoe, Ito. per bottle. Sold
by all Druggists. Testimonials FREQ.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01
Indians Face Starvation.

San Diego, Cal.-Several hundred
Indians in this county are threatened
with starvation. They have made no
provisions for the winter and are now
suffering for want Of food. Their
chief food products failed them this
summer.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01
AFFRONT TO UNIFIED STATES.
Turkey Refuses to Permit Establishment
Of Consulate a. Harpoot.

Turkey Refuses to Permit Establishment.
Of Consulate q! Harpoot.
Constautinople. - The porte has
definitely rejected the request for an
exquateur for United States consul
at Harpoot. This refusal is regarded
by the United States legation as q
direct violation Of treaty rights and
consequently, despite the refusal, DR..
Thos. H. Norton, who was appointed
by President Mckinley some time
ago to establish q consulate at Har.
poot, has beee directed to proceed to
his post.
The expected visit Of the battleship
Kentucky to Smyrna is believed to
relate as much to this matter as to the
indemnity question.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01

Residence on st. Claire Plantation Burned.
st. James. The plantation resi-
dence on St, Claire plantation was
entirely destroyed by fire. The cause
of the fire is unknown. The resi-
dence was occupied by J. B. Debourg,
the manager Of the place, who sue.
ceeded in saving his household Of.
fects.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01
KILLED By INDIANA
Three Mexicans Have Boon Murdered Near
Juareg,

Ensanada, GAIA report has reach
cd here Of the killing Of three men
near Juarez by Pacachoe Indians.
The report states that one Acuno,
who had a store at Juarez, was rob-
ted of cattle by the Indians. With
the assistance of neighbor named
SotelIo and rurale, he gave chase.
Subsequently party taking cattle
through to the Colorado river discov-
cred the three men dead. Mounted
police are being sent from Ensenada.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01
Judge Blachman Imposes Fine.

Alexandria.-The case OF E. o.
Skiff, on trial for murder, was given
to the jury and after being out only
q short time they came into court and
rendered verdict of acluittal. The
criminal portion Of the business has
been disposed of by the court and the
jury was discharged. The prisoners
who have been convicted were by
Judge Blackmsn as follows: Perry
Williams, shooting with intent to kill,
six months in jail subject to work the
parish farm; Dave Martin, larcency,
three months in Jail: Chas. Cobb, re-
failing liquor without license, two
ohsrges, 800 in each case and in de-
fault Of payment of fine four months
work on the parish farm, John
Washington, granddaughter, three years
in the penitentiary.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01
DO YOU FEEL LIKE ThISp
Pen Picture for Women.


ST am 90 nervous, there is not .
well inch In my whole body. ] am 20
weak at roy stomach and have indie
gestion horribly. and palpitaticn OF
the heart, and am losing flesh. This
headache and backache nearly kills
me, and yesterday nearly had hyster.
les; there is weight In the lower part
of my bowels bearing down all the
time, and pains in my groins and
thighs; cannot sleep, walk, or sit.
and ! believe / am diseased all over
no one ever suffered as do"
This is description of thousands Of
cases which come to Mrs. Pinkham's
attention daily. An inHamed and ul-
cerated condii ion of the neck OF tia
womb can produce all Of these sym .
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01

Murderer Convicted-MOney for Teachers.
Opelouses.-Willie Payne, charged
with murder, was tried in the Crimi-
nal Court and convicted. This is the
second verdict Of its kind declared at
this session of the Criminal Court.
On the morning of October %, on
Upshur Payne's plantation, near Begg
Station, this parish, Willie Payne
went to Albert Williams home, fore.
cd the door open and entering the
room where Williams and his wife
were asleep, put bullet through
Williams brain. Williams wife
grappled with the murderer and
Payne shot at her and she called for
assistance. Her mother and step
father came from another room, and
Payne began firing in all directions.
sending % bullet into tneo steplatner
shoulder,
Pursuant to call made by Presi-
dent Breaux, the School Board OF the
parish Of ST. Landry met and ar
ranged to borrow from the st. Lam
dry State Bank, at this place, money
with which to pay the teachers their
monthly salaries for November and
December.
Marshall johnson, charged with
resisting arrest and shooting ct Con-
stable Philip Zernott, at Washington.
this parish, the night Of August 20.
was found guilty.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01

Joaquin Miller, the California poet, an
nounced in a recent interview that In the
complete edition of his works. which he IL
preparing for publication only after hii
death, his real name, Cincinnatus Heine
Miller, will be used.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01

of loud voiced gong ringing down the
street they must now keep the way clear,
The new voice belongs to the fire engines
and supersedes the old "Hil Hip the warn
ing cry Of the firemen.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01
Edwin Arnold,s Japanese wife

Tora, the Japanese wife Of Sir Edwin
Arnold. has become one Of the most
popular hostesses of London. She
speaks English fuently and with only
a slight accent
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01

A life-size bust of General Francis A.
Walker, former president of the Massachu-
setts Institute of Technology, is to be placed
in the Boston public library, 1t represents
the general in military uniform.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01

"Geel' exclaimed little Tom when he heard
the story of how Moses broke the tables pom
which were inscribed The ten command
ments. "Iwish he'd busted de multiplication
ia bles toOn
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01

Miss Louisa Truax, q N-year.old great
great-grandnieos of Ethan Allen. has capti-
waited New York society with her ability as 8
whistler and imitator Of birds. She has just
received fiattering offer to 60 to London and
whistle for fashionable Mayfair.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01

The Best Prescription for Chills
and Fever is a bottle of GROVES TAsTELEss
CHILL TONIC. 1t is SIMPLY iron and quinine in
tasteless form. No cure-no pay. Price 60c
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01

To Cure O Cold in One Day.
Take LAXATIVE BRoMo QUININR TABLETS. All
druggists refund the money If 1t fails to cure
E. W. GROVES signature is on each box. Csc
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children
tteething, softens the gums reducing infama.
ton, allays pain. cures wind collie. &c a bottle
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01
Wanfad.

travelling salesman in each Southern State
$50 to $50 per month and travelling expenses;
experience not absolutely necessary. Address
PENICKs TOBACCO WORKS Co., Penicks, Va,
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01

At lockwood, Australia, is the largest Gem.
etery in the world. It covers Zoo acres.
Only plot OF 200 acres has been used thus
far, in which 10000 persons Of all national
tiles have been buried.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01

Ex-senator Henry L. Dewes Is now In the
first week of his eighty-fifth year. His
health is good, he lie out Of doors every day
and his nina is as clear, his interests In
events as keen, and his talk as bright as when
he left the senate.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01

Paramount Park, Philadelphia, is to have
$4,000 statue Of Robert Morris, signer of
the Declaration of Independence and the
great American fnancier of revolutionary
Dc+f,d.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01

Little Boss Ito gentleman caller)-You
amt black, are you. Mr.. L.? "Black: child?
No. ! should ND, l hoPe not; What made . you
was awful niggardly."
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01

MY d lighter" said the father, "has
always been accustomed to all the Injuries
OF wealth." "Yees," replied the count, brist-
ling up, Eat ees what l am."-Philad. lphia
North Amerlcan
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01
LOUISIANA PAR AGRAPHS
GLEANINGs OF THE yfEEK's NEWS
FROM OUR EXCHANGES.

Judge BIackman Puts Heavy Fines on
Unlicensed Liquor TraderS...Murderer
Convicted---Money for St. Landry School
Teachers.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01

We have no gratitude for those reformers
who would force upon US doctrine WI, 70
has not sweetened their own temper; Or MAI o
them better men than their ne..ghbors."- w.
E. Charming.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01

Calcutta contains pauper asylum for indi.
gent animals. There are now about 1900 in
mates, ranging from bulls to CHI ckens. The
place Is in charge of an experienced veteri
nary surgeon, with staff OF SOpersons,
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01

Happiness cannot be bought, but one OF
the great hindrances to its attainment can be
removed by Adams Pepsin Tutti Fruit.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01

Mark Twain says the United States is the
only friend England has ON earth Well, if
England were only assured of the friendsh p
OF this country which she is not, she would
not want any other friend on earth.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01

All goods are alike to PUTNAM FADELEss
DYES as they color all fbers OF one boiling.
Sold by all druggists,
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01
Cod Position.

G"0d Position.
TrustwoT' men wanted to travel. Expert
enf", 1T absolutely necessary. Tor particulars
address Peerless TOb. Works. Bedford City, Va
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01

Piso's Cure Is the best medicine we ever used
for all affections of throat and lungs.-WM.
0. ENDsLEY, anburen, Ind, Feb. TO-, 1860.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01
Carter's Ink

Is used by millions, which is q sure proof Of
its quality. Send for free booklet, ''Inklings."
Address Carter's Ink Co., Boston, Mass.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01

A plague Of toads has descended on
Hawthorne and Paterson, N. J.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1900-12-01

again postponed, Vincenta giving es
an excuse that it cost too much to get
msrried that way. Thus matters re-
smained until later. when Vincenta
went to the widows shop, and while
she was sewing at her machine, with
out word of warning. he pulled out
! his pistol and shot her twice in the
head and then shot himself above the
temple. Tine coroner was summoned,
but neither of them being dead, could
/ hold no inquest. He pronounced
both mortally wounded, from which
! death would occur in short while.
Vincenta bore a good reputation.
! Mrs. Couche's husband died few
years since and left her with three
small children. She was sister of N.
! and Thomas Marchand, who own the
Plaquemine ferry.
Thought and Spirit, BIZ weekly
journal of the st. Landry High
School, has made its first appearance.
Its staff is composed Of: Editor in
chief, A. B. 'Childs, 'O2; associate edi-
tors, Beverly A. Philips, 'O1, and
Miss Helen Cain, '0l; business mana
| ger, Baysrd Sandoz; assistant bust
| ness manager, Hardy Bercler.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-21

per cent payable July Is The Norfolk and
Southern Railroad Company has declared quar-
terly dividend of per cent payable July 10. Ihe
American Smelling and Refining Company has de-
cared the regular quarterly dividend of ia cent
on its preferred stock, payable on July 10.
DIVIDE ENDS DECLARED-The Manhattan Saw
ings Institution has declared semi annual dividend
Of 3ls per cent all not exceeding $1,000 re
naming deposit during the three six months
ending June So payable after the third Mon
day in July The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
Railway has declared quarterly dividend of 81 %
a share, be paid to registered shareholders on
August l. The Merchants Exchange National
Bank has declared a semi-annuaI dividend of per
cent payable July ,.
IN NEW OFFICES.-The North American Trust
Company has moved its handsome offices
in the new North American Trust Company Build
ing. No 1876 Broadway, at Cedar-st.
TOLEDO. 81. LOUIS AND KANSAS CITY.-The
Reorganization Committee OF the Toledo St. Louis
and Kansas City Railroad Company announces that
the bond and stock holders have until Friday.
June %. to deposit their holdings After that date
the deposits will be received at the discretion of the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-21
BUYERS AND SELLERS.

The principal buyers and sellers in yesterdays
market were: NJ. c. Bowler & Co. and Halle &
Stiegtz bought Peoples Gas H. 1. Nicholas &
Co. bought Brooklyn Rapid Transit. c. NJ. DEL
rfchs & Co, Provost Bros. r Co. and ]. Bianchi
bought Missouri Pacific; ]. NJ. Amory & Son and
w. II. Motley sold. c. Minzesheimer e Co. and
Halle & Stieglitz sold Sugar Refining. Fl. Content
&c Co. and J. j. Manning bought American Tobacco;
c. A. Harmed & Co. sold Weaver. Harris & Co.
and Mendham Brothers bought Brooklyn Rapid
Transit. Mcintyre & Wardwel and NJ. c. Bowler
& Co. sold st. Paul. Keech. Loew & Co. 05O0 sold
Metropolitan Street Railway f. w. Gould bought
Peoples Cas- NJ c. Bowler & Co. 1000 and J. Fl.
Griesel sold. c. I. Hudson & Co.. Sharp & Bryan
and d. O'Del & Co. bought American Tobacco; J.
A. Blair & Son. Dominicl1 & Dominick, Halsted &
Hodges and John Dunno sold ]. NJ. Arnory & Son
bought American Tobacco; J. 5. Young sold. A.
De Cordova Co. sold Sugar Refining down with
l.5O0 shares, finding support. Hough & Roland
bought Sugar Refining; A. De COrdova & Co. Otto
Loeb q .OOOl. J. S. Rearnes e Co and Dodge & Arm
strong sold. j. NJ. Martin & Co. bought st. Paul
D. Henry bought American Tobacco; ]. J. Man
mink T. W. Myers e. Son and Rolston & Bass sold.
Weaver, Harris Co. sold Metropolitan Street
Railway
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-21
GOLD EXPORTS AND MONEY.

Gold TO the amount Of $4,000 was engaged
yesterday for export to Paris azard Freres taking
100000 and the National City Bank $4,000 There
is small profit in shipments to Paris. Exchange
in Faris on London is lower and francs In this
market are lrmer. Sterling, however, I'm the local
market is weak. with demand rates at 4s6a.q4s7.
Time money is tri1e 1rmer. with rates for long
time loans higher. Some lenders quote ninety day
money at az per cent and five and six months
funds at per cent on proportion Of 20 per cent
Of industrial securities and the balance railroad
securities. Some Of the larger banks require these
rates for the periods mentioned on all railroad
stock collateral on current business the demand
for money is very light Prime mercantile money
Is In lighter request In this city, and some bankers.
who usually handle quite little paper. are now
of the market The minimum discount figures
are 3ikarR per cent, and the tendency OF rates is
inward
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-21
WALL STREET AND EXCHANGES.

OUTSIDE SECURITIES MARKET.-The market
closed weak. Standard oil closed at 535a5H against
5@5N53S on Tuesday. Last prices OF other prominent
issues Havana Commercial, 6d8 preferred
33n40 Baking Powder SSl4d90: Bay State Gas
1hd1A; Marteen Copper. 41Ad6: AmaIgamated
Copper. S4$i6S5l4; Amsterdam Gas. 24d25A; pre-
ferred, $685.; Rubber Goods, 25Iad26; preferred
73075; Distilling Of America 4Ad5; preferred 1Sa0
10; Storage Power 17a1Sla; General Carriage $40
rs; New-York Transportation, 6l2a7.
FOREIGN TRADINC.-London again bought
stocks in the local market arbitrage houses taking
balance about Il 600 shares.
STOCK LOAN QUOTATIONS-Ioa ouotations
American Steel and Wire American Steel
and Wire preferred, Peoples Gas General Electric
Missouri Pacific. Louisville and Nashville, 1d11s;
Atchison preferred Atchison common Chicago.
Burlington and Quincy. Consolidated Gas Sugar
Refining, Pennsylvania. Tennessee Coal and Iron
Federal Steel preferred /; Third Avenue North
western, Northern Pacific preferred, Continental
Tobacco preferred Western Union, Jersey Central
Baltimore and Ohio common. fiat: Northern Pa
chc common, fiat and 1855: National Steel pre-
ferred, National Tube preferred l-l2S: Bag and
Paper preferred, 1-6i New-Yor Central Rock TsI
and, st. Paul, Union Pacific common Union Pacific
preferred, American Tobacco. Manhattan. Della
ware and Hudson Southern Railway preferred
Brooklyn Rapid Transit, Federal Steel common.
Baltimore and Ohio preferred 1l2
DIVIDENDS DECLARED The Bank Of Now
York has declared dividend Of per cent nava-
Bile July ?. The National Park Bank has declared
a dividend Of per cent payable July . The
Irving National Bank has declared dividend Of 4
per cent. payable July 2. The Market and Fulton
National Bank has declared a dividend of r per
cent, payable July 3 The Wells-Fargo Companv
has declared the regular semi-annual dividend Of
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-21
THE TRADE IN CHICAGO.

Chicago. June 20 (SpeciaD.-Wheat prices to-day
advanced almost 4c bushel and over sc. II one
takes into consideration the price which ruled Inn
mediatey after the regular closing July opened at
IS'sc, sold between 7S24c and SlssC and closed az
Slasc. Late in the afternoon the price Sssc
for July; before the floor cleared they were
talking S13sc for July. The September Kept al 1sc
premium. The Northwestern markets advanced
faster than Chicago; the winter wheat markets
have kept step. The Northwestern crop damage
news Is getting worse. The most sensa tional adj
vices coming from those who were the most
reluctant up TO week ago 10 concede serious
damage. The best authorities wiring that the
Northwest has never had such loss. What peo-
pie here say Is that there never has been a year
with simultaneous losses such as the present, IN
both the winter and spring wheat districts To-
nights prices 15c a bushe higher than two
weeks ago. yet the bull leaders here showing no
inclination 10 take profits. on each dip in prices
more outside buying appears. and the market De-
comes bigger. The attitude even of the biggest
trader is entirely ignored The high rollers are lost
in the crowd. Gables up this morning al
though there was decline here Tuesdays Liys@cSss
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-21
COAL TRADE CONDITIONS
THE Coal Trade Journal says:

The feature Of the hard GOAL trade is the steadi-
or a somewhat increased tonnage. In the main
there Is dizziness, as is usual Mt this season Of
the year. but there is not heard the averoge CO.
OF cut rates that would prevail in former times
me producers or this grade OF fuel have a good
lhihR ana they know very well that the future
value thereof will he greater than its present they
also know that they have the ability this veaT
financially, to carry until It is needed There ia
coal going forward from the mines in average
quantity, and some of II Is being nut i'm storof,c
nearer TO It's place of ultimate use and while mis-
IS true more particularly OF the domestic sizes tha
production recorded gives the opportunity for a
iu supply OF the steam sizes for which there is a
impera tive demand at all points In soFt -
circles there some soft spots where the nrodct
mas usually gone to certain lines of industrial
establshments, as there is the tendency among the
latter to go slow during the heated term '
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-21
PEOPLES GAS.

weakness in Peoples Gas was due entirely To
bear pressure, and not to any developments affect
ing the value Of the stock. Peoples Gas Companv
mas increased It's output since January l. IA per cent
without an increase in the cost of manufacture
ana 1t is estimated that in the current year earn
ngs VIII amount to fully IA per cent on the stock
me Peoples Gas Company supplies a big CITY with
gas at 81 per 1000 with competition. It's stock
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-21
THE DAYS OPERATIONS IN BONDS.
GOVERNMENT BONDs.-Market steady. FYna

RAILROAD BONDs-Market Irregular. Total
sales amounted In par value 81 IA 500 against
s1,2G550o on Tuesday. The heaviest dealings were
in the Atchison issues Baltimore and Ohio As Cen
tral OF Georgia 5s Chesapeake and Ohio AS. Chi
cago. Rock Island and Pacific IS. Erie first general
-, Missouri, Kansas and Texas second As, Norfolk
and Western Is, Northern Pacific Is, Reading gen.
eral IS ST. Louis and Iron Mountain 5s ST. Louis
Southwestern DDS. Southern Pacific As, Union Pa
cihc IS. Wabash first IS and debenture Bs.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-21
AMERICAN SECURITIES ABROAD.

London June 20-American securities opened at
about parity level and remained steady TO the
close The final tone firm and the demand
light. Last prices were: Atchison, 25h; Canadian
Pacific, 1914; ST. Paul 1151l; Illinois Central 1l4sI
Louisville and Nashville IN; Union Pacific pre-
ferred, 74z; New-York Central, I3114; Erie lIIk:
Pennsylvania. 65A: Reading. 81: Erie first pre-
ferred S4ss; Northern Pacific preferred. 74ss Grand
Trunk 65s and Anaconda So.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-06-21

pays per cent and at the current market value
yields over per cent the investment Con-
solidated of this city pays per cent and sells
SIS points above Peoples Gas while Brooklyn Union
Gas. which intrnsically Is more valuable than
Peoples Gas, sells 80 points higher Peoples Gas
has always been a favorite with the bear element,
but 1t is gradually being absorbed by investors ana
day it's price will move to a level that Will
cause considerable damage among the shorts"