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The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1900-05-05
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Just 50 coil IN the blood
comes ont in shape of scrof.
ola. pin,ples. etc.. IN children
and youns people. Taken in
time It can Be eradicated BY
asing Aoods Sarsapanlla.
In Older people, tie aftermath
of ineyular Eping Shows it.
self IN bilious conditions, a
,heaoS Head, ! foul mouth.
= general BAD feeling
1t is Che blood, the impure blood,
friends, which is the real cause. Purify
that with Hoods Sarsaparilla and
happiness will reign in your family.
Rood poloon-"I lived In q bed Of fire
for years owing 10 blood poisoning that fol-
lowed small pox. It broke out all over my
body. itching intensely. Tried doctors and
hospitals In vain. tried Hoods Sarsapa.
rills. It helped. I kept at 1t and was en-.
tirely cured. 1 could go on the housetops
and shout about t." Mas. J. T. WILLIAMS,
'Carbondale, Pa.
Scroflio SoreS my baby at two
months had scrofula sores on cheek and
arm. local applications and physicians
medicine did little or no good. Hoods Sar-
saparilla cured him permanently. He Is
now four, with smooth fair skin" Mrs.
8. 8. WRorES. Pennington Del.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1900-05-05

For stiff neck there IL nothing better
than q free application Of Chamberiain's
Pain Balm. II quickly rsiieves tho stiif.
neas and soreness. e6ectlng a complete
cures, For sale by T. J. Liable.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1900-05-05
LOCAL NEWS.

Bicycle for rent, bicycle repair
ed, bicycle for sale, second hand
or new, call on Laizaire Bienvenu.
Senator r. Martin attended a
meeting of board of the Industrial
school, at Lafayette this week.
The Oolored people are making
elaborate preparation for their
Concert which will take place TO-
night
Our young friend Joe Hitter
left for New Iberia Wednesday to
accept a position in the Estorges
s3rsg store.
Miss Mercedes Bienvenu re-
turned home last Monday, after
having spent two esonths in New
Orleans.
The very latest and the largest
assortment of black and tan shoes
at reduces prices at X. Schwartz
l. 90.
A large force of men have been
employed retoaching the bottom
of the canal for q distance of about
fifteen acres.
Since the First of May there is
prayer every evening at the Catho-
lie church, which is attended by a
large number Of persons.
The town election will be held
on Tuesday the 18th inst, and all
indications point to q complete
victory for the Democrats.
Mr.. A. v. Fleming and Miss
Marie Biehveau took in the excur-
sion to New Orleans last Sunday,
that was run from Opelousas.
The Hitter Horse Collar factory
has been running to it's full capa-
city this week. The promoters of
this enterprise are confident of
success.
The best selected stock of mems
and boys suit, fancy serges and al
packas at much lower prices than
anywhere else, Z. Schwartz & Co.
The town polite is boiling hot,
but all indications point to a COM
plete victory for the Democrats.
The large majority of the voters
are with them.
PLANTERS needing PEAS
Tor planting should remember that
l have large quantity on hand,
and will sell them cheap, call and
SEE and get my prices, j. B. Fer
ran.
The clerks have again succeed
ed in securing the closing If all
dry good stores at seven O'Clock in
the evening, and since the frs. of
May the clerks have some tune in
the evening for exercise and re.
creation.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1900-05-05

By virture Of the authority vested In
me by ls~. 1. by this proclamation. or
der that IN election be held In the town
Of st. Martinvills. At the Court Honse.
by the duly qualified electors Of said
town. ON Tuesday May 18th. being the
third Tuesday Of said month. for the
election of q Mayor. and I've council.
men, to serve for term Of two wears.
Given under my official signature this
18th day Of April, 1870.
T.J. Liable. Mayor.
The weekly messenger. [volume] (St. Martinsville [i.e. St. Martinville] La.) 1886-1948, 1900-05-05

You assume no risk when you buy
Chamberlain's Collie. Cholera and Diarr-
hoea Remedy T. j. Labbe. druggist
will refund your money II you are mot
satisfied affair Using It. II IL evsrywhsrS
admitted 10 be the most successful renae-
dy In use for bowel complaints and tho
only one that never fails. II IL pleasant
safU and reliable.
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STRAYED

on DeBlanc plantation sihce October
1897 one Brown Cow branded In the
earl owner can have same BY paying all
cost and expenses.
MICHEL DBBLANC.
April 18th 1900, 80
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NOTICE.

The Board Of Parish Supervisors Of
election have appointed the following
commissioners to servs 1t the town elvc.
lions of Bteaux Bridge and st. Martin.
VILE. vizs
BREAUx BRIDGE.
Cyrus Guidry,
Rsthy Angel.
Gustave LeoOtix,
RApul Domehgesux. Clerk.
ST. MARTINvILtE.
Rene Broussafd,
Derneville DsBlanc.
Paul W. Bisnvenu.
louis J. Duchamp. Clerk.
N. L. BfUussxrd.
A. Baduh.
J.C. Bienvsnu. President.
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NOTICE.

Mr.. Charles Gutekunst. Parish SURVEY
or has charge and supervision Of all our
swamp lands aud is authorized to prose-
c,te all tressyasssrs.
TRELLtE CYPRESS LUMBER Co.. L'TD.
SAM r. GUYTHER. Sec. aud TSe1s
Patterson, la, Jan. 5. 1900,
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1t is with pleasure that we an
nounce that the excellent Greig
Cornet band will continue its free
concerts upon the church square
during the summer. The people
of st. Msrtinville could not allow
these agreeable recreations to be
suspended for lack of the necessa-
ry amount of subscription requir-
ed to supply the band with music
and other small expenses which
are absolutely necessary, and it is
nothing but just that the public
who enjoy these concerts defrsy
the expenses. The members OF
the band who give their time free
of charge, are doing as much as
could be expected of them, and
the people should be grateful to
them, for the sweet music they
give them.
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Excursion to Louisville, KY.
Via Sunset Route"-Account COnfeder-
ate Veterans Reunion,

On account Of the Reunion OF Reuni-
ted Confederate Veterans. the Southern
Pacific-Sunset Route. will sell excur.
sion tickets to Louisville. KY. May 9Th
and 18th. good to return until June 9Th,
at exceedingly low rates.
This is an unusual opportunity for
Texas people to 60 North under the most
favorable auspices.
Sunset Route agents can sell you tick
cts by almost any route You desire to 60.
Call on them for further particulars. or
address III. PARKS,
G. p. and 7. A.. Houston, Texas.
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II troubled with rheumatism, give
Chamberlain's Pain Balm Q trial. II
will not cost you q cent II 1t does no
good. Que application will relieve the
pain. It also cures sprains and bruises
10 ohs- third the time required by any
other treatment. Cuts, burns. frostbites.
quinsry, pains in the side and chest.
glandular and other swellings are quick
ly cured by applying 1t. Every bottle
warranted. Price. % and 80 cts. For
sale by T. j. Liable.
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FIRE

FIRE
I have essn appointed agent for the
cELebRATED CLIPPER FIRE
ExTlNcuDoHeN
for this district.
100000
Evsry ons having property 10 protect, should at
once 80 me about these wonderful machines.
ehao. DSvuooavd.
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Hoods Sc.sqpnM
1a221s3 l9:IliIE

Hood. Pills durs liver ill., the son-irritstins and
oaIy esshAttie ID axe With Aood's sarsaparilis.
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A Sprained Ankle Quickly Cured.
"A: one time I suffered from q severe
sprain of the ankle" says Geo. Z. Cary,
editor Of the Guide. Washington. Va.
after using several we'll recommended
medicines without success, tried Cnsm.
beriain's Pain Balm, and am pleased to
say that relief came as soon a. began
its use and a complete cure speepily fol-
lowed. This remedy has also been used
in my family for frost biiden feet with
the best results. cheerfully recon-.
mend its use to all who may need 6rst
class liniment." Sold by T. j. Liable.
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See orr prices for JOB work.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1900-12-21
Mine Workers on Strike.

Nine hundred employees of the Max
well and No. collieres of the Lehgh
and Wilkesbarre Coal Company, at
Wilkesbarre, are idle because the $50
breaker boys of each of these mines
have gone on strike. The boys struck
without the sanction of the union.
The employees of No. 10 shaft of the
Pennsylvania Coal Company, at Pitts
ton, went on strike today. The men
claim that too much work is required of
them. About 700 hands are idle
The 300 men employed at the oxford
mine of the Peoples Coal Company, at
Scranton, went on strike today because
they had not been given the 10 per cent
increase agreed upon at the time the
miners strike ended.
The strike at the colieries of the
Kingston Coal Company has been settled.
Both sides made concessions. The en-
ployes won the semi-monthly pay and
a check-weigh at the breakers.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1900-12-21
"The Span of Life, -

That long-lived and remarkable Eng
lsh melodrama, 1.-The Span of Life,'
will be presented at the Grand opera
successful plays including, the Cotton
King and Humanity" but none have
achieved as lasting success as THE
Span of Life" Whether this be on ac-
count of its excellent presentation, its
Interesting story or its unique and mar
veons effects, or the human bridge, is
difficult to determine. The manage
ment, however, in keeping the standard
up to the original deserve all the success
they achieve. The famous Donazetta
trio are with this present production.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1900-12-21
PERSONAL.

Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel j. Gallagher and
Joseph Gallagher, of Wilkesbarre, and
Miss Hannah Gallagher, of Philadel-
phia, attended the funeral of Edward F.
Gallagher yesterday.
Calvin Albert, of Cornell university,
aud Howard Albert, of Philadelphia
College of Pharmacy, will spend Christ
mas with their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T.
Ii. Albert.
Thomas Campbell, of Vilanova COL
lege, is home for the holidays.
William Lawlor, of Holy Cross college,
Worcester, Mass, is spending his Christ
mas vacation here with his mother.
William Crawford, of Newport News,
Va, is visiting Freeand relatives.
Bloomsbury normal school, is home for
the holidays.
Mrs. I'll. c. Koons has returned from a
visit to Philadelphia.
james Gallagher and family removed
this week from Adams street to Drifton.
Councilman Daniel Kline and Roger
Dever are home from Dickinson law
school, Carlisle.
Owen Fritzinger is confined to his
home on johnson street with severe
attack of rheumatism
William f. Gallagher, of East Hart
ford, Conn, came to Freeland yesterday
TO attend the funeral of the late Edward
f. Gallagher.
Jerry MeGinley, of East Stroudsburg
normal school, is home on short vaca-
tion.
John Gallagher is seriously i'll at the
home of his sister, Mrs. David Hanlon,
on Adams street.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1900-12-21
Verdict of the Jury.

The coroner's jury which was en-
paneled to ascertain the cause of the
death of Joseph Bresenski, who was shot
last Saturday evening, met in the office
of Deputy Coroner Bowman last even
ing. DR.. Deardorif, who made the post
mortem examination, testified that there
was but one shot fired. The bullet.
flattened by contact with the skull bone.
was produced, but owing to its shape
the calibre could not be ascertained
After a short delberation the follow
ing verdict was rendered by the jury:
THAT Joseph Brezenski came to his
death from pistol shot, fired by
Thomas Bowie ="
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1900-12-21
ROUND THE REGION.

A hundred strikers, formerly employ
ed in the silk mill of Klots Brothers, at
Carbondale, gathered with drums and
flies last night and as the hands who
took their places filed out of the mill set
up a terrible racket. Then forming
into line they accompanied the working
hands through town playing the
"Rogues' March" Several fights oc
Cured, but none of the participants
were badly hurt. The strike has been
on for over month.
Mrs. Emma Kochinsky was sent to
jail yesterday for refusing to keep house
for her husband in Shamokin She de-
serted the man and her six children two
weeks ago and fled to Scranton, where
she was apprehended on Tuesday She
would not agree to live with her hus
band, who was willing to forgive her,
She says she is tired OF housekeeping
Owing to poor business the Burrill
Comedy Company, which played the
first three nights of this week at Halle
ton, could not realize enough to pay
their hotel bill. The members tried to
escape on Wednesday night after the
show, but were caught by the landlord.
Two hundred delegates, representing
District No. 9, of the United Mine
Workers of America. embracing $50
locals and a membership of $4,000,
scattered through Schuylkill, North
umberland, Dauphin and Columbia
counties, opened three days conyen
tlon at Pottsville yesterday.
When you need soothing and heal
ing anti-septic application for any pnr-
pose, use the original DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve, a well known cure for
piles and skin diseases. 1t heals sores
without leaving a scar. Beware of
counterfeits. Growers City drug store.
A slate picking machine, which it is
claimed will do as much work as fifty
breaker boys, was given successful
test at Pittston yesterday.
Michael Graham, prosperous farmer
in Obey valley, attempted to bound
train at White Haven yesterday. He
fell under the wheels and lost an arm
and leg.
The will of the late Lavlna Drum
heller, of Conyngham, has been pro-
bated. She leaves 81 to her son, George
W., and the balance of her estate to her
daughter, Alice.
Don't use any of the counterfeits of
DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve. Most of
them are worthless or liable to cause
injury. The original DeWitt's Witch
Hazel Salve is a certain cure for piles,
eczema, cuts, scalds, burns, sores and
skin diseases. Growers City drug store.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1900-12-21
Independent Operators Win.

Members of the Anthracite Coal
Operators Association who have re-
turned from New York say that the new
contracts were offered by the transpor-
tation companies and accepted.
The 65 per cent rate, for which the
independents have contended for years
and which they vigorously demanded
when the deal of the big companies to
settle the strike was on, has been
granted. The independents are also to
have better treatment in the matter of
allotment and car service.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1900-12-21
Damaged by Cave-in.

The surface over the workings Of the
old Seneca mine, in the upper part of
Pittston, caved in yesterday morning.
Miners had been robbing pillars which
weakened the surface. The foundation
of houses owned by Frank L. Patterson,
w. t. Toole, Sachs and Brown, James
T. Davis and William FoItz were some
what damaged. A water main was also
cracked and broken by the dropping of
the ground. The CAVERN covered an
area OF nearly two acres,
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1900-12-21

1t was announced in political circles
and from reliable source that Harry
Hayworth, assemblyman-e elect, had
pledged himself to AL. Hay not to 60
into the Quay caucus. The news has
created quite stir among the friends
of the "Old Man. '-Sentinel
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1900-12-21
Train NeWsboy Must Go.

The newsboy, once an important fac
tor on railway passenger trains, is grad
ually becoming a thing of the past, and
before long is destined to disappear en-
tirely. Following the lead of the Penn
sylyania Railroad, which several years
ago excluded the newsboy from their
main line trains, others followed, not
ably the Lehigh Valley, and now comes
the announcement that number of the
Western lines will exclude him from
their trains after January |, 1901.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1900-12-21
PLEASURE.

December 25.-Fair for benefit of St.
Mary's Catholic church at Eckley.
December 25.-Entertainment of Good
Wills Athletic Association at Grand
opera house. Admission, 10, 20, 30 cents.
December 25.-Shooting match under
auspices of South Heberton Sporting
Club at club rooms on Birkbeck street.
December 3l.-Twentieth Century
Ball of Tigers Athletic Club at Yannes'
opera house. Admission, so cents,
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1900-12-21
Accident on Stripping.

David Shanno, of North Washington
street, employed on stripping at Upper
Lehigh, was injured today by. being
struck by rocks from a dynamite blast.
His face was severely cut, requiring
several stitches. He was also badly
hurt about the body The young man
was brought to the home of his father,
LEOPOLD Shanno.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1900-12-21
Fell Down SteDS.

Mrs. William S!attery, Sr, who has
been a sufferer from rheumatism for
some time past, missed her footing yes
terday morning at the head of the stairs
in her home on South street and fell
down the steps. So far it is not known
II any bones are fractured, but her body
is severely bruised and the accident will
give her much pain for several weeks TO
come.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1900-12-21
Awarded a Gold Medal.

Miss Della O'Neill was the recipient of
handsome gold medal at the closing
exercises of st. AIMS parochia school
today from her teacher, Sister NJ.
Stanislaus, for being excellent in her
studies, attendance and conduct.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1900-12-21
Pastor of Polish Church,

Rev. Joseph Servetko has been ap-
pointed pastor of st. Kasimer's Polish
Catholic church by Bishop Hoban, of
scranton. Rev Servetko comes from
Pleasant Valley, Illinois, He will cele-
6rate mass here next Sunday at 0
and IL a. IN.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1900-12-21

Now is the time when Group and lung
troubles prove rapidly fatal. The only
harmless remedy that produces i'm
mediate results is One Minute Cough
Cure. 1t is very pleasant to take and
can be relied upon to quickly cure
coughs, colds and all lung diseases 1t
will prevent consumption. Growers
City drug store.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1900-12-21
MISCELLANEOUS ADvERTIsEMENTs.

NTOTlCE.-All persons are hereby cautioned
~ against trespassing on the property of
the Birkbeck estate, in the Third ward of
Freeland borough, under penalty of law
Mrs. William Johnson, Lessee.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1900-12-21
f lbs for 25C.

We also have very COM
plete stock of High Grade
Candies, including the Fa-
nous Lowney and Nuss
Makes.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1900-12-21
AT LAUBACH'S

You can get the Finest Con
fectionery in the market.
We carry large and well as
sorted stocks of all grades of
Pure Candies
and, while are prices are no
higher than elsewhere, we
guarantee you a better class
of goods for the same money.
We sell Mixed Candy as
low as
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1900-12-21
Dolls! Dolls! Dolls !!

Our Doll department is a
perfect paradise for the little
ones. Come and see our
variety. Come into the
store and view them. Not
one-tenth of our display can
be seen from the outside.
Freeland tribune. (Freeland, Pa.) 1888-1921, 1900-12-21
Dolls of Every Kind

and at prices which will fit
everybody's purse. We also
have hundreds of other Holi-
day Novelties, too numer-
Gus to mention in this space.
All sorts of Toys and every
thing that can make your
little one happy can be had
AT LAUBACH'S
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1900-10-16
BRYAN IN NEW YORK.
The Democratic Nominee Is Accom-
panied BY Mayor Jones, of Toledo.

Utica, N. Y, Oct. 16.-W. ]. Bryan
reached Utica at S:5S today, en- route
from Cleveland to New York City,
where he will make his first speech
in the state tonight. Bryan was ac.
companied from Cleveland by Mayor
Jones of Toledo. He was also joined
at Cleveland by Norman e. Mack. dem
ocratic national committeeman of this
state. 1t is not Bryans intention to
make any speeches on the way to
New York City. He has prepared no
speech for New York, but will talk ex-
temporaneously at all his meetings
there. Bryan expresses qualification
over the success OF his Ohio meetings.
New York, Oct. 16.-Wm. ]. Bryan
arrived at the Grand Central depot at
2:55 o'clock this afternoon, and was
greeted by an enormous crowd. Bryan
is in good health but his voice is some
what hoarse.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1900-10-16
TeIeorams Condensed.

Cabinet meeting today devoid of in
terest.
Wool quiet easy.
The national convention in 1901 of
the Christian church missionary So
cieties will be held in Minneapolis.
The uprising in San Domingo has
ended.
Money on call nominally per cent;
prime mercantile paper, soc; silver,
62A. !.
The preliminary hearing of Lawyer
Albert T. Patrick and Valet Charles F..
Jones, was resumed today in New
York. The first witness was Charles
H. Findlay, clerk in banking house.
Adlai Stevenson left Camden, N. j.,
for New York. making a short call at
democratic state headquarters in Jer-
sey City. He is at the Hoffman house
The Galveston relief fund benefit
performance packed Drury Lane the
atre in London to its utmost this after
noon.
The trial of Henry Youtsey on the
charge of completely in the Goebel as
sassination, was resumed at Frankfort,
although Youtsey's condition is un-
changed. He was placed on bed
which was pulled up to the doorway of
the court room, in plain view.
Senator Hanna is speech-making in
Minnesota today, referring to Presi-
dent Mckinley as the Moses of the
republican party.
1t is reported that a small band of
Creek Indians in the Territory are
getting ready to make trouble and re
sist paying the tribal taxes.
Fourteen people were injured in a
street car collision at Seattle, Wash.
Joseph Welsh, placer miner aged
sixty and Gus steya, ranchman, aged
seventy, burned to death this morn
| ing in a fire which destroyed the Col
orado house at Blackhawk, Colo.
Gov. Roosevelt was rendered a pub
lie reception in Dayton, Ohio, and ad
dressed large crowd at the fair
grounds.
1t is officially announced in London
that Lord Alverstone, Dieter known as
Sir Richard Webster,) has been ap-
pointed Lord Chief Justice of England
in succession to the late Baron Russell
| of Kil1owen.
Las Vegas daily optic. [volume] (Las Vegas, N.M.) 1880-1908, 1900-10-16

graph wires. October 10th. at a point
near San Jose. .Nuevo Eciia province,
on the Isle de Luzon. were set upon
by two hundred rebels and were over
powered. and scattered. Seven Amer
leans reached San Jose but It is prob
able the remainder were captured.
The enemy surprised the scouts Of
the Forty-third infantry three miles
from Takloban. Leyete Island, killing
three Americans at the first yolley.
Two escaped and gave the alarm but
the enemy succeeded in evading the
pursuers. The native police of TAX
loban had conspired to surprise the
Americans. The bodies of the dead
soldiers were badly mutilated.