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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-11-30
COL. PARTRIDGE ACCEPTS.
MIR. Low Announces Ills selection a. Police
commissioner

Mayor-elect low announced yesterday
morning that he had asked Col. John n
Partridge. State Superintendent Oi Public
Works. 10 become the Commissioner Of
Police under his adminis1 ration, and that
Col Partridge had accepted the ofice The
announcement was made az Col PartTidge's
request Mr.. Low gave out his statement
Il have asked Col John y. Partridge 10
be missioner Of Police after Jan
and he has agreed TO accept the appoint
ment II was my Intention not 20 announce
any furthr appoint Ipents un'I could an
nouno- all. but Col Partndge informs me
that n will he an advantage "a him In bring
ing 90 IA close hts work Tor the state aud 10
preparing Tor ms new duties 60 have ~
publicly known that be b 20 IL the Polio"
Commissioned j. therefore, ia'o from
my plan TO this extent
M Low said hat ho had bad a little
tAlk With Col paftudg. on thanksgiving
Afternoon, and u 10 known. although Nj
low would not add any tl.ing O. Do. formal
rtatemsit. that u wa az tits talk that
the ono ~ pullor Commissions wa
tandsred - aud ano-pted ~ cot IaItrldgv
pf.vious 60 that M LYw had not talked
Nrh Col faftndEe about ihn matter ard
had held ~ ouuImunlcatluh van tim
Hs had. lnweNsIs communicated ~th
nuy Od.li un uha subject aHd had lssfn,i
fran him. u A. naid thai Cot Partridge
oould h. spared from tie state ssfNiu. br
ths sako ufus ptys pIlie
fusnds " HsHiur A Nurks = ooutfa'-
tof ~ ! Wal stfu.t. a~nnoubu-d Yesterday
uhaf 10 n a. a candidate lot tunaulLssioisf
a hucst Gsaflns fuf Manhattan NJ
NoeAs Had4stad frum f~.luuiiA in lea
and ssut toto ito offntfarlns buatissss
lis be- buit railroads % Ala afnA Ne
slHslpid Nuginia sHd No. 80 H'ni'
aHd led uuo lsfsU D~uutfst ob 40 blsut
~ laualra hItsh West intlsf Hs
flsf4as D. laist bsstsfdsY tie u.rr l.l
10 ~iudaf-suElts - h,slup Iutisf
a lhsl 40 lsfutlas 90 n v g. Apllllf
JsiA Vi ~lisilsT jutu a Nsusos ID v
hsl sff tutlus Ylb.H iutnHs aIi
nialt sflsHs NJ Nuts b. . itrfssl sH
d. ssuaHel iiuss -hd . too u
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-11-30
POPE'S. NEPHEW WAS THERE.
His Presence at Ambassador Meyers Re
ceptiOn In Rome Causes Surprise.

Special Cable Despatch 10 THE SUN.
ROME, Nov. 2~9.-Socicty is much occupied
with an incident which is stated 10 be unpre-
cedented since the fall Of the Papal civil
power. Count Camille Pecci, the Pope's
nephew. attended the reception given on
Thanksgiving Day by Meyer, the American
Ambassador. and this fact is causing much
comment. as no relative Of the Pontiff. it is
said, has eve before participated in a cere-
mony given bv the representative Of a
foreign power accredited to the King Of
Italy.
Count Pecci conversed with the Italian
dignitaries who were present at the recep-
ton, including Signor Prinotti. Minister
of Foreign Affairs, and Count Gianotti.
project Of the royal palace. Much curiosity
Is expressed IA to whether Count Pecci's
attendance was voluntary or owing to a
misunderstanding.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-11-30
COPPER DROPS IN LONDON.
Renewal OF Selling IN American Predic-
ton Of Further Declines.

SpfCtdT IuTt UcgpUTIH TO IHE SUN
LONDON, Nov. 29.-The American reports
of sales by the A~malgamated Copper Com
pany and predictions OF a further decline
in the price OF copper caused a renewal
here Of the vigorous selling Of the previous
two days. in addition to which there was
considerable liquidation OF bull accounts.
In some casee operators who were recently
supposed to be working for a rise sold
for three months delivery ahead. Fully
5000 tons were dealt in.
The market closed near the worst. Cash
copper fell f5 per ton and three months
delivery 81, making the weeks drop IS los
Lazarus A Sons. prominent metal brokers,
report that the market was never more
beclouded since the American control began.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-11-30
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iasi.as - 1sssa ashsss ifsass ns
htfEsssf e. &c. smf

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co., IaH q
M aI#Hs
aa ias
~ ahsH s Hs 800 IasH H
N go coco a. atsH 800
A. Il @ Is iIaHs - a
HHHsasI HHf.Ha aa A.
f. Haassf f. ffts a.
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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-11-30
RUSSIA
Delay In Chinese Courts Return to Pekin
Caused by Mapchurian Negotiations.

Special Cattle Despatch 10 The sun.
PEKIN, Nov. 2S.-The embarrassment OF
highlChinese officials caused by the vacil-
lation Of the Court regarding its return
TO Pekin has not been lessened by the post
ponement OF the date OF arrival for three
weeks after tho date that was upoficially
announced. Although the delay is APP
parently explained by the illness OF the
Dowager Empress. this Is believed to be
only an official excuse by Prince Ching,
He expects tomorrow. 1t liz said, to receive
an additional margin Of time In which to
close the Manchurian negotiations which,
II is understood. are the real cause OF the
Courts uncertainty. Russia. despite her
professions. Is thus embarrassing the po-
sition and hindering the restoration OF the
Emperor.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-11-30
FOR A NURSES, FEDERATION.
Movement Discussed at . deception to
delegates I'm London.
Special Cab. Despatch to THE sun.

Special Cable Despatch 10 THE sun.
LONDON, Nov. 2e.-The Society OF Amer
lean Women entertained the British dele
gates to the Nurses Congress at Buffalo at
Princes this afternoon. The
chief delegate, Mrs. Bedford Fenwick,
submitted a report comparing British apd
American methods Of nursing and advocated
nursing cooperation throughout the world.
Letters sympathizing with the movement
we're read from Princess Louise, Duchess
Of Argyll, who is President OF the British
Nurses Association, and Mrs. Joseph Cham
berlain. The ladies present discussed a
project for federation which they hoped
would take more definite form shortly.
Mrs. Webster Glynes. ex-President OF
Sorosis, received the guests. Many for
eign delegates attended.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-11-30
DREYFUS LOSES FRIENDS.
Marcel Hutin Declares That LAbort
and Picuuart Have Left uTm.

Special Cab. Despatch TO The SUN.
PARIS. Nov. 2s.-M. Marcel Hutin de-
clares In the Echo de Paris that M. Joseph
Reinach. who is being sued by the widow
OF Col Henry. broke with his counsel.
Mattre Labor, because the latter had been
pursuing an anti-Wa Rousseau policy.
He adds that Maitre labor and Col. Pic
quart long since discontinued their inter-
course with Dreyfus. Labor Is on the
high road TO become a popular hero with
the anti-D reyfusards. NJ. Hutin promises
TO make further revelations.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-11-30
HIS TRADE
Never Had Any Other. This Prisoner FIX.
plains IN Paris Court.

Special Cable Dtspaich 10 The Sun.
PARIS, Nov. 29.-The trial OF Gilmour
for attempting to murder a man OF the
name Of Kolb began to-day. Kolb. who
is a physical wreck on account Of the as
sault, was unable to appear In court and
an expert was sent to examine him. -.
Gilmour testified to-day that he had
never followed any trade but that Of rob-
berry, which III had learned in London.
He said he was not sure that Gilmour was
his name, and he had no relatives: He
expatiated on the advantages OF using a
sandbag which, h said. stuns, but does
not kill. He made it a principle never TO
hill
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-11-30
0FFnIaL CANVASS ~ QUEENS
shepard. Not. on, Greater nAn
Lows

Tho vote Of the borough Of Queens de-
c.arrd officially yesterday. shove vat
low rss.N-d islls votes aud shepaIa
1919 ,ufrs lhus tie IammAny pi4fsIt'
iu Q.rrU- Sas Soi sotes Tho gIesls
.aUtsrr ,YulYieto shove these r.-Ilis
.H4p.H.rI tfuat futlu. 400 laa1
.#. Ha| IraNfuTd HlIaI ~ falHt
". .."H D.. hrusa 100 Hru 90
'HI .Uf.| Hf Isr M.afu Uf AufTHfI .lafars
T.H.. .. .au ulraru .IrH I.#s|
pom. d. fr airut hllt &c. col 80
Glib .HrU Itat l~aNfrrUf Fl. I..|Ha
|HI.HU ROOF DEN uasI HasH .uf
hsIDH 10y a. ss 500 f|r te
a. la.hU| MOI IT.. 10.
nH| IrH dstufi slu ps.u lsl 80.
tfHran h.U tAs ssaoLa asp AthrTf
nf sIt uau UItm ss.t NTd da If
lfaN sos 80 hNnHi .Ntu ~
FIfIMfI $40 HfFfHfI daIIUf lraHFtI .urH
Hhf| hfIfhaaff 80 nhH rFI| ITO
N.f ffltusfhsf 49, 80 No. en.f Do
.I HaF uIulN dhtUEf laHff
d. fN 1000. sNtl nFtfHIIrI tH| o.
N.s . aat coed .IHr. nUT
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-11-30
ITALY DENIES THE CHARGE.
Our Consul's Report on Alleged Slave
, Trading In Eritrea On1ciaiiy Answered.

Special CdbIe DtfpdIfh 70 The sun
ROM, Nov. 20. In the Chamber OF Dvpu-
ties to-day the Under Secretary for Foreign
Affairs denied the statements made by
Mr.. John l. Long. the United states Consul
General NJ Cairo, In regard 20 slave trading
i'm the Italian colony of Ertrea
The Under Secretary sdded that the
Government had protested 90 the United
states, which had Immediately expressed
SINCERE regret 20 the Italian Ambassador
for ,hs repor
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-11-30
Benjamin Duncan Killed
B~.n,.pnin Duncan. ~ years old, Of IS

Benjamin Duncan. a. yrar- old, ~ IS Ar
hnEon avenue, Jerr"y Dty va knoo ktd
down 10y a heavy truck yesterday wlile
to-sin the sire-g a. the coUsr ~ Mont
gonafy aud Hudson -tp-H.ts. thaf Cfy
4 Sia.l Iazssd over him, breaking -%sFrfsl
rite aud lutuuus him internally 10 died
f1u huuu 'atsf iu tla tUN HusHtal Tie
tr.rk vac Owned hN Van krh.en 4 nun-
contractors
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-11-30
Itaiy's Neutrality.
Special Cabs Dsspae, 10 THE Sun.

SptdA Cosls DsIpaeN 10 THh sus.
PARIS. Nov. 20 DR.. leyds, the Euro
pean diplomatic representative Of the
Beers, has received "A reply from the ltal-
ian Government in regard 90 Affairs in South
Africa. Italy says that in future she will
observ va strict neutrality between the To-
lig~rents. Austria has as vet made no
renly.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-11-30

N~ssHuhofoh hos ~ No iiaY
= no esrriay - Nisis sli rF ~
is' hh NssfHI suU 80 hoe
FIaIr itff s' us.H o FHH
fHi Nsf UUf FN iH IU
f. J" Hs...i d. I..
Hr BIOL
d. HHH rs. I.fHa..
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-11-30
PROGRESS IN SOUTH AFRICA.
British Report or the Work Of Breaking
ID the Roer Forces.

special Cable Dsspofeh 10 THE Sun.
PRETORIA. Nov. 2s.-The depletion Of the
Boer forces continues at about the average
rate. Several districts arc practically
clear. There has been much pre- grees In
the last fortnight. notably In the southeast
of Orange River Colony, where nearly 200
of the Beers are accounted for. Com
mandant Ackermann alone lost about
ninety men and only ~stragglers remain In
that district.
The Beers difficulty In maintaining their
supplies Of food and ammunition Il in
creasing and causing anxiety 20 the leaders.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-11-30
AGED MR.. NYLIN BACKS OUT.
won't Prosecute the Young women lie
Became EntsnEled WITH.

Amos ". MyIin % IAnoasl-r county. Pa,
the septlagenaTian who on "Wednesday
night CAUSED the arrest - Margaret Gilday
and Agnes Smith on a charge 81 blackmail.
refused 10 mai ~ any complaint yesterday
when the case wa called Ia the West side
police court. Magistrate Meade hen dis
cha ged both prisoners Mylln refused 10
answer questions.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-11-30
FRANCISCO PI Y MARGALL DEAD.
Tic Was President Of the spanish Republic
In 1888.

Special Cable Despatch 10 TIE Sun.
MADRID, Nov. 29.-Sehor Francisco Pl
v Margall. the distinguished Spanish Re-
publican statesman, who in 1873 was Presi-
dent OF the Federal Republic, died to-day.
He was born at Barcelona In 1870.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1901-11-30
Tiffany & Co.
Productions by the
late Antonin Boullemier

Messrs. Tiffany & CO. have
this season augmented their
collection Of this noted artists
productions by the addition Of
important examples Of vases,
plaques, cups and saueers,
and copper enamels, to which
the attention Of connoisseurs is
respectfully invited.
UNION SQUARE
NEW YORK
Pottery and Glass
Third Floor
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Partition Sale.

w. c. Banks, ct ais, VS.. T. T. Land,
Curator and Special Tutor, ad hoe.
No. 4431. District Court, Bossier par
ish, La.
Dy virtue of an order and commission
~ for sale, issued in above entitled
case, and to me directed, authorizing and
requiring me to sell for purpose of parti-
ton between plaintiffs and defendant, the
herein described land owned in indivision
by them, will, on Wednesday, Novem-
Der 6, A. D., 1901, at the Court House, in
the town of Benton, La, within the
legal hours prescribed by law, proceed
to sell at public auction, to the last and
highest bidder, the following described
lands, with improvements thereon, to-
wit:
That part of northeast quarter of
northwest quarter of section 9, lying
south and east of Rocky Mount and
Strange Ferry road, containing 20 acres,
and southeast quarter Of northeast quar-
ter of section 8, containing 40 acres !;
also, fractional south half Of north half
of northwest quarter, containing &c
acres; south half of northwest quarter,
80 acres, and southeast quarter of north
east quarter, 10 acres, and the north halt
of southwest quarter, less 20 acres of
the south side, containing 60 acres; al
in township 81, range IL, in Bossier par
ish. La.
Terms of Sale-Cash, if the appraise.
ment or two-thirds thereof be bid, olst
on credit of IL months, according to law
A. r. THOMPSON,
Sheriff and ex-officio Auctioneer
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Died

At Thompson place, in Caddo
parish, La, night of October 18th,
1901, after an illness of about
three weeks, j. V. Jackman, a
native of Kentucky, but a resi-
dent of Louisiana for a number
of years; aged about IS years.
A good man has gone to his re-
ward. He served through the
civil war with his Southern breth-
rem, and we know made good
soldier, as he was a man all over,
and could not have done other
wise. His remains were inferred
at Cottage Grove Cemetery on
Monday evening.
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Succession Sale.

Succession of w. H. Talley, deceased.
In District Court, Bossier Parish, La.
Dy virtue of an order of sale to me d.
ID rected from the Honorable District
Court in and for the Parish OF Bossier,
La, Twill, on Saturday, October 26, 1901,
at the Court House, in the town of
Benton, La, within the legal hours of
sale, proceed to sell at public auction, to
the last and highest bidder, the follow
ing described property, to-wit:
Thirty acres of land, more or less, in
the south half of southwest quarter of
section SO, township q, range ID, de-
scribed as follows: Begin at southwest
corner of said section So and run east 22O
yards on section line, which is the south
west corner of said 80 acres and the
starting point to measure the boundaries
of same, thence run east 400 yards,
thence north 357 yards, thence west 400
yards and thence south 357 yards to
point of beginning; and known as the
w. H. Talley place, with all improve
ments thereon, situated in Bossier par
ish, La.
Also, five head cattle, five head hogs,
one horse and household and kitchen
furniture.
Terms of Sale-Cash, if the appraise-
ment or thirds thereof be bid, else
on a credit of IL month, according to
law. AR. THOMPSON,
Sheriff and ex-officio Auctioneer
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Savings Deposits.

Merchants and Farmers Bank, corner
Spring and Texas streets, Shreveport.
The savings deposits of this bank is
one of it's deservedly popular features.
Interest at the rate of three per cent per
annum is allowed on all sums of one dol
lar and upwards remaining on deposit
three or more calendar months.
When made during the first three days
of any month, interest is allowed on
these deposits as if made on the first day
in the month. Interest on all sums not
drawn will be payable on the first days
of February and August, and interest
not then withdrawn is added to the prin-
ciple, thereby giving depositors COM
pound interest.
Deposits may be made by married
women or minors in their own names.
Facilities are given depositors to draw
money.
Deposits made for a longer period thar
six months draw higher rate than OF.
binary savings deposits.
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Subscriptions Paid in September.

J. E. Johnston, Jr., to January
Is, 1902, 81; j. S. Watt, (per A.
R. Curry) to July 26, 1902, 81;
FIR. Garrett, to Oct. 1, 1901, 75c. /;
WI. Dawson, for year 1902, 81;
J.F. Strayhan, to May 10, 1902,
81; David Foster, (per J. R. Sew
ard) to Sept. 26, 1902, 81; Mrs.
VIC. Johnson, to Sept. 10, 1902,
81; E. ]. McDade, (per R. j. T.
Herron) to July 10, 1901; w. F.
Kelly, to March 26, 1902, SOC. .;
Rev. G. W. Smith, (per DR.. C. H
lion) to Oct. 8, 1902, 81; R. L.
Adger, for 1901, 81.
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Parish Institute.

Notice is hereby given that a
Parish Institute will be held at the
Court House, in Benton, during
the week beginning November Is,
1901, under the auspices of the
State Institute Conductor, Prof.
Henry E. Chambers.
During this week all public
schools in the parish must be
closed, and all teachers are re.
CURED to attend the Institute,
unless a satisfactory excuse be
given.
A cordial invitation is extended
to the public to attend.
W. H. SCANLAND,
Parish Superintendent
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Aeeting Of Confederate Veterans

BENTON, La, OcT. Is, 1901.
camp Loudon Butler No. 400,
U.C.V. came to order with Capt.
Thos. Lyles, Commander, in the
chair, and the following members
present: Capt. Thomas Lyles,
Commander; B. R. Nash, Adju-
amt; Capt Thos- Player, Capt.
John H. Nattin, W. H. Scanland,
Dr.. H. Neeson, T. J. Tidwell, DR..
Ed. Hall, Capt. S. NJ. Thomas,
J. E. Adger. Comrade Adger
Introduced Comrade A. R. john
son. OF Chattagoo county, Ga.
on motion and second, a COM
niItee OF seven members of this
lamp was appointed to be known
y the Bossier Parish Monumental
committee, to ascertain the cost
sau TO solicit subscriptions for a
monument to be erected to the
memory of the Confederate SOL
u 10 from Bossier parish who were
nlled or died in service during
ae Civil War-said monument to
70 erected in the Court House
Yuare, in Benton. Committee
n Nd iidwell, J. H. Nattin, S. M.
.aomas, DR.. H. Neeson, E. S.
D0rtch, W. H. Meares, H. Barna.
castle.
!, The following amounts were
a0aated by members of this Camr
y ne jeff Davis Monument Func
raa ! paid to the R. ]. Chapter, U
r. = e: Capt. Thos. Lyles 50, ]
y. Na1tn 81, Thos Player ST, H
Wa 'eson 81, J. E. Adger ST, B. R
] te Ma 81, ". H. scanland ST, T
: howell s1-total, 50.
lamp adjourned sine die.
HOS. LYLEs, Commander.
O. 4. NASH, Adjutant.
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pav. Mr.. Wilson will preach in
10 BAPTIST Church tonight.
Teachers Examination.

Tho semi-annual examination
avhite applicants for certificates
d qualification to teach in the
,,bl;c schools will be held at the
r ro,rt House in Benton on We'd
,ssdsy and Thursday, the 3Oth
and 31st days of October, 1901.
Colored applicants will be exam
med on Thursday, October 81.
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Sherif'S Sale.

SleFlH'S Sale.
Simon Herold ! InSecond District
VS.. }Court, Bossier par
Oliver Cromwell. ish, La.
Dy virtue of writ of fieri facias
ID issued in the above entitled suit,
and to me directed, l have seized and
will proceed to sell, at public auction, to
the last and highest bidder, at the front
door of the Court House, in the town of
Benton, La, on Saturday, October 10Th,
1901, the following described property,
to-wit:
An undivided one-fourth interest in
and to the following described land, to-
wit: The north half of the south half
and southwest quarter of northwest
quarter of section n, township 10, range
Is, containing so acres, more or less.
Also, two mules and one wagon.
The above described property seized as
the property of the defendant, Oliver
Cromwell.
Terms of Sale-Cash, subject to the
benefit of appraisement, to pay and sat-
isfy the sum of $256 IS, with 8 per cent
per annum interest and all costs of suit
A. R. THOMPSON, Sheriff.
Benton, La, Sept. IL, 1901.
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Notice.

4 II State, Parish and Poll Taxes fer
n the year 1901, as set forth in the
Rolls on file, are now due and will be-
come delinquent on movable property
October tst, and on imnovable property
December 3tst.
A. r. THOMPSON,
State and Parish Tax Collector.
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"The Best is the Cheapest"

Not how cheap, but how good, is the
question.
The TWICE-A-WEEK REPUBLIC
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HOLZMAN'S

We have received heavy shipments OF
early Fall Goods during the past week,
and offer an unusual good selection in
Percales, Ginhams and Outings, all
standard goods at lowest prices.
One case mill ends A Bleached
Domestic per yard ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 4934c
Is pieces Elgin Suiting suitable for
children's school dresses, 80 inches
wide, bright colors, at, per yard. 15c
10 pieces black and colored All
Wool English Suitings, 81 inches
wide, just the thing for fall skirts,
per yard, only .,............-....-...-..75
Is per cent discount on Tapestry Table
Covers and Portiers.
See us before buying Carpets, Mat
tins md Rugs.
BEN HOLMAN,
Tox,oo C+root
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Stray Sale.
Tstrayed before me, J. P. Gleason, by
d J. E. Adger, one Red Bull, with
white face; no marks or brands; about
three years old. Appraised at $40.
The owner is requested to come for
ward, prove property and pay charges,
or the same will be sold at J. E. Adger's
place, near Alden Bridge, on Saturday,
the 23rd day of November, 1901.
J. P. GLEASON,
Justice of the Peace, Ward 5
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African Church-Arthur McDade,
George Nelson and Stevenson, trustees.
Pineville-J. G.. McDade, A. ]. Jeter,
E. M. Oglesby, trustees.
Bright's Chapel-Dr. Houston, w. B.
Tut, P. B. Harris, trustees. u.
Asbury-D. M. Houston, Oscar Bryant
and ST Williams, trustees.
Edwards and Wilson-Abel Skannal,
Tom Wilson, Billy Patterson, trustees
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The Treasurer presented his re-
port for the quarter ending Sep
TENDER 80, 1901, which was exam
ined in open session, and vouchers
Herewith checked with the books
and burned in open session, and
said report was received as a cor
rect settlement to date, as follows {:
w. H. Scanland, Treasurer,
In account with
1901 Bossier School Fund.
June 29.-To amount on hand .S2645 81
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Real Estate Agent.

Turing my twelve years experience in
L. the real estate business l have
made great many sales. My facilities
for selling property at this time are bet
ter than they have ever been. l have
correspondents in the North and West
who come in contact with parties wish
ing to make purchases. l prefer to han
die large tracts of timbered lands, but
can also give attention to good farm
lands. Should you need my services
address me w. C. PERRIN,
118 Texas Street, Shreveport, La.