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The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-05-18

Thus done, read and signed at my Office
IN the Town of Abbeville, La, in the
presence of Messrs. solomon Isaacs and
: " L~aconture competent witness
cs. residents of said Parish, who havs
sagned with said contracting parties and
whole. Csrn ~ SI,asasrpa
ILLNESSES: Notary Public.
J w Lacouture
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1901-04-17

City Treasurer together with a warrant for the col
lection oi the taxes therein set out and said assess
nen roll stall he feturnate within 90 DAYS after the
date oi such warrant
Section o. ANY person may. In lieu of the payment
IN money ot the tax proyiei Tor by this ordinance.
perform labor under the direction oi the Supcrinteni
cni OF streets upon the streets. roads alleys OF the
City oi Sumpicr. at the rate OF one ani nifty one
huniIehs dollars tor each DAYS work. to be credited
To such person upon such tan
Section ,. Upon the receipt OF the assessment roll
above provided tor and saii warrant tor the collection
ut sad taxes. the City Treasurer shall give notice OF
the receipt oi such warrant and assessment roll. by
notice published In some daily or weekly newspaper
published In the City OF Sumpter tor the period Of
DAYS.
Section g. An persons liatle tor the paymen, of
the tax levied by this ordinance who desire to per
torn work In lieu OF the payment OF saii tax In
money. shall present themselves to the superntend
ent OF streets. ani he shall inform such persons OF
the time AMI place such work may he performed.
Section Q. That there shall be and hereby Is
created the ONCE Of Superintendent OF Streets. and In
addition to the duties TO be performed by SAID Super
in,cnieni of Streets. as provided for BY the Charter
OF the City OF Sumper he shall have charge. under
the direction oi the CITY Treasurer. OF the collection
OF the tax ie, led by this ordinance.
Section 10. All persons liable Tor the tax hefinte-
tore provided ior who shall not have paid or worked
out the same within 10 ten tavs from the date OF the
frs, publication OF the notice hereinhefore provided
tor shall thereafter he proceeded against In the man
nrr provided ioi Nv Section i'7 ot the Charter,
Section H. For The purpose OF enforcing the col
lection o the tax provided or by this ordnance. the
Civ Treasurer shah furnish the Superintendent OF
Streets with a list of the taxpayers who's. names
appear On SAID a>Sessmen roll.
Section "a. The Superintendent of Streets shall
he compensated tot his services In connection with
the collection and expenditure oi said tax as follows
Tor all collections made Nv him In cash he shah he
emitted commission OF ", per cent; Tor time acual-
" employed Nv him IN experimenting work upon the
streets ami roads. he shall receive two dollars per
iay.
Passed the Council this nth day Of April. 1901,
Approved this 9Th day OF April 1901.
J. n, RoRBiNS. Mayor.
Attest l., L. NAMING,
Recorder OF the City OF Sumpter.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1901-04-17
Promising Trout Creek District.

Enough development work and pros.
pecting has been done to prove beyond
any question tha, the Trout creek mining
district Is one ot the very richest mining
sections IN the west. Every day prospec.
tors and miners are coming In, new claims
are being located and development work
is being pushed on several OF the m )st
promising claims opened ny. Even those
who were the most skep,ical a few
months ago are now the most sanguine
rs to the richness OF the district. and are
beginning 10 be very much IN earnest as
TO the future Of the camp. The showing
made from lew claims now being devel.
oped are such rs will interest capital and
encourage capitalists TO come In and In.
vest thrir money. -Ashwooi Prospector.
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1901-04-17

The CIV oi Sumprr does orian ~ follows:
Section Tha, there shall he AMI hereby II
created = special iuni OF the ciN, witch iuni shall
Section I, Al revenues collie ted sni paid into
clu>ve,v In the frpsr ani hctrtmen q, streets sni
,os n within the coip,ra'- limits ot the Ci,N o Sump
er ani expenses INQUIRED In connection with the coli
lection aud expenditure oi SAID fund
Section T. u u hrtrhN made the duty Of the Re
rori~f q, the t,N ot Sump,.r, IN prepare asses
meni roll In which shall he entered the name ot every
male inhshtan, oi the Civ oi Sump,rr between the
ayes Of wcn,v-one sni hfy years. excepting the
names oi persons who are public charges or In
v,,ii>, or who have served tor one wear a> active
hfrmen ~ sny organized tire department o' the CITY
~ Sumr'er. sni said "eeortef shall assess each per-
>on ~hosr name appears On >si assessment roll the
o. three dollars tax tor the repair ot streets
and roads. which tax. when collected shall he paii
INTO the street AMI road repair tuui
Sc ton 4. There " hereby levied ami a>>e>Sed
svsn>t every male nhatitsnt oi the CITY of Sump'er
between the ayes oi twenty one and hfN wears, eN-
eert such persons public charges ~ irvslids
~ho have served tor one wear a> active htemen OF
any organized IRE department ot the City ~ Sumpter
as shown Nv ne Secs~tsNS list of active hremen ot
the Sumpicr Volunteer Fire Department, on tile In
the Office ot the Recorder OF the City Of Sumrtrr. the
>um oi three dollars as sx tor the wear ,oo tor the
repair Of streets and ,osi> and said sN. when col
lee'ri shall he pad Into the street and ROAD repair
iuri
Sretoa G. ne sssesxwent roll provided tcs Nv
this act shall. when completed. be delivered to the
The Sumpter miner. [volume] (Sumpter, Or.) 1899-1905, 1901-04-17
ORDINANCE NO.

AN ORDINANCE 10 PROVIDE FOR THr As
NESSMENr AND COLLECTION OF TAXES
FOR 1Ht REPAIR AND RETIREMENT OF
STREETS AND ROADS, AND TO CREATE
TNf OFFICE ot RlNrENDtNr or
STREETS. DEFINE MS DUTIES AND Tx THE
AMOUNT oil MS COMPENSATION.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-03-08
GILLEY & ABBOTT,
ia, 118 Main Street, Barre, VT.

The q S. mail parcel box in front of
Nichols bl ok, whien s wrecke by
a recent runaway, WIS today replaced
by modern. o-tO-fate box, which is
vastly superior to the old one both in
looks and utility.
Barry & Badger are now doing a
large business III picture framing aud
uphol,tering. Although all their
goods have Lot yet arrived they will
b pleased to show Gus omeri what
goods they row have CHI as chamber
suits, coaches, s!dehoards, drai cries
rugs and carpets, wall paper, mat, ings,
etc.
The follow ing is the program for
"youpg mems day. On the coming
Sabbath. At 9:45 m., in the Bap-
fist church there will be meeting
for prayer: al 1890 a. H., the pastor
will deliver special sermons in the in
terest of men in their respective
churches; at 8 p. M, an illustrated
" candle talk" ia the Universalist
church for Buys; AT 4 p. M, a meeting
for men in the Methodist church and
at O'Clock a union service ia the
Cong, egational church. These SER
vices are under the auspices Of the in
terState executive committee of Yer
mont and New Hampshire Yourg
Mems Christi n Asi ocia,io,S Rep
resentatives Of the work will be pres
emit and deliver an address.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-03-08
CITY NEWS

There was nothing on the Guy cou''
criminal docket today
DC. Jones went to 'Watueroury
this morning.
Good Will Temple are requested 90 90
meet tomorrow afternoon ~ Gov
O'Clock.
VIZ. Hunt superintendent OF con-
strrction for the N. e. Tel. q re-.
Co.. arrived from Burlington 1n'S
morning.
Meeting of the city council and OF
,ha hoord NJ aldermen tomorrow even
ing. ..o.
Il is understood that States Attor-
new Hoar has made motion W
amend the complaint In the cry re-.
port Injunction case, making tne o'''
Of Barre party.
The TELEGRAM under date OF sept.
10 800 said concerning the Lyman
Howe moving pictures, which are 10
annear at the opera house Saturday
night: The opera house was tllleo
last night to overlooking to witness
Prof. Howe's celebrated moving
nicture exhibition. We have no hes,
it lncy in saying that it was ful'y gc al
that it was advertised to be. me
pictures we're most realistic IN cns
one "After the Storm" not only dio
the waves OF the sea run high ou1
their '.swish" could be plainly heard,
AZ could the horses feet on the pave
ment in London street scene. The
sound effects throughout were real.
The entertainment was trst CARS
in every respect.
The fire department had a smoke
talk last night. A vote OF thanks
was rendered to Ex-Chief, now Mayor
Phelps for same cigars he sent IN. me
election of officers will take place Fri
day evening March 20.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-03-08

Ruth Chapter, O. f. S., will hold
their fortnightly whist party In Ma
S mic banquet hall on Saturday even
ing. Refreshments will be sci we'd and
all are cordially invited.
Both bowling teams from Barre and
both from Montpelier 60 to Burling-
ton a week from today, the occasion
being the bowling of the last two
games in the league series, tht con-
testing teams being the Granite Citys
and the Queen Citys. 1t is planned
to have banquet and dedica e the
cup, which is won by the Cresceits If
Barre.
The Vergennes Vermonter says:
"a. X. Bacon, for several years past
b lad clerk 10 Chamberlain, Foote g.
Co. S Sta,re, has accepted position in
the Combination Cash store at Barre,
where be is to have charge of the dry
goods department. He finishes work
here MAJ CHI 8 and goes on the follow
ing Monda to his new position. Mr..
Bacon knows the dry goods business
thoroughly from beginning to end and
the owners of the Barre store are for
tunate In securing his services. Dur
ing the five years he has been In Yer
genneS he has made a host of frie1dS
who will regret his departure, but who
will congratulate him on the advance.
ment which this position gives him. I"
The city editor of the TELEGRAM
knows Mr.. Bacon personally and can
heartily endorse what the Vermonter
says of him.
Great preparations are being made
for the pilgrimage Of the Mobiles Of
the Mystic Shrine to this city on the
evening OF March ID.
Miss Angie Badger, preceptress of
the Mortified graded school, visited
at W. A. Bradford's yesterday.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-03-08
A CARD.

We the undersigned, do hereby
agree to refund the money on 80
cent bottle of Greene's warranted
Syrup Of Tar If it fails to cure your
cough or cold. We also guarantee a
25o bottle to prove satisfactory OF
money refunded.
Red Cross Pharmacy, e. N. Aldrtch,
W. H. g adding, W. H. Miles & Co.
e. A. Drown 6 Co, Graniteville.
Barre. F. A. Ainsworth,
W. 4. Poole b Co. WilliamstOwn.
j. e. DIX, F. Martin,
East Barre. South Barre,
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-03-08
elYNNs GRIP DEATH TABLETS

Kill the Grip. contain no quinine. Our
agreement with you and every dealer In
your section to refund your money if they
fail or are unsatisfactory to you Walter
B: Glynn, Registered Pharmacist, Saxtons
River Vt.
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-03-08
FOR FIRST CONSTABLE
directors FRENCH BARRE LIBRARY
J. w. Gordon RS. Currier- Frank J, Rowland

F, r. Cave b. W. Hooker F. W. Bisbee
Ward
FOR ALDERMEN
Ward 1 b P. Wiley 90 John Robins l32
Ward James MacKay lb5 fireman NJ. He US
ton 1876 Ward 5 Samuel j. Kingston 60
T.. lasellini co o. Howes "a
FOR SCHOOL COMMISSIONERS
Robert Luigi Wa
Ward Kynock Caslant Buyoe
5. &c 80 ii
Ward
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-03-08
lET-G0 COUGH TABLETS

Stop any Cough, especially the after Grip
Cough" contain no opium. Our agree
section is to refund your money if they
are unsatisfactory to you. Walter B.
Glynn, Registered Pharmacist. Saxtons
River: vt
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-03-08

WANTE)-A compliant man ard wife
A. Il. Ratchnlder, Barre Vt. 2T5tf
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-03-08
Insurance Coins Relief

Out of that which threatens distress. In
surance requires some self denial but re-
turns a full purse. An Insurance Bond Is
like grape vine; its fruit comes in
punches which hang In easy reach.
National Life Insurance Co. of Vermont
(Mutual) ORG AIMED in 1850. s. s. Bal
lard, General Agent, N. b. Ballard. Loca
Agent. Rooms 2 and 8, Miles Block. Barre
Vermont,
Barre evening telegram. (Barre, Vt.) 1898-19??, 1901-03-08

extraordinary saving opportunity Garments and
as twenty will your to get pod
Stylish which will good for another tremendously low
We will the last Of them matter great
Sizes 80 to AZ
andwe all Jackets that sold c.4,~I.. o.,.. ~
$4,000, II So 15.OO and $3.50 Oatuu0J UulJ @J,UU
that sold Cafuyhau noIu q II
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-10-18

State Board of Health now acting presi- dent of the Board. has taken steps to correct the erroneous statement sent out by the United States Census Department regarding the death rate in Shreveport, by which he says injustice has been done that city.
 Dr. Egan has persone lily conferred with Governor Heard and with the Louisiana Senators and Representative Brazeale, all of whom have promised to use their bes, efforts to have the erroneous figures cor. rected before the publication Of the census in book form.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-10-18
The Docket for Today

The following is the docket for today: Jane Harris against Walter Barr. W. W. Mccullough against w. c. Mat .hews ct al.
 Arthur Greil against R. L. Penick. Evelyn M. Temple against A. T. Drey- spring. O. T. Rankin against Virginia Abner. Greil Bros. Co. against M. A. Berry. Rogers, Blake & Co. against J. T. Tur- nipseed.
 Columbia Company against J. B. Smith E. E. Forbes against G. w. Carr E. E. Forbes against G. W. Boyd ct al. Greil Bros Co. against Mrs. M. A. Berry.
 Greil Bros. Go. against Mrs. D. M. Smith.
 Lola Qaniell against Joseph W. Dim- mick.
 Mrs. M. D. Bibb against A. Gerson & Son., Gar.
 Mary Ann Hollinghead against Peoples Cotton Factory.
 c. B. Lansdell against W. A. Saffold.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-10-18
ALABAMA TEACHERS
They are in the Far-of Philip

They are in the Far-of Philip
 pines.
 Manila, P. l., Sept. Il. 1901. You may find it convenient to let the people of Alabama know that among the teachers who represent that State in these islands there Is not one who ha- bitually uses tobacco. uses profane lan- guage at all. or who ever indulges in a "social glass" Possessing the first qual- ity necessary to withstand the hardships of this climate we anticipate success full stay of two or three years.
 H. H. Bolch. Neho.
 Aubrey Boyles, Mobile.
 J. l.. Davis. Oxford.
 T. F. Dennis. Kempville.
 J. H. Wallace, Erwin.
 w. A. Wedgworth, Oxford. To this list of representatives may be added Mrs. P. D. Nelson. Tuskegee.
 One of Them.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-10-18
THE MINISTER'S UNION
Heartily Endorses Work of Y. M. (
 A. in the City and State.

V1<S O@1J
 Rev. H. F. Williams, State Secretary of the Y. M. c. A. presented to the Minis ters' Union Monday morning an inter- esting account of the work being done by that organization in the State,
 At the close of his address the follow ing resolution was enthusiastically and unanimously adopted:
 ''In view of the opportunities and needs of the Young Mems Christian Association in Alabama, and the greatly increased fa- cilities offered the local Association friend,
 Resolved, That the Ministers Union take this opportunity of renewing its ex- pression of interest in this great work, Association and to MT. Williams repre- senting the State Committee, our hearty support"
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-10-18
FREE FALL FESTIVAL, Mont oornsrvx Oct 2Sth-Nov. End

The Central of Georgia, on account of the above occasion, will sell tickets to Montgomery at one fare for the round trip, october 2sth- November 1st, inclusive and for morning train November End, final limit returning November 4th, 1901.
 R. c. Rogers,
 Travelling Passenger Agent,
 Commerce St., Montgomery. Ala.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-10-18
ADAMS " WRIGHT.

Petition by Guardian for Writ of Habeas
 Corpus and for the Possession of the
 Ward.--Appeal from the Chancery
 Court of Bullock.
 i. Appeal: when decree rendered by chancellor in vacation void and will not support an appeal.-Where a cause pend ing in the Chancery Court is submitted to the chancellor in vacatiorv and a de- Tor in vacation. contrary to the provisions of the rules of chancery practice and the statutes in such cases made and pro- vided Code. Sec. S45; Rules of Chancery Practice. 79, 80, Code. p. 1219). such decree is unauthorized and void, and will not support an appeal
 Appeal dismissed
 Opinion by Sharpe, J.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-10-18

WILLIAMS ct al V. AROMSTRONG, ct al Statutory Action of Ejectment.-Appeal
 from the Circuit Court of Bullock.
 1. Deed; presumption as to delivery The delivery of deed Is necessary to eff fectuate the instrument as conveyance of title, and in the absence of evidence showing a delivery of the deed of day different from its date, 1t will be presum- ed that the deed was delivered on the day of it's date.
 ?. Same: mortgage void when executed on Sunday.-A deed made and delivered on Sunday is, under the express provis- ions of the statute (Sode, Sec. 2170), void, and Is not admissible in evidence.
 3. Same; same; burden of proof.-In an action of ejectment, where one of the deeds in the chain of title of the defend- ant is dated on Sunday. in the absence of proof showing that the delivery of the deed was on a day different from its date, 1t will be presumed that the deed was delivered on said date. and the burden of overcoming such presumption rests on the defendant
 f. Same; same: estoppel in action of eJcctment.-Where an action of ejectment is brought by the only heirs at law of a deceased person, and the defendant claims title under said dec edent through mesne conveyances, it is comptent for the plain tiff to show that the first of the deeds in the chain of defendants title, was ex- ecuted by their ancestor on Sunday, in connection with the undisputed evidence that after the execution of said deed the ancestor remained in possession up to the time of her death.
 5. Same; same; same.-In an action of e1ectment, facts tending to show that the ancestor through whom the plaintiffs worked an equitable estoppel against her self during her life time. constitute nc defense and are inadmissble in evidence, an equitable estoppel not being available as defense in eJectment.
 Affirmed.
 Opinion by Tyson. J.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-10-18
A  Beer

You can not afford to take chances with the health of your family. You doing that very thing when you allow your wife and chil- dren to drink impure beer, or beer that has not been properly ripened and matured. When you use the beer expressly prepared for family trade by the Montgomery Brewery, you take no chances whatever Our beer is matured and purified by every process known to the brewery business. It is filtered and refiltered, it is cooled in filtered air, and every bottle is rigidly sterilized before using. There is aoso- to get into it. Your physician will tell you it is the very best beer made in this part of the country. Try case of it.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-10-18
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Saved
 His Rnv,s Life.

"I believe I saved my (nine year old) boys life this winter with Chamberiain,s s Cough Remedy" says A. M. Hoppe. Rio Creek, Wis. ''He was so choked up with croup that he could not speak. I gave 1t to him freely until he vomited and in a short time he was all right" For sale by E. G. Fowler Druggist. -adv.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-10-18
MANY CASES IN COURT HEARING OF SEVERAL SUITS WERE CONTINUED. A Big Docket in the City Court. White Men Bound Over to
 Grand Jury-Deed
 Filed.

The following cases were disposed Of In the City Court yesterday:
 William F. Motion against Benjamin Graham ct als.; judgment for defendant Mrs. A J. Page against Charles F. Duke; judgment for defendant.
 Loeb & Neuman against J. c. Leftwich; motion granted to sell lands levied on by a constable under judgment of Justice Court
 Joe Walker against Sidney Ross; cause dismissed for want of prosecution.
 Many of the cases set for yesterday were continued until today.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-10-18
The Recorders Court.

In the Recorders Court yesterday af-
 ,rnoon E. c. Cross and J. T. Cameron were held in bonds of $500 each on the charge of grand larceny. They were given a place to sleep in the house of Matt Hulsey, who lives on Bell Street When they left the house 1t was discov- cred that a fine lamp and a piano cover were missing A negro woman who lives near Hendrixs Mill testified that she pur- chased the articles from Cross and Cam eron. They admitted their guilt but said they were drinking. The Hulsey woman made plea to the court for clemency fol the men but they were bound over.
 Ed Iverson was found asleep on hack The case was continued until October P.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-10-18
Of Course, You Are Coming to the
 Free Fall Festival

At Montgomery, Ala. and travel via The Western Ky. of Ala, because of the very low rates offered. Don't forget the dates October 18th to November 2nd. A solid week of fun. G. B. Tyler.
 Com'l Agent, B. F. Wyly, Jr., Montgomery, Ala. G. P. and T. A., Atlanta, Ga. ady-tf.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-10-18
Opinion by Sharpe, Jr.

ST I,EEPLESSNESS- can't sleep in inc stillest night, if your digestion is bad
 Take Hoods Sarsaparilla-it strengthens fife stomach and establishes that condi- ton in which sleep regularly comes and Is sweet and refreshing. (0
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-10-18

Two methods of playing the plano: striking the notes with the human fin gers, or by the aid of the Pianola's fin gers. Paderewsh uses the Pianola to play those selections outside of his reper- tory. E. E. Forbes Piano Co. Sole Agents.
 adv. ..
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-10-18
Boilers Explode.

Many people are both killed and in jured every year by boiler explosions. An Advertiser Accident Policy covers such cases and are good for 5000 in case of death or &. .0O per week for injury. Prac. tically free. adV-tK.
The Montgomery advertiser., 1901-10-18

For the finest Havana Cigars south go to Hermann Ross. Mfr, at his new store, no Dexter near pOstotice.