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The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-10-10

We publish this week an interesting
communication from Mr.. John ID.
Vance Of Jonca on nominating tickets
by primary. lie wants to sec the
Democratic candidate for State Senator
In this district nominated by primary
as we'll rs the candidate for Congress
man. We would like TO hear from
others on thi, question.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-10-10
A Little Boy Cured

or Collie Amer n Physiclan's Trestment
Had Failed.
My boy when four years old was
taken with collie and cramps In bis
stomach. sent for the doctor and
he injected morphine, but the child
kept getting worse. then gave him
hall ,caspooHful Of Chamberlain s
Collie, Cholera and DiarFhoea Remedy,
and 10 half an hour be was sleeping
aud soon recovered. IL. l.. Wilkins,
Shell Lake, Wis, Mr.. wilkins Ia
book-keeper for the Shell Lake Lum-
ber Company. For sale by City Drug
Store.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-10-10
Two Popular Officers.

The Sedaiia Democrat speaking Of
Governor Dockery and Secretary Of
State Cook edilorial'y says: 'Io spite
of the efforts Of disappointed politl-
clans 10 smirch Governor Dockery aud
Secretary Of Stale Cook, they stand
before the people as two Of the mosl
valuable, efficient and worthy officials
that have ever served the State. In
THE enlightened commonwealth public
officials are judged upon their records,
and not by what some dIsgtuuiled iD-
diylduai may say Of them.N
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-10-10

The pilgrimage Of the Jefferson
Club Ut st Louis TO Monticello Ia un-
veil a monument Of Missouri granite
over the tomb Of jefferson, leaves ST.
Louis TO- night. 81. Francois county
furnished part of the granite for thu
monument. The unwilling takes place
Saturday.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-10-10
Administrators Notice.

Notice Is hereby given that letters af cd
mlnisirutinn were granted 10 the under
signed ny tue Probate Court % - Francois
county Missouri. dated september Is. 1891 /.
on the estate OF
JAMES hill. Deceased.
All persons having claims against said
estate are required tn exhlbl, them 90 the
Administrator for allowance within ono
year from the date % said letters, or they
may he prrciudsd from any bencni Of uafA
estate, and II not exhibited for allowance
within two years from the date Of said let .
tiers they viii be forever barred.
JOHN HILL. Adm.T,
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-10-10

There Is an estimated deficiency OF
90, 600, 900 bushsls in tho wheat crop
Of France, the grain Is said To be in
fcrior and the price has risen ~ cents
per 22O 80 pounds.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-10-10
Executors Notice.

Notice 10 hereby given thar lettsrp tesla
mentury were granted TO the undersigned
by fh1 frpoats Court Ut ~. Francois
c'sunty. Missouri. dated September q. lsoi
on the estate o.
SAMUEL &. GoSsOM, Decd.
All persons having claims against said
estate ARE required TO exhibit them TO this
Executors for allowance within pna year
from the date Of said letters or they mas
IN prccludUd from nuy benefit OF said %.
tate and " not exhibited for allowance
within two years ffum the date OF said
letters they viii be forever barred.
JaMks ~ Gnssozi Kxecutors.
september "a, 1901.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-10-10

II Is said that the United States
consumes 1890, 900. 900 gallons of
beer every twelve months, OF about IS
gallons to every man, woman aud
child. estimating the population at
si5, 600, 900.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-10-10

farmers, the Sugar Trust arouses an
animosity that would be lacking but
for Its own action aud other actions Of
similar kind.---st, Louis Republic.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-10-10

The Mexican government has sus.
pended the dniy on American corn,
owing 10 The shortage of the crop 10
thai Rcpnblic.
The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-10-10

Admiral SIMPSONS health 10 re-
ported to be improving and bic present
condition II not considered Tery ser.
ious.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
AN ORDINANCE

Declaring prohibition OF sale of spirltuous
and Intoxicating liquors In Ward Three
OF the Parish of Caddo, State of Louis.
lana.
Whereas, at IN election held lin Ward
Three of the parish OF Caddo, under dlrec-
ton of the Police Jury, on June 2lst, 1901
to take the sense Of the legal voters of said
ward as to the sale or prohibition of sale
Of spirituous and intoxicating liquors in
said ward, 90 votes were cast against the
sale of spirituOus liquors In said ward, aud
26 votes wese cast for the sale of spirituous
and intoxicating liquors in said ward, as
shown by the returns OF said election,
duly canvassed by the Police Jury Of
Caddo parish; therefore,
Be it ordained by the Police Jury Of
Caddo parish, State of Louisiana, in legal
assembly convened, that from and after
the LIST day OF January, 1902, all sales Of
spirituous and intoxicating liquors in
Ward Three OF the parish OF Caddo, State
Of Louisiana, be and the same are hereby
prohibited under the penalty Of law.
PIP KEITH, President.
AL DURINGER, Clerk.
July 7
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
Women Not Eligible.

Denver, Aug. 23.-The general council
of the American Bar association has de-
cided that women are not eligible for
membership in the association under
this present constitution. This decision
was reached in the case of Mrs. Jane B.
OFT, of Dyersville, Ia, who applied for
membership. The council is almost
evenly divided on the subject. Is was
finally decided to let the matter go over
a year and then take up the question
appointing a committee to draft an
amendment to the constitution which
will make women eligible.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
-E,rattou In Union r.rao..

Colorado Springs. Aug. 23.-Multi-
millionaire W S. Stratton, who was a
-Sourneymnn carpenter, dependant on
daily wages, when he discovered bonan-
IA ore in his great independence mine
mt Cripple Greek, 10 years ago, will
march on Labor day, Sept. 2, with the
Colorado Springs local of the carpenters
1nion. He Joined the order three
months ago because he was asked to do
so. and because his sympathies are with
'1he workmen. He employs union labor
xn all his buildings and other enter
prises The labor parade will be
Through the streets of Colorado Springs
Strangers will no; know him from the
rest of the bows.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
Car and King to Meet,

New York, Aug. 23.-The report that
King Edward will meet at Copenhagen,
says the London correspondent of The
Tribune indicates disposition on their
part to establish the same friendly rela-
tions between the sovereigns of the two
countries which existed when Queen
Victoria was living. The relations be-
tween the German and English royal
families are already as close as possible,
although the gossips, apparently with
out authority, are striving to make q
match between the German crown
prince and some English princess.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25

, Jacksonville, Tex, Aug. 2S.-News
has reached here by telephone that a
&Azmer named Mansfield Medford and
ais 5-yem-old SON we're bitten by a:mad
dog at their home near Lone Star, Is
miles east of here. Later reports show
that Glen Picket and Herdon Roberts,
8 and IL years old, respectively, and a
7ssOn of John West. all of Lone Star,
were also bitten, it is presumed, by the
same dog. All Of them left Immediate
ly for Alto, where maidstone is kept.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
Town Lo. Sale At LAYTON.

Lawton, o. T., Aug. 23.-There are
at least 300 business houses in course OF
construction here.
The sale of business lots has been fin
ished and the net proceeds were STA
$40.
The courthouse square has been in.
closed and work on the temporary court
house will begin at once.
The committee appointed by Governor
Jenkins to establish a new normal school
has visited Hobart.
The sale of residence lots has begun.
This property is bringing good price,
lots selling from $45 to 5000.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
Fire Burns It.sIf Out.

philadelphia, Aug. 2s.-The fire that
started at the works of the Atlantic Re-
fining company at Point Breeze has just
burned itself out. Vice President Lloyd
ss8f the company, estimated the loss at
500, 000. Fourteen tanks containing
Zoo. 900 barrels of oil was destroyed. It
ms definitely learned that the two en-
Dloyes Of the company said to have lost
ySheir lives in the terrible explosion
Tuesday are safe. This reduces the
death list to three firemen.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
AeronnnI,. MARROW Esoans

New York, Aug. 2S.-Benjamin Ben
TgG.nin, an aeronaut. fell from his bal
SoGC while making an ascension in Ho-
3 baAken. Failure of the parachute to
? work caused the accident. Benjamin
I, IsIl 300 feet into the Hackensack mead
ows, and thus probably saved his life,
2 - he landed in mud and water, sinking 9
up to- his neck. A boatmen rescued him.
ne was not only hurt by the shock, but
EEny-iads of mosquitoes stung him while
me was in the mire and made his fea.
lures unrecoQnizable.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
Three More bodies Fonnd.

Paducah, KY, Aug. 23.-Three more
bodies of the steamer Golconda have
been found. They were those of Wal
lace Bennett, white, of Lola, KY, and
Horace Rondeay of Golconda and Geo.
Stansbury of Paducah, negro rousta-
bout. Benefits body was found in the
wreck and the others floating two miles
below. The wreck has been turned
over to the insurance adjusters.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
killed Instantly.

Vinita, I. t.. Aug. %. News has
just been received here of the death OF
Clint W. Line. He was rounding no
cattle aud got his horse entangled in
vines ON the Verdigris river the horse
became frightened. reared and fell back
ward on Mr.. Lipe. driving the saddle.
horn, through his breast killing him in
stantly.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
Copper Combine.

Denver, Aug. 90 Mining men Of
-Ghis city accept as true the reports that
n world wide copper combiHe has been
formed, and competition in buying cop
per will no longer be known. The COM
syine, it is said, has been effected between
Linnalcamated. Calumet and Hecla, Sem
aator Clark and the Rothschilds.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
Our sonth African Policy.

Washington, Aug. Secretary @
State Hay has returned from Canto.
with the assurance that President Nc
Kinley approves every step by the sta
and navy departments in counectioi
with the difficulties in South Africa. A
a result there VIII be no change IN thu
policy pursued.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
CHILEAN Cadet. Coming.

New York, Aug. 2S.-The CHILEAN
training ship General Baguedono, with
number of cadets recently graduated
from the naval academy at Valparaiso
is expected to arrive in New York with.
in a few days. The cadets will visit
Annapolis. They are bringing with
them bronze tablet, the gift of Chill,
TO be placed in the Washington monu.
ment.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25

San Francisco, Aug. 2s.-James ].
Jeffries and Gus Rubin have signed ar
sticles with the Twentieth Century Ath-
zzetic club for q 20 round contest in the
early part of November. The club
guarantees the fighters 621S per cent of
zAe receipts The selection of the ref.
cree was left open.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
FIRES ON a MOB.
znerin Wounds Two of the Mob and sn-
other Attack Expected.

Birmingham, Ala, Aug. 22.-The
News staff correspondent at Asheville
wires at ills O'Clock this afternoon that
Sheriff North and deputies fired on a
Enob seeking to lynch Jim Brown, a me-
gro rapist, who was tried and convicted
at that place, and two members of the
mob were fatally wounded. Their names
are Walter Blankenship and Jamie
Blankenship. One hundred shots were
1red and the mob retreated, but were
reforming TO make another attack. The
sheriff is trying TO get in communica-
zion with the governor to secure the mil
starry.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
Leon K. Smith

ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT Law
Office: smith Building, On Spring street
win practice in all State and Federal
Courts
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25

Canton, Tex, Aug. 23-Jerome Lo-
per had an examining trial before Esquire
E. L. Richardson here on charge Of
murder, growing out of the killing OF
ID. Allen at Tunnel Chapel, 10 miles
east Of here, Aug I6. Loper's bond was
fixed at 5000. which he gave.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
A Couple AsphrxIated.

San Francisco, Aug. S3.-R. T. Ross,
a music teacher, and his wife, so years
old and penRiless, were asphyxiated by
gas in their room here. In the hands
of Mrs. Ross was clutched curtain and
it is thought that she had attempted to
reach the window, but Ross dragged
her back.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
Longest Telephone Line.

Helena, Mont, Aug. est is an
a2ounced here that the Rocky Mountain
Telephone and the Northernwestern
company will soon connect lines at
Miles City, thus giving telephone COM
mnnication between the farthest eastern
points and the Pacific coast.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
csaf's visit niue. ralkeo on.

Paris, Aug. 2S.-The approaching Wis
AZ Of the car to France largely over
shadows the interest taken in the Fran
co-Turkish incident. The apathy of the
public is reflected by the comments Of
the newspapers. They generally ex-
press confidence in the peaceful settle-
xnent of the dispute.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
Lsn.udr Give. Zen Thou.apd.

New York, Aug. 23.-Robert LIE Baudy
Of France has subscribed $4,000 to the
E,0ilding fund for the hospital the French
Benevolent association is to build in
West Thirty-fourth street. M. LeBaudy
Is the son Of the French sugar king.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
Pearson,s Bet Taken.

New York, Aug 23.-Sir Thomas Lip
ron has been informed, it is said, that
q Oliver Iselin would accept the bet of
SIS, 900 offered by G.. Arthur Pearson of
London on tho Shamrock. Mr. Iselin
evil take the Constitution at even
I1lonav
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
MARTIAL Law Proclaimod.

London, Aug. 23-The Westminster
Gazette says Turkey has proclaimed
martial law in the Sassoun district il
consequence of the plots The Sassoul
districs was the scene of the massacre
Of 1894.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
IMMIGRATION FRAUDS.
More. Arrests Made in Collision to Land
UndesirBb BILE People.

New York, Aug. 23.-More arr ests in
connection with the alleged frauds prac-
ticed by officers on the west bound At
lantic liners and in collision, it is said,
with immigration inspectors, are likely
to be made in the near future. The in
vestigation is being conducted under
the direction of Assistant Commissioner
of immigration McSweeney and at every
step, it is said, the developments point
to frauds extending over long period
involving the officers on several lines of
steamers. Charles Levy, formerly en-
ployed by one line as a landing agent,
but not now connected with any of the
lines, is quoted as saying that he knew
of 400 cases in which prohibited emil
grants had been permitted to enter on
payment of various sums of money.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
MARSHALL'S SALE

No. 517-Succession L E and Il Carter
Wartb. Caddo Parish. La.
By virtue OF a Fl. Fa. issued to me in
The above entitled aud numbered case, by
he Hon c u Hicks, Judge Of the City
Court, Shreveport, La, l have seized and
shall proceed to sell according to law, to
the last and highest bidder, on the prem
ises, situated on Market street, 10 the city
Of Shreveport, LIS, between the legal hours
for sale, on
sATURDAY, AUGUST 81, 1901,
Que box house.
Terms OfSale-CAsh, subjs to Apr aise
ment.
JAS M MARTIN, Marshal.
Aug IA
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
Fell From : PranInIoa.

San Francisco. Aug. 2S.-Melville Ne
Fzn. aged % years, resident of MIS-
,souri, while hunting in Lyle creek
canon fell from q precipice over Bonita
R'alls and broke his neck.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
savage Elected President.

Denver. Aug. 2S.-W. P. Savage of
the International and Great Northern
road at Palestine, Tex, was elected
president Of the National Railroad Mas
ecr Blacksmith's association.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
BIDS INVITED

Bids are hereby EinVited forl building
bridge at Harris Terry, on james bayou,
and one on the east fork Of Kelly bay Gu
On the Vivian and Gillian road, scccrdlng
to profiles on file In the Office of the parish
surveyor, at the courthouse, Shreveport
La, said bids to be for either wood or steel
and bids to be opened at the meeting OF
TIE Jury August 20, 1901. The Jury "a.
serves the right to reject any and al bids.
PIP KEITH, President.
ALDURlNGER, Clerk.
- July 81
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
Farm For Sale.

Three mile; south of
Blanchard, La, containing
112 acres, Orchard, Good
Well Water in the yard.
Plenty of Stock Water all
the year; fine stock range
Well improved ETC.; 40 head
cattle with place if wanted
Apply to G. w, Hutto,
Blanchard, La.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
ESTRAY NOTICE.

Taken up by William Pipkin, five miles
sonth OF Spring Ridge, and estrayed before
me the undersigned Justice of the Peace,
one gray mare about IA hands high and s
years old, branded thus on left shoDId-
er, aHd large 0 on left hip. Owner is rea
quested toeome forward, prove property,
pay charges or same will be sold on Seps
TENDER 10th, 1901, as the law directs.
l.. Il. SYLVESTER,
Justice 'oi the Peace, Sixth: Ward, ::CaddO
Parish, Louisiana.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
Saving Deposits
Merchants and Farmers Bank
COrner.".SprIng and Texas. SITS,
Shr Vep0rt. La

The saving deposits Of the bank is one OF
its deservedly popular features. Interest
st'tbe rate OF thrse per cent per snnum is
SLOWED Oh all sums Of one dollar and up.
wards remaining on the calendar three or
S1ore calendar months.
When made during the first three days
Of any month, interest is allowed on these
deposits as II made on the first day of the
month. Interest on all sums not with.
drawn will De payable on the first days OF
February aud August, ard interest NOT
then withdrawn TO added to the principal
thereby giving depos ltors compound
interest.
Deposits NAV be made by married wo
men or minors, In their own names
Facilities are given depositors to draw
money.
Deposits made for Q longer period than
six onths draw higher rate than ordi.
arY savings denosits.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
DON'T E g; E : !! 3 ss e

You can be cured Of any form 1T tobacco using
new life and vigor by taking M0-TO-BAC,
that makes weak men strong. Many gain
ten pounds in ten days. Over 600g 000
cured All druggists. Cure guaranteed. Book
RE1kDY co, Chicago nE New York ~
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
AMENDED ORDINANCE

n III TN DID ORDIN ANOU
AT the session of the Police Jury held
July Is, the following was adopted: That
The ordinance ordering election in Ward
Three for wire fence be smsrded SO as to
read: THAT only resident real estate
owners can vote at said election" and the
date for heldipg tine same is hereby fixed
for August "a. 1901.
p P KEITH, President.
A L DURINGER,.C Clerk.
uly "a, 1901.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25

How Are n cur KIdneysB
DIT. Hobbs Sparagus Pills cure all kidney ills Sam.
ole free. Add. Sterling Remedy Co. Chicago or N Y.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1901-08-25
q letter for the Blood Than Sarsa :
pariila

ror those living in the Malaria distrie
Groves Tasteless Chill Tonies.
New-York tribune., 1901-04-28
NEW RAILWAY EQUIPMENT

Earnings of the American Car and Foundry Com
pany for the quarter ending this month will show
a remarkably heavy increase over the same period
a year ago and surplus we'll beyond all dividend
requirements. Orders for in the last few.
weeks have been unusually heavy, and the Amerl-
can Car and Foundry Company has received a
large proportion of the orders put out The con-
Germ now has hand enough orders to keen II
busy for SIX months to come without the addition
of a single new contract for car. All the rail-
roads throughout the country are compelled TO be
heavy buyers In the market for cars owing to the
enormous volume of freight traffic throughout the
land. The railroads have simply been swamped
with freight and constant additions to their rolling
New-York tribune., 1901-04-28
STOCK MARKET CHANGES
FOREIGN PRICES HIGHER.
CONSOLIDATED EXCHANGE DOES !
LARGE BUSINESS-BANK HOLD
INGS INCREASE.

Trading in stocks yesterday was confined to
the operations the Consolidated Exchange.
The Stock Exchange was closed owing to the
removal Of business from that board to the new
quarters, in the Produce Exchange Building.
Dealings on the Consolidated were heavy in vol
ume, with prices strong throughout the list.
Trading active in the United States Steel
issues, Northern Pacific. Union Pacific Sugar
Refining. Erie and the Reading shares. large
amount Of business was transacted for the ac-
count of Western spectators, who, in the last
few weeks, have been active on the Stock Ex-
change. The market continued strong through
out the entire two hours of trading.
The weekly statement Of the associated banks
showed further increase in cash and reserve
holdings Reserve above legal requirement in
creased $1.S37 ,675. to $16 1919, Loans showed
a small gan while cash increased nearly S3-
100000 The effect of the bank statement on
Consolidated Exchange trading was reflected in
an increased buying movement Of the principal
active stocks. The London market for Ameri-
can securities was generally firm and higher.
with active buying for American and Continental
account.
The usual weekly table of price changes for the
more active stocks follows:
New-York tribune., 1901-04-28

have rendered the placing of large ordsrs Tor
cars necessary.
THE Railway Gazette in its edition Tor TIE iast
week reports the following orders for new equip
ment placed with the American Car and Fouhory
Company and other car building concerns
American Car and Foundry Company: Pere Mar.
quette 500 cars: Quincy Mining Company hst
cars and Southern Missouri and Arkansas,, ~ AZ
cars. The Cudahy Packing Company Is reEorteu 20
ordered 215 refrgerator cars from the ss,,ii
company. The following orders have peen piace99
with the Pressed Steel Car Company; Chlcaso anu anu
Alton. 10 furniture cars and the Lake Superior anu
Ishpeming - box cars. The Southern halfway Is
asking bids on 100 box cars; the CentraI or
Georgia Will build its own shops 500 po1 cars,
the Norfolk and Western is building 800 box cars
its Roanoke shops: the Canadian racine Is Pldc-
tcally rebuilding 500 box at its shops tne
Chicago. Milwaukee and ST. Paul VIII ouli9 Lo." CIV
box at its shops: the Minneapolis, Sl;
Paul and Saut Ste. Marie is In the market tor SeU
box cars: the Southern Pacific has ordered lVl
ballast cars: the Northern Pacific is reported IN tne
market for large number of passenger cars the
Mobile. Jackson and Kansas City Is reported In the
market for passenger equipment the ritIsours
and Buffalo Coal Company has ordered loo coai
cars: the Central Vermont is in the market for %
double hopper coal cars; the Morenci southern mas
ordered hopper bottom steel cars