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The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-07-13
Revival Of Title.

STATE OF L0UISIANA-I7th Judicial
District Court-Parish of NeIlnilion--
No. 1855.
C. Staufer and Lastie @. Broussard
The Heirs of Mary Adeline Perry.
To Robert Niblett Perry; Cornelius Perry,
wife of Dr.. j. n. Neal. of Grimes county:
Oliver f, Perry, of Tom Green county;
Augustus G Perry of Orange county,
Texas. Edward NJ Perry, OF Tennessee,
ard Mary Ellen O'Bryan. Of Hastings,
Nebraska, represented by S. P, Watts.
Curator ad hoe; Nancy O'Bryan and
her husband. Cornelius L. Rice: Laura
Alice O;BrYan and herhusband Ambrose
Ramsey; Clarence ID. O'Rryan; Joseph
Alfred 0'Bryan; Oliver Fl. O'Bryan and
Berwick O'Bryan, of the parish of Yer
O'Bryan; Lucius O'Bryan; Roberta
O'Bryan and Robert F. 0'Bryan. of the
parish of Calcasieu; Florence O'Bryan,
of the parish of st. Mary; the minors
Lila and Thomas OiBryan, represented
by their Natural Tutrix, Susan 0'Eiel,
of the parish of Ca1Gasiep; NJ. Augusta
Perry, of the parish of Orleans: Bertha
Perry and herhusband Walter j. Burke;
Lila Perry and Robert S. Perry of the
parish of iberia:
You are hereby notified that plaintiffs.
in the above entitled and numbered
have fled their petition alleging
that on the oath day Of June, 1901, they
became the owners III common of Il
tract of land situated in the parish of
Yermilion, east of the Vermilion river, i'll
Township thirteen, south Of Range Four
East, aud being bounded north and east
by Jefferson D. Morgan, south by land
formerly belonging 70 Rnben Pickett and
west by the public road. They further
atlege that they acquired said land from
one James l.. Pickett. of TIE parish of
Nernlldon: and that said Pickett acquired
the same at q probate sale mad of the
property of the succession of Mary AdeIipe
Perry, in or about the month of April.
1877, for the price Of one hundred dollars;
That the process verbal of SAID sale was
deposited and recorded in the manner
required by law; and that the INT
together with the record thereof. have
been DESTROYED by fire at the burning of
the Court House of the parish of Yer
million. on the 7th of April, 1885; And they
pray, that the title of their vendor, James
l. Pickett. in and to said land. derived
frGt4 1he adjudication thereof to him at
said probate sale, be revived, renewed
and reinstated by judgment Of our said
Court; therefore
You are hereby cited to appear before
our said Court. at the Court House in the
town Of AbbeviIle. La, within six weeks
after the last of two consecutive weekly
publications of this notice and citation,
and file Your answer thereto,
Witness the Hon. Minos T. Gordy Jr.,
Judge of said Court, this 18th day of July,
1851. SIMoEET LEBLANC,
jult3 Clerk of district Court.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-07-13

The Republican protectiouists
have opened fire upon Representative
Babcock, who wanted to cut down
the tariff on goods that we produce
cheaper than foreigners do. All
right, Brethren: Mr.. Babcock is
about the only Moses you possess,
and when he is slaughtered the good
old Democratic party will win.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-07-13
Important Business for Z. of P.

Chicago, ILL.,, July 9.-Members of
the supreme lodge of the knights Of
Pythias from all parts of the United
States and Canada gathered at the
Lexington hotel today to attend IN
extraordinary special session., the
first a~ssemblage of the kind called
since the organization of the order.
The session is a result Of the bitter
fight between factions at the last
annual business meeting Of the order
held id Detroit, when charges of the
mismanagement OF the endowment
funds were made against John A.
Hlnsey, former president of the
board OF control. The special object
of the meeting is to adjust the invest
ment of the endowment funds and
provide for the growing needs of the
insurance branch Of the organization.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-07-13

The South is the real America.
Connecticut, for instance, like most
New England States, has Sc per cent
OF her population either foreign born
or born of foreign parents. Arkans-
as and Alabama, on the other hand,
like most Southern states, have less
than n per cent of these two class
es.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-07-13

Since the rains set in again, the
crops have greatly improved in ap-
p~earence. With a few more weeks
Of favorable weather, and the corn
will be made, though the will stand
a dependent upon the bounty of the
weather for some considerable time
yet.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-07-13

J. Glasgow Of Abbeville spent
Thursday with the family of P. E.
Coles. Mr.. Glasgow is lately from
Kentucky and is botH~surprised and
delighted with this rapidly deyeloping
country. Says it compares favorab-
y with Kentucky-the garden State.
-Estherwood Enterprise.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-07-13
Partition Sale.
STATE OF LOUIsIANA-Parisb ~ NJ.
milion-l7th Judicial District Court,
Marion A. Young, ct. ais.
vs.. No. 1913.
Lawrence Young.
Lawrence Young.

" 4ofOs
Lawrence Young.
BY virtue Of a commission issued
the Hon. nth Judicial District C onaa.
aforesaid, in the matter of the sniff sa.s
tied and numbered as above and ia w
directed. authorizing and empowering s ,s
to offer and sell at public auction FL t MI
last and highest bidder. the hereino f WY
described property for the purpose : "
etfecting a partition, by licitation betwaaMs
the parties interested as fhaSsuaa
of.
Notice is hereby given that on
SATURDAY, JULY 9TH. 1901
between the hours prescribed by law Il.
making judicial sales. / will repair tn MI Y
principal front door of the Courthanusnss
in the town of Abbeville, and from fhass
to lands, for the purpose of Offering NH
sale, according to said commission n.
following described property, to-wit:
Thirty-three 1881 lots of ground in "a.
east end of the town of Abbeville. on Az Nv
continuation OF st. Victor street. al Nh VI
plan OF survey by Edwards q Montagpa
surveyors, being the tract of land lvina
between the property of Jean NJ. Beanris
on the north and Young's addition on nv
south.
TERMS AND CoNDITIoNS.-One-third "a
the price adjudication to be paid cash ~
the day of sale, and the balance in tw "
equal, annual installments, in cps
and two years from the day Of sale. par.
chasers to furnish their notes mad
payable to their own order and III
them endorsed in blank, conditioned X
bear interest at the rate of eight per cent
per amman from maturity until paid. AMI
ten per cent additional for Attorney'sfe es
in collecting SAME after maturity.
special mortgage with vendors lien ana
privilege, is TO be retained on said land
and the same shall rot be alienated ,nolts
gagged or otherwise encountered to thA
prejudice OF the notes representing I'm
credit portion of the price thereof in prin.
cipal, interest, Attorneys fees and ali
costs that may accrue thereon.
Sberiff's Office, Abbeville, Louisiana
June 21st, 1901.
j. 0. HILBERT, Sheriff.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-07-13
Sheriffs Sale.
STATE OF LOUISIANA
l7th Judicial District Conrt--Par-
lsh of Vermilion.-No. 1889.
C. II. Banks
C.. H. Banks

Pleasant Green Baptist Church,et ah
By virtue Of a writ of 6eri lacias
is~nod in the matters of the abnya
entitled aud numbered suit. end 4
commission to me directed, fully
Authorizing ard empowering me ii
the premises, / have seized and will
proceed to selI at public auction,
IN the asst AID highest bidder. at
the principal front door Of the court
house, iii this parish. ON
Saturday, July l3, 1901.
between the hours prescribed by Ian,
the following described property, to-
wit:
Lots Is and % Of Nixcn's addition
to the town Of Ahbeville. La, togethaf
with I'LL the buildings and improves
ments thereon situated. Each having
q frnntpf 80 feet on State street.
Sheriff7s Office. Aobeyille. La, this
7th day of June 1901
j.. O.. HILBERT, Sheriff.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-07-13
Choice Residence Property For
Sale

Commodious house and large los
on State street, within a square ana 2
half Of the court house. Lot IS elu.
belished with an abundance OF nnls
and shade trees. viii sell on reason
allie terms.
nc MIS-. d. LEGE.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-07-13

Washington, July 10.-The State
Department received today the
amount of the American indemnity
claim against Turkey, amounting to
ninety-five thousand dollars. 1t
came through the American legation
at Constinople.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-07-13

Whipple & Son have the subcon-
trace for the first ten miles on the
Abbeville extension, and have 40
teams at work. Mr.. Delaney has
accepted the contract for one mile.
and Gammill & Co., are grading
three miles. The line viii be "a
miles long.-Gueydan News.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-07-13
NOTICE.

Bids will be received for building a
public bridge across Coulee Kinney
"Trasimend Guidry'sn bids to be
in hands Of the committee not later
tlan Monday the 22nd day of July
plai.s and specifications ii be lad by
calling at tie Sherifs Office.
i J.. 2~LDREDGE,
HE1LlUs aAkRiEGI0N, Com.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-07-13

j. 7. Broussard, of Maurice, La,
Oscar Landry and D. Miguez made
ourtown a short visit, arriving We'd
nesday anight and departed next
mornlng.-Estherwood Enterprise.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-07-13
Fine Stock Ranch for Sale.

Ore of the most desirable stock
farms in Louisiana all under fence,
well supplied with water and abund-
ance Of pasturage. Nearly 5000
acres Ill in nj body, running from
Cheniere au Tigre to Fresh Water
Bayou. For particulars apply to
ROBERT HILLEBRANDT,
Abbeville, La.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-07-13

Judge Ferdinand b. Earhart, post
master of New Orleans, well known
republican politician and prominent
citizen, died Tuesday morning at 5
O'Clock, at his suite of rooms in the
Cosmopolitan Hotel.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-07-13

viii not the Police Jury set aside
a sum equal to that saved on the
public printing as a nucleus fund for
the building of that 500, 900 high
school? In course of time it would
pay for the cornerstone.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-07-13

Called news from London says
that Great Britain insists on the
recognition Of the Clayton-Bulwer
treaty as a precedent to negotiation
on the canal question. Well, we are
entirely willing to recognize it far
enough to provide for its repeal.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-07-13

In the exercise of their wise wis
dom and business like business the
Democratlc(?) Police Jury of YER
million parish have elected the Re-
publican editor Of the Republican
Idea, parish printer at a salary Of
fifty cents a year. "Sunicient unto
the day is the evil thereof" Selah!
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-07-13
SATURDAY, JULY 10, 1907

When will The Police Jury put in
those new index books in the clerks
office? Don't all speak at once.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-07-13
Taken up.

BY the undersigned, at his farm Al
miles East Of Abbeville, a dan bull
about 4 years old, branded thus
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-07-13

STATE OF LOUISIANA-Parish of Yer
miiion-17th Judicial District Court
No. SIG.
Succession of Joseph 7. Guidry.
Whereas Marie Nunez, widow III con-
mnuitV. aud Administrators Of the above
numbered and entitled Succession has
fled IN this Court q fahlear of debts and
cliargesagain&t tho said succession, ri.h II
distribution and iiua! settlement. and her
PETITION praying That the Same be honolo-
gated and approved:
Notice ID therefore hereby given, to d
and all wEE0m it doth or may concern,
intending the heirs of said succession. to
show aus If any they have, within ten
days. why The prayer of her said petition
Should not be granted:
BY order Of Court:
SIMoNET LEBLANC,
Clerk of Court.
Clerks Office, july 9th. 1891.
BRoU8sARD, KTTcHELL 81 BAILEY, Attys.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-07-13

On left shoulder. Said
bull hiss been depredating
on my premises since Deem
Der last. The owner is here
by called upon to come for
ward, pay damages and OK
'ense of this notice, orr will
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-07-13

cause him 20 be sold according to law.
LOUIS FREDERICK.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-07-13
STATE or LOUISIANA-Parish 81
Vermilion-l7th Judicial District
Court-No. 421.

Whereas. Ernest N. Miller, Natural tn
tor administering the above Numbered
and entitled Succession has filed IN ibis
Honorable Courthis final tableau of dehts
and charges and final settlement of the
community Of aequests and gains in said
succession, and his prayer that the same
De hoinologated and approved and made
the Judgment of this Court:
Notice is therefore hereby given to any
and all. whom it doth or may concern, In
sloH cause, il any they have, within ten
days; why the PRAYER of said petition
should rot be granted as prayed for.
By order OF Court.
EDWARD THoRP,
Deputy Clerk.
Clerks Office, June 21st. 1901.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-07-13
A Splendid Showing.

The auditing committee Of the
AbbevilIe Building and Loan Asso-
citation have prepared their state
ment of the business OF the concern
for the fiscal year ending June 3oth,
1901. Through the kindness Of
Geo. W. Summers we are able to
give the following excerpt from the
report:
Resources and Liabilities $50,569.88
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-07-13

STATE OF LOUIsIANA-I7th Judicial
District Court-Parish of VoImilion--
M lEAG
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1901-07-13

This years dividend and the
present value of the stock is as
follows:
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-08-09

Madrid. says: Lieutenant Enrique
Capriles. former Governor of Santiago
de Cuba. who was on board the Span
ish cruiser vizcaya during the battle
CT Santiago. in an attempt to escape
with the city records. and treasure OF
Santiago, in an interview regarding
Admiral Schley. said:
II was on the bridge of the Viz.
eaya and saw the fight I saw the
Brooklyn and from an excellent posi-
ton observed her movements. The
Brooklyn attacked US and it is ridicu-
lous to say the Brooklyn kept too far
away or stayed out of the fight
There can't have been cowardice
when the ship engaged three others.
Eye witnesses of the battle are dying
on, and it is better to finally settle the
question now while enough witnesses
are living
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MlHGLIAG BEER AND GIN he
GOES TO jAIt FOR SIX MONTHS
Gabriel Assaulted a wOman-More
Time to Prosecution in moonshin-
ing cases-Fines for Fast Driving

Gabriel, an old time police court Of
fender. made a frantic effort to extri.
cate himself from the charge of as
sault upon Hawaiian woman named
Rose Sylvia, which was alleged to have
taken place near Camp Mckinley We'd
nesday afternoon. Gabriel had faced
Judge Wilcox on several and sundry
occasions, his usual complaint being
chronic drunkenness The mixture OF
gin and beer caused the trouble which
resulted in the defendant receiving
sentence Of six months at hard la
Dor in Oahu prison. The testimony OF
Camp Mckinley officer. who had
rushed to the defense of the woman,
was too strong TO be ignored by the
court. despite the recital of a very
ashy story BY Gabriel
The Illicit liquor distiEling cases at
Kalihi were again postponed in Judge
Dickey's court. pending the prepare
ton OF the case against FIVE defend
ants.
FIJI Loueks charged with fast driv-
ing. was fined s25 and costs. An ap.
peal was taken by the defendants at
soraey. F. NJ Brooks.
The cases Of All Oh. burglary. and
hamilton. Mankiehi. Nenehiro and
Ichigoro. murder. who we're released
from Oahu prison on writ Of habeas
corpus by Judge Gear. and afterwards
earrested BY the High Sheriff. did
not receive preliminary heaing their
cases being postponed until NOV 4 on
by the prosecution
Brady Clenmons was anAd SIS and
costs for assault On Lea Redman. Sam
kekarsani escaped With a slsghter fine
OF so for his nnprovcked attack upon
Hais. = Hawaiian woman
KawakucAi. charged With bribery.
received nolle prosequf.
A japanese convicted Of needless
driving was released upon payment
Of = nominsl sne of $40.
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PETTsBURG. Ang The sfszation
in the Amalsamated steel strike this
morning Is anything bar favorable 70
an anic1bie adjustment Of the dis
pEte between the association ard the
Unifed States Steel Corporation As
far as can be learned President Sehzf-
fer. OF the Anaigsmafed Association.
has not received any reply froz the
New York officials Of the company
regarding a further conference except
the telegram which. il IS said. arrived
last night declining = further discus
sion OF the question At issue between
the labor leaders and the company
The refusal OF the Steel company
officials to enter into another con
ference, II adhered TO. leaves only
two ways open to the Amalgsmated
Association One is To order the
striking workmen back TO work under
the best terms ohtainable and the
other is to proceed with the strike in
the hope Of involving all the Union
men employed in the constituent CON
Germs of the United States Corpora
ton
Il seems almost certain that il the
request of the Amalgamated Assocla-
ton for another conference is refused
the strike win be extended TO all the
plants controlled by the big steel cor
poration where the Amalgamated AS
ISOLATION has a foothold and that il
viii be the bitterest struggle between
capital and labor ever seen in this
country. In the big plants of the Fed
eral Steel Company. the National Steel
Company. and the National Tube Com
pany all the organized men will be
called out and every effort made 10
close the mills.
The conference adjourned at noon
and issued the following:
There is nothing to give out We
will reopen at o'clock" 1t is ALSO
lutely impossible to get any of the
conference TO give an expression of
what has or will be done
The strikers at Clark's mills in this
city are very much discouraged at the
turn affairs have taken with regard
to the settlement of the trouble and
several of the most enthusiastic strik.
ers have intimated their intention OF
returning to the plant at the earliest
moment on the most favorable terms
possible.
The strikers at Planters mill and
the Lindsay & McCutcheon plant are
still enthusiastic and say they will
stay out until the leaders notify them
to return to work. At wellsville. Ohio
the feeling is growing that there viii
not be an early settlement
Fifteen striking structural iron
workers attacked number of non
union men unloading iron at Wilkens-
burg. Pa. this morning and Charles
Force. one OF the workmen. was seri-
ously injured The workmen. rein
forced by number of policemen and
about one hundred citizens. attacked
the strikers who retreated and disap-
peared in Fern Hollow
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Navy Department, Washington.
August 2. 1901.
sSir:-The Department is in receipt
OF your letter of the 29th. expressing
a regret on your part at being obliged
to ask that you may be detached from
the duty of serving npon the court
of inquiry convened the 18th OF Sep
TENDER next. The department learns
with regret that you are suffering
from q weak heart and its attending
complications. for which you are un-
der medical treatment. Such be
Ing the case. the department is reluc-
family compelled to grant your request.
Your letter continues. Much to my
modification. this is the first depart.
ment order that am unable TO honor
during a naval life of ffty-fiye years.
Let me hasten TO assure you that
there is no cause for modification at
this incident On the contrary il af-
fords an opportunity Of which the de-
partment gladly avails itself to con,
graduate you for record 50 loyal
to the service. Moreover. this record
amply justifies the wisdom OF the Sec
rotary Of the Navy in assigning TO you
the grave and conspicuous duty Of
serving upon the court
Permit me to express the hope that
your health viii continue TO improve
so that in future should less arduons
duty be required OF you. you may
be fully able 10 respond.
Very respectfully.
f. ". HACKETT.
Acting Secretary.
Rear Admiral L 4. Kimberly tret)
West Newton. Mss
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Subscribers of The Honolulu Re
publican not receiving their papers
will confer a favor by telephoning or
making known their complaints to the
business Office, just over the Hawaiian
News Co. Telephone Main us. Prompt
attention viii be paid to such in every
case
The Honolulu republican. [volume] (Honolulu, T.H.) 1900-1902, 1901-08-09
ADMIRAL KIMBERLY NOT
WELL ENOUGH TO SERVE
he CANNOT SIT ON THE scHLEY
COURT OF NAVAL
INQUIRY.
Full Text of the Correspondence Be-
tween the Admiral and the Sec
rotary of the Navy-spanish off,
Ger Talks of the Brooklyn.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 1.-The Navy
Department did not announce today
the successor of Admiral Kimberly, on
the Schley court of inquiry. The fol
lowing correspondence with Admiral
Kimberly relative to the latter's de-
elination was made public today:
West Newton. Mass, July, 90, 1901
Sir have the honor to acknowl-
edge the receipt of rescript OF a court
of inquiry which is to convene on the
18th of September in which l am nam
ed as member. / regret to have TO
request that | may be detached from
said duty owing to disability from a
weak heart. and its attending compli-
cations. being under medical treat
ment for the same.
Much to my modification this is
the first department order that l am
unable to honor during a naval life of
fifty-fve years.
Il am. very respectfully.
your obedient servant,
Il. A. KIMBERLY.
Rear Admiral, q. S. N. (ret-)
ITO Hon. John D. Long. Secretary Of
the Navy. Washington. D. c."
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| Hm Lot uf Goei TmIs |

~ SSTON & SONS SAWS. FILES
and Trowels. FTay's Ratchet Bra
css. Birch Bros Ch5seIs and Goa
NJ res. Clark's Expansion Bits. Rus
sci. jennings. Anger & Co.'S Bits.
Bailey's Iron Planes. Stanley Rules
and Levels. Steel Squares. Goes
Monkey- EnzlzeerS. Ma
chinists'. BlarksuithSs. Carpenters and
PlumbeEs' Tools. Steel aud Metallic
measuring Tapes. Surveyors Chains.
Morrilfs Save Sets. Beach Stops and
Cutting Pliers. Grsndstones and FIX
tures. washifa Oh Stones and RSxor
Stones, Screw Drivers. Nail Pullers,
Nail Sets. CoppeEine Punches, Hunts
Axes and Hatchefs. Butchers Cleavers
and SteelS. Drills. Chncks. Steel Let.
tiers and Figures, Post-hole Digsers etc.
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IS Reward

To the person returning to The
Republican Office a Sterling Bicycle.
spokes painted blue. which was left
in front of Notes restaurant on We'd
nesday night.
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~ The above articles must be sold
a. the lowest Market Prices BY the
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SToRE AMI costase a. 81 School
street. cosner Aehi lane. next to
rev bridge. Enquire. HoHman sa-
loon
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tsr CO TIE rag 70 the stzna. al went
70 make - AZ Interesting hide ~
play.
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NEW YORK. Ana. a. dispatch
to the Journal and Advertiser from