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The times., 1901-04-16

Many woman dresses to go out, feels
irresolute, sits down, and falls into ut
of respondent nusing. Ask her what's
the matter, and she'll probably answer
vIust the blues" And what are the
blues? Only another name, in general.
for a disordered liver and diseased
stomach. Cleanse the liver, heal the
stomach, purify the blood, and there'll
be no more blues. 1t can be done by
the use of DIR. Pierce's Golden Medical
Discovery. This medicine puts the dis
eased organs of digestion and nutrition
into a condition of sound health. 1t
eliminates from the blood all impure and
poisonous substances, and cleanses the
clogged liver 1t contains neither al
cohol nor narcotics.
NJ had liver complaint for the past fifteen
wears complicated with dyspepsia and gall
stonesr writes Mrs. N Bcrnier, of 4oI Elm ST,
Oshkosh, Wis. III doctored with seven OF our
prominent doctors, and not one or all OF them
have done me the good, nor begun to do what
your medicines have. have used three bottles
of DR. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery. one
vial of his Pleasant Pellets and one bottle OF
DR. Piercc's Favorite Prescription, and have
gained about eighteen pounds since first began
to take these remedies"
DR.. Pierce's Pellets cure biliousness.
The times., 1901-04-16

There are positive denals that the
Pennsylvania wishes to get control of the
Rock Island The story that the system
is to be consolidated with the Atchison
is quite as emphatically negatived by the
officers OF both companies. The rumors
OF an increase In the dividend on Rock
Island stock are apparently without any
foundation whatever The stock has been
booned no entirely out of its class In
price by skillful manipulation. There is
every reason TO believe that it will go
down as rapidly as il has advanced when
th,. downward movement begins. Yester-
day there was a decline Of somewhat
more than points, and the close was at
the bottom for the day.
The times., 1901-04-16
Thirty-five Years and Now.
GOVERNMENT BONDS

er Co. 100d143s-buyer 60 Bank of Wash
ton l0G415. American Security and Trust
Company, 30@229;> 50a230-buyer 60; 50d
The times., 1901-04-16
birds. DOGS. ETC.

Young PARROTS, singing canaries knocking
birds dogs cats rabbits, gold fish, etc.; cata-
logue irre sCHMID'S BIRD STORE. 7l2 18th St
The times., 1901-04-16
STORAGE.

STORE your goods at slNcLAIR's. 81 per load,
G33 La. ave. NV. mIi-S
The times., 1901-04-16
Ne,, York stock Mnrker.

Corrected daily by ". b. Hibbs & Co. mem
oers Of the New York Stock Exchange. l4I9
The times., 1901-04-16
chicnro t;rnIn nnd provision Mnrket.

Corrected daily by W. B. Hibbs & Co., mem
hers of the New York Stock Exchange, 1il0
The times., 1901-04-16

The traction securities were also strong
Yesterday a boom in Metropolitan being
a feature Of the day, in fact. The stock
went to 173. The highest price in the pres
ent movement. and very near to the top
in recent months. The others of the
group held their own. There was no
gossip to account for the boom in Met
ropOlitan.
The times., 1901-04-16

The news yesterday was scarce. and 1t
cannot be said that the few developments
OF the day had any effect on the market.
London was strong. and this fact, per
haps, helped to make the opening IN New
York buovaut with the remembrance
that the bank statement last Saturday
was good one Money rates during the
day were high again, at one time Z per
cent for cali loans. This counteracted the
effect OF the good bank statement to
certain extent. The chance of Jersey
Central strike seems to be past. None OF
the rumored deals were announced Off
cially yesterday and this naturally had
a bad effect on the stocks involved at
their present high prices. Burlington
above 100 without a deal is an absurdlty,
and so is Rock island at 1861.
The times., 1901-04-16
A DAY OF HEAVY DEALINGS
The Upward Trend of the Stock
Market Continues.

Advancing Prices show the ENis-
tence of n Large short interest
The so-cnEIcd spcciaIfies EXHIBIT
the Most Pronounced Rises.
The times., 1901-04-16

The talk of the consolidation Of the
Southern iron and steel interests accom-
panied the advance in Tennessee Coal and
Iron, but il could not be said which was
the cause of the other. Some people syn
ically suggest that both emanated from
the same place, the back office of the
Hanover Bank. Tennessee stock once ad-
vanced 10 lZ6 on wind and fake dividend,
and a great many people lost money on
the deal. Not so many people are likely
to lose if another movement is made now.
One or two experiences of this kind in
the same stock make the public wary.
The consolidation story is that the
Tennessee Coal and iron Company, the
Republic Iron and Steel Company, the
Sloss-Shefield Company, and the Alabama
Consolidated Company are likely to be
united for mutual benefit. Such a consoli-
dation would seem to be natural, but as
vet the officers of the various companies
al deny that anything is being done.
Tennessee Coal and Iron went up to
69l.. an advance Of more than 3 points
from the high opening price. Later it
sold off to 671z. Colorado Fuel and Iron
was one OF the features of the day. sell
ing as high as SS12 at one time and closing
the day with several points net gain at
S7jz.
The times., 1901-04-16

The boom in the Chicago Terminal
Transfer stocks has been expected The
story is that the Hartman people VIII
give guarantee of per cent on the pre-
ferred stock. in taxing over the property.
Some further advance in both the com
mon and the preferred is likely, though
the cream of the movement is probably
The times., 1901-04-16

The Gather securities were both ad-
vanced, appa rentiy on manipulation. The
tip was given out generally that the
preferred is TO have a good advance, but
the stock is almost as dangerous as the
common. Nothing good In the affairs Of
the company is known. The preferred
opened at 775e and went TO 1914 closing at
79s The common advanced point. and
then lost the greater part of its gain.
The times., 1901-04-16

Sugar was doomed up to 150 and then
declined to 14gI3 where it showed an eN-
cellent net gain for the day. The stock is
now at the highest level in several
The company is making big
profits on its business. and ii is not light
on the stock if ii wished, ana there Is a
good probability that it will do so in the
near future Jhe advance in the stock is
an entirely natural one.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30
Their Secret isOut.

All Sadieville, KY, was curious
to learn the cause of the vast i'm
provement in the health of Mrs.
5. p. Whitaker, who had for a
long time. endured untold suffer-
ing from a chronic bronchial
trouble ''It's all due to DIR.
Kings New Discovery writes
her husband. ut completely
cured her and also cured our lit
tie granddaughter of a severe
attach of Whooping Cough" 1t
positively cures Coughs. Colds.
La Grippe, Bronchitis, all Throat
and Lung troubles. Guaranteed
bottles soc and s1.0O. Trial bot
ties free at M. Bernstein's.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

We need a small electric light
plnat in Winfield. 1t is not safe
for pedestrians to be out at night
for some of our free and unlimited
razor-backs are liable to attack
them under coyerof the darkness.
If we had lights we could shoe
the razor-back off-if he didn' t
eat the lights before making the
attack.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

Congressman Phanor Breazeale
has furnished this Office with a
Department bulletin on Southern
Forage Plants. The bulletin
don't say that the plants are in
tended exclusively for newspa-
per men, but since the newspaper
man must live Mr.. Breazeale
thought perhaps we might get
some ideas from the bulletin.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

Ii is to be regretted that there
are not more cotton mills i'm Lou
isiana than there are. The fuel
problem has been solved by the
great oil discoveries in Texas, and
cotton mills located i'm our State
would obviate the necessity of
sending away the raw products to
be manufactured and shipped
back to us at greatly increased
price.-Mansiield Journal.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

Certain New Englanders who
forty years ago, were willing I,
shed the blood of "all their wives
relatives in an effort to force
the people of the Southern State,
to be governed without their
consent, are now exploding daily
with little pops that can be heard
all around Boston, because the
f'ilipinos are being forced to
obey the laws.-Shreveport Jour
nal.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

The value of the raw cotton
products exported during the last
fiscal year WAS more than $1,OO0.-
600 for every day in the year.
Sundays included. The amount
consumed at home is not reported.
but it must be considerably more
than that exported. In view of
these figures, the competition of
Egyptian and Indian cotton, con-
corning which some alarm was
felt recently, does not appear to
be very threatening. The state
ment is full of encouragement for
the agricultural development of
the Southern States.-Daily
States.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

Bro. Head. now editor, is to be
congratulated on the recent i'm
provement in the Bienville Bell.
1t is as nice, clean and newsy as
any weekly paper in the State
and if it don't receive support
from the people of Bienville
they simply cannot be pleased
with a newspaper.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

Although we may not look al
1t in the right way, but it does
seem to us that the Grand Jury.
at Its session recently, should
have kept its proceedings in
regard to criminal matters out of
print. What we have reference
to is the fifth paragraph in the
report to the Court. To be fair
and just to every body that par
agraph should have been left out.
else every other investigation
where no bill was found should
be made public and the accused
exonorated- If the citizens and
officials of Winfield did not
assist L. w. Mathis in embezzling
public money let them put quiz
etus or the reports. We are ever
ready 70 defend the good name
Of WINFIELD and her citizens and
believe that none of them assisted
n the embezzlement, but we do
lot think it is the Grand Jury's
business to investigate such things
'oleIy for the purpose of eaieting
'eports and yindicatiEg the accus-
d. II it is their business to do
hese things then, when a man
; charged with some grave offense
nd not sufficient evidence to
Farrant Indictment can bel
ecured. the Grand Jury should
thoroughly vindicate him and
ut At rest all reports. We are
OF concerned in the matter
nier discussion further than that !
rand Jury's action seems ..funnvIt
} man up tree. Il
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The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

The Sodus News prints the fol-
lowing: "Not a thousand miles
from Sodas lives a young girl.
just budding into womanhood:
fresh and sweet as rosebud with
eyes of misty blue and hair
of gold. If we should call her
BY name, you could place her In
start'y, but if we should tell you
that the careworn mother, grown
weary of the countless burdens of
hfe. calls her MY Right Hand,
then is she easily placed9 If you
know her, doff your hat to her as
to = qlee,.; for girl who is her
mothers right hand is the one to
clasp hands with at the altar"
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

There is such thing as swift
retribution. Mrs. Nation took a
travelling mans flask from him
and tried to empty the contents
from the car window. The tonic
was blown back and spoiled the
ladys new silk dress. Mrs. Ma
ton should wear oyeralls when
she is working.-Shreveport
Journal.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

We want the whole town and
country advertised so that people
will come from other places and
help lis develop our country. We
have fine country but it must
be developed before we can enjoy
it to the fullest extent.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

The Flager divorce law is a
dirty piece of legislation and was
instigated for the purpose of
allowing an old millionaire to
divorce from his insane wife and
marry another younger woman.
The Florida legislature has pass
ed a law making insanity cause
of divorce, and thus the people
of the orange State are on rec
ord as retrograding instead of
making advancing strides towards
civilization. The millionaire was
more powerful than the instincts
of decency and traditions of
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

| Coin Harvey charges Senator
James X. Jones with the respon.
sibility for the defeat of William
j. Bryan and is making war on
him. This is a matter that we
would like to see definitely set
tied. The defeat of Bryan has
been attributed to the free silver
plank in the Democratic
platform, to the socialistic
TRADES of Altgeld, the pitchfork
harangues of Tillman and the
bolt of the Cleveland Democrats.
There is much reason to believe.
however, that Bryan himself re-
afizes that Ills defeat was caused
by too many COMPOUNDED people
voting for the other fellow. But
if it be true that the distinguished
Jim Kay Jones was responsible
for the defeat of the Nebraskan.
as Coin" Harvey charges, the
country would like to have all
the facts.-Daily States.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

An exchange says the weather
has been SO hot and dry in Mis-
souri, County that crawfish holes
IN the low places are being pulled
up and shipped off for gas pipes.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

A Jefferson City (Mo.) barber
was severely bitten by his own
false teeth the other day. He
was carrying them in his hip
pocket and inadvertently sat
down on them,
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

If we wish to bring business to
our town we must let people
know that we do business by
advertising. All kinds of adver-
tising will bring business here
and our business people should
make Use of all advertising pos
sible.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

He who attends right closely
to his own affairs i'm this world
has taken one step toward sue
cess and the respect of his fellow
men. He who allows himself to
interfere with the affairs of his
neighbors justly receives the icy
glare and the tombstone hand
wherever he goes.-Snyder (Tex)
Coming West.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

Don't be alarmed if you hear
any talk of the Anopheles.
There lots of him. but then he's
only your old acquaintance, the
mosquito, under a scientific
name.-Item.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

Citizens of Shreveport have
voted to tax themselves $4,000
to build three new school houses.
The taxpayers of the parish also,
voted $4,000 to build a new iail.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

Several papers over the State
are discussing a probable successor
to Governor Heard. The election
Is over two years in the future
and we feel there is plenty of
time in which to discuss this
question.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30
Winfield, La, Aug. 30, 1901

A town cannot build up and
make city unless every
citizen takes hold and helps.
No ''rear guard" is needed in
building city, all must be in
front ranks.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

When Flagler mariies his
young bride and hands her that
million=dollar check they should
remember the insane wife. now
divorced. whom he promised to
cherish until death.-Daily Item.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

Roosevelt may think he will
lead the presidential race in an
engine cab, but he is mighty apt
to find Mark Hanna ahead of him
on the COW catcher.-Shreveport
Journal.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

Dogs. cats, and many other
animals are nine days old before
they can see. But we have known
men to GO for years without
getting their eyes opened
Farm and Ranch.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

"A business that is not worth
advertising can hardly have a
legitimate reason for cxistence.-
Advertising World.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

The Gospel of Peace takes on
many forms. Two hundred ri
fles and 10000 cartridges have
been sent to the missionaries i'm
Southern Mongolia.-Shrevep
Journal.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30
Washfngton's Fassidious Kins


Lawrence. earl OF Ferrers, a disf1
relative OF George Washington, hal
most tyrannical tcmyer. and one day'
a MT Of passion he cut down with
sword his steward, an old genfIen|
named Johnson. The latter had giG
no provocation for the deed. and
crime was an act of brutality inexu
Gle save that the earl may not -
been well balanced mentally. He T.
brought to trial for killing job
and demanded and received the -
ieee of being tried by his peers. 81
The house OF lords was thronged G
ing the hearing. The evidence pro-
to be conclusive. and Ferrers was
fenced to be hanged at Tyburn.
peais were made to the king for e.
ency, but In vain. Ferrers met bis
with considerable brayado. He q
carefully attired for the occasion
insisted on providing a silken cord
the ceremony. To this within the exc
TONER agreed. and the earl was fwz
on otherwise like any other felan
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

One by one those Republicans
who had expresseda determination
to support Babcock in his fight
against the trusts are falling i'm
line and invoking the forgiveness
of the bosses. The perfect dis
cipline in the Republican organ
ization would be praisworthy if it
didn't disclose such an utter lack of
manhood neutrality-suspicious.. The
cohesive power holds the members
of the g. o. p. together no matter
what happens. The word of the
boss is supreme and no one is
powerful enough to disregard il.
Babcock's proclaimed enmity to
the trust-breeding tariff was very
clever, but it did not even disturb
those it pretended to strike.
And. anyhow, what Should the
Republican party bother itself
about the trusts? Did not the
American voters indorse Re-
Dublicanism and all that it stood |
'or!-Farmerville G azette.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

Nations. like individuals, are
powerful in the degree that they
may command the sympathy of
their neighbors.-Dumb Animals.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30
Appreciated Opinions.

The Southern Sentinel. pub
lished at Winfield. is out again
in full feathers. 1t is but a short
time ago that the Office was de-
stroyed by fire. but Editor Coates
proved equal to the occasion and
has come through his difficulties
all frightened up.-Rural Topics.
The Southern Sentinel shows
evidence of its faith in the future
greatness of Winfield by arising
from the ashes of its recent
conflagration in a neat and newsy
all home print. We welcome it
to our exchange table and wish
it success IN its new venture
BienvilIe Belle.
A few days ago we noted the
fact that the only paper in the
State to enjoy the luxury of
both ''patent insidcs and out
Sides" was the Sentinel, pub
lished at Winfield. It's all
different now. 1t seems that the
Sentinel had been destroyed by
fire and for a few issues she went
into the ''ready made" business.
Last weeks issue was as neat as |
pin, all home product and a
credit to Winfield. Baton
Rouge Advocate.
This week we received copy
Of the Southern Sentinel, pub
ished at Winfield, La, asking
Is to exchange with it, and we
'heerfully comply with the re-
quest. The Sentinel had the
misfortune of having its plant
estroyed by fire recently. but
'rother Coates, undaunted. and
instead of sitting down and ,
crying over spilled milk" or
DING fishing or hunting, as some
eople might have done, he had I
is paper issued regularly each {
eek even if it was all ready )
rint, until he could get a new a
liant and the copy sent us-a h
roduct of the new outfits a 7
can, bright and newsy one.
ong may the Sentinel stand
lard over the welfare of Winn- t
I'D and its citizens.-The h
'hite Castilian. G.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

There are about goo, 900 labor
ers now out on a strike in this
country. This entails loss To
the laborers alone of more than
100000 per day. The corpo-
rations and combinations of cor
porations, against which the
strikes are directed, have an
abundance of the sinews of war.
and are prepared for a long siege.
Farmers generally are still doing
business at the same old stand.
and are reasonably contented
with things as they are.-Farm
and Ranch.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

Count Waldersee arrived in
feking after the fighting-and
now Is to be rewarded with the
title OF prince One might like
to make a few remarks about
tins, but then there was once an
American Adnliral-.Guess this
matter had better be dropped
San Francisco Bulletin.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30
III

Thou shalt employ thine own
mechanics, that they may not be
driven away from their homes to
find bread for their little ones.
Thou shalt also consider him as
thy neighbor. above all them that
dwelleth in strange town.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30
/ |

Thou shalt .patronize thy home
merchant and thy home printer.
for Yea verify, doth not thy home
printer spread over the glad
tidings of thy goodness and
greatness, and they shall patron
ize thee.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

Sixty American teachers on
their way to the Philippines
managed to get married at Hon
lulu. Yet there are folk who
claim that colonies are of no
benefit to the people of the Unit
ed States.-Daily Item.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

The man who got fired from
the chief clerkship of the patent
Office for stealing the measley
sum of sS9.05 should have taken
a few lessons from Nelly before
he began his stealing.-Shreye-
port journal.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30
Ten New Commandments.

Tho shalt not go away from
home to do thy trading, nor thy
son nor thy daughter.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30
PRESS OPINION.
Pungent PenciIings Pur-
Joined from the Press.
THE BEST OPINIONS WEEKLY

From the Newspaper Fraternity Throughout
the Southern States.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

just so long As such heinous
crimes as that perpetrated i'm
Grayson county last week, i'm
which a young married woman
was assaulted and murdered by a
black fiend, are committed. lust
SO long will Judge Lynch play an
important part in the administra-
ton of justice under similar cir
cumstances. The promises of
court and jury will not balk the
determination of the people who
have been outraged by the perpe-
tration of such horrible crime.
1t is useless to expect other than
summary punishment swift and
terrible. Picture the home that
was invaded by this human brute. !
Put yourself in the young hus-
bands place-the anguish, the
horror. the desolation of home
that was once so bright and CHEEKY. |
1t may be wrong to express such
thoughts, but The Mail can but
hope that just such punishment
Is he meted out to this beautiful
'oung woman will syertake the
black monster. And make it ten
lines more horrible. if you wilI.-lt
derkel (Tcx.) Mail,
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30

Thou shalt not ask for credit.
as the goods cost much money
and the merchants brain is bur
dened with bills. His children
clamor daily for bread, and his
wife abideth at home for lack of
such raiment as allorneth her
sister. Blessed. yea, thrice
blessed is the man who pays cash.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30
TX.

Thou shalt not bear false wit
ness against the town wherein
thou dwellest, but speak well of
it to all men.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1901-08-30
VIII

Thou shalt spend thy earning.
at home and they may return
from whence they came and give
nourishment to such as may come
after thee.