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St. Tammany farmer., 1901-09-07
Pearl River Items.

Sept. 4, 1901.
Editor St. Tammany FARMER.
While many other places have been
visited by cyclones, clOudbursts and
other devastating calamities, our little
town has been wonderfully exempted,
for " hich we are thankful to the author
of all good.
With the coming of September we
welcome the cool breezes. The health
of the place has been exceptionally fine.
Notwithstanding the long hot weather.
Mr.. j. j. Willis accompanied by his
wife, mother and Mrs. DR.. Pigo:t. left
for Stafford Springs last Monday.
Miss Lon Green, of Saundersville,
aud Miss Alma Crawford arrived Satur-
day. Miss Green is visiting old friends.
Miss Moore, of Meridian, is spending
a while with her sister Mrs. Saunders.
Mrs. Carrere and daughter, Miss
Emie, of New Orleans, are visiting Mrs.
G. Fuller and family.
The new school house is well under
way, and will be quite an acquisition to
our little town.
The Ladies' Aid Society are working
hard to raise funds to build new
church which is much needed. Their
ice cream supper helped them to the
extent of S33 Is.
Rev. +. G.. Hocutt preached Sunday
night. He has assessed each member
to raise s25 90 towards the church
funds besides their combined efforts in
the same direction. If any one feels
the need of light pocket-books they can
send some of the surplus weight to this
scribe to help out her part of the pro-
gram. Be sure and get the address
right: ''Reldas," i'm care of Miss Lizzie
Willis, Pearl River, La.
Rev. Currie, accompanied by his
niece and auothor lady assistant held
two days meeting under the big oaks.
They ordained two preachers and kept
up a lively interest and gained several
members. The singing was much eu-
loved. Little Miss Ella Anderson,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Willie Ander
son, assisted the choir with her sweet
voice. She is the Jennie Lind of our
town, and ii given the chance will make
her mark in Tie musical world some
day.
Many CITY visitors still fluid the way
across. the lake, on excursion days. en-
loving our salubrious piny- woods
brceze> for Il day. RELDAS.
St. Tammany farmer., 1901-09-07
Slidell Items.

The Catholic Church was crowded
to the steps last Sunday. A grez,
many children received their first
holy communion; the Rev. Joachim
had been here since Wednesday,
and the children were we'll pre-
pared.
A very pretty wedding took
place in New Orleans, IN the
Methodist Church, on Louisiana
Avenue, the contracting parties
being MIR. lily. II. Mayfield and
Mrs. Adele " Rouke. Mr.. Maytield
is a resident of our town, and
brought his bride out on the even
ing train. They were met at their
lovely new home by quite crowd
Of friends, and refreshments were
served and dancing, music and
singing were indulged III till quite
late. MIR. b. E. Gain. uncle of
the bride, acted as host. The
wedding took place on the 10th of
August. May God bless them and
scatter sunshine DER their pathway
So Covington has a dog law;
we'll, what Is the matter with our
town following SUIT: FOR we are
really in need of stock law Of
some kind. The dogs and pigs are
bad enough, but those goats, why,
they are regular nuisance. Fami-
lies living opposite any public:
building cannot leave their VIII
dows open at night for the scent Of
the goats that congrega,e 10 sleep
on the steps. galleries, ETC., Of the
churches and other buildings which
are not fenced III yet. MIR. Editor,
what does Covlng,on do with it's
goats? is there no law to protect
the people from those pesky ami
mails:
Our popular baker, Mr.. Il. r.
Houghton, has gone to Buffalo,
n. Y, to attend the Exposition.
we wish him a pleasant trip and u
safe return.
Mrs. Rentz, of New Orleans, was
4 recent visitor here.
Mrs. Jno. Swinson attended mass
here Sunday, her little daughter,
Bertha, having received her first
MIR. e. Edwards and charming
sister, Miss Idabell, returned to
Laurel Miss, after pleasant visit
10 their aunt, Mrs. Jeff Mayfeld.
Mrs. e. Halberts returned to
her home in Yazoo City, after
visiting relatives here
Mr.. Jas. Gain and wife and
,aby, Ray, visited Mrs. Hy. May
ie|d, Sunday, also Mr.. VIM. Gazin
md Miss Lucie Nunez, of New
orleans. I
Quite merry party met at the
,ome of Mr.. and Mrs. \. J. Nc
)anlel Sunday. They We're all
'elatlves. Mr.. and Mrs. J. G.
Abel aud family were present, Mrs.
). e. Dubourg and family, of Sill
lell, Mrs. B. +. Lawler Of Wesson,
he Mcdaniel brothers, of South
Point, La.
Ice cream was served in the
venlny and the day was passed
pleasantly.
Well, | guess l better retreat
nd leave room for other items.
With best wishes 10 the FARMER.
A SUBSCRIBER. !
St. Tammany farmer., 1901-09-07
U. s. Land Office. New Orleans, L.,.

U. s. Land Office. New Orleans, La. (,
Aug, -, 1901. +
Notice is hereby given that the follow.
iDg-named settler has fled notice Of Lis
intention to make final proof in support
Of his claim, and that said proof will be
made before ,he clerk of the District
Court. ut Covingto on. l.a.,. on Satur-
day, Sept. %, 1901, viz:
GASTON G. CROW,
Who made homestead entry No.
l5,757 for the southeast quarter Of
section II, township s, south Of range
II east, st. Helena Meridian.
He Eames the iolloaing witnes, es to
prove his continuous resit:e1,c mon
and cultivation OF sid land, VIZ:
James Todd, Henry Keller, S. W.
Anderson and Robert Smith, ali of Lit
tie r. o., La.
Aug. 24-5t WALTER + COHEN. Register
St. Tammany farmer., 1901-09-07
Lost, Strayed or Stolen.

$50 Reward will be be given for
the recovery of four head of cattle that
have recently disappeared from Weam' s
Island, now known as Prevost's Island.
Address, this Office. jel5-3m
St. Tammany farmer., 1901-09-07
Working Night and Day.

The busiest and mightiest little
thing that ever was made is DR..
Kings New Life Pills. These pills
change weakness tito strength.
1istlessness into energy. brain-tag
into mental power. THEY'RE wonder
ful III building up the health. Only
25cl,er box. Sold BY J. l.. Wat
kins, City Drug Store.
St. Tammany farmer., 1901-09-07
Camp Meeting.

The Talisheek Campmeetlng will
open on Wednesday, Sept. IS, at $
p. N. Everybody welcome. Meals
and lodging at the boarding tent,
which will be run by MIR. Herman
Schultz.
St. Tammany farmer., 1901-09-07
JOHN THOMAS.

Who made HON stead eatry No. 19.ll3
for the west half Of the southw est qua:
ter and tie west half OF the northwest
quarter OF section 81, township 5, south
range II east. st. Helena Meridian,
He names the following witnesses 10
prove his continuous residence uuon
and cultivation of said land, viz;
John Slade, j. u. Thomas, r. H
Carpenter and Warren Thomas, all Of
Thomasville, T.. o.. La.
iu24-5t WALTER l.. COHEN, Il ecjster
St. Tammany farmer., 1901-09-07
FOR RENT. - The Railroad
Bakery, all furnished and ready for
business. Apply to Louis B.
Abad,e, Covington, La.
Notice Of Contest.
U. 8. Land Office, New Orleans, La.

U. 8. Land Office, New Orleans, La.
Aug. 20, 1901.
Compliant havirg been entered at this
Office by Eugene Moran against Sil"s
Tollivrr, tor abandoning his nOlne-
stes.d entry NO. Is, 463, dated Jan. 30,
1894, upon the south half of tE.: north-
ives: quarter. section >, township 8,
south range II east. ST. Helena Meri-
dian, in St. Tammnn. Pari,h, La. {.
with ;. vi4w Ia the cancellation OF said
-ntry, the s,ld parties a:e hereby sur:-
/. Oned to appear ut this Office on the
7tll day of October, 1901, at . o'clock a..
NJ >, to respond and furnish testimony
concernin. said alleged anandonment.
CHARLES T. JOH NSTON, Receiver.
se7-4.,
U. s. Land Office, Nex Orleans, La,
Aug. >. 1901. {
Notice is hereby given tina. the follow-
inx-aamatl 81: tier has filed notice OF his
intention 70 make Anal p roof IN support
Of his claim. and that >aid prpof will be
made befo re Register U. ). Lahd Office,
in New Orleans, Louisiana, on
Wednesday. september Is, 1901, viz:
DANIEL AMOS,
Who made homestead entry No.
1866 for the southeast quarter of the
southeast quarter, section -, and the
northeast qnarter ut tie 40 ;thwest q uar-
ter aud the south halt of the southwest
quarter, section ~, township s, south
range ia east, St. Helena Meridian.
He names the following witnesses to
Co.
and cultivation of said land, VIZ:
Jos. Smith, =. Ladner, James Ladner
Cicero C. Moody, all of Pearl River. La.
aug. list. WALTER l.. COHEN. Register
U. 5. Land Office, New Orleans, Ia.
August IL, 1901.
Notice is hereby given tha. the follow
ing. named settler Las filed notice OF his
intention to make final proof. ia
support of his claim. and that said
proof will be made before tho ltegistsr
OF the U. s. Land Office, in New Orleans,
Inni.ians, on Wednesday. Septel .ber
lS, 1901, viz:
AUGUSTUS N. ANDERSON.
Who made homestead entry No. Is, 759
Tor the east hale Of the southwest
quarter Of section 32. township 8, south
range IA east, st. Hclera Meridian.
He names tic following WITNESSES to
prove his continuous reside.lce uron
and cultivation of snid Land viz:
Jos. smith, Cicero q. Moody, ". ".
III. sou and Tor, Johnson, ali Of Pearl
River, La.
aul7-5t. Matter l.. COHEN. Register.
St. Tammany farmer., 1901-09-07

HEADQUARTERS NOW LOCATED
AT COvINGTON, LA.
Offers safe, quick and cOnveni-
ent service to the travelling public.
Schedule.
Daily Limited
No. 8, Leave New Orleans 1920 p. NJ.
Arrive in Covington G:25 p. NJ.
No. Z will leave Covington 600 A. NJ.
Arrive in New Orleans sos A. NJ.
EXCURSION TRAINS
SUNDAYS AND WEDNESDAYS.
Leave New Orleans 7:45 A. NJ.
Arrive in Covington 10.OO A. NJ.
Leave Covingt0n 5:25 p. NJ.
Arrive in New Orleans 1850 p. M.
Mixed Train.
No. 10, leave Pearl River 1880 A. NJ.
Arrive in Covington $3.50 A. NJ.
Connects with No. 6, leav-
ing New Orleans at 6 A. NJ.
No. 8, leave Covington 1925 p. NJ.
Arrive in Pearl River 1905 p.M.
Connects with No. ) due
in New Orleans at 4:45 Pm.
Saturdays Special
Leave Pearl River S:35 p. N.
Arrive In COvington $3.50 P. NJ.
Connects with No. 2, leav.
ing New Orleans 1880 p, NJ,
NOTlCE.-The attention of the
public is hereby called to the
conditions under which the new form
of thirty and ten trip tickets are sold.
These tickets will be honored for passage
only when in the hands of the original
purchaser who signs the contract and
members of his immediate family,
whose names appear on the ticket. II
presented by any other than those
whose names appear ON the ticket, the
same will not be honored for passage
aud full fare collected from holder.
NOTICE is hereby given to
the pubnc That conductors will here.
after enforce the instruction to col
lect train rate (four cents per mile)
of passengers boarding trains ut
ticket stations.
St. Tammany farmer., 1901-09-07

U. :. Land Ol,ce, New Orleans, La. I
Aug -, 1901. {
Notice is hereby Civ eli that the follow.
ing-naMed settler has filed notice of his
inte,t:cn to make final proof III lp,,ort
Of his claim, AMI that said proof will he
made before the Clerk of the District
CoHrt, 1t Covington, La., an Tuesday,
Sept. ~, 1901. viz.
St. Tammany farmer., 1901-09-07

:lird Justice Court, in and for the
Parish Of st. rammany. State Of
Louisiana.
by virtue of q writ Of fieri tacias
iro:n the honorable the Aforesaid court
anu t. INC directed, bearing dat. Auu.
s, 1901 s'
WILL proceed to sell nj public uuc.
,ioh, on the Premises, il m.
Town OF Covington, st. Ia,nmany lar
ish. La, on SATURDAY. Sept. ~. lou1
between leg.l sale hours, the ioliow,n,,
describes property. to-wit:
The rights, titles and credits of said
defendants in and to the ahon,
4uOO feet of sawed lumber situated IN
the lands hereafter described. and .,sn
all the rights titles and interests If . ,h..
uelenaants, =. Joel Il. Milliner and Geo.
II. wilmer, III and to the FOLLOWING
wit: 1''' w
At tract Of land near Old LANDING =,
the bogue Faiia river, commencing M =.
cypress tree on. the west bank ~
tne bosue Falla river. sc links ,,nrth
oO degrees east from the center of TN.
Camella's wharf, thence north ~ da s
grees, west 8 chains II = links to \ lioh,
wood stake, thence north IS desrees o.
degrees east IA chains aud 1. links =, -
stake In . gum swamp On the so",'. :
line OF New Covington. a wi.nasa asn
Tree on said lines on the hill ont ~ -H.s t...s
swamp, four inch post oak il m. ~ rt.n .ue
chalnes aud IL links north. 4, dsars''I, ,
west.)
Thence followin & the meander.of ~
liver ,,;. 70 the starting point, conta;n;ns
nlne l9) acres more or less Us ner .a'n,ns mn
sey made by }. NJ. Yates, Parish Sur us
s sey 'r, on Feb. 90, 1900, beng 'a our. our
" the Henry Badon he.d.,ip.at paIt
together with the interest of ~ risnt,
in the saw mill mach,,, u said
% oo'lers, tools, mill supplies etc etciuely' si,ey'
7d ON said premises. e'suat
seized ln the above entitled sn;.
Term. Of sale cash, viii. hau sui: y:
oene1t OF
EUGENE DUpRlEsr
Constable Sd Ward
St. Tammany farmer., 1901-09-07
AUGUSTUS N. ANDERSON.
U. s, Land Office, New Orleans, La. [,

U. s, Land Office, New Orleans, La. [
Aug. II, 1901.
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing named settler las file notice OF his
intention to make final proof in support
Of his claim, and that said proof will be
made before the Register of the U. :.
Land Office. in New Orleans, Lo.isiaua,
on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 1901, viz:
CICERO Z. MOODY,
Who M ,le homestead entry No. II, 235
for the south half Of the northwest quar-
ter. southwest quarter of the northeast
quarter and the northeast quarter Of
tho southwest quarter Of section II,
township 8, south r.,nge IA east, IT.
Helena Meridial.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
aud cultivation of said land, viz:
Jos. Smith, ID. NJ. Gibson, CIV. Ladner
and Gus. Anderson, all Of Pearl River,
La.
aul..5t WALTER L. COHEN, register.
St. Tammany farmer., 1901-09-07
JOSEPH SMITH,

Who made homestead entry No, II, $50
for the sonti, halt If the no, tEeast quar-
tor and the W. st halt uf the southeast
quarter dissection ~, township 3. south,
range ii, east, St. Il. lena Meridian.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation Of said land. viz:
Cicero c. Moody, Gus. Anderson, G..
W. Ladner and W. NJ. Gibson, all of
Pearl River, La.
aul7.5t. WALTER L. COHEN. Register.
St. Tammany farmer., 1901-09-07

Simmons Manufacturing Co., limited.
plaintiff. vs.. Joel II. Milliner and
Geo. H. Milliner, defendants.
St. Tammany farmer., 1901-09-07
CICERO Z. MOODY,

U. S. lam! Office, New Orleans. I.a. |,
Aug. II. 1901.
Notice is hereby given that The follow
ing.named settler hrs filed notice of his
intention to make tina! proof in support
of his claim, and that said p,onf will be
:"a!e before tie Register OF the U. y.
Land Office, in New Orleans, Louisiana,
Oh Wednesday. Sept. Is, 1901, viz:
St. Tammany farmer., 1901-09-07

shird Justice Court. in and for the
P"rtss Of st. rammany. State Of
Louisiana.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-13
OBITUARY.
SwinRley.

Mrs. Matilda swingley, the aged
mother of Mr.. j. z. Swingley, of No 10
East Grant street, died this morning al
6 o'clock at her sons home Mrs
Swingley's death was indirectly due to
an accident suffered several months
ago, when she fell and fractured her
hip. Being very aged she never really
rallied from the accident and has been
a confirmed invalid ever since. Mrs.
Swingley was Sc years OF age on Janu-
airy II last. She was an old resident OF
Franklin Grove, ILL.,. where she made
her home for many years. Her hus-
band died in 1870 In Franklin Grove and
since that time Mrs. swingley has
made her home with her children and
largely with her son in this city. She
was born in Frederickstown. Md. Aside
from the son In this city the deceased
leaves two sons, Mr.. Frank Swingley.
OF Frarklin Grove, H., and Mr.. Alfred
sSwingiey, OF Mt. Carroll LII. Al sister
Mrs. McGerry, also survives her at
fredericksburg. Pa Mrs Swingiey's
remains win be sent from Marshall
town to franklin Grove for interment.
Owing to the fact that the Swingley
home 10 quarantined for scarlet fever
there Will be no services here. but at the
Pres byterian church at Franklin Grove,
of which the deceased was a consistent
member during her residence there The
funeral services will be conducted to-
morrow. Pan bearers who will ofhciate
from the Swingley residence to the de-
pot have been selected from among the
Masonic bodies and will be Messrs. e
p. Carver. John w. Wells. C. j. Lander
J. F. Harrigan. George r. Norris and
D. c. Wilbur.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-13
NURSING IN ALASKA.
Need OF Proper Food and Care 10
Miners.

Miners.
The character OF the food used In the
mining camps Is such that many strong
men break down under 1t. Scurvy IL a
very common disease. They drink guam
titles Of coffee and that does its work
with thousandv
A nurse, Mrs. u. Lowell. who has been
employed In different places in Alaska
for the past three years. writes to say
that she has induced many patients to
leave of coffee and take Postum Food
Coffee, which 10 very popular now in
many OF the mining camps, for they
have learned Its value
She says of herself that she has been
great sufferer from the use OF coffee,
and had Q most shameful bilious COM
plexion. She says: II not only suffered
from the looks but had . very serious
stomach trouble. When I Anally quit
coffee and began using Postum Food
Coffee my stomach began 70 recover its
normal condition, and my complexion
gradually changed, until now. after a
month OF. more use OF Postum, my COM
plexion . ~ fair ~ Hehoel girls.
~ send you4a list a. many names OF
miners that have given up oe6es and
are using 1oStum, and In each cAse
there has. been q remarkable improve
ment In health.
\ HAD one patient almost gone from
scurvy. He could not retain any food
but lived on Postum until Sereng enough
TO take ether fSod ana got we'll.
y am g6dngsto take W . large supply
] Of Postum NNxts trip. !"
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-13
WHEAT [ HIGHER Today
The Market Shows Slight ADJ
vance Over the Prices For
Tuesday.
Corn Also Scores an Advance
-.Choice Cattle Steady. 9th
ers Lower.
Hogs Opened Strong to Nickel
Higher. Closing Weak
Sheep Weak.

Chicago. March IS. Wheat was frac-
itionally highe, today Estimated re-
ceipts for today are fifty cars of wheat
80 cars of corn and $50 cars of oats.
There was apparently some disposi-
ton IN the English speculative market
&c look upon the government figures on
reserves Of Wheat in farmers hands in
TINS country on March l, 12S. 100000
bushels, as bullish. Liverpool prices
advanced asd yesterday when there had
Eczema decline here on Monday Of I'D.
lo some Of the larger commission
houses the moving made by The gov
ernlnait in the matter of the corn re-
serve in farmers hands did not come
as much % a surprise The commission
men have all been told BY their travel
ING men Of the immense iluoads made
n these reservss. James Creighton SAID
" terday: The trade has known for
some time that fully one-haf the corn
IN Iowa ard Illinois has gone out of
farmers hands and into consumption
trees, in the first place. have been so
"a attractive that farmers could not we'll
y sist the temptation TO sell their sur
Plus. tho as d class, they may not have
feeded money Feeders, especially in
lpe states named are using immense
quantities and have been eyer since the
tate summer proved disastrous 10 the
hay and some cf the root crops. Just
TOW corn is going into hogs. which
winch have reached record breaking.
Isrice.'
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-13


Selected heavy, over 300 pounds, $40.
Stays and piggy sows graded accord
Ing to quality after reduction. Rough
includes thin OLD sows, milky bellies
and hogs unfit tor packing Premium
hogs must be smooth and fairly well
fatted.
All hogs subject to government ln-
spection.
PROVISIONS.
Marshailtowi, grocers quote the FOL.
lowing prices for country produces:
Potatoes 80 cents.
Eggs12 cents.
Butter--1S cents in trade.
POULTRY AND PROVISIONS.
Butchers. commission and cold stor-
age houses are paying the following
cash prices:
Eggs-1o cents, subject to inspec-
tion.
HIDES. TALON AND WOOL.
H. Willard, Son & Co. are paying the
following prices:
No. green hides cents.
No. . green hides cents.
Pelts- 40DSO cents.
Horse hides l.5O@2.25.
Tallow-aE cents.
Beef fat cent.
Wool-13015s cents.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-13
IRAAP|ED 10 DEATH
Downer Evans. Of Steamboat
Rock Trampled to Death By
. Horse.
Fell Beneath Horses Feet While
Feeding Them--His Chest
Crushed.
Prospects For Settlement Of the
B.. G. r. 9 N. Shop Strike
Better Today.
Special 10 Tinles-Republican.

SPeclai 10 llHeS- Repuplcan.
Steamboat Rock, March 1S. Dormer
Evans. teamster for ID. w. Turner.
was trampled to death while feeding his
horses at the Turner barn here last
right. In some manner he fell between
the horses and one Of them becoming
frightened began rearing and Evans
was stamped to death before help could
reach him. Mr.. Turner was in an adj
jacent barn at the time and hearing the
plunging Of the horse hurried in to see
what was the matter He found Evans
on his back and the horse standing with
10th feet on his chest. The chest and
left ribs were broken and crushed in
ard the face was bruised somewhat. He
iived about fifteen minutes after the ac-
oident occurred. H. leaves wife and
four children in destitute circumstances
Evans was under the influence of liq-
uor at the time of tte accident.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-13
RIVER ICE GOING OUT.
The Missouri Break Up Begun a
Sioux(,f

SiouXClty.
s;pecia, to Times Republican.
Sioux City March 13.-Tne Missouri
river ice is going ont. On the south
side of the channel 1T is moving, but on
the north SIDE, nearest the city, it is
stationary
An immense ice gorge formed early
"a mile UP the river and threatened
trouble, but it was broken up and the
ice is moving there rapidly.
The rapid floating of thick Missouri
river ice into the channel of the Siou,.
river resulted in gorge which for a
time threatened TO do great damage to
the floats and the private houses at
Riverside park. Later, however, the ice
ceased to flow into the Sioux AMI the
situation frightened.
The river ice has broken up In for
mer years on the following dates:
1890 March 20; 1891, March 81: 1892
March 3; 1893 March 10; 1894. March 4;
1895, March 20; 1896, March 26; 1897.
March 20, 1898. March z; 1893. March 4;
1900. March 12
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1901-03-13
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