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The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01
NEWS OF LOUISIANA
Daily and Weekly Press
at Lake Charles Sold.
4 KILLING At CROWLEY.
Iegro Murderer Convicted at 0pslOuSaS
...FarmerS Moving Into Calasieu
Parish'''Othsr News.
JENNINGS NOTES.

Jennings. Sat least forty or fifty
ice farmers, with their families, will
move during the next few weeks from
arcadia and Vermillion parishes to
Jalasieu, where superior opportunis
les attract them. r S. L. Cary
las received from a Mrs. Reid, a mis-
lionary friend, who has just returned
o China, several packages Of seed
ice. The lot includes several rare
varieties, and all will be cultivated
With especial care. Dr.S. A. Knapp,
If Calcasien parish, the rice expert Of
The United States department of agri'
culture, addressed a meeting Of bust
less men at the Houston Cotton Elk
,hange on the subject Of rice. Ric'
s moving more freely again, and tn
Jennings mills have made some larg
ales this week.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01
LYNCHED FOR MURDER.

Lake observation-disclosures rumors
have prevailed lately up and down
;he river relative to the lynching OF
The negroes that took. place at Area
liza, on the 9Th instant fgS the killing
If trading boat man by the name of
Thompson and his wife and child.
As many as seventeen negroes were
yaid to have been brutally slaughtered
by the mob. AS there is neither a
telegraph nor telephone station at
Arcadia it was impossible to ascertain
the truth. However, correspondent
yaw q gentleman from Arcadia, ane
he reported that three negroes ha'
been captured, but only two had beef
lynched, after they had CONTESTED t.
the killing Of Thompson, histWlfe an
child,
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01
KILLING OVER CRAP GAME.

KILLING OVER CRAP GAME.
Crowley.-The village Of Esther"
wood, six miles west Of Crowley, was
the scene Of o fatal encounter be-
tween two negroes. Gus Harrington
and Tom Brown quarreled over win
ming in crap game. Brown refused to
give Harrington a quarter OF dollar
which Harrington claimed brown
owed him. Hot words and finally
blows ensued. Harrington shot Brown
three times, killing him instantly
When Brown was found he had a
knife in his hand, but Harrington mas
fed. His injuries, II any, are un-
known. Harrington is a New Orleans
negro and professional gambler. he
ia described as being s feet lnehes'
weighs 1870 pounds, aged % years
wears small black mustache, ane
when last seen wore light trousers.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01
NEGRO MURDERER CONVICTED

,1(aro1oasas.-Buck Woodbridge, 'lae
negro who was indicted with It Ne nl1a
3; 3 nson for the murder of Sam Gold
hero at Garland, few weeks ago,
zvos convicted by a jury, the verolC'
% % "puilty, without capital pun:
Ssnment, ?" Simpson was conYlc'eo
two davs before, and unless his attoz-
news succeed in getting a new trial AZ
the hands of the supreme court ne
will hang. Though the counsel 1of
the accused were both young attor-
news, appointed by the court to q, aefe emu
them, they put up a hard light Ou'
u was difficult to do any good, since
both had confessed their gailt' HOW
aver, these very confessions are now
The basis of the convicted men 8 hopes
for a new trial, several bills OF exoeP
tion being taken to the ruling Oh TN
trial Judge admitting them in EVIL
dence, and some important lega
noints are involved which the mgne
court must ow rass upon.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01

", H. shipman. Beardsley, Minrl''
under oath, says he suffered rom aSS-
nansis for twenty-five years. Doctors
and dieting gave but little relief. FL
nallv he used Kodol Dyspepsia Cure
and NOW eats what he likes and e
muob AZ he wants, and he feels like
new man. 1t digests what yoa cav
Xilboufne & Forester.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01
pvTH1AN OFFICERS ELECTED.

pYTHIAN OFFICERS ELECTED.
Observation-Disclosures Lodge NO.
%, Knights of Pythias elected officers
as follows: Henry Geiger, 9. o.;
H, ". S. Lund, V. c.; H. Q. Dun.
can, prelate; G. G. swaize' M OF
W.; Isaac sackman, NJ. Of E.; Jonas
Rosenthal, NJ. Off; A. Hillon, K.
| Of R. and S.; D. P. Hollomb, NJ al
A.; Jacob Geiger, I. g.; D. u
Bragg, o. G.; H. O. Duncan, repre-
sentative to grand lodge, and u u
swaize, alternate. 4 Mayo
WEIGH wired from Washington, D.O'
to Henry Geiger, mayor pro tenn
that Alexandria s census matter ma
been definitely settled; also that Tn
most office department PROMISED
give Alexandria free delivery Oh maj
matter by July / next. s.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01
FIRE BUGS IN ALGIERs.

John Mcdonald, a private WaVcn-
man in the employ of the Southern
Pacific company, discovered a fireous
~ tina act of setting fire to a box car
Wing in the yard OF 9ne
e eontbarn Pacific company at the IN
e tor.oction of Wagner street. he
chased the fellow and fred two 1ne',
s saotro, shots at him, but he managed
t 10 make his escape good. Mcdonald
" y unable maj, to say whether the asess|
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01
FORESTER.

All orer the country, tide Of critl-
cism is rising against the acceptance
nv churches, charities. and colleges
If wealth won by methods which the
MORO, sense of the community is be-
ginning to discuss, says Vida D. scuo-
dor IN the Atlantic. Wealth exlsts
which has been piled together Dy
means interruptions and unchristian'
T. stands in the public mind as sym
bol Of unrestrained self-seeking ana
ereedat has to the knowledge Oh many
loft behind it's shining heaps ravageo
aassrt track of despair. There Is q
Growing tendency on the part, of own
Arc If money of this kind to spene
,avishly on works of public utility
on the endowment of churches chali
.;o, universities. What If a college
os+or due investigation, were to fe
fuse. with all courtesy and gentlenes'
tho offer of money won by notorlousi
unscrupulous means, stating that
5,doed no man nor corporation, bl
that IT owed to its constituency an
: 20 nublic to keep its right of witne'
to social and national honor u
y challenged? Can any one doubt tn
by such action that college would a
8 nes, to the best instincts of our demo
racv. or that its power as an ethie
teacher would be increased fourfol
l
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01

is white OR black. In order to accom-
plish his purpose, the incendisry
opened the oil boxes Of T. and N. o.
box Car No. 1885. and taking the
waste saturated with oil therefrom,
entered the car and applied amateh
Mcdonald saw, the >aet aalsdSt the
same time the Intruder saw McDon-
aid. He extinguished the fire ana
jumping from the car, ran OF.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01

An attempt is being maas a - for
York City to make it fashionable ssa 70.
women to carry canes. The seDs INV
NAV or may not work, but in any any,
event. we may be sure that women WIN
still rely principally upon the na'pA
when she scents real danger
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01
N, ", Mayhem, Merton. Wiz. sas

N. ". Mayhem. Merton, Wis., sss
NJ consider One Minute Cough Our.
, most wonderful medicine, quick ana
safe" It is the only harmless reIae.
dv that give, immediate results IL
ourss coughs, colds, Group, bronchis'
IL. grippe, whooping cough, pneu'
monia and all throat and lung diseases
Its early use prevents consump.'0n'
children always like it and niothef'
endorse it. Kilbouane b Forres'es'
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01

From and after this date, ell hunting
Of any kind on my places, Solitude and = !
swamp Tract is positively prohioi'eo
nnder penalty OF trespaas. ANY one
found on these places without permiS.,
.;on will be considered trespassing and
prosecuted to the full extent oil the
W. B. SMITH.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01

From and aftor this date, all hunt
ina Of any kind on the Pecan grove
nlssntstion is positively prohibited nm
der penalty OF trespassing. Anyone
found on this place Sithont permission
vill be considered trespatalng ana pros
ssutad TO the full extent OF the law.
s'S'' r. NJ. LEaKH.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01

q think DeWitt's Little 'EaTly
Risers are the best pills in the world"
.svs w. E. lake, Happy Creek, w.
Thew remove all distractions OF the
liver and bowels, act quickly and neVss
,rire. Kilbourne & Forester.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01

Otto Korb, Grand Chancellor 4. r
Boonville, Ind, says, "De"is''s
With Hazel salve soothes the most
,a,icate skin and heals the most STUB
Norm nicer with certain and good re-
ults." ourea pilss and skin diseases,
Don't buy ar Imitation hilOoufhe q
EopraetaP
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01

"No family can afford to be wlshon'
One Minute Cough Cure 1t wall stop
= oonph and cure a cold quicker thaA
srvother medicine" writes o. W.
Williams, Sterling Bun, Pa 1t cure,
..onn bronchitis and all throat sno
ling troubles and prevents consump'
tom Pleasant and harmless Ap
>onrne 4 Forester.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01

From and after this date oil hunt,
inc Of any kind on the Grseng = q. =
III, 'nlssn ia is positively prohibited ted
pnder penalty of trespassing Anyone
ifauad on this place without PERMISSION,
iii be considered try passing ssa =
ssaseaussa to the full extent % w
aav Nms s,MAggssvs,
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01

From and after this dnte ell hunting
# any kind on Ambrosia and Independ
anos plantation is positively prohib'
ited under penalty Of tFesspassing.
Any one found on these places Vltnoa'
nerm ission will be considered trsspass.
inc. and prosecuted to the full extent
Of the lsW. .. ~. DAASo"'
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01

Hunting Of oil kiuds, with dog OF
snn. on the Rosebank, Pecan and In
Alan Alan Mound plantations, is hereby
n ,,,r, under penalty OF trespass.
Psrsons found so engaged on any o
obese places will be prosecutor 70 VA
'1AA Mrs. NJ RYLAyp.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01

IL. Carson, Prothonotary, Wash
,naton, Pa, says, 81 have found 10
dol Dyspepsia Cure an excellent rem,
,dv in cas-, of stomach trouble, and
have derived great benefit from it,
rse," It digests what you eat ane {.
ann mt fail to cure. Kilbourne 4
FORESTER.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01
Nourne i

Cleanse the liver, purify the blood.
tuvigorate the body by nsing De"i't'
Little Early Risers. gAess fano ..
little pills always act promptly 's
heasas 4 FORESTER,
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01
W arning.

The public is warned against buying
Are wood, posts or timber from tenanss
nm Rosedowp, Texas and HazleWood
plantations. Jas. Do"
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01
WARSIN9.

The public Is hereby warned against
having wood, posts or timber OF an,
find from tenants on Ogden and Oak
10y plantation.
Nina. l. L. MATHEWS.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01

1t begins to look as if bank exam .s
ners took great deal for sran''O
pnder ordinary circumstances
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01
W. W. LEAKE, in

From and after this date, oil hunt
ane and fishing on the Cottage planss,
lion il positively prohibited under PEN ~
sltv Of trespassipg. Any one found ne on
shis place without permission will oe
considered s.,, trespassing, and prosecuted
s. shs full extent Of the law.
" '''S R,uHARp BUTLER.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01

Hunting Of any kind On Greenwood voc"
plantation. likewise SEEMING, Is positive
T. prohibited under penalty OF treape |, >,
Inv uermission heretofore grantee u
now revoked. No exceptions.
WV CuAa. II. REED.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01
-, and efter tbis date, ell hunt

From and after this date, all hunt
inc Of any kind on my place, pineda!s
i formerly owned by J. s. Griffin 70
,nos;tiyely prohibited under penalt Of
treapsse. ANY one found on this place
w;thout permission will be considered d
,respassing and prosecuted to the iuS
sxtept of the law.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01

The chief fire warden OF Minn'
ao+o which Commonwealth has a Ia"
for the prevention and suppresSiOA
~ forest fires, reports that there were
on,v 10 such confagrations in the
Badger state last year. THESE ou.h Sa.
orer 1885 acres, and damaged tmoe'
20 the extent of only $154l.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01
NORMAL SCHOOL,
|TcHlToCAEs, IA.

|insd by th9 State for th'
pi teachers. Affords thorough
Jon for the RECESSION OF teach
course Of academic study,
training in the art Of teach
j year OF daily practice IN
hoola under guidance OF skill
Ing teachers. Class work e1-
/ the best of modern thought
and method OF instruction.
entities graduate to teach IN
lie school Of Louisiana without
bon.
d free to students who teach
after graduation. Entire ex'
session Of eight month, $40
eh annual session begins Oct
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01
..--s-
II ID said that the Emperor William

It Is said that the Emperor William
Of Germany has received a snuo from
his dear friend the Sultan Of Turkey
The Sultan is, indeed, dear friend
it costs a trife too much to have close
dealings with him. Anybody VINO
Mo,hd practice economy politically
1Wea8a better remain free from en-
tangliilg alliances with the subllmely
ridiculous Porte.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01

dialogue write to
B, C. CALDWELL, Frsa.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01

By order of the London school board
the teachers In all the schools of that
city haye tested the sight Of the chill
dren under their care. Over % per
cent. were found to have defective
vision. These children were given no.
tees, in which the announcement was
made to their parents that the pupils
were suffering from seriously defective
vision. and that their eyes should pe
treated by oceulists without delSy'
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01

II, Clark, Chsuncey, Ga, says Do
wits Witch HasNl salve cured h,N
=, nilas thut hsd afflicted him for
!. ,.ntv wears. MS also q speedy cure
-. ok;n diseases, Beware OF danger
sss ooanterfeita Kilbourne q f0s'
%sataR
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01

A young mar and young woman
belonging to the smart set OF Ne"
York City, preparations for the usuai
contamination of whose engagement
were in the initial stage, eloped the
other day, and gave as their reason
that they wanted to avoid an eiapor'
ate wedding. This sort of thhg can
not occur many times without 'tseil
becoming fashionable. We shall nave
quiet a weddings "the style" ana VINO
but florists, caterers, and dressmak'
ers will fail to welcome the change
The parade of a fashionable weddlnt
necessarily occupies the minds Of TIN
contracting parties to the exclusion .
reverent consideration OF the seiom'
obligations marriage imposes OIL
serves Harpers Bazaar.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-01-01

The Philadelphia Inquirer attaches
highest Importance to the Anslo-G Ger
man move, remarking: ut is gratiy
ing to have the most authoritative as
surance that if there ever was oan
ger that Germany would COM
plicate the situation at rekin
by insisting upon the pursuanc
of a separate course ina
danger has gone by. The terms .
the agreement which has been ehtere
into with Great Britain are such as
preclude that possibility"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-08-30
TOWN TALK.

Ullemeyer & Sterling, the new
clothiers of Rock Island.
The Boston store. Davenport,
close at noon, Labor day
Watch these columns forinteresting
announcements concerning the open
ing of Browns business college.
Dolly Zones, who is suffering with
stomach trouble. was removed from
the Rock Island house TO the Moline
hospital in the ambulance this morn
ing.
Miss Mary Lee has resigned her
position at j. II. c. Petersen's Sons,
Davenport, and accepted one with the
Lee wall paper store.
The committee on arrangements
for the Labor day celebration met last
night and went over the program, re-
arranging some of the minor details
in connection with the affair.
Henry Harder has resigned his
position as prescription clerk at the
Harper house pharmacy, with which
he has been connected many years.
Go to the Watch Tower for a good
time Monday, Labor day. Bring
your baskets and spend the day in
the woods. Concert and dancing af-
ternoon and evening.
Henry Trefz and Miss Sophia Rose
were united in marriage last evening,
Rev. c. o. McCulloch performing the
ceremony at the parsonage of the
First Methodist church. The groom
is an expressman for Spencer & Trefz.
A delightful outing, the excursion
to Clinton Labor day under the auspi-
ces of the young people of the Swedish
Boat leaves Davenport at o'clock
and Rock Island at 7:10.
Tomorrow morning at Kuschmann's
grocery you can get anything in
fruits or vegetables. Fancy freesLone
peaches in basket or crate for putting
up. Usage muskmelons and Musca-
tine watermelons. Phone US your
order, 1928.
Ladies are beginning to ask each
other what is the latest and most ap-
proved style for man tailored cloth
suits or skirts for fall. OF course
every well dressed lady wants her
suit or coat cut to measure and per-
feet fitting. Toavoid all risk and dis
she calls on the new
Paris tailors, Eastman & Hyde, and
leaves her measure for one of those
beautiful standard suits.
Subscription lists for the five con-
certs to be given at the Burtis opera
house the coming season are in circu
lation. The programs of the different
concerts have been published, and
have received, as they deserve, high
est praise in the musical circles. The
will be without a
question far superior to anything of
the kind ever given here. Tickets
can be procured at Kingsbury's sta
tionery store. Season tickets IS.
Single admission 81 and $3.50.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-08-30

quail IL familiar to all and errors in
revenue, park and corporate extension
bills have been discussed. New errors
are being daily found. 1t has been dis
covered by the Quincy Herald that
the emergency law, providing for the
manner Of electing boards OF educs-
ton in school districts orgsni cd
under special law undertakes to
amend law that did not exist, aud
hence is valueless.
The title of the law is: IAN act to
amend an act entitled. An act to pro-
vide for the election of boards OF edu-
cation, and the defining of the powers
of such boards of education, in school
districts organized under special acts,
etc."
While the title of the bill is defect
i've, in that it does not give the date
of the approval of the act to be
amended, the first section states that
it is to amend the act approved June
10. 1897. The act mentioned, how
ever, does not bear the clause, land
the defining of the powers of such
boards of education. thus invalidat-
ing the amending law.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-08-30
Notice OF Change of Name and of Corpo-
rate Object and of Increase of
Capital Stock.

Notice is hereby given that q special meet
ing OF the stockholders of the Consolidated
Ice company Ga corporation organized under
the laws of the state OF lllnois) was held at
the office of said corporation in the city of
Rock Island, Illinois, on the 25th day of July,
1901, at the hour OF one o'clock p H., and that
such meeting adjourned to meet at the same
place on the 3Ist day of July, 1901. at the hour
OF one O'Clock p. M, and that such ad burned
meeting was convened and held at the time
and place last foresaid, and that at sucn
adjourned meeting the name OF said corpora
ton was changed to Union Ice and Coal COM
pany; the object for which said corporation
formed was changed that the same
shall hereafter be as follows, to-wit: ITO cut,
store manufacture, buy, sell and deal in ice,
and to buy, sell and deal in fuel and In building
material and supplies of all kinds and the
capital stock OF said corporation was increased
from the sum of ten thousand dollars (S10 600
to to the sum of sixteen thousand dollars
oslo OO0); and notice Is further given that GER
tificateS of such changes have been fled in tue
ONCE of the Secretary of State and in the
office of the Recorder OF Deeds in the County
of Rock Island, state of Illinois, provided
by law.
Dated at Rock Island, Illinois, August Z, 1901.
OTTO KOCH, President.
G. A, SCHOESsEL, Secretary.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-08-30
FARsER TO BE GIVEN PAROLE

Rheumatism Has Disabled Him Probably
for Life.
A. d. Farber, the Hillsdale young
man who has served year of the in
determinate sentence for the robbery
of the grave of Mrs. Casper Maurer,
was recommended by the state board
of pardons yesterday for a parole.
The action of the board was taken on
account of the fact that Farber is
still in bad condition from the rheu-
matism he contracted while Guiding
pursuit after the crime.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1901-08-30
sp.oIal Matters Sale.
Jackson & Hurst, Attorney

Rock Island County
The Home Building and Loan Association,
Complainant. vs. Hattie L G. Vaughn ana D.
Kramer GeneralNo. 1895. Foreclosure.
Notice Is hereby given that by virtue OF q
titled cause on the 9th day OF July A. d, 1901
snail on saturday the 3ist day of Auguss,
A d, 1901 at the hour of One O'CLOCK in the
Afternoon a. the East door OF the Court
County of Rock Island, to satisfy said Decree,
sell at public vendue to the highest bidder for
cash. that certain parcel of land situated In
the County ofRock Island and State OF I'LL
Beginning at point on the North line of
Section Eight (S) Township Seventeen (l7)
North OF Range One %, West of the Fourth
(4th) Principal Meridian which is Two Hun
North West corner of North West Quarter %
of the North East Quarter (a) of the North
East Quarter (5i) of Section Eight (S): thence
running South One Hundred and Seven Q07)
shown upon the Plat of HendersOn's Addition
to South Moline, recorded upon page Nine 90
of Book Four "a, of PlatS n the Recorder S
once at Rock Island. Illinois: thence running
-Four Hundred Fifteen (ii5) feet more or less
70 the East line of the North West Quarter
Cd of the North East Quarter ca OF the
North East Cd OF said Section Eight (sD:
feet TO the North East corner OF said North
West Quarter % OF North East q iarter "a
OF North East Quarter GOOf said section
thence running West along the North line OF
said Section Eight. -Four Hundred Fifteen
(il5) feet TO the place of beginning.
Dated az Rock Island, Illinois. this slst day
July, A. D., 1901.
JACKSON & HURST, Solicitors for Complainant.
Special Master in Chancery, Rock Island
County, Illinois.