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The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

suOns knows the unbearahle torture,
apeculiar aud agoniziug pain causedby
nB unless they have suffered from them
'sny believe them .IcuralIe. This is n
eaake. Proper treatment will cure
sm Tabler's Buckeye Pile Ointment is
AaiaIlibIc cue. Price, 30 cts. in bot
Ilb, tubes Is cts.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

TheJewish congregation contem,
plate giving,an entertainment for
the benefit of the building fund,
Sept. %. The amusing play ''Ici On
Parle Francois" will be presented.
1t will be success, as the cast is
good.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

y peace Jubilee, celebrated
" ae'entyhVe years, was observ,
ia appropiate ceremonies at
ga aan'an Catholic Church last
y. Y night. The open.arr pro-
'.. candEe.Iighted, was tho
y, 'e'sl9ony. Father Slsvin gave
lalal 0enpdiction,
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17
Miss Bessie Sclllesinper wax the

Miss Bessie Schlesinger was the
victim of a painful accident Thurs.
day morning. After the decora.
tons for her sisters wedding were
removed, she spied a cord hanging,
and in attempting to remove it,
brought down with tia tack, which
struck her in the right eye. 1t is
very painful, but it is hoped that
1T Will not prove serious, as her
many friends would regret anything
that would dim the luster of her
gentle eyes.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

Z a0ssI'e, the photographer,
excellent work was just be.
w to attract attention, has
so WOOdvilIe, but expects to
'u'hs first week in September.
''nS wanting photos should
''aote Of the time. l5
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

w. Il. Campbell was in town for
the moonlight fete of the U. S. C..
v, and prolonged his stay nntilthe
Baton Rouge Reunion, which he
attended and enjoyed very much.
The first time in 81 years, he saws,
since he spent SO long time away
from home. ~
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

70 Cure Cold in One Day.
lale Laxative BrOmo Quinine
aelS. All druggists refund the
|sNy It 1t fails to cure. Z. w.
|'lss signature is Oh each box.
.M.5r.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

The Mission at the Roman Cath
Ollie Church closed Sunday night,
after affording the communicates a
precious religious experience while
outsiders enjoyed the services very
much. Father Slavin is fine
preacher and won golden opinions
here for his eloquence and earnest
ness.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17
PERSONAL BUr pOLITc

l
!. o. MISS .' s. T. Stirling is the CUES
OF hrs..R. Montgomery.
M. Miss Ella Montgomery has re
turned from DevalI.
MRS. >. D. Wood is visiting rela
tive" in Port Gibson, Miss. -
Misses Margaret Stirling an,
Louise PinsOneault are the cues,
OF Mrs. A. f. Barrow.
'no, L0bdeIl and family conclud
g, on Thursday pleasant visit a,
Wakefield. "'
MISS Alice Riggs returned fr,,u
lengthy visit to her brother in
Pte. Coupee.
Miss Mary Reed returned homo
saturday from a prolonged stay il,
New Orleans.
ChaFIie E. Percy left this week
tor Dallas, Texas. where he GOES
10 take " course i'll telegraphy.
Mrs A. T. Barrow returned home,
Tuesday, from quite Il long stay in
New Orleans She now contem.
plates +" trip with DIR. Barrow to
Il "i'ville, Saturday next.
Mrs W. W. Mains of Pie. Coupee
was over,5 but returned home Thurs
day night. She and Mrs Jemisou
were appreciated guests of DR.,
Barrow that day.
Mrs. l.. Oliver of New Orleans
VIII spend awhile at Buffalo Litbia !
Springs, Va, and requests custom.
erS t" save their shopping orders
until her return.
1t should have been mentioned
last week that Mrs. Bradford on her
return to her home in Texas took
her little nephew, Clarence Rayn.
ham, with her.
Mrs. Morris Hays of Vicksburg
attended the wedding of her uncle. |
"m' Kahn. MIR. Ben Cohen of
tntaw, Ala. a cousin. was also
quest, and remained over with the
'Ischel family.
MI. and MIS-. Jos. Stern, their
laughter, Miss Amelia, and bahy
5afOara, have gone for heaIlh
rip to Pass Christian.
Mr.. and MRS. i. A. Davidson,
lrs. Ben Brown, MISS Miriam
Brown, Mrs. s. A. Sanders and l.,
cl'wartz were friends from Wood
lille at the Kahn-Schlesinger we'd
ing. All returned the following d
ay except Mrs. Davidson.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

d. 7. U. Woods of Gordon Miss.
d. broken his leg, caused by his
hrsStArlipg off with the Luggy
's1peftedly.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

s,d sScresences, which so often
y. F'lle ara simply efforts ofnaturs
y OF imp dinpnts to the prop
uaees af her duties. Herbine
assist nature in her work,
sEln clear and beautiful,
from all inperfectiOn.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

"My baby WAS terribly sick with the
diarrhoea," saysJ. H. Doak, of Williams,
Oregon. ave were unable to cure him
with che doctors u: sistance, and az a
last resort we tried Chanberlains Collie,
Cholera land Diarrhoea Remedy. / am
happy to say it gave Immediate relirfan
a complete clire.' For sale by l.. =. XII
bonrne. st. Francisville, and fiFeret g.
Allain, Bayou Sara, Druggists.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

Hcrbine is well-adapted to the cure of
levers of llrkinds, because it thoroughly
cleanses the stomach and bowels of NH
bilious humors, aud expels all impure ST.
cretions of the body Price so cts
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17
lii a negro fracas atIndeppndence

lha negro fracas atIndependence
colored church, Friday night, on
the Dederick plantation, several
casualties occurred Ike Wes-
ton and Jim Johnson were fighting.
when Nat Weston shot at jim, and
killed Georgiana Bell, wife of Alec
Bell. Ike was badly cut in
several places on neck, Jim John
son had a blow OH the head from
brass knncks, and a deep cut IN the
thigh. John Smith and Nat Weston
negroes implicated are in Jail, but
the other two darkies are not i'll a
condition to be moved.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17
llrter Of Services for the st. Fran,
,;.yiIIs Charge for the Year 1901.

9, prancisville 2nd Sundays at II
,,sct . III. ist aud 3rl Sundays 1916
Z" sunday school every Sunday at
g',njng Star: LAT and Bird Sundays mt
!, a,,lock y III. 2nd Sunday at $40 o'clock
! sunday school Ist 3rl and 4th Sun.
I,r,at $50 y III, and 2nd Sunday at 10
FLOCK Re
rraies /: Services every 4th sabbath
ali uclack a VI, All are cordially in
|rId. r. n wu,p,, -
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

Why "Sq ready mixed paints
Irba you can get the best mixed
bin pare materials by Il. Martin,
|hyuu Sara, La.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17
TlTu'aneuniversity La.
.-.is
80 NEW ORLEANS
L. A. ALDERMAN, LII. D., PREsrpxNr.

tnll c"n'scs in Languages, Sci mccs,
Engineering, Law, Me,liUins. Four new
chairs established Tor next session. Tu-
lane makes leaders in ali vocations. lis
facilities for instruction in Epgneorinu
are unsurpassed. Uncxce!led opp,rtu-
mites for the study of Sugar Chemistry.
Many scholarships i'll the academic dc.
partment. Board and accommodation
at lowest rate. Opportunities uflprded
Tor selt help No worthy boy, if needy,
shall be turned away from its doors.
Next session begins Oct. lst.
Send for Catalogue.
Il. K, BRUFF,
pc. Secretary,
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

Is your hat dusty and shabby +?
Repl ace it with one at half the
price from Miss Ii. Z. Towns stvl.
ish stock
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

. Have you seen the late summer
bargains in hats, white goods, lacas
and embroidery? Miss Ii. Z, Town,
has them.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

owing to the reported COW stealing in
'efions parts of the parrish, notice 10 here
ny ven that all persons entering High.
iahd plantation without permission will
We pfo'ecuted to tho full extent of the
law No exceptions. A. r. Barrow
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

Where the digestion is good, and the
general powers of the system in healthy
state, worms cali find no habitation in
the human body. White Cream Vermi-
fnge not only destroys every worm. but
eorrects all arrangements of the digestive
organs. Price 25 cts.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

No tTespass with gun. dog or rod or
passing through my Woodlawn Stock
farm allowed unn,s,, y Of ths law
against trespass.
j. Burruas Mc0aIno
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

pphf forget the barbecue on
l''day next. Preparations are
'olg scale, and from 800 to 1000
FR Te expected.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

Paints and enamels ofall colors.
in quaint ties to suit, mixed to spec
'ai order, by Il. Martin, Bayou
Sara, La.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

A anew baseball team has been
organized Of picked men and will
play u game, to morrow at the
baseball grounds. The battery
for st. Francisyille will be LeSeuer
and Gastrell.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

|rr, bros. will remove their
@iO Wakefield by Set LIST.
,GOr there will be larger than
" FIRE being reinforced 10y
/ 'N store. Though reSretliug
ASe, yet this paper wishes
aiSfUoesF.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

From and after This date all HUNTING
ana fishing ofanykind are positively pro.
h,hItrd on Forest plantation, under Don.
ANY Oh the law. j. w. McQusen.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

ils homestead association pro-
sd y EOrth Looking into. Lack
qsas prevents saying more,
ag@k.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

Atrane for handling the mail
|hy on and off the train has been
|6Red at Wakefield.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

lfyOu have a room to paint, pa
u@ kalSomine, get an estimate
hm Il. Martin.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

Train Schedule.

Passenger train leaye7 Bayou
e,,a for Slaughter $50 a. N. and
,aurns 100 p. m.
fixed train arrives from Wood
iln $40 u. ~, leaves fOrSlaughter
i&foa -
Mixed train arrives from Slang.
,,,ss5 .. NJ, leaves for WoodvllIe
ss5p NJ
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

NE Vggg'l ana "OIks off the Geld
lill'lsp pI"nl" QmnIne Tablets cures
'c p"Fe G"y. n" vuce, uO lRy. Price
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

Billiards. Snow Eminent gives instant
rel'ef IN cases Of Bleeding, Burns, Br,is-
es, Scalds, Cuts, etc. Price rs and Scots
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

The best soda water i'll town at
|PpIlingrr'S.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

D'd the weather strike you as
decidedly autumnal, Thursday morn
ing?
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

Eslice."'"
am agent for and can give specia
~, IN al newspapers, periodicals. and
vagSline'' n,o,
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

trss and easy expectoration is pro-
Lad by q few doses of Billiards. Hnrs.
|Eaud Syrup, in all cases of HOarsenpss
n throat, or difficulty of breathing.
|Asv % and 80 cas-.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

FIl yuff embroidery box with
.Gargaius sold by Miss Ii. Z. Town.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

Alton Villa is now connected
|raItOwn by telephone.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

To make room for fall millinery,
trimmed hats from Csc up can be
found at Miss II. Z. Towns, ONO.
site court house.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

Sheriff Clack's little daughter,
Emma, has scarlet fever. 1t is
not known how she contracted il,
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17
9th Ward Notes.
Mr.. and Mrs P. S. Johnson were
III Bayou Sara Oh Monday.

Mr.. and Mrs p. S. johnson were
i'll Bayou Sara Oh Monday.
The many friends of Mrs. Mary
Newton willregret to hear that she
died at her hoihe in this parish last
Wednesday, She was buried in
Jackson, La. i.
Mr. Hugh Council went to Bayou
Sara on Saturday.
+. S. Carney who has been build.
ing an addition to A. &. Munson's
house, is now at home,
Lewis West and his mother, Mrs.
NJ. }. West went to Bayou Sara on
last Friday.
Mrs. TomCarney and her daughter
Miss Tressie visited the New Hope
on Monday.
Miss Mary Richardson from near
Wakefield spent last Thursday with
1er sister Mrs. Hugh Council.
Mr.. Ike Cutrer is how at Cooper's
Wells.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

NOTICE.
The undersigned having been appoiut-
ed committee to examine applicants To
10 recommended for the appointment as
DehenciMy cadet to tie La. State Uni
veFslty and A. 4 II. College, give notice
That such examination will lie eompeti-
nve, and held at the court Lonss, Aug.
ooth and 3lst For Information as 10
character OF examination. aud other par.
ticiiiars, apply to g. w. Newman Parish
oupt. atst' FrallcisviIIc, La.
G. w. NEWMAN.
D. D BROOKS,
5. Nice. LAWRAsoN,
c1nl ss,s.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17
Tresspass Notices.

The public 's hereby warned that the
Alton Villa, Layson and Maxwell plauta.
lions ara posted against all iutruders and
agents of any description.
Mrs. V. z. Howell,
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

From ana after this date, all hunting
Oh any Kind on Roselown plantation
. positively prohibited under psuals
OF trespassing.
Jas. P. Nowman,
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

Editor A Brown, Of BennettvilleS G,
was once immenselysurprised "f'hrourh
'ohg suffering from Dyspepsia" liz writes
my wife was greatly run down She had
no strength or vigor and suffered great
distress from her stomach, but she tried
Electric Bitters which helped her at once
ana after using four bottles, she is entirs-
ly well, can eat anything It's grand
tonic and its gentle laxative qualities
are splendid for torpid liver" For indi-
sestlon, Loss of Appetite,' Stomach and
Liver troubles it's a positive, guaran
teed cure. Only SOC ut All Druggists
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

Ewhere fsComlntp'
y for the ener7ali
sather and as all
alaria-t,ecauaa
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

The public is hereby warned against
'n!ing Wood, Timber or Stock froln te,i-
anus on okley. Ogdsn and Downs pla lta.
lions or driving theretro.a any seek
without special permission
Miss l.. l.. Matthews.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

Miss Nellie Richardson is Oh
visit to relatives in W0odville.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

Having beer requested to return
to st: Francisville,I now take pleas
ufe in announcing that will be
at the Hotel Royal for two weeks
from Aug. Goth to Sept. 8, and will
do all kinds of Photographic work.
My work now being we'll known in
st. FrancisvilIe, and prices being
the same as you pay inNew Orleans
hope you will give meyourp patron
age. Pictures taken ill any kind
OF weather.
ADoLPHE HOVELLE, :.
Photo Artist from New Orleans
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17
IE 0LIYEII

- - - -
lie OLIVER
q. New Orleans
yG AGENT
Mt for ysu T. sA
will be ezerals
omptness and z.
very ,IssrriPiiu
rel,t far car la's
image sOllol@
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

plexiOu and PRs'71
rice 35rts peE hpi1
MumfUrd, st. lni'
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

This signature is on every box of the genuine
Laxative BrOmO=Quiflirl Tablets
tine remedy that cures u cold in one day
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17
KE OALoMsl

re new Liver Melifa
kes the phes ofralas
effects. acts lniAB &
SAINT to,iaks ~ laus
= diseases, sncll as
alton, indigestion 4
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

Mr.. Ike Cutrer is how at Cooper's
Wells.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

J. Bnrruss McGehee.
The true Democrat. [volume] (Bayou Sara [La.]) 1892-1928, 1901-08-17

Mrs W. W. Mains of Pie. Coupee
was over, but returned home Thurs
DAY night. She and Mrs Jemison
were appreciated guests of DR..
Barrow that day.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-07-03

strong odor of the volatile oil, should be
| cooked in plenty of water, the water
age and variety. These Vegetables are
more delicate if allowed to soak in un-
| cooking. Never let vegetables remain in
the water when once DONE
Unless you can have your vegetables
fresh from the garden you will find peas,
corn, beats, squash, turnips. pumpkin and
enough sugar TO restore their natural
sweetness; about a teaspoonful to a quart.
addition of a little sugar to correct the
acldity, as they partake more OF the ma
! in some seasons, quite tart
A very simple yet effective way to de-
stroy the odor from cooking onions or
vinegar simmering on the stove near the
vessel containing the vegetables This
bles as some other remedies do. Add salt
to peas and beans when they are partly
TIME FOR COOKING VEGETABLES.
Much depends on the age and condition
of the vegetables, and also the manner in
which they are cooked. fresh young veg
time. A table can give you only the APP
approximate length of time. Use judg>
ment and common sense and when the
vegetables are tender do not cook them
longer.
Bake potatoes IS to 40 minutes.
Boil potatoes (in their skins) 20 to 30
minutes.
As Asp PEus0e 9yo Sae1 Is to 90 M a
Beets (young) As minutes.
Corn (green) u to 20 minutes.
CaulifloWer 20 to 40 minutes.
Cabbage. (young) 80 to 90 minutes
Celery 20 to 80 minutes.
Carrots 1 to 2 hours.
Lima or shell beans As minutes to ia
hours.
Onions 80 to so minutes.
Oyster plant IS to 60 minutes.
Peas 20 to 50 minutes.
Parsnips (young) 30 to g minutes.
Spinach 20 to so minutes.
String beans 80 to 60 minutes.
Summer squash 20 to 90 minutes.
Turnips (young) 45 minutes.
Tomatoes (stewed) As to so minutes.
When vegetables are served with boiled
salt meat, they must be cooked in the
liquor from the meat after 1t has been
removed.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-07-03

H S. Montgomery, general watch in
spector for the Santa F'e, has issued a
circular regarding certain watch in
spection rules which are to be observed
on the Gulf, Colorado e. Santa Fee,
effective July l. Among other rules laid
down are those that quarterly certif-
Gates and weekly record of watches
must be kept Certificates will be re-
quired between the first and fifteenth
Of the months Of January, April, July
and October.
The performance of watches must
be recorded and certified to once a
week. Watches requiring rating at any
other time than the regular annual in
spection must be sent to the general
inspector at Topeka for rating and ap-
prevail
Employees who may be required to
purchase new watches are at liberty to
purchase OF inspectors on the company's
installment, or from any dealer they
may desire, the only requiem ents be-
ing that watches shall be of proper
grade and rate within the limit estab
IShed
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-07-03
BEGIN WORK Ar ONCE.
Labor Needed For Grading the r.
Scott, lola & Western.

Fort Scott, July AT the meeting
OF the board of directors of the T7o1f
Scott, lola & Western railway com
pany of which r. P. Mcdonald is mes
1dent, the contract for building tan
miles of the road from Moran to cas-
City was let to J. E Henderson the
railroad builder. who has been inter
ested in the road from its inceDtion
The contract stipulates that he shall
construct the line and build depots' and
other necessary facilities Gas Citv il
only four miles from lola. The road
VIII be extended to Pioua and then ~
Fiorence. but the other contracts have
not vet been let.
President Mcdonald expects to have
the line complete to lola and in oDera
ton by Novem Der Is. While Mr. Hen
derson has until November Is to com
plete the line. he expects to have If
nnlshed in so days He went to St
Louis last night to sublet the contracts
and work viii commence as soon sc
this is done The scrapers. and otrar
necessary tools are on the ground AL
ready and when work commences II
VIII be pushed in earnest President
Mcdonald Is receiving daily apDlica-
tons Tor positions, and while there are
many applicants it is thought that
Workmen viii be scarce. AS near as
possible it is the intention of Contractor
Henderson to get laborers in this imne-
dlate vicinity
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-07-03
REssEaUIE " HoME
Tells Of Important Improvements to
Be Made on Santa Ee

General superintendent g. f. Resse-
guie returned Monday from his trip to
New Mexico. Mr.. Resseguie was ac-
companied by J. F. Hurley. acting
general superintendent of the Santa Fe
Pacific The two men spent a day at
Albuquerque on the way east. Mr..
Resseguie said today to a reporter for
the State Journal.
TT is true that we are expecting to
build a new $4,000 electric light plant
for the big shops at Albuquerque This
plant viii also Narnish light for the new
depot and hotel, and power to operate
machinery for switching purposes,
handling turn -ables, and other matters
where such machinery can be used to
advantage.
I'VE also approved the drawings and
plans for the new s14. coo depot and hotel
at Seligman, Ariz, to take the place OF
the one recently destroyed by fire. We
win also build a new building at VIII
liams, Ariz., where Indian and Mexican
curios viii be collected and stored
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-07-03

prosperous condition of affairs with the
railroad people.
Switchman F. P. McCabe has been off
the engine for a day or two treating his
eyes that have been troubling him for q
short time It has been noted that a
great many SWitchmen have experienced
trouble with their eyes of late, and in
quiry reveals the fact that they are sit
uated so that it is difficult to escape
much Of the flying cinders and dust al
ways enveloping a yard engine The en-
gineer and firemen are close to the smoke
stack and are protected from most of the
cinders that do not pass over their
heads, by the cab. But the SWitchmen
who have to ride the string of cars fol-
lowing the engine and all the time give
and receive signals, are pelted with
suffocated with smoke and dust The
no smoke, no dust, no cinderS features
which some railroads have advertised
freely are more pleasing to switchmen
than 4 good many other railroad people
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1901-07-03
Kilmer Made Chief Engineer.

c. J. Kilmer. formerly assistant engi-
neer for the Santa F'e here, has been
made chief engineer for the Columbia,
Huntsville & Northwestern railroad, a
line under construction now from Co
lumbia, Mo- to a point 200 miles north
west. Mr.. Kilmer is a son of the late
Capt. c. B. Kilmer, for years right of
way agent for the Santa F'e at Topeka.
His headquarters will be at Huntsville
The grading of the road has been let to
a Fort Scott firm of contractors and has
been going on for some time. The line
traverses a country rich in agricultural
and mineral products and should be-
come an important road.