Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-03-07
CHARTER FILED.

The Majestic Oil and Pipe Line
Company. Limited, of Lake Charles,
La, has fled its charter With the Sec
Rotary Of State. The business and
purpose Of this company are to &C
quire. sell, lease. market and operate
ianas. mines, minerals, oil, gas wells
etc. The capital stock is 50, 900. 900.
divided into 1000. 900 shares.
The Colonial Insurance Company of
washington, ID. O.. formerly of West
Virginia. has filed its charter with the
Insurance Department Of the Score
tary of State to 90 an exclusive fire.
insurance business.
The Boston Insurance of Boston.
Mass, has fled It's charter to do
marine business.
ihe New Orleans Belt and Termi-
nal Company has fled its annual re-
port with the secretary of State Rail-
road commisslOn for the year ending
June 30, 1871. The report shows a
gross earning Of the year OF 81 6, 904. IT.
This company operates 1882 miles of
single track and 1908 miles of. yard
track and siding. The report shows a
net deficit OF $25. 7s5. 80.
The program Of the fifteenth annual
session Of the State Agricultural So
.ciety and the fourth annual session of
the Louisiana Stock Breeders Asso-
citation, to be held at Clinton, La, on
the 10th. 18th and 18th of next April.
is being prepared. The subjects have
been selected and as soon as it is
known to whom these subjec.s will be |
assigned the secretary will give the |
press the complete program.
Major General W. NJ. Barrow. diyis-
ion Commander Of the United States
Sons Of Confederate Veterans, has
selected Miss Margaret Allison, the
daughter Of DR.. j. Y. Allison OF Lake
Charles. La. sponsor for the Louisi-
ana division at the Dallas, Texas, re-
un ion. Miss Allifon is we'll known
throughout the State for the interest
she has at all times svinced in these
and is the daughter of one
Of the most popular veterans in the
State.
Monroe-The local lodge /. o. o. f.
made extensive preparations for the
Of the Grand lodge. The
reception Of the Grand Lodge was
held at the Baptist Church Tuesday
evening ct 8 o'clock. The address of
Welcome on behalf Of the city was de-
ivered by Prof. d. B. ShowaIter of
he city school and was responded to
~ Grand Master q. E. Hanson. The
address, of welcome on behalf OF Qua.
'hita Lodge No. 2 was by Rev. ]. s.
sdmonds. J. d. Heron will preside
It this meeting. The headquarters
re ct the Monroe Hotel.
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rears foreman of the Sun Office, hay-
ng procured a one-half interest in
he Southern Vindicator, has taken
ormal possession, succeeding F. Nj.
,rist, who was recently appointed
postmaster at tais place.
The men in charge of the work OF .
utiing down the new railroad water .
ell are now meeting with poor sue y
ess. Losing the water ct depth Of q
boat 400 feet and sticking Of the ten e
lch pipe, make it necessary to change
ne original plans OF drilling. o.
Schlosser and Co., who bave the
,ntract for putting down the new oil =
ell, have completed every detail and y
wait the arrival of the sixteen inch o
lpe. 10
Paincourtyille, The body OF Uliese u
arket, a pro inent butcher. who L.
sappeared forty days ago with evil =;
'Bcs Of dfoSning, was found drifting !.
'wn Bayou lsfourche.N 1t was sup y
'sed that he bad met with foul play, 81
1t the amount of $3.50 was found on pi
s person, which is taken as an in. "
cation that death was the result Of .
cident
Great KAN and Floods. -
waynesboro, Miss, March Lone
the biggest rains ever known in In,
is section fell here yesterday. The Oh
in gauge at the postoffioe showed the 40
markable fall Of i've inches in about Z.
70 hours. The rain storm was ac- =
mpanied by much wind ana light