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Real Estate Sales.

On Saturday last Amos Duttera, mortga-
gee, sold the Milton Academy property, in
Taneytown Bought by the mortgage for
$1,000.
On the same day Joshua Koutz. MORTGAGE
of Henry Meier and wife, sold dwelling and
half acre of land in Taneytown to Emanuel L..
Ohler, for $3.50. Jno. Milton Reifsnider was
the attorney in both cases.
Milton A. Rooms, j. Ross Rooms and
George U. Rooms, agents for the heirs at law
of George w. Rooms, deceased, on Tuesday,
sold the following real estate, situated in Car
roll aud Frederick counties, near York Road.
The home farm, containing 173 acres and IA
square perches of land TO Mrs. George w.
Koons, ut SAL 90 per acre; farm of $50 acres,
in Frederick county, and wood lot adjoin-
ing, containing IL acres, 3 roods and 10
perches. TO George q. Rooms, at $45. so; tract
of u acres, improved by log house, at York
Road Station, to Mrs. George W. Rooms, for
$205. E. o. Weant was the attorney.
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Will of Mary B. Reigle,

The will OF Mrs. Mary B. Reigle, of West
minister, was admitted to probate in the Or
phans' Court on the I'd instant. The prop
erty is devised as follows: The SUN OF 81,
572. 70, the exact amount received from her
husband is to be divided equally among his
nephews and nieces. TO Mollie Brown all
furniture, pictures, etc., in the front bedroom
of her residence, and also the organ; to Stella
Brown the contents Of the room adjoining her
parlor; to Mary Thurman her watch and
chain; TO Mr.. and Mrs. Denton Warehime her
sleigh, bells and horse
Her executors are directed to sell the bal
ance of her personal property and real estate
and TO divide the net proceeds as follows: A
suitable tombstone is to be provided; to her
brother, Noah c. Brown, $500; to her sister,
Susanna Plunkart, $500; to her sister, Lydia
Ann Harner, $500; to her sister, Sarah j.
Fistnr, $500; to her brother, Frank T. Brown,
5000; to her sister, Caroline Strevig, S. to
her sister, Eleanor Frock, So; to the daugh
tiers of Mrs. Caroline Strevig and Eleanor
Frock, ST each; to Grace Lutheran Church,
$500; TO Ella Bachman, $500; 10 Mrs Josephus
Sheeler, $50; to Mrs. Charles Stouch, $50.
to Mary NJ. Stonesifer, $50.
AL the rest of the estate is to be divided
among her nephews and nieces, except the
children of Mrs. Caroline Sirevig aud Mrs.
Eleanor Frock, who are not TO participate in
the distribution. j. Wesley Biggs aud Theo-
dore ii. Biggs are named executors.
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Union Bridge Items.

The Maryland Collegiate Institute opened
its fall term on Tuesday with l01 Students en-
rolled. The faculty are-W. M. Wine, Eng
lsh Grammer and Pedagogics; John j. John,
Mathematics and Natural Sciences. b. Shrky,
Ancient Languages and Literature; S. Early,
Bible History and Elocution; Miss Mary 5.
Repp. Rhetoric and Instrumental Music; Miss
Grace Lee Rinehart, Art and Modern Lam
guages; E. C. Metzger, Commercial Work;
Miss E. Bette Ensor, Primary Department;
Katharyn R. Youriee, in charge of Ladies
Hall, Mrs. S. p Early and E. j. Egan have
also been added to the faculty. The Board
of Trustees are. Il. Senseney, Linwood;
Uriah Bxler, Westminster; j. s. Weybright
Double Pipe Creek: Amos Wampler, Med
ford. and Ephraim Stouffer, New Windsor.
Michael Lippy died at his home near Johns
vile, Frederick county. on Monday, in his
59th year. A widow and eight children sur
vive him. The funeral took place on Wei
nesday afternoon at Beaver Dam German
Baptist Church and was largely attended.
Mr.. Lippy was brother-in-law OF Elder
Uriah Bixler, Samuel Hof, A. j. Reese, T.
81. L. Myers and James Lemon, of this
county.
William Shepherd has been appointed by
the Governor of Iowa one of the State Com
missioners to the st. Louis Exposition, and
the Board has elected him Secretary. He
has been to ST. Louis to select site for the
Iowa State Building for which Sl25,0OO has
been appropriated. Mr.. Shepherd is son
of James F. Shepherd, ESQ.,, of Iowa City,
former resident of Union Bridge.
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Tyrone Items.

Last Tuesday we had very fine rain in this
section which helped vegetation.
Mervin eastman has moved from Calvin
Dodrers house to his fathers. He will leave
for Washington, D. c.. soon. Ira Rodkey
occupies the house vacated by Mr.. eastman.
Jacob Rodkey has purchased the farm o.
Birnie lively, near here. The house hn
been weatherboarded and given new roof,
which adds greatly TO its appearance.
James Lennon has erected on his farm
a new wire and post fence.
William Smek and family, of Baltimore.
are visiting Arthur Benedict, near here.
Mrs. William Humbert, of Stone road, Wis
tied her son, Charles Humbert, on Wednes-
day.
Harvey Flickuger, of near Bear Mount,
began seeding on Saturday.
Uriah j. Babylon, wife and son. of Foun
tain Valley, spent Sunday at John W. Powel's.
Charles Humbert has last years pumpkin
that is as sound rs when taken off the vine.
1t weighs % pounds and measures 38 inches
in circumference.
Master Abraham Dodrer has been very i'll
with typhoid fever. but at present is much i'm
proved Mrs. Dodrer is also confined to her
bed.
A number of our people attended the must
cal festival at Pleasant Valley last Saturday.
1t was said to be the finest ever held in this
section
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Manchester LIENS.

Messrs. j. w. Hoffacker, Cornelius Miller
and Harry I. j. Lamotte were fishing in Pipe
Creek on Tuesday and returned with 81 fine
fall fish and black bass.
Workmen flashed the new wire fence in
front of the Lutheran parsonage this week.
Mrs. Ellen Bixler and Edwin Fl. Grouse
and wife, who have spent the past four weeks
here among friends, returned to their homes
in Baltimore Wednesday.
DIR. James II. Preston took his son Harry,
TO Gettysburg, Pa, on Wednesday, and enter
ed him in the preparatory department of the
college. VIM. Denner left on the same train
to begin his third years course in the same
college.
Messrs. Mather & Sons received the first
shipment of goods for their new store in this
place ON Wednesday.
Brock Shaw and son Robert, of Frederick,
are visiting his mother in law, Mrs. B. La
motto, here.
VIM. Shaffer, of Baltimore, is visiting Frank
d. Loatz, near town.
Mrs. Edward Weaver, of Taneytown, spent
the past week here with friends.
Miss Lizzie NJ. Myers, of Baltimore, who
spent the summer here with here grandmother,
Mrs Elizabeth Thurman, returned home on
Wednesday with her father, Fl. A. Myers.
George Hoffacker and wife, of Hobert, York
county, Pa, spent Wednesday here with her
mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Thurman.
John w. Warner was in Baltimore on Tues
day and bonded TO open cigar factory. He
will operate it in the rear of his dwelling.
Mrs. VIM. N. Gettier and two daughters,
Norman and Ethel, are visiting friends in Bal
timore. Mr.. Gettier attended the races at
Pimlico on Monday, Wednesday and Thurs
day.
VIM. Adkins has had new roof placed on
his dwelling.
Mrs. Cordelia Hoffacker, widow of the late
Judge D. Fl. Hoffacker is having her dwell
ing painted.
J. p Baltozer and wife are visiting friends
in Harrisburg. fredericksburg, Lebanon and
Lancaster, and will be absent for about two
weeks.
Mrs. Benjamin l.. Frey and two sons, of
Baltimore, are guests of Walter D. Hanson.
Mrs. Edward Christian and two children,
and Miss Martha Eisenbrown, of Reading,
Pa, were guests of their uncle, VIM. j. Eisen-
brown and wife.
Miss Esta Ham, of Westminster, is guest
of Harvey N. Burgoon.
Jacob B. Lynard pulled three peaches from
his orchard that weighed u pounds.
Miss Irene Sherman has gone to Kentland,
Ind, to bring her mother back, where she is
visiting her daughter in that place.
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sale Register.

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 1902
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1902-09-27
Specially Store BARGAINS.
Not having been able into
been forced goods
brought
prepared to sell at astonishingiy figures
Now is Jour opportunity to oct BARGAINS.
EASTERBROOK g. CO.,
Front Street.
New Buildings in Colfax.


The big double two-story brick
buildings of Sheriff n. T.. Swafford
and DR.. w. A. Jones are nearly COM
pleted, only the glass fronts now re-
naming to be put in.
Mr.. X. s. Cameron has moved into
his fine new residence near the depot,
1t being about completed-onlya few
ornamental brackets and the final
coat Of paint to be put on In a few
places.
DIR. W. j. Roberts has his handsome
two-story residence ON Second street
about 80 per cent completed, and Con-
tractor Carver will finish In q few
days.
Attorney ]. L. Fletcher has his neat
cottage on Second street about half
done.
Mr.. John p. Kelsoe has his two
story building at the corner of Front
and C streets a little more than half
completed.
Mr.. N. w. Everett this week finish
ed putting the shingles on his black
smith shop ON the river front, just
north of Mrs. Calhoun's residence.
The additions to the Williamson
hotel, consisting of ten-room second
story. with center hall. and galleries
nearly all around, are nearly COM
pleted.
A neat cottage near the Valley de-
pot. built by Mr.. J. H. McNeely for
Agent s. j. Sibley, is nearly ready to
be occupied.
Mr.. j. g. Killingsworth has his res
idence, a neat building OF six rooms,
about three-fourths done.
Mr.. w. d. Irwin has a four-room
cottage, on the same square with Mr..
KilllngswOrth, also about three
fourths completed.
Mr.. w. C. Travis has the founda-
ton. stills and floor joists OF his resi-
dence In place.
Mr.. S. E. Richardson has had a good
portion Of the lumber for his house
hauled to his lot.
Mr.. s. NJ. LaCroix has the bulk OF
the lumber In place to build a two
story building on his lot south Of the
court house.
| Mr.. ]. L. Morintine has the lumber
on his lot near the school house, to
build residence.
Several other buildings are con-
templated.
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A complete line OF fine fall clothing
has Just been received by McNeely.


vsrda. La. Sept q. 1sc2
Editor Collar Chronicle:
Your humble scribe has Just returned from q
trip on Flagon, where he has been sojourniug
for the past few days with his Aunt Billie and is
not very wsll up on the happenings in veria,
however, I shall give you few items which may
be of interest to others.
Who said that We didn't have q popular little
city7 A wealthy farmer and merchant, hear,
is coming over to live with the good people Of
Verda- His name is Mr.. Musgrove, aud hear
also that he has two beautiful daughters. Well
Mr.. Musgrove, come ahead old boy well vol
come you.
Tho faculty Of the verda College organised .
literary society last Saturday night. sm quite
SIRE that il win be . grand sueoess under the
management of such worthy and able gentlemen
~ Mr.. Afford. Mr.. Gilbert, and Others.
Mrs. Swor died to-day at 5 80 p. m.
A Mr.. Baily from Rapides, and Mr.. West from
Lincecum, this parish, are here in the college
The former taking music, the latter taking q
commercial course.
Quite number Of the boys organised ''s.av.
mg'' party and took a ''stayer over to Mars Hill
last Sunday to hear the Rev. Crosby preach, and
possibly to see the many beautiful young ladies
who frequent the place on "preachin" days.
should like to know il something did moi
catch Fucloze in the jungles OF Catahoula.
have not heard from him in great whils.
Wishing you and your devil" much success
remain your humbls scribe.
HIGH HOOKER jim.
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A special from Natchitoches to I'll

A special from Natchitoches to the
Times Democrats says: Mr.. Mcllvried
and Clarence Ellerbe, of the Red River
Valley railroad, and +. H. Randolph.
of Shreveport, were in town Satur-
day making arrangements for run
ming Valley trains over the Louisiana
and Northwestern tracks. The Red
River Valley railway extends from
Shreveport to a point below Alexan-
dria- It's nearest approach to Match
itoches being ut Clarence, five miles
away.
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soy,s WIld Ride tor Lite.

With family around expecting him to
die. aud son riding for life, 10 miles, to
get DR.. Kings New Discovery for con-
sumption. coughs and colds, w. Fl. Brown
of Leesville, Ind, endured deaths ago.
nys from asthma, but this wonderful
medicine gave instant relief and soon
cured him. He writes: II now sleep
soundly every night" Like marvellous
cures Of consumption. pneumonia, brvn-
chitie, coughs. colds and grip prove its
matches merit for all throat and lung
troubles. Guaranteed bottles SOC and
$780,, Trial bottles free at Crescent
Drug Store. Colfax; Bush & Randolph,
Paramount.
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For the Texas State Fair, to be
held at Dallas, Texas. September 9th
to to October 12th. Inclusive. the Texas
& Pacific Railway Company will sell
round trip tickets to Dallas. Texas. on
September 18th. 9th and 18th. at the
rate OF One Fare plus 81 90 for the
round trip; final limit for return DC
tober 18th. This gives a splendid OPP
portunity to zee Texas and at the
same time attend one of the greatest
State fairs In the country.
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By a resolution adopted by the
council Of the town Of COlfHx. La.
Wednesday, Oct. ]. 1902, was appoint
ed as a day for all persons having rel
atives or friende buried In the Colfax
Cemetery To meet at the cemetery for
the purpose Of dressing the graves 0l
the dead and properly marking and
designating the squares.
Now. therefore, all persons interest
ed il said cemetery are requested to
meet at 10 O'Clock a m on said day.
and all persons having used same al
q burying ground and who have not
paid for the ground, are notified to
pay for same on or before said day.
Those having paid are requested to
show their deeds or proof Of same.
C0lfax, La, Sept. IL. 1902.
w. L. R1CHARDsOE, Mayor.
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u. s. Land Once. New Orleans, La.,(
september 2, ls02. T.
Notice IL hereby gfeen that In compliance With
the provisions Of the act Of Congrras Of June &
1873 entitled An act for the sale Of timber lanog
In the States Of California, Oregon. Nevada. and
Washington Territory" as extended to all the
public land States By act OF August Z. 1892.
JOHN H. WILLIAMS.
Of culfax Parish OF Grant, state of Louisiana, has
this day filed In this once his s&orh 6tatemnet
No, =, for the purchase Of the north east quarter
Of section two. in township north. range three
west. and win Offer proof to slfow that the land
sought h more valuable for it, timber or STONE
his claim to said land before the csrk Of District
Court. at Colfax. Grant Parish, Ia. on Saturday.
the z2d day Of November. 1909. He names ~
Tide. Jefferson d. Miller. Of Redemption, La. and
Walter o. Williams. Was, Loulgiana. Any and
ali persous claiming adversely the aoOse desc1bs
ed lands requested to nle their claims In th1s
once on or before said I'D day Of Novembef. 1901
sepls WALTER L. COHEN. Register.
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Lite Saved by Chsmberlain's Gallo, Cholera
and Dinrrhoen Remedy.
"B. L. Dyer, a we'll known cooper of
this town. says he believes Chamberlain g
Collie Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy
saved his life last summer. He had been
sick for month with what the doctors
cali bilious dysentry, aud could get moth
ing to do him any good until he tried
this remedy. 1t gave him immediate re-
lief" says B. T. Little. merchant. Han
cock. Nd. For sale by j. h. McNeely.
Colfax; Bush & Randolph. Paramount.
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Land Omce at New Orleans. La.
July -. 1QU2-
Notice il hereby given that I'M compliance
With the provisions Of the Act Of Congress Of
June :. ISIS. entitled IAN Act tor the saIe Of
Timber Lands in the States Of California. Ore
gun. Nevada, and Washington Territory" - az
tended % AZ the public land States b. cot Of
1LONzO J. ELKINB.
Of Tide postofice. parish Of Grant atats Of Lou
isiaHa. has this day filed in this ollce his sworn
statement No. -, for the purchase Of the north
west quarter Of the southwest quarter Of section
9. township north. range west. La Mer.. and
will offer proof to show that the land sought IL
more valuable for its timber or stone than for
agricultural purposes. and 20 establish bis claim
to said land before the Clerk Of the District
Court ct C0lfax. Lodisiana. on Saturday the lofR
day Of October A. D. 1904. He names O. Wit
nesees; Wilton p. Deem. John =, Poster, Jossph
r. ~ "a III $500 .i "a, \.
ths ADORE described lands are rcqlsstsd 70 1le
their elaine in this Office on or bsfors aid 18th
day OF October A. d. 10Q3.
WALTER L. COHEN, Registsr.
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Land Once at New Orleans. LA..(
August -. 1907. !
Notice is hereby given chat IN compliance With
the provisions Of the Act OF Congress Of June ID,
1873 entitled IAN Act for the sale Of timber lands
in the States Of California. Oregon, Nevada. and
Washington Territory, - extended 20 AZ Of the
Public Land states By act Of August 4. 1884,
JOHN N. LAWRENCE.
Of Zion pestodIse parish Of Grant. State Of La.s
has this day hAsd IN this ofRes hts sworn state
ment No. -. for the purchase a s n Of 6W qr,
and SW ar Of Sc or, &C. 8. tovnship n. ranee
west. and Win ofIef proof to show that The land
q more valuable for fts timber than for agrieul-
tural purpores and to establIsh bis claim to sid
land before the Clerk OF the District Court at Col
fax. La, on Saturday. Nov. LIST, A. D: 1902: He
Of Tidt, La, and Jack Lawrence. A. J. Hall. Of
Zion. la. Any and all persons claiming sdveFoely
the above described land are requested to ME-
Of November, A. d. 1901.
an9e WAITER 4. COHEN. ReGistef.
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Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has .
remarkable record. It has been In uss
for over thirty years, during which tine
many million bottles havs been sold and
used. It has long been the standard and
main reliance in the treatment Of Group
in thousands Of homes. yet during all this
time NO Gaze has ever been seportod b,
the manufacturer in which it failed to
eject cure. When given - soOn - the
child becomes hoasBe or even - soon ~
the croupy cough appears- It will prevent
the attack, Is y pleasant 10 lake, many
children like Il. Is contains no opium
o. Other harmful oubutance and may b
given g cDn6deptly 70 ! baby = to a
1daIk For eaIe - J. 3 McNeelvs Col>
IN, Bal = nondolD yairnuunt
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Notice il hereby given that ia compliance With
the provieions Of the Act Of Congress Of June &,
1879. entitled IAN Act for the sale Of Timber
vada. and Warrington TerritOEy" a. extended to
I'll the Public Land States, By Act Of August e.
FRANK n. DEEM,
Of Tide, pArish u 6rnnt, State Of Louisiana, hna
this day fled in this Office his sworn statement
No. - for tho purchase Of the southeast quarter
Of northwest quarter Of section ~ township 8
north, range west. and will offer pruof 70 show
store than for agrichltursl purpose4 and to 80
tablish his claim TO said Land before the Clerk
d the District Court. At Collar. La, on Gatur-
day. the 18th day Of October. a. D. 1108- He
names ~ witnesses. Wilton p. Deem. John n
Foster. Alonso Klkins and John A. Albright, u
Tide. La Any and all persone claiming ad-
TO 80 their claims in this oifcs on or before
aid nth day q o s%SS ls9 9oupr p.:..
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Ringing Bros. Great Shows at Shreveport
MoB6au. OCtOber &. 1902.

For this occasion the Shreveport &
Red River Valley Railway Company
will put on a special rate of 81 SC
from all stations, Campti to Colfax
inclusive, to Shreveport and return.
Tickets to be on sale Oct. 9Th, and
good for return passage October 7th
Special train will leave Shreveport
for all stations as far south as Colfaz
at z p. m. October 9Th.
For further information call on the
agent. or write Clarence Ellerbe, gen.
e-al freight and passenger agent, al
Shreveport, La
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A regular passenger train will begin
running over the Beardsley road on
October 1st to make connection with
the Red River Valley road at Clarence
This will he a great convenience to
those who patronize the Red River
Valley road and they are many on
account Of the hours. and this will
discount the trip from Clarence to
town by CONGRATULATIONS En-
terprise.
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New subscriber. and Renewals.

NEW SOOSCIlOSB8 anu Ho0SWdiSs
During the past month we have received quite
a number of subscriptions. but for leck Of space
have put on publishing them. We have added
the followcng new subscribers to our list: H. c.
Williams. A. H. Nugent Jos. d. Bourbon. X. N.
Jones. Emma Nelson. Mrs. W. +. Duffy. J. L. KEEL
~. J. F. WEIGH. G. d. Smith, J. p. Kelsoe. B. r.
Rambo. and JOS NJ. Mckay. The following re-
newnis Of subscriptions have also been received
w. E. Benkston, 8. z. Lee, j. d. Stallings. d. A.
Hawthorne. A. G. O'Neai. Daye Smith, J. A. Phil
lips. F. Gumbcl & Co.. b. A. Fortson. ". o. Har-
rison X. w. Horn. J. ID. Miller. c. W. Scott. J. W.
Dyson. c. johnson. B. c. Dean. G. r. Brown.
Lonnie BaxIey. s. N. Lacroix. Ridhard Vaughn,
c. W. Williams. 0lelia Hickman. ]. W. Ethridge.
Grant Lumber Co.. DR.. J. F. Kelly. James Smith.
Nat yandyke. II. Ferrier. j. Z. Elsay, Phil He
bert. J. b. Tucker. W. D. Irwin. f. l.. Craig. Mrs.
N. j. Richardson, Mrs. E. J. Starks. W. b. Harp
er. c. z. Haddox. J. H. Swanord.
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At a meeting of>the stewards. trus-
tees and members OF the Colfax NJ. e.
church held at 8 p. m. Sept. IA, 1902,
it was decided to build parsonage
In Colfax. and DR.. w. j. Roberts,
Messrs. j. H. McNeely, w. B. Clarke
and q. A. McKinnon were appoin led
as a building and soliciting committee
to devise ways and means to build
the same. A subscription list was
started and the following amounts