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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-18
Sale of Game.
Baton Rouge Truth.

1t is impossible to purchase
game of any kind ir Baton Rouge,
owing to misunderstanding of
the State game law. There Is no
ordinance against the sale of quail.
squirrels, ducks. turkeys, deer or
other wild deuizens Of the forest
i'll this city, SO we are reliably in-
formed; but many OF those who
formerly hunted for a livelihood
are laborlng under the impression
that there is. The intention Of the
State law was to prevent profess
slonal hunters Of other states from
killing and shipping game to points
outside the State, bat not 70 de
prive citizens of the use OF wild
game. The following section Of
the game law is published fnr Ii.
lnfurina,i,l. Of all vpu:4r!lail:
Sec. 5. Be 1t tnr,her enacted,
etc, That 1t Snail be unlawtu! for
any person to sell, exchange, cx-
pose or offer for safe or exchange,
or have in his possession any Of the
game animals or birds mentioned
in Section l Of this act, within the
period during which they are in
tended to be protected by the pro-
visions of this act; and that 1t shall
be unlawful for any person or per-
sons, or any corporation acting as
a carrier, its officers, agents or
servants, to ship, carry, take or
transport at any time any of the
birds or animals enumerated IN
section of this Act, which shall
have been killed IN this State be-
yond the confines of the State,
pravided, that it shall not be unlaw
full for sportsmen or hunters to
carry with them beyond the con-
fines Of the State one (D dozen OF
each Of the birds, one G) animal
enumerated in Section | OF this
Act. Provided, that this section
shall not apply to the shipments
Of wild ducks beyond the limits of
this State.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-18
IT GOES RIGHT TO THE SPOT.

When pain or irritation exists on any
part OF the body, the application OF
Ballard's Snow Liniment villa give
prompt relief. cit goes right to the
spot, ,'ssaid an old man who was rub
bing it in, to cure his rheumatism. c.
R. Smith, Prop'r Smith House, Tenaha,
Texas, writes: Il haye used Ballard's
Snow Liniment in my family for several
wears, and have found it to be a fine
remedy for all aches and pains, and
recommend it for p;,ins il tbs threat
and chest.' a5c, soc and 81 90 at V.
Frederick's Drug Store.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-18
Everything On Hand For Farming.

cost so as To- make room for Fall
Stock, which is now coming in.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-18

When it comes to laying do not
forget the guinea. Its egg.is not so
large as that of the hen. but what
it lacks in size it makes mp in rich
ness. The guinea does not lay two
eggs a day, but it comes nearer to
laying one egg every day, and Sun.
day, too, than almost any Other
fowl.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-18
WANTED.

We would like to ask, through
the columns of your paper, if there
is any person who has used Green $
August Flower for the cure Of Indl-
gestion, Dyspepsia and Liver
Troubles that has not been cured
and we also mean their results,
such as sour stomach, fermentation
OF food, hab,tual co,,iveness, ner-
vous dyspepsia, headaches, de-
spondent feelings. sleeplessness-
in fact any troubles connected with
the stomach or liver? This medi-
cine has been sold for many years
in all civilized countries, and we
wish to correspond with you and
send you one of our books free OF
cost. II you never tried August
Flower, try one bottle first. We
have never known Of its failing. Ii
SO, something more serious is the
matter with you. Ask your Oldest
druggist.
G. G. GREEN, Woodbury., N. j.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-18
Household Furniture To Rent

by the month, which will be saving
to those coming here for the Summer
and keeping house.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-18

The Democrats Of Louisiana
have completed their nominations
for Congress. In the six old dis
tricts of the State they have re-
nominated all their sitting men,
bers, and in the new Seventh
District Mr.. A T. Pujo is the
nominee, and no one seriously
doubts that Messrs. Meyer, Dayey,
Broussard, Breazeale, Ransdell,
Robertson and pujo Will be elected.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-18
DO YOU WANT TO YAWN?

Feel cold shiverings, aching In the
bones, lack of energy, headache, and
great depression? These symptoms may
be followed by violent headache, high
fever, extreme nervousness, Il condition
known as malaria. Uerbine cures it.
Take it before the disease gets a fair
hold, though it will work a cure Ii any
stage. J. A. Hobkins, Manchester,
Kan, writes; II have used your great
medicine, Herbine. for several years.
There is nothing better for malaria,
chills and fever, headache, hilliousness.
and for a blood purifying tonic. There
is nothing as good" soc at V. IL.
Frederick's Drug Store.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-18
Furniture Of Every Description.

Those who are unable to paw for Fur
nlture at the time of purchase, can
by coming to see us, make arrange
ments, to pay for same, i'll Install
ments, which will be way of fur
nishing yonr house by easy means.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-18

At Your Request, We will have Our Re-
preventative call on ycu regularly for
your orders. Telephone orders given
prompt attention.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1902-01-02

= unIberGest. Mirtb: &c.
fern baben sic mir Elm fotf9es 8pei,
mdrtitiid in 3dbIuns s~eesben!" Sat:
n9as 1T ni4t En6r!" Dirtb (tpii.
tbeue): .Obo!" Menn ids niGt
(aon aussegeben b6tp. piirb' ids 81.
Hsn slei4 bspeiieu,,, Sic S9tpiKbs
tsri"
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-09-27
BRITISH INTERESTS.

Auetioneers pay in England e oa.-
900 year in ncenses.
OF the. $50, Ace vessels using Brit
Ish ports 27s, 1888 are IN the coastins
trade
The permanent staff of the houses
of parliament numbers 66. Their
salaries total & $4,000.
In 1871 only 81 per cent of British
taxes were direct taxation. Now so
per cent. are direct
Britain still owns 1900 OF 14,fo0
large steamers belonging to the 10
leading nations of the world.
Great destruction is being done
by sharks and dogfsh 10 the nets
OF the mackerel fishers on the west
coast of Ireland.
No one can land IN South Africa
without a permit, and none but refu-
gees, government employees and per-
sons engaged in service OF a pub
lie nature viii be permitted to move
up into the Transvaa2
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-09-27
BULL FOUGHT WE'LL.
Beats OF and Kills Two MaraudinS
Alligators.
TnA<d saor<<An Tries 40 Make On with
Gait, hut Il Defeated by yfm
Ca<ew--A Fight Worth
seein0.

5fm Oarew, who lives ten miieeabove
Fort Basstnger. Fla. on the river. has
some fine cattle, and the best of the lot
he pastures In an inclosed pen near the
rfvey. There were four COWS, q bull
and two calves In the lot the other
morning when, bearing terrible din,
he trotted out with his gun to see what
allied his pete. Three gators had man
aged 70 get into the Enclosure from
the river side, and while one was stalk
ing calf that be he'd managed TO get
TO the waters edge, the other two were
fighting the enraged cattle
Gator No. 1. the biggest OF the lot
and an ugly customer. was fighting the
bull while No. 8 was trying 70 keep
out OF The wey Of the frequent and
furious PUSHES of the cows. No shad
the calf tn charge II was bleating
loudly and this served 20 infuriate the
cattle
The fight between the bull and his
antagonists was furious and bloody
one The bull charged up to the sau-
T1sn, when the latter nimbly darted
aside and gave the bovine terrible
ONSN eNAN-A Afo VIVA NA1dN StNkkSEC0 EQul
With loud below of rage the bull
turned quickly and with good luck
hooked the gator on the side, half
turning him over. The saurian ragged
and beloved end finally managed to
get Ioose He then struck the bull
again q sounding whack, half knock
ing him Gown Following this he dart
ed up end caught the bull with his
Jaws on the nose The bull beloved
with pain and stamped on The gators
head For a few minutes they plunged
around end then the bull got loose.
With more caution he plunged a& the
gator and managed TO gore him badly,
partly ripping bis side open The
gstoS bed enough now and tried to
crawl sveay, but the bull kept on push
ing and soxios TIA Tire gator was near
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-09-27
IN FOREIGN CITIES.

Paris streets are lighted by $4,000
lamps Their cleaning Occupies 3,7s3
men
Berlin uses every year nearly half
q million tons of English and Welsh
GOAL
No less then 1.ls2asT OF ItnIy,s
town population sbove the age of Is
are illiterate.
Out of $4,000 houses or fats IN
Glasgow, $4,000 hove one room only.
and 10000 only two rooms.
Leeds (Engiand) possesses a fac
tory chimney modelled on the beau.
tiful Campanfle, designed by Giotto.
at Florence.
The Glasgow corporation hos
voted down a proposition TO allow
blind persons to travel free over the
municipal tranway system
Reutenbourg. German VILLAGE.
with 80 inhabitants, rejoices in the
curious distinction of havin0 an ex-
actly equal number OF men end
women.
The Glasgow corporation has de-
ctded 10 carry out the extensive wa
ter scheme at Loeb ArkIet, so ga 70
secure that 10000, 900 gallons of wa
Ter shall DO emptied into Loeb Kath-
rtne, from which Glasgow gets its
water supply. The water commits
sioners weEe empowered recently to
borrow in the first instance So, 500
200 In connection with the scheme.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-09-27

sponse, ordered one of his men to
climb the shrouds and see who WAS
standing in the rigging.
The able seaman refused. and sug-
gested that the second mate himself
go aloft, but he would not. The
mates watch was called, aud all
hands were mustered, but nobody was
missing.
The mate called the captain, whose
commands, threats and powers OF
persuasion were alike lost upon his
crew. He had his pistol brought 70
him. and. after ordering In a shaky
voice, the appsrition 10 come down,
the captain fired three bullets at the
shape. all Of which took effect APP
parently.
AZ this point the cook come run
ming aft ~Dont fire any more bull
lets, captain pleaded he. "or you1l
ruin completely your oIlsl1ins, sir.
After oiled them. sir, l dashed
them IN the miz2en topuaast Rigging
TO dry properly
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-09-27

" deed. he then Jumped ON the bloody
carcass, furtrSsely stamping ON II tin
u ves q shepeless macs.
Meanwhile che COWS were havino a
hard time with No g But they man
aged things differently and had affairs
moro their own way. They run toward
the gator aod, watching their chance,
Jumped ca htrD This wac done re-
peatediy end the gator dSd not get q
chance hardly TO strike back. One COW
4entured 200 close and the 'eator's
long tai came around with thud and
struck her fairty on the side, sending
her dozen feet The others. enraged
by this, followed their charges by try
Ing 30 gore the gator. He kept out
OF their way by striking at them and
trying TO sei1e their noses in HIS Jaws.
One COW was caught by this means and
half thrown AZ she stood there trem-
bling and moaning with pain, the bull.
who had Just finished his victim, heard
her. He came up with roar and
with the utmost fury pitched at the
gator. The willy saurian heard him
coming and had turned half around
when the bull caught HIM on his horns,
half lifting him from the ground. The
gator clawed and bit at its antagonist
and the fight for several minutes was
warm and bloody one. Finally the
bull tr1umphed and got the gator un-
der his feet, when he trampled him TO
death.
No. was all tine time trying TO get
the calf into deep water. but the little
Fellow was fighting as well us he
could and bleating loudly. The gator
had gotten him into two feet Of water
when Mr.. Carew appeared on the
scene. He drew his gun and killed No.
8.
Gators seldom venture into herd,
says the New York Sun, but win take
young cattle and calves from the wa
ter's side. These gators must have
been very hungry, Mr.. Carew thinks,
60 venture fight az they did with the
grown cattle.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-09-27

comes fat
tablespoonful of turpentips boiled
with your white clothes will aid in
the whitening process
In cooking meat in 9 covered pan
never open TO haste. The cover should
be left on from first to last.
If the skin OF q beetroot hae got
broken scar the part with a red-hot
Iron before cooking IL This will pre-
vent the beet from bleeding.
Sweet green peppers are delightful
accomplishments for fried soft she'll
crabs. Cut thin slices from the outside
OF the peppers being sure TO omit the
white inner part which IS fiery. The
strips are eaten with salt, Ike celery.
Motives Of economy as well as refine
ment are satisfied by keeping q scru-
pulously clean refrigerator or ice
chest. One article that has been al
lowed to remain in the Zee chest after
IL has lost its freshness will soon COM
municate the contamination to every-
thing else in the box.
Salt Is the most common household
mordsnt and is often an aid in fixing
colors. Use one tablespoonful OF salt
In one gallon of water at the last rims
Ing. Vinegar is another convenient
mordant and Is especially useful in re-
storing aniline oolors which have been
faded by washing. Such colors are
faded by alkalis and intensified by
weak acids. Use one-quarter OF a cup
ful of vinegar (white wine Is best) in
one gallon of water at the last rins-
ing
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-09-27
BEAUTY HINTS.

Fever blieters can be got rid OF by
the use of powdered alum
OF the mineral acIds as skin whsten-
ers only one is OF service hydro
chloriu. II is well 70 start w q weak
solution. say one per cent
Oil as a detergent is quite commend
able In some cases Of surgical charac-
ter. But It has been advanced by some
persons, who ought to be sorry, as an
ordinary toilet substitute for soap end
weter. Do not use Il.
If high stiff collars heve marked
your neck battle n nightly with hot
water and CASTLE soep, efter which
massage with cocoa butter or cold
cream Discard the offepds- -oIIar
for the prettier stocks so much worn.
Natural aud healthy gums are pink
at the base and gradually deepen IN
color until they become quite red
where they merge with the mouth.
Free from deposits of tartar about
them they are kept firm and IN ex-
cellent condition by the use OF few
Crops OF tiDeture Of ulyrrh IN the
mouth wash.
IL you are narrow tn the chest vou
should drink hot milk end you should
eat great deal Of fruit, although Won
must not take fruit and milk AT tha
same meal Hot milk and plenty OF
IT, hot breads cooked twice by toost-
ing. by steayning or by rebakin9 IN the
oven; meats twice cooked and veCy,-
tables dressed with sauces are eli very
good
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-09-27
wEIGMs oyER $40 pouNps

plaintiff 70 the courthouse. and even
after she has been taken there doubt
ts expressed as TO the possibility of
her being able TO climb the stairs 70
the courtroom ON the second fiooT.
1T h suggested that the court NAV
have TO enact the role OF Mahomet,
as recalled by the saying concerning
the prophet and the mountain. Mrs.
Groaty. despite her magnificent pro-
portions, Is not ungraceful. and, in
feet, is quite handsome. She is near
ly five feet nine inches tell, and has
well-formed features.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-09-27

friend 70 win or dSe. All night caSe
Judge won and Lost alternately. Some
times he had stacks Of reds and bf,Aes
so high that they cast shadow ON the
dealers box; sometimes he had few
measly whites on a card which looked
ike poor relation
Meanwhile the man on the river
front was walking. looking at the dark
flow of the water like the poor unfor-
tunAte in Hoods Bridge of Sighs:'
anon glancing UP as the windows IN
the gambling room. A terrific thun-
derShower broke over the town and
still the man walked along the river
front until he wes dPenched to the
marrow in his shioerfng bones.
in the gray Of the morning. with
sheets of rain stifi failing upon the
scene, Judge Bertram left the game, a
S8T 900 winner, and walked down 10 the
Ner front where his impecunious
3rieHd was shiVering.
expected to find Sou IN the river
said the judge. I didn't signal be-
cause / made it all IN heap
If 1t hadn't been for the ram
said his friend, I might have Pumped.
but said to myself. What's the use.
~ are already wet through. and if
Ne rain keeps on you'll drown on
md
The judge called a hack and the
@ drove to the best hotel in town
). had breakfast. They left town
ether. A year later they owned
OF the biggest cattle ranches in
prado.
t was the Judges last game: and
Fas the last time his friend ever
any walking, Bertrsm is dead but
partner has interests stretching
IS the continent. in Hawaii and
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-09-27
GIAETESs In TROUBLE.
Has SUED for n DIVORCE. But Il said
to BE Too RLg TO Ges Into
Cour< Room

A 81 Paul (Mann-l correspondent
writes 20 the Cincipnati Enquirer
that mrs- Catherine McGroesy. whose
ss'eItSS1ss - over 500 pounds, end who
does not travel even on shopping ex-
curssons because she cannot find a
hack with door big enough TO let
her In. bss filed s<1ie for divorce
az Greas Falls. Mont, against Bar
ney McGroaty on the ground OF DE-
sert4on and non-ouppOrt-
The interesting question has arisen
bow the trial Is TO be held There is
said TO be no vehicle in the city other
than the truck used for hauling safes
sufficiently strong TO trenscort the
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-09-27
HELPFUL SUGGESTIONS.

To prevent cakes from burning dust
o little bran at the bottom of the tin.
The water in which rice he's been
boiled should be saved for starching
muslinS.
Milk which has turned may be rem
dered fit for use by stirring in little
soda.
Use boiling water as soon as IT bojls,
or the gases escape and the water be-
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-09-27
SHOOTS AT A GHOST.
CoDtatn of the ship Fires Three
Times. but the Cook saves
Him Further Trouble.

Able Seaman A. K. johnson, OF the
bark Grace Deering. now In New
York harbor, says that In the first
watch of a dark night with some
rain. off Good Hope. on the trip TO
Melbourne, the man at the wheel.
In looking to see if the mizzen was
shaking, caught sight of q mans
form standing in the lee~erd mizzen
topmast rigging.
He informed the second mate,
whose watch it was. and that officer
shouted aloft. hut. receiving no re-
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-09-27
Legacy LA Pea4he~ Ptslor.

Mrs. Electa Erwin, an old resident OF
jackson, o., left will about year
ago, in which two feather pillows were
bequeathed to Mr.. Harvey Spencer,
The legacy was left Unmolested until
few days ago, when Mrs. Spencer, de-
Gliding TO have the feathers renovated,
the two pillows were emptied of their
contents A brown stocking was IN
one. and when opened roll of bills
amounting to $500 was found
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-09-27
Knled by Barbecu. Hash,

A plate of hash proved more dead
fy TO Alfred Hohgood than four
years experience as soldier during
the war OF the rebellion. He was
present at the recent confederate re-
union in Dallas, Tex. and RECALLED
himself with breakfast the chief
dish OF which was hash. Il CHANGED
TO have In it piece of shoestring
with brass tip at the end. The
brass tip caused a fatal attack of
blood poisoning.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-09-27

Alsaee recently a four-year-oad
the daughter Of workingmAn.
pe very Ill one day. but speedily
sered, and for some days after
- dismayed her parents by eating
good deal more than a child of that
sc Is wont to eat. Instead, however.
growing fatter, the girl grew thin
er. and doctors who were summoned
, attend her were unable to explain
~ the food did her no good. Finally
riddle was solved. for serpent
inches ia length issued one
from the child'Amouth. The
Il was killed and sent to the Uni-
" Of Strasb1rg, and since then
tile one has enjoyed excellent
1t is supposed shat the child
the serpent while drinking
IRE water.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-09-27
JUDGES LAST GAME.
Played to Win Ten Thousand at
Faro and Succeeded.
A Friend Waiting OSHsstde To CosnmGt
Suicide II He Lost-DivIded the
Spoils and Both Got
Rhch

THE other day when was IN Phiia-
delphia," said a New York man to
Sun reporter, 81 was told how one of
their millionaires, Peter A. b. Widen
er. walked the streets of Philadelphia
ali night once with SIC. 900 in his peck
ct, wondering how he was going TO
invest IL so as to double it. Now, I'll
tell you story of another man who
walked all night.
"A judge of a county court In the
upper end of my state came to town
to play faro. His name was Bertram.
He never played cards at home, but
he used TO come to my town and go UP
against it for week at a stretch He
was usually winner
THE night have IN mind Judge
Bertram met an old friend who had
been running down at the heel finan-
cially until he looked like cripple.
He frescoed his story up pretty well
TO the judge, who was peculiar oom-
bination. When Bertrsm was a win
ner at faro he would divide his pile
with any friend, but he would let the
same friend starve before he would
help him until he had shaken the bank,
as he put it when he won. His unfor-
tunate friend told him he was going
TO jump into the river that night un-
less he got some help The faro bank
was on the upper noor of a building
that stood facing the river Bertram
said to the rundown man:
You go down on the levee and
walk up and down until give you a
signal that have made winning. If
l shake the bank. youu get some OF
If you don't see ne signal,
+ the river. You are no good
oney, anyway
a bargain and they separ-
Judge to win or lose, his
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-09-27
oArdeninn nnnrht An s.Ao.a

In the rural districts Of Sweden a
garden IS attached to every school.
Here Me children receive practical in
structIon In the cultivation of plants,
Serr@es. towers, herbs and fruits, the
management Of hotbeds. greenhouses
and 50 forth.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-09-27
Thex FeIt Hnnrrr.

She-Well, Clarence, dear, the SIT
uation IS not quite as rosy as it was
pictured to US before marriage, Is it?'
He-Wsll, not altogether SO, love.
81 wiSh-erI wish"
"What do you wish, dearest?-
Il wish we had the rice they threw
at US when we were married."-Stray
Stories.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-09-27
InteIIie~nA.

Mrs. Medders-They say he's going
tew marry Sal Perkins fer her land.
Mr.. Medders-That shows he's
smart.
Mrs. Medders-Oh, yes; he knows
q lot-when he sees it.-Jud1e.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-09-27
Unpleasant for the Den,,.,

Church, see the definition of a
gentleman is one who never gives
pain
Gotham--I don't suppose my dem
fist would like IL IL told him that.
--Yonl<ers Statesman.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-09-27

Mr.. Squashly-Do you know, Miss
Dearthing, ut times 1 am fearfuIly
tempted TO end my hfe7
Miss Dearthing (absently, as the
clock strikes 11)--Are you, Mr.. Squash.
ly2 So am Hayward Lampoon.
Aspiration.
A origand Dragged, across the sea.
My fate is sure untlsti
This common work befits not mel
I'd rather run q trust"
Washington Star. -
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-09-27

II the earth were equally divided
among It's inhabitants, each persons
share would be about 23h acres.
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-09-27
q LARGE TYPE =
"a UNABRIDGED =

K nishour
possi regular
Richmond planet. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1883-1938, 1902-09-27

If you don't see ne signal,
the river. You are no good
honey, anyway
Ia bargain and they separ-
Judge to win or lose, his