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Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14
TRosoLAIR DROWNED.

Lockport. reached here that
Philibert Trosclair was drowned in
Bayou Lafourche. near Cutoff. He
had been to show on the opposite
side of the bayou from where he
lived, and was drowned while cross
ing the bayou on his way home. Dr.
A. ]. Price, the coroner of the parish.
ha ogne down to hold'an inquest.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14

The bird fauna Of Iceland Il credited
By Henry H. Slater with 100 species.
OF these . are residents, II summer
migrants. Il occasional visitors, and IL
rare stragglers. The land birds are
few, including only 7 residents and s
that come In summer to breed. but the
most interesting birds now probably
are the northern wren, the great
northern dive and the Iceland falcon.
Singing birds are few. There are ls
species Of ducks and geese. and 7 birds
Of prey, but the rock ptarmigan IL the
only game bird.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14
Miss Marion Cunningham, the Popular
Young Treasurer of the Young Womans
Club of Emporia, Kans., has This to Say OF
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound

"DEAR Mrs PNKHAM Your Vegetable Compound cured me
of womb trouble from which had been great sufferer for nearly
three years During very irregular and would often
have intense pain small back and binding ana
severe cramps three months used Lydia l.. FlnKDaS
Vegetable Compound and aches and past memory
while health and happiness my daily experience You GER
tainy have grateful friend Epo and have praised your
Vegetable Compound large number of my friends you nave
my permission publish testimonial connection with my
Yours sincerely MISS MARION CUNNINGHAM, EmPona kanS
$4,000 FORFEIT THE ABOVE LETTER IS NOT GENUlNE.
When troubled with irregular suppressed or p t
weakness leuorrha displacement or uceraon OF Inc
womb feeling inflammation of the ovaries backa
boang atulsnce general debility Indigestion and nervous pros
dizziness antness
extabiy tabiy nervousness seepeness meahcnos @
they should remember there tried and true remedy e.
removes
Refuse buy any medicine, for need the best
all sick to write her for ADVICE
She guided thousands health. Address, Lynn MASS.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14
REX HOLDS HIGH CARNIVAL
The King Arrives at New Orleans
and Festivities Begin.

New Orleans Feb. 1o.-The week
Of real merrymaking has arrived and
the city is crowded with strangers
from all over the country who will
vie with the people of New Orleans
In getting their I'LL of mirth and
pleasure for the next three days. The
city IL gsyly decorated, business is
largely suspended and joll.ty and en-
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14

n. Paderewski, like other mcrtals OF
less note. has his hobhy-namely, bill
iards. He plays nearly every day when
he can spare time from practicins and
composing. and IL q very fair one. u
think like billiards." he says. DE
cause II not only exercises my eye and
hand, and keeps them In training
even whsn I am amusing myself. but
It also produces, In me the delicate
and refined artistic feelings which
have 20 often to express on the piano
as when, for instance, play my favor
tie Chopin"
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14
Insurgents Active.

willemsted, Curacao, Feb. l0.-The
insurgents are again active on the
Venezuelan coast. They have taken
village of the Cumarebo and badly
damaged the gunboat Gen. Crispo,
the Grew of which tried to prevent
their landing.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14
Best For the Eorel..

No matter what ails you, headache to a
cancer, Won viii never get well until your
bowels are put right. CAsckRkrs help nature,
cure you without grips or pain, produce
easy natural movements, cost you just 10
cents to start getting your health back. CAS-
cARzTs Candy Cathartic, the genuine. put up
in metal boxes, every tablet has g. G. G.
stamped on 1t. Beware Of limitations.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14
COMMISSION MAKES NEW RATES

Baton Rouge. The railroad com-
mission has issued the following au-
thorities for rates: Vicksburg,
Shreveport and Pacific Railway, to
carry cord wood at the present rates
per cord, with a maximum of the
weight capacity Of the car. The ex
cess to be charged for at double the
regular rate. Illinois Central, 60
cents per cubic yard for sand, from
Natalbany and Independence to New
Orleans. This is reduction of 10
cents per cubic yard from the present
rate. Texas and Paicfic Railway
Company, 10 cents per 100 pounds for
rice, bran, from Lake Charles to
Taibodaux and Napoleonville. Texas
csG Pacific Railway Company. sup
plemsut Ss to T and P classification,
ruling No 1od-H.
The following insurance companies
have filed annual statements with
the insurance department of the ONCE
of the secretary of state: Hanover
New York, FIRE; Sun, Louisiana, fire
and marine inland; American Bond
ing and Trust, Maryland, surety I;
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SENTENCES IN DISTRICT COURT
franklin. -The various people tried
before Judge A. @. Allen during JAN
uary were sentenced Saturday, as fol-
lows: Cheney johnson. four months
in parish Jail; James Miles, eighteen
months in the Penitentiary Alexan-
der Smith, three months in the parish
all, with authority to hire him out;
Chas. Campbell. three months in the
parish Jail, with authority to hire
out; Thos. Mcdonald, alias Guy Yer
ret, six months in the penItentiary /;
Jasper Rama, Gas or thirty days; A.
J. Drummer, s25 or thirty days;
Franklin Oharpiat, ss5 or thirty days;
James Smith, s25 or three months;
Elijah Porter, one year in the peni-
tentiary; Mike Deckleman, $40 or
thirty days; Clarence Gordey, $40 or
thirty days.
A piece of land, consisting of sixty
one acres, adjoining F. 7. McCardle's
property above town, was sold by the
sheriff for 5000, NJ. Bloch being the
purchaser.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14
ASKS FOR NEW TRIAL.

Diamond. The marriage of Miss
M. Martin, most charming and esti-
miable young lady and only daughter
of Hon. N. Martin, a merchant Of
Sooola Canal, and F. Treadaway, q
rising young planter of this place,
was celebrated last week at the
BRIDES parents residence by the Rev.
Father McKenna Of. st. Oecelia' g
Catholic Church, in the presence Of
their friends and relatives. The
young couple will make their home
here.
N. H. Nunez, counsel for Harry
Mcdonald, convicted of numbering
James Butler and given a life. sen
tence in the penitentiary. has fled q
motion for q new trial on a bill Of
exceptions, and, if denied by the dis
triot court here, he will appeal to
the Supreme Court.
A party of Northern capitalists
came down on an inspection tour
along the lower coast last week to
look into the rich and growing fish
cries of these waters with view of
building at some central location, on
either bank of the river, a large and
modern canning factory TO can oys-
tiers, shrimp and terrapins. The pros
peotors are highly pleased with the
situation.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14
Death of Gov. OdeII's Mother.

New Burg, N. Y, Feb 1o.-Mrs
Opelia Odell, mother of the Governor
Of New York, died this morning with
nnsumonia.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14
Beware of Oinfmsnts Fer Cafnrrh Tha
Confnin Mercury.

Contain Mercury,
as mercury win surely destroy the sense of
smell and completely derange the whole sys-
tenn when entering II through the mucous
surfaces. Such articles should never be used
except on prescriptions from reputable ply
sicians, as the damage they win do IL ten fold
t. the good you can possibly derive from
them. Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured
by F. J. Cheney a Co., Toledo, o., contains
no mercrry, and is taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces
OF the system In buying Halls Catarrh Cure
be sure o'get the genuine. It IL taken I'm
J. Cheney 4 Co. Testimonials Tree.
s7rSold by Druggists; price. 76c. per bottle.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14
In th. Bio. ar.., R.si.n.

''I take OF my hat to Soc. box Of letter
ine. It has cured me Of skin disease which
doctors In seven States failed to cure."-C.
W. Cantrel, Louisville, Ky. SOC. box by
mail from J. 7. Shuptrine, Savannah, Ga.
II your druf gist don't keep It.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14

FITspsrmanently cured. No tits ornervous-
nsss after first days use of DR.. Hines Great
NerveRestorer. s2trial bottle andtreatise free
DR.. r. H. KLINE, Ltd, 9S1Arch st. Phila., Pa
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14

Does the detective have TO get pointel
in order to dog a criminals footstepss
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14
9. 3. 3. SENT FREEi


Cures BIosd and Ska Diseases, Capcer,.
Bone Pains. Itching Humers. Etc.
Send no money. simply try Botanic Blood
Balm at our expense. B. B. B. cures Pim-
pies, scabby, scaly, itching Eczema. Ulcers,
Eating Sores. scrofula, Blood Poison, Bone
Pains, swellings. rheumatism, Cancer, and
all Blood and Skin Troubles. Especially ad-
yised for chronic cases that the doctors,
patent medicines and Hot Springs fail to
cure or help. Druggists. 81 per large bottle.
To proveit cures, B. B. B. sent free by writ
ing BLOOD BALM Co., 12BIitchell St., Atlanta,
Ga. Describe trouble and free medical
advice sent in sealed letter. Medicine
sent at once. prepaid. All we ask is that
you will speak good word for B. B. B.
when cured.
Railroad Magnate Distinguished ~ .
Crop Guesser.
you see that wheat field over
there?" remarked ]. ]. Hill to a party
Of friends while speeding through the
wheat belt Of North Dakota the other
day. How much do you suppose IL
will yield?" Slt was a fne-lookins
neld as 1t appeared from the train
which was nearing small station,
and estimates were made all the way
from Is 20 rs bushels per acre. mo,
you're wrong" replied the Great
Northern president. THAT field is
hardly worth cutting. You make the
mistake OF judging by appearances.
That's the way half the crop esti-
mates are made. It Is the heads, not
the straw. that ills the grain bins.
Now will show YOU" and he ordered
his special stopped for the party to
Rlieht- They went well into u Q field,
and all except Mr.. Hill were surprised
to ind but few 6ernels to head, and
many of these shriveled up. The
stalks. while Of good length, were al
most white, a certain indication. as the
railroad manager knew, Of lost vitality
and strength. Growth had been OBJ
tanned at the expense Of the heads and
grain. Further along Mr.. Hill point
cd out number OF fields giving his
estimates OF their yield at seven. ten
and twelve bushels per acre. never
placing his figures higher. With him
was one of his subordina IS whose
duty is to estimate the grain tonnage
and be able to say Just how the crop
10 progressing, and 1t was suspected by
members OF the party that Mr.. Hin
took this opportunity to teach him an
object lesson without appearing to in
struct him personally Pennsylvania
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14

Mrs. winslow's Soothing Syrup for children
teething, soften the gums, reduces inhsmrna-
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14

Tea consumed in England ID subject to
duty of twelve cents pound.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14

There are about 100000 more women
than men in the German empire.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14

Thirty minutes q all the time required to
dye with PUTNAM FkDELEss DYEs. Sold by
ell druggists
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14
compres,ed AT For Street Cars.

Experts claim that compressed air win
eventually be the power Of the future, sup
planting both the cable and the trolley sys-
TENS. In all lines Of industry we see con-
slant improvements, but In medicine there
Is one remedy that cannot be improved on,
and that is Hostetter's Stomach Bitters. It
Is founded on true merit, and viii cure indi-
gestion, dyspepsia, nstulency, constipation
and nervousness, also prevent malaria, fever
and ague. Try bottle and satisfy yourself.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14

Some compliments fan fat, and others
hatter.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14

am sure Piso's Oure for Consumption saved
my life three years ago.-MRs. THOMAS Rob-
BINS, Maple st., Norwich, N. Y, Feb. IL, 1900.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14
NEWS OF
LOUISIANA
Cream of Late News GIeaged
From Specials.
NEGROES TO HANG
SawmilI and 5000 Acres of Tim.
Der Land Sold in CatahOuIa
Parish.
PLANS FOR NEW HIGH SCHOOL.

PLANS FOR NEW HIGH SCHOOL.
Alexanilria-A number of architects
were here last week to appear before
a meeting Of the building committee
Of the proposed new high school
building to show their plans, but
after discussion of the matter for
some time the committee decided
that nothing could be done about it
until building site can be secured.
J. W. Bolton and Jonas Roseuthal
were appointed a committee to see
Hons. Seip and H. A. Boyce in re-
gard to the purchase of two squares
of the Oasson property upon which to
erect the proposed building. Jonas
Rosenthal, president of the parish
school board; Aldermen @. A. Pat
terson and Paul Lisso, were appoint
ed committee to appear before the
police jury and request donation
from that body. of $40, 900. The plans
of the architects were examined by
the committee, but the matter of
making a selection was deferred until
building site could be procured.
Sheriff J. L. Murrell of Acadia
parish came here last night and left
for Crowley, having in custody Ed
mond Armand, who Is wanted at that
place for obtaining money under false
pretenses. Armand was arrested here
several days ago. He persuaded a
young woman named Angelina Mart
to dfi,pose of her property in Acadia
parish, and she received for it $219.
She gave him this under the promise
of mar riage. They came to .Alexan-
dria an ID Armand was about to skip
out and leave the woman when she
got wind of it'snd had him arrested.
Armand is the person who was
chsrged with robbing man in this
city about a year ago. After remain
ing in Jail several months he was dis
charged for the want Of sufficient
evidence against him.
Jos. H. Jarreau and Miss Alice NJ.
Wells were married at st. James
Episcopal church in this city. Rev.
II. O. Duncan oficiaed. The couple
are residents Of this parish.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14

Some people only seem 10 put their best
loot forward when they are looking for
trouble,
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14
PRINTING PLANT BURNED.

New iberia. FRIDAY night about IL
o'olocka fire broke out in the Office
Of the Independent Observer Printing
Company, destroying the building and
its contents There were several other
occupants of the building, which was
a one.story brick, occupied in front
by W. II. Matthews, agent for the
Singer Sewing Machine Company.
His frcnt doors were forced open and
some part of his effects were carried
out, being the only one to save any
thing from the building. CAPTAIN
John T. Whites real estate and in
suranoe agencies were the next occu-
pants. The entire office furniture and
supplies. papers and records were lost
NJ. W. Fishers job office and its en-
tire contents were destroyed. The In
dependent Observer Printing Oompa-
ny newspaper plant was totally de-
stroyed. The building was owned by
L. o. Hacker through the Iberia
Building Association, and carried an
insurance policy of only $500 in the
German of Freeport. None Of che o.
cupants carried any considerable in
suranoe. The origin Of the fire is IN
explained.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14

The child that cries for the moon may
grow up and want the earth.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14

One hundred thousand letters are posted
IN the wrong pillar boxes in London every
dav
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14

Two hundred and fifty Trappist monks
are now working at twenty-five stations in
South Africa.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14
FITsnarmanant

Venice has German school, which,
howe Ssr, has more italian than German
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14

Tyner's Dyspepsia Remedy Cures Sour
stomach and Headache. At Druggists, SOC.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14

Some people who seem to think the
world owes them living are too lazy to
collect the debt.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14

Out of $4,000 houses or fats in Glasgow
5000 were found to have but one room,
10000 but two rooms.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14

thusiasm are abundant. The booming
of cannon shortly after noon today an
nounced the arrival of the royal yacht
bearing Rex, King Of the carnival,
escorted by the royal fiotilla, the
mssts and rigging of all the vessels
being gayly decorated with the car
nival colors When the King Of the
carnival and his retinue baa landed
the party, escorted by crack military
company, proceeded to the city hall
and formally received the keys of the
city. Tonight lie Mystic Krewe OF
Proteus gives its grand pageant ON
the streets. winding mp with a tableau
ball at the French opera house.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1902-02-14
FERRY FRANCHISE SOLD.

Plaquemine. The ferry privileges
for this town were sold last week at
public auction, and were bid in by
Sidney Hoydel for 1851 for one year.
Fred Baist a well-known business
man Of this place, was thrown from
his Jumper by q runaway horse and
had his arm badly fractured.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-05-03

The first annual meeting of til,
Tcche Club was held Monday nigh,
in the rooms Of said club. The fol
lowing officers were elected to serve
for the ensuing term of one year;
Tom Milling, president; Chas. Pecot
vice-president; B. w. Ward, cores
ponding secretary; Wilson McKer
all financial secretary; John Nc
Kerall, treasurer. The club desires
to announce that Wednesday and
Wednesday evenings have been
selected as ladies day. The ladies
are cordially invited to psrtake Of
the full privileges of the Club upon
this date. The Club further desires
to announce that it is ready to re.
ceive applications for membership al
all times, as it is DESTROYS of increas.
ing its membership and do not wish
to have the impression created that
any one need be invited to join, the
Club is open to all persons eigible
to membership and trust that the
community 10 general will take a
hearty interses in this worthy affair
and further IL eipterests to the best
possible advantage. Address all
Publications for membership to B,
Ward. corresp ding secretary.
The Clab could d6A have made 8
better selection than our young
friend Tom Milling for the presi
dency.s The edi:er has known him
since childhood and can vouch fol
his integrity and fine qualities and
know he will do all in his power to
foster the interests of the Club.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-05-03

Inc emblem of the new ticket
wi. ~nlcn is a rooster, cuts no figure il
!ne present municipal fight for there
IS no party principle in the matter
ana you can ignore the rooster in
ms election with impunity if you are
democrat, and stamp the Scales Of
Justice Justice without any fear of YOUR
democracy being questioned or that
'ne Democratic Executive Committee
viii call you to account for not
stamping the rooster. Kill the
rooster by stamping the Scales Of
Justice. "'0o "
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-05-03
PROCLAMATION.

In compliance with Section 20 of
Act 10 OF the Acts of the Legisla-
lure OF 1898, notice is hereby given
tnat between the hours of 6 q. m.
ana ~ p. m. on Monday the 5th day
OF May 1902 all barrooms, cabarets
ana .. coffee-houses and places where
liquors are kept, within tue town Of
franklin, La, shall be and remain
closed, and no liquors shall be sold
or given away within the limits of
the said town. JOHN G. LEWIS
MaVOr.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-05-03
Notice. am applying
for a pardon.
JORDAN BRANDON.
Homer H. Gates,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
Ohce In DIR. A. $. Gates Drug Store.
Office phone Is. Residence phone 9.
FRANKL1N, La.
NOTICE,

NOTICE.
TO MORTGAGE CREDITORS.
Sheriff and Tax Collectors Office, Parish
OF st. Mary, Louisiana.
FRANKLIN, La, April 3rd 1902.
In conformity with the laws of Louis
lana notice is hereby given to all parties
holding mortgages upon real estate 10
Gated in the Parish of st Mary on which
taxes for the year 1901 have not been
paid, that will begin the sale of the
same at the Court House door OH Satur.
day. the 10th day of May A. D. 1902, at
IL o clock a. M, and that q number Of
pieces of property so delinquent are now
being advertised in the St. Mary BANNER
in conformity with law preparatory to
such sale.
The attention Of mortgage creditors is
especially called to the advertisements
of tax sales and they are warned to take
such steps prior to the sale, as may be
necessary to protect their rights.
| JOHN B SANDERS,
Sheriff and E1>Oficio Tax Collector,
Parish Of st. Mary, La.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-05-03
LOST,

=. Two promissary notes dated 1t Frank.
I'm. La, Jan. %. 1899, for the sum OF
one Hundred and Twenty-Five Dollars
eacn. bearing . per cent interest per an
mum IRON date until paid. signed by
Iaylor Moore and U. 8. Verdun, payable
70 their own order, and by them endorsed
ID ID blank, and due, respectively, on Jan.
23, 1900. and Jan. 90, 1901.
Finder will be rewarded by returning
same to the BANNER Office.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-05-03

crowley is to have a new rail.
road depot. II our business men
would get together and put the
matter properly before the rail.
ROAD company they would no
uouDC give us some relief towards
building a new deDOt hero
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-05-03

The Southern Pacific Company will
soon begin to fill their tanks which
are being built along their road
from New Orleans to San Fraaeisr"
with fuel OIL MqSe than 80 IN oo M
barrels viii be rse~ ,yoo, ~
purpose.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1902-05-03

Il t9mOr has been circulated by
- assigning person or persons
L. e4eot that the people of
ekHn and vicinity were hos
y he interests of tue Caffery
~ Factory and would like to-
" removed from here and this
Iooehed the ears of the man.
loot Of this mammoth con-
ua6h to the detriment of our
md its people. We would
= contradict this as a mali
9anor started to injure the
eameof our town. On the con.
ar people are always glad
sea hearty welcome to such
1ses a. the Caffery factory
oves employment to hundred
- and puts thousands of
= IN circulation every season.
netory has recently changed
and the new owners have
their intention of run.
ieMilf to It's fun capacity
~ near future make ex.
y Improvements should they
snroqFagepept ana
!! q fhe people Of our com.
We think it is meet and
That the City Council and
eoEy ct their next meetings
a1stng resolutions contra.
eAts fn!se statement and
ghle0 should not f";' !
T. - -...si-yv
ua give the gentlemen
"a Invested their money
% the assurance of ou1
~ best wishes for theil