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The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1902-08-21

The above list OF very low rates makes
it possible to visit at slight expense
either the prominent Cities of the north,
the mountain resorts of North Carolina
and Virginia, the Atlantic seacoast or
the inland waters and majestic Falls of
Niagara
Particular attention is called to the
very extensive of points to which these
low rate tickets are to be sold. Never
before has so liberal an arrangement
been offered.
For fnll particulars, time schedules,
etc., apply to your home ticket agent.
1t is suggested hat you make your ar
rangements as early as possible SO that
we may know how many will 60, and
thereby be able to furnish necessary
facilities; sleeping car space, ETC., can be
secured at once.
Geo. Fl. Smith, General Passenger
Agent. New Orleans La.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1902-08-21

According to DR.. Thomas B.
Futcher, of Baltimore, govt is rapid.
~ increasing i'll the United States.
He says that out OF ID, 400 medicinal
cases admitted to Johns Hopkins hos.
pital in ID years, "a per cent have
been suffering from govt. Even pros.
perity has its disadvantages.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1902-08-21

According to the Medical Record,
war not only decreases the birth rate
but increases the death rate at home
as we'll as in the field. This the Rec
ord attributes to the resultant hard
times which inevitably accompany or
follow war.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1902-08-21

Among the ardent devotees of horse
back riding i'll Washington are the
president and all his family, General
Miles, General Corbin, Secretary
Root, Senator Lodge, General Wood
and many others, prominent in Off
oial and social life.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1902-08-21
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
Pat Henry, of Warren county.
J. S. Williams, of Yazoo county.
G. E. Hooker, of Kinds county.
THURSDAY, AUGUST IA, 1902.

The Boer war, according to the
latest estimates, has cost Great Britain
81, 200, 900, 900. 1t is little wonder
that the English people rejoice that
the war is ended.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1902-08-21
n>stand Studies the Map.

Mr.. Gross victory has made N. Ros-
tand brush up on the geography and
nomenclature Of the United Sta
says the Chicago Record Herald
if it has served no other good pu
pof3.
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1902-08-21
Light, Rankin County, Miss.
EXCURSION RATES.

The Queen & Crescent Route will sell
round trip excursion tickets, limited for.
return passage to August 3lst, to the
following resorts and cities, and at the
very low rates enumerated below from
stations on the New Orleans & North
Eastern and Alabama & Vicksburg
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1902-08-21

SmOl<ing-RO9a x0r blue and GRAY.
Arkansas is to furnish a smoking
room for both the blue and the gray
at the st. Louis fair. Conversations
6rgnt not to lAg ii that tot5m
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1902-08-21
SHILOH HIGH SCHOOL.
A Chartered Institution fer Ecys and Girls
w. WARD, PRINCIPAL.

Excellent Course of Study. Exper-
fenced Teachers. Low Rates. Healthy
Location. Large Enrolment. Third
Year Under Present Management
WRITE FOR CATALOGUE ANMAa>>-.-.
irht Pon1yin County, Mice
The Brandon news. (Brandon, Miss.) 1892-1961, 1902-08-21
Kl|in0is Central Ched
Excursion. |
August IS, 1902
ROUND TRIP RATES.

70 'NtuIII UIIIII Aug, IQ
1902.
L. B. RODGERS, Agent, !
Jackson, Mis-
l. r; MONTGOMERY, T. P. Az
W. Jackson Sta, Jackson, NJ
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-03-20
The Newspaper Law

I. All subscribers who do not give
express notice to the contrary are con-
sidered wishing to continue their sub
scriptions.
2. If subscribers order tile discon-
tlnuance OF their periodical the pub
Usher may continue to send it until all
arrearages are paid.
;. II subscribers refuse or neglect to
take their periodicals from tile office to
which they are directed, they are res
ponsiblc until they have settled their
bills and ordered them discontinued.
4. Subscribers moving to other
places without informing the publisher
and the papers are sent to the former
address, they are held responsible.
5. The courts have decided that re-
fusing to take periodicals from the Of
fee or removing and leaving them TN
called for. is prinla facie evidence of
intended fraud.
g. II subscribers pay in advance they
are bound to give notice at the end Of
the time they do not wish to continue
taking it, and the subscriber will be
responsible until nutil an express no.
ticc with all arrearages are sent to the
| publisher
7. The latest postal laws are sucf
that newspaper publishers can arres
any one who .akes paper and refuse!
to pay for it.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-03-20
STATE Mining LAW.

On account OF the activity of mining
in this section, the following law re-
garding stalking out and holding a
claim is published:
Chapter XCIII-An act to amend
section one OF an Act entitled: ''An
Act amendatory OF and supplemental
to AN Act relating to the location, re-
location, manner OF recording lode
and placer claims, mill sites, tu,.rlvi
rights, amount Of work necessary 10
hold possession Of mining claims and
the right OF co-owncrs therein. approx
ed March TO- 1897" approved March
Il, 1890. approved March &c, 1901.
Section I. Section one Of the above
entitl:; Act is hereby amended 50 as
to read as follows:
Section one. Section two OF the
above named Ac, is hereby amended
so as to read as follows:
Section two. Before the expiration
Vi :.in>,y days from the time OF post
I ing notice upon the claim the locator
must sink disco1 cry shaft upon tie
claim to the depth OF at least ten fee
from the lowest part OF TIC rim OF
i such shaft at the surface or deeper i
necessary to show by such work 4
lode deposit OF mineral in place. A
crosscut, or tunnel, which cuts the lode
at depth Of ten feet, OF m open cut
along the ledge OF lode equivalent TO {
shaft four feet by six feet by ten fee
is equivalent to discovery shaft The
locator must define the boundaries o
his claim by marking a tree or reel
III place or by setting 4 post OF stone
one at each corner and one at the cen
ter of each side line. When a post j;
used it must be at least four inche
square, by four feet SIX inches il
length, set one foot in the ground Wit
mound OF stone or earth four tee
in diameter by two feet in heigl.
around the post. When i is practical
ly impossible on accoun. of bedroc
or precipitous ground to sink sucl,
posts, they may be placed in a pile c
stones; or where the proper placin
Of such posts or monuments of ston
is impracticable or dangerous to Iii
and limb, it shall be lawful to plac
such post OR monument of stone =;
1 the nearest point, properly marked
: designate its right place. When
q stone is used, not a rock in place
must be at least six inches square an
, eighteen inches in length, set two
| thirds OF its length in the groun
which trees, stakes or monunen
must be so marked as to designa,
the corners Of the claim located.
Section 2. This Act shall take {
t feet on the first day Of July, 1901.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-03-20
Seeds! Seeds!

In order to facilitate the delivery OF
seeds, Mr.. Newlands requests all those
desiring quota OF seeds next spring,
to send in their applications at the pre-
livery than would otherwise be posi-
sent time, thus assuring an earlier de-
bic. Address all applications to Fran
els G. Newlands, House of Represen-
tatives, Washington, D. c.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-03-20

Railway Depot, Z. S. Mint, Government
Building, Post Office and State Capitol
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-03-20
JUSTICES SUPREME COURT:

w. \. Massey, c. P, c, Fl. BeiAnap
\. L. Fitzgerald.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-03-20
COUNTY DIRECTORY:

Sheriff ..................W VIM. Kinney
Deputy Sheriff. ....,..F. Knobiock
County Clerk. ...... Geo. ". Cowing
County Recorder. ..... II. a. Wall
State Senator. a Livingston
Ct J. Heidenreich,
Assemblymen James Sweeney
E.. .. Samuel. Plat.
Commissioners-J. P. Woodbury. {. I
Bray and L. S. Dauehefty.
Justice of the Peace II. Stone
Constable ...............A Grant
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-03-20
STATE iESTIT CTIONo

STATE INSTITUTIONS
l.. .. Henderson. Warden State Prison
Jos. Z. StGbbs, Pre-. ident State University
Or Patterson, Sapt. Hosp Mental Discs
los. Joseph-, supt., Of Orphans Home
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-03-20
T EPPEH

Has served the
: !s.q,@ # Ne:a4a for over thirty years
selat..- news medium. It's mission has always
: be- 4 publ 81 al the news that is worthy the
s rs>s-c. II, spe>tive Of party person. The
cjoul:tti. is not equal to that OF the ''yel!ow
. lru!ItHs:' D the paper can be found IL every
: tow! u camp il; the State.
.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1902-03-20

SUPT. PUBLIC INSTRUCTION
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-08-23
Louisiana Industrial
Institute.

This model Institute will open
its eighth annual session in Ruston,
La, on Tuesday, Sept. %. and
close May 20, 1908.
1t would be difficult to find a
happier union of forces 10 prepare
girls and boys for effective living
than is seen at the Louisiana Indus
trial Institute. The town Is health
full and beautiful, the tone of the
people is extensively moral. The
economic principal is studiously
regarded from the students stand
point, $l04.oo paying the total
necessary expenses of a session
of nine months, while extensive
study and careful training are
characteristicts of the institution.
The student organizations supple
ment the regular course of study
by furnishing an abundant exercise
for the training of the physical,
the mental. and the moral. The
influences thrown around the stu
dent by the faculty of the school
and the citizens of the town are
distinctively good.
For catalogue and further IN
formation, address,
JAS. 3. ASWELL, M. A.
President.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-08-23
Registration Notice.

In compliance with Act 1919 of 1898, I
will be at the following places. on the
dates given for the purpose of revising
the registration roll. The object of this
registratration il for those who have
become qualified since last registration: :
The Office to be open from O'Clock
AIM. to l o'clock P. NJ, aud from 2
o'clock P. NJ. to O'Clock P. NJ, for the
registration Of ill legal voters:
Commencing at the Courthouse in
Covlngton, on Friday, August l, and
closing Friday, August 8.
First Ward, in Madisonviile, Town
Hall, Saturday. August 9.
Second Ward, in Paul Verger's store,
Monday, August IL.
Fourth Ward, IN Vaudeville Town
Hall, Tuesday, August II.
Fifth Ward, in Alex Bush's store
Wednesday, August l3.
Sixth Ward. Walter Magee, Thurs
day, August IA.
Seventh Ward, in Henry Keller's
store, Friday, August Is
Eighth Ward, Pearl River Station, j.
j. Willis store, Saturday, August l6.
Ninth Ward, In Slidell, Town Hall,
Monday, August Is.
And at the Court House, in Coving-
ton, from Tuesday, August 10. until
Tuesday, September 30, both inclusive.
I Registration books and blanks will
be opened and furnished SO as to ena-
bic voters to register at the respective
named places on said days.
All persons of foreign birth are re-
quired to bring their naturalization
papers, or certified copy of the same,
to enable them to register.
WARREN THOMAS,
Assessor and Ex-Oaiclo Register of
Voters, st. Tammany Parish, La.
W. E. BLOSSMAN,
Clerk of Reqistl alton.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-08-23
Sam. R. Barnes,
HANDMADE CYPRESS
CiStern 4 Tank Maker.
No. POLL First Street, New Orleans
CISTERMS REPAIRED AT SHORT
....M0TICE....
ALL WORK GUARANTEED.
MODERATE PRICES.
BURSTED HOOPS HOOPS DRIVEN.
REPLACED.
SEND POSTAL.
TAX ORDINANCE

l. Be it enacted, by the Police Jury
of the Parish of St. Tammany, LOUISE
ana, that there be and is hereby leyied
for the year A. D. 1909, tax of ten
mills npon the dollar upon all taxable
property in the parish.
Be it further enacted, ETC., That
five mills are hereby appropriated there.
from for criminal expenses, one and
one-half mills for the benefit of public
schools, two mills for the general ex-
pcnses of the parish and one and one
half mills for the benefit of public
roads; and that the sheriff and tax col
lector do collect the amount oppropri-
ated therefrom for criminal expenses,
and for the benefit of public schools
and public roads, upon all property
in the parish subject to taxation, IN
Guiding that situated in the towns of
Vaudeville and Covington.
3. Be it further enacted, etc, hat
the sheriff and tax-collector shall re.
ceive in payment of parish taxes, (the
amount appropriated TOR the public
schools excepted,) the duly approved
Gel titicates of the grand and petit jurors
for per diem and mileage, and certifi.
Gates of members of the police jury for
per diem and mileage. and that he pro.
coed with the collection of taxas now
levied according to law.
Adopted July 49, 1902.
GEO. KOEPP, Jr.,
President.
W. &. KEN'rZEL, Secretary.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-08-23
A CURE FOR CHOLERA lNEANIuM,

Last May" says Mrs. Curtis Baker,
of Bookwalter, Ohio, ian infant child
Of our neighbours was suffering from
Cholera Infantum. The doctor had
given up all hopes Of recovery. took
q bottle of Chamberlain's Collie Cholera
and Diarrhoea Remedy to the house,
telling them ] felt sure it wonld do
good If used according to directions. In
two days time the child had fully re-
covered, and is now (nearly year
since) vigorous healthy girl. l have
recommended this Remedy frequently
and have never known it to fail in any
single instance" For sale by V. II.
Frederick. druggist.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-08-23
4 WORM KILLER

j. A. J. Montgomery, Puxico. Wayne
Co., Mo-, writes: II have little twin
girls who have been bothered with
worms all their lives. l tried every
thing to relieve them which failed until
l used Whites Cream Vermifuge; the
first two doses brought four worms from
one of them, the next two doses, twelve,
one of them measuring twelve inches;
the other child WAS only relieved OF
four worms. 1t is most excellent
medicine" Whites Cream Vermifugc
is good for children. It not only de-
stroys worms, it helps the child to per-
feet growth, wards off sickness. 25c at
Frederick's Drug Store.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-08-23
Horse Branch Items

Editor st. Tammany FARMER:
l will give you a few moro locals
from this place, but it is too hot tc
think Of much, and you will have tc
look over this short letter.
The health is still very good consider.
ing the hot, sultry weather, and sc
much rain.
Miss Neva Thompson has the
chicken-pox very bad.
The farmers are making hay while
the sun shines, and others are very
busy gathering the fleecy staple.
Look here, it is too soon to kill quail,
the game law amt out yet, and you
will have to abide by the law.
see the late broom corn that Was
planted on Mr.. Matthieu's farm on the
eighth Of July Is going to make a fail
crop. 1t is about heading now, and
will come off before frost. Don't yo,
think that will do as we'll us cotton!
You won't have to suffer with sore and
cold fingers III gathering.
Messrs. Albert and Louis Perreand,
Hiram Thompson and Paul Townsend
took flying trip to the city last week,
on land business.
Mrs. Martha Germany, Of Slidell, is
visiting relatives and friends for the
last few days
There was . picnic at the Bennett
bridge, OH the Tchefuncta, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willie Bennett, of the
Core settlement. were visiting this place
last Sunday.
NJ. and Mrs. Andrew Core were in
attendance at our Sunday school last
Sunday.
Jas. w. Allison Was elected Sunday
school superintendent at Horse Branch,
to fill the vacancy OF Miss Ruth Scott,
(by marriase)
Mrs. C. B. Morse and two children,
Aline and Thelma, accompanied by
Miss Lenora Bauer and Miss Bernadette
Dalton, all of the city, arc spending a
few weeks at Mr.. and Mrs. Press Mix
on's.
The log wagons keep rolling, in spite
Of the hot weather.
Well, Mr.. Editor, l AM out on high
old time. When / cannot stand, tie
this to my button hole, sponge my
clothes, steel my pocketbook and
Keep this out OF the newspaper
and tell my girl it was only stomach
trouble.
Best wishes to the Farmer.
l. G.. u.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-08-23
Simaloosa Siftin8s.

August II, 1902.
Editor st Tammany Farmer:
Cotton is open. it looks like a snow
cloud.
Corn has fallen short about half.
Cane is looking fine so far.
The singing school broke 10 last
Friday. They all had nice time.
We had fine birthday party and a
big supper at NJ. A. Dutruch's last
Saturday night.
The day school, taught by Mr.. j. L..
Rogers, will BE- closed Friday. August
22nd.
Mr.. Charley Wilson paid Mr.. John
Barker visit last Sunday.
w. T. Heating arrived home last
Saturday from Lacy, Mississippi, wher.
he has been for two months. Glad to
see you back, Willie.
Mr.. David Sharp went to the civ
Sunday morning, to see the doctor. lie
has been sick u long time.
Gopd bye for this time. K,
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-08-23
Slidel Items.
August 1S, 1902.

August 1S, 1902.
Editor st. Tsmmany FARMER:
After long silence, here l am
again with few items that l hope
will interest the readers.
Mrs. H. F. Carter left last Fri
day for McComb City, Miss. on a
visit to relatives.
We are glad to learn that Mrs.
Henry May6eld IS quite herself
again after long illness.
Mr.. z. w. Provost, of Port Hud-
son, La, is here on q short stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. 4. Z. Roberts have
the sincere sympathy of the CON-
munity in the loss of their little
baby, Hazel. It's little soul has
been waited away to happier scenes
than this earth can afford.
Mr.. Lensy Crawford, Of Floren-
vile, was 3 visitor to our little town
Saturday.
Arthur, how was prayer meeting
last Wednesday,? That is good
place to 60.
Mr.. Percy Osbourne, of Log
town, Miss, wac shaking hands
with friends last Sunday.
Rev. H. F. Carter, pastor of the
NJ. E. Church at this place,
preached a very interesting ser mon
to large audience at Oak Grove
church the second Sunday in this
month. The people of that COM
munity are rs proud as can be to
think that Bro. Carter Is 50 thought
full in THEFT behalf. He will hold
services there the fifth Sunday in
this month, morning and evening.
Every one must try and attend,
but don't forget the basket, as 1t
will he basket meeting. We fully
believe that Bro. Garter is doing
his best to save sinners,
We saw some OF the Logtown
dudes at Oak Grove the second Sun
day. Come again boys, we are al
ways GLAD to see smiling faces.
A good rain would greatly benefit
the gardens. We have little driz-
zle drazzle occasionally, but it does
not amount to much.
We are listening for a wedding
SOON. Hurry up, Mr.. T.
l wonder what has become OF the
Clodhopper. guess they had a
rain and it melted the clods.
l must close, as l will have to "a
and look for hens nest in the
weeds. THE MAYFLOWER.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-08-23
Yer8er Notes.
Aug. 10, 1902.

Aug. 10, 1902.
Editor St. Tammany FARMER:
May come In with you all again?
am always pleased to read letters from
the correspondents, although l am
very slow to send In the news from
these parts.
For the last month We have had
plenty rain. While 1t benefited such
crops as potatoes, peas and cane, 1t
has materially injured the cotton crop
throughout this whole surrounding
county. No doubt the cotton crop will
be the shortest on record In the Florida
Parishes. Picking the feecy staple has
commenced in earnest.
farmer of McDougall, La, sold the
first bale of new cotton In these parts
this year. This bale was nine days
sooner than the first last year.
The annual big eatings and big meet
ings are on In full force throughout the
country. The writer had the pleasure
of attending one at Canaan.
A big delegation from 81. Tammany
was to be seen on the grounds that day,
escorting some fair lassies.
The Holiness meetings lasted here Tor
several days, and were carried on to
perfection. The we'll known Evange-
list. Mr.. Sam II. Bohemian, conducted
the meetings.
Rev. Willis Fortinberry will preach
on the 5th Sunday, at Bogue Falia.
The many friends Ut MIR. g. Wilton
Corkern will be surprised to learn that
he has gone to Warner, La, to take
charge of his uncle's saw mill.
Mr.. Osa Strahan, one OF our most re-
spected citizens, has been very i'll for
the last two weeks.
Mr.. Alex Blackwell is preparing to
build new aud modern dwelling on
his large farm.
Mr.. .. G. Tynes was here this week
to finish putting In the null machinery
for MIR. Wash Blackwell and now he is
ready to gin tho heecy staple:
DR.. Brister has located at McDougall.
Messrs. Tom Wascom, Losa Rogers
and Delos Pittmar attended the big
meeting at Canaan.
am pleased to report that Mr.. Frank
McDougall is improving.
Misses Beulah Scarles, Maggie Brum
field and Nettie Stevens were among
the Young ladies that were out AT
church last Sunday.
Would say more but for lack OF time.
will have to stop.
Yours, ss ever.
THE CLODHOPPER.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-08-23
Write Cross Cough Drops.


For the cure of all diseases of the
Throat and Lungs, Bronchitis, (ronp,
Hoarseness, Hacking Cough ard
Whooping Cough. We absolutely
guarantee this remedy to cure any case
of Group, and makes Whooping Cough
so easy that it is almost q pleasure to
have it,and know that you went through
it with so little trouble.
May 30, 1899.
WHITE Cross MEDICINE Co.,
New Orleans, La:
My Dear Sir:-Your "White Cross
Cough Syrup" cured me of an obstinate
and hacking cough, which failed to
yield to several other remedies. l
heartily recommend it. Yours truly,
4. w. BROWN,
Manager Ciga Department,
Albert Mackie Grocery Co., LED.
1t does not constipate. 1t does not
cause headache. 1t does not affect the
appetite. 1t does not impair digestion.
But, it stops a cough. 1t will cure
Group, 1t will clear the throat. 1t
will cure any cold. 1t will make
wlooring cough easy.
- PRICE rs CTS. -
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-08-23
WATCH FOR A CHILL.

However slight at this time OF veal
and in this climate, it is the forerunnel
Of malaria. A disposition to yawn, and
an oil tired out feeling even comes be.
fore the chill. Herbine, by its prompt
cumulative action on the liver, drives
the malarial germs out OF the system,
purities the blood, tones up the system
and restores health. soc ut Frederick's
Drug Store.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-08-23
Succession of Sarah futile.
Twenty sixth Judicial District Court OF
Louisiana, in and for tie Parish OF
st. Tanlmany.

BY virtue of an order of sale from
the honorable the aforesaid court ana to
me directed. bearing date July Is.
1907
Twill proceed to sell at public auction,
a: the front door OF the Courthouse, in
the Town Of Covington. La, on
SATURDAY, Aug. 80, 1902. between
legal sale hours, The following described
PROPERTY, to-wit:
A parcel of ground situated in the
town of Vaudeville, St. TammaDy
Parish, La, designated as square No,
2, and measuring in French measure
SO feet and inches front on Jefferson
street and 473 feet front on Wilkinson
street, and like depth on the other
side of the line, and SO feet and 4
inches on Claiborne street, with the
buildings and improvements thereon.
Terms of sale cash, to pay debts
WIN. FUTILE, Administrator.