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The Tucson citizen., 1902-05-14
The Supreme Teat.

"You may be clergyman" said the
railway dignitary to the stranger who
had applied for half fare permit, but
you haven't furnished me sufficient ev-
Idence OF 1t How do you pronounce
M.e-lec-h-i.g. e-d-e.kT
"Mei.kex-c.dek," promptly responded
the stranger.
Without another word the railway
man made out the permit.-Chicago
Tribune.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-05-14
bA;DIilljBL00b;lj j J
TELLS .

You have the most convincing evidence of this
-, every day Otherwise beautiful faces marred with
hack heads botches and pimples muddy sallow COM
exions and red, rough oily skins are some of the
most common and conspicuous symptoms Of bad blood
The Tucson citizen., 1902-05-14
WHAT THIN FOLKS NEED

Is a greater power OF digesting and
assimilating iood. For them DIR.
Kings New Life Pills work wonders,
They tone and regulate the digestive
organs, gently expel all poisons from
the system. enrich the blood. improve
appetite. make healthy flesh. Only
25c at all druggists.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-05-14
Cultu re.

She-But you must admit that socie'
~ in our village Is all the time becom-
ing more cultured.
He-Yes hear that at the minstrel
show instead OF end men they adver'
tlse superior terminal facilities
Boston transcript
The Tucson citizen., 1902-05-14
STAND LIKE A STONE WALL

Between your children and the tor
lures of itching and burning ecxema.
scaldnead or other skin diseases.
How? Why, by using Bucklen's Arna-
ca Salve. earth's greatest healer.
Quickest cure for Ulcers, Fever Sores.
Salt Rheum, Cuts, Burns or Bruises.
Infalible for Piles. 25c ct al druggists.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-05-14

Trains No. / connects with A. d n. NJ. train
No. /. South bound, at Guthrie.
Trains No. connects With N NJ. train
No, 2 North bound. at Guthrie.
JSo. BURNS. superintendent.
J. Mills, Manager.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-05-14
Profit Sharing!
The Cincinnati Enquirer
$4,000

readers who in intel
profitable that will famiaze them with the
Pdauon voting power and government o the State OF Ohio
The Tucson citizen., 1902-05-14
The Problem is,

BUC ETUUtCNE 100
I Will be the Total Ohio Secretary OF State al the general
pic election to be held on Tuesday. Noser1aer 4. 1909
$4,000 viii be making the nearest
$4,000 additional correct estimate mace making
IA 1000 for a correct estimate
additional sum Of 900 given by the Daily Enquirer for
before July 81 1904 PROVIDED
estimate made by monthly sula ber TO The Day Enquirer al
q making such estimate. =,
There 4IS7 prizes ALL several o which equal he time
*npeence
SLo for wears subscription 10 the Weekly Enquirer entities sub
&Ner estimate
monthly subscription Daily Enquirer entities subscriber
+ one
cents without any subscription privilege ehueS SUBSTITUTES
aaona estimates, Of soc for each estimate. az.
ttSharg Plan Cincinnati Enquirer All estimates must oe
on blanks prepared for the purpose and IN conformity VII" 'ue
II regulations made and provided
y Send for Circulars blanks etc,
ENQUIRER PkOFITsHARlNG BUREAU,
Box 716. Cincinnati O.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-05-14

Hinder the purifying and tonic effects of S. S. S.
N impurities are expelled from the blood, the
GENERAL health is invigorated, and all disfguring
End annoying eruptions promptly and perma-
|peny disappear from the skin, and it becomes as
ko( and smooth as ever.
Bad blood tells in many other ways Itch
nc and burning eruptions, rashes and sores, boils
knd carbuncles show the presence of some irrita-
i inc poison or unhealthy matter in the blood, and
kbese aggravating troubles will continue until the
geak and slow circulation has been quickened
md the deteriorated blood made rich and strong
gain. Some are born with bad blood, and it beg
bore eyes, scalp Diseases nasal catarrh, stunted q
The Tucson citizen., 1902-05-14

UAUk you.
That would be the end OF 1t. for each
would say. Good dayt'-James o'Neill
In Saturday Evening Post.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1902-11-13
Plain Dealing Dots.

Our merchants complain of
dull times. However, we see the
draymen busy all the time deliv-
ering freight to the merchants
Surely it doesn't evaporate.
Mr.. H. H. Montgomery, after
visiting relatives in several por.
tons of Texas, returned last week,
looking in splendid health.
Mr.. Emmett Mading and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Bland, of Shreveport,
spent Sunday visiting E. R. Mad
ing and H. D. Kelley.
Mrs. Maud Blackman and Mrs.
Blsckman, her husbands mother,
returned home Friday, after hav-
ing spent several days visiting
relatives and friends.
We were glad to see our friend
H. c. Wyche sufficiently recover
ed to take charge of the road out
fit, his vacancy having been ably
filled while sick by ]. T. Many.
Mrs. 8. H. Cochran spent Sat-
urday in Shreveport, having her
daughter, Miss Gaynelle, now at
tending school at Keachie, to meet
her there.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1902-11-13
Savings Deposits.

Merchants and Farmers Bank, corner
Spring and Texas streets, Shreveport.
The savings deposits of this bank is
one OF its deservedly popular features.
Interest at the rate of three per cent per
annum is allowed on all sums of one dol
lar and upwards remaining on deposit
three or more calendar months.
When made during the first three days
OF any month, interest is allowed on
these deposits as if made on the first day
in the month. Interest on all sums not
drawn will be payable on the first days
of February and August, and interest
not then withdrawn is added to the prin-
ciple,, thereby giving depositors COM
pound interest.
Deposits may be made by married
women or minors in their own names.
Facilities are given depositors to draw
money.
Deposits made for a longer period than
six months draw higher rate than or
binary savings deposits.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1902-11-13
Notice.

The undersigned will sell at private
i auction practically all of his FARM
and equipments thereof, consisting Of
las Acres Of Good, Fenced, Farming
Land; rs Acres Of Timbered Land;
Steam ginning, threshing and wood
saving outfit complete; set each of
black smiths and carpenters tools, We
hicles, farming implements, household
and kitchen furniture, including feather
beds and pillows, organ, sewing machine
and many other things.
The prices of these goods are low, for
l am compelled to break up housekeep-
ing, and interested parties will do we'll
to write to or call on me. Till Nov. 18th
l will be at my old home near Carterville;
after that time can be found at the
home of my son, A. A. Barnett, near
Red Land, La.
F.. NJ. BARNETT,
Carterville P. O., La.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1902-11-13
Succession Sale.


SUGGESTIONS of Jack Johns and Mary
Johns, both deceased.
In District Court, Bossier Parish, La.
Dy virtue of writ of sale issued from
ID the Honorable End District Court
in and for Bossier Parish, La, and to
me directed, l will proceed to sell at
public auction, to the last and highest
bidder, at the Court House, in Benton,
La, within the legal hours of sale, on
Saturday, December 10, 1902, the follow
ing described property belonging to the
SUGGESTIONS of Jack Johns and Mary
Johns, to-wit:
The southeast quarter of section thirty
(30), township eighteen (18), range
eleven (1D, and containing 100 acres,
more or less, situated in Bossier parish,
La.
Terms of Sale-Cash, provided the
appraised value, or two-thirds thereof
be bid, else on a credit Of IL months.
A. r. THOMPSON,
Sheriff and ex-oficio Auctioneer.
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Red Land Reports.

Cypress Hill school opened Monday,
Nov. 10. Miss Annie Gilmer, of Mis-
sissippi, is the teacher, and will board at
Mr.. Tom Weeks. We hope her stay in
LA belle Louisiana" will be both pleas
ant and profitable.
We are sorry to learn that Mrs. A. D.
Hudson and Mr.. C. G. Edens are ill with
typhoid fever.
Miss Eta johnson has left us to take
charge of the Russell school, near Col
linsburg.
Mr.. Henry Watkins died Sunday, Nov.
9, and was buried at Shiloh Monday.
Rev. ]. P. Olive will preach at Salem
Baptist Church next year.
The Sunday Sshool at this point is
increasing in numbers and interest
Teacher of Glass No. 2 claims to have
the best lessons. All are cordially in
vited to attend and join in the singing.
Miss Birdie Hudson is organist. Ser
vices begin at 2 P. NJ. every Sunday
except preaching days, when the school
begins at 10 A. M. Preaching at ii A.
NJ. on fourth Sundays and the Saturdays
before.
Miss Jessie Hudson and her friend,
Miss Maggie Murphey, teachers of Plain
Dealing, spent Saturday afternoon at
home.
Mr.. Marion Johnson is putting a new
roof on his house.
Mr.. Winget's new house is nearing
completion, and will soon be ready for
its occupants.
Messrs. Loxie Davis, Henry Goodwin,
and their sisters, are going pecan hunt
ing on the river next week.
Miss Juliet Mays is spending several
weeks with her aunt, Mrs. A. D. Hudson.
The Methodist evangelist, Rev. j. S.
Sanders, will begin a ten-days tent meet
ing here Dec. 9Th. The tent will be
stretched in the old Sutton field. All
are earnestly invited to attend.
Miss Alice Lee Goodwin is staying
with Mrs. Edens.
Miss Hulett Owens, of Plain Dealing,
came out to visit her mother last Monday.
Mr.. Luther Winget is on the sick list
this week.
Mrs. Blunt is getting better.
Mr.. G. b. Garrett is making ribbon
cane molasses this week. OF course
everything is sweet down there.
The Beatty Show last Friday was "out
Of sight," much to the disappointment
of the children and the qualification of
their elders.
Mrs. Matte Davis, of Carterville, died
Oct. %. She had been hopelessly i'll a
long time, and death came to her a happy
release from pain.
"And we shall sometime learn that
heightened breath
ls not the fairest gift God sends his
friend.
Sometimes the sable pail of death
Conceals the sweetest boon that love can
send.''
Her remains were laid to rest in Salem
graveyard.
Rev. Ms. Jenkins, of Plain Dealing,
win preach at Walkers Chapel next
Sunday.
Red Land has one of the most pro-
gressise schools in the parish. All
grades, from the primary to the high
school, are represented. Come to the
school house any day you please, and
you will Do warmly welcomed by teacher
and pupils, and they will heartily appre-
ciate your friendly interest.
Dr.. Keoun is kept very busy these
days. We would not know what to do
il he should leave US.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1902-11-13
Homestead Entry No. GS1D.
Department of the Interior,
Land Office at Natchitoches,

|
Land Office at Natchitoches,
Octobers, 1902. J
Notice is hereby given that the follow
~ ing named settler has filed notice
of his intention to make final proof in
support OF his claim, and that said proof
will be made before Clerk District Court
at Benton, La, on November II, 1902,
viz: Homestead Entry 6S19-Mose
Marshall-for the southeast quarter of
southeast quarter of section 10, northeast
quarter of northwest quarter of section
IA, and south half of southwest quarter,
or lots 10 and IA, of section II, township
20 North, range II West, Louisiana
Meridian.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation Of said land, viz: Winston
Maxwell, Aleck Armstrong, Richard
Jennings and William Douglas, of Ivan,
La.
J. ERNEST BREDA, Register.
October is, 1902. nov LISTS
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1902-11-13

% tho time 70 Geo the Benton Mer-
camille Co. They have the largest
etock Of dry goods and groceries
over kept IN Benton. They are
anxious b buy the peoples cotton,
cotton Sod. corn, potatoes, eggs,
chioksns, etp., and viii pay
Shreveport prices. Their Star
Brand ehods guaranteed. A trial
il all the boys ark Of you.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1902-11-13
COnStable's Sale.

COnstable's Sale.
j. w. Elston vs.. J. H. Yancey. No 23t.
In Justice H. Barnacastle's Court,
Ward 6, Bossier Parish, La.
by virtue of a writ of fieri facias
ID issued by H. Barnacastle, Justice
of the 9Th Ward, Parish of Bossier, La,
and to me directed, have seized and will
proceed to sell at public auction, to the
last and highest bidder, at the town of
Haughton, La, within the legal hours
Of sale, on Saturday, November %, 1902,
the following described property, to-wit:
Two head of old mules, one wagon, one
COW and calf, 5000 pounds seed cotton,
more or less, in field; 40 bales alfalfa
hay, more or less.
The above described property seized as
the property Of defendant, j. H. Yancey
This 18th day of November, 1902.
j. w. ONEAL, Constable.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1902-11-13

The perfect way of laundering
is the Excelsior way. represent
the Excelsior Steam Laundry, of
Shreveport. Basket goes off
every other week.
IN. M. BELCHER.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1902-11-13
Strayed or Stolen.

ON~yOW u 0VOACNS
Erom Willow Bend Plantation on Oct.
is 18th, ono hump-back bay Mare
MULE, AZ or f6 hands high, 8 or 10
years old, roughly reached some weeks
ago.
I viii pay . reward of S for her de-
livery to me at Benton, La.
j. n, BELCHER.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1902-11-13
FOR SALE.

4 ! expect to make a change, I offer
n tor sale at . bargain my entire
Disc at bargain. Will also rent store
situated in town Of Plain Dealing, La.
The best business point on Cotton Belt
Branch. For further information adj
dress me at Plain Dealing, La.
w. C. BANKS.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1902-11-13

State Of Louisiana, Parrish Of Booster.
De it remembered, that on this day we,
ID the undersigned authority, acting
under and by virtue of the provisions Of
Section q, of Act 152, of the Session of
the General Assembly of the State of
Louisiana, of 1893, do hereby officially
announce and proclaim the result of the
election held in the Parish Of Bossier on
the 4th day of November A. D., 1902,
according to the Constitution and laws
of this State, showing the votes cast for
each candidate for Representative to the
58th Congress Of the United States for
the 4th District of Louisiana, and for or
against the Proposed Constitutional
Amendments, to be as follows, to-wit:
For Representative to 58th Congress
of the United States for the 4th District
of louisiana:
Name. No. votes.
Phanor Breazeale, Democrat GAG
S. NJ. Thomas, Republican ............. 8
Constitutional Amendments:
AGAINST hos meAu'e"' Il u o'o0A''su''on'', ~
For "to Articles IS, SO, IS,
SO, 100, los and 1871. 81
For Amend. to Article ISL ...... 20
Against " 1856. ............ 81
For An, q to Article 49,, 1873 2, 20
For Amend. to I" f26. .............. t8
Against 1875 ................... 80
For 23O IS
Ageinst &c. 230................. IS
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1902-11-13
No, votes,

Done and signed of6cially this, Nov,
5, 1902. H. H. MONTGOMERY,
r. B. HILL,
w. j. JOHNSTON,
Board Supervisors of Election,
Bossier Parish, La
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1902-11-13

When your home printer cannot do
the work, we recommend the G. G..
WILLIAMS PRINTING CO. Ltd,
Printers, Binders and Blank Book
Manufacturers, Shreveport, La.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1902-11-13
FOR SALE,

THE John Campbell Place, near
4 Hughes Spur, with 100 acres Of
land. A fine place for a truck farm
Price and terms liberal. Apply to
WHITED & WIRELESS, LTD,
dec 81 Alden Bridge, La.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1902-11-13
S. bonner,
Merchant Tailor,
Next to Penick & Ford,
2O2 Milan Street, Shreveport, La.

Homestead Entry No. 62S4.
Department OF the Interior, !
Land Office at Natchitoshes,
October Is, 1902.
Motto is hereby given that the following
IN named settler has filed notice of his
intention to make final proof in support
of his claim, and that said proof will be
made before Clerk of District Court at
Benton, La, on November Is, 1902, viz !:
Homestead Entry No. 6284ERichard
Swiney-for the east half of southeast
quarter of section 6, township is North,
range II West, Louisiana Meridian.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation of said land, viz: Spencer
Minis, Joe Lester, Brock Tut, Joe San
ders, of Taylortown, La.
j. ERNEST BREDA, Register.
October IS, 1902. nov22
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1902-11-13
HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS,

Glassware and Crockery, Heating and
Cooking Stoves.
Tin, Sheet Iron and Copper Work done
i on short notice. Headquarters for
IRON AND TIN ROOFING,
Galvanized Iron Cisterns, Cutters, VAL
leys and everything in this line. A full
line OF Stoves and Stove Fixtures. Call
and see them before buying elsewhere.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1902-11-13

WE are members of the Shreveport
w Board of Trade and have access
to all the latest cotton news.
Our facilities for storing, insuring and
selling cotton are equal to those of any
house in the city.
We will make liberal cash advances on
consignments of cotton.
We sell every description of Real
Estate, and always have on hand an
attractive list to offer.
We rent houses and farms, collect
rents, make prompt remittances, look
over assessments and pay taxes for nom
residents.
We want patronage and expect to merit
same by strict attention to business.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1902-11-13
Franks Restaurant,
J. BUCCOLA & CO., Proprietors.
Oyster ParlOr,
Fish and Game of all Kinds.

TIp-to-date in all things, and furnish
- ed in the neatest style. Prompt
and polite attention. Meals at all hours.
In the Simon building, Shreveport, La.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1902-11-13
A. M. McWilliams,
GENERAL LIVERY AND FEED STABLE
BUSINESS CONDUCTED.

GOOD Horses and Vehicles to let at
" all times. A few select buggy
horses and thoroughbred saddle horses
for sale. "Tie up" with us when you
come to town. Corner of Spring and
Travis streets, Shreveport.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1902-11-13

Hunters, Take Notice..
Mo hunting will be allowed on ~
IN place, under penalty OF .the az .
L. u. PRUIII'
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SalQ appearerS to her6unto aM1 ulev
names in presence OF the attesting Wy.
nesses and me, Notary, on this, the c1sn
day of September A. d. 1902. ).
TOBE CHITMON.
w. w. WASHINGTON..s
PETER DENNARD, ., .
Per lobe Chitnon.
S. w. CLEMENTS; -
Per lobe Chitmon..
M. C. KELLUM,
Per lobe Chitmon.s !
J. w. DORR, 49,
Per lobe Chitmon.
SAMUEL BOSLEY, 80
Attest: Per lobe Chitmon.
T. ALEXANDER.
j. w. ATKINS.
GEO. WASHINGTON JACK,
Notary Public.
State OF Louisiana, !, Having exam.
OParish of Bossier. ined the aboses
and foregoing act of incorporatlon W
charter, and finding nothing therein CO.
trary to law, hereby approve the saa Il.
Done and signed officially on tnas ~
22nd day of September, a, D. lS ssr &.
THOMAS 4. LAMB, ],
District Attorney, Second Distrlet q
of Louisiana.
Filed and recorded. The 18th Gay Y,
September, A. D. 1902, Volume W.
Mortgages, page 5S3, ct seq; ,,,sf.s
Deputy Clerk and ex-oficio Recoisoe''
October 8, 1902. noVAe
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-01-24

proved by Emperor william
and His Brother.

Berlin. Jan. 2l.-Admiral Prince
Henry of Prussia, while in the United
States, will visit Chicago, Milwaukee,
Niagara Falls and Boston. These
points are embraced in the itinerary
which had been cabled here by DR..
Won Hole ben, the German ambassador
at Washington. This programme was
submitted 10 Emperor William and
Prince Henry Monday and has been
approved by them. Its general out
line is as follows:
February 29-The arrival OF the prince
and his suite at New York.
February 23-The official welcome by the
representatives of President Roosevelt, the
eovernor OF the state OF New York and
the mayor OF New York city
February 24-The launching OF the yacht
at Shooters island and a dinner TO be given
by Prince Henry.
February 25-A reception In honor OF
Prince Henry, a dinner In his honor 10 be
given by the mayor OF New York and. II
consistent with these functions, a recep-
ton by the Press club.
February 26-The prince and his party
will proceed to Washington. where the
prince will reside al the German embassy.
He Will exchange calls with President
Roosevelt and be entertained at dinner at
the white house.
February 21-Oficial receptions and Wis
It's and dinner at the German embassy.
February 2S-The prince and his party
Will start for Chicago
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-01-24

Pottswatomies Are Paid $4,000 for
Their Claims To the CHI
caRo Lake Front

Niles, Jan. 20.-One hundred dollar
checks were paid to every man, woman
and child in the POttawatomie tribe
of Indians at Dowagiac. The probate
judge Of Cass county interfered and
the question as 10 whether the money
should be paid 10 Indians under age
or to their guardians was argued. The
Indians, who are badly i'm need OF
money. imagined that the delay meant
that they were TO be disappointed
again, but the judge withdrew all OBJ
jections, and the $4,000 was paid by
Attorney Robert Bnes. representing
syndicate of Chicago land-dealers.
Bines refused TO talk furth her than TO
say that he had hoped TO carry out
the transaction without the fact be-
coming generally known. He refused
TO divulge the names Of the men in lie
syndicate, and says that he i supposed
20 he putting up the money which is
given the Indians in. return for their
power Of attorney To press their clai inns
10 the land on the Chicago lake front.
II is minated that instead Of power
OF attorney. the syndicate secured
deed from the Indians 10 he property
in question, making the Indians believe
that the syndicate must have n deed
to the property in order 10 carry on
the necessary litigation
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-01-24
THE PANAMA ROUTE.
lsthmian Canal Commission Reports
Unanimously In Favor of
Its Purchase.

Washington, Jan. 21.-The presi-
dent Monday transmitted TO congress
the supplemental report of the 18TH
milan canal commission on the prop
osition OF the Panama Canal COM
pauy to sell it, property TO the Unit
ed States for $4O,O00,0OO The COM
mission unanimously reports that
after considering the changed condi-
tiUns that now exist and all ne facts
and circumstances upon which its
present judgment must he based. the
commission is of the opinion that the
most practicable and feasible route
for the isthmian canal, TO be I'M
der the control. management and
ownership of the United States, is
that known as the Panama canal
route. The report is signed by all
the members Of the commission. IL
was accompanied 10y letter Of trans
initial from the president to con
greSS.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1902-01-24
The Secret of LonRLife

Consists in keeping all the main organs
OF the body In healthy. regular action,
and in quickly destroying deadly dis.
ease germs. Electric Biiters regulate
stomach, liver and kidneys, purify the
blood and gives splendid appetite
They work wonders in curingk idney
troubles, female complaints. rvous
diseases, constipation, dyspepsia, and
malaria. Vigorous health and strength
always follow their use. Only soc,
guaranteed by Sharrar & Mulholland,
druggists.