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, 1902-10-31

sPe-ru-na a Preventive and Cure for Colds.
Mr.. C. F. Given, Sussex, N. B., Vice
President of the Pastime Boating Club,
writes:
Whenever the cold weather sets in /
nave for years past been very sure to catch
a severe cold, which was hard to throw
off, and which would leave after-effests
on my constitution the most of the win
ter.
"Last winter I was advised to try Pc
runa, and within five days the cold was
broken up, and in five days more l was a
well man. l recommended it to several of
my friends, and all speak the highest praise
for it. There Is nothing HEe Peruna
for catarrhal Affections. 1t Is aceIL
nigh inJGIttbLe as a cMre, and L
gladly endorse 1t. &c. r. GiUen.
A Prominent Singer Saved From Loss of
Voice.
Mr.. Julian Weisslitz, It's Seneca street,
Buffalo, N. Y, is corresponding secretary
of The Sangerlust, of New York; is the
leading second bass of the Sangerlust, the
, 1902-10-31
EMBARRASSING.

Henry, 1 could have dropped
through the floor at supper"
why, my dear?'
well, you. know l kicked at Tommy
under the table as a signal for him not
to eat any more pie. He didn't pay
any attention and l kicked harder"
What ~happened?"
why, I suddenly found out thateI
had been kicking the minister all the
time"
, 1902-10-31
Leaned Back ward.

Stranger-I have been Informed that
the corr out your way is somewhat
backward this season.
Farmer-Well. 1t stands so high up
an perpendicular that it do lean over
a little BACKYARD, mister. That's apou
right.-Chicago Tribune.
, 1902-10-31
HOW's This?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for
any case of Catarrh that canno be cured by
Halls Catarrh Cure.
F. J. CHENEY & Co., Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have known F. j.
Cheney for the last Is years, and believe him
perfectly honorable in all business transact
tions and financially able to carry out any
obligation made by their firm.
WEST & TRUAx Wholesale Druggists, Toledo,
Ohio.
WALD1Na, KINxAN q MARVIN, Wholesale
Druggists, Toledo, Ohio.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally, act
ing directly upon the blood and mucous sur
faces Of the system. Testimonials sent free.
Price, 75c. per bottle. Sold by all Druggists.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
, 1902-10-31
Her Belief.

"You believe in short engagements
don't you, dear?" asked the happy and
accepted lover.
'Short engagements have always
been my rule, darling" replied she.
And even then he did not seem
happy.
, 1902-10-31
A Different Thing,

you said be was a professional mu-
sician?"
"Oh, no! l ~endeavored to intimate
that he professed to be a musician"
, 1902-10-31
musidal Position,

Sharpe-They say since Bolton got
that new job he is putting on airs.
Whealton-Well, he has to.
Sharpe-Why so?
Whealton-Because he Is employed
by a cafe to put records on their phone
graph.
, 1902-10-31
An Exception.

Remember the dumb carry no
tales" remarked Carlton.
"How about the dumb-waiter?" que
ii FIatte. That is the medium by
which we know how much harmony
exists among the families upstairs."-
Chicago News.
, 1902-10-31

Slow.
didn't you see the present Dimple-
ton gave to his wife?"
mo. l didn't have time to before she
had exchanged it."
, 1902-10-31

FITS permanently cured. No fits or nervous
ness after first days use Of DR.. Kline's Great
NerveRestorer. S2trial bottle and treatisefree
Dr.R 81. KLINE, Ltd, 931 Arch St., Phila., Pa.
, 1902-10-31
A Giddy Insect.

"Your mamma" said Papa Moth to
his eldest son, sis the giddiest insect
I know"
"Why, papa?"
"She is continually attending cam
phor balls"
, 1902-10-31

Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup for children
teething soften the gums, reduces inflamma-
tor, allays pain, cures wind collie. Csc. a bottle
, 1902-10-31

Nearly all the dwelling houses in Japan
are two stories high.
, 1902-10-31

The constant labor of 10000 people is
required to, make matches for the world.
, 1902-10-31

Piso's Cure for Consumption is an infallible
medicine for coughs and colds.-N. w.
SAMUEL, Ocean Grove, N. j., Feb. II, 1900.
, 1902-10-31

1t seems queer that fast colors are the
kind that don't run.
, 1902-10-31

Delaware took its name from the river
which fronts it, and this was named from
Lord Delaware, who died off the coast in
lR10
, 1902-10-31

The trouble with an easy-going fellow is
that it's so hard to get him started.
, 1902-10-31

Money refunded for each package Of
PUTNAM FADELEss DYES if unsatisfac-
tory.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-08-29
EXAMINATIONS

held on Tuesday and Wednesday,
September 2 and 3, at 8 a. NJ, at my
private Office
WILLIAM ANGUS, Supt.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-08-29

II this weather keeps up you will
nave to hunt up your last spring suit
and have 1t cleaned or buy a nev one
from Smith, the leading Tailor.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-08-29
Items OF the Ddg
OF Personal Mention

Constable Pacheco returned from
NogaIes last night.
w K Mauu. the Pantano cattle man.
is up from his ranch for a few days
F. E. McVeagh, the we'll known
travelling man, came up from the south
last night.
Mrs. L. J. F. Jaeger returned from an
outing on the coast this morning.
Mrs. c. c. Moffit left on the Inter
national yesterday for short visit to
Benson.
Orc Grunninger, son of Contractor
Grunninger, has gone to Los Angeles,
where he will take two-year course
at San Vicente college, to complete his
musical education.
Trainmaster Lindsey returned from
the east end of the division last night
superintendent C. c. Sroufe came in
on No. 9 from the east end last even
| ing.
l.. S. Karns, wife and son, returned
from months outing on the coast
| this morning.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-08-29
Metal and MOneu Market.

NEW YORK, August 29-Mexican doll
lars, Axe; silver, 5212c. Copper weak
II 40 to ll6212.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-08-29
H6 Mixed a Cow
Bitten by a Snake

ZANESVILLE, O., Aug. pa. S.
Leland, Republican candidate for
county commissioner, is lying at the
point of death at his home in Slower
town, from blood poisoning. A week
or more ago one of Mr.. helands cows
was bitten in the udder by a copper
head snake, and the udder swelled to
twice it's normal size. A veterinary
advised that the COW be milked fire.
quently, and in the absence of the
hired man Mr.. Leland performed this
task last evening. A cut on his night
hand came in contact with the milk,
and the poison circulated throughout
his entire system. His life is de-
SPARED Of.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-08-29
LABOR DAY PROCLAMATION.

August 2Sth, 1902.
Whereas, Alexander O. Brodie, gov
ernor of the Territory of Arizona. has
issued q proclamation for the observ-
ance of Labor Day as legal holiday
throughout the Territory, in accordance
with act of Congress:
1t is therefore recommended that al
establishments and places of business
within the city of Tucson be closed on
Monday, September /, 1902, in recogni-
ton and observance of the principles
for which the day was set apart
G. F. SCHUMACHER,
Mayor City of Tucson.
Attest: N. E. HAWKE, City Clerk.
lSeaL)
The Tucson citizen., 1902-08-29

The New York Restaurant has been
opened at the old Baldwin stand, (5
East Congress street. Meals 25c. I'm
The Tucson citizen., 1902-08-29

some very fine pieces # tiffany
gIs7E, at low prices, at e. G. Capos
O'f JeweIer. SO West Congress.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-08-29

TO the patrons and con-
sumers of the famous A.
B. c. beer, bottled only at
the brewery in St. Louis;
Their agent, Julius Gold
baum, has been instructed
by the Brewery to give
notice to the trade that
again, from this day until
further, notice, they will
send one Of those beautiful
pictures GA make a port
folio) upon the return Of "a
of the slips from the necks
of the quart bottles or 48
slips from the necks the of
pint bottles.
To avoid mistakes and
trouble the parties desiring
to turn them in can do so at
the retail store of Julius
Goldbaum, II East Con-
gress ST., from where the
requisition will be made.
Pictures will come direct to
your address.
julius Goldbaum, Inc,
Agent for the American
Brewing Co., St. Louis.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-08-29
LRDlES GIN WEIR SHOES

one size smaller after using Aliens Foot-E
powder to be shaken into the shoes 1t makes
tight or new shoes feel easy; gives instant re.
lief to cOrns and hunions. It's the greatest
comfort discovery of the age. Cures and pre-.
spots. Aliens Foot-FAse is a certain cure for
sweating, hot, aching feet. At all druggists
and shoe stores, 25c. Don't accept any substi.
tute. Trial package bv mail. Address,
Allen S. Olmsted, lie Roy, My.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-08-29
JUST LOOK AT HER.

Whence came that spr1ghtly steoo
tduj-less skin, rich, ros- complexion
smiling face? She looks good, feels
good. Here's her secret. She uses
DR.. Kings New Life Pills. Result
all organs active, digestion good, no
headaches, no chance for 'blues." Try
them yourself. Only 25c at all drug
gists.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-08-29
Complete Treatment ST

Complete external and internal treatment
for every humour, consisting of CUTIcURA
SOAP, 25c., to cleanse the skin of crusts
and scales, and soften the thickened cut
icle; CUTICURA OINTMENT, 50c., to in
stantly allay itching, Inflammation, and
irritation, and soothe and heal and CUTI-
CURA REsoLvENT Pills, 25c., to cool and
cleanse the blood. A SINGLE SET is often
sufficient to cure the most torturing, dis
figuring, itching, burning, and scaly skin,
scalp, and blood humours, eczemas, ,rashes,
and irritations, with loss of hair, from
infancy to age, when all else fails.
CrrIcuRA REMEDIES are sold throughout the world
British Depot: 81 2S Charterhouse So, London French
Depot: Rue de Ia Paix, Paris. PorTrE DRUG AND
CaEM. Corr, Sole Props, Boston, U. S. A.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-08-29

School will reopen at ST Joseph's
Academy next Tuesday, September
g. Pupils wishing to compete for
honors and prizes awarded by the
Academy must be present at the
opening of school and in regular at
tendance throughout the school year.
The Tucson citizen., 1902-08-29

Bodily pain loses its terror if you've
bottle of DR.. Thomas Eclectric Oil in
the house. Instant relief in cases OF
burns, cuts, sprains, accidents of any
sort
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1902-08-30
Public Sale.
Sixteenth (l6th) School Section.

BY virtue of the power in me vested
by law, and in pursuance to an order
emanating from the Hon. w. S. Frazee,
Auditor of Public Accounts for the State
of Louisiana, dated August 25, 1902,
will proceed. at the Court House door,
in the town of opelousas, Louisiana, on
Thursday, October =, 1902.
at IL a. M, to sell at public auction,
through duly qualified auctioneer, the
following described property, to-wit:
School Section No. Sixteen in Town
ship No. Three, South of Range No.
Two East, La. Mer. in the parish of ST.
Landry, La,
Said property will DO sold on the fol-
lowing terms and conditions, viz;
One-tenth of the purchase price pay
able in cash on day of sale. The bal
ance in nine eqaaul annual installments
from the day of sale, represented by
notes of like amount bearing eight per
cent yearly interest from date of sale
till paid, to be executed by purchasers,
with personal security insolido; said
notes made payable to the Auditor of
Public Accounts, and shall be secured
by special mortgage on the land sold.
In the event OF the purchaser neglect
ing or refusing to pay any of these in
stallments or interest at maturity, the
mortgage shall be forthwith closed and
the land resold. The interest ON the
whole of the notes to be paid annually.
The above property viii be sold in lots
according to plat which will be ex-
hibited on day of sale, of not more than
1850 acres, and not less than 40 acres.
The parish treasurer shall be author
ized to receive In cash the whole amount
bid for the lands, deducting eight per
interest which the credits would bear.
ROBERT LAFLEUR,
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1902-08-30
OPELoUsAs, LA, SATURDAY AUGUST SO 1902.

the Office of railroad commissioner for
the Second Railroad Commission Dis
trict of the State of Louisiana to be
voted for on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 1902.
I'd. That said primary be held by the
same commissioners and exceptas here
in otherwise provided, under the same
rules and regulations in so far as appli-
cable as have been provided by the De-
mocratic Executive Committee of the
ination of a Democratic candidate for
congressman from said district.
3rd. That the names of all candidates
for said delegates shall be printed on
one ticket in alphabetical order; that
the candidates shall be elected from the
parish at large, and that they shall send
in their names to the secretary of this
committee on or before Wednesday,
Sept. Sd, 1902, to be printed on the tick
cts and no names shall be received after
that day.
4th. That the ballots cast for said de-
legates shall be deposited in separate
boxes from those for the congressional
candidates, and the commissioners shall
improvise boxes for that purpose The
commissioners shall make separate re-
turns of the votes cast for said delegates
and make their returns to the secretary
Of this committee at Opefousas, La, inn
mediately after the count of the votes.
Neither the ballots nor the ballot boxes
need be preserved.
5th. That the delegates elected at said
primary be and they are hereby in
strueted to vote as unit upon all ques-
tions coming up before the convention
above mentioned.
9th. That this committee shall meet
at Opelousas, on September 18th, 1902, at
II M, for the purpose of compiling the
returns of said election and declaring
the result.
7th. That the Democratic newspapers
of the parish be requested to publish
these resolutions.
On motion, duly seconded, the COM
mittees adjourned until Saturday, Sept.
18th, 1902, at IL m.
E. B. DUBUIssoN, Chairman.
i I THnMpsnN Sacratarv
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1902-08-30
On motion of Mr.. Manuel

l5
Whereas, the vehicle and per capita
road taxes for this year will not be due
until September and will therefore not
] be collected before that time; and,
Whereas, there are two quarters now
due to the various road contractors of
the parish and,
Whereas, the Police Jury has been
unable to borrow money in anticipation
of the taxes aforesaid with which to
pay said contractors; and,
Whereas, the five thousand dollars
carried on the parish budget for road
purposes for this year is under the con-
troll of the Police Jury.
Section /. Therefore, be itordained by
the Police Jury of the Parish Of st. Lam
dry, in regular session convened, That
the President and Clerk of the Police
Jury be and they are hereby authorized
to issue warrants to cover said sum OF
five thousand dollars to the various road
contractors of the parish upon the ap-
proyai of the member or mem bers of the
Police Jury wherein the work was done.
Section 2. Be 1t further ordained, ETC.,
that said sum shall be apportioned In
equal portions to the several police Jury
wards Of the parish, and the apportion-
ment of each ward shall be pro rated to
the several road contractors in propor-
tion to the amount due to each.
Section 3. Be 1T further ordained, ETC..
that all ordinances contrary to or in
conflict with this ordinance, be and they
are hereby repealed.
Section /. Be it further ordained, ETC.,
that this ordinance take effect from and
after its passage.
Adopted unanimously.
w. +. CLOPTON, President.
Attest: j.. j. HEALEY, Clerk.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1902-08-30
To WHOM, lit May Concern.

Mr.. Churchie Singletary, who
has taught our private school here
this summer, has completed his
session with great credit to him.
self and to the. entire satisfaction
alike to the patrons and pupils.
We the undersigned trustees of the
Lafieur school, highly recommend
him to any position, whether as
teacher or otherwise. His manly
bearing, moral worth and aesthetic
culture, has won for him the love
and respect due to perfect gentle
man. While recommending Mr..
Singletary for any position OF trust,
we feel confident that we will never
have any cause to regret it.
ARMAND LAFLEUR, NJ. D.,
E. II. LAFLEUR.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1902-08-30
RAYMOND BREAUx, Prest.

A Dago peddler without the
proper license has no show in these
diggins. Marius Fontenot, Bill
Suiter, Ike Stagg, and other vigil
ant deputies, are always on the
lookout for them, and bring in
quite mum ber of them. They are
d strimental to Legitimate business,
and no quarters should be given
them.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1902-08-30
(soNsTABLE's SALE.
II. L. GARLAND VS.. ABRAHAM WILSON.
1st Justices Court, Parish of st. Landry.

By virtue OF two writs of a. ia. issued by
Hon. u. NJ. Mornhinyeg, Justice of the Peace
in and for the 1St Ward, Parish of st. Lam
dry. In the above entitled suit, and to me
directed, 1 have seized and will proceed to
sell at the front door of the office OF said
Justice of the Peace, at opelousas. on
Saturday, SepseImber G5, 1902,
at II o clock a M, the following described
property. towit
One grey horse; one carriage; about 90
bushels of corn; about 800 pounds of cot
ton in seed In field of defendant In Prairie
Be- Base. miles from opelousas; also about
Gonor adjoining that OF defendant The
cotton and corn which will be gathered will
be sold by weight on measurement ON day,
of sale and the remainder sold In the field.
Terms-Cash. e. S. KERR
aug36-5t Constable, 1st Ward.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1902-08-30
school Board Meeting.

A special meeting of the Board
of Directors of Public Schools of
the parish of st. Landry is hereby
called for Tuesday, September I'd,
1902, at Opelousas, at 10 O'clock a.
M, sharp. Teachers for the schol-
astic year will be assigned at this
meeting.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1902-08-30

TAKEN UP by the undersigned at
Il Faquetaiqne, one black Creole mare,
about 3 or 4 years old. No brand. The
owner is hereby notified to come for
ward, prove property, pay costs and
take same away.
aug9-5t HoMERE MEYER.
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-08-18

Depart Arrive.
'3-o5 an T:so pm
's:0 am T:i5 pm
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-08-18
W col.

The Republic quotations are to- car let's m first
hands. unless otherwise specified Small lots on
orders are charged higher.
PEACEES-Arkansas refrigerator stock Elberta
Is al 70srS0c for large and soc for small anu IS
at 81 - choice. small freeEtones at Jec,
Cs.,rcss stock ciings and freestones at sJ65c and
E1beTta at 6SQs1c per 4-basket crate: Souths-r,
Illinois frrestores at 4GsI59c a case Texas Ell
berta 59d7ec and clings and freestonss at 40d
soc crate
Ives 35S740c: Delaware at s0c3si case; home
grown Concorcs ssffeSc; Woudsns ieGSoc per y
wATERMELoNs-Dinkie and pcor at sz5ag
per car: good 70 choice Si5sl5l and fancy largs
at ss5ffT5 per car; a iobbing way at s5l10 per
GHNI IAIJoUPEs- Homegrown z5asoc per bu.
box Rocky Ford So 7594 PER crate
NEW APPLES--Barrel lots at 81 5od2 for good
FI.UMS-Home-grown and nearby Newman Il
GSaf, and common at 2oq30c per l--bu. basket;
pamsons at SEC per is-bu. and green cages al 2
TACTIC COAST FRUIT Bartlett pears si.s5s
p : box. TraFedv UrTInes at socfIS and Bur
bank ard peach pluns 1891 Peaches 7sc a
,sise GRAVES Sid.--5 crate. Malaga 81 elfi
Cherries sisii.5o per box
PEARS-Near-by 20a25c per iz-bu. basket and
sugar pears at sect Alabama lie Conte So psl
Dbl and &c per s-5-hu. box: SecSel ar H6i .,
per bu loose: Sheldon at a5G t9c Per Z on.
cRAB APPLES 2eG3ec per i--bu. basket
LIME@5366ac per leo-
LEMoNS-Ca1fornia on trk- st 81 for choics q
higher: Sicily at Ss 5Oa4 and verdiii at S4ci :
i'iEIr PINE% i:Gs s-s5cal5o crate. according t,
condition.
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-08-18

due out q the Tennessee River tonight Sun
shine is due down. Weather clear and warm
Chester III, Aug, I5.-Down boats: Chester at
Beaver and tow. a n. Beats up: Annie Rus,
sei' arrived $50 last nigh laid up and left for
81 Louis at a m: City q Sheffield last
night: Columbia 1:20 p m Due up: Cape CIR
Gauge T. feet fall Of a Of a foot =
Memphis. Tenn. Au<. i7.-Tae River hers
stands III feet on the gauge. a fail of . Of a
foot in the les. "a hours The JAMES Lee az
rived last night from Frisr,s Point. she brought
here the first bale u new cotton BY river this
season. ana ten sacks Cotton-sesd. IRE
Josie passed down ls'e last evening for the
lower bends after load % hogs for -. Louis
Ne arrivals or departures o: trsnsieu; steamers,
TODAY
Grand Tovre- Ill. Ay- i7-Pete-s Lee DOWN.
at 5 O'clock last night. Chester down a.
taDe GI-srdelu ID AZ a Grey Eagle DOWN
AT a N Usage up a; a m. Beaver down a.
reads Il S Get and falling. weather cloudy ana
warm. =
Wheeling. ". Va Aug 17.-River feet inch
falling. Clear and coal
New Orleans. La. Aug I7.-weather clear and
hot. Arrived: Clark and barEes.
Louisville. KY. Aug. E-River falling: In ca
nal feet . inches: falls feet ine- es: beloy
locks feet inches. Clear ami pea sanJ.
Cincinnati. o.. Aug. T.-Rivsr SIS feet; falling
Clear ard warmer
Evans.ille. Ind. aug. 17.-Rlver feet: sta
Pitisbure. Pa. Aug. I7--River - feet; falling
Clear and pleasant.
Cape GIrardeau. no. Aug. I7.-The Peters Lee
down at II last night Tfs thesier down AZ $
m. return a. Il .. n Tie Stacker Lee UP at
p The Grey Eagle down at n1on. rsturn.nS
at D. m The B5arer and e..p les DOWN at
y. m. River falling. Weather clear.
The St. Louis Republic., 1902-08-18
LIVE STOCK MARKET.
Beef Cattle oufet-Sative supply Light
Hogs Close stronY

NATIVE CATTLE-Eeceipts CT cattle in the
native division consisted of a mixed assortment
Of butcher STUFF and s;ockers and feeders and
amounted to around 20 head The usual cu.e-
SATURDAY. conditions prevailed ami very it..le
done. the packers not operating at All. While
traders at material change in prices
SHIPPING AND EXPORT
Shipping and export steers of various We Rht s
are ouotabie follows:
Best native beef stes-s. strictly fancy cattle
1s0 10 LOO lbs. average. 6 25GS -
Coed Shipping and export steers. Isoo TO coo
Fair to msdium shipping steers. Lsoo to 1s50
DRESSED BEEF AND BUTCHER STEERS.
Steers 1.eo9 to 1.2se lbs average. fun range
rough TO best. $685.
Steers 100 TO i.lso lbs, average. full range
steers weighing less than LOO lbs. full range.
So bulk sold at A.55f5.s1.
STOCKERS AND FEEDERS.
Feeding steers. fair toechoice. SO lbs. and up-
ward s.. I9d5-15. the bulk al sS.T59l 50.
Common to choice stocsers. se-s5Gi.75. hulk a;
stcek heifers full range. s2-.sa'.5o. the buls,
COWS AND MIXED.
Fancy native heifers eel at s5..5ds-25: there
Wegs STE Tefy yy,s,iye ifw helfers i at s5es
Best native COWS sell at si7s95-ss and good
heifers sell at Gzs95-
Msdiuni cows sen al s225as.75-
Tnfertor. tight and old cows sisoa25o
IRE f,liIk az all the cows sold 81 T5fS g.
Ginning cows sell al Szd2eo
CALVES
veal calves full range s5975o per 100 IbS. h,1I.
at ss9s2s per 100 lbs Heretics and ysaEiinEz