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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15
U. s. aud Office, key Orleans. La. I
Nah II 1000

U. s. aud Office, key Orleans. La. [
Feb. Is, 1902.
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing named settler has fl-d notice of
her intention to make Il 1nl proof in sup
port Of rer clairl, aud that said proof
will be made before the clerk Ut the Dis
trict Court at Govipgton, La. on Mon
day, March 81, 1909, viz.
MRS. SAMANTHA CRAWFORD,
Widow of Charles A. Crawford.
Who made homestead entry Nc. 1879
for the southeast quarter of section 70.
township S, south range ID east, st.
Helena meridian.
She names the following witnesses to
prove her continuous residence upon
and cultivation Of said land viz:
Eli GraDtham. Sam Grantham, E. B.
Thomas and Warren Thomas, all of
Thomasville p. O., La.
fe22-5t. WALTER l.. COHEN. Register
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15
To The Public.

I have opened a lirst-class dress
making establishment on Kemper street,
near the St. Tamm ny Farmer Office,
and cordially invite HE ladies' OF this
vicinity to call and see ire. have had
years of experience in The business.
All work entrusted to me will be care
fully attended to, and I guarantee salts
ton.
New Orleans, Aug. 81. 1900.
This is to certify that Mrs. s. NJ:
Gage has had charge If the making II
our wardrobe during the past two
months and has proven herself to be
both proficient and reliable.
e. s. SEAMANS,
Manager, Olympia Company.
REFERENCEs-John MCGrath, Brook
haven, Miss; Rev. B. s. Jones, Mayor
Hall, Ben Holmes, Hattiesbure, Miss;
VIM. Levy, Magazine street, New Or
leans; Mrs. Dyer, Covfngton, Mrs.
Judge King, New Orleans.
Respectfully,
MRS. s. M. GAGE.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15
MONROE POWLEE,

Who made homestead entry No. 18, O37
for the west half of the northeast quar-
ter and the east half of the northwest
quarter, section 81, township 5, south
range l3 east, St. Helena Meridian.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land. viz:
Warren Thomas, Thomasville, 2. O.,
La, Columbus Bush and Alex Bush,
Talisheek 2. O.. La, and Albert Wal
ker, Sun z. O., La.
fe22 st WALTER j.. COHEN, Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

There will be . grand masque-
Erade ball in Madisonville, on Satur-
sday. April S, for the benefit of the
United Benevolent ASSOCIATION.
Ve call attention to the advertise.
snent, on this page.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

II your appetite IS poor, you need 4
tonic. Why not try bottls Of 4ono
TONGUE (liquid beefsteak) It will
make you eat, and digest what you eat.
A wine glass full of Tono. Tonique is
e1YaI in nutritfye properties to a
pSind beef steak (fat excepted 90,
per bottle. Get bottle from your drug
gfst, or from The Tono Chemical Co..
Station \ New Orleans, II.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15
U. =. L4.ud Office, New Orleans, i,a. !

U. :. Laud Office, New Orleans, La. |
Feb IA, 1902.
Notice is hereby Civ Ell tlntthe follow
inc-named settler has fled notice OF her
in teat;cn to make final proof III . 'prort
of her claim, AMI that said prof will We
made before the Clerk vt the District
Court. 1t Goviugton, Ia, IN Mondny,
March 81. 1902. VIZ.
MRS. EUNICE BOS SER,
widow OF VIM. Bossier, deceased
Who III .i1 homestead entry NO. N w.
for the southwest quarter Ut the south
east au, rter and tie southeast quar- er
Of tho southwest quarter of section 81,
township S. south range 10 east. and the
wet l:alf Of ;he north east quarter Of
section 6, township 6, south r..Dge ~,
east. st. iIeiena Meridiar.
s. names the following witnesses TO
prove her continuous residence upon
and cultivation OF said land, viz:
Preston Bennett, John Murrey ano
Richard Murrey of Alma p. q. La, end
+. C. Adams, of Covington T. .. La.
te22 st. NA11Ea Il. COHEN, LEICESTER
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15
STRAYED,

Came to my place, Saturday. Jan. rs,
1902, dark bay mare, blind ia left eye,
white spot on forehead and nose. The
owner is requested to call for same,
and pay costs. JOHN PERlLLOUX.
On Ponchatoula road, four miles
from MadisoDville.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

The sale Of movables in the sue
osssion Of the late A. z. Lacrolx
will take place at the Courthouse
TO-DAY, Saturday. See advertise.
ment ID another column.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

The following new postmasters
we're appointed last Friday:
Hosx,e Fapntleroy, Galloway,
ST, Tammany Parish, Ernest
Young, Isabel, Washington Parish.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

The rainy season of the year has
arrived, and the thrifty merchant
now tempt,ngly arranges his stock
of umbrellas, aud places them
who're they will show to the best
advantage.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

The Peoples Building and Loan
Association, of Covington, offer an
absolutely safe Investment to the
people Of st. rammany aud Wash
ington Parishes, ON which there is a
certainty of good se,ni-annul 6ivi-
dends 10 the borrower, it offers
a low rate Of interest on long time.
with small luonthly payments.
This is home institution, run by
home people, aud loans are made on
real es,a only, Shares are 500
each, which, are paid f"r in
81 monthly iasta!lments. Fo,
further lnforMation apply to
G. Z. WILLIAMS, Sec'y.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

Our streets will soon he llluml-
mated with several more electric
lights, which will be an improve
ment. The more the lighter.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

ray your taxes pretty soon, or
your property will get in the list
OF delinquent tar sales.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

Alderman VIM. Brennan has
been on the sick list tor several
days, but il now able to be up and
shout. We hope he will soon be
III right sgaln.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

The East Louisiana Railroad
brought over another org list of
.excnrsionists last Sunday, to en-
joY orr beautiful scenery and get
some ozone.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

Mr.. Ernest Picou and family
have returned from Houma, La. !,
and are now occupying their fine
summer residence in Covlngton.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

Next Friday. March 81, At 8
\. r.. the sun crosses the Aries,
md accord,ug to the almanac,
s..pring begins.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

FOR SALE.-Half square of
ground in New Covmgton. near
Dixon Academy. Apply to
e. V. QUAVE,
Covlngton, La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15
Leghorn Eggs for Sale.

Thoroughbred s. G. Brown Leghorn
Eggs for sale. 81 90 per setting of Is
eggs. Also few S. C. Leghorn Cock
erels. Miss E. SAUTER, 8 mile post
on the Columbia road P.'0. box 46,
Covington, La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

Mr.. F. B. Martindale. notary
public and real estate agent, has
moved his Office to room No. 9,
in the Frederick building, where
I'll in need Of notorial WORK, or
have real estate for sale, or desire
"a purchase, will receive lis
prompt attention,
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15
MRS. S. NJ. GAGE

U. s. Land O:licc, New Orleans. la. l
Feb. l3 1862.
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing-named settler has fled notice Of hia
intention to make final proof in support
of his claim, and that said proof will be
made before the clerk Of the Distri OF
Court, Mt Covington. La, on Monday.
March 81. 1902. viz:
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15
5I'RAYED.

Came to my place, on turnpike road,
three miles from Madisonville, La, q
small bay horse, about Is hands high,
white spot on forehead and nose. also
left hind foot Is white. Owner will
please call for the same aud pay costs.
f. QUAVE,
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

Mr.. Eugene Adilas Del Fosse
and Miss Mamie Anne Kuntz were
married in Sioux City, Iowa, on
Tuesday, Feb. IL. The groom
Il well.known III Covington,
having resided here for several
years.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15
q. A. o. D

6eeue faIaya air"ve, No. 81
meets on the first and third SATURDAYS
8 me month, 1t 1880 p. NJ, at Castle
~. :. OF F., Covington, La.
LOUIS MEDAL, Noble Arch.
=. B. HExPEL, Secretary.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

Miss Lolie POitevent will enter
tain the Omega Euchre Club next
Tuesday evening, al 8 O'Clock.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

DIED : In Covington, La. Fri
day, March :, 1909, J. Fuxs, a ma
tive Of Mahan, Spain, aged sc years.
The deceased has been resident
OF Coving:on for some years and
was we'll known. He leaves vic ow
and . number OF friends TO mourn
his loss.
The funeral took place lac,
Saturday from St. Peters Church,
Rev. Jos Koegerl officiating:
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15
Working "a Hours a Day.

Working "a Hours q Day.
There's no rest for those tireless
little workers-Dr. Kings New Life
Pills. Millions are ALWAYS busy,
curing Torpid Liver, Jaundice,
Billiousness, Fever and Ague.
They Danish Sick Headache, drive
out Malaria. Never gripe or weaken.
Small, taste nice, work wonders.
Try them. 25c at the City Drug
Store, j. L Wotklns proprietor.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

Mr. Gilbert Hawkins and wife,
Of Bel Air, Nd, arrived Wedaes-
day morning, and are at the home
of Mrs. Mamie Evans, mother of
Mre Hawkins. Mr.. Hawkins has
,,een III for some time, and came
here to recuperate. We hope he
will soon regain his health.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

Louis Charbonnet, a practical
experienced millwright, who
thoroughly understands the con-
struction andeperation of the latest
improved modern rice mills, has
located in Covington, and is pre-
pared for any work in his line.
He showed us some samples of his
work, from the Rickerts mill, in
New Orleans, the Yield being l02
pounds clean rice, out of 1862
pounds of rough. He has first
class recommendations, from the
leading firms in the City. See his
advertisement, in another column.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

FOR SAl.E-An upright Piano.
Price $50 06 Apply to y. l..
Smith.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

Have you tried that famous
Patent Flour "IRMA?" Every
barrel guaranteed.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

DIED. - In Covington, La,
Tuesday, March IL, 1902, at 1880
p. ~, William Miles, only son Of
Lulu Cook and the late Wesley
Miles. A native of Covington,
born Nov. 4, 1888.
The deceased was model young
man, industrious, polite and of ex-
emplary habits, and won many
friends by his good qualities and
genial disposition. His nntimely
death, when just reaching the
threshold of manhood, Is deeply
regretted by all who knew him,
and his sorrowing mother aud
relatives have the sympathy Of the
community in their bereavement.
The funeral took place Wednes-
day afternoon and was largely at
tended, Rev. F. G. Hocu,t
officiating. The pail bearers were
as follows: Allie Smith, Fontaine
Poole, Godfrey aud Claud Cham :
payne, Ferdie and Edmund Stern,
Neuma Hebert and Emile Heinlz.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

The base ball season 10 now
fairly on its feet.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

Ask your dealer for IRMA'
Patent Flour.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15
WEATHER REPORT
Tor week ending March II. 1902:

=. II. RICHARD, Observer,
Covington, La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

FOR SALE-In New Coving-
ton, three squares from the depot,
a house containing seven rooms
and ball. For further particulars
apply to
Mrs. CHAs. FREDERICK, Agent.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

FOR SALE.-All kinds of pot
plants. Mrs. Margie B. Smith.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

Wild turkey can be killed until
Nay !.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

M, Chas. Jaufroid, Jr., is agent
Tor the well-known Alfred Peats &
Cos prize wall papers, noted for
their handsome patterns and SUI
perior quality. He will take orders
1or one room or . whole house. See
him for samples, or address him in
care Of r. @. Box 81. We call at.
44ntion 10 lis attractive ADVERTISE
ment on the eighth page.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15
Scattering Sunshine.

Rev. II. r. Singleton will de
liver this popular and entertaining
lecture at the Epwortb League Hall
Wednesday evening, April 2, at
O'Clock.
Admission Csc. Children, lOc.
Humorous, entertaining and
profitable.
What they say about it:
"Rev. H. r. Singleton was
greeted by a good crowd Monday
night, and his MISUNDERSTANDING
Sunshine'-was pronounced by
many one of the best lectures ever
delivered from rostrum IN this
city. As a story-teller and all
around lecturer, Mr.. Singleton has
few equals. ''-El Dorado ARK.
Tribune. w.
''The lecture Monday night at
the opera house by Rev. H. r.
Singleton was one Of the best the
people of Ruston will have the
pleasure of hearing this season.
Mr.. Singleton is a Past Master in
the art of oratory, and can move
an audience from laughter to tears
in a way that would do credit TO
some of the most gifted and most
famous speakers. All present were
not only entertained but left feel
ing the better for having listened
to him. ''-Ruston La Leader
Gov. Heard has appointed John
Hager justice of the peace and
Thos. p. Crawford constable of the
9Th ward of St. Tammany Parish,
vice NJ. A. Crockett and John
Crawford, respectively, who failed
to qualify.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

MARRIED In New Orleans,
Wednesday, March II, 1902,
Sidney Barelli and Miss Leonie LIE
Branche, of New Orleans. The
happy couple arrived in Covington
Thursday evening, where they will
spend their honeymoon, the guest
of the grooM's mother.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

District Court has benin session
all the week, Judge Jas. NJ. 1'homp-
.on On tue bench, District Attorney
Goodbee at his post, and court
stcnographes Stegall and number
u attorneys, litigants, jurors, wit
nessee, prisoners, ETC.: IN attend.
ance.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

FOR SALE OR RENT-A Farm
of ten acres, with neat, new house
OF four rooms. Between Covingt0n
an' Abita Springs.
]. d. YOUNG,
Near mile post on Military road.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

G.. =. HARDIE.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

FOR SALE.-A fine Horse,
Wagon and Harness, Proc, $40.
Apply to FELIX CURROW.
Livery Stable
jacksonville, La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

w. NJ. P,oLE.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-03-15

y. 1aa'aauy farmer.
saturday, March Is, 1902
q. A. o. D
bosue ralaya Gr.ve, No. I'll
. Meets ON the first and third Saturdays
- the month, Ut 1880 p. NJ, at Castle
=. Of F., Covington, La.
LOUIS MEDAL, Noble Arch.
=. B. HExPEL, Secretary.
WEATHER REPORT
Eof week ending March II, 1909:
Max. MIN. Rainfall
4 AAkCH.
e..........8 81 % Ice
.........6 sc Al
.....79 81
v...........79 81
!O.........8 80 50
u..........77 So
i7........ ss Sc .s6
=. H. RICHARD, Observer,
Covington, La.
Wild turkey can be killed until
Nay !.
-
Ihe base ball season IL now
fairly on its feet.
Fay your taxes pretty soon, or
your property will get in the list
OF delinquent tar sales.
Our streets will soon he llluml.
nated with several more electric
lights, which will be an improve
ment. The more the lighter.
Mr.. Ernest Picou and family
have returned from Houma, La,
and are now occupying their fine
summer residence in Covlngton.
The East Louisiana Railroad
brought over another org list of
excursionlsts last Sunday. to en-
joY orr beautiful scenery and get
some ozone.
Next Friday. March 81, 1t 8
\. r.. the sun crosses the Aries,
md accord,ug to the almanac,
stspring begins. =
The sale of movables in the sue
oession Of the late A. T. Lacrolx
will take place at the Courthouse
to-day, Saturday. See advertise
ment ID another column.
Alderman VIM. Brennan has
been on the sick list tor several
days, but is now able to be up aud
shout. We hope he will soon be
~ right sgaln.
The rainy season of the year has
arrived, and the thrifty merchant
now tempt,ngly arranges his stock
of umbrellas, aud places them
vhsre they will show to the best
advantage.
The following new postmasters
were appointed last Friday:
Hosx,e Faqntleroy, Galloway,
81, TammanY Parish, Ernest
Young, Isabel, Washington Parish.
l'here will be . grand masque-
srade ball in Madisonville, on Satur-
day, April 5. for the benefit of the
United Benevolent ASSOCIATION.
Wo call attention to the advertise.
ment, on this page.
Mr.. F. B. Martindale. notary
public and real estate agent, has
moved his Office to room No. 9,
in the Frederick building, where
I'll in need of notorial WORK, or
have rea! estate for sale, or desire
% purchase. will receive dis
prompt atteusion'
Mr.. Eugene Adilas Del Fosse
and Miss Mamie Anne Kuntz were
married in Sioux City, Iowa, on
Tuesday, Feb. IL. The groom
4 we'll. known III Covington,
h.v;r0 resided here for several
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-23
ANNUAL CONVENTION OF
THE DIOCESE OF QUINCY

The annual Episcopal convention of
the Quincy diocese was held Tuesday
and Wednesday at Quincy.
There were thirteen parishes rep
resented al the convention and Tues
day they elected DR.. Rudd of Mon
mouth rs secretary. Il position which
he has held for the past twenty years.
The reports of the different com
mittees were very gratifying. the en-
dowment fund report showing that
there was Il balance of $1,000. The
bishops salary was discussed and was
fixed at $4,000 year. with 5000 tray
cling expenses.
I'm endowment committee was APP
pointed to look into what has been
done in other dioceses regarding the
plan of parishionerS inSuring their
lives for the benefit of the diocese.
The plan is that parishioners insure
their lives and keep up the premiums
on the policies. the principal of which
to revert TO the diocese. Four mil
lions of dollars have been raised by
the diocese of Chicago by this means.
The committee consists of Rev. G.. Il.
Birnback, j. II. Holmes and 5. l..
Crane
The committee ON education CON
sists of the following: Rev. F. H..
Burrell. Rev. Thomas Hines. Rev. p.
J.. Knox. Alexander DeSoland. DIR. J..
w. Marsh. j. = Talbot
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-23
NEWS IN OUTLINE.

Heavy rain has fallen generally over
Nebraska and western Iowa.
President Roosevelt delivered an adj
dress ut Arlington at the unveiling of
movement TO soldiers who fell in the
Spanish-American war
The postofice ut French Lick Ind.
has been advanced to presidential
grade.
Fire destroyed the square bounded
by Willoughby. Raymond. Bolivar and
st. Edward streets. nj FFooklyn. and
threatened the Raymond street Jail.
Bold bank robbers have visited Scot
land. Ethan. Harrison, and other towns
in South Dakota.
Myrtle Rose. 4-year-old Chicago
girl fell into n tub and was scalded
to death.
The borough council of Battersea.
England. has refused to send Il loyal
coronation address to King Edward.
The people of the island of Mar
Unique do not need food: they simply
want to get OFF the island.
Sixty per cent of the wounded on st.
Vincent. Il. W. l., will die.
President LOubet yesterday placed a
wreath on the tomb of the late Gar
Alexander.
The Baptist anniversaries are in full
swing ut st. Paul.
John oRdriguez. 104 years old, is
dead at Laredo. Tex.
II. 4. Rainey, of New York city,
paid $4,000 to Baron de ROthschild,
of Paris. for an automobile.
Manufacturers of sheet lead and
pipe are reported to have planned a
consolidation OF interests.
Rev. DR.. Newell Dwight Hills and
his son Richard have sailed for Eu-
rope.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-23
MILAN.

Milan, May 22.-Mrs. Arthur Will
son. of Sherrard. was Milan visitor
Monday.
Charles Goble has returned from Il
months visit in Pennsylvania and
other eastern states.
Three car loads of white oak lum-
Der for the government boat yard at
Silver Lake was mloaded here this
week. 1t was of the finest quality,
to he used in building new boat.
Some of the pieces are fifty feet long
and three feet wide. 1t came from
the Tennessee river in Kentucky.
William Edgington shipped from
here his fast pacing mare to parties
at Washington. Tazewell county.
+ Miss Florence Ringgold, who has
taught the grammar room in our
school for two years past. left for
her home i'm Knoxville. Tenn, Monday.
Mrs. r. G.. White entertained the
ladies of the W. NJ. Il. society.
John Hass, the venerable brick
maker, of Coal Valley, was business
caller here Monday.
Walter WilIhite came up from Peo-
ria. where he has been employed for
several months. to visit his mother.
Miss Ray Little went up To Coal
Valley Tuesday To visit with friends.
Henry Ketzel. of Hamlet. was call
ing ON friends here Tuesday.
Mrs. Il. b. Olmsted went to Cam
bridge Sunday to attend the funeral
of her uncle at that place.
Rev. ID. f.. Robertson, of Hamlet.
was shaking hands with his friends
here Wednesday
Miss Beth Heath went to Peoria
Monday to visit a month with Rev. j.
II. Affords family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Dacl, of South
Heights. visited here Sunday.
Miss Sadie Heath is spending week
with friends i'm the country.
Fishing is good now and many are
trying their luck and enjoying the
baImy breezeS and the music of the
ripping waters.
Mrs Lizzie Crawford visited Mr.. and
Mrs. \. W. Mcconnell in Bowling.
Sunday.
John Montgomery, of Mercer coun-
~, was calling on number of his
old friends here this week.
Mrs. 5. W Heath will give an "old
fashioned dinner for the benefit of
the NJ. +. church Thursday. May %.
The tables will be spread ON the
lawn under large tent. \ real sub
stantial feast such as our mothers
used To cook. will be placed on the
tables.
A drove of two hundred goats pass
ed through here Thursday going to
the lower end OF the county. Two
wagons contained lot of little fell
lows not able to walk so far.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-23
LOCAL MARKET CONDITIONS.

Today's Quotations on Provisions Live
Stock. Feed and Fuel
Rock Island, May 2S.-FoIowing are the
wholesale quotations on the local market:
Provisions,
Butter-Creamery 2Oc, dairy lsc.
EgEs-FreSh lie.
Live poultry-Spring chickens 81 80 TO 81
per dozen, hens SC per pound. turkeys lOc,
ducks &C. geese &C.
Vegetabfes-Potatoese 90 to csc. onions sI.75
Live Stock.
Cattle-Steers s425 TO COS. cows and
heifers a.. 90 to $500. calves g. so to $500
Hogs-MiXed and butchers $3.50 TO a. 90
Sheep-YearlngS or over. per cwt. 81 so to
S6 90. Lam bs per head - % TO 500.
Feed and Fuel.
Graiu-Corn 40c, oats 4Sc.
Forage-Iimothy hay SIS, prairie hay
sl2. clover hay SI3, baled prairie tl2, baled
timothy Sl3. oat straw $3.50.
WOODLAND, per load $3.50
Coal-Lump, per bushel l2c, slack, per
buShel &C.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1902-05-23
ANDALUSIA.

Andalusia. May 22.-Mrs. James
Robertson. of Davenport, visited last
week with Mrs. j. c. Burgoyne.
Marie Claypoul. of Buffalo. Iowa.
is visiting her little friend. Chattie
Thompson.
Mrs. Fred Mosher. of Rock Island.
spent part of last week here with
relatives.
The social given by the members of
the NJ. +. church was quite well at
tended. The net proceeds were $l3.
Mrs. Williams. of Dcs Moines. and
Louis Noss. of Dixon. are visiting
their brother. Prof. NoSs.