davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-12-11

Poultry-at stelner's Market
Chlckens-8c.
Eggs, per dozen-30c.
Turkeys-10@12c,
Ducks--S to 10c.
Hop Market.
Hops-229251ac.
Potatoes, Apples, Etc.
Potatoes-40c.
Onions-65c.
Dried Fruits.
Dried Apples-4A to 6bc.
Italian prunes, 40s to 50s-5c
Petite Prunes-4c.
Wood, Fence Posts, Etc.
Big Fir-$3.50 to s3.75.
Second Growth-S2.5O to s275.
Ash-$3.O0 to 1915.
Body Oak-S4.50.
Pole Oak-$3.50.
Cedar Posts-l1 TO 12c.
Hides Pelts and Fur5.
Green II des, No. 1-1@7.
Green Hides, No. 2--2@5
Calf Skins to &c.
Sheep--75c.
Goat Skins-25c TO 500.
Gray FoX-25 to SOC.
Coon--10 to 4Oc.
Mink-25c to $1.25.
Otter-S1.00 to $500.
Skunk--10 to Csc.
Muskrat-1 TO &c.
Wildcat-10 TO 25c.
Grain and Flour.
Wheat--6Oc.
Oats-2Sc.
Barley--brewing, 45c bu.
feed, SIC ton.
Flour-Wholesale, 1925.
Live Stock Market
Steers-3A TO SIC.
Cows to 3lhc.
Sheep-$3.5O gross 10 $500.
Dressed Veal-6hc.
Hogs, alive--51sc.
Hogs, dressed-6hc.
Wool and Mohalr.
Coarse Wool--14c.
Fine-15c.
Mohair-25c.
Hay, Feed, Etc.
Baled Cheat-S7 to 750.
Clover--$6 to 81.
Bran-$17.b0.
Shorts-$20.
Creamery and Dairy Products.
God Dairy Butter-25c.
Creamery Butter-32hc.
Cream, pan skinned, at creamery
&c, az farm 2ic.
Cream-separator skinned, q
reamery 3Oc, at farm 27Iac.
Portland Market.
Wheat-Walla Walla, Tie
Wheat-Valley, 75c.
Flour-Portlard best grade, $9.45d
S55; graham, $3.2Oq$36O.
Oats-Choice White, $1.15 to $117|
Barley-Feed, $2S.5O per ton; rolled
2A50.
Millstuff-Bran, $1S0$19.
Hay-Timothy, $40 to $11 per ton
Onions-75c to 81 per GENITAL.
Potatoes-50@55c per GENITAL.
Butter-Best dairy, 20@22h; fancy
reamery SOg32h; store, 15Q1sc.
Eggs-Oregon ranch 25Q30c pei
Oxen.
Poultry-Chickens, mixed, $500 to
i25; hens, $4q$45O; turkeys, live
2h @13c.
Mutton-gross, Sc.
Hogs-Gross, 646hc.
Beef--groos5 3 to Skc.
Veal-71A4SAc
Hops-22026Ac.
Wool-Valley, 12h@16c; Eastern
regon, S@l4lAc; Mohair 2692Sc.
Hides-dry, 16 pounds anG upwards,
TO l5hc.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-12-11

How does your umbrella stand the
weather. REMEMBER we recover
and repair them.
sHIPP & HAusER.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04
Wagons as low as 1927 50. Top
bnggies as cheap as $40.
DARLINGTON 4 Co.
Notice Of Contest.

U, s. Land Ot1ce, New Orleans, LA.
September II, 1902. I
A sufficient contest affidavit having
been filed in this Office by Miss Cora e.
Bremen, contestant, against homestead
entry No. 1895, made March 81, 1898,
for north halt OF south west quarter, sec.
8, township z, south range IA east. ST.
Helena Meridian, by James S. Cults,
contestee, in which it is alleged that
the entryman is dead, that he died in
Texas during the year 1899; that there
are no Improvements on said home
steadfurther; that he has never lived
upon and cultivated his entry, and that
he left two heirs who have never ut
tempted to comply with the law. Said
parties are hereby notified to appear,
respond and offer evidence touching
said allegation at 10 O'Clock A. NJ, on
November 3, 1902, before II. Il. War
rem, Clerk of Court, at Covingtun, La.
Hearing will be held ut IL o'clock A.
NJ. on Nov. Z, 1902, before the Register
aud Receiver ut the United States Land
Office in New Orleans, La.
The said contestant having, in q
proper affidavit, filed June 1, 1902, set
forth facts which show that after due
diligence personal service of this notice
can not be made, it is hereby ordered
and directed that such notice be given
by due and proper publication.
CHARLES. P. JoHNsTON, Receiver.
se27-at.,
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

HOMESTEAD NOTICE.

In accordance with Act No. 64, Of the
legislature OF tie State OF Louisiana Of
1888, hereby give notice of my inten-
ton ~ homestead the following State
land. viz:
East half of southwest quarter, west
half of southeast quarter, southwest
quarter Of northeast quarter. and south
east quarter of northwest quarter, SEE
ton I, towrship 6, south range IA east,
Greensburg Land District.
y. W. SEAL,
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

Succession of Elijah jackson MaYneId
and wife-No. 1853.
Twent, sixth Judicial District Court OF
Louisiana, in and for TIE Parish OF
st. Tammany
By virtue of IN order of sale
from the honorable the aforesaid court
and to me directed, bearing date Sept.
Is. 1907
l will proceed to sell at public auc-
ton, ut the front door OF the Coutil ouse,
in the town of Covington, Louisiana. on
SATURDAY. Oct. *, 1902, between
legal sale hours, the following de-
scr.led property. to-wit:
Immovables.
l. The south half of section 26 and
the east half of section IS and all Of
section 36, in township 8, south range
IA east, Greensburs Land District, in
Louisiana, containing one thousand
two hundred ninety-tllree and 30-l0O
acres. Also, the southwest quarter of
section 81, and the south half of sec
ton 81, township 8, south range Is east,
in Greensburg Land District, contain
ing four hundred and eighty and two one
hundredth's acres, and the northwest
quarter of section 80, in township 8,
south range Is east, in Greensburg Land
District, in Louisiana, containing one
hundred and sixty and sixteen one-hun-
dredths acres, recorded in this Parish
in book of conveyances NJ. tolios 6S5
and CSC.
2. Fractional parts of section Is, in
township 8, south range II east, in the
Greensburg Land District, in Louisi-
ana, together with all the improve
ments thereon and said to contain 4SO
acres more or less.
MOvables.
3. A Bounty Land Warrant, OF 40
acres Of land in the name of George
Crawford.
4. One anvil and tw3 vices.
Terms OF sale cash, with the benefit OF
apiraisement.
T. E. BREWSTER. Sheriff.
] SEQ st.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04
HOMESTEAD NOTICE.

In accordance with Act No. 81, of the
legislature of the State of Louisiana Ut
1888, hereby give notice Of my inten-
tioa to HON estead the following State
land, viz:
fractional west halt of the northwest
quarter, west half Of southwest quarter,
section 4. township 6, south range IA
east, GreeDsburg Land District.
sa.- ID. D. WALKER.
oct 4.5t
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04
w G. KENTZEL.
El.TOR AND PRORR1HrOF
u. A. O. D
MS LIFE IN PERIL.

II just seemed to have gone oil to
pieces" writes Alfred Bee, OF Welfare.
Tex, "billiousncss and lame back had
made life burden. couldn't eat or
sleep, and felt almost too worn out to
work when began to use Electric Bit
tors. but they worked wonders. Now I
sleep like top, can eat anything. have
gained in strength ana enjoy hard work. ,
They give vigorous health aud new life
to weak. sickiy run down people. Try
them. Only Soc at the City Drug Store,
J. L. Watkins proprietor.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04
BEAUTIFUL COMPETITIONS.

Are spoiled by using any Kind OF
preparation that ILLS the pores OF tue
skin. The best way to secure ciear
complexion, FREQ from sallownoss, pun
plcs, blotches, ETC., is to keep the liver
IN wood arder. An occasional dose OF
Herbine will cleanse the bowels, regulate
the liver, and 50 establish Gear
healthy complexion. 6Oc " Y. =.
Fredertck's Drug Store. -
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

When you go to New Orleans
stop at PENIS Hotel, corner of st.
Charles and Poydras streets. All
front rooms, newly furnished
throughout. Charges reasonable,
by the dav or week:
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04
eSNESDAY, NOV. 4, 1902,

for the purpose 1T voting Tor one Con
gresham from the Sixth Congressional
District of Louisiana, one Railroad
Commissioner from tho Second Rail
road District of louisiana, and voting
on six Proposed Amendments to the
Constitution of the State OF Louisiana
First Ward.
Felix Currow, Anthony koepp, An.
drew II. Heiser, Commissioners; John
Dendinger, Clerk.
Second Ward.
j. C. Burns, T. n. Galloway, L. A.
Per-eand, Commissioners; Geo. Fendla.
son, Clerk.
Third Ward.
L. J. Heintz, Chas Frederick, P. d.
Theriot, Commissioners; +. Il. Nor
man, Clerk.
Fourth Ward.
John West, James Band, Alfred
Fontini, Commissioners; II. A. Verret,
Clerk.
Fifth Ward.
Ed. Thomas, ". E. Parker, Alex.
Bush. Commissioners; Walter Pierce.
Clerk.
Sixth Ward.
Isaac Talley, Sam Talley, II. Q.
Parker, Commissioners; Geo. Wilson,
Clerk.
Seventh Ward.
J.H. d. vis, Harry Culbertson, James
Todd, Commissioners; Chas. Despony,
Clerk.
Eighth Ward.
First Precinct-Wm. Badon, Z. P.
Robert, r. A. Orr, Commissioners; w.
j. Mayfield, Clerk.
Second Precinct. Willis. Frank
Mcqueen, L. B. Lott, Commissioners;
John Schneider, Clerk.
Ninth Ward.
B. T. Carroll. Edward Frederick,
Harry Roach Commissioners; L. L.
Crow, Clerk.
The law requires that the Sheriff ap.
point deputy sheriff to deliver the bal.
lot boxes ut the various precincts, and
it further requires that deputy sheriff
appointed by the sheriff remain at the
polls on election day, and with two g,
Commissioners shall return the respec.
tive boxes and deliver same to the
Board OF Supervisors OF Elections as
soon US possible after the election
closes. Ac ,ording to law, the polls
open ut six CO. O'clock .. N. and close
1t seven ca o'clock p. III.
NJ G. DAY,
w. E. PARKER.
WARREN THOMAS
Board OF Supervis 'rs Of Elections, Par.
ish Of st. Tammany, La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

FOR SALE-One good work
horse, cheap. Tennessee wagon,
single buggy, fan-tail pigeons tum-
bier pigeons and rutfle neck
pigeons, and japanese fan-tail fish.
Apply to p. G.. Burg, Mason
Blanche.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

FOR SALE-25 tons Of hay, in
ton lots or less. Address VIM. q.
Biery, Covington, La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04
Substantial Railroad
Prospects.

as"uSts OkVs"ueaS "u'S eSVerU IIaIIs
road met vt the office 1T tie Bank
Of Baton Rouge "n Wednesday
evening To hear the report of
Messrs. Ben. X. Mayer anl y. N.
Raymond upon the result of their
visit To st. Louis in the interest oi
this great enterprise. Besides tue
flatteri"g aud encouraging state
ments already given in tile public
prints, the cOrDMlLtee went int, de-
tai concerning what TRANSFERRED
in st, Louis ard demonstrated tia,
tile prospects for the building of
this railroad are very substantial
indeed.
The president and u committee
from tile directors Of the largest
financial concern in st. Louis are
now understood to be in Texas
Coming over land, in hacks over
tue line Of the proposed road.
They are profoundly interested in
the.pr"ject as evidenced by their per-
s"nal and careful investigation Of
every foot TT the proposed railway.
They are under the pilo,age Of
Mayor Welsh aud expect to reach
Baton Rouge very soon and to re.
celve welcome from our people
that will ut once make them feel
like friends and brothers. They
will be shown the city and surround.
ing country and entertained as
Baton Rouge knows how IT, enter
tain.
The local p:olpotels have only
the public good 1T heart. The,
are putting W their money and
giving their time In = manner that
shows = generous public spirit.
Baton Rouge will be expected to
vu,e live mill, ten yea: tax in aid
Of this project, and this will, no
doubt, be done promptly aud glad.
~.
At Wednesdays meeting Messrs.
Mayor and Raymond also reported,
will. equal enthusiasm upon the re-
suits OF their labors IN behalf Of the
road out East, beyond Hammond.
Arrangements were made to have
a delegation Of capitalists reach
here from st. Louis, during the
coming week 10 make personal
tour Of tl.is line with the view vi
financing the scheme.
They will receive royal vel
come aud be entertained ~ our
people. Under the guidance OF .
strong local committee. they will
be carried IN Hacks to Hammond
and thence about fifty miles further
eastward: in order to see for them
selves the character Ut the soil. the
timber and the country generally.
The only hope Of Baton Rouge
lies in the success Of these projects.
Ii she expects to grow and prosper
enthusiastic support must be give"
both Of these RAILROAD movements.
Our public spirited committee
Messrs. Mayer and Raymond, who
20 cheerfully abandoned their busl-
mes, and so ably represented US IN
81. Louis. feel confident that We
can make good our claims and can
prove that the inducements we are
Offering exis, in fact, the pEojec's
will not oujy be undertaken. bo'
Immediately, at that. The great
Inducements offered BY the State FOL
the building Of railroads, in the ex'
emption from taxes until 1914, VIII
have potent influence in expedit'ne
III. commencement Of active opera
} titn,s on these two important lines
Baton Rouge Advocate.
BEAUTIFUL CokPIExIDNS.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

WAN rED.-A boy who can
set type and work a Pearl job
press. Apply at this office.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04
Notice..

ANY one tresspassing and cutting
timber on my land. and such lands as
are in nv charge, without my permis
sion, will be under penalty of the law.
DORVILLE COUSIN.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

WANTED-A moving machin Q, one
or two horse draft. Apply to
G. G.. AI4EXIUS.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04
Election Proclamation.
STATE OF LOUISIANA,)
Parish of St, Tammany,

Covington, Sept. %, 1902.
Pursuant to proclamation of his
Evcellency, WILLIAM w. HEARD,
Governor of the State OF Louisiana, or
dering al election to be held through
out the State IT Louisiana on Tuesday,
Fourth (4th) day Of November, 1902,
Now, therefore we. NJ. G. DAY, w.
+. PARKER and WARREN THOMAS,
Supervisors OF Elections of the Parish
OF St. Tammany, issue this, our Procla-
nation, ordering and directing an cleo
ton 70 be held ut the various Precincts
Of said Parish Of St. Tammany, on
Tuesday, Nov. 4. 1902,
It being the Tuesday next after the tirst
Monday In said month, from six (6)
O'clock In tho forenoon until seven "a
O'Clock 10 the afternoon, for the pur-
pose Of electing. by general ticket, QUE
Representative from tho Sixth Congress
sional District OF this State, compose d
OF the parishes Ut Ascension, East Ba-
ton Rouge. East Feliciana, Iberville,
Livingston, Point Coupee, st. Helena,
st. Talnmany, Tangipahoa, Washing
tou, West Baton Rouge and West Fell
ciana.
And for the purpose of electlng one
Railroad Commissioners for the Second
Railroad District Of the State OF Louisi-
ana, composed OF the Parishes of Acadia,
Assumption, Ascension, Avoyellos,
Calcasieu, Cameron, East Baton Rouge.
East Ee!iciaua, Iberia, Iberville, Lafay-
ette. Lafourche, Livingston, Point. Cou-
poe. 81. Helena. st. Landry. st. Martin.
st. Mary, st. T"lnmany. Tan;,iraho.,
Terrebonne. Washington, Yves. Baton
Rouge and West Feliciaua.
And for the purpose Of voting upon
six Proposed Amendments to the Con-
stitutiOn of tn. State OF Louisiana,
which proposed amendments ar. now
being published iu full elsewhere in
this paper.
NJ. G. DAY,
w. E. PARKER,
WARREN THOMAS,
Supervisors of Elections. Parish of st.
TamnAny, La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04
To the Public.

hereby notify the public that am
no longer responsible for debts COLI
tracted by my wife. Mrs. J. E. Camatte.
J. E. CAMATTE.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

given to each stakeholder By mail al
dressed to him at his last known place
of residence by the Secretary of the
company, which notice shall state the
time and place of said meeting: call
for said meeting shall he mode by the
Board of Directors and by one-fourth
of the stock CT said Corporations; and in
order to amend its charter Il vote of
one-half of the stock of the Corporation
at such meeting shall be nect ssary. In
order to dissolve the Corporation a
vote of two-thirds of the stock of the
Corporation shall be necessary at such
meeting. In case this corporation is
dissolved either by limitation or for any
other cause. it's affairs shall be set
tied aid liquidated by three commits
sioners appointed for that purpose. by
the Stockholders OF said Corporation,
and said commissioners shall take
charge of the aft ,irs and assets OF the
Corporation and shall have power to
wind Up the same and for that purpose
sell ali is assets on such terms and
conditions as they deem fit and proper
and distribute the proceeds, if any,
among tho stockholders. In case of
the death of one or more OF said Com
missioners, the survivor or survivors
shall continue to act.
Article vi.
No stockholder shall ever be liable
or responsible for the debts, contracts
or faults Of said Corporation In any
further sum than The unpaid balance due
the Corporation IN the si,are 1T stock
owned by him, nor shall any mere H.
formality IN organization affect, or
render this charter null or expose stock
holder beyond the amount Of his stock.
Thus done and passed In my Office III
the parish of St. Tammany, State OF
Lo Iisiana, on the day, month and year
first above written in the presence OF
Jules B. Maille and w. E. Blossman.
competent witnesses, who have signed
with said parties and me, notary, after
reading of the whole.
Gee. K. Pratt, Nj. D.. 500 shares.
N. Bowling. 500 shares.
Albeit Estopinal, 500 shares.
F. G. Marrero, NJ. d., 5000 shares.
William P. Ames, 1000 shares.
L. H. Marrero, Jr., 500 shares.
Witnesses:
J. B. Maille.
w. f. BiOssman.
H,R WAERE<.
Clerk anal Ex-Oflicio Notary Public.
The above and foregoing charter Of
the Covington Sanitarium and Hotel
Company, Limited. having been sub
United to me for examination AID ap-
proval, and the same having been ex-
amined and none of it's provisions be-
ing contrary to the constitution or
laws of the State of Louisiana, the same
Is hereby approved
GORDON w. GOODBYE.
District Attorney, Goth District of
Louisiana.
Covington. La. Sept. II, 1902.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04
STATE OF LOUISIANA,

STATE OF LOUISIANA,
Parish of St. Tammany.
l thereby certify that the above and
foregoing is truly recorded in Book
of Mortgages l, folios 266. 267, 1853
and 269.
Witness my hand and seal Of office,
this 18th day of September, A. D., 1902.
JULES B. MAILLE.
Deputy Clerk and Ex-Officio Recorder.
se27 g.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04
j. GLIDER
PAINTER.

Granting, staining. glazing, calso-
mining, etc First-class and prompt
work. Lock box 48. COyington, La
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04
and Commission.
erS Of the Election to
be Held Nov. 4.
1902,

In accordance with Act 152 of the
Acts OF the General Assembly Of
1898, as amended by Act 1872, OF 1900,
We. the undersigned Supervisors Of
Elections in and for the Parish of St.
Tammany, La, do hereby appoint the
following Commissioners and Clerks Of
Election, to hold an election on
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04
Article V.

The Corporation may be dissolved
or its charter amended or altered at
general meeting Of the stockholders
convened for such purpose aftex ten
days notice IL writing shall have been
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

Succession of Elijah Jackson Mayneld
and wife-NO. 1853.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-16
SUFFRAGE PLAN
HIGH IN THE AIR
Conference Subject Not Agreed
on by Any Means.
FIGHT ON PROPERTY CLAUSE
Gordon Amendment Is Reconsidered, but
Promptly Adopted Agaiu-Lines
Along Which Fight viii
Be Pushed.

After six hours Of exciting debate over
n motion to reconsider the vote by which
the Gordon property qualification amend
ment to the Glass plan, was adopted,
the suffrage conference yesterday, by a
vote OF so to IS. reconsidcred that vote
n3ut the amendment coming up to be
voted on again, received second en-
tlorsement by the close vote OF 80 to g.
The amendment is intended to, operate
so as to prevent negroes who are eN-
cluded by the operation OF the temporary
understanding clause from getting on
the registration books at the subsequent
election 1t is property qualification OF
5000 TO be applied to all who are not
permanently registered under the tenn
noraIy understanding clause, except that
soldiers or the descendants OF soldiers
x;ho ever served in any war. and such
applicants whose wife OF parents own
5000 worth. OF property, can register with
cut possessing The property aual'hcatl oh.
So that the suffrage situation, a1ter
q weeks heavy and continuous WORK.
shows thus far the adoption of the Glass
3 DANIEL temporary understanding pro
vision. which is designed to keep negroes
~ tho registration books for the first
eIection and place the white voters on per-
nanently. .,.,,
nave succeeded In attaching the 1or.
SonS arnc,,dment on to the permanent
matt sc the plan. as a. better protection
man the c6,sca tional qualification, against
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1902-03-16
,ople of Virginia in convention assem-

bled that
l. The General Assembly, now in ses-
ion. is requested to create a commission,
to be known as the Legislature Commits
sion, to be charged with the duty of re-
Vising the existing laws OF the Common
wealth, and reporting and recommending
to the General Assembly at its next ses-
sion, wherever held, such amendments CT
existing statutes and such new legisla-
ton of a general nature as shall be nee
essary to conform the laws Of the Com
monwealth to the requirements of the
convention, and to put such Constitution
into efficient operation when the same
siih have been completed ana adopted.
with such duties. clothed with such pow
ers and receive such compensation for
theii. services as the General Assembly
may deem necessary, proper and reason
able in order to effectuate the objects of
this ordinance and as may be prescribed
by joint resolution adopted by the General
Assembly for this purpose.
8. SO soon as this ordinance shall have
been adopted the president of the conven-
ton will cause copies of the same au-
thenticated by his signature ana attested
by the secretary, to be communicated to
the two houses of the General Assembly.
with the request that such action may bs
tti~ril upon their part as may he neces-
sary to accomplish the objects of this or
dinance.
4. This ordinance shall be in force from
its passage.