St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-08-16
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WEATHER REPORT
For week ending Aug. ID. 1912.

onulnS aug. Is, 1902:
An, Max. MIN. Rainfall
.........94 70
o......... 95 II
9........96 "a
~ SO * -
II .........95 "a -
I2..........9 ~ ~
10 ........98 "a
Z. CHAMPAGNE, Observer.
Inns Is about time for orange bios
SONS to make their appearance.
100 much rain has injured the
cotton IN some parts of the parish
Gov. Heard has appointed Mr.
w. +. Blossman, as clerk Of roo.
''tration for this parish.
We still have that ear ring on
hand, waiting for the owner ia
call and prove property.
Wind and ram storms. with
thunder and lightning accompani-
ment. arc now of almost daily oc.
curcnce.
Mi. V. H. Frederick's drug
store window, with its rustic deco
ratlons, was the envy of all Oh.
servers last Tuesday.
Prot. De Voc, the astronomer,
predicts floods in the West and
Southwest, between the 18th and
25th of August.
Town Marshall Dulion has come
cut IN bright new uniform and
presents 4 stunning appearance,
especially to evil doors.
Work on the new parish Jail is
progressing. and It will doubtless
be completed OH time by the con-
factors, jenkins Brothers.
The school for girls and small
boys will open IN the Epworth
League Hall, on Monday, Septcm-
Der 8, III charge OF Miss Selph.
Rev. J. NJ. Williams will hold
service IN the Pavilion on Sunday
morning and evening. at the usual
hours. Sunday School 1T P. M.
George Marshall, of New Or
leans, had his left foot fractured
last Sunday, at Ablta Springs,
while attempting TO get on the
train before it stopped at the depot.
FOR SALE-A large Galvanized
Iron Hip Bath Tub. As good as
new. Address 2. U. Box SO.
There will doubtless be large
attendance at the boat excursion
Sunday sven,ng given BY the En-
t rprlse Club. See advertisement IN
another column.
Look up you poll tax receipts. az
no one con vote in the coming
election unless he can produce his
poll tax receipts for the years 1900
and 1901.
FOR SALE. A Large, Bay
Horse, together with buggy and
harness. Also saddle.
Apply to HENRY THIBAUT,
Covington, La.
The public tent privilege at
Talisheek Campmeeting was award
cd to Mr.. Otto Strattman. The
bids were as follows: Blery Bros,
$22 90. Otto S,rattman, 423 90.
There is a complete change this
week in the advertisement of the
Jackson store, at Abita Springs,
which will be found in another
column. A fresh stock of goods
received, and bargains in'every line.
House For Rent--Apply to Z.
V. Quave.
Congressman Robertson express
es himself as being pleased with
the action Of his district commit
tee. saying he is glad they had
agreed to the primary plan, be-
cause it was the best way OF ascer-
,ain,ng the sentiments OF the peo-
ple of the district.
The election of town officers was
held in Vaudeville last Monday,
and resulted as follows:
For Mayor, DR.. r. b. Paine;
Tor Couacilmen, H. Borey, 5. \.
Vix, H. marlborough. A. Dupre
and E. Duburg.
We have received a copy OF a
row and charming waltz song. en-
Tiled "Corinne,' with the COM
ailments of Mr.. John J. Puderer'
comnoeer Of the words and music.
!, = dedicated TO young lazy
r..;,,ent of the Garden District.
and Is published by the l., Grune.
-.id "a. Price so cents.