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The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-08-08
Timber Land Act, June 3, 1878
Notice for Publication.

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United States Land Office, Occur d Alene
Idaho, July 8, 1902.
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress of
June B. 1878, entitled "An act for the sale of
timber lands in the states of California, Oregon,
Nevada and Washington Territory as extended
to all the Public Land States by act of August 4,
1892
MEMO w. CALDWELL,
of Sand Point, county Kooteuai, State of Idaho,
has this day filed in this office his sworn state
ment No. 9l3 for the purchase of the El2 NWA
VIZ NEl4 sec Ii in Up Ga n. X. No. VI,
ana will offer proof to show that the land
sought is more valuable for its timber or
stone than for agricultural purposes, and to es
tablish his claim to said land before the register
aud receiver of this office at Occur d Alene.
Idaho, on Thursday the 2nd day of October,
1902.
H. names as witnesses: Samuel Smith CT
Port Hill, Idaho, Williams Wilson, William
Moran, Mike Casey, OF Standpoint, Idaho
Any ana all persons claiming adversely the
abOve-described lands are requested To file their
claims in this office on or before said qua day of
October 1902. d. II. BUDLONG,
7-l1-9-12 Register.
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-08-08

The only all-rail route between
all points east, west and south to
Rossland, Nelson and intermediate
points; connecting at Spokane with
the Great Northern, Mort hern Paci-
fic and O. R. & N. Co.
Connects at Nelson with steamer
for Kaslo and all Kootenay lake
poinls.
Connects at Meyers Falls with
stage daily for Republic, and con-
meets At Bossburg witt, stage daily
for Grand Forks and Greenwood.
Leave. DAY TRAIN. Arrive
900 a. m. Spokane. 1885 p. IN
1925 p. m .Rossland. 4:1O D. IN
1910 a. M. Nelson sos p. m
Buffet Sleeper run on passenger
trains between Spokane and North.
port. II. A. JACKSON, G. P. A.,
Spokane, Wash
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-08-08
Timber Land Act, June 3, 1878
Notice for Publication.

United States Land Office, Occur d'Alene,
Idaho, July 10, 1902
Notice is hereby given that in @, mpliance
with the provisions OF the act OF Congress OF
June 8, 1873, entitled "An act Tor the sHle OF
timber lands in the States of California Oregon,
Nevada, and Washington Territory, as eXteU d.
ed To all the Public Land State by act OF August
a. 1892
The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-08-08
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Effective Nov. 3, 1901


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The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1902-08-08
WILLIAM WILSON,

of sand Point, county OF KoOtenai, state of
IOaho, has this day filed in this Ofice-his sworn
statement No. go for the purchase OF the Et3
NE14 E19 SE14, OF Secion No. IA in township No.
"a ~, Range No 3 w. b. NJ and will offer proof
to show that the land sought is more valuable
for its timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes, aud to establish his claim TO said
land before theKeg.ster anC Receiver of this
office at Occur Alene, Idaho, on Thursday,
the Pad day of October, 1902
He names witnesses: Mike MeNichOl>, Will
lam Moran, \. W. caldwell, all of sand Point,
Idaho aud Sam Smith, OF Port Hin, Idaho.
ANY and all persons claiming adversely the
above-describSd lands are requested to hie their
claims in this office or before said 2nd day
of October 1902 ID, II. BUBLONG,
7-1S-9-l9 Register
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08
Significant Progress.

We hear it rumoFed that L. Nuss-
baum, The job printer who has been
conducting a job printing office here,
will shortly begin. the publication of a
newspaper. Abbeville nov possesses
three creditable newspapers, and
when Dir. Nassbaum's new venture
makes its appearance there will be
only two cities in the State, Shreve-
port and Alexandria, which surpass it
ID tue number Of its newspapers.
When 8e laanch err new daily next
January tbs field here viii be pretty
well occupied, se tiiaRS.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08
More Brick Buildings.


I
Our townsman, Isaac Wise, has re-
turned from his long vacation spent
on the continent, and we learn that
be has decided to invest more money
in AbbeviIle property. He will
shortly begin the construction of a
brick store OF Main street, to occupy
the site where Van Lampman's
restaurant now stands. This will
give Mr.. Wise a pretty row of solid
brick stores and add much to the
business like appearance of this i'm
portant thoroughfare.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08
Good A.luScn

arc egg most miserable beings in the world
Liver ca suffering from Dyspepsia and
per ea 1nathipialnt, More than seyenty-fve
States nt q tile people If the United
aiseasas NC afflicted with these two
Sfnmscs Fl'l Their effects; such as Sour
GesfiCea alGk Headache. Habitual
RRsati.bnrn, Water-hrash. Gnawion and
Yelllo ! Paihs at the Pit of the S.omach
agreea SKIN, Coated Tongue snd Dis.
cf FeaaSSte Taste IN the stonFln. C9niog M
ca n ~ " affer eating, Low Spirits. etc.
Aas M M Druggist and get a bottle If
Two ~ { lower for % cents or Is cents.
j y adlosts viii relieve you. TRY If A.
EsasS' Abheyilie; Kibbe and williams
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08
Notice.

Be aware that entering, travelling
through or hunting upon onr lands in the
Parish Of Vermilion and Second Ward
thereof and Townships Is and IA south Of
Ranges 4 and 5 4, IS strictly prohibited.
ANY person or persons ~trespassing on
same will be prosecuted to the full ex-
tent, as the law prescribes.
Carmelite Rondreaux.
Widow Emile Thibodeaux,
Charles Dngas.
Leonce Broussard,
0%nezlphor Thibodeaux.
Abbeyille, La, Nov. 4, 1902.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

Pliny Maxield, who was visiting IN
our midst last week, vent ont on a
hunting expedition II Tie big woods
below Perry one dag !ast Taek In
less than two hours tja5a be .8cGeedGd
in hagging thirty-t@o 4Hitfeis, ode
rabbit and one mafs5 hea. !.s,ws
this, gentle reader, for eaaI5 ia.
cord?-the best Of lie season rc
ported so far. This not fish
story, but a genuine faet
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08
5000 REWARD.

| will pay fifty dollars reward for
the recovery Of q gray mare stolen
on Friday night, oath of October,
and for the thief, or twenty five
dollars for the la She is about
Ia IL hands nearly white with SONS
specky spots, 8 years old, fat and q
fine animal.
JOHN PETERS,
keystone Plantation.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

Henry Smith, a farmer living in
Big Woods, became involved in a
difficulty 10 the north end Of town
and was dangerously stabbed under
the right shoulder by John
Petersen, IN employee OF Messrs.
GODDARD and Wilson's livery stable.
Immediately after the cutting Pct
erson decamped and aas not yet
been captured.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

The Moler Barber College. New
Orleans, La, wants men to learn the
barber trade, steady practice, quail
fed teachers, demonstrations, etc..
are the advantages. Complete outfit
OF tools given each graduate, board
included. Catalogue explaining all
mailed free.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08
Will EMYestieafe.

a reHlarkable case m 20 light at
Elizabeth. w Va. An old ma there by
the name of e w Roberts had long suf.
fered with incurable cancer. Everybody
believed his case hopeless until he used
Bucklen's Arnica Saive. Tho treatment
cured him completely. Now everybody
who has heard of it is Investigating
Electric Bitters. 1t exerts a mighty
power to expel biliousness. kidney and
liver troubles. and it is a wonderful
tonic for run down systems. Satisfaction
guaranteed by Al GODDARD.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08
A Thanksgiving EsFnner.

Heavy eating is usually the first cause
of indigestion. Repeated attacks inflame
the mucous membranes lining the
stomach, exposes the nerves of the
stomach, producing a swelling after eat
ing, heartburn. headache. Sour rising and
finally catarrh of the stomach. KGdol re-
lieves the inflammation, protects the
nerves and cures the catarrh. K6dol
cures indigestion, dyspepsia, all stomach
troubles by cleansing and sweeping the
glands of the stomach. Al. GODDARD.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08
Ills Life ia ser

lust seemed 10 have gone nj to Pie
ees," writes Alfred Bee, of Welfare. TEX.
~..biIiousness and a lame back had made
life a burden. Icouldn't eat orsleep and
.elt almost too worn ont to work when I
cyan to use Electric Eitters. but thew
rked wonders. Now ! sleep like ton.
.at anything. have gaiaeain strength
Nv hard work" They give vieo-
and new life to weak, sick1y.
le.. Try then:. Only soc
r~ty- $50 81 /. sx,Ft.a
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08
Notice.

Be aware that entering, travelling
through, or hunting upon ourlands in the
parishes Of yermillou and Iberia is STREET.
ly prohibited, and any person or persons
trespassing on same will be prosecuted to
the full extent of the law. 5S4, Lot s.
Sec 10, S W IA. sec 81. q l-2 of W 10 and W
1-2 OF G 1-2, see go, township 10 range 5 e;
in sections. 80, SO and 81. Sees 80 and "a are
in Iberia parish.
0vignac Leblanc,
Charles Dpgas.
Abbeville, La, Nov. e.. 1862.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

Rev. DR.. Garter, of Crowley, Pre-
siding Elder of this, the Crowley
District of the NJ. E. Church South,
held the Fourth Quarterly Confer
eaee of the Abbeville charge at II
O'Clock a. NJ, last Saturday. At Il
O'Clock the following day he con-
Quoted services at Perry, and in the
evening he preached a splendid SER
MOI ia the Methodist Church here,
|tticif rs undoubtedly one of the
tiest sermons that has as yet been
iaeara in this city. Rev. Carter is an
able minister of the Gospel, q faithful
and true Christian in the true sense
OF the word, and during these many
years that he has been battling
SIN and vice, he has accomplished a
great good for the betterment of
mankind. His noble efforts have
not been in vain.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

Local druggists have entered into
an agreement-that of closing their
places OF business at noon on Sun
days. Good. Heretofore they
have kept open their places of bust
ness the entire Sabbath day and until
a late hour in the evenlng-in fact,
about the same as during the week
days.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

Morgans Louisiana 4 Texas Rail-
road and Steamship Company win
sell tickets from Abbeville to New
Orleans and return Nov. 10 and IL
1902, with return limit Nov. IS,
1902 at a rate of one fare on account
of Daughters of Confederacy.
For additional particulars apply
TO local agent, or to c. b. Ellis
Division Passenger Agent.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08
Without a word, or even as muc

Without a word, or even as mucl,
as a hint of their intention to their
friends, Alfred Carlisle of this city,
and Miss Wilhelmina Hartman of
Gueydan, went to Abbeyille Tuesday
on the branch train and were quietly
married. The ceremony was per-
formed shortly after the noon hour in
the Methodist parsonage, by Rev.
Davies. Mr.. Carlisle is the son of j.
A. Carlisle of this city, and Il of
the valued employees of Boland and
Gschwlnd of New Orleans. He is a
young mar of sterling habits and
genial personality, ard is recognized
as one of the most efficient con-
struotion engineers in the State. The
young bride is the charming daugh-
Ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. j. Hartman, of
Gueydan. She is a Young lady of
many accomplishments aud a sweet
dlsposition.-Crowley Signal.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

The peculiar condition of the
weather the early part OF The week
and the high tide in the bayou were
al due to a great storm on the Gulf.
1t fortunately passed far to the east
ward and did no damage in the
United States.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08
spoesn,t Esespect old Acc

proper respect for old age, but just the
contrary in the case of DR.. Kings New
Life Pills. They cut off maladies no mat
ter how severe and irrespective of old
age. Dyspepsia, jaundice, fever, eonsti-
patton all yield to this perfect pill. 25c at
A. j. Godard's.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

Capt. Dick Dozier has just COM
pleted an addition to his candy fac
tory and confectionery on Port
street and is thereby enabled to
manufacture at greater advantage his
justly celebrated candies.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

Many of u people will in all
probability go oyer to New Iberia on
the special excursion train next
Tuesday in order to witness Ringing
Brothers famous shows which will
exhibit in that city both in the after,
noon and evening of that day.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08
&trayed on. ssolen

Missing from my premises siuce Octo.
Der 18th, one brown bay horse. we'll built,
o front of right thigh. Liberal reward
will be paia for his return.
LOUIS VALLEE,
Abteville. La, Nov. Z, 1862
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

A queer place for gloves, hats,
shoes and clothing in a hardware
store, isn't.it? But ours were made
TO stand hard e and they don't
mind it, All prices and kinds and all
big values. At A.. L. Dyer's. Roy
vile, La.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

The Vermilion Club viii hold an
important business meeting at their
club room next Monday evening, at
T:l5 O'Clock. The selection of a
future home for the club will be
acted upon, and other matters both
Of an important and minor character
viii be considered at this meeting.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

Horace Trahan, who was burned
out by the big fire last month, has
put up a small tent on Magdelene
Square near the band stand, and has
opened up his saloon therein tempo
rarilY.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08
A Runaway HsfcycIe

terminated with an ugly cut on the leg
ofJ.B. Grner, Franklin Grove. III. it
developed a stubborn ulcer unfolding to
motors ard remedies for four wears.
lheh bnckIen's Arnica Salve cured: It's
,nst as good for burns. scalds, skin ernp-
dard's. 'eh'' ee A. o. "o7
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08
Tres.nass rYonice.

AbbeviIle, La, january 6, 1902.
From and after this date. all persons,
save my employees or those having bust
ness with me. are hereby forbidden to-
enteror trespass oil my premises or those
of my renters In this parish under penalty
of the law. A. ID. MEAUx.
jan11 OILY
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

Rainy weather Tuesday was a
kllcr Of business. It came down
steadily all day and he was a venture
Soine fellow who ventured out IN
such weather.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08
GasarrEa a1annoa be Gnred

with joCAI APPLICATIONS. as they
csl'n9o rr4e the seat OF the disease. ca
sa4g4 3sa }Ha4d o5S5o#sitt siaf3a' disease,
asti III aJtleI g8 aHaG g5H rHsfs. stlte s-
felssaI Igi~ed3e4 -i3#s& GfEfatEs Ert4 iS
tasefliutefitastR sac #at t1Hf a5ttu&
blood AID mucous surfaces. Halls Gsts
tafriI cuTe is nof . qmacls medicine. 81
wnspIeseribed BY one III tie best phgsi
cans IN this country fer years ANA IS 8
regular prescription. IL ~ composed Of
the best tories klGwn, combined with
rlie best biead purifiers, acria@ difectiy
on the mucous surfaces. The perfect
combination Of tie two ingredients is.
what produces such wonderful results in
curing Catarrh. send for testimonials.
free.
i. J. CHENEY eco. Toledo, O..
= Sold by Druggists, 75c..
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

Monday night about 7 O'Clock a
drilling ram set ia and continued
throughout the night and nearly alb
the next day.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

Mrs. Jules Nunez, Of Bayou Tigre,
a,eu sunday at Burke Station, where
sue mad been operated upon for the
's'ioVal OF a large tumol of The abdo-
en' she was a sister Of Mrs.
Hotel. 'e'''o'
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

The good work Of improving Bayou
Vermilion is now under way, having
been started or Monday of this
week. Captain Victor Won Schoeies
is the contractor. Granville b.
Shaw is in charge of the boat.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

The Mespilus, or Japan plum, is
now in full bloom and the FRAGRANT
odors of It's wax like blossoms per-
fume the surrounding atmosphere.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08
YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE
TAKING

When you take Groves Tasteless Chill
Tonic because the formula is plainly
printed on every bottle showing that it is
simply Iron and Quinine in a tasteless
form, No Cure. No Pay. soc.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

Abbeyille Lodge, A. o. U. W,
will hold an important special meet
ing next Thursday evening.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

Sugar house PARTIES are becoming
quite numerous these days. Rose
Hill is Tie ideal place OF interest and
attraction.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

Monday the Grand Jury was in
session all day investigating the
MURDER OF Joe Moultre at Gueylan.
NOT finishing they adjourned until
Wednesday.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

Monday was an ideal November
day. Gloomy clouds, ~sercharged
with moisture hung like a pail over
the face of nature.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

Large focks Of wild geese we're
heard passing over the town Wednes-
day night making their way SOUTH
ward.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

Thanksgiving day is not far dis
liant, and many turkeys are being
prepared-tlat is fattenel up-for
Tie occasion.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

The brick work Oh the new high
school building will, We arc informed,
lie Completed during this week.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

The west bound passenger train
was four hours late on Thursday OF
last week.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

Friday night the pump which sup
plies fuel oil 10 the brrnegS under the
boilers of tue electrieIigtst plaut got
out Of order at an early bouf and the
plant had 10 be shut down. Next
day everything was N perfect order
and Tue lights burned as brightly as
ever.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

We have heard expressions of re-
greet on all sides this week that owing
to the lengthy harrangues Of the other
orators, Judge Hacker of New Iberia
was unable to address the neetiug
last Sunday, as had beeG eX-
pected.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08
Tocsrn8 a CoA.D IN oNEDaY

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
AT druggists ,eflna the money ifit fails
t0cule. L " Groye's signature is on each
box. &c
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

Archie Young, of Gueydan, was in
town for a short while Sunday. He
was one of the many that attended
the big Democratic rally held in our
city that day in the Court House.
MIR. and Mrs. Pliny Maxfield re-
turned to their home in New Iberia
last week, after a pleasant visit Of
some five or six days in Abbeville as
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. w.
Maxfield.
Rev. j. A. Herrod, pastor of the
colored Congregational Church here
and principal OF the colored public
school attended the educational 0 n
ference held last week in New Or
leans and had the pleasure of hearing
an address from Professor Booker L.
W~ashington, the great negro educa-
tor.
Colonel Gus A. Breaux, one of
Lafayette's bright legal lights, and d
gentleman who has a host OF friends
and admirers in this city and parish,
returned to his home Friday last,
after a welcome visit of a day or
two amongst us on business and
pleasure combined. The Colonel
was looking the picture of good
health, and greeted old friends here
in his usual happy manner.
Willie Benthall, of New Iberia,
son of S. A. Benthall, one of the
most prominent citizens of the city on
the Teche and q gentleman who is
well-known throughout this section,
spent several days in Abbeville last
week with his young friends. Willie
departed for home on the east bound
train Sunday forenoon.
Frank Couvlllion, formerly of this
parish, but now a resident of Rayne,
was in town for q short while last
Saturday. on business and pleasure
combined. He reports business
conditions to be most encouraging in
his town, with even brighter pros
poets for the near future. Mr.
Couvillion left for home ON the AFTER
noon train Saturday.
- -4
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

Poke berries are ripe, and The
abilaren's hands and frocks are
stained with The red juice.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

OYSTER boats are quite plentiful at
tie wharf these days.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

Today rs years ago, November
8, 1915, gas decidedly cold here
with a BIZ t9,sIte frost
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

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Ed. Nauck visited New Iberia
Sunday.
Gus I. We'll, of New Iberia, is in
town.
H.. B. Lyons was a recent visitor
to Gueydan.
II. Boudreaux, of Erath, was in
town Tuesday.
W. W. Bailey is back from a visit
to his home folks in Opelousas.
Sheriff j. Oscar Hehert wa a re-
cent visitor to New Iberia.
Henry G. Green is in town this
week on a business mission.
Sheriff [. A. Broussard, of Lafav-
cite, was on our streets during the
week,
Hon. Rom. 7. Leblanc attended
the big Democratic rally in this city
Sunday.
Joe Danos, of Spring Hill, was one
of the many visitors on our streets
this week.
Miss Kate Primeaux, of near
Erath, Wasfa welcome visitor to our
city Sunday.
Professor Ollie j. Lyons was a
recent visitor to the Queen City of
the Teche.
Little Miss Stella Castanie has re-
turned home from a visit to New
Iberia.
Captain Brigham, of Kaplan, tran
sacted business in the parish seat
during the forepart Of the week,
William /. Moss spent the day
Sunday with friends and relatives
near Erath.
Louis Nussbaum was a business
visitor to Eunice during the forepart
Of the week.
Mr., and Mrs. Frank A. Gedchaux
were New Iberia visitors one day last
week.
Master Ernest Erath returned Sum-
day from New Iberia. at which place
he spent several days with relatives.
Hon. Henry l.. Gueydan, of
Gueydan, was one of the many
visitors IN our midst Sunday.
William Castanie and children
drove over to New Iberia Saturday
last, where they remained until the
following day.
Miss Matilde Pecot is home again
after a mouths absence in Abbeville.
-%Jeanerette cor. in New Iberia
lberian.
Ned Bergman, of Kaplan, was
hands and ming!ias with
Abbeville friends during the present
week.
Desire Richard, of Mermentau, a
prominent rice farmer and stock
is over here this week for the
beL eft of bis health.
Mrs. Ada Bourque, of Crowley, is
here this week visiting her sister, Mrs
W r McHenry.
Ambrose Laeour, of Hebert's
was a visitor to this office this
week. He recently returned from
parish, where be sold a
drove of Creole horses.
Our old friend, Jean M. Beauxis
IS now working in the office of the
Clerk of Court transcribing the
a task for which he is we'll
qualified, being a neat penman.
Ovignac Leblanc, of Erath, drove
Thursday morning on a business
and remained in town several
hours. He paid The Meridional a
pleasant call while in town.
Sam Weiss, manager of "The
left Wednesday for Bunkie
where he will spend several days
ooking after business interests.
Miss Tillie Beer has resigned her
position as clerk at the store of J..
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1902-11-08

Halloween (Friday last( passed
away very Quietly in this "'neck of
tie woods.