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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-07
TRAINS COLLIDE AT FERGUSON.
Engine Crashes Into Coach, but
Passengers Escape Injury.

The Wabash Moberly accommoda ton.
eastbound crashed into a rear coach Of the
Ferguson accommodation at Ferguson yes
terday.
The Ferguson accommodation had just ar
rived from St. Louis and started to make
the switch to Jet the Noberly train go by.
Before the side track could be made the
collision occurred. A woman and a baby
were the only occupants of the Ferguson
car. They escaped injury.
When the engineer in charge Of the Mo-
berry accommodation saw that the coils
ion was inevitable, he jumped The engine
was thrown across the tracks and 1t was
several hours before it could be removed
by the wrecking crew. Both east and west
bound trains were delayed as result.
The Ferguson train was in charge OF
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-07
"Health-Protectins oranee,ne.-

DescTibed by New York Editor.
Mr.. J. A. Waldron, managing editor of
The New York Dramatic Mirror. gives his
personal experience OF great value to every
human being who desires good health. good
spirits and freedom from common ills: Il
am not only steady user of 'Orangeine'
Powders. being of an age when their sin
Gular and admirable stimulating powers
prove very beneficial, and being also sub
ject to Hay Fever In summer and Grip in
winter: but ! have formed the philanthropic
habit of dispensing them TO friends, FOR
various temporary ailments which Orange
ine' so accurately reaches
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-07
WABASH GETS PASTlME PARK.
Deed Filed Yesterday Shows Con.
siheratiOn to Be Ss2S. $40.

A deed of transfer conveying the prop
erty of the Pastime Realty Company to
Edward Il. Pryor was flied in the Record
er,s office in Clayton yesterday. The con-
sideration was SIS SO.
The property consists of Pastime Park.
on Etz L and Plymouth avenues Mr.. Pry-
or IS assistant to President Ramsey Of
The Wabash Railroad Company. He said
last night that the property was purchased
for the com.any and that the sale was
made last July.
The park contains about ten acres and
will be used for outlying freight yards. s
they are needed
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-07
Father Enrisht to Lecture.

The Reverend Timothy Enright. c. S. S.
r.. will deliver an address next Wednesday
evening at st. Aiphonsus's Hall. Grand and
Cook avenues, on the subject. Mysteries
of the Spirit World Judge 0'Neill Ryan
VIII preSide.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-07
JURY OUT ONLY 20 MINUTES.
Gus Gregory Found Guilty of the
Marshall Murder.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
New Madrid. Mo. Dec. 6.-Judge Riley
this morning sentenced Gus Gregory. a
negro to be hanged January Is. The jury
last night found him guilty OF murder in
the first degree. after being out only twenty
minutes.
On July 70. few miles north of Skies
ton, Gregory shot George Marshall, a half
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-07
Progressive Euchre Party,

4 progressive euchre party will be given
by Tuscan Chapter, No. eS o. r. S., at the
entertainment hall of the chapter. Grand
and Finney avenues. next Tuesday evening.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-07
A Sensible Xmas Present

Is Il Singer Sewing Machine. fine assnrt-
ment at our store. on Sixth street. near
Washington. The Singer Manufacturing Co.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-07
FULL DRESS AND
TUXEDO SUITINGS.

We are showing a large va
rictv of the latest weaveS for
the cpicures of correct dress
and all the rich silk Innings
and trimmings SO essential IN
the Dress Suit of exquisite
ncatncsS. We make them to
order-S.30 to 500. This mod
Grafton Of price is feature
of our huge buylrg and cash
sell ny. \ suit OF this ma
ture wouid make d handsome
Christmas gift. Let us fit
YOU out in one of our real
Scotch OvercoatS. so soft and
warm, one Of Swelldonl's hand
soonest creations. We make
them TO order at
$40, SIS and $50.
Made in those full. long.
loose effects so wonderfully
popular this season. We urge
you to see them and see what
our huge buying and cash
selling means to yOu.
Suits to Order. so to $40
Oyerc0ats TO Order. $50 to $40
Trousers TO Order IS TO SR
Satisfaction our aim.
@AMdcAT
Tailor
7f5-717 Olive Street.
Branches in nearly all principal cities.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-07

EsEF'J HAlJ SPEC1AE
Murphy. Ill. Dec. SOLVER Pennington of
Alton. ILL.,. was injured Friday afternoon by
failing from a moving freight train on the
Illinois Central near this city. He was
taken to st. Andrews Hospital in this city,
where he died six hours later. His mother
Mrs Eva Pennington. arrived from Alton
before her son died.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-07

Hr. SpraEuc Says
The service at the new Colonial Restaurant
at Broadway and Locust street is very fine.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-07

The John A Logan Woman's Relief
Corps will give charity euChre next
Thursday afternoon at the Odeon.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-07

M. E. OLMSTED.
JAMES n. MILLER
GEORGE SWITZERLAND,
FRANK d. CCRRIER,
SAMUEL S. POWERS
CHARLES E. LITTLEFIELD,'
(Ali Republicans).
Butler was at his desk when the resou-
ton was presented. 1t was not read to the
House ard without comment Wednesday
was set for its consideration. He an1 his
friends believe the contest is preliminary
to one to be made by Reynolds for the long
term.
Wagner departed for home this evening
to begin the preparation of his testimony.
He expressed confidence that the resolution
will be adopted Wednesday. Judge Peery
will remain In Washington for the present
to watch developments John B. Owen also
went to st. Louis this evening
The case is attracting more than usual
Interest and there are varying opinions as
to the result: The general belief of di sim
tercsted politicians about the Capitol is that
the resolution VIII be adopted and that the
House will decide finally that no valid cleo
ton II ~ vas . had L, in the district for this term,
opinion is that 1t would foreehadow a third
contest and like decision in the next Con-
greSS,
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-07
- AA~ WORTH DOUBLE
10 c0-year Warranted
Gold-FiiIed WaItham
A~ or Elgin Watches All
M.A sizes. ussed sf 0Dea es,ss.
NA MAIL ORDERS FILLED.
VG3 zsrweek.Frseh Jswslry Co.,
- 5o2 N. 9th Street.

brother of State Senator John E. Marshall,
ana OF worlds Fair Commissioner w II.
Marshall Marshall died the next day
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-07
Mr.. SpraRue Says

Mr. SpfaRue says
The service at the new Colonial Restaurant
at Broadway and Locust street is very hne.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-07
Impaired Digestion

May not be all that is meant by dyspepsia
now, but it Will be il neglected.
The uneasiness after eating. fits OF nerv-
ous headache, sourness OF the stomach, and
disagreoable beIching may not be very bad
nov, but they will be if the stomach is
suffered to grow weaker.
Dyspepsia is such a miserable disease
that the tendency to it should be given
early attention. This is completely over
come by
Hoods Jdrsdpdrilla
uhirh sfrenpfhens fhewhole digestive system
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-07

ccnber Is. 1902 until and including January
3. 1903. in which to take testimony: The con-
testee shall be allowed from January },
1893. until and including January q. 1903, for
the taking Of his testimony. and the con
1862. until and including February l.. 1898.
for the taking of testimony in rekut:al. As
soon the testimony shall have been re-
at once be referred to the Committee on
Elections No. 2. and the said committee
shall proceed to the consideration Ok the
case and. having first afforded to the par
ties an opportunity to be heard 10 n"
merits of the same. shall report to THIS
House It's conclusions with respect to such
case in time to afford to the House an OPP
portunity to pass upon the same during the
present sessi ion of Congress. Except so far
be governed by the ordinary rules of pro-
cedure in contested congressional election
cases.
(Signed)
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1902-12-07

The annual retreat of the members of the
ST. Vincent de Paul Society will begin at
o'clock tomorrow evening in the Church
of ST Charles Borromeo. Locust street ani
Ewing avenue,
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1902-04-30
Mu bas Ynblitnnl.

Die rJreie Breiie" bat uber 400
etablirte Ieenturen int Staate, miro
ansiiber 700 8DftDfficen perlanbt, uno
bat cine groBe Gerbreitune in Der
Nabbarz &epublit Werifo, i'm Snoiaz
nerz9erritDrium unb Oflaboma.
SIR girfulations=@ebiet in geras
eritredt iib oon @alneiton biz binauf
nab DenllDn, pDn Marlbaa i'm Often
Bis nab @l 4salo III: fernen Weiten;
es iblieBt ielbftperitdnblid init Be-
lonhers sablreihen 2eIern bas bibt=
beiiebelte Wittel= allb ben Gnb=
peiten ein..
3tuei 0feiienbe iino beitdnbig, iabr,
elm, jabraus i'm Sntereiie oes &fat=
tes untermegs unb fiibren oemlelben
i'm gerein nit unieren riibrigen 2o=
fal : Igenten fDrttpdbreno mere 2e=
Ter 81.
5n Inbetra6t ote1er Ibatia1en lit
Die nSreie Breiie", tpu es fib oarum
banoelt, Die beutibe 8ep0lferung gu
erreiben, baS bette S(nseige Waes
bimnt im gtaate Seras.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1902-04-30
TO THE PUBLIC.

The weekly issue Of the FREIE
PREssE FUER TExAs:' has po-
sitively the largest circulation
of all German papers published
In the State Of Texas.
It has over 400 established
agencies in the State, is mailed
to fully 700 post-ofices, and has
an extended circulation in Mexi-
co, in the Indian Territory, and
in Oklahoma.
It circulates from Galveston
to Denison, from Marshall to I'll
Paso and of course mainly in
the thickly populated central
and southwestern parts of the
state.
Two travelling men and our
very active local agents are con
tinuously adding new sub
scribers to the lists.
In consideration of these facts
the "FREIE PREssE FUER TEXAS
claims to be the best adver-
tising medium in the State of
Texas, where it is the object to
reach the German reading po-
pulation.
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pis psrfdalidtn atblrfnigt aaapo
Icons 1f8 Grttfn.

Der Scatter leste tpenig M.rtb auf
Gubere gri6einuns. @eine uniformen
fo5teten bur9idnittlih 200 5rancs.
unb er trug iis 70 lange, als es nur
irgenb m0gli9 mar, unb bielt es 1ogar
nidt unter ieiner Wiirbe. aussebeFerte
Rleibungs1tiide gu tragen.
@r0beren ,2urus bagesen trteb Der
Rai5er nit 1einer 2eibtpGi9e. Gr
pfleste ieben Sag feline l1nter> unb
Oberbemben gu tpehfeln, bic BON Der
feiniten 2einipanb lein mubten. SIM
Sabre 1903 CAB er allein 5000 Sroncs
fir ben @toff au feds Dubenb 6en1>
ben aus. Die Sai9entiiaer tparen
glei9faIls aus feinitem Battiit; bunz
bert Stiid babon foiteten iiber 14O0
Granes. parfiimerien berbrau9te Nas
poleon in GROCER Menge; i'm SABRE
1906 Derbraudte ct in etnem Wiertel>
iabre nidt tpeniger als 1852 grobe Gla,
i9en. Die @eife. bic Mapoleon Be-
nubte, mar sleidfalIs bic foftbarite, bic
es sab; er beaablte bier Biz flint aranes
fir bas @tiid. 9lu9 liebte er ben @es
ru1 Der Mloe unb CAB fiir aebn unaen
Mloebola 720 5ranes aus.
Qlud bic poften fir @9nupftabaf
fpielen cine grobe Rolle in benz Muss
gabebubeet bes Railers, ba ct betanntz
lid ein lsibenfdaftli4er S9nupfer
mar. St perbraudte bura1hnittltn
iieben pfunb I'm Wfonat unb lieb ii9
supeilen $50 Yfunb @dnupftabat auf
einmal liefern. Dasegen leste Napos
leon feinen Mertb auf bic Musftattung
ber Doien, fonbern bebiente fi9 nur
einfaGer 8ebdlter fir 5einen eisenen
@ebrau9. Mnbers mar es NIT ben
DOZEN, bic er gu @efaenten benubte,
tpie er benn iiberbaupt febr freig.big
par, henn es bic @elesenbeit erfors
berte.
Srobbem tparen aber bic 5inanaen
Napoleons itets in better Srbnung, ba
er niat blos auf bem S9la9tfelbe,
fonbern AUDI in Gelbia9en Elm fiibler
NeAner mar.
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1902-04-30

n1ein syreunb febr 59i9tern unb bur1
bic Musaeidnuns, ipel9e tim nit Der
Mufforberung gum Sang iptberfabren,
einfac1 fopflps getporben iit. gr bat
ebsn ietne Gmpfinbungen leiber ni9t
in be1n tpiinfdenstpertben Mabe beberrs
fhen fDnnen. Saipobl."
,Oas 1T aber merfipiirbig! Run,
unter btefen l1mftdnben bleibt ia eisent'
lid gar ni9ts iibris-unb bos tpdre
ttnmerbtn eine bistutable 2sfuns anse.
it9ts bes Sfanbals."
80
1tnb abermals faB ber MHshor Su.
ffns Gretpe in Der Garberobe-auf ben,
reaten 5uBe itatt bes fpantfden 2ad@
ftiefels einen @ummif9ub bes Germ
Matbs, ben ibm bieler na9 elmer ldns
geren Museindnberfebung unter bier
Mugen anseboten, bis Der ri9tise
Ne9te, na9 pelhe1n Der 9err Natb
bDafielbft eefaidt bate. our Stell.
tpar.
DIS Der Baron .intrat, un na9 ietz
mem 6reunbe gu ieben, itrablte ibn Der
Oide felig an unb rief:
vMolottfiden, Ou bait 10 feline
Mbnuns, ipie eliidlid Elm Menf9 bur9
enge Sttefel iperben fann!"
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1902-04-30
Sett tit Die 53eit

guren Iurratb BON Seuerbols fir
ben 8inter an5uibaffen. 8ir baben
oas bette ie. bier oHerirte 6ul8 tals
Ruuno &pf an Der W. 6. q Z.
Babn. Wtaht Cure Beitellung.
2elepb0n 81.
Sun1et $50 po, 6 m pann,
B. q. ssith, 9eneral Wtanaaer.
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Cine fdrl;e 0ejr.

0srthelOi9en Sie Sbren So per seeer
&ranfbeit Dur@ ben @ebsanA nan
1utt's Yiaen, elm letS iideres 3eillnts
tel seaen &oplldmer3en, Drspepiis, Mus
laria, Bsrfopiuns uno ale bamit pcrs
ipanbten 2sioen.
"Das Trifbrab Dfs Ifbfns!"
Or. 1utt! Sbre 2eberplllen iino baa
griebrao bes 2ebens. Sd lperoe D II
3ufaa fets banfbur fsln, Der mid Die
ielben feansn lernen lIeB. s. 6alrlei9b.
Ylatte Cannon, Col.
Itttt'S 2eter Yitiets
Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1902-04-30

= Benn Sbr 9iGoer nit Gum.
mirelfen belesen laiien mDllt, qebt
gu s. $. 8ean & 60. 0ielel.
ben garantiren ibre Mrbeit.
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Siiiia. Mdbreno Der gslaseruns
bon paris faete Der auf feinen Hubm
befanntli4 mablos einsebilbete Niftor
5uso Bel jeber paffenben unb unpaHenz
ben @elesenbeit gu ieinen Sreunben:
pWenn bic 8elaseruns nod lcnse fort>
ssiest pirb, 10 fperbe id f6lieblia nod
metn 8dppi aufieben, meine Uniform
als Nationalgarbiit an5ieben unb mid
aut Die Waae ftellen. Sd tperbe gez
t0otet neroen, a6er Der aries ipirb gu
Gnne iein. =. s III g lie jebenz
fd[s. iagte enbli9 einmal 2ouis llls
bad auf biefe 9emerfung bin. @ittor
9nso psr5ieb ul6a6 bieisn biiiisen
@usipru4 ME unb fprad Bis 5u ieinem
Sobe tein Wort mebr nit inn.
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(5hluB folat).
Die emaliiHe Wsartme.

Sbalsi6 Die stdrie Gnslanos sur See oerenissn
BON irssno ipslden bret aontinentamddten ete6 1T,
beiBt es, oaB Der Sau ueterer itarter ®sl6iiie
eeplant tueroe Sie Gneldnoer iinb enti6lofen, Die
bette uno leiitunosIdbeite Marine in Der @elt 3u
babsn. Yei Der Musmabl elmer Gamilenarauei ieben
mir oenielben @eiit ieben Sag mebr unb msbr bstun-
Bet oa Die 2eue enti6loiien fno, oas bette 9eilmtel
BAG su befonlnlen 1T, gu baben. Gs 1T unm0gli9,
cine bsiere ooer superldiigere Meoi3in gu taufen as
sootetter's Maeenbitters. Sebes Mitelieo Der Ga=
mile tann es getrof nit Der 8epibbeit nebmen, oaB
ss ibm gut tbun uiro. Gs tpiro Dem Sptem pieoer
araIt perfsiben uno 8eroauungsit6 Sps=
pepfe, geritopiuns, @srpoiitdt uro @taoria beilen
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Gs III mebr Satarrb in oieier @saeno bes qanoes
ais BON allen anoeren &ranfbeiten SuIammen, uno
big m bic leBtep Sabre ealt er als unbeitbar.
gele Sabre lang ertldrten Spttoren ibn fir cine To-
tale &rantbeit uno ldreben lOtale 6eilmittel Dor,
uno oa lie ibn nit dr3tli9er 9ebanoiunq beitdnSia
ai4t tlririsn, ertldrten iie ibn r uubeiIbar. Sie
gB1enihaft bat beiuieien DAB &atarrb cine @onfti=
tutionstrantbeit II uno OeBbalb toniitutionels Ge=
banOlung erIorDert -Sall's Satarrb=
8ur fabrbirt pOn s. s. Gbenen s 6 o.,
2oIeoo, Ohio 1T Die eiisise confitutonsle aur i'm
Wtartte. Sic lpiro innerli6 in Soien oSer gaben
bon 10 Sropen bts Su einetn Sbeel6ie( poll acnum=
men. Sie Drtt oirett asI ous 8lut uno ois iblei=
mge CberIl6ae oes Spitems. Sic bieten ein6un=
bert Dollars Fir eoen Sal, oen fie au trirer per-
isblt:.. aaBt Gu6 eirtulare unO 3eu9niiie fommen.
Goreirt
s. ). Gbsuep & &c., sOleSo, Ohio.
sT @ertauIt bon alien &potbetern, 9reis 70
Gents bic 6laibe,
6aIfs fumlieu= glen fnS bic beR,n.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1902-01-09
Red Land Notes.

The people of Red Land spent
. very merry Christmas.
Mr.. Raiford Cheshire and Miss
Ida Edens, who were married on
the 18th of last November, visited
relatives and friends at their old
home last week.
MIR. and Mrs. Sparks, their son
jim, Jesse Hudson and Morgan
Compton, of Henderson, Texas,
spent Christmas with their rela-
ives at this place.
Mr.. Emmett Taylor, of Lane,
VISIT Red Land this week.
Mr.. A. J. Robertson, who has
oeen visiting home, left Tuesday
!of Commerce, Texas, where he
Is attending school.
Miss Matte Swindle, of Ruston,
was IN Red Land last week.
Miss Alice Goodwin visited
shreveport last week.
Mr.. 7. R. Crawford and Miss
Eama Davis were married Jan. Isl
g the home of the bride Rev. j
y: olive performed the ceremony
NM Mr. Marcus harrington end Miss
nora Robertson were married or
zee. 24th, Justice F. R. Garrett
performing the ceremony.
we regret to say that Halle
sun OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Hud.
son, died Dec. 81, 1901. Hail,
was q promising young man, /.
years OF age, and was loved b,
every one who knew him,
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1902-01-09
Succession Sale.

Succession of E. M. Hamilton, deceased.
In District Court, Bossier Parish, La.
Dy virtue of an order of sale to me di-
ID rected from the Honorable District
Court in and for the Parish of Bossier,
La, will, on Tuesday, February 4, 1907,
at the Court House, in the town OF
Benton, La, within the legal hours OF
sale, proceed to sell at public auction, to
the last and highest bidder, the follow
ing described land situated in Bossier
parish, to-wit:
West half of northeast quarter OF
section 2, township 10, range, range 10,
and southwest quarter Of southeast quar-
ter of section IS, township 20, range IL,
containing in all 100 acres more or less,
with all buildings and improvements
thereon.
Also, 10 head cattle; is head hogs;
200 bundles fodder; 200 pounds hay;
half interestin one two-horse wagon ane
household and kitchen furniture.
Terms of Sale-Cash, if the appraise'
ment or tvo-thirds thereof be bid, elst
on credit of IL month, according tt
| law. A. r. THOMPSON,
Sheriff and ex-officio Auctioneer
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1902-01-09
Personal.

The editor of the Banner cele-
brated his Goth birthday Tuesday.
Mrs. o. M. Griffin, of Shreve-
port, is the guest of Mss. M. L.
Raspberry.
Mrs. A. J. Murff, of Shreve-
port, was the guest of Mrs. c. O.
Gayle last week.
Miss jamie Smith has returned
from a visit of two weeks to
friends in Shreveport.
Miss Eloise Burt returned yes
terday from a visit to her sister,
Mrs. H. J. Buvens, at Many, La.
Mrs. Leslie Clifford, of Lewis
vile, Ark, was the guest of her
cousin, Mrs. L. G. Smith, this
week.
Miss Belle Johnston returned
last week from a visit to her SIS
ter, Mrs. A. D. Calhoun, at Cross
Keys, Caddo parish.
Miss Lula Lassiter, who has
been the guest of DR.. and Mrs.
". D. Lassiter during the past
few months, left Friday for her
home at Plantersville, Ala.
Miss May P. Singleton, of Mem
phis, Tenn, has accepted the
position Of teacher of the Bryant
Bishop school, in ward /, and
entered upon the discharge of he1
duties Tuesday.
The marriage of Mr.. R. B. Hill
and Miss Beatrice Brownlee il
announced to take place at thu
Methodist Church next Wednes'
day night. They are both quite
popular, and have the best wishes
OF q host Of a host Of friends.
Mr.. J. E. Adger informs us tina
Mr.. A. r. Johnson returned tt
Hughes Spur last Thursday
bringing with him from Georgi'
and East Tennessee a number o
families, consisting of 72persons
who will make their homes in thi
parish.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1902-01-09
Savings Deposits.

Merchants and Farmers Bank, corner
Spring and Texas streets, Shreveport.
The savings deposits of this bank is
one OF its deservedly popular features.
Interest at the rate of three per cent per
annum is allowed on all sums of one dol
lar and upwards remaining on deposit
three or more calendar months.
When made during the first three days
OF any month, interest is allowed on
these deposits as if made on the first day
in the month. Interest on all sums not
drawn will be payable on the first days
OF February and August, and interest
not then Withdrawn is added to the prin-
ciple,, thereby giving depositors CON-
pound interest.
Deposits may be made by married
women or minors in their own names.
Facilities are given depositors to draw
money.
Deposits made for a longer period thar
six months draw a higher rate than or
binary savings deposits.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1902-01-09

DREYFUSS DRY GOODS CO., Ltd,
Successors to the Kahn Dry Goods Co., Lmited)
Sheveports Popular Store,
3l2 and 3l4 Texas ST., 5 A;si@i @!;:,
ENEw STORE WITH NOTHING BUT NEW GOODS.
Weare pleased to re-opening in pres
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Contest Notice.
Department Of the Interior, ]
Land Office at Natchitoches. La.

Department of the Interior, !
Land Office at Natchitoches, La,
4 sufficient contest affidavit having
II been filed in this Office by Joseph
Tookc, contestant, against Homestead
Entry No. 7107, made April 8, 1893, for
northwest quarter, section Is, township
Is North, range 10 West, by Robert
Rutherford, contestee, in which it is
alleged that said entryman has totally
abandoned said tract; that he is now
dead, and that his heirs are nonresident
and unknown. Said parties are hereby
notified to appear, respond and offer
evidence touching said allegation at 10
o'clock a. M, on January "a, 1902,
before the Register and Receiver at the
| United States Land Office in Natchito-
ches, La.
Said contestant having, in proper
affidavit, filed October 8. 1901, set forth
facts which show that after due diligence
personal service of this notice can not
be made, it is hereby ordered and direct
ed that such notice be given by due and
proper publication.
ERNEST BREDA, Register.
December 8, 1901. jan "A