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The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1902-07-19
Can be Fed
For NOthjnq.

international Poultry Food is
a great preparation, and no one
raising fowls can afford to be
without it as it is Il sure cure
and preventative for chicken
cholera and other diseases, and
it greatly increases the produce
ton of eggs. 1t does not cost
anything to feed it, because
chickens will lay more than
enough eggs to pay the cost.
Sold at the
MOSS PHARMACY.
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a Shifting of VIswpOint.

State Senator Grady is credited with y
story worthy to be ranked among the best
told of the late William X. Travers al
though The stammerer in this was an.
other than the Witty broker, says the rhilI
delphia Times. lis stable was over run
with rats, and his fondness for sport made
him seek a dog fancier rather than dealer
in ferrets. fine looking t-terrier, for
which $50 was asked shown I'll. STAN
merer, who said he thought the animal
ought to be given It trial before he made the
purchase. The dealer agreed to put his dog
to any test, his own back yard was named
as the place, and an hour appointed for a
trial the following day. The stamm .rer ar
rived with a hLSe sewer rat, which was
thrown on the ground as the dog was re-
leased. The animals sprang at each other
mixed things up for second, and then the
at-Sot Il hold on the terriers lower lip aud
hung on until the latter howled with pain
and began to COVER. Turning to the dealer,
the Stammerer said:
IL id don't think IN much of your
i d dog. - d do you Wv want to buy
m IN my rat?''
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Nuggets from GeOroi3.

Atlanta Constitution.
Don't climb so high that the
world can't see you when it goes
to cut the tree down.
1t is never q good idea to paint
the devil so black that you can t
locate him on Il dark night
Wisdom dies with no man, and
doesn't live with many.
Some folks travel so far in
search of happiness they never
find the way back to it.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1902-07-19

Beauty is an incentive to good
order. This is a good reason
why music and drawing are so
helpful in schools. When our
surroundings are respectable
and enrolling, we are apt to
respond to them and be respect
able ourselves. This was meant
by the boy who misbehaved on
Sunday and offered for his excuse
that he had on everyday clothes
and did not know that he was
expected to behave -LawtO ton 3.
Evans in Southern Educational
Journal
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j. DauriaC.
Virulent Cancer Cured.

Startling proof of Il wonderful advance in
medicine is given by druggist G.. w.
Roberts of Elizabeth, w. Va. An old man
there had long suffered with what good
doctors pronounced incurable cancer. They
believed his case hopeless till he used Elec
trio Bitters and applied Bucken's Arnica
Salve, which treatment completely cured
him. When Electric Bitters are used to e<-
pei bilious, kidney and microbe posons at
the same time this salve exerts its matchless
healing power, blood diseases, skin erup-
tons, ulcers and sores vanish. Bitters So,
Salve 25c at VIM. Clegg's.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1902-07-19
Notice..

l o the Taxpayers of Lafayette Parish,
La. Take notice that the listing of the
property has been completed. and the esti
mated valuation made therein by the asses
scr in accordance with law, and that the
said list shall bc exposed in the Office of the
assessor for inspection and correction, for a
term of twenty days, beginning on June 10,
1902, next after the ten days required for
notice herein provided shall have expired.
a. NJ. MARTIN. Assessor.
Assessor office, Lafayette, La, May 81,
1902
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1902-07-19
ASTONISHING RESULTS FOR cows.
ASH FLAT. ARKANSAS.

Gentlemen bought two
milk cows which were the poor
est [ ever saw. They gave about
one pint of milk. l commenced
feeding international Stock
Food and in short time the inn
prOvement was astonishing The
COWS are now in perfect condi-
ton and furnish all the milk and
butter for a family Of seven, with
a good quantity daily for the
hogs. The calves belonging to
these cows were very small,
poor and the worst looking you
ever saw. They improved as
much as the cows
f. NEJ-SOM.
international Stock Food sold
and guaranteed at the
MOSS PHARMACY.
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] Take Any Case

OF morphine, opium, cocaine,
chlOral, whisky or tobacco habit,
cure it in from twenty four hours
to five days. Guarantee u cure.
No ill after effects. Booklet free.
Price, $4,000.
a. N. PIERCE, M. d.,
Lake Charles. La.
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To The Public


l have opened a WELL
EQUIPPED PAINTING
SHOP in the PHO building,
near my blacksmith shop,
and [ am prepared to do all
kinds Of carriage painting,
guaranteeing to do FIRST
CLASS WORK. [ Will
run the painting department
in connection with my
blacksmith and wheelwright
establishment, and am ready
to turn out Il FINISHED
PIECE OF WORK.
j. DauriaC.
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Hot Days III Billville.

Atlanta Constitution.
It's one thing to sing about
blowing and another thing to
pillow. But We still thank the
Lord for red-hearted water
melons and cool buttermill1.
The parSOn doSen't preach
long sermons these days. He
simply points to the therm ometer
and advises the congregation to
think of the hereafter.
Lightning struck the new
church Steeple the other day
and demolished the building. and
the whole town has taken to the
woods and the joys Of camp
meeting.
The fishermen are having
glorious times in this month of
July, but it must be uncOmf fort
able for them to think of that
other place where all liars shall
have their portion.
The Wrong Kind Of an Argument
Omaha Bee.
Oklahoma is making a serious
mistake in trying to get noto-
riety through stories of menacing
volcanoes at a time when it is
knocking at the door for
admission into the Union as Il
State. The volcano route to
Statehood has not yet become
popular.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1902-07-19
& CRESCENT
ROUTE E.,

Commencing Now Is, the New
Orleans & NORTHEASTERN r. r. =,
in connection with the Mobile and
Ohio r. r., via Meridian, will in
augurate on trains Nos. and 3
through Pullman Buffet Sleeping
Car Service between New Orleans
and ST. Louis, the first car to
leave st. Louis, sOuthbOund, on
Mobile and Ohio train No. 3, at
1928 p. M, Nov. IS, arriving in
New Orleans on New Orleans and
North Eastern train No. 3, at $40
p. m, the following day: north
bound, the first car to leave New
Orleans on New Orleans and
North Eastern train No. ,, leaving
New Orleans 7:3O p. M, on the
goth inst, arriving at ST. Louis
the following evening at 1882 p. m.
Shortest and Quickest Time.
For detailed information, apply to any
Ticket Agent, or the undersigned.
GEO. II. SMITH, X. J. ANDERSON,
G. p. a. A. G. u. A.
NEW ORLEANS. LA.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1902-07-19
BE just To All.

The foundation of all good
order in government is simple
Justice, treating all alike. and.
while Expressing none giving
no special privileges to any.
The rich man and the poor.
whatever the financial or social
gulf which may separate them.
should be equal before the law
and the stern hand of even JUS
ticc should be laid upon every
viOlatOr OF law, as protection
should be granted to all who
walk in Obedicnc" to the law
Contempt for law once becoming
prevalent all order is at an end
and crime will o. run rampant
until mob law becomes the
resort of long-Sutfering society,
and scenes diSgracefuI to civili-
zatiOn must ensue. Kindly, but
justly and fully, enforce the law
and maintain order and insure
permanent peace and prosperity.
Don't Fail t" Try This.
Whenever an honest trial is given to
Electric Bittcrs for any trouble it is recon-
mended for a permanent cure will surely be
effected. 1t never fails to tone the stomach
regulate the kidneys and bowels, stimulate
the liver, invigorate the nerves and purify
the blood. rs wonderful tonic for run
down systems. Electric Bitters positively
cures Kidney and Liver Troubles, Stomach
Disorders, Nervousness SlceDIessres
he oI.,i,
rla Satisfaction guaranteed by VIM. Cleug.
druggist. Only 50 cents.
The New York World received
the following message from
Washington:
"A facetiouS guide who de
ivers the lecture for one of the
many enterprises that make
money by taking parties OF
tourists around Washington was
referring to the White House
like this: ''There ladies and .
gentlemen is the White House. !
which was built by Thomas .
J jefferson. 1t was formerly i
the Executive Mansion. but
President Roosevelt insisted that
the right name was White House.
and it has been called so since,
recently. when it gained
the name Of the Booker WASH
ingtOn Cafe. President ROOSe-
welt heard of this. He sent
word to the proprietor of the
that the Booker
reference was highly
to him and he desired
it cut out. Nevertheless the
assertion contained more truth
than fiction. AS diStasteful as
it might now seem to the modern
C;CSer. he should not have com
planned because the man told
the truth.
Mr. Meek Cat Was I: Tom.
New York Telegram.
The Lafayette gazette. [volume] (Lafayette, La.) 1893-1921, 1902-07-19
Mr.. Neek'S Cat Was u Tom

Ne" YORK lc!e-ram
Everybody could he was peculiar the
moment he sat down for his first meal at 4
b'>arding house Herald Square the
other day. AMI no one made any attempt to
converse with him. The little man look ed
uncomfortable and glanced about furtivelv,
until, getting little bolder, he suddenly
broke out with '.\Iy Names Neek.' Then
he looked about expeCtanty and seeing that
ice was not yet broken, started out bravey
to tell about pet cat he once owned.
But the conversational ball would not roll
and two young women began 20 gigSlc
greatly when the matronly woman who
taught in mission school became mercl-
full. She smiled upon the crestfallen Mr..
Meek, and just to say something. asked:
TWAS your cat an .Angnra. Mr.. Meek?''
Mr.. Meek thought moment and then
replied bravely: mo, it was a tom.
The lover of cats has sought board
ing house.
New-York tribune., 1902-07-27

London, and while of course, he would be per-
mitted TO do it if he cared to, it is not con-
sidered likely that he has done so yet
PROFESSOR THOMPSON TO MARCONL
An interesting light was thrown on the dis
cussion of the subject to-day hy the production
in this city of a communication in THE Satur-
day Review, of London, by Professor Sylvanus
+. Thompson. which appears to have precipi-
tated Signor Marconi's most recent move. Fol-
lowing is the full text of Professor Thompson's
communication to the Editor of THE Saturday
Review" under date of July 8. 1902:
Sir; On May 10 pointed out in your columns
used by Sgnor Marconi in February 1902 in his
b} NeWtb3}unGiand @ experiments. in place Of the tee-
relays described in his fundamental patent. My
WORDS We're: The great transatlantic success was
patent of June 1896 (Signor Marconi's patent but
@ oy a new ana totally different system invented by
WhereupOn on May a. Signor Marconi replied
truth" ~
On Friday, June 49, signor Marconi. lecturing at
the Royal Institution, stated that this system
or telegraphic relays used in Newfoundland
when the first signals were received from across
Of the Royal Italian Navy announced in The
Times that he himself was the inventor of this
himself by Signor Marconi. and mat he per-
sona!y gave Signor Marconi the apparatus used in
Newfoundland. L therefore call upon Signor Mar
First-That this system of telephonic reception
signals were received from across the Atlantic. and
IS different from the telegraphc system described
Second-That the name of the inventor had not
in fact been made public prior to May 10; 1902 and
shall expect from him. a gentleman. that he
will withdraw the charge of absolute and gratui-
columns.
New-York tribune., 1902-07-27
ELOPER TRIES SUICIDE.
BELLEVUE ORDERLY WHO MARRIED
WOMAN FROM THERE CUT DOWN
FROM CELL DOOR IN TINE.

Alfred Londo, who until last Tuesday was
orderly in the insane pavilion at Bellevue Hos
pital, and who eloped with and married Winnie
Brennan an attendant in the womens depart
ment of the insane pavilion. last night at
tempted suicide in cell in the East Twenty
second-st. police station. Previously he had de-
clared in the street that he tired of
ried life and wanted to die, and had assaulted
a policeman in an attempt get the latter's
volver After it was all Londo was lodged
in the prison ward at Bellevue charged with
attempting suicide.
Since the marriage Londo has been living
with his wife at No Ais East Eighteenth-st
The couple left their home last evening, pre-
sumably for a walk At Twenteth-st. and
First-ave Londo left his wife and continued
alone until he reached Twenty-second-st. He
turned in that street and walked until
directly in front of the East Twenty second ST.
station, arriving there just as Policeman Michael
j. Conroy stepped tc the sidewalk. Londo
sprang at the policeman, grasping him by the
shoulders and the same time eXclaiming:
Let die! No more married life for me!
I've had enough!
Conroy was taken unawares and was almost
knocked down. Londo exerted all his strength
10 obtain the policeman's revolver. and might
have succeeded had not Doorman William Cook
gone to Conroy's assistance. Even then the OF
fcers had a struggle to get Londo in the sta
tion When it was accomplished he was placed
in a cell and left alone.
For an hour Londo made the station resound
with his cries, and then he became so silent
that Doorinan Cook went to the cell He found
Londo hanging by his neck from the top bars
of the cell door and rapidly losing consciousness.
Cook called assistance and Londo was cut down.
II was found that the prisoner had torn his
coat into strips ana so improvised rope which
he had first tied around his neck and then to
one of the top crossbars
DIR McGovern responded to a hurry call for
an ambulance sent to Bellevue Hospital and
Iondo was taken to the hospital in a strait
Jacket and placed in the prison ward 1t was
the intention of the doctors to keep him under
observation all night, and this morning he will
he examined by insanity experts.
New-York tribune., 1902-07-27
CHARLES II. SCHIHAB FAINTS.
SUFFERING FROM NERVOUS PROSTRA-
TION AT ATLANTIC CITY-MUST
REST SEVERAL DAYS.

Atlantic City n. J., July 26.-Charles NJ
Schwab, president of the United States Steel
Corporation, arrived here from NewYork this
afternoon in his private car TO spend Sunday
with his family at his cottage. After dinner
this evening he went driving with his mother
and sister. who arrived here Friday from
Loretto. Penn. TO Chelsea. and his return
home taken with fainting spell. which
greatly alarmed his friends. DR.. Philip Marvel
and DIR. w. p COnaway were hastily sum-
moned. and attended him. After working over
Mr. Schwab for some time he revived. The
physicians pronounced the patient to be suffer-
ing from nervous prostration superinduced by
overwork. At midnight Mr.. Schwab rest
ing easily. and the doctors said he would recover
after a few days of rest and quiet, and be able
10 attend to his business as usual
New-York tribune., 1902-07-27
DROPS DEAD ON THIRD BASE
A SAD ENDING OF y BASEBALL GAME
AT KATONAH.

Hiram Havilaud. young lawyer. of Paterson
Putnam County. n. Y. dropped dead yesterday
a Katonah in a baseball game, in which the
contesting teams were the Paterson Stars, of
which Mr.. Haviland captain, and the Ka-
tonah Crescent team, captained by Thaddeus
Green.
The game very exciting. and at the end
OF the seventh inning the KatOnah nine led by
a score of > to 8, Haviland. with man on
base hit three-b Dagger When he got to third
base it was observed that he dropped on the
base limp and lifeless. No paid much at
tentiOn to Haviland, the crowd supposed he
dropped from exhaustion. Alfred Collins. the
third baseman, finally saw the captain lying
over the base as though asleep. and rushed up
to where Haviland lay. The baseball captain
was dead. Excitement prevailed. and the twelve
hundred spectators rushed to the spot.
The game closed at once Several doctors in
attendance at the game pronounced heart dis
ease the cause Of death. Carrying their dead
comrade in their arms. the ball players OF each
team marched in silence TO a village hotel TO
await the coroners action.
Hiram Haviland graduate of Columbia
College
New-York tribune., 1902-07-27
DIR. c.. K. ADAMS DEAD.
COLLAPSE ENDS LONG ILLNESS OF EN-
PRESIDENT OF WISCONSIN
UNIVERSITY.

Redlanas Cal July 26-Dr. Charles Kendall
Adams aged sixty-seven years, ex-president OF the
University of wisconsin died to-day from Bright
disease after n lingering illness. Mrs Adams. who
was exhausted by her long care of her husband. is
prostrated by his death DIR. Adams had been all
ing for several years. While president of the
University of Wisconsin he received long leave
of absence going to Europe where he seemed TO
recuperate.
He returned to his work at the University OF
Wisconsin about year ago The disease which
affected him soon told upon his system. and at the
end OF a few months he resigned and came to
California. -.
reIapse similar to many which had occurred during
the last week each one OF whicn toeS away a
little more strength than il was possible for the
pain racked hody TO restore. For the greater part
of several days before his death LII AuaIis was In
q semi conscious condition.
New-York tribune., 1902-07-27
MAY ACT AGAINST CUBAN PAPER

Havana, July 26.-"La Lucha" recently pub
lished article with reference to an order in
THE Official Gazette" signed by the Secretary
of Public Works. granting leave to Senior Casta-
media to begin work the construction of an
electric plant The article implied that Sehor
Diaz, who is Secretary of Public Works, had
an interest in the matter. AS he had not the
power to grant to Senior Castaneda leave TO
begin work, Senior Diaz asked that La Lucha'
be proceeded against
This same matter dealt with by General
Wood, who granted permit for the beginning
of the work but subsequently. just before the
Americans evacuated Cuba, revoked the order.
New-York tribune., 1902-07-27
j. c.. SHEEHAN INJURED BY FALL
HE WAS ATTENDING THE HORSE SHOW AT
LONG BRANCH-A BONE SAID TO
BE BROKEN.
Try TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE. !

Long Branch. N. j.. July 26.-John C. Sheehan
met with an accident at the horse show grounds
this afternoon. he descending the grand
stand steps. when he slipped from the lower
platform He was unable to move, and DR.. c.
Il. Simmons, who near by, made an exam
ination. IL is thought that Mr. Sheehans right
leg near the ankle is injured. and small bone
is supposed to have been broken.
The accident occurred about o'clock. and the
promenade in front of the grandstand was
thronged with visitors, who were surprised TO
see a victoria drive up and take the injured man
to the Rothschild cottage, in Norwood-ave. He
was accompanied by DR.. Simmons.
New-York tribune., 1902-07-27
THE FAILURES AT HAVANA.
DURANS LIABILITIES AND AssETs-MR.
PLACES LOSS

Copyright: 1902: BY The Tribune Assocation)
[BY CABLE TRIBUNEI
Havana, July 26.-Mr. Durans liabilities are
$S30,000 and his alleged assets $9O4OO0 Mr.
Places loss will amount to over 100000 Mr.
Duran never before had liabilities of more than
100000 with assets in proportion. This is his
second failure.
New-York tribune., 1902-07-27

THE MIDDAY CHICAGO LIMITED
Leaves Grand Central Station at LOO p NJ arrives
Chicago I.50 next morning. 24-hour train via New
York Central and Lake Shore.-Adyt,
New-York tribune., 1902-07-27
CHINA AT THE ST. LOUIS FAIR.

RESENTATIvE
Picking. July 26.-The United States Minister here
Mr. Conger, to-day introduced John Barrett the
Commissioner General of the st. Louis Exposition
for Asia and Australia, to the Empress Dowager,
and presented to her majesty invitation TO at
tend the exposition, engraved a silver plate.
The Empress promised to send a representative
TO the fair.
New-York tribune., 1902-07-27

Z Low RATES COLORADO. UTAH. CALibthNih.
New through Pullman service; dining cars; meals
Ia carte. via Missouri Pacific and Denver @ mo
Sfanct X. Eds. ONCE 33s Broadway.-AoV1
New-York tribune., 1902-07-27
TWENTY HOURS 10 CHICAGO.

The train on the New-YOrk Central and Lake
Shore making the $50 miles between New-4ork and
Chicago daily in twenty hours, Is appropriately
named The 20sh Century Limited--Advt
New-York tribune., 1902-07-27
.rHE CINCINNATI AND ST. LOUIS LIMITED" :"

Five trains a day from New York to Cincinnati
and ST Louis by the New York Central including
THE Limited" leaving New York at $50 p. n
Adyt
New-York tribune., 1902-07-27

LANDMARKS OF HISTORY
NJ, tho famed Hudson best from deck of Day
line steamer. New landing w. lzsth-st.-Advt
New-York tribune., 1902-07-27

Continued on fourth page.
New-York tribune., 1902-07-27

London, and while, of course he would be per-
mitted to do it if he cared to, ii is not con-
sidered likely that he has done so yet.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-11-14

Influenced chiefly by the hrmness IN . corn q
Decembc- closed lsc higher at Z95s4-V5
after selling between 291a ana =o94c' ne
ceipts ~ cars. -. 4,
Provisions held about steady after a
strong openlng Smaller hog receipts
with higher prices were resposlp ie Lol
Inc higher prices at the start Packers
" ere the hest buyers with selling sea-
tered. Strength IN corn also was FACTOR.
rho close was steady with January pork
unchanged at 1910; January lard a shaue
nicher at . q5G0.OTla and ril's cents lower
Estimated receipts tomorrow; wheat
~ cars; corn 100 ears oats $50 cars hogs
1900 head
W6eatINo'' 2 spring 72d7S; No. e4aoo;
No. red 71A6T1h.
Corn-No. yellow 53l4. .
Oats-No 2Sh; No. white 3512; NO .
white o9@33i9
Rve-No. 40.
Barley-Good feeding 35ass; fair to choice
mnltlng 43m5S.
ern 1s22
Mess pork-Per barrel 10 s7i6d17 90.
Tard-Per 100 pounds 10 5od10 80.
Short rlbs-Sidcs 0oosel 10 LOGIC 30.
Shoulders Dry snltcd boxed 5OG
GTl9.
Sides Short clear lhoxedN To- ooG1o %
Whlsky-Bass of high wines SO.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-11-14
ST. LOUIS SALES.
lSneclnl TO The Post. !

National Stock Yards. ST. Louis Novem-
her 13,-Thc following sales Of Texas and
Territory cattle were made here today; X.
h. Sinner, Sapulpa, l. T., 119s-pound steers,
$40; S75 pound steers 3.9O William Blair,
Rcdfork l. T., 764-pound steers, 3 20; 800
pound steers. $50; s63-pound stays, = 10;
G. W. Shupf. Kerrville, Texas, calves 10 Is;
c. Davis, Checotah, l. T., 021-pound steers,
3 40; J. o. Hogan Pryor Creek, l. T.. TeT-
pound cows, 2.45; sjO.pound cows, 2 60;
S42-pound cows, 2. 60; calves 500; City Ma
tlonal bank, Dawson, !. T.. 10eS-pound
steers. 4 30; Hawkins & G., Adalr, l. T.,
a7D-pound steers, $50; A. W. Rahb, Hen
rietta, Texas, T9B.pound cows, ., 70; J..
Reich, Jacksboro, Texas, 614pound cows
and helfers, 2 30; A. j. Long, Iatan, Texas,
s0l-pound steers, 3.2j; 7S5-pound COWS,
. %; Cook Bros. Iatan, Texas, SO0pound
cows, go; Flemming & D., Muskogee, /.
T, 6S9-pound cows, $50; 742-pound steers,
, 90; calves 6.O0d9 90; 711-pound cows,
,. 80; Houster, Llano, Texas S04-pound
cows, sos; 16opound mixed, $50; s38-
pound cows, 2.95 s. b. Burnett, Burk,
Texas, TSl.pound mixed. $50 b. Plaster
Colorado, Texas, 763-pound mixed, 2 20;
D2,pound cows, 2.75; calves IL 90: ]. W.
Smith, Colorado, Texas, 74s-pound cows.
:. 80. Twenty-slx hundred Texans; steers
and cows 25@40 cents lower than a week
ago.