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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04
'Special Notice.

All mrt,es having land for sale would
do vel to correspond with MI. - p
Kent, 2l9 Carondelet street. New vi ~
leans, La, who is the Manager OF QUIZ
CITY Office. He is preparing to DO some
exteu,ive advertising in Northern pa
pers this fall aud winter, and TO tna1
end j, getting out a neat descriptive
folder Of all lands listed by US. You
ought to have yours included.
JONES & PICKETT.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04
A Tribute to Mother.
Mrs. L. Iawler departed this world
Sept. 80, 1921


Sept. 80, s92.1
Ten longgears have past, my mother,
Since W, laid you dbwn to rest;
Closed yolr loving EYES SO tender,
Crossedyour hands upon your breast.
Ten iongyears have glided DER US,
Brought US nearer, dear, to you;
Tried ou5faith in fiery trials;
Made y to our God more true.
Listen, bother, while we're praying.
In you Heavenly home above,
For nextto the love of Jesus,
Dear, hold mothers love.
Pray thu when this life is ended,
And Or troubles all shall cease,
We maj hear the voice of Jesus: -.
"CoR my child. and rest in peace!'
-Mrs M. Mcdaniel, Slidell, Sept.
80, 1901
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04
Musical ana Garden Party

Musicale in the Epworth League
Hall, and Garden Party and re-
freshments in the church yard, Fri
day, Oct 10, from 2 P. NJ, to II
P. N. Admission 10 cents.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

Shade rollers that will maze
your window shades work better
than they ever did, 25cts at the
Notion Store, Madisonville.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

The street car men went on a
strike last Sunday morning, and as
we 60 to press the strike is still on,
and no cars running in the city, ex-
,cept to carry the mails. The men
want an eight hour day, and %
cents All hour. and the work is
worth it.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04
List of Letters

Remaining in the Post Of6ce al Gov
ineton. La, Sept. 20, 1902: =.
Persons calling for the, same will
please say advertised.
Cohen, A.
Carl, Louis A.
Florence Pearl.
Gowans Frank.
Heard Geo. W.
Harres Benjamin Mrs.
Holt Charles.
johnson B. J..
Johnson Ada Miss.
Johnson F. NJ.
McGlnnis G. D.
Morse NJ. Mrs.
Osborne Alma.
Omkling Guss Mrs.
Page Nathan
Stewart Wild. Mrs.
Stanger Augusta.
Theard Mr., Grocer
If not called for in thirty days from
date, the above letters will be sent to
the Dead-Letter Office.
A fee of one cent additional postage
is required on all advertiSed letters.
Post Office opens at 8 A NJ. and
closes at 1915 P. NJ. sharp.
LOUISE ALVAREZ, r. NJ
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

Dixon Academy opened last
Monday under the most favorable
auspices, with the same faculty as
last year.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04
STATEM ENT.

STATENIENT
The Telephone and Telegraph Company has issued
Statement, Of m business month of August 1902 and the
growth of be buine i follows:
Number of subscrbers August !, 1902 So''lo
10 added during the month 3845
discontinued during the month 9940
Net increase for the month 9o'
Total number of subscribers August 81, 1902 eo'SS'
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04
Post0t1ice and New Depot
Opening.

| The handsome new depot which
has been under construction for
some time at ST. Talnmany, La,
the popular health resort and
suburb, has been completed, and
IN honor of the event ard the open
ing of the postofice, tie st. Fam
many Health Homes Company,
Ltd, propose to run. another of
their popular free excursions, for
adults only, on SATURDAY, October
4. st. Tammany can now boast
of the finest depot, aswell as the
finest park and pavilion, within
one hundred miles of New Orleans.
The rapid growth OF s. Tammany,
which is keeping up is fully APP
preclated by the United States
Government, as shown by estab.
fishing the postofficeat once, and
by the East Louisiana Railroad in
building the handsomest depot on
their line.
The excursion willbe run under
the auspices of the company, IN
charge of J. p. Adams. who has
recently been promoted to mana
ger. No auction sale. The offices
OF the company have been moved
to 7l3 and ia Macheca building.
MARRIED.-ln the Catholic
Church at Slidell, Sept. q, 1902,
Miss Alice D,ttmar to Mr.. Fran
cisco Peres. A grand reception
was given at the home Of the bride,
where they received the congratu.
lations of their many friends.
Miss Alice is the daughter Of Judge
0. L. Dittmar, and very popular
in society.
DlED.-Near Pearl River, La,
Sept. %, 1902, Mrs. L. Luther,
nee lola Joyner. Mrs. Luther was
the mother of eight children, four
of whom are living. She was q
Of the Methodist church,
and died as she lived, true chris
tian.
Mr.. Luther has the sympathy of
all Who know him. On the 18th
his baby, age years,
died of meningitis quite suddenly,
and Saturday, the 27th, they laid
away tiny stubborn babe. Sun
day, the 2sth, the precious soul of
the mother passed into the great
beyond, where we hope she was
met by her dear SAVIOR, whom she
served so faithfully here. May
God comfort her husband and her
Two sisters and dear little children
is the wish Of a friend.
MRS. NJ. MCDANIEL.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

25 cents worth of Ant Poison
will rid your whole house Of ants.
E. w. Vacher, the jacksonville
Druggist, makes it.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04
OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF
ST. TAMMANY PARISH

W q. KENTZEL,
EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

A fine lot of rugs and fall dress
patterns at usual low prices at the
Madlsonville Notion Store.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

See election proclamation, and
list of commissioners and clerks,
on page 5.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

October came in fright and cool,
and In the early morning fires felt
comfortable.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

Bargains in Viollns and Mando-
Inns at the Madlsonvllle Drug
Store.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

Now is the time to examine
your chimneys and flues. and see
if they are all right for the winter
season.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

The Commercial Hotel will open
today, October 4, under the man
agement OF Mr.. E. Domergue, Sr.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

The ball given by the Brass
Band last Friday in the Pavilion,
was we'll attended and all present
had an enjoyable time.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

The public school opened in the
pavilion last Monday, with four
teachers and nearly 200 pupils.
Miss Salome Seller is principal, as
sisted by Misses Alice Hawthorne,
Bertha Doerr and Mrs. E. Sauter.
We call attention to the notice of
Hon. Jos. b. Lancaster, Secretary
and Superintendent, IN another
column, and his suggestions should
meet with hearty response from
the public.
Mrs. Lydia J. Word, the new
postmaster at Abita Springs, took
charge of the Office last Wednesday,
and we have no doubt she will fill
the position to the entire satlstac-
ton of the public. Mr.. 9. I.
Schmidt, the retiring postmaster,
who resigned for the reason that
his steadily increasing mercantile
business requires his entire atten'
ton. has been a faithful and eff
cient officer, and managed the at.
fairs Of the postoffice IN q way tina,
gave Satisfaction to the patront
and the Postofice Department, and
retires with = good record.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

We call the attention of those
who nave property for sale, to the
notice of Messrs. Jones & Pickett,
in another column.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

The Omega Euchre Club will
have meeting at the residence of
Mrs. Seller next Tuesday, Oct. I.
All members are requested to at
tend.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

See Cumberland Telephone state
ment for the month of August.
We learn that the Sisters school
opened last Monday with so pupils.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

For SALE CHEAP-On account of
departure, a fine set Of birdeye ma
pie furniture. Apply at this Office.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

FOR RENT.-Two slate roof
houses, five rooms, hall, side gal
lery, finished inside, everything
convenient, $l2 90 per month.
Apply to Mrs. n. Seller. New Gov
ington, back of Dutsch' saw mill
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04
Page g.
October 4, 1902.

Entered IN the Postoftice at Covington
La, as second-class matter
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04
WEATHER REPORT
For week ending Oct. l, 1902:

G. CHAMPAGNE, Observer.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

NOTICE. The regular m eeting
OF the NJ. G. B. will take place at
Miss Whelpley's, Wednesday,
Oct. 8, instead of Monday, at 5
p. NJ.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

The regular republicans met in
Baton Rouge last Monday and
nominated C.. S. Hebert for Con-
gless, same as the Lily Whites
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1902-10-04

The Democratic Executive Con.
mittee will meet at Baton Rouge
next Tuesday and map out an ag-
gressive campaign.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1902-05-01
Good government is secured by |
putting upright and capable men
in office.
NIGHT WAS HER TERROR.

"Iwould cough nearly all night long,"
writes Mrs. Chas. Apologize, of Alex
andria, Ind, and could hardly set any
sleep. had consumption so bad that
if 1 walked a block 1 would cough
frightfully and spit blood, but, when
all other medicines failed, three $1.0O
bottles of DR.. Kings New Discovery
wholly cured me and 1 gained So
pounds" It's absolutely guaranteed
to cure coughs, colds, lagrippe, bron-
chitis and all throat and lung troubles.
Price SOC and $1,OO Trial bottles free
J. w. Legg's drug store.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1902-05-01

Two more months and the Marietta
Chautauqna will be here.
The Savannah News accuses the
Augusta Herald of printing a cut OF
Aguinaldo and labelling it Steve Clay,
which label, the News says, is libel.
So many of our best men refuse to
have anything to do with politics, and
then complain at the way things are
managed.
The political situation in Cobb coun-
ty is peaceful and quiet, the campaign
being conducted upon high plane by
the candidates.
Saturday was the SD anniversary OF
the order of Odd Fellows in America
1t has larger membership than any
other'secret order. The Masons next.
Mr.D.C. Cole had combat with
two highland moccasins in Coles
pasture last Friday and killed them
with a hachet.
Miss Eileen Gober. of Agnes Scott,
and Mr.. George F. Gober, Jr., of State
University, visited home folks Satur-
day until Monday.
The sweet girl graduate, with flowing
ribbons and white dress will soon make
her appearance and bid teachers and
dear school mates farewell.
Miss Pauline SchoentEal, Mr.. and
Mrs. George Dcwald and Miss Blanche
Hirsch attended the Frank Hirsch we'd
ding in Atlanta, which took place We'd
nesday evening.
The way to kill the beef trust is to
quit eating it.-Dalton Argus. If you
quit 'eating the trust" brother, we
think you will give it longer lease OF
life.
Miss Pearl McClatchey spent Satur-
day in Acworth as the guest of Mrs.
Orlando Awtrey, Mrs. d. F. McClat-
chey being on visit there at that
time, but has since returned home.
Hon. John E. Motley, Col. Gee. D.
Anderson, and Col, Fred Morris, visit
ed Alpharetta Saturday and assisted in
comforting master degree in Masonic
Lodge that night.
Federal decoration exercises take
place in Marietta, May 30th. Major
Cummerford, the gentlemanly superin-
tendent, will have everything in good
shape for the occasion.
A lady writes from Griffin: Don't
stop my paper-I can't get along with
out it, Will attend the Chautauqua
and pay you for it," Bless the ladies.
They are good friends to the newspaper
men.
1t has been given out that H. K. Nc
Harg received "a 100000 for the At
lanta, Knoxville, and Northern rail-
road and that he presented Mr.. John
B. Newton, general manager, $4,000
for engineering the deal.-Canton Adj
vance.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1902-05-01
ADDITIONAL LOCALS.

Finest Asparagus at Faw & Rogers.
Mrs. w. r. Turner is very low and
cannot recover.
We regret to learn of the sickness of
Mrs. Newt Rutherford.
We are glad to see Miss Katie VIM
out again after her, recent hurt.
Rose distillery at Winnings was des-
troyed by fire one night last week.
Mrs. Ben Carrie, of Kennesaw, spen
Friday here with Mrs. w. E. Gram
ling.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Ward and child
rem and Mr.. Henry Ward spent Sun
day with relatives at Lost Mountain.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. M. Mckenzie and
two sons left Monday on visit to
Charleston exposition.
Mr.. Oscar Keller and Mr.. Roger De-
Wolfe spent Saturday at marble quar-
ries at Tate
DR.. n. n. Gober, of Atlanta, was in
the city on Saturday. He will leave
shortly on visit to Europe.
The next Confederate Reunion will
be held in New Orleans. General John
B. Gordon was reelected commander.
Mr.. J. P. Boring, DR.. Will Dean,
Mr.. J H. Johnston, and Mr.. Jesse Per-
kinson, of near Woodstock, left Satur-
day on a visit to California.
Rev. Mr.. Patton, of Marietta, preach
ed at the First Presbyterian church
last Sunday and took up splendid
subscription for Home Missions.-Dal-
ton citizen.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1902-05-01

The seventh grade, Miss Mildred
Thompson, teacher, picniced at Con-
cord Mills on last Saturday. The
threatening clouds and sprinkling rain,
did not deter the bouyaDt crowd and
they embarked in wagons and carriage
and drove to the selected location, seven
miles, singing merrily on the way.
Nature, as if in sympathy with the
hopes and anticipations of the little
folks, drifted the heavy clouds away,
the sun shone out, and the day proved
an ideal one. There were about fifty
boys and girls in the crowd. Mrs.
Thompson. Mrs. w. NJ. Mckenzie and
Mrs. w. S. \. Neal accompanied the
picnicers and assisted Miss Mildred
Thompson in watchful care of the
young people. A splendid picnic din
ner was served of everything good to
eat, with sherbert in abundance. Fish
ing, games, plays and other amuse-
ments were INDUCED in, and the crowd
returned that evening without mis-
hap, having spent a most delightful
time. Miss Thompson is proud Of her
grade of we'll behaved and courteous
children. She is born teacher, high
ly educated, gifted and tactful and has
made fine success of her work here in
the public school.
The fifth grade, Mrs. Pauline James,
teacher, picniced at Mr.. Joseph M.
Browns park near the city on last
Saturday. There were abont forty
boys and girls in the crowd. Mrs.
James, Mrs. Joseph NJ. Brown and Mrs.
Little were present to look after the
safety and conduct of the children and
contribute to their pleasure. Swings
were erected and used. games played
and various amusements INDUCED in.
A bounteous dinner was served, and
later In the afternoon sherbet and cake
in ample quantity were placed at the
disposal of the little folks. The day
was most pleasantly spent and the
fifth grade pupils will not soon forget
their first picnic as classmates. Mrs.
James is most excellent and capable
teacher and has one of the best grades
in the public school. She is lady of
refinement and culture and has mad e
many friends among our people.
DIED.-Mrs. Webb, wife of Mr..
Clark Webb, died on last Saturday
night, and was buried Sunday after
noon in the city cemetery.
Sheriff Dunn secured the arrest in
Atlanta, of John Mitchell, colored, who
escaped from the Jail here last year
All have been recaptured except two.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Boston, of Atlanta,
were here Sunday.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1902-05-01

Happy is the man who can al
ways see IN the mirror the face of
an honest man.
1t is woman's duty to marry,
her right to propose should 60 IN
questioned.
Much unrest is caused by the
scramble of second class people
for first class positions.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1902-05-01
WORKING a HOURS ADAY.

There's no rest for those tireless little
workers-Dr. Kings New Life Pills.
Millions are always busy curing torpid
liver, jaundice, biliousness, fever and
ague. They Danish sick headache,
drive out malaria. Never grippe or
weaken. Small, taste nice, work won
ders. Try them. 25c at J. w. Legg's.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1902-05-01

If everybody would do what
they expect others to do, happi-
ness would be unanimous.
Woman now understands that
she don't have to be man to be
of some account III the world.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1902-05-01
Healthy Kidneys Means Long Life.

If you want to restore your kidneys
to their former healthy state take
Smiths Sure Kidney Cure-50 cents as
@ NJ. Crosby & Co.'s.
The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1902-05-01

Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Boston, of Atlanta,
were here Sunday.
Arizona republican., 1902-06-30
Judge Of the Probate Coul First publication June 5.

Notice of Proposed Change and
 Adoption of Textbooks for the Pulp
 lie Schools of Arizona.
 Notice is hereby given by the Terri- torial Board of Education of the Ter rltory of Arizona, that in accordance With the recommendation of a ma ajority of the County School Superintendents of said Territory, it is proposed to change the following named textbooks now in use in the public schools, to- wit: All of the Appleton series of readers and all readers supplemental thereto, and the California system of vertical writing books.
 All other textbooks heretofore adopt- ed shall continue in use until changed as provided by law.
 It is also proposed to adopt textbooks on the following subjects, no adoptions thereof having been heretofore made, viz: Higher Arithmetic, Advanced Physiology, Elem -ntary Algebra, Phy- sics, Physical Geography, Geology, Geometry, Rhetoric. English Litera- ture, General History. All of said books, except the Physiology, to be adapted to the use of pupils in the 9th and 10th grades.
 Int sealed biGs or proposals for f'rnishing books on the above named subjects will be received by the under signed at his office in Phoenix, Arizona, up to F o'clock, noon, on the first day of July, 1902. All bids to be marked school Book Proposals" and must be accompanied by a certified check for two hundred dollars as a guarantee that the bidder will enter into a con- tract according to law, to furnish all books on which he may submit bids, said check to be made payable to the Secretary of the Board of Education.
 The said Board will meet at the of flee of the Governor, in the Capitol building at Phoenix, Arizona, on July 2, 1902, at 10 o'clock. a.. m.. at which place and time all bids and proposals will be publicly opened and considered by said Board. The Board, however, reserves the right to reject any and all bids or proposals.
 The following extracts from the stat ute relating to this subject are made a part of this notice:
 l. Sealed bids and proposals must be accompanied by a sample copy of the books proposed to be furnished, to- gether with statement of the whole sale and retail price at which the pub fisher agrees to furnish each book within this Territory during the full time for which said books are to be adopted.
 ?. The publisher or publishers, whose proposals shall be accepted, must enter into written contract with the Ter ritorial Board of Education and shall give a good and sufficient bond, in a reasonable sum to be fixed by the Board, for the faithful performance thereof.
 Done by the Board of Education of the Territory of Arizona this, the 1st day of May, A. D. 1902.
 (Seal) R. L. LONG,
 Secretary of the Board of Education. First publication. May 1. 1902.
Arizona republican., 1902-06-30
AMENDMENT
ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION.

KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That at a regular meet ing of the Stockholders oi the Con- quest Consolidated Oil Company, held at the office of said corpora ton at Room 10, No. 19 South Clark Street, Chicago, Illinois, on the 23rd day of May, A. D. 1902, the holders of all of the stock of said corporation being present and voting, the following reso- lution was presented by J. F. Hess, stockholder of said corporations:
 l. Resolved: That the name of this corporation be changed to The Ma tional Oil and Development Company"
 2. Resolved: That the capital stock of this corporation be increased to Five Million (s5,0O0,00O Dollars, divid- ed into five million 6, ,OOO, ,OOOD shares of One ($1.0O each.
 3. Resolved: That the number of Directors of this corporation be changed from five (5) to nine (9).
 On motion of said J. F. Hess, sec onded by stockholder Lewis P. Ham, mond, the foregoing resolution was adopted by the unanimous vote Of all the stock of said corporation, the hold CTS of all of said stock being present and voting.
 MAX TRACER, President. Attest:
 N. J. DALEIDEN, Secretary. State of Illinois,
 County of Cook, Ss. On this 23rd day of May, A. D. 1902. before me. Mary A. Lesch, a Notary Public in and for the State and County aforesaid, residing therein. duly com roiSSinnpd and Su-orp parcona1Iy peared Max Prager, President of the Conquest Consolidated Oil Company, a corporation duly incorporated under | the laws of the Territory of Arizona, whose name is subscribed to, and who executed the annexed instrument, and he acknowledged to me that he exc cuted the same as President of said corporation for the purposes therein expressed.
 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal at my office in the said State and County, the day and year last above written.
 | (Seal) MARY A. LESCH, | Notary Public My commission expires Oct. ?, 1905. | Territory of Arizona, County of Maricopa, ss. ] I, E. r. McFall, County Recorder ir and for the County and Territory aforesaid, hereby certify that I have compared the foregoing copy with the original Amendment to the Articles ot | Incorporation of the CONQUEST CONSOLIDATED OIL COMPANY
 filed and recorded in my office on the
 31st day of May, 1902. in Book No. | of Interpretations, at Page -, anC
 that the same is a full. true and cor
 rect copy of such original and of the | whole thereof
 Witness my hand and seal of office this 31st day of May 1902. | (Seal) B. r. McFALL, County Recorder By A. s. ARTHUR, Deputy. | Filed and recorded in the office of the