St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-10-10
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Boeue Faiaya Gr.ve, No. q
Meets on the first and third Saturdays
In the month, Mt 1880 r. NJ. At Castl.
Hall. K. OF F., COvington, Il.
n. j. FREDERICK, Noble Arch.
+. B. HEMPRL Secretary.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.-Rev
J. NJ. Williams, Pastor. will hold ,.r.
vices In Covingtnn on tho lst and Ard
Sundays. Ma.iisonville and Sunday.
Slidell 4th Sunday.
See council proceedings in an.
other column.
Mr.. Geo. ". Rueff, the genial
deputy assessor of Jefferson Parish.
is spending awhile At Mulberry
Grove Hotel.
Read the announcement column.
The various candidates present
their claims for your favorable
consideration.
Hunting and fishing parties are Of
daily occurrence. If they don't
bring back much game, they do
bring the tales.
We remarked last week that rain
was badly needed, and it came,
greatly to the relief Of the farmers
and gardeners.
1t is not so much the natural re-
sources Of place that attracts and
makes it grow, as it il the true
worth Of It's business men.
The recent sudden death Of the
mule and two horses belonging TO
Barrere Bros. was caused by poison,
as developed By investigation.
Hon. Jared Y. Sanders, our
next Lieutenant Governor, was cir
culating among his friends in Gov.
lngton last Tuesday, aud paid US a
pleasant visit.
BY request we republish the
proceedings of the Parish Execu-
tive Committee, containing the
rules for the Primary Election.
1t will be found in the Supplement.
The fine Lake steamer New Ca
mel,a has discontinued her Wednes.
day excursions. She will make
her regular daily ard Sunday trips
as usual. See schedule in another
column.
MISS Seymoura Hadden, accom-.
panied by her mother, left last
Tuesday for Ruston, where she
will enter a. q student of the
Louisiana Industrial Institute.
Mr.. F. Jahpcke's dredge boat
is doing good work in the river, IN
front Of CovlDgton, taking out
barge loads Of sand and incidentally
deepening and improving the chan
nel.
MIR. Claude Champagne, who has
been employed in Y. II. Freder.
lck's drug store all summer. left
for the city Wednesday, to re-
enter the New Orleans College of
Pharmacy. We wish him success.
The Bank of Covington was
adorned this week with q complete
and handsome set of new fixtures,
and now compares favorably 10 APP
pearance - we'll as financial stand
ing, with any Banking institution
in The State. !
The barbecue at Amite City,
next Tuesday, IN the interest of
Judge Robert Reid, for Attorney
General, promises to be . grand
event. Several Of the candidates
for State offices will address the
people on the issues Of the day.
The firm that stands behind their
goods with their written guarantee
Is the firm to do yonr buying from.
Blckbam, Magee & Co., will dol
that for you.
A most unfortunate accident oc-
Cured last Sunday at the residence
of MIR. Warren Wiley, in the
Second Ward, resulting in the
death Of his thirteen year old
daughter, who was shot through
the head by the accidental dis
charge of . bistol in the hands OF
her brother. The bereaved family
have the sympathy Of the commu-
nifty IN their affection.
We have inst received full line
OF Fall and Winter clothing for
men, boys and children.
D. NJ. WADswoRTH q Bro.
Judge Robert Reid IS winning
laurels in every section of the State,
and 1t does seem that the man from