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The Opelousas courier., 1903-05-16

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F0sas trouveEez plus d'int6rst qua lire
aas nDavellea, parce que vons \ frrez
eina dsnrgenk.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-05-16

Parties having persenalsor other items
of interest who wish mention Of them
in these columns, should call or drop
us q note through the post-ofice, al
ways giving their real names as d guar
anty of good faith.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-05-16

Those needing wedding invitations
should call ut this Office and examine
our samples and prices. we have just
wIat they want, and can do it neat and
cleaD.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-05-16
FOR SALE.

A house and lot in the town of Washington.
La, in the square bounded by C~arriere, WI.
klns, Ewes and Dupre. Franc building, made
or choice cypress. ceiled inside, weatherboarde0
outside, e0x30 feet win be sold cheap for
cash, or part cash and balance on time to suit.
For particulars apply at the COURIER office,
OpeiOusas, La.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-05-16
New Orleans. La.
NOE

NOTICE..
N OFFICE AT NEW ORLEANS La.
April 6, 1908. 5
Notice is hereby given hat the following
named settler has fled notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before John
Evans. U. s. Commissioner at Turkey Creek
P. o.. La, On May 26, 1903. viz:
Edmond Nugent,
who made Homestead Entry No. 25642. for the
S " OF N e / See. IL, TIP. 2, S. r. / w. La. Mer.
He names the following witnesses to prove
MS continuous residence upon, II cultivation
of. said land, viz:
Leonard Johnson, David Clark, Louis DeyilIe
and William w. Mccormick. all of Turkey
Creek, st. Landry parish. La.
WALTER L. COHEN,
apFll II, 1903 Register.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-05-16

VIZ want your advertisement, an(
will be glad to do your job printing.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-05-16

hnToyez vos prescriptions Il Iii phar.
Acie ~ lA0peFa. a. S. Brand 81 Co.
Rgeprietaires.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-05-16

See a. O. Skies for Lumber. Shingles
Lime, Sand and Cement.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-05-16

Les b0ns colnples font LES b0ns arnis
ennaaquelnAasnt yenez l6gler votfe
aonscrlption an COURIER.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-05-16

Place your valuable papers In Il safety
deposit box In fhs ST. Landry State
Bank.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-05-16
IL
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No appetite, loss Of strength, nervous
ness, headache, constipation, bad breath,
general debility. sour risings, and catafrh of
the stomach are alldue to fndigsstioh. kodol
cures indigestion. This nswdiscqyeiy ispre-
sents the natural juices Of digestion as they
exist In a healthy stomach, Eotnb!nsd Mtn
the greatest known tonic and reconsfructfye
properties. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure does got
only Cure indigestion and dyspepsia, but ibis
famous remedy cures all stomach troubles
BY cleansing. purifying. sReetehing aid
strengthening the mucous membranes timing
the stomach.
Mr.. s. S: Ball, Of Ravenswood, w. Va, SAYS
was troubled witt. souy stomach for twenty years.
for baby" ~ '"A~
kodol Digests What You Eat.
Bottles only. 500 Size holding 2T times the trial
size, which sells for So cents.
Prepared by {. o. DeWtTT & co., CHICAGO
Opera EHouse Drug Store.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-05-16
FOR SALE.

One 80 Saws Pratt Gin Feeder and Condenf or
One 60 avs Pratt g In Feeder and Condenser
Ahpiy 20 PIERRE MISTRTC.
NAY :, lsV5. LeonYille, La.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-05-16
ARTICLE VIII

Whenever this corporation is dissolved, either
by limitation or the vote of the stockholders, it's
affairs shall be liquidated by three ~ commits
siOners elected from among the stockholders at
a meeting held for that purpose after notice by
mail and by publication in the manner and for
the time specified in Article 7 of this Charter
in regard to amendments. In case of death or
resignation of either OF said commissioner those
remaining shall fill the vacancy by appoint
ment from among the stockholders. Said com
missioners shall remain in office until The affairs
OF the company are fully settled.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-05-16

Get our prices for work.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-05-16
Harvey Campbell,

who made Homestead Entry No. q, 242 for the
N : OF . II t, Sec. 6, TIP. 8. 8 r /, w. La. Mer.
lie names tile following witnesses to prove
of said land, viz: '"''i ~"
Madison. McGelee. Eli Clark, Edward Nc
Danlet ana Louis johnson. all of Turkey Creek
o.. st. Landry parish, La.
April IL, 1903. Pagister
The Opelousas courier., 1903-05-16

The capital stock IF this corporation is here
by fixed at the sum of one hundred thousand
dollars $500, 600. O0), divided into one hundred
thousand shares of par value Of one dollar l$I
each, and this corporation shall he authorized
to business as soon as five thousand
shares shall have been subscribed and paid Up.
Payment on stock subscribed for shall be at
such time and in such manner as may he deter
mined by the board of directors, and no certih-
cate shall be issued for stock subscribed for I'M
til same has been fully paid in money or It's
scented by certificates fully paid and non assess
able. signed by thepresident and countersignsd
by the secretary, and said stock shall be trans
ferablc only on the books of the company at its
office in Eunice. La, by owner in person Or by
proxy, np0n surrender of the certificates duiv
transferred,
The Opelousas courier., 1903-05-16
Edmond Nagent,
NOTICE..
lCOMMUTATIoN.l

LAND OFFICIAL NEW ORLEANS, La, I
April 8, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice of his Intention
60 make final proof i'll support of his claim, I'M
that said proof will be made before John
Evans, U, s.. Commissioner, at Turkey Creek r.
o., La, on May 90, 1908, viz:
The Opelousas courier., 1903-05-16
ARTICLE II
STATE OF LOUISIANA ,
PARISH OF ST. TANnpy J

The domicile Of this corporation is hereby
fixed at and in the town OF Opelousas, st. Ian.
dry parish, Louisiana, and citations aud ali
other legal process shalt he served on the pres.
ldent OF this corporation, or in case of his ali.
aence or death. or either, the vice president or
secretary anti treasurer. or on such manager.
in case OF the absence or death OF the latter
officers, as tie board OF directors may desig.
nate. ~
The Opelousas courier., 1903-05-16

The objects and purposes Of this corporation
are: to buy, Own, reclaim, improve, lease, seIl,
mortgage, hyp0thecate Or pledge and make ali
real and personal. Us also to carry on a general
planting and farming business, and to engage
III the drainage and Improvement and ~reciaIna.
ton of lands; To buy, sell and acquire and dis
pose of notes, bonds, mortgages, coupons or
other evidences OF debt secured in any manner
OH real estate; and 10 buy and sell lands foF
carry on aid do ali such further acts and things
as may be necessary to the prosecution ofa
general planting and real estate business in
This State, or any other State OF the United
States.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-05-16
ARTICLE VI.

All corporate powers of this company, except
those reserved by law or by this charter to the
stockholders, shall be vested in and exercised
by a board Of seven directors, to be composed
OF seven stockholders. The said directors shall
be elected by ballot i'll annual meeting of stock
holders, under the supervision of two commits
siOners appointed by the directors, which meet
ing shall be held annually on the first Monday
of the month of May of each year, of which
said annual meeting, ten days notice shall he
given to each stakeholder by notice mailed TO
him at his last known post Office address, and
by publication three times in any newspaper
published i'll the Parish of st. Landry, La,
within ten days preceding the time for such
meeting and IL there be no newspaper pub
lished at Eunlce. At all meetings of the stock
holders, each stakeholder shall be entitled to.
cast one vote, IN person or by proxy, for each
share of stock standing in his name on the
books of the company. but no stock shall be
transferred within ten days prior to the time
for such, meeting, Lor upon. the day thereof.
Failure from any cause to hold said annual
meeting shall not dissolve the corporation, but
the directors and officers then In office shall
remain in office until their successors are duly
elected. and in case of failure to hold said
meeting at said time, shall cause same to be
held as soon thereafter as practicable, after
notice shall have been given as above pro-
vided. At the first meeting held by them after
their election, the said board of directors shall
elect one of their number as President, one as
Vlce-Presldent, one as Secretary. one as Trt as
urer and one rs Manager. Five ~ members of
the said board of directors shall constitute a
quorum for the transaction of any ard all bust
ness of the company. Ali contracts, notes,
bonds or other obligations of the company
shall be signfti by the President or Ill the
event of his absence OF inability to act, then by
the Vice-Presldent, and shall be countersigned
by the Secretary, or in the event of his absence
or inability to act, then by the Treasurer. The
first board Of directors OF the company shall
consist of Louis Mayer. Gustave Fusi!ier,
James ]. Lewis. F. r.. Martin, Fl. Chachele,
Julius Goldsmith and A. Bachiochi, OF which
Louis Mayer shall be President, Gustave Fusi-
lier, Vice-Pres'ient; James J. Lewis, Secretary
and Treasurer and +. Il. Martin, Manager.
Said directors and officers shall remain in
office until the regular annual meeting to be
held on the first Monday of May 1904, or until
their successors are duly elected aud qualified.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-05-16

hypotheeate: or otherwisedispose or encumber
credits; to issue notes, bonds or other evidences
of debt, and to secure the payment of same: to
acquire lands or rights of way for pipeline
purposes, by purchase or otherwise, or by ex-
preparation in such manner as now or may be
hereafter provided by law; to elect, appoint, or
employ, and to fix the compensation of and
discharge such officers, agents, servants and
employees as its interest or convenience nay
require; to make and establish such bylaws,
rules and regulations as may be necessary or
convenient for tho management of its affairs,
and also to amend or repeal the same, and todo
any and all acts Or things which may be neces-
sary, incidental or convenient 10 the accom-
plishment of the objects and purposes herein
set forth.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-05-16

NUGdFy PUBIC.
{@~1 | have examined the within and
3sEALS foregoing act of incorporation and
S~~1 find nothing therein in conflict with
lana. | therefore approve the same.
Witness my hand at Opelousas this 4tll day of
May. 1908. K. LEE GARLAND,
Dist. Atty, 18th Judicial Dist. of Louisiana,
Filed May T., 1908.
(signed) A. LEON DUPRE, Deputy Clerk.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-07-29

C. v. Peck, of Deerfeld. was on the
streets OF Lewistown Friday.
Furniture at Lehman's.
w. Z. Wilson and wife. Of Maiden,
were in the city Friday,
Use ~sharpless Tubular separators.
Miss Alta Mason left Friday for
a short visit In Great Falls.
w. B. Sullenger left Friday for
Great Falls to dispose of his wool
clip.
Sweet potatoes the best and cheap.
est at Lehman's.
d. II. Teel, OF Basin, Wyo., was reg
istered at the Lewistown hotel the
latter part Of the week.
Milwaukee moving machines and
rakes are the best. See Geo. N. Stat.
ford.
]. L. Gjerde left Friday for Great
Falls. where he has business on the
wool exchange.
Home rendered lard is the best
at the Lewistown Meat & Provision
Company.
Miss Flora Doherty, OF Great Falls,
Is In the city this week the guest u
her brother, Charlie Doherty.
Paint your house with Devoe paints.
They are guaranteed.
The United States land office at
this point did an unusually heavy bus.
mess during the month just ended.
The receipts Of the office we're S10,-
600. an increase of $4,000 over the u.s.
ual receipts.
Do you need an abstract OF your
city, ranch or mining property? Place
the order with us. Kelly & Moulton.
A petition is being circulated in
Yellowstone county for the establish
ment Of a postoifice on tattig creek,
a tributary of the Musselshell. The
valley is densely populated and the
nearest p~ostoffice is twenty miles.
Miss Myrtle Sullivan. who has
been visiting Miss Leila Wunderlin
for the past three weeks. returned
Monday morning to Ross Fork, where
she is spending the summer with rela-
tives. She "a accompanied homo
by Miss Wunderlin.
People who cling to the good old
days of the freighter and who bemoan
the fact that those times are numbered
with the things which r slowly but
surely passing from the land. should
have been on Main street last Sat
urday and feasted their eyes on the
sight OF four or FIVE big outfits, which
came in together and which blockad.
ed the streets at the intersection of
Fifth avenue and Main. A memory
Of the scene would have been most
joyous to recall when. in the decadent
days Of the railroad and steam horse,
the freighter and his outfit have been
everlastingly eclipsed.
The board OF trustees of the fair
association will hold a meeting next
Friday for the purpose OF arranging
the program for the fair and deciding
upon the premiums to be offered. The
trustees are firm In their determine
ton to make this the best fair ever
held in Fergus county and all are
working hard In that direction at the
present time. Secretary Belden is
now In communication with different
people who desire to put on special
features and this part of the program
will be a most entertaining one. The
premiums will all be worth trying fol-
and the racing program the best ever
arranged in eastern Montana. Push
the thing along by advertising 1t all
you possibly can. Talk fair to your
~neighbor, urge him to come and
bring something to exhibit. And see
to II that you yourself get here.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-07-29
Mace coal on sale by kits & Has,

Mace coal on sale by Kits & Has.
sett.
Ed. Fields, OF Fort Maginnis, was
in the city on business Saturday. He
reports crops looking good in his part
OF the county.
Deering mowers at Montana Hard
ware company.
A. GARNER. mayor of Livingston, was
In Lewistown the latter part OF the
week In the interests of his cigar
mandatory in the windy city.
Who sells Mccormick rakes-
DR.. D. ]. o'Brien, OF Great Falls.
arrived in the city Saturday and Is
looking around for a location for the
practice OF his profession, dentistry.
Mace coal on sale by Kits & Has
sett, east side.
Geo. w. Cook is having a new
..oor put in his cash grocery building
this week. II disarranges things
somewhat for the time being but
when the improvements are complete
they will greatly add to the appear
ance OF the store.
At the Eagle Cafe, Main street, you
can secure the incest short order
meal in Lewistown. Jas. +. Skinner,
Prop.
An outfit Of four immigrant wagons
passed through this city last Friday
on their way 10 Edmonton, Northwest
Territory. There were three families
In the outfit, and they had come all
the way from southern Nebraska in
their wagons. AS a result OF the long
trip the horses were looking decidedly
travel worn and some OF tho people
looked as II they hadn't been intro
duced to prosperity for some time
past.
J. A. Gordon, Lewistown. is west
ern agent for the p. N. Peterson Gran
lite Co.. manufacturers OF fine monu.
ments and artistic memorials of every
description and will be pleased TO
give samples and estimates. Address
all communications to Lewistown.
Mark l.. Frost. accompanied by his
family. was in the city the latter part
OF the week from Rocky Point, for
the purpose Of purchasing the nee
essary equipment for a new road
house. which he is going to establish
on the river. He has purchased the
ferry and other interests OF Uncle
Jimmie" Tyler at Rocky Point and
will make numerous improvements
around the crossing. uncle Jimmie
having spent over twenty years OF his
life around Rocky Point does not feel
like moving at this late day, so will
remain there the rest Of his days.
Friday night at the Tivoli concert
hall will occur what Is scheduled IN
be a twenty round boxing contest be,
tween kid" Fredericks and Eddie
Mcfarland. of Havre. The Havre lad
Is said to be one of the toughest bo7s
In the country to get away with. has-
ing successfully stood of some good
men. He is In good shape and will
toe the mark ready and willing 10
take a world Of punishment before
going out. The sporting fraternity
here know what Fredericks is. The
scientific manner In which he put out
the Wisconsin Kid" last month
caused them to desire to see him In
the ring with some man who will
make him work. He Is a strong,
clever two-handed boxer and has train.
ed down to perfect shape for the com
ing contest. Fredericks is always in
the best of shape, as he never dissi
pates, even by the use Of tobacco II
any form and being young. twenty
years of age, has a bright future rs
a pugilist. The go Friday evening
promises to be one of the cleanest
and best ever pulled of In the city.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-07-29

Deering self dump hay rakes at Mon
tan Hardware company.
George Wilson. OF MusselshelI, was
in the city on a business trip the lat
ter part OF the week.
Who sells White sewing machines?
Mons. Tiegen, OF Grass Range, was
In the city saturday on business per-
tanning to the Talton wool theft case.
VINO sells Mccormick mowers?
Rev. r. w. Anthony, of Kendall.
was in the city Wednesday evening
the guest of Rev. Albert Pfaus and
wife.
Champion mowers and binders az
Lehman's.
Miss Dorothy Larson, OF Great
Falls, arrived In the city Friday MORN
ing and Is the guest of Mrs. b. c.
Wiedeman.
Twenty per cent. discount on all
saddles at Judith Hardware Co. until
stock Is reduced.
Clarence Hopkins left Saturday
morning on his vacation trip. which
will take him first through the Ma
tional Park and later to Butte, where
his mother lives.
II you need a mower or rake, buy
the ball bearing Deering, sold by the
Montana Hardware company.
The electric light plant has extend
ed the system to Riverdale addition
and the inhabitants OF that rapidly
growing part OF the city have thrown
away their lanterns.
Milwaukee moving machines and
rakes are the best. See Geo. NJ. Stat.
ford.
Henry Pearnlant, OF Wilder, was
in the city on a trading trip Friday.
He says that the hay in his section
is rather light this year. but that up
to date stock is looking well.
Blackford & Blackford. attorneys.
office In Judith Basin Bank building.
Miss Mae Blackwell, who spent last
winter in Lewistown, but who is now
making her home in Great Falls is the
guest Of Lewistown friends this week,
having arrived in the city last Fri
day.
II you buy a Mccormick mower
binder or hay rake from the Judith
Hardware Co. you can get repairs
when needed.
Tom Shaw was in from his ranch
Friday. He says that they have a
fine crop OF alfalfa out In the Grass
Range country but that the hay crop
Is hardly up to the standard. The
range is In good shape now, but a rain
is beginning to be badly needed.
Are you ready for that buggy or
spring wagon and harness? The Ju.
dith Hardware Co. al 1T you out
right.
Z. r. Race. OF Great Falls, has es-
tablished a cigar factory in this city,
which he will make his future home.
Besides being an expert cigar maker
and a thoroughly genial gentleman,
Mr.. Race is a first-class musician, the
violin being the instrument on which
he excels and he will make a valu-
able addition to the musical circles
OF the city.
Charles Lehman returned Thursday
from Great Falls, where he went
about ten days ago on business. He
says that the wool market is the best
they ever had in the Falls. both IN
number of pounds and prices paid.
Buyers are eager for the wool and
the growers are well satisfied with
the prices being paid. The clip. he
states. is quite up to the standard.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-07-29

Instituted condemnation proceedings
against Charles Lehman and Ernest
May, for a. right OF way through their
property in the southwestern part of
the city.
Hay forks at Lehman's.
n. G. B~rockway, whose horses range
along the Musselshell river. has re.
ceived notice from a Canadian stock
inspector tLat a large number of his
horses have been stolen, driven across
the line and sold.
What's the matter with those boys'
base ball supplies at Edgecombe's!
Mrs. r. S. Hedges will sell at prI-
yate sale her entire lot OF household
furniture, utensils and books. Those
desiring to purchase are invited to
call and inspect the same. Every.
thing in excellent condition.
Deering Mowers, Deerlng hay rakes,
Daln hay stackers at the Montana
Hardware Co.
Charlie Whipple. who was so badly
Injured from having his horse fall
on him week before last. was in the
city Monday, having ridden over from
the ranch. He Is still pretty sore
from the effect OF his injury but will
be all right within a week or two.
Try our home rendered lard. You
will like 1t. Lewistown Meat & Pro-
vision Co.
James Weaver and wife, accompan.
led by Miss Minnie Blackburn. left
Thursday in a camping wagon for an
extensive trir 'fss the co Jury
with TIE National Fs rk as their oDjec-
tive point. They will go by Hunters
Hot Springs and spend a few days, az.
ter which they will pull on into Won.
derland for a months sightseeing.
Their return is uncertain. but II will
be at least two months before they see
Lewistown again.
New consignment of wall paper
Just received by Creel & Briggs.
The catalogue for the county fair
is being gotten out from tie Argus
office by Harry Kelly and F. ID. NAL
colin. It is to be a masterpiece OF the
printers art, literally supplied with
appropriate illustrations. and giving
in a complete manner the program
for each day. the premiums to be OF.
fered and containing the advertise
ments OF all OF the live merchants
in the city. A handsomely embossed
cover will complete the artistic ap.
pearance Of the pamphlet.
An embryo cyclone dropped down
from nowhere In particular and did
things to Louie Blodgett's ranch
buildings on Cottonwood bench last
Saturday afternoon. II got under his
barn, carried II away for a few rods,
and dropped 1t with fatal effect ON tho
shape of the barn. It spread out all
over the ground and was about a foot
high when Louie got there Saturday
night. Fortunately there was no
stock in the brn. The hen house was
the next thing tackled, but there
was q hen setting on a dozen fine eggs
in that building so the cyclone con
siderately refrained from doing any
damage further than sliding 1t along
on the ground for about forty feet.
II never interrupted Miss Hen at all
and she kept right on with her set.
ting business. Some other hens that
happened to be running around out
side were not so fortunate however
and about a dozen of them were either
killed outright or manned In such o
manner that they had to be killed
Louie is receiving the sympathy OF
friends on account Of his sad misfor
tune.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-07-29
TAKEN UP.

CAME TO MY PLACE NEAR FORT
Maginnis, a sorrel horse branded
] B on left thigh and left shoulder,
both ears cropped. white face. Owner
will please take away. Eli Gardipe,
Fort Maginnis, Mont. 7-22-2t
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-07-29
Hay forks at lehmsn's.

The Montana railroad company has
instituted condemnation proceedings
against Charles Lehman and Ernest
May. for a right OF way through their
property in the southwestern part OF
the city.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-07-29
FOUND.

A LADIES CHATELAIN WATCH
was picked up on East Fork a
the willard ranch last week and lett
at this office. No charges ave for
this notice. 7-29-1t
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1903-07-29

MISCELLANEOUS.
HIDES AND PELTS-CASH PAID
by Bryant Bros, Main street.