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The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-03-27
Notice for Publication.
Land Office at Natchitoches, La,

Land Office at Natchitoches, La, }
- Mar. 4, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that 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 Register
and Receiver at Natchitoches, La. on April Is,
1903, viz: H. E. No. 9110. John w. McIlwain of
verda, La, for the s1-2 Ia sec. q, T. 9 n,
r. w. La. Mer.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
OF said land, viz: w. j. Evans, j. T. McIlwain,
Thomas Spencer. G. l.. McIlwain, all of Verda,
La.
j. ERNEST BREDA,
mo. Register.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-03-27
Notice for Publication.
Land Office at New Orleans, La, J
March o. 1909. 4,

Land Office at New Orleans, La,
March .. 1909.
Notice Is hereby gfven that the following
named settler has filed notice Of This intention
to make communication proof in support 0. his
claim. and that said proof Will be made before
p X. Abel, Clerk 5th ID. c. at Winn.icid La
en- May /, 1909, viz: William H. Baten f. E.
No. 1881, for the W ii of sw II SIC 80 TIP l.
=, ri " La. Mer.
He neries the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon. and cuitiya-
ton of, said land, viz: ]. D. Smith. j. L. Keen.
q. w. Riley, of Zion, La; A. j. White of winn-
field, Ia.
niar.2s-5t WALTER L. COHEN.
lReg;ste-.
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Notice For Publication.
Land Office at New {

Land Office at New Orleans, La. I
Feb. TO- 1908. .
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proof will be made before w. w
Wilmington, Jr., u. s. Com. at Urania. La, on
Mch. Il, 1908, viz: Isham N. Guyton, II. l.. No
I9i43 for the IL of sw Ia & sw IA OF Ia
sec Is d Sc IL of Sc Ia sec ii I ii N c La
Mer
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land viz: John w. Coz, Urania, La,
/. b. Strange, Flat Greek, La, o. n. Mckeithen,
J. w. Whitehead, Urania, La.
WALTER L. COHEN,
Post. Register.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-03-27
Notice for Publication
Land Office at New Orleathtl

Marcl
Notice is hereby given that the d 4
named settler has fled notice OF his a.
to make final proof IN supper. ~ ais etP
that said PROOF Will DC made before p.
Clerk of the Court ct winnIiula, La, at
1908, viz: Lorris 7. Sanders, ii. L. K,
for the c IL OF W IL SIC 10, tp - n. sSS
Mer.
He names the following witnesses M
his continuous residence upon, and caE .
of, said land, viz: h. y. Smith, Tom ID
Frank weames John Spears. all o. T'uS
WALTER l.. Coz Il
m2--5t p
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-03-27
COnstable's SAX
Y. L. Hudson vs.. l. iohnston-fnf
tice Court, Parish of VIM,
Louisiana.

BY virtue of writ OF fl. FL. issued.s
Hon. First Justice Court OF the parish a.
La, and to me .direcled. / have sieze ,
offer for sale to the last and highs
front of the principal door of the cal
IN the town of WINFIELD, la, ben
hours prescribed by law for Judicial -
Saturday, April IL, 1851
the following described property, to-so
Dining Table; Ironing Table; II I
freezer; trunks; l mattress and
feather bed; S,,pillows; quilts; blu.
saw; pitcher; ! water set; set of u.
forks; lamps; l box utensils; l Ill
little rocker: { pieces of newell: 12O fs
ter railin pair sash sxl0-I2 light;
more or less moulding land finishingsll
Seized as the property of L. Johnst
above entitled suit and win be sold u
u judgement lately rendered in tIl
named court, and all costs.
Terms of sale-Cash for not less Il
thirds of the appraisement. n
This March 25. 1903.
g. NJ. sHj'
Constable LIST Ward VIM
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Publication of Land Notices.
All the Advertisements of Final Proofs, Notice of
Intention to Enter, and all Land Notices
will Appear Under this Heading.
Notice for Publication.
Land Office at Natchitoches, La,
MAJ A. IQa2

Land Office at Natchitoches, La,
Mar. 8, 1903.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim, and
that said proc: will be made before Register
and Receiver at Natchitoches, La, on April 81,
1903, viz: H. E. No. $50 Joseph N. Vines of
Dodson. La. for the e I-2 n II & e Ii $ e
a sec. Il, T. IL n, RI W., La Mer.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land viz: Lark Vines, Henry Cocker
ham, John Higgs, Jake Lowery. All of Dodson
La.
j. ERNEST BREDA,
me- Register.
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Notice for Publication.
Land Office at Natchitoches, La, j,

Land Office at Natchitoches, La,
Feb. 2, 1903.
Notice is hereby give that 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 mad before Clerk Dist.
Court at winfield, La. Oh March %, 1903, VIZ:
Simeon @. Ramsey, H. E.-for the NV Id CT
ne IA a. e 1-2 of ne IA sec IA I nr4w La Mer
He names the following witnesses 10 prove
his continuous residence upon and cultivation
of said land viz: p. S. Sandifaer, j. G. Patten,
r H Brady G. T. Stroud. all of Atlanta, La
j. ERNEST BREDA;
f2O. Register.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-03-27
Timber Land Act.
June 3. DISQUALIFICATION Notice.
U. S. Land Office, New Orleans, La.

Us Land Office, New Orleans, La.
Feb. 81, 1903
Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress oil
June 3, 1873. entitled "An act for the sale of
timber lands in the States of California, Ore
gon, Nevada, and Washington Territory, as
extended to all the Public Land States by act
of August 4, 1892, Andrew j. Hall, of Prairie
Home, Winn parish, Louisiana, has this day
filed in this Office his sworn statement No. ;"
for the purchase of the hf of Nv Or, and \ III
of Sw Or. of Sec. 10, in TIP. 9, n. R. Wcst La.
Mer. and will offer proof to show that The land
sought is more valuable for its timber or stone
than for agricultural purpose, and TO establish
claim to said land before j. 7. Wallace, U. 5.
Commissioner at WINFIELD, La, on Saturday,
the 10th day of May, i103.
He names as witnesses: Eben Hyde, j. 7.
HYDE, of Tide, La; j. N. Lawrence, of Prairie
Home, La, and j. E. Lawrence, of Zion. La.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above-describei lands requested to file
their claims in this Office on before said 10th
day of MAJ, 1903.
ne. Register.
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Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the UNDERSIGNED
will make application to the Board o. Parss n
Tor the PARDON OF her son. Nathan Brady. ", q
was convicted OF horse stealing before tn
District Court of winn parish La on tho An
day OF September, 1863. Mrs. ALasa BzApY.
30 Ct
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-03-27
STATE OF LOUISIANA, +,

STATE OF LOUISIANA.
PARISH OF WINN
hereby certify that the foregoing charter OF
the winfield Planning Mill Co., Ltd, was filed
for record and duly recorded in Book -" page
421 Mortgages Wimn Parish, Louisiana
J. j. NIXON
Deputy Clerk 9Th Judicial District Court
and Ex-Officio Recorder Parish of WAN, La.
mch13-6t
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-03-27
'Kodol Dyspepsia 9
0iqests what you eat
Our New Line
The Louisiana & Arkan!
Railway

Is now opened to WINFIELD La making the shortest
between that point and Shreveport Texkana and all poi
Texas. the Indian and Oklahoma Territories us we'll as No
points.
Passengers make close
L. W.
Through tickets and baggage
Freight and eli
b. 5. ATKINSON, G. f. & p. A..
TEXARkANA.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-03-27
Saturday, April 18th. 1903.

Sell and adiudicate to the last and highest bid
der, in front of the court house door, in the
town of WMnfield. parish of Winn. La, the
following described real estate, viz: e i-2 OF
sw Ia, sw l-2 of sc Ia sec 81: ii of Ii
sec % and acres lying in the south west corner
of ne Ia of Sc IL sec 81, IL n, 2 W, together
with all the buildings and improvements there
on thereto belonging Said sale will be for
cash. b. ". BAILEY,
March 10, 1909. (m2f so Sheriff.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-03-27
PARTITION SALE.
Succession OF S. Morgan Brian, Deceased--No.
1852 in 5th District Court, Parish OF winn, La.

By virtue OF an order Of sale, and in obedience
TO Judgment issued out of the Hon. 5th Dist
Court, Parish of Winn. La, on the 18th day of
February, 1903, decreeing partition OF the
effects OF S. Morgan Brian. deceased, among
the co-heirs in said succession will ON
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-03-27
Partition Sale.
Succession of J. r. and Eliza Hand-No. 1906
In 9TH District Court, Parish of VIM,
Louisiana.

Notice is hereby given that in obedience e
an order of sale and Judgment of the 9Th Ju-
dicial District Court, Parish of VIM, La.
ordering sale of the real estate belonging to
the succession of r. j. and Eliza Hand, de-
ceased. among the co-heirS. will. on
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-03-27
Printed
Static nery.

Have you looked over YOUR supp,v of ,rid|
stationery to see if you have enouqfo II NOT do 81
once. A business mans stationery has as ,,,ucf
do with his business appearance as t,,e socf
mans dress has to do with his persona! annearaI
at social junction
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-03-27
Succession Sale.
Succession of B. w. Taylor and wife. Dec'u
No. 14oS In 5th Dist. Court. Pan OF
VIM, Louisiana.

Notice is hereby given that by virtue of an
order of sale issued out of the Hon. Fifth
District Court, Parish of winn, La, and bear
ing date of February 1903, will, on
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-03-27
CHARTER


WINFIELD planning SILL COMPANY,
LIMITED.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-03-27
Saturday. April 4. 1908.

in front of the principal front door of the Court
House in the Parish of vim, sell to the last
and highest bidder all the IanI belonging to
the succession - B. ". Taylor and wife. and
described a llows, to-wit: I60 acres OF
land viz: Sc l., OF Sc Ia, Sec. o. IL OF ne Ii
and sw IL of ne ii, Sec. s. I. IL, y. X. 1, W. La.
Mer.
Said property will be sold I, cash on the
spot foE not less than two-thirds the appraised
value, an inventory and appraisement which
will be found on file in the Clerks Office. winn-
field, La, in the records of said succession.
W. NJ. ID. CARR, Administrator.
winfield. La. Feb. "a 1908. (f27-6tl
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-03-27

certify that have examined the foregoing
charter of the Winfield Planning Mil Co., Ltd.
and finding nothing therein contrary to law,
hereby approve the same.
This the 10th day of February A. d. 1908.
A. b. HUNDLEY,
Dist. Atty. 5th Jud. Dist.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-13

In many Of the churches of St, Louis, es-
a pecially those of the Methodist, Presbyte-
frian and Congregational denominations, to-
morrow has been chosen as Children's Day.
There is no fixed rule as to the time this
celebration shall be observed; the pastor or
superintendent of the Sunday school gen.
orally determining the date.
Among the churches which will give UP
the morning service to the programmes pre-
pared by the children of the Sunday schools
and churches are Compton Hill and Foun-
tain Park Congregational churches; Doctor
Fry Memorial. Baden. Oak Hill and Baden
Methodist Episcopal churches; West, Ma
plewood. Second. Grace and Lee Avenue
Presbyterian churches. and the Reformed
Maple Avenue Church.
AT tho Fountain Park Congregational
Church each child years old. according to
the annual custom, will receive Bible as a
sift. There Will also be several children
bapilseG.
At the Lee Avenue Presbyterian Church
J. c. Maylott, secretary Of the boys de-
partment OF the Central Y. VI. c. A., will
deliver an address 10 children, in addition
10 the programme which has been prepared.
At Union NJ. L. Clurch public examina-
ton viii be held. and a class OF twenty will
be graduated from the second primary de-
partmcnt TO the intermediate room. The
exercises will begin at II o'clock in the au-
dience room of the church.
Particular attention has been paid to the
programme which Will be presented at the
Second Presbyterian Church by the Sum-
day school teachers. The pupils have been
trained in singing by a competent insHuc-
tor. and the Rotations and dialogues which
1earsed.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-13
OBJECT TO MACADAM;
PREFER ASPHALT SURFACE
Chestnut Street Property Owners File
Protest With q. r. I.-Contrncts
for Repairs Let.

. A protest was presented to the Board Of
Public Improvements yesterday by property
owners on Chestnut street against the re-
construction OF that street with bituminous
macadam.
The paper had twenty-one signatures.
headed by the Dranneck Realty Company.
through its agents. Howard. Gambrill &
Co, and urged that II the street was to be
reconstructed at ALL asphalt on the present
granite bed should be used.
Frederick Hoffman, & Co.. received the
contract for. the repair work on sewers for
the ensuing year. The estimated cost is
SIS 600.
The repair work for the Harbor and
Wharf Department was given to Phil
Stfel at an estimated cost of s13, 100.
In the absence of President Phillips. who
was in East ST. Louis on flood relief work.
Water Commissioner Adkins was made
president pro tenn.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-13
THE sUNDAY-sCH0OL LESSON.
For June Fl, "Paul's Charge to Tim
otiy," III Timothy fiji, Ii to

I've, Ss)
PRELIalINARY-It is believed that Paul
was approaching the end Of his career OIL
Tim. w. g. when he wrote from the city
Of Rome his second letter to Timothy
probably A. d. e6. or four years before the
destruction of Jerusalem. Twelve epistles
Tor thirteen, II Hebrews is assigned to
hlm). had fallen from his pen In them he
had discussed the great doctrines of the
church. occupying from the first to the last
time he had Travelled extensively in Paies-
tine Asia Minor. Macedonia. Greece Spain
and Italy. He has now come to old age
powers. Looking backward and recalling
the events of his useful. though many
times arduous services. or looking forward
he is certainly qualified to give advice 1t
is always interesting to note the closing
utterance of a great man, to study, the sub
learn the spirit by which he is dominated.
EXHORTATIoN-(ver IA and III The
Lesson Committee has abruptly broken in
to the line Of the apostolic thought omit
ting all that went before. and beginning
with the fourteenth verse. Fortunately
this letter is so instructive that one may
profitably commence at any point Timothy
Is here urged not only to diligence but to
loyalty to the teachings which haG been
delivered to him. Paul would save him from
him to the things which he had learned
dude iii) There was in that day danger OF
Christ, subversive Of the soul. (Acts XIV,
24) Paul had experience on that point all
through his ministry, and he IS now anx-
ious that his young friend should stand
fast AS special incentive. Ie reminds
Timothy of whom he had received these
teachings. namely. his spiritual father. and
that he had been from childhood instructed
in Scriptures.
Observation-Disclosures 16 and ~ He
who has the Bible is fully furnished for the
work OF the ministry. This is made evident
by several considerations. First the
Scriptures were given by inspiration of
God" and. therefore. they were both re-
liable and authoritative Oh Pet. /. 2D, what
cannot be asserted by any ftter literature:
Unto salvation through faith.". giving all
the information needed as a basis for faith:
third, they are profitable for doctrine for
reproof for correction. for instruction." so
that the saved man may go up into the
heights Of excellence: fourth. they cover the
whole range of thought and action in the
Christian life (Rom. XIV, y. so that by them
the man of God may be perfect: fifth. their
outlines of human relations ana duties are
so ample that by means of them a man
may be thoroughly prepared for all good
works. These facts concerning the Bible
were enough to hold a young minister 70
the one only standard OF faith and practice
CHARGE-(Verses / and - The chapter
opens with a most. solemn call to duty.
Paul felt that after his departure one mus.
take up and carry forward the unfinished
work. Timothy Yves at Ephesus. RAPIDLY
becoming the third center Of the Christian
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-13
President Places Three Wagon
Loads of Western Presents
in the White House.
ALASKAN TOTEM POLES
Stuffed Animals and Gold and Sill
YER Cups Form Part of Col
lection-Pet Badger the
Fayorite.
The Republic Bureau.


Washington, June 1--President Roosevelt
received ove- three wagon loads OF presents
of all kinds during his Western trip. and
these have been disposed of in the White
House to suit the tastes and desires OF the
President and his family. ,
The heaviest and bulkiest of the presents
was an immense chair made from Elks'
horns. A big elk in the park at Tacoma.
Wash, mas annually shed his great horns.
These have been saved from year to year.
and it was from them that the chair for
the President was made. The chair is so
heavy that several men are required for
lifting anu moving It.
Another rather strange present gathered
at Tacoma was Il pair of Totem poles, the
combination gravestone and family tree Of
the Alaskan and Northwestern Indian.
These poles. erected over Indian graves. con-
tain curious characters. which furnish a
history OF the dead and the family of the
dead.
A splendid set of Indian pottery was pre-
seGted to the President by Pueblo Indians.
near Albuquerque. n. ". and the same
place also gave him a fine Navajo blanket.
one OF the best ever made in the West.
San Francisco presented a magnificent
gold and silver loving cup and sacrament OF
a silver and glass claret pitcher and a
handsome cigar case. Colfax. Cal. gave the
President box of gold and silver ore.
Stuffed deer heads. stuffed mountain
sheep pheasants, lizards and nearly all the
other products Of the West We're given a set
of locked deer horns taken from two large
deer that had died with their horns locked
after n fatal conflict.
Brides and saddles were plentiful through
out the journey.
At CHEYENNE the President was presented
with beautiful horse, equipped with a sad
die, bride and every other necessity for
rider The horse is now on its way to this
stable. At Omaha somebody gave him a
birdie vcven from hair.
Thars would have been car full Of live
ani,cals had tne President accepted all the
presents Of this kind offered him. At three
or four places offers of live bear were made
To iiiri hut he declined these with thanks.
A. Sart:. &c. n. NJ. and Kalima, Wash,
largo hears were offered him.
He did have brought back with him. how
ever. one live present. That was a little
badger. given 10 him by n little girl at
Sharon Springs. kas. She asked the Presi-
dent to name it after her brother, whose
name is josiah. Josiah is particular
pet of the f.cosevelt children and has been
taken to Oyster Fay, where he will spend
the summer wit, TIE youngsters.
There we're many presents of small pieces
of gold ana silver of unique design The
President refuses to accept gifts of consfd-
cradle value from individuals. and those
that We're brought back with him were the
presents OF communities or a collection OF
individuals tho IL wcr''d have been difficult
for him to decline had he been so disposed.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-13
CHRISTIAN ENDEAvOR TOPIC.
"GoId. or God.- duke xviii, 1880.

BY AMOS +. WELLS
The word gold" is easily changed to
good" or TO God" but until it is changed
It is very far from good or God.
'"The love Of money" says the Book IRE
vised version IS root OF all kinds of
evh 1t is root, not the only root. and
OF all sorts of evil, not of all evil. The dol
lar is not almighty" either for evil or
good
And yet the power of money is terrible
power. An English minister called to the
death-bed Of q rich man, asked him to give
his hand while prayer was offered. The
sick man refused, however, and after his
death they found his stiffened hands under
the coycrlet, tightly grasping the key of
his safe. He thought he had u grip on his
possessions, hut alas! they had a fearful
A somewhat similar story Is told OF a
miser dying in the United States. To the
last he held something tightly in his
hands. and when death relaxed his fingers
the key of his money chest fell down. still
hung to his wrist by n stout cord. They
b buried him that way, and let the key rust
chest with an ak. a useless key, as the
chroniccr of the tale remarked. but not
mole useless than the miser's money would
have heeG, could he have carried it with
him into the spirit land.
once i wealthy man of ithaca, n. Y,
wandered from home in fit of insanity,
Gonaecticut almshouse. His loving friends
ySerc eagerly seeking him, his luxurious
honie was awaiting him. yet he was living
in, aspoorhouse. That is the way with many
'Tich man that does not wander away
from home and Is not insane. His home
and his life are as barren of the true riches
as any poorhouse is bare of gold; yet the
true riches ready for his taking.
IA rich man once took friend on top of
tower on his estate and pointed north.
"As far as you can see in that direction"
he said. the land is mine. And in that
direction" pointing 10 the east: land in
that. and that" turning south and west.
II sec" answered his friend: your POS
sessions extend in all directions on level.
but" pointing upward-'what have you
In that direction?" And the boaster was
silent.
i'Don't get rich again, papa" said n
little girl. climbing on her fathers knee
and putting her arms around his neck. b.
fore the father failed. the children We're
Lept in the nursery. in care of hired at
tes,dants The wealth of many man and
woman ruins their home life, dries up their
affections, sears their conscience, and
binsts their souls. 1t is we'll lost. and they
cf5uld not form a better prayer than the
lttle girls petition. that they might not
NET rich aEain.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-13
DEDICATION CEREMONIES
PLEASED THE DIPLOMATS.
Express Appreciation of Courteslcs
Received I'm st. LOufs-Present for
Worlds Fair Representative.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
Washington, June 1.-THE Diplomatic
Corps have shown. In a very substantial
manner, the appreciation of courtesies they
received during their recent visit to St.
Louis. To-day Allen V. Cockrell, Washing
ton representative of the Worlds Fair re-
ceived a letter signed by all the diplomats
who attended the Dedication. stating their
great enjoyment of tine celebration. and
assuring him that every detail was managed
perfectly and was thoroughly enjoyable.
The letter compliments MIR. Cockreil upon
his success as their escort, and this writ
ten statement is accompanied by 4 mag
nificent gold cigarette case and match box.
The former IS massive. and. in addition to
Mr.. Cockrell's monogram in relief. the case
IS engraved with facsirniics of the sigma
lures of the diplomats presenting the gift
The manner in which the testimonial is
given should set at rest the falsehoods cir
culated IN some Eastern papers that the
Diplomatic Corps did not enjoy their visit
to the Dedication.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-06-13
TO DISCUSS ELDERS DUTIES.
Ladies VIII Serve Dinner Mt Webster
Groves Presbyterian Church.

Presbyterian elders of the city have been
invited to attend an elders conference at
the Webster Groves Presbyterian Church
Monday evening.
fThe topic for discussion is The Elders
kelation and Duty to the Hi-her Courts OF
VIC Church" The discussion will be opened
10 L. l. Prince of the Central Church and