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Newport daily independent., 1904-07-23

the Palace Jewelry Store. See them. IODlW
 Hon. w. E. Ferguson returned to his home in Augusta Friday night.
 Walter Murphy of Newark was a business visitor to the city Saturday.
 Special sale on ladies' hand kerchiefs at Bowen's Cash Store. Don't miss it.
 Little Dixon Randy returned Saturday from a visit to relatives at Bald Knob.
 Jack Flood came in off the road Saturday to spend Sunday with his family here.
 Mrs. A. A. Evans came down from Victor, Ark, Saturday, for a few days visit to relatives.
 Keep your silverware clean. Buy Silver Cream at Palace Jew elry Store. Only 25c. 7Oblw
 Don't forget the Palace Jewelry Store leads in all the latest styles in Ladies' Belts and Bags. 7Olw
 For the latest creations in la dies belts, call and see hem at at the Palace Jewelry Store.
 7Ob1w
 Miss Lena Weatherford came up from Grand Glaize Friday night to have some dental work done.
 No repair work sent away from town. We do everything right here at home. Palace Jewelry Store. lOblW
 Emerson b. Gardner, one of Kenyon's prosperous merchants, transacted business in Newport Saturday.
 Have your photograph taken by A. H. Mize, who is now pre- pared to furnish all kinds of high class work. 56btf
 Dr. w. B. Lawrence was in the city Saturday morning en route to his home at Batesvllle from St. Louis. A. M. Ballew and family of New port visited relatives in the city this. week. They returned to their home yesterday. -Des Arc Guidon. Reduction Sale-15 per cent discount on everything in stock except Royal Blue shoes for the next 30 days for cash only. John
  w. Wallace. 5obaot J. B. and J. c. Fitzhugh came in Friday evening from visit to relatives in Woodruff county and left for their home at Batesvllle Saturday morning.
 Oscar--T. Knight, the popular representative of the Hargadlne- McKitrick dry goods company of St. Louis, spent Saturday in Newport with his many friends.
 Miss Lillian Randy, of New port, sister of our Smiling Bobby" is spending the week in the city, the guest of Mir. and Mrs. T. w. Hulsey. Newark Journal.
 Prosecuting Attorney Oldfeld went up to Hoxie Friday on off ! cial business. He spent the night ' in this city and returned to his home at Batesville, Saturday rkUrning.
 MT. and Mrs. Frank w. Lynn and little daughter lnez left Saturday for for Ravenden Springs, where Mrs. Lynn will until September. Frank rill return home Monday.
Newport daily independent., 1904-07-23
Local Agents.
ice of Assessment.

Notice of Assessment. will be at the following places on the dates named for the purpose of assessing the property of Jackson County, Ark:
 Newport Court House, July 7th to 31st.
 PASSMORE WHITE, 52 Assessor Jackson County. Ark.
Newport daily independent., 1904-07-23

kurday.
 5o1dman's Clearing low going on.
 Mrs. J. E. McElwee .iday with friends at hn.
 sale on ladies' under Rt Bowen's Cash Store. Goldman's Clearing how going on. hrst-class watch repairing ,he Palace Jewelry Store.
 7Ob1w
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1904-01-23

The shells donated by our public
spirited citizen, Mr.. Fritz Jahncke.
are being distributed in the Gene
terry and on the streets, and are a
great improvement, which 10 duly
appreciated by our citizens, who
give full credit TO the enterprlsing
donor for this substantial expression
or his good will for the welfare of
our town.
FOR KENT-A three-room cot
tage, in New Coylngton, furnished
or unfinished. Apply 70
Y. HI. FREDERICK.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1904-01-23
Clayarie's Syrup Of White Pine
and Tar will cure that cough.

MARRIED.-Qulte an interest
ing marriage was solmenized on
Jan. Is, 1904, in New Orleans, at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Forrest.
1t was witnessed by few relatives
and friends. The contracting par
ties were Miss Title Cousin, the
popular aud accomplished daughter
of Mr.. Dorville Cousin, aud Mr..
Samuel Glover, = prominent young
citizen of Slldell. The witnesses
were Miss Cecile Cousin, slster of
the bride, Mr.. Forest, Mr.. Edgar
Cousin and Mr.. D. Cousin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Glover
will remain IN the city for a while,
and then leave for Houston, Texas.
We wish the bride and groom.
long and happy life.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1904-01-23
U. S. Land Office, New Orleans, La, /,
Dec. %. 1903.

-
Notice is hereby. given that the follow
ing-naned settler has fled notice of his
in tent;on to make fnalsproof in snip
po,t of his claim, and that sail proof
will be made before the register d. q
receiver ut New Orleans, In. Oh Tues
day, Feb. 2. 1904, viz:
JOHN P. MOHR,
Who made homestead eatry No. 90, G62
for the southeast quarter Of section %,
township 6, south range 10 east, st, He
lena Meridian.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence npor
and cultivation OF said land. viz:
George Edwards Alfred Goodbee
and Ahadie Dubois, of !Govington, La,
and Emile Ruhrman. Of Madlsonvllle,
La.
de26-5t WALTER L. COHEN, Register
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1904-01-23

DIED.-1n Jacksonville, La,
on Tuesday, Jan. IL, at 9 P. NJ,
Layilla Carrie Raiford, daughter of
Capt. T. N. Hurst, aged 81 years,
10 months and 80 days, native OF
rangipahoa Parish. Funeral SER
viees were held on Thursday, Jan.
Il, at 10 \. n, in the Presbyter-
ian Church, in jacksonville, con
Quoted By Rev. ]. NJ. Williams.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1904-01-23

Mr.. w. Sanford, photographer.
has opened : gallery next to Zinser's
barber shop. He is 10 tent At
present, but will be il more sub
stantlal quarters later on, Is he has
come to locate here permanently.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1904-01-23
u. A. o. D

Besue Faiaya Grove, Ne. 81
Meets on the FIRST and third Saturdays
In the month, 1t 1880 ?. NJ, ct Castle
Hall. K. Of F., Covington, La.
=. g. KLEEAAN, Noble Arch.
F. B. HEMPEL Secretary.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1904-01-23

PRESBYTERIAN CHUnCH-Rev.
]. NJ. Williams, Pastor, will hold ser
vices in Covington on the LIST and 3rd
Sundays. Madisonville 2nd Sunday.
Slidell 4th Sunday.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1904-01-23
List OF Letters

Remaining IN the Post Office at Gov
iDgton. La. Jan. 10, 1904:
Blaize, r. N.
Burns Eugene Mrs.
Davis A. Pearl.
Dellery, l. Mss.
Hullingborst H. Dr..
Haskell. r. Mrs.
Lambremont Julia Mrs.
Thrane Victor.
Thomas Efrom Mrs.
II not called for in thirty days from
date, the above letters will be sent to
the Dead Letter Office.
Persons calling Tor the same will
please say advertised.
A fee Of one cent additi nal postage
is required en- al advertised letters.
Post Office opens al 8 A n. and
closes at 1918 P. NJ. sharp.
LOUISE ALVAREZ. p. NJ.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1904-01-23

FOR SALE. - A new racing
sulkv. Great reduction. Apply to
E.. j. Frederick.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1904-01-23
Notice to License Payers.
TAX COLLECTORS OFFICE,
Parish Of st Tammany,

TAX COLLECTORS OFFICE, J
Parish OF st Tammany,
Coyington, La, january IL. 1901
Tie Licentes for tbs yerr 1904, are
now due and tue pawn emit thereon vi l
become delinquent on the first day of
March 1904, after which date penalties
at abe rate Of two per cent per month
snd attorneys fees will aooYuc, All IN
paid licenses on the drst day of March.
1901. will be turned over to the attorney
to aid the tax collector. Parties wishing
to AVOID the payment OF penalties will
dofwell to make jpaymont before that
date.
r. e. BREWSTER,
Sheriff and Ex- Ofici, Tax Collector
Succession Of Andrew J. Core.
Twenty-Sixth Judicial District Court
of Louisiana, in and for the Parish OF
St. Tammany.
By virtue of an order Of sale from
the honorable The aforesaid court
and to- me directed, bearing date Dec.
%. 1903
I.will proceed to sell at p:blic auction,
on the premises OF the deceased, An
drew j. Core, about 10 miles northwest
Of Covington, on SATURDAY, Feb
6, 1904. between legal sale hours tn
following described property, to-wit:
Real Estate.
A certain piece or parcel Of land, ~
Ing and being situated in the Parish OF
St. Tammany, State Of Louisiana, and
being in the. northwest quarter of the
southwest quarter of section Is, town
ship s., south range 10 eas., containing
seven acres of land.
= Moyable;. =
One saw mill, .consiting of machinery
and fixtures for running a saw mill, cot
tor gin and grist mill, one log wagon
and one 1-horse wogon. 90 II
Live Stock Tsts s'ss.ztss.
Sixteen head OF cattle,. three yoke OF
oxen, one hundred head Of sheep, i've
head Of horses 1.-TWO grown and three
colts.) - ~ " 81
One lot of household furniture. con
sisting Of folr. bedsteads, ore bureau.
one desk. half dozen chairs, three
tables, one lot Of kitchen furniture con-
sisting of one cooking stove. pots and
one safe. sfs.t:,s.
Terms OF sale--cash, for the purpose
of paying the debts Of the above sue
TIE BREWSTER, Sheriff.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1904-01-23
Notice to Stockholders,

There will be q meeting Of the Stock
holders OF the Building and Loan Asso-
citation on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 1904.
DR.. C. z. WILLIAMS, Sec'y.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1904-01-23

Miss Daisy Joor, of New Or
leans, is spending some time with
her sister, Mrs. j. N. Williams.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1904-01-23
Leap year parties are in order.

Miss lulu Price, of Houma, La,
is the guest Of Miss Beatrice
Therlot.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1904-01-23
FOR SALE.

A gentle horse, will work anywhere,
good under the saddle
! a2tf. SECOND & HEBE,.T.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1904-01-23

As soon Is We recover from The
effects Of this bunch Of elections
let's make move II tie direction
Of organizing truck growers' as
eocialion aud secures canning fac
tory. The one y il naturally follow.
Of accompany the other.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1904-01-23

Among cereals. rice unques,ion-
ably ranks FIRST in Importance re-
gardinx the number Of persons con-
cunning 1t. ana Tor this reason the
growing rice industry, with Its vast
possibilities whl prove OF immense
benefit to Louisiana and Texas.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1904-01-23

Ordinances were adopted by the Police
Jury, Jan. IL, 1864:
BUDGET.
Secretary and Parish printer 5 800
Parish Treasurer 400
Assessors fees 1850
Commission OF Tax Collector 1850
Sherjt.s salary 500
Conveying corvicts to peniten-
tiary and insane people to
the Insane Asylum 1000
Witnesses in criminal cases 300
Other and general and criminal
Expenses 1000
Coroner and Coroner's Jury 1900
Grand and Petit Jurors $500
Police Jury luUU
Repairing and constructing
bridges 1000
Beneficiary cadet TO State Uni
vcrslty s0D
Beneficiary cadet to State Normal
School 1875
Divers. Incidental and contin-
gent expenses 1000
Total s29,775
LICENSE ORLINANCE..
l. Be il ordained by the Police Jury
I tn. Parish Of st. Iammany, Louisi-
INA, That license be and i. hereby
Levied for the yea1 1901 upon each pei
son. corporation, fra or association
pursuing any occupation, business or
calling III this parish. Which il subject
to State License.
2. BE II further or'a mel, ETC., That
tile amount OF License due tt is parish
TO- each trude, occu patton. business or
calling c,.rnei on or candu;ted in this
parish, subject IT, Licence, i, hereby
ixed al tbs same AS is now levied and
collected by tse State for such trade,
occupation. business or calling in this
Parish.
Be it further ordained, ETC., That
The License due this parish shall be
and are hereby due and collectable at
the ss,ne time ana in the same mum CT
as Licenses duo the State, NJ i in the
event the rane are not paid vixen due,
il is ordered that the FAX olleclor re-
port the suiuo - his attorney, who Is
hereby authorized, and instructed to
forthwith institute legal proceedings
to enforce thu pay ment OF the s.sule.
PER CAPITA TAX.
l BE- it ordained by thu Police jury OF
st iann.ny Parish, That besides the
two mill tax heretofore set aside for
public work purposes. tuere is hereby
levied for the year 1904 per capita tax
Of 81 O.: upon each ..1ale iuLaIItant OF
the parish betw cen the ages OF IL and
So years, except parties who live in
CT les an towns that keep up their own
streets, ,h is tax to be collected rs pro
viaed ~ law, ana to be paid by tue 3l,t
Of December, 1901, and each ycai there
after, aud that AN. person failing to pav
lis per capita tax As above levied. shul,
1T hned III the su u III not less than So
or more than SIS, and III default OF the
-, inent OF the In Z and costs, he Shall
DO sentencel to wo.k on the1pnhlic rond
OF q period e time not to txcssd ~
days. nj tie discretion OF the court.
Z. BE it Turtles ordained. etc. That
said p,osecu tion shall be conducted be-
fore tie .l,lstrict Court.
GEO. koEPP, JR., President
W. G.. KENTzEL, Secretary
ia23-5t.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1904-01-23
Official.

The following Budget and License
Ordinances were adopted by the Police
Jury, Jan. IL, 1864:
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-03-12

are having hard work to settle here
II looked and saw a large grove Of
naples. An old one was talking to an
elm. It went on, we lived in the
woods two miles from here. We lived
peacefully until one never-to-be-for-
gotten day some horrible looking
creatures came with axes and began
to cut us down. They cut down the
oldest maple in the forest Here he
cried with his dew drop tears Zone
night we called a meeting and decided
to leave the forest forever. It took
thirty-six hours to get here. We had
wise maple teach our children. She,
poor maple, was cut down night be-
fore last. I will have to get another
teacher" The elm told him Of wise
maple who taught. The maple
thanked him and went off to get the
teacher.
mothers and children One mother
had crowd of little naples about her
and was teaching them to grow
straight. Another was washing her
leafy clothes in the dew. One maple
was scolding her little one because he
refused to hold his branches high and
would not allow a little bird to build
its nest on his branches. One maple
was quarreling with a neighbor be-
cause she took the moisture from her
roots. Just then maple saw me and
all was silent. went home wonder
Ing at what I had seen.
A Sixth Grade, Alice Berry,
Lyndale School.
3112 Colfax Avenue S.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-03-12
PUZZLE PICTURE.

the outskirts of the city, about fifteen miles from
home. The come city with
load of potatoes and willing girl friends of
mine and myself should ride back to the farm.
On way out he began the conversation by tell
ing of beautiful naples which had been planted
the We at discussed the different naples
had and heard Of Time flew as it always does
joyous occasions, and before knew it at
the farmers home. Surely before we have lunch we
must investigate the and find those beautiful
naples that the farmer praises much, said of
the girls while another remarked that she hungry
bear Upon my word put in the farmer, II don't
cold LUNCH and ladies better have lunch be-
fore travel around any, After lunch what time
had We all climbed trees, such beautiful, stately
trees with their silver-ned leaves and airy branches
We were sorry when called down. But what
delicious maple sugar spread cakes at
dinner that evening"! It is too bad that there
maple trees growing around our home.
A Seventh Grade, Mabel Hammer,
Adams School. 1914 Seventeenth Avenue S.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-03-12
MINNESOTA SATURDAY
MINNEAPOLIS.

body was happy the birds in branches the squirrels
In my wood and the little girls washing dolrs clothes
In my shade. The little girls seemed unusually gay,
for their mother had given them leave invite
dolls to tea Everything merry hustle for all
dolls clothes had to be washed; the darngs themselves
must undergo the operation; the dishes also
be washed and dried; the table had to be
the lunch looked to- everything merry bustle
When the callers the little girls politely asked
them to remove their wraps and then went to
washing again. They had the work done in about
hour and then everything was merry until one of the
dolls fell face downward and her precious
gone for life! Alas what weeping and wailing there
WERE oh, OH oh.' came between sobs. MY dolly!
want my marna So off she went and thus the hap
py party ended" Jean Robertson,
Sixth Grade, 1880 Blaisdeu Avenue.
Whittier School,
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-03-12
THE SHRINKING QUALITY.
(HOnorable Mention.)

(Honorable Menton.)
One day last spring went out looking for maple
trees in the morning and in the afternoon went out
with bit brace, bottles and pipe stems. first bored
hole in the then put the pipe stem into the
hole and the bottles under the STEM had about
twenty halfpint bottles full Of sap, loaded my
express cart and started home When reached home
mother said. What you going to do? Are you
going to start maple camp?" I said, mo, but I'm
going to start, and finish making maple sugar 90
foolish boy, you wont have enough for baby IF she
eat five cakes big quart measure I'll get
when found that it shrunk thought would not
go again. Herbert 3. Signond,
Sixth Grade. 64s Broadway Me- SIS
Sheridan School.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-03-12
THE WISH BONE sEEDs.
Can you tell

IN Winnipeg, where my was,
the house is almost surrounded by
naples We often climbed upon the fence and picked
the seeds off the trees They the usual kind of
seed they are closed at the top but part about
tWo-thirds of the way down. When we picked them
we each took of the parts then pulled
just as it we We're using wish bone, whoever had
the stem HIS part received wish. When the wind
blows, the seeds scatter all the lawn.
one summer day my brother and I thought we
would visit the largest yard because it had
such comfortable seats in, with pillows
and books. After we had read and talked a long
While and as it getting supper time we
thought it would be fun to have supper there We
arranged pulley, long rope serve for
a table When all was ready pulled the supper
table up and 1t just the thing. We did have such
a good time that did not want to come down to
earth again. Agnes zBayne
A Fifth Grade, 1913 W Forty-fourth Street
Lake Harriet School.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-03-12
"A FAINT-LIKE FEELING.

Naples! Naples! The disagreeable word I.
ever could think Of Whenever hear the word In
geography lesson, pile Of maple wood In wood
yard hear my father talk about buying some hard
maple wood I almost feel faint.
Once when my father had bought two cords OF
hard maple wood OF had to pile It in the
woodshed. When had finished my father said he
would give toolbox for the job I had done. How
glad was! waited until the next day very happily
The day finally came, and did every piece OF work
perfectly for mother SO she would not have any
thing to say against my getting the tools Supper time
came, my father home with peculiar bundle
ID his u glad ! laughed with glee Whan
he opened the bundle what do suppose In Il
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-03-12
MOST FRANTIC WITH JOY.

Last spring went to visit my uncle in the country.
One day the hired came In and told me that the
maple trees were beginning to bud and would
gather the sap. did not know what sap looked like
but knew that maple sugar was made from 1t. Uncle
had given twelve trees to have the from all for
myself. = was nearly frantic with JOY when my aunt
q cooked my sap. For the next two weeks spent
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-03-12
THE HEAD OF THE HOUSE.

IF can't be mama, won't play" said one Of my
little friends when playing house grandmas
orchard. But you always want to be mama, and
don't want to be papa all the time. Anyway won't
be papa, sol" answered with as much dignity as
could under the circumstances for was perched
low branch of maple tree and was hanging on for
dear life" You have got to be papa" said F. ST
won't won't, won't. loudly answered. At this my
friend slapped me- OF course that would never d. so
promptly descended from seat, put her down and
sat her.
Ny aunt, hearing comrnotion came out to see
what it was. Both talking at once told grev-
ances NY aunt at last found out the trouble would
not make up" Neither would F. We certainly were
in Fix Esther does not want to be man, so L.,
began my aunt. Now that some told did
want to, suddenly seized with ardent desire
to be papa So It settled and made head
the house.
Under the maple tree has always been my favorite
retreat when I visit my grandmother. think like
naples because am very fond OF maple sugar, and
have always wanted maple tree OF my own and then
I could have as much. wanted
s Eighth Grade. Esther Clark,
$500 Bryant School. 3348 Park Avenue.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-03-12
minneapolis Topics.
For Saturday, March %:
"WINNING THE OGRE"

Everybody In fairy tales ogres
dismay by the mention Of their Suppose that
you possession your
life him. how would do it7 Remember there
all kinds Of One might be by geneness another
Defiance stn another possibly another
pleadings write calm, description
think might do It, but the stories
report Of what done and repetition word for word OF
what is said in the hands the editor
Journal Junior
not LATER THAN SATURDAY EVENING, MARCH 10
at five O'Clock They must be strictly original written
Ink side only
length,
and each signed with tho grade school, address
the writer. The papers must be rolled
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-03-12
OF THE NAPLES
CONTINUED From First Page)
the baby bear and named him Mapes because he liked
the maple sap Dorothy Robbins
Fifth Grade, 1000 Park Avenue.
Garfield School,
AN ARBOR DAY "PIECE."
(High School Credit.)

(High School Credit)
Long, long ago. when was primary pupil, day
arrived which of great moment to the members Of
the first Arbor Day that blessed time when
primary teachers display their precocious pupils
when the mothers of the precocous children visit
school in stately body is the event Of spring.
Attic do not claim that 7 a wonderful
child that wel-remembered day when my teacher
piece" certainly had that impression. My
recitation short narrative of how we, the first
planted maple tree in beautiful school yard
and what delight it The last stanza exhorted
little boy and girl to plant maple every
Arbor Day. learned my contribution to the after
entertainment greatly to mothers credit (she
acted as coach). also consented to my best
white dress and to have hair curled in six ringets
with huge bows further adornment. The trying
afternoon arrived waited with bored patience until
the company should have~the opportunity hear my
part and during the interim repeated the rhyme
and to myself. At last the blissful moment
and the company heard "the maple piece With my
eyes turned heavenward and hands resting stiffly
against my well-starched skirt, I recited my poem
The naples received due attention; the company
ceived the tale of the NAPLES with applause and the
narrator of the tale of the naples received grateful
hug for conducting her part well. hst=z
A happy little girl returned home Arbor
Day after her first appearance in public. with
it remained there for several days in which all adj
nirers heard my recitation to their (?) and
enjoyment. Wanda l. Fraiken
A Eleventh Grade, 1884 Sixteenth Avenue S. 81
South Side High School
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-03-12

saw and an ak Here, my son." he said, "aro
the tools with which and chop the wood
was disappointed Since that bear hear
the word NAPLES" -Einar Akselsen
Sixth Grade 2307 Twenty-sx Avenue s.
Seward School.