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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-03-05
New Industrial Economy.

From the Worlds Work. 5 LIN
A locomotive engineer on an eastern rail-
road said one day to his two firemen:
Suppose you fellows work asst you, and
not the company, were paying the coal
bills" During six months, merely by care
full firing. the men caused a saving in coal,
over the average consumption of the en-
CINE. equal to almost four times the
amount of wages paid the men for that
period. The engine was the same; the
men worked differently Dnt -
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The Idea.
From Judge.

FrUm Juuge
Bachelor (crustily)-"TIler worst about
marriage is that when fellow proposes it
is generally a plunge into the dark"
Justwed-"Great heavens. You wouldn't
have a fellow propose when the gas Is 60
ing full tilt. would you?"
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-24

Mrs, Mary Goodfellow IS on
the sick list this week
Old Bro: Jones paid this OFfToE
4 vlsiton last Wednesday.
Mrs: Henry Mccall is under the
Df. hands, we believe DR. Lane OF
Mountain Grove is the physicion; I;
Little l.any Merritt and little
Harold Oliver are sick at pres
ent writing.
Mr. Henry Tate was a pleasant
caller at this OrfIcE on last Mon
day.
uThe Japs attacts Port Arthur
march the 2lst--So it IS reported,
5 Russians killed and nine
wounded.
Mr. NOSE McGowen and entire
family paid this orFicR i visit On
last Wednesday after being at
the gallery to get their pictures
taker, .5
-HIGGISsTTLrE. was visited with
a severe hail storm and almost de-
nohsiied the entire town on the
22nd, there We're fourtvroofs put.
ion-which says the damage NasI
great, according tas fsports: VI
Senator Barton ID on trial noNS:
He u charged dswith receiving n I.
700 fun using liis influences With
rost oiiice g(pRrt meslt- Eis trinls
IL \ ls6t tfore ,yifii;S1(re u 8 "A u aIrYS 1--WE
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-24

| Cleveland M, al H.. AZ v;,.., -.
ce,n,,,s =, ~ ,,,
,ioa ,
! Mexican w,r i, w.,o,,
70 soldrors - a.,
tourb, y,s,l. ,a.
Ieas, ~ ro,d IN l.,
layply
nTbo orlar c,ntl ~, t,,
issutd earlicr i,oo,,.o :, t.
now that ,hc ,hirtv.,;n ro.s nj.
Cd by ,hc cor,,essi,n,tlin,, ;
bceu reached Shcc;yi, Y,,o, j
10 1865.
There is an advantage aud Nv.
ing to the government IN ~ u.s..
OF this order because evc,y oia
soldier who has rcschea lLe ,,a
Of 62 years is absa to prove, a
most wi,hou, possibility q! aou,t
That he is onc-haIi disabled from
earning his support by m,,,.I il.
Dor. This belng 10. /, seems mn.
wise TO put soldier Ia the az.
pcuso OF time and transportation
to 90 70 place where . m.dioar
board can examine him 10 Gna,
that TACT out, and. on Tho cnti,er
bqnd, il seems unnecessary for he
government 10 Keen boards .o.,ah. !
I!shad aud then pay ~ for ,ha ~.
mino,ion ~ .o,d;
.uI, of,be ~; H.,
,,, ~. It ~
am;no,i,no IL .a -.
.our,h Of ,tem y.,.o ;,.'
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DUTCH TOWN ITEMS,
. rs Msmmas Darling.

rs Msmmas Darling
Hello kind Editor and correspondents
here cnmc with a little bunch OF news.
Wrare having scme nice warm wealh-
trnl nreyri,
Heath is very good ii This vacinity at
this writing Heart trouble 8 The only
disease here nnw,
We lhsnk 'hc Editor very much fo..
telling Us when Correspondence Day
to5r.
ga account " The rain sun: d rather
srlal crowd attended church at the
Chapel. Rev. Peters failed 10 come,
much e the disappointment OF Tho
congregation.
Mrs. Mccoy has been visiting her Ii.
valid sister near Plato the past two
weeks, butreiarned home Sunday.
Cunningham and son are going into
lie fruit business, suppose. as they
hsye recently set ou, 1000 apple trees.
Ar'ie sass'a Graphophone talks awful
swee, bnt she believes Gjorge Edwarda
talks The sweetest,
\ Jim S:illcy was seen in search of ihe.
preacher thc other day. wonder wha,
his business was, ! suppose Bess makers
broken heart Is iealetlas wa seen her
out n church Sunday
a. n stands iof George Edwanis.
III. Nv vi ...S y II N w
World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1904-03-24
The Prairie
Farmer.
Rents.

Cash versus crop rent. Your
humble servant rented two hun
,dredaDd twenty rcres asst year
and agreed 10 pay $3.50 rcnt Jan |
1908. | had sight horses Of tho
nonincl easing kind and fn,ty
head ofi,ogs, eight head Of cat,le
and /, 900 bushels corn and other
necessary farm teols which H.,
voiced at that timo.
The laud was divided as follows
Pasture sixty-fvo acres, lots and or
chard thirteen, slough wastoihree,
corn andmiilet ground ninety.fonr.
As fact as anything got ready fer
market it was sold, ard money
used on expenses and carefully
kcpt account Of; my help consisted
.of one boy twcnty years OF
age and one seventeen, besides
mvsclf and better half, who sure
~ had all sne could do to keep
her end Of tho farm in shape. 10
make a long story short the boys
and earned of Of the farm the
sum Of 1870, and Junnary |, 1904
san envclce Of all on hand and a
balance Of tho years business
/. showed that after paying Tor rent,
J clothes and iecd and expenses TOR
the year at actuol cost, wa (iour Of
eus) had S76.67 left to start us on,
the nextyear's prosperity.
Kcokuk Co., Ia, Will N. Sargents
Why not como TO South Mo.
yea to Texas Go. where you can
reap q reward for your labor and
have . home Of your own.
Money does not grow On bashes
hers but we do havc land here
( that will bring tho big red apple
and ncarly every thing else that
81 1 Y (. NslQ s4
grows TIN. will bring you " mon, \
sey with asl,tlle cxpenec "A nv !
\ where IA no world
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SPRING CREEK ITEMS.
~ Path Finder.

Kind Eli.o,l win nv - wrile h fcw
lions tor ,onr valuable papcy osI,o.
~ read'rs !,
y,
,. ,,,
'''a''' '''s''',' Wv .
' ''A''" "''' oe '"''s" rom
la, rn Wloy what ahoa, ,lat ya,cr
line son got.
p.y,a \ vas sc., ,,.v,,,.,. -,
ana na,r ~ pa,b \ n, z,r.,h,,. ,,.a,7
ioe attraction i'lon
Mr.. Lci.hly h,,, so,,, AN,
rscen,l;.
..I,.. y say MrS' Hanna
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PEN rI0Ns
FOR ALL.
Colllni issiCuer
W a1e let's dow, il
bars for old
Soldiers,
- A MONTH FOR ALL AGED
" ~ AT .Gj YEARS, SO Ar
IS YEARS, and sI2 At
70 YEARS.
Mr. Ware Issues an Order Which
Practically Establishes Ser.
wee Pension Follows Policy
OF Congress in Regard TO
MeXican War,

WASHINGTON. March iG-.
Commissloncr'oi Pensions Ware
with the approval ot Secretary
Hitchcock, today promulgated the
most important pension ruling that
has been issued 10 ii long time
II directs that, beginning April Is
next. If there is no contrary az.
idehcc and all Vlhsrlegai reuuirc.
menls have been met, claimants for
pension under tho general act OF
jane, 81, 1890, who are over G2
years old shah be c,nsiIered MS
disabled one-half in ability 10 rcr.
form manual labor and shall be cu.
titled tc 50 Il month; over 55 wears
to "; over Us years TO $40, and
over 10 years TO sl2, The usual al.
lowanccs at higher rates continu.
ing for disabilities other than aye
The order follows:
'Wrdcred--ln The adjudication
ofpension claims under said act OF
juno ~, 1890, as amended, it shall
DO taken and considered as M ev.
ideut'al tact, il Tho contrary does
not appear, and il all other legal
requirements are properly met,
that, when claimant has passed
the age Of " years, he is disabled
one-half IN ability to perform
manual labor aud is entitled to be
rated at So per month: after f5
years At So per month; after (;s
years at $40 per month, aud after
10 years at Sl2 per month.
Allowance ut higher rate, not
exceeding sl2 per month Will con-
tihuo to bo made us heretofcrc,
where disabilities other than pgoI
show y condition Of inability to
perform manual labor.
This order shall take effect
April l3, 1901, aud Shall not be
deemed retroactive, The former
rules Of the Office fixing the mini.
mum and maximum at 65 years
ind 15 years. respectively, are
hereby modified as above.
Tho order itself is preceded by Il
preamble, which, after citing tho
law, says the pension bureau has
established, with reasonable GER
Iainty, the average nature aud .ex.I
lent Of The infirmi,y If old age
hat, thirty-nine years after the
Mexican war, congress, ia 1887, |
placed on the pension roll oil Mex
can war soldiers who were over
- years old.
Commissioner Wars said today
There has long been in tho bu-
teau 4 rule fixing amaximum age
limit at Sl2 for ~ yeats. This
vas made during Mr. Cieveland's
administration BY Commissioner
Lochrcn.
The G5year minimum limit has
,sen long whilcin force III the
bureau. Theact 81 Congress which
Sas PASS din tho ater pa III Jan.
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B Twin l.rp,lier.,

as ;his is ms frst time 10 write
you will have 10 excuse bad spell.
ing,
Bad weather at present and Tic
farmers can't plow.
W. J TnnneII is baldlnga new
al house present.
Clay Smith and Franz Benson
has gone TO Kansas guess Oma
and Sarah are crying hat don't
cry girls they will come back
some day.
Malta Crawford and Bert King
were tho welcome guests last Sun.
night at Mr.. Tunnels | guess
Malta mamma was pleased ha, ha
ol'o Wheeler is paying his re,
spects TO Mary Crawford look out
Mary he is rail maker.
Manda miller and Mamie DAFT,
think they are the only stuff.
MISS Lanra Tracy has got new
dress loo guess she will nirl she
goes with Dick bnt she. rather 20
with Bert, Bert TO 90 with Laura
he would no, give his hat because
Ae 4 swinging that is'y Matt of
course llaura's not To blame She
will always love Bert lust tbc
same.
nSn1day School al Mlll Creek las,
Sunday was well attended aad alI |
reported. 4 nice time.
Iharley Edwards puts on his
tricks and makes rush for Miss. !
Mlllia Hicks she don't know what
she vii. do with Charlcy and Edna
to, This rime | ,cannot,sx 1 complete
Tor Charley time Edna tries to !
beat.
MI; 8; 8: Ling and his son Rich.
ard are on the sick list this week
Richard you must not stay sichI
|ong ! don't know what Laura
would do II you did; Bert you|
ind Matta had a rainy, walk last
sunday morning going to her
Jncle's.
licrt Thomas and his wife and
oaby have returned from Canton
preaching don't agree with Mrs.
Thomas.
Bessie Hicks spent a day last /
week witt, Matta Crawford. |
.lfyou have . night mare aftarl
feading this you find on the bed
post : haulter md pair bits
Ry wishing the Colony and
correspondent success + Will
lose for, this n INV first attemptl
\ writc wishing | would scc this|
n Trint.
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The WAX, in the far East, we
presume is not yet come to the
worst, We believe from all re-
ports there yet will be u severe
test between the two nations,
and from reports Russia is mis-
trusted China of going to break
her nulurality and turn in with
japan,
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rneign
u - make !
N' = 49, Ing in.
~ '''''' % l''e 'eNehty jud
--Iittl4 Charley Shelley i o. ii j. u, you -
Repair
We saw Mr. Bailey Of Ali,he mut
pass through our Vile enrout tul fe
the ut, on last Tuesday. elk and
land
Buca Shelley has retur:.ed froi soot
Ark on last Friday. ma,
Mrs Yogt the wife Of .uarvsry ma
Nogi arrived hofes from Kanss trea'a
cl'y on las Wednesday both ar your
members Of the Colony.
m Co,
--Reguardless Of the weather O,
Saturday night and Sunda, '- '--
ahere was q good tnrn out q A..
the Arbor services, ~
> y. Garrett the organ and
piana man from Turley stopped y o'
with the Ed. over Sunday. Mr. q !
> ~ Garrett will always find / W -
warm Welcome with no c,olon ! lett
people
j
DR. Bunnell while here on Sat, iffar
ufday night at the Bible School Fow
made the scholars and visitors des
pleasant and an appreciated talk, I'M
and you may know the Editor AZ. y
was pleased, surprisingly pleas d wi
ed with his talk. am
Sas {
= Misses Lulu ana Gracle Nc lver;
Gown were pleasant callers on
the compositors last Monday I've
giving us the name OF their aunt al a
in Texas TO send the CREssET to q /
lof tlfee months, oun
d.
Dr. Bunnell of Dresden Mo, 3 Uor.
Salesman and long \
time friend Of the Ed. Of the
JREssET stopped with US over
q welcome visitor with -.
The Colony people at any time.
Tie Dr.. is one OF Pettis Coun-
5ys most popular and thorough
going men in many occupations RR
n life He is wanting to trade q t1E
stock of drugs for land in this N,
oart Of the country.
Mr. J, s. Mckay and family g ]
passed through Jk.H-yille enrout rib'
or Mr. salsman the father Of Mr.. ct
dckays wife stopping few mo. ari
nents with the Ed and paid for
wo subscription himself and "a
mother who he informed us used 'vv
0 have her homo near Roch Y
springs, but now in Okla. mn
We request all the Correspon- \
will take part in Cor ng'
espondent's Day, to choose their ]
l VI il &. {. L
VII part and send it in to us at iva
he earliest possible moment. 'rlc
'hey will have the following ~,
oints to select from, any subject les
II Morality, Education, GoverE- y
lent, Refinment, Persuits Of life, n
ho power Of the Press, and the An s
raatest Of all i Christian life, ~
nd any other sebiest that might ~
aad 10 the advancement Of tho vel n n
are Of man. The correspondents M
ali choose their own way,in deliv<
ring the subject by speach select u u
4 or otherwise by essay, or coil- n
ositioh, We repeat IN Auv form Al
hsy may lee fit fnfEto deliver thu I n
Ames Se0d 10 us andI w viii 4 y N
range ths pros1sm " " shSs sI g y y y!
eskpoaiblo moment And taysI N N N N
Y W. vi " ~ = tyyS,, ~. NV W ~
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~. i. 8. GAnnrrr. EDITOR
SUBSCRIPTION.

TIE UNITED STATES, las re-
ruested Russia to protect the
-Japans in Siberia, and let them
pass out unmolested, they have
been put to 10 much suffering.
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4 vo,ld
4h;ost IL,
ann,ee,ite |
...,n,,, or
.onld. i
8tl,o. nicb|
.o,r IN,
H. III,
Mons. sel
-ssiin ora
.aoolbouse
n,,l,e" vo,
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The 90 year minimum limit has
been i long while il force II the
bureau. Theac, 81 Congress which
wAs pass Ain thc aler pant ~ Jan.
1881 81 ! spprs we'd ~ Prssido
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The annual meetings of the stock
holders of this corporation for the cleo
tion OF officers and the transaction of
business shall be held at the domicile of
the company on the first Monday of
May, 1905, and annually thereafter. In
all elections each share of stock shall be
entitled to one vete.
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"A. :

holders Of this corporation for the elec-
ton of officers and the transaction OF
business shall be held at the domicile OF
the company on the first Monday OF
August, 1895, and annually thereafter.
In all elections each share of stock
shall be entitled to one vote.
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BLAckMAN'S Drug STORE,
Plain Dealing, La.
The place where you can get your
money back if not satisfied.
For Sale or Rent.

ON best terms, my plantation, known
" as the Huckabay place, described
as follows: VIZ of nw14, sec. 9, e1s of
sec. 8, WIZ Of WIZ, sec. 10, ne14 and n111a
Of nw11l, sec. t6, swA Of nw14, sec. is,
tip. is, range II, containing $40 acres;
situated miles from Koran and miles
from Taylortown; 5 or 6 good houses on
the same. Possession given January 1,
1905, when the present lease expires, or
will rent to responsible parties on that
date. Address
MARX BLuEsTEIN, Shreveport, La,
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CHAR TIE r
Louisiana NickiepIate Rail-
way Company.
-OF THE


Louisiana NicklepIate Rail-
way Company.
State Of Louisiana, BE 1T KNOWN,
Parish Of Bossier. That on the 18th
day of May, "A. D. 1904, before me J. w.
Elston, a Notary Public in. and for the
Parish of Bossier, State Of Louisiana,
duly Commissioned and qualified, in the
presence of the witnesses hereinafter
named and undersigned, personally came
and appeared W. g. .Wadley, j. D. Allen,
IA. j. Allen, w. d. Wadley and H. B.
Allen, who seyerally declared that,
availing themselves of the provisions Of
the laws OF this State relative to the
organization of corporations, they have
contracted and agreed and do by these
presents contract and agree and bind
and obligate themselves, as well as such
Other. persons as may hereafter become
associated with them, to form and con-
stitute-a corporation and body polite in
law for the objects. and purposes and
under the agreements and stipulations
following, viz:
ARTICLE I.
The name and title.of said corpofnkion
shall be the LOUISIANA NIcxLEpLATE
RAILWAY COMPANY, (said road is now
already constructed and being operated
as a private road and by that name said
corporation shall have power and au-
thority to have and enjoy succession for
the full term of five years from this date;
to operate; sue and be sued; to make
and use corporation seal and the same
to change and alter at pleasure; to hold,
receive, purchase and convey, as well as
mortgage and hypothecate property,
both real and personal and mixed; to
name and appoint suchsmanagers, di-
rectors and officers as the interests and
convenience of said corporation may
require; to make and establish bylaws,
rules and regulations for the proper
management and conduct of the affairs
of said corporation as may be necessary
or proper, and the same to alter at
pleasure.
ARTICLE II.
The domieile Of this corporation shall
be in Allentown, State OF louisiana,
and all citations or other legal processes
shall be served upon the President OF
said corporation, or in caae Of his alb
sence, upon the Vice-P President or Sec
retary, or any AGENT OF the company.
ARTICLE III.
The purposes for which this corpora
ton is established and the nature Of its
business are declared to 10 the eonstruc-
ton and operation of a railway Ind tel
egraph and telephone line, for the pnls
poses of carrying freight and passef7
lFers and receiving and forwarding te1e-
graph and telephone messages from
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as they may prescribe, or such subscrip-
tions may be enforced by suit.

tions may be enforced by suit.
.s ARTICLE
That this corporation may consolidate
and confederate and associate with any
company Incorporated under the laws of
the. State OF Louisiana, and having
road which connects or mayconnect with
the line OF this company by contact, not
inconsistent with the law or terms of
this charter. n,
ARTICLE XII.
This corporation shall commence work
on said road-at once, and shall complete
the same as soon as practicable.
ARTICLE XII.
Whenever this corporation is dissolv-
ed by limitation or from any other cause,
its affairs shall be liquidated by three
commissioners from the stockholders,
appointed for that purpose at meeting
OF the same convened by the call of the
President.
Done and signed and passed before
said. notary on, the day and date first
Writtens ankein presence of ]. w. Du-
Bois anaY. H. Reeves, competent wit
Aesseao Iawfnlage and residence.
9 J.F. WISE.
ID. M. CLowNEY.
JNo. l.. SCALES,
Thy H. II. Wheless.)
w. B. SMITH.
F. T. WHTED,
(by ii. H. Wheless.)
Attest: III. III. WIRELESS.
i j. w. DUBOIS.
T. H. REEVES.
S. H. DoWELL, Notary Public.
District Attorneys Office, |
Benton, La, May 8, 1904.
Having examined the foregoing char
ter and finding nothing therein contrary
to the laws of Louisiana, I approve the
same. T. T. LAND,
Dist Atty Second Judicial Dist, La.
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Notice.
r AN making application for pardon
i ED. LOWE,

EGGS for Matching from thoroughbred
IL Plymouth Rock Chickens OF. the
Belmont strain. Belmont, Ga, which
yards are famot6 for having won more
premiums than any other IN the South.
Every chicken is a beauty. Price. SOC
per setting of 15seggs. Address
Mrs, C. .. EANpfpf;Ex Haurhfon Ia
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The shares of stock of this corpora
| tien shall not be issued except for their
face value in money, labor or property,
and shall be transferable only on the
books CT the company.
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Homestead Entry No. 1867.

AAOAa3SHSCtth ALhNhN ASOs (sBsess
Department of the Interior.
Land Office at Natchitoches, La.
May II, 1904. J
NOTICE is hereby given that the fol-
1N lowing named settler has filed no
.tice Of his intention to make final proof
in support of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the Clerk of
the District Court, at Benton, La, on
July IL, 1904, viz:
Homestead Entry No. 7557-Punny
Brittentine, of Ivan P. O., La.-for the
northeast quarter of southeast quarter,
section 81, township u north, range II
west, Louisiana Meridian.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon.and
cultivation of said land, viz:
Eley johnson and Sye Gibson, of
Ivan, La, and Richard Lee and James
Carter, of Rocky Mount, La.
J. ERNEST BREDA, Register.
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To the Public

4 Ii persons are warned to stay out
IA OF what is known as the Scopeni
pasture. Call at my gate and will ac-
company you through said pasture, if on
business. All trespassers will positively
be prosecuted to the fullest extent OF the
law. j. S. OVERCASH.
Taylortown, La, May 8, 1904.
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r. p NOR
Saddlerv and Harness.

Cpecial attention given to Repairing
- Saddles, Collars, Harness and made
to order work. Sole Agent for II. H.
Babcock's Vehicles. Am selling Stalk
Cutters at S26 rs; Cotton and Corn
Planters at 50; good Acme Harrow at
SI2. Your patronage solicited. 203
Texas Street, Shreveport.
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Sheriff's Sale.
R. H. Blackman) No. 125. Third jus
Us. tice's Court Of the
j. ff ROlin Parish of RaSSier

J. II. 4BOIln. Parish OF Bossler.
M office is hereby given that by virtue
~ Of a writ OF feri facias issued by
r. Garrett, Justice of the Third Ward
the Parish OF Bossier, in favor of DIR.
RH. Blackman andagainst J. M. Bolin,
and tome directed, have seized and will
proceed to sell at public auction, at the
Office of said Justice OF the Peace, in the
town of Plain Dealing, La, On Saturday,
June 4, 1904, the following described
property, to-wit: One saddley9 quilts,
| blanket and 2 cotton mattresses.
Seized as the property 81 J. NJ. Bolin
under said writ OF fieri facias.
Terms of Sale-C Cash, subject to BEN
eft Of appraisement.
III. WHEELER, Deputy Sheriff.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1904-05-26
An Ordinance.
To the Honorable Police jury Of Bessie,
Pnri8h La

We, the undersigned voters and tax
payers of School District No. Z, in said
parish, desire to levy a special tax of S
mills on the dollar on all taxable prop
iarty situated in said school district for a
term OF ten years, beginning with the
year 1904, for the purpose of suppli-
lenting salaries of teachers in the pub
lie tchools of said d strict and for the
purpose Of creating aYbnd for the build
ine-o repair of school houses in SAID
district. To this end we respectfully
petition your honorable body to adopt
an ordinance ordering a special election
in the said district to take the sense ef
! the voting taxpayers within said district
and to do all things legally necessary to
be done in the premises, pursuant to the
nrnyisinns Of Act No. Oil Of 1900