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The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03
CafIero-.Cafiero.

Joseph Cafero and Miss Florence
Cafero were quietly married at the
Catholic church at 1:30 O'Clock Thurs
day afternoon in the presence of a
number of their relatives and friends.
After the ceremony the party repaired
to the residence of Joseph 7. Gafero
in Lessard street, where a thoroughly
enjoyable informal reception was ten
dered the happy young couple. The
groom is a nephew and the bride is the
adopted daughter of Joseph T. Cafero,
and they have many friends who ex-
tend TO them best wishes for q long
and happy married life. The Chic
begs leave to add its Fluctuations &c
the number.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

Cheap Tony has received a splendid
line of holiday goods. consisting of
fancy dress goods, ladies and misses
new style jackets and sweaters, chill
dren's, misses and ladies shoes, rugs
and mating, etc. Agent for the cele-
brated La France shoes for ladies and
Budd shoes for children. Complete
stock Of Hamilton-BroWn shoes for
men. Call and inspect the new line of
holiday notions, dolls. wagons and
other toys. Every day is a real bar
gain day. You will be convinced of
this fact by taking look at the 5, 10,
Is and Decent bargain counters.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

Mrs. .. B. showalter, wife of AS
cension's new parish superintendent of
public education, accompanied BY her
bright little son and daughter, aged 10
and years, respectively, arrived here
yesterday afternoon from Jennings,
the former home of the Showalters. The
family are temporarily quartered at
the St. Martin House, but in few
days will move into the pretty resi-
dence in Lessard street recently va
Gated by Sheriff S. Il. st. Martin and
later occupied for short while by the
late Joseph Maurin. The Chief takes
much pleasure in welcoming Prof
Showalter's interesting little family
TO Donaldsonville.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

The following delegates have been
appointed by G. B. Reuss, president
of the police jury, to represent the
parish OF Ascension at the big boil
weevil convention to be held in
Shreveport Dec. Il, u, IA and Is: M.
J. Seyario, VIM. Aey, Jos. Gonzales,
a. I. Picard, A. King, Ulysses Babin,
o. A. Bullion, E. D. Dixon, P. E.
Braud, VIM. Delaune, Michel St.
Martin. Albert Berthelot. L. A.
Landry, G. D. Gondran, Wesley
Floyd, r. NJ. Johnson and Blunt
Hem
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

The joint committee of the parish
school board and policejury proceeded
to St. Amant Wednesday for the pur-
pose of taking some action relative TO
the completion of st. Amant Academy.
It was decided to finish the eonstruc-
ton of the first floor at once and to
postpone work on the second floor I'M
til some future time. In accordance
with this decision, new set of plans
and specifications will be drawn up
and builders will have an opportunity
to bid on the work up to noon Of next
Wednesday,.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03
IN MEMORIAM.
FRANK &. DoIzE.
HALL OF RURAL LODGE. No.

HALL OF RURAL. LODGE, No. fe3 !
INDEPENDENT ORDER OF 0DD EELLowss
Gonzales, La, Nov. "a, 1904
W HEREAS, 1t has pleased Almighty God tc
wv remove from our midst our beloved
brother, Frank e. Dolce. one of the charter
members of this lodge,
Be it resolved. That we recognize IN his loss,
the loss of one of this lodges truest Odd Eel
lows; be it further
Resolved. That we extend to the bereavef
family our heartfelt symrathy: belt further
Resolved, That our charter be drapsd il
mourning for thirty days; be it further
Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions be
sent to the DonaldsonviiIe Chief, with re-
quest that they be published
&. s. KYEs, III. D..
F. SOLOMON.
P. A. GAUTREAUX4
Committee.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

Sandy Truxillo, the genial junior
member OF the livery firm Of Rodriguez
& Truxillo, left Monday on trip to
the principal horse and mule markets
OF the country, where he will purchase
a large stock Of animals for the local
trade. Persons contemplating buying
horses or mules would do well to await
Mr.. Truxi1lo's return.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

The home of Mr. and Mrs. K. F.
Aucoin was frightened Tuesday after
noon by the arrival of a charming
little girl, and the proud young par
ents are receiving the congratulations
of their numerous friends. Mr.. An
coin is assistant overseer of ST. Emma
pla ltation, which is under the man
agement Of his father, K. A. Aueoin.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

The great Catholic feast of the I'm
maculate Conception Of the Blessed
Virgin Mary will be appropriately
celebrated at the local church next
Thursday, Dec. 8. There will be low
mass at Z o'clock and solemn high
mass at 10, and at the latter service
sacred music will be rendered by a
choir composed of pupils of ST.
Joseph's Commercial Institute. The
girls Of st. Vincent's Institute will
participate in a procession around the
church bearing the statue of the
Blessed Virgin, and other ceremonies
will mark the celebration OF the nota-
BILE feast
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03
IN MEMORIAM.
ALEXANDER MARCHAND.
HALL OF ASCENSION LoDeH. No.

hALL Of ASCENSION LODGE. NO.
FREE AND ACCEPTED MAsoNs,
Donaldsonville, La. December 2, 1894.
WHEREAS, The Great Creator having been
WV pleased to remove from the cares and
troubles of this transitory existence to state OF
endless duration, our beloved brother, AIexan-
der Marchand, thus severing another link from
the fraternal chain that binds US together, and
Whereas. While we drop the sympathetic tear
over the grave of our deceased brother, we cast
around his foibles, whatever they may have
been. the broad mantle Of Masonic charity and
Withhold not from his memory the commenda.
ton that his virtues claim at our hands; be il
therefore
Resolved That to those of his immediate rel
atiVes and friends who are most heart-stricker
at the loss We have all sustained, we have bu
little of this worlds consolation TO offer: wt
can only sincerely, deeply and most affection
atelg sympathize with them IN their bereaye
ment; but we can say that He who tempers tht
wind to the shorn lamb looks down with infinite
compassion upon the fatherIess in the hour o
their desolation, and that the Great Architec
of the Universe will fold the arms of His love
and protection around those who put thei
trust in Him. J. e. BLUM,
Attest. Worshipful Master.
g. n. sLATOR.
Secretary.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

The many friends OF E. w. starnes,
who recently resigned as manage Of
the local telephone exchange and ac-
eepted a position as electrician of the
Goyer-Al1iance glucose plant at Belle
Alliance, will be pleased to learn that
at the solicitation of the Cumberland
Company he has resumed the manage
neut of the Donaldsonville exchange.
Mr.. Starnes' family, who are at pres
ent in Anaite City, will not return here
for several weeks.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

W. W. Hodgeson, a leading young
farmer Of Burnside, was visitor 70
Donaldsonville this morning. having
come over to meet his mother-in-law,
Mrs. NJ. E. Taylor, Of Rapides parish,
who will spend some time at Burnside
with MFR. and Mrs. Hodgeson.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

Rev. Father Massardier, pastor Of
the local Catholic church. went to New
Orleans Wednesday to be present at
the ceremonies incident to the conse-
Grafton Of Father Van de Ven as
bishop OF Natchitoches.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

Cadets Mouton and Templet, of the
Louisiana State University, passed
through Donaldsonville yesterday aft
ernoon Ell route to Whitecastle, where
they will spend today and tomorrow at
the home of Cadet Templet's parents.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03
A Thousand Dollars worth of Good.

4 Il. Thurnes. q well-known coal operator Of
Buffalo, O.. writes: I have been afflicted with
kidney and bladder trouble for years. passing
gravel Oh stones with e1cruciating pain. I got
no relief from medicines until began taking
Foley's Kidney Cure. then the result was sur
prising few doses started the brick dust
Ike fine stones and nov have no pain across
my kidneys and feel like new man. e has
done ms a $1,000 worth OF good Sold by
lieharri II ST. Martin
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

r. B. Lemann was painfully injured
about the face by the overturning OF
his buggy while he was driving to
town from Palo Alto plantation Thurs
day evening. The accident occurred
about s O'Clock and was caused by
one of the wheels Of Mr.. Lemann,s
buggy missing a bridge across ditch
on the plantation, the night being SO
dark and rainy that it was almost i'm
possible to follow the road with any
degree OF certainty. The eolored
coachman was also slightly injured.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

Swallow & Markle's show boat ar
rived here Sunday and gave a per-
Torrance at the river front that night.
The seating capacity Of the boat was
inadequate to accommodate the large
crowd that applied for admission and a
great many people were turned away.
The owners decided to remain here
and give another performance Mon
day night, and again was the boat
jammed to its utmost capacity. The
performances gave general satisfac-
ton and are said to have been supe-
rior to any ever before presented on a
boat at this place. A feature of Mon
days entertainment was a very clever
exhibition OF trick bicycle riding by
Charles Ohlmeyer, local boy who
has seen service on the professional
stage and who will probably be en-
gagged by Swallow & Markle next
season.
After having been clark" for over
two weeks, the local playhouse will
show sign of life tomorrow, when the
Downing Stock Company is down on
the bills for two performances, with
''The Two Orphans" as the program
for each. Interesting vaudeville feat
ures will be given between the acts,
comprising Carlos Elskamp, the eele-
brated bicyclist, Baby Ruth, the child
wonder, and several others. The COM
pany is said to be unusually large
and capable.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

There will be council Of the Red
Men next Wednesday night and all
braves are expected to be present.
Chiefs for the ensuing term will be
elected and other important business
transacted.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

Capt. VIM. Grunewald, DR.. D. G.
Brumfeld, Charles Mass and r. N.
S1ator went up to Baton Rouge We'd
nesday to attend the funeral of Alex.
Marchand. They made the trip on the
tug Carrie B., commanded by Capt.
Henry Cook. Sr.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

A. j. Reynolds, formerly editor of
The Times and at present editor and
lessee of the Baton Rouge Bulletin,
was in Donaldsonville last Monday
and again today on business.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

August Langbecker, who has been
filing position in the orchestra and
band of French's New Sensation, re-
turned home this week, the show boat
having concluded its tour for the pres
ent season. Mr.. Langbeeker made a
pronounced success of his eng agement.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

A very pretty calendar for the year
1905 was sent to The Chief this week
with the compliments Of the Peoples
Bank and makes an attractive addi-
to those previously received at this
Office.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

The old sugarhouse on Orange
Grove plantation, owned by the Miles
Planting and Manufacturing Co.,
Ltd, was destroyed by fire Sunday
night, together with a large quantity
of feed, agricultural implements and
lumber. The sugarhouse had not
been in use for a number of years and
was used as barn and storeroom.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

Miss LF1lia Davis, Of Souvenir
plantation, is expected home tomor-
row from Amite City, where she went
two weeks ago to visit her sister, Mrs.
J. Walton Gaines. Miss Davis had
expected to remain away a month, but
became quite i'll and was forced to
shorten her trip on that account.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

G. ". Rice, . prominent farmer of
St. Amant, accompanied by his two
bright young sons, was in town Tues
day on business and favored The Chief
with brief visit.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03
Congbs colds ana CONSUMPTION.

Few people realize when taking cough nedi-
cines other than Foley's Honey and Tar that
they contain opiates which are constipating be-
sides being unsafe. particularly for children.
safe and sure and will not constipate Sold by
Richard s. St Martin.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

A called meeting OF Bikur Cho1im
Congregation will be held at the Jewish
synagogue at o'clock tomorrow even
ing for the purpose of trans acting
business OF much Importance.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

George Gaudin, who some time ago
resigned as assistant electrician at the
powerhouse, has been re-employed to
fill that position and began work
Thursday morning.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

The December meeting Of the AS
cension Club will be held next We'd
nesday at noon.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03
Louis Ohlmeyer has resigned

Louis Ohlmeyer has resigned the
superintendeney of the local power
plant to accept position as cleo
trieian at the Goyer-Allianee Com
pany's big glucose factory at Belle
Alliance. Mr.. OhImeyer will be sue
ceeded at the powerhouse By Ernest
Thibodaux, competent young cleo
trician from Thibodaux who gradu-
ated from the Virginia Polytechnic
Institute and has had considerable
practical experience. The Chief wishes
much success to MIR. Ohlmeyer in his
new position and takes pleasure in
welcoming his successor to Donald
sonville.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

B. J. Vega has been confined to bed
since Thursday with an attack OF
fever, but is much better today and
viii probably soon be ont again.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

When you ship your pecans to J. L.
Beer 9 Co., New Orleans, don't forget
to put your name and address on the
TAO.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

Turkey supper at the St. Martin
House from $50 to s o'clock to-
morrow for so cents.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

That special Sunday supper at the
St. Martin House can't be beat any,
where. Price, so cents.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

The Chief is glad to note that its
good FRIEND Joseph T. Cafero, has
recovered from a painful spell OF i'll
ness which kept him confined to bed
for almost three weeks. We regret to
learn that Mr.. Cafero's wife is pros
trated BY sickness and trust that she
will soon regain her health.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

Miss Heloise Sims spent Tuesday
and Wednesday as the guest OF Misses
Bonnie and sallie Barton on ST. Clair
plantation.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

Lyman j. Dodge, of Melville, was
ID Donaldsonville this week. having
stopped off to visit friends while on
his way TO New Orleans.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

The Chief regrets to learn that Jos.
Bradford, better known to his friends
as 'sCoon,n who went to New Orleans
several days ago for medical treat
ment, was not benefited in the least by
the trip and is very seriously i'll. Mr..
Bradford's brothers, NJ. F. and Thos.
Bradford, were summoned to the city
a couple of days ago to be at the sui
ferer's bedside. The Chief hopes that
"Coon'' will safely weather the attack
and soon regain his customary good
haalth
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

Teachers are reminded OF the ex-
amino alton to be held at the court
house next Thursday.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

Miss Julia Landry has returned
from a delightful visit to relatives at
Baton Rouge
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

Mrs. II. W. Lear has sufficiently re-
covered from her recent severe attack
of illness TO be up and about the house.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

Mr.. a.. r. Kane, prominent druggist of Ba1-
fer Springs. Kansas, says; chamberlain s
Stomach and Liver Tablets are in my Judgment
the most superior preparation Of anything 10
action and with no tendency to nauseate or
grippe For sale at A-Ray Drug Store.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

Bargain-hunters will have the OPP
portunitV OF a lifetime at Dalferes'
fwo-day bargain sale next Monday
and Tuesday.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

See Comstock's line of musical II
struments.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

Christmas is only month off. It's
about time for you to place your holi-
day advertising.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

A free bottle of Dr.. Thacher's Liver and
Blood Syrup will be sent to any reader Of
this paper who viii write to the Thacter
Medicine Co., Chattanooga, Tenn.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

Special Sunday dinner at the ST.
Martin House tomorrow from L to :
O'Clock. Price, so eents.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

The latest sheet music at New On
leans prices at Comstock y store.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

3. n. Pugh went to New Orleans on
business yesterday morning.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

Sunday supper at the St. Martin
House for so cents.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ROUTE.
Steamer Yirgie

]. G. DAVIDSON. Captain P. T. BABIN, Clerk
This swift and elegant boat makes
EoUR TRIPS DAILY :,
between Donaldsonville and Burnside, con-
meeting with passenger trains, as follows:
Passengers going north take boat at 9 100 clock
a. m. and 1 is clock p. m.
Passengers going south take boat at Z: rs o clock
q. N. and Id O'Clock p. m.
q horse-car at Burnside will convey passengers
to and from the boat FREE OF CHARGE.
Through tickets to all points sold on the boat.
Trunks and Baggage Handled.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

Cash or terms-Comstock will sell
you a piano or an organ that way.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

You have no idea what a delicious
supper viii be served at the st. Mar
tin House tomorrow evening for 80
cents.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

Don't be 'ssquaw man." Pay your
poll tax.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

Mrs. G. E. Coates, Of Baton Rouge,
was in town during the early part Of
the week On visit to her father and
mother. Capt. and Mrs. V. Maurin.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

The best of everything is served to
patrons of the St. Martin House.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

Let US quote You rates on a holiday
ad.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03
Renort from the Refor,n scI,ooI.

J. g. GIuck Superintendent. Pruntytown, w.
Va, writes: After trying all other advertised
cough medicines we have decided to use Foleys
Honey and Tar exclusively in the West Virginia
Reform School, I find it the most effective ard
absolutely harmless" Sold BY Richard & st.
Martin.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

Women find quick reliefin Dr.. TEACHERS
Lsper and Blood Syrup.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03
DoNALDsoNvllLE. IA.
SATURDAY. DEC. 3, 1904
Is your poll tax paid?

Lawyer r. McCu1loh visited New
Orleans Tuesday on business.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

swell stationery at Comstock's store
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03
Found.

a BLACK MARE COLT about year and a
- half old. with white hind feat, and bay
horse about fourteen years old End foue teen
hands high with white left hind foot and star
u 1ofsAeaa' NICK BROWN. Hope villa, La.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

About your poll tax-do it now.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03

Boys Life saved from Membranous Group.
G. W. Lynch, prominent citizen of Winches-
ter, Ind, writes: ".My little boy had a severe
attack OF mem branous Group and only got re-
lief after taking Foleys Honey and Tar. He
got relief after one dose and feel that it saved
the life ofmy boy Refuse substitutes. Sold
by Richard & st. Martin.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-12-03
Fred L1ndo. JeweIry Palace
Tobias Building, Railroad Avenue
The Passing Show.
Jail lettings.

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The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-03-04
AS We Saw Them.

Whether all followers OF the back
to-naturc food doctrines live exclusively
upon raw fruits and nuts. or even on
goosebcrry soup and Dreaded peanut
chops, / may be permitted to doubt"
says Eugene Wood in Everyhody's Maya
zinc for March, II have seen some Of
these observation-disclosures people. I
don't say I saw the right ones. Like
enough. I saw only those who for the
good OF the cause, should never have
been allowed to wander forth into So
cicty They one and all protested loudly
to be in the rutlost physical health, But
i don't know; I don't know. It seemed
to me they lacked the proper scenic ac-
cessories, A floral pillow with Rest on
it In immortelles, say about here. and a
sheaf of wheat tied with q purple satin
faced ribbon over there. and one or two
Gates Ajar scattered around would have
seemed more natural and suited their
compilations better. AS to5ther mental
yigor, after had heard them talk
awhile. j gave right In to their most car
dinnl doctrine A man is what he cats,
j ha eats beef he becomes Of the beef,
beefy; IL he eats nuts, he becones-but
enough"