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The Lamar register., 1904-06-15

A Philadelphia preacher says wo-
mems extravaganza is the cause of
bachelorhood. How about the ex-
travagance of the bachelors?
The Lamar register., 1904-06-15

Wellesley College girls now carry
revolvers to protect themselves
against male flirts. OF course most
of the Wellesley girls are compare
lively young yet.
The Lamar register., 1904-06-15

aster they don't seem to try to keep
1t out of the papers.
The Lamar register., 1904-06-15

Men who join the New York Moth
ers club will be expected to act like
perfect ladies'.
The Lamar register., 1904-06-15

Two mines from an insane asylum
played matched game of ball. And
the Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
asks: How would you like to be the
umpire?"
The Lamar register., 1904-06-15

The woman suffrage movement is
gaining strength in Boston. If it keeps
on a number of husbands may be able
TO secure employment doing kitchen
work.
The Lamar register., 1904-06-15

The Rev. NJ. ]. Savage. in recent
sermon. undertakes to tell why more
people do not go to church" He
finds the principal reason to be that
"they don't have to"
The Lamar register., 1904-06-15

A Henderson (KyD woman eloped
from her watchful son and got mar
ried. A reconciliation, it is presumed,
ended with a BLESS you, my pa
rents!"
The Lamar register., 1904-06-15

King Alfonso is going to marry, but.
unfortunately for him. reasons of state
prevent him from taking an American
girl for wife
The Lamar register., 1904-06-15

Uncle Sam has paid Panama the
s10,O0O,O 900, but he has wisely put it
in New York bank. so that the
young republic cannot shake pennies
out for spending money.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1904-11-17

The highest railroad bridge in the world is in Peru
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1904-11-17
FROM OVER THE STATE,

mild type of scarlet fever is reported to be in
Winnsboro.
The New Orleans Mint is to be closed owing to
lack of bullion
A new Venezuelan line will start its first ship from
New Orleans in January.
majority of 24O votes were cast in favor of
prohibition in Avoyelles parish on the 9Th inst
One man was killed and two seriously injured by
the overturning of an engine at Hornbeck.
The School Board of Lafayette parish, in session
last Thursday, raised Superintendent Alleman's
salary from ST 200 to 81, 800.
The next regular examination of applicants for
teachers certificates will be held in all the parishes
of the State oniThursday and Friday, Dec. and 8.
Gov. Blanchard has appointed Mayor Capdeville,
of New Orleans, State Auditor vice Martin Berh-
man resigned, who was elected Mayor of the City
of New Orleans on the 9Th inst
The proposed issue of 100000 of city bonds for
the purpose of erecting new City Hall in Shreve-
port was defeated on the 9Th instant by a decisive
vote. Total valuation against, 81 1916 498; total
valuation for s762,o91. Total vote against, 23e;
total vote for, 226.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1904-11-17
Bible Brflll0ntS.

Thou art my God.-Ps. XXI, Il.
will not leave thee.-u. Kings
ii, 2.
will persuade him.. Kings
xxi, 81.
Lord, be not far from me-
Psalm 80, q.
am thine, and all that l have.
Il. Kings Xxx, 4.
What the Lord saith unto me,
that will speak,. Kings22, a..
Save me, O God, by thy name,
and judge me by thy strength
Psalm liv, 1.
Fear not, nor be dismayed, be
strong and of good courage
Joshua x, Is.
That he may appear before the
Lord, and there abide forever
l. Samuel i, %.
Thou hast been my defence and
refuge in the day of my trouble.
Psalm liz, 16.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1904-11-17

New Orleans Picayune: Regulars spent about
$50, 600 in campaign, which was costest in history
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1904-11-17
LATEST NEWS IN PARAGRAPHS.

Gambling is on the increase in London.
Snow fell Sunday in Georgia, South Carolina and
Tennessee.
The exports of rice from Siam average now over
$4,000, 900 a year.
Sheriff Daniels was shot and killed at Montgom-
cry, West Virginia.
About 5000, 900 changed hands on election bets
in New York last week.
It is estimated that the new sugar crop of Mexico
will reach $50, 00O, 900 pounds.
Eleven persons were killed and twelve or fifteen
injured in a railroad wreck in Wyoming.
Three persons were burned to death and twenty
were injured as the result of fire in New York.
Emperor William will give many of the. exhibits
at the World to the States Government.
Preliminary reports to the Bureau of Statistics at
Washington indicate corn yield in 1904 of 2,453,
600, 900 bushels.
The annual report of Gen. Ainsworth, military
secretary of the army, shows the strength Of the
army to be 1871 officers and 68 ,946 men.
Last Sunday hurricane, accompanied by snow,
sleet and rain, swept the middle Atlantic Coast
States, and extended as far inland as the Great
Lakes
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1904-11-17
Press Comment on the Election.

Mansfield Journal, Anyhow, the South was
true to herself, her record and her party.
Bolivar (Tenn.) Bulletin: The South, God bless
her, remains true to principle and white supremacy
Atlanta Constitution: The spirit of Democracy
still lives, though the hearts that cherish it are in
the minority.
Savannah News: The people, while they are
ready to talk against trusts are not so ready to vote
against them
ST. Louis Repubc A disaster has come upon
the party, but its duties are the same and it's real
strength in untouched.
Little Rock Gazette: The tide of time rolls on
and still the Solid South remains solid and the
wobbly States remain wobbly.
Crowley Signal: The complete count at Morse,
in this parish showed as follows: Republicans, Is;
Socialists, 49, Democrats, II. That town should be
renamed Re- Morse.
Little Rock Gazette: The fight is lost but there
is no despair. The Democratic party is the party
OF the people, and the reforms that the people will
demand must be secured through the Democratic
party.
Lake Charles Press: While defeat is an unpleas-
ant feeling, still the innate knowledge that might
does not make right is consolation; better to 20
down in disaster with righteous cause than to be
crowned with victory that offers no hope for the
great mass of the people.
~ Q. Times Democrat The country may rest
assured that this section still remains united on the
one question which means life or death to it, and
will resist to the utermost of the means in it's power
any attempt to perpetuate the fatal errors that
made OF Reconstruction reproach to the party
responsible for it and curse to the South and the
nation,
Columbia (S Co. State: Americans of the North
and West have repudiated Parker and endorsed
Roosevelt. Americans have changed; they have
not only changed since the days of jefferson but
they have changed since the days of Cleveland
They admire the Rough Rider and his rouehshod
methods. They appreciate above faithful adherence
to the principles of the constitution the temporary
material successes The rights of the people, held
SO sacredly few generations ago and obtained by
such struggles and sacrifices, are valued lightly:
they will be parted with for few yards of tinsel.
Pomp and show are more attractive than Demo.
cratic simplicity.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1904-11-17
Wanted!

About thirty farmers or young men in
terested in agriculture to take the
SHORT WINTER COURSE
IN AGRICULTURE,
to begin on Monday, January 2, 1906,
and continue ten weeks, at the
Louisiana State University
and Agricultural and
Mechanical College
at Baton Rouge.
The course will embrace subjects Of
great Importance to progressive farmers,
and each subject win be treated in a
thoroughly instructive and practical
manner.
Tuition is free to all students from
Louisiana, and living expenses will be
made as low as possible.
Write for full information.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1904-11-17

NewOrleans Times Democrat: The Circuit Court
amendment is apparently defeated by the voters for
the second time, They have thereby declared their
opposition to swelling the already excessive judci
airy and creating new positions for political lawyers
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1904-11-17

when your home printer cannot do
the work. we recommend the G. q.
WILLIAMS PRINTING co. Ltd,
Printers, Binders and Blank eook
maavfaetussrs. shreveport Il.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1904-11-17

Democrats never lose courage or desert principle
on account of defeat.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1904-11-17

The existence of such thing as luck-good or
bad-may be recognized without impairing in the
least obligation to attend carefully to all the
factors that make for success in life and are within
control. We should be ready at all times to
take advantage of that slide in the affairs of men
which, taken at its flood, leads on to fortune."-
Fortune, in this case, however, should not be taken
as meaning mere wealth, but fortune of any kind
knowledge, power, good name, anything which
tends to ennobe man by making him more service
able to his fellow men.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1904-11-17

Holding our own beliefs strongly, we need not be
intoerant of others, but may and should respect
those who hold other beliefs. We should try to
avoid intolerance for own sakes, as we'll as in
justice to others, keeping in mind the fact that the
truth does not depend the opinions men hold of it.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1904-11-17

Application for Administration.
In District Court, Bossier Purish, La.
NOTICE is hereby given that Miss
~ A. L. Oneal has this day filed her
application to be appointed administra-
trix OF the succession Of Henry F. Oneal,
deceased. Now, this is to admonish ali
persons concerned, that if opposition be
not made thereto within the time pre-
scribed by law, the said applicant win
be appointed administrator of said sue
cession as prayed for.
Given under my official signature and
seal OF Office, at Benton, La, on this.
the 18th day of November, 1904.
B. A. KELLY,
Clerk District Court.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1904-11-17

1t costs great deal to provide for popular vote
on constitutional amendments. 1t might be we'll for
Legislators to inaugurate economy by drawing the
amendments SO that they will amend.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1904-11-17
Election News.

West Virginia is all Republican.
The Socialists polled 100000 votes.
The Democrats got but one Congressman in Ohio.
Republicans elected Congressman in kentucky.
Both branches of Congress are overwhelmingly
Republican.
There were seven Democratic Governors elected
on the 9th instant in States that give Roosevelt
a majority.
Gov. Peabody, of Colorado, was defeated by Alva
Adams, Democrat.
Minnesota elected the entire Republican ticket
with the exception of Governor.
Parker and Davis get seven votes, and Roosevelt
and Fairbanks get one of the electoral vote of
Maryland.
In Massachusetts W. L. Douglas, the Democratic
shoemaker candidate for Governor received a plu-
rality of $1,000.
The result of the election in Missouri will retire
United States Senator F. NJ. Cockrell, Democrat,
who has been in service since 1875.
The Missouri Democratic State ticket executing
Governor is beaten all the way from 900 to almost
10000 The Republicans elected nine Congressman.
One thousand stay at home Democrats in the
Sixteenth Congressional District of Missouri defeat
ed Lamar, Democrat, for reelection by the narrow
margin of IS votes.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-03-14

Shoes
Big Shoe Stock Cut Prices
The shelving in our shoe department is
to be all torn out and remodeled and we
wish to reduce this stock all we can.
Here is a hint OF what's doing:
Ladies Shoes
Lots bl-53-064 3 lot composite Oxford
ties, turn SoleS $500 this sale 81 o5
Lot 270 Ladies s. 90 Cincinnati
OxfordS this sale only $50
Lot 50 ladies $500 Welt sole Pat-
ent Oxford this sale only 2.35
Lot lao Pingree' 5 $500 turn Ok
ford ? and 3 only, this sale 100
Lot 5. and IA 3 lots ladies' best
s.. 25 Oxford ties, new shape toes
and heels our good wear. this sale | IS
Lot - and 10 ladies patent Ok
ford ties. new Spanish heel mat
kid top. up-to-date 500, this sale 100
Remnants Oxfords, Sandals
About Is pairs $500 and $3.50
Oxfords-- ------- -----,----- $50
About IS pairs $50, $500 and
So so Sandals one-third off.
Ladies Sandals
0l6 strap patent Wei $500 San
dalS, special ------- 81 .oS
030 strap patent Vici $500 Sam
dalS. special -~ -------.-, .---.-.- ----- 2 so
Ola and 0l5 allover patent Wei
strap Sandal $3.50. special --- 2.lOI
023 Vici kid strap Sandal Sl.75,
special sale - - -------. $1.40I
Mems Shoes.
Lot % Mems patent Colt Butcher
$500. special - s2.7sI
Mems patent Box Enamel $500,
special sale ---- $50
IS pr. Williams knuland $3.50,
$500 ane $500. to close - 500
Lot 20 Hamilton Browns $500
Leader Wei. special - o.. IS
Lot % Wei kid Welt sole. neat top
$500. SPECIAL sale---------- as
Lot q. = lots mems Wei shoes
extra $500 grade. special 40
20 pr. plain toe shoes. lace and
CATER $500, to close 2.2SI
Lot c Everett's S2.25 full dress
shoes, special sale --------.----- l.8s
Browns 500 Echo Kid shoes $50
Lot 02Men.S Extra value 81. Is box
calf. special Sale-------------- $50
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-03-14
Tuesday, March 18TH
Alteration Sale

In few days will begin to remodel the interior of
our store The contract has been let to Mr.. c. J..
Grggs, who will begin work in about two weeks.
MANY goods will have to be moved around others
taken off sale and packed away to make room for the
carpenters and painters. Rather thar have 50 many
goods in the way of the Workmen, we have decided
to naugurate our
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-03-14
White Wasting

2 pieces fine white mercerized wasting,
worth Csc. special Csc
piece fine white mercerized wasting,
SOC. special -----------3 Sc
5 pieces fine white mercerlzed wasting.
20c ---------.--..-- - - Sc
Curtain Swiss
- inch Curtain Swiss Sc. cut To 20c
80 IN. Curtain Swiss 20c cut 10 IL l-2c
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1904-03-14
Ladies Hosiery

A full and complete line fine hose
famous "Monarch's" s., many lots on sal
at Alteration cut prices. The folloWin
will give a hint OF the bargains:
10 doz Ladies' real German made E0I
Lace hose, special value 75c. only W
10 doz Ladies' German made all 40
over Lace hose, SOC leaders, only w
l lot Ladies Monarch. black hose, 10
worth 25C, Special only go .....---. ~
| lot Ladies' fine black plain hose, Or
35c, Special only---...----~..-- ~
! lot Ladies plain black hose, eX- I0l,
Cellent value at 20c. Special only 'G2|
l lot Ladies Is cent plain black III
hose, Special only .--.----.----- ~ ?
Big line Fancy Hose l5c to Sl.50 Pc
per pair.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1904-11-30


Hulletsyille, Texas, Nov. 3D.
The Commissioning court, winch
has been IN special session this
week approving accounts aud at
tending To business left over frum
last week, Adjourned today. The
action Of tile court Ia employing an
attorney by the year u ADVISE the
court has created much comment
aud parties are threatening to en-
join the court. Next meeting of
the court will be Dec tor the pur.
pose Of approving the official b6uds
at which time the officers recently
elected will qualify.
l'r. A. f. Newberry has leased
tract Of seventy acres one mile east
of town and will at once hayo
race track built.
VIM. Blakeslee, Esqa is having
an irrigation plant put on his farm
Water will he pumped from the
Lavaca river.
Thousands Of turkeys were ship
ned from here du-ing the past few
days, $ IL cents per pound, live
weight, being paid price today de-
clined to s cents.
Senator Paulus has on exhibi-
tinn a yam potato which weighed
nine pounds after being out Of the
ground for two weeks Sweet po
Lato crop is largest ever known and
there is no market for them.
Three Of the successful eandi-
dates for county Offices and most of
those for precinct Offices bave fail
ed to file their expense accounts.
w. 7. Bagby, county attorney,
spent $45, the smallest account Of
amy county officers, while e. 0
Meitzen, county judge, spent $780,
So, the largest amount
Several orsee in the Morayia
neighborhood have been killed on
account OF being afflicted with
CHAMBERS.
Some of the Lavaca county
teachers (male) have mstand re-.
solved that they should not be re-
1 quired to work on public roads.
j. i. Quicksall Special agent Of
the agricultural dsnartment, has
hbeen hers adVisIng1 rmers about
growing cotton in sire Of the boil
weevil.
Hon. Fritz Lindenberg who was
seriously i'll, is conyalescent.
A movement is on foot to have a
reunion of old settlers Of Lavaca
county-those who have been here
for mere than forty-tiye years.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1904-11-30

See and read the large new ad. o.
e. @. Mersebmger in this week's
Gazette.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1904-11-30

Mr. and Mrs. G. NJ. Kotzebue
and Mr.. and Mrs. Juo. Drunken
hoefer returned Friday from Wei
mar, where they attended the
Boerr- Brunkenhoefer nuptials.-
Moulton Eagley
Mr. A. Well and family of Wal
deck, Fayeste county, have moved
to Lavaca county and will locate
on The farm Of D. othold, near shi-
ner.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1904-11-30
WED Items.

Cotton is all picked and corn is
gathered around here.
The leap year bail given here
Saturday night WAS not very well
attended, but all present seemed to
have had nice time.
There will be a Wedding here in
the near future. Probably there
can be more found out by asking
Otto.
Friedrich Logemann Of Schar-
lotteuburg was visiting here today.
The Phoenix Schueizen Verein
held their regular monthly meet
ing Sunday
Nlessts. Geo. jansen, J NJ EN-
Ter and II. Niemeyer Of Sinner at
tended the ball here Saturday
night. Ask George if lie has seeii
any better looking girls than at
WED.
AID. Niemann of Mount Olive
was here today ON business.
Frank Elsik Of Dryer moved
here last week.
Several from here attended the
circus at Halletsyille last Monday
and report il a fine show.
Jos Staerlz and family visited
relatives at ualletsville Saturday,
Chas. Stoeltje and family recent
Inv moved to Cheapside, De Wit
county, where they will make tneil
future home.
Joe Zippe Of Kinkler and Miss
Helena Rother of Pagel Settlement
passed through here from Sinner
last week. REPoRTER.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1904-11-30
Zander-PfeiI.

Married at the residence of Mrs
A. Pfeil on Tuesday, Nov. %, Mr.
Gustaye Zander and Miss Selma
Pteil, Justice L. Tampke officiating.
Mr.. Jos. schroller sr., left on a
prospecting tour to Abbie, Jones
county, last week.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1904-11-30
County Court Jurors.

County court meets the hrs,
Monday in December. The jury is
ne follows;
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1904-11-30

We regret very much to learn
that Miss Mae Mooney, the ele-
zctte correspondent, is very III ~
her home ia Dtlwgrth.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1904-11-30
Fresh Stock.
Just arrived at

Just arrived at
WoLrERs BROS.
Prunes,
Cleaned Currants,
Raisins,
Seeded Raisins,
Citron,
Evaporated Peaches,
Psars, Olives,
Pickles in Pals,
Flavoring Extracts,
Etc, Etc, Etc.
Shiner gazette. [volume] (Shiner, Tex.) 1893-current, 1904-11-30

Fewer gallona weaFa l0ngeF Doy0e
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-23
You Can Find a Home III This List Of Bargains
SCENES ALONG THE
SIBERIAN RAILWAY
Six Thousand Miles With Russian Troops Hasten
ing to observation-disclosures Hundreds Of Miles Apart Huge Mill
tay Watch Towers Dot the Line at
Frequent Intervals.

line in Siberia. Now and then there
is a stretch of good metaling, but
usually it is shaky and heaving-lit-
tie better than the rickety construc-
ton line which one occasionally sees
alongside our great railways.
Travel is slow. The land is unin-
yiting. If there is not the cold Of
winter biting you like a VOLTS tooth,
there is in the summer the hot, irri-
tating sand blown up from the Cobb
desert.
Towns and villages, all gaunt and
raw-having sprung into creation
within the last three years-are to be
seen. There are no Mongol or Man
chu villages. For eighteen miles on
either side Of the line the natives have
been driven away. This is a precau-
ton, SO that while a war is raging the
Manchus will not have much oppor-
tunity Of destroying the line.
All over the great Sungari plain are
Cossack stations-rude waffle build
| ings with scaffolding towers, SO that
| the Cossacks may keep watch for the
coming of the Chungchus or Chinese
robbers. They are dour-yisaged men
| these seni-barbarous Cossacks. Theil
ferocious appearance is accumulated by
their shaggy sheepskin hats anc
sheepskin coats. But have lived
among these men, slept at their camp
fires, Joined them in the making Of
SOUP at nightfall, and no more hos
pttable men are to be found anywhere
Russia can put millions of soldier:
into the field. Her battle line street.-the!
from Moscow to Port Arthur, one Ions
| procession Of troop-laden trains.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-23
Frank P. Nicoll
REAL ESTATE

Guaranty Bldg, Minneapolis.
$65O-East front lot on Harriet ave-
nue., near Thirty-frst street, Ask
1873: stone walk, water and gas.
No finer lot on the avenue. $50
down and monthly payments.
$500 Two fine lots on Garfield and
Gath; 45x128; sidewalk and Wa
ter. Easy terms.
$4O0-Two fine lots on Grand avenue;
stone walk and water in; 42x128.
Easy terms.
$45O--Lot on Pillsbury avenue, near
Thirty-second ST; 42x180; stone
walk, water and gas, on grade;
$50 down and $40 per month.
$250-Fine lot on Pleasant ave-
nue., 39x160; $50 cash. balance
SO per month.
81 ,250-Five acres nice garden land
| on Fortieth street and Blooming
ton avenue; will sell for $3.50 cash
and 800 per year at 6 per cent.
l$4,5OO-Strictly modern home Of eight
rooms on Pil1sbury avenue, near
Twenty-seventh street; large east
front lot, all street improvements
In.
The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1904-04-23

LOTS
ss5o-Grand and SD, city water. stone
walk, gas.
$225 each-City water, east front, 45x12S;
18th ward.
S575-33d and LIST av S: east front, city
water, gas, sewer. stone walk.
$S75-At 9th on Nicollet ay; city water.
stone walk.
s56o-on Portland av, inside s7th; stone
walk, east front.
60 feet on Park boulevard, near 42d;. east
front, city water, gas, stone walk; this Is
@.
s475-Minnetonka. 72x1e2. on south shore
of Wayzata bay, two blocks from station;
IL feet Of fine gravel beach; also fruit
farms and acres.