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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1904-02-04
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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1904-02-04

E1aene Martin vas ettuck by Q train
while walking on the tssck Saturday even
ing sbont IL O'Clock end killed. He wss
n bis wy home and met the train near
H.rvsy Herry's pisoa.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1904-02-04
TAX SALE.

TAX SALE.
The Non Resident proprietors OF the town Of
SYNDICATE. in the County of Bennington and
State Of Vermont are herby notified that this
taxes assessed by said town within the year mex
preceding this date remain in whole or Ia par
unpaid on the following described land; in sal
town, 10 wit:
Bounded az fellows: On The South by the
highway: on the West ard Moth by lands o.
Edward Graves; Fast by lands Of Edward Crave
and Elias Bentley; containing 81 acre. OF land
more or less. List known owner Vim Bur-
rougts,
And so much Of said lands will be sod al
public auction at the NJ z Hurd store in said
sal dgate, on Monday March 7th. 1904, at II
o'ciuck A III as shall be requisite TO discharge
said taxes snd costs. unless previously paid
Dated at / sndgate, Vt. Feb, 2ud, 1904
3w II. J DEWEY, CoLec or.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1904-02-04

q rite srmssr Of osf psppls sfs eel
ssfits sitk sssers eslss sts sots sf-s
-ysry cs.sss.tls vssibw sbsss dsys,
% aesreei sb9sssa 90 Msnssy sd ~
bsies 90 Tsessss co asias.
VILLAS Hccses 81 susicss sgrtsss
sbo hss bsss ssssdaos . Tee dsys 9Th
tie s.sseu hes rsisrsss 10 be sort ssssn.
Mrs jshs l. Ds,hr.s 10 h.spius hosss
fs ssf eco, DE- JSsn C5ssfss. ., Es,
A riisstos vtii. bic siis ~ visiting bet par
sss 10 yasiss
"A plsssssi ss'priss 80 given Mis'
Mad l. Fatiasios ~ toe tesidenes Of
Me- q d X .sd.I Fads, svsuies issasry
"a A ese iins Is reported By ell
The dssssios Of last wsiss.isy esen
iss ss sascss, ia every Say. Tbs ball
s.s yell afisi, s3ns tsss,y ers eomia q
over iron Dusst Aesa, forty dollar.
sss reel d snd u vss rpi ,yed BY oil.
-Bv gissri fslioa. pastor o, the C,n
srsssiioasi eaarsh 10 ihis village 10 The
sauma OF iajl. b. been iasisiled u l. I
tletoa, Mas. ~ flltoa ss veil lisei
while here sad oar sooi visbs, so 9Th
hin 10 hi, bes 6sld.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1904-02-04

-Tbe sci Q nra meet ,o3sy THURSDAY
10 Gloss up the ba.ioees Of TIE tosn for
tas year.
Mrs lanes C1nfoy o. Ptoclor died re
gently. Ma ConIoy of this plscs attend
"a the faaa.l.
-Thos. X soush snd ~iie have gone 10
work for Hoo. J II Juisoo. Willisus
Ksoush sni family siil oosapr the farm
Gay Bfosnsol AMI d.uah,e,. Mrs
Lthtop. have soae 10 Dauuville. Oatsfio
10 BE- absent some time sith Mrs Brown
sons dsushter. who lives there.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1904-02-04
FOR SALE !

hsse ,nahsr small Bouse ~ sale, prics
snfp d0llA a.
Aso pair o. One horse Light slsigh., one
Cali months ola Fine building lots for sale,
eood opportunity for young reople 10 commepc.
q bcms N this villfge, A. praptfy 10 etc Oily
advancing in value aud 10 very desirable 40 a
hons.
4 L. TAYLOR.
Manchester Depot. VI. Dec slh. 1898. sli~
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1904-02-04

81 n0lN " n - ~, I.rII.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-05-25

Pendleton, Or, May. 21.-Mrs.
Annie Engle, wife of John Engle,
committed suicide today by drown
ing in the Umatilla river. The
body was found this afternoon lodg-
ed in the brush a short distance
from the point where it is supposed
the woman jumped into the river.
Acute melancholy and i'll health
are given as the cause. Mrs. En-
gle had been i'll for several y-ars,
and during the last six h. was
extremely despondent. Ss1e left a
note as follows:
This awful pain l can't stand
any more, even for my boys sake.
| go 10 the river to end it all. God
bless you both"
That Mrs. Engle had premedi-
tated suicide is shown by the fact
that she had tagged many Of her
personal effects, bequeathed them to
friends and relatives. She left son
Claud, 10 San Fransisco, and two
sisters in Spokane. She was So
years old.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-05-25

out, and its tracks have been weak
ened on the line between Cheyenne
and Greeley, Col.
In Cheyenne the long embank-
ment on which runs the Union Pa
cific track has been pierced in two
places. The em mbankment Is hold
ing the food, aud the water has ac-
cumulated to a depth of 20 feet and
extending over space two miles
wide and several miles in length.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-05-25
G: r. FARRA,
Physician & Surgeon,

Office up stairs back of Graham g.
Wells drug store. Residence on the
corner of Madison and Seventh. Tele-
phone at residence, 1o4.
All calls attended promptly.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-05-25

Liao Yang, May2o.-Two slight.
ly wounded prisoners, who escaped
from the Japanese camp after the
battle OF Kiu Lien Cheng have ar
rived. They say that the Japanese
are treating their wounded prison.
ers with the greatest humanity.
The camp from which these prison
ers escaped. contained 45o wounded
Russian prisoners.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-05-25

lust received the finest line of cloth
ing. We bought this from the best
manufacturers and every suit is guar
auteed. Call and see US for clothing.
See our mems suit at $40, it is marvel.
Henkle & Davis.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-05-25

The queen of the carnival will be
crowned Wednesday evening at $50
O'Clock. The mayor will present her
with the keys of the city.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-05-25

Pueblo, Colo. May 2O.-The
heaviest haiistorm ssen in this city
for many years started at 2 o'clock
this afternoon. Hail that weighed
more than three ounces fell to .
depth of an inch. Considerable
damage was done, and hundreds of
windows were broken.
The principal business houses in
the city having skylights and tile
roofs are all damaged, and many
merchants suffered lossaa of stock
from the hail pouring ,nr"ogh the
broken skylights. Snms ot |. = hail
stones measured IA inrhes in cir
cumference. In several instances
the largest stones punctured shing-
led roofs and fell clear through to
the floor. Nearly 100 persons were
injured by being struck with big
hailstones. To Mexican children
living at Salt Creek were reported
killed.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-05-25

Eat ice cream and cake with the Rus.
slams every evening.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-05-25

London, May 21.-A dispatch to
the st. James Gazette from Kobe,
Japan, dated today, after confirm
ing the report of the stranding of
the Russian protected cruiser Bo-
gatyr on the rocks near the entrance
to Vladivostok, adds that thec Bo.
gatyr was subsequently blown up
by the Russians to prevent her fall
ing into the hands of the Japanese.
The Bogatyr, which according to
the Kobe correspondent of the st.
James Gazette, has been destroyed,
was fine modern cruiser of 6750
tons displacement, and 20, 800 nor
NAL horsepower. She was built at
the Vulcan Works, stetin, Germa-
ny; was completed in 1902; was
1854 feet long; had 544 feet
beam, and drew 2oa feet of water.
The armament Of the Bogatyr con-
sisted of IL six-inch guns, 12 3.inch
guns, six 1.S.inch guns, two Ia
inch guns, and two smaller rapid
fire guns. She had torpedo tubes,
her armored deck was two inches
thick, and she had five inches of
nickel-steel armor over her gun po-
sitions. The speed of the Bogatyr
was estimated to be over % knots
an hour. She could carry loo tons
of coal, and her crew numbered $50
men.
The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1904-05-25

New York, May 21.-The United
States battle ship Kentucky anch-
ored off Tompkinsville today, hav-
ing made the worlds record run
for warship from Hong Kong and
Madeira to New York. The total
distance steamed was 1898 miles
from Hong Kong, at an average
speed of 12.o7 knots. The whole
distance was made under natural
draught. The Kentucky has been
in commission little more than
four years, and her first run was
out to the China station. She has
been the flagship of the squadron
for three years, and hrs flown the
flag of Rear.Admiral Evans for
more than two years. She left Ma
Mia on March 13, docked at Hong
Kong March Is. and sailed for
home on March %.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1904-05-28
Beauxis will Rebuild.

j. M. Beaux1s who owns the
South west corner of State and
Concord street in the burnt district
has concluded to rebuild and mas
contra c5ed with the Koerner
Construction Conpsny Of Lake
Charles to put up a brick building
40x65 feet, Material is being hauled
on the site now and work will be
rapidly pushed to completion.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1904-05-28
A Starting Test.

To save q life, DR.. T. G.. Merritt. OF
No. Mehcopany, Pa, made a startling
test resulting in a wonderful cure. He
writes, ga patient was attack with
violent hemorrhages, caused by ulcera-
ton Q the stomach. / had often
found Electric Bitters excellent for
acute stomach and liver troubles SO
prescribed them. The patient gained
from the first. and has not had an at
tack in IA months" Electric Bitters
are positively guaranteed for Dyspep-
STA, Indigestion, Constipa 10 n
and Kidney troubles. Try them.
Only soc Sold by A. ]. GODDARD.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1904-05-28

Father Forge Lafayette was robbed
a few days ago of 5000 in cash and
bonds, which the theft took from a
safe in the presbytery.
Sunday was q big day for the base
ball boys. Excursion from New
Iberia brought over a big crowd, the
attendance was large. The Iberia
team proved just a little stronger
than the Grays and captured the
game by a 0 of 9 TO Z.
The Frst Communion services will
be held on Thursday June End, COM
mencing at Z o'clock a. M. This
beautiful ceremony always attracts a
large crowd, and it is to be hoped
the congregation will turn out en-
'masse to participate.
fredoy Irahan, a young nan
we'll known here died last Monday,
atPort Arthur, Texas, in trying to
a companion who bad fallen
into aD oil tank and was overcome
by the fumes and s%uffocated. His
remains were brought here Thursday
for burial.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1904-05-28

Ernie: eyes, our literary clat
held a meeting last night"
May: "Did you talk about Shake
sveare and Poe:"
Ernie: No, we don't get time.
1t took all the evening 10 talk about
that horrid Mrs Jones, the DeWitts'
divorce, Estelle Browns dissipated
sutton, and the new Smith baby"
A caller stopped at the house of q
certain citizen and asked if he was at
home,
"Deeds an he's not"
"Can you tell me where he is?"
Il could not"
"When did you see him last?"
eat his funeral"
"And who may you be-"
"I'm his remains" said The wild
ow, and she closed the door.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1904-05-28
DELCAMBRE DoINGs.
Meridi0nal:

The Delcambre Academy Debating
and Social Club held its regular
semi-montbly meeting last Monday.
Nearly all the members were present,
Miss Eyi Delcambre rendered 8
beautiful vocal solo accompanied by
Miss Leila Leblanc at the piano and
Prof Landry on the violin. A conf
cal play, The Quack Doctor, was
staged by Messrs Remy Landry.
Albert Pelloat, ULCER I Trahan and
Artey Delcambre, iail students of the
academy and members of the club.
Mr. A Pelloat being the leading
actor.
Mrs. Alfred Delcambre? and dau-
ghter visited Mr.. and Mrs A Belaire
in Gueydan last Saturday returning
Sunday
Prof A M Delcambre of the Del
cambre Academy made a flying trip
to Abbeville the early part of the
week.
Many Of our people attended the
races st Mr.. LOIS race track, Soll-
tude Plantation last Sunday. Among
the numerous visitors were Adam
Delcambre, Fernand. Landry. Vic
toria and Eleda Delcambre, E B
Bourque, Levi Boudreaux, A III
Delcambre. Odaly Delcambre ant
Miss Media Boudreaux.
PAOIA
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1904-05-28
Ladies and Children

who can not stand the shocking strait.
OF laxative syrups and cathartic plllss
ore especially fond of Little EaFl9I
Risers. All persons who find if neces-
sary to take a liver medicine should ny
these easy,pills, and compare THO %.
reeably pleasant and strengthening
effect with the ~nauseating and weak
ening conditions following the use q
other remejiiss. Little Early. RiseIs'
cure biliouspess. constipation. wy
beadae he, Jaundica, malaria and llssf
troubles. Sold by A. J. GODDARD.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1904-05-28

representative jackson, of East
carroll, has created considerable
comment in legislative circles b0
Offering a bill providing for a pension
all ez-slaves in this statssover the
age OF 50 years and who are MANNED
and decrepit. A bill of this kind
would removeJthe burden. from the
eearish to the state, of most NEGROES
OF this character are now on the nan
per lists OF the various parishes
The Ruston Leader.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1904-05-28
CONSTABLE SALE
State of Lonisiana-Parish of Yer.
milion-1st Jnstioe Court No 3G5
Leon D..yfus
Meyer Mestepey.

BY virtue OF a writ of fiari facas to me
issued III the matters OF the above en-
titled and Numbered suit. / haveseized
and will proceed to sell at public
auction to the last and highest bidder.
at my Office in the 1sg Ward. on
. Saturday, June flth, 1905.
between the hours prescribed by law
the following described property TO- wit
| certain lot OF ground lying and
being situated in the Gown of Erarh,
La. designated and described as lot 81
OF block - bounded North by Ed
wards Ave South by Bourque Ave
East by street and West by Broadway
having a width of so feet and rutnine
back between parallel lines $50 feet
with all improvements thereon:
Terms-Cash.
CAMILLE LEBLANC,
Constable 1st Ward.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1904-05-28

The newest on Chicago IS to be
found in the question: "What is
t~hree-sevenths Of a chicken, twothi-ds
Of a cat and n half of a goat p
The answer is, "Chieago." "Chi''
three seventies Of chicken, sea" is
two-thirds Of cat and ''go' is one
half OF, goat.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1904-05-28

The Russian war authorities have
lately been experimenting with a
bullet proof breast plate, the inven-
ton of an Italian named Giorgiamc.
Ii is of soft elastic material and about
.0393 of an inch thick. Bullets
which went through eight planks
eight inches thick, and through a
2.inch steel plate, were fatteDed
against the cloth. A steel bayonet
a Circas sian dagger and a sword of
Damascus steel were tried. The
first two were broken and the sword
simply made a dent in the cloth,
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1904-05-28

Pacific coast mlllmen are repres-
ented at the Worlds Fair by an i'm
mense fir log eleven feet in diameter.
The log had to be split into eight
peices in order to haul. it from South
Bend, Washington, to St. Louis.
Here it has been put together AGAIN
and now appears just as it came t-orn
the great forest Of Washington.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1904-05-28

Baton Rouge, La, May 24.-This
morning Hon. VIM. M. Cyan repre-.
sentative from Acadia parish, intro.
dnced into the House of Representa-
! Y a bill appropriating the sum Of
sixty thousand dollars to be used IN
'nprovlngsana maintaining the dam
ana locks III the Mermentau river at
orand Chenier, recently completed
by the Rice Irrigation and Improve
ment Association,
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1904-05-28
AMENDMENT OF CHARTER
BANK OF ABBEvILTR

State OF Louisiana.
Parish OF VermiIion.
10 whom it may concern. ba /
known: That after having eomnliaa
with all legal tormalities, over tR0.
thirds of the stock being Representa-.
che stockholders of the Bank Of Abba.
vile met at the Office of said bank II
Abbeville, Louisiana, on the 9Th dag
of May, 1904 for the purpose uf eonsid.
erlng the advisability of amending the
charter of said bank by inc easing its
capital stock and the number Of ii.
rectors ---As specified ID notice.
to each %stockholier. There being
over two thirds of the shareholders
present and represented, the president
Of said bank called the meeting to af.
der.
On motion duly seconded and put ID
a vote the following amendments To.
Articles l and 4 were unanimously
and adopted viz:
That Article ono of tho charter Of the
Bank of AbhcvIlle be and the same IL
hereby amended BY increasing the capi.
tai stock Of said bank from Fifty
thousand (e5a,c0a Dollars to One Hum.
cred Thousand ($loo. oool Dollars, and
that Article four be, aud the same is
hereby amended by increasing the NUM-
Der OF the board of directors of said bank
from seven Go nine members. and in oil
other respects said charter to remain %
originally adopted.
A true copy, Attest:
L. o. BRoUssARD, Cashier.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1904-05-28
EXCURSION.

On Sunday May 29th a specia
low rate excursion train will be run
from Crowley to New Iberia via Abb
beVille and return. Leaves Abbe-
vile o:45 a. m. Returning leaves
New Iberia at z p. m. same day.
Rate 30 cents for round trip.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1904-05-28

l., E Bently, editor of the Don.
aldsonville Chief, has been nominated
for Congress in the Sixth district.
He is in every way equipped for the
position, and it will be to the ad-
vantage OF the voters in the district
TO send him TO Congress, where he
will be in touch with the admins
tration, and can help his district
~ SO many respects.-Reyiew
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1904-05-28

A man who has nothing else to do,
writes to inquire, i" what is a good
cure for despoudency?" Carbolic
acid has been tried in quite a num-
Der Of cases lately and has given gen
eral satisfaction, although there are
doubtless many other antidotes on the
market quite as efficient.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1904-05-28
PROBATE Norris,

o. lie
o' triot Of louisiana: nth .,ui
Nc. 526. isl OF Tefnjs.,
Succession ofAlfred Bro,,.,.'
i]nt noelee is hereby given ~ assa'a;
t t11tere sa to make oupas - " psH
, nna, nave lay within ten d Ryss f,a.s 7
!ls med showing The reas aoalsa
i i9,on Of debts and eha sseas Rag II
]r ,l.eatioa thereof, and udia aeses sadea
f shanFs flied by tie A ad1sSaat y d
n snon.a not be homolosa1tssaals s'
proved and distributed am a,sa and &
u aacepradance therawith lug tas bin
off g = ME- On under my head .ns s.
'iil'o this 18Th day Of Nav. a | nsssa
slh0sEr LEBLANC =
Broussard, Eitcbe]l6 elsrk Il caar
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1904-05-28

GoV. Blanchard, as first official
act, has signed a call for a conyen.
ton of.attorneYs from the different
parts OF the State, to meet in.Baton
Rouge on June 9Th, to consider
proper legislation relative to reyiyino
the appellate court system in thus
State,
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1904-05-28

Mistress-"Did any one call while
1 was out?' New Girl. Yes,
mum Mrs. Wayupp called" ODD
she seem''disappointed when yoa said
that | was not at homer" ..WeIl,
she did look a little queer. but | told
her she need not get mad about it,
cause it was really true this time.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1904-05-28

Lots of people come to grief by
meeting trouble half way.
Yellow fever has made its appear.
ance at Vera Cruz and Tampa, Mex
Fico.
The Louisiana legislature has not
a Republican member of either house.
After..a young man makes up his
mind that he is not a genius he
stands. a chance to earn his living.
1t looks in trying to divide Cal
casieu parish like some of the people
want to get away from Kinney Red
who seems to have a cinch in that
alkali country.-Morgan City Re
view,
Yazoo City, was almost totally
destroyed wednesday morning by a
terrible fire which burned about two
and a half million dollars worth of
property.
Unconfned reports from Russian
sources are TO the effect that the
Japenese suffered a repulse and the
loss of $4,000 men in an attack upon
Port Arthur.
The yagrant bill introduced in the
legislature is being opposed by plant
ers and others on the ground that
will drive negroes out Of the State.
1t strikes us that either a negro or
white able to workout won't is bet
ter out Of the State than In it.-Mor-
gan City Review.
The remnants of j.. B. Ker's
stock Of groceries at Belle Isle were
brought here and sold at auction last
Saturday. Al business at the salt
on the island is suspended. as
The new shaft was a failure. and lust
"hat the American Salt Company in
ENDS to do is known only to 1T. !
says the island Is to be aban-
Toned. Another il that oil has been
struck, and the hio fish are irving to
swallow the little fish. We will have
o wait and see,-Morgan City Re-
REV,
Haue you SION rho complete line If
ioubigant,s Perfumes 1t the Abbeville
Drug Co., R. Fl. Mills Mgr.
Representative P. R. Sandoz. OF
st. Landry, has completed DRAFTING
lis bill to change the manner of the
'ppointment of notaries public. The
principal change which is made in
he existing law is that which pro-
'lded for the examination Of notaries
by three practicing LAWYERS
ppointed by a judge of the Supreme
;ourt. Mr.. Sandoz says that there
re now a great number OF Ineompe-
ant notaries in the State, owing to
be unwlllingness of the District
adges to turn down applications
friends. He hopes to remedy
his evil by the bill which he Will IN i
reduce.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1904-05-28

Tess-Miss Schalp tells me she is
going to fearn to play The harp.
Jess-What nonsense! She hasn't
any talent for music.
Tess-Oh, she knows that but she
has lovely rms
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1904-05-28
TresDass Notice.

Abbeville, La, Dec. 5, 1868.
From and after this date. all persons.
save my employees or those having bust.
ness with me, are hereby forbidden to
hunt on my property, or otherwise enter
or trespass on my premises, under penal
y of the law. NJ, v. LAMpMAN.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1904-05-28
PAOLA
Quick Arrest.

j. A. Gulledge of Verbena, Ais, was
twice in the hospital from severe cas-
Of piles causing "a tumors. After does
tors and all remedies failed, Bucklen'r
Arnica Salve quickly arrested furthe-
inflammation and cured him. 1t cone
quers aches and kills pain. 25c. at
Sold By a. ]. GODDARD Druggist,
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1904-05-28
SATURDAY MAY 20, 1904.


Illness in the family of our print er
has delayed this issue of the paper
and is also accountable for the
scarcity of reading matter. Next
week we shall try to make amends.
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1904-05-28

ayes, we're going TO be married"
"Have you proposed?"
"No, not yet"
"Then show do you know she'll
haveFyou?"
"Why, she's been encouraging me
to save money instead Of buying
flowers and theater tickets"
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1904-05-28

The most astonishing thing in the
country is that up TO date Crowley
has not put forward a single candi-
date for the Presidency.-Morgan
City Review,
The Meridional. (Abbeville, La.) 1856-1906, 1904-05-28

TIE State legislature in joint session
confirmed the election of Senator Fos-
ter for another four years term in the
u. S. Senate.