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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-05-31
LOCOMOTIVES TO BURN PEAT.
Thousands OF Acres Of Cheap Fuel 10
Found Near Telland, Col.

DENVER, Col, May so.-Peat will be used
by the Denver. Northwestern and Pacific
Railroad for fuel. Thousands OF acres
of high grade peat have been discovered
by the engineers of the Mo5at road along
the route near Tolland and a process has
been discovered by which peat can be dried
and mixed with a chemical preparation
in such way that it will burn better than
to the Moffat road by the use Of peat instead
of coal will amount to thousands Of dollars
annually. Indust ries of all kinds will also
grow up along the road as cheap fuel will
be at hand
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-05-31

Admiral RoBLEY d. EVANS thinks that this
new disaster will prevent rather than assist
peace" Yet practically the war Is over and
the victory won by Japan. Russia may
make show OF keeping up the fighting. but
the end has already come, and 1t Is irrev-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-05-31

In the Worlds Work for June two articles po,n,
out the dangers OF Japan's success. Mr. Hunekcr
writcs OF Joseph Jefferson and n. p. Gibbon of
the Church In Russia Illustrated papers treat of
the changes In New England town. Of the Edison
Laboratories and OF forcstins the prairics. Some
OF the articles on business matters deal with trust
companies. the Chicago street railways, the Roch
Island System. insurance and new methods In bust.
ness. NJ. Russell Sases career 3 described wtthou,
much admiration.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-05-31
CLEw TO TIFFANY DIAMONDS.
Denver Chief OF Police Hears That the
StDlen Gems We're Sent West,

DENVER, Col. May so.--The 1iffanys are
said to have secured evidence that the
diamonds recently stolen from them were
brought direct to Denver. When Chief OF
Police Delaney arrived this morning from
the convention of Chiefs of Police at Wash
ington his first act was to put detectives
at work to look for the 100000 worth of
diamonds.
Delaney was informed in Washington
that the jewels were taken West uad we're
probably in Denver before thcy were
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-05-31
BAPTIZED IN TIE BAY.

IWtHty'nVc Meh IND women WOULDN'T TEL
What Church They Came From.
Nineteen women and six men were hap-
tized in Flushing Bay, near North Beach.
yesterday morning in the presence of 1000
spectators. The men wore black robes and
the women wore white.
To what church the party belong ed was
not revealed. All the members Of the party
refused TO talk, and the minister said that 1t
was not the business of the public to know
who he was or where his church was. 1t
was learned, however, that nearly all Of the
participants live in the vicinity OF Conella
street and Hamburg avenue, Brooklyn.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-05-31
Negro Letter Carriers of Memphis.

From he Memphis CONNIE rcidl Appeal.
About half Of the letter carriers of Memphis are
negroes and they are very efficient This city.
therefore. Is not going To get excited simply be-
cause several foolish kids have resigned on account
OF the appointment OF one negro boy as messenger
70 carry special delivery letters
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-05-31

The polite young man who will call to-
morrow morning and ask your age, your
place Of birth, and dozen other questions
OF similar intimate nature must b treated
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-05-31

We are living in period which promises
to be the most revolutionary In human
history. The drama of human society was
never more exciting than 1t is now
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-05-31
Judicial Propriety in I'm slaud. .

FV"' WE souFuTuUV zSetIeU.
Even In court II 70 considered q ristake for An
English Judge to express a disagreement with the
jury, and II would be felt to be inexcusable IL he
carried the controversy outside.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-05-31
A Unionixed Plant,

SO foinef
MIS-. Gorgan-Ac husbant blows the whistle an
n shtopS CROWN,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-05-31

N orr friends rho faror W Ufh srdnusertpts for
pVble afton tsh 10 hasersJeed orfes 'esurnsd 'hep
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-05-31
The Eternal Peminins

The Eternal Peminins.
Stella-Do you think life Is more in,erestlne than
Gctionf
Beiia--No. you have to begin your romance with
Chap. !.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-05-31

Lite Insurance Total CLEARING

From tie Insurance Press.
Estimated amount OF life Insurance In force In
leading cities. compared with clearing house re-.
tn
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-05-31

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St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29
TIMBER LAND ACT JUNE 3 ls78...noIIct
FOR PUBLICATION.

U. S. Land Odice, New Orleans, La. |
June 81, 1905. !
Notice is hereby given that in CON-
pliance with the provisions Of the act OF
Congress OF June 3, 1878, entitled IAN
act for the sale of timber lands In the
States Of Californis, Oregon. Nevada,
and Washington Territory ~ ex-
tended to all the Public Land States BY
act Of August4. 1892. Sandy d. Bulloch,
of Covington, Parish OF st. Tammany.
State Of Louisiana, has this day filed in
this Office his sworn statement No. 675,
for the purchase Of the southeast quar-
ter Of northwest quarter and the south
west quarter Of northeast quarter Of
section 81, in township No. 1, south
range No. II east, st. Helena Meridian,
and will Offer proof to show, that the
land sought iis more valuable for its
timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes, and to establish his claim to
said land before the Register and Re-
ceiter. at New Orleans, La, on Tues
day, the 18th day of September, 1905.
He names rs witI esses: sSSs
William Perry and Jessie Richardson,
of Folsom r. o., r. H. Hansborough,
of Vaudeville, r. q. and Warren
Thomas, of Covington P. O., La.
Any and all persons claiming adverse.
II the above described lands are re-
quested TO file their claims in this Office
on or before said l2.h day Of Septem-
Der, 1906.
ie24.st WALTER l. Cons, Reister,
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29
TIMBER LAND ACT, JUNE 3, i87s...HoIIct
FOR PUBLICATION.
United States Land Office.

United States Land Office.
New Orleans, La. July Z, 1906.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pliance with the provisions Of the act of
Congress of June 3, 1873, entitled can
act for the sale Of timber lands In the
States of California, Oregon, Nevada,
and Washington Territory" as ex-
tended to all the Public Land States BY
act of August 4, 1892, Joel Thompson,
of Alma, Parish of st. Tammany,
State of L0uisiana, has this day fled in
this Office his swern, statement No. 585,
for the purchase fthe west II of !
section No. 8, in township No. s,
south range No. 10 east, St. Helena
Meridian, and will offer o proof to
show that the land sought Is more
valuable for its timber or stone than
for agricultural purposes, and to estab.
lish his claim to said land before the
Clerk Of the District Court, at C0ving-
ton, La, on Saturday, the 3Oth day Of
September, 1906.
He names % Witnesses
william Jordan, John II. Thompson
and George Core, Of Ramsey, La, and
Martin Thomas. Of Covineton, La.
Any and al persons claiming adverse
II the above descfibed lands are re-
quested to file their claims in this office
on or before said 3Oth day Of September.
1906.
jyl5-9t WALTER L. COHEN, Register.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29
LIFE FIRE AND ACCIDENT

The improvements now in pro.
g,ess in Sheffield, Ala, represent
an expenditure of nearly $1,000.
900, a greater outlay by far than
at any time IN the history of the
wonderful North Alabama city. Its
people have good cause to felici.
tate and congratulate themselves
upon the marked and phenomenal
growth of their city, which Is
probably unequaled except BY cities
such as Memphis, Nashville, Blrm.
ingbam, Montgomery, Covington,
SlideIl, Abl,a Springs and other
Southern cities.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29
Louisiana and Globe
Coffee, Csc. per can. at
Is. & j. Barrere'S.
United States Land Office.

United States Land Office. |
NewSOfIeans, La, July n, 1905 !
Notice is her eby given thdt the fol-
lowing named settler has filed notice OF
his intention to make final proof In sup
port OF his claim. and that said proof
will be made before the clerk of tho
district court at Covington, La on
Wednesday. August 80, 1905, viz:
BENJAMIN B. MIZELL.
Who made homestead entry No. 20. 472
for the north half of the south
east quarter, section 80, township 4,
south range l3 east, st. Helena Me-
ridian.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence npon
and cultivation of said land, viz:
Walter ! icrc.. Ezbon Cooper and
Warren Pierce, of Sun p. O., and Alex
Bush, of Bush P. o., LA.
jy29-5t WALrEB L. COHEN, Register
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

The schedule of the morning
train from New Orleans has been
changed, and 1t does not reach here
until II A NJ, leaving New Orleans
on train No. 4 at 9 A. N. The trail,
from here leaves At P. NJ, and
reaches New Orleans at $50 p. NJ,
there being lay-over at Pearl
River. The defects in the present
service Of this train will be Ieme.
died as soon as possible.
7 be st. rammanv special will
run on its regular schedule.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29
Succesaionsof Augustine Philips.
Twenty.sixth Judicial District Court OF
Louisiana, in and for the Parish OF
St. Tammany.

Whereas. Zack Sharp has petit
toned the Court for letters of admins
tration on the estate of the late Angus
tine Philips, deceased
Notice is hereby given to oil concern.
ed to show cause, if any they have or
can, within seven days from the first
publication of this notice, why the
prayer Of said petitioner should not be
granted.
jy15-2t. H.R. WARREN, Clerk.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29
ONE DOLLAR SAVED REPRESENTS TEN DOLLARS
EARNED

The average man does not save to ex-
ceed ten per cent Of his earnings. He
must spend nine dollars In living ex-
penses for every dollar SAVED. That
being the-case he cannot be too careful
about Unnecessary expenses. Very often
few cents saved properly invested,
like buying seed for his garden, will
save several dollars outlay lister on. It
is the same in buying Chamberlain's
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
1t costs but few cents, and . bottle
OF It IN the house often saves DOCTORS
bill Ut several dollars. For sale By Jos.
s. Claverie, Druggist.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29
collc, CHOLERA AND pllR.
aHoEA REMEDY The BEST m EXISTENCE

T. M. Wood, manager Of the White
County News, Beebe, Ark, is q repre-
sentative southern business man, who
does not hesitate in expressing his good
opinion Of . we'll known remedy. He
says, 1T gives me pleasure to recon.
mend Chamberlain's Cole, Cholera and
Diarrhoea Remedy, having used it n.y.
self and in my FANNY with the best re-
suits. In fact / believe 1t to be the best
remedy Of the Kind in existence" !" Sold
By Jos. s. Claverie, druggist.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29
Tulane Shoes, the best
made B. & J. Barrere,
Agents


We acknowledge the receipt of
some handsome views of the old
Covington bridge and the new steel
bridge, 30 foot span, over the Bogue
Falaya with the compliments OF the
contractor, Mr.. g. C. Bullen. Be-
sides showing the contrast between
the two bridges, as to elevation and
correct lines, the fine scenery com.
bine to make these pictures rare
souvenirs OF the natural beauty OF
our rutsl surroundings. They we're
taken by Mr.. Vim. Sanford, Ut the
Covington Art Studio.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29
Succession Of Marshal Lloyd.
Twenty. sixth Judicial District Court Of
i.ouiniana, in and for the Parish Of
St. Tammany.

By virtue Of an order Of sale from the
honorable, the Aforesaid Court, and to
me directed, bearing date OF July %,
1906
1 will proceed to sell ct public auc-
tion, at the front door Of the Court
house in the town of Covington, La,
on SATURDAY, August 10, 1905.
between legal sale hours, the fol-
lowing described property, to-wit:
A certain piece or parcel Of ground,
situated and lying in the Parish OF st.
Tammany. State Of Louisiana, and
designated as lots 9, Z and 8, Of sec. 81,
township Z, south range II east, less 40
acres heretofore sold to George Conrad.
Terms of sale--cash, to pay debts.
jy29.4t +. E. BREWSTER, Sheriff.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29
o. S. Land Office, New Orleans, La.
July lf5. 1905.

July ID, 1900.
Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing-nalned settler has fled notice Of Lis
intention to make final proof in sup.
polt Of his claim and that said proof
will be made before ihe Register and
Receiver. at New Orleans, Ls on Tues
day, August 20, 1906, viz:
JOHN GOTT5CHALK,
Who made homestead entry No. 81 ,612
for IT, soutl, halt of northwest quarter,
of section 8. township s. south range ~
eat. st. Helena Meridian.
He names The following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon and
cultivation Of said land viz:
Frederick Gottschalk, John n. MUIR
ray, Neil Mcdonald and Lemuel
Thompson, all of Madisonville, La.
u 22-5t WALTER L. COHEN. Register.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29
Uriuh Strain, Jr., vs. Max Dir
No. 4594.

rewnty Sixth judicial District Court
of Louisiana, in and for the Parish of
st. Tam many
By virtue of \ writ OF feri facias
issued by the honorable the afore-
said court and to me directed, bearing
date July Is. 1906
Iwfll proceed to cell at public auction.
at the front deor Of the Courthouse in
the town Of Cosing ton, La, OF, SAIUH-
DAY, Augnss 4, 1905, between le-
gal sAle a,urs. The following described
pfosersy. io-wit:
3 Yoke of Oxen.
II Log Cart.
Tail Cart.
1 Yokes.
= Bows
8 ChaiDs.
Terms Of sale cash. with the benefit
Ct appraisenent
I: E BREWSTER, Sheriff.
jy22-2t
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29
BUY u NOW

Now Is the time to buy yChamberlain's
Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy.
It is certain to be needed sooner or
later and when that time comes you
will need it badly-you will need it
quickly. Buy it now. 1t may save life.
For sale by Jos. s. Claverie, druggist.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29
OPEN DOOR.

As usual, when yellow fever oc.
ours in New Orleane, Covington
will not quarantine against the city,
but its doors will be kept wide
open.
1t occurred this week, however,
that there was rush OF Slcillians
here. presumably from the infected
district; but most OF them have re-.
.urned to the city, and the others
will doubtless do the same.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

The excursion OF the Methodist
Sunday School to Vaudeville, last
Tuesday was we'll attended. The
weather was fine, and all report
having had q splendid time.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

When you go to New Orleans
stop at PENIS Hotel, corner of St.
Charles and Poydras streets. ALI
front rooms, newly furnished
throughout. Charges reasonable,
by the day or week.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

The excessive rains have greatly
retarded work on the approaches
Of the new steel bridge. With favor
able weather the work could be
completed 10 about ten days.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

The screening of cisterns and the
disinfection and filling in Of pools Of
stasnant water, the removal of rub
bish from the premises and the cut
ting and destruction Of the weeds
will destroy the breeding places and
haunts Of the mosquito, and by
these means both comfort and
health will be promoted.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

The little son Of Mr.. E. j. Do.
mergue, Jr., who broke his arm
last week is getting along nicely.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

Lieut.. Gov. Sanders spent last
Sunday and Monday with his family
at their summer home in Claiborne.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

Mayor Williams has appointed
Mr.. W. G. Evans as a deputy to
visit householders with notice to
place their premises in good sani-
tarY condition.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

Mr.. I. $. Ellis, auditor Of the
Louitlana Southern Railroad. &C.
companied by his charming wife, is
in Covington, where they will re
main for about two months.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

We see no reason why the mails
should be detained from New Or
leans to Covington. If the mos
quito is the only means of infection,
newspapers and letters are certainly
as exempt from fever as they are
from mosquito bites.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

Mr.. Phil. Campbell. the well
known general manager Of the LOU
isiana Southern Railway Company,
is sojourping in Mande1ille, La
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

A fine picture of the Hudson
River steamer New York, with the
compliments of MIR. E. A. Leonval
and his niece, Mrs. e. F. Hardie,
announces they were on their way
to West Point, July Is. We hope
they will return benefited by their
outing.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

Mr.. and Mrs. Darcantel and
Misses Lucie and Edith Darcantel
and sliss Luc,e PoussTgues leave
the lot efsAugust for their summer
home near Coving,on. Picsyune.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

The seasons first carload of rice
was shipped from St. Martinville,
La, to New Orleans, last Monday.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

E. Romano, proprietor of the
Covington Restaurant, solicits or
ders for plcnics and parties. See
his ad. on the eigth page.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

There was heavy downpour OF
ram last Saturday. and another
Monday afternoon, accompanied by
thuader and lightning, which put
! stop 10 farm work. The pros.
pects are that crops, especially cot
ton, will be very short this year.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

Eight Italians from the infected
district arrived last Wednesday
morning, and were sent back to the
city on tho evening train.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

Miss Emma Soniat du Foesat is
tne guest Of Colonel and Mrs.
Hughes de Il vergne, at their Villa
on the BOgue Falia.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

Rev. E. p. Craddock. New Or
leans, will preach in the Methodist
Church Sunday, at the usual hours,
and will conduct q revival meeting
every evening next week The
public cordially invited to attend.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

A train load Of negro laborers
arrived last Monday, to work on
the railroad extension north Of
Covingten
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

Remember the entertainment at
Vaudeville tonight, July 20, for
the purpose Of raising funds to
paint the Pythian Hall building.
An enjoyable time is assured to all
who attend.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

Mr.. James Ialley, of Poplar
VILE, Miss, Is visiting Nj. and
Mrs. E. ]. Domergue, Jr.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

Extensive improvements are be.
,ng made to the railroad depot in
Covington.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

The Public School Board will
meet next saturday, Aug. s, pur.
suant to adjournment.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

The School Board did q very
commendable act when they in.
creased the pay of teachers. Those
engaged in this important and re-
sponsible branch of the public SER
vice always have been underpaid,
and the increase is an act Of justice
TO them which they certainly de-
serve.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

LOST-At Abita Springs, about
July 26, between the Postofice and
spring, a gold cham aud heart. A
reasonable reward will be paid for
its return TO Fred ). Heintz.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

Randolph Morgan, popular
young resident of Sliacll, and Miss
Celene Davis, daughter of James T.
Davis, we're married in Vaudeville
last Monday morning by Judge W.
G.. Davis, the uncle of the bride,
after which they left for SI:dell,
their future home.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

The marriage Of Miss Nellie
Guedry and Mr. Clarence E. Fettis
will be celebrated August at the
brides residence. As only the i'm.
mediate families will be present, no
invila lations have been issued.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

The Secretary Of the Police Jury
posted s,gns on the ,Goodbee and
Covington bridges last Friday, noti-
flying the public that they were con-
demned. Some one tore down the
signs on the Covington bridge, but
the public are doubtlessly aware Of
its dangerous condition, especially
for heavy hauling, and will govern
themselves accordingly.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

Read the Council proceedings,
and clean up.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

any barrel. bucket, pool, hole, cistern.
tank, trough or any other receptacle of
water, for agreater period than two (2)
days, except under the following condi-
ditions, to-wit:
Section l. Be it further ordained, etc. ].
That water in pools. troughs, ponds,
holes and buckets shall be drained
off at least every week, or be covered
with coal oil.
All cisterns and tanks in which water
is kept for greater period than seven
"a days shall be provided with q cover
of wood or metal.
And air holes in all cisterns and
tanks shall be screened with wire,
not less than sixteen l6) mesh,
in such manner as to prevent the en-
trance or exit of mosquitoes.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained, etc. :,
That whoever shall violate the provis.
ions of this ordinance shall be subject
to fine not to exceed twenty-five dol
lars CO.'S 00), or imprisonment in the
town Jail for period not to exceed
thirty (30) days or both. at the discre-
tion OF the Mayor.
Sec. 3. Be it further ordaiped, etc,
That this ordinance shall 60 into effect
from and after its passage.
Sec. 4. Be it further ordained, etc, !,
That all ordinances in conflict herewith
be,and the same are hereby repealed.
Adopted July 25, 1905.
There being no further business,
the Council then adjourned.
Is ( I.
C. Z. WILLIAMS, Mayor.
W. G. KESTzEL, Secretary.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29
Peck's Bad Boy.

Peck's Bad Boy will appear IN
Vaudeville on Tuesday, August l,
and Madlsonvilie Wednesday, Au-
gust 2, at $3.50 P. N.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

There was no game OF baseball
at Enterprise Park, last Sunday.
on account Of wet grounds. The
game Sunday afternoon will be be-
tween the Covingtons aud Abita
Waters. Both are tirst-c:ass teams,
aud 40 interesting game will be as
sured.
St. Tammany farmer., 1905-07-29

Il is now unlawful to kill OF trap
any alligator in St. Tammany
parish, or to ship any alligator,
dead Of alive, or .heif hides, out OF
The parish. See Police Jury or
dinance in another column.