davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1905-04-21
Paris n'aura pas d'Expo.
sition

On apprendra probablement
sans aucun d6plaisir que la COM
mission du commerce ct de indus
trle Went de so prononcer contre
ie proJet dune exposition univer-
selle en- 1910.
Cette calamite publique sera
6cart6e ]usqu'en Fan 1920, 6poque
qui semble favorable pour faire
dune pierre deux coups. On pro-
fterait, en- effet de l'occasiou Ut on
grefferait sur PExposition la c6l6-
bration du cinquantenaire de la
R6publique.
Nous avons ainsi devant nous
quinze ans pendant lesquels on
nous laissera a peu pres tranquil
les. AucuD Parisien ne sen plain
dra, au moins parml ceux qui ne
revent pas de faire fortune en- de-
bitant des gaufres
Pensez qu'en guarantee cling ans,
de 1856 q 1900, il nous a fallu ava
Ter cinq :expositions, ce principe
s'6tant 6tabli, sans qu'on sache
pourquoi, Paris ne peut ras
SO dispenser d'exposer quelque
chose tous les onze ans.
! Et, CONNIE il faut quatre ans
pour construire, trois ans au moins
pour demolir ct remettre tout en-
place on compliant le temps que du-
reralt l'Exposition, nous n'avions
que trois ans de libert6 sur onze.
En- 1920, la generation qui fete-
ra le cinquantenaire de la R6pu-
blique ct pr6parera l'Exposition
aura des sensations fra1ches ct des
illusions, ellie s'imsginera qu'elle
fait du nouveau ct SO trouvera ain
81 -en d'excellentes conditions
pour TRAVELLER avec une ardeur
qui, aujourd'hui, nous ferait de-
faut,
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1905-04-21
"Mes voeux ct mes pens6es vous
sccomp gneront durant votre Pc
rilleux voyage ct je NETS ici, 3 vo-
tre adresse, toutes les sympathies
du vieux contour.
"JULEs VERNE"

"JULEs VERNE"
L'extraordinaire contour qui
rev6cu la vie laborieuse de ces
moines 6rudits qul, dams le silence
des cellules du mont Athos, fai.
salient revivre les empires d6funts.
ranimaisnt les civilizations mortes,
ct, des papyrus dess6ch6s d'anti-
| cues societies tiraient la vision
dune renaissance ou dun ordre
nouveau qni ne tarderait pas q mai
tre; celui qui d6couvert des con-
tinents com me Colomb ct des astres
CONNIE Herschell; celui qui trou'
want respace terrestre infutfisant,
plongeait sous les mers ct parcou-
rait les ab1mes insondables, ou qui
gravissait les montagnes nelgeuses
aux c1mes invoices pour de Ia
s'6lancer dams les espaces inter
dts q phonme ct p6netrer dams
les globes myst6rieux qul roulent
sans fin q travors les 6tendues
1nouies des impond6rables oceans
c6lestes, celui qui scion pexpres.
sion de l'un de ses biographies q
v6rltablement Gu la prescience de
l'avenlr, realise d6ja, ne peut-l]
9tre consid6r6 CONNIE IL heraut
pr6curseur de Get avenir.
Ii a salu6, annonc6, decrit pres
que toutes les inventions, toutes
les d6couvertes, toutes les mer.
veilles qui font la gloire ct la for
ce de nos 6poques 1ndustrielles et
scientifques.
Ce sage fut aussi un voyant.
Pour la masse, il etc un mon
treur d'univers ct un prophetic mo.
derne. Quand il tourn6 vers lie
Canada ses yeux, CONNIE il les
tournait vers des astres nouveauz
qui SO levent. il a VII nettement
des spectacles que personne ma.
vait soupconn6s.
(lui salt 81 lee r6clts> de ce vi
sionnaire ne seront pas les me-
moires astronomlques de demain
ct 81 les llvres de classe dams les
quels les adolescents du XXIe
steele apprendront ihlstoire pla.
n6taire ct la cosmograph!e ne Sc.
ront pas des commentaries de
Jules Verne? X.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1905-04-21

LIE prince don Jaime de Bour.
bon, qui Went d'arriver a Mar.
settles, venant de Mandchourie. q
rapport6, entire autres souvenirs
du theatre de la guerre, un super
be bracelet chinois en- or massi1
tout enjoliv6 !d'inscriptions bizar.
res. Ce bracelet que des passengers
de l'"Ernest Simans,, ont remar.
que an poignet gauche du prince
a son anecdote.
C6tait a Niou. Chang - (traduc-
tion: la Vile des Vaches) -qui
est en- quelque sorte le vieuz
quarter de la cite moderne de
Hinko. Don Jaime Wit le bracelet
dams la boutique dun marchand
chinois, Oh la curiosit6 des objete
rares Pavait pouss6 ou cours dune
promenade. LIE marchand, qui con-
naissait sans doute la qualit6 de
son noble visiteur, sut provoquer
son d6sir. LIE march6 fut rapi-
dement, conclu: pour $50 dollars,
don Jaime pouvait emporter le
pr6cieux objet.
Maia, au moment den acquitter
le prix, le prince s'spercut quill
n'avait point d'argent sur lui.
Dams ga crainte de manquer une
bonne atfaire, le ('hinols ne vou-
lut point souffrir que le prince
put douter de sa contiance: il lais'
SO le bracelet 3 don Jaime. Ce ne
TAFT, d'ailleurs, que le temps DIAL
ler q la banque voisine ct de reve-
MIR.
Don Jaime ne revlnt pas. Len
,nemi envahissait la Vile ct les Rus
ses SO retiraient. LIE soir, les Ja-
ponais venus q Mon Chouang vi
rent un pauvre marchand chinois
qui SO lamentait sur le seuil de 50
boutique.
LIE pauve homme maudissait
encore sa trop grande con6ance
lorsque, quelque temps plus
tard, un cheque addrss6 de Liao
Yang. vint calmer son 6mol.
Meme q la guerre, les affaires
sont les affaires!
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1905-04-21
NUhEkO 8
TARlF DES ANnONCH

Avis-Chaque insertion 10 cts par lig
Tariff special pour les annonces an mois
ct lann6e.
Demandes d'emplol-demandes dc do
mestiques ou employes-annoncep pour
chambre ~ fension-annonces pour OBJ
Jets perdus Ou trouv6s.
Au taux UN OENTIN par mot
Nous enverrons un num6ro du Journal
3 toute personne qul en- fera Ia deman-
de.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1905-04-21

Penetanquishene, Ont-Un dou!
BILE meartre Went d'etre commits q
Penetanguishene.
Une mere ct SO file ont etc as
sassin6es dams leur demeure, avec
des raffinements d'horrible cruau.
t6, ct leurs cadavres, jet6s dams un
trou que les meurtriers ont creus6
sous le parquet du rez-de-chaus-
see.
C'est Ia qu'on les q retrouv6s,
complement d6pouill6s de vete-
ments.
De forts soupcons pesent sur le
fills de la femme assassin6e, don't le
nom est Nine Maggie Desrochers.
Sa file, assassin6e en- meme
temps qu'elle, n'6tait encore qu'u-
ne enfant, 6tant age de Il ans q
peine.
Quel aurait 6t6 le mobile qui a
inspire Faction du meurtrier?
Cest Ia un mystere que les auto
rites ct toute la population de
Penetanguishene cherchent en-
vain q percer q Pheure quill est.
LIE fills de la femme Desrochers,
celui que Pon soupconne d'etre le
coupable. ma pas encore 20 ans.
Mis- en- demeure de rendre COMP
to de ses all6es ct venues, il ra-
cont6 trois ou quatre histories,
s'est contredit cent fois 1T finale
ment attire sur lui toute patten-
tion des agents de police.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1905-04-21

La br1que absorbe par porosit6
6norm6ment d'eau, un navire ou
un chaland qui en- est charge cou-
le promptament; par contre, ellie
conserve longtemps SO chaleur: 20
brlques dams un four de chaudiAre
restent chaudes pendant plus long
temps que $40 livres de charbon.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1905-04-21

Lahore, Inde = Les dernieres
nouvelles venues de Mandi, capt.
tale de iEtat de ce nom, dit que
plus de 400 personnes ont 6te
tu6es dams cette Vile. par les trem-
Elements de terre de la semaine
derni4re.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1905-04-21
D. s. G. F.

BUREAUA DU SECRETAlRE GENERAL
AVIS OFFICIEL
ooT1sAT1oN NO 27
Fonds des Membres
H0n0raires
EsoANABA, MICH. lie Ter Avril 1905
Mesdames ct Messieurs.
Vous etes oficiellement notifies
du d6ces de Nine Solange Lafam
me de la branche MOL de Alpens,
Mich. qui a succomb6 lie 4e jour
de F6vrler de la maladie dite Pa
ralysie.
Feu Nine Lafamme 6tait assu-
rec de $500 dams Ia classe des
Membres Honorsires ct portait le
certifcat de b6n66ces No 479 en-
date du 27 Avril 1903 ct q re-
poque de son d6c6s 6talt en- rAgle
avec SO Soci6t6 on Comit6 Per-
manent ct avec PUnion des So
ciet6s.
D'aprAs la teneur de la Section
z de Particle XIII des Reglements
de Union des Societies Canadien-
nes-Franeaises Catalogues des
Etats- Unis, tout membre assure
dams la caisse du Fonds des Mem
bres Honoraires don't le Certifcat
de B6n66ces porte une date ante
rieure au 4 F6vrier 1905 doit
payer 'au Secr6taire de Ia Branche
q laquelle il appartient le montant
dune piastre du Ter Avril 1905
au 30 Avril 1905
E. M. ST JACQUES
Secr6taire G6n6r al
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1905-04-21
EUROPE
PARIS

lie s6nat vote le budget de
la marine, qui est de 1924, 100000.
-L'importante industrie de la
porcelaine, q Limoges, est s6rieu-
sement menace, q cause de la
suspension des travaux dams les
fabriques.
Les usines Haviland ont 6gale-
ment ferm6 leurs portes, q la suite
des demandes excessives faites
par les ouvriers.
Plus de 10000 ouvriers sont
sans travail, ct l'on cralnt de gra-
vee d6sordres.
Les gr6vistes ont d66l6 dams les
rues, muslque en- tete ct ont bris6
des carreaux aux fenetres des fa-
br1ques ferm6es. La police a op6-
re aes arrestations.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1905-04-21

Copenhague = Apres une cam
pagne electorate dune violence
qu'on n'avait pas connue jusqu'ici
en- Danemark, les socialistes vien-
nent de SO rendre ma1tres du con.
sell municipal de Copenhague.
Echo de l'ouest. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1883-1929, 1905-04-21
CANADA
MONTREAL

-Alexandre Fi(iatrault, age de
Is ans, a 6t6 frapp6 par un tram
way, d Verdun. w son grand age
on craint serieusement pour sa vie.
QUEBEC
I'm enfant de 5 ans Aim6
Houde s'est noy6 Acknowledgement
dams les eaux de la rivi4re St.
Pierre de Charlesbourg.
-Un enfant de 6 ans, fills de M.
Joseph B'ondeau, s'est noye dams
la rivi4re st Charles, d pAncienne
Lorette.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-02-28
MOORE ON TRIAL.
District Attorney Pleads Not Guilty to
Aee.-.iro Brihe.

District Attorney Pleads Not Guilty to
ACCEPTING a 6rihe.
Austin, Feb. 2s.--The c"se Of War
rem w. Moore charged with accepting
bride. came up under the new In
dictment in the Fifty-third district
court Saturday. The charge Is that
Warren w. Moore accepted bride OF
$12,5OO in connection with the anti
trust suit against the Kirby Lumber
company and others, which suit he
filed in January. 1902, and which was
dismissed by a judgment OF the court
in the following March.
At o'clock the jury was sworn In
and County Attorney Brady read the
indictment. The first count charges
w w. Moore with having accepted a
bribe of $12,5OO from John H. Kirby.
The second charges the same offsnse
substantially. except that 1t presents
that the bride had been accepted from
Frank D. Glover. Mr.. Glover Is a San
Marcus banker. Upon the conclusion
of the reading Of the indictment Mr..
Moore arose, faced the jury and said:
Gentlemen: I plead not guilty to
the Indictment
State has about fifty witnesses and
defendant 100. After stringent warn
ings to witnesses and jurors Judge
Calhoun adjourned court until Mon
day morning.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-02-28
THERE A DEFICIENCY |
THE STATE TREASURY?

Some newspapers throughout the
State are discussing seriously ooooo
deficit iii the State treasury? Why
wos4y over such trifle9 Have we not
thr Governor and has he not the as
SCISSORS, and is ii not the easiest thing
ID increase the assessment valuation
sufficiently to more than hquidate this
deficiency Surprising. as is this report
ID the many who had been led to believe
that the State Of Louisiana had in its
treasury money 10 burn, OF to throw at
birds, the revelation will be, Or should
be aecepttd ii matter Of detail ~ the
management az tic affairs of this Satte.
Now II tile deficiency were seven mil
lions, The people would then be priv
leRed to raise storm of Indignation,
but LET no man, who would escape the
defenders, OF the apologists, Of the pres
chi State administration, intimate by
word, act Of gesture, even BY the wink
of an I'VE, tlist the deficiency IS not in
It'll full demonstration Of 4 liquidation
Oh scientific statesmanship Of the high
est or.ier We repeat: If there be q
desiciency, money ii quantities unlimited
nsay Be raised BY simply equalizing all
tia< assessments to produce the revenue
desired.
The State is rich, the people are rev.
cling III wealth., therefore the people
should ii required, nay compelled to
furnish tIae rsaoney. Why mott
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-02-28
NEWS IN BRIEF.

Detroit, Tex. will build a s2C. 00t
schoolhouse.
| II. H. Knuckle died suddenly near
Marlin, Tex.
Horace Tyree, accidentally shot Z
Dallas, Is dead.
A $4,000 rice mill is to be built a,
Houston at once. s.E
Former Mayor Edward Cooper a
| New York Is dead.
Municipal museum at Chicago has
been formally opened. a.
Mike Sullivan died at Temple, Tex,
from feet being frozen.
Near Luther, Okla, Billy Moore was
killed by another negro.
Woodward, Okla, is to have pack
Ing house and stockyards.
OIL and gas have been found in a
well near Fort Gibson, /. T.
Ed DowHs died in agony at Memphis
after swallowing carbolic acid.
DR.. o. P. Hicks. a pioneer physician,
passed away at Kaufman, Tex.
Circuit Clerk White was fatally shot
at Raymond, Miss, by Louis Dennis.
Colonel J. L. Orr, a leading cotton
manufacturer. died at Greenville, s. 9.
A. e. Maloney OF Shreveport, charg-
ed with violating anti pool room law,
was fined s325.
During performance in the Chtca-
go Opera House a young man auicided
by shooting.
J. F. Grogan, general manager OF
the National Cotton Oil company at
Houston, liz dead.
Rev DR.. Whaling of Lexington, Va.
has beeen called to the First Presby-
terrain church Of Dallas.
Near Terrell. Tex, Eden Alien was
shot and killed. Charles Dennis. an
other negro. was arrested.
By the accidental discharge at Port
Arthur, Tex, Of his gun the face and
part Of Joe Hutton's head were blown
off. =
Near Sulphur. La, Cloubes Alan.
thirteen years old, accidentally killed
David, his brother, aged eleven years.
with shotgun.
Twin Territories Lumber association
met at Enid. Okla. About 100 dee
gates attended. Freight rates were
discussed
Judge f. F. Dunno was nominated
by Chicago Democrats for mayor. A..
e. AnsoI, the baseballist. is named
for city clerk.
U e button factory at Yinccnncs.
IND. Misa Josephine IIaller sssas scalp-
50 ~ her hair catching Ia i shaf TN I.
0ns ear also wAs torn 81. 81 u
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-02-28
DO GREAT DAMAGE.
Japanese Are Smelling Mudkep With
- Eleven Inch Mortars.

Niuchwang, Feb. 2S.-->ccording to a
person who has just returned here from
the front til, Japanese are shellins
Efu;dan with eleveninch mortars. The
borlhardmen which recently commence
ed is further reported to fave caused
great dal-ag in the Russian lines.
Adv,ces from Chinese sources say a
general engagement is in full progress
all along tie line. The heaviest fighting
is reported to be occur ing on the Jap
anese right, and General Kuroki is said
to be sweeping further north and
threatening to push the Russians back
or the railroad.
A special force is reported to be NOV
Ing from the south and east with the
intention of cutting off Russian COM
muncations by railroad with Vladivos-
tok.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-02-28
SvtAYNE ACQUITTED.
On A.! Twelve Charges He Was De
cIared Not Guilty.

Washington. Feb. 2s.--VCting on the
Impeachment case of Judge swayne be-
gan Monday. On the first article, which
charges Swayne with certifying to
false claims for expenses he was ac-
quitted-49 to 80. The vote in detail
was as follows:
Berry Blackburn, Carmack, Clark
(Montna). Clay, Cochlell, Culberson.
Daniel, Foster Louisiana), German,
kittredge. Latimer, McCreary. McLau-
rim. Mallory, Martin, Money, Morgan,
Nelson. Newlands, Overman, Patterson,
Pettus,. Simmons, Stone, Ta1iaferro,
Teler-32.
Not Guilty: Alger, Alice. Allison, An
kenny, Ball, Beveridge. Burnham. Bur-
rows, Ciapp, Clark (Wyoming), Crane,
Cullom. Depew, Dick. Dietrich, D'ling-
ham, Dolliver Dryden. Dubois, Elkins,
Fairbanks, Foraker, Foster Washing
ton), Frye. Fulton, Gallinger Gamble,
Gibson, Hale, Hansbrough. Hepburn.
Hopk lis, kean. ke"'ns, Lodge, Long,
MaeComas, Willard. Penrose, Perkins,
Platt (Connecticut, Plat New York;,
Proctor Quarles, Scott. Smoot, Spoon
er, Stewart. Warren-49. The vote on
the second and third articles, being or
similar charges, resulted in each case
81 guilty. so not guilty.
The fourth article related to Swaync's
use of private car of the Jacksonville.
Tampa and Key West Railroad con- ~ :
ny. The vote resulted: Guilty, 10; not
guilty, SO.
The fifth charge was similar to the
fourth and the vote was the same as
on the fourth.
The sixth article charged Judge
Swayne with non-residence in the dis
trfc.t The vote was: Guilty, 81: not
guilty, 81.
The seventh article was similar to
the sixth and the vote was: Guilty, 16:
not guilty, SO.
The eighth article related tosthe con-
tempt case of e. T. Davis. The vote
was: Guilty. 81; not guilty, 81.
On the ninth article the vote was.
Guilty. 81; not guilty, 81. -
Article 10 related to the contempt
case of Simeon Belden and the vote
was: Guilty, 81: not guilty, 81. m~.
Article II was similar to articvle' 10
and the vote was the same
The twelfth and last article was the
contempt case of O'Neal and the vote
was: Guilty, Is; not guilty, 81. This
acquitted Judge SWayne Of all charges.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-02-28
WHITE WOMEN ENTERTAIN.
NEtsREssES.

hs Dixie Land. published al Dallas,
Texas says
Tlle Windy City has again furnished
IN aslsaziaE Bit of gossip 10 the ilewspa-
per tI.e country The Frederick
nalel ass Circle llas hclii another meet.
it,g. a1d White women have eraciously
poured tea for I coterie Of their dusky
friends
his unique social event occurred in
fine residential section Of the city.
astd y he second affair of its kind. The
hostesses nre described as being society
Wontef ii1b,ted with friendship for the
lsesro and DESTROYS of iranguratine 1
nstioIs naosei.,ellt Ii bring The black
Nh sle white INTO close and mutual rs
81 Louis paper Is authority for
tlse statsnnelt that white girls served the
reifes t,eltls 1t the junction, That IN
1lsnll ms as<es The ilegresses were more
/ n h slid xpensively dressed than
~ N1t4 tllHL IIfGIE Is
nj kinilfer. III i'm precedent.
this elitprial ebull;tion about
sisa nssttsl ND precedent has
e>I Ilhed Ills case win remain
isolsled end alone
Tics, Fllite wos,,et. wish Is asso.
sises ssld oI|IIsiase with colored ladies,
On should not s. inserfered with or
7flkised ne, are the best juiees de
asa sci<s i 81 them tie i,,ost con
h NEW thinss ~ largely matters
siIl matter 81 taste, The so-
|klsts ets.. ii ii the South
s.qsa sIaded risidly froua tie cir.
|sl l more gentle and polite, Who
'so,flne ths ilsaro. III iii lis phases
sal{ t1sss sacrifice self-respecf ~
|sasal i1lnk With tl,eir iusly friends.
las VA Ii lsissgo, ID il wo,,ld
lIIIAY sla postibls III Bostos,.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-02-28
coNFEssEs CRIME.

A Youth Named Neal Admits killino
Cynthia Johnsou,.a Widow.
Denver, Feb. 28.-James Neal eigh-
teen years Of age. who has been living
here under the name Of Roy Ballew, has
given himself up to the police and con-
fessed that he killed Cynthia johnson,
a widow, who lived on a farm near
kennison, l. T. Neal declaxes he killed
the woman because she had drawn q
gun on him and said she was going 10
kill him. He says the crime was CONF
mitted June Is, 1908. and that he was
driven to confess the crime through re-
morse. Local authorities telegraphed
TO Vinita. / T.. to have Meals state
ment verified.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-02-28
: SHERIFFS SALE

No. o476--In First Judicial Distric,
Court of Caddo Parish, Louisiana
Felix WELLER VS. Charles c. Cal
& houyl.
BY virtue of a writ of seizure and sale
to me issued in the above entitled and
numbered suit, by the Honorable First
Judicial District Court ofCaddo Parish,
Louisiana, | have seized and will offer
for sale, at public auction, for cash, &C
.cording to law, without benefit of ap-
praisement, at the principal front door of
the court house of Caddo parish, in the
city of Shreveport, La, during the legal
hours for sales, on
SATURDAY. MARCH i, 1905,
the following described property, to-wit !:
Three acres of land off the north end Of
that certain eight acres Of land acquired
by Mrs. Fannie E. Painter from Mrs.
Sallie A. Hudnall by act of donation re-
corded in conveyance book ? in August.
1880: and by Mrs. Hudnall from Mrs.
Annie .. Cook, as per act in book 3
page IS, situated in the northeast quarter
Ut southwest quarter Of section S, town.
ship u. range rs, with all buildings and
improvements thereon, situated in Caddo
parish. Louisiana, and being the same
property purchased from the said We'll
Ter by the said Calhoun.
Said property seized to be sold to sat
isfy the debt specified in the said writ in
the sum of three hundred and fifty dol
lars. with eight per cent interest ON 5000
from February 2f 1900. and like inter-
est on $I5o from November "a, 1909 and
the further sum Of Eve per cent on said
sums and interest as attorneys fees. and
all costs Of the suit.
S. ]. WARD.
Sheriff OF Caddo Parish, La.
Caucasian, Jan. 20, 1905.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-02-28
Mardi GraS Rates
New Orleans ard Return
VTA- 49,
TEXAS & PACIFIC RAILWAY
S9,6O-.-0ne Fare--S9.60

Tickets on sale March to 2, inclu-
siye Return limit March II. Extension
until March IS can be secured by depos-
iting your tickets upon arrival at New
Orleans with o. B. Webb, city ticket
agent, Texas and Pacific Railway, 2o7
St. Charles streets, and payment of 50
cents For. ticket and Pullman reserva-
ton, write OF call on, Joe K. Walker,
City Agent, 500 Market street, or A. B.
Avery, Union Depot:
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-02-28
In Memory Of Three.

Washington. Feb. 2s.The memor-
les OF three deceased members OF the
Ffty-eighth congress were subjects of
the house Ia session Saturday. which
occupied that body for three hours
Tributes were paid to the late Repre-
sentative Mahoney Of Illinois. Crofs Of
South Carolina and Otis of New York.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-02-28
CITY MARSHAL'S SALE.
No. 278a j Waldauer vs.. Mrs. Kate
800 af,1s,Y1

| x
Lai1on.
By virtue 81 a writ Of fieri facias. is
sued in the above entitled and numbered
suit, By the Honorable C. d. Hicks,
Judge Of the city court, Shreveport, La,
and to me dirccted, / have seized and
will sell vt public auction at the Texas
street front door of the court house Of
Caddo parish, between lie legal hours
for such sales. on u.
SATURDAY MARCH !, zoos.
One sewing machine, one piano. one stool.
one dresser. one washsta1ld. Tour rock
ing chairs. one trunk, one lot books, one
Kitchen safe. one old wardrobe. Two
tables. one cooking Stove and utensils
one clock, one lot crocke~yware
Terms Of sale cash subject to ap-
praisefnent. So
q. Y. oGILvIE.
City Marshal
Feb Is, zoos.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-02-28
MONEY PouRs IN.
Contributions Continue to Arrive For
.@< Hot Springs Fire Sufferers.

NoHtTiputiohS CONTINUE to Arrive For
.@> Hot Springs Fire Sufferers.
i Hot Springs, Feb. 2s.-Contrihutions
continue to arrive from outside cities
for the benefit of those rendered desti-
tute by Saturdays great fire. 1t is now
generally accepted that only three per-
sons perished in the flames. The iden-
tfty Of these victims has not been es-
tablished. The relief committee. with
Mayor Belden at its head. Is doing
splendid work and all sufferers have
been temporarily provided for. No
statement as t oinsurance had been is
sued up to noon Monday. Several adj
justers have arrived, and after settle
ments have been agreed upon the work
OF rebuilding the devastated district
will begin.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-02-28
Boys Neck Broken,

Kosse, Tex, Feb. 28.-Ross Francis.
aged sixteen years. was killed in. a
runaway. He had bean to Mart With
a load of potatoes and was on his way
home on High Prairie, ten miles east
Of zKosse. Before reaching home his
team ran away throwing him out OF
the wagon and breaking his neck.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1905-02-28
Died While Milking q Cow.

+ Austin, Feb. 28.--Judge F.. e. Smith,
aged sixty-eight, a retired lawyer. who
removed from Kansas City to Austin
about two years ago, died suddenly
from heart failure while milking a
COW at his home. widow and four
sons survive.