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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-02-02
Survivors of the Steam Dredge
Texas Tell Story Of Horrible
Suffering.
Thirteen Days In nm Open Hoat--Ths
Captain Curbs Talk Of the Sacrifice
ing Of One for All-saw Their
Comrades Perish.

Rivaliing in It's details Of intense suf-
fering the most narrowing story Of any
p-wrecked mariner Of fiction is the
tale brought to port by three survivors
of the crew of the steam dredge Texas
who arrived on the Etruria, OF the Cum
ard line.
Adrift with ton others in an open boat
for nearly thirteen days without food
or fresh water and on the sixth day
picked up by a schooner when all save
one had gone almost mad Is the story
OF tho disastrous voyage.
The only American among tho crew
Of thirty-two men engaged at Hamburg
carly in December to bring the Texas,
lust built at Dantzic, to Galveston was
Captain Minot, OF New York.
TOOK TO THE BOATS.
The Texas was little over two hun
dred feet long and of about forty feet
beam. She was built Of steel with twin
screws.
On the second day out from Dantzic
the Texas lost her stirboard propeller
and had to put into Kiol for repairs.
Going down the English Channel her
pumping apparatus got out of order and
this necessitatcl q stop at Southamp-
ton.
e va ~ -" Ne1-i'pe'
49, e"c 'es9ei was 81 ounce" by wihu ana
-',' NV gay ou' 'ou'iu II
81" 'r"'iS '"''0 '''"'ieu 'hiies iro'"
INV "N''F''
vi '"c o'c,i"N VI t.'' "iE ahe 'essci
oes"n SuoocnN 10 ac'''o III 'he pows' ana
IL WIS u'scc''I,u '''' pit'o mao oceh
r'pp''' 'oos'' n' "".c' wis pouring III
So rhpuly '''a' '''' urinary steam pumps
conin hot cope WIFI IRE emergency ana
Ia DIG SUCTION "Fp"r"'us' whlch iormed
.. ."'''','p"'' was pu'
o,rerho,,d and tbe bold u.,s o,,n.iad
opo,,p, tn .nuI,Ic rernir, +o H., ,,ar,1
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-02-02
A Matter
OfHeaNh

There is a quality in Royal
Baking Powder which makes
the food more digestible and
wholesome. This peculiarly
of Royal has been noted by
physicians, and they accord
ingly endorse and recon.
mend it.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-02-02
SUPPER.

Salmon CroQuettes s;arntogn Chips.
Banana Salad.
Hot Gingerbread with Whipped Cream.
Strawberry Jam.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01
Made 500 in Three Days.

Mr.. j. v. LeSage and his son A. M.
LeSage made several hundred dollars
in about three days, by the purchase
of the Ginsburg bankrupt stock Of
goods. They put a liberal advertise
ment in the Colfax Chronicle, an
pouncing the fact that they had
goods to sell ut less than one-third
price, and the rush exceeded their
most sanguine expectations. The
sale Melted them about 500 profit
in lese than four days time. The
remnant of the stock was sold to a
party, who is else said to be making
a handsome profit on his bargain.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01
STATE OF ONO, CRY OF TOLEDO.

STATE OF ONO, CRY OF TOLEDO.
LUCAS County.
Frank j. Cheney makes oath that he
is senior partner OF the firm of F. j. Che
ney & Co., doing business in the City of
Toledo. County and State aforesaid. and
that said firm will pay the sum of One
Hundred Dollars for each and every case
of Catarrh that cannot be cured by the
use of Halls Catarrh Cure.
FRANK j. CHENEY.
SSworn to before me and subscribed
in my presence, this 9th day OF Decem-
Der, A. ID. 1885. A. W. GLEASON,
(SeaD Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally
and acts directly on the mucous surfaces
of the system. Send for testimonials
free. F. F. CHENEY & CO.,
Toledo, Ohio.
Sold by all druggists, 75c.
Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Mr.. s. d. Cooper, who was in town
Thursday, informed US that the peo-
pie of his section will make good corn
crops, and the cotton prospect in that
region is also fair. He is laying of n
town at CottOnburg, now known az
Dry Prong, ON the new railroad,
building through the center of Grant
parish. As yet the name of the new
town has not been determined, but he
will have Surveyor Mcknight
him a plat in few days, and the
name of the town will be decided be-
fore long. He called by and had his
name placed ON our subscription list.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01
ESQUIRE o'Quinn md His Court.

Esquire O'Quinn md His Court.
Quite number of persons were in
Colfax Yesterday, among them being
Wilton Z. and +. NJ. Dean, who were
here with Alfred Oglesby, as witnesses
in making final proof to his home
stead. W. J. and o. A. Tison, j. NJ.
Anthony, Bum Brown, and several
other witnesses were here in the suit
between B. Holster and John Bell,
about the administration Of the es-
tate OF Tom Bell, interdicted for in
sanity. The attorneys were j. b.
Roberts and J. A. Williams, and the
testimony was taken before Clerk j.
J. O'Quinn, who makes quite digni-
fed and self-possessed presiding Off
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Capt. Boazman, of the steamer Ro-
berta, is to be commended for his
courtesy to the ladies and his willing
ness to observe the law. As the boat
went up last Tuesday, the ladies oil
the W. c. T. u. notified him that the
barkeeper of his boat was reported as
selling liquor within the prohibited
limits OF the Golfax High School. The
Captain replied that since the matter
was brought to his attention he
would see that no further cause for
complaintagainst his boat shall arise.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

DundyWilkiasa and Dave Butler.tw
darkies that seem to be handy with
their guns, got into shooting scrape
in the Big Pine negro quarters last
Friday evening, and as consequence
Butler got buckshot or two in his
head and neck, but is not badly hurt.
Wilkins surrendered to the sheriff,
claiming that Butler shot at him with
his pistol before he used his shot gun.
wilkins has been admitted to bail,
while Butler, who was also arrested,
Is still in jail.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Mr.. Frank Craig, of Ruston, was a
visitor to Colfax on Thursday. He
informed US that his father, Mr.. F. L.
Craig, was just recovering from Sc.
we're attack OF malaria, and that bis
brother-in-Iaw, Mr.. Joel l.. Fletcher
was confined to his bed with fever
Mr.. Craig left yesterday morning tc
look after his fathers place neal
Montgomery.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01
Red Men lie Nape.

On the 4th Sun Buch July 4th) lie
Nape Tribe No. 50. Improved Order OF
Red Men will give grand spread
of Corn and VenisOn on the hunting
grounds of Selma, and extend n cor
dial invitation to all Pale Faces who
will come and partakc with the
brawny children of the forest.
This day Is set apart as Red Men
Day in Selma. and n grand time is
expected by the Red Men. This will
be the first display In full costume
and paint our warriors have ever
made, and it will doubtless be the
biggest. day Selma has seen in many
great suns.
A complete program has been ar
ranged and the entire day will lie de-
voted to fun and merriment. Speak
ing will I've done by some of the great
Chiefs who are expected to I've pres
ent. At 2:30 o'clock of the 4th sun
18th of july a grand ball will open
and continue until 6 o'clock p. m,
when a recess OF two hours will be
had, and then another ball will open
and run all night II desired. The
Selma string band will furnish mu-
sic for the day.
Our dinner will consist mainly oil
barbecued meats and bakers bread.
Any person wishing to bring baskets
of delicacies will be welcome to do SO
and may feel assured that twill ever
he appreciated. as any kindness ID
never forgotten by the Red Men.
Our people are spending many ia
thOms of wampum and lots of time
preparing this spread OF Corn and
Venison. and we feel assured 1t viii
he appreciat ted far and near.
May the Great Spirit bless and safe
" guide his Red Children In this un
dertaking, Is the invocation of theil
| Prophet. II. l.. TILLMAN.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Mr.. Dol Morris, the efficient town
marshal of Montgomery, was in Col
fax yesterday, and informed ms chat
Mr.. Jno. /. Mccain returned from the
Shreveport sanitarium Thursday
night with his son WilmOt, who was
taken there for treatment for threat.
ened blood poison from sticking a
rusty nail in his knee.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Last Sunday, on Mrs. Nellie La
cour's place, about three miles north
of Colfax, while John Bogues and
Virginia Jackson, two negroes, were
skylarking with a shotgun, the gun
was accidentally discharged, the
whole load of No. 3 shot entering the
boys back and coming out in front
of the upper part of the stomach.
DR.. Blackwood, who attended the
dressing of the wound, informs us
that the young man will probably
get we'll, as none of his intestines
seem to- have been injured, although
the wound is an ugly one.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01
The diamond Cure.

The latest news from Paris, is. that
they have discovered diamond cure fol
consumption. If you fear consumption
or pneumonia, it will, however, be best
for you to take that great remedy men
toned by w. T. McGee, of Vanleer
Tenn. II had cough for fourteen years.
Nothing helped me until ! took DR.
Kings New Discovery for consumption
coughs and colds. which gave Instant re-
lief and effected a permanent cure
Unequaled quick cure for throat and
lung troubles. At Crescent drug store
price SOC and el.O0, guaranteed. Trial
bottle free.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Attorney ]. C. Ryan, Of Alexandria
got $225O as his fee in the suit ol
David and Mary Moses, who were
awarded $4,000 damages against the
Grant Lumber Co., for the killing oil
their son at it's saw mill. The COM
pany promptly paid the damages as
sessed rs soon as the Supreme Court
handed down its decisiOn.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Owing to the illness OF Prof. Warner,
superintendent of public schools, the
next meeting Of the school board is
postponed from July LIST to July 9Th.
See notice Of President AcNeely to
that effect
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01
Free Scholarship.

A friend to education authorizes
the Chronicle to offer a free scholar
ship to any young lady desiring to
enter the Meridian Female College,
the only provision being made that
she shall board In the college-board,
washing. lights. heating. only cost.
ing $50 for the entire session. This
scholarship IL worth $50. and we
shall he pleased to make 1t a present
to some deserving young lady who
desires to attend this famous college
In September next.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Father Nyssen. of Natchitoches,
held services i'm the COlfax Catholic
church last SUNDAY and Monday
mornings, and left for Alexandria on
Mondays Winfield train. He was
accompanied by Mr.. Jas. Guillott, OF
Alexandria. We learn that Father
Nyssen will probably return on the
fourth Sunday OF this month and
hold services in the COlfax church.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01
It develops that ONE white woman,

1t develops that ONE white woman,
a stranger in Colfax, several weeks
ego, "was advised to 20 tosome 9th
er town or some other place, and she
left immedia tely." No other evidence
is necessary. The Chronicle is right
in holding that any intimation Of i'm
proper conduct by any Of the white
women of this town is entirely i'm
proper, and totally without justifica-
tiOn
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

A grand feast Of corn and venison
Is announced for July 4th by LIE Nape
Tribe of Red Men No. 80, OF Selma, to
which the general public Ia cordially
invited. The warriors will be out in
paint and full costume to celebrate
the Great Fathers national fete day,
and under orders Of the Grand Sachem
the Pale Faces will be accorded spe.
cial honors. See the Prophets TOcsin
I'm another column.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

A pleasant surprise party may be given
to your stomach and liver BY taking a
medicine which will relieve their pain
and discomfort. viz: DR.. Kings New
Life Pills. They are most wonderful
remedy, affording sure relief and cure
for headache, dizziness and constipation.
25c at Crescent drug store.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Rev. H. G. Roberts, OF Pollock, came
over last Friday, and was the guest
Of Rev. T. X. Fauntleroy for the night,
transnctipg his business and return
ing home Saturday.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

White parties east Of the railroad
track, in "Niggerville, are said to be
running a regular saloon business
and gambling den. 1t becomes n
question as to whether this is a re-
Fiction on the darkies, or the town
authorities that permit the business.
The joint is claimed to be just out
side of the corporate limits.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01
Announcement.

There will be a revival meeting in
the Tabernacle at Futrell. July 9th
to 10th, embracing the second and
third Sundays. Rev. Louis May, Of
Meridian, Miss, assisted by the pastor,
will begin the meeting, to be Joined
by Rev. John Paul, OF Louisville, KY,
on the first Monday night OF the meet.
ing. w. j. WoOD, Pastor.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

MIR. WIN. p. Hickman, of Boyce, &C
companied by his nephew, Frank
Hickman, called by to see us last
Monday, being here to inquire about
some disputed land matters.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Mr.. ]. B. Roberts took grand
swing around the circle on Sunday.
Monday and Tuesday of this week.
He took lot OF testimony in Pollock
in homestead contest before Esquire
W. p. Guynes on Monday. and then
went to Alexandria and Shreveport,
to attend to other business.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

MaSOnIC fIOCcSSHOH TOSCpOucUs
Seven or eight members Of Colfax
Lodge No. 259, F. & A. NJ, had their
teams hitched up at 6 O'Clock last
Sunday morning, ready to start to
Liberty Chapel to hold Masonic funer-
al services at the grave Of C. A. Ober,
q deceased member Of the order. A
deluging rain coming up and continu-
ing for hours, the services were post
poned, and another time for the pro-
cessiOn will be set later along.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Mr.. Ellis Hadnot, of ward two, has
been quite sick, and his sister, Miss
Maude, who il a trained nurse at the
Alexandria Sunitarium, has been Mt
home to assist in giving him atten-
ton. He is improving.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Three negroes, BurreIl Bodie, Geo.
Smith, and Will Morgan. were jailed
Thursday, charged with violating
labor contract, by Manager Ratcliff,
of the Avoca plantation.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

The two steamboats,. Wade and
Geo. L. Bass, have been at work this
week in an attempt to raise the steam
er Carter, which sunk at the Alexan-
dria bridge a few weeks ago.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

C. w. Scott, the ,colored school
teacher, requests us to announce that
he has just been given the cOlored
school at Firenzi, and that school
will begin on Monday, July Sd.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

o. Williams, white man living on
Bayou Savage, fifteen miles northeast
of Cohax, was arrested and jailed on
Thursday by Sheriff Swafford, charg-
ed with criminal assault on his step
daughters, aged Is and Is years.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

B. F. Leek, of Concord, KY. Gays:
sF'or 20 years suffered sgonies with a
core on my upper lip. - painful some
fimee. that could not e4t. After vainIy
irving everything else. I CURED It with
Buckien's Arnica Salve:" Its great tor
burns. cuts and wounds. At Crescent
drug store. ODls 23c.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Miss Clyde Long reached the digni-
fed age OF II years last Monday, and
the event was duly celebrated by in
yiting her little pIaymates to nice
birthday party.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

The Tumminello Brothers have had
Capt. e. C. Nash's old residence re-
paired and reprinted, a new fence put
up, and the premises cleaned up and
generally rejuvinated, and have NOV
ed their ia miles and household effects
into il
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

The river is down to about its nor
nal stage, and the bulk OF the lands
that were overflowed in this section
have been replanted in cotton, or are
being sown down in COW peas.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Sullivan came
down from Mooringsport last Satur-
day, aud after spending a couple OF
days as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. F. Meas, returned home Monday
,uorninO
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01
Lost.

On streets OF Colfax by little boy, a
hunting horn. Horn Is encircled by
horn band fastened with copper riv-
cts, and bears initials T. J. H. Has
been lost for several months. Finder
will be rewarded by returning to
a5-37 j. H. MCNEELY.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Mr.. w. b. Clarke, after spending
three or four days in Columbia, on
Wednesday returned home with his
aunt, Mrs. Lily Blanks, and her little
daughter, who will be his guests for
several DAYS.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01
Notice.

Paramount, La. June q. 1905.
The police jury will meet Monday,
July 10, 1905, as a Board of Reviewers
Of the assessment rolls OF the parish
of Grant. as the law directs.
JNO. RANDOLPH,
President of Police Jury.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Rev. W. \. Quieenberry, of Ruston,
has been conducting q Baptist meet
ing in Verda since Thursday night,
June 22d, and great religious zeal
has prevailed throughout the meet
ing. We understand the services will
continue several days longer.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01
School Board Notice.

Colfax, La. June %, 1905.
Owing to the present illness OF Prof.
Warner, the next regular meeting OF
the school board, which is scheduled
for Saturday, July LIST. Is hereby post
pOned to saturday, July &, 1905.
j. H. MCNEELY, Prest.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01
Land Office at New Orleans, La,
June ~. 1905.

x/0Alu OtLICV a y kNCW vi lCfbllcs l/(A.,
June q, 1905.
Notice is hereby given that the fol-
lowing-named settler has filed notice
of his intention to make final proof
in support Of his claim, and that said
proof will bemade before w. w. Whit
tingt0n. Jr., U. s. Commissioner, at
Alexandria, La. between 8 a. m. and
) p. M, on July 81, 1905. viz:
SIMMONS SHEFFIELD,
H. f. q COL for the Lot No. 8, Sec. 5,
TIP. 8 N. RI E, La Mer.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residences mp
on and cultivation Of said land, vis:
j. w. Capps, OF Georgetown, and J.
G. Startling, w. A. Nugent. and w. b.
Blackshear, of Rochelle, La.
WALTER L. COHEN.
iy1 Register.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01
morning.

Capt. C. H. Teal is having Coutrac-
tor g. A. McKiDpon add a new dining
room and kitchen to his Acme resi-
dence. He is also putting in electric
lights and making other up-to-date
improvements.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Mrs. Enos Haywood, wife OF the
foreman OF the Big Pine planer, came
up on the steamer Roberta last Mon
day, and the family have moved into
the Lawrence house, formerly occu-
pied by Mr.. Peppard.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Mr.. T. NJ. Wells has an order to
move the Coliax postoffice so rods
1926 feet) northeast OF it's present
location. After Mr.. Wells takes pos
session OF the Office the order may or
II may not be carried out.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Mr. Sa.n Ewing, builder OF the Col
fax court house and Jail, for contrac-
tors +. b. & w. S. Hull, spent two or
three days in Colfax this week, look
ing after the proposedsewerage prop.
osition, we suppose.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Mr.. W. j. Gentry has rented the
house of Mrs. Nellie Lacour from H.
G. GOODWIN, agent, and takes pos
session from July LIST.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Mrs. C. E. p. Calhoun, after spending
a few weeks in Mobile, Ala, returned
home on Thursday, bringing her lit
tie niece and nephew back with her.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Mr.J- A. Williams and wife and son
went to Montgomery on Thursday,
on combined trip of business and
pleasure.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Weareglad to learn that Miss Cora
Wells, who bas been home for about
three weeks to recover from a spell Of
sickness, is recovering rapidly.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Owing to the illness of Rev. L. X
Fauntleroy, no services will be hello
in the Methodist church tomorrow.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Mr.. A. NJ. Hewitt, planterfrom near
the mouth OF the Darro, was in Col
fax yesterday.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Mr.. S. l.. Wells, who visited Mt.
Lebanon and Homer last week, re-
turned home Tuesday night.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Postoffice Inspector Lewis WAS in
Colfax on Thursday, and went out to
10 Tt to look after postOfiice matters.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Mr.. NJ. Peppard and son Ed, ex-
pect to leave on Sunday for Chichester,
Ark, to be gone on visit of a week
or ten days.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Watermelons have been coming into
COlfax pretty freely this week, and
they bring good prices.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Attend the educational rally at Yer
da on Friday, July 9TH.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Mr.. T. NJ. Wells went to MOntgom-
cry on Thursday To look after some
business matters.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1905-07-01

Attorney ]. A. Williams made a bust
ness trip to Shreveport last Monday.