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The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-13
REACH A VERDICT.
In the Decatur Case But Findings Not
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS MILDLY on
Trial

Annapolis. January 1.-THE yer.
d ct was reached IN the Decatur court
martial this afternoon. The record Of
findings will be transmitted TO the
superintendent of the naval academy.
II Decatur has heen acquitted, he viii
be released within few hours of re-
ceipt OF The record, but il convicted,
The record must receive the approval
of he secretary Of the navy before the
sentence, which can only be dismissal
will be operative
The court this afternoon tool, up
the case Of Mishipman Miller. u
Lancaster, Kentucky Very little was
done. however as the court decided
four of the specifications were not IN
proper form and they were sent 10
the superintendent 7or correction.
The trial will be resumed tomorrow
morning
Miller Is accused of hazing Midship
man Canine of Llano. Texas, Cooper
Oxford of North Carolina. Demott If
n les Mich, and Donelson of Okla
hOma.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-13

some people deal with graft about
he way a iarm,r in northern Penns, ].
yaHia zeal, Wtn am emergency" said
Mayor Weaver of Philadelphia one
day last wcck
This tarmer called on a ueighbor
VERY early one morning Tho latter
although much surprised al receiving
such ar carly call. did not forget Bis
hospitality.
Come in. Jake. and set down. he
sail cordially
I don't knows ! ought. said Jake.
1uf ausf little more persuasion Dee
Vcrr u. Md fifteen minutes were
consumed 10 miscellaneous discus sion
Of crons. when breakias, was ready.
"'S.t bt Jake. aud hey a bite yer
naL' invited the sill hospi,able farmer.
Now. act IS. silas. ! don't knor's
)Tter -ia: "a long We see taiut's
hcuoh didEf 'wociate yer sindncss
bu, my roofs agIe. and ] cum over
rcr horrer y ladder
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-13
TROLLEYCOMPLETE
One Can Ride From ST. Louis to Chi.
caqo on Electric Traction
Roads.

ST. Louis Nj, anuary r. Travel
ing ftom ST. Louis to Chicago by roi.
ley cars viii be possible within n
month, according 10 General Manager
IT, u. Smith OF the Illinois Traction
Company Only three miles of the
route remain to be equipped with
poles and wires. Freight cars We're
run through Granite CITY Wednesday
~ the tracks of the now line. deliver
ng deae materials, The time to he
made over The electric road is expect
ed 10 be about the rate of fast pas
niger trains 81 LOUIS passenger
over me line will be- taken TO and
from Granite CITY by terminal inter
city service The company expects
latar o extend the trolley system to
"A ferry connection with 81 Louis and
To have station and freight yards
near Brennan avenue.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-13

forth In the track, When the point was
rounded she laid her course for Vine
yard sound. She was we'll up with
Gay head when she sighted q small
schooner which was beating INTO the
sound. ana as the two craft passed
each other within biscuit toss the
schooner's captain hailed
III you are bound south you'd better
look ont fur British cruisers There's
at least three Of EN- TO the east Of
Block island. and they captured a
Boston schooner yesterday"
The course of the Mary Ann was al
tered to the northwest, and she stretch
ed across until Point Judith was sight
ed. Then she Rugged the coast for tllif-
is miles and laid a true course for
Montauk. She was now in the mouth
or Long Island sound, ana 4 was the
danger sp-t of the voyage The run
across would have been made at night
but early IN the evening The wind died
our and the brig was compelled -
anchor 10 prevent being carried away
with The tide. A mist rose or the wa
Ter 10 Shut In the vision of the men on
her decks, and, though the Off watch
turned in, Captain Iopewell's anxiety
would not permit Of sleep, AZ mid
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-13
CORBETT HACKERS
SEE HIM BEATEN
ANRELlO HERRERA OF CALiFOR-
MA WAS EASILY HIS MASTER
AT ALL STAGES.
A FLUSH BLOW ON JAW
In the Fifth Was the Through Ticket
For Forty Winks In Old
Dreamand-DoWn
and Out.

Los Angeles, Cal. January l2.-Au'
relic Herrera Of Bakersyille Cal,
knocked on Young Corbett in the fifth
round tonight, Herrera's victory
was an easy enc. Corbetts exhibition
was disappointing. He lacked the
vim and dash that had won SO many
BATTLES for him, and his once forceful
blows failed to inlict any damage
upon the wellcondtioned body of his
opponent.
The fight came near ending in the
first round In the last minute Of the
round Herrera caught Corbett on The
Jaw with a left and right in quick
aucccssiou and sent him staggering
against the ropes, but anxiety to land
lhc finishing blow caused him to
swing wildly and Corbett quickly
gathered his wits and stalled off defeat
for The lime being
In the fourth Corbett showed a brief
bursr of his old time form, twice fore
ne Herrera against the ropes and
landing with both hands
Early in the fifth Herrera started in
counterlng solidly with his right on
Corbetts jaw and tie Denver boy
Staggered
Quick as flash the Californian was
upon him and with a series Of rights
and lefls sent him 10 the floor Cor
bett got up Immediately bur again
went down from a right swing on the
side Of the head He struggled 70 his
feet Al the count Of six and tried 20
clinch. Herrera push him against the
rope and setting himself swung a vic
ious right fish 10 the jaw Corbett
fell upon his face and lay in that posi-
lien until counted out He was carried
20 his corner and il required five min
utes work by his seconds tobrinc him
around.
There was much betting AT first
a he odds We're 10 to in Corbett's ia
yor bur today the betting switched 70
wen money and tonight there WAS no
Horbctt money in sight at 10 to .
with Herrera the favorite,
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-13
Big -Four Route
BEST LIVE no
New York, Boston
AND ALL POINTS I'M THE
East and Northeast.

indianapolis, Muncie, Cincinnati,
Dayton, Columbus, Cleveland and
points In Ohio, Indiana, and Illinois.
Through sleepers from ST. Louis to
New York, Boston and Washington.
Trains Leave Cairo as Follows:
No. S54J a. m. Eastern mail and
express. Mt. Carmel, Vincennes, Par.
is, Danville, Indianapolis. Cincinnati.
New York, Boston. Direct connection
with the famous Knickerbocker Spec.
lal
No. 2-250 p. m. NAH and express
Carmi, Evansville, Vincennes, Indian.
apolis, Louisville, Chicago. Terre
Haute and Cincinnati. $50 a. m. from
vincennes to indianapolis $50 D. m.
100 p. m.
No. 54-L0cal accommodation
Mound City Grand Chain, Vienna and
Harrisburg.
Trains Arrive at Cairo as FoiloWs:
No. 55-4.S0 p. m, Harrisburg, vi
emma and Cairo Accommodation
No. 3-~1250 p. m. vincennes and
Cairo mail and Express
No. $40 p. m. Danville and Cairo
mail and express.
All trains daily exceptSunday. For
full Information and particulars as
to rates tickeIs. limits, etc, call or
write Elmer Smith, ticket agent, H.
r. Hardy, T. P. A., Cairo. ILL.,. G. Nj.
Hilleary. A. G. p A.. st LOUIS. Mo.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-13
CHANGE FOR WORSE
Is Believed to Have Taken Place in
the Condition of Marshall
Field.

New York. January l2-'rhe rumor
thai tho condition Of Marshall Field,
OF Chicago who Is i'll in this city,
had undergone a sudden change for
The worse today was heightened by
the arrival from Chicago Of pr, Frank
Billings Fields family physician Bill
ings we in consultation during the
day with local physicians who have
been attending the patient and tonight
he declared Fields condition today
had undergone no change. Physicians
were MOI Inclined a. be communicative
this afternoon and tonight and no bull
letns wcHe issued after a statement
early his morning
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-13
ROGERS WON POINT
He is Granted Additional Time in
Which to Show Cause For
Refusd to Answer.

New York. January l2.-Beiorc JUS
tice Gidorsleeve, in the New York su-
preme co1rt today, counsel for II. II.
Roger Of the Standard oil company
We're sucressful in securing a further
DISAPPOINTMENT until tomorrow morn
ing of The rule against Rogers to show
cause why he should not be compel
ed 10 answer certain questions asked
by Attorney Haley of Missouri in the
Standard Oil hearing
After the hearing in court tomorrow
morning in the Rogers matter the
hearing before the commissioner will
be resumed and concluded during the
afternoon or evening.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-13
II Didn't Work

George said The colonel 20 q col
oreJ man whom De- m- o.. thc street
y wish YOU would spread lie new.
around among yout people thst ] am
COINS TO sol spring gun in any hen.
house and that ID any of hem are sho'
1 -,nut tc nay auit'
Yes. sab. III do So. 'ah. Int don't
rfcton itIi DO ans GOOD"
-Bu why 0onf ir7"
'Bekase. sab. a. understand Dc ST.
aslun. icy dun cleaned your hen.
rof-e out last night and uonf have
ans cocaehun 10 g. back dari Cleve.
ud Plain Dealer.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-13
USED OLD SOLDIERS
Inmates q Home to Defr-ud the
Government BY Pre-empt-
ing Land.

prsta. Jan H. The mot impoI
ami witness in the trial of Rev Ware
,oday in ie land i.aud case was ,oiu
c. Blue. an inmate " The Soldiers
Homo al Grald l-aaj. nr te-iiiiod
tirat lc with rs or 20 Other inmates
uf the hoUo werc induced 10y Frank
Lambert. one 81 The alleged con.
spirator Ia enter land in Hooker
county, Lambert paying an charge
he understau ling being The land
should be- turned over 10 The t'bi Cat
tie Co unGe. uinety-nile year leases
the homosteader. u rec i've $3.50 for
each quarter section. Blue said small
buildings were put on the claims. but
the soldiers had nothing 90 DO with g.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-13
CITY ATTORNEY MISSING.

ST. Cloud Milan, Jan Flames r..
Bennett city attorney Of ST. Cloud and
one of the most prominent lawyers in
thi part Of the state, has disappeared
and nothing las been heard from him
since lal Tues lay Bennett was last
cen in Minneapolis the night before
The West hotel fire Il was feared he
persisted in the fire but no record Of
Bonner can be found there.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-13
ourcLAssED RICE.

Baltimore, Jan 12-When The bell
sounded for the opening Of The twelfth
of what was to have been a fifteen
round bout between Kid Sullivan Of
Washington and Austin Rice Of Con
necticut tonight, Rice failed TO r.
pond ana Referee Onara gave sulli-
van the dec sion. sullivan outclassed
and nuf0ught Rice
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-13

'ss9Id EIOA sex g.. -sIUsVs oW 5sn
nos ouuA no luq sra d55E Sansq Peg !
sdHqI9d mooI sun az EWg5 srnb Sc d
sV- .spusq sIq 5ulqqu1 p7IlumsI %
'Iuq3 sql ~ lB5s o sulYpI ln3 4uq
sl4 aAnq ol doqs I3clUq gto1 N5N
70 pa1siu3 ss5upapul uluaslr SD loj
paloH loss 7Iold uula4ulld -Ic-t83 \
'Joss5soId pspuiH-lusrqe
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-13

Ny litfle nephew recently asked his
tofher 90 let BIN nave Ter fashion
5ook Wh1f Lo son cant u fo--
vas hil ra.tef 0-ge5 eueL j
-srt -1 --. fie ula-er s.-Io-. In over
ro8fs ior yo1ne men ol feIr.~ he re-
piled r~atGlr -NFD York r Grid
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-13
A PACIFIC STRIKE
Russian Workmen Deciae 70 Cele.
hratc the Anniversary Ct
BED Sunday"

81 Pc ershurc. Ian t2-The Wort
mems cornell after consultation with
lea loIs ot olIc prDietaiat o-gauiza-
the anniversary OF January - Cred
Sunday should take fha form ~ a
general uncidc strike fer a -ingle day.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-13

something very strong will be given
nj the opera house next Thursday, Jan.
uary 18Th in Slaves Of The Nine" a
comedy drama by Daniel L. Hart and
c. q. Callahan Mr. Hart is a young
Willesbarre Journalist and the author
Of The Parish Priest the brilliant
play in which Daniel Suly has been
starring and Mr.. Callahan is credited
with writing Coon Hollow" ANA
"Fogg's Ferry" slave. OF The Mine
contains The amc witty aow of Ian
guage. which charactcrizes the other
pieces, and besides, mas busting
plot strong climaNcs. and scenic
thriller i'm a vivid explosion OF fire
damp. The production on Thursday,
January 18Th will be STAGED entirely
with special new scenery and pre-
,antcd by a company Of merit. ana
win introduce appropriate spccialtlea
forming part of the comedy
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-13

Never tniHk son can Pc q niescr
rt.n tho 5o7t is slut lrd -fi-f Isa
gheu I'd is opened said Sax Aieier-
The best y0r can Go e 90 core opt
zueakIsF"
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-13
WILL Be ON HAND
Poultry Bigcio1 Aeccrts Invitation
to Testify Regarding Canal
Conditions.

Washing II. Ial. ~ Pmlincy
tgeloW ls. notified fhe commiife- on
interoceanic canals that be VIII ar
pear heicla fae committee Thursday
morning 80 toriff regarding canal
condition
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-13

Matte Phillip. one of The fascin-
aiing soubrettrs in the Black Patti
Troubadour company stepped Oh a
train a. tank station recently white
the engine was taking fuel and water
she sought some Wild flames in p near
10y field. and while 80 engaged. the
train pulled out and len her behind.
Needing q railroad section hand. she
asked: when is the next train TO
AHanta?" tomorrow morning nine
O'Clock mum" sail TIE man Matte
in great distress asked Where is
The nearest hotel There is no hotel
here at an" replied The man. "B1t
What shall do sibbed Matte.
where shall 7 spend The night?~ I
reckon SON viii have 10 STAY an night
eifh Tire station agent suggested
the man. -Sir" cried The indignant
Matte I'D have you understand thai
7 ana q lady -HEeu said The man
as Pc walked away. $50 IS fhe station
agent Al She osera house Wedncs
day. January H.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-13

Don't neglect your advertising. Il is
aS important as carrying stock.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-13

Porter }. Whites Faust" company
played 90 a coWdcG mousse at the
Standard lass. evening IL was enc Of
the finest shows ever appearing in the
city and worthy Of The large patron
age. The stage effects were magnin-
cent the finest ever put on any stage
in Pekin. The company as a while
was good Each member played has
ur her part woil-pchin Post
Fgusl come to The opera house. Ma
incc and night Saturday January %
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-13

Dr. and Mrs S, l.. Butler who will
open Monday and Tuesday January
II and l6 al the theatre with hypnotic
entertainment are among the refined
people of he profes ion and do not re-
SORT TO the ciaptrap so common with
many sccalled hypnotists They give
q refined but Imaginable entertainment
and they use only local subjects. Dr.
and Mrs Butler win NOT resort to the
brutal and some times dangerous tao
tics thar have driven hypnOtists out
Of cities They invite the best people
to heir exhibitions and positively
guarantee 10 entertain. Ladies' viii be
admitted fFee on Monday night under
usual conditions
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-13
OFFICIAL DIRECTORY
Cairo, Alexander County, Illinois, Pop
ulatlon f6,t47.

Cairo, Alexander County, Illinois, Pop
uatlon f6,f47.
Mayor. GEORGE PARSONS.
Clerk, II. a. HATCHER.
Treasurer, JAMES QUINN
Comptroller, r.. 8. DEWEY
Police Magistrate. A. J. ROSS.
Chief OF Police, NJ. S. EGAN.
Alexander County. Population 22,965
County Judge, VIM. s, DEWEY.
County Clerk. JESSE r. MILLER
Circuit Clerk, LEE r. DAVIS.
Sheriff JAS. S. ROCHE.
Coroner, DIR. JAMES McMANUS
Board Of County Commissioners.
GEORGE PARSONS.
nI} EDWIN J. CAUSE
J. ]. JENNEII.E. Chairman
Assessor and Treasurer, FRANK r
DAVIS.
County Superintendent OF Scholis
PROF JOHN SNYDER.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-13

The King of Tramps' which, will
Dc al the Cair, opera house Friday
January l9.h. is bright neat melj-
d'ous entertainment entirely rce from
au suggestive characters. comedy
lrat commands the attention of scnsi
b'ot people. equipped with appropriate
-ccncry. and company of unusual
sccllence. Just what you viii enjoy.
Free open air band concert daily.
The Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1???-1928, 1906-01-13

Nd ms as xe ~ a. %. 90 - ~ ~

Rip Van Winllle" win be played at
The matinee today and tonight The
Noonshinors' will close the weeks
engagement Of the Harris Parkinson
Co These TWO plays are the best The
company presents. Rip Van Wrinkle"
ia an excellent bill for the matinee
as it can ba enjoyed by the older az
well as III young "A Kentusky Ro-
nance pleaed good audieace last
night The speeialtes are strong.
St. Tammany farmer., 1906-07-28
]. ). Claverle will have ice cream
daily, rainy days included.
MaQiSonYille Items

Misses Zettla and Elma ChatteIter
have returned. after spending several
delightful weeks In Slidell with friends.
Miss May DeItry. OF New Orleans, Is
the guest of Mrs. r. MugDier.
Miss A. v. Cook has returned to her
home in New Orleans.
The entertainment last Saturday
night for the benefit of the Catholic
school Home prov I'd TO be q grand sue
cess, as well as social affair.
Miss Lizzie Steen paid q flying trip TO
the Crescent City last Sunday.
Mr.. George Dendinger was visitor
to New Orleans last Weda' sday.
Mrs. Henry Chattelier is on visit to
her mother.in-law, Mrs. NJ. Chsttelier.
Miss Cecilia Durkes, after spending
some time with the Misses Peter. has
ret urned to her home in New Orleans.
MIR. and Mrs. Charles Oulliber and
lovely daughter, Miss Rosa, have gone
70 attend the wedding of their son and
brother, Mr.. John Ouliiber, which
will take place on Thursday, July 26, at
Z O'Clock mass.
Mrs. L. Case, of Gibson, is spending
awhile here with relatives.
Hoping l have not taken too much
room in your paper, and also thanking
you for It, I must ring Oh.
St. Tammany farmer., 1906-07-28
FREDERICK A. BAUER,
of Violin, Louisiana.
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 8. iS78--.a0TIcE
FOR PUBLICATION.
Uuite.l States Land Office,

Oulbctl s~tdlc0 4|"uu oAAIss 1
New Orleans 14a.. July IL. 1906.
Notice is hereby given that in COM
pliance with the provisions OF the acs
Of Congress of June 8, 1878, entitled
can act for the sale Of timber lands IN
the States Of California, Oregon, Neva-
da, and Washington Territory" as ex-
tended to all the Public Land States by
act Of August I, 1892, Henry Bercegeay.
Of Violin. Parish of st. Tammany, state
of Louisiana, has this day filed in this
office his sworn statement, No. 812, for
the purchase of the northeast quarter OF
the northeast quarter of Section No. %,
in Township No. s south, Range Ii eaet.
st. Helena Meridian. and will offer proof
to show that the laLd svught is more val
liable for its timber or stone than for ag-
ricultural purposes, and to establish
his claim to said land before the Regis
ter and Receiver OF this Office st New
Orleans, La, on Thursday, the 9th day
of September. 1905.
He names as Witnesses:
Warren Thomas, of Covington. La;
PETE Parker, Bennett Parker. j. }
Thomas, of Violin, In
Any and ali persons claiming ad-
yersely the above described lands are
requested to file their claims IN this
Office on or before said 10th day OF July,
1905. WALTER L. COHEN.
jy2l-9t hesister'
St. Tammany farmer., 1906-07-28
1 TRAGIC FINISH.

A watchman's neglect permitted 3
leak in the great North Sea dyke,
which child's finger could have stop
ped, to become ruinous break. devas-
tating an entire province of Holland:
In like manner Kenneth Mclver, OF
Vanceboro, Me-. permitted = little cold
TO 90 uunoticed until . tragic finish was
only ayerted BY Dr.. Kings New Dis
covery. He writes: 'Three ooctors
gave me up to die Of Lung Inflammation,
caused BY = neglected cold; but Dr:
kings New Discovery saved my itfe. :
Guaranteed best cough and cold cure,
At ]. L. Watkins, City Drug Store, and
JOS. s. Claverie, Druggist. SOC and
LOO. Trial bottle free.
St. Tammany farmer., 1906-07-28

L, itcd States Land Office.
New urienns. im July l9, 1906
Notice is her eby given that 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
vill be made before the Register and
Receiver at New Orleans, La, on Tues
day, August %, 1906, viz:
w. l.. THOMPSON.
Father and only heir Of John 0. Thomp-
son, deceased, St. Tamman7 Parish,
Louisiana,
Who made homestead eHtry No. 90 ITO
for the esst half of southeast quarter,
northwest quarter of southeast q quarter
anil northeast quarter Of southwest
quarter section 80, township 5. south
range 10 east, St. Helena Meridian.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation Of said land viz:
John Gottchalk. CaIley Kuhn. Henry
Cooper. Mathis Bennett, all of Alma,
La.
iy2S-5t WALTER L. COHEN. Register.
St. Tammany farmer., 1906-07-28
United States Land Office.
New Orleans, La, July 16, 1906.

United States Land Office. I
New Orleans, La, July 16, 1906. !
Notice is hereby givoa that the follow
ipg-named settler has filed notice Of his
intention to make inal proof, In
support of his claim, and that said
proof will be made before the Clerk Of
Court, at Covington, La, on Thursday,
August 80, 1906, viz:
FREDERICK A. BAUER,
of Violin, Louisiana.
Who made homestead entry No. % 675
for the southeast quarter Of the north
east quarter, section 5, township 6,
south, range l8 east, st. Helena Me-
ridian.
He names the following witnes>es to
prove his continuous resitsence upon
and cultivation OF said land. viz:
]. r. Thomas, Dave Richardson, of
Thomasyille, La, William Parker, Oil
yer Parker, of Violin, La.
iy2l-5t WALTER L. COHEN, Register.
St. Tammany farmer., 1906-07-28
TWENTY YEAR BATTLE.

.1w.s loser in n twenty year Dattie
.,,h chronic piles and malignant sores,
VIII VIII, triad Buckler,'s Arnica Salve,
.ns :..,,.oh tnrned the tide, BY curing both,
] IN not trace rem a'ns. w'.es "a a. ...d ~;
nruce. of Farmsilsc, W. ., pes. ,t .oi c Ssa
ulcers. Cuts, Burns and y ounus. ..I III,
~ +. watkins, taty Drug Stoke' ana
IL. s. Claverie, Druggist.
St. Tammany farmer., 1906-07-28
For Congress.

A large number of oar readers seem
anxious to know onr choice for Con
gresham for this the Sixth Congress
sional District. We have been waiting
to announce our choice till the aspi-
rants had officially declared themselves
candidates or s,guified iheir intentions
Of being in She. race to stay. As yet this
has not been done, save bv one man.
and he il decidedly our cholce.
The conrSe Of Col. 8. NJ. Robertson,
during his service as Representative
fron, the Sixth District. has been 50 sat
iafactory to the people that the claims
Of other aspirants tnve not yet ELECTED
our sympathy. Sam Robertson is the
best man available for the place, AZ hc j,
familiar with all the workings of TIA,
great body. and is entitled to honorS
that his successor could not receive, for
he would have to begin At the first ster
and work his way to where Colonel Rob
cl tson now stands. There il no Qool.
reason why he should not be rc-elected
and wa hope to see our peop'e stand in =
body for him at the primsry.-Florida
Parishes.
St. Tammany farmer., 1906-07-28
BERTHA DOERR.
Sec'y and Treas.

The roads leading out of town are
simply wretched. and the strr"'~-wcF.
it's painful to even think abou, hell.
No crossing to be found in many places,
while yon slip over forty-acre tract
in this clay, trying to croes over.-Ham-
mond Sun.