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The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1906-08-25

Cologne. - Cologne cathedral, the
glory of the famous Rhenish city, is
in a really dangerous state. Recent
" several pieces of carved stone fell
to the street and passersby had many
narrow escapes. The central portal
OF the cathedral was Immediately
closed. Since then great blocks of
masonry have fallen away and more
serious damage is feared. A commit
tee Of architects was summoned and
seaffolding erected. From this the
architects made an exhaustive ex-
animation and discovered that the
masonry Of both the chief entrance
and the south entrance is loose and
has crumbled to such an extent that
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1906-08-25
GOVERNMENT SEED DISTRIBUTION

can be readily determined. This in
formation is necessary before buying
can begin, so that all the seeds bought
may be purchased with q definite pur-
pose.
The seed needed is secured in one
of two ways: I'll 1t is bought out
right, the seeds being on hand at the
time of purchase. or (2) it is con-
tracted for. the department agreeing
to pay fixed sum for ali seed Of
satisfactory quality delivered up to
given amount All seeds offered are
considered by a special committee
which censults with the seed experts
of the bureau of plant industry and
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1906-08-25
STORY OF THE RESCUE FROM THE
coURRIEREs MINE.
Nsnny Not Only Won the P1audits of
the World, But the Common
dation of His Own Lit
tie Son.

The scene of the following romance
Is the Courrieres mine, the time near
ly three weeks after the terrible dis
aster.
A mingled crowd-gendarmes. fren.
zied women, and enraged miners
stood at the mouths of the various pit
shafts.
Suddenly a great cry arose from
Pit 2. More survivors had been dis
covered. Everyone rushed TO the
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1906-08-25

the two portals were in danger of
falling Should this have occurred
the damage might have been enor-
nous. The facades have been shored
lp and the work of restoration viii be
at once begun. Rain is believed to
have fastened the crumhIing, but the
architects blame the German Roman
esque builders of the Thirteenth cen
fury, for the columns are found not
to be solid pillars, but pilasters or
piers. OF these at least 400 blocks
are found to be loose.
Cologne cathedral is almost as well
known IN the United States as in
Europe, It took over 600 years to
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1906-08-25
Corn Mullins.

Buttermilk, OF sour milk assist in
making the best mullins. Take two
cupfuls OF either, one scant teaspoon
full of baking soda, one tablespoonful
of sugar. a little salt, and add to them
cornmeal enough to make thin bat
ter. then stir in two tablespoonfuls Of
whole wheat flour. Pour in buttered
gem pans and bake in moderate oven.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1906-08-25
Ha Fad Els Reran re

Employer turning over leaves of
ledger, to clerk John, you are verr
careless; see how this writing is blot
ted.
John Observation-Disclosures was
a fly, sir; it walked acrpss the page.
and
Employer turning over another
page1-But what is this bIot-sureIy
a fly couldn't do that?''
John-That is the fly. sir; killed
it.-Roya1 Magazine.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1906-08-25
Had No kick Coming

What" asked the sweet girl grad
uate, was the happiest moment OF
your life?'
The happiest moment of my life. =
answered the old bachelor, sswas when
the jeWeler took back the engagement
ring and gave me collar buttons ii ex
change. Chicago Daily News.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1906-08-25

recommends purchases in accordance
with the following considerations:
(D The known quality of the stocks
offered
CD The reputation Of the firm max
ing the offer.
90 The price, calculated upon de-
livery at Washington, D. C.
The price. though important, IS
never the first consideration; good
seeds must be secured at a fair price,
and 1.-THE best value" IS the watchword
in the work. The packeting of the
seed is done by contract.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1906-08-25
Diplomacy.

Sir, said the angry female, Z I'm.
derstand you said / had a face that
would stop a street car IN the middle
OF the block
Yes, that's what I said" calmly an.
swered the mere man. Tt takes an
unusually handsome face to induce a
motorman to make a stop ike that. .
Chicago Daily News.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1906-08-25
Ink SnnEs on Linen,

Ink spots can be taken from white
linen by dipping them in melted tai
low. Let the latter cool and harden
on the spots and rest there for awhile:
then wash the article In the usual
manner Many stains Of paint or
medicine can be easily removed by
rubbing them with pure gIycerin.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1906-08-25

tiers, rival stage lines were organ
lied to handle the ever increasing
business.
The old-time coach has passed
from sight and almost from the mem
DRY of man. Mr.. GoWdy, the last of
the old-time drivers, has four chill
dren, two in Mobile. one in fremont
and the fourth in Springfield, Mass.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1906-08-25
Proper Treatment Of Waxed Floor.

In France, where Waxed oak floors
have been in use perhaps from time
immemorial, nothing but pure beeswax
is used on them. The oak floors in
the palaces of Versailles and the
Louvre are SO highly polished that
the furniture is reflected in them:
yet these floors were laid more than
200 years ago, in some cases, and have
been in use ever since, and nothing
but pure beeswax has ever been an
piled to them.
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IoHN ]. SULLIVAN.

the Standard Oil Company
where he was brought up. He was
graduated from the Gustavus academy
and in 1885 was admitted to the bar.
From 1890 to 1896 he was prosecuting
attorney of TrumbuIl county. AS a
member of the state senate he present
ed at different times the names Of J..
B. Foraker and NJ A. Hanna for Unit.
ed States senator Il was his speech
when presenting Forakers name that
attracted President Mckinley to him
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1906-08-25
Nev Husband Takes Kiss from His
Reluctant Bride After Hard Fight
Waukegan Ill., Bridegroom Asserts His Authority First Minute Of
Married Life Right Before the Whole Crowd Too

well, I guess you WILL said the
husband with a rather disappointed
smile. Then he started for her again,
look of determination on his face.
The witnesses and others in the
courtroom chuckled as they saw the
determined resistance the bride put
up. for she seemed deeply in earnest.
Then the bride and bridegroom
wrestled back and forth It looked
for a time as if the bride was to win.
Back and forth they Wrest1ed, and
at last there was heard a loud
smack, Whereupon the bridegroom,
sweating and his white tie twisted,
quit the struggle and said: There,
I said would, and [ did,
The bride, apparently much dis.
gusted, remarked: Well you think
you're smart. don't you?" am. turned
and walked out of the room.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1906-08-25
FRENCH MINE IIERO'S MEDAL

air. The sound of axes fell plainly
on their ears. Six men Joined the lit
tie party. {
A day Passed. One by one tbs
lamps 1iekered out, until the men
were left in darkness. Time now
merged into one continuous night
When their watches ran down they
knew that another "a hours had
passed. Death lay around them They
FELT it in the air. Despair was IN
every heart, save in Ninny's. He
alone spoke of rescue, and urged the
men not to give up hope. Thus time
went on. Food and water the miners
found in plenty. Bread was in the
knapsacks of the men that had per
ished.
Then one day the sound OF rolling
trucks came to them. THE mine is
not destroyed entirely each
thought, and each took hope.
For of course the trucks could not
roll by themselves, and the sound
must mean that their comrades were
working to effect a rescue.
It was Ninny, always Ninny, who
cheered and put new heart into his
comrades.
Courage, mes bravess" he would
cry, only have a little more patience,
and we are certain to be saved. Think
of the gallant fellows working to res
cue US. They will never give in till
we are safe
But for all that, as the days passed.
here and there miner began to lose.
hope.
eIt Is more than fortnight now
since we were entombed, Ninny, one
would say. Il fear we shall never sees
our wives and children again. Il
makes me sad when I think that
probably my little Lucienne viii
never run to meet her father again
you speak like a coward" Nfnny
would reply angrily. You do not de-
serve to see your Lucienne any more ~
Nineteen days had now passed
Then on a sudden. great joy filed ali
hearts. Men were advancing towards
them. They were saved. Ninny had
/ led them to safety.
A happy wife sat at Ninnyss bedside.
Near him, in the same ward. lay
/ Provost. On the breast of each man
cleaned the Cross of the Legion OF
Honor, pinned there that morning by
| the French Minister of works.
A little boy approached the bed ON
| which Ninny lay-Ninny, the hero,
whose name was seen In every news
paper in the world. For a minute the
child gazed rapturously at the medal.
you must have been good boy at
school, dear papa" he burst forth at
length, ito win such a pretty medal
as that.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1906-08-25
It Got In.

Kind Lady-so the angels brought
you another little brother last nights
Small Boy-Yes, gol durn It. Ipa
too blame hot these nights to kesp
the winders Shut Cleveland Leader.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1906-08-25
THE Ear

Never drop anything into the ear
unless il has been previously warmed
and never use anything but syringe
and warm water for cleansing the
a4ra
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alApss@ssaaseas-aa12f aa.easaafAesA,
distress artistfca1ly rescued.

distress artistica1ly rescued.
An American visitor jollingly sug
gested to the manager the benefits OF
such plan. And the manager-be.
ing no humorist but very practical
had the system installed without delay
and is reaping a harvest of wide ad.
vertisement as well as being mum.
dated with curious tourists.
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DROVE STAGE IN oLDEN DAYS.
Milton Gowdy Frequently Carried
Lincoln as Passenger.

Bloomington, Ill-Milton W. Cow
dy, of Rock Island county, is the last
survivor of the gro.lD of men who
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-07

ouent. and each and every installrnent Of
OF eight per cent per annum from ana
oller It's date of delinquency.
SECTlON 3. This ordinance shall take
erect upon approval
Fassed by the City Council of Salt Lake
Eltys Utah, June T. 1906 and referred 10
the Mayor for his approval.
j. B. MORETON.
City Recorder.
Approved this 9Th day of June. 1906.
EZRA THOMPSON.
Mayor.
State OF Utah. City and County OF Salt
Lalce-ss.
]; j. B. Moreton. City Recorder Of Salt
Lske CITY. Utah. do hereby certify tnas
coIIect copy OF an ordinance entitled An
ordinance ievying tax and for the as
EASEMENT or property oil both sides or
roorth. Fifth and Sixth Streets from the
vest line OF A Street 10 the center line OF
~ street. and on both sides OF all Cross
streets from Street TO II Street, In
elusive. and on the west side of y Street
between the north line OF Third Street and
tne north line of Sixth Street. not preNi-
oonsly Included In sidewalk extension, In
Sldewalk District No. "a. for the construc-
Llon OF cement sidewalks" Passed by the
Slty council of Salt Lake City, Utah, June
y iyV6' and approved by the Mayor June
o. lpo, as appears of record in my office.
IN witness whereof. l have hereunto
set my hand and affixed the corporate
tSeal) j. B. MORETON
City Recorder.
Sidewalk Extension No 100 y660
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NOTICE.

Notice Is hereby given by the City
Council OF Salt Lake City OF the inten-
ton OF such council to make the follow
ing described Improvement, to-wit.
10 grade, gutter and curb with cement
and pave with macadam (said macadam
pavement TO be forty C4O) feet wide be-
tween curbs and nine (O Inches thicO
twelfth East street from the south eide
OF second South street TO the north side
OF Inlrd South street, in paving district
No q, and defray the abutters' portion
OF the cost and expense thereof, esti-
eighty tS52SVO0) dollars, or four (s4.00) dol
lars per front foot OF abutting property
there being 1920 feet abuttng said I'M
proVement. by a local assessment upon
the lots or pieces OF ground within the
following described district. being the dis
Improvement, namely: All of lots l and
8, block q, and all Of lots . to IA, in
elusive, block 2 subdivision of block 25
plat F" Salt Lake City survey.
The total cost OF said Improvement is
estimated at five thousand seven hun
which sum the city's portion is four
hundred and forty-one CS4i1.OO dollars.
leaving five thousand two hundred and
eighty G52S0.0O dollars to be raised by
local assessment
All protests and objections to the car
sented In writing to the City Recorder
on or before the 2rd day OF July 1906.
being the time set by said council when
1t will hear and consider such protests
and objections as may be made thereto
BY order OF the City Council OF Salt
Lake City, Utah.
Dated June IL. 1905
J. Z. MoREToN.
City Recorder.
Paving extension No. q an1
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horth liV Ieet OF lot l, BLOCK =. Inc
Toe, Ifo Ieet or lot ana north l40
2 Moi, oL lot l. block $; all OF lots and
int a,t OF LOT lot and tho north iio feet of Of
ioI :, block Z, plat &c"
4 hion, on Pstreet-All of lots and
al : hSot Hi lot and the north llG feet of lot
ii, odock .; all OF lots 2 and 3. block %;
- VI iots z and 3, block IL; all of lot
C qhlo plot INC nc north lao feet of lot 2. block
tbTIooIntinng on S street-An of lots and
~ ~, oIock 20, all OF lots l and :. block Is
and 3. block Il. plat &C.
fronting on Il strceI-Au of lots
u 1a ali Il otoek l9; all OF loSs l and 4 block
iot az or lot and the north 140 feet of
oI9cR sIf ls; all of lots = and 8. block Is
1,t iot OF lot and the north 1iO feet OF
''i Froopio 70 pI0Sk 2, Plat C"
ana A. block Is; all OF lots / and 4, block
10: All OF lot and the north 40 feet OF
siveh T l. V,otRri.; ViofR =; all OF lots to 49, inelu
II; all iVeS'Graa of lots place subdivision. block
hlooS ana the north l40 feet Of lot 2,
oloek l. plat C." Salt Lake City sur.
IEeg' Ia,yir LOT the purpose of extending and
etsnt 'o) inches in diameter on the
sLreets within the district bounded on
the the soeth eost by by South Temple street. on
north by Third street. and on the west
oy canyon road, in Sewer District No. /.
is COMPLETED -
norIs1 That the Board of Humiliation and
LOT thaI purpose, Will meet at the office
OF me city Recorder, room 100, City and
SSoouhty building. on Monday, July 9,
lsoe' and continue In session until FRI
Gay, July 13, 1906, between the hours
OF 30 and 4.30 D. m. and will hear and
CONSIDER any objections and make cor
Iection OF any tax which said board
may deem unequal or unjust.
Ihat during said time. between the
honrs or n. m. and D, M. said list
VIII VIII be open TO public inspection at the
Siity and County building, Salt Lake
BY order of the City Council, dated
June 20, 1906
J. B. MoRETON. City Recorder
Sewer extension No. lT6
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RAYMoND-ILLINoIs MINING COM
pany- Location of principal place of
business. Salt Lake City. Utah.
Notice is hereby given that at meet
Illinois Mining company. duly held on
tho 27th day OF June, 1906. an assess
ment of ope-half OF a cent per share
per month for three months was levied
on the outstanding capital stock of the
corporation, payable to NJ. 3. Johnson
One-half cent per snare. payable I'M
mcdiately. Any stock upon which this
assessment may remain unpaid on tho
30th day of July 1906, will be delin-
quent and advertised for sale at public
auction. and unless payment is made
before will be sold on the 18th day of
August, 1906, to pay the delinquent as
sessmcnt. together with the cost of ad-
vertising and expense OF sale.
One-half a cent per share shall be
payable on the 18th day of August Any
stock upon which this assessment may
remain unpaid on the 18th day of Sep
tember. 1906, win be delinquent and ado
vertised for sale at public auction and
unless payment Is made befoI = will be
sold on the lst day of October, 1906
to pay the delinquent assessment. to-
gether with the cost of Advertising and
expense OF sale,
One-half a cent per share shall be
payable on the End day OF October. 1906
Any stock upon which this assessment
may remain unpaid on the lst day OF
November 1906, Will be delinquent and
advertised for sale at public auction
and unless payment Is made before will
be sold on the 10th day of November
1906, to pay the delinquent assessment
together with the cost OF Advertising
and expense of sale,
Secretary Raymond-Illinois Mining Co
yoo5I
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NOTICE.

Council % of Salt T Lake ft City Of ~ tho 1e' inten @
tion of such council to mako the follow
Ing described Improvement to-wit:
To grade gutter and curb with ce
mont. and pave with macadam two road
ways (said macadam pavement on each
side OF said roadways to be twenty-four
(24 feet wide and nine (9) Inches thick).
with twenty-four (2G foot park be-
tween. on Sixth East street from tho
south side of South Temple street to the
Paving District No 90 md defray the
abutters' portion of the cost and ex-
pense thereof, estimated at sixteen thou-
dollars. or four and 25-l0o (3425) dol
lars per front foot OF abutting property,
there being 1850 feet abutting said I'm
proVement. by local assessment upon
the lots OF pieces OF ground within the
following described district. being tho
district to be affected and benefited by
said improyeme3t, namsiy; All OF lots
s, block b2; all OF lots l and 8. block
Al, all of lots 2. 3. and 6. block 60 I;
all of lots 4 and ;. block S3; all Of lots
The total cost OF said Improvement
is estimated ut twenty,one thousand
C2l. .S3SGsl dollars. of which sum the
City's portion Is lve thousand eight and
6Sloo (s6o0s sesl dollars leaving six
(Sl6. $4,000 dollars to be raised by To-
cal assessment
All protests and OBJECTIONS TO the
carving out of such intention must be
presented in writing to the City Re-
corder on or before. the 18th day OF
July. 1906. being the time set by said
council when II Will hear and consider
such protests and objections as may be
made thereto.
By ordor of the city Council of Salt
Lake City, Utah.
Dated May 18th, 1906.
]. B. MORETON
City Recorder
Pavineeoxtension No. 26 y2157
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NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given by the City Coun--
ell OF Salt Lake CITY OF the intention Of
such Council To make the following de-
scribed Improvement, to-wits
Constructing cement Sidewalks sixteen
lOJ feet wide and four Cd Inches thick
on both sides of State street between
First South and Third South streets. and
cement sidewalks eight (s) feet wide ana
Tour Cd inches thick on both sides or
state street between South Temple ana
FIRST south streets, and between Ihlro
inc present walks are defective. In Sioe-
walk District Nc. 8. and defray the aout-
ters' portion Of the cost and expense
thereon. estimated at three thousand IL tWo s,o
hundred twenty-six and $500 CS.0o te)
dollars; two thousand one hundred ana -
lU tS2.lNQD dollars. or two ana so-io
G2fO) dollars per front OF linear Loot
abutting said Improvement between flrse
South and Third South streets. there pc
Ing 6Io.O3 feet OF abutting properly ov
tween said First South and Third south
streets, and one thousand one hundred
twenty-six and 39-lO0 ($l. .l26.39) dollars. OF
one and 0-loo G1aO dollars per front OF
tween South Temple and First SCUM
Fourth South streets. there being sS'ey
South OF re@po End RrGRGTy Frst south streets
and between said Third South and Fourth
south streets. by local assessmept upon
following described districts. being tho
districts to be affected and benefited oy
said Improvement namely;
SIXTEEN-FOOT SIDEWALKS.
Both sides Of state street between flrst
South and Third South streets;
The south l2s feet OF lot l, block 40:
The south IL feet of the north lo2 feet
of lot 8. and
The south l2 feet OF lot 5, block Il;
The north 1o7 . feet IT lot 8. and
All OF lots ana L. block Il;
The south 100.33 feet OF lot >, and
The north i42 feet of lot 4. block Sc; and
The north s445 feet OF lot 8. block o.
plat "A"
EIGHT-FooT SIDEWALKS
Both sides of State street between south
Temple and First South streets, Gn9 be-
tween Third South and Fourth South
The north 1896 feet Of lot I, and
Tho south AZ feet OF lot Z.
The north % feet OF lot s. and
The north 1a feet OF the south 246 feet
OF lot 3, block IS. =,
The south Is Is feet . Of lot s. s. and bloc. g.
The south SO feet OF lot S and
Tho north l5i.6 feet OF lot 4, block L.;
The north Il 25 feet OF the south 1876
The north 40 feet OF lot 3. and s,,,
All OF lot 2 block 90, plat "a" sait
Lake City survey. ,, 60
estimated at three thousand four nun %
dred seyenty-one and 3e-1oO (s3 1850 dol
lars OF which sum the city.s portion as Is
6olIars, lenving three thousand two hun
STed twenty-six and $500 G3 l6) dol
lars TO be raised by local assessment
Al, protests and objections TO the car
rying out OF such intention mus must be pro pro
sented in writing to tho city ,'i,S Meeo1aer 1aes
be,ne the time set by said Council when
it heaT and SonsSsr DE maSe sSsh
a'Io Py order OF the City Council OF Salt
Lake CITY. Utah. ~
Dated May "n' j ,f'' B. MoREToN.
City Recorder.
Sidewalk Extension No, 112 y2lS
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NOTICE,

Notice is hereby given that the assess
ment of the tax levied by the City Coun-
ell OF Salt Lake City. Utah. by ordinance
passed June IL, 1906, upon the property
a6utting upon all Of lots and 4. block 5;
all of lots and a. block s; all OF lots 3
and 4. block Z; all OF lots and 4. block s:
all of lots and A. block 9: all of lots 3
and t. block 10. all of lots and 4, block
u; all or lots and L. block IL, all Of lots
8 and 4, block 12 all OF lots and 2 block
l6; all of lots l and 2 block II; oil OF lots
! and z, block is. all OF lots and 2. block
10. all of lots 1 and 2. block 20; all of lots
/ and block 2l, all of lots l and block
2; all OF lots l and 2, block g; and all
OF lots ! and 2, blcck "a. plat 3D." Salt
Lake City survey, for the purpose OF
grading, guttering and curbing with con-
crete. and paving with macndam tsaid
wide between curbs. and six (6) inches
thick First street from the west side OF
street 10 the west side OF j street, In
paving district No. p. is completed.
That the Board of Equalization and Re-
view appointed by the City Council for
the City Recorder. room 100 city and
county building, on Monday July 9. 1906.
and continue in session until Friday July
1S. 1906. between the hours OF 3'aO and
4:30 p. m, and will hear and consider
any objections and make correction OF
any tax which said board may deem un-
equal or unjust.
That during said time. between the
hours of a. m. and 5 p m. said list
will be open to public inspection at the
office OF the City Recorder. room 100 city
and county building. Salt Lake City, Utah
BY order OF the City Council dated June
J. b MoREToN.
Paving extension No. 21 a2s4