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The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1906-12-27

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Dec. 31-The Bankers Child.
Jan. THE Holy City.
A grand New Years Ball will
be held at the opera house Tues
day evening, Jan. 1st. The
Hope orchestra will furnish the
music.
FOR reimbursement under
Jefferson & Usselman's store for
rent after January /. Enquire
of owner, B. Woodward, Lidger-
wood, N. Oak.
f. R. Rugg and family arrived
Friday from Port Arthur, Cana
da and are spending the holidays
with Mr. RS. father and mother,
south of town.
FOR SALE-A number of thoro-
bred White Plymouth Rock
ROSTERS. None better in the
land. See or phone H. N. Bar
ret Farm, Hope, N. Oak.
In the doll contest at VAN
berg's Drug Store, Doris Tillot-
son won fiyst prize; Gertrude
Roney, second prize and Hugo
Gunkle's little girl third prize.
The doll given away at the Gold
Medal Pharmacy on Xmas eve
went to Maizie Gilmore whose
guess was $50, the correct num-
Der of pills in the bottle being
$40.
A. Meyers is still doing bust
ness and will pay 8 cents for
hides and will pay the highest
market price for poultry and
hogs. Call at building justnorth
of the City Hall.
} In the contest at Full
) mer's Jewelry Store Miss Mamie
} King was winner of first prize;
) Mrs. A. e. Robinson, of Sharon,
second prize; and leila Jacobson
third prize. There were 1880
shot in the vase.
Liveryman Dorrance has the
contract for carrying the mail
from Hope to Sherbrooke. Stage
leaves every day at eleven o'clock.
Parties wishing to make the trip
or having packages to send up
can phone the Dorrance livery.
Miss Anderson wishes to thank
all who contributed in making up
the silver collection presented to
her Christmas eve and that it is
fully appreciated. Thru the
columns of the Pioneer she wish
es to extend to one and all A
Merry Christmas and A Happy
New Year.
Cyrus Craswell left town last
week very unceremoniously and
without giving the usual hand
shake and good bye to his friends.
He returned Friday night cer-
enormously. After making a
number of settlements he was
allowed to go on his way rejoic-
ing or otherwise.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1906-12-27

WANTED-A man in each town to
handle a branch of our business.
Man who can give good references
and will work among farmers preferred.
No investment or deposit required.
We finance the proposition all the way
thru and furnish all supplies free. If
you wish to become independent and
secure a good position, write at once
to THE HAWKS NURSERY co,
Wauwatosa, Wisconsin.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1906-12-27

IT your teeth need attention
don't wait for suffering and pain
in the cold weather-attend to
them at once. DR.. Sherman has
been in Fargo so long chat you
know he gives the very best work
at reasonable rates. New Ed
wards building, Fargo.
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Dec. 31-The Bankers Child.
Jan. 1.-THE HOlv Citv.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1906-12-27

M. N. Mallory left Monday
night for a fortnight's visit with
his people at Plainview, MINI.
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State Hospital for Insane at Nevada $3.50 II
State Hospital for Insane at St Jospeh 2o1 os
State Hospital for Insane at Fulton i437 %
State Hospital tor Insane at Nevada 3eo as
State Hospital for Insane at St Joseph 2oS 70
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Jacob Brewer Maria Brewer 81 %
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Books and Stationery
Cast Bank note & Litho Co
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Buxton & Skinner stationery 28 so
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Graf Bros books and station
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The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1906-10-27

election in November, 1908, Mt which
time the said Office shall be filed BY
election, by the qualified electors OF
the First judicial district, Caddo par
ish, Loulsiana, for term Of four a J
years, Or until The next judicial cleo
ton, when both judges Of said dis
trict will be elected.
Section 3. BE it further resolved,
etc., That said proposed amendment
be submitted to the electors Of this
State for their approval or rejection,
as required by the Constitution OF the
State of Louisiana and the general
election laws of this State. at the Con-
gressional election to be held ON the
first Tuesday after the first Monday
in November, 1906.
Section 4. BE it further resolved,
etc., That ON the official ballots
to be used ut said election there
shall be placed the words "For
the proposed amendment to Ar
ticle 100 of the Constitution OF
the State OF Louisiana,y and
the words against the propOSed
amendment to Article 100 Of the Con-
stitutsOn vi the State Of Louisiana, =
and ench electOr shall indica teas pro-
vided in the general election laws Of
the State, which of the propositions
''iOr'Or against, he votes for.
J.Y. SANDERS,
Lieut.. Gov. and Prest. OF the Senate.
!. W. HYAMS.
Speaker of House Of Representatives.
Approved June gid, 1906.
NEWTON C. BLANCHARD,
Governor of the State Of Louisiana
A true copy:
JOHN r. MICHEL,
Secretury Of State.
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ACT NO. 13.
By Mr.. Hughes House Bill No. 15O.
~ of Orleans. as 7ff7 ~

BY MT. H0gne6 House Dill NO. lou.
az of Orleans. 90 MIR
JOINT RESOLUTION.
Proposing on amendment tn Article
30 of the Constitution of the State
of Louisiana, SO as to provide Tor
male or female factory inspectors,
throughout the State.
Section /. Be it resolved by the
General Assembly OF the State Of Lou
isiana, two-thirds Of oil the members
elected to each House c0Dcurring,
That the following amendment to
the Constitution of the State he sub
mitted to the electors of the State at
the next general election for represen-
tatives in Congress, to be holden ON
the 4th day of November. 1905, to-
wit: That Article 21O Of the COnsti-
tuition of the State of Louisiana bear
ing upon the sulject-matter, he and
the ga me is hereby amended 20 as to
allow the appointment or election to
Office of factory inspectors, Of either
male or female persons, ns provided
for by an Act entitled IAN Act to reg
Mate the employment Of children,
young persons and women in certain
eases, and to provide penalties for
violations of the provisions of this
Act" adopted by the General ASSEM-
bly, Mt its session Of the year 1906.
Section 2. Be it further resolved,
etc., That on the official ballots to
be used ut said election shall he plac-
ed the words "For the factory inspec-
tors amendment" and the words
Against the factory Inspectors
amendment" and each elrctOr shall
Indicate. as provided in the general
election laws of the State, which al
the propositions he votes for, for OF
against.
j. w. HYAMS.
Speaker of House of Representatives
J. Y. SANDERS.
Lieut.. Gov. and Preet. Of the Senate
Approved July %. 1906.
NEWTON &. BLANCHARD,
Governor Of the State vi Louisiana
A true copy:
JOHN r. MICHEL,
Secretary Of State.
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Country editors have TO bescrup-
ulously careful about the accuracy
of their news Yet sometimes they
ct their meaning badly obscured
IN the attempt to b exact. We
quote this lucid correction in the
Ssqnacha Tenn. News: II want
10 thank Mrs. Carson very much
for correcting the sad mistake
'neds sbopt her going to Utah. -
the party Of friends did not uudsr-
stand that her son. was 20 far from
the place, and II she. does not al
low everybody their own peiyi!sgss
it would Be . helpless thing. for
they have them Just the same"
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tuition of the said State Of Louisiana
be amended 80 as to read rs follows:
Article 300. There shall be seven
assessors in the City Of New Orleans,
who together shall compose the Board
Of Assessorsf for the Parish of Orleans.
One shall be elected from each NUM-
cipal district of the City of New Or
leans, and they shallbe residents Of the
said districts fiom which they are
elected.
There shall be seven State tax COL
lectOrs in the City Of New Orleans.
One shall he elected from each muni-
cipal district OF the City of New Or
leant. They shall be residents Of said
districts from which they are elect
ed and they shall maintain Offices
in the respective districts from which
they have been elected. The said as
SCISSORS and State tax collectors shall
be elected for y term 0f four years
and the first election shall take place
at the general State election to be
held in April 1908.
Section 2. Be it further resolved,
ETC., That the foregoing amendment
to the Constitution of the State oil
Louisiana he submitted to the cleo
Ors of the State at the next election
for Representatives In Congress, to be
holden on the first Tuesday after
the first Monday In November
1906, and ON the official ballots
to be used mt such election shall be
placed the words For the proposed
amendment to Article 300 of the Con.
stitution OF the State of Louisiana
and the words Against the proposed
amendment to Article 800 Of the Con-
stitution Of the State of louisiana
and each electOr shall Indicate, az
provided in the general election laws
of the State, which of the provisions
for" or against" he votes for.
J. w. HYAMS,
Speaker Of House Of Representatives
]. Y. SANDERS,
Lieut.. Gov. ind PRIEST. of the Sennte
Approved June gid, 1906.
NEWTON &. BLANCHARD, :
Governor of State of Louisiana
A true copy:
JOHN r. MICHEL,
Secretary of State.
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OF Louisiana, which - 0eOec0Ceu IOr
public school purposes; and in max
ing in each year appOrtionment Ut
the snrplus Of said tax, the Board OF
Liquidation shall from the one-half
apportioned to the public schools Of
New Orleans, withhold, by preference,
q sum sufficient to pay the semi-an-
nual interest on said bonds, and the
sinking fund hereinafter provided for.
Section S. Be il further enacted,
etc., That after January LIST, 1917,
the said Board of Liquidation shall,
out OF the said one lfsurplus of said
tax apportiOned to school purposes,
setaside sinking fond sufficient in
amount to retire the whole Of said
issue OF bonds. ON or before January
LIST, 1897, aud shall, from time to
time, and at least once every
three months, as said fund accumu-
lntes, select by lot the numbers Of
the bonds to be retired at par and
accrued interest, and shall advertise
for ten days in a newspaper publish
ed in euch of the cities OF New York
and New Orleans. the numbers Ofsaid
bonds and the date they will he paid
(which date shull he not more than
thirty days from the date Of said nd
vertisement,) and at the expiration
of said date said bonds shall cease to
bear interest.
Section 6. Be it further enacted,
ETC., That all the substantial provis-
ions Of this Act shall constitute con-
tract between the holders Of bonds
issued hereunder, the State of LOuis-
iana and the City Of New Orleans.
Section z. Be it further enacted,
and resolved, ETC.. That at the con-
yressional election to be held in this
State, on the first Tuesday following
the FIRST Monday in November, 1906,
the following amendment to the Con-
stitution Of the State Of LOuieiana,
shall be submitted to the electors oi
the State, t0-wit:
1.-The City uf New Orleans shall
have power and it shall be its duty
to issue two hundred thousand dol
lars Of bonds known as school teach.
ers salary bonds" for the purposes
and under the provisions and cOndi.
tons set forth in the special net 81
the Legislature adopted to that end
and for that purpose, at the regular
session Of 1905, which sxid act il
hereby ratified and approved; and all
provisions of the present Constitu
ton of the State In conflict with
the provisions Of said net, and with
this amendment are, to that extent
and for that purpose only, repealed
section 8. Be it further enacted
and resolved, etc, That ON the OH
cial ballots to be used Mt said election
shall be placed the words: "FOr the
City of New Orleans school teacher
salary bond amendment" and the
words: Against the City Of New
Orleans school teachers salary bond
amendment" and each elect0r shall
indicate his vote ON the proposes
amendment rs provided in the gen
ersl election laws Of this State.
j. w. HYANS,
Speaker of House of Representatives
j. Y. SANDERS,
Lieut.. Gov. and Prest. Of the Senate
Approved June IL, 1905.
NEWTON c. BLANCHARD,
Gov. of the State Of Louisiana
A true copy:
JOHN r. MICHEL,
Secretary Of State.
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ACT NO. 3
By Mr.. Pearce. House Bill No. 43
JOINT REVOLUTION

By Mr.. Pearce. House Bill No. 43
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Article
256 ofthc Constitution OF the State
Of Louisiana, rela tive to the remov-
al of the limitation on appropria-
tions for the Louisiana Industrial
Institute, located at Ruston, La,
for maintenance and support.
Section 1. Be it resolved by the Gen.
eral Assembly of the State Of Louisi-
ana, two-thirds OF NH the members
elected to each House cOncurring.
That Art. 256 of the Constitution Of
the State of Louisiana, be amended
and re-enacted 90 az to read as follows
Article 256. The Louisiana State
Normal School established and 10
Gated at NatchitOches; the Industrial
Institute and College Of Louisiana
whose name il hereby changed to the
Louisiana Industrial Institute, es-
tablished and located at Ruston, and
the Southern University, now estab-
lished in the City of New Orleans, for
the education Of persons Of color, are
hereby recognized; and the General
Assembly is directed to make such
appropriations from time to time az
may Be necessary for the mainte.
nance, support and Improvement ol
these institution; provided that the
appropriation for the maintenance
and support of the Southern Univer.
sity shall not exceed ten thousand
dollars per annum.
Section 2. Be it further Resolved,
ETC., That said proposed amendment
be submitted to the electors Of the
State OF Louisiana for their approval
or rejection, as required by Article
321 Of the Constitution OF the State
OF Louisiana and the general election
laws of this State, ct the congress
sional election to be held in this State
in November, 1906.
j. w. HYAMS,
Speaker Of House of Representatives
]. Y. SANDERS,
Lieut.. Gov. and Prest. of the Senate
Approved June IL, 1906.
NEWTON C. BLANCHARD.
Gov. of the State Of Louisiana
A true copy:
JOHN +. MICHEL.
Secretary Of State.
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Can you win? You realize that 70 WIN
in anything in these days, requires
strength, with mind and body in tune.
A man or woman with disordered d.
gestive organs q not in shape for days
work or . day'S play. How can they e.
pect to wini .Kodol for Dyspepsis CON-
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: :s: S I yss; ::o ;sos.,d n
81 Supplying ne body and brain With
strength building blood. Digests what
you eat. Relieves indigestion, dyspepsia,
sour stomach. palpitatiou OF the heart
and constipation. Sold by ii. B. FaraldO.
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ACT NO. 10.
BY Mr.. voegtle. Semitic Bill No. Is
AN ACT

AN ACT
To authorize the City of New Orlenns
to issue new public Improvement
bonds to the amount Of eight mil
lion dollars. for the purpose of COM
pleting it's sewerage. water md
drainage systems; to provide for
the payment of the principal and
interest Of said bonds; to provide
for the deposition Of the surplus of
the taxes dehieated tO such pay
ment, inter the demands thereon Of
sold bonds are satisfied; to provide
for the issuance and sale Of said
bonds, aud their exemption from
taxation; and to provide for the
submission to the people Ot the
State Of Louisiana Of n e0nstitu-
tional amendment, authorizing the
issue of said bonds, and confirming
the provisions OF this Act.
Whereas, due notice Of this Act has
been published in the City Of New
Orleans for more than thirty days
prior to its introduction into the
General Assembly, and due evidence
thereof has been exhibited In the
General Assembly; and
Whereas, the bonds authorized to be
issued by the City Of New Orleans
under the provisions Of Act No. 6
of the extra session Of 1899, rnti-
fed by constitutional amendment
adopted Mt the general election oi
1900, have not proved adequate to
the completion Of the sewerage, wa
ter and drainage systems Of the
City of New Orleans, and the Gen.
eral Assembly is advised that it will
probably require eight million dol
lars additional to complete said
aystems; and ea
Whereas, by the iDcrease Of nssess-
ments in the City Of New Orleans
present aud prospective, the one.
half Of the surplus Of the one pei
cent debt tax, levie.i by virtue ol
Article 314 of the Constitution 0l
the State Of louisiana of 1893, and
the special tux of two mills voted
by the taxpayers OF the City of New
Orleans on the 9Th day of June
1899, are and will be more than
sufficient to pay the interest on the
twelve million dollars III bonds 10
sued under said Act No. 6 Of the ex'
ira session Of 1899, and actunlly
produce a large surplus. dedicated
by auid act to the purposes thereof
which is and win besufiicient to per
NIT the capitalization thereof by
the issuance of eight million dollars
ofbonds, and the retirement thereof
prior to January /, 1912; and
Whereas, it is Of the greatest impor
tance to the City Of New Orlea Dt
and the people Of the whole State
that these great public works shal
be speedily completed, and that
their completion should not be de
ferred through q long series Of .vean
by the gradual application to thai
end oi the said surplus, as it nc
crues year by year:
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Underground Waters u North
Louisiana.

Wob09U ~ 0Oxto
Louisiana.
A comprehensive report on the
underground waters a North Lou
isiana has recently been Published
BY the Uunited States Geological
Survey ss Professional Paper No.
As. The rapid economic develop
ment of this region and the conse-
quent growth in populstion have
caused . great increase in the do
mand for good water for domestic
and industrial purposes Mills,
congresses, cotton factories, ice
plants, and other establishments
require large quantities OF water,
while towns are looking to the
underground supplies for house
hold purposes and for protection
from fro.
The investigations made BY the
United States Geological Survey
show that in North Louisiana sev.
ersl beds Of rock at different depths
yield abundant supplies of water.
In Professional Paper No z6,
which may be obtained By apply.
ing to the Director of the United
States Geological Survey, Wash.
ington, d. c.. are discussed al the
conditions that govern the occur.
renee of water in wells and the
relation Of the geology Of the re.
gion to the supply of underground
water. The general discussion il
followed by an account Of the un-
dergrouud water conditions in each
country and by detailed we'll and
spring records The descriptive
notes in regard to the wells and
springs are very complete. and al
known information regarding thu
wells in an area may be quickly
found. There is also q chapter or
the methods and cost of q vel
drilling that will be Of great value
in the development Of the under.
ground water resources. As tn
rrlative elevations of various places
are of great importance in the %
luton of problems relating to ar
tssian waters, there has been in
Guided in the report q list show
ing the attitudes Of . great man!
points in the area.
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Letter to J. A. Williams,

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ACT NO. 8.

ACT NO. 8.
By Mr.. Henriquee. House Bill No. 50
JOINT RESOLUTION
Proposing an amendment to Article
300 Of the Constitution Of the State
OF Louisiana, relative to tag collec-
tors and assessors in the City Of
New Orleans.
Section 1. b 4 resolved by the
General Assembly 81 the State Of
Louisiana, two-thitde Of all the n,sm-
bers elected TO each Houss concur.
ring, That Article SOC Ut the consti-
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cent debt tax, devoted to school pur-
poses, and apportioned by suid
Board, to cause said bonds to be en-
graved and executed, and to cell the
same. at net less than par and accru-
ed interest, by scaled proposals., to
the highest bidder: after thirty days
advertisement in two papers pablish-
ed IN The City Of New Orleans.
Section B. Be u further enacted,
ETC., That the Board Of Liquidation
shall, with the proceeds Of said bonds
take up and pay the certificates issu-
ed by the CITY Of New Orleans for the
salaries Of school teachers and pof-
treases OF the public schools for the
years 1885, 1885 and 1887, under
the provisions of Ordinance No. 2044
New Council teries. approved Octo-
Der LIST, 1898, With four per cent
per annum' on the principal Of
said certificates from said Octo-
Der 1st, 1904, provided, that for the
purposes Of this Act no interest on
said certificates shall be allowed after
January fst, 1907. Such payment
must Be made only tn the persons
named in such certificates, orto their
heirs or legstess, or to their duly au-
thorized counsel; upOu surrender Of
the original cefti6cates Of indebted
ueBo.
Section &. Be It further enacted,
| etc., That the principal and intsppst
| q sajd bouds shall be paid BY psst-
esencs out Of that ole hall Of thesu
pins a the one per cenk debt tax lev
led BY the City Of New Orleans BY yir-
tue Of Article 314 Vt the Constitution