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The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09
FARMERS UNION WAREHOUSE
COMPANY.

The charter of the Farmers Union
Warehouse Company is published in The
Caucasian today. It's domlcile is VIVIAN.
The officers and directors are r. f l..
Huckabay, president; O. G. Garner, vice
president; ]. d. Lewis, secretary and
treasurer, who with s. B. Burney, P. M.
Williams, w. P. Pearson, Q. NJ. Lewis
and w. A. Daniels constitute the board
of directors. The capital stock is fixed
at $4,000, divided into 600 shares of $500
each. The purpose of the company is in
dicated by its charter. The company is
in the hands of good citizens who are
earnestly interested in the general wei
fare of the people, and are wished the
fullest success.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09
TEACHERS CONVENTION.

The States reports the return to New
Orleans of Superintendent Easton, As
istant Bauer and thirty-ive teacers from
the Shreveport convention The States
says: All the arrangements made by
Shreveport for the care and comfort of
visitors to the convention are declared
to have been all that could be wished
for, and the same spirit was evinced
throughout the entertainment of the con-
ventioners. Prof N. Bauer, secretary,
said: The convention has been an i'm
mense success. The enrolment is pos
sibly one of the most encouraging signs
of the interest taken in the growth of an
association destined to be the most pow
erful organization in the State.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09
MarA 40
SUCCESSION SALE.

No. S,oo4-In First District Court Cad
do Parish, La. Succession of Sarah
Zones, deceased.
By virtue Of a commission Co SELF
dated March 10, sooA % me is
sued in the above numbered and
Ientitlea succession sy the Honorable
First Judicial District Court of Louis
lana, in and for Caddo ParislS ! will
proceed to sell at public auction for cash.
according to law. at the principal front
door of the court house in Shreveport.
Lac during the legal hours for sale on
SATURDAY, APRIL 20. 1907.
the following described property belong
ing to said succession, to-wit: Lot No.
ten (Io) of block one CD of ten-acre
lot No. ten of the City of Shreveport,
La, together with all buildings and i'm
provements thereon. Said sale to be
made for cash and according to law to
pay debts of said succession.
A. T. KAHN.
March a. Administrator
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09

No. Ioo7o-ln the First Judicial District
Court of Louisiana: Succession of
Isaac Miller.
BY virtue of commission to sell, to
me issued, in the above entitled and
numbered succession, by the Honorable
First Judicial District Court of Caddo
Parish, Louisiana, will offer for sale,
at public auction, with benefit of ap-
praisement, for cash, according to law,
at the principal front door of the court
house of Caddo Parish, Louisiana dur
ing legal hours for sales, on
TUESDAY, APRIL 80, 1907,
The west half (w I-2) of the southwest
quarter (sw J-4) of section three (sec-
ton 81; the east half &c I-2) of the
southeast quarter Use I-4)0 of section
four (section a, township eighteen
Township 49,, north, range sixteen
Grange Io), west, Caddo Parish, Louis
lana, containing one hundred and sixty
Goo acres, with the buildings and i'm
proyements thereon.
Said sale to be made for cash with
benefit of appraisement, and according
TO law.
H. A. WINTER,
March 28 Administrator.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09
CHARTER
OF THE RED RIVER LAND AND
LIVESTOCK COMPANY.

State of Louisiana, Parish of Caddo
Be it remembered, That before me, John
D. Wilkinson, a Notary Public, duly
commissioned and sworn, for and within
the Parish and State aforesaid, per
sonaliy came and appeared E. w. Ham
tier, resident of said Parish and State
f. Z. Parramore and F. W. Paramore,
residents of the City of St Louis and
State of Missouri, who stated and de-
clared to me, Notary, that availing
themselves of the Constitution and laws
of Louisiana, they have formed and con-
stituted themselves, and do by these
presents form and constitute themselves
as we'll as such other persons as may
hereafter become associated with them,
into a corporation and body corporate
under the name and title and for the
purposes hereinafter expressed, and
have adopted as their charter and act
of incorporation the following, to-wit:
ARTICLE l.
The name and title of this corporation
shall be the RED RIVER LAND AND
LIVESTOCK COMPANY" and its
domicile shall be at the City of Shreve-
port, in the Parish of Caddo, Louisiana,
and under its corporate name it shall
have and enjoy the right of succession
for period of fifty years, unless sooner
dissolved as hereinafter provided.
ARTICLE II.
The purposes for which this corpora
ton is established and the nature of the
business to be carried on by it are de-
clared to be, to purchase, own, cultivate
sell and mortgage or lease land in the
State of Louisiana and in the State of
Arkansas; to buy, hypotkecate and sell
timber and timber lands and in connec-
ton Herewith to own and operate gins,
presses, sawmills, planning mills or other
machinery; to purcase, raise and sell
livestock of any and every description in
said States of Louisiana and Arkansas,
and generally to do and perform all
acts and things in connection with its
business which may be neces-
sary or incident thereto, or which may
increase the profits thereof and the pros
perity of said company, SO long as the
same is not incompatible with this act of
Or the laws of said State.
ARTICLE III.
The capital stock of this corporation
is hereby fixed at twenty-five thousand
dollars, divided into two hundred and
fifty shares of one hundred dollars each,
and shall commence business whenever
fourteen thousand dollars shall be sub
scribed and paid for in full. Said CAPT
al stock may be paid for in cash, prop
.rty or services rendered, and no stock
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09
CONDENSED NEWS


Plainview, Tex, is to have n $40 0o0
hotel
E. G. Hilton was killed by a train
near Guthrie.
Lorraine. Tex, voted bonds to erect
$4,000 schoolhouse.
Sheep shearing is in full swing in
the San Angelo. Tex. section.
Governor Franz of Oklahoma denies
that he has endorsed the constitution
Elghty-seven negroes were baptized
near Waxahachie Tex, Sunday,
Two 500-barrel oil tanks mile and
half west of Tulsa, | T.. burned The
loss Is $4,000
Banana business between Honduras.
New Orleans and Mobile has not been
resumed in full.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09
March IA.
SHERIFES SALE.
w. E. WATSON,
Justice~of the Peace.

No. Io7oS-In the First Judicial District
Court of Caddo Parish, La: Louis
Liebmamn vs. Tom Thomas, ct ais
By virtue of writ of fieri facias, to
me issued in the above entitled and num-
bered suit, | have seized and will offer
for sale, at public auction, for cash, &C
cording to law, at the principal front
door of the court house of Caddo Par
ish, La, during the legal hours for
sales, on
SATURDAY, MAY q. 1907,
Lot of petition of Flournoy lands of
date December 20, 1874, containing 24S
acres IN sections IS and II, township II,
north, range Is west, Caddo Parish, La,
described as follows: Beginning at the
northeast corner of lot 3 and run north
81 chains, thence west SO chains, thence
south 81 chains, thence east SO chains to
place of beginning. with all the build
lngs and improvements thereon.
Said property seized as belonging to
defendants and to be sold to satisfy the
debts specified in said writ, in the sum
of six hundred and sixty-nine $500. oo)
dollars, with interest thereon from the
End day of January 1901. until paid. at
the rate of 8 per cent per annum inter
est, less credit of $73.75 paid January
9, 1901, and all costs of suit, including
10 per cent on said sum and interest as
attorneys fees
]. P. FLOURNOY, Sheriff.
Caucasian, April 2. 1907.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09
ESTRAY NOTICE.
Sheriff

Estrayed before the undersigned au-
thority by J. NJ Miller, near Blanchard,
Third Ward. one white and yellow
spotted heifer yearling, two years old
past, no marks or brands.
The owner will come forward, prove
property and pay charges or the yearl-
ing will be sold as the law directs, On
the 18th day of April 1907, at ]. M. Mil
ler's place
w. E. WASSON,
March Ia Justice~of the Peace.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09
RIVER AND WEATHER.
hi morning onened fair.

This morning opened fair.
River: Denison. Texas, missing; Ar
thur City, Texas, 9,5, d fall of OF; Full
ton, Ark, lA8, rise of -: Shreve-
port ~.
Weather forecast for Shreveport and
vicinity: Fair tonight and Wednesday.
Red river forecasl: She change vii
be unmportant during the next 48 hours
and a rise o. a stage Of about ten feet
will occur at Shrevepors within the next
three days.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09
LOCAL RECEIPTS.
This Week
NOTICE OF STOCKHOLDERS
MEETING.

The stockholders of the Chatwin
Brothers Sand and Contracting Com
pany, Limited, are notified to attend a
meeting to be held at the Office of the
said company, 22S Travis street, Shreve-
port, La, at 10 o'clock am on the nth
day of April 1907, for the purpose of
dissolving and liquidating the affairs of
the said company.
c. L. CHATWIN, Secretary.
Note: Above company has been pur-
chased by the Chatwin Brothers Riprap
and Contracting Company.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09
SUCCESSION NOTICE.

No. Io,IS6-First District Court, Parish
of Caddo, State of Louisiana: Sue
cession of A. 4 Erickson.
, Notice is hereby given that Auguste
Erickson, Administrator, has this day
filed his final account in said succession,
and unless opposition De made thereto
within the time specified bl law, the same
will be duly homologated as prayed for.
Witness the Honorable T. F. Bell,
Judge of said court, this the 23rd day of
March aoF.
3 a. lEONARD,
March az Clerk.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09
RETURNED HOME,

DR.. w. B. Mccormick has returned
home from Mexico and his many friends
are pleased to greet him. He is delight
ed with his gold mine prospects, which
promise to yield him millions in money.
DR.. Mccormick is an enterprising citi-
zen, developer and promoter, and is
entitled to the fullest success.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09

NO. II,Oo6-ln the 4lrSt etidiciaf Distrlct
Coura of Caddo Parish, louisiana:
NJ. NJ. Silbernaga VS.. II. c. Haynes.
Hy virtue Of writ of feri facias, to
me issued ~ the above entitled and
numbered suit, by the Honorable First
Judicial District Court of Caddo Parish,
Louisiana, 4 have seized and will offer
for sale at public auction, for cash, ac-
cording to law, without benefit of ap-
praisement, at the principal front door
of the court house Of Caddo Parish,
Louisiana, during the legal hours for
sales, on
SATURDAY, MAY q, 1907,
Eighty acres of land, described as fol-
lows: Beginning at the southeast corner
of section II, run north 28 IS chains to
a stake from which a red oak bears
south so degrees east rs links; thence
west 28 chains to stake from which
pine tree bears south &c degrees west
I,3 links thence south 28 I-3 chains to
stake; thence east 28 chans to the be-
ginning, being situated in section IL,
township IS north, range I6 west, Caddo
Parish, La, with all buildings and i'm
provements thereon.
Said property seized as belonging to.
defendant and to be sold to satisfy the
debt specified in said writ in the sum
of $4,000, with interest thereon from
10Th day of December 1904 until paid at
the rate of 8 per cent per annum, and all
costs of suit, including 10 per cent on
said sum and interest as attorney fees.
J. P. FLOURNOY,
Caucasian March 20 Sheriff
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09
ON ONE ONLY.
Extradited Person Cannot Be Impris
oned In Two Cases.

oHeo IN Two cases.
Washington, April 9.-That a fugi
tive from justice in the United States
VINO mas Deen extradited from Canada
on one charge cannot be imprisoned IN
anther charge, has been decided by the
supreme court of the United States in
the case of Charles c. Browne, an.
prafser of merchandise at New York.
who three years ago was indicted and
convicted in connection with frauds
discovered in connection with the i'm.
portation of Japanese silks. The opin.
Ion OF the court was decided by Justice
Peekham and affirmed the decision OF
Judge Hoagh, sittin gin the circuit
court for the Southern district of New
YORK, who ordered Brownies release
on writ of habeas corpus.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09
Much JeWeIry Stolen

Cincinnati April 9.-Information
has leaked out in police circles that
while sojourning In New York Mr. and
Mrs. George B. Cox of this city were
victims of sneak thieves, and that
the light-fingered crooks carried off a
large number of jewels and ornaments
belonging to Mrs. Cox, valued at s35..
900.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09
INSURANCE.

When you want money, fire insurance,
bonds, life insurance, real estate, acct
dent insurance or building and loan
stock. see w. c. Agurs, in the Cooper
building.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09
Buh Drops Dead.

New York, April 9.-Theo. d. Buh,
president of the Bull Malleable iron
works of Detroit president of the De-
croft National bank and also of the
firm of Parke, Davis & Co, chemical
and drug manufacturers, dropped deal
on Che street near the Waixa hotel,
where he had been Q guest. Death
Gas due to apoplexy.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09
POUR FRENcHMEN ARRiVEsl
Thes Com % Attend the Dedic alton
% Carnegie Institute.

% Carnegie Institute.
New York, apria {. Four distin
guished Erenchmen. who came to at
tend che dedication % the Carnegie in
stitute at Pittsburg this week. arrived
here on the steamer la Touralne. She
visitors are Baron D'Estournelles de
Constant, d. &. C. Enlart. director OF
Che French Trocadero museum; y
Rails, secretary to the chamber of dep,
uties, and Paul Doumee. ex-president OF
Che French senate.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09
March ID.
Administrator.

The stock is the best that money can
buy: workmanship the best the labor
market affords-that's why our printing
is sought after by those who want some
thing good in the stshonery line Tele-
phone 1000 and we'll send man.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09
DIR. E. G. ALLEN.

The Caucasian has been requested t.
announce that DR.. i. G. Allen has re-
sumed the practice Of his profession
Office in the Cooper building.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09
WATSON ELECTRICAL SUPPLY
COMPANY.

There will be a meeting of the stock
holders, on Thursday, April nth: at 3
pm, at our Office.
WATSON ELECTRICAL SUPPLY
COMPANY.
Ivie Nj. Watson, Pres & Mgr
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09

y * LILLE ~.
The affairs of this corporation shall
be managed and directed by a board OF
ers 10 be elected annually on the first
Monday in January of each year, and
who shall hold their Offices for the pc
Rod of one year, or until their success
sors are duly elected and installed.
Until such election on the first Monday
in January 1908, the following persons
shall constitute the board of directors,
to-wit: E W. Hamiter, president; F.
w. Paramore, vice president, and +. L,
vacancies occurring in the board of di-
Isectors from any cause shall be filled by
the remaining directors by the election
of stakeholder to fill the uneXpired
term. All legal process shall be served
on the president, or in his absence on
the Size president, Or in the absence of
both on the secretary and treasurer.
Said board of directors shall have
power and authority to employ and dis
charge at pleasure any and all managers,
clerks or employees, and may adopt such
bylaws and regulations as to them may
seem necessary for the conduct of the
business of said corporation.
ARTICLE V.
This corporation shall have power and
authority to contract, sue and be sued,
in their corporate name, to make and
use corporate seal, to receive, purchase
and convey under their corporate name
both real and personal property, and the
same to mortgage and hypothecate under
such terms and conditions as the SAID
board of directors may determine.
ARTICLE VI
This charter may be amended, altered
or abolished at 4 vote of a majority of
the capital stock at meeting held for
that purpose, or the capital stock of this
corporation may be increased or dlmin-
ished in the manner provided by law.
Whenever this corporation is dissolved,
either by limitation or at the vote of its
stockholders, its affairs shall be llqui-
dated by two liquidators appointed by
the stockholders for tat purpose. Notice
shall be given of all stockholders meet
ings by ten days printed notice pub
lshed in one of the newspapers of the
City of Shreveport, and by letter adj
dressed to each stakeholder at his usual
postoffice address. In all elections held
under this charter, each share of stock
shall be entitled to one vote, either by
its holder in person or by written proxy
ARTICLE VII.
No stakeholder shall ever be held la
BILE for the contracts or faults of this
corporation iii any further sum than the
unpaid balance due to the company on
the shares of stock owned by him, nor
shall any mere informally in the organ;-
cation hereof have the effect of render
ing this charter null, or of exposing a
stakeholder to any liability beyond the
amount of his stock.
In testimony whereof, said parties
have hereunto subscribed their names
OH this the 27th day of March 1907, and
have set opposite their several names the
amount of stock subscribed for by each.
which shall constitute the subscription
list Of this corporation, in presence of
me, notary, and the attesting competent
witnesses, after due reading hereof,
f. w. HAMITER,
Sixty-nine 900 shares.
Z. E. PARAMORE,
Seventy (7o) shares.
F. w. PARAMORE,
One (D share.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09
Castro Suffers a ReIarse.

Willemstandt, April 9.-President
Castro has suffered a relapse,
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09
COTTON MARKET.

Office of The Caucasian,
Shreveport, La, April 9, 1907.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09
wFLLMAN HEADQUARTERS

For paints, wall paper and glass; for
painting paper-hanging anad signs All
orders given prompt attention.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09

We are now located j. the Rosen-
blath building, No. 5I7 Edwards street.
and are ready to serve our customc-s in
the line of first class stationery.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09
MR.. WALTER DAMROSCH
---AND THE
New York Symphony Orchestra
Grand Opera House, Wednesday, April 10, $50 pm.
WILL COME UNDER AUSPICES OF PoI,YMNA
Of the Mo Orche in the World.
$780, so Seats$3 nd $3.50
ARTICLE ".

shall be issued until same is fully paid
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09
SHREVEPORT MARKET.

SHREVEPORT MARKET.
The market closed quiet.
Receipts 50 bales.
Sales to factors 200 bales.
Low middling -. ~. -. -. 8 II-I6
Middling n. =. 80. .....Io
Good middling Il. =. -. 10 7-8
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09

Subscribe for The Caucasian and keep
up with the procession.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09

JOHN D. WILKINSON,
Notary Public,
Having examined the foregoing act OF
Incorporation, and finding nothing there
in contrary to law, hereby approve the
same
Done and signed officially on this the
27th day of March 1907.
]. NJ. FOSTER,
District Attorney
Endorsed: Filed and recorded March
27, 1907.
]. H. LEVY,
Deputy Clerk and ex-Oficio Deputy Re
corder.
State of Louisiana, Parish of Caddo
hereby certify that the above and fore
going is true and correct copy of the
original act, as the same now appears on
file and of record in my office
Given under my hand and seal of Of
fee this 27th day of March 1907.
]. H. LEVY,
Deputy Clerk and exOfficio Deputy Re.
corder.
March aS. 1907.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09
SHERIFF'S SAFE.

10. 11,o6o-In the First gudica1 District
Coufe of Caddo Parish, louisiana ::
N. NJ. Silbernaga VS.. II. c. HAYNES.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1907-04-09
SUCCESSION SALE.

No. Io,o7o-In the First Judicial District
Court of Louisiana: Succession of
Isaac Miller.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1907-11-21
GOOD NEWS.
Many River Falls Readers Have
Heard 1t and Profited Thereby,

Good news travels fast" and
the thousands of bad back sufferers
in River Falls are glad 10 learn that
prompt relief is within their reach.
Many lame, weak ard aching back
is bad no more, thanks to Doan'S
Kidney Pills. Our citizens are tell
ing the good news of their expert
ence with the Old Quaker Remedy.
Here is an example worth reading:
0. S. Toby, Of 208 Cascade Ave-,
River Falls, Wis, says: II was
bothered for years with kidney COM
plant and until | began taking
Doan's Kidney Pills a few months
ago. Had never found more than
temporary relief from the different
remedies took. | had a constant
pain in my back and across my
loins and was always afraid of fall
ing when l stopped over, on account
of the dizziness which would
S 0 m It ines come over me.
The kidney secretions were very
active and caused me considerable
annoyance, during the night. One
box of Doan's Kidney Pills cured
me of all this trouble and | take
pleasure in endorsing them"
For sale by all dealers. Price SO
cents. Foster Milburn Co., Buffalo,
New York, sole agents for the United
States.
Remember the name-Doan' and
take no other.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1907-11-21
Richest Indian In the World.

Push-me-ta-ha, former chief Of the
Osages, is said to be the richest In
dian in the world His wealth is es-
timated at 100000, and that of his
entire family, consisting, besides him
self, Of three wives and seventeen
children, at $1O,OOOOOO. The riches
of these aborigines are the result of
the discovery of oil and gas on their
lands. The old chiefs monthly in
come from oil and gas royalties alone
is 100000. He lives in a miserable
log hut eighteen miles from Tulsa,
I. T., and derives no real benefit from
his large revenue.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1907-11-21
The Lonu Wait.

Bill Nye, when a young man, once
made an engagement with lady
friend of his to take her driving of a
Sunday afternoon. The appointed day
came, but at the livery stable all the
horses were taken out save one old,
shaky, exceedingly bony horse
Mr.. Nye hired the nag and drove to
his friends house. The lady let him
wait nearly an hour before she was
ready, and then, on viewing the dis
reputable outfit, fatty refused to &C
company Mr.. Nye.
why" she exclaimed, sneeringly,
chat horse may die of age any mo-
ment"
Madam Mr.. Nye replied, when |
arrived that horse was a prancing
young steed"
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1907-11-21
Notice TO Bridge Contractors.

Sealed proposals will be received
by the Common Council of the City
of River Falls, Wisconsin, up to
seven o'clock p. m. December 5th,
1907, for the construction and cree
ton of steel truss bridge 140 feet
in length with concrete floor 20 feet
in width and cement sidewalk five
feet in width, with abutments com
plete, at the Cedar Street crossing
of the Kinnickinnic River in such
city, in accordance with the plans
and specifications therefor, to be on
file in the office of the City Clerk on
and after November 80, 1907.
All proposals are to be endorsed
Bridge Proposals, and are to be
accompanied by a certified check of
five hundred dollars payable to the
order of j. r. Henderson, City
Treasurer, as guarantee that the
bidder if successful will enter into a
contract with the city for the per-
Torrance Of such work.
The successful bidder will be re-
CURED to furnish a bond of such
amount and with such security as
the Council may order.
The bridge is to be erected as
early in the spring of 1908 as the
weather conditions may permit.
The right to reject any or all pro-
posa1s is reserved.
Address all proposals to Allen P.
Weld, City Clerk, River Falls, Wis.
ALLEN P. WELD, City Clerk.