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Omaha daily bee., 1907-05-11
MINOR MENTION.

Pure California wines. See Jarvis.
Omaha daily bee., 1907-05-11
Search for Lost Son,

Through the Salvation army a search IL
being made for Andrew Wilson, formerly
a resident OF Des Moines. Through the
death Of a grandfather Wilson has been left
q considerable amount OF land near Web
ster City, Ia An uncle is the administrator
OF the estate and through him the search
is being made. Wilson was last heard
Of IN Chicago foy- years age
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15
District Court Proceedings.

Judge W. F. Blackman WAS on hand
and court. opened at the appointed
hour Monday morning. June 10Th,
and. Was in session four days TINS
week. with an intermission ON the
18th, adjourning at 3 u. m. FRIDAY
morning. ,-uyc
ATTORNEYS Il. L. Daigre and VIC.
Roberts. of Alexandria, Vim. Wallace,
of Winntield, e. H. Mccain, OF Mont
gouery, J.. l.. Fletcher, Ut HUSTON
and j. A. Williams, j. b; Roberts,
W. b. Clarke and j. l.. Durham were
present during the week.
District. Attorney Jno. X. hunter
came up on Wednesday, and crinflhai
matters were disposed Of as Follows:
Luther Reed. plead guilty to d!s.
turbing peacea bic assembly, fned "
and costs, or 80 days in jail.
Belle Thomas, plead. guilty TO as,
sault with dangerous weapon, nned
$40 and costs, or 60 days in jail. sub
iect to work on the public roads.
Louis Skates. plead guilty to car,
rying concealed weapons, hned ?iOO
and costs, or so days in jail, subject
to work on the public roads.
John Rainey, plead guilty to same
charge and given same sentence.
| Will Pippin, gambler, plead guilty
70 yagrancy. sentenced to so days in
the parish Jail and to pay all costs Of
the prosecution.
The following civil business was
disposed of for the week:
A number of motions in the success
: sions of Joseph Billes and his wife
were discussed.
Gersham Bros. vs.. Sam Johnson,
Judgment for plaintih.
". ]. Martinez VISA. w. Lewis, mo-
ton for new trial oyerruled and up
peal granted.
2 Acorn Mig. Co. vs.. Sam Johnson
' Judgment for plaintiff.
Kaufman & Myer vs.. E. N. Evans
Judgment for plaintiff and appea
granted.
+ Philip Jackson vs.. Lolette Walker
b judgement of absolute divorce grant
ed to plaintiff.
> A. w. Bell VS.. A. NJ. Billes, admins
traitor of Emile Chelette succession
J. exception uf no cAuse Of action sus
:, tanned and opposition dismissed q
u plaiutiff's costs. Appeal granted.
II Judgment for plaintiff was renael
q ed in the following suits: b. j. Mo
! 4 Sons vs.; Ethridge 4 Shaw hics
Co.. Ltd, va. Ethridge 4 Shaw; v
. F. Taylor 4 Co. va. X. W., Horn; :!
lie V. Nelson 4 Co. VS.. II. W. Horn; "
n J. Tjson w. C. W. Woods; .Halsecks
:. Mus;c Co. "a. J. NJ. Milton.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

The Chronicle this week printed the
invitations for the wedding of a well
known young man of this section,
and it will not be long before wedding
bells will be heard. OF course we are
not at liberty to let the secret out ~
to who the contracting parties will
be, but one thing we will say-if you
are going to get married the Cbron'
icle can print your wedding announce
ments in the most approved ant
latest styles.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

The st. Louis Stars, an aggrega-
ton of women hall players are ex-
pected to arrive in Colfax about the
18th of July for another game with
our boys. They failed to putin their
appearance for the game arranged
two weeks ago on account of achange
IN their itinerary, but we hope moth.
ing will prevent the game being pull
ed off at the time set in July.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Hon. WIN. Wallnce, OF WINFIELD,
chairman of the State Board OF
Equalizers,. came in on Monday and
attended the session of court in Col
fax two days this week. While here
he held a conference with MIR. j. b.
Rob rts, member of the board OF
assessors from Grant parish, land Mr.
r. r. Jeter, deputy asse sor, relative
to values herpabouts.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Mr.. R. NJ. C. Duncan has shown his
public spirit this week by laying a
brick sidewalk from his livery stable
and in front of the Crescent drug
store to the postoffice. This is quite
"A treat to pedestrians in that part ol
town, and the owners Of property ad-
Joining Mr.. Duncan ought to pattern
after him and extend the walk along
the ruilroad front.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15
Notice of Examination OF
Teachers.

Notice Is hereby given that the next
regular examination OF white anu
coiored teachers will he held at the
high school building In Colfax on
July q, 80 and 81, 1907.
The examination Of teachers Tor
first and second grade certificates
will be conducted IN the usual way.
Int papers handed In by applicants
taking the examinatiOn for State
certificates. authorized by the Gener-
al Assembly, will be sealed by the
examining committee and forwarded
TO the State Board Of Examiners as
the law directs.
To obtain a second grade certifi.
cate, the applicant must be found
Competent to teach spelling, reading
drawing, peumanship, arithmetic
English. grammar, geography, thu
history OF the United States and
I,ouisiana, physiology and hygiene
| with special reference to the effects o
alcoholic stimulants and narcotic
uDon the human system. grainmati
cal analysis. physical geography, ele
mentary algebra, and the theory ant
art Of teaching.
TO obtain a first grade certificate
the applicant must be found comps
rent to teach all the branches requiI
j ed for u second grade, and also higf
er algebra, geometry, and nature
philosophy.
Any one desiring to teach schot
lin Grant, and who does not hold
, certificate, or any one who does nc
hold valid certifica te and thatma
lbe Teaching. -is rsquiced TO take q
d above examination.
The examinations will be 0pene
at 10 O'Clock q. m. and applicant
coming in after that time will not
allowed to take the examination {
subjects submitted prior to the
coming. ). n. WARNER.
Superintendent Of Grant.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

MIR. Jno. r. Gray called by the
Chronicle Office this week and invited
the Chronicle man to help himself to
a mess of Triumph Irish potatoes
which he had in the back OF his buggy
We gladly accepted the invitation
and found some whopping- big ones.
Mr.. Gray informed US he hasdug fifty
bushels ont of quarter OF an acre
Of ground, and says he has fully
twenty-five bushels to gather from
the same patch. They were raised
on poor pine woods land. showing
that with proper attention our bill
lands can produce any kind of truck.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

The Masonic lodge at Verda organ
lied and installed it's officers on the
night of May 25th. as follows: W.
ID. Sanford, Worshipful Master; j. NJ
Straughn, Senior Warden: K. W.
Wagner, Junior Warden; d ID. Smith
Senior Deacon; VIM. NJ Durham
Junior Deacon; c. l.. Purvis. Treas
urer; T. C. Aubrey, Secretary; W. ID
Clark, Tyler. The regular MONTH,
meetings will be held on Saturday
night before the first Sunday in eacf
month.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15
The Magic No. 3.

Number three is wonderful mascot
for Geo. H. Paris, of Cedar Grove. Me-,
according to letter whichreads: AFTER
sufieriog much with liver and kidney
trouble, and becoming greatly discourag,
ed by the failure to find relief. tried
Electric Bitters. and Ms q result am
we'll man today. The hrst bottle reliev-
ed and three bottles completed the
cure" Guaranteed best on earth FOL
stomach. liver and kidney troubles. D.,
Crescent drug store. 30 cents.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

We understand that Mrssrs. l.. IL.
Johnston aud J z. swnfford are max
inc arrangements to establish n base
hail park just east of the limits OF
Colfax. which they will fence in and
nrovide with seats and grand stand,
and all the usual arrangements en-
loved by lovers Of the diamond.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Notice Of Stockholders Meeting OF
Louisiana Railway Company.
Notice is hereby given that the an
nual nesting of the stockholders OF
the louisiana Railway Company
will be held at its Office In Selma,
Louisiana, at 10 O'Clock a. m. on
Tuesday, July ?. 1907, for the purpose
of electing directors, and the transac-
ton Of any other business that may
properly come before said meeting.
j. NJ. BERNAKDlN.
T.. E. FITZGERALD. Prest.
Secty. La. Ry. Co.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

They went, played and lost-all
three games. too. That's about all
that can be said of the three games
of base ball our boys played at Winn-
field. And we were betting the cigars
on you taking two out Of three OF the
games. Wen bet again, too, if VIM
field will turn off her seven hired play
ets aud use all home material. Our
boys say the treatment they received
while in WINFIELD was of the best,
but the way they 'got itin the neck
on the dia mond was something fierce
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Sheriff Eubanks, Of Mckinney, Col-
lin county, Texas, arrived in Cotfax
this week, after man supposed to
be one Sparks, wanted by his county.
Sheriff STAFFORD had jailed a man by
the ma me Of Marshal, from out in the
Ada country. but while the descr'p-
ton was very near he proved to be
the wrong mau. and was released.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

There is no case of indigestion, no
matter how irritable or how obstinate
that wall not be speedily relieved by the
use of Kodol. The main factor incur
ring the stomach OF any disorder Is rest.
and the only way to get rest 10 to actual
Iy digest the food for the stomach ITSELF
Kodol will do it. It is scientific prep
aration of Vegetable acids containing the
very same juices found in q healthy
stomach. 1t conforms to the Pure Food
and Drug Law. Sold by all druggists
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15
Caddo-Rapides Lumber Co., Ltd.'
Alexandria, Louisiana.

Carries a complete line OF
Sash, doors, blinds. windows ana
screen doors. columns. newels. pal
listers and brackets. shingles,
paper roofing. mantels, crates
and tiling- IN fact anything
requiredin the construction
OF q building.
Mail orders and inquiries given
prompt atten ton.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15
The Bank at yerda.

Prof. T. C. Aubrey, of Verda. was
in Colfax on Wednesday. and while
here made arrangements with Mr..
Henry Edgington, of the Fouke Press
Brick Co. for 10000 brick, to be
used in the construction of the bank
at verda, which is to be completed
and ready for occupancy in the next
ninety days. The furniture and tix-
lures of the bank have already been
purchased. The first board of direc-
tors elected are: G. L. Purvis, d. H.
Wallace, r. W. Wagner, H. A. McMa-
nus. H. NJ. Brock, j. NJ. Lang, W. I.
Pool, DIR. W. A. Fletcher, and Prof.
TIC. Aubrey. The officers are: d. d,
Wallace, president; j. NJ. Lang, LIST
vice president; w. T. Pool, I'd vice
president; Jos. Heard. cashier. The
$4,000 capital stock OF the bank
has all been taken, and the bank han
already commenced business. but al
of it's business will be transacted
through the Bank of WINFIELD unit
the brick building at Verda is com
pleted. Mr.. Aubrey, who has the econ
tract for the building, says it vii
cost about $1,000, and will be com
Melted about Sept. LIST.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

A large number of car loads OF
gravel are gotten outat the pits east
Of Colfax every day, which is being
dumped on the Valley road north and
south of here. Gangs of men are at
work both ways, filing in the track
and raising the roadbed with gravel
from Is to 1S inches at all points.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Mr.. S. c. Curry and daughter, Mr..
j. NJ. Teddlie, of Winfield. are IN the
city the guests Of Mrs. DIR. +. r.
Jones and Mrs. w. L. Ford. Mr..
Curry is one of the oldest and most
honored citizens of that section, hav-
ing located there fifty years ago. de
will leave Friday, accompanied by
his daughters, Mesdames Ford, Jones
and Teddlie, for Jasper. Texas, to De
present at the unwilling Of the monu.
ment to his son, DIN Curry, which
will take place at that town Sunday
under the auspices of the Woodmel
of the Notwithstanding Leader, 9th
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Mr.. C H. Mccain, who has been at
tending court in Colfax this week.
came by to see us on Monday, and
informed US that, while he will prob
ably be a candidate for the legisla.
ture, he does not care to make official
announcement of his candidacy fol
about two weeks.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15
about two weeks

Town Marshal Smith has had q
force of hands at work for the last
ten days, and has put the bitches on
two or three of the principal streets
in fine condition, and will continne
the work until all the bitches are in
GOOD condition.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Judge Blackman gave quite a sur
prize to Will Pippin, a gambler, ar
rested in Verda under the vaerant
law, who, thinking he would get Oh
light, pleaded guilty, and got sixty
DAYS in inil.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15
he Fred the Stick.

IL have fired the walking stick I've
carried over 40 years, on account on
sore that resisted every kind OF treat
ment, until I tried Bucklens Arnics
Salve; that has healed the sore ana maze
me happy man." writes john uarfett.
of North Mills. N. c. Guaranteed Tor
piles, burns, etc, by Crescent drug store.
d cente.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Mr.. and Mrs. E. r. Reynolds. Of
Boonville, Miss, are visiting their
son, Mr.. j. b. Reynolds. They will
leave in a few days for points in Tex
as, where they will visit among their
children and other relatives.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

MIR. H. H. Smith, who married Miss
Amberlee Lewis two weeks ago, left
last Saturday with his bride forClou-
tierville, where Mr.. s. expects to have
business for few weeks in the reno
walton of pillows and featherbeds.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

The June quarterly apportionment
of public school funds to the parishes
of the State gives Grant 81 900 73:
Caldwell 1894 90; Catahoula 81
375 S5; Natchitoches $2,55S ~;
Rapides &2.581 90; Red River
$935 GA; VIM 1855 so.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Mr.. U. E. Dewitt, of verda, who
was in Colfax on Thursday, informs
us that protracted meeting will be-
gin at the Baptist church in Verda
ON Friday, June 21, under the aus
uices of Rev. j. E. Brister, the pastor,
assisted by Evangelist W. l. Feasell'
who il a great revivalist.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Attorney j. A. Williams went to
New Orleans on Monday, returning
home Wednesday evening. He went
before the Supreme Court in the mat
ter OF Bob Moore, on appeal from
life sentence for murder.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

The old warehouse that has stood
on Grants Point opposite Colfax Tor
n number of years, ON Wednesday
cayed into the river. A good deal o'
caying has occurred during the pres
ont hiyh water, the most of the cav
;no seeming to I've on the Rapides side
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15
A Fortunate Texan.

Mr.. E. w. Goodloe.' OF 107 st. Louis
st.. Dallas, Tex. says: I'm the past year
/ have become acquainted with DE-.
Kings New Life Pills, and no laxative
ever tried 30 effectuslly disposes of ma
laria and billiousness." They don't
grind nor grippe. 25e ut Crescent drug
STORE.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Mrs. w. +. Job took her departure
last Wednesday for Corinth, Miss.
where she will visit relatives and old
aeounintunces through the summer.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

You cant tell a womans age after she
takes HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea
Her complexion is fine. She is round.
plump and handsome; in fact she is
young again. 81 cents. tea or tablets.
Crescent Drug Store.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

The musical by Mrs. j. b. Nc
Knight and class at the Colfax high
school last Friday night WAS well at
tended. and all showed fine training.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Master Douglas Smith returned
last Sunday from Shreveport, where
he has been attending school for the
past eight months.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Rev. j. X. Miller was in Colfax on
Thursday. and informed us that he
has sent in his resignation as post
master at Aloha, and he may REMOVE
TO some other locality.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

When you feel the need OF pill take
a DeWitt's Little Early Riser. Small
pill. safe pill, snre pill. Easy to take
pleasant and effective. Drives away
headaches. Sold nv all druggists.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

For prompt shipment and New
Orleans prices, send your orders ior
Sash. Doors. Blinds and WINDOW
screens to Caddo-liapides LumbeE
Co. Ltd, Alexandria, La.
CHAs. HI. TEAL. Treas.
i've WALTER ID. LURKY, Secty.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

A prompt, pleasant. good remedy for
coughs and coldsis Keunedy's Laxative
Cough Syrup. 1t IA especially recom
mended for babies and children, out
GOOD for everymember OF the family. II
contains no opiates and does not consul
pate. Contains honey and tar and tastes
nearly as good as maple syrup. Cnii-
dren like It. Sold by all drugglsts.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Attention is called to the notice OF
examination of teachers tn be held IN
Colfax on Saturday, July 20, 30 and
81. Persons interested should read
the notice and observe the instruc-
tiOus.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Prof. and Mrs. 7. c. Aubrey. OF
verda, spent Wednesday in Colfax,
remaining over night, and going to
Alexandria on Thursday, MIR. Aubrey
having business to attend to relative
to the bank to be built at Verda, fOr
which he has the contract.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Mrs. Frank Williams. OF FL Paso,
Texas, accompanied by Miss Helen
Gibbs, of Mansfield, drove over from
Lena last Tuesday, and spent the
day in Colfax as the guests OF Mrs.
K E. Mcknight.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

We are sorry to learn OF the death
of the baby of Mr.. W. T. Fem, who
died in Colfax at the residence OF It's
grandfather, Rev. l.. Fem, on Thurs
day morning. The child's remains
were taken to Cloutierville for burial
nm Friday.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

No greater mistake can be made than
to consider lightly the evidence of dis
ease 10 your system. Don't take des-
perate chunces On ordinary medicine.
Use HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea. -
cents, tea or tablets. Crescent Drug
Store. ,4s.. 49,.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

The medicine that sets the whole world
thinking,
The remedy on which all doctors agree.
The prescription all your friends are TAX
ing is
HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea.
Crescent Drug Store.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Mrs. E. H. Bordelon, Of Donaldson
vile, aud Mrs. l.. E. Bordelon, oil
Marksville, arrived last Sunday and
have been the guests this Week OF MIR,
and Mrs. j. l.. Morintine.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Mr.. W. p. GuyDes. of Pollock, WAS
in Colfax last Monday and Tuesday,
on business connected with the court.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Spend your cash with j. W. Dun
can Co.. Ltd, and get a $50 talking
machine free.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Miss Ola Marshall returned home
Monday from Atlanta, where she has
been teaching private school Tor
several weeks.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

MIR. j. H. McNeely made a business
trip to New Orleans last Tuesday,
returning home on Thursday.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Mrs. w. A. Brownlee left last Tues
day for Lewisville, Ark, where she
will spend the summer on a visit to
relatives and friends.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Mr.. F. B. Cole returned last Mon
day morning from visit OF six weeks
to his old home in Missouri, after an
:, baonce of twelve wears.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Messrs. NJ. l.. Alexander and n. r.
T .uckett. of Alexandria, were visitors
tn Cola Tuesday and Wednesday.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15
Town and Parish items

Ten talking machines to he given
away by j. W. Duncan Co., Ltd.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Miss India Harrison, teacher in the
Colfax high school, left on last Sun
day for Nashville, Tenn, where she
will spend the summer.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

We buy in car 1uts and can save
YOU money. Come and zee Us. :
J. w. DUNCAN Co.. LTD.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Mr.. j. b. Vercher, of Aloha, was a
pleasant caller last Saturday.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Mrs. E. H. Blackwood spent last
"Wednesday in Alexandria.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Mr.. and Mrs. e. II. Teal were v's'
tors TO Alexandria last Sunday.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Buy your water tanks from j. W
Duncan Co., and get your free goods
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Mrs. j. T.. Barr left last Wednesday
for a few DAYS visit at Zwolle.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

Something special going at ;. W.
Duncan Co., Ltd.
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1907-06-15

For delicious ice cream. coca cola
and soda water call on Mcknight 4
Compton.
The daily tribune., 1907-01-17
M|CR0BE ARMY
ATTACKS CITY
Chicago and Suburbs in Grasp
of Epidemic of Contag-
ious Disease.
AN UNUSUAL EXPERIENCE
Health Board Takes Vigorous
Steps to Combat the On
rush of the Malady-
The List Growing.

Chicago. Jan. I7-ChicsGo and 50.
burbs are in the grasp Of an epidemic
Of contagious disease such - has not
been experienced In . long period.
So far this week l07 cases have bsen
reported to the local health depart.
meut. while Evanston. Rogers Park,
Wilmette and Oak Park are being
swept by the army of microbes which
mean sioknesa and death.
30 serious has become the condition
that the health boards Of Chicago and
the various towns have taken vigorous
steps to combat tho onrush Of disease.
OF the cases reported In Chicago.
65 are Of scarlet fe7er and 80 Of diph.
theria. In one day alone. Tuesday.
95 cases we're reported to the health
department. The number already IL
twice ~ lavge ~ was listed last week.