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Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup
co,,ses a free vet gentle action OF the
bowels through which the Coid is
forced out Of the system. Chliaren
lie n Contains no opiates nor mar
cotics' Sold by D. A. Ward.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-11

Department of the Interior. Land
Office as Santa Re. n. n. March Z.
Iso'--sotioe Is hereby given that
Pa Dominguea q villanueya, y. T..
has filed notiee Of his intention TO
make faaal five year proof In sup
port u his elaIm.yia homestead en-.
Try No. es4s mads Frproary rs.
1902. for the sw Ia sE Ia. Sec. "a.
T, II ~. r. IL r.. lct Q. sw -
NE Ia. NV Ia Sc "a Section .,
township 10 N. Range IL Z. and
tha, said proof will be made before
the register and receiver al Santa
Fe ~ n. on April II. 1907.
He names the following witnesses
to prove his continuous residence
upon. and cultivation Of the land.
viz Noberto Encinias. Jose Domin.
guez. Jose Julio Dominguez. Jesus
Ma. Ortiz. all Of villanueva. N. NJ.
MANUEL r. OTERo.
s-si Register.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-11
Desert Land, final prOns.

Inasea States Land Ofaee, san,a F%
n. a.. March IL. 1907.
sotioe IL hereby givea that Roman
Ortiz of RtbeEa. y, M,. has flied DE-.
lice Of tntentioA TO make final pse..,
- bis deseTt'lani claim No ss2, "a,
the sE Ia sw Il. See. - and NE
- n" IL. Sec -. T, IL ~ isH
before r. l. D. Ross. U. S. Court Cum.
missioner a. Las Vegas. y. NJ. On
Monday. the 2ssh day of April 1897
he names the following witnesses
10 prove the complete irrigatioa and
reclamation OF said land: Antonio T.
Ortiz. Federico Ribera. Benlto Ortiz.
Antonio Gonzales. all Of Ribera, n. M
MANUEL r. OTERo. Register.
DO
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-11

Department Of the Interior. Land OF.
fee at Santa re. n. N. March IS.
1901.
Notice Is hereby given that Manuel
urioste Of Sena. y. NJ. has filed no
tice Of his intention to make final
five year proof In support of his
claim. viz: Homestead Entry No.
lo72o made Feb, ls.is07. for the n 10
NE IL. Sec 20. and w - NV IL,
Section 81. Township 10 n. Range "a
u. ana that said proof will be made
before n. L. NJ. Ross. U. s. Court Com.
missioner. at Las Vegas. -. NJ, on
April %. 1907.
He names the following witnesses
70 prove his continuous residence
upon. and cultivation Of. the land. viz:
Lsis Urioste. Paublin Ensinias. Jose
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-11
The New Optic Cafe
FIRST CLASS IN EVERY RESPECT
Regular Meals and Special Orders
Meals 25 cents 81 Meals t5!O0.
EVERYTHING CLEAN, NEW AND
UP TO DATE.
MRS, KATE WRIGHT, Prom.
Got the Appointment.

One of the scientific bureaus at
Washington was not long ago In need
Of some temporary employees. and the
civil service commission not being
able TO supply them. q sort Of exam
ination was held by the head OF the
bureau himself.
What Is the zenith OF the hori.
zon?" one applicant was asked.
The spot directly over ones head" {"
was the reply.
Yes. And can two persons have
the same zenith at the same In.
stant?"
1T would be possible"
Indeed: And how do You fs.
ure thatr' the examiner asked. as
without waiting for the answer. he
put down %"
IF one stood on the others head"
the applicant suggested. softly.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-11
American Rolling Stock In italy.

According 10 Daily Consular and
Trade Reports. American railway car
and locomotive buildess have scored
a success In Italy In contracts with
the Italian government for equipment
for the steam railways taken over by
that government. Thirty passenger
coaches. American pattern. are being
built at Wilmington. Del. and 20 loco
motives are under construction In
Philadelphia
1t Is estimated that $3.50. 900, 900 win
be required by the Italian state rail-
ways during the next ten years for
the purpose Of bringing the rolling
stock and plant up TO modern require
ments. That Is one OF many Ameri.
can opportunities.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-11
EAST LAS VEGAS PosToFFlcE.

Arrival and Departure Of Mails.
No. 3 arrives COS a. m. bring mail
east of La Junta.
No. 8 departs 6:15 q. m. Pouch for
Santa Fe only, mail closes $3.50
q. m.
No. l arrives $50 p. m. mail closes
1:40 p. m.
No. Q arrives 6:2o p. m, mail closes
6:10 p. m.
No. Q arrives p. m. mail closes
1:40 p. m.
No. 10 arrives 1920 p. m. brings
mail from Ell Paso and all points
between FL Paso and Albuquer
que and Albuquerque and Santa
Fe. No mail dispatched via No,
10.
No. 8 arrives 1885 a. M. mail closes
$50 p. m.
Star Routes
Rociada daily except Sunday. Arrives
/ p. m. mail closes z a. m.
Santa Rosa leaves Monday, Wednes
day and Friday 7 a. m. Arrives
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday
1000 p. m.
Chaperito leaves Monday, Wednes'
day and Friday Z a. m. Arrives
Tuesday, Thursday and Satur.
day $50 p. m.
! Mineral Hill leaves Tuesday, Thurs
day and Saturday { a. m. Arrives
Tuesday, Thursday and Satur-
day p. m.
F. o. BLOOD, Postmaster.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-11
The Price Of Health.

The price OF health In a malarious
district is just Is cts: the cost OF a
box OF DIR. Kings New Life Pills.
writes Ella Siayton. OF Noland. Ark.
New Life Pills cleanse gently and i'm
par, new life and vigor TO the system.
druggists.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-11
STREET CAR SCHEDULE.

The street car company mas now In.
augurated a schedule that aims to
meet the demands Of Las Vegas peo-
pie to the fullest extent Trains leave
points named every fifteen minutes.
In fact a car can be found at any
given point on the track every fifteen
minutes.
Plaza ..... ..S:37h am
Castaneda ... %. .6:45 am
st. Anthony's ....6:37h am
These cars continue every fif.
teen minutes all day until
evening, when the last car
can be had at.............
Plaza :. :. ..10:47 1-2 p. m.
Castaneda -. ...11:00 pm
st. Anthony's .11:07h pm
The car returning from the SAM
tarium reaches the Castaneda at
11:I5 and goes direct to the barn.
This schedule is 80 complete and
takes In 80 many hours Of the day
that citizens desiring to attend parties
or functions in the evening may do 80
and be sure of q car home. 1t 10
hoped the people win take advantage
of this effort to serve them.
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-11

h@ea" Pfeesaaaao Lacera. NH Of Sena
n. M.
MANUEL n. OTEao. Register.
$50
Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-11

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Las Vegas daily optic., 1907-04-11
LAS VEGAS Progressive BUSINESS HOUSES


SO ~ Railroad
OR Caksane1A
HosEa
ssarwaans Or sss<asssy
WaFxG exsEAs0Fsx6le
haah FSsSEn. pagv~ l1aR
tab sssaCtiy Hrxf
class seFvaes in every
line. Lssnssy Arssey.
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herein rendered. and objected to by
attorney for plaintiff

herein rendered. and objected to by
attorney for plaintiff.
THURSDAY, JANUARY 10TH
Georgia Landry. wife. VS.. James b.
Cowan. husband. Judgment read and
signed
Justus Nj. Batcman ct ais. VS.. j.
n. Pharr x Sons, Ltd. ct ais. An
swer filed.
FRIDAY. JANUARY 11TH.
r'olsc-Ferkins 60. Ltd VS.. H. A.
Day. II. Intervention therein of Giro
Lampo and intervention Of Bonnie
Bros: judgment rendered in favor of
Giro Lampo. Fol>c-l 'erkinS Co. Ltd.
and Bonnie Bros.
Succession of Mrs. Laura Collins,
application Of Nicholas MazzinO for
homologation of final account and
opposition of Mrs. Kate MazzinO
thereto BY consent matter submitted.
Colonial perfumcry Co.. vs.. Samuel
Serio. On motion of attorney for
plaintiff ease dismissed at plaintiffs
costs.
On Thursday last about sixty
statesmen of the Cypress Lumber
Association. from all over the
country, arrived in Franklin on
special train, and were met at the
depot by our lumbermen with
hacks and buggies and escorted
through town to the New Com
mercial Hotel, where a fine spread
were rendered them. After visit
ing the sawmills in this place they
departed for Jeanerette.
The District Attorney submitted
to the Police Jury on Monday last
a lengthy opinion relative to the
towns of Franklin, Patterson and
Morgan City paying parish tax,
and decided that the towns were
not exempt from paying this tax
under their charters, whereupon
the Police Jury passed a resolu-
ton appointing a committee OF
three to confer with the District
Attorney for the purpose of pre-
pairing resolution looking to
the collection of parish tax from
the above towns, and that the COM
mittee extend to the councils of
the different corporations an invi-
tation to appear at the next meet
ing of the Jury to discuss the pro-
posed resolution.
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CIVIL DOCKET.
SATURDAY. JANUARY 5

SATURDAY., JANUARY 9TH.
Succession of Richard Emmerson,
homOlOgation OF supplemental final
account, on motion of attorney for
administrator. permission was given
to withdraw the supplementallfinal ac-
count filed.
SUGGESTIONS of AuguSte John and
Elizabeth Paul, homologation of pro-
visiOnal account. Permission was
given to take the evidence out OF court
before the Clerk.
Mrs. LOrenza Richard. wife, VS.. D..
NJ. Bienvenue, husband. Judgment
rendered for plaintiff.
MONDAY, JANUARY It'll.
Succession of Mrs. Laura Collins,
application of Nicholas MazzinO, tu-
tor for homologation and final &C
count and opposition OF Mrs. Kate
MazzinO thereto. Case set down for
trial Jan. 9th.
Mrs. LorenZa' Richard, wife. vs.. )
A. Bienvenue, husband. Judgment
read and signed.
Georgia Landry. wife VS.. jas. Cow
an, husband. Permission given to
take evidence out of court and before
the Clerk.
WEDNEs,DAf. JAM AM o1H
VIM. Hansell, curator. VS. Mrs. Leila
j. HickOx, ct ais. On motion of at
torney for plaintiff the court ordered
commission herein to any notary
public or other officer to take the de
positions of Lewis T.. Levy, "a residen
of New Orleans, returnable on or be
fore Jan. 18th.
Georgia Landry VS.. James 3. Cow
an. Evidence taken out # court ant
before the clerk su bmitt' ! and judg
ment rendered for the plaintiff.
VIM. Hansell, curator, vs.. Mrs
Leila Hickox, ct ais Supplemental
Petition fled.
L. Milton ToujOn VS.. Ar thur 4
Bonvillain, attorney fer A. Bonvil
lain filed motion t., vaScate udgmsn
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FOR SALE.

The property on Adams
street, next to the property
of Mr.. Walter Y. Kemper,
also the property on Third
street, next to the property
of Mr.. Nj. l.. Harrison. For
particulars apply to
JNO. G.. KRAMEk,
Baldwin, La.
or O'NIELL & ALPHA,
Franklin, La.
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ATURDAY, THE 18TH DAY OF
FEBRUARY, A. D.. 1907,

between the hours of II O'Clock a. M,
and o'clock p. M, the following men,
toned and described property, to-wit:
That certain tract or parcel of lend,
lying and being situated in the Parish
of St. Mary. on the west side of the
Bayou Teche, above the town of Frank
lin, in the Irish Bend and described as
commencing at Il point on the east side
of the road as laid off by 7. J. Foster.
through the Hall tract from the Bayou
Teche tifty-one and 90-l0O chains Isl .9O)
and running north 81 degrees Is minutes
east three 75-10O chains (3.75) thence
north 26 degrees east eighteen chains,
thence south 81 degrees 30 minutes east
| So chains thence IS degrees west 10 the
place of beginning and being bounded
On the north by land of Underwood, on
the east by land formerly Of Pugh or
Wilson, on the south by land Of Roy
ster and on the west by SAIL private
| road in part and in part by lands of w.
P. Foster, ct ais. containing an area OF
sixty-seven and 90-1O0 acres, together
with the buildings and improvements
thereon situated.
JOHN b. SANDERS, Sheriff
Sheriff's Office, Jan. ii, 1907.
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FOR SALE ON EASY
TERMS.

Property Of Miss Mollie
Harris on First street, and
the property of Mrs. Atkin-
son also on FIRST street. For
particulars apply at the
BANNER OFFICE,
Franklin, La.
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"The Hunchback" rendered at
thesAuditorium on last Thursday
night by Miss May Stewart and
onpany, was we'll attended.
The pl6yH very good and was
ap9rect oY most of those who
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-01-12

Fren9hse SensAtion will exhibit
~ DelahouSSeya's WHAT Monday
night. We learn from parties who
have seen the show, thdt it is bet
Ter than ever, and the apeople OF
Franklin will not fail to give the
Sensation hearty welcome.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-01-12

An invitation is extended all to
attend the fancy dress and mas
querade ball, on Tuesday, Feb.
18th. The ball will be given fol
the benefit of Mary's Episcopal
Church general fund. 1.-THE admis-
sion for the childrens' ball in the
evening is ten cents, and the
admission to the grand ball at
night is so cents. .
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-01-12

100 nights, is the enviable re-
cord made by the Olympia Opera
CoinpAny in New Orleans, the
moot critical opera city in the
United States.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-01-12

Mr.. John F. Moore, Jr., a well
known young sugar planter of
Schriever, La, died at his home
ons1AAt Friday from an attack of
typhoid fever.
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SOCIAL HAPPENINGS.

and C. E. Downing, of Berwick
attended meeting of the Schoo
Board on Wednesday last.
Mr.. Archie Kappel, after two
weeks visit to his relatives here
departed on Sunday last fol
Convent. La. to resume his studies
at Jefferson College.
Senator w. T. Peterman was
trasacting business in Gibson or
last Wednesday.
Judge L. P. Caillouet, of La
fourche, and a candidate for the
circuit iudgeship for this district,
was visitor to Franklin on We'd
nesday last.
Mr.. Thos Gordy, after three
weeks visit to his sister, Mrs. NJ,
Bell, departed for his home in
New Orleans on Wednesday last.
Mr.. Henry Delahoussaye, who
has been absent for the past six
weeks at Mineral Wells, Texas,
for the benefit of his health, re-
turned home this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eisele, are visiting
in Jennings at Mr.. and Mrs.
Roeder.
Mr.. Andrus Hoy spent few
days in Jeanerette this week.
Mr.. Nat Cloutman, of Crowley,
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Senac this
week.
Mrs. DR.. A. j. Smith and sons
are visiting in New Orleans.
Mr.. Richard Alexander is visit
ing at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
J. P. Kemper.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Marsh have
gone to New Orleans on a visit.
Mr.. NJ. Gordon Jones is a visitor
on business in New Orleans this
week.
Mr.. Classic, the guest of Mrs. D.
Gallery, has returned to his home
in Washington, D. c.
Mr.. Sam Cary from Calumet was
in town Thursday.
Miss Elizabeth Short, Of Belle
view, was the guest of Miss NJ.
Allen this week.
Mrs. Gourdain, of New Orleans,
accompanied by her son, Mr.. Louis
A. Gourdain, is on a visit to her
daughter, Mrs. E. A. Delahous-
sage.
Mr.. Jno. R. Todd, of Bayou Sale,
was a visitor to Franklin on We'd
nesday last.
Mr.. A. NJ. Underwood was in
New Orleans this week on BUSH
ness.
Mr.. j. B. Brown, Of Louisa, was
transacting business here on
Thursday last.
Among the many visitors to
Franklin on Wednesday last, We
were pleased to meet on our streets
Messrs. Hy. Loeb, Dan Lynch,
Davis and Young, of Morgan City.
We were pleased to meet on our
streets this week, Mr.. j. B.
Roberts, of Colfax, La, who is here
on visit to his sister, Mrs. R. E.
Milling. Mr.. Roberts is we'll
known to the people of this parish,
and his many friends in Franklin
are glad of his recent election as
member of the State Board of
Appraisers-a position which he
is in every way we'll qualified to
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FOR SALE.

One large coal heater, two
small oil heaters and two
large oil heaters. First'class
condition. Apply to
New COMMERCIAL, HOTEL,
Franklin, La.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-01-12

A criminal term of Court conven-
ed Monday morning and will
continue until Jan. 10th, in which
time His Honor hopes to
dispose of all criminal cases on
the docket.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-01-12

The petit jurors for next week
are: Chas. May, Joseph Brig,
Eugene Bodin, T. R. Wood, ULCER
Romero, r. A. Fisher, Jr., Theo-
dore Sigur, Emile Legendre.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-01-12

The colored public schools
throughout the parish will open on
Monday. Feb. 4th.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-01-12

Delivery wagons made to order,
old ones repaired at G. s.
Breun's. Phone 2.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-01-12

The municipal election held in
Morgan City on Monday last was
indeed q close contest; a full vote
vas polled and the result was as
follows: Thos. Shannon. 1902;
Chas. L. Wise, 100. All Of the
councilmen on the wise ticket
wone elected.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-01-12

The friends of Mr.. Alex Stirling
will be pleased to learn that he il
convalescent.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-01-12

Laugh and grow fat; See Leo
Adde and the Olympia Opera
Company at the Auditorium, Sun
day, Jan. 10.
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We are pleased to note that Mr..
r. E. Milling, who has been sick
for the past two weeks, is able
to be out again.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-01-12

i The town market is still pro-
crossing nicely. The galvanized
root II shout completed and the
cement door of the building is
about t1o-thirds finished.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-01-12

Mr.. Louis Caro- intends erecting
five four-room dwellings on his
property situated on Gallery Ave-
nue., between Main and First
streets.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-01-12

Try Lustro Polish to shine
monials-O'Niell has it, 1Oc and
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-01-12

When yon want your suit clean
ed or pressed, send it to Colgin's,
Willow street.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-01-12

sSambo said to Dinah" as rem.
dered by Miss Haysel Coulter and
Leo Adde, Of the Olympia Opera
Company, is one of the big hits
- Pasha, Auditorium.
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For de1lvsry, wagons and cane
carts, call on 0. j. Byerle.
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The building of the bank still
continues, the contractors have
now reached the second story,
and have placed the terra Gotta on
same.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-01-12

Colgin's, on Willow street, is
the place to get your suit cleaned,
dyed or pressed.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-01-12

An old crazy negro died in the
Jail. on Thursday last.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-01-12

Try Lustro Polish, at O'Niells,
1Oc and Csc.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-01-12

C. S. Brenn makes specially of
horseshoeing. Try him. Phone 2.
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The Town Council, the Police
Jury and the School Board met
this week. The official proc eed-
ings of each body appears in this
issue.
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TOWN COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.

FRANKLIN, La, Jan. Sth, 1907.
The Hon. Council met in regu-
lar session, Mayor j. G. Lewis,
presiding; A. S. Achee, absent.
The reading of the minutes of
the previous meeting, were by
motion of Mr.. Delahoussaye dis
pensed with.
The Collector, Secretary and
Treasurer's reports showing a
balance on hand of S14,147.SO,
were read and accepted.
Supt. of Electric Lights and
Waterworks report was read and
accepted. The report is as follows:
Supt. of Electric Light and Water
works report for December. 1906.
FRANKLIN, La, Jan. Sth, 1907.
TO amt salaries l75 w
To 46i.2S bbls fuel
oil at 774 C. 359 81
To Kyle Lumber
Co., switching
charges. .:...... 90
G. Lauve Supt tel
extra labor con-
Meeting cars ex-
press charges
and stamps. $50. 8 90
Aherns & OFT Mfg
Co. pump valves %
st. Mary Iron
Works, repairs
to g. valves and
boilers ........ % 81
Nj. Bell. Son Ltd
oil can and fun
nell. -. ..... 60
Electric Appliance
Co. 500 it No. IA
wire .... 5S5
Amount of profit. Isl 62
BY amt Electric
Light bills issued
for December. 49S 90
BY amt Waterw'
bills issued for
December. ~ Al
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-01-12

A street fair under the manage
ment of the United States Carnival
Company, will hold forth at the
baseball park in Morgan City next
week.
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The first engagement under the
new management of the Audito-
rum was the "Denver Express
on Monday night last. The Au-
ditorium was crowded with the
atre-goers to see this production.
The play was we'll rendered and
pleased all who attended. We
congratulate the management on
their opening event, and if all
their plays are as good as this one
they will have no trouble in draw
ing large crowds to their per-
fOrmances.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-01-12

Mr.. Alfred BoudreauX died at
his home on Camperdown planta-
ton on last Thursday morning at
3 O'Clock at the age of 63 years, 5
months and 8 days. Mr.. Boudreaux
was a resident of this parish for a
number of years and was up to his
death engaged in the mercantile
business. In the death of this
man, not only the community in
which he lived, but the whole par
ish loses refined, hoDored and
estmable citizen. His funeral took
place from the Catholic Church in
Franklin last Thursday evening,
and his remains were followed to
their last resting place by large
concourse of friends and relatives.
We extend our sincere sympathy
to the bereaved family Of the
deceased in their great loss.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-01-12

Lustro Polish shines silver
brass or copper-1Oc and 25c a
O'Nielps.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-01-12

Cleaning, Dyeing and Pressing,
at Colgin's, Willow street.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1907-01-12

anniversary of the "Battle of New
Orleans" This day is a legal
holiday in this State, and was
observed by our banks.
Cane carts and spring wagons
made to order and repaired on
short notice at o. j. Byerle's.
Ulysses Verdun, who deals in
groceries, hides and furs on Will
low street, sold yesterday to a
firm in New Orleans 1900 pieces of
fur.
Does your vehicle need repaint-
ing aud trimming. See o. j.
Byerle for close prices and first
class workmanship.
Miss Ashton will on Tuesday
night next present at the Audi
forum the great melo-drama by
Mrs. Henry Wood, "East Lynne"
Every one is familiar with the story
OF the play, and it is said that
Miss Ashton's production of it
will be first-class.
Mr.. F. F. Kilbourne, the we'll
known photographer, who has
opened a studio in the BrunneI
building occupied by the jennie
Como Millinery Co., is ithout
doubt the best photographer that
has ever located in Franklin. He
guarantees entire satisfaction land
absolute permancy in ever% in
stance. Give him a call ands' cure
the shadow ere the substanceAade.
Everything in the repair line
neatly done at G. S. Brenn's. If
you havn't got time to call, ring
up phone 2.
The Grand Jury which was in
session the latter part of last week,
and which body reported on last
Saturday evening. The report
came to US too late for publication,
but this issue contains the report
in full. The Jury examined into
all pending criminal matters, look.
ed into the condition of the parish
books, examined the condition of
the Jail, and recommended a more
strict observance of the Sunday
law.
Just received. A fine assort-
ment OF brand new saddles and
harness. Call and inspect them.
At Byerle's.