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The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-05-25
INCEND|ARY FIRE, ONE
MAN IS CREMATED

SAN JOSE, Cal, May 25.-In an
incendiary fire this morning which
nearly destroyed the feed store of
Frederick Brown, Laverty's stables,
the Union lodging house, John Nc
Donald, who was a roomer in the lodg-
ing house was cremated. The body
was recovered. 1t is believed there
are other victims. Twenty horses were
burned Firemen discovered bucket
containing oiled rags.
SAN JOSE, Cal, May 25.-Anotaer
body, as yet unidentified, was recov-
cred at noon. 1t is feared there are
more in the ruins. Many dodgers are
unaccounted for.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-05-25
THREE QUARTER
MILLION BONDS
Aggregate Given BY Schnitz
and Others

SAN FRANCISCO, May 25.-Cal-
houn, Ford, Mutually, Schmitz, Glass
and Halsey appeared in court this
morning and gave bond on all the in
dictments returned Friday.
The aggregate bond is three-quarters
of a million.
Ruef did not appear as he is in GUS
tOdy.
1t is expected there will be additio1al
indictments this afternoon against
Ruef. Schmitz and several others.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-05-25
IS attacked
Ulion Pickels Break Window Panes
by Mistake

WASHINGTON, May 25.-Through
representations by Ambassador Aoki.
the president has directed the depart
ment of justice to thoroughly investi-
gate the reported attack by a San
Francisco mob on a Japanese restaur-
ant where the building was demolished.
The proprietor barely escaped death
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1907-05-25

+ = + = = = = = = + = + + + + 4
+ GOOD FOR BASEBALL. 4
Thinking of the receipts the I
= weather man says: Fair and I
= warmer tonight. Sunday fair. I
= = + = = = + + + r + = = = = 4
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27
Knights of Columbus Initiation.

Last Sunday was an eventful day In
the annals OF Ascension Council No.
1887, Knights of Columbus, the occa-
sion being the initiation of sixty-eight
new members into the local branch Of
the great Catholic Orders Special
trains over the Texas and Pacific Rail-
road, bearing nearly 700 Knights from
New Orleanss Baton Rouge, Alex an
dria. Plaquemine, Whitecastle, Thib-
odaux, Napoleonville and other places
throughout The state, arrived here be-
tween and 10 O'Clock a. m. and were
met by reception committee composed
OF members of the local council and
prominent citizens OF DonaldsonVflle
and vicinity The visitors were es-
corted to the courthouse, where the
candid ates for Initiation in the order
had assembled TO await their coming,
and from there the large eoncourse
proceeded in body to the Church of
the Sacred Heart, where high mass
was celebrated at 1890 O'Clock. Rev.
Js NJ. T. Massardier oficiated, and
W. D. Park and Henry A. Terrio, re-
spectively past grand knight and dep
uty grand knight Of Ascension Coun-
cils served as acolytes. Right Rev.
Canon p. L. NJ. Massardier, rector
OF ST. Theresa's Catholic church, New
Orleans, delivered a forceful and elo-
quent sermon, and exquisite music was
rendered by the well-trained choir of
Ste Vfneent's Institute. The spacious
edifice was crowded to its utmost ca
pacity and even standing room was at
a premium. Mayor Martin Behrman
and State T ak Collector John Fitzpat-
rick, of New Orleans, State Auditor
Paul Capdevielle, of Baton Rouge, and
Mayor Chas. Maurin and other mu-
nicipal officials of Dona1dsonyille oc-
cupied seats within the sanctuary. At
the conclusion of the impressive serv-
ices the Knights repaired to the old
Catholic church building, where the
initiation ceremonies were conducted
under the Supervision of State Deputy
George w. Young, of New Orleans,
the degree work being exempliied by
the Crescent City and Dallas teams.
An all-day barbecue was held on the
church grounds, and Notwithstanding
the inclemeney of the weather, this
feature of the notable occasion proved
distinctly interesting and enjoyable.
The initiatory ceremonies were con-
Guided at 8 O'Clock p. N. and the Wis
ting Knights departed for their re-
spective homes shortly afterwards,
lavish in their praise and appreciation
Of the warm hospitality and courteous
treatment accorded them by their breth-
rem OF Ascension Council and the citi-
zens Of Donaldsonville generally.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27
Bayhi--CoIorub.

Charles Morris Bayhi, progressive
young business man of New. Orleans.
and Miss Nellie Colomb, the lovely
daughter of Mrs. L. A. Colomb, for
merly of this town, but for the past
four years resident of Vaudeville.
were married at the Catholic church
in the latter city at 1 o'clock D. m.
Wednesday, April "a, in the presence
OF large gathering Of relatives aud
friends. Shortly after the ceremony
Mr.. and Mrs. Bayhi left for Coying-
ton for Q stay OF several days, after
which they will proceed to New Or
leans TO take possession OF their new
home at 22I UrsnIine avenue. The
Chief takes pleasure il extending them
hearty congr atalations and cordial
good wishes for long and happy
married life.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27
Baseball Bulletin.

The Pelican Whitecastle and Peli.
ean-Jefferson College games to have
been played at Cleveland Park Sum
day and Monday were called before
they were begun by Umpire Jupiter
Pluvius, who refused to allow the
players upon the diamond unless clad
in diving suits.
The Whitecastle boys will return on
May 5, while the Jeffersons will come
up Monday on their outing, which also
had to be postponed on account OF
the weather.
The Pelieans go to Napoleonville
tomorrow with the determination to
even up matters with the club from
that town, and unless cog.slips
the plan will likely be successful. The
team, together with bunch of rooters,
will leave at 1875 O'Clock a. N. on the
Lafourehe branch train and will re.
turn Immediately after the game.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

e. r. Delaune, prosperous farmer
and substantial citizen of Prairieville,
was in town Wednesday on business,
accompanied by his estim able wife, and
managed to find three minutes spare
time in which to bestow a pleasant
smile and the price of another years
subscription on The Chief
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

The Chief takes pleasure in extend
ing hearty congratulations to DR.. and
Mrs. L. E. Fl. Duffel, of upper Aseen-
sion, anent the birth OF a sweet little
daughter, who arrived from Storkville
last Tuesday mornings It is gratifye
ing to learn that both the diminutiye
damsel and her happy young mother
are doing as we'll as could be desired.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

Mr.. and Mrs. John Miller, OF Burne
side, accompanied by their interesting
little family passed through Donald
sonvi1le last Saturday en- route to ST.
James, where they spent several days
very pleasantly as the guests Of
friends
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

S. Achee, Jr.s of Thibodau was in
Donaldsonville on business last Mon
day and favored The Chief with a
pleasant visit. Mr. Achee is junior
member OF the firm OF Achee & Achee,
civil engineers and surveyors, whose
card will be found in the business
directory appearing on the first page
of today's issues
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

Mr. and Mrs. j. Ne Colomb and
family have returned from Vaudeville,
where they went to witness the mar.
riage of Mr. Colomb's sister, Miss
Nellie Colomb, to Charles Morris
Bayhi, of New Orleans, which took
place Wednesday afternoons
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27
Rhen,natisI,, aIakes I.ife nIIseral,le..

i happy home IS the most valuable possession
that is within the reach Of mankind. but you
cannot enioy its comforts IS you are suffering
from rheumatism. Ton throw aside business
cares when you enteryour hone and yau can
be relieved from those rheumatic pains also by
applying ChRmberlainas Pain Balm. One ap-
pIication will give you relief and It's continued
use tor d short time viii bring about per
snanant cure. For sale b. all druggists
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

E. N. Pugh, president OF the parish
school board, and Prof. D. B. Sho-
walter, parish supePintend dent of public
education, left this morning for Gal
Ve2, where a meeting of school patrons
and citizens will be held this afternoon
for the purpose of diseussing the con-
solids alton of the Galvez and Mt. Zion
schools and considering ways and
means to construct suitable new
school building at the former place.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

Waldemar Landry and Miss Lau-
renee Landry. who were called to DON
aldsonville last week to be at the bed
side OF their lamented father, Capt. r.
Prosper Landry, left Tuesday for their
respective homes at Crowley La, and
Hagerstown. Maryland.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

Mr.. and Mrs. P. j. stakefum and
Miss Jennie Gaffney came up from
New Orleans last Sunday on the Ks OF
G. excursion and spent the day here
very pleas antly as the guests OF Mr..
and MRS. Pat. Stakelums
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27
Proceedings of Town Council.
posTpoNED REGULAR MEETING,


Donaldsonville, La, April "a, 1907.
Tho council met at o'clock p. M. in the
mayors office at the powerhouse, with Mayor
Ghas. Manrin in the chair aud the following al
dermen present: Jas. Won Lotten and VIM. Dill.
first ward; D. Israel. Jr., second ward; j. 3.
Blum, third ward Absent-M. Tobias, second
ward; w. D. Park, third ward
The reading of the minutes of the last pre-
ceding meeting was dispensed with.
The mayor submitted the following report,
which was received and adopted:
DonaldsonvilIe. La, April "a, 1907.
To the Members of the Town Council:
Gentlemen--l hereby submit the following as
my report of the mayors court:
Balance cash on hand March 20, 1907 $34 SO
Fines collected since last report. Is 90
DISBURSEMENTS,
Telephone rentals and tolls, police and
jaiiers fees, cleaning streets. etc.. 81 40
Balance cash on NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. $40 10
Respectfully yours,
CHAS. MAURIN, Mayor.
The secretary was instructed to notify the
chief of police to comply with the ordinance re-
quiring bis department to furnish monthly
report of arrests.
The finance committee submitted the follow
ing report, which was received and adopted:
DonaIdsonville. La, April Is, 1907.
(9entiemen-YouT finance committee respect
fully report that they have this day examined
the books of the collector and treasurer, checked
off and cancelled the treasurer's vouchers, find
ing them all correct.
General Fund:
Cash on hand last report. .ss..$ 1868 81
Electric light dues .........s.s 1454 70
Waterworks dues g % %
MafeTlai.s 80 uo
Licenses of 1907. ...s.....s..... ESQ %
Received from market lessee. 200 81
Received from wharf lessee. so 90
Received from bridge lessee. 25 08
:, Total. ,..;.s..-.......s$ S 5l q
Vouchers cancelled. .....-.ss... 324S 10
Balance cash on hand. 49,. %. .ss,ss.S 1855 13
Bond Redemption Fund:
Cash on hand Feb. Is, 1907. ....S2822 %
Special taxes l905-06....s...ss 81 IL
Electric Light and Waterworks Fund:
Balance cash on hand Feb. Is, 1907...sS 10 s.
Public School Building Fund:
Balance cash on hand Feb. 49,
1877. $500 90
Special Street Paving Fund:
Balance cash on hand Feb. IS,
1901. .a.s.;ai .sSlls =
Balance cash on hand. 1885 so
Total cash on hand. .............. .s.. $8019 So
Respectfully submitted,
j. E. BLUM, Chairman,
DAVID ISRAEL, yR.,
JAS. Won LoTTEE,
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

Mrs. Peter Stiff came up from New
Orleans yesterday afternoon to be at
the bedside of her mother, Mrs. A. M.
sobral, who is quite III at her home in
Faubourg la Pipe.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

Capt. C. Woodland, a prominent
business man of Homer, N. V, who
had been spending week in Donald
sonville as the guest of Capt. and Mrs.
]. W. Betz, departed for home Mon
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

After spending couple of weeks In
Donaldsonville as the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. W. j. Leblanc and Miss
Irene Landry, Miss Noemie Gaudet
left Monday for her home in New Orr
Ioane
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

Miss Amelie Landry, Of Letssworth,
Pointe Coupee parish. and Miss Eppie
Stith, of Pass Christian, MISS are
the attractive guests of Misses Rena
and Kate Landry. OF Riverside plane
tatinn.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

DIR. L. E. Fl. Duffei, of Hohen Solms,
left yesterday for N apoleonville, where
he will reside in the future and pracs
tice his profession in partnership with
DR.. Fulton Rogers. Dr. Duffel will
be joined later by his wife and chile
dren, who expect to leave for the AS.
sumption metropolis as soon as the
condition Of MRS. Duffe1's health will
permit.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

F. Edw. Babin, wide awake young
business man OF Hope Villa. was
among the numerous out-of-town Wis
itors to Donaldsonville during the
past week.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27
For SaIe..A Bargain.

The desirable residence property In
Railroad avenue. directly opposite
Bank of Donaldsonville. For terms,
etc., inquire OF Paul Wutkes
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

Mr.. and Mrs. W. D. Park went TO
New Orleans Wednesday morning to
participatein the ceremonies incidental
to the comforting OF the pallium on
Archbishop Blenk. returning home
Thursday night,
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

Deputy sheriffs Ed. Smith, Robert
Jones and William Acy, of east AS
cension, were business visitors to DON
aldsonville during the past week.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27
DISTRICT COURT.
First Week of the April Criminal Term.
Grand Jury submits Its Report.
Record of Business Trans
cted to Date

@sSGpE0 % E9UsluSSS
acted to Date.
The April criminal term Of district
court convened at the courthouse at
10 o'clock Monday forenoon, with
Judge Paul Leche on the bench and a
full attendance Of other officers and
members of the bar. The following
grand jury was empanelled to serve
for the ensuing six months: A. ID.
Vega, Sr., Numa Dalferes, Robert Ell.
Landry, Henry Judiee, T. S. Robbins,
NJ. D. Broussarde Joseph Picard, T.
B. Cobb, Chas. E. Landry, e. A. Law
less, Emile J. Leblanc and w. B.
Stewart. Judge Leche named Col. Vega
to serve as foreman of the jury and
delivered a forcefUI and comprehen-
sive charge TO that body, impressing
upon its members the necessity for q
strict investig alton into all infractions
of the laws OF the state, and particu-
larly those referring to the carrying
of concealed weapons,
Sessions OF court were held Thurs
day and yesterday, adjournment to
10 O'Clock a. N. next Monday, the
10Th inst. having been ordered at the
conclusion Of yesterdays sitting. The
grand jury submitted its report Thurs
dav afternoon and was discharge un~
til further notice.
The following true bills were re"
turned: M airy Martin, wounding less
than mayhem: Ely Mullins, assault
and battery; John Fields, carrying
concealed weapons; Catherine Carter,
larceny: Nathan Patterson. wounding
less than mayhem; Alfred Nettles.
alias "Son'' Nettles. murder; Dave
Williams. alias Dave Henderson,
murder: M airy Coleman, severing from
the soil; Peter Maurin, selling liquors
within distance from the French Set
Element school: Octave Jones, murder.
Alfred Nettles. indicted for murder,
shot and killed another negro named
John Braud ia rear room of the Tea
and Pea Exch ange in Churchville on
the 3lst OF last March, and is fugi-
tive from Justice Dave Henderson,
also charged with murder, is the negro
who bruGally assassinated an aged
darkey at Burnside several months
ago. He is in Jail and will be tried
next Tuesday.
In their final report the grand jury
recommended that needed repairs be
made to the courthouse, and that the
land titles in the clerks Office be re.
viseds
Following Is a record Of the bust
ness trans acted by the court up to the
close of yesterdays session:
CRIMINAL MATTERS.
Octave JONES' murder; arraigned.
pleaded not guilty and case fixed for
trial Wednesday, May I.
Randolph Baggage, carrying con.
cealed weapons; arraigned, pleaded
guilty and sentenced to q fine OF 800
or sixty days in jail
CIVIL MATTERS
W. De- Park VS. Esneau1t Lumber
Co.. Ltd: default entered
Davenport Locomotive Works vs..
Lemann Coz Ltd.s exceptions tried,
submitted and taken under advise"
ments
Succession OF George Tolliver; OPP
position to appointment OF adminiso
TRAITOR Withdrawn.
NJ. Fs Bradford vs.. George Bon
nett; rule to show cause why mort
gage should not be declared a simula-
ton filed and made returnahle May ID.
Fairbanks Us. ST. Amants default
entered.
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The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

Judge H. Joe Verrett, of Napoleon
Vile, was circulating among his many
friends in this neck of the woods on
Tuesday last.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

Miss Laure Fernandez has returned
from an enjoyable visit to relatives
and friends in New Orleans.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

Miss Bonnie Barton, of Riverside,
is spending some time in New Orleans
as the guest of Miss Annie Myrtle
SeapO,
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

Mr.. and Mrs. Stark L. Davis, of
Souvenir plantation, were in town
Wednesday afternoon.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

The many friends of Mrs. r. N.
Sims, ,Jr., will be glad to learn that
she is recuperating from severe spell
OF illness.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

Leo Legendre, of Thibodaux, spent
Sunday in Donaldsonville as the guest
of friends.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

N. w. Braud, q successful young
druggist OF 0rangs, Texas, spent sew
eral days in Donaidsonville last week
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Felix Rraud.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

Luther W ats, a progressive farmer
OF the ST. Amant neighborhood, was
IN town Monday on business and COM
plimented The Chief with a pleasant
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

A. Fl. Badt and Miss Gertrude Badt,
of New Orleans, were recent visitors
to the hospitahle home of Mr.. and
Mrs. M. Tobias.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

Joe Gonzales and Lucien Gautreau
were among the prominent east As
censionites in town Wednesday.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

Mr.. and Mrs. +. r. Saxon and their
bright little son, !. f., Jr,, OF Burn
side, were visitors TO Donaldsonyille
on Wednesday.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

Miss Lillian Munson and Clarence
Barton, Jr., of Napoleonville, were
the guests OF Mrs. Walter /. Barton
last Sunday.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

Sims Gonzales, well.known young
citizen OF ST. Amant, visited Donalds
sonville on business Thursday and
was welcome caller at this Office.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

Mrs. j. w. Stephenson and Miss
Beulah Baker, of Burnside, visited
Donaldsonvi1le last Saturday on
shopping tour.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

If you contemplate visiting New Ore
leans at any time within the near flu
ture, it will pay you to wait for the
two-day excursion TO be given on
Sunday and Monday, May 5 and 6,
under the management of C. Ps Haro
rell, Walter Bernard and Ed. Mire-
mont, OF Plaquemine. The round-trip
fare from Donaldsonville and points
above will be- ONLY 81. so.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

Miss Katie Gillen, OF New Orleans,
is the guest Of her sister, Mrs. Pat.
Stakelum.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

Miss j. Allen, of Klotzville, spent
several days In Donaldsonville this
week as the guest Of her cousin, Miss
Laure Fern andez.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

Mrs. +. b. Foley, of Napoleonville,
syent Tuesday with Mrs. W. I. Barton
at her lovely home on Riverside plan
tation.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27
DoNALDsoNVILLE. La,

SATURDAY. APR. 1T. 1907
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27
Bids Wanted.

bids for furnishing the town of Donaldson
1D vile with one barge of second pool coal
will be received by the undersigned up to s
o'clock p. m: Wednesday, May !. Coal to be
delivered within seven days OF acceptance OF
bid. GHAS. MAURIH,
Mayor Town of DonaldsonVille.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27
For Sale.

OWING TO DEPARTURE, / will dispose of
" the following articles at bargain:
Iron safe.
Bar counter.
Lot OF second hand furniture.
WM. REDDINGTON,
DonaIdsonyille La.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

VIM. Reddington. who left several
weeks ago for Empire, Colorado, re-
turned Thursday to settle his affairs
here preparatory to permanently To-.
eating in the little Colorado city,
where he has become interested in
mining enterprise. Mr.. Reddington
expects TO leave DonaldsonyiIle about
May 4, accompanied by his sister, Miss
Celia, who will visit relatives in In.
diana before joining her brother in
their new home.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27
Notice.

A LII PERSONS having claims against the
IA parish OF Ascension are requested to pre-
sent same for collection at once
g. B. REUSs,
President Police Jury, Hohen solms. La.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

An immense assortment OF spring
and summer goods just received il all
departments. Latest styles. finest
Qualities and prices lower than ever.
Please ell 80 Tor yourself and SCI
cure hest 50 ssssss3sa' n
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

The first two-day excursion of the
season from Plaquemine to New Or
leans win take place Sunday and
Monday, May and 6, under the aus
pices Of G. ?. Harrell, W. Z. Bernard
and Ed. Miremont, of the former city.
Train leaves Plaquemine Sunday
morning at O'Clock, and on the re-
turn trip will pull out of New Orleans
at 8 O'Clock p. m. the following day.
Fare from Donaldsonville and points
above, $3.50; from points below, 81.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

Vote for town officers next Saturday.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-04-27

A very enjoyable meeting OF the
Married Woman's Whist Club was
held Wednesday afternoon, with Mrs.
T. Il. Hanson as hostess. The prizes,
a beautiful Japanese plate and a
Japanese salt shaker and tooth pick
holder, were won By Mesdames e. K.
Sims and w. w. Dean, respectively.
Those who enjoyed the hospitality of
the charming hostess were: Mesd ames
j. NE. Fenlon, f. b. Lemann, w. w.
Dean, e. G. Whiteman, G. 4. Con
dram, G. d. Bentley, G. B. Reuss and
f. Sims.