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The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-05-11
Sheriff's Sale.
State of Louisiana Twenth-seventh Judicial
District Court-Parish of Ascension.
W.p. Park

W. d. Park
VS. No. 1854
Esneau1t Lumber Co., Ltd.
pY VIRTUE of and in obedience to an order
Ii of seizure and sale to me directed by the
above named court, in the above entitled and
numbered suit, I have seized and taken into
my possession. and will sell at public auction,
according TO law to the last and highest
bidder, at the principal front door Of the
courthouse of the parish of Ascension, in the
town of DonaIdsonviIie, on
SATURDAY, MAY IS, 1907,
property, to wit:
One lot of open accounts.
Terms and ditiens-Cassl IN United States
currency. s. IL. ST. MARTIN. Sheriff.
Sheriff $ office, Ascension parish, LAS. Aay &,
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-05-11
Lodge and Association
Directory.
Gonaidsoryil1e Lodge No. 263e.
Knights of-tionor.

MEETS firss and third Tuesdays Of each
Raroa6 Sn Lite n an assSe 81 ss sP At
actual cost. Lodge dues only 81 per quarter.
DR.. Paul T. Thibodaux, sitting past dictator;
John III. 6chsff. dictator; james Fortier, vice
dictator; r L. Trepagnier. assistant dictator |:
Drs. e. II. Hanson and 2. T. Thibodanx, medi-
cal examiners; Jacob Blum. treasurer; J. E.
portsr. Address, nonsidsouyiIls, La. S' TO
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-05-11
Sir Alexander swettenham retired
from the governorship of jamaica.

A large number of farmers "a the
Sabine river section propose to sban-
don cotton for corn.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-05-11

Rev. DR.. John Watson, {ssIan Mac
Larenpl, the noted English author,
died at Mount Pleasant, Iowa, while
on Q lecture tour.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-05-11

A mass-meeting of citizens OF West
Feliciana parish was held In the court
house at ST. Franeisville for the pur-
pose OF formulating plans to suppress
the keeping OF negro concubines by
white men.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-05-11

The United States government has
secured evidence upon which to base
q prosecution of the alleged watch
Grusta
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-05-11

Congressman Nicholas Longworth
declared that ''no possible contin-
gency could induce the president to
accept third term. ~
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-05-11
Tha shariff nf 81. LANDRY narish ha.

The sheriff Of ST. Landry parish has
offered to donate his tax collection
commissions of five per cent to the
city Of Opelousas for the formation of
fund TO build public park, stipu-
lating that nine ether persons or corr
pofatIons shall give $500 each fer the
same purpose. This would make to-
~ land Ill about 5000.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-05-11
Deaths from Appendicitis

decrease in the same ratio that the use of DR..
Kings New Life Pills increases. They save
you from danger and bring quick and painless
release from constipation and the ills growing
out of it. Strength and vigor always follow
their use. Guaranteed by ]. J. Leche, druggist
25c. Try them.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-05-11

More than 1000 teachers attended the
annual convention OF the Mississippi
State Public School Teachers Asso.
citation at Gulfport.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-05-11

Jay Gould, OF New York, won the
international amateur tennis cham.
pionship by defeating Eustace Miles,
holder Of the title, In London, Eng
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-05-11

The big life insurance companies
are threatening to withdraw from Texas
on account OF the drastic Insurance
laR passed by. the Texas legislature.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-05-11
Rheumatism.

Why suffer from this painful mafady when
enc application of Ghamheriains's Pain Balm
gives relief7 Hundreds of grateful people
testify to the magical power OF this remedy
ever rheumatism. For sale by all druggists.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-05-11
Conspiracy Against Candidates.

From now on the farmers will be too
busy seplanting their crops to listen
TO the siren song Of the politician.
Things do conspire to keep the CAM
paign OF some longers-Minden Dem-
ocrats
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-05-11

Jennings properly owners voted IN
favor OF the proposition TO Issue bonds
to the amount OF SAC. 200 for the pur-
pose Of constructing new school
building.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-05-11

The National Association for the
Prevention OF tuberculosis held its
annual convention at W ashington.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-05-11

The Alexandria grand jury recon-
snended thatehe Sunday law be changed
so as to provide for revocation of
license Ii the event Of conviction.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-05-11

Opinions OF Leading Louisiana Newspa-
pers ON Current Topics and Events.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-05-11

Transient, official or legal advertisements, 81
ger inch first insertion; each subsequent inser.
tion, so cents per inch.
Reading notices, FIRST insertion, is cents per
hns; subsequently, 10 cents per line.
Brief communications upon subjects Of public
interest solicited.
No attention paid to anonymous letters.
The editor ia not responsible for the views OF
correspondents.
Address: The Chisf. DonaldsonyilIe. La.
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-05-11
The Art of Advertising.
BY ELLA BENTLEY
AS GEORGE ABE NIGHT FABLE IT.

Read before she Louisiana Lafayette May
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-05-11
CONTEMPORARY COMMENT.

Observation-Disclosures OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-05-11
A Mountains Of Gold

First v. P. and Gen'l. Supt. ST. Louis
Southwestern Railway Co. of Texas.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-05-05

that can be safely carried is six feet,
This canal runs to Bordentown, where
you lock out into the Delaware river.
On leaving the canal at Bordentown, ii
is advisable 10 be well informed as 10
some of the upper Delaware shoals,
particularly at Bordentown and Flor
ence. Below these points the river is
easy to navigate TO Delaware City. Del
aware, the entrance TO the Delaware
and Chesapeake canal. Vessels drawing
nine feet of water can use this canal,
and as all bridges are draw bridges, any
height will go, Before leaving the canal
at Chesapeake City. it will be well to
consult the chart of Back Creek, which
empties into Elk river and Chesapeake
bay. as this creek has quite number of
sand-bars and spits, which require par
ticular care, until Town Point is
reached. Below this, navigation is easy.
From Town Point 10 Hampton Roads
the following harbors form good pro-
lection in case of storm; many Of them
exceedingly beautiful: The Bohemia
River, Still Pond MagaJhy River, Chcs.
ter River. Annapolis, where is located
the United States Naval Academy; !;
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-05-05
.FEATHERWE|GHT FROM
ENGLAND WANTS FIGHT
Has Won Majority of Over Two
Hundred Fights in the
Feather Class.
Tribune Special Sporting Service.

NEW YORK, May 4.-When Johnny
Summers. the British featherwelght
states to clean up all the little men,
begins his training at New Dorp, Staten
Island, Wicks, who VIII superintend the
exercises, will put his boxer through
some stunts that will astonish American
lovers of the sport. For instance, he Will
drink half a pint OF ale for dinner and
half pint for supper. Summers wants
a chance at Battling Nelson above all
other fighters in the United States. He
says that Nelson ran away from him in
England. He was rather put down when
he read in the newspapers that Nelson
and Cans were likely to get together
in Nevada.
wen, we ave come ere to fight"
said he, "hand If we don't get Nelson
we viii try some OF the others. AS long
as we ave work 1t will satisfy US" And
Trainer Wicks nodded, He's itching to
liking.
Murphy New York's hard hitting feather
weight, has already made his bid for
fight. He met Wicks and Summers at
the hotel the other day and suggested a
The Englishmen want to look around
little before they make any matches.
and they have a lingering hope that they
can close with Nelson. However there is
fights for the British boxer, for his class
contains a large number Of men In the
United States, and most or them want 10
fight.
Summers is q clean-cut, gentlemanly
fellow. with 81 square jaw. firm chin.
and an elghteen-lnoh neck, He fights
at about l26 pounds. but above the waist
he is built like a heavyweight. lie has
4 I'r n"n u good reach and q sirth OF
chest that makes him look like much
Lcavlel man THAN lie Is He reminds
one of Fitzsmmons-he Is broad OF
shoulder and deep of chest tapering down
fo his feet His legs are smaller than
those OF the average featherweight but
his trunk is much heavier His face is
typlcally English. closc-knit with an
appearance of reserve force He has
nose like Terry McGovern. He has been
In more than two hundred nights and has
come out victorious in most of them.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-05-05
AUTOMOBILE ENDURANCE RUN
Contest Will Be Four Days Duration,
Starting June 10.
Trlbune Special Sporting SorYice.

tribune Speclal sporting service,
NEW YORK, May 4.-The contest
committee of the Automobile club of
America announces that a four-days' en-
durance run has been decided upon. TO
begin on Wednesday, June 49, and con-
clude on Saturday. June %. This endur-
ance run is termed by the committee a
sealed bonnet contest. as the rules spe-
clfy that not only the bonnet but the
transmission gears, aXles, coil boxes. and
all parts pertaining to the engine will be
scaled by the committee previous To the
start. No adjustments, requirements. or
repairs Of any kind will be allowed during
the entire four days of the run. There
will be no restriction. however. 70 the
amount OF gasoline. lubricating OIL and
water that NAV be desired by the com
petltors, nor VIII any penalties be i'm
posed for tire troubles. The test there
fore, will show conclusiyely the endur-
ance of the motor 10 make n four-days'
run over ordinary roads without the ne
cessity OF minor repairs. When q car
breaks down II 1t should be necessary
TO break the bonnet seal for repairs. the
machine Will be disqualified. y run of
$50 miles a dag will be required OF the
competing cars, making a total of GOO
miles for the fouv DAYS. but ruuabouts
will he required TO run 700 miles or 40
miles day. A different route Will be
selected for each days run.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-05-05
DUPUY HAS ARRIVED.
Will Manage American Gold Cup Tour
Through Europe.
TrIhune Speclal Snortlng SerNice.

Tribune Special Sporting Service.
NEW YORK. May 4.--Georges Dupuy.
who is managing the coming American
gold cup tour through Europe. has ar
rived on the other side of the Atlantic.
He has taken with him a motor car,
which he will use In going over the route
of the proposed tour, and arrange Tor
Accommodate for the cup tourists The
run in France will be made through
Havre, Paris, Argentan, st. Malo, BreSt
Lorient Nantes, lie Man. Tours, the
Loire river and chateauX, Tarbes, Pau,
Lourdes. Folk; in Spain, over the Pyre-
nees and through Barcelona; in France.
asena), arena Marseilles Nive, Monte Carlo; in
Italy, through Genoa. Florence, Rome,
Naples Fermo, San Marino. and Venice;
In Austria Hungary, through Saizburg
and The TyVol mountains: through wen
na and through Prague in Bohemia; IN
Germany, through Berlin, Hanover, Co
logne; through Brussels in Belgium, In
France, for the last time, through St
Quentin Paris, Abbevile and Calais and,
finally, in England. through Folkestone,
London. Birmingham and Liverpool The
gold cup tour will give an opportunity
to limited number of persons TO tour
Europe In q private automobile without
cost of ownership, up-keep, chauHcurs S
salary, etc. as there Will be few cars
that can carry a limited number or non
owners as passengers.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-05-05
NAVARRO CONSISTENT.
Wins the largo Florio Automobile Race
Over Rough Course.

Tribune Special Sporting Service,
PARIS. May 4.-Felce Navarro won
the great race in Italy for the largo
Florio, with Lancla second, Fabry, third,
and Duray fourth. The result was a
long deferred and well-deserved victory
for consistent driver. who hitherto has
finished well up, in the great road races.
never before having scored an actual
win; triumph for Italy, which captured
the first three places. and a glorious
achievement for the Flat team, whose
cars finished FIRST and second Navarro
covered the $50 kilometers (2I9i5 miles)
In hours u minutes, which is at the
rate of 56i miles per hour The metcoric
but mckless Lancia again just missed
a ilrs,-place victory, being beaten but
twelve minutes. Fnhry drove an italia
and Duray "A de Dietrich car.
The largo Florio race must not be con
founded with the Florio cup contest over
the Brescia course. The race for the
Florio shield is an endurance run over
difficult mountainous course and is
limited 10 stock chassis fitted with racing
bodies. The Brcscia race is run In Sep
tember and Is "A contest for racing cars.
Nazarro's mount was only n thirty-1ve-
ontries-iweRty-seven Italian. seventeen
FrenChmen. four Swiss ana one Belgian
Of these, forty-HVa started, including the
most famous drivers and cars I'm Europe.
Among the entrants beside the four place
winners were We!llschoti. Cagno. Wag-
ner HenriOt, Duray and Gabriel. NIL but
one OF whom have been contestants In
the Vanderbilt cup contests.
NaEaCro is one of the most consistent
performers IN all motor racedom. lie
was second In last years Grand PrN
and second in the Bennett cup race OF
the wear before. IN last years Wander
ing nine laps in 4:52 :5S. which showed an
average Of 5i.T5 miles an hour.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-05-05

Cboptank River, Patuxent River, Wi
comico River and Pianktank River. 1t
is highly essential that all yachtsmen
using the Raritan river be possessed OF
chart of that river, as there are quite
number of rows of piling that are
confusing to those who arc not ac-
quainted with this river.
Fifty Boats Going.
The cruise of the Motor Boat Club
of America will start from Club sta
tlon 50 - on the Hudson river at One
Hundred and Twelfth street on the
morning of August 81. From all indi-
cations there will be ut least fifty boats
to participate in tho cruise. Charts and
other valuable information are now be-
ing prepared by the club. Upon tho
arrival of the club squadron in Chesa-
peake bay nearly opposite Buck Roe
Beach the participants in the cruise
will be escorted to the Government pier
at the Exposition grounds by torpc
boats, where n welcome will be given
the participants by the Exposition Off
Gals and the cruise disband During
the week of the races the motor Yacht
Alabama, owned by Vice Commodore
Joseph II. Hoadley, will be flagship of
the club
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-05-05
Is Scheduled for All Man.
Ier of Water Crafts at
Exposition.
IS WILL SOON BEGIN
'GRUISE TO RACING BELT
Hrity Will Start From New
FORK and Chesapeake
HarbOrs.
sneoiai Snoring Service.

|V YORK, May 4.-The interest
being shown among yachtsmen
hTamestown exposition augurs well
Nrge fleet of yachts of all dcscrip-
k,uring the period tho Exposition
and more especially during the
Ia toat and yacht races which oc-
Sfing the month Of September
|gbefore has there been an expo
E,so well 'ocated for yachtsmeh
at of jamestown.
| Motor Boat Club of America is
b out information as TO the in
Id outside routes by which the
|Iion may be reached. Charts and
'aluable information are beng
R2a for all who intend participat.-
INthe cruise, and for the use OF
|lho find they might not be able,
n limit Of business, TO leave until
pidays after the cruise starts.
will be left undone by the flag
or members of the committee
convenience of all participat-
\ nhis cruise. In connection with
akiug the cruise to the EXposi-
is recommended that all boats
over six feet of water take the
b. rohte. In going down the
from Sandy Hook, the
'istance can be covered in short
|, ~ stages. The principal harbors
liking this trip are Little Egg
New Jersey, which has ample
y Violations for vessels OF a large
bsecom Inlet, Atlantic City,
\. ne will find tho channel is mar
ssels drawing up to seven feet
ne over the bar safely at high
|sRhe Delaware Breakwater, Capo
N, Delaware, is one Of the finest
OF refuge TO be found along
st. Yachts should always take
and smaller breakwater, and
su the reporting station, will find
= protection with wind from any
a. Asseateague Anchora 90
~ splendid protection from ali
Except the southwesterly. This
age has no bar to cross in APP
Jg it, is one of the easiest places
Into and out OF on the coast
is point on to Hampton Roads
lly be sailed in one day.
D Take Inside Passage.
mn yachts and motor boats should
i inside passage, going to Perth
/ either by the Kills or Raritan
Ns,ritan river 10 New Brunswick,
10 Delaware and Raritan canal
|rrBrunswick. The greatest height
|'" be carried under the bridge al
|Einswick if fifty feet from water
|h1 the highest point Of the arch,
greatest dTaught in the canal
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-05-05
POPULAR IN AUSTRALIA,
Johnson Has Won Fame and Will Re-
turn Here 70 Box Squires.
Tribune Special Sporting Service.

Tribune Special Sporting Service.
NEW YORK, May Jack Johnsons 8
tour OF Australia has proved Il success In
every respect. In all parts OF the anti
podcan continent the coorcd heavyweight
has bccN greeted With honors and ap-
plausc. nnl 80 far as his ring opponents
are concerned. his path has been one
without tho1ns His wallet has not suf-
fered since he left this country. for he
has received excellent financial returns
from all his appearances In Australian
theaters. Johnson's reception. as summed
up by himself, is expressed In these
words. Everywhere / have been treated
capitally. The hand OF good fellowship
has been put forth in Il free ard genuine
manner and think / have made many
good solid friends here | have done
spjendidiy In exhibition lines, and while
unable TO get on match with Bill
Squires. which vas my chief object In
coming 90 Australia. have no reason to
regret my venture. II Squires decides Ia
stay in America for any length Of time
I am going back myself to see lf | can't
get Il match on with him..
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-05-05
Neil Believes He Is It.

Tribune Special Sporting Service.
SAN FRANCISCO. MAY IF any one
is TO fight Abe Attel In California. Fran
kie Nell believes he should be the man
In a communication sent TO the newspa
pers Neil sets forth his reasons why he
Is entitled To match With the cham
plon. There was some dispute over the
decision of their last fight and Neil is
crazy for another chance at Attell.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1907-05-05
An orNER V0tCG

him and causes him to be branded a
pro- Longboat is too rare runner TO
be turned into a professional by dill
atory tactics. 1t S up to the two unions
to get together and give him the ben.
EFT of the same chance that was offered
Wefers by the American a. A. U. Then
if Longboat still desires to retain the
coin the sin will be on his own head.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-09-30
News of the Lakes.

Two big freighters were launched at
the Detroit River Ship yards Saturday
afternoon. One of them was the
Rochester built for the Western Transit
company, and the other was the Edwin
H Oil. $500 ton boat built for w. II.
Becker of Cleveland. Both boats will
be ready for sailing in d month and
they expect to break records In carry
ing cargoes.
The steamer w. w. Olcott sprung a
leak when several miles from Milwau-
kee. and was towed to port by the tug
Mary Jane
Three boats that sailed from Chicago,
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-09-30
Briefs.

While turning Buffalo avenue about
5 o'clock Saturday evening a wagon
belonging to Armstrong Brothers com
mission house, broke an axel and po-
tatoes were spilled all over the street.
The accident delayed traffic for an
hour.
A wagon belonging to the Johnson
Express company, became fast in the
mud at one Hundred and Sixth street
and Indianapolis avenue yesterday
morning A Hammond street car with
a little pushing succeeded in getting
the wagon out of the car track.
A steamer belonging to the Duluth
Transportation company, ran into the
Nfnety-second street bridge. The front
Of the boat was badly damaged and a
small panic on the boat ensued.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-09-30
KENSINGTON NEWS

Mr.. st. laurent of the city, is Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. Roy of One Hun
dred and Nineteenth street.
Mr. and Mrs. Nicholson of 148 One
Hundred and Nineteenth street, enter
tanned number of friends. Sunday.
Miss Reading of Fernwood, is spend
ing a few days with Miss Lydia Len
zen of One Hundred and Seventeenth
place and State street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martinson of 1851 La
fayette avenue. visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Fritfaner of One Hundred and Nine
teenth street, Sunday.
Mr.. Douglas and daughter Beatrice
and Mr.. Robertson, of the west side
and Miss Lillian Hogan of Hyde Park,
spent Sunday as the guest of Mr.. and
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-09-30
ST. JOHNS NEWS

Frank Stark was q Hammond visitor
Sunday.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. John Dewes a
baby boy.
Mat Thiel from Chicago spent yester-
day IN St. John.
Mrs. Mike Keuman returned from
Hammond Sunday evening.
Mrs. Helen Niebling from Chicago
visited with relatives here yesterday.
George Schmal visited his mother,
Mrs. Elizabeth schmal here over Sun
day.
Peter Pfeifer, jr.. Of whiting was the
guest of John Pfeifer and family yes
terday.
Mat Ludwig from Chicago was the
guest OF Mich Ludwig and family over
Sunday.
Miss Anna schaner spent Sunday
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Peter
Schaller.
Mesdames p. Koch and NJ. Schaefer
We're the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. An
drew Hammer.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Klein left for Chi
cago last night after a weeks stay
with relatives here.
| Miss Matilda ThieIen was the guest
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Mel
Thielen, over Sunday.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Miller left fol
their new home in West Creek town
ship, Sunday evening.
Miss Minnie Stark accompanied he
sister to her home in West Creel
township Sunday evening.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1907-09-30
BURNSIDE NEWS

Mrs. Abe Levy is on the sick list.
Mrs. e. Rlack of Burnside is on the
sick list.
Miss Mary Mogan spent Sunday with
friends at Edgewatcr.
Mrs. Brinkman of Burnside entertain
ed relatives from Brighton and friends
from Fernwood.
A "Kanee Klatsch" was held in honor
Of Rev. ToraA and wife. who were mar
ried a short while ago.
Mrs Fetzer of Burnside entertained
their son and daughter-in-law. Mr.. and
Mrs. Hayes, yesterday.
Mrs. Larson of Ellis avenue spent
Thursday. Friday and Saturday with
friends on the west side.
Mabel Benson of Springfield, Ill. who
has been staying with friends in Burn
side. returned home yesterday morn
ing.