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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1907-12-21
Notice to Stockholders.

Notice is hereby given that a meet
ing of the stockholders of the ST.
Tammany Ice and Manufacturing
Company will be held at the office of
said Company, in Covington, Louisi-
ana, on WEDNESDAY, January 22d,
1908, at 10 o'clock A. M, to consider
and decide upon the following matters:
First-To amend Article of the
Charter by changing the time for
which the corporation shall be in ex-
istence from twenty-five years to
ninety-nine years.
Second-To amend Article 8 of the
Charter defining the objects and pur-
poses for which the corporation was
created by charging the same so as
to confer the right to manufacture
and furnish electricity and lights; to
carry, on general electrical business;
to maintain and operate water works;
to buy, sell and rent real estate; to
engage in other manufacturing bust
ness; and generally to enlarge the
powers and scope of the corporation.
Third-To amend Article 5 of the
Charter by increasing the capital
stock of the corporation from twenty
thousand $3.50, O00) dollars, repre-
sented by four hundred shares of the
par value of fifty dollars each las at
PRESENT. to the sum of one hundred
thousand ($10O, 000) dollars, to be
represented by two thousand shares
of the par value of fifty dollars each.
All stockholders are requested to be
present in person or by duly written
proxy.
C. S. E. DARLINGTON,
President.
E. J. FREDERICK, Secretary.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1907-12-21
TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 8, I878-NOTiCE FOR
PUBLICATION.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
New Orleans, La, Dec, 7, 1907,


Notice is hereby given that in compliance
with the provisions of the act of Congress of
June 3, 1878, entitled, AN act for the sale of
timber lands in the States of California. Ore
gon, Nevada and Washington Territory,"as ex-
tended to all the Public Land States by act of
August 4, 1892, JAMES B. GRANTHAM, of Thorn
asviIle, parish of st. Tammany. State of Lou
isiana has this day filed in this Office his sworn
statement. No. 1850. for the purchase of the
southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of
Section No. p, in Township No. South, Range
No. II East, st. Helena Meridian, and will offer
proof to show that the land sought is more
valuable for its tim -er or stone than for agri-
cultural purposes, and to establish his claim to
said land before the Register and Receiver, at
New Orleans. La, on WEDNESDAY, the 10Th day
February, 1907.
He names as witnesses:
Frank Sharp Galloway. st. Tammany Parish
J. {. Cooper, Louis Grantham, Sun, La; Warren
Thomas Covington, La.
Any and all persons claiming adversely the
above described lands are requested to file their
claims in this office on or before said 10Th day
of February, 1908. WALTER L. COHEN
del4-9t REGISTER.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1907-12-21
r STA LAND OFFICE,
Nar 0rleanc la Oct. ia 1Q0s


Notice is hereby given that MANUEL
CRYER, of Bayou Lacombe, La, has
filed notice of his intention t. make
final five year proof in support Of his
claim, viz: Homestead entry No. "a,
495, made May IL, 1909, for the north
vest quartz, of section IL, township 8.
south range IL east, st. Helena Meri-
dian, aud that said proof will be made
before the Clerk of court at Covington,
La, on Monday, December 80, 1907.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon,
and cultivation IF the land, viz:
Jules Plery, Felix Cousin, Charles R.
Ardoin, Thompson Lafitte, all Of Bayou
Ltcombe, La.
nov2-6t WALTER L. COHEN, Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1907-12-21
United States Land Office,
New Orleans. La, Oct. 5. 1907.

ANN" oLACGShEs 4AS'y WV " -SSs' >
Notice is hereby given that Mary il.
Stanga, of Madisonyille. La, has filed
notice of her intention to make final
five year proof in support of her claim,
viz: Homestead entry No. 23,776 made
Nov. Is, 1901, for the northeast quarter
of northeast quarter of section IL,
south half of southeast quarter, and
northwest quarter of southeast quarter
section s, township south, range 10
east, St Helena Meridian, and that said
proof will he made before the Clerk of
Court, at Covington, La, on Monday,
December 80, 1907.
She names the following witnesses to
prove her continuous residence upon
and cultivation of the land viz:
Henry Bennette, Claiborne Stanga.
Edward Rayford, Fred Godchalk, all OF
jacksonville, La
WALTER L. COHEN, Register.
1856
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1907-12-21
11'espass Noted.

All persons are hereby warned and
prohibited from cutting, burning dead
ening, carrying or floating away. or
otherwise injnring or destroying any
trees, timber or wood growing or Law
ing upon the llnds of the Salmen Brick
and Lumber Company, Limited. Any
person so doing viii be prosecuted un-
der the provisions of Act No, 103, OF
he laws Of 1909.
salmen Brick & Lumber Co., Ltd.
YayOsIx-
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1907-12-21
United States Land Office.
New Orleans, La, Oct. Is, 1907,


Notice is hereby given that Charles
Frazier, of st. Tammany Parish, La,
has fled notice of his intention to make
final five year proof in support OF his
claim, viz: Homestead entry No. "a 1873,
made August 90, 1909, for the northeast
quarter of southeast quarter, section IL,
township Z, south range IL east, St.
Helena Meridian, and that said proof
will be made before the Clerk of
Court, at Covington, La, on Monday,
December 80, 1907.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land, viz:
S Meyers, Adam E. Stanga, George
T. Edwards and Francois Quaul, all OF
Madisonville, La.
oc26-5t WALTER L. COHEN. Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1907-12-21
Trespass Notice.

All persons are hereby warned and
prohibited from cutting, burning, dead
ening, carrying or. floating away, or
otherwise injuring or destroying any
trees, timber or wood growing or lying
upon the lands of Poitevent & Favre
Lumber Company. ANY person so do
ing win be prosecuted under the pro
visions of Act No l03 of the laws of,
i900. VIC. HUTCHINSON,
Land Agentfor Polite enr & Favre Lum
Der Company. ap ct
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1907-12-21
E. P. Singletary ct ais vs. Bogue Falaya
Club-No. 962.
Twenty-sixth Judicial District Court OF
Louisiana, in for the Parish of st.
Tammany.

BY virtue of an order and decree OF
the above named court, and to me dt-
rected bearing date November Is, 1907,
I will offer for sale and sell to the
highest bidder, for cash, at the princi-
pal door of the Courthouse, in "oving"
ton, La, between legal sale hours, on
SATURDAY, December %, 1907, the
following described property belonging
to the Bogue Falaya Club, to:wit:
A certain piece of land together with
the buildings and Improvements there
on situated in the town OF Covington,
st. Tammany Parish, La, at the corner
of New Hampshire and Portsmouth
streets, and being more fully described
as lot No. fourteen in square No. two,
Division of st. John, town of CoVing-
ton, said lot forming the corner of New
Hampshire and Portsmouth streets,
and having front on New Hamp hire
street of sixty feet, by a debtb on
Portsmouth street between parellel
lines, of one hundred and twenty feet.
Also the following movable property,
to-wit:
One billiard table completes; large
rocking chairs; wicker rocking cha rs;
l wicker sitting chair; Is reed bottom
chairs; large tables; l library table;
bookcase; hat racks 6 pictare frames;
is leather bottom chairs; 2 settres;
small tables; Sc G asses; glass pitcher:
/ china pitcher; wire mats; 4 spit
toons; Ia window shades; glass tum
blers, and lot of old magazines end
periodicals.
Terms of sale--cash.
no 23-6t T. E. BREWSTER. Sheriff
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1907-12-21

Entered In the Postoffice in Covington
La, as second class matter
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1907-12-21
Tresspas Notice

All persons are hereby forbidden to
nat any timber. or otherwise tresspass
IN the lands of the undersigned, in st
Tammany Parish. without permission,
under penalty of the law
ap20-ly* Mrs. Laurance Cousin.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1907-12-21
Office telephone Z4-2
Residence phone 24-3
Legal Notices.
Registration Notice.

Office of Registration will be open at
the following places and dates. to-Wit:
Covipgton, at Courthouse, Jan. to
8, 1908.
jacksonville, Town Hall, January g..
Fifth Ward, (Bush) W. H. Garrison's
store, January ..
Folsom, (Second ward) Jim Rogers
store, January 10.
Sixth Ward, Violin, polling booth,
January 10.
Vaudeville, Town Hall, January IL.
Bayou Lacombe, j. J. Cusach's store,
January Ii.
Pearl River, ]. ]. Willis store, Janu-
airy Is.
Slidell, Town Hall, January IA.
And from January Is to February 20.
both inclusive, at Courthouse. Books
and blanks will be furnished.
The following new precincts have
been established:
ABITA PRECINCT No. 2.
Beginning at the bridge on the Pom
chatoloWa and Vaudeville road, along
said road to Abita river, along said
Abita river to the corporation limits OF
Abita Springs; along the west line OF
said corporation limits to the crossing
OF said corporation line and the Range
Line road; north along said Range
Line road to the Low Davis Road; ;
thence along the Low Davis road to the
east boundary line of said Third Ward;
south along said ward lire to the Pom
chatolowa creek; along said Poncha
tolowa creek to the Vaudeville road
FOLSOM PRECINCT NO Q.
The division line is the Bogue Falaya
river; commencing al the Third Ward
line; then ;e to the mouth of Beason
Creek being the line to the Parish line
on the north.
WARREN THOMAS,
Assessor and Register of Voters.
w. e. BLOSSMAN, Clerk.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1907-12-21
No Trespass 1ng

All persons are hereby forbidden TO
hunt, trap, or otherwise tresspass on
the lands of the undersigned under
penalty of the law. :
HOWARD A. PIERCE.
JOHH d. COUSIN.
TAYLR COUSIN.
JEO. 4. TODD, JR.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1907-12-21
ESTRAY NOTICE

Taken up by A. G. Parker, Violin, La, and es-
trayed before the undersigned authority, one
red and white pied COW, about 4years old, and
calf about months old; COW marked over
square and hole in right ear single split in left
ear no brand. Owner will come forward,
Violin, La, on Saturday, December %, 1907.
]. D. THOMAS,
Justice of the Peace, for the Fifth Ward, St.
TammanY Parish La.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1907-12-21

December 81. 1907.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-05-15

Mrs. Virgil Lynch and little one
have returned to their home in Monroe,
La.
Clarence Parchman. Henry Waller.
A. T. Stovall and H. H. Mcconnell
are attending the K. Of P. Grand
Lodge at Hattiesbura, Miss.
Picked Pig Tongue for lunch and
cold supper. 20 cents per pound.
King & Gardner.
Charlie Bean. Edgar Elliott. Howard
Gideon and Fred Mcdonnell attended
the Oratorical contest ct Columbus
Friday.
Adams & Neubert. during the hay
season just closed. shipped out Of town
300 cars Of hay. That's quite year
business-but they are doing that way
in all their many lines.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-05-15
PARCHMAN BROS.

You know us ! Il you don't it will
be to your interest to get acquainted
because we handle hay machinery, i'm
plements. wagons, buggies in a way
for us to be friends. Come in
ADAMS & NEUBERT.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-05-15
TWICE-A-WEEK REPUBLIC.
Three Years for One Dollar.

The Twice-A-Week REPUBLIC. Of
ST Louis, Mo-. the Oldest and best
known semiweekly newspaper in the
United States, is making the remark
able subscription offer Of three full
years for S1-312 eight-page papers.
The offer is good until May 81. 1907,
only. Tell your friends Of this oppor-
tunity to get a semiweekly three whole
years for 81. Il you are already a
subscriber, your order will be accepted
now for a renewal to begin when your
present subscription expires. Remem-
Der, a dollar before June ] pays for
three years.
Send all orders to The Republic, ST
Louis, Mo.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-05-15

NJ. and Mrs. Freeman visited IN
Egypt Sunday.
c. C. Jolly announces this week FOR
Constable Of the Bird beat. 2nd district
Of Chickasaw county Lum Jolly,
as everyone knows him. has been a
good and efficient officer here fo- many
years and always tries, we believe, to
do his duty
The clerks played the High School
a game Of ball Friday afternoon. the
latter outplaying the clerks 9 to 8.
Batteries Clerks Dalmer and Gid
con High School-Abernethy, Burt.
The school team has arranged q game
with the Tupelo High School Friday
at Tupelo and are going there with a
firm determination to win. Brock
Denton is captain.
Nov on sale: The incest and latest
styles Of runabouts, top buggies and
surries ever exhibited in Okolona.
PARCHMAN BROS.
Tuesday evening as Mrs. Edna Jolly
Fitzgerald and her cousin, ]. B. jolly,
a young lady about II years old. were
sitting in their home, lightning struck
the house, tearing it up considerably
and striking the two ladies' insensible.
Il required some time to revive them.
Mrs. Fitzgerald's baby, which lay in
her lap, was uniniured. Mr.. Fitzgerald
was also struck but not hurt.
The Okolona Industrial College,
which suffered from a terrible storm
and Ere last October, receives ten
thousand dollars from Andrew Carne-
gle. President Wallace A. Battle had
Just returned from New England where
he raised seven thousand dollars when
Mr.. Carnegies pledge was received.
AS soon as three thousand more is
provided Mr.. Carnegies donation will
be available. Since the Ere friends Of
the school have also added 40 acres
Of land, making a total Of 200 acres in
the plant
Before you buy a cultivator be sure
you are getting the best See our lin,
and terms before buying elsewhere.
PARCHMAN BROS.
The Mississippi 0ratorical Associ
alton held as annual meeting in the
| ]. & Q. at Columbus Friday night, witt
representatives from four colleges pres
ent j. B. Stone Of Mississippi Col
lege won first prize-a $50 gold media
his subject being Repeal Of tn,
Fifteenth Amendment" Albert Meek
lenberger, as the University represent
alive, won second prize-S1000 ii
gold-his subject being The New
North"
When a horse picks up a nail in hi
foot what does the driver do? Doe
he whip the limping, tagging anima
and force him along? Not unless h
wants to ruin the horse. AT the FRS
sign Of lameness he jumps down, ex
amines the foot and carefully remove
the cause Of lameness. What is GALE
weak stomach" is like the lamenes
Of the horse, only to be cured BY re
moving the cause Of trouble. Il yo
stimulate the stomach with "whisk,
medicine" you keep it going. bu
every day the condition is CROWN
worse. A few doses Of Dr.. Pierce
Golden Medical Discovery will pu
| the disordered stomach and its allie
organs Of digestion and nutrition Il
perfect condition. Ninty-eiqht time
in every hundred Golden NEEDLES
Discovery will cure the worst ailment
originating in diseases Of the stomach
Il always helps. It almost always cure,
/ To cure constipation use DR.. Pierce
Pleasant Pellets. They're safe.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-05-15

Miss Mabel Foster has returned
from the !. !. & G. for this year.
Protect yourself from mosquitoes and
flies. Buy your screen door frames
from
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-05-15

Coming as charming climax
among The many functions gwen dur
ing the present social season Of Oko-
Iona. the Ially-ho clubs reception at
the beautiful home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
R w Chandler given Wednesday
evening from 3 to 8 was thoroughly
enjoyable.
Truly Il was an ideal home for such
an enjoyable affair.
Entering the reception hall. which
was in keeping with the beauty Of its
surroundings. Mesdames Rosenbaum
and Mecklenberger cordially welcomed
the guests, little Julia Chandler bearing
the card receiver. In the parlor stood
Mrs E j. Eel. the guest Of honor.
Mrs. I. L. BramliH, Mrs. Knox and
Mrs. r. W. Chandler. Alter a few
pleasant words the guests were ushered
into the library where they were met
By Mrs. Ed Edens and Miss Sadie
Foster. next into the spacious dining
room. being met there BY Mesdames
Edgar Elliott Frank Elliott and S. G.
Sadler.
Punch was served to all BY Eloise
and Mary Chandler. and the refresh
ment BY Misses Floy Edens. Mary
Bramlitt and Sophia Mecklenberger.
The decorations and ices in pink
and green were superb.
The ladies' Of the Tally-ho club
proved themselves admirable hostesses
in every way and the afternoon will
linger long in the memories Of those
fortunate enough to attend.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-05-15
Che Messenger

TaF MESSENGER ncterfs display adVef
dement's from reputable business men ana
HrrH at % cents per inch each Insertion, a1l
naInrss reading notices or locals. ~ AN
rrft reri line tor frat Insertion. 8 cents per
ne each additional Insertion. III cuts are
uecd. 2f pef cent additional no wood bases.
NOTICES Of marnaEcE. deaths lodge ioelAls
church or other entertainments. are ADMIT
led Tree. IL limited Co 10 lines. All iu excess
OF 40 lines must be paid FOR at 10 cents per
line. cash Tor same 90 accompany the COPY.
AN legal notices at legal rates pas abe Pc
fore amdarit Of publications. h.eo.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-05-15

Why have you tax IN your son out
Of school without asking permission
Father Ia qocer)-Bm they were
running him. wish to bring him up to
carry on my business, and they were
teaching him that there are sixteen
ounces in a pound.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-05-15

M. end Mrs. Walter Smith are IN
Memphis this week
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-05-15

FOR SALE:-GOOd Kentucky stall
lioni natural saddle and harness horse
and good trotter. Only 4 years old and
in good shape. Suitable terms can be
arranged as to payment See or write
CLINT STElNBERGER. Okolona,
Miss.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-05-15

OKOLONA. MISS MAY IS, 1907
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-05-15

Everything that the Southern farmer
needs and cash or credit Rock bottom
prices either way.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1907-05-15

One Of our famous fishermen. while
out not long ago. was met BY an old
native who asked him What's your
.buz ness. mister ?" I'm a dry goods
merchant Why And the native
let him down this way: 4 was just
thinkin' you're awful lucky you don't
have to make your Twin ketchin FISH. J"
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-07-20
Do You Ententain2

II so, you will be interested in the
new book, Entertaining Made Easy"
which contains many suggestions for
decorations, games and refreshments
suitable for afternoon and evening
parties, also 80 guessing games with
answers.
what to Serve and How to Prepare
It," is a companion book Of the
above, and contains 1893 receipts for
Sandwiches, Salads, Cakes and Cake
lets, Drinks and Ices, Candy, and
Luncheon Dishes, besides a collection
Of toasts and quotations, menus and
sugl estions AZ to what to serve on
different occasions.
Price each, 25c, or send postal for
further particulars, together with our
booklet telling how to make paper
flowers, which we send Free on re =
quest. Home Entertainment Bureau.
1905 n. Trumbull Avenue, Chicago.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-07-20
Farewell to the Broom.

81 he problems of the housekseper
are receiving from the architects Of
| houses something OF the attention
they have long claimed in vain,n
writes John l.. Anderton in the July
Woman's Home Companion.
Tine solution of the sweeping odd
lem is case in point. IN one of the
newest apartment houses there is not
broom to be found from cellar to
garnet, or rather from third subcellar
to the aircleaning chamber on the
roof. Every suite throughout the
building IL equipped with vacuum
cleaning apparatus. There is pipe
connected with the vacuum cham be
In the basement in every suite, while
flexible hose long enough to reach
to the furtnest corner of every room
is supplied, which may be readily at
tached to nozzle in this piping Just
as you would connect garden hose
The vacuum is controlled by spiggot.
~ 80 N''J 'SSSpouhy w PdSb VIC llOZ-
eel of this vacuum hose over the car
pet, rug or drapery, and every par
ticle of dust is instantly drawn up in
to the hose. The dirt collected in
this way passes quickly into the pipe,
and thence, perhaps a matter of a
dozen stories to chamber in the sub
cellar, where an attendant shovels it
up and carries it away
"The.nozzle which picks up this
dust allows no particle to escape, so
that in all this sweeping here is
literally no dust. incidentally it
remove more dust than the most
persistent and vigorous broom. The
entire operation of sweeping Nigh
De carried on with the sweeper in
evening dress. so Tar. at least, as
cleanliness is concerned. The work
Of hours is reduced to minutes"
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-07-20

Tho state Legislature has Just pas.
sed Il law creating II Wisconsin State
Tencher's Agency which provides
that all public school teachers in the
state by paying a membership fee of
two dollars to the Commissioner of
Labor and Industrial statistics, may
avail themselves OF the services OF
This Bureau in their efforts to secure
positions in any of the public schools
OF the state free from any other
charges Whatsoever.
This has proved a most popular ono
with school officers in the state and
especially with teachers who feel
they have bean imposed upon by pri-
vate agencies which not only make a
charge OF n membership fee, but also
i've per cent OF a years salary for So
curing situation This hve per
cent of a years salary Will not be
charged 10y the state.
school officers who desire .itua
tons, should write the Commtssi Toner
OF Labor and Industrial Statistics,
Madison, Wis, making their wants
known Teachers should enclose
two dollars, membership tee, with
their application.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-07-20

WANTED: by Chicago wholesaly
and mail order house, assistant man.
aEer oman or woman for this coun
try and adjoining territory, Salar
500 aud expenses paid weekly, exc
pense money advanced. Work plea
SAINT, position permanent. No in.
vestment or experience required.
Spare time valuable. Write Mt once
for full particulars and enclosed self.
addressed envelope. Address,
GENERAL MANAGER, 1874 Il, Lake
ST., Chicago, Illinois.
The Superior times. [volume] (Superior, Wis.) 1870-1912, 1907-07-20
A New Departure

In July Lippincotts Magazine
there opens an department called the
ways of the Hour" FROM the sub g.
title we learn that its obje is to
print current comment ard criticism,
sane stimulating, aud optimistic.
This is wholesome sign that one of
our oldest magazines is not TO Join
the Iconoclasts, buJ is blazing a new
trail through the forest Of magazine
dom.
AS sample of what the Editor
wants "Ways OF the Hour" TO stand
for, this initial numbers presents
some new thoughts on "The Salton
Sea" by Col Willard French, L. S. A,
Voice the Index OF the Mind by
Ebert Hubbard, in which he urges
that the voice shailhe the sounding
board OF the soul, Ware the Sky
Scl aper," signed j. Is E. which is Il
warning against narrow specializing
in education; and ~ Tyrnuy OF
Silence, by Anna Mcclure Shou.
which slmt humorousiy supplements
the recent appearance OF a
Rromidiou' volume by showing its
effect upon social gatherings.
In the july issue o. Lippinootts
this department will ,,u,ajn views
upon selected themes b Mrs John
King Van RousSely"r Clifford
Howard, Anne l,oilingsworth
Wharton, aud Joseph NJ. Rogers. In
this new and terse contribution to
the usefulness Of periodical literature
Lppiucott's will be watched With un-
usual interest