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The Birmingham age-herald., 1908-03-01

if the expected happens, as it gener ly does in politics.
 In 1902 Jim Griggs was chief of sta l, of the democratic party in the com gressional campaign of that year. an, he very nearly gained the day. It wa the best showing the party has made 1T 16 years. Had his means been as ampii as the enemys was, the Fifty eightl Congress would have been democratiq He took a disorganized. broken, spirit less party an dput fight into it, and the republicans did not get over thei scare for a long time.
 In 1906 Griggs was again chief O. staff, and had the fight won when MI Bryan came from the wanderings, an over the protest of every leader of hs party, made that Madison Square Ga den speech, in which he went Hearst government ownership bet It was worth 40 seats to the repu can side of the present Congress made Joseph G. Cannon speaker for third time. MT. Bryan was the valuable asset the republicans hSo 1908, and he will be the same thtng !, 1908, or a little samer
 At this reading the republican soutl or what they call the republican soy is mastered by a man named Hitch cocl a Massachusetts Yankee. and the den. ocratic south Is under the donninatic of a man named Bryan, a Nebrask populist.
 Shades of Colhoun and Yancey Davis and Toombs, of Breckinridge Mason:
 "The beauty of Israel is slain on high places; how are the mighty ia
 "Tell it not in Gath; publish it n the streets of Askelon, lest the da ters of the Philistines rejoice; lesf daughters of the uncircumcised umph."
 Verify, the old south is dead
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1908-05-02

England girls, attending village school, securing nearby
Household wo dues '' sic " years. 'o"s "e 0'"s' " "eF
She little child when young by
from Boston, and had all the polish OF the city, with the good
college being orphan relatives had
to for rest The truth was the young man was gambler
while the effects OF a shady transaction dying
new sd @ at @ a s e % Pa; s
daughter Lucy her part deeply attered by the attentions
the envy OF the foolish young madens of the village.
is useless to 60 into details It had the old old ending The
gone. She had eloped with Vandberg.
The shock for the delicate little mother
than month her broken heart laid the village buyng
ground The father still kept the home open waiting for his little
system had become weakened by his great and he
The modest up busy the
smithy stlled forever.
Once away village young couple started for
New York where to do Vandbeg full justice, he girl
had eniced 1t did long, however New
feet Of cy As is the ease with all men of his Glass;
find employment in one OF the gambling halls OF the metropolis
The little country girl in the hands of the finished
profession of her husband only England
village girl brought she had been brought could
became proficient in them in order his
he worked She took the Toney kept
was lew, months after this that the inevitable happened
plastic in his hands and becoming enamored Of dashng
During all the months which had passed e had written home
but and did not know that the couple who loved
,lage chuchyard Deserted alone
home among the apple trees.
The who told the story OF her early life to the writer told
with gnng his when he described this
Her later history is well known the Coast
The apple trees he said blossom when she reached
the village She passed the with bowed
seemed to shrink from being recognized by the villagers Two
three of the spoke to her she passed the office They
only asked her how she she BY The
cody her. the anguish of the poor mother still fresh
minds Some school children just let from school, however,
prompted by curiosity followed her distance the
stood by the walked neglected
raped the door and she called
Please Miss Lucy said girl the gate your
dead With Of mortal anguish she rushed
path to the smy find the door locked and barred
been left the day the blacksmith had been taken
Father father she cried 81 have you
Oh God where your And she stood pounding like wild thing
the smthy door,
please Miss Lucy the voice Of the girl who
spoken her, your father is dead too"
Truth. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1901-1908, 1908-05-02
Kid on e y
lucy Cameron)
By J. C. WEA YER
VII

rnd was the early p that group men o re 5
of dress and appearance had stamped them
indefinite something which beokened that they from that ee
from unerngly the sign Of the Magdeene is
time however which
haired minister spoke OF the life which had sudden
than heaved sadly
moved deepest feeling by the tragedy which the sleeper beneath
Had stranger among group and had with them
as they slowly passed by the collins head to take last look OF its
feminine as to have eaued an scamaop Of surprise was e
Of earth Kid Toney wo though has masqueraded
in, mans attire G for c and had guarded her secret
Should die she had written in letter found in her wallet
toggery; could in them"
And they did she requested She did that the
the se a @ sn that the ps H TIED
1e o Mos 6spp her 6s body was woman" face
Three days prior this of all Kid Toneys life had
SH s sfF S % caos
Me Living in the Oregon city she made her home with
daughter who young beautiful attractive the
Of Bessie s Though silent and by habit the young
time suspected that the silent boarder of her
pleasant for him.
Toney accepted these attentions in the manner in which they
thought that the demon of jealousy
would the heart of the whom Miss Bessie engaged
Miss Glenn BurE eng-
who though considered decent of in the
p to degree '''''S' '''
1t stated after all over that woman who posing as
reality enemy had by
does the the regarding his promised
wife Toney and that partial had ensued Miss
Bassett which evidently false
evening Burke the home while extended
opened stormy The young lady, sung the bru
tally of his back her promise and the frenzy
of began brutal assault her.
1t then Kid Toney the and flung herself
between the maddened wretch and his victim Urged deeper
fury by the of the had been the
his he drew knife and plunged the h in the heart of
the supposed man.
Ye Kid the reckless versatile gambler of the
Pacific Slope To tell her history however requires
development quiet little New England village nestled among the
blue hills of Vermont.
Neil Cameron the father the village blacksmith The
modest home where Little Lucy born
apple with graveed walks leading the DOORS bordered with
Scod 1t hacln Of the
The true Democrat., 1908-02-22
Boy wanted ina country store:
W. Fl. RICHARDSON,
Wilcox, La.
Now Is the Timel

Do not wait till spring is upon
US to order your suit for Easter.
I am now prepared to show you
the handsomest line of woolens
and crashes ever offered by that
reliable concern: The Continen-.
tai Tailoring Co. Why purchase
hand me down clothes when you
can have them made to measure,
with iron clad guarantee that
every garment is strictly tailor
made and a perfect fit or your
money will be refunded. To
those who are not acquainted
with the work and fabrics turned
out by me, I offer this additions
al protection that all full suits
are delivered free of all express
charges.
Ladies men tailored skirts are
a speciality. -:
Please call and have a look y
MORRIS BURGAs,
Phone 81. St. Francisville, La.
-
The true Democrat., 1908-02-22
Journal of the Parish.

And the said Board of Supervisors shall also,
within thirty days after the result Of said cleo
ton has been declared by this body as provid-
ed in Section of this ordinance, issue q proc
lamation announcing the result in accordance
Herewith, which said'prociamation Shah aise
he published at least three times consecutiSely
in the said Official journal of the Parish; and no
other promulgation nor announcement than
herein provided shall be necessary to carry
same into effect
G. F. HOWELL.
President Of the Police Jury of the Parish of
|, West Feliciana, La. ..... aa
ATTEST
w. II. TENNEY.
Acting Clerk and Secretary OF the Police Jury
of West Feiciana. La.
The true Democrat., 1908-02-22

From and after this date all hunting
of any kind on the Greenwood planta-
ton is positively prohibited under
penalty Of trespassing. Any one found
on this place without permission will
be considered trespassing and prose
cuted to the full extent of the law.
Mrs., J. "A. Ventress.
The true Democrat., 1908-02-22
Shefiff'S Sale.
a. VILLEBET,
Clerk of said Court.

ShefirfS Sale.
State ofLouisians. Parish of West Felcians.
oath Judicial District Court.
Chas. Weydert VS. Martin Holder. No. 55s.
L. A. Winn VS. Martin Holder, No. 548
BY virtue of q writ of Fl Fa to me directed
by the Hon. Court aforesaid and In the above
entitled and numbered causes have seized
and will offer for sale to the highest bidder on
the premises of John johnson near Pletten-
berg Station on the La. R. g. N. Co.'S Railroad
in the parish Of West Feliciana. La at the
hour of 1890 p. m. on
Saturday, March 9TH, 1903
the following property to.wit:
4yoke oxen.
slog wagons.
/ wire cable.
2blocks.
llogging chain.
Is poplar logs.
l lot rope.
Terms of sale. cash with benefit of appraise-
ment.
J. H. CLACK.
Sheriff.
The true Democrat., 1908-02-22
TrespaSs Notices.

All hunting with dog or gun, Or
driving through or off of any cattle,
on the "Rosale" plantation without
special permission, is positively pro-
hibited. All such acts will be regard
ed as trespassing and prosecuted as
such. Mrs. c.. r. Barrow.
The true Democrat., 1908-02-22

From and after this date all hunting
of any kind on Ambrosia and 1nde-
pendence plantation is positively pro-
hibited under penalty of trespassing.
Any one found on these places without
permission will be considered trespass-
ing, and prosecuted to the full extent
of the law. ... Mrs. S. Fl. Barrow.
The true Democrat., 1908-02-22
Notice.

state of Louisiana Parish of West Feliciona
Gath Judicial District Court.
succession of Chas M. Converse. r.,
No.
Notice iS hereby given to all whom IL doth OF
may concern. to show cause. within ten days
II any they have or can. why the prayer OF
Joseph stern. praying to administer on the
above estate should not be granted.
Witness the Honorable Jos. L. Golsan. Judge
Of the 2ith Judicial District. this 18th day OF
February. 1903.
A. VILLRRET,
Clerk of said Court.
The true Democrat., 1908-02-22

Hunting of any kind on Greenwood
plantation, likewise seining, is posi-
lively prohibited under penalty of
trespass. Any permission heretofore
granted is, now revoked. No excep-
tions. Mrs. B. Reed.
The true Democrat., 1908-02-22
Store For Rent.

I offer my Lillian Store for rent
in the parish of Pointe Coupee,
situated about six miles above
Bayou Sara, on Highland Plan
tation, kept by me, until Jan. l,
1908, and doing a cash business
exclusively. For further particu-
lars address
J. A. DAYRIEs,
Pie Coupee P. O., La.
The true Democrat., 1908-02-22

The public is hereby warned that the
Alton Villa, Layson and Maxwell
plantations are posted against all in
truders and agents of any description.
Mrs. V. z. Howell.
The true Democrat., 1908-02-22

No trespass with gun, dog, or rod,
or passing through my Woodlawn
Stock Farm allowed under penalty of
the law against trespass.
J. BurruSs McGehee.
The true Democrat., 1908-02-22

Cutting wood on the Ryland and
Walsh tract, Bockel tract, Andy Hood
and Edwards tracts and hauling same
therefrom, also all other forms of tres
pass on these places are hereby pro-
hibited under penalty of the law.
Chas. Weydert.
The true Democrat., 1908-02-22

The public is hereby warned against
buying wood, timber or stock from
tenants on Oakley, Ogden or Downs
plantations or driving therefrom any
cattle or stock. These plantations are
closed against agents of every descrip-
tion. Miss L. L. Matthews.
The true Democrat., 1908-02-22

All hunting and other trespassing
are hereby forbidden on the Flower
and Magnolia plantations under pen
atty of the law. W. J. Fort,
The true Democrat., 1908-02-22

Now is your chance to buy a
good, high grade saddle at re-
duced prices. $500 saddles at
$3.50, $4,000 saddles at $22.5O.
See T. W. Raynham about it.
The true Democrat., 1908-02-22

Hunters, fishermen, travelling agents
and peddlers are prohibited from tres
passing on A. Schlesinger's, Stirling,
Jacko, McGehee and Stewart places
under penalty of the law.
- C. T. Tooraen, Manager.
The true Democrat., 1908-02-22

FOR SALE-4 Scoth Collier
pups, two months old. Ances,
tors McBing 62371 and Louisi--
ana 62572; Price $500. Address.
Lock Box "a Jackson. La.
2t 2-22 :
PROPERTY For Sale-Mrs.
George Frederick wishes to
sell her property on account OF
removal to Baton Rouge ANY
person desiring to purchase said
property will please commune
cate with, her, 572 Lafayette, ST..
Baton Rouge.
2 mo. 2-22. =. .. ...s-
s.. FOR SALE-2 Jersey cows
with calf, 6 grade cows with calf,
5 yearlings, 6 mules, L Berk-
shire bear, 1 brood SOW with pig,
moving machine, hay rake, Dick
harrow, Acme smoothing har-
row, hay press, tanning mill,
wagon and surrey. For further
particulars address
N. B. AMsDEN,
Lindsay, La.
The true Democrat., 1908-02-22

FOR SALES jersey COWS in
calf, from IS dollars up, also baled
Lespedeza hay at Idalia planta-
tiOn, P. O. Row Landing, La.
The true Democrat., 1908-02-22

Hunting and fishing of any kind is
prohibited on Elm Park plantation
under penalty of trespsss.
'"@ NJ. J. Daniel,
''.f ,.e w. s. Daniel.
The true Democrat., 1908-02-22

From and after this date all hunting
of any kind on Rosedown plantation
is positively prohibited under penalty
oftrespsssing.
The public is warned against buy
ing fire wood, post or timber from ten
ants on Rosedown, Texas and Hazel
wood plantations. Jas. p. Bowman.
The true Democrat., 1908-02-22

Hunting of any kind, cattle driving
or fishing on Mt. Vernon plantation is
positively prohibited under penalty of
the law of trespass. No exceptions.
c. w. Ball,
Miss Ella Ball,
Mrs. E. Hamilton.
The true Democrat., 1908-02-22

All parties are hereby notified not
to trespass on the following places:
Green Oaks, Satterwhite and Home
places, with dog, rod or gun. All per-
missions heretofore granted are hereby
revoked. Mrs. C. B. Hamilton.
The true Democrat., 1908-02-22

troll the action of every ward. city, town and
village within the limits of said Parish. .,.
Seetion6 8. That the result OF the election
held under this ordinance shall become effect.
i've on January lSt Nineteen hundred and nine
$500; and should said result be: For Prohibi-
tion' Chat is to say for Withholding licenses
for the sale of intoxicating liquors within the
limits of said PARISH. then no such licenses
shall be granted for said year 1909; nor for any
subsequent year. unless in conformity with the
provisions Of section 1911 of the Revised
Statutes aforesaid. as amended. requiring an
other election to be held.
Section7. That the qualifications of voter
to participate in this election shall be the same
as those required of voter at the said Gener-
al State Election.
Section g. That it shall be the duty Of the
President Of the Police Jury, assisted by such
members as he may appoint for that purpose
tosee that the details of this ordinance are
carried out.
Section O. That any expense that may be
entailed by the holding of this election shall be
borne by the Parish
Section 10. That the Board Of Supervisors
of Elections Of thisIearish. shall. not later than
March 18th. of the present year. issue proc
lamation calling said election. or announcing
that same Is to be held. with reference to the
terms of this ordinance which proclamation
shall be published at least three times consecu-
lively. In the True Democrat" the Official
The true Democrat., 1908-02-22

West Feliciana, La. ... E..
ATTEST:
W. H. TENNEY.
Acting Clerk and Secretary of the Police Jury
of West Felcana, La.
Trespass Notices. -
All hunting with dog or gun, Or
driving through or off of any cattle,
on the "Rosale" plantation without
special permission, is positively pro-
hibited. All such acts will be regard
ed as trespassing and prosecuted as
such. Mrs. &. II. Barrow. ,
Hunting of any kind on Greenwood
plantation, likewise seining, is posi-
lively prohibited under penalty. of
trespass. Any permission heretofore
granted is now revoked. No excep-
tions. ,.. Mrs. b. Reed. =,
From and after this date all hunting
of any kind on Ambrosia and 1nde-
pendence plantation is positively pro-
hibited under penalty of trespassing.
Any one found on these places without
permission will be considered trespass-
ing, and prosecuted to the full extent
of the law. Mrs. S. FL. Barrow.
From and after this date all hunting
of any kind on the Greenwood planta-
ton is positively prohibited under
penalty of trespassing. Any one found
on this place without permission will
be considered trespaSsing and prose-
cuted to the full extent of the law.
Mrs. J.A. Ventress.
The public is hereby warned that the
Alton Villa, Layson and Maxwell
plantations are posted against all in
truders and agents of any description.
Mrs. V. z. Howell.
No trespass with gun, dog, or rod,
or passing through my Woodlawn
Stock Farm allowed under penalty of
the law against trespass.
'>,. J. Burruss McGehee.
The public is hereby warned against
buying wood, timber or stock from
tenants on Oakley, Ogden or Downs
plantations or driving therefrom any
cattle or stock. These plantations are
closed against agents of every descrip-
ton. Miss L. L. Matthews.
From and after this date all hunting
of any kind on Rosedown plantation
is positively prohibited under penalty
OF ftrespsssing.
The public is warned against buy.
ing fire wood, post or timber from ten.
ants on Rosedown, Texas and Hazel
wood plantations. JAS. P. Bowman
All parties are hereby notified moi
to trespass on the following places
Green Oaks, Satterwhite and Home
places, with dog, rod or gun. All per.
missions heretofore granted are hereby
revoked. Mrs. G. B. Hamilton
Hunting of any kind, cattle driving
or fishing on Mt. Vernon plantation is
positively prohibited under penalty o1
the law of trespass. No exceptions.
G. w. Ball,
Miss Ella Ball,
Mrs. E. Hamilton.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-07-22
TALLAHASSEE
STOOD THE TEST
Monitor of This Name Will
Be as Good as Ever
When Repaired.

The monitor Tallahassee, formerly
the monitor Florida, has stood the tesc
made by the navy department in ex-
perimenting with her armor. The
Army and Navy Journal C. recent date
contains the following regarding the
monitor:
The military mast that was erect
ed on the deck of the monitor Florida.
now the Tallahassee. and subjected to
hTe from the twelve-inCb and four
inch guns of the Arkansas, is to be re-
moved to the battleship Idaho, which
is now at the Philadelphia yard.
The mast withstOOd the force of
the high explosive shells and demon
strated the fact that its pecliar woven
form Of construction gives it a dis
tinCt value in the equipment of a MOD
ern battleshtp- Although a few of the
steel rods in the framework of the
mast were cut in two, the structure
was not appreciabIy weakened A
similar mast is being constructed to
be placed on the Mississippi. 1t is 10
be ninety feet high fro-,, the deck.
and 100 from the water-leycl with a
mast twenty-six feet in diameter and a
platform At the top ten feet square
II has been decided to place these
mastS on all of the battIeships and
cruisers, taking advantage OF oppOr-
tunities as the various vessels are re-
paired until gradually all will be thus
equipped"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-07-22
MEETING Of
CITY COUNCIL
Important Session of the
Body Is to Be Held
Tonight.

The regular semi-monthly session
of the city council is to be held to-
night, and If is expected that a num-
Der of important matters will be
brought up for discussion and APP
prevail
Among these are contracts with the
Pensacola Electric Co and Pensacola
Gas Co for lighting the city. These
have been entered into by the Board
of Works and sent TO the mayor for
his approval. Tonight the contracts
will be placed before the council II
will also be known tonight what Is
to be done with the request o. the
Board of Works for an appropriation
sufficient to purchase machinery and
oil to build petrolithic paving
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-07-22
LAND SALE Of
$4,000 ACRES
Huge Tract of Washington
County Land Sold to
GraveS-Taturn Co.
Special 20 The Journal

SDcCiai 10 ne JOGEnSL
DeFUniak Springs. Fla, July I'll
w Z. Graves the last of the week
recorded a deed to the Graves-TatUm
Co. for 10000 acres of land in one
body, in Washington county. They
can drive 81 miles on a straight line
on their recent purchase The new
canal, if made from the ChOctaw-
hatchee to the St. Andrews Bay.
would probably pass through their
land They also have some $1,000
acres of fine timber land in Walton
county
Walter Cawthon and Howard Cav
thon, having attended the Democratic
convention in Denver and waiting
long enough TO see that the FlOrida
delegation did their whole duty. went
on to Salt Lake City, but finding thai
Utah had not the attractions fOT
young unmarried men that West Flor
ida has, they came home, reaching
here on Monday
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-07-22

l. z Brooks 70 Mrs. Margaret Bur-
res. S7O-LOt 20. Blk 81, East King
Tract.
Same TO Mrs Matte PARSE, $50
Lot -. Blk 81. East King Tract
W J. & B. Forbes 10 Mrs. Mary J.
Hamamc. 800 aGd other cons-That
part OF Blk So of the West King
Tract a. follows: Beginning on the
y line Of said Blk. 40 f. W. OF the
y Z. corner. thence running W. along
the y line of said Blk. 30, thence 5.
AT right angles $50 II. thence z. at
right angles 40 e, thence X at right
angles 80 # 10 point Of beginning.
Beatrice Howe and Fred o. Howe
by PatiIIo Campbell, spec. master. u
Jno- 3. Guttman, s15,015-Lots l 10
both inclusive, and the East % #
7 81 in. CT lot Il, AL o. Lot II, and
the w. ~ Fl. 8 Is in. Of Lots 13 20 Il
both inclUsice. and all of lots % and
"a. all being in Blk 81 Of the Belmont
Tract. Lot IS being a portion OF sub
division % + Of Sec. 81, Up. 2, o. =
80 W.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-07-22

Leslie Z. Brooks to J. T. Bullock.
81 and other cons-LOCS . 1 & ,, Blk
:. of the Belmont Tract
Same 70 Harry L Brooks, 81 and
other cons-Lot ?, Blk % O the East
King Tract.
Orlando Johnson to A A Fisher. 81
and other cCus-That portion of BIZ
as OF the East King Tract beginning
30 y OF the y line of DeSOtO St.
thence running z 10 it, thence y 80
#. thence W 10 #, thence 5 so it
TO the point Of beginning
J E Pilgrim 70 same. 81 and other
cOns-LOts , TO 10, both inclusive il
Blk POS. New City Tract Also lots
Il TO 16, both inclusive in Blk 127
of the East King Tract Also lots p
and p Blk 40. Belmont Tract Also
Lots :. Blk 1Os. New City Tract
J. P. Harrison 10 A c BrewtOn,
Jr-, SI50-Begin at a point ABS Ct s.
of dividing line, running z & W. be-
tween the Taos- Thrift donation in
Sec. II of the Turner Stark grant in
Sec. 40 and 80 Fl. ". from center Of
the /. & y R R track, measuring
thence S 513 70 a stake so it from
center of L. & y. R R track, thence