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Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1909-04-23
gammeI gcteran SpS. aobcrt

@ammrI getcran bpb. 9obert
Spanion, Der / mango aar bar boet
| ct. SiIoire, iaIbt Den 1Soe os. 900
ON poa Standardization oeriteos,
ramfret Of Sierteilaa. afosoe bar
isot | Selemorfen oe tiertte unoer Den
omerifonifc @orgerfrig | &crlponi
s, 7be Soma 2%npaIleri.
Ssoc minneapolis. eric eric.
ion. iom iiben iibite Seit bar boet
minneapolis, men iom isr boobe lit
Stem | Socreb Searts, bpor ban |
mango aor bar Sfolebcimrcr 90
Gountp Superintendent, osbe Den
17be os. paa ct. 9ornobas Soipital
i fsritnppnte 9p, 65 Gar gammel.
gieeoc bar febt | Sefferion Co.,
@iS., bpor bans 6orGlbre bar blanot
b~e|ferite SSnbponorere ira @ois. Sim
90 Mar gnmmel loo ban fig buerpe
iom SoIoot og tiente | baIpanoet aar
Tom iaooan untber gorgerfrigen. San
eiterInber iig Suitru % lem Ssrn.
Srsstclis Srascbie. en- al DC ting.
geite SorbrpocIier, iom nogeniinoe er
bleoen beeaaet / @ooobue 60, ianot
2sroog gftermibbng Steo pao WtrS.
s. 2arions Snrm peb 3umbrota,
bpor 8rion Sonaen og benoeS 2aarS.
gamIe Barn blep ifuot og orGbt al
Ole 8. Sboen or. fra Winneola,
Tom euote neu frpgtelise Srogeoie
meo at iooe fig ielp en- &ligle gicn'
mem Sopeoet. Der iiges at Sboen
boooe pGret forIooet meo Bigen, og
at ban bar blepen raienbe oper at
bun baobc brtiot meo BAN oa beitent
iia til at relic til minneapolis, boor
bun baooe Ell Spiter. San bar Ser'
bag fommcn til 3umbrota, og ber'ra
fisrte ban no iii WrS. 2arions
8arm, bpor Fiaeu orbcioebe. So'
ben bar omtrent Al aar aammel og
haooe Ieict en- Snrm peo Ytinneola.
Tri6a Sntt0eu bar % aar 9oinmel
og bnpSc fun pGret her | 2onoet ct
Bar Mars Si6. Sorrben lin SsItcr
/ minneapolis pi6es bun life at bape
nogen SIGgtninge Der | Sanoet.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1909-04-23
Sra uolanoet.
9n,uu.

apntraft aflattci. 9pgmeiter
Sohn Socobion bar oflluttet aoutraft
meo Sorenineen GIFTS" | Moriball'
torpn ON Spfsrelien al beres npe
Spriamlinesbus. &ontraften ipoer
pao $4,000.
gmarebet al Softer. en- 7.aoria
Satter til Srauf Sones / SfaIooia
bIeo forfeoen ongrebet al Hotter
mems bun Iaa % ion. 9e pPunte'
liae Gpr hooSe biSt Spioien al Ni.
eeus Geqefineer og berpeo bibragt
henoc ct irpet Gar, Der en- Stb trn'
eSe mcb at bringe 9Iobforgiitning.
8iftrec I'm SteSmuber. Mtrs. Gle
more Soraerion 9ecfpitb, Der Tor
hor bapt lit Stem / Ninion Gitp og
Tom oeioa bar boet | glbert Sea.
Winn., bIen forrige llge | Chicago
otft mcb lin Steoisn. ben ltngc Sorrp
G.. @ecffpitb. Som eanife rng Ti9e
blep Iiis gIcuore gift n1cs gornle
gecfpitb, og hans Ssn oor oa 10
9nr oamnel. Se boeoe en- Sio | VII
bert Sea, Meinn., pnor Mnuocn osoe
for TO elIer IRE 4ar iioen. Gnfen ret
fte MI I'll europa, men Sennen boo'
Sc oIereoe Irrt at iGttc 8ris pua i'm
iniiffc StehmoSer % itob / Itaotg
grepperliua meb beuoe, builfct 6or'
boIS oItiaa III fnIrlinereoe ! 9iifer'
mail.
lIIucuc isgcr igSuucr. s Den noro.
Iiae Gel al Soma % Den ipolige Gel
Of MinneIota bar llIuene | 8tnter og
Inar prret mere tnIrige emo Der
monoe Ior bar upret SilfGioet. Ytart
antnaer at bette bar lin @rnno oerL
Of S~fopbronoene, ser ifior berleoe
enfeIte Strse al @isconiin 90 y'in'
neiota, brep oisie &opbpr %ipoooer. 5
Sc fleIte al SSopas u~orbIige Gountper
er ser ibpcrt 6olo / Saar itobctalt
uIpbpouIiac itpre GUNNER I stub
penae, oq bpiS llIpepIagen neoblloer
al cues bill maaite Here al biSie Goun'
tner forheie IrGmieu puu otSIe Gpr.
en- Wano broate iorIeoeu life miuore
enc t3 lllpe mo til Sampton Tor at
fna Sfuopcugenc ubbetoIt, men ole
pur llnger, tunonc poa TO foritleIIIge
Ste6er.
Oil trrffc ggcu til Iuiuar. Tn
goent peo 3opn 5. e. gtiellen blcn
torIe0en urreiteret | Buffalo Genter
forbi ban uoen 2iceu'c lepereoe alG'
besporcr, iom for por b~eitilte. San
neateSe at betaIe ben SIC gsuIft, iom
han blep iosmt, buorior ban ! ire
Sage bolotes / grrcit. Nu oil ban
trrffe 9uen til Auipar bertor, ioet
han bar anla9t Sag for Sfaoeser'
itatning.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1909-04-23
st bpsgeli8t 8oitnrte.

q ct SItoa iii @erf er en- itng "a
me bleoet arreiteret. Sum bar e
oouIfe eienoommeligt 8oItitrrie. !
s9roelcsbeS iputeS bun at pore
9eIiSSeIie al Ell operproentlt9 loi'l'
menSe gorm. Gems 9imen'toiter
Dor imiSIertiS iaa enorm, at Oct pattt
SolSprienets Wistunfe, iSet man ei
pant iii, at Gamer bprer alebaanoe
foItbore stoffer II SGroelesber
@lonSer - unoer lit Gc'tiir1le.
aeon fanot 90 osiaa sanife rlsfia
Ell faIIf garm inoenfor alolelloef'
men Senne par life fplot meo Slon'
ser eIler onben uifplSig Wtooelias'
men = meb 9nuamit.
Sen forlige Games gaggoge pier
itror unSerieet, 90 oct bite its, q
SEN inocbuISt TO fore aasier, iom II
oeIeSes uor fpIot meo Gpnanllf. va
men piite ia at pore On rris'iit Hepo
lutionqr, ium uar bIepet nSoilt .
SIteriee, % iom M par paa Se' u
Itne @eninssiener Bern.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1909-04-23
en Fiqbn.iuanaer Mant. geo

Gn FjGbneipnnger Wepnt. Veo De
Soreneoe Staters Net | Siour Sails
bIep forIeoen gbnaro @np erfI9ret
for ifploig | at babe rspet Groofs
Epiifontor ben 3bie december iioit.
leoen. Spao Der bopeoiagelig bragtc
benne Gom bar en- iielben conaoiif
5.Gents, b9renoe Marstalet 1900.
bpiIfen Mpnt fanoteS hos anflageoc
og al Ioitmeiteren eienfienotes iom
Ell AT Dem Der bar blepne itioalne |
E~oItfontoret. @iis. Eeterion bar og.
iaa antlaget for iamme S%orbrpoelie,
men ban irifienbtes. San forblioer
BOG | 69ngiel, ba Der bpiler andre
Iisnenbe gnfloger MOB BAN.
Stort gnlGg I N~berSesn. Mil.
maufee.9 anen bar MI befienotaiort,
at ben / gberbcen bill anI9ege N so.
p~eoitation for fin 9ane til geitfpiten.
Gn 2anbitrimmel paa 60 acres err
blepen erbperpet / @eit aberoeen, og
Iongs benne bill nitten Sioeipor blipe
anIogt, TO npe Stationer en- for
Sragt. og Ell anben for Basiagertra.
fit - bill bIipe bpgaeoe % 8ognpGrf.
iteber, Iigeioa itore iom Dc finoes paa
andre Steoer Iangs bette 9aneipitem,
bill Der bIipe onlagte. @an agter at
aisre Iber6een til ct Slags Gnoe'
prnft for 9anen, ioet iaopel 6ragt'
iom Iasiaeertog her bill irtteS lam.
men for aigang iaapel p%eitoper iom
e%itoper.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1909-04-23
Hprn pnkntu.

6ultartcrnc er gplbisc. 2cpen ON
9IiItarter, Der peotoges al Segisldtli'
rem for to aar iioen, er MI al Ssie'
Iteret bIeoen erflGret for retSgploie,
og S%ernbonerne moa for 6remtioen
boloe fig biSie Garter eiterretteli9.
Bar i'm Brett bcnsiuen. 8lere
liroe Gutter oa Eiger | Dates ofreoe
bper ct Stpffc SUB for at irelie Rep.
8. @aeuers 2ip. Greitcn blep Iorle'
ben ifrGffelig i~orbrpnbt peo en- Cos
oI~ineerploiion / arlm, % Den ene'te
Wsoooe bporpoa bans 2iu frnoe REQ
bes bar at operisrc SUB poa bom fro
andre Wenneifer. Sperationen bar
meget beloig.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1909-04-23
"saHe ifaoer mig life.
Sette iurtGass mc8ct pfte.

"ecyeo par Ell al Dem Der life ptloe
tro, at aoiic ifobcbe MIG" Tiger Ell
@pinbe / Iem gorf. Seq firiioe tile
operbepiie mig ON, at oens Srllg
funoe iuttes / SorbinoelIe meo Den
Sicrtcipooom % De Ioucpla9er, lom
lea for set meitc leo at.
"Wtiue IIaaer blep tilIiolt 'aa'
Sonne. at lea npiten itooig | ire eller
fire aor maatte lepe poa Melt %
Qoprinaer. SrcmoeIcs boIot ieg Dog
al aoficcn % pilbe life tro at ben
frnbe aisre mig ioaoan Sfaoe.
"Spao ieg trGngte bar at lutte
ueS aaffe os tuse NGring / 'nnoan
Torn,, at min Iaue finoe toroele
oen.
Sea hopoe loft megct ON Fo't1lrl,
men trocSc albrig ben uiIoe paste
nit SilfGlbe iubtiI iea Ell 3ag be-
NutteSc at lutte meb Safe % gioe
Den en- Ireoe for at ~icrpiSie mig ON
Sen. SoaIcbcS forifoiieoe icg en-
Goffc % fuIetc nsiagtig 6orItrit'
tcrne.
"Snort beaun6te ica at Blue beore
% bar iItonb til at ipiie ombpagelI9
uoieet 6soc nSeu at bcnptte Eep'in
eucr andre SorocieIieSmibler, og Oct
por life Irnge, for ie9 fpiiif bar en-
oirfelie M apinoe.
"Nu or iee iriif oa iunb, fnn ipi'e
buobiombeIit % alting Der bpoes mig,
oa bcnne mprfelige Soranbring peS
lea blot 90 bart ffpISes Den SmitGn'
oiobeS, at lea bar I,ittet meb Safe
oa fnor Scn Steering lea trGnger
aiermem Sen psIimagenbe Eoihim,
Seq foruubrer mig fun oper
bcoricr life enbper i~liltter meo 30
ihtm iom ieg bar giort."
Set at bepiie peb 10 Cages TrsoC
al 9oIulm iitcoetfor Safe. SeIsn'
uin9en er itcr.
Ser err ell @ruuo."
3uscuiuoc lGit openitaacnSe @rep!
st NIT pil iurefomme ira SiS til an
Den. &c cr Gstc, iouoc % iuloe a
'Sutrresie iur Ieuneifebepcu.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1909-04-23
Oklahoma.

Snscn tGrinssipse 2Gser. Sta'
tens Sunobeosruao beilutteoe peo ut
Reoe ben 16oe bS., at in9en S9ger,
Ser bar S9ring er SitberfuIoIe | no.
gen Sornt, tiaaoes at praftilere !
Stoten. Ser fomnler lom betIenot
en- bel Del S9ringsipge til oerne
Stot for at npoe gobt al oct oerp9'
renbe tsrre &limot, 90 blonot otsle
liae8 ser life at bore iaa ganife taa
2racr fra Often. elsie begpnoer
iom Rcael of praftiicre for at tlene
tit Spbolo. 9ette bill Der altIoa M
ipttcs en- Chopper for, ioet Snno'
beosroooct amer iaobonne SGger Tor
at bore iarlige / etbpert Spgene'
relic.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1909-04-23
7NinueTntu.
sbumpiuu @apurfanSioat. u. 8

Sbumpiun Wfngurfanotoat. u. SS.
Sbompion, iorbeupPrenoe Statsaii'
bitor, blep iioite 9erbag peo et UtaS'
ierusne / 8reSton enitemmtg nonlIric'
ret til aanOioat for Dtopor.
lllpffc pco S%fpSrpaabcn. Sail
Geterion, Ser boeoe / Hicelano Emp.
pe0 albert 9eo, tom | iorrige ll9e al
ooae peO ct |onbeltlto.
silituS i'm SrpSe. Ole 3. @pbre,
ben Iormer / gtPrbeoen al Eelleat
RopioS, ION bar nuflaget for at bare
affuret ct Stuo moo i'm Rabo Ole
Spter, ioet Ser uoeuior S9terS SllS
bite ia Spor efter anflageoeS 'tlpne
SOB, erflGreoe iig ben 1909 oS. Tor
ifulbie peo SiitriftSrcttetn | 6crglls
Sails og bemtes til TO 90 ct bolot
Mars Sratbusitrai / Stiapoter. San
forpligteoe iiq enouibere til at for
Iobe oenne Gel al Sanoet noar ban
blen leslaNt.
Irui. emile uuint. Erot. =. 81.
emile or bIepeu miat ION Vcltprer
for @Ienrpooo acaoemp, % bans &o.
leaer peo oeune 2PrcauItalt oil I
npIte SfoIeaar bIipe Gorutp Super
irtenbeut s.. 6. Eorguion, Rrot. Y.
6. NorIing oQ g. 6. @oaan. Siolt'
rrpntes 3oit iom &eooftor al "8Ien'
noob SeraIo" piI blipc ooertaget al
grof. g. &. Snpre. Der oil lrotr9oe
Tom 9eItprcr for @rano Sorts Sol'
lege.
SpSSfnlS Iuuhcitrr. Ehor GIN.
hcrfon 0goe iioite 26rOog i. lit SIem |
Warhcitcr al 2inaebctTnbelie, Sc
qor oautmel. Tbor Gnoeriou Der
ror feot SiQoaI. oar en- al DC plo'
fte Settlere / Srceborn Go, ihet ban
nlcreSe / 1856 outom BERTH fra Sci
ferIor Qrotrie, @i8. san efterIoScr
fla en- 9atter, MRS. s. U. Roolatcr,
Saftet RSmling. 3. e. GNporoa
ener - Iom bans birfeIiac 9taun 'taI
pqre - Murt. i. Gbriitianiou, bIcr
ben 19be rs. ~arrciteret / StiaWatcr
fom Seicrt6r irn Sc Gor. StoterS
Spr. San boooe uoitouet Straf tor
en- forbruoclic bcaooct / @rtgbl Go.
% Sffccrer fra Sort Smelling pas,
fe6e pau og fog BAN peo &irgcbcnet
@nlO6rpaup i S~crtiIc. 6. 8
TuaIieth ca Suitrli feireoe Ben 1895
IS. tit @uIobrnuup / iii Stem / Ser
tile, % set gomle SpNerSpar boooc
oafuu idmtioig Sen @IPoe at baot
ale fine II Born ON iig. Wr. %
Mrs. TuqIietb bIeo Cite / Rorge Of
Tom / 1867 til Gmerita, hoor De fsri
boiattc fig / Barron 60, @iS. :
1880 futte6 oe I'll Rorman 60. o
bpeSe her in6til 1892, oa De IIptteo
fl T~erne8ice. Otter inn Gars On
holS Serne6e fom De tilboge til Yer
tile, % her bar DC iiocu beet. 9ere
II Born or: WfrS. Z. Sinobera o
0}rs. z. Simpiou / goo, Mrs. W
Sohnion / 9ulutb 0irs. s. grurio.
oa Gourab 6uqIietb / Rinneapolii
Mrs. g. Rasmusien. Mrs. Si6ioc
Gbriihau. Oscar, Gina 90 GIeuor
5ugIietb | SertiIe.
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1909-04-23
Sraaiif SfiGbne. Srue

sraaiif Sfirbnc. Srnen: "Sc
Ter riotia Ififfclia no, min Gi9e; men
lea or oog liot betGnfeIig peo at IG'
tie Gem, ga 9e bar bapt 'aantal'9e
Gouoitioner; Gporai fcmmer oct, at
Sc bar ifiitet iua tibt3"
Hioen: Get er eli nlpftellg
sfiebne, Gsruc; iea bar Ell Srer,
ipm al Ga til bcisger MIG, % lite
en- Of Sruerne bill trc, at oct er
min gror; DC andre Tiger bar aue'
Sommen norret bem!"
Decorah-posten og ved arnen., 1909-04-23

Sea taller mango @anee for 500
,eIsSaasboaen", Tom aItiS iial uare en-
,isr erinSrins / nit Siem. Sec pd an'
betale baaoe Scscu % SIaSct iii enbser.
IOm tommcr | nit Sient-
gsrs cams 2arien.
Bog 81. SaIig. Some
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-03-23
WILLIE WHITLA
Restored to His Father by His Kidnap
ners-Agrecment Fulfilled

Willie Whitla, aged years. kidnapped
from school in Sharon. Pa. has been re-
stored TO his father. According to an
agreement between the father and an
agent of the kidnappcrs. the child was
left at the Hollenden Hotel in Clcve-
land. Ohio. Several negotiations for
the return Of the 10y failed through the
meddling of the police 1t is not known
how much ransom was paid for the boy.
Mr. Whitla will not discuss this phase
Of the kidnapping He and his family
are rejoicing over their boy they were
mourning as though he were dead and
yet he was hopeful to the last and never
ceased in his diligence and efforts.
James p Whitla, father of Willie
Whtla. is wealthy lawyer whose home
is in Sharon, Pa
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-03-23

of that word in a Southern States is i'm
proper, because il is calculated to give
the young mind a false conception Of
the conditions and facts concerning the
of Charles Sumner. is a reference to the
barbaris,m of slavery. No such book
ought to be placed III the hands Of q
child of the South because it is mani
festly false in its teachings.
ASIDE from the fact that out of forty
FIVE authors the publishers have used the
work Of only one Southern man. Henry
Grady. the book has as its frontisicce
the picture Of Abraham Lincoln Why
could not the picture of Washington
have been uscdo | would much have
preferred to see the noble countcnance
Of jeff Davis. hut we couldn't expect
that My contention is that Lincoln
is not yet national character. He is the
idol Of the North. but he has not yet
come to be recognized and beloved as
the idol Of the Southern people Wash
Ington is a national character and in a
Southern State his picture will always
he more agreeable for the children to
see than that OF Abraham Lincoln
This Brunbaugh series is sectional and
its author seeks to rub in the idea that
the Southcrncrs were rebels and trait
ors
II do not believe for moment that
the board knew what the books con-
tanned. for | do not believe they would
have voted for their adoption il they had
any idea of the use of the words com
ment upon feel sure that the mem
bers Of the board do not want such
books in the schools. and know they
viii be the first to see that the action is
reconsidered "
here is a promise Of a reconsidera
ton of this contract by the State Board
aud a rejection of these objectionable
books. This is only fair as it should be
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-03-23
TAKEN TO MINDEN.

The negro Veal left this morning for
Minden in charge of Deputy Phillips.
Veal on reaching Mindcn will plead
guilty and will receive his sentence at
once. He has pleaded guilty to enter
ing the room of the young ladies in the
night time The sentence will be as
provided for burglary and entering, etc,
and may be twenty years He will he
conveyed to the penitentiary without de
lay 1t is believed that this will satisfy
the citizens Of Webster.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-03-23
ESCAPED LYNCnIN0
Frank Veal. a Negro. in the Caddo Par
ish Jail

In the Caddo parish jail there is ne
gro. Frank Veal. aged about 10 years,
who barely escaped lynching at the
hands Of citizens Of Webster This
negro Is charged with having entered
the room of the daughters of George
Taylor, 4 farmer whose home is near
Clifford in the northern portion of Web
ster, with criminal intent He was pur-
sued with dogs and caught, and but for
the Interference of the sheriff he would
now have been deader than smoked
herring.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-03-23
MARDI GRAS ASSOCIATION
Board Of Directors Elected-Prospects
Observation-Disclosures Fee.

The Shreveport Mardi Gras Associa-
ton met last night in the headquarters
of the State Fair and the Progressive
League. 2r3 Milan street. with w R.
Hirsch, president. presiding. with L. N
Brueggerhoff. secretary
A board Of thirty directors were elect
ed as follows: Geo. Freeman Jr.. Sam
uel Dreyfuss. E. Bentley, S. H. Bolin-
ger, NJ. Benson, w. D. Castle. B.
Phelps. E. Levy, W. A. Robinson, l.
|. Kahn. r: Seaman, J. w Chamber
lain. A. Queries, L. NJ Howard. R
r. Emery. L. Z. Stokes. Charles Sty-
ron. George Kaufman. J. c. Abel. F.
G.. Snyder. R. Fl. Davis. J H. Saen-
ger Gus Camille, r. s. Written, w.
Fl. Johnson, f. P Mills. W. II. Booth
w. K. Hirsch. l.. N Brueggerhoff. c
F. Long.
There was evinced much interest ant
enthusiasm over the encouraging pros
poets attending the celebration of Mard
Gras on an elaborate scale next year.
1t was reported that the membership
was being increased satisfactorily. Th,
membership fee is fixed at $500 pei
annum, of which $500 is payable OF
joining and $I.oo on October OF eacl
year. Several committees will be filled
by appointment Of the president.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-03-23

he convention nt the Order Of
N""dncn Of the World. jurisdiction N
|"f Louisiana. was begun THIS morning
shortly after 10 o'CInck in the city hall
he camps are well represented and
there Is much interest being manifested
IN this gathering.
The Order Of Woodmcn of the World
Is traternal as well as benevolent. Its
preCepts are cnnobl,ug 1t, teachings If
pract'ced would lead me, to the reach
ing Of the highest standard Of life.
There is substantial assistance for those
Of its members when SICK and in dis
trcss. and there Is an endowment pay
able at death to the widow or the de-
pendcnts of the sovereign which may be
one or two thousand dollars as fixed in
the bond Besides. there Is assured ev-
cry Woodman a monument at his grave
and every year. in June. there is a ccre-
monlal IN every cemetery wherever there
is buried Woodman 1t is fraternity
"''NH "pPNdlS ~ tiIS btSl WUINH - III
manhood In Shreveport the member
ship Of the three camps is ove- six hun
dred and IS steadily on the increase.
The session this morning was Of busi-
ness
At the gathering this afternoon at
s 90 O'Clock in the city hall there will
be an address of welcome by Hon. s.
\. Dickson. Mayor. in behalf of the city,
and an address by Sovereign w. A.
Mabry on behalf OF the Head Camp
A business session will be held tomor-
row beginning at 8 80 am.
At 8 80 o'clock tomorrow afternoon
there will be a grand parade, starting at
the hall, down Milan to Marshall. to
Texas. to Louisiana to the hall.
At 800 o'clock tomorrow night exa
emplifcation Of degrees by the team of
Acorn Camp No 81 Of New Orleans.
Thursday, March IS. business session
at go. and an adjournment at u m.
Barbecue at the Fair grounds pm
In the afternoon trolley ride, dancing
promenade, informal reception at the
Fair grounds. At night grand ball at
the Fair grounds. r. j Demartrait,
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-03-23
THE NELSON CASE
The Defendant Discharged by Judge
MurH after Thorough Investigation.

After thorough investigation by
Judge A. J. Murff of the Criminal
District Court, O. D. Nelson was dis
charged from custody yesterday after
noon. He had appealed from the City
Court, Judge S. c. Fullilove, where he
had been convicted and sentenced to pay
fine of $500 or 90 days in jail.
The complainant is Mrs W. NJ. o.
iver, who had Nelson arrested, charging
him with having offered her money.
twenty-five or fifty dollars, with the in
tent Of debauching her daughter.
There was lively interest manifest
ed in this case, not only because such
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-03-23
SANITARY TRASH CANS.

The new sanitary trash cans recently
secured ny the city from a franchise
agreement with the Sanitary Receptacle
Company of Fort Worth. Texas, are
making their appearance on the streets
and are a credit to the municipality
The company furnishes the cans to the
city free of cost and pays certain
amount TO the city for emptying the
trash. The cans are substantial and at
tractvc and the system affords a good
medium for bulletin advertising, from
which source the trash can company de
rives its revenue.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-03-23
SUCCESSION NOTICE

No. J2.62o-In First District Court, Par
is| of Caddo, State of Louisiana ::
Succession Of Robert Dick.
Notice is hereby given that Mrs Mary
NJ. !. Dick, administrators. has th, day
filed final account in said succession. and
unless opposition be made thereto with
III the time specified by law, the same
will be duly homologated as prayed for,
Witness the honorable Judges of said
court. this the goth day of March 1900
s. o. WILLIAMS,
March FL. Deputy Clerk,
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-03-23
A NEGRO KILLED
Persons Injured in Railroad
Collision Near Rarnham.

A negro. Amos Brown. was killed and
several persons injured Monday morn
ing when an extra freight and work
train on the Kansas City Southern rail-
way Collided near Barnham. The trains
were moving at such rate of speed
that it was impossible to check and
avoid a collision 1t is believed the ac-
cident is due to some misunderstanding
of orders.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-03-23
RIVER AND WEATHER
This morning opened fair.

his morning opened tar.
River Arthur City 80. a rise OF OF;
White Cliffs 4 3; Fulton - 2, rise Of
J.2; Spring Bank 90. rise Of o6:
Shreveport a. s. a fall Of o.,
Weather forecast for Shreveport and
vicinity: Increasing cloudiness tonight
and Wedne day warmer tonight.
River forecast: Unimportant change
or rise viii occur at and above Shreve-
port during the next 48 hours.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-03-23
LOUISIANA PRESS ASSOCIA-
JION

!, has been announced officially that
the next annual meeting Of the State
Press will be held III Covington on May
/, r and &. II was deemed nadvisablc
by the executive committee Of the as
sociation to hold their meeting at Wmn-
field "on account OF the smallpox situa-
ton"
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-03-23
REcEIyERsH1P NOTICE.

No. 12,62,-First District Court, Par
isl of Caddo, State of Louisiana ::
Receivership of Hart, Parker 4
CAMPBELL.
Notice is hereby given that William
Winter. receiver. has this day filed his
final account in said receivership, and
unless opposition be made thereto with
in the time specified by law, the same
will be duly homologated as prayed for.
Witness the Honorable I. F. Bell,
Judge of said court, this the 9Th day of
March 1909. A. 5. HAkDlN,
March 9. deputy Clerk.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-03-23

SHREVEPORT MARKET.
The market closed steady I-I6 up.
Receipts 24o bales.
Sales to factors none.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-03-23
AN INVITATION

Take the Parkview car, get off at 1891
Texas avenue near the West End Bank.
inspect the hail. encourage the effort,
stay as long as you like, and let the
guild know if you think the project
worth while MRS. BILLINGSLEY,
Chairman Reading Room Guild.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-03-23
FREE READING ROOM
Opened Saturday Night in West End
An Invitation.

The Free Reading Room projected by
ladies of the Reading Room Guild was
formally opened Saturday night with ap-
propriate exercises. The ladies of the
guild were encouraged with the gener-
Gus and kindly wor Is of their friends
and with the free-will offering Of
money, books. magazines and pcriodi-
Gals. The room is attractive and COM
Portable in all its appointments and is
filling a want which will be appreciated
The guild feels so encouraged by favors
already received that their efforts to
make the hall permanent success will
be rcdoublel
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-03-23
NUMBER 80
THE HEAD CAMP

convention Of the order Of Woodmen
of the World of Louisiana Iursdic-
t'"n y III Session III Shreveport.
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-03-23
THE BRUMBAU0H BOOKS

{ apt. Lewis Gl,iou's Protest State
Board Declares 1t Had no Intention
to Gncrd Veterans
The Caucasian. (Shreveport, La.) 1900-192?, 1909-03-23
COTTON MARKET.

Office of The Caucasian,
Shreveport, La, March e. 1909.