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Gainesville daily sun., 1909-09-16
State OF Ohio. City Of Toledo. } .,
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Lucas ANuhNg.
Frank j. Cheney makes oath that
he Is senior partner Of the firm OF
p. J. Cheney & Co, doing business In
the City OF Toledo. county and State
aforesaid. and that said firm will pay
the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
for each and every case OF Catarrh
that cannot De- cured by the use ot
Halls Catarrh Cur
FRANK J. CHENEY
Sworn 20 before me and subscribed
In my presence. this 9Th day oi De-
crmbvr. \ u. 1886.
tSyaD \ W GLEASON.
Notary Public
HAN, Clurh Cure l- taken u
trruaIy aul t,., directly o0 'hr
blood aui mucous surfaces uf tho -E-
tenn Send ur testimonial, frr,
F.J CHENEY A co Toledo %
Sold ly an druggists. -'c.
rta. Halls Family pills Tor consti
ration
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-09-16

DIR. Cook and Mr.. Peary might place
their documents before the Hague
peace" tribunal.
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-09-16

Just to prove she still has some
right TO newspaper space. Venezuela
is again indu1ging in her old pastime
Of severing diplomatic relations.
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-09-16

All advertising bills become due after
first appearance Of advertisement. unless
otherwise stipulated In contract Parties
not known 10 Us will be required Co pay
for advertising In advance. Address.
THE DAILY Sun,
Gainesville, Florida.
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-09-16

Tall girls will be stylish this sea
son, the London papers announce.
Some very fetching designs are
shown.
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-09-16

With their 1910 models running
around. the automobile people are a
year ahead Of the game.
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-09-16

A lot Of the hair women are wear.
ing looks very much like blondined
hay.
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-09-16

II you will look back in the his
tories you will find that this country
managed 20 run for a few years be-
fore Mr. Hartman took charge.
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-09-16

To the man of strength there is no
incentive quite so powerful as re.
sponsibility.
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-09-16

A tax on bachelors would simply
mean another dangerous current in
the matrimonial sea.
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-09-16

Hartford Courant: All our South
Atlantic and Gulf ports are hopefully
and more than a little impatiently
awaiting the golden joys that are TO
be theirs when the Panama canal Is
finished. Savannah invites everybody
to notice that it's so5 miles nearer the
canal than New York is, 6l0 miles
nearer than Philadelphia is. and 52o
miles nearer than Baltimore is
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-09-16

The Twice -a-week sun Is an eight page.
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news OF the week. local. stat. and gem
eral. and will be- mailed. postage free, 10
any part OF the United states. for tl.vo
q year-in advance.
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-09-16

Charleston News and Courier: 1t
is asserted that Dr Cook j. Demo
crat. and an anti-Bryan one. So, too.
il is said. Peary Is Republican. II
We are TO Judge from his procliyity in
nominating men for the Ananias Club.
he is OF the Roosevelt type"
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-09-16

Reading notices In local column 10 cents
q line for first insertion, and cents for
each additional Insertion
Rates for display advertising made
known on application.
Gainesville daily sun., 1909-09-16
CURRENT COMMENT.

indianapolis News: The fourth
class postmasters have decided that
their salarie, are too low. showing
that in one respect AZ least the fourth.
class pOs'mas'ers are just like other
people" -
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We are selling as agent of one of the
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On Fifteenth between Washington
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Bible Reading, IL to II a. m.
Preaching at p. m.
Instruction in the chief parts of the
Christian doctrines every Wednesday
at p. m.
One and all are cordially invited to
attend these services.
Rev. Jas. H. boswell, Pastor.
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Y. M. c.. A. March.

We have yet few copies the Y D..
NJ G. A. March by that brilliant
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This is one of the prettest compost
tions we have heard in recent years
If the piano lovers will give it a
trial. we are satisfied that it will 20
big in this city. This music is for
sale at this office
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Special services at Episcopa
church Sunday-don't miss it
Everybody invited. 7:3o. out by
8:45 or 9 P M.
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TO THE LAWYER.

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ton; careful in reading proof; no err
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FOR SALE AT BROWN & NEIL'S
The Freeman and the New York
Age and all colored literature; in
Guiding copies of the FORUM.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-10-30

forfeited his right to do so, and such
proceeds shall be turned into the genes
raj fund of the city treasury for the use
and benefit of the CITY.
Section g.. Be itfurther ordained, etc.
That under no circumstances shall the
city be responsible to any ponnd keeper,
or keepers, for any sum claimed for SER.
vices performed in impounding, or
money expended in keeping. feeding.
and caring for stock, etc, impounded
under this ordinance.
Section 10. Be it further ordained,
etc? That all ordinances, or parts of
ordinances, in conflict herewith or on
the same subject matter, be n the
are hereby repealed.
Section II. Be it further ordained,
etc. That for good and sufficient rea-
sons this ordinance shall take effect
ffom and after its first publication.
Adopted Oct. ., 1909.
i M. HALPHEN, Mayor.
+. BAILEY, Clerk.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-10-30
BANKRUPTCY SALE.
In the District Court of the United States
for the western District of LOUISIANA.
In the matter of

In the matter of
BANKRUPTCY ruptcy.
l, Fountain Banks Gason, Trustee of the
above-named bankrupt estate. actfno
under and by virtue of an order rendered
herein Dy the Honorable Aleck Boarman.
Judge, at Alexandria, in said district. on
the 18th day of May, A. d. 1869, and on file
IN SAID proceedings, n by virtue of the
~autnorit vested In me as trustee, / VIII
oner for sale, free and clear OF all liens and
e~ncumbrances, at not less than seventY-hye
per centum fits appraised value, at the
princIpai 'front.' door of the Court House in
opeIousas, ~st.Landry parish, Louisiana, on
Saturday. Oct. 80, 1909,
beginning at II O'Clock a. M. on said dav
the Following described property, to-Wit:
An undivided o~ne-foHrth interest In and
70 Deiana Piantation, comprising all of sec
zion eight (1; all of section nine f9); all Of
fractional section ten f10) in fractional
Whs Ihree % south range seven ~
east, lying west OF the Atchafalaya River
and comprising what is known as the De.
a n Plantation, containing in all sixteen
less.
An undivided one fourth interest In and
to three hundred and twenty-four f324i
acres of cypress and known
as Cook Tract situated on the east bank 81
the Atchafalaya River, in the Parish Of
Pofnte Coupee, known as lots twenty f205
and tWenty-one f2D, township three III.
south range seven "a east.
Terms-Cash on day of ale.
FOUNTAIN BANKS CASON.
Trustee.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-10-30
SALE.
E. v. BARRY
VS..
ARMSTEAD WHEELER.

No. -, Fourth Justices Court. Parish
of st. Landry, La.
by j.. A. Smith, Justice Of the Peace
in and for the 4th Ward of the parish Of ST
Landry in the above entitled suit, and to
me greeted | have seized and 1 will pro-
coed to sell at the office of said iusfice ri
the peace, at Grand Coteau. on
Saturday, October 10, 1000,
at II O'Clock a. M. the following described
property, to-wit:
One hundred and twenty bushels of corn.
Terms-Cash.
-, 0BRIEN ELMER.
Oot1ot Constable,
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-10-30
oss@==51 ). LANDAU, Proprietor. '"5S%a

Mr.. Dietlein offers the following
ordinance and after the same had
been read, section by section, was
adopted.
Daniel, Dietlein, Healey and Roos
voting for and Lewis voting against.
Alderman Lewis reason for voting
against Z mills tax.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-10-30
SUCCESSION SALE.
ESTATE OF EMARIE AGUILLARD. dec,d
wife Joseph Young.
Probate Docket. District Court
Parish of st. Landry. Ia.

-
No, Probate Docket, District Court
Parish OF st. Landry. La.
-
By virtue of an orderof the Hon. Chas. 4
O,Nei1, acting Judge OF the 10th judicial Dis.
fEiGt court. l n and for the Parish of st,
SOLO at public auction, to the last and high.
est bidder, by the undersigned aucffoneer
att last residence OF the deceased in ST
Landry Parish, on
SGtetrdOg, November 6. ,O9.
at II O'Clock a. M, the following described
property, belonging to the above estate.
I = certain tract of prairie land. sttua-
TED IN l'Anse ~Bourbeuse, In FaouefafGua
FFalrle, st. Landry parish, La. hnnnded
norm by of Dorsi1in GufIlory. sonth nv
pu9ilc a east by land OF John Brown
= west by1and of Dors1lin CUTLERY. CON
Lain1ng forty superficial arpents, fogether
with the buildings and "mproyemenfs
thereon.
One lot of household furniture. 1ot
OF kltchen utensils, one old Shotgun one
loom and one spinning wheel. one RrandIng
IRON, one old top buggy and harness. one
otd wagon n American bay mare ono
american sorrel mare, one sorreI colf. one
Ola pay horse, nine head of gentle caffIa
lot of chickens and geese. sfxfeen heaGS
OF nogs, m lot of about fifty barrels Of
corns n lot of cane, one lot Of nofefoes
one lot Of rice.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
Moyables cash. ~Immovables "a or more
the option of purchaser, cash and bal.
70 execute their notes for cradIt noTfSon
9raWn 70 their oWn order and by them an.
uoEssu IN plank, 10 per cent attorneys fees
usual clause OF mortgage retained,
DAA 1a}Ioaas:r
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-10-30
Notice.

The City of O~pelousas viii receive sealed
PCS Tor the auditing of its general &C.
counts from June Ist. 1903 to date; and the
Q OF the City Tax Collector from .Tanns
aTy Isl, 1908 to date. Also for the prenara.
lion OF g financial statement of the city
y OcLoDer Isl. 1905 to October lst. 1908.
BIOS 70 De submitted TO the undersigned on
or before October 18th. 1903. at ( O'CLOCK n.
M NJ. HALPHEN, Mayor. oct9
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-10-30
Meeting OF Creditors.
ARIsTIDE KENNIsoN
VS..
HIS CREDITORS.
!, 18th Judicial District La. Resrfta
Proceedings.

Proceedings.
meeting Of the creditors of Aristfde
hennlson, petitioner Iii above entitled re.
spite proceedings VIII be held at the ONCE
81 Jonn n. Ogden, Notary Public In and for
Lne Parish OF st. Landry. on the Second of
1903, for the purpose Of the
the purpose OF casting their votes as 10
Wnetner the said AristIde Kenntson. shall
PC granted the TIM of delay asked for in
debts, n all the creditors + mntittsd ~
attend on that day.
JOHN n OGDEN, Notary Public.
octlo st. Landry Parish, La.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-10-30
AN ORDINANCE.

10 provide an annual revenue for the
City of Opelousas, La, by leyyine
an annual tax upon all property sitn-
ated within the corporate limits of
said city not exempt from taxation
under the Constitution and laws of
the State, and the manner of en-
forcing payment of same.
Section /. Be it ordained 5y the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen Of the
City OF Opelousas, La, Thatfor the wear
l9IO there is hereby levied a tax of
seven mills on the dollar of the assessed
valuation OF all property situated with
IN the corporate limits of said city. ex-
cept such as is exempt from taxation
under the Constitution and existing
State laws.
Section 2. Be it further ordained etc.
That the taxes herein levied shall be
U and payable at the office Of the Col
rector OF the Board of Aldermen of
OpeIousaS as soon as the tax roll shall
be made and filed in the office of the
sald Collector, and after this ordinance
become effective.
section 3. Be it further ordained. etc.
no forced collection of taxes dine
upon movable or immovabIe property
be made before the time or date
see apart for the forcible collection of
State taxes.
Section 4. Be it further ordained etc
That it shall be the duty 81 the civ
Collector to receive and collect the
taxes, interest penalties and costs dine
thereon to the said City of Opelousas
such time, and In such manner
Is provided by existing State laws
relative to the collection of taxes due
State Of Louisiana, and as is pro-
V1ded by the Charter of said CITY.
section 5. Be 1T further ordained, etc.
this ordinance take effect from
Ina after its PRONUNCIATION.
Adopted Oct. 5, 1909.
NJ. HALPHEN, Mayor.
9. F. BAILEY, Clerk.
Mr.. Roos offers the following ordi-
Iance and after the same had been
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-10-30
BANKRUPTCY SALE.
In the District Court of the United States
for the Western District of louisiana.
In the matter Of

In the matter of
Bankrupt ruptey.
I, Fountain Banks Cason, Trustee of the
aboYe-named bankrupt estate, acting
under n by virtue of an order rendered
herein by the Honorable Aleck Boarman.
Judge, at Alexandria, III said district, on
the2Sth day OF May, A. ID. 1909, and on nile
In said proceedings, and by virtue of the
authority vested in mt as trustee, / will
offer for sale, free n clear of all liens and
encumprances, atnot less than seventy-five
per centum Of Its appraised value, at the
principal front door of tile Court House in
opelousas, st. Landry Parish, Louisiana, on
Saturday, Oct. so, 1903,
beginning at II O'Clock a. M. on said day,
the following described property, to-wit:
undivided three-fourths fnterestin and
70 Delana Plantation, comprtsInga all of sec
ZION eight Isl, all OF section nine 10y; all Of
Ifactional section ten (l0), in fractional
township three 3D., south range seven ~
east, lying west OF the A~tchafalaya River.
ana comprising what is known as the De-
lana Plantation, containing IN all sixteen
less.
An undivided one-half interest in and to
three hundred ana twenty-fo (82N acres
OF cypress and hard wood lands known as
COOK rae situated on the east bank OF
2 Atchafalaya River, in the Parish of
foIhle Coupee, known as lots twenty t2Ol
anu tWenty-one (21), township three Ell
south range sever ~ east.
Ierms-Cash IN day of sale.
FOUNTAIN BANKS CAsoN,
oSt1'pt Trustee.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-10-30
AN ORDINANCE.

prohibit the running at large with
n the corporate limits of the City of
0pelousas, La, of horses, mules.
horned stock and cattle, hogs and
geese; providing for the impound-
ing Of same and authorizing the ap-
pointment of one or more official
pound Keepers, defining their duties
n liking their compensation, and
providing for the sale of any un-
claimed horned cattle, live stock.
hogs or geese so impounded, and
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-10-30

Nos 4oAV2s i6tn JUDICIAL District Court
Parish OF st. Landry, La.
by virtue OF a writ of seizure and gala
lssued out OF the Hon. 18th judicial District
JOuft, u and for the parish of ST, Landry.
luEne ABOVE entitled n numbered suit,
anuLom me directed, / have seized and viii
WY Lor sale, forcash, at public auction. to
door of the Court House of st. Landry par
lsn, IN ~0pelousas, La. on
Saturday, November -, 1000
ct II O'Clock a. M. the following described
property, to-Wit:
The fractional east half OF section fifteen
ana the north one hundred acres CT sec.
lion seventeen and the south one hundred
an1 nILy acres OF section seventeen, east
AhM oL northwest quarter section seven
leen. tne fractional east half Of section
tYenly-fWo, being land situated in town
snip ISL south of range seven east: aIso
lot No. n or the northwest Quarter of
~Lne quarter and the northeast quar-
Ler OF northwest quarter or section one. lots |
80. SIX ana eleven or the fractional soufh- |
sast quarter OF section one, and ali Of frsc-
uonat section eighteen and the fractional |
southeast quarter OF section nfnpfaan and
the west half of section twelve ana fhe
1oEthI nRlf OF the northwest quarter of sec.
ton LWenty-onet being land situated In
township six south of range seven east:
Also eighty n seventy one hundredfhs
to0 gVsIVUl acres OF the south side oflot No.
one OF section ten, being land sitlIat fed in
township seven south range seven east Ali
81 Lne WITHIN described lands being in the
phElsn Of st. Landry In the State 81 Ionis.
lana ana being seventeen hundred acres.
more or less.
Terms-Cash.
octs-f M J.. SWORDS, Sheriff.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-10-30
TERMS AND CONDITIONS

b property situated in Avoyelles Par
lsn Is TO be sold for cash. The other prop.
are to be sold one-third T1sI Of the mr.
chase price cash the balance of said price
Is 70 ne paid Ia two ri equal and annual
Instruments, from the late of sale; to SCI
is TO give his notes secured by special mort-
sage ana lien and privilege on the
property sold. These notes are TO hear
until paid, n ten per cent In case Of smif
orlt the same are placed in the hands 81 an
attorney or collector for collection. Their
payment IS to be secured by special mort
property sold, which mortgage and ven
aor,S privilege Is to endure until the full
ana hnal payment of said notes and the in
Ierest that may accrue thereon.
JAMES WILLARD KELLER.
Administrator.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-10-30

AuAASH u ~ LdAuIy ) Lds
Whereas, Yves Andrepont, of st. Landry
estate, files a tableau OF classification
OF debts OF said succession, accompanied
ny his petition praying for the homoIoga~
ton of same.
And whereas, prayer of said petition has
oeengranted by an order of court bearing
NOW, therefore, notice is hereby given 10
al! parties interested to make opposition TO
SAID tableau to file same In writing in NV
ONCE, within the time required by law why
the said tab1eau should not be homologated
and confirmed.
4. a. sANDOz,
octz ~ Chief Deputy Clerk.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-10-30
SUCCESSION SALE.
Estate OF JAMES W.KELLER AND WIFE
No. 1881, Probate Docket, District Court.
Parish of st. Landry, La.

Parish OF st. Landry, La.
By virtue ofan orderof the Hon. Chas. a
Q.NeiIaeting judge OF the 18th judicial Dist.
COURT, IN n for the Parish of st. Landry.
state or "a. there will be sold at public auc.
lion, 70 the last and highest bidder by the
Undersigned administrator or any duly
Qualii1ed a~uctioneer, on the farm situated
On the road leading from Morrow to Big
cane, IN this Parish of st. Landry La, on
SATURDAY, Noe. 13. I9O9s
at II o'clock a. M, the following described
property, belonging to the above estate,
lst. One hundred and forty fI4Ol acres of
lana, more or less, partly improved. and
ituated on the public road LEADING from
MorroW Station to Big Cane, bounded north
Dy T.. G~oudehaux, south by Geo. G. Rea.
west Dy y. w. Keller, JF.g and Stewart. east
Dy A: Berodan and Bayou Rouge.
1nd. another piece or parcel of wood
and containing forty (40) acres, and situ.
aLed on Bayou Clear In the Parish Of AYoy-
slles, pounded north by Pearce heirs. south
Dy 7. u. Stokes, east by the EWell estate
aEu on Enc west by the Texas & Pacific Rail-
3rd. One lot of ground with improve.
InenLs thereon situated In the Village Of
Rose, Ia, bounded on the north by Iof No
TWO III OF this Estate, west by HndsDefh
Hudspeth. eas y
4th. Another lot in said village unim.
proved bounded on the north By puhfic
road, south by lot No. /, lust above des-
eri5ed. west by T. G. Foofe, and east by
@@SRSNA4f EzL
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-10-30
%sHERlFF,s SALE.
LOUISIANA LAND co.
VS..
MELVILLE LAND CO..

No. 1S405, 10Th Judicial District Court
Parish Of st. Landry, La.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-10-30
prescribing the method thereof

=
Section l. Be it ordained by the
Mayor and Board of Aldermen of the
City OF ~Opelousas, La. That it shat
hereafter be unlawful for horses, mules,
horned stock or cattle, hogs, sheen.
goats = geese to run at large within
the Following described area or district.
emofaeed IN the corporate limits of the
City OF Opelousas, La, and any stock.
ETC., 50 roaming at large shalt be i'm.
pounded as hereinafter provided for.
follows:
NORTH, from western extremity Of
church street to Union street. thence
down Union street to it's intersection
with Convent street, thence eastward
along Convent street to the east cor
porate line of the city.
SSlIIH, from h eastern extremity
q Jefferson street to Court, thence down
Court street to the south corporate line
or the city, thence westward to the
OF way of the Morgan's Louisiana
q Texas Railroad and Steamship
Company.
EAST, from the point where the
RaWles or Pontchartrain Gully infer
sects the north corporate limits Of the
city, southwark along said gully to the
WEST, from Church street on the
North, southwark along the right of
way of the NJ. L. & T. r. r. and s, 81.
Company to Jefferson street.
Section 2. Be it further ordained, etc.
for the purpose of carrying out
he. provisions of this ordinance the
Mayor is hereby authorized to appoint
or more official pound keepers, who
mall be a person of good moral charac-
and who shall furnish bond. with
rood and solventsecurity, in the sum of
fifty $500 dollars for the faithful per-
of his duties, and who shall
lold office during the pleasure of the
Sec ton 8. Be 1t further ordained, etc,
at it shall be the duty Of such pound
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-10-30
rOTICE OF TABLEAU.
ESTATE OF BELLE DAVIS.

No. $3.50, Probate Docket, District Court
Parish of st. Landry, La.
St. Landry clarion. (Opelousas, La.) 1890-1921, 1909-10-30

Mr.. Roos offers the following ordi-
nance and after the same had been
read, section by section, was unani-
mously adopted, to-wit: