davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-29
Insurance Annual Report.

The annual report of the Hon. Beech
or Putnam. Names able Insurance
commissioner. handsomely printed at
the Journal Office and beautifully oouno
by the Maine State Bookblnding Co.
was issued Saturday.
Commissioned Putnam prefaces TINS
report to the Governor and Councli as
fntIOWS.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-29

"Grover Cleveland: Record of
Friendship" by the late Richard Wat
son Glider, leads Oft the autumn list OF
the Century Company. The book Is
based upon the articles which Mr.. Gill
der published in his magazine last year.
1t will contain q number of illustra-
tions.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-29

Doublcsday. Page &, Co. will publish
in a few months d new novel by MISS
Ellen Glasgow. It is entitled The Mil
Ter of Old Church"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-29

The Boston papers announce that
Lorin F. Deland's book. imagination
in Business" headed the list of non-tic-
ton most in demand there last week.
The book seems to. owe its popularity
to the fact that it is addressed espec-
tally to young men, and like. "A Mes
sage to Garcia" stimulates ambition
and effort. Indeed Mr.. Deland who is
an advertising specialist, has often act
ed as personal adviser to young mon
anxious to make TIL" most of none too
promising business opportunities.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-29

MAX" one of the important fall nov
els, was this week definitely set for
publication in September by Harper &
Brothers. Max" is by Katherine Ce-
ell Thurston. author of The Masquer-
ader." and is said to have many of the
characteristics Of that remarkable nov
ei
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-29
Gam. Commission Department

In decision handed down oatu,
day. Attorney General Warren e. rn
brook of Waterville rules that IN we"
of the special resolves passed oy lns
legislature for screening lakes ana
ponds. that it never intended that
there should be such liberal con-
struction of Chapter 145 of the puonc
laws of 1909 as to authorize the COM
missioners to use any part OF III"
approximation for screening lakes anu
ponds
The text Of Attorney General Fhl-
brooks decision, which is in the Iorn'
Of letter to Hon. James w. Bracket
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-29

brought out THE Life of Tolstoy; First
Fifty Years" He is now completing
his work. and "The Life of T0lstoy:
Later Years may be expected among
the books of the approaching season
Every NOW and then book turns up,
the existence of which is gratifying TO
the studioIs reader If for no other red-
son than that it serves his convenience.
If vouId not occur to him to burn tht
midnight oil over it. but for purposes
of reference he gives it shell ROOM
knowing that some day it viii come IN
handy" Such a book is promised III
",rbe Literary Criticism of LORD Jel-
frey . which * now passing through
,bo oxford University Press. 1t VIII
nresent a selection from the paper. con-
trihuted by Francis Jeffrey to The
Edinburgh Review" through period
- naarIv half A century. The world
vags along very happily today without
his exceedingly mixed criticisi"' 20,
4 is lust as well that its merits ana
shortcomings should be iiiustrateu Ia
some accessible volume
Thomas v Crowell & co. have IN
hand .,The Litera ture Of the South, ny
Nontrose T. Moses. The book is eN-
haustive in scope, beginning with zap
tain John Smith and carrying the SUI
iect down to the present time every
literary worker. "Of however Siieht pre-
tensions" is mentioned in the pooN'
The widely circulated statement thal
| "rhe Fruit of Desire" recently pun
usbed novel which takes an unusua'
view of marriag e. was written by an ah-
thor with an established reputation III d
| particular field has not unnaturallN ieo
| TO the mention of Mary Wilkins free
man as possibly the real Virginia
Demarets" Those who read recent III
! terview with Mrs. Freeman complaining
I! Of too much preoccupation with sex "
the novels Of the day will hardly agree
| that the story can be hers Yet in these
! distracted days of anonymity there is
| peril in a cocksure verdict 1t will bt
remembered that in the novel called The
| Whole Family" to which twelve authors
anonymously contributed, Mrs. Freeman
\. p ~-----, 49,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-29

1t was in 1908 that Mr.. Aylmer Maude
brought out THE Life of TolStoy; FIRST
Fifty Years" He is now completing
his work. and "The Life of Tolst"y:
Later Years may be expected among
the books of the approaching season
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-29

In the Employees room in the cap
to, basement is the great. great grand
father Of ali frogs. From tip of nose
to where his tail would be. if he had
tai, he measures nearly " feet IN
former years he resided in the ien a." ~
Game Commissions office nut ,'e'I -
made visiting sports think theS
the .. rs. This frog is the "ieees
croaker in Maine with the soie eAoop
ton of Democratic stump spe"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-29

At the Educational Department w.
Journal State House Man learns 'na.
a new common schoolhouse VIII uo
built at Isle au Haul. chiefly tnroue "
the contributions and efforts OF sun"
mer visitors.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-29

Insurance Commissioner beecner
Putnam has some $50 insurance com
names m his list in the State W
Maine In New York there are INV
than 400 of these companies.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-29

Miss Myrta N. Higgins, Ihe aUtHU1 OF
tho attractive little book. Little Car
dens for BOYS and Girls" recently pup
lished bv Houghton Mifiin COMPANY
is graduate of the Boston kindergar-
ten training school She started a
hov's club in the city of South Fran
inrham. Mass. in the autumn OF l9oo'
which at once proved to be a pro-
nounced success The following year
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-29

At the state Library has been re-
ceived Theodore Roosevelts AFRICA"
Game Trails"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1910-08-29

concealed her identity so effectually as
to deceive some of her most devoted
readers
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-08-11
NO RAISE FOR STRIKERS.
New Gang Is Hired to Take Place Of
Men Who Quit Work.

The 20 men employed by Robert
Loyett, the foreman Of the paving
gang, who quit work last week and
refused to return to work unless
they we're paid 20 cents an hour, will
have to return to work for the same
wages they were paid before they
struck or hunt for new Jobs.
In an interview this morning Mr..
Lovett, the foreman said: mo, we
are not going to give those men 2b
cents an hour, because we can get
plenty Of men who are glad to get
the 20 cents. l have Just hired 70
new men so am afraid the men
who struck for higher wages VIII
have to look elsewhere for work"
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-08-11
New Republican
Committee Elected

Republican committeeman we're
elected last Tuesday from every pre-
cinct in the county except Hayes
and Ridge townships. They are:
Abilene-First ward: H. 8. Tay-
lor; Second ward, T. r. Conklin;
Third ward, p. H. Halleck; Fourth
ward, J. A. Tufts.
Banner ]. F. Cole; Buckeye,
Frank Fair; Cheever. B. F. Eye;
Center, o. v. Latto; Flora, G. W.
Bethel; Fragrant Hill, George Acla.
ers; Garfield, J. G. Engle; Grant, D.
o. Lands; Hope, A. A. Peterson;
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-08-11
MIsTooK HIM FOR JEFFRKEs.
Sheriff Young's Son Thought Man
chester Man Was Pugilist.

"Ah, what did you let that big
johnson man knock out your eye
for?" said Young Jr., as his father
was locking william Jeffries, OF
Manchester, in the county Jail this
morning. why didn't you hit him
in the nose?"
Jeffries had his right eye bandag-
ed and looked like he might have
had a pugilistic battle and he being
Of large build and having the same
name as Jim, the heir to the sher-
iff's throne mistook him for the for
mer heavyweight champion Of the
world.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-08-11
1effr,e. sned For pIrorce.

Mrs. Amanda ]. Jeffries, Of Man
chester, has filed suit in district
court for a divorce from her hus-
band, william J. Jeffries, charging
him with extreme cruelty.
Jeffrles is the man who was sent
to fail today by Judge Quinn for
bootlegging.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-08-11
wEDDED AT KANSAS CITY.
Miss Pearl Parker, an Abilene Girl,
is Married.

Miss Pearl Parker, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Parker, living on
West Seventh street, was married
last week in Kansas City. She was
formerly Q teacher here and then
stenograDher. She has oeen stenog-
rapher in the offices Of the Orient
railway for several months. Her
husband is Geo. A. Altman, a rail-
road man OF Kansas City.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-08-11
Official Primary
Vote Of County

-
J. w. Creecn was given nanu nv
some vote IN ms nome county .'.o'
Z to Szo lor HOPKINS. ne VaiIieu -
county by $40 wniie Wass.an ~
It BY SOS. Total vote on O'ner Oan
diuates 10;
Justices-GraVes' 10y. rAsf
80; West 7OS; Porter 1es'
Stubbs 1915 WagstaA AvA'
stubbs majority SoS
Rees 1llH oaiderneau eiS' "ee'
majority Soz.
Secy. Of state-sessions, 11ol.
Auditor-DaYis lz4Si Cauuie on w.
Treasurer-WebD 0S4; Lewis Sso'
Tulley, sos; Grass 2SO; Aitswaeer'
22o.
Attorney General Dawson 1890
supt. Public lnstructlon-Falr-
child 1lOS, Payne sS7.
Supt. lnsurance-king' ll'oi
Lewis, 7SO,
State Printer-Cordry, 500 Aup-
tin, SSS; Brown, bSs.
Railroad OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
s6s; Woods, $50; Cunningham eS4;
White, 74S; Plumb ee8; Blackburn
All; Kanavel, bS1; Nicewarner' ~;
Ryan, 526; Holland, S9.
Representatives.. A. Case LOO.
u Worley' o4e' - - H O.O'
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-08-11
Hayes

Register-Anderson, 10; FroeRch,
IS; Davidson, 5; worley, 9; Lannlng,
Tressurer-Morse 20, Nskins ~.
Assessor-springer. 6; Murphy
Is; Reynolds, 9.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-08-11
VOTE OF THE COUNTY.
Abilene, First Ward.

Abilene, First Ward.
Register-Anderson, 80; Freolich
4; Davidson, SO; worley, 80; Ian
ing, 1.
Treasurer-Makins, 6O;Morse, A.
Assessor-springer, 25; Murphy
35; Reynolds, Al.
Abilene, Second Ward.
Register-Anderson, Sc; Froelichl
Is; Davidson, 26; Worley, So. Lam
ming, 8.
Treasurer-Makins, 95; Morse,S1'
AssesBor-Springer, 81; Murphy
70; Reynolds, sS.
Abilene, Third Ward.
Register-Anderson, AZ; FroeIich,
8; Davidson, 81; Worley, "a; Lam
ming, 5,
Treasurer-Morse, 76; Makins 81.
sor-springer, 2S; Murphy
So, Reynolds, A.
Abilene, Fourth Ward.
Register-Anderson, 81; Froelich,
Q, Davidson, 81; Worley, 40; Lam
ming, 4.
Treasurer-Makins, "a; Morse so.
Assessor Springer, "a; Murphy,
S5; Reynolds, 81.
Abilene, Total.
Register-Anderson, Ill; Froe-
Itch, S4; Davidson, 11E Worley'
221; Lanning, 15.
Treasurer--Makins, 261, Morse,
261.
Assessor Springer, 113; Murphy,
211; Reynolds, 100.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-08-11
Liberty.

Register-Anderson, 20; Froelich,
75, Davidson, 8; WorIey, z; Ian
ming, 3.
Treasurer-Morse, so; Makins 6l'
Ls,tysor---Sprius', 90; Murphy,
SS reynolds, 35.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-08-11

III; Davidson. 8; Worley, IL; Lam
ming, 2.
| Treasurer-Morse, IS; Makins Z.
Assessor Springer, s; Murphy,
16, Reynolds, 8.
Newbern.
Register--Anderson, 16: Froelich,
lsi Davidson, 3; worley, IA; Lam
ming 20.
Treasurer--Makins, ~; Morse "a,
Assessor Springer. 2e; Murphy,
20; Reynolds, 16.
Ridge.
Register-Anderson "a; Froelich
rs: Davidson, IL: Worley, ~; Lam
ming, 4.
Treasurer-Makins, 1S; Morse Al.
,Assesor-Springer, 25; Murphy,
20: Reynolds, IA.
Banner.
Register 12; Froelich,
|3& Davidson, A; Worley, 4; Lam
ming, 8.
Treasurer---Morse, 3S; Makins 20.
Assessor springer, II; Murphy,
"a; Reynolds, 10.
Ht FIosN.
Register-Anderson 10; Froelich,
A; Davidson, 4; Worley, 90; Lam
ming, s.
Treasurer-Makins, Q; Morse, AZ.
Assessor Springer, 8; Murphy,
"a; Reynolds, 10. i
sa Holland.
Register-Anderson, IA; Froelich,
i; Davidson, 4; Worley, 8; Lanning,
%.
Treasurer-M -Makins, 4; Morse, 1s.
Assessor-springer, 6; Murphy,
10; Reynolds, 8.
Lyon.
Register4-Anderson, 1S; Froelich,
81; Davidson, 8; Worley, 10; Lam
ming, 6.
reasurer-Makins II; Morse 27.
Assessor-Springer, 16; Murphy,
AS; Reynolds, 9.
"A Noble.
Register-Anderson 80; Froelich,
7tsDavidson, s; Worley, III Lam
ming, 8.
Treasurer-Makins, SO; Morse SS.
Assessor Springer, 10; Murphy,
80; Reynolds, 32.
Sand Springs.
Register-Anderson, 3; Froelich,
l.; Davidson, 8; Worley, 16; Lam
ming, 0.
Treasurer-Morse, 8; Makins, ~.
Assessor-Springer, 4; Murphy, 8;
3.
WilIOWdale.
Register--Anderson, 3; Froelich,
q; Davidson, 2; worley, 4; Lam
ming, 0.
Treasurer--MakinS, O; Morse, s.
Assessor-Springer, 2; Murphy, 8;
2.
Union.
Register-Anderson, 8; Froelich,
D; Davidson, i; worley, A; Lam
ning, /.
Treasurer-Makins, 8; Morse, 8.
Assessor-springer 4; Murphy 8;
Reynolds, 2.
- Talmage- Buckeye. I
Register-Anderson, II; Froelich,
J; Davidson, o; Worley, o; Lam
ling, /.
TIeasurer-MakiDs, 8; Morse, IL.
Assessor -springerl 8; Murphy, O;
reynolds, 2.
TaImAge-wIlOwdaIe.
Register-AndersOn, 4; Froelicl,
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-08-11
me@er.

Register-Anderson, 81; Froelieh.
9; Davidson. s; wOrley, s; Lam
ming. /.
Treasurer-Makins, IL; Morse a..
AssessOr-springer, 6; Murphy,
IS; Reynolds. ..
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-08-11
HeringtOn, First Ward.

Herington, First Ward.
Register Anderson II; Froelich
IL; Davidson. ~; worley, 3s: Ian
ming, 3.
Treasurer Morse, SO; Maklns 20
Assessor Springer. IL; Murphy
81, Reynolds, 26.
Herington, Second Ward.
Register-Anderson 20; Froslich,
10; Davidson, Q; Worley, a.: Ian.
ming, Z.
Treasurer-MakIns, 20; Morse II,
Assessor Springer. "a; Murphy
"a; Reynolds, 81. M
HeringtOn, Third Ward.
Registar-Anderson, 1S: Froelich
s; Davidson, 2; worley, ~; Lam
ming, 3.
Treasurer--Makins, 8; Morse 80.
Assessor Springer, 10; Murphy,
Is; Reynolds, 16.
HeElngtOn, Fourth Ward.
Register-Anderson 10; Froelich,
8; Davidson, s; Worley, 20; Lam
ming, 8. l
Treasurer-Makins, II; Morse 49,.
Assessor Springer. ~; Murphy,
15; Reynolds. 10.
Herington, Total.
Register-Anderson, 70; Froelich,
SO; Davidson, 2S; Worley, l41; Lam
ming, 20.
Treasurer -Makins. go; Morse,
2O1.
Assessor Springer, 6S; Murphy,
s5; Reynolds, 90.
Sherman.
Reglster-Anderson, 8; Froelich.
4; Davidson, 1S; Worley, 1S; Lam
ming, 8.
Treasurer-Makins, 18; Morse %.
Assessor-Springer, 6; Murphy.
20; Reynolds, IL.
Hope.
Register-Anderson, 20; Froelich,
81; Davidson, 1S; Worley, 81; Lam
ming, 10.
Treasurer--Makins SO; Morse, b6.
Assessor Springer, 81; Murphy,
2S: REYNOLDS. 2e. 4,
M Jefferson.
Register--Anderson, 8; Froelich,
20; Davidson, 8; Worley, 8; Lam
ming, 6.
-Makins, s; Morse 2S.
Assessor-Springer, So; Murphy,
5; Reynolds, 6.
Logan.
Register-Anderson, %; Froelich,
IS; Davidson. a; Worley,. 4; Lam
1ing, 4.
Treasurer--Makins, "a; Morse 81.
Assesor-springer, 16; Murphy,
l8; Reynolds, 9.
Detroit.
Register--Anderson, s; Froelich,
}; Davidson, /; WOrley, Q; Lam
ling, 2.
Treasurer--Makins,, 8; Morse, 8.
Assessor--Springer, 8; Murphy, 2.
reynolds, 2.
Fragrant Hill.
Register-Anderson, 1S; Froelich,
!; Davidson, 10; wOrley, I; Lam
ing, 0.
Treasurer-Makins, 10; Morse IL.
Assessor Springer, 2; Murphy,
8; Reynolds, s.
Garfield.
Register-Anderson, 16; Froelich,
/; Davidson, z; Worley, z; Lannine,
Treasurer-Makins, 90; Morse 1S.
Assessor Springer. 10; Murphy,
8; Reynolds, II.
Rlnehart.
RegIster-Anderson q; Froelich,
/; Davidson, 8; Worley, 4; Ian
ing, 0.
Treasurer-Morse, 10; Makins H.,
Assessor-sprlnger, 8; Murphy, s;
eynolds, 8.
Register-Anderson. IS; Froelich, !
; Davidson, IA; worley, Ss; Ian
ing, s.
Treasurer-Makins. 81; Morse 4S.
Assessor-springer. II; Murphy,
4; Reynolds is.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-08-11
Enterprise.

Register-Anderson 1S; Froelicn'
10; Davidson, 8; worley, 12; Ian
ming. 2.
Treasurer-Makins, 70; Morse 90
Assessor-Springer, IL; Murphy,
SO; Reynolds, 63.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-08-11

RsElsisF-AhdsFs0n' ~ FFOelIcI
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-08-11
Union Central News
WHY
Do Union Central
Annual Dividend Policies

cost less than those Of other COM
paniesi
BECAUSE The Union Central earns
one per cent more on It's Invest
ments than any other company
Ia gain for the policy holder.
BECAUSE The expense Of the Union
Central management is Iowa
saving to the policy holder.
BECAUSE The Union central's losses
from death are comparatively
very smail-s saving to the pol
icy holder.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-08-11

Register-AndersOu. 20; Froelieh,
S; Davidson. 8; worley, 10; Ian
ming. 2.
Treasurer-Makins, "a; Morse 80
AsSessor-springer II; Murphy,
49, ReynoldA p.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-08-11

Register-Anderson, IS; Froelich,
8; Davidson. IA; wOrley. ss; Ian
ming, s.
Treasurer-Makins. 81; Morse 4S.
AssessOr-springer, II; Murphy,
"a; Reynolds is.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-08-11
TalmAge.WnlOwdaIe.

Register-Anderson, 4; Froelich,
o; Davidson, O.; worley, IA; Ian
ming, 1.
Treasurer-Makins, 4; Morse, a..
Springer, 4; Murphy, 8;
Reynolds, s.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-08-11
Buckeye.

RegIster-Anderson. 8; Froelich,
s.. Davidson, 6; wOrley. o; Lam
ming, /.
Treasurer-Morse, o; Makins, 16.
Assessor-springer. 10; Murphy,
10; Reynolds, 4.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-08-11

Herington, First Ward.
Register er--Anderson II; Froelich,
IL; Davidson. ~; Worley, 3s; Ian
ming, 3.
Treasurer Morse, SO; Makins 90.
Assessor Springer. II; Murphy.
81, Reynolds. 26.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-08-11

Register-Anderson, II; Froelieh,
o; Davidson, o; Worley, 9; Ian
ming, /.
Treasurer-MakiDs, 8; Morse, H..
Assessor-springerl 8; Murphy, O;
Reynolds, 2.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1910-08-11

GOVERNOR AND CONGRESSMAN.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-02-12
HOOK AND LADDER
FIRE co. NO. |,

Notwithstanding the bad weather
of Thursday night, Hook and Ladder
Fire Co. No. l, had very interesting
meeting at Firemen's Hall. The fol.
lowing business was transacted:
The calling of the roll.
Minutes of the previous meeting
were read and adopted.
Mr.. Lawrence M. Bourgeois, who
was appointed committee of one al
the last meeting to call on the towr
council and ask for an appropriation
for the purpose of buying new ladders,
hose, ETC., reported that he had called
on the council and made his plea fol-
an appropriation, and that the council
had very generously appropriated one
hundred dollars to each of the three
companies.
| A vote of thanks was extended to
mayor and town council for their
generous appropriation.
The following bills were ordered
paid:
St. Tammany Plumbing Co., install
ing fire alarm, SIS Is.
L. M. Bourgeois. incidentals, 81 70.
w. M. Poole. livery hire, So 90.
Cumberland Telephone Co., service
for month of January, 81 3s.
L. NJ. Bourgeois, for use of horse,
answering fire alarm on February 9,
81 so.
The new constitution and bylaws
were read and adopted.
1t was moved and duly seconded
that owing to the fact that Messrs.
Fred Roehl and Louis M. Bourgeois
have moved away from Covington,
that they both be sent an honorable
discharge from the company.
Carried.
Moved and seconded that the secre-
tary order six firemen hats.
Carried.
Mr.. L. Bourgeois was appointed a
committee Of one to get prices on new
up-to-date ladders and new hooks, and
report at next meeting.
The meeting then adjourned subject
to call.
E. D. KENTZEL, President.
J. H. SMITH, Secretary.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-02-12
A GREAT EVENT.

On March 18th, 18th and l7th' Islo'
DR.. F. B. Meyer, Of London, Eng
land President of the Worlds Sun
dav School Association; Mr.. Marion
Lawrence, General Secretary OF the
international Sunday School Conveh-
tion and Secretary Of the World 8 Sun
dav School Association; Mr.. +. n.
Warren. Ex-President of the World $
Sunday School Association; Mr.. Z, u
Excoll and many other world leaders
will attend the oath Annual Sunday
School Convention of the LOUISIANA
sunday School Association to be held
at New Orleans in the First PresOy,
terrain Church. All railroads heard
from to date have granted an open
rate Of one fare plus twenty-five cents
for round trip. A large representa-
t;on will attend this meeting from
Mississippi and other states. ana i y
destined to be the greatest convention
ever held in this part of the field.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-02-12
FATALLY BURNED.

Mrs. Viltzmeier, who was so seri-
ously burned Tuesday afternoon at
the II. L. de la Vergne place, while
pouring oil upon fire, died from the
effects of her injuries. in New Or
leans, where she was taken for medi-
cal attention.
The explosion following Mrs. Viltz-
meier's attempt to light the fire with
oil covered the upper portion of her
body with burning oil, and before the
flames were extinguished she had re.
ceived the injuries which resulted in
her death, notwithstanding the best OF
medical attention. Mrs. Viltzmeier
was SO years of age.
Mrs. Viltzmeier was the wife OF
John E. Viltzmeier, a mill mechanic
and sawyer, who has many friends il
this parish who deeply sympathize
with him in the loss of his wife, tt
whom he was devotedly attached.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1910-02-12
Bayou LaCombe Notes.

MIR. j. Toomer, of New Orleans,
visited our town Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. ]. Williams, of New
Orleans, spent Sunday in Bayou La
combe.
Last Sunday Misses Rene, Juanita
and Hilda Davis, with their sister,
Mrs. Wepkins, spent the day with
friends in Vaudeville.
Mr.. E. Merritt and Mr.. Guy Zone,
from Slidell, spent the day here with
Mrs. John Todd and family.
Miss Howard, of New Orleans, is
spending few days with her brother,
Mr.. Emmett Howard.
Mrs. Geo. Floose, of New Orleans,
is visiting her mother, Mrs. Girden.
Miss Mandina and Master Walter
Todd are spending awhile with their
grandmother, Mrs. John A. Todd.
Mrs. Matte Todd and daughter,
Miss Pearl, spent few days with her
son, Mr.. John, at Bonfouca.
Miss Wessie Lansing, teacher Of
the Bayou Lacombe school, spent the
weekend with her parents near Gov
ington.
Mr.. Ira Todd visited friends in
Vaudeville few days ago.
Messrs. Roy Scheele and Donal.
visited Mr.. 0. BRIGGS in Vaudeville
Sunday.
Mr.. A. Todd attended the Carnival
festivities in New Orleans this week.
Mr.. Berry Todd has just purchased
$32, 600 worth of timber and has order
ed machinery for new saw mill, to
be erected on the bayou.
Mr.. Joe Todd spent Tuesday in
Vaudeville, the guest of friends.
Mrs. r. Scheele and mother, Mrs.
Fitzgerald, spent Mardi Gras in New
Orleans.
Mrs. Soyster is visiting in the
Crescent City.
Mr.. Berry Todd paid a flying visit
to Slidell Wednesday.
Mrs. Geo. Powell and children, AL
bert and Evelyn, are visiting her
sister, Mrs. Berry Todd, and family.
Messrs. Berry, Ed, Ira and Eugene
Scarborough, Of Biloxi. are spending
a week with their uncle, Jim Todd.
The numerous Bayou Lacom b e
friends of Mr.. VIM. Smith, Of Coving-
ton. regret exceedingly his untimely
death. and extend sympathy to his
bereaved relatives.
Among those who enjoyed h e
Carnival parades in New Orleans
were Misses Rene and Juanita Davis,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Smith, Judge Had
den, Will Davis, lsam and Will Keller.
TWO OF US.