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Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-03-24

The regular CIVIL term OF Court
was held at St. Joseph this week
with the usual light docket. Hon.
John s. Boatner, Jr., Of Vidalia,
was in attendance.
Rev. Mr.. Fontaine conducted SER
vices at st. Joseph last Sunday
morning and evening. The congre-
CATION at the IL O'Clock service con-
sisted almost entirely of the Sunday
School classes and teachers and a
few out of town members. The
weather was the least bit inclement
but it was not so bad as to prevent
attendance where the desire really
prompted same. The privilege of at
tending religious worship is not al
ways appreciated as it deserves. The
night service, however, was very
well attended and a splendid dis
course was enjoyed at each service.
Among the out of town visitors
in attendance on the lecture and
entertainment at the Masonic Hall
on Wednesday night, were: DIR. d.
H. Alverson and Miss Jennie Lynch,
Prof. A. F. Smith and Miss John
ston and Mr.. Ben Y. Newell OF
Newellton; DIR. H. P. Greaves and
son, Master Percy, Mr.. and Mrs.
HI. w. May, Jr., Mrs. Floyd T.
Hunter, of Fordyce, Ark, Mr.. Guy
N. Hunter and Miss Mary Turpin,
Mr.. r. c.. Lancaster and Miss Nell
Martien, and Messrs. Louis T. Hunt
er, Able Marks. G. d. Brigham and
viii Martien of Waterproof, and
!. Mr.. Magruder Adams and Misses
Florine Levy and Rebecca Turpin
of Locust Ridge.
On Sunday evening last the two
children of Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w.
Lindsay and the infant son Of Mr..
and Mrs. A. NJ. Smith were christ
ened by the Rev. P. H. Fontaint
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Smith
in St. Joseph. The eldest Lindsay
girl was given the name Lois Eliza.
beth. Mr.. A. M. Smith and Mis-:
Fannie Rowan, uncle and aunt re.
spectively, stood as god-parents
The second child was christened t.
name Helene Rowan, Mr.. and Mrs
| A. M. Smith, also uncle and aunt
serving as god-parents. The Smith
baby will bear the name of hi
father, Augustin Magruder, Jr. Mrs
lG. w. Lindsay, his aunt, and DIR
| III. S. Trice and Mr.. Louis Buck
ner, Jr., acting as sponsors.
| On Wednesday evening last tn,
| Natchez News brought to a close th'
big subscription contest that it hai
been so successfully conducting TO
some time, when prizes were award
ed to the winning contestants. Al
was to have been expected Tensa'
parish was well represented among
the winners, as she always is wher
her sons and daughters engage il
competition with their fellows, n,
matter in what field Of effort, wher'
THE elements that make for success
include energy, intelligence and per
severence. The second capital prize
a beautiful Forbes piano, was award
ed to Miss Essie Marks of Water
proof. Others winners from Tensal
parish were: Mr.. Hugo Jereslaw o
| Newellton, a diamond ring; Mis-
Bessie Muir of Lucknow golt
watch, and Miss Mary Bell Muir
dock of st. Joseph $500 banl
account. While extending congrat
ulations to the fortunate winners tn
least bit of curiosity is felt by tn,
| friends of Mr.. Jereslaw as to wha
fair Miss he intends giving his soil
taire.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-03-24

The shower of Thursday night
was greatly welcomed in every Sec
ton Of the parish favored. In many
places the drought has been of such
duration that the ground is hard
and moisture is greatly needed to
pulverize the clods, soften the land
and bring up the cotton. Planting
is general throughout the parish
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-03-24

IN ACCORDANCE with the law, there
will be held an election on TUESDAY,
the 18th day Of April, 1911. in the Town
OF st. Joseph, La, for the purpose Of
electing Mayor, FIVE Aldermen and q
Marshal for the ensuing two years.
The following will serve as Commits
sioners and Clerk at said election:
A Bondurant, j.. p. Scott. T. n. Snod-
grass, Commissioners; A. S. Lewis, Clerk.
W. NJ, DAVIDSON, Mayor.
ST. JosErH, La. March 10. 1911.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-03-24

Mr.. Karl Jansen, the humorist
who so delighted the large audience
at the Hall on Wednesday night.
spent Thursday in St. Joseph, as
the guest Of our people, and enjoyed
a fishing trip to Lake Bruin. Mr..
Jansen was so pleased with the re-
ception he received in St. Joseph,
and the kindly hospitality of our
people. that he has promised to re-
turn next fall and take a hunt with
some of the friends made while here.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-03-24

The weather for the past week
has been clear with one shower
which was very much needed. A
cool spell followed the shower and
which has lasted several days. De
Vote predicts for next week: "26th
TO 9th, pleasant. On the 18th a
storm will form over the Gulf of
Mexico and move northward, caus-
ing snow storm over the Northern
and Eastern States. Both to 3lst,
cold wave.'' How longI oh, how
long before the good old summer
timer
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-03-24
Trespass Notice.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that ne
~ s'sOMERsET'' CT "PERKINs'' prop
HUNTING AND ALL TaEspkssINo.
Hunting on this property II positively pro-
hibited unless the hunter carries q written
permit signed by p. NJ. Harding.
Any one found hunting on this property
without said permission win be vigorously
Pm. HARDING. Agent.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-03-24

NoTIl;GIsE. !. hsssby siysa .hst ne Rsqg
COTTON WOOD and .sELLISTON," in
this Parish, and belonging TO the untersi8De4
Company, are posted against hunting sno
all respaszing.. Hunting on this properly =
rles written permit. signed BE- j. a vees{.
Any one found hunting on this property with
out said permission WIN be vigorously PROSE
rsSsSis1 FLAsIIss OEvELoPxrsr 90.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-03-24
Lost, Strayed or Stolen!

ONE BLACK MARE MULE, medium size,
- smooth built and in good condition.
carries her ears up straight, with the points
turned IN. Has new hoof growing on the
left fore leg; tail b0bbed on square.
ANY one giving information resulting In
her recovery will be suitably rewarded.
OMAR O. RffCHIE. Owner.
L'Argent, Concordia Parish. Ia.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-03-24
ADVERTISED LETTERS.

Remaining in the St. Joseph Post
Office for week ending March IL
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-03-24

Hon. @. H. Clinton made trip
to New Orleans and Baton Rouge
tkis Wssb.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-03-24

A true copy.
Attest e. F. NEWELL.
Dy. CLERK 10Th Dis. Court.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-03-24

Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene M. Stanley
are receiving congratulations on the
arrival of a baby boy, who win bear
the name Eugene Murdoch Stanley,
and will be called Murdoch. in
honor of their friend and physician,
DIR. l.. A. Murdoch, of st. Joseph.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-03-24
JUDICIAL ADVERTISEMENT.
w srr or FIRR, FAcIAs
State Of Louisiana, Parish Of Tensas,
10th District Court.
ADoLPH ELGUr1ER
vs.. No. SAC
ADoLpH ELeUr1ER


DUBLIc NOTICE Is HEREBY Civ
i en- that by virtue Of . writ Of
Fieri Facias to me directed by the
above n9med Honorable Court in the
above styled suit, | have seized and
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-03-24

We had ! good rsiu on ssssfday'
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-03-24
LAKE ST. Joseph HUNTIse clgD.
Trespass Notice.

DUBLIC NOTICE Is hereby given thas
ERIN, plantation. In Tensas Parish.
ing. violafors win be prosecuted.
lsfeszDl ArAA II. ANDERSON.
Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1911-03-24

The regular civil term of Court
was held at St. Joseph this week
with the usual light docket. Hon.
John s. Boatner, Jr., Of Vidalia,
was in attendance.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-25
FlREMEN LEAVE TONIGHT.
Mohawk and Red Jacket Running
Teams OFF for Tourney.

The special train bearing the mem
bers of the Red Jacket and Mohawk
running will leave this evening for
Bessemer to attend the Upper PENN
sula Firemen's tournament The Laur-
ium department will also leave on
this train, which will pick other dele
cations en- route. The "hremen's spe-
cial' will leave Calumet at 11:1O
o'clock
The members OF the Red Jacket run
ming team are: Joseph Mcnamara,
manager; Martin Doolcy. captain;
Mart Peterson. Ray Dooley, Will Ne
lervis, Charles Jlbert. Hugh James,
Al. Ruonavaara, John Hockin, Mark
Curto. j. Harrington, Gil Trudcll, Jo-
seph Stukel, Bert Murphy and George
Peters.
The Mohawk running team is com
posed Of Joseph Williams. ole Olson.
Henry Saam, Jr.; Richard Williams,
Elof Smith, Joseph Ziehr. William
jackson. Tim Dooley, Mart Day. Paul
Hogan. VIII Balmer. joan Beaudoin.
John Reilly, Arthur King and John
Collins.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-25
UPPER PENINSULA MANAGER.
C. =. L. Thomas Takes important Pc
sition With Insurance Company.

G. r. J.. Thomas. of Calumet. has
been appointed upper peninsula man
IaGer Of the American Bankers Insur-
ance company Of Chicago Mr. Thorn
rs will mako his headquarters i'm Cam-
met and viii assume his new duties
Immediately. Tho company has issued
the following announcement Of his ap-
pointment:
eve take pleasure i'm announcing
that Mr.. G. T.. L. Thomas Of Calumet,
Michigan. has been appointed Manager
for this Company for the Northern
Peninsula Of Michigan. with headquar-
tiers at Calumet. We have every con-
.fdencc in Mr.. Thomas ability to put
the American Bankers i'm the front
rank Of the companies writing life in
surance in Northern Michigan, and our
stockholders i'm that section viii Ger
.tainly cooperate with Mr. Thomas and
lend him every assistance in their
power.
This company is making ranid pro-
gress and it's success is assured beyond
the question Of doubt We now have
1876 stockholders (mostly bankcrs)
with 53G Associated Banks acting as
our depositaries. have over n half a
million assets; are doing business in
10 states. expect to receive licenses
for two more states (Oregon and Ida
ho) during the present month, and
have written over two million and a
half Of business which is remarkable
achievement for a new company.
ut is our aim To make the Ameri-
can Bankers National in character. to
occupy n leading place among the Life
Insurance Companies Of America. and
we believe Mr.. Thomas will do his full
share towards producing good result :
in Northern Michigan"
Mr. Thomas friends predict success
for him i'm his new line Of work; FOR
ne is well qualified for the position
and has n wide acquaintance through
out the peninsula. a feature of the
company is that the legal reserve por-
tion Of premiums is invested i'm the
locality wherein the premiums are re-
ceived. thereby proving a benefit to
that community.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-25
.POUl TRY ASSOCIATION WILL :
BE LARGEST IN PENINSULA
MANY NEW MEMBERS WILL JOIN
LOCAL ORGANIZATION.
Meeting on Thursday Evening When
Paper Will be Presented.

i A meeting will be held Thursday
evening at the Y. Nj. c. A. OF the MEM
bers of the Upper Peninsula Poultry
association, recently organized, for the
purpose OF hearing a paper on "The
care of poultry during the moulting
season." by w. j. Daley, of Mohawk,
vice president of the association.
II is expected there will be a large
attendance. Practically every member.
pledged To secure one or more new
members, has fulfilled that promise
some of the members having three or
four new names To introduce. When
these new names are enrolled the as
ISOLATION will be one of the largest of
its kind in the state. and easily the
largest i'm the upper peninsula.
Ii is quite probable that matters per-
tanning To the first exhibition of poul-
try the association intends to hold in
the fall will be discussed at Thursday
evenings meeting. Secretary Bashore
will have a report To make on the cost
Of exhibition coops. etc. which will
afford basis To work on. Promises to |
exhibit poultry have been received |
rom exhibitors all over the peninsula |
so the first exhibition promises to be |
big success.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-25
STEVE JERMAIN is DEAD.
Well Known Young Man Passes Away
Early This Morning.

Steve Jermain. aged 10. died at |
o'clock this morning in Jerman block.
corner of Seventh and Oak streets. tu-
berculosis being the cause. The dece-
dent had been i'll for a long time, bur
was out of doors as recently as Fri
day of last week.
The funeral will take place Thursday
morning. with services at st. Joseph's
Slovenian church, on Eighth street
and interment i'm Lake View cemetery
The parents of the deceased are both
dead. He is survived by three sis
ters. Mrs. Annie Spreitzer. Mrs Maggie
Geshel and Mrs. Mamie Mehelich. all
of Red Jacket and two brothers, Fred
and Joseph residing at home. The de-
cedent was born and raised in this
and was well known.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-25
CHILDREN in THE PUBLIC
And PAROCHIAL SCHOOLS
FOUR PARocHIAL INSTITUTIONS
HAVE TOTAL OF 1,075.
IN the Public Schools Of District No. I
the Number is S,071.


There are 1875 children of both sex.
es attending the four parochial schools
of Calumet, and this number added To
the total of S.O7l attending the public
school of Calumet. District No. 1.
makes the grand total of school chill
dren. 9.146.
by Tar the greatest number attend
ing the parochial schools are To be
round in the Sacred Heart schools OF
Laurlum. This school has total of
Sol children. made up of 423 males and
l2S females. stan of sixteen female
teachers is required to teach this num-
Der
The French school. affiliated with
81. Anne's church, has n total school
population of 90, made up of SO males
and SS females. one male teacher is
employed.
In the German parochial school
there are SO pupils, made up of % |
males and "a females. one male and /
one female teacher are employed.
The st. Anthony's Polish school.
which ranks second in point of num-
bers i'm the parochial schools. has n
school population of 1O2, of whom 81
are males and 81 females. one male
and one female teacher are EMPLOYED.
The Sacred Heart schools show an
increase of five over the fiscal year
1910, while the French school has in
'reased nineteen, German three and
he Polish twelve. making total in
rease i'm the four schools of 80.
Enumeration Thomas ID. Meads, of
'alumet township. District No. /, who
compiled the school census for Dis {
riot No. |, as well as the parochial
chool census, has complete list of
he pupils i'm District No. /. OF the
otal of public school children. 1929 u
re males between the ages of : and
o years. and 4.242 are females. There
re four blind children. The figures
Or last year We're S,O54. showing an Il
Increase This year over last of II pu- j.
lis of both sexes.
The totals by districts as compiled
y Mr.. Meads follow: u
Red Jacket shaft location. 15S; i'
aymbaultown and Fast Raymbaul- N
'wn, S27: Blue Jacket. 274: Swede-
'wn, 295; Ncwtown. 202: yellow "a
lcket, 4S1; Albion location. iO5: cal N'
met a Hccla location, 1856: Florida III
strict $40; Laurium VILLAGE, 1896:
ollman's Addition. G37; Red Jacket Il
llagc, $40; Lake Shore and surround &c
e farms, 100 VI
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-25
CHICKEN THIEVES AT WORK.
Some Fine Fat Poultry is Missed bv
Several Fanciers.

chicken thieves are busy i'm Calumet.
Last night several coops were raided
ana one OF them, owned by William
lsaacson, of Fifth street. was one Of
those entered two weeks ago when
several other chicken houses I'm the
same vicinity were robbed. The thieves
got five large Plymouth Rocks from the
lsaacson coop last night. leaving only
two chickens. Two weeks ago three were
taken from the same place. The raids
have been reported to Marshal Trudell
and he is making an effort To trace the
thieves. lie has several suspicious
which may result i'm arrests shortly.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-25
FOUND DEAD IN BED.

a Crooksion, Mimi, dispatch says
concerning the death OF Holly I.anctot,
formerly of Calumet:
Holly Lanctot of Calumet, Mich,
employed since last March by the
Croukston Gas company. was found
dead i'm his bed this morning at the
Germania hotel. He had been I'm per-
feet health and did not drink. He was
single, aged "a. Death is supposed to
have resulted from heart trouble. An
inquest is being held this afternoon.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-25
PICNIC AT ITALIAN HALL.

The annual picnic of the Calumet
Aerie of Eagles is being held this af-
ternoon and evening at the Italian
Hall. The picnic was to have been held
at the G. q II. park, but because of the
cold weather, the plans were altered.
The members of the aerie paraded the
streets of the town about $3.50 o'clock
headed b ythe full Tamarack band,
which will render music for dancing
this evening.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-25
CARD OF THANKS.

We desire To thank the many kind
friends ana ncighbors for the SYM
pathy shown us during our late be
reavement, the death of our son. Es-
recially DO We thank Or. King, Rev.
Oatey, those who sent the beautiful
floral offerings and all who i'm any way
helped Tighten the burden of sorrow.
Such kindness will ever be remem-
bered.
% Mr.. and Mrs. w. Morcom
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-25
ORGANIZES BALL TEAM.

Peter Curto, formerly Of Calumet,
has organized n successful baseball
team at Grand Rapids. Mimi, n pic
ture Of the team appearing recently
in an issue of the Duluth Evening
Herald, Mr.. Curto is cashier of the
freight department Of the Great North
ern railroad at Grand Rapids. MINI.
where he has been located for the
past two years. lie expects to visit in
Calumet on or about August I.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-25
HOUSE BOAT PARTY.

John ID. Cuddihy. John ID. Ryan,
George Thornton, of New York city,
boat party TO Huron Bay, guests of
Mrs. r. Skin sheldon. of Houghton,
for a period of ten days. The party
will leave Houghton on the yacht Al
vna Thursday providing the weathJ
is favorable.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-25
NEW VACUUM CLEANER.

The Peninsula Heating and Plumb
ing company of Laurium Is installing
I new vacuum cleaner which will be
one Of the most up to date in the upper
peninsula. The machine will be i'm OPP
Grafton for demonstration purposes the
latter part of the week. The new
cleaner Is stationary one and is in
tended for general house cleaning
work.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-25
In loo Much of a Hurry

Aosalom," said Mrs. Pambo, you've
got to quit your drinking, your smok.
lhg' your chewing. your swearing.
your For heavens sake, Nancy"
protested Mr.. Rambo. don't commit
me 10 such. Wholesale reform. Let
me revise my habits schedule by
schedule. Chicago Tribune.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-25
RESUMPTION OF THROUGH
SLEEPING CAR SERVICE, cALU.
MET TO ST. l6NAcE.

Tri- Weekly Sleeping Car Service
Calumet st. Ignace without chdnGe.
will be resumed on THE SOUTH
SHORE. leaving Copper Country
points Sundays. Wednesdays ana Fri
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays
j-3I
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-25
NOTICE.

Public Schools OF Calumet will re-
ceive bids for painting the exterior Of
the John Duncan School building.
LAurium, also the Franklin school
building. Red Jacket. Specifications
can be seen at Edw. Ulseth's Office
Red Jacket or II. J. McClelland's Office.
G. III. warehouse. All bids TO be
submitted prior To July 27th, 1911.
The committee reserves the right 10
reject any or all bids
rs j. w. DOWNING. Sec'y.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-25

Women with long hat pins will be
barred from the trains and street cars
in Germany.
There are about three thousand wed
dings every "a hours taking the en-
tire world into consideration.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-25

I'm sorry. Mr.. Wilson. to see this
splendid field of potatoes so seriously
diseased" said a sympathizing inspec-
tor. "Ah well. it's a great pity"
replied the farmer. but there's a
great comfort-Jack Tomson's is not
bit betteri"
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-25
AN ACCOMPLISHED GIRL.
= ********"* $3.50. :. !. !. :.

"A girls education is most incom
piete unless she has learned:
TO sew.
To cook.
To mend
To be gentle.
To value time.
TO dress neatly.
To keep a secret
To avoid idleness.
To be self-reliant.
TO darn stockings.
To respect old age.
To make good bread.
TO keep a house tidy.
To be above gossipping.
TO make home happy.
To control her temper.
TO take care of the sick.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-25


my health was very
bad and / had q
continual backache
which was simply
awful. / could not
stand on my feet
long enough to cook
a meals victuals
without my back
nearly killing me,
and / would have
such dragging SEN
; a tions l could
hardly hear IL 7
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-25

had soreness in each side, could NOT
stand tight clothing, and was irregular.
l was completely run down. On adj.
vice L took Lydia Il. Pinkham's Vege.
table Compound and Liver Pills and
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own work, washing and everything
am never have the backache any more.
think your medicine is grand and |
praise it to all my neighbors. If you
think my testimony will help Others
you may publish Mrs. OLLIE
WooDALL, Morton's Gap, Kentucky.
Backache is a symptom of organic
weakness or arrangement. If Won
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the root of the trouble. Nothing we
Know of will do this so surely as lydia
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The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-25
THAT
AWFUL
BACKACHE
Cured by Lydia E. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound

Morton's Gap, Kentucky.-"I suf-
fered two years with female disordars
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-25

Advertise in The News for results.
The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1911-07-25
companlons in AffIIctlon.

Mr.. and Mrs. w. Morcom.