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River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1913-01-16
PLEASANT VALLEY

Mrs. L. Kelly is still quite i'll.
William Schorn lost one of his
horses recently.
The Rasmussen brothers are cut
ting wood for Mrs. n. w. Clouse.
Miss Doshia Clouse is boarding
at Albert Jensen's during the winter
term of school,
Mr.. and Mrs. Lannie Hawkins
visited at the home of the latter's
sister, Mrs. Olson, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs Walter Bergen
have returned to their home in
Minneapolis after a visit with rela-
tiyes and friends here.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1913-01-16
Important Notice

On and after January l, 1913 the
subscription price of The Milwau-
kee Journal by mail will be 81 so
per year; a first class newspaper
every day in the year for less than
1c a day.-adv.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1913-01-16
KINNICKINNIC

Miss May Adams is spending a
few days at home.
Mrs. Charley Everson and Mrs.
Tony Nelson are on the sick list.
An Oregon correspondent tells of
six inches of snow there. Some
thing new.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will erase from
Dakota and Mr.. Charles of St. Paul
were guests at the Wilcox home the
fist of the week.
At the Aid meeting January 9th,
Mrs. Ruby Phillips was elected
Pres; Mrs. Mary Smith, Vice
Pres; Mrs. Dodge, Sec, and Mrs.
Mary Cole, Treas. A work coma
mittee was appointed, also fancy
work committee. Mrs. Adams serv-
ed the Aid members and also the
men, who were working at the
church wood pile, fine lunch.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1913-01-16

Can't look well, eat we'll or feel
we'll with impure blood. Keep t e
blood pure with Burcock BLOOD
Bitters. Eat SIMPLY, take exercise,
keep clean, and good health is pref
~ sure to follow. ST. 90 bottle at
all drug stores adv.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1913-01-16

"My child was burned terribly
about the face, neck and chest. l
applied DR.. Thomas Eclectic Oil.
The pain ceased, and the child sank
into restful sleep."--Mrs. Nancy
M. Hanson, Hamburg, N. Y.-adv.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1913-01-16
For Sale

One heavy team of draft horses,
ages aud 7 years. Same can be
seen at the JohnsTrulson farm, near
Prescott.-adv.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1913-01-16

Don't use harsh physics The
reaction weakens the bowles, leads
to chronic constipation. Get Doan's
Regulets. They operate easily. 25c
at all stores.-adv.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1913-01-16
THE WEATHER REPORT

Following is the weekly weather
report, taken from the observations
by Frank Thayer at the Normal
school at six O'Clock a. m.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1913-01-16

Hives, eczema, itch or salt rheum
sets you crazy. Can't bear the
touch Of your clothing Doan's
Ointment is fine for skin itching. All
druggists sell it. soc box.-adv.
River Falls journal. [volume] (River Falls, Pierce County, Wis.) 1872-2019, 1913-01-16

So here's to Alberta, the land of the free,
The home of the Indian, the bed bug and fee
Wen join in its praises and sing of it's fame,
For I'm starving to death my Alberta
claim.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1913-08-21

"Echoes from Dixie" at Belcher &
Wise's Drug Store.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1913-08-21
EXHIBITS OF PARISH FAIRS.
Twelve Or Fifteen Parish Associations
Are Expected to Participate.

According TO reports arriving at the
office OF Sc, retarv L.. \. Rrnsss"rh"f.
twelve or fifteen parish fair ass"cia-
tons will make exhimbits at the State
Fair at Shreveport. Nov. to il. m
elusive The exhibition OF their prod
ucts will he placed in the Agricultural
Hall. in which the various general and
individual agricultural displays are T."
be seen each year. The parish fair
showing this year. Judging by these re-
ports. will Surpass anything else IN TINS.
particular line that has been seen 81
the Louisiana Fair. II viii! dcmonstraks
that the Iar'sh fair movement is stead
ily spreading Since the last state ex
hibtion several parish associations har"
been organized. State Fair Secretar;
Brueggerhoff assisted in the OrganIza-
ton work. With the understanding that
the parishes ne represented at the Stat"
Fair.
Premiums to the amount of S1,oHa
will be awarded to the winners in this
contest: thu is. to the parishes maxim.
the hest s!'Swing. Each parish asso-
citation viii have booth space 1oT''
feet as gift from the State Assoc't
ton. In addition to the premiums e.
fcrcd as inducements. the State -
$miation agrees to allow each paris
association rarticipatin. the sum OF Ss>
toward expenses. The railways al'@'
promise to transport the exhibits fr =
one way
All the farmers having products /:
the parish booths will be entitled t.
| compete for the premiums in the ind
vidual contests for farm exhibits
Premium lists and catalogue will -
furnished free by Secretary l.
| Brueggerhoff, Shreveport, La
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1913-08-21
AR Ordinance

mourning debt Of SITE, 600, represented
by Us bonds of the denomination OF
$1,000 each, said bonds being known as |
the "Bridge and Road Bonds OF Road
District No. /, Bossier Parish, Louis
lana, for the year 19l3,' bearing
per cent per annum interest, payable
semiannually, and running for Pc
riod of from one to forty years, for the
purpose of building, constructing and
repairing bridges, and building, con-
structing and repairing permanent
hard roads in said district, as fully set
forth in an ordinance of the Police
Jury of Bossier Parish, Louisiana, OF
date June 2, 1913, calling the election
for the submission of said proposition
to the qualified electors OF said district.
Whereas, on the 14th day of July, 1913,
in said district, after full compliance
with the laws in such cases made and
provided, and after thirty days. notice
and advertisement of the same, an cleo
ton was held, at which was submitted to
the property taxpayers of said road dis
trict, qualified electors under the Con-
stitution OF the State Of Louisiana, a
proposition to incur debt Of One Hun
dred and Seventy Five Thousand DOL
lars (S175,OOO) and to issue negotiable
serial bonds therefor, for the purpose OF
building, constructing and repairing
bridges, and building, constructing and
repairing permanent hard roads in said
District No. /, comprising Wards One
and Two and all the alluvial portion of
Ward Six of Bossier Parish, Louisiana,
as defined and created by an ordinance
of the Police Jury, passed at its meeting
of June 2, 1913, and which said ordi-
nances of the Police Jury are made a
part hereof by reference; and,
Whereas, the said proposition to incur
debt of One Hundred and Seventy
Five Thousand Dollars (S175, OOO) and to
issue negotiable bonds therefor, for the
purposes stated, was carried by ma
| jority, in number and amount, of the as
sessments of those voting, as shown by
the count of the ballots and canvass of
the returns made by the Police Jury of
Bossier Parish, Louisiana, on the 10Th
day of July, 1918, and duly promulgated
on the same day, now, therefore,
Be it ordained by the Police Jury of
the Parish of Bossier, in legal session
convened, and acting under authority OF
| law, That the President and Secretary
of the Police Jury be and they are here
by authorized and instructed to issue
one hundred and seventy-five d75)
bonds of said district of the denomina-
ton of One Thousand Dollars (S1OOO)
each, and to be numbered from "1'' to
"t75, to be known as the "Bridge and
Road Bonds of Road District No. /,
Bossier Parish, Louisiana, for the year
1882 said bonds to bear per cent in
terest, payable semiannually, to be rep
resented by coupons attached to the
same; both the bonds and interest cou-
pons to be payable in gold coin at the
Seaboard National Bank, in the City Of
New York. Said bonds shall be dated
September 1, 1918, and shall be due and
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1913-08-21
An Ordinance,

Be it ordained by the Police Jury of
Bossier Parish, Louisiana, That a spe-
cial tax of mills on the dollar Of the
assessed valuation be and is hereby
levied on all the property situated in
Road District No. OF Bossier Rarish,
Louisiana, for the year 1918, for the pur:
pose of paying one bond Of One Thou
sand Dollars $4,000 with 5 per cent in
terest for one year, and the interest at
the rate of 5 per cent on the remaining
one hundred and seyenty-fo4r (174l
bonds Of One Thousand Dollars (SlOOQl
each, voted at the special election held
in said district on the 14th day Of July,
1918, as shown by the PRONUNCIATION OF
the returns OF said election and the ordi-
nance this day passed, mourning said
debt of One Hundred and Seventy Five
Thousand Dollars (st75, OOO) and direct
ing the issuance of said bonds, said debt
being represented by one hundred and
seventy-five (175) bonds of One Thou
sand Dollars $4,000 each and numbered
from 81" to "175," inclusive; the issue
ance of said bonds having been author
lied by a special election held in said
district.
Done and signed officially this, August
u, 1910. J.C. LOGAN,
PRESIDENT Police Jury.
R. B. HILL, Clerk Police July. ''''
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1913-08-21
CASH TURksTiLEs At GATES.
These Will Be Used So as to Cause ths
Visitors littlo Cetay

With view of causing the visitors
as little delay and inconvenience as
possible. the management of the Louis
lana state Fair has provided cesh turn
stiles ut the two cntranCe&. At the
main cnirance, where the street cars
unload. tht:e are three OF the stii, .,
while ut the Katy railroad entrance rr
gate. there are two of the stiles. By
using this apparatus no tickets are re-
CURED simply the cash. or coins.
Have your coins ready upon leaving
the cars. \ 50-cen. piece for ad,:lt,
and a 25-crnt coin for each child;
that is the price of admission in the
day time. Alter 6 in the evening. only
a dime is required for grown-up and
child each. Drop the coin in the slot
end enter. There will be men in charge
to turn the titles and see that the pro-
per coins are dropped. 1t is well to
have the exact change so as to further
avoid delay
Similar arrangements are made for
rrandstand admissions, turnstiles be-
ing installed there SIS we'll rs at The
gates to the fairgrounds. The general
price OF admission to Srandstand. how
ever. is only 25 cents.
Remember that the fair opens No.
rnp1bfr ; and runs through November
~; nlso THAI the secretary, l.. n.
Rruegserhoff, viii send catalogue and
other information free, for the asking.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1913-08-21
EXHIBITS OF PIGS
Will Be Made at the State Fair by the
Boys Of Louisiana Again This
Year.

One of the most interesting features
of the Louisiana State Fair this yen
will be the collection of exhibits ny
the boys pig clubs Of the various par
ishes Two years ago this pig club
movement among the boys OF I.ouis'-
ana was started. with marvellous re-
suits. as shown by the pigs placed On
exhibition at the Fair last year and
the year before with Indications of
the exhibits Ibis fall SURPRISING all the
other rec"l.is
As an i,Gucement to the boys tine
association. offers $1,000. TEere are
l 500 members scattered throughout
the State. brd considerable percent
age Of then, will have their best hogs
on exhibition. competing for the hon
ors. Man. of the pigs viii show nD
better thu those raised by the hOvS
fathers. for the Juveniles are follow
ing strict, the advanced methods Ut
raising porr.rS while their elders. IN
many instances cling to the old meti;
DDS and pt':.!uce specimens that SIM
ply would not he in the running al one
of these cooteStS.
Another 'nducement is in regard to
| railroad trs deportation. The railways
| freight the prize winning animals both
ways free Of charge This applies to
| each parish where there is n club. The
principal q: the agricultural high school
| in each parish will be in charge of the
| exhibits fr..n the respective parishes.
| Every boy belonging TO clnb and
| making report to Prof T.; S Richard
| son TO Ration Rouge will receive a free
| ticket to the Fair which opens NoveIn =
| Der < and runs eight days. through
November y. Upon application Secs a.
| tary l.. n. Rruegrerhnff of Shreveport
will mail. free catalogues and pren:i =
| UNI lists.
| W. H. Balls NJ Baton Rouge will ne
| superintendent nf the boys pig c:lh
| contests, and j. +. Dodge "f 10" !,
| Mass will he the Judge.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1913-08-21
An ORDINANCE

By the Police Jury of Bossier Parish,
La, carrying into effect the road tax
election held on July IA, 1918, in Ward
Six Except that portion in Road Dis
trict No. u and levying tax of 5
mills for ten years.
Be it ordained by the Police Jury Of
Bossier Parish, La, That there is here
by levied a tax OF mills on all taxable
property In Ward Six aforedescribed of
Bossier Parish for the years 1918 to
1922, inclusive, and the Tax Assessor is
hereby directed and authorized to extend
said tax levy on the assessment rolls Of
Bossier Parish. This ordinance to 90
into effect after publication and to carry
into effect the tax election held on JULY
IA, 1918, in said ward.
Thus done, signed and passed at Ben
ton on this, July is, 1918.
]. C. LOGAN,
Attest: President Police Jury.
r. B. HILL, Clerk Police Jury.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1913-08-21
An Ordinance

Requiring automobile owners residing in
the Parish OF Bossier to number their
automobiles, and register their names
and numbers with the Clerk of the
Police Jury Of Bossier Parish.
Section l.. Be it ordained by the Po-
lice Jury of Bossier Parish, La, in legal
session convened, That it shall be I'M
lawful for any person residing in Bossier
Parish to run or operate an automobile
without having secured and placed upon
the back of same in a conspicuous place,
his number, in separate arabic numerals
of not less than three inches in height,
the letters thereof to be of width not
less than one half inch, so as to be plainly
visible at all times during daylight.
Be it further ordained, etc., That all
persons owning automobiles and not
residing in towns or cities requiring
numbers, shall place, in plain letters the
wording "Bossier Parish, La, under the
numbers placed on their automobiles.
Sec. 3. Be it further ordained, That
any person owning or operating an au-
tomobile in Bossier Parish, La, shall
register with the Clerk of the Police
Jury his name and the number of his
said machine; provided that this does
not apply to persons residing in towns or
cities that require numbers and registra-
ton of automobiles.
Sec. 4. Be it further ordained, That
any person violating the provisions Of
this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of
a misdemeanor and upon CONJUNCTION be
fined not more than $40 or be imprisoned
for not more than ten days, or both, at
the discretion of the court.
Sec. 5. Be it further ordained, That
this ordinance shall take effect on and
after its passage.
Thus done and passed at Benton, La,
July Is, 1918. J. c. LOGAN,
President Police Jury.
Attest: r. B. Hill, Clerk.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1913-08-21
Notice
Notice
To Mortgage Creditors op Bossier city,
La, Property.


To Mortgage Creditprs on Bossier city,
La, Property.
IN conformity with Section 81 of Act
i s. of 1883, notice is hereby given to
all parties holding mortgages on real
estate in Bossier City, Bossier Parish,
La, on which taxes for the year 1912
have not been paid, will begin the sale
of same at the front door OF the Village
Hall on Saturday, August q, 1913, and
that the number of pieces of property so
delinquent are now being advertised by
simultaneous posting herewith, and in
the Bossier Banner, of Benton, La, in
conformity with the law and preparatory
to such sale.
The attention of mortgage creditors is
especially called to these advertisements
of tax sales and they are warned to take
such steps prior to the sale as may be
necessary to protect their rights.
Witness my hand and seal at Bossier
City, La, this the 18th day of June A. D.
i'io' D. E. SoRRELL,
Tax Collector, Bossier City, La.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1913-08-21
PAYABLE as follows:

No. Il bond) due Sept l, 1914.
No. q bond due Sept l, 1918.
Nos Il bondl due Sept /, 1916.
No.. q bOnd) due Sept. l, 1917.
No. q bond) due Sept. /, 1918.
No. Il bond) due Sept. l, 1919.
Nos. to 8. inc. e bonds due Sept. l, 1920.
Nos. 9 to 10, inc. e bonds) due Sept. !. 1921:
Nos. 10 to Il, inc. e honds) due Sept. |, 1923.
Nos. Is to &c. inc. e bonds) due Sept. |, 1924.
Nos. II to 1S inc. e bonds due Sept. l, 1925.
Nos. 10 to 90 inc. e bonds) due Sept. 1, 1928.
Nos. q to q, inc. q bonds due Sept. /, 1897.
Nos. "a to 49, inc. q bonds, due Sept. ], 1928.
Nos. q to 20, inc g bonds) due Sept. I, 1929.
Nos. 80 to 81, inc. q bonds) due Sept. l, 1880.
Nos. 80 to 35, inc q bonds) due Sept. |, 1881.
Nos. &c to 80. inc g bonds due Sept. |, 1882.
Nos. 81 to II. inc e bonds due Sept. |, 1888.
Nos. u to IS, inc q bonds due Sept. ], 1884.
NCs. Is to 10, inc q bonds due Sept. l, 1885.
Nos. 80 to 53. inc Il bonds) due Sept. |, 1895.
Nos. 81 to 81. inc q bondst due Sept. /, 1887.
Nos. IS to 81. inc % bonds due Sept. |, 1898.
Nos. 63 to 81, inc. Is bonds due Sept. 1, 1888.
Nos. So to 70, inc Is bonds due Sept. |, 1910.
Nos. 10 to IS, inc. Is bonds) due Sept. ], 1871.
Nos. 70 to 81. inc. Is bonds, due Sept. 1, 1912.
Nos s. to 50, inc. q bonds due Sept. !, 1913
Nos OF to SO, inc. (8 bonds, due Sept. |, 1914.
Nos. 81 to log, inc. q bonds due Sept. l. 1915:
Nos ioi to ITO, inc, q bonds) due Sept. !, 1916
Nos III to us, inc. e bonds) due Sept. !, 1917
Nos 1877 to !35, inc. 70 bonds due Sept. /, 1949
Nos 1856 to l4i, inc. q bonds due Sept. 1, 1850.
Nos 145 TO ISL, inc 10 boRds) due Sept. /, 1851.
NOS loo 10 III, INC. tiu DOnOs1 que sept. 1, lHlz
Nos i65 to It's, inc. Ill bonds due Sept. 1854.
The interest on said bonds shall be
made payable on the list day OF Septem-
Der and the tst day of March Of each
year during the life of said bonds.
Sec. 2. Be it further ordained, etc.,
That the President and Secretary Of the
Police Jury be and they are hereby in
struc:ed to cause said bonds to be pre-
pared at once, and to sign each bond.
On the coupons attached to said bonds
shall be Autographed a facsimile of the
signature Of the President OF the Police
Jury.
Sec. 3. Be it further ordained, etc.,
That after the lapse of the time in which
the validity OF the bonds may be con-
tested, the same shall be transmitted
to the Secretary of State, to be regis
tered by him, according to law.
Sec. 1. Be it further ordained, etc =,
That every year while any of said bonds
are outstanding the Police Jury shall, in
addition to all other taxes, levy special
tax sufficient to pay the interest on said
outstanding bonds and to pay the bonds
falling due the ensuing year.
j. G. LOGAN, President Police Jury.
R. B. HILL, Clerk Police Jury.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1913-08-21
THAViU's RUSSIAN 6tN1,
Will Give Free Entertainments Zach
Afternoon at the State Fair.

Free entertainment by Thaviu's ex.
rcrt band IF thirty-fve members and
six sooists. who have headquarters in
Chicago ard are known in all the big
cities. will ne on the Louisiana State
Fair progra m this year beginning Nov.
and conti:'ing through Nov. IL. This
will he the first appearance at Shreve-
port by this band. To book It, the Fair
Association went to heavy expense Sut
1t made thu contract 50 as t. give the
visitors tn. "ery best obtainable in
musical lir..
Fac h aftc noon the hand will give So
lections in ne grandstand, and during
the horse show and other entertii,-
ments 1t will furnish music in the Gel.
iseum. There will be many free pro.
grams.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1913-08-21
S39.76O 90

The rate of taxation is hereby fixed at
10 mills on the dollar, apportioned as
follows: Schools, mills; roads and
bridges, 21s mills; general fund, 81
mills. NJ. C. WRIGHT,
r. D. WHITTINGToN,
J. G. MCDADE,
ShIg.t Committee, Police Jury.
Benton, La, Jply v, iyls.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1913-08-21
Homestead Entry No. Oh, SOS.

Department of the Interior,
U. S. Land ONCE at Baton Rouge, La,
July %, i9i3>
NOTICE is hereby given that James
~ A. Chamlee, Of Plain Dealing, La,
Rural Route No. 2, who, on September
Is, 1867, made Homestead Entry No.
O3,s0S, for the northwest quarter OF
northwest quarter of section 90, town
ship 9 north, range ia west, Louisiana
meridian, has flied notice Of intention to
make five year proof, to establish claim
to the land above described, before the
Clerk OF Court, at Benton, La, on the
9th day of September, 1918.
Claimant names as witnesses: j. B.
Johnston, Jesse @. Adams, w. NJ. Cox
andG c. Barnett, all of Plain Dealing,
La, Rural Route No. 2.
JOHN F. NUTTALL, Register.
August :, 1918. SEPT
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1913-08-21
STATE ASYLUM EXHIBIT.
large Tent Will Accommodate Oispls
from State institutions Farm.

large Tent Will Accommodate Display
from State institutions Farm.
For the first time In the history Of
the Louisiana Fair Association the
state Asylum for insane OF jackson.
La. will have an exhibit at the Fair
at Shreveport this year. beginning Mo-
vember arI continuing through No.
vember IL. The exhibit vii! ne under
the personal management If Dr. Clar-
rnce Picrscn. who has gone to great
pains to mike this display. so as to
show the people Of the State what IL
being accomplished by the inmates Of
the asylum
Arrangements have been made for
the exhibits to be shown under a large
tent which vii. occupy one of the most
convenient locations in the fair
grounds. IT will be open throughou Ut
the Fair. and admission will be free.
IT promises TO he one of the most it
teresting educational features of the
exposition
There will be three divisions Of ex-
hibits. One will contain the specimens
Of livestock. composed Of Holstein ani
Guernsey h:tiry cattle, and Essex a:.d
Yorkshire swine. The other Will cG!.-
sist Of agricultural products. while lie
third di"iSiaa will he made up Of MAJ
ufacturcd articles such as cloth!i.s,
hats. shoes. furniture and other this
made by the inmates Of this large III
Stitution.
Full information will be furnished b.,
fecrefHrv l.. n srueGgerioff, who viii
also send cttIlGgue and premium list
Iree upon rasIHESt. +