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The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-07-03

was made. Finally piece Of mea
was waved in front of the animal'i
nose and it forgot its duty. The dol
followed the woman in the patrd
wagon.
Stretching itself at full length IL
front of her cell. the dog remained OF
guard.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-07-03
The Latest.

81 wish you'd state that I am going
to star this summer" said the chorus
girl to the affable reporter.
Nobody believes that stuff any more
about chorus girls, But will say that
you are engaged to e. steel millionaire"
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-07-03
Fined Over Telephone.

Yonkers, N. Y.-E. P. Robinson. OF
Newark, testified over the telephone
from home and paid a fine of SO fol
automobile speeding. The fine was ia
ken out of his BAIL
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-07-03
MAN VICTIM OF BAD DREAM
Attends a Fire, Fights Monkey and
Dog, Breaks Three Toes and
Then Wakes Up.

Kansas City.-The alarm rang
sharply, the time was o'clock in the
morning and the signal showed the
fire was In one of the packing houses.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-07-03

pcus the yaa and magnificent
geological incident
extraordinary that the borders country like Absa which
splendid
as
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-07-03
FLOWERS THAT EXPLODE

There are certain kinds of flowers
which explode" in order to scatter
their seeds about, but these are silent
explosions brought about every seed
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-07-03

women are not created in the image
of man and our feminine voters and
office holders do not have faces like
vinegar jugs. Neither do they drink
cocktails and highballs and stuff bal
lot boxes as the 'antis' say they 90.
IF the men ever tried to take the
vote away from the women in Colo
RADIO there would be things doing
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-07-03
Earmer Keena lis VVow.

Asheville, N. C.-Rather than re
tract his vow not to pay a COW tax Of
SIS, a local dairyman sold his $2C.00t
farm for $4,000.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-07-03

Housewives who complain of the
lack of space and cupboard accom-
mediation in modern houses would do
we'll to compare their lot with that OF
the occupant of little house which
stands against the old castle at Con-
way, in North Wales. This diminutive
house, which is certainly much less
pretentious than many modern dolls
house, is the smallest in Great Brit
ain. Nor is it used only as a private
residence, for the enterprising pro-
prietor does a thriving trade in post
cards, while on payment of one penny
visitors can inspect the premises.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-07-03
Their Aduantane-

"Fireless cookers are a great ad-
vantage in the house."
Yes, especially when you have a
cookless fire.
The Washburn times. [volume] (Washburn, Wis.) 1896-1976, 1913-07-03


Wyoming
rock
which fertility lands
Devils
impossible Of ascent although 10 no easy feat The tops OF the broken col
slaves
ladders viewed the
he
was to ma
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1913-01-16
Program.
FRANKLINTON, LA.

Fourth Meeting Franklinton
Division Teachers Institute
Saturday February 1, 1918.
900 A. M.-Opening Exercise
Miss Rosa Gale.
Roll COLLABORATION from Lanier.
Model Recitation-Sixth Grade
Reading. Miss Beulah Carter.
Sociology~-Discussion Lead by
..............J. A. Weakley.
Co'operati0n--D. H. SPRINGFIELD.
1900 to loop. M.-..... Noon,
1:10P. M.-Discussion of Model
Lesson in Reading.
The Teacher and the School,
Discussion Lead. j. E. Johnston.
Essential Qualifications of a
Teacher. J. G. Chapman.
Assignments and Adjournment.
Every teach in the Parish is
cordially invited to attend and
all of the teachers in this Divi-
SION are expected to attend if i'll
8 possible for them to do so.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1913-01-16
Basket. all..Friday.

Franklinton High Schools I'm.
vlncible Five" defeated the Ty.
lertown team in the local gymnas.
ium. The game was a sensa.
tional one from beginning to end.
the Tylertown team being picked
men from both school aud town,
the High Schools regular team
here being their opponents.
Cary Graves shot Is goals for
Franklinton, his goal shooting
caused considerable comment.
Bob Magee and Fred Bateman
scoring the other points for
Franklinton. Noel Bateman and
Tom Graves did their part in
guarding their men preventing
goal shooting. Cary Graves,
Tom Graves and Robert Magee
did the sensational playing for
Franklinton. 1t seemed that the
Tylertown forces united against
these three men, and they were
very much disappointed when
the final score came, being 38 to
in favor Of Franklintan High
School. They tried hard to put
Cary Graves. the star goal shoot
er, out but he was we'll assisted
by Robert Magee and Tom
Graves and never showed any
signs of weakness. Tom was
always on his man, preventing a
goal or scoring a ball for Frank.
linton. Tall Bob" often secured
the passing to Cary and thus
another goal. Barrett Simmons
refereed the game. and his de.
cions we're very satisfactory to
both teams. Simmons has ref.
creed every game this year for
FranklintOn.
SPECTATOR.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1913-01-16
Dr. Miles Nervine

. just what it is represented to b..
. medicine compounded especially
for nervous diseases, such IS fits.
spasms, St. Vitus' dance, convu'.
sions and epilepsy. These diseases
frequently lead toinsanity or cause
weak minds. Dr. Miles Nevinc
has proven most effective in reliev.
ing these dreaded maladies.
Sold byaIl druggists. II tho first bottle
sa''s 70 benefit your money ls returned.
MILES MEDICAL CO., ElIhart Ind.
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NotIeo Of Publication.
Department OF the Inferior.
J. 8. Land Once at Baton Rouge. La

January II. 1912,
Proof under Act June 6, 1912.
Notice 10 hereby given that Max
Schmidt, Of Rio, Louisiana, who, on
Dec. q, 1900. made Homestead Entry
No. 02s34, for lot No. 2, Section g,
Township 49,, range Is E., st. Helens
meridian, has dled notice OF intention
70 make Three Year Proof, to estab-
uSh claim TO the land above described,
before Clerk Of Court, at Ftsnklinton,
Louisiana, On the 5Atb day Of Febru'
ary, 1913.
Claimant nsnes a. witnesses: L. P.
Pierce, J. y. Keaton, W. T. Paul and
J. NJ. Mitchell, all Of Rio, Louisiana.
JOIN F. NUTTALL
Register.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1913-01-16
STOPS PAlN-HEAl4s WOUNDS.

ROYALlNE OIL. is a GOOD PAlT
MEDICINE a. well as a GOOD ANTI.
SEPTIC. Its greater strength gives ii
GREATER POWER to ease pain. ia.
side or outside, man or beast; also
makes it go further, and therefore
give LARGER VALUE FOR THE
MONEY. Pleasant, clean. safe. l0c,
a5c, Soc. Money back II not salts
factory.
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1913-01-16

pardon. J. W. Burkhalte1
DR., and Mrs. P. r, Bacot o
Varuado spent a few days her
this week.
Now is the time to buy you
shoes at the big sale at tn,
Boston Store.
| Dr.. J. G. Denman, who is nov
located at Ramsey, spent Sunday
with his family here,
Mrs. J. l.. Brock is convalesc.
ing now after a very trying ILL.,
ness of three weeks duration
| Mesdames VIM. Springfield
and Monroe Pigott are visiting
their sister at Tylertown this
week.
The Grand Jury is still in SEES
sion and are still handing out
bills, having at the present writ
ing found 30 bills,
Prof. Chas. Lane is one of the
most entertaining lecturers on
the American Platform. Hear
him at the School Auditorium
January 22nd.
superintendent of Education
D. H. Springfield, left Sunday
for Baton Rouge, to be in at
tendence at the Farmers Short
Term Course which is being
held there this week.
Miss Sara Williamson, having
recovered from an illness which
asted all through the holidays,
returned to Franklinton Sunday
20 resume her school duties, to
ne great delight of her many
warm friends here.
Magazine readers who reside
n the vicinity of F'ranklinton
an secure the same clubbing
ates through Peoples Drug
company as they can any where
lse. Cash need not be paid till
ne magazines begin to arrive.
Mr.. and Mrs. McCreary and
lmily are at home now in their
on the street just back
the McCreary store. having
loved into their home last week.
e gladly welcome this family
to our midst and hope they
Ill very soon feel at home
nong US.
NOTICE. Lost or stolen a
Ime CERTIFICATE of Depsit issued i
me by the Farmers & Mer- k
lants Bank of Franklinton, La.
x $642.20 dated September II,
~ payable six months after &
ate. This is to warn the public I
1t to negotiate for the same. {
J, u, Singley, {
Angie, La. S
Mrs. Dr.. Wallace of OsykaI
as here several days last week
the interest Of her Daily
tstcs contest. Mrs. Wallace is /
aking a splendid run in this q
'ntest and has some friends r
IRE who are very much in sym 8
lthy with her. She went from Q
IRE to Bogaiusa to push her +
terests in that thriving little @
ty. Q
NOT1CE-This is to notify all a
HON it may concern that the :
IN of NJ. M. & E. L. Magee has
zen by mutual consent dissolved t
I'd the affairs of the business S
i'll now be conducted by M. NJ. Il
agee, who has taken over all h
e assets and assumed all liabil- h
les. This 1st. day of January p
'13. v
NJ. NJ. Magee, a
E. L. Magee. p
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rRASKL1NToN, LA, JAN. 16, 1913

o'o Ouuudy.
}. Z. Rimes of Tylertown wa
in town Tuesday.
M. W. OFT spent a few DAYS If
New Orleans last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. &. Simmons
visited T'ylertown Sunday.
NOllCE-l am applying fol
paroon. Felber Crow.
Mrs. Gam of Bogalusa, visited
Mrs. 6. W. Goodbee this week.
Well! Well! The Great Xmas
Sale at the Boston Store is still
going on.
II. ID. OFT of Bogalusa, spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. w. OFT.
DIR. and Mrs. w. J. Jones were
Crescent City visitors the first
of the week.
Bargains were never so great
as now at the Big Sale at the
Boston Store.
Mrs. L. D. Greenlaw has Just
recovered from a very stubbor n
attack of La Grippe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lippencott re-
turned Saturday from a two
weeks stay in New Orleans.
The next attraction in the
Lyceum Course is Prof. Charles
Lane, Humorist, January 22nd.
Edward Hamilton, of VIM,
Ark, was a weekend guest of
his niece, Mrs. Robt. Darlington.
Everybody take notice! The
great Christmas Sale at the
Boston Store will close January
25th.
Mrs. Robert Darlington enter
tanned a few friends at 6 o'clock
dinner Friday in honor of Mrs. I
NJ, W. OFT. c
: Mrs. H. D. Bickham and two =
little daughters of Bogalusa, :,
we're guests Friday of Mrs L. -
W. McDougall.
Free reading privilege is given
o patrons who occupy the tables n
n the refreshment department. =
# Peoples Drug Co,
Mrs. Il. Bilbo after a visit to f
Ter family in Slidell, returned l
'ome Friday, accompanied by d
Ter sister Miss Nellie Seymore n
Who will make a visit here of
some length.
Ollie Magee returned last week
rom Texas, where he had been :
listing his brother Wood who IL
vas quite sick With typhoid S
ever. Ollie reports his brother Il
cry much improved c
Daily newspapers, magazines II
tic +, Constantly On sale, and o. :
|ers takea fer any publication, n
lOVelS rented, and reading priv. Il
lege extended by, {
Peoples Drug Co.
Miss Nellie Dobson carried her
mother to New Orleans Sunday, Il
nd placed her under the care OF q
specialist for medical treat. d
nent. Specially encouraging v
eports have come back from N
hem, and Mrs. Dobson hopes 10 u
e able to return by the latter II
art of the week. l
The stockholders of the Cor.
ian Oil Company, met in annual
ession on Monday and elected
,e following officers and board o.
directors for the year 1918. o.
Dyson Booty, President; F. NJ. u
rown, ce-President; NJ, A. D
hlVDen SQcrota 81
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1913-01-16

ROYALlNE LIVER REGULATOR
For Headache, Indigestion, Consti-
patton, Biliousness. Best and cheap
est. Tin box to last about one month
j6c. Money back II not satisfactory,
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1913-01-16

y. l. Z. boar. j. K. johnson
Corn, on Saturday. January
? 18th. to Mr.. rnd Mrs. L. Renard
a girl.
' Only a few days more to at.
tend the Great Christmas Sale
at the Boston Store.
Bargains in dress goods were
never so low as at the Big Sale
at the Boston Store.
Mrs. Geo. Lacey of New Or.
leans is visiting Mrs. Joe Magee
and other friends here.
Miss Irene Knight, we have
just learned, is quite ill at the
home of her aunt, Mrs.I. L. Pope.
Everybody is still doing it.
Dong what? Attending the
Great Christmas Sale at the
Boston Store.
DR.. Il. A. Stewart of Varnado,
and E. H. Chandler of Brook
haven were registered at the
Cottage Hotel Tuesday.
Booth Lowry says "Chas. Lane
is, unequivocalIy, the funniest
man | have ever heard talk. |
Others may amuse, but Chas.
Lane convulses.'
The unwilling Of the monument
OF NJ. A. Smith, near Mt. Point,
has been deferred till a later
date which date will be definitely
decided at the next lodge meet
ing.
There will be no court held in
Franklinton next week, and the
veniremen summoned for that
time will not report but will be
re- summoned at the regular
March term of court.
The Mothers Club will meet
It the school house on Friday,
me 24th, at which meeting all
me members and all who are in. !
are urged to be present. {
Mrs. J. G. Denman, Pres.
Ethel Foil, who was accident. (
lily shot with a % rifle during
ne Christmas holidays. we are s
lad to be able to state, is i'm.
'roving, having sat up a short
lme each day for the past few {
lays. 6
A special jury term of court is !
4 session here this week, having I
Monday with the new =
district officers in charge. His :
lonor J. B. Lancaster, Judge, !,
nd j. Vol Brock, District Attor- /.
ey. There being more work than 4
an possibly be disposed of in s
re week, all civil suits and also r
ONE criminal cases have been =
arried over for the March term. !
A program on World Wide c
1isslons presented by the Sun S
at the Baptist church Sun a
ay afternoon closed tile week of z
rayer held by the W. NJ. S. be. Iii
inning last Monday, A number Il
interesting programs were a.
and an unusual amount r.
interest manifested through. Ct
ut the entire week, the ladies' b
Il seeming to have been greatly Ie
enefted by the service. F
H. E. Gayer, in response to a
.legram from Memphis. Tenn.
Eating that his father was dying, D,
it Wednesday morning with 9!
is little son, Aubry, to attend
is fathers death bed. The
eople of Franklinton sympathize r
18th Mr.. Gayer in his distress
I'd most of the citizens have
srsonal feeling in the matter *
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1913-01-16
"Dr. Miles, Nuviine
Completely Cured
Our 9. ;, Little Boy Of

A family can suffer no greater
affection than to have q child sub.
jet to fits Of epilepsy. Many Z
father or mother would give their
oil to restore such . child to health.
49,. An, az heartily glad to tell youo
cured Of 6ts. He commenced M.
Ing them ct 10 years of age and had
them for four years. tried three
doctors and one specialist but al Of
them said he could not Be cured.
but Or. Miles Restorative Nevine
and d.. Miles Nerve and Liver Pills
made . complete cure. He is now
hale, hearty and gay. 1t has BEN
three years since he had the last spell,
shall give DR.. Miles medicines
praise wherever l 20. You are at
Liberty to use this letter as you see
tit and anyone writing 10 me viii
gladly answer If they enclose stamp
for reply"
The Era-leader. [volume] (Franklinton, La.) 1910-current, 1913-01-16

Miss Francis Powell who has
been stenographer in the law
Offices of OFT Johnson & OFT for
the past two years, resigned her
position here to accept a position
at her home in Bogalusa, in the
Great Southern Offices. Miss
Powell made many friends dur
ing her stay here who Will miss
her greatly, but who are hoping
for the greatest success tor her
in her new work.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1913-10-09
AN oRDINANcE TO BE ENTITLED
Il. X SEWARD,
Town Clerk.

An ordinance providing for an issue of bonds
in the sum of sixty thousand dollars
by the Town of Punta Gorda, Florida for
the purpose of redeeming certain bonds now
outstanding and of improving said Town by
water works, storm sewers and general
and authorizing the Mayor of said Town Of
PUnta Gorda, Florida, to issue a proclama-
~ ton calling an election to determine wheth.
sr the issuance OF SAID bonds shall be approved.
Be 1t ordained by the Town Council OF
the Town of Punta Gorda, Florida:
Sec. {. That the Mayor and Town Council of
The Town OF Punta Gorda, Florida. in their cor.
porate capacity, and under and by virtue of the
power and authority vested and fixed in them
oy the Charter creating said Town and the
amendatory Acts thereto, now deeming il adj
visable and necessary that certain public inn
provements in said Town should be made and
certain bonds Of said Town now outstanding
liquidAtcd, hereby authorize the issue of bonds
OF the Town Of Pnnta Gorda, Florida, to the a.
mount OF sixty thousand dollars for the
bonds and Public Dock bonds now outstanding
and for the purpose of improving said Town Of
Punta GoTda by establishing therein a system
Of sanitary sewers, adequate water works, storm
sewers, and general street Improvement and
electric lighting, the principal and interest of
said bonds TO be PAYABLE in gold coin
or its equivalent of the. United States,
and for the payment thereof, principal
and interest, the entire taxable prop
erty Of the Town of Punta Gorda, Florida, and
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1913-10-09
CHARLES G. COCHRAN.
LEGAL NOTICE
Notice Of Intention to Apply For Let
tiers Patent.

Notice of Intention to Apply For Let
tiers Patent.
Notice is hereby given that the un,
dersigned will, on Wednesday, the fifth
day of November, A. ID, 1913, apply to
the Hon. Park Trammell, governor Of
the state Of Florida, at the executive
Office in the city of Tallahassee, the cap
ital OF said state, for letters patent to is.
sue to them incorporating them into q
body polite and corporate under the
name Of Punta Gorda Pack
ing and Preserving Company. by and
with the proposed charter hereinafter
set forth.
Dated this goth day of September A,
d. 1913.
]. F. Corbett, H. R. Dreggors, A. F.
Dewey, Il. c. Grassland, Joshua Mizell,
b. H. Mobley, d. N. Mcqueen, A, B.
Tucker, Wallace Chadman, E. w. Law
son, e. "A. Skipper, F. M. Cooper.
Articles of Incorporation OF Punta
Gorda Packing and Preserving Com.
pany.
The undersigned do hereby associate
themselves together for the purpose of
becoming body polite and corporate
under the laws of the state of Florida,
and the following articles of incorpora-
ton shall constitute and become the
charter of the proposed corporation
upon the issuance of letters patent ac-
cording to law.
Article I. The name of this corpor-
alton shall be Punta Gorda Packing &
Preserving Company, and its principal
office shall be located in the town of
Punta Gorda, County of DeSoto and
state OF Florida, but the said corpora
ton may establish branch offices and
conduct its business at such other place
or places as may be selected and desig-
mated by its board OF directors.
Article q. The general nature of the
business to be transacted by this corpor-
alton is as follows:
To engage in and own the business of
packing, preserving and canning, or
otherwise preparing, fruits, berries and
all other products of plant growth; to
pack, preserve, salt, can, dry and other
wise prepare fish, meats, oysters, clans
and other food products; to buy, sell
and deal in all of the foregoing articles
or materials both in their natural and
prepared state; to raise or grow vege.
tables or fruits; to act as sales agents.
shipping agents and brokers for grow
ers Of fruit, vegetables and other pro.
duce; to own, buy and sell live STOCK
and farm tools and machinery; to own,
erect, construct or lease or rent
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1913-10-09
CITRUS SEMINAR
Will be Held at Gainesville Com
meDcing October 18th

The annual Citrus Seminar, an
event in which the citrus growers
of the entire state are interested,
will be held at Gainesville, under
the auspices of the agricultural
college Of the University of Flori,
da, commencing Monday, October
18th and continuing three days.
This year the principal address
will be that of Prof. p. A. Rolls
on "Citrus Diseases" A large
attendance is expected and Gaines
vile has ample accommodations
for all.
The Punta Gorda herald. [volume] (Punta Gorda, Fla.) 1893-1958, 1913-10-09

suitable factory buildings, and to buy
own, sell, lease, exchange, cultivate
and develope real estate; tc
buy sell and deal in grocerle:
and all kinds of wares and
merchandise; to own and operate saw
mills and other plants for the maniac
ture of wood or metal or other products
to construct, own and operate electric
lighting and ice making plants, to own
and operate power and sail boats for
\ such uses as may be necessary or con-
venient; to enter into contracts for and
to perform general construction and
building operations.
| To borrow money and to execute
necessary notes and mortgages to secure
the same, and to is sue and sell bonds,
secured by trust deeds in the nature of
a mortgage, covering the property of
this corporation.
And this corporation shall have the
power to consolidate the stock, property,
real and personal or mixed, rights,
powers and privileges with any other
corporation, should 1t elect so to do;
and the corporation shall also have the
power to purchase, hold and vote stock
in other corporations of like nature or
otherwise; to acquire and undertake all
or any part of the business assets and
securities of any person,firm or corpor-
alton; to receive payment for all or any
part OF the capital stock subscribed in
money, property. or labor or services at
just valuation to be fixed by the board
of directors.
And it is understood that the emu
meration of the special powers above
set forth shall not be held to be res
friction upon the powers of this corpor-
alton, but this corporation shall have
complete power to do any and all
things that may be necessary or conven-
lent for carrying on its business, and
this corporation shall have all the pow
ers authorized by the state of Florida
and usually granted to corporations Or
ganized under said laws.
Article 3. The amount OF capital
stock of this corporation shall be three
thousand dollars [$3,oooo.ol, which
shall be divided into three hundred
shares at the par value of ten dollars
[$Io.ool each, and not less than ten TIo1
per centum of said capital stock shall be
subscribed and fully paid for before the
said corporation shall transact any bust
ness; provided that all or any
portion of the capital stock |
may be made payable in prop
erty, labor or services at just valua.
tion to be fixed by the directors of said
corporation at meeting called for that
purpose.
Article 4, The term for which this
corporation shall exist shall be ninety
nine (oo) years, If not sooner dissovued
by process of law.
Article s, The business of this cor
poration shall be conducted by board
OF directors of not less than three nor
more than seven directors, and all other
offibers of this corporation shall be e.
lected by said board of directors,
and the same persnn may
hold more than one Office