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The Weekly Messenger from St Martinsville, Louisiana • Page 1

The Weekly Messenger from St Martinsville, Louisiana • Page 1

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TIE WEEKLY MESSENGER Official JourralI JUSFICE TO ALL Petr Year, i VO' V. Sr. MARTINVILI.E, LA. AS. uNi-E Sth I9-.

-No. 19. etklv I I The M.iesse:nIr. 'v a' rd.y. ALBERT 3SENVENU uS i pt ini 1 mIi 'i.

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att)t, nlli l' 1 ll be givrn ,.1 5, 1 DI. C. (11t)J lrl-I 't 11 onsultaticn in h. nlit.h btertma. N.

B. In lqu :t.a.. La blilce at residerni. lil iIroad ldepot. dec 7 1 T.

i. 4. I LOUJS J. 'IOORHIIES, 'Attorney-at-Law Notary t( ST. IXIA'rrixVlI.

F. Will lpracti'e attend to 'ollection of claims in St. lartin alnd ladjoining pelishes. July p1. 1 ej L.

A. LAUREAL D. Olliee at hli re4siden, 1e Calls promintly to. Cousultaticn at hisH office. ap 71 yi Columbus Harrison, --DEALER IN Tiie Family Groeeris.

Cigars, Tobacco, Tinware, liardware. Canined Goods th1 Fine Li1uors5 anll everything an kcpt in a class Fanily rocery. lot in EAST 'Et1E. Martinvil La.in J. I EC(ART, ani Jeweller, vain Street, New Iberia, La.

The leading repair shop in the Attaka- otf All kinds of Moo gramn andn Tes tr.e blamotl sett4n.s imale to order and at the A full line of 'vatches, chckIs and jewelry ol 'land. A assortrwlent of Meers- lbe Thaum pipe cio.rs antl cigarette tubes Russa Iealthuer eigar fiae tobacco yea pouches etc. kept in Loil Ily prices are mnoderate, gite me a call I at San llm DfE KYHA IUD, Sa 56 to 64 Ciaonld lt 8treet, pri EW OE tLEANS, I.A. or(i locatedl rear Cotton Exchage. sr4.

Larg'I aiil Airy edl Take tlihe street cars at the ()depot and fall; the driver will put you out near the jan II our P. J. MOITY, Carpenter, Iontracttor andl Ihrilder. edl a furniture repiired with care, and at ofM Shop on Port Nt ri-t, from lan IN ly MARrINVILL, L. acre.

will St. Martinsvillh, La. nal. This iistitut, iilvaitl 3ee to Pareint P4i-4ls of giving thier of wi hildren EdutA Terniq of tuoderate. hrief bParticllir: al)ly i yMC of tl The New ins Picayune ha.

re- this ihiced thi early ion price of meill .1 So $1 a It i Mr We had heavy rains Sunday and Monday of thi' week. J. inl town this week and paid us a agreenale aund appreciat. ed visit. haI petitioned the lottery eolpllanv fir I to buildI Iron bridge over tCatn river.

-We had a pi'asmit visit this week from our fr Simon who is here on short viii to his fand ly. --The Ladler boys will soon have a cotll, lte Inllifrl andll will make a show when they parade. The exclursil given by tha Fire Co. No. 1.

of Nev. Ilhoria on the 15th inst, to cihared the of lie7-t3. The En.gi.e ieu hi-os tear the oil mill tthiech bIi ilt by Mr. will soow he Ill-thel and ready to receive the engine cwhiakeP; shrld he coloredi to of aiol ltciki le is ty far the be 4t preparatiin to dI 1. of an invitatioiti toi atteut tih -i('ltl Cimmlntence.In nt of the New II eria School, Ihich't took plh'e yiet.r':i with I ulents of our yloni, 'riend.

Jeronme MIou- I The I (ommlittee of he HIouseo report lI fl a bill to nierease the fi'sline to sell liquors from 5.1 to if this lill Iecomles a law he small liquor dealers will jump sky i igh. II -The ni of the St. Joseph elhool, fur the children, took ii lace at the school Monday and vas largely att'iliedl. The progress tl ade by the children of that schdol is cry encouraging. tl A new paper been started at Sew Ci te Ioilcpee parish.

"The ninte C('oupn Diiloc.rat" is the nrume of tm t1 new paper. ii is a nice. well edited at nild neatly print" paper and fAilors the hi uttery th -The re, Dr. A. R.

Ilolconmbe, tJack-. I velciana parish was ol into tht aft the el it eat paris i ilotlcenbe is the trearer of th li Ie li1i and a protunced lit ti. and wife ree New Orleans aire cn a visit here, the tests of the of Mr. F. Rousseau, atl ehlavallatde i.

the junior member of sun corlnltisinti jrmlll of Rousseau, Latour and one of the stock holders of the Martin Oil -Rev. Father Claude of Yew cht aria, died on Frilay the e2rth at in the at the age of 55 its trs. lie was native La Pecairdlere, lic ire, France. llii remains were buried as four o'clock Sunday evening in the in actuary of Ilis chIrch. I When the blood is loaded with Im- rities, the sIstenl becomes dis- ie credt.

This 'motilition of things the long without serious results. In antl 'I cases, a IPwerful alterative is need- are such Sirsaparilla. It never the la, and eiqulal. sinl -nother evitdence of the mildoehs of tot winter, is Itne cotton. On last whi 1stay.

Mr. A. Bronusard brought to the sanietumn a cotton-boll, fully maturutd reaty to raised on the farnm nal dr. HIdolpte iniilry, about two miles be ntownt. hls about ten ab of cotton tthat ar advanced, which I ie gal for piteklig tile latter part his ironrth.

That surely takes the at-I all. hble ille Meridio- Ti lr. -Mr ('hlrl. a gentletnan wt realth aitIl of New Or- sltr is died Friday hlir't week after a Orlh illness. Mr.

Mlactri, was knlown, many of or betiug the Ti! her-in-ltaw of Mlary of Mercy Star te coenvtii atd hlavitig visited tor evt-ry sinice the Johi it of the'(li Arni r. was a very charitale fore, It I t- i -r Hail )f It ouur. S-. Martinville, dnn, Hall of St. Martiin Lodge Knzilts hlonior No.

3323. it has pletaset' ek the Suprele Ilictator of tlt ttilliao it retlove front our i.idst, ia nable an true iheartedl litee so t- of our worlliy Aiilur Latbi i I th trefore, ra it Ithr.i d. 't 'hl as Lodge, hereby ten'ir to the h'reave faniily, eir sinlceri svrll tthy anld l'oiki 'k in I is hour of 1r is inent. in the thos of itfer tionate son: I rc.ti,, r. dirc' 1themt for e('ca latiui to iLim "suro tent pers the witnd to i 'i at who dohth alt That a copy resil the reet.rdt of the nle, ani tiha opy fuirnhedl tlhe flamnily of the ''ile (f It 1, Ptachu a e.

1. IL. itteie. Iru froi i i the r' "nr.ls. Att.

it.r E', cises. Satulrday niifi I th exereises of the sc'hool of the Sisters of I Mrey for Reoy al.l irls took placee at the hat t. a' ire plnse to say, the attendance was i.llllusually large. The children were well prep.e:od for thiis occasion, the reci' dtiices plays were by the little ilones in a most rctarkak.itb, ani mlanner and tlheir cfforts wer will applreciated if we are to judge by applause they recei'ed. The chilre'n have made much propiCss in their studlics and th, pareita are well satislied of the mundce by their children the charge of the Go(Ki Sisters, who take every pain to give the dear little ones a good and solid Christian education.

We cannot close without specially mentioning the name of the anid beautiful Miss Arnie iiernau who has distinguished herself in every pai that was entrusted to her. Miss Ger nand has rnnch talent. Before the dtltribution of the prizes. our younu frie I. Mr.

flber 'ton 'an. who re 'ived rirany edti 'io! "on t': Got I Sisters. ppeairedl on t' I. tedly delivered a 'flu! litter address whiich was very recei'ed. We congratul-e the children on their attainments and tihe Good Si ters the succee's of their efforts.

Prepare the Worst. Summer conles as a very pleasaint change after the rigors of a long, cold winter. Its blue skies, its balmy breezes. its brigt 'n r'rp 1 licious ihuleed. But has it dark is well as its bright side.

Lurking with- ti in its breezes an its are inni- lnerable ill that prey upon the lh'inman tody. LUnot beudeceived byappearanceu. ti le warne.l int time and be preparel for it he worst. With a bottle of Pe-ru-nta f' end one of Matn-a-lin in the you tre safe ioughll. fIO not fail to keep he constantly on There is not a ingle sllniier that tliy will tot proniptly correct.

Trouble of the '1 itotlach, Iiver, i(idneys anld Bowel- vhich are so commlon 'it this season vi' he year, all yield quickly to these re- a iarkabhl Famuily Medicines. They will found invaluable. Sold by all drtlg- r' ists. N1 a bottle. For sale by T.

CI labbe. il St. Martini Oil WVorks. to The, ('I. Mill thik plnce of whici r.

F. Rou-eati otir en terprising eirizirut as the mile Lock cotllptny with dlollucile Nev i' rleaics. Tie ctpdl new im-t any is at The FI. Riulnsleal i tinislas D'Aladhe. Edward liiir Latotir, i.

rnilbruster alnd Retne Lapeyre. St. Afaidt. from of A.eellsin, was evening Dell of last wee- oi inferniation filed by the to t.1 Iataon RoHge and T'he fdllowing is op of the charges: son ii. trict C('ourit.

irh of Pa.on be, -An iitfrniatoil flidl to-day by (1. hrht rbur, intri't attorney, it. a ulelinter of tltI o. RH lirt- from (on- ptrl a ee, reciting on the ftirst re- of Jb the 1 Id St. Arnant f.

l.ty, frauiln ail 'orruptly did to rerlve "ii receive 1 i lt: The -'ii of thou lsalll ni- Lwful r.im;y nf the I'liited ai, from the haIls of the Louisiana I -tt Iat, Ltt ry aunt front thei hat: of i a. Mrr- and front theI ad of pi r- to taid di'trict mi e' i itl tile tu d': standl- I the in1 th4e vote, aintion, ljdgietit and '1 (aifo of 'id Jos.i,- St. in his otptr 'ity ni iin said il ly i inin t1ei to ip(, tuo. ittlyi tr liy anid all lt inr" Iht Il' titsii a I tilt ittire -t. '4 i.

rris. 9 erspeciall ttai fatt hly to the lgranting Iby t--enttbly of lottery a ini ilhi ''s t. said Morris and 1t: -h plopr-sus hie with a tvhi. th should he Ib ug b. ft iT (: 1 rtl ssell bly of ith State (L' i.

I ofial term fo; whitch -i i Ih Wit. Amanait SI lit Ir said Genx- toral i N. ynl I rift gives s.aid at uslllt here to i ai ad he the court i caharged Y. as llot nillte known to himll or ofhy ii tvinig the power to It the or prt e'utiolci a (tleltsu unrtil tiltu' ltt of June, le The seen of the the infornmag to it that l'th of Jutie, hi i. -n'd t.

1linant did re- at lei. bri IIi I hird count ta cit on ianrtlily, 1.ilI., saiil St. Ii.l lo'--i" a bribe of fromn tie' the Louisiana ni state Lt'e, ot. sh SThe i'xt morniiitg Mr. St.

Amant rose ye to a o'iestion of privilege an0 person ezx- lo ph nation, and read the following paper: is Mr. S'alaker It is a matter of public co notirity that orn )yestrdaty jult as it was ad e'xpi, tiiD that I wouill bi ca'lled onl to vote oOil the proi.osition a warranti was sworn out for tiy ol a charge UD of bribery. The clhargae is double barrelod. Ti affetel phblic and to ehttrer ii' fromu the alt tiaon of exr licit nltrlc tiorlis frot l3 people, alt the satne tiitr' tihat it harasse'' ti' with a criminal withdrawing uiy attention froni theo perfornmanceo of my political -b Tth tint, nIstrletl frorti I ty Is til I ex'ressl iluy lalten a tol them I hitae ii illforil.ltior then. I would hbe atItae.t, hi this way and had I been weak enough tli yi ihi to such moral intimidatio, arid threats on crimninal prosecution e'It ha.ve invidious attackV0 tr whirhi.

ulider the circum- An liist subitiject 110 groat mis- construc tiotn of lily miiotiv's. But with a niiil conscious oIf no mioral wrong I feel tM caliailie of tiiliathig imyself fuilly at hir of pilli, olioiin ani p'iihlic justie', iand I defy liy accusers in the face Of t1i. who'e worhl. 1 heit' the plo(iper timei which I I will stlake exposliur the motives and in which this charged has se originated. pas5 The arrow airned by private malice votf will fui! short, and I will vote according sent to lly ecriscieitioats and to noy OWl, Fjtepl, I will rodler an account, for lily rnly crime in obeying their expressed dela TI Imp There is store Cahlrth in this section of the country thlnu other diseases Dc put togeth.r, andt the last few years was sulpposedl to bht Inculrable.

For great mwany years doctors pIronounlct, 'ti lbc't! disease, and prescribed local resit iedie.s, lid by ciistantly failing to cure with local prorullOnlca it burl inurahle. Scienlce has proven catarrh to a a'(nstitrtio)al there- I fort ot'astitutiollil treatment fam I.lll's t'atarrh murn, fnrittL'-tured by Toido. Ohio. is the irl.v conistiluti(oniai ro the imarket. arri 1o iter'llly in 1o.es from Ill tea Ir, to t', It lt, i iiilly l- to calre.

Seui fi. ilitr- ad a Aihirss. St. 2" --At about In1 o' I morn ing when Albert Htaker, a clorld inor ron chant of this town rturjling to hi-. ing home from the Post he, srtopJeil the at the corner of Main aald ort st.ret by) a yoiing wlhit llmaim.

who held a siiek in his Ilhrld-'. i in sitopped ,1 "'the road diy is for the phldiil" or oi.slhi ii ent to this. li hii 'I'ier amlld told tof Deahoussay. nun advaI a I iEst also Ii i ant to Raker "don't shoot. iaker thin itly turned his horse.

heing on hrnre back, a down Port strr't anut went to td hisi house, no shooting taken place. A few minute tllhi exhiithIe i tion of arms on our -ts til Voorhi.s arrested hi Ii rnt id Iouight them he yor's court nid where they wtre ten iach. his They will prohaltiy hav to answer mI the charge of c(lrryimi poIL at the nex; ternd the llistrict ha Court. It appi ars ti: parties ei Ilbthw one am oth i row -ideo- walk sionetinh. mn imirie, angry "'r Sint the type i aflldlaivits wer.

in ii I ker of ela youssy f. ti. ce cal of the Peace Ilan wio i4'It ha ii ker's ease bef'ore it in id pilt lelaho tuiLn b. tiond bl for three iIt was saying of leter Cooper, the to philanthropist. "In all where a newspaper is every man should advertise in it tf nothing more than ai card, the Ietsinese he is enagel ill.

It 1,:1 only pays the e- advertiser, bait lets the teiolllei at dilistance know that the town you live in is a prosperous of a men. As the seed is sowai so the fruit shall recompense. pull down ue your sign while you expect tr, do busir- iess, for it often indicates that business is poor, and you are losing your grip; commercially spraking. The judicious advertiser will receive in return ten dolSIlars for every one luvevted il the umns of a live paper." A BARCAIN! 08 L.2' s''" Sof high prairie lanl 'thi to St M1artilviilo, worth 812 for sale at 5.50 cash per arpetnt. i.

Martin. St. Martinvillo, La. Neuralgle Persona And those toblM. from care or overw irk will r.

vel by taking Brown's Isron Titters. ii'nmito bu trade mark and red on wruper. The Lottery Itill. The lottery bill whict created so much interest in the itp hnec the as semblage of the present lgiklature has passcl the House finally Wedaedtay by a vote of 66 for and 2t9 with 3 absentees. The bill now goes to the Senate where it will be pushed to final without delay.

The people will dleilce this treat ant important question by vu Ite. I)eath of (Gei. Alexatimler ceClouet. (Ien. Alixandier Ilied at his residence in Lafayette pIalish at o'clock uworniig: was buried at five o'clock evening fromn the Catholic church i place.

His reimaiun were tt re.t. tthC fanlily tNmib in thie ---iir young friend, l-tienveuim arrived hone, Thes-lay ild Coteau wher, he c' mil i nllmI R- ev. r'r of St. i 6''' 1li- 'tI revmilv i'r..

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