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Our Grocery Department OUR DRY GOOI)S STOCK CONSISTS OF THE BEST . . IS IMMENSE.. . . Ever Kept in Welsh. You are Cordially Invited to Prices as Low as Can be Sold. A Call will Convince You. Call and Examine them Closely. ;' IE3I &, COMPI.P.A.N Y' WELSH, LOUISIANA. .ý^wi..ºý....0.º..ýý...º..ý,.....ý^w..º..-w.«ý^-^...ý^ w..ý-.-C^".. ^ý .. ý---ý. Cf i^^ w..^.^..ý...M.. ....ý.ý...... wýO ý ........ýº.n. ..,M..ý^-ý..ý ý.. ý.i .M ..ý CCI "...M ..,... ,,.a º w..ý. .i.. C ý .n ....+ý. .ý...r- ~ w..+ý. C ... ý ýs. .Y,.ý + ..º ..w .. .i. CI. w. ý.Y ./q~C n. ..ý. C ...i. , CLý. yC C -Owl- - rý.,w..w...,...n...-...ý.,,,...ý^r...rý.-,-rO....,.....Mý.. ý...,ý,...,......w-...ý.+M,..ý..r.,.,,....ý... ..ý...",....i..ý......."ýi..ý...ý.. .......i..r....r.. ^.....ý ....... ......." ýý DAVIDSON-MARTIN REAL ESTATE & LOAN CO.: Solicit your business and promise fair treatment and large profits to investors in Southwest Louisiana. LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Mushrooms. BELL & CO. Cranberry Sauce at Bell & Co's. Fresh meat at Prentice & Powers'. Ring up No. 50 if you have an item of news. Do you know Daniels has doubled his stock of shoes? He can fit you. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Armstrong vis ited relatives at Roanoke Sunday. Mrs. W. H. Taylor visited relatives in Jennings Saturday and Sunday. A first-class line of millinery at Bell & Co's. Come in Saturday. A complete line of lounges at the WELSH FURNITURE COMPANY, LTD. E. F. Doan last week bought a lot in the Cooper-Jarrett subdivision for $150. Remember, tomorrow is the day Bell & Co., will open their new line of millinery. Just received a car load of nails at Paul W. Daniels. Get his prices be fore you buy. Mrs. I. N. Chiplev went to Lake Charles Tuesday ei 'ning to visit among relatives. Cash paid for old iron, copper and brass. W. A. ROGERS & CO. S. H. Keoughan and Chas. Noble, drillers in the Jennings field, were in Welsh Saturday. Maple Syrup and Sugar at BELL & CO.'S. Prof. Ward Anderson began his du ties as principal of the Jennings public school Monday. Full line house furnishing goods. Call and see. PAUL W. DANIELS. R. F. Prentice this week moved from the S. P. House to his new residence! in the north end of town. Corn chops and wheat bran at JONES BROS. FEED STOIE. Ringling Bros.' advance agent was in town Saturday posting for the corn ing circus in Lake Charles. Pretty line of lace curtains at assort ed prices PAUL W. DANIELS. W.V. T. Hutcheson, W. W. Welsh and C. J. WVildman were in Lake Charles Wednesday evening. Cauliflower and Spinach at BELL & CO'S. W. Freedman, a prominent real estate man of Houston, Texas, was here Wedaesday on business. Largest line of mattings in the market at popular prices. PAUL. W. DANIELS. E. Langley is building a two-story house in the Cooper-Jarrett subdivi- I. sion in the north end of town. Largest assortment dress goods, all colors and styles, entirely new. PAUL W. DANIELS. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Carlson, of Lake Charles, were in this city Tues day the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Bell. We carry the largest stock of repairs in the rice belt for the Deering Bind ers. DAVIDSON-WESSON IMP. CO. Wm. Schild, the local manager of the Cumberland Telephone company, transacted business in Jennings Wednesday. Don't forget to ask for U. S. Patent flour at Prentice & Powers'. E. L. Locke, a rice mill man of Lake Charles, and C. L.. Pardee, of Jennings, were Welsh business visi tors Tuesday. Try U. S. Patent, the new brand of flour, at Prentice & Powers'. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Armstrong went to New Orleans yesterday to spend three or four days combining business with pleasure. Miss Jones, an expert trimmer fromi Memphis. Tenn.,arrived this week to take charge of the millinery depart ment of Bell & Company's store. Some statistician has ligured it out that it costs $825.101 a minute to talk business to J. Pierrepont Moriganr. Time is certainly money with Pierp. We carry a full line of Undertakers supplies. Calls prompltly attended to at anyv time. SWELSH FURN1TURE (.C., LTD. The Marys and Marthas will serve tea from 4 to (i o'clock Friday after noon, September 26i, at the home of Mrs. P , Dianiels. Price 10 cents. All are eirdially invited. Just received a carload of Milburn Wagons at the Calcasieu Implement Company's. F. L. Lewis began laying the foun dation Tuesday for a six-room cot tage on South Adams street. It will be of a very pretty design and when completed will adorn that portion of Welsh. Just received a carload U. S. Patent hard wheat flour at Prentice & Powers. A number of Lake Charles citizens, including Hon. A. P. Pujo, were pas sengers on Tuesday morning's train enroute to Crowley to attend the Seventh District Congressional Com mittee meeting. Phone No. 43 is the Welsh Furni ture Co., Ltd., and Louisiana Land Co., Ltd. The Calcasieu Mill has run steadily since it began two weeks ago. Both mills and all rice buyers are doing a good business now, as rice is coming in at a rapid rate and a fair price is being offered for it. Just received a carload of Milburn Wagons at the Calcasieu Implement Company's. Rev. Luther Reese, who had been conducting a series of meetings at Kinder, was here a short time Monday the guest of Rev. D. M. Lewis. He boarded the evening train for his home in Paris, Texas. Just received a carload of Milburn Wagons at the Calcasieu Implement Company's. G. E. Nisbet, of Lake Charles, came over Tuesday morning and is busily engaged putting in the Carlson jewelry stock in Bell & Company's store. Mr. Nesbit will have charge of the jewelry department. Don't look for the Louisiana Land Company's ad. this week, because it isn't in the paper. The work of repainting and other wise improving the Congregational church has been completed and it now presents a handsome appearance. Services will be conducted next Sun day, morning and evening, as usual. The Davidson - Wesson Implement Company last week received two car loads of Deering binders. On account of some personal differ ence Saturday night three pairs of amateur pugilists were brought before the mayor Monday morning for spar ring without a license. Each pair good naturedly donated 5.00 to help swell the city's exchequer. If in need of a good genuine Texas Saddle call at Davidson-Wesson Im plement Company's. F. B. Catfall, of Jennings, was in town Tuesday on business connected with the Welsh Machine and \Well Works Company, of which he is vice president. Material for the company's new building is already on the ground and work on it will begin right away. Wheat bran and corn chops, the best feed on the market, for sale at Jones Bros. Feed Store. The gusher that was brought in last Thursday in the Jennings field, owned by Crowley parties, ceased gushing after having spouted about forty-live minutes. A portion of the liner was blown out and the well otherwise dam aged and may have to be abandoned. Lewis, the lumberman, received a quarter of a million shingles this week. He can supply you. The instr-uments and other aplpara tus of the Postal Telegraplh ( Company arrived this week and the work of in stalling themn began Wednesday.: With two competitive telegr.'aph lines and a telel)hone Welsh shouldl he able to get first-rate conununicatront with the outside world. Just received two cars of Deer.ing Binders at Davidson-W esson Imple-i ment Company's. Be sure to 'get a Deering. Daniel TI. Swift. of Lake ('harles. this week bought two and o(,e-h 1;:1' acres of land in the Dlavidson-ltolbit son sulbdivi..ion, over a umile east of the oil well, paying $150 per acre. This land is near the tract purchas-ed last week by (apt. lHowze, who will begin boring soon. No good Buggies so cheap nor no cheap Buggies so good as those sold by the CALCASIEU IMPLEPIENT CO. Notice, The Postal Telegraph Co. has open ed an ofllice in the JOURNAL hbuilding" and is ready for business. For em cient service patronize this coumpany. i The Ladies Auxiliary of the Bap tist church will give a uniqe social in Martin's hall next Wednesday even ing, September 24. Everyone is re quested to come and bring a dime, a lead p.ncill and aglemon. You will miss a treat if you fail to attend this social. Furniture sold on installments. VWELSH FURNITURE CO., LTD. Saturday, September 20, is the day for Bell & Co's millinery opening. Miss Jones, of Memphis, Tenn., an experienced milliner, will be pleased to meet the ladies of Welsh and vicin ity that day and show them the up-to date line of millinery on display. Furniture sold on 'installments. \VELSH .FURNITURE Co., LTD. Mrs. D. M. Lewis received a tele gram Wednesday conveying the sad intelligence of the death of her brother, Edward Riggs, which occurred at his home in Elmira, N. Y. Mr. Riggs was an engineer on the New York Central railroad and whether his death was the result of an accident is not known, but it was sudden. Those wishing to have up-to-date carpenter work (lone would do well to call on W. B. Friesner, contractor. Architect work a specialty. Saturday was the chilliest day ex perienced in Southern Louisiana dur ing the month of September in many years. In some instances overcoats were in evidence. Saturday morning the mercury registered as low as forty eight, a drop of about forty-five de grges in twenty-four hours. The sanie conditions pretvailed throughout the country and in some states heavy frosts were relported. Now is the time to take out a Deer ing Binder. They will save your rice --others may. Always at Davidson Wesson Implemlent Co. 's. The Welsh base ball boys who bur ied the Lake Arthur team in an aval anche of runs the Sunday before, had the tables turned on them Sunday by losing to the boys from the Lake. After the sixth inning the game was listless and uninteresting and was a veritable sluggish match. The tie game will be played in two weeks. The business men will in all proba bility organize a team to combat the regulars next Sunday. See Jones Bros. for wheat bran, corn chops and all kinas of feed. Fire broke out on Spindle Top, the heart of the L3eaumont oil field, last Thursday and for a time it seemed that the whole field was doomed. 'T'housands of persons docked to the city from all sections of the country and once more Beaumont was remind ed of scenes when oil was first discov ered. The daies raged until Sunday afternoon when they were extinguish ed by the same process as the Jennings oil hre. Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Ellis. of near town, and their daughter, Mrs. Oscar Sutter. of lioauoke, returned Wed ncsday from aL two week's trip to Siloam Sprning's. Ark. Mr. Ellis in formed a JOUaINAL reporter that Capt. Sweet, of .lennings, who has been there some time with the hope of bene fitting his health, is very low and no hopes are entertained for his recovery. ('apt. Sweet is a sullerer Itrom heart disease anid cancer of the stomach. The Bain wagon is known to be the best wagon and has less draft than anLy wagon on the market. See David son - Wessonl lmplement Company about them. The charter for the Welsh National tBatnk has been is.ti5ued by the C'o(,p trlltler of the Currency('tllut.v at Washing to. D. C., and tIs nutnber is (i415. ''he Clarttler \; as . e ve'l i aturll'dLay andl \londay ti;at insritutian began tlransLact in business l under its newi alllle. Theli oliris are: L. I(Kaufman president: U. U ulton, vice-president; W. W. \VWelsh, r.-.hier. The directors are: L. Kau:mlau, U. Fulton, A. P. I'ujo, Geo. L]t.<. lr. i. 1'. Arceneaux, A. 1I':. Bell a ,l i'. I.. Lewis. For Sal,. Three fll(. I, ,. il V elsh. Inquire of D). I,. il.)t I :I.i:. .Jennings, La. t 5ay, loys ! Ify()ll \\ wnt ito he i)-to-date, call at (Calcasiteu lil, ;,.out ('omnlany. Litt ited. Land g-i'I ot. of those upi-to-dltate .ugis. S rayed. On July 27, 1!)(12, one Durham colw, red with some white ott hips and flanks. uHOnts gliwVt dI ov(itr eyes. Suit posed to have yiiing calf. Informer will lbe rewarded. ('. (. MORIlLL, Welsh. La. svill lie tew ttldl (~ e. (lL. Just Received O ONE CAR LOAD Studerbaker Bros. Wagons ONE CAR Old Hickory Wagons. ONE CAR Highland Buggies. Call and see us before buying. Welsh Carriage nd IrpL - SL ira_ ' __ B. L. GRAVES, Contractor and Builder. A full set of plans and specifications furnished with estimates. 1 do all kinds of work, brick or wood. Also repairing. Let me make you an esti mate on your work, it may be to your interest to do so. Try it. I can fur nish any reference required. My residence is Roy Jones' place. Drop me a postal and I will call on you. J. D. KI11BALL, Blacksmithing AND Horseshoeing. All Kinds of Repairing a Speciplty. Shop located on North Adams street. Gladiator Java and Mocha Blend Coffee. Scientifically blended and roasted. The best coffee on the market. Made by the (rescent Coffee Mills, New Orleans. Sold by A. E. Bell & Co., Welsh, La. City Meat Market, A. E. Bourgeois, Prop. D)ealer in.... Beef, Mutton, Veal, Pork, Game, Etc. ICE delivered in town at all ti rues. FV ELS , LA. Read the Journal idrl get all the news. Lu mbe AND Builders' Hardware AT a F. L. LEWIS' Welsh, Louisiana. Treasury Department " w Thel Office of Comptroller of the Currency, cmtate WASHINGTON, D. C'., July :30, 1902. HITEREIiAs, by satisfactory evidence ipresented to the undersign- iowa ed, it has been made to appl)lear that "'THI. F'IRtST NA''IONAL BANK ican orF WEh:siH,'' in the town of Welsh, in the Parish of ('alcasieu, and State of Louisiana, has complied with all the provisions of the Statutes of the United States, required to hbe complied with before an association shall be authorized to commence the business of Banking: Now T'HEIRIFOR I, William B. Itidgely. Comptroller of the ('urrency, (do hereby certify that "THI'E FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF WElSH," in the Town of Welsh. in the Parish of ('aleasieu, and 1_. State of Louisiana, is authorized to conrnence the business of Itanking m as provided in Section Fifty one humnded and sixty nine o aD Revised Statutes of the United States. SFAL. In testimony whereof witness my hand and Seal of office , _ this thirtieth day of .uly, ln)tl2. \V13. t. ItIDGELY, ('c:liproller of the Currency. No. 6360.