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VOL XXXIV. TTHIBI)AUX, LA. SATURDA, MAY 19, 4
.r K DR. HAMLET MOORE, jS., 
VETERINARY SURGEON, i
oFFICE,
AND HOSPITAL
Cor. LMarkt and Narrow Ste.
THIBODAUX, LA
IggMtUILANTELIPHONC: THIODAUX TELtPNONI: :
NOSPAPITAL 3 nOSPITAL D 11 1
[SID CI[acr3. R sIDNII CE 1a W
Loahl Mention,
~ Ilb sad Out--Those we Peet
ad Thos we Hear of.
Of enme you are going on that
a oi to morrow.
gs Mr lima of Men's Negligee, and
Ms style colored shirts, the '.Racket
rman Jsel,h Brand and Then.
Dep, were visitors to New Orleans
thi wek.
Msi. Braest Beauvais, of Cider
stt, has had her residence remo.
tad gad enlarged.
Mr. &i. M. Perrin, of New Orleares,
Shere last Sunday on a visit to
h veerawble mother.
Choeolate Roasted Almonds 10c
pr boa at Cundy Kitchen.
Meaera Edgar Toups and A. S.
lbnard, of Honms, were here last
dady, visiting friends.
Murs. W. C. Bocage and Edgar
Urete, prominent citizens of Terre
aime, visited our city on Thursday.
The best on earth ia a Hannan
is. Emile J. Braud, proprietor of
Thibodaux Shue and Hat Store, sole
lgnt 12-1 y.
Seward's high class chocolates and
bhoelos in one lb boxes at Candy
Kitchen. 34
Miss Minnie Williams, of La
fourbhe, is visiting her sister. Mrs.
]everly W. Smith.-Attakapss Vin.
dtor.
Mr. Thomas McDermott has Ilur
ased the Binnings property sitia
W at the corner of Jackson and
Thibodaux street.
T'IT DEAF.-A rich lady, cured of her
turaess sad Noties in the Head bty IDr.
RiMheens' Artifielal gar i)ruar,. gave
I= to his Institute, so that deaf people
to procure the Ear Druns may have
Sem fre. Addrres No 4096 Th Nicholson
antate.s.7, g, hth Avenue, New Tork.
5*
lave you seen our "Regent shoe"?
i'0 a bearty isn't it ? well why not
try a pair, once worn, always worn.
Pr sale at The "Racket Store".
Mr. Raoul Delas, of Ashland
psatation, Terrebonne was the guest
sdhis father-in-law, Prof. E. Chol
i hlly lhast Sunday.
Miss va Adam, one of the most
h sToang 'adies of Houma, atf
ssr sding several da-s in town,
IMnmls home last Sunday.
IWhR esa you get your noney's
nilthf where is the cheapest place
Shsy yoar goods? where do they
tV pMase yon best? our answer,
p ,the "VARIETY" STORK.
Mr. sd Mrs. Joe. C. Calllouet. of
"P1i4p aret, are receiving the
-M-stlations of friends upon the
-kMto s asother little daughter into
I%~b y circle.
l. Jaepl Claudet moved last
Ni. into hia new home on Canal
n tIa old Garrett property which
S i uformed beyond recogni
y it's a swell shoe you have
itsL a pere etly, what did you
Se' ? 5.00 I guess I Oh! Mo
S"Rlegent" only 3 50, but they
i."t asgood as sny 5.00 shoe
i Ibosmgt e'm from Charlee
ih ; he is the sole Agent you
Il ..P. Binnings and Charles
" bth b of Iberia parihh.
ttflt days hers, the guest of
.dti- , Mrs M. A. Thornton, at
O ad on Jackson street.
,. bgleisture will convene Mon
"i,; ,ss and promulgite the
I electiLon for Governor and
5t.G,,vernor on Thursday,
' Mondy following G'v
-- Iied I, be sworn i,,.
'i IridtI will be sacomplished
tl Sarry and excitement
btl like lrocet'diugs four
* ren the Ieasitful line
Come soon
Tq", ] v., ,- .
Mr. J. N. Cnillouet, of the agricul.
tarl flim of Caillouet & Maginnis,
t large sugar planters of Terrehonne,
was here last Saturday and Sunday
on a visit to Orange Grove iplanta
t tion, of which he is part owner.
FEE OUR SWR.LL LINE.
j Just received 1000 up to date
t Mid.Winter clothing samples. They
are novelties and you will order.
Dress well and look well. Remem
her we are the cheapest people in
town and guarantee a fit everytime or
uno pay.
THE , VARIETY."
The Fu4ion Populists, in their
convention In Sioux Falls, declared
for W. J. Bryan and Charles A.
Towne as their choice for President
and Vice-President .
,"Rgent shoes" all styles, one price
3.50 at The "Racket store."
California Fig Perfection in 5 and
10c boxes at Candy Kitchen.
We have been requested to an
nounce that the Right Rev. David
Sessuam, Episcopal Bishop of Louis
i iana, will preach in St. John's Church
I on Sunday (to-morrow) evening at
e 7 o'clock. The public cordially in
vite(' to attend.
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Planters desirous of ILaving smoke
stacks painted or re'aired will do
well to consult Messrs. Mike levy
& Co., who have established them.
selves in that line of business in our
midst. We call our readers' atten
tion to their business card appearing
for the first time in this issue.
HERE IS A SAVING FOlt YOU.
White envelopes 50 for 5c Good
note paper 6 sheets for Ic. Staf
ford's Ink 2 bottles for Sc. Pens 4c.
doz. Lead pencils lec. Slates pen
cils 5 for le. Table Tumblers 2 for
5e. Genuine "Bosto:n" G:rters 20c.
Tooth Brushes, Combs. S iaps, Face
Powders, Perfures, all at 5c.
THE "VA RIEITY."
The friends and patrons of the
Sisters of Mt. Carmel, T''hilodaux are
kindly requested to attend a meeting
which is to be held at the Convent
parlors, Thursday May 17th.
The object of the meeting heing to
make arrangements for a fair to bew
given for the benefit o( the new
building now in course of erection.
The Sisters hope an their friends
will respond to the invitation, and
that every oneof iheir many well
wishers will be seen at the meeting.
CAmTOEAZ.
Bnas ts T ld Ye Il AMa
H. B. Foley is now in Thibodaux
delivering coal to planters along the
bayou.
Mrs. Philip H. Gibert and little
daughter paid a visit to Thibo,
danux.
Mrs. Walter was among the many
visitors to Thibodaux this week.
Miss Onesile Martin attended the
parade in Thibodaux last Wednes.
day.
lrs. Claihore Degas and children
Master Xavier and Miss Lise, are
visiting relatives in Thibodaux.-As
sumption IPioeer.
IIw's This -
We offer One Iundred Dollars Re
ward for any case of Catarrh that
cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh
Cure.
F. J. CHNIEY & CO, Toledo, O.
We, the undersigned, have known
F. J. Cheney for the last 15 years.
and believe him perfectly honorable
in all business transactions and an-I
cially able 'o carry out any obliga
tions made by their firm.
WsT & TaRcAx. Wholesale Drug
gists, Toledo. O.
A\\'.rLDl n, KIN.A~s & Mbnvxa,
Whlcsatle Druggists, Toledo, O.
Hll's Catsrih Cure is taken iater
,,, ly. act n slirCtly upon the bhlo.
-1,ll 1 Tn,'l ( ', u su f: , e' - of the -\ -,. si
. . .. . , . . .
A visitor from North Caroline.
SMr. Josephus Daniels, of Raleigh,
I . C., was here last Mondlay. the
guest of the Hon. Andrew Price.
M r. Price entertained him and Mr.
T. A. Badeaux, Sheriff Beary andlI
Judge Caillouet, who were invited
to meet the distinguished visitor, at
dinner at the Empire House.
Mr. Daniels is the proprietor of
the Raleigh News, the leading Demo
cratic paper of North Carolina, which
is now engaged in the ardent advoca
Scy of the adoption of the Louisiana
suffiage clause by the people of his
State, and he came to Louisiana to
familiarize himself with the subject
I in its prac*tical bearings.
He Ieft the same day for New Or
leans, whence to visit Itaton Rouge
and some northern parishes, before
going to Jackson, Miss., on his way
ho" me.
He declared himself well pleased
with the result of his visit to our
town anti with the information im
parted him by the above named
gentlemen, en I we trust th~at that
and such other information as he
may gather elsewhere in the State
will conduce m'aterially to the adop
tion of the Louisiana plan by our
sister commonwealth.
Oss 1 s 1Mt K kA
Postheose larnt.
The pesthouse situated in the
lower suburbs of this town was
burnt last ,Sunday night between the
hours of 8 and 9 o'c:ock. The fire
is supposed to have been the work of t
an incendiary, but there is no clue as I
yet.
wu ! far New Orleans.
Don't forget to-morrow's excursion
to New Orns--the first of the sea
son from tbr' point.
A fine opportunity for a days
outing and plenty of fun. Iow mass
will be advanced 10 minutta at St.
Joeoph's Church--it will commence
at 10 of 7 o'clock-to faciliale
would-be excursionists. The train
will leave at 8 o,clock tat this point,
and returning leave the city at 9 c
o'clack P. 1M.
An 3arly Morning Blase. C
Yesterday morning about 4 o'c'ock
a fire was discovered in the pantry of
Mrs. Justitien Foret's residence on t
Jackson street. An alarm was turn c
ed ir., and the firemen quickly res- a
ponded. The fire was extit guished I
but not until after the pantry w a
destroyed with its contents. The r
indications are that the fire had been I
burning inside the room for a con- a
stderable time before it was disco
vered.
Fortunately the house to which the
pantry was attached was of brick; a
otherwise the damage might have v
been much more serious. I
The origin of the fire is unknown. a
St. Valerie store. e
The patrons of this well known a
store will please take notice that for e
the time being it as now located on f
St. Philip street, adjoining the resi- dl
dence of Mr. Oz mb Naquin, Ju-t I
two blocks and a half from Main 8
street. Miss Emeline Naquin, the
proprietress, desires to inform her
patrons and the public in generale
that she is ready to accommodate a
them all nt this new stand with the '
various articles needed for first conm I
munion, and extends an invitation to I
all to visit her new establlihment.
A Quiet Calebration.
As announced in our last issue, the b
members of the Naqecin family cele- h
biated in a quiet manner last Satur
day the 83rd nirthday anniversary of I1
their venerable mother, Mrs. Mati-.
min Naquin. There was a famlly
reunion at dinntr that day. The
preparations had been made on the C
quiet by Miss Emeline, who wanted
to surprise her mother, and the din
ner tab!e was set in the old St.
Valerie School house, near the dwel- g
ling-hotsse It was an agreeshle A
surprise to the venerable lady to see t
all her children present around the d
festive board and to receive theur d
many good wishes. During the af
ternoon many friends of the famly fl
called to pay their respects and offer o
their congratulations to the esteemed
oct-genarian.
Mr. Leonard Falgout an enterprising a
merchant of the third ward, was here
last Tuesday, and paid us an apprew- t
dated call. Mr. Falgout informed to
us that his immediate neighborhood ti
was ecoused with a case of small pox,
the negro school teacher of the Mary o
school being the victim. As the t<
sick man is bqarding and lodging tl
nex" door to Mr. Falgout. that gen- [
Ilemnan's business suffers tn consc. 1
quence. It is currently reportad e
that the catse developed on the teach- a
i-r whP', engagedl t the school room,
*" .: '.L" . !f.1. e f e i
Mr. and Mrs. Leo J. Boudreanx,
of the Bourgeois Settlement, were
I. called last Sunday to mourn
e the loss of their little daughter,
K Enola Theresa. The little angel,
aged only 3 months and 6 days,
1 I winged away its fight to heaven at 4
o'clock p. m.
t The funeral took place Monday
afternoon at St. Joseph's church.
The bereaved parents have the
- sympathy of a host of friends in this
Stown and vicinage in the hour of
- their affliction.
THE PIANOLA
' is a better Piano player than the best
t Musician in your town. With it,
you can play the Piano without lea
- sons and without notes. Your feet
m make the music. Particulars can be
learned) by writing
PHILIP WKaLrIN, LTD.
New Orleans, La.,
Five white men have been arrested
- in Ameenion parish, charged with 4
breaking and entering a dwelling
house in the night time with intent
to kill. The Democrat gives a de s
tailed account of their brutal treat I
mIent of a negro woman living in the I
house, which, it true, would call for I
the severest punishment of the guilty i
parties
We had the pleasure of an appre. I
ciated visit this week from I. J.
Chauvmn, Esq member of the As e
cension bar and the talented editor
of the Daily Democrat of Donaldson. I
ville. Mr. Chauvin informed us that '
work has been commenced on the I
extension of the T. & P. road to1
Lafourche Crossing, and tlhat the
managers expect to complete it in '
three months' time. He says they a
have a big force at work, and ar,
forging ahead. t
Mr. Anatole A. Ach6e, the cour I
taous postmaster of Labadicville,
paid us an agreeable visit on last c
Wednesday. Mr. Ach4e says the s
Bayou Laf.'nrche Central Park Co.
is getting ready for its grand opening i
day races at its park near Labadie. I
vilie ou Msa 20th. t
Mr. J. Robert Matherne of White
castie and Miss Marie Bairilleaux of
Lc'kport were matiried at Our Ladly
of Prompt Succor Church, White
castle, on the 24th of Aprl.
We had the pleasure of an inter
estiny visit fromn Mr. Alex M. Folse,
the efficient teacher who presilles
over the destinies of the Folse
school, a short distance below Race.
land in the third ward.
The Professor was baikol by the
rain in his two attempts last month I
to give a fair for the benefit of his
schooL E
try Allen's lest-ass,
A powder to be shaken into the a
shoes. Your feet feel swollen, ner
vous and hot, and get tired easily. e
If you have smarting feet or tight a
shoes, try Allen's Faot-Ease. It a
cools the feet and makes walking a
easy. Cures swollen, sweating feet, ti
ingrowing nails, b!istecs and callous lo
apota. Relieves corns and buncions I
of all pain and gives rest end com 0
fort. Try it today. Sold by all ii
druggists and shoe stores tor 25c. tl
Trial package FREE. Address, Allen *
S. Olmsted, Le Roy, N. Y. S
We understr.nd that our young and
energetic merchant, Mr. A. J. Beth
ancourt will soon lead to the ialtar
Mias Berths Naquin of Thibodanx,
La, The ceremony that will nuite
the ambitious couple, wall take place
mn Thibodaux about the last of May. b
The Times tendesa best wishes for a
the continned health and happiness ~
of the youthful pair and prays Godtel
blessings attend them always.-Terre
bonne limes.
The SmaTINL joins the limes in
the expression of good wishes.
all ln ! Lhll ,n !
ConraDnaAri VgaerANS, BRAXTON
BaGoo CAmP No. 195.
The above named camp will hold ap
grand re-union under the aspjkes of I
Mildred Lee ~bapter, United rugl.- U
ters of the Confederacv, of Thibo-. b
daux, at the Opera House. Thibo, u
daux, La., Saturday. May 19, 1900.
All United Conlekdrate Veterans
from the parish of Terrebonne, with-.
ont regard as to where they now
reside, are invited to attend.
General F. T. Nieholls, one of
Louisiana'a most gallant and worthy
sons, wall be the orator of the day.
An earnest appeal is hereby made
to all old Confetderate soldiers, and
to all patriotic cit'ens, to lend us
their and anld presence.
Immediately after the ceremonies o
of the re-union there wiil he a grand u
fleast tendr, d to the old Veterans by
the Mildred Lee Chipter of the d
Danghters of the Confederacy. Alll
etcrauns attending are requested to a
cai on the aJjutant of the camp for
a badge. w
J. J. SHutrrs
Commander B. B. C. No. 196.
H. N. f('Loton,
S, States news-Items of General
e interest.
The Mayor and Council and other
I, officials of the city of New Orleans,
i, elected last November, were inducted
t into offi-e last Monday.
.Mr. Louis Weil's steam sausage
factory, stable and several outbuild
aigs, in Donaldsonville, were destroy.
ed by fire ,Mond~ay afternoon.
Burglars entered the -hardware
store of F. S. Baltzell in Hammond,
last Sunday night, and laid in a sup.
t ply of pocket knives, razoas and
clippers.
S-
The Sonth bound accommoiation
train on the Misasisippi Valley road
was wrecked Iast Monday near Ken
ner No one was injured.
A special from Opelousas, under
date the 7th inst., gives the following
account of a most atrocious murder :
A shocking murder, which was
committed in the Malut neighborhood
last Friday, has just transpired by
the death of the victim. Henry At
kinson, a middle.aged negro, living
on Dr. Chachere's place, commanded
his little ten-yearsold daughter to
light a fre latt Friday mornoog and
gave her three matches. All three
matches failed to Ignite and she call- .
ed on her father for more. The brute ,
of a father jumped out of bed and
knocked her down with his fist.
Then he began beating the prostrate
form with his fist and Leels until life'
was almost extinct.
The rmore he beat his helpless off
spring the more savage he became, i
until he actually ran hi finger in her
eyes and blinded her. When he
thought she was dead he gave her a I
kick and left her. The poor child ,
lived until next day, when she died
The coroner's autopsy revealed
clotted blood on the brain and sever.
al factures of the skull.
Atkinson was arrested and is now
in jaiL There was some talk :f,
lynching, but it has all died out, as
the hand of the law is so certain that
public sentiment demands a judicial
hanging, instead of a lynching aflair. ,
CASTORIA
STh Il arl T oI Altu8w huht
Bears theb
ri tne of s clre
The D.aily States thus concludes
an editorial in reply to the City
Item :
*"And h,.re let us tell the Item that
Henry McCall, Williams, Godchaux
Heaslip et id omne genus, whom it
parades so ostentatiously, make no1
more impression on us than Jo thei
nimes of any similar number of hen
eat working men and laborers. Men
are as nothing to us. If the men
mentioned by the Item advocate low
and mean po'itics, in our opinion,
they are not one wh't better than the
low and mean politics they advocate.
If the Item waist to parry terror to
our soul it will have to summon to
its aid some more fearful spooks
than a number of rich men who have
sold nut or attemptdl to sell out their
State for a sugar bounty,'
Card of Thanks.
The under.igned committee of
Thibodanx Fire Co. No. I hereby
tender the thanks of said onmpsoany to
their marshals and honorary mem
bers; to Mrs. J. Laughran for decor.
ation of engine and to all other who
in any way contributed to our dis.
play for the annual parade.
V. J. Knosur.ca,
SYDNEY COtUe, :
(. C. Paars,.
Committee.
Oard of Thdks.
In heh Ilf of Protector Fire Co. No.
Sthe undersigned committee destre
to say that the members of saki com
pany are particularly thankful to the
ladies who decorated themr engine ; to
their marqhals and hooorary oem
bers; to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Riviere,
whose daughter, lone, gtsoed our
engine and to all others who io any
way helped to moake our parade the
sucness that it was.
Cars. A. Rvimas,
P. L. BRaU,
ALEX Psalusx,
Committee.
Card of Thanks.
In behalf of the Home Book and
ladder Co. No. 1. the undersigned
committee deosire to say that the
members of sud company are parti
cularly thankful to the ladies who
deonrated :heir truck; to their mar
shals and iho~'nrary memlers; and to
alh othcrs who ita any way helpel to
mike our parade the suoces th.t it
JAeCKON BIRNaI-D,
UC. A. LaSr,
~CHARLEs BOURiE'Is,
Committee.
Shrewd Buyers
Need no Urging,
RushofBusiness
From a Whirlwind of Bargains'
PRICES GO TO PIECES,'
BUT QUALITY REMAINS FIRM.
Ours are the Values that will Unlock your Pocketbook
dle hirth hlt W p ptte .
laterst de styles rom to $100.
Iie (it Vestam from So to 0Su each. Ladles Umbrellas, in this line we will
We have the largest assortment end uphold ourreputatio of having the
best values in Itu vests In town. b.... bestods obtanaable for the money.
di adolets, from se c up Indludllng 'hil mrens' Parasols tmfrm to 4.
summer Corsets. Misses Corsets, Waists, Ladies Hsnkkerchlefs in aU white H. S.
etc. etc. colored borders. swiss embroidered.
Ladles Hosiery, In all the best eoods lce eed , etc.
and latest styles. See our "big values " Anice line of Twels t lowest possible
Lor ilkaa p lr. eet Ine coton andu w s .
Ldle as all else. styles and colsn, do he in this line we buy the
fomra0 theoý to the test. beot. sad sell bno hp than any
Our N. N.N. Thrnet inthe t etrust's store n toa, have mortment
hedi, consequently we amr ýiLw selling from l up. Please note: We Susan
anteeevery spool, our greatly increased Curtain Pole. with brass fixtrere
rsle clearly poes It maelts. With wood s otue, oe.
hered i h b toee i up to a
Turkey lied Table Cloth. fast eolrs, "Pearso" Toilet Soap 1b and wes cake.
l Late. i es"Cule" Goods, Notiop ns, pe boHats.
BoPape from lea box up.
All our goods are exactly as repr,"
hereit hasbut one meaningand that
is "A MONEY SAVER."
See our big stock of Gents' Furnishings,
unnayLadies Goods, Notions, Shoes, Hats
"The Racket Store,"
THIBODAUX, L CHA., A. M ADEAUX, PROP.
Main Street, Thibodaurx La. Phone 130
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Le Ay ort for
Nunnally's . Candies
Tibodeaux Drug Store, I
THIBODAUX, LA., Cor. MAIN & St. PHILIP St.
offers its cusetmers all possible induce.
ments in return for their patronage. Low ,
SPriceS. Largest Selction.r Polite Attention
Lefort & Tetreau
Ssese'esers to H. TTMKLTAU * Co.
Livery, Feed
DL ....RE D ....
.. 8.aleStables.
B
DR. JOS. L. DREXLER,
VET£E1INA R Y SURGEON,
.-OFFICE I T-.
LEON DREXLER'S STABLE,
THIBOD4UX. LA.
LOIs DISTANCE TELEPHUIE 36. THIBODAux TELEPLOIRE 7t.