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Offioial Journal of the Parish of Lafourhe aad GO of the Zntms4 of the __ ___
THIBODAUX, LA., JAN. 17, N
-- - -..A7. --v ^f_... m v... thert- Don't fail to read the very
SaCrifiC8. e.
FINE SHOES, -
About ninet pairs of our,
r $3.50 Dress Shoes e00
been placed on special MADE !
r and will be soldwith- ;
rye at the ridiculous "
price of -K
2.5 A PAIR,
We make this big cut in
to clear out our surD
stock so as to make room
our big Spring stock
' h will soon arrive.
shape
let 1-Black Button Ludgate tip, vici. same
6 2- " (Columbia tip, viet not a
'vice lace, Ludgate tip -00
4- . " Columbia tip trade
4 44 velour lace " tip some
6- It " " ` Sidney tip
7- " Box calf " " tip
' 8.-Chocolate Vici " London tip All
4" " " Boston tip on1
"10- " " vesting top, Boston tip
I you need Shoes, better take advantage of this sale.
any pair in the lot for only $2.50.
THE RACKET STORE, Rex
Originator of Low Prices. ) M
Chas A. Badeaux, Prop1
'8t. Badeaux building
ODAUX BRICK /iORKS
WITH THE FINEST EQUIP
MENTS IN THE SOUTH
bhow prepared to furnish the best and cheap
glbrick in the market................
oibka on hand ready for delivery.
FOR FURTHER PARTICULARS. ADDRESS.
LAURENT X. FOLSE,
l F MANAGER. PHONE 126
R. 4. BR AUD0,
GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT. PHONE
LE LEFORT
suee.*or M, LaFORT " lETIrnAL'
Livery, Feed
* .. .Sale Stables.
Undertaking :t
K Establishment
Blacksmith and
- Carniage
d
8t. Cor. Levee a~nd MAa~rket, ThibodaZu..
Sreceived a nice line ol
land Cook Stoves,
Heaters, Oil Stoves,
Stove Boards, Grate
Fenders, Coal Hods,
Stove Pipes, Window
~Glass, etc.
us Cane Knives $3.75 Per Dozen.
H. Riviere & C o.
108. Cor. ifai 4. St. Louis Sta.
.rtise in The Sntine1.
THIE....
Thib'x Shoe & Hat Store
Goods That Have a Reputation.
Our Hocker BooteeSh S
. are long wearers. They w
0D 11 V almost twice as long as 0
.MADE BY
VIE MAMS8 nary shoes. Became t
.ace. ac SM
AN OWN ERcr
makers and only of the -
material. Give them a trial at #I
I Sra
and you will never regret bto
- having done so. log
firm
of t
CHOOSE SHOES par
from our stock of any style-high tar
medium, low-any leather, any
shape you want, the quality is the t
same for any given grade. We may Sto
not make as much on one pair, but * \
-once obtained, we'll bold your .
trade, for we will merit it. Here are poc
some of our latest offerings in ladies an(
shoes: Wc
$3.00 now 2.50.....62.50 now 200 gir
All low quarters at cost and cut prices
on all odds and ends.
Julia Marlowe 3.50 Shoe now 3.00
Rem t Emile J. Braud.::
Remember that Ih have removed to the Blum Stand, next to l
the Thibodaux Drug Store.h
fnt
g *
ol
If
kTROUSERS
3t .l1q of America fr
qJ1,i rCor.eG t St l.
fin. fabric
Good Workmanship
We are showing the most complete
and s.a:Lf.uctury line we have
eser carried. Every
pair guJanteed.
ELLIS BRAUD SONS
A. B. C.
American Bottling Works
Thibodaux, La.
Having organised a company for
the rurp44e of m:.nufwctuitng and
saliug Car;onattd Dtijki, we beg to
respectintIV inform thb genernt pnb
lic, that we .hull he re:ady f *t buti
ness ot thc lit (ii .1 r b 19113, ind
be prepare'1 till all wi.l rs fo Pop
and othrr Carhonatrd );isks at city
pricP~.
Oar Mr. John Ga:y,,. the general
anasger is an exoert in the bsinesse.
with long years of experience, and
our aim will be to furnish our patrons
s first class goods and to give them en
4 tire satistaceton.
We respeatf ily solicit a share of
the public patronage, beliaving that
it will be to our mutual interest. We
ask a trial when the season opens,
k convinced of our ability to give sat
tafaction.
AMERICAN BOTTLING WORKS.
Wanted.
A clerk in Farnishing Store for
Holiday season. In applying send
references, Address -Vlerk" care yen
*, tinel Office.
t C
t
in in *_ t m
tw tdi~ssas I
I tb~mdesýiw~dd Iti
S which 80 >
'o f.bl ,fffa a as &d.td
it r 1Trlt Sad bS oYIrl~oe
3 mceiptý ofpnv
S en dR a m- al m
A" mEEUUM*W Pmih
rifle cup,
State News. lery gui
in 1883;
week on Union plantation, used in
Plaquemine, Sam Hayden, aged an oil p
years was burned to death at' vallbd
The boy was playing with Nothing
counted.
Donaldsonville on last Satur
'soots Comery, colored, while at- A ree
to board a switch engine on donatiot
* branch of the Texas would p
Pellie L 8 missed his footing ostental
till coder the wheels, which dan c t
h e ight arm, mutilating John
! sghs ed-tSM at sa- over fo
masaltfblowfrb an afinl towhg g
1#e eouatry. On last Sunday night Carneg
ii at Mostgomery, La. the safe of the found I
ftri of Ethridge & Wardlow was after k
selves
et blows open and its contents, consist- the pa
ing of cash, notes and check amount- nastlne
jog to $3500, was earned away. The of moc
firm ofers $250 reward for the arrest vagaris
of the abbers. build i
not wl
Representative Croom of Caddo mnilliot
parish was relieved of his wallet con- for the
taming over $350 by pickpockets just diseas
as he alighte-t from a Kansas City anud
Southern train at Shreveport on last hungr
Monday. Mr. Croom, himself, se- figure
complished the arrest of the pick-, impor
pockets, before they left the depot throui
and recovered his pocketbook and its indsti
contents. The robbers are strangers than
giving their names as William CuD- where
ningham and James E. White. when
Crow
The den of a gang of counterfeit
ers has been discovered in a dense
swamp near Marksville. Their en. Crgol
ire outfit, consisting of crucible, lacra
to molds and a quantity of the material dead
used in making the spurious money ters
has been captured. The molds were Kids
for dollars and quarters and the
imitations are very good. Mr. Rush mals
who discovered the camp knows all Cmi
of the parties composing the gang Vig(
and has communicated the facts to lk
authorities.
On last Tuesday afternoon the
armory of the Louisiana Field artil
lery was totally destroyed by fire.
The loss to the organization in arms,
uniforms, flags and furniture amounts
to $25.000 the building was owned from
by the New Orleans Railways Co. wel
The loss is deplored throughout the
the State, for the Louisiana Field Pl0
Artillery is one of the oldest military to I
organization in the state and it has the
a brilliant record. The following the
from the Times Democrat is a good the
summing up of the history of the He
command: fin
HISToaY or ruE COMMAND. Us
The Louisiana Field Artillery was `
organized in 1869 by Confederate all
soldiers. Its first commander was
Col. Squires, who was succeeded by go
Col. John Glynn, Jr.; Col. Glyntn was c
succeeded by Col. Legardeur, who, in gi
turn, was succeeded by Capt. W. H.tt
Beanhama. Capt. Beanham was suc
Sceeded by Major H. JBoliar Thomp
.....son, and Major Thompson was tol
loved by Livut. UCal. John P. Sulli
van. Col. Sullivan is now the officer
in command. d
The organization consists of five re
batteries. In all there are 497 ofl- 'F
oemr and men. It comprises one.
third of the total city milithi. It hasa
guarded and protected the rights of
sad the llves of oltdsens as
* te stemorable riot of 1874; ii stood
-guard over the demasd of the State
that the Sul~lvan.Kilrasi fight should
n ot take place on Louisianas oil; it
was in the field in 1895, during the I
Slabor rios; in 1896 it did service at
La Place; it did service at the iarish
Prison when Robert CLarles, the
negro, and his gang ran amuck, and
'durnog the Spanish American war it
was one of the first of miltatry or
ganirsatiotns to go into the field, ready
for duty. As a matter of fact it is
the oldest organisation in continuous
bu 5tate service in Louisiana.
The loss by yesterday's fire In
c' ludes two gatling gons, three rapid
fire rules with ossesous, 273 Spring
fieold nfties, 12 Colt revolvers, 150
qunitornis, 300 cmps, 600 campaign
Shat's, 400 leggings, Pool and billiard
tMtabiles, parlor fuinituire and historic
photographs. Among the trophies
that were dleetroyrd is a medal won
at Mobile in 1901, the Houscman
rise cup, of the same year; the artil- Don'
lery guidon captured at Indianapolis interse
in 1883; the light artillery guidon "The (
used in the recent war with Spain; Twent
an oil painting of W. H. Beacham, from t
t, valued at $300. Everything went. app
Nothing was saved that can be
counted.
".-- . "-
Ostentatious Giving.
- OnT
A recently published list of notable Mies IV
a donations for the year 1902. which Blum, e
i would perhaps be better described as holy o
ostentatious donations, is interesting, rag. to
since it shows the trend of the latter. Rectory
.h day charity. Fte
iB John D. Rockteller save a little Father
,- over fear millioms forihe sapport of te0
S tbq isb the (tter . al
; Carnegie gave over five millions to "le
he found libraries where they that crave lee
as after knowledge may saturate them- Ployde
selves with the poetry of the Greeks, Fide i
the philosophy of the Germans, the worthy
it- nastiness of the materialictic school the gel
'he of modern writers or the impiactical drug s
est vagaries of the idealists. Something
like thirty millions were given to say'
build ornate temples to Him who had The
not where to lay His head; a half to give
[do million or so went to found hospitals ing of
in- for the investigation of newf(angled mninut.
uot diseases; someb xly gave fifty thou- born,
0ity sand for an orphan's home; but ,p the
at nobody bought enough bread for th.' last yi
ast hungry to justify pubtication of the the gr
sc- figures. Perhaps, however, it is more the dc
ck, important in the scheme of salvation be a
spot through good works to organize an during
institution where a pinipy necked era.
I its dule can learn to smoke cigarettes contem
gers than it is to finance a soup house.
uno- where a starving mother can get the
wherewithal to feed a sick baby.- Ref
Crowley Signal.
Pa
once The Secret of Long Life. Misesi
en. Con'ists in keeping all the main to an
organs of thl laxly in h-*althy, regu- be re
itole, lar action, and in q ick:y deatruying poses
erial deadly dic ts * get;us Electric Bit rests
oney ters i.giiuto Stoma: h, Liver sita day I
Kidnes ,, l urifv the b!ood, and give a large
the spl es.J.3 !pie tite. They work won- affor
ders in cmii i'g K'dony Troubles, Fe -A
Rush mal** Complaints, Nervous Diseases,
re all Constipation, Dyspepaia, sad Malaria. g
gang Vigorous hvaith mind strength always Bern
.ta to follow their use Only 50c, gunran- negi
teed by All Dfaggists. &W1
Soule College Christmas of >
athe
artil- Gretings. sitk
fire. a h
arms We are in receipt of a very hand. can
ounas some and unique Christmas Greetings lice
)ned from Soule College, New Orleans, the sho
o well known leading business school of
ghout the South. The greetings are a __
Field pleasant reminder of old College days did
litary to all former students and friends of cor
it has the College. and bear the good news the
owing that dear old Santa Claus has sent ha'
good the College a magnificent new College thi
of the Home. The new building is the bet
finest business college edtiice in the so
D. United States, and It stands as a fig
ry was monument to the originality. progres
desate live spirit and high standard of Soule tsi
rr was College. We reciprocate the hearty teo
led by good wishes of Soule college, and BI
n _ cordially wish o. Soue & Sons, the
nwho, oin ena proprietors of the school, con
,o, tinued well-merited prosperity ma the
as suc future.
wa o- Promptntesti in Business Comr
Sul- mands Success.
e officer Our town was visited on Wednes
day last by a lucky Frost. The Frost
of five referred to was Mr. Scuddy Frost of
[97 olD- Thibodaul, whp happened to be in
es one. Napoleonville iii time to find the
It 31'srietta Tedts" pitched on the lots
howned by his father Mr. Usury Frost
rights of aL cosp refamsed to pay remit for4
Is Iseasodh laes, sad)Lr.IUOptpin&h ei5e
it stood Prom 'm aeae
athshould to~ Mr. Williamson was working ott
tshldthe case until the "wee sins hours of
soil; it the morning, bad the papers signed
aring the by the Clerk of Court and handed
iervice at tem to the prope ofioar. Jus sa
e rshTexas andl Pacific R. I. Mr. Joe
rles, the Verret waited on them, served papers
tuck, and on their Manager and the twe night's
uo war it rent for the lots was paid up.
itanry or Assumnptiein Pioneer.
fadctritd A sad affair occured Friday at the
reac i s idence of Mr. A. I.. Hlopkios on
ontinuouse Sicily Island, in wihich a colored boy
about fourteen years od was killed
fiOre in- by Mr. Richard Kiper's son who is
trerpdabout the same age. Rumor his* it
pee rping that Robert Kiper bad been hknting
3 pigand met the deceased at Mr. Hopkins
rers, 150 front gallery and told Robeit he
d itrcnot dreassitg of the reesul, raised his
ditrohies gun and fired, the rentire loillentering
a rpis the bor's stomach just above the hip,
medal won from wirnch he died sometime during
flousemlan, the night. -Cataboolta N.'ws.
- Don't fail to read the very
e interesting paper entitled
M "The Growth of the South in
Twenty Years," reproduced
from the Literary Digest, and
appearing in this issue.
Blum-Alwes.
On Tuesday evening, January 6th
le Mises Isabelle Alwes and Mr. Loui
.I1 Blum, of our town were joined in the
u holy bonds of matrimony. The mar.
riage took place at the St. Napoleon's
8: Rectory, in the presence of relatives
and a few close friends. The Rev.
le Father &. de Wilde offisted. After
of the ceremony the bridal party repair
re d to the home of the bride's pFa5.
.ear N a " ISIPUS 9unbis 60b "
eve salesmen of our tows
m. ployee of the Leader store The
bride is the eldest daughter of our
the worthy townsman, Mr. Carl Alwes,
0ol the genial druggist of the Imperial
cal drug store.-Assumption bagle.
to Says the Ruston Leader:
sad The Commercial Tribune in trying
isl1 to give a tangible idea of the mess.
tals ing of one billion says: 'A billion
;led minutes have passed siupe Chnit was
ºu- born, the particular minute winding
but ,p the number passing some time the
the last year." It goes on to say: "It
the the great Steel Trost was to divide
tort. the dollars it stands for there would
ion be a dollar and a half to squander
aln during every minute of the Christian
ked era. It makes the head swim to
ttes contemplate such figures."
" Read The Sentinel.
Palace ateambuats wirilh mrtra
Mississippi travel so pipuit~t previous
nain to and directly after tk.i war are t1
egu- be revived. Copt. lR l'ow "11 pro
ying poses to bui'd several such b.,sti wil
Bit restaurants open at all hours of the
asl day and night. Cabins to be much
i e a larger than those of 3ears ago, thus
Ron- ,ffor4ing more comfort to travellers.
Fe -Avoyelles B!sde.
lria. Win. Mciill, a negro preacher of
waye Birmingham-, Ala., and an editor of a
eran- negro paper at that place called Ilo
Shot. has decided to put the protsssas
frledhidp of the Repubiesa e0eta
uas of the Vested State* to the test by
amnoencing his candidacy to the pO.
sition of chaplin of that body. That's
a hot proposition of McGill's and it
hand. cannot be doubted that even a Repeb.
etings lican Senate will are him out like hot
is. the shot on a shovel.-Mooroe Star.
tool of College football teams are not now
ire ` commanding the applause that they
e days did a while ago. The games have
nds of come to be recognised as brutal, auol
I news the serious hurts and accidents that
is sent have lately happened have made the
practice unpopular. The press of
Jollege the country see not much dilsrecse
a the between a present day football gatS
in the and a regular prie ight, and as the
as a fight is prohibited by law the Pam*
s a es should go under the ban of a strong
rore popular opinion. That whicb Is brm.
f Soule tsl should not be tolerated in our col
hearty teges an universities.-AvoyalleO
Vo, and Blade.
%ns, the - .r - - -
- Com..
Wednes -
hrous of Fo au--~uu bu ....
ansigned hrmsbb~t.Ae
hade eqipedstre a wellusiti
Just as stock of goods, efiintdas
hoard the all attract buyers; but no mat
Mr. Jo ter what the store, no mnatter
ied plipei what the stock, no matter how 4
r. night's areeable or eftcaent the help. (
ldd up. buyer wBil not be attracted urn
ipkios on wo tel e.. so ue iargaiUsinb5
ilored boy supsopc'ivtsys b shw the b sb
wa n wholed It is obYioUS tha II.
nwor hait method of tell'ng the fats
rh a hatig the buyers of thiscuslt
r. Horkins is Ct-ough the edietsagcl
R4tes t be umas of this peper. Aim y
bsr d which emnp'ying this me~bd to the
ii boy lke, best advantaget