Index and Abstract of Crowley Post Signal. Acadia Parish, Louisiana, February, 1899. Submitted for the LA GenWeb Archives by Winston Boudreaux, Jan 1998. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Crowley Post Signal: February 4, 1899 AHRANS, H. H. OF NEW ORLEANS ALLEN, J. S. OF NEW ORLEANS ALTON, SAM OF NASHVILLE, TENN. AMOS, ELIAS OF NEW ORLEANS ANDRUS, JOSEPH S. SEE HOMESTEAD ARDOIU, THEODULE OF ST. LANDRY - TRIED AND CONVICTED OF ARSON TWICE, HAS BEEN GRANTED A NEW TRIAL BY SUPREME COURT. BAROUSSE, BERTRAND CHURCH POINT NEWS BAYER, W.H. OF ST LOUIS BENVENAN, L. OF NEW ORLEANS., CHURCH POINT NEWS BERGERON, EUSEBE MRS. DIED AT THIBODEAUX, LA., AGED 77, SHE WAS THE MOTHER OF ALCIDE BERGERON. BERGERON, ALCIDE SEE MRS.EUSEBE BERGERON. BIGGERS, W. B. OF DALLES, TX. BOBBINS, GEO. OF GUEYDAN BORDE, G. U. AN INSURANCE REPRESENTATIVE BOWMAN, GILBERT OF ABBEVILLE BRENNER, CHAS. SEE HOMESTEAD BRENNER, JOHN A. SEE HOMESTEAD BRISCO SEE SHERIFF SALE BRODA, C. F. OF FRANKLIN, LA. BROWN, MILNER OF GUEYDAN CARPER, BENJ. F. OF CROWLEY CHAPMAN, W.J. OF ST LOUIS CONWAY, J. W. OF ATLANTA, GA. COURVILLE, C. OF MEDIA, LA. CRABTREE, J.M. SEE J.B. HOLDER CRIPPEN, CHARLES SEE W. H.NICHOLSON CRIPPEN, DAVID SEE W. H. NICHOLSON CRIPPEN, C. L. SEE HOMESTEAD CRIPPEN, C. L. SEE W. H. NICHOLSON DAIGLE, ALTON SEE HOMESTEAD DAVID, NUMA SEE SHERIFF SALE DOMMERTS, WILLIAM SR. MRS., DIED - DEPARTED THIS LIFE AT THE RESIDENCE OF HER HUSBAND NEAR JONAS COVE AT 3:30 O'CLOCK A.M. SATURDAY THE 28TH INST; AGED 59 YEARS. THE FUNERAL RITES WILL TAKE PLACE AT THE RESIDENCE OF THE DECEASED TOMMOROW AT 2 O'CLOCK P.M. REV. H.C. BIERRMAN OFFICIATING. DORR, GEO. SEE HOMESTEAD DROUET, JEAN B. SEE HOMESTEAD DUHON, ROMAN RAYNE NEWS DUNNE, F. OF NEW ORLEANS FALLEY, J. C. OF ATLANTA, GA. FEBE, MABLE MISS., OC CROWLEY., ESTHERWOOD NEWS. FIELD, FRED S. OF MEMPHIS, TENN. FONROD, E. D. OF MISSISSIPPI IS A BROTHER TO L. D. FONDREN OF EBENEZER. FONROD, L. D. SEE E.D. FONDROD. (NOTE IN THE ORIGINAL, L. D.'S SURNAME IS SPELLED FONDREN. WHICH IS CORRECT?) FORD, GEO. A. OF MEDINA, NEW YORK FRANCOIS, J. M. A. SEE JOHN D. MURREL. FRASER, GEORGE REV., D. D., SEE STEPHEN J. MOORE FREIBERG, HENRY OF CINCINNATI FRUGE, CHRISTOVAL SEE SHERIFF SALE GALONIC, J. T. OF HAMILTON, OHIO GARLAND, HENRY L. SEE SHERIFF SALE GARRETT, V. H. OF CHICAGO, ILL. GAUNT, G. W. OF ALTON, KANSAS GERSON, JULIUS OF NEW ORLEANS GOGGINS, JOHN OF GUEYDAN., ESTHERWOOD NEWS GOLDSMITH, J. F. OF NEW ORLEANS GRANGER, CHAS OF NEW ORLEANS GUIDRY, ESTEVE SEE SHERIFF SALE HAYES, LAURA A. MRS., SEE STEPHEN J. MOORE HICKMAN, J. W. OF LOUISVILLE, KY. HILL, JAS OF ALGIERS HOEZELL, PHIL OF NEW ORLEANS HOLDER, J. B. DIED AT HIS RESIDENCE SUNDAY, JANUARY 29, 1899 AT 1:05 P.M., AGED 42 YEARS. THE FUNERAL SERVICES WERE HELD AT THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH, SOUTH, ON MONDAY JANUARY 30, AT 2:30 P.M., THE REV. PERCY KNICKERBOCKER OFFICIATING, AFTER WHICH THE REMAINS WERE TAKEN IN CHARGE BY THE I.O.O.F. OF WHICH HE WAS A MEMBER, AND CONSIGNED TO REST UNDER THE RITES OF THE ORDER IN THE CROWLEY CEMETARY. MR. HOLDER WAS A BROTHER-IN-LAW OF OUR TOWNSMAN, J. M. CRABTREE, AND ORIGINALLY CAME FROM MISSISSIPPI, AND FOR THE PAST FOUR YEARS HAS BEEN THE EFFICIENT SUPERINTENDENT OF W. W. DUSON'S FARMING INTEREST AND WHOSE ABLE MANAGEMENT GAVE PERFECT SATISFACTION TO HIS EMPLOYER. THE DECEASED WAS A CONSISTANT MEMBER OF THE M.E. CHURCH, SOUTH, A USEFUL CITIZEN AND A KIND HUSBAND AND FATHER, AND FAITHFUL FRIEND. HE LEAVES A WIFE AND FOUR SMALL CHILDREN TO MOURN HIS LOSS AND HIS DEATH WILL BE LAMENTED BY A LARGE CIRCLE OF FRIENDS. HOLDER, J. B. DIED YESTERDAY. (FEB 3, 1899) HOMESTEAD NOTICES DATED JANUARY 31, 1899., LAND OFFICE AT NEW ORLEANS. ANDRUS, JOSEPH S. - NO. 14869 - NORTH 1/2 OF SOUTHEAST 1/4 AND EAST ONE HALF OF SOUTHWEST 1/4, SECTION 21, TOWNSHIP 8 SOUTH, RANGE 1 EAST. WITNESS: J.M. MURPHY, EDMO MURPHY, R.J. MARSHALL, ALTON DAIGLE. DORR, GEO. - NO. 14045 - NORTHEAST 1/4, SECTION 31, TOWNSHIP 10 SOUTH, RANGE 1 EAST. WITNESS: JOHN A. BRENNER, CHAS. BRENNER, C. L. CRIPPEN, J. W. WHITE. DROUET, JEAN B. - NO. 669 - SOUTHWEST 1/4 OF THE SOUTHWEST 1/4, SECTION 21, TOWNSHIP 9 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST. WITNESS: PAUL QUEBODEAUX, PIERRE TRAHAN, JESSE REED, EDMOND LANDRY. HOWARD, LAURA MRS. OF CROWLEY., SEE JAMES WILDER. HUBERT, ARTHUR E. OF NEW ORLEANS JACKSON, GEO. E. OF ST. PAUL, MINN. JOHNSON, M. R. OF NEW YORK JOHNSON, MOEASE OF CROWLEY JOUBERT, F. JR. OF NEW ORLEANS JUMEL, A. OF NEW ORLEANS JUMEL, A. N. OF NEW ORLEANS KAPLAN, A. IS A BROTHER IN LAW TO I. M. LICHTENSTEIN OF NEW ORLEANS. KENNICK, J. J. OF NEW ORLEANS KNICKERBOCKER, PERCY REV., SEE J. B. HOLDER LANDRY, EDMOND SEE HOMESTEAD LEGER MRS., SEE SHERIFF SALE LEVY, JETTA MISS., SEE I. M. LICHTENSTEIN. LEWIS, BEN OF NEW ORLEANS LEWIS, JAMES SEE STEPHEN J. MOORE LICHTENSTEIN, I. M. OF NEW ORLEANS. MARRIED MISS JETTA LEVY OF NEW YORK. MARRIED IN NEW YORK. SEE ALSO A. KAPLAN. LOEB, SIG. S. OF NEW ORLEANS LOVELL, P. S. OF CROWLEY.,IS A BROTHER TO WILLARD G. LOVELL OF LABELLE, TX. LOVELL, WILLARD G. OF LABELLE, TX., IS A BROTHER TO P. S. LOVELL OF CROWLEY. LOWRY, J. P. OF CROWLEY., FORMERLY OF GIBSON CITY, ILL. LYON, B. OF ABBEVILLE MANY, J. S. OF NEW ORLEANS MARSHALL, R.J. SEE HOMESTEAD MARTAIN, LOVE OF COUSHATTA, LA., WHO WAS ON A VISIT TO HIS SISTER, MRS. SCHROEDER AT GUEYDAN, DIED OF PNEUMONIA AT HER RESIDENCE SUNDAY, AGED 17 YEARS. THE REMAINS WERE TAKEN BACK TO COUSHATTA FOR INTEMENT BY THE YOUNG MAN'S PARENTS MONDAY. MC GAARSON, H. JR. OF MEMPHIS, TENN. MC BIMESINE, JNO. OF KANSAS CITY MC MILLEN, VIOLA MISS., POINT AUX LOUPS NEWS MEAUX, AZAIRE PARDONED FROM PEN., INTENT TO MURDER. MERRITT, FRED SEE JAMES WILDER. MEYER, JESSE OF NEAR ESTHERWOOD, CHARGED WITH BEING INSANE. MITCHELL, J. OF NEW ORLEANS MITCHELL, W. R. OF PATTERSON, LA. MOORE, STEPHEN J. CUPID HAS BEEN SHOOTING ARROWS AGAIN AND AS USUAL STRAIGHT TO THE MARK. STEPHEN J. MOORE AND (MRS???) LAURA A. HAYES, WERE MARRIED AT THE RESIDENCE OF JAMES LEWIS TUESDAY AFTERNOON AT 4:30 P.M., REV. GEORGE FRASER D.D. OFFICIATING. MR. MOORE WILL RESIDE IN CROWLEY. MORRIS, GEO. OF NEW ORLEANS., CHURCH POINT NEWS MURPHY, EDMO SEE HOMESTEAD MURPHY, J.M. SEE HOMESTEAD MURREL, JEAN BAPTISTE SEE JOHN D.MURREL. MURREL, JOHN D. NOTICE OF SALE: JOHN D. MURREL VS. JEAN BAPTISTE MURREL. A WRIT OF FI FA (FIERI FACIAS) ISSUED BY J.M.A FRANCOIS, JUSTICE OF PEACE 6TH JUSTICE COURT IN FAVOR OF JOHN D. MURREL - SALE WILL BE HELD SATURDAY FEBREUARY 18, 1899. NEWSON, D. R. OF BEAUMONT, TX. NICHOLSON, ELLA MRS. SEE W. H. NICHOLSON NICHOLSON, W. H. MRS. ELLA NICHOLSON, WIFE OF W. H. NICHOLSON, DIED AT 5:30 O'CLOCK P.M. YESTERDAY, FRIDAY, THE 27TH JANUARY 1899, AT THE RESIDENCE OF HER BROTHER, C.L. CRIPPEN, AGED 43, YEARS, 9 MONTHS AND 20 DAYS. FUNERAL SERVICES WERE HELD AT THE BAPTIST CHURCH AT 3 O'CLOCK P.M. SATURDAY, JANUARY 28, AND THE BODY WAS LAID TO REST IN THE CROWLEY CEMETARY. MRS. NICHOLSON WAS THE DAUGHTER OF CHARLES CRIPPEN, SR. AND SISTER TO C. L. CRIPPEN AND THE LATE DECEASED DAVID CRIPPEN OF THIS TOWN (CROWLEY) SHE WAS A CONSISTENT MEMBER OF THE BAPTIST CHURCH AND TOOK GREAT INTEREST IN SUNDAY SCHOOL WORK. BEING A LOVABLE AND GENIAL DISPOSITION SHE WAS HIGHLY ESTEEMED BY MANY FRIENDS AND WILL BE SADLY MISSED BY THE COMMUNITY IN WHICH SHE LIVED. THE SIGNAL EXTENDS SYMPATHY TO THE BEREAVED HUSBAND AND STRICKEN FAMILY IN THEIR HEAVY AFFLICTION. PEACE TO HER ASHES. NORTON, G. S. MISC OEITHLING, JOHN MRS., OF CROWLEY OLIDVERA, BLANCHE OF ROCKVILLE, IND. PEARCE, FRANK OF ST. LOUIS PERRY, CRAWFORD BIRTH OF A SON PETIT, A. H. OF NEW ORLEANS PORTER, H. P. OF ABBEVILLE QUEBODEAUX, PAUL SEE HOMESTEAD RAHM, PH OF NEW ORLEANS RAY, MAYME OF LAKE CHARLES REANY G. POINT AUX LOUPS NEWS REED, JESSE SEE HOMESTEAD REMEAU, JOE OF CROWLEY RICHARD, E. CHURCH POINT NEWS RICKETTS, J. H. OF NEW ORLEANS ROSE, JAS. B. OF ATLANTA, GA. SCHROEDER MRS., SEE LOVE MARTAIN. SENNETTE, DICK EX-CON, FIGHTING AND DISTURBING THE PEACE. FINED $2.50. SHERIFF SALE NO. 1077 - HENRY L. GARLAND VS. CHRISTOVAL FRUGE, 11 DISTRICT COURT - SALE WILL BE MARCH 11, 1899 - TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND SITUATED IN ACADIA PARISH - 50 ARPENTS WITH BUILDINGS AND IMPROVEMENTS - BOUNDED SOUTH BY ESTEVE GUIDRY, WEST BY MRS.LEGER, EAST BY BRISCO, NORTH BY NUMA DAVID, TO SATISFY SUM OF $258.00, NOTE DATED NOVEMBER 17, 1896. STERNER, J. D. OF LOCKPORT, N. Y. STEWART, JOHN A. OF ST.LOUIS STIEN, PRESS RAYNE NEWS STONE, J. W. OF CINCINNATI, OHIO SUBERBIELLE, PAULE J. IS CASHIER AT STATE BANK OF NEW IBERIA. SWARZ, S. L. OF BALTIMORE, MD. THAYER, T.J. SEE JAMES WILDER TRAHAN, PIERRE SEE HOMESTEAD TROLL, THEO. OF NEW ORLEANS TURNER, THEO. JR. OF NEW ORLEANS UNCALLED FOR LETTERS AT CROWLEY P. O. 4 FEB 1899 ALLEN, D. B. AKERS, J. A. ADOM, JEANOVATE BEARD, YOUCLENE BURR, WILLIE MRS. BROOKS, CHARTY BREAUX, ALFOUNCE BROAN, LOUISA A. CRITTENDEN, S. T. CASTLE, VOLMONIE CLONGSE, ELEAMA DENGUE, OSCAR DUGAS, MICHEL DELMAR, CHARLEY GOODWILL, L.E. GEORIE, ISREAL GILLIS, HARPER H. (2) GRAYSON, W. W. GUIDRY, VALERY GALION, EYEF HENRY, EMMA HARRIS, WALTER HAZELWOOD, D.C. HASSON, F.M. HARGRAVES, LESTER HARMAN, CHARLES (COLORED) HURLEY, RICHARD HUNT, DAVID JOHNSON, WM JOHN, BABE JONES, H. J. JENKINS, LANDONIA JOHNSON, JONNY JOSEPH, JOSEFIN STILLER, JOSHUA KNIGHT, WILLIE KELLY, GEO.W. LINY, ADAM LEBLANC, ALCIDE (2) LAUGLIN, P. C. LEVY, LEE LAGER, JULIAN MC CLOUD, LONIA MISS MATHEWS, ALEXANDRIA MANAGE, CHAMOSE MABREZ, MARY MC CAIN, CHARLIE OWENS, S.E. PILLRAN, ADA ROBINSON, GEO. ROWLES, J. W. RACHAEL, P. F. RICHARDSON, FRANK WALLIS, MRS. TORNOR, JOHN TAYLOR, LOUIS C. WHITLINGTON, ROBERT WATKINS, ALONZO WILLIAMS, JOHN MRS. WOOD, JOHN WHITE, AVERY YOUR, MR. UNCALLED FOR LETTERS AT ESTHERWOOD P.O. 4 FEB 1899 ROYER, ADOLPH COMEAU, DAVID PRIMOUS, ALBERT MC CARTY, GEO. MAYERS, ULIS JOHNSON, W. R. RICHARD, ALCEE MC CALL, J. A. WAKOLOSKI, J. OF ABBEVILLE WETHEIMER, S. F. OF CINCINNATI, OHIO WHITE, JOHN BIRTH OF A DAUGHTER ON FRIDAY. WHITE, J. W. SEE HOMESTEAD WILDER, PEARL SEE JAMES WILDER WILDER, JAMES DIED AT THE HOME OF SON PEARL WILDER, NEAR MERMENTAU AGE OF 86 YEARS. THE FUNERAL SERVICES WERE HELD AT THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH FRIDAY AFTER THE ARRIVAL OF THE REMAINS ON THE NOON TRAIN. MR. WILDER CAME TO CROWLEY WITH HIS WIFE ONLY ABOUT 4 MONTHS AGO FROM SPRING VALLEY, MINN., AND FOR A TIME REMAINED WITH THEIR DAUGHTER, MRS. T. J. THAYER. THEN FOR A TIME THEY WERE AT THE RESIDENCE OF FRED MERRITT, ON THEIR FARM, MRS. MERRITT BEING A GRAND-DAUGHTER. BESIDES THE WIFE AND CHILDREN ABOVE MENTIONED, THE DECEASED LEAVES TO MOURN HIS LOSS, ONE SON IN MISSOURI AND IN MINNESOTA, ALSO MRS. LAURA HOWARD OF CROWLEY. THE DECEASED WAS BORN IN VERMONT, NEAR MILTON, JANUARY 26, 1813, BUT REMOVED WITH HIS WIFE TO MINNESOTA ABOUT 25 YEARS AGO. THEY CAME HERE LAST FALL TO SPEND THE REMAINDER OF THEIR DAYS WITH THEIR CHILDREN IN THIS PARISH. MR. WILDER HAS ALWAYS, BEEN KNOWN AS AN HONORABLE AND UPRIGHT CHRISTIAN, AND WAS IDENTIFIED WITH THE M.E. CHURCH. WILLIAMS, A. R. OF NEW YORK WINKLER, M. A. OF NEW ORLEANS WOLF, THOS. H. OF NEW IBERIA ***************************************************************** *********** CROWLEY POST SIGNAL 11 FEBURARY 1899 A PARTIAL LIST OF PERSON KILLED - 1ST NEBRASKA REGIMENT (SPANISH AMERICAN WAR?) PIERDE, JAMES OF DAVID CITY., MERCHANT. HULL, HARRY OF HASTINGS., HOTEL CLERK LAGGER, DAVID LAWYER CURTIS, ORRIN T. SGT., OF ASHLAND; FARMER AND EX MEMBER FO LEGISLATURE. KECK, CHARLES OF CHADREN; WEALTHY STOCKMAN. BELLINGER, A. SON OF PROMINENT DOCTOR AT BEATRICE. BEGLER, LEWIS OF LINCOLN; CLERK. EGGERS, EDWARD OF FREMONT; LAWYER. ADDIS, H. F. OF HOUSTON, TX. AHRENS, A. H. OF NEW ORLEANS ARNOULD, F. B. SEE L. RING. AUCOIN, J. M. OF NEW ORLEANS AYLMER, F. J. OF SAN ANTONIO, TX. BAKER, FRONICE MISC BAKER, JACOB MISC BELL, L. A. SEE W. N. FERRIS BLACH, AUGUST OF NEW ORLEANS BLACHEMIN, A. J. OF NEW ORLEANS BOND, CHAS. E. OF NEW ORLEANS BOTKIN, CORDELIA MRS., WAS SENTANCED SATURDAY AT SAN FRANCISCO TO SERVE THE TERM OF HER NATURAL LIFE IN SAN QUENTIN PENITENTIARY FOR THE MURDER OF MRS. JOHN P. DUNNING, OF DOVER, DELAWARE, WHOM SHE KILLED BY MEANS OF A BOX OF POISON CANDY SENT THROUGH THE MAILS AS A GIFT FROM A FRIEND, AND UNSUSPECTINGLY EATEN BY MRS. DUNNING AND SOME FRIENDS. HER SISTER MRS. JOSHUA P. DEANE, ALSO DIED FROM THE EFFECTS OF THE ARSENIC WITH WHICH THE CANDY WAS LOADED. JUDGE COOK WHO REFUSED TO GRANT THE APPEAL FOR A NEW TRIAL MADE BY MRS. BOTKIN'S ATTORNEYS WHO HELD THAT THE STATE HAD NO JURISDICTION IN THE MATTER. IN A COMPREHENSIVE REVIEW OF THE CASE JUDGE COOK SHOWED THAT THIS STATE DID HAVE JURISDICTION IN THE MATTER. MRS. BOTKIN WHEN ASKED IF SHE WISHED TO SAY ANYTHING IN HER OWN DEFENSE, STATED THAT SHE WAS INNOCENT OF THE HORRIBLE CRIME. HER ATTORNEYS GAVE NOTICE THAT THEY WOULD APPLY FOR A WRIT OF PROBABLE CAUSE. BRACE, J. H. SEE WALTER BRIDGES. BRENNER SEE W. N. FERRIS BRIDGES, WALTER VS. J. H. BRACE., JUDGMENT BY CONSENT., DISTRICT COURT ITEMS. BROOKS, BLANGE MISS., POINT AUX LOUP NEWS BUNDICK, J. T. OF ST. LOUIS CAIN, ROBERT OF ROBERT'S COVE. MARRIED OVNIA MORAN ON 9 FEBRUARY 1899. CASE, J. I. THRESHING CO., VS. J. M. HUFF., DEFAULT., DISTRICT COURT ITEMS. CHARLER, THEO. H. OF ST. LOUIS CLAIRE, WM. SEE T. C. LEWIS CLAVIER, WM. OF CHURCH POINT. CLEMENT, AURELIEN A GROCERY STORE OWNER., ESTHERWOOD NEWS COOK JUDGE., SEE MRS. CORDELIA BOTKIN CORNWELL, HARVEY OF CROWLEY, FORMERLY OF NEWTON, KANSAS. DAVENPORT, ROBERT MOVED FROM GUEYDAN., ESTHERWOOD NEWS DEANE, JOSHUA P. SEE MRS. CORDELIA BOTKIN DEERING, WM. & CO., VS. MARIEN JOHNSON., DEFAULT CONFIRMED., DISTRICT COURT ITEMS. DEERING, WM. & CO., VS. HENRY MOSELY., DEFAULT CONFIRMED., DISTRICT COURT ITEMS. DOUCET, EVA SEE J. C. LEGER. DUGAS, ARTHUR OF BAYOU TECHE DUNNING, JOHN P. SEE MRS. CORDELIA BOTKIN ELKINS, N. L. OF MAYVILLE, N. DAKOTA. ELKINS, S. L. OF MAYVILLE, N. DAKOTA. FERRIS, W. N. EXPECTS HIS BROTHER-IN-LAW, L. A. BELL, TO ARRIVE FROM MURRAY, IOWA MONDAY WITH HIS FAMILY AND HOUSEHOLD GOODS. MR. FERRIS HAS RENTED THE BRENNER PLACE FOR MR. BELL AND WILL FARM THAT PLACE THIS YEAR AND NEXT YEAR PURCHASE A PLACE OF HIS OWN. FISHER, F. A. OF EVANSVILLE, IND. FLESHMAN, WALTER ESTHERWOOD NEWS FLORA, CHARLES OF CROWLEY IS AGED 15. FORD, JAMES ARRESTED GARMMILL, O. E. OF GUEYDAN GASHEN, FRED S. OF NEW ORLEANS GOODBAR, J. L. OF ST. LOUIS GRAHAM, A. L. MRS., A RESIDENT OF GUEYDAN, WAS PASSING DOWN THE STREET LAST WEEK IN GUEYDAN, WHEN SHE SAW A TEAM RUNNING AWAY. SHE WAS SO FRIGHTENED THAT SHE DROPPED DEAD ON THE STREET. GRIFFIN, MARY T. MRS., VS. EDWARD J. MILLER - DEFAULT., JUDGMENT FOR PLAINTIFF., DISTRICT COURT ITEMS. GUIDRY, E. A. OF FRANKLIN, LA. HALL, E. J. OF JENNINGS HARDY, LILLIAN MISS., POINT AUX LOUP NEWS HARVEY, CLARA MISS., OF STARKSVILLE, MISSISSIPPI. HAWLEY, H. DR., OF CLINTON, LA. HENDRICK, J. F. OF NEW ORLEANS HEWETT, C. E. OF MANSFIELD, LA. HOFFPAUIR, M. L. VS. CROWLEY RICE MILLING., JUDGMENT FOR PLAINTIFF. DISTRICT COURT ITEMS. HOLLEY, HARRY OF IOWA HUFF, J. M. SEE J. I. CASE THRESHING CO. ISTRE, VINA COLE'S POINT NEWS JACKSON, J. C. OF KY. JAHN, GEO. H. OF NEW ORLEANS JOHNSON, S. L. OF JENNINGS JOHNSON, G. R. OF PRAIRIE MAMOU JOHNSON, FRED OF IOWA JOHNSON, MARIEN SEE WM. DEERING & CO. KLOOR, FRANK SEE LOUIS KLOOR. KLOOR, LOUIS HAS RECEIVED A LETTER ANNOUNCING THE DEATH OF HIS FATHER, FRANK KLOOR IN LONDON, GERMANY, ON JANUARY 12, AGED 60 YEARS. KRUGER, LOUIS G. OF ST. LOUIS LEDBETTER, ORA MRS., OF CROWLEY LEE, J. G. SEE MRS. ALICE MEGRATH LEE. LEE, ALICE MEGRATH MRS., IS THE WIFE OF J. G. LEE. LEGER, J. C. LICENSE TO WED EVA DOUCET. LEGER, ETIENNE LAND OFFICE CLAIM, DATED FEBRUARY 2, 1899, NO. 15,374. SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4, SECTION 12, TOWNSHIP 11 SOUTH, RANGE 2 WEST. WITNESSES: ARMAN MAUBOULES, JULE MABOULES, JAQUE MAUBOULES, JULE SIMON. LEJEUNE, THEODORE POINT AUX LOUP NEWS LEWIS, T. C. VS. WM CLAIR., JUDGMENT BY CONSENT., DISTRICT COURT ITEMS. LEWIS, THOS. H. AN ATTORNEY OF NEW ORLEANS LONGEBAUGH ROLLER CANAL CO. VS. LONGEBAUGH., DISMISSED AT PLAINTIFF'S COST., DISTRICT COURT ITEMS. LYONS, MARY MAYOR'S COURT., FIGHTING AND PULLING HAIR, FINED $2.00. MADISON, JIMMIE ARRESTED MANSHIP, LUTHER OF JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI MARCANTEL, WM. OF NEAR EUNICE., DIED LAST THURSDAY., FABACHER NEWS. MARTIN, MARY MAYOR'S COURT., FIGHTING AND PULLING HAIR, FINED $2.00. MASON, CHAS. ARRESTED MAUBOULES, ARMAN SEE ETIENNE LEGER MAUBOULES, JAQUE SEE ETIENNE LEGER MAUBOULES, JULE SEE ETIENNE LEGER MC KENZIE, J. H. OF WACO, TX. MESSIS, A. O. POINT AUX LOUP NEWS MEYER, L. H. OF HOUSTON, TX. MILLER, J. OF CINCINNATI, OHIO MILLER, WILLIAM OF DES MOINES, IOWA. MILLER, EDWARD J. SEE MRS. MARY T. MILLER. MILLER, CHAS. A SALOON KEEPER OF BEAUMONT, TX., IS MISSING. MORAN, OVNIA SEE ROBERT CAIN. MOSELY, HENRY SEE WM. DEERING & CO. MOUTON, ARNOULD MAYOR'S COURT., COLORED, DISTURBING THE PEACE, FINED $2.00. MYERS, J. R. OF EVANGELINE NEIGHBORHOOD. MYERS MR., SEE S. H. REDBURN NORTON, M. S. OF DALLES, TX. PARDEE, C. L. OF JENNINGS PAYNE, G. E. OF LUTCHER, LA. PHILLIPS, U. S. OF JENNINGS PLATT, B. S. OF DETROIT, MICH. RATCLIFF, R. N. OF NAKOMIS, ILL. REDBURN, S. H. DRUG SALESMAN OF ST. LOUIS IS THE STEP-SON OF MR. MYERS FORMERLY OF ST. LOUIS WHO LIVES IN CROWLEY. RICE, JAS OF NEW ORLEANS RING, L. VS. F. B. ARNOULD, ET ALS., JUDGMENT FOR PLAINTIFF. DISTRICT COURT ITEMS. ROBERTSON, S. A. OF SULPHUR, LA. ROBINSON, JOHN SEE DR. J. G. ROBINSON. ROBINSON, J. G. DR., OF SAN ANTONIO, TX., IS THE COUSIN OF JOHN ROBINSON OF CROWLEY. ROSENBURY, A. OF NEW ORLEANS ROZIER, S. E. OF ST. LOUIS SAWYER, ORVILLE OF PRAIRIE HAYES., ESTHERWOOD NEWS SHULTZ, MARIE OF COLES POINT., IS THE DAUGHTER OF D. SHULTZ. FABACHER NEWS. SHULTZ, D. OF COLES POINT., IS THE FATHER OF MARIE SHULTZ. FABACHER NEWS. SIMON, J. H. OF ST. LOUIS SIMON, JULE SEE ETIENNE LEGER SMITH, Z. F. OF LOUISVILLE, KY. SMITH, JOHN ARRESTED SPEER, E. J. OF BEAUMONT, TX. STEBBINS, E. M. OF ABBEVILLE, LA. STEWART, JNO. A. OF ST. LOUIS STREMMEL, L. J. OF JEANERETTE, LA. TAYLOR, JOHN OF NEW IBERIA THOMAS, H. W. OF NEW ORLEANS TYLER, A. OF HOUSTON, TX. UNCALLED FOR LETTERS AT CROWLEY POST OFFICE. AILL, EDWARD BALL, CARRIE BERY, CHAS. BITEGMAN, LOUIS BOURGNEAUX, EMILE BROWN, HABIL BRANCH, E. S. BULLOCK, IDA CRAVERS, I. D. CLAY, GUS CLOVE, LOVINA COMEAU, JULIA CASTON, C. B. CROWES, JOHN CRAWFORD, MATTIE CORDELL, E. MRS. DOUREASARD, LOUISA DONALSON, GEO. DENSON, J. L., MD. DAVIS, ELIZA ELLIS, HATTER EAGLIN, FRANK FRANCOIS, CLARA FEISER, DENNIS FAINES, GOMET GUIDRY, ISAAC GLASBY, CLIFFORD HAWKINS, JOSEPH SMITH, BESSIE SCOTT, JOSEPH SENSARD, RUBIN WOOLSEY, W. WHITINGER, ROBT. WEST, RESCEL HARPER, HENRY HEWIT, G. W. HEBERT, EDMOND JASPER, JOSEPHINE JOHNSON, SILVEY JONES, E. A. JOHNSON, MONDAY JACKSON, PERCY JOHNSON, MARY JOHNSON, W. E. LAUGHLIN, WILEY MC LOU, C. MRS. MORE, JOHN MC CORMACK, C. E. MOUTON, EARNEST PHILIPS, MAUD PEEBLES, J. H. POWELL, J. B. PELLUIM, EDDIE PRESTON, B. C. REV. ROBINSON, MARY SULER, JAMES WALL, CHAS. OF LAKE CHARLES WILFERT, GEO. OF ILLION, N. Y. WILLIAMS, H. J. OF WHITE CASTLE, LA., IS BUILDING A RESIDENCE IN CROWLEY. WINCHESTER, JAMES OF CHINA, TX. WOOFERO, E. E. OF NEW ORLEANS YOUNG, LASTIE ESTATE OF., DEFENDANT CONFIRMED. DISTRICT COURT ITEMS. ***************************************************************** *********** February 18, 1899. ABBOTT, E. W. OF DETROIT, MICH. AYRES, B. M. FORMERLY OF CINCINNATI, OHIO IS OF CROWLEY. BANKINS, MARY MISS., SEE FRANK EDLEMAN BELCHER, FANNIE MISS., OF BEAUMONT, TX., ESTHERWOOD NEWS. BELOW ARE MISSING INMATES OF AN INSANE ASYLUM IN YANKSTON, SOUTH DAKOTA ON FEBRUARY 14: BOERSE, AUGUSTA ERICKSON, JULIA FLYNN, MAGGIE GOSSAGE, LUCINA HURLEY, ADELINA JOHNSTON, CHRISTINA KAMPANI, MAGGIE MRS. KEENE, LUCIA KRONIG, JENNIE LINDBERG, CAROLINE LOKKEN, ELLA LYNCH, MARGARET OLSEN, JOSINA PLAVITZ, KATIE STOLPHE, ELIZABETH SWANSON, GANIA TENNYSON, MASTENIA BERGERON, THEOPHILE A MERCHANT OF IOTA., POINT AUX LOUP NEWS. BONDS, ALICE MISS., SEE FRANK EDLEMAN BONDS, AL OF NEW ORLEANS BRISTER, M. W. OF MEMPHIS, TN. CARTER, C. W. MRS. REV., SEE MRS. CLARA REGISTER. COLLIER, SAMUEL OF GIBSON CITY, ILL. DAIGLE, J. E. SEE NUMA DAIGLE DAIGLE, AMELION SEE NUMA DAIGLE DAIGLE, NUMA CHURCH POINT WAS VISITED BY A TERRIBLE ACCIDENT ON LAST MONDAY, THE 13TH. MR. NUMA DAIGLE WHILE CREEPING UPON SOME DUCKS WAS ACCIDENTLY KILLED BY HIS BROTHER, AMELION, WHO WAS ALSO HUNTING WITH HIM. THE TWO BOYS HAD GONE ON A DUCK HUNT, AND WHILE NEAR THE FARM OF MR. WILLIE HARMON WERE CREEPING UPON DUCKS, ONE BEHIND THE OTHER,WHEN AMELIAN STUMBLED ON ON A STUMP WHICH WAS IN HIS WAY AND WHILE FALLING HIS GUN WENT OFF, PUTTING THE SHOT IN THE BACK PART OF NUMA'S HEAD, THE GUN BEING BUT A FEW INCHES FROM HIS HEAD, BLEW HIS BRAINS OUT. HE DIED INSTANTLY. HE WAS THE SON OF OUR POPULAR TOWNSMAN, J. E. DAIGLE. NUMA WAS QUITE YOUNG BEING BUT A FEW MONTHS OVER 20 YEARS. HE WAS BURIED AT THE CATHOLIC CEMETARY AT 2 P.M. TUESDAY. HE LEFT A HOST OF FRIENDS TO MOURN HIS SAD DEATH. DE ROSIA MADAME., SEE ARTHUR S. FELL. DUHON, CALLSIA MRS., AND MR. DUPLESUS SIMON WERE MARRIED AT THE HOME OF THE BRIDE'S FATHER, THREE MILES SOUTH OF MERMENTAU LAST THURSDAY. DUPRE, H. R. MRS., OF THIBODEAUX, LA., IS THE DAUGHTER OF CAPT. J. M. TAYLOR. EDLEMAN, FRANK THIS ARTICLE WAS TAKEN FROM THE LAKE CHARLES AMERICAN. - MR. EDLEMAN IS WELL KNOWN IN CROWLEY HAVING BEEN HERE AT ONE TIME. BY THE BURNING OF A HOUSE ONE MILE WEST OF EDGEWOOD BETWEEN 10 AND 11 O'CLOCK LAST NIGHT, TWO LIVES WERE SACRIFICIED, A THIRD IS ENDANGERED AND THREE MORE PEOPLE ARE SEVERLY BURNED. THE HOUSE BELONGED TO FRANK EDLEMAN WHO HAS A FARM AND WORKS AT LOCK MOORE & CO.'S TRAM. THE FAMILY RETIRED AT AN EARLY HOUR, LEAVING A BIG FIRE IN THE FIRE PLACE TO KEEP THE HOUSE WARM DURING THE NIGHT. NO ONE KNOWS JUST HOW THE HOUSE CAUGHT, BUT IT IS SURMISED THAT IT WAS FROM THE FIRE PLACE. ONE OF THE MEMBERS OF THE FAMILY WAS AWAKENED HALF SUFFOCATED BY THE SMOKE AND FOUND THE HOUSE WAS A ROARING FURNACE. IT IS A MIRACLE THAT ANYONE ESCAPED ALIVE. THERE WAS ONLY A FEW MOMENTS TO AROUSE THE INMATES AN ESCAPED. AS IT WAS MARY BANKINS, AGED 12 YEARS, WAS TERRIBLY BURNED, IT IS FEARED INTERNALLY, AND IS NOT EXPECTED TO LIVE; MISS ALICE BONDS AND TWO OF MR. EDLEMAN'S CHILDREN WERE SERIOUSLY BUT FATALLY BURNED AND MR. EDLEMAN'S YOUNGEST CHILD AND A LITTLE CHILD NAMED HENRY PERISHED IN THE FLAMES. WHILE SAVING HIS TWO CHILDREN AND TRYING TO RESCUE THE UNFORTUNATE LITTLE ONES, MR. EDLEMAN WAS TERRIBLY BURNED ABOUT THE FACE AND HANDS. ELLIOTT, LEE GUEYDAN NEWS EMERY, F. A. OF GUEYDAN, LA. ENGLISH, S. M. OF DALLES, TX. FELL, ARTHUR S. WESTLAKE HERALD - MR. ARTHUR S. FELL AND FAMILY ARRIVED LAST WEEK FROM MARSHALL, MO., WITH A CAR OF IMMIGRANT GOODS AND STOCK AND WILL LOCATE AND FARM RICE NEAR SULPHUR. HE WILL SOON HAVE A CARLOAD OF MULES DOWN FROM MISSOURI SOON. MR. FELL WILL BE LOCATED NEAR THE HOUSTON RIVER IRRIGATING CANAL AND WILL FARM 420 ACRES - THE J. B. PARSONS, FRANK KERR AND MADAME DE ROSIA TRACTS. THERE IS PLENTY ROOM IN WEST CALCASIEU FOR MANY MORE SETTLERS. FENELON, M. R. DR., OF IOTA, LA. FOLEY, ELMER OF CROWLEY FOLEY, J. B. OF CROWLEY FOLKLAND, LAMBERT GUEYDAN NEWS FRANKS, J. A. OF GUEYDAN, LA. FRASER REV., DR., SEE T. J. THAYER GAUNT, F. W. OF ALTON, KANSAS., OF GAUNT LUMBER CO. GRAHAM, M. MRS.,(?) M., SEE J. W. GRAHAM HARMON, WILLIE MR., SEE NUMA DAIGLE HARVEY, CLARA MISS OF CROWLEY HENRY SEE FRANK EDLEMAN HEWETT, A. M. OF EVANSFIELD, LA. HIGGINBOTHAM, W. W. CONSTABLE, ARRESTED THE MAN, WHO GOES BY THE NAME OF J. W. GRAHAM, ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON AT THE BARBER SHOP ABOVE DR. LYON'S DRUG STORE ON PARKERSON AVE, CHARGED WITH THREATENING TO KILL HIS WIFE AND HER RELATIVES ON THE 10TH INST. FROM SOME SUSPICIOUS PAPERS FOUND ON HIS PERSON AND OTHERS IN THE POSSESSION OF HIS WIFE IT IS BELIEVED THAT HE IS A FUGITIVE FROM JUSTICE IN OHIO AND THAT HE IS GOING UNDER AN ASSUMED NAME HERE. IT IS ALLEGED THAT HE CAME TO CROWLEY AS A TRAMP A FEW MONTHS AGO, AND WHILE WORKING ON THE RICE FARM OF MR. KRAUSE, NEAR TOWN, COURTED AND MARRIED HIS DAUGHTER. THE SHERIFF SILL SEND HIS PHOTO BACK TO THE AUTHORITIES AT THE POST OFFICE IN OHIO WHERE HIS LETTERS CAME FROM AND EVERY EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO TRACE UP HIS ANTECEDENTS THERE. WHEN HE WAS ARRESTED HEW WAS ARMED WITH A REVOLVER AND A GOOD SUPPLY OF CARTRIDGES, BESIDES HE CARRIED AN UGLY LOOKING KNIFE IN HIS POCKET. HE WAS COMMITTED TO JAIL TO AWAIT A THOROUGH INQUIRY INTO HIS PRECEDING HISTORY. NOTE: IN A DIFFERENT ARTICLE, SAME PAGE SAYS: "MRS. M. GRAHAM ASKS FOR A PEACE BOND AGAINST HER HUSBAND". HINDMAN, HUGH J. ESTHERWOOD NEWS HOFFINGER, A. B. OF ST. LOUIS, MO. HOLT, R. C. SEE MRS. CLARA REGISTER KERR, FRANK SEE ARTHUR S. FELL. KNIPPING, JOSEPH AS A WAGER AND TO AVOID DRIVING OVER BAD ROADS, THE FOLLOWING GERMAN CITIZENS WALKED OVER FROM RAYNE THIS MORNING ALONG THE RAILROAD TRACK, MAKING THE TRIP IN 1 HOUR AND 15 MINUTES, VIS: JOSEPH KNIPPING, AGED 42 YRS., JOHN RONKARTZ, AGED 37 YRS., JOSEPH SCHOFFHAUSEN, AGED 54 YRS., AND HENRY ZUAUNBRCHER, AGED 23 YEARS. THEY DID NOT SEEM FATIGUED BY THEIR LENGTHY AND BRISK WALK, AND RETURNED ON THE NOON TRAIN. KRAUSE MR., SEE J. W. GRAHAM LABIT, FRANK SEE JOHN MOORE. LANDIS, S. E. OF OSCEOLA, IOWA LANDIS, S. F. DR., OF OSCEOLA, IOWA LAUGLIN, P. P. OF DECATUR, ILL. LAWRENCE, R. M. OF CROWLEY LEDBETTER, ORA MRS., OF CROWLEY LYON, MARCY ESTHERWOOD NEWS MAHONEY MR., OF LUVERGNE, MINN. MARTIN, C. P. OF WELSH, LA. MOORE, JOHN NEGRO, SHOT BY POSTMASTER FRANK LABIT. (A VERY LONG ACCOUNT OF THE INCIDENT) MORRIS, J. F. DR., WILL MOVE FROM CROWLEY TO SOMEWHERE IN TEXAS. MORRIS, N. B. DR., WILL MOVE FROM CROWLEY TO NEW MEXICO. MOUTON, FERNANDEAU OF LAFAYETTE, LA., CHURCH POINT NEWS. NELSON, N. OF LUVERGNE, MINN. PARSONS, J. B. SEE ARTHUR S. FELL. PHELPS, WALTER ESTHERWOOD NEWS PIEPER, WILLIAM SAN ANTONIO, FEBRUARY 14. - AT DAYLIGHT THIS MORNING THE BODY OF WILLIAM PIEPER WAS FOUND ON THE ROAD FIVE MILES BELOW THE CITY BY CASPAR RINGLESTEIN, A MILKMAN. THE DECEASED WAS AN EXPRESSMAN. HIS EXPRESSWAGON, CONTAINING SOME GROCERIES THAT HE HAD PURCHASED ON SATURDAY NIGHT, WAS FOUND IN A DIFFERENT DIRECTION ABOUT 6 MILES FROM WHERE THE BODY WAS FOUND. THERE WAS A WOUND ON THE SIDE OF THE HEAD OF THE CORPSE, AND THE SKIN HAD BEEN SCRAPED IN SEVERAL PLACES FROM THE FACE WHEN FOUND AND EXAMINED THE BODY WAS FROZEN. WHEN LAST SEEN ALIVE, PIEPER WENT TO A SALOON, LIQUIDATED A SMALL ACCOUNT, TOOK A HOT DRINK AND LEFT. TWO STRANGERS ASKING HIM TO PERMIT THEM TO RIDE IN THE WAGON ARE SUSPECTED. PIERPONT, JAMES OF GIBSON CITY., ILL. QUEREAU, FREN GUEYDAN NEWS REGISTER, CLARA MRS., MOTHER OF MRS. REV. C. W. CARTER, RECENTLY OF JACKSON, LA., DEPARTED THIS LIFE AT 4:00 O'CLOCK A.M. ON THURSDAY, AT THE RESIDENCE OF R. C. HOLT AGED 82 YEARS, 10 MONTHS AND FOUR DAYS. THE FUNERAL SERVICES TOOK PLACE TODAY AT 3:30 P.M. AT THE RESIDENCE OF R. C. HOLT, AND THE INTERMENT AT THE CROWLEY CEMETARY. THE SIGNAL JOINS IN SYMPATHY WITH THE FAMILY IN THEIR BEREAVEMENT. REISFIELD, WILLIAM OF WHITECASTLE, LA. RICE, J. P. OF BEAUMONT, TX. RILEY, TED GUEYDAN NEWS RINGLESTEIN, CASPAR SEE WILLIAM PIEPER. ROBINSON, J. H. MRS.,SEE T.J. THAYER RONKARTZ, JOHN SEE JOSEPH KNIPPING SCHOFFHAUSEN, JOSEPH SEE JOSEPH KNIPPING SHARP, J. REV., OF MISSISSIPPI SHOEMAKER, J. F. OF CROWLEY SIMON, DUPLESUS SEE CALLSIA DUHON. STEWART, H. C. SEE MISS. ALMA STEWART STEWART, ALMA MISS., OF ALEXANDRIA, LA. IS A SISTER TO H. C. STEWART OF CROWLEY. STEWART, J. G. OF OTTAWA, KANSAS STEWART, J. W. OF OTTAWA, KANSAS TAYLOR, W. J. OF HOUSTON, TX. TAYLOR, J. M. CAPT., SEE MRS. H. R. DUPRE. THAYER, H. B. SEE T. J. THAYER THAYER, T. J. IN PUBLISHING A NOTICE OF THE DEATH OF T. J. THAYER IN FRIDAY'S ISSUE, IN NOT BEING FURNISHED WITH DATA WE INADVERTENTLY ERRED IN SAYING THAT THE DECEASED WAS THE ELDER BROTHER OF H. B. THAYER AND MRS. J. H. ROBINSON, WHEREAS HE WAS FIRST COUSIN OF THE ABOVE. T. J. THAYER DIED OF A RELAPSE OF LA GRIPPE AT HIS RESIDENCE AT 8 O'CLOCK P.M. ON THURSDAY, THE 9TH OF FEBRUARY 1899. AGED 67 YEARS AND 22 DAYS. HE WAS ONE OF THE OLDEST SETTLERS OF CROWLEY, HAVING COME HERE NINE YEARS AGO FROM MINNESOTA. HE SETTLED HERE AND ENGAGED IN THE RICE INDUSTRY AND DID MUCH TO PROMOTE THE INTEREST OF THIS SECTION AND BRING CROWLEY TO THE FRONT. BESIDES THE LARGE CIRCLE OF FRIENDS AND ACQUAINTANCES WHO REGRET THE DEMISE OF MR. THAYER, AND WHO WILL GREATLY MISS HIS ASSOCIATION, THERE ARE A WIFE AND TWO SONS AND A DAUGHTE AT HOME, TWO DAUGHTERS IN MINNESOTA AND ONE SON IN ARIZONA. THERE ARE ALSO TWO BROTHERS IN NEW YORK. THE FUNERAL TOOK PLACE NEXT AFTERNOON AT THE LATE RESIDENCE AND WAS ATTENDED BY A LARGE COMPANY OF RELATIVES AND FRIENDS. REV. DR. FRASER OFFICIATED ADN PAID A BEAUTIFUL TRIBUTE TO THE DECEASED. WEST, HAL ESTHERWOOD NEWS WIMBERLY, JESSE COL., OF SAN ANTONIO, TX. ZAUNBRECHER, HENRY SEE JOSEPH KNIPPING ***************************************************************** ************ Feb 25 1899: ABNEY, RALPH SEE NATHAN GREEN ALEXANDER, W. L. OF GUEYDAN ARCENEAUX, ARGERIN ONE OF THE OLDEST AND MOST RESPECTED CITIZENS OF THIS SECTION OF LOUISIANA, DIED AT HIS RESIDENCE NEAR POINT WIKOFF, IN THIS PARISH, ON TUESDAY OF LAST WEEK, AGED 82 YEARS. THE DECEASED WAS THE FATHER- IN-LAW OF OUR TOWNSMAN, J. C. LYONS, AND HE LEAVES MANY FRIENDS AND RELATIVES TO MOURN HIS LOSS. A LARGE CONCOURSE OF FRIENDS AND RELATIVES ATTENDED THE FUNERAL IN THAT NEIGHBORHOOD YESTERDAY, WHERE THE BODY WAS LAIN TO REST. THUS PASSED AWAY ANOTHER OLD LANDMARK OF OUR CREOLE POPULATION. AYLESHIRE, JOHN BIRTH OF AN 8 LBS GIRL. BANTA, R. W. OF CROWLEY., MOVED TO IDAHO FALLS, IDAHO. BAZEMORE, BELLE MISS., OF CROWLEY, MOVED TO NORTH LOUISIANA. BELL, J. J. OF LAFAYETTE BERTOLF, JAMES OF NEAR CROWLEY BLAIR, FRANK JR. OF ATLANTA, GA. BLOSE, JOHN H. OF JENNINGS. BOREN, CLIFF WIFE AND FAMILY ARRIVED SUNDAY FROM WINFIELD, KANSAS, AND WILL MAKE HIS HOME HERE IN THE FUTURE. HIS IS A BROTHER OF CHAS. BOREN, CIVIL ENGINEER, WHO CAME TO CROWLEY LAST DECEMBER; ALSO A NEPHEW OF REV. MR. CAMPBELL, PASTOR OF THE METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH AT CROWLEY. BOREN, CHAS. SEE CLIFF BOREN BORGUE, JOSEPH C. ONE OF OUR MOST ESTIMABLE CITIZENS DEPARTED THIS LIFE SATURDAY,THE 18TH, AT 2 O'CLOCK. THE DECEASED WAS MR. JOSEPH C. BORGUE, AGED 71 YEARS. HE WAS A DEVOUT CATHOLIC. HE LEAVES A WIFE AND 6 CHILDREN TO MOURN HIS DEATH. THE FUNERAL TOOK PLACE AT THE CATHOLIC CEMETARY AT 2 O'CLOCK SUNDAY EVENING. HIS HOST OF FRIENDS EXTEND THEIR CONDOLENCE TO THE BEREAVED FAMILY. CHURCH POINT NEWS. BRENNER, JOSEPH OF MORRIS, INDIANA BROADHEAD, S. R. OF JEANERETTE, LA. BROOKS, HOWARD OF NEW ORLEANS BROUCH, J. A. OF VIREBEU, ILL. BROWN, LILLIE SEE ELZA J. JEFFERS. CALDWELL, J. E. OF ALDEN'S BRIDGE, LA. CAMPBELL REV., MR., SE CLIFF BOREN CARLISLE, MAE MISS., OF CROWLEY CHAPMAN, C.S. OF GALVESTON, TX. CLARK, OSCAR MRS., SEE L. E. ROBINSON. CORNWELL, HARVEY OF CROWLEY, FORMERLY OF NEWTON, KANSAS COURVILLE, C. OF MEDIA, LA. CRIPPEN, CHAS. LEFT FOR SAN ANTONIO, TX., FOR HEALTH REASONS. DAIGLE, FERNEST BIRTH OF A BOY., POINT AUX LOUPS NEWS. DAIGLE, F. BIRTH OF A BOY., CHURCH POINT NEWS. DALY, JACKSON SEE IRVING DALY. DALY, IRVING IS THE SON OF JACKSON DALY., PRAIRIE HAYES NEWS. DOHERTY, G. L. OF WAKEFIELD, KANSAS., BASILE NEWS DUFFY, D. G. OF ST. LOUIS DUGAS, A. OF EUNICE DUPREE, ALP. J. OF OPELOUSAS DUSON, W.W. VS. CIDOLIA KELLER, WIDOW OF L. A. KELLER. LOTS 11, 12 AND 13, IN BLOCK 52, FRONTING 100 FEET ON 4TH STREET., TOWN OF CROWLEY TO PAY MORTGAGE OF $400.00. SHERIFF'S SALE NO. 1083. ENGLES, MOLLIE MISS., OF LAKE CHARLES FAULK, NANCY SEE F. B. WILLIAMS AND R. C. MILLS DRUG CO. FOZ, O. W. AD - OF ABBOTT DUSON SWITCH, PRAIRIE HAYES. GARDNER, E. C. CHURCH POINT NEWS. GARLAND, B. R. RETURNED MONDAY FROM AN EXTENDED VISIT TO HIS OLD HOME IN INDIANA. HE WAS ACCOMPANIED HOME BY HIS BROTHER-IN-LAW JOHN B. WRIGHT, WHO OWNS A LARGE FARM ADJOINING MR. GARLAND'S PLACE IN VERMILION PARISH. GORDON, J. B. OF NEW YORK GRAY, JOSEPH OF OPELOUSAS GREEN, NATHAN IS A BROTHER-IN-LAW TO RALPH ABNEY. COLES POINT NEWS. HABETZ, LEO ROBERT'S COVE NEWS. HARPEN, A. J. POINT AUX LOUPS NEWS HARRIS, C. A. OF NEW YORK HATHAWAY, GEORGE OF GREENCASTLE, INDIANA IS THE SON-IN-LAW OF A. R. MC MURTRY OF CROWLEY. HAWSEY, HENRY H. DR., OF CLINTON, LA. IS A DENTIST. HEINEN, DOROUS SEE MISS TENNIE HEINEN. HEINEN, TENNIE MISS., OF ROBERT'S COVE IS A SIBLING OF DOROUS HEINEN. COLES POINT NEWS. HENNING, E. A. OF SULPHUR, LA. HENRICKS, J. F. OF BOWIE, LA. HIGGINBOTHAM W. E.E. OF PATOUTVILLE, LA., IS A BROTHER TO WILLIE HIGGINBOTHAM OF CROWLEY. HIGGINBOTHAM, WILLIE SEE W. E. E. HIGGINBOTHAM HILL, FRANCIS B. SEE JOHN N. PHARR HOFFPAUIR, ELL J. SEE MANSOAH HOFFPUIR HOFFPAUIR, MANSOAH ISSUED MARRIAGE LICENSE TO MARRY ELLA J. HOFFPAUIR. HOLLOWAY, JOSEPH JR. ISSUED MARRIAGE TO MARRY ARTHLMISE RAY. JEFFERS, ELZA J. ISSUED MARRIAGE LICENSE TO MARRY LILLIE BROWN. KELLER, L. A. SEE W. W. DUSON KELLER, CIDOLIA WIDOW., SEE W. W. DUSON KELSEY, D. R. MRS., OF CROWLEY KING, CHARLES COLORED., CHARGED WITH THEFT. KLEISDORFF, M. L. OF ST. LOUIS LAMBERT, J. A. OF GALVESTON, TX. LE GRAS, E. D. OF NASHVILLE, TENN. LEE, ETHEL MISS., RECENTLY OF CROWLEY, OPENED A MILLINERY SHOP IN JEANERETTE. LYONS, J. C. SEE ARGERIN ARCENEAUX. MC CLELAND, J. S. BIRTH OF A BOY FEBRUARY 17., ROBERT'S COVE NEWS. MC MURTRY, A. R. SEE GEORGE HATHAWAY. MC ELHINNEY, S. B. OF CROWLEY, IS THE FATHER OF MRS. J.B. WYNNE OF NEW ORLEANS. MC MURTRY, A. R. OF MARSHALL, IND. MC BRIDE, H. D. MRS., IS THE DAUGHTER OF CHAS. PERODINE OF RAYNE, LA., CHURCH POINT NEWS. MEYER, H. H. OF HOUSTON, TX. MOAKE, WM. IS THE GRAND MASTER I.O.O.F. LOUISIANA. MOELING, W. G. OF LAKE CHARLES MORELAND, C. P. OF NEW IBERIA ORME, GORDON S. OF NEW ORLEANS PATERSON, G. W. OF DECATUR, ILL. PERODINE, CHAS. SEE MRS. H. D. MC BRIDE. PETTY, JAS. A. SEE GEO. B. PETTY PETTY, GEO. B. OF CHICAGO IS THE BROTHER OF JAS. A. PETTY OF CROWLEY. PHARR, JOHN N. VS. FRANCIS B. HILL. TRACT OF LAND - SOUTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 16, TOWNSHIP 10 SOUTH, RANGE 1 EAST, CONTAINING 163.88 ACRES, LESS 1 ACRE IN EXTREME SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID SECTION 16 RESERVED FOR SCHOOL PURPOSES. WILL BE SOLD TO SATISFY DEBT OF $2,698.62 DATED CIRCA 11 NOVEMBER 1893. PORCHER, W. D. OF CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA PURHOLT, M.P. OF NEW ORLEANS R.C. MILLS DRUG CO. VS. NANCY FAULK - WOODLAND MEASURING 40 ACRES, BOUNDED SOUTH BY J. F. MORRIS, NORTH BY EDWARD FOREMAN JR., EAST BY INDIAN BAYOU AND WEST BY FOREMAN HEIRS TO SATISFY DEBT OF $412.75. SHERRIFF'S SALE NO. 1178. RAY, P. R. OF OPELOUSAS RAY, ARTHLMISE SEE JOSEPH HOLLOWAY JR. RICHART, B. A. WILL FARM IN IOTA. ROBINSON, NESSIE SEE L. E. ROBINSON. ROBINSON, L. E. IS THE FATHER OF NESSIE ROBINSON AND MRS. OSCAR CLARK., ROBERT'S COVE NEWS. RUTHERFORD, MAMIE MISS., OF LAKE CHARLES RYAN, J. F. OF HOUSTON SARDNER, H. OF NEW ORLEANS SCANLAN, DENNIS SEE FRANK SCANLAN. SCANLAN, FRANK IS A BROTHER TO DENNIS SCANLAN. BOTH ARE OF JONAS COVE. PRAIRIE HAYES NEWS. SCHULTZ, D. LOST 15 HEAD OF CATTLE IN A SNOW STORM. FABACHER NEWS. SEIDEL, BENNEN SEE WM. SEIDEL SEIDEL, WM. IS THE FATHER OF BENNEN SEIDEL. BENNEN IS HIS ELDEST SON. PRAIRIE HAYES NEWS. SHAW, THOS. OF NEWMAN, ILL., WILL MOVE TO CROWLEY SIEKLER, OTTO IS A BLACKSMITH IN CROWLEY. SMITH, F. OF DALLAS, TX. SNYDER, ERNEST F. OF MOWEQUA, ILL., WILL LOCATE IN CROWLEY. SPECHT, E. C. OF EVANSVILLE, IND. STAFFORD, MATILDA COLORED., DIED OF DROPSY. STOUGHTON, RALPH OF NASHVILLE, TN. TAYLOR, LESO MISS., OF CROWLEY THAYER, T. J. SEE FRANK THAYER. THAYER, FRANK OF ARIZONA., IS THE SON OF THE RECENTLY DECEASED T. J. THAYER OF CROWLEY. UNCALLED FOR LETTERS AT CROWLEY POST OFFICE AUTHER, A. J. ADAMS, M. J. BALENTINE, LOUIS BROOKS, E. B. CARRIERE, LEO (2) CAIN, ROBERT CURTIS, A. C. CULIMBER, WM. FARLEY, E. FIELDS, HARRIET GARDENER, CHARLIE GREEN, EDWARD GALONE, ROSA HALITEN, LIZZIE HINYS, SARI HARKINS, JANE HOPKINS, GEO. HOCKING, JAND JOSEPH, JOSEPHINE JOHNSON, NEELY JACKSON, LONE (2) JACKZON, JNO. JOHNINMES, MARY JACKSON, ANNAIS LEGER, AUGUSTIMO LAVERQUE, ANNIE LEMELLE, THELESFORE LYON, R. C. MARTIN, MARTHA MATHENF, ALSEY MC CLELLAND, MAY MARMMENS, LONISNES MILES, ANN MRS. MATHIS, ROBBIE OWENS, S.E. PERTUE, JAS. PROPHEL, LIZZIE PICY, MR. PALMER, MAY PATMON, GODFREY RICHARDS, ALFORD RGIN, JOSEPH ROBINSON, WILL SAMAL BROS. SHAW, ALBERT SINGLETON, S. S. SCHMIDT, CHAS. SCOOT, FANNIE SKINNER, BILLIE THESSION, TH P WALLS, THOS. WASHINGTON, D. WILLISOM, CAC WILLIAMS, JEANETTE WILLIAMS, DOLLIE WILHAIS, JOHN WILLIAMS, HENRY ALLEN, WILL, MISS. BUCKHONNON, SEASER CHRISTIAN, T. W. COULON, PHIOMENE COLL, J. B. DANIEL, EMMA DIXON, CHARLIE DAYTON, SARAH EBB, MISS (2) FOOTE, W.F. FONTENOT, DAVID FRASTER, LOLOMAN GUILLORY, ALEX GIRONARD, MOZART GREEN, JOE GRAY, BROS. GOOWEN, ANSOM HARRIS, SELESTEEN HIGGINBOTHAM, LORA HEARLEY, RICHARD JOCKEN, DARMAST JOHNSON, JAKE LANGINE, SARAH LISOM JESSIE NOHA, MISS SEEMS, LACY STALWORTH, WILLIE SHELTON, PAUL THIERRY, AUGUSTE TYREL, J. C. WILFRED, GEO. WILLIAMS, HARRIETT BOYD, MARTIN CATOR, AUGUST CLAMORE, JOSEPH CAPPS, THOMAS COLEMAN, G. W. DULION, WM. DAVIES, FRED DANIST, GERIST EAGLIN, FRANK FAMETON, EMMA FRANQUES, L. E. GEARDERE, JOSEPH GENIS, MARIE GAREY, MARHSAL GRANGE, ORERILE GUIDRY, ANNASTASSIE HICKS, SYLVESTER HEMER, HENRY HELDET, ABRAHAM JONES, ALFRED JOHNSON, MOLLIE KRUMPP, EDWARD LONGMIRE LYON, ARTHUR SCOTT, A. M. SCOOT, ANNA R. SMITH, ALICE SHARK, OSCAR THIBODEAUX, NUMA TRAHAN, BAPTISTE WHITTINGTON, ROBT YOUNG, COREAR WILLIAMS, F. B. VS. NANCY FAULK., SHERIFF'S SALE NO. 1175 (PROBABLY INVOLVES THE SAME PROPERTY SHOWN IN SHERIFF'S SALE NO 1178, R. C. MILLS DRUG CO. VS. NANCY FAULK.) # # # WRIGHT, JOHN B. SEE B. R. GARLAND. WYNNE, J. B.MRS., SEE S.B. MC ELHINNEY.