davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
BOSfrtficr CnauTeS.

WASHINGTON, d c., July n.-Spe-
caI.-John NJ. Beverly has rbeen appointed
postmaster OF a pos,oftice recently estab-
lished q. Darwin. Dickinson county, Va
1. c. Clark has been appointed postmas-
ter az Legg, Wise county, Va, vice Absa-
lom Clay, resigned.
Randall j. Baker has been appointed
postmaster at Falcon, n c., and Leon c.
Dawson has been appointed postmaster at
Maple Cypress. n. C.
Sarah c. Draughon has been appointed
postmaster a: Draughon, Cumberland
county. \. C.
Arthur S. Mitchell has been appointed
postmaster at newiy-estabiished post
oftics q; Boer, Lancaster county. Va.
A rural free delivery route has been es-
tab,ished TO commence on July 18th, 1900.
The route is to commence al Wilmington
New Hanover. county, N. c.. and extends
for p IA miles, covering an area of eigh-
teen square mics, and serving a popula-
ton of about 80 people.
L. ". Delaney has been appointed post
master at Hoadley, Prince William county.
Va, WED a. c. Simpson, removed.
j. d. Cochran has been appointed post
master al Tuggles Gap, Patrick county,
Va, vice W. z. Wood resigned.
S. r. Barnes has been appointed post
master at Branning, BERTHE county n. c.,
vice W. w. Duke, resigned.
A. I. Lee has been appointed postmaster
at Summit: Wilkes county, \. c., vice T.
T. Hal!. removed.
NJ. E, Hardy has been appointed post
master at Terrapin, Halifax county. n. c.,
vice Leila Dickens, removed.
7. K. Waters has been appointed post
master al Upward, Henderson county, n
c.. vice T. j. Waters, resigned.
L. Z. Grigsby has been appointed post
master at Grtgsby, King George county
Va, vice ]. J. l.. Grigsby, resigned
j. H iHowdyshell has been appointed
postmaster at Zetta Augusta county, Va,
vice r. E. Cardwell, removed.
C. Sisson has been elected yice-president
of the Second National Bank of Culpeper,
Va.
The Central National Bank, of New
York n Y, has been approved as the re-
serve agent OF the Atlantic National Bank,
Wilmington. n C.
The Drovers and Mechanics National
Bank OF Baltimore. Md, and the Western
National Bank OF New York n. Y. have
been approved as the reserve agents OF the
Second National Bank of CuIpeper. Va.
Cool: John Smith, now stationed with
Battery NJ, Sixth Artillery. Fort Monroe.
Va, has, upon his own application, been
placed upon the retired list.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
No Advnnco Census Report.

WASHINGTON, D. c., July a1.-Spec-
ial.-Recent information coming from the
Census Office is to the effect that there
will be no advance reports on the census
issued, as all work has to be verified be-
fore the final results are allowed to go
out 1t has been rumored that the census
of the various States will be given out
In alphabetical order; that is, Ala bama
will head the list and the other States will
follow in order. This method of dealing
with the statistical reports, OF course,
will be unsatisfactory IN some instances,
especially in those States which are
anxious to find out Just where they
stand, according to population, as COM
pared with the other States IN the Union.
Governor Merriam stated recently that
the census of Washington City will be
the first to be given out, probably fol-
lowed by the largest cities in the order
in which the returns from these cities are
made Many inquiries have come from
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
LUMBERMEN TO MEET.
They Will Consider Means TO Increase
Wharfage Facilities.

PETERSBURG, VA, July 11.-Speclal.-
Lumberman in this section VIII hoio q
meeting here tomorrow for lnterchahSe =.
views upon the lumber business ana 1or
such acfjon as may be OF mutual interest
and benefit. 1t is probable they VIII meet
a committee from the Common Counclt III
the interest OF greater wharfage ana snip
ping facilities.
Mr.. Goodrich the old man who has been
building a boat here for several months.
mas gone down the river on a trip. He still
declares he will go to Boston on his
strange little craft.
Mr. L. w. Spooner has been quite SICK
for several days. He is now at the Home
for the sick, but expects 10 be out soon
The frame building to be used by the
Seaboard Air Line as a station on Dunlop
Street, will be completed shortly.
Mr.. c. IT I-assiter has returned from
trip OF several weeks to North Carolina.
He is greatly improved in health.
a corporation known as the Tinsley Brick
Company has just been formed for the
manufacture of brick, near this city. MI
c. D. Tinsley will be manager
The old soldiers of SUSSEX and Surry
counties are anxious to form Confederate
camp. General Stitn Boiling, OF this city,
who received a letter from them, has in
structed the Acknowledgement OF the Grand
Camp at Richmond to forward necessary
papers.
Robert Branch, a worthy colored man.
for many years an employee at the Index
Appeal, was paralyzed while at work IN
the press-room yesterday. The old man Is
not expected TO recover.
Mr. George Holmes, OF Roanoke, air-DFake
instructor and inspector for the Norfolk
and Western Railroad, will be in Peters
burg for several days. The object OF his
visit is to teach the employees Oh MS road
the use OF air-brakes and the principle
upon which they work. His car is lifted
with air machinery and practical demon
strations made.
Mr. George Seay IS no longer member
of the Common Council by reason OF MS
removal from Second Ward to Fourth
Ward. It is prob4ble that member from
fhe Fourth Ward will resign and in that
event Mr.. Seay will be elected in his stead
w T. Williams. member OF the general
Executive Board of the National Oryanlza-
ton of Carpenters and Joiners. will pay an
official visit to Union No. 39l, in this city
next Thursday A public meeting will be
hs7d at Red Mems Hail. on Bank Street
and Mr.. Williams will speak in the inter
est of ccganized labor.
Mrs preston l.. Roper and her children
and nyss Annie Wilson. left yesterday for
Belfc'd 10 spend the summer.
Prince George Court convenes Thursday.
| JuGse Rives. who was in this city today
sail ne had not definitely decided 10 call
ssecial grand jury to consider the case
sgainst Thomas NJ. Gillian
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
10 Eorriry I;inEnns.

NORFOLK. VA. July Effort Wool.
or the "R.p-Raps,' IS to be fortified. the
plans are prepared and the estimates of
cost have been asked for and received.
The cost viii be in the neigaborho0d OF
S3OooCo
There are to be two disappearing guns
OF p or l3-.nch cal hre. and dozen or
more rap!I-fre guns probably 6-tnch
rifles and guns of smaller caIiDre, in adj
dition. There may be shore batteries; In
fact. it is contemplated that the govern
ment's reservation of Willoughoy Beach
will be used for a mortar battery
Fort Wool Was built on a foundrt ton
made by dumping stones on the sand bar
more than seventy years ago. The en-
s.neer says the foundation and the ar
rested Notifications OF F'orl Wool are
sound.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
STARVING WOMAN IN STREET
Mrs. Wilkinson, Suffering from APP
DcndiCitiS Driven from Home

A very sad case of suffering and des-
titution was discovered at Randolph and
Meadow Streets about S O'Clock last night.
Mrs. Wilkinson. who has resided on Ran
dolph Street. was found in the street suf-
.ering from an attack OF appendicitis and
hunger.
The ambulance was called and Mrs.
Wilkinson related a pitiful story to DIR.
GilIs. telling him that she had been driven
from home and had been without any
thing to eat for three or four days.
Mrs. Wilkinson is forty-two years OF
age. and has the appearance Of being a
woman of good breeding and we'll con-
nected She was taken 10 the almshouse,
where she is being carefully looked after.
1t is not yet known whether an operation
will have to be performed upon her She
was resting quietly at a late hour last
MO
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12

all sections OF the country in regard 10
this subject, but it is not definitely known
just when the correct census can be OBJ
tanned of the various States and cities OF
the Union.
The predictions are at present that the
final reports of the census Of the United
States will not be completed until some
time in December. This, Of course. does
not apply to the several States and cities.
and it is probable that definite informa
ton concerning the population Of these
will be obtained in the near future.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
Standin. Of the Clubs.
Portsmouth. 5; Newport News, 1.

NEWPORT NEWS, VA, July 11.-Spec-
ial-Newport News and Portsmouth wound
up the league to-day with dead heads and
empty benches, the visitors winning by
score of 5 to l. The Shipbuilders are due
in Portsmouth, tomorrow. but will not go,
thus breaking up the business two days
earlier than expected.
Score by innings: r. II. L.
Newport News. :. Q o001 0o0-1
Portsmouth. -. 0 co. o010 e-3 u I
Batteries-O' Brien and Hicks; Allen and
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
Cumberland Boy HonOrcd.

ADRIANCN VA. July u.-Special.-
Lindsay Crawley-. recently returned from
Randolph Macon College, where he made
a splendid record and won the much
sought-after Vaughan scholarship He is
a sor of the late Charles Crawley, dis
ting1Iished educator.
This community was saddened last week
by the death of Mrs. Eddie Walker. She
had been suffering for some time from
pulmonary tuberculosis.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
Con, for Sims in Eastern Waters

NORFOLK, VA, July 1.-THE big sail
ing collier st. Mark. Captain Dudley. sailed
this morning with a full cargo of $500 tons
Of coal for the American warships at
Manila or in Chinese waters.
1t will take her five months to reach her
destination. II is understood that when
she reaches Manila she will be converted
into a station coal ship.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
Mr.. Homcier yyeds Miss Taylor.

Mr.. Adolph Homeier, of the firm Of
Homeier & Clark photographers OF this
city. was married in Washington yester-
day morning to Miss Mary II. Taylor,
formerly of Stanton, Va. but for some
time resident OF Washington. After
tour of the west the couple will reside
In this City
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12

Joe Booker (coloredl entered bicycle
store and filched bundle Of spokes and
sold them to another dealer. He was SEN
fenced for thirty days
The COWS of Henry Hare, Mr. Johns and
Mrs. Burnett. not having electric fans in
the stable, took a stroll in the night air
without an escort and it cost the owners
50 each.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
MISS BRUCE APPOINTED.
Governor Tyler Names Her for Schol-
arShin in q School of Art.

Governor Tyler last night announced the
appointment OF Miss Eloise Bruce OF this
city. TO the free scholarship in the New
York School of Art and Design, the privi-
lege of which he was accorded by the
principal of the school.
Miss Bruce is we'll known here and has
already displayed considerable talent in the
line of art. which she now proposes to more
thoroughly study. The Governor OF each
State is allowed to appoint one pupil
TO this school.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
Stomach Still Here

Coroner Taylor has not yet received tae
money which is reported to have been sent
here for The purpose of defraying the ex-
fefses Of the examination of the stomach
OF Leonard j. Crockett, OF York county
{ He said yesterday that there nigh.
be something in the report as ne had soma
time ago had a communication from York
county on the subject
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
KILLED BY A TRAIN.
The Remains of John Matthews
BrOuw hC TO His Home in EcnriCO.

John Henry Mathews, who was killed
by II train on the Chesapeake and OHIO
Railway near Williamsburg Tuesday
night. lived a few miles below Fulton, in
Henrico county. His remains were brought
to his fathers home last night. The
funeral will take place from the home this
morning at II O'Clock, conducted by Rev
]. ". Dougherty, and the interment will
be made in Oakwood. Mathews was
twenty years of age, and at the time he
was killed was on his way to Newport
News, where he expected to secure en-
nloXrnent.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
City'S Health Good.

DR.. w. T. OppenhIn,er, president of the
Board OF Health. said las: night the gene
raj health o, tn. city is remarkably good
TO, this season OF tbs year. Richmond is
trea OF al, contagious diseases.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
Arrested for Assault.

FARNUvILLE. VA. July 11.-Special.-A
negro youth named Brown was arrested
here to-day for criminal assault on negro
child only twelve years of age.
The youth stood we'll here UP to the
time Of his arrest.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
funeral Services.

The funeral of Miss Virginia Crouch viii
take place at 40 o'clock this afternoon
from Union-Station Methodist Church
Rev c. l. Balm will officiBte
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
Norfolk and 1yes,ern E,r,

The statement of estimated gross earn
tngs o. the Norfolk and Western Railway
Company are:
For first week OF july. sssS,oss: Increase,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12

Is to 5 and to y second, Anecdote Is to
i third. Time. :02
Sixth race-one mile and sixteenth
Post Haste g to y first. Big Gun g to l
and to y second, Cavalcade e to y
third. Time, 1:4S So.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
Norfolk, -: Hampton. ..

NORFOLK. VA. July u.-Special.-Nor-
folk outplayed Hampton to-day and ended
by giving the Crabs an awful beating.
Score by innings: Il. II. Z.
Norfolk ..0Oo 05104X-l2 Is 1
Hampton. -. 0O11 000o-2 S S
Batteres-Fuannagan and Nelson; Martin
and Adams
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
COMPANY B DRILLS.

Will Distribute Uniforms Tomorrow
Night
company 3. Walker Light Guards, had
their regular drill Jas; night. After the
drill meeting was held. and some routine
matters attended to.
Captain Miller requests all members of
the company 10 meet at the Arrnory to-
morrow night when The new company uni
forms viii be distributed.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
WILL DlSBAND SATURDAY.
The Virginia State League Has About
Run Its Course.

NEWPORT MEMS, VA, July 11.-Spec-
ial.-Baseball Owner Harvey decided to-
night to take his team TO Portsmouth to-
morrow. and the league will hold together
until Saturday. when it will disband.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
DEATHS.

at Amelia Courthouse,
Va, July IL. 1900. GRACE ISABEL.
infant daughter o, Peter D. and Bette
Booker CHM: aged nine months,
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
Paret Won Third Round.

CHICAGO, July lin the tennis tourna-
ment to-day, on the third round of the
championship singles, Paret beat Bond So;
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
LOW RATES NORTH AND WEST

Before you travel North or West call
upon or address the undersigned for low
est rates via York River Line and Balti-
more and ONO Railroad (Royal Blue
Lne). superb steamer service TO Bati-
more, connecting with the finest, fastest
and safest train In the world. Leave
Richmond daily except Sunday from the
Southern Railway Depot 1T $3.50 F. II.
Apply 70 9. w. Westbury. 7. ?. a.,
Southern Railway, $50 Eas. Main Street;
Main Street: OF Arthur G. Lewis. Southern
Passenger Agent. Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad. Norfolk, Va
Thursdays Employers Half-Holiday at
The. Meyer Store Big 5-hour Sale from
3 a. NJ to I P Al, when store Closes
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
BASE BALL
NATIONAL LEAGUE.

Scores Yesterday.
Pittsburg, 4; Brooklyn, 0. =
Boston. 3; ST. Louis, 0.
Cincinnati, Z. Philadelphia. 6.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
SUNDAY TRIPS.
A Day at West Point Gives Health and

The Sunday Trips to West Point are
growing in popularity because in connec-
ton with these trips there is lots of pleas
ure and health thrown in. Every Sunday
morning these trips are pauonized by
happy parties in search Of healta-siving
atmosphere and an opportunity TO get
away from the heat and dust of the city
They find what they are in search Of at
West Point, Virsinia's famous salt water
resort. where a pleasant, cool time is had
limited train leaves Southern Railway Sta
ton $40 a. NJ. returning leaves West
Point $50 P. NJ every Sunday. Seventy
minutes run each way and only sixty
cents for the round-trip
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
OBITUARY..
,JOScnh I.e:Ihe.

NJ. Joseph Leake. wei known citizen
OF Henrico. died Tuesday 5lrernoon At
tina home OF mis- son-:n-Iaw. Mr. J. Ashton
Scherrne-horr, near Glen Alien He was
in the 9th year OF his age, and was for
merry a merchant though he had nos
been in business for some years, because
O. delicate health His wife passed away
sorns years ago, and the only children are
Mrs. .Schermerhorn and Mr.. + 5. Leake,
Jr.. OF this city. The funeral took place
Yesterday afternoon at $50 O'Clock from
Greenwood Methodist Church, OF which he
had long been a member
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12

Thursdays Employers Half-Holiday at
The Meyer Store. Big 5-hour Sale from
=. NJ. to ! I. NJ, when store closes.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
STATE LEAGUE,

Yesterdays Scores.
Portsmouth. 8: Newport News, L
Norfolk, l.; Hampton, ,.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
Mrs. Miriam y. Glenn.

MS. Miriam Armstrong Glenn dIsi az
her home in Atlanta, Ga. az i O'Clock
Yesterday morning. she was daughter
OF Rev. Or. J. c. Armstrong, for many
wears the rector OF 2Idauneat1l Church of
this city.
Mrs. cfienu's husband was a prominent
attorney Of Atlanta, and died several years
ago in that city.
AIRS. Glenn had many friends here. who
WI recceE 70 iearn o. her Death.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
Rev. John w. ShackEord

wALKERToN. VA. July Especial
Few. John w. Shaekford died yesterday at
Orange Grove. the home OF his son. DR..
W. n. ShacSford. in the eishty-second yea.
OF mis- age
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
Ny John Green.

F,DF,HI CsTSSBUF.C;. VA, July IL
snaris,-af-. joan Green. one OF Stafford:
best known citizens. ti,ed today at MS home
near Brooke after q long illness. ssss.s
eighty years. Four grown sons--'io1n Mar
SHALL. Frederick. James and Andrew Green
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12
Er- Peter r. higgins.

WORCESTER, MASS, July u-Eey
Peter r Higgins, aged q years. died 10
day. He had been connected with shs
diocese o. Peoria, ILL.,. and with 81. Pat.
ticks Parish a, Augusta. Ga.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1900-07-12

RALEIGH. y. c. July u.--s9eciai--
Mr. Thomas Martin Ashe died last night
a. 70 o,c3ocE, at the home OF Mr. ArTni-
stead Jones. He was the third son o.
M =. Ashe. and about eighteen
months ago ne married Miss Mamie
.rranch Jones. a granddaughter OF the
lata General L. OBJ. Branch
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1900-02-10
Free Of Charge.

ANY adult suffering from cold
settled on the breast, bronchitis.
throat or lung troubles of any nature,
who will call at Albert Estorge,
will be presented with sample bot
tie OF Boschee's German Syrup. free
Of charge. Only one bottle gwen
to one person, and none to children
without order from parents.
No throat or lung remedy ever had
sucn d sale as Boschee's German
Syrup in all parts Of the civilized
world. Twenty years ago millions
Of bottles were given away, and
your druggists will tell you ITS sue
cess was marvellous. It is really the
only Throat and Lung Remedy gen
orally endorsed by physicians. One
Is cent bottle will cure or prove It's
value. Sold by dealers III all
civilized countries.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1900-02-10
CARNIVAL LOW RATES

The Carnival season in New Or
leans Is a season of absolute galety
and good humor. The fame of the
Crescent City IN relation to its Mar
di Gras festivals has spread until it
has encompassed the entire earth.
The Carnival is made up of SER
les of '.festas" in which the people
participate generally and which
creates long train Of brilliant &C.
casions and gorgeous pageauts. The
Carnival of 1900 will be the most
brilliant in the history of New Or
leans. There will be two additional
street parades; the one occurring
February 2lst., at night, being an
electrical display, the others occur
ing as follows. AT night February
22nd., Momus; at noon February
9th, arrival of Rex; on night of
the same day, Proteous; at noon
February 9th, MardI Gras Day,
Arrival of Rex, and on Mardi Gras
night, Comus.
Arrangements have been made
for general elaboration Of the
various spectacles and street mask
ing. The Southern Pacific, Sanset
Route, will make one fare tor the
round trip rate, with tickets on
sale Fe bruary 10th to the morning
of February 9th inclusive, going,
and good returning until March
10th. For particulars see Agent.
s. f. B. Morse,
Passenger Traffic Manager,
T.. ]. Parks,
Gen. Pass. & t. Agt.
Houstan, Texas.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1900-02-10

Some of the signs hanging over
the sidewalks outside Of stores on
Main Street are very low, 50 low In
fact that they almost touch ones
head gear as he goes walking along.
1t seems to us that if there Is no or
dinance regulating the height that
these signs must be hung above the
level Of the sidewalk, some action
should be taken.
Again, IN case of fire it would
almost be Impossible for our fire.
men to pull their engines through
The street IN the present muddy
condition, they would therefore
have to resort to the sidewalk, and
the consequence would be q great
many damaged signs. This Is mat
ter that should receive attention at
the hands of sign owners.
We are asked to make this men,
ton by some Of our prominent fire.
men, who see that some day OF
other they may have to use the
sidewalks for thoroughfare upon
which TO transport their engines to
and from fires.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1900-02-10
RAILROADING PATENTS.

A single firm of Patent Lawyers,
G. A. Snow d Co. of Washington,
D. e. have in the last year procur-
ed 1850 patents for their clients,
many ofthem for rejected inventions
G. A. Snow & Co., have been &C
cused Of rallroadlng patents through
the Patent Office, but they insist
that this locomotion is better than
ox-carting them for by the latter
process the inventor often dies be-
~
fore he gets his patent.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1900-02-10

Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Labadie,
the noted entertainers, delighted an
audience which filled the hall of the
Y. M. G. A. Friday evening. They
gave delightful rendering of "An
Original Idea." This talented couple
have every reason to be satisfied
with their reception On the courses,
wherever they have been, particular
ly as return engagements have al
ready been solicited for next year.
Plttsburg, Pa, Post.
Opera House on February IL.
Tickets are on Sale at Messrs King
Bros.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1900-02-10
AGENTS WANTED FOR THE

AGENTS WANTED FOR THE
GREATEST AND fastest selling
book ever published, Biography
of Dwight L. Moody; by his son,
w. R. Moody, assisted by Ira d.
Sankey. A splendid life story Of
the great evangelist's high, unset
fish service in the canse of fellow
man. Published with the authori-
cation of Mrs. Moody and the
amily. Only authorized, authen-
tic biography. Beautifully illus
trated. Large handsome volume.
1000 more agents wanted-men
and women. Sales immense. Har-
vest time for agents. Freight
paid; credit given. Address, The
Dominion Company, Dept. 4. Chi
cago.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1900-02-10

/ Another example of the necessity
of good drainage has come uuder
our notice. The corporation is the
owner of one Of the handsomest lots
in town. During the recent rains
this property has been completely
under water, it having no outlet.
Should not the spirit of progressive
ness rule is such instances as this.
We think so.