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The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1900-06-23
REAL ESTATE.
FOR SALE BY, ALFRED rem
OUDET, AGENT.

OUDET, AGENT.
am now offering for sale in small
monthly payments ranging from "a
to $50 per month, over $50 of the
best and most desirable lots in the
town of New Iberia. This is depar.
ture from old methods of selling and
will no doubt create quite sensation
Full particulars about this sale fur.
nished on application. Do not linger
behind, but call at once and make in
quir1es, because it is only question
of short time when all of these lots
will have changed hands, and then it
will be too late, for they will not per-
haps be again on the market for some
time to come. Besides these lots I fur
ther offer for sale the following list of
properties
No. 1. 66 arpents of1and 4 mile from
Morbihan Refinery. 20 arpents of
which is cleared. and balance in
woodland, A of the wood can be
readily disposed of. A splendid wa
road leads from this property
to the refinery along the banks OF
Bayou Teche. Price on application.
No. 2. so arpents of rich cane land,
with residence, outhouses, etc. in
fairly good condition. A barrow
guage road from large sugar rein
cry runs through the land enabling
one to dispose of the cane without
auy rouble. Price on application.
No. 4. Large frame store building and
lunch shop situated in splendid
locality for business in the town of
New Iberia, The store is now rent
ed and yields good return to the
owner. Price $500, $500. cash, bal
ance in $500. notes, payable in one,
two, three, and four wears at usual
rate of interest.
No, 7. Good frame store building in
New Iberia, La. , on lot measuring
100 feet by 50 feet. Price $1,000,
$500 cash, and balance IN $500. notes
Payable in one, two. three, and four
years.
No. 9. l45 arpents rich land all adapt
ed to the cultivation of cane. ID to
1S--.rpents of it woodland consisting
chiefly of gum and oak. Bounded
North by Jules Hebert, South Poir-
son and Burke. East Mrs. L. David,
and West Jules Hebert. This land is
only * mile from Gallery Railroad
and Ia miles from switch of Sou
thern Pacific Pa 70: d, afforti ing a
means of saving crop at two points.
Price S25. per arpent.
No. 10. 40 arpents on Bayou Petite
Anse, solid woodland. Over: 90 cords
of wood al be cut out from this
land and easily sold. Once cleared
it will make ex client cane land. It
is only q of mile from abroad
switch. $22.5o an arpent.
No. II. 40 arpents of good land all
enclosed only 3 miles from New Ib-
era. This tract is offered at an I'M
usual bargain, and will not be or
market much longer. Price So.
an arpent, and on very easy terms
No. IA, So arpents Of the best cane
land in the Parish. situated about
8 miles from the town of New Iberia
on cane switch. This is an unusual
ly desirable piece of property. Price
$3.50 an arpent.
ALFRED RENoUDET.
Real Estate Agent.
New Iberia, La.
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Marquette, on Lake Superior,

Is one Of the most charming summer
resorts reached via the Chicago, Mil
warkee & st Paul Railway.
Its healthful location, beautiful
scenery, good hotels and complete i'm
munity from hay fever, makes sum-
mer outing at Marquette, Mich, very
attractive from the standpoint of
health, rest and comfort.
For particulars apply to the neares
ticket agent or address Geo H Heaf
ford, General passenger Agent, Chi
cago, III.
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NEW BOOKLETS.

The Chicago, Milwaukee q ST.
Paul Railway Is issuing a series oil
booklets regarding points of inter.
est along it's lines, and if you are
interested IN the western country,
or contemplating trip, write GEO.
H. IlEATFoRD, General Passenger
Agent, Chicago, H., for the
special publication desired, enclos-
ing four cents in stamps for postage
for each one.
No. 1. The Pioneer Limited.
No. 2. The Land of Bread and
Butter.
No. 8. The Fox Lake Country.
No. 4. Fishing in the Great
NOTlu w OOue.
No. s. The Lake Superior coun-
try.
No. 6. Cape Nome Gold Diggings.
No. s. Summer Days in the
Lake Country.
No. Q. Summer Homes, 1900.
No. Ii. The Game of Skat.
No. IL. Milwaukec-The Con-
ventlon City.
No. ID. A Farm IN the Timber
Country.
No. IA. Stock Raising in tie
Sunshine State.
No. 10. Hunting and Fishing.
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COTTON MILL SITE.

Sealed proposals, for donation
OF the Cotton Mill site, will be re-
ceived until July 10th, 1900. adj.
dressed to the President or Secre.
fary of the New Iberia Cotton Mill.
LEOPOLD LEVY, Secretary
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FOR RENT OR SALE

Store building and Dwelling.
corner of Prairie Avenue and
Charles street. Lot is 10 by POI
feet. Apply to Mrs C. f Scbwing
for price and other particulars,
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Call Meeting of the Police Jury,

Pursuant to adjournment, the 20
lice Jury met tins day in special
scsuon, with President Britain n
the char, and the following mem
bers present, to wit: Messrs. De
CUR, Decoart, Boutte, Goula, Del
cambre, Ortte, Romero and Suber-
belle.
On motion duly adopted, it was
resolved by the Police Jury that the
matter of collecting the per capita
aud vehicle tax be postponed until
final action on bill now pending be
fore the Legislature.
The Parish Attorney submitted
ordinance creating the office OF
Parish Inspector OF weights and
measures, after due reading Of
which, Mr.. Giroir was again put IN
nomination and unanimously elected
to that position.
The bond Of State Bank, i'll the
full sum of Ten thousand dollars az
depository of Parish funds was pre-
scented and accepted.
The Parish Treasurer's bond was
fixed at Ten thousand dollars on mo-
ton duly adopted.
The bonds Of Alclde GRANGER con-
stable for 4lh ward and j. b. Fin
ney Jr., constable for 9th ward
were submitted and accepted.
The following proposition waN
submitted and after due reading Of
same was ordered TO he over.
New IBERIh, Ia, June 18th, 1900.
10 tie Hoa. Poiice J'~y Of Weria
PwiSh:
GENTLEMEN: The undersigned
herewith present a JOINT proposition
to do all official newspaper publica
tons for which the Parish may be
financially responsible for the sum
of three hundred dollars per annum
payable quarterly, the three publ
cations here represented to he recog
nized az Official journals Of The Par.
ish and this proposition tn cover the
period Of Your term of office.
Respectfully submitted,
J. b. LAwToN, Pub Enterprise.
X. II. MILLARD, - Iherian.
M. w. FISHER, Observer. n
On motion, the Secretary was"ih.
structed TO notify Mr.. Farmer to fiji
in ditch across PEBBLES road and re
move nume.
Messrs. A. Decuir, Leon Lcmaire
aud Fred DecDurt were appointed .
committee Of three TO examine int
the matter of the flooding Of III,
Public road by the Rice Mill can;l |
in the 2nG ward.
The char appointed M. Or,te
committee OF one 10 supervise the |
work of the ianitor about he Court
House and supply HIM with brooms,
OIL, etc.
On motion, the Judge Is hereb,
gwen permission to use the Grand
Jury room as au office.
On motion Of Mr.. Decuir. 1t
was res lived that all parties build
Ing ieEces across natural drai-s are
hereby requested to use flood gates.
Mr.. Suborbielle was appointed a
committee to have all necessary re-
pairs made to court house roof.
The following members were au-
tloiized &c order lumber:
Mr.. Ortte, ten foot bridges.
Mr.. Romero, three 90 foot, SIX
8 foot and two s foot bridges
n Mr.. Goula. one 100 foot and Que
Ne foot bridges.
Mr.. Decourt, three 6 foot bridges
AMI lumber to repair.
Mr.. Boutte, one foot bridge and
lumber TO repair.
There beng no further bus,aess.
the meeting adjourned.
j. +. BRITAIN, President.
A. b. ROMERO, Secretary.
MI oTA n ~ 4
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NEW R. R. SCHEDULE

IBERIA &c VERMILION r. R.
Trains arrive a. Io:o5 A. NJ
Train leaves at $40 P. M.
SALT MINE BRANCH.
Train leaves at ? AN.
Train arrives at 10 A. M.
ARNAUDVILLE BRANCH
Train arrives at 1905 P. M.
Train leaves at l.22 p. M
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Baltimore g Ohio

sehealls u g June l. -.

Schedule IN effect June ]. 1900
Lave Washington from station corner Of New
jersey AvCnue and c Street
For Chicago and Northwest. Yestibuied Limit
el trains l3-lJ a. m, sos p n, daily
For Cincinnati. s. Louis and Indianapolis. Ex-
press l0-c5 = n. Nestibulec Limited S.s5 p n,
sXpress l-lc night. daily
For Pittsburg and Cleveland. 1870 a. Il s.So
p n and loo a. n. daily
Fer Columbus, sos ?. N. csily
Fer Winchester and N4y stations, SIS . H.
S-45 p m and $50 ? II
Esr LuTay. S:s5 p. n. daily.
1s-o5. xz:I0. xs 80. SIS. xs-S0. 1000 a m.
N2sl0 n l2-l5. II-lO 1900. x4=OC. ~ 80. 4ssS
-5.C5, H5.l0. N5,So, X6-2o, $50, xs.oo Il0-co.
xI-IO. $50. xs-00 a. II, xl2-IO. xI-I0 lis.
$50 z3-20. AS. x5-c5. x5-IO. 6.30. Ks.oo.
xlo-oo. xllsS9. III IS P m
For Annapolis. 20 a r., and I2-I5 ?. N sun
days. $50 A N. AS p m
For ireceTlcks week Gays. SIS a. n, D-5o.
f-s0, $50 p. n Sundays. 800 t.. lis p N
or HaEeEst1vn, 1905 a. ul- and $50 P -
For BOYD and way points week days, SIS
a n 40 $50. 200 ? n sundays. 200 a Il,
For Gsithershurg and way points, veek days,
s-3I q. n. l2-5l. SIS. 4-SC. 500. 5-3c. 7-05.
ll-z5 P m sundays. 200 g. n, lis, 500. 7.o5.
I0.l5 p n
For Washington Junction ard way points. week
days. s:25 = NJ. 40. $50 P Il Suadzys.
9,C9 4 n. I-l5 p. r.
For ClatstauqGa Beach. ESQ a H., 40 ?. T..
week days $50 a m, Sundays
ROYAL Blue LINZ
All trains illuminated wiJc Pinzsch light
For Baltin-ore. Philadelphia New Nork Bos-
ten, and the Fast. week days. 2-S5 T.C5 CDl1er),
$50 CBaEetl. 1000 DiEer). a n, I2:Io.
tDiner). l-IO tDiner}, 500 ''RoyzI Limited" "
Exclusively Pullman Train Dining Oar 400,
5-C5 Dining Car. 500 and 80 D n. (S2ecp-
ing Car open Al 1890 o'clocz)-r SgIndzys 9-S5
T-0j. SEQ a. n l2,ie BO0r. 10 Dining Cars,
$50, SOS Dinsag Cars 500 and II 30 p n sleep
ing c.- open 10 o'clock
P2rior cars On al Day trains.
For Atlantic City. 1000 = n. 1910 neon,
and 1-lo and 800 P n week days I2slc IOo1
Sundays.
Fer Cspe Nay. week days 1910 and LIE D. Il
Except Sunday xENpres trains
Baggage called for and checked from hoteiS an6
residences BY Union Transfer Co On orders LEFT
az ticket ofsces. 5I9 Pennsylvania Avenue north
west, New YcrS Avenue ard 18th Street and AZ
Depot Telepho1e ticket of5ccs for B. & O. Elec-
tric Automobile CABS
F D. UNDERWOOD D. b MARTIN
% Vice President Mgr Pzss TrzfHc
ard Cen Na---r-
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PROPOSALS.
DEPOT oIrARTERMAsrFR,s nrrrcr

DEPOT QCARTERMASTER'S OFFTCE. WASH
NGTON, ID. c., MAY IS, l9O0.-SezleJ pro-
posals VIII be received here until p NJ, JUNE
ls 1900, fol handling, storing hauling. or trans
porting public property between Washington. D.
C., and neighboring points during fiscal wear
ending June 80, 19eI United States reserves right
70 accept OF reject any or all proposals or any
part thereof Information furnished on applica-
ton Envelopes containing proposals should be
marked Proposals for Drayage" addressed T. e
IhOE' Y NJ myiS,l9, p, p iel5, ,16
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FOR sALE-BICTCLEs.
BICYCLES.

Our annual manufacturers sale Gigantic sale
Of manufacturer entire Surplus stock OF bicvccs
and sUndries. Every article offered Of depend2-
bic up-to-date quality The bicycle has ceased 20
become a fad, Il l. noW poor mans horse hence
the ridiculous low prices Genuine Reading BIZ
cvcles with Morrow coaster and hrske SIS A
few Barnes White Fiyers. -. 50 SterlinSs ss3 %
The finest line Of shOp-wCm arc secondhand BIZ
cycles in the city among thrm. CleveIands
Spauldings COlumbias. Slearns. OrientS. TribuReS
and other high-grade makes al your own figures
Tsndems-ColUmbias, DaytonS. Warwicks and
Clevel4ndS- Pants guards. graphite lc.; spokes
1c-; oil. &C.; cements, &c; Push Button Bells
pc. Lamps-Geni. 15c-; Deitz, CSC; Searchlight
Sl-9S: 20th Cer<ury. Sl-37; pedals, sc. pair;
sponge rubber grips, 4ec- pair. S4ddles-Perry
pneumatic. Sc; Messenger. s9c and SSe Tires
1900 special, guaranteed by US. 50: Goodrich
81. 50: Hartford, S2s5; other higk-grSde tires,
Sl-35; all tires put mechanically, free Spe-
cisi Morrow coaster brake put on any bicycle
S5.65. We can save you money on all kinds Of
bicycles and sundries-
NEW YORK BICYCLE CO.
Open evenings 424 9th St nv.
jel4-St.em
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Uncle Sam Don't Wear

Trass, but be carries the Air
Aa~ Cushion Truss al the United
y y States Men women, and ehiIdren
and like them The Air Cushion Pad holds
With comfort: Eothing else VIII Consultation
and iu0 weeks trial free. Lady II attendance 70.
LadseA Odace. pzriors. waiting. aud consultation
roons on the sz1ns hoor. Catalogue tree THE
RoRICk AIR CUSHION TRUSS COMPANY. I2st
q 81 rx.. % door nhio-a en-
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TIRES! TIRES! TIRES! !

Good ones, all sizes, and rough or smooth tread
Put on your bike while you wait for the ex-
tTenlely low figure Of SI25. All other supplies at
equally as low prices NATIONAL CYCLE CO..
1s2l Pa ies-tf. en-
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FOR SALE-LOTs.

FOR SALE-Large building lots. on electric road:
minutes ride from city; fare cents; terms,
- down, bala..ce 81 per week; lots $50 feet long
by % feet wide; also country places for sale and
rent. JAMES Z. CLEMENTS, 1921 st. NV.
le143t EN-
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SUBURBAN.

FOR SALl.-New sroom DWELLING; halls: water
in house; shade; garden; fruit; one acre Of
land; 10 minutes TO electric cars; near city;
3, 500. DUCKETT DENT, 6s5 ST.
FOR SALE-Twenty acres: fine land. an In
crop; seven-room dwelling: barn; sIade; fruit:
teams; wagons. utensils: near city; bsrpail. easy
terms. DUCKErT & DENT, 6S5 F st.
FOR SALE-Cheap acre lots; near steam and
electric cars; shade; good water; lots at Brent
wood and Hyattsville; easy terms DUCRETT &
DENI, 90 st iel+3t
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EOITNn
LEGAL NOTICES.


IL THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
OF COLUMBIA, HOLDING 4 SPECIAL TERN
FOR ORPHANS COURT BUSINESS-In re
Estate OF CHARLES ". SCHELL, Deceased.
No 9f79- Administration Docket 26
Application having been made 70 the Supreme
Court of the District of Columbia holding spec
ial terra for Orphans Court business for probate Of
the last viii and testament and codicils and for
letters tesiameutzry on sald estate, by Mary
Frances Schel. II Is OreTe,. this 9th day Of June
1900. that notice Is hereby given 70 Ms Bessie
Allen and Samuel C. Hoffman. and to all Others
concerned 70 appear IN said court on tt ESDAl
THE 10TH DAY OF JULY. T. D. 1900. AT l
O'CLOCK P. NJ. 10 show why such appli-
cation should not be granted. This notice shall
be published in the Washington Law Reporter
and Washington Times once in each of three sue
eessive weeks before the return day therein men
tiened-the first publication to be not less than
thirty days before s1id return day
CHAS C. COLE. Justice
Attest:
LOUIS A. DENT. Register Of Wills.
JOSEPH R. FAGUE, JOHN c CUTTINGS. Attor-
neys for Applicant jes,i5,22
N JUSTICE COURT. BEFORE JUSTICE LEWIS
L O'NEAL. A JUSTICE or IHE PEACE IN
AND FOR TIE DISTRICT or COLUMBIA
DANIEL p. MCCARTHY, Plaintiff, Va EARLE
TURNER, Defendant. At Law No. 2o953
A summons in due form having been issued out
Of this court lawful constable Of this District
for the said defendant, and the same having been
by said constable returned Not found,'' il Is
hereby ordered t1aI SAID defendant has dp-
pearance to be entered herein on or before the sD
DAY OF JUNE, 1900. AT 10 O'CLOCK A N,
otherwise the cause VIII be proceeded with as
in case Of default.
LEWIS L O'NEAL,
Justice OF the Peace, District OF Columbia
ieI,6.I5
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE DISTRICT
OF COLUMBIA, HOLDING 4 SPECIAL TENN
FOR ORPHANS COURT BCSINESS.-In re
Estate Of ANN STACY OWENS. Deceased
No. gS4L Administration Docket 26
Application having been made to the Supreme
Court Of the District Of Columbia, holding a
special term for Orphans Court business for pro
and for letters teStamentary said estate, by
James L. Owens. il is ordered this 31st day of
May, 1900 that notice IS hereby given 70 John H.
Owens, Mary Elizabeth Owens, and Millard Davis,
and to all Others concerned. to appear in said
court on TUESDAY, THE THIRD DAY OF JULY.
A. D.. 1900, at O'CLOCK P NJ, TO show cause
why such application should not be granted
This notice shall be published in the ssWash-
ington Law Reporter" and Washington Times
once in each Of three successive weeks before the
return day therein mentiOned-the first publ
cation to be not less than thirty days before and
return day.
By the Court-
CHAs. C. COLE. Justice.
Attest:
LOUIS 4 DENT, Register Of Wills.
JOSEPH R. FAGUE, Attorney for Applicant.
iel,s15
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Leading Physicians

In America, England. and on the Continent say
that Kidney disease is caiclly cured by using
Warmers Safe Cure.
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FOR SALE--I you are looking for secondhand
wheel. go where prices are lowest: prices start
at $. CYCLE EXCHANGE. 80 10th ST NV
iels-4t
BICYCLES bought, sold. and exchanged ssI 5th
81 NV omen evenings SaI0-7f
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STORAGE.

STORAGE IS cents per load UNITED STATES
STORAGE CO.. 42o 10th ST. NV ieI5-3t
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FOR sALE-sToRE AND DWELLING.

FOR SALE-Great bargain, northeast; corner brick
store and dwelling: first trust 81 OOO: worth
at least $4,000; if sold at once, $3.50. Address
BOX 545, this Office iel5st
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FoR sALEsupuRpAx.

etc; beautiful suburban home; most desirable
locality; value steadily increasing. Address Box
554, this Office. ieI5-St er
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FOR SALE-HCUsES.
FOR sALE-NoRTaWEST.

Apply at Office for Weekly Bulletin.
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WANTED-A neat young girl to nurse child;
white preferred. Call at SOC 10Th St NV.
Item
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WANTED-Voung lady for confectionery and ice
cream store; experienced preferred $50 Pa
ave Sc II, ,em
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wANTED-A kitchen girl to wash dishes. lsI
Pa ave NV. II
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W WANrFD-Settled woman houseworker and good
cook. MRS. J. w MEANS. Brookiand' ID. u
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wANTED-GOOd cook at once Call rs St NV.
Ii I'm
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WANTED-Experienced cook. frst-ciass waitress
and chAmbermaid; refs Sl6 ct. Item
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PosToFFICE NOTICE.

WASHINGTON, D. G. POSTOFFICE NOTICE
Should be read daily. as changes may occur at
any time.
sailing daily and the schedule Of clOsings is ar
ranged on the presumption Of their uninterrupted
overland transit. For the week ending June l5,
1900, the last connecting closes viii be made
from this Off,ce as follows:
Transatlantic Mails
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HANTEDLTwo colored girls to go to Philadei-
phia. 81 per week. Apply 4Sl n. y ave. NV.
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EANTED-Girls for Atlantic City and Phhadel-
phia: cook and chImbermaids; $50 SOU
per week Enquire 1885 llth st. NV. Item
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HELP wANrEp-MALr.

--~>-----~>~~---~~~>-----~--~-
SIS Pa. ave.
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yANTEp-GOod cook at on st. my. Item
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BUSINESS CHANCES.

F0R SALE-A snap coal and wood yard, with
store attached 729 18th St Sc jel5-St, EN-
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MOUNT HUIIY HOUsE-Eighty miles down Po-
tomac; oysters, fish. and crabs; mineral
springs; sa., md boats free. MRS J. c.
DAVIS. Mount Holly, Va je7-2w.e
TIE WASHINGTON COLLEGE, formerly the
lexington, 80 and T sts. ne. will open to
summer boarders June l; rooms may now be seen
snd engaged jeI-Imo
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-04-12
SIsTERsvILLE.

SISTERSvILLE, w. Va. April u.-Miss
Florence Weld, of the Knoke house. who
was the guest of relatives and friends in
Pittsburg several days last week and the
first of this week, returned TO the city
yesterday afternoon.
Dr. G. B. West, of Elizabeth street. who
was in Parkersburg for short time, has
returned to the city.
The circuit court of Tyler county is in
session at Middlebourne this week, and it
promises to be an interesting session.
There is one case of murder to be tried at
this term and on rape case in addition to
a number of whiskey cases. Nearly all
the attorneys the city as well as large
number of other people, are out at Mid
dlebourne attending court.
Charles H. Henning clerk Of the circuit
court of Ohio county, arrived in the city
yesterday evening accompanied by James
X Hall, the candidate for nomination for
State Auditor They were the guests of
George E. Work during their stay in the
city, and left this morning for Middle
bourne to look after Mr.. Halls interests
among the Republicans of the interior of
the county.
The news of the wedding of Mss Anna
0hdSSS, d wen hlIOMI SOuH5 AoNy VI NAiS
South Side, to Mr.. George Lawson, of this
city, which occurred a little over week
ago, has just leaked out. The young peo-
pie were keeping the matter quiet for
some reason, but were not successful They
are both we'll and favorably known in the
city and have a large circle of friends who
will wish them happy married life
J. w. Wiley, proprietor Of the Knoke
House, on Water street, who has been the
guest of relatives and friends at his for
mer home in Pittsburg for several days,
has returned to the city.
A B. White, candidate for the nomina-
ton for Governor on the Republican tick
ct, arrived in the city yesterday afternoon
and remained here ovr night. While In
the city he was in conference with Sc
lect few OF the local politicians, but for
what purpose could not be learned. He
left this morning for Middlebourne, where
he will spend the day looking after his In
terests.
The wedding Of Miss Alma Hogan, OF
the South Side, to Mr.. Lloyd Pollen, of
East street, has been announced to take
place in June.
The funeral of ]. C. Peters, who died in
Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1900-04-12

town has i've churches the Methodist
Episcopal, Methodist Episcopal South,
the Christian church. the Catholic and
the Episcopal. The Presbyterians will
build this su9mer. There are five
hotels, three school buildings and
three banks, the First National hav-
ing opened recently. The New Mar
tinsville Wholesale Grocery Company
building, which is nearing completion,
will open for business the first of June.
Five telephone systems besides the Bell
come into one central Office. The
South Penn Oil Company, Jacobs Farm
Oil Company and the j. c. Trees Oil
Company all have big Offices in the
town.
The town has two newspapers, both
of which are published weekly, the
Wetzel Democrat and the Wetzel Re-
publican. The streets are to be paved
and a sewerage system put in during
the summer The town has water
works and is lighted by gas. An cleo
trio light plant will be erected soon.
Large coal and lumber interests will
soon be under development in the
vicinity of New Martinsville. There is
some agitation at present in regard to
moving the Court House to some inland
town in the county. The movement,
though, is greatly in the minority, not
only the people of New Martlnsville,
but the greater number throughout
the county being bitterly opposed to
the measure.
Among the business enterprises OF
New Martinsville, not the least by any
means is the Wheeling Register S
agency, which dispenses more papers,
daily and Sunday, than are sold by all
the other newspaper agencies COM
bined. HALE.