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The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-10-11
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town last week.
Mr.. A. 3. Nicholson of this
place visited st. Martinsville.
last Sunday
Mrs Ray u hifworth, of Jean
erette, was a visitor to this city
on last Monday. We acknow.
Ledge i pleasant call.
Mrs Goguenl,eim, of San An
tonic, Tex, is the guest of her
sister. Mrs has. Kahn, on st.
Peters Street
Dr.. Lee Henry. of Lecompte,
was here thissN eek Oh a visit to
his mother, Mrs, z. F. Henry,
who has recently reopened her
hcme.
Judge Felix VOORHEES,, of st.
Martinsville. was a visitor to this
place Oh last Monday and was in
attendance at the opening of the
District Court.
Mr.. Carl Richter, who spent
the past summer in Canada. is
with us again enjoying the pink
of good health He was pleas
ant caller on last Wednesday.
Rev. T. S. Parker was a pleas
ant caller on last Wednesday.
He was himself and a little more
being the proud father of a
bouncing baby boy.
Mr.. Chas Gutekunst, of st.
Martinsyille, was with us on last
Monday. The confusion prevail
ing in railroad traffic necessitat-
ed his taking buggy trip home.
Mr.. Jos. Camos, of Loreauville,
was in town Sunday. He came
in to meet his little daughter who
was that day returning from visit
to the Crescent City.
Master Edward Keller left
Monday of this week to become a
student at the Lafayette Indus
trial school where he will take
up a commercial course of studies.
Mr.. Emile Brupbacher was in
town Sunday last, spending the
day with his family at home. He
is now in charge of the work of
improving the physical condition
of the Franklin and Abbeville
Railroad.
Mr.. p. GAMER, of Stella planta-
ton was in town Sunday. He is
fairly well pleased with his re.
suits in rice this year. He and
his partner, Mr.. Anatole Bernard,
have dissolved partnership, and
he Will continue the cultivation of
4 rice on Stella alone.
Miss Marie Patout, the charm.
/ ing daughter of Mr.. Felix Patout.
babe her friends good bye and
left for Galveston, Tex on last
/ Monday evening, where she viii
be the guest of the Mistrots. She
will be missed here for about {
month.
Mr.. aud Mrs. JAS Gebert an(
Mrs. f. L. Gates returned on last
Tuesday from their summering il
the Rocky Mountains. While il
the Mountains Mrs. Gates wa:
quiet i'll, but recovering she re
gained her health completely ant
enjoyed the rest Of her visit very
much.
Mr.. JAS. Auld went up to Eunic'
cn last Sunday for the purpose o
turning over to his father a piec'
81 work that ne had commenced
there for She New Iberia Milling
and Development Co. James hat
unfortunately mashed his left foo
some three or four weeks before
lnfiammation had set in, necessita
ing surgical operation, whicl
had incapacitated him for work
we trust that this week has mad
q naked Improvement in his condi
tion.
Miss Emile Bergerie returne'
nome after pleasant visit
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-10-11

The hardest Of all metals il irl
dun. used TO tip gold pens. 1t
costs about $50 per round.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-10-11

Quarantine was first established
against infectious diseases IN the
teLth century.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-10-11
Conrad-Bo urgyone.

On Thursday evening at the
resisence of the brides sister, Mrs.
". l.. bnpuy, on Duperier Ave !,
eastside, Miss Lease Bourgyone
and Mr. Philip Conrad were unit
ed in marriage, Rev. Father
Frohn officiating. The ceremony
took place at 1870 o'clock. Miss
Annie Eoekmann was the brides
maid and Mr.. Clarence DuperieI
attended the groom. The bridal
couple will make their home in
Jeanerette.
- Rugs Of al males, prices TO
in, ''"''''1 l1f'S s.. 5 n. :HoSos'
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-10-11

The fisherman citcbes the terra
pin with pair Of tonga on the
: astern shore Of MARYLAND.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-10-11

The Grand Jury was in session
THIS week, Monday, Tuesday and
wednesday. Court was also in
session
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-10-11

The mIcrobe of consumption has
been known to remain alive on .
book for l03 days.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-10-11
' %,ll n be s' net a,

ing OF the Board of Directors Of
the Iberia Building Association.
which will be held at the offices Of
The Association on next Wednes
day evening at s Qstock.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-10-11

Some 1000 discoveries at illicit
slls were made N Ireland Turing
year ending March, 1901.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-10-11

On public road, betwss6 Els
torge's Drug Store aM satter-
fields place, below .t5Wn a mans
saddle. A uit%e reward will
be paid for sffeturn or for in
formation LEI hing to its recovery.
Emanuel Soulier.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-10-11

trip.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-03-21

A member Of the Philadelphia bar.
saws the Times OF that city, was trying
a case before one OF the judges OF the
common pleas courts. in the course
OF his closing address he noticed that
both Judge and jury looked wearied.
He is well known for the funny stories
he tells when Illustrating a point 80
when he said. That reminds me Of .
story" the court and jury looked in
terested at once. He proceeded to tell
a particularly long-drawn-out ana
polntlcss yarn. and there were undls-
gulsed signs OF disappointment on the
faces OF every one present, particularly
that OF the judge. "Mr A. he said.
Il fail to see th' point In that story.
so do l." replied the lawyer 1t is
one your honor told me coming in on
the car this morning. Since failed 10
see the Joke. I thought l would give 1t
a trial by jury"
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-03-21

brance," said Webster. "and II "a
have here In Bangor a good artlst1
Will have him paint the portrait {
my expense"
There was In Bangor at the tini.t
portrait painter Of decided geniu
named Hoyt. and 10 him. through Il,
cob McGraw. Webster's commlssio
was given to paint the features II
Capt wilder In the course OF Tim
the portrait was completed and n
artist waited patiently for Webster 4
claim his picture and pay for Il. Nh
years went by and never a word fror
the great man Finally. In conversl
ton ono day with the artist. Mr. M
Graw declared:
We'll. Mr. Hoyt / guess Dan IA
forgotten all about the picture. and
don't believe he will ever take H."
The artist agreed with the lawye,
and the result Of the talk was tho Dur
chase Of the picture by Mr. McGrav
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-03-21

The Dead sea. which for countless
years has been a forsakon solitude II
the desert east OF Judoa. and on who's,
waves no sail has been seen for cen
turtles, Is 10 be ruhled by the Prov
OF progress.
OWNS 10 tho Increase OF traffic anl
the Influx OF tourists, tho Historical
sea is 20 have a line OF moter boat.
pylng botwean Konk. the ancient
capital of the land OF Moab. and "a,
mouth of che Jordan river. The first
steamer haa heeu finished az hamhurg
Germany .t u1s been namea the
lrolromus, meaning "tho foreunner
o. H Do. ieot long ana will carry thlr-
ty-lonr pa engora. besides cargo Of
freight A second steamer Is being
built.
The promote D OF this new onterprlr,
arc tho inmates of Greek cloIstor
loo Jcrua'em Tho trade OF Kerak
with the inland towns Be- OF consider.
aulc Importance to-day.-succesa
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-03-21

The Jack Dempsey Memorial Fund
association met Ia San Francisco last
week and elected the following officers:
President. j. l.. Herget. secretary. Tim
othy NJ. McGpth vice president. John
G. WEIGH; second vice president. Bar
ney Farley. treasurer, Harry h Cor
bott.
Tho object OF the association is % So
contributions from the former ad-
.S..crs OF the great Nonpareu an over
The country Tor the purpose OF erecting
monument over Dcmp5Cy's neglected
grave 40 Portland. Ore. Part or the
fund will be put aside for the bcnent
Of Dempsoy's children, two OF whom.
daughters, are living and In need OF
assistance. When alive Dompsey's
fame was worldwide. and he was ad-
mlrod and respected alike by friends
and foes. Il IL to be hoped that those
who honorcd the living gladiator Will
prove they are prepared TO pay a fitting
tribute TO the dead hero.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-03-21

Arthur Tying. the muscle-covcred
Harvard chap who recently shattered
unoncIail) the intercollegiate
strength record. IS the talk OF the col.
,oge world Ills total. according TO the
Sargent system OF measurements. ia
l22GA while the next best recorded
performance IS 1909. by Allies or Min
nesota. Tying was born IN Japan. the
ion N a Christian missionary and dur
Ing his early days was not remarkable
hr his strength. lie stands 9 feet o
inches tall, weighs l12 pounds. and o.
SOW 10 years OF age. lie has mover
trained specially for his tests. but
iems To have gained his strength by
uklng systematic exercise every day.
Ms grit and agility are IN part re-
'ponalble for his record performance.
Ne hopes 10 put his record at 5000
points before the year IS over.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-03-21

The wheel Ia n thing OF the past ex-
eepting In the sporting world. and for
strictly utilltarlan purposes. This was
shown by the reports OF the l.. a. w.
meeting, which showed that from
over $4,000 members a year ago the
organization has dropped to one Of
about 10000 members to-day. It's de-
cline Is rapid, and. with the decline OF
cycling as a diversion. but natural.
oddly enough cycle racing Is more
popular and profitable now, In those
sections where II obtains, than It ever
was before, With good indoor tracks
aud big cards Il probably would be
equally popular here Cycllng's fu-
ture seems 70 be only that OF a pro-
feasional sport
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-03-21

AZ Fort Scott Kan. a husband had
hills vile uui O. man arrested ON very
serious chnrgc. When ho came TO give
testimony against them an he could
swear 90 definitely was that once hs
had pcckod iu at church window and
saw ihom standing together and sing.
ing ont of the same hymn-book
However the Judge, paying no attep.
ton To The huldcr which passed owe,
tho audience. said that as here wa,
mo- evidence That they sang out a,
tune. no must let the culprits 20
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-03-21

Casper Leon has been appointed box
Ing Instructor OF the Polo Athletic club
OF New York.
Another effort win be made to get n
boxing law through the New York leg
islature tho coming week.
Frank Craig. the Harlem Coree
Cooler" Is planning to give some box
ing exhibitions In South Africa.
Peter Maher has quit the ring again
and gone on the state. Recently In
Philadelphia he appeared as Charles
the Wrestler In AS You Like H."
Ben Jordan OF England has accepted
challenge from Jack McClelland OF
Plttsourg. The English lad offers 10
fight McClelland either at home or IN
this country.
The old-tlmer Casper Leon. has re-
Gently come out with challenge TO
meet Jack Ward, or falling in that.
TO box Harry Forbes. Abe Attell or
George Dixon.
Joe HUMPHREYS, the woll-known box
Ing announcer, has a good tenor voice.
which his friends say would bring him
good Income at any time that the
boxing game shut down.
Billy Madden recently made tho
statement that II Bob Armstrong is
really anxious to meet Denver Ed"
Martin, he win make a match for the
men at Philadelphia. Chicago. or Louis
vllle.
There "a still talk OF a meeting be-
tween Harry Forbes and Tommy Feltz
The latter seems 10 be the most like
ly aspirant Cor Forbes title. and the
match, II brought about, would be a
good card,
Terry McGovern is reported TO have
invented a new blow called the land
slide" II Is 10 be hoped that il meets
with better success that wild Bill"
Hanrahan's much-advertlsod MARY
Ann punch"
Mayor HARRISON OF Hartford aas To
fused 20 grant license to William L.
Crowley. the matchmaker OF the Nut.
meg Athletic club. Manager Flaherty
OF the Empire A. C. was also refused
permission TO run boxing showA
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-03-21

vi ": 4: 4: !: :: q. ): !: e: Z.
~ II
older residents Of this re-
gion a story long forgotten
OF Daniel Webster. his impulsiyencst
and his carelossness This portrait rs
that Of a hero OF the American revolu-
tion-Capt Luke Wildor-who was q
ohum OF Webstcr8 father, Ebenczor
the latter. also having been an officer
In the Continental army wilder was
one Of the closest friends Of the great
orator.
Capt Luke Wilder was born In Ian
caster. Mass. and afterward moved 10
Salisbury. n. H., the home Of the
Websters, and where the slateuman
was born In 1852 lie was a man Of
splendid physique. standing over six
feet In height, aud was noted for his
strength and courage. Al tho break
ing out OF the Revolution he at once
offered his services TO the Colonial
government. and formed a company.
receiving captain commission. lie
took his company TO Join Gen. Stark's
forces. and they performed valiant
service at the battle Of Bennington.
After the close OF the war Captain
Wilder engaged In various business
enterprise. farming. numbering and
trading. with varying success. Have
Ing suffered serious financial re-
verse. DC moved to Maine. and was
located Tor a time in the town OF
Hudson. not Tar from Bangor. after
ward going 10 Bangor. where be
died on November "a, 1896.
Whom Capt Wilder went TO Bangor
the place was a mere village. where
some lumber was manufactured for
shipment TO the West Indies. and
whoro trading was carried on with
tho Tarratno Indians. agriculture
conducted by primitive methods sup
plying the majority Of the people
with rather a scant subsistence. The
friendship between Capt wilder and
the Wcbsiora was kept mp through
correspondence. and Ia 1904 Daniel
and his brother Ezoklal. visited
In Bangor AZ that time there were no
bridges across tho KonduHkoag
stream, which divides the city into
two parts, and local historians relate
that the Webster boys were obliged
10 make their way over the stream ON
a raft OF logs.
Capt Wilder bought what Ia known
as the Bruce farm, fcw miles out OF
the city on the banks Of the kondus-
koag atroam-a fine. large property. In
a picturesque location. but covered for
the most part with dense growth OF
pine and other woods. lie cleared
much OF the farm. and built there n
good house. In which he spent the lat
ter years Of his life and where his
children were born. This house was
burned. and In 1895 Capt. wilders son
built the present marslon. which ~
flno example OF early New England
homestead architecture. with wide
wainacotlng huge hreplaccs. curiously
wrought stair rails and capaclous
chlmncya In this house the pres
ent occupant has lived since infancy.
and here hangs the painting OF the
Revolutionary captain. which she
holds as the most precious OF her
possessions, IRIS. Hassard Is wom-
an OF intelligence and culture. aud
at the age OF seventy-aeven. her mind
r. perfectly clear concerning all
events within her recollection. and
her conversation, characterized by
quiet dignity OF speech and manner.
IL most entertaining.
As tho fame OF Webster grew. so.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-03-21
STORY OF PRINCE HENRY.
How a Jealous but Ignorant Minor
omoiai was Taken Down.

How Jealous but Ignorant Minor
omoiai was Taken Down.
Prince Henry OF Prussia. according
to a story told by a diplomat who was
once attached to the British embassy
In Berlin. was one day chatting with
an English friend In cafe In Bonn.
when he became an object OF suspi.
sion 10 n minor Official The prince Is
too discreet man TO discuss affairs
OF state In a public place. but on this
occasion some subject arose which.
while not OF general interest, related
to the imperial family. The CONVEX.
aatlon was Ia English. and the SPY
Ing omclal was acquainted with that
language. AZ lelgth Prince Henp
remarked:
why, my dear fellow. don't you SEQ
that the emperor would be even era
zior than some people seem to believe
he Ia II he dld anything like that2"
The Official leaned toward his royal
hlghnoss and said:
Sir, are yol aware that there is
loao majestic law In this country Let
me hear another remark OF that kind
and l make "A complaint against you"
The Engllshman took In the sltua.
ton, and a moment aiterward re.
marked
AS was saying to your royal high.
ness before We were interrupted"
Tho meddler gasped. rose hastily. In.
,errognted the manager OF the cafe,
anu withdrew \ ork Times.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-03-21

also. tho little town OF Bangor ex-
banded. and when. In 1895. the states
man again came TO visit his friend.
Capt Wilder who was then eighty
three years old. the place had bcen
incorporated as a city, and boosted
one OF the finest hotels In New Eng
land-tho bangor House. modelled
somewhat after the famous old Ire
mont house In Boston IL was nc the
Bangor house. on Sept IS. 1885, that a
great banquet was given In honor OF
Webster. and among the guests was
Capt wilder Good cheer and good
fellowship ruled az the banquet board.
and many a brilliant speech was ut
tered, that OF Webster OF course.
being heard with the keonest interest
In the course OF his remarks Webster
referred 10 the presence at the board
OF his old friend Capt wilder for
whom he expressed the warmest nno;-
ton and admiration. ~ should llse
to have his portrait as remem-
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-03-21

Phil King. the football coach who
has guided the Wisconsin eleven 10
20 many victories. will return next
year to coach again for the entire sea.
son. Shortly before tho close OF tho
season last fall King rendered his
rodgnatlon, but after persuasion
promised to come back for the latter
oni Of next year Since then the com
mlltee OF the athletic board has been
trIlng 10 persuade King TO return for
the whole season. The only other
man who has been seriously consider
ed for the place. Il is said. was Capt.
Campbell OF Harvard. though many
Candidates have been talked OF.
Fred Pabat, Jr.. OF Milwaukee. has
presented the university boat crew
with a new shell, which is now being
built In the east.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-03-21

The history Of the present type or
Irish terrier dates from about the year
1875. that being the first year that these
dogs were exhibited, which was at Bel.
fast. Ireland. The initial exhibit OF
them in England was at the Brighton
show in 1876. when q. Jamlson OF Mo-
villa. Newtownards, showed Banshee.
by Buffer out OF Jess. and spuds. by
Jack. out OF Virgie. and from these
shows II may be said that our modern
dogs date.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-03-21

The great trouble with this country
r. that II takes its amusements too
seriously, A century or 80 ago duel.
ing was am the rage here, but so many
were killed by too enthusiastic indul.
gonce In the sport that laws were
finally passed prohibiting H. In Franco
however II ls still one OF the leading
speru. and tho list OF dead and
wounded resulting from II In a year
over there is much less than our list
OF football casualties for one season.
syracuse Evening Herald.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-03-21

The Indiana courts have added new
terrors to matrimonial engagements.
In the case OF Christiansen versus
Crum they have reached a conclusion
Involving the declaration Of the prln-
ciple that the death OF one OF the par
tics to a marriage engagement con-
Btltutcs a breach OF promise. emitting
the surviving party to receive COM
pensatory damages in such amount as
may be shown to be just and equita-
bic In the circumstances. In this case
they were figured out by the jury at
$4,000.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-03-21
areat NatlonaI IIIrhwar

In the development OF these numer-
Gus resources. there must be some ma
tional highway for the travel aud traf-
nc OF the nations. and IN this conneo.
ton the conception OF "Tho Overland
Route" by Abraham Lincoln appears
now In all lts grandeur. Senator BEN
ton urged and later on Mr.. Lincoln
selected the Union Pacific AZ the nat
ural route on which the mighty
streams OF western commerce would
DO borne. and now the lsthmian canal
s. TO be built, the waters OF the two
oceans mingled. China. Japan. tho
philippines and the Antilles. to throw
on the sloth and oppression Of oen-
turtles. Il will give 10 the United States
the rich markets OF the Orient whose
wares and people must pass over the
Union Pacific as the favorite route to
Europe. Canada, Cuba. Mexico. Central
and South America and the coast Of
Northern and Western Africa. They In
return viii send their products 20 ex-
change for those OF the nations, while
the North and South, East and West
OF the United States will pour their
manufactures. meats. fruits and grains.
into the ports OF every island and ov-
cry continent, receiving their products
IN return over the Union Pacific as the
great railroad that has brought the
world together and made our country
iirst among the nations,
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-03-21

ofhclals OF the Illinois Bowling asso.
citation arc beginning to plan for the
annual state championships. which. It
IL expected, will be held early In April.
WITH tho increased number OF clubs
the problem Of running the tournament
on oxpeditiously is serious. Il is ex-
pected fully forty OF the leagues be-
longing 20 the association Will enter
teams for the team championship ana
that every league win have a represen-
tatiye In the individual competition.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-03-21

who kept It until his death. twenty
1--WE years ago. when no directed that
IL be- given 20 hts niece. Mrs. Hassard.
The background OF the portrait is
now dark with age. but the figure 10
quito distinct and the features are yet
clearly defined and luminous The sub
ioct was In his elghty-fourth year
whom he sat for the portrait.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-03-21

For the first time IN the history OF
lntorcolerate sport every section OF
the country win be represented In one
set OF games az the University n
rennsyIvanla relay races on Franklin
field I'm April The University Of Wis
cousln ana the University OF Cnlifor-
mia have accented invitations aud viii
have relay teams here for tbs first
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-03-21

Walter Camp. the foremost authority
in the United States on athletics. Is
likely to be director OF the depart
ment OF physical culture and national
games OF the worlds fair. IL is be-
lleved that the Identification OF this
expert with the exposiuon's depart
ment OF physical culture win result in
one Of the most attractive departments
OF the exposition.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-03-21
H.rmsworth Oct. Auto Record.

Alfred Ilarmsworth, owner OF the
London Mall now holds the automobile
tourist road record between Paris and
Monte Carlo. He covered tho distance
In four days last week. never travelling
more than seven hours IN a day. He
arrived in Monte Carlo In time to at
tend a prearranged banquet the Lon
don Daily Mail was giving to NJ San
tos-Dumont.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-03-21

Few people realize the lmmensity nj
siberia which extends through 100 Al
greea of lonsItudo and possesses ons
ninth of all the land surface OF IN.
globe The United states, Great Brl,,
ain. and al Europe except Rus,I,
could Dee put into siberia. with land I,
spare
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-03-21

ume. Wisconsin has entered a susr-
tet In the four mile college champion
snip and from the records Of the four
mile runners they should give tho
other college entries hard rnce.
Against them Pennsylvania and Yale
VIII have the strongest teams. the
Quakers averaging $40.
The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-03-21

James II. Kocne OF New York Is Stat
ed to be the recipient OF the highest
honor ever given an American turf
man According to reports from Lon
don, Mr. Keene will be chosen an hon
orary member OF the English Jockey