New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1902-04-19
LOCAL NEWS.


mont and New Orleans Railway
was consulting with our business
men the early part of the week, with
reference to having another line Of
railroad at this place. Consider.
able discussion was had in an in
formal way, but no pledges were
asked or given Mr. Hardaway
asks that statistics Of probable ton.
mage be given that he may incorpo.
rate them in his report 10 his chief.
We trust this movement may cul.
inmate in the establishing Of
another line for the rapidly in
creasing commerce OF this section
aud the broadening Of our markets.
Ladies' Colonial slippers, regu.
-far price SO, cut to 81 95.-Herald
Shoe Co. cuts the price.
Teeth extracted and filed with.
out pain by DR.. M. Y. Smith at the
Alma House until Wednesday
April 23d. Don't fail to see him
Work on the SatterReld gin
building is progressing. A good
force of workmen are engaged 10
placing the framing on the founda.
tons. This building, when in.
ished, will add much to the ap.
pearance and prosperity Of West
End, being right among the other
industries of the town. Now if the
projectors Of the cotton seed oil
mill would get their plant located
in this neighborhood, it would
establish the industrial supremacy
Of the town at West End.
Gents 81, shoes cut to So. 15.-
Herald Shoe Co. cuts the price.
Cotton felt sectional mattresses,
at McMahon's.
The alarm OF fire Monday
night was caused by the discovery
Of flames issuing from the old
vacant building near the s. P.
wharf. The valiant No. 6 West
End Hose Co. ut once repaired to
the spot and soon extinguished the
flames, which would soon have
caused much damage to the prop
erty in the neighborhood. Several
cars of oil were on the track ia
front Of the fire, but were removed
from danger. Our West Finders
have thus signalized themselves on
this, their initial fire.
Call for the Spanish Handmade
Cigar at Moss'--the best Sc cigal
in town.
Wernicke elastic book cases, d
McMahon's.
The rain of Saturday and
Sunday nights was very heavy and
was of great benefit to our farming
people, to the rice planters espec
tally, who have not yet been abl'
, to put water on their ground, i
was very acceptable and will giv'
the young rice a fne start. Thu
other crops were also very muci
benefited, corn cane and oats com
ing in for their share. Our agri
cultural outlook is very pleasing
and satisfied look sits upon tn
features Of farmers and planters
Agricultural implements Of 81
kinds at Erath's.
Hon. Geo. M. Robertson, VII,
was recently appointed to Board Q
Railroad Appraisers vice Jno. F
Wyche, deceased, lately ATTENDED
a session of this body at Batol
Rouge. Mr.. Robertson's know
ability and conservative bushes
views, eminently at him for thi'
responsible position and his pre-
sence and counsel were no doub
appreciated by his confreres.
- A high grade Crawford, wit
best double tube tires. % lbs, TO
1875, at McMahon's.
Sore eyes cured at Phster Bros
New Iberia is becoming q fav
orite city in which to hold conven
lions of different interests. At tn
convention Of the Louisiana Home
stead League, lately held at Shreve
port the invitation OF M. w. g
Weeks, secretary Of the lberi'
Building Association to hold tn
next session at this place was q
copied, thus securing another con
vocation of an important body. w
trust our citizens will do all i
their power to make good au
promises or statements their repre-
sentative has made aud remembe
Iberian hospitality.
Gents $3.50 shoes only $780,
Herald Shoe Co. cuts the price.
Have your eyes examined at Pn'
ter Bros.
- Cards are out announcer
the marriage Of Miss Emma Segur
and Mr.. P. Anthony Landry,
st. Peters church April oath. Bot
Of these young people come frol
our oldest Iberia families, who's
ancest6rs had much to do with ID
early history Of Louisiana and VII
are to-day worthy scions Of tn
excellent stock. We wish thel
happiness, unspeakable, prosperit
Unreasonable, and life of Ion
duration. The whole communit
will attend tho solemn and beaut
ful ceremony.
Cali for the Spanish Hand-mat
Cigar at Moss the best Sc Gig
in town.
Ladies' @ Oxfords and sanda
only A2.l5--Herald Shoe Co. Gu
the price.
The recent heavy rains hav
raised the bayou very much ct th