New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1902-09-06
Kn|Q1is Of Honor
LOCAL NEWS.

Council last Monday evening,
franchise were granted to Gen.
+. +. Mylcs, and Hon. John A.
McIlbcuny to operate IN electric
car line III this city for the space
OF twenty five years. The route
will be found IN the proceedings Of
the council published elsewhere.
We are pleased to see this evidence
of progress upon the part Of the
council aud of the cutcrprlsing
gentlemen named aud trust that
the line will be commenced Mt once
and that we shall soon h"nr tho
...LIrl vi the wheels aud the claug
nj the gong Few perhaps realize
what these enterprises mean TO our
c,iy. II brings rs IN contact hour-
~ with our sister towns CAS- the
ronte will be- extended to other
towps) which Of course will have
tendency to increase commerce
and bind closer social ties aud also
give ynluc TO property that is now
too far away from these ccntcrs Of
trnde Our business men can have
their suburban homes aud come
IN 10 their business with less trou.
bic than they now have. School
children can then nttepd the High
School who are now practically de.
barred owing to distance and bad
ronds during the Indictment season.
The advantages nre numerous and
will be Of daily demonstration.
The time for commencement OF the
Veat work is II months from date
aid 80 months after that date for
completion near four years, that
seems a long time, but we doubt
not the promoters intend to have
the lines completed long before
those dates. AT any rate we wei
come tho movement with hospitnble
hands,
Toy wheelbarrows, toy wagons,
yelocipides, trycicles, bicycles, road
carts, buggies, phactons, surreyst
wagons, heavy farm wagons. n
3. Mcmahon.
Our attention has again beer
called to the disgraceful condition
OF most Of our streets, the weeds
aud brlers being 80 dense IA to i'm
pede the progress of pedestrians
especially the ladies'. Are there
not prisoners in confinement wh'
could be utilized for this work, or
Aot, a squad Of half dozen mel
could easily pass over miles OF on
streets in weeks time, adding
much to the appearance, coinfor
and sanitation of the town w
expressly urge our City Fathers t.
action of this kind, assuring then
that the citizens Of the communit.
desire this much needed work
which can be executed at small OK
pcnse.
Found--on the Lake road be
tween New Iberia and Segura
good coat. Owner OF SAME can re
deem property by applying at thi
Office and paying cost OF advertlt
ing.
Died, Mt the residence OF he
husband, Mrs. Nicholas Delcambre
nged 30 years, daughter OF !
FINANCE Deroucn, Esq. OF a
the inscrutablc workings Of Prov
dence this seems to be the hnrdcs
TO accept aud comprehend.
mother in the prime years OF lll
with all the sweet responsibilitit
OF motherhood, delighting IN trait
ing aud nurluring Of tho fol-
beautiful children given to her,
suddenly removed from our mids
leaving in anguish and sorrow III
loved ones. II il hard, and v
cannot through our tears and hen
thr0bs see the working OF Deit.
but lle "docth all things well' ~
some day we shall know all. II
deceased was the victim ofTypbo
fever, and bore with patient resi-
nation the fate allotted to her. II
funeral took place from the Cath
lilo church, escorted to tho cemete'
by hosts of sorrowing friend
This IL the second bereavement
Mr.. Derouen, he having sustaln'
the loss of another daughter son
Ave weeks ago, who also left h''
baud aud children. To tho gri
bowed family we tender our hear
felt sympathy.
Standard tomatoes at ~ cen
per can.--Cypress Store, low
Main street.
Last Saturday evening at 81
o'clock, at the residence OF NJ
George Sheard, occurred the l''t
riage Of Miss Julie Hofpanir "
Mr. Homer Caldwell, the w
known machipist Of West Mn
street. Rev. Rob:. Vaughn of I
Methodist church forged the cha
.@ tbnt hinas fnravpr These low