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The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-11-29

This ID the month Of coughs, colds
and acute catarrh. Do yogScatch cold
easily? Find yourself hqfrse. with a
tickling in your throat Ind annoying
cough q nithtf They you should al
ways have endy. . 0ttle Of Ballard's
Horehonnd Ayrupy J. A. Anderson,
a54. West 54 s. Salt Lake City.
w1itel; I'VE aee7 Ballard's Horehound
Syrup for couah and colds. 1t gives
immediate relief. We know it's the
best remedy FOR these troubles. !
xrite this 70 induce other people to
try pleasant and efficient remedy, !"
asc. SOC and hoo at Estorge Drug Co.
Nov
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Asmall boy =
trict schools When
lady If he studied =
ooh, / don't By, -
"oo,' said the =
study hard OF & 5Sa
presiden, Of &c ~,
IN o lna'am. rep.'
don't expect 70 e
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of connecting lines under such con-
dltions and combinations as may be
made by The Board of Directors OF
this Corporation.
ARTICLE VII.
The corporate powers OF this
Corporation shall be vested IN
Board OF Directors to be composed
of three 81 members, two ~ OF
whom shall constitute quorum Tor
the transaction Of business.
The following persons, stock
holders of this Corporation, shall
be and const,tui. the first Board of
Directors: R. F. Hogsett, Presi-
dent, E. S. Broussard, Vice-Presi-
dent, and II. D. Giles, Secretary.
They shall hold their Offices until
their successors are elected and
qualified. The first election for a
Board OF Directors shall be held on
the first Monday IN January, at
Eight o'clock P. M. and subsequent
ly each year at the same hour, on
the same day of the month of Jan.
uary. Every stock holder shall
be entitled to one vote for each
share be shall hold and own, and a
quorum to elect Board of Dlrec.
tors shall consist of majority OF
the stock of shares issued.
In case of no election on the day
fixed therefor, the Board of Direc.
tors IN office shall continue until
their successors are elected and en-
ter upon the discharge of their
duties. The duties OF the Presi'
dent, Vice Presldent, Secretary and
Treasurer, shall be set forth in the
bylaws of this Corporation. The
Board of Directors shall have
power to appoint such other officers,
agents and clerks as 1t may deem
proper. They may be persons who
are not stockholders. 1t may
make such bylaws, rules and regu
lat,ons as 1t may consider necessary
for the management of its affairs.
, which 1t may alter or amend from
time to time. The remaining
members Of the Board of Director
shall have power to fill up all Va
, cancies on said Board of Directors
whether by death or resignation, o.
any other cause.
ARTICLE VIII.
No stock holder shall be iiabl,
for any Indebtedness of the C0rpo
: ration beyond the amount of hl'
5 stock remaining unpaid, nor .hal
: any lnformality IN organization
5 have the effect of annulling thl
Charter, of exposing stock-holde
: to any liability beyond the un-pa,'
balance of his stock.
ARTICLE TX.
. This Corporation may be dlssoly
ed, and this Charter added to alter
: ed or amended at a general meetinI
: of the stockholders, called for tina
e purpose, by an affirmative vote o
a three-fourths OF the stakeholder
: represented at the meeting, as pre-
n vided by Section 6S7 OF the Re
:. vised Statutes of louisiana, and b.
r the law.
Thus done and passed at my offic
in New Iberia, in the Parish an
$ State aforesaid, on the day, mont
: and year above written, IN tn
4 presence of Messrs. p. S. Towle
g and r. Hebert competent witness
e es who have signed these present
e with the parties and me, Notar
after due reading CT the same.
n r. F. Hogse,
$ E. c. Culpepe
Henry D. Gle
p E. s. Broussar
q r. F. Broussar
F. WITNESSES:
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1MM1cRAT|!'|I
The TIDE Of lmmll
become : -
LET US PULL

Help us make
ONE among The Ssssn
Ifyou have lard
description on. pr
list them, withoe =
will be sent to pro-
all over the coual
Real Estate a en,s
send us their y
almost every ".
For participant -.
REAL FrA1s =
Board n ls''s'lls.
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ARTICLE III.

The domioile 81 this Corporation
shall be In the CITY Of New iberia,
Parish of Iberia, State of Louisi-
ana, and ali citations and other le-
/ gal process shall De served on the
President, and IN his absence on
tue Vice President and IN the alb
sence Of both Of these officials, then
on the Secretary or Treasurer.
Fhsy may be made IN any other
Mariner provided by law.
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ARTICLE "

ihe capital stock of~ihis Corpor-
ion Is Fixed at $50, ooo, divided
1T two thousand shares of rwen-
ty-Ffye 1925 oo) Dollars each,
khfch saids stock and all increase
thereof. shall be personal property
end transferable, --bpt no transfer
# stock shall be binding on the
Corporation, unless it be made on
the stock books Of SAID Corpora.
ton.
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ARTICLE Ill.

manner provided by law.
ARTICLE III.
The objects anl purposes OF this
Corporation arr the location, con
strnction, bnil1'1g, operating and
maintaining a en- Of telephone
lines through, over and under the
streets Of any city or town in the
State of Louislan where the teie
phone lines Of said Corporation
may extend, and right-of ways
throughout the State over the Pub
ae Roads, for transmitting intelli
gence By magnetic telephone, oil
t any other system of transmitting
intelligence, the equivalent thereof
which may be hereinafter invented
or discovered, under franchise te
be contracted for and obtained IL
the State OF Louisiana: to own, man
age and use for itself, its success
sors, iessees. assigns, subscribers
contractors for the use thereof, anf
telephone lines and appurtenance'
asslnay be established over, unde
aud through the rights,of-ways ant
franchises of said Corporation Ii
1.-THE State of Louisiana, or such O
them as the Board of Directors O
this Corporation may from time t.
time deem necessary and advlsabl,
to cons suct; to make such connec
tons and business combination
with other lines as the Board o
Directors of this Corporation ma,
enter into; TO transmit intellieenc,
over its wires and buy and with tn,
appurt enances thereof at srch rate
las the Board OF Directors of thl.
Corporation may establish, an(
| under such rules and regulations al
shall! be by the Board of Directors
established from time TO time.
And 10. secure The carry ing out o
the objects and purposes Of thi
Corporation, it's vested with til,
rights, lrivil, ges and franchise
provided by law, aud is empoweret
e. do all things necessary in th,
ARTICLE "
lhe capital stock ofihis Corpor
a ion Is fixed at $50. 600. divide,
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1902-11-29
ARTICLE Y.

The time and manner of paying
the stock, shall be determined by
the Directors Of this Corporation.
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amendments, sthus only partially
exercising the right Of voting. We
know Of several instances where
we'll educated men voted the EN-.
blems, but could not, IN the time
allotted, vote intell,gently on the
questions embodied IN the amend.
men,s. Approaching the Inability
Of the great majority OF voters to
prep ire their ballots, the political
leaders advlsedA their friends Il
stamp the party emblem and to le,
the amendments take care Of them
selves. sx.-.-
The Gazette submlts that IL % /,
violation OF Fundamental princi
pie Of Democratic govssnmsot I.
permit a'man to qualify under TIL
suffrageiav, TO put his name on. ID,
registration book and then den,
him the free and unhampered Axer
else OF the s1ffrage st the bsllo
b.x. What 10 the use Of ! su6rsz
qualification, if the citizens mn,
vote fer rooster or IN 81 plant, o
not :: zlt?''
The Fermervil.s sasstte, pul
lshed q tbe home u Governo
Heard, after dsnounc,dg tho Law
eclafos:
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-10-25
cHIcKAsHA NEwsrAPERe.


The newspa pers of Chickasha are
ereditable publications. not only TO the
town, but they reflect much credit up
on the editorial and business ability
Of their owners.
The Express is published daily and
weekly. W. F.. Granlee. one Of the in
cessant workers for the town. has own
ed the paper for several years. until a
few weeks ago ne sold a half interest
to Mr.. Horace ". Shepard. a young
and able journalist OF Missouri, in
which state he owned and edited the
Warrensburg Star and the Cass coun-
ty Democrat. The chickasha Express
office is equipped with modern machin-
cry and plenty Of IT, and has recently
been moved Into their own new building
on Fourth street. a substantial evidence
Of the firms prosperity.
The Evening and Weekly Telegram
is owned and published by W. T.
Knots and Ralph +. Brown. gotten up
in such an attractive and newsy man.
ner as to signify that the boys know
their business. They employ ten men
exclusive OF their six carriers. and
their Office Is equipped with abundant
modern machinery and material for do
ing an job printing as wen as news
paper work.
The Chicizasha Weekly Democrat is
a publication ably edited by Mr.. r. E.
y. McLain.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-10-25

floor The Papaloi, thin, whiskered
black. crouched at her feet.
Suddenly the Mamaloi screamed
twice and froth appeared on her
mouth. She swayed a little faster and
turned up her eyes till nothing but the
whites showed. Then she stopped,
seized the rooster, and held 1t flutter-
ing over the heads Of the worshipera
Tor an instant. In the next she had
swung Il so sharply and savagely that
the oeheaded body OF the fowl went
flying across the room. She thrust the
severed neck into her mouth and fell.
vrithing horribly. among the specta.
tors. Then the Papaloi brought out all
kind OF unconfh Images and smeared
them with blood.
After a while the MamaIoi recov-
cred and repeated the operation with
a second fowl The blood from this
one was gathered in a vessel and she
danced into the open air with it and
painted the door posts. Then she re
turned and made the sign Of the cross
In blood on the forehead Of each vo
tary. This was the signal for shouts
and songs and dancing Women be
gan to fall here and there. Mer
frothed at the lips. The excitement
rose steadily and eliminated in al
ORGY the details OF which are to,
disgusting to describe.
In many respects Hayti is one Of tn,
strangest Of the worlds strange coun
tries. A thin strip along the coast /.
all that white men ever see. There
are no roads to lead into the dark in
terror. Once there were highways here
and there, but the stupendous tropic
vegetation has eaten them up. Hay
Il for the Haytians" is the motto OF
the country. and that means Haytl fol
proportion Of pure blooded black
men, many Of whom pride themselves
on tracing their lineage back to the
Congo. This powerful class hates and
fears the white man. loathes the mul
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-10-25

spend ten years in Hayti and the land
still be mysterious to him. The news
papers Of the republic" dare not print
anything about voodoo And the bet
ter classes fear the voodoo priests for
the reason that yoodoo and poison
have a fearful and close connection in
Hayti. The Mamaloi and the Papaioi
are past masters in the knowledge Of
strange vegetable poisons. The is
land is singularly rich in trees and
plants from which drugs may be ex-
know them all.
There are strange diseases in Hayti.
)ne Of them causes a person who goes
% bed feeling wen and sound to wake
ip a raving madman. Another brings
Heath after an hour Of agony, during
which the skin is covered with huge
Fellow blotches. There is q death that
.omes after one has put on shirt on
which has been sprinkled a liquid fur
iished by Mamaloi or Papaloi.
Again. some OF the diseases t6at
.ome to a person who has made him
leR Objectionable do not kill One
win waste the victim day after day
intf death seems only a few hours
-; then will come a hint that VOC
doc doctor can cure. II the victim Is
wise. he will pay the priest whatever
he asks: II he doesn't. the disease will
end in death. There is another di-
sease that causes sudden blindness.
That. too. can be cured suddenly,
swiftly and mysteriously by a voodoo
priest after the doctors have given it
up
Thus inquisitiveness in Hayti is a
danger at all times. Your host may
be a cultured black gentleman fresh
from a visit to Paris. and speaking
English and French with an elegance
that will oppress you. and yet it will
be as well not to mention voodoo with
out having carefully and minutely felt
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-10-25


Theodore sendford. justice OF the
peace in Belleyille. N. j., is So years
old. but even now is too young Ia
quietly see a woman insulted in his
presence. Bernard O'Rourke. a man
Of about 30. addressed some imperti-
nent remark to Miss Bessie Reynolds
who ran to Squire sandford's ofice
and complained. His honor skipped
downstairs and in less than a minute
faced 0'Rourke. The latter aimed q
blow at the Justice. who ducked in ap-
proved pueilistic fashion. at the same
time landing on the ruhian's chin and
knocking him down. Then the old gen
tleman tried to arrest the fellow, but
owing to "a touch Of rheumatism" was
unable to held him and ORourke
escaped.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-10-25

1t has been suggested that for pouI
try shows there should be Judges
licensed by the American Poultry As
ISOLATION. The scheme may be a gooc
one. but we would suggest tbet II
would be bstter to have judges thar
have passed. good examinations and
been licensed BY some OF our agri
cultural colleges that make poultr3
culture a branch Of instruction. We
are strongly Of the opinion that much
Of the judging at poultry shows is o.
very unscientihc character. Ger
tainly no one should be selected as a
judge who IS not fully qualified anc
because a man has raised poultry al
his life is no reason why he shoulc
be selected as a Judge. He mzJ have
been following erroneous methods al
his life. OF course, we recognize tbs
fact that after a Judge is ncensec
there viii be no way Of compelling ths
managers Of poultry shows to hirs
him for the work of judging. Tie
moral effect. however. Of having the
license viii be good, and we thinh
the unlicensed judges would soon dis
appear.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-10-25
TACT or a cenrLEnAN.
How Frank Stockton Relieved Feel
ines Of a Friend.

How Frank Stockton Relieved Feel
ines Of a Friend.
est winter. while win n Harden
'sas writing Abner Daniel (Harpers).
he often met Frank r. Stockton at
the Auther's club. C-e afternoon
iinrben told Mr.. Stockton OF his rev
hook. and added that he had been
trying TO get up his courage to ask
70 be allowed 10 send It to him when
{. was published, Stockton. assured
Mr. Harden that he would be glad to
see H. but just then another novelist
anuntered across the room and said:
Frank D. has just sent me a
copy OF his last book and wants me
70 review it. suppose you are often
bored with similar requests?"
Il was an awkward moment for
Stockton and Harlem. but the former
was equal 70 the emergency.
Well" he said. ca telessiy. 1t is
rather hard 10 write reviews Of books
Tor friends when one is busy writing
novels, but do certainly like to read
books written by men / know
The conversation took a turn. and
Barben walked away He thought the
matter had passed out Of the mind Of
The genial humcr'st. but q few min
ntes later Stockton came TO him and
said;
4 don't want you to forget to send
me that book. am greatly interested
IN H." But Mr. Stockton never lived
70 receive the promised FIRST copy. =
He died while Mr. Harden was reading
the proofs Of tie novel.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-10-25

This firm conducts hlacksmithing
and wagon work They do all kinds
Of repairing in wood and iron. man
ufactnring wagons 10 order when
desired. and are doing a hourishing
business. Mr.. Litfen has been in
Chickasha eleven years, which places
him among the PIONEERS Of this sec
tiou. He has charge Of the wood
department while Mr.. Bransom is the
experienced blacksmith These gen
tlemcn deserve the consideration they
are receiving at the hands Of the
public. for they have had years Of
experience and take mains in execut-
ing the class Of work that gives the
best satisfsction.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-10-25
FIRST NATIONAL. BANK.

sha Is capitalized for 100000. The de-
exhibit to the Comptroller were 1857.
27A07. Stockholders include wealthy
business men an over this part Of the
West. Active Officers are c. b. Camp
bell. president; r. X. wooten. vice
president: II. B. johnson. cashier. J. T.
Aust and b. r. johnson. assistant cash
ierE. The bank owns and occupies one
Of the fne brick buildings OF chickasha.
has very handsome furniture and fx-
lures. safety vault. SAFE etc. and Is
doing a hourishing business. 1t Is
among the most auhstantial and popu-
lar banking houses in the West.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-10-25

Exercise is not conducive to thu
laying on Of flesh. On the other hant
as birds do not th7ive when conhnet
in coops the process OF fattenins
should be very quick one. Four
teen days is long enough to get &
fowl in condition Mashed potatoes
one4half and corn mssal one.half is .
good combination. Feed all they ca1
eat in the morning. At noon siVa
ground oats. middlinss and grounf
corn equai parts. In evening givs
plenty Of wheat and corn THIS may
be kept before them all the time. Civ
plenty OF water and grit and also 1
little green food il convenient They
will tnen soon be ready for the mar
ket.--J. r. Braba1on.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-10-25

When large quantities of dressed
poultry are to be shipped to distan
markets thorough cooling should take
place before packing. When barre
OF still warm poultry is put into .
car there is danger that it viii spoi
before being taken out. even though
ice is packed around it. The outside
Of the package and for few inches
inward are rendered cool, but not thu
inside. Most shippers OF chickenf
think that If the consignment Is Il
be iced all has been done that Is nee
essary for its keeping. Experience
has shown otherwise. It is littls
trouble to get the meat thoroughly
cold before being packed. This is
especially the case In cold weather
Yet that little trouble will result ii
having the stock come to the marke'
in good shape.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-10-25

Observe how the hen feeds when out
IN the range. II is hrst 3 blade Of
grass or a leaf Of clover. then a short
:hase for grasshopper or cricket
She now discovers soft spot m the
soil which she believes worth inresfi
eating, and sets to work with the
mining tools nature has given her
With view OF finding cut If it is
pay dirt" A fuzzy weed head Is IN
Ter path and she stops to shstter
iown few OF the ripened Seeds She
IS drawn away from this repast by
another grasehopper which springs
down in front OF her and jumps away
lgain just In time to save himself
rom the dash which she has made al
lim. In place Of the grasshoppei
which she didn't get she nips another
clover leaf or blade Of grass. Th4s
the hen feeds little at a time and
consumes hours in obtaining a full
meal. II seems that people who see
this every day might know that throw
Ing down a measure OF shelled corn
on bare spot is not the way to feed
the hens. And those who do this re
ceive conclusive proof that there IL
something wrong with their feeding
during the time OF year when the hen
has no choice OF food. but must live
on what Is given her BY the owner
American Fancier
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-10-25
THE cnIcKAsHA IRoN WORKS

This foundry and machine shop is
conducted by Mr.. G. b. Rogers, Jr.
They furnish columns and all archi-
tectural work in building, and dis
tribute their product in various parts
of both territories. They employ
ten people, aud, although the business
was established about two years ago.
their orders have been numerous, and
their work has been in demand in all
parts Of the territories. Mr. Rogers
believes the prospects for demands
in their line are good. and that his
plans, along with other splendid en-
terprisesT Of Chicknsha, win continue
TO reap a just reward. II should be
stated that this IS one Of the most
successful foundries and machine
shops in this part Of the West.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-10-25
MERCHANTS COOPERATIVE
ASSOCIATION.

Six months ago Mrs. X. Larrabee
established this association among
Chiekasha merchants. The object is
for collective advertising. insuring
best reputation among the people at
least cost. Mrs. Larabee furnishes
premiums, 70 be obtained by coupons
issued 10 purchasers. These pre-
miums are cut glass, queensware.
Harelin china. and many hand some,
useful articles. Mrs. Larabue Is zeal
Gus in behalf Of her patrons. She be-
gan with seven members to the Co
Operative Association. Now there
are seventeen members. and her work
viii be extended TO Anadarko and
other towns.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-10-25
nR IA sYnNEY rOsTER.

The dental offices Of this gentle
man are in the building Of the Chic
kaslia Trust Co DR.. Foster IS 0
graduate from the dental department
Of the Howard University Of Wash
ington. p. G. lie has located in Chic
kasha over three years, and executes
all work known 10 modern dentistry
in the most satisfactory manaer, and
has gained a very remunerativc prac-
tice lie is assisted BY DIR. Hickman,
a specialist in crown and bridge
work. and BY DIR. Snow in plate work.
Dr. Foster is thorough in all branches
that appertnin TO dentistry up-to-
date. Furthermore he has come 70
Chicknshn to reside permanently.
owns property and is one Of our <aost
valuable citizens.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1902-10-25

c. J. Lee & Son is the title of =
very successful grocery frm In Chick
asha. Besides handling rice lines cr
ssaple and fancy groceries. which is
attracfively displayed. II Is important
70 state that wood. -four. feed and pro
tisi ms are handled and that they
have two stores. one conducted w
the junior member and one By the
senior member Of the firm. Mr.. c. J.
&c is one Of the pioneer citizens here
and is considered one OF the leading
ard most popular business men.
Trade cf the two stores belonging to
c. J. Lee a Sen is eqNml to the best
IN Chlckasha in the lines they carry.
Young Mr.. Lee Is a chip from the
old block and has promise Of a bright
future in the commercial world.
W. Ii. ATER.
This gentlemah handles feed, farm
and field seals. buys and sells poul-
try. Something over vLe month ago
he inaugurated this business. and Is
quite successful from the fact tliat
he handles the best that IS kept IN
the way Of feed and seeds. He
strives to please BY best goods and
prompt attention 20 the best in
ferests Of his customers