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-Nl=N EGr-E4 E&aHGH I-aF
viii be taken to the United States SUI
preme court at Washington.
Capital all over the countr--- IL anx-
ious to know its rights in the matter Of
railroad construction and operation;
railroad men wish to know where they
stand.
Both railroads held by the Northern
Securities company still exist and are
doing a good business.
When railroad men know exactly
how the law is to be interpreted they
will find good ways to see that proper
ties are operated economically and
profitably."
President j. j. Fill of the Northern
Securities company said, speaking Of
the decision:
All I can say at his time is that the
roads Of the Northern Securities COM
pany are showing good earnings, the
properties are paid for, and they can
not be taken away. The decision, as 1
understand 1t, doe not disturb the
ownership of the properties"
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WICKED BUFFALO,.
Epidemic Of Murders and Suicides Last
Night-Many Shooting
Affroyc

Buffalo, N. Y, April IA shooting.
ARRAY in which a ~9-year-old boy was
killed and a woman mortally wounded,t
an attempted murder, two suicides and
two attempts at suicide that may re-A
suit fatally occurred in his city last
might. 5&s.
Joseph Kwaitkowski, 81 years old,
representative Polish citizen, is locked.
up at police headquarters charged with
shooting his landlady and killing hiss
own 9-year-old boy. K~waitkowski
formerly conducted an extensive bus
mess in one of the markets of the city.
His wife died about q year ago leaving
two children. Since the death OF his
wife difficulties drove him to drink. For
the last four months he has lived in&
rooms at ITO Colt street. The owner
IF the house, Mrs. Tekla Wolinski, her
husband n their children occupied
the rear part Of the building. The chil-S
dren of the two families were constant
ly quarreling. Last night KwattkowskiS
returned home and found the children
In the usual turmoil. Mrs. Wolinski
notified him that he would have to
move, whereupon Kwaitkowski drew a
revolver and began firing. One bullet
mortally wounded the woman n am
other killed his own child.
Five officers who We're on duty in the
vicinity surrounded The house. The
COle DdTTlcaQeu the doors ana DeRans
firing through the windows at the off,
GERS. The police crept III alongside of
the house and ~endeayored to get aSshot
at the Pole. They fired about thirty
shots through the windows but failed
to hit him. Kwaitkowski continued to
Eire until his ammunition was exhaust
I'd.
The officers then battered down the
front door. They found the Pole hiding
In a closet. He gave desperate battle
with a stiletto before he finally was
oyerpowered.
Geo. Denning, IS years old, had been
separated from his wife for some time.
He called upon her. yesterday and tried
to induce her to resume marital rela-
tons. She refused. He drew a re-,
volver and fred. She fell to the floor
In a faint and believing that he had
killed her Denning ran away. His body
was found later in the evening in a
Salvation Army lodging house. He
had taken poison.
Miss Marie Beers, 20 years old, an
actress, took morphine yesterday. She
is dead.
Bertha Vaughn, 90 years old, swal-
lowed a dose Of vitriol. Her condition
is serious.
Miss Blanche Murphy, after a quar-
rel last evening with an unknown man
who disappeared, swallowed a quantity
Of laudanum. She was taken to a hos
pital.
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SEVERE TORNADO
SWEEPS ILLINOIS
One Dead, a Number injured
and Many Buildings Are
Demolished.
P'TTsRuRG is FLOODED
Terrific Thunderstorm Strikes Smoky
City and One Is Killed by Light
ning-lmmense Property
Loss.

Lincoln. ILL.,, April 14.-Three farm
residences were destroyed. several per-
sons injured and grain and machinery
We're blown away Sunday by a lorna
do which swept over the country four
miles from here.
The storm followed Deer creek, and
proceeded from the southwest to the
northeast.
The homes Of Samuel L. Baldwin,
Adam Schanauer and Gustave Knecht
were wrecked, and the families and
visitors escaped by rushing to the cell
lars on hearing the oar Of the APP
preaching storm.
The wind is reported to "a struck
the town Of Waynesville.
Springfield, ILL.,. April 14.-One death,
q fatal injury and q score or more Of
injuries resulted from a tornado that
swept over Logan. Dewitt and Platt
counties yesterday afternoon. The
fatality occurred in the Halsagarzer
settlement, a little farming community
three miles from Atwood, Plat county.
The home Of Clifford Halsadarzer was
demolished, and after the storm Halsa-
darzer's infant son was ound dead 800
feet from the place where the house
stood. The baby was lying in bed
when the wind struck the house. Mrs.
Halsudarzer was hurled across the vii
lage street n seriously injured. Mrs.
II. 5. Martins home was destroyed and
several persons were injured.
Deer creek, in Logan county. where
the storm .nrst struck, was swept dry
of water. Reports from this district
state that three houses were destroyed
n q number Of people more or less
seriously injured. Supervisor Adams
handsome residence was destroyed.
The family of several children and a
number Of visitors sought safety in the
cellar, and the house was torn from
over them. The homes Of Samuel ".
Baldwin and Gus Knecht were de-
stroyed. Mrs. Baldwin and two farm
hands took refuge in a smoke house, in
which they We're hurled several hun
dred feet and painfully injured.
1t is. re3orted that the town of
Waynesville, and the blue grass district
EAST OF Atlanta We're struck and much
damage resulted, but communication
with these points is cut off.
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FIENDISH ASSAULT.
Woman and 1o-Year-old Child Out.
ragged and Murdered in Alabama
-Lynchinq Will Result.

Shreveport, La, April 14.-Mrs
Frank Matthews, 40, wife Of the civil
engineer Of the Seaboard Air Line. and
her ~10-year-old child were assaulted
by an unknown person at their home
near Admission, Ala, this morning. Mrs.
Matthews head was crushed to a Jelly
and she died from the injuries. After
assaulting the mother the assailanr at
tempted criminally to assault the
child, but after beating her into insen-
sibility fled. The child is at the sam
itarium dying. A posse with blood-
hounds is In pursuit OF the assailant.
who will doubtlessly be burned at the
stake when captured.
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LouBET EN- TOUR.
French President Reaches Marseilles on
His Route to Alberta,

Marseilles, April l5.-President Loubet
arrived here To-Day from Paris on his
way to Algeria. after receiving a continu-
Gus ovation all along the route. The
presidential party was met by civilian and
military authorities and escorted to the
project, where an official reception was
held. Only one minor disturbance was
reported, between a group of socialist ag-
itators and adherents of the army. Blows
were exchanged and six injured, three Sc
riously. The police prevented further
disturbance.
On arrival here the president was
greeted by a crowd Of 800, 600, which
packed the thoroughfares and gave him
an enthusiastic reception. During the
day the president made several short
speeches, mainly expressive of his
sturdy republicanism.
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TORNADO IN IOWA.
Terrific Storm Sweeps Over Calhoun
@$ county.

Rockwell City, Ia. April IA tornado
at 4:3o Saturday afternoon, four miles
northwest Of Rockwell City. completely
wrecked the farm house on the Cyrus
Clark place, occupied by P. G.. Armour,
sweeping it clear of all buildings. 1t then
plunged into the south Twin lake and
spent it's fsrce after coming out a quar-
ter Of g mile on the opposite side.
Mrs. Armour and five children escaped
unhurt by getting into a cave.
Horses in the Armou barn were un-
hurt. although the building was strewn
In bits all over the place.
The track Of the storm was about a
mile and a half long and twenty rods
wide. 1t was headed directly for Rock
well City, and caused great excitement In
this place while 1t lasted. the whirling
column being plainly visible in the town.
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GREAT ANTHRACITE FIND
Eight Veins Located on Pennsylvania
Tract Show %3oo,0oo,0oo Tons OF
Coal in Siuht.

Wilkcsbarre. Pa, April 14.-An i'm
mense tract of coal has just been dis
covered in Hanover township. south
of this city. on lane owned by the Della
ware, Lackawanna n Western and
Lehigh n Wilkesbarre Coal company.
Eight new veins have been discovered
and it is estimated there is 800, 600, 900
tons Of coal in the tract. The discovery
is by far the most valuable ever made
in the anthracite region since it's gem
eral deyclopment.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1903-04-17
WITH DEAD ENGINEER.
5. and Q. Fast Passenger Makes a
Twenty-Mile Run With LifeIess
Hand on Throttle.

Baltimore, Md, April IA fast fly
lng Royal Blue train on the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad running between
New York and Washington ran twenty
niles last night without an engineer at
he throttle. j. Frank Hurley, the en-
glneer. leaned out of the cab window
At a point south Of Wilmington, Dell
When near Hayes station the fireman
found that Hurley was dead in his seat
He had evidently been struck by some
obstruction beside the track and was
probably instantly killed.
The fireman brought the train to-
Baltimore.
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TOO FAST FOR HER.
Dowaser Chinese Empress Sits Down
Hard on a Progressive officials
Reform Schemes.

sekin, April l5.-The dowager empress
mas Issued an edict repeating the com
prehensive stamp taxation scheme which
uan Sht kai, governor of Chill province,
was about to in~augurate in thai province.
Inc poverty Of the people is assigned as
the reason for the repeal of the scheme,
out 1t is believed Yuan's enemies pro-
cured the edict for the purpose of Grip
ping his proposed reforms.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1903-04-17
PORTER HAD SMALLPOX
And the Entire Sleeper Full of East
Bound Passengers Mas vaccinated
and mined

Jamestown, n. T., april 14.-The col
ored porter Of q Pullman car attached
to an eastbouHd Erie train was taken Ill
at MeadNille last night and when the
train arrived here examination showed
he hao smallpox. The car was quickly
quarantined with all it's passengers. 1t
was s~idetraclSed, much against the pro-
test cf the passengers. Later the car
was attached to another train and por-
ceeded toward New York, Still under
close quarantine. All the passengers
submitted to vaccination.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1903-04-17
R A RATES
Interstate Commerce Commission Pro
ceeds Against a Number of
I Trunk inoe oh
Trunk Lines.

Washington, April 1.-THE interstate.
commerce commission today made the
Northwestern, Burlington. Great Western.
ST. Paul, Wabash and Rock. Island ral.
ways respondents in proceedings involv-
ing the legality of their local rates on
grain and grain products. and issued an
order requiring the roads to hla answers
by May L
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1903-04-17
CIoudburst in Indiana.

Henryville. Ind, April IA cloudburs,.
at noon Sunday flooded this part Of Clark
county, and did great damage. The heavy
fall Of water has extended north as far
as Sellersburg and Seymour.
County Commissions Raymond and
wife were drowned while crossing Blue
Lick creek after church. The waters had
risen so rapidly that the buggy was swept
away. Beth bodies were recovered.
The Kimball graphic. (Kimball, Brule County, Dakota [S.D.]) 1883-1905, 1903-04-17
Snow in the Mountains.

Denver, April 13.-About three inches
of snow fell along the eastern slope OF
the Rocky mountains in Wyoming and
Colorado Saturday night and early sun
day morning. It will prove of great ben
eft to the grass on the n and Il boon
to the stockmen and rme The storm
was unaccompanied by wind, and there
is no danger to exposed stock.
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CRUELTY IN AsYLUMs.
Investigation of Insane Institution az
Louisville Develops Scandal,

E0uTsVT11e DEVELOPS
Louisville, Ky, April 14.--As a result
If investigation into charges of al
eyed cruelty on the part of attendants
1t Lakeland insane asylum, near this
aity, some disclosures of startling ma
.ure lave been made. A number of pa
tents have testified before the investi-
eating committee that they have been
victims of acts of cruelty. One favorite
.orm of punishment for slight fnfrac-.
lions of rules was beating with a slung-s
shot formed of a sock in which a potato
Or Some other vegetable had been
placed. Some patients declared they
frequently been choked. Two at
tendants admitted they had kicked and
ehoked patients, but stated they had
beer forced to do so in self defense.
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NOT A BANKRUPT.

Akron Irvine Company Successfully
Resists an Involuntary Proceeding.
Cleveland, O., April l4.-lnvoluntary
bankruptcy proceedings We're filed in
federal court today against the Akron
"wine n Cordage company. Liabilities
We're placed at $3.50, 600; assets not
stated. The action is stated to have re-
suited from the failure Of the AultmaG
Miller company.
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MAY BE A o
Appeal, in Event of Haste, Can B.
Acted on in Nav.

Washington. April 11.-Unless there
is very great expedition in bringing the
merger case to the United States SUI
preme court and also in its considera-
ton thereafter. the supreme court will
not pass on the case during the present
session. The court will adjourn finally
the latter part Of May and will not con-
vene again until next October. Only
the next three weeks will be devoted
to arguments, as the call for the docket
will be suspended Friday. May l.. 1t
is considered improbable that the
papers can be put in shape and the case
prepared for consideration of the court
within that time.
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RUGGED TOO HARD
illinois Girl Sues for Damages Because
8 Too Vigorous Embrace Dis
located Her hould @s

Pana, Ill, April 14-In the circuit court
here Miss Stella Nichols Of Palmer Is try
Ing to convince a jury that a hug eerom a
man dislocated her shoulder. h is SUE
Ing r. f.. Colwell. a school teacher, for
Y. 500. alleging that because of q hug he
gave here against her will her shoulder
was thrown out OF place. permanently
sinjuring her.
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ONE DEAF THREE HURT

Railroad Accident in Ohio Caused by a
Rear-End Collision.
A~shtabuIa, O., April-11.-A pony engine
.collided wiz the rear end of a passenger
train on the Lake Shore branch here to.
DAY, resulting In the death of s. Bogue.
the pony engines fireman. Three train
men and several passengers were injured.
none seriously.
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WILL BE APPEALED.
New York, April 9.-The Northern
case will BIO appealed.
MoRGAN's VIEW.

Ways Will Be Found to Handle the
Railroad Situation.
New York, April Ill. Pierpont
Morgan said concerning the decision on
sthe Securities case:
The right OF two or more railroads
20 be operated by q. holding company
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|. S. wins BIC
MERGER CASE
Circuit Court Of Appeals for
Eighth Circuit Gives a
Sweeping Decision.
MUST DISSOLVE MERGER
ut Is Held to Be in Violation of
the Sherman Antitrust
Statute.
MUST S o MERGER
CASE WILL BE APPEALED
Court Discusses the Federal Power to
Control Commerce, and Holds That
Powers Are Amply Broad to
Reach This Case.

St. Paul, Mimi, April 1o.-The Unit
ed States circuit court OF appeals has
handed down q decision in the suit of
the United States against the North
ern Securities company, e%njoining the
company from voting the stock OF the
Northern Pacific or Great Northern
Railroad companies, but allowing IT,
return of such stock as had been de-
Iivered to that holding company. The
opipiop i- un,,,iron, s
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NO WORD RECEIVED.

The President Is Completely Out of
Touch With the World.
Cinnabar, Mont, a ~ Up t. noon
yesterday ';ecretars och received no
word from the prss.G,. ~ Weather in
the parl. IS clear -
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SHARES TAKE TUMBLE.

Decision Sends Northern Securities
Down Over 8 Points at New York.
New York, April 11.-Upon receipt Of
news of the decision at st. Paul, North
ern Securities stock broke from 1864
to lO3.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1903-09-19

Rev. A. s. Orne, of Syracuse, n.
Y, who toured Kansas a few years ago
i'll gospel wagon, arrived in At
Gibson the other day with his wife
and child. He came down from Mon-
tana, distance of 5000 miles, in a fif-
teen-foot skiff, stopping at the different
river towns to preach the gospel. He
says he had no trouble except at Bis
mark, N. D., where Methodist
cowboy took exceptions to something
he said about the Methodist Church
and set out to do him violence He
gathered, says Parson Orne, "a lot
Of other Methodist cowboys. and they
tried to hang me to a lamppost, say
ing that no man could make remarks
about their religion and live. The
parson says he bluffed the Medodist
cowboys and got away. And the in
cident is filled with thrilling interest,
not only to those who are possessed Of
creduilty enough to accept the story
about the Methodist cowboys, but to
those who love a love ly liar FIX
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1903-09-19
One Minute Cough Cure
For Coughs, Colds and Group.
NOTICE..

Notice is hereby given that the under
signed Rosa Landry, is the owner, and
held a certain pronissory note executed
and signed by Mrs. Carmelite Vincent, on
March 22nd, 1899, to order of Aristide
Lenarmau for the sum of forty-three dol
lars and twenty-five cents, with SO in
terest from date, due ten months after
date, secured by mortgage on property
in this parish.
That said note is lost, that diligent
search has been made for it in vain.
MRS. ROSA LANDRY.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1903-09-19
~
THE PLAY.

Wednesday night last the beautiful
drama Of Lady Audley's Secret was
rendered at the Opera House, with
Miss Jennie Holman in the leading
role Of Lady Audley. She was fairly
well supported by our local talent.
The play was admirably presented,
Miss Jennie Holman sustaining in
every sense the reputation she has
made. and which is the pride of he
rians. DIR. Daspit. as Robert Audley,
personated the alert lawyer and friend
with great truth and power. Mr.. Al
bert Dee, as Sir Michael Audley, was
the personification of manly dignity
and courtls bearing; the character OF
George Talboys. the dragon was we'll
portrayed, and the simulated sorrow
and anguish Of the bereaved husband
was we'll acted by Mr. J. R. Burke,
Luke Marks, the brutal liquor soaked
villain was well presented by David
Davis, whose inimitable drollery
brought him constant applause. Miss
Celeste Pellerin, personated the will
ful dashing affectionate daughter, and
cousin, Alicia Audley, to perfection.
while Phoebe Marks was made real
ity by Mrs. J. r. Burke, who render
cd the part Of Lady's maid. friend and
wife in most acceptable manner.
Tha NAV was we'll received and gen
orally applauded, everyone being salts
fled with pleasant evening. The mu-
sic between acts by Mr.. J.B. Hull was
exceptionally good, and was apprecia-
| ted BY all The audience was fairly
large and must have helped considera-
| bly, the object Of xthe entertainment,
the benefit Of the Ladies' Guild Of the
Episcopal church.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1903-09-19
IN ~ i. T..

Came TO the place Of the undersigned!
Oh the 10th day ofAugust las', one Bay
Horse and saddle I.orse measure I"
aud l.. hand high With left front foot
white and right hind foot white. no
brand discernible II NOT called for
within - days -ill sell hurs' and sad
fray expenses.
H. a. GREVEMBERG.
Olivier p. 0. September 9th, 1903.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1903-09-19
Last Wednesday night the house

u Mf. IL. Il. PeebleS. south of town
was struck by tightening and entirely
consumed with all its contents. Mr..
PEBBLES being absent at the time. his
nelghbors attempted to save some Of
his effects, but the constant explosion
OF cartridges in the house prevented
No insurance.
Given away-A ruler rubber
school bag with every purchase of
SOC, at Noah's Ark.
j. Davis is selling Quill! Table
Claret at 45r. per gallon.
A special meeting of the Protest
ant Cemetery Association will be held
at the City Hall next Monday evening
AT ) 30 O'Clock. 4 full attendance is
requested
The talk Of the town. Noah S
Ark prices Oh furniture mattings,
rugs, bric-a brac, in fact every
thing yon need.
A serious accident occurred last
Wednesday, in which the cclored dri-
yer of Mr.. Widney' S fine gray team was
badly hurt. The horses beanie fright
ened and beyond control and the wa
gon wheels passed over the body of
the driver infliyting serious injury,
but no bones broken
IL YOU own your own property,
Your future rent is paid. That is
an object worth working for 1t
Is hard to pay rent when you
get old and earnings grow less
IBERIA BUILDING ASSOCIATION.
Last Wednesday some vandal en-
tered the Billiard Saloon of Mr.. G.
P. Moss and ripped up three of the
billiard tables making them unfit for
use without repairs. This act of
wanton righteousness, cannot be con-
demned no strongly as it must evil
IDENTIFY be the act of some contemplate
person, jealous of the popularity CT
Mr. Moss and Mr.. Mare Tarleton the
expert billiardist. We trust the party
will be apprehended and severely
dealt with.
If it's prices you want, Noah,s
Ark can discount all.
Bargains in Liquors at J. Davis
Chickencock Whiskey 6 qts, for
81 so.
Mr. Cherry Decuir of Belle
Place has sent to this office fine
cane measuring over six feet red
as good as sample, he will have money
to burn this fall.
When in need of anything from
ii needle to a traction engine, if
Noah's Ark hasn't in stock, they
can order it for you. Give them a
trial.
Rev. Fitzgerald Parker, former
pastor here, preached two sermons
last Sunday, which We're very accept
able to those who heard him, owing
to somebody's neglect his visit was
not announced consequently there was
a small congregation.
When | sign an "ad" does it de-
serve your confidence.-R. 5. Nc
Mahon.
81. Julian Claret, worth ST. 90, at
Use. At j. Davis
A letter from Mr.. James Gebert
locates him at Powderhorn. Colorado,
where he is having splendid time
catching trout. He was leaving there
for Lake City. The increasing cool
weather admonishes him to return to
the land las he says) of knocking
birds and magnolias.
Ostermoor Mattresses all sizes.
Wernicke Elastic Book Cases.
r. S. Mcmahon.
Rev. J. J. Kelley will hold SER
vices at them. E. Church to morrow
at il A. nj. and 80 p. M. The pub.
lie is cordially invited to attend.
If You Don't
understand our method of lend
ing money, call and find out; we
are here to explain.-lBERIA
BUILDING ASSOCIATION.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1903-09-19
Call for Bids for Repairs to Iron
Brid1o Across Bayou Teche.

Sealed proposals are invited to be sub
mitted to the City Council, at their next
regular session, on Monday October 9Th,
1908, for repairs to the Iron Bridge, across
Bayou Teche, as per specifications on file
in Secretary's Office. The right is reserved
to reject any and all bids.
JULES E. DUPUY, Mayor
III, HAASE, Secretary.