The St. Mary banner., 1903-11-21

InEcc ucW CudlIS lOT tlClI UdTUS
shop. They are the latest i'm
proved and makes fine showing
Mr.. and Mrs. r. E. O'Niell ar
the parents of another fine bo
born Tuesday morning, who wi
hereafter be known as Donelso
Caffery O'Niell.
Come out to the meeting Tues
day night at the court house an
enjoy yourself with friends. AL
so don't forget to vote in the prim
ary election next Wednesday.
Miss Anna Mahon is now EN-
ployed in the store of Mr.. Loui
Levy where she will be pleased t.
serve her friends with all the lates
style goods.
The cold wave Thursday brough
with it the first ice this season
which done some damage to vege.
tation. The planters are now hare
at work windrowing their cane.
There is nothing new under the
sun is the old saying. We may
yet live to see some genius pateni
a palatable article of break fas
food from the obnoxious water
hyacinths.
Deputy Sheriffs Dudley Sanders
and Philip AIb.res re6urn"d iron,
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where they went to convey Jo.'h
Doyal. an insane patient, in the
asylum at that place.
Mr.. JOS Beninato has his res
tauraDt IN good shape for tn sea-
son. o. s.ers, the finest on the
market, served in any style. Mr..
Salvatore Beninato is the polite
and attentive young man in
charge.
Lewis w. Lyons was convicted
of murder in the first degree by
jury in New Orleans last Thurs
day for the killing Of District AT
torney j. Ward Gurley last July.
The court will pass his death sem
tence later.
Mr.. j. G. Leblanc who has had
IA years experience in railroading
announces to the public that he
is now conducting an evening
school in railroad telegraphy and
bookkeeping. Read the notice
elsewhere in this issue.
We publish elsewhere in this is |
sue the names of the commission
ers and clerks appointed for the |
primary election next Wednesday,
as we'll as the delegates to be
voted for as selected by Mr.. w. T.
Peterman, candidate for Senator.
Mr.. c. e. Palfrey, the City Mar
shall of New Iberia, was brought
here Thursday and is now con-
fined at the home of his father,
Mr.. Charles Palfrey, seriously i'll.
Mr.. Alex. Chargois accompanied
him here. We wish for Charley
an early recovery.
Oscar Mckenzie was shot and
killed by Clyde Taylor, both mel
yroes, on the auckland plantation
If DR.. Sanders, near Patterson,l last
Wednesday. The shooting took
place during some difficulty be-
ween the negroes at the planta-
ion boarding house.
Fire was discovered in the
ritchen of Johnson's restaurant,
N Willow street, late Thursday ,
vening. Fortunately it was
uickly extinguished, not neces-
itating turning in an alarm. Too
much precaution cannot be taken
nth fires, especially at this dry
eason of the year.
The cold snap came rather sud-
lenly Tuesday morning after the
varm weather we have been hav-
ng. We had light rain but it r
i'd not amount to much, not d
nough to lay the dust. What is r
'adly needed at present is good r
hover of rain as water in this n
ection is q scarce article. a
Governor Heard has addressed
circular letter to the police juries
I the several parishes calling at I
sntion to the convention to be =
eld in New Orleans on Nov. 30th e
or the purpose of discussing the y
oil weevil situation which threat II
ns to ruin the cotton fields of the o
tate and to determine whether a q
.duest slould be made for an ex- 81