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The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06
Read It In His Newspaper.

George Schaub, Il well known Ger
man citizen Of New Lebanon. Ohio, is a
constant reader of the Dayton Volks-
zeitung. He knows that this paper
aims to advertise only the best in it's
columns, and when he saw Chamber
lain's Pain Balm advertised therein for
lame back, he did not hesitate in buy
ing q bottle of it for his wife, who for
eight weeks had suffered with the most
terrible pains in her back and could get
no relief. He says: "After using the
Pain Balm for Il fow days my wife said
to ME, L feel as though born anew,'and
before using the entire contents of the
bottle the u%nbearable pains had entire
ly vanished and she could again take
up her household duties" He is very
thankful, and hopes that all suffering
cOvery. This valuable liniment is
for sale by all druggists and dealers
in patent medicine.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06
Sans Perte de TEMPS.

Dspnis des annees je vend Chamber
lain's Collie. Cholera and Diarrhoes
Remedy, ct je prefsrerai 6're saps
suere ct cafe que cette medicine. Hier
j'ai Vendu cinq bouteilles a des batteurs
qui no %p0uvaient continuer lenr ouv
rage. ct Ills sont q peuvre CO matin.-
u. r. Phelps, Plymouth, Oklahoma.
III eat evident que ces Onvriers mont
pas perdu de temps. Vous devrez
t"ujours avoir une b~outeille dc &c
remede dams la maisOn. A vendre
par les pharmaciens ct marchands de
medicines patent4s.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06
WorstNof ALI Experiences,

Can anything he worse ban to feel
that everye minute will be year lastq
Such was the SxperienceRUf Mrs. S. H.
Newson, Decatur. Ala. For three
years." she Ysiiasnp'IRndured insuffer-
able pain rom indigestion, stomach
and bowel trouble. Death seemed in
evitable when doctors aud all remedies
failed. At length l was Induced to try
Electric Bitters and the result was mir
aculous. | improved at once and now
I'm completely recovered. For Liver,
Kidney, Stomach and Bowel troubles
Electric Bitters is the only medicine.
Only Soc. It's guaranteed by Mason,
the druggist.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06

In many instances attacks of cholera
morbus terminate fatally before medi-
cine can be procured or a physician
summoned. Tho safe way is to keep
at hand a reliable medicine for use in
such cases. For this purpose there ia
nothing so sure as Chamberlain's Collie,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. w. E..
Bosworth, of Lafayette, Ala, says: "In
June, 1900, ! had a serious attack of
cholera morbus. and one dose of Cham.
berlain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea
Remedy gave me relief in is minutes"
For sale by oil druggists and dealers
in patent medicine.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06
How TO Avoid Trouble

Now ia the time to provide yourself
and family with a bottle of Chamber.
lain's Collie, Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem.
edy. 1t is almost certain to be needed
before the summer is over, and if pro-
cured now may save you a trip to town
in the night or in your busiest season,
1t is everywhere admitted to be the
most successful medicine in use for
bowel complaints, both for children
and adults. No family can afford to be
without it.
For sale by all druggists and dealers
in patent medicines.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06
whooping Cough.

inc femme .d'~experience explique
"snmsut pr6venir du danger avec
te maladie. Ellie dit: Nos trois en-
at furent atteint avec 10 whoopiDg
Ugh l'ete derniere. le b6b6 await
Gus mois; ie les al dome Chamber
'aia's Cough Remedy, ills ont etc gu6ri
20 la maladie sans souffr6r autaat que
d'autrss eDfant qni n'svaient pas pris
cette rem6de. Notre file ain6 deman-
Gait le sirop entire les attaque de toux.
Jessie Pinkey Hall, SplingviIle, Ala.
A vendre par les piarMaciens ct mar,
Ciiands de medicines patentes.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06

NJ. Joseph Pominyille. dc Saltwater,
Minn., apres avoir depens6 plus de
$4,000 vec les meilleurs m6decins pour
les troubles d'estomac, saus b6nGfice,
fnt oonseille par son pharmacien, NJ.
Alex. Richard, d'essayer une boite de
chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tab
let's. II prit lie conseil ct auiourd'hui
est complement gu6ri, Pour indi-
geations, mauvaise goit a la bouche,
msnqae d'apdtit 0a constipation, pre-
n.z e Tablets ct vous serez satisfait
des. iesultats. A vendre par les phar-
maciens ct matchands de medicines
patentes.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06
La A4aladie ie PLUS c~ouarnuu,

Plus do monde SQUIRE de rhuma
iisme que tout autre maladie. Ceci
D esE pas n6cessaire, car on peut avoir
= q remede d bon march6. G. w. IVES
: ut, dc Meadowdale, N. Y, dit: J'6tais
! dig6 de rheumatisme pendant M
,ps ct beaucoup s~ouffert. J'ai decide
endfe Chamberlain's Pain Balm ct
de plaisir q constater Quill MA
u A vendre par les pharmaeiens
. aiarchands de medicines patentGs.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06
Ladies and Children Invitad

All ladies and children who cannot
stand the shocking strain of laxative
syrups, cathartics, etc, are invited to
try the famous Little Early Risers.
They are different from all other pills.
They do not purge tho system. Even q
double dose will not grippe, weaken or
sicken; many people call them the Easy
Pill. w. H. Howell, Houston. Texas,
says nothing better can he used for
consti patton, sick headache, etc. Bot
Moore, Lafayette, Ind, says all Others
Early Risers do their work we'll and
easy. Opera House Drug Store.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06
Kodol Gives Strength

By enabling the digestive organs to di-
gest, assimiiate and transform ALL of
.he>wholesome food that may be eaten
into the kind of blood that nourishes
the nerves. feeds the tissues, hardens
the muscles and recuperates the organs
of the enti.e body. Kodol Dyspepsia
Cure cures Indigestion, Dyspepsia, Ca
tarrh of the Stomach and all stomach
disorders. Opera House Drug Store.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06
Startling Evidence.

Fresh testimony in great quantity is
constantly coming in, declaring DR..
Kings New Discovery for Consump-
ton. Coughs and Colds to be unequaled.
A recent expression from T. j. McFar-
land, Bentorville, Va, serves as an ex-
ample. He writes: II had Bronchitis
for three years and doctored all the
time without being benefited. Then /
began taking Dr.. Kings New Discov-
cry. and a few bottles wholly cured
me-" Equally effective in curing all
Lung and Throat troubles, Consump-
ton, Pneumonia and Grip. Guaran-
teed by Mason, the druggist. Trial
bottles free. Regular sizes SOC and 81.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06

lie scul pays Oh la justice est rendne
AL pegre, c'est encore dams les etats du
Sud. En- Antique, il MA plus aucuu
droit, au Nord. il gene lie travailleur
blanc ct ou chercle d sc d6barrasser
ie lui. I'm seal exemple sufira d
pfouver qn'en Louisiana il a large
mont 50 part de justice. Dans la
paroisse RichIanl, lie negre Albert
William, qui await tu6 M blanc dams
les bois, a ete acqnitt6 par un jury de
dou2e blsncs, qui a "si seler la loi ct
sans tenir cempts de la ~cou|eur de
l'bomme gum nsS, %iuger. Le juge'
dams ca ''eharge, difau jury de con-
eidGso: que lhomms seoir await Its
MONIES droits que l'hOlnme blanc ct
que 81 raccus6 6tait justifable G'avolr
sgi CONNIE il l'avait fait faIlait lie
saconnaftre. |! est i~nt6Sossant de ray
procber Get exemplo dc la condui:e
tles citoyeDs dc ~l'IndiaDaSlui tiennent
actuellement toute uue population de
cOulsur responsible dun crime commits
par un n0ir %inConuu.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06

Lnlu Spence, femme Do chambre a
t'H6tel English indianapolis, ayant
iefQs6 dc faire 10 lit dams IeQueI await
couchS Booker T. Washington. le ia
menx negre, a perdu So place, mais ellie
ngsgn6 autrement, tant sons Ie rapport
moral que ous 10 rapport pecuuiajre.
De soutes parts, au Sud, DIES souscrip-
t'oos lui ont etc suvoy6es, don't la plus
considerable etait celle que Iepreseut"it
"a ch&Que de $1,000 qui lui IA etc en-
owe de la Nouvelle Orleans.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06
Driven TO DespeYation,

Living at an out Of the way place, re-
mote from civilization. a family is often
driven to desperation in case of accident
resulting in Burns, Wounds. Ulcers,
Cuts, etc. Lay 10 a supply of Bucklen's
Arnica Salye. It's the best on earth.
25c at Mason's Drug Store.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06
A Serious Mistake

E. C. Dewitt & Co. is the name of
the firm who make the genuine Witch
Hazel Salve. DeWitt's is the Witch
Hazel Salve that heals without leaving
a scar. 1t ia a serious mistake TO use
any other. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve
cures blind. bleeding, itching and pro.
trudinR piles. barns, bruises, eczema
aud all skin diseases.
Opera House Drug Stare.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06
Rheuznatisme du6ri Apras IL Ans

WnNu3uat5sWU WUb3A Ap16B 4F AuB.
"Depuis ID ans j'etais aflige par lie
1hsnmatisrne sciatic," die Josh Edgar,
de Germantown, Col. "Je pouvais
abachsr mais en- grand s~oufiance. J'ai
essay6 diunombrables remedies ct n | a
&a on ma Tecommand6 Chamberlain's
Pain Balm, qui MA dome nm soulage-
Fnent imm6diat ct ma bientot gueri
ehtierement. Pcurquoi pas prendre
&c remede ct YOU gu6rir. II est a
ysndre par les pharmacieDs ct mar
ehands de medicines patentSs.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06

An interesting exhibit at the Worlds
Fair, st. Louis, next year, will be the
police exhibits. The exhibit will show
tho evolution of the policeman, a gal
lery Of noted police officials, also types
of the various grades of criminals. The
exhibit will also include a display of
police equipments, statioue. etc.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06

American sympathy for the perse-
cuted Russian Jews would attract more
attention were it not for SO many re-
ports of conflicts between our Philip
pine s'constabuIaryn and '.royiBg bands
of ladrones."-Commoner.
In other words. Republicans, who live
in glass houses, mustn't throw stones.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06

Quand vOus vouleE une medicine
agreeable prenez Chamberlain's Stom
ach and Liver Tablets. Ills sont ais6
y prendre ct agreeable en- leurs effects.
a vendre par los pharmaciens ct mar.
ahanda do medicines patent6s.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06

The exhibit of the Rice Association
of America at the Worlds Fair, st.
Louis, will be the greatest ever known.
A rice kitchen costing over $40, 900 will
be constructed. An extensive exhibit
of models of the different machines
used in the rice industry will be made.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06

Peyton e. Sandnz, avocat ct notaire,
a'sccnpera ponctueliementde toutes les
aHaires qni seroHt coDfiees q ses soins.
son bureau est au.dessus du st. Ian
aFy State Bank, Opel0usas.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06

The mining companies of Mexico are
taking active interest IN the Worlds
Fair, st. Louis. and will make an ex-
tensive display, excelling that of any
other country, the United States alone
aYcaDfed
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06

Those indebted to the COURIER for
subscriptions or otherwise will con-
fer a favor by calling and settling.
The amounts are principally small. but
all together they amount to cOnsidera-
BILE, and by complying with this request
it will be considered all esteemed favor
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06
FOR SALE.

A house and lot in the town of Washington,
La, IN the square bounded by Carriere, vii.
kins, Ewes and Dupre. Frame building, made
outside. 20x30 feet. Will be sold cheap for
cash, or part cash and balance on time to suit.
For particulars apply at the COURIER office,
Opel0usas, La.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06

Advices from Berlin state that Ger
many will send a feet of her finest war
vessels to participate in the naval dis
play at Hampton Roads in connection
with the opening of the Worlds Fair,
St. Louis, May /, 1904.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06
La Mafa I,OurEuit ann nnvra r.

La Malta pOursuit son 9uvre tene-
breuse, ct c'est n St. Jacques que son
defnier exploit s'est accompli. Cote
fois, c'est 10 n6gociant italien Salvatore
Lanoetta qni on eat Ia victime. II tenait
un msgasin q la partie sup6rieure de la
paroisse, sur Ia rive droite, ct mercredi
soir IL Y a etc tue dams des c%irconstan-
ecs myst6Tieuses, CONNIE en- sont t0u-
jours envelopes les crimes de Ia ter
rible Malta.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06

Ed. Batson, qui attend le terrible
moment on il dsvra mouter sur recla-
fsud, faibiit teitement qne l'op ne SO
aais pas 6tOnn6 de La voir mouIir avaut
d'etre execute. LIE gouverneur Heard
ma pas encore ixS la date de sou exc
eatiOp.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06

Ayes-vous besion des invitation
a. marriage! A i'ofice do COURIER
voas p0nveuz en- trouver de- toutes
qualities ct q bon marche.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06

Parfumeries ct articles de toilette j
s pharmacie de P0pera, a. s. Braad &.
propri6taiFes.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06

Thomas A. Edison, the inventor, will
exhibit some of his latest inventions at
the Worlds Fair in st. Louis.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06

81 vous desirez coDnaftre ce qui Sc
passe autour de vons ct par toni
10 monde, lisez le CoURRTER.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06

Go quill y a de dr6le, c'est que ce
snnt les gems qui ne go1tent pas Ia
plaieanterie qui son 10 plus enclins d
Ia rouyer mauvaise.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06

Les bons comptesfont les bous amit
eonseqaemmeDt venez r6gler votre
subscription au COURIER.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06
ARTICLE V.

The capital stock Of this corporation is here
by fixed at the sum OF one hundred thousand
dollars t$l0O, 900 00), divided into one hundred
thousand shares OF par value of one dollar (SI)
each, and this corporation shall be authorized
to commence business as soon as five thousand
shares shall have been subscribed and paid up.
Payment on stock subscribed for shall be at
mined by the board of directors, aud no certih-
cate shall be issued for stock Subscribed for un-
til same has been fully pad in money or it's
equivalent. The said capital shall be repre-
scented by certificates fully paid and non. assess.
able, signed by the president and countersigned
by the secretary. and said stock shall be trans
ferable only on the books of the company at it's
office i'll Eunice. La, by owner in person OF by
proxy, upon surrender of the certificates duly
transferred.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06

Envoyez vos prescriptions a la phar-
nsacle de F0pera, A. 8. Braud g. CO..
Proprietaires.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06

Place your valuable papers in asafety
deposit box in the St. Landry State
Rank.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06
Pay yoursubscription.
CHAR
Or THE
EUNICE- CROWLEY OIL COMPANl

STATE OF LOUISIANA,
PARISH OF ST. LANDRY,5
Be 1t known that on this, the first day of
May. in tho year of our Led, one thausand.
nine hundred and ~thfaashefuf6 me,
FRAECBR BENNEN,
q notary public, duly 4aEhed and commits
stoned in and Tor the ab6% parish and State,
hereinafter named and undersigned, person
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06
That Throbbing Headache

Would quickly leave you il you used
DR.. Kings New Life Pills. Thousands
of sufferers have proved their match
less merit for Sick and Nervous Head
aches. They make pure blood and build
up your health. Only 25c. Money back
it not cured. Sold by Mason, the drug
gist.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06

See A. C. Skiles for Lumber, Shingles
Bricks, Lime, Sand and Cement.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06

The Mexican Pavilion at the Worlds
Fair, st. Louis, is nearing completion.
It will be the first government building
fniShe6.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06

VIenx journaux q venare al bureau
a. CopER1RR,
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06
ARTICLE VII.

This charter may be changed or amended or
this corporation may be dissolved with the
assent of three-fourths of the capital stock pres
holders called for that purpose after publication
of notice of such meeting once a week for go
days previous in any newspaper published in
addressed to each stockholder at his last
known postoffice address. and deposited in the
postoffice with postage prepaid, 80 days prior
to the time of such meeting. Tie capital stock
of this corporation may be increased or dimin-
ished in the manner which now Or may here
after be provided by law.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06

This company shall have power and author
lze, III its corporate name, to sue aud be sued,
break or change at pleasure; to purchase, re-
ceive, hold, lease, and to sell, lease, mortgage,
hypothecate. or otherwise dispose or cucumber
credits; to issue notes, bonds or other evidences
of debt, and to secure the avmen of same; to
acquire lands or rights OF way for pipeline
purposes, by purchase or othr"Uisr, ur by ex-
preparation in such manner rs l3ow VI may be
hereafter provided by law; to u 1T, i,point, or
employ, and to fix the compensation of and
employees as its interest or convenience may
require; to make and establish such bylaws,
rules and regulations as may he necessary or
convenient for the management of its affairs,
and also to amend or repeal the same, and 10 do
any and all acts or things which may be neces-
sary, incidental or convenient 10 the accom-
pllshment of the objects and purposes herein
set forth,
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06
ARTICLE VI

All corporate powers of this company, except
those reserved by law or by this charter to the
stockholders, shall be vested in and exercised
by a board Of seven directors, to be composed
of seven stockholders. The said directors shall
be elected by ballot in annual meeting of stock
holders, under the supervislon of two commits
siOners appointed by the directors, which meet
ing shall be held annually Oh the first Monday
OF the month of May of each year, OF which
said annual meeting, ten days notice shall be
given to each stakeholder by notice mailed 70
him at his last known post Office address, and
by publication three times i'll any newspaper
published in the Parish of st. Landry, La,
within ten days preceding tho time for such
meeting and If there be no newspaper pub
lished at Ennice. AT all meetings OF the stock
holders, each stakeholder shall he entitled to
cast one vote, in person or by proxy, for each
share of stock standing i'll his name on the
DOCKS OF the company. but no stock shall be
transferred within ten days prior to the time
Tor sach meeting, Ior upon the day thereof.
Failure from any. cause to hold said annual
meeting shall not dissolve the corporation, but
the directors and officers then IN office shall
remain in Office until their successors are duly
elected, and i'll case of failure to hold said
meeting at said time. shall cause sam to be
held us soon thereafter as practicable, after
notice shall have been given as above pro-
vided. AT the first meeting held by them after
their election, the said board of directors shall
elect one OF their number as President, one as
Vice Presideut, one as Secretary, one as IRE as
urer and one as Manager. Five t5) members Of
the said board OF directors shall constitute a
quorum for the transaction OF any and all bust
ness Of the company. All contracts, notes,
bonds. or other obligations of tho company
shall be signed by the President or in the
event of his absence or inability to act, then by
the Vice-President and shall be. countersigned
by the Secretary, or i'll the event OF his absence
or inability to act, then by the Treasurer. The
first board Of directors OF the company shall
consist OF Louis Mayer, Gustava k'usilier,
James ]. Lewis, F. 4. Martin, H. Chachere,
Julius Goldsmith and a. Bachiochi. of which
Louis Mayer shall be President. Gustave Fusi-
lier. Vice-President; James j. Lewis, Secretary
and Treasurer and +. r. Martin, Manager.
Said directors and officers shall remain In
office until the regular annual meeting to be
held on the first Mona;ty OF May 1904, or until
their successors are duly elected and qualified.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06
sc &c PA GIFT
I'M. L. & 7. q. r. and s. s. Col. w. r. R.
SUNSET ROUTE.

Superior Through and Local Service to Louisiana, Texas, Mexico, New Mexico
California and Pacific Coast Points.
SUNSET LIMITED Operated Daily Between New Orleans and San Francisco,
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, Chair Cars, Compartment and Observation sleepers.
Dining Cars. Meals a la Carte.
PACIFIC COAST EXPRESS-DalyF Fast Through Train Between New Orleans
and San Francisco. Coaches, Chair Cars, Pullman Sleepers.
Through Sh eper Between New Orleans and Denson, Texas via Eonston and
&T.C.RR r.
Excursions eepes Every Monday, "Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Saturday and
Sunday, Running Through to San Francisco.
Passenger Trains Enhta II Leave New Orle&hs From UNION STATION,
MORGAN LINE STEAMERS Between New Orleans and New York Leave
New Orleans Every "Wednesday, 900 A. NJ. '
New Orleans aud Havana, Cuba. Leave New Orleans Every Saturday at N,u,
For further information apply to any agent of the company or
w. III. MASTERS. p g DEcKFp
1lanc Nanakel. Jew oHeahs L Asst. Genl Pass. Agt
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06
ARTICLE VIII

Whenever this corporation is dissolved, either
by limitation or the vote of the stockholders, its
affairs shall be %hquidated by three ~ commits
sioners elected from among the stockholders at
a meeting held for that purpose after notice by
the time specified in Article 7 of this Charter
In regard to amendments. In case of death or
resignation of either Of said commissioners those
remaining shall I'LL the vacancy by appoint
ment from amens the stockholders. Said CON-
missioners shall remain in office until the affairs
Of the company are fully settled.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06
ARTICLE III.

The objects and purposes for which this COM
pany is organized, and the nature Of the bust
ness to be carried Oh by it, are hereby declared
to he to purchase, receive, hold, lease, or other
wise acquire land. mines, mineral rights or
mining claims and privileges In the State Of
ope. open, operate, or i'll any manner use o:
turn tho same to advantage: to operate for
natural gas, oil. petroleum. salt, sulphur, or
other mineral or substance of use Or value, to
manufacture, refine, transport, warehouse, sell
or otherwise use or dispose Of same, 70 acquire
Or build, equip ard operate pipe lines to
convey Oil or gas for Itself. for others for coIal-
pensations; to acquire or to build, equip AID
operate reservoirs, storage tanks, railroads, ca
mails, buildings. apparatus, manufactures, NIT
or convenient to the accomplishment Of The
objects and purpose, above set forth.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06

The dOmicile OF this corporation shall be the
town OF Eunice. in the Parish of ST. Landry,
State Of Louisiana. All citations and other
legal process or notices shall be served on the
the event of his absence or inability to act,
then upon the Vice-president. or in the event
OF the absence or inability OF both of said Off
GERS. then upOn the secretary.
The Opelousas courier., 1903-06-06

@ NObdEy ubllC.
f@~ I have examined the within and
}SEAL3 foregoing act Of incorporation and
~ find nothing therein in coz fliet with
the constitution and laws OF the State of LOuis-
lana. / therefore approve the same.
Witness my hand at Opelousas this 4th day of
May, 1908. r. i GARLAND,
Dist. Atty, 10th Judicial Dist. of Louisiana.
Filed May 7, 1908.
tsignedj A. LEON DupRE, Deputy Clerk.
State of Louisiana,
Parish of st. Landry,
I hereby certify that the above and foregoing
is q true and correct copy of the original Act
Go~aLE5sHa36 and of record in my office, in
Miscellaneous Record Book No. II, page -, on
May Z, 1908.
f~l witness my hand and the seal of
{SEALJ INV afice, at Opeleusas, Louisiana,
t~9 this In gay HI q Nay b lsOs; c,srt
May Q, 1s8a-lFn