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Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-10

Did 1t rain' Well. we should smile
II not only rained but 1t poured. The
Main street sewers could not carry OF
the water and the streets were flood
ed for short time. The Animas river
is said to have risen several feet.
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-10

guy was arrested today charged
with forging check. The check in
question was for SIS and contained
an imitation of Dan Macl .ean's sig
nature. 1t was cashed by Al Kuebler
who had 1t showed back TO him when
he took it to the bank. Now the fellow
is in Jail
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-10

Colorado Christian Endeavorers will
please take notice that the sixteenth
annual State Convention will he held
1t Boulder. Oct. 1916 Single fare for
round trip from all Colorado points
Tickets on sale Oct. ~ and IA Return
ng Oct. nth. Plan to be there
Durango semi-weekly herald., 1904-10-10

Percy S. Rider returned last even
ng from st. Louis where he was call.
ed on business He saws the outlook
'or Republican supremacy in the ma
ion is excellent. In fact, only now and
hen man but what comedies Roose-
welt has walk-away He furthur
states that for Colorado to re-elect
Peabody means much for the state.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12
Breaux Bridge, La,
Oct. Goth, 1904

OCT. 29tn, l9O4.
Editor Iberian:
Dear Sir: The second annual
Fair of the St. Martin Parish Fair
Association will take place at
Breaux Bridge on the %, 26, and
q of November. 1904 The fol-
lowing adjoin ng parishes are cor
daily invited to exhibit on equal
terms, viz: Iberia, VermiliOn,
Lafayette, Acadia, St. Landry and
st. Martin. Prize list will be ad
vertised IN a few days. All prizes
will be paid in cash. Auction
Sale of Exhibits or surplus farm
products, etc , will be held on
Goth and 9th. The owner may
,,ut limit, No percentage. A
grand concert for the benefit of
Fair Association will be given on
Sunday night, Nov 9th, by local
amateurs included in the district
who will be invited to participate.
DR.. A. Guilbeaux. Vic. j. Jaeger,
Pres. Sect'y.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12

DIED: At the residence of Mr.
A. B. Hood, on Duperler Avenue,
in this city, yesterday morning, at
3 o'clock, Mrs. Mathilda Lourd.
widow of the late VIM. Lourd, at
the age of g. years. The inter.
ment-prIvate-took place yester.
day afternoon at 4 o'clock. The
remains were laid to rest upon the
east-side peninsula, north of this
city.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12
Chamberiiin's Cough Remedy
is Pleasant to Take.

The finest quality Of graduated
loaf sugar is used in the manu-
facture of ChamberlaiRs Cough
Remedy, and the roots fused in its
preparation give it a flavor SINH
lar to maple syrup, making it
quite pleasant to fake. Mr.. W.
L. Roderick, Of Rbolesville, Md :,
in speaking of this remedy, says:
81 have useq chamberlaln's
Cough Remedyfwith my children
for several years and can truth
fully say it is the best prepare
ton of the kind | know of. The
children like 10 take it and it has
no injurious after effect. For
sale by Estorge Drug Co. Nov.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12
DIED: At her residence in st

DIED: At her residence in st
Martinsville, on Tuesday, Novem
Der Sth, 1904, at 1870 p. m, Eu-
genie M. Olivier, wife of Ed. E.
SOulier, aged AZ years.
The funeral services took place
at the Catholic Church in st.
Martinsville at / o'clock P. NJ,
Wednesday,, and the Interment in
New Iberia, at the St Peters Cath
Ollie cemetery from the residence
of Mrs. E. Soulier, on Jefferson
St, at 4o'clock P. M. The death
of this most estimable lady has
cast a gloom over wide circle of
friends in both towns.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12

West-end Hose Co. No. 6. has
just received new bell, which
Will be used for call and alarm
purposes. Thursday members O.
the company were engaged in
mounting 1t upon a new tower re
Gently erected alongside of the
truck. house on upper Main street.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12

Interest Paid Cash Semi-Annu
ally on our Raidtp Stock.
IBERIA BUILDING ASSN.

There have been a couple of at.
tempts at burglary in the last few
days in this section-both at an
early hour after night-fall. The
first reported was at the residence
of Mrs. L. A. Burgess, on East
st. Peters street.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12
The Fireman S Ball.

The freman's ball, which h adj
been postponed, on account of
the death of one of the members
of America Fire Co No. Z. has
been related for the 24tn instant
The new Hall has been practical.
ly completed and It will be dedi
Gated on this occasion by Rev. e..
G.. Kramer with fitting ceremony
Hon. POrtus Il Burke is on the
program for an address AMI he
will also Otficiate in browning the
Queen of the Ball. This fair
lady is to be selected by ballot.
Ballot boxes Will be placed in the
business establishments of Ptister
Bros , J. w. Eckart. and e. G. &
f. LaughIin and will be open to
the reception OF votes up to Tues
day, November %, at 1 2. NJ.
The votes Will be counted Oh that
day and the successful contestant
be notified so that the necessary
preparations may be made for the
browning.
The Pelican State Band has
been engaged for the occasion
which assures the dancers most
excellant music for the evening.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12
CHARTER OF
BAYOU TDCHE GINNING
COMPANY,
Limit ed
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA,
State of Louisiana,
Parish of Iberia.
BE 1T KNOWN, That on this
first day of October A. d. 1904, before
me, Fred w. Bauman,a Notary Pub
lie, duly commissioned and qualified,
In and for the Parish of Iberia, Louisi-
ana, and in the presence of the under
signed competent witnesses.
PERSONALLY CAME AND APP
FEARED the parties whose names
are-hereunto subscribed, all of full
age, who declared that, availing them
selves of the provisions of the laws of
this State, relative to corporations,
and especially of Act No. 36 of 1888
OF the General Assembly of Louisiana,
they have convenanted and agreed,
and by these presents covenant and
agree, and bind themselves, as we'll as
such other persons as may hereafter
become associated with them to form,
and constitute corporation and body
polite in law, for the purposes and
objects, and under the stipulations,
articles and conditions following, to
wit
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12

the Bayou Teche Ginning Company,
Limited, and l further certify that
said original act was duly recorded in
my office book 4 of the miscellaneous
Records at folio on the 4th day Of
the month OF October 1901,
In faith whereof witness my hand
and seal of office at New Iberia, La,
this 18th day of Oct A. D, 1901,
Chas. L. Provost,
Deputy Clerk and
Elk Offic1o Recorder.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12

The deserrers, Daily and Gale
CHER were arrested here on Wed.
nesday. They were wanted a:
Pensacola. Fla, where the war
ship is at present.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12

DR.. A. G. Emmer's new ~,
dence on the corner of MAN -
Corinne streets is rapidly y, y
preaching completion. il u
been designed for comlol. -.
convenience along careiun'
pared lines by DR.. Emmef ' n'S
self. When it shall have N
ed it's last finishing toucnoo
also be a model of neatno0'
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12
Sapphire Waltz"

We have inst received copy of the
most popular piece of music ever
published In this country, called
SAPPHIRE WALTZ" composed by
Charlie Baker 1t is written in an
easy style and can be played on either
piano or organ. The title page is very
handsome in four colors. This piece
of music should be found in every
household throughout the country.
PRICE 80 CENTS PER COPY
Upon receipt of Is cents in stamps,
a copy of this beautiful waltz will be
mailed to any address IN the United
States by THE THEATRICAL MUSIC SUP
PLY CO., A West 18th Street, New York
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12

The board of trustees of the
Synagos ne he'd a meeting on
Wednesday evening, transacting
their usual routine business
Among other things it was decd.
ed to put a large heater in the
Synagogue before colder weather
sets in.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12
The Output

The output is the key note to profit.
In deciding upon price to sell,
manufacturer, no matter what arti-
Gle he has to offer, considers how
many he is likely TO sell, and bases
his charge accordingly. Ii is quite
reasonable. too. Ii tailor sells only
two suits Of clothes each week, his
income must come from the profits Of
these two suits. IL he can, however,
double or treble his output without
materially increasing his working
expenses, he can naturally afford to
make the profit on each suit much
less.
Again, this output decides the buy
ing power. 1t is ONLY necessary to
state that there have been manufac-
turpl
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12

The home of MIR. and Mrs.
Ronald Reynolds was made happy
by the arrival of fine boy on
Thursday Nov. 10th.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12
State of Louisiana,

State of Louisiana,
Parish of Iberia.
/, the undersigned have carefully
examined the foregoing act of Incor-
poration of the Bayou Teche Ginning
Company Limited and finding nothing
therein contrary to the Constitution of
the United States, or its laws, nor of
the Constitution and laws of the
State OF Louisiana, hereby approve
the same.
Given under my hand officially this
3rd, dav of October 1904.
E. Broussard,
Dist Atty 18th Judi Dist of Louisiana,
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12

1If you get a complimentary
copy Of the Iberian tits tor your
inspection. We trust that you
will find it a s'News- letter" worth
two ~ cents a week. Send us
your subscription - only S1.OO for
year of 81 copies.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12

Q1ite lot of our peop. piae.
to Crowley to take 10 ~ s,..dsy
ling Bros's., Circus Oh :" :a.a III
A special train was p,o.s.ai1f
their accommodation, D0'n
and returning.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12

The young folks are living in
anticipation of a delightful hay
ride to be given in the hear future.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12

Capt T. L. Morse was confined
to his home for several DAYS last
week on account of illness.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12

A decided change occurred in
the t, mperature on Thursday and
without rain.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12

Capt c. Burkart now no - ths
Ship Carpenters berth - :, tbs
Stmr. Bagasse, opera.''e
recbe trade from this polns
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12

Great interest was felt in the
election returns-before they came
in.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12
DON'T WISH

DON'T WISH
That you ind your family I =,
always hayf as much reason p"r = !
ThanksgiTns as now D''
home and te sure Of it.
IBERIA BUILDING AssOCiAii0
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12
State Of Louisiana,

Parish of Iberia.
l, the undersigned Deputy Clerk
and Ex- Officio Deputy Recorder, in
and for the Parish of iberia, State of
Louisiana, do hereby certify that the
foregoing is true and correct copy of
the original act of Incorporation of
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12

held on the next legal day thereafter.
Notice of such election shall be Civ
en- by at least ten days continuous pub
LEGATION Immediately preceding each
election in one Of the newspapers of
the parish of Iberia; and the Board
Of Directors shall appoint one or more
stockholders to preside at such cleo
ton as commissioners. In the event
of the failure OF any commissioner or
com missioners to attend, the president
shall, by appointment, fill the vacan-
cy. Any failure from any cause
W hatever to elect directors the day
named for that purpose shall not dis
solve the corporation, but the direc ors
then in office, as well as the officers of
said company, shall hold over unit
their successors are chosen.
In such event the president shall
cause another election to be held
within 80 days, and shall give notice
thereof as herein before provided.
At every election and meeting each
stock holder shall be entitled to vo!e
for each share Of stock registered in
his name, and may vote by proxy.
The election of directors shall be by
ballot, and the majority in amount
of votes cast, each share of stock vo-
ted upon to be counted for one vote.
shall elect the person or persons for
whom they have been cast.
After each election the board of di-
rectors shall elect from their own
number the officers of said company
ARTICLE V.
The board of directors shall have
full power to fill vacancies in their
number caused by death, resignation
or otherwise, from among the stock
holders of the corporation.
The said Board shall have full con-
troll of the property of this company,
and shall so conduct, manage and use
the same as in their discretion they
deem fit, and that is consistent with
the objects of this company or the
welfare of the same.
The said Board is further authorized
to frame and adopt such bylaws,
rules and regulations as the affairs
and business of the company may re-
quire. and as it may deem necessary
for the conducting and management
thereof; provided the same shall not
conflict with this charter, or of the
laws of the State, or of the United
States.
The said Board shall elect or APP
point a Secretary and such other of
fcers, agents, employees, servants
and clerks as il may deem necessary
for the conducting of the business of
the Corporation: fix their compensa-
ton, term of service, with the right to
dismiss them at said boards pleasure;
and said board shall have the right to
fix and determine the salaries of sew
era1 officers herein provided for.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12

The Crises by Churchill in %
cents series at Millards next door
@ Alma House.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12
77,ooo
Emerson
Piahos

to prove tl& buying power OF this
great Company must De The small
manufacturef who Eirus out only a
few pianos eaeh month will certainly
have 70 pay mA re for the material in :
each Qiano--Elere lis absolutely no
doubt about it.s
When you consider these facts and
put this truth Aqhg side OF them.
that there are onfS three companies
in the United States who have sold as
many pianos as ourselves--that we
haven't a competitor making a high
grade piano whose output Is as large
as Ours-it needs no argument to con-
vince you that. quality for quality,
you can buy cheaper OF us thanof any
one else.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12
ARTICLE VII.

No stakeholder of this corporation
shall ever be held liable or response
bic for the contracts or faults thereof
IN any further sum than the unpaid
balance due the company on the
shares of stock subscribed for or
owned by him. nor shalt any infor
mality in organization have the effect
of rendering this charter null, or of
exposing stakeholder to any liabili-
ty beyond the unpaid balance. if any,
Of his stock.
Thus done and passed at my MOTTO,
rial office, in the City of New Iberia,
Iberia Parish, La, on the day, month
and year herein first above written,
in the presence Of Messrs. Jno. E.
Schwing and E. E. Delhommer, com
petent witnesses of lawful age, who
hereunto sign their names, together
with said parties and me, Notary. af-
ter due reading of the whole.
Oscar Daspit (40) Forty Shares
o. P. Daspit (5) Five Shares
J. c. Daspit (5) Five Shares
WITNESSES.
John E. Schwing
E. E. De1hommer
F. W. Bauman,
n
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12
ARTICLE vi.

This charter may be changed, mod1-
fed or amended, the capital stock in
creased or decreased, or this corpora
ticn may be dissolved, at a general
meeting of the stockholders convened
for the purpose with the assent of
three fourths of the entire capital
stock whether present or represented
at such meeting Ten DAYS prior no.
tice of such meeting shall be given in
any newspapers published in iberia
parish.
In case of dissolution or termination
of this corporation, either by 1imita
ton of it's charter or from any cause.
the liquidation of it's affairs shall be
conducted by three commissioners.
selected from the stockholders. with
like assent, and at a meeting called
for that purpose, as above set forth in
this article.
Said commissioners shall remain in
office until the affairs of said corpora
ton shall have been fully liquidated
In case of the death of one or more of
said commissioners, the survivors or
survivor shall continue to act.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12
ARTICLE III

The capital stock of the said corpo-
ration shall be Ten Thousand Dollars
l$10,OO0.00) divided into and repre-
scented by 100 shares of the sum OF
$4,000 each. which said stock shall
be paid for in cash at the time of
or the same may be is
sued, at not less than par, in
payment or exchange for property, or
rights actually received or purchased
by said corporation, or the same may
be issued, for money advanced, and for
such other valuable considerations or
services as the board of directors of
said corporation may determine, pro-
vided that no stock shall be issued
until the consideration thereof has
been received by the said corporation.
Any stock holder NAV sell, assign
or transfer his stock in the corpora
ton. provided 80 days prior notice of
such intention to sell, assign or trans
fer the same be given the Co., and the
other stockholders thereof, shall have
the first privilege of purchasing same.
after which 80 days notice the said
stock may he sold in open market.
The stock of said corporation may
be transferred under the above con-
ditions, provided such transfer there
Of be made on the books of said Com
pany, at its Office in Iberia parish La,
and on surrender Of the certificate
therefor. No transfer Of any frac-
tional part of share shall be made.
This corporation shall! commence
doing business as soon as Fifty shares
IF the capital stock shall have been
for. 4
The board Of Directors shall have
he right to determine how much
stock shall be issued.
ARTICLE Nv.
The corporate powers of this COM
,any shall be vested in and exercised
~ board of 8 directors, con
listing of the president who shall al
% be the treasurer of said corpora
ion, vice-president and One (1) |
Two (2) of said board
hall constitute quorum for the tran
action of business. and their decis- |
on shall be valid corporate acts.
The following persons shall consti-
ute the first board of directors: ,scar
'aspit, 0. P. Daspit, Jr. and j, G.
)aspit.
No persons shall be eligibles as di-
ector or an officer who is not stock
older of this Company.
During the absence of the president
ne viceipresident shall act and pre-
de.
Said board shall continue in office
ntil the first Monday in September
,05, on which date and thereafter,
boa-d Of directors shall be
ected unless the same should be a
oliday, when the election shall be
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12
ARTICLE I.


The name and title of the said cor
poration shall be bayou Teche Gin
ming Company, Limited;" and its DOM
iciIe is hereby established in Iberia
parish, Louisiana; and under its said
corporate name, said corporation shall
have power and authority to contract,
sue and be sued; to make and use a
corporate seal, and the same to break
and alter at pleasure; to hold, receive,
have, purchase, improve, ALLEVIATE, con-
vey, sell, borrow, pledge. mortgage
and hypothecate, under It's said corpo-
rate name, property, real, personal
and mixed; to name and appoint such
officers, directors, agents, ar l mana
gers and employees, as the interest or
convenience of SAID corporation may
require;to make and establish bylaws,
rules and regulations for the proper
management and regulations Of It's af-
fairs as may be deemed necessary and
proper, and the same to change and
alter at pleasure; and to do all other
acts and things permitted by law, or as
shall or may be necessary and proper
to carry out the objects and purposes
Of said corporation.
Said corporation, unless sooner dis
solved. in accordance with its charter,
shall exist and continue for the period
of 80 years from and after the date
hereof
The President, or in his absence the
ice-President shall be the proper
person upon whom citation or other
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1904-11-12
ARTICLE II.

The objects and purposes for which
this corporation is organized, and
the nature Of the business to be carried
on by it, are declared to be the follow
ing to wit: The growing and cult1va-
ton of cotton and other agricultural
products, the buying, ginning. selling
and forwarding of cotton and the
storing of same.
The daily tribune., 1904-07-13
Atehason. Topaz 6 Santa Fs Railw.
0eaves s Rio GssNde Railway.
O. T. MENzEL. Agent.
ARRIVE DEPART

ARRIVE DEPAk1
from Denver and eastern
connection l:H d m 2:37 "a
No. 4-Atlantic coast limit
ID, from California and
westsrn points---.------- II rs n II rs =
No. 3-Paoffe coast express
fron Donver--,------- ~ q . ora =
No. AAtlantie ooast OK.
preas froaf Cahfoenia and
vestern points. -.--- s:28 p u n D q
No. o.S-1sane-oont31e al
limited tro4 Deavee and
eas4sgA eoahaeAiuns. -.-.- u Ill q q 81 . .
No. .etTrans-cootina a tai
antted. froa CAlifosnta .Fsf M
and Western poiats.--.--- e1o = Cos =
No. e-Doavoe ard Canoa
CITY Elyes. go i. s:0p .
Oouver Hlyer.--.- u III . = - ii D =
No. N-ColoGado Expraas :
hoe DS..ss. assOa . aso .
dssoss1s..-.-...........-.. u. . ,,sa .
The daily tribune., 1904-07-13
I'm a BAD wAY."
AOy q 11ssssss RsaAss Whr Pc,
Csatsful ~ this lAfssnatisa.

Csatsful IL this lntesnattsa.
Whsa yoaf hask givss est;
booo0o loDs. Veak q asbi1g:
Whsn ssisasy tsoablss ~ In.
Year kiAssys are ''in bay way"
Doas's Ridssy Pills viii oars yoa.
~ = Donoe evlAaosD - psuvs 10: -
H. J. White. Of Sdb Valley strsst.
Ososs1de opsinsa. rssirs1 iasDsr.
dAJs: "Dnan's Kidasy Pills rsstsvsd
NJ cf tsfribls distrss froa backsobe
~ difbesity with ths kidnsy sscrs.
tiss eeslA hssdiy tar. in bsd
- shs too fgsqases aotiso Of the
sscrssioss wss vsry Annoying pro-
cared Deas's xidnsy Pills Ard sooh
then sscusliss - 1irseston. I felt
hstsss IN sh.Rt siDs and wss finally
cared"
jest such snphatSc sudorssasst
can b had night here IN Flossnne.
Drop into w. }. Daniels drug store
and ask what customsrs report.
For Ale BY all dsalsrs Prtos %
csna Festsr- Nilburn % Buffalo.
N. r.. sole assnts for the United
States.
Remember the name = Doan - and
take no other. 60 d
The daily tribune., 1904-07-13
Are You Looking

for the finest. fastest train service
between Florsnoe ana OhtoaGo aud al
points eastf We have IL In oonnec.
tion with D. and r. q. Tho Chicago
Unio. Pacifc and Northwestern line
operates two crack daily traius Den.
yer 70 Chicago. without change. Pull.
man cars. Buffet smoking and library
cars. free reclining chair cars. dining
cars. tourist sleeping cars through
from Florence twice weekly. Ask
your agent or write d. H. Hoops.
general agent, Denver. Il
The daily tribune., 1904-07-13

The Fidelity Savings association o.
Denver which went into she hands Of
. receiver on the hrst Of the present
month begins 70 show mp the most
rosten state Of Adairs ever connected
with . like financial institotion.
There is absolutely nothing left. The
company sst up . great howl 1t first
that investors would receive every
dollar In full In time. but that IL An
old cry. Investigation into the com.
pany's Affairs reveals the fact that
NOT 25 per cent Of she investment will
be returned to the investor.
The daily tribune., 1904-07-13

Fifty thouasnd packing house EN-.
ployes have been added to the list Of
Idle men in the country. and the con.
sumner Of meat will soon be aiding In
footing the bills Of damages by paying
= higher price for meat.
The daily tribune., 1904-07-13

Tho Chicago Chronicle hes bolted
the democratic ticket and hereafter
wilt be . republican paper Il hes
supported the democratic ticket for
the past nine years. The Chronicle
claims that BryAn's platform would
insure the defeat Of the party.