New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1904-11-26

struCtion of The concrete and cement
sidewalks the bids were as follows
RE Reynolds & Co .is15 -. 50 l.
r. s Bloom & Go 1874 81 !
Callahan u Graham .lDI6 GO
Brantley Granite Co .l723 G3ls
Foulkes &. Forbes ... ~ 100 Sd 4
1t was supposed that Messrs. Foulkes
Il Forbes, of rerro Haute Indiana.
would receive the contract being the
lowest bidders but after an executive
session. oil bids were declared re elected
and reimbursement for new bids
ordered, this action was explained by
the probable further reduction of bids
ut another opening. If by this means
the community secures cheaper work
without sacrificing quality. well and
good, but If the contract is awarded
to bidder whose rate is higher than
the lowest at the meeting above re-
ferred to, then will the public con
denim and will no doubt. use such nc
ton as pretext for applying for in
functions to restrain from any work
at present.
Will sell you best machinery of
all kinds at very lowest prices. -
ALEXIS VOORHEES,.
1t is with regret that we an.
nounce the death Of Mr.. Jules Hebert.
son of the late Capt. Hebert. which
occurred ut Hotel Dieu, in New Or
leans, on Friday, November lSth at
II 30 D. m. at the age of 4 years,
after two years of suffering, which he
bore with Christian fortitude. His
body was brought from New Orleans |
to New Iberin on Saturday, November
took place, on Sunday, Nov Goth, at
$3.50 p m. Mr.. Jules Hebert was
much esteemed by all who knew him,
for his manly and noble qualities and
his death has caused heartfelt sorrow
to his numerous friends us well as his
family, to whom we extend our sym
pathy in their affection. He leaves
bereaved wife and eight children to
mourn his untiinely death A very
large number of sorrowing friends
followed him to his last resting place.
The services ut the Broussard Gene
terry near Deroueu. were both sad aud
impressive. Rev Father Vanderbilt,
of Delcambre, officiated at the obse
quie.
We Offer. You
IN easy practical plan for obtain
ing your own home. Call and in
vestigate. Iberia Building As
ISOLATION.
Our people should bear in remem- ,
berance the Charity Ball to be given
BY the Unsectarian Aid Society, next
Wednesday night, November 30tli, at
the City Hall The proceeds are to re-
plenish the depleted treasury of the
society. made so by the repeated de-
mands upon It helping poor humanity.
Remember this is the most worthy n
society In town and should be sus \
tained and encouraged. some of our
public spirited citizens have donated Q
prizes for both married and single !
couples, best dancers. Among the =
lonors are Messrs. Mcmahon, Eckart, q
rhe Globe and Mrs. g. r. Moss. 4
Jome out and "trip the light fantastic I
oe'' for sweet Charity's sake.
Our new line OF wall paper is :
he talk Of the town. Every body
ays so. --Noah's Ark.
We have bundle of canes from :"
he crop Of Mr.. Prelon Lopez, located =
{ Cades. they are five in number and -
re % feet in length and weigh :"
early forty pounds. Mr.. Lopez has ~
n average crops Of these canes of 40 "
eros and Is getting yield OF 30 tons -
er core. for which lie is receiving !"
our dollars per ton. Mr.. John ID.
Valet, of Loreauville. has also "
rought in sugar cane whose matured :"
angth is eleven feet and weighed
Then cut for the mill pounds. He e
vers the average yield of the crop
rom which the cane was taken was :,
0 tons and few acres gave yield b,
I forty tons, worth at 800 per ton al
100. 90 per acre. Beat this IL you can. CO
Have your houses numbered by "
davenport, the artistic sign writer.
s0ck Box, 321. b,
Quite a party from Illinois were =
ere this week looking over our Par
III and its agricultural resources.
hey came with view OF purchasing 0,
ONES. The sugar industry aud the nj
iversity of our crops were OF special Gu
lterest to them They spent two
avs looking at properties under the
aidance of John Z. White, the real
tate agent, and left for their homes Al
10 Illinois Central Railroad to make 10
to move tn Louisiana.
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