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The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1905-11-18
ne yOu to vote in the CoDgre sior

ble yOn to vote in the CoDgre si0r
al election of next year, and any
other elections that may be held
during 1906 and 1907.
Because the ballot is the most
practical means the citizen has of
insuring good government.
Because, if You can't vote, any
criticism from you of public
affairs appears in very bad grace.
Because the entire proceeds
from this tax IS devoted to Educa
ton.
Because, if you are property
tax payer you will have the poll
tax to pay in the end, even if
paid late, when it will not avail
in preserving your rights to the
ballot.
Because il is your duty.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1905-11-18
SPECIAL ADVANTAGES
TO BORROWERS
IBERIA BrILbING Assoc IATIoN
iberia Building Assn.

The board of directors met
Wednesday evening in regular
session. At the "saIe of money
The following adjudications were
made:
Mrs. Alma Veazey, 5000 at
% per cent.
WIN. Butler 900 at 2j5 per cent.
Rodney French 200 at 23 per
cent.
The Secretary's report showed
that but 4 shares of new stock had
been issued since the last regular
meeting, making the issue of 100
shares in the current Series, which
will close on Dee. 81, 1903. In
the corresponding series Of last
year 80 shares were sold.
The following applications for
loans were taken up and, after a
careful examination Of the securI
ties offered, were approved and
authorized under such conditions
applicable to each individual ease
as the Judgment Of the board
Thought npceSsary;
Miss Eugene Hebert, 5000; on
a property on Weeks street, loca
ted inst beyond the corporate
limits of this clty. q
G. w. Laperuse, $1,000; on an
improved property located on
Camilla street, in the northern
portion of the town.
Celeste Mitchell, application for
800 on property in the south
ern suburbs Approved for a
loan on one share.
Rosa Douglas, 1900; on a prop
erty located on the extreme ives
tern end of Bank Avenue.
E. J Elite, $500 on an improved
property, his home place.
Mrs. Alma Veazey, $1,000; on an
improved property located on st
Peters street, near the corner of
Center st.
WIN. Butler, 500; on his home
place, located in "Butlerville," q
southern suburb.
Many of the above borrowers
are applicants for q second loan,
and some of them for third
loan illustrating the fact that
those who are best acquainted
with the Association and it's
methods are among it's best pa.
irons and heaviest borrowers. A
better and more comfortable home
may be acquired through this
Institution on easy weekly or
monthly payments than through
any other credit syst, m available
to the home seeker of this part Of
the world.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1905-11-18
Why Pay Your Poll Tax Imme.
dlately?

Because, under existing election
laws. a poll tax receipt for two
consecutive preceding years are
the pre- requisites 10 the exercise
Of the franchise Of citizenship
Because failure to pay this
years poll tax during this year,
will dlsfranchise you for two yea, s.
You would not be able to vote
no matter how much You would
Xix tO-untiI You will have y id
two successive poll ia us there
a ter, within the years in which
they fall due.
Because a failure :hiss year
wO I'D t. rec yOl to DO q squaw
man at last until 1908.
because the prompt payment Of
your poll tx, together with q
proper receipt from 1904, will ena.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1905-11-18
Sells More Of Chamberlain :
Cough Remedy than Of All
Others PVT Together.

Mr. Thos George, a merchant
at Mt Elgin, Ontario, says: 81
have had the local agency fW
Chambellain's Cough, Remedy
ever since it was introduced into
Canada, and sell H. much Of it
rs | do of all other lines | have
on my shelves put together OF
the many dozens sold under
guarantee, ! have not had one
bottle returned can personally
recommend this medicine rs hav.
used it myself and given it to my
children and always with the best
results, For sale by all drngg
lists. NOV.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1905-11-18

Wash yOnr hands with warm
water, dry with towel and apply
Chamberlain's Ssfve just before
going to bed, and = speedy cure Is
certain. This salve is also un.
oqualed for skin diseas es. For
sale BY ell druggists. Nov.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1905-11-18
CITY OFFICIAL JOURNAL.
What are the Facts r?

In last Saturdays issue of the
\. |. Enterprise appeared the
following item, which We repro
duce only for the purpose OF .
better understanding Of its anaIy
SIS.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1905-11-18

The Grand Jury, according to
common report, examined into the
violation of the Sunday Law this
week. Question viii there be
any difficulty about getting II
drink or getting full tomorrow?
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1905-11-18

The appearance, that Such
offences must find publicity in the
columns of newspaper before
GORGE i've agencies can be put III
motion is a sad commentary upon
he depot officials and their speclal
police officers, as well rs upon the
City Authorities.
The weekly Iberian. (New Iberia, La.) 1894-1946, 1905-11-18

The Navy Depa tmet wi under.
take to tow big dry dock from
Baltimore to Manila.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-02-16

you will stay. The general needs no
information about Lord Howe and his
roysterers in Philadelphia that you
could get"
But Beccy's little tote tucked safely
away in the pocket Of his blouse kept
his heart in q tumult. Fighting for
ones country was All right. he thought.
but ones country should not demand
too much. There could not possibly be
any harm In his gong to the city for
a day or two, and 50 leave his share
OF the scanty store Il provisions for
his hungry comradeE and he went
Il was early In ,hs forenoon when
Martin turned into the street where
Beccy lived. end rarped at her door.
He had slipped away from the camp
long before II was light. and he in
tended being back again that evening.
II he should do that ~ was quite pos
slble that he might escape detection,
for he was on special duty and did not
baye TO answer roll calls regularly.
BIT love laughs al good intentions.
Just as love laughs at a good many
other things. and Beccys sweet little
lectures and ner bright eyes were too
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-02-16
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DUST AND ASHES.

For the touch Of your cool white hand
and slim,
For the brush OF your bronze gold hair
Across my lips. what wouldn't / give?
What would /? The world Is fair,
The slopes are green and the birds song
thrills
As sweet as Il used TO do;
But it isn't as sweet as It was TO me
In the days when l walked with you.
And never in field or glen or hill,
or down by the bayous brink,
10 the glamour the world once held for
me:
The cattle wend down to drink.
And the jasmine mods as II drunk with
dew,
And the clover perfume blows
AZ faint and far and sweet as then,
When the doors of the night unclose.
And know that the world is the beauti-
That it used to be. Last night
I met a maid and a youth afar
In the afterglow: so light
I stepped aside that they saw me not,
Enamored they raised me by,
And Just fer moment the old light
played
Transforming the sea and sky.
And so as know that the worlds the
same
wish Il may stu exist,
But the glamour and thrHll that Il held
me in
Are gore. and the lips kissed
may kiss no more. And l walk alone
Where the perfumed nlghtwnds weep.
Ard / would l might give all the wide
wide world
For one more hss-and sleep.
-. NJ. Lewis. IN Houston Post.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-02-16

Under Martin Roberback's tat,ered
blouse there beat q sturdy. patriotic
heart that knew no. the meaning OF
fear. and had known not the meaning
OF love until the Continental army
marched into Philagelphia In the fall
OF l77I Il was In Philadelphia that
Martin met Beccy Sharp a demure lit
tie Quaker lass. who returned Martins
ardent New Amsterdam affection. even
though she could not bring herself To
approve fully of tho uniform he wore
when that uniform meant the she'd
ding OF mems blood
So long as Lord Howe left the Con
tinental troops In possession OF Phila-
delphia Martin cared not whether the
war waged elsewhere OF not So long
as he was free 10 go and come between
Beccy's house and Tie camp be was
entirely satisfied VITA his lot. nor dio
he mind the little lectures he received
from her on the evis OF wer and the
virtues OF brotherly lcve. lie was con-
tent TO be a soldier cnder such oondi-
lions. even though his BEING one
served no better purIose than the Civ
ing OF Bsccy something to lecture him
about. for Il was a great pleasure to
hear Beccy talk.
But Lord Howe was not content that
the Continental army should enjoy the
comforts OF city life. Philadelphia Of
fered opportunities as winter resort
which he coveted and Washington
tattered army not bong strong enough
10 successfully resist. they were forced
to march away TO the dosolate camp
beside the Schuylkii al Valley Forge
Deep down IN bis heart Martin re-
belled al such necessity. but there
was nothing TO do but go. aud go ae
did AT any rate. thought he. Il Is not
so bad for Valley Forge Is but Il miles
from Philadelphia. and that Is not
much OF a walk. lie did not remcm-
Der the double line %, scntrles between
himself and Beccy. or II be did be
snapped his fingers a. them.
week after camp Was made al VAL
ley FORGE Martin asked permission 20
visit Philadelphia, ard was promptly
refused.
ITO be gobbled 40 by the British.
ehl" cried his captain No. they have
enough OF our soldiers now. and you
will stay here"
Protestations Of bic ability to go
back and forth through the British
lines without beins detected were OF
no avail aud he stayed but only Co
ask again the second week. Again be
was refused. but week after week the
request was repeated
In February there came a messenger
from Philadelphia mo the camp and
be brought with him dainty feminine
note for Martin. Il said many things.
60 be sure. but It sad more pointcdly
than anything else that Martin should
find a way TO see Beccy Sharp n he
still loved her. and that Marin pro-
posed to do with or without pcrmis-
sion. as might be necessary. Al tho
FIRST favorable opportunity he repeated
his request for permission 10 visit
Philadelphia. promising IN return In
formation as 10 the enemy stationed
there
And be hung for spy" salc the
.aptain mo, here you are and here
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-02-16
CHAPTER X.
LIBBY OR LIBERTY.

Then came three days of rain. And
while McClellan's men were wallowing
in the mud of the lower peninsula,
held by the elements. not by the enemy
for Magruder's little force at York
town could not have stopped two d.
visions when led by a later day gen.
eral of the Army of the Potomac
here about Charlottesville the wooded
heights were draped in filmy mist. the
mountain streams ran bank full, and
Jack Chilton's bodyguard came on duty
with blooming. rain-lissed cheeks.
Rosalie. secretly disturbed about her
captive, as the girls called him, pro-
fessed to think Mr.. Benton ought to
be glad to come downstairs and watch
Brother Jack being worshipped-'it
ought to make any man better to see
how Virginia girls honor a Virginia
soldier stricken while battling for his
native state" Bull Run victims were
few and far between now-either were
they dead or again on duty-and Vir-
ginia girls by the hundred were long
ing to lavish smiles and sweetness
and soothing potions, all in one, on
Virginia lads shot or sabered IN their
defense. Time was soon, and far too
soon, to come when every house and
every room should be filled with the
sore stricken, and there could be no.
where near enough girls to go around;
but Just now, in April. Charlottesville
had but three wounded Southrons and
one "Yank," and to the foremost Of
these Southrons all but a corps d'elite
of Miss Chilton's choosing were de-
MED admission. AS to the Yank, no
one of their number dare let another
know how gladly would her charity
have been extended-even to him. OF
course, however, that was merely
through curiosity.
No. Fred Benton was chaing, rest
less and unhappy, and, even now that
Paul was gone. again suffering the
pangs of jealousy. A tall confederate
officer, very distinguished looking
major of the stan, had called thrice in
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-02-16

two days. and had had long converse
ton with the little lady of the house
one. In fact, behind closed doors after
Jack had been "toted" TO his room.
Fred heard the colored house Of COM
mons discussing the pros and cons as
TO that indication, and in like manner
ascertaincd that the officer was Mai
Lounsberry long a resident of Abe
marie and now of the staff-the in
spector's department of the confeder-
ate army, and Fred could have sworn
his pretty jailor was in tears when
she came hurrying up from one inter
view. Morning and evening both had
he watched for the return of the lady
of the broad-brimmed felt, but the
rain or something had been too much
for her. and she failed to reappear
Maj. Iounsberry's deep voice, how
ever, was heard in the broad lower
hall three hours after his long after
noon interview with Miss Chilton. and
the doctor came briskly forth from
his study to greet ard welcome the dis
tinguished representative OF the war
Office the son of an old familiar
friend. There was good news from
Yorktown, 1t seems, and small Pomp
brought IL in with a little pitcher Of
cool buttermilk and some "cohn pone"
for Marse Benton-"De Yankees done
got licked agin down by yorktown"
'Marse Lounsberry" had so told the
doctor, and Fred went down to Jacks
SOom, his arm still slung, to wish him
goodnight and learn what he knew.
Rosalie departed and left them to each
other, and 1t happened that as the
doctor was ushering his martial Wis
itor from his study to the door full IS
minutes later, and long before Benton's
usual hour for retiring, the door to
Jacks room opened and the Yankee
Lieutenant came forth, looking very
tall. erect anu by no means broken
down.
The doctor gave a start-an unmis-
taxable glance of warning. A crouch
ing bundle of femininity near the head
of the stairs, out of Lounsberry's
sight but plainly in Benton's view.
frantically signalled with both impetu-
Gus hands-with wild eyes and wide
opening mouth gsspiDg dismay-the
imperious order to go back at once, but
obtusely Benton stood his ground and
faced. half defiantly, this new visitor.
who in turn stopped short and calmly,
evan somewhat insolently. surveyed
him. The major ws5 the frat to speak.
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-02-16

enhancing ID get away from easily.
Besides Beccy promised that u he
would but wait upill morning she
would consent to a cherished blan OF
his and they would BE- married. Such
a promise was too much for even Mar
tins sense OF duty 10 Withstand. lie
had been afraid that Beccy would be-
come enamored OF some OF the Bri-
lsh In the city. and knew wen enough
that her parents would not strongly
oppose such match. and Martin
stayed.
Il was well towards noon when thu
simple marriage ceremony over. and
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-02-16

Dor was listening to the chatter of the
new relit II of his fair bodysuard, Ben
ton stepped quickly to the gateway.
and, after brief search. hauled aside a
loose brick or two and found a tiny
billet folded three-cornered, that when
opened said:
BE alert. Orders coming send
you to Libby. Watch every morning
and evening for further warning. Es-
cape possible"
The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1905-02-16
OF "a different breed.

Misunderstanding to the market
reports hogs are scarce.
Bifkins-Oh, ] guess not. went
into barber shop las. Saturday night
"a sec shaved and there were Tires
ahead OF me waiting te have the: nslS
cut-Cincinnah Enquirers
The Winslow mail., 1905-06-24
Huue T ask.

1t was a huge task, to under
take the cure of such bad case
of kidney disease, as that of O..
F. Collier, of Cherokee, Ia, but
Electric Bitters did it. He
writes: My kidneys were 50
far gone, [ could not sit on q
chair without cushion; and
suffered from dreadful baCkache,
headache. ard depression. In
Electric Bitters, however, l
found a cure, and by them was
restored to perfect health. |
recommend this great tonic med
icine to all with weak kidneys,
liver or stomach. - Guaranteed
by all druggists; price SOC.
The Winslow mail., 1905-06-24
No Secret About 1t.

1t is no secret, that for cuts.
burns. ulcers, fever sores, sore
eyes, boils, etc, nothing is SO
effective as Bucklen's Arnica
Salve. 1t didn t take long to
cure a bad sore [ had, and it is
all o. k. for sore eyes" writes
D. L. Gregory, of Hope, Tex
25c at all drug stores.
The Winslow mail., 1905-06-24
Reduced Rates

Fourth of July excursions,
lines west OF Albuquerque and
Grand CANYON. Dates of sale:
July |. 3, 3, 5, 1905. Continu-
Gus passage each direction; fl
nal limit July 5, 1905. Between
stations, both of which are in
California, where lowest first
class one way fare is 81. 10 or
less the excursion rate will be
one fare and one third the round
trip. Where lowest tirSt-ClaSs
fare one way is $4. 20 to $40
the excursion rate will be one
fare and one-ffth. Where one
first class one way fare is 81. 20
to $40 90 the excursion rate will
he one frst-claSs one way fare
for round trip. No excursion
tickets will be sold between
stations where One-Way rate is
more than ten dollars. Between
stations east of Needles and
Grand Canyon round trip tick
cts will be sold at the lowest
first class one-way fare Agents
at Flagstaff. Williams. Grand
Canyon, Sellgman, Peach
Springs, kberry and King
man will sell excursion tickets
on S. F. P. & P. and return at
the lowest one-way fare for
round trip For further infor-
nation call upon the agent.
Summer excursion rates to
California points. Date of sale:
every Tuesnay, Thursday, and
Saturday during months of
May, June, July, August. and
September, 1905. Tickets con-
tinuous passage east OF Bar
stow, both directions, final linn
it Nov. 80, 1905. Winslow to
San Francisco, S45.0 co.; via Los
Angeles, $53 90; Winslow to Los
Angeles $50. 90; Santa Monica,
Long Beach. San Pedro, Via
Los Angeles, $4,000; Avalon,
Catalina Island, 1925; San
Diego, Coronado Beach, $4,000.
For further informa tion call on
B. L. HOLMES,
AGENT.
The Winslow mail., 1905-06-24

J. F. Mahoney has received
a large consignment Of the
latest novels which he is sell
ing at the very low price of 25c.
Call and make your selection
before the best are gone. The
oostoff1Ce News Depot.
The Winslow mail., 1905-06-24
Old papers for sale at this
office.

Sleep.
If you cannot, it is due to an
irritated or congested state of
the brain, which will soon de-
velope into nervous prostration.
Nature demands sleep, and
it is as important as food; it
is part of her building and
sustaining process. TIiis period
of Inconsistencies relaxes the
mental and physical strain, and
allows nature to restore ex-
hausted vitality.
DR.. Miles Nervine brings
refreshing sleep, because it
soothes the irritation and re-
moves the congestion.
1t is also a nerve builder; it
nourishes and strengthens ev-
cry nerve in your body, and
creates energy in all the organs.
NOtnlIS Will give SlrenStn
and vitality as surely and
quickly as DR.. Miles Nervinc.
During the past winter I he'd two
attacks Of LcC.rl2pe T..ich lift me
very weak, and in bad condition. I
was so n rvo~s [ could not Slee9. Ny
wife, after trying different remedies,
went for a doctor. TIE doctor was
out, and a neigEoor recommended DR..
Mlcs Nerv.~c. g i s g ! ~3ug.t hone
a bottle. he'd not slept for some time,
end had terrible pains in my he'd.
After taking a few doses of Nerv:le
tee pain vas not so severe, and I
slept. 1 am now taking tie second
bottle, p1d Gm v0~v rlU~'l i-@0~Oved."
HENRY NJ. SMITH, Underhiu, VT.
Dr.. Miles Nervine is sold by your
druggist, who will guarantee that the
first bottle will benefit. If it fails, he
will refund your money.
Miles Medical Co., Elkiart- Ind
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1905-11-08
3 Death or . Little Child.

- On Monday, October 80, God in oil
His glory cent, forth Hie death tngel
IN the homo Of Mr. and MRS. Will. Nc.
Clellan anu took from them their
bright little girl Zettie. who wae eix
years old End unusually bright for
her Rges but we; must submit to Gods
will. for He workesh all things for
good to those who love Him, and, God
selected q bright bud AOn earth to blos.
com Gtn% heaven; 20 never fear. fond
pafenta, bus What God took your dar-
ling to %ths,t most established home
nee Sss ae-f5,r, we almost see Him meet
her on the, other shore, and see the
angela welcome her home. - -
s., Lattle Hettie suffered untold uEuuny,
}for she had appendicitis, but she ia
where pain and grief. lie not known.
AL was done for her to- have her
but God needs such q fair flow
er. LIT, Gray OF Anderson, waited on
her, and faithfully; did loved B ones
stand MinteterinR TO her wants but TO
no avail hey must part With loved
away, coli and still, { pi,l H Hopsweii wei
churchy ard. IE, Heemsl strange fhnt
;ner pretty blue eyes are cold and still,
and .her beautiful looks of golden hair
,is no more TO be cheiished BY devoted
parent Zettte NV 40 their idol. !; Put
away ycnr darling q. clothes for she
Elu need them on earth n0.mores for
ehe, ,Wear1 q tiny sdrees of pure white,
t'nt sway your grief and meet y0nr
JeWsl h0 has crossed over; the
riYerg jordan Is 5! s.ss.% a FriCnil.
The Anderson intelligencer. [volume] (Anderson Court House, S.C.) 1860-1914, 1905-11-08
'Cessaseess CCe:sses Geek Comments.

s. The cotton crop is practically gath
cred in these parts and we presume
two -thirdg sold by the majority of the
farmers, bnt eeveral are holding for
igher pricee, and it seems evident iuet
this stage of the game that better
.pr!ees will prevail ERE many months
:. Farmers are quite busy around here
sowing oats. banking potatoes and
gathering corn. The corn crop was
!. Mr. j. NJ Mitchell, accompanied by
his daughter, Miss Ollie, and Miss Sal
lie Shirley, attended tho Union Meet
ing at Turkey Creek last Saturday and
Miss Ora Bigby is now teaching
school in Greenwood County. = q
The public schools Of this township
opened last Monday with q fair attend
ance, which will ha greatly Increased
Mr.. and Mrs, Z. r. Gaesaway attend
sd the Union Meeting at Dorchester
augh Bigby, OF Pelzer, was here one
night laet week with relatives. ,.>,,:r, :
4 Several from here attended the car
D1xal last week at Anderson. !" .'1:.::a
Ine meath our people is fairly good
Is. Thanksgiving will coon be here, and
oil OF our people should observe it. J
~, %: 4. =: +: = Z : ~ =: TyrO.,