New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1905-10-28
LOCAL NEWS.

-Segura Central Factory will start
grinding next Week. Morbihann
stared fate in the face by starting last
Friday, and Patout's Enterprise
last Monday. Gonsoulin's Maria
at Loreauville will turn her mammoth
mills next Monday, while the end of
next week will see nearly all the fac
tories in full blast. Much cane has
already been cut and delivered and
long trains of cane can be seen passing
daily east and west according to desti-
nation. The weather for the past
week has been good. A slight rain on
Wednesday night produced ideal con-
ditions for putting down seed cane,
planting and other plantation work.
Some cotton is coming into town this
week, prices being $2S. 90 per thousand
pounds. The crop has been very
much reduced by the continuous rains
and worms. so that the crop will soon
be in and baled, and the labor released
for the cane fields.
MANY A MAN
Pays off debt in small install
ments that he never could pay
all at Ouce iberia BUILDING
ASSOCIATION.
Last Sunday night about 8 O'Clock
10 fire occurred on Center street, which
soon reduced to ashes the fine residence
of Representative Robt. +. Derouen,
purchased by him from DIR. F. N.
Brian lately resident here. Owing to
the fact that the alarm was not given
till the fire had made some Roadway,
the Fire Department could render no
assistance further than to protect the
adjacent building which they did in
their usual energetic manner. conn.,
ming the fire to the one building. All
the Companies responded with prompt
ness. As the building was unOccupied
1t is thought to be the work of an in
The loss is about $500.
Mrs. Blanc and Miss Mcconnell
will take pleasure in showing the
latest styles in hats on Monday
next.
The many friends and admirers
xf DR.. J. Wofford Sanders, met at his
office last Monday and presented him
with handsome gold handled UNI
brella in token of their esteem for the
successful administration of the City
Health Office, which has drawn enco-
NUNS from the entire City. Patience,
diplomacy, courage, integrity were all
REQUIRED to run this office and DIR.
Sanders possesses all these virtues in a
high degree. The following inscrip-
ton was engraved OIL the handle of
the umbrella: "Dr. J. Wofford San
ders, from his friends, appreciatiDg
his services as Health Officer, New
Iberia, 19O5.'
Take advantage of this opportu.
nifty by calling on Won der Heiden,
the artist, at Martins Studio.
Z Owing to the increased demand
and extension of his business, Mr.. +.
J. Dauterive, the successful furniture
dealea has associated with himself
Mr.. Preston King, one Of our most en-.
terprising citizens. with whom the
new firm of Dauterive & King will
greatly increase the furniture business,
adding to the already large and varied
stock, necessitating more. floor space.
which they have provided for. Ship
ments will shortly arrive, which when
in place will constitute the largest
furniture emporium in Southwest
Louisiana. We direct our readers to
their advertisement appearing in an
other column.
Mrs. Blanc and Miss McCon nell
will take pleasure in showing the
latest styles in hats on Monday
next.
The Jury Com missioners for the
Parish Of Iberia, met last Thursday
and drew the names for the Grand
and Petit Jnries for the term OF
Court converting Nov. ID. The Grand
Jury is to convene ON November 9Th.
The list Of Jurors will be found In
another column. The Jury Commits.
sioners are Is follows: Arthur Lee
Blanc, 9th Ward; Damas MOresi, 9Th
Ward; Numa Drouet, eth Ward; John
r. Devalcourt, 9Th Ward; ]. g. Lee
Blanc. Clerk and Elk -ofiicio commits
sioner.
Mr.. Byron A. Son, representing
N. A. Son & Co., Of New Orleans,
with his elegant line Of gentlemen's
furnishings will be here in the