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New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
LOUISIANA NEWS.
MANY SUBJECTS DISCUSSED.
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New Years holiday. s3;ue # tn" .,r
lions Of The ANtr.cIH Association ;1I
~" Advancement OF Science coHtiu-
ia th,ir sessions Monday
\ number uf prominent members o'
the Jewish race. inclrdjng rabbits. a.
tended IA" session Of the social 2ul
economic section 20 hear til" 9ldse-t
OF DE- !. NJ RUbinow o! Wlshin r. on
On the economic a"l social position
@f the Jews IN Rus@aa
L2Grandp POW"rSS1f the Census El-
rcau at Washington road an interc5t-
ing paper on "Hcaest. safe and Eco
monica, Qfe Insurance"
- Powers said limited torn Insurance.
X the best form for those necdinE
large life VI ;ectiq9. bur who are re
caivins very limiTcl incomes. OIL
line Insurance. with loW expense of
mana cement is preferable.
by far the largest sectional m""tin
Of n" convention was that which at
tended the symposium On yellow fever
ana other insect borne diseases before
the section on physiology and expert
mental medicine.
The experiences Of the fGht In New
orleans last summer and tn lessons
t. be drawn from IT, and Il description
oi the original AnvesriratiCn IN Cuba
under tn" 4 ~ commits sion. proved
subjects OF great interest TO tho visit
ing DELICATE. Al the con"lusj"A Of
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
Hound Prevented Eacane

Keno. Ok: A keen-nosed gray.
mound belonging to Sheriff John Pc.
nun prevented the prisoners escaping
from the Canadian county Jail yesSer.
day. The prisoers. unknown to the
authorizes. had eAcavated a hole in
the cement floor and were burrowing
cut through the brick wall of the
enclosure when the dog got next to
the plan and howled until the taller
ana deputies hurried TO the scene.
All prisoners were then placed in
dark cells.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06

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and Mrs. Root lofl the receiving lin"
IN! Hrn"" to their r"'Idcncg. Whrr"
'h'F 'njcr;aln"I ~" corps ~ braN-
last.
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tho various military and o,hrr encie.
tic; began. ana ~ o'clerk Tho re-
ccption of the citizens began
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New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
Petitions in Patrick's Behalf.

Milano, sTexas: Albert Patrick,
through his statement as published in
the press the 10Th instant. has gained
many sympathizers here who feel that
he has not had a square deal" and
want him to be given Fighting
chance" Numbers are writing per.
sonal letters to Governor Higgins in
his behalf. and it may be that a peti-
ton will be gotten up.
James Stewart, who received Sc
rious injuries by being thrown from
the track in front of an InternatiOn-
a. Great Northern freight train, IS
resting well and is expected to be
out in a few days.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
Parsoros Body at Albany.

Albany. N. Y: The body Of the
late James Russell Parsons. Jr..
United States Consul at the City OF
Mexico. who was killed there in a col
iisiOn OF trolley car with his car.
riage recently, arrived here yesterday
1t came in special car by way OF
st. Louis, and was taken to the Rura!
Cemetery and placed in the receiving
vault there. 1t is expected that in.
terment will be made Thursday or Fri.
day OF this week in the family plot.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
A Football Dilemma.

The village football eleven was about
to begin in the great match Of the
sea 5on with a rival team. Just be-
70. the game was timed to begin, the
car ain of the home team appeared
witt worried look and dctevtadlY
counted the spectators. They cOnsi
ell of two farmer boys. militian
and the local chimney sweep
counted them over twice. but fan
TO make any more OF them. AS both
teams took the field the home captain
exclaimed:
There won't be no match today
We scratch"
''WOt are you talkin' about?" said
the opposition captain. You can't
scratch now"
We've got ter" replied the home
captain, dOlefully; eve amt took in
enough gate money to get the ball out
o. pawn. "-Harper's Weekly.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
MAlARIA3 Z 7
Generally That 10 Not the Trout

Generally That 10 Not the Trouble.
Persons with susceptibility to ma,
larial influences should beware OF cot.
fee, which has a tendency to load I'D
the liver with bile
a lady writes from Denver that she
suffered for years from chills and
fever which at last she learned were
mainly produced by the coffee she
drank
was also grievOusly afflicted
with headaches and Indigestion" she
says. which ! became satisfied were
likewise largely due to the coffee I
drank. Six months ago | quit It's use
altogether and began to drink Postum
ROOD Conee. with the gratifying result
mat my headaches have dfsappeared.
my digestion has been restored and 7
nave not had recurrence OF chilIs
and fever for more than three months.
l nave no doubt that it was Postum
mat brought me this relief, for I have
used no medicine while this improve
ment has been goiag on" ct waa
really relief from congestion OF the
liver caused by cofYee.)
Ny daughter has been an great a.
conee drinker as I. and for years was
amicted with terrible sick headaches
which often lasted for week at a
time. She is brain worker and OK.
cessive application together with head.
aches began to affect her memory
most seriously. She found no helm in
medicines and the doctor frankly ad.
ViSed her to quit coffee and use Post.
um.
For more than four months she
mas not had headache-her mental
Faculties have grown more active and
vigorous and her memory has been
restored.
NO more tea. coffee or drugs for
u.s. 80 long as we can get Poatum"
name given by Postum Co.. Battle
Creek. Mich.
Ineres z reason. Read the little
000k Ine Road to Wellville" in pkssy
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
Defalcations GROWING.

Peoria, H.: The defalcatiOns CT
n. c. DOugherty, chairman Of the
school board. are growing larger
daily. A month ago il was estimated
that 100000 would cover the short
age. 1t is now learned from the au-
thorities that 100000 has been stolen
in the last three years and the total
for seven years is 100000. with a
strong possibility that the toOal for
the eighteen years OF his incum-
bency will go over 100000.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
Killed by Guns Fall.

Marlin. Texas: A Polish farmer,
Antoine Michalewosk, who lived in the
western part of this county, met death
Friday evening by an accident of a
rather unusual nature. He vas in the
woods saving cord wood. His gun
was resting against a stack Of wood
when the weapon fell and was thereby
discharged. the shot taking effect in
the mans side. from which he died in
rev minutes. His l4-ycar-old son
was the only person present. The
unfortunate man was about 40 ve,rs
or age. He leaves a wife and several
clildren.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
Mexico Paying in Gold.

Laredo. Texas: Adviccs from Mex
leo City state that the first circula.
ton of gold ccin by the Mexican Gov
eminent commenced on last Friday
when the mint delivered into the
treasury 100000 bright, freshly Coined
gold coins. to be used in paying the
salaries of Government employees for
the month of December. From this
time on the minis of the country will
be kept busy coming gold pieces to
be put in general circulation. and in
stead of gold pieces being regarded
as a curiosity as heretofore, they Will
become one OF the circulating medi-
umS of that country
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
WITTE URGES CONSTITUTION.
Informs the Car That II Will Be
Master Stroke.

ST. Petersburg. Jan. 1T is learned
from high source that Premier
White is again strongly urging the
Emperor to Immediately promulgate
a moderate constitution, for the dOu-
bic purpose of reassuring the liberals
that the present war against the
"reds' does not mean reaction and
blocking the attempt. which undOubt-
eddy will be made when the National
Assembly convenes. transforming that
body into constituent assembly.
Moreover, the plan has other heavy
backing. and the Emperor is showing
an inclination to accept it. The Pre-
mier is understood to have informed
His Majesty that such an act would
b.. a master stroke. at the present
juncture and might rally the whole
body of conservative and liberal opin-
ion to the side CT the government.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
Fighting Shows Nationality

by the way they h@ht can telI
mems nationality" said policeman.
An EngliShman when he is going
10 night throws his hat and coat in 4
clustering way on the &r0urd
"A Scot pulls his hat down tight on
his head and buttons his coat care
fully. The canny Scot is not gO;n, 10
cndanger any OF his property.
An lrishman appeals 10 the crowd
10 hold his coat The Cri.Ic nature
desires sympathy and tries 10 build il
up.
"A German mCthodira,. precise
folds his coat in neat bundle and
lays his hat on top OF il - hold it
down.
An American is 50 ANXIOUS 10 pitch
in and have the thing over that he
starts sSshtins without giving
thought 70 hat or coat. indianapolis
journal
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
At the Austrian Court.

Vienna: The entire diplomatic
corps. including Ambassador Bethany
5torer. Secretary George B. Ri"es
and Military Attache Lieut.. John
NcCljntock of the American Embassy
called at the Hofburg yesterday to
CONVEY New Years greetings to En-
perez Joseph, thus fulfilling a time
hOnOred custom.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
Are Insects Short Sighted.

II is cOntcnded by many cntpm0log-
lists that insects generally are Shor.
sighted And an observation on the
wasp lsays a contributor to Globr)
seems to confirm this. y number of
wasps were hawking at the flies set
tied on a notice board fl stoned against
the wall of 4 building They not only
made frequent dashcs a the fies
settled on The board hu- also At spot ;
of black paint, nail heads, otc. These
latter were evidently mistaken for
flies
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
Relief for a Burn.

Scrape raw white potato, after re-
moving the peel. and place a thick
layer Of it over burn It will stop
the pain instantly, removing the heat,
and prove healing, so that not the
sign Of blister forms, and in a day
or two all trace OF the burn will have
disappeared; this applies to surface
burns" only and not the wounds
where both skins have been injured.
These require the service OF a phys:.
clan since they are apt to prove very
serious.-What TO Eat.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
Lake Charles First Term.

Lake Charles. La: The first term
OF the United States Court ever held
in Lake Charles was called to order
In the District Court room Monday
morning by Judge Boarman. The
Jury was called and discharged Lit
tie business beyond motions occupied
the attention OF the court. The case
Of James w. Martin VS.. the Louisiana
Western was dismissed for want OF
Jurisdiction.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
City Hospital 1umbiinu.

San Antonio, Texas: For several
months the City Hospital Of San An
tonic has been gradually disintegrat-
ing Yesterday large section OF
piasterins fell and struck one of the
nurses. Experts say the building may
collapse, and the Board Of Health has
called the attention of the City Cour-
Gil to the matter. The authorities,
however. show indisposition to take
any steps
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
Brain-WearinQ Professions.

A scientist has gathered from sta
tistcs that the military and naval pro.
LESSONS most quickly wear out the
brains. Out Of<lOO,OOO soldiers and
sailors. 1893 were confirmed lunatics
Next came the liberal professions, ar.
lists heading the list. followed closely
by lawyers, and more diStantiy by doc
tors. clergymen literary men and civil
servants. In 100000 about TT Of these
go mad OF domestic servants and
labOrers 15o out Of 100000 go to the
asylum, and of mechanics only GG.
The sanest people, apparently, are
commercial men, otowhom AZ in 100.
600 90 mad.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
Spreading in livonia.

Riga: The Let's portion OF tina
Baltic provinces is quieter. No Sc
r;ous outbreaks have occurred recent
ly. The revolutionary movement Is
spreading in Northern LivOnia, where
estates are being attacked.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
To Suppress Any UPRISING.

st. Petersburg: m official COM
munication publishe esterday morn
.rg refers to the threats of the reyo.
lutiona-y organizations to struggle
his month. The Government. after
isc.Gring that these rash statements
IRE OF nature calculated to in,:mi
late ii-informed people, announces
= determination 10 energetical,y
uprrsss all preparations for such
.sirg II declares that the rising il
carried into effect will be crushed
with every means insthe power Of the
SNss--
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
Death From Knife Wounds.

Lake Charles. La. I've coroner's
jury summoned to act In the case OF
the stabb;ng and killing CT f. NJ
Browning Of this city al the carnival
grounds Friday night, met at 2 o'clock
Sunday afternoon in DR.. Fishers Of
fee The verdict was that Browning
came to his death from knife wounds
in his left breast inflicted by I9pel
West cO!Ored
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
Negro Whitecapped.

Sulphur Springs. Texas: News re-
ceived here yesterday morning states
that negro by the name of Car
Parker was shot at his home near
Como last Saturday night. 1t is stat
ed that some time since Parker re-
ceived whitecap notice to leave the
country or suffer the the conse
quences. and he did not 60 Officers
have gone to the scene.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
Milwaukee Papers Consolidated

Milwaukee. Wis: Announcement
was made Saturday of the consolida.
ton of the Milwaukee German AbenJ
Post and the Milwaukee Herald. two
daily German papers of thisgcity. to
take effect Jan. I. 1906 The proprie-
tors both papers have formed the
Germania Herald Association for the
purpose Of conducting the two publ
cations.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
Women Municipal Officials.

Mitau. Courland, Russia: Four col
umns OF troops. principally cavalry
and artillery, are converging towards
Mitau and Riga. Insurgents in towns
held by them care instituting social
democratic administrations. as If they
Were in permanent possession. At
Frankenburg woman of 20 and two
girls s.. in the new city council
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
Cameron Bank Cashier RESIGNED

Cameron. Texas: Mr.. T. F. Hardy.
who has been connected with the
First National Bank of Cameron since
its organization, serving part of the
time as assistant cashier and for ten
years rs cashier. and for the past two
years rs president, Saturday rendered
his resignation as president. He has
not given out his future plans.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
Shoe Factory Burned.

Cincinnati. Ohio: The eight-story
brick building at 2ls9 and 220 East
Fourth street, occupied by Julian &
kokenge Company, manufacturers of
shoes. was destroyed by fire here
yesterday. Loss. sl25.0JO covered by
Insurance. The origin OF the fire is
unknown
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
Thirty Killed at kharkoff.

Kharkoff, Russia: In a collision
yesterday at Linboln railroad sta
ton between soldiers and railroad
strikers thirty persons were killed
and many injured.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06

Shreveport, La: The white man
whose dead body was found in ST
Paul bottoms Saturday night has been
identified as Edward McGwain
bridge builder Police have made
thoee arrests. all negroes, one male
and two females.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
Three Persons Killed

Columbus. Ohio: Three persons
are reported to have been killed and
number injured in wreck on the
Big Four Railway near here No de
tails now Obtainable
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06

Alvin Texas: While feeding vi
cious hale hog, Mr.. Bob Miller was
attacked and badly bitten. The wound
Is not considered serious, but is very
painful.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
DANGEROUSLY Burned

Hearne. Texas While standing be-
fore the fire dressing yesterday morn
ing the clothing of Mrs. Fuller Morris
caught fire. She was dangerously
burned before assistance reached her.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06

4hded Wednesday,
Tom VAUGHN c-rt-.c.o- =, , SAINT
Fee work tram. was ca1ght bntwco2
the BURNERS while MAKING -, co,ni,,g
nj Tonight rf. / - md i,s,,,ti,
kiIru.
Because Of the serious s;.u.,jc, in
Russia. Sccretar. Ron. ia. raouostnd
The navy depar,mr., +, take measures
for thn projection of American chi
zen, in 81 pnt.reh,,r,,
George Reggie. alias Rod RoygIcr
tough character from Alabama Wa,
found dead On the streets OF New
Orleans Tuesday ,aIrnilg WITH a bul.
lc. IL the back.
scycn...,, n,.,,,. - h,t,:o. d;..ido,
rs caesar sa!d all G2ul used to be, into
three part, formed the unique g.fa
with which Mrs. ic,ta Nosbrand of
Chicago prepared 10 pres 1T her hu,-
band Christmas.
cb,r,ar. t,io, ,,,, j., ,,,...,... .....o-
during 1893 present Il total capita. Il.
z2t!oh OF wei! over two billions, accord
ing 10 hSHf"5 made pubic Friday Tho
exact h2urcS are $2,l53.33i, Sll.
IN. visit of ,c...to.... 80 p...i,o,t
C,e,r, of Mr. u.,,,.o,,.:do yri,;.,
minister to Vc..nzucl,. is resulting in
a settlement of the dispuip with Great
Britain. Excruatur, yjiI La rjvcn 10
the British cong,.l3.
,,n D. ,,~.,. ''''N
cor nnn r'',
Marvin Ilar, and ,,o,. o,rrion , ,a,.o
Mace Anru r. and IT. .ido,t,uv 20 .,rrv
with il the cb,mnic,ybi, ,i,o
fe'Cr ryan an engineer was killed
ah1 refer - Burr IA fireman. and {.
!" "''c"c'i' d S",'chmaA' were 'nJnf-
Nashville T,rmir,, co,o,,nv =, Nast,
vi,,e r..rred,y rirh,
'hc 'o'al amount OF business done
U" ''e Now YORK exchange during the
BUSINESS year at noon Saturday.
list p'ea"s all previous records, not
excepting ei'her IN regard to stocks
" 'oA'' '"e ''"''' year u i''i'
me deiesateS TO the Trades Assem-
Diy from uhio"s animated with the In
austrian workers OF the World. have
been expelled from the body BY the adj
hersnts OF the American Federation of
Labor. on the ground that their cleo
tion was unconstitutional
To force Arizona into a union with |
Ney Mexico is to do great wrong to |
the 'pecple Of the former territory who |
IN racial nnteccdelts, religious prefer |
cnce and industrial interests are Who'll. |
" unlike the inhabitants of New Mex |
leo, says anti-joint Shareholders. a
For the first time In thirtv.ava wear.
the old scouts Of the Lawton ok
country. held a meeting At Fort Sill,
at which twelve were present Zen
Clark, Of Ell Reno. was chief among
the guests. Clark was with Con f,nsl
LOT u the bis behd nght ana was In
oo'eial Sn'I"r'"es Win the ihdlans'
wednesday night five miles north
OF Ladonia dlffculty occurred at
dance, during which Ben Williams was
snot twice and Killed. Jim Holcomb
was arrested ny Deputy Sherin Bose
lodged in Jail, charged with the hom
icide.
Mrs. Rob ritz;Immons said n , 70.
nortcr. "Rob need not fall, recorc;,.
liation to me. expect he will no here
som and I am willing N tan, cou,ro
MS ." '"' Vi '"' pope'''' o"'
WIZ "o''' ''"'e"' ~ again living VIII
Mayor Mcclellan has announced the
appointment or Brig. Gen. Theo A.
Bingham. u. 5. A., retired. as Police
Commissioner. succeeding William
n rough Mr. Mcr,a,,o,.s er., ,o
!
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS - "'a"e 'hat Lieut..
y" a'" 'e"ar'e' u stuttgart. Ger
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New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06

Ecuador's Consul at New Orleans.
GuayaQuil, Ecuador: Pedro Pablo
GariciaO has been appointed Ecuado.
rian Consrl 1t New Orleans,
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06

We must lose ourselves in the happi.
ness Of others
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06
EVENTS Of EVERYWHERE.

Martial .lw ha5 ~ proclaimed
IN MOSCOW. The strike prac. ic4!ly
Gnicd Wednesday.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1906-01-06

George Reggie, alias Rod Royg!cr,
a tonga character from Alabama, was
found dead On the streets OF New
Orleans Tuesday morning VITA a bull.
lc. Ia the back
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1906-12-07

The first part OF the road to Pixies
peak is through u picturesque ravine
with beautiful mountain torrent roar
ing and lcaping through It, This ra-
vine Is a popular walk. and one sees
many climbers who shoot their kodaks
as the train passes, until one knows
exactly how 1t feels to be a celebrity.
As one goes on the climbers become
gradually fewer, and after three or
four miles they are left behind. Sud
denly a new turn in the road shows
that the first foothills have been sur
mounted and that we are climbing the
vast bare side Of the peak itself. The
track stretches toboggan-like far ahead.
Great views unfold. One looks down
on lonely wooded valleys, where blue
lakes glisten. on he tops Of the noun
tains and over mountains to the plain
that stretches away like the sea. It
has grown cold, and patches of snow
begin to appear. The date 10 Aug. l..
but In the snow heaps on the summit
we shall soon be snowballing one an
other.-Four Track News.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1906-12-07

The rice plant contributes nothing to-
ward the manufacture Of rice cigarette
papers but the name. Rice paper az
bought by the cigarette merchants Of
Egypt and Turkey Is made from only
perfectly new trimmings OF linen and
mostly comes from English and French
mills In Constantinople, Fumsn and
France. The celebrated Chinese rice
paper IL made from thiA slices Of the
pith from the canes Of a tree about five
feet high. A sharp knife pares the
pith into cylinders Of uniform thick
ness, which are than unrolled and
pressed out into 20 called rice paper.
BY the way. Egyptian cigarettes con
tain no Egyptian tobacco. for since
1890 the cultivation Of the tobacco
plant has been prohibited. 1t Is for
workmanship and the curing Of the
leaf that the Cairenes are so Justly
celebrated, but the tobacco they i'm
port comes entirely from Turkey.