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New Iberia enterprise and independent observer. (New Iberia, La.) 1902-1944, 1907-07-27
JURY DRAWING
For the july term Of tho 18th judicial
District Court.

State of Lonisiana, L! th Judicial District
Court, In and for the Parish OF Iberia.
Know all men by these presents:
That pursuant 10 an order Issued out Of
the Honorable the 10Th Judicial District
Court IN aud for The Parish Of Iberia, La.
bearing date the 18Th, day Of June A. d.
1907. We the undersigned members of
the Jury Commission in and for the said
Parish and State, duly and legally appoint
ed, qualified and sworn according TO law.
met at the Clerks Office of the District
Court on the Gath. day Of June 1907 and
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-09-10
EVERYTHING Ready.

Louisville, Sept. Especial Cor
respondence THE Kentucky State
Fair management announced to-day
that the final touches on Churchhili
Downs, getting it in shape for the
State Fair, which begins Monday,
Sept. 18th, had been made. A large
force of carpenters have put in two
full weeks building additional sheep
and hog pens and fitting tables in the
buildings where the exhibits of horti-
culture, vegetables and melons, field
seed and grain, tobacco, wOman's
work, tables luxuries, etc., will be
shown.
The owners of Churchill Downs at
Louisville, where the State Fair will
be held this year, turned over to the
State Fair management the entire
plant, with $50 stalls in modern sta
bles, free of all cost, the Board of Ag
riculture only being required to put the
! ground back In the condition they were
| found.
Taking the entries that have been
made up to week before the opening
of the Fair, as an Indication, practi-
cally every one of those stalls will be
used. The display of horse flesh, all
klIlUS Oh CdIIlS, Si0CD, SWIuS, IuulCS
and jack stock, will be in keeping with
the State Fairs of Commonwealth
that have supported these institutions
for quarter of a century. The poul-
try and pigeon department and the
Collie Dog Show give quite as salts
factory promise, while the other de-
partments are certain to fill to capac-
ity.
Turning from the educational fea-
ture of the Fair, to the lighter vain,
the State Fair Management announces
that the amusements will be far be.
yond the best of the kind ever seen in
Louisville. These will include Pains
$l00,000 fire works spectacle and the
eruption Of Vesuvius; Captain Roy
Knabenshue, personally, in his airship
balloon races, an IgOrrote Village, di
rect from the White City of Chicago
Mundy's trained wild animal show
etc.
The racing program of the week viii
be especially attractive. There will
be trotting, pacing and running races
in addition to automobile races and the
balloon races.
The railroads have made a rate Of
one fare for the round trip to Louis
vile, tickets going on sale Sept. 18th
good returning until Sept. 23d. The
freight departments have announced
that exhibits will pay,full tariff going
to the Fair, and will be returned free
If ownership is not changed.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-09-10
MILLERsBURG ITEMS.
wheat, rye and timothy seed
PEALE COLLIER & co.


miss Eva Flaugher, of Bloomfield,
arrived Wednesday as the guest of her
uncle, Zene Flaugher.
Mrs Rhoda Conway arrived from
New York as the guest of her sister,
Mrs Fannie Norton.
misses Katie Agen and Stella
Speith, of Louisville, are guests of
Mrs. James Mcnamara.
Mr.. ]. W. Boulder, of Maysville,
was the guest of his brother, Post
master R. B. Boulder, Friday.
Mrs. Dryden, of Mt. Oilvet, was
the guest of her son, A. F. Brown,
from Wednesday till Friday.
Miss Nettie Hurst has been called
to the bedside of her mother, Mrs. D..
M. Hurst, who is critically i'll at Camp
ton.
"A handsome glass front folding bed
in excellent condition for sale. For
further particulars call at the post
Office.
Mrs. Mollie Conway arrived Thurs
day from Cincinnati to visit her
brothers, ]. H.. w. F. and S. c. Car.
penter.
TO Farmers. -Don't fail to inspect
our tobacco saver. 1t will save you
money and is worth its weight in gold.
MILLER & BEST.
The M. F. C. opened last Thursday
with the largest enrolment it has ever
enjoyed since Prof. Fisher has been in
charge and there are others yet to
come.
Mayor Levy Trotter was in town
Wednesday and Thursday but returned
to Lexington to continue that pro-
tracted visit of eight months to his
sister, Mrs. Kate Richards, of Lexing-
ton.
Capt. J. F. Riley, of Ithica, N.
Y, returned Wednesday last and will
resume his duties at M. M. l. Wednes-
day. Every train brings in students
for that institution and tomorrow
promises to be big opening day..
Prof. Mcfarland, who arrived here
about week ago in critical condition
from his home at Olathea, Kansas.
died Wednesday at IL p, m. of euramic
poison at the home of his son-in-law,
Mr.. r. L. Tarr. Mrs. Tarr and chill
dren have spent the greater part of the
summer with her parents, Prof. and
Mrs Mcfarland at Olathea, Kansas.
Last week she returned accompanied
by her father. He had not been well
during the summer and before arriving
here was taken seriously i'll and had to
be taken to the home of Mrs. M. E.
Martin for one day, after rallying it
was thought he would recover. Sum-
day his condition grew worse and his
wife hastily notified, and she with her
brother, Mr.. O'Neil, arrived Tuesday
but he was unconscious and never rec
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-09-10

ognized them. Prof. Mcfarland was
about 90 years of age and for many
years had been an instructor in Ian
guages in the schools of Olathea. He
had expected to remain here, but
few days going to Ohio to visit a
brother, who had been recently paral-
lied, from thence. to Olathea to resume
his duties in the school room. The re-
mains were sent to his Kansas home
Friday, accompanied by his widow and
O'Neal. They were attended as far
as Cincinnati by Mr.. R. L. Tarr and
Joe w. Mock. The body was laid to
rest Sunday afternoon after appropri-
ate services.
Mrs. McElroy, of Atlanta, Ga. is
the guest of her daughter, Mrs. G. L.
Kerr
Prof. Ora Long left Friday forWaco,
Texas, to resume his duties in the school
room.
Mr.. Joe Darlington, of Little Rock,
Ark, arrived Friday at the bedside OF
his mother, Mrs. Eliza Corrington,
who is quite i'll.
Cards are out announcing the wed.
ding of Miss Leila McClintock to Mr..
Charles Robert Jones, on Wednesday,
Sept. 25, at the home at p. m.
Mrs. w. G. Layson returned to hel
home at Newport, Friday after a
week s visit to her husbands parents
! Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Layson.
-Messrs. T. M. PurnelE, J.H. Hamil
ton, Mrs. D. M. Hurst, Miss Christin,
Patterson continue about the same.
Miss Nellie Shea is improving slowly.
-Thirty-seven new gasoline street
! lights were put up last week and as
you walk our concrete pavements on {
dark night you fancy the beautiful sill
yer moon is smiling on you.
"A convenient four-room cottage OF
the Maysville pike north of the resi-
dence of Sam Endicott, with gooC
barn, garden and water. Same can b,
had for $40 month. For further par
ticulars call on or address.
MRS. LIZZIE STIRMAN.
Claude Brown, colored, was triec
before Judge Wadell Friday morning
| for the unlawful sale of Intoxicating
! A4OO1O anu was lluOO P4OO <1llQ COObS
AS he could not pay or give bond h,
was sent to jail to board it out will
Mr.. George Judy. He will return jus
in time for the Christmas trade.
Mrs. Wallace Shannon, to the de
light OF her many friends has:again &C
cepted the position of musical direct
res5 at the M. F. c., and Miss Rather
inc Miller musical preceptress. Will
these two popular ladies in the musica
department, we can safely insur,
| thorough training.
George Grayson, colored, VIII,
accidentally shot Carrie Henderson
colored, on Saturday, Aug. 80 was ar
rested last week in Maysville and wa
brought here last Friday by Office
Senteney, of that city, and was pu
under bond his case being set for tria
next Thursday.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-09-10
How's This2

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case of Catarrh that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure.
F. J. CHENEY & CO.,
Toledo, 0.
We. the undersigned, have known F.
j. Cheney for the last Is years, and
believe him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions and financially
able to carry out any obligations made
by his firm.
WALDEN, KINNAN e. MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken inter
nally, acting directly upon the, blood
and mucous surfaces of the system.
Testimonials sent free. Price 75c pei
bottle. Sold by ali druggist.
Take Halls Family Pills for consti-
patton.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-09-10
Bicycle For Sale.

IrOquois Bicycle. High grade ma
chine. Only been ridden once. Girls
style. Reason for selling child cannot
ride on account of health. Suitable
for girl to II years. For further par
ticulars apply at NEWSFoffice. If
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-09-10

Next to the man with a grievance
the. greatest bore is the man who will
not sympathise with you when you
tell yours.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-09-10

The richest man is the one who is
satisfied with what ne has.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-09-10

Better be riding a hobby than to 81
grumbling by the side of the road.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-09-10

The man who can see nothing but
fun in life never amounts tc much !;
the man who can see no fun at all in
life never amounts to anything.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-09-10

A yawn from the pew may mean
somnolency in the pulpit.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-09-10

When it means sacrifice to give we
can set it down as charity.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-09-10

George Grayson, colored, who
accidentally shot Carrie Henderson,
cOlored, on Saturday, Aug. 80 was ar
rested last week in Maysville and was
brought here last Friday by Officer
Senteney, of that city, and was put
under bond his case being set for trial
next Thursday.
The Bourbon news. [volume] (Paris, Ky.) 1895-19??, 1907-09-10

Mrs. Wallace Shannon, to the de-
light OF her many friends has:again &C.
cepted the position of musical direct.
res5 at the M. F. c., and Miss Rather
inc Miller musical preceptress. With
these two popular ladies in the musical
department, we can safely insure
thOroI1oh training
Chariton courier., 1907-08-09
Lewis Mill Lacontcs.

Miss Lorine Huber was wrest-
ling with the chills last week.
The road overseers are com.
ing for their share of abuse on
account of washed out culverts
and bitches on the roads.
John Nordmeyer is still con.
fined to his bed with a large car.
buncle. He has been down for
six weeks. but is now improv-
ing. DR.. Prichett of Glasgow is
attending him.
Wheat threshing is all the 90
now. The yield nor the quality
is as good as last year. Pros
poets are flattering for heavy
shipment of wheat from this
place this season. Our hustling
weigher, John Westhoff, is kept
busy from early morn till late at
night.
The proposed public high way
or the great state road from st.
Louis to Kansas City is causing
a lot of talk at present. We raise
the question: 'Who will be ben.
Gifted if such a road is built?"
They say it will De the farmers
who are taxed to pay for it. 1t is
stated that the road is to be go
feet wide and the center to con.
sist of Is feet of graded rock for
which the state is to contribute
81, 1000 and the farmers $1,000 a
mile, making the total cost S4,.
600 a mile. Now, when com.
pleted, who will travel the road,
the farmers who are taxed to
pay for it and give the right.of.
way? They are supposed to
travel it. but the cussed automo.
bile will also be in evidence and
the poor farmer will have to get
off or be run down and crippled.
So the automobile will be 1T and
the farmers NIT. Look out, far.
mers, how you vote.
Chariton courier., 1907-08-09
MIKE MATTERS.

Miss Onie Phillips of Marco
line is visiting relatives near
here.
Miss Lauvah Hedrick visited
friends in Keytesville the first of
the week.
Brose Pierce and wife spent
Sunday and Sunday night in
Marceline.
The Cummins-Graham show
was at this place Monday and
Tuesday nights.
Henry Green and family of
Iowa have been visiting Mrs. M.
E. Green and others for the past
week.
Miss Judith Dowell, who has
been in Belpre, Kas., for two
years, returned Friday for visit
with home folks.
Ed. Miller preached at this
place Sunday morning, but ow-
ing to the rain didn't preach
Sunday evening.
Chariton courier., 1907-08-09
Salisbury SquIbblings.

Monday is stock delivery day
here and large droves came in
this week as usual.
Salisbury wants the CoURIER's
piano, and if she puts up the
right girl and requisite amount
!! of cash she can get it.
We learn that Joe Breitenbach
is erecting five. room residence
on his new farm, near Joplin,
Mo. Joe is good fellow and
We are glad t. learn that he is
prospering.
We hear much complaint
about the mixed quality of wheat
this year, but little of it grading
No. 2. Grain buyers tell US it is
necessary this year to test it by
the sack, as hardly any two are
alike.
Rev. Duvall preached the ser.
mon at the union services Sun
day night. Owing TO the gloomy
weather the crowd was not large,
but those who failed to attend
missed treat, both in the ser
mon and solo by Mrs. Morey.
We are sorry to report that
our Chautauqua enterprise has
fallen through. There was every
promise of success, but the fail.
ures elsewhere weakened the
nerve of the promoters and they
gave it up. We hope for better
luck next year.
A terrific battle between "Wa
bash" and ''Togo," two valued
! Salisbury CANNES. caused con
siderable commotion on our
streets for time this week, but
finally the dogs were separated
and order restored. At one time
it looked as if some of their hu-
, man friends would lock horns
over it, but they refrained.
A boy named Lewis, aged
about IA years, who makes his
home with Judge John Nicker.
son, shot himself through the
hand while fooling with an old
pistol, but is getting along all
right since DR.. Banning fixed
him up. A small boy and pis.
tol is a bad combination, but
they seem to be modern neces.
sity.
Miss Mary V. Houston of the
Press-Spectator has returned
from her month s vacation, much
improved in health and beauty,
and has again mounted the tri-
pod in her usual graceful man.
ner. She did not tell where she
had been, but that she has been
, roy ally treated is evident from
ner beaming counteIance and
roguish eyes.
We are glad to leara that the
specialist at Kansas City visited
by G. w. Tillotson, as mentioned
last weak. in regard to q cancer.
Chariton courier., 1907-08-09

been quite sick for several
weeks, is slowly improving.
Merlie Buck resigned his
position at A. L. Shops store
Saturday.
Little Nilene Reynolds of
Brookfield is visiting relatives
here this week.
Miss Lsona Wade resigned her
position at the telephone office
Monday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Hier of
Marceline visited Rev. J. c..
Cox and family Sunday.
Mis- Pearl Morris, who fas
been attending school at ChiIii.
cothe, returned home Sunday.
Miss Bette Wilkinson of
Brookfeld is visiting her broth.
or, w. A. Wilkinson, and fam.
lily.
Misses Mabel and Cora Rid.
dell of Marcellne visited Mrs.
G. K. Mauzey Saturday and
Sunday.
Miss Bessie Wilhoit, who has
been in Brookfield for some time
taking music lessons, returned
home last week.
Clarence Rice and sister, Vel.
ma, went to Kansas City Sunday
where they will spend a few
weeks visiting relatives.
There will be an entertainment
given by the Baptist young peo.
pie at the Baptist church Wed.
nesday evening, August IA.
Miss Edith Riddell entertained
quite a number of young people
Wednesday afternoon in honor
of Miss Mayme Willis of Brook.
field.
A social was given by the
juniors of the Christian church
last Friday evening at DR.. c.. D.
Stratton's. The proceeds amount.
Ell to S12.
Mrs. Conger of Linneus, who
has been visiting relatives here
for several days, went to Mar.
celine Monday to visit her son,
Ernest Conger.
Mrs. Ora Cameron entertain.
ed quite number of youngsters
Monday evening. 1t was sur.
prise to her son, John. All who
attended report fine time.
Chariton courier., 1907-08-09

favorable report and the malady
is not necessarily dangerous to
life. Mr.. Tillotson is one of our
most influential farmers and
leading citizens.
While on her return from
Roanoke, in company with
friends, where they had been to
attend a suppers last Thursday
night, Miss Daisy Neal was
thrown from a buggy by a run.
q way team colliding with it. She
was severely bruised, but not
seriously injured. 1t was close
call and we congratulate Miss
Daisy upon her escape.
At 10 o'clock Monday morning
fire was discovered in the roof of
the dwelling of Mrs. Westlake,
on the north side. A fire alarm
was turned in and the fire de.
partment responded promptly
and the flames were soon under
control, demonstrating clearly
the advantage of water.works
upon such occasions. The dam.
age to the building by fire and
water will be considerable, but
the loss will be triflirg compared
to VIII at it would have been had
it not been for the prompt work
of the fire laddies.
Two Salisbury young ladies.
Misses Edna Allen and Matte
Gallemore, had a terrible fright
one night last week. They were
alone at the home of Mrs, Myrtle
Craven, who is absent on a visit,
and where Miss Matte has
rooms, when some time in the
night they heard, or imagined
they heard, some one in. tie
house. They listened and whis-
pered until they could stand it
no longer and then fled in their
night robes to the home of a
neighbor. Some are skeptical
enough to say they were only
dreaming, butthey are thorough
ly convinced that there was q
prowler in the house and will not
admit that "Magie Nation" had
anything to do with their scare.
So far as has been learned
nothing was taken from the
house.
Chariton courier., 1907-08-09
BynumYille Budget.

Rev. VIM. Young filled his reg.
ular appointment at this place
Sunday.
Ed Clever of College Mound
was here Monday buying hogs
and calves.
E. D. Dodge, our skilful black.
smith and implement dealer,
sold four farm wagons and two
buggies last week.
Mrs. H. F. Kemper of Mussel-
fork returned to her home after
spending a week with B. H.
Kemper and family.
Mrs. John Brockman Of Prairie
Hill was the guest of relatives
and friends in this neighborhood
Saturday and Sunday.
The inspector was up last Fri
day inspecting the new Charlton
river ditch and pronounced it
wider and deeper than the con.
tract called for.
Misses Hattie Wilsol, Bertie
Green and Obey Wilson of West.
vile spent Sunday with Mis-
Chariton courier., 1907-08-09

The Jas. A. Waggener 120.
acre farm, near Mike, was pur.
chased by Mr.. Waggener's wild.
ow, Mrs. Annie R. Waggener, at
sheriff's sale in partition Tues.
day for ST, 900. Mrs. Wsggener
had already acquired the inter.
esrs of all of the heirs but one
and that amounts to only about
one. eleventh of the estate.
Chariton courier., 1907-08-09
ROthVille Racket.

Miss T.eona Wade is on the
sick list.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Brecount
visited Mrs. 1. E. Lambert Mon.
day.
Mrs. Laura Millican visited
her sister, Mrs Stauffer, Mon.
day.
Mrs. D. F. Shaw, who has
Chariton courier., 1907-08-09
PEE DEE PRATTLE.


Ben Ford will build some more
storeroom as soon as he can
get the material.
Mrs. Embree visited her son,
Ad, and family several days
last week, returning home Tues.
day.
Rev. Saunders of Marceline
failed to make connection with
his appointment here last Sun.
day.
Quite a number of our people
are attending the tent meeting
at Keytesville and report an ex'
cellent meeting.
John Welch returned from
Kansas City last Thursday with
a nice bunch of cattle that he
will Craze and feed.
DR.. J. R. Gaines has moved
his stock of drugs to his new
d ug store and office, recently
completed in North Pee Dee.
William Walter returned home
Sunday after visiting friends and
relatives in South Missouri,
Kansas City and Hardin for sew.
ecal weeks.
1t is rumored that we are to
have new barber shop. We
are quite sure our long. haired
citizens will hail this bit of lnfor.
nation with delight.
The show season has arrived
and our young folks as we'll as
some of the old ones are getting
wonderfully interested. Mike is
the attraction this week.
The Salisbury Chautauqua
seems to have gone where the
woodbine twineth, thus disap.
pointing many of our people who
were anxious to attend their first
Chautauqua.
j. w. Mott has begun his
search for the taxable wealth of
Mussel Fork township. It is
now time for the dogs to take
their vacation, because all dogs
look alike to Walker.
Luther Walter, an old Chari.
ton county boy, who is now a
resident and a justice of the
peace in Shannon county, Mo-,
is here, accompanied by his wife
and little son, on visit to rela-
tives and friends. His friends
are wondering how it happened
that he managed to fool such
a refined and intelligent woman
as his wife is. Success to you,
Luther.
Chariton courier., 1907-08-09

For good 100. farm, good
lO.room brick residence, cellar
closets and all necessary out.
buildings, well, cistern ard
seven acres of ground, all in
good shape. j. N. GAINES,
Brunswick, No.
Chariton courier., 1907-08-09

Katy Kemper and attende d
church at Bynumville.
A telegram reached here Sat-
urday stating the serious illness
of L. E. Wilson, now a resident
of Iowa, but formerly of this
place. His daughters left at
o nee for his bedside.
Chariton courier., 1907-08-09
Letter List.

The following is a list of un.
claimed letters in the Keytesville
post office August 8, 1907:
Mr.. B. F. Edwards.
Mrs. Helen Harvey.
When calling for the above
letters please say.i"advertised."
D. J. HoLMAN,.P. M.
Chariton courier., 1907-08-09
..lNER SQU1BS.

- liner SQUIBS.
H. w. Patrick of Yoakum,
Tex, was in Sumner the first of
the week.
Mrs. L. Ruckels and her little
con of Moulton, Iowa, are visit
ing Sumner relatives.
Lew Edgerton and wife of
Sulphur Springs, Ark, are visit.
ing the family of VIM. Watterson.
G. w. Northcott and G.. A.
Switzerland we're interviewing
the county court at Keytesville
Tuesday.
Mason Mcdonald, formerly of
this place, but now of Fayette,
Mo-. is mingling with Sumner
friends this week.
Rural Mail. Carrier Lisetor has
gone to Belknap, Iowa, to join
his family who are visiting there.
Bob Miller, substitute, is filling
his place.
Mrs. John Stephens of Hale
and her daughter, Mrs. Ella
Bentley of Bosworth, visited Mrs.
Mary Markee of this city Mon
day and Tuesday.
Gray Matthews has been as
sisting in the Star office this
week. Gray is an all.round
man and is always "there"
wherever you put him.
Marshal Berry has been hav.
ing a dog. killing time this week.
Several worthless CANNES have
been put out of commission in
the last few days, and the Mar.
shal ought to keep the good
work going until the town is free
from the worthless dogs.
Agent Wanamaker of the
union station will take lay. off
during the month of August. His
place will be filled by Carl Mat.
thews. a Sumner boy who has
been in the employ of the Bur.
lipgton for some time. Mr.. Wan
amaker will pcobably take a trip
to the West.
Sunday night last stranger
went to Robinson's livery. barn
in this place and ordered a horse
for the following morning, telling
them at the barn that he was up
going north to Meadville to drive
some Cattle to the Eubank place,
w...ch i. just north of Sumner.
&. .tiy after the man had left
with the horse the next morning
j.. Eobinson grew suspicious
of the man and got on another
horse and followed him. He
tracked the horse the man had
ridden away as far as Purdin.
but there, it seems, the ear h
opened up anG swallowed both
horse and rider. At this wr riting
Mr.. Robinson is still out lookiE 8
for his horse.
Chariton courier., 1907-08-09
Horses for Sale.

We have 40 head of western
and native mares and geldings
for sale or will trade them for other
live stock. CHRANE & OLDHAM,
Musselfork, Mo.
Chariton courier., 1907-08-09

Groceries of all kinds at p. j..
Halley's.