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New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1911-05-06

against either Governor Sanders
or Senator Foster, and declaring
himself in as a candidate for Gov
ernor.
Close Friends Of Ransdell Here.
Many Of Mr.. Ransdell's s friends
are here from different parts of
his district, and it is thought he
will be largely guided by the
views they express as to the
course he ought to pursue. 1t is
said Mr. Ransdell has the gov
ernorship very seriously in mind,
and that he will be ready to make
an announcement on his return to
New Orleans.
The belief is expressed that il
Mr.. Ransdell becomes a candidate
Secretary of State John T. Mi.
chel may not enter the lists.
John NJ. Parker, Good Govern
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1911-05-06
The LARGE lot. corner of julia

The large lot. corner OF julia
and St. Peter streets, owned by
Mr.. Max Mates was purchased
this week by Mayor Power at the
request of the City Council to
erect an engine house tbr Fire
Company No. l. 1t is the inten-
ton TO build modern one-story
building on the property sufficient
to meet all requirements OF that
active Fire Company The con
sideration paid for this valuable
property was only $lloO.
Brick. sand. cement, lime and
building material Bertrand Luin-
Der Co.
The Police Jury did not con
vene in regular session last
Thursday morning. The meeting
will likely take place next Thurs
day, when important business will
be transacted
Died. at the residence OF her
son. Mr.. Jake Stafford at No. 3oS
Providence Street on Monday,
MAY lst. 1911. at 2 clock a. m.
Mrs. A. J. Stafford. nee Mary Dor
sey, aged s. years. Deceased was
the mother Of Messrs. Albert. vii
lie, Jake, Fred and Lester
Stafford. The funeral was held
from the residence at 1 0 clock the
same evening.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1911-05-06
FOR DYSPEPSIA
You Risk Nothing by Trying
This Remodv.

We want every one troubled
with indigestion and dyspepsis
to come to our store and obtain
a box Of Rexall Dyspepsia Tab
let's. They contain Bismuth
Subnitrate and Pepsin prepared
by a process which develops
their greatest power to over.
come digestive disturbance.
Rexall Dyspepsia Tablets are
very pleasant to take. They
soothe the irritable, weak stom-
ach, strengthe and invigorate the
digestive organs, relieve nausea
and indigestion, promote nutri-
tion and bring about a feeling of
comfort.
If you give Rexall Dyspepsia
Tablets a reasonable trial we will
return your money If you are
not satisfied with the result.
Three sizes, Is cents, SO cents
and $1.00. Remem ber you can
obtain Rexall Remedies only at
The Rexall store. Jos. N.
Thibodeaux.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1911-05-06

ment League leader Is here. lie
Is an intimate friend Of Mr.. Rams
dell and while saving wood and
saying nothing tis not believed
he looks with favor on the entry
Of Mr.. Ransdell into the guber-
material race except as the can
didate of the league. Mr.. Park
er is generally believed not to
favor an Endorsement of Mr.. As
well by the league.
Aswell on the Ground.
This is the home of Judge Hall,
now mentioned as a candidate for
Governor on the Good Govern
ment League ticket, and he is at
home now. Congressman Rams
dell reached here last night. John
M. Parker, Of New Orleans, prom
inent in the Good Government
councils. arrived yesterday.
Judge G. V. Porter, Of Natchi-
toches, is here attending session
of the Circuit Court. Governor
Sanddcs is exNSted to-night.
President James B. Aswell can
didate for Governor, arrived this
morning.
With the formidable array of
politicians and prospective can
didates. combined with Che local
talent" it looks like there is
something doing" but not one
of them will talk for publication
There are many rumors Of con
ferences and combinations, but
absolutely nothing definite can
h obt md
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1911-05-06
RANSDELL MAY RUN FOR
GOVERNOR.

Monroe, May 5.-Politics is di-
viding' attention with the Farm
Lands Congress here today, conse-
quent upon the presence of many
prominent figures representing
both sides in the impending State
campaign. Important develop
ments may be the outcome Of the
side conferences which will be
held.
For one thing it is expected
Congressman Ransdell will reach
conclusion as to whether or not
he will seek the Senate through
the gubernatorial chair, withdraw
ing from his proposed candidac,
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1911-05-06

\ 4
Hon. A. Il. Romero returned
Yesterday from Hot Springs, Ark,
after months absence, much i'm
proved in health.
Nlessrs. Albert Estorge, G. W.
Cultivate aud Councilman Luke
Y,alnor attended the !. i. A.
ronyeution last week at Baton
Rouge. They made the trip via
the New IBERIA y Northern Rail
road. .,-,,1-.-
Mr. and Mrs. r. {. Sealy depart
cd this week for Poplarvllle, Miss,
for a few days visit with Mrs.
sealy's mother aud sister, who re
SIDES in that City.
Mr.. Chas. h. Provost attended
the Bankers Convention at Baton
Rouge last Monday and Tuesday.
He was accompanied 10y Mrs. Pro
yost and his son, Arthur.
MIR. and Mrs. Paul Eckels of
Crowley were visitors to New lbe-
:. ia this week for few hours, the
clests of DR.. and Mrs. w. +.
talstens. Mr.. Eckels is one OF
the leading pharmacists Of the
above place.
Mr.. Jake Fisher left last week
for two months soJourn i'll Ari
coma. -A.AA
Mr.. Henry Broussard of the
Teehe Auto Company made a trip
to Alexandria, La, the early part
of the week to deliver two ears
sold by his Company.
Mrs. S. Il. Lacroix of Colfax
and Mrs. Spencer Thorpe of Los
Angeles are visitors at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Thorpe.
Mr.. and Missy Earl Hine returned
this week from Porto Rico, after
an absence of several months.
Mr.. Alfred Duperier of Beau
mont, Texas, is visiting in New
iberia for few days.
~ Miss Mana Huhon and Misses
Mary Turrell of Crowley and Miss
Dtella o Bryan of New York were
sisitors last Saturday to Avery
md Jefferson Island.
Mayor-elect j. Il. Prince of Lo-
reauyille spent a few hours in our
City last Thursday.
d.. II. j. Dauterive of Franklin,
", paid his relatives an apprec-
nted visit last week.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1911-05-06

. = = =
The stereopticon exhibition
uader the auspices of the Catho-
y Osmetery Association at the
! Theatre last Thursday night
~ not only q financial success
MI pleasing entertainment in
svefy particular, the lecture of
sOk Crum was instructive and
llefeaining in spite of the noise
ND BY the children seated in
~ oadience. The attendance on
this occasion was the largest that
Ner Assem- bled in the Opera
11o at any occasion and the
sl00ittee of ladies' in charge
ogratitied over their success.
T. FOceeds from the admission
~ sold and the candy sales
neunted to $l05 30, leaving a
oalance after the expenses
y teducted Of $500
Iucker's Croup Syrup for
~ Ct Taylors Drug Store.
~ special arrangement there
services in the Presbyter-
nrch next Sunday at il
e Rev. Paradis will preach
p. m. A programme com
pf songs, recitations and
llon will be carried out by
., dren of the Sunday School.
= cordially invited. The reg
nfyices will be held Oh the
;S&lng Sunday the 14th.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1911-05-06

The well known and reliable
Optimetrist and Oculist reflexes,
will call at your residence if noti-
fled. Eyes examined and glass
fitting a speciality. Located perm
anpntly at 2O9 French Street.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1911-05-06
-Telegrams from Mr.. w. A.


Hatch. late of the Alma House,
now Of Baton Rouge have been
received announcing the sad news
of the death of his eldest son,
William II. Hatch. which occurred
at San Antonio a few days ago.
Many Of our people will no doubt
recall young Hatch. who resideu
with his parents for some years.
Going to Texas about eight years
ago he became an employe of the
railroad and BY strict application
to business. soon gained the con
fldence Of his employers, and OF
the community in which he lived.
being IIearne. Texas. Mr.. Hatch
was married to a Texas lady some
four years ago and shortly after
retired from the railroad business
and engaged in farming at which
he was very successful, making
large crops of cotton and corn,
the proceeds Of which were invest
ed judiciously and gave large
profit. At his death he was pos
sessed of considerable property.
Mr. Hatch became y Freemason
since three years ago and has
steadily climbed the ladder until he
was near the top lie leaves q
to TO mourn his loss. The i'm
mediate cause Of his death was con
sumption produced by exposure.
from which Pneumonia ensued
and later developing into the
dread disease. This community
will sincerely sympathize with the
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. w. A.
Hatch. who SO long resided in our
midst making host Of friends
1t is not known where the inter
mpnt occurred
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1911-05-06

Sick headache results from n
disordered condition Of the stom'
ach. and can be cured by the use
of Chamberlain's Stomach and
Liver Tablets. Try it. For sale
by all dealers.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1911-05-06

An old North State darkey was
sent to q hospital in Charlotte for
treatment. Upon his arrival he
was placed in the ward and one
Of the nurses put q thermometer
in his mouth to take his tempera
ure, and, when the doctor made
the rounds. he said to him:
"Well. my man, 'how do yot
feeli"
II feels right tol'ble. sar.'
Have you had sanything t,
eat"
"Yassar.
What did you havei"
"A lady done gimme a piece o
glass to suck, ssr. :" -
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1911-05-06
$ E q W U % u n ~ D ID srasssssessesse

The death Of the venerable
MIS- ilenerletta Dreyfus, nee
Block, last Wednesday morning
was a shock to her many friends
ana acqualntances in this CT,
deceased had apparently rallied
from a severe illness, brought on
presumably from the death of he,
brother, Mr.. G. b. Block, Of New
orleans last week. Mrs. Dreyfus.
with her children had resided IN
our City about % years and was
held IN great esteem by all whom
had the pleasure of her acolaint-
ance. The remains were taken TO
New o4eans last Thursday morn
ing Tor interment. She leaves TO
mourn her demise Messrs. Leon
and Jules Dreyfus and Mesdames
Henry Meyer. of this City and
Mrs. Adolphe Grossman of New
Orleans.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1911-05-06

Governor Woodrow Wilson of
New Jersey. who is expected to be
a leading candidate for the Dem
ocratic presidential nomination
next year, 10 planning an exten-
sive tour of the West in the early
summer. He will speak in Seat
tie. Portland, San Francisco and
Los Angeles. and will also stop of
at Lincoln, Neb., to be the guest
Of William J. Bryan.-Town Talk.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1911-05-06
A SERMON, IN "A SONG.
By Theophr astus.


Where, where will be the birds that sing
A hundred Years o come:
The flowers that beauty stng
hundred years o
The rosy lip the lofty brow
The heart that beats gaiy now
Oh, where will be loves beaming eye
JOY pleasant smile aud SORROWS sigh
A hundred years o
Who II press for gold this crowded street
A hundred years
Who I'll tread yon church with willing feet
hundred years to Gomez
Pale, trembling and fiery youth
And childhood with heart of truth.
The rtch, the poor and land and
Where will the mighty millions be
hundred years TO Gomez
We all within graves shall sleep
A hundred years o come
No living soul for weep
hundred years
But other lands till
And others then will fill
While other birds will sing as gay
And bright the shine to-day
A hundred years o comet"
Many when scribe assisting preparation
month of May suggested closing the entertainment by e
recitation Of the above poem
A very diplomatic y ears and leader among
melatey proteedhat while pretty calculated
make think IT would not be appropriate for the
was to be happy and anything sombre might
the pleasure Of the participants
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1911-05-06
Moss Club Sauce now 15c,
Buy = bottle.

The Unsectarian Aid Society
are preparing to give musical en-
tertainment for their benefit at
the Elks Theatre on the night Of
May 25th. The musical will be
under the sole direction of Mrs.
Anna Grant Miller and will be
composed exclusively of home tai
ent, every dollar of the proceeds
TO be applied to the funds of the
Society for the suffering poor. 1t
is useless for us to dwell upon the
charitable work this Society has
been engaged in since its organi-
zation. as time and again reports
have been published, showing the
disbursements of the Society to
the needy poor. Those of our cit
izens who are at all charitably dis
posed should help make the musl-
cal success by their presence on
that occasion.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1911-05-06
THERE IS ABOUT AS MUCH

money for gold bricks. ;
That same rent money would
soon pay for the home he now
rents or one built to his ideas
of his own while paying for ii
with his rent money by our
plan.-IBERIA BUILDING
ASSOCIATION.
The committee on canals and
members of the Council held a
meeting last Monday evening in
consultation with Col. Lansing II.
Beach and discussed the feasibil-
ity of cutting the Teche to Grand
Lake. 1t is the intention to again
meet with Col. Beach and Major
Kerr to further discuss these mat
ters. The Mayor has issued an
invitation to the gentlemen to visit
us at an early date and it be-
DoDNeS lHt tll1IcuS W tui Ii Jul
en- mass and give their approva!
for the damming Of Bayou Court
ableau in st. Landry Parish,
which work has already had the
approval of the Government en-
gineers as the most practical thing
to benefit the Teche country and
at the same time effect no dam
age to the people of st. Landry
should the work be executed.
This is a matter in which all the
people of the Teche country are
interested and mass meeting
should be held upon their arrival
here and the project endorsed. n
stated some days ago by Col.
Beach if the citizens Of New Ibe-
ria do not interest themselves in
the matter the project will likely
be dropped for many years to
come. Now is the time to act on
this important matter and mass
meeting should be held and reso-
lutions adopted calling upon the
Government to begin this import
ant work at an early date.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1911-05-06
rWo.Tu11Ds OF TIN PEOPLE

TWO. THIRDS OF TIL FEOPLl
Then too, he lives in = home
of this country live in rented
houses; yv1 cannot subsist ir
you old age on rent receipts
They have no rebate or Other
values except ~ relics Of youl
folly. Resolve not to liv'
another year Cor month, If pos.
Mble)) in . house that can b
adorned with ITO LET" signs
Let the landlord have it and
own your own home. Consult
our Secretary IBERIA BUILD
ING ASSOCIATION.
New Iberia Base Ball Club
organized on April oath, and will
journey to Patterson tomorrow
for the first game of the season
Following are the members: Vim.
cent Jennaro, catcher; h Sea'y
pitcher; r. Stafford, 1st base; X
Lamperez, 2nd base; J. Delahous-
save 3rd base; Prof. Harrington,
short stop and captain; h. Lam
dry, left field; M. Miguez, center
field and pitcher; G. Martin, right
field: A. Dudenhier and George
Doerle. substitutes; Sidney Flory,
manager; Nathan Davis, scorer
and N. Jennaro. Mascot.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. Cyrus De-
Blame suffered the loss yesterday
morning of their infant son, l.. c.
DeBlane, Jr., aged five months
and twelve days. after several
weeks illness. The funeral serv-
ices were held from the Catholic
Church the same evening at four
o clock. They have the sympathy
of the community in this their
hour of grief.
Moss Club Sauce new 15c.
Buy . bottle.
The many friends in New
Iberia of Hon. Pouis p. Bryant. OF
New Orleans were grieved to learn
of his sad misfortune in losing his
wife after a lingering illness OF
several months. Mrs. Bryant was
Miss MaeClaudel before her mar.
riage and a native Of Southwest
Louisiana, being q woman OF
charming personality and q de-
voted wife and mother.
FOR oALE-One 0oodson Fee.
trio 1gnitef in good condition.
For further particulars apply at
Enterprise -Lssdsr office.
New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1911-05-06
THE RENTER

enjoys 6Q0 6AIl61 1SVViOu u
permanent home for his fam
lily. If you want . home, 1t vii
pay you to call at The office
and investigate our plan.--
IBERIA BUILDING AS1OCIA
TON.
Mr.. A. G.. Barrow is busy this
week securing the signatures OF
the qualified taxpayers for the
calling of the election to vote 9
two-mill tax for the Southwestern
Traction and Power Company
He has met with much success
everybody signing the petition and
expressing themselves as heartily
in favor of the building OF the
trolley line as proposed by the
gentlemen at the head OF that
Company. From what we have
been Informed it is the intention
TO have the election at Jeanerette
come off the same day, which will
facilitate beginning of the work
at once.
Bertrand Lunabsr CO. Ltd for
Cypress and pine. Phone 10.
The show window of the hard
ware store Of MIR. Andre VOORHEES,
was the center of attraction last
Tuesday, a real live turtle, weigh
ing s5 pounds, being placed ON ex-
hibition there. The turtle was
captured in Spanish Lake by Mr..
Willie Pharr and was a curiosity
to many from the standpoint OF
size taken from those waters.
Moss Club Sauce now 1Sc.
Buy . bottle.
The municipal election at Lo-
reauville resulted as follows; Eu-
gene Prince, Mayor; Messrs. Lee
Gonsoulin. Charles Mestayer and
Anthony Girard, councllmen.
Marshal. Albert DecOurt.
WANTED - Secondhand top
buggy and harness, Telephone
307-3., Segura, La.
Newport daily independent., 1911-09-21

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For Sale.

One 12 horse power Fairbanka Morse Gasoline Engine. Apply at the Palace Jewelry Store and see it run. 81btf.
 For Sale-Blue Front restau- rant, good business opportunity. Apply to 214 Front St. 32bT
 For Sale-One new glass front safe or china closet, cheap for cash. Apply at Independent of flee.
Newport daily independent., 1911-09-21
Beware of Ointments for Catarrll
 that Contain Mercury,

as mercury will surely destroy the sense Of smell and completely derange the whole system when entering it through the mucous surfaces. such articles should never be used except on prescrip- fions from reputable physicians. the damage they will do is ten fold to the good you can possibly de- rive from them. Halls Catarrh Cure manuiactureu by F. J. Cheney X Co.,. Toledo. O., contains no mer- cury and is taken internally. acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. tn buying Halls Catarrh Cure be sure you get the genuine. It is taken internally and made m Toledo Ohio. by F: J. Cheney 4 O. Testimonials Hee.
 Sold by Druggists. Price 75c- per bottle.
 rake Hall's Family Pills for constiration
Newport daily independent., 1911-09-21
Rooms For Rent.

Newly furnished large front room, four blocks from | M. de- pot and hal block of private board. Rent reasonable. Tele- phone 283.
Newport daily independent., 1911-09-21


 kfaJC and new mackerel at ESnetzer's. 44dtf.
 R. c. Davidson, agricultural demonstrator for this district, left for Jonesboro today.
 Hickory Stove Wood-any size load.-John R. Loftin, Jr. Phone 58. 18dtf. Mrs. Ebert Watson will enter tain at Bridge Friday afternoon in honor of Mrs. Rex McCuis- tion.
 They touch the spot Virtues Little Liver Granules at City Drug Store. 39dlm
 Harry Grimes returned last night from Batesville, where he has been for several days quite sick.
 Nothing needs to be pure and sanitary more than milk, espec- tally during the summer season. When you buy from the Pure Milk Dairy you have the satis- faction of knowing you get the best in milk and cream carefully handled. 79dtf. Word has been received in Newport of the illness of Miss Mabel Brown, who has recently undergone an operation for ap- pendicitis. The many friends of Miss Mabel will regret to learn of her illness, but all hope for a speedy recovery.
 Candled eggs, chickens and new sweet potatoes at BoWen's Cash Store. 34d6 Ben White has accepted a po- sition as manager of the cotton gin for the Southern Cotton Oil Company. Walter Smith is also with the company as engineer of the gin.
 For drayage, see E. c. Gra- ham, the transfer man. Phone 334. OOdtf
Newport daily independent., 1911-09-21

Dunnington Yancy was here this morning from Little Rock. w. c. Mack of Elmo was wis itor in our city today. MT. and Mrs. Charles Hipolite are in the city for several days. J. L. Allnann of Tupelo at tended court in our city today. 4 H. G. Bum left Wednesday
 for Memphis on two days bus
 mess trip.
 1 Miss Vernie Mayhan arrived
 home this morning from Little
 Rock.
 Mrs. Savannah Carpenter has
 been quite sick all the week
 with malarial fever.
 Postoffice Inspector A. A. Rowe visited the local office to- day.
 Col. v. Y. Cook of Batesville was here last night en route home from Little Rock.
 Dr. R. M. Jernigan of Fitz- hugh was here this morning en route to Batesville. The latest books for rent at Prices Book Store. 99btf Rev. B. F. Holford of Bald Knob, was the guest of Newport friends today.
 N. D. Moon and Dock Dudley of SWifton were here today at tending court in the Wiser case. Dr. W. H. Crigler left this morning for Clover Bend on pro- fessional business.
 Dollar clocks and dollar watches at I. D. Prices, guaran- teed one year. 27btf John Lawson of Melbourne ar rived last night on a weeks vis- it to his daughter, Mrs. s. Black burn.
 The memorial windows for the Inew Methodist church are here and are being placed in position by the company's representa- tive. s. @zs Charles c. Henry has return ed from Memphis, where he went on business for the Arkansas Bank 6 Trust Go. A. R. Phillips of Dallas, Texas, 1 a prominent insurance man of his home city, visited the office 1 of Phillips and Ferguson today. See the Studebaker buggies sold by J. P. Duck and Company before you buy. In their line of buggies, you get big values. 58btf. @...s !, ,,ss 1s Fi~ T fa~-- Harry Isaacs of Little Rock
 was meeting friends in Newport
 today.
 l Rev. J. F. Mckenzie returned from Dardanelle the first of the week and has been right sick since his return.
 The storm of early Thursday morning brought a rainfall of 1.05 inches, which with that of Tuesday z inch, makes total for the week thus far of 3-4 inches, which maintains this wet summers record.
 I. N. Bush of Helena and Frank Ross of Little Rock, were guests of MT. and Mrs. Frank LeRoy of this city Wednesday.
 Misses Frankie and Josie Lindsey of Luskin, Texas, two accomplished young ladies and nieces of Mrs. Estelle Claridge, arrived Wednesday. on No. 8 toH make their aunt a visit.
 Harry Grimes, with the gro- cery department of Wolff-Gold- man Co.,, of Newport, who has been i'll for several days at his
Newport daily independent., 1911-09-21

We are ready with merchandise which believe has been bought avoaby than for in the past Especially drapery department The remarks made lead to believe that we have done well in the selections. --xeSs
Perth Amboy evening news., 1911-06-24
MATAWAN

Master Raymond Lippincott spent
Thursday and Friday at Belford.
Frank Slater, the uptown druggist,
had a stroke Of paralysis Thursday
morning. The last report was that
he was a little better.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Anderson spent
Friday in Perth Amboy.
Rev. Samuel Bower, pastor Of the
First Baptist church. will take for
his subject on Sunday morning, THE
Fitness for Heaven" Evening, THE
Lordship Of Christ"
A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Norman Tice, Friday afternoon.
The subject Of Mr.. Lippincott's
sermon Sunday morning will be THE
Breath Of Jesus" At the vesper SER
vice Maunder's beautiful cantata,
"Penitence, Pardon and Peace" will
be rendered by the choir.
Mrs. Winfield Stryker, of MARI
boro, was a Matawan visitor Friday.
John Van Kirk. Of New York, ia
Visiting his sister, Mrs. William Van
Brunt.
Miss Iva Snedeker, of East Orange,
is spending a few days with Miss
Naomi Bedle.
Mrs. William Stillwell is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Otto Seggel, in
Jersey City.