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,Let Us Relieve You of Your Worry
Over Your Easter Hat
We have received a Superb Assortment of
Ready-to-Wear Hats, Ladies Trimmed Hats
and Toques, Misses' and Children's Head
wear and everything in the Millinery Line.
THEB BEST STYLES, THE LOWEST -PRICES,
Never was there such a Grand assortment of Styles
COME AND SEE THEM.
Mrs. P. Pavia.
JUST RECEIVED pli
ONE CAR LOAD crc
....OF....
JOHN DEERE o
CULTIVATORS be,
AND ceo
PLOWS. g
everybody knows that the John ab
Deere Cultivators and Plows are be
thib osly implements on which
they can depend. These arethe the
best improved Implements of 00'
spot. Sold on easy terms--or ba
be time-by their only agent
L. C. DUCHAMIP. at
Wall paper at L. C. Dtchasmp. to
Read proceedings of the Police
Jury in this issue. B
Mr. Alfred Delaune made a trip
'to Baton houge this week. CI
6upt. A. S. Wood was in town d
bs oiicial business Monday.
Mr. Frank Robin call tttedit6On ci
to bib ew ad in this issue. tl
Mr. RK Martin made a busihess w
%uip to New Orleans this week.
Mr. Frank T. Guilbean visited it
New Orleans this week, on busi- n
-Gdt your patent medicines at
iL. C. Duchamp. '
Judge Alcide Dupre of the Fifth
'ward was attending to business a
here Monday.
The Greig Cornet band concert
'tomorrow evening, after prayer,
with a select programme. It will
~e a treat.
Messrs. Eugene Melanoon and a
Ignace Kidder of Breaux Bridge I
were in town this week and paid a
ba a hort 'visit.
Buy your school books at L. "C.
Duchamp.
Mr. Carl ILichter, a gentleman I
from New Orleans, was in town
this week, looking over the pros- I
*eets for an ice plant.
Sheriff Badon left Monday for I
Baton Rouge, having three oe- 1
groes for the Penitentiary, two to
Serve eighteen months, and one
for two years, all for stealing.
WANTED-Young men to learn
telegraphy and station-work for
Railway service. Situations se
tured or money refunded.
DALLAS TELEGRAPH COLLEGOE,
Dallas, Texsa.
Mrs. Paul Dutel is down with
'small pox and the house has been
quarantined, and kept under
guard, but the case is reported to
be of a mild type.
If troubled by a weak digestion, lem
i appetite, or eonstipstlion, try a few
if Gse ofS Chamberlain'i Stonmaeh and Li
bU Tablete. Every box waranted. For
an
-A. L Durand & Co., want the th
planters to know that they have lei
received one car of Cow Peas and ra
can sell them at very low Prices.
Let all remember that a restan- BO
rant will be opened all day tomor- in
row, at Duchamp's hall, for the de
benefit of the firemen. Their con- d
cert and ball at night will be a"
grand. fr
The weather has been disagree- m
ably cool this week, which had a
bad effect on all crops which are
just getting out of the ground, the
cool north wind his set vegetation
back considerably.
Timothy hay at 90 eta per bale
at L. C. Duchamp.
Mr. E. J. Olivier bored a deep c
well for Mr. Adolphe Thibodeaux b
this week. and we learn that wa- v
ter was. secured at one hundred a
feet. Mr. Thibodeaux will plant n
p. two hundred acres of'ride.
ee -Now is the time to ride a new i
Bicycle, call and see my wheels t
before giving out your order, I t
can save you money, L. Bienvenu.
r-Easter Sunday tomorrow, the
firemeh will make the day lively
and full of pleasures. The little
d° children have about bought out
the egg suipply of the country, and
as will have their day tomorrow.
WINES-As the season for fish
ed ing parties is near at hand, I an
gi. nounce to those who 'like GooDt,
WINEs, that I have the best wines
ain the town, try it one, and you
will always try it again, J. B. Fer
ran.
[th Timothey hay at 90 ct. per bale
ess at L. C. Duchamp.
-It appears that the people of
ert Calcasieu parish also have the oil
er, fever, and several teats will be
ill made shortly around Lake Char
lea. Several companies will oper
nd ate in Calcasieu, and the tests will
ige b9 carried to a finsh-until oil is
aid struck.
If you need Feed Stuff it is to
'C. your advantage to see A. L. Du
rand & Co., for prices, before buy
ian ing elsewhere, they have just re
own ceived two car loads, and can
roe- make you low figures.
Call and see our sample of made
for to order suits, any style, any sire,
ne- any color you may desire, we have
to it, K. Schwartz & Co.
one
L. C. DUOHAMP
earn
fort t t tas ji sr ascraIvD t tt
se
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
oz aaollae Incandem t Street LAmp
ase. "". " Arc Street La p-
with "" ' Arc Stele L.a.
een ." " Parlsr sUltall
ader Also mantles at a very low pries
Tha town 'ouncil has granted '
- franchise to the Cumberland Tele
1 phone Company, for the ereotior
Sof poles for an exchange, whiet
eo will be in operation on the Firs
of Ma.
Job Couldn't Have Stood It n
If he'd had Itching Piles. They
are terribly annoying; but Back
len's Arnica Salve will care the
worst case of piles on earth. It
has cured thousands. For Inju
ries, Pains and Bodily Eruptions
it's the best salve in the world.
Price 25c a box. Cure guaranteed.
Sold by T. J. Labbe.
The deep well of Messrs. Mar
tin and Ramsey was bored this
week, this well will irrigate a crop
of one hundred and fifty acres of
rice. The well of Messrs. E. R.
Long & Son, which will irrigate
two hundred acres of rice will be
bored next week.
What about your Easter Snit?
I have just received a nice line,
and you can save money by buy
ing right at' home what you 'need,
and you are sure ydo have a fit
that pleases you. 1 am really the
leader in Gent's Goods, J. B. 'Fer
her
Sran. pro
-Ignace Landry, aged 10 years, allsro
son of Ulysee Landry, while cross- rigi
ing the bayou in a flat boat Mon- and
day, fell in the bayou and was fte
mic
drown. He received prompt as- Loc
sistance, but when he was taken the
from the water he was to all ap
pearebees, dead, every effort was
made to revive him, but without 1
effect. Ignace was a good boy, IPo
and his death in this sad accident n'
is much regretted. a!
Fdrnitate and mattings at are
L. C. D hcamxp. wh
What about the side walk lddi- ta
nance? Are the Mayor and Conn- i.
P oil going to enforce it. The council en
iX have ordered the building of side cis
i- walks on three streets since over o
I six months, hbd some of them are
It not made yet, though the ordi
nance said they should be made
w in thirty days. Its now going on is
i thirty weeks, and it might get to S!
I thirty months before we get the Ti
u. side walks, and at this rate, it will
take thirty years to cover the
whole town. i
le The Best Remedy for Rhen
at "matism. of
od QUc azrm miPies.
AU who use'Chamberlina's Pale Balm
h- for rbeumatlm are delighted with the
quick relief from piac which it hEords.
-When speaking of this Mr. D. N. Sinks. i
D of rom. Ohio. says: "Some time ago I
e had'sa severe attack of rbeoumatiim Ia
oa my srm and shluldet. 1 tried nuleroos
remedies but got no relief It was re
eor- o eaded by Mears. Geo. F. PTrons
& Cio. druggiasts o this plie to try r
le Chamberlain's Path Balm. They reeom
maied it so highly that I bought abet
tie. 'irwas soon retted of aillpa·t. 1
of have sine recomamende this lialaefot
oil to many of my friends, Who agree with
be am that it is the beet remedy for moseu
l-Ur rhemnatism ih 'the lrket." For
male by T. J. Labbe.
®r- . -
ill CHARTER OF
i irE AJISE LA BUuTTE (EI)DANOIB)
OIL AID MIXERA OXPAI.Y,
'Of St. Martin Parish, Louisiang 1
u UlarrD sTATUS or AEmICA.
State of oaiainr Parish of St. Martin.
ts It knowp that on tLis sitteeath day
of lMarch. A. D. ONE THOUSA D TINE
ad HUNDRED AND ONE (1901), Before
ie, ma, J. MAURICE OLIVIER, a N6tary
ve Public, duly esaissltoned and qualifled
In sad or toIe parish and State afore
said, and In presnene of tbe'uhderbsl ed
witneeses of lawfual age.
PisiasonAY CAME AND APPELA
ED Mers.
w. F. B0lakta, PP. Lepanoo o B.
SBurke, Jobhn , Toda, Boberst Martin.
Wafter J. B&rkes, tPhilip let, J. B. Mar
tin, C. . Bomah, Qeo. D. Palfrey, a
thew Bell, DanJ.. Kerr abl Edw. 8.
Martin, ra idelts of the State of Lo I sl
ar, who declared tthat they do now eor
p ganise themselves under the lats of the
State of Loaisiau sad they do new hrm
iee. themselves into a body soerporatlo for
- the pr pse aretaflster meatiesed.
The title of aid Cerporation shall be
on '1 ANSE LA BUTTE (LEDALNOIS)
ich OIL AND MINERAL COMPANY, LIMI
irst TED"; it shall exist and have saeeasioea
for NINETY NINE yers from the date
WE DON'T EXPECT
every body's patronage,
but we try to deserve it.
You will find it will-pay you
to call on us when in need'of
DRY GOODS
GROCERIE3.
Send For Yours anxious to please,
Our ckOfl "
SPLE E. E. SOULIER,
Embrdeotes ,
S.he r'ooz, -~,~ ,Mn -I+-rearid.
.... . . . a iIi,,,-" ,,m,,b."w ma,,alL,,Lo. lB,,hmed
hereof; it shall have power to acquire tdias
property, to mortgage, lesse, pledge and
alienate and personal property. and
rights of different kind; to contract, e No
and be sued. and to have all powers con- be f
ferred"by law on' cotporatioits. Its 4o
mielle shall be in Sti Martin Parish, pr
Louisiana. Citation shall be served an ibi
thbe President of the Compaif.
S rICLI II. Th
t The objedte of tiis Corporation .are to A
prospect'pnd bore for oil, gas. sad ml
nerals of all kinds on the lands leased Pal
or owned, or on which said Company noth
has certain rights, whether said lands alw
are ia the rish of 8t. Martin fr ile- fo
= where, and f te, boay, ell or terffi by
in all products that may be of adva
Staes to skdl Compahy relatve to their
- line of bauinecs under this Charter. to
ii enter into all contract that may a in
e cident tqor convenient in the earryi"g
outof the object and purposs of this
Corporateon. t
e The apital Stock of said Crpratlei
n is hereby fxed at THIRTY ' IV TOU
SSAND ($35jo00 DOLLARS. divilded Ito the
Three Hundred and Pifty shares of ONS teo
HUNDRED (P0,) DOLLABRS a . eeeti- lsee
Sfiatre of stock to be signea by'the Pi- ri
]e sident and Seretary ad Tra rst. 't
be paid in money or In property or
-ritgb in such manner and In suek
'" amounts, and at such time a the Bourd
of Directors may detersmie, presded
that no less tht. 60-100 hsall be p614
ash'at tbe time of subseripud and lay
Im defialt of elye t of the balane wher
e called for by'the Board of tDiretors he
Is.
share shall be forfeited to the CmpSae
k. If ot paid within (10) days. The Cam
panM may commence busneles 'e so - a p
to TW5LVg ($l)ob0) TiSAdB MD Ol a
"a LAS of dltock Sheit have bere ldMserl=' s
- bed in money, and wahen s-.l wrhereof
s shaill be paid ia the Tresar. Th,'D
n redtors ssls have thq right to elaueas
- said stock. No stekholder to this Con
Spany shall ever sell any shares itack
Shel by him SaUi he shall Nave Br 'of e
at tored'the see to'the othorot kW l
It hb h shall have renal therel, All
u transfers srell have tohe 'idee ' ,
or books of :soal opAIY.
ARTICL, IV.
) All Corporate powers of this 'Cpofl il
lion arM Vested lb BOia of btrestors r
i dsd e dddkhdlders, 'three ().
of whbth shall coheaate i qhorgsh to.
trtinaet lhsi&ied; they shall be elected
on 'the irs Monday in irtI 9go iid an-'
nusaly thiriattet. The electto dihal:
tin. be by ballot, abd eteb share helt be' en
tiled to one vote. The'maan.r of on
ddeutng the al~udess of said cOurNtion
IN shall be riglated by tfe by-laws to be
adopted by said Board. Tie o0icers
t said orlbratiol shaft 'b k Presklest.
ea Vie President, a Seerethkr who isall
ore also be Treasurer. Until the Brit elke
1tio, the 'followlg stockholders shall
constitute the board of 1rectors, to wit':
W. F. Blackarn, W. 'J. Burkd, elbb .
Todd, P. IL Medit had Robert iarlin.
of which W. J. Burke shill hs Yrelden.
rti, John B. todd, Vice-PresldSet. ad RobS.
Mar- Martin Secretary and Threienl. Th
- Board of Irsectors sbar adept such by
. aws as may be neesesr to eatr on bie I
as bfle of said CpotIn ' Id t
or shall any vcaSy ee larring aum I
f their numbers. the Ha at oUit I
oard of Directors n y be AMled at any 1
or e by the Preadent or by two Is
* tor o such notice As the by-laws jay I
prescribe. The asndal meetln of the
II be tkholde shall be held e the firt
gg8) Monday of Fbruary annually; the .Pr.
IMI. sident or any fouear stokholders can eail
ina a meeting of the otekbolders at anyf
ae time for arny lawful purpoe 'acna ho
ties as the by-laws may preuehbi.
No stockholder shal be held ru emi
bble for thl contracta of t)Ils corpe lo
in any farthler sum than the estm
presentedd y his unpaid biu'of I
iuba rption of shares.
"rcllr vR.
This act of lneorporatloa may be
bMnde d with the aset of throe bei
oa the opitial sto& rprneseatd at a ge
sral meetnlg to be eoaveiid ai dA
notice of try days p blieatlsP is
newspaper at denmkle of said
or aay be dielved at a like
by omset c fohrOfth dithe'
AstnCIZ frt
Uph ta d esel tion ofiae
ties by l 1$tatle. or otisirtisiu, '6 '
be iuqldaisd 'by bhrie
to be abpdoeluated b .
balers,o shall ' their '
TM.
-n e aN. c nrot slai.
therity o itsse heads when
I to do io two-third(E iSi li tit
- stskherirs at anregiiistr
S * Airncts it.
r ' iii.S east si ,et. '..
s aed ($1000.) toilams thereo u m
Sei .. treas,7skto. h s iu~b
to dsobpo.sn Lan des e itof 't srl ,
a.!.d o an us.g . .e.ry .
bntlidg ril rail odse, truWa.i i
sad iteamboats, and opsiati
d. a~i stockUe, IsoB sta
qlired in this chartet, it shall eth
Sdrty of .te ecretary to l ,e i 'sadvia
This de ad pssed ,a iy ,".
isasvensu eoapeteat witness.es haw
15 rdidlag of the whole.
W.. Blaksan. to hare
Pr. ebanoi~. lb s.1r.,
ortes R. Burke., I shave
JohnS.' Tomdd, share.
11. M rdnf. 10 shares,
Walter J. Burke, 10 tinhare
Philitp Meat, 10 sbhies
IC FJ..riEid 6 share
5,. Tra,,rh. B *6@**
. st. D. Palfrey, I shares
ail liateir Bell, 'h6ares
Dan. J. Kerr, hi share.
Edw. S. )Marin 5. shares.
rie: WilBdes:-F. IS. DLAEOMAsAI.
R ALaMT BSixvO.
lii . .oiB. sio
Te I t LonisUana, Parish of St.
by- Aer a careftul eiaiib thtl it yi
the foregoing act charter of the "Auis. A
*ey etie (LsDeob) on aid Sioerl .c.,
eaO iiled, hadint spe dra wnb I 1sa-e
the formitl with the laws of the State
i ry t isho lanahe I h w awren qaert iy
ire.- theism to be ale and as sPoCb a
bay thoeUrls to earry on the beses.. for
the whih it was organised.
Sl faith whereo I have signed thU
Pr- Ipieats at St. IMartinvillo, La., this s&
all day a IMarob A. U. 1I01.
any Aurnro N. MUI.s,
be- hasnetrt AtiWye 1bh Judieil Distitb