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The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1893-03-25
Al Long Run.


Every actor likes to boast of a long
run. He doesn't are whether it is a
financially successful run" or not. If
it is not successful financially, it always
is artistically. and so on a long run the
success is bound to come in one way or
the other.
You had quite a long run didn't
the billiard room of the Five AS club re-
Gently.
The actor of whom this question had
been asked had done the 'leads" in .
melodrama on a one night stand route
for several weeks. Everybody in the
club had said that the show would only
stay out for a week. They were mis-
taken. for it did stay out nearly four
weeks. The name of the attraction
might have been THE Bucket of Blood"
That would have fitted the play anyway
better than the name under which it was
billed.
''Oh, yes" replied the lead" lit was
a pretty long run, about a mile and a
half. We would have done the turn
easily cross lots, as we intended, but the
sheriff was on to that game and had a
deputy in the field. and 50 we had to
stick to the road and sprint. We caught
the last car of the train, and | hope that
sheriff caught pneumonia. There is no
reason why he should not have done c.
We gave him violent exercise on a cold
nigh. New York Herald.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1893-03-25
A Sure Sign.

When a young man talks about the
business of ''our firm" in a pitch Of voice
that can be heard from one end of a
street car to the other, it is a sure sign
that his wages have been raised to IS a
week.-New York Herald.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1893-03-25
Convinced.

Judge-Prisoner. do you acknowledge
your guilt!
Prisoner-No. my lord. The speech for
the defense has convinced even me of my
innocence. EXCHANGE.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1893-03-25

Seneca, when tired writing his treatises
on morals, found amusement in going
over his accounts and calculating how
much interest was due him.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1893-03-25

1t is worth while for a man to venture
his life to carry a rope to a sinking ship.
OF to "a a great cause, but to win a
line in a college paper or the applause Of
a crowds such glory worth the price:
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1893-03-25

The man who hasn't any work to d.
never seems to be quite happy unless ht
is bothering somebody else who has.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1893-03-25

Nathaniel Hawthorne wrote a novel
which he called The House of Seven
Gables" His son Julian, who is the
father of seven children, calls his house
''The House of Seven Gabblers."
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1893-03-25

There is no accounting for tastes in
this topsy turvy world. A New York
woman wears a ring in which is set in a
circle of diamonds her first baby's first
tooth.
The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1893-03-25

When a woman says that she is afraid
of a particular man. it is a covert, per-
haps an unconscious. confession that she
is strangely drawn to him.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-07-21
WORLD AS IT EXISTS
REPRESENTING THE

Also, direct copies OF famous
paintings and statuary, by tie
worlds old and modern masters,
taken from the leading galleries
including the LOUVRE and
LUXEMBOURG GALLERIES
PARIS, and VERSAILLES
GALLERY. VERSAILLES.
FRANCE: the DRESDEN
GALLERY, DRESDEN. GER
MANY, the UFFIZI and PATTI
GALLERIES, FLORENCE.
ITALY; and the VATICAN
GALLERY, ROME, forming
the largest and most unique
collection of pictures ever pub
Iished in one volu
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-07-21
sIAMESE DISPUTE.
Belief Prevaient That Russia VIII Assist
France--Siam Alarmed.

PARIS, July 2l.-The statement that
Russia had signified her intention TO sup
port France in her dispute with Siam, and
tnat Russian warships were now on the
way to the Gulf of Siam, was published
In The Petit Journal, a Liberal Republican
paper A similar statement appeared In
The Nation. Radical newspaper.
A dispatch received here from Bangkok
states that the Siamese court Is greatly
agitated Preparations are apparently
under way for the departure of the king
and his court from the capital Reports
of the intention Of the king 20 leave Bang
kok have spread among he populace, and
have caused the excitement The dis.
patch adds that 70 is stated In Bangkok
that popular agitation in favor Of France
has been started in the province Of Bat
tambang. some distance Co the southeast
OF the capital, aud that troops have been
sen, TO put down the sclition.
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EUROPE 5 WARCLOUD.
French Demands on Siam Discussed by
Ens6laad'S c Cabinet.
HOUSE OF COMMONS AGITATBD.
xmmediate Preparation to be Made by
Great Lritain - Russia will Assist
France I'm Case of Trouble All Europe
Likely to Become Embroiird.

LONDON, July 2i.-A special cabinet
meeting was summoned In Downing
street yesterday afternoon. There was a
full attendance, and frances demands on
Siam were discussed at length, and event
ually instructions for the Marquis OF
Duflerin, British Ambassador to France,
were formulated and approved
After the meeting the Earl of Rosebery
secretary OF state for foreign affairs, com
the disposition of the fleet in Asiatic
waters. Late in the afternoon
special Orders Were Dispatched
BY the admiralty 10 Vice Admiral Ere
mantle. commander-in-chiefo of the Chinese
division OF the fleet
These facts, together with the sudden
canceline OF the Marquis of Dufferin's
leave OF absence. is regarded rs hardly in
harmony with the official predictions of a
perfectly amicable settlement with Francs
OF the Siamese difficulty. Even if not
alarmed by the corsse Of France, the gov
eminent is believed TO realize that tbs
6iamese affair Is fraught with the most
serions possibilities, for which immediate
preparation must be made ly Great
Britain.
Further questions were asked In the
houSe ~ coiDmoIs yesterday In regar1 TO
thr Siamesc troubles. Sir Edward Grey,
parliamentary secretary for foreign office,
replied
En Beiia'f rf its Government.
- sshcarsed the events that have -
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-07-21
A BETTER OUTLOOK.
Comptroller Eckels ords Of Comfort to
Denvers Ranks.

WAsHIyGToS. Juy 2l.-James III. Eckels,
the comptroller of the currency, immedi-
ately on his return from New York yester-
day, addressed to the national bank exam
iner at Denver a dispatch defining the
policy of the administration with refer
ence to insolvent national banking insti-
tutions generally as follows;
Frank Adams, national bank examiner,
Denver, Colo.
~ wish you would announce TO the ofh.
GERS Of the banks which have failed 10
Denver that il is my intention to lend
them every mid possible looking toward
speedy resumption on their part, and that
shall
Grant To Them Sufficient Time
70 enable them TO not only collect in such
accounts as are speedily collectable. but to
get together such amounts of money as
will enable them TO open upon small
basis
1T seems 70 me that such citizens as
have, by foolish course Of conduct In
withdrawing deposits from banks which so
long enjoyed their complete confidence
I'D brought about this condition, ought.
al view OF the tNlllttkC NhfN lihNt uollt blltlt
city as quickly rs possible repair il by
standlng ready TO deposit with thea4.
81 fully appreciate all the circumstances
Of the situation. and that no unnecessary
loss may be entailed you are authorized 20
employ as assistants TO protect paper and
collect in moneys the most competent and
trustworthy employees in such institutions
have also ortlcre Examiner McHush ot
Iowa 90 report at once 70 assist you.
II desire that this telegram be given %
the press at Denver, cyldencing as It does.
that the comptroller has
Faith In the Ability OF the Ranks
OF Denver 10 resume, and OF his desire 70
lend them every assistance consistent with
his Official duty"
When asked 10 express more fully his
views on The condition OF affairs, Mr.
Eckels said the failures in Denver, like q
number Of other national bank failures,
were caused by no fault OF the bank OH
iials, but through a foolish and uncalled.
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PLEADED NOT GUILTY.
DIR. Meyer Arralga.d For Murder-Two
of His Accompliccs Under Arrest.
SEE PAGE 8.

OF Ills AccOnpliCcs Nnucr Arrest.
New YORK, July 2l.-Dr. Meyer, the
alleged wholesale poisoner, was arraigned
before Judge Cowng yesterday He en-
tered plea of mot guilty" To the charges
included in tho indictment, with leave to
withdraw that plea afterwards should he
see fit. Meyer was represented by Lawyer
Charles Brooke
very pretty and fashionably dressed
young woman and an ordinary man OF
German appearance were brought to the
district attorneys Office yesterday. Their
manner was mysterious, and they were
kept under the surveillance of the detec-
tives connected with the district attorneys
Office. All attempts to ascertain who
they were proved TO be Of no avail unit.
the district attorney said they were Carl
WINNER, alias Muller aad his wife Mary.
who were wanted for their connection
with DR. Henry Meyer in the alleged poi
soning Of various persons TO defraud life
insurance companies.
They were brought on here from Chicago
by Daniel G. Gillette, superintendent Of
the medical revision department Of the
Mutual Life Insurance company Mr..
Nicoll received word that the couple had
been found. and he at once telegraphed that
they be brought 20 this city Mr. Nicoil
said that he did not know at the present
time whether or not he would charge
WINNER with any crime, but IL was posi-
hle he might he indicted for completely in
the crime for which Meyer is held Vim
mer lived with IT, Meyers az 800 West
Thirteenth street at the time Of che death
of Ludwig Brandt and disappeared few
days later.
Mr. Nicoll committed him 20 the house
Of detcavon, and Mrs. WINNER was al
lowed 30 go Ia the custody Of her lawyer,
JAmes Kennedy of Chcago.
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whose ioveth q good business iovoth
advertising. but he that despiseth iamei'
an nsa
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for lack of confidence on the part of the

for lack of confidence on the part of the
depositors
ut is my intention" he said, where a
bank has been properly conducted, and
whose assets, under ordinary circum-
stances, would have permitted IL to re-
main solvent, to give the institution every
opportunity TO resume business.
"All the Denver banks that failed were
well conducted, and every opportunity
will be given them TO reopen. The people
who have caused the Denver disaster by
foolish runs should do all they can to help
the banks resume"
Notifications of two more failures
reached Mr. Eckels yesterday. The un-
fortunate banks are the First National
bank of Harrisonville, Mo-, and the Okla
homa National bank OF Oklahoma City,
u II
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-07-21
a Elegant
Photographs
OF THE
World.
CONSISTING OF

CONSISTING OF
Photographic Views OF Cities-
Street Scenes-Public Bald
ings-Cathearals Mos
ques - Churc hes -
Temples ODser-
vatories-Cas-
Homes of Noted People-Pri-
vateand Public Apartments
Ia Royal Palaces-Uni-
'versities Colleges
Volcanoes Lake
and Mountain
Scenery
Lochs--
Fjords Falls River Scenery
Canyons-Geysers-Bridges
Parks - Fountains
Theaters--Obelisks-
Towers-Memor-
ials--Tombs--
Caves
meteries-Pyramids--Ru Rims OK
Castles-Ruins of Temp es-
Ruins of Ancient Cities
Tropi cal Scenery
Towns Villages
Huts, and an
array of instantaneous photo
graphs and views showing
the everyday life Of the
people in the various
countries of the
World. col
lected from
Europe, Asia, Africa,
Australia, North Amer
lea, South Amer
| lea and the
Pacific Is
| lands,
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Cured In siam since the relations between
that country and France had become
strained, and said that the British govern
ment had neither such sufficient nor pre-
else Information as would enable 1t TO
force n conclusion as to the merits OF the
conflict. Sir Edward added that the only
part of the French ultmatum To Siam
which concerned Great Britain was that
relating TO territorial arrangements be-
tween France and Siam.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-07-21
ri.hins schooner. In co,i,.lon.

BosToN. July 81 The fishing schooner
Nellie G. Dixon. from the channel fishing
grounds. arrived at Commercial wharf In
tow Of the tug Samuel Little. At mid
night on July IS. when of Saukaty Head.
the vessel was run into by the fishing
schooner Edith Emery The Dixon was
cut down To the waterline. the damase
heing tilO0 The damage to the Edith
Emery Is not stated.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-07-21
Canadian Village Destroyed.

QUEBEC, July 81 The village of St.
Anne tie "a Perado. near Quebec, one OF
the oldest settlements in the country, was
completely destroyed by fire yesterday.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-07-21
Ahiward 10 he Prosecuted.

BERLIN, July 81 Herr Miguel has in
stituted prosecution against Ahlwardt,
based on insults in connection with the
notorious bogus documents OF the latter.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-07-21
Intinidhtlnx the sinmese.

BANGKOK, July 2i.-The bclligerent at
titude of the French gunboats Forfait,
Inconstante and Comcte opposite the
middle of the city Is causing great enx-
iety among the people. Al three gun
boats have steam ny and are cleared tog
action. Tho mca are continually beaten
20 quarters, and they train The guns on
any Siaucse 1nnnoat that happens 20 pass
them on i;s way up or down the river day
aud night. although, la accordance with
an agreement with NJ Davic, French min.
lister resident. the sj'anesc government en-
deavors 10 allay suspicion by warning in
advance the French commander Of tie
passing OF crsry ~'ame.e man -ofwlr
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Fodder Export Prohibited.

VIENNA. July 2l.-The Official Gazette
publishes an order prohibiting the ex-
portation OF hay, straw or other fodder
from Austrie hungary. .-.. a..
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-07-21
manhattan Athieiic clubhouse Sold.

NEW YORK, July 2l.-The palatial home
of the bankrupt Manhattan Athletic club
Was scld for 100000 Adrian Iselin, the
wealthy Wall street banker, was the only
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-03-02
IN HONOR OF ADLAI STEVENSON.
rendered a Reception by Vice.
President Morton.
An occurrence Unprecedented In the
Annals of Society at the National
Capitalize Scene Was Brilliant
one-Six Hundred Invitations Were
Issued and Most of the People Thus
Honored Were Present.

WASHINGTON, March Tho recep.
ton rendered to. night by Vice. President
and Mrs. Morton to Vice President Eject
and Mrs. Stevenson, at their residence
on Scott circle, marked another dew
alton by Mr.. Morton from tho traditions
surrounding his position. Twas an un-
precedented thing for the outgoing Vice
PRESIDENT to bestow any recognition,
official or social, upon his successor.
the exchange of such compliments hav.
ing heretofore been confined to the &C.
cupants of the Presidential chair, but
when the cards were issued giving noti-
fication OF the Vice. President inten.
ton thus to honor his successor, it was
felt to be gracious and proper courtesy.
But the inspiration of the affair was
more than purely official. Morton had
served in tho House of Representatives
of the Forty.siXth Congress with Steven
son, and ever since there has existed
between them sincere mutual es.
TEEN and regard. In anticipation of
the event Mr.. Morton's elegant man
sion had been decorated with palms,
ferns, foliage plants and cut howers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morton received their
guests in the doorway separating tho
parlor from tho corridor, out OF which
rises the grand staircase, and which
occupies the centre of tho west end of
the house. At their side stood Mr.. and
Mrs. Stevenson. to whom tho passing
throng were introduced in turn by the
host.
1t was distinguished and representa-
tive gathering that greeted tho new
official and his wife. Tho invitations
nun bered 600 and but foW of tho recini-
ents failed to respond in person, but
there WAS no crush to interfere with tho
full enjoyment Of the event by all pres.
ent. There were members of tho
Senate en- masse with whom Stevenson
will be so intimately associated TOR the
next four years, mem bcrs OF tho Ca bipet.
assistant secretaries of the departments,
heads of bureaus, New York and Illinois
delegations in the House of Representa-.
tives. justices OF the Supreme Court of
the United States and the District of
Columbia and the court of claims, diplo-
matte corps in all the brilliancy of the
insignia of their several eroers and
honcrs. heads of tho acmy and navy and
good sprinkling OF subordinate officers
In addition to these official guests
Vice President and Mrs. Morton pro-
scented to Mr. an Mrs. Stevenson large
number OF their personal friends. Dur.
ing the evening an admirable musical
selection was rendered by the famous
Marine band under it's new leader Prof.
Fanciulli, and an elegant collation. was
served i'll the dining room. Among the
guests were members of Stevenson
PARTY who accompanied him from
Bloomington, including his son and
daughters
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-03-02
THE SCHOOL OPENED.
Everything in Smooth Running Order ut
tile Orphan Asylum.

Everything in Smooth Running Order t
the Orphan Asylum.
Tho school of tho Catholic Orphan
Asylum opened yesterday morning with
fiattering prospects. About eighty i've
pupils, ranging in age from years to
Il, were enrolled.
The school is under tho charge and
supervision of tho Sister Superior Mary
Vincent. Sister Mary Peters has charge
of the primary grade. with an assistant,
and has about sixty pupils in her room
Sister Joseph Francis has charge of the
boys department and five uois in her
room. Boys over II years are not ad-
mitted. Sister Mary Ottillia has charge
of the higher grade for girls, and has
twenty pupils in her room.
Young ladies will be admitted to this
department from 10 to 20 years of age
Sister Lucills has charge of tho mus.
ical department and will have several
pupils who will take lessons in instru-
mental music.
The sister superior stated to TIMES
reporter yesterday that they were we'll
pleased with the opening OF the school.
and that the prospects were good for a
much larger attendance. Most of the
pupils enrolled arc of Catholic parent
age though few are of Protestant
faith.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-03-02
Loaded tneide and Out.

Deft are the hands, dainty the taste,
and peripatetic tho footsteps OF William
COM ors, who was arrested last night.
ConnorS WAS ballasted inside and out,
the inside ballasting being part OF the
outside. About 1870 Officer c. Moss
saw man with suspicious package
staggering across the market lot who,
being unable to give an account OF him
self was locked up. The package turned
out to be key partially filled with
liquor Later two other kegs were
found in the wagon yard back of the
market house bearing Salem branding
marks upon them. Upto late hour no
revelation had been made as to tho
registered contents of the kegs.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-03-02
vIRGINIA's GOVERNOR DIsPLEAsED

No Room on the Reviewing Stand for His
STAFF, Therefore He viii Not lie There.
RICHMOND, March 1.-Gov. Mckinney
has decided that he ani his staff will
not attend the inauguration OF Mr.. Cleve
land. The governor declines to give any
reason for reconsidering his determine
ton to go, but il is believed that his
action is tho result of some misunder-
standing about positions on the review
ing stand for mem bers of his staff Hav-
ing been badly wounded, Gov. McKin.
ney could not stand riding horseback.
and he has been advised that his staff
cannot be accommodated on the review
ing stand. room only being reserved for
himself and wife.
Gen. Charles j. Anderson has been in
vited by Col. Corbip. ajutant general of
the inaugural parade. to command the
second brigade. third division, and has
accepted. His staff will be as follows:
Col. K. L. Phillips, Col. j. V. Biigood,
Col. c. Q. Il. Cowardin. Lieut.. Col. 10.
Lane Stern. Maj. j. FL. Dinner, Mai.
Corbin Warwick, Maj. j. II. Derbyshire
and Capt. Fed Peasants.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-03-02
DISTRESSING DEATH OF A BABE.
Fatal Railroad Collision in
Rhode Island.
A Train stops on n Bridge and Another
one Dashes Into It-A brakeman Sent
Back 60 Warn the Train Too Late TO
Avert she Accident-Half q Dozsn of
the Passengers Injured.

PRovIDEscE, R. l.. March The
midnight train from New York, on tho
New York, New Haven and Hartford
railroad, collided with the Stonington
boat train at Norwood at 5:25 o'clock
this morning, killing one child and in
luring half dozen passengers. The
dead child is the nine months old son
OF Andrew Vanich.
The boat train leaves Stonington at 3
O'Clock and is due in this city at 4:3O
o'clock. Just before reaching Paw
tucket the coaches parted, causing a
delay of one hour. The train stopped
on Pawtucket bridge for re pairs, and
the brakeman was sent back to flag the
New York train, but it was too late to
avert a collision.
The New Work mail dashed up at a
twenty mile gait. The engine crashed
into the rear end of the boat train.
smashing tho carriages into kindling
wood. The engine o. the latter was
wrecked. The combination car next to
1T was badly broken up. The first Are
man and engineer OF the New York
train remained at their posts and were
uninjured. The track was blocked for
two hours.
The injured were cared for by the
citizens in Norwood.
The Roanoke times. [volume] (Roanoke, Va.) 1890-1895, 1893-03-02
MAD DOGS run AMUCK.
They Cause Great Excitement in Chicago.
Five Persons Bitten

CHICAGO, March 1.-Two mad dogs
were the cause of much excitment in
the northeastern portion Of the city
yesterday afternoon and evening, and
before the police had succeeded In kill
ing the lbrutes, they had bitten Ave
persons. in each case inflicting severe
injuries.
The victims wero Michael Bonath,
the right leg lacerated; Willie Kennedy,
six years old, a portion of the left check
torn away; Milton Danielson, bitten on
the left thigh; Mrs Gunda Anderson,
upper right arm frightfully lacerated
Ernest Jesperson had three fingers on
his right hand almost torn off. Mrs.
Anderson and Jesperson wore both
bitten last evening by large New
foundland dog, owned by the former.
Mrs. Anderson was attacked while at
work in the kitchen. .Jesperson was
bitten while rescuing her from tho dogs
terrible clutches.