The Progress. (Shreveport, La.) 1892-1900, 1894-08-11
LOUISIANA ITEMS.
Condensations From all Parts OF the
Pelican State.

CenIly 10 lam Sam, NnlNSSe pdSScH
GER aren't of the Southern Pacific rail
road at the home of the bride fathc,
at Lafay ette, by Rev. Father Forge
The bride is an attractive and most eS
Unable young lady, IL years old anc
grandchild Of Ex-Governor and eN
United States Senator MOuton. Tho
groom is wealthy and good looking.
townsville, small village clever
miles south of Farmersyile. records
another crime to the many that have
happened in this parish lately. Ed
| Lawrence, a young man about Il
years Of age, was shot and instantly
killed by Lonnie Lewis, another young
man, Is or 20 years Of age, the other
morning in DR.. Hamilton's store.
Emile c. HeSslcr, aged years, was
accompanied by his parents on 81 ex-
cursiou to Bay st. Louis recently.
While the little lad was walking on
Dunbar's wharf at that place with his
mother and aunt he stole away and
fell from the wharf and was drowned
His body was recovered and shipped
to his parents at New Orleans.
Postoffice Inspector Dice of New
Orleans has received information that
late Postmaster G. w. Hill of Shang-
aloo has been arrested by Inspectors
Hamilton and Fry. He is charged
with ritling registered mail. Hill was
examined by the United States Com
missioner at Shreveport and released
on $500 bond.
Ulysse Field, the 13-year-old negro
boy, charged with the murder of a
white boy named Walter Erata was
given a preliminary trial the other
morning before Judge Aucoin of New
Orleans and was committed to the
criminal court under $500 bonds.
At Baton Rouge the other night DR..
King Holt and Capt. w. e. Randolph
had shooting bee, and King received
a flesh wound in the calf of one leg,
while Randolph was slightly wounded
in the shoulder and dangerously in
the lower part of the abdomen.
At Springfield the other day Eugene
Walker of New Orleans was shot
down in difficulty between him and
Charles and Walter Facundus. After
he fell. Walter Facundus ran, and
Walker shot and killed him, though
over 100 yards away.
Upon the recommendation OF the
board OF pardons Gov. Foster has
committed to life imprisonment the
sentence of Charley johnson, con-
victed in East Baton Rouge parish of
murder, and sentenced to be hung
Friday. Aug. 3, 1891.
James Bronson sustained severe in
juries about the right eye and head
by falling from the gallery at his res
idence, No. 267 North Liberty street,
New Orleans to the banquette, a
distance of sixteen feet, recently.
Charles Brunei, who resides on
Phillip street, near St. David, New
Orleans, slipped and broke his right
leg above the knee the other night.
while walking at the corner of Dry
AIDES and Phillips.
Among the appointments by the
city council OF New Orleans the other
night was that of Hon. Louis P. Pa
Quet as recorder pro tenn of the city
of New Orleans. Mr.. Paquet is ma
tive of Galveston, Tex.
The board of commissioners of the
Buras levee district has been appoint
ed by Governor Foster, as follows: G.
Schoenbarger, W. S. Reddick, Henry
Felix Williams and j. L.
Buras.
In fight between Tom Marshall
and Pick johnson, colored BARRIERS.
at Shreveport, Marshall was
knocked down with a chair. There
is some doubt about his recovery.
Miss Lena Fridekin, the Algiers
girl that disappeared some time since.
was found at the house of Mrs. Kerri-
IAN, l1S Felicity street, New Orleans.
Her brother took her home.
Mr.. Coleman, patient in the asy-
um at Jackson, jumped from a third.
story window recently, dying in half
IN hour. He was committed to the
asylum the day before.
At New Orleans the other day the
louisiana Gun club defeated the Don
alds0nville team in the shotgun shoot
II 100 birds each.
Eugene Lamont, a New Orleans
druggist, was shot in the face by
burglar recently, who succeeded In
making his escape.
Thieves are doing we'll in parts of
New Orleans. Numerous complaints
II burglaries and no arrests.
Ground has been broken at Baton
Rouge for the foundation of the gov
building.
The Citizens Protective association
II New Orleans is working on the
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