The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1904-10-22
THE WORLDS NEWS.
Flashes of the Telegraph Wires From
Near and Far.
Request of s1oo, 900 for Booker waning.
toms Instatute-Por Telephone
Girls on srike-Amerfcan
Nurses Henored.

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A snow storm Is raging IN Wyoming.
Chicago Is soon TO have SIS, ,000, 600
hotel.
The Portland. Oregon, telephone
girls are on 3 strike.
Japan has decided 10 foat domes-
tic loan of s40. 900, coo.
England is holding Thibetan terri
tory for an indemnity
Postal receipts for the last fiscal
year were sI43. .5s2, 1874.
A seat on the New York stock ex-
change sold for $50, 600.
The street car strike at Houston,
Tex, has been declared OF.
a Chlcago man paid s1100 for
silver dollar coined IN 1904.
The business portion of the town OF
Sturgis, Miss, was destroyed By fire.
England's demand on Thibes for an
indemnity means prolonged occupa-
tion.
Iron manufacturers Of Alabama ara
preparing TO advance the price Of iron
81 . ton.
Ina fight with bandits In Mexico
three persons were killed and fifteen
wounded.
The Colorado miners have abans
doned their strike after . twelve
months fight.
Germany is trying to bring about
an understanding between the king OF
Italy aud the pope.
a hurricane OF New Foundlan6
wrecked several big fishing boats and
a steamer is overdue.
The Mikado OF Japan has decorated
American nurses IN the var with the
Order Of the Grown.
a FIRE In the banana warehouse in
Yazoo City. Miss, inflicted damage to
the extent of s50, 900.
The New Mexican loan OF $40, ,0o0, 600
Is to be taken entirely By speyer &
Co., American bankers.
a union that believes IN the open
shop has been organized at Louis
vile, KY, BY carpenters.
The total number OF casualties on
railroads last year was $3.50. The
money loss was 50, ,3s3. OFT.
King George. Of saxony, died At
Dresden. His son, Frederick Augns-
sus, will succeed to the throne.
j A boy two and hail years old
killed his baby sister st Nyack, n.
Y, because he vas jealous of her.
The cotton crop Is estimated st
10, III 900 bales By the Commissioners
OF Agriculture OF the Southern States.
Dispatches from Washington say
that the New Orleans mint win NOS 30
attacked at the coming session of con-
gress.
Princess Asturias, vile OF Prince
Charles, OF bourbon, and sister OF
KIng Alfonso, Of Spain, died at Ma
drid.
James Callahan. of DesMolnes,
Iowa, has beqneathed 300, 900 TO
Booker T. Washington's Tusksges
Institute.
Supervising Inspector Rode at New
York has been removed by President
Roosevelt on account OF the sIocum
disaster.
The new Italian ship Liguria ar
rived at New Orleans with 1880 inn
migrants.
| Miss Helen Gould win aid IN essab-
| fishing Christian associations at Fort
Worth and 81 Paso. Texas, for young
4 railroad men.
/ John Thompson killed his cousin,
Jesse Thompson, and fatally wounded
his uncle, II. G. Thompson, ID quar-
rel at W alnut Grove, Ca.
i During 8 fight between ] auaes sSal.
lIngs and Dixie Beard at CaIvago,
Miss, Mrs. Beard was killed and
SlalIfnga fatally wounded.
J Jack johnson, of Los Angeles, Cal,
knocked out Denver Ed Martin, of
Denver. Col, il the second round Of
their fight OF Los Angeles.
The Mississippi River Commission
is contempt lsting the construction Of a
ship channel from St. Luis to the
mouth of the Illinois river.
In order to svert repetition Of the
| fatal panic which attended the open-
ing OF the Brooklyn bridge, Ia has
been arranged TO formally open the
New York rapid transit anbway as
! aaidnsght 0es. Il.