The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-08-25
EVENTS OF EVERYWHERE.

fall carnival.
The large gin of ". ". Terry at
Apache was burned, 1t is thought by
incendiaries at loss of about $1,000
with $4,000 insurance.
The foreign office denies categorical
ly and officially the report that Count
Lamsdorf, the foreign minister, has
resigned or attempted to resign.
An election will held in Precinct
No. 5 in Falls county on September
16 to determine whether or not intoXi-
eating beverages shall be sold in tina!
IerritOry.
The talk about the Chinese boycott
of American manufacturers upon in.
VestigatiOn seems to have made some
Roadway at Canton, but il hardly
heard Of elsewhere.
A box factory capitalized at $4,000
is to he located at Fort Gibson. eight
miles east of Muskogee, |. T. Johnson,
Holt &C., of Carthage, Mo-, are pro-
noting the enterprise.
Plans and specifications have been
received at Shawnee, I. T., for three
Large school buildings to be erected at
the Shawnee Indian Mission at cost
cf about $4,000.
At the meeting of the Navarro Coun.
ty Medical Society a committee was
appointed to wait on the city officials
and recommend the appointment of q
city board of health.
John Champion, James Norfleet and
General Bone, three negroe murderecs
were hanged in the Jail yard at Mem
phis, Tenn, Friday. No untoward in.
Cident attended the execution.
Baron Spec Won Sternberg, a broth
er of the German ambassador at
Washington, shot female poacher at
midnight on game preserve in Ger
many, mistaking her for a deer. She
has since died.
While answer his aged mothers call
to come home, J. i. Anderson, Of Kan
sas City, Mo, was murdered near
Bonneville, Ore. No motive for the
murder nor clue to the murderer is ad
yanced
Joseph Uhalt, formerly a New Or
leans druggist, dying in hospital in
New York from self-incfilcted stab was
found Friday in a Central Park
drive. Beside him lay new hunting
knife.
Abraham Goodman, who acquired
fortune as a jewelry man in San Fran,
cisco sold his business fourteen
months ago and went to New York
to live, was found dead in the Hudson
rived opposite Fort Lee.
Much complaint is coming in from
the farmers around Ardmore. |. T.,
who are alarmed over the prevalence
Of boil worms in tile cotton. Whole
fields which week ago were full OF
blooms have been ruined by the pests.
J. F. Robson, manager of the Ard.
more opera house, accompanied by
Mrs. Robson and Mr.. and Mrs. Butts
of Davis started for the famous re-
sort, Turner Falls, and the river was
rising rapidly. In midstream the sur.
rey was partly capsized in the swift
current and both ladies were thrown
out. Had it not been that Mr. Butts
was cool-headed and expert swimmer
they would have been drowned.
The conference of the State Y. NJ. C.
A. secretaries will be held in Waco
September | to 5. in the Waco bust.
ness mems club rooms, and it is ex-
pected that every paid man in the
work in this state will be in attend
ance.
Dr. Lewis H. Ludy, professor. Of
chemistry at Columbia university for
thirty-four years, died from apoplexy
He was native of France and in his
youth attained prominence in the poll.
tics of the French Republic.
The big holiness campmeeting at
Peniel began Thursday evening under
the charge Of Rev Ed. Ferguson of
Mt. Vernon, Miss. This is one of the
largest meetings held in Texas, the
attendance running up to 10000 or
$4,000 last year
Stephen Caldwell of Phillipsport.
Conn, a 'forty.niner," who made for.
tune, though he lost 1t in shipwreck