The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-11-10
EVENTS OF EVERYWHERE.

farmers are about to lose one-thlTd or
more of their cotton crop on account
of a race war inaugurated among the
pickers.
The Republican Executive Commit
tee of Indian Territory, held its quar-
terly meeting at Ardmore Wednesday.
Resolutions were passed declaring for
immediate statehood with Oklahoma.
Texas Leaf Tobacco Growers AS
sociation will meet in Houston on
Nov. IA.
The Gainesville Gas Company has
sold its plant and all interests 10 a
Mr.. Ellis of Chicago.
Stamford has voted to prohibit the
town cow or horse going at large IN
the city. There was very little, OPP
position to the proposition.
Senator WilIacy, who is one OF the
promoters of the artesian belt OF the
west in West Texas, says that that
part of Texas was never in a more
prosperous condition.
Roger C. Roberdeau will leave the
state service to become assistant
cashier of the American National
Bank of Austin, having accepted the
position recently.
The Williamson County Farmers
Institute will give its annual STOCK
and poultry show at Georgetown on
Thursday and Friday, Dec. and 3.
Green Thompson, a we'll known far
mer near Lenoir, was thrown from MS
wagon in a runaway Friday and sus'
tanned a broken collarbone and one or
two fractured ribs.
Official announcement is made by
the Illinois Central Railroad Of its in
tention to build a line from Jackson
Tenn, to Birmingham, Ala, distance
of ZIG miles.
w. c.. Chedaeyne, of Buffalo, n. Y.
completed the motor cycle run from
New York City to San Francisco in
forty-seven days, twenty-three hours
and fifty minutes.
Two negro boys armed with pis
tolls and a rifle were arrested by the
police at Davis, l. T., while attemptin:
to break into the home Of a loca
banker.
John James, Jr., the Guthrie rea
estate man who accidentally shot him
self with a siX-shooter Tuesday after
noon, died Thursday night as the re
suit Of the wound.
The demand for structural stee
this year was the greatest ever know
in the history of this country, and a
the mills are as far as from six
eight months behind in their ORDER
In a difficulty near Baileyville,
the northern portion of Milan coul
ty, Friday night Gore Win
berly was killed and Lige Robert
slightly wounded. Roberts surrendere
A sixteen-room hotel on Trigg stree
1t has been announced that the 1
ternational Live Stock Exposition,
be held at the Union Stock Yard
Chicago, has been postponed until Il
week of Dec. 16 to %, through inab
ity of the builders of the new ampf
theater to secure the structural ste
on time
The distribution of $40 per CAPT
to all Mississippi .Choctaw Indial
who reside in Indian Territory, h
begun. Payment will be made
Otoka, Boswell and Durant in t
Choctaw Nation and at Ardmore
the Choctaw Nation.
DIN Nokes, a 12-year-old boy, h
been found guilty in the United Stat
Court of rifling the combination box
at Roswell, N. M in the postotfi
and has been sentenced to three yea
in the reformatory at Golden, Colo
Exchanges of communications
ing on between the powers ha
reached the stage where a joint
val demonstration against Turkey
practically assured unless the Sult
accepts the plan for financial refor
in Macedonia.
Grant Williams, negro, was ha
ed in the Federal jail at South Nc
ester, l. T., last Friday, United Sta
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