New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1905-10-07
EVENTS FROM EVERYWHERE.

A I'm box iilled with powder of some
kind was found under the staircase of
the hotel in which a coalition of lead
ers were meeting at Buda Pest
Negotiations for real estate on which
to erect one Of the largest bag mill in
the South are going on in Dallas by
the Fulton Bag Company.
Alderman Walter Vaughan of Nor
gan was elected lord mayor OF London
for the ensuing year. Mr.. Vaughan Is
septugenarian banker and bachelor
Smith College. Northampton, Mass,
has been offered million dollars to
move to Joliet, H., and is taking the
affair under serious consideration.
Several OF the wealthiest and most
influential business men Of Chickasha,
l. r., practically entered into an agree
ment to build $4,000 hotel in that
city.
Miss Alice Roosevelt arrived at Shi-
IuOHcIthi, japan, duu WChl dpoai" 'iS
steamer Minnesota without going
ashore The Minnesota left for Yo-
kohama.
The members of the imperial family,
who have been cruising in Finnish wa
ters on the imperial yacht Polar Star,
have returned to Peterhoff, Russia.
The scarcity of dynamite in Mexico,
owing to accidents to the dynamite
works in that country, will be relieved,
II is believed, by heavy importations
from the United States.
mountain near Ajello, Italy. called
Pietra Colombia 800 metres high, split
In two, owing to shocks of earthquake,
and threatens to bury the town. All
the inhabitants have fed.
Burglars entered the private bank
of Burnett & Sons of Eldorado, ILL.,,
wrecked the vault and carried off be-
tween $4,000 and $4,000 in surrency
and gold.
Fire damaged the Mcintosh Hemp
hill Company of Pittsburg to the ex-
tent Of between 100000 and 100000.
fully covered by insurance.
Rear Admiral Robley d. Evans, with
part Of the North Atlantic feet, re-
turned to New York Sunday, the ves-
sells anchoring in the North river.
The skeleton of a woman, whom
the coroner believes to have been kill
ed more than two years ago, was un-
earthed by workmen at ST. George,
Staten Island, last week.
With forged check thief got pos
session of securities from the Nation
al City Bank of New York amounting
to $35O.000. The forger has not been
apprehended.
The governor has offered a reward
Of $500 for the arrest and conviction OF
the murderer or murderers of Mrs. Con-
dit and four children Thursday after
noon two miles south Of Edna in Jack
son county.
A complete fusion has been effected
by the democratic and republican mu-
nicipal conventions of San Francisco
and joint ticket nominated. John s.
Partridge (republican) was nominated
for mayor.
The finance department OF Mexico
City Is Investigating the abuses in the
rule In the price OF corn, which is the
basis OF the diet OF the poorer classes.
Should It prove that corn is likely for
any cause to remain at the present
high price, 1t Is quite probable that
the duties may be abated on American
corn. allowing heavy shipments into
that country. i
Alderman w. H. Davis of Waco has
resigned as q member of the demo-
cratic executive committee in compli-
ance with the new state law forbid |
ding any person holding position OF
public trust while member of the ex-
ecutive committee OF any political par
ty.
While walking in Sunset Park,
brooklyn, Vincent Girione. % years
old. shot and mortally wounded his
companion, Kate DAILY, 33 years old.
The cause OF the act is thought to have
been jealousy.
Lieut.. Gen. Stoessel, who command
edt the Russian forces at Port Arthur.
is suffering from stroke Of paralysis.
which affected his entire left side. Tho
generals recovery Is hoped for.
The jokers tell of lady In Missis-
slppi whose plantation is divided by q
county line. and whose house is in
one county and garden in another.
These counties maintain strict quar-
antine against each other, SO 1t takes
ten days for her to get home with
mess o. green's"
Congressman O. w. Underwood OF
the Birmingham, Ala, district was Ia |
ken suddenly very III at his home In |
that city and his condition is such as !
to cause alarm to his friends.
When he heard report that his son
had deserted the Carpenters Union
during its trouble a year ago, and that
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