The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-05-26
EVENTS OF Everywhere.

the Legislature last January for tn
punishment of wife heaters in tn
State of Oregon has gone into effect
The Pacific coast record for long dis
lance wireless telegraphing has beef
broken, it is claimed, by wireless!
message received from 3l5 miles on
to sea.
The Kansas city Southern, of which
Fort Worth and Denver is part
plans to build to Port Arthur. Texas
at an early date. Plenty OF money for
the extension is available.
jim Roberts, who was stabbed dur
Ing difficulty at Honey Grove sev-
eral days ago, died Thursday of his in
Jurles. W. B. Lahue is in jail await
ing an examining trial.
The John H. Reagan monument fund
IS growing rapidly, and Col Geo. A.
Wright, secretary Of the committee.
hopes they will have enough to begin
work in short while.
Largely through the efforts of the
travis County Fruit and Truck Grow
erS Association, that county is becOm.
lhs one of the leading potato growing
counties in the State.
Inc Mas0ns of Abbott held dedicq.
tion services saturday night at which
their new temple, a two-story brick
building, 5OXS0 was formally dedicated
to the uses Of the order.
The body of Otto KroesscbeIl =
wealthy manufacturer of boilers and
machinery has been found by dredg.
erS at work on the Chicago River, It is
thought that he committed suicide.
Secretary Taft has decided not to
Puy any foreign built ships at present
nor to purchase abroad any material
Tor the Panama Canal construction be-
yond that needed for immediate use
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Mrs. Martha Helm died Saturday
at the county farm of Denton county
at the advanced age Of 102 years. She :
mad many relatives in the county and
had made her home here for twenty r
five years.
Inc Castillo, Neutrality-suspicious. c
steamer carrying a valuable cargo of h
european goods and a crew of forty "
men is nearly sixty days overdue at Il
vera Cruz, to which port she was
pound. 6
A general shutdown of the extensive ir
'nirt' collar and cuff factories, at De- Sc
rolt is feared, owing to the troubIe m
'hlch has existed for fortnight be. "a
"een the starchers ard the EN-. n
loyers. ~
sc
Hon. B. R. Tillman, United States =.
enator from South Carolina, who has d.
cen at Atlanta, Ca, about two wesks no
nder treatment for nervous trouble be
III Tor his home at Trenton Sunday IN
luch improved. I'd
Oh
secretary Morton will leave the Cab. pa
mt July l, if the President will a.. Inv ~,
7pt MS resignation on that date, The of
has not completed his MANS uls
# The future. He has number of
fers under consideration.
delegates of the Hebrew Bakers pas
mon OF New York have begun to or. COZ
p strikes of the Hebrew bakers to W
rec an elght-hour day. Strikes Of son
70 or 500 bakers already have been Bal
oered in ten shops and about 1000 wit
ore men will quit. Some of the mas. FRA
IS nave conceded the demands, ten o
Phelps, Dodge & Co., Of New York Gro
We bought the control of the New W. Nv,
7hlco hallway and Coal COMPANY T
llch has 100000 common and ST. to
'O0O preferred stock. The road Ion,
ms from Liberal, Kan, to Ell paso tax
zas' a distance of 457 miles.
he sheep men are in the best of o+i -
Illus and will all bend their atten- wer
III 10 the production of all wool DOS. beir
De- as present prices are very pror,. Kin
'ie' A good many sheep will change t Bes
nds at very full rpices NY N.Y.
Sam Fite, alias Sam Collins ws. a a!
nged by the sheriff at Marshall a. s csea
70 FRIDAY afternoon. He was nro of Il
ee'neart' and Immediately after. add
drop, his neck having been broken D
'ne fall' An immense crowd wit n nlgl
ssed the execution. wa ETw
lie directors of the Waco Rusinos, OIL u