The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1905-04-28


Claude Wilkerson. a harbor ocod
t"en'y-1!Ve, died Friday morning at
"anllsVllle, |. 7. Death is supposed 10
nave resulted from poison contained in
bay rum.
Lewis EIlWinge, of New York, died
."st week from hydrophobia contracted
"om dog,bite last September. The
wound was disinfec;ed at the time but
not Cauterized.
capt Robert T. Chapman, graduate
Vi Annapolis and DISTINGUISHED in his
service in the Confederate NAVY I'm.
Ger Admiral Semmes, died at Calves.
ton last Thursday,
Trainmen arriving in CHEYENNE 70.
port mat every pole fer thirty miles
east OF Cheyenne and twenty miles
south has been leveled by the snow
which fell Wednesday.
Miss Agnes Watson, the only daugb- !
Ter OF Hon. Thomas E. Watson was
married Thursday afternoon at the
nome of her parents in Thomson. Ga
TO Oscar S. Lee, q merchant.
Late indications of successful treat.
ment OF cancer by radium have lead to
renewed activity in experiments along
this line which are meeting constantly
increasing encouragement.
The conclusion has been arrived at
In New York that cerebro-spinal men.
nights is contagious, and houses where
cases have existed must be fumigated
upon death or recovery CT patient.
Brown Booth of Brennan, Texas q
LAD about II years CT age, while irving
10 catch through freight train was
horribly mangled at Pottsboro, Thurs.
day evening. He never reeained con.
seriousness.
President Roosevelt had killed a
Oear and bobcat up to Tuesday. He +
IS satisfied with his hunt for the big O
gest game the Rockies affords, If he s
gets one more bear or several he will h
he highly pleased. h
The strike Of railroad men which he +
gan in Rome Monday is not the suc. b
cess expected. Some of the men re. Il
FUSED to strike and published a mani
Iesto, saying they would not risk the fs
bread Of their families, 81
John Alexander Dowie Of Chicago =
has closed negotiations and obtained "
options on tract of two million acres u'
II land in the State of Tamaulipas u
deXlco, where he proposes to found a
Jew Zion City.
Hiram Cronk Of the town of Ava CO
\. Y, one Of the oldest survivors of the es
var OF 1872. will celebrate his los bi
birthday Wednesday next. The aged co
eteran lives with his daughter on a bu
arm near Ava. da
FEDERAL officers have arrested lot. o'
cry men at San Antonio who are be. MI
leVed to have operated extensively vi
m entire printing plant was taken bv
ne officers with which lottery tick.
is were alleged to have been printed. IL,
Inc new Hamburg-American line thu
leamer Amerika was launched at Bel. as
ISL Friday in the presence of tbous. ev,
ads of people. The vessel is intend Gle
u Ior immediate service between
amourg and New York. Her capaci- to
is 10000 tons Of cargo and about No,
0OO passengers and crew. vos
united States Senator Awhile Hitch.
'cK Platt of Connecticut died at his
INNER home in Washington, Conn,
lluay' from pneumonia The end N
Lne almost unexpectedly from the -"
'eaking of the abcess which had WeS
rmed in the right lung. NH
worou app
mercy Alvina Moore, aged a. kin
ember of the choir which sang a. bar,
ncoins funeral, died Tuesday at Hin. and
L. l, l. She was native of Hart. 70 ,
ru' Conn., and widow of Thos Moore orn
10 decd fifty-one years ago. Side Side
Kew B. H. Hartley, aged II. Of Lu- ~"
'ne' Ok'' dropped dead between his
me and his barn while trying to G,
ach the house. He had been a min. aged
81 u Inc gospel for fifty years and neat
!" " pioneer churchman in Wood. at v
lrd county. ~
va
J. Flerport Morgan, of New York fers
. received here by Foreign Minis. e.
llttoni' who renewed, in the namo ~
The Government, his thanks for N.Y. -"
'FganS generosity in ro+, ee"i