The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1906-08-10
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Mrs. Guy Cannon, divorced, was
Killed at Garrett, Ind, by Ed. Black.
James B. Postlethwaite, railway
clerk, Detroit, tasted 40 days and died.
Alfred Scannell, leather merchant,
st. Louis, took the carbolic acid route.
VIM. J. Patterson, Pittsburg con-
tractor. and Fay Templeton, actress,
married.
The treaty between United States
and Spain has been completed.
Tom Pain, negro, in Jail at Decatur,
ILL.,, confesseS TO murder at st. 10.
seph, Mich.
Former Missourians in Oklahoma
will picnic at Hobart, September 4.
Capt. Ship, who was sheriff Of
Chattanooga, Tenn, when negro was
lynched, renominated at primary by
big majority.
Boil weeyil devastating cotton crop
in Natchitoches parish, La.
Mrs. Grace Hutchinson acquitted at
Buena VISTA Col, of killing Mrs. Mary
Bode. 1t was shown that Mrs. Bode
came between Mr.. and Mrs. Hutchin.
son.
Coal washer at Mount Olive, ILL.,,
burned; loss, $4,000.
Secretary Taft will speak in Little.
fields district in Maine.
Bryan has 20. KID Tom Johnson
for chairman of welcome committee.
Bryan requests Democratic National
Committeeman Sullivan, Illinois, to re-
sign, and he refuses.
Pennsylvania railroad directors de-
eide to reduce passenger fares.
President Hill will limit dividends
of his railroads to 7 percent.
W. H. Wiley, for 81 years superin.
tendent Terre Haute schools, has re-
signed.
Lord Curzon will visit the United
States shortly.
The dry spell in Mcpherson county,
Kansas, broken by heavy rain.
Two sons of c. w. Charles, 16 and
9 years, drowned at Flora, III.
Hearst will run for governor on in.
dependent ticket in New York.
Oklahoma telephone companies per.
feet merger.
Michigan republican nominate Fred
M. Warner for governor.
Jas. H. Sage, Troy, N. Y, nephew,
says Sage's will will be contested.
Secretary Roots speech before Pan.
American congress at Rio de Janeiro
created a wave of friendly feeling for
United States.
Republicans Of Iowa renominate
Cummins for governor.
Kansas Cityans organize to improve
the Missouri river.
Joseph Bardenheir, a jeweler, was
murdered and robbed at Madison, WIS.
Gallows erected at Mayfield, KY.
for negro before he was tried.
At Canonsburg, Pa, negro killed
woman and two children.
The Kansas City (Kas.) joints have
moved to Kansas City, Mo.
Lee Troy, Chinese laundryman, st.
Louis, will wed his white cashier.
VIM. Shirts, Il, rich bachelor re-
cluse, died in howell at Cameron. Mo.
Alex. Gilmore millionaire Texas
lumberman, dead in New York.
Mrs. Ferdinand Reese, 112, died at
LaPorte, Ind. Saw Napoleon in Poland.
Mrs. Truck, wife of editor West
Plains (Mo) Journal, dropped dead.
Wind, rain and hail iniure crops in
Minnesota, North Dakota and Iowa.
Rumored that German government
has leased island of Chloe from Chilli.
Outbreak of smallpox at Colon ap-
pears to be under control.
Ohio Turner, IA, Near Quincy. Ill.,
asleep, hitched team and drove 8 miles.
VIM. Garrison, Pittsburg. snarling
like dog, bit 8 men. Has hydrophobia.
VIM. Ruff, %, Evansville, Ind, killed
BY bedstead falling in factory.
John Keller, farmer, Ogden, Tex,
buried in 6O-foot well by cave-in.
Michael Dixon, negro, confessed a
murder while dying at Louisville.
Mrs. Mary ]. Harris died while talk.
Ing to daughter at Webster Groves. Mo.
Wesley Conner, pilot steamer Rob.
ert Z. Lee, died at New Albany, Ind.
Chas. Seifert. 65. Quincy, ILL.,, killed
himself on grave of his wife.
Geo. I. Smith, Philadelphia, author
Of law books. dead at Newport, R. !