The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1907-12-07
THE WORLDS NEWS.
Flashes of the Telegraph Wires From
Near and Far.
Notorious Venezuelan Bandit Ambushed
and Stain Woman Doctors Terrible
Record-Japanese Ambassador to
the United States Recalled.

the United States Recalled.
Several villages were piilaged and
| burned by Kurds in Turkish Armenia.
Over two hundred lives were lost
during the recent storms on the Black
Sea.
Two persons were killed and six in-
iured in an elevator accident at Chi
cago.
Fire at Natchez, Miss, caused
s42, GOO loss in the heart of the busi-
ness section.
Five persons were killed in col
lision between. train and q trolley car
at W aterbury, Conn.
Gen. Rafael Montilla, a notorious
bandit and insurgent of Venezuela,
was ambushed and slain.
Fire at Houston, Texas, destroyed
property in the business portion OF
the city valued at $500, 600.
One man was killed and four pain
fully injured in an automobile aeci-
dent near Escanaba, Mich.
A German launch collided with
Chinese boat at Annoy, China, and
several people were drowned.
Horace S. Davis, a business man,
was shot and killed by q burglar Ia
his home at Kalamazoo, Mich.
Edouard Berlin, a Frenchman.
claims to have invented a system for
sending photographs by telegraph.
Charles L. Ferguson, Jr., was
drowned in bathtub while taking Q
bath at his home at Ossining, N. Y.
In the past two months forty mine
children have been stolen from their
homes by kidnappers at Mexico City,
Mex.
Herbert Cochran and Will Sowell
were drowned near Pensacola, Fla,
by the capsizing of schooner in 3
squall.
The United States government has
requested the japanese government to
check japanese immigration to this
country
Mrs. Joseph Spiro, of Birmingham,
Ala, died at her home after swallow
ing alum, which she had mistaken
for salts.
Three people were killed and num-
Der badly hurt in a Baltimore and
Ohio passenger wreck at Shenandoah
Junction, Md.
One man was killed and number
of other persons injured by the explo-
sion OF a gas plant in residence st
Adrian, Mich.
A freight wreck occurred on the
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad,
at Philadelphia, Pa, and three train
men were killed.
Earl Ira Mcdonald, heir to an es-
tate worth $3.50, 100000, was killed in an
, automobile accident at a point near
New York, n Y.
John Whitley shot and killed his
wife and then committed suicide by
leaping from the ninth floor of hotel
at New York, N. X,
:, A. s. Haines was appointed district
passenger agent Of the Illinois Central
Railroad at Marshville, Tenn, to suc-
ceed F. r. Wheeler.
J James Kenzburry, an aged Ameri-
> can who has been in prison at Gua-
) dalaiara, Mexico, for the past twenty
! years, was liberated.
Miss Agnes Templeton, a missionary
, to the Indians at Valverde, n. M,
9 was murdered and Mexican is
+ charged with the deed.
The steamship companies have
j agreed to raise the steerage passenger
e rates in an effort to check the east.
d ward flow of emigratio
George Bea, a bridegroom of few
: hours, was set upon and beaten to
' death near his home at Brownsville,
Pa, by rejected suitors.
r Fl. ]. Groves, managing editor oi
+ the Kansas City Post, succumbed tc
n wounds inflicted by General Richard
. Howe, member OF the staR.
d Neil Sanders a negro, who crimi'
q udIty dS5dultSu Sb IdEul6F W4ASi " 6A
: shot to death by a mob near Opp
e Ala, and the body dragged through
the streets.
le Three persons were killed and twelve
J. seriously injured in a passenger
wreck on the Louisville and Nashville
N Railroad thirty-two miles north o
Mobile. Ala.
" Eleven miners in the Fremont golC
mine in California were shut off fror
the surface by severe fire which RACES
at the 1l00fo leYel, and all hope Q
u rescaing them alive has been aban
= doned.
y DR. Lucy HagenoW, an object Q
" attack by the medical societies in Chi
ns cago, H., for thirty-seyen years. dur
9 ing which time she had caused th
III death OLA thousand women, vas sen
40 40 fenced TO twenty years imprisonmer
~ for murder.
:. Moved by a mothers tears An
- pleadings, Ambassador sCreel. {
Mexico, wired from Washington,
~ c., to Jose Marie Sanchez, governo
! of the state of Chihuahua, Mexico
recommending that the sentence of d
Charles S. Harle. William Mitche
and Leslie Hubert, Americans col