The Rice belt journal. (Welsh, Calcasieu Parish, La.) 1900-19??, 1908-10-09

ror the first time in several wears
Cherokee County is to have colt
SNOW. The day set is Saturday, o.
tober II.
Inc attorney general saturday an.
proved the charter of the Southland
Lie Insurance company of Dallas,
capital 100000.
The Atlantic fleet has safely ont.
ridden hurricane which swept Ma,
Mia Bay twelve hours and did much
damage ashore.
Late Thursday evening when a pas.
Senser train on the Southern Railway,
Hear Atlanta, Ga, ran into an open
switch, two persons were killed.
In difficulty at Ben Franklin Thurs,
Jay transient young man named Nc
farland deceived wound six inches
long in the abdomen and may die.
Denison's thirtieth monthly Sales
Day Show and Agricultural Exhibit,
which will be held next Saturday,
promises to eclipse all previous eff
forts.
Fire Saturday night destroyed the
gram house Of the Walker Grain
Company of Fort Worth, with a loss
of $4,000 on grain and $1,000 on the
building.
A street car was demolished and its
crew injured Sunday when a religious
parade of 100 persons led by Bishop
Paul Rhode became a maddened mob
in Chicago Heights in Chicago.
A big elephant belonging to a cir
Gus eluded his keeper Tuesday morn.
ing in Corsicana about o'clock and
took stroll over a paR of the city
before its absence was detected.
At Little Rock, Ark, w. L. Greer
IS in Jail charged with killing J. w.
Reneau, Thursday, with a paper knife.
In a difficulty the former stabbed the
latter ten times, killing him instantly.
While crossing the track at the de-
pot Saturday afternoon the north
bound Katy Flyer struck the cotton
wagon of William Pitts, a prominent
farmer living four miles of Crecotah,
News has been received of an earth
quake off the port of Aculcapo, Mex, |
and it is said ships that were caught |
in that territory were tossed about |
like chips and several lives were lost.
Just as charge of dynamite de-
stroyed the rear of his home at Jack
son, La, Saturday night, Dr. Nc
Queen was struck by a bullet fired
from ambush. His condition is seri.
GUS.
The Naturalization Of the Union
Bank and Trust Company of Dallas
was announced Wednesday through a
telegram from Controller Lawrence o.
Murray, who stated that the charter
had been mailed.
The National Peace Congress, to be
held in connection with the annual
meeting Of the North Carolina Peace
Society and the centennial celebra'
ton of the founding of Greensboro,
will meet in that city Oct. II to 1C.
Charles A. Weare, a member Of the
former brokerage firm of P. B.
Weare & Company of Chicago Satur-
day filed petition in bankruptcy,
scheduling assets of $500 and libali
ties of over one million dollars.
In a sewer gas explosion in San An
tonic Saturday, Mrs. J. w. Cromwell,
of Flatonio. suffeded broken leg and
Claude Rowland of San Antonio sus
tanned sprained ankle. A match
was dropped in a manhole to test the
gas and the explosion followed.
Preparations for the greatest DEM
onstrations of the Catholics of the
United States since the plenary coun-
Gil in Baltimore over tw decades ago
was begun at meeting of leading
Roman Catholic laymen Of Chicago
Saturday night
Harry Anderson, aged Is, was
drowned in a small pool near the
city of Gainesville Saturday evening
while bathing with three younger
companions, who declare they thought
Anderson was joking when shouting
for help. The body was recovered.
The National Association Of Cotton
Manufacturers, composed of repre-
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