The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1908-09-26
BRIEF news SUMMARY.
From All Sources, State,
National and Foreign.

National and Foreign.
w. ]. Bryan delivered two address.
es In Delaware.
The number of cases of cholera
show an increase in Manila.
Judge w. HI. Taft is spending most
Of his time writing his speeches.
DR.. Tarrasch won the twelfth game
OF the championship chess match.
Thad Partridge, 70 years old, pio-
neer merchant of Mobile, is dead.
An attempt was made to assassi-
nate President Cabrera, of Guatema-
Ia.
President Roosevelt gave a recep-
tion to his neighbors at Oyster Bay,
N. Y.
An attempt is being made in Paris
to revive agitation over the Dreyfus
case.
1t is said that the early large cot
ton exports were due to special
causes.
The New York Subtreasury trans
ferred $250,00O in currency to New
Orleans.
Congressman J. Adam Bede, of
Minnesota, was defeated for renom-
ination.
w. J. Bryan delivered an address
ut Rochester, N. Y, on Mr.. Tafe and
His Scares.''
Clarence A. Carter, of Mobile, ac-
cidentally killed himself while hand
ling revolver.
Reno Cashier was badly injured
when his aeroplane was wrecked in
Anglers, France.
Fifteen young girls in Chicago
we're sold in white slavery. according
to the chief Of police.
Henry B. Quinby was nominated
for governor by the New Hampshire
Republican Convention.
The Connecticut Democratic State
Convention nominated Judge A. H.
Robertson for governor.
The sudden departure of the Brit
ish minister from Caracas was regard
cd as of great Importance.
The Interparliamentary Union met
in the German Reichstag to discuss
the peace of the world.
The Civil Service Commission will
not permit pernicious activity in poll
tics BY Federal employees.
President Castro OF Venezuela Is
trying to cultivate friendly relations
with England and Germany.
In statement Mr.. Bryan said he
was elated over the prospects and
felt almost certain of election.
Sven Hayn, the Swedish explorer,
made thorough exploration of Tibet
after many trials and hardships.
The French government is irritat-
ed because Germany is attempting to
interfere in the Casa Blanca claims.
The trial of Congressman Henin, OF
Alabama, who shot negro at Wash
ington, has been fixed for December.
The Hearst party is hopelessly split
In Georgia. The State Committee an.
it will support Bryan and
Kern.
The New York Democratic Con-
vention nominated State ticket
headed by Lewis s. Chanler for Gov
srnor.
Private" Dalzell, a Republican
politician, says unless the Republican
leaders stir themselves Taft will be
defeated.
Night riders posted notices at va
rious ginhouses in Georgia, giving
warning that no more cotton must
bs ginned.
Mr.. Taft decided to give up his
front porch campaign and work on
speeches to be delivered in the West
md North.
Three hundred and five cases and
L15 deaths from Asiatic cholera were
for twenty-four hours at st. |
Petersburg.
The Georgia wing Of the Indepen-
.nce party withdrew from the parent |
,ody and declined to put out an cleo
oral ticket.
I Harry Parker. at Oklahoma City,
Okla, shot and killed Mrs. Harry
Pearson because the woman refused
% elope with him.
Lieutenant Selfridge was killed
md Orville Wright, the aeronaut, was
leriously injured by the collapse OF
IN aeroplane at Fort Myer, Va.
It is announced that the Interstate
Commerce Commission would hear
he cases involving the proposed
reight rate increases in the South in
atlanta.
Mr.. Bryan said the t'steel trust"
'ficials supported the Republican
'arty in return for immunity from
prosecution in a speech at Harring-
on, Del.
Helen Maloney was granted de-
rec of divorce at New York from
lrthur Osborne. She stated that the
carriage was effected because she
cared her parents intended to wed
er to a titled foreigner.
The taking of testimony In the
.ouncrs sMitchell-MorrisOn alleged
ontempt case in connection with the
'uck's Stove and Range Company an
boycott proceedings against these
fficials Of the American Federation
{ Labor Is progressing.
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