The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1908-09-26
THE WORLDS NEWS.
Flashes Of the Telegraph Wires From
Near and Far.
Havana Free From Yellow Fever-Four
Persons drowned Near BriagePors,
Conn.-Fire In Paris Causes
Loss of Five MiIIion.

4 damage IN ECUADOR
Seven men were killed in mine
disaster at Yusove, Russia.
The drouth in Pennsylysnia is re-
ported to be the worst In years.
Havana, Cuba, Is reported to Nbo
free Of any cases OF yellow fever.
The epidemic Of cholera in ST.
Petersburg, Russia, is beyond con-
troll.
Another attempt was made to assas-
sinate President Cabrera, of Gnate-
mala.
Seven persons were shot during >
fight at tent camp-meeting at More
land, KY.
Two bank defalcations amounting
to $3.50, 900 were reported from Gusya4
gull, Ecuador.
Rene Cashier was badly injured
when his aeroplane was wrecked IN
Anglers, France.
| -Four persons were drowned as the
result OF gasoline launch accident
near Bridgeport, Conn.
Vicksburg, Miss, awarded q cone
tract for q sewerage system OF thirtg-
two miles to cost s148, 200.
Fire at Chelsea, Mass, destroyed
nearly an acre of wooden buildings.
causing loss of $500, 600.
Forest fires destroyed the towns Of
Gagen and Woodboro, Wis.,, render
ing 1000 persons homeless.
Holland will call q conference as
The Hague for the purpose OF regulas-
ing international exchange.
Federal troops to the number OF
5000 are participating in 3 military
tournament at ST. Joseph, Mo.
One thousand Soldiers = from Zion
City will invade Chicago, ILL.,, ia an
effort to purify the morals of thak
place.
Night riders posted notices at va
rious ginhonses in Georgia, giving
warning that no more cotton must be
ginned.
Sven Hayn, the Swedish explorer,
made q thorough exploration Of
Thibet after many hardships and Sc
we're trials.
The Interparliamentary Union, IN
session in Berlin, accepted the invita-
tion extended By Canada to meet Ia
Quebec in 1909.
Twenty persons we're injured a. the
result Of q wreck on the Missouri,
Kansas and Texas Railroad near San
Marcos, Tex.
The daughter of Peter Kobe, a home-
steader living In northern Minnescta,
was killed by wolves and her body
partly devoursd.
Harry Parker shot and killed Mrs.
Harry Pearson at oklahOma City,
Okla, because the woman refused 10
elope with him.
jerome D. Travers Of Monsclair.
n. j., won the American amateur goM
championship at the Garden City, r
T., tournament.
-Four patients in . hospital st San
Diego, Cal, disd as the result Of
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Two cholera victims In st. Peters-
burg, Russia, died within fiftean min.
ntas Of tha firsf ~ nar;f.s,a,i,,,, = -.
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ssInp1olls U Sne ureao disease.
Pope Plus received thousands of