Tensas gazette. [volume] (St. Joseph, La.) 1886-current, 1909-04-09
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bAiy NSoSOyCu Ny uI0.
French exporters are protestin
against the American tariff bill.
A plot to start an uprising in tn
Russian Caucasus was frustrated.
Paul Fromenthal shot and killed
Willie Guidry at Morgan City, La.
Fire at Jackson. Miss, destroyed
three residences, causing $4,000
loss.
Six persons; were burned to dealt
In fire on n ship at Colon, Pana
ma.
The full jury panel in the Sorsby
case was proven to the court al
Jackson, Miss.
Felix H. Telfair was acquitted al
Indianola, Miss, of the murder OF
Charles Pentecost.
Crazy Snake. the chief of the In
dian warriors in Oklahoma, is still
eluding the soldiers.
American troops evacuated Cuba
and turned the barracks and forts
over to the Cuban Army.
The fourth annual meeting of the
Mississippi Bar Association will be
held May 4, at West Point.
R. F. Carlson, formerly of New
Orleans, accidentally killed himself
at Houston, Texas, by a fall.
The Ferd Bremen Lumber Com
pany, of Cincinnati, will erect a
hardwood mill at Alexandria.
The capital of the Standard Oil
Company will be increased from
s100,000,000 to 100000, 900.
DR.. William Jones, a famous scien-
fist of Chicago, was killed by ma
tives in the Philippine Islands.
Twenty-seven women suffragists
were sent to Jail in London for at
tempting to storm Parliament.
Servia formally accepted the for
mula prepared by the Powers for the
settlement of the Balkans dispute.
Five white men and a negro were
indicted at Indianola, Miss, on the
charge of numbering Bradford A.
Bradley.
The French tank bark Jules Hen
ry blew up at Marseiiles, France.
Twelve men were killed and several
injured.
Ludwig Kruger and his wife were
murdered by robbers in their home
at Toledo, Ohio, and the bodies Gre
mated.
Mrs. Eunice NJ. Lockwood was
elected superintendent of the Missis-
sippi Masonic Widows and Orphans
Home at Meridian.
1t is expected that the battleship
will be presented with |
Its silver service between May 10 and !
10, at Horn Island.
Mrs. ]. E. Waite confessed at Mem
phis, Tenn. that she organized a band
Of boy burglars and planned the rob-
berry Of drug store.
G. ID. Gondran, succeeded by ]. T.
Young on the Board of Control of
he Louisiana Penitentiary, declared
ne resigned a year ago.
The feature of the trial of Avery
3lount, at Amite City, La, was the
Effort OF the defense to impeach the
witnesses for the prosecution.
Four buildings at the Federal pris-
IN at Leavenworth, Kan, were de-
troyed by fire. Eight hundred con-
lets left their cells in safety.
Prince Observation-Disclosures a men,
er of ore of the best-known fami-
les in Russia, was killed at Moscow
y concert hall singer named Ro-
a Bauer.
A campaign has been started at
'atchez, Miss, to secure action by
ne Legislature exempting tax on
Mortgages and on money loaned at 6
er cent and under.
Fourteen railroad men and others
ere arrested at Canton, Miss. for
aving conducted wholesale robber-
IS of box cars there. Two confessed.
nplicating others.
PRESIDENT Hardy, of the Mississippi ,
Agricultural and Mechanical Col
ge, denies the report that students .
ere before the faculty because they
ere caught running a blind tiger.
The Republican leaders in Con-
'ess are In peck of trouble over
e tariff bill. The rank and file OF
embers want schedules changed
Id President Taft has served notice
at the duties on necessities of life
ust be lowered.
The extensive operations of the 81
lsch-EveretI Company were shown O.
their filing in Shreveport, La, OF
ases for 2s,96s acres of land u
uivalent to a whole township and n
half, and more than one-twentietb l,
the whole of Caddo parish. ~
IL is announced that efforts which
We been under way for several
'nths to consolidate about SEVENTH e,
Independent fertilizer companies
the south into $4,000, 900 cor
poration have been virtually COM
ted and 1t is expected that arti-
OF incorporation will be filed 1T lie
'any, N. Y, shortly. IA
American troops have evacuated Of
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