The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1909-12-11
NEWS FROM EVERYWHERE

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Two schooners were wrecked dur
Ing storm off the sNewfoandlant
coast.
The Italian Cabinet resigned be
cause Parliament failed to bAss ths
fiscal reform bill.
! Congress may investigate th8 Nav,
Department, as the result .n aacrata,
~ Meyers changes:
Plans we're discussed in w.sh;na .
ton to increase the enlisted force .,
the navy by 5000 men.
The British Isles were swept bv =
terrific gale. The steamer Thistlemor
was wrecked and several lives lost.
M. Parr, special Treasury agent
at the trial of the weighers, told
how he had unearthed the sugar
frauds.
A magistrate and deputy sher-
III OF Burke county, N. c., were
caught by revenue officers operating
an Illicit dlstlllery.
Congressman Burleson, of Texas.
Will renew his fight at the coming
session OF Congress to suppress spec
ulation In cotton futures.
Nicaraguan revolutionary leaders
insisted that Zelaya's forces were
Beaten near Rama, instead of victo-
rious, as claimed by Zelaya.
T. E.. Durham, assistant superin-
tendent of the State penitentiary at
Rusk, Tex, was indicted for murder,
1t being alleged that he whipped a
convict to death.
The Louisiana Board of Peniten-
tiary Control has decided to estab-
lish large sugar plant at the An
COLA prison farm and practically
abandon attempts to raise cotton
there in favor of cane.
A report was current in Washing
ton that Japan or Germany, or both,
were the influences back of Zelaya's
defiance of the United States.
1t was reported that the State De-
partment had issued orders that Ze-
laya must not be permitted to escape
from Nicaragua as it was this gov
ernment's intention to try him for
W. G. Smith resigned as trustee
of the University of Pennsylvania
because of utterances Of a member
of the faculty favoring Free Love-"
Colonel Guadamuz, an officer Of
the sNicaraguans Goyeraara Army,
has deserted Presidenf zslaya and,
with 100 men, Joined the forces of
Estrada.
The organization of the German
was completed by the cleo
ton of Prince Ernst Won Hohenlohe-
to the second vice presi-
dency.
The British House of Commons. by
q vo.e cf 349 to 1874 passed the res
olution of Premier Asauith to the ef-
feet that in rejecting the govern
mcrt's budget bill the House of
Lords had committed breach of the
and usurped the rights
Of the House of Commons.
Zelaya, Of Nicaragua, will take no
action until he has received further
on the subject and learns
definitely the intentions of the United
States.
Herbert Knox Smith, commissioner
If corporations, will read paper
before the National Rivers and Har-
)ors Congress on "River Terminals
John R. Early, the ex-soldier who
S alleged by some authorities to be
. leper, appeared in Washington and
circulated freely about the city. He
vas arrested as menace to public
health.
The secretary Of the navy sent ur-
,ent orders to the commanders of the
ruiser Albany and the gunboat York
own, American warships, which are
low at Magadelana Bay, lower Cali
ornia, to proceed forthwith to Co.
into, the Pacific coast port of Mica
aqua.
An official appraisemsnt Of the
wealth Of the late e. H. Hartman
,laced his fortune at $149 ,00O,00O0 /
w. Y. Ellis took the stand in MS
,wn behalf at Little Rock, Ark, IN
lis trial for the murder of his wife's
Iiyorced husband, w. P. Willis.
The order of the Louisiana rail-
Dad commission lowering the inter-
tate rates ON sugar cane, which was
ssued two years ago and contested
" the Southern Pacific lines, was
sustained by the district court at
Baton Rouge.
An infant daughter. of William
DOW was knocked from the arms OF
,rother by another brother and was
|rowned in we'll at Minden, La.
Ernest Phillips, OF Akron, N. Y,
old his wife for $3.50 to Edward
smith.
Governor Sanders, in an address
,efore a good roads convention at
hammond, declared that he did not
want a second term as governor OF
louisiana.
Harry Adams. vaudeville actor,
uicided in a hotel at Fort Dodge,
owa.
w. NJ. Yarberry shot and killed DR.
:. C. Coleman at Malta, Ark.
The purchase of the Equitable Lie
Issurance Society by ]. P. Morgan
will result in the merger of several
nancial institutions in New York.
he Euitable will be mutualized.
R. H. Lynn, a banker of Wash