The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1909-08-14
WIRE FLASHES

1 fF1nc1sco ana San. jose.
A crusade against house
was begun at Alexandria, In.
The strike situation in Sweden
= showing signs Of relaxing
Herman Henning, a merchant a
Nashville Tenn. wasimurdered9fn hi
store.
A canal company Dis protected Ii
III Concordia Parish, La. to supply irri
!. CATION 70 rice farms,
Judge Mann rssst1ved III,
Dsmocraflc nom Hon 1s foa ,ysoiy,ssrn5;
of Virginia. q e
The st. Louis police are stiI
searching for the italians who kid
naped two children.
The taking pf evidence in tn.
Harry K. Thaw sanity proceeding
, was concluded.
John Gagins, after numbering Johr
Dugan at Kelceyville, ILL.,, suicided
rather than surrender to q posse.
Senator La Follette,Aof Wisconsin,
bitterly attacked Senator Elk1ns, OF
West Virginia. in his newspaper.
A Detroit minister sent a Baton
Rouge saloonman 500 without g-
planning the reason for the tendor.
Japan has notified the powers that
she will reconstruct tha Antung-
Mukden Railroad, in spite Of the op-
position of China.
Dispatches to the State Depart
ment described the situation In the
Southeastern section of Europe as
critical.
The Carmichael Statewide prohi-
bitton bill passed the Alabama Sen
ate, having previously passed the
| House.
| Idelfonso Gomez fourteen years
old was arrested at Brownsville, Tex
as, accused of numbering Elisco Can
tu, aged ten.
Robert w. Sears, of Sears. Roo
| buck & Co., Chicago, having arnassed
| 100000 announced his retirement
from active business.
Two Shreveport detectives who un-
earthed five alleged blind tigers at
Opelougas were brutally assaulted by
unidentified persons.
Governor Sanders addressed good
roads meeting at Franklinton. La,
and steps were taken to build 100
miles Of road.
The Turkish Government has sent
a formal note to Greece demandin&
declaration by that country of non-
interference ii Cretzn affairs. -
Forty members OF the Vicksburg,
Miss. Board OF Trade visits East Car
roll Parish. La, August IL and in
spect the growing rice crops.
The Mexican Government has made
sweeping changes in officials in north
ern Mexico as q result of the pres
idential campaign in that country.
Important developments may oc-
cur in the South American imbroglio
growing out of the strained relations
between BOLIVIA and Argentina, In
few days.
Miss Bertha Define after quarrel
ing with her sweetheart at Roanoke,
Va, attempted suicide by shooting, |
but heavy rat" In her hair saved
her life. -7o
Mrs. Thaw, mother Of Harry K.
Thaw, created sensation by bitter
ly denouncing District Attorney Je-
rome during the lunacy trial at White
Plains, N. Y.
ExSuperior Judge ]. r. Clarkson,
missing three weeks from his homs
at Kenosha, Wis, was found work
ing in pearl button factory at Sa-
bula, Iowa.
Wade Glasscock, a wealthy planter,
merchant and police Juror, of Avoy-
elles parish, La, was killed by Sidney
Lemoine. youth, in a duel at Man
sura, La.
The basis prohibition bill in the
Alabama legislature, prohibiting near
beer and locker clubs, was passed by
the Senate and will become reflective
A Federal Judge at Muskogee, J
Okla, sustained the demurrers of the
defendants and ordered dismissed
5000 Indian lands alienation cases, {
involving the ownership OF 2,0O0,- /
100 acres of land.
The prospects OF another outbreak
n Spain seem to depend on the
course the authorities decide to pur-
'ue regarding the prisoners that .
rave been in the Montjuich fortress !
ince the disorders of last week.
Rev. F. r. English, who went to !
from Cincinnati to accept
he presidency of Rust University, I
eturned home and declared he had
escaped mob violence because he
hook hands with a negro preacher
t Ethel. :
Father J. J. Holtgreve was indict- n
d in Plaquemine, La, twenty-eight d
ines for crime against nature and q
hree times for libel. Bond wes fixed v
t $70,750. He was returned there b
n custody of deputy sheriff. t
Eight members of the late Missis- r,
ippi and Louisiana Retail Lumber I
,ealers' Association paid $500 each i
, Attorney General Stirling In COM n
romise of the suits for antitrust I
enalties. The other members will Ii
ssist the proceedings. S
A girls peach basket hat caught
re at Atlanta from cigar lighter,
nd two fire companies, hose cart =.
nd a score Of fighters were called A-
ut to quench the flames.