The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1909-04-03
WIRE FLASHES

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, to bore for Oil near Port Gibso
Miss.
-e...A--~-sszz>s.s,- =1se<szs ~1cI lUrs e,
erection Of q grain elevator at Ale
andria, La.
Anthracite miners will not strik
Asked President Taft to name arb
tration board.
Liquor interests propose to figl
the constitutionality of laws in prt
hibition states.
Indictments against George Y
Perkins and Charles w. Fairchil
were dismissed.
Arkansas House almost unanj
mously passed constitutional amend
ment for prohibition.
w. W. Russell, the American Min
lister to Venezuela, presented his ere
dentials to President Gomez.
Miss Anna Magano, a schoo
teacher, was shot and killed by hel
father on a street in New York.
Eleven jurors were secured al
Jackson in the case of Daniel May.
bee, charged with killing Sam Re.
Der.
Joseph Genaro, cigarmaker. was
shot and killed by seven Italians at
Brooklyn, N. Y, in the presence of
his wife.
Two masked men robbed six pas
sengers and conductor in a Pull
man car at Denver of a small
amount.
New fiscal agent banks may be
selected by the Louisiana State
Board of Liquidation when it meets
next month.
AS a result of an alteration,
Sheriff w. L. Smart stabbed Attor-
ney W. A. Houghton three times at
Springville, La.
R. w. Bagley, hotel proprietor
at Alden Bridge, La, was arrested
ON a charge of embezzling postofice
funds at Pike, Iowa.
The charter for the Mississippi
Belt Line and Terminal Company, to
operate at Jackson. with. $25O,O0O
capital. was approved.
Blizzard in Texas. Kansas and
Colorado caused death Of twelve
people and much damage was done.
Town of slidell was wiped out.
F. H.. Richardson, wanted at Ell
mira, N. Y, for obtaining 100000
IN false pretenses, suicided at Har-
'isburg, Pa, rather than submit to
Irrest.
An association to improve Bayou
lueue Tortue was organized at a
Meeting at Gueydan, attended by
elegates from Acadia, Vermilion
nd Cameron Parishes.
Judge Ellis. in the trial of Avery
'lount at Amite City, La. decided to
dmft the dying declaration of ]. O.
Ireland, which was to the effect that
reland was shot by Blount.
Ex-President Castro, of Venezue-
!, sailed from France for Port of
pain, Trinidad. The steamship
'mpany notified him that he would
ot be allowed to land in Venezue-
In letter written to a friend,
larles Pole, former Chief of Po-
,e of Hattiesburg, Miss, who dis
'peared some days ago, signified
S willingness to return, under GER
In conditions.
Llwellyn Hatchett, Jr., was shot i
d seriously wounded by Mrs. C. P. u
atsen, at Columbus, Miss. After .
ooting Hatchett, Mrs. Watson \
rned the weapon on herself, in n
,ting fatal wound. O.
Joe Hannagin, while under the in tt
ence Of liquor, and attempting to n
lect debt in store near Co. k
nbia. La, shot and slightly
unded Will Womack, Mrs. S. O.
rich, an infant in her arms and VI
D bystanders.
The grand jury at Plaquemine
md no basis for the charges of te
ruption, and exonerated the Of G.
ais of Iberville Parish. The jury st
3 unable to reach conclusion re- in
ding the matter of indicting those ia
ponsible for the allegations. ii,
IS soon as Crown Prince George on
'rms his father, King Peter, that co
is his irrevocable wish to re- pr
nee his right of succession to ou
Servian throne, the King will
snt and will ask Parliament to
ction proclamation declaring Co
second son, Alexander, to be heir
he throne.
hould the negotiations now pro- Bo
ling between London and Wen ph
with regard to the terms for He
vfa's renunciation of her claims off
nst Austria-Hungary prove sue tul
full, the necessity of calling an the
irrational conference to regulate an.
recent conditions in the Balkans sal
ably will be avoided. exc
my
our workmen were killed by a
ng wall at the stockyards at u
ago.
enry L. Wise was appointed Dis ~
Attorney for New York, and
Stimson becomes Special Assist ,,u
to the Attorney General to pro- the
he sugar cases. ror
e0'uens az aifnouneu 'ne the
.ment of Lloyd Bowers, of Chi the
to be Solicitor General of the tax
I'd States, dlling the vacancy me
ID. BY the designation of Henry wa
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