The new South-news., 1909-06-12
WIRE FLASHES

Russian princes fought to the
death at dinner table near Tifiis.
Russia Is confronted by another
conflict with Finland.
The japanese have invented an
airxhlp destroyer.
The czar will NEE, King Edward
at Co~es
Six were hurt In a cyclone In
Screyen County. Ga.
Fire Al Glendora. Miss. destroyed
seven stores and their contents
Mschi1ls,s on Baltimore and Ohio
will strike.
Or. John r Brinkley. octogenarian
was murdered mysteriously in CHI
cago.
Seven employees Of big Detroit
brokerage firm which failed have
been indicted for conspiracy.
cortes. father and son. Cuban in
surgents. must pay penalty OF re-
volt
Earthquake shocks were felt in
Portugal and on Isthmus OF Psna-
ma.
J. +. Miller was killed by jumping
from trestle near Hattiesburg.
Miss. on the approach OF train
John Maxey. who shot a Snowman
In Frankfort. KY. was lynchei In
the shadow of the state house
A ffteen-year-old boy in Nashville
called playmate out of his house and
blew his head off with shotgun.
A new high school building viii
be erected at Shreveport. La, at
cost of 100000.
The population OF tho Louisiana
Penitensiary at the beginning of
June totaled 2.033.
W. T. Flynn was shot and prob
ably fatally wounded at Meridian,
Miss. by j. c. Walton.
D. c. Mclnnis. ex-shviff OF Simp-
son county. Miss. has been sentenced
to one year in jail.
The steamer Iron Age OF Huron,
Ont. was burned to the waters edge
on Lake Erie
The administration has reduced by
100000 the estimates OF expen-
ditures for the fiscal year 1910-1911.
The city of Baton Rouge lost it's
suit for 1000 against the Louisa-
ma improvement Company in con-
| mill
Two Boston Councilmen and
lawyer caught defraudirg the city
we're sentenced, to long terms In
House of Correction
DR.. T.. N. Lowe, OF the University
of Mississippi has\ \peen elected Direc-
tor Of the Mississippi Geological Sur
yey.
n.Is.r. Tx wsA Z, PgYIAiM y IP''s!a II; n;
cu-sa must be equipped with over
coats.
A tornado below |Lockport demol-
ished the home Mrs. Joseph Le-
ssss. sss, and '''''' her and five chill
Two members of the crew Of the
steamboat c. IL Hugo were cooked
to death by steam in the hold of
the vessel at Mound City. III.
Essell Sisk, l6-year-old boy, blew
his brains out because his parents
could not buy him new clothes for
commencement.
1t has been decided to put seis-
mographs in chain of Jesuit college
for the purpose OF compiling earth
quake records.
Southern white republicans have
started a movement to secure the re-
moval OF VIM. T. Vernon OF Kansas
the negro Register OF the Treasury.
Miss Carwood, whose marriage
was stopped through the State De-
partment and her sister, is a white
haired woman. Counts wife has
helped to complicate matters.
The Security Savings Bank ard
Trust Company, Of Toledo. Ohio.
brought suit against the Shreveport
La. Telephone Company for $213.-
600 for non-payment OF mortgage.
John Perry was arrested in Cow
ington. La. for attempted assault on
white woman and sent to New Or
leans for safety. He will be tried
without delay
There was more rioting in Phila-
delphia until became known that a
settlement was in sight, when the
mobs dispersed Political leaders
got busy and have effected COM
promise.
The floods in the Southern States
are reported to have damaged crops
seriously. Eight were hurt in a
wreck in Alabama caused by soggy
roadbed. and a railroad superintend-
ent was drowned when a bridge