The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1909-07-24
WIRE FLASHES

Ieheran, the capital of Persia, i.
practically under the control of the
revolutionists.
State Senator o. w. Bayles was
shot and killed at Monroeville, Ala,
by D. K. Smith.
An earthquake caused great loss
OF life and damage to property in
Greece.
The revolutionary in Persia have
4 practically Aemplete control of Te-
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gents.
! Three hundred persons were killed
or hurried by the earthquake in
Greece
The anniversary of the Fall of the
Bastile was celebrated throughout
France.
Spain has begun measures against
the Moors for the recent murder of
four Spanish workmen in Morocco.
The Argentine minister to Bolivia
has left La Paz and war between
the two countries is threatened.
DR.. Won Bethmann-Hollweg will
probably be appointed chancellor of
the German Empire to succeed Won
Buelow.
Baron Oskar Rothschild a member
of the famous European family of
financiers committed suicide at vi
emma.
Walter Williams, a negro, near
Burgaw, N. c., shot and killed his
brother-in-law, his wife and him
self.
The English women suffragettes
who were sent to Jail in ondon are
starving themselves and refuse to
comply with prison rules.
William j. Bryan addressed a let
ter to President Taft, asking him to
allow the people to vote on popular
election of senator's
The British submarine boat C II
was sunk in collision off the coast
of England and thirteen lives were
lost.
]. U. Sammis, of Lemars, Iowa,
was elected grand exalted ruler of
the Elks over Garry Hermann, of
Cincinnati.
Henry Munson was disemboweled |
by ten-foot shark which he and |
four companions, while bathing, |
fought in st. Andrews Bay, Fla.
The cotton boil weevil is said to
have appeared near Americas, Ga.
Several men were wounded during
a strike riot at McKees Rock, Pa.
The body of Ensign H. x. Aiken,
who was killed by an explosion on
the cruiser North Carolina, was ship
ped from Naples to New Orleans.
The Bolivian government has
agreed to apologize to Argentine for
the recent attack on the Argentine
at La Paz.
Reports received from Melila, Mo-
rocco, say that the Kabyle tribes
men, 1900 strong. are preparing to
attack the Spanish position, and that
great excitement prevails.
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, wife of Harry
K. Thaw. the slayer of Stanford
White, testified in the insanity trial :
It White Plains, N. Y, that her hus-
'and threatened to kill her.
Deputy .Bohlman, while getting ev- {
dence in suspected saloon near
Mobile, was attacked by the proprie-
or, M. Saxon, who in turn was shot {
nd seriously wounded by the officer.
DR.. W. R. Miller, who shot and
,illed ]. H. Sayler, a bank president,
t Crescent City ILL.,, when Sayler
ound the physician with Mrs. Sayler,
vas threatened with lynching by a
1ob. The woman is under arrest.
A chemical analysis by Prof Geo.
!. Ferguson, Of Columbia University,
as detected the presence of poison in
he vital organs of Elsie Sigel, who
1as murdered by Leon Ling, China
ian, in New York. =
The missing books of the United "
opper Company sought in connec-
on with charges against F. Angus o
is Heinze, regarding his handling =
{ Mercantile National Bank funds :.
re in the possession of the United :,
tates district attorney in New York.
With deficit of approximately s,
|, ,000, 900 pesos between the govern Ii
rents receipts and expenditures, y
aused by the financial panic last d
sar and the consequent falling off u
receipts, the Mexican government q
as announced that retrenchment W
cps are to be taken. k
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, subpoenaed IN
? the state, which is opposing her
release from the Mattea- al
an Asylum, took the stand as a IL
itness at the hearing in the Su- -"
eme Court at White Plains, N. Y, 70
| Harry K. Thaw's mental condi- ~
On. pt
The Miners Confederation of ~
.eat Britain. after a prolonged ~
Getting has decided in favor of bal -,
ting it's million members as to :"
hether or not a national strike ~,
all be declared in support of the -.
ottish miners who are resisting ~
wage reduction. -.
RS. MCLAUGHLIN POORER dl
BUT A WISER WOMAN. W
Shreveport, La.-E. Lewis, form L
manager of the Majestic Moving Tn
cture Theatre and later manaGar W
tho Down Town Skating Rink Is | u