The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1910-09-24
FOREIGN.

A curious throng of Chinese. wear,
Ing blue skirts and queques, in innum-
cradle carts, on horses, donkeys and
| camels, Saturday lined the route from
the railway station to the American
legation at Pekin VIM. J. Calhoun.
the American minister, the other
members of the legation and many
Chinese officials in picturesque cos
tunes met the train which brought
Jacob NJ. Dickinson, the American
secretary of war, and party from Han
kow.
cabinet crisis at Sofia, Bulgaria,
arising partly through the failure of
the governments Macedonian policy
and partly because Of corruption In
the ministry of the interior, has been
solved by the reconstruction of the
cabinet. A. Malinoff still retains the
portfolio of premier, but has exchang
ed the portfolio of minister of pub
Alexander Ivanovitch de Nelidoff
Russian ambassador to France and
president of the second Hague con
ference, died in Paris Sunday. NJ
Nelidoff was stricken with apoplexy
while passing through Muncie on Aug
ust s.
The Temps of Paris confirms the
report that Turkey and Russia have
entered into military alliance, and
says that the convention indicates
Turkeys approachment with the
powers in the triple alliance.
AS Count Kieimansegg, governor Of
lower Austria, his wife and nephew,
were motoring home from an aviation
at Wiener Neustadt Satur-
day, where the emperor and arch
dukes were spectators, shot crash
ed through the window screen Of his
car No one was hurt.
The British ship Carnarvon Bay,
from Liverpool June 20 for Sydney, /
has been wrecked on King Island. /
The captain and seventeen men have I
been picked up, but a second boat (
with fifteen men aboard is missing. i
now appears llldl lhC oOii VI NV
ernor Gautret and the general secre-
tary of the court Of appeals were
slightly wounded by the shots fired
nto the governors carriage at Polnte
1 Pitre, Guadalupe, Saturday. The
president Of the court and the coun-
,illor, who were also in the carriage,
we're not injured. 1t is supposed the
attempt was directed against the
PRESIDENT, who is unpopular in Guada-
oupe.
The cholera epidemic, which ori-
,inated in Southern Russia, has al
eady claimed upward Of 100000 VIC
inns. stretching it's way across ASlatlc
russia and was Friday officially de-
Jared to threaten the province OF
muir. in Southeast Siberia, separated
" the Amur River from Manehurla.
,eports now in possession of the sanl-
arv bureau show total for the sea
on of 1S2,327 cases, with so,6l5
eaths.
formidable bomb was discovered ,
'ridav living on the railroad track
4
, which he was proceeding to the |
uniting lodge al Mohacs, twenty-five {
lies southeast OF Funfkirchen. 3
NJ Asbrun, the French aviator n.y.
,g in a Bleriot monoplane FRIDAY at
ordeaux, broke all speed records ior
10 kilometers GS6.3 miles,. /
King George Wednesday opened the ;
,ssion of the specially elected cham :
,r At Athens, Greece, which is chars- =
, with a revision of the constitution
, Greece. His majesty reminded the
equities that their mandates were
nired TO a revision of the nonfun- D
mental clauses of the constitution J
ID urged them to devote themeiVes n
their difficult task with patriotism 8