The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1910-04-23
THIBoDAUx LA.sATURDAY. %, 1910
Wire Flashes.

The Federal Government will
an early decision by the courts.
John r. Walsh suffered a break
down in the Lavenworth Prison.
An increase in wages was granted
Lackawanna and Western Railroad
The Wesleyan Mission at Chang
sha China, was destroyed by mob
All grades of refined sugar were
reduced 10 cents a hundred pounds
The Russian Government is in.
vestigating metal trust in thai
country.
Charles c.. Palfrey was appointed
receiver of public moneys at New
Orleans.
-sA4sartaqnske in Costa Ricas.caused
property loss Of more than ST.
100000.
Sir Robert Clifton, the English
Journalist and financial writer, died
in London.
A number of Democratic leaders
attended a Jefferson day banquet at
Washington
Ten persons were drowned by the
capsizing of a pilot-boat in the Eng
lish Channel.
Louis Shipley and wife kidnapped
their own son from children's home
at Tampa, Fla.
The anti-foreign riots in Human
Province, China, have assumed seri-
GUS proportions.
A workman was arrested at Saint
Etenne, France, for threatening to
kill Premier Breland.
Senator Burton of Ohio, spoke in
the Senate in opposition to the rivers
and barbors bill.
The administrations two-warship
programme went through the Senate
without much difficulty.
War upon American railroad men
in Mexico has been resumed by the
native railway employees.
The House of Lords veto resolu-
tion passed second reading in the
British House of Commons.
Congressman Wickliffe, of Louis
lana, is pushing bill to make Ba-
ton Rouge port Of entry.
War is threatened between Peru
and Ecuador. Colombia, Ecuador's
ally, may be drawn into it
Congressman Mourdock, of Kansas
says the chances for Taft's measures
In Congress are favorable.
The House adopted a resolution
calling on the president for informa-
tion-ahnut- the sugar frauds
Ex-President Roosevelt at Vienna,
Austria, was accorded royal honols
by Emperor Francis Joseph.
Four persons are said to have been
crushed to death by falling walls in
a fire that swept Ebensburg, Pa.
President Taft was Kissed for an
utterance before the Woman Suffra-
gists Convention at Washington.
The Washington business organi-
cations are working hard to have
The Panama Canal Exposition held
in that city.
President Taft will carefully con-
slider qualifications of applicants be-
fore filling the vacancy in the Sup
rene Court bench.
Tof hoe
for an appropriation of s250,00 to
prolong the life of the Foreign
Tariff Board.
The Warmoth-Estopinal election
contest, from Louisiana, was given
a hearing by the House committee
on elections at Washington.
C. Grosvenor Dave, managing
director Of the Southern Commercial
Congress will make tour of Louis
lana
Prosecutor Garvan, of Hudson
County, New Jersey. says the cold
storage plants are responsible for
the present high prices of food pro-
ducts.
Senator La Toilette, of Wisconsin
attacked Attorney General
in a speech in the Sen
ate.
Congressman Mann, of Illinois,
delivered a speech in the House in
support of the administration rail-
road bill.
Senator Elkins moved to take up
the administration railroad bill in
the Senate, and the motion prevail
ed. This measure will be kept be-
fore the Senate constantly until dis
posed of.
Attorney General Wickersham's
speech at Chicago aroused bitter
resentment among the Republican
Speaker Cannon is anxious for an
other fight with the Republican In
surgents, and will endeavor to
"bait" them to attempt to depose
him.
The Interstate Commerce Commits
sion decided the case of the Southern
Cotton Oil Company versus the Louis
Vile and Nashville Railroad against
the railroad.
The Supreme Court Of the United
States reassigned for argument the
cases OF the United States against
the American Tobacco Company and
the Standard CT. Company.
The Senate adopted an amend
ment to the administration railroad
bill, Withholding from the Inter-
state Commerce Commission au-
thority over transportation wholly
by water.
News of a fght In Nicaragua Is
.xractad any dav nv Senior CastrillO.