The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1910-04-09
THIBODAUx, LA. SATURDAY. APRIL g. 1910
Wire Flashes

Tornado and snow storms swep
southern Austria.
Conflicting reports are abroad a
to King Menelik's death.
Interesting testimony was adduc
ed in the Sayler murder case.
Tom Jones was acquitted of nigh
riding by jury at Marion, KY.
Eleven were drowned in fishin,
disaster off the Portuguese coast.
Fifty gypsies were drowned b.
breaking through the ice in Russia
Great crowds are congregating a
Naples to welcome the koosevelts
Wolter pleaded not guilty to in
dictment for numbering Ruth Wheel
er.
Admiral Fournier's memoirs ar.
still the sensation Of the hour in Par
is.
Death list from the recent hurri
cane on Japanese coast will exceed i
100.
Luther Abbot died from accident
ally drinking carbolic acid at Dan.
vile, Va.
President Davila gave the new
minister to Honduras an elaborate
reception.
A cable from Tegucigalpa denies
that any revolutionary outbreak has
occurred in that country.
The eruption of Mount Aetna is
growing more serious again and lava
flow has spread to List plain. 49,
Robert Mantley, a race track fol-
lower, was arrested at Pensacola
charged with pocket picking.
William Murphy, deputy police
chief, was shot and killed in res
taurant at Houston, Tex, by Earl
Three hundred thousand miners
are out, but expect district negotia-
tions to end the suspension gradu-
ally.
Riots broke out in Bogota, as the
result of sympathetic appeal from
Ecuador. The Peruvian legation was
attacked.
The government will prosecute the
window glass trust. The Pittsbura
grand jury has evidence against thir-
ty-three concerns.
President Diaz reported to Mexi-
can Congress that giving asylum to
Zelaya did not affect Mexico's rela-
tion with United States.
Miss Mantha Blackstone was MUIR
dered and Miss Harriet Dow fatally
shotssby a masked burglar In their
home at Round Hill, Mass.
Justice Mccall gave out a state
ment explaining his money transac-
tions with the insurance lobby law:
yer, Buckley. Evidence was given
that Justice Mccall drew the ia.
NOUS charter and that Roosevelt, as
governor, signed the bill.
Louisiana representative at Anti
saloon League meeting announced
that the Louisiana Legislature was
overwhelmingly against prohibition
and New Orleans was hopeless.
Clifford Pinchot arrived in Copen-
hagen. Colonel Roosevelt will stop
there one day. The Young Egypt
party Issued a threat against him
for his speech to students.
The Liberian situation is beeom-
ing serious. Liberians are reported
to have chaser a German cruiser
away that sought to interfere. A mis-
sionary has been killed.
Premier Asquith's programme OF
motions in the House Of Commons
regarding the veto power and the
budget, it is reported may precipi-
tate a general election in five weeks.
More scandalous revelations were
brought out by the New York In
surance Commissioner and the Leg
islature will provide for sweeping
investigation.
The Pittsburg prosecutor says he
has one more witness to hear before
announcing the long-expected sensa-
tion about those higher up.
The King of Abyssinia died at
Adis Abeba. The Regent imprison-
ed the empress and dismissed her
Apprentices. The Grandson inher1ts
the throne.
Twenty-one German soldiers were
killed and thirty-nine fatally injured
when military train was run into
by the Hamburg express.
Colonel Roosevelt and family sail
ed from Egypt. No untoward Incl
dent occurred. Emperor William
prepared for a great reception for
him.
Mrs. Maize Hilgerman, wealthy
woman, was found dead at Webster
Grove, Mo. She may have killed
herself.
A young couple were arrested at
Atlanta because they quarrelled be-
cause the husband would not carry
the poodle dog.
The Pittsburg grand jury indicted
sixteen more ex-councilmen, includ-
ing the present director of public
health. Klein went to the penitentia-
ry.
Cattlemen pass on the reasons Tor
high prices to the farmers and sup
ply men to labor.
The failure of the attorney general
to enforce more fully the Sherman
antitrust law was the subject of re-
marks by Mr.. Martin, of South Da-
kota, while the improvement OF the
Mississippi River was discussed by
Mr. Thistlewood. of Illinois.