The Thibodaux sentinel. (Thibodaux, La.) 1905-1912, 1910-03-26

ing and Grating strawberries. !"
Evidently there is big straw
berry crop maturing in Tangi- :"
pahoa Parish, where the most
extensive strawberry farms In
the state are to be found.
Eli Dempsey, a negro, who killed
Deputy Sheriff j. C. Adams, near
Delhi, was shot to death by a posse
near Archibald when he resisted and
fired on his pursuers.
Jack Nolan and Arthur Nolan were
killed and four of their clan wound
ed during a pistol battle following
a dance in the Nip and Tuck"
in Union Parish.
The Board of Trade at Baton
Rouge passed resolutions asking for
more consideration for railroads. 1t
also indorsed the Panama EXposi-
ton at New Orleans.
Peace was declared in the Kent
wood School war, the old corps of
teachers being retained and the
Parish Board agreeing to supply
funds.
Section Foreman Cunningham, al
Micc Ctnnn
station agent ct Jont&s La, was
captured and placed in Jail at Bas-
trcp.
l.. B. Aldrich and R. J. Hummel
are mentioned as candidates for
postmaster Of Baton Rouge in op-
position to Frank Burnett.
The Ethel Beach casina has been
leased by the Calcasieu Chautauqua
Association. The dates decided upon
are from June 27 to July 4.
The Lake Charles Board of
Trade fixed the years budget at
$4,000 and will endeavor to secure
4 membership of 900.
The estate of L. D. McLain was
appraised in this state at over
100000. The whole estate will
amount to $75O,OO0.
Dorich will a1ncn
March 25. The buildings are offered
rec to teachers who desire to op-
N special terms.
Marked physical defects in the
public scnool pupils Of Lafayette
Parish started agitation to engage
pecialist.
Judge Charles " Porter, of Nat
denies he will become a
andidate for governor on the dry
icket.
An old cotton stalk penetrated the
bandomen of James Gay, a plow-
nan. at Pine, La, inflicting serious
wound.
William H. Booth was appointed
'robation officer of the Juvenile
,ourt of East Baton Rouge Parish.
Eight murder and two manslaugh-
er cases are on the docket OF the
Parish District Court.
II. H. Williams was kicked and
fatally injured by a fire
orse at Baton Rouge.
The corner-tone of the Catholic |
,hurch at Moreauville was laid by |
Bishop van de Ven.
Bitulithic pavement at Baton |
Rouge was cut twenty-four hours at
er being laid.
Police Chief Mitt G. Wilkins, OF
was defeated for reelection
v w. T. Burt.
1t is reported that the Southern
'acific is to erect wharves at Ba-
on Rouge.
Reward was offered for parties
rho tried to burn the St. Gabriel
chool.
DR.. S. A. Knapp will address a
lrmers' meeting April 1 at Monroe.
Verdict of not guilty in Barton
ase at Covington caused surprise.
Van Lenard was killed by dyna-
lite explosion near Gibson La.
J. e. Couch, 62 years old, was
illed by train at Pollock.
The Crowley Women's Club cele-
rated it's tenth anniversary.
Lake Charles, La, is to have an
lcohol plant.
Fire at Garyville caused $4,000
'sS.
Accident May Cause Loss of Eye.
s. Harris. who conducts g dairy In
le suburbs of Alexandria, may lose
ne of his eyes as a result of an &C
dent in which a piece of nail struck
,e eye ball. It is said that the ball
as cut in two.
Tha Suear Relt Transport Com
any was organized at Morgan City
establish steamboat service be-
seen New Orleans and Morgan
ity. The first vessel sails March
8 from New Orleans.