The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1915-10-02
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are giving short measure was is |
"A BY the several commissioners OF
ehts and measures to the drivers
owners.
CaYence Brown, one of the three
rdcts who escaped from the Joliet,
penitentiary, was captured.
Ipxn was found hiding in a cave in
stone quarry.
Drank Clay, balloonist, who fell
soo feet at the Colorado state fair
hen his parachute failed to open, is
I'D.
Alberto Santos-Dumont, the Brazil
pioneer in aeronautics, will head
eommittee to take charge of a move
ent to develop aeronautics in South
n Central America.
Property totaling more than 100000
now owned by the Young Mems
kristian association In cities
roughout the country.
Probably the largest order for shoes
1t has ever been given has just
pen handed out by the Russian gov
mment to three New England shoe
snufacturers. It calls for 100000
BARS Of high-topped boots at not far
rom S. a pair, or around $15,OOO,0Oo.
Church and social circles through
Ut Kentucky were shocked when 1t
ecame known that Mrs. w. H. Gag
er had gone before the Methodist
hurch board at Middleboro and made
ublic confession of improper rela-
cns with the retiring pastor, Rev. B.
Chatham.
A muscular ailment from which
rmer United States Senator Joseph
lsnson Foraker of Ohio has been suf-
Ising has grown so severe that the
rxeons have decided on an opera
Im a the only chance for his COM
lsts recovery.
Bulgaria has removed all restric.
pns on the passage of merchandise
rough that country to Turkey.
Hichigan's congressional delegation
overwhelmingly for national pre-
Hedness against war and is almost
ally united in upholding the ex-
ration of munitions.
Purdue university was made de.
Ddant in a $25,000 damage suit filed
Abraham l.. Obenchain of South
hitley, Ind. father of the late Fran.
W. Obenchain, who was killed In
university tank scrap" on the
sht Of Sept. 13. 1913.
Ihe eight flag-draped caskets, con
ming the dead of the F-4, which ar
Rsd aboard the United States steam
Supply at San Francisco, have bee1
apped east
Sonora Luz AspirU de Rivera, vel
novn In Washington when her ia
Asr was ambassador from Mexico
nmitted suicide by taking lauda
m. -
William Isabel was killed in a knit
with Sherman Isabel in the fam
Darior at Rieazi MisA
Ne Turks are rushing more reir
eehents TO the Dardanelles, expec
renewal Of the Anglo-French O
fensive s.t9
d The southern labor congress ,
Chattanooga Tenn, representa-
10000 wage earners throughout u
ohUn states, has gone on reco,
r OF the equal suffrage NOV
attempt to arrest Lafe Youn
Ford. jailer at Hot Sprin,
vas fatally shot by Young, W
killed himself.
Fabre line steamer Santa An
lrrived at st. Michaels. Azor
ding to a dispatch to Lloyds.
the marriage Of Judge ]. N. CT
veteran central Illinois law!
ID Republican politician, and NJ
lly Collins Brady. at her home
g Beach, Cal, marks the culmi
of q romance of the early sixti
|orty-five yachts belonging
thern people were destroyed
e at Miami, Fla. The loss viii
about 100000.
Former President William H. Ts
who has been making spaking te
n the west for several weeks, settl
San Diego, Cal. for q short va
bn. HS intends to play golf.
! NDr. victorino de la Plaza, preside
the IA Nntine republic, ratified t
krcel convention between {
nited tes and Argentina.
b Gottlieb Won Jagow, German foreil
!. hinister. has been promoted to t
s hnk Of major in reserve OF the Thi
bgiment of Hussars.