The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1915-08-07
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4 10 trains on the railway between
: 10 City and Vara Cruz have
blown up with dynamite and
] ! than 200 persons killed.
\ he loss Of life in Canton, China,
10 FIRE and flood, is estimated in
Of thousands, according to re-
from Admiral Winterhalter.
lie which for a time threatened to
q out the manufacturing district
Poughkeepsie, N. Y, was brought
er control, with q loss Of $3.50, 900.
(Aaries Raynard, a passenger on
Holland-American liner Rotter-
:, was arrested by the British au-
xities ON board the liner on a
rge of travelling under a false pass
1ealth Commissioner Robertson OF
icago started a campaign to pre-
b an epidemic Of typhoid as a re-
II of the Eastland disaster. He
nscribes typhoid vaccination.
As the result of a physical test,
)usel Smith, son Of Prof. George w.
NTH, of Du Quoin, ILL.,. has been de-
hred to be the strongest student in
naval academy at Annapolis.
Kate Masterson, a brilliant author
" journalist, was committed to
anevue. New York, hospital for OBJ
kyation.
| five thousand dollars each for the
~ ten dirigible balloons destroyed
: the prize offered British airmen by
iron Michelham.
dispatch from Melbourne says the
lastralian commonwealth will permit
y export Of $4,000 tons Of zinc con-
)ntrztes to the United States.
Adolph Blau, q private banker In
nsnton, Pa, was arrested on com
nlnt of the police chief on q war.
1T which charges embezlement OF
lo.eoO.
Brig. Gen. a. }. Logan, commanding
y Second Brigade, Pennsylvania Ma
nal Guard, announced to his com
md that machine-gun drill was to
sa part Of the brigade encampment
vAich win begin Aug. Z.
The naval supply ship Supply has
1llsd from Shanghai for Hong Kong
~ food for famine sufferers in the
hnton district.
The German mine layer Albatross,
shich was driven ashore in the Bal
3 on the Gothland coast has been
nloated.
Washing clear reflection of one OF
- most dangerous cruves in West
len Pennsylvania, a plate glass mirror,
y BY 48 inches, has been placed al
ne top Of Logan's Ferry hill by the
New Kensington Automobile Club.
The deadlock on Nebraska federal
lasronage. caused by the political feud
oefween former Secretary of State
byan and Seantor Hitchcock, was
Fokn by President with an even di'
VISION Of positions.
Grief over the death Of her hus.
and George L. Vernon, a film manu-,
ncmrer. who went down with the
Lu1itania, is believed to have caused
ne suicide Of Mrs. Inez Vernon al
New York.
A dispatch received here from
Deriin says the American bark Duns
ne bound from New York to Stock
selm. has been seized by the Germans
William Mills WINS, Republican
eader and one Of the leading attor
seys OF New York, died suddenly from
= acute attack OF Bright's disease.
san Francisco.-Direct communica
usn between San Francisco, China
sspsn and the Philippine Islands has
eeen restored.
Tue Panama Canal is now on a pay
.ns basis. according to official reports
Aecelpts for May wiped out the de
nslt OF $3s,4So and left a balance o
u77.7ss.
Aotorists have paid fines amount
ns to $4,000 in Chicago within the
~ 2s days for violating speed laws
light hundred Seventh Day Adven
camped at Dalworth, Tex, ex
81 the second coming of Christ
= eoon as the allies capture Constan
thepe.
a blaze OF mysterious origin di,
e<uVo0o damage to sheds containin
se stores Of government supple
e Belfast.
me strike Of 1900 longshoremel
ployed by the Clyde Steamship c.
the Mallory Steamship Co.