The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1915-07-03

William Jennings Bryan announced
hat he will retain his Nebraska citi-
Rear Admiral Moore says progress
Is being made in raising the subma-
rine F4, which sank in Honolulu har-
Dor several months ago.
The American steamer Neches was
seized in the North sea and ordered
to proceed forthwith to London. She
carried a general cargo.
Customs officials declared that the
revenues from customs for the fiscal
year which ends June 80 amount to
more than $2O4,OO0, 900 and that there
is prospect that the total will be close
to 100000.
The permanency of the railroad
woman" has been recognized by or
ganized labor and it was announced
that hereafter she would be eligible tc
membership in the national union Of
railway men.
Capt. Thierfelder OF the German aux
iliary cruiser Kronprinz Wilhelm ha:
received a message of congratulatior
from the emperor for his ships ex
ploits.
o. w. Franklin, 35 years old, of Blu
lington, Ia, and Mrs. Eva Laudaulk5,
of Chicago, we're killed when thauto-
mobile in which they were ,iding
struck peddler's wagon. -.
d. W. Cove, a paying teer in the
Dexter-Horton National bgk, Seattle,
Wash, was arrested her on a charge
of grand larceny in fGging a check
for $4,000.
The steamer Thisiana of 41,220
tons has been toIedoed off the coast
of Suffolk, whileen route from Mon
treal with a cars of wheat. Her cap
tain succeeded i Bleaching her.
Official INVESTIGATION has been or
dered of thecomplaints that letters
passing between the United States and
Sweden has been opened by British
censors.
The Fitish steamer Belgrave has
bee t-nedoed off the coast of Penn
brokehire. ard it is believed her crew
has been lost. The ship was towed
ino Broadhaven bottom up.
| Officials of the Panana-Pacific expo
sident announced that former Presi
dent William Howard Taft would visit
the exposition late in the summer.
Leprosy is spreading rapidly II
Venezuela and tetanus is alarmingl!
prevalent among infants there, accord
ing to a delegate to the Pan-AmericaI
Medical Congress in session at Sal
Francisco.
The body OF Albert Hood, a farme
Of jackson county, who mysteriousl,
disappeared two weeks ago at Du
auoin. Ill, was found in the Big Muc
dy river.
The citizens of Buffalo township
Pike county, have purchased ches
of silver for Miss Genevieve Clark a
a wedding present.
The Fort Dearborn Manufacturin
company of Chicago has purchase
1000 square feet of space and wi
move its factory to Sterling, Ill.
The dismissal of Prof. Scott Nea
| ing from the teaching staff OF tn
Wharton school of the University
| PENNSYLVANIA because of his persis
| ent advocacy of free speech in del
ance of the faculty's policy not onl
has caused great indignation in loc'
educational circles and in the unive
sity, but has developed into questie
of national importance.
Announcement has been made tn
French postal service is handhl
mail in 80 towns and villages in 4
SAGE. They all now bear the nam
they had-l5 years ago.
The Nebraska supreme court n
handed a decision down that the sta
railway commission has no power
either raise or lower rates on \
braska lines.
Miss Donze, 26 years old, and b
little S-year-old nephew, John DOM
we're found dead in their home at Pm
adelphia, with their throats cut.
Rather than go to sanitariu
Agnes Robertson of Galesburg, /
drowned herself in a neighbor's c
tern.
The Chesapeake & Ohio railroad b
announced that after June 80 no
uor will be sold on any Of its lines
|
Archie Roosevelt, son Of Col. Roo
Welt, was fined s25 in the West Farr
D N. Y, police court by Magistr'
e House for speeding an automobile
miles an hour.