The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1915-05-22
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Busy Readers.

A Petrograd government announce
ment made public instructed the MN
lister of finance to make second IN
ternal loan of $1,000, 100000 rubles
($5OO, OOO,OOO).
Indictments against "a men, rs Oh
whom are labor leaders. at New YORK.
charging them variously with murder,
assault. extortion and riot in connec-
ton with strikes of garment workers
in the last five years, were returned.
Barney Amick, 80, was stricken
with paralysis while sitting at his
desk in the Wright County Bank at
Seymour. Mo-, and died suddenly He
served two terms in the legislature.
One hour was lost out of the lives
of persons in Detroit recently. The
Common council passed an ordinance
providing for the adoption of eastern
time. which is one hour faster.
Samuel Walker, the infant son OF
a Sedalia (Mo), tailor, was choked
to death by getting its head caught be-
tween the railing of the bed and the
mattress.
The boom in recruiting having made
further inroads on the municipal staff
of Newcastle, England, number OF
women took the places of street car
conductors who have enlisted. AT
Gates Head women have been put to
work as scavengers.
George and Tom Myers, brothers.
were shot and killed at Ringing, OK,
by two Stotts brothers, who are bank.
ers. The Stotts pleaded self-defense.
The National Order of Cowboy
Rangers is to build a clubhouse. Arti'
cles of incorporation for the building
of such a home and maintaining 1t
have been filed with the secretary OF
state of Colorado.
The feeling Of resentment against
Germany over the torpedoing of the
Lusitania is so strong on the stock
exchange that the British members
united and turned all their fellow
members of German origin and all
German clerks bodily out of the
house.
Fearing he would be committed to
| the asylum for the insane and never
be tried for his crime, dozen white
men from Noble, Ok, took DR.. B. Z
Ward, white, from the Cleveland coun
ty Jail and hung him to a tree two
miles out of town. He killed his wife
Sailors from the German vessels al
Boston say that within month des
perate effort is going to be made tC
destroy the city of London by fire.
Theodore Roosevelt, after acquaint
ing himself with all the latest details
of the tragedy of the Lusitania, ISSUED
statement wherein he demands al
immediate accounting by Germany fol
the tragedy of the Lusitania.
Mary Kossalo and George Zober
nick, boarder in the Kossalo home
are held pending an investigation into
the death of the woman's husband
Simon Kossalo.
"Lovey" Mitchell, who has beer
held in the Warren county jail
charged with the murder of the Daw
son family at Monmouth, was released
because the grand jury neglected Il
take any action in his case.
Justice Giegerich of New Yorl
signed an interlocutory decree grant
ing freedom to Caroline Gliding
Rogers from Lorlys Elton Rogers
who recently figured as the father o
Ida Sniffin Walters two children
both of whom were poisoned by thei
mother.
Chicago Chinese rallied to the SUP
port of their country by starting wha
they expect to be a monster fund Il
add to the 100000 subscribed in New
York and the $4,000 gathered in Bos
ton.
Fred Hanson, a "wolfer" employee
by ranchers along the White river, i
South Dakota, to help clear that Sc,
ton Of gray wolves. collected $500 70
one days work. Hanson captured
mother and nine whelps. His contrac
price was $50 for each gray wolf cal
tured.
Commerce Secretary Redfeld toll
the cabinet that Americas favorabl
trade balance for the week endin
May was s2O,555,507, against $23
323,204 the preceding week. Cotto
exports were 161,1S3 bales, maxim
7,462,630 since Aug. 1.
A battle occurred on the height
near Cape Haitien between govern
ment troops and forces of DIR. Rosaly
Babo, leader of the revolutionar
movement against President Gui
laume. The government forces wer
victorious.
F. W.. Schwind of Lincoln, Neb., ha
been appointed temporarily as privat