The Madison journal. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1888-current, 1916-10-21

ship Alberto Treyes is reported in a
dispatch from Corunna. She struck a
reef in fog.
Crude oil producers have announced
the higher-priced grades and cents
for heavy oil.
J1dge T Ryan Of 81. Joseph. after
hearing evidence, ordered Oscar D.
Mcdaniel, charged with numbering his
wife, admitted to $4,000 bail
For the first time in the history OF
the Baptist church in Missouri, the
state organization is now out of debt
and has surplus OF sl,sO0
The first national convention OF
anu-suftragtsts in America will be
held in Boston Dec. 8.
Marshal Count Terauchi, new Japa-
nese premier, has completed his cabi-
net with the statesman Motono as
foreign minister.
Armed policemen are guarding the
/ Bayonne N. j. plant OF the Stand
/ ard Oil Co. where a strike was called
which was said 10 affect more than
5000 men. The strikers ask increases
OF from 20 TO 80 per cent.
! c. Beutelscacher, former ambassa-
/ dor to Venezuela under the Mckinley
administration. is dead at Delaware,
| O.. from cancer.
Thomas Mott OsbOrne's resignation
as warden OF Sing Sing, y. Y, was
announced by James VI. Carter. state
superintendent of prisons.
The Danish submarine Dykkeren
was sunk after being in collision with
a Norwegian steamer. The crew Of
the submarine was saved.
Mrs. LAWN Laning, wife of the cash
ier Of the First National bank Of Pc
tersburg. H.. ended her life by shoot
ing.
A new sort OF sugar, obtained from
the Palmyra palm. which grows abun-
dainty in the northern districts of
Ceylon. will shortly be placed on the
market at London.
When Max Bloom, diamond mer-
chant, went to the bank he found his
wallet missing. II contained $4,000
in diamonds and $500 in currency.
!
Suddenly going insane, George Bry-
an Of Kansas City with an Ak crushed
the skulls OF his two small children,
George and Lucille, then shot and
killed himself
Warren X. Billings, convicted OF the
murder % Mrs. Myrtle Van Loo, in
connection with the prefaredrers day
parade bomb explosion at San Fran
cisco, was sentenced 10 life imprison-
ment.
Compiled figures show that there
are in Russia 100000 pounds Of
cereals remaining from last years
= crops.
When Mrs. Lula Snyder obtained a
divorce from G. L. Snyder in Fort
Worth court it was her fourth one.
Charles Smith, a negro. accused OF
, shooting and vounding Deputy Sher-
if B. A. English, was captured and
lynched by mob near Sandersville,
! Ga.
Candidate Hughes has made a curt
denial OF charges made by Norman
HapgOOd that there IS an understand
ing between himself and German prop
agandists.
: In a race fight between negroes and
= whites near Nihin. Mont, in Meager
+ county. several negroes are said 10
have shot three white men. killing
two.
= Charles LeQuire. prison guard OF
Greenwood. 5. c.. shot and killed Mil
ton Townsend and Townsend's father.
in-law, "Pomp" Davis. and then killed
himself
: Maximum prices for spoiled butter
and other fats are planned in the near
future for Germany.
, A Constant!nCple telegram says the
comm ittee Of union aud progress has
adopted a resolution 10 pursue the
war with Turkeys allies 10 a victor!-
, Gus end.
The proposal 70 enforce conscrip-
ton in Ireland was denounced by John
Redmond. Irish leader, in a speech al
Waterford aS the most fatal thing
that could happen"
The Wisconsin Legislature convened
N special session 10 enact a law TO
permit Wisconsin soldiers or the Dor.
: der 70 vote by mail
Eleven persons were killed and Is
injured in a railway collision between
Schneidemuhl and Berlin according 70
} an Amsterdam dispatch to the Cen,
tra News Agency.
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