The Grenada sentinel., 1898-12-17
TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.

The johnson Chair Co.'s warehouse
IN Chicago, was destroyed by fire Tues
day.
Henry Upp, farmer near Gales
burg, ILL.,, was kicked to death by a
horse. NV.
The school donations to the La
fayette monument fund now amount
to $4,000. ~
Will Kent, slayer of his brother, is
said to have been seen last Friday at
Shawneetown, I'll.
At Odessa, Mo-, John Lockhart was
kicked in the groin and fatally injured
while shoeing horse. ~.
Earlham college, the Quaker institu-
tion at Richmond, Ind, offers to take
two Cubsns and educate them free.
Berry Richards perished at St. Clair,
Mo-, in fire which he started to effect
his release from the village callaboose.
A blind man escaped from burning
building in Webster, Mo-, by feeling
his way to window. His hands were
severely burned.
Washington I. Blair, of Ramsey, Ill.,,
was killed at Pana, by Big -Four
train. He was prominent farmer and
an ex-Union soldier. -.sn
Damage suits have been filed against
La Compagnie General Transatlan.
tique, owner of the steamer La Bour.
gogne. aggregating 100000.
John G. Fullenwider, a cousin Of
Gov, Mount, charged with forgery in
the Montgomery circuit court at Craw.
fordsville, Ind, was acquitted.
Another riot has taken place at Ha.
vana. Spanish troops firing into a fu.
neral cortege and wounding at leas,
ten. The city is terror stricken.
The Spanish troops in evacuatina
Cuban towns have been guilty of many
atrocities. They have beaten Cubar
men and women and looted. stores.
Capt. Cotton, of the Fort Dodge Ia.)
Salvation army. has expelled "Moth
err Peck for Knocking down" arm,
funds. She insists on her innocence
The Missouri supreme court has de
cided that the antitrust law which
exempts fire insurance companies II
cities of over 100000 is constitutional
John Hues, Il man of SO years, acci
IDENTIFY fell into the fire at his hom,
near Camden, Tenn, and was burned
fatally. death resulting within few
minutes. 49,.
Adam Cato, arrested at Advance
Mo-, for counterfeiting, was held fo1
the United States grand jury by Com
missioner O'Bryan, being the thirt
committal.
Col. w. ]. Bryan, whose resignation
from the Third Nebraska regimen
has been accepted by the war depart
ment, bade farewell to his army asso
ciates Tuesday.
The Nashville Cll.) Rod and Gu
club is leading the movement il
southern Illinois for the establishment
OF state game farm; also, for bette
protection OF game.
MN. Boyer and Deroulede, Frencl
deputies, fought duel with pistols
demonstrating that guns are just a
harmless as rapiers when in the hand
of French duelists.
At the Federation of Labor conven
ton in Kansas City, Mo-, resolution
were introduced condemning expan
sion and the manufacture of govern
ment clothing in sweat shops.
An attempt was made by burglar
to blow up the large safe in the cash
ier's Office at the Missouri Pacifi
freight depot at Fort Scott, Kas. The
were frightened away by the approac
! Of the watchman.
Formal charges have been preferred
at Sedalia. NO., against Enginee
James l. West, the alleged Missoul
Pacific train robber, and it is said h
will be expelled from the Brotherhoo
of Locomotive Engineers.
Minna Goldman, of Jefferson City
Mo-, has filed u petition in bankrupt
cy with Commissioner John Montgon
cry, Jr., at Sedalia, Mo. Her obligs
tions are $4,000, and her assets owe
| $4,000 above her exemptions.
j. X. Seaton, formerly merchan
OF Philpot. Ky, has been arrested o
a charge of forgery. 1t is elaine
that he executed a note signed by hi
wife and DR.. S. j. Harris. of Philpo
The note was paid by his wife, VIII
has since separated from him.