The Grenada sentinel., 1899-10-28
President Diaz Of Mexico has been

ronOmlnateQ.
The work of taking the Cuban
census will be completed by the mid
die of December.
The American Linseed Company
has secured a corner ON the worlds
supply of fiaxseed.
By calling out the reserve Great
Britain has an army of 1872, 1913 to
send against the Beers.
Railroads throughout the south
report they have all the business
they are able to handle.
Gen. Funston will return to the
Philippines to command a brigade
in the winter campaign.
A consolidation of the principal
bridge building firms of the United
States has been effected.
The mayor of St. Louis refused
to grant Mormon elders permission
to preach on the public streets.
Col. Rosario, brother-in-law to
Aguinaldo, died from wounds re-
ceived in battle with Americans.
Mrs. j. II. Gambrell and her
four children were cremated in their
burning home near Canton, Miss.
The total revenue of the Pullman
Car Company for the fiscal year end
ing September 30th was sl1, ,472,929.
BY the advice of his physicians,
Admiral Dewey has declined to &C.
cept further invitations for public
receptions.
The gold standard democratic
organization of Maryland has de-
clarcd in favor Of the republican
state ticket.
The Abercombie relief expedition
has reported to the war department.
the discovery of an all-American
route to the Klondike.
John Degarnett, of Centrlia, NO.,
shot and killed Miss Eliza Peraph
and then killed himself. The trag-
cdy resulted from love affair.
White union men refused to take
part in trades parade at Montgom-
cry, Ala, because colored union men
were refused place in the line.
Frank Galbreath and Luke john
son, both colored, fought q duel with
shot-guns On farm near Paris, Mo.
Both were ridcled with buckshot.
Several hundred Confederate vet
Grams participated in the demonstra.
tionat Leavenworth welcoming home
from the Philippines the volunteers
from Kansas.
The Columbia defeated the Sham
rock three straignts in the inter-
national yacht race, end the old
silver trophy will remain on this
side of the water.
The officials of the ordnance
bureau of the war department have
made the discovery that the large
supply of smokclcss powder now on
hand is worthless. Through some
chemical process its explosive power
has been increased to such an extent
as to make it too dangerous to han
die.
Commissioner Hermann, of the
general land Office at Washington.
has decided that jurisdiction bv the
land office department is not acquired
in homestead contests unless the
contest affidavit shall specifically
allegc that the abandonment is not
due to military or naval service dur
ing the late war with Spain.
Capt. W. J. Herring. of the
United States revenue cutter Cor
win. arrived at Seattle from St.
Michacls and reports that over 5000
persons will be compelled to winter
at Cape Nome, owing to the lack
of transportation facilities. Capt.
Herring anticipates great distress in
the above camp this winter on &C.
count of scarcity of coal.
Joe Leflore, a negro murderer,
was put to death in a horrible man.
ner by a mob near Canton, Miss.
Leflore confessed that he and three
other negroes went to the home of
J. H. Gambrill 20 miles from Cam
ton, tied Gambrill's wife and four
children together, piled bedding on
them and after robbing the house
saturated the premises with coal oil
and cremated the family. LAHORE