The Grenada sentinel., 1899-08-12
NEWS OF THE WORLD,

Cubans protest against the admis
sion of American lawyers and doc
tors to practice in Cuba.
The famous Twentieth Kansas
volunteer regiment will leave Manils
for home September lst.
Each member of the Oregon vol.
unteer regiment is to be presented
with a medal by Gov. Geer.
During 1898 the United States
produced 222, 900 tons of lead, OF
10000 tons more than in the pre-.
vious year.
The annual convention Of the
national asso citation of postmasters
will be held in Washington Novem-
Der 7th to 10th.
Taylor Kirk, accused of the MUIR
der of his sister, was lynched in
Washita county, Oklahoma, near the
scene of the killing.
The secretary of the treasury has
decided to resume the issue of gold
certificates, discontinued during Scc-
retary Carlisle's term.
Hon. Thomas B. Reed, speaker of
the national house Of representatives,
sailed from England for tho United
States on the 5th inst.
A fight occurred between three
officers and an alleged horsethief
near Pawnee, Okla, in which two of
the former were wounded.
During a storm in Posey county,
Ind, William Pitcher, aged 40, and
James Barnett, aged 81, were in
stantly killed by Lightning.
Jack Buchanan, said to be men,
Der of a notorious gang of thieves
who operate in Oklahoma Territory,
was captured at Kansas City.
Mike Jones, of Washington coun-
ty, Texas, gave his wife a severe
beating, from the effects of which
she died. Jones fled the country.
The story from Rome that all the
South and Central American coun-
tries would form an alliance against
America is discredited at Washing
ton.
Judge Dorsey W. Shackleford
was nominated for Congress by the
democrats Of the eighth Missouri
district, to succeed the late Richard
p. Bland.
While melting carbolic acid crystals
over stove Mrs. Fred Gregg, of
Springyille, Ia., was fatally burned
by the explosion of the vessel con-
taining the liquid.
Colorado smelter owners offer to
meet their striking employees half
way by granting their demands for
increased pay, but refuse to reduce
the hours Of labor.
1t is said the italian government
will insist on the possession of San
Nun Bay, in China, and that the
Italian fleet in Chinese waters will
be Immediately re-enforced.
Aguinaldo has refused to enter
tain any proposition for the release
of Spanish prisoners held by the in
surgents unless Spain acknowledges
the independence Of the Philippines.
Reports of the Florida coast storm
of the Sd say the towns of Cara
belle, Mcintyre and Lanark Inn
were completely annihilated. At
Carrabelle only nine houses remain,
and 200 families were left without
homes or shelter. OF McInty se only
two mill boilers mark the olsce of
the town. Thirty miles of roadbed
Of the Carrabclle, Tallahassee & Geor.
gia railroad was washed away, and q
passenger train was blown from the
track distance Of 100 yards. Many
Of the passengers were injured.
Mary Vaughn. Is years old, died
at Cedar Falls, Kas., from the bite
Of a kissing bug. Her face swelled
up until she was unrecognizable.
The upper part Of her body was also
affected before her death, and she
suffered great pain.
A fortune awaits the brother and
sister Of DR.. G. W. Adams, who died
at Kansas City last week. He left
an estate valued at $50, 900. The
whereabouts of his relatives are un-
known.
Three men at a logging camp
near Richmond, Va, prepared their
breakfast and sat down to eat, hut
before they half finished one Of them
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