The Grenada sentinel., 1899-07-29
OTHERWISE UNNorICEn

The Red river in Arkansas cont,nu..
threatening.
The striking street car men at Cleve.
iahd. D., protest against the presenc.
OF troops. =.
The employees of the Republic iron
and steel plant at St. Louis have Ind
their wages raised.
The weather bureau reports favora.
pic conditions for the agriculturist in
Missouri during the past week.
"A cloudburst, Tuesday night, lie.
stroyed $4,000 worth of property in
the business part of Morristown, Tenn,
Andrew Carnegie offers to give Fort
Worth, Tex, $4,000 for a public Ii.
Drary, provided the city will maintain
Col. W. ]. Bryan will speak in Des
MONIES, la.' On the night of August Is,
which is on the eve of the Democratic
state convention.
An American citizen has filed a
clnlm against the Transvaal for s2,-
oooooo. The state department is re
qucsted to press it.
Frank Chevalier, a St. Clair county
lh.' farmer, was caught on a trestle
oy E train and met death by falling be-
meath it. A companion escpped.
Gen. de Gallifet, Franch war minis
TER has degraded Gen. de Negrier, and
arrested Capt. Villanueve, owing to
their having criticised the ministry.
In Grimes county, Tex, negro was
lynched by mob of whites. The
tragedy grew out of race riot, in
Which two white farmers were wound.
eG.
For sending an alleged indecent let.
ter to his wife at Lathrop, Mo-, Mark
Pound, "a years old, has been arrested
by a post office inspector and placed
in Jail.
Ihe contractors on the battleships
kentucky and Kearsarge have called
for the eight-inch guns, and the two
great men-of-war are nearly ready fo,
business.
Mrs. Augusta Styles, who shot and
killed her aged mother, in Chicago, be
cause she impaired family secret to
her granddaughter, Belle Styles, was
| acquitted.
The members of the Second Oregon
at San Francisco, have objected to the
form of discharge prepared for them
! because it does not contain the word
honorable"
John Barber, better known rs
"Grandpa" Barber,who lived on Bcave,
Dam creek, twelve miles northwest o1
Poplar Bluff, Mo-, is dead. He was
1O3 years old.
bishop Horstmann Of the Catholic
diocese of Cleveland, O., has issued an
address calling upon his people to up
hold the law and pray for the restora
ticn Of peace.
Defects have been discovered in the
plans of the two new battleshirs
Maine and Missouri, which, it is said
will necessitate 200 tons of armor be.
ing left off of them.
Henry Novels, negro, attempted tt
! assault Miss Rosaline Davis at the lit
tie town of Hattiesburg, Miss. A moi
quickly formed and went in pursuit
caught and lynched him.
The Texas health department has
received information from Vera Cruz
Mexico, that during the month of JUNE
there were 465 cases of yellow fever
there, of which number 1856 died.
Lord Brampton, who, before his ele
vation to the British peerage, was dis
! tinguished as Judge Hawkins, and wh<
retired recently, aged SO, has tired o.
idleness and began working again.
William Armstrong, who was ar
rested at Port Angels, WASH, on {
fugitive warrant by Detective Franl
Tyrell, of Chicago, will not return t.
Chicago until he has tested the extr.
dition laws.
Judge Otis of the United States dis
! trict court at St. Paul, Minn., has de
cided that express companies can NO
be compelled to submit statement o
gross earnings to the railroad commits
| siou of tho state