The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-01-19
VOLUME XLVI.
NEWS OF THE WORLD.

1he nTSI Dlll lHtiouuoou Ill 'ho
Kansas legislature provides for COM
pulsory arbitration of labor troubles.
The Commoner, Bryan's paper,
will make its appearance the latter
part of this month.
The czar of Russia is in favor Of
neace in China without indemnity
and trade agreement.
The large iron and steel plants
of England have been consolidated
with American capitalists in charge.
Heavy rains in Mississippi and
Louisiana did much damage to nn-
gathered cotton in the fields.
Six persons were crushed to death
and many others injured in a Chi
cago theater during a panic, caused
BY a drunken man giving an alarm
of fire.
Dan Stewart, the pugilistic pro-
moter, is negotiating for a finish
fqht between Jeffries and Fitzsim-
mons, to be pulled off at Carson
City, New.
The United States is considering
the question of closing certain Phil
ippine ports in order to prevent more
eifectually communication between
insurgents.
The beet sugar manufacturers
and growers of this country will
protest to congress against any form
of reciprocity that will admit tropi-
cal sugar free of duty.
The Cheyenne Indians in south
west Oklahoma are said to have been
recently holding death dances, kill,
inc their children and otherwise at
tempting to appease the wrath of the
evil spirit, which, they claim, has
fallen upon their tribe.
The secretary of the interior, Mr.
Hitchcock. has asked the senate com
mittee on Indian affairs to conside
the ACCESSIBILITY of amending tn
Indian bill which they are now con
sidering so as to provide that al
Creeks who have ever been legally ol
the rolls of the tribe shall be re
stored
p. II. Kennedy was shot and kille
at his place of businesses in kansa
City by his wife, Kennedy had in
stituted suit for divorce against HI
wife, alleging that he had bee
forced to marry her. After emp'
ing the recover into Kennedy
body, the woman gave it a kick an
remarked that she guessed he woul
never wrong anothe woman.
J. NJ. Glossco, farmer near Cha
lesion, H., is in jail charged wit
attempting to starve his three lit
children, with the intent of securlr
an estate of $4,000 left them
their mother. Four physicians wi
examined the children testified tn
in their Judgment they were bell
literally starved to death.
One of the most herioc acts
life-saving on record is reported fro
Marseilles, France. The steam
Russia, during a terrible ga
stranded on the coast of Farama
The gale continued for several da,
and the passengers and crew of t
ill-fated ship were compelled to ia
refuge in the forecastle without fo
or water. Twenty brave fishermen
life-boat undertook to reach
vessel. The sea was rolling mou
tains of waves, and it looked
though the strongest vessel wor
have been dashed to pieces. t
the men in the life-boat strugg
with almost superhuman effort a
finally landed lifeline on the r
sic. In the effort the fisherme
boat was twice capsized.
The commission of experts s.
to Cuba to study yellow fever ella
they have discovered the long-soui
yellow fever germ. It is found
be an animal parasite and not b
terra, as was generally supposed
Geo. Lacey, aged II years, d
at Fort Worth from lockjaw. WI
playing with toy pistol, it
discharged. The wad lodged in
palm of his right hand. Lock
ensued from the effects of the
tol wound.
President Mckinley has }
wrestling with case of lagrippe
English military men urge the
mediate sending of large nun
oil reinforcnmeuts to South At