The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-04-13

Oh1o union coal miners have Ne
fused to work with non-union men,
and hence a strike is probable.
The bridge acros. . canal at Syra-
cuse, N. Y, gave way, precipitating
street car to the canal bed, forty
feet. About thirty people were in
jured.
The bill passed by the Montana
legislature paroling prisoners which
would have given the famous Young
ers their freedom, was vetoed by the
governor.
Mrs. Ella Zeiglin and Mrs. Daugh-
on fought a duel with pistols near
Newkirk, Okla, in which the former
was seriously wounded. Jealousy
caused the trouble.
The four American volunteers who
accompanied Gen. Funston on the
expedition which captured Aguin-
aldo are to be rewarded with COM
missions in the regular army.
Managers Of a number of Brit
ish iron mills will send workmen to
this country for the purpose Of
studying the methods of American
workmen in the above industry.
The sheriff of Madison county
Kentucky, and two deputies had q
battle with Gen. Cassius NJ. Clay
and two Of his servants, at Gen
Clay's county site on the 5th inst.
according to the telegraphic reports
The sheriff and his deputies went
to Whitehall to serve papers on tht
eccentric Gen. Clay in a civil suit
instituted by his daughter, wher
they were met with a command t.
vacate the premises. Gen. Cla,
commanded one of his servants t.
shoot down the officers, and in tn,
battle it is reported Gen. Clay wa
slightly wounded. The old general
in his hallucination, is under tn
impression that a vendetta exists t,
murder him, and when the officer
asked admission into his presence
he declared them to be his enemie
and refused them an audience, OF
dering his servants to fight, he him
self using a shotgun.
In an interview, Gen. Kruger, nov
in France, says the Beers are ia
from being exhausted; that they ar
not fighting as conquerors, but TO
peace, and that a sufficient numbe
, will remain hostile to eventual
force a peaceable settlement betwee
the South African republic an
! Great Britain. Gen. Kruger dc
clares it was not Gen. Botha, tn
Boer commander, but Gen. Kitcher
er, who made the recent proposi
for peace negotiations. In the il
: terview the aged Boer general el
pressed his entire readiness to sui
a nit all questions to the arbitramer
S Of an impartial tribunal, not eve
S excepting the question of indepen(
t ence. Speaking of the methods {
= warfare of the British, Gen. Krug'
: said: 81 have myself witnessed tt
/. brutality with which the British hay
T waged war against us. They hay
a acted like savages, and on the
= own confession have been assisted /
/ savages, whom they had armed. The
0 have once more merited the r
t. proach heaped upon their fathers
: old Chatham at the time of the W;
: of American independence. Our e
= emies have violated all the laws
Il war between civilized nations. Th
e, have outraged liberty without rega
l. to the lives of non-combatans al
l. pillaged and burned private prope
re ty. They have treated as rebels MI
IT who were known to be citizens
i the belligerent country. They ha
70 not even spared women and chlldre
" those sacred beings who are decla
n- ed neutral and inviolate by all int
national codes. They have slavlsh
IN initiated the proceedings which c
ct cited universal indignation VIII
practiced in Cuba by Spanish ge
ar eral for which Spain was crue
Il, punished. Everything that has be
%. said respecting the horrors of W
il as waged by the English leglons
al far below the truth. | declare-a
Sc history will bear me out when
a ceases to be falsifed-that peol
hn Z