The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-08-31

with taking part in a lynchlng.
The population Of Canada has in
creased only 10 per cent within the
past ten years, as compared with Il
per cent for the United States.
At the end of six weeks the strike
Of steel workers is as far from settle
ment as on the day the strike order
was issued.
One man was killed and seventeen
injured by q head-end collision on a
rapid transit line, a suburban road,
zeal Atlanta, Ga.
The resolution to impeach State
Treasurer Robbins Of Texas for de-
posting state funds in the First Ma
tional Bank of Austin, was defeated
in the legislature.
Thirty-three warrants were issued
at st. Louis the goth against off
cials and bookmakers of Delmar race
track by Acting Prosecuting Attor-
ney Eggers. The warrants were
sworn out by John Monihan, who
charges the defendants with main
tanning a common gambling house.
President Adler said the matter will
now have to be settled by the courts,
and that in the meantime there will
be no cession in racing at Delmar,
nor any change in the plans of the
movement.
The National River and Harbor
convention will be held at Baltimore,
Md, October s and 8. The people
of the south are specially interested
in this convention, and no doubt the
boards of trade throughout the south
and other commercial organizations
will take an active interest in the
matter. The object of the conven-
ton is, as stated by the New Orleans
committee, "to emphasize in the
most general and positive way the
public's support of rivers and har-
bors appropriations, and to impress
that emphasis upon the congress of
the United States and the executive
departments of the government"
In a fight at a party near Nacodo-
chess, Texas, Sam Scott was shot and
instantly killed and Hammond
Scott, his brother, will die as a result
of knife wounds. B. w. Beard was
shot in the stomach and can hardly
recover. His brother "a wounded
in the leg and foot, and Jasper Nc
Daniel was hot in the hip and may
lose his leg. The three last named
were attendants on the party which
was given at Boards home and had
nothing to do with the fight. The
Scots and a neighbor, Osceol Bar.
ker, were the principals, there being
an old grudge between them.
William NJ. Hoye, collector of Gus
toms at Nogales, Ariz. B. F. Jossey
immigrant inspector there; Franz
Howe, a Chinaman, and another
Chinaman, living across the border
at Clifton, Mex, have been arrested
| by the federal secret service officer
on the charge of smuggling Chimes
immigrants into the United States
The arrest of these men brings t,
light one of the most extensive anC
most successfully worked frauds il
the history of the immigration ser
vice of the United States. The Sc
cret service officers have been a
work on the case for a month pas
and the information which has com
to the treasury department indicate
that nearly every member of the Gus
toms and immigration force a
Nogales is implicated. Hoey make
a complete denial of any wron.
doing on his part or any of hi
deputies,
Bradstreet's report of trade condi
tons for the week ended August %
says: Evidences multiply that tn
tide of trade has turned, and that
is now setting strongly in the direc
ton of an enlarged business, d
steady or higher prices. Crop in
%provcment, particularly in the Ger
tral west and the Mississippi vale,
has been The main spring of tn
more cheerful tide of advices and Ell
larged fall trade operations at sue
cities as Chicago, st. Louis and Kar
sas City. Even from the so-calle
drouth-stricken corn belt come az
vices of quite a satisfactory bus
ness, in some instances reports bein
Of a larger jobbing trade than in IL
: corresponding period a wear az,