The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1901-01-19
GRENADA, MISS, SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 1901.


The Cudahy kidnappers are still
at large.
Teddy Roosevelt is on a hunting
trip in Colorado.
Nat Burbank, a well-known
writer, died in street car at New
Orleans.
Rear Admiral Thos. E. Phelps, U.
s. N, died i'll New York of pneu-
monia.
Unknow parties kidnapped Frank
Frazier, 19-year-old students of At
lanta, Ga.
Burglars secured $4,000 by
blowing open the safe of David
Oilers bank at Shiloh, 0.
Admiral Cervera, who command
ed the Spanish fleet in the battle of
Santiago, is critically i'll.
The state bacteriologist of Mis-
souri, claims to have discovered
sure cure for hog cholera by inocula
ton.
Senator Hanna contributed two
column article to the London Mail
in defense of the proposed Ameri-
can ship subsidy bill.
Two nurses at Bellevue hospital,
New York City, have been indicted,
charged with causing the death of a
patient by i'll treatment.
The creditors of the Order of
Chosen Friends, recently declared in
iolvent,, will receive less than 10
per cent of their claims.
A Brooklyn physician asserts that
he has used decomposed light with
success in the treatment of con-
sumption. A sufferer in the last
stages is said to have been restored
to vigor in six weeks. Two Other
cases show marked improvement
The patient is fed with arsenic. anC
liver oil and simila rthings in orde
: to build up his system and streng
then the tissues. Then the light
r which it is claimed estores vitality
e is used
The monthly statement of the ex
ports of domestic products OF tn
Il United States, issued by the burea
of statistics, shows that during tn
month of December, 1900, the eS
d ports by articles were as follows
IS comparisons being made with Dc
/ cember. 1899: Breadstuffs, $24
IS 3232,665. increase, S., 100000; cal
n tie, and hogs, $3,163,923, increas'
t. 81, 100000; provisions, $15,O3S,2s'
s decrease, $3.50 900; cotton, $44
a 153,7ss, increase, $1s,322,00O
d mineral oils, $5,127,S93, decreas
S35O,OO0. For the twelve montl
r the aggregate was $685., ,364,250,
h net increase of $119,000,000.
lie Fred Alexander, colored, wi
lg burned alive by a mob at Leavel
'y worth, Kas. The crime for whiC
10 Alexander uttered such terrib
at death was the murder November
lg last of Miss Pearl Forbes, aged l
He was captured only few days b
of fore his execution. On the II
m inst he attempted to assault a youl
er lady named Roth only a few hundr
lie, yards from the place where MI
IN. Forbes body was found over t0
VS., two months ago. When taken in
he custody he was identified by his Ii
Ike victim, and the similarity of the t
cd crimes carried the suspicion that
in murdered Miss Forbes. Circu
he stantial evidence tended to prove
In guilt, and the people swore that
as should die. He was spirited away
lid the penitentiary at Lansing, but
'ut night before his lynching was C
led ried back to Leavenworth for P
nd liminary hearing. The mob b
us tered down the Jail doors and t'
ms their victim to tree in the co
house yard. He was urged to mi
ent a confession to Miss Forbes m
lin der, but to the last declared his in
ght cence of that crime, making no
to NAL of the attempt to assault N
,ac- Roth. He was securely bound "
/. chains, wood was piled about h
led and when several gallons OF
hile oil had been emptied thereon, a nj
was Der of people stepped forward
the applied matches. A large crowd
law gered at the place of execution
MIS- eral hours and kept the fire 60
until the body was almost entll
,oor cremated. Alexander declared
ha ri