The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1902-07-12

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All the foreign representatives
who went to England to attend the
coronation of King Edward have
departed for home. The king has
almost completely recovered, but it
is not believed his coronation will
take place until next fall.
Susan Frazier, 10 years old, was
arrested at Paducah, Ky, charged
with the murder of her uncle, George
James. The child, it is claimed,
saw her uncle beating his wife, and,
obtaining a pistol, shot him in the
stomach, inficting a wound causing
his death shortly ~afterward.
Several Apache Indians killed
and scalped a member of their own
tribe and stabbed his squaw to death
near Fort Sill. The offenders were
arrested and precautions taken to
prevent further trouble. The
Apaches have been prisoners of war
for several years, but were released
on an order from the war depart
ment two months ago.
During a game of base ball at
Fort Worth, Chas. Harrington, of
the Dallas team, was struck in the
stomach with a batted ball and
killed. After being struck Har-
rington picked up the ball and threw
a runner out at first. The ball was
returned to him from first, and, as
he caught it and was in the act of
again pitching, he threw up his
hands and toppled over, a corpse.
At Secretary Moody's suggestion,
the cabinet has adopted names for
the six new ships of war authorized
by the naval appropriation bill.
The four larger ships, two battle
ships and two armored cruisers,
will be named Louisiana, Tennessee
and Washington, but it is not yet
settled which states shall be chosen
for the battle-ships and vice versa.
The two gunboats provided for in
the act will be named the Paducah
and the Dubuque.
The special congressional COM
mittee, appointed to investigate the
charges of bribery in connection with
the purchase of the Danish West
Indies, has reported that there is not
the slightest semblance of evidence
that any member of congress, either
directly Or indirectly, was offered OF
paid any bride, or was paid any
valuable consideration of any kind
or character, to vote for or assist in
procuring the proposed adoption or
ratification of the treaty of sale of
the Danish West Indian islands to
the United States.
A frightful wreck occurred on
the Mountain Lake Electric rail
road, ear Gloversville, N. Y, which
caused the death of the following
persons, besides about thirty were
badly injured: Mrs. Edward J,
Baird, Miss Margaret Main, Mrs.
Oman Eastman, Edward Davis,
Edward T. Trevitt, Jos. Saloy, Mrs.
Jos. Saloy, Edward Saloy, Isadore
Rothberg, Mrs. Maria Annabel, Of
Worthwhile, Fred Cronin. The ac-
cident was caused by a combination
baggage and passenger car getting
away from the mortorman and rush
ing down the mountain, at terrific
speed.
The president has formally de-
clared the restoration of peace in
the Philippine archipelago. He has
placed the islands under complete
civil control, and has extended
general amnesty to the PHILIPPINES
who have been in rebellion. These
three things, marking one of the
most important chapters in history,
were accomplished through the issue
of three separate orders and procla-
nations, n by the president, oveI
his own signature, extending am.
nesty; one through Secretary Root.
by the presidents order, relieving
General Chaffee of his duties as
military governor, and a third.
which takes the shape of a general
order, addressed to the entire army
of the United States, in which Sec.
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