The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1902-05-03
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

Will Price and Bernard Suffer were
killed by an explosion of dynamite
at %Issaquah, Wash, on the 9th. There
was not enough of Suffers remains
left to hold an inquest upon. The
cause of the explosion is not known.
A freight wreck occurred on the
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern road
at Grand Rapids and Indiana crossing,
near kalamazoo, Mich, on the 27th.
Twenty cars were piled up and IL cars
were burned. The loss is heavy.
A dispatch from Rome says: 1T is
believed in vatican circles that Arch
bishop C~orrigan is to be created a
cardinal at the May consistory, to-
gether with Archbishop Begun, of
Quebec
Gen. Fred ID. Grants expedition. in
the gunboats Baseo and Florida, sew
eral steam launches and native light.
ers, assembled the Gandara river, in
the island of Samar, and has brought
the insurgent leader, Guevarra, and
his entire command, down the coast.
The principal part of South Beach,
Staten Island, was swept, on the night
of the eth, by a fire which destroyed
property valued at $500, 900 and sen.
up a volume of flame, the glow of
which was plainly seen from all over
Manhattan and Brooklyn.
Hardy Powell, David Shanks and
James Sanders have been arrested by
secret service officers and one of the
most complete counterfeiting
plants yet found captured at the
home of Powell in Dahlgren, Ill. The
prisoners are in jail at Olney.
The peasants in the Poltava mad
Kharkoff provinces, Russia, where 49,
600 are reported to be particip7t
in riots, have sacked so estate @shere
they destroyed everything they could
not carry off.
A pearl necklace, worth more than
$4,000, lost in a Sixth avenue car in
New York, was restored to its owner
in Philadelphia through the medium
Of an advertisement, and the conduc-
tor who found it received $3.50 re-
ward.
Ten men were severely injured at
Joliet, ILL.,, on the 27th, by an explo-
sion of hot metal in a blast furnace
at Illinois steel works. Jerry Creigh.
ton vas probably fatally hurt. Five
Of the injured workmen are at the
Silver Cross hospital.
Fire that started in the clothing
store of Webb Bros, at Glenn's Falls,
N. Y, on the 27th, destroyed also the
Joseph Fowler Shirt & Collar Co.,
and some ne%ighboring buildings, en-
failing a loss of over half a million
dollars.
Tom Thunder, the celebrated Win
nebago Indian, was accidentally
drowned in the Mississippi river at
Black River Falls, Wis, on the eS.h.
He was a rival of Chief white b f.
falo" for the craftsmanship of the
tribe.
Capt. Moses Irwin, aged 7e years,
died at New Albany, Ind, on the 2sth,
of apopleXy. lie had followed the
river since he was a cabin boy at the
age of eight years, and had been in
command of "A number of steamboats,.
City Marshal II. n. Maxwell, of Lex
ington, Okla, in a battle with George
and Jack Goodin, brothers, near tnat
city, shot both men with a double
barreled shotgun, killing George in
stantly. A coroner's jury, on tho
2sth. held Maxwell g~uiltless.
Judge Dunno released, on the 2sth
on bonds of $4,000 each, five of the
seven men indicted in Chicago in
connection with the charges of al.
legged jury bribing in the Union Trac
ton Co. transfer cases.