Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1903-10-16

In month congress wall convene
with Joe Cannon as speaker and John
Sharpe Williams as leader of the mi
nority.
President and Mrs. Roosevelt gave
q reception to the Honorable Artillery
of Lendon, and the Ancient and Hon.
orable Artillery of Boston atthe White
House.
Micheal Davitt has written a book
on the Jewish Pale in Russia, and says
social conditions give warming of
catastrophe. He favors Zionism.
The Chicago Federation of Labor
blames the Centennial Committee for
the Marine Bank Trouble.
The league Of ADericau Munici.
palities elected officers and decided to
meet next at East ST. Louis. ..iSs4
Judge Gary has appointed Carroll
D. Wright Umpire on the short Satur-
day in the SchuylkiII regions.
Miners have charged General Chase
and other officers with unlawful ar
rest at Cripple Greek, Colo. a'..s
The extracts from M orley's s'Life of
Gladstone" deal with many thrilling
political events.
There was some rioting in the San
'-Antonia street car strike, and two citi-
zens fought at meeting. Theirs is no
.ehange in the Waco situation, but
trouble is expected. ..e 4s
Linemen and construction gang oi
the Southern Bell Telephone Company
struck for wages and hours at Colum-
bus, Ga.
The Marquette and Lakeside Clubs.
Of Chicago, celebrated Chicago Day
with banquets and oratory. The
speakers were Ex-Governor Black,
Governor Durbin, of Indiana. Cover.
nor Vansant, of Minnesota Judge
Crosscup, Charles 8. Deneen. Judge
o. N. Carter and Rev. Il. A. White.
A new railroad In Porto Rico opens
up rich sugar, coffee and fruit re-
gions.
The sugar war is on between the big
refinery companies. Arbuckle's start.
ed the cut. Refined sugar is lower
than since April. - As
The General Electric Company sued
the United States ConstEuction Com
pany for work on the 81. Bernard
Pumping Station contract. and goi
$40, 44O,21.
sItis reported that George W. Per-
kins win retire from the frm Of J. P.
Morgan q Go. Sc ssils lsasss
Waiter R. Henry. bank examiner
for North and South Carolina and Ala
bama, has been asked to resign BY
Comptroller Ridgely.
Pittsburg sent I. 475. 600 bushels Of
coal south.
Mrs. Dwight L. Moody died at East
Northfelds. Mass. u liisH'A
Lieutenant F. NJ. Blaoklock. of An
niston. Ala, suicided at Hot Springs.
Ark.
5 Deputy sheriffJack Strong was shot
By o negro at Birmingham. A mob ID
In pursuit. M
Paterson. N. j., is In serious con-
dition, having been damaged $2.000,-
900, being threatened with worse.
Chicago teamsters demand ten per
cent increasa O. rsi-.s
By the shutting down Of the Illinois
steel mills . thousand employees were
throvn ont Of employment. The
Company denies 1t.
District Attorney Cans says A. T..
Patrick can easily be resentenced II
the court OF appeals aflirms the deci-
sion.
Three hundred men were laid of In
the Albany, N. r., shops Of New York
Central '''e aTa8
Hundreds Of candy operatives have
| returned to work in Chicago.
Secretary Shaw, in speech Al
Akron, Ohio. held up the Chamberlain
situation as a warming against free
rado.
Santa Re employees will start a oo-
Cooperative store at Albuquerque.
Mr.. Grout announced that he would
support Mcclellan for Mayor. Three
Brooklyn members would support Nc.
OleIlan but NOT Circuit aud Fornes.