Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1903-07-03
NO. IA
NEWS OF THE DAY
TERSELY RELATED.
Doings of Great Busy World Told
in Terse Paragraphs.
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Condensed and Served While Hot to
Our Readers In Labor Saving Slices...
Cream of Late Dispatches From the
Four Quarters OF the Globe.

Cornell won the three events OF
the regatta at Poughkeepsie, N. I.
KING Edward invited tie Ameri-
can rifle team to attend the military
review in London.
1t is said in New York that the
Brown cotton clique have accepted
and offered to pay for every bale
offered them.
King Edward and Queen Alexan-
dra are seeking to win the affec-
tions and good will of the people of
Ireland.
Leslie Lumsden, a surgeon in the
marine hospital service. and his
wife, were drugged ana robbed in
hotel in San Juan, Porto Rico.
The report of the Mississippi
River Commission has been for
warded to Washington. 1t is stated
mat OF the allotment of 1000, 600
ior levee purposes, Louisiana has
been given the greatest apportion-
nent, with Mississippi next.
A fetc was held in Oyster Bay,
{. l., in honor of President Roose-
velt's home coming for the summer
Friendly rivalry between the two
actions of towns-peopIe added to
ihe enthusiasm.
Adiutant General Murray has Is
Iued orders intended to increase
ihe authority of the military in
Jackson, KY. A gun was placed on
ihe courthouse square, with in
Itructions to ire il il necessary.
Gus Steadman was killed in Ala
oama City, Ala, by policemen,
while attempting to escape arrest
or abducting a 13-year-old girl.
1t was charged in the Atlanta,
Ia, federal prison case that letters
addressed by Congressman Living
tor to Captain Petty, prison off,
:ial, were opened and read before
being received by Petty.
Two hundred white boys In the
service Of the Western Union and
anita, Ga, were discharged atId
heir places taken by negroes.
At the luncheon In the White
House Sir Thomas Upton advocated
ihe building of seagoing schooners
or future cup races.
A revolution is declared probable
n Colombia. Americans, it is as
serted, are inciting people to riot
md shipping arms Into the country.
The pope has ratified the ap-
oointment of Rev. Thomas A. Hen
tricks of Rochester, N. Y, as bishop
If Cebu, Philippine Islands.
1t is annouced at H1vana that
inal signing OF treaties between the
United States and Cu5a has been
postponed because Of questions
.aised at Washington.
Speculation is active ir London as
10 the date OF the next general elec-
ion. The Inference drawn from the
pledges OF alliance exchanged at
The Constitution CLUB was that the
premier had adopted the Chamber
ain programme and would put it
INTO effect.
1t is reported form Teguciagalpa.
Honduras, tnat the SEIZURE by Pres
dent Bonilla O. the railroad from
ihe port of Cortez to La Pimenta
would lead to international compli
cations, in which the United States
and Great Britain may be involved.
There have been large wit hdraw-
ais by German banks from the Bank
If England. Shipments Of gold from
New York to Germany continue.
The Bulgarian government has
announced its intention to protest
10 the powers against Turkish
troops on the frontier.
The state department has re-
,eived from Minister Beaupre, at
Bogota q cable announcing that at
the extra session OF congress, con-
yened for the consideration of the
canal treaty, the president declared
that no obstacles should be put to
such u beneficial undertaking.
| By vote of 1873 to 95 the French
senate sustained M. Waldeck Rous-
seau in his controversy with Pre-
mier Combes regarding the schools
bill.
A Paris dispatch from Jibutil,
Auyssinia. declares the Mad MuIlah
has destroyed five British posts in
Somaliland, killed 39 British OIL
GERS and captured 2JUO native SOL
diers.
The revolutionary movement
against the Jews in Russia is gain
ling impetus daily. Efforts were
made to incite the populaces Of
Kishenef and Bostor to massacre.
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LincolE's Family Tutor Dead.
New Fork. Alexander william