The Grenada sentinel., 1903-01-03

lne Sentlnel,
GRENADA, MISSISSIPPI.
SATURDAY,. JAN. ;. 1909.
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
County Officers. rs............... ......... $40. co
Beat Ofhcers... s.................-...... IS 500
TERMS. Spot Cash. before the announce
ment is published.
a. All communications calling on parties
obecome candidates will be charged for ut
regular advertising rates. These rules will
Se strictly adhered to, and the cash must
accompany all announcements. conlmunica-
tiOns es.
For Sheriff.
We eare authorized to announce the name of
VIII. CROWDER
as candidate for hSerff OF Grenada county
at the regular election in November, 1903
subject to the action OF the democratic
party.
We are authorized to announce the name of |
DAVIDA. WILLIAMS
as II candidate for Sheriff OF Grenada county.
at the Regular election in November, 1903
subject to the action OF the dc ,nOcrutic party
For County Treasurer.
We are authorized to announce the name of
J. 7. BAILEY
As a candidate for the office OF County Treas
urer ut the regular election in November.
1903 subject to the action OF the Democ cratic
party.
The assessed valuation OF the state
of Texas is $l,Ol7, 7,751,7 This is
the largest assessed value OF any state
in the South.
Memphis newspapers are cracking
numerous jokes about the condition
Of the streets OF that city. But the
terrible condition OF the streets is !
no joke.
The Venezuelan trouble has been
transferred to the Peace Conference
at The Hague for settlement. Gen.
and do not bother the Monroe doc
trine.
Madame Nordica has sued the !
Southern Railroad for $50, 200 for in
jurieS received in a wreck. She OF
course does not expect to receive all
this amount in cash. \ large portion
will be in the advertising afforded.
One Of the leading headlines OF
Tuesdays issue Of the Memphis News
was: "Carmack in Defence of Dem
ocrats.'' II he will spend more time
in getting them reconciled with one
another and quit fightingilike kilken-
ny cats he will be doing his party
more good.
Evidence that the Northern people
are about like those in the South in
reference to olynching has been furnish
ed within the past few days by Incl
dents of that kind in several states
north of the Mason and Dixon line.
The victims were negroes. Human
nature is pretty much the same the
country over.
Rockefeller made nearly two and a
half million dollars Tuesday by the
rise in the price of Standard Oil stock
it going up six points. The stock is
now quoted at 7.O3. Several reasons
are assigned for the rise, but the truth
is that it is just simply the result of
an effort to make the people pay more
for oil.
The Evening Scimitar at Memphis
has moved into the new building on
the corner of Madison and Third
streets and now occupies the hand
soonest quarters of any paper in tfe
South. The SENTINEL congratulates
Editor Pickett on the success which
enables him to have such a maeniti-
cent home for his journal.
There is complaint from Jackson
that blind tiger operators are hard to
catch. The real owners buy the whis'
key and employ negroes to do the SELL
ing, and when any arrests are made
the real criminals escape. The way
to obviate this trouble is for the dis
penSary system to be established
Blind tigers will vanish when this i:
done.