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The Grenada sentinel., 1903-01-03
Defended His Mother.

Robert Watts was shot to death by
Irwin blackburn near Sumeral, Miss.
It is said that Watts, while drunk, in
suited Blackburn's mother.
Death by His Own Hand.
BENJAMIN N. Thornton, aged 81,
prominent in society circles, commit
ted suicide in Atlanta, Ca, by shoot
ing himself in the head.
Policeman Killed ~ . Negro.
Policeman S. L. Brown was shot
dorm On the street at Wheeling, w.
Vs.. ny a negro, who was hustled to
iaE &c ca.are violence.
The Grenada sentinel., 1903-01-03
SOUTHERN GLEANtNos,



Mrs. Ma,.tinette Mckee.
The death of Mrs. Martinette Nc
Kee, who was buried at Frankfort,
KY, the other day, removes one of the
most noted women of Kentucky. AL
though 81 years of age, she retained
her vigor of mind and took delight in
recounting incidents of her early
days, when she was friend and ac-
quaintance of Abraham Lincoln. 1t
was through that friendship and the
friendship formed with Col. John j.
Hardin, her brother, when Lincoln
and Col Hardin were members of the
Illinois legislature at Springfield, that
brought about the appointment of
her husband, Alexander X. Mckee, as
consul to Panama during Lincoln's
administration. She was married to
Alexander X. Mckee at Jackson, ILL.,,
in September, 1912, when she was Is
years of age, and Abraham Lincoln
and Mary Todd, who afterward be-
came Mrs. Lincoln, were attending
guests. Mrs. Mckee was a daughter OF
Martin D. Hardin, secretary of the
state of Kentucky in 1912, and later
represented the Ashland district from
kentucky in congress. After her
fathers death, her mother removed
to jackson, ILL.,, where her brother,
John j. Hardin, became prominent IN
politics and was associated with Abra-
ham Lincoln as a member OF the leg
islature at Springfield.
Deed OF a Desperate Man.
Calvin Carson, confederate SOL
der, driven to desperation by want,
with his granddaughter, a helpless
cripple, dependent on him, gave the
girl carbolic acid and cut his own
throat, at Florence, Ala. The girl had
been crippled from birth and was II
years old. When found by another
tenant of the house, the girl was dead
and the man dangerously injured. tie
narrowly missed severing the jugular
vei1: and may recover.
Negroes VIII Help.
Prof. w. II. Concil. president of the
colored state normal college of Hunts
vile, Ala, has offered to send fifteen
of his best student carpenters. paint
ers and black smiths to Mountain
Creek and contribute their labor free
for a few weeks to the confederate
soldiers home now building there. He
also offers a dozen pairs of STUDENT
made shoes each year to the inmates.
His generous offer has been accepted.
Sentence COMMITTED by President.
President Roosevelt has commuted
the sentence of Jesse Snyder. who
was convicted in the western district
of Arkansas of robbery and sentenced
to imprisonment for twenty years in
the Detroit house of correction. on
the recommendation Of the district
attorney and judge, for the reason
that the prisoner was mere boy at
the time Of the offense and led into it
by a gang of older criminals.
Death Sentence Comm uted.
Gov. Longino of Mississippi has
commuted the sentence of Thomas
Glenn to imprisonment for life. Glenn
was under sentence to hang at
Natchez for the murder of man
named Carpenter.
Deed of a Jealous Woman.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-10-15
PERSONAL AND OTHERWISE.


Fortunately Sunday comes at the
right time to ease the aches of the
nights before.
Charley Ross has been discovered
again. Now ii Pat Grove will identi-
fy himself there will be abundant
cause for rejoicing.
A Chicago detective tried on the
charge OF incompetency demonstrated
by doctors certificate that he had
captured the measles.
The knights of the king were beau
tiful TO behold, but his days were
more enthusiastic. Then 1t was the
wind blew through his whiskers.
A bride OF 10 years and bride OF
Is years were the extremes in age
named in the applications for mar
riage licenses in Chicago one recent
day
Doubtless the donor did not intend
to. but he put a powerful lot of pa
thos into wreath bearing the words,
AT Rest" which was given a place
on the bier of David Nation, recently
deceased. David was the husband OF
Carrie Ratchet Nation.
Four hundred gallons of rare wine
and several tons of piebean stun were
served to the London honorables at
the Boston banquet. II was wonder.
full ontpour and downpour OF joy which
left an impression lasting beyond the
morning of the day after.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-10-15

perts VINO are not thoroughly posted
In anything. But would he make a
good governor? Nobody really can
tell, because 1t 10 . place full OF its
own peculiar difficulties, which no one
can forsee. He wouldn't be weak or
vain or foolish. How far he could be
influenced by his friends Is a ques-
ton. He seems to me peculiarly
straightforward and open-minded. and
II he accepts the nomination he has
only one danger that can seriously
threaten his election. He doesn't
want to let any OF his friends get out
and talk about "a plain business mans
administration" II there is one thing
certain it is that the people are deadly
tired OF that sort of thing No plain
business man need apply
There is another very strong rec
concentration for this young man, and
that is that he Is an out and out be-
lever in equal suffrage. He doesn't
say this here. and go to New York
and give an interview the other way.
He just declines to argue the ques-
ton and says mans objections to the
extension OF the franchise to women
are simply an oyerbearing masculine
reminder of barbarism." After that
1t viii have to be an uncommonly good
Democrat that will prevent my
scratching my ticket whenever Percy
Rider is nominated for anything. A
man who is big and brave and broad
minded enough to be just to women
Is generally a safe proposition. and
even in Colorado, he isn't to be found
growing upon every bush
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-10-15
Tho Kidneys and the Skin.

III the kidneys are weak or torpid. the skin
will be pmply or blotchy. Hoods Sarsaps-
rilla strengthens and stimulates the kidneys.
and clears the complexion. BY thoroughly
purifying the blood 1t makes good health.
Durango semi-weekly herald. (Durango, Colo.) 1899-1907, 1903-10-15


lsrhead" in Ohio In those halcyon
days. Ohio. at least. in the Canton
section. was not too tender towards
Southern sympnthizers though there
was strong Democratic vote In
stark county.
AT this suspicious time, when no
body knew what would happen next;
when there were rumors OF wars, and
the South was getting ready TO secede,
and the North was considering what
she should do about IL, before anyone
knew who were to be the color bearers
Tor the momentoms 1860 campaign,
May 18th, 1860. Percy Sewers Rider
was born at Canton.
He says he remembers vividly the
last days OF the war. when Johnny
came marching home again. hurrah,
hurrah and he sat on the fence and
hurrahed with the rest. He rememb-
ers how farmers blossomed out in blue
soldier overcoats. for there wasn't
much sentiment about the average
soldier, and he didn't think anyone
was ever going TO write poetry about
the old blue coat. the faded coat.
the soldier coat that my father wore"
Probably the Riders were recon
strncted" by the time Percy started
10 school. At any rate. nobody tried
to reconstruct Percy. He is living
embodiment of the wisdom of Wash
ingt0n when he said the best way to
avoid war is to be prepared for IL.
Fortunately Percy never grew any
taller alter he was thirteen. having
reached then the six feet two or three
altitude OF the present day. He was
so distinctly out of the class of the
other boys that he never had fight,
and as II was evident that he could
probably lick" any other boy he new
or had 10, but was able frequently to
sit us court of arbitration and, fol-
lowing ont his Dutch destiny. he es-
tablshed peace conferences" long be-
fore The Hague affair.
Perhaps he went to school with
Charley Hartzell. past the Saxon's
bank. and had times of hanging around
the big manufacturing plant of Bolt
e. Altman" who supplied all the farm.
ers In that vicinity with plows and
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New-York tribune., 1903-07-09
ALMOST SURE IT WAS DELEHANTY.
Pass Left by Drowned Man Bore Ball
Players Name.

Buffalo. July S.-A close watch is being kept
along the river below the international bridge for
the temperance of the body of the man. be-
lieved to be Ed Delehanty. the baseball player,
who fell through the open draw of the bridge last
Thursday night The was put off a Pullman
car on the Michigan Central Railroad at Bridge
burg and started to walk the bridge to
Buffalo. Sam" Kingston. the night watchman on
the bridge ordered him to return to shore. There
were angry words between the two men, but 1t is
not known that blows were exchanged. According
TO Kingston's story the supposed to be Dele.
hanty started TO toward the American end OF
the bridge The draw had been opened to allow a
boat to pass he says, and the man fell into the
river and drowned. Rivermen say the body
should come to the surface to-day. or tomorrow at
the latest
In a valfse left by the passenger put off were a
season pass to the Washington baseball park, made
out in the of Ed Deehanty, suit OF
clothes with Delehanty's name it and pair of
baseball shoes.
New-York tribune., 1903-07-09
STEAM YACHT RACE AT NEWPORT.

The New-York Yacht Club has chosen July "A as
the date and the course OF Newport for the race
for steam yachts for the Lysistrata Challenge Cup
valued at $500 presented by Former Commodore
James Gordon Bennett. The club also adds = 500
prize for the winner OF the first competition.
The regatta committee OF the club has issued its
programme for the in which II states that the
course is 10 be sixty nautical miles from Brentons
Reef Lightshp at 30 p. m. on July "a Tie race
is open for steam yachts belonging TO the New
York Yacht Club and TO steam yachts properly en-
rolled in any foreign yacht club and it is limited
TO vessels above $50 net tons in size, American
yacht measurement met registered tonrage) En-
tries win be received in writing addressed TO the
committee at the Newport station up TO 3 D m on
July 2S.
The winning yacht is to hold the cup as a chaI-
lenge cup to become the property OF an owner of a
winning yacht in two contests to be held in sue
CessiVe years, at Newly OTk, week before or after
the June regatta, when the Americas Cup is
sailed for: at Newport, in the squadron cruise OF
the club: at Nice. France, in the month OF April
at Cowes, England. in the regatta week In
these competitions there is TO be no handicap or
time allowance.
New-York tribune., 1903-07-09
SIXTH RAcE-FOr naidens three years old an
RESULTS AT WASHINGTON PARK,

Chicago July s-F1rst Gye and one-haf furongs)
-Aggie Lewis 100 QIelgersonl, TO !, won Rainlend;
IEIenry1. l. second Cognomen, l06 (Adkins).
10 s third Tine loss. Banwell. Ralph Young. List
away and Tom Mankins also
Second race Zone mile and seventy yards)-Lampoon,
90 dI Philips) 10 S. won Hot 1o7 henderson, 10 10
second: Fading Light 81 (Adkins) to 2 third Time,
I:z5. Fl Choir Double o. Banana Cream and Kentucky
Third race the haywood Stakes; FIVE furlongO-FIo
Bob lls Cgondery), 70 won; Prince slverwngs l21
1adkinsl TO J. second: Auditor, lis CdegeTson) 20
I third Time 1908. Lonsdaie Fred Leppert Sane
tim SIX Maid Foncasts, Don Domo and Pats also
Fourth hAndcap; one and one-sixteenth milesl.
FraRFs fO7 NY Knapp, TO 1, won; Henry Bert. los
1x15sbn 3 10 / second Federal 100 CRobbns) to l.
third Time. 1:45H. The Giver Esherin. Waswift and
Sioux also
Fifth race zone mle)-Toah. loe CAdkinsl to .. won;
Hoodvink as o. Booker. 70 second; Beau Ormonde.
100 CIenry) l. third. Time l:392s. Paul Whaley,
bondage Macy and Nitrate also ran.
sixth race on mile and yards)-kinorte -
IS Bonner won Lou Woods: lo2 o. Booker. %
10 second; Hindi (Helgerson) 10 l. third Time.
-. Pirate Lord Touehwood, c B. Campbell and Alec
al
New-York tribune., 1903-07-09
INVADERS FAIL TO HIT THE BALL.
Are Beaten by St. Louis by Score of to
Sheridan Umpires the Game.

The Invaders lost to the St. Louis team yesterday
by q score of to 1. Sudhoff. who pitched for the
visitors was in fine form, and with good fielding
would have kept the local men from scoring.
Chesbro was hit hard. Running catches by Hemp
hill and Elberfeld the fielding features.
John Sheridan, the umpire, who In Tuesdays
game struck 'Dannie" Green, of the Chicago team,
was arraigned in the Harlem court yesterday.
Green did not appear to press his charge of
sault and as the patrolman did not press his
charge of disorderly conduct, the umpire dis
charged Sheridan acted umpire in Yesterdays
game and received applause from the spectators
The home team took the lead in the second inn
ing making one fly by CAMEL, which
was muffed, and OConnor's hit. In the fourth inn
ing two runs were made on two singles. base on
balls and an error. Another in the seventh in
creased the visitors lead and in the eighth inning
on two triples and two singles. they made three
more runs. The score
New-York tribune., 1903-07-09
YACHTING.
WEETAMOE BEATS NEOLA
Fifty-eight yachts Start an Ldrch-
mont Races.

For the second time in race week" ffty-eight
yachts started yesterday in a for the class
prizes offered by the Larchmont Yacht Club II
the third day of the series aud an open -
gatta for all classes. The was sailed in good
breeze from the southwest which lasted from
start to finish. so that fairly fast time was made
over the various courses
Henry F. Lippitts 6O-footer, the Weetamoe. sailed
a good race against the Nicola. defeating her by
{ minutes 80 seconds the thirty mile course
They had a spinnaker for the first leg. a beat
for the second and reach for the third leg OF the
course. r l.. Rodewald's Eelin defeated /. NJ
Hoyt's Isolde 3 minutes % seconds over the same
course. and F. NJ. Smiths Effort won from the
Mira by L minutes ? seconds. the latter, however.
defeating the Hebe in special match by minutes
% seconds.
The new sloop Asprant again distinguished her
helf by beating Mimosa II minutes 5S seconds
over the twenty-five mile The latter
yacht In the lead the end of the first round
by minutes. seconds, but she was passed BY the
Hanan boat later. The Cheered each other
at the fnish William @. Brokav'S fast slOop
AEOatOk wen in Class II, and John HySiOp'S yawl
Terra defeated the Sakana by 19 minutes seconds.
The ManhaSSet Bay champion the Alert, won by 3
minutes 2S seconds from the Flosshilde
The time of the big boats at the end OF the frSt
23259; the Isolde, :0l01; the Nicola, 5.S9-S.
The summary follows:
LARCHMONT YACHT CLUB-THIRD SERIES
New-York tribune., 1903-07-09
GAMES TODAY.
THE RECORDS.
fBY TELEGRAPH no THE rRIEUNE. ]

St Louis. July SIN game marked by heavy
hitting by both sides the Giants defeated st.
Louis by score of 10 to to-day. McCinntty
in the box for the visitors. while DuE!eavy
acted i'll the same capacity for the home nine. The
Giants played an errorless game. St Louis, on the
contrary. gave a poor exhibition of field work and
made six errors. The feature of the game was
NIertes's home in the ninth.
The Giants began the real hOstilites in the fourth
inning getting four few good steals
base on balls, three singles and on wild throws
The home team made one run in this inning In
the sixth the visitors scored again, when Lauder
made a double and Babb a single. Murphy's curves
were again found easy in the eighth. few bunts,
singles and wild throws gave the VlSltors lCuI
more runs. The score;
New-York tribune., 1903-07-09
sLeft at the post.
FOURTH RACE-TFE BRIGHTON HANDICAP: year
and over miles

Mart Mullen 1o2 GIioksl 40 to and i5 to !: Roqe
10 Qdathews) 1 and Is to l. Our Nugget, g. 100
(Cochranl, so and 20 to |: Charles W Meyer 10
70 and TO .: Faraniass T. Ii3 CMcCue) 100 to and
20 to J. Earl Of Warwick. g. ll2 ichaels). 80 to and
u TO l. Richardson 10S (Farley 100 to and
40 to i Pittacqg, % De souza 90 to and 70 to l;
Slide los (EIaack). 10 to and TO J. King Pepper
8 III FulIer). 4 to and to 5; osgood g. 81 CMc-
Geicht) and 70 1, also Start good Won
driving Time, 1:l3+5
New-York tribune., 1903-07-09
PIRATES MAY GO TO AUSTRALIA.

lBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE.
Pittsburg. July &-Dreyfuss is planning
tour through Australia to stop at Honolulu Ma
Mia and Hong Kong, with the Pirates if they win
the pennant. He planned similar trip last year,
hut had to call it off. owing to the number of de-
sertions Of players to the American League.
Aloysius Algernon Moran, of Carrolton, Ohio, has
been added to the Pirates roll of pitchers. This
makes corps of seven pitchers and team Of
nineteen. Moran has been coal miner. and comes
from the country 'Cy'' Young 1t is
ported-and Dreyfuss does not deny it-that bill
Douglass will be secured from Philadelphia TO play
behind the bat until Bransheld is able 10 return TO
base
New-York tribune., 1903-07-09
CAROLINA WINS IN THIRTY FooTERs.
She Also Gets Tuesdays Protested Race
from Vaquero III.
IBY rELEaRAPH 10 THE rR11 Uxr.

NJ TELEGRAPH 10 The TRII USE.
Newport r. l.. July S-The race to-day between
the thirty footers by the Carolina sailed
by Charles L. F. Robinson She beat Vaquero
III by. 49 seconds over course of twelve miles.
The Barbara was third. There was a fresh wind
from the southwest. and the course was the COM
pass buoy in Coddington Cove to the jamestown
mark. both going and coming. making a reach. a
with spinnakers. beat and reach TO the finish
line The Carolina led at the start but at the
jamestown mark she had fallen to third place.
When the boats hauled in the wind. the Carolina
took the windward position which she held to the
finish. II was a sweepstake race Mrs. Rutherfurd
out in the Barbara. and John r. Drexel in the
Carolina The summary start. BAD:
New-York tribune., 1903-07-09
ANNUAL N. Y. Y. C. CRUISE
Programme for Run and AstOr Gun R,,.

HIOSIdAInc 4OH nun anu ASLOf Cup Races
The annual cruise Of the New-York Yacht Chi,
which begins Glen Cove on July Is promise. :,
be the most important in the history OF that tim.
honored custom Its regatta committee. s Nchol
son Kane. Newbury D. Lawton and Edward n
Wales, issued yesterday the following nroEran-.
Of the cruise and the sailing directions for tie
yachts in the regular classes. and also for the A.
footers Reliance. Constitution and Columbia. wb,h
are to sail in the runs from port to port:
The cruise Tall in July>-July 1e. az 4:sO ,. m. a2
July IS. 70 New-London: July "a. anchor a. SsE.
20 10 Newport. July II to Viueyard Haven Iulv +.
Newport: July %. the Astcr cups July "a owl asS
squadron ruas-There win be the customary noa
mittee special classes in cruising or racing ~. g
De aT,ranged A yacht alone in her class VIII saa
classes and with the class next sooy' LOT hled
:1 club pEzssmIn each class there viii Os pr.s
four or more start '''-0 80 '--0--'
owl and Gamecocz coIors will be rowed for AZ Nm
tain tain Ol g. uHus' 'n' OF me ns'' '
Special cups-Ths cups offered By the Tag onosrA u
Navy cups the Naval Alumni Association cups and o
The Astor cups@NsWPort- JAW o. 5000 cuD n,
se2oAeFS anu SoUO cup for single Hastsd vessels Aa
For the Astor cups the steamer Gay Head Cssu-sss-
of the Nev-York ana Eastern YaeE5 eiubs aa
at 1880 a m and vim touch SAsrs on her Sstara
SAILING DIRECTIONS FOR SQUADRON RCNz-
COURSES.
No Glen Cove Long Island. Morris Cove. Com
From boat displaying the club signal anchored
quarter mile north from Matinicock Buoy 70 4
mark one-half mile or Outer Brezk-
water Light leaving Loyd's Point Ben Buoy to Sta;-
board thirty-seven miles
No. morris Cove to NevT-London. Froua boat AZ.
playing the club signal of the Breakwatsr Sarahl
Ledge Buoy leaving Cornheld Point Lgntship and Bart
let's Reef Llghtship to port, thrty-nine miles.
No 3-New-LondOR to Newport From a boat as
playing the club signal anchored southward ant
eastward OF Sarah's Ledge Buoy Liglt
ship. leaving Race Rock and Point judith Whistls
Buoy To port forty miles.
No 4-Newport TO Vineyard Haven From Brsutcr
Reef Lightshp 70 West Chop Buoy lrei No p leav-as
Vineyard Sound Lightship TO port: Lucas Stlal Mils
Ground and bUoys marking the TO starboard thirty
miles.
No. Vineyard Haven 20 Newport From a boat as
playing club signal anchored northward e
West Chop Eoy tred No. p to Brenton Reef L1gdtsa
leaving Middle Ground Lucas ShoaI and buoys marsias
the same 70 port and Vineyard sound Lshshp 70 star
board thfrty4sevsh miles
When at the finShi the committee boat Will hoist 4
red ball by day and might Will show white Esh1
and three red lishts hung vertically eni win bus
the club signal at minute intervals, and IN fog VT
at intervals OF more than minute rng ths os
rapidly for about Hve seconds. and Intervals % ~
minutes viii sound three short whistle blasts
New-York tribune., 1903-07-09
CYCLING.
Kramer and Lawson May Meet in Match
Race-Latter Abandons Trip to Europe.

Efforts being made to bring about another
match race between Frank Kramer. the champion
and Iver Lawson The friends OF the champion are
not satisfied with the result OF the match held o.
July 4, when Lawson won The latter is willing 70
race again under the same conditions. but not ee
fore the cycling meet at Manhattan Beach on sal
urday. Lawson and Kramer are entered N oot1 ~
races for the ten mile professional championship q
America and in the ocean Handicap. at ora-third O
a mile All the riders viii start from scTatca
Kramer was TO have gone 10 Europe 10 race. olt
has abandoned the trip.
New-York tribune., 1903-07-09
SHAMROCK OUT OF Tp,,,
Challenger Uakes Poor Tine
Race-BaIlast Shifted.
NO MORE RACES THIS wpvr

over ieeward and wlndward CORN. -.
miles starting at Sandy Hook Idghtshio /, s-s'f
breeze from the west Shamrock IIr - =
beat shamrock I only minutes ssca-r- ~
ctal time II figures told the whole st,-, - q.
might be safe, but they are deceptive ~ -
and Sir Thomas are experimenting with ,S. .'a
boat. however. and are making chanpa, - -
her ballast and trim TO test the eject on s-t .
on Monday IN windward work she si,,7,ee
classed her trial horse. Yesterday she covs- ~
fifteen miles to windward only minutes 4. -
onds faster than Shamrock J. He- bar,s.
been moved aft, with the result that she eor,.
point 50 high. though it did not affect her ,,...'
ability The challenger will race no n,o-- -
week. Her bottom is foul. and tomorrow AZ. -
be taken into drydock at Erie Basin 40
underbody cleaned and repainted.
ten knot westerly breeze and sn,oo,s
furnished splendid conditions for yesterday, i.
The course was a run before the vvind -
miles east by north. and a beat back % tbs -
line-thirty miles in all. The time OF the s+,-, -
Yacht
Shamrock T r--sss
ShamrocS H. h -
The yachts crossed the line side by std. ~
spinnakers set. Shamrock III gained 50 -.
that if was soon apparent that her new tri, =.
bad At the turn she was less than oua-t,. =
a mile ahead
The wind held fresh and true. beating back 4, =.
finish line and Shamrock III covered the a.
miles in one second less than two hours a. y.
no better at pointing than did Shamrock 7
Only once in a cup race has the Colurbi, -.
cred the New-York Yacht Club course faster -,
Shamrock III did to-day. and the Colun5ia,s ~,
time was in a race having but ten miles Of va.
ward work.
The official summary