The Grenada sentinel., 1903-05-09
News Of the World

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attempts to expell all religious or
ders from France.
Property valued at 100000 wa.
destroyed and one fireman was kill
ed by a fire at Columbus, O.
Negotiations for the sale of the
Danish West Indies to the United
States have been declared off,
Frank Sutton, of Kokomo, Ind.
was shot and killed from ambush
upon leaving the home of his fiance
Extensive forest fires in the lum.
Der region of Pennsylvania have de.
stroyed billions of feet of timber.
The charred body of Mrs. Myr.
tie Talbot, young bride, was
found tied to a tree near Joplin
Mo.
Finance Minister Limantour. OF
Mexico, has come to the United
States to study the monetary ques-
ton.
DR.: R. A. Holland, of St. Louis.
declared that the club woman is re-
sponsible for @'the heredity Of di-
vorce'
A woman eighty years of age was
killed and two persons were fatally
wounded in a street-car collision at
St. Louis.
Judge John II. Rodgers of Fort
Smith has been selected as orator at
the Confederate reunion to be held
in New Orleans.
N. B. Humrich, wealthy resi-
dent of Hannibal, Mo-, committed
suicide because he was blackballed
by local lodge.
The Santa Maria volcano in
Guatemala has broken out again
and the inhabitants in the vicinity
had to flee for their lives.
About thirty persons were killed
or badly injured by an explosion in
torpedo factory at Cleveland, O.
Nearly all the victims were girls.
A mob at Thebes, ILL.,, ]ynchcd a
negro and drove colony Of negroes
from the town after fight, in
which hundreds of shots we're ex
changed.
Immense crowds welcomed the
monitor Arkansas when it dropped
anchor off St. Louis to take part in
the dedicatory exercises of the
worlds fair.
Mrs. Ed Fraley and John Burke,
of Sturgis, KY, have been arrested
and charged with the murder of the
formers husband, who was alleged
to have committed suicide. =.
A bulletin issued by the inter-
state commerce commission. states
that during the three months end
ing December 81, 1902, 93S persons
were killed and 1873 were injured
in railroad accidents.
Crops all over, the south have
been greatly injured and growth re-
tarded by the cold weather of the
past two weeks. In many sections
the stand of cotton is so poor re-
planting will be necessary.
Jim Howard, who was given a
life sentence at Frankfort for the
murder of Gov. Goebel, has been re-
fused new trial. An appeal will
be taken to the supreme court.
where the case has already been on
two former trials resulting in con-
yiction.
An injunction has been granted
by the United States court at St.
Louis against eight Of the biggest
western railroads to restrain them
from discriminating against the
shippers. This action was |
taken under the Elkins law recent
ly passed by congress.
The buildings of the Louisiana
Purchase Exposition were dedicated
with elaborate ceremonies. A crowd
of 10000 people filled the Liberal
Arts building and listened to dedica-
ton addresses by President Roose-
velt and ex-President Grover Cleve-
land. United States Senator Thos.
81. Carter, president Of the nation
al commission, presided. The dedi-
cation was preceded by military
parade of $4,000 federal and state
trcops. ~ -