The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1904-10-01


J. W. BUCHANAN. Edltss asd Proprietor.
GRENADA. =. MISSISSIPPI
Fire in the Christian Pepper Tobacco
factory in st. Louis, on the 2So'
did $150,000 damage.
Mrs. George Hendricks fell from .
into the Rock Island lake Ut
Philiipsburg, Kas., on the 23d' anu
was drowned before boats could reach
her.
Admiral George Dewey, on the 23d,
the congratulations OF his rel
low officers and friends on the n1uletn
anniversary of his entry into the naval
service.
Confirmation was received. on the
25th, of the report of the conclusion Vi
peace between the U~ruguayan govern
ment and the revolutionists under
Gen. Munos.
Chief Joseph, the famous Nez Perc's
warrior, while sitting by his campIire
ON the CoIville reservation, on the 1lHt,
fell from his seat to the 5rouho' us'u
from heart disease.
A Missouri. Kansas & Texas pas
senger train was wrecked near yin.
ON. Mo. on the 23d, by a mlspIaceo
switch. and the engineer killed l"o
passengers were injured.
Rudolph Wetter, on trial at Grange
vile, Idaho, for the Staying OF chris
Long and John VAIN, two n~eighoorlng
ranchers. was, on the 23d, pronounced
p,,iltv of murder in the first degree.
Secret service detectives, on the
a3d arrested Sebastian Fanacello, a
clerk in the first municipal court OF
New York city, on a charge OF SeIiihs
bogus naturalization certificates
Nine girls were suffocated In a
school-house vault near Cincinnati, o.,
on the 23d, and a score of others mar
rowlv ESCAPED. The flooring gave
way. precipitating them into a cess
pool II feet deep.
The archbishop of Canterbury, ad-
dressing 10000 persons in Washing
ton. on the 25th, called attention TO tne
great work of evangelization which hes
ahead for the Engiish-speaking people
on both sides of the Atlantic.
A fast freight on the Baltimore &
Ohio railroad struck a wagon Loaded
with $50 pounds Of dynamite at a
crossing near North Branch, W. va,
on the 23d. Two trainmen were killed
and nine persons were injured.
Rear-Admiral Fernando P. Gilmore
died in New York, on the 10Th, OF
Bright's disease, which he contracted
during active campaigning in the Phil
ippines, and because of which he was
retired from active duty W o years ago
Foreign delegates to the Information
al Parliamentary union left Washing
ton, on the 25th, for New York, having
practically completed their tour of the
country, though they are still the
guests of the United States govern
ment.
George S. Conant, who died in New
York, on the 23d, of diabetes, is said
to have willed his brain to the medical
faculty of Cornell university, that fur
Their investigation may be made of a
theory that his disease could be traced
to the brain.
A special train conveying the arch
bishop of Canterbury from Bar Harbor,
Me-, to Washington, was wrecked on
the Boston & Albany division of the
New York Central railroad near East
B~rookield, Mass, on the 23d. The
archbishop was not injured.
Alonzo J. Whiteman, a former mayor
of Duluth, Mimi, and speaker OF the
house of representatives of Minnesota,
was arrested in st. Louis, on the 25th,
as he was leaving the Jefferson hotel,
where he was stopping, on a forgery
charge preferred by the police OF Buff
falo, n. Y.
A monument marking the birthplace
Of James Knox Polk, the eleventh pres
!dent of the United States. was un-
veiled near Pineville, N. c., on the
26th, in the presence of a large crowd
of people. The exercises were conduct
ed by the Daughters of the American
Re- lution.
The Russian cruiser TereK, which
has been stopping British vessels II
the vicinity of Gibraltar, commence
coaling at Las Palmas, Ca1a"y Islands
on the 22d, but was forbidden, by Ill
rect orders from Madrid, to take or
board any more coal or any water OF
stores and notified to leave.