The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1905-01-28

ian Hall, at Marion, Mich. The couple
had been living apart.
Count Cassini, the Russian ambassa-
| serious a view of the prevailing dis
turbances in Russia as is reflected by
the American press.
DaVidoff, the captain, and Kurzeff,
the senior officer of the battery from
which a loaded shell was fired in st.
Petersburg, on January 10, striking the
imperial pavilion, have been arrested.
Gov. Robert Lafollette was chosen as
the nominee for the United States SEN
atOrship by the republican caucus of
the Wisconsin legislature, to succeed
Joseph V. Quarles.
Gov. Vardaman of Mississippi ar
rested Jim Hannah, a negro, or a va
ZOO & Mississippi Valley train. The
prisoner is charged with killing two
men in Holmes county.
The Paris papers are filled with the
widest rumOrs in connection with the
situation in Russia, some of them posi-
lively ludicrOus. /:
Sunday. January %, 1905, will go
down in history as one of the darkest
days in Russian annals. Hundreds of
men, women and children, wOrkmen
and their families. under the leader
ship of q Greek priest. named GopOn,
bent on presenting their grievances
personally to the car, at the winter
palace, found their way barred by SOL
diers, who ruthlessly shot them down
when they persisted in their attempt.
a reign of terror was thus precipitat-
ed in the capital, the end of which is
not yet.
Four trainmen were killed, three
probably fatally and three seriously
injured in a head-on collision of freight
trains on the Louisville & Nashville at
Shawnee, Tenn. The loss of property
was heavy.
The funeral of Louise Michel, in
France. was the occasion Of an an
archist demonstration. the military
and police, however, prevented any seri-
Gus disorder.
Cardinal SatOlli is suffering from an
attack of bronchitis in Rome.
The engagement is announced of
Miss Elsie. only daughter Of Gen. HOr-
ace Porter. American ambassador to
France. and Mr.. Mende, son of the ia
mou Partisan physician of that name.
Charles TuXhOrn, a farmer, smoth-
cred his two sons, aged six and ten
years, at their home southwest of Nc
Pherson, Kas., carried their bodies to
a neighbOring orchard. then set fire to
all his property and shot and killed
himself.
The Oregon Railway & Navigation
Co.'S passenger steamer Geo. w. Elder
struck a rock in the Columbia river,
near Goble, Ore, and sunk. The pas
sengers and crew escaped.
News m by way Of Constantine
pie that 1,500 Circassians reyolted and
killed a Russian guard, numbering 200,
at Slavini, in the Caucasus, and that
Russians and Turks were crossing the
frontier in large numbers to spread
revolution in Tiflis province.
Gen. and Mrs. Fitzhugh Lee an
nOunce the engagement of their daugh-
ter, Annie Fitzhugh, to Lieut.. Lewis
Brown, Jr., Seventh United States cav
airy.
DR.. r. c. Coy, Chicago; John K.
Mackenzie, Chicago; NJ. A. Call, To-
ledo, O.; Walter Stubinger, Kewanee,
ILL.,, and a Mexican driver, were killed
by Yaqui Indians in Sonora, Mexico,
where they had gone to examine some
mining properties.
Prof. Yamashita, the new instructor
in the Japanese system of offense and
defense, has begun his work at the
naval academy at Annapolis, Md. He
instructs the midshipmen in jude, an
advonceG form of the better known jiu-
jitsu.
Secretary of State Hay and Minister
Grip, of Sweden and Norway, have
signed an arbitration treaty between
this country and Norway and Sweden.
1t is patterned after the arbitration
treaties now before the senate.
Labor Commissioner Carroll d.
Wright says the Colorado labor fight
was a two-sided affair, in which both
the state authorities and the miners
were to blame.
Police Captain Robert A. Tighe, of
New York city, against whom charges
Of neglect of duty in connection with
the recent raids in the Mercer street
precinct have been made. has been
suspended without pay by Commits
sioner McAdoo.
st. Petersburg was thrown into a
ferment during the annual ceremony
of blessing the waters of the Neva by
a stupid blunder on the part of the
artillery firing the accompanying sa-
lutte. A charge of grapeshot had been
left in one of the guns at practice, and
was fired instead of a saluting charge,
wounding a policeman, breaking some
windows in the winter palace and
causing the impression that an at
tempt had been made on the life of the
car.
The Nevada legislature elected
George S. Nixon United States senator
succeed William M. Stewart.