The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1905-01-07

4,081, ACC, 900 bushels, the second largest
in her history.
China has ordered out waFships to pre-
vent interned Russian war vessels from
escaping from Shanghai and reentering
service against the Japs.
Farmers and merchants of the south,
| fearing bankruptcy as a result OF the
| slump in cotton, have began burning the
| staple in order to advance prices, ana
propose to destroy 1000, 900 bales.
Attorney General Moody says the at
tack on the paper trust is only the be-
ginning of a long series of similar at
tacks to be made on other trusts at di-
rect order of the president.
JuYay Piper was drowned at Sheboy-
gan, Wis, while trying to recover his
hat from the river, where the vino had
blown it.
The body of Capt. Howard w. French,
constructing quarterlnaster at the new
army post at Chattanooga, Tenn, was
found with a bullet hole through the
heart. He is supposed to have commit
ted suicide.
Fire at Council Bluffs, Ia, completely
DESTROYED the four-stOry warehouse and
the entire stock and fixtures CT the Fuller
e Johnson Shugart company, causing a
loss of $4,000
Engineer Charles Heebe was instantly
killed, his assistant, Daniel Terrier,
probably fatally injured when the cyl
inder head of the great power engine in
the Chelsea jute mills, in Brooklyn, n.
Y, blew out.
Thomas e. Watson, Of Thomson, Ga,
the candidate of the peoples party for
president in the last election, will pub
lish a monthly magazine called Tom
WatsOn's Magazine"
A modern hotel containing 400 rooms,
and costing more than 81, 000, 900 is to be
erected on the site of the Pike opera
house building in Cincinnati.
The newly-built Majestic theater at
Fort Wayne, Ind, was Quilted by fire,
causing a loss of probably $35, 600.
Judge Francis j. Wing, of Cleveland,
O., has forwarded to the president his
resignation of the office of United States
district judge for tho Northern district
of Ohio.
The will of the late William Alvord,
president of the Bank of California, at
San Francisco, leaves to his two step
sons his estate, valued at 81, 600, 900.
Rev. Father T. F. Lillis, of Kansas
City, was consecrated bishop of the Ro-
man Catholic diocese Of Leavenworth,
Kan.
Tha st. Croix Shoe company assigned
at Calias, Me, for the benefit Of cred
itors. The liabilities are said to Slight
" exceed $3.50 1000. The assets are not
known.
The federal grand jury at Portland,
Ore. has indicted S. p. Ormsby, William
II. Davis, mayor Of Albany, Ore; c.. Z.
LOOMS, Henry e. Young, George Sor-
enson and John Doe and Richard Roe, in
connection with the land frauds.
In a rear-end collision at Stamford,
Conn, between the Boston express and
a local, both going west, Conductor Eol-
land, of the express, was killed and SIX
others were badly injured.
John Guy was burrel to death ard FIVE
others seriously injured in an explosion
in furnace a." Of the Edgar Thomson
plant, of the Carnegie Steel company, al
Braddock.
George Bearss. who murdered Mrs.
Abel Brown at her home On a farm near
Berville, Mich, pleaded guilty at Port
Huron, Mich, to the charge ard was
sentenced by JudgeLaw to lie tmprison-
ment in Marquette prison.
Great Britain has assumed control of
the legal and financial administration of
the Tonga islands, the native chiefs con-
senting.
John H. Lands, superintendent of
the United States mint IN Philadel-
phia, announces that the available sill
yer bullion CT the country has BEEN
exhausted. Un,o-s congress takes
prompt action, he says. next year there
will be a $4,000, 600 sho-t-Ce IL small
silver coin.
The drought which has prevailed in
central Illinois fo- months was broken
by a heavy GownpCur.
Clarence Hunter, a 14-year-old negro,
who had received a 2~2-caliber rife for
a Christmas present, participated in a
wild west show with a number of other
boys at Kansas City, Mo-, and shot
and killed his brother, aged Is.
Presbyterian churches plan a fedora
ton throughout the United States.
City Clerk Edward M. S%chuengel, of
Milwaukee, Wis, aged At years, died sud
denly. Mr.. S%chuengel had been suffering
from Bright's disease and heart trouble
for some time.
Judge Bishop, Of Dupage County, ILL.,,
granted a writ of habaas CORPUS to
William A. Paulsen, former president
Of the defunct Central rust and Saw
ings bank Of Chicago, thus ending his
Ong fight for liberty.
Battling Nelson was paid $6,9O1, and
charg S ( embezzlement against Man
ager Murphy and Eddie Santry were
dismissed.
Minnesota, by a vote of more than
121 900, abolishes the grand jury sys-
tenn on the ground that it is unfair
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