The Tupelo journal., 1906-08-10

Some Terse kilograms



Mrs. Guy Cannon, divorced, was
killed at Garrett, Ind, by Ed. Black.
James B. Postlethwaite, railway
clerk, Detroit, tasted 40 days and died
Alfred Scannell, leather merchant,
st. Louis, took the carbolic acid route
VIM. ]. Patterson, Pittsburg con.
tractor, and Fay Templeton, actress,
married.
The treaty between United States
and Spain has been completed.
Tom Pain, negro, in Jail at Decatur,
ILL.,, confesses to murder at st. Jo-
seph, Mich.
Former Missourians in Oklahoma
| will picnic at Hobart, September 4.
Capt. Ship, who was sheriff OF
Chattanooga, Tenn, when negro was
lynched, renominated at primary by
big majority.
Boil weevil devastating cotton crop
in Natchitoches parish, La.
Mrs. Grace Hutchinson acquitted at
Buena Vista, Col, of killing Mrs. Mary
Bode. 1t was shown that Mrs. Bode
came between Mr.. and Mrs. Hutchin'
son.
Coal washer at Mount Olive. I'LL.
burned; loss, 10000.
Secretary Taft will speak in Little
fields district in Maine.
Bryan has 20. KID" Tom johnson
for chairman of welcome committee.
Bryan requests Democratic National
Committeeman Sullivan, Illinois, to re.
sign, and he refuses.
Pennsylvania railroad directors de-
| eide to reduce passenger fares.
President Hill will limit dividends
of his railroads to Z percent.
w. H. Wiley, for 81 years superin'
tendent Terre Haute schools, has re-
signed.
Lord Curzon will visit the United
States shortly.
The dry spell in Mcpherson county,
Kansas, broken by heavy rain.
Two sons of c. w. Charles, 16 and
9 years, drowned at Flora, III.
Hearst will run for governor on in
| dependent ticket in New York.
Oklahoma telephone companies per
feet a merger.
Michigan republican nominate Fred
| M. Warner for governor.
Jas. H. Sage, Troy, N. Y, nephew.
says Sage's will will be contested.
Secretary Roots speech before Pan
| American congress at Rio de Janeiro
created a wave of friendly feeling fol
United States.
Republicans Of Iowa renominate
Cummins for governor.
Kansas Cityans organize to improve
the Missouri river.
Joseph Bardenheir, a jeweler, was
murdered and robbed at Madison, WI
Gallows erected at Mayfeld, KY.
for negro before he was tried.
At Canonsburg, Pa, negro killed
woman and two children.
The Kansas City (Kas.) joints have
moved to Kansas City, Mo.
Lee Troy, Chinese laundryman, st
Louis, will wed his white cashier.
VIM. Shirts, u, rich bachelor re
cluse, died in howell at Cameron, Mo
Alex. Gilmore millionaire Texas
lumberman, dead in New York.
Mrs. Ferdinand Reese, 112, died al
LaPorte, Ind. Saw Napoleon in Poland
Mrs. Truck, wife of editor Wes'
Plains (Mo.) Journal, dropped dead.
Wind, rain and hail injure crops II
Minnesota, North Dakota and Iowa.
Rumored that German government
has leased island of Chloe from Chilli
Outbreak of smallpox at Colon ap
pears to be under control.
Ohio Turner, IA, Near Quincy, Ill.
asleep, hitched team and drove 8 miles
VIM. Garrison, Pittsburg. snarlins
like a dog, bit 8 men. Has hydrophobia
VIM. Ruff, %, Evansville, Ind, killed
by bedstead falling in a factory.
John Keller, farmer, Ogden, Tex.
buried in 60-foot well by a cave-in.
Michael Dixon, negro, confessed
murder while dying at Louisville.
Mrs. Mary J.. Harris died while talk
ing to daughter at Webster Groves, Nc
Wesley Conner, pilot steamer Rob
Il LIZ ALOO, 01Su 0L A40dAy LII
Chas. Seifert, 65, Quincy, ILL.,, killet
himself on grave of his wife.
Geo. T. Smith, Philadelphia, autho
of law books, dead at Newport, r.
August LANCE, Laporte, Ind, en-
deavored to frighten friends, and wa
hit in. the head with an ak. Will die
Mrs. Polly Williams, 81, mother /
children, dead at GRANVILLE, III.
]. f. Session, So, wealthy, dead q
Lincoln, Ill.
Shoshone (Wyo.) land registration
smaller than expected.
A. l.. Bayer, mayor Of Palestine
Tex, after IS years service with Goul'
roads, has quit.
Gov. Utter of Rhode Island ha'
started a crusade against gambling
VIM. J. Bryan received an ovation
from London Irish.