The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1908-11-21
NEWS OF The WEEK
THE LATEST NEWS OF The
WORLD BRIEFLY TOLD.
NORTH, EAST, SOUTH, WEST
Foreign Lands, Throughout IN Ma
ton, and Particularly from the
Great Southwest.

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school of France for the manu1actur
of high explosives, killing three O
those in attendance and woundlne
several.
J. Nelson Vance, Edmund A. Cum
mings and Henry G. Foreman, repre-
senting a bondholders' committee o.
the Consolidated Traction company
brought suit in the superior court IL
Chicago to 81, 10000 from the
Chicago Railway company. The PLAIN
tiffs are the holders of $1,200,00 bonds
of the Consolidated Traction company
which are guaranteed by the UNION
Traction company.
In a poll of the House of Commons
42O of the go members admit tnem'
selves pledged to support the penang
woman's suffrage bill if it is brought
to a final vote before the end or the
season. .E I
Emperor William Tuesday in a con
ference with Chancellor Won Buefow
at the Potsdam Palace, promised TO
make concessions to public opinion In
the future. to exercise more reserve,
to interfere less in government AFFAIRS,
and TO be more careful of what he says
both in private and public utterances.
Broughton .~Brandenburg, the maya
zine writer pleaded not guilty to an
indictment charging larceny in the
second degree in accepting SOU from
newspaper in New York for a letter
purported to be from President Cleve-
land, in which the late president IN
dorsed he candidacy of President-elect
Taft. His trial was set for NoVem-
Der 80.
The pope has instructed the Vau-
can Representatives accredited to the
powers that possibly will take part
in the expected congress to settle the
Balkan situation, to use their influence
in favor of peace.
The muddle over tax matters In
Oklahoma is still further complicated
by the discovery that severa OF the
cities and. towns of the state that
already have made tax levies may
have to make new ones. questions
have been raised as to the legality OF
the CITY levies at Enid, Oklahoma City
Shawnee and Saltwater, Oklahoma
City has Cancelled its first levy and
has made a'newpne. .
Trustees Of the Catholic university.
of America. at the meeting in Wash
ington. are expected to induce Mgr.
Joseph O'Connell to remain at the
head of the institution another term.
Prime Minister AsQuith's declara-
ton that the British navy should pc
kept up to the two power standard
excites much ENTHUSIASM.
Victor H. Metcalf submitted his res
ignation to the president Friday as
secretary of, the navy, and 1T was
promptly accepted, to take eHec De
cember /. It was Immediately, an
nounced that Truman H. Newberry or
Michigan. for the last three years as
sistant secretary of the navy, will be
appointed in his place. .tsiz
Raymond Hitchcock, the actor, VINO
has been cat on $500 bail, since his
acuuittal on two of six indictments
found against him on charges brought
by three little girls, was discharged
from the necessity of continuing the
bond. and District Attorney Jerome
acknowledged in court that the actor
would never be brought to trial on the
four remaining indictments.
Fourteen true bills, charging IL
linois Republicans and Democrats with
having fraudulently conspired to de-
feat John J. Healy, states attorney for
denomination were voted by the
special grand jury in Chicago.
Following a midnight conference at
the department of justice over he's 29-
600, 900 case of the Standard Oil Uncle
Sans legal sharps began the work OF
writing a petition for a writ OF GER
tiorari before the supreme court of
the United States. Several important
questions raised by the circuit court
OF appeals at Chicago in it's recent de-
NAL of the government motion for a
~rehearing will be solved.
William j. Bryan and his wife will
leave Lincoln in a few days for an ex-
tended western and southern trip,
which will probably include a stay at
a health resort in Mexico. e.. ANt}{fHI
In an Interview Senator J. P. Dol
liver of Iowa, declared he expects to
retire from public life o Dolliver
said his private interests demand that
he retireefro active participation in
politics. ~ II1ttftE} assh Is
In a boiler explosion OF the Miller
Lumber company plant at Pound Gap,
KY, four men were killed and four
seriously injured. The dead: John
Hubbard. Rollo Flemming; Willie
Tackett; Mullins Ebert and Manager
of.the plant will die.
In announcing for the last fiscal
wear the biggest postal deficit in the
of the country $16,910,27S.99,
postmaster General Meyer suggested
: means by which deficits can be pre-
vented in the future. He wants a
local parcels post established
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