The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1908-08-01

Vile n their maid, Jennie Bendy.
Nine. Vera st. Leger Goold, serv'
ing a life sentence at Cayenne for
nous trunk mystery at Monte Carlo
a year ago, died of typhoid fever, &C
cording to a Berlin paper.
The farmers mammoth grain ele-
vator at Danvers. ILL.,, was burned
with a loss of $685. OO. 1t was the
largest in Central Illinois.
The record-breaking session of the
last Illinois general assembly, which
was in session the record-breaking
time of II months, cost the state
S446,657. OF this the 204 members
drew $1,000 each as salary.
More than so per cent of the wells
in Northern Illinois are condemned as
unfit for drinking purposes, according
to a report to the board of health.
Not a well less than so feet deep was
found without disease germs.
Charging Horace G. Knowles, L. S.
minister to ROumania, with exceeding
his authority in negotiating an extra
dition treaty with Roumania, which
the United States government repudi-
ated, the Roumanian government feels
embittered against the United. States
and will likely ask for recall of
Knowles.
Dying of starvation. NJ. A. Gould, rs,
who says he is a second cousin of the
late Jay Gould. is in the county hos
pital at Los Angeles. He had lived
with his daughter in a little cottage,
but she is too i'll to care for sim long
err and he has become a county
charge. He lost thousands in specu-
%lation, he says.
In retaliation for the summary ex-
pulsion of J. H. Dereus, the Dutch
minister at Venezuela, it vas official
ly announced that all Dutch warships
in American waters have been or
dered to make a demonstration
against Venezuela.
George Burchardt, A, a well-tO-dO
farmer, is dead at his home at Or
chard Place, H., as the result of a
lightning bolt out of an almost cloud
less sky. His wife and five children,
who were rendered unconscious, are
all seriously i'll.
AS Walter Goodwin, who betrayed
night rider secrets in Trigg county,
Ky, was returning home from a
-; 49, l@,,,O H. -r.. G-Ol ~, cny
en- times by men lying in ambush.
One bullet passed through his jaw
and was extracted from under the
ear. His condition is serious.
One man was killed and four seri-
ously injured when two engines came
together in a headOn collision near the
Ind. plant of the Illinois
Steel Co. The victims were the crews
of the two locomotives which came
together. A dense fog caused the
accident.
A rubber balloon which Miss Grace
Cochran, clerk in a toy store at Jop-
in was showing a prospective pur-
chaser bursted and a fragment of it
struck her in the eye with great force.
is feared the eye will be permanent I
V blinded.
William Bargee, one of the best
lawyers in Illinois, died at his
lone in Dixon as a result of a street
ar accident near his home several l
weeks ago. Mr.. Barge was the legal
chool master of many Chicago law |
.ers and jurists of prominence. =,
VIM. Stamm, a farmer residing Is
niles north of Chester, Illinois, was D.,
rrested and lodged in jail, charged =
With the murder of mis- two sons, who
disappeared about a year ago. The
reliminary examination has been de- l.
aged while search is being made for [
bodies. {
The federal Grand Jury in Chicago :.
eturned indictments against 90 al :
eyed "get-rich-quick" concerns, in :
the use of the mails to de- :.
raud clients out of $4,000, 900. .
An unknown thief hurled a brick y
trough the plate glass window of c. :"
}. Peacock Co, jewellers at Adams
nd State streets, Chicago, early We'd d
esday and escaped with a tray of 81
ngs valued at $1,000. II
Judges Grosscup, Baker and Sea- u
ian, sitting in the Federal Court Of o.
ppeals at Chicago, knocked out g
ldge Lands $29, 100000 fine imposed W
4 the Standard Oil Company for re- %
ating. The higher court reversed the "
ecision and remanded the case to the -
wer court for a new trial. The "
Oil attorneys left court with
Ieir faces wreathed in smiles Of
III
Night riders burned the station u
buses of the Illinois Central railroad ca
lrly Wednesday morning at Gracy, ID
Christian county; Cerulean, in
county, and Otter Pond, in Cald- OF
ell county. dl
The Minnesota, Red Lake e Mani l.
be Railroad Co., of st. Paul, We'd st
,Sdav served notice on the state tb