The Grenada sentinel., 1908-09-12
NEWS OF The WEEK
THE LATEST NEWS OF THE
WORLD BRIEFLY TOLD.
NORTH, EAST, SOUTH, WEST
Foreign Lands, Throughout the Ma.
ton, and Particularly from the
Great Southwest.

Ceeded on her second attempt within
a month in reaching the summit OF
Mount Huascaran. She calculates that
the height of the summit is $4,000
feet.
Despite a search by posses over
miles of territory form East Caron-
delet to BiXby, ILL.,, former switch
man accused of having attacked Mary
Swartz, years old, daughter OF Henry
w. Swartz, merchant of Dupo, six
miles south of East ST. Louis, had
not been captured Monday. The little
girls condition is critical.
Count Turin, the elder brother or
the Duke of Abruzzi, was defeated
again in his effort to win Queen
Marghertas approval Of the mar
riage of the Duke to Miss Catherine
Elkins, his American fiance. He
visited the Queen and pleaded with
her to give her consent to the mar
riage, but the Queen vehemently re-
peated her refusal.
Mrs. Bessie Bramel Smoot shot and
Instantly killed her husband, Edward
Smoot, in the waiting room of Union
Depot at Louisville, KY, firing three
shots into his breast Then she tried
to shoot herself through the heart,
but inflicted only flesh wound. They
had been estranged.
Whatever hope Abdul Aziz may
have had of finally defeating Mulal
Hafd, the newly-proclaimed sultan
and gaining the throne, vanished on
the receipt Of news from the scene OF
the latest fighting near Morocco City,
that Kaid Mtongi and his army of
1000 are surrounded by Mulai Hafids
forces. with no chance of escape.
The criminal libel suit, filed more
than a year ago against Governor
Haskell by William Cardwell, an at
torney of Oklahoma City, is set for
trial before Judge Sam Hooker in
Oklahoma City. Governor Haskell
has retained Attorney w. c. Hughes
TO represent him. The libel suit
grows out of a statement credited to
Haskell during his campaign for
governor.
A trust fund which will ultimately
reach S3O,000,000, for the benefit OF
the University of Wisconsin, was pro-
yided for in the will of Col. w. F.
Villas.
Within sight Of their frantic families
on the shore, only 100 yards away, so
of the crew of the Portuguese steamer
Luisa were drowned in the stranding
of the vessel off Figuera de Foz.
Three ST. Paul pioneers are dead and
one dying as the result of asphyxiation
by Illuminating gas in the home OF
Peter J. Schollert, an old resident OF
St. Paul. The dead are Peter j. Schol-
lert, his wife and Lewis Christensen,
Mrs. Schollert's brother, Hans Chris
tiansen, cousin of Mrs. Schollert, is
dying in the city hospital leak IN
a tube filled the house with gas.
Editors of official publications of in
ternational trade organizations met
and formed permanent assocla-
ton. L. w. Quick of st. Louis, secre-
tary of the Order of Railway Tele
graphers, was elected president, and
J. f. Mulkey of the Brotherhood OF
Maintenance of Way Employees was
chosen secretary The meeting adopt
ed lengthy set of resolutions pertain
Ing to labor questions.
Emery Storrs, %, who says he is
a son of Emery A. Storrs, Chicago
lawyer, now dead, who was the friend
of Grant, Garfield and Mckinley, is in
Jail here today, the confessed burglar
of a number of Harlem fats.
Smothered in a dense fog, an un-
known ship was pounded to pieces on
the Point Arenas rocks, 100 miles
north of San Francisco, and it is be-
lieved that every soul on board per-
ished.
Pope Plus X. in an interview with
Bishop Burke of Albany, N. Y, ex-
pressed the fear that he has but
short time to live.
Rising to a height of so feet and sail
ing a rate of 40 miles an hour, two
Cornell students who have become in
terested in aerial navigation have sue
cessfully sailed an aeroplain built by
themselves.
Now that he has almost attained his
ambition to control railroad empire,
E. H. Hartman is going after oratori-
cal honors He left Pelican Lodge. his
summer home, for Portland to
begin a series of speeches which he
has mapped out in response to invita-
tions from several civic bodies
throughout the state. -...........-
Frank P. Sargent, United States
Commissioner General Of immigration.
died as a result Of fall and a
paralytic stroke that he suffered about
two months ago. He was former
chief of the Brotherhood of Locomo-
tive Firemen.
In addition to remaining in the air
10 minutes and 40 seconds In
the most successful fight that he has
yet made in France, Wilbur G. Wright
succeeded in making his aeroplane