The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1908-06-27
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.

MEASURES SNSI 6IISlAPNOo ~
was promulgated when M. Won kaun-
man. minister of public instruction,
decreed that all ome students be
expelled from Russian universities
and none be admitted h%enceforth.
1t is currently rumored that Presi-
dent Roosevelt will receive $lOO,Ooo
from his publishers for his series OF
articles on his intended African hunt
ing trip. The articles will cover the
presidents trip and relate in full the
adventure met with while in the In
terror of the Dark Continent.
August Senecae, II years old, died
at Woonsocket, r. l., as a result Oh
having been hit on the head by q
pitched ball during an amateur game
at Bridgton.
With the hope that at the last mo-
ment he will be able to raise $lO,000
necessary to complete arrangements
for the dash, Commander Robert Z.
Peary. u. S. N, according to friends,
expects his fourth journey in search
of the north pole to begin July l.
Cables from Paris received in Wall
street tell of the death there of W..
B. Leeds, formerly president of the
Chicago. Rock Island & Pacific rail-
wav. He had been in failing health
for some time.
Three men were killed by the ex-
plosion of a locomotive boiler on the
PENNSYLVANIA railroad near New
Brunswick. n. ]. Those killed were
the engineer, fireman and a track
man. The tracks were blocked for
two hours.
Receivers were appointed for the
administration of the affairs of the
Trade Unionist, published under the
AUSPICES of the Central Labor Union
in Washington. The petition is volun-
tary.
The Jury which has been consider
ing the Observation-Disclosures
err case found Frederick A. Hyde and
]. A. Schneider guilty on all counts OF
the Indictment, and John A. Benson
and Henry P. DimOnd not guilty.
A committee of Chicago citizens
have begun collecting funds for car
rying the case of Herman Billik to
the United States supreme court. For
mer Mavor Dunno is chairman OF the
committee.
Twenty-fOur companies manufacture
ing manila wrapping paper were fined
$1,000 each by Judge Hough in the
United States circuit court. Ihey
pleaded guilty to maintaining an IL
legal combination in restraint OF trade.
AS the result of bad blood en-
rendered by a holly contested Repub-
Iican primary, John Turner shot and
killed a young man aby the name OF
Arrowood at Canoe, 10 miles from
Jackson. in Breathitt county, KY.
Paul Bartlett's statue of Lafayette,
the gift of American school children
to France, which has been finally cast
in bronze, will be unveiled July 4 on
the Place du Louvre, Paris, without
speeches.
Confident of at least 100 more votes
thar the required number to nominate
him for the presidency, William ).
BRYAN. at his Fairview farm, is al
ready taking an active part in the pre-
liminaries for the convention.
As the result of an explosion, be-
lieyed to have been a bomb, on board
the Hamburg-American line freight
steamship Arcadia, as she lay in her
berth in Delaware river, three steve
dores are dead and a score of other
Workmen are injured.
Thomas W. Lawson offers to finance
the Democratic national campaign to
the extent Of 81, 900, 900, with Johnson
of Minnesota as vice-presidential can
didate.
The powder plant of'the Vigorit Co.,
located near Pinole, Cal, caught fire
at 7 o'clock Thursday morning. The
flames got beyond control, reached
the magazines. and a terrific explo-
sion followed. 1t is believed there
has been heavy less of life.
Two little children within half a
mile of each other were struck and
killed by Ashland avenue cars in
Chicago. Leon Kopchinsky, Z years
old. 824 North Ashland avenue, was
killed instantly, and Elsie Deulsch, 3
years, 457 North Ashland avenue, dice
five minutes after she was taken to ST.
Mary's hospital in an ambulance.
E. D. Libbey, a prominent manu-
facturer. announced a gift of 100000
to the Toledo Art Museum. This will
enable the trustees to erect a new
building, $50, 900 additional being avail
able through public subscriptions.
Joseph Bengole, so years, director of
several banks, president of he Ores
son Springs Brewery Co., and a
wealthy merchant, shot and killed him.
self at Gallitzin, ear J~ohnstown, Pa.
He had Deer in i'll health for some
time.
Thomas Earl Hart, a 10 year-old boy,
through his father, G. j.. Hart, filed a
$4,000 damage suit against Thomas
Halliburton, a prominent citizen of
...Jo nool- VIZ If is charged in the