The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1909-10-22

head Of cabbage in one field.
Jack johnson indicated his right
to the heavyweight championship tt
tie by knocking out Stanley Ketchel
In twelve rounds Of a twenty-round
fight at San Francisco.
A new Jack the Ripper has ap-
peared in st. Petersburg, Russia.
He has already murdered three girls.
At Stuttgart, Ark, DR.. A. d. Bum
has threshed an average of more than
Haze bushels of Japan rice on 19
acres, and 81 bushels of Honduras
rice to the acre On 81 acres.
The head of L. w. Smith, one of the
most enthusiastic baseball fans in
Atlanta, Ca, is completely bare Of
hair as a result of betting that the
Pittsburg team would win the worlds
series in five games.
A pure white quail was killed by
three boys near Coshocton, Ohio. 1t
was with a covy Of ordinary quail.
Harry Hall. II, a negro, opened the
door of George Antilles chicken house
in the north part of Wellington, Kas,
at 3 o'clock in the morning. A shot
gun arranged to be fired when the door
was opened blew a load of shot into
the boys shoulder.
The Kansas state board of railroad
commissioners have demanded of the
Pullman company that the same rates
be granted in Kansas as have been
given Oklahoma.
Tarred and feathered from head to
foot, and Shivering from cold and eX-
haustiOn, Forest Written, of Cam
bridge, Ohio, a freshman in Mount
Union college stumbled into Miller
hall. the college dormitory and asked
assistance from his classmates, He
had been hazed by upper classmen.
1t is announced that the committee
having in charge the recent balloon
rac for the Gordon Bennett trophy,
has definitely decided to award the
trophy to Edgar w. Mix, the Ameri-
can competitor who landed in Russian
Poland.
A silver medal in recognition of
gallant service has been awarded by
the treasury department to F. NJ.
adjutant general of Missou-
The medal is for saving a number
of persons from drowning in Manila
bay.
president Diaz' trip from Mexico
City has beer a continuous ovation.
At every stop crowds have gathered
with flags and flowers and cheered
those journeying northward to meet
the presidential party from Washing
ton.
Judge William Lindsay, former
United States senator and former
chief justice Of the Kentucky court OF
appeals, died at his home after an ill.
ness of two months. Judge Lindsay
vas "a years old.
j. H. Dodge, special agent of the
government in the interest of good
'oads, met with the business mems
eague at Canton, Miss, and it was
lecided to build a mile of model road,
O cost about $500.
Mrs. Nancy Hartzell, aged SO years,
mother of DR.. Joseph C. Hartzell,
bishop of Africa, for the Methodist
hurch, is dead. Her descendants in
u d two great-great-grand children.
The Cossack villagers of Pavlevsk,
,ussia, have condemned anH lynched
men for murder. TIE victims
f the men lynched were three women
a child, who were lured to a lonely
IN, inhumanely tortured and killed.
Five thousand seven hundred dol
hrs worth of stamps were stolen from j..
p%ostoffice at Middletown, Ohio, in\ ,
of the most daring robberies in :
ne history of the Miami valley. ,
Charged with attempting to poison }
is motherin-law, Mrs. Annie StetZer !
{ Laurelton, Pa, and her family by q
lacing arsenic in medicine and -four !
ears old, Of Cass, w. Va, is under
rest at L~ewisburg.
A Socialist mass meeting in Los 7
ngeles, at which President Taft was n
resulted in a near riot h
nd the dispersal of a mob by the po- \
pOilSC dllCclSu luICc VI tuS | 4
Idical leaders.
Andrew Carnegie has subscribed
100, 900 to McGill university, Mon c
cal, as a part of the general fund fl
2 1000, 900 which friends of the uni b
'rsity are trying to raise. I
Politics in Massachusetts and Rhode tt
land, the only two state holding P
this fall, looms up unusually p
rye for an off-year. In those states S;
e g~overnorship is at stake, while p
e income tax amendment lends c.
eat interest in the contests in each
gislative district.
Watched by over IA Gates, which fl
ere her only companions in life, the Il
'dy of Miss Mary L. Johnson, CT h
ars old, was found in her lonely ii
me near Wallingford, VT, under
indicating murder. Rob-
ry is the only suspected motive. st
]. l.. Skipworth was shot and bt
tally wounded by H. j. Thomas at g
Fla. DR.. Skipworth, it is be