The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1909-03-05
NEWS Of THE WEEK
LATEST NEWS OF THE WORLD
TERSElY TOLD.
NORTH, EAST, SOUTH AND WEST
Notes From Foreign Lands, Through
out the Nation, and Particularly
The Great Southwest.

son as announced Friday by ZIP
O'Neill are: John Mullen, Jack Has
kell, J. NJ. Dugan and George Clarke
Vandyke Stops, son of FInla.
Stops of Pittsburg, Kas.. was fount
dead in his room late Friday. He hac
shot himself through the forehead
Stoops who was % years old
student at a Louisville (Ky.) busl
ness college, left a mole declaring ina
he could not live through the shame
his parents had cast upon his life.
The Tennessee senate "Wednesday
passed the house bill to permit spar
ring matches of eight rounds with SIN
ounce gloves, and under direction OF
chartered clubs.
William Smith, alias Randall, ~
years old, was Tuesday convicted or
robbing a Great Northern train on the
Shelby line. This is the second con-
viction in the case. Two other boys
are accused of completely.
DR.. A. l.. Arnwine, one or the proml-
nent physicians of central Texas, was
rund won and killed while walking on
the track heal Calvert, Texas.
Stewart Douglas Robinson, 10 years
old. a nephew of President Roosevelt
and a sophomore of Harvard college,
fell from a six-story window of Hamp-
den hall. a dormitory, and was killed.
He was a son of Douglas Robinson.
The steamship Prince Willem ~,
which arrived at New York from Ven
ezuela. brought reports of great dis
tress in the hospitals at Caracas. A
short time g the physicians and
nurses in the hospitals went on strike
because the authorities failed to fur
nish food and medicine.
Col. William F. Tucker, U. S. A, has
returned to the army and navy nos
pital at Hot Springs after his expert
ences before the retiring board in Chi
cago. He stated that he had not
heard from the report of the board.
The required $4,000 has been raised
and it is now the intention to dedicate
the Stephen d. Lee memorial in the
Vicksburg national military park in
June.
Mrs. James Hamilton Lewis, of Chi
cago. who is now in London, was
robbed of $4,000 worth of jewelry
while on the way over from New
York. Detectives from Scotland Yard
are attempting to locate the thief who,
it is thought, left the liner at Queens
town.
Princess Trixie, the famous educat-
ed horse. burned to death in a Della
ware wreck, was owned by w. II.
Barnes, of Sioux City, who has been
exhibiting her for the past ten years.
She was insured for $4,000.
Disguised at the way Kansas papers
have been attempting to prove that
no cruel or unlawful punishments were
inflicted on Oklahoma %convicts, }. z.
Corners. president of the Oklahoma
department of agriculture and OF the
state prison board, offered a $500 re-
ward each to one, two or three male
Kansans of sound mind and body who
will undergo similar punishments In
ficted by the same man who was COM
pelled to punish Oklahoma cOnvicts at
Lansing.
Six persons were crushed to death
and thirty were seriously injured at
Tulsa, Okla, during a fire panic in a
moving picture theater. The film OF a
machine caught fire. starting a rush
of spectators for the exits.
More than 1000 delegates to the
Mississippi grand lodge of Masons
heard from Grand Master Edwin ].
Martin that he had committed the !
grand lodge to a withdrawal of all
fraternal correspondence and affli- !
alton with the grand lodge of New
Jersey because in the latter jurisdic- /,
ton the grand lodge recognizes and ,
admits to it's work Alpha Lodge, No. s
166. located at Newark, and composed :
of negroes. {
One half of the United States Navy /,
should be kept on the Pacific coast /,
at all times, in the opinion of the r
An amendment to the naval 6
bill was agreed to providing hat in
The discretion of the president one Z
half of the navy shall be kept in o
Pacific waters SO far as practicable. .
The president has already the author :
ity to so divide the feet, but the =
amendment amounts to an expression +
congress in favor Of such action. a
State Senator Gillett Wednesday re-
eive1 a letter threatening to blow up "
Ohio senate chamber next Tues +,
The named signed was John \
Lomiska. He said there no longer i;
as any chance in this country for a "
DOR man. is
Former President Eliot of Harvard b.
University, who addressed both houses n
t the Texas legislature, said, regard
1g a published report that he would Il
kelly be offered the Enthusiastically N
) Great Britain, it would be impos- T
bile for him to accept the post should Il
be rendered. b.