The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1909-08-27


was beaten and the skull crushed
The motive of the murder was evi
IDENTIFY robbery. Two of her tenants
We're arrested.
The Journal de Brussels Pekin cor
respondent says that serious difficult
ties have arisen between the Japan
csc and Russians north Of Tchang-
Choun, Manchuria, and that each side
has modified troops.
A blanket reduction of Upper cent
in all fire insurance rates for Kansas
business property in Kansas was or.
dered by Charles w. Barnes, superin-
tendent of insurance. The reduction
becomes effective September Is.
The descendants of Hugh Brady and
Capt. Samuel Brady, pioner settlers
of Cumberland county, Pa, held a
reunion at Carlisle, Pa, to celebrate
the 2OOth anniversary of the birth Of
their ancestors.
The mystery of the wreck of a YES
sci during a storm off Raj de sin has
not yet been cleared up, but the i'll
fated craft is believed to have been a
Spanish steamer, which was lost with
all on board.
The standard of the Grand Army,
reported missing, was found stored in
the Commercial building, in which the
campment had its headquarters at
Salt Lake City.
Acting Secretary Reynolds of the
treasury department signed an order
for the issuance of fifty million Hud-
son-Fulton stamps by the bureau Of
engraving and printing. The entire
issue will be ready for delivery to
postofices throughout the country by
the middle of September.
All newspapers in Stockholm have
brought suit against the .compositors'
unions for breach of contract The ac-
lions grow out of the compositors join
ing the strike when their contracts
provided against such action.
The famous sociologist. Ludwig
Sumplowicz, professor of political law
at Graz university, Syria, and his
wife, Francisco, committed suicide by
taking poison. The reason assigned
for the ded is that Prof. Sumplowicz
was suffering from an incurable dis
ease.
Ten persons were injured seriously
and 20 others had narrow escapes in
Chicago when ESQ feet of the Twelfth
street bridge over the river and via
duct collapsed. 1t was at first thought
that several had been killed, but work
digging in the ruins have not
found any bodies.
By requiring carriers to double
up" their routes during the dull sea-
son of July and August, instead of
employing substitutes, Postmaster
General Hitchcock expects to save the
government not less than $3.50, 900 in
the cost of carriers vacations during
the present fiscal year.
The striking hatters who have been
out in Orange and Newark, N. j., for
five months voted a resolution indoors
MS thC dStlOH VI IIS ullO ollCel .
in accepting the proposals for a set
recently submitted by Gov.
Fort.
Announcement was made by Post
General Hitchcock of the ap
of Elmer E. Adams as post
at Winnetka, Ill.
Grace Maidhof and Ralph H. S.
Whitney, the young people who have
been held in Jail in New York,
with passing worthless
checks, both pleaded guilty to forgery
IN the second degree and were re-
nanded for sentence on August "a.
They both expressed their intention
court of getting married as soon
as they get out of their present trou-
Die.
Returns from the municipal primary |
held in San Francisco indi- |
cate that Charles Pickett, for district |
attorney, is running far ahead of
Francis J. Heney for the Republican
Governor Brown signed the recent |
act of the Georgia legislature which |
prohibits the use by negro secret So
of the insignia, ritualistic
work, grips, ETC., Of orders composed |
If whites.
Mrs. AL. Downdell, 80 years old, |
secretary for the United
Daughters of the C~onfederacy, died
It her home in Auburn, Ala.
Mrs. Shelby M. Cullom, wife of
Senator Cullom of Illinois, is criti-
ally i'll at her home in Washington
md the attending physician has given
Up hope of her recovery.
Six men were injured, at least two
in a natural gas explosion at
he plant of the Wirick Storage COM
)any at Cleveland, O.
Doing his last days work in the
mines, intending to move to Gaines
lille, Mo, to go into business, Elijah
3ohannan was killed by a falling stab
the Trinity mine at Webb City, Mo.
Hannah Jones, a negress, aged ITO, |
lied at Pine Bluffs, Ark. She was
of sixteen children, who sur
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