The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1909-03-05

Oily u MiuuietoWH, COnn., was ID
lished at a special meeting of tn
trustees of the institution.
The newspaper Zingn Of Moscow
Friday was fined $1,000 for printing
Count Tolstoi's latest article agains
infection Of the death penalty, entitled
mo Evil Without Good"
Reports from Uehling, Neb., tell O
a serious riot there Friday night be
tween Greek and Italian railroad la
borers on one side and the white pop
ulation on the other. The town mar
shall, George Heineman, and a bar
tender named Stamm were shot b,
the foreigners and are said to be Sc
riously wounded.
representative Lamb OF Virginia
representing the independent tobacco
interests, protested to the president
Friday against the recent award of
the American Tobacco Co. of the con
tract to supply the navy with 220,0 0O
pounds of chewing tobacco for the
NAV hoNoi SCdl. IhC piOICoC Wo0
based on the ground that the govern
ment had just been engaged in expos
ing the doings of this big trust"
Judge James denied Wednesday at
Los Angeles a writ of habeas corpus
asked in behalf of William Wallace,
former clerk of Warren county, Tenn,
charged with embezzlement. He will
be returned to Tennessee for trial, as
the courts action ended his fight
against eXtradition.
The bill which provides Tor the re-
instatement of negro officers and o
diers who were discharge as a result
of the shooting ARRAY at Brownsville,
Tex, on the night of August Is, 1906,
will be favorably reported by the
house committee on military affairs
by a vote Of 10 to 5.
No opposition has so far developed
to the provision of the sundry civil bill
permitting the use of the govern
share in whatever surplus may
be left of the Louisiana Purchase ex-
position funds toward the erection Of
a monument to Jefferson at Forest
park, st. Louis.
1t is announced that soon after his
Inauguration President Taft will visit
the ranch of Charles P. Taft near San
Antonio, Tex. A residence is being
on the ranch and golf links laid
out.
Resolutions calling for the organi.
,ation of a Junior brotherhood were
presented and met with favor Wednes-
lay at the national convention of the
Presbyterian Brotherhood of America. |
The fourteenth anniversary of the
at Barre, marking the begin.
ling of the Cuban war for independ-
nee was observed throughout the
sland Wednesday as a national hOli-
.ay. President Gomez and Vice-Pres-
dent Zayas, accompanied by the
MEMBERS of the cabinet went to Ma
.nZas and unveiled a statue of lib
rty.
BY decision Of the supreme court
f the United States express compa-
les cannot hereafter issue franks for
transportation of packages.
E. j. Lucky) Baldwin, who has
cen seriously i'll for several weeks.
Uttered a relapse Tuesday. His con-
ition is said to be very low.
Indictments were returned at We
Okla, Okla, Tuesday against Judge
!. S. Cobb, of Seminole county, and
is brother, Joseph S. Cobb, charging
lem with felony and misdemeanor.
is alleged the indicted men defraud-
l Seminole Indian children in land
ansfers.
In an opinion by Justice White, the
court of the United States
upheld the validity of the
antitrust law of 1905, which
DIVIDES a penalty of from 5000 to :
100 for each offense and the forfeit
of the right to do business in the :
ate. :
Purchase by the Texas company Of
nd in New Jersey on which to build
storage tanks, extension of office
in New York city and gen. y
al expansion in the East by hat :
have attracted attention to !;
e fact that the Standard Oil com D.,
ny is to have a more vigorous rival
an it has had to contend with pre-
ously. c
President Roosevelt has slapped !;
nator James Alexander Hemenway =
O the Ananias club. He did it in a .
Ter containing 5000 or more words -
dressed to Senator Hale, acting !
of the committee on apprO-
In the course of the letter
challenged a statement made by the .
LLAMA senator as inaccurate and :.
:,
an ear-splitting warwhoop, an .
identified Wyoming Indian war chief =
/ amuck in the Cincinnati Union :
tion, and before he could be over 8.
xered had dangerous stabbed and :"
Mrs. Anna Doverd of Huntington, "
Va, and Max Meyers of Cincin- %
i, and seriously wounded Joseph w. al
rdon, Cambridge, ILL.,, in an effort to
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