The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1909-10-01

cagO on a charge or using tne Hldiis
to defraud and was held by United
States Commissioner Foots in $4,000
bail. Niles is accused of having de-
frauded Andrew K. Lee, former gov
ernor of South Dakota. out of 100000
All the property of the Waters
Pierce Oil Co. in Texas, real and per-
sonal, will be held to the highest bid
der on the first Tuesday in December
This action was ordered by District
Judge Wilcox.
From $4,000 to $4,000 were the esti
mates on the number Of persons to
take part in the giant prohibition pa
rade at Chicago. Several floats were
prepared, one of which bore a great
white coffin, intended to warn of the
evils of alcohol.
Fifty persons were injured, n ia
wer injured, one fatally, in a street
car accident neal the Alaska-YukOn-
raciic exposition grounds. Frank
Hull, Of Tacoma, aged 46, died of his
injuries.
The case of H. Clay Pierce of St.
Louis. charged in the district court at
Austin, Tex, with false swearing, has
again been continued from October /
and the case is reset for trial on No
vember 20.
The thirty members of the crew of
the Japanese sealing schooner Kaisen
Maru, arrested early in June for al
legged poaching, were acquitted by a
jury in the United States court at
Juneau, Alaska.
At Paramount. Neb., the new $35, 900
high school building is nearl gnished
and will be ready for use this fall.
An automobile turned turtle over ar
eight-foot embankment a Americas.
Ga, and resulted in the instant death
Of Viola Herman. the burning to death
Of John McLendOn, who drove the
machine, and the serious burning of
Miss Ethel Hit.
At a depth of 900 feet below The
surface of the earth, firmly imbedded
in coal. the petrified head of a man
was discovered at Maple Hill colliery,
at MahOney City, Pa.
Senator Nelson w. Aldrich, of Rhode
Island, and Professor A. =. Andrew,
members of the United States mon
etary commission, are in Paris con-
ferring with NJ. Pallain, governor of
the Bank of France, and other distin-
guished financiers and economists.
Doctor Frederick A. Cook will tell
the first story Of his trip to the North
Pole and illustrate his journey with
s~tereopticon views in the St. Louis
coliseum OF October G.. Mrs. Coos
and their two children will accom-
pany kim
After long dcliberation, the commit
tee on library of congress, and Elliott
Woods, superintendent Of the capitol,
have selected the bust of former Pres
ident Roosevelt which shows him In
repOse, or as near as he eve attained
repose, TO place in a niche in the wall
OF the senate chamber.
The 1910 convention or the National
Good Roads association will be held
in st. Louis in October, the dates to
be named by the st. Louis Automobile
club, which will have charge Of the
gathering.
Judge A. H. Huston. of the Logan
county district court, declined 10 &C
cept the appointment TO be United
States district attorney of the West
ern district of Oklahoma TO succeed
John Embrie, resigned.
John Leary was arrested ct Scott
dale. Pa for kidnapping Mary Cini-
nero, ~13-year-old daughter of a hotel
keeper in Niles, o. She was with
Leary when he was apprehended.
H. c. Roland is said 10 be dying
from too much sleep at Youngstown,
O.. Two weeks ago he sat down in a
chair at his home and fell asleep.
All efforts to awaken him have proved
unavailing.
A telegram TO the state department
announces the appearance of cholera
at Ratavia, Java. There are no de-
tails as to the number of cases.
William K. Vanderbilt, Jr., donor of
the Vanderbilt Cup for automobile
races, and his wife, formerly Miss
Virginia Fair of San Francisco, have
a separation agreement. &C
cording to an afternoon newspaper.
Mrs. Vanderbilt is now returning from
Europe with her two children, Mauriel
and William X. Vanderbilt III.
A deal was practically closed in
New York Tuesday by President l.. d.
DOZier Of the Aero Club of st. Louis
for the demonstration of Henri Far
mans aeroplane in st. Louis during
Centennial week.
ST. Louis has landed the Eagles
convention for next year.
Fire from locomotive sparks burned
a hole in the floOr of President Taft's
private car Mayfower while nearing
Des Moines, la. Great excitement pre-
vailed among the train hands while
the fire lasted.
Thomas Oldaker, 32 years old, an
employe at the Alton, ILL.,, water
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