The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1909-05-28

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thousands. Both the Erie and the
Pennsylvania railroads agreed to run
ten coach trains every twenty min
utes between Chicago and Crown
point.
Ellis w. Niles, former receiving
teller of the First National bank, al
Minneapolis, and confessed embezZleI
of 5000, was sentenced 10 serve five
years in teh penitentiary at Still
water.
General Masso Para and Colonel
Gabriel Guerra, who were convicted
of conspiracy against the provisional
government of Cuba last yea and
sentenced to three years, but who
were released under the recent am
nesty decree, have been arrested,
charged with petty s%windling.
The Canadian Pacific railway issued
a reduced tariff rate on grain shipped
from western Canada to Europe, Aus
tralia, Pacific Ocean islands and the
Orient, if sen via Vancouver.
Rev. S. G. Yahn, of western Penn
%sylvania, was selected by the general
eldership of the Church of God as
editor of the Church Advocate, official
paper of the denomination.
Presidential nominations of William
Williams to be commissioner of
or oiprotinn nf tho mont IF Nnm VNrH
and of Walter E. Clark to to governor
were confirmed by the senate.
Edward E. Coyle, for the past ten
years a newspaper correspondent at
Washington, died Friday night at the
home of relatives in Baltimore, Nd.
The Pioneer Press that
the negotiations which have been
pending for several days between the
Pioneer Press company the the st.
Paul Dispatch have been completed
and hat the owners of the latter
paper have purchased the controlling
interest in the Pioneer Press.
At the annual meeting of the Cen
eral Synod of the Reformed Presbyte-
rian Church of North America the
Rev. A. l.. Benson, of Clay Center,
Kas., was elected moderator.
William Spinner veteran telegraph
operator, died at Reno. Nav. Spinner
was with the telegraph corps of Gen
Pope's army in the civil war. He
the enabling act and the
of Nevada to Washing
ton, his work resulting in ratification
being made in time to permit the
ton.
An empty balloon, the envelope of
which had burst, descended near Lu-
beck, Germany, during a storm. 1t is
thought the aeronaut had fallen into
he sea. The balloon bears no name
and carried no papers by which iden-
LITIGATION could be made.
The Cleveland police has learned
hat a threat was made to dynamite
he home of Judge j. A. Williams in
Mercer, unless he lends his efforts
oward obtaining a new trial for
lanes Boyle and wife, recently con
-ieted before him IN the charge of
kidnapping Billy" Whitla.
Cable messages from Port LimOn
o the New Orleans office of the Unit
d Fruit Co. report that the cOmpany's
Chickahominy is ashore near
iorda Point, off the coast of Mica
aqua.
Thomas Hatch and L. ]. Dwyer, two
onvicts escaped from the Fort Mad
(Iowa) penitentiary by forcing
he bars off the windows in the new
OSpital building with a jack screw.
n alarm brought every guard to the
base and Dwyer was captured, but
is still at large.
James and Melissa Sharpe, religious
knOwns as Adam and Eve
Cd" on trial at Kansas City for the
lurder of two policemen and a by
lander during a religious riot Deem
s last, We're denied a change of
enue and the selection Of a jury to
y them was Immediately begun.
William ]. Bryan was the principal
)eaker at a farewell banquet to Geo.
!. Rinehart, former editor of the Des
-oines Tribune. Mr.. Bryan scored
lose congressman who fostered their
section of the country at the ex- !
ense of the whole. He declared that
lily three-fourts of the people are
at heart.
In accordance with a decree Of the
.eneZuelan government the body of :
eneral Antonio Paroles, the revOlu-
onary leader who was executed in
'07, it is alleged at Castro's orders, :
is been disinterred. The body will t
!, brought to Caracas where it will :
received with military honors. :
The Muskogee and Bartlesville :.
ans of the Western Baseball asso- :,
alton were arrested during the game :.
Muskogee for playing on Sunday. :
1ey gave bond and resumed the 9
me.
Several new newspapers have made =
cir appearance as usual in anticipa- >
n of the congressional election soon !,
be held in Columbia. The govern :,
has suspended Ell Satire for dis +