Greene County herald. (Leakesville, Miss.) 1898-current, 1911-10-20

iSSuit vi inc u tlSlHCHuOuS leelluS ere
ated by the execution of four rebels
in front of the viceroy's yamen.
Among the foreigners known to have
been in Wu-Chang are twenty-five
American missionaries. Communication
with the city is almost completely cut
off and no word as to the fate Of the
Americans has been received.
RUSHVILLE, IND.-One Repub-
lican vice president was played against
two Democratic United States sena-
tors at rival political love feasts. Be-
sides Vice President Sherman, the Re-
rublicans had Charles w. Fairbanks,
Joseph G. Cannon and ex-senator Hem
enway as speakers. John w. Kern
and benjamin F. Shively spoke for the
Democrats. Merchants, in planning for
the annual bargain day" got Mr.. Sher-
man to attend their celebration. For
mer Congressman Watson then staged
a Republican love feast.
MuNClE, IND.-Because it is said
the men who have been financing
the remorstrance fight for the "drys"
have refused to put up any more
money, the attorney for the remon-
strators announced that the appeal if
the second ward remcnstrance case
would in all probability be abandoned
and that the ''drys" would abide by
the decision of Judge Charles Baget
of Anderson, who a few weeks ago
declared the remonstrance ineffective
In the second ward, and granted twen-
ty-six licenses.
NEW YORK-The activity of the
New York bureau of encumbrances,
v hich during the last year has caused
the removal of thousands of encroach-
ing steps, raiiings and costly porticos
from prominent thoroughfaros, has
taken new turn with the sending out
tions to cart away show cases, boot
black stands, barber poles, ornament
al tIess and other encumbrances from
the sidewalks of the principal cross
town streets.
WASHINGT ON-With all martial
honors the body Of Rear Admiral
5chley was buried in Arlington Ma
-ional cemetery, on the Virginia
Heights overlooking the city of Wash
ngton. In the escort were over 700
cadets from the naval academy at Ann
lpolis, marines from Washington and
rom battleships of the navy, soldiers
Of the Spanish war, and cavalry and
artillery detachments from the posts
md stations near Washington.
NEW YORK-Christoph Column
Gus, who discovered this country
come 419 years ago, is apparently not
If revered memory-at least in New
York At any rate the city officials
nave frowned on proposal for an
of $4,000 for a cele-
1ration in honor of the anniversary
of his landing, most CT them express
ng the opinion that if a celebration
S wanted the persons who want it
should foot the bills by private sub
icription.
Ell PASO, TEXAS-In the big tidal
wave which swept the southern MeXi-
,an seaports three or four big ranches
lear Guyamas, among them the San
lose, had all their buildings and cat
lie washed away and the loss to these
S over million dollars. Santa
2osalia, copper camp in Lower Cali
orna, suffered to the extent of five
Millions CT dollars. This is an Amer
can concern and the Guggcnheims
ire said to be interested in it.
EVANSVILLE, IND. The rial
# John w. Blauth, former bookkeep-
,r and teller for the Evansville Trust
md Savings company, who is charged
With embezzling funds from that in
;titution, is in progress before Acting
Judge A. c. Hawkins, in the circuit
,ourt. Great interest is manifested in
he trial here and the court room ID
,acked daily.
WASHINGTON - The public is
warned by the secret service against a
lew counterfeit $40 bill. This spur
Gus note on the Croker National bank
If San Francisco, is of the series of
902-190S, bears check letter ''F," and
he names of Charles H. Treat and w.
T. Vernon as treasurer of the United
States and register of the treasury, re-
pectively.
BALTIMORE, MD. Judge John
). Rose rendered a decision in the
United States circuit court here in fav-
,r of the government in it's dissolu-
ion suit against the Standard SAM
ary Manufacturing company and
,thers-the so-called "bath-tub trust"
Judge Pritchard concurred with Judge
Rose, while Judge Golf dissented.
WASHINGTON-A striving for
learly two years to interpret
he Sherman antitrust law in the
Standard Oil and tobacco cases, the
upreme court CT the United States
vas brought face to face again with
he Sherman law. The case up for
rgument was the "hard coal case"
COLUMBUS, IND. Charles r.
,aas of indianapolis has dismissed
he suit filed against DR.. N. A. King
( North Vernon, in which he demand
d $4,000 for alleged alienation OF
he affections of Mrs. Mas.