The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1901-12-28

statement, said he ana his cOlleagues
look to congress to pay the physicians
who attended President Mckinley.
The University OF Chicago received
Christmas present of 81 ,25o,o 900 from
John ID. Rockefeller, the founder Of the
institution, whose gifts thus farreach
a total Of $10,250,O00
Secretary Gage. wants congress to
pass law giving counterfeiters 25
years imprisonment on second con-
viction.
Admiral Sampson will file protest
against the approval of Admiral
Dewey's findings in the Schley case.
Secretary Root declined to postpone
the Cuban elections at the request of
Gen. Moso's supporters.
Admiral Sampson is reported to be
critically i'll at his residence In Wash
ington.
Samuel Stevenson, who is suing Dow
lie in Chicago, told Judge Tuley that
lions leader had him hypnotized and
he couldn't help signing papers.
A negro with smallpox sat among
spectators all day at murder trial in
Springfield. Ill.
John ID. Rockefeller has offered $780,
600 to Wellesley (Mass.) college for a
dormitory.
The newly formed labor court OF ar
bitration met in New York, elected
Senator Hanna chairman and outlined
scope Of action.
The Worlds Union of Christian En-
deavorers has been incorporated un-
der the laws of Massachusetts, with
Rev. Francis l.. Clarke, ID. d., as pres
ident.
Admiral Schley has filed with the
secretary of the navy n bill of excep-
tions to the majority findings of the
court of inquiry.
The navy department has an
nounced the final acceptance of the
battleship Wisconsin.
w. C. Hicks, editor Of Bradstreet's
Commercial Bulletin, was crushed to
death by an elevator in Chicago.
The transport Thomas arrived in
San Francisco from Manila with 1884
soldiers.
A photographer at Richmond, Ind,
has invented machine for using
acetylene gas in taking photographs
Hiram Bigelow, New York lawyer,
committed suicide in the Vincennes
hotel in Chicago.
The state normal school building
at Aberdeen, S. d., has been de-
stroyed by fire.
The government has sued Senator
Clark to recover 10000 acres of land
said to have been fraudulently en-
tered by homesteaders in Montana.
A London syndicate has acquired
the Hogg-Swayne oil properties in
Texas for $6,000,000 and will spend
nearly 100000 in improvements at
Port Arthur.
Andrew Carnegie, in conference
with the president concerning his gift
of $10,000,000 to the government, Of
fered to change the form of the gift
to cash or government bonds.
The steamer Kanawha Bell, which
runs between Charleston, w. Va, and
Montgomery, was wrecked and nine
lives were lost.
John F. Bull, broker, killed his
wife and himself in Parsons, Kan.
AS a result of the intense cold and
blizzard stoclrmen figure ten per cent.
loss in cattle in Oklahoma.
The state bank of Gothenburg, Neb.,
closed it's doors with liabilities of $780,
900.
The Massachusetts, memorial tablet
erected on the site of the old prison
Mt Andersonville, Ca, has been dedi-
Gated.
l.. T. Exum, farmer living near
Centerville, Tex. killed his wife and
himself after quarrel.
ID. ID. Baroush and John Lisco,
founders and leaders in the Polish
colony near Osceda, Neb., were killed
in runaway accident.
The new training school in Salt
Lake City of the University of Utah
with it's entire contents has been de-
stroyed by fire.
The home of Henry Davis near
Jackson, Miss, was destroyed by fire
and his wife and child were cremated.
Marconi expects his system of wire
less telegraphy will reduce the rate
to Europe to one cent word.
A lone robber held up the bank at
Springdale, Ark, and secured $1,000.
Cherokee Indians are reported
starving in the hills near Tahlequah,
Okla.
Ten men were killed and four fatally
injured by a gas explosion at the Soho
furnace in Pittsburg, Pa. III
Three persons were killed and rs in
jured in collision between Southern
Pacific trains at Uplands, Cal.
Charles f. Chip, an employe in the
New York comptroller's Office, robbed
undetected for 20 years.
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