davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-09-06

Three persons were killed and three
mortally wounded in political riot at
Humacao, Porto Rico.
Four hundred earthquakes have oc-
Cured in the Island of Mindanao, in
the Philippines, since August 81, and
20 persons have been killed.
Adjt. Gen. Corbin, Maj. Gen. Young
and Maj. Gen. Wood are in Berlin as
guests of the emperor to witness tho
army review.
In the Straits of Malacca the Dutch
mail steamer Prinz Alexander and
the British steamer Ban Hin GUM
collided and 21 persons were drowned.
There is every indication that Mont
Pelee is violently .erupting again on
the island of Martinique.
The epidemic of cholera is reach
ing alarming proportions on the
other side of the Pacific, the out
break extending from the island of
Java to Japan.
The attempts on the part of Great
Britain and America to make foreign
powers receive the Chinese indemnity
on q silver basis have proved fail
ure.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-09-06
LATER.

Violent storms in France caused
great damage TO vineyards. Buds were
oiled by hail.
Reese C. De Graffenreid, representa-
i've in congress from Texas, died sud-
ienly Of apoplexy at the Riggs house,
Washington.
At Sault Ste. Marie, Mich, John Bou-
,her, the famous Indian pilot Of st.
Mary's Falls, died Thursday night,
aged 80 years. He had taken thou
sands of persons over the rapids in
his canoe without accident.
Brig. Gen. Goblin, in command of the
troops now in the coal fields, has is
sued an order that the soldiers shall
shoot any person detected in throw
ing stones or other missiles, and that
IL any mob resists the authority of
the troops that they shall freely use
their bayonets and butts.
In an encounter between troops and
strikers at Lansford, Pa, Friday morn
ing Capt. w. II. Helm, of company X,
Twelfth regiment, was slightly in
jured. A half-dozen strikers were bay
oneted by the soldiers as a result Of
the fracas.
The Public Alliance, of Wilkesbarre,
Pa, which has been endeavoring to
bring about a settlement of the coal
strike in the interests of the business
men of the anthracite region, has sent
an appeal to President Roosevelt urg-
ling him to use his influence to end the
strike.
The final sessions Of the convention
of Leagues of American Municipalities
were held in Grand Rapids, Mich. The
next session will be held in Baltimore.
Mayor Smyth, of Charleston, S. c., was
elected president.
Twenty buildings, were burned at
Livingston, Tex. Loss. $135,000.
The remains of the late Gov. Hoadley
were buried in Spring Grove cemetery,
Cincinnati, o.
Failures for the week numbered 173
in the United States. against 202 last
year, and IA in Canada, against 81 a
year ago.
The National Farmers congress will
be held in Macon, Ga, October II.
Francis Rawle. of Philadelphia, was
elected president of the American Bar
association.
| A number of Amish farmers have
bought 1000 acres of land near Meyer,
Ia, 90 miles south of the line in Illi-
nois on the Mississippi river, and have
established colony.
Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Murphy, aged
rs and "A respectively, were asphyxi-
ated by gas in Minneapolis, MINI.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-09-06
A FAITHFUL FRIEND.

Lenox, Mo-, Sept. 1st.-Mr. w. 81.
Brown, of this place, has reason to be
thankful that he has at least one friend
by whose good advice he has been
spared much pain and trouble. He
says:
II have had backache for over twelve
months. Sometimes could hardly get
up when was down, the pain in my
back was SO great.
II tried many things but could not
get anything to help me or give me
relief till a good friend of mine advised
me to try Dodd's Kidney Pills.
"After had used two boxes the pain
in my back had all left me and was
as well as ever was.
81 am very thankful to Dodd's Kid
ney Pills for what they have done for
me, and I will never forget my friend
for having suggested this remedy"
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-09-06
FOREIGN.

A report that the United States was
seeking South African veterans to
fight in the Philippines is shown to be
groundless.
The London board of trade records a
decline in the wages of the working
men of England.
King Victor Emmanuel was given a
hearty farewell on his departure from
Rome for Berlin.
The capital of Bolivar was bonn
bardcd by Venezuelan gunboats, and
many persons were killed orwounded
Field Marshal. Wolseley reiterated
his assertion that the American army
is the best I'm the world.
A IIaytian stronghold near Port
au Prince which was in the hands Of
rebels was recaptured by government
troops after hard fight.
British troops started for the west.
ern border of the Transvaal, where a
rising Of Kaffirs was said to be seri.
Gus.
Consul General Mason at Berlin, in a
report to the state department, said
the iron, steel and coal industries of
Germany had combined to oppose the
rest Of the world.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-09-06
THE NICKEL PLATE ROAD.

Travellers East or West will find that the
rates by this line are the lowest to be had,
with every facility for comfortable travel.
Colored porters, uniformed, are provided,
whose special duties are to attend to the
wants Of passengers without regard to the
class Of tickets held. and. greatest care is
panied by children. Modern day coaches,
Pullman sleeping cars and Dining car serv-
ice of highest order. Meals on American
club plan from IS cents to Sl.00 for each per-
son; also la Carte service. No excess fare
on any train. See that your tickets read via
the Nickel Plate Road
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-09-06
J. r. Hunter, J. W. Woodwork, HIP.


J.R. Hunter, j. w. Woodwork. H. p.
Kauffer and s. N. Bickerstaff, Of
Kalamazoo, implicated in a scheme to
defraud the state Of Michigan in mill
tary supply contracts, pleaded guilty
and were fined $4,000 each.
The value of the gold output for
the past year in the United States was
$7s,066, 700 and silver 500, 12s, 400.
Six negro laborers were killed in a
wreck on the Iron Mountain road near
Illinois Station, ]. T.
President Roosevelt made two nota-
BILE speeches in Maine, the principal
one at Bangor. His principal topic
was the duties of citizenship.
Attorney General Knox, who sailed
for Europe on Panama canal affairs,
said the people could abolish trusts II
they so desire.
Relatives of the late Mrs. Charles L.
Fair, of San Francisco, will receive
100000 and renounce all claim to the
estate of the millionaire and his wife.
In fit of jealous rage Christian
CAM killed Mrs. Lizzie Hall and Ar
thur W. Campbell in New York and
then committed suicide.
The report Of the auditor of the in
terror department showed the amount
paid In pensions for the year ending
June 80 last was $137, 400,741.
An address on trusts by President
u. M. Rose was the feature of the
opening session of the American Bar
association at Saratoga, N. Y.
Fireman Brunston was killed, En-
gineer John Jones fatally injured and
three mail clerks painfully bruised in
a train wreck near Jackson, Miss.
Senator Rawlins, of Utah, reports
that 5000 Indians on the Navajo res
ervation, in the southern part Of his
state, are starving.
Gen. Miles says his trip to Manila
is merely for visit to the army. He
will sail September 16.
Timely and abundant rains-the
first for three years-have saved the
end of Lower California
from becoming barren waste.
The general strike of the gold beat
ers of the United States, which began
about five weeks ago, has been de-
clared off.
President Roosevelt will address the
convention of the National League of
Republican Clubs in Chicago October
1, 2, 8.
Acting Postmaster General Wynne
holds that postal employees may act
as delegates to political conventions,
but must not serve as chairman of
state or county committee.
The interstate commissions report
for the year ended June 30 shows to-
tai receipts from the operation of all
railroads to be $1,5Ss, 526,037.
f. Il. Parson and James Wallace,
young men, reached New York after
padding in 13-foot canoe from Chi
cago. They started July %.
President Roosevelt has created
two additional reserves in Montana,
containing thousands of acres of
land.
Gov. White, of West Virginia, or
dered troops to the New river coal
field, where trouble was imminent.
Forest fires in Houghton county,
Mich, have devastated hundreds of
acres of farm and timber lands.
Engineer Carey and Fireman Lee,
of Chicago, were killed in train
wreck on the Chicago & Eastern Hi
nois road 80 miles north of Terre
Haute, Ind.
Mrs. Reese Wagner killed her two
children and herself at Little Rock,
Ark.
Striking miners and troops had a
clash at Tamaqua, Pa, and as re-
suit five prisoners were in the guard
house at the Twelfth regiment camp.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-09-06
DISASTER AT SEA.
Collision Between Steamers In Straits
of Malacca - Twenty-One
Lives Lost.

Victoria, B. c., Aug. ga Singapore
telegram says: A collision occurred in
the straits of Malacca between the
Dutch mail steamer Prinz Alexander
and the British steamer Ban Hin Guin.
The Prinz Alexander sank and the first
officer and the first engineer and 10
passengers and crew were drowned.
Twenty passengers, including the cap
tain, were saved by the Ban Hin Guin.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-09-06

"George certainly has very strong hands"
said his mother-in-iaw grudgingly, a. she
watched him unscrew the top from can
of preserves which had stubbornly with
stood his young wife's efforts.
Hasn't he, thought" cried his young
bride, admiringly. Nov know what he
meant when he spoke in has sleep last night
about having such beautiful pair OF open
ers. "-Gentleman's Magazine.
The Chicago & Alton Railway has estab-
lished an Employment Bureau, the purpose
of which is to recruit employees from among
the people living along the line of the Alton
Road. The head Of the Bureau meets citi-
Eens living in towns upon and adjacent to
the line OF the Alton Railway for the pur-
pose of getting in touch with young men OF
good habits and high character who would
like to become employees.
Students in telegraph Offices, clerks in va
rious departments, operators, brakemen, fire.
men, etc., are recruited from persons whose
record is kept by the Atoms Employment
Bureau, the selections being made from
those who are best suited and qualified after
having passed mental and physical examina-
tions which have been made part of the
requirements for employment.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-09-06

Janseville, Wis, Aug. 29.-Citizens
of GAINESVILLE and Rock county dedi-
Gated the soldiers and sailors monu-
ment for which the county board Of
supervisors appropriated $4,000. The
principal address was made by Bishop
Fallows. Music and other addresses
were by local talent.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-09-06
To Distribute Indemnity Fund.

Washington, Aug. 29.-The state de-
partment has decided to begin at
once the distribution of the first in
stallment of the Chinese indemnity
funds, amounting to $4so,0oo, among
the missionary societies and individ-
uals who suffered from the Boxer up
rising. It is expected that the total
of the claims allowed will amount to
about S2.5OO.OOO.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-09-06
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

George Hoadley, governor of Ohio
from 1888 to 1885, died at Watkins, N.
Y, aged rs years.
The peoples party of Illinois nomi-
mated a ticket headed by D. Balster
for treasurer and scored the republic
ans and democrats.
Mrs. Anna Douglas died at Frank.
fort, IId., aged 1o1 years and five
months.
Illinois democrats nominated II. c.
Bell for. congress in the Eighteenth
district, B. F. Caldwell in the Twenty
first and James Jingle in the Twenty
fifth district.
The democrats have nominated
Lewis Dickes for congress in the Thir-
teenth Illinois district.
The California republicans have
nominated George c. Pardee, of Oak
land, for governor.
Gen. Fred b. Wood, of Tecumseh, has
been nominated for congress by the
democrats of the Second district Of
Michigan.
Ernest Schlaewin, who would have
been 100 years old on November %
next, died at the home of his daugh-
ter in Milwaukee, Wis.
C. Scott Delay, managing editor of
the Shreveport Ua.) Times, is dead.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-09-06
ExtinguishinE Forest Fires.

Washington, Aug. 29.-Advices re-
ceived by the general land Office indi-
cate that the work of extinguishing
the forest fires which have been rag
ing on the public lands in Wyoming
IL progressing satisfactorily.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-09-06

The Mobile & Ohio Railroad has inaugu-
rated dining car service between st. Louis
and New Orleans and Mobile. The head
quarters of the Superintendent of Dining
Cars and the Commissary have been located
at jackson, Tennessee. In cost, finish and
furnishing, the cars equal any that have yet
been built.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-09-06
II Cure. while You waR.

Aliens Foot-Ease is certain cure for hot,
sweating, .callous, and swollen, aching feet.
Sold by all Druggists. Price 25c. Don't &C
cept any substitute. Trial package FREE.
Address Allen S. Olmsted. LIE Roy, N. Y.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-09-06

When a bachelor does find his ideal wom-
an it is only to discover that she is looking
elsewhere for her ideal man.-Chicago Daily
News
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-09-06

do not believe Piso's Cure for Consump.
ton has an equal for coughs and colds
John +. Boyer, Trinity Springs, Ind, Feb.
Is. 1900.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-09-06
stop. the Cough

Any fool can attract attention.--Wasl
ington Qa.) Democrat.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-09-06
THIS, THAT AND THE OTHER

Control your passion or it will contrc
you.-Horace.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-09-06

A wise man neither suffers himself to be
governed, nor attempts to govern others
La Bruyere.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-09-06

Nodd-'T think that doctor of ours will
give us something to stop the baby's crying
now" Todd-"Why!" Nodd-"I'm go
ing to move next door to him. London
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-09-06

That man is worthless who knows how
to receive favor, but not how to return
one.-Plautus.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-09-06

and works off the cold. Laxative Bron
Quinine Tablets. Price 25 cents.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-08-16
Our Troops Well Disoipliued.

The army surgeons In the Philippines
attribute the deaths Of American sol.
diers from cholera almost entirely -
their disobedience Of orders In refss.
ence to diet and drink. They aver
that an American who takes proper
care OF himself II almost certain to ~
cape the infection. Admitting this to
be- true. the small percentage Of sol.
diers who have died Of cholera shows
q pretty good state Of discipline among
the troops. Minneapolis Tribune.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-08-16

A lighted lantern does not seem quite
the thing one would desire for q per.
sonal ornament. yet It serves that puf.
pose In Paris. The fashion originated
with Q speculative manufacture.
whose 'psutes lanternes" were bought
By tens Of thousands at the fair Of
Neuilly. The lantern Ii very small and
neat, and made In Gothic form AFTER
an ancient model.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-08-16

When II comes 70 making payments
some nea never ct bsyond eeuelf
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1902-08-16
A SISTERS VENGEANCE


I'VE shan't starve here" said Dinny,
with a grin of satisfaction, and before
many minutes had passed fire was kin
died In a sheltered nook, where the flame
was not likely to be seen from the sea,
and as soon as 1t was glowing, pieces Of
the pig, were frizzling In the embers.
They had been month on the island,
leading a dreamy kind Of existence. and
had begun to sleep Of a night deeply and
well without starting up half dozen
times bathcd In sweat, and believing that
the authorities from Plantation Settle
mcnt were on their track. The question
had been debated over and over again:
What were they to do?
Finally an incident occurred one day
which settled the matter for them. This
was no less than the coming to the island
Of the cutter from the penal settlement.
1t contained beside the crew a number
Of soldiers and the oversccr. They had
not come In serch Of the fugitivcs, whom
they deemed hundreds of miles away by
this time. but for a days pig hunting.
Thinking the island uniDhabitcd, they
only left one sailor on board the vessel.
while the others proceeded to the woods,
where they were soon busy popping away
at the pigs.
The party concealed in the bushes
watched these proceedings with intense
interest. and soon determined that now
was their chance to seize the cutter and
make their escape for good.
As silently as possible they swan out
to where the cutter was anchored and
climbed on board to find the solitary sail.
or had taken the opportunity to indulge In
nap. He was awakened only to DC
made a prisoner Of, Jack pulled up the
light anchor. while Bart and Abel rails
cd the sails. which, catching a lively
rate before the ovcrscer and his mon
knew what had happened.
well. Dennis Kelly" said the captur.
ed sailor, whose name was Dick Dul.
lock. - they sat together on board later,
with the stars gathering overhead and
faint sounds waited to them from time
to time. ~ they glided rapidly along q
few miles from land, you can only make
one thing Of Il, my boy. and that's piracy;
aud piracy's yard.arm and swing at the
end Of the rope"
"Ah! get along with yc." said Dinny
CONTEMPORARY, land don't call thing
BY bad names. They're three very pills
ant fellows. and they've borried the boat
and taken US prishnSs to help them In
the cruise: or. IL W like 1t better, were
pressed men,"
But what are they going to do next Y
mot q bit do I know, and not q BIZ
do I care. I've no belts to pipe.clay ant
you've no deck to h0ly.st0ne. VIVA,
there Is to ate they share with ye. ant
they take their turn at the watch. SURE
It's q gintleman's life, and what more
would ye havsr'
"Well, Dinny, I don't mind for I
change: but It's piracy, and hope a. ",
shan't oil be hung"
The same to you," said Dinny. givinI
the sailors shoulder q sounding slap.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1902-07-24
GOOD FOR The ELKS.
They Will Put Up Store Building and Opera House IN
the Very Near Future.

At last evenings session of the Elks
very important business was transact
ed. A committee consisting of T. +.
Gable, T. B. Catron, j. II. Vaughn,
James l.. Seligman and George E. Ell
lis was appointed to formulate plans
for the building of a lodge hall, opera
house and business block at some con-
venient point in this city. The COM
mittee will meet at the ElkS rooms on
Sunday and action in the matter viii
be pushed The idea is to put up a
$15 900 to $4,000 structure which is to
have store rooms on the first floor and
an Elks' hall and opera house on the
second or third story. A corporation
will be organized and stock issued to
the amount of $4,000 or more while any
additional sum needed will be borrow
ed on mortgage or bond. The move is
one in the right direction and deserves
the hearty support not only of the
businessmen but of every resident of
Santa Fe. On Saturday evening the
Elks will hold a special meeting to ini-
tiate candidates
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1902-07-24
CLAIMED BY The JAPANESE.
There May Be Trouble Over the Possession of Marcus
Island In the Pacific.

Washington, July 24.-The Japan
ese government served a notice on the
state department that it claims posses
sion of Marcus Island, toward which is
now heading the American expedition
under Captain Rosehll with the pur-
pose of exploiting it's guano deposits.
The state department has taken meas
ures to advise Captain Rosehill that he
must offer no resistance, if he should
fall in with japanese warship also
speeding for the island. Rosehill land
ed on this island about 13 years ago,
put up sign and deposited a bottle
setting forth his. claims to the island,
erected a flagpole and hoisted the Unit
ed States flag. Then he sailed away
leaving the island unoccupied fact
which may vitiate his title. Meanwhile
the Japanese landed, and began to take
away the guanO.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1902-07-24
CAB[EGRAMS
FROM MANILA
Court Martial Of Lieutenant Edwin A. Hickman
Ended and Probably Results in
AcquittaI.
GUILTY or EMBEzzLEMENT
The Former Treasurer Of the island Of Csbu Convicted
Seven Thousand Cigar Makers at Manila Have
Gone on a Strike for Higher Wages-Sultan
Of BInadayan Held as Hostage.

Manila, July 24.-The court martial
of Lieutenant Edwin A. Hickman OF
the 1st cavalry, on the charge of hav-
ing ducked in a pond two natives OF
Tayabas, because they refused to guide
him to a stronghold of the insurgent
leader of Caballes, has been concluded
after two brief sittings. Hickman is
believed to have been acquitted. The
defense admitted to all the specifica-
tions, taking the exception only to the
word unlawful" and pleaded jusitfica-
ton. The defense produced tele-
graphic order from General Chaffee,
urging the location of the Caballes re-
gardless of the measures necessary.
Colonel Smith, who was a witness for
the defense, testifies that Major Gardi-
ner was responsible for the charges
against Hickman and sought for the
testimony brought against him.
GUILTY OF EMBEzZLEMENT.
Manila, July 24.-Ross Douglass, for
mer treasurer of the Island of Cebu.
has been found guilty of embezzlement.
CIGAR MAKERS STRIKE.
Manila, July 24.-About 1000 cigar
makers have gone on strike for an
increase in wages.
A SULTAN ARRESTED.
Manila, July 24.-Captain John J.
Pershing Of the 18th cavalry in COM
mand of the Lanae (Mindanao) expedi-
tion, arrested the Sultan of Binadayan
as hostage for the delivery to him of
the Moros, who on June % attacked the
two Americans. The Sultan ordered
his followers to produce the guilty Mo-
ros. Tuesday one man was brought
into the camp by the Americans. He
was horribly mutilated. Before dying
he confessed having participated in the
ambush of the Americans. Tongul the
leader of the attack, has fortified his
house and defies the Sultan.
Santa Fe new Mexican. [volume] (Santa Fe, N.M.) 1898-1951, 1902-07-24
PUSHING RAILROAD CONSTRUCTION.
Good Progress Is Being Made In Building the Kansas
City, Mexico and Orient Railway.

Chihuahua, Mexico, July 24.-The
construction work on the Kansas City
Mexico and Orient railway is being
continued steadily at three distinct
points in the Republic of Mexico. The
track from Chihuahua east has reach
ed point on the river opposite the
town of Aldama, and as soon as the
bridge is in order trains will be run
ming to that place. The contractors are
now working on the second so kilome-
ters from Chihuahua east and accord
ing to the terms of the contract, must
complete the work by October 1 next
The company hopes to have trains
running from this city to a point 100
kilometers east by October Is next The
company purchased two vessels, one
sailboat and one steamer, to transport
the material from Guaymas to Port
Stillwell. About 100 kilometers of grad
ing has been constructed from the
coast this way.