The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-12-20

and members OF their families to the
strike commissioners In Scranton.
Woodrow Wilson, president of
Princeton university, outlined plans
for extension requiring sl2,5oo, 900
added endowment.
At Shoals, Ind, 104 men were in
dicted for selling their votes ut the
last election.
The most disastrous fire In the his
tory of Atlanta, Ga, laid waste near
Iy block of buildings in the heart
OF the city. causing a loss of $500. 900.
The annual report of Gov. Hunt. Of
Porto Rico. advises the president Of
healthy progress and steady advance
ment throughout the island.
The faculty of the University Of
Michigan recommends suspension of
students known to have bet on football
or other contests.
The December wheat crop estimate
assumes an almost perfect condition.
The Chicago coal shortage is becom-
ing serious and large Office buildings
are already hampered in obtaining
supplies for heating.
For the first time in history Ameri-
can capitalists have bought large hold
ings in the stock OF. a Canadian bank.
George Sawter, United States con-
sui Mt Antigua, British West Indies,
has been appointed to succeed the late
Thomas Mast as consul general at
Guayaquil, Ecuador.
Burglars robbed the private bank OF
II. s. Nichols e. Sons at Sadorus, ILL.,,
of $4,000 in money and stamps.
Reduction of employees working
hours by voluntary agreement is
favored by 67l American manufactur-
ers out of go from whom the National
civic federation sought replies.
John ID. Rockefeller will give possibly
Sloo. 600 900 TO establish a national edu-
cational INSTITUTIONAL Washington.
A new counterfeit 500 gold certifi-
cate. net July Il, 1852, check letter c,
Lyons register, Roberts treasurer,
portrait of Garfield, has been dis
covered.
Ten persons were injured, two per
haps fatally, in a collision on the IL
linois Central road al Birbeck, III,
District President Early of the mine
workers testified before the anthra-
cite commission that an Offer Of bri-
berry wss made TO break the coal strike
Gov. Cummins, of Iowa, and John
Charlton, of Canada, made the princi-
pal speeches before the National
Reciprocity league al Detroit.
The miners attorneys surprised
the operators by summoning L. y.
Crawford. independent operator. to
testify before the arbitrators in
Scranton. He estimated the price
per ton paid him by the railroads at
$3.50.
Andrew Carnegie, wife and daugh-
ter reached New York from Europe
Leading manufacturers are taling
steps 10 form toy trust, claiming
keen competition has hurt prices.
The twenty-second annual meeting
of the National Civil Service Reform
league began in Philadelphia.
Woodrow Wilson, president of
Princeton university, in New York
speech declared that universities To-
Gated in large cities are failure in
having no community spirit.
!, Republican leaders practically aban-
doned hope of legislation on tariff.
trust or reciprocity at the present
| session of congress. Action will be
postponed one year.
The national reciprocity convention
in Detroit adjourned sine die after
adopting resolutions favoring liberal
trade relations with all countries.
Former President Cleveland pre-
sided at a meeting in Philadelphia in
aid of the Berean Manual Training
School for Negroes.
A committee representing Ameri-
can missionaries in Turkey laid be-
fore the president a statement show
! ing that Protestants are being dis
eliminated against.
President Roosevelt is planning d
reorganization of the customs sery-
| ice.
Benjamin Davis, John Washkis
and Peter Pedo were killed in mine
near Wilkes barre.
There is a serious coal shortage in
Nebraska.
The new Wooster university build
ings. costing over $500. 600. at Wooster,
Ohio, have been dedicated.