The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-06-14

The United States senate on the
9th occupied the time in further dis
cussion of the isthmian canal meas.
ure. In the house Mr.. Richardson
(Ala.) in discussing the anti-anarchy
bill caustically criticised President
Roosevelt's Memorial day Grafton at
Arlington. Mr.. Littlefield (Me.)
closed the general debate with an
hour and half speech in support Of
the measure.
The United States senate on the
nth discussed without action the bill
appropriating $1O,Oo0,0OO for the pur-
chase of 100000 acres of land for n
national forest reserve in Virginia,
North Carolina, South Carolina,
Georgia and Tennessee. Senator
Mitchell (Ore.) spoke in behalf of TIE
Nicaraguan canal route. In the house
"a resolution was adopted authorizing
preparation bill to insert in that bill
the necessary appropriations author
lied by the omnibus public building
bill. The anti-anarchy bill was fur
Their discussed.
James S. Sherman has been unani-
mously renominated for congress by
the republicans of the Twenty-sev-
enth New York district.
The Boer officers who have been
living in the prison camps on the
islands near Bermuda have been al
lowed their liberty on parole.
A boat containing eight Spanish
artillery officers was run down at
Gijon, Spain, and five of the officers
were drowned.
In a railway wreck near Bellefon-
tame, o., seven horse cars of export
animals were destroyed and large
number of the animals persisted.
Central Iowa suffered from one Of
the severest transforms experienced
in years, and great damage was
done.
President Roosevelt informed the
New York board of trade that the
law empowering the president to act
in instances similar to the anthracite
miners strike was repealed in 1898.
Acting Gov. Wright, of the Philip
pines, in dispatch to Washington,
says that favorable conditions exist
in the greater part of the islands, and
that civil government was established
in all important provinces.
Complete returns from the entira
state, with the exception of the small
precincts, give Chamberlain (dem.)
a majority of 334 over Furnish (rep.)
for governor of Oregon.
Secretary Root states that Gen.
Miles, who was at Fort Riley, Kan,
has not been summoned to Washing
ton.
The safe of the Duncannon nation
al bank of Duncannon, Pa, was
blown by burglars, but they were
frightened away without any booty.
A Washington dispatch says that
the declaration of peace in South AZ
RIGA is destined to boom American
commerce with the Dark continent.
The town of Ratalbulen, Guate-
mala. has been destroyed by earth
quake and volcano and 1000 persons
are believed to have persisted. News
brought by steamer to San Francisco.
The Illinois Mckinley monument
fund is nearly up to the required $780,
OOO
Two persons were killed and 40 in
jured in a collision between railway
train and a trolley car in st. Louis
suburbs.
(. Rag time is barred from the popu-
lar concerts of the Marine band at
Washington.
One man was killed and over 40 in
jured by the wreck of Detroit &
Mackinaw excursion train near Al
pena, Mich.
Sixty arrests were made at Pre-
toria in connection with n plot dis
covered to blow up government build
ing and Lord Kitchener's residence.
Ambassador Won Holleben, of Ger
many, becomes dean of the diplomat
ic corps at Washington, succeeding
Lord Pauncefote.
Robbers, within one block of a po.
lice station, cracked safe in the vi
emma bakery, Chicago, and secured
S2,275 in cash and notes.
Seven men were drowned as a re-
suit of the 70-mile gale which swept
New York harbor.
Whitelaw Reid, American repre-.
sentative at the British coronation,
has reached London and praised the
king in an interview.
The striking anthracite coal miners
have been Joined by more pumpmen.
Little violence has occurred. Rail-
road, men of one line refused to haul
nonunion miners or deputies.
Thanksgiving services were held
through the British empire to ex.
press gratitude for the return OF
peace. The king and queen attended
the observance at st. Pauls, London.
Spain is forgetting her bitterness
against the United States and Is buy
ing American goods in large amounts.
Trade is hindered by lack of favor
able commercial treaty