The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-10-18
A WEEKS RECORD
All the News of the Past Seven
Days Condensed.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
News of the Industrial Field, Personal
and Political Items, Happenings
at Homo and Abroad.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEM
THE NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
DOMESTIC.

PreSluenU hOOSeNclU ID "Shb ~
secure the influence of President
Cassett, of the Pennsylvania railway,
and ]. Pierpont Morgan for his
scheme for modified arbitration to
end the coal strike.
Secretary Shaw announces that ne
will consider proposals to purchase
bonds to the extent Of $5.o00,0oO.
John Hendershott. the murderer
of DR.. Pratt, fellow prisoner, was
sentenced at Burlington, Ia, to IL
years in the penitentiary.
The gross receipts of the post office
department for the year ended June
30 were $121, DAT, and expenditures
$124.soo,217.
After having been in bed continu-
ally since 1873, Mrs. Dora Gersten-
korn died at Kan4sakee, III. A shock
70 years ago rendered her helpless.
The National Irrigation congress
opened ut Colorado Springs with 200
delegates.
John Mitchell refused President
Roosevelt's request to end the coal
strike. Apromise was given that a ma
tional commission would investigate
tho miners grievances Immediately,
but the miners believed the strike
should not end without some conces-
sions.
The farmers national congress be-
gan its twenty-second annual session
in Macon, Ga.
New York bank clearings for the MS
cal year lead all cities Of the world, the
total being STA, 753, 1s9,435.
William Ii. Wright. treasurer OF the
territory of Hawaii, Is alleged to be
an absconder and defaulter to the ex'
tent Of $17,04o.
The United States circuit court In
New York held that Porto Ricans are
aliens, and not entitled to land in the
United States unless naturalized.
The corner stone Of the new New
York customs house has been laid, Sec
rotary Shaw making an address.
The Pennsylvania Railroad company
has completed arrangements for the
tour of the crown prince of Siam in the
United States. The trip will cover 7,13l
miles.
The private bank Of F. II. Cutting
and ]. T. Willett at Otto, Ia. closed it.
doors with liabilities of 100000
The attorney general of Illinois has
Informed Gov. Yates that convict Labor
contracts in any guise are in violation
of the constitution.
The board of naval engineers, aftel
repeated tests, says oil cannot com
pete with coal as fuel for use in thu
navy.
Henry White, secretary of the United
States embassy in London, is to b'
made amba ssador to Rome.
The Beaumont oil field in Texas
has again been swept by fire. Fifty
five derricks were burned, and ther'
were reports OF loss of life.
Fire destroyed the Pittsburg Plat
Glass company's warehouse In Chicago
entailing a loss Of $685.
Gov. Stone, OF Pennsylvania, says h
had no communication with Presiden
Roosevelt prior to ordering out all tn
state militia.
A parade Of naval veterans, reviewe'
by Gen. Terrence and Admiral Dewey
was the feature OF the day in the gran
army encampment at Washington.
A National Manufacturers associa
ton committee met John Mitchell a
Buffalo and asked for partial resumI
fion of coal mining to keep factorie
going, but the request was denied an
the committee will visit the operator
Injunction to prevent anthracite OF
orators from fixing coal prices an
forfeiture of the Reading railroa
charter has been asked in the Unite
States court at Philadelphia.
]. Pierpont Morgan Is believed
have begun negotiations with job
Mitchell, through Senator's Quay ar
Penrose, of Pennsylvania. and Louis
Hammerling, an independent operate
of Wilkesbarre, Pa, to end the anthr
cite coal strike.
An attempt OF the New Orleans RAJ
way company to start cars on its lint
which have been tied up for eleven da,
precipitated riot and troops WEI
called out.
The first annual meeting OF the tru
tees of the Mckinley National Memo
,faI association will be held In Canto
October 25.