The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-04-26

Queen Isabella III. and former king of
Spain, died at Epinay, France.
LATER.
Consideration was begun in the
United States senate on the 18th of
the bill temporarily to provide form
of government for the Philippine is
lands Fifty-fve private pension bills
and a few other measures were passed.
In the house the Cuban reciprocity bill,
which grants reduction of 20 per
cent from the Dingley rates on goods
coming into the United States from
Cuba until December /, 1908, was
passed by vote of 247 to52.
In the United States senate on the
10Th the conference asked for by the
house on the Chinese exclusion, bill was
agreed to and Senator'S Plat. fConn.),
Dillingham; (Vt.) and Clay were named
as the senate conferees. Bills were
passed granting permission for the
erection of a monument or statue in
Washington in honor of the late Ben
jamin +. Stephenson, founder of the
G. A. r., and So private pension bills.
| ohC thS PNhSioh
of the widow of Gen. Ludlow to $50
month. The house bill providing for
reciprocal relations with Cuba was re-
ferred to the committee on relations
with Cuba. Resolutions expressive of
the sorrow of the senate at the death
of Senator Kyle Is. d. were adopted.
In the house the fertilization appro-
priatiop bill, which carries 6,562 ASS.
was passed and the conference report
on the legislative appropriation bill
was agreed to.
The Chinese government has entered
a protest against the exclusion of Chi
nese from the Philippine islands.
NJ. f. ingalls,, president of the Big
Four railroad, said in Chicago inter-
view that the safety limit of railway
mergers had been reached.
A review of trade says weather con-
ditions are encouraging heavy orders
and assisting collections - >
British military operations will go
on in South Africa in spite of peace
proposals. Peace is expected by
June 1.
Gov. Cummins has offered reward
of $1,000 for the murdcrers of the
Peterson children at Des Moines, Ia.
A shipping trust to control British,
American and German ocean lines has
been arranged with n capital OF ST. ,000,-
600 900
Fighting Beers of the Transvaal and
Free State will be given chance to
vote on peace terms by Kitchener.
Forty-six horses were cremated in a
fire that destroyed the building oc-
cupied by the Depot Carriage and Bag
gage company in Kansas City, Mo.
The total enrolment for the year
at the University of Michigan is 3.700,
Just three short of the number for the
preceding year.
Ellis Washington and Philip Wallace
tcolored) were hanged at Donaldsville,
La, for killing Lee Geismar. mer-
chant at Geismar, on January IL.
Maj. Octavius L. Pruden. one of the
assistant secretaries to the president,
died in Washington. aged 60 years.
Burton. Willis and Frederick Van
Wormer (brothers) were found guilty
in Hudson, n. ". of numbering Peter
A. IIallenbeck. their uncle, and SEN
fenced to death.
Queen Wilhelmina's illness is de-
clared to be typhoid fever, and re-
gency may be necessary. ~
There were 261 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 18th, against 1913 the
week previous and 2O6 the CORE
spending week of last year.
J. =. Morgan and associates are said
to now control 1873 ocean liners in com
panies representing combined cap
ital Of $50, 100000.
The executive council of the Amer
lean Federation of Labor has issued
an appeal to workingmen urging them
to work for the passage of an anti-in-
junction law.
DR.. Nicholas Murray Butler was in
stalled as president of Columbia uni
versity. He succeeds Seth Low, now
mayor of New York. President Roose-
welt and DR.. Harper were the principal
speakers.
There is a growing belief in London
that the prince of Wales will visit the
United States in SEPTEMBER.
Sugar stocks lost az points on the
New York stock exchange as the re-
suit of the action of congress in re-
moving the differential. and the loss
to refiners IL the law is passed is es-
timated at from 5000, 900 to S., 000, 900.
Mr.. Frank r. Stockton, the we'll
known novelist, died suddenly in
Washington. The cause of Mr.. Stock
tons death was paralysis Immediately
resulting from a hemhorrage in the
brain.
The strikes in Belgium have been
declared off.
Colombian rebels captured Bocas
del Toro after an all-night fight in
(which 80 men were killed.
A hot wave extended over the west,
and the Kansas wheat crop is
Threatened unless rain comes in two
days. The mercury reached 95 de-
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