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

Mary Peterson, aged Is, and her
brother Thomas, aged II, were killed
by an unknown person in Des Moines,
Ia. The girl had been criminally as
saulted. James Hutchins (colore6
is suspected of the crime.
President Roosevelt has decided to
appoint John S. GARRISON, of Iowa,
former first assistant postmaster gen.
eral, surveyor of the port of New
York.
Former soldiers testified before the
senate committee on the Philippines
regarding the "water cure" method
of dealing with insurgents.
The New York presbytery refused
to license Vincent Noll, Union sem
mary graduate, because he did not
believe Adam historical person.
James Rosa, an Italian bartender,
shot his wife in Kansas City, Mo-,
and then committed suicide.
The Illinois statute for the inspec-
ton of mines has been declared valid
by the United States supreme court.
President Roosevelt announces that
to warrant his continuance as gov
crnor of Hawaii. @
Senator Hanna has won his fight
for acceptance of bond for 100000
bail for Maj. Rathbone, and the lat
ter will be released from Havana Jail
within few days.
Gov. Durbin, of Indiana, says the
states war claim of 1874, 900 has been
allowed by the comptroller of the
treasury.
Frank Shaw (colored) was hanged
at Lumberton, y. c., for the murder
of his sweetheart, Mary Ferguson, last
November.
The president has appointed Arch
bishop Ryan. of Philadelphia, mem
Der of the board of Indian commits
sioncrs.
For the fourth time within five years
fire of mysterious origin destroyed
n portion of the plant of the Johnson
Chair company in Chicago
ID. +. Murphy, 6s years old; his wife,
IS years old, and their sons, George II.
and William d., aged "a and &c respect
lively, died in Cripple Creek, Col, of
pneumonia, in two days.
Subscriptions to the Mckinley mon
ument fund in Illinois have reached n
total of $36,320.
The Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf rail-
road control has been sold to the Rock
Island road.
President Roosevelt cabled Gen.
Chaffee to investigate thoroughly all
charges of cruelty to natives by Amer
lean soldiers and let no guilty man es-
cape.
Illinois cities and towns held cleo
tions and party issues were generally
obliterated. The saloon license ques-
ton was the chief issue, and results
show about equal division.
1t is intimated that leading Chicago
lard manufacturers have succeeded in
forming big trust. ,,
Funeral services were held at the
church of the Covenant in Washing
ton over the body of Rev. T. De Witt
Talmage, after which the remains
were taken to Brooklyn, N. Y, for in
terment.
Mrs. Esther Kohen and her two chill
dren and Edith Plow were asphyxi-
ated by gas in New York.
The National Editorial association
began it's annual session ut Hot
Springs, Ark.
The Continental Limited on the Wa
bash railroad has made new record
from Tilton to Granite City. making
$50 miles in $50 minutes, including
five stops.
The Renfost apartment building in
Chicago was burned, with $3.50. 900 loss,
and Fireman Patrick Mccormick was
killed by falling walls.
The exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States dur
ing the seven days ended on the 18th
aggregated s2,247.11o.s5s, against ST.
e64, 161, 1925 the previous week. The
decrease compared with the CORE
spending week of last year was 1o.6.