The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-11-29


has been destroyed by fire.
The new law in Kansas permitting
railroad men to vote when away from
home on election day has Been declared
unconstitutional.
John Mitchell completed his testi-
mony before the arbitration commits
sion. He declared that miners were OPP
posed to separating bituminous miners
from anthracite workers, thus creating
two organizations. Rev. Peter Roberts,
ID. d., of Mahanoy City, who is the
author of book on the anthracite
coal industry, was the next witness.
Henry Churchill King has been
elected president of Oberlin (O.) col
lege to succeed DIR. John Henry Bar
rows. deceased.
Secret service officials do not cred.
1t the Paterson IN. j. story that a
plot had been formed to assassinate
President Roosevelt.
Two bandits held up gambling
den near Minneapolis, secured $4,000
from the proprietors and players,
and escaped.
Theodore Shaffer's charges against
President Gompers were not sus-
tanned before the committee of the
American Federation of Labor.
A gambling house and two saloons
in Chicago were partly wrecked by
dynamite bombs thrown by persons
unknown.
President Roosevelt in speech in
Memphis at the reception of Gov.
Wright said there must be no poll
tics in the army or navy, and praised
the Tennessee soldier for his splen-
did work in the Philippines.
The chief business block in Monon-
gahela City, Pa, was destroyed by
fire.
The import and export trade of the
Philippine archipelago for the IL
months ended June 30 last amount
ed to $22,141 ,S42, an increase of near.
ly 100000 over the same period OF
1901.
President Alfred Walter, of the Lee
high Valley railroad, resigned be-
cause of opposition to his financial
management.
American farmers planning emf
grafton to Ontario, Canada, must
clear forests from their land and un-
dergo hardships Of pioneers.
President Roosevelt and party have
returned to Washington from their
southern trip.
Ivory white is the color decided up
on by the Louisiana Purchase EXPOSE
tion officials for the buildings in ST.
Louis.
President Gompers has been exon
Grated by the American Federation
of Labor of the charges of infidelity
to the principles of trades unionism.
Forest fires in Oregon and Washing
ton the past season caused loss Of
S12, 767, 100.
Nelson Hersh, editor of the Sunday
edition of the New York World, was
instantly killed in a runaway.
Secretary Hay may negotiate q
treaty with Nicaragua owing to the
dilatory attitude of Colombia in clos
ing canal negotiations.
Mrs. Amelia Oesterlin, who died at
Springfield, o., left $4,000 to found an
orphans home in Springfield.
Railroad officials are giving freight
trains equal rights with passenger
trains out of Pittsburg in an effort to
lift the freight blockade.
James billiard, Kentucky negro
who assaulted two women in Indiana,
was hanged by mob Of farmers near
Sullivan, Ind.
Mrs. Carrie Nation created a sensa-
ton at the New York horse show by
delivering TRADE on overdress.
Physicians testified before the arbi-
tration commission that the work of
mine workers is very unhealthy and
tends to shorten life.
Socialists attempted to gain control
of the American Federation of Labor,
but were defeated by 400 votes.
Lige Wells, a negro, charged with
assaulting Max Campbell, an Iron
Mountain passenger conductor, was
hanged by mob near Wynne, Ark.
Twelve young government en-
ployes will eat food under the d.
rection of Prof. Wiley, of the agri-
cultural department, in order to test
the effect of preservatives.
Fire destroyed the ferry building
owned by the Southern Pacific road
near Oakland, Cal, the loss being
$500, COO.