The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-11-29
ALI the News Of the Past Seven
Days Condensed.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
News Of the Industrial Field, Personal
and Political Items, Happenings
at Home and Abroad.
THE NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
DOMESTIC.

The annual report OF the cher ex-
aminer of the civil service commission
shows that during the last fiscal year
there were 60,558 people examined, of
whom 40,5O0 passed and 1925 were
given places.
Mrs. Roland b. Molineux, wife OF
the recently acquitted murder sus.
pect in New York, arrived at Sioux
Falls, s. d., to sue for divorce.
BY a dynamite explosion at Pei
City, Ala, j. ID. Hall and Thomas
Whitfield were killed and y. b. Spears
fatally hurt.
The post Office department cannot
bar mails to n business house because
most people disbelieve in 1t, accord.
ing to a federal supreme court deci
sion.
Minister WI Ting Fang has departed
for San Francisco on his way home.
"Dr." Rosetta Etzler. of Peoria, ILL.,,
has been held to the grand jury on the
charge of causing the death of Mrs.
Hattie Hart, of Pekin, through a
beauty" cosmetic.
President Roosevelt left Smedes,
Miss, without having had shot at a
bear. '~..
Gen. Chaffee in his address at the
Union League club banquet in Chicago
said that peace was established in the
Philippines.
John Mitchell denied in testimony
before the strike arbitration commits
sion in Scranton that reign of terror
existed during the strike.
Robbers blew open the safe in the
Farmers Loan and Trust company's
bank at Arthur, Ia, and secured s., 800
in cash. 49,. w..
C. C. Bigler & Sons, extensive stock
raisers of Marshalltown, Ia, have as
signed, with liabilities of $500, 900 and
assets the same.
Twenty per cent. increase in freight
rates is planned by railroads to Offset
wage advances and enlarge profits.
The Merchants and Manufacturers
association, in session in Milwaukee,
adopted resolution advocating re-
striction of immigration to the United
States by an illiteracy test.
The Panama canal treaty or proto-
col will be signed before congress
meets, Secretary Hay and the Co.
lombian minister having reached an
agreement.
A Colorado e. Southern passenger
train was held up by four robbers
near Trinidad, Col, and one was shot
by the express messenger and the 9th
ers ran away.
Mrs. Lena Dexheimer, of Hoboken,
n. j., who claims to be converted
anarchist, disclosed three alleged
plots to assassinate President Roose-
welt.
Dave Mitchell (colored) was hanged
at Mayersville, Miss, for wife muir
der.
NJ. Cambon, the retiring French am
bassador to the United States, laid
the corner stone of the new French
hospital in New York city.
John Truck was put to death in the
electric chair in the prison at Au-
burn, y. Y, for the murder of Frank
w. Miller, on March, 14,1S99.
Secretary Moody has issued for
NAL order directing Admiral George
Caribbean sea division in the coming
maneuvers.
Increases of wages by various rail-
road companies will swell the yearly
income of the 650,OO0 men affected by
Mt least $17,ooo,000.
Earthquake shocks damaged build
ings at st. George. Santa Clara, Pine
VaI nj 81 n
Utah.
Engineer II. s. Moore and Brake
man L. v. Dierman were killed in a
Pennsylvania freight wreck near Boil
ivar. Pa.
The nonunion mine workers, through
their attorneys, have filed the state
ment of their case with the anthracite
coal strike commission at Scranton.
Thirty-fve Thousand textile opera
tives in 800 mills in Philadelphia have
made n demand for n shorter work
day.
John Movingo, aged IS, shot and
killed his brother, Lacey, IL years old,
near Pulaski, Ia. with a pistol sup
posed to be unloadcd.
Frank O'Connor, II year old, died
in New York from injuries received
at the fireworks explosion election
night, making the fifteenth victim.
The Federation Of Labor convention
at New Orleans was disturbed by re-
vival Of the charges Of Shaffer against
Gompers Of infdelity to unionism. A
committee will investigate. III
The coal strike commission decided
TO summon bituminous operators to
testify on working Of contracts with
the union. John Mitchell was again
on the stand all day.
President Roosevelt had another I'M
lucky day in the Mississippi swamps,
Mr.. McDougal being the only member
of the party to get bear.
Third Assistant Postmaster General
recommends a new rate of
four cents per pound on newspapers.