The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1903-07-25

A wireless telegraphy system has
been adopted by the navy and stations
will be established at Capes Elizabeth.
Ann. Cod, Montauk Point, Highlands
and Newport.
After a quarrel Charles w. Carle-
ton shot and killed Mrs. Ida Draeger
In Milwaukee and then killed himself.
The forty-ninth annual camp meet
gun at the Des PLANES River camp
grounds.
Owing to series of misfortunes the
West Salem (Wis) Exchange bank
and the Farmers and Merchants bank
Of Bangor. Wis, closed their doors.
Former Mayor johnson. of London,
O.. has been mysteriously missing since
May.
The safe of the Montezuma Qa.)
post Office was blown open and $500 in
money and stamps stolen.
Three walking delegates of New
York labor unions have been indicted
on charges Of extortion.
President Roosevelt told Senator
Lodge that he was deeply interested in
proposed financial legislation and hoped
for action by congress at the November
session.
Barney Oldfeld broke the worlds au-
tomobile record on a half-mile track at
Jackson, Mich, going mile In 2:16.
Four persons lost their lives in fire
which destroyed a sanitarium at Bonner
Springs. Kan.
Alfred A. Knapp was convicted at
Hamilton. o., Of numbering his wife,
Hannah Goddard. and will be electro
cuted. The murder of five other women
was confessed by him.
Breach brothers. Oglethorpe county
(Ga.) planters. we're accused before the
state pardon board with keeping negro
convicts in servitude after their terms
expired.
Benedict Himmel, well-to-do
farmer near Erie, Pa, killed his wife
and then killed himself Domestic trou-
BILE was the cause.
An epidemic of foot and mouth disease
among cattle. sheep and hogs in the
lions in South America and Europe
The first section of the Wallace circus
train was wrecked at Shelbyville, ILL.,,
and IL employees were badly injured.
George w. Dillon. manager of Had
den-Rhode company's brokerage Office
In Escanaba. Mich, Is missing. and the
sum of $25 900 is unaccounted for.
Tho nncf nfica dam ri ~, ant hoe
dered thorough investigation of every
branch of the New York city post Office.
Personal AND POLITICAL.
Miss Lavinia Wheeler died in Oak
land, CAL. at the age of 102 years.
Mrs. Nancy Townsend died at Sand
witch. ILL.,. aged 100 years and four
months.
1t is said that Grover Cleveland is to
speak before the Chicago Commercial
club in October as candidate for the
presidency Of the United States.
Miss Mary J. Piercey. one Of the small
est women in the world, died in Bayonne.
N. J. She was 81 inches tall, weighed
so pounds and was 40 years of age.
Harriet Stanwood Blaine, widow Of
James G. Blaine. died at her home in
Augusta. Me-, aged 76 years.
Mrs. Cynthia Hendrix. 101 years old.
died at her home in West Monroe,
N. Y.
Hudson Samson. known in Methodist
Episcopal church circles throughout
the United States for his charity and
philanthropy. died in Pittsburg, Pa.
P. M. Arthur, grand chief engineer Of
the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engi-
neers, dropped dead while speaking at
a banquet at Winnipeg, Man.
Morris X. Belknap, of Louisville, was
nominated for governor by the republic
can state convention in that city, and
President Roosevelt's administration
was commended in the platform.
Col. John X. Miller, one of the most
noted union officers in Tennessee, died
at his home in Elizabethtown, aged 7S
years.
FOREIGN.