The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1903-02-21
Inargument, before the coal commis-

Inarguments before the coal commits
sion in Philadelphia attorneys charged
President Mitchell with responsibility
for the alleged lawlessness in the coal
regionsduring the strike, and the union
was characterized as an irresponsible
ganization, whose members were be-
You'd the control of the leaders.
A cablegram from Paris says that
the Olympian games have been award
ed to st. Louis for 1904.
Itisannounced that nonunion miners
will not participate in the increase in
wages granted by the new scale agree
ment al indianapolis,
Ten life insurance companies are al
legged to have been defrauded out OF q
million or more by band of swindlers
in New York.
At the national convention in Chi
cago OF educators and religious wgrk-
ers expressions were made that the
Bible should be read in the public
schools.
Ansgar college at Hutchinson, Mimi,
was totally destroyed by fire.
A fire at the Rock Island Cll.) arsenal
did 100000 damage, destroying the
principal storehouse, and the heat ex-
ploded 100000 rounds of cartridges,
endangering the lives of firemen.
Two men were killed and ten nearly
overcome by fire in mine owned by
the United States Steel company at
Eyeleth, MINI.
A bill authorizing Sunday baseball
in cities of over 10000 was defeated
by the Indiana legislature.
Oscar Dillon, n widower, jealous Of
Mrs. Hattie Dunn, one of his tenants.
at st. Joseph, Mo-, fatally shot her and
then killed himself.
As result of a political quarrel Ed
ward S. Carver, editor Of the Grand
City (Mo) Times, was probably fatally
injured by +. V. Stevens.
Over eight inches of snow fell in Salt
Lake City being the heaviest snow
fall there in IA years.
The Audubon tbeater, built at New
Orleans in 1853 and known as the
Academy of Music" was destroyed
by fire.
Lincoln's ninety-fourth birthday
was generally observed in the large
cities throughout the country.
Five men were killed by gas in the
plant of the Northwestern Gas Light
& Coke company at Blue Island, III.
At the national convention of brew
cry workers ut Cincinnati, it was or
dered that all malthouses in Illinois
and Wisconsin be organized.
Five men held up an express train
on the Northern Pacific road near
Butte, Mont, and escaped with sew
cral thousand dollars, taken from the
express car safe.
Railroad officials plan radical meas
ures in order to compel shippers to
handle freight promptly
All st. Louis turf cooperative com
panies have suspended payment fol-
lowing the collapse of T.. j. Arnold
e. Co.
Chief Joseph and number of his
tribesmen attended n reception at the
white house.
a religious educational association
has been organized to promote better
methods of instruction, as a result Of
the convention in Chicago.
Gen. William Booth, commander in
chief of the Salvation Army, took
luncheon with President Roosevelt at
the white house.
At the Lincoln day banquet in Bos-
ton Congressman Wise, of Virginia,
predicted an uprising of blacks, with
great slaughter by both races.
President Baer closed for the coal
operators before the anthracite strike
commission in Philadelphia and pro-
posed sliding scale depending on the
market price of coal at New York; Mr..
barrow began the closing argument
for the miners.
The worlds bowling record was
broken in Chicago by the Gunther