The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1903-02-28

poses . penalty upon newspapers
which publish details of crimes.
A protocol for settlement Of che
United States claims against Vene-
xuela has been signed at Washington.
Intense cold, the most severe of the
winter, prevails over the entire coun-
try.
Dayton, Springfield, Urbana, Sidney,
Piqua and score of smaller towns in
Ohio are suffering greatly from fuel
gas famine.
Former Secretary of State John w.
Foster has been selected to take
charge Of the case of the United States
in presentation of the Alaskan boun-
Diary question to the commission.
Cole Younger confirms the report
that he intends to run "wild west"
show.
Booker T. Washington, in an address
at Tuskegee, Ala, before the twelfth
annual negro conference, urged race
friendliness.
Justice Shiras of the United States
supreme court has presented to the
president his resignation, to take ef.
feet February "a.
George b. Cortelyou has taken the
oath of Office as secretary of the de-
partment of commerce and labor.
The names of Brig. Gems. Breckin-
ridge, Ludington and Wade have been
sent to the senate for promotion to the
grade Of major general.
T. L
tanned the antitrust law of 1891 and
amendments of 1898. Corporations are
held liable for fines in case of failure
to make yearly report on affiliation
with combines.
The opera house block and public
library at Ashland, o., were destroyed
by fire.
A bill to prohibit football in the Illi-
nois State university and schools has
been introduced in the legislature.
BY a series of frauds carried on for
years a band of Italians has swindled
dozen life insurance companies in
New York. out of more than 81 900, 900.
Three thousand Chicago apartment
houses are threatened by the janitors'
union with strike unless their demands
for better pay are granted.
Reports from all over the country,
east and west, show that record-break-
ing cold weather is being experienced.
The Second battalion of the Four
tenth United States infantry, which
has been stationed at Fort Wayne, near
Detroit, has left for the Philippines.
Albert w. Wishard, of Indiana, So
licitor of internal revenue, has re-
signed.
John Mitchell, president of the Unit
ed Mine Workers union, refused a
$4,000 offer from the Chautauqua ALI
ance for lecture series.
Pending disputes between the United
States and Canada will probably be
taken up soon by high joint commits
sion.
Millions of dollars in fines will be de-
manded of Illinois corporations under
antitrust laws declared constitutional
by the state supreme court.
A fire at Marion, ILL.,, resulted in a
loss estimated at 100000 to 100000.
A trolley car at Newark, N. j., was
run down by train, and eight chill
dren were killed, several fatally in
jured and many less seriously hurt.
Three lives were lost and property
valued at $375,00O destroyed by fire
at Springfield, o.
The New Mexico legislature has
passed bill creating Quay county in
honor of Senator Quay's fight for
statehood.
The president announced the ap-
pointment of Judge w. II. Day, OF
Ohio, to succeed Supreme Court
Justice Shiras.
Both houses of the Wyoming legis-
lature adopted a joint resolution
strongly indorsing woman suffrage.
The anthracite coal strike commits
sion began work on it's report at
Washington. The meetings are Sc
cret.
Smallpox is said to be more widely
spread over the United States now
than ever before and the disease is
of the deadliest type ever known.
Horace White has retired from his
position as chief editor of the New
York Evening Post.