The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-04-23
LATER,

Morgan called up his resolution for the
discharge of the committee on inter-
oceanic canals from consideration of a
resolution of inquiry concerning the
Panama canal, introduced recently, but
his resolution was voted down. Sena-
tor McCumber introduced bill provid-
ing for the appointment by the presi-
dent of a commission of three persons
to revise the pension laws and report
to the next session of congress. In
the house an amendment to the gen.
eral deficiency bill, providing $l0.OoU
for the proper disposition of the re-
mains of the victims of the explosion
on the battleship Missouri was adopted.
The probate court in New Haven.
Conn. refused to remove William ].
Bryan as an executor of the Bennett
will.
Sailors from United States war ves-
sells fought police at Pensacola, Fla,
and one artilleryman who was in the
crowd was killed and several others
wounded.
A bill designed to keep the Chinese
out of the country, in spite of the abro-
cation Of the treaty by the Celestial
government. has been introduced in
the house.
The London Times Is not alarmed by
che Russian order against wireless te-
legraphy and 1t will continue its news
service from the Yellow sea.
Gen. Kuropatkin counsels the car to
evacuate Port Arthur, where his troops
are in great danger. %
George Clauser, aged 40; Edith M
Metzler aged Is, and Stella Knaus.
aged II, were struck and instantly
killed by Reading railway passenger
train near their home near Macungie,
Pa.
Judge Andrew Harrison Ward died
In Cynthiana. KY, aged 80 years. He
represented that district in congress
Immediately after the war.
Mrs. Laura Rebrach was shot and
killed in the streets of Pittsburg. Pa.
by Mrs. Hugh Beninger. who had
found her strolling with Mr.. Beninger.
The husband was wounded, but not Sc
riouyly.
Melting SHOWS have disclosed thou
sands of dead sheep on the ranges in
Montana. Hundreds of men are skin
ming the sheep and burning the re-
mains to prevent an epidemic.
Henry II. Smith. former journal
clerk of the house of representatives
and a recognized authority on parlia-
mentary practice, died in Savannah.
| Ga.
In the senate on the 18th the Panama
canal bill was passed. The house de-
voted the day to a discussion OF the gen.
eral deficiency bill. ~
Five members of the London police
force arrived in st. Louis to guard the
Jubilee presents belonging to the late
| Queen Victoria, which are already here
and which will be exhibited during the
worlds fair.
dangerously burned and eight other per-
sons injured by an explosion in the dye
ing establishment of William Meister in
Brooklyn.
A dispatch from Liaoyang say that the
Russian entertainments on the Yalu
river have been completed.
Immense avalanches are being caused
at Hornbroch, Cal. by the bursting of a
mountain lake and the Southern Pacific
tracks are covered with mud and rocks
for great distance. The slide Is con-
sidered the worst in recent history.
Louis Peasant. murderer of Mrs. Mary
Spilka, was hanged at the county Jail
in Chicago.
The Russian government has given no.
tice/ that newspaper correspondents
using wireless telegraphy will be treated
as spies and shot.
Martin Hammer. a laborer, was killed
and five other persons were injured in a
collision between an electric car and a
wagon in Minneapolis, MINI.
Andrew Carnegie has created fund
Of 100000 for the benefit Of "the de-
pendents of those losing their lives In
heroic effort to save their fellow men.
or for the heroes themselves If injured
only"
1t is officially announced at the
worlds fair In st. Louis that the total
number Of employees may slightly ex-
coed 100000.
Twelve thousand Japanese we're am
pushed by Russian troops while at
tempting to land near Wiju and we're
driven back to their ships with great
loss OF life and ammunition.
| Admiral Togo again bombarded Port
Arthur for seven hours, but without re-
suit. except the killing Of seven and
wounding eight.
The imperial palace in Seoul. Korea.
burned and all except one building is
destroyed. The emperor is guarded by
Japanese troops. An incendiary plot is
rumored.
Fire in the smelling works at How
ard Station, Mo-, did 100000 damage.
Railroad freight cars and adjoining
property suffered to the extent of $780,
900.