The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-10-15
LATER.

Kuropatkin sent 800 guns to protect |
the left flank of the Russian army,
fearing an attack from Kuroki's forces.
One man was killed and several nm
jured in the 300-mile automobile race
on Long Island for the Vanderbilt cup. |
George Heath won.
Tom Carney was) shot and instantly
killed in Madisonvflle, KY, by his wife,
whom he was attempting to beat
The republican national committee,
in view of the Wisconsin court deci-
sion, recognizes the La Toilette party
as dominant.
]. Isaac Bickel, aged &C, and his son
Charles l. Bickel, aged %, were killed
by train on the Pennsylvania railway
at Muhelberg station, near Reading,
Pa.
Ex-senator Matt Ransom died of
heart failure at his North Carolina
home. 0
The peace conference adjourned at
Boston to meet in 1905 at Luzerne,
Switzerland
Chicago day at the worlds fair was
celebrated by great crowds.
| INODDtIo lht Sdlt anu
vault in the bank at Freeland, Ind, and
escaped with $4,000.
Six employees of the Grand Trunk
railway were suffocated to death by
coal gas in the st. Clair tunnel which
runs under the st. Clair river from
Port Huron, Mich, to Sarnia, Ont.
The total attendance since the open
ing of the Louisiana Purchase exposi-
ton is 13,376,456.
The remains of Postmaster General
Henry Clay Payne were laid to rest in
Forest Home cemetery in Milwaukee,
Wis. 1t is estimated that $4,000 per-
sons viewed the remains at the city
hall.
A Pendleton, Ore, -four mill has re-
ceived an order from Hongkong for
900 sacks $4,000 tons) of flour, which
is said to be for the Japanese govern
ment.
Russians have taken the offensive
south of Mukden and Bentsiaputze was
lcaptured after brisk battle. The jap
anse defeat is said to be due to their fail
ure to fortify hill commanding the
town.
The letter of acceptance Of Thomas E.
Watson, populist candidate for presi-
dent. has been made public. The writer
scores both the republican and demo-
cratic partieg on their records, lauds
Bryan, and declares that Alton B. Parker
Is unfit to lead his party. He attacks the
gold standard, and says the only hope
for the middle and lower classes" is in
the success of third party.
Kuropatkin. before taking the often
sive, issued an address to his troops say
ing that they are at last strong enough
numerically to defeat the Japs; that
there will be no more Russian retreats
and that Port Arthur will be relieved.
The will of Daniel Willard Fiske, who
died at Frankfort on the Main, Germany,
september II, bequeaths to Cornell uni
versity an aggregate of half million
dollars.
The funeral of Bartholdi took place
in Paris and was most imposing cere-
mony. II was attended by hundreds of
mourners including public officials, stu
dents and models.
The republicans of the Twelfth Mis-
|souri district have nominated Harry NJ.
Godfrey, Of st. Louis. for congress
The Tracey hotel'in South st. Joseph.
Mo-, burned, four persons losing their
lives. ~
King Leopold of Belgium was assailed
for his policy as sovereign of the Congo
Free State at public meeting held in
Boston in connection with the session
Of the international peace congress.
The international peace congress voted
to hold the session of 1905 at Lucernc,
Switzerland
Gov. Bates was renominated by accla-
mation at the Massachusetts, republican
state convention held in Boston.
William l.. Douglas, of Brocton, for
governor, and John C.. Crosby, of Pitts
field, for lieutenant governor, were nom
mated by reclamation by the Massachu-
sets democratic state convention.
Automobiles to the number of 427 were
brought to America through the port of
New York during the nine months ended
October /. The total value of the 427
machines was 81. 600, 900, giving an aver
age Of about $3.50 for each machine
The duty paid on the machines, at As per
cent. amounted to $720,000
The battleship Nebraska was launched
at Seattle. Wash. Miss Mary Main
Mickey, a daughter Of Gov. Mickey, stood
sponsor for the vessel ~
Increased activity and encouraging
conditions are recorded in the weekly
review Of trade, published by r. G. Dun
G. Co
Miss Inga Hanson, of Chicago, was ar
rested in New York on charge OF trying
to obtain $4,000 from street railway
company by perjury.
Thousands of Chicagoans swarmed
to ST. Louis to attend Chicago day at the
worlds fair.
Toxic hears that four Of the Russian
war ships at Port Arthur have been seri-
ously damaged during bombardment