The L'Anse sentinel., 1904-05-21
All the News Of the Past Seven
Days Condensed.
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THE NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
DOMESTIC.


trains on the Third avenue elevated roat
In New York killed motorman and In
jured five passengers.
While fording the Chikaska river, on,
mile north OF Milan, Kan, a wagon con
tanning w. Hanlan, wife and five chill
dren was overturned. The woman ant
three children were drowned.
Howard Fogle died at Laporte, Ind.
In terribleI agony from meningitis
brought on by excessive drinking of pop
eating popcorn and smoking cigarettes
He was Is years old.
Public bequests aggregating nearl,
100000 were provided for in the will o
the late Solomon Loeb, formerly a mem
Der OF the banking firm of Kuhn, Loci
Il Co., which was filed for probate in New
York. ......
The schooner Anne F. Morse wa.
wrecked three miles north of South
Haven, Mich. Frank Tyler was lost
while Capt. VIII Mnter and Walter Prat,
had hard battle for life.
The appraisement of the w. 8. STRAIT
ton estate. filed at Colorado Springs
Colo, places the total value at the time
or Mr.. Stratton's death at $6,307, 160,
making the amount due the state for
Inheritance tax $362.S44.
President Roosevelt has put direc-
tion Of canal zone affairs in the hands
OF the war department., and issued
comprehensive rules for the building
OF the canal.
Miss Elizabeth j. Lunn, treasurer
OF the Elgin (Ill.) Womau's club, has
been accused Of taking $500 of the
club funds for her own use.
The methodist general conference re.
ferred to the committee on the state Of
the church a resolution making an
attack on the Roman Catholic church
for It's attitude toward the public
school system.
James J. Hill. the railroad president,
and his wife, have given $500, 900 TO
the Roman Catholic church toward
the construction Of a 100000 ca
thedral at st. Paul
The body of Edward L. Wentz, the
missing young millionaire of Philadel-
phia. has been found in the mountains
OF Tennessee. He had been killed, in
stead of being held for ransom. as was
supposed.
Brig. Gen. Peter T. Swaine, U. s. A..
(retired), is dead at his home at Los
Nietos, Cal, aged "A years.
Two mills of the Schaghticoke Powder
company were blown up near Troy, N. Y.
Two employees were killed and many
buildings demolished.
DR.. Clinton Cushing, one OF the Oldest
and best known physicians of Washing
ton, died suddenly.
The business section Of La Toilette,
Tenn, burned. Thirty-five buildings
were destroyed, occasioning a loss Of
about 100000 with about $50 900 ir-
surance
The May wheat report shows a loss
OF almost 100000 acres in the area.
It suggests 60,0O0O00 bushels less
wheat than last year.
Negro delegates to the general con.
ference Of the Methodist Episcopal
church at Los Angeles complain be-
cause accommodations are denied to
them.
The seat of II. Archie Pell on the New
York stock exchange has been sold for
the reported price of stJ,5OO. This Is
about $500 under tn. last price OBJ
tained for a stock exchange member
ship.
In an explosion of rowder at the shaft
of the Big Muddy Coal G. Iron company,
In Herrin, ILL.,, five men were killed
outright, five seriously injured and 20
others slightly injured.
Col. Henry B. d. Bristol, u. s. A. (re-
tired, is dead at his home in New York
city. W -
The international convention Of the
Young Mems Christian Association OF
North America convened in Buffalo,
NJ. Y.
The gross postal receipts for April,
1904, at the so largest post Offices in the |
as compared with April, 1909,
$5,S30,S19. net increase of
$439, 9,65S, or over eight per cent
The c. L. Fair will contest was set
lied by Mrs. Oelrichs and Mrs. Van
derbilt paying Substantial sum" to
Mrs. Nelson and other relatives, who
~4oi bSu thVy Wcio NiCtllb VI ullSTep-
The annual convention Of the wom-
ms International Union Label league
has been called to meet at Niagara
Falls June Z. n
Illinois republican women, in mass
at Springfield, unanimous
y indorsed Mrs. Elmina Springer, OF
chicago. for university trustee.
Robert M. Furman, aged 67 years,
'ditor Of the Raleigh Morning Post,
lied at Beaufort, N. c., where he had
.one in search of health. The cause OF
eath was heart failure.
Alfred Bissell. veteran of the Mex
can and civil wars, died at Oregon
'ity, Ore. Mr.. Bissell was delegate
rom Illinois to the convention that
rst nominated Lincoln for the presi-
ency. il