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The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-06-25

tiss and Crolius withdrew their names
for governor on the ground that the
convention did not represent the DEM
ocrats of Illinois.
The Harrison party, which came
solely from Chicago. and was pledged
to the support of Congressman James
r. Williams, was routed completely.
Carter III. Harrison was unseated as
q delegate, and took a train for home
without going near the convention.
The platform adopted ignores the
political existence of William Jen-
nings Bryan and all the isns espe-
cially connected with his name during
his two losing campaigns for the pres
idency. 1t lays stress upon the issue
of trusts and hits at protective tariff
as one of their fathers.
The resolution providing for the in
dorsement of Mr.. Hearst was not made
part of the report OF the committee on
resolutions, but was submitted to the
convention as a separate matter. The
original resolution provided practically
. that the Illinois delegation should vote
for Hearst until II was convenient to vote
for somebody else. A substitute offered
by Clarence S. barrow, pledging the del
egates to Hearst las long as his name is
before the convention. was then adopted
by vote OF 936 to 395.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-06-25
The vladlvostok squadron has re-

The Vladivostok squadron mas TO
turned to Vladivostok.
Rain and wind destroyed the village
of FL Cobrc, Cuba. Forty-five persons
are known to be dead. The mines at
Daiquiri are crippled and six OF the
employees have been drowned.
Moorish troops of the worst typo
have landed at Tangier. There Is
alarm for Raisuli's prisoners.
Count Bobrikoff, governor general Of
Finland, was shot twice and MORALLY
wounded by the student son of a SEN
ator. He was long regarded as the OPP
pressor of Finland.
The Vladivostok squadron sunk two
Japanese transports. sending nearly
/ 900 men to death; $50 escaped.
The Russian army, $4,000 strong. was
defeated near Vafangow. and retreated,
leaving guns, colors. dead and wounded
behind. The Japanese army is in pur-
suit, with another force marching to
cut off the Russians
Port Arthur is given respite, ac-
cording to advices from the Chinese at
Chefoo, Gen. Oku delaying his attack
until he has force Of 100, 900 men.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-06-25
THE CUBAN FLOOD.
Loss of Life Is Now Estimated at
Over 10O-Great Damage
to Property.

Santiago de Cuba, June 1S.-The re-
cent fall of IA inches of rain in five
hours, accompanying a hurricane, has
resulted in the death of more than hun
dred persons. The most severe loss was
at the village of Ell Cobre, where about
GO persons were drowned. The river
rose instantly, destroying the lower part
of the village. Bodies were carried
eight miles TO The bay. Thirty bodies
were recovered. Six persons were
drowned at Daiquari, IA at Ell Caney and
many in the surrounding country. The
list is still incomplete. All the bridges
at Cobre. several at Daiquari and four
of the Central railroads and miles of
track have been destroyed. One hun
bred and fifty houses were destroyed or
damaged here and five persons lost their
lives. In and about this city the prop
erty loss is enormous, at the mines, on
the railroads, and in cattle and mer-
chandise.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-06-25
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

Former Assistant Attorney General
Tyner has made public an appeal to
President Roosevelt to withdraw words
Of censure said to have been used by him
before Tyner's trial.
William b. Mckinley, OF Champaign,
was nominated for congress by the re-
publican convention of the Nineteenth
Illinois district. A
The promoter of the sale OF the
Western Maryland got a verdict in
New York of $1,100,000 commission
against the purchasing syndicate.
The Illinois democratic state conven-
ton nominated Lawrence B. Stringer
for governor and instructed the dele
gates to the national convention TO
vote for William r. Hearst.
The Mississippi democratic conven-
ton instructed for Judge Parker, but
provided that the vote of the delega-
ton at st. Louis may be changed by
consent.
The Louisiana Purchase exposition
paid into the United States sub-treas-
ury at st. Louis $195, O57.04, being the
first payment on the loan Of $4,000, 900
made by congress.
BY the harmonious action of the OPP
posing factions OF the American Red
Cross in electing an entire new set OF
officers, 1t is believed the troubles Of
the society have been adjusted satisfac-
torily Former Surgeon General w. X.
Van Ruypen. Of the navy, is the new
president.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-06-25
INSTRUCT FOR HEARST.
Illinois Democrats Favor Congressman
for President-The Ticket
aud Platform.

Springfield, Ill. June 1.-THE fol-
lowing ticket was nominated by the
state democratic convention on Tues
day:
Governor-Lawrence B. stringer. OF
Lincoln.
Lieutenant Governor = Thomas J.
Ferns, of Jerseyville.
Secretary OF state-Frank E. Dooley.
OF Sangamon county.
State treasurer-Charles B. Thomas
OF McLeansboro.
State Auditor-R. E. Spangler, of Chi
cago.
Attorney general-Albert Watson, OF
Jefferson county.
University trustees-Mrs. Anna G..
Solomon, of Chicago: Theodore G.
Loehr, of Carlinville; +. p. Merrill, OF
st. Clair county.
Delegates-at-large to the St. Louis
convention-John p. Hopkins. A. M.
Lawrence, Ben T. Gable. Samuel Ais
chuler.
John P. Hopkins. of Chicago, will sue
coed himself as chairman of the state
central committee.
Mr.. Stringer was nominated for gov
ernor by reclamation. Messrs. Prem
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-06-25
colorado miners obtained a writ Of

Colorado miners obtained a writ OF
habeas corpus for President Meyer of
the Western Federation of Miners from
the federal court at st. Louis, and Gov.
Peabody has issued an order bringing
to an end martial law In San Miguel
county and transferring Meyer from
the bull pen" to the custody OF the
civil authorities. KtEANs
Over 600 persons persisted by burn,
Ing, crushing and drowning in the East
river, New York, In a fire which de-
stroyed the excursion steamer Gen.
Slocum, loaded with pleasure-seekers
attending the annual Sunday school ex-
cursion Of st. Marks German Lutheran
church. Nearly 500 bodies have been
recovered from the wreck.
Miss Amelia Zimmerman. daughter
OF Gus Zimmerman, the champion rifle
shot, won a cup at the national schuet-
zenfest, at Hoboken. N. j.. by making
a score Of 81 out OF possible 60. Miss
Zimmerman had 121 male opponents.
In collision between two through
passenger trains on the Baltimore &
Ohio railroad. at Caseyville, H., an
engineer was killed.
The jury in the case of r. d. Con-
ger, manager of the Herald. of Grand
Rapids, Mich, charged with conspiracy
in connection with the Lake Michigan
water deal. reported a disagreement.
They were discharged.
Joseph Malcomb and David Cox were
Vt ID 49, Col 90 rf lot in
the Kanawha Gas & Coal mine at
Smithes. w. Va.
The Amity dam, in Colorado. CONS
p,eted last year at cost of 100000,
has been torn out by the high water
In the Arkansas river The loss is
total. Immense damage is feared TO
crops
Fire at Norton. Wise county. Va. de-
stroyed the whole business section OF
the town, causing a loss of about $780,
600.
The Northern Pacific limited train.
east bound. was held up and dynamited
near Bearmouth, Mont. The engineer
was killed In fight with the robbers.
Gov. Herrick, in Chicago. by long
distance telephone, reprieved a muir
derer in Columbus, O., penitentiary
within two minutes of electrocution.
Secretary Cortelyou, of the depart
ment of commerce and labor, arrived
in New York to investigate the horror
on board the excursion steamer Gen
eral Slocum, on which 1t is now esti-
mated about 700 persons lost their
lives.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-06-25
Delightful Summer Tours to the East

Delightful Summer Tours to the East
are made more delightful by taking adyan-
tage of the many Inducements offered by
the Nickel Plate Road. Recognized as the
Low Rate Short Line between the West and
East, tourists are assured of quick and
comfortable trip to the many beautiful
Summer Resorts located along or within
a short distance OF the Nickel Plate Road.
Close connections are made at Buffalo for
all Eastern Points, Mountain Resorts and
famous watering places. The tram serv-
ice of the Nickel Plate Road is up-to-date
in every respect and passengers are shown
the best of treatment by the efficient corps
Of attendants to be found on all Nickel
Plate trains. Ladies travelling alone or
accompanied by children are given special
attention. 1t is in the splendid Dining
Cars where the liberality Of management
is particularly apparent. No stated amount
is required for meal in these Dining
Cars, but under the system of Individual
Club Meals, carefully prepared menus are
compiled into booklets containing sug-
gestions for a breakfast, luncheon or sup
per that will not cost more than IS
cents, and on up to one dollar. Meals are
also served la carte. All trains Of the
Nickel Plate arrive at and depart from the
Great La Sale Street Station, Chicago.
When purchasing tickets say "Via the
Nickel Plate Route"
It is no use leading some sheep into the
green pastures; they would only sigh for
the briars over the fence.-Ram's Horn.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-06-25
FOREIGN.

Four hundred members OF the Saliva
ton army sailed from New York for Eu-
rope. They go to attend the interna-
tional congress of the army, which is to
be held in London from June "a to July
s. Most of the Salvationists will return
to the United States July 26.
The American captive of the Moor
ish brigand may not be free for several
weeks, owing to a hitch in negotia-
tions. Raisuli may visit the United
States.
More than 1900 miles Of railroad, it
Is said, are to be bnilt in Mexico I'M
der the direct auspices Of the Mormon
church. The Mexican government has
given the Mormon church another
grant of 100000 acres of land in the
state of chihuahua.
A dispatch from Constantinople says
the consular reports confirm the de-
struction of many Armenian villages
in the Sassun district. The number of
killed is estimated to exceed 5000 per-
sons
Raisuli has raised his demands for
releasing Perdicaris and Marley, now
insisting on being given control of four
Moroccan provinces and that three ma
tons shall guarantee the performance
Of the sultan's promises.
The Vladivostok squadron Is in Kol
rean strait and naval fight Is report
ed. The fate of several Japanese trans
ports Is involved In doubt.
Dispatches concerning the Vafangow
battle differ, one stating that the fight
ing Is still on, with a second engage
ment nearby, while another says the
battle ended with a Russian victory
The Russian loss is 81 men and the
Japanese loss is heavy.
A Japanese victory in a battle near
Fuchow. Manchuria. In which 1000
Russians are lost, is reported from To-
kio to London newspapers. Seven
thousand Russians are said to have
fed in disorder. leaving all of their
guns.
Maj. Gen. Henry c. Corbin has been
ordered to command the division of
the Philippines. succeeding Maj. Gen.
J. F. Wade. the order to take effect
In Octojer.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-06-25
Makes First Payment.

st. Louis, June 1.-THE Louisiana
Purchase exposition Thursday paid into
the United States sub-treasury at st.
Louis s1s5, 57,04. being the first pay ment
on the loan OF s4,6O0,000 made by con-
gress This sum was 40 per cent. OF the re-
ceipts of the exposition from admissions
and concessions during the first Is days
Of June, that being the percentage re-
quired under the act of congress. The
gross receipts paid into the exposition
treasury for the Is days we're $487, 642.60.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-06-25
Must Soon Speak.

Chicago, June Republicans who
have gathered In advance of the Republic
can national convention take kindly to
the vice presidential candidacy of con-
gresham r. r. Hit, OF Illinois, and there
is disposition to consider Senator Fair
banks out of the race unless he breaks
HIS silence at once
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-06-25
Anniversary of Famous Battle.

Boston, June 1S.-The one hundred
and twenty-ninth anniversary of tho
battle of Bunker Hill was celebrated
Friday In this city, in Lynn, in other
nearby places and in many New Eng
land cities. Business was suspended
here, the stock exchange, banks and
mercantile establishments having
agreed to close for the day.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-06-25
CortelYou to Retire.

Washington, June 17.-Secretary Cor
telyou has placed his resignation in the
hands Of President Roosevelt It will
take effect on June %, or Immediately
after Mr.. Cortelyou has been elected
chairman Of the republican national
committee.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-06-25
Heavy Damape bv Fire

Richmond. Va, June 17.-Fire at
Norton, Wise county, Va, Wednesday
night destroyed the whole business
section OF the town, causing loss OF
about $4,000, partly insured. Two
Een were seriously Injured.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-06-25
Reef Prices Jump.

New York, June 1.-THE wholesale
price OF prime beef mas been advanced to
IA and 10 cents pound, Sc i'd to be the
hiehc1t asaro since the ci,i.w.r.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-06-25
Says Attacks Were Repulsed.

ST. petersburg, June 2O.-A dispatch
from Mukden says that according to
trustworthy advices received there an
entire infantry regiment with its COM
mander was sunk in the transports
Hitachi and Sado. The same dispatch
says that according to Chinese state
ments attacks made by the Japanese
on Port Arthur have been repulsed
with heavy losses.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-06-25

Mrs. Fairbanks tells how ne j
elect of warning symptoms will
soon PROSTATE a woman. She
thinks woman's safeguard is
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound.
"DEAR Mrs. PTyKHAM:-1gnorance
and neglect are the cause of untold
female suffering, not only with the
laws of health but with the chance OF a
cure. did not heed the warnings OF
headaches, organic pains, and general
WEAKNESS, until l was well nigh pros
trated. KNEW had to do something.
Happily did the right thing. took
Lydia Il. Pinkham's Vegetable
Compound faithfully, according to
directions, and was rewarded in few
weeks to find that my aches and pains
disappeared, and again felt the glow
of health through my body. Since
have been well have been more care
full, have also advised number OF
NV sick friends to take Lydia E.
Pfnkham's Vegetable Com
pound, and they have never had
reason to be sorry. Yours very truly,
MRS. MAY FAIRBANKS, 216 South 18th
St., Minneapolis, Mimi" (Mrs. Fair
banks is one Of the most successful and
highest salaried travelling saleswomen
in the West. - $4,000 forfeit " original Of
above letter provfng oenunensss cannot be produced
Mrs. Pinkham invites all sick
women to write her for advice.
She has guided thousands to
health. Address, Lynn, Mass.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-06-25

II Cures Colds, Coughs, Sore Throat c,oun INN.
enza, Whooping Cough, Bronchitis and Asthma.
A certain cure for Consumption In first stages,
eno sure relief In advanced stages. Use at once.
You will see the excellent eject after taking tho
nrst dose. Sold BY dealers everywhere large
bottles rs cents and 80 cents.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-06-25

It is no use leading some sheep into the
green pastures; they would only sigh for
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-06-25

Chefoo, June 20.-There is current
here Chinese rumor that the Japan
csc have captured one of the inner
forts at Port Arthur, losing 1000 men
in the engagement. 1t cannot. how
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-04
WOM1N,S RIGHT TO TOTE.
Mss 4nthOny Head of International
League Founded at Berlin.

Berlin. June 3.-T'he International Woman's Suf
frage Conference called by the International Wom-
ans Suffrage Committee with headquarters IN tho
United States. met here to-day for the purpose OF
organizing international league for the promo
ton OF woman's suffrage Delegates were present
from Great Britain. France. Germany. Holland.
Sweden. Austria Hungary. Switzerland. Denmark
and New-Zealand. Miss Susan b. Anthony accept
cd The presidency OF the league. but announced that
she would leave the actual work OF presiding 10
Mrs. Gait Of Wyoming. who elected secretary.
The Dutch delegates wanted the press representa-
tives excluded. This motion the conference by a
large majority refused
Dr Anita Augsburg German delegate, re-
marked that the foundation Of international
league for wonau's suffrage historical event.
Dr. Augsburg welcomed the delegates. and es-
peciaIIy thanked Miss Anthony for undertaking
long Journey across the ocean. At her advanced
age. preside at the foundation OF the league.
The platform OF the league then read II
declares that men and women are BON equal and
free and independent members Of society and that
the natural relationship OF the sexes is one OF
reciprocity and common effort. The suppression
OF the liberty Of one sex inevitably iulures tho
other. thls causing damage To all humanity. Self
Determination IN the house and State Is tho In
ali-able right Of normal adult person, hence
obedience the State To her husband.
Every government taxing women without permit
ting suffrage exercises tyranny irrecOnCilabe with
justice. Suffrage Is the only for asserting
the personal rights which the American Declara-
ton Of Independence recognized as inviOlabe. and
all modern constitutions accept the same position
Mrs carrie Chapman Gait received n gavel given
by the Wyoming women. She afterward addressed
the conference. explaining how woman suffrage
10 be adopted in Wyoming.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-04
Houses~iveS ExcbanGe.

THE Night Before Christmas" appeared on the
sitting table where Marjory espied 1t at
once.
Why mother. where did this from? Is IL
for me?'' she asked.
"Oh! no." her mother answered, "I think a great
deal of that. 1 bought II with my allownnce"'
Nothing more said. but in five weeks more
Marjory appeared with a pretty. paper covered
Story of Cinderella" The candy and popcorn
period had vanished and Marjory now had periods
OF Saving up She was fond OF flowers and
the garden still gay with tulips and dafrodils In
the spring. I'm fact. there is a procession Of flowers
all summer long TO bear witness 10 the self-denal
OF the little maid.
When Mar1ory began TO go TO school she re-
ceived allowance sufficient to pay for her tablets
and pencils. with something over. and IT was no
ticeable that she took much better care OF these
articles than did those children whose parents
supplied them. When Marjory sixteen her
father increased her allowance to such proportions
mother demurred but her father, WAS WAS. determined
he said sls But even he was hardly prepared for
!iif huy 6oas the expensive iand inappsopTi9te
with which Marjory decked herself and II was
shabbier Marjory's gloves and shoes! At last. be-
fore the next months allowance was due there
Why Exclaimed Ma i9oI 4 haven't thing
to wear and 1 haven't penny -,
the usual rule be broken in Marjory's case-might
But this was not to be thought Of
TN have TO send a regret" was Marjory's con-
hdential remark 10 her mother
Would that be fair her mother asked. 'in view
OF fathers generous allowarce?
would you please tell me what you would do
in my place. Miss Marjory asked. humbly.
The advice given gladly, and Marjory went
OFF to the party, happy as Cinderella herself, in
one of her last summers lawns which had been
ironed!
TN have just as good time she said. as she
trpped out to the carriage but think III be
more careful after this-it the violets that did
IT, So Martory had learned another lesson
At eighteen Marjory's allowance was increased
n In
many parent who pays out three times that sum
for a girls wardrobe would hesitate TO let her
have the handling of Marjory's allowance.
OF course. there Hre certain conditions TO Mar
tory's income All articles must be paid for when
purchased. and all gowns paid for as soon fin
ished by the dressmaker while 70 borrow. even
OF her brothers-that would be unheard Of
The allowance is intended TO pay all dress ex-
penses gifts class society dues. etc. and IL car
ries with il perfect freedom in the matter OF gifts
g freedom which has never been regretted A0A
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-04
RAINY DAY PICNIC POSTPONED

leamsters and motormeu in the neighborhood Of
the one-hu Observation-Disclosures station North
River saw early yesterday morning n little groun
OF I'VE women and one man waiting patiently on the
sidewalk outside Family Entrance" They m
peared 10 be waiting for something to happen-and
waiting In vain.
The man consulted his watch. Just two min
utes more" he breathed. If they don't come soon
the train will leave and there isn't another for
three hours. Do you call this a rainy dave and
ne turned To newspaper woman who had
hustled up.
Rainy day not. the Rainy Daisies concluded
not 10 hold their picnic At Fort Washington Park
In event OF rain the picnic will be held the fol-
lowing Monday the postal cards read. and the
Rainy Daisies had 20 "A woman (all but six and
one OF them "A NAM decided that yesterdays wealth
or was ''in event OF rain" Mrs. Fl. A. Rounds
chairman, called UP Mrs. A NJ. Palmer, the presf-
dent ny telephone. 10 see II there would be a pic
mic. and received instructions declare the fes-
tIvlty of ana postponed indefinitely
As the disappointed picnickers stood comforting
the 937 train. which the club had planned 10 take
10 the picnic grounds. drew into the station. The
engineer and trainmen looked around inquringy.
The train consisted Of three cars but the few pas
sengers were corrallei In the middle and last the
first being quite empty
oh my" groaned the lonely male Rainy Daisy
"and they asked the company to put an extra
car! Three FOR six people,"
And thereupon the faithful six departed. with
their luncheon boxes under their arms.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-04
W. c. T. L. FOUNT4IN.
For Use at st. Louis Exposition
Design by Elsie Ward.

The National Woman's Christian Temperance
Union is determined 10 have a plentiful supply OF
Adams ale the 81. Louis Exposition grounds
and 10 that end an fee water fountain was shipped
from this city 10 ST. Louis yesterday il Will be
placed in conspicuous position. between the
Varied Industries and the Manufactures buildings.
and almost within the shadow Of the figure Of
Peace which surmounts the Louisiana Purchase
Monument This is only a few feet from the
Waterway, the main walk Of the exposition, ana
the fountain will therefore lie readily accessible TO
thirsty sightseeTs
This fountain. which the union - CO.. was
designed by Miss Elsie Ward. Of NeW-York. II i
OF green bronze. ISr-5eileJ In the French Renais-
sanoe style and Is interGed 70 he symbolcal Of
purity, pom pedestal in the centre OF a basin
feet nigh by IN diameter stands the figure Of
;"-as r1a1@n Eoding lilly. the symbol Of purity
1.aH nc pedestal IL also decorated Win
; ;;Hes' ana ne water WA pour from cluster 81
t.s al eacn .. the t9lr oraers- Around the basin
Is me Following ms ~ N:
'NOmaa's Christian Tefnperance Union For
t1oa and Home and Native Land
Miss " ards design was selected from those OF a
considerable number OF competitors by "A commit
Tee composed of Carl bitter, tho sculptor and Mrs
Emile D Martin. national superintendent for the
homan's Christian Temperance Union Of work for
me promotion Of purity In literature and art Miss
Ward IS pupil OF 81. GaudeEs. and was born IN
lafayette. Mo