The L'Anse sentinel., 1904-10-01
LATER.

1875 injured in Tennessee passenger
collision on the Southern railway. The
blame is laid to disregard OF orders by
the crew of one train.
Maj. Gen. Orloff, who was blamed for
the Russian defeat at Liaoyang, Will
be detached from the Manchurian
army by order of Gen. Kuropatkin. He
may be retired summarily.
Ia Pass was taken by the Japanese
after a slight engagement on septem-
ber %.
President Roosevelt acceded to the
request of the Interparliamentary
Union and announces that at an early
date he will ask the nations of the
world to join in second confere nee at
The Hague.
Gen. w. p. Chadwick, of Exeter, N.
H., managing trustee Of Phillips-Exe
ter academy, was drowned whilc bath
ing.
The Western baseball league season
ended with the Omaha club as leader.
Louis Fleischmann the millionaire
baker and phiar thr pist, Gied in New
York of paralysis. Mr.. Fleischmann
was 6S years old
Eemo,ra of the Sixth Indiana con-
gressional district nominated U Stokes
Jackson, of Greenfield, for congress
Rear Admiral Fernando p. Gilmore
died in New York d y of Bright's dis
ease, which he contractc during ac-
tive campaigning in the Philippines.
| The total Of admissions to the
worlds far is 11,792,S4S.
w. II Carpenter prominent ranch
man, shot and killed his wife and then
committed suicide near Globe, Ariz.
Recent floods in Chihuahua, Mex
completely destroyed the town of Gust
huriachio, in the interior of the state.
While George Cooper and wife, col
ored. were at church at Winchester.
KY, their home was burned, their four
children perishing.
Prof. Niels r. Finsen, discOverer of
the light ray cure for lupus, died in
Copenhagen as the result Of overworli
| due to devotion to his patients.
Estimates based on conservative re-
ports from all the leading corn states
place the total yield at 2,246,0O0,0 900
bushels, figure which has been ex-
ceeded in only two previous years.
The outbreak of Mount Vesuvius Is
the most severe since 1872. Lava from
the crater does much damage, and peo-
pie in the villages near by are fleeing.
| Japanese are reported to have cap
tured nine forts in a four-day battle at
Port Arthur at cost of 5000 men.
| Daling pass. one of the most strategic
spots in the siege of Mukden, has fallen
to the Japanese, after repeated assaults.
The Russian Cossaks, who held the
pass, were routed and fed in utter defeat.
They left 2S0 dead on the field.
| Heavy frost ruined large part OF
the cranberry crop which remained un-
harvested n Massachusetts.
An explosion at the Jelico Powder
company's works, near Jellico, Tenn,
killed Lee Hill and fatally injured Sam
uel Harvey.
A freight train on the Baltimore &
Ohio railroad struck wagon loaded
with $50 pounds of dynamite at the cross
ing at North Branch, w. Va. Two per-
sons were killed and nine were injured.
DR.. George S. Conant, aged 81 years,
who died in New York of diabetes, Is
said to have willed his brain to the med
ical faculty of Cornell university that
further investigation may be made of a
theory that his disease could be traced
to the brain.
Vesuvius Is again active. The eruption
was the most spectacular witnessed in
the last ten years. A great stream of
lava was discharged, threatening wide
destruction.
The republicans of the Twenty-sixth
Pennsylvania district nominated G. A.
Schneebell, of Nazareth, for congress.
The boiler in the gin department of tn 9
mammoth cotton mill, Erwin No. 3, at
Dukes, N. c., exploded, instantly kill
Ing five men.
Admiral George Dewey received the
congratulations Of his fellow officers
and friends upon the fiftieth ami
versary OF his entry into the naval serv-
Ice.
Prince Alert made new worlds rec
ord on half-mile track at Allentown,
Pa, by pacing a mile without wind
shields in 2:03h.
Two men. one woman and baby were
killed at Braddock, Pa, by the Penn
sylvania fast express They were
struck while crossing the trecks.
Gen. Harrison Allen. deputy auditor
for the post Office department, died sud-
denly at his residence in Washington
aged SO years. Death was due to heart
failure.
In the municipal court at Milwaukee
Wis. jury found cx-Alderman A. G.
Weissenbom guilty as charged of So
liciting a bribe of 800 from Attorney
If. J. Brochard.
Nine little girls were smothered to
death in an clubhouse vault Of the Pleas
liant Ridge school near Cincinnati, o.,
when the floor gave way.