The L'Anse sentinel., 1905-11-04

at Libau, Russia, and robbed It of ST.
600. Five of the men we're shortly after
ward captured and $4,000 recovered.
The sixth man and $500. escaped.
| Adolph PERFORMER, president OF the
Equitable Real Estate and Loan society,
Chicago, to escape arrest, wrested him
| self from the grasp of q detective,
| plunged from a window of his Office on
the fifth floor and was dashed to death.
A passenger train on the Southern
| railway went through a bridge at Ty-
rome, Ky. Twelve persons were in
| jured.
Mrs. Frances Klaczynski was burned
to death after an explosion OF kerosene
oil used In starting a fire In her home In
Chicago.
l.. A. Nelson, who for 25 years has
been prominent lumber dealer of Ra-
cine, Wis, filed petition OF bank
ruptcy, his liabilities being $4,000 and
his assets less than $4,000.
Edward Lamb (white), who shot and
killed Christopher d. Kennedy, also
white, two years ago, was hanged at the
county jail at Braidentown, Fla.
Definite arrangements have been
made whereby Prince Charles OF Dem
mark will accept the throne Of Norway,
following plebiscite on November H..
King Oscar has definitely and formal
| ly declined the offer of the Norwegian
throne to prince Of the house Of Bern
| adotte.
In the house in which President
| Roosevelt was born, at No. 28 East
| Twentieth street, New York, the forty
seventh anniversary of the presidents
birth was celebrated at banquet at
tended by a hundred members Of the
Roosevelt Home club.
William Travers Jerome has been
unanimously nominated for district at
torney of New York by the republican
county convention.
| Twenty-Five persons were hurt In a
collision between two cars on the Will
liamsburg bridge at New York.
Minister Squires is accused by Cuban
newspapers Of being party to con.
spiracy to annex the island to the
United States.
Elliott Fitch Shepard Of New York,
a scion of the Vanderbilt family. has
teen sentenced to three months in Jail
by q French court for running down
and killing peasant girl with his au-
tomobile. ~,
Freedom of the city was bestowed by
London upon Gen. Booth of the Saliva
ton Army in recognition Of that or
ganization's achievements.
Secretary Root in letter says the
Newfoundland fisheries dispute is not
yet completely settled, and asks fisher
men to be good-natured.
The practice Of mothers riding in au-
tomobiles causes premature births.
thereby aiding race suicide, st. Louis
health officers contend.
The St. Paul road Is to build its own
line through to the Pacific coast.
Fear OF tuberculosis led Mrs. James
S, Handy, of Chicago, to kill herself.
National insurance of life and prop
crty is favored by some congressman,
who will introduce bills for that pur-
pose at the coming session. A postal
savings bank scheme will be included.
The eight-hour day is the issue in
the Pennsylvania coal fields, and John
Mitchell Is pledged to 1t, but the senti-
ment in the union is divided.
The secretary of the interior has or
dered the withdrawal from entry OF
300, 900 acres of land in the Cheyenne,
Wyo., land district, with view to
| creating a forest reserve.
The state bank at Rockham S. d., was
| robbed. The safe was shattered by nj
| troglycerin and $4,000 in currency, be-
sides valuable securities stolen.
The interstate commerce law conven-
| ton in Chicago split into two gather
ings on the question Of indorsing
President Roosevelt's rate revision
Eolicy.
| The Russian transport Lena, which
has been interned at Mare Island since
last spring, has sailed from that navy
yard for San Francisco. She has been
released and will return to Russian
port.
The estimates for appropriations for
the department of commerce and labor
for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1907,
aggregate $11, ,263. .938, being S222, $3.50 less
than the amount appropriated for the
department for the fiscal year ending
June 80, 1906.
Edward G. Cunliffe, the Adams ex-
press robber, went into court in Pitts
burg and pleaded guilty to two charges
of larceny, representing theft Of $101,-
O00 Sentence was suspended.
Two fast passenger trains on the Chi
cago. Rock Island & Pacific railway col
lided. head-on. at point one mile south
Of Fairfield, la. Four persons were
killed and between Is and 20 injured.
The Sydney line steamer Drogher Mo-
ana was lost off New Zealand on Sep
tember 20 and her crew of seven were
drowned.
At Cannellton, Ind, Lutte Fishback,
aged II years, SHOT her 13-year-old sis
ter Maggie with shotgun. blowing off
the entire top of the head. The children
had been playing win the gun thinking
1t was not loaded.
Judge Slemmons. In the county court
| at Peoria, ILL.,, sustained the motion to
quash the Indictment against o. ].
Bailey, chairman Of the finance commit
tee of the school board, for malfeasance