The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1905-08-26

Churchill. who had waded beyond hi
depth when In bathing in the Missii
sippi river, near st. Louis, Miss Stell
McMullen, OF Festus, Mo-, lost her III
and Churchill was also drowned befor
assistance could reach them.
Mrs. Anne Woodall, who has jus
died at Newport, KY, aged 95 years
vas a native of England. where, 500
after her marriage, she and her hus
band rode on the first steam railroa
and witnessed the coronation Of Quee
Victoria.
| A passenger train on the Rome, Wa
tertown q Ogdensburg railroad at Phil
adelphia. Jefferson county, N. y
struck and killed Mr. and Mrs. Charlie
II. Cross, OF that village, and thei
daughter, Mrs. Chauncey WEIGH, G
| Chicago.
Leon Jacerwitz, formerly noted Rus
sian musician. died in the Dayton, o
state hospital, aged &c years. Will
touring the United States with al
opera company 80 years ago, Jacerwit
lost his mind, and with II went al
knowledge Of music.
Secretary Wilson upholds the 28-houl
stock car law. saying changes alread,
made are lenient.
Eight gambling houses in Milwau'
kee belonging TO the trust were raideo
by District Attorney McGovern, over
$50 inmates being locked up.
Hugh Watt, an English financier and
former member of parliament, has been
arrested, charged with having offered
a detective $4,000 to assist him In the
murder OF his former wife. who in
volved him in scandal by her divorce
suit.
Federal Judge Baker at Indianapolis
decides that a public service corpora
ton cannot give an option for the pur-
chase Of its plant in its charter and
that municipality has no power to
enforce II.
The body of a man done to death as
the resultof a labor feud was found in
a New York park. 1t had 30 stab
wounds. n"
The people of all classes in Arizona
are waging a strenuous campaign
against the joint statehood plan, and
declare the attempt to merge their ter
ritory with New Mexico Is extremely
unjust
r. G. Dun & Co.'S weekly trade re-
port shows general prosperity in bust
ness circles.
Internal machines Of a deadly char
acter were sent to Jacob II. Schiff, the
rich banker, and to the Offices of M
Guggenheim's Sons in New York.
Webb Jay, autoist, was perhaps IA
tally injured when his car at Buffalo
left the track and landed in creek.
The daughter of a French opera
singer, starving. watched beside the
bed of her dying father in New Or
leans, and after her parents death at
tempted suicide because she was pen
niless and alone.
Foreign trade In July was the heavi-
est on record, with large gains in both
imports and exports over year ago.
Joseph A. Thompson, brother of a
multi-millionaire and a near relative OF
the Thaw family, of Pittsburg, commit
ted suicide. leaving letter accusing
his brother of allowing him to starve
Thomas w. Lawson has been sued
with others in legal fight over posses
sion Of copper stocks said to be worth
$6.00C.000.
The governments drawing for home
steads in the Uintah Indian reserva-
ton of Utah, 160-acre sections which
are said to be worth from $1,000 to
$4,000, was begun at Provo, Utah, 1000
persons winning.
Chairman Shonts denies that work
on the Panama canal was stopped be-
cause of lack Of funds, but says It was
due to the necessity for doing prelim-
mary work that had been neglected.
Walter p Kraft. of Chicago, 20 years
old. an Equitable Trust company clerk,
is a fugitive, charged with stealing
100000 from his employers to speculate
Returns in Norway show 368.200
votes for separation and 1874 against.
John p. Mockler. leading grocer of
Cairo. H.. and colored employee, were
killed by contact with live wire in
the formers store.
With $4,000 in checks and cash be-
onging to Charles A. Stevens & Broth
srs, OF Chicago, Gus Bobbs, young
employee Of the firm, disappeared.
The reciprocity convention ended its
Chicago session with the formation of
| permanent organization to crusade
or tariff revision under a dual sched-
lie.
E. II. Congsr. ambassador to Mexico,
will be sent 10 China as the presidents
pecial envoy to overcome the boycott
# American goods.
The Dramatic Order Of Knights of
<horassan, which has been in conven-
ion in Detroit for three days. decided
O hold its next session in two years at
Springs.
Forest supervisors examinations will
'e held under the direction OF the civil
ervice commission commencing about
october and lasting throughout the
month in several OF the western states.
A telegram received from Batavia,
Dutch Eas Indies, reports an ugly out
freak OF Achinese rebels. who attacked
he Dutch post at Rambong. killing
wo officers and % men.
Confirmation of the renarf that tha