The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1905-07-08

within 200 yards o. the center OF thu
town. The ninth escaped death b,
falling TO the ground when the yolley
was fired and feigning that he had beer
killed. Recent murders and an assault
upon white woman caused the mob!
action.
Gen. c. c. Hilton. proprietor Of the
new Hotel Hilton, at Beloit, Wis. dice
suddenly while receiving guests Al
the hotel. He was adjutant general Of
Illinois under Gov. Altgeld and was IL
the civil war.
Railway wrecks in Kansas, Ohio ant
Pennsylvania killed a total of sever
persons.
In the annual boat races at New
London, Conn, Harvard oarsmen won
the four-oared and freshmen eight
contests, while Yale was winner of the
annual four-mile race by one and one
half seconds.
Three persons persisted In the burn.
ing of the Collier hotel at Licking
| Mo.
The Merchants distillery was de-
with a loss estimated at $125.O00.
Standing on the Hottest beam of the
unfinished Harrison street "jack-knifc'
bridge in Chicago, Thomas j. Meehan
of Clayton. Ia. deliberately leaped "a
his death in the river, so feet below.
servant girl.
J. f. Wallace was forced to resign
as chief engineer Of the Panama canal
He was bitterly arraigned by Secretary
Taft as unfaithf1l to the government
Owing to dispute with the govern.
ment, dredging company has thrown
up a $4,000,000 contract for deepening
channel in New York harbor..
Joseph Letter of Chicago. sued for
$4,000 in connection with the famous
wheat deal, claims fraud and misrepre-
sentation.
J. G. Harvey. of New York, and G. p.
Early, of Pittsburg, have arranged an
after-dinner speaking contest for 81 600
side.
Chairman Morton, of the Equitable,
has cut off Senator Depews annual
counsel fee of $4,000; also that of Da-
vid B. Hill of $4,000.
The national treasury deficit for the
fiscal year amounted to $24,0O0,O00, due
to increased expenditures.
Recent diplomatic attacks by the
kaiser on France exposed secret plans
of nations to preserve the peace of Eu-
rope. They indicated the possible fall
OF the Romanoff dynasty and erection
of the people as the rulers of Rus
STA
French naval officers, assisted by
their countrymen generally, have made
every preparation for the ceremonial
delivery Of the body of John Paul
Jones to the Americans sent to escort
1t home.
King Edward awarded honors to an
Austrian and a French admiral and a
number Of British subjects in celebra-
ton Of his birthday.
The Ohio democratic convention at
Columbus nominated John NJ. Pattis,n
of Cincinnati, for governor, and a full
state ticket.
George II. Mode and David Grant fell
from scaffolding at the top of a
chimney 100 feet high and were in
stantly killed at Negaunee, Mich.
ID. II. Henderson, former speaker OF
the national house of representatives
is confined to hotel apartments in Du-
buque, Ia, suffering from a slight
stroke Of paralysis. His right side is
affected.
At the Yale alumni meeting Presi-
dent Hadley announced that John ID.
Rockefeller had promised a gift Of
81 ,0000 to Yale, and that certain
graduates Of the university had pledged
another 81 100000.
Nine men were killed in a powder
works explosion at Emporium. Pa.
Confirmation has been received of
Chief Marengo's reported victory over
the Germans at Karasberg. German
Southwest Africa, June 90. 1t is said
that 100 Germans were killed. "
Frank Tice, young musician who
lay at his home in st. Louis suffering
from broken ankle, seized a pair Of
scissors and drove one of the blades
Iiito htail. INSTANTLY, d. Il
band, heading a picnic. marched past
his home playing the Star Spangied
Banner"
A large meeting of the leading Chi
nese merchants in Penang, Straits Set
Element, decided to cooperate with the
Chinese Of Singapore and Shanghai IN
boycotting American products, pending
the withdrawal of the Chinese exclcs.
ion act
The Vigo County national bank, of
Terre Haute. Ind, on which there has
been run due to the cashiers short
age of $4,000 closed its doors. A ma
tional bank examiner is investigating.
The Indiana organization of the Unit
ed Mine Workers of America has $780,
900 deposited in the bank, which it
tried to withdraw, but was unsuccess-
full.
William j. Fielding, an actor well
known about the country, is dead at
his home in Richmond HILL. !.
Cornell won the four-oared varsity
race at Poughkeepsie, NJ Pennsyl-
vania was second and Columbia third.
Miss Ada Rehan, the American act