The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1905-06-03

The French silk industry, facing
ruin, asks the government to treble
the tariff.
Prince Nakachidza, governor OF
Baku, Caucasia, was killed by bomb
and lieutenant and bystander were
also victims
Britons celebrated the anniversary
of Queen Victoria's birth.
John Stewart Grossly, known through
out the theatrical world as j. Z. Stew
art one Of the 1.-TWO Johns" the famous
fat men Of the stage, died in St. Louis,
aged II years.
The Ohio supreme court In recent de-
cision upheld the direct inheritance tax
law.
The four-story dormitory Of the Rog-
ers williams university, an institution
for the instruction of negroes, was de-
stroyed by fire at Nashville, Tenn. The
loss was about $4,000.
The senate committee on interstate
commerce which has been investigating
the rate question, decided in executive
session to close the hearing.
1t was semiofficially announced that
Ivan Kaleleff, who murdered Grand
Duke Sergius at Moscow, February II,
has been hanged.
The Merchants Trust company, OF
New York, was closed by order of the
state superintendent of banks because
It had made loans amounting to about
81 .250,000 upon which 1t had not been
able to realize sufficient sum to pay
| depositors and save the capital Of the
company.
August w. Machen, under sentence OF
| two years Imprisonment for his connec-
ton with postal frauds, pleaded guilty
to an additional indictment and was sem
fenced to an additional two years i'm
prisonment.
Over 400 mules persisted in fire that
destroyed the sales stables of Maxwell
and Crouch and Sparts Brothers, at the
National stockyards, East st. Louis, Ill.
The total loss is estimated at 100000.
In family quarrel at Hendricks, Ma
coffin county, KY, Dora Arnett shot and
fatally wounded her husband, Dudley
Arnett, with revolver. Arnett, it is
said, had beaten his wife and was trying
to take the revolver from her when she
! fired.
| President Roosevelt will send mill
tary mission to Paris to view the French
army maneuvers.
| Mrs. Mary A. Livermore, the we'll
known writer and reformer, died at her
home in Melrose, Mass. Bronchitis and
| a weak heart fastened the end She was
IS years of age.
| Dion E. Kenyon, prominent lumber
man of Naomi, Mich, was killed near
Damascus, Va, in an accident on log
ging railroad
The B'nai Birth grand lodge, In !ses-
sion in Cincinnati, denounced Russia's
persecution of the Jews and appeals TO
America for aid.
Friends of DR.. Alice B. Stockham, Gr-
rested in Chicago for sending obscene
matter through mails, appealed to the
president in her behalf.
Mrs. Robert Twitty, of Chicago. OBJ
jected to her husband leaving the house,
and in quarrel that followed the hus-
band was killed.
The Cumberland Presbyterian general
assembly at Fresno, Cal, by majority
Of ~ adopted the majority report for
union with the northern church.
A father and son were killed by a sher-
iff's posse near Waverly, ILL.,, while re-
sisting arrest A deputy was shot by the
young man.
Railroad legislation will be. urged
ahead of tariff reform in the presidents
recommendations to the special session
Of congress which he has decided to call
next fall.
President Roosevelt issued an order
against convict labor for government.
Railroad men predict the wane of in
terurban lines because of the develop
ment of automobile.
An unknown person offered to return
the stolen $4,000 diamonds to Tiffany
for $4,000 and immunity from arrest.
The Presbyterian general assembly at
Winona Lake. Ind, unanimously refused
to renounce the Westminster confession.
Mayor Weaver, of Philadelphia, caused
sensation by dismissing two members
OF his cabinet in his fight against the
gas grab
The Illinois encampment Of the G. A.
X. opened auspiciously in Rockford.
Ambassador Choate unveiled a me-
mortal window to John Harvard In st.
Saviour's church, Southwark, Eng, in
the presence of large gathering.
While catching in game of base
ball In Brooklyn, James Miles, youth,
was almost instantly killed by a
| pitched ball.
Dominic I. Murphy, Of the District of
Columbia, has been appointed consul
to Bordeaux, France, to succeed A. w.
Tourgee, deceased.
A fire at Ambridge. Pa, in the Gen.
trail restaurant, completely destroyed
the building. Annie Czubko, 20 years
old, Slavish girl employed as cook
was cremated.
King Oscar. of Sweden, will resume
the direction of state affairs, thus ter
minating the regency Of Crown Prince
Gustave.
! Three-quarters Of million of people
have already died of the plague In In.
dia this year. The mortality from
January Ito April b was ALTA, while
another 21b,961 succumbed during the