The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1906-02-10

President Roosevelt's Views on race
suicide have made Il necessary for
him to send to an inquirer at Hartford.
Ind. q formal denial that he Is pay
Ing 500 for every set Of triplets born
In the country.
Thomas Minshali. postmaster at La
MIMI. for 40 consecutive
years. 1859 to 1899, Is dead at the age
,f 81 years. He held ONCE the longest
,f any postmaster in the United
States when consecutive years are
Only daughters of oficers In the
civil war are eligible to membership
In the new patriotic society known as
the Daughters OF the Military Order
Of the Loyal Legion. just organized in
New York.
Postmaster General Cortelyou has
announced the appointment Of Rich
ard L. Ashurst as postmaster at Phil
adelphia. to succeed Clayton McMich-
ael.
Justice Joseph M. Deuel., whose
criminal libel suit against Norman
Hapgood. editor OF Golfers Weekly.
resulted in Mr.. Hapgood's acquittal by
q jury in New York, will not resign
from the special sessions bench.
The president has pardoned Mid
shipman John Paul Miller. Of Ken
lucky. recently convicted of hazing at
Annapolis naval academy.
The temperature has touched the
lowest point reached In the Adiron-
dacks this season. It was 20 below
zero at Meacham Lake.
Three men were killed and IS In
jured, mostly by suffocation, In a fire
that ragged on the United States trans
port Meade as she lay at her dock In
San Francisco. The vesesl was not
badly damaged.
John Temple Graves, editor OF the
Atlanta News, is ousted from his posi-
lion by Judge Pendleton on the ground
that he praised himself in his paper in
violation of an Injunction.
Abram Winegardner Harris, IL. D.,
president of Jacob Tome institute, Port
Nd, was elected president of
university at Evanston,
III.
Speaker Cannon has notified the
clerscs In the Illinois district he
represents TO place his name on the
official ballot as candidate for re-
election.
The treasury deficit is reduced to less
than $3,40e,000 and will be entirely
wiped out within 80 days, says a gov
eminent financial statement.
The government crop report shows
winter wheat in fine condition.
Secretary Moot, after reading the
Calhoun Venezuela report, sent word
to Minister Russell to insist on Castro
settling the asphalt claims.
A bill to add osteopaths TO the state
board of health stirred a storm among
Iowa physicians.
Astronomers are preparing to OBJ
serve total eclipse Of the moon Feb
ruary 8.
An inventor is perfecting a motor to
drive steamships across the Atlantic
and return in three days.
Ice dealers in New York fear famine,
rs big shortage Of supply has result
ed from warm weather.
The Interstate commerce commission
'eport ON the Pennsylvania railroad
combine will not show violation of
aw. Tho house is likely to order a
more COMPLETE investigation.
The president nominated Mai. Gen.
John G. Bates, at present chief of
,taff, to be lieutenant general to sue
,eed Gen. Adna r. Chaffee, retired.
He also nominated Brig. Gen. A. w.
Greedy, chief signal officer, to be ma
or general Of the line to succeed Gen.
Bates as major general.
Several workmen were buried under
masses of earth in cavern which oc-
,urred In the Erie railroad tunnel
which is now being constructed near
)tisville, NY. Three dead were Ia
zen from the cave-in and two injured.
President Roosevelt will not seek a
bird term, but 1t is said, wishes to en-
er the senate from New York state
md continue his career as a leader in
,olitics.
II Is announced upon reliable au-
thority that Admiral Togo will visit
America In April with two armored
,ruisers.
King Christian of Denmark died
at Copenhagen. He was the
'ather Of the queen of England, the
lowager empress of Russia, and the
sing OF Greece and the grandfather
If the car and of the king of Nor
way. lie was SO years old, and had
been on the throne AZ years. His ED
st son will be proclaimed his sue
lessor. with the title of Frederick
VIII.
Frederick VIII. was proclaimed king
If Denmark in Amalienborg square, IN
front Of the palace in Copenhagen.
The ceremony lasted only a few
1t is stated that the late King Chris
tan of Denmark left only small for
tune, amounting probably to less than
b250.00O The king was exceedingly
charitable and gave large sums OF
money for the relief of the poor and to
deserving institutions.
1t is now said that the funeral of the
ate King Christian of Denmark will
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