The L'Anse sentinel., 1906-10-20
The executive committee OF the In

vention building of the jamestown ex-
position, the week beginning June IL.
For the first time since last March
United States Senator Chauncey M.
Depew presided at meeting OF the
Central Railway company.
At the Georgia home coming exer-
cises at LAGRANGE, Gov.-Elect Hoke
Smith delivered an address on the
race question in the south, in which
he said that the fourteenth amend
ment to the constitution hinders the
most intelligent mode of handling the
subject.
The grand jury at Lima, o., indicted
IL plumbing concerns on charges or
conspiracy against trade" Several
prominent men were included. The
bills are based on the Valentine law.
| Invitations for proposals to COM
plete the Panama canal were issued
by the canal commission, and the form
Of contract under which the work is to
be done was made public by Chairman
Shonts, who also gave out a letter
written to the secretary of war CIV
ing the commissions reasons for con-
tracing the work.
| The Wisconsin Central Railway
company was formally transferred in
to the control of new interests at the
annual meeting Of the stockholders,
which was held at te general Offices
Of the corporation in Milwaukee.
| Passenger train No. 8, north-bound,
on the Chicago, st. Paul. Minneapolis
& Omaha railroad was derailed at the
Maun street crossing, Mankato, MINI.
The engine and tender and mail car
we're thrown off the track.
Four men were killed and one seri-
ously injured by an explosion in the
dry house at the Dupont Powder com.
pany's plant, one mile north of Tama-
| qua, Pa.
The Marchesa De Grillo, better
known as Adelaide Rlstori, the cele.
brated Italian actress, died at Rome.
She had been suffering from pneu-
monia for some time.
Announcement that the debt which
has accumulated during several years
had been entirely wiped out through
the generosity of a number Of busi-
| ness men was an unexpected feature
| Of the first session of the annual meet
ing of the American board of commits
sioners for foreign missions at North
| Adams. Mass.
Nathaniel r. Hart, prominent law
yer, was found dead in his Office at
| Stanford, Conn, having shot himself
during the night Mr. Hart formerly
was assistant United States district
| attorney and was So years old.
The Wisconsin supreme court rem
dered decision that cities must go to
the legislature to got a remedy
against high prices for gas. The city
of Madison sued for inspection of the
local company's books.
Frank Kelly, aged SO, night superin-
tendent at the Macbeth-Evans Glass
company's plant at Charleroi, Pa, was
murdered as the result of a quarrel
over game of billiards.
The real secret of the recent illness
OF the sultan Of Turkey was that he
was shot in the abdomen by a Kirdish
woman who was jealous of his latest
favorite In the harem, beautiful Cir
cussian girl.
The commissions appointed by En-.
peror Nicholas to investigate the
causes Of the Sveaborg and Cronstadt
mutinies have found that the blame
was largely attributable to the negli-
gence and inefficiency Of the officers.
There Is growing unrest among the
Moors In the district of Tafilelt in the
southern part Of Morocco. Emissaries
of the revoluted tribes are melting the
natives to raise the standard of revolt
and are preaching holy war.
James Mcnamara, a barkeeper was
beaten and choked to death at Maple
Ridge, Mich, by three men who had
entered into a dispute with him over
the drinks.
The publication of the text of the
Newfoundland modus vivendi in Lon
don evokes strong editorial articles.
The opposition newspapers condemn
the government for overriding the
wishes Of the colony in order to con-
ciliate the United States
Seven persons were injured seri-
ously and many more slightly In a
wreck which occurred two miles east
of Wamegor, Kan, on the Unioon Pa
cific railway.
Two men are dead and five were in
jured by the explosion of the boiler
Of threshing machine on the farm
of John Hanson, about eight miles
from New Richmond, Wis.
It has been finally decided that the
Panama canal will be completed by
contract. This change In the building
of the canal will In no way affect the
employment of Chinese labor.
The Transatlantic Fire Insurance
company loses in the first decision to
be rendered In the San Francisco
courts regarding the liability of com
panies which have refused dollar for
dollar settlement. The company has
not a single excuse in law for repudi.
ating the claims Of its policyholders,
according to the decision rendered.
r. e. Kemper, train dispatcher for