The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1906-01-20
william Kidney H.rper. president

peacefully at his nome IN CnicaSo,
after planning his funeral arrange
ments. John ID. Rockefeller. Jr., de-
clares his father will continue his sup
port of the school. Several men are
talked of for successor to President
Harper.
DIR. w. r. Harper's memory will be
honored by the erection on the Uni
of Chicago campus OF a chapel
designed by him.
District Attorney Jerome will prose
cute insurance officials before special
jury.
The imperial Chinese commissioners
arrived at San Francisco. They will
study political and social institutions
Of the United States and Europe.
Pong.bow, Chinese resident of
Terre Haute, Ind, who crossed the
border into Canada at Niagara Falls
cannot get back home because OF the
exclusion law.
The bankers committee at Cleve.
land announces that forged securities
placed by l.. w. Prior will amount to
several hundred thousand dollars.
BY the will of Andrew ]. Dotger Of
South Orange, N. j., the Tuskegee Nor
NAL and Industrial institute will even
tually receive a bequest Of about $780,.
600.
|. Liberals made gains In the British
general election, but many politicians
think the Irish Nationalists will hold
the balance of power in the new house
of commons.
Commissioner of Health Whalen of
Chicago asks the council finance COM
mittee to appropriate $4,000 to fight
the epidemic Of diphtheria and scar
let fever now rife in that city.
The election for president of France
will be held January II.
Mrs. Cassie L. Chadwick, the bank
wrecker and wizard Of finance, arrived
at the penftentiary in Columbus, o., te
begin a sentence of ten years for,con'
spiracy to wreck the Citizens National
bank at Oberlin, o.
Henry Williams, aged 80, and his
wife, Elizabeth, aged rs, met death In
horrible manner at Amador City
Mich, when their house caught fire
and the aged couple persisted in thu
flames.
Switchman John F. Dryer, ased As
and John s. Conrey, aged 40, were
killed in a collision between two en-.
gines in the Northwestern yards al
Beloit, Wis.
Three Belgian children, the Oldest Of
whom was six years, we're burned tC
death five miles northeast OF Pittsburg
Kan, in fire which destroyed the
home of their mother, Mrs. A. Guerin
The president appointed David C.
Owen postmaster at Milwaukee, Wis.
BY unanimous vote the cotton asso-
citation in New Orleans adopted the
report of its comm Tee on holding,
recommending that the balance Of the
crop of 1905-O6 be held for Is cents q
pound.
James A. Senter, who was colonel OF
the famous Thirty-fourth New York
regiment, died in New York city. He
was 81 years old.
A section of the Windsor hotel was
destroyed by fire in Montreal, Quebec,
causing loss estimated at $4,000.
Civic reformers representing lead
ing cities of the United States to dis
cuss plans to divorce municipal from
national politics and secure reform.
Forgery declared chief cause of sui.
eide Of Broker Prior Of Cleveland I;
failure may reach 81, 5000
Missouri experts declare that DR..
Koch's theory is all wrong and that
consumption is caused by cows milk.
James Hazen Hyde was dropped as
vice president of the Equitable Trust
company at the annual election. His
place was not filed. Mr.. Hyde re-
ceived $4,000 year salary.
The children of drunken father in
Chicago were awarded $17,500 dam.
ages by jury against the saloon keep.
ers who sold the liquor. 49,
John A. Mccall and wife filed trust
deed on their country home to secure
the payment Of $4,000 to the New
York Life Insurance company.
The Chinese boycott Of American
goods Is becoming worse and threat
ems eventually to wipt. out this coun.
try's trade with China, unless Secre.
tary Metcalf, who holds the key to the
situation, takes prompt and energetic
action to get privileges for immi
grants.
An expenditure Of $13,000,000 for
new mills is provided for in pro-
posed merger of large steel and iron
companies Of the south.
President Roosevelt was made ar
honory member of the Improved Or
der of Red Men. The ceremony tool
place In the presidents private offics
at the White House and was partici
pated in and Witnessed by many prom
inent members Of the order.
The arrest of C.. A. Seton in New
York revealed the inside history of q
plot to float s4,5O0,OO0 of bogus Nor.
folk and Western railroad securities
William II. York, aged GO, was given
q life sentence at Lawrenceburg, KY.
for the murder Of his brother, James
r., aged 75.
Nels Nelson, logger at Walkason
WASH, killed his mother with razor
cutting her throat, attempted to kill
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