The L'Anse sentinel., 1906-04-07

David Burnhans. coachmaa Sor uosI
nslius N. Bliss, the banker and treas
urer of the Republican national COM
mittse. shot Thomas Hegarty. his as
laistant and groom to Mr.. Bliss. twice.
| In New York. and then killed himselk
Hcgerty. who was removed to hos-
pitai. died later
Congressman Frederick lands was
renominated by reclamation by the
Republicans Of the Eleventh Indiana
district.
Veterans Of the civil war from the
nortt4and south met In Atlanta TO form
a new fratefnai organl1ation. : Z. f
A boy hold-tip In New York was SEN
fenced to three years In the reform
school for stealing cent from q little
girl.
Canal iegisla,lon At this session II
case no action IL taken, will build lock
canal.
Floods demolished great irrigation
dam In Wyoming. seriously retarding
the government reclamation project.
Petitions Of ex-Gov. Richard Yates
and Senator Shelby M. Cullom for
election to the United States senate
were filed at Springfield. Ill. The
Yates list has $4,000 names and the
Cullom 121 COL.
George Barley and George Isock
were burned to death while fighting
fire at the Dodge colliery at Scranton.
Pa.
Charles z. Baines, mayor OF Milford.
ILL.,, who, with Gilbert Vennum, a pol
itician, was indicted by grand jury
two months ago on a charge Of enticing
Myrtle Taylor, aged 16 years, and Es-
sic Childs, aged Is years. was acQuit-
ted.
The Sankey bill, providing for a
two-cent railroad fare In Iowa, was
killed in the Iowa house by vote Of
81 to 40, after hot argument.
| The Iowa senate, by vote Of AZ to
2 ordered the investigation of Iowa in
surance companies. The bill provides
for a commission of five senator's and
representatives. An appropriation OF
$4,000 Is made for the investigation.
In anticipation Of strike April l..
the visible supplH of coal In Des
Moines, Ia, has been absorbed by rail-
roads and factories to the extent that
not pound of commercial coal can be
had at any price.
/, The Salvation Army in London has
been unable to secure sufficient accom-
: mediation for the emigrants desiring to
go to Canada. Already 1900 have been
sent to the dominion and passages for
q 1000 more are booked.
Edward voght was shot and killed
t by Green Street, at Montpelier, Ind.
Street, who surrendered to the police,
asserts that the shooting was in self
: defense.
A fishing boat. struck floating mine
3 of the coast Of the Province Echizen,
e Japan, ah was blown up. Seven of her
crew ofter i,.,n are missing
;, FollowSnes the worlds convention OF
c the WomaR,'s Christian Temperance
: Union, in on. Me national body
D will hold ia Nal convention In
|, Hartford, Cd October 26 to 81.
Fire at Johnstown, Pa, destroyed
. four large business structures and
; caused loss of more than 100000.
/ Special Judge James e. Mccullough
| handed down his decision in Indian
i apolis denying a new trial and SEN
fenced David z. Sherrick, former
auditor of state of Indiana, convicted
of embezzling 100000 Of state funds,
to serve. from two to 21 years In the
state prison at Michigan City.
Gen. Luke e. Wright. the newly ap-
pointed ambassador to Japan, will sail
from Seattle for his new post on April
20.
The great smelling, concentrating
, and electric and steam power plant of
, tIe Penn, Wyoming, Copper company
was almost completely destroyed by
fire, entailing loss OF 100000 to
100000.
, Otto c. Heggen. OF Des Moines, Ia.
, asks President Roosevelt to annul his
, naturalization certificate. saying labor
, unions have destroyed American lib
erty. SRI
On complaint of Attorney General
| Miller. Of Indiana, q receiver was ap-
! pointed for the Modern Samaritans OF
the World. fraternal insurance order
doing business In Indiana, Illinois and
Michigan. =
British agitation for the protection
OF policyholders in American insurance
! companies brought promise in the
house Of lords of committee of in
quiry.
Six vessels will assemble In Lake
Michigan in August and carry out
: naval maneuvers.
The Akin bill. increasing the liquor
tax throughout the state from $3.50 to
$1,000, passed the Ohio senate by vote
! OF Is to II. This makes II practically
law. as Gov. Pattison Is known to
; favor the bill.
The Morocco conference reached a
solution of the police issue through the
! diplomacy of the American delegate
Members of the firm of Wood & Co.,
iron manufacturers. were placed on
trial at Philadelphia for accepting re-
bates. This is the first case to be