The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1906-05-26


Fourteen men were hurt, three Of
them fatally. In the National Tube
works at Benwood, w. Va. The men
were working on scaffold which COL
lapsed under the weight OF huge cast
Ing.
A strong association has been formed
at Osaka for the purpose OF supplying
the markets OF Manchuria with cotton
goods, which constitute te most impor-
tant item of trade with that country.
The M. e. general conference at
Birmingham. Ala, elected the follow
ing new bishops: DR.. Seth Ward. as
sistant missionary of the M. e. church:
DR.. John Tigert, book editor; DR..
James Atkins. Sunday school editor.
To about rs officers and members Of
the merchant marine league. who
called upon him, the president ex-
pressed himself as. heartily In favor Of
the ship subsidy bill now. pending In
the house.
The last imperial garrison in Can
ada, that Of Esquimalt which has been
replaced by Canadian troops In accord
dhSC Will tnO iCCCnb uCNibiOh Va Soh-
ada to take over her own defenses from
Great Britain, left for England.
Louis Jungbauer, the young bank
clerk who pleaded guilty to having en-
bezzle1 funds Of the State Savings
banks of St Paul, was sentenced to
the state reformatory In st. Cloud.
Beside the dead body of her father,
Mrs. Anna Sheehy, of Cincinnati, not
withstanding the strenuous efforts of
her husband to prevent her, drank car
bolic acid. and died before help could
be secured.
The big steel companies have booked
an aggregate Of 100000 tons of steel
rails for delivery in 1907.
Fire destroyed the plant OF the Boone
Cereal company, at Boone, Ia, owned
by Fred Frear & Co., of New York
city. The loss is 100000 Insurance,
$43,250. Dan Weston, an employee, was
injured.
! Michael Davitt, the Irish leader who
was twice operated on for blood poi
soning, is reported better.
That the oil report of Commissioner
Garfield and the accompanying mes
sage to congress by President Roose-
welt are inaccurate and unfair is the
burden of long statement issued to
it's shareholders by the Standard Oil
company. The company denies that 1t
profits by secret rebate agreements with
railroads and lays special stress on the
competition which 1t declares it is
forced to meet in every section of the
| United States.
| The Illinois house, by vote Of n to
SO, adopted the conference committee
report on the Ghurtleff bill. The SEN
ate passed the conference committee
bill by vote of 81 to IA. The legisla-
ture adjourned after the senate had
| passed a bill appropriating $4,000 for
| payment Of the expenses of the ses-
SIGN.
A sensational charge of campaign
fund grating was made when Insur-
ance Commissioner Zeno Nj. Host testi-
fed before the legislative investigating
commission at Milwaukee that Secre-
tary of State Walter A. Houser had Of.
ferde him bride of $4,000 to render a
decision in favor Of the Equitable Life
Assurance society of New York.
Resolutions favoring the erection of
bureau for the test of the health and
product of all breeds of cows, to be
conducted by the department of agri-
culture, was adopted by the American
Guernsey Cattle club, held at New
York.
The national association of man
ayers Of newspaper circulation meets
at Louisville June 5, 6 and Z.
Elbridge c. Jordan, of Eau Claire,
who was on the United States gunboat
Pontiac during the civil war, has been
allowed $16.49 as his share of prize
money for the capture of confederate
gunboat on the Savannah river in
| 1865.
The Carnegie hero fund commission
made 26 awards. including $10,500 dis
tributed to the several beneficiaries.
Miss Lucy Ernst, of Philadelphia, was
awarded a silver medal for saving the
life Of Harry Schoenhut, 16 years old
when he was bitten by a rattlesnake.
Miss Ernst applied her lips to the
wound and sucked away the poison.
| FONOi oOiOo Oh hCA ny maui hOA 49,
particularly heroic and dangerous.
William Todd, of Nookmis, ILL.,, a
prominent attorney of Montgomery
county, committed suicide by cutting
his throat
The Wisconsin Democratic state con-
vention for the adoption of platform
of principles will be held In Milwau-
kee June q and %.
The Cuban senate passed the house
bill amnestying all who have engaged
In revolutionary attempts, but amend
ing It so as to exclude participants in
the Cienfeugos trouble of September
20, 1905, and the Guanbacoa outrage Of
February a. 1906.
At Hennebont, France, striking
smiths ignited the outhouses at the
residence of factory manager where
a detachment of troops was billeted,
and also cut down number Of tele-
graph poles.
| Fire Mt Monument Beach, Mass.
burned IA cottages and the passenger