The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1906-03-10

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Congressman Charles B. lands was
renomirated for the sixth time by the
Republicans OF the Ninth Indiana con-
gressional district. The nomination
was hp reclamation.
Seven Baltimore & Ohio railroad en-.
gineers and conductors were fined four
dollars and costs each for violating the
Sunday law by running trains through
Uniontown, Pa.
Wesleyan university at Middletown
Conn. sustained a severe loss by fire
when old North college, containing $50
rooms, was practically destroyed. Loss,
$4,000.
A mob at Springfield. O., bent on
lynching negro assailants OF a, white
man, burned dwellings OF blacks.
wrecked a saloon and injured two off,
GERS. The calling out of troops was
necessary.
Six more houses were set afire In
the race rioting at Springfield. o.,
eight companies of militia being un-
able to put down the mob bent on driv-
ing all negroes out.
The bituminous coal operators, said
to differ on the wage scale, will hold
a conference at indianapolis March 19.
French delegates at the Moroccan
conference await the next move Of Ger
many, which, it is believed, may ap-
peal to neutral arbiter to decide the
| questions at issue.
Secretary Shaw strongly opposes the
proposed minting Of silver coin for the
jamestown exposition, seeing therein
the danger of fiat money.
National school superinte ndents In
session at Louisville decided 10 hold
their next meeting in Chicago.
British naval estimates for the en-
suing year call for an expenditure of
$3.50, BAT 500 Cor new ships, 4 decrease
of 12,5OO,00O.
| Natives of Nanchang are fleeing,
fearing the arrival of European armed
forces as a result of the massacre of
the missionaries.
Fresh attacks on women in all
parts of the city of Chicago inspire
citizens to demand prompt action to
meet the emergency.
Railroads have begun a strenuous ef-
fort to prepare themselves and the in
dustries along their lines for long
| coal strike.
George Kingsbury, grand scribe of
the grand chapter, Royal Arch Masons
OF Michigan, died at his home in Cas-
sopolis, Mich. from consumption.
The Imprisonment of an American
on the Isle of Pinss threatens 10 bring
on new conflict between the Cubans
and former residents Of the United
States.
| New business Of the Equitable Life
Assurance society, owing to the insur-
ance scandals, shows a falling off Of
$S1 100000 in 1905, as compared with
the previous year, while the value Of
policies surrendered has tripled.
The prosecution of Joseph Letter,
owner of the Zeigler coal mines, on
trial at Benton, ILL.,, charged with vio-
laticn of the state mining laws on sew
eral different counts. has been post
poned for one year.
News of the breaking of the terri
BILE drought which for years has para
lyzed the industries Of Australia Is
brought by the steamship Ventura
which has just arrived in San Fran
| cisco.
| President Roosevelt has isssed a
proclamation imposing the rates of du-
ties provided by section of the Ding
ley act upon imports from Germany,
in return for Germany's concession Of
| af,,ty tor 1T NIL tot no
products.
China has taken steps to punish par
Elephants in the massacre of Jesuit
missionaries ana British subjects, and
declares its willingness to make repa-
ration.
An offer of $125,000 from John D..
Rockefeller for hospital for children
suffering from tuberculosis has been
announced by r. Fulton Cutting, pres
ident of the New York Association for
Improving the Condition of the Poor.
Joseph Wilder, negro, was con-
victed in st. Louis police cour. Of
having seized and Rugged two white
girls on the street, AMI was fined
81 900. the maximum penalty. He was
unable to pay. and was locked up.
Beatrice Osborn. aged five, was
burned to death and Lizzie Osborn.
aged seven, was fatally burned, dying
later, by the explosion of can Of
gasoline with which they were play
ing at Burnett. Ind.
Under Sheriff John f. Sealy was
shot and killed at Hurley. Wis, by
George Greenwood, a Wisconsin Cen
trail operator. who mistook Sealy for
a burglar. Sealy like wise mistook
Greenwood for burglar
Gov. Folk says he will use all the au-
thority OF his Office to stop bookmak-
ing in Missouri.
The Wisconsin United Commercial
Travellers convention will be held in
La Crosse on June Is AMI 16.
The newspaper Vita at Rome denies
that Dowager Margherita of Italy is
going to the United ytates In tho
spring.
Duchess Sophie Charlotte OF Olden.
burg was married to Prir ce Eitel Fred
erick. Emperor Williams second SON.
The Mutual Life Insurance company.
explaining why II withdrew from Mis-