The L'Anse sentinel., 1907-06-01
BRIEF REVIEW 0F
A Weeks EVENTS
RECORD OF THE MOST lMPoR.
TANT HAPPENINGS IN ITEM
lied FORM.
HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS
Information Gathered from All Quar-.
ters Of the Civilized World and
Prepared for the Perusal Of the
Busy Man.


Cal, pulled rails from under the
Southern Pacific coast line flyer, kill
ing two men and injuring % other
persons.
Sleeper OF Chesapeake & Ohio flyer
was derailed in Kentucky. One killed,
20 injured.
Nicholas Murray Butler urged that
the question of disarmament be avoid
ed at the Lake Mohonk conference on
international arbitration and suggest,
ed instead that the restriction OF fur
ther growth of great armies be advo-
Gated.
Presbyterian general assembly at
Columbus, o., settled the temperance
controversy by indorsing the Anti-Sa-
loon league and forbidding committee
on temperance to engage in political
work.
Secretary Straus, In speech before
Manufacturers association, urged
larger share for labor in prosperity
aud drastic publicity" for corpora
tions.
A Chicago & Alton train was mar
rowly saved by the station agent at
Lemont from going through bridge
wrecked by the flood.
The National Manufacturers asso-
citation passed a resolution favoring
tariff revision and more reciprocity
treaties.
A New York diamond broker ran of
with $3.50. 900 worth of gems belonging
to society people.
The president Of the Illinois Medical
association, In session at Rockford
scored the legislators for lightly treat
ing laws wanted by the medical men
Thirteen workhouse prisoners al
Toledo overpowered a guard and es
capped.
Secretary Cortelyou. in addressing
postoffice officials, said he placed fit
ness and merit above party service a:
recommendation for office.
President w. Z. Corey, asked to va
cate his job with the steel trust
dumped his stock in order to depres!
the market.
T. p. O'Connor, in an address to tn,
United Irish League of Great Britain
declared that the defeat of the Irisl
bill will result in renewed efforts TO
the cause.
Evansville street car strikers los
their fight, the company being able L
run all its cars.
Deposed school trustees Of Chicag
gained a partial victory when Pres
dent Ritter declared a quorum presen
at board meeting. Executive the
sends in his resignation.
Henry c. Frick lost $30,000,000 1
the recent stock slump, after an anna;
= ing career as plunger, Wall stree
hears.
Railroad officials presented arg,
ments before Gov. Deneen' urging tn
repeal OF the two-cent fare bill.
Two men attacked and murdere
the 15.year-old daughter Of Long Il
land farmer and escaped.
Alleged agent of China disappeare
from New York with gems valued 9
$250,000 and sent back pawn ticket
Nineteen women, the first legisl;
tors of their sex ever to be elected
Europe, took their seat in the new FIJI
nish diet, which assembled at Helsini
iors.
Five lives were lost by the burnin
Of the steamship Naomi during tri
from Grand Haven, Mich, to Milwa'
kee. Four stokers, imprisoned. died a
the rescued passengers looked OF
One passenger was burned fatally, tn
others being saved through heroi
deeds performed by the crew.
Because they have been denied tn
privilege of bringing beer into tn
shops during working hours. and ais
because the company refused their d.
mand that an unpopular foreman b
removed, $50 men employed In tn
blacksmith shop of the Rogers loct
motive works at Paterson, N. J
walked out.
Heavy frosts fell over the easter
half of Kentucky, damaging garden
and Is believed to have about compile
ed the work Of killing fruit.
Bank examiners refused to Lee
mysterious bank open at Philadelphia
Pittsburg, angered by increase l
the price of gas and by street ca
abuses, will ask the courts to ann,
grants to the utility company.
DR.. Harold N. Meyer, OF. Chicagt
charges that certificates to practic
medicine In Illinois can be purchase
for cash.
Thomas A. Edison declared sleepin
bad habit fastened on us by our pre-
historic ancestors and believes maj
will learn to do without It.
Operation of the universal suffrag
law in Austria brought importan
changes and results in reconstruction
of the lower house Of parliament OF
new racial lines. -
Mayor Busse formally demanded the
designations Of IL members Of the
Chicago board Of education.