The L'Anse sentinel., 1907-03-23


A continuation OF disordors. the sus
pension Of service at three o'clock IN
the afternoon after an intermittent
and Intellectual service. and the nrst
move towards Intervention by the
commercial interests of the city
marked the third day OF the street cal
strike In Louisville,Ky.
Mrs. Russell Sage has set aside the
sum Of $4,000. 900, to be known as the
Sage foundation and to be devoted to
the improvement of social and living
conditions In the United States.
While insane, Irving T. Peckham
superintendent of the Glenark Knit
ting mills, of Woonsocket, shot and
seriously injured his father. Samuel
0. Peckham, at Auburn, r. l., and
afterwards committed suicide.
A dispatch from Hongkong reports
that the British China squadron has
achieved worlds record in light
quick-firing practice. The cruiser
King Alfred made 20 hits in 3S rounds
from three-pounders and 100 hits in
143 rounds from 12-pounders.
Election results in Maine were sur
prising. the Republicans regaining con-
troll of Bangor while the Democrats
took Augusta and Belfast, as usual,
and routed the citizens party in Bidde-
ford. Brewer went solidly Republican,
no opposition being offered
Knoxville, Tenn, by majority Of
nearly 1000 votes, decided that the
saloons must go. Six months time
will be allowed them to close.
President Roosevelt stated that, so
far from granting pardon to former
Senator Burton of Kansas, he would
lengthen his term of Imprisonment II
he could.
Col. Henry G. Shaw, 65 years old,
a former newspaper man, recently con-
nected with the customs house in San
Francisco, is dead. Col. Shaw was
veteran of the civil. war.
William C. Salisbury, who was pi-
oneer Judge in Ogle county, Illinois,
died at Legrand, la. He was 81 years
old. On his way west from Pennsyl-
vania he passed a settlement of three
log cabins. now tie city of Chicago.
Chief of Police George G. Sheets. of
Salt Lake City, Utah, charged with
to defraud tourists passing
through Salt Lake City, was held by
Judge Whitaker to answer to the
division of the district court.
The Iroquois hotel in the Michigan
500 was destroyed by fire, causing a
loss of 100000. 1t was one of the fin
est hotels in northern Michigan, and
did a large tourist business.
Capt. Won Behrens was fatally
in a duel near Berlin with a
parsonage of high rank whose iden-
.ity was concealed.
A huge icicle fell from the Niagara
gorge cliffs onto a trolley car, killing
he motorman.
M. Casimir-Perrier, ex-president Of
France, died suddenly of embolism of
he heart at his residence in Paris.
Henry Kaatz shot and seriously
his friend, Martin Kunz, at
Fairfax, Mimi, and then killed him
self.
Lawson Emerson, former clerk of
he supreme court of Ohio, was indict-
ed for embezzlement.
Gov. Deneen of Illinois designated
Friday, April 2G, as Bird and Arbor
lay"
President James ]. Hill told Min
nesota legislative committee that he
would be glad to have the government
take the Great Northern railroad off
his hands.
Violence resulting in injuries more
Jr less severe to nearly dozen per-
sons; the feeble and spasmodic opera
lion of less than 100 cars for few
hours under inadequate and lukewarm
police protection, and the development
Of an apparently general pro-union
feeling on the part of the general pub
lie marked the second day of the
strike of the union employees of the
Louisville Railway company
j. Pierpont Morgan conferred with
President Roosevelt for an hour and
a half on the railroad problems of the
President Roosevelt agreed
to the suggestion made by Mr. Morgan
that he meet to discuss general rail-
road affairs as affected by the railway
rate law with President McCrea of
the Pennsylvania system, President
Newman of the New York Central,
President Mellen of the New York,
New Haven & Hartford, President
Of the Chicago & Northwest
ern, and probably President Hartman
Of the Hartman lines"
M. Petkoff, premier of Bulgaria, was
assassinated by discharged employe
of the Agricultural bank at Sofia.
President Roosevelt will sign an
order restoring to the public domain
approximately 30,000,000 acres of land
recently withdrawn as coal lands.
A man in Dresden killed five of his
his wife and himself because
food was scarce.
William F. Sands, secretary of the
American legation at Panama, resent
ing slur on Secretary Root, arranged
to fight duel with M. Rosenthal, a
French resident
The post office department will not
draw the color line in the matter OF
white and negro mail clerks working