The L'Anse sentinel., 1907-06-01


one man vas killed. seven fatally in-
iured ana 10 others received minor
hurts and bruises in wreck on the
Pan Handle railroad at Hollid sy's
Cove, w. Va, near Steubenvir, 8.
Five men were killed ar four fatal.
ly injured at the Ellis. furnace Of the
Jona & Laughlin steel company at
Pittsburg.
The STEAM yacht Pantooset. one Of
tne finest vessels in the New York
| Yacht club feet. has been sold to the
Cuban government the price being
about $270.000.
A cablegram from President Ze-
iaya of Nicaragua, stating that rev.
olution broke out in Salvador was re-
ceived by the Nicaraguan consul at
New Orleans.
The National Association OF Manu-
facturers will raise $1.500.0o0 to fight
oppression Of labor unions on both
Industrial and political affairs.
John Thompson Hargrave. former
Methodist exhorter and Episcopal cler-
gyman, was arrested at Richmond. Va.
on charge of swindling.
Howard Gould, his wife and many
others must appear at hearing on
scandal in New York police depart
ment.
Secretary Root says the world is
growing better, that railroad and cor
porate abuses were once SO common
that nobody noticed them.
Rudolph Spreckels criticised Mayor
Schmitz' committee of seven and the
supervisors of San Francisco.
Secretary Root, speaking at Yale,
said convictions of rebaters and ex-
posures of financial operations like the
Alton deal are signs Of progress.
Fairbanks, Cannon and Knox are
making bids for delegates in the east,
and the presidential race, writes cor
respondent, resolves itself into Taft
against the field.
A great Irish convention at Dublin,
led by John Redmond, unanimously
rejected the British governments linn
tied council bill and demanded COM
plete home rule.
Fearing an increase in freight rates
II the railroads are forced to carry pas
sengers for two cents mile, the Ma
tional Association of Manufacturers,
in session at New York, came out
against compulsory fare reductions.
A negro and his mother were
lynched and three other persons killed
and seven injured in fight in Georgia
on account of the attempt of a negro,
who escaped, to assault a white
woman.
ABE" Hummel, broken in spirit by
the disgrace of being behind iron bars,
collapsed physically at Blackwell, and
was unable to assume the duties as
signed to him at that prison.
The general assembly of the Presby-
terian church at Columbus, o., decided
that $1,100.000 must be raised for
home missions in the next year. Com
mittee ruled that pastors must not be
affiliated with the Anti-Saloon League
in their official capacity.
A loophole for Standard Oil is
shown in the contention that compa.
nies as well as individuals are immune
from indictment where evidence has
been given before the grand jury.
Steamer officials mistook August
Belmont for noted card sharp.
Following the assassination of
three police officials at Odessa, Rus
sia, serious rioting occurred. The
Black Hundreds ran wild through the
streets mercilessly beating people
particularly Jews, more than a hun.
dred Of whom were seriously injured
soon after the disturbances began. The
police remained passive spectators OF
d the disorder. No arrests were made
and the Black Hundreds continued
their work of revenge unchecked.
Black Hundreds in Odessa renewed
their attacks on the Jews, beating
many before Governor General Kaul
bars took control and put an end to
the rioting.
The douma Is eager to aid popular
education and factions harmonized In
debate on the subject.
A new plot is thought to exist
among Russian officials to depose the
czar.
The secretary of the interior ap
proved the selection Of 123,34S acre.
: OF land selected by the state of Colo
rado In lieu Of school lands otherwise
disposed Of The selected lands are
in the Sterling district.
The navy department received dis
patch from Commander Tappan Of the
cruiser Tacoma, saying that Ensigr
A. T. Brisbin, who was accidental,
: shot. is dead.
The furniture trust was punished b!
fines amounting to $4,000 while tn,
promoter. Frederick Holbrook, was as
sessed $1,000 by Judge Lands In thu
United States court at Chicago.
]. c. Bartles. president of the Bar
ties OIL company, Of st. Paul, and tw'
merchants from saltwater and 81
: James, Mimi. took steps preliminar.
to formal proceedings against tn
Standard OIL company on charges o
: violating the law prohibiting discrim
ination In the price of oil sold.
Abe Hummel. the notorious Nev
! York divorce lawyer, began his prisol
, sentence of one year, and after dor
: ming stripes was lodged In cell No. q
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