The L'Anse sentinel., 1907-05-25
NEWS OF A WEEK
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The Wisconsin senatorial deadlock
at Madison, Wis, was finally broken
by the nomination of the Republican
caucus of former Congressman Isaac
Stephenson, of Marinette.
A verdict was returned at Cincin-
natl against Col. c. ]. Bronson, OF Lex
ington, KY, in suit to recover $780,
900 lost in dealings in stocks through
Morehead & Co., local brokers. Bron-
son claimed that the method of dealing
was, In fact, gambling and was there
fore illegal and he sued to recover.
Frank A. Bretherton. aged 40, a
salesman employed by the Edgar
Packing company. Of Des Moines. Ia.
committed suicide in the station of
the Pennsylvania railroad In Philadel-
phia by shooting himself in the tenn
pie. The reason for his action was
that his business kept him away from
his wife SO much.
A violent eruption Of the Strom-
boil volcano occurred May 16, 1t was
preceded by a tremendous detonation
and followed by continuous explo-
sions, which, however, were less vio-
lent The residents thereabouts are
greatly alarmed.
William T. Riley, of the Chicago &
Northwestern road, headquarters In
Chicago, was unanimously elected
president of the Railroad Association
of Special Agents and Police Of the
United States and Canada at the clos
ing session of the convention.
The federal grand jury at Denver
has returned indictments against IL
men charged with land frauds. Judge
r. E. Lewis ordered warrants issued
for their arrest. Most of the warrants
must be served out of town, and, until
the arrests are made, no names will
be given for publication. Bail was set
at $4,000 in each instance.
Irving Talley, colored, an expert
bank note raiser, was sentenced here
to 20 years In the federal prison at
Atlanta, Ca. In addition $4,000 fine
was imposed. Talley pleaded guilty
to having raised two dollar note to
500.
Sims M. Gilmore, a farmer, who
was shot at Jonesville, s. c., by his
neighbor, James w. Callahan, follow
ing a quarrel, died.
During circus performance at Clay
City. Ind, section of seats gave way,
precipitating $50 persons to the
ground. About 20 people were injur-
ed, five seriously. For time the
audience was on the verge of panic.
The Rev. John Lewis Clark, pastor
of Bushwick Avenue Congregational
church. New York, admitted to the
trustees and deacons Of his church
that he had committed wrong in
marrying William Ellis Corey and
Mabelle Gilman and begged forgive
ness of his church. He said he has
returned Corey's fee, which Is stated
to have been $1,000. The trustees
consented to forgive the minister
The fishing smack Dream of Charles
ton was wrecked on Ossabaw island
near Savannah, Ca, and the captain,
known to the crew only as Capt. Al
bert" is missing. Three negroes Of
the crew were saved.
j. w. Bass, magazine writer and
southern social leader, was killed In a
runaway accident at Chattanooga,
Tenn.
The famous Grassmere farm con-
sisting of 220 acres, near Lexington,
KY, which is known all over the
world as the breeding place of the
Warfield shorthorn cattle formerly
owned by the late William Warfield,
was sold to Foster Helm for $49,500.
The steel steamer Saxon, owned by
the Pittsburg Steamship company,
stranded during fog on the north
side of Caribou island, Lake Superior.
The steamer is in bad shape and 1t is
feared will be a total loss.
The special grand jury called to in
vestigate the killing of DR.. Wayne Nc
Coy by Capt. Davis has returned an
indictment against Davis for murder
In the first degree. The sheriff has
gone to Fullerton, KY, to arrest Davis.
who is out on a $4,000.
Mamie Run, 16 years old, and Ruby
Garner, six, were drowned in Shoal
creek, near Joplin, Mo. They were
members Of a boating party of FIVE.
The stream was swollen by the recent
rains, and the boat was overturned in
the swift current.
A conference between Hill and Har-
riman interests at st. Paul failed to
settle the question Of Spokane freight
rates.
Three watchmen failed to discover
fire In 100000 steamer City Of Cleve-
land at Detroit. till It was too late and
boat was entirely destroyed.
London audience hooted and jeered
Julia Marlowe and e. H. Sothern after
the performance of when Knight
hood Was in Flower"
Commercial modus vivendi with |
United States passed second reading |
In German reichstag despite sharp at
tack.