The L'Anse sentinel., 1907-05-11

| preme court, CONSTITUTING y IndJoritJ
decided that the city of Detroit car
not build street railway tracks to b
leased to an operating corporation.
Judge Mcmahon at Hammond. Ind
decided to allow Indiana to destro
/ the Dearborn Park poolrooms owne
by the Smith Perry-White syndicate.
Six colored men were badly beate
by mob Of white men at Greensbure
Ind.
d. Max Gregg. son Of Col. H. H
Gregg. wealthy mine owner OF Jop
| lin, Mo-, in st. Louis on his honey
moon, was arrested on charge o
having attempted to ship four fish ou
OF Arkansas.
A terrific hurricane swept over
part Of Campeche. causing a loss o.
millions of dollars and the death ol
several persons.
The seven men who were impris
oned fin the Berwind White Coal mine
near Johnstown, Pa, by sudden rush
OF water, were rescued after four and
half days, alive and unhurt, but
greatly exhausted.
G.. r. Scrugham, manager Of the In
rernational Policyholders' committee
and two watchers for the same or
ganization were arrested on charges
OF conspiracy to cause the counting OF
defective, altered and forged ballots
in the recent election of New York
Life Insurance company directors. ia.
cob Frank, an agent for the New York
Life, was arrested for forging the
names OF policy holders.
President Cobrera, of Guatemala,
narrowly escaped death when assas-
sins exploded mine under his car
riage. The horses were killed and
several men injured.
William January, the federal con-
vict who escaped years ago and was
recaptured, was told by his wife the
news that President Roosevelt favor
ed his pardon.
The month just ended was the cold
est April in the last 26 years and with
in degree of the coolest April ever
experienced, according to the weather
bureau at Washington.
Samuel Rittenour, foreman at the
West Virginia Brewing company
plant, at Huntington, w. Va. commit
ted suicide by taking carbolic acid. A
few days before Rose Spears, to whom
Rittenour had been paying court, end
ed her life in the same manner be-
cause she thought Rittenour had de-
serted her.
American sailors won all of the
places in two international races be-
tween the crews of wayships in Hamp-
ton Roads, but the British tars took
first and second places in third con-
test.
John P. McManus, editor of the Pr
lot Rock (Ore.) Leader, and formerly
of Pierre, s. d., was acquitted of the
murder of Robert Estes, gambler
whom he mistook for robber
A Canadian Pacific freight train ran
through a small bridge just east Of
Port Arthur, Ont, carrying to their
death Engineer William Fixter, Fire
man Veaudrey and Brakeman Will
neauve.
Levi c. Lincoln. who Is alleged to
have confessed that he had embez-
zled $92, 900 since 1890 from the Woon-
socket Electric Machine & Power COM
pany, of which he was treasurer, was
George H. Phelps filed a suit at
Findlay, o., against the Standard Oil
company, its subsidiary companies
and directors of the companies asking
that they be enjoined from doing busi-
ness in the state of Ohio, and claiming
they are operating against the provi-
sions of the Valentine antitrust law.
Capt. Charles ID. Chandler, U. s.
signal corps, and ]. c. Mccoy
ascended from st. Louis in a balloon
to make tests and attempt to win the
long distance record.
President and Mrs. Roosevelt enter
tanned at dinner all the principal off,
GERS of the United States navy and
foreign navies who participated in the
ceremonies attending the opening of
the jamestown exposition.
George H. Cottrell one of the pi-
oneer captains on the great lakes, died.
at Marine City, Mich, aged 80 years,
after an illness of one week.
Rev. J. ID. Simmons, Of Parkersburg,
w. Va, editor of the Baptist Banner,
died Of apoplexy.
The government transport Buford
sailed from San Francisco with 4,000,-
600 pounds Of -four for the starving
Chinese.
Miss Sarah MCGOWAN, 32 years old,
was burned to death early in a fire
which damaged the five-story tene.
ment at 239 East Thirty eighth street,
New York.
Fire broke out In the Regal hotel,
Leesville, La, and spread rapidly, des-
troying Is buildings. The loss is es-
timated at between $4,000 and $780,
900.
In q letter to the editor of the Re-
view Of Reviews President Roosevelt
takes exception to an article on race
suicide that appeared in the publica-
tion and reiterates his own views on
the subject.
John Hamlin, of Grand Island,
Neb.. has been found guilty Of the
murder Of Rachel Engle, aged 13, and
his punishment fixed at hanging.
Fire in Union City, Pa, destroyed
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