The L'Anse sentinel., 1907-05-18

i
pathizers' was fought in San Francis
CO for more than an hour. Eight men
were shot. among them . policeman
and one Of the wounded men died IN
the night.
A strike OF employees Of the Chicago
Il Joliet electric road was averted BY
concessions to the men.
Burglars blew three safes in Oliver
Ga. and escaped with considerable
money.
The case against Mrs. Annie M
Bradley, who killed former Senator
Arthur Brown, was continued at
Washington until October 2. Her
counsel said her defense would be
insanity.
The win of the late James Henry
Smith was made public In New York.
The value Of the estate II estimated
At not moro than $25,000,000. Tho
widow is left $4,000. 900 In lieu Of her
dover, all his nearest kin receive leg
acies and st. Luke's and the Ortho-
poedic hospitals, Of New York, are
given 100000 each. His nephews,
George Grant Mason and William
Smith Mason, are the principal bene-
ficiaries Of the estate, receiving two
thirds and one-third, respectively. Of
the residue
The North Coast Limited. east
bound train No. 20 on the Northern
Pacific railway. was held up by two
masked men near Welch's Spur, a sid
| ing 18 miles east OF Butte, Mont. En-
gineer James Glow was shot and killed
and Fireman James Sullivan was shot
through the arm. Several suspects
were arrested.
Garland Moore, who killed Clara
West at Springfield, Mo-. because she
Tilted him, was found guilty Of MUIR
der In the second degree and SEN
fenced to 25 years In the penitentiary.
Irvine L. Lenroot, of Superior, Wis,
| withdrew from the senatorial race
without making any requests as to the
future course of his followers.
"Lyndhurst," the pretentious home
of Mrs. William Thaw in Pittsburg,
Pa, has been mortgaged for 100000.
The mortgage was made some time
ago. 1t is held by the Fidelity Title
& Trust company and will mature In
three years.
| Indictments charging violation OF
the Elkins anti-rebating law were
handed down by federal grand jury
in New York against the Chicago,
Rock Island & Pacific railroad, the
Ontario G. Western railroad, the Chi
cago. Milwaukee & st. Paul railroad
and the Western Transit company.
Fire in the Woollensack building,
Canal and Washington streets, Chi
cago, caused property loss estimated
at $275,000. Five men were injured
by dropping from the lower end of a
fire escape.
William A. Clark, Jr., youngest son
Of former Senator Clark. was married
at Butte, Mont, to Mrs. Alice T.
Medin, divorced wife of Marco j.
Medin, business man of Butte.
The life insurance companies init
mate that they will withdraw from
Texas when the new insurance law
Of that state becomes effective June 1.
Certain persons have voluntarily re-
stored to the government between
1000 and 1000 acres of valuable coal
lands in Colorado, acquired irregu-
larly
Four trainmen were killed, four 9th.
ers we're injured and three passengers
were hurt in collision on the Balti.
more & Ohio railroad near Wheeling
w. Va.
Excavation for the month of April
In Culebra cut of the Panama canal
amounted to 879.527 cubic yards, and
at the Gatun lock site to 100000 cubic
yards.
Walter G. Davis, a San Francisco
carpenter, went insane and murdered
a family of six persons with whom he
resided.
William o. Rice, telegraph Cd
orator In Washington, after a quarre
killed his wife, shot his baby and com
mitted suicide.
Alex r. Chisolm, former payin,
: teller, charged with having embezzle,
100000 from the First National banl
! OF Birmingham, Ala, was convicte,
and sentenced to ten years in prison.
. The Irish bill, giving Ireland cer
: tain measure of Self-government, wa
introduced in the house of common
by the chief secretary for Ireland, M,
Birrell.
The town of Bocas del Toro, Pans
ma, was practically destroyed by fire
3 Charles Harris. a negro farm hant
who shot and seriously wounded Ha,
den Pearson, farmer, at Dearin,
, Ca, was lynched by crowd of 4
: unmasked men.
The entire leper colony of Dare
, Island, B. c., consisting Of eight Ch
: nese, has been sent back to China.
, Charles b. Halliwell, vice presider
! of the American Tobacco compan.
( and one of the heaviest stockholdel
I in the corporation. died suddenly {
) apoplexy at New York city. He. we
reputed to be worth $20,000,000.
, DR.. John Watson clan Maclaren'
: the noted author, clergyman and le
r turer. died at Mount Pleasant, Ia, {
, an abscess in the ear, after an illnea
of two weeks.
/ Eleven OF the 13 Italians who ha
) been on trial at Wilkesbarre, Pa
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