The L'Anse sentinel., 1907-12-28


public works Of Canada. died at Mon
trea1.
Gov. Harris, of Ohio. pardoned VIII
liam Houck, serving life sentence on
conviction Of the murder OF Mrs.
Sarah Hess. at Bladensburg.
William H. Hinrichsen, editor. for
mer congressman and familiarly
known among Democratic politicians
throughout Illinois as Buck" Hinrich'
sen, died at his farm home near Alex
andria, Ill. OF paralysis.
Hanged to tree and then struck on
the head as part of course Of hazine
inflicted by crowd of young men,
John Tinnan. 80 years old. theater
doorkeeper, formerly of Wheeling, W.
Va, is thought to be dying at hos.
pital at East Liverpool, o.
Maj. Manly B. Curry, U. 8. A.. pay
master of the department of the gulf,
was killed by being thrown from an
automobile in Atlanta. Ga.
Margaret Virgins, aged IL. was
killed in collision of two iceboats on
Lake Calhoun, MINI.
o. A. Hilton, Of Denver, Col, special
counsel for the American Federation
of Labor, arrived In Goldfield, New,
empowered by President Meyer, OF the
Western Federation, to make terms OF
peace with the mine owners.
DIR. v. A. Moore, bacteriologist OF
Cornell university. says investigation
shows that of 100000 milch cows In
New York state. 100000 are infected
with tuberculosis.
Wireless telephone messages were
transmitted between Berlin and Copen-
hagen, distance OF 200 miles.
Mrs. Mary e. Wilkins Freeman. the
well known novelist, is Ill in Ran
dolph. Mass, while her husband, DR..
Charles M. Freeman, is In a Boston
hospital, too sick to go to the bedside
of his wife.
John Roberts, Of White Pigeon,
Mich, gave his bed-ridden wife tea
spoonful of carbolic acid by mistake
and she would have died but for the
fact that young son had just been
taught at school that milk Is an anti
dote.
Rev. l.. l.. Conrady, the successor to
Father Damien at the leper colony at
Molokai, Hawaiian islands, is III with
the grip in New York. His condition
Is serious.
CTS Ringing, head of the circus
combination which controls the shows
of Ringing Bros, Barnum & Bailey
and Fcrepaugh-Sells, died Wednesday
in New Orleans sanitarium, of
complication of diseases.
One of the civil war bombs found In
the old custom house at New York ex-
ploded and nearly killed M. J. Howell,
an employe Of the bureau of COM
bustibles. while on its way to be
dumped into the sea.
Unfair" and I'VE Don't Patronize'
lists used by the American Federation
OF Labor in its warfare against open
shop employees were declared unlaw-
full and their further publication en-
| joined so far as the Bucks Stove and
Range company of st. Louis is con-
cerned. by Justice Gould of the court
Of equity of the District of Columbia.
| A decision was handed down in the
ST. Louis court of appeals against Miss
Lille Belle Pierce, who laid claim to
the 100000 estate Of the late Luther
4. Imboden as his widow.
Lord Kelvin, the noted scientist, died
at Glasgow. aged 83 years.
Frederick e. Sergeant, cashier and
vice president of the jewelers. Nation.
al bank Of North Attleboro, Mass, and
prominently identified with Provi
dence, r. l., and North Attleboro bust
ness firms, was found dead in the
bathtub of his home.
Smallpox broke out in Chadbourne
hall, a dormitory for women students
at the University of Wisconsin, and
100 young women who live In the
dormitory were ordered vaccinatet
and to leave for their homes.
Col. William Crookes, assistant I,
the general manager of the Hartman
lines In the Pacific northwest, died a
Portland, Ore. aged rs years.
An attempt was made to hold up tn
west-bound Northern Pacific train /
: miles east OF Spokane. Three men al
tempted to flag the train, but the er
gineer refused to stop. One man wa
arrested by q posse.
The hundredth anniversary of tn
birth of John Greenleaf Whittier wa
; celebrated by largely attended NEE
ings at Amesbury and Haverhil
Mass, and other places.
A rough count of the census {
Cuba was cabled to the war depar
ment by Gov. Magoon. showing tn
total population Of the island to b
2,028,282.
Leslie M. Shaw said he had bee
asked to assume the presidency of tn
Kansas City National Bank Of Cor
merce, In process of reorganization.
The Republican state committee I
Missouri indorsed Taft for the pres
dency.
William r. Coyne, st. Louis pol
tician, was convicted of perjury an
sentenced to two years In prison.
/. William Bayard. M. D., Ii. d., on
of the oldest practicing physicians
the world. and the oldest graduate I
Edinburgh university, died at his HON
in st. John, N. b., aged "a.
On behalf of the nation the Persia