The L'Anse sentinel., 1907-12-07


der to curb disorder, has decided to
treat political offenders as anarchists
and try them accordingly.
Mrs. Sarah Watson Dana, widow Of
Richard Henry Dana, Jr.. the famous
author OF 1.-TWO Years Before the
, Mast" and other works. died In Cam
bridge, Mass. aged 80 years.
The balloon "All America" carry.
ing seven persons, made successful
trip from Pittsfeld, Mass, to Canter'
bury, N. H.
The State bank at Clinton, ILL.,, was
held up and robbed Of $4,000 in coin
by two men who locked three en-
ployes In the vault. The robbers took
their money to a hotel room and when
the police found them there. escaped
through window, leaving $500 In
silver.
Rather than face charges OF obtain
ing $1,000 on forged bill OF lading,
Louis Straus. mining broker. swal-
lowed quantity of poison at his home
in New York and died few moments
later.
r. NJ Bombalier acting chancellor
Of the Cuban legation at Washington.
was found in his apartments with the
gas turned on. He was removed to a
hospital where his condition was said
to be serious.
w. p. Chambers, perhaps the oldest
resident OF Pennsylvania, died at his
home in Cecil, Washington county.
Mr.. Chambers was 105 years old and
in full possession OF his faculties.
Maj. M. Gilleas, widely known in
railroad circles throughout the south
and west, died suddenly in Los An
geles.
One woman was killed, two persons
were injured and five rescued with
but slight hurts in fire which broke
out in the six-story block in Cincinnati
occupied by the William Windhorst
company, retail dry goods firm.
The officers of the Bryan regiment.
the Third Nebraska, have been al
lowed $5,22S.81 by the national gov
ernment Col. Bryan will have about
$500 due him In this allowance.
Thirteen persons lost their lives
| and several others were injured in
tenement house fire in New York. All
the dead were Italians.
Ten thousand of the fiercest Benis
Nassen tribesmen swooped down on
the French camp in Morocco and
were beaten off with a loss Of 1900
killed.
Edward Landman, aged II years,
who for 20 years had kept clothing
store in Kansas City; Mo-, was MUIR
dered by negro robber.
| An insane Mexican in Alamosa, Col.
set fire to a hotel, tried to commit sui
eide, killed one man and stabbed four
others, and finally was killed by the
city marshal.
That Mrs. Annie M. Bradley was in
sane at the time she shot former Sena-
tor Arthur Brown, of Utah, in Wash
ington on December last, was the
opinion of DR.. Wilfred M. Barton, of
the medical department of George
towns university, specialist in nerv-
Gus diseases, expressed at the trial Of
Mrs. Bradley.
Steve Adams was admitted to bail
at Rathdrum Idaho, the abount of the
bond being fixed at $4,000.
Frank owen, for years general traf-
fic manager of the steamboat lines op-
Grating between Ogdensburg, N. Y,
and Chicago.
Striking street car men in Louis
vile, KY, INDUCED in a serious riot.
Two men were shot, two policemen
badly hurt and several other persons
were said to have been wounded.
Ex-Alderman William C. Okershaus-
er, Of Milwaukee, was sentenced to
one year in the house of correction
for soliciting bribe.
Gen. Sir Henry Edward Colville
was killed in an automobile accident
in Surrey, England.
Famine threatens a great part of
Asia Minor owing to the failure of the
crops, and the greatest distress pre-.
walls.
James J. Graham, assistant cashier
OF the Interborough bank in Wall
street, New York, was arrested and
charged with the forgery OF check
for $4,000. James w. Daily, paying
teller Of the bank, and Alfred Bur.
rows, depositor, were also arrested
on charge of completely in the forg.
cry.
James Edward (colored) and Clara
Edwards (white) were arrested in
Chicago, charged with $4,000 dia
mond robbery In New York.
One man was killed, several persons
were injured and traffic on the upper
end OF the Lenox avenue branch OF
the New York subway was blocked
as result of a collision between two
eight-car trains.
Henry |. McCrea, son OF Capt. Henry
McCrea, one Of the best known OF
American naval officers, now in com
mand OF the battleship Georgia, has
resigned from the navy, in which he
held commission Of paymaster, to &c
on the stage.
New York prohibitIonists are plan
ming crusade to move the state into
the dry" column. A state ticket will
be put into the field.