The L'Anse sentinel., 1908-02-01

At Dowasiac, Mich, An audience Of
about 100. mostly women and children,
was thrown into panic by . nrs in q
moving picture theater. No one was
seriously injured.
} The supreme court OF the United
States denied the petition for an ap-
peal in the Chicago Street Railroad re-
organization case.
In order to prevent the spread of
scarlet fever, the board Of education
of Minneapolis decided to burn large
number of text books.
Three men were arrested In Mes
sina, Sicily, charged with completely
In the murder OF a paymaster at
Portage, Pa. several years ago.
DR.. w. Il. Carter. veterinary sur
geon Of Meadville, Mo-, was tortured
by whitecaps.
Fire destroyed a baggage car con.
tanning all the baggage Of party Of
100 Shriners from st. Louis, Chicago
and Kansas City, returning from the
City of Mexico. where they had been
to institute new organization.
Bennie A. Walker Of Canton. o., is
thought to be lost in the mountains
near Los Angeles. Cal. He has been
missing since January 15.
1t is announced In New York that
w. d. Haywood, who was acquitted
on the charge of numbering ex-Gov.
Steunenberg of Idaho. will be the can.
didate of the Socialists for president.
Nils Nelson, tender of the light.
house on the New Haven breakwater,
committed suicide by cutting his
throat. He had saved many lives.
Mrs. Mary Roberts Clark, mani
cure, shot and killed Frank Brady. q
newspaper advertising man, in the
restaurant in Macy's store In New
York. and then committed suicide.
She was enraged because Brady had
left her to make home for his aged
mother
Gov. Warner Of Michigan announced
that former Gov. John T. Rich had ac-
cepted an appointment as state treas
urer to succeed Frank p. Glazier, who
resigned.
To the booming of guns and the
cheers OF thousands on the accom-
panying pleasure craft, the American
warships sailed from Rio Janeiro.
bound for Punta Arenas.
The Michigan constitutional con-
vention committee on elections unani-
mously reported out proposal grant
ing women suffrage. with recon-
mendation that 1t be passed.
Judge Phillips at Cleveland, o., in
deciding the case against the Amalga-
mated Glass Workers union held that
the organization was In restraint Of
trade and ordered its dissolution on
the ground Of public policy!
At Albuquerque, N. NJ, the trial Of
the divorce suit of Mrs. Pearl Turner
against Mark C. Turner, federal
clerk, was discontinued when the
court was notified by telephone that
Mrs. Turner had shot and killed her.
self.
Robert Boyd Burch. OF Cincinnati,
member of the Junior Academic class,
was elected captain Of the Yale foot
ball team.
The girls dormitory Of Bethany col
lege at Bethany, w. Va, was partial
ly destroyed by fire, a hundred girls
being rescued by male students.
Fire Commissioner Lantry or New
York said the city's fire hose was SO
old and rotten they had never dared
to test 1t.
The secretary Of the treasury an
nounced that, owing to the great i'm
provement In financial conditions
throughout the country, he had begun
the gradual withdrawal of deposits of
public moneys in moderate amounts
from the national banks.
The Free Methodist seminary at
washington Springs. s. D., was de-
stroyed by fire. The loss is $4,000.
The Traders and Mechanics bank
Of Pittsburg. Pa; the private bank OF
A. c. Tisdelle of Chicago, and the Citi-
zens' bank at Beckley, w. Va, were
closed.
Gov. Magoon of Cuba was sum-
moned to Washington by President
Roosevelt.
George r. Haynes, a Judge OF the
Sixth judicial circuit of Ohio, died at
Toledo.
Arnold c. Saunders, Sc years old. a
well-known coal and vessel man, died
at his home in Cleveland, O., of pneu-
monia
Charges were filed at Charleston,
w. Va. before Judge Burdette of the
circuit court against Judge John 8.
Mcdonald. president of the Kanawha
county court, accusing him of off,
cial misconduct, neglect of duty,
habitual drunkenness and gross i'm
morality.
The Spanish minister OF foreign af.
fairs announced that the Spanish rep
resentatives in Morocco have been in.
structed to recognize Abd-el-Aziz as
the only sovereign and that Spain re-
garded Mulai Hafid as pretender.
Earthquake shocks, which have
caused the shutting down OF the
Glendon mines at Hibernia, N. j., are
thought to be due to the settling OF
the mountain range In which the
mines are situated.
| Socialist suffrage demonstrations In
/ Brunswick, Germany, led to a collision