The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1908-08-29

took out q license to wed Lulu ".
Frazier, ten years old, explaining that
he intended to marry the child TO
make her his heiress.
The Southern Indiana railroad.
owned by John r. Walsh Of Chicago.
went into the hands OF receiver.
James s. Sherman. Chairman
Hitchcock and other Republican lead
e<s. conferred with President Roose-
welt on the New York situation and
II seemed settled that the party must
reaominate Gov. Hughes.
President Roosevelt received the
members Of the team which piloted
the American automobile to victory In
the New York-toParis automobile
race
United States troops stationed In
Yosemite park were called out to
tght a destructive forest fire in
raolumne county. Cal.
John Pedman Reid, said to be a
wealthy American. committed suicide,
in Bournemouth, England.
The design Of William C. Potter for
an equestrian statue Of Gen. George
b. Custer. who was killed in the battle
OF the Little Big Horn. to be put up
at the Custer home In Monroe, Mich,
has been accepted.
Two companies of regular troops
broke out OF their cars at Atlanta,
Ga. and started a riot that was not
suppressed until soldiers had been
summoned from Fort Mcpherson.
Mrs. Wardwell, the quarantined
leper, widow OF Gen. Wardwell. es-
capped from her quarters at Tomb
stone. Ariz., and is supposed to have
boarded a train for California.
The Minnesota Democratic state
convention met in Minneapolis and
after a scene Of indescribable tumult,
caused by the mention of his name
and which continued for "a minutes,
Gov. Johnson was nominated for re-
election.
Edward H. Hacker, a travelling
salesman employed by the Mccall Pat
tern company, and his young wife, to
whom he had been married only ten
months, shot and killed themselves In
their New York home after quarrel.
The American battleship feet ar
rived at Sydney and was given an en-
thusiastic welcome.
Hague diplomats expect that Hol-
land will declare war on President
Castro of Venezuela to vindicate the
national honor. and work on, the war
ships meanwhile is being rushed.
The ten-year-old daughter Of John
Stoltz, residing ten miles west OF
Armour, S. D., committed suicide,
using double-barreled shotgun to
commit the deed.
Art treasures worth $4,000, belong
ing to Mrs. Jack Gardner of Boston
and shipped to America as household
goods" by Mrs. Emily Crane Chad
bourne of Chicago were seized by Gus
toms officials and payment of $4,000
duties and penalties was imposed for
attempted evasion of the customs
laws.
John Gluek, Minneapolis brewer,
and his wife were instantly killed at
Cottagewood, Lake Minnetonka, in a
collision between their automobile and
a train.
Thirteen men were seriously In
jured in lower Detroit river, when q
charge of dynamite exploded under
the drill vessel, Destroyer.
Japanese spies were arrested by the
Russians on Peter the Great bay south
of Vladivostok.
Rev. James Duane Phelps, treasurer
of Syracuse university, committed sui
eide by shooting in a hotel at Utica,
N, Y.
Fire destroyed the Hotel Merrill at
Dents Run, Pa, and some of the
guests were compelled to jump from
upper windows, but none were serious
ly hurt.
Germany has a new explosive of a
power beyond any hitherto used,
which tore Krupp armor plate to
pieces when tested at Munich.
Seventy miners were entombed by
an explosion in a mine at Wigan,
England, and 1t was feared most of
them were killed.
Three firemen we're killed and a
fourth dangerously hurt at London,
Ont, when the floors of a burning
building fell upon them.
A sensation was caused in diplo
matte circles IN Caracas by the refusal
Of President Castro to permit the
Brazilian minister to take charge OF
French interests in Venezuela.
| DR.. Joseph Eichberg of Cincinnati
was drowned in Big Upper lake, New
York, while trying to land a large pick
erel.
The czarina, whose health has beer
causing great anxiety in the Russian
court, suffered a complete nervous
collapse and the gravest fears arr
felt for her.
Capt. Baldwin trained three sigma
officers In the handling of his dirigibl
balloon and then turned 1t over to tn
army.
Mrs. Isabel La Bonte of Travers
City. Mich, was killed and a score O
passengers were injured by the explc
sion OF the boiler of the passenge
steamer Leelanau, bound from Lelan
to Fouche on Carp lake.
Sonny" Bridge, motor cyclis
WAS thrown from his wheel and fr