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


The marriage contract between
Count ssechenyi and GLADYS Wander
bilt provides that they shall share
mutually in the proceeds Of their o.
states.
An attempt to dynamite loose to-
bacco factory at Clarksville, Tenn.
resulted In the killing Of two negroes
by watchman.
Edward NEEDING. "the living skele-
ton," Is dead at Ansonia, Conn.
Gov. Patterson Of Tennessee COM
muted the death sentence Of Lee
Holder, aged 10, to life imprisonment.
Holder about a year ago, murdered
his father.
President John Mitchell Of the Uni
ted Mine Workers declined to accept
a personal gift of $2,700 rendered him
by the miners of Montana and Wyo-
ming and It was given to Mrs. Mitch
ell for the education Of her children.
With total vote OF 4,235, about
half the voting strength Of the town,
Sioux City, Ia, defeated the commits
sion plan of municipal government by
a majority of 329.
DR.. F. M. Michaels, an oculist Of
national reputation, died at Bingham
ton. NY.
The board OF pardons Of Minnesota
commuted to life Imprisonment the
sentence of Peter Nielsen Mathiasen,
who was to have been hanged in Bel
trami county for the murder Of Jo-
hann Johannsen.
Mrs. Mary Allison of Kingston, Pa,
and her two children were aroused by
pet dog In time to escape from their
burning home.
Gov. Hughes, acknowledging the in
dorsement of the New York Republi-
can club, virtually said he was willing
to run for president II the party really
wanted to nominate him.
w. J. Bryan urged the Democratic
members OF the Kentucky legislature
to elect Beckham United States SEN
ator.
Belts academy at Stamford, Conn.
one OF the oldest preparatory schools
In the country, was destroyed by fire.
Fire at Clinton, Tenn, destroyed "a
stores. two hotels and four resi-
dences.
The United States grand jury at
Parkersburg, w. Va, indicted Capt.
William M. Hall, United States en-
gineer, charging him with violation Of
the federal eight-hour law.
President w. Leo Bochemohle Of
the suspended Bank Of Ellinwood, at
Ellinwood. Kan, was arrested on the
charge OF having sworn falsely con-
cerning the condition of the bank. (
The verdict of the coroner's jury
which Investigated the Darr mine ex-
plosion was returned. generating the
Pittsburg Coal company and attribut-
ing the explosion to the use OF an
open lamp.
Leslie NJ Shaw resigned the presi.
dency OF the Carnegie Trust COM
pany, which he assumed early last
March on his retirement from the
treasury portfolio at Washington.
Another big strike in the shipbuild
ing trades in the Tyne district of Eng
land Is threatened against the reduc
tion of wages, which the employers
state is necessary, owing to the de.
preston in the industry.
Two Japanese found lettering in the
west battery of Fort Stevens, Ore,
were arrested.
The New York board of aldermen
adopted an ordinance prohibiting
women from smoking In public places
With view to facilitating the
speedy absorption OF the present
stock of diamonds, the Premier Dia.
mond Mining company announced a
further reduction in the output OF
$4,000 carats monthly until the pre-
vailing depression passes OF.
The Mississippi legislature elected
John Sharp Williams to the United
States senate to succeed Senator
Money on March 4, 1911.
Former Senator Wetmore was elect
ed to the United States senate by the
Rhode Island legislature.
The body of man who died at the
Kensington hotel, in Newark, N. j..
where he had been living under the
name of -. J. Cary" was identified
as that of former Justice Thomas W..
Fitzgerald, Of the court of special ses-
sions in Brooklyn, who was removed
from the bench and disbarred from
the practice of law by the appellate
division.
The Capital State bank OF Idaho at
Boise suspended temporarily.
AS result of their appeal. r. C..
Lemon, r. o. Beard and j. A. Miller,
ice dealers of Toledo, o., we're sent
to Jail for year instead Of to the
workhouse.
On an indictment dated ten years
ago. charging assault and robbery,
William J. O'Keefe, alias Joseph Tai
bot. was arrested In st. Louis by q
detective who recognized a pigeon.
toed manner OF walking peculiar to
O'Keefe.
After having been entombed 46
days in the Giroux mine at Ely. New,
A. ID. Bailey, p. J. Brown and Fred Nc
Donald were rescued. They were
weak but otherwise uninjured by the
experience.
Fire which started in the attic of .
cottage of the Missouri Colony for the
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