The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1909-04-24

James 8. Sherman, wife Of the vice.
/, president, stirred up the row In the
Daughters of the American Revolution
| over the election of president gen.
| eral.
Two men were killed when nitro
glycerin factory at Gordon, ILL.,, was
blown up. The roar was heard Is
miles away.
A report received in Constantinople
said 5000 Turks. to avenge the MUIR
der of two Moslems, had massacred
many Armenians at Mersina. Asia
Minor.
Former President Roosevelt and his
party arrived at Alden, Arabia, and
went ashore while the Admiral was In
port.
Society women OF Washington
turned white wings" and helped to
clean the streets Of floating paper and
debris.
The trial of Joseph b. Kline, mem
Der Of a Chicago militia company.
| charged with killing Earl Nelson at
Kankakee last summer, was begun at
Paxton, Ill. ~
Robbers blew open the safe in the
bank at Woodlawn, ILL.,, and stole
$1,000.
Gov. Carroll signed the bin which
will prohibit Salome dances and i'm
moral shows in Iowa.
Richard c. Hughes, president of
Ripon college at Ripon, Wis, has re-
signed to become a farmer.
James Shepard Cabanne, seven
years old. was kidnapped from the
home of his grandmother in st. Louis.
John Barrett, director of the Inter
national Bureau of American Repub-
lies, gave banquet In Washington In
honor of Secretary Knox, chairman,
and other members Of the governing
board of the organization.
The Billings bill giving Illinois wom-
en- the right to vote was reported out
of committee with recommendation
that II be passed by the senate. after
several hundred suffragists had
stormed the capitol.
Frank Gotch, worlds champion
wrestler, successfully defended his
title against Yusiff Mahmout, Turk,
whom he defeated In two straight
| falls.
Margaret Clark, supposed to have
been from Brooklyn, and Annie Miller,
whose residence has not been learned,
committed suicide on the liner Lucania
at sea.
The steamer Virginia was wrecked
and sank in the Ohio river at Wells
will he txrno NJ
so panic-stricken passengers.
Harry A. Axtell, former city treasur-
err Of Bloomington, Ind, was convicted
Of embezzlement.
A report from Mombasa, Africa, said
smallpox has broken out in the district
which former President Theodore
Roosevelt intends to visit.
Gov. johnson signed the bill which
prohibits the sale or giving away of
cigarettes In Minnesota.
In riot at the coal mining camp at
Coahuila, Mexico, 80 men were killed.
Henri Lemoyne, fugitive from JUS
tice, who had been convicted of swim.
ding an Englishman on a scheme by
which he professed to be able to make
diamonds, was captured in Paris.
To determine whether the Des
Moines river can be made navigable
from Des Moines to the Mississippi is
the object of Maj. G. e. Richie and
M. Meigs. army engineers, who are in
Des Moines on orders from the war
department.
Eugene Gardiner, who Is connected
With several prominent Kentucky fam
lilies, was acquitted of the charge of
having murdered Joseph Cordez, a
colored boat steerer of the whaler
Bowhead at San Francisco.
Turkish troops revolted In Constants.
nople, stormed parliament and killed
IL persons.
Fire In Rochester, N. Y, made 1000
persons homeless and caused damage
estimated at 100000.
The police Of Danville, ILL.,, arrested
David Reynolds. whom they charged
with plotting to blow up his grandpar-
ents. a former policeman and himself
with 20 pounds of dynamite.
According to government report, 1t
Is shown that hens hatch more eggs
than incubators and the chickens thus
produced are worth more than the
machine-made kind.
The eleventh quadrennial congress
OF the Military Order of the Loyal Le-
gion was held In New York city.
Mrs. G. H. McCrackin for the fif-
teenth time defeated an attempt to
open a saloon in Dodson, Mo.
The United States court of appeals
affirmed the sentence Of one year in
the penitentiary imposed upon Marion
Grey OF Elgin, who was convicted of
fraudulent use Of the mails in soul
mating.
The Russian government has ad.
vised the post-ofice department at
washington that the prohibition
against the importation into that coun-
try OF bound books in the mails have
been withdrawn and they may now be
admitted upon the payment Of the Rus.
sian customs.
Complaint has been made by Pitts
burg officials against Minister WI Ting
Fang OF China. for his action in bring
Ing about the release Of two Chinese
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