The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1909-01-09

49,
A. w. Troutman. an employe Of q
Kansas City, Mo-. producet company.
committed suicide after confessing
that he had embezzled $720 Of the
firms money.
Since August S225. 500,000 in gold
has been safely moved from the San
Francisco mint to the Denver mint
John Emerson Stone. aged ~. high
ly connected In Boston and New York.
graduate Of Holy Cross college. Wor-
cester. Mass, was shot and killed In
Washington by May Woodland, who
then shot herself twice and may die.
The long war with Yaqui Indians In
Mexico, in which scores have been
killed at different times. including
many Americans, has been terminated
In a treaty Of peace agreed upon by
three Indian chiefs and 166 Of their
followers. and the governor OF the
state of Sonora, Mexico.
The will OF the late Amos H. Van
Horn, furniture merchant of New
ark, N. j., disposing Of an estate
worth 100000, gives $4,000 to
Newark for three monuments in city
parks in honor of soldiers and sailors,
and to many churches and charitable
institutions sums ranging from $4,000
down.
Capt. Harvey c. DAILY Of the schoon-
err Freddie w. Alton, and Philip M.
Springer, Boston florist, were found
guilty In the United States district
court at Boston OF conspiracy to Snug
gle Chinese into the country.
Gen. Torres and 500 adherents OF
Castro fought the crew of a Vene-
zuelan gunboat at Macuro and were
defeated, 20 men being killed and 80
wounded.
About so miners were entombed by
an explosion in colliery at Lick
Branch, Va, and it was feared many
of them were killed.
A fierce blizzard swept over all
western Europe. the snowfall being
heavy in France and Great Britain.
Bob" Fitzsimmons, former heavy
weight champion of the world, and
Jack Twin" Sullivan have issued
challenges to Jack Johnson, the con-
queror of Tommy Burns, for fight for
the heavyweight title.
The executive council of the G. A.
r. fixed August 9 to 13 as the dates for
the national encampment in Salt Lake
City.
With roll Of $4,000 in his pockets,
with which he intended to return to
China, an unknown Chinese died of
starvation on Southern Pacific train
in California.
Eight business buildings In Silver
City, the leading mining camp Of south
ern Idaho, were destroyed by fire and
dynamite. causing loss of $4,000.
Accused Of professionalism in de-
handing exorbitant expense moneys,
Melvin w. Sheppard. Charles Bacon,
Harry F. Porter and George v. Bonhag
of the Irish.American Athletic club;
F. G. Bellars, New York Athletic club,
and j. ]. Lee, formerly of the Boston
Athletic association. but now unat-
tached, were suspended by the ANA
teur Athletic union.
Tom Longboat, the Indian long-dis-
lance runner, was married to Miss
Loretta Maracle in Toronto.
The western end of Kentucky was
visited by earthquake shocks.
In collision between freight train
and work train on the Great North
ern at Mid-Canyon, Mont, nine men
were killed and number Of others
badly injured.
Burglars cracked a jewelry store
safe In New York and got away with
$4,000 in money and $4,000 In jew
elry.
Brooding over fancied disgrace to
his family because his father had been
whipped by night riders, Roy Rogers,
the 2Oyear-old son of Presley Rogers,
prominent planter, committed sui.
eide at Hopkinsville, KY.
That the dissemination OF tips on
horse rastng may be prevented by
municipal legislation Is the gist of an
opinion handed down by Judge Jami-
son OF the superior court In Los An
geles, Cal.
The total foreign commerce Of the
port OF New York decreased only &c.,
11S during the fiscal year ending June
80, 1908, although there was de-
crease Of 1902, 402,943 in the total for
eign commerce of the United States.
Baron Cote, chief of the Russian
secret political police. was killed and
Col. Muraki was wounded in a fierce
encounter with revolutionists who
were intrenched in a suburban villa
near Moscow.
Because Julia Pice, aged IA would
accept neither as her husband, Powell
Formich and Michael Milanovitch of
Cleveland, o.. fought duel with short
knives in a darkened room. Formich
was killed after he had buried his
knife in the neck OF his opponent.
In a collision between trolley car
and an automobile in New York
George c. Hurlbut, the aged librarian
OF the American Geographical society
and his daughter, Miss Ilione Hurlbut
occupants of the automobile. were "a
tally hurt.
In a sheet which was about to BIZ
placed in mangle in hotel laundry
In Boston was found q $1,000 diamond
necklace of Mrs. John De Coste, wife
Of Q well-known English artist, who Il
at present In New York.