The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1909-10-02

district. Sentence was deferred.
Secretary Wilson says he 10 con
WINGED that federal control Of railroad
capitalization would lead to large In
vestments In railroad securities b!
American farmers.
i Three days were devoted BY tn
| duke Of the AbruzEi to visiting Mis-
Katherine Elkins and her mother neal
Geneva. Switzerland, according Y
Rome reports.
Commander Peary reached his home
city, Portland, Me. His journe,
through the state was one continuous
ovation, large crowds greeting a
every station.
II IL feared the loss of life coca
stoned by the West Indian hurricane
will reach 100 in louisiana. Hun
dreds of people are destitute and the
/, loss runs into the millions.
The Hudson-F Fulton celebration
opened at New York with a naval
parade OF merchant marine vessels led
by the replicas OF Hudson's Half Moon
and Fulton's Clermont. and the as
sembling of more than 70 warships
from the navies OF the United States.
the Netherlands, Great Britain.
France. Germany and other countries
The fortieth anniversary OF the
birth of the Prohibition party was
celebrated in Chicago with a monster
parade of temperance, church and law
and order organizations.
The Japanese Commercial commits
sion. comprising rs persons, arrived In
Chicago and began an inspection OF
the Industries of that district by visit
ips the stock yards and the steel
works at Gary, Ind.
The completion Of the Gunnison
river tunnel project was signalized by
the presence of President Taft. who
opened the gates which admitted the
waters Of the Gunnison river into the
Uncompahgre valley.
Prof Edgar s. Hewitt president OF
the School Of American Archaeology,
who has been excavating near Santa
Fe, N. NJ. believes the ancient clin
dwellers abandoned their homes be-
cause the land dried up and were
mixed with the lower order Of Indians.
Estimates OF the Tanana. Alaska.
gold output this year place 1t at more
than $12.000.00O. Scarcity of water
curtailed the yield.
Arguments for the two disinherited
sons OF Claus Spreckels against distri-
button of part of the estate. opened
the will contest at San Francisco in
volving from $5,000,000 to $10.000,000
During August 10000 new settlers
entered western Canada, $500 being
from the United States. This Is an in
crease Of Ga per cent. over August last
year.
II is said that three men under ar
rest at Chicago on the charge OF tam ]
pering with Jurors have confessed that
they had taken part in fixing" juries.
and States Attorney Wayman prom
ises more startling sensations In the
near future.
Three men we're killed when the
Montreal express, bound for Boston.
crashed into the-rear OF the disabled
Quebec express. from Quebec for Bos-
ton. about mile and half from
Pattee. N. H. The dead are: En-
gineer John p. Callahan, Fireman
George Parmenter of the Montreal ex-
press and tramp
More than 400 miners narrowly es-
capped death when fire destroyed the
tipple Of Ellsworth coal mine No.
OF the Lackawanna Steel Company at
Ellsworth, Pa.
Opera singers in New York have
been the victims of company OF
with inventive minds.
who obtained money through threats
Of kissing at performances and prom
ises Of applause.
Three-quarters of an hour was cut
from the time between New York and
for the east-bound voyage
by the Mauretania, which reached the
Irish port after crossing the ocean In
four days. 13 hours and Al minutes.
Striking street car employees and
their sympathizers derailed car at
Council Bluffs. Ia. and severely In
jured the conductor with a brickbat.
Five strikers were arrested. Fifty
four strike-breakers have reached
Omaha from Chicago and 400 more
are expected.
At its convention at atlanta, Ga,
the United Brotherhood OF Car Men.
comprising employees Of many Of the
large railroads. decided to afiliate
with the American Federation OF La
Dor. and It will probably be amalga.
mated with the Car Workers Interna-
tional union. also a member Of the fed.
GRAFTON.
Richard T. Crane III. OF Chicago.
son Of Charles r. Crane, minister to
China, and Miss Ellen Douglas Bruce,
whose father was well-known vlr-
ginia capitalist, were married at the
home OF the bride. Berry Hill. near
South Boston. Va.
BY the win Of George r. Peabody.
late merchant Of Appleton. Wis.,, s2s..
900 II left for the endowment Of Y.
M. c. A. at Appleton. $4,000 for q
park along the Fox river and $500
for identifying the Appleton public
schools.
An organized attack against ''usur-
patton Of state revenues" IL the prin-
a.