The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1890-12-13
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hoiise.
The daughter Of g. IIoekestra, OF Holland
Mich. was killed by the cars.
Fred Baker wa, sentenced to six years In
the peni cntIary at Lyons, Iowa, for robbing
and beating M old farmer named George
Mahnn.
Henry Lyons, OF IIlisdaic. Mich, was IA
ial yGored by vicious bull.
George Marschali, OF Rock Island, H.,
was fatally shot while hunting.
Three masked men bound and gagged
William johnson, junltor and night watch
man OF the Wigwam Tbeater. San Fran
cisco, aud then proceeded 10 open the safe
with tools. They worked nm hour aud a
half before they succeeded In opening IL.
They took $1,000 cash. several watches, and
come stage jewelry valued ut $1,000.
A dynamite bomb was found in front OF
the cashiers desk ut the Union Depot,
Kansas City. The bomb was composed OF
dynamite wrapped up In greasy cardboard.
Its explosion would have killed hundreds
OF people. II was discovered by Baggage
man Omar. who sank II In the river No
one can explain how or why the dynamite
was placed In the depot.
An electric strcet-car at a railroad cross
ing In Wichita. Kan, was struck by train,
knocked forty feet. and almost completely
demolished. Motormun Ilanlon jumped aud
escaped with slight injuries. There were
but two passengers, Mrs. John Root md
Samuel Holton, who are thought TO be fatal
ly injured. The accident Is said 10 be the
fault OF the motorman.
Mrs. Frank Nicely fell dead OH the street
at Waterloo. In.
m tI,o ITnitoI Sfatau aunt ,t n,l,,,o,,o
H., n. NJ. Page, postmaster at Fort Dodge.
H., pleaded guilty to the charge OF defalea-
tiVn. His accounts arc 300 short
Matte Middleton Of Flint, Mch, has Sc
cured n verdict of 81 $40 against Samuel
Brown for breach OF promise. Her. origi,
! pal claim wassfar St91G0. 3'}.E.SS'G&3IE
Abraham Bcaclier, a fwell-known> stock
man Of Barnes, Kas., committed suicide by
taking laudauum.
The continental Tube Works, In Pittsburg.
Pa. were damaged by fire to the extent Of
$4,000.
The Phoenix Hotel at Holland, Mich, a
large three.story frame, was badly damaged
by fire.
A move Is under way to establish an Inn
mense sugar-bcot factory at Pierre, S. d.,
land having been already secured for the
purpose. The factory VIII COST 100000.
A stock train on tho Missouri Pacific WIS
wrecked at Omaha. Eight ears OF cattle
were smashed. Brake...an Osborne was ia
tally and Fireman Wilson badly hurt
Fred c. Cooke. operator at NortheIp IA
chic junction, Mimi, has been sentenced to
rrl.on for stealing $4,000 worth OF tickets
from til, company.
Sylvester Sylvestersen and Sam McGee,
two farmers, were killed by u Northern Pa.
ciic engine at crossing In Crookston,
MINI. they were driving home and both
we're lying In the bottom OF the wagon,
drunk.
Aaron Oakley, 60 years OF aye, was found
dead In bed at Lockport, n. Y, having
been suffocated by coal gas.
James Is. Riley. II trainer. shot and in-
stantly killed Ben Slaughter, negro. ut the
Ashland Pack farm. noar Lexington. Ky.
A stone chest has been ,inearthcd on the
farm OF Mahlon Funk, near Bangor Mich,
containing 80 in English and United States
coins bearing dates between 1879 and 1886.
Ernest Kcttler, OF New York, aged 3s,
shot his wife in the arm aud then himself IN
the left tcmplo dying Instantly. The
woman'ssnjury Is not dangerous.
The passers-by at a crowded corner in
Chicago were Mortified by seeing u man
suddenly drop dead to the pavement. VIII
liam Robertson Is supposed to be the mans
name.
Dispatches from India Say that while
battalion was OH the march in
the Chin hills several OF the men
were stricken with cholera. Thirty
men, out OF total OF sixty attacked,
succumbed TO the disease. The battalion
subsequently broke camp and proceeded to
Ragoon. During the march many more
soldiers were attackedby cholera.
Col. Herbert, G. B., OF the British Army,
has been appointed to the command OF the
Canadian militia to succeed Gen. Middleton.
Is. ID. Whitbeck, wealthy dairyman,
was killed by the cars ut Kalamazoo, Mich.
Robert A. Smith and j. A. Smith have
had trouble over piece Of land At LinwoOd.
Mich. The quarrel was renewed when
Robert shot his brother with gun, six
bullets entering his body, killing him In
stantly. There IL much excitement ut Lin.
wood, and talk OF Iyncbing. but quiet was
restored by the sheriff. The prisoner is IN
Jail at Bay city.
+. McLennan, n miner IN the Alberta
coal pit at Lethbridgc, n. w. T., Inns been
imprisoned for twenty-four hours in the
mine through cavern. A small hole has
been drilled through fourteen feet OF coal
ind the man Is yet alive. Miners are work
ing desperately to save their comrades life.
Mamie Starr, who poisoned u family IN
Chicago ten months ago, was sentenced TO
prison for life.
Sam Lowell, Kansas city nursery agent,
left Muskogce, Ia.), hotel u week ago IN
company with u stranger, aud has not been
heard from since. lilo had collected large
amount OF money. A pocket-book aud pri-
waite papers belonging TO him were now
found IN mn alley In Chccotah.
.Grof Morsbach & Co., of Cincinnati,
caused the arrest OF w. D. Cleveland. one OF
the clerks. lie had from time to time EN-.
\ bczzIcd money, III all between $4,000 and
5000. lie confessed to part OF the theft.
lie claims lie Is related TO ex-President
Cleveland.
The jewelry establishment OF J. G. Wood
lief, ut Wnxahachic. Tex, was entered by
burglars who secured from S12.0O0 10 $i5.-
00O worth ofjewelry. The safes were blown
open.
An attempt hps just been made 10 assassI-
nate Col. Carrascosa. tho governor OF the
state OF Chiapas. Mexico, at San Cbri-tobal.
The governor, instead OF being killed him
self, shot tho would-be assassin.
A certificate OF death for 1. N. Murphy
has been fled at the board OF health Office
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