The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-02-28
NEWS OF THE WEEK.


j. ID. Bloomfield, station agent at Ari-
zona, Mo-, was held up by masked
man and robbed Of 500 belonging to the
Missouri'Pa Company.
ID. A. Bruce, an employee Of the Silver
Glance mine, Colored, was tipped from the
bucket and fell 1875 feet to the bottom of
the shaft, but ay recover.
In the case Of the United States against
the bondsmen OF ex-Receiver Fred Smith
at Tucson, Ari,, for s28, 900, the jury re-
turned verdict for 81, 900.
Many New York physicians who have
experimental with Kochs remedy pro-
nounce IL failure.
1t is stated that Charles 4. Coon of New
York will be appointed assistant secretary
of the treasury.
Patrick Kirkham, who has been in prison
In London since 1852 for killing his wife,
has just been released.
Diamond Joe'' Reynolds, the we'll
known capitalist and steamboat. owner of
Iowa, died at Prescott, Arizona.
Kate Wills, girl Of u, in crossing the
railway track In the Louisville e. Nashville
yards iu Louisville, got her foot caught
and was unable to cxtricate II before the
freight train backed down upon her. Just
as the car reached her she fell fiat upon
the ground beside the track and saved her
life with the loss of her foot
In a revolver fight at dance at Monet,
Mo, Tom Hendricks was shot through the
heart by James Lane and a bystander
dangerously wounded.
masked man robbed j. ID. Broom
field, station agent of the Missouri Pacific
of nj Af NJ ha
company's money.
The Texas Senate passed House bill
appropriating SIS 900 for building and
$40 600 for two years maintenance Of the
Confederate home at Austin, and adopt
ing the home as "A State institution.
Clayton E. Gill, a prominent railroad
man of Grand Rapids, Mich, has been
sued for divorce by his wife, who names
leading society lady as correspondent.
An attempt was made to assassinate
Gen. Roca, formerly minister of the in
terror department Of Brazil.
Oliver Lee, aged 2 years, fell from a
train and was instantly killed at Lebanon,
Ind.
In a quarrel at Council Bluffs, Iowa,
Allen Monroe fatally stabbed Peter Gro
gan.
Mrs. o. F. Barnard of Carlyle. ILL.,, was
seriously burned by gasoline while light
ing fire. She will recover.
A widow in straitened circumstances at
Carthage H.. has recently made repeated
attempts to secure money on notes forged
by herself On account of her poverty
those she tried to victimize withheld her
name and refuse to prosecute her.
Thomas Graham, Win Riley, Chris Sor-
enson, and FRANK Train escaped from the
county Jail at gainesville, o.
The city council Of Erie has granted the
Fittsburg, Shenango g. Lake Erie road the
right OF way into the city.
A weeks trial OF Berliner & Son, in
dicted for maintaining nuisance through
the operation Of a tannery in the city of
Cory, Pa, resulted in verdict of guilty.
The costs are not less than S., 600
More coke operatives in the Councils
vile region have struck, and about l4,0G0
men are out
Thirty-two business firms OF Baltimore
were swindled by chap who sold bogus
railroad mileage tickets.
The unknown suicide at Royal Center,
Ind, has been identified as William Pugh.
an extensive mine owner of Colorado.
For the first time in it history the House
at Washington he d two regular sessions
in one day. and a question will he raised
us to the legality Of legislation accom-
plished at the second sitting.
In an interview James Henderson Kyle.
from South Dakota, declared |
that he favored low tariff and free coin
age Of silver.
Reports have reached Wheeling that
Riverside, u suburb Of Parkersburg, w.
Va. has been destroyed by food. No
lives were lost.
It is reported that leprosy is spreading |
rapidly among whites and Indians in Brit |
sh Columbia. The disease was commu-
nicatel by Chinese lepers, who are under |
no restraint whatever.
The last stone in the government gran |
tie dry dock at Mare Island, California, !
has been laid. The structure. which has |
already cost $500, 000, is now nearly |
finished.
At Wellsville, N Y, the dwelling of |
Mrs. Geo &c Calkins was destroyed by fire |
and child of Mrs Calkins was burned TO |
leath. Mrs. Calkins and three other chill
iren were severe but not fatally harmed |
A dividend Of II per cent has been de-
.lared by the comptroller of currency for
he creditors of the First National bank of
Abilene, Kan.
Seven prisoners escaped from the jail at
smithport, Pa. after roughly treating the
ailer and the sheiitf's wife.
Secret service men are looking into mvs-
erious robberies at Baltimore.
Fayette Woodford OF Gallatin, Tenn, Is
hargcd with setting fire to his house and
'Irniug up bis vito.
Thomas Power O'Connor, President of
he Irish National League, who is visiting
riends In Montana was called back to
'ngland to attend convention of the or
anization. He viii sail early In March.
The foods in the Ohio river are sub.