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Ar Marquette. Mich, ten girls were
expelled for insusordination from Mar
guette high school, They went TO dance
ssainst the order OF the faculty.
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America has 3, eco. COO bachelors.
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Ifaflicted with sore eyes use Dr. Isaac Thomp-
cons Eye-water. druggists sell at &c per bottle.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1893-09-23
OFFICES WILL KEEP.
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND GIVES
POLITICIANS A TIP.
Eepeal First and Thsn Nomination.
lie Asserts That the People Care
Little Who Collects the Revenues
General Gossip.

WAsHISGToS, Sept i6.-Pres'dent
Cleveland is engineering little dead
lock of his own. Senators and con.
gressmen who have been expecting
important 10 al app intments TO be
made have read daily bulletins frou
the white house which disappoini
tnem. or sixty-two internal-revenut
collectorships twenty-six are vacant
and ready e. be filed. In many in
stances the nominee is agreed upon,
Tut the nomination fails TO loom up.
There is no longer any doubt that
the President will not hasten appoint
ments until the Sherman law is re.
p .aled. 1t is understood that he has
adopted this position not as means OF
driving senators to the support Of the
repeal bin but because he regards 1t a
go al policy. The President is reported
as having said TO senator I w days
ago tuat the people ca'e ed little who
co lected the revenues when they were
Threatened with a grave financial crisis
and looking 10 JDgress fo- relief.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1893-09-23
AMERICAN SKILL REcooNlz D
DR.. Anica's Remedy Attracts the Ser;-
Gus Consideration of European
MedIcists.

NEW YORK, Sept 1s,-A Lon on dis
patch says: Among the subjects which
were scheduled for considerat on at
the international medical congress
called to ASSEM- lie in Rome next month,
but the indefinite pos,ponement of
whrch has Just been announced, was
the treatment of the cure of consump-
ton discovered by DR.. Amick OF the
United States, which is attracting
great attention among the medical
fraternity Of England and continental
COUNT les In its current issue lead
ing medical journ ! says that as re-
suit of the postponement of the con-
gress a party of prominent physicians
of oEngland, France and Germany
will leave for the Tn ted States
the last week OF September,
and after brief visit to
the Worlds Fair, will proceed to Gin
CHM ii for the purpose of personally
interviewing the discoverer. Some Of
the English physicians concerned and
who, like the majority OF their pro-
fessiou, are inclined to regard any
new discovery hailing from the United
States as open to suspicion Of quack-,
cry, some months ago induced one of
the largest wholesale drug houses in
the metropolis to enter into cores
pondence with DIR. hmick with the
alleged view of becoming the British
agents for his medicines. their guns
were spiked, however, by the receipt
last week Of letter 10 the effect that
he correspondent only with registered
Practicing physicians and that his dis
covery could n be put on the market
for indiscriminate sale At q meeting
of the Paris clinic OF physicians last
week one of the speakers coupled
Amick's name with p. steur's as a
benetactor of the human race. and
paid high tribute to the medical
profession in the United States.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1893-09-23
80. - n eRlpoEs.
i-ow the Eoomer. VIII Ttop the Trains
In Arkansas


ARKANSAS City, Kan. sept. IA
number Of those WHO expect to make
the run into the Cherokee strip for
homes Saturday object very seriously
to the order issued by Secretary lioke
Smith permitting the trains TO run.
They realize that this will lessen
their chances OF getting possession
OF good claims, and will use every
means possible TO prevent IT. An or
ganization of men who own race
purpose of burning all the bridges
santa Fe road tonight. Should
will be impossible to run trains into
the strip on the opening day. These
men had planned TO capture all the
desirab town sites on the railroad
line. Their plan has been reported TO
the United States marshal OF Ollaho-
ma territory, and he has raised n
posse Of deputies TO guard railroad
bridges 1t is charged here that
some of these deputies are in league
with the TOWNSHIP schemers, and, in
stead of protecting railroad property.
will assist in its destruction.
Registration at the booth near this
city has progressed more rapidly than
At any time since they were opened
last Monday. six additional clerks
were employed and an extra booth
was opened exclusively for women.
II was reported on the streets last
night that special privileges would be
granted to women and they congre-
gated in large numbers about the
booths long before daylight. They
formed in inc ana At 8 o'clock the first
of them was registered over 1000
women we're given certificates ve>ter-
day. All classes of women were in
line. from gray-haired matron> 10
blight young girls. Some of them
were accompanied by children and
others were under the escort of their
iather. brothers or lovers, but the
great majority were alone and in end
TO go into the strip Saturday unac-
companied.
The soldiers at the booths yesterday
had been conducting persons TO rear
entrances and having them registered,
charging a fee of - for their services.
The clerks in the booths are charged
with registering persons in their
rooms in this city after Office hours in
which way they are realizing hand
some suns.
A colony of zoo Scandina' ians ar
rived here Yesterday morning under
the management OF Oscar Johnson,
from Mcpherson county. They have
9 charter from the state of Kansas
and will establish Scandinavian
community in the new country. II is
organized on the co-o perative plan.
Many of those who have been I'M
able u registe have been purchasing
registration certificates. The de-
mand for certificates has induced per-
sons 10 make fraudulent ones and sell
them to spectators. Forged certiti-
Gates are not intended to be presented
at the land office. They We're placed in
the hands of sooners, who will locate
and hold choice lands until the specu-
lators can reach them legitimatcly,
when ther will be surrendered.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1893-09-23
THE WORLD AT LARGE.
A REVIEW OF THE WEEKS.
DOlNCS.

The barleeE Line Skobeleff OF Port
land, Maine, is still missing. and there
Is very little doubt that il has teen
lost with her crew of seven men.
Erie q. Vandrocklin. ex-secretary OF
the Buffalo board of fire commission.
ers, charged with forgery and embez-
element of about s6O,UOO, pleaded
gbilty. The maximum penalty els
twenty years
The mutilated bodies OF Angus Nc
Swean and wife were found in their
home near Newton. Ala. The old
couple were reputed 10 have consider
able money concealed in the house,
and il is supposed the murders were
committed by robbers,
Gov. Waite has photographed several
members of the Colorado legislature
now in Denver asking them TO meet
him ON isNreturn from Chicago. lie
says he shall probably have TO call an
extra session and wants to talk the
matter over.
X. Collins, ST. Louis real estate
dealer secured the arrest os his book
keeper, John Bachnan, for forging
twenty nine checks aggreGating ss96
and securing the money from the Me-
chanics' bank. The forgeries are said
to have been cleverly executed.
II is likely that the Louisville &
Nashville will pass dividend rhis
year. The earnings continue to show
falling off compared with last year.
The steamship Monsterrat at san
Francisco arrived from Nanaimo re-
ported having encountered a terrific
storm off Cap flattery.
A man named Meeker. 80 years old.
who assaulted 4,year-old Jessie Coha,
at Yankton, :. d., was lodged in jail
just in time 10 escape lynching. lie
may be secured yet.
New Haven is the host of the An
cient Order of Foresters OF America,
which is holding n convention 10 last
through the week.
Mrs. iialliday's case at Monticello,
n. Y, will be presented t. the grand
jury which meets next week, 1t will
probably be tried at the May term of
court
The police of Canaan, H.. are look
ing for Fritz ketchum, charged with
assaulting Rose Montgomery, II years
old. Men OF the town say they will
hang him If he is caught
Thomas Rhodes committed suicide
Mt the Hollenbeck hotel, Los Angeles,
Cal, by shooting. lie was IS years of
age and the owner of mines in Lower
California from which he derived a
large income
MIR. Dixon of Rhode Island has in
troduced in the senate n bill providing
that hereafter the stations on the sea
and gulf ut which crews arc employed
shall be manned and the stations
opened for active service on the LIST
day of August and so continued until
the lst day OF June succeeding and
upon the lake coasts from the opcnin =
10 the close OF navigation
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1893-09-23
THREE BURNED TO DEATH.
Steamer byron Trerice Burned at the
Dock ut bennington, Ont.

Dock at bennington, Ont.
LEAMISoroN, Ont, Sept. l4.-The
handsome passenger and freight
steam Byron 1rerice was burned to
the waters edge at . o'clock
this morning. Three lives were
lost and two persons were so badly
burned that they may not recover
The steamer has been plying between
Rondeau and Cleveland all sur mer
and had run into this port for shelirr
during the severe storm OF Moaday
night The fire was caused by the rN-
nj sion first Of a lamp and tn of u
barrel of oil The flames spread rap
idly. and when the crew awakened the
cock had caught fire also and escape
Ivy that way was cut off. The ca %
tain and purser made desperate eff
forts to lower boat, but were com
PEELED TO jump into the lake after being
terribly burned. They reached shore,
but are badly used up. The mate and
engineer also reached shore in safety,
but three others OF The crew persisted.
The list of dead is as follows:
GEORGE SHAW, fireman, of Wallace.
burg
JOHN CRoNK of Dresden, deckhand.
JENNIE FINNESSEE, cook.
Injured:
CAPTAIN d. F. MCRAE.
PrRsER JACKSON.
The steamer was valued at S25, O0Q
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1893-09-23
Asks the State to Aid Her In Fighting
Smallpox.

Smallpox.
INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Sept. The
city of Munce yesterday appealed to
Gov. Matthews for financial aid from
the state to a sist in the suppression
of the smallpox epidemic in that city
The officers of the city say they have
worked against the advancement of
the disease at much trouble and
cost: that a number of men
have been employed to enforce
the quarantine regulations and
disinfect property and baggage leav-
ing the city. The last legislature appro-
priated s50,OOO with which to fight
cholera and other epidemics, the
moneyto be paid out of the state
treasury at the discretion OF the gov
ernor. The Muncie officials did not
state the amount of money they would
need. The governor said to the COM
mittee that called on him that he
would investigate the needs of the city
before authorizing the expenditure of
state money.
MUNCIE, Ind, Sept. 16.-Frank
stephens. aged IS the last member
of his family of FIVE to have smallpox,
died of the disease yesterday. This is
the third death out of nearly seventy
cases. At least f. ur others at the
hospital will die. There has been no
new cases or suspects for nearly three
days. This record is very encourag-
ing. Two sisters of charity from Chi
cago have arrived at the hospital as
nurses.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1893-09-23
MUTINEERs SURF ENpER
Had Dynamite Bombs and Kegs Of rss

Had Dynamite Bombs and Kegs Of ~
der, but Were Unable to Ise rhee.
NASHVILLE, Tenn, Sept 1a-In0
mutiny among the convicts at Tracy
City mines is at an end. the bfty-iouf
who refused to work having surren7
dered to-day. Two Of the leaders VIZ
came to the entrance TO the mine sns
requested conference W tn the W.
den were taken into custody, ai,a
which the other tifty-two copyicts s'~
came out and were conducted JACK
their usual quarters. An eAaminL,
tion of the mine revealed the fact 49,
the conv.cts had prepared for tronn
Not only were there fifteen kegs
powder, with fuse attached, scat'c.S
along the entry, but there were
dy Mantle bombs. One was mace
gas pipe q inches in diameter ioe
with spikes, nails and dynamite ~
Another pipe, 10 .ded with iron. - "a
mortar made OF powder cans ios
with spikes, nails and chains
found. The convicts ey.denuy "a
tended to make their escape, -
could not do so on account OF Inc ~"
of guards having been doubled
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1893-09-23
WAX ON THE czs chs.
Fears of an Anti-German Outbr...
Bohemia

PRAGUE, Sept l3.-ETy. "
Czech journals, the ut,eraaees
which were offensive to the ro,.
ment, have been suppressed in seeo.s'
ance with the ministerial degrss
yesterday suspending certain srs;.,.
of the constitution as regards % 49,
mia To guard against ofrepsivs -
ments on the DEGREES, the goyernms-.
has ordered that all articles for MN,
cation in Czech papers be subm;,s.,
to the police for apr oval or reie.s;ss
three hours before going to pres. =
many instances assemblies of so.;',
clubs have been prohibited ana n.
funds and papers Of the organization.
seized. 1t is believed in MANY or.
tiers that the Czech fury at these ~.
RACES will break forth to the non, y
violence The police are vigilant ~
ever. and are confident that the sns;
German agitation can be kept uiihi,
bounds.
VEsNA. Sept. | ) The DEGREES nm
claiming minor state Of siege !,
Prague provide that no new scc;et,
shall be established without permis
sion and that no publ c procession.
festivities or wedding feasts shall NJ
possible without permission. New
papers also can be suppressed at ~
time but the measures do not restra
personal freedom. This is the secosA
time that part of Bohemia has been a
clared in state of siege since the al
istance of the present Austrian const
tuition. The declaration of a state n
siege 4; Prague has long been expectj
and was resolved upon by the council
of ministers
The agitation directed by the Youus
Czechs. which at first only lad tn
object of securing the recognition d
Bohemia as Il separate stale, simihr
To II ngary, and the coronation Of The
emperor as king of bohemia, recently
has assumed distinctly anti dynastc
character and it is against this sedi
tious agitation that the DEGREES an
chiefly aimed. Unpa,r,otic demon.
/ 81 aticns were frequent on the en-
peror's birthday aud since then tn
( imperial coat-of-arms and doubls
/ eagles over the post boxe
and public offices in Bohemi,
| have been despatched with flsl
and the Austrian flag has bees
/ publicly lnsulted The TWENTY -secoul
anniversary of the publi alton OF In
imperial rcscript promising home rul,
/ to bohemia was the occasion Of fresl
! agitation. The officials who dissolved
/ disloyal meetings were hooted and u,
government thereupon decided 10 issu.
the DEGREES, VIII ch were placarded O
the walls at O'Clock in the morning
the bill posters being protected b
armed police.
! PRAGUE. Sept. IA new decres
was issued to-day prohibiting parade
or meetings on the streets, he wear
! in of badges or the display Of any
eAccpi the national flag.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1893-09-23
TOWNS AKz ON FIRE.
MarshheId and Junction City Are Burn
ing and other villages.

MILWAUKEE. Wis, Sept ia tele-
gram just received at the train dls,
patcher's Office says that Marshheld
and junction City are burning.
MINIATURES, Wis. Sept is "A
special from Marshield, Wis, says
that plac. is surrounded by sheet OF
flames in the woods and that people in
the country are feelpg for their lives
II is said that at least twenty-five per-
sons have been cut OFT from escape.
Two children. while trying to escape
with their parents from burning
home, were lost in the dense smolio
and were almost certainly turned 10
death. Several small settlements have
already boon consume and horses,
cat le, lumber, etc destroyed.
The refugees are hocking into
Marshfield which is under martial
law. A late dispatch says that ap.
pearauces indicate that fire fully as
disastrous as the great Peshti2o con.
fiagration of 1871 is in progress and
that the loss of life may be as great.
4 strong wind is blowing from the
northwest and the people are almost
crazed with fear. Fridges along the
Wisconsin c ntral lines near Marsh
field have been consumed and trains
have been ahan oned.
Marshfield is on the main line OF the
Wisconsin Central road in Wood coun'
~ and has popu alton of about 1900,
The principal business of the town il
lumber ana furniture manufacturing.
1t also has stave, spoke and wood.
alcohol works and is q growing place.
Word was received here at o'clock
that Powers station, at which place
there is battery of coal kilns, was or
fire The station is two miles north
of here on the Wisconsin Central rail-
road. A rarity OF men attempted to
go there to render aid, but the sitting
smoke drove them back.
A pitiful sight was farmer with hi.
wife, who had fought the fire from
early morning TO save their DIV Hing
giving up in despair and loading hi:
bedding and furniture on a wager
dl avn BY oxen. When almost within
the city limit. the oxen were both suf
located and the goods burned on the
wagon. The mother. almost deae
from exhaustion. recited thrilling
experience and cried piteously. Wher
asked where her children were She
said thew had started with them but
in the smoke had become lost, aud ii
is believed both persisted. At least
twenty FIVE or thirty families arr
homeless
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1893-09-23
MIR. FACLKNER's AMENDMENT.
Says IL Would Bring Entire silver Coin
age Into Active Circulation.

WASHINGTON, sept ld.-ln explain
ing his proposed amendment TO the re.
peal bill senator Faulkner said to-day:
"We have 4l9, $50 .0O0 standard dollars
and s44, 1000 900 of su bsidiary coin, az.
gregating sigd, 332, oCo, TO which must
be added the coinage value OF
tie silver bullion now in the
treasury amounting to sl3i 900, Coo,
aggregating $3.50, 49,, COO. leaving $780,
go, 600 less silver coinage than the re-
qnirements of the amendment, or the
purchase of ab ut loo, O00,L00 ounces
of silver, which purchase would ex-
tend over period OF more than five
years. The retirement OF the silver
certificates ami treasury notes issued
in payment for the bullion purchased
under the act of July IA. 1850. and
national bank notes under SiO. would
not only bring the entire silver coinage
into active circulation but would also
bring into active circulation our 81. 81
and 81 gold pieces.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1893-09-23
Question of Dut,e. on plcycle.

WAsnINGroN, Sept. ld-Assistant
Secretary Hamlin of the treasury has
thus far Jailed to atfix his signature to
the CIRCULAR announcing the decision
allowing the free entry of bicyc es. In
view Of the decision of the board OF
general appraisers some time ago,
holding that duty should be exa ted
on bicycles on importation. Mr. Ham.
lin feels it would be desirable to have
a consultation with the board before
taking any further action. lie Will.
therefore make n Trip To New iork
with tbs objc t in view and pending
THAT, will let matters continue as they
now are.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1893-09-23
TO MURDER TIE PRE- sIpENr
Pension Attorney Urges Veterans \
Assassinate Mr.. Clryc and.

Pension Attorney Urges Veterans III
Assassinate Mr.. Ci~,c and.
l'Irl shuRG, Sept II One OF th|
most de picable schemes of which d
man can be guilty has been lain bsrs|
in the local pension office. A pensios|
attorney has been urging the oAI
soldiers TO organize and 10 assassinsisl
President Grover Cleveland and Secrv
tary Hoke Smith. of the -departneat
of the interior. The man ,
reputsd to be of .ound mind
but in the light of his infamous schms
his reputation on that point VIII
likely need investigation. The stsr
ney has been enraged at Secretary
Smiths endeavor 10 make the penskn
lists rolls OF honor. He says it nm
attempt to s,arve th. old soldiers and
that the only way t. stop ii is TO y
sassinate the President and secretary
The pension agent is not u rttsburgG
it is saiu, although his identity is keF
a secret for the present. The ennr
matter has been reported 10 Washing
ton and will be investigated BY ~
authorities. The fool sh attorney %
made himself liable to charges 81 ID
citing to treason.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1893-09-23
SAYS THEY GOT MILLION
Sensational Charges Against Henry Vii.
lard and HIS business Associate.

Sensational Charges Against Henry VII
lard and HIS business Associate.
NV YoRK, Sept i5.-John Swope
Of | enn ylvania, one Of The stock
l.oldcrs OF he Northern Pacific Rail
road company, en- behalf of
himself and other stockholders, has
herun an ion in the Supreme court,
through his counsel. against Henry
vi ard. harl l.. Colby, Colgate
! oyr, Edwin II. Abbott, the Northern
Pacific railroad. Thomas +. Ga, es,
Henry c. Rouse and Henry c. Payne,
its re eivcrs, and the Chicago & North.
ern Pacific Railroad company, to COM
pei the individual defendants to make
restitution of millions of dollars the
Northern Pacific and the Northern
Tactic company has been deprived OF
by means of fraud. Swope brings the
action because OF the refusal on the
part of the receivers OF the Northern
Pacific company, or its directors, TO
act in the matter.
The complaint al eges that Colby,
Hoyt and Abbott were the three trus-
tees of the Wisconsin Central com
pany, which owne all the stock of the
Wisconsin Central railroad company.
They still control and manage the az
fairs of both companies. Willard,
Colby, Hoyt and Abbott, in Septem-
ter. lssn, owned the land at Harrison
street and Fifth avenue. Chicago. the
title to which was in the name OF
John p Neal, who held it in trust for
them. Upon this property was then
being constructed the Grand Central
passenger station. 1t was subject TO
a purchase money mo tgage of $780,
600 The total cost of the building
was to be $3.50 o0o. At that me $780,
900 had not been paid.
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1893-09-23
Senate for Home Rule.

WASHINGTON, sept G The senate
committee on Indian affairs has voteo
to reject all nominations where the
upr ntec is sent from one state or ter.
rl,o V INTO another state or territory.
unless he proves satisfactory to the
Representatives of that state or terri.
tory 10 which he is sent II remains
To br seen whether the senate will
stand 10y the Indian committee in its
bone rule policy. This ruling would
dispose of several of Cleveland's ap.
pOintments
The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1893-09-23
EIREo INTO A TRAIN.
Unseen Man Seriously Wounds Editor
Iark-daie of CInrkstale. Tenn

BOWLING GREEN, Ky, Sept ia
miscreant shot into Louisville &
Nashville tr in last night between this
city and Louisville while II was rrn-
ming full speed. The ball struck Eli.
tor Bailey Iiarksdale of the Tobacco
Leaf Chronicle OF Clarksyille, Tcun.,
in he forehead ana made a serious,
but Il is thought not fatal, wound.
The train was stopped, but the party
who did the shooting could not be
found. The wounded editor arrived
here at 9 clock. The physicians say
lac y I'll rccov,r.