The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1895-09-21
I'm eu,ire business portion OF Con-

the evening speeches were made by
Henry Watterson. Lieut. Gov. jacobs,
Commander-in-Chie Lawler. Gen. Lew
| Wallace and Mrs John A. Logan.
Four members of the Louisville
(Ky.) legion were instantly killed by
the explosion of ammunition In the
caisson Of a gun being driven for service
in the q. A. X. parade.
TRAINS collided on the Great North
ern road near Ashby, Mimi, and five
persons were killed.
THE New York Central's record
breaking train went from New York
to Buffalo, 436 miles, in 407 minutes,
or hours and AZ minutes, an average
OF 64H miles an hour, breaking all rec
ords-
THE wife and child of a man named
Stiles and his father-in-law, j. ID. Bor-
den, were killed by Indians near
Las Flores, Cal.
FLAMES in tobacco warehouses at
Lancaster, Pa, caused u loss of $780,
600.
DISPATCHES from various points in
the northwest reported eXtre mely hot
weather, the thermometer ranging
from 90 to o. degrees.
| AT the encampment in Louisville
Col. |. n. Walker. OF Indianapolis, was
| elected commander in chief of tho
Grand Army of the Republic and st.
Paul captured the reunion and en-
campment in 1856. The report of the
adjutant general showed the total
amount expended for charity the past
year was $l9s, sos. The total member
ship in good standing on July was
357, 039.
IL the bicycle tournament at Spring
| field, Mass, L. j. Titus made ~ miles
and ls5 yards in one hour, w. c. San
ger went miles in AGA, and Starbucle
made miles in 1911, and L. c. Bald
went one-half mile in i:0l-all record
breakers.
THE total number of votes in Phila-
delphia, as shown by the assessors re-
turns, is 29l,256, an increase of 5,s6S
over the corresponding assessment last
year.
STEPS were being taken by the grand
lodge, A. o. u. W., of Missouri, to eX-
pei every saloonkeeper and bartender.
A PORTION of the grand stand on
which were seated at least 10000 peo-
pie witnessing the Grand Army fire.
works in Louisville gave way, injur-
ing about 200 persons, but no fatalities
were reported.
Miss ANNIE LONDONDERRY, of Boston,
the globe girdler who left Chicago on
a bicycle year ago last spring, ar
rived home two weeks ahead of her
scheduled time.
TWENTY-FIVE of the thirty bodies of
the men who lost their lives in the Os-
ceola mine fire near Houghton, Mich,
| were recovered
THE free-for-all class pacing race at
Louisville for purse of $1,000, with
Robert j., Joe Patchen and John X.
Gentry as starters, was won by Robert
j., the best time being 2:04A.
A PASSENGER train on the Santa Fe
was held up by four masked men at
Curtis Station, o. T., but the robbers
got nothing.
THE international yacht series in
New York bay is mt an end. The
American yacht, Defender, sailed over
the course alone, thereby winning the
third and deciding race. The Val
lxyrie went to the starting point,
crossed the line and then hauled down
her sails and quit.
A HEAVY earthquake shock lasting
ten seconds prevailed in lower East
Tennessee along the North Carolina
state line. No damage was done.
A TORNADO destroyed the railway de-
pot Cape Vincent, n. Y, killing two
persons and injuriug several others.
THE Iron exchange bank at Duluth,
Mimi, owned by the Merritts. made
an assignment and will retire from
business. Depositors will be paid in
full.
THE exchanges at the leading oclear-
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 18th aggregated
Ss07, COG, 9lS, against s0l4, 5000 the
previous week. The increase. com
pared with the corresponding week in
1894. was 40.
| CHARLES II. KEY was executed at
Paris, Tex, for killing Smith McLath-
lin in the Chickasaw Nation July 81,
1894. >
| THERE were 1877 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 18th, against 1s6 the week
previous and 219 in the corresponding
| time in 1894,
| A WIND and hail storm did damage
at Wooster, o., and vicinity to the ex-
tent of 100000
The eighth international conference
of Young Mems Christian associations
of the United States and Canada opened
at Clifton Forge, Va.
Mrs. EMMA RIGGS, aged AZ. and her
daughter, aged 10, were burned to
death in Philadelphia The clothing
of the daughter caught fire, and the
mother lost her life in trying to save
her child.
METHODIST conferences at Ann Ar.
Dor, Mich, Ottumwa, Ia, and Jackson
vile, H., voted TO admit women as lay
delegates.
THE withdrawal Of 81, 500, 900 in gold
from the treasury left the gold reserve
in Washington at SOC, PCS, ga.
FOREST fires were again raging in the
vicinity of Atlantic City, n. j.. consum
ing everything in their course. A vast
amount of valuable timber and game
land was being swept by the flames.
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