The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1895-01-12
DOMESTIC.

OOmGo tSs
THREE men serving life sentences in
the Riverside penitentiary in Pennsyl-
vania for murder committed in labor
troubles of 1901 were found to be in
noccnt.
THE work Of tearing down the his
toric Blaine mansion in Washington
to make way for a theater was begun.
THREE brothers named Masco were
drowned in the Allegheny river near
Olean, n. Y.
CHARLES BROOKS, aged GO years; his
daughter Ada, aged 25, and Louis
Bergeron, aged Is, were killed by the
cars at keene, n. III.
THE loss of life from various disas-
ters in the United States in 1894 was:
Drownings, 3,443; fires, 1877; explo-
sions, 7So; falling buildings, etc, 77s;
mines, 475; cyclones and storms, 5l7;
lightning, 36z.
THE wife and five children of Mi
chael O'Connell were burned to death
in their home near Waverly, Wis.
WALT ii, BUTLER, the Iowa ex-con-
gresham, was identified at Indianapo-
lis by an Oelwein friend, with whom
he left for home.
The inauguration of Gov Rich and
the other state officers took place at
Lansing. Mich.
TwoLITTLE daug hters-of Mrs. Latour
were burned to death while at play at
Thomasvillc, Ga.
EMBEZzLERs, defaulters, swindlers
and bank wreckers In the United
States succeeded in stealing S25, 234, 112
of other peoples money in 1894, against
$40, 929, 692 last year.
A MOB took Tom Blair from the jail
ut Mount Sterling, KY, and hanged
= him. Blair was charged with murder.
The loss of life by railroad disasters
in the United States in 1894 was 3,64S
against 4,603 in 1898. Tho number of
seriously injured was 1891, against
<,S64 in 1893.
Two THOUSAND men in San Francis
cos Russian colony who were refug ees,
under the cars ukase are exiles no
longer. Some of them are wealthy.
THE number of legal executions in
the United States in 1894 was 1872,
against 126 in 1898 and 107 in 1899
Judge Lynch executed 100 persons, 1877
men and three women, during 1894,
ten less than last year.
THE Miller hotel at Lancaster, KY,
was burned and Edward A. Pascoe and
his child and mother lost their lives.
The total number of persons who
commtted suicide in the United States
during 1894, as reported by mail and
telegraph, was 4,312, against 4,436 in
1893, $500 in 1892, 1881 in 1891, 1910 in
1890 and 1924 in 1889.
A LETTER received in Boston, Mass,
placed the number of Armenians
slaughtered by the Kurds at $1,000.
A TRAIN struck sleigh half-mile
east of Willard, n. Y, containing Mrs.
Hughes, her son, and Miss Larkin, and
all tho occupants were killed.
SIXTEEN servants and one guest lost
their lives by the burning of the Della
van house at Albany, n. Y. ~"
DANIEL j. TRUMBLEY. of Bay City,
Mich, cut his wife's throat and set, fire
daughter. He was believed to be in
sane.
WILLIAM Y. STRONG took the oath as
mayor of New York. He is the first
executive not democrat in twenty
two years.
FIVE of the seven children of Jacob
X. Levan, of Obey, Pa, died within
twenty-four hours of diphtheria
LEVI p. MORTON was inaugurated u
governor of New York at Albany.
KATHERINE PATTON was killed and
Jennie Harvey and William Thompson
fatally injured by the cars while driv-
ing at Bath, Me.
The state legislatures of New York,
Massachusetts, Maine, Delaware, Mich
igan and Missouri convened, the re-
publicans in the latter state having
control for the first time in twenty
five years
THE Pittsburgh Railroad Coal Oper-
ators' association refused to arbitrate
the wage question and declared rate
war.
THE home OF Daniel White (colored)
near Williamson's Station. KY, was
destroyed by fire and four children
were burned to death.
INSTRUCTIONS were issued to post
masters ut all delivery Offices to pre-
vent further overtime claims of letter
carriers.
N NhNsos ohhCc rcport SHOWS Inht
owners of farms and houses possess
more than 90 per cent of the wealth |
of the country.
LENA LEHMAN and her two children |
were suffocated in n tenement-house |
fire in New York.
THEswill of James G. Fair was filed |
at San Francisco. The $40, 900, 600 es-
tate Is left to relatives with the ex-
ception of si25.0 900
II was said that 100, 600 negroes
would leave the southern states for |
Mexico this winter.
MRS. L. Z. CASTLE, of Calender, Ia,
qualified for justice of the peace, to
which Office she was elected by mis-
take. i