The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1895-12-14
The town Of Mount Pleasant, Tenn.

revised constitution. The negro dele
gates refused to sign on account of tho
provision depriving them of suffrage.
John Fritz. of Pennsylvania, was
elected president of the American So
ciety of Mechanical Engineers at the
annual meeting in New York.
Luis Felipe Carlo, minister of the
new government of Ecuador, is study
ing American institutions and will en-
deavor to get teachers to inaugurat~
the public school system in Ecuador.
At q convention in Guthrie memo
rial was adopted asking congress to ad.
init Oklahoma as a state at once, as sho
has greater taxable valuation and
population than any other state in tho
union Mt the time of admission.
The Chaffee block at Allegan. Mich,
was burned, the loss being 100000.
1t was reported that the reply Of tho
marquis Of Salisbury to the note OF
Secretary Olney on the Venezuelan
question was n refusal on the part of
Great Britain to arbitrate.
The Empire State express on the
New York Central road now makes
daily trips from New York to Buffalo,
$40 miles, in 405 minutes, making it
the fastest passenger train in the
world.
There was but little over foot of
water in the Mississippi river ut St.
Louis, the lowest record in nearly 20
years.
j. w. Forlincs, engineer; A. w.
StraleN conductor, and Brakeman q.
ii. Heilgi were killed in q railway
wreck at Lick Branch. w. Va.
A. II. Andrews d. Co., manufacturers
in Chicago of fine furniture and office
fixtures, failed for 100000; assets,
100000.
William j. Murray, prominent resi-
dent of Toledo, o., died after continu-
Gus self-imposcd fast of AZ days.
The movement to bring about the
taxation of church property in Missouri
was assuming commanding proper
tons.
a negro named Isom Kearse, and his
aged mother, charged with stealing a
Bible from church near Broxton Ford,
S. c., were whipped to death with
strap by mob.
Peter Maher and Robert Fitzsimmons
We're matched to fight to a finish for the
worlds championship near El Paso,
Tex, between February IL and Fcbru-
airy Is.
y trust. comprising almost every car
pct tack factory in the country, was
formed in New York, and the price of
tacks was advanced TO almost double
the former rates.
John and Margaret Cowling, aged %
! and 20 years, respectively, after having
been separated by divorce "a years, were
reunited in marriage ut Jetfersonville,
Ind.
In tearing out the wall of an aban-
doned cellar near Larned, Kan, the
skeletons of five men were found, and
they were thought to be the remains
of party of land-buyers who went to
western Kansas in 1880 from Pennsyl-
vania, and who mysteriously disap-
peared. They were probably murdered
FOR their money.
Meancholia. brought on by trouble
in love affairs, caused Miss May Wills,
young society woman of Akron, o., to
hang herself.
Il. M. {. King, n justice of the peace,
and his wife, who had been ill, died sud-
denly in Claybourn county, Tenn, from
the effects of dose of medicine given
them by an Indian doctor.
AT its quarterly meeting the w. G. T.
u. OF Richmond, Va, adopted resolu-
tons denouncing the new woman's
Bible"
In, ircf ,ntf I'm. l. ~ Dt.nt
Kan, went into voluntary liquidation.
All depositors were paid in full.
The mint in Philadelphia is turning
out 100000 pennies daily because of the
big demand.
Heinrich IIostman, of Dortmund,
Prussia, arrived ut Cincinnati on his
trip around the world on bicycle. He
is to make the trip in two years.
There were 324 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended OH the 9th, against 2ss the week
previous and 1856 in the corresponding
time of 1894.
Frank G.. Elliott, state organizer for
the populist organization in Missouri,
was attacked by robber in Kansas
City and fatally wounded.
The exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 9th aggregated
$I,247, 104,990, against $50, 4S4,1s2 the
previous week. The increase, com
pared with the corresponding week in
1894, was 10.
The bonded warehouse of Elliot +.
briggs was burned in New York, the
loss being $250,000.
Fire destroyed the stove works of j.
Woodruff & Sons ut Salem, o., and
many valuable patterns were burned.
Mike Ford and William Senter were
arrested ut Atlanta, Ga, with large
quantity of counterfeit ten dollar sill
yer certificates on their persons.
The National Civil Service Reform
league will hold their annual meeting
in Washington December 1o and -.
Mrs. Joseph Reimein died in Toledo,
o., from the shock received by the
death of her husband and daughter in
u railway accident.
The hay crop of this year in the mid
die states is reported to be II per cent.
less than last year.
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