The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-10-03

| is years. shot ana killed Harry Nj. Con
way, her lover, and then took her owl
life in Chicago.
The new clubhouse of the Marion
Cricket club at Haverford, suburb o
Philadelphia, was burned, the loss beins
100000.
ii. Dumois &c Co., shipping and com
mission merchants in New York, made
an assignment with liabilities of 1884,
500.
The failure of the firm of Darlington
| Quick & Boyden, commission men at tho
stock yards in Chicago, caused Fred
erick Roydcn. member of the firm, &c
commit suicide.
At the twenty-sixth annual reunion
in Rockford, H., of the Amy of the
Cumberland Gen. w. S. Rosecruns was
elected president.
At the annual meeting ~ st. Louis
of the American Bankers association
Robert II. Lowry, Of Atlanta, Ca, was
elected president.
A iirebug destroyed the handsome
bathing pavilion at Narragansett Pier
II. l.. the loss being S250,o0O.
At Portland, Me-. John II, Gentry
paced the fastest mile ever made in har-
ness and placed the worlds record al
2:OOR.
Rurpce, Rumscy & Co., shoe manu-.
facturers at Lynn, Mass, failed for
100000.
A monument on South mountain, n
few miles from Boonsboro, Md. erected
to the memory of George Washington
in 1927, was struck by lightning and
badly damaged.
On the farm of Arthur Boyce in Mar
shall county, Ind, an apple tree has
borne three crops this season.
Two robbers walked into the office Of
the Western Foundry company in Chi
cago in broad daylight, held up five men
who were in the Office, took 81, GOO from
the treasurer's desk and got away.
William Callison. stockman of Yer
saiIlcs. Mo-. was robbed of S., 900 at East
St. Louis, III.
Peter Kamm killed his wife at Buffalo,
y. V, with Ratchet and then cut his
own throat.
The entire business portion of Essex,
Ia, was destroyed by fire.
McGill university at Montreal, Que,
has issued Il notice refusing To accept
in future any more United States silver
or paper money in payment Of scholar
ship fees. .
The Argonia (Kan.) state bank closed
its doors. ...
Snow to the depth of several inches
fell at Deadwood, S. ID.
There were 3l5 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 25th, against 31T the week
previous and 216 in the corresponding
period of 1895.
The National Council of Women of
the United States will hold its annual
executive meeting in Boston November
2, 3 and 4.
BY an explosion of gas in collery
near fremont, Pa. Jasper Newton and
his son-in-law, John Sogrove, were killed
and Charles S. Hoilstall and James Nor
ton were fatally hurt.
Albert Is. Gibson, young farmer
near Ava, Mo-, shot and killed his wife
and then made an unsuccessful attempt
upon his own.
The exchanges at the leading clearing
houses in the United States during the
week ended on the 25th aggregated
Ss57. ,264, against S906,20S.52S the
previous week. The decrease compared
with the corresponding week in 1895
Is 14.3
Miss Elizabeth Almy. of New York
city, was left fortune Of 81 800 900 by
rich Cuban planter whom she nursed
through long period Of illness.
Louis Gimm, of Pittsburgh, Pa, broke
the previous 24-hour bicycle record in
Chicago, making 4s6 miles and 1917
yards.
During a riot at political meeting
in Orestes, Ind, Joe Martin, Hosek Tenn
plcton and Sam Slavin were fatally
stabbed.
The entire plant of the Carnegie Com
pany's Edgar Thomson steel works at
Braddock, Pa, resumed operations, Civ
ing 1900 men work.
In the freman's tournament hose reel
races at Sisterville, w. Va, the worlds
record was broken by the Butler (Pa.)
team.
Gen. Carlos Roloff, who is accused OF
aidiDg flibustering expeditions to
Cuba. was held to the grand jury in
Maui Vnrl