The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-11-21

At the Farmers National congress II
session at indianapolis resolutions were
offered favoring woman suffrage, re
stricting immigration, dcnouncing class
Legislation and discouraging SECTIONAL
ism. and favoring the unlimited coinage
of gold and silver as equally money OF
ultimate redemption with the concur.
renee of other nations.
Louis Doerfel, aged 81, and his wife
and Bertha Miller. aged four years
were asphyxiated By gas in Philadei.
phia.
Every world bicycle record, from the
| two-mile to the ten-mile, inclusive, was
lowered by Jimmie Michael. the Welsh.
man. at New Orleans. The ten miles
were made in 1888 Is.
A fight occurred in n saloon at Lead
vile, Col, in which five men were
STABBED, two fatally.
Ice closed the Missouri river at Cham
berlain, 8. ID. This is the earliest the
river has closed there for 20 years.
The estimates for the entire Indian
service for the fiscal year ending June
80, 1898, call for an appropriation if ST.
-DO,OOO. HIS 10 plOO,OOo Tic
appropriations for the current fiscal
year.
Capt. John MaXson Brown, the vet
eran life saver, died in New York, aged
So years. He probably helped save more
lives than any other man living.
The Cincinnati sawmill and the Salz-
burg brewery in West Bay City, Mich.
1nctrnral hy ha fnfal lASc
being $4,000.
The output of the gold and silver
mines in Alaska this year is estimated
at $4,500,000, an increase Of $1,500,000
over the previous year.
James Fagin, who threw lighted
cigar into the face of Secretary of the
Treasury Carlisle at political meet
ing in Covington, KY, has been fined
$50.
Ex-President Harrison addressed the
Farmers National congress ut Indian
apolis. A memorial to congress was
adopted requesting that body 20 see
to it that no trusts are organized tina:
can eXtort eXorbitant prices for farm
products and favoring a protective
tariff.
A large number of lumber camps are
being started in the upper peninsula
in Michigan with an increase of so per
cent. more men than were employed
last year.
The annual report Of Gen. C. &. Saw
tell, quartermaster general of the army.
shows that $lO3,541 was expended for
the movement of troops during the past
fiscal year.
At meeting in Chicago of the board
Of directors of the Western Baseball
league President Johnson was reelected.
The championship season will begin
April % and will consist Of 40 games.
Admiral Ramsey, chief of the bureau
of navigation, in his annual report says
that more than 72 per cent. of the en-
listed men of our navy are now Amer
lean citizens, and more than So per
cent. of the apprentice boys are Ameri-
can born.
Richard V. D. Wood. for many years
assistant cashier of the Metropolitan
national bank in New York. is said to
have embezzled 100000.
Mrs. Abner Cox shot her husband
fatally at Elsberry. Mo-. and then COM
mitted suicide. She was partially de-
mented.
The committee on appropriations of
the house will meet in Washington No
vember 30 to begin the preparation of
the appropriation bills for the coming
session.
John a. Bolin, at one time repre-
sentative in the state legislature, was
swindled ont of $1,000 at Duquoin, H..
by the gold brick scheme.
The exchanges ut the leading clearing
houses in the United States during the
week ended on the 18th aggregated
$l,1o1, 117,147, against 1901, $50 ,065 the
previous week. The increase compared
with the corresponding week in 1895
Is IL.
There were 25s business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 18th. against $50 the week
previous and 2S3 in the corresponding
period Of 1895.
a train on the Louisville & Nashville
road was wrecked near Montgomery,
Ala, by train robbers and three persons
we're badly injured and the damage to
the train was $4,000. The wreckers
secured nothing.
The twenty-third annual convention
of the National Women's Christian
Temperance union opened in st. Louis
with the greatest attendance of any
one yet held Miss Frances Willard pre-
sided.
The battle ship Iowa made 1G27 knots
an hour on her builders trial trip off
Philadelphia. Her guaranteed speed
was 16 knots an hour.
A train struck wagon ut crossing
near Golden. n. Y. and killed a man
named Wingate and his daughter
Henry Dawson (colorcd) was hanged
NJ Tuskeyee. Ala, for wife murder.
Free thinkers from all over the United
States and from England were present
in Chicago at the opening of the annual
congress of the American Secular Union
and Free Thought Federation.
The steamer Wallula, ore laden from
Ashland, Wis, to Conneaut, o., and