The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-07-25
The News Condensed.
important intelligence From All Parts.
DOMESTIC.

The Afro-American Woman's Leagu
of the United States began its first an
nual convention in Washington.
Fire IN Lieber's brewery at Indian
apolis wrecked the plant, causing los
of S135,c00.
4 young man named Beltrart, neal
Marshall, Mimi, in fun tied n rop'
around the neck of his two sisters ant
then fastened one end to pony. TIL,
horse ran away and the girls wer,
choked to death. ......
Robert NJ. Steel, Of 81. Johns, Mich.
reputed to be the wealthiest man IN
that section of the state, made an as
signmert with liabilities of 100000.
L. C. Study and wife and three chill
dren went over the dam in the river il
boat at Lawrence, Kan, and were
drowned.
Maj. w. c. Moreland. cx-city attorney
entered a plea of guilty at Pittsburgh
Pa. to the charge OF embezzlement oil
$4,000 Of city funds.
Mrs. A. L. Rinehart, an enthusiastic
wheelwoman of Denver, Col, has
achieved distinction by riding ten cen
lurles IN ten days.
n. b. Holbrook, one of the most promi.
nent men at Marengo. Ia, failed Cor
100000.
The Young Brothers e. Maris COM
pany, wholesale grocers at Decatur, ILL.,,
failed for $4,000.
The Louis snyder's Sons Paper COM
pany in Cincinnati failed for 100000.
nd
her sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Slemaker,
aged IS, were burned to death by the
explosion of lamp at their home III
Baltimore, Md.
The Kansas court Of appeals has de
clared ineffective the law under which
divorces have been granted in the state
for over IS years.
James Barber and his son William,
Of Marinette, Wis, and two unknown
men were drowned in Green bay, of
Peshtigo Point. Wis.,, by the sinking o:
a scow. . ~-
At st. Joseph's hospital in Philadel-
phia $4,000 in money and jewels were
stolen from Mr.. and Mrs. Moore, patients
at the institution.
The report of the navigation bureau
shows that during the year ended June
30, 1896, 700 vessels of 100000 gross
tons were built in the United States,
against 6s2 vessels of $4,000 tons for
last year. ..
Three Texas horse thieves were found
hanging to the limb of tree near Rea-
gan. in the Indian territory.
An address has been issued by the
National Business Mems League of
America to the business men OF the
United States pointing out the danger
threatened to the national credit by
the nomination of William J. Bryan for
president by the democratic conven-
ton. ..
While bathing at Lake Minnetonka.
a summer resort lear Minneapolis.
Florence Mills, aged II; Birdie Mills.
nged IA, and Helen Cheney, aged -, were
drowned.
Henry Daniels and wife were drowned
in the river ut Franklin. Neb.
In n speech Mt Centralia, ILL.,, Candi-
date Bryan said the money question
was the sole issue in the present cam
paign.
Cornelius Vanderbilt. Sr.. was stricken
with paralysis at his home in New York.
In a tenement house fire In Boston
Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis Driscoln wer,
burned to death and Mrs, Margaret
Hogan, widow, received fatal injuries.
Nine children in family named
Allen died at Santiago, Mimi, from the
effects OF drinking poisoned lemonade.
Southern Michigan was visited by a
wild rain and windstorm of cyclonic
character which did damage to prop
erty and crops aggregating $l5O,000.
! The Tooth anniversary of the evacu-
alton of Fort Ontario by the British
was celebrated at Oswego. n. y.
A delegation of nearly 1000 women
from Cleveland called on Maj. McKin-
ley at his home in Canton, o.
Davidson & Sons, manufacturers of
marble mosaic and tiles in Chicago and
Wholesale dealers in marble and g-a mite,
failed for 100000.
A heavy rainstorm which was practi-
cally n cloudburst, did great damage
throughout Pittsburgh and Allegheny.
1t Is estimated that the loss will reach
pl,OUU,UUU.
.Hewry & Sons, Of Saginaw. Mich,
extensive lumber manufacturers cperat-
ing at Fenelon Falls, Ont, failed for
100000.
Miss Addie Tillman, the eldest dough
ter of Senator Tillman, was killed by
lightning on mountain near yrevnrd,
N. C.
Mary Snodgrass was hanged at Coe-
burn, Va, for the murder of her child.
Great damage to property was done
by cloudburst near Whitehall, Mont,
and Frank Lemoine was drowned.
At the closing session in Washington
of the Christian Endeavor convention
appeals were made for aid for Armeni-
ans and the speakers assailed the gov
ernments Of Europe. England and the
United States for their Indifference
toward the Armenian slaughter.