The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-11-07

py mon.
Gov. BENJAMIN Franklin. of Arizona,
In his annual report to Secretary Fran
els says the people Of Arizona are unnn,.
nous for statehood. The total mining
output of the territory for the year was
Si3,07s,263. The value of taxable prop
erty is s0o,0o0,0oO.
At Medford, Mass. Joe Patchen low
cred all previous marks made my him
self by pacing mile in 2:04A.
The states of Illinois. Wisconsin aud
Alabama have been honored by having
their names given to three Of the mon-
ster battle ships now being built for
the United States navy.
The Mecosta county savings bank ut
Big Rapids. Mich, closed its doors with
resources of 100000 and liabilities
about the same.
The Supreme Order OF the Red cross.
in session in South Bend, Ind, elected
Sven Windrow, of Illinois. supreme
commander.
A tornado passed through the eastern
part of Lafayette county, Miss. de-
stroying farmhouses and uprooting
trees Of all sizes.
Fire of an incendiary origin de-
stroyed the O'Brien hotel and three adj
joining buildings in Pittsburgh. Pa.
During a quarrel at Butte. Mont.
James Kelley, a well-known young man.
fatally shot Jessie Hill. his sweetheart,
and then killed himself.
a cyclone swept over a stretch OF
country about 20 miles east Of Guthrie.
o. T., devastating district several
miles long and 100 yards wide and kill
ing ten persons.
Two small vessels carrying IS pas
sengers. besides crew Of five men.
were lost on the Alaskan coast in q
storm.
BY an explosion of gas in one OF the
mines Of the Lehigh G. Wilkesbarrc
Coal company at Wilkesbarre, Pa, six
men lost their lives.
A cyclone in Tensas parish. La.
wrecked many buildings and killed six
persons.
ly killed her ten-year-old son and IA
tally shot her husband at Marysville.
Mont. He was whipping the boy and
she interfered. when he turned on her.
A cyclone ut Madison, Wis. carried
away the opera house roof and olowed
down small buildings, trees, electric
wires, etc.
Frank Il. Bunce, the manager of the
Lyceum theater in New York. fell dead
in his Office at the theater.
A heavy snowstorm in western Ne
braska retarded railway traffic.
The date for the annual Harvard |
Princeton college debate has been fixed !
for December IS at Princeton, j.
The larg. factory of the House e.
Davis Piano company in Despla;nes. Il
Chicago suburb, IVES destroyed by fire.
'he loss being Sl25,000.
The apple crop Of the United States
the past season is estimated at $4,000
zoo barrels, against 60 100000 barrels in
1895.
There were 270 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 3oth ult., against PA the
week previous and 27S in the CORE.
spending period of 1895.
Julius Mannow, the self-confessed
murderer of Carey B. Birch. suffered the
death penalty on the gaTlows in the
Cook county Jail in Chicago.
The exchanges at the leading clearing
houses in the United States during the
week ended on the 30th ult. aggregated
$968, 7s1,55S, against $1,044, S6s,062 the
previous week. The decrease compared
with the corresponding week in 1895
is los.
Rufus G. Clark, a farmer living near
Cumberland. Wis. deliberately shot and
killed his wife as the result of quarrel.
The known dead in the recent cy-
clone in Lincoln and Payne counties. o.
T.. number seven, with three probably
fatally injured.
A tornado at Appleton. Wis, unroofed
several paper mills and destroyed u
brewery.
At Nashville. Tenn. John S. John
son made n mile Mt the Coliseum on
Bicycle in 2:01 is. This is the fastest
mile ever ridden on an indoor track.
Fire in San Francisco destroyed the
coffee and spice works owned by n.
Chnrardelli, the loss being 100000.
The twenty-fifth anniversary of the
women's auxiliary of the Episcopal
church in America was celebrated in
Cincinnati.
Commodore Matthews, chief of the
navy department bureau of yards and
docks. in his annual report to Secre-
tary Herbert reduces the estimate OF
$6,9o6,620 to S2,245,043.
The Columbia cascade canal in Ore
gon, which has been under construc-
ton for Is years and upon which the
United States government has expend-
ed about $3,O00,0oO, will be opened No
vepber 5.
Rev. William II. Allworth. aged 70
years, Congregational minister of
prominence, dropped dead in n prayer
meeting in Plymouth church mt Lam
sing. Mich.
Albert Robinson, living in Sandstone.
Mich, turned kerosene oil from jug
into fire and Mrs. Robinson and her
eight-year-old daughter were burned
10 death. Robinson WINS injured fatally
and the house was consumed.