The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-10-24

The appointment ends long contest
over the c0ice.
Mrs. Col. Vernon, of Red Key. Ind.
gave her two small children n dose of
poison and then poisoned herself. No
cause il known for the deed.
DIR. John Is. Hamilton. surgeon-gen-
eral OF the United States marine hos
pital, stationed in Chicago, sent in his
resignation 10 President Cleveland.
A gang OF masked men looted the
little town of Peryear. Tenn. and then
started fires in many places, but they
were extinguished with small loss.
Four members of the volunteer fire
department of Blue Island. ILL.,, have
been placed under arrest charged with
burning the principal business block
in that place some time ago.
Capt. William Clarke, of Hampden,
Me-, shot and killed his wife and then
shot himself. jealousy was the cause.
The Manchester Cigar Manufacturing
company at Baltimore, Nd, failed for
S10o,oO0.
a treasury statement says that the
first half of October shows a deficit OF
So. 100, 1913 and for the fiscal year to date
of $50, o34 900. The total receipts for the
fiscal year to date have been $01,575,-
GTO and the expenditures have aggre-
gated $l22 ,50o.670.
After residence Of six years at Fort
Sheridan, near Chicago, the Fifteenth
infantry, u. S. A., left for Fort Bay
airy. y. NJ. Col. Robert II. Hall, of the
,,,fa Ea1
as commandant of Fort Sheridan.
The wholesale chinawarc and crock
cry establishment of Pearson d. Wetzel
in indianapolis was Quilted by fire, the
loss being $4,000.
In a collision between two freight
trains near Meridian, Miss, win
Tulsche, engineer, and Zip Alexander,
fireman, were instantly killed and 10
cers were wrecked.
At the annual meeting in Colorado
Springs, Col, of the international Typo
graphical union William T.. Prescott. OF
Toronto, Ont. was reelected president
and nine-hour labor law was passed.
Col. j. John DonSghue. of Whining
ton. Del. was elected commander or
the Unicn Veteran Legion at the annual
meeting in Washington.
j. II. Brigham, Of Delta, o., president
of the National Grange, said at the mn
nual meeting in Manchester, Ia, thai
there are now nearly 100000 members
and $1,000 oranges in the United States.
The wholesale clothing firm of Hex
Ter Brothers in Philadelphia failed for
$lTa.0OO.
An anvil burst at political ting
IN 5helbyviile, Ind. and half of it WAS
blown through window in the resi-
dci-ce of Joha Lansing, fatally injar'Dg
two children who were sleeping in the
room.
sev. John W. Milan, pastor of the
Madison Avenue NJ. T.. Church at Indian
apoiis. Ind, and his wife have Both
been declared insane. Overworl Oh his
part and illness on her part were the
cruises.
Henry Miller, negro who assaulted
Mi,.r Blanche Gray, young lady OF fire
family in Spalding county, Ca, was
hanged by mob.
The house of j. S. Miller. farmer
living TOUR miles north of Linden,
WASH. was destroyed by fire ard six
children were burned to death.
John IIaboden. aged %, killed his Sis
ter, brother and an old man named
Jacob Wilhelm who made his home
with the Imhodens near Piedmont, No.
At the session in Chicago of the In
ternational Association of Farmers
institutes George McKerrow, of Wis
consin, was elected president.
Ilcine Supp, who is girdling the
earth, has reached Washington. Supp
started from Munich, Germany, July 81,
1895, and expects to arrive home Dc
cember 20. His object is to travel
around the world. 900 miles of which
will be accomplished on foot. in IS
months.
The county workhouse prisoners al
work near Soddy. Tenn. mutinicd ard
four of them were fatally shot by the
guards.
A monument to the army corresuon-
dents and artists of the late war was
dedicated Mt Gapland. Md.
The post office at Granville, o., was
entered by burglars and 81 900 in stumpc
and over $500 in money taken.
Three fremen were kired anu six
badly injured at a fire at the che mica
of Gilmour g. Co. In Montreal.
Can. The property loss was sl00.OO0.
There were 32S business failures in
the United States in the sever days
ended on the 10th, against goo tn, week
previous and 2G3 in the corresponding
period of 1895.
MssRita and Josie b.. Mrs. W. L. Ii
Stokes double team. PAGERS, lowered
the worlds record from 2:12h to 2:90L
at Lexington, Ky.
Harold Cavelle, the matrim6linl
swindler, was sent to the penitentiarv
in Cincinnati for II months and heavily
fined.
Six men were killed and one seriou@ly
hurt by an explosion of dynamite rear
Van Buren,. Ark.
Wheat has advanced II cent? buehcl
since October ], the closing price ia. the
Chicago market on the 10th l;eing 72A
cents.
The business portion Of Cherry Creek.
y. Y, was destroyed by an incendiary