The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-08-29
The News Condensed.
important intelligence From All Parts.
DOMESTIC.


tearing down Music hall. four-stor,
structure ut Eau Claire. Wis. the build
ing collapse" killing three men and in
during IS others. some Of whom VIII die
Four weeks ago there was not g
house or inhabitant at Mena, Ark. To-
day, on the commencement of n second
month, there are over 5000 people, 7C
business houses completed and many
residences finished.
Frank Horey's barn was burned al
st. Paul, Mimi, and "a horses were ere,
mated.
Emig's Grove camp meeting ground
near York, Pa, was visited by fire and
the five double cottages. large taber-
nacle and dining hall were destroyed.
The visible supply OF grain in the
United States on the 18th was: Wheat,
45,S76. 900 bushels; corn, 10, 750,000 bush
els; oats, 1879 900 bushels; rye, 1885,
600 bushels: barley. $4,000 bushels.
Carl Schmidt, n pioneer citizen of
Atchison, Kan. blew his head off with
n shotgun because the Missouri river de-
stroyed his farm.
While bathing in the ST. Joseph river
u ~ -
years, and Martin Flanagan, aged l6,
were drowned
From official information received by
the treasury department from 81 coun-
tries the coinage of silver during the
calendar year 1895 amounted in the ag-
gregate to Sll3,672,200.
III the national lawn tennis tourna-
ment at Newport, II. l., the champion
ship in doubles was won by c. Is. and
i. S. Neci, of Chicago.
J. II. Tucker, farmer, shot and killed
Elisha Downs, another farmer. near
led Hill, Ky. because Downs had alien
ated the affections Of his wife
While drunk Henry Wild, n peddlcr.
aged 46 years shot and killed his wife
ut Louisville, Ky, and then committed
suicide.
Eugene Burt. who murdered his wife
md two children at Austin, Tex. about
six months ago. was arrested in Chi
cngo.
The president will receive Ii Hung
Chang August 81. Ii will not go TO
Gray Gables, nor will the reception take
place in Washington. 1t is probable
Advices received in Philadelphia say
that ten men of the crew of 81 of the
British bark Flora Stafford, which was
burned at sea several weeks ago, per-
ished.
\ panther killed two children named
Allen near Mansfield, Mo.
Five men were reported killed and
others injured by falling cage in the
ST. Lawrence mine, near Butte. Mont.
Heavy rains in southern Iowa and
throughout Missouri and Arkansrs did
damage to fruit, cotton and other grow
ing crops.
The bank at Argentine, Kan. closed
It's doors with liabilities of 100000.
The mansion of Frederick Fauknera az
RelTidere, Mass, was burned to the
ground with all its contents, entailing
a loss Of $:25.oO0
BY the ovcrturning of an engine on
the c., c. d. S. railroad at Canton. o.,
Engineer Joseph Kirk and Fireman
John Hardcsty were killed.
The Archer & Pancoast company of
New York was placed in the hands of
a receiver. Their liabilities are over
100000.
Two inches Of snow fell on the sum-
INIT of Mount Washington in New
Hampshire.
Three watcrspouts furnished grand
spectacle for the people at Martha's
Vineyard, Mass.
The president has appointed Col.
Charles &. Sawtelle to be quartermaster
- I. ID. Il
der. retired.
A Rock Island freight train was
wrecked near Topeka, Kan. and p. II.
Mills, G. T. Garfield, f. II. Mendanhall
and an unknown man were killed.
A fire that started in Lewis dry goods
store in Columbus, Ga, destroyed prop
erty valued at sI5O.O00.
The body of Paul Rose, a. wealthy
Weld county (Cal.) cattleman. who was
was found buried in the sand near the
Colorado-Neb raska line.
The nineteenth annual convention of
the American Bar association COM
menced in Saratoga, n. Y.
Frank Biles. half-breed Indian, was
1vnched by n mob ut Austin, Wash, for
assaulting young girl named Richard
son.
Lille Smith, i4-year-old daughter Of
Alfred II. Smith, living near Perry.
o. T., committed suicide by cutting her
throat with her fathers razor. Her
lover going with another girl was the
cause.
A young German was barred from
citizenship in Washington by Judge
Cole because he could not read the Eng
lish language.
The family of George Blase. mar
ket gardener in ST. Louis. were dying
OF CHAMBERS. having contracted the dis
ease from horse used by Blase.
Richard Bottled and William /. Cor
don, aged inmates Of the National Sol
diers' home in Milwaukee, fell down the
steps Of the main building and were so
badly hurt that they died shortly after
ward.
The largest cave in the world has
been found under the town of Hudson,
Mo-, and IL is lined with pure onyx.
Fire created panic in the county in