The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-03-07

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pany at Lexington, Va, went into
receivers hands with liabilities Of
$3.50 900.
During the absence OF Mrs. Hotchkis'
from her home in Brooklyn, N. T., hei
children, aged eight and three years
were burned to death.
ID. II. Owen, chief deputy organizer
| of the Order of Railway Telegraphers
committed suicide Mt a hotel in Roa
noke, Va, while respondent through III
health.
At the annual meeting In New York
of the trustees of the Grant Monument
association it was shown that the funds
on hand would complete the structure
Jacob Dietzel shot his daughter, Mrs
Henry dinner, and himself at his daugh-
ter's residence in Chicago. A quarrel
was the cause.
The loss Of the large three-masted
schooner Josie II. Bent, Capt. A. +.
Bent, with a crew of eight men and q
cargo OF 1850 tons Of coal, was feared
az Philadelphia.
The bank examiner of South Dakota
announced that the First national bank
of Mitchell was solvent and would re-
open March /.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Harmon submitted
to Postmaster-General Wilson decis-
ION to the effect that the numerous bond
and investment schemes conducted
throughout the country are lotteries
and not entitled to the privileges of the
Inails.
The entire business portion of the
town of Florence, S. c., was wiped out
by fire.
At meeting of the New York Yacht
club Lord Dunraven was expelled from
membership in the club by vote of 80
to /.
Moritz Firky, wealthy farmer resid-
ing near Blue Earth City, Mimi, muir
dered his wife and committed suicide.
No cause was known.
Judge Grosscup refused to modify
the sentence in the case of Joseph Dun
lop, of Chicago, convicted of sending
improper matter through the mails.
and the two years imprisonment in
penitentiary and the fine of $4,000 will
stand.
During a street fight in Rome, Ca,
Mulkey was killed and ex-
Sheriff Matthews fatally wounded.
At Jersey City, N. j.. John Mackin
shot and killed his wife and his mother
in-law, Bridget Connors, and fatally
wounded his father-in-law, Morris Con-
Eors.
There will be no more days of grace in
Ohio, the governor having signed the
law.
A gasoline stove explosion at Eureka,
S. D., caused the destruction Of Frank
i. Puckett's house and killed Mrs.
and two children.
Twenty-one thousand acres of land
in O'Brien county, Ia, recovered from
were thrown open to settle
ment.
Charles L. Colby, of New York, aged
20, and formerly president of the Wis
consin Central Railroad company,
dropped dead at Newton, Mass.
There were 27s business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 2sth, against ESQ the
week previous and $50 in the CORE
spending period of 1895.
John Nelson was hanged Mt Palmyra,
NO., for the murder of John Zull and his
old mother in August, 1893.
A gallery in the casino at Fall River.
Mass, collapsed during polo game
and 80 persons were injured. Narcissus
an old man, died soon after, F,
and seven others were thought to be ia
tally hurt.
A boiler in the establishment OF w. |
u. Overholt at Frankfort. W. Va, -x-
,loded, instantly killing Samuel Live.
say, Kell Livesay. Woodson Ransbcrgcr.
Clowney Fersmner and Mr.. Dunbar aud |
njuring six others.
The exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States dur
ing the week ended on the 2sth ag- |
yregated S913,622,465, against Sl,O92,-
.44,54S the previous week. The in
,rease, compared with the correspond
ing week in 1895, was 1875.
Pruitt Turner -(colored) was Hanged |
nj Van Buren,, Ark. for the murder Of |
Robert Hawkins February II, 1895.
Advices from Washington say that |
horscless mail wagons will soon be used |
in all the large cities of the United |
States.
AtlChina Springs, Tex, julien Evans
md Henry Wilson, farmers, who had |
ong nursed feud. fought with rifles
md both were killed.
Two children of Howard Allen. near
shanghai, Ind, were roasted to death in |
heir home where they had been left
alone.
In the Iowa legislature the horse de-
'eate'i the woman suffrage bill.
Jea'ousy, prompted by his inagina-
lion shat his fiance was untrue To him,
ed Edward Peters, a Chicago printer
10 years old, to shoot and kill Flora Lar
Dig, aged II, and then to end his own
life BY sending bullet into his brain. |
The Wisconsin legislature in extra |
session passed new apportionment
bill and adjourned sine die. Tie gov
ernor signed the measure.
Fred Struenkel and two Of his chill |
drcn were asphyxiatcd by coal gas in |
their home near Crete, ILL.,, and Mrs. |
Struenkel and four other children were