The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-06-27
The News Condensed.
Important Intelligence From All Parts.
DOMESTIC.

A terrific rain and electric storm dit
I,uch damage at Danville, Ind.
The 2sth annual meeting OF the Ju
nior Order Of United American Me
chanics began In Denver, Col.
The visible supply Of grain In thu
United States on the 18th was: Wheat
49,4s6,c0O bushels; corn. 9,406, 900 bush
els; oats, $3.50, 900 bushels; rye, 1880,
600 bushels: barley, SIS, 900 bushels.
William Swartx while playing ball a
Pataskala. O.. WINS struck on the head
by pitched ball and died In few min
utes.
The fruit crop in the vicinity of Niles
Mich, promised to break oil previous
records.
The treasury department at Wash
ments of be.; and maple sugar claims
under the bounty appropriation of
$23S.2S9. a
George II. WyckcfY, president of the
Bank of New Amsterdam II New York,
was probably fatally sho, by crank
because he refused to hand over to him
$4,000.
Z. II. Master, of Orange y. j., and the
business manager of the New York
Tribune, died on the steamer City Of
Rome while en- route to Lordon.
Chauncey NJ. Depew addressed $500
merchants of st. Louis on the financial
question and every reference TO the
maintenance of the gold standard was
heartily applauded.
Fire at Clinton Junction, Wis, de-
stroyed the Taylor house, Chicago &
Northwestern depot. Chicago, Milwau-
kee & st. Paul depo: and American Ex-
press Office.
At Santa Fe, n. NJ. st. v;ncent's san
itarium, coHoucted by sisters of char
ity. was buried, the loss Icing S1O0, 900.
A hailstorm near Montford, Wis, did
great damage to growing crops and
many bridges were WASHED away.
Cardinal Satolli has been relieved and
Mons. Falconio, archbishop Of Acerenja,
will succeed him as apostolic delegate
to the United States.
William M. Boyst, tho well-known
six-day roller-skater, runner and bicy-
clist, died at Port Jervis, N. Y.
George Card broke the worlds bicycle
record at Denver for an amateur paced
mile, making the distance in 1:4s.
While trying to rob the store of Joseph
Garlott at Mongo, Ind, an unknown
man was shot and instantly killed.
BY fall of lumber in the Knapp
Stout lumber yard in St. Louis Philip
Slushman and William Stoll were killed
and four other persons were badly In
jured.
Earl II. Silver, aged Z years; Thorn
as L. Melville, aged IL years. and
Eugene Reynolds, aged about 20, were
drowned at Kenosha, Wis.
The First national bank and the Bank
of Cheney suspended payment at
Cheney, Wash. .....- ~.
Mrs. Levi Mcknight, of Shelbyville,
Ind, was dragged to her death by
horse which took fright at bicyclist.
A reservoir near Baker City, Ore. col
lapsed and the home Of r. French was
swept away and the entire family, con-
sisting Of the parents and five children,
was drowned.
Great restitution was reported among
the striking miners in the bituminous
coal 1lstTlctS IN indiana.
Two daughters of Frank p. Hipp, n
farmer living near Grinnell, Ia, commit
ted suicide by taking strychnine. No
cause was known.
During q thunderstorm at Browns
vile, O., lightning struck and killed
nine steers owned by Joseph Phillips.
A cloudburst in the vicinity of Wat
kins, n. Y, greatly damaged property.
Milton r. Wells, n widower about so
years old, shot Miss Jennie Walters,
aged 90 years. Mt Elkhart, Ind, and then
set her clothing on fire and she was
burned to death. No cause for the crime
was known.
A movement was started in Boston
by the 'colored churches for the pur-
pose of erecting a 100000 monument
at Harper's Ferry to John Brown.
Seven companies of state troops left
Portland, Ore, for Astoria to suppress
lawless acts Of fishermen on the Column
bia river.
John Corners shot and killed Mamie
Mulligan at Peoria, ILL.,, because she re-
fused to marry him and then shot him.
self fatally.
Theodore Ascher & Co., one of the
Oldest wholesale millinery firms in Chi
cago, failed for 100000.
Charles Emmler, Chicago gasoline
peddler, fatally shot his wife while he
was drunk and then killed himself.
The Middlesex wooden mill at Lowell,
Mass, employing 1000 hands, closed In
definitely.
Henry Rosenthal and Miss Stella Pit
kin were killed by the cars at Balls
Crossing, o.
At the seventh annual convention In
Boston of the Medal of Honor Legion
Gen. Nelson A. Miles was elected presi-
dent.
A destructive windstorm swept over
southern Kansas, wrecking buildings
at Kingman, Penalosa, Anthony and
Atticn.
Wilson I. Slayback was killed by
at Dayton, Ind, and his death
30 affected his father, aged IS, that the
old man dropped dead from heart dis
ease.
The two sons of Thomas Holderfield.
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