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

1ty ana SeVeral persons were killed.
A storm at Van Vert, o., and vicinity
did damage to the extent of 100000.
The long-drawn-out strike OF en-
ployes of the Brown hosting and con-
veying works at Cleveland, o., which
was inaugurated nine weeks ago and
which has resulted in n series of bloody
riots. has been settled.
Seven persons were drowned in food
at Cecil. Pa.
A storm of large proportions struck
st. Anthony, Ia, and as a result nearly
every building in town was wrecked or
badly damaged.
Having reached the age limit Gen.
Richard n. Batcheder, quartermaster
general of the regular army, has been
placed on the retired list.
Upwards Of $4,000 bicycle riders par
ticipated in the great centennial wheel
parade in Cleveland, o.
All the Kentucky distilleries have
closed for IS months.
A food entirely destroyed the Catskill
branch of the Union Pacific, Denver d.
Gulf road. 40 miles in length, running
from Trinidad, Col, to the Maxwell
land grant in New Mexico.
Charles Corey and Miss Kate Filmann
both of Boston, were drowned in the
Niagara river above Niagara Falls. y. Y.
Near Richmond, Tenn, n farmer
named Haley shot and killed his wife
and then shot himself.
The first bale Of the new cotton crop
was received in Savannah. Ca, aud sold
for ~ cents per pound.
Woman's day IN Cleveland's centen-
NAL was largely attended and addresses
were made on philanthropy. household
economics. clubs and education by
prominent women.
Eleven lives were lost, thrice that
number of persons were more or less
injured and property damaged 10 the
extent of 100000 is the disastrous rec
ord made in Pittsburgh and vicinity by
the recent storm.
Joshua lowering. of Baltimore, was
officially notified of his nomination for
the presidency of the United States by
the prohibition party and accepted the
same.
The supreme court of Michigan has
decided that the state Legislature has
no right to interfere with or dictate
the Arrangement of the University of
Michigan.
Lightning struck the Odd Fellows
block at Hillsboro. Ind, and before the
flames could be extinguished the entire
village was almost completely wiped
out.
The tremendous speed of over "a
miles an hour was reached in New Jer-
sey at the trial of the Holman friction
geared locomotive drawing train over
the tracks of the South Jersey railroad.
Gertie Bishop and Belle Knott were
drowned while trying to cross n small
lake in a rude boat near Muscatine, Ia.
Bert Green (colored) was hanged at
Jackson, Tenn, for the murder of Miles
p. Mitchell in December last. Green
protested his innocence 10 the last
Joseph Greibler, of Minneapolis, one
If the crack bicycle cipcuit racers, was
killed in n race at Lima. o.
The Denson CO., deposit bank
closed It's doors with liabilities of $780,
900; assets. 100000.
A train on the Vandalia road went
through n bridge near Charlottesville,
Ind, and Charles Z. Mckenzie, r. b..
Fowler and John Heiber, all train en-
ployes, were killed.
William C. Moreland, ex-city attorney
Of Pittsburgh, Pa, convicted of the en-
bezzlement Of city funds, was sentenced
10 pay fine of $4,000 and undergo
three years imprisonment
The republican club of the University
Of Chicago visited Canton, O., and pre-
scented Maj. Mckinley with life-size
marble bust of himself.
In n prize fight at Salt Lake City be-
tween Thomas Carter and Robert
Thompson the former died from the eff
Efects Of blow on the chin.
Miss Mary Phares and Miss Weber,
both 10 years old, were drowned in a
pond on the farm of William Weber at
Brock, Mo-. while bathing.
Tales Of death and devastation from
the awful storm which swept over
western Pennsylvania continue. Four
more drownings are reported, making
the death list thus far IS.
Postmaster-Genera Wilson has issued
an order to all railway mail clerks d.
recting them not to take an active in
terest in the political campaign.
At Findley. O., lightning set fire to
n barn of william McGregor and IS head
of Jersey cows was burned.
r. A. Foster e. Co., extensive dealers
In cold storage eggs at Winona, Mimi,
made an assignment with liabilities OF
100000.
! The president has issued a proclama-
ton again commanding citizens to OBJ
serve neutrality toward Cuba.
The mine of the old Pittsburgh Coal
company at Hymera, Ind, was burned
by mob # strikers.