The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-01-04

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ing.
The street railway strike in Philadel'
phia WINS finally ended through the IL
forts of John Wanamaker, who was
aided by members of the Christian
league.
Peter Berlo at New Orleans took
2-5th seconds from the worlds BIZ
cycle record for mile, placing the rec
ord at 1:40 3-5. instead of 1:42 rs.
Frank Forbes, the actor, proprietor
OF Forbes Dramatic company, who
murdered his wife ut Grand Ledge,
Mich, in September, was sent to prison
for rs years.
Strickland's livery barn with 40 head
of horses and 200 vehicles was burned at
Burlington, Ia, the loss being $4,000.
DALI and Henry Arnold, sons of a
preacher at Frankfort, KY, who were
reported drowned. were said to be with
the Cuban army.
The Lawrence reduction works at
Victor, Col, were burned; loss, $125,000.
John III. BaulsbaugE and his wife,
who reside near Swatara, Pa, were
found dead in their room from the
effects of coal gas.
The president rendered places on the
! Venezuela high commission to Edward
j. Phelps, of Vermont, and Robert L.
Lincoln, of Illinois, both eX-m!nisters
to England.
At Grcenville, n. H., Mrs. Joseph
Fagnant presented her husband with
pair of daughters, and with this Christ
mas present Fagnant is the father OF
81 children.
Incendiaries burned the covered
bridge over the Scioto river at Chilli
cothe, o., entailing loss of 100000.
Ella Scott and Lena Thomas fought
at Puerta Gorda. Fla, with pistol and
dagger over Henry Cassidy, whom
both loved, and both were fatally
wounded.
The Exchange bank at Even, Mich,
closed its doors.
The Lewis Investment company made
an assignment at Des Moines, Ia, with
liabilities of 100000.
At Nashua, N. H., Mrs. Sarah Lovett
died, aged JOG years. A brother died
few years ago, aged 105, and of II broth
crs and sisters all but one lived to be
over 90.
At Eldorado Springs, Mo-, the home
high water and he and his wife and
three children were drowned.
a rise of S5 feet in the Usage river in
Missouri made the entire Usage valley
for 400 miles q scene of desolation and
ruin, hundreds of families losing every
thing.
Albert Walker, rs years old, shot his
wife in New York and then killed him
self. No cause was known.
The Doth anniversary of the birthday
OF the Mormon prophet, Joseph Smith,
was celebrated IN many cities, towns
and hamlets in Utah.
Seven thousand people were given q |
Christmas dinner by the Salvation |
Army in Chicago.
John Winninger, a laborer, shot his |
wife probably fatally at Ottumwa, To-,
and then blew out his own brains.
Jealousy was the cause.
Lord Dunraven, who came across the |
ocean to make good his allegations Of |
fraud in the ValltyrieDefender races |
of last September, arrived in New |
York.
In the IL Adirondack counties of New |
York the number of deer slain during |
the open season this year was 5,0S3.
The entire Ohio valley for "a hours
was swept by storms of rain and slect
and the telegraphic service to the east,
south and southeast was badly crippled.
The downfall extended from Vicksburg,
Miss, to Montreal, Can, and as far eas.
as Washington and New York.
Warden George, of the state pcniten-
tiary at Frankfort, Ky. discovered "a
nest of counterfeiters in the prison.
The Salt Lake City mining and stock |
exchange was formally opened.
Charles Dunn, at Youngstown, O., |
confessed to robbing and burning four |
schoolhouses.
The Porter Bros. company, the |
largest dealers in dried fruits on the |
Pacific coast, failed at San Francisco
for over 81 100000.
A. B. Payne, postmaster at Long
view. Ala. was murdered by jasper
Majors, his nephew.
The Union Traction company, owner
of the street car lines involved in the
great strike in Philadelphia, consented
to arbitrate the differences with its |
employees, and the strike was declared
off.
Albert Neeland. photographer of
st. Louis. who already has three wives,
was arrested in st. Joseph. Mo-, when
about to marry the fourth.
Twenty-nine miners lost their lives
in the Nelson mine near Dayton, Tenn,
by an explosion of fire-damp.
Two youths, aged respectively IS and
20 years, the youngest named Blount
and the older Fourche, engaged In a
duel with pistols near Pontotoc, Miss,
and both were killed.
The exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States dur
ing the week ended on the goth aggre-
gated $l,lS5,2G7,6 $3.50, against 81, 120, 760.-
aSS the previous week. The increase.
compared with the corresponding week
in 1894. was $50.
Fire in the Richie block ut Denver
caused loss of $125,00
There were ar business failures In
the United States in the seven DAYS