The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1897-08-14
LATER.

There were 237 business failures II
the United States in the seven day.
ended on the 9th, against 236 the weel
previous and 24O in the corresponding
period of 1896
The Danversport (Mass.) rubber
ing a heavy loss.
The exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 9th aggregated
81, 141 ,S62, 763, against $1,043, 06S.003 the
previous week. The increase compared
with the corresponding week of 1896
was 1877.
Maj. II. Taylor Scott, attorney-gen-
eral of Virginia, died at Warrenton OF
typhoid fever.
Jack Williams was lynched near Bar
bersville, Ky, by mob for ravishing
u deaf mute girl named Whey Bays.
The American Dental association in
session at Newport News, Va, elected
DR.. Thomas Fillebrown, of Boston. pres
ident
John Ratchet plowed up an old pot
containing $1,000 in gold coin on his
farm near Schooner, Ind.
The British parliament was pro-
rogued by speech from the throne, in
which Queen Victoria briefly reviewed
the relations of Great Britain with other
nations.
A pigeon bearing news regarding
Prof. Andree's balloon expedition across
the north pole, has been captured at
Gradisca, in Austria-Hungary.
Jesse Babcock committed suicide at
Eagle Bend, Mimi. three hours before
he was to have been married.
Joe Patchen paced a mile at Column
bus, o., in 2:ol1a, the fastest time on
record
| Montgomery, Ala, is suffering from
smallpox, and about 300 patients are
undergoing treatment at the pesthouse.
| Fl. A. Daley, well-to-do Janison
(Mich.) man. shot his wife and then
took poison himself and died. The wom-
an may recover.
Articles of incorporation Of the
Spreckels Sugar company have been
fled at San Francisco, with u capital of
SIS. 900. 900.
| George Turner, negro, was hanged
near Spring Hill. Ala. for an attempted
assault upon the daughter of his en-
ployer.
Jack McKane shot and killed william
j.. Albin as result of dispute over
game of cards at st. Joseph, Mo.
| Secretary of State Sherman says that
the United States would not guarantee
the carrying out of the terms of arbi-
tration between Hawaii and Japan if
the decision of the arbitrator be
against the former.
| The percentages of the baseball clubs
in the National league for the week
| ended on the Sth were: Boston. 800;
| Cincinnati, .655; Baltimore, .651; New
York, GA; Cleveland. .511; Chicago,
.473; Philadelphia, .472; Pittsburgh.
400: Louisville, .446; Brooklyn, ABS;
| Washington. 800; st. Louis, 1863.
| While Mrs. Anna Robinson, aged 81
years, was asleep with two children at
her home at Peterborough, n. j., her
insane husband cut her throat
| -Forty-siX persons were killed out
fright and many others injured by the
explosion of a cartridge factory az
Rustchuk, Bulgaria.
| At indianapolis. Ind, William Martin,
n locomotive engineer, was killed in
collision between a switch engine and
q passenger train.
| What is known in Missouri as the
breeders law, under which poolselling
and bookmaking are prohibited except
on race tracks, has been pronounced I'M
constitutional.
| President n. E. Young, of the Ma
tional Baseball league, who has been
employed in the treasury department
Tor 81 years. rendered his resignation,
and at his personal request it was &C.
cepted at once by Secretary Gage.
Chicago's celebrated wheel tax law
was declared unconstitutional by Judge
Tuley.
in bringing over the first German opera
company that visited this country in
1851, died in New York. aged 70 years.
John Park, six times mayor of Mem
phis, Tenn. is dead. aged IS years.
The National Democratic Association
of Colored Men is called to meet in con-
vention at Columbus, O., on September
So.
Edward King and Herbert Nicholson
were killed at a railroad crossing at
Chattanooga, Tenn.
The convention of the National Chris.
tan Alliance began it's annual session
Mt Cleveland, o., with between 400 and
800 members present.
Canovas Del Castillo, the prime min
lister OF Spain, was assassinated at Santa
Agueda by an anarchist. The murderer
fired three shots, two of which struck
the premier in the head and the other
in the chest. The wounded man lin
gered unconscious for two hours, and
died. The assassin was Immediately
arrested. He is Neapolitan and gives
the name of Rinaldi, but II is believed
that this is an assumed name and that
his real name is Michele Angina Coli.