The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1897-03-06
LATER.

Union Loan d trust company OF Az
lanta, Ga. made an assignment.
There were 29G business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the Goth, against 303 the week
previous and 27S in the corresponding
period of lS96.
Steps have been taken to wind up the
affairs of the Commercial bank in Mil
waukee.
Ii is announced that the government
of Spain proposes to investigate ana
meet the reasonable demands of the
United States and claims of American
citizens.
Charlie Brown, young negro who
attempted to assault Miss Lille Walker,
the ls-year-old daughter of a respect
able farmer, was hanged by a mob at
Soddi, Tenn.
\ cold wave prevailed throughout the
northwest, the thermometer ranging
from Ii to 40 degrees below zero.
In a quarrel over a tintype Fritz
Roessle. a wealthy Chicago salconkeep-
ar, killed his wife and then killed him
self.
The condition of people driven from
iher homes by the flood in the Ohio
river is pitiable.
Iverson Bowen died at his home near
Hammondsville, Ky. at the age of lo7
years. lie voted for James Monroe for
president in 1916.
The republican city convention nomi-
dated Judge y. c. Sears for mayor of
Chicago.
At Des Moines the Security Loan d
Trust company made an assignment
with liabilities of 100000.
A dispatch from Athens says that
King George and his cabinet proclaim
their resolve to maintain their present
policy. They declare that il is impos-
sible for them 10 recall the Greek troops
from Crete.
Indian Town, little village near
Wilson. Wis. was wiped out by fire.
1t is said that Secretary Olney has au.
thorized Gen. Lee to demand TIE release
Of each and every American who may
be arrested IN Cuba and kept incom-
mGnicadc for more tkan 7s hours.
The senate presented 10 Vice Presi-
Gent Stevenson 4 handsome and valu-
able silver table service.
Matthew Buckley. the oldest circus
Snowman in the United States. died at
Delsvan, Wis. aged % years.
Fire in the large dry goods emporium
Of w. \. Murray & Co in Toronto. Ont,
die damage 10 the extent OF 100000.
\ dispatch from Havana says that
Capt. Gen. Weyler has forwarded his
resignation to the Spanish government
ut Madrid.
The clothing house of Willoughby,
Hill d Co.. one of the oldest in Chicago.
went into the hands of the sheriff with
liabilities of s19s.sj9.
Ii the siN-dav bicycle race in Chicago
Fred Schinneer. of that city, was the
winner. making 1,7sS miles.
What appears 10 be genuine volcano
has burst forth in the great Salt lake.
a short distance southwest of Promon-
tory. Utah.
Half a block of business buildings
were burned at Fort Wayne, Ind, the
loss being S125.0O0.
Secretary Herbert has christened the
new torpedo boat, now known as No.
&, the Farragut, after the great war
admiral.
The 'Mullanphy savings bank. state
institution in operation at st. Louis for
more than 25 years, closed its doors
with liabilities of over 100000.
y Moscow passenger train fell over
n, ,1,n, L H.. II
and 10 passengers were killed.
y dispatch from Athens says the pub
lie feeling there is that nothing can
prevent the powers from coming TO
blows over Crete. 1t is also said that
bulgaria will invade Turkey if the sui
tar attacks Greece.
The Indian appropriation bill was
passed in the United States senate on
the Goth and affairs in Cuba were again
discussed. At the night session "a pri-
vate pension bills were passed. In the
house the senate international none
tary conference bill was passed and
bill was favorably reported to stop the
publication of the sensational reports
of prize fighting. Other bills were
passed setting apart site in Washing
ton for memorial building to be erect
ed by the Daughters of the American
Revolution. and providing for arbitra-
ton OF labor troubles between the man.
agement of interstate common carriers
and their employees.
In the United States senate on the
eth ult. the post Office appropriation
bill was passed and the sundry civil an
preparation bill was considered. A ses-
sion was held on the 2sth ult. and the
sundry civil bill YVES passed with an
amendment counteracting the presi-
dents recent order Withdrawing 21 ,000,-
600 acres of land from the public do
main and establishing il as forest re-
serves. In the house on the 25th ult.
the ahti-scalper bill was passed. II ap-
plies only to interstate commerce trans-
portation.