The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1897-10-23
The News Condensed.
important intelligence From All Parts.
DOMESTIC.

vas ulh PtOu
Miss Cisneros, who was rescued from a
Spanish dungeon in Cuba by newspa-
per reporter, has arrived in New York.
The annual report of the treasurer
of tho United States will show that on
June 30, 1896, the total available assets
CT the treasury were SsJ5. 6s5 ,32l, and on
June 30, 1897, they had increased to
Ss74,7Gi,377.
Chauncey ". Depew delivered the
Grafton at the unwilling Of the statue Of
Commodore Vanderbilt at Vanderbilt
university in Nashville, Tenn. b..
A dangerous counterfeit five dollar
bill, raised from two dollar treasury
note, was in circulation at Moline, Ill.
John +. Boynton, well-kncwn resi-
dent Of Leominster. Mass, shot ard
killed his wife and then committed sui
eide. Family troubles were the cause.
The arguments in the Luetgert muir
der trial in Chicago, were commenced.
Assistant States Attorney McEwen adj
dressing the jury on behalf of the prose-
cution.
The government crop report for Oc
tober says oats, rye and barley will sur
pass former estimates in amount of
yield, while corn has fallen off.
An electric car went through tres
tie at Waterloo, Ia, and IL persons were
injured. some probably fatally.
In the contest for the Temple cup be-
tween the Boston and Baltimore base
ball clubs the latter was the winner,
securing four Of the five games played.
The Windsor house, the finest hostelry
at French Lick Springs, Ind. was de-
stroyed by fire, the guests narrowly es-
Gaping. ...
Speakers at q Cuban meeting In New
York declared II was the purpose OF the
Cuban people to carry on the struggle
until absolute independence Of Cuba
is accomplished.
Mrs. Molle Deprister was said 70 have
been murdered aad burned by her hus-
band at Canton, o.
A great gold strike Is reported on
Mount snerels, in Ouray county, Col.
Bob Carter, negro who killed James
Bu-ch in saloon al BRENNAN. Tex, was
Iyrched By a mob.
Mrs. Emma Vane, aged G5 years, and
her daughter, Mrs. Sarah NJ. Shaw, aged
20, were killed by burglars 1t their home
in Camden. y. j.
Associate Justice Field of the SUI
pieme court, having broken AL records
for length Of service upon the bench,
has made formal application to be re-
tired Decenbe next.
President Mckinley touched tele-
~ bow nj shn t.-hi+n lnuca
opened the semicentennial exposition
at New Bedford, Mass.
During September last the exports OF
breadstuffs from the United States
amounted to s34,62o, 946. an increase as
compared with September, 1896, of over
100 per cent. . ....
A train on the international & Great
Northern road was held up by four men
near Austin, Tex, and the passengers
were robbed.
A tornado wrecked houses near Eliza
beth, n. j., and killed John Clark.
Herbert Crow was fatally stabbed
with a hairpin at Hastings, Neb.. by his
sweetheart, who was jealous of him.
A cloudburst flooded the streets Of
Reading, Pa, and did great damage.
Grass lake, large sheet OF water near
Niles, Mich, has gone completely dry.
The big plant at Racine, Wis, of the
j. I. Case Threshing Machine company
has been scld to u syndicate of eastern
capitalists for s2,00o,00o.
Humanitarians, philanthroplsts, edu-
Gators and others interested in social re-
forms met in conference at Battle
Creek, Mich.
Actual construction work Of the first
railroad to cross Chilkat pass in Alaska
has been begun.
An attempt was made at Bismarck, N.
D., to murder Editor Moffatt, of the
Settler, for his attacks on the saloon and
gambling element.
In battle between settlers and shop
herds in Long Valley, Idaho, three men
were killed.
The Western Carolina bank at Asbe-
willie, n. c., has gone into voluntary
liquidation.
In prize fight at New Orleans Wal
ter Griffin struck jack Cummings a
blow in the fifteenth round that caused
his death.
The twenty-frst annual meeting of
the American Humane society began at
Nashville, Tenn.
BY the fall of scaffold on q new
church building at Plano. Tex, five men
were killed.
The ninth statistical report of the
interstate commerce commission for
the year ended June 3o,s1so6, says that
on that date there were in operation in
the United States 1s2,776 miles Of rail-
way and that $50 roads were in the
hands of receivers. Nearly 1000 en-
ployes, were killed and almost 10000 in
5ured during the year.