The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1897-08-28
LATER.

Troy, y. Y, President Mckinley and
Secretary Alger being in attendance.
Gen. George Ruggles. U. S. a.. was elect
ed president of the society.
The prohibition state convention at
Lynchburg, Va, nominated Rev. L. a.
Cutler. of Louisa, for governor,
A wooden mill operated by Henry C.
White & Son at Chapachet, r. l., was
destroyed by fire, the loss being $780,
600.
The private banking house of G. a.
Rice at Eureka, Utah, closed its doors
with liabilities of $4,000.
There were eos business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the Goth. against 230 the week
previous and ESQ in the corresponding
period of 1896.
In Illinois. Indiana and Michigan
heavy frosts did some damage to grow
ing crops.
The national executive board of the
United Mine Workers issued call ror
conference of organized labor in st
Louis August 30. The board rejected
the proposition of the Pittsburgh op-
orators for conference TO arbitrate
the wage dispute.
An excursion train was wrecked near
Lima, o.. and 20 persons were injured.
some seriously.
The Peoples Savings bank at Mount
Pleasant. Mich. closed its doors with
liabilities of 100000.
Michele Angiolli. who shot and killed
Senior Canovas del Castillo. the prime
minister of Spain, on the sth inst, was
executed at San Sebastian.
Improvement in business in all por-
tons of the country was reported.
Wheat sold for a dollar bushel in
New York, Philadelphia. Minneapolis
and West Superior, Wis, and at % cents
in Chicago.
The Forty third Wisconsin legislature
adjourned sine die after passing the bill
revising the statutes of the state.
The queen regent of Spain has con-
ferred the premiership rpon Gen. Az
carraga. who is also minister of war.
The cabinet will not be modified.
II. o. Claughton. well-known attor-
ney of Washington. and Miss Villa Gus
tbs. daughter of DR.. W. G.. y. Gusts.
were killed by the cars at a crossing.
The exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the goth aggregated
81 ,13o, 7s3,610, against S1.153,0 70,s35 the
previous week. The increase compared
with the corresponding week of 1896
was 4O2.
j. B. Rich shot and killed his wife at
the home of her mother in Nashville,
Tenn. killed his brother-inlaw and
then shot himself. Domestic trouble
was the cause.
Nine men were seriously injured in
riot among the strikers at the Unity
miDes NEAR Pittsburgh. Pa.
Elcany, Sullivan, convicted of assault
ing Sarah Lawson and sentenced to 90
years in prison, was taken from Jail
at Williamsburg, KY, by a mob and
hanged.
Five children were drowned in the
harbor at Toronto, Ont, by the capsiz-
ing of a boat.
The main buildings of the ]. p.
Thomas g. Sons company, fertilizer
near Paulsboro, y. j.,
were burned, the loss being S250,000.
At Washington park. Chicago, Star
Pointer beat Joe Patchen three straight
mile heats in 2:O2, 2:04A and 1904.
While defending the funds of the
Farmers bank al Shepherd. Mich.
Elmer +. Struble, its cashier and the
president of the village, was shot and
killed by robbers.
Whitecaps horsewhipped three Nor
mon elders at Beulah, s. c., and drove
them out of town.
Frank Webber. of Buffalo, n. Y, and
Warren Bush and Charles Glasner. of
Chicago, were carried over Niagara.
falls in small boat and persisted.
Curley Chief. one of the most noted
of Pawnee Indians, died at his home
near Perry, o. T., aged over 100 years.
Mrs. Will G. Scarlet was instantly
killed and Mrs. Josephine Kebler was
fatally injured while out driving at
Indianapolis.
Italy, Austria, Russia and Germany
have accepted the proposal of the
Spanish government to adopt inter-
national measures against anarchy.
George Sherburne, wife and young
child were instantly killed by the cars
at crossing near Kinsey. Ind.
Mrs. J. c. McCabe. Of Coloma, Mich.
was killed instantly and Mrs. II. 8.
Bailey fatally injured in runaway ac-
cident at Niles.
Andrew Green (coloredl xvas Ivpcbed
by mob at Lovett. Ca. for killing
George Heath, prominent white man.
The percentages of the baseball clubs
in the National league for the week
ended on the 21st were: Boston, 600;
Baltimore, .667; Cincinnati, GAP; New
York, .615; Cleveland. $50; Chicago,
.4so; Pittsburgh, .443; Louisville, .436;
Philadelphia. All; Washington, .4os;
Brooklyn, .40s; st. Louis, 200.