The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1897-08-07
LATER.

train from the track AT InOrntOwn,
Ind, and Engineer Seth Window and
Fireman B. Crickmore were killed and
two other persons were fatally injured.
In the vicinity of Rock Rapids and
Sioux Center, Ia, so per cent. of the
small grain was ruined by hailstorm.
By dropping lighted lamp Mrs. Wal
lace j. Scoby and her son were burned
10 death at Grand Rapids, Mich.
Two freight trains collided at De-
pew Junction, n. Y, killing George FL
lensbee, engineer, and Charles Eddy,
fireman.
A hailstorm in Rock and Noble coun-
ties, Mimi, destroyed 100000 acres
Of crops.
A cyclone did great damage to prop
erty near San Jose, ILL.,, and A. C. Nc
Dowell and his grandson, Miss Jessie
Groves and Mrs. Samuel Brownlee and
her three children were killed.
Miners in the Danville Qll.) district
are in destitute circumstances, over 400
families being without means.
Maxine Martinez was hanged Mt
Floresville, Tex, for killing Jesus Car
lilo and wife and Juanita Acosta on
June 6.
Heavy hail destroyed crops at Garth.
age, Bristol, Waubay, Alexandria and
Bryant, in South Dakota.
John johnson (colored) was hanged
at Livingston, Ala, for the muir
der of A. F. Clarke, white man,
in January, 1896, and pig" Newell was
executed at Selma. Ala. for murder.
The bullion value of the silver dollar
on the 30th was A cents. the lowest in
it's history.
There were 236 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 30th, against 227 the week
previous and PSI in the corresponding
period of 1896.
Reports show an improvement of
business without exception in every
northern city of Importance.
Col. Fred Grant has resigned from the
board of police commissioners of New
York city.
The Glaw-Anderson bicycle race at
Toledo, o.. for the female championship
of America was won by Lizzie Claw, of
Chicago.
The steamer Tasmania struck rock
and sank near Napier, N. L., and six of
the crew were drowned.
A dispatch from Constantinople says
that the signing of the preliminaries
of peace awaits only the reply Of the
Greek government fixing the dates for
the payment of the indemnity.
William Cummings, the leader of the
nonunion miners at Scottdale, Pa, was
shot dead in quarrel with union men.
w. c. Hubs was arrested for the crime.
There was no material change in the
strike situation.
Advices from Capt Town say that all
the Portuguese have been driven out
of South Africa.
Russia and Germany having coun-
seled Greece to submit to the condi-
tons imposed by the powers, NJ. Ralli,
the premier, replied officially that
Greece would never entertain the idea
of financial control proposed, and that
she would help herself.
Floods in Silesia and Bohemia caused
a loss of many million marks and over
100 persons were drowned.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Hammond and
Mr.. and Mrs. Abner Morris were
drowned in the Wabash river near Car
Isle, Ind. while bathing
Mrs. Christiana French celebrated her
one hundred and third birthday at her
home in Morristown. N. j.
Factory "B" of the Pioneer Fireproof
Construction company's plant in OF
tawa, ILL.,, was burned, the loss being
100000.
The First national bank at Asheville,
N. c., went into voluntary liquidation.
Mrs. Margaret Lelong arrived at her
home in San Francisco from Chicago on
a bicycle. being the first woman to
ride wheel from Chicago to the Pa
cific ocean.
Willie and George Young (brothers)
and Henry Hall and Fred Bridgeford
were drownedat Kansas City, Mo-, while
bathing.
AT least $50 persons persisted in the
recent floods at Kertch in the Crimea.
Frank Donahue. of Fort Wayne. Ind.
% years old, slack-wire bicyclist, fell
from the wire at Ridgewood Park, L. l.,
and was killed.
The month of July. just closed,
smashed the heat record for the past ten
years.
Reports received from the New Eng
land, middle and western states say
that the hay crop will be the largest in
years.
A rich lead mine has been struck on
Main street. within a few blocks of the
business center of Joplin, Mo.
The percentages of the baseball clubs
in the National league for the week
ended on the LIST were: Boston, ZOO;
Baltimore. .667; Cincinnati, 1853; New
York, .603; Cleveland. $50; Philadel-
phia, .476; Pittsburgh. .463; Chicago,
.440; Louisville, .435; Brooklyn, .425;
Washington, .372; st. Louis, ESQ.