The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1897-09-25
The News Condensed.
important Intelligence From All Parts.
DOMESTIC.

study of air ships. He says those al
ready invented are wrong in principle.
The twenty-ninth meeting of the So
ciety of the Army of the Tennessee will
be held in Milwaukee October % and IS.
John l.. Sullivan announces that he
will run for mayor of Boston and that
his platform will be to license gambling
places and disorderly houses.
Rev. Scott Hyatt and wife, Royal Nc
Queen and Miss Mae Tibbetts were
drowned in the Cedar river near Waver-
ly, Ia. ".".@
President Mckinley has returned to
Washington in good health and spirits
from his summer vacation. .
Rev" &. i. b. Howard, a noted fed.
eral convict, escaped from the state
prison at Columbus, o.
In an interview in Washington Con-
SUI General Lee said that in his opinion
the insurgents would eventually win
their independence in Cuba without as
sistance from any outside sources.
Trouble broke out at Coke Bros col
licry at Eckley, Pa, and troops were
sent to the scene. ....
A tornado struck Port Arthur, Tex.
and six people were known to have been
billed and many others injured. Build.
Jugs were blown down and great dam
age was wrought. At Sabine Pass ten
persons were killed and at other points
some lives were lost
Large numbers of coal miners in
PENNSYLVANIA and Ohio were returning
to work. ....
Paper mills at Appleton, Wis, received
orders from Japan for 1000 tons of
print paper. This opens up mar
ket new to American paper manufac-
turers.
A fire at Iron Mountain, CAL. de-
stroyed property belonging to the
Mountain Copper company valued at
nearly 100000.
The reports as TO the condition of the
crops throughout the country say that
hot weather has given corn a big boost,
Ten dead and many injured and the
destruction of property and crops
worth. S250,OOO sum up the losses by the
hurricane at Port Arthur and Sabine
Pass. Tex.
S. II. Lanyon, one of the most widely
known men of southeastern Kansas.
dropped dead on the street in Pitts
burg.
The Bank of Durand, H., closed its
doors.
The mill situation in Rhode Island is
better than it has been for five years
Mills are running on full time.
The Midland national bank of Kansas
City, Mo-. went into voluntary liquida-
ton by resolution of its stockholders.
The second national congress of col
ored women met in Nashville, Tenn.
The salmon catch of the past season
has been the largest ever known in the
northwest.
The eleventh annual convention of
the National Association of Builders
met in Detroit.
1t has been decided to change the
color Of the current two-cent postage
stamp from carmine to green of the
shade now used on government notes.
Yellow fever was said to be spreading
in New Orleans and other southern
cities.
Michael broke the worlds 20-mile.
bicycle record at Springfield, Mass. go
ing the ufSt1nce IN 3o:ll.
President Ratchford has sent out n
circular address to the miners declar-
ing the great strike off.
1t is estimated that the recent hail
storm in the vicinity of Washington,
Ia, caused a damage of 100000.
Tramps caused an $4,000 fire at
Moorhead. MINI.
BY the fall of cage in mine at Nam
ticoke, Pa, four men were fatally in
jured and eight others seriously hurt.
A mob of 400 mer lynched Lyle Levi.
Bert Andrews, Clifford Gordon, William
jenkins and Hiney Shuler at Versailles,
Ind. The men had been arrested for
burglary.
The steamer Excelsior arrived in San
Francisco from Alaska with 63 passen-
gers and about S2,500,000 in gold.
An investigation made by Commits
sioner Jones, of the Indian bureau,
shows that there are only GO insane In
dams in the country.
Postmaster General Gary is devoting
considerable attention to an investiga-
ton of the wisdom of establishing post
al savings banks.
Domestic exports for the eight
months ended August 81 last amounted
to $620. 434,371, an increase of $62,217,-
1887 over last year.
The farmers along Taylor's bayou
in jefferson county, Tex, lost $15o,o00
by the destruction of the rice crop in
the recent hurricane.
Seymour Bros, stock brokers In New
York, with Offices in various cities in
the country, failed for $1,000,00o.
Reports reaching the Marine hospital
service in Washington from officials in
Louisiana and Mississippi leave no fur
ther doubt as to the fact that yellow
fever exists at several points IN those
states.