The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1897-07-03
DOMESTIC.

CHRISTIAN n. hoSS, 1atner oil Charles
Ross, who was abducted on July /, 1874
died in Philadelphia. aged "a years. Up
TO his last illness Mr.. Ross never gave up
the search for his missing boy.
The famous steer Jumbo, aged four
years, which had attained the enormous
weight of 5000 pounds, was killed at
Wichita, Kan.
DR.. William Frederick Slocum, pres
ident of Colorado college, has been
elected to the presidency of Oberlin CO.,
college.
Fire in the Brooklyn IN. W navy
yard did damage to the extent of $10,-
coo.
Albert Sickmiller. Louis Sickmiller,
Charles Fails and George Steinnelacr
were run over by train near Mansfield.
O., and all were fatally hurt.
Mrs. Maria Jones. of Dubuque, Ia, and
Mrs. Clara Ii. Scott, of Chicago, were
killed in a runaway accident at Du-
buque.
A large two-story building fell at Wa
tcrtown, S. D.. killing Philip Patterson
and injuring 20 other persons, some
fatally.
From Chicago to Pittsburgh, dis
tance Of SAC miles, in nine hours and
twenty-five minutes by rail is the latest
time-beating record of the Pennsyl-
wanna company.
Later reports of the effect of the Cali
1ornia earthquake tell os the damaging
of many buildings at various points.
At Denver, Col, G. II. Henderson
lowered the bicycle road record for 100
miles from 6:31 to C:30:30.
The visible supply of grain in the
United Suites on the 21st was: Wheat,
20,673, 900 bushels; corn, II ,30s 900 BUSH
els; oats, 0,0o2,0Oo bushels; rye. 1884,
900 bushels; barley, 1,144,G00 bushels.
At Waltham, Mass, NJ. 1. Wilson shot
and fatally wounded Maggie Hines and
then killed himself.
Giuseppe Constantine, a murderer,
was electrocuted in the prison at Au-
burn, N. Y.
Twelve soldiers from Fort Sheridan,
I'LL, arrived in Washington on bicycles.
having made the $50 miles in IA days.
Beloit (Wis.) college at its semicen-
tennial anniversary conferred the de-
gree of doctor of laws upon Lyman J.
Gage, secretary of the treasury.
Twelve homing pigeons few from
1ronton, Mo-, to Green Bay, Wis, dis
lance Of 500 miles, in two days, break
ing the record for the United States.
A solitary bandit held up the en-
press messenger on n Louisville g. Nash
willie train near GAINESVILLE, Tenn, and
obtained $4,000.
A negro who assaulted little white
girl, daughter of a planter named Nc
Reynolds, near Dallas, Tex, was hanged
by a mob.
Joseph ]. BARLEY, ex-state treasurer
OF Nebraska, was found guilty in
Omaha Of stealing 100000 of state
funds.
Abram Kylmanen and Henry Ala,
miners who came to this country two
months ago, were instantly killed by
fall Of earth in q mine at Ishpcming,
Mich.
The reports rs to the condition of the
crops throughout the country were ia
yorable.
Frank Riggs, prominent merchant,
was SnOI unu klleu una William u. ReeSe
was fatally wounded in a shooting
Scrape at BelSnap, Ala.
The exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 18th aggregated
Sl,o54,145,233, against s1,00s, 49,, SIG the
previous week. The increase compared
with the corresponding week of 1896
was 1.2.
Charles Warren Spalding, president
OF the failed Globe savings bank in Chi
cago, was declared not guilty of en-
bezzlement Of the funds of the state
university.
The steam yacht Ellide, owned by +.
B. Warren, Of New York, made mile
on the Hudson river in 1871.
John M. Francis, senior proprietor
and editor-in-chief of the Troy IN. W
Times and ex-Minister of the United
States to Austria, died at the age Of "a
year, J