The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1897-02-13

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and killed his sweetheart. Ellen Tit
worth. in Wise county, Va. and then shot
himself.
In a railway collision Mt Arlington,
s. d., Conductor Arlington. Brakeman
! Hosiac, John LOTUS and W. l. Harri-
son were killed.
1t is announced that John Addison
Porter. editor Of the Hartford Comm
Post. will be the private secretary oil
President-elect Mckinley.
Seeley Wakeley's house in Crovetown,
| Mich. was destroyed By fire and his two
children. aged two and four years, were
| burned TO death.
The large general store Of Novark q
! Zabokrtsky was burned to the ground
at Walford. Ia. and two men perished
in the flames.
George Tsclan, an employe of the
Fox steel works in Joliet. III. fatally
shot his wife after quartet and theH
fatally shot himself.
The schooner Biscayne foundered ten
miles of Jupiter inlet, Florida, and
Charles H.nson. of New York, Archie
Lindsay. of Florida, and Roger Harris
Of Kew West. were drowned.
The directors of the Pennsylvania
Railroad company have elected Frank
Thomson. Of Philadelphia, as president
Of the company 10 succeed George u.
Roberts. deceased.
johnson Harris and William Lifting,
both white men. fought g duel near
Arbeka. o. T.. over the affections OF
Wannetta. q pretty balf-breed Indian
girl. and were both killed
The entire business portion Of the
town OF P!easureville. Ky. was wiped
out By fire.
The house OF representatives,, by
vote OF :, 20 10. passed q bill prohibit
ing the playing OF baseball on Sunday
in Missouri.
4 bill providing for the creation OF
cabinet position to be filed by sec
re.ary of labor was discussed by the
house committee or labor in Washing
ton.
After years Of hard work it is now
said that the post Office authorities in
New York have succeeded in running 10
earth q band OF thieves which has been
robbinc the government Of stamps at
the rate Of about 100000 year FOR
many wears hack.
Mr. ard Mrs. John Brohnamarr and
two sons. living near North Branch.
Mirn,, were suTccatcd b. carbon diox-
!de due 10 fire in closed root house.
tn. Sac and Fox agency in Oklahoma
was ratled b. outlaws and three cit!-
zens were lilIcd and Agent Thomas
badly wounded.
Five thousand Christian Er9eavorers /
celebrated the sixteenth anniversary
OF the society at Boston.
Benjamin Henderson. avealtAy ranch
owner near Jhiah, Cal, was murdered
br Q Mexican laborcr.
Robert Merton tcc'orcd) was harrel /
Is a mob rcar Rcc@ield. Ny. :or writ
irC an Insulting rotc to Mss Tommic
johnson. q popular white woman.
With The Chinese sew Year he SIX
co..ra-ies. the most VcwcrtU. an1r.ch-
sst Chinese organization IN .in-cr.Ca.
went cut Of cNisteUce il San Francisco.
Wi,.;a.a Il. Crawford & Co. nholczl'e
dealers !. spices gtEal;iuo-e. Nd. made
an assignment with liabilities Of $780,.
co...
Col. Robert Z. Crot,on. Fifteenth in
!an;ry. has been arbitrarily relieved by
order 81 the president.
Investigation shows there are over 30
families at the belmont coal mines near
Bclla:re, o., suffering for the necessities
OF lie and some are almost actually
starving.
As the result Of the excessive use Of
cigarettes, Harry Woods, 4 boy 10 years
of age, was declared insane at, Vim
cenres, Ind.
An ice gorge broke and swept away
the wharves at Richmond, Va taking
vessels from their moorings and doing
great damage.
Edward j. Ivory, who was arrested
On charge of completely in dynamite
conspiracy in England, arrived in New
York.
The First national bank Of Griswoid.
Ia, suspended with liabilities of $50, 900.
The national good roads congress in
session at Orlando, Fla, effected per.
manent organization, and Gen. Roy
Stone, of Washington, was elected pres
ident.
Mas & Schwarz. cotton factors at
Selma, Ala, failed for 100000.