The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1897-02-20
LATER.


Lincoin's birth was appropriately cele-
brsted on the l2th throughout the COM
try.
| The League Of American Wheelnen IN
annual convention in Albany, y. y,
decided against Sunday racing.
The European powers decided not to
intervene 10 prevent hosti.i;ies in Crete
ard war between Turkey and Greece
seemed inevitable.
a census Of Springfield. H., by the
city authorities shows the population
10 be 1903.
AZ Epping. y. H.. Frank belmont, of
| London. made mile or roller skates in
$50. breaking the worlds record Of
$3.50.
The Lancaster CO.. medical institute
was destroyed By fire and DR.. Simon. Of
jackson. W. Va. patient. persisted.
! The town of Malvern, Ark. which was
almost wipel out by fire Jas, July. was
visited BY another fire which destroyed
/ the rebuilt portion.
| The eleventh annual report Of the de-
| partment Of labor. just transmitted 10
/ congress by Commissioner Wright. re-
lates 10 the work and wages OF men,
women and children.
In the case Of Sco,t jackson and
/ A!onzo WaIlirg. sentenced TO be hanged
| for the murder Of Pearl Bryan, the court
o; appeals in Frankfort. Ky.. oyerruled
I the petition FOR 4 rehearing.
As a resui; Of earthquake shocks a
/ Few volcano has broken forth from one
Of the mountains near Coatepec, Mexico.
ard great volume o: lava ard ashes
was pouring forth. ~
/, j. officially stated tha, 2,750.Ooo
persons are now employed on the fam
ile relief work in India
There were 90 business failures in
| the United States in the seven days
esded or the 18th. against 3I1 the week
previous and 32l in the corresponding
/ period Of 1886.
i he time was occupied in the United
States senate Oh The 18th in discussing
the arbitration treaty in executive ses-
sion. In The house resolutions were IN
t~yducei for information concerning
insults 70 American ladies by Span
iards on board the United States mail
steamer Olivette in the har0or Of Ha-
wanna. and concerning the electoral vote
ir South Carolina. Mr. De Almond
fMoj spoke in favor Of Cuba. and the
sundry civil appropriation bill VAS fur
| tier discussed.
At West Superior, Wis. the State
trust and savings bank closed it's doors
with liabilities of $4,000.
The Freeman mine az Gouverneur. y.
Y, caved IN and William Dawley. Fred
| Mccoy. VI. Louchlan. Charles Larock
and John Matthews were killed
Miss Morgan and Miss Evans were
drowned in the presence OF a number
of spectators while skating on the canal
at Sharon, Pa.
) the Commercial savings bank of
Leeds, Ia. was placed in the hands of
receiver.
Gen. Joseph o. Shelby. one of the
picturesque characters of the great re-
bellion. died at his home near Adrian.
Mo-, aged CO years.
Charles Christy. the last of the ia
nous Christy Ministries, died in Kansas
City. aged 6s years.
Alderman Thomas ]. O'Malley and
John Santry were acquitted in Chicago
of the charge of having murdered Gus
'tav Colliander in November. 1894.
| Rev. Henry Theodore Cheever. author
OF many books of travels died at his
home in Worcester, Mass. aged SIS.
John Randolph Tucker. ID. d.. LID
Ph. d.. statesman, advocate and dean of
the law school of Washington and Lee
university, died at his residence in Lex
ington. Va, aged "a years.
Mrs. James Nuby. aged 1O4 wears.
was found frozen to death at her home
in Arlington. Mich.
Frank Waller, 'the flying Dutchman.-
won the six-day bicycle race in Pitts
! bnrgh. Pa, scoring 1921 miles and 3
laps.
The Merchants national bank at
Helena, Mont, closed its doors owing
depositors nearly million dollars.
1 In the United States senate on the
18th the Anglo-American arbitration
treaty was further discussed. and a
resolution was adopted requesting Sec
Ietary Oiney to use every effort toward
bettering the condition of Sylvester Sco-
vel, the newspaper correspondent i'm
pr.soned in Cuba. The reappointment
OF Carroll d. Wright as United States
labor commissioner was confirmed. In
the house the post Office appropriation
Dill s96,435,7lD was passed and the
sundry civil appropriation bill was
taken up and its first reading begun.
The Christians occupied the heights
surrounding the town and began to
lombard Canea and a Greek war shin
hred upon Turkish vessel conveying
soldiers from Gambia to Canea and COM
peiled her to turn back. The governor
oil crete took refuge on board Russian
] man-of-war.