The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1897-08-07
The News Condensed.
important intelligence From All Parts.
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in Cincinnati and died from his an
juries.
In New York city $500 garment work
ers struck for higher wages.
The secretary of the treasury has
definitely decided that the Dingley
tariff act became effective at midnight
on the Esd. -
A cyclone eight miles south Of Leb-
anon, Ind, tore down fences, killed
stock and did great damage to crops.
One-half the business portion of the
village Of Ashley, Mich, was destroyed
by fire.
:. In Franklin, Kearney and other por-
tions of Nebraska great damage was
done by wind and hailstorm.
The president has decided to detail
an army officer and a company of SOL
diers from the regular army for ser
vice in Alaska. 'r> 81
The Avery pillow factory at Louisville,
KY, resumed operations after three
years shutdown, giving employment
to 1000 men.
Pasquelle Dadario was hanged in Phil
odelphia for the murder of Modestino
MOTTO, q three-year-old child.
In n runaway at Chicopee,. Mass,
Mrs. Mary B. Knapp was killed and her
daughter, Mrs. F. E. Tuttle. was fatal
~ injured. ,....,
Government assay bars were quoted
at SO cents in New York, which made
the silver in standard silver dollar
worth 1852 cents.
During q sun dance of the Ponca
Indians at Guthrie, o. T., White Feath-
er, a noted Indian from Nebraska, fell
dead in fit. .a.
Coal mine owners met in Pittsburgh
to try and arrange for uniform scale
of prices, and labor leaders met in
Wheeling, W. w., to consider ways and
means to bring to q settlement the
miners strike.
In an interview in Washington Comp
troller Eckles said he regarded the
finacial outlook as being Of most en-
couraging nature.
President Mckinley has appointed
Moses P. Handy, of Chicago. special
commissioner of the United States for
the Paris exposition of 1900.
Fire at Yonkers, N. Y, destroyed two
large factory buildings, the loss being
100000.
A rich gold find is reported in Mime
sofa within so miles of Duluth.
The reports as to the condition of
crops throughout the country were all
favorable. ...
For the fifth time in five years MUIR
dock, Ill, was visited by fire that de-
stroyed most Of the business portion Of
the village.
The merchants of Boston gave ban
quet to Secretary of the Treasury Ly-
man j. Gage at the Hotel Tuilleries
and in his address Mr.. Gage said that
the country was on the way to better
times, and he counseled patience and
the exercise of judgment.
A number of fnely-executed silver
certificates of the new issue, raised
from the denomination of two to five
dollars, were discovered in New York.
James Mingle, a horse trader In
Springfield, ILL.,, killed Mary Briscoe,
aged 10, with whom he had been living,
and her infant child by chopping their
: Nathan James, a farm hand, shot md
fatally wounded Martha Miner, a do
mestic, and then killed himself in
Bridgewater, Mich.
:, The Algonquin Wooden Mills COM
pany of Passaic, N. j., gave notice that
wages in their mills would be increased
from 10 to Is per cent
The president announced the follow
ing recess appointments: T. V. Pow
derby, of Pennsylvania, commissioner
general of immigration, and Robert j.
Tracewell Of Indiana, comptroller Of
the treasury. ...
White men named Crownover and
Beach were lynched by a mob near Lit
tie Rock, Ark, for horse stealing.
In an interview in Paris Marquis Ito,
former prime minister Of Japan, said
that there was no danger Of war be-
tween his country and the United
States over the Hawaiian question.
In state convention in Baltimore the
Maryland democrats nominated Thomas
A. Smith for comptroller and adopted
n platform that declares for bimetal-
lism, but is silent as to the question of
ratio"
Mrs. Mary z. Lease, the populIst ora
tor, has been selected as queen Of the
fall festivities, a harvest demonstration
Mt Topeka, Kan.
In the stock brokerage Office Of G. z.
Tricc & Co., in Waco, Tex, d. F. Kivett
and w. w. Kivett were shot and killed
by W. Lambden, a member of the firm.
In q wreck on the Central Pacific rail-
way near Reno, New, six Indians were
killed and nine other persons were scri-
ously injured.
The handsome Carrara marble bust
OF President Mckinley that Is to be
placed in the state capitol at Column
bus, o., arrived in New York from
Naples.