The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1897-06-19

Afire destroyed $50, 900 worth Of prop
erty, including the new Baptist church
and annex, ut Cairo, III.
The republican senators held caucus
In Washington and o opted new sugar
schedule for the tariff bill.
Three members of the Scheffelbins
family at Berea, o.. have gone insane
inside of fortnight.
John Crowell and his four-year-old
son were killed by the cars near Whit
ing. Ind.
President Mckinley left Washington
to attend the exposition at Nashville.
Tenn.
The private bank of John NJ. Gentle
at Deer Creek. Ill. closed it's doors.
A fire that originated in the plant OF
the st. Louis Milling company Mt Carlin-
vile, ILL.,. caused loss of 100000.
Peter Mahr and tom" Sharkey fought
in New York for a $4,000 purse, and ut
the end Of the seventh round the police
interfered and the contest resulted in
draw.
Immediately after William Andrews
(colored) was sentenced to death at
Princess Anne. Nd. for assaulting Mrs.
Benjamin Kelley. mob took Andrews
from the sheriff and hanged him.
DR.. Alva Owen, inventor Of the cleo
trio belt, died Il his home in Palatine,
H.. from injuries inflicted by horse.
The Boone county bank closed its
doors at Harrison. Ark. with liabilities
of $4,000.
The one hundred and forty-first an
nual commencement of the University
of Pennsylvania took place in Phila-
delphia.
A cutting ARRAY took place near
Mountain City, Tenn. in which Bud
Price killed James Hampton and fatal
ly wounded IIampton's brother.
Plans are being prepared for a 80
story Office and studio building to be
erected in the central part of New York
city.
Because of family feud Henry Eos
ter and John Shootman were killed at
Albany, Ky.
A,cyclone at Lyle, Mimi, and vicinity
did great damage to property, and so
far as known seven persons were killed
and ten seriously injured.
The United States torpedo boat Por-
ter made the marvellous record OH Long
Island sound of mile in less than two
minutes with scarcely an effort.
Lightning struck the main tent Of
a circus Mt Wahpeton, n. d., killing two
men and fatally injuring three others.
The armored cruiser New York, Adj
miral Sicard's flagship, hurriedly put
to sea from Boston under sealed or
ders.
Gov. Tanner has vetoed bill to regu-
late the practice of osteopathy in the
state of Illinois.
Floods caused by high water in the
Connecticut river did great damage in
many New England towns.
Fire destroyed the building of the
Marshall Elevator company in Chicago,
causing n loss of sl25,000.
In freight train wreck near Exeter,
n. H., seven cars were demolished and
three men were killed.
There will be no more Sunday base
ball in Cleveland, o.
The grasshoppers threaten to ravage
eastern Washington. In Columbia and
Whitman counties many gardens have
been cut to the ground.
In fit of jealousy Thomas Neal killed
his wife and her grandmother, Mary
Jenkins, near Bascombville, S. C.
During the month Of May the exports
Of breadstuffs amounted to S13,0S7.017
an increase of s.. 6s6,17s over May, 1896.
The American Association of Nursery
men in session in ST. Louis elected
Irving Rouse, of New York, president.
McKendree university at Lebanon.
H., has bestowed the honorary degree
of Ii. d. upon President Mckinley.