The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1898-10-01
LATER.

Charles A. Schaeffer, president OF
the University of Iowa, died ut his
home in Iowa City, aged 50 years.
| Floods and typhoons along the east
ern and northern shores of Formosa
destroyed 5000 buildings and 400 peo-
pie were killed.
+ During heavy storms in the Baltic
lsea 100 fishermen were drowned be-
tween Polangen and Libau.
Advices from the Barbados say that
| 10000 persons were rendered homeless
| by the recent hurricane and 4,7S7
houses were destroyed
| Two. men were killed and three
others fatally scalded in sawmill ex-
plosion at Milan, Mo.
Everything regarding the evacua-
ton of the Island of Puerto Rico by the
| Spanish troops is proceeding satisfac-
| torily.
A p. johnson and his son and Ericlt
| Bergman. fishermen, were drowned
near Millers, Ind.
| The Cuban military commission has
been notified by the authorities in
| Washington that further delay in the
evacuation of Cuba will not be allowed.
Capt. Gen. Blanco has ordered that
the remains of Columbus, which are
in the cathedral in Havana, be trans
ported to Spain.
George II. Morgan, John Shannon
and John A. Jones were killed by fall
of coal in mine at Nanticoke, Pa.
The commission to investigate the
conduct of the war department has
been completed and will consist of
nine members.
The funeral of Miss Winnie Davis
took place at Richmond, Va, and was
attended by large crowd Of people.
A passenger train on the Missouri
Pacific railroad was held up by masked
men near Leeds, Mo-, and the express
car was robbed.
Eight men were killed by a gas ex-
: plosion in mine near Brownsville,
Pa.
, About 500 applications for pensions
! arising out of the war with Spain have
been filed at the pension office in Wash
, ington.
The emperor and all the higher state
officials in China have bowed to the
dowager empress and everything was
} quiet.
The Campania with the United
States peace commission on board ar
rived in Queenstown.
An order has been issued by the war
department to the effect that fur
Laughed men are not entitled to trans
portation to their homes at govern
ment expense.
BY the laundering of the lighter
Monitor in st. Marys river Joseph
Prior William Corbier. John Robare
and Emanuel Robare. of Sault Ste.
Marie. Mich. and John Foley, of Bay
City, were drowned.
Joseph Terrell (colored) was hanged
at Charlottesville. Va. for the murder
of his mother-in-law, Malinda Brown.
\ tornado swept over Lima, o.. and
Vicinity, doing an immense amount of
damage. Elmer Baty was crushed to
death and so other persons were in
jured. two fatally.
Forest fires in Colorado threatened
over half the timber in the state.
President Mckinley has informed
the American commissioners at Ha-
vana that the evacuation of the island
than October Is and be completed by
December 81 next.
The Oregon Legislature convened in
Salem to elect United States senator.
In Santiago Gen. Garcia denied the
legality of the present Cuban govern
ment and said he did not recognize any
government in Cuba save that of the
United States.
The Spanish cruiser 1nfanta Maria
Teresa has been raised by Lieut. Hob
son.
The American commission in Ha-
: vana received from the Spanish gov
eminent n note claiming that Spain is
still absolute in Cuba. despite the pro-
tocol.
At the races in Wichita. Kan. Mar
tina y. broke the record for two-year
pacing by making n half mile in 1904.
Every state in the south has estab-
li.hed n rigid quarantine against all
! portions of Mississippi because of yell
! low fever.
The Omaha exposition has in bank
$4,000 above its liabilities.
The military investigating commits
sion organized and began its work in
Washington.
President Mckinley has extended
the jurisdiction of Military Governor
Wood and it now embraces the whole
lprovince of Santiago dc Cuba.
Corbett announces that his fighting
match with Mccoy in Buffalo, n. Y,
Is off
The percentages of the baseball
clubs in the National league for the
! week ended on the 25th were Boston,
$3.50; Baltimore, .647; Cincinnati, oil;
Cleveland. $50; Chicago, SAB; New
York. .523; Philadelphia. $40; Pitts
burgh. .4s9; Louisville, 444; Brook
Ign. 1902; Washington, 1923; ST. Louis,
.267.