The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1898-06-18
LATER.

enue bill was agreed to by the United
States senate on the 10th by = vote of 43
TO 22. Adjourned TO the 18th. In the
house an agreement was reached to take
up and discuss the Hawaiian anneNn-
ton resolution at once, the vote to be
taken on the 18th. Mr.. Maxwell (Neb.)
introd uced bill restricting the use of
money and other considerations in the
election Of senators and representatives.
The United States senate was not in
session on the 18th. The session of the
house was devoted to debate upon the
Hawaiian annexation resolutions.
\ torpedo in the ST. Johns river at St.
Johns bluff, IS miles below Jackson
vile, Fla, exploded, killing three men.
The Massachusetts prohibitionists
have nominated Sampel =. Shapley, of
Boston, for governor, and their plat
form indorses woman suffrage.
In diplomatic circles il is believed
SPANS creditors will soon compel her 10
sue for peace.
Through the operations of Sampson
and Schley 30 miles of coast in southern
and cas- tern Cuba now offer no obstacles
to an invading army.
The democrats of the Fifth Georgia
district have renominated Col. l.. +. Liv-
ingston for congress.
Rioting has again broken out in Mad
rid and other Spanish cities. Now that
the people know the truth about Manila
they are in revolt.
Additional returns received from the
election in Oregon swell Geer's (rep.)
plurality for governor to 1881.
The Nebraska prohibitionists have
nominated II. V. Muir, of Nemaha coun-
ty, for governor.
Hundreds of well-made counterfeit
dollars have been placed in circulation
in Rockford, III.
In Boston Eddie McDuf1ieabroke the
worlds three-mile bicycle record, his
time being 5:0G 3-5.
The United States auxiliary cruiser
St. Louis captured a Spanish merchant
| ship near Kingston, Jamaica.
Dispatches from Tampa indicate tina.
| the army of invasion is about to leave
again for Cuba.
y barge containing 16 gold seekers
was capsized on Lake Bennett, Alaska,
and all the men were drowned.
In the house of commons 4. j. Bal
| four, the government leader, stated that
Great Britain would take no active part
in any move for intervention between
the United States and Spain.
Charles Feister, a wife murderer, was
hanged at Grants Pass, Ore.
Charles Langley, aged "a, shot and
killed his wife at Kalamazoo. Mich, and
then fatally shot himself. Jealousy was
the cause. They had been married only
three weeks.
Eight thousand Americans. according
to dispatch from Port au Prince, have
landed very near Santiago de Cuba.
After many delays and one false STAR.
the transports bearing the troops of
the Santiago expedition began leaving
Tampa, Fla.
Fire destroyed the Case Power build
ing in Detroit, Mich, the loss being
100000.
Ambassador Hay in London has ca
bled to the state department that
Manila has surrendered. No details
have been received, and it is not known
whether the surrender was to the insur-
gents or to Admiral Dewey.
DR.. S. Fillmore Bennett, the author
of the immortal hymn, THE Sweet Bye
and Bye" died in Richmond, H., at the
age of CO.
Lieut.. Hobson and similar reward for
his followers in the daring Merrimac
exploit at Santiago.
Orders were issued to Gen. Lee and
to Gen. Coppinger to hasten the expedi-
ton against Puerto Rico.
Five tons of food. 400 rifles and 10000
rounds of ammunition were landed for
the Cubans at Asserado by the gunboat
Vixen.
II was reported from Madrid that
Capt. Gen. Blanco had made an urgent
appeal for food and war stores, which
Spain will forward with armed conveys.
The exports of agricultural products
during the present fiscal year are esti-
mated to be worth $s00.000,0OO, the
greatest in the history of the country.
BY an explosion of gas in mine Mt
were burned, some of them fatally.
After battle lasting Is hours the $50
marines under Col. Huntington repulsed
Spanish regulars and guerrillas near
Guantanamo, infliciing heavy loss. The
American loss was four killed. 1t was
the first land battle of the war in which
Americans have been engaged.
Gen. Roca has been elected president
of the Argentine republic for term of
six years.
The percentages of the baseball clubs
in the National league for the week
ended on the 18TH were: Cincinnati.
.6s2; Cleveland, .652; Boston, GA;
Baltimore, CPS; New York, .523; Chi
cago, 81; Pittsburgh, 81; Philadel-
phia. .43o; Brooklyn, 800; ST. Louis,
1854; Washington, .341; Louisville, -319.