The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1898-10-15

when taken out.
Rains have quenched the forest fire
around Cumberland, Wis.
The schooner Sarah T.. Palmer wa
lost Oft Stone inlet, near Charleston
s. C., and her crew OF eight wa
drowned.
The battleship Illinois was launche,
at Newport News, Va, In the presenc
OF 10000 people, and was christene'
by Miss Nancy Letter, OF Chicago.
William Ballard, Burt Puvis ant
John Gatlin were suffocated by gas il
a well at Somerset, Kan.
With s2,C000 900 due to depositors tn,
Tradesmen's national bank closed IT.
doors in New York city.
j. Il. Conner, of Evansville, Ind, sho'
and killed his wife and her paramount
Charles Williams.
II is announced that Hawaii will be.
come territory of the United States
and will be allowed one representative
| in congress.
Heavy snowstorms prevailed in Min
nesota and North Dakota,
The unusual warm weather and
abundant rains have started second
growth of almost everything in the
berry line in southwestern Michigan.
An incendiary fire destroyed the
larger portion of the business district
of Lowell, Ind.
Samuel II. Dickcrson shot and killed
Mrs. Blanche Winship and killed him
self In Cleveland, o. Jealousy was the
cause.
The battleship Wisconsin is to he
launched from the Union iron works IN
| San Francisco on November 90.
Wright Smith (colored), who at
| tempted 10 assault theNwife of Capt.
James Morrison, was taken from Jail
at Jones Station. Md, by mob and
shot to death.
The triennial council of the Prot.
estant Episcopal Church of the United
States opened in Washington.
The vault OF Nelson's bank in Win
nipeg, Man, was robbed by unknown
parties of 100000.
Damage exceeding 100000 wa
caused by fire which started in thu
Grange tobacco warehouse in Clarks
Vile, Tenn.
In pacing mile race in ST. Louis be
tween Joe Patchen and John II. Gen
try ,Patchen won in two straight heats
the best time being 2:07.
The trouble that has been brewin!
between the Indians and United State
officials eliminated in a fight at Bog
Ah-Me-Ge-Shirk's point, 30 miles from
Walker, Mimi, in which four soldier
were killed and nine seriously wound
ed.
DR.. w. +. Mclean. aged 65, prom
inent physician and mason, fell dead il
the masonic lodgeroom in Elyria, 0.
1t is reported that the cotton crop il
Georgia has been damaged to the eX
tent. of S5,O00,0 900 by the recent storm
An estimate of the amount of pro
visions on the Yukon river indicate
that there will be no need of govern
ment relief expedition this winter.
Mayor Jones, of Kansas City, Mo.
has declared that the pawnbroker
must go.
The utmost decentralization prevail
throughout Mississippi on account o
the rapid spread of yellow fever.
\. L. Weatherby, comm odore Of tn,
Troy Yacht club; Stephen w. Mallory
Mrs. Nellie Breslin and Miss Lizzi,
| Savage were drowned in the Hudson
river at Troy, y. Y, by the capsizinl
of yacht.
Trains coll:ded at Indianola, Neb.
and Sol Brace, engineer; L. j. Walters
fireman, and William McCarl, brake
man, were killed.
Essie Jackson, aged 10 years, wa,
stoned to death by boys at Shelbyville
Ind.
Maj Wilkinson, six privates, one In
dian policeman and 30 Indians wer,
killed in the fight with the Indians a
Bear island, MINI. Fighting was still
in progress, and Gov. Clough tele
graphed Secretary Alger asking hin
to authorize the use of the volunteer
regiments just about to be disbandeC
for the protection of the frontier.
The Bankers g. Merchants Mutua
Fire Insurance company at Liberty
Mo-, has assigned.
Senator John +. Morgan, of Alabama
called on the president to inform hin
| VI tilt VI 'Ht Coll
mission.
The Rock River Methodist conference
in session in Chicago declared for equa
lay representation by n vote of 200 to
The liabilities of the Tradesman's
bank in New York, that failed recent.
ly, are now placed at $4,000, 900.
In session in Grand Rapids, Mich, the
American board of foreign missions
for the first time in the 90 years ofits
history, elected a woman, Margaret j
Evans, of Minnesota, us member. Il
Personal AND POLITICAL.
James L. High, one OF the leading
members of the Chicago bar and q
lawyer of national reputation, died in
Chicago, aged "a years.
| Henry George has declined to &C
ccpt the nomination for governor oil
New York on the Chicago platform
democrats ticket and Henry Melon.
aid has been named in his place.
Mrs. Sobrina Shoemaker celebrated
her one hundred and third birthday at
her home near Covington, Ind.
The Massachusetts democratic state
convention at Worcester nominated q
| tioLat haode1 hy Alexnnder II Rruce