The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1899-04-01

troops northeast of Caloocan in which
the Americans lost 100 men, including
killed and injured, and the rebels lost
about 500.
President Mckinley and large party
made a flying trip to Tallahassee, Fla,
from Thomasville, Ga. ~
Ex-Secretary John Sherman was
safely moved from the American line
steamer Paris in Santiago to the
United States cruiser Chicago.
&. w. Leitner, the lnguist, died in
Bonn, Germany, aged 50 years. lie
spoke 80 languages.
Up to the gath % dead bodies had
been taken from the ruins of the Wind
sor hotel fire in New York and 40 per-
sons were still missing.
George Francis Train, citizen of the
world. celebrated his SEVENTEEN birth
day in New York.
In boarding house fire in Memphis,
Tenn. Mrs. Chaplin and her two chill
dren and Thomas Bull persisted in the
flames.
In 2O-round prize fight in San Fran
cisco kid Mccoy was given the de-
ClSlOll bNtl Jot NHoN llNhls
Gov. Pingree has signed the bill au-
thorizing the city of Detroit, Mich, to
purchase and operate the street rail-
ways Of that city.
The secretary of the treasury has is
sued an order for the free admission
of binding twine to the United States
from Canada.
Joseph Wright (colorctD was hanged
at Chesterton. Nd. for the murder of
William Newcomb, an aged colored
man.
Francis Harrison Pierpont, the first
governor of West Virginia and the last
of the civil war governors, died in Pitts
burgh, Pa. aged Sc years.
Fire destroyed the Dangler Stove &
Manufacturing company's plant in
Cleveland. o.. the loss being $l50.000,
and Lieut.. Roch. fireman, was killed.
In the annual report Of John Hyde.
statistician of the department of agri-
culture. the total value of farm ami
mails is estimated at $l.907,010.4O7. an
increase of $10S.355,4s2 during the last
year.
James w. Cole who on December 1o
shot and killed his sweetheart. So
phronia Ford. was hanged at Bismarck,
y. d.
There were 200 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 2ith. against 1S9 he week
previous and PSI in the corresponding
period of 1895.
Fighting between the American
fnraaS aud hn i,e &c
tinues at lively rate. The Filipinos
burned their stronghold at Malabon
and their forces were fleeing in the di-
recton of Malolos. Our loss thus far
is Is killed and 145 wounded. among the
killed being Col. II. c. Egbert, of the
Twenty-second infantry. The Amer
leans were pressing forward to deliver
a final blow at Malolos.
The schooner Thistle was wrecked off
Cape Nudge. B. C., and ten lives were
lost.
Robert j. Burdette. the well-known
humorist and lecturer. and Mrs. Clara
b. Baker were married at the residence
of Mrs. Baker in Pasadena Cal.
While asleep in bed AT Tacoma. WASH,
DR.. Charles II. Corey prominent drug
dist, 80 years of age, imagined he was
being chased by burglars and shot and
killed his wife.
Seven miles of ship canal connecting
the waters of Sabine lake and Gulf of
Mexico were formally opened with a
celebration in Port Arthur. Tex
In fit of jealousy Matthew Orsini ia
tally shot his wife at Joliet, H.. and
then killed himself.
Frederick Il. Clark. Of McKeesport.
Pa. shot and fatally wounded his wife,
who had refused to live with him. and
then killed himself
Thomas c. Fletcher. who was gov
ernor of Missouri from 1865 to 1860. died
in Washington, aged - years.
Before the army court of inquiry in
New York Gov. Roosevelt said the beef
at its best was unpalatablc and i'm many
cases II was unfi to eat.
Smiths livery stable was burned Mt
Fostoria. o., and IS horses were burned
to death
Charles Mccoy and Carl Cromer had
a friendly boxing contest at Kokomo,
Ind. in which young Mccoy was killed
by heart blow.
John Webb and viii Toney. negro
boys is years old, were killed in
Charleston, S. C., by mob of white
boys.
The fifty-sixth annual boat race be-
tween crews representing the universiL
ties of Oxford and Cambridge was won
by the latter at Putney. England.
The Village of Harrison Valley. Pa.
lost almost its entire business portion
by fire.
John and Paul Zetner murdered At
torney Westhaven in a courtroom in
1Ioytsvillc, o., and also killed Clarence
Wdenmayer before they were cap
tured.