The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1899-05-20
LATER.

Gen. Lawton moved against the Fill
Pine forces which had taken up strong
position AT San Ildefonso. north of Bal
mag. After losing one killed, he sue
ceeded in driving them from their po-
stion and capturing their intrench-
mentS.
Burglars robbed the state bank of
Ellsworth. Ia, Of $3,6S5 in cash and
made their escape.
From 80 to IS persons were killed and
so others injured in Il collision of pas
scnger trains on the Philadelphia d
leading road at Exeter, Pa.
The democrats of the Second district
of Maine have nominated John Scott,
of Bath. for congress to fill the vacancy
aused by the death of Nelson Dingley.
1t is announced that Admiral Dewey
will return from the Philippines by the
SueZ route.
Roswell =. Flower, of New York, died
of heart failure at Eastport, l.. J.. aged
Ga years. He was a congressman in 1881
and governor of New York in 1892. lie
leaves wife and one daughter and a
fortune of S30,000,000.
An accident at the CeItralia (Pa.)
colliery resulted in the death of four
men and the fatal injury of two others.
Rev. Peter Bronaugh (colored) and
his little grandson were drowned while
attempting to ford swollen stream ut
Hopkinsville, Ky.
For the ten months of the present i's-
cal year the total exports of domestic
breadstufls were SG1T,079,957. against
S67i ,445,236 for the corresponding pc
Rod in 1898.
Edward Smith (colored) was hanged
in the district Jail in Washington, ID. C.,
for the murder of colored woman
named Edmonia Jackson on the 18th OF
November, 1897.
II. w. Henry, prosecuting attorney of
Jackson county, died in the courtroom
al Maquoicta, Ia, during n trial.
There were 165 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 10th. against 1853 the week
previous and :2l6 in the corresponding
period of 1898.
On account Of long-continued
drought prayers for rain were said in
every town and village in Roumania.
The exchanges at the leading clear-
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 18th aggregated
$l,9S4, l55,lS3, against $2.162,9ls,S sol the
previous week. The increase compared
with the corresponding week in 1898
was 43.1.
New oyertures for peace have been
received by Gen. Otis from AguinalGo,
and confidential ndyiccs to the admin
istration in Washington lead TO the be-
lief that the end is at hand The strong
positions of Macarthur and Lawton
and his complete separation of Agui-
naldo from the other insurgents south
of Manila has apparently paraly zed the
insurgents.
The schooner Nelson foundered in
Lake Superior off Grand Marais and
nine persons were drowned.
Donald Mclean, n wealthy railroad
contractor from New York, fell four
stories in the Palmer house in Chicago
and was killed.
Ont, was robbed of $1,000 by burglars.
The American Bicycle company, com
monty called the bicycle trust, was in
corporated in Trenton, n. j., with cap
ital of $SO,000,OO0.
Fire at Fort Burwell. Ont, DESTROYED
% business places and hotels. Only
one business house is left
Aaron NJ. Powell, of New York. a
noted anti-slavcry agitator, temperance
worker and writer died from heart dis
ease while making n speech in Philadel-
phia.
Unseasonably cold weather. heavy
rains and severe hailstorms prevailed
throughout Nebraska.
John Holland (colored) was lynched
by mob at Blue Lick Springs, Ky.
kenoyer's bank at Leon, Kan, was
visited by burglars, who secured about
$4,000.
In riot between prohibitionists and
the liquor elements at Alva, o. r., Rev.
Alexander Ross and Gene IIardwick, a
saloon keeper, were fatally shot.
a report that ex-Presi,lent Cleveland,
who is fishing at Middle Bass island, in
Lake Erie, had dropped dead, was false.
Thousands of sheep have been killed
in the hills in Utah by inclement
weather.
An expedition in search of Andree
and his party will start from Stockholm
for the northeast coast Of Greenland in
q short time. .
President Mckinley, Mrs. Mckinley
md few friends visited Natural
Bridge, Va.
Peter IIegelman won the 72-hour go
's-you-please walking match in New
} ork, covering 4O7 miles.
The percentages of the baseball clubs.
n the National league for the week
ended on the 18th were: st. Louis, .73o;
Philadelphia. .7Os; Chicago, .6s6; Gin
,innati, .636; Brooklyn, .667; Boston,
$50; Baltimore, ass; New York, 400;
Louisville, 400; Pittsburgh, 1854; Wash
ngton, .167; Cleveland, 1876. ]