The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1899-04-15
LATER.

lcncc in New York city Of Wallace G.
Andrews, II millionaire, he and his wife
and Mrs. 6. B.(St. John, and her three
children and six servants persisted.
Gen. Russell Hastings has declined the
presidents appointment AZ director of
the bureau of American republics.
The state department has received
the formal invitation to participate in
the disarmament conference to be held
ut The Hague beginning May IS.
The National Wagon Makers associ-
alton has decided upon general adj
vance in the price of wagons.
King Tanumaiili Malictoa has been
crowned king of Samoa ut Mulinu. The
ceremony was attended by United
States and British representatives.
Admiral Dewey has cabled the navy
department asking that six months
engineering supplies be sent to him ut
Manila.
Emperor William received the United
States ambassador. Andrew ID. White,
in audience in Herlin.
.Nllcn l.. Dalrymplc, assistant super
intendent in the railway mail service,
was instantly killed by train in st.
Louis,
II is said nj the war department that
less than 1000 volunteer United States
troops remain in Cuba.
Thirteen men accused Of lynching
Frazer r. Baker. coIorcd postmaster at
Lake City. S. G., February %, 1898, have
been indicted for murder.
1t is announced by the Canadian gov
eminent that the Wclland canal will be
open for traffic about April "a.
About 5000 cotton mill operatives are
idle as the result of the many strikes
in Rhode Island.
There were III business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 7th. against 1914 the week
previous and 232 in the corresponding
period of 1898.
The price OF broom corn now ranges
from Sl20 TO SlGO per ton.
James Clark. the Oldest mason in the
United States. died in Quincy. H., aged
nearly 100 years.
The army beef inquiry court in Wash
ington decided to admit as evidence the
official reports of the army officers con-
corning the beef supplied to the army
during the war with Spain.
The president has named the 10 new
warships provided by congress as fol-
lows: ips-Pennsylvania, New
Jersey, Georgia. Armored cruisers
West Virginia, Nebraska. California,
Cruisers-Denyer. Des Moines. Chatta-
nooga. Galveston. Tacoma. Cleveland.
Justice Stephen j. Field. Of the
United States supreme court. retired,
died at his home in Washington, aged
SIS years.
Twelve men lost their lives in n min
ing disaster in the state of Coahuila,
Mexico.
Maj. Gen. Lawton began an advance
upon the Filipino army south of Manila.
His expedition consists of 1900 picked
men and three army gunboats.
Menard X. Bowen, president of the
Chicago City Railway company, died
from the results OF n surgical operation.
Capt. +. a. Won Schmidt, one of the
best known of the San Francisco bay
pilots, killed his divorced wife and then
killed himself.
Twelve persons lost their lives by a
flood in the Yellowstone river below
Glcndve, Mont.
Raiah, the famous man-killing ele-
plant, killed in Kansas City. Mo-, his
ninth man, Frank Fisher, his keeper,
being the victim.
Matthew Hancock (colorcd). who
july II, 1897, was hanged in ST. Louis.
AImon NJ. Clapp, at one time United
states government printer, died at his
residence in Washington in the eighty
eighth year of his age.
The executive committee of the In
dianapolis monetary convention met in
New York and declared for n monetary
system based upon gold standard.
Maj. Hazard. chief surgeon at Santi-
ago. reports that the city and depart
ment of Santiago are now in good sani-
tary condition.
Gov. Roosevelt Of New York. arrived
in Chicago to speak on Appomatox day.
He isthe guest of the Hamilton club.
For the first time in its history en-
iio''h i''h w wv nav VIII OH july L
be granted the privilege of retirement
on two-thirds pay.
State Fish Commissioner III. ID. Me-
CURE and State Senator A. w. Reed
were drowned near Roseburg. Ore. by
the upsetting of boat.
While the yacht Alsmyth. belonging
to Judge Walter Boyd of the high court
of justice in Ireland, was on its way 10
Dublin IL went down with all on board
-25 persons.
Frank Griffin. editor of the Maryville,
Mo.) Daily Review, was fatally shot
by c. q. Jesse.
X. II. Donnelley. the founder of the
Chicago City Directory. and member
of the firm of II. X. Donnelley d Sons
Printing company. died suddenly in
Chicago of aPoplexy, aged 81 years.