The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1899-07-08
A WEEKS RECORD
ALI the News Of the Past Seven
Days Condensed.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
News of the Industrial Field, Personal
and Political Items, Happenings
at Home and Abroad.
THE NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
DOMESTIC.

The visible supply Of grain in the
United States on the Goth was: Wheat,
2S,Si3. 900 bushels; corn, 100000 bush
els; oats, 100000 bushels; rye, SG5,-
900 bushels; barley, 1903 900 bushels.
All the tin-plate works in the coun-
try will be closed as result of the
failure to settle the wage scale, and
fully 5000 persons will be thrown out
of work.
The new city directory gives Milwau-
kcc a population of $4,000.
Federal Judge Phillips decided in
Kansas City, Mo-, that assessment in
surancc companies must pay the pol
icies of suicides.
Three thousand men and boys went
on strike at the packing houses in
crease Of wages.
John Kornstadt, a 1G-year-old boy liv-
ing near Harper, Kan, confessed 10
having assaulted and murdered his
cousin, Nora, the ten-year-old daugh-
ter of Tony Kornstadt.
Mrs. Addic Barrow, last Of the kid
napers of little Marion Clarke in New
York, pleaded guilty and was sentenced
TO states prison for II years and 10
months ,..
Rev. Nathan +. Wood, ID. d., pastor Of
the First Baptist church, Boston, has
been chosen president of the Newton
(Mass.) theological institute.
Mrs. Helen j. Gibbs, aged IS, of Gales
burg, H., was sentenced to II years in
the penitentiary for the murder of Mrs.
Ida Bates.
The Michigan Central and the Cincin-
natl, Hamilton & Dayton freighthouses
and IS cars were burned at Toledo, o.,
the loss being $250,00O.
In the cight-oared shell race at
Poughkeepsic, n. V, for the intercol-
legiate championship of America Penn
sylvania was the winner, Wisconsin sec
ond, Cornell third and Columbia fourth.
Time. 20:20.
The plans of Gov Pingrec and his as
sociates for municipal ownership and
operation of Detroit street railways
were defeated by the common council.
Three negroes were killed and one
was not expected to live as result of n
riot between white and negro miners
near Cardiff. Ala.
The president and Mrs. Mckinley,
with the other members of the prcsi-
dental party, returned to Washington
from their trip TO Massachusetts.
A reciprocity treaty between the
United States and the British West In
dian colony of Bermuda has been con
cluded.
The wife of James Plat, of Union
Mills, Ind. gave birth to four girls.
AS n result of a conference between
the president and Secretary Alger il
has been decided to begin the enlist
mcnt of volunteers for two years serv-
ice in the Philippines.
Rear Admiral William T. Sampson.
commandments of the North At
lantic squadron, has obtained leave Of
absence for 80 days.
The midsummer carnival in Milwau-
kee opened with grand display of fire.
works on the lake. Gov. Roosevelt, Of
New York, was the guest of honor.
Four men were fatally shot in street
duel in Galveston, Tex. Gamblers
started the trouble.
James West, charged with completely
in Missouri Pacific train robbery, was
sentenced in Sedalia, Mo-, to ten years
imprisonment.
William +. Draper, United States am
bassador to Italy, arrived in New York
from Naples.
Louis +. Menage, the fugitive presi-
dent of the Northwestern Guaranty
Loan company, which failed disastrous
1y May II, 1893, returned to Minneapo-
lis and gave himself up.
The Paducah Building & Trust com
pany Of Paducah, KY, assigned with liza
bilities of 100000.
IL is stated in Washington that ne
gotiations are pending with leading Of
ficers Of the Cuban army to convey their
forces to the Philippine islands and
place them under the command of Maj
Gen. Otis to campaign in connection
with the American troops against the
rebellious Filipinos.
At the first annual reunion in Las
Vegas, N. NJ, of the Society Of Rough
Riders, Theodore Roosevelt, governor of
New York, was presented with a gold
medal by the people Of the territory.