The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1899-04-29

Heeu nus become the heau OF the law
| firm of Simpson, Thacher & Barnum,
and 1t is understood that he will soon
resign his seat in congress and remove
to New York city.
Rev. j. q. a. Henry, leader of the cru
SADIE In Chicago against vice, has re-
signed the pastorate of the La Sale
Avenue Baptist church and will 30 to
New York.
Fire destroyed the large department
store of Ever d. Co.. in Newcastle, Pa.
Loss. $4,000.
The recruiting of the regular army
up to $4,000 has been practically accom-
plshed.
| The Thirty-second general assembly
| of the state of Arkansas adjourned sine
die.
The large tannery and yards of the
United States Leather company were
destroyed by fire at Lincoln, Me. Loss,
Sl50,O00.
1t is understood that Gen. George w.
Davis is TO be the military governor of
Porto Rico, to succeed Gen. Guy "
Henry.
President Mckinley has accepted an
invitation to attend the state encamp-
ment of the G. A. II. to be held in
Youngstown, o., the latter part of June.
The Missouri Legislature has passed n
bill lcvying an inspection tax of one
cent per gallon and two cents for each
package of beer sold in the state.
Gen. Maxine Gomez has announced
to the people Of Cuba his support of an
American protectoratc until such time
as stable, independent government
may be founded.
Alaska advices say that deaths by sui
eide are occurring daily at Dawson City
because of failure to find gold.
An English syndicate has bought the
Independence gold mine near Colorado
Springs, Col, for 100000.
Counterfeit fvc-dollar gold pieces are
in circulation in San Francisco.
1t is stated positively at the war de-
partment that the provisional army of
$4,000 volunteers authorized by law will
be called out only as n last resort.
A factional fight between rival COM
pancs in Fresno, Cal, of Chinese high
binders resulted in the killing of three
men and the fatal wounding of two
others.
For the nine months of the present
fiscal year the total internal revenue
receipts were $20l, 522, 141, an increase
over the corresponding pericI of last
year of S77,70O, 400.
IAN extra session of the Alabama leg
islature has been called to repeal the
constitutional convention act.
The Pennsylvania legislature has adj
journed sine die.
The United States post Office officials
have entered into an agreement for
parcel post treaty with Venezuela.
The United States and the Orange
Free State have exchanged notifications
Of the new treaty of eXtradition be-
tween the two countries.
The steamer Alfonso NH. sailed from
Havana with 1000 Spaniards aboard.
Many OF them are business men who
have sold their property in the island
and are returning to reside in Spain.
The will of the late Nicholas H.
Chcscborough, of New York, gives $780,
600 to charities and religious bodies.
Judge Guthrie, of the circuit court in
Charleston, w. Va, decided that legal
advertisements and notices printed in
Sunday papers were not legal or bind
ing.
The American Glass company at
Pittsburgh, Pa. has advanced prices of
window glass ten per cent, to take eff
feet ut once.
With capital stock Of $50 900, 900, the
newest trust, n consolidation of the
shipping interests of the great lakes,
was effected in New York