The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1899-06-17
Trusts received q stunning blow in

Trusts received stunning blow in
Indiana when the supreme court uRani-
mously held that existing laws were
sufficient to protect the public.
Lightning struck an oil car on train
near Holly, Mich, and nine ears were
burned and five tramps were cremated.
Peter Kindred, who killed Andrew a.
Alley at Mercer, Pa, February 5, 1895,
was hanged ut Princeton, Mo.
Martin Meier, aged G7, a wealthy and
eccentric recluse, was found murdered
in his home in Chicago.
Freeman Cochran, who killed George
Scarborough in 1897, was hanged at
Bethany, Mo.
Gov. Gen. Brooke issued orders at 1la-
vana appointing Senior Gonzales de
Quesada special commissioner for Cuba
at Washington, with n salary of $4,000.
Ralph W. Wireback, the murderer Of
ID. II. lands, was hanged at Lancaster,
Pa.
Will Hill, brother Of Alex Hill, the
negro who killed Mrs. Hester Hubbard
near Eolinc, Ala, was hanged by mob.
At the one hundred and forty-fifth
annual commencement in New York
of Columbia university the degree of
III. ID. was conferred on Gov. Roosevelt
and Carl Schurz.
Jonas Preston. Jr. (colorcd), was
hanged at Westchestcr, Pa, for the
murder of his wife in February. 1898.
The Harrison county courthouse at
Marshall, Tex, recently finished, was
burned with its contents, the loss being
100000
Twenty-Five persons died from the eff
fects of the warm weather in New York
city and vicinity on the 18th.
Chancellor Mclean, of Nebraska uni
versity, has been elected president of
the University of Iowa at Iowa City.
Advices from Seattle. Wash, say that
the Edmonton trail.
Thirty passengers were injured in a
railway wreck near COTS, Kan.
The fire loss of the United States and
Canada during the month of May
amounted to 1901, 900, against $ll ora
200 in May, 1898.
4 cloudburst and storm at Peru. Ind,
levclcd scores of houses and demolished
3Oderricks in the oil field. together with
barns, trees and fences innumerable.
A landslide at Ross Hollow, Ark, en-
quilted 2s men, all of whom were killed,
The report that Thomas u. Reed had
resigned as congressman from Maine
is said to he false.
Leonard Mason, a well-known young
business man, and William Anderson
were drowned whib bathing near Rem
Vile. MINI.
Gridley james Fox Bryant died in
Boston. aged So. He was at one time SUI
pcrvising architect of the United States
treasury.
In session in Kansas City the Modern
Woodmen of America reelected as head
consul William A. Northcott. OF Illinois.
A cloudburst in the vicinity of Aus
tin, Tex, transformed rivers and small
or streams into raging torrents. sweep
ing everything before them, and 25 per-
| sons lost their lives.
Herman Clavite and his brother-in-
| law. Chris Kervis, two well-known
| farmers of jackson township, H., were
drowned while fishing.
The Pacific Coast Biscuit company,
| otherwise known as the cracker trust.
has collapsed.
All opposition on the part Of the Gu
ban insurgents to receiving the gra-
| tuity from the United States has ended.
The war department in statement
| showing the number of cnlistments in
the regular army since the war began
says that ut that time the army con-
sisted of 25,OO0 men. The enlistments
since then have been about $4,000 men.
Mrs. Samuel c. Walker was killed in
n runaway at Waterloo, In. Her hair
caught in wheel and she was dragged
| to death.
The United States Brewers associa-
ton in session in Detroit elected as
president Rudolph Brand, of Chicago.