The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1899-10-28
LATER.

The first really decisive battle in the
Transvaal was fought and won by the
British in the Immediate vicinity of
| Glencoe. Gems. Symons and Hunter led
the British. Gen. Joubert the Beers.
| The losses were serious on both sides.
| The British have 250 killed and wound
ned. while the Boer loss is estimated at
| poo killed and wounded. Gen. Symons
Ciyas mortaly wounded.
| John and James Faulks and young
daughter of james Sparks were KILLED
in fight ut Il country dance at Drip
Rock, Ky.
An explosion of dynamite at Nyack,
| n. y, killed four men and seriously
wounded four more.
Joseph Wood, the oldest locomotive
engineer in the United States, died at
| his home in Red Bank, y. j., aged 90
| years.
At Centralia. Mo-, John DE Jarnett,
aged 10 years. killed Miss Eliza Perapp
because she Tilted him and then shot
| himself dead.
Juan lSidro ,Jimenes has been elected
president of san Domingo.
Great Britain has formally accepted
the American proposition for he tenn
pprary adjustment of the Alaskan boun-
dairy dispute.
Martial law has been proclaimed in
he republic of Colombia as a result of
liberal revolution.
The third and final race inthe series
for the yachting supremacy of the
world was won by the Columbia OFF
New York, defeating the Shamrock, the
British challenger, by six minutes and
"a seconds. I
Castro's successful revolution in Ven
ezuela led to President Andrade's flight.
The fishing schooner Two Forty was
run down in the harbor in Boston by
the British steamer Ardanhu and sunk
and four Of thecrew were drowned.
In ii lovers quarrel Ira c. Hatch
killed Miss Ruby Sherman in Grand
Rapids. Mich, and then killed himself.
\ dispatch from Manila says that
American troops have cleared the road
Of rebels from San Fernando to Arayat.
The Pullman Palace Car company of
Chicago has absorbed the Wagner Pal
ace Car company of New York.
There were 1Ij business failures in
the United States in the seven DAYS
ended on the Goth, against 1GI the week
previous and 22l in the corresponding
period of 1898.
Joe Lchore. a negro who confessed
that he set fire TO the house at st. Anne.
Miss, in which Mrs. J. II. Gambrel and
four children were burned to death, was
burned at the stake by mob.
Advices from Cape Town say that the
Beers have been driven from Glands
laagte. an important strategical posi-
ton between LaGysmith and Glencoe.
In the battle the Beers had 400 men
killed and the British $50. Among the
killed is Gen. Jan Kock, of the Trans
yaal army.
Gen. Miles is on an extended tour Of
inspection Of the army posts of the
west ~
Admiral Dewey has cancelled all en-
gagements to visit Philadelphia, Allan
ia. Chicago and other cities. because Of
impaired health.
The Brooklyn baseball club won four
Of the seven games of the exhibition Sc
ries with Philadelphia.
George Bullock, a convict in the Min
nesota penitentiary. converted, con-
fesses to three murders in Illinois and
one in Missouri.
The cruiser New Orleans. i'm command
Of Capt. Longenecker, left the Brook
Ign navy yard on her voyage to Manila.
Sir Thomas Upton will challenge for
the Americas cup in 1901.
John X. Pollard, United States con-
sui general at Monterey. Mexico, died
Mt Carthage, o.
\ tornado at Sagua Ia Grande. Cuba,
killed ten persons and destroyed sew
eral buildings. among them being the
American hospital.
John Gray (coloredD, implicated in
the murder Of the Gambrell family at
st. Anne. Miss, was hanged by n mob.
War between Americans and Mexi-
cans broke out at Naco, \. r., and four
MeXicans and one American were killed.
Admiral Dewey in an interview in
Washington said the American policy
towards Aguinaldo should be straight
from { he shoulder" with plenty of force
behind it,
Twenty-one buildings in South Chi
cago were consumed by fire and IT'S
persons were left homeless.
The Fifty-First regiment of Iowa vol
unteers, numbering 764 men and 46 Off
GERS. under the command of Col. j. &.
Lopez, arrived in San Francisco from
Manila. N
+. Tennyson Nicely. book publisher in
New York. filed a petition i'm bank
ruptcy with liabilities of $359.000
The insurgents made an attack on
Oceania, between Arayat and Cabiao,
and Col. Guy Howard. division quarter
master, and son of Gen. o. o. Howard,
of Burlington, VT, was killed. The
rebels were repulsed. Gen. Otis has re-
fused to receive the latest Filipino com
mission.