The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1900-09-15
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 population of the United States,
estimated from counted census returns,
Is 75,57s,00o, an increase since 1890 OF
12,955.750.
Six United States and five British war
ships are at Bar Harbor.
= President McKinley's visit to Canton
has been delayed by Chinese affairs.
Police stopped an incipient race riot In
New York.
Two patrolmen were killed and II Sc
riously burned by crossing of electric
wires in St. Louis.
Enoch Moss (colored) was hanged
ut Bastrop, Tex, for the murder of
Neal Lane (white).
Labor day was celebrated in the
large cities throughout the country.
of Potosi, Wis.
Regular army and navy veterans in
camp in New York elected William L.
Morris national commander.
Engineer Ryan was killed. and nine
passengers injured in a wreck on the
Northwestern railroad at Freeport,
Ill.
Francis Frohm, desperate crimi-
nal, was riddled with bullets by a
party Of farmers near Elizabethville,
Pa.
George Bancroft and Charles Robin
son engaged in a duel on horseback
at Chambers, KY, and both were IA
tally wounded.
Fifteen thousand anthracite coal
miners ut Wilkesbarre, Pa, defied the
operators and declared they would
strike September s unless demands
were met.
Rev. DR.. F. f. Clark, president Of
the Christian Endeavor, returned to
Boston from tour Of the world. He
left Picking four days before the Box
er outbreak.
The Pottawatomie Indians claim
miles of lake front in Chicago, which
is valued at Sl5,OoO,o00.
Hiccoughs caused the death of John
Solmon, chief of police of Assumption,
Ill.
The Pennsylvania railway lines west
of Pittsburgh will establish a trav-
cling police force to keep away
tramps.
John ID. Rockefeller has made Spell
man seminary, negro college at At
lanta, Ga, present of $lS0,000.
Richmond, Va, has population of
$1,000 and Charleston, S. c., 55,s07,
both showing slight gains over the
1890 census.
The business failures in the United
States in August numbered 7o5, the
fewest reported in any month for IL
months past.
Joseph Dakus, farmer near Poplar
Bluff, Mo-, was arrested, charged with
poisoning melons and causing the
death of nine boys.
Paul Cronin killed Mrs. +. Miller at
Waukesha. Wis, because she refused
TO mary him, and then shot himself
fatally.
Cresceus reduced the worlds trot-
ting record for stations to 2:04A at
Hartford, Conn.
The Michigan peach crop Is the
largest in years, taxing the capacity
of steamboats, and railroads.
BY the fall of corn crib near Peo-
tone, H.. William Krieg and Chris Mill
er were killed and George Krieg was
fatally injured.
Despondent because of i'll health,
Mrs. Hannah Hansel, 80 years old,
ended her life and that of her IA
months-old son in Chicago.
At Georgetown, KY, Judge Cantrill
sentenced ex-Secretary of State Caleb
Powers, convicted in the Goebel case,
TO prison for life.
The population OF Albany, N. ", is
o4.15l. against 94,923 in $780,
Elijah Davis (colored) was taken
from the Charleston (Mo.) Jail by mob
and dashed until the blood ran down his
back for an assault on the city mar
shall.
Since July, 1899, 10000 immigrants
have arrived at Havana, Cuba.
An earthquake at Lituya bay,
Alaska, killed five Indians and greatly
damaged property.
The state bank of Lamont, H., closed
its doors with liabilities of $12 GOO; as
sets, $4,000.
During n quarrel ranchmen drove
3,000 sheep over n precipice at Sharps-
dale, Col, and all were killed.
The letter carriers in national con-
vention in Detroit, Mich, elected John
N. Parsons, OF New York, president
The census bureau announces that
the population of Peoria, ILL.,, is $4,000
an increase OF 1906 in ten years.
William Fitzpatrick, a weak-minded
man, killed Richard Gordon and fatally
wounded his twin brother at Clifton,
s. l., because they ridiculed him.
The entire business portion OF Man
ito. H., was destroyed by fire.
Women singers in Roman Catholic
churches are alarmed because of the
decree which forbids their appearance
In choirs.
A conservative estimate of the total
population of the United States,
based upon twelfth census returns al
ready reported, is 76,OOO,ooo.