The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1900-11-03
A WEEKS RECORD
all 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.


back to work as soon as the operators
posted notices of the ten per cent adj
vance and the adjustment of the Sid
ing scale.
The stockholders OF 10 railroads in
Iowa ratified the action of the directors
in agreeing TO sell to the burlington.
The American answ6r)to the invita-
ton from Germany TO acquiescc in the
purposes of the British-Germa agree
ment to prevent the paftnion Of China
and maintain the open door" viii be
a cordial Endorsement Of the principles
contained in the agreement.
Charentus broke the worlds record
for mile and quarter on new track
at Yonkers. y. V, the time being 2:04.
For no cause known Harry Bettis
killed his wife and himself al Cory,
Pa. The young couple were very popu-
lar.
Edward Williams, q Dowietc elder
of Benton IIarbor, Mich. was eX-
PEELED from Mansfield, o., by the po-
lice.
The Kentucky legislature adjourned
sine die.
The National Civil Service Reform
league declined to accept Carl Schurz
resignation as president.
The population of Jackson. Mich, is
25,1S0, against 20,7S9 in 1890, an in
crecse of 4.3S2.
Gov. Gen. Wood says that wonder
full progress has been made in the
reconstruction of Cuba during the last
year, and that the Cuban government
is now ser-supporting, with a bal
ance OF $1,500,0U, in the treasury.
A ten-ycar-old boy was caught turn
ing Baltimore e. Ohio railroad switch
in Chicago.
Assistant Secretary of War Mcikle-
john was caught in cloudburst near
Stromsburg. Neb., and narrowly cs-
capped with his life.
Gloster Barnes, colored wife muir
derer, was lynched near Nicksburg
Miss, by mob of negroes.
The Russian battleship Retvizan was
launched at Cramps shipyards in Phil
adelphia. 1t cost $3,C00,000.
The New York state college Of for
cstry will send six assistants to the
forestry bureau Mt Manila.
The citizens of Oklahoma and Indian
territory want single statehood for
the two territories.
Four prominent men of Paterson, N.
j., are in Jail, accused of numbering n
mill girl.
The twenty-ffth anniversary of Van
derbilt university was celebrated at
Nashville, Tenn.
Anthracite coal operators made fur
Their concessions and it is stated the big
strike is likely to end in day or two.
c. l.. Alvord, Jr., teller of the First
national bank of New York city, was
discovered to be n defaulter TO the
amount of 100000. His whereabouts
were unkn own.
The Rock Island railroad will extend
its southwestern division TO connect
with the Mexican Central and Southern
Pacific at FL Paso, Tex
Methodist women's 100000 tween
tieth century thank offering" has all
been raised.
Secretary of the Navy Long has given
his consent to the removal of the bat
tleship Maine from Havana harbor.
Rev. DR.. j. n. Craig. of Atlanta, Ga,
dropped dead in his pulpit while adj
dressing the Presbyterian synod at
Newport News, Va.
The census Of 1900 gives California
a population of 1,4s5,0j3. an increase
since 1890 of 276, 1923, or 22.9 per cent.
President Mitchell's announcement
that he will soon make definite
a. l. AL. 10, hnt he
anthracite strike will be formally de-
clared OFF,
The Georgia legislature convened in
Atlanta.
Banker William A. Paulsen was SEN
fenced in Chicago to an indetermnate
term in the pententiary for receiving
deposits after his bank was insolvent.
James Guer and James Galloway
(colored), charged with firing into
farmers house, were hanged by mob
ut Liberty Hill, Ga.
The entire business portion Of Dun
avant. Kan. was destroyed by fire.
The exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 10Th aggre-
gated sl,G95, 493, 1862, against $1,571 ,406,-
zoe the previous week. The decrease
compared with the corresponding
week of 1899 was 1872.
There were 200 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 10th, against c23 the week
previous and 145 the corresponding pc
lriod OF 1890.
The increase in registration in Great
er New York over 1896 is $4,000.
Ralph Sampson, son OF Admiral
Sampson, has been recommended for
O cadetship at Annapolis by President
Mckinley.
The commemoration day exercises
of the one hundred and fifty-fourth
year of the founding of the university
at Princeton, N. j., were held.