The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1900-10-06

to Manila. Germany is reported to
have receded from her radical propos-
ais respecting negotiations with China
France on modified plans.
The Chicago university has offered
free tuition to ten Porto Rican boys.
In freight train wreck mt Durand,
Mich, "a loaded cars were burned and
Engineer Hamlin and Fireman Lin
den were killed.
Wolf Bros bank at >Centerville,
Mich. was robbed by thieves of $1O,-
600.
The month of September closes with
a better outlook in the industrial
world than was apparent week or
ten days ago.
The Beers attacked Paget's force at
Pienaars River station, but were beat
en- off
Efforts to settle the miners strike
are reported to be succeeding. 1t is
believed Tat the men will begin to
return to work soon, although a hitch
may occur over the recognition of the
| union.
Solomon City was swept away by
storm on the coast of Alaska, and
many persons are homeless.
William +. Nivison, n wealthy farm
er near Coldwater, Mich, was held up
on the highway and robbed of S.
600.
Capt. Shields and 81 American SOL
diers were reported to have been cap
tured by the Filipinos of Martinique
island.
Archie Kinsauls was hanged at
| Charlotte, n. c., for murder.
| Lawrence Pierson, of Lexington,
Mo-, student at Lake Forest Qll.)
university, died from injuries sus-
tanned in a football game.
| Frank Shepard. law book publisher,
and well known throughout the United
States as the originator of the "Shep-
ard Annotations," diedt,in Chicago,
aged SO years.
| Vast fields of pure anthracite coal
have been found in the Cascade noun
| tain district in the state of Wash
ington.
Charles A. Collier, ex-mayor of At
| lanta. Ga, died from the effects of
pistol shot wound.
There were 204 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 2sth, against 211 the
week previous and 1877 the correspond
| ing period of 1899.
IT. is reported that at all the mines in
| the coal regions an offer t o give temper
| cent. increase in wages and. submit all
other differences to arbitration will be
posted. Striking miners are willing to
accept the terms offered. but are I'M
| willing to return to work until the
| union announces the agreement.
Forty-five passengers were drowned
| in a collision of a Norwegian and a
japanese steamer atIwo, China.
In recent fighting in the Philippines
| the insurgents have lost 30 men.
James Howard. convicted of COM
p!icity in the Goebel assassination in
| Kentucky. was sentenced TO hang De-
cember Z. Motion for a new trial was
| overruled.
President Kruger of the Transvaal
will go TO Syracuse, Sicily, under pro-
lection of Dutch warship.
Samuel F. Carey, congressman in
1865 and candidate for vice president
on the Peter Cooper ticket in 1876,
died in CincinnatiA2ged 81 years.
| Engineer McAl6on, Fireman Sprowl
and an unknown man were killed in
a railway wreck at Alton, la.
| Two persons were killed and "a Sc
riousiy injured in railway wreck near
Guthrie. o. r.
Hope Barnett and Edward Stanford
| killed each other in n quarrel over pol.
itics at Port Tampa City, Fla.
| Rev. Mr.. Recder was shot dead in
his pulpit in Newberry county, S. c.,
by an unknown enemy.
| Michael Snider fatally shot his wife
and killed himself in Chicago while
drunk
Troops were sent to Georgetown, s.
C., to suppress race riot.
| The percentages of the baseball
clubs in the national league for the
week ended on the 30th ult. were:
Brooklyn, sos; Pittsburgh, sos; Phil
adelphia. .53s; Boston, .5O4; Chicago,
| .+66: st. Louis, .461; Cincinnati, .446;
New York. .426.
| Gov. Sayers reported receipt OF
s672,476 20 for the Galveston relief
fund up TO September 80.
Railroads killed 26 persons in Chi
cago during the month of September.
Sixto Lopez, formerly Aguinaldo's
secretary, arrived in New York.
The most important news from
China is the announcement of the
Withdrawal of the Russian minister
and troops from Peking to Tientsin
and the accord OF action shown be-
tween the United States and Russia
by the orders sent to the American
troops to also withdraw.