The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1900-08-11

LATER.
The Chinese government showed
contempt for the powers by behead-
ing Hsu Ching Cheng, former Chinese
minister TO Russia, and one other
statesman, for suggesting pacific meas
ures. The allies were said to be on the
road to Peking, IS miles from Tientsii.
The Chinese threaten TO kill the for
eigners if the advance is persisted in,
and Ii Hung Chang says no more mes
sages will be delivered 10 the ministers
as long as the advance continues. He
replied evasively TO the demands of
Secretary Hay that Minister Conger be
permitted to communicate direct with
Washington.
King Victor Emmanuel III. pro-
claimed that he would protect liberty
and monarchy in Italy against all foes.
Andrew Nelson, aged n, fatally shot
his wife, aged 67, at Moline, H., and then
killed himself. Jealousy was the
cause.
The police throughout Germany were
arresting anarchist suspects.
The man who tried to kill the shah of
Persia in Paris was identified as Fran.
co.'s Salson, former French army cor.
poral and an anarchist.
James Byrd, 40 years old, was hanged
at Greenville, Miss, for the murder Of
his mistress.
The Canadian government has de-
|cided that pauper immigrants arriving
at any Canadian port cannot be per.
mitted to land.
The population of Milwaukee, Wis,
is 2s5,3l5, gain of sO.s47 in ten years.
+. j. Selby was nominated for con-
gress by the democrats of the Six
teenth Illinois district on the 9, 452d bal
lot.
Amos b. Smith (colored) was hanged
at Baltimore. Nd, for killing Sadie
James, his mistress.
The barn of Hebe Smith near Wau-
kesha, Wis, was burned. and 13s sheep
and five horses were cremated.
A plot TO kill all the rulers of the
world. which was formed in New York
and Paterson, y. j., has been discov-
cred.
There were 22s business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 20. against 23l the week
previous and 1s2 the CORES ponding PEE
riod OF 1899.
President Mckinley has returned 10
Canton. O., from Washington.
President Kruger and Commandant
Botha have issued a. proclamation
promising to pay all damages done to
the farms by the British provided the
burghers remain with the commands.
An imperial edict has been issued
by the Chinese government providing
escort for the diplomatic corps from
Picking to Tientsin. A belated mes.
sage from Minister Conger. dated July
81, reports his safety at Picking.
Eugene V. Debs, the presidential
nominee of the social democratic party,
has issued his letter of acceptance.
John w. Trowbrdge, a widely known
newspaper illustrator, died at his home
in Englewood, y. j.
Luke Pryor, former United States
senator and representative in congress,
died nj his home at Athens, Ala.
Nearly S1.OCO.G00 worth of lumber
was burned in the Barker d Stewart
and Keystone Lumber companies
yards at Ashland. Wis.
Seventy-one Chicago couples were
married in st. Joseph. Mich, breaking
the Sunday record of the Gretna Green.
EX-Gov. Jacob ID. Cox. of Ohio. died
at Magnolia, Miss. aged TO- lie was
governor of Ohio during 1sG6-67. and
was secretary of the interior under
Gen. Grant.
Five dead is the result of n feud that
has existed between the Dooley and
Harris families at Doe Rum Mo.
Arthur Sinclair and his wife, prom
inent residents of Philadelphia, fought
a duel and both were Killed. Domestic
trouble was the cause.
Grant Reed (colored) was hanged at
Madison. Va, for the murder of his
wife and her father.
Police prevented anarchists from
gathering in Chicago and five were
arrested. among them Mrs. Lucy Par
sons.
a big building at Scranton. Pa. was
"'NNh'' ny hh 'Npi'Sioh 40 PNi-
sons were injured, three fatally
The percentages of the baseball
clubs in the National league for the
week ended on the 5th were: Brook.
lyn, .646; Philadelphia, .54s; Pitts.
burgh, .523; Chicago, .403; Boston,
.4s7; Cincinnati, ASP; st. Louis, .450;
New York. .392.
In the last fiscal year 3I1,711 immi-
grants arrived in New York. which is
the greatest number since 1893.
Dowie elders were prevented from
leaving a train at Mansfield, O., where
a mob awaited them.
Gen. DE Vets army was surrounded
by the British near Reitzberg, whence it
could not escape. A train on board OF
which was United States Consul Stowe
and flying the United States flag was
derailed by flying patrol of Beers at
Honips nruit