The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1900-07-14
4 WEEKS RECORD
ALI the News Of the Past Seven
Days Condensed.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
News of tho industrial Field, Personal
and Political Items, Happenings
ct Home and Abroad.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
THE NEWS FROM ALL TIE WORLD
DOMESTIC.


North Dakota practically none.
President Burn, OF the wall paper
trust, announces its voluntary disco
luton, as its operations have been un-
profitable.
The public debt statement issued on
the I'd shows that the debt decreased
S1i,s07,553 during the month Of June.
The cash balance in the treasury was
S3GJ, 705,C54. The total debt, less the
cash balance in the treasury, amounts
to $1,107,711, 25S.
The governments surplus for the
fiscal year just ended was ssh ,220,777.
The coinage at the minis during the
past fiscal year was valued at $l41,301,-
9G0, an increase of $i,44G,2s3 over the
previous year.
Intense heat killed five persons in
Chicago.
SiXty-seven bodies of victims OF the
Hoboken On. j. fire have been re-
covered, but over eco persons are still
reported missing.
The St. Louis street car strike has
finally been settled, both sides claim
ing the result as victory.
VI llit Nulti w Olh itS-
erToir on a high hill in Grand Rapids,
Mich, swept away 100 houses and
caused loss of 100000.
The French government viii erect
an embassy building in Washington.
The United States transport Sedg-
wick, having on board more than 400
female teachers from Cuba, arrived in
Boston.
The international good roads con-
gress began in Port Huron, Mich.
Thomas Dixon and his wife were
taken from their home after midnight
at bloomington, Ind, and whipped
by dozen masked men.
All the union miners in Alabama.
about 10000 in number, suspended
work pending the settlement of the
wage dispute.
In fit of jealousy c. A. Martin. of
Pendleton, Ore, shot and killed Miss
Leah Coleman and then fatally shot
himself.
Four persons of fishing party of
eight were drowned in the harbor at
Boston by the overturning Of their
craft.
In a wreck on the Montana Central
railroad IL miles from Butte, two per-
sons were killed and 80 injured.
Fire in crowded tenement house in
Hoboken, y. j., caused the loss of eight
lives.
William c. Royal, n wealthy resident
of Germantown, Pa, left in his will
$50 900 TO the Society for the Proven
- -. 81, ,1e
The treasury bureau of navigation
states that during the fiscal year 1900
the total tonnage added TO the United
States merchant marine amounted to
4l7,034 gross tons.
The rough riders reunion at Okla
homa City was inaugurated by the civic
and military parade in which Gov.
Roosevelt was given the place of honor.
Internal revenue reports for the fis-
cal year ended June 30 show that the
cigarette and cigar are increasing in
popularity.
Twenty st. Louis street railway
strikers have been indicted for muir
der.
A race at Lima, o., between John r.
Gentry and Joe Patchen was won by
Gentry in 2:04h, breaking the worlds
half-mile track record.
Seventy-six Chicago couples crossed
the lake to St. Joseph, Mich, and got
married. 49,
Thirty-six pleasure seekers were
killed by the plunging of a car into
deep chasm near Tacoma, Wash.
a boy fired pistol into fireworks in
Philadelphia and by the explosion that
followed four children were killed and
three fatally wounded.
President Mckinley delivered
Fourth of July address to the people OF
Canton, o.
A steamer arrived at Seattle bringing
100000 in gold dust from Skaguay.
Secretary of State Hay has notified
the powers of the world, through our
ambassadors and ministers, that this
government will enter into any mutual
agreement which has for its object the
restoration of law and order in China.
Fire destroyed the Cataract house,
the leading hotel in Sioux Falls, S. D.,
and other property, the total loss be-
ing $4,000.
Gov. Lind, of Minnesota, ordered
company OF militia to the scene of In
dian troubles at Rainy lake.
Fire at Morencia, Ariz., wiped out
the mammoth smelling plant of the De-
troit Copper Mining company, owned
oy Phelps, Dodge g. Co., of New York,
the loss being s1,000,00o.
The United Christian party has Sc
1ected Rev Charles NJ Sheldon of To-
pekn, Kan. as candidate for vice pres
1dent. Rev. s. c. Swallow, of Harris
burg, Pa, is the nominee for president.
Steamers brought to Seattle three
tons Of Klondike gold dust, valued at
si,oce,Ooo.