The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1900-05-26
LATER.

LATER.
Nearly the entire time in the Unit
ed States senate on the 18th was de-
voted to the pneumatic tube system
service in the post Office appropriation
bill. The war department reported
that Cuban revenue receipts are near
ly twice the islands expenditures.
The house devoted the day to the con-
sideration of war claims bills and ia
vorably acted upon a bill to appro-
PIRATE 100000 to pay eN-confederate
soldiers for horses and other property
taken from them in VOCATION Of the
terms of Lees surrender.
The post Office appropriation bill
was further discussed in the United
States senate on the 10th and the CON
ference report on the fertilization bill
was agreed to. In the house Il reso-
luton was adopted accepting the stat
Tie of Gen. Grant, presented by the
Grand Army of the Republic to the
nation, and it was unveiled in the
great rotunda of the capitol.
Six persons were shot in street rail-
way riots in st. Louis.
There were III business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 18th, against 1872 the
week previous and 147 in the CORE
spending period of 1899.
The Boer ENJOYS were given a
hearty greeting upon their arrival in
Washington.
immigration at the barge Office in
New York reached the high-water
mark the past week, $4,000 immi-
grants having arrived.
The ruler of Morocco, Ahmed Ben
Mussa, died in Tangiers.
Gov. Smith. of Montana has ignored
the appointment by the lieutenant
governor of w. \. Clark as United
States senator and named Martin Ma
ginnis for the place.
Walter Gordon and Beauty Ingram
(colorcD were hanged ut Eutaw, Ala,
for the murder of Tom Buntain.
The Presbyterian general assembly
at st. Louis calls for Il closer observ-
ancc of Sunday. .
At Talladega. Ala, Ebert Curry, n
young negro, was hanged for the muir
der of Pink Dobbins.
An official census just taken fixes
the population of Venezuela at 2,223,-
527 persons.
Advices from Manila say that in va
rious fights the Americans killed 36i
Filipinos.
The national conference of chart
ties and corrections began in Topeka,
Kan.
Official announcement is made from
Pretoria that Mafekng has been re-
lieyed after a siege of 216 days The
Beers retreated before the British
force London is wild with joy. Bull
Ter reached Newcastle, near Laing's
Mex. The Beers have withdrawn from
Natal and destroyed the tunnel at
Laing's Mex. The early collapse of
Boer resistance is predicted in Lon
don.
Nearly 10000 immigrants, mostly
from Italy, are on their way west.
1t is asserted in London that Presi-
dent Kruger has cabled to Lord Sal
isbury proposing peace upon terms
which are not disclosed.
a large audience attended the peace
meeting i'm behalf of the Beers in
Washington and chcered the repub-
lies ENJOYS.
Mrs. Lucy Washington (colored), liv-
old.
Walter Williams. deputy coroner,
shot and killed William NJ. Downer in
Denver, Col, and then killed himself.
Domestic trouble was the cause.
st. Marys college at Belmont, y. c.,
was destroyed by fire. the loss being
100000.
been selected by the president for the
office of secretary of state of Porto
Rico.
Riots in which st. Louis strikers
stone a street cars crew were broken
up by the police.
On the two thousand one hundred
and first ballot Wood w. Skiles was
nominated for congress by the repub-
Leans of the Fourteenth Ohio dis
trict.
Capt. Charles +. Clark. of Atlantic
City, y. j., was presented with a
medal for saving 654 persons from
drowning.
Simon w. Cramer accidentally shot
and killed his wife in Paulding, o.,
while attempting to kill rat.
Five hundred Filipinos ambushed
so American scouts near Aquason and
in the fight which followed 81 of the
enemy and two Americans were
killed.
Calvin Kimblern (colored) shot his
wife and two children at Pueblo
(Col). Jealousy was the cause.
The percentages of the baseball
clubs in the National league for the
week ended on the Goth were: Phil
ndelphia, .6s2; Brooklyn, 600; Chi
,ago, 600; Pittsburgh, $50; st. Louis,
522; Cincinnati, Ass; New York, .273;