The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1901-02-16
LATER.

An lneHectudi dttcmpC WIS induc IN
the United States senate on the Sth to
set time for final vote on the shipping
bill. The naval appropriation bill was
considered without action. In. the house
1874 private pension bills were passed
and general pension bill was passed
to restore to the pension roll widows
of soldiers who were married before
the close of the rebellion and who are
now dependent upon their own labor
for support.
The time in the United States SEN
ate on the 9th was occupied in dis
cussing the naval appropriation bill.
The agricultural appropriation bill,
which carries a total of "a ,503, 900, was
reported. In the house the diplomatic
and consular appropriation bill was
considered. The special committee
which investigated hazing at West
Point submitted their report, togeth-
,r with bill making stringent regu-
lations against hazing, fighting and
all brutal practices.
The bank at Elletsville, Ind, closed
its doors.
Gen. Kitchener's policy of concen.
trating his troops and denuding the
country Of supplies is being steadily
maintained in the Transvaal and the
Orange River Colony.
Two parties of Canadian engineers,
building the Yukon telegraph line, over
Tapped 20 miles.
Three more leaders in an insurgent
plot were arrested in Manila. Gov.
Gen. Macarthur has proclaimed mar
tial law in all the Philippines, warning
all citizens and threatening rebels.
George j. and Helen Gould have been
appointed receiver for Count and
Countess de Castellane.
A special election will be held in the
Fourth Maine district April to choose
a successor to Congressman c. A. Bou-
telle, resigned
Sixty fishing boats near Hashidate,
Japan, were wrecked and of 40 fish
ermen only IS escaped.
Mrs. Carrie Nation was received with
cheers at Kansas City, Mo-, and an
nounced that every saloon in the Unit
ed States would be smashed.
Gen. B. NJ. Prentiss, hero of the
Mexican and civil wars, died at Beth
any, Mo-, aged 81 years.
Andrew Carnegie, it is said, will de-
vote $1,0O0,000 month to benefac-
tions and establishment of libraries.
An Internal machine exploded in a
hotel at Jacksonville, Fla, creating a
panic.
The senate amendments of the Hay
Pauncefote treaty are unacceptable
to Great Britain.
The Belgian chamber of deputies
has voted unanimously in favor of
intervention in the Boer-British war.
The continued cold weather, which
has frozen the mountain streams, has
resulted in a water famine at Butte,
Mont.
There were 260 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the Sth, against 23s the week
previous and PAS the corresponding
period of 1900.
Maud Come, "Irish Joan or Arc"
arrived in New York on the steamer
La Champagne from Havre.
An insurgent chief in the island OF
Calanduaaes, in the Philippines, has
surrendered.
Three thousand male citizens of To-
pel<a, Kan, in mass meeting decided
that the numerous joints o. the city
must close at once.
Brig. Gen. George E. Nancy, U. S. A,
died suddenly in Washington, aged 76.
Al, 20 nfot
was stolen at Manila, Ia, while being
transferred from one train to an
other, and three men have been arrest
ed for the crime.
Rear Admiral Peter A. Rearick, who
retired about year ago, died at Wash
ington.
Citizens of Holton, Kan, 1000 in mum
Der, destroyed n saloon and forced the
owners of two other joints to quit
business.
Administration leaders believe con.
litions in Cuba demand an extra ses.
sion of congress.
1t is reported that the empress dow.
ager, yielding to foreign pressure, has
allowed Emperor Kwang Su to resume
the reins of government.
A cork factory and machine shop
were burned at Pittsburgh, Pa, the loss
being 100000.
After long and hard battle the
Beers under Gen. De Wet ambuscaded
and defeated the British near Bloem.
fontein.
Mrs. Florence Maybrick. the Ameri
can woman convicted in 1889 of poison.
ing her husband in England, has been
pardoned by King Edward.
Mrs. Sarah Krugman died while
praying on the grave of her husband
In New York that her life might end
Col. Albert ID. Shaw, of WATERFOWL
N. Y, former commander in chief OF
the Grand Army of the republic and
a member of the present house, died
suddenly In Washington Of apoplexy,
aged SO years.