The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1901-06-15

disposed to deal gently with Cubans,
but unless they accept the Platt amend
ment before congress meets that body
may take steps to annex the island.
Japan is said to be preparing for Q
war with Russia.
Sheriff Merrill, single-handed, rout-
ed mob of lynchers at Carrollton,
Ga, killing one of his assailants and
wounding three.
The post Office department will debar
from the mails as second-class matter
those publications that offer premiums
or prize inducements to secure sub
scribers.
Gen. Macarthur announces that all
the volunteers have left the Philip
pines en- route for the United States.
Frank Rueledge, who was convicted
of burglary at Toronto, Can, COM
mitted suicide in jail.
| Four men were killed in street duel
at Dallas, Tex.
| The American Medical association
in session in st. Paul adopted report
indorsing the movement for the rees-
Enlistment of the army post canteen.
| sNhuiNN oNNi ~
is trustees $10,000,00 for the benefit of
Scotch universities.
Nels Nelson, a farm hand near Syca-
more, H., killed Mrs. John Ludig, for
whom he worked, because she refused
to marry him, and then he killed him
self.
Army transports plying between New
York and West Indian ports are to be
retained by the government.
Hugh Tevis, the California million
aire, who was married in April to
daughter of ex-Gov. Baxter, of Wyom-
ing, died I'M Japan while on the wedding
trip.
| A number of officers of the Brazilian
navy, in full uniform, called upon the
president at the white house.
Pottawattomie Indians in Michigan
claim to own lake front lands in Chi
cago.
AChicago photographer has invented
a nickel-in-the-slot machine which
takes. prints and delivers a picture in
20 seconds.
Mrs. Mary Ashland Townsend. whose
pen name was MARTHA. a well-known
southern poet and writer, died in CAL
weston, Tex.
There were 1863 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ENDED on the 18th, against 144 the week
previous and 1s4 the corresponding
period of 1900.
The percentages of the baseball
clubs in the National league for the
week ended on the 9th were: New
York, .6i3; Pittsburgh, .552; Cincin-
natl, 81; Philadelphia, .513; Brook
lyn, 800; st. Louis, .4s7; Boston, .41o;
| Chicago, 1915.
Three girls were drowned near
Philadelphia by the upsetting of a
boat.
julius Gulerian and wife and Mrs.
Nicholas Kolle were drowned at Du-
buque, Ia, by the upsetting of a
skiff.
The Mount Barbara military acad-
envy building at Salina, Kan, was
struck by lightning and burned.
Gen. Cables has offered to surren-
der his force if fuld of 100000 is
created for the widows and orphans
of Filipino soldiers.
A bulletin issued by the census of
flee shows that IS American cities
have n population of 100000 or more.
A cyclone in eastern Oklahoma
wrecked many buildings and killed
~ persons. The village of Eddy was
entirely destroyed.
A collision of freight trains at Yes
tai, n. Y, exploded dynamite in one
of the cars and killed five men and
blew both trains to atoms.
Ten persons were injured. two IA
tally, in railway wreck ut Green
wood, Kan.
Robert Fulford, of Chicago, DESERT
ed by his wife, killed Mrs. r. McCord,
her mother, at London, Ont, and then
committed suicide.
Detectives found $4,000 at Mineral
Point. Wis, which was stolen from
the First national bank.
DIR. w. II. DAILY, chief surgeon of
volunteers during the Spanish war,
committed suicide at Pittsburgh. He
started the embalmed beef inquiry.
Edward Moran, the eminent marine
and landscape painter, died in New
York, aged 81 years.
Mrs. McKinley's physicians say her
,, illness was caiised by blood infection
from bone felon which has attacked
the lining membrane of the heart.
She is improving.
George Smith (colored) died in In
dianapolis, aged 1o5 years.
Capt. Howard Blackburn left Glou-
cester, Mass, for Lisbon, Portugal,
in a 25-foot boat.
Percentages of the baseball clubs
in the American association for the
week ended on the 9th were: Chicago,
.667; Washington. .5s1; Detroit, $40;
Boston, .531; baltimore, $40; Phila-
delphia. .472; Milwaukee, $40; Cleve-
land, .3os.