The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-07-16
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1ured Dy the explosion Oh magazine
containing rs tons of dynamite and
200 kegs Of powder.
Bertha Dolbeer, daughter OF the late
millionaire of San Francisco, COM
mitted suicide by jumping from the
ninth floor of New York hotel. She
was respondent over the death of her
father, which occurred some months
ago. She was the sole heir to his es-
tate, valued at 100000.
Henry G. Davis, democratic vice
presidential nominee. is closely identi-
fed with the material advancement Of
West Virginia, his native state, where
he accumulated large fortune.
Gen. Toral, who commanded the
Spanish garrison at Santiago when
that place surrendered to the United
States forces, died at an asylum for
the insane near Madrid. The general
became insane brooding over his ca
pitulation.
Rains have ceased in Kansas. and
the harvest has been resumed.
Grover Cleveland expressed gratifi-
cation over Parkef's nomination.
Rev. Sanford Washburn, Methodist
pastor for almost so years, died at his
home in Chicago.
A score of soldiers have deserted
from Fort Sheridan. The object Of
some is said to be to fight for the
Japanese.
The jury selected to investigate the
Wabash wreck at Litchfield. ILL.,, on
Sunday, July 3, has fixed the number
Of dead at rs. Twenty of the dead
were identified. one unidentified, and
four missing.
The democratic national convention
adjourned sine die at st. Louis after
completing it's ticket by nominating ex-
United States Senator Henry G. Davis.
of West Virginia, for vice president
A warm debate ensued over telegram
received from Judge Parker, the NOM
inee for president, stating that he be-
lieved in the gold standard and that
unless the convention knew his belief
and still favored his candidacy he
must decline to be the standard bearer
Of the party. The convention finally
voted to send reply to the message to
the effect that the platform is silent
on the money question because 1t Is
not considered campaign issue.
Seventeen men were killed and So
injured in a New Jersey excursion
train wreck due to the mistake of q
tower signal operator.
~ ha civ uh a
turned to their Cripple Creek homes
and were run out by masked mob,
say they were horsewhipped, robbed of
all their money and valuables, amount
ing to several hundred dollars, by the
whitecappers.
Seven men killed and two men in
jured is the result of premature dy-
Mantle explosion upon the new Cana
dian Pacific Sudbury-Toronto line near
Romford.
Consul Gottschalk, at Callao, report
ed to the state department by cable
that cholera has broken out at Sala-
very, a Peruvian coast town.
Seven workmen were killed and two
others seriously injured by being
blown from the second arch of the new
railroad bridge across the Mississippi
river at Thebes, ILL.,, during a tornado.
The wife and child of Harmon
Werns, farmer near Chaplin, Ill. were
drowned in cistern. The child, 81
months old, fell into the cistern and
the mother in trying to rescue 1t also
fell in. Before assistance came she
also drowned.
The University of Edinburg confer
red the degree of doctor of law on
Hannis Taylor, formerly American
minister to Spain and later counsel of
the United States before the Alaska
boundary commission.
Practically the entire business dis
trict of Roland, Story county, Ia, has
been destroyed by fire. Loss, 100000.
Another boat with Norge survivors,
IL passengers, eight sailors and one
child. has reached the Shetland is
lands. This boat. which was In charge
of the second mate of the Norge, was
Ieight days on the open sea. The par
ty rowed the entire distance to the is
lands. All on board the boat were
much exhausted.
A London dispatch says that Mrs.
Florence Maybrick will be released, as
an ordinary prisoner on ticket-of-leave
between now and August l. The au-
thorities have no intention OF grant
ing her a free pardon, but cannot i'm
pose any restrictions on Mrs. May
brick after her arrival in America.
Gen. .Oku occupied Kaiping after Sc
we're fighting. Two hundred Japanese
are reported slain and 500 wounded In
an engagement at Hoiyan.
In the national convention Judge Al
ton Brooks Parker, OF New York, was
nominated for president on the first bal
lot. Other candidates named were
Hearst. Miles, olney. Cockrell and Wall.