The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-04-18
UPPER PENINSULA NE ws

I, CAPPED AND CONDENSED FROM OUR
EXCHANGES.
Ontonagon is receiving more than her
share of attention from la grippe this
spring.
According 10 reports the National
mine is developing some good pay
ground with explorations.
! Lake Huron life saving crew went
intos rvice on the Is inst. Lake Sup
erior crews go into service My lst.
| The vessel leaders of Menominee
have adopted 40 cents per hour as the
standard OF wages the coming season.
News comes from Arizons that the
Apaches are on the war path and fears
are entertained that serious outbreak
may occur.
Capt. John Daniel and Frank
Klepetko. of the Dollar bay works. are
now in Montana looking over the Clark
Bigelow interests there.
There is strike at the Tamarack
and Osceola rolling mill. As the cluse
given for going ont is Of too petty q
nature to make general strike, work
will probably be resumed soon.
A company has been organized at
Marnuette. with capital stock of
5000, 900. to distile alcohol from the
smoke of charcoal kilns snear Onota
There Is said to be big money in the
business.
"Sockless" Jerry Simpson belives
that state senates should be abolished.
Now if Jerry could manage 70 abolish
the sanat in the state of Michigan ard
do il quick he would have the thanks
IF laroe minority of the citizens of
the U. p. at least.
At the annual meeting OF the Frank
lin mining company the old boa Il of
directors we're reelected. The matter
Of declrrirg tha exp cted dividend was
tabled. 1t will como latter ON, after
Pewabic COMPLICATIONS are tiled, and
will no doubt be a fat one.
Michigan will not get all of that di.
rect tax money after all, The United
States first controller has determined
that the government will withhold
So, ,633 as an offset to an overissue of
arms, ammunition and accoutrement
under the act of 1908 up to 1887.
General Poe says there will be no
further trouble from tho lock at the
500 and when the repairs now under
way are completed, it will be in better
shape than ever before When the
new lock is completed double system
will he available which will be valuable
IN case OF accidentS.
We are indebted to the Iron Ore for
the cons ant assurance that the pro-
spects in the Ropes mine are improving
Hope this is the case because If there is
hole in the ground anywhere in Gods
foo'stool that needs to improve more
than the Ropes, to be OF any value
whatever we should like to hear of it.
On May 8th, the celebrated Lutte
man Sextette, of Stockholm, Sweden,
under the management of the Ridpath
Lyceum Bureau, of Boston, will give
concert in Houghton. This troupe
have been giving concerts in all the
principal cities in this colntry and
Europe, and the copper country people
are exceedingly lucky in being able to
make date with the management.
Man afraid-of-his- squaw Fridlander
who now occupies seat in the Mich
igan senate during its session and q
cloak room during adjournment is 60
ing to locate at Ishpeming, and will
manage State Treasurer Braastad's
business. Says the Iron Ore 1T may
be that Mr.. Braastad thinks Fridlander
would prove IN attraction ut his place
of business. Fridlander should go to
the 500. There are plenty of nice
squaws there. Ishpeming has none.
People viii need to look ont for the
fruitful clothes line. A man who would
steal the seat of senator and the heart
of squaw will take anything that isn't
nailed down.
Captain Jacques Castellano, an Ital-
ian mining captain at Calumet, incurred
the ill-will of his c,untrymen few
weeks ago by tearing down some notices
that were posted up calling Tor meet
ing to take action on the New Orleans
affair. He was also accused Of ex-
pressing himself too RELY on that sub
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