The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1891-10-24
BARAGA.

mill.
VIM. Coach returned from Chicago
last Tuesday.
Typhoid fever is Decreasing, a fact
that will be welcome to oil.
Mr.. Il. G. Haefer. the Hancock
photographers, was in town Wednes day.
J. r.. O'Neal. representing Thomas
Dings, the Detroit ciothier, was in
town Wednesday.
Mrs. A. j. Braden returned from an
eastern tip Wednesday evening.
Henry Kuth and party, OF Hancock,
passed through here Wednesday on
their way to their homesteads.
Heavy frosts may be seen nearly
every morning these days. A remind
or that winter is nearly upon us.
Henry Amaise arrived home Sunday
after a years absence. He has been at
work in Iron Mountain and Marquette.
A few Baraga sports went up to Han
cock TO see the races, but after waiting
several days got tired out and came
home without seeing the fun.
A remarkably handsome woman is said
to be the moving spirit in q philanthro-
pical movement in Russia to supply the
poor Of that country with DR.. Bulls
cough syrup.
The schooner M. N. Dourke, while
loading lumber at No. / pier, got
aground on account OF the low water.
She will be all right again as soon as
tho tide raises the water.
The school bell begun ringing regu-
larly last Monday morning. No more
tardy marks now. All are anxiously
awaiting the completion of the new
school building.
Baraga has a levcl-headed board of
aldermen. At the last meeting of the
council Mr.. John Funke was chosen
president vice George Hadley, deceas-
ed. Mr.. d. J. Golden was appointed
marshal.
An italian band struck town Wednes-
day and the boys having few John
MES" on the spot engaged it for dance
gotten up on short notice. The Hall
was we'll filed and all enjoyed the
occasion.
There will be religious services in the
town hall Sunday morning at 1890
time, and Sunday school at IL
m. The sermon will be preached by
the Rev. Mr.. Foster from Wisconsin.
All are invited to attend.
DR.. J. G. Turner and Stephen Harris
having bought out Norten's drug store
they will at once put in a first-class
stock of drugs, medicines and druggists
sundries. We understand that Mr..
Harris will have charge OF the store
here.
Friday, Nov. 90, the 9th annual dance
Of the Railroad Brakemen will come off
1t Marquette. Supper will be served
1t the Brunswicl and no expense will be
spared to make shis an enjoyable occa-
sion. Tickets, ricluding railroad fare
'or the round Up, $3.50; supper extra.
On account & the inadequacy of the
heating facilities in the high school
room that department had vacation
asst Monday afternoon, while a large
stove was bell g placed. A number of
nigh school pupils took: advantage of
h. yacltion by visiting the L'Anse
high school. All had q. god time.
River drivers on the Sturgeon river,
! few days ago. discovered small box
N the river, which, on being opened,
revealed the body of q newly born child
n advanced. stages of decomposition.
Who the inhs man mother Of the child
s may be conjectured but nothing is
positively known yet. But murder
will out" they say, and Shis may prove
,ho saying true.
The Stur,reon River Lumber COM
papy have pat a crew of river drivers
IN the Sturgeon and from present APP
pearances viii bring down all the logs
hat were hung up last spring. The
main drive is now below the bridge on
'he Baraga and Ontonagon state road,
md 1t is thought no farther obstacles
will be encountered, The drive con-
sists of logs belonging to the Sturgeon
River Lumber company. the hester
Estate. VIM. Coach, and small lots
owned by several other parties.
The hester Estate had the misfortune
TO lose raft OF logs, containing over
three million feet, on Lake Superior
last Sunday. Early Saturday morning
the steambarge Schoolcraft and tugs
Cotton and Hebard started out of the
Ontonagon river with THO raft in tow,
bound for Baraga. The wind began to
freshen soon after leaving port and be-
fore night it was blowing stiff gale