The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1892-01-09
UPPER PENINSULA NEWS
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CAPPED AND CONDENSED FROM OUR
EXCHANGES.
Snow fell to the depth of two feet at
Ishpeming last Saturday,
DAVIS Bros. have built a band saw
and shingle mill near Matchwood. The
band mill has capacity Of $4,000 feet
per day.
The common council, OF Ishpeming,
has offered reward OF $1,000 for the
apprehension of the murderer of John
Gleason.
J. E. Hubhell, of Midland county is
building circular saw and shingle
mill two miles north of Pori, on the
NJ. s. N. road.
The Chandler Dunbar water power
company, Of Sault Ste Marie. with a
capital of $50. 900 has filed articles of
incorporation.
The Iron Mountain Range broadly
hints that certain members OF the city
council have been bribed by the water
works company.
Captain James Taylor of the Centen-
nial mine fell down No. 6 rock house
steps Saturday evening. His neck was
broken and he died instantly.
While Capt. James Taylor, of Gen.
tennial mine, was decendiug the stairs
in shaft house, no fell, breaking his
neck and killing him instantly.
Charles Kingston, prominent lum-
herman aud contractor OF the copper
district, died at his home et Central
mine, Kewenaw county, last Tuesday.
Patrick Curry, timber camp foreman,
was murdered for 5000 near Iron Noun
tain last week Wednesday. Frank
Stein former employe of Curry's, is
under arrest for the crime.
Because Detour, at the mouth of the
st. Mary's river, is open later than the
Sault or st Ignace the D., S. s. & A.
company is said to contemplate build
ing to that point from Trout Lake.
In saloon fracas at Trout Lake
Sunday morning John Navin, the
saloon-keeper, was shot through the
back and will probably die. 1t is re-
ported that others were injured in the
melee.
A six-year old Duluth lad leanep
from fifth story window to break an
icicle from the caves. He lost his
balance and fell to the frozen ground,
but still lives and may recover. He
probably hit the ground with his
cheek.
Louis p. Trempe, one of the pioneers
of Sault Ste. Marie, and a "friend of
everybody" died at the 500 last Sun
day aged 61. He once owned all the
docks and tugs on the river and was
considered the wealthiest man of the
500, but he died poor.
A miner was seriously injured in the
Cleveland, Tuesday night, by fall of
ore. The unfortunate mans head was
badly crushed and his back was in
jured to such an extent as to paralize
the lower portion of his body. He was
taken to the hospital for treatment but
there is not much hope for his recove-
ry.
Oliver A. Terrio, one of the Mining
Journals reporters, has skipped
the country" taking with him all the
money he could collect, and leaving
unpaid oil the bills he could make. He
is a man of bad reputation and has been
working on probation for some time,
but if he is caught, he will be shown
no mercy by the Journal.
A big balance weight on the transfer
dock at 81. Ignace parted and IL year
old boy standing near it was thrown in
to the lake. Dock hands thought the
boy was drowned, but when they start
ed to search for his body he was found
sitting on plank under the dock blow
ing on his thumbs and whacking his
feet together to keep warm.
1t is said that a New York syndicate
will purchase 10000 acres Of agricul-
tural lands in Chippewa county from
the Detroit, Mackihaw & Marquette
railroad company near Pine River
station. The syndicate will improve
the land and put up buildings thereon
and then sell on long time and easy
payments to settlers. E. @. Davis. of
Hull, Iowa, is engineering the deal.
Outside Of the gang organ, which
nobody believes, the following from the
Detroit Journal is the most henious
charge we have seen brought against
the prs., c--nditor Of the Manistique
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