The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1892-12-10
UPPER PENINSULA NEW
CLIPPED AND CONDENSED FROM our
EXCHANGES.

EXCHANGES.
A movement to build $40, 900 hotel
is on foot at st. Ignace.
John Sampson, OF Iron Mountain,
got six months in the Marquette prison
for stabbing companion.
1t cost s61, 900 to run the city Of Iron.
wood for the nine months ending Dec-
ember I.
The old rumor that the Mineral
Range road has been sold to the d., s.
s. & A. is again being revived.
A 5-year old Finnish boy, with an
unpronounceable name, was run over
and killed by train near Newberry.
Dickinson county people will all
probably vote next spring on the ques-
ton OF bonding the county for new
jail.
Ironwood is to have chair factory.
Ironwood furnishes $24, 1000 OF the re-
quir ID capital. Detroit people the other
$4,000.
The G. g. N. w. road paid $4,000 to
Mrs. Frank Derouin, Of Escanaba,
whose husband was last spring killed
by train.
It is reported by good authority that
the Illinois Central will extend it's line
to the mining sections of the upper
peninsula.
Col. Marcus Peterson, of Marquette,
has been selected as clerk of the board
of state auditors under the coming state
administration.
It is rumored that wea lthy
syndicate has purchased number of
idle mines in Keweenaw county and
will soon operate them.
The Northwestern hotel, Michigan
me, was greatly damaged by fire last
Monday night. The loss is covered by
insurance.
J. Hansell, of Ontonagon, by mistake
took big dose of carbolic acid. He
burned his tongue and throat badly
but will pull through,
John Powers, OF Escanaba, one Of the
big lone democrats in the upper penin-
sula, is being doomed for first assis-
tant postmaster-general.
Claude NJ. Atkinson, of the Crystal
Falls Diamond Drill, wants to be state
game warden, in case Charles s.
Hampton should do the unexpected
and resign.
The work OF grading the Milwaukee
& Northern extension from Ford Sid
ing to Sidnaw has been completed and
Mcintosh Brothers are preparing to
depart for other fields.
During the season of 1892 the Dia-
mond match company in its new On
tonagon mills, cut 75.576,577 feet of
lumber, %, ,29l 500 shingles and "A, ,29l,-
900 lath.
So great is the demand for copper
that shipments by rail commenced on
the closing OF navigation, and the @
& H. company are sending forward six
or seven carloads daily.
More than half q billion feet of lumber
was the seasons cut on the Menominee
river. The cut on the Michigan side of
the stream was 2S7, ,492, 1913 feet. The
total output exceed, 1891 by 10000, 900
feet.
There has been 169, 300 tons OF ore
shipped from the Republic mine this
season, which is the lightest shipment
made for number OF years. The
mine is looking much the same as for
the last two or three years.
L. NJ. Geismer, the Democratic
candidate for senator from this district,
spent $392.55. OF this, according to
his statement, $3 went for q pair Of
rubber boots, in which to wade th rough
the conflict, aud cents for lead
pencils.
The sole Of the Aragon mine to the
Sohlesinger syndicate is confirmed by
Angus Smith. The price paid is 81, 600
900. The output for the past year has
been 200, 900 tons. The mine will now
be operated to its full extent, 100000
tons.
]. G. George, well-known miner,
while ascending to the surface from
his work fell down the shalt at the
Great Western mine. q distance Of 600
feet. Death was instantaneous. He
was man Of 20 years. unmarried and .
member OF the Great Western band.
The American Suvinalainen Lechti,
Finnish paper published At Red jack
ct by Alexander Leinonen, has been
sued for u, 900 damages by the North
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