The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1892-04-30
UPPER PENINSULA NEWS

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Tho Excelsior furnace is in full bias,
again.
Crystal Falls has had thre;
burglaries in three weeks.
The officials Of Ashland, Wis, have
been indicted for boodl ng, and are now
on trial.
Iron Mountain is going to have q
foundry and Escanaba is 4 shing quietly
for steel plant.
Escanaba officers are making life mis-
erable for the denizens of di,rcputable
places in that city.
The Hollister mine, Crystal Falls,
was closed last Monday. Thirty men
thrown out OF employment.
! Another break in the 500 lock, last
tuesday, caused n delay in locking ves-
sells through Of about twelve hours.
Crystal Falls citizens are trying to
induce the Milwaukee & Northern rail.
road officials to build the road into that
town.
The state oil inspector denies that
charges Of incompetency have been
preferred against A. w. Bernier,
deputy oil inspector, of Ishpeming.
The naked body of an unknown man
was found on the banks of the Menon-
inee river, near Iron Mountin, last Mon
day. 1t is thought that he was
murdered.
Houghton county Odd Fellows cele-
brate the day at Lake Linden with
grand barbacne. An OK and divers 9TH
er beasts will be roasted for the hungry
crowd.
The Democratic delegation from !
Marquette county to the state conven-
tion are practically unanimous for Don.
nj. Dickinson and Edward Ryan for
delegates at large. IT'S well.
The Marquette prison is thriving in
stitution. The receipts for the past 8.
months have been s6,0S02 us compar-
cd with So, 500 for the whole OF last year
The institution at present holds 10
prisoners.
The Oshkosh Log and Lumber COM
pany will build new saw mill on the
Ontonagon river this summer. It will
be double band mill with capacity
If 100, 900 feet daily, and will cost $50,
100. I,
The expert examining the accounts {
If county clerk A. T. Williams, of Bay
ield county reports shortage of t1O,-
1857. Williams has skipped out and I
lis bondsmen will probably have to !
make the shortage good.
The ice in Lake Superior, especially
It Sault Ste Marie, is seriously impe-
ling navigation. There was a large
OF vessels at the 500 last
Monday. The trouble will probably ;,
ontinue until the wind changes or the
ce melts.
Marquette has secured another in.
manufacture OF sand brick.
his article is new building material, =
cmposed of 80 per cent of sand and 20
er cent of cement and chemicals, and
, said to be very desirable both as to :.
and beauty.
VIM. Mcdonald, q Crystal Falls n
ough, burglarized a boarding house III g
hat city and got away with q satchel il
$3.50 in cash and checks. The D
,stive William and his amiable female b
are now lan1nishing in the G
cooler" but tho money cannot be ~
,und. e,
Last Monday switch engine on the o.
L, l.. s. & W. railroad collided with III
Hurley and Wakefield passenger tr
ain, at Ramsay, and Fireman fowler, 70
the passenger train, was killed A
stantly, and Matt Fitzsimmous, q at
rominent mining man near Ironwood, bc
as seriously IL not fatally injured. br
The question as to the source OF the bu
ater which has flooded the Ludington Oh
ID Hamilton mines. seems to become
ore complicated by the fact that the
of the water in the Luding-
n, is very high; indeed it may be y.
id to be warm, and the odor arising 80
om it is very much more offensive Mn ~
an from the mine water generally -
,rway Current. -
The war Of fishermen at White Fish T.,
lint is settled as far as the possession ~.
the property in disconcerned is pute -.
d Endress Brothers are in possession. col
10 dock which caused tho trouble has for
EN- entirely torn down by them. OF
hen the Booth tug arrived at tue tai
int l'nesday morning and found the
G, ~" 'tf"m"t was made TO take Co
clL.s d the iand. A big plt
vsuit " | i. sa,f ~ thestruggle ifnot wi