The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1893-07-29
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number of cases of typhoid fever
are reported at Escanaba.
Henry Fly got his skull fractured
last week by q fall of ground iu the
Davis mine (First NationaD, near Iron
wood.
The Stranger automatic telephone
will be established in Marquette. Co.
The system does away with q central
exchange.
1t is alleged that Alonzo Park, ex-
postmaster of Crystal Falls, is $4,000
short in his accounts. BE is now in
business in South Milwaukee.
The Milwaukee, Lake Shore &
Western Railroad company has put an
attachment on the stockplles OF the
Sundy Lake mine at Wakefield to re-
cover $25.O 900 for freight bills.
Fire broke out in the Cleveland
House at the 500 last Monday which
threatened at one time business proper
| ty on Water street. The house was
Hooded with water, destroying more
property than the fire.
lshpeming jealousy is a fearful
thing. A strange young man called on
popular girl the other night. The
local swains were mad, and when that
young man came out of the house he
was greeted by volley of stones which
didn't cease till the stranger reached
his hotel.
The Quincy Mining Company pro-
duced 701 tons of mineral in June,
against 700 tons in May and 500 tons in
June, 1892. This makes 4l40 tons pro-
duced for the six months, against 3OO2
tons last year, an increase of 113S
tons.
The Aragon mine has closed down.
The mine pumps are still working.
Late last week an attachment of 81, 900
was made by the Atlantic Dynamite
company on the coal piles and Monday
morning an attachment of $4,000 was
made by Angus Smith of Milwaukee on
the mine.
While breaking rock for dam in
Trout Lake Chippewa county the work
men found large number of pieces of
native copper. For years it has been
thought that parts of this county were
rich in mineral deposits, and every one
is much elated over the find. A care
full investigation will be made.
A change was made in the officials
of the canal at the 500 last Monday.
Superintendent Martin Lynch was sue
ceeded by Donald Nj. Mckenzie and
Assistant Superintendents Chas.
Spalding, Reuben Smith and Jno
Hogarth were supplanted by II. j.
McKeone. Thos. Carroll and Joel
Rains.
George McGregor, keeper of the
lighth ouse in Munising bay, near Au
Train has been convicted of stealing |
fish from pound nets. Fishermen had |
suspected the thefts for some tipe |
and kept their eyes open. McGregor
has heretofore borne an excellent
reputation. He was sentenced to pay |
fine of $50 and to be imprisoned 80
days. During his absence his wife will
attend to the lighthouse.
There was small attendance at the
King-Schmidt wrestling match in Red
Jacket last Saturday evening.
Schmidt threw King in the Graceo-
Roman style but King easily threw
Scwmidt in the catch-as- -catch-can and
Cornish styles. After the match King
made speech in which he told the
audience that while they had not seen
much of contest they had seen good
exhibition of the different styles of
wrestling.
The Olson family, who had lately
moved into the neighborhood of Lake
Bancroft, Marquette county, one even
ing last week missed their 7-year-old
son, named Albert, and although a
search was made, he could not be
found. The next morning his body
was discovered on the shore. From the
fact that the little fellows trowsers
were tucked up, it is supposed he had
been wading in the water, and gong
beyond his depth was drowned.
A woman giving her name as Mrs.
Mary ODonnell is under arrest ut
Marinette for attempting to kill her
three weeks old babe. She got OIL the
south bound train at Peshtigo last Sun
L.. ..;exL4 Lirod n livery RIG. drove into