The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1893-05-20
BARAGA.
Two italian bands in town Thursday.
Funke's mill starts up again in q few

days.
Boats made their first appearance in
port last Monday.
Mr.. Jas. Byers left for Marquette the
first OF the week.
Mr.. VIM. Cotter was q Marquette
visitor this week.
Mr.. Richard Feore spent few days
in town this week.
Deer are to be seen almost daily on
the outskirts of our village.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jno. Funke spent the
fore part of the week at Hancock.
None of the drives were hung up
this year except the one on the Otter
Miss Effie Carpenter, of Roscommon,
is visiting with Mr.. and Mrs. Chas.
Carpenter.
DR.. H. H. Hollace and Joe Stringer,
of Hancock, were in town the fore part
of the week.
Jas. Quinn and Ed Barber have
opened up sample room in the Hollis
ter building.
Preparations are being made to put
in drain in the rear of all dwelling
houses in the village.
Mrs. VIM. G. Schafer left Wednesday
for Ashland, Wis.,, to visit her mother,
Mrs. s. l.. Quackenbush.
Thos. Brady closed up his iewelry
business here last Monday and transfer
led his goods and workman to L'Anse.
Mrs. John Christman, of this place,
died very suddenly on Friday afternoon
of last week. She leaves two children.
Services will be held in the town hall
next Sunday forenoon at 10 80 o'clock,
Rev. NJ. J Stevens. of the Atlantic mine
officiating.
Our efficient health officer, DR.. J, G..
Turner, is making the residents here
clean up their back yards and remove
all filth which may prove source of
disease.
The hester feet, consisting of the
steam barge School,raft with ccnsorts
Mary N. Bourke, George hester and
Keweenaw are in port taking on lumber
for Buffalo.
Andy REM, an old German who has
been working for Mr.. J. Sullivan in
Laird township, died Sunday last, aged |
about 60 years. He was buried at the
Catholic Mission.
Mr.. G. L. Bowden, the Calumet
whose ad, appears in
another column, has pitched his tent
opposite the depot and is now pre-
pared to do oil work in his line in
Iirst-clas manner. GIVE him call and
get your "phiz" taken.
The game of ball which took place
last Sunday between The first nine of
Baraga and the new club which has
Just been organized by the L'Anse boys
in score of Is to 16 in favor
Of Baraga. 1t was anybody's game up
10 the last inning when Baraga's ex-
,ellent stick work won the game.
The excellent Performance given by
he pete" Baker Comedy Company
asst Wednesday evening was somewhat
by the poor hall and poorer
stage fittings, but Notwithstanding
;hese difficulties the troupe gave the
inest performance that has ever been
given in Baraga. Mr.. Foucault is
making preparations to extend his hall
20 feet rearward and erect much lar
ger stage.
The old.time pioneer explorer and
and-looker, Sylvester Sanford, starts
,ut next week on an extended explor-
ng expedition in Houghton and Onton-
agon Cos. Mr.. Ssnford's reputation
rs land-looker is we'll known in Bar
aga, lie having resided here for the
asst seven years, and persons on the
lookout for reliable person to locate
hem on bird's-eye maple claims should
apply to him at once. The amount OF
timber on claims is never less than
double that reported by Mr.. Sanford,
10 that persons who trust to his reports
ire always sure to hvve their expecta-
ions materialize. During his absence
ne will visit wife and family in Ontona-