The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1893-04-22
UPPER PENINSULA NEWS

I The Hancock Y. M. G. A. will build
$40, 900 home.
The big coal sheds OF the Saut road
were buried at Gladstone.
Cuarles Michaelson, u 6-year-old
Red jacket boy, was drowned Sunday.
Preparations are being made ut New.
berry TO plant celery on al extensive
scale.
I At Iron Mountain Joseph Sander
cock was acquitted OF all old charge of
violating the election laws.
Ironwood 20 led more votes thln any
other upper peninsula town and claims
to be the metropolis.
Marquette's new mayor, Nate Kauf
man, will take ali the aldermen to the
worlds fair in a aspacial car at his own
expense.
Robert Blackburn has been appoint
ed postmaster at Sucker Creek,
Ontonagon county, Mich, vice Mary J.
Forcier, resigned.
Ii is reported that the young girls of
Marquette have decided to boycott all
young men whom they catch coming
out of saloons.
j. S. Crawford, aged 76, father of
Dr.. j. M. Crawford, consul-general to
Russia, died Monday from apoplexy at
his home in Menominee.
An improbable yarn is telegraphed
from Ishpeming to the effect that the
track of the Champion g. Huron Bay
railroad is to be torn up
George Mcdonald has sold the
entire cut of his mill at Three Lakes
to eastern parties. The lumber will
be shipped by rail as fast as dry.
Tom Froney and Charles Johnson
quarreled i'll Lake Linden saloon
Saturday night. The latter shot
Foley in the head. He will probably
recover.
The Marquetet Times has it that the
rails OF the Huron Bay road are to be
torn up and used to connect thu city
with the Milwaukee & Northern at
champion.
L. w. Read g. Co. have purchased
the tug Rose and will! u.s. 1T on Lake
towing logs, the tug they
now have there not being powerful
enough for their work.
The Houghton Gazette says that
Joseph Bernier, an employ of Mr..
Joseph Croze. is in luck-he has fallen
heir to some 100000, by the death of
an uncle in California.
Iron Mountain gamblers are sup.
posed to be good hands in their line
of business, but the other day a
Florence sport struck town and beat
them out of over $4,000.
Alfred Lathrop, who lives at Sands,
a station 10 miles south of Negaunee,
accidentally shot himself while clean
. revolver. He received dangerous
wound in his right leg.
Alva Baker, a drug clerk at Newber-
ry, had one of his climbs" badly scald-
ed by kicking bottle of sulphuric acid
which, splashing on his trousers, ate
is way TIN ough before he could remove
hem.
Drummer Charles Holm of Chicago
stole $185 from the cash tray in Miller
Bros safe at Negaunee Wednesday.
He was caught dispesing of small
change for bills, was arrested and con-
essed.
Dan Heffron told Sooite who was in
Chicago last week, that j. Maurice
Finn was located in the same town in
Colorado as he was. He would not
give the name of the place, but said
hat Finn was practicing law there.
If the towing of RATS through the
st. Mary's river is prohibited it will be
good thing for the 500 and other
points above, as it would compel the
awing of all logs tributary to Lake
superior at the head of the river.
The safe of the postoffice at Cham
,ion was cracked by burgulars last
night and about $75 stolen.
The thieves could not effect an entrance
o the safe containing large amount of
money in express parcels, though they
.uined the door and combination of the
ock.
Work is still being pushed at the
Appleton and Loretta, and they will
be both on the shipping list
his year. 1t is being talked that
negotiations are pending for an i'm
,ortant transfer Of the stock of these