The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1894-10-20
The L'Anse Sentinel.
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stead last Wednesday.
Capt. Ibbotson, Of the schooner Gsorge
hester, came down from Hancock last
Tuesday.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Barber, a
boy. Ed, of course, is one Of the happlest
men in town.
Hon. Geo, A. Royce, of Marquette, was
In town Wednesday and attended the
funeral OF the late Capt. Bendry.
1t is reported that Mrs. ID. W. Suffer,
of Lake Linden, Will institute a Hiye of
the l.. o. L. M. In this place next week.
Chas. Darcy and Robert Wilson left
for Marquette last Sunday to attend to
some land business Ia the U. S. land Of
flee.
Mr.. A. L. Clark has taken the contract
to raise the sunken scow, formerly
owned by Capt. Bendry, which will be
utilized by John Funke.
The Nester fleet OF boats was unload
ing coal at Lake Linden, Grover, Hough-
ton, Hancock and Franklin docks during
the early part OF the week.
A large amount OF lumber will be ship.
ped by the hester estate this week. There
were six boats loading last Wednesday
and the hester fleet will take on cargoes
this week.
Lady shoppers would do we'll not to
overlook the fact that Mr.. Kitz has added
to his stock of goods pretty, complete
line OF dry goods which, according to his
well known reputation for fair dealing,
he is offering at bottom prices. Don't
fail to call at his store before purchas-
ing.
1t Is reported here that Mr.. l.. j. Gala
CHER has been appointed postmaster in
place Of Miss Matte MINIS who is said
TO have resigned the office several weeks
ago. Mr.. Gallagher is very capable
man and obliging, aud should the rumor
prove true he will certainly prove pop
nlar p. NJ.
The case of the PEG pie VS.. Jake Get
zen. who Is charged with the CT ime Of
bastardy by Maggie st. Arnold, has been
postponed until the a7th inst. by consent
of the prosecuting attorney. Mr.. Gelzen
has engaged Lawyer Mapes, of Marquette
to defend him, and he claims to be
able to establish his innocence.
On account of the disagreement be-
tween the village council and the hester
estate, the electric lights furnished by
seem that the sooner the village puts in
plant of its own to supply its inhabi-
tants with light and water the sooner
this bone of contention will be removed.
The sparring match between Hank
Duchane and r. ii. Joslin, which was
advertised to come of at Foucault's hall,
"Wednesday evening, was something Of a
fake. In the secoud round. Duchane got
a rap which lifted him over the ropes.
Someone In the audience yelled foul"
and all Joined in. Then Joslln COM
menced 70 dress himself and somebody
made kick for his so cents worth OF
fun when Joslin's partner jumps up and
not down on the bills. LII consequence
OF this several parties around here are
wearing clouded optics.
FoCND DEAD.-At an early hour We'd
nesday morning some of the employees of
the Nester mill discovered the dead body
of Frank Pecor lying on the sidewalk
between the railroad track and Melon
aids store. An inquest was held on the
body by Justice MCCLELLAN Wednesday af-
ternoon when Dr. Turner n ade an exam :
inatian and found no outward signs Of
violence, so the jury brought in verdict
that death had resulted from natura
causes. Pecor was about forty years OF
age and a single man. 1t is said that he
had been drinking pretty hard lately and
this may OF had something to do his un-
timely decease.
KILLED by HoRsE.-John Lumley,
better known as Jack Young, was kicked
in the stomach by a horse Friday morn
ing last, from the effects Of which be
died last Saturday. Jack was in the EN-
ploy Of the Nester estate, at Even, as a
teamster, a position he had held fol-
about ten years. kilograms to bis
people at Vassar failed to get any answer
as to the disposition Of the body, so his
friends took the matter in hand ana hae
the remains shipped from Even to thi
place last Monday and given decen
burr al in the cemetery at IAnse. Jerr'
Greenleaf acted as funeral director ant
Rey, M. j. Stevens conducted the serv
ices at the grave. Young was singh
man of "a or 2s years Of age.
WOUNDED BY A SET GUS.-While GA
for little recreation, Martin Cosgrov'
AMI a companion were passing through
a potato patch on Dan McMullen's home
stead few rifles west of this place a
an early hour Sunday morning whel
Mr.. Cosgrove ran into the lire OF q Sc
pun and received In the fleshy part
the log portion of the charge OF buck
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