The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1894-03-17
MINOR MICHIGAN NEWS.

"fAASN ~ - &eAfeAb NANNs
o. Mcclure, of Spring Lake, was IA
tally injured by runaway horse.
The fish hatchery ut Charlevoix has
been completed and is now in opera
ton.
The proprietors of the Mancelona
furnace have reduced wages 10 per
cent
A prisoner in the Flint Jail amuses
himself by making canes out OF sole
leather.
There are within the boundaries of
Michigan 5000 Indians, including 1000
Indian school children.
Saw and shingle mills are starting
up again along the line of the Chicago
e. West Michigan railroad.
Robert Ruble, of Keller, was driving
with his daughter, when he instantly
died from his heart disease.
Over 200 people have been converted
at Manistique as n result of the recent
revival services at that place.
Sheep are dying off rapidly in Wex.
ford and adjoining counties A para
site in the head does tho business.
The Bear Lake village council has or
dained that the saloons of that village
must go or suffer the consequences
Wexford county farmers are going to
try hard to raise some fruit next year.
One man is actually going to set out
peach trees.
Several hundred acres of swamp
land will be reclaimed at Decatur this
season and devoted to the culture of
peppermint.
The younger Democrats of Muskegon
have organized for the coming cam
paign, and will call their organization
the Tilden Club.
Christian Missionary Association, dis
trict No. 2, will be held at Hartford,
March to IL.
Charles German, of Muskegon, has
brought suit against the city for $1,000
damages for injuries received by means
of a defective sidewalk.
The Globe furniture factory and the
Dubuar Manufacturing Co., at North
vile, have made reductions in wages
of from 20 10 per cent.
People in northern Michigan are
signing petition to have all the lakes
from Charlevoix to Elk Rapids dredged,
to facilitate towing of logs.
Dowagiac's lodge of Modern Wood
men has 1875 members, u greater num-
Der, it is claimed, than any town of tho
same population in the state.
The United States fish hatchery at
Worthwhile has cared for about 3, 800, 600
trout eggs this season. One hundred
thousand yearlings have also been sent
out.
Shaft No. of the North TamaraclS
mine, the deepest shaft in the world,
has reached the depth Of 1850 feet,
thrce-luarters of a mile straight down
toward China.
Justice Stevenson, of Flint, has re-
ceived q skull and cross-bones letter.
IL he doesn't release certain persons
now in Jail the ground win be incarna-
dined with his judicial blood.
The grand council Michigan Royal
Templars is in session at Grand Rap
ids. Among those present are Supreme
Counselor l.. X. Sanborn, OF Buffalo,
and Grand Counselor o. L. Law, of
Detroit. N-a
c. w. Thorpe OF Little Prairie
Ronde, has scheme for developing
water power at that place to furnish
electricity for power or lighting pur
poses to the villages of Marcellus and
Decatur.
During a hearing of three young
fellows charged with larceny ut Linden,
a. platform gave way with 80 people,
precipitating them Is feet. There is
long list Of the injured, but none Of
them were fatal. rA@
Saginaw's controller has scored q
good point in favor of Scbewaing coal
ais compared with that from Pennsyl-
vania. He says that in heating the
city hall alone 81 Is day could be
saved by using the former.
Marlette citizens will vot at the
regular spring election on the question
of bonding the village for an amount
sufficient to build 24-inch sewer, and
the chances are that the question will
be. decided in the affirmative.
,S!Thel village lookup at Manistioue
will probably be an unpopular place
With tramps, hereafters, the. council
having passed an ordinance providing
that prisoners must work for the citv
from now on during tReir terms OF i'm
prisonmcnt.
When the Roanoke was stuck in the
ice about six miles from Grand Haven,
Mrs. Sabina G. Phillips, of Milwaukee,
insisted on walking ashore on the ice.
She did it, too, stepping over wide ere.
vases and boldly crossing rough and
jagged masses.
Inasmuch as Hay lake channel, st.
Mary's river, is. almost completed, the "
secretary of the treasury recommends
tAat S6s,557 be appropriated at once
for lighting and buoying the channel,
so that it may be made available for
passing commerce.
The State Plumbers association is in
session at Grand Rapids. President
James Meathe, in an address, recon-
mended that the legislature he asked
to pass stringent laws regulating
plumbing, and making 1t subject to in
spection in every city of the state.
Real estate sharks, wishing. to realize
heavily on their Investments, cut their
plumbing down by putting in inferior
work and thus promoting disease and
death.