The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1895-03-23
CITY ITEMS.

Remember TO register for the April
election.
william McKenna has erected a new
ice house.
The sleiging In various portions of the
city is poor.
Indications point to hot township
election April 1st.
c. N, Turner, Of Lansing, was In the
city part OF the week.
Several lumber camps have abandoned
operations for the season.
According t. astronomical reckoning
spring began Wednesday.
L'Anse camp, No. 1859. NJ. W. Of A.,
will give grand ball on the evening Of
Easter Monday.
Read the amendments relative to
circuit courts and the salaries Of officials
on another page.
Tim Merleau, who has been in the
lumber camp near Skanse during the
winter, returned home Wednesday.
The near approach Of election sug-
gests the query: Is man irritatsd
when he scratches his ticket? Or has
the Old Scratch got into him?
Tho defeated candidate will have this
advantage over his opponent. He can
make whole lot lof nice promises he
will never be called on to keep.
DO you drink beer? If so the chief
points to consider are purity, flavor,
body, color and digestive properties.
The Superior Stock exces In all these
qualities, and is essentially healthful, in
vigoratiDg and refreshing.
E. A. Mack left Thursday for Addison,
N. Y, to visit his mother. He will be
gone about two weeks. A. II. Fisk, of
Marquette, relief agent, will assist with
the work at the depot during Mr.. Mack's
absence.
The circuit court for this county will
convene April 10th. A portion Of the
first day will be DEVOTED to hearing ap-
III
ing should bring their first papers, or
copy thereof.
George T. Ii. Jackson, who has been
at Sidnaw during the winter. returned
Sunday. He left Thursday for Swantop,
o., for two weeks trip. Mr.. Jackson
expects to spend the summer at PEG lem-
ing.
We notice that one or two upper
peninsula papers are running an adver-
Navigation Company, and it states that
people should take that line to avoid the
heat and dust. What wonderful state
ment, when the thermometer is many
degrees below zero, and the dust from
mother earth is several feet under snsw.
A very pleasant time was enjoyed by
residence OF Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Turner
Tuesday evening. Mr.. and Mrs. G. P.
Blankenhorn made 90 points, the Zig hest
number OF the season. and Mr.. and Mrs.
H.Wallace made whatis termed a "slam,'
alse the first one or the season. Next
Tuesday evening the club will be enter
tainsd at the residence Of Mr.. and Mrs.
6. P. Blankenhorp.
A bashful young man in distant town
while attending revival meetings was
approached by an earnest young lady
who said to him, my dear young
friend, it would do my heart good to
lead you 10 the altar" The young fell
low hssitatingly replied that he apprs-
ciated the honor, but as he was already
engaged to two girls he could not ac-
commodate her.
A st. Louis judge has instituted
practice which might be followed by
some Of the judges In Michigan. He has
refused to issue naturalization papers to
anyone who cannot read and write the
english language intelligently. The
reason that he gives for this ia that 80
many men asked to be excused from Jury
duty on the ground that they do not un-
derstand the english lapgaags. The
judge Is Of the opinion that this course
will put step to the naturalization of so
many unqualified persons.
Secretary Smith has recalled the de-
cisioD IN the case Of Angus Smith vs.. the
Portage Lake and Lake Superior Canal
Co., covering $4,000 acres of iron and
copper lands ia northern Michigan. 1t
appears that the opinisn was written,
but not decided or approved by the Sec
retary. 1t was sent out with . large
number Of other land decisions by mIs-
take. Secretary Smith said that
the appearance Of the dscisisn in prist
was the frs. knowledge he had that the
decision as written BY the law clerks had
been handed out as an opinion Of the
secretary.