The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1895-12-14
VOL. XIV.
CITY ITEMS.
The sleighing is poor.


Thursday.
John f. Blair was up from Marquette
Thursday.
Chas. Letchfuss was in from Skanee
Tuesday.
w. NJ. Blackshaw, of Daluth, was in
town yesterday.
NJ. j. Sherwood, Of Marquette, was in
the city Thursday.
c. V. Seeber. of Houghton, was vis-
itor Wednesday.
NJ. DeHaas, of Marquette. was in town
part Of the week.
There was meeting OF the township
board Tuesday afternoon.
C. G. Drummond and John Power OF
Chicago were in town Wednesday.
A. NJ. Kiehl, of Minneapolis. was
transacting business in town Tuesday.
Lewis Thorsen is erecting dwelling
house on the corner of Third and Rail-
road streets.
The work of connecting the water
pipes with the brewery was commenced
yesterday.
j. b. Smith and Attorney =. r. Nc
Herman were at the copper country
Thursday.
Miss Gertie Kirk. Of Michigamme, was
the guest Of the Misses Thomas the fore
part Of the week.
Great preparations are being made by
the Lady Maccabees for their second an
nual ball to be given New Years eve.
The list of Jurors for the January
tenn of circuit court for this county
will be found in another column.
Mrs. Smell of Grover, Mrs. C.H. Prince
and Mrs. j. c. Shields, of Hancock, were
visiting in the city part OF the week.
The members of Meadow Brook Hive,
No. 554. l.. y. T. NJ, will give their
second annual ball at the Opera House
New Years eve.
The Sabbath school OF the NJ. Z. church
will hold it's Christmas service Sunday
evening. December 90. The program
will be published next week,
There was regular meeting OF
Meadow Brook Hive No. 554, l.. o. T.
M. Tuesday evening. Three new candi.
dates made their bow to the goat"
The election of officers for the ensuing
term will take place at the meeting of
L'Anse Lodge No. 445. i. o. O.sF.. this
evening. A full attendance is desired. |
In another column will be found a
notice of the low excursion rate to Chi
cago and Milwaukee offered by the Chi
cago. Milwaukee & st. Paul road OH
Dec. Goth and 21st.
Charles T. Rosell, light keeper at
Portage Entry informs us that the ice is
very strong and che sleighing good. |
The light was extinguished on the 5th |
for the season.
Mrs. John Sands left for Marquette
Wednesday, where she will receive |
medical treatment at the hospital. She |
was accompanied by Mrs. Peter Sands.
Jr.
c. II. Kelsey, OF Marquette, returned
home Tuesday, after spending several
days in town In the interest Of his life |
Insurance company. Mr.. Kelsey Is a |
genial gentleman and made many friends
during his visit.
Habitual drunkards may now be SEN
fenced to prison two years upon a third
conviction 10 Michigan. The law max
Ing this provision recently went into ef-
feet and will be put into practice oil over
the state,
Henry Crocker, who removed to
Manitswoc, Wis.,, several weeks asO. is
In the city for few days. Mr.. Crocker
has erected an ice house at Manitowec,
150x5O feet, with q capacity Of 1000
cords, and expects to do 4 prosperous
business next season.
The postoHice department requests all
VeTsOuS Wuo W SCuu
presents abrosd to exercise care In so do
ing or else they will never reach their
destination. and be sent to the dead |
letter office, thus multiplying the
object of the senders. The depart
ment has prepared instructions for the
thousands Of postmasters throughout the
United States In regard to this matter.
and in the letter accompanying the in
structiou warns subordinates In post
Offices that unless they familiarize them
selves with the foreign rates Of postage
and give the public correct Information
they will be held responsible. The letter
says: Preceding the holiday season
large number Of packages are received at
the dead d-letter ONCE, either because OF
insufscient postage or that they contain
some articles not admissible TO the malls
of the countries to which they are sent"