The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1895-04-27
The trout fishing season opens next


Charles Crofts, of Marquette. scalsr
for M. DeHaas, passed through town
this week en- route to Skanee.
Charles Cullnan has leased Horny
Crocker's saloon and will take possession
May lst.
Miss Allie Mckenzie, of Pequaming.
was III attendance at the charity bali
given at Houghton,
There will be meeting Of Meadow
Brock Hive, l.. o. T. NJ. Monday even
ing. All members are requested to be
present.
The bill requiring all officers OF the
state militia below the rank of major to
pass civil service examination before
COMMISSION could be issued has been
killed.
The official proceedings of the beard OF
supervisors Will be published next week.
AS the meeting was held late in the
week, it was impossible to arrange the
same for this issue.
Matt Armstrong has abandoned the
stage line business and accepted q posi-
tion with the Nester Estate at Baraga as
mill yard boss. He will enter upon his
duties May 1st.
The meeting Of the Christian Endeavor
last evening was led by Mrs. +. y. Jones.
the subject being Communion With
Christ" The subject next week will be
"The Lessons Of Gethsamane.'
The funeral of Mrs. J. ID. Rowland was
held from the NJ. E. church Sunday az
ternoon at 9 o'clock, Rev. +. o. Jones
officiating. The services were attended
by large number Of people.
Lumbermen state that river driving
this spring is the best for number of
years. The water is not too high. as is
usually the case, consequently the work
Is progressing smoothly and rapidly.
At the meeting OF the beard Of super
visors Thursday afternoon Benjamin
Brink, OF Pequaming, was chosen chair
man. Mr.. Brink is an able man, and
will certainly perform the duties of the
Office with great credit.
Alex. Dingle, of Spur. will leave for
Rhinelander, Wis, Tuesday, where he
has secured a good position as book
keeper with large lrmbering firm. Mr..
Dingle will, however, be present at all
meetings of the board of supervisors, Of
which he is member.
M. c. Parker, agent for the McKan-
lass company, which gave performance
in the opera house Saturday evening Of
last week, was confined to his bed at the
New Lloyd House for several days. He
was assisted In many ways by L'Anse
Lodge, No 164. X. of p, of which order
he is a member. He was able, however.
Thursday, to leave town and resume his
duties.
Regarding the new name for 'the vii
lage Of Even, the Ishpeming Iron Ore
refers to it in this manner: ''Ewsn, Of
which it is said that the angels of
Heaven held their nostrils whom they
few ever it, has been re-christened
chamberlain 10 honor OF Representa-
tive Chamberlain, OF Gogebic county,
who introduced the bill to have the
name altered. His proposition was to
call it 'Phenixviile.' but the house
thought 'Chamberlain' would be better"
Regarding the matter OF Great
ing new state : out of por-
tions of northern Michigan, Mis-
nesota and Wisconsin, which is be-
ing agitated by Capt. Alex. McDcugall,
Of West Superior, inventor OF the whale
back boats, the Ironwood News-Record
says: "Tha name Superior or Min
eral State would suit Capt McDeugall.
De proposes to make the Mississippi
the western boundary and line drawn
along the southern boundary of the
northern tier OF Wisconsin counties
southern boundary. The chief idea OF
organizing the new state would be to
put the Mesasa, VermilIion apd Gegebic
ranges in the same state. Superior
would have 500 miles Of water 'front.'"
A new device for tnrning band mill
wheels, without removing them from the
mills where they are heiog used, has
been invented by the Menominee Iron
Works company, says the Enterprise.
which is proving to be one OF the
most important and valuable. con-
nected with saw mill improvements. 1t
is known by those acquainted with the
use OF band saws, that aftsr one or two
Jears' use the wheels Of the band mill
become uneven and must be turned
down and rendered smooth. IN order to
be used. Heretofore II has been neees-
sary to remove the wheels y the ma
chine shop and have. them tnr.ed down,
and then returned to the mill, causing
much time and great expense. BY this
device. workmen take the machine to the
mill and turn down the baud wheels