The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1895-02-16
CITY ITEMS.

been mild and very pleasant.
Leonard Gillespie, of Laird, was in
town yesterday and purchased team OF
horses from NJ. Wallace.
DO not forget to sign the petition for
state normal school In the upper penin'
sula. 1t is just what we need.
The Copper Country is fast forging
ahead. The Bosch Brewing Co.'S
Superior Stock beer is never cxcelled.
L. D. Armstrong. who has been con-
fined to his bed with typhoid fever for
several days, is reported mach better.
Two freight cars loft the track in the
yard Wednesday, caused by the great
amount of snow. They were, however
soon replaced.
According to the Sturgeon Bay Ad-
vocate S. Kinney has removed TO Fort
Howard, where he will launch an inde-
pendent newspaper.
One of Mcmillan & Girards' livery
teams, of Baraga, made lively dash
down Main street Thursday afternoon.
No particular damage was done.
A local branch of The Houghten Law
and Order League has been organized in
South Lake Linden. There is some talk
OF organizing league in this city.
The members Of the L'Anse Orchestra
gave dance at the Tewn Hall last
Saturday evening, which was well attend
ed. Another dance will be given by the
orchestra at the Hall this evening.
A bill has been pass allowing the vii
lage of Ontouagon to issue bonds In the
sum of sic, 900 for the purpose Of extend
ing its system of water works aud COM
pleting its electric lighting plant.
b. Harrison Hooking, the well-known
expert optician, is now at the store OF
Thomas Brady, and cordially invites all
desiring work in his line to CALL He
will remain only until Wednesday next.
becoming as Little Children" was
the subject at the meeting of the Y. P.
S. q. Z. last evening. Next Friday even
ing the subject will be- lessons from
the Parable of the Good Samaritan"
Tuesday was the anniversary of
the birth of Abraham Lincoln,
man who Is reverenced as
one OF Americas greatest men,
and whose memory can never die among
the civilized races OF the world.
at the meeting of the Whist Club at
the residence OF Mr.. and Mrs. c. L.
Tuck Tuesday evening Mrs. j. G. Turner
and Mr.. s. T. Harris were the winners,
making sixty-six points. The club will
be entertained next Tuesday evening by
Mrs. Young and Geo D. Beehler.
Geo Powell, ii. j. Ingersoll, w. Il.
Menge and John Sterk went to Poquam-
ing Tuesday evening to assist in the
Inhalation OF officers of Pequaming
Lodge. M. w. of A. After the instala-
tisn supper was served at the hotel. The
boys report very pleasant time.
When church bazaar, or any other
kind Of bazaar. for raising money, gives
prizes involving the method of chance,
and newspaper publishes the list Of
prizes, then it violates the anti-lottery
law, according to ;he ruling of the post
Office department
A. e. Shields, j. q. McKernan, ii. Sci
fert. Ell. Ormsby, of Baraga, and James
McKarcher. Of Spur, made an official
inspection Of the jail Thursday after
noon. Everything was found to be in
good shape aud perfectly satisfactory.
At present there is but one prisoner con-
fined in the jail.
Mrs. j. B. Smith gave very pleasant
number Of her lady friends Thursday
afternoon. Mrs. Z. p. Blankenhorn
was awarded the first prize, while Mrs.
E.A. Mack. Mrs. J.A. Campbell and Mrs.
Young were tie for the consolation
prize. Mrs. Young, however, secured it.
An elegant luncheon was served.
The Keweenaw Club met at the Town
Hall Wednesday evening. Card playing
was INDUCED In, after which refresh
ments were served. The next meeting
will be held Thursday evening at the resi-
dsnce OF ID. j. Rowland, Mrs. Meta
Wiley, hostess. In future the meeting
viii! be held each alternate Monday and
Tuesday evenings.
An exchange says that twins were
recently born to Mr.. and Mrs. N. Case
OF Battle Creek, under circumstances as
TO time that will be confusing when In
future years anniversary celebrations
will be In order. Though born within
ten minutes Of each other one was born
on one day and the other the following;
one was born iD one month the other IN
the succeeding month; one was born in
one year the other the succeeding year
that Is to say, one was born at 1883
o'clock Monday night, Dec. 81, 1894, and
the other at 1908 o'clock Tuesday morn
Ing, Jan. 1, 1895.