The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-12-12
L. o. T. M. dance Dec. 3lst.
John r. Thomas visited Skanee
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In town Thursday.
! Miss Lizzie Beehler went to Pc
| quaming Wednesday.
Miss Olson, OF Pequaming, is
visiting friends in town.
G. r. Mccormick transacted busi-
ness at Houghton Monday.
H. E. Wilcox, a Chicago lumber
dealer, was in town part Of the week.
J. E. Sullivan, of Fond du Lac,
Wis, transacted busindss in town
Thursday.
d. Johnson. of Chicago, was call
ing on the merchants here Thurs
day.
Mrs. j. R. Thomas and Mrs. d. J.
Norton called on Friends at Pc
quaming Wednesday.
DR.. and Mrs. R. w. Boyer went to
Pequaming Wednesday where they
will remain for one week.
Miss Adeline Beehler went to
Calumet yesterday, where she will
visit relatives and friends.
Harris Smith entertained num-
ber of his young friends at his home
Tuesday evening, the occasion being
his 10th birthday.
License to wed was issued Mon
day to Theodore Duquette, of Pc
quaming, and Miss Flora King, of
Lowell, Mass.
The third annual ball to be given
by the Lady Maccabees will take
place December 81. A grand tin e
is assured.
y Miss Emma Bowen, who has been
visiting friends in town for four
weeks, returned to her home at
Marquette Thursday.
The meeting of the Christian En-
deavor society was held Thursday
evening, and was conducted by r. R.
Williams. Topic: Lessons from
Solomon S Life and Writings" ;"
County Treasurer H. Wilcox has
been busy during the week con-
Quoting the sale of lands for the
delinquent taxes of 1894. A
number of property owners
paid up before the sale had been
started.
Miss Eta Steinbach left for Chi
cago yesterday where she will enter
the Illinois Training school, to COM
laA. h.,s. MIcS.
Bridgie McGrath accompanied her
to Chicago, where she will visit
friends.
The SENTINEL is in receipt of
frequent communications, unsigned,
and some of them worthy of space,
but il is an established rule in all
newspaper offices not to publish an
article of which the name of the
author is unknown. If writer's Of
articles to the paper will bear this
fact in mind they will cease to
wonder why their communications
are not printed.
The following were guests at the
Thomas Hotel during the week:
II. G. Work, Watertown; W. X.
Haviland and wife, Pequaming;
Eugene Sarrigain, c. A. Stringer,
Hancock; g. w. Holmes, III. Cole,
Marinette: S. B. Sanderson, Me-
nominee; F. E. Webster, Boston;
Sam Rose, H. Brilling, Detroit; b.
II. Whiting, Perkins; j r. Wood,
Iron Mountain; Ed. r. Daley, Ma
deau, Mich; Chas Bently. Famms,
Mich. G. H. Terrence, Milwaukee;
ID. p. Baldwin, Marquette; o. r.
Massbacker, Grand Rapids; H. +.
Wilcox, J. Telling. w. r. Smith,
Chicago; ]. f. Sullivan, Fond du
Lac; w. F. Roll meyer, Kalamazoo;
ID. J. Norton, Even.
The Calumet Evening News of
Monday contained the following:
"A travelling man, who often visits
this section, a few days ago pur-
chased a thousand book of the
d., S. S. & A. agent at st. Ignace.
The book, by some mistake, was
dated 1894, and the limit was punched
in the cover at the day he bought it
lnSCcdu Vi year dhCau' luO Pui
chaser rode with several conductors,
getting up to Marquette, and neither
of them noticed it, but when he got
on Conductor Sundberg's run, Mar
quette to Houghton. the ticket was
spotted at once. The owner ex-
planned, but explanations did not go
with the autocrat of the train. He
took up the book and wanted the
fare. This the traveller refused, and
as compromise Sundberg tele-
graphed to st. Ignace. No answer
was received by the time Houghton
was reached, but Sundberg held on
to the book. The owner said he was
going to have the book, and swore
out a warrant, OBTAINING the train
ten minutes, when instructions were
received to issue new book. This
was done, and everything seemed to
be settled, but yesterday morning
the travelling man was explaining
the experience to friend, when,
upon taking out the book to illustrate,