The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-04-25
CITY ITEMS.

meeting OF the school beard was
held at the Town Hall Thursday.
Born. to Mr.. and Mrs. II. G. Smith, of
peouaming, Wednesday morning a son.
There was regular meeting OF Fall
River Tent, K. o. T. NJ, Wednesday
evening"
Word has been received that freight
and passenger boats will not make this
port this season.
A calf fell into Meadow Brook Sunday
afternoon. but was soon rescued by
several young men.
S. f. Harris, the druggist, will occupy
the new building being erected by VI.
Wallace. as soon as completed.
Mrs. John Carney is again the owner
Of the residence in this city which she
recently sold to Jos. Fitzpatrick.
Chas. Hebard's tug was down from
PeQuaming yesterday morning. 1t was
the first boat Of the season TO arrive at
this port
The SENTINEL. acknowledges the
receipt Of the calendar of the University
of Michigan, thanks TO the kindness OF
President Angel.
Charles Calluan. who had the mis-
fortune to break one OF his legs last
week. is getting along nicely. He will
be laid up, however, for some time.
An exchange shouts: Spring is here;
bicycles are out again" That's queer.
1t has generally been understood that
bicycles are the sign of an early fuN.
The Democratic county convention
was held az the Town Hall, in this city.
this afternoon at l O'Clock. but it was
too late to get the result Of the meeting
Ia this issue.
Attention Is called to the notice OF the
D., ;. X \. special excursion TO De.
trot. which will be found on another
page The excursion will take place on
the 29th inst.
The strong wind Sunday drove the ice
out OF the bay but IL returned again
Monday. Tuesday, however, there was
not particle of lee to be seen, and il
has undoubtedly gone for good.
Mrs. John Carney, of Marquette, was
in the city Wednesday and Thursday,
Mr.. and Mrs. Carney resided in L'Anse
for several years, and their many friends
are always pleased TO see them.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Trudeau are tie
happy parents OF little son, who ar
rived at their home Wednesday OF last
week. We did not learn Of the fact ln
time TO announce it In our last issue.
DO not forget to attend the fancy
bazaar at the Town Hall this evening
to be given by the "Little Willing
WORKERS. for the benefit Of the NJ. +.
church. Supper will also be served.
5. Vanierlip has accepted position
With VI. Dellaas in the latter's sawmll
ai Skanee for the seascn. and will com
hence his duties in few days. His
son 9. Il. Vanderlip. will also 90 10
Ssanec.
y. IL. Sengebusch can now lay claim
70 the ueatest barber shop in L'Anse. 4
new hardwood floor has taken the place
OF The old one. and the room has been
proved. which gives II very neat APP
pearahce, Mr.. Sengebusch Is a first
class barber. and his patronage is rapid
y increasing.
The 0ntonagnh Miner of last week
contained the following: MIR. Barclay
aformer jeweler of L'Anse. but late of
South Dakota, has been here thi. week
looking over the town with view of
locating here, and opening jewelry
store and silverware mannfactory. lie
was yerv favorably impressed with the
town, but when he departed on Wednes-
day had not fully decided to locate
here
new swindling scheme Is being
worked in some parts OF the state. A
woman book agent appears IN town and
goes from house to house leaving books
ior examination. Next day u man calls
70 see II the books are wanted, aud, II
lhey are not, takes them away with him.
Usually they are not wanted. A few
uays later the woman agent appears
again. and on being told that the man
mas taken away the bSoks, she weeps
coplously, says the william has been col
'ecting her books all over town. pleads
poverty ami so on, and accepts the
preferred compensation.
An upper peninsula paper tells q story
oia Swede employed by the boom CON-
pany on the Menominee river. He was
working on one Of the dividing piers, and
Tue logs were coming faster than he