The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1896-08-29
Labor Day this year comes on
Monday, September 7th.

Monday, September 7th.
A severe wind and rain storm
visited L'Anse Tuesday after
noon.
Miss Catherine Thomas visited
! relatives and friends at Marquette
Sunday.
John O'Conner is having his
house rebuilt, which was destroyed
by the fire of May 9th.
NJ. Citizen, who has been confined
to his home by sickness for several
days, is able to be out.
Miss Nina Wallace returned from
Marquette yesterday, where she
had deem visiting friends for several
days.
Miss Sundburg, daughter of Con-
ductor Sundburg, of Marquette, is
the guest of her grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs, Jacob Bearinger.
Miss Eta Steinbach, who has
been engaged as nurse at the Du-
luth hospital, returned home Thurs
day.
NJ. J.. McKanna, who has been
dangerously sick with typhoid
pneumonia for the past week, is
slowly recovering
Herman Seifert ane A. Menge
| expect to commence the work
of brick veneering their blocks
next week.
George Selden, who has been
dangerously sick for the past three
weeks, is much better. and his re-
covery is now reasonably sure.
Frank Botsford, who has been
visiting relatives and friends in
town for several weeks, returned to
his home at Houghton Tuesday
evening
The board of supervisors of this
| county intended to hold a special
meeting Tuesday, as announced in
THE SENTINEL last week, but con-
cluded to postpone the meeting.
Mai. w. X. Haviland, of Pequam-
ing and DR.. JIG. Turner, of l. Anse.
left for Ironwood Wednesday as
delegates from this county 10 the
| Republican congressional conven-
tion held in that city Thursday.
We are indebted to A. F. Young,
of Escanaba, who is spending
several weeks in town. for a fine
two pound speckled trout. Mr.
Young is a great lover of fishing. and
never fails to remember his friends
| with a fine mess.
| Albert Fink. of Milwaukee. who
has been spending several weeks in
town visiting Mr.. and Mrs. c. P.
Blankenhorn, left for home Thurs
day afternoon. Mr.. Fink is an ex-
pert violinist, and Thursday even
ing entertained number of friends
with numerous fine selections.
Among the guests who registered
at the Thomas Hotel during the past
week are NJ. X. Collins. of Grand
Rapids; A. H. Shaver, of Naples;
Joe +. Serve and +. A. Bernick. of
Chicago; b. Painter, b. c. Hubbell
and c. H. Hillenkamp. of Milwaukee
| c. II. Little, of New York S. Seelig
c. G.. Spencer and f. z. Edwards,
of Appleton, and w, S. Warshaw,
of Duluth.
The L'Anse Brick company
closed operations at their yard
Tuesday for the balance of the
season. a meeting of the stock
holders was held Monday and it
was decided to erect several adj
ditional kilns. AS the company
has on hand over one-half million
brick, il was deemed advisable to
clsse the works. The company
has manufactured excellent brick,
for which it has won an enviable
reputation. Next season the yards
will be operated on a much larger
scale.
w. f. Fairbrother, representative
| of Detroit cigar house, who has
been spending several days in the
city, was at Ontonagon Tuesday
when the entire town was swept
away by fire. He states that the
people had great difficulty in escap-
ing from the raging flames, and
many were driven a long distance
before they found safe shelter The
wind was blowing terrific gale,
and blazing pieces of boards
were carried in the air for a
distance of several blocks. Many
people went to a distant
forest where they spent the night.
1t was terrible fire, and one which
} he, as well as the residents of that
town, will never forget.
All arrangements are now com
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