The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1897-05-15
CITY ITEMS.

G Jacobson was at Skanee on a
business trip the latter part of the
week.
Joseph Fordney, the well-known
Saginaw lumberman, was in town
the past week.
/ II. Rice. cashier of the National
Bank of Houghton, was a visitor in
town Wednesday.
Several priests from the copper
country were guests of Rev. FIR.
Joister this week.
Omar Kerwin left for Virginia.
Mimi. Wednesday, where he has Sc
cured q good position.
Mrs. +, f. Halsey and children OF
Marquette, are visiting relatives
and friends in town.
Lulu Blankenhorn, Eliza Turner
and Rebecca Campbell are the
happy possessors of new bicycles.
Miss Stella Kerwin, of Manis-
tioue, visited her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. James Kerwin, part OF the
week.
The grounds in front OF the
Thomas Hotel are being graded and
several fine flower beds will be ar
ranged.
Mrs. G f. Beehler went b Calu-
met Saturday last, where She will
visit relatives and friends COR two
weeks.
A new walk will be built in front
O. the Opera House next week,
and several other necessary inn
prOyemcnts made.
NJ Citizen, who has been in very
poor health for several months,
went TO Hancock Monday. whore
be will receive treatment at ST.
Mary hospital.
The official proceedings of the
last meeting of the village council
and also OF the last two meetings
Of the township board will be
found in other columns OF this
issue,
The ladies Of TIE Thursday after
noon club met at the home of Mrs.
Geo. C. Jackman this week. N-s,
+. f. HaiSey Of Marquette. was Il
visitor, Miss Edith Williams will
entertain next week
Charles Marksman and Alex !
Mitchell, of the VI. L. Mission, were
arrested Yesterday upon com
plaint Of Thomas MarkSman.
charged with stealipg a horse
and buggy At the examination
held yesterday, both the defendants
Iplead guilty and were each iincd
- and costs. or thirty days in
Jail. As they could not procure
the money, they were committed
70 Jail
John Doyle @so has worked in
Hebard X Son ; mill at Pequaming
Tor several years. left for his home
at Bay City Tuesday. He will
leave for South Carolina next
xeek, where he will reside. For
iae past two years Mr.. Doyle has
been having very poor health.
ana the change of climate is made
upon the advice of his physician.
MS numerous friends regret his
ceparture. bat hope that his health
may be greatly improved in his
southern home.
Monday the L'Anse Township
BOARD purchased one of the cele-
orated Fort Wayne road graders.
Inc machine is of the latest inn
proved pattern and is guaranteed
save from 80 to $50 per cent in
Tue cost of making or repairing
roads over the old way. The town
|snip has always needed such a
machine. and now that it has
one there is no reason why we
|sholld not have as good roads
as there are in the state. and there
! nothing more essential than good
paollc highways.
simple rule for determining the .
|speed at which q bicycle is travelling /
= as follows: Multiply the gear OF
'ae machine by ) and divide the re-
sun by y. Then, using the quotient
- a OASIS. count the number OF revol-
u'lons which the pedals make in that
lumber of seconds. This will give
y miles per hour the speed at which
m ne wheel is moving. For example.
i;@y lhe gear is 80. Five times that
p = f'0. divide by 2S is approximately
~ -. Then if the pedals make ID rev
ulutionS in ID seconds, the speed is
very nearly 10 miles per hour. .-Ex.
~ someone says the place to take
"e true measure of man is not the
s%arket place, nor corner, nor the
sivrum, nor the field, but at his own
hh;ieslde. h;a There he always lays aside
bo s mash, land you may learn whether
s ~ = an imp or an angel, cur, hero
y, numbug. We care not what the
riu roriu says of him, whether it crowns
hun ,u, with jewels or pelts him with
Ddu eggs. We care never copper
hah, MAJ ms reputation may be. II his
SSao,es dread his home coming, and
ms better half swallows her heart