The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1898-01-08
CITY ITEMS.

1t is claimed that bicycles will be
much cheaper the coming season.
Oscar O. Zellen, OF Skanee, was
in town the fore part of the week.
John Vedder, of Covington, at
tended the term of circuit court this
week.
Prosecuting Attorney W. X
Haviland was down from Pequam-
ing Monday.
Miss Kittie Hollinger, of Pequam-
ing, was the guest of the Misses
Thomas part OF the week.
M. Wallace was at Houghton part
of the week, looking after his
business interests in that town
There were no criminal cases on
the calendar at the term of circuit
court for this dounty held here this
week. ~
Miss Nellie McCabe returned to
Madison, Wis, Tuesday, to resume
her course of study at the
academy
Capt. w. Been, Ole Fossum and
/. Gust, were in from Skanee the
fore part OF the week in attendance
at circuit court.
August Menge and daughter
Selma, expect to leave for Milwau-
kee today, where Miss Menge will
take a course in stenography.
Installation of officers will take
place at the meeting of L'Anse
Lodge, No. 445, l. o. 0. F., this
evening. All members are re-
questcd to be present.
Attorneys Thomas B. Dunstan,
Allen Rees, A, r. Gray, of Hough-
ton; M. j. Sherwood, f. p Midlam,
f. ]. Mapes and Culver & Button,
OF Marquette, were in town this
week in attendance at the term of
circuit court.
Miss Rose Gamble, who has been
bookkeeper for O'Connell & Brust-
maker, cigar manufacturers at Han
cock, has resigned her position and
returned to L 'Anse.
The township treasurer reports
that taxes are coming in fairly
well. After the 10th those who
have not paid will be charged per
cent additional.
Prof +. L. Bower returned from
lower Michigan and Indiana Sunday
where he had been visiting relatives
during the holiday vacation. Prof.
G. N. Fuller, who had been
visiting at Grand Haven, returned
Monday.
Under the new law enacted by the
last Legislature the clerks of the
circuit courts for the respective
counties in the state are required to
return to the secretary of state
list of all divorce cases begun dur
ing the preceding year, together
with the name, age, residence, date
of marriage, etc, of the parties.
A suit for divorce has been begun
by Mrs. Dan Sheehan of Sidnaw
against her husband, who was last
summer sentenced to five years in
Marquette prison for an attempted
murderous assault on her in rail
road car. Sheehan has influential
friends who are working hard to
secure pardon for him. Justice
George Houser, of Sidnaw, refused
to attach his name to the petition,
stating that in his judgment the
lumberman got aSlight "a sentence
as he deserved.
The ball given by the members
of Meadow Brook Five, l.. O. 7. NJ,
at the Opera House New Years
eve was the largest attended and
most enjoyable party held in
L'Anse during the past year.
Nearly two hundred people were
present, many coming from Pc
quaming and Baraga, besides a
number of visitors from the copper
country. At ~ O'Clock bountiful
supper was served in the dining
rooms Of the hall, provided by the
ladies of the lodge The Lady |
Maccabees have attained great
reputation for the excellent parties
SiNCh w ohSh CdSh JOdiJ oht ~ 10
indeed gratifying to note that they
are always such a success financially |
as well as socially.
Following were arrivals at Hotel
Thomas during the past week: Geo.
A. Wells, New Richmond; r. d.
Estes, Superior; d. Norton, Even;
f. Gage Gilbert, +. S. Dumifrio,
Chicago; G. ]. Brink, Mrs. A.
Moreau, Mrs. A. Jones, r. McKen-
zie, G. Deschaine, K. G. Fuller, VIM.
X. Haviland, Ben Brink, ]. F. Hol-
linger, Fred w. Hebard, Arthur |
Gail, Pequaming; T. B. Dunstan,
Hancock; Allen Rees, Houghton;
JohnJ Robinson, Oshkosh; Edith and |
Winnie Been, Capt. Been, Oscar
Zellen aud wife, Skance; Norman w. |
Haire, Ironwood IN. ~. Sherwood,
O. f. Button, Rush Culver, ID. p.
Baldwin, Stephen Lowney, f. p.
Midlayn, John Mitchell, Marquette;
J. G. Buckland, Milwaukee; S. w.
Go0dale, Detroit; Chas. f.. Hall,
y ]|pssell; Robt. Wilson, Baraga; A. |