The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1898-09-17
CITY ITEMS.

will continue until after election.
w. ]. McKanna, of Hancock,
spent Sunday with relatives in town.
John Campbell returned Sunday
evening from short visit In
Chicago.
Sheriff John H. Hid made trip
to Hancock Wednesday on official
business.
f. w. Hebard, of Pequaming,
was shaking hands with friends IN
town Tuesday.
Frank Wilde was at Marquette
part of the week, in attendance at
circuit court.
Supervisor John F. Hollinger, OF
Pequaming. was in town on busi-
ness Thursday.
Miss Edith Been, of Skanee, left
for Iron Mountain Saturday last to
resume her school course.
Edward Meln returned from the
copper country Wednesday, where
he had been for several days.
Willie st. Ange returned to Flint
this week, to resume his course in
the school for deaf and dumb.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wick O'Connell, of
Houghton, are rejoicing over the ar
rival of a little girl at their home.
Alex Shields returned from the
copper country Wednesday, where
he had been visiting relatives and
friends for few days.
W. E. Tyler, of the Chicago, Mil
waukee & ST. Paul road, passed
through town Wednesday, en- route
from the copper country.
Miss Annie Sterk returned
from Hancock Monday, where
she had been visiting relatives
and friends for several weeks.
Charles Houle, a member of the
Bessemer company of volunteers,
was the guest of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. j. Houle, this week.
Air in the water pipes caused the
death of twenty-three fine speckled
trout Tuesday evening, in G. T.
Blankenhorn' s aquarium. Mr..
Blankenhorn now has only four left,
and feels very bad over his loss.
Saturday last, while a young
man fromD Norway was driving
a team of horses from Nestoria to
L'Anse, one of the horses sustained
a severe cut upon one of its legs,
and has been laid up here ever
since.
At the Democratic caucus held
Monday evening the following
named gentlemen were chosen to
constitute township committee
for the ensuing two years: George
Trudeau, chairman; G. ID. Shea and
w. 7. Menge.
Rev. j. H. DeLacy, who preached
his farewell sermon as pastor OF the
M. f. church in Baraga last Sunday
evening, will preach in fthe M. L.
church in this city tomorrow even
ing. Service commences~at the
usual hour, O'Clock.
John j. Sourwine, secretary of
the Democratic congressional com
mittee of the Twelfth district, has
issued q call for the convention
which will be held in the city of
Escanaba, on Saturday, October l,
1898, at IL o'clock in the forenoon.
w. H. Loomis, OF Grand Rapids,
state instructor and past grand
chancellor of the Knights OF
Pythias order CT Michigan, visited
L'Anse Lodge Wednesday evening.
Work in the third rank was per-
formed. Several members OF Bar
aga Lodge were present.
A gang OF swindlers is said to be
making tour through the state ex-
amining the wells by authority OF
the state. They inspect the water
through microscope and find all
kinds OF bacteria, cholera and typhoid
germs, and permit the farmer and
bis wife to look through the micros-
cope, where, of course, they see the
menagerie that always has been and
always will be contained in drop
OF water. The frightened farmer is
advised to apply certain remedies
sold by the fakirs at a high price.
Guests at Hotel Thomas during
the week: Harry Drilling, A. d.
Watson, S. Reynolds, f. w. Elich,
p. B. Ransom, Joe Engel, w. j..
Crane, Chicago; ]. E. Ball, A. K.
Boswell, Marquette; w. A. Currie,
Dsluth; E. +. Douglass, j. B.
Pefiffer, Houghton; G. Jones, NJ. ].
Calef, Ishpeming; O.W. Been, WA.
Zellen, Skanee; Robt. Kelly, Syracuse;
w. NJ. Van Slychc, Geo. H. Sevoy,
Kalamazoo; Chas. B. Gale, Calumet;
e. NJ. Lane, w. II. Loomis, Grand
Rapids; ID. J. Norton, Even; J. W.
Alston, Laird; E. B. Baldwin, Ash
land;G. w. Simms, Ann Ar5or; ].
G. Buckland, Milwaukee; A. w.
Smith, Cleveland, o.; A. Gail, E. G.
Ful'er, Mr.. Power, Pequaming; E.
A. Strauss, Cincinnati.