The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1898-06-18
CITY ITEMS.
'uesday was Flag Day.


Charles Poor, of Chicago, was
calling upon the merchants in town
Thursday.
r. G. Williams transacted busi-
ness in the copper country Tuesday
and Wednesday.
Peter Sands, ,Jr,, went toLake Lin
den Monday, where he has secured
steady position
Several marked improvements
have been made to the Office room in
the d. S. S. & A. depot.
Attorney p. r. McKernan was at
Trout Greek and Michigammc on
legal business yesterday and today
m Mr.. and Mrs. w. d. Mannis and
Nson of Marquette, are spending q
few days in town, They expect to
locate here.
The Upper Peninsula Medical So
ciety will hold its third annual ses-
session at Iron Mountain, Wednes-
day, June 20.
John Brennan and Martin Voetsch
returned from Detroit Wednesday
evening, where they sojourned for
several days.
Rev. and Mrs. T. C. Thomas and
daughter left for Odanah, Wis,
Friday of last week, where they
will visit friends for several weeks.
Willie st. Ange, who has been at
tending the school for deaf and
dumb at Flint, Mich, returned
home last week to spend his va
cation.
L. ]. Shepard, of Calumet, spent
Sunday in town. Mrs. Shepard and
daughters, who had been visiting
relatives here for two weeks, re-
turned home with him.
Regular service will be held in
the NJ. f. church in this city to-
morrow evening at the usual hour,
and also at Pequaming in the
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Smith re-
turned from Detroit Wednesday
evening. Mrs. Smith attended the
meeting of the Great Hive,
l.. O. T. NJ, held in Detroit last
week, as representative from
Meadow Brook Hive of this city.
Children S Day exercises at
the M. f. church Sunday evening
were attended by large number of
people The church was beautifully
decorated and the excellent program
of exercises was well rendered. 1t
was indeed happy occasion
for the children
William Nero and Jerry Spruce
were arrested by Marshal Smith
Saturday night about IL o'clock
They were both very drunk and
creating a disturbance. Spruce
succeeded in raising the amount of
his fine and costs, but Nero is doing
time in Jail
A grand excursion under the
auspices of Trinity church, of
Houghton, will be given on the
palace steamer Bon Voyage. to
L'Anse. Pequaming and Baraga,
Tuesday of next week. 1t is under
stood that the party will number
over three hundred people.
The approach to the merchandise
dock. which has been in bad con
dition since the fire two years ago,
is being repaired and it will hence
forth be in shape for excurslonists
to land, which fact is indeed
pleasing, as it is understood that
"A number of outside excursion
parties are contemplating visiting
L'Anse this season.
Charles Shaw, who is an old
offender against the peace,
was arrested Wednesday af-
ternoon for being drunk and dis
orderly, using vile language and
creating disturbance in public
building. Thursday morning he
pleaded guilty and was given his
choice of paying fine of IS. 30 and
costs or sixty days in the county
Jail. He paid.
A young Rapid River doctor wish
ing to make good impression upon
a German farmer, mentioned the
IaCU UDdb uC ICICiNOu VcupiO
education, as it were. He had
studied homeopathy and was also
graduate of regular medical
school. ooh, dot vos noding," said
the farmer, II had vonce calf vot
sucker two cows, und he made
nothing but common schteer after
all. F"
L. G. Storrs, of Lansing, secre-
tary of the state board OF correc-
tions and charities, visited L LAnse
Thursday on his official mission of
inspection of jails, For long time
he has recommended that the cell
part of the jail in this county be
enlarged, and was quite disappoint-
ed to learn that the matter had
been postponed for an indefinite
time.