The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1899-03-04
LOCAL ITEMS.
Village election March 18th.

son visited AT Calumet lueSuay
r. G. Williams is out again after
q week S tussle with la grippe.
Harry Work, of Watertown, Wis,
spent Sunday with friends in town.
Several members of p. Brennan 8
family have been down with lagrippe
this week.
r! C. Williams transacted busi-
ness in Marquette Wednesday and
Thursday.
Miss Louise King, of Duluth, is
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank King.
Attention is called to the notice
of registration and village election
in this issue.
Miss Stella Kcrwin, of Manistique,
is visiting her parents, Mr.and Mrs.
Jas. Kerwin.
March came in like lamb, and if
the old saying proves true, it will
40 out like lion.
Frank Foote, who has been seri-
ously i'll with pneumonia for several
days, is slowly recovering
Mrs. James McRae, son and
daughter, of Dollar Bay, are visit
ing Mrs. McRae's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. J, Q. McKernan.
The South Shore road made
special low rates to Marquette and
return for the benefit of those who
desired to attend the funeral SER
vices of the late Bishop Vertin,
held in that city yesterday morning.
Mr.. John Q. McKernan left for
Lansing Monday morning, having
been chosen q committee Of one to
represent the interests of l. L'Anse
at the caucus of the upper penin-
sula Representatives held in Lansing
Thursday, regarding site for the
proposed Normal school.
The majority of the people who
have been dealing in copper stocks
have had changed expression on
their faces the past few days, owing
to the great decline in stocks, and
many playing on margins have been
p,,t oh. mill
come, and those who have grit will
be winners.
p. Nj. Getzen Of Baraga, received
warrant this week for 81 600 from
the finance keeper of Meadow Brook
Hive, L. O. T. NJ of this city, the
amount of the policy carried by his
late wife in that order. 1t was just
three weeks from the day the papers
were sent in until the warrant was
received.
A call will be found in THE
SENTINEL today for u Republican
county convention to be held in the
Town Hall in the village of Baraga
Thursday, March 10th, at 2o'clcck
in the afternoon for the purpose OF
placing in nomination a candidate
for county commissioner of schools,
and the transaction of such other
business as may properly come be-
fore the meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex. G.. Shields
were called to Hancock Sunday
last, having received the sad news
of the death of Mrs. Ann Shields,
widow of Mr.. James Shields, which
occurred at her home in that city
the previous evening. The funeral
was held from the congregational
church in Hancock Sunday after
noon at 2:30 O'Clock. Mr.. Shields
returned home Tuesday, but Mrs.
Shields is spending few days with
her daughter, Mrs. j. Albert Smith,
at Lake Linden.
The new 81 silver certificates are
now being paid out by the treasury,
and will be in general circulation.
The design is entirely new, made
with view to meet the complaints
made against the old design. The
distinguishing features of the face
of the note are a spread eagle with
the United States flag in its talons
and the capitol in the background;
one very large numeral and the seal,
both in blue, and miniature portraits
of Lincoln and Grant surrounded by
laurel wreaths. The back OF the
note is printed in green. On the
back and front there is more white
paper to be seen than on any other
note ever issued by the government.
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