The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1900-08-04
LOCAL ITEMS.

few hours in town Saturday last.
S. E. Emmons, of Lewiston, Me-,
was a L'Anse visitor part OF the
week.
The Misses Kate and Louise
Weber, of Houghton, are visiting
friends in town.
Attorney P. r. McKernan and
R. G. williams spent Tuesday at
Houghton.
Miss Mamie Turner came down
from Arcadian Thursday for a visit
with friends and relatives.
d. ]. Caven, of Marquette, travel
ing auditor of the d., S. S. & A.
road, was in town Thursday.
Deputy Sheriff Thomas Nichols,
of Laird, and Bert Funke, of Chas-
sell, Sundayed in the village.
S. Jacobson, who has been spend
ing a number of days in town, re-
turned to Dollar Bay Friday.
Miss Mary Wallace, Of Houghton,
was 10 town between trains Thurs
day, on her way to Michigamme.
Mrs. Robert Foote and daughter
Ella, of Breckenridge, COL, are
visiting at the residence of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. R. Harris.
Mrs. ]. Q. McKernan returned
Monday from the copper country
where she visited relatives for
several weeks.
The 5lst annual state fair will be
held at Grand Rapids, Sept. 24th to
28th inclusive, under auspices OF the
Michigan State Agricultural society.
The Misses Sundstrom, who have
been visiting friends in town,
left for their home at Iron Mountain
Monday, stopping at Michigamme
for few days.
Mrs. w. L. Ellwood, Miss Jean
Ellwood, OF DeKalb, ILL.,, and Miss
Estand Rosenburg, of PallatEa,
Florida, arrived in town Sunday for
a few days sojourn.
Miss Brockway, OF Toledo, o.,
Mrs. r. H. Mason and daughter, OF
Champion, and r. j. Kneebone, wife
and baby, of Iron Mountain spent
Sunday in town.
Miss Mary Voakes, who has been
visiting relatives at Ishpening, re-
turned home last week. She was
accompanied by her niece, who
will visit here for few weeks.
1t is understood that Palmer S
"Ten Nights in Bar Room COM
pany, which played here last week,
has disbanded. The sudden and
unannouneed departure of three
members of the company caused the
smash.
Work on the new graphite mill
is progressing very favorably under
the supervision of r. Hathaway,
president and manager OF the COM
pany. Two carloads OF machinery
arrived this week, and will be
placed as soon as possible.
Word has been received from
Prof. G.. N. Frller, conveying the
information that he has been en-
gagged as principal of the high
school at Nashville, town situated
about forty-five miles from Grand
Rapids. Mr.. Fuller, during his
four years as principal Of the high
school in this village, made many
friends who will be pleased to learn
that he has secured a good position.
The balance in the state treasury
Saturday at the close OF business
was the largest in the history OF the
state, the total being $3,OO5,O ,O19.
The big surplus is occasioned by the
fact that the railroads Of Michigan
made good money and as result
their taxes are higher than usual.
Saturday over s636, 900 was paid in
by the railroads. and of this sun,
1919, 600 was paid by the Michigan
Central.
Patrick Brogan met with quite a
serious accident Friday Of last week
while at work in the d., S. S. & A.
coal shed in this village. He was
engaged in hosting one of the large
buckets, which hold a ton OF coal,
when in some manner he lost con-
troll of the crank on the windlass,
and it struck him on the head, !,
causing severe scalp wound. He
will be laid up for number OF days,
but it is indeed fortunate that the in
jury was no worse.