The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-05-03
LOCAL ITEMS.
John B. Belanger made business
trip to Marquette Monday.

Wont 10 DeLTOit 1ucSooy w iOoAao'
Jerry Kenefck, one of Baraga
townships prosperous farmers,
was In L'Anse Thursday.
Capt. Walfred Been, OF Skanee,
transacted business in L'Anse
Thursday and Friday.
Several OF the saloon men received
their red cards from the county
treasurer this week.
John d. Rowland, of Ishpeming,
"a former resident Of L'Anse, is
sojourning with friends 10 the
village for few days.
Wednesday morning the editor of
this paper was taken quite seriously
i'll, and he has been confined to his
bed since. We beg the indulgence
OF our readers II the paper is not up
to the usual standard.
Thursday was the beginning Of
the season for catching brook trout.
Early in the morning the nearby
streams and bridges in the viii
iage were lined with anglers, young
and old, all eagerly casting lines for
"bite."
Mrs. Curry was taken suddenly
i'll the fore part OF the week. and
for day or two was considered to
be in q critical condition. A turn
for the better took nplace Thursday,
however, and she is now considered
out Of danger.
Dan Chisholm, who has assisted
as an apprentice in TBE SENTINEL
Office for the past seven months,
left for Hibbing, Mimi, Monday
morning. He has secured posi-
tion in the Office OF the Hibbing
News.
Mrs. John Maxi, wife Of a home
steader residing near Summit,
L'Anse township, passed away
Tuesday. Her death was due to
consumption, after an illness Of
several months. She is survived
only by her husband. The remains
were brought to L'Anse Thursday
morning for interment, which took
place in the M. E. cemetery. Rev.
J. M. Shank conducted a short
service at the grave.
The members OF the M. E. Mis-
sion band desire to return thanks to
the people Of L'Anse and vicinity
for the excellent attendance at the
entertainment and dance given by
the band at the Town Hall Friday
evening OF last week. The boys
cleared about $50, for which they
are pleased. This sum will be ap-
priated towards purchasing new in
struments.
Jewl G. Hansen, station and ex.
press agent at Mass City for the
Mineral Range branch OF the South
Shore, was in L'Anse Monday morn
ing renewing old acquaintances.
Mr.. Hansen was formerly agent at
the depot here. His friends in this
village we're pleased to see him,
and during the fishing season now
open his presence in this neck-o'the
woods is expected more frequently.
The next Republican state con-
vention will consist of 1904 dele
gates. The representation is based
upon the vote at the last state elec.
tion at the ratio OF one delegate to
each FIVE hundred voters or major
ity fraction thereof, and the table
will be issued with the call of the
state committee for the convention.
Upon this basis Baraga county will
be entitled to two delegates, having
total of $50 votes.
Frank II. Peters, aged 43 years,
died Sunday at the home of his
father at Newberry, OF mental
trouble, said to be superinduced by
overwork. Mr.. Peters will be re-
membered by many in this village
as having been attorney for the
Michigan Telephone company in
condemnation proceedings when the
line was built through this county
three or four years ago. He made
several visits to this village in tina,
capacity and made the acquaintance
OF many friends. Mr.. Peters was
a member OF the law firm OF Peters
a Withey, Of Marquette. He was
prosecuting attorney OF Luce
county in 1890 and 1892; also prose
cutting attorney Of Schoolcrafl
county in 1896. He leaves widow
and two children.