The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-03-08
LOCAL ITEMS.

Buffalo, N. Y, was in town Thurs
day.
Miss Maggie Kelsey, Of Keweenaw
Bay, visited relatives in town this
week.
Jos. Fitzpatrick went to Hough-
ton Tuesday morning, to remain for
q few days.
Attorney H. A. Miller left for
Chicago Sunday, where he expects
to locate with law firm.
d. Levitan went to Chicago Mon
day afternoon on o purchasing trip.
He is expected home tomorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Mckee left
for the 500 Monday. Mr.. Mckee
recently resigned as agent at the
D., S. S. & A. depot here.
Miss Rose Blankenhorn left FOR
Milwaukee Tuesday afternoon for
o fortnight's visit with relatives
and friends. She will go to Chicago
before her return home.
Mrs. John O'Connor and daugh-
ter, Miss Helen, were the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Dillon at Hough-
ton, last week. They returned
home Sunday.
Tuesday morning John Hubert
was given the alternative Of fine
of 81 and costs or ten days in Jail,
in Justice ]. @. McKernan's S court.
Drunk and disorderly was the
charge.
A fracas occurred in the vi lage
last Saturday night in which a
couple of Bay Shore men we're
pretty badly used up. The services
of a surgeon were required to patch
up the wounds on the vanquished
pair.
The prevailing remedies for the
grip seem to be quinine and whisky,
coal oil and whisky, mutton suet
and whisky, mustard baths and
whisky. honey and whisky, and
whisky.
Doyle & Crebassa, who purchased
the interest of the late Peter Cole in
a saloon at Negaunee, have trans
fcred the ownership to other part
les. This time two Negaunee men
have purchased the business.
Ice harvesting from the bay was
resumed Tuesday, after being
obliged to suspend for few days
on account OF the soft weather. The
ice being cut here is about eighteen
inches in thickness, and of a quality
inferior to none.
1t is said that one of the young
lady pupils in the L'Anse High
school has special talent for
drawing. She drew a picture of a
hen the other day so true TO life
that when she threw it into the
waste basket it laid there.
Rev. J. M. Shank left for Jackson
Monday to attend a missionary
society meeting. The missionary
council for the Methodist Episcopal
churches of Michigan convened in
that city this week. 1t is expected
that permanent organization will
grow out of the meeting.
Auditor General Powers believes
that to the state is due about $780,
600 or more on account OF the neg
lect of county officials to see to en-
forcement of Inheritance tax laws.
He has nothing definite on which to
base the above estimate, but be
knows that forty-seven counties
have never made any return of taxes
collected under the law.
County Cleek Beehler issued a
marriage license Monday-the first
one in many weeks. 1t was issued
to Douglas Boulton, who gave his
place of residence as Cadillac, Mich.
and Name Edgerton of Nestoria,
this county. The applicant, after
procuring the necessary license for
the performance of the "tie that
binds, Immediately sought the ser
vices of preacher, but Rev. j
M. Shank being out OF the village
Justice ]. Q. Mckernan was appealed
to. The squire, who says he does
not make practice OF performing
marriages, went through the cere
mony in quick time, in order thai
the impatient lovers might not bt
kept in suspense too long. The
couple wished to avoid publicity il
regard to their marriage-did no
want notice OF it to appear in th'
papers. They left for Hancock t,