The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-06-21

Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. CIR. Hoag,
OF Nestoria, son.
/ Peter Clyne left Thursday morn
ing on business trip to Sault Ste.
Marie.
Frank Johnson and family leave
today for brief visit with relatives
at Skanee.
Mrs. G. p. Blankenhorn is visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. L. B. Arm
strong, at Houghton.
A number from L'Anse left on
the excursion by rail Friday night
for Detroit.
Mr.. aud Mrs. G. Johnston re-
turned from Marquette Monday,
where they had been visiting for
several days. o
Mrs. John Campbell left Friday
for Petersburg, lower Michigan, to
visit her father, Rev. A. d. Curtis,
for few weeks.
Twelve locomotives were required
to haul Ringling Bros. circus trains
up the steep grade from L'Anse to
Summit Wednesday morning.
Miss Eva Guck, Of Calumet, who
has been visiting at the home OF
her grandmother, Mrs. g. F. Beehler,
for several days, returned home
Wednesday.
1t is estimated that $4,000 people
witnessed the performances of
Ringlings circus at Hancock Tues
day, and that the net proceeds
amounted to over Sc, 900.
w. B. Hoar, of Houghton, was
the guest of Geo. G. Jackman
Wednesday, and enjoyed day S
fishing. He returned to Houghton
Thursday morning with fine catch
of speckled trout.
The road between L'Anse and
Baraga is in better. condition now
than it has been for many years
past, made so by the county road
commissioners, who are deserving
of credit for the work.
A Republican caucus was held in
the Town Hall Monday evening to
select five delegates from L'Anse
Precinct No. ], to attend the county
convention held at Baraga Wednes-
day afternoon.
The county board of supervisors
will meet at the Court House next
Wednesday to consider the claims
for contagious diseases at Pequam-
ing, which were put over from the
last meeting of the board.
The public schools of L'Anse
closed yesterday for the summer
vacation. The teachers and pupils
will enjoy respite from their studies
until about the first of September,
when the ring of the school bell
will again be heard.
M. ]. Carroll, James Pryor and
Mr.. DuFresne came down from
Houghton in the gasolene launch
"Helen c." Wednesday evening.
The party remained in town a couple
of days. Mr.. Carroll is secretary
and treasurer of the Hathaway
Geaphite Manufacturing Co.
While at Marquette this week
Gordon Johnston succeeded in
getting renewal of his license as
lake pilot. Captain Johnston has
been waiting on the government in-
spectors at Marquette for the
papers ever since the opening of
navigation. The renewal is for five
years.
Thomas p. Clarke, of the Michi-
gan school for the deaf and dumb
at Flint, has been in L'Anse and
the copper country for few days.
He was up this way to. accompany
several pupils of the school to their
homes. Mr.. Clarke secured nice
mess OF brook trout here Saturday
last, which he had packed in ice and
shipped to Flint.
An idea of the extent of the cedar
business in the vicinity of L'Anse
may be gained by general survey
of the yards at this time. Poles,
posts, etc., have been stacked .up
from time to time almost mountains
high on every available vacant space
tributaryto the railroad or, water
front. The stuff is being shipped
constantly.
LOST-Sunday evening last in the
vicinity of Mrs. John O'Connor' 8