The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1902-05-24
LOCAL ITEMS.

d. Levitan was at Dollar Bay
Thursday and Friday.
Charles ]. Brink, OF Pequaming,
was q Houghton visitor Thursday.
John Wallin was down from Pc
quaming on business Friday morn
ing.
With the coming of warm weather
shows are beginning to strike this
section thick and fast.
Mrs. G. F. Beehler, who has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. H. G..
Guck, at Calumet, for the past
month, returned home Friday morn
ing.
M. Wallace. the Houghton livery
man, formerly in business in this
village, has taken partner in the
business at Houghton, Frank Martin
having purchased q half interest.
The county poor commissioners
are advertising for bids for rent of
the county poor farm. Bids will be
received up to IL o'clock noon
Thursday, May 29th.
The township board has purchased
q second-handed piano which has
been placed in the Town Hall. This
will be a great convenience to show
companies giving performances in
the hall.
A couple OF Ringling Bros. bill
posters plastered the town with
flaring posters this week. The cir
Gus is billed for Hancock June 10Th.
Buffalo Bills wild west show is also
billed for Hancock.
A party was given at the
O'Connor residence Monday even
ing, which was attended by about
a dozen young ladies and gentle
men. Music and dancing were the
main features of the evening S
entertainment. Refreshments were
served.
As the South Shore train from
Houghton was approaching L'Anse
Tuesday evening Sheriff Wills, of
Houghton, arrested fellow on the
train named Arthur Brush, who was
wanted for stealing a sealskin
jacket from woman at Houghton.
The prisoner was taken back to
Houghton for hearing.
On Of the South Shore handsome
new trains passed through town
Thursday morning en- Croute to
the copper country. Yesterday
morning the train passed down
again for Duluth with the compli-
mentary excursion arranged for the
benefit OF the copper country busi-
ness men.
A pocketbook containing s28, lost
in this village by a Baraga lady a
number Of days ago, was found by
a young son of Mrs. Antoine Cote,
and returned to the owner, for
which the little fellow received a
reward. The money was located by
a well-known and expert fortune
teller of this village, who never
fails in reading the cards correctly.
A force of canthook men and q
couple of teams under Foreman
Kelly have been rafting a lot of
logs banked along Meadow Greek
and the bay shore this week. The
logs were towed to the Hebard
mills at Pequaming yesterday
afternoon for saving. The timber
is mostly of cedar and hemlock,
and the raft contained about
half million feet. 4
The Tennesseean Jubilee singers
will entertain at the Town Hall ia
this village next Tuesday evening
The troupe comprises eight colored
singers, FIVE gentlemen and three
ladies, and it comes highly recon
mended by the press OF all cities
where concerts have been given by
the organization. The program is
an extended one and includes planta-
tion melodies, negro camp smeeting
songs and classical selections
Large houses and numerous encores
have been the feature Of the concert
at other places, and it is guaranteed
that an evening Of rare enjoyment
will be had by all lovers Of music
who attend the entertainment. The
prices OF admission will be 5and
20 cents.
Take advantage of the midsummer