The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1903-04-25
LOCAL ITEMS.
Yesterday was Arbor Day.


operations Thursday.
Russell Smith, of Hibbing, Mimi,
visited his parents in this village
Monday.
William Riggs and Louis Nichol-
son, OF Covington, were in town
this week.
L. B. Armstrong and daughter
Sarah visited relatives in town part
OF the week.
Thomas Lang,o of Houghton, trans
acted business in L'Anse and Pc
quaming Wednesday.
Capt. w. Been and daughter,
Miss Winnifrid, visited L'Anse
friends Saturday last.
d. j. Rowland, formerly of this
village, but for the past few years
a resident of Kendrick, Idaho,
spent Sunday in town.
Guy Selden has leased the Frank
lin Wilde farm, about one mile from
this village, which for the past
three years has been conducted by
Thomas Chapel.
Hebard Il Sons saw mill, at
Pequaming, will start operations
for the season Monday next. The
mill will be operated day and
night.
Andrew Newman, of Skanee, left
Wednesday for Oregon, where he
expects to take up timber claim.
Mr.. Newman went direct to Port
land, and from that point to lower
Oregon.
Supervisors August Gilman, Of
Arvon; L. ]. Gallagher, Baraga;
John Lyons, Covington; and George
Mcdonald, Spur, were in L'Anse
Thursday in attendance at meet.
ing OF the county board.
At meeting of the school board
Monday, Geo. A. Davis was re-
engaged as superintendent of the
township schools for the ensuing
term. The salary was increased
to 81 200 per annum.
Thomas Chapel, who has been
confined in the hospital at Lake
Linden for several months, is re-
ported as getting along very slowly,
which fact is greatly regretted by
his many friends in this com
munity.
The village board of review will
be in session at the Town Hall on
Tuesday, May 5th, for the purpose
of hearing the complaints OF prop
erty owners regarding their as
sessments for the collection of
village taxes.
Copper country coal dealers are
not going to be caught mapping if
there is another strike and coal
shortage this year. Within the first
twenty-four hours after the open
ing of navigation four cargoes OF
hard coal arrived at Portage Lake
ports.
The marriage license business at
the county clerks office has been
very brisk the past few days.
Licenses were issued to the follow
ing parties: Jerry Grenier and
Miss Meline VHnia, both of Baraga;
Ildage LeClair and Miss Della
Syrard, both of Baraga; Andrew
Larson and Miss Hannah Lindahl,
both OF Skanee.
Eliza Abts, of Nestoria, was ar
rested yesterday upon complaint
of Samuel H. McGregor, a deputy
sheriff of Baraga county, for viola
tion of the liquor law. Mrs. Abts
conducts the saloon at Nestoria,
formerly kept by Edward Nichols.
She was arraigned in justice court
in this village, waived examination
and furnished the required bond for
her appearance for trial at the next
term of circuit court.
Oliver Johnson aud family, and
A. Aune and family left for Oregon
Monday morning, where they will
reside, both gentlemen having
taken up homesteads. Mr.. John
son has resided in Pequaming for
the past twenty years, being en-
ployed as filler in Hebard & Son s
mill. Mr.. Aune has also been
resident OF .Pequaming for many
years. The many friends of both
families regret their departure,
but wish for them good fortune in
their faraway home.