The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1904-03-05
LOCAL ITEMS.
Village election March 14th.
Attorney W. L. Mason was at
Thursday.

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covered from his recent illness.
Mrs. August Menge has been
numbered among the sick for the
past few days.
March came in like lamb, but
we can safely predict the roar OF the
lion during the greater portion ol
the month.
One of the leaviest snow storms
during the winter, occurred Wed.
nesday, the fall being about fifteen
inches on the level.
Alex. G. Shields attended the
meeting OF the Upper Peninsula
Agricultural Association, held in
Marquette Tuesday.
R.. Williams, who has been con-
fined to his home for the past three
weeks by severe attack OF Ia
grippe, is again able to be out.
d. Levitan left Wednesday after
noon for Chicago to purchase a large
stock of spring and summer goods.
He will return in about ten days.
A valuable COW owned by P. c..
Murphy was killed by a D., S. S. q
A. train short distance from the
village Monday. The carcass was
buried by the section men.
Miss Irene Gauthier, OF Dollar
Bay, who has been visiting her
aunt and grandmother, Mrs. M.
White and Mrs. B. Hid, in L'Anse,
for the past two weeks, will return
home Sunday.
Miss Ella Steinbach expects to
leave for Chicago Monday, where
she has secured a position in a
hospital and will take course of
training to tit herself for the
duties OF trained nurse.
Mrs. H. A. Miller and daughter
left Friday for Detroit, where Mr.
Miller has been for the past two
months. Their many friends in
this community regret their re-
moval from L'Ansc.
George M. Lyons, who was
recently elected general manager OF
the Hathaway Graphite Manu-
featuring Company, arrived from
Grand Rapids Wednesday evening
to take charge OF the work.
H. T. Ingersoll a former resident
of L 'Anse, now OF Laurium, is one
of the promoters OF a new organlza-
tion known as the Houghton County
Gas Co., which is seeking fran
chises ia the copper country towns.
Mrs. J. B. Smith was confined to
her home by illness most OF the
week. Her son, William Smith, OF
Calumet, who came to L Anse Sat
urday last, has also been i'll with
la grippe, but was able to return to
Calumet today
Mrs. Nj. Voetsch, OF this village,
celebrated the seventy-fourth an
niversary of her birth Friday A
number of friends assembled to
congratulate the venerable lady and
wish her many more years OF good
health and happpiness.
A sleighride party was given by
Miss Della Menard Thursday even
ing in honor Of her friend, Miss
Ella Steinbach, who will leave
Monday for Chicago. Refreshments
were served at the Menard resi-
dence, and all present spent de-
lightful evening.
William Wallace, of Houghton, the
well-known contractor, was in
L'Anse this week for the purpose
of making an inspection OF the
foundation and floors OF the Court
House building. The inspection
was authorized by the board OF
supervisors at the meeting held last
week. Mr.. Wallace, who is an ex-
pert in his line, states that the
foundation under the center OF the
building has settled considerable,
and ascribes the cause to the damp
ness Of the ground. He also gives
it as his opinion that If the build,
ing had not been solidly-built1
structure, something more serious
would surely have happened long
ere this. Mr.. Wallace will enter
upon the work OF making the neces-
sary repairs at once, and agrees to
employ none but Baraga county
labor on the job.
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