The Calumet news. [volume] (Calumet, Mich.) 1907-1938, 1910-08-15
Upper Peninsula
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Observatory for Escanaha-

Observatory for Escanaha-
The $1,000 observatory being erected
by Johp1 Novack at rear of his home
on lower Wells avenue, Escanaba, is
rapidly nearing completion. The oval
roof with its slit for the accommoda-
ton of the telescope is I'm place, to-
gether with the roller bearings that
viii allow the entire roof to revolve
at the will of the observer. The sta
ton willibe one of the most complete
private observatories in the United
States. .ia ea 1Y.
Liquor Dealer IN Trouble
Napoleon LaPorte, a saloonkeeper
has been arrested at Escanaba on two
charges, one alleging that his saloon
was open July A and the other charg
ing that ,.he had a slot machine i'm OPP
GRAFTON in his place OF business. Both
cases have been adjourned until next
Tuesday. James Pilot, charged with
selling liquor TO minors, appeared be-
fore Judge o. V. Linden during the
week and waived his preliminary ex-
animation. He was bound over to the
circuit court.
New Bank for Delta County
Bark River L. to have a bank. \. L..
Hudson, formerly of Menominee but
now connected with one of the largest
banking concerns of Minneapolis, has
been i'm the Delta county village sew
eral days and it is now practically GER
tain that the town is to have bank
of its own. Every business man in
the place and a number of the most in
nuental farmers of the district sur
rounding have taken stock I'm the en-
terprisc., Up to the present time Bark
River has been wholly without bank
ing facilities and practically all of the
banking has been done through the
banks OF Escanaba. The increasing
volume of business has made home
bank necessity.
Will Quit Dairying-
Walter Dennis, who has been i'm the
dairy business in Chippewa county for
the past nine years, has declared his
intention to give it up as soon as he
viii have completed his contract with
| the Pittsburg Steamship company for
the supplying its boats until the close
of navigation and to devote his en-
tire time TO farming The cause OF his
decision is the fact that help is scarce
and the labor of milking and taking
care Of the stock devolves almost en-
tirelv upon himself and family. In the
fall all of the herd of between fifty
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tone Of political sentiment was among
the average citizen, the farmer, the
business man and the factory worker
In every section / found universal
demand for a cleanup at Lansing, the
opening of new set of books in state
affairs, the turning of the lane toward
better things governmentally. Coin
cident with this developing has come
a statewide appreciation that in
Chase Osborn. with his fearlessness
his incisveness. his overwhelming
phyical energy the state will find tho
instrumentaIity TO bring about such
a change i'm conditions.
"The issue in this campaign has be-
come clearly defined and is thorough
ly understood. 1t is better government
by better men, and the people awake
to present conditions, which so badly
need correction, will not permit thu
issue TO become clouded or befogged
mir. Osborn will conclude his un.
precedented tour of Michigan in tho
city OF Detroit about Aug. 81 and viii
spend the few remaining days befor,
September 6 campaigning days befor,
Detroit Journal.