The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-04-19
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Ishpeming.-Keptin tree for an en-
tire night by a pack OF wolves, was
the hairraising experience of Arvid
Andersen of Ishpeming. who had gone
on a hunt near Silver Creek. Ander-
son had but five cartridges when he
saw pack of wolves emerge from a
swamp. He fired all of his cartridges,
but the wolves continued to advance.
Marquette--As the result OF triv-
ial wound received while at work.
Frank Heinz, Sr., of Matchwood. died
at St Mary's hospital in this city
from blood poisoning He was 50 years
old and had been a farmer at Match
wood for the last quarter of a CEN
fury.
Escanaba. According to reports
from Marquette county cities there IL
now but slight prospect offered for
the reorganization of the Marquette
Delta County baseball league for the
season of 1913. Ishpeming is the only
city in Marquette county where any
marked enthusiasm has been aroused
in the revival of the league and back
ers of the baseball team there have
written to the management In this
city that there is little likelihood that
either Negaunee or Marquette can be-
brought into the league this season.
Escanaba is planning to have strong
independent semi-pro team.
Nestoria. Is lingering in
the lap of spring I'M upper Michigan.
In many localities there is more snow
than at any time during the cold
weather season and in the thick woods
Of the copper country the ground is
covered by its mantle of white to a
depth of fifty inches. Drifts ten feet
deep are not uncommon in the Kewee
nav peninsula. The winter has been
unusual, Runners gave way to wheels
during January, while March was
marked by the heaviest precipitation
of the season. The last thirty days
have witnessed number of storms
that have piled up snow along the
shore of Lake Superior and have given
the railroads more trouble than at
any time since the preceding winter.
Precipitation of this kind, as heavy
as 1t Isl causes no worry, however.
Each spring the snow disappears with
in few days with little annoyance
and with no inundation of more than
minor nature. The white mantle Is
welcome, too. and particularly by the
lumbermen and farmers, for in the
one case it gives opportunity to get
hundreds of millions of feet of logs
out of the woods economically and in
the other case it protects fields from
frost and permits of cultivation early
in the spring.
Menominee.-The copper country
limited train bound for Chicago on
Chicago and Northwestern road was
derailed at Bagley, twenty miles north
of Menominee. The engine. baggage
and mail coaches went in the ditch,
The smoker and chair car went OF
the track. Fireman Edward Broile,
Engineer James Corcoran, both Es-
canada, mail clerk L. c. Carroll and
two passengers, whose names were
not learned, were hurt The injured
were taken to a local hospital. The
wreck was caused by defective rail.
The bodies of two unknown men,
thought to be tramps, were found I'M
der the engine when the wrecking
crew cleared away the debris of the
wreck.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS Joseph Kell
and posse of fifty men chased Geo.
FELTON,, aged q, who suddenly be-
came violently insane at his home in
stephenson, seven hours before ne was
captured. He escaped his pursuers.
leaping barb wire fences and dart
ing through them. When caught he
presented gruesome sight, blood
oozing from his legs, arms and face.
He was ordered committed to the
state institution for the insane at
Newberry
Escanaba.-J. II. Wills, local agent
for the National Cash Register COM
pany, is believed to be the only Es-
canada man in Dayton, O., when the
hOOu oNSpt ludI ClLys
causing terrible loss of life. Mr..
Willis left for Dayton week ago to
attend a school of instruction at the
plant of the National Cash Register
company. His parents reside in that
city and while there he made hiss
home with them.
Negaunee, Mich.-The proprietors
OF the barber shops OF Negaunee have
raised the price of pompadour hair
cuts from 25 to 80 cents. This Is the
only change in the scale. The bar
bers say pompadours are a nuisance
hence the discrimination.
Marquette, Mich. Marquette
county is to have a third "la-
Dor temple" The Coming Nation
Hall company has been organized at
ishpeming with capitalization OF
$4,000 and will erect a building In
that city on site already acquired.
A $4,000 structure is planned Mar
quette and Negaunee each has ia