The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-12-06
MICHIGAN
BREVITIES


Horn died suddenly from heart dis
ease. She was pioneer of this sec
ton.
Kalamazoo.-Herbert Rice. thirty
years old, a resident of Wakeshma
township was struck by train and
instantly killed.
Pontiac.-Sheriff Oliver took Ralph
Jossman to Jackson to begin his
sentence of from seyen to ten
years for the wrecking of the L. Joss
man state bank of Charleston.
Charlevoix.- barge .Snowden
blown ashore near here. The
crews of both boats were rescued by
lifesavers. but the vessels probably
will be pounded to pieces.
Vassar,--W Walter j. Miller. nine
teen years old, an employe of the
Michigan Central, was struck by an en-
CINE while he was walking home to
supper and instantly killed. The body
was cut in two.
Bay City.-Fire broke out in the
neer works and the entire fire depart
ment of the city made a stubborn fight
to prevent 1t spreading through the
large plant. The loss 80 far Is $4,000
Pontiac.-Mrs. Sam Nallagan OF
this city has asked the officers
TO search for her husband, who left
home November for Cleveland. o., to
collect some money and has not re,
turned. His family is destitute.
Monroe.-Daniel Rehberg, thirty
five years old, Raisinville township
farmer, suffered a broken leg and
fractured jawbone and internal in
juries when a limb broke as he was
hunting coons. He fell 25 feet.
Owosso.-Ann Arbor railroad con-
ductors and trainmen gave no.
tive OF acceptance of a wage in
crease Of eight per cent. proffered by
the company recently after the en-
gineers and firemen had been granted
a proportionate increase
oo.-Superintendent A. l..
Noble of the Kalamazoo state
hospital has purchased a motion pic
ture machine for the pleasure of
patients. Doctor Noble believes that
the pictures will have beneficial re-
suit on the inmates.
Lapeer.-Fire broke out in the
Grand Trunk freight house. de-
stroying the building with most OF it's
contents. Three barrels Of gasoline,
which exploded at intervals, hampered
the firemen in their work. The loss
is about $4,000.
Alpena.-Mrs. Henry Schmaller,
wife of Doctor Schmaller, of
Hilliman, is probably the only WON
an in the state to have shot deer
this season. Accompanied by her
husband, she succeeded in getting a
large buck
Grand Rapids.-One hundred men
with 35 teams, 33 road scrapers
and 80 gravel bumpers, under the
leadership of Mrs. Huntley Rus
sell, wife of the former state land
commissioner, will commence work
on ten-mile road building bee. Mrs.
Russell will provide homemade meals
for the workers.
Grand Rapids.-Owen Jones, a
local business man, was fatally
wounded in hunting accident
near this city. Accompanied by a
friend, Michael E. Barrett, he was
blowing through stretch of brush
in search of partridge. Barrel was
leading when a bird flew up behind
Jones. He turned and fired, and half
the charge struck Jones in the face
and left shoulder. Barrett dragged
Jones nearly a half mile to the home
of farmer
missing deer licenses lost between
Lansing and Lake county has been
solved, and hunters who we're thought
to have been using stolen tags have
been exonerated. Deputies were in
structed to confiscate any deer bear
ing those tags. A few days ago a
deer was confisctaed. II now develops
that the original licenses went to
Wexford county and were issued in
the regular manner. The deer has
been returned to the hunter.
Caro.-Samuel Bell. sixty years
old, who for the last three years
has worked Sheriff Hanna's farm In
Ellington township, committed suicide
by hanging himself in his barn a few
miles from the Hanna farm. The body
was found. Mr.. Bell left home about
ten days ago, telling his wife he wat
going to Ellington Corners. When hi
did not reutrn Mrs. Bell became wor
ried and started search. Doctors sale
Bell had been dead a week Misfortune
is thought to have affected his mind.
Port Huron,-A mad dog created
all kinds of excitement here
One woman tainted, a schoolhouse was
barricaded and there was a wild chase
of many blocks by local policeman
The dog appeared at the Fillmore
school first. II then went to the home
of Mrs. Edward J. Herren, dashed into
the parlor and chewed up the lace cur
tains. When It went into a home q
block away, a woman tainted. Then OF
icer McCutcheon ended the animals
career. No one was bitten.
Owosso.-Edward M. Harrington