The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-11-29
MICHIGAN
HAPPENINGS

Pontiac-It Ia planned to employ
county PRISONS during the winter at
making tile culverts.
Thirty-nine years ago
the first public school in Petoskey
was organized, with Mrs. Rachel Oak
ley, who died three years ago, as the
superintendent. principal and teacher.
Grand Rapids.-Carl Carlson. eight
cen years old, was sentenced to Jack
son prison for from five to L. years
with a recommendation of six years,
for burglarizing store at Sparta.
KalamaZoo.-Rev. George Donald
son. pioneer Methodist minister. was
found dead in bed at South Haven.
where he had been making his home
with a daughter
Battle Creek.-Hair pulling as
means of settling a dispute over
chickens. did not prove satisfactory
for Mrs. Esther Halliday, who landed
In jail "A neighbor, Mrs. George
Pierce. complained.
Grand Rapids.-Federal Examiner
Morton A. Sturgis of Detroit was TAX
en- off his feet when John A. Christie.
farmer, declared he had voted for
20 years without being a citizen. He
did not know that his father was new
| er a citizen of the United States.
| East Lansing-The Alpha Zetas,
an honorary society for students
| at the NJ. A. c.. held their fall
| initiation. Irving Kirschman of Fen.
! ton, George X. Fischer of Interlochen
and Verne C. Pickford of East Ian.
sing were the lucky men.
| Plymouth. - Michael Nimshack,
eighteen years old, was killed and FL.
mer Mats. seventeen years old. had
his right hand blown of when a shot
gun accidentally discharged as they
were climbing through fence while
| hunting.
Maple Rapids.-The bones of an In
dian who, it is believed died more
than century ago, were unearthed
In gravel pit In west Maple Rapids.
He was evidently a chief, as there
were copper armlets and metal uten'
sils Of many kinds buried with him.
Kalamazoo.-Just after the mill.
tary parade preceding the dedica.
ton Of the armory had ended. Joseph
Holland, deserter from the regular
army at Houston, Tex. walked into the
jail and gave himself up. He had stood
spellbound in the street during the
parade.
Port Huron.-When her little pet
dog was attacked by vicious
bulldog. Mrs. John Elliott became so
excited that she collapsed and died
few minutes later from heart failure.
She was on her way home from gro
Gerry store A husband, four sons and
two daughters survive.
| acknowledgements Stevens. elev-
en- years old, son of Mrs Julia
Stevens, fell 46 feet from an cleo
trio light tower here and was instant
ly killed. John Conner, who was pass
ing. carried him into the nearest house
The lads dog refuses to leave the spot
where the boy fell
| Kalamazoo.-After going to New
York city, and returning to Ohio.
pretty Bertha Robbins. the Schoolcraft
girl who disappeared from her home
ten days ago. has been located in
Cleveland, and is now being cared for
by Y. w. C. A. workers Her mother
has gone to Cleveland to bring her
| home. ~
| Ypsilanti-Carl r. Klein, chief
mechanician for Bob Burman, the
auto racer, has asked the city $50, 900
damages for injuries he suffered here
September 10, when Burman's ma
chine. which Klein was driving, went
through the railing of bridge He
charges that the structure was de
fective.
Grand Rapids. fellow work
| ers furnished the skin necessary
to patch the burns that Daniel Ken
nedy received when he tipped ladle
of hot iron on his leg. Physicians de-
clared that grating would be neces-
sary to save Kennedys life and the
four men. Jack and Harry Tierney.
Daniel Doyle and Edward Farrell, sac
rificed four square inches each
Kalamazoo.-Declarin that tango
parties are seriously interfering
with their business, billiard hall
owners in this city are considering
plans whereby they can bring about
an early closing Of dance halls One
proprietor declared that the tango
dance craze had cut his business down
to such an extent he would have to
cut expenses to meet the reduction.
Jackson.-Dr. K. A. Armstrong
Of Albion was elected president
of the Albion District Ministerial asso-
citation at the closing session in this
city. The meeting opened at the First
Methodist church and was the best in
point of attendance in years. Other Of
ficers elected were: president,
A. F. Nagler, MARSHALL: secretary
treasurer, II. w. Ellinger, Hanover:
common policy committee, DR.. c. o.
Mills, Albion: C. S. Wheeler, Hillsdaie,
and r. J. Slice, Charlotte. Among
those who took part in the program
weic: Mrs. l.. B. Niles, Butler; W. e.
Emory, Jonesville; A. w. Nagler, Mar
shall; c. o. Mills, Albion: w. T. Hills.
North Adams, and A. W. Mumford,
Homer
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