The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-11-22
MICHIGAN
HAPPENINGS

wife of DIR. N. +. Bachman. is deae
here. She had been a resident o
Stanton for nearly 40 years.
Kalamazoo.-Pret Bertha M. Rob
bins. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
d. j. Robbins OF Schoolcraft, is miss
ing. Miss Robbins, who is talented
musician. left her home last week.
Brighton.-George Moody OF Ban
croft was killed while return
ing from Lansing He was walking
on the railroad track as a short cut
home.
Alpena.-The Acadian. a 300,foot
steel freighter owned by the
Merchants Mutual line Of Toronto. is
hard aground on a reef off this port.
| Capt. Robert Mcintyre and his crew
| are believed to be safe on board.
Calumet.-A blizzard prevented
the usual Sunday parade of
the striking copper miners OF the
Calument district. Many speakers
urged the strikers in the Kewanee dis
trict to continue on strike.
st. Joseph.-The board of educa.
TEN of medical school inspection. the
Minnesota method" with moditica-
tons. A school physician, DR.. Sher-
man Gregg, formerly of Kalamazoo.
has been named. A series of health
survey lectures will ba given.
Ann Arbor-The following Off.
GERS have been elected by the Uni
versity Chess and Checkers club:
Vice-president, William Adams, De-
troit. freshman; William Given, Long.
Beach, Cal. recording secretary. and
checker secretary, Hampton Irwin, Al
toona, Pa. The presidency was filed
sometime ago.
Adrian.-W. b. Johnson, captured
here last week by Lenawee Off
GERS, who suspected him OF the
Seneca safe blowing. October %. was
returned to the Ohio penitentiary at
Columbus. from which he escaped last
August. James Carrel. who was Jailed
with Johnson, is held pending investi
cation.
Grand Rapids Roy Blackburn.
the Chicago man accused of COM
plicity in the triple murder which oc-
Cured here September is, in which
]. \. Thompson, Edward Smith and
Paul Townsend were killed, is unable
TO eat or sleep and Sheriff O'Donnell
believes he is on the verge of break
down.
Saginaw, - President Jenner +.
hot 81 Co
eighth annual convention of the
Michigan Beekeepers association
would be held in Detroit, December
10 and IL. According to President
Morse, nearly every county in Michi-
gan will be represented The execu-
tive committee expects many from
Canada
Lansing.-Governor Ferris has APP
pointed the following delegates TO
attend the National Rivers and
Harbors congress to be held in Wash
ington, December 8, and 8. j. IL.
Moore, J. W. Shine. S. j. Johnston,
George Kemp. L. C. Sabin, S. f. Der.
nier, Z. T. Mcdonald and j. p. Con.
molly, Sault Ste. Marie; Peter j. Muir
ray st. Ignace; j. F. Goetz, Detour;
l.. j. La Belle. Shelldrake.
Lansing .-Section Foreman Hill
burn of>Holt. on the Michigan Cen
trail between this city and Mason, was
seriously injured when huge oak
tie was showed of a gondola car and
falling 10 feet struck him squarely
across the back and shoulders. Two
ribs were torn lose and his shoulder
crushed. a doctor urged Hilburn to
allow himself TO be taken to Lansing.
but Hilburn declared that If he died,
he wanted to die in his own home.
His recovery Is doubtful
Galesburg. Rev. Joshua White,
seventy-fve years old. one of
the best known pioneer Methodist
ministers in Michigan, died at his
home in this village after lingering
illness. For nearly half century he
served the church in southwestern
Michigan and established large num-
Der OF congregations. Rev. While held
pasorates In Berrien. Cass, Branch,
Van Buren,. Barry. Kalamazoo and
HillEdale counties. After he finished
his pasorate in Galesburg a number
OF years ago he retired Three broth
ers were preachers. All are dead ex-
ccpt Rev. John White, of Constan
Tine
MISUNDERSTANDING he has dis.
covered plot to wreck the
factory and stock of the Bon Ton
Manufacturing company, makers of
piano benches, by fire, Chief Reed
wired State Fire Marshal Winship to
come to Petoskey and conduct an in
vestigation. The blaze was discov-
cred by Arthur Mccain. Chief Reed
asserts that seven attempts had been
made to start the fire. two in the base
ment and five In the stock room on
the third floor, old newspapers and
shavings being used. The building,
which is the property of Frank Focht-
man, vice-president OF the company.
was damaged to the extent Of $500.
Petoskey.-Withou even getting
away from civilization Chauncey
Conant, of this city, sustained
injuries proclajming him tho first
hunting victim" While unload.
ing camp equipment at Trout Lake,