The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1913-04-26

held In the city or EScanaDa, ~. L.
Chatfield was yesterday elected as
mayor by plurality of 83 votes over
M. Perron and by a plurality OF 255
over Joseph Pryal. According to Of
fetal returns from eight out of 25
voting precincts in Delta county, Ma
tional Progressives lost control of
Delta county politics to the republi-
cans by a heavy margin. Woman's
suffrage was defeated In Delta county
by about to l.
Ontonagon.-The Diamond Lumber
company Of Ontonagon is advertising
for men to work in its lmber camps.
The announcements say that the camps
will be run the year around. The Dia-
mond Lumber company In this is fol-
lowing the example of the Worcester
Lumber company and other large op.
orators In this district.
Observation-Disclosures was elected
mayor of Marquette over Mayor ia
cobs by q majority of seven votes.
Mayor Barnett of Ishpeming was re-
elected by large majority and at
Negaunee Captain Heggaton defeated
Mayor Elliott by over 100. The vote
on the suffrage question is close In
Marquette county.
Gladstone-The election in this city
was tremendous landslide for the
citizens ticket George Perry was re.
elected mayor without opposition.
Menominee. returns from
twenty precincts In the county receiv-
ed out OF total of twenty-seven, a
proposition to bond the county for
$125,00O and interest for improved
roads is defeated, the vote being
1.105 for and 1876 against. A pro-
position to bond the county for
$4,000 for new county almshouse
Is also defeated. The vote received
Is 1,195 for and 1877 against. The
board of supervisors already had pur-
chased property for the new institu-
lion and had left a contract, which
was declared invalid in court fight.
The body then decided on vote to
bond. The democrats are victorious
in the city election.
Menominee.-- Goodrich Tran
sit company must pay the cities OF
Marinette and Menominee $3.50. ac-
cording to decision of the Wiscon-
sin Supreme court. The steam0
Carolina of the Goodrich line collided
with a bridge across the Menominee
river between the cities of Marinette
and Menominee, maintained jointly
by the twin cities, and damaged the
span to the extent of $3.50. A jury
assessed their damages in this
amount, and the court ordered judg-
ment therefor. From this Judgment
the company appealed to the supreme
court.
Calumet.-The largest class ever
graduated from the Calumet High
school, 105 In number, will leave
that institution in June. The class
Will embrace students who represent
seventeen nationalities, and Ameri-
cans predominant by a very small
number. most of the students being
children of foreign born parents and
many Of the graduates themselves
being natives of European countries.
Practically every country In Europe
has contributed to this class,
excepting Spain, for there are
Irish. English. Scotch. Cornish.
Austrian, Croatian. Italian, Ger
man, Polish. French, Swedish, Nor
wegian, Finnish,o one Russian, two
Jewish, and one Swiss, while the fac
ulty OF the school embraces repre-
Bentatives of eleven nationalities. The
Calumet High school has an enroll
ment of more than 1000 and is the
,econd largest school in the state Of
Michigan.
Marquette.-Atw work in the streets
at 81 a day, Eric Hultgreen, an en-
ploye OF the city and the head of a
considerable family. picked up q
pocketbook containing moro than
$500 in currency. He turned the find
over to the police. The money be-
longed to Munising man. a business
visitor in the city. Killing had no idea
where he had lost the pocketbook
and had given up hope of recovering
1t. Hultgreen was rewadred with
$40 bill.
Houghton.-The U. s. treasury de-
partment is receiving many bids from
property holders at Calumet and
Houghton who ae anxious to dispose
to the government of parcels of land
as sites for the two federal buildings
to be erected In these towns. Calu-
met is to have a postoffice building
costing 100000 and congress has
appropriated $4,000 for a site. A
similar sum has been appropriated
for the proposed $150.000 building
at Houghton.
Calumet there are
scores Of big dams scattered about
the copper country. dams erected By
the mining companies and by the
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