The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-07-18
Michigan News
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Marshall. Mrs. p. H. washburn,
eighty, u dead here. She celebrated
her fifty-ninth wedding anniversary in
March.
Kalamazoo. Jerry Smith. Portage
FARMER. paid Ut and costs in court
because he talked too much about .
neighbor's daughter.
Observation-Disclosures which are
very plentiful this year on the plains"
and swamps of northern Michigan in
spite Of the frosts and forest fires.
are now on the market here
Lansing. - Commissioner Charles
Cunningham OF the state railroad
commission will make an investi-
cation of the wreck on the Detroit.
jackson & Chicago railway.
Jackson.-Rev FIR. C. M. B. Schenk-
elberg. in charge OF st. Johns Catho-
lie church in this city, has resigned on
account Of Ill health. and Rev. Fl.
Wall of Dowagiac has been named as
his successor.
I Kalamazoo.-Ministers sons are no
good as husbands. according to Mrs.
Tena Wellman. who has obtained a
divorce after telling the court that she
had chosen one solely for-the sake of
getting better brand of husband.
Lansing Miss Marion White. act
ing dean of the University of Michi-
gan this summer. was elected dean Of
the Ypsilanti State Normal school at
meeting Of the state board Of educa-
ton here.
IS Port Huron.-Mrs. Azalia Bourbon
mails, an aged woman, was struck
by an automobile driven by Mrs.
H. G. Shower at the north APP
proach to Military street bridge and
received serious injuries.
Grand Rapids. - Miss Catharine
Oostland and Motorman c. e.
Pickett were injured and traffic was
blocked for an hour when Cherry
street car split switch and turned
completely around in the street.
Battle Creek.-Although their auto
mobile was reduced to splinters when
an interurban car ran into II. Mr.. and
Mrs. A. G.. Warehouse of Lever Park,
near here, were only scratched and
bruised. and are not considered In a
serious condition.
Lansing.-Two alleged highway
women" Maude Williams and Mary
Jones, both colored. were held for cir
cult court here. A Greek shoe sinner
at the Hotel Downey says they held
him up at the Grand Trunk station
and relieved him Of eight dollars.
Battle Creek.-After being held in
the bottom Of Gougac lake in a
coil Of wire since May "a. the re-
mains of John Wadika were found.
Young Wadika fell overheard while
riding In launch with party OF
young people to celebrate his twenty
first birthday.
Grand Rapids.-For the second
time In three months burglar pried
his way into the w. p. Wolf drug
store here, and this time, instead Of
being shot and captured. he escaped
with sc cents and some cigars. Mr..
Wolf surprised two burglars at work
In his ctore three months ago, and one
was shot in the leg with his own re-
volver.
Niles.-Probate Judge Barr has adj
mitted to probate a will of the
late Mrs. Addie Moore, near Niles. One
provision Of the will, however, was not
admitted. It was clause giving to
the Spiritualist society of vicksburg a
beQuest OF $4,000. The money will be
distributed among the heirs. The court
refused to recognize the Spiritualist
beQuest on the ground that there is no
such society.
Lansing .-According to Superintend!
emit of Public Instruction Fred Y.
Keller. 815.S47 children attended
school In Michigan last year.
There were 412,081 boys and 403.766
girls enrolled. The various districts
gave employment to 1880 teachers.
and the salaries OF the teachers
amounted to $10,639. 963.46. The total
value of school property In the state
at the present time is $44.3s9.110.
Port Huron. - Andrew Lenhard.
driver for a local brewery con-
Germ and member OF the Port Huron
city band, il missing and 1t is thought
that his body IL in Black river. The
matter was reported to the police and
the officers have dragged the river in
the vicinity of Lenhards home. His
hat was found on the river bank He
received word that his sister. Mrs. LIZ
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