The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1914-01-17
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Grand Rapids.-A convention hall to
cost $4,000 will be erected in this
city this year. The funds will be
raised by popular subscription.
Lansing.-E. b. Cole, former we'll
known business man of this city. shot
himself. He was siXty-five years old
Dependency is given as the cause.
Ann Arbor--Fred Phinney of De-
troit, who raised University OF
Michigan pay check for 81 to one OF
$40, was sentenced to 80 days in the
Detroit house Of correction.
Lansing.-S. p. Hatfield OF Ransom
has written the state board OF health
for job in the leper colony. His
letter states that he understands that
a leper colony is to be established
and he wants the job.
Cadillac.-Verne Sible, twelve years
old, of Marion, was caught in the
clutch Of gasoline engine and
whirled around a hywheel until his
clothing vas torn from his body. He
was picked up unconscious, but will
recover.
Jackson.-A man giving his name
as ]. Boy Of Chicago is travelling
through Michigan swindling many for
eigners, it is alleged, by telling them
there are packages at the express Of
fees for them, and collecting the
charges"
White Cloud.-After a separation Of
16 years Mr. and Mrs. HARDWOOD were
remarked here and Sunday their
great-grandchildren rendered them a
reception. The couple are seventy
three and seventy-one years old re-
spectively.
Grand Rapids. Laroy, fifty
seven years old, who attempted
suicide twice within the last two
weeks. died of heart failure shortly
after arising. He had prayed con-
stantly for several days that he might
die. ii is said.
mazoo.--Directors OF the North
Presbyterian church have started
suit in municipal court against the Of
ficers of the Comstock school board
keeping up the rental OF mission
church for field work.
Saginaw.--Miss Ada Nelson. finance
clerk at the Saginaw post Of
flee. who will resign to go south soon.
has unique record. She has been
In the service since 1879. serving un-
der nine administrations.
Marshall.-A large wolf was dis
covered on the Samuel Bosserd
farm In Marengo township by sur
veyors. but was frightened away. At
least so hunters went out to shoot the
animal. but nobody was lucky enough
to kill II.
Port Huron.-Earl Roberts, twelve
years old, was accidentally shot
with fiobert rife while he was play
ing with John Mclean. seven. The
Mclean boy aimed the rifle at the
back of Roberts head. It is said. and
the charge came within a hairs
breadth OF severing the spinal cord
Roberts may recover.
Alpena.-Rev. FIR. Joseph. S. Kamin-
ski pastor of st. Mary'sO Cath
Ollie church here for the last four and
one-half years, has been transferred
to the Sacred Heart church, Grand
Rapids, and Rev. FIR. Krakowski, pas
tor Of Sacred Heart church. has been
transferred to st. Stanislaus church,
Bay City. Rev. Kaminsk's successor
has not been named. The changes in
the various churches is caused by the
appointment of Rt Rev Edward Koz-
lowski, former pastor of St Stanislaus
church, to auxiliary bishop of the do.
cese of Milwaukee.
Niles.-Pinned for six hours un-
der the wreckage OF a three-story
building that collapsed at South Bend,
Ind, Theodore Metzger. Niles young
man, was rescued with broken leg
and other injuries, from which he
probably will recover. Dale Hubbard
of Niles. a chum of Metzger, was Ia
ken out OF the wreckage, dead, and his
body was brought to Niles. Hubbard
was a son of Eugene Hubbard of Niles.
Both Hibbard and MetZger were
among the most popular and prom
Using young men of Niles. Metzger
displayed remarkable GOODNESS while
pinned under the debris, directing the
rescuers who were clearing away tons
Of wreckage.
Owosso--As the result of a cut
In the wages of 400 section hands
on the Ann Arbor railroad of AZ cents
a day, a general meeting of the Track"
mems union Is to be called in Durand
January IL. at which 1t is believed
strike vote will be taken. The reduc-
ton was made January 1, but the an
nouncement did not become public UNI
til today. II Is the charge of the sec
ton men that the company reduced
the wage scale to justify the increase
of eight per cent. given the trainmen
in the east last summer. The reduc-
ton was brought about by slicing the
wages from II to 16 cents an hour and
the hours from ten to eight
day. The Ann Arbor has trackage
Of 300 miles and 400 men are employed
to keep II in repair.
Coldwater.-Hon George w. Vana-
ken, eighty-five years old. died at
his home in this city. He had lived
In Branch county n years. He was
of Girard township eight