The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-02-13
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ship Is the fifth insthe state.
Mount Pleasant. B. Kelly. assist
ant in the Pasteur institute, Ann Ar
Dor, has notified the mayor Of Mount
Pleasant that the dogs head sent for
examination few days ago shows I'M
mistakable signs Of rabies. All dogs
here have been ordered muzzled or
shot. A number of dogs have already
been found infected.
Muskegon.-The annual midwinter
rally OF the Michigan Pioneer and His
torical society is to be held In Muske-
gon February II and Is. c. M. Burton
of Detroit, Lawton T. Hemans OF the
state railroad commission. Rt. Rev.
Mgr. Frank A. O'Brien of Kalamazoo
and many other prominent Michigan
people will speak.
Flint.-Cold, hungry and discour-
aged, William Hayes. aged twenty-five,
surrendered himself to local police
and said he was wanted in Lansing
for burglary. Lansing police verified
his story, stating that he was wanted
there for burglarizing the American
Express company's Office. A Lansing
officer took him back,
Grand Rapids.-Mrs. Francis A. Mar
tin Of this city, Is conducting d state
wide search in an endeavor to find her
father, Allen Walterhouse, and sis
ter. Ida Cole, both of whom formerly
lived in Howell. She also is trying to
find trace of brother, who was adopt
ed when child some thirty years ago.
The brothers name by adoption was
Floyd Dodge.
East Lansing.-John r. Mohler.
chief Of the bureau Of animal indus
try of the United States department
OF agriculture, is the latest man to be
mentioned as a possible successor to
President J. L. Snyder. Mohler. who
directed the recent nationwide cam
paign against the foot-and-mouth dis.
ease, is the author of several works
on agricultural subjects that are con-
sidered authoritative.
Muskegon.-The tramp was hailed
as the first friend of the fruit farmer
lin picking season-by R. A. Gill of
Port Clinton, O., one of the leading
peach growers of that state, who ad-
dressed the Michigan horticultural
society at the midwinter meeting
here. Mr.. Gill declared members of
the wandering fraternity I'LL the great
demand OF the farmers during the har-
vesting season.
East Lansing.-The second outbreak
Of black leg" in two months was re-
ported by Prof. E. T. Mailman of the
Michigan Agricultural college. after
analysis of a sample OF blood sent by
a veterinarian at Mount Clemens. The
present outbreak is confined to one
farm. "Black leg" is extremely fatal
to cattle and the animals usually die
with symptoms. 1t is caused often
by insanitary conditions.
Niles.-Dr. Atherton, government in
spector in charge of the Niles station
of the United States bureau of animal
industry, announced the completion of
the plans for dividing Michigan and
Indiana into districts, each district to
be in charge of federal veterinarian
for the purpose of facilitating any
work in connection with cleaning up
the territory that has been infected
with the foot-and-mouth disease.
Ann Arbor.-When Mrs. David wer-
ner, wife of q prominent Salem town
ship farmer, went to search for her
son David. twenty-one. she found his
lifeless body dangling from the door
Of the farm barn. Overwork is sup
posed to have deranged his mind. The
elder Werner was taken iii q year
ago and the entire care Of the fields
and the management of the farm fell
upon the young man. who worked
from early in the morning till late
each night.
Pontiac.-George Shower, forty-two,
a brakeman employed w the Grand
Trunk, was crushed to death when q
car on which he was riding jumped
the track and crashed into the Elan
ders terrace on West Foot street.
William Watson, who also was riding
on the car, which was being backed
on to switch, leaped and escaped
with dislocated knee. A section Of
the wall of the apartment of Glenn Nc
Henry in the Flanders terrace was
caved in by the car Members OF the
McHenry family we're in the roem at
the time, but they escaped uninjured.
Ann Arbor.-The twenty-second an
nual meeting of the American Insti-
tute of Dental Teachers closed its
three days session here California
was chosen for the next meeting. The
1870 dental teachers in attendance rep
resented the most prominent dental
colleges in this country. The follow
ing officers were elected; President.
DR.. H. M. Femans. Columbus. o.,
vice-president, Shirley w. Bolea,
ID. c.; secretary-treas-
urer, John Dibble, Pittsburgh; execu-
tive board. DR.. A. w. Thornton, Mon.-
real; DR.. w. Bunting, Ann Arbor; DIR.
A. ". Black, Chicago.
Grand Rapids. Charles West, five,
died suddenly after . dentist had
extracted an aching tooth. Coroner
Hilliker IL investigating the case. a.
though he believes the boy died fr0m
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