The L'Anse sentinel. (L'Anse, L.S., Mich.) 18??-current, 1915-08-28
Michigan
Hdppe nings-

ME Quick. forty-four. dropped dead.
Adrian.-The wheat crisis in Lena
wee county has about reached its cir
max. The loss already will be large
because Of the wet weather.
Cadillac.-Harold Anderson, son Of
William Anderson. farmer, has re-
ceived word from Harvard university
officials that his marks last year en-
title him to $500 scholarship.
Hillsdale.-Rev. Frank b. Haggard.
pastor of the Warren Avenue Baptist
church In Detroit, has been given
call to become pastor of the Hillsdale
College church at q salary Of $1,36O
= year.
F1int.-Carl Burdick and his young
child narrowly escaped death when an
automobile in which they were riding
collided with Pere Marquette switch
engine and was carried several feet
along the tracks.
Escanaba. Formal charge of MUIR
der was made against William Vim
cent. twenty-three. farm hand on del"
Whites farm whore "Stubbie" White.
ten, disappeared. No trace of the
boys body found.
Muskegon.-Word was received here
OF the death of Rev. F. A. Chapman.
former pastor of the local Methodist
church. who succumbed at WOODBURY..
Ore. He was formerly pastor at Niles.
Big Rapids. Coldwater and Cedar
Springs.
Christopher Westran, for
merly a member of the city fire de-
partment. pleaded guilty to three
charges of violating the local option
law. He was sentenced to spend 100
days in the Detroit house of correction
and pay fine of 500.
Port Huron.-A relic of Port HUI
ron's old cemetery. which is now
residential section, was unearthed III
the form o. a mans skeleton, while
workmen were excavating for q curb
on Rawlings street. The body was not
disturbed but was recovered.
Alpena.-Ten hours after his broth
er. Harry Frederick, q farmer, thirty
two years old, had been struck and
killed by lightning. Louise Frederick
was rendered unconscious in the
same manner. He Is still living. how
ever, and his recovery is expected.
Petoskey.-The wet weather in
southern Michigan is killing the hay
fever summer resort business. North
ern Michigan hotel keepers say that
unless there is some dry weather In
southern Michigan in a few weeks
most of the sufferers will be able to
stay at home.
Kalamazoo.-Fred Zinn, Galesburg
boy who enlisted last fall in the
French army, in a letter to friends In
this city tells of the activity Of the
firing squads in the French army be-
cause OF fear of German spies. They
shoot first and ask questions after
wards" in his description OF it.
Richmond.-In the absence of the
home of Grand Woodruff was entered
and ransacked by burglar, who stole
q silver watch and bag containing
rare old coins belonging to Harold.
Woodruff of the e. L. Junod company,
Detroit The coins have face value
of $40.
Cadillac.-With a half-dozen boys
looking admiringly at him and urging
him to make big high dive" Neil
Davis. seventeen, dove to death from
spile in Lake Cadillac. The body
was recovered. The dead boy was the
Oldest Of family Of six children. His
father died two years ago and Neil
was the chief contributor to the sup
port of his little brothers and sisters.
Mt. Clemens. -Matthew Halter. To-
cal grocer and butcher. while riding
on an automobile loaded with fruit.
fell from the step while attempting to
straighten up box which was about
to fall to the ground. II Is said the
automobile lurched and he was thrown
from the step and dragged some dip-
lance. He was removed to st. Joseph
sanitarium, where he died within 20
minutes. He leaves widow and sew
eral children.
Sturgis.-Maurice Nichols, fcrty-four
years old, q prominent farmer of Howe.
six miles south of Sturgis. was
drowned when he fell into Laclear Lake
while attempting to cast from boat.
The body was recovered. His wife.
who is q daughter Of Judge Kenyon
Of Toledo, O.. had left with her SON
for q visit in Toronto last Monday.
Nichols was brother-in-law of @. A.
Gunther. Chicago manufacturer. He
was . prominent Mason.
Battle Creek.-Justice Clyde Eber.
stein of the municipal court started
a new kind Of local option campaign
when he fined c. A. vansill and Earn
est Caldwell $40 each with costs OF
1920. for drinking Intoxicating liquor
while passing through Battle Creek
on an interurban car. The two men
were taken from . Michigan United
traction interurban. Passengers on
trains, either railroad or interurban.
are under the Jurisdiction OF city ON
cials while within the lines Of the
corporation.
NarQustte. james Land. twenty
two years old. Of Cleveland, seaman
on the Cleveland CliRs Iron company's
stsamer Angsllns. fen through a
open hntphvly Into the hold q the
veeoe1 ana Va killed. E1is neok NJ
keol,~m 49, 80 <<ho~s $3.50 $3.50