The Hillsdale standard. [volume] (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1851-1909, 1877-01-23


laai.s 49, ". trArE NEWS. 4 ~ (
Bears are quite plenty in. the vicinity
Of Marquette. N flfu sft-tij
At Paw Paw wood is said to be worth
but 81 cord. taal gd bsi.ais 30 ,f
The Newaygo tub factory has loo.-
900 more orders than tubs.
II costs Kent county 81, 900 year TO
take care of It's insane.f ila.llJ bI.s
g A large number OF saw mills located
in the interior arc running night and
day. .'itut iiil q - - fsti lan1a
Three large elk have been killed in
Huron County within the last two
weeks. l1 80 owe sfl fa,al
Many of the present legislature are
said TO prefer private boarding houses
TO the hotels at Lansing.
John wingler, OF Lowell. has ship
ped over eight tons Of butter during
the month OF December. ID b
The annual meeting of the Michigan
Central Union Fair Association will be
held at st. Louis next Monday.
On Saturday night the residence of
Mrs. Jones, widow living at Ovid,
was burned. Loss, s2.100.
The Eaton county Mutual Insurance
Company has n membership of 1897,
and carries IS, 1876, 105 in risks.
The Flint & Pere Marquette Road
has paid in New York this summer as
interest on their bonded debt, e32, ,374.
Masonic hall, at Howell, is TO be
changed into a public hall, with stage,
scenes, and theatrical paraphernalia.
The Kalamazoo Gazette has suspend
ed for the present the publication Of a
daily, and falls back on the weekly
issue. 5g.l ss laa afsH rE
Conductors on the Grand Rapids &
Indiana road report snow three and q
half feet deep on level north Of Clam
Lake. uslefH pB t-a rn
Wolves are said TO infest the vicinity
bers. A drove OF ten was lately seen
in that section.
!. A company proposes to supply Niles
with water from Baron Lake, il the
city will take thirty hydrants at $50
each per year.
Mrs. X. Kingsley, OF Heath town.
ship, Allegan county, had been asleep
5S hours and was still sleeping at last
During a fire scare at Ludington, on
tLe 14th, Mrs. A. Finterwalder was
robbed Of a $50 watch and some other
valuables. a
Saginaw county will leave no stone
unturned IN its efforts to secure the es-
tablishment of house of correction
in the valley.
Judge Littlejohn, of Allegan, has
been CHOSEN as the hali-century annal.
ist for this year, at Hamilton College,
IN New York State. a't- ' -i
The Uraad Rapids Eagle says the IL
quor tax law has closed fifty saloons In
Kent county, which did flourishipg
business under the prohibitory law.
Rudolph worch, OF Fort Wayne. is
thinking Of establishing q German pa
psr at Jackson. Well. Jackson will be
well supplied with papers If they keep
on.
Thoy talk about AZ inches Of snow
at Dowagiac, and say that is the aggre-
gate depth that has fallen. Measured
before it has had time to melt or pack
il is fully five feet. .l
The people of Maple Rapids now
say their project OF building q railroad
from that village to Lyons Mill, on
the Detroit and Milwaukee road, four
miles west ofthat village, is bound to
succeed at no distant dar.
Portland has a temperance reform,
one phase of which is that young men
pledge themselves not to treat or be
treated, and another is that the girls
will associate with no young msn who
drinks or frequents saloon.