The Hillsdale standard. [volume] (Hillsdale, Mich.) 1851-1909, 1878-11-12

are cutting bill Of plank 70 feet long
"a inches thick aud % inches wide for
"A Buffalo elevator.
The Hecla and Calument has declar-
ed It's regular quarterly dividend OF
2i00, 900. which makes its total pay
ments in this direction up to date Sl4-,
$4,000.
A Grass Lake justice has just fined
culprit S25 and costs OF suit (s5) for
procuring liquor for a person IL tie
habit of getting intoxicated.
John Purcell, George Bowers aud
Hiram Upton have been arrested at
Dowagiac, charged with robbing Lee
Bros. store two weeks ago. They own
up.
Freeman Beals. the lad who escaped
from the Reform School at Lansing
last July. has finally been caught thiev-
ing near Battle Greek and returned 10
his old quarters.
On the oath ult a German named
Saco, an old man living in Whiteford,
Monroe county, was found dead IN his
bed. He had complained Of not feel
lng we'll the day before.
Michigan has a model Supreme
Court, not only in ability but in prodi.
gioUs industry. The four judges filed
60 opinions in cases argued during
October in three days last week.
Midland county proposes TO refund
her bonded debt, goo, 900, at per cent.
No trouble in doing that il she has al
ways played fair, and didn't act ON the
fiat principle.
The Jury in the Ellsworth -Shearer
| assam I case at Stanton stood for a long
time for assault with intent to kill to
for assault. and were obliged finally
| 20 agree ON the latter.
A ten-year old daughter OF VIM.
Mathews, OF Ireland, Grand Travis
county, was so shockipgly burned by
her clothes taking fire at the stove.
| Oct. %. that she died in few hours.
Silver weddings: DR.. and Mrs. n. ID.
Lee, of Saginaw City, on the I'd; Mr..
aud Mrs. Louis Delayergue, OF East
Saginaw, on the lst; Mr.. and Mrs.
| Amos Wolf, of Three Rivers, Oct. 20.
There is a man residing in Glare
county who has been four times married
10. and three divorced from the same
woman. They keep forgiviug and for
getting, and having mad fits by turns.
| Adelbert Hazen, OF White Pigeon,
while hunting, was wounded by the ac-
cidental discharge Of his gun while
climbing over fence, portion OF the
hesh Of the left cheek beng torn out.
A child Of Amos HoIcomb, OF Deer
field, Livingston county, was scalded q
few davs since SO seriously that she liv-
ed but few hours. Another daughter
died suddenly about the same time Of
brain fever.
Wm. Owen, doer Of odd jobs around
the Commercial Hotel at Bay City.
died on the I'd from steady drinking. -
de had scarcely drawn a sober breath
for year. He lad relatives near Syra-
cuse, " \.
R.H. Vaughan has been arrested at
Portland ON the charge of bigamy pre-
b | tElIEtl uN Ills ulEN nhO itolNNo NV
Yvsilauti. Vaughan married n Mrs.
Leonard at Portland some four weeks
ago. He gave 500 bail to appear on
the 3lst.
On the 10th, Stephen Roberts, On
employe of Pioneer mine, at Negaunee.
was instantly killed by a fall OF rock
: and ore. the mass striking him on the
head. The deceased was middle aged,
! and leaves wife aud family in Eng
: and.
, Alanson Thomas died in Metamora,
J Lapeer county, on the 18th, in the Goth
g wear Of his age. He received fall O
b short time since. which broke leg,
I from the effects Of which, together with
q old age, death ensued. He wos SOL
Y dier iu the war OF 1872.
d Sackner, the Flint convict who stab
q bed himself in the throat at the prison
i /. week since, and then declared the in.
b tention Of starving himself 10 death. It.
e fused all food more than week, but
y finally couldn't stand the racket and
E. takes his ratioDs regularly again.
Mr.. Edward Fay, Of Bringhsmpton,
Sanilac county, has been troubled for 9
long time with ipfation Of the tongue.
- About 10 days ago his tongue was
swelled so that il protruded from bis
d mouth aud his teeth had buried them
z selves their full length in the flesh.
D. A year ago last August, a son oI
II Harvey Chaplin, of Rich, got q melor
At seed ia his lungs, from which he has
81 suffered severely since, his life being
:, lespared Of many times, until fev
~ davs ago the troublesome embryo wa'
removed, aud the boy is all right again
. -[Lspeer Garrison.
Hiram Lewis, for the past 13 years
ie resident OF Kalamazoo county; dieC
~ from the effects Of n cancer, October 80
H. aged 81. He settled in Prairieville
4 Barry county, in 1897. where he he~et
II out OF the forest one OF the finest farm
VA IN all that region. He was respected
by sll for his sterling character.
The corouer's jury at the inquest ol
of the body Of Mira Catherine Trainor
te found in Flint River, returned yer
10 dict of accidental drowning. It is sup
posed she walked off the bridge. wher
in there was no railing, on the way hom
Of from church, the night being yer.
dark.
Mr.. Freeman z. Galpin, Of Superior
he called into the Office yesterday, an
desired US TO announce that he mad
nj aud used the Lee patent farm gate j
40 1853, and that he is willing 10 testify {
~ il before any court, and that he ca
bring other witnesses who will testif
10 making aud using the gate long be
IN fore a patent was obtained.- Ann Al
a. Dor Courier.
Il Mr.. VIM. Hazard died in Mendo
OF recently at the age Of so. In 1917 b
came 90 the then territory of Michigan
er and located on the Huron river, nes
Detroit. ID 1929 be settled in St. JC
sepb county, on the northern border {
the Nottawa prairie. where he rename
for more than 45 years. Nearly thrt
>" years ago he removed TO Mendon. II
". leaves a wife and ii children and N
We memory Of long and well-spent lif
90 The jury at Holly, in the case {
Ie. Horace Thompson. found drowned ]
ns the mill-pond, declare in their verdi,
b. that "his death was induced by drinkiu