Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1882-10-26

jim says he has u. young OK teamstei
now.
I'm the premium list in last weeks
issue there was mistake in regard to
II. Sherman getting 1st premium and
Bartlett & Vanderlip 2nd on col OF
headstones. 1t should have been II.
Sherman diploma and Bartlett & Van
derlip 1st prize.
e. G. Steveson, OF Pt Huron, can
didate for Prosecuting Attorney
Frank Follensbee. candidate for sheriff
and G. S. Walker, of Capac, candidate
for County Clerk, all on the Green
Demo ticket, were all here this week
working up their respective cases.
The following is the product of
100 acres in one year on the farm OF
John Tinniswood Wheat 2lo bushels
Oats 27O BUSH. Barley sG5 BUSH, Peas
80 bush. Corn 200 bush, and 10 tons
of hay. We should Judge this to- be
an extraordinary yield. If there Is
any one who can beat this let Us hoar
from them.
The time table OF tho Almont
branch to the Pt Huron & Northwest
ern r. r. Is out and one train run
over the road daily from Memphis to
Pt Huron and return. The train leaves
Memphis ut :45, n. m. arriving at Pt
Huron at S:15 a. IN. leaves Pt Huron
at ) 90 p. m. arriving at Memphis 6 80
p. IN. Pt Huron time.
Mr. EDITOR In reply to the gentle
man that informed you in regard TO
my going into the masonry business,
would say thank him for his compli-
ment and will highly esteem him as a
friend hereafter, il be will please face
the south while passing my place so he
went blow the little houses away as
lie did the little Browns. CAssoN.
"A lively runaway occurred in town
last Thursday. 1t seems the team
htched TO Il light wagon were standing
in front Of ID. Sexton's and catching
sight of the dead carcas Of Griswold's s
tame bear lying at the side Of the
building took fright and ran down
main street until they got in front Of
the Rapley House where they struck q
lumber wagon demolishing The rig and
breaking the king bolt leaving the rig
behind. They were stopped It Barrett's
corner one mile from here. The own
er of the team is Mr. Rankin.
The EXPosIToR tells me that !
have. taken two first prizes on my
squash at Brockway Centres first fair.
L willingly donate the prizes to the
society and consider the honor of TAX
ing prize at the first annual fair Of
the Brockway Centre Agricultural
Society, even on a squash, amply re-
wards me Oh any other person who has
been SO fortunate. PETER HICKEY.
If others would do as Pete has done.
it would be an encouragement to the
Society. The sum is small bat every
little helps and would go great ways
in fixing up the fair grounds and get
ting other necessaries to make the fair
success another year.-[Ed.
Conductor Doolittle, who was in-
jured by the collision on the Pt II. &
n. w. II. r., died at Mayville, Mon
day evening. After lie recovered from
the first shock. which lasted about four
days, he began to improve AM continu-
ed to do well until about ten days ago,
when his condition became serious on
account of the severs hemorrhage of
the right leg On Monday DR. C. NJ.
Stockwell and DR. D. Arcy made an ex-
animation and discovered an aneurism
involving two arteries, which necessi-
tated the amputation Of the right foot.
The operation was performed at 2 80
o'clock, but Mr. Doolittle gradually
failed and died few minutes before
six o'clock.
The following, in regard 10 the
rumor of the shooting Of young lady
By her lover at Marlette, we clip from
the Leader: "The village was turned
into fever of excitemene on Wednes-
day evening about 9 80 by the report
that young lady employed In the
family OF G. NJ. Havens rs domestic,
named Ella Graves, had been shot by
Timothy Sullivan, Of Maple Valley.
1t was claimed by some that pistol
shot was distinctly heard, while others