Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1883-10-11

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attended our fair this week.
Jos Ashbridge has our thanks for
O basket Of fine snow apples.
Eugene Kiely, of Roscommon, and
Fred Cuirier, of Alinont, attended the
fair,
Mrs. VIM Brown has returned
homo from her visit to friends in AL
pena.
Geo II. Mustard has returned from
Canada, He says the old sod looks
natural.
-Michaels dances on Wednesday
and Thursday evenings were well pat
ToniZel.
IS. l.. Ba1entine. of Port Huron,
and Sam Gray, of Peck, were in town
this week.
On account of rush of job work
this week we have been forced to ne
glect our local columns.
"A good many of the visitors to the
fair passed remarks on the diplapidat-
ed state of the sidewalks about town.
Jas. Ferguson and Il. M. Cady, Of
Port Huron, were here visiting their
many friends in town during the fair.
"A twenty horse power water
wheel at Alma became 80 clogged with
cells that it was necessary to stop it and
remove them.
Regular review Of the X. o. T. NJ.
next Tuesday evening. Members are
all requested to be present.
j. 4. MENzIEs, r. X.
The Port Huron Morning Tele.
graph publishes lengthy item on
Supervisor Jones experience with n
confidence man some thirty years ago.
We are informed that there will
be q bee during next weak to finish
logging and stumping the fair grounds.
All hands turn out and give helping
hand.
DIR Watson n late graduate OF Ann
Arbor University, has opened q prac-
tice at Brown City, and we are pleased
TO note that lie is meeting with good
success.
Jas Wallace lost key yesterday
on the fair grounds or between here
and there. On the key will be found
the number ia. Finder will please
leave at this Office.
The enterprising firms of Greib &
Cobb and Anderson 81 Co., OF Port
Huron, showed themselves TO be live
business men by the fine display of
machinery they made at the fair.
S. 0. Weleh has under arrest one
OF the brakeman and conductor on
the PIT. IT. g. ". w. r. r. for assault
and battery imposed on him while
boarding the train at Port Huron.
Mrs. S. o. Ashley has our thanks
for some interesting New York state
papers, also for some fine specimens
of pulp in its different stages from
paper mill which she visited while
there.
A meeting is called for next We'd
nesday evening in Duties Hall to or
ganize circulating library association.
Both ladies and gentlemen are invited.
II. L. Leonard, Jas Wallace, j. w.
Lamon and j. s. Dufiie.
Henry Hewett. of Fargo exhibited
some very fine potatoes Of the st Pat
rick variety at the fair. He raised 10
bushels from Gquarts of seed last year
and 800 bushels from a trihe over
an acre of ground this year.
We return thanks to w. T. Dodge,
secretary OF the Marlette Driving Park
Association, for a complimentary tick
ct to the first annual fair of that as
ISOLATION to be held ON the society's
grounds October II, Is and 10.
"A gentleman Of the tramp species
did our town Monday. He was on his
way from Chatham to Marlette and
while ut the station enquiring after
rates and ending them too high he con-
cluded to take lady's parcel Of shawls
&C., as preparation for the remain
der of his journey, but he was promptly
arrested by w. w. Grinnell station
agent of the Pt II. & n. w. r. r. and
brought before justice Duflie who tick
eted him to Port Huron where he will
have to come before the Cadi there.
"A short time ago we published an
item in regard TO the soap swindler,
and gave some good advice free, but it
all went to the wind for only the other
day another soaper caught few of
our prominent citizens by little fair
er gambling scheme. Two dollars
will plank about ten feet OF sidewalk
in good shape. 1t will take a good
half DAYS pleading at the bar to earn
five dollars. OF course q person has
TO pay for his experience but never try
to beat a man at his own game, 1t Is
poor policy.
"A disease called the black leg is
affecting the cattle in this vicinity.
II. S. Wait, lost two in one day, w. II.
Scott also valuable heifer. As pre-
ventative feed plenty of sulphur mix
ed with salt. Symptoms The animal
becomes lame or stiff, and dies in from
"a to 4S hours. After death the animal
will be black in the legs or body under
the skin but no outward appearances.
Id is said that there is no known cure
after the animal Ia effected, however
If any one knows of a.remedy please
publish 1t in the ExPosIToR, and
oblige-A FARMER.
We return thanks to Mr.. and Mrs. |
Robt. Lake for liberal supply of
wedding cake. Below you will find |
few of the presents received by the |
bride: Parlor lamp from j. G. Hol- |
den: Tea set from John Schram; Gut |
glass fruit dish on silver stand from |
Mrs. Ryan, Detroit; Set silver spoons