Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-13
Morning Telegram.
MINOR MIcHIo.AN lMArTERs.

F'""tAttilA las lyLf Ari44s-at tOot-ptalctos
Citg.
There is a daily stage from Saugatuek to
Holland
The industrial school at Kalamazoo viii
coniinence tO-siay.
Manistee pot in over $4,000 IN new build
ings Tie past seasoa.
The Allegan eornat band proposes % give
q minstrel show before l0ug.
Seven miles Of sidewalk have been laid in
bay tits during the season lDf 1851.
The Paw Paw Free Press md Courier last
week completed ifs fOrtieth volume.
The Ailegan County Agricultural Society
nae its annual meeting next Thursday.
Ia the past year the SanGtarium at Battle
Creek has made proht Gf $zD,s67.so.
There viii be a New YEARS ball at the
hat sand House, given by Gu. b. Chambers.
fhe Deabel Bros. have begun TO place
electric lamps Ia fysilanti business houses.
Parties unknown are using dynamite on
hiihgors lake, destroying hundreds OF fish.
Whisky has lately sent 10 the poor house an
Ahegan man that used u own 5000 farm.
Saginaw men viii run aD excursion on
their own hook 10 the New Orleans ExpOsi-
tlon-
The Prohibitionists of Wayland have or
ganized new elab with twenty seven mem
bers.
The Aliegan bakers are accommodating
their prices 10 the price of wheat and other
things.
The name Of VIM. Ii. I.abdeIl has been
Suggested IA connection with the Montague
posi- Office.
JAS. L. Christy, of Morton township. Me-
costa county, has been convicted OF defacing
gragest0nes.
A business mems excursion to New Or
leans Is being arranged from Bay City, 10
leave IN January.
The County Teachers Association will be
held at the Allegan high school building
Saturday, Dec 20.
The Michigan Buggy company at Kala-
mazOo II compelled To work It's force nights
10 keep up with iis orders.
NJ. b. Williams raised 5000 worth of
peaehes this year at Saugatuck from COM
paratnely small area OF ground
r. q. Beckw.th has resigned the office of
S poeF Fnas.tr az hopkins and l.. r.. Stuck has
oeen appointed 10 take bis place.
The lEyen.ory at the Marontate store, Bay
CHS, indicates that the assets will reach
@40,VUO and Tue liabilities $4,000.
The Wooden " are Workers at Midland
have capital stock of $1,000 and turn out
about l,cUU pals and 40 tabs day.
L. r. Bingham, OF Abronia, is manufac-
turlng from 5,UOO To 1000 bee-smokers a
year. tie has now lis swarms of bees.
Monroe fishermen are having big luck
catching pIckerel with seines. One firm got
$50 worm at a single haul the other day.
G. NJ Boss. of Ypsilanti, well-known
grocer. Was closed up Oy cnattei mortgages
Thursday. Assets about 10 per cent. of ha-
bilitles.
Carlton Centre is to have church, Mr..
Peter Covert having donated the site upon
which To build, together with liberal amount
OF cash.
The annual gathering of Michigan bee
keeps at Lansing closed their session Thurs
day after discussing ways and means of the
science of bee-keepIng.
Johnathan Holmes, one of the oldest set
tiers OF Bronson, died Thursday morning.
he spffered a paraiytic stroke a little more
thak year ago and never recovered.
The pail factory at Newaygo manufactured
some $1,000 pals during the past year, and
that with oniy one lathe. The company eA-
pect 10 make still greater number next
season.
The jury IN the second trial of l. amson, at
Big Rapids, has been out since III O'Clock
Thursday morning. aud, being unable to
agree, have been shut Ep till O'Clock this
morning.
Two coIored men in Pontiac were found
burgiarizIng drug and grocery store and
barber-sh0p early Thursday morning. They
we're arrested and failing To give bail of 500
are still IN jail.
A reception was rendered to Mrs. Ruther-
ford b. Hayes Thursday evening at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Rogers, of Ann Arbor. Mrs.
Hayes Is the guest of Mrs. Ballinger during
her visit IN that city.
There was $3.50 fire al tbs wood shop of
=. n
ing Machine Works at Battle Greek Thurs
day morning. The efficient fire department
kept the Ilafnes from spreading.
The FIRST National Bank of Whitehall has
commenced suit against Nm. j. Mason, as
endorser ON Nm. A. Phelps's note for several
thousands OF dollars. Several garnishee de-
PENDANTS are made parties to the action.
Three attempted burglaries were nipped
In the bud Thursday night at Bay City. The
residences of h. q. Wtson, T. h Dennison
and Capt Keith we're entered but the bur-
glars were Irrigated away without booty IN
each case.
meeting Of creditors of Sewers & Whites
bank was held Thursday At Ovid. COM
niftee OF three-John hathaway, &. DeCamp
andeA IT. Eatou-was appointed 10 examine
into matters and. ii Escessary, employ an
attorney. the expense 10 be met 10y voluntary
subscription.
The White River Log and Booming Com
many At ia meeting beld Tuesday eiected
the Following officers for the ensuing year:
President. ). J. Murphy, Jr. Secretary ana
Treasurer. r. IL Nmte; Dlrecsors, Ill. h.
Staples. n a. White. >. H. Iasley, 4. l..
Covell G.. Il. Alley ). J.. Murphy, Jr., and
Z. IL Cook.
Cant. smith Sanders swallowed a portion
of the contents of a bottle OF ammonia tie
other ntzhT. under the belief that It wa
eonzn syrup. he reefed his mann SAIL put
tnt ae0n oard-a-port. and scudded for a
hafbor az refuge With bare poles. tie Is out
ol DRY d0ck nov. bat wih keep look-ou.
Cor lhis kind of squalls IN the future
Hhile3uN f0ruys.
Tn circalt Court on Thursday returned
sitt sf Si.1)3 IN favor of the Aetho-
d4st eAaTct of Ulioa City agsn nst the estate
al ~ ID .se1ss. ,sssrd years ago the latter