Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-22

rates Will - INTO tiACtt eC-tAf-
The North Division street roller rink will |
reopen, 1t l. said, on Wednesday.
''An quiet" sead al the bottom Of the re-
port for yesterday at the Police Headquar-
ters-
The churches generally throughout the city
will have special Christmas exercises for the
children.
The livery men did thriving business
yesterday. Every livery h0rse IN town was
engaged.
The McGarry larceny ease will be taken
up IN the Superior Court at : O'Clock this
afternoon
Miss Jennie B. Wilson, of Geneva, \. u,
Is spending the holidays with her sister Mrs.
T.. j. BabcOck.
A clasp pusse with coin was found on West
Bridge street several days ago, and still
awaits at police headquarters.
Though it wa Sunday jefferson avenue
was uncomfortably crowded with turnouts
of every description yesterday.
three-hngered glove awaits an owner at
police headquarters. LII Barnum should see
this notice he'd susI ect something.
Congressman Houseman returned from
Washington yesterday morning, aud will re-
main IN the city until after New Years.
Prof. Bradley, champion roller skater,
will give an exhibition of fancy skating at
the West Side rink Wednesday evening.
VIM. Murphy, the sand-bagger, who rob
bed G.. Vettlng of $40, was found guilty by a
jury ON Saturday in the Superior Court.
Grand Rapids Lodge, No sl4, l. o. q. L.,
will hold its tenth anniversary at the ball,
corner of Pearl and Canal street tonight.
The Sunday Schools were generally full
yesterday Perhaps the fact that Christmas
is near at hand had something to do with it.
Mrs. Anna l.. Lord, a Monroe street mil
liner has made a bill of sale of her stock to
Spring 4 Co. The stock was heavily mort
gagged.
Now comes the startling news that c. Il.
NJ abbey, of Detroit the prince of clothiers.
has Sc rious designs OF locating IN Grand
Rapids.
The annual meeting of the Y. M. G. A.
will occur this evening at go oclOck IN the
Y. NJ. c. A. parlor for the election of officers
for the en- suing year.
John Heinzleman. of No. 20S Livingston,
street was pronounced insane by County
Physician Hake, on Saturday, and is now
under the care of Sheriff Kinney.
A freight train bound north on the G..
X. Il l. Railroad was ditched this side of the
Junction Saturday evening, and the engi-
neer and fireman badly injured.
The hearing in the case against Deputy
Postmaster Melis, accused of violation of the
Civil Service laws was adjourned In the Su-
preme Court on Saturday for two weeks.
w. X. Shelby, assignee of the Michigan
Iron Works Light and Power Company,
gives notice that he is prepared to go right
ahead with the business of the defunct COM
pany.
Ellsworth Reichard, convicted of counter
feiting money last week, was granted new
trial on Saturday in the United States Court,
upon the ground of new evidence discov-
cred.
United States Attorney HYDE examined
Palph McCrum and Lyman Wright, at Ionia,
on Friday, and decided to hold them for
trial at next term of United States Court in
this city for counterfeiting.
'scrapping match" Saturday evening at
O'DOnneis saloon, convinced Fred Daily
that Charley Stearns, weight 10 pounds, was
the best feather weight in Michigan, and he
wagers 500 on his opinion.
President Hughart, of the G.. r. Il l.,
states that there is no foundation for the re-
ports published in the Chicago and Detroit
papers to the effect that farmers in Northern
Michigan are in destitute circumstances.
A thief. whose tastes for the good things
of this life can not be denied. stole lot of
cold ducks, chickens, beef steaks, etc, from
the meat market of Albert Vandermenlen.
No. 726 East Fulton street. late on Saturday
night.
man named J. j. Cannon alias J. J.
Johnson, was brought TO the county Jail on
forgery on Lowell National Bank. He has
already served terms in the Joliet and Jack
son prisons.
The military men of the city have an in
terest In the meeting of the State Military
Board at Lansing. ON Tuesday. II is pro-
posed to attach all new military companies
To the new Fourth regiment, or the present
Detroit battalion.
Our market informant, on Saturday, very
r,ra s1ff On of lln ma
ket" Notwithstanding, the carcasses of deer
were exhibited for sale all along the line on
Monroe street. Sportsnen will yet be on
the trail of the illicit dealers.
Gonzalez. of the Morton, has received
box of cigars made Arguelles y. Hermans.
of New York. They are seven inches long
and made of clear Havana, and Mr.. G.. in
tends Co demonstrate his esteem for the
press by distributing them among the news
paper men,
The death Of Miss Emma. daughter of Mr.
Alexander Hamilton. has cast gloom over
the immediate friends and relatives of the
deceased lady. Her youth ard versatile ac-
complishments make the panQs of her un-
timely death All the more difficult to bear by
her friends.
Several owners of fast horse flesh. who
delight IN vieing with each other IN getting
the head on the avenue, are DESTROYS that
North Fr0nt street be assigned for speeding
purposes better selection could not Be
made. il IL entirely free from cross streets,
and ordinarily there IS scarcely any traffic on
ik
The congregation Of Westminster Presby-
terrain churrh viii hold meeting at the
church ON Wednesday evening. when the
matter OF extending a call 60 the Rev. Mr..
Hickman. Of Avondale Church. Cincinnati
viii be brought up for discussion com-
mittee from the church visited Cincinnati
and heard Mr.. Hickman A week ago yeSter-
day.
The riQponhoie portion 81 a lesk belong
inr to Perkins & Hess was found Ia the rear
of their store ~ louis street yesterday
morning The eash drawer IN the same was
broken intss. bat he burglars got nothing
but papers and melnorandpms FOR their
trouble The papere and letters IN the Pig
ecnhoiee we're nnsitsturhed.