Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1884-12-17
Morning Telegram.


people.
Battle Creek viii soon have brass
foundry
The Otsego chair factory has cut wages 10
per cent
Charlotte Adgentists are holding revival
meetings.
Rev. }. NJ. Arnold Of Detroit, Ieft an es-
tate Of 5000.
Hon. John r. Cook, Of Hilisdals, Is low
with apoglexy.
The whitehall Baptist church has expended
5000 Ia repairs.
Mrs. Jacob showers. Of Marshall, died
suddenly Saturday.
The Chaplin iron mine has reduced its force
20 less than 80 men.
Oakland County sheep mea will consult at
Milford December "a.
jackson hotels claim they had their dullest
day IN years Saturday.
On JanuaTy 1 the Belding refrigerator fac
tory will add 10 men to its force.
match game Of baseball on roller skates
Is TO come OF at Detroit Friday night.
Ovid Baptists will build $1,000 church
and use the old one for other purposes,
The diptheria has almost disappeared in
Nassar, only one family being IN quarantine.
The grocery business does not pay in Lam
SIM. Three have gone up IN as many weeks.
J. 4. kscott, of Big Rapids, was severely
kicked By his horse Monday, bat his injuries
are not serious.
Marshall viii have the cold-waye and
storm signals from the Toledo office over the
NJ q .. railroad.
On Monday the President appointed John
H. Kelley postmaster at Midland, Mich, and
Henry j. NOrthrOp at Saginaw.
Hurorlara zfftI f.oaffnua fhasr dax.a1at;o,,,
at Bay City, several more houses being en-
tered saturday and Sunday nights.
Titus Roe, of Schoolcraft, aged So years,
died at the residence OF his niece, Mrs.
George I'll. Townsend, Sunday morning.
The Ann Arbor School of Music and the
University Musical Society gave their first
concert at University Hall, last evening
Jacob Frazel, saloonist, and Porter & Tay-
ior. groeers, of Lansing. have failed. Assets
ana liabilities not Yet known IN either case.
A special train was run fromDetroit to the
Michigan Military Academy, at Orchard
Lake, yesterday, for the accommodation of
visitors.
John Hickey, of Big Rapids. was arrested
Saturday for keeping his saloon open on
Sunday, pleaded guilty and was fined $50
and costs.
Saturday morning last two small sons of
Mrs Hazletcn, OF PInconning we're drowned
IN pond IN that village while yenturing up
on thin ice.
The eleven -year-old son of j. NJ. Martin.
OF Ann Arbor, shot himself through the left
leg with revolver Monday afternoon. He
Will recover.
1t is reported that Grand Haven parties
are negotiating for the establishment of a
shipyard IN West Bay City for the construc-
ton of iron boats.
Dr. John yanderhorst, formerly of Muske-
gon, Is IN a bad way at Milwaukee. He is
under arrest for assaulting a lady upon the
streets of that city.
w. 4. b. Schermerhorn, of Hudson, drop
ped dead in fit, at the Lake Shore depot In !
Adrln, Monday evening, while waiting for
the tram To go home.
The fish house of L. A. Davis, of Alpena, |
burned Monday morning. The loss on nets, |
salls, fishing tackle and building is between |
$1,000 and 5000; insurance, $1,000.
Houses of iIl-shape are too numerous in
Big Rapids, and the people are rising In
arms against them. Other cities might CON
slider this subject Just little more than they
do.
Fifteen deaths since Saturday, five OF them
children; one case OF scarlet fever, seven of
dlptheria and six deaths from that disease |
was Mondays health report for tho city of |
Detroit.
Drs. William X. Tupper and Rockford B. |
Stephens, of Bay City, have been arrested |
for causing the death of Annie Van Norman
They furnished $500 bail each, and will be |
examined to-day.
Rev. Mr.. Lynn, formerly rector of the |
Episcopal Church In Hudson, Mich, has |
been called to the pulpit of St. Johns Church !
az lOnia. He will hold his first service i'm |
the church this evening.
The new frame dwelling house of A. G.. |
IA ord rUaa hurr xxffb b
of the contents Monday morning. Loss /
81 500; insured for S1,500 ON house and con- |
tents in the Home of New York.
Delos NJ. Bristol, a horse-trainer of Battle |
Greek, IL now at ST. Joseph training seven /
ponies TO perform on roller skates. He will |
soon start out giving entertainments at /
rinks, and his exhibition Is said to be a won |
derfgi one.
There is great deal of complaint from all |
the Lake Superior ports about the use of /
trap nets TO catch white fish. These nets |
destroy millions of young white fish before /
they are haf-grown. and it Is only ques
ton of time, unless they are prohibited. ere /
the white fish become extinct.
The last two cases of diphtheria at Kala-
mazoo were released from quarantine yes
tertiay. The disease has been more or less /
prevalent here since July. During this i
period the total number of cases has been /
s56, OF which fifty we're fatal.
Frank O'Connor, of Charlevoix. was sent /
10 fonia prison for ninety days and fined S25 1
and $40 costs. He II to remain IN prison 4
until the tine IL paid. for asssiling the Vii
iage Marshal while in the discharge of hrs
duties. Many citizens think he could tell Il
how the late are originated.
The grocery store of J. j. Granger and the /
hardware store of Walker & Anderson, in
Saranac. we're bur1larized last night. Omon
Hu0beil and VIII Hess, two young men.
have been arrested for the crime, "a part of
the Stolen property was found IN their pos
session. They are held "a appear for trial at
the next term Of the Circuit Court.
A Gre broke out m a row OF old rookeries
ia the village of Au Sable sunday morning
at 4 O'Clock. Six old shells were destroyed. /
and but for recent rains. which had got
everything In good condition to resist fire.
the whole business portion OF the town would /
have been destroyed. The loss il 5000. no
insurance.
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