Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-01-19
TOWN TALK.

subscriptions and receipt therefor.
TOWN TALK.
There are several cases Of whooping cough
Ia the csty.
The Board OF Supervisors meet this after
noon at 2 q. IA.
At the theatre this week, Minnie Palmer
and 'BInch Of Keys"
Sheriff Kinney has appointed Silas Word
en- Deputy Sheriff 40 Lowell.
There a,e ne hi lred and forty pupils in
80 Unitarian oanslay school
IL looks a. though the $1,000 claim OF the
city against he Government will never be
paid.
T.. G.. Eaton has opened a railroad ticket
brokerage Office OF the corner Cf Canal anu
Pearl streets.
The thermometer at midnight last night
stooi tbssv d--ress below zero at police
headquarters.
About $50 was realized from tho CHARITY
ball. which "1s b zen placed ~ 1ns credit Il
St. Marx Home.
Rev. Chas. fluhrer will deliver discourse
next sabbath evening on the subject OF
"Cap ital Punishment"
IL Is said tat cheap variety theater is
one OF the pos ubilIuss on South DIVISION
street IN the ear future.
The Probate Court room has been cleaned,
secured aud repapered, and It's appearance
- thereby much improved
The Council will consider plans and ideas
for rslievin. the prospect or anOIher serious
Hood at tts session tonight.
A. F. Hazeltins has bought the 6rg store
at the corner OF Jefferson and Wealthy ave-
nae from John ID. Bowman.
Sheriff Kinney has abandoned his Office in
the Court block, and will her safer transact
business at his office in the Jail.
The funeral OF the late Mrs. A. j. Rcse
sill bs held at III O'Clock tnis morning troAi
tie Second Street Methodist Church.
Mr.. A. b. Turner, of the Eagle, leaves in a
day or two for Florida. lie will also visi,
New Orleans and Galveston before return
ing.
Several dogs on Charles street have gone
insane dlTIlV the past week. City Marshal
Greene assass mated one OF them o. Sa.ur-
day.
"a petition il being circulated in the city
calling for a tizens' meeting to discuss aud
desi IN some plan for giving the unemployed
II the city vogk.
James Blair OF this city was in Buffalo last
week and ctlled on PresIdent-eiect Cleveland
merely a formal call without the word
beiu IN intIo. ed.
Inc latest pastIme is to flip quarters, head
OF tilts WltbuSE SLOW anu lhc ACC
IN the r.ver gos5 of under the influence OF
tho SNOW or the ram.
Geo. Fielding, of the Grau Opera Com
pauy, has telegraphed for the trunk which
tle police discovered IN "a basement on South
DIVISION street last week.
Coasld srable improvements to the Street
ulway system Will be made during H.
spring. among them the extension OF the
Reeds Lake line to the Union depot
A number of ladies and gentlemen have
org lnlzsd dramatic club. They call them
selves the Merry Makers ana gisv enter
talnments at the residences OF their friends.
Tn, St. Cecilia Society," of this city, as
si3seI by III lie. Fanny Kellogg and Miss An
IA Bsrlr T, wdl give concert 1T Powers
Opera Noise on Monday evening, Jan
uAry 70.
Con xressmau-elect Comstock says that
Grand river has not been In condition IN years
before TO do as much damage "a 1t may now,
especially II the present snow should 80 OF
w.tl a rain.
The Saturday Ereniag Post came out Sat
urday a. champion OF Prohibition. The
ProhlbiUOnlsts have put some money into
the PAPER lt Is said, and will use 1t to advance
their cause.
Henry thinner was given berth at Police
Headluafters last l-sht for having INDUCED
Ia unseemly conduct at the old engine house
tigtOus services.
Some unknown lover OF the ardent,
blind TO the difference between Dleum and
tuam, relieved the landlord of the Bridge
Street. House yesterday OF two i've gallon
kegs of run, valued at about $l7.
Deputy Sheriff Boyland appeared in the
Polics Court Saturday morning on the
charge of insulting an Oftic r. On &C oInt II
his Drother Edward being unable - appear
-
BOyland = I'VE bail IN thesdm ct sou.
The Mssechants' and Manufacturers Ex-
change, composed of the entire JobbIng trade
OF the clty, Will ocClpy the Offices in the I'm
men block made vacant by J. % Bren,
who moves TO the new Aldrich Ock. The
principal business of the exchange Is the re-
ceiving and transmitting reports 10 mem
bsrs.
The announcements made last evening by
Rsv. Cnts. Fiunrer were rs follows: The
usual Wednesday evening meeting IN the
Church. the meeting OF the class for the
Study OF Evolution ut hls residence Tuesday
evening: the Industriai Band wIll mest at
the resHteuce OF Mrs. Il. &. Luce Thursday
evening.
The Acme Club gave another OF IL. de-
II htful fortniyhuy hops IN the North FrCn
e.eset Armory Suurday evening. About
hfty couples participated and euJoyed the
excellent muslc furnished by Squier Orches-
ira. Ina Cub IN general, and the COMMIT
tees IN pariicusar. deservs SPECIAL mention
for the completena o. details conneo d
with toe h,5p.
+. L. Woodward. who has been connected
with the Express for nearly two years, goes
60 Grand Rapids this week to take a course
OF study nc Prot Svensbergs Commercial
College. Tracy II an efficient and palnstak-
ing printer. With a genuine talent Tor hss
profession. he will be missed from the Er-
press force and by his numerous friends -
fruai3ort Erpres.
Edward Pierce. young nan with vile
ton gue, and witho lt dus d, renee for either
the tair sex OF the 2 D lrist of Salvation
Army barracks. wss poin-ed out % Ofhcer
McdHgh last ght on Pearl street a. having
been disorderiy during the praise meeting.
Before the officer could selzs him, PIE &C
gave leg bail. aud n four block go-as- y n
please race came or before Mr. Nchuga
could wind his man and take him ont Of the