Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-05
MINOR MIcHIGAS MATTERS.

school az Anskeg0n.
AT Starzis last Saturday a man vas arrested
for selling liquor without license.
The advance agent Of the Salvation Army
= Ia Charlotte, preparing the way for the
host
Big Rapids has business for every team in
- linits these days. There Il boom Ia
logging.
Kalamazoo Is talking up the project Of
having congress OF blOoded horses text
simmer
The wreck Of four vessels driven ashore last
fall iie scattered along the shores or kewee-
nav point.
msat-market at Kalamazoo was broken
into on Sunday night But little ilthy lucfe
vzs taken
Over 1000 children had their throats
blessed az ST. Augustine church, In kalama-
roo, On Tuesday.
TEs Mayor Of Mnskegon has called upon
the City Attorney and Marshal 10 tender
their designations.
Since the Lansing Reform School was es-
taollshed. 10 boys have been sent To II from
Montcalm county.
The Jackson police have succeeded IN cap
turing one OF the thieves who have been des-
olatlng hen roOsts lately.
Col. Edward Sawyer, OF Grand Blanc,
age OF ~ years and 8 months.
Three brick blocks will be erected in Char
Iotte IN the spring, to take the place OF those
that were burned month ago.
The ice crossing on the ST. Clair at Port
Hu-on - a bad place. Numerous fights be-
tween young Americans and Canadians.
There Is about one foot of snow in the
lumber woods around Apena- There are
not near so many camps "a there were last
year.
Chas. T.. Baxter, Of Bryan, o., has bought
an interest in the Charlotte Republicans,
and enters on his duties as city editor this
week
Ii rumored that Mr. +. NJ. Fogg of the
Lansing Sentinel and New York man will
start daily paper at Lansing about tie
lst OF March
Several places seem to be desirous TO have
the next encampment OF the Southwestern
Association OF soldiers and sailors, which
occurs IN August.
Ira Fox, charged with rObbing his chum of
$AA<> was brought 10 the Mecosta County
iail Tor safe keeping by Sheriff Dunham OF
Cadillac last Friday.
The examination of Mrs. Sessions, for the
murder by abortion of Mrs. Peck, of Way
land, IA IN progress at Allegan. She Is IN
jail and can't get bail.
The jackson Guard consented TO allow the
decorations of Assembly Hall To remain
Tuesday evening IN order that all who
wished might see them.
Marine City has organized a company to
oonst ruct a railroad from Port Huron To
DetrsJit 1t will be called the Eastern MIchi-
gan Railroad Company.
Ths Big Rapids Pioneer has an advertise
snt for tfty teams which are wanted at
enee at farrins Camp, IN kalkaska County.
. That looks like business.
The trial of Michael shannon. convict
in the prison at Jackson, for attempting to
murder Keeper George N. Howe on Dec.
IL, Il In progress at Jackson.
A box car OF freight train ran off the
track st Rockford, Tuesday night, and
caused the train men To swear and delayed a
couple of freIghts several hours.
The Board Of Supervisors of Ingham
County will hold special meeting at Mason
on Wednesday to decide upon the question
OF rbuilding the county poor house.
Presque Isle County has some OF the
largest cedars that grow and they are to be
utilized for shingles, mill having been
erected for that purpose az Grand Lake.
A woman, whose home is near Rodney,
vnt 10 BIZ Raplds last Saturday intoxicated
and on her return home on the cars created
considerable annoyance among the passen-
gers.
Inc AunuAA uttbAIl VI TIC hiChAEtu
SpOrtsmen's AssOciatIatiOn was to have been
h Id at Lansing Tuesday night, but owing
To the small atts n lance 1t was postponed
until yesterday morning.
DR.. John X. Finley, one Of the earliest set
tiers of Niles, and one of the leading ply
scians in that part OF the State, died Tues.
day evening, aged ~. tie was brother OF
the late Surgeon-General Finley.
The reception given 20 Mr.. and Mrs. John
- ~, Eraaar HCnaa tf,U Uoxr
City was said TO be the largest and most
magnificent ever gwen IN the Saginaw VAL
Icy. Over GOO people were present.
The executive committee OF the Soldiers
and Sailors Association of Southern Michi-
s1n have decided 10 hold their next reunion
~ the place that will pay ard furnish ra-
hOns-meat. potatoes. bread and coffee.
The executive committee of the st. James
congregation in Bay City have accepted
plans for the new church edifce. The build
ing will be commenced "A soon as the weather
viil permit, and n expected to cost <D,ooO.
The Michigan State Veterinary Associa-
ton held its third regular meeting at Jack
son. Tuesday afternoon. The next meeting
will he held at the state fair. where the place
for holding the annual meetings will be de-
cidga upon.
The citizens OF Kalamazoo must have re-
considered their determination 10 have the
lees Mayor Whittle could be there this week
They now expect him 10 commence the ser
vices next Sunday.
Edward NJ. Farley. of East Saginaw, stab
bed on Tuesday James McAdams. of Chica-
20. a number of times. iniiicting very dan
gsrous wounds The would be murderer II
judged 20 be insane. AZ his victim and he
we're the best of friends.
A very clever biography OF Col Mac Sci
tsra -, tha Tafar Gprfut~a
Clipper, this week The article was written
by the Lansing correspondent Of the Detroit
Journal aud frat appeared IN that paper ac-
eompanied with a cut Of the Colonel"
In accordance with request by the de-
psrtment of agriculture at Washington. 90
send delegate - a convention Of those, in
tsrested in agriculture % be held st New
Orleans on the 10th inst. the Berkshire As
.ociation will send r. T. Gustin as a dele