Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-01-13
MINOR MIcHIGAS stAIrERs


eiothes-line thieves.
The harness factory at Port Huron is
erosded with orders.
A col0red woman l05 years old died al
drand Haven Oh Saturday
Harrison Pierce, confectioners, al Flint,
assigned on Friday morning.
Dr.. Morrison, formerly Of Muskegon, Is
prospecting for gold IN Honduras.
The senior class at Ann ArbOr have de-
clded not o. adOpl caps aud gowns.
At Milford three children were rescued
from drowning GA saturday afternoon.
A reward for the detection Of incendiaries
has been offered by the mayor OF Alpena.
The average daily Attendance OF pupils at
the public schools at Grand Haven, Al 1884,
was 1913
Some one IN Bay City has been destroying
furniture and ceiling decorations IN par
taiy burned house.
The Port Huron authorities have decided
not 90 adopt steam heating for the public
buildings al present
Horace g. Hatch for many years a resi-
dent OF Detroit, died az tho Soldiers Home,
Dayton, o., on FRIDAY.
The project for changing the old village
cemetery at Sault Ste. Marie into market
place, stills hangs fire.
A gold brick weighing 2ll. pounds and
worth &, ,55J va shipped from Ishpeming o
Philadelphia last week
The house Of George A. Kane, in the town
of 1Ittabawassee, burned Saturday morning
al 8 o'clock. Loss $1,000
A skating-riuk and dwelling house at ST.
Louis WIS burned on saturday. Loss on
rank y. 800, on house 3 .HO.
The German Benevolent society Of Mar
shall, has paid 0at over $1,000 To the poor OF
the city during the past year.
ID. o. Watson, Of Cooperville, will give two
huncr dollars towards the proposed Mus
kegOn aad Grand Rapids railroad.
An iucendiary fire al West Bay City on
Saturday morning destroyed a residence
valued al 100 aud insured for sl,2JO.
Ben Farmer, boot and shoe dealer at
Adrian, assigned Saturday afternoon. La
bilities about 5000, assets probably 5000
lansing meaDs % have the electric light
after ALL Some capitalists there are to buy
the plant and continue ID illuminate the
city.
F.vs fruit trees in South Bay City have
been barked receu H.. Twenty-Five dollars
reward have been offered for the arrest of
the vandal.
A stock company has been formed IN De-
trOlt for the manufacture OF a patented self
sharpeuing horse shoe, the invention of L.
". Leonard.
The caf-drvers on Que line in Detroit gave
their barn-bOss q gold watch and chain, the
road boss a gOld-headed cane and his assist
ant an album.
f. W. Aliens livery stable at East Saginaw
has been foreclOsed under chattel mortgages
for 8. .66l. and the stock Will be sold at auc-
tion next Thursday.
Constable William Malevia, who was shot
in Presque Isle township a few days ago
while serving writ died Friday night from
the effects of his wounds.
The bOiler-makers in East Saginaw who
have been on a strike against reduction OF
% cents per day were to resume work yester-
day morning at the old wages.
Women must look for some other place of
safety for valuables at night On Friday
night I'D were taken from under sleeping
wOman's head IA East Saginaw.
Il u expected that two hundred delegates
will =hOV their interest IN the Y. Nj. &. A. al
. the thirteenth annual convention to be held
In Ionia from the pad 10 the 18th inst.
James Murphy and David Reaum were
arrest "a no Trenton on Saturday on suspicion
of being the parties who brokeint olbun's
store at Newport ON New Years night.
All over the Stale it is reported that the
taxss have been paid much more promptly
this wear than thty were last. Money must
be more plentiful than has been supposed.
The Central Michigan and the Michigan
THURSDAY night md. the title of the MIchi-
gun STATE Poultry and Pet Stock assOcIa-
ton.
The Board of Supervisors at Muskegon
discussed the gravel road matter on Satur
dav and lsft 10 10 "a committee to investigate
the subject and report no the next October
meeting.
IshDsming is rslliz.ng that 'misfOrtune'
never come singiy' A malignant type of
typhoid fever is following IN the wake of the
dvphtheria and scarlet fever which have pre-
vailed thcre lately.
j. 81 Sowles' lumber piles in Dowagiac
were discovered to he on ire IN four differ
ent places ON Saturday morning about 3
O'clock. and oil was found scattered around
where the FIRE WIS set.
Two very important robberies have occur
red IN Detroit recently. Furs valued at be
tween 800 and 5000. were taken from a
stor- occupied by the Blhl Manufacturing
Co. ana goods amounting to 500 or $500
from ths iewelry store of Adolph Euggls.
A Detroit boy at tie University invited
other Detroit boys To- his rooms on Friday
evening AMI when bis guests started to 20
home they found at the gate a barricade
composed of nine gates some eight feet
long Me- muscles of those young men
must have been weil developed by the time
heir work was finished
A farmer M Barry County arrested a man
who had on his sons overcoat. which had
been stolen re confessed to the theft and
was sent To l0uia for ninety days This was
on done at an expense of less than n dollar
o. the county. III would ba nu advantage 20
other counties it such promut and iuexpen
sive litigation co1i bee copied.
A Fort Gr1tiot Democrat is opposed 20 the
proposed annexation of Port Huron 20
Fort G-nt.ot h,csusa be is ambitious TO be
postmtsfer au1 annexation means free mail
"a .It .fss II arIf 80 m
Office in fha village OF Fort GratI0t which
will be- the Seventh Ward. if the 9nuevati0u
takes place aud his plans VIII be spoiled.
The annu1i maelinr 10 the Wayne County
H1rticu't1rli Society = h ld at Plymouth
Nalr nv fftfrrouu. he Executive Commute e
reported that they h3d decided ON the follow
inrIm fer holding y1lar meetings dur
inr thn vsar. March ~. June 30. September
lo AMI December 2i After appropriate dis
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