Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1885-04-02

Marlette wants a cheese factory.

ne mill.
April IL has been designated as Gar.
Dor Day"
Wolves are said to be very numerous
in the vicinity of Alpena.
Mrs. Gunnis, one of the earliest
pioneers of Royal Oak, is dead.
McBride's single mill near Stanton
was burned March 26. Loss $4,000.
Joseph g. Whitney proprietor of the
Pacific House of Port Huron, is dead.
The union school building in st.
Johns was destroyed by fire March 2l.
About $4,000 young brook trout were
planted in the Au Sable river recently.
Mrs. William Mahally of Atica,
aged 80 years, is the mother of 16 child
ron.
The indebtedness of SIC, 800 incurred
by the New Orleans commission will be
paid.
Mrs. Harriet Waterman, resident of
Worthwhile since 1884, is dead, aged 80
years.
jackson county Republicans have
nominated Ex.Gov. Blair for prescott
ing attorney.
A party of ten from Montague pro-
pose to move in the Oklahoma county
about May /.
Grand Rapids cable street railway
will be completed and in running order
about July A.
Ho we'll is to be bonded for 500, 900 to
aid in the construction of the Toledo 81
Ann Arbor railroad.
John Conely, for twenty years senti-
mel of Pontiac commandery No. 2,
Knights Templar, is dead.
Mrs. Navin, the wife of ex-mayor
Tom Navin, is member of theatrical
troop playing in California.
Capt. James Dalton, resident of
Montague since 1876, died on the 22d
inst of cancer of the mouth.
The case of Canada jack" convict
ed in Bay City of receiving stolen prop
erty, has been appealed to the supreme
court.
Mr.. David Godfrey, one of Ann Ar
Dor business pioneers, passed away on
a recent morning at the age of eighty
eve years.
David Dep ne of Ann Arbor, has
made a number of canes from mul.
berry tree which he planted over 90
years ago.
The Michigan Carbon Works, situat-
cd seven miles from Detroit were dam
aged by fire March 9th, to the amount
of 100000.
The capias against Mayor Cook Of
Nuskegon, arrested short time ago
upon complaint of City Attorney Clink,
has been quashed.
VIM. Giard, treasurer of Winterfeld
township, Clare county, had between
500 and $500 stolen from under his
pillow few nights since.
Friends of temperance are ''put OUT
because the bill prohibiting the sale of
liquor within five miles of the university
of Michigan was defeated.
Andrew Reddy of Quincy, in a fit of
delirium tremens, dropped from third
story window of tho Davis house in
Chicago, dying almost instantly.
DR.. Geo. Bailey of Elk Rapids is I'M
der arrest on a charge of perjury. He
swore he was citizen in order to Sc
cure vote at the late election.
Ten thousand young speckled trout
from the Paris, Mich, hatchery have
just been distributed in the Clinton
river, Paint creek and Stony creek.
The 6-year-old daughter of Leendert
Lenkaart, Grand Rapids, was run into
by some boys coasting, receiving in
juries from which she died the next day.
Albert Radley has been found guilty
of assaulting with intent to kill Police
man Brown of Muskegon, who was try
ing to arrest party of drunken roughs
Milford Post of Coolies, Van Buren,
county, died on the train near Lawton
few days ago. He had just started
for Springfield, Mo. Heart disease the
cause.
Mrs. Sarah A. Noble, an early resi-
dent of Monroe, died in that city on
the 2lst inst, aged "A years. She
was sister of the humorist, ",Iosh
Billings"
Miss Maggie Adams, teacher in the
Bay City training school, fell last
evening as she was leaving the Presby-
terrain churchs, breaking both bones of
her leg.
The G. A. X. post in st. John will
celebrate the anniversary of Lees sur
render April 9. The bill of fare will
consist of pork and beans, coffee and
hard tack.
Elijah and Ellsworth, are under arrest
in Niles for manufacturing and circulat.
ing counterfeit money. They are The
sons of respectable people living in
Buchanan.
Two East Saginaw men have made a
bet on the "cold wave" One wager
ed So that he could cross Saginaw river
on the ice April /. The other prompt
ly covered the bet.
Chas. F. Peck the newly appointed
United States commissioner TO visit
countries of Europe and obtain labor
statistics, is nephew of Hon. L. j.
Peck of ST. Clair.
Ten of the crew of the +. d p. N.
steamer No 2, imprisoned in the ice off
Little Point Sable, made the trip from
the vessel to the shore, distance of
so miles, March "a.
Tom Navin, ex-mayor of Adrian,
pleaded guilty to forgery in the Lena.
wee circuit court on the 23d inst, and
has been sentenced to ten years at hard
labor in the state prison,