Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-06-02
Morning Telegram.
alsAsD RAPIDS. JUSE : lssS.



alar4aetis observed DeeoEation Day
iasg 7sIas,lag i5r tle lrst tllas u gears.
Atlaazh Bag CITY hal - alarns of
ire u Mas there vas ace II onlg 80
30
The aes management II tie Detroit
J9astal Jook charge ~ lhat paper yes-
tef1ay
Ias aeagy uaiu ia Northern Michigan
Fnslay aal Satard y ezlingulsIled the
horasf Ores.
FIX X Son, II treeport, are furnishing
a tmbeT dealer &c Hastings ZAO feet u
moglbbng 3 munth-
0n Jaas I'D or thefeaboHEs, ii. A. Wet
mores ~ Concord. sil open private
bans aE CheOosgan
OsrsehgIlle expects that Ter race course
3heu complated viii be one II the fastest
hAlf.allls tracks Ia Tie Stale.
It is sail tie new Episcopal Church al
KaLamazo0 is much superior, externally
b. tie asx Presbyterian church.
Rev. g. N " Carey. NJ A., Vas 10
presen his farewell sermon at the First
Baptist Church of 3 ~ City last sun
day
Hiram bingham, an Jld resident OF
aasar wi1s Kicked b. bis horse on the
breilst Saturday night, and died IA about
- minutes.
There has been q large reduction Ia
the assessment 0t mining property ia
lshpelluZ. HE total in II was g. 70
0O, aud "a - sl,56l, 800
The AXE tug Kate M0ffat' burned 10
H. las.
ing whale aground At Blue Point, three
unlse above Pressure Isle light.
Decoration Day exercises at Jackson
wero postponed until sunday, and as the
weather sAs very fine the number IN at
tendance ran up intO the thousands.
Ii. b. Colnan. 0f Kalamazoo. has "a
Gently received a patent for power
windmill. aud l.. c. WOolley, Of the same
city has had his electrO-mOtor patented.
A banquet is 10 be gwen at Ann Arbor
on FRIDAY evening IN honor OF r. y.
BOnlue. ri, the winner OK the 100 yards
intenspliegiate race az New York recently
At Ouinnesee.on Fridays miner named
Craig Was killed by the explosion OF a
torpedo la was hAn mering. tie was a SIN
gle man, AMI Is supposed 10 have been IN
toucs.ted.
William B0rdan committed suicide at
salt River, isabella county. by taking
strycL.nine. he Was unmarried, II years
old and gave as a reason that he was
tired OF hfe.
1freenuiie is very positive that the G..
A. X sncampment % be held there IN
August alll be- a great SUCCESS A large
number of posts have slgnltied their Inten-
tloD ~ being present.
The Legislative act prohibiting the
manufacture or sale Of OleOm argarlne or
buttsriuo In Michigan drives the North
wesfern Manufacturing Company, OF
Detroit. out Of business.
The summer excursiOa rates over the
Detroit Lansing ( Northern. Michigan
Central and Flint & Pere Marquette To
Pstoskey. Traverse City and Mackinac.
went into effect yesterday
The Bay City Press says 1t was re-
ported cn the streets there Friday. that
July had been set apart as a day on
which every laboring man IN the Saginaw
Valley VIII JOIN IN general strike.
The shipment os foreign products from
the port % Bay City for the mouth OF
sNtHf az Snow if hA- AtnAtnl- I0USt
records. were 9j,lb0o0 feet Of lumber.
$4,000 shingles and 27W,0o0 lath.
The Lm000O feet Of hemlock which
one mil concern AZ Muskegon sold 20
Chicago parties, was probably boards To
so into street paving. which - being done
very extensively IN Chicago tins season.
Gt was reported that VI c. Conuor. OF
Sault Ste. Marie. was drowned on Friday
while speaunE fish, and that one Of two
luslians. Who also "a 'c1mpanied him. was
aiso drowned Counor was lumber
dealer
Miss Mary Uoyt. who is contesting her
father VIII m New York. has been visit
ing East Saginaw incoguito. ascompa-
med by Ben Butier's associate counsel
Cor the prrw,se ~ examining the estate
in Michigan, it Is thought.
IL is stated that Michigan is the only
state in tae winter wheat belt to-day
winch gives promise Of an average Weld.
ami tbe refson gwen Is that here the
wheat vas veil protected by snow. while
mn other States the fields we're bare.
ON sunday ~ ming. after cloudless
day. Detroit bgl q very sudden storm
lt hailed for fve minutes. and then the
H3.a t-~tfnHtN in sheets fur 8nOur ten
minutes. when the skies cleared again.
fnd ail was serene through the night
fhe State International Association II
Literary Societies was in session at Ann
Nrhor ou Fri31v ami SATURDAY. some 20
ieieg1tes -rUm Lansing Hhisdsle. Ahon
and halamszo0 neing present The con-
venncu wac entertained by the Alpha IN
~ the Jnicers ty.
u A. Biolraft's Clam river log drive
tbis spring comprised i0Nn00 feet The
logs are ieste.i inwn Clam river into The
M1sSeEan. where they ara taken charge
ef nf tte Mnskeg0n Boom Compan7
Clam river rses' n Aissausee county.
N1r lrfsferH fHFfermua.
Frliav evening Goi Feuton Post. a. A.
r. st tantnn. was presented With = large
and beautifully hthogrsphed hook for re-
roring che Ives services and death of
eech member er Che post When COM
pIete the book IS o. he deposited IN the
State Library af Lansing Tor reccri
TIE Flint 3 Pere Marquette .iirosd IS
putting n i.aH feet - track in The yard
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