Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-08-06
Morning Telegram.
aRAsD RAPIDS. AUG 8, ~


sllppea from Lawrence CITY last ~eSA-
The Lansing Alma 81 Mt Pieasant
railroad grsds Is eomplsts ~ salt hifef.
The drin la 81. CLAIR river has reached
= tsptl Il 6 feet, snd s boring thr 'agn
clay.
rhe storm Monday night prostFated
.soru badlg throughout q side section u
country hsrsaDouts.
The Battle Creek MaehinsFy Company
rsceutlY shipped several u boah > earsefs
aad uA5ulders - Australia.
The Masksgon Rifss propose giving
grand party the evening they are mus
tsfe,i INTO the Stale service.
sosna one shot a beautiful sn0E shite
crane Gn the Black River near foft
Huron ast Eeek. it vii bs mounte'L
Congressman OFDonnell, u Jackson,
has a ea,ietship at his disposal IL VII
bs dllai b. eompetltlve e1amlnatiOn-
The high sind Sunday blew the stseple
II the Congregational church az Battle
Greek out u rs position 50 th 81 x leans
badly
The Congregational Society AZ Port
Huron intend to make extensive repairs
la their church Il the wnereWithal can De
raiss,L
La Jnlv. Jaeksonians used 81, i64,io
gallons az water Cold water IL great
fauorte ia Jackson, according 10 the
Citizen.
Ru-ssn Hm, of Clinton County, on
logs the distinction 90 having his wheat
gi.-ld forty -four and three -fifths bushels %
tho acre.
Rev. M. Holt delivered discourse
before the cougicts 40 Jackson sunday
morning. GA Gen. Grants character and
lnfiuence.
Fifteen novices took the biack vell sun
dav AZ tie convent of 81 Francis, De
troit. and "a youog ladies' we're admitted
20 the uoviate.
Thomas and 5paff0rd Smith, two broth
ers. the former -6 years old and the latter
76. met Recently IN Coldwator Tor the first
time in I'D years
T. H. Preston. one Ot the most prom
ising Young BUSINESS men Ot Iona, died
Monday morning ot Iyhoid fever, after
an illness ~ two weeks
A partial examination Of the remains ot
Mrs. Oitmaire, whose alleged suicide was
rtUNffrll NtLtFt4aFf AtAtA - tNtNtAA ff'i''--
There are suspicious OF foul play.
Ira r. Warren. late OF Dearborn. has
zone IA Washington territory 10 engage
fn the stock raising business. tie took
sl5O0O IN cash along with him 70 start
with
The FIRST Presbyterian church. OF De-
troit has declded To send $3.50 call to
R.v William 4 Barr late Of Aurora,
Ny. Mr. Barr Is 30 years old, and un-
married.
On IS acres John Holden. whose farm
- near Kalamazoo, had l.bSO bushels OF
wheat, Is acres of which furnished b2l
bushels. 10 was Of the velvet chan
variety.
The sunday Horning Call, ot Battle
Creek. has entered on its second year.
There is no reason why It shouldn't live
b be a hundred years old Il It's present
excellence ~ maintained
Col Thos Z. Saylor. who Was post
master At East Saginaw until February,
1884. has been drawn on by the govern
me- lf for 81. .tti.79 deficiency shown by
an examination OF his accounts
:. A. Murphey. Of Detroit, has closed a
secoud contract 90 ralse the sunSen pro
peliar ~Ouebe,." for Si1,5O. The hrst
contract made before the condition ot the
vessel was known, was for s7.200
Charles NcNamee, engaged IN caulklng
pipes on the water works excavation az
Ann A-bor. wa buried under two tons of
earth Tuesday morning. He was res
cued before he was seriously injured
burglar stole sl2 and bunch of
KEYS from Col H. +. BMrd's houss at
Battle Creek Saturday Taxing the keys
h.. went Down town. opened the back door
~ B,irY- saloon and stole 3 from the
money drawer. aud left. taking the keys
with hm.
latle daughter ot Major Jones, ~
Trov. Oakland County during heavy
ram one las last week. was looking into
the cistern. watching the water pour 10
Prom the caves spout. when tightening
struck the house and following the spout
down struck the girl. pitching her head
first INTO the clstern. The bath prooaoiy
savsd her hfe.
Among tbe changes in the tax law are
One YEAR Pr redemption sales 20 take
,lars IN October instead of May. dupii-
eaf., sale certificates t0 be made ont, one
fDrths purchaser. che other to be sent to
thu Auditor General NJ person can
bring action t1T recovery 81 land after iive
wears. anil tax tities for lSS2 viii remain
a. len for two years.
Warden Massey. who has charge ~ the
Dousfaion prison st Toronto. - involved
in a dispute vith conflicting tbeologians
snd has invited the vsrdens - the pris
ems al Jackson. Nsch. Columbus.
sing sing and Auburn. \. T. - helI
h-n ont ont with advice and. possl
blv arbitration. Warden II. z Hatcf
departed last night Or Iorunto IGck
ers ffffrPn.
state I=achers' Institutes WI - hei,
IA fha following nanef places this week
leland. fesianaw county Finckney
Tfvinestnn county. and Grand ia
van. Otawa epuuty The appointment
far uexf week ara Bsnzunis. ~. Joseph
Chehovran Lakeside M1skegOn county
and Frnnsc Those AZ - Joseph Ans
Pontiac VIII continue eve weeks.
TIE Nafrrif Fers SAYS the movement
- orEarfTa = cavalry fro0p among fn