Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-01-28
Morning Telegram.
GRAND RAPIDs. ~. 3. ~.
mINoR mIcHIGAN MATHIS.

A silver gray fox Was recently captured ia
AipeEa County.
There will bs horss races on the ice on
SaFnia Bay this week
The \. n. G. A. Organization, az kaiama-
ZOO. has been completed.
James Athfy, for forty years resident OF
Kalamazoo, died Oh Friday.
Jackson IS doing well By her poor. A
soup h0gse has been established there.
A series Of revival meetings were 10 be
eommenced at Ionia on Monday evening.
The Flint & Per- Marquestee railroad
company are running eight log trains daily.
A little gifl al yesmontyille almost frozs
20 death going ~ school and Was picked up
insenaihle.
Policeman Brown. Of Muskegon, who was
shot While trying u arrest kadlry, Is able To
bs out again.
The Red Ribbon Club room in Muskegon
81 Formally opened on Monday. The W.
4. L. L. had the exercises Ia charge.
Some drunken men az IOnia made great
disturbance 40 the friendly inn." They
smashed Windows, lamps and tables.
A man IN the city jail at Port Huron IN
vited the salvation Army 10 hold services
there. The invitation was accepted
The Rev. John w. Clark. for a long time
rector Of St Johns Church az Iona, died
suddenly on Thursday last OF heart disease.
Ioaia i. to organize q Y. W. c. A. 1t Is
prstlseW0rthy enterprise and every city should
have some such means to shield and save the
girls.
The evidence ia the Radley case, at Mus
kegOu. was concluded on Saturday and the
Arguments were 10 begin on Monday after
noon.
Mr.. John Uplyke, OF Mancelona. besides
~
1906 yards of rag carpet, earning Sl19.Io
thereby.
Dirng 1884 there were eighty mill
ami lumber fires ia Michigan, the losses ag-
gregatlng -, 250, 40, while insurance reach
M S5Il,ooe.
Some Jackson contractors are highly in
dignant because the Holly company - 10
supply the new enslnes and boilers Tor the
wlter-w0rhs.
Tee Kalamazoo stock farm at New Or
leans D. competing successfully with those
Of Kentucky. Mississippi Louisiana, Mary
land aud Illinois.
Lake Shore fast mail train was partly de
Fiiled at Adrmn Tuesday evening. Loco
motive and twO cars jumped the track. Not
much damage, but BIZ scare.
A party of young people from Big Rapids
took an Old-fashiOned sleIgh-ride 10 Paris,
enjoyed two hours skate at the rink and
A young man in West Bay City died very
suddenly OF hemorrhage or Saturday. He
was singing when blood spurted out of his
mouth and he was dead IN five minutes.
The religious interest in Kalamazoo is in
ereasing Out a. very quiet. There have been
over hlty conversions at the First Baptist
Church, including a considerable number
from the college.
The eighth annual reunion of the Scotch
Association met at Kalamazoo on Friday
night. over Two hundred were seated at line
banquet and they had very pleasant, sue
cessfui meeting.
1t Is claimed that AT least 4,0CO, 100000 feet
of logs ana lumber II now IN stock at Michl-
gan and Wisconsin points. The estimated
cuI for the present winter IN these States Is
about f,UO0,uOJ feet.
Dundee, Monroe county, rejoices in the
cOmDlstlOu OF Waiting 4 sons roller Hour
ing anlll, but two weeks hence 1t IS III danger
~ going mad with delight at The opening OF
a new roller skating rink.
IL il said that the union meetings of the
Methods. and Congregational churches at
Nlcksburg, conducted by l.. L. Rowland, of
our city, who closed has iabors Friday night,
has resulted IA thIrty-hye conversions.
The Grand Huven and Muskegon papers
are having quite tilt IN regard to their re-
specslve haIbOrs. MuSkegOn thinks the
strength OF the argument Is on her side now,
Ia view OF tho lce-Oergs ia Grand Haven har-
Dor.
DepositOrs in the broken Loomis bank at
Aiuau have been given an opportunity To
VERIFY their accounts, and they came IN a
crowd and were Just rs eager a Il there had
been some hope OF their getting back their
cash.
A teu-year-old daughter OF Alden Aldrich,
near Armada. was permitted 20 sleep on the
lounge one night rec, ntly wnen the ther-
mometer went down to 70 below zero, and IN
the morning she was found sun and stark,
frozen to death.
man IN Jackson has a linen towel that
was made by his grandfather IN llJl. Pshaw,
that's uothinr. There's a towel m a certain
printing oilico in tnis City that Ia dirty
enough TO indicate Il has been in constant
use since long b. &.
Jonesville doctors stand puzzled and pow.
erless before Airs. J. K. Daring. esti-
mable lady. Who has taken absolutely nc
nourlshment for over two weeks, and not a
much, altogether, as a tea cup would hold
ia the last uve weeks.
Tue people Of Jackson do not like the ap-
pointmeul ct an Ann ArDor man as oil IN
spect0r. The Ctfisea thinks the election viii
pr0ve Incouveuieut 90 dealers and expensive
80 the state as JACKSON ~ Tie largest OH deal
ing place m the district.
AZ a meeting OF twenty old settlers at bil
Rapids las saturday evening lt was decide,
ID nave their annual parry on fec- Ii. 4
WAS voted that "ail pef sous residing m th'
valley OF Muskegou WHEN the trst pussenge
train reached b. Haplds, were declared .;
b. Old settlers.
The propellers nc AIuskegOn are still ice
bound. lhe Oneida was drifting backward
sunday afternoon. aud lt - hoped that sh'
will reach open water and steer Tor Mil
wtakee. No fears are entertained OF any
one on board suffering from cold "a she la
plenty of fuel. bias she y leaking badly.
Some of the Ohio lumbermen visiting Al
M0skexou would nos slaet home on Sunday
Il more ot the prominent business men .
tue country were conscientious IN regard L
the sabbath It would tend 20 retard the ten
dency 0f the times 20 regard the nrst day o
the week "a no more sacred shan any othe
d8y.