Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-08-18
Morning Telegram.
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Calhoun county has 27s school teach
ers, u which 10 are blnshing msidens.
The Reform Club ttempsFancsb Of Elk
Rapids. Is baildlng nne new 24E2e feet
hall
The Kingsley Odd Fellows deeieate
Their new hall with impressive cersm0nies
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The new opera hogse at Mt Clemens,
this State, viii DO dedicated Thursday
evening.
q. A. Tracy, OF Fife Lake, has branch
nins inches Of which contains thirty -four
crab apples.
TX Mayor Orlando f. Barnes, Of Ian
sing il quite III with typhoid tever, and It
is doubtful Il be reeOsers-
Mrs. Delos Smith, the new postmis.
tress at Otter Lake, has started IN with
an entire new postal outIit.
The central portion OF Jackson wits lit
Saturday night, for the iirst time, by the
Vanderpoele electric Light.
Manton, Wexford county, Is 10 have
new 81, do school house and the village
- all torn up over lis location
The planning mill Of Doty Bros & Co,
II 81. Charles, Was destroyed by tlrs last
night Loss 5000: insurance $1,000.
j. h. Parker, Tor four years city editor
u she Port Huron Times, resigns To be-
come manager Of a dramatic company
A wealthy citizen OF Montana was
robbed 0f 500 ia cash while stopping at
the Battle Greek Sanitariunl. Friday last
The annual reunion Of the surveyors OF
the Twenty regiment. Michigan IN
fantry volunteers, VIII be held tins year
at Mt. Morris, oa Tuesday, Sept. y.
Willard Collard, OF Dryden, an old
soldier has Just received back pension
for 81, BOO de Is nearly seventy years OF
age and needed the pension very much
The lasr citizens meetingi III the matter
OF the Soldiers Home was held at Ale
gan Saturday evening. when committee
reported that they had raised $500 as
bonus.
The Spring Lake Iron Company, Fruit
port. employ l35 men at their eighty-one
kiins, forty miles north. They can turn
out sixty gross tons OF Lake Superior
charcoal iron every day.
A splinter Of VOID from a large tree
struck BY lightning at Gogusc Lake was
recently found near KentOn, SIX miles
vast Of Battle Greek. the heavy wind hav-
ing carried It 20 that distance
The Hon. VIM. Fitzpatrick, president of
the OwJsso Gas Company, laid the last
brick on the company's building at 6
O'Clock Saturday evening. Gas will bs
furnished the city by Sept. l.
Frank Olmstead, Of Berlin township,
Iona county, was arrested and taken TO
Sa -anac on the 18th inst. charged with
having committed rape on little girl
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FoGr hundred dollars worth Of leather
was stolen from HeiuzemaD Il Sons tam
nery. az Jackson, Friday night. Joseph
Wax, an occupant OF the building. was
seen going towards Detroit IN wagon
with the goods ii bis possession.
Samuel Aiken, welLknown farmer OF
the township OF Sheridan. Calhoun coun-
". three mi.es north Of Albion, commit
ted suicide by hanging IN the orchard
Saturday afternoon Temporary derange-
ment from sickness was the cause.
The State Teachers Institute for An
tim county will be held at Bellair. COM
mencing Aug. Il. Prof. b. T. Grawn,
superintendent Ot the Traverse City
schools, assisted by Z. o. Wickham, Of
Howard City, VIII conduct the institute.
The corner stone to the Presbyterian
Church az Grand Haven, recently moved
10 a new site near the parsonage, was laid
with impressive ceremonies Saturday.
Several thousand dollars viii be expended
by the congregation IN fitting up the
edifice.
Judge Arnold, Of the Ottawa Circuit
Court. pronounced the following sentences
at Grand Haven. Saturday: William
Wells. rape. committed at Jamestown,
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two years and ). Mallory six months at
Ionia, both FOR burglary.
A young man named Sutherland, OF
Wyoming. Ont. was drowned IN Sc. Clair
River. az Port Huron, Saturday. Suther-
land, with three others, were out IN a
yawl. and IN trying 10 catch tow the
boat capsized The three compani )ns
clung to the boat and were saved.
What assurance have those persons
who think that they have settled f1r the
so-caiied Schillinger cement sidewalk
patent claim. that some shark may not
come along within year and make an
other clam on those who have been SO
easily caiolsd kalamazoo Telegraph.
A novel tournament Is advertised to
take place 40 Union City Sept. . and 10.
II viii be a TRIAL c0ntest Of thrasiiing ma
tDiNee Tor Nfife th Fy'N. Inc points
are sped. cleaning Of grain and saving
gram. the tournament To conclude with a
race ~ tractable engines.
Peter 1agsold. 81 Adrian. IL q German
mechanic AMI bias been employed by Aus
tan. tfoodsell & Rose IN their sash and
blind factory and IN making modiDgs.
Friday night his premises were searched
and a large amount o, finished moldings
discovered tie was arrested aud viii
spend ninety days at iouia.
Ou Aux. &. The Kirby Carpenter Com
pany. at Meuomiuee. Mich. had sawed
35.@OnOO feet of lumber About four
months ~ the season remains 1t looks
az II the company would turn ont ia
usual seasons quota ~ lumber after all
ff the c1it - much curtailei it will have
to be- chopped square oiT sbout Oct. ].
The White River log = Booui Com
pany has sorted and delivered Tor the
Spriug drive s4.lsi,620 sect - los-s. Be-
sides there were 1oft0oo feet brought
IN by rail fov the ). y. Wilcox Lumbar
Company. or by other parties in The same
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