Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1885-10-01

DuIncu, Also u new DluOcT anu many IdIilinS
implements No insurance. Amount of loss
not known.
JAS. hurry, a single man 45 years of age,
employed at Hollinger's mill near Stanton,
while intoxicated and driving q livery rig
few miles east OF there was
TIN thrown from the buggy against sa stamp, and
DIR. M. C. II. Pessner died suddenly at his
residence in Saginaw City the other evening of
heart disease. He was born In Prussia in 1913
and has been resident OF Saginaw since lS49.
He was the oldest practicing physician In the
county and Free Mason since 1889.
The Michigan passenger agents have made
rate Of two cents per mile for transportation to
the soldiers home Mt Grand Rapids The rate
will be allowed only upon the presentation to
the local ticket agent OF the proper certificate
of admission to the home.
It's understood that all mills In the Sagi
nav valley running at m than 10 hours pr
day will, now that the new law has gone into
effect, glve.the men the privilege of taking 10
hours and 1-llth off in pay, or continuing at
the old hours and pay.
A Joint meeting was held at Traverse City
the other day of the boards OF trustees of Ka' a
mazoo, Pontiac and Traverse City asylums
Routine work was done and Joint bylaws
adopted. The state was divided into three
asylum districts.
The receipts of the thirty-seventh annual
state fair are SIS 039 15 VIII CHI is 81 $50 so less
than last year. This is thou hit good show
ing considering the counter attraction at Grand
Rapids. The receipts and expenses are about
even,
Whitman Ripley, an aged man of Holly, was
found dead I'm bed the other morning. Mr..
Ripley had been resident of the state since
1885, settling first In Lenawee county. The
remains were taken 10 Adrian for interment.
The community Of Hebrews at Traverse City
has become SO arge and important that there
is talk Of establishing synagogue, and their
friends Of other religions there will help them
to do it, as matter of public enterprise.
Miss Adelaide Richardson. graduate of
Ann Arbor medical college and teacher Of
physics at Mt Holyoke (Mass.) seminary,
punctured an artery In her neck with lancet,
dying instantly She was AZ years old.
The Stco I'd annual convention of the Michi
gan Equal iffrage Association will be held
in Grand Rapids October to 8. Mrs. Lucy
Stone and Henry b.. Blackwell are expected to-
be present and make addresses.
Billy Burns, notorious crook and burglar
who was arrested in Detroit a few weeks ago,
has been sentt need to 10 years in jackson
prison. Burns was taken to prison within one
hour after being sentenced.
Louis Betz, al employee in Ebert ach IL Sons
labor a'ory, Ann Arbor, met with serious and
painful accide while slack NJ lime. A jar
exp, throwing the lime into his face and
eyes, eat ng into mis- face.
The dr. goods and grocery store Of Francis
Ackley at st. Charles, Saginaw county, burn
ed recently. The loss on the building is 81 800;
insurance 5000. Loss on stock, "a 600; In
surance, -, 800
Charles A. Murray, a New York gambler,
has been found guilty at Kalamazoo of stealing
= silk umbrella and sentenced to the Ionia
house Of correction for three months.
The plum and apple crop in Oceana county
Is the largest eN er known, and the quality Is OF
the best. Next spring will see large additions
to the already large plum orcl ards.
II. w. Sage of New York, who established
the West Bay CITY public library, recently sent
his oh OK for SIS 90 to that institution to aid
in making H. more complete.
Joseph Holman, a young married man of
Detroit "didn't know 1t was loaded" and shot
his wife through the breast. She lived but
Few hours.
The Granville, Wood 81 Son PIPE organ COM
rany OF Worthwhile, are building a $4,000
organ Tor the Presbyterian church at Marion,
Ohio.
The inmates of tie 30 diers home at Grand
Rapids will be clothed in regulation army suits
with buttons bearing the letters IN. s. H."
The State Trap Shooters Association hold a
meeting at Pontiac October q and by invita-
ton o. the Pontiac Sportsmens Club.
man named Martin, believed to be from
Oakyille, Monroe county, was run over by the
cars near Adrian and instantly killed.
The Luther chemical works ave shipped a
carload of acetate lime to New York, from
where IL will be shipped % England.
Judge Mills has denied the motion for a
change of venue in the Barker iaurder trial.
and the case vii. be tried Oct. IL.
The Pontiac. Oxford * Port Austin railroad
is said TO be running to paving business just
now, the first time in its history.
The stat, board of prison inspectors express
thems Ives as SUR r.sed at the miserable con-
dition OF the Lapeer county jail.
Shelby has now a large steam cider mill and
the making o apple butter and Jelly will be
one Of her important interests.
A teacher at Bankers, Hillsdale county, uses
michigan and its resources as a textbook
Tor her more advanced pupils.
The Iron River mine, which in 1888 shipped
l0o,0S5 tons Of ore, has dropped to $1,000 tons.
The mine employs lOj men.
A7.weeks' old child Of Louis Henson Of
Grand Rapids township, was found dead In
bed from sufiocatlon.
II is estimated that 9, 800, 600 O1O feet of pine
have been cut in Michigan annually for the
past twenty years
II. p Mead. IIillsdale county pioneer and
for many y,sria leading merchant of Hills
dale city, IL de I'd.
The Adrian Press says the late cyclone LITE
eve ything on Lenawee county farms except
the mortgages.
Traverse City has new elevator an 4
$500 barrel flour warehouse is In course Of
construction.
The loss OF the Saginaw county court house
recently injured by fire, has been adjusted at
So eco.
Clare expects TO have new stave and head
ing factory soon. 1t will give 40 men employ
ment.
4. r.
Tower roller process Touring mill at Vermont
VILE
After 20 years of consecutive service, Post
q ster Southw 9th of Hudson. has resigned.