Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-04
Morning Telegram.
GRANp RAPIDs. FEB. 4 -.


O~oeso is divided on the question OF the
city hail.
Prohibition County Convention meets at
Kalamazoo to-day.
Secretary Wade thinks the Homeopathic
college viii n0t be removed from Ann
Arbor.
A number Of Albion College students went
10 Jackson Saturday night 10 hear the great
Joseny.
At golden wedding az Big Rapids recent
~ over 30 persons paid their respects To the
aged couple.
Reports from the logging camps are 10 the
effect that during tic past week rapid work
has been done
The eigar-ulakers strike at Detroit went
into effect on MOncsy evening. The strlk-
ers number 80.
Judge O. A. Jones. Of Hillsdale, has been
appointed, by Gov. Alger, Colonel and pay
master of his staff.
AT the Light Guard ball at Jackson Mon
day night guests were present from All over
the United States aud Canada.
x. AowlsOn, OF Hillsdaie, has been ap-
pointed a member Of the Board Of Control OF
the Reform School al Lansing.
The State SpOrlsmen's Association meet
ing, which was to have been held at Lansing
yesterday, has been postponed until Feb. TO-
II j. said that the mOOnshiners IN Glare
county nave taken "tDfvoJ iccL OF the Arrb
quality OF pine from tract owned by one
nrm.
Major Whittle means 70 stay ia Jackson
another week. Kalamazoo people SAY that
it was a mistake his thiaking lhey Had let
him OF.
The knights OF Labor have organized
stock company IN Battle Greek, with a capt
tai of 5000. for the manufacture OF sash,
doors, blinds, etc.
The Salvation Army has begun siege on
Jackson, which they say will last a year or
Two. They nave leased their barracks for
that length Of time.
The Supreme Tent Of the knights of Maca-
bees viii meet IN Maeabee hall at Port
Huron, tuesday, Feb. 10, and remain in
session for two days.
The union temperance meeting held at
MuskegOn last Sunday night was largely at
tended. Capt LinscOt viii hold temperance
meetings ali this week.
The school house at Dunningville. about
, eight miles from Allegan, was burned on
Saturday with AL the books and furniture.
There was no insurance.
Citizens OF MacOmb county have sent "A
long petition TO Lansing ia favor of the bill
To convert the st. Clair Flats into a National
Park and shooting ground.
The revival at the Saginaw City Baptist
church goes on with unaDateG power. sun
QdJ Litftt times tts many were TURNED
away as gained admittance.
The fund raised 10y the charity concert at
Big Rapids has been called the NIsbett Re
hef Fund to distinguish 1t from other charit-
abb organizations III that city.
Fred Howard was sentenced from Kala-
mazoo 10 Iona Tor one year for burglary
and Wallace and LOrte 10 four months at
the same place for breaking Jail.
The Methodist Protestant church at Adri-
an, which has been without a pastor for
several months, Is now supplied the Rev.
Reynolds assuming charge last Sunday.
The Atlantic express went into jackson
over the Air Line Monday morning, owing
To a blockade few miles east OF Niles,
caused by broken axle on freight car.
The cOrOner's jury has decided that Dr.
Juiius Nagelfeld, the veterinary surgeon at
Detroit, came To his death Oy an overdose of
vegetable poison administered by himself.
The colored barber William Z. Evans, of
Bay City. vino murdered James A. Williams
was arragned on Monday on the charge of
murder. The trial will begin this morning.
Fireman Bathrick, of Jackson, on freight
train bound west from Kalamazoo Monday
morning was badly scalded by the bursting
OF a rubber pipe connecting the eng ne and
tank.
The Hillsdale Mason- who attended the
dedication OF the litchftld lodge have pur-
chased handsome chair for the lew lodge
"a token OF appreciation Of the good time
they enjoyed.
The Flint Il Pere Marquette steamers
were 20 leave LudlngtOn Oh monday to res
cue the propeller Oneida II possible. She Is
now about four miles off StOney Greek and
needs assistance badly.
A Michigan Central fireman was instantly
killed &C Detroit ou Sunday morning. Tie
had gone between the trucks of the tender
fr "a
knowing It started up the engine.
The Rev Joseph " Blanchard. rector of
St. James Church, New York, has been in
yted to take charge of st. Johns parish in
Detroit. RE viii preach M ST. John s Church
next sunday, but has not accepted the call
George Alfred Townsend Gath" Will
deliver a lecture on Dublin at University
Hall, Ann Arbor, Friday. Feb. Is. tie viii
be followed shortly by Parsons. of New
York. Carl Schurz. Beecher. and perhaps
Mast.
The farmers along the proposed new rail
read frOm Marine Clty TO Detroit are more
generous aud far sighted than men of their
occupation have been IN some instances.
They not only viii not fight the project. but
will give the necessary amount 0S isnd-
VIM. r. Gin, member Of the Middle Is
land life saving crew bat not IN commission
at present. II miss n and Il supposed TO lie
ago for mail and supplies for those Ia charge
ct the life saving station and has not been
seen by his friends since.
John McClelland. a tombstone canvasser
Of Maple Rapids was arrested az that
place SATURDAY evening and taken To 1t.
Johns Iaii ON q charge OF completely IN fOrg-
ing naules % couple Of notes alleged 80
have been given for tomhstones. Ills CO
partner has been found guilty and - now
awaiting sentence.
David Austin died at Rockford last Fri
dag, aged -. His death was caused BY
stone IN the bladder. A post mortem exam
ination by Or. H. q. carber discovered that
the obstruction weighed twenty-five ounces
and measured twelve inches I'm circumfer-
ence. The kidneys were little more than
half the natural size.