Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-02
Morning Telegram.


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Tbs new Blptist Church az Benton Harbor
Will bs dedicated tomorrow.
Two stores were barnsd down az Seney
during tns night of the 18th.
The Zee blockade keeps 20 men oot Of
employment at Grand Haven.
Tbs NsE Workers banquet AZ Kalamazoo,
on Fftiig eysnlag, 94s success.
Parties are Attempting 20 organize com
pany aud start a -crealnerg" al oaranac.
The Holland churches az Kalamazoo are
holding Interesting meetlngs every even
ing.
Rev. E. r. Mordy has entered upon his
duties as pastor VI the Baptist Church, at
Quincy.
Major Whittle and Mr.. aud Mrs. McGrana-
ban held their last service al Jackson On Fri
day night.
~ choir of sixty voices for the Major
White meetings has been organized at
Kalamazoo.
The Old Folks concert az MuskegOn will
be gwen wednesday and Thursday evenings
OF thls week.
A lady in Whitehall was thrown against
the WisIi at a skating RINK with such force aa
q break her arm.
There is lacking $50 Of the $3.50 neces-
sary TO secure the boring OF a well 10 the salt
rock az PORE Huron.
Frank Murray, who - thought 20 be the
leader OF a gang Of river thieves, al Bay City,
was arrested On Friday.
Mr. Ezra Bostick has given Albion Col
lege deed OF bis farm Of b4O acres, subject
only 90 a lfe-lease 10 the donor.
A boy in Muskegon fell in it on the
street thursday evening, and when found
was IN an almost frozen condition.
One hundred members of the Indiana
Lumber Dealers Association will arrive III
Muskeson on the Jth OF February.
IL IS said that prominent citizen Of Jack
son - seeking from President Arthur an ap-
p)lntmeut az Governor OF Alaska.
A woman in Kalamazoo fell out OF a cut
ter and was run over by a street-car on Fri
d4Y afternoon. She was badly hurt.
The industrial School at Big Rapids has
been 80 successful II - obliged 10 remove 10
larger quarters the first OF this month.
VIM. McGraw, Of Cadillac, was robbed on
Friday by his chum of $40, the savings of
several years. lis friend. Cox, was arrest
T.. A. Davis, Of Alpena, was held for trial
on examination Friday for burning the
Davis fish-hOuse. Charles Vernon was dis
charged.
John Chick, general grocery and crock
cry dealer, Maple Rapids, made an assign
liabilities over 500.
The ladies' of Hastings are holding socials
and giving concerts and other entertain
ments 10 complete their SUBSCRIPTION fund of
500 10 the Hastings i Kalamazoo rail
way.
Policeman Brown. of Muskegon, thinks it
would be "a farce 10 have Radley 20 through
another trial sOmey hers else If he could not
be convicted at MdskegOn where he Is we'll
known.
Mrs. Jennie Hackley. who resided in Mus
kegon long time. died at Denver, Col, on
Thursday morning of consumption. The re-
mains wall be brought To Muskegon for in
terment.
A kavenna farmer offers to give $500 to-
ward the new railroad provided 10 runs
through that village. Other farmers and
business men Otfer TO raise the amount sew
eral hundred dollars.
The Detroit Hirh School Alumni A-socia-
tfOn held ITS twelfth annual reunion Friday
evening. There were about 700 guests pre-
sent. over 900 students have been gradu-
ated from the school.
The viii OF Abram Spaun, who committed
suicide IN Detroit recently, has been ad-
mitted 20 probate. There are $1,000 in life
insurance alone. The whole property Is be-
queathed 10 relatives.
The Big Rapids Iron Works have declared
disi lend of 10 per cent. and elected III. Z.
Wym8n. President; T.. Cannon. Vice Presi-
dent; W. w. Smith, Secretary and G. w.
Comstock, Treasurer.
Mrs. Charles H. Norton. OF jackson, died
very suddenly Friday morning, of infiam-
nation OF the bowels. at tho early age of
about 3}. Deceased was the wife of Charles
III. Norton. engineer on the Central road.
A lady of Genesee, who had a cancer for
long time, on attempting on Thursday to
walk from one room TO another, fell and
broke her leg M two places. In the present
state OF her health the shock may prove
fatal.
Peter Boultz, who was recently acquitted
tt MuskelOn. was made 70 feel after his re-
turn % fultpOrt that ''his room was better
than his company They gave him reason
70 think he would be hung f he remained
there very long.
At their regular meeting tonight, the
Board of Fire Commissioners, of Jackson,
expect % purchase for the department one
new fire engine Of the latest and most APP
proved manufacture; also. one new hook and
ladder truck, complete.
J. W. Banter. proprietor OF a skating rink
at N8uistee, n charged with criminal in
timacy with little girls and was waited upon
b committee OF citizens Thursday. who
ave him twenty four hours TO leave the city
or snifer the consequences.
Association, of oarRnac. held n meeting
short time ago. and elected its officers for
the ensuing year. It is said that the associ-
alton has never detected n criminal during
IT. existence Of year and half.
The long -tylked-of match between tbs
Wild Cat Gun Club and the Jackson Gun
Club came of Thursday afternoon NJ the
farm of Il. ~. Gregory. Leoni Nine men on
Aside shot at ten glass balls each. the Jack
son club winning b. seven balls. after hard
struggle.
NJ new Developments appear in the case
W julius Nageifeld. Of Detroit. who died
under such peculiar circumstances on Thurs
day night. The doctors claim they can fnd
no traces of poison. aud think an analysis
of the stomach viii be necessary 10 uecide
positively whether any existed.
It il barely possible that there may be
genuine county seat war IN Ottawa county
consequent GA the proposition Of the Board
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