Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-23
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What, thaw
Patrolman Doherty goes on duty again
to-day.
To-day Is legal holiday. VIII the saloons
observe iIz
The City Fathers meet around the camp
fire this.evening.
Yesterday was a fine one for hyermen, bat
not so hne for the horses.
The election Of Co. B., Grand Rapids
Guard tomorrow evening.
Coles circus--the first of the season-will
be here some time IN May.
The March term OF the United States
Court begins on Monday next.
Mrs. Preston, elocutionist, at the Spring
Street A. NJ. y. church tonight.
Two sermons were delivered ia the city
yesterday in honor of Fathers birthday.
Interior views OF the new City Hall build
ing are on exhibition at Surveyor Collars
Office. e.
Milo j. Johnson, the convicted forger, was
taken TO Jackson Saturday by Deputy Sheriff
Platte.
Prof. Eggers will lectare on Goethe" at
the Ladies' Literary Club rooms tomorrow
evening.
There Is fun ahead for the boys j. Mason
Reynolds, of the Cyclone, Is going TO learn
10 skate.
The Mission Band of the Universalist
church will meet with Mrs. X. O. LOOmis, on
Thursday.
The railroads will sell tickets to ell who
wish 20 attend the State Convention at one
and one-third fare.
The bright sun of yesterday brought many
hundreds out-Of-doors, and many OF the
number were enjoying sleigh-rides.
-. Tf.,tsv
of the city have leased permanent head
quarters IN Coles block, ON Pearl street.
Morris Barth, brother of J. Barth, of
this city, was fatally injured in railroad
accident in New Mexico, on Friday last.
The annual meeting of the Fulton street
Cemetery Association viii be held at the
National City Bank at 1880 this evening.
The Furniture Workers Union No. IL has
issued circular appealing TO all fellow
labOrers 10 Ask for reduction OF working
houys.
The ForsnightIy Club will hold its next
meeting at the residence of +. Skinner,
North Lafayette street, Friday evening,
Feb. y.
Mr.. and Mrs Geo ). Knight will appear at
Powers Opera House in the laughable com
edy "OyeF the Garden Wall, Saturday even
ing, Feb. q.
Saturday afternoon many local horsemen
were speeding their animals on the boule-
ward. Don j. Leatherss Ned Walters"
downed all the others.
On account of the absence of the instruc-
tors, Misses Gage and Benedict. no meeting
of the ladies' dancing class will be held at
the Armory this evening.
The pOstofflce will be open to-day from
7;:D TO l. m, and from to- $50 p. IN.
The letter carriers will make the morning
and evening deliveries only.
). ID. Zyl-tra has been appointed Deputy
Oil Inspector for this district. which embraces
Kent county, and has filed his acceptance
and official bond with the County Clerk.
5. W. Cimcox. an employe of the New
England Furniture Company, had two 1ng-
ers cut off and thumb and hand badly
mangled by a rip saw Saturday morning.
Smith Harrington and VIM. Mitchell will
tell Judge Holmes Court tomorrow why
they saw ft to maui each other at the cor
ner of Bridge and Canal streets, Saturday.
Geo. Baker was arrested last evening on r
warrant for disOrderly conduct Baker IL
charged with disturbing the Mennonite
meetings held at the old engine house IN the
SIXTH Ward.
The Aldrich block now sheds forth it, per
feet beauty to all behOlders. The rough
board enclosure shutting out view of the
first floor has been removed. This block IA,
undoubtedly. the haudsomest in the city
Napoleon Venceilette. Of Muskegon,
charged with sending obscene literature
through the mails waived examination on
Saturday and was released on 500 bonds 70
appear in this city at the March term of the
United States COart. Ii ia expected that he
will plead guilty.
The family OF George Van Brunt, gam
bier whose home Is In this city. bat who il
now in limbo at Grand Rapids, having be-
come utterly destitute. the mother applied to
the Probate Court and the children, four IN
number. we're sent by Judge Cole to the
State public Hastings Banner.