Grand Rapids morning telegram., 1885-02-06


Furni ture buyers are numerous about the
hotels.
The Grand Opera Club viii give party at
Armory Hall TO night
At midnight the thermometer registered
sight degrees below Zero
The ITALIA ID amate Cub are Fehearsing
q cLmedy y--''J Ohll smith.
Judge Montgomery will preside in the
Circuit Court bench to-day.
Railroads enter ng the city report the
freIghl business a. improving.
Go and hear DIR. ReYnO Is on temperance
ct science hall and then drink no more.
IL IL estimated that there are between SIX
and seven hundred prostitutes ia this clty.
Tne February meeting of the Board Of
Education will bs held tomorrow evening.
Repe rt of Ro lrd o. IL alth yesterday: Ellen
kilstrOLn, NJ. - Fourth street. scarlet fever.
Men with gray boards may be seen going
it on wheels at the roller rInks. Verify, this
II fast age.
Popular prices will be inangutated at
Powers Opera House with the Hearts OF
Oak engagement.
The ChamDlin Post, q. A. r., will give
their grand masquerade ball this evening IN
toe West Side Arnory.
Niram A. Fletcher, Perrin V. Fox and Ar
thur G. Torrey, nOtaries public, filed bonds
with the Coaaty Clerk yesterday.
The ice in the West Side car al is eight TO
ten feet deep and 1t Is impossible 10 clear a
channel To allow the mills tO-run.
The head cerk OF a prominent hotel has
led quite a sens AtIOn among his acquaInt-
ances b doing tie roller skete act.
The members OF the Dewitt Clinton Con-
sistory "A Western Michigan Will meet III
thls city uvxL uestay and Wednesday.
dozen or so progressive euchre parties
we're gwen IN the city last night. This popu-
lar game Is giving poker hard tussle -or
nrst place.
Mrs. NJ. +. Cooper leaves to-day for Ypsi-
lanti ard viii be absent for four or tive
weeks. Her physician advised her 10 20
there for treatment.
The Park NJ MissiOn Sunday school will be
organized at Stevens Hall, Grandville ave
nue.; at y. IN. next Sunday. All interested
ia the work are invited.
A. Y. Pantlind. of The Morton, was elect
ed a uls mber OF the Executive Committee oil
the State Hotel Keepers Association at Its
recent session ia Detroit.
The Messerschmidt nuisance case was
again taken up yesterday by Justice West
fan Several days more will be required to
eoncuds the exlmIL alton.
horse and sleigh belonging to Thum
the druQgist, ran away on Canal street yes.
terday forenoon, but was halted by patrol
man before much damage was done.
The Universalist social held at the Bruins
wIcA last night was largely attended. those
present spent the evening pleasantly, witt
Elusic, recitatIOns, Refreshments, etc.
Hernes Hearts of Oak will be at Pow.
ers's ON the 18th and llth. The play has
been seen here several times, and enjoys
vide spread popularity among the lovers OF
the drama IN this city.
II ia question or not whether the side
walk ordinance can be enforced. The Su-
preme Court of III lnOls decided that citizens
could not be compelled TO keep their side
walks free from snow.
Van Leuwens's store was so crowded yes
teFday that ~ became necessary TO lock the
doors. 1 he shop-hfters were also there, fol-
according 10 reports considerable stuff was
purloined IN the rush.
George Leonard, the happy manager OF
the Division street roller rink, has dyna-
nite cartridge. which he fondes in his vesi
pOcke- DE will be giR1 to show It 10 any
friends who desire to 1t.
Manager Powers announces that he has
engaged the gifted orator Col. K. G. Inger-
soil for a lecture on the lIth Inst. Judging
from the COlODel's appearance here IN tie
past, he will have crowded house.
The Fletcher Place Whist club gave pro-
gressive euchre party last ening, To which
about fifty persons were invited. A very
enjoyable time was had. Mr. Geo. Gee tax
ins the first prize and Mr.. j. l.. Gable tie
"OOOby."
The alam OF FIRE from box II at 1916 this
morning was on account of blaze III Fehs-
sufeld's bottlng works and saloon, at Ia
Canal street. The fire caught from stove
and beyond burning "A small hole ia the fooI
did no damage.
At the tenth annual convention Of the
Michigan Bail Posters Association, held al
DetcOIf, On Wednesday, MIR. George III
Leonard, OF this city, was elected President
The next meeting OF the Association Will be
held IN Grand Rapids, teb. 10. 1855.
The Merchants Manufacturers Exchange
have got into O. SIR new Cthces on MOnrOs
street, consisting of the three rooms lately
occupied Oy A.. y. % 'DrIen. They have bee
arranged and htted up expressly To suit the
c0nveniencs Of the business of the Ex
change.
The Ladies' MissiC nary Society OF the
Dlvlsiou street IA. h. Chulc has on hand
soBe s-Ol. accrued interest," from the Slater
fund At their last interesting meeting
held Wednesday afterr o)u. much discussion
was bad "A 20 wbat disposition should De
made OF this sum.
A man named BILL" Adams got on
drunk yesterday aflerao0n, and went Il
Huber busch : satOous corner OF Etai ahO
IaIuIau streets. aud commenced tO 0res1.
the furniture and chairs. Detective Con
nelly vas called iu, aud locked the fellow ~
for being drunk aud dlsorderly.
James Mcmillan. a man without n red-rib
bon badge. WAS allowed 10 aepart from ths
presence 0f Judge Holmes yesterday morn
H.. on a suspended sentence tor having be' I
drunk the uight before. Shortly aftvr higt
noon James re-appeared az hesdqsartei'
under the care ol sn officer, with a new
drunk spliced on 10 the Old one. A new
drunss