Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1885-03-19
NEWS.

Miss Ruby Niles of Elm Hall. eged IS.
was married recently to Charles f.
Sphinx.
Benan, the murderer of Officer Kohl |
in Negaunee has been captured in Man |
istlque.
The Michigan state holiness associa-
ton of Grand Rapids has been incor-
porated.
The wife Of Mark Hopkins, the mil
lionaire, has appealed TO the courts for
divorce.
Monroe has ''baI ber's war;" and
you can get shave such as it is-for
three cents.
st. Paul's Episcopal church of East
Saginaw was burned TO the ground on
the 10th inst.
Annie Merrill OF Pontiac, died sud-
denly in her bed the other morning of
heart disease.
Willie Brewster, the Midland lad sent
to prison recently for rifing the mails,
has been pardoned.
Mrs. Dingley of Evart had a narrow
escape from poisoning from the effects
of canned corn beef
Capt Rollin G. Dennison, captain of
the First Michigan cavalry, died in Kali
amazoo on the 9th inst.
The Coldwater G.. A. Z. will celebrate
the goth anniversary April 9, with
camp fire in the evening.
A railroad will be built from Howard
City 10 White Cloud, to connect with
the Chicago q West Michigan
Tom Navin, the swindling mayor of
Adrian, was returned 10 that city on
the 18th inst, and placed in Jail.
Alpena people will be able to go to
Chicago in II hours, when the railroad
from Alpena to Big Rapids is built.
Frank Wilson of Jackson has received
1910 IN premiums on sheep and hogs
exhibited at the New Orleans exposi-
ton.
Wolves are killing many deer in the
Upper Peninsula this winter, but il is
charged that surreptitious hunters are
killing more,
Grand Rapids will vote at the spring
election on issuing $4,000 in city
bonds, to light the city by the electric
tower system.
The residence OF a. g.. left, editor of
the Alpena Pioneer, was destroyed by
fire March 10, involving loss of $1,000,
with no insurance.
, Otisvillle business men will soon
form STOCK company for the purpose
of building an elevator TO cost from
$4,000 TO $4,000.
Two farmers near Grand Rapids have
lost sixty hogs within few weeks from
cholera caused from feeding swill
obtained from saloons.
John Quick, Pontiac liquor dealer,
was fined S25 and So costs, and to be
imprisoned 10 days in jail for selling
LIQUOR 10 Orchard Lake cadets.
Saugatuck fruit growers find that fifty
per cent. of the buds of the less hardy
varieties of peaches are all right and
the chances for small fruit are excel
lent.
Gov. Alger signed his first pardon
March IL. It was granted TO Harry
| Stearns. sentenced from Kalamazoo
county in 1888 to four wears for for
gerry.
| A young lady of Owosso wrote 10
President Cleveland expressing her
qualification at his election and asked
for his autograph. She received that
aud photograph also.
Adrian wlseacres say that Navin, the
''boy-mayor" of whom they were so
proud, will go scottfree, as the revela-
tions he threatens to make will impil-
cate too many others.
The colored citizens will hold grand
state celebration in East Saginaw on
tho anniversary of the emancipation of
the slaves of the West Indies, during
the first week in August.
The Michigan saw works in East Sag
inaw were burned on the 10th inst, at
a loss of $4,000. The works were
burned about a year ago, involving a
los. of 100000, and were at once re-
built.
A colony of 20 persons left Mt. Vern.
on, Macomb county, TO locate on gov
eminent land in the Elkhorn valley of
Northern Nebraska. Michigan is good
enough for us, but prosperity attend
them.
Fruit men tell the Kalamazoo Ga
zette that the beach buds in that vicin-
ity all blasted; but then it must be re-
membered that fruit growers have sung
the same song before, and then gath
cred good crops.
An insane man Joel O'Dettee of De- |
trolt, was found dead on the railroad |
track near Wayne on recent morn. |
leg. The skull was badly battered, and |
there were other wounds on the head |
and body. Foul play is suspected.
CALVIN G. Palmer of Day township,
Montcalm comfy, who was run into by |
ID. l.. & N. engine &C Stanton, about |
a year ago and badly injured, has set
tied the suit which ne brought against |
the company for damages for $500.
John Cunninghm aud his son Robert
are under arrest for stealing from the
barn of Truman Richmond, farmer
living near Alma. Wheel, corn, oats,
peas, a set of harness and various other
articles were found In Cunning ham's
barn.
Miss Meta Plympton, Michigan la
dy, has been promoted to q 81, 400
clerkship in the treasury department.
frankie 4. DePaul, also of Michigan,
has been given $1,000 position in the
war department under the civil service
rules.
The case of z. Casey, station agent