Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1885-11-19

A. j. Knifin OF East Saginaw, convicted OF
'rging deed and the forged power OF at
torney, has been sentenced 10 seven years ut
hard labor In Jackson prison. .
The cranberry growers of the state are talk
I, < Of organizing state society. There are
H. the state 10 artificial ranberry marshes and
up wards OF 30 wild marshes.
John Gills OF jackson sues John c. and
Michael Norris OF the same city for 5000 for
injuries eceived by his son, who was kicked
by a cot of the Norrises.
John White. q Pavilion. Kalamazoo county,
farmer, who was arrested several weeks ago
for attempting to kill his brother Andrew, has
beel declared insane.
The defalcations OF Burchard. the defaulting
cashier OF Grass Lake are larger than IL first
reported. Some time will be necessary to
develop the matter.
| G. Miller, a Detroit, Lansing IL Northern
section hand living ut Edmore, who was
thrown from han car striking a stump, has
died of his In uries.
New Haven parties who have $3.50. 900 capt.
tai, and who propose 10 employ $50 hands In
turning out !, 100 clocks day, want to locate
at East Saginaw.
John A. Robb, redical student at Ann
Arbor, slaudered one OF The professors and is
now out ON $1,000 bonds to appear for trial
| December !.
The Ionia county board OF supervisors have
ordered the sheriff to put prisoners sent TO the
| county jail for minor offenses, ut worl in The
chain gang.
W. NJ. Mayo of Byron township Is suing DIR.
r. Il. Wright In the circuit court at Grand
Rapids, claiming S25 600 damages for NAL
practice.
Judge Gale OF East Saginaw has dissolved
| the Injunction forbidding the letting of
contract to build bridge on the town line
| road.
| II. II. Smith of jackson, who bought the
old capitol block In Lansing, will build five
| large stores this fall and five Ia the spring
Prof r. c. Abbot of the agricultural college
has returned TO Lansing from the Battle Creek
| ;anitarium In much better health.
| Fred. Faude of Coldwater, has gone TO lonia
! 20 superntcnd the manufacture Of scab cigars
| Jy the inmates Of the prison.
A. w. Edridgc of Big Rapids has invent
| ed a machine for cutting stumps from land
| chat has been numbered OIL.
| Peter Wilson OF Lee Calhoun cou ", comes
| nto the posse, : on OF 81 100000 by the death
OF relative Ia England.
The new passenger depot at Holly Is nearing
ompletion slowly. and viii be one OF the
| handsomcst in the state
The Grand Rapids and Indiana railroad Is
short of rolling sock 10 carry It's increased
| amount OF freight.
THIS Bc-ole, brother Of ex-Gov, Begole,
| died a his home near Swartz Creek, Genesee
| Nouhtli iVStutif'
G.. +. Lewis salt works ~ West Bay City
burned the other morning. Loss. $1,000; in
surance, 5000.
A movement Is being agitated by Lansing
| business men 10 secure protect on oil fish In
| Grand River.
| Mrs. Sophia Pope of Gran Rapids has ust
been taken 10 the Kalamazoo asylum 10 the
| nth time.
Mark W. Stevens of Flint has received his
| commission as agent of the Mackinaw Indian
district
| L. ii. Bailey of South Haven picked from
one vine four pumpkins weighing 349 pc unds
An effort is being made TO Get the New
Haven clock company TO locate In jackson.
| Winslow r. Burhans, prominent capitalist
| and business man of Ionia Is dead
| Robert McKinstry OF Jackson, has been APP
| pointc pension agent at Jackson.
| WIN. A. Weatherby, a leading business man
OF Niles, died on the Sth inst.
| A merchants Protective Association" has
been organized in St. Johns.
There are 100 students enrolled 10 the indus
trial school In Big Rapids.
Ground will be broken for the new soldiers
home In about 30 days.
| knights OF Labor numbering 100 have or
| ganizcd In Negaunee.
Andrew C. Day, for 53 years resident OF
Buchanan, is dead.
Mrs.W. A. Moore, and old resident of Three
| Rivers, Is dead