Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1885-06-25
CONDENSED STATE MATTERS.

The supreme court stands adjourned until
Monday Sept. %.
G. r. & /. railroad employees are to be uni
formed hereafter.
Cut worms have destroyed many acres Of
oats In Branch county.
A state sanitary convention is to be held in
Ypsilanti June 30 and July /.
Edward Mcmahon, a wealthy farmer Of
Royal Oak, has gone insane.
Postmaster Wright OF Penn, committed
suicide by taking laudanum.
Bronson G.. A. X. boys talk about erecting q
soldiers monument In that city.
Raspberries in Kalamazoo county are being
injured by small green caterpillar.
One hundred and seventy three students are
enrolled at the agricultural college
Mrs Babcock of Flint was run over by the
cars near Bancroft and instantly killed.
Nicholas Metz of Saginaw City, aged s0years,
has been allowed back pension of $1,000.
The president has appointed VIM. l.. Ban
croft to be collector OF customs at Port HUI
ron.
Mrs. Lee, wife Of Rev Luther Lee of Flint
one of the oldest Methodist ministers In the
state, is dead.
I Ex-Gov. Alpheus Felch of Ann Arbor, now
In his S0th year, is to write a history OF the
bar of Washtenaw county
John Fitzgerald, formerly prominent
Grand Rapids merchant, died at the Kalama-
ZOO insane asylum recently.
The old settlers OF Antrim, Charlevoix and
Grand Traverse counties will meet at Elk Rap
ids,J July 3, for grand old time.
Noah Tyler, a well-known citizen of Pontiac,
is dead. He had been secretary Of the Oakland
county agricultural society for Is years.
The Standard oil company Is building a
warehouse at Cadillac and will hereafter make
that place one Of its distributing points
John A. Williams. alias NJ. T. Davis, who
has been working Masonic lodges in eastern
Michigan has been arrested In Kalamazoo.
The annual reunion Of the ninth Michigan
calvary will be held In Coldwater on Aug. IL.
A very interesting program is being prepared.
George II. Winans of Kalamazoo is under
arrest for soliciting business for insurance
companies not authorized to do business In
this state.
Ernot Redburg, the oldest member Of the
q. A. r. in this country, died at the sisters
hospital, Vancouver, W. T., recently. He was
81 years old.
Mrs. Fred Uppendahl, much respected lady
of East Saginaw, dropped suddenly dead at
her home in that city. A doctor pronounced
IL case Of heart disease.
Sheriff Wood of Hillsdale, offers $500 reward
for the arrest OF the unknown man who made
a murderous attack on A. b. Vests son In
that city few nights ago.
Noah Tyler an old resident of Pontiac,
died recently, aged about 70years. For fifteen
years Mr.. Tyler was secretary OF the Oakland
county agricultural society.
Hon. Henry Fralck has been chosen presi-
dent OF the state pioneer society. The recent
meeting held in Lansing was one OF the most
successful ever held by the society.
John Lalone fatally stabbed Archibald Hale
In Kawkawln township. The murderer has
been arrested, pleaded not guilty TO murder,
and win be tried In the circuit court.
T. r. Wishton, or Weston, a tanner from
Holland, while going to Racine, stepped of the
City Of Milwaukec's gang plank In Grand
Haven and was drowned. The body was re-
covered.
In the case Of John Howard, the alleged
Coldwater bank robbcr,a continuance has been
granted until July %, when Judge Pealer says
the case must be tried. Howard VIII attempt
10 prove an alibi.