Telegram-herald., 1886-05-03
IN our PENINSULA.

Shelby silI hasy water works.
Niles has "A saloons aEa her cisiIens
fssl lirs-i-
= Clair sxeeajesl s5ses OH her
pour iazt year.
Counterfeit silver Is Freely ciscslaAsd
AZ Port Huron
The Lansing \. Nc. A. open. lis
ne3 roans Friday.
Tue Kee6eF house a HIllsdals viii be
fe-opeaed this Ses<
Judge Chri=ti4nfy i dying st Ills
honss hear LaCSins
The Sh4s0g Eatsrpfiss has teen
bought By h " Reid
Albion hasthros brass baIAis aal sash
boilers are scarce there
The Lansing Wheeibarrcs Works
tarn= Gus tea ear ioas.s day.
A Clinton merchant ships from ten 10
hleen baFreis OF eggs day.
Lyons asks for a band stand, and
viii start a subscription 70 build is.
The Alma Record is one Of the bright
est country papers that comes 10 Grand
Rapids.
The Clothespin factory at Mason has
oriers klr ahead, and u running 70 its fun
capacity
Tue Battle Greek Electric Light com
paw wili soon have an engine capable Of
loo lights night
The Il. Joseph Herstd this week was
twenty seven years Old and the bright little
sheet looks snapDy yet
The small boy with sling shot is
raising cain with the birds Of Jackson and
the police VIII suppress him.
The Detroit Trsbuae sells column Of
space oa its hgk page 10 a doct0r. The
T.ib,ase pulse mast beat higa.
A new daily newspaper with :. G.
Wilson a. the be.m will he launched on the
Bay City sea ~ journalism on May IS. or
thereabouis
+. NJ lIos.r has received the contract
for buiiding the new works for the Detroit
4 Lake Superior Copper ComPany's works
as HoGeht5n.
The Salvation army Is 10 have ban
qaet az Cold water May ~. Gen. Thomas
Moore, commander OF the United States
will be present
A I,etroit medical studert cooked a
hurag.n 00iv ir. a wash boiler ia the pres
ence Of 20 citizens, and not one of them had
the pluck % kick him down the street.
The state Trap Shooters Association,
under the auspices Of the Valley City Shoot
Tag Club. will hold a shooting tournament
MAY 5. s and AZ East Saginaw, open tc the
STATE A large number Of fine prizes will be
awarded.
The ,aTgest car Of lumber ever sent
from Cadillac was shipped from there last
week. Il consisted OF thirty ton Ear and
was asea with some 22.0o0 feet Of lumber,
weighing 63.000 pounds. The car and its
load weighed sf,0to poands.
Farmers will be interested in know
ing that seed soaked in solution Of one
pound Of cOpperas and one pound Of
cioride % lime for fOrty-eight hours will
prevent the working of eat worms or the
pulling bv crows or blackbir,ls. This
amount Of solution Is sufficient for the seed
Of ten acres.
Four Michigan towns will be post
mastered a. follows: Barkviiie nslia
county. John b Freichette. vice J. s. Wit
hsms. removed. Hawkhead. Allegan cqun-
~, Lewis Il SymOuts. vice Sylvester Man
ger. resigned; Stephenson, Menpminee
county. Ars. Ada c. Coats, vice II. s.
Coats. removed; Woodstock, Lenawee
eonnty Mrs.. Deborah Brooks, vice James
L. Handy, resigned.
The report of W. G. Ransom, Deputy
Com missioner of Railroads, showing the
earnings Of Michigan railroad companies
for the month Of February is as follows.
Earnings for month Of February, 1886, 81
735 700 81, corresponding month, 1855 3d.
875 900 -, increase for 1856. S759 SSi.6i
total earnings from January L, 1855 10
March /. iSS6. 5000. .l99 81; same period,
1876. =. ~. 20 %; increase for 1Ss6. s.i7s-
f-fl g. r.ar cent of increase f43
Two models in wood carving were
exhibited IN the Bee rooms last eTening.
One was Gen. Grant mounted on fine
sfeed. and near hin a gun on its carriage
and soldiers Standing by The piece was
carved from a solid block Of white bass
wood. probably two feet square 20 begin
with and vas a perfect..in every detail. and
more perfect in expression. than the famous
Rogers groups. The second was a wood
scene partly cut down tree, yoke Of
oxen. pi0g and man at the handle. and
one with an Ak. Asa Carpenter. OF Ocsana
county. Mich, a farmer and Iumberman,
self taught, is he artist genius who did the
beautiful work, and a small sharp knife was
the tool used. A thousand dollars has been
refused for the larger piece. The agent
having them In hand was on his way 10
New Ork With then.-T0ieG0 Bee
An Adrian man recently went TO
Jackson. Although there Is nothing
ssastlins - this fact in itself. the expert
encs whieh he had in cur wicked northern
suburb Nas narrowing IN the extreme. IL
seems that this particular individual. un-
Ike she ordinary Adrian citizen was in
ciined to b. ziddy. and as consequences,
Immediately sfter his arrival, commerced
20 pa.ns the Central City a bright YER
milton At the witchinx hour when
church ysids yawn he was exscut-
ing an Indian war dance IN n0usa Of
Questionable repule, in airv attire with an
unknown PARTNER. The following morning
the partner had gone and with her disappeared
the Adrian mans pantaioons aud a)Out
one hundred dollars IN money. The paint
er puiied on a ragved pair OF breeches
which bad kindilv been left behind
and "a booking flr bis lost money 4driqn
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