Telegram-herald., 1888-05-08
GRAND RAPIDS TODAY
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shi4.szss~ County fsschsrs Association
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The nss reils< mill a. Sheridan slll De
--sdy lof business u Ias 64gs-
Ia= nsx1 i.sae Of tks Mk Pleasant Demo
~sf wlli ss Fna OF Ga . &c. esmposll
possr press.
Toe Ozsms< oonnsy sIscsioa inspectors
vers dnsd 30 spises Tod refusing - rsgis
tsr voter.
The Cleveland Club met al Jackson. per
sscasd oszsnizafion and sisc1sa Ci2rsnes d.
Esansti PRESIDENT
colorsd eilizens Of Aundon and vicinity
vill hsld camp mesuns a. th.I place.
commanding June |.
Indians are hunsing geese on the ice n
kswsenss bay. II . still urn, tncazn tne
weather l. getting mild
Esx. J. ". wight. D. D.. pastor Of the
Ftst Prcsbvterian Church Of Bsg Cltss has
resigned ms pazossis Of thst church aflsf
twenty three years e0ntlnoas sersius-
fnciuding the pTies paid for the lAnt. AID
s6e sxpense 6f krsdinK. lhs Michigan Cen-
trxl oil hass invested IA the nss depot
and xroonds "a Battle Creek sb0at 500
rhs Alg-r March, published by C.J.whit-
ney A Co. IL cut snd having . great de-
rnant The work q the oomposition OF
Iona Fsochsr. the tAlsnsed att2cns OF The
hoass.
Ths First National Bank Of Stsrton 70
ciosing uD its basin--s affairs lie viii be
sasr-sded 81 a savings bank association J.
G. PsrcsssL Of Ionis. vii % cAsnisr Of The
ns~ bank.
The tower ON the nsw Michigan Central
pas.~nger house sE Msrshsll ~ill Be slxty-
four feet high snd sixteen feet square. A
fns vls~ Of the surrounding country may
be had from IL
Jesse Holmes. OF Union City. shot him
cell through The head Ia Br0vrs Hotel on
saturday. He received 500 soms four
months since. and bas been on drunken
spree ever aimee.
The 6rssnb.ck State Convention and tie
Uritsd LABOR party hold their conventions
Al Lansing today aud t0morros. There Is
70 be no f1si0n nor confusion this year with
their old allies. The Democrats
In the celebrated case OF George n. 7
Smith Purifier Company, OF Jackson. against
George sod J. W. Potter. OF Pottervills. in
court st Charlotte. the jury on Saturday re-
turned verdict Of no cause Of action
James Calvin Vas found dead ia an out
house In the rear OF business block AZ Bat
tls Greek. sunday afternoon he was a
veil known negro character aroat town
and bad served ten years Al Jackson Tor
eriEninsl assault aDon a young girl
Lymee Hawkins. the blacksmith, Who
vas norsewhipped ey Mrs Addie Prescott.
Of Charlotte. few days ago. for indecent
actions toward her little girl. and who was
arrested. pleaded gully be fore Circuit Judg'
Frank A. Hooker and received nina months
IN fonlA-
Saturday morning fire broke ont In a va
cant house al Big Rapids. owned by the
Detroit, Lansing & Northern Railroad Com
psny. supposed ~ Save csught from loco
motive Toe hcu-e Was totally destroyed
Loss soost o. 600. very hard wind wa
blowing a. he time.
WB Dinsrnors. President OF theh 'ams
Express Company, Who died In New Ork
April IS, - reported TO have lefl al estate
vslusd a. $50 0CC.CO0. There are bat lev
heirs TO this immense fortune. among whom
r. M Ed Bowers st Ssult Ste. Marie. vh'
is engaged IN the peanut and coniectio
trade.
A widow named Alice Raymond was ar
rested st Par City on Saturday on q cbarx'
of Inducing Der daughter. aged Ia. 10 sntel
house 0f fll-repute IN the city, represent
Ing Der 70 be Is years Of sge. The prlsonel
va held for trial in the Recorders court
The case vss reported 20 the police BY the
perpetrators Of the house.
Republican Official states positively
that Senator Thomas W Palmer will be
made Chairman os the Republican State
Central Committee. TO Ill the vacancy
caused BY the decilnstion of Mr. Jane Nc
MILAN. He says Michigan has hon0reJ
Senator Palmer in the past. and viii nos
demand hat be sball come 20 ths front VIZ
nth bis money and ais ninsncs.-Dstroa
Pres hrss.
The Michigan Weather Service Crop Bal
ietia for Nay says The rainfall OF the
p2ss week has been below toe ayersgs. The
rain % April 20 VAS genera. and though IN
s1ficisnI ~ss very beneficial. The ten
peratrrs vas above the normal 0n the 9th
18Th. and below on the 30fh. May and 2
The t-mperstuTe fell Tspidly 90 the sler
soen Of ths 18th ulk The general effect
of the tsnpsrsgurs nas been unfavorsols "a
growing crops Frosts wers reported OF
the "a. bus 40 matsrisl damage vas re
ported TIE ground is being prepared fol
corn and potato pisntiuz. Oats srs ~