Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-05-03

oeNeTdt SdloOnheepeTs VI hhrSnull nave
bought S25 government licenses, and pro-
pose to stay in the husines after May /.
Plans have been adopted for the Clancy
orphan asylum, which is to be built at
Grand Rapids under the auspices of the
Catholic diocese OF Grand Rapids. The
building will cost $50, coo, OF which the late
John Clancy donated 100000
Five students have been suspended from
the agricultural college for one year for
hazing the japanese student. The "Jap"
was rather roughly handled
A. l.. Chandler well known attorney
of Corunna, has been arrested on a charge
of compromising felony.
In the supreme court April "a, Levi Il.
Griffin in behalf of the bar of the state,
presented the court with a portrait of
Justice Campbell. The painting is by Ives
Of Detroit, and is an excellent likeness.
Mr.. Griffin made an eloquent address
which was fittingly responded to by Chief
Justice Sherwood.
The reunion of the third Michigan
cavalry and Battery e was held in Owes
so April %, about $50 of the survivors, being
present. The officers elected for the ensu-
ing year were; A. Yates Grand Rapids
President; H. II. Pope Allegan, Vice Preei-
dent; j. Calkins Jackson, Secretary and
Treasurer. The next meeting will be held
at Jackson.
The Adiutant-General has is sued fol
lowing commissions: j. W. Drury Cap
tain, Company b Fourth Regiment; Thos.
Reynolds First Lieutenant, Company b
Fourth Regiment; G. w. Britt Second
Lieutenant, Company b Forth Regiment;
Robt. Dornton Captain, Company b First
Regiment; j. IL. Mitchell Captain, Com
pany q Second Regiment; II. +. Spencer
First Lieutenant, Company q Second
Regiment T. ID. Curtis Second Lieuten-
ant, Company Second Regiment; +. j.
Haynes Captain, Company f Third Regi-
ment X. II. Hubbard First Lieutenant
Company Third Regiment; g. II. Brown
Second Lieutenant Company f Third
Regiment; ?. J. Ritirman Second Lieuten.
ant, Company II Third Regiment.
Olivet college gets $4,000 by the will of
the late Leonard Burrage of North Leo
minister, Mass.
In the Grand Rapids mayorality contest
the supreme court decides that the pro.
bate court has no jurisdiction, but that
the matter must be decided by the com
mon council This is a victory for Weston,
whose election has been the subject of dis.
pute.
During the past month Game Warden
Smith and deputies made % arrests in the
state for violations of the game laws and
collected total of S3lSO7 in fines and
costs. IL is the largest month since the
Office was established.
William, Iudipnton hucinacs
man, was found dead in bed the other day.
Grand Rapids is trying to get the
Jackson corset company to remove to
that city.
The Charleveix cigar factory sold 100,
900 cigars last year.
Michigan salt association disposed $50,
600 barrels of salt in March
There are now 400 inmates in the sol
diers' home at Grand Rapids.
A large number of Swedish residents of
Ishpemng have purchased land in Cali
fornia and are becoming farmers. Scarce
ly day passes but one or more families
leave the city for the Pacific slope.
Sons of Veterans will hold a state en-
campment at OwossO June 5, 6, :, s.
Gen. Alger will give each veteran in the
soldiers home straw hat when the
weather gets warm enough TO allow them
to be worn.
l.. B. Fish, formerly of Grand Rapids,
now living in Texas, has been elected
deegate-at-large to the national republi-
can convention.
The firm of Metcalf Bros. g. Co. of De-
troit have been forced to make an assign
ment for the benefit OF New York credit
ors. Liabilities S3O0,0)0; assets S975, 600.
tits probable, however, that the stool;
holders may back the firm and start the
institution again.