Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-11-29

shall, suspected OF arson.
Sixteen liquor dealers were arrested at
| Big Rapids for keeping open saloons on
t'olrth of July. Judge Palmer holds that
complaints were faulty and has dismissed
the whole lot of them
The walls for the new St. Marks home
and hospital in Grand Rapids have been laid
The Celery trust formed in Kalamazoo has
been broken by outside competition.
The commissions of the postmasters at
Negaunee and Benton Harbor expire be-
| fore March t.
Joseph Haefuer, late bookkeeper for
julius Kegel of the Michigan chair COM
| pany of Flint, is under arrest for cmbeZzle-
| ment. He has turned states evidence
alter fashion, and laid the whole respon-
| sibility upon woman named DE POire,
who for nine years has lived with him as
| his wife and by whom be has two children.
| -Four weeks ago the woman came to the
! city, her former home being in the country,
and was married 10 lad named De Poire.
She will be tried for receiving stolen goods
and Haeiner goes TO Detroit to be tried for
| embezZiement.
The Rapley house livery barns in Brock
way Center were destroyed by fire the
| other morning, and seven horses and one
cow persisted in the flames.
| w. II. Rowland of Lansing, is charged
with stealing ID. j. Jennings family biblo
and trying to sell it for whisky.
Burglars blew open Morris Dykeman's
safe at Grand Rapids the other night and
| stole $50.
George II. Jacks, the Muskegon officer
| who was arrested on charge of burglary,
has been in Jail for year
A Vanderbilt German has gone crazy
| because he thought =. O. Fisher was the
only man who could &c. him pension; and
| Fisher was defeated.
The supply of natural gas at Port Huron
! is very perccptiby diminishing.
Oats are being shipped into Benzic
county by the carload.
| Rev. John Raible pastor of lions Luth.
| eran church at Monroe, died recently, aged
IS years. He was missionary at Jerusa-
| lem for four years and in tie Soudan for
| three years. He came 10 America in 1860,
and has lived in Kalamazoo and Monroe
! ever since
The annual meeting of the Michigan
Detective association was held in Kalama-
| ZOO on the Goth inst Two new associations
have been Gddel during the year and the
total membership in the state association
| is over , 600, representing over s., SOC, 900 in
| personal property, and not a dollar has
oeeu lost by theft in year Thieves are
| posted on the membership and steer clear
| of them. One thief who stole from mem
Der in Calhoun county had lists Of members
! from twelve associations on his person.
| The following officers were elected Presi-
dent, II. ID. Pesscll, Quincy; vice, w. Hunt,
| Kendallville, Ind. secretary aud treasurer,
| II. Dale Adams, Galesburg; executive COM
| mittee: j. II. Gardner, Centerville Benz
| II. Morgan, Battle Creek; VIM. Cox, Plain
well.
The last election cos, Detroit So, 900 in
cold cash.
1t is expected that by December the
track will be laid on the new cross lots
| railroad from Battle Creek TO Goshen, Ind
and by the middle of next summer from
! Dansville, Ind, 10 Bay City.
Michigan railway companies are expert
! cncing no difficulty in heating their cars By
means of steam from the engines.
. Chicago capitalists are figuring on how
they can get Mt Clemens mineral water to
hat city
Over 20 years ago Manford J. Daniels of
| Lansing, now dead had in his employ a
| young man who stole $50 from him and
skipped out. A few days ago he sent $40 to
| Mr.. Daniels widow, accompanying il by a
note telling how heavy the original $40 had
! laid on his conscience, especially since he
! became "a well-to DO citizen of Battle Creek
and bright and shining light in a church
| of that place.
The Grand Rapids clergy have decided
TO take religious census Of that city
/ East Saginaw mas woman nome ana
| hosp talin successful operation.
Arthur Sanford, aged Is, was killed by "A
falling tree at Long Lake, Grand Traverse
county.
DR.. d. l.. /. Flanders Of Sturgis has dis
covered a certain cure for yellow fever
| called the Iiffusible tonic and it breaks
! every case Of yellow fever in from three 10
| five hours DR.. Flanders went TO Jackson
vile Saturday, November 10; was himself
4 81
which he broke with his remedy before
morning. Since that time it has beou
thoroughly tested with the result indicated.
The Loyal Legion rendered banquet to
! Gen. ParkhurSt, minister TO Belgium, at
the Cadillac, in Detroit, the other night.
John O'Connell, member of the police
! force of Ishpeming, was killed in railroad
wreck few days ago
In the three insane asylums in Michigan
there are $500 patients.
Miss Iona Stacey has been appointed to
| succeed Judge Stacey, deceased as post.
master at Tecumseh.
William McCord tried TO escape from Jail
in East Tawas the other night. He got his
head and shoulders through, when Mrs.
| Langtry, the sheriifs wife, put a revolver
10 his head, and he went back
The Michigan beekeepers' association
| viii hold its annual meeting at Clinton on
December ~ and -.
When Ben Archer of Lenawee county
was ii years Old he was sent to prison for
! p q ing distractions on a railroad track
In 1888 Gov. Alger committed the sentence
to the reform school, the lad TO remain
there until he should reach Is years. lie es.
capped and was subsequently arrested foI
grand larceny. Gov. Luce then revoked
the Communication and sent him TO Jackson
to serve his original sentence. The matter
has been taken TO the courts to determine
whether or not that revocation is legal
Jim Hopper who shot Tim Turner at East
Jordan some time ago has been sentenced
to jackson for life.
Elmer Northrup of Lawton has been sen
fenced to IL years in jackson for criminal
! assault.
Louise Cavellca Of Jones, Cass county
died in an opium den in Chicago few days
| since.
More venison and bear meat Is being
shipped from the upper peninsula this year
than ever before.
A barn belonging to c.. V. Nash Of Nor
wood, Charlevoix county, burned the other
night along with five horses, two yolies OF
oxen, 40 tons Of hay, tho winter supply OF
grain, three buggies, one covered carriage
and two cutters Loss $500; fire incon
diary.