Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-01-26


Rivers; q. p. c. of W., Sanford Hunt Of
Jackson; G.. r., Ii. Shaw Noble of Mo nroe;
G.. r. Garry b. Noble of Detroit; q. c., the
Rev. Francis A. Blades of Detroit; q. @. OF
G., Traverse Phillips of Hastings; G. c. of
c.. Marcus A. Elliott of Holly; G. s., Chas.
II. Bagg of Detroit; G.. Sentinel, Alex Nc
Oregon of Detroit
jackson wants to entertain the south
eastern grand army encampment this
year, and has raised $500 for that purpose.
The Scandinavian labor club of Men ON
inee has adopted resolutions supporting
Hon. Barley Breen of that place for con-
gress.
The Royal Arch Masons of Michigan at
tho annual meeting in Grand Rapids
granted two new charters for lodges ono
at Gaylord and one at Grayling, and ad
iourned to meet in Grand Rapids next
year, after electing the following officers:
High priest, Benjamin i. Watts Ann
Arbor; deputy, William Went, Manistee,
king. William q. Hudson, Ludington;
scribe, $. C. Randall, Flint; pre!ate, Rev.
f. a. Blades, Detroit; treasurer, ii. Shaw
Noble, Monroe; secretary, William L.
Innes, Grand Rapids; captain Of host, j.
Ii. Barrows, Lawrence; principal sol urn
er, Charles r. BagS, Detroit; royal ar Ia
captain, James III. Cummings, Holly;
visitor and lecturer, Arthur M. Clark
Lexington; master of wells, JEFF Cannon
er, Coldwater;C ID. Blanchard, Marquette,
and A. j. Frink, Marshall; sentinel, Alex
McGregor, Detroit; stewards William X.
Dunn, Detroit, and JEFF ID. Leland,
Corunna.
Under the direct tax bill which has pass
ed the senate Michigan will secure pay
ment of $i-G, 40S, provided the bill becomes
a law, which is thought probable, although
it will. of course, be resisted by some of
the southern states.
"Doc' Henderson, resident OF Iahpe-
ming since H. was founded, is dead.
Mary King of East Saginaw, aged ID,
has been sent to the Pontiac asylum. Re
ligious excitement.
Gov. Luce has pardoned John Forbes
and John Riley from state prison where
they were serving four-year sentences for
burglary in Clare county in "a. Two
months Imprisonment were yet remain
ing for them.
Bessie Morrison, pretty and II, who says
she lives at IshpeIning, was acquitted at
Washington upon the charge of stealing
S6J7 from George w. Blanchard. she as
serts that he enticed her away from home
and promised to marry her but did not
fulfill his contract Blanchard denied her
! story.
DR.. Baker, recently of the state board of
health, says tue epidemic of TYPHOID fever
in Jackson prison was caused by the
sewers
The reunion of Co. f. Sixth Michigan
cavalry was held IN Cedar Springs on the
18th inst. There was a good attendance
of old vets, and 81 members at the banquet
hall in the evening The Eall was hand
somely decorated. The following officer
were elected President, Lieut.. Geo w.
Crawford OF Biz Rapids; vice-prosident,
Capt. VIM. Hysen of Plainfield; treasurer,
Gardner Cranson of Belmont; secretary,
Lieut.. j. L. Gould of Edgerton.
Postmaster General Dickinson has ap-
pointed Carlos +. Dexter of Michigan a
postoilicer inspector.
The funeral of the late Representative
Molfat cost the government 1886.
BY the bill which has passed Me house
establishing experimental stations at agri
cultural colleges, the Michigan college
gets SO, 600 for building and equipping the
institution.
a grand celebration wassh held at SAUL
Ste Marie on the 18th INST, in honor of the
completion of the new tTans-continenta
line of railway.
Albert Burroughs, sent to jackson
prison from Oscoda county, died there
the other day OF typhoid fever.
II. $. Chaplin OF Battle Greek, who was
reported by press dispatches as being los
during the recent blizzard in Dakota il
company with liveryman OF Worthwhile
ID. T., willie making collections for
thresher company, survived the storm
Relatives have been apprised by wire o
his safety.
James Rob, n farmer of Endley, Ne
waygo county, was killed two miles nortl
of Cedar Springs on the Grand Rapids &
Indiana track by a freight train. Aged 3
and single.
John Rowland was killed at Dawson
the other day by a log rolling on him.
DR.. Henry Isler is dead at Calumet aged
81 years.