Telegram-herald., 1888-08-12
MATTERS IN MICHIGAN.


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= kr4ad EsssaeaELo1 nesting On Tie IN -
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Al Elnoss naAn clsiBs - o.n PIN
Tree tEas 1As m4ds krostn 81 tS4f lset
sncs nay 20.
sgosford UsdsrnilL Kalamazoo drug
xisEs. ssrs closed % Friday - ne sheriff
90 ek4tlsl moFigzgs.
Tbs a lna Rscogd nAs come cat fs1riy
aBd s4aarsly Tor protection and a. tAs
other principles 0f tbs kspGDliesn party
Ths -hsat ma las 0esn thrsshsd 80 Tar
u thls vicinity insisstss tnsE the sssssxs
yisla . from t~saty % tnirty 1asnsls PEI
acrs. L,ss.sssa k<pFsss.
Prof H0gsa. Of J.ekson. gave sue
csssl1l BALBOA ASCENSION a. Big Rapids on
Friday going ap almost cut II slxnE and
eomias do.a without injury.
Ths esFn crop Is reported As being i'm
nzsAs. and prospects are favorsDle for hzs-
log one Of TIE iArgest eross ever harvested
IN this county AeT<os Democrat.
Fire aE Marshall on Friday destroyed
Page Bros carriage works. J. kngeimAp ;
house and two barns. Loss SIS, GO. The
Baptist chGrch had a azrr0s escape
The recent discovery Of ore midway be
tween SeEsunse aud AsFqustts las resuitsd
10 many applications for option OF leases OF
lands supposed 70 be Ia the mineral belt
About the middle of July J. @. Allen, pro-
prletof Of The Howard House AZ North Ian
sing, stepped ou a rusty nail. Al Illness
sasued whlch resulted IN his death last
Thursday.
There was grand Democratic dsmonstra-
liOn AZ Grand Ledge on Thursday night OF
l.500 ps0pls. There were fireworks trans
parencle es. three hundred men IN line and
0Veg nfty on horseback.
Millions upon millions OF sand flies, .
small, almost white Insect appeared along
the river last evening. The iron bridge was
literally covered with them, ID places q
couple Of inches deep, and they were SO
thick in the air that people passing could
scarcely brsathe.-Niies Republican.
The insurance agent At Cheboygan is
looking after lis tons Of pig iron that was
put on lighter last all from the schooner
Montgomery when she ran ashore on Bois
Blanc Island. The lighter and iron went
down Tee lighter was subsequently, raised
bat ll3 tons OF iron are missing. IL Is sup
FcarA tA1t N1oS~Jh@n FN@'oAs @N-~~SN A.
last Winter.
Postmaster Fletcher. of Battle Creek, re-
eeiVed the following dispatch on Friday
from indian river, Mullet lake, Chsboygan
county. Wrecked boat ashore; three hats
aud one coat f0und. Letter in pocket
from Battle Creek directed TO Morley at
PetOskey. Belle & Dean mentioned. Pro-
visions, tent camera and sstchel ashore. "
This dispatch was signed by K. b. Gould.
Nothing Is known of the matter ct Battle
| Greek.
Frederick Stanton, who attempted TO
| commit suicide in the county Jail at Kala-
mazoo on Friday afternoon by dashing his
| brains out and who was thought 10 be in
sane i. the same person found at Lswton
/ last week seeking protection from the Ma
| sons who. ne said. we're trying to kill him.
| He was pat on . freight train and found
AZ Kalamazoo Monday. The fall he re-
| ceived seems to have caused a return 10
sanity, for he talks properly and is recov
| ering.
| A portion of the crew employed by the
| Tittabawassee Boom Company, at East Sagi
nav struck. aud were paid off and dis
charged on Friday. They demand $ pei
/ month advance. They havs been paid
| from SIS 10 s35 per month and board. theil
wages being the same as paid last year. The
| company offered sn advance of twenty-five
| per cent. 20 take effect on The 1st of Septem-
Der, in conformity with The usual custom.
but the men declined About seventy live
are out. The company Is operating one
boom.