Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1888-12-06
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! EmbrCc Ferguson lett his homo IN BOntl
ac the other night on the Detroit, Grand
Haven n Milwaukee railroad fora visit with
| his daughter Mrs a. II. Arnold OF Hart
] In some manner he fell OF the train early
/ the next morning while it was passing
through Lowell and was killed.
! Frank Dolfe Of Vulcan was ont hunting
with his ll-year-old boy when his gun was
accidentally discharged, the en,ire charge
| passing through the little boys body, kilt
ing him instantly.
! st. Johns orphan asylum in Grand Rap
ids is enclosed and work will be continued
on tho interior all winter. The asylum
! will be dedicated early in the spring.
Capt. Thomas Faulks of East Saginaw,
/ attempted to murder his Wife the other
night. The woman was struck by three
bullets, and though badly wounded, she
may recover Capt. Fauks il held 10
to await the result OF tho wCmGn's Injuries.
The mang,ed body Of an unknown man
was found on tho L2l1c Shore track in
! Grand Rapids the other morning.
Jacob e. Stultz. MANAGER OF store a.
| Alma, has gone 70 Canada, lit scandal
in which his name was involved making his
! h.%nt necessary.
/ Oscar Schortman came 10 Saginaw coun-
| ~ from Germany few years ago nd set
) ed IN Bucua Vista township. tie had
:, % with HIM, A considerable portion
u bAil9 i+OHtE Las htNll HfNul III 4ANA-eAlbAi,
for Schortman is Of a disputative nature.
The other morning Schortmau and neigh
| Dor named William kCiuckc quarrclcd over
me land in which botn are interested.
| Words ed to blows, and finally Schortman
drew a revolver. lie shot Rcineke in the
groin. The victim is - years Old and may
| die. >'Chortmau has been arrested.
A reward of $1,000 is offered for the ar
rest and conviction of the murderer or muir
! derers of Policeman Thayer of Detroit.
DR.. J. r. Goucaer of Nashville has been
| sentenced 10 one YEAR, in Jackson for attcmp-
ed grave robbery.
William Whitfield, one Of the Oldest
pioneers Of Oakland county, is dead.
Mrs. Rhoadcs wants SiO00O damages
from Union City because Of alleged injuries
| received on detective sidewalk.
Allegan is trying to secure the Columbus
Il Lake Michigan road. which starts in the
Ohio coal fields and is seeking terminus in
western Michigan
Ed. Aldrich, IA farmer living near Resd-
| ing, was found dead l. his chair the other
morning.
Mrs. Elizabeth Downing of Chicago al
vertised recently in newspapers for her
| sister, Mrs. Margaret Ri,ey, who left Ire
| land when child and went TO Ann ArbOr
with her grandfather She was found Nv
| ing on Fourth street in Ann ArbOr, and the
| sisters were reunited onThanksgiying day.
Thomas Flynn has been arrested and
charged with rObbng George Browncll of
| MontrOse, Gcnesee county, on railroad tract,
near East Saginaw, OF watch and money.
Moses Wendell, aged -, of Bay City. has
| been arrested and held for trial. charged
with crimiudlly assaultiug lO-ycar old
| girl.
The railroad war between the Flint &
| Pere Marquette and Toledo, Saginaw x
Mackinac is am.cably settled. The OBJ
| structions that were offered By the II. * T.
NJ. We're under mistake of the facts, apd
when examined and understood, were
Withdrawn.
The supreme court has granted q new
! trial to Charles Macard, convicted in Kent
| county Of manslaughter in killing Michael
OHara, in the township of Wyoming, in
August, lsSi and sentenced to four years
| at Jackson.
Mrs Bean of Edwardsburg. has been
| given n judgment of SlH against Ed Hill
for running into her horse and buggy and
| killing Hcr horse.
The Detroit seating company has OBJ
| tanned a verdict of $500 in the United
| States court against Frosts veneer seating
company of sleboyEan, Wis, for furnish
ing material for school scatss not up 10
agreement
y. Il. CamplU, the last surviving child Of
| Joseph Cimpau, one Of the early French
settlers of Detroit, died in that city Thanks
| giving day.
The lumber cut at Cheboygan for the
season was 100; 100000 feet OF lumber, -,
| 00O,OOO lath and 1000 shingles.
The lumber cat on Lake Huron for the
year will probably exceed that of 1881,
when the figures reached 5j5, sSj, 40 feet.
Frank Corwin Of Allegan fell from Lake
| Shore train near Grand Zap d, the other
night. Ills head and one L., were torn
from his tJdy. COrwiu was about 80 years
| old.
A survey has beer uade for the street
raj way from Marqu tt - Pressure Isle,
ana the line will be l,,atcd in few days.
Hon. Tim Ncster is the president of the
| company.
Uncc "Bm" Bolton OF Alpcna, aged Is
| years, rode from Alpaua to Black River the
| other d ~. The remarkable feature Of this
| fact is that IL was the first time he ever
rode behind a locomotive.
Mrs. Amelia Fishcll of Climax died u few
| days ago, aged 80 years. For 30 days be
| tore her death she had not partlken of nour
ishment.
A car containing 300 bushels Of wheat
was ditched by accident at Birch Run the
| other night, the car and its contents being
nearly a total loss.
Joseph Flanders died Nov 2S upon the
farm in Comstock, Kalamazoo county, where
he had lived for - years lie was wealthy,
and 81 years old
AS young man by the name Of Thurston
was driving into Bronson, the tongue OF
| Charley Walkers bus struck his horse and
ran nearly through its body, killing il in
stantly. The horse was valued at $3.50
l. T. Churchill of Almont lost horse in
| the war, and 10 years ago he flied claim
| with the government, and the case has just
been settled by the government paying him
S65.
f. Rowland of White Lake a one-armed
man and a thrcsher by occupation, has de
| vised something new for driving the sepa
rator. Two small engines are placed under
the machine; the steam is conducted to the
engines by flexible pipe from the boiler
which by this arrangement can be so placed
that the wind will drive the fire and smoke
away from the buildings or stacks. The
engines arc about four feet long, and man
can pick one of them up and carry it,
G.. w. Waldron, the Hillsdale banker who
| left that place some time ago with consid
cradle money and another mans wife, has
returned home and j. anxious 10 have
Hillsda,e people forget all about the matter
Grand Ledge had a $4,000 fire Thanks
giving day.
The Stenglin furniture factory in Eas
Saginaw was demolished by an explosion
the other morning. The explosion was