Telegram-herald., 1888-08-05

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nee ssis ssFoss theiF 8sSks a. Frst-sss
The u l. & X oil run an excursion
trsia To-Day freal 0rana Ledge 10 hsesAws
faEk.
Al railroads give aas-aalf rstss to the
kepeollcan Convection IN Detroit lhis
wesk.
fhs D., l. & n. have lsrse gang Of nsn
st work lsveiing The ground essids ne
track lass south Of hsli-st
The D.. L. & \. is giving speeiai rates "a
those " DO wish 10 attend the Soldiers Re-
union IN OresnVllls this week
fardmsstsF Bert Graves returned from
Grand Rapids l~st evening. whsrr ne has
BEEN since Saturday - EzkAaft Sessfsa@
ness carrying passengers 10 the Island PsIk
Assembly al koEse Nsy, the past -esk.
There Is talk II running the Lake Shore
trains into the Union depot by using the {.
w. N. track from The Grandyills iuntio
Three car loads of sxcursionists went To
Mscstswa Park last night. This is the
largest Saturday night party of the season.
A car load OF ties has been piled up near
ithe round house OF the g. r & I. ready 20
lay under the tracks about the round house
and shops.
The directors of the b. c. & B. c. Rail
road will meet in Alma, Tuesday. This
road Is built entirely on paper, and Is likely
10 remain In that way.
The wcrkm at the coach shops of the
G. K & |. have made some new racks for
holding the dishes IN place ia President
Hnghart's private car.
L. 5. O'Rourke. of Fort Wayne, Ind,
superintsnd OF the Southern Division Of
the ". X ~ l. is candidate for Congre Is
from the Fort Wayne district
new Western Union telegraph wire
Will soon be run from Grand Rapids To
Three Rivers. and thence 10 Chicago. TO be
used exclusively for commercial purposes
K. w. Geiger, of Louisville, General
Freight Agent of the Jetersonvills, Msdi.
son & Indianapolis. passed through the
city yesterday on his return from Macki-
nav.
+. Mayberry reports the northern resorts
reached by way of the g. 4. & |. as well
allied with guests. There are 500 guests at
Piank's Grand Hotel, and the other hotels
are well filled.
The d., G. II. & NJ Railway make a
special rate for the round trip TO GreenvIlle
fsfta Of tl.A A~I
union. Tickets good going August 6, !, S,
and 8, and return August 10.
More railroad casualties occur at Cadillac
than any other town of its size in the State.
This time it 10 James Barry. brakeman on
the c. & \. road, who was badly hurt while
switching in the yard at Cummer's mill.
The c., w. & u. company are doing a
nice paying passenger business this Sum
mer, large crowds running over their road
10 Indianapolis. The management are very
accommodating and deserve success-Ek-
hart Sentinel.
Sidney S. Renshaw, travelling freight
agent of the D., g. III. q N. railroad. for
merly of thie city, now with headquarters
in Detroit, accompanied by his wife, is
in town and will leave for the North Mon
day
The G. & G. T. r. r. are now making
changes, and will have their coaches heated
oy team direct from the locomotive. in
compliance with recent law prohibiting
the use OF stoves on all railroads In
Michigan.
A monster engine is being built for the
lake Shore at Dunkirk. \. Y. which when
finished. will weigh ll0, 500 pounds. 1t will
oe heavier by 22,o00 pounds than the
largest engine ever before operated by the
Lake Shore.
Geo. +. Renshsw and family, of Saginaw,
who have been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. c.
w. Morgan for two days. lsft this morning
Tor Detroit. Mr.. Renshaw is a conductor
on the Saginaw division of the D., l.. a N,
and intends 10 spend a part of his two
weeks lay on in a trip on the lakes Ionia
HdL
Harry c. Clement on Wednesday assumed
the duties of trainmaster on the Lake
Shore. Mr.. Clement has been with the
Lake Shore as engineer aud conductor for
many years. and has also beld the position
Of dspotmaster and general yardmaster.
In all of these years Mr.. Clement has been
more or less ia position to become familiar
with the workings OF the train department,
and should make very efficient officer
Adridn Tunes.