Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-07-25

Johhsoh from the AGRICULTURAL colleBe DC
not accepted until he is granted full In
vestigation as TO the causes which led TO
the request for his resignation
Fred G. Fowler, a machinist Of East
Saginaw, has skipped TO Canada, leaving
family and numerous creditors TO mourn
for him. He bet so heavily on Cleveland's
election last fall that he has been unable TO
arrange financial matters satisfactorily.
A new chair OF ophthalmolgy, otology
and pathology has been established in the
h homeopathic college of the university.
The chair Of pathology and histology in
the university has been consolidated, with
DIR. Gibbes as the occupant.
John w. Mason, manager of the south
eastern Michigan telephone district, en-
bracing the territory from Coldwater TO
Toledo, and north TO jackson, has resigned.
He goes TO Kansas City TO take charge OF an
electrical warehouse, and *. ). Baker OF
Flint succeeds him.
Lester j. Perry of Ironwood has been APP
pointed "a member of the editing board in
the Office OF the war records in Washington.
Hon. &c. Ford, agent of the Spring Lake
iron company of t'ruitport, lost an envelope
containing 500 on north bound train near
Shelby. A boy picked it up, and not know
ing its value threw IL into the corner Of the
car. Since then it has not been seen.
Clyde Weeling OF Tecumseh, aged ~, was
found dead in bed the other morning.
Charles Fleming, merchant from sgd
ney, Australia, has been in Grand Rapids,
buying furniture TO ship to his far-away
home.
John p. Burton, the Gogebic iron king,
has made an assignment and will be forced
! to the wall. The liabilities reach SS25, 200,
| while his assets will not exceed $70O,OOO
Burton says that he has been driven TO
bankruptcy by his cred tors, who have
ruined his credit and sacrihced his proper
ty.
A new furniture factory will soon be in
! operation in Buchanan.
The Washburn gold mine at Wakefield
has been closed down.
Mrs. SEQ DO Como wis of St. Ignace, died
a few days ago, aged 100 years.
Charles Beckett of Oshtemo attempted
| to jump on a moving train at Kalamazoo TO
| 20 10 Battle Creek, but missed his hold
fell under the cars and was terribly cut and
| bruised.
The pardon board has been re organized
by the election Of ). l.. Kllbourne of Ian.
| sing, president, and DIR. George k. Rich
ards OF Detroit, vice president William
Crosby, clerk in the Governors office,
was re elected secretary.
The commissioner of pensions has ap-
pointed pension examining surgeons for
! Michigan as follows AT Adrian, Drs. r..
b. Nelson and Clifford Kirkpatrick; at
Ann Arbor, DIR. f.. X. Owen; at Three
| Rivers, Drs II. II. Phil ps and d. j..
Nichols; at Hartford, Drs. E. A. Palmer
and h. u. Dunnlngs.
! Capt Josiah X. HendryX, one of the best
! known men of southwestern Michigan,
died at his home in Decatur, few days
| ago.
The tenth annual reunion Of the Ninth
| Michigan infantry will be held in Fowler
| vile August BIB.
Two OF the largest wooden vessels on the
! great lakes are being built at Davidson's
! ship yards III Bay City.
Convict Algren's murderous attack upon
a fellow prisoner at Ionia has been dec. ar
ed by the coroner's jury 10 have been the
result of carelessness ON the part of an at
! tenddnt and the prison management IS
| held innocent.
Mai. Geo. b Davis of tho war records Of
fee at Washington has sent to lonia for
| copies of Gen. James II. KiCd's admirable
| history OF the calvary light AT Gettysburg
between Clusters Michigan brigade and
! Stuarts confederate division, TO be in the
| library Of the United States military acad-
envy at West Point, the calvary socla-
ton library at Fort I4eavenworth, and for
| the war records office.
Thomas Ii. NJ sher, a well known citizen
| of Manchester, fell from his steps the other
day and broke his neck.
Miss Emma NJ Gilbert, assistant super
! inteislent Of the state industrial home for
girls at Adrian has been appointed super
intendeut of a similar institution at Chilli
Gothic, No, and will leave for her new post
| August /.
Fred c. Stone and J. w. Campbell, stu
dents in the agricultural college, have been
suspen led for "hazing.n
Justice Charles ID. Long Of the supreme
court has received $1,000 pack pension.
EscaSaba has two miles of ore docks de-
voted 10 coal, lumber and merchandise.
The Cochrane roller mil factory at Es-
canada will compile. e its first milling ma
chinery tor the market by Aug. 15
The survey of the Chicago & West Mich
igan road to Traverse City has been ap-
proved.
Prof. w c. Hewitt OF Union City has ac-
| cepted chair in the agricultural college OF
South Dakota, and will commence his
duties in 1850.
Grand army veterans all over Michigan
are angry because the railroads wouldn't
cOncede one cent rate TO the national en-
campment at Milwaukee, and they will
mostly stay at home.
j. II. Reynolds of Adrian and G.. G..
WoOdmausee of Marcellus, have been ad-
mitted to practice before the interior de-
partment.
steamship mail service has been estab-
lished between Holland and Ottawa Beach,
twice daily, except sunday.
The fourth annual convention Of the
Michigan business mems association will be
held at Muskegon on Tuesday, Wednesday
and Thursday, July 80 and 81 and August
l..
James Waters, who has lived hermit
life on Horse island at the mouth of the
Detroit river, for some 40 years, died re
Gently. His only companions were two
dogs and % cats He supported himself by
selling wild ducks and geese.
Aaron Price for over SO years a residen,
of Adrian, is dead.
; The Michigan state holiness association
will hold its annual encampment six miles
north of Corunna, commencing August
and lasting one week.
The regp ar Ohio picnic will be held or
the farm Hiram Haring of North Shade
Gratiot county Every Ohio man in Ora
tot, Clinton, lonia and Montcam counties
is invited to come and bring his wife.
Railroad offic ais claim that Gilmore's
railroad bills will affect the through fares
of every road in the country more or less
A shanty near Caro-, occupied by Rich
ard Chapman, was burned the other night
and Chapm. n persisted In the flames.
| Tho w tndaor mail pouch stolen from IN,