Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-01-24
milers at Indianapolis, which IS to be held

Il pids on the 10Th inst, when the following
officers were elected; Grand high priest,
William Wentz, Manistee; deputy, William
G. Hudson, Ludington; grand king, Samuel
g. Crandall, Flint; grand scribe, John Il.
Barrows, Lawrence; grand treasurer, III.
Shaw Noble, Monroe; grand secretary, Gen.
VIM. p, Iunes, Grand Rapids; grand chap
lain, Rev. Francis A Blades, Detroit grand
captain of the host. Charles II. Bagg, De-
troit; grand principal soiouruor, JAS. II.
Cummings, Holly; Grand Il. A. captain,
Arthur NJ. Clark, Lexington; visitor and
lecturer, j. +. Conover, Coldwator; grand
master OF third veil, Chas ID. Blanchard
Marquette; second veil. N j. Frink, Mar
shall; first veil, l.. Il. Winsor, Reed City;
grand sentinel, Alex. McGregor, Detroit
The next convocation will be held In Grand
Rapi's. All but one of the 40 chapters in
the state were represented, and the finances
and membership are 10th prosp erous. The
committee on the Masonic home reported
the institution worthy OF the hearty support
of all Masons.
to manufacture bicycles, tricycles and car
riage wheels.
Ludington is TO have a woodenware faJ-
tory in the near future.
And 'ew Y. Heimbach, farmer living
near Mendon, Is rumored TO have borrowed
SlS,OOO on notes from neighbors and the
banks Mt Centerville and Moldon, 1t being
s opposed that no was thu owner of much
valuable real estate. Hc then gave mort
gage on his property, and several shrewd
i!nanc;ers OF st. Joseph county are bemoan-
ing their credulity.
The twenty ninth annual convention of
the Masonic order Of High Priesth was
held in Grand Rapids January Is. Twenty
one candidates were advanced to this high
grade. The fol owing officers were elected
for the essuing year; Most excellent pres
ident, Joseph ClarE, Ann Arbor; most excel
lent vice-presioent, II. Ph Fps, Hastings;
grand chaplin. ID. S;rikor, Hastings; grand
treasurer, G. b. Noble, Detroit; grand re-
corder, ID. u .rnham Tracy. Detroit; grand
grand counselor, ID. w Odard, Clinton;
| grand herald, j. +. Conover, Coldwater;
grand steward, j. +. P.ckhover, Ionia.
Emanuel Il. Franklin, an elderly man
! with long gray beard, who says he IL ~
doc or, editor, au hor and publisher Of
| Lansing was arrested Gt The capital the
other day by United States Mar
shall Pennell on u charge Of mailing an al
| legged OF scene poem in the Lansing post
office addressed TO tAo Dc roit Sunday sun.
| Franklin gave $500 bail TO appear before
Commissioner Graves for examination.
The railway passenger men of Michigan
met in Detroit and d,od special fares as fol-
| .ows One fare tor round trip 10 republican
! state convent on, ID ,troit; meeting Of state
|
| qUet, sales FEB 0 10 % good to return % ;
democratic convention at Grand Rapids,
sales 60. ., good TO March / prohibition
convention same; G.. A x. at Bay City
March II 10 II, good to return March IL.
The weight Of freight handled ut tho G.
! II. ~ |. depot ~ la aTazoo in 1888 was
| So, 1871, 900 poludS in excess of that handled
| in 1887, with an increase OF cash receipts OF
| $4,000
County Clerk Warn of ST. Clair county
| has issued circular to all tho county clerks
in the state, asking their opinion on the
| proper length of term for such o1icers, and
| suggesting state convention at Lansing
on the 18th inst. to discuss the matter.
The young ladies who are pupils at Mt.
! Holyoke seminary at Kalamazoo have es
tablished what will DO KIN Iwn as the
Alumni scholarship for the benefit OF
those who may be otherwise unable TO take
the advantage OF the school.
f. w. Wheeler IL Co of Wet Bay City
| is the name of the new corporation of ship
builders just organized with u capital OF
! 500 600.
The annual meeting of the Michigan salt
makers was held in East Saginaw the other
day, and the following officers elected: W.
II. Burt, president; Albert Miller, vice
president; ID. G.. Holland, secretary; Thos
! Cranage, treasurer.
The Chicago News says that II the ser
vices of the governor OF Ohioare worth s.,
900 Michigans governor earns s20,03o.
The Davis6urg grist mill, which has been
| idle for year past, is now running steadily
ag in.
kalamazoo is anxious to extend its city
limits aud take in all Of tho outlying towns
ana villages.
A scheme is being agitated az Muskegon
for building factory for the manufacture
OF chemical engines.
Mrs. George Martin Of Cassopolis died thJ
other morning from the effects of burns
caused by the upsetting of lamp.
The belt line railway around both Sagi
paws has been completed.
Peter Diamond, mortar carrier of East
Saginaw. fell 40 feet the other day, receiv
ing fatal injuries.
The special committee appointed by the
council of M 6egon has dc ;idod 70 report
tavorably on the annexation OF Lakeside
township to the city. Tnis adds about 2 OK
population, giving the city many additional
advantages for water from Is, manufacturing
sites, etc.
Senator. elect Mcmillan gave reception
TO the members OF the Legislature at hi:
home in Detroit, Oh the liJh, INST. The
party from Lansing numbered about 200
including many ladies.
The resolution prov ding for the appoint
ment OF Il commission OF army ohcers to in
vestigate the var Gus pro posed bridges Over
the Detroit river has been favorably re
ported 10 the house.
Cadillac business men hayo formed an
organization for the advancement of the
city's interest.
Mrs Hugh Mannou Of Petoskey, was
found dead in her caair the other morning
a branch of the Toledo, Ann Ar6or s
North Michigan railroad is talaod OF from
| ('adilla To ELK RaDiQS.
William Congdon OF Clifford had q tooth
drawn the other day, and has since become
violently insane.
Cy Keyes, for 80 years a business s.al
in Bronson, has sposed Of his business
interests and VIII move To Washington
Territory.
1t is proposed to establish sulphite fibre
WORKS at Marquette
Dennis Hyde, Melvin Dyer and Thoma
Hayes Of MddleOury township ShiawJs
see county, and ID. ID. Wltacl, detectiv,
of Alma, have boon arrested for conspir
acy on comp amt of John Luckhurst, alst
of MiddlebLry. The first two named
owned a barn, which was burncl about ;
year ago, and these men wore arrested 70
attempting 10 cast suspicion upon Luck
hurst, wac claims TO have proof that the
barn was burned for the insurance.
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