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Fergus County argus., 1889-08-22
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LtaisrowN Aug. u, i>>3.
Ep, An.r- wish io say u word about
- much di,puirl question. that !, as to
who first used the slave. during the r-Irl-
lion in support ri the Union cause. col.
Lagrange y. cannon, of New York 'ty.
says he put the negroes to unload freight
at Norfolk. Virginia in Marrh >d2.
capt. H. p. Pott, al this county,
enlisted IN u cavalry company which took
from Reading. Pa. and for merit was made
sergeant in the campaign ni eastern Yer
sina, under General Lockwood WAS
ordered to make detail III one ltliien-
ant one orderly sergeant aud -iN men for
special duty as body guard ior General
! Lockwood. This was about the last of
October, sci. My second lieutenant be-
/ ing sick lett sergeant Pott serond in com
mand. ] WAS ordered to- take snow Hill
aud hold il until the brigade eoull come up
aud support me. After hard nights ride
We took possession of the city Having no
camp eIuippage quartered my men in the
Court House and picketed the horses to
fence surrounding the square. requested
Sergeant P~tt to close all the gates but
one aud put u guard az that while would
60 cut and look ior prov isions for the men
aad horses. While in ~ store the cit y
officials came in very much excited and
said "raptain you have a negro IN guard.
| Sergeant pott. having sern the council
follow ing me. came in about the same time
aud said, Captain the men are wet and
tired, =. ! put II black man on guard.
/ The mayor said il l would take the 'nig.-r
OH guard they would furnish me with a
! white man" said no, the negro WAS On
guard aud would stay there. The owner
of the store said h- drd not want IL sell la
anyon- who would hay. 'niggsr with
arms On guard over the city. told him
that was II question ior him 1" decide
Provisions md feed wouhl have, aud II
at IA fair price would pay for il, il not
w"uid lind a way very soon To get II.
So, there is no doubt that this WAS the
first negro to serve ia the employ III the
government I'll ths United states during the
! war for IL g defense.
TnoMas : HnHAnps.
Fergus County argus., 1889-08-22

pert holes AT various points give every
cv vid-nce that such is the ease.
NpSsrs. po,t X Richards are nov getting
oui coal ior the market. Ther~ would
>.rIn to l- ~" limit I" the quantity aud
the quality As fuel has been pretf, thor
oughly tested aud pronounced htst-class
II is free from sulphur aud bnrns I" ash
making good. steady fire. While We are
of the opinion that the coal is Ignite. as il
appears to have "a wood. texture. Messrs.
Richards 4 Potts. who have had II great
deal of experience in coal mining. claim
that il is a bitumlnous coal and that when
further in ON the vain the coal will coke
readily. However, the most important
thing to this community at present is good
fuel. II good coal can be had cheap there
is no question but il will he substituted
for wood for heating purposes. aud coal
stoves will he in dema nd.
/ The proprietOrs of the ARGUS to practi-
eally demonst rate their faith in these coal
fields, have given an order for several tons.
/ Ha wing tested the coal as fuel for making
steam they have found it much better and
I rhraper than wood.
Fergus County argus., 1889-08-22

market for that sec,ion. r,-ccirins > cents.
lie SAYS there were but lew buyrr~ at Bill
ings compared with iormrr ycars. Th~
market was not ~ good - lirui"n aud
Great Falls. lie thins. in the ihiuir the
wualgrowrrs of FlaivilluN Viii haul their
wool IT, Benton OF the Eail-. ~ To- the
wool--eoutine plant he thinks that wool
growers generally have bat ltrl" faith in IT.
II remains for the projectors to prove ~
b-neiit.
Mrs. Frank Day aud Mrs. iI"rt"p re
turned hoin. Tuesday from II visit tn the
upper country Mrs. Day called AT the
AH.rs office o.n her retu and lett u variety
of Montana irut srown "n the ranch oi
Mr. James Phillips. oi 'ayon Ferry. There
were four varieties oi apples, consisting al
Red Astrican. Early strawberry. odd
enburg aud "Benoni. and also some fine
specimens of the .'Transcendent ,'ra baple.
Along with this interesting and pala'able
collection of Montana tree product. was a
/ delicious monarch of the vine IA water
mellon. Mrs. Day has our thanks for foui
subscriptions which sh- secured during h"i
absence.
] On last saturday evening ~ T.. I. Elst"r
had reached the bench anovc town. ON hi'
way home. hc discovered that the pr;,iri,
WAS ON lire. Heimme,liately turned around
drove back to town and gave the warning
/ la less than twenty minutes, u,-n on horse
back, in wagons and buggieS, armed will
Fergus County argus., 1889-08-22
DIED.

WATSON In Geneva. New York. Ang.
9Th Eliza Goundry. ieliri al the bate
Wn. ". Watson. aged y: years
The .i-cea ased WAS the mother "f ". ~.
Watson. II this place.
Thus has PASSED from earth one whose
lovely presence and beautiful character
has been u blessing 4" all ~h" have come
within her reach. Her hong life has been
one of devotion To- her faIaily. her church,
and humanity. Rich AMI pn"r were alike
IL her il she could minister to them. and
she never host AN opportunity u. word
or act tn bring joy and cominri I" tho.''
in need. Her draih-hr'l was surrounded
by seven ol the twslN" children born io
her. aud grand children, ni whom >h" had
u rooiley number. She Was laid n,ingl,
To- res, At the sinking "i the ~un. 10y II
mourning community, and which she
had PASSED II whole life.
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Fergus County argus., 1889-08-22
JUDITH VALLEY LOCALS.

Have pity for the poor candidate f"r u
poor oiicr.
\ brother of Earl Matthias arrived in
Philhrook from Iowa Friday morning last.
lie will make the Judith his future home.
on next Friday evening one III those en-
loyahle semi-occasional hops will b-
INDUCED in at the Philbrook hotel. Every
body has bid to cone.
usually spes.is u month at thi. SEASON "f
the year with Capt. IIohs"n. owing tn
stress of business win not come out.
Geo. Stone is home again from his wan
dering-. 'ris said that "a rolling stone
g,t hers no moss" hut the Scribe or
Pharise- who first said this was away off
his funsia mental accessories.
Dur community n0w and then catches
.p To- u lew III those social r-finements .
-Nereseen.es outst"ppings III = more
/ generous civilization. The latest ia this
way is the advent III the pigs in clover
puzzle.
Eugene I.ewright more commonly knOwn
amont the ladies AS Gene" is now in
town aud h"mieilcd AZ the Philbro"k
hotel Gene" is engaged in the pleasant
"ccupaiion III registering voters under the
new Law.
/ our old and mii,iie- aged men aud hlas-
young men. those 81 ''youihiul ioliies and
I indisrrrtions, have put their heads to-
F Il a.
anything ia i:ro~n- S-'iuar.,s so-rail''l
Elixir of Life
4 John Pearson, Sr., the cattle buyer 81
,hirago. arrived i" Philbro"k. saturday y
: morning. last. Tuesday morning, in eoni-
pany With John Pearson. Jr., aud Ei
+ Hetscy. he lrii for u weeks outing ia the
l.rlt mountains.
last week Woli Greek came near h-ing
the seems of II homicide. The ever read, !,
pistol was On i-rk. aud had il not been Ia,
poor craftsmanship and til. pi'eous I'leid-
inrs i"r his life by the wounded man. sieati,
would have been brought to the victim aud
untold misery to the ,perpetrat"r. Robert
Srott and Fred. VI. Thayer live On ad-
Joining ranches about five miles below
stanford. On Friday last. about ! o'eirk
scott. in company with his br~th-r-in law
went to the residence of Thayer for tbs
purpose oi grinding three or four sickles 81
u grind-toue owned jointly by Thayer and
himself. When engaged in thi, task, Thay-'
came io him from the barn with a 32-cala
brr. self rocking hull dog revolver in his
hand aud commanded Scott to leave y
once. He Immediately aimed and fired a'
-cott. who in the meantime was maxim.
Intellectual efforts tn grasp the shooters
hand Tn. nfuriated man now prepare
to shoot again. hut the wounded man. oi
bonded knee. and with tears in his ewes
begged Thayer to desist which he did. tn.
ball entered the abdominal wall at tn,
median line over the region ri the stomacl
and after plowing a hole four inches leni
came cut and lodged in the left arm shor
distance above the elbow. The wounie,
man. ON Wednesday in company with hi
brother John Scott of Surprise creek. cam
to Philbrook for surgical treatment. Dr
Long removed the bullet and NJ the las
account. the wounds were doing well
Thayer was Immediately arrrstsvt.
Fergus County argus., 1889-08-22
NOWSeS FOH SALE.

In a,ii,i"n to what is known asthe Shea
band ri horses, the undersigned, in com
pany with his son Andrew. has bought the
John o. Ming bsnd branded circle On leit
thigh. and are now ready To sell mares ~
y.Liinr.. broken or unbroken. single or b.,
the ear load, at low figures Ir spot cash
or will rxrhangr the whole Ming bnnd, r"n
sisting of nearly two hundred head, young
and old. for cattle aud sheep on good
terms Persons knowing the wher"ab" :
af horses branded cirle On leit thigh or 7
notifying m- al the saiac.
Juur ,U jaws Frn.rs.
Fergus County argus., 1889-08-22

There WAS "a terrible epidemic oi dy-cn-
terry and bloody lux in Pope county, H..
last summer. As many as live deaths "c-
CURED in "ne day. Ms-srs. Walter Broth
ers, oi Waitershurs, sold over :'s" BOTTLES
of thamberlain's Collie, Cholera and Diar-
rhoea Remedy during this eri'ie'nir, and
say they never heard nj its failing in an!
ease when the directions were followed. II
was the only medicine used that did cure
the worst eases. Many persons were cured
by it after the doctors had given them up.
% aud ~ cent bottles Tor sale D., ". W.
lie Wit.
Fergus County argus., 1889-08-22

Read T. {. Power 4 Bro = advertisement
ou iir-t pdg'.
Fresh Fruit. Gf"ccrie- Motions Hosiery.
t:,nt. and Shoes 80 ih"t nrap' cash Store,
~ d bargain.
-. Power 4 I:rn. have l".m" pounds
iin.iet tvine ga rnnt.. wh'rh vill l'e >"id ai
,.,-E INIT atu prizes.
Fergus County argus., 1889-08-22

Land Office ~ Helena, Mont
A ,..t.t - t~Sa

Land Office ~ Helena, Mont.
August Il, los9.
N",ice is hereby given thai the following
named settler has filed notice ot his inien
tion :" make final proof in support III h,s
claim, aud that said proof will iw na.t.
before the Clerk III the Fourth Judicial
District Court of Montana, IN amt ior Fer
gus County, at I.-wistown. Mont.. on Sep
ir,nler 18th. lsS.,. viz;
SseOrge ". Eastman,
who made pr--cmlaion .i,rlaralpry state
n,-nt No >s,.1, Tor the NV. Sec. b, fp. ..
~, u. Is T..
lie names the following witnesses u
prove his continuous residence upon, and
cultivation al sad land. viz: John W. Beck
George Allen, and Reuben +. tplnger, 81
i.ewisiuwn. Mont. aui Ira Knapp, 81
Maiden. NJ. 7.
:. W. L,NGHoENE. Register.
Fergus County argus., 1889-08-22

People in general should know what Is
best to do in case ri u sudden attack oi
bowel eo,rpIaint. IL is n we'll esta blishs'l
fact that prompt relief may be had in any
rase ol eolic, cholera niorbis, 'iy ys.ntery az
diarrh.ea by giving n lew doses of ham
brrlain's Collie Cholera and Diarrhoea Rem
pended upon and is PHEASANT To take. F"
sale by W. ". Ue Witt.
Fergus County argus., 1889-08-22

Seysnt y-ive tons oI hay, forty tons al
straw, with privilege III feeding On Oh,
ranch Shed room for 100 head of cattle,
or will take = bunch of cattle to winter ~
for = term ri years. u -. Address, Lew is
town. Ranch head vi North Fork al
Flat Willow Greek
Aug -. BoyD 4 ELiJAH.
Fergus County argus., 1889-08-22
Estrayed.

From Eagle creek, On or about Jun" !,
lSS9, u pair of gray horses. onc ten and
.sne eleven years old: weight, 100 aud
I, ,aOO pounds: both branded = on lei, side
IL neck vent On one : on leit shoulder and
ON other s an left hip. Think they are il
the viciniiy of Highwo"d mountains. \
reward oi $40 will DE- paid for Information
adm. to the sovery oi the hoi aes. All
,ire..
.-iIauAs RHos
.Ju,, II. B,g SANITY. Mont
Fergus County argus., 1889-08-22

Sealed bids will i~ received hy the board
III county commissioners oi Fergus count y
np to l -. m. sept. 3. 1889, Ior construct
ing u hri.is. over Big Spring creek al ~
near the mouth of Big Casino creek. Fians
and specifications to- lie seen N count,
,Icrk's si,ic-. Al bids to be addressed "a
the county clerk and marked Bids ioi
Rrtlye Board reserves the right ta reject
any aud all hisis.
July ~ W. u. NELLY hfh.
Fergus County argus., 1889-08-22

Notice Of Final Entry.
LASr OFFICE Ar HELENA. MosrAN,.

IAsrOrr,cE AZ HELENA. MosTAS,,t
August It, iss9. !
Noiiee il hereby given that the following named
settler ha, tiled nh lee of his intent ion To make
final prof IN suppor, ii hi claim. and that said
proof will q. made t.iorc the Clerk of the founi
Judicial District Court IL and i"f trrgu> count.
Mont, AT t@wisiown. M"nt., on September 18th.
lssY. viz:
Jassses Ross,
who made pr~-enlaion deelara,ory statement No
7s;,3 Tor the - 81 .. See ~, sWi >Wi :, >~r.
-, NWl. NM, see ~. TIP. II ", X. - b..
lie names the following witnesses 10 prove hi,
cont inuou, residence upon, and cultivation ot
said land viz: john scott, Joseph -cott. John
Porter and George Harri,on, all oi stamford NJ 7
= ". IAS.HUKSE. ksgi-irr
Fergus County argus., 1889-08-22
Wanted--Cattle.

Wanted, 81 ar 100 head of cattle Ia
winter Good range, good shelter and
plenty oi hay. Charges reasonable. Or
will sell loo tons al hay, cheap. Address,
T.
Aug - Care of Argus
Fergus County argus., 1889-08-22
Taken UP.

Came 10 my band about two years AZ"
one buckskin mare. u years old; weight
about $50 pounds, branded on
left shoulder The owner may have the
same by proving property aud paying lot
this advert i.enrhi.
Aug. y. WA. l'rSDou.
Fergus County argus., 1889-08-22
DR.. W. A. Allen. Surgeon Dentist,

Viii hs in l.ewistown sept. l. iss", pre-
pared To do all work p-rtaining 4" the pro
ies-ion. The doctor will visit Maiden, Fort
Mag,nnis and through the entire basin.
Fergus County argus., 1889-08-22

We have fully Developed very GOOD
uunlit, nf coal aud are nov read, I" sup
ply III. market with any amount required
al 81 per ton ~ the min. ar 81 delivered
in I.rw,s'owu.
Aug Pom a RhuAnps
Fergus County argus., 1889-08-22
Hay for Sale Cheap.

u. 4. Fletcher, of Casino creek, has y
larg. quantity vi good hay whirh h~ will
sell cheap inr cash.
Aug. -.
Fergus County argus., 1889-08-22
Notice of Final Entry.


LAspOfrnf Al HELENA. VI. r..
August III, lss9
Notice j. hereby given that ia. i"ilowInp
named settler has filed notice oi his inlen-
ton 10 make final pi"of in support of his
claim, and that said I,root will be made bs-
E,re the Probate Judge III Fergus County.
ai Iewisiown. Mont, ON September aah.
issb viz:
AlOuyO NJ. AlOam.
who made homestead application M. 3>,.
for the Nt NE., Sec. -; n, NWt Sec. ~.
TT. u ". X. Il T..
He names the following witnesses to
PR, .e his continuous residence upon. and
cultivation @i said land. viz: James Nc
Colium, John -. Helsing, Elias Smith aud
Edwa ard Brsssey. all oi Cottonwood Mont
= W LASaHokSL Register
Fergus County argus., 1889-08-22

We have ior sai- cheap, lot cash "r ap
proved paper ir.,n 300 Ia 100 high grad'
American Mrrin" rau-. Api, I" 81 al
dress
I.Hooks Bios.
Aug Christina. Wont
Fergus County argus., 1889-08-22
Strayed or Stolen.

strawberry roam; branded w on
left shoulder. ! will give II rras"nah'" re-
ward Tor the return ar Inflammation "i'"ihs
T.. the recovery al -ainc. Address
t,ron.E SrGEA,rs.
An, I,,b. Grafton Mont
Fergus County argus., 1889-08-22

july ~,
Fergus County argus., 1889-08-22
Notice to Bidders.

Aug. 18th.
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-03
TGE COURT RECORD.

CiRCUT-Judgo GrOve-Sarah Jane
Fuller ~. Garrct Fuller; order that at
tachmcnt Tor contempt issue against
the defendant unless within two weeks
ne shows that ne has paid alimony and
costs heretofore made. ALVIN c. lIcth
-. Patrick Scally; alias not issued.
Joseph +. Robinson vs.. Albert stone
house; continued. German-AmcTican
Bank Vs. /. n Bishop; verdict for
plaintiff for cents and costs.
Judge Burch-Mary Halpcn ct A.,
y. Mary Sinclair ct al; further hearing
set for september :. Frank o. Moshcr
Us. LIZZIE MOsher; decree for divorce.
Michael Farrell Us. Julia Platte, ct al, ,
and same vs.. Eliza J. Bowler, ct al; on
trial.
PEOBATE-Estate Of Emma 4. Ray
mOnd, deceased; petition Tor probate of
will; hearing September 20. Estate of
saul J. COumhack, deceased; Mich gan
Trust Company appointed administra-
tor de bOnis non cum testamcniO an
noxo. Estate OF Alton Rilmer, de-
ceased VIII admitted 10 probate. Is
tateOf George j. J.ChesebrO, linal account
allowed. Estate of George ". Dodge.
deceased; Lucy Ann Dodge appointed
Administrative. Estate OF VIM Hide
brand, deceased; VIII admitted 10 pro-
bate. Estate OF George 3. Sawyer, de-
ceased foreign Win admitted To probate.
YoMcE-Michael Conway. drunk; ID
days. George Rogers, drunk; % days.
Thomas WalpOlc, drunk; paid 500.
Chas. Meyers, failure TO support; az
iourned TO September ;. VIM. Thomp-
son, assault and battery; adjourned TO
September 9. Nick 1annrow. unhitch-
ing horse; adjourned to September 3.
Duncan Mcinues and Isaac Ncbb, saloon
open after hours; adjourned to Sepfcm-
hcr 3. Arthur McQucn and Jacob sad
Ter, false prctenses; adjourned 20 sep
tonbc- 3. Nm. Ucnrcs-cv and E--io
Wheeled, adultery, adjourned 10 Sep
tcmbcr Q. J. G.. Robertson, disorGeriy;
20 DAYS.
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-03

We, the undersigned citizens of Ian
sing, take pleasure in saying that we
have personally known Mr.. Henry p.
Jones, the lawyer, for a number of
years, and IN view of the charge re-
Gently made against him IN the city OF
Grand Rapids. deem it our duty 70 state
.n justice and fairness To HIM that
during our acquaintance with HIM me
has proven himself to DC an honorable
and upright young man, whose
character is beyond reprolch, and
tnat he i highly respected hy all
vho know hum. and further. we
believe that the grave charge
madesCllnst him is scntrciy yuuio.n 81.
James II. Turner, mayor of Lansing,
Frank l.. Dodge, aftoracy-at-.aw. ".
II. lIggs, deputy city treasurer; ". -.
Wright, superintendent ,f water works
Wm. 6. iuman. city clerk. Col. Geo.
Il. Sanford l1aru2. 81, john r. Crotv.
cy-mayor. IT. ~. Bartholomew. cfy
auditor. Dame. tlrrnger, cl,v treas-
urrr. Joseph F.. Warmer. cr-mavor. T..
e. k0w ev. u10l shcr Lansing Jaaa-i.
Nelson hrtI. 'v. cashier ~tti. <. Bank
q. a. sm..a, probate judEa oil Ingham
county.
Lansing, Mich. August 90. 1889.
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-03

Mrs. Sarah Blselow IS visiting at Hop
kins.
Hon. :. II Ballard, of Denver, Col,
Is the happiest man. this side OF the
Eockles-a grandson.
Mr. and Mrs +. &. M0sely, OF Fargo.
lnk.. are visiting relatives and friends
il this city, their former home.
Mrs. r. r. Harrington returned last
evening from Macatawa Park, where
She has been spending "a few weeks.
Miss Marguerite Moore, daughter of
VI NJ. Moore. left Yesterday for Ipsl-
lauti. tO enter the state Normal school
u. :. Bryantand =. : Mcthven, cadets
a. thc Naval Academy no Annapolis,
Nd, are m the city visiting their class
mate. Clark >tearns.
Hon g. W Garfield, Of this city, has
been % Detroit 90 secure space IN the
Exposition building for the Agricul-
tural college exhibit.
Miss Agnes Lowrie. having decided to
remove 90 Grand Rapids. Mrs. /. G..
Iray4s vlll take her pupils. Mrs. Travis
j. q fine musician and viii make earnest
effort % please her class IN every way.
--St. JossPa Haraid.
Hon H. r. >everns. United States
district judge for this district, Is think
ing OF moving from Kalamazoo 10 tins
city. iis duties call him here fire.
qlcntly, and it would be much more
convenient IN many ways.
Rev. = iI. Cobb, p. H., pastor of the
Westminster Presbyterian Church,
writes from thc Fast. where he has been
.r.~r,.I.r,r. h.s vnptf..., that 10 Ia- .ftF
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-03

BLACK LAKE REGATTA.
The Club Pleased with the Course aud
the Ea.es.

The Club Pleased with the Cour,e aud
the Eaees.
The ciubrcgatta held At Ottawa Beach
yesterday Was perfect success, and the
boys oi the Owashunong speak IN high
praise of Nine Host NcDuhce and o.
the hosp.tabie manner In which hc en-
tertained them. There We're three
closely contested races rOwcd over the
course, which was threc-qumtcrs OF a
mile and turn. Tho Old Senior four.
Carroll, Fox, Sergeant and Aic2u
NhO won the race two years ago, were on
hand with their shell and pulled "A race
with the new senior crew, consisting OF
J. Forbes, stroke; ". b.. BecsOn. No
3; Claude Freeman, No. >, and Ed
Earle, bow. The race was a hot one
until after the turn, when the latter
crew gradually drew away from their
competitors and finished easy winners.
Then came a double scull race be-
tween Forbes and Sergeant and Bowen
and Van Asmus, and this was won by
the latter pair.
In the single scull Van Asmus was an
easy winner, with bud Waters second
and Bowen third
The club were 50 well pleased
with the favorable location and
the fine course that Landlord McDuHce
and the association, aided bv Captain
tiayett, Will make arrangements for
holding the next meeting of the North
western regatta at Ottawa Beach, and
they propose 10 erect siue boat-house
for their accommodation The place
IS easily accessible from all parts of the
northwest by boat and the air IS 50
much purer than ut Reeds Lake that
they feel confident they can make
much better time there than over the
home course
Telegram-herald., 1889-09-03

See Arthur & Phi lbEic g % canlnets.
~ SIR 4na Nrs. PieTce, CT south
Grand k4e4s--ts.
The Orater.o society VIII hold their
annual meeting this evening.
The south Grzat Rapids people h-Ii
a dance llst eVenirg a. AeAee's Hall.
The stockings. cars are running to
f9e llmmy Lns F.t Wealthy ave.
aEtl-
The Equai -uffisg SIS s.lf eonsn.enee
tle.I regular monthly meeting. ia lsood
Iemp.aIs Hal aga.a tomorr0N
John fonkeF. OF Ala. pad sIs45 n
Justice Walsh court yesfe rdaF Tor the
pleasure u whipping Henry Damn.
Wlrzburg q Brousons band have
elteTed tue lsts AZ the Land tourna-
meat % be held az Jackson Thursday
The Knights of the Goleen Eagle vii
hold basket picnic - Reeds Lake
next wednesday, september l. ailef-
noon and evening.
Germany orchestra. Nhch has been
playing cuuns lle season 40 the 'tLA"a
Beach Hotel has been engaged a. play
az tne state fax az Lansing
The -ehool census of District No. Of
Grand Rapids toan-.ll 3, .l0Ns total
oi nearly $50 persons n school age al
increase ~ over 100 over iasl year.
Deputy sheriff kerwln arrested Chas.
phAlp. yesterday on sl,pic.0n 81 rob
tarv The oten-e was committed AZ
Fuler q Rice. mnll, CO near there.
The rrst number 0l a new puhilca-
ton Bnfalag and Really sheppard q
langley publishers Will ne issued IA a
leN days. ltwll be e semi-monthly.
Mss Bessie Hantig, or North college
ave, VINO vas twelve years old yester-
day. Vas gwen surprise party last
evening by number of her young
friends
The county treasurer reports the
amount Of sparrow hounties for the
month Of August 40 $500. The total
-.nce the Scent law went INTO effect Is
t5Os.05. This means the death OF rs ,q35
birds.
Ine announcement which came from
Detroit % the effect that one hundred
Of the members OF the National Edi-
toral AssOcaton would visit Grand
Rapids Yesterday seems 20 have been
incorrect. Manager Mulhken extended
an Invitation tO them 10 come but they
did not accept.