Telegram-herald., 1889-05-24
MATTERS IN MICHIGAN.

The ~ &. i. II. convection Nil be
ned al Bay City iEcm Ma - - Nay
81 neiasYe.
ils salvation Army barracks -
Has1ings All be ready toroccupaDey "
about a month.
new daily paper u soon - be started
In 70. Joseph. Ihoe. b. Hurley ant A.
II Potter are TIE prospective propn-
st0rs.
Burton buTman, boy 0f l3, was Ia
staAtly ALLIED IA a sAs-mLl ne4r Romeo
Tuesday. lie W4s causat u tie dTise
wheel.
Jackson authorities are about - com
pel the Michigan Central railroad ~
p9l gates zt some important street Car
crossings.
Kerosene sells az Cold water for seven
cents a gallon because the Johet o.
Tank Line Company AID tie Standard
are az Rar
-. II. Walton, OF Lake City, has
hDmesteaded a quarter section IA tAc
Upper Peninsula, on which thege :
o.Dpo.D0O feet II nne pine.
Mayor COmstock. OF BIZ Rapids, has
vetoed the acton ~ the Common
Council ln providing fora salary OK 500
for the Chef OF the Ere Department.
Homer Luce, son OF the Governor,
has purchased LAe drug store OK Frank
Well-, ira Lansing. tie has, until re-
Gently. been ia business al Orland, Ind.
The baseball season Will open IN Big
Rapids tomorrow afternoon, when the
howard City boys viii undertake 20
down the home team on the BarstOW
grounds
\ Walervhet paper, IN an item 4 few
weeks ago, mentioned that that place
pre-ented a good opening FOR a lively
cohbler. Now the town Is OyeTrun
with 'em.
The Western Union Telegraph Com
pany reported % be planning the lay
lns ~ A cable across the river AT the
500, and the opening OF al Ofhee on
the Canadian SIDE.
A convention Of Sunday schools OF
Van Buren, county Will be- held IN
HollyWoOd's grove, SIX miles south OF
~. Joseph and four miles east OF
StevensWlie. June Is.
A clean lowell supply company has
been organized IN Kalamazoo by Clyde
Peek and IL. :. Humphrey. They sup
ply all business places with towels, mir
rors, brushes, soap, ETC., at a small ex-
peuse.
The jewelry store Of \. GlC dhill, at
Sault Ste. Marie, was entered Nednes-
day afternoon between > and o'clock,
while the proprietor was at supper and
between four and five hundred dollars
IN Iewclry taken. The thieves entered
through back door.
A document appointing Wilbur F.
Story, late owner OF the Chicago Times,
deputy sheriff of Jackson county, was
found in the Jackson County Clerk :
office the other day. The appointment
= dated September 8, lS4l, and was
signed "a. Iruesdale, sheriff.
suit has been brought by III. E. Ed
wards, local lawyer, against Il. Irving
latimer, at jackson, 10 recover $1,000
due Eastern creditors for druggists
goods. Lawyer Edwards served notice
on Latimer IN his cell. Latlmer was a.
clipper As usual and seemed nOwIse
east down by ms confinement.
Reports 10 State Board of Health
show rheumatism, neuralgia, bronchitis
and tonsllitIs, in order named, as
causing most sickness IN Michigan dur
ing the week ending Mayls. Diphtheria
Is reported at seven places; scarlet
fever at twenty-five; typhoid fever at
two, and measles at eleven places.
Following Is the earnings statement
of Michigan railroad companies for the
month or March, 1889: For month of
March. lsS9, $3.50, ,5l2.s9; correspond
ing month. tSsS, s6,677 ,09l 50; increase
for 1850, s36S ,22l 30. Total earnings
for January l, 1889, to April l, 1852
Sl1 .sSl ,26420; same period lSSS, sl7,-
2sf,TiS.33; increase for 1889, SJi6,-
Jlj.s7; per cent. OF 3.i6-
Il : reported that controlling inter-
est N the Er>niag Courier has been sold
bv the Mcssrs. Looms % Marquette
people. and that the transfer VIII be
made June I. At least one OF the pur-
chasers has been connected with the
Mining Journal and 1t Is stated Is a
Republican. What the future trend OF
the paper Wiil be- politically S not yet
forCshadOwed .-Jackson Petriot.
Judge Brown, Of Detroit, OF the east
crn Michigan district, has granted two
preliminary injunctiOns against the IN
frngcrs Of the Reed patent for attach
ing spring teeth 10 harrow frames.
One vas the case of ID. {. & RI. e.. Reed
& Co. vs. James COgley, and tho other
was the case of ID. G. & II. c. Reed x
Co. =. .Erank Miller. The Reeds are
wnuiIgeyery SUIT they institute.
Capt.S Z. Curtis. Of I0nia, secretary
az the sixth Michigan Cavalry AssOcia-
ton. wishes al members Of the ass0cia-
tom who participated in the Gettysburg
fights, snd who desire t0attend the ded-
icatou ~ the monuments erected ON
the neld, t0 send their names to him at
once. transportation Will be furu shed
Tor those who are unable % pay for
themselves, If they vii state the tact.
and from what station they desire togo.
A Flint 4 'patch. dated Wednesday
says. The teachers 0f the Flint Normal
school icft iu a body last night, with
only tv. weeks On the end Of the term.
PruclpaI kmball called q meeting OF
thC pupils and explained the situation.
a .lrge majority voted Co stand by him.
IL IS understood that the diSalfectcd
teachers VIII try - start new normal
here. Prof KmhaN has supplied
teachers for the balance Of ths term,
snt promises q full corps Tor thc sum
mer term IN June.
Rascd upon the resolutions adonted
~ the live stock sanitary COmms-
son. the Governor has sSued proc-
hmaton prohibiting the Importation Of
Iexas cattle or any other raised south
of the E6th parallel of north latitude
unti tho first d8y of November next.
except such as are n transit across the
State. they to bo unloadCd only at yards
designated for the purpose, which are
O. he piscarded "f0r the feeding Of