Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-06-20
The Weekly Expositor.
THURSDAY. JUNE 20. 1889.
COUNTY COLUMN.

RiOy oONNiiOy hoiiNo'
A German Catholic cAareh wiz be
built in Port Huron.
Port Huron boasts of tAe finest suit
Of police offices in Michigan.
Otto Samberg's trial for killing liar
~ Axworthy is set for Jsrly s.
Port IIuron's mineral bath house is
doing a large business this summer.
Tramps are quite numerous around
Smiths Creek, frightening the farmers
wives.
IIuronia Beach season will open
June Goth. All the cottages have been
rented.
Marine City firemen will celebrate
the Fourth by an excursion to Mt.
Clemens.
The st. Clair county Sabbath school
convention meets III It. Clair, Friday,
June %.
1t will take three months to COM
plete the dredging of st. Clair river at
Port Huron.
The Salutaris Natural Mineral Water
Company have increased their capital
stock to 100000.
The liquor dealers Of Port Huron are
coming to the front and taking out
their full license.
BY the death of an aunt in Detroit
Mrs. Peter Francis. of Marine City, in
herits quite sum OF money.
Articles of incorporation of the Port
Huron Wharf and Fish company have
been filed with the county clerk.
The procession in Bishop Foley's
honor at Port Huron last Friday even
ing was nearly one mile in length.
y newsboy, nine years old, named
Willie Monroe, was drowned in Black
River at Pt. Huron one day last week.
The residence of Miss Potter on the
Campau, near Port Huron, was entire
ly destroyed 10y fire one night last week
L. II. Nethercote has been engaged
as principal of the Memphis schools
He taught there one year ago. Salary
$3.50.
st. Clair people are very anxious that
the new railroad be built from that
city to Detroit and it is quite likely
to be.
\ thief stole $50 from the residence
of W. Lawson, of Smiths Creek, recent
ly. while the family were out Of the
house.
The Forest City Hotel at TT. Gratiot
which used to be known as the Gratiot
House has been thoroughly overhauled
and opened 10y Geo. King.
On account of family difficulties and
whiskeY, i. Hunter, of Port Huron
tried to commit suicide by shooting
himself but was prevented.
In case Black, alias Woodruff, is not
convicted in Chicago for the murder OF
DR.. Cronin, he will be wanted in Port
Huron for forgery and theft.
The owners of land along Belle River
in st. Clair and Lapeer counties want
that stream deepened and have started
a movement in that direction.
No scarcity of hogs. During Tho
past month an average of l0,C0o hogs
were carried through Port Huron east
ward on the c. 81 G. I. railway.
The r. G. Nudge Paper Clothing Co
have concluded to locate in Port Huron
This firm will give employment to ;
large number of women and girls.
George j. Sturmer, a young MAJ
whose home is in Marine City, wa
killed at Cleveland last week by falling
from a derrick which was in course o.
erection.
People claiming to be heirs Of the lat
Thos. Harris, the miser of st. Clai
township, who died without know
heirs, are getting to be so numerou
that they can hardly be counted.
The county's pension board has beer
re-organized and is now composed o
DR.. Delos Parker, of Marine City; Dl
; III. II. Mills, of Port Huron; DR.. j. II
McGurk, of Capac. Dr. Parker holding
over from last board is the only demo
cratic member.
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