Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-08-01
The Weekly ExpoSitOr.
THURSDAY. AUGUST 1, 1889.
COUNTY COLUMN.

DR.. S. w. MADDEN is the latest candi-
date for the Marine City post-ofiice.
A watch is kept along the river front
in case more opium is struggled over.
The old safe in the county treasurer's
office has been replaced by n new one.
5000 pounds of butter are being
turned out weekly from the ut. Huron
creamery.
The work of pushing the tunnel
shield under ST. Clair river was COM
menced last week.
Port Huron hotels are doing such a
rushing business that people have to be
sent away for lack of room.
A. B. Houses drug store at Memphis
was broken into recently and dozen
bottles of export beer stolen.
Six old soldiers of this county have
been buried at the expense Of the
county since January lst, 1897.
j. l.. Paldi, of Port Huron, has been
given an order to paint full set of
scenery for the Andrews Opera Co.
Odell Smith and Frank ID. jerks
have purchased the lumber yard Of
Brooks, Joslyn q Co. in Port Huron.
J. w. Kelly, recently of the customs
force at Port Huron, intends going in
to the undertaking business in that
city soon.
Dedication of the new Protestant
and Methodist church in section "a,
Kimball, takes place next Sunday,
August 4th.
The acid running from the Sulphite
Fibre Works into Black river at Port
Huron, is causing the death of multi
tudes of fish.
Alf. Galbraith, manager of the Com
mercial-Tribune, VIII accept the city
editorship of the Bay City Tribune
September 1st.
ALI. Galbraith, of the Commercial
Tribune. Port Huron, has invented
bill and letter file and applied for a
patent on the same.
\ Mr. Stevens, of Ohio, will lease the
Port Huron Commercial y.
II. Finn will not succeed ALI. Galbraith
as manager as was expected.
j. +. O. Smith, who at one time or
ganized a band and choral society in
Port Huron, making most efficient
leader, died at Norfolk. Va, July 14th.
VIM. r. Mitchell, who has held the
Office of commercial agent at st. Hya-
cinthe for the last four years is succeed
ed by a republican. Mr.. Mitchell will re-
sumo the practice flaw in Port Huron.
An employee of Bernatz IL Tebo, Pt.
Huron, named Chas. Pound, fell into
the hold of vessel at the dock and
was quite seriously injured about the
head.
Joseph II. Walker, Port Huron car
penter, has been living with wife No.
while No. was alive. No. has just
found him and lodged him with No. 2
in jail.
Thomas Butler. an old resident of
Emmett, and former proprietor of the
Emmett House, died recently at Grand
Rapids. \ wife and four children sur
vive him.
Last weeks issue of the st. Clair
Republican contained interesting let
tiers from Justin Il. Whiting and lis
son John p, written from Cork, Ire
land. and Paris, France.
Henry McNutt's house in Port Huron
was ransacked one night last week by
burglars, while the family were alb
sent from home and large amount of
clothing, jewelry, ETC., taken.
Representatives of the Underwriters
insurance company with their families
are expected to stay at the Oakland
for few days in September. There
will be over 200 in the company.
IIuronia Beach was raided by burg
lars last Saturday night. The hotel and
several cottages were entered and a
large amount OF iewelry, clothing, etc,
taken, besides over 500 in money.
y grand street parade will be wit
messed Friday evening, Aug. End, in
Port Huron, in which the Uniform
Rank, knights of Pythias, the Guards
and the Uniform Rank, X. o. Z. NJ.
will take part.
The Knights of Pythias held a sue
cessful celebration in the German gar
den, at Port Huron, last week Tuesday.
a handsome banner purchased by the
Teutonia Division was presented to the
captain Of the division.
The X. O. L. NJ. band and Uniform
Rank, of Port Huron, are to give pic
mic on Stag Island, August Sth. The
proceeds will 60 towards defraying