Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-01-24
WOLVERINE WHISPERINGS.

Gov. Luce has pardoned out of state
prison Ally Dfagman, sentenced from Tus-
cola county May 8, 1882, TO ten years i'm
prisonmcnt for assault with intent to kill
The reason is e~tenuating circumstances
arising from domest troubles; the condi-
lions are abstinence from intoxicating
drinks.
1 The Hotchkiss mill which was recently
burned mt West Bay City will be rebuilt at
acost OF $4,000.
In the Electric sugar refinery company
case suit has been commenced in Ann Ar
bor by summons in the circuit court by
Mrs. Friends attorneys, asking $50, ZOO,
damages from President Cotterill and OH
Ger Sutherland for attaching her property
at Milan q few days since. The papers
were served upon Sutherland but CotteriIl
has left the CITY and gone to New York
1 Tho annexation OF North Muskegon and
Lakeside to Musllegon, is being agltated.
1 Probate Judge. Lyman ID. F'ollett left
Kent county two years ago heavily in debt
and with hrge sum belonging to estates
in his care. He had been dabbling in
wheat and was supposed to have lost heavi-
ly. He has been in Honduras for long
time, but is now supposed TO DO visiting
relatives in Helena, Montana. Sheriff
Bishop has left on a mysterious mission,
aud it supposed TO be en- route to Helena TO
arrest Follett.
A littlo girl named Bushaw was ground
to death beneath the wheels of a logging
engine at Wileyville, near Ludington, the
othor afternoon.
.. j. Harrington was killed in a well
near Jonesville about two months ago by
the earth Gazing in on him. Mrs. Harring
ton has begun suit against the owner of the
we'll, Aaron Blauvelt for $1,000, alleging
that Blauvelt induced her husband 10 work
in the well knowing it TO be unsafe.
| Mrs. Sarah Lyman, very old resident
Il Asa1 el. fv,gN InH
will bequeaths large fortune TO Adrian
college.
| A cavalry department is to be added to
the Orchard Lake military academy.
The East Saginaw National Bank has
four-sto or snsk SsiffdiaSs r
J. Ritchia spf WoPdbridge,; 4 Hnlsdalc
county, has beeT heldstoE the ditcuit court
n in S,GSS FRAN fffa%fse' y!hEanrelgs''
David Henning of Chicago has presented
the ladies library association OF Ann Ar
Dor with 8 900, aud the Ann Arbor Epis-
copal church with $500 "' ' a.
Southern Michigan shorthorT breeders
association will hold their fifth annual
meeting in Jackson, Jan. 81. An interest
ing program has been prepared.
Rogers manufacturing company of Mason
turned out $4,000 in cutters and sleighs
during the past year. They have declared
per cent dividend and Increased their
surplus. %,4F e,a" ~
/ S. A. Browne & Co of Kalamazoo have
sold 20 V. T.. Manlcy and Il. w. Stickney of
Hartford, the chestnut horse Sotic.
The price paid was $4,000
/ Lapecr 81 lie Flamboy, at their factory
near Flint, made 10 0O0 bushels Of apples
into 90 gallons of cider during the past
season. They alse converted 5000 bushels
OF apples into 5000 gallons Of Jolly.
twenty five men in lumber camp in the
vicinity of Saginaw were made seriously
i'll. The men had complained to the cook
about his cooking, and TO be revengcd the
cook had poisoned the food.
Bols saw mill Mt Pelliston blew upthe
other afternoon, and three men at work
about the mill were instantly killed.
The Hay & Todd manufacturing company
have cOnsolid tod their Chicago works with
the Ypsilanti plant, and have added the man
ufacture of silk Isle and Vorsted under
wear to their product. They will increase
their force by 80 men and their annual pro
duct $4,000,
Rumored that Bishop. Foley Of Detroit,
is 10 be made ,hp archbishop.
Martin Knapp, a farmer living west OF
Three Rivers, hung himself tho other
3 morning.
John McGerry of Port Huron, must
spend 60 days in iail for whipping his aged
father.
Montcalm county voters viii decide N
the spring election whether they will buil(
a $1,000 court house or not
An incendiary fire destroyed s 200 worth
of property in Colon tho other day.
A state base ball league is being agitatet
by lovers of tho national game.
p. ID. Beckwith, prominent business
man Of Dowagiac, is dead.
The wood working shops connected will
the Sheffield car shops in Battle Creel
burned the other morning. Most of the ex
pensive new machinery was destroyed
The worixmen lose all their tools. Los
probably $4,000, partly insured. Tn
building was heated by steam, and th
cause OF the fire Is mystery.