Telegram-herald., 1889-06-04
MATTERS IN MICHIGAN.

Postponed Msmori4l Day exercises
~eEe Leid Last saturday.
Iaeatg I've cents sas paid fer wco.
a. Maple Rapids lAsr week
y. 81 SszsnlLh. of >eh0oleFaft. lost
lvJ s-eep - exposure ~ tie sloEIl Ia
IA opea Reid lasI week
The "a zzz a. Coldwatsr = al an end,
4i.d TIC pf.ce II petroleum las Jumped
lfgna ~ ID eents per gallon
.aEgs number OF sAsep ~h.ch Aad
been siloEn a4ed from exposure ~ tie
storms lAst. seek ia Clinton county.
F1ssar W0olen Nils purchased last
NeeA 1000 pounds and I Miller, So
lc4l1s- Prices averaged TroA AZ =
2. cents.
iAe Kalamazoo Brass Works Con-
p4ly has assigned for the leneat 20
creditors Liabilities, s-l3si ask l.
nomllal.y tile -ane.
The new depot Al stand-sh. u he
erected py the Michigan Central, las
been commenced. It alll be bult Ot
stone and cost $4,000.
W. v. 4 &. " Hatch have removed
trQm Big Rapids - Lud.agtOn, and elil
crest large Touring nail. The tiEst
llstallIaeut ~ tae bonus gwen them -
beng collected, AID tie erection wll
g. 90 20 once
Wlham Hutton and John Johnson
pleaded guliry - the c.rcilL c0urt 40
/ Llt tJ attempting o. enter aud rob
tle grocery ,toIe 1t Granger q Alien
Ou tie nignG ot May II, , aud were sen
telced % i've years Imprisonment
each aJ i0ni4.
The Muskegon Car Company has iin-
isled the stoCk-car contract Tor the
tUon Pacific Railway Company, and
tue last of che ears are nearly ready Tor
shipment. several other contracts are
ll view aud the works OF the company
age Aepl hummug.
The annual meeting OF the Hotel
keepers Association Ut the State j. u
~ held in Detroit June IL President
H. l.. tguew has rendered the So OF
lls handsome steam yacht Roberta Tor
a vs.t % tne island parA as.d the ex-
position SITE.
Frank r. Robinson. Who has been
compelled by the condition Of hl. health
% res "a his position as managing edi-
tor ot Ine Detroit Journal, was on sat
uriay presented by his associates with
very cordial address, neatly bound IN
acover, and handsome gold watch.
Two burglars forced an entrance mt
tAe express and post-Otlce ~ Calumt &.
An alarm vas gwen and eight men sur-
rounded the building, but the burg acs
jumped from a window, firei two s1Jts
and made their escape. They left pow
der and burglar tools for cracking tie
safe behind them.
Fire on sunday partly consumed the
buildings, ID and l6 North Jefferson
ST.. Battle Greek, occupied by BasSo
Bros. fruits and confectionery, and
Chus Welckgenant, saloon. Lee ;
meat market, IN the rear and tac.u-
Canal street, was also damaged and hs
stock ruined. The total loss Is about
5000, al insured.
George Wright, Of ThetfOrd town
ship, Gienesee county, was arrested on
Saturday by Sheriff Jennings, on d
charge Ot improper intimacy with m.
slster-in-law, sarah, a tifteen-year-O
daughter ot Mr.. and Mr.. Oxen Felt, Oi
the same township. Wright was taken
before Justice Stevenson and furnished
5000 bail Tor ms appearance June Il.
pocNet-boOk containing Zoo on the sire Il
40 MusSegOn, Saturday. PatrOlmar
% Br.en found It and picked up the
bills winch were scattered along fol
some distance and took MS find e
headquarters. Mr.. Minnie was -
pleased when his money was returned
that he sent fifty cents worth OF cigars
u police headquarters.
one year from the day on which II.
4. HacSley made the generous gift OF
100000 tor a public library and library
building IN MuskegOn, the corner stone
was lald IL presence OF an immense
crowd OF MuskegOn citizens. 4 very
ab.e Grafton was delivered by Prof 4
&. Mclaughlin, OF the Michigan I'M
verslty, who lS also q graduate of the
Musk Cou high schools. Ii Is expected
that .t wIil be dedicated on Its second
anniversary.
10 Is stated that changes are 10 bt
made within q few DAYS IN the man
agcment OF the telephone exchanges in
Detroit, Jackson. Kalamazoo and sag
nav. lt is SAID that +. :. Phillips, the
manager nc Detroit, ) % be- succeeded
JAS. +. Land. Of Saginaw, goes 70 De
troit, w. l.. Burrows, manager at Jack
son. taxes saginaw, and T.. GO. Pike. Oi
Kalamazoo, goes TO Jackson. The
manager for Kalamazoo has not ye
been named.
The MUskegon horticultural Society
met on Saturday. From the reports
Submitted hy the members present at
the meeting u was estimated that
about - per cent. Of the fruit crop has
been destroyed lu and about that viciu-
lty. Also 10 was stated by some of the
members 0t the Horticultural society.
tnat ln.s same proportion would hold
good throughout the fruit region of
the state. Then. too, the weather is
not favorable for the development OF
fruit Upon motion, the matter of
holding an exhibition during tae COM
ing VI.lt Of the Press Assoc alton was
left 20 the discretion of tho executive
committee of the society.