The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1889-08-23
Short but Newsy Items.

Superintendent Coggin, of Lake Linden,
was shot in the left temple by a stray bullet
while camping out at Copper Harbor. The
wound Is not serious
Holly is enforcing the Sunday law against
saloon with vengence. Four saloon
keepers were arrested and fined five dol
lars each.
William Case. living three miles from
Jonesville, had his barns, stacks and entire
wheat crop and thrashing machine Gre
mated recently. Insurance small
c. c. Sweet, of Benton Harbor, started to
drill a well, and when down about twenty
feet struck water containing so much salt
that another had to be dug elsewhere for
domestic use.
Detroits man-woman is now said to be q
Reed City product, by the name of John
Stogdals. He did dining room and cham
Der work work in the hotels there about
thirteen years, and had q fancy for mas
querading in women's clothes. He was
finally driven from the vicinity and disap-
peared.
The loss of the Churchill lumber mills at
Alpena has been adjusted at s27,500. The
firm is rebuilding.
johnson Il Lowell, of the Hubbard House,
Jackson, will start a hotel and summer re-
sort at Haynes Landing, Vandercook's lake.
A Kalamazoo syndicate has purchased ten
acres, including the grove on Crooked
lake. Barry County, where they propose to
establish quiet and first-class resort.
Augustus Day, of Detroit aged sixty.
eight, who Is worth $3.50, 600, has been ad-
vertising for wife for the past two years
without success. The other day he was
married to Mrs Eva X. Sanger, aged thirty.
two, and the couple have gone to Mackinac
to spend their honeymoon.
Five cases Of typhoid fever have broken
out among the convicts in the prison al
Jackson. 1t Il thought the disease can be
checked before reaching the proportions OF
last year.
The ministers OF the State have been re.
quested by the State Superintendent de-
partment of narcotics, Michigan W. &c. T.
u, to preach a sermon on 1.-THE Physical
Mental and Moral Effects of Tobacco"
The Frankfort e-saving crew recently
saved the lives of two men who were out
in Lake Michigan in water-logged pleas.
ure boat during the height of the southwes,
gale.
w. ii. Burke, of Detroit, once proprietor
of the Commercial Advertiser, who left
there under q cloud about six or eight
months ago, is said to be negotiating will
his creditors for O return to start another
paper.
Fred w. Steele, of Bay City, who was
placed in the Pontiac insane asylum sew
eral years ago, writes the probate Judge
that he is sane, and the superintendent
would discharge him IL there was any one
to come and get him out, but his parent.
will not do 1t.
Burglars entered the cigar store of d. j
Stephenson, of Port Huron, and of the
Postal Telegraph Company's office, obtain
ing about $50 for their work.
Articles of incorporation of the Isabel 4
Wilcox Manufacturing Company were flee
with the county clerk of Jackson County
the other day. The capital stock is s25 600
$1,000 of which is paid in. The company
proposes to manufacture various small ar
ticles of hardware, iron, glassware ant
woodenware.
serious injuries from recent runaway
His horse is supposed to have been fright
ened by the Salvation army.
At DEVILS Lake recently States Hines
agent for the Albion Manufacturing Com
, pany, and NJ b. Frost, an Alvordtown mer
chant, were capsized from q skiff, and Mr.
Hines was drowned
The Niles gas we'll has reached depth o
1,4l7 feet and the drill will continue tx
penetrate toward the center of the eartl
until the stockholders say enough"
Manager Carten, of the Saginaw Rive
Boom Company, found seven thousand fee
of logs bearing Whitney a Remicks mark
in the possession OF Ned Turcott and job,
Rsbepr. The men were arrested