Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1889-10-31
RRIEF MENTION.

The Rural mill near Buchanan burned
recently
The Port Huron tunnel is being bored at
both ends.
Alpena will soon have first-class roller
-four mill.
Chambers Is raging among horses in the
vicinity of Lowell
Peter Carey, who has lived in Ann Ar
Dor 50 We rs, is dead
Calvin w. Hampton. resident of Jones.
vile since 1910, is dead.
The First state bank OF Holland will
open for business Dec. /.
A movement is on foot to establish
ribbon factory in Lansing.
Mr.. Eliza Taggart of Charlotte is editing
the Hillsdale college Herald.
Drouth in this state has had deeterious
effect on the newly-planted wheat
Dick Trevillic, well known in this state,
is stumping Ohio for the prohibtionists.
Some one stole 500 span of horses from
David Hastead of Clio the other night.
Rev. j. J. Martin well known Baptist
minister, died in Lansing few days ago.
Circuit judges of Wayne county, have
had their salaries increased TO $4,000 per
year.
Monte ID. Hurlbert, superintendent of
the Au Sable a. Northwestern railroad, is
dead
The barn of Thomas Graham, near Paw
Paw, with its contents, was burned a few
days ago.
Bertrand e. Cos. saw mill at North Mus
kegon was burned the other night, at IA loss
of $4,000.
Suel Fisk of Palmyra, Lenawec county,
gets % years in Jackson, for assaulting
little girl.
Two men were killed in the Jackson
mine at Negaunee by a cave-in Of rock a
few days ago.
Taxpayers of Calhoun county ask the
board Of supervisors to set tramps at work
breaking stone.
The colCred people of Detroit have or.
ganized for selfprotection, and to secure
equal civil rights.
The captain of the salvation army of AL
pena, is doing the martyr-acti in Jail for dis
turbing the peace.
Mackinac county refuses to pay the ex-
penses incurred in surveying the Bois
Blanc island state road.
Miss Carrie Julia Barlet has been or
dained aud installed as pastor Of the Kala-
maZoo Unitarian church.
Petoskey is to have a fair ground and
driving park, 80 acres of land having been
purchased for this purpose.
The state prison board has decided to re
build the portion of the jackson prison
which was burned recently.
Ben Blanchard formerly of Grand Ledge,
is editing the Ledger, an anti-prohibition
paper in Dubuque, Iowa
The Standard coal mine at Jackson has
been partially flooded aud 80 men are
thrown out of work for time.
j. H g. w. Robertson of Pewamo have
200 swarms of bees and have shipped $1,000
pounds of honey to Chicago this season.
A. J. Buffhan of Coldwater and n. NJ
Kinds Of Ridgeway have been admitted to
practice before the interior department
John Kay Of Brookficd attempted TO
blow off q boiler when IL was carrying -
pounds of steam and was terribly scalded.
An effort is being made to have an army
officer detailed TO come TO Ann Arbor and
instruct university students in army tao
tics.
Extensive improvements are being made
at the Ypsilantl wooden mill, which will ne
cessitate the employing Of 200 more en-
ployes.
Charles A. Cooley, a son of Judge Cooley,
has been appointed n special agent of the
census bureau for the collection of railway
statistics.
Herbert Blashfeld of Battle Creek, who
had been deserted by his wife and children,
committed suicide the other night by TAX
ing laudanum.
Cynthia B. Jones, aged 60 years, book
agent from Chicago, committed suicide at
the residence of DR.. futile in Jackson,
few days since.
The Governor has appointed John X
BOies of Hudson, member Of the commits
sion to audit the Johnstown subscriptions
and disbursements.
Mrs. Nathan Priest of Butler, Branch
county, cut her throat with razor thC
other night. She has two brothers in the
Kalamazoo asylum.