Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-02-13

| years, mas bccu beutenccu SIX mouths In
the Detroit house OF correction Tor larceny.
Chris. Jibb OF Seneca, Lenawee county,
has shaved himself three times week for
% years, bat says he never shaved on Sun
y.
$1,000 toward the fund being raised Tor the
complexion OF the Masonic home In brand
haplds.
The capital wagon company OF Lansing,
h = Jailed for 40 100. The company was
org nized few years ago with SS,OVO
capita.
John East OF Dowagiac was struck on
the head by failing limb ana instantly
killed while working in the woods near
th"t city.
james jerks & Co OF Detroit, have been
sued Tor S20,O amount due on note for
al. 200 given in looJ, to j. A. Fay & Go. OF
Cincinnati
George Hodges Of Hudson, insane from
Ia grippe, attempted suicide by taking
laudanum the otner night lie is ina crit.
cal condition.
s. Mclean & Son want to supply natural
gas for power, heating and lighting in bay
City, nd ask the common council TO grant
| them franchise
DR. David Ward. the last surviving
brolh her OF Capt Sam Ward, and formerly
II resiuent oil arine City, died in Wrights
town, Wis, recently.
Hon Michael McDougalof Bridgewater.
Washtchaw county, is dead. He had been
"a lncmUer OF the legislature, and justice oil
OF the peace for 80 years.
January 80 Mrs George Lemerade Of
stephenson, Menommee comfy, gave
birth 10 for children, three boys and one
girl All are doing We'll.
|
years sentence in jackson for gamy,
has been puruoned. khiuehart was sen
fenced lrOm Houghton county
Charles tdw rd Lester, consul general
to Italy under President Pierce, and author
of 1.-The Glory and Shame OF eng and"
died in Detroit recently, aged % years.
Theodore +. Richards for over 10 years
II resident OF Grand liapids, I'D one of The
FOUNDER, OF the Widdicomo furniture com
pany, died OF la grippe few days since.
DR.. Young, a prominent Constantine
druggist, died OF la grippe the her day.
Robert r.. Jared, "A White Pigeon bust
ness man, is victim to the me disease.
The Three Rivers Improvement comp ny
has issued pamphlet setting forth the
many advantages in that town which
makes IL IA desirable place in Which to re.
| side.
Cadillac and Manistce petition the Mchi
gan central company to extend their line
rom Gl-dwin 10 Manstee, via The places
named.
Members OF the executive committee and
officers of the Michigan legsla I'VE associ
alton, will meet in Detroit on the 2lst INST,
to prepare Ia program for the third annual
reunion.
Judge Chambers OF Detroit has admitted
| - ...l ~ Af..l..
slaughter. This is tue first case in this
safe where a criminal convicted OF this
crime has been allowed bail.
The 81 90 reward offered by the Mil.
waukee * Northern railroad Tor the r
rest OF Holzhay, the high wayman, has been
divided equity between Messrs. Glode,
y Brien and Whalen OF Republic.
Rev Walter Sims, an evangelist of West
Bay City, has sued the Bay City Tribune
Tor 10000 damages, Tor asserting that he
was elected from Evangelist Wills meet
ing Tor creating disturbance.
Frank Chapman, Fred Young and James
Barry, were drowned opposite Marine City
the other night while crossing the river in
| "a row boat
The executive committee OF the state press
association will meet in Detroit on the
22ud inst. TO decide upon a date for holding
the nextHnnual meeting.
The board OF control for the state re-
form school h 8 re, ectod all bids for the
construction OF the new $4,000 building,
and will re-advertise.
Prot David Howell. for several years
superintendent of Lansing public schools.
has rendered his resignation To take effect
IN June.
council OF Chippewa Indians in the
vicinity of S. Charles, Saginaw county,
was he'd few days ago, and an address
signed and sent 10 Washington calling the
governments attention 10 illegal cutting OF
timber on ltnds belonging 10 the tribe.
The state veterinary society elected the
following officers at the meeting in Detroit
recently. DR.. j. Hawkins OF DE roit, presi-
dent; j. G.. Whitney OF Hlllsdale, &. w.
Stone of Cast Sagin.w, and G.. &. Moody
Of Mason, vice presidents; h. w. Bartram
of Paw Paw, secretary, and William Jop
ling OF Owosso, treasurer
S. w. Yeagley, county clerk OF Hills
dale county, is short in his accounts be-
tween 81 100, and 81, 300. His populations
have been going on for some time, and his
extravagant manner OF living is said TO be
the cause of all his trouble.
The supreme court has handed down an
opinion ut Lansing, commanding Judge
Hosmer of the Wayne circpit court, TO dis
solve the Injunction which he grated
three weeks ago en- dining the Detroit COM
mon council and city controller from en-
tering into contract with the Detroit
electric light company for city lighting.
Alfred Walker of Cheboygan is 72 years
old He served % years in the British
army, fighting in Australia, India, at Glib
ralter, in the Crimean war and elsewhere.
He was in India during the Sepoy rebellion.
In 1853 he returned to England, being one
of three left out of 1900 men. He draws a
pension OF - cents day, and is the first
citizen OF the United States to receive a
pension for services rendered to the mother
country.
A new ore dock 4Gl{ feet from the base
rail to the water level and l,2J0 feet long,
will be erected in Marquette by the Duluth,
South Shore Il Atluntic railway this win
ter. IT. will have capacity OF over % 600
tons of ore. but during the shipping season
will be able to handle much more.
/ S. L. Felch, an Iron Mountain hotel
keeper, was murdered across the line in
Wisconsin last fall and on the testimony
of some Indians Charles Stcgleitz, an en-
plOye of Fclch's was convicted of the
! crime. Now, however, il is discovered
thnt some OF the Indian witnesses were
I miles aXvav from the scene of the murder