Telegram-herald., 1890-12-31
MATTERS IN MICHIGAN.

Traverse City.
A new poslortce = - Dc established
81 kareas. befrlen county.
Asnistee ofheers are hesng urged 70
wage var OF street loAfeFs-
+ ere . talk OF building an sadl-
taonal nlgh selsoQl ia Detroit
fns National Mheel company begins
work al Jackson next month.
Middleyllge's new brsss foundry and
nlscaine shop are nearly enclosed.
Cadillac cllzens are nghIlng N Geld
blood over the site for new oenetery.
Maraustte's new pumping station ls
being enclosed N walls 81 PoTt@gs Entry
sandstone.
Negaunee Msthodlsts are dlssansfed
with their church balidlng aud viii
build q new edlfoe-
AK-Alderman Jonn ohland, of SAG.
NAV committed suicide by hanging
while temporarily insane, Monday.
Michigan has only one paupsr child
10 each ESQ people. Ia New Jerk The
ratio Is one 10 2oS, and Ia Ohio, 10
1905.
There is a water famine at Benton
Harbor. Every c.stefn III town IL empty
and the earth Is &c dry 40 y summer
drouth.
The infant son Of Mrs. Vim. Jackson,
of Port Huron, WAS found desd Ia bed
the other morning. Ii had been smooth
cred Ia death during the night
During the present year the Michi-
gan Central has constructed twenty
A of. "A stsx h Alsklsl
and forty-ons miles IN Canada.
Thomas McGregor, q philanthropist
from Toledo, oontemplates establishing
free lodging house Tor women AZ Do
troit. The institution will be con-
uolled entirely by women.
Mrs. Sally Jump. sn inmate of the
Branch county house for the pact
eighteen years, died in that institution
Monday 1T the great age Of l02 years.
She was born IN Bristol, Conn, but had
resided IN this county many years.
Drs. +. l.. shurly Of Detroit and
Heneage Gibbes OF Ann Arbor have al
article IN the current number OF the
Medical News describing their expert
ments III the cure of consumption with
guinea pigs, monkeys and other AMI
mails.
There is q ghost of the wild weird
screening sort lurking IN the woods
near Boyne City. Whenever fellow
sees il the sight and sound scares hum
go that he torgets his name. Lots of
horses have seen IT too, but as they can
not talk his ghostshIp "a not likely TO
be betrayed.
NJ NV,ll;an, Trsu, H,otn, of pic
| Rapids, went TO Stanwood 10 attend the
| funeral Of her brother, Edward X.
Davis, who dropped dead from heart
| disease. The dsy after the funeral the
lady dropped dead in similar manner.
She was 81 years old and leaves nus
band and one daughter.
The citizens of Lansing will give
| Gov. and Mrs. Luce public reception
| at the rink New Years night. Several
committees have been appointed 10 ar
range the details. The event will lie a
| fitting expression of the esteem in
| which the governor and ms family are
neld by the people of Lansing ire
/ spectlve OF party affiliations.
Postmasters appointed Monday-E.
| A. Lee, vice Ellen Jackson, resigned.
j. w. Brewer, resigned, Daley, Cas-
Co.; q. h. Hewitts, wee i. Z. Tescho0t,
resigned, Montgomery, Hillsdale Co.;
| Ramsey, Gogebic Co.; w. S. Wedge, vice
w. S. Clark, Yorkville, Kalamazoo Co.
A half acre of ground and $4,000
worth of buildings slid down Iron
Mountain and into the lake and quick
sand Friday night. Parts of the build
ings were carried fifty feet. Forum
| ately the occupants were forewarncc,
| and no live were lost. The bluffs are
| underlald with auckland, which is
| frequently carried out by springs. caus-
| ing acres every year 10 move into the
lake where the shore is not protected.
A very unique piece of work 10 being
exhibited in the window of w. +. King.
| the jeweler. 1t is cathedral clock
the frame work having been done 10y
| Fred Beck, young son OF Leonard
Beck, and il took SIX months of his
time, after school hours, IN which To
complete ii. There are 32T pieces IN
the frame, and the WORKS are so AZ
ranged that short piece OF music Is
| rendered every half hour. il was pre-
| kSDleu 10 the AhAhti rtntis 1ic.
| Eagan, as a Christmas gift.-Adrisn
| Times.
The Manistee Park Association has
| purchased thirty acres OF land, north
! of the city limits, and IN the spring
will fit up the same for trottlng pur-
poses and the holding OF an agricultural
| fair in the fail. Ten thousand dollars
| capital has been subscribed 10y the bust
ness men. The land IL situated near
the Menlstee Il Northwestern Railroad
and Flint q Pere Marquette Railroad,
making the ground accessible 10 farm
| ers living IN MaBistee and Mason coDD-
ties, and competition will be open 10
| both Of these counties and western hall
OF Wexford county.
Michiganpensions: Orignal-Thomas
| Raynor, Benzonis; Myron II. Parker,
Leonidss. Riley +. Warner. Grand Rap
ids; navy, Walter ". Bens, Bay CITY:
navy. Jeremiah O'Donnel, Detroit,
navy, J. ii. Kennedy. sterling. navy,
John g. Ashley, Detroit; orsetes Wat
kins. Grand Rapids; simeon Staring,
Gaures; Daring Aselsbne, kasssr; lem
uel ". Allen, sheridan; Daniel u.
! Blough, Logan; William W Buys,
Covert: Ashley :. Clark, Corunna. IN
| crease-Alex. J.. smith, Wayne. Aionz5
| Moore. Benton HarboT: Jesse ". Bell.
Clio, owen SetTiag, Hasty; Silas G.
Miller, Bailey; Oscar Holden, Fsrfis.
Atajsh Rich. Beloins: Eugene r. Wood
worth. Athens, Aaron u. Foote, Grand
Rapids; Joseph " Dohson, Ksismo.
John G. Hurst. Grand Rapids; Henry
". KeDfele, Whitehall, Franklin