Telegram-herald., 1890-08-11
MATTERS IN MICHIGAN.

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this yeaf-
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0c.ebeT !.
Lake City had a trades carnival
Friday night.
gne Graal Ledge Tie Works have
begun business.
Work o. TIE Flint sanltanum 5 pro
crossing rapidly.
stray battles are AGAIN being found on
Detroit dOorsteps.
Large quantities Of celery are beng
shipped Irom Grand H4gen.
work is beng pushed on the new c.
4 ". ii. depot AZ Traverse CHy.
There Is talk OF a sireet-ear line from
Grand Haven 10 Highland PARK.
The boilers for GFeenville's new city
water works are being pat "a place.
4 company has been formed 10 build
two miles oi street railway ~ Alpena.
Clare county is free from debt. and
has So 900 on hand Tor "t.me OF need. ?"
Howard Clty wiil bald au addition
70 their school building. which wili cost
500.
The Marquette prison j. heing en-
closed ID gay new wall twenty feet
hugh
only few of the Ionia Asylum
patients have been moved 10 the cot
tage as yet.
The Iona Common Council has or
dered a 5o0,0O0-galion reservoir built
immediately.
II has been so hot at Frankfort that
egg crates, ready for shipping, are
transformed INTO incubators.
L. K. Warren, vice s. Rumsey re-
signed, has been appointed postmaster
at West Windsor, Eaton county.
Il. G.. Peters, Of Manstee, has i'm
ported from Canada, for use on his
Stock farm, SIX full-blooded shepherd
| dogs.
The soldiers and sailors of the North
western Michigan Association hold
| their next reunion at Reed City, sep
tember 10, IL and u.
The Central Michigan Soldiers and
| Sailors Association, annual encamp-
ment, will be held September >, 3, /
and ), at Mt. Pleasant.
The wives of this place and their chill
dren are down at the mouth OF White
| river, and the husbands are down AZ
| the mouth, too.-Saelby OR. IN Hart
Argus.
A syndicate of Marine City and De-
troIt parties have purchased Fawn
Island, in the st. Clair river, and will
plat it for a resort. 1t contains about
seventy acres.
A Saranac lady kills her surplus cats
by putting them III the boiler, then
throwing IN some clothes saturated
with chIoroform. She sits on the boil
er until the caterwaulng ceases.
Alpena has mineral water, but nc
sanitarium, and now the citizens pro.
pose to build sanitarium hig enough
and fine enough 10 knock silly al
buildings of a similar nature III the
state.
The State Board OF Health has issued
valuable document on the Restriction
and Prevention of Diphtheria. All the
points pertaining TO the disinfecton oi
rooms, clothing, etc, are set forth IN q
clear and able manner.
Laura Dickinson, l4-vear-old dOmes
tic, has sworn out Il warrant for Deputy
Sheriff John :. Decker, OF Otlsvllle
charging criminal assault. The gir
alleges that Decker entered her room
and assaulted her while she was i'll.
The Agricultural College commence
ment exercises will begin Thursday
August II, and continue until Tuesday
August 10, ending with the president
reception in the evening. The exer
cises will open with the drill and dres
parade of the cadet corps, reviewed 10y
Adj. Gen. Anger.
The premium list Of the thirty -fourtl
annual fair of the Iona District Agri
cultural Society, to lie held at Iona
September l6 to 70, ls at hand. Tn
little book is full of valuable informa
ton. The fair is open to lonia, Mont
calm, Kent, Eaton, Barry, Ingham
Clinton and GratiOt counties.
The annual usual harvest picnic 70
Western Iona and Eastern Kent, wi
be held at Hiram Stark's grounds a
Morrison Lake, Wednesday, August %
The Patrons OF Industry of Western
Iona and Eastern Kent VIII unite witt
the regular society, and rousng meet
been arranged.
A reunion of the Ninth Michigan in
fantry Will bc held at FentOn, Aug. q
Local organizations are arranging 4
handsomely entertain their comrades
some of whom viii be present irOn
New Mexico, Tennessee and other dis
tant points. A general bIg time Is ant
clpated, the exercises of the day con
Guiding " 81 n rousiug camp ire at tb
opera house.
The thirty-second Sanitary COnven
ton, under the auspices OF the STAT
: Board OF Health, vii be held q
! CharlevoIx, Thursday and Friday
August / / and -. A fine program ha
o been prepared. Tie objects of th
! convention are the presentation q
facts. the comparison of views and ih
discussion OF methods relating - ta
! prevention of sickness and OF untimcl
deaths. TINS is not medical cOuvcr
ton, but il Is for the people generally.
The following is hst Of o. 6 year
Z fairs in this state. Detroit cxp0st.or
Detroit. August Z6 20 September
Lansing. september 6 20 ~ lps'lant
September Il 20 ~. saginaw, Septente
% to p. Three Rivers. September ~ &
2s. Brighton. September ~ 90 oct8tf
4. Feuton. Oco obeT 20 l0 Il8dleY, %.
toher : 70 g. lo8a. = 9fcmber Us o. u
Forerci. sept mber il 20 -. Milford
October 90 ~. Plymouth. ~eptemb.
% 70 e. Petersburg. september Is &
Is. StocKoridge, Septemler 20 g. Oet
Ter 2. Lltchheld. October : to u. D0e
aglsc. October 70 10. Ithaca, >epten
her 2 20 26, Lakeview, September % {
: October 8, EdmOre, October 20 u
Hubbardst0n ,-eptenlber = TO 80, Greer
vile. September 20 3; CEDAR Spr ng