Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-09-19
STATE NEWS CONDENSED.

STATE NEWS CONDENSED.
Mancelona has 1000 inhabitants.
Coidwater will have savings bank.
Oak lumber is growing very scarce.
Paw Paw is agitating for electric light.
Ontonagon is to have a new box factory.
Donkey parties are all the rage in Ma
son.
A new bank is spoken of for Menom-
inee.
The Waukoshma creamery has sus-
pended.
Marquette athletes are talking about
gymnasium.
Three carloads of grapes are shipped
daily from Lawton.
Less than half of Michigan's 81 counties
are entirely free from debt.
La grippe still exists among the inhab-
itants of the Saginaw valley.
A savage ram attacked Mrs. Swarthout
of Putnam recently, and broke her leg.
Transfers who can handle six or eight
pairs of oxen get 800 a month around
Simpson.
Benton Harbor has six miles of gas
mains and they will be filed with gas in
few days.
Harry Wood of North Adams has devel-
oped an early ripening corn, with ears over
a foot long.
Little Charley FRIEDMAN, the missing
Cheboygan boy, was drowned His body
has been found.
Daniel Herringer of near Scbewaing has
sold 200 acre farm for 49, 900 because it
has coal under it.
Oshkosh sportsmen shot and killed a
horse belonging TO Charles Doemal, milk
tman, by mistake.
The cooperage firm of Braford & Son of
Flint have advanced the wages of their en-
ployes 10 per cent.
The Grand Rapids people who did not
want to answer the census questions will
not be prosecuted.
The Michigan wool clip for this year is
estimated at II, 754, S45 pounds, or 22S, 647
less than last year.
Respectable citizens of Emmett carry
revolvers for fear of whsky-filled thugs
that infcst the town.
A Pestosl1ey man ran his horse upon the
streets of that city the other day until the
animal dropped dead.
Hattie Maynard and Kittie Buc.shout
ARE the girls who rode horses in the Paw
Paw horse fair races.
The school census man found 200 peo
ple in Eaton Rapids more than the United
States enumerator reported.
Wheeler & Co. of Bay City will supply
three more ocean coasting steamers to the
Saginaw steamship company.
Myron Griffin, treasurer of a Saginaw
school district drew his funds Wednesday
and has not been seen since.
Albert Kimmerer and Carrie Mccain
confessed murderers of the latter's child.
waived examination at Flint.
A Marshall firm is using the new
chicken cars TO ship live poultry cast.
Each car accommodates Z 900 birds.
Nearly 800 Indians held camp meeting
at Athens last week and it was pronounced
the most orderly ever held in the county.
William Heath and others. while build
ing bridge across the Kalamazoo river.
in Scipio, killed Is rattlesnakes in one
day.
The Bedding factories spend $40, 900
annually for labor. This sum will be in
creased $50, 900 by the new concerns to be
started.
The steambarge Kalkaska has made 35
round trips between Oscoda and Cleveland
this season, carrying in all "a, 600, 900 feet
of lumber.
The remains of the late Judge Chris
tiancy were buried in the Mt. Hope ceme-
terry only mile from the Christiancy
homestead.
The Au Sable business mems association
SIS negotiating for the establishment of an
agricultural implement factory with Deubel
Bros. of Ypsllanti
&C. H. Docxr of White Cloud didn't
know it was loaded and it took Big Rap
ids doctors half day to coax all the must
ard shot out of his hand.
The demand for Saginaw valley salt is
larger than at any time since its produc-
ton began. IL is impossible to obtain cars
enough to fill the orders.
jones stephens, who stabbed boy
named Mitchell at Reed City Friday night,
is in Jail and likely to land in jackson.
THE boy is dangerously hurt.
The Tuscarora township (Cheboygan
county, accounts have been badly muddled
since 1884, and ex-Treasurer McHenry has
been employed TO straighten them.
Gladstone is three years old but, has
$50, 900 worth of pavements, $4,000 in
kvater works, s2s 900 In hotel and has
$4,000 lef. - bonus new factories with.