Telegram-herald., 1890-03-15
TOWN TOPICS.

Dtt--i-e tf-4Ar-iy4c J4caLtAt4 tAel n -
M -. P4lls Church o. turner-st-
An Increase Of pens,On has been
granted " Edwlu Kent, 81 THIS city.
The Ienth waTd Democrats swung
into tne circle l4st nlgnt and formed a
club.
To Mr. and Mrs. l. c. Shepherd, of
80 Wealthy-ave.s yesterday, los
pound boy.
j. vs. B0yntoa has taken a ive-year
lease OK TIE store al % Aonr0e-st., nov
occupied By aim.
Tie trlag OF julius J. Van Jngl s IN
progress Ia tie superior court and L.
A Dapper : defending hlin-
The AllendAle Gravel Road Company
has force OF men engaged ia nlaAlng
repairs OF the road near ina city lhillts.
The police report that people are get
ting negl gent. Not night passes that
doors OF business places are not found
open-
IL 5 said that Adrian Johnson will
bs a candidate tor nomination on the
Democratic ticket as director OF the
poor.
Elias j. McEwan commenced a
suit against Frank J. Kellogg III the su-
penor court, yesterday, 10 collect a
note OF $1,000.
The revival meetings atthe East-stTeet
NJ. +. Church, under the able exhOrta-
uOns OF Evangelist kanton, are increas-
Ing IN interest
A new store Viii open on MOnroe-st.,
west OF the Morton, IN few days. \
New York firm, dealers ~ hats and caps,
are the new men.
The Schubert Club had cage re-
hearsal OF the bohemian Grip at
Luce's Hall. The hrst act only was
gone through with.
The funeral of the late Mrs. Ph. c.
Fuller Will take place from the family
residence, No. 80 Laiayette-st., this
afternoon az , O'Clock.
Collector Cullen. OF the seventh ward,
has settled with the county treasurer
Tor 1859 taxes, and IS the first OF the
ward collectors 20 DO 50.
Eliza >. and JOSIAH w. Sherwood
gave a chattel mortgage for $500 on
four horses they Own, TO Luman and
Lucius Jenlson yesterday.
on call today in Judge Groves court
non-lury law cases: 80, Sc, D, 26,7 The
=
was excused I'LL Monday noon.
Secretary Cargill, of the Board of
Health, Is at work on ms annual report
10 the state Board OF Health. which he
expects % complete this week.
John Wheeler, who was struck by a
board at Gissler q FritS's wagon shop,
aud thought TO DC seriously, If not
fatally hurt, Is reported better.
The Cable Company's East Bridge-st.
line may not be able To start on Mon
day next, but President Bovine says 1t
VIII be running some time next week.
c. :. Hartman has decided to build
the proposed addition 10 his hall on
Ottawa-st., and viii ask permission OF
the council at the meeting Monday
night.
Mrs. Abhie A. Bulkley has commenced
a suit against the Mutual Reserve Fund
Life Association, 10 collect life policy
OF 5000, due her by the death of her
husband.
jacob Walker, who pleaded guilty TO
the charge OF larceny, from dwelling,
IN the superior court, was sentenced 20
the state Prison at Jackson. yesterday,
for three years and SIX months.
The BARRIERS Union will mold an open
meeting on Monday evening, when the
matter Of an ordinance of the city to
prohibit the keeping open OF shops on
sunday Is expected to come up.
". G. VOORHEES, has received an elabO-
rate pamphlet regarding the resources
OF California, sent nm by his son, E..
L. VOORHEES,, VINO is now president of
the Board OF Trade OF Sutter Creek, Cal.
Thesuit OF the Kent County Agrlcul-
tural Society against Joseph HOuseman
for settlement OF the title TO the fair
ground property was appealed 10 the
supreme Court by the defendant yes
terday.
Horace :. Maynard, of Charlotte, was
admitted to practice IN the United
states Court, yesterday, upon motion
Of James RI. Campbell. Maynard will
defend Lyman T. White, OF Eaton
Rapids
II. +. Naysmith left his horse and
buggy standing AZ the corner OF Tenth
ave. and south DivisiOn-st. When he
came out OF the house where ne was
visiting, 4 robe valued at SO was
missing.
The Common Councils committee
appointed to examine the ballOt-bOxes,
performed their duty, and found sew
er.ll OF them IN bad shape. New ones
Will be ordered TO replace them, but the
contract has not vet been let.
The county clerk IS busy sending out
election notices 90 the township clerks
throughout TIE county, aad the city
clerk is preparing the registration
notices and getting things IN proper
shape fOr the charter election.
The demurrer IN the case Of Michael
Powers against I. J. Mckittrick and
his boudsman. for debt on bond, was
argued before Judge Burch, yesterday
and was denied. The trial OF the cause
IS postponed until later IN the term.
Il IS expected that the new county
and CITY 4 rectory viii be completed
about June 1. Polk \ Company have
twenty expcrienccd men at work. IL IS
20 be- tae best directory ever published
bv tae firm. and that Il saying a good
deal
The business mems dinner, to be
gwen az Hartman Hall this afternoon
bv tnf Emerson Circle of Kings Daugh-
tsrs. a pleasure g. look forward to,
aI dav. Nitn a steady resolve 20 profit
by the opportunity when the feast IS
spread.
The Jury .n the case against Porter
Nluton. for violating an ORD nance Ot
the village of sparta. returned a veT-
Act ~ guilty. and he VIII probably b.
sentenced this morning. H,s attorney.
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