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

West Bay City will have free postal
delivery by January.
A life saving station is being located
on Bots Blanc Island.
In Sanilac county, report says, plums
are drug in the market.
Young Davis seems to have made
good his escape from the Sanilac Jail.
The body of Charlie Krielman, who
disappeared last week.-Mrs. found Thurs
day.
The Michigan Central may build a
branch road to the Sebewaing coal fields
soon.
Gus. Hoist pointed pistol at Chris.
Abraham lin fun" Abraham escaped
with Craze along his skull.
There were 26 deaths among the lake
men in August-drowned Ii, fatalities
3, natural causes D, suicide l.
An Alpena man took drink of
whiskey last week and Immediately
broke out with the hives. Whlskey lis
mocker."
The philanthroplc proposition of the
Rev. John Sweet, of Mt. Clemens, has
met with a most diaboical acceptance
at the hands OF the fraternity.
Sidney Walker, of Marlette. had a
horse which walked in his sleep into
his neighbor Frank Drummond's well.
The horse was dead when found.
A. Westover, of Rich, Lapeer county,
while using an old machine in raising
stumpS was badly injured by the fall
ing pieces of the broken machine.
Sanilac Centre is trying to raise the
$500 necessary bonus money to induce
A. Purdy, of Elmer City, to move his
roller process mill to their village.
Little August Kosetzki, of Sherman
| township, Huron county, was accident
ally shot by his brother Henry of seven
years, while playing with revolver"
Report comes that the schooner Com
rade was sunken in Lake Superior dur
ing the gale of last Friday. Eight lives
were lost; which constituted the whole
crew.
Amos Henry's SONS drove out of La
peer and stayed a week. When they
came back they brought 100 sparroWs'
heads with them for which the county
paid $22.95.
Plucky Rev. j. w. Arnew, the Meth
odist preacher of Saranac, who sees no
harm in horse races, is coming out the
better man in the investigation by the
hen-picking conference.
Mrs. DR.. Deadly, of Bad Axe, split a
paper of needles on the carpet. She then
promenaded about in her stocking feet
until she got one in her foot. Now she
would like to have it out.
Jimmy Upham, young dude of Al
| want II c. aap M 1sryitn r N hand
some young girl and leaving the town
overhauled at Bay City and requested
to settle.
Louis Grim, aged Il, while working
in Hath mill at West Bay City was
struck in the stomach by a flying piece
of board and rendered unconscious for
10 hours. 1t is thought his injuries
may prove fatal.
a negro and a white man made a
rush for each other at the Mt. Pleasant
encampment and the crowd gathered
to see the fight; but they embraced and
laughed and cried instead. Old COM
rades of the war, it is said, separated for
% years.
Last week three well dressed men
entered the Second National Bank at
Bay City. While two engaged the at
tentiOn of the book-keeper and teller
the third purloined package worth
400 from behind the counter The
lost has not been found.
William Steadman of Caseville. whom
we mentioned in our last issue as hav-
ing made an attempt at suicide by try
ing to split open his head with an AK,
is recovering finely and strangest of all
he has regained his reason completely
He just escaped going to the asylum.
Corydon Price signaled the west
bound train on the Michigan Air Line
at Shelby crossing on dark night last
week and then run after il. The en-
gineer did not see the signal in time to
stop at once so on passing it stopped and
backed up. Price did not see the back
ing train and was run over. He died
soon after
4 great deal of excitement was felt
at Sarnia last week among the ultra
royalists about hosting flags because
the mighty Lord Stanley was about to
be in town-"the silken tie between
England and Canada" Lord Stanley
wished to come incognito and the hot
heads felt so much insuted that they
would have Haunted TO the breeze any
thing, even black flag.
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safe Investment