Telegram-herald., 1890-07-26
MATTERS IN MICHIGAN.

aud 81 - sold Ter osbt. In@ SteFef-
- ~ Dszllt as sDsb0Ezans is.f p
1878. and > u A. tons c0rdsa.
me raatersal IA the HespeTia Aefs
once has been sod 20 Af LAHORE,
Onbi shsF of the oraAt eraphae, alld
moved ~ that village ms agAin
leaves HesDera without "a per, A4leD
Il tae result of l4ek " patronage
Tns Patrons III Iadustry of Aeeosta
county al hold A harvest picnic OF tie
far grounds a. BIZ k2Pids, On NedIlss--
day August 20, and al Patrons and
farmers Of adjoining counties are IT.
vited ~ participate An interesting
program = being prepared
Rev. Wellington DeIuy, Of Saganae,
q ia the Eeld log tns nomination 0t
superintendent Cf Public Instruction.
on the Republican ticket Is TIE
gentleman's qualifications are OF the
right sort, he vii undoubtedly carry
aeay the plgm.-AoaAt P.sasa'st katsF-
Priss.
Capt. Jepson has seen the SEA serpent
IN Lake Michigan. The old enAp Ead
become quite familiar object u hsn-
gsnt plcnic parties on Pine lakei and
~e regret % learn thaL be has forsaken
these Wnters. Wonder what they wore
thiuking Of DOM 40 Cnarlevox 70 let
him Outf-B0yae C.tam.
Tuesday evening . crippled boy, re,
siding on GeTman-st-. last saginaw
WAS run over BY wagon and bis mp
broken. The person driving the wagon
drove on without waiting 10 SEQ how
great Al INJURY had been caused, bat
fortunately the poor httl fellow WAS
ssen and taken care of By friends.
Mrs. Zilpha Briggs, mother OF Mrs.
John ". Potter, : now 9Z years OF age
and % believed 10 he the oldest living
resident OK Lansing. She reads the
daily papers regularly, takes the keen
est sort OF interest ui current events,
and all her mental faculties are still so
clear and yirils that good many peo-
pie OF middle age envy the placid f,
brignt-eyed old l4dy.-Laasisg Journal.
Newspapers Of Michigan plesse note
it. Reed CITY has tine river and beau
Lful lake; Rect city has mineral
springs whose healing qualities are
above exaggerstiOn; Reed CITY has three
fine hotels Tor the accommodation OF
resOrters; Reed City has a fine park at
the Springs, besides the famous aud
beautiful Riverside Park Reed City has
a steamboat and two through railroad
lines. Bring on your resorters, and
meet h0spltable people.-Ciari0a.
The State Fish Commission has just
completed is yearly planting. Trout,
mostly brook trout, were sent around
first, then white flsh, and last wall-eyed
pike, 2,5IS, 600 being distributed IN
fOrty-nine counties OF the state, l0S,-
zOO, 900 white fish planted IN the Detroit
river, Lake -. Clair, st. Clair river
Lake Huron. Straits of Mackinaw and
Lake Michigan, and 20 300, 900 wall
eyed pipe taken inland almost every
where. Carp are being planted through
out the season.
A wool dealer IN Michigan SAYS the
crop OF the State will be larger this
year than last. There are more sheep
IN the State than ever before and the
size of the fleeces is increasing. That IS
due 10 the better breeding OF sheep.
Farmers grow larger sheep and finer
wOoled ones than they did formerly.
A Michigan farmer VINO keeps an ac-
count with every field OF gram and with
all ms stock, sand that his sheep paid
HIM from p to 80 per cent. net profit
and no other department would pay
more than One-halt that. The wool
clip of the state Tor 1890 Is estimated at
il l,bSl go los.-Over 50 ,OOO,0 900 worth.
Deputy State Bank Commissioner T..
q. Sunderland returned last night from
an extensive trip through the Upper
Peninsula, where ne has been inspect
ing the banking institutions of that part
OF the State. Speaking OF his trip this
morning he SAID: "The Upper PENN.
sula Is one OF the grandest spots / ever
visited. Everything Is booming, but
they saw the boom mas only just begun
les, for business the l.. L. takes the
plum, but as place of residence, OK
cuse me-" OF politics, Mr.. Sunderland
bad but little to say, remarking, how.
ever. that the Republicans there were
a wide-awake lOt and were coming tc
the state convention solid for WllkInson
for State treasurer.-Lansing Republican
Monday afternoon Conductor Hi
left White Cloud with train load of
logs, and while passing through Alley.
ton log rolled off one of the cars and
struck switch bar, tearing It loose
from the block and opening the switch
under the train, and three loaded car:
and the CabOOse left the track and were
severed from the rest OF the train
which went on 10 RyarsOn before the
Sccident was discovered by the eng
neer. The wrecked cars contained tnt
conductor ana brakemen, who escaped
uniniurCd, and the balance of the train
proceeded toward Muskegon. At Twir
Lakes they had orders 90 side-track fOl
passing train, and IN their haste RAJ
into an open switch and wrecked the
engine and forward part OF the train
Neroygo Co'pi'y Iri6une.
Last week a man from Detroit. who
travels around the country driving a
colored canvas top wagon. and makes a
business of buying fruit for the DetroT
markets. struck Beldng. While thert
ne formed the acquaintance Of two
girls, one rs years old, named Alice
aud the other 20 years of age. bearins
the name Of Sprague. BY gitterins
promises made the girls. be suCceede1
10 inducing them % leave Their homes
and travel with him. From there h'
came up through tins section OF th,
country, and = now IN this vicinity pur
chasing huck.eberries, camping on
each night by the roadside. Thism morn
ing Deputy sheriff Graham received ,
telegram from Belding. asking him e
locate the parties. He did and = wait
ing further InstructiOns.-tr treenriiis Cal
During TIE thunder storm last even
ing, lightning struck the cupoia Of @
e. Mi.ier's barn. on Fairula,ns. ard Sc
% on tre- The barn WAS filed with hav
and it was feared at one time ail woulc
become food for the flames, but Tylel
Gordon, Al enp.oye, climbed e. the tOI
cf the harm. and with his Ak amputate,
the dangerous burn ug ornament. snt
luckily vas not burned during th,