Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-06-20
STATE NEWS CONDENSED.


There are lO,OO)OOJ honey bees owned at
Bangor.
Gladstone capitalists may establish some
charcoal klns at Cooks.
Cutworms worms are eating up most of
the corn in Kalamazoo county.
Il. Sebald the Bay county train wrecker,
has been committed TO the Pontiac asylum.
Homer gives the contract for new high
school building to cost $40 935 to William
Wood Of Flint.
S. Il. Allen of Albion paid his daughter
with a cheek for $1,000 for graduating at
the nigh school.
The Grape lumber sheds and contents at
Flint were damaged $1,000 by fire Monday
evening. Insured.
Judge O'Hara of Berring Springs is all
right. He sent little girls assaulter TO
prison for 80 years.
The Stephenson company's new mill at
Escdnaba, burned Friday night. 1t will
cost ,0OJ TO rebuild it,
1t will take $4,000 from Marshall PEG.
pie TO get paper mill which big Chicago
firm wants TO build there.
A census enumerator in Barry county
has been stricken with heart disease and
compelled to quit the business.
The labor parade at Saginaw Friday was
1,500 men long, and the picnic was com.
posed of more than 5000 people.
George Parks Of Hudson alleged that his
wife, Ida, was cruel The Lenawee court
has divorced the ill-mated couple.
MenOmnee is to have the Mikado this
week and the excitement is so Intense that
every clock IN town has run down
Henry A. Balentine one a shipyard
lumber mau, died at La Junta, Cal, Satur-
day
The logs are all out of Higgins Lake and
and the small tributaries Of the Muskegon
and the drive this year will be clean
sweep.
Miss Mae Fuller, Nashville teacher,
has sued Mrs. Caroline Evarts for So 600,
charging the latter with 5000 worth of
slander
John Slater Of Saginaw was in fight at
n boarding house Friday night when some
body pierced him with a pair of shears.
He will die.
Thirty men of company Il, Twenty sixth
Michigan, who came home from the war 10
Tecumseh exactly 20 years ago, held a re-
union there Friday.
Montcalm county people paid off 66 per
cent more mortgages during the last month
ton arc getting out of debt.
Tom Sawyer of Traverse City, throw
stone at Edward ID. Young, and struck the
mark. Young skull is fractured, aud
Sawyer is among the missing.
The ato rains have swelled the Hemlock
river, and the Detroit lumber company ex.
pect TO take down the 4,0OJ,000 feet OF logs
which have been hung up so long in the
west branch.
The first Fourth OF July accident COMES
from st. Louis. A toy cannon blew up and
Embedded itself in Master Harry Nichols
head The doctors are trying to save part
OF his eS esight.
Oil bearing rock ia said TO have boen dis
covered under Big Rapids, but as soon as
the borers found it they plugged the hole,
telegraphed the stockholders and became
as silent "a clans.
John Dalton, who owns an apparently
exhaustless gas well up at Killmaster, has
let the contract for u second one, from
which he is confident OF getting sufficient
tuel TO run pulp mill
The Union street railway company Of
Saginaw has brought suit for $50, 0Ot
against the Michigan Central railroad com
pany for cutting the wires belonging TO the
street railway company
Thorn Colgrove, a philadelphia, visit
Eng relatives in Ontonagon county, was 81
terribly frightened by the rough ways of tht
miners that he became insane, aud is now
in the asylum al Traverse City.
=. j. Tomlinson has sold the Bay City
Tribune aud Press TO r.. Il. Bennett, tn,
former owner. Mr.. TomlIuson says he hat
business eng gemeuts that require his
personal attentions; hence tho sale.
Elmer Ginley, Is years old met a sudder
death in Bliss a. Van Ankeu shinglo mill
Saginaw. The shingle machine threw ou
a. bolt which struck Ginley over the hear
with such force as 10 cause instant death
The situation at Hope college, Holland
City, remains practically unchanged. The
faculty refuses TO make any more concess
ions, aud the students dclare that they will
not take part in any graduating exercises
j. Frank Warren, who W Is shot aud
killed by his son at Elmiri, n. ". lived 4
years in Lansing coming from Battl,
Creek. II is claimed that tho l6-year-olC
son shot his father because of the repeated
cruelty toward his mother who was an In
valid. His rem ins will be brought to Bat
Gle Greek for burial.