Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-04-04
The Weekly ExpOsitO!.
FRIDAY. APRIL A, 1890.
COUNTY COLUMN .

The Huron House, Port Huron, now
runs free bus.
Port Huron and Fort GratiOt have
now over 1000 Maccabees.
Port Huron ice men are getting some
of their ice from Montreal.
Thompson Bros, salt block, at st.
Clair, has begun operations.
Berk's Sterioptican Co. will soon
start out on a western tour.
Marine City stave company's salt
block has commenced operations.
Capt. Cal. Jones, of Port Huron, has
been taken to the Pontiac asylum.
John Richardson, of Marine City, will
open hardware store at Algonac.
Farmers in the vicinity of Capac are
quite DESTROYS of having flax mill.
Capt. J. p. Cottrell. of Marine City,
has returned from his California trip.
Henry Howard, of Port Huron, has
headed the Y. NJ. 9. A. fund list with
$500.
A. G. Wesbrook is the candidate for
mayor OH the temperance ticket at Ma
rine City.
Frank +. Allen, a l2-year-old lad of
st. Clair town. has been missing since
the oath ult.
The r. G. Nudge Paper Clothing Co.,
of Port Huron will soon be on good
footing again.
Port Huron saloonists are finding the
license too high and several will go out
of business this spring.
st. Clair and Marine City have their
railroad bonuses raised. They are now
waiting for Mt. Clemens.
The Andrews Bros, who are conduct.
ing revival meetings at Marine City
are having good success.
Numerous are the movers in Lynn
changing residences seems to be all the
rage there at the present time.
Prof. G.. f. Ormsby, for some time
| teacher at Smith, now leaves that posi-
ton for a larger field of labor.
A house on the farm of John Cham
berlain, in China township, burned last
week, with $4,000 loss. 500 insurance
Granger & Co., of Memphis, will open
up general store in the JenkinSon
block, Port Huron, during the first of
April.
A little girl named Green, had her
left arm broken in several places at the
Farmers Elevator at Port Huron the
other day.
Anna A. Scott, of Port Huron,
was delegate to the Christian Endeav-
or state convention held III Lansing on
Tuesday and Wednesday.
Mrs. Daniel Campbell, of Berville.
was recently thrown out of buggy
with her baby, breaking one of her arms
and injuring the baby quite badly.
A sum of money was found recently
under the floor of a closet in the resid-
ence of Mrs. Henry Kessel, Port Huron
Supposed that the late Henry Kessel
secreted it there.
Rev. 5. A. Beman, of Port Huron
Baptist Church, id recently in a ser
mon that the amount of money spent
| for beer in Port Huron each year eX-
ceeded the capital of all the banks in
the city.
There will be no opposition the com.
ing summer between the two river
lines. ;. i. Grummond has withdrawn
the steamer Nj. ID. Ward from the route
and the Star lime boats will leave
Grummond's dock.
ten. roe report concerning Une can
al from Lake Huron to Black river ha:
been published in full in the Times
The canal scheme is pronounced feast
BILE, and the inlet can probably be kept
open if the mouth is made 100 feet wide
without a break water.
Nelson Houle, wiper at the f. IL p
NJ. round house, Port Huron, severely
scalded both his feet by Jumping into
the pit to do some work. just after an
engine had discharged steam into thu
pit. There were about seven inches o
boiling water in the bottom.
Mary Kelley, young married won
an, of Lapeer, went to Port Huron two
or three weeks ago and left her eigh
months old baby with an aunt whil
she did some shopping down town. Sh,
did not come back and nothing ha
been heard from her. The child wa
taken sick and died through neglect.
The tramp who strapped one arm t.
his side and went begging recently il
Port Huron. was arrested, and sentenc
ed to 30 days Imprisonment. The cos
of this tramp to the county will b.
$25.76 while he is fed and lodged for 81
days with nothing at all to do. TIL,
Times is of the opinion that some re
form is necessary.
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