Telegram-herald., 1890-07-28
MATTERS IN MIcHIe AN.


,,ssrIx completed his three score aad
- HIS mother MAS = cousin ot
Gen. Lewis Cas-.
recent decision Of the courts nam
tslns that i s man wants 90 80 i@sieI
Tan another Shesd Of nm on tae roaa
hs mas : right - pass hin. Al ne =
prevented ~ the other and al accIdent
happens taereby, the man thus OBJ
straeting the read Is responsible for the
damage done. No man has right to
infringe on the rights or another IN Try
lng 10 pass
senator C0legrove had the hlgh honor
OF being called 70 rhe chair 10 preside
over a meeting OF the Supreme lodge.
*. OF F., Ia Milwaukee last week, q
compliment that Is usually conferec
only upon the supreme representa- yes.
lie MAS also elected rs member OF the
committee on the ''State ot tie Order,
one Of the most important commuters.
Phii i bound 10 get 20 the front IA the
Pythlan order, az ln everything else.
The Nps.lanti Commerciai says that p
W. Carpenter earned dollar tie other
day 10y walking baTeheaded from the
savings bank - the p0stOtnee With has
bald spCt" land that's his whole head
cGrelclly covered with the lmprlnts of
the savings banks rubber stamp. The
b2nk and Postmaster Cremer shared
the expenses. of course the bank got
good value for It's money n display
advertising" Snd Mr. Cremer Is sure
he had more than 50 cents worth Of
lun.
Moses Tracey, of Fulton, is in the
clutches OF the law charged with COM
m.ttlng 4 criminal assault upon Mrs.
Mary Carpenter OF Washington, on
Thursday OF last week The COM
plalnsnt claims that Tracey visited heT
house IN the absence Of her husband
and committed ali assault upon her;
while Tracey denies the charge and
asserts that il IS a sort OF put up Job
on hIm. The trial is set for the 5Olh
inst. when some "rich aud racy' de-
velopments may be expected.-Gratiot
Journal.
Burglars entered the residence Of
Seth ketcham st Charlotte, Thursday
evening, securing an entrance through
a window. Miss Ketcham was aWak-
ened 10y the noise and saw the fellows
upon the outside OF the house, but they
mad already succeeded IN securing their
booty and took 10 their heels when dis
covered. They entered Mr.. Ketcham's
sleeping room and took his pants 10
the outside, where they riiied them,
securing a pocket book containing Sl9
ia money and number of valuable
papers. There is no clue 10 who they
were.
The annual encampment of the Eaton
County Battalion q. A. K. will be neld
this week at Olivet, and the good peO-
pie Of that village are making every
effort to out-do their well-kno.n rep
utation for hospitality. Among the
good things promised, in a literary
way, are speeches from Past Depart
ment Commander Washington Gard
ner and Rev. w. A. Waterman, of Kali
amaZoo. OF Mr.. Gardner's ability TO
! interest the "bovs" il is unnecessary 20
speak. Mr.. Waterman delivered the
| Decoration Day address 81 Olivet three
years ago and gave unbounded salts
| faction as an orator. Comrade Leroy
Warren, who edited the first newspaper
in rebel prison, Will also speak.
The camp meeting which opened at
Eaton Rapids, Tuesday, Is more largely
attended than in former years. The
program promises nothing sensational,
but eminent divines will preach daily
and there is every indication of in
creased interest throughout the meet
! iugs. Much is anticipated from the
meeting of today, when Bishop Isaac
w. Joyce, of Chattanooga, Tenn, will
be present and address the people.
Tuesday is TO be young peoples day,
when the services Will be IN charge Of
Miss Clara NJ. Howard, of Brantford
ont, widely known as an evangelist. at
which time delegations from branches
| of the Epworth League from many
towns in the State are expected TO be
present.
The Congressional Committee on Ju-
dietary have favorablv reported the
| Stephenson bill to create the northern
judicial circuit of Michigan, 20 COM
prise all the Upper Peninsula of MIchi-
gan, and TO have q federal Judge and
all the paraphernalia of circuit and
district courts. The northern judicial
district now constitutes the northern
DIVISION of the western district, for
which the courts are held at Marquette.
There have been no petitions from the
| federal officers for the new court, and
{ was no. supposed that the bill had
any Chance of passing or of q favorable
report, but Representative Stephenson
has done good, hard work for the bill
and secured a favorable report, which
wasprcseated by Representative Adams,
of Chicago.
Insurance Commissioner Raymond Is
waging an eternal warfare against the
many wild cat insurance companies
that infest Michigan. Yesterday an
other Of their agents was brought q
grief. Through the agency OF ii. "
Walker of the insurance department
VIM. r. Hough, of Flushing, Mich.
was arrcsted and confronted with AT
overwhelming sea Of evidence re
garding his nefarIous practice. Hougf
was highly respected IN his community
and through hls influence and position
was enabled TO place any amount ol
the wild cat insurance IN his nelghbor
hood, almost with impunliy. lie VA
agent Of the Peoples Mutual of Har
risburg. Pa. tho Manufacturers Mu
iual of Milwaukee. Wis; the CoDs0ll
dated Fire of Chicago. H.; the Amer
can Mutual Of Michigan City. Ind. aul
the attic Fire Of Seattle, Wash, ans
fairy flied Flushing with the poiicio
OF these companies. He was ARA gner
before squire Stephenson and prosecu
ton VIII be brought by the insurance
department.
Michigan pensions granted. IDcreas -
Henry J. Loveiand. Paw Paw. faiay
cite Barton, Sherwood; james Ken
nedv. Flushing. Joseph Schroeder
S.argis. Albert FORSYTH. Ylsiant
4 Nicholas Kittie, Detroit, Lew b. HIATT
/ Lansing. Charles A. Carpenter, Adrian
1 Homer Morgan, Lake odessa. Iuci8
( kllev. Marshall; Merrck searl. Mason
James Howard, Ltchfsld, Edwin j
1 ~. $3.50. Hnrafrra. Inhr = ~ 3 ~