Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-03-14

d. McCarty has been appointed post
master at Chaplin, Saginaw county,
and j. Dewell ut Kendall, Van Buren,
county.
Carrie Taylor OF Pierson, crippled In
both feet, undertook to walk two miles
In the cold She fell down, and being I'M
able to rise unassisted, froze to death.
The English syndicate is after the bust
ness OF +. w. Wheeler a. Co., the Bay City
shipbuilders. The business will be re
organized with $4,000, 600 capital.
For attempting to wreck Michigan Cen
trail train at Fort Dover junction, Feb. 26-
Tom Duesling has been arrested at Water,
ford, Ont, aud his confessed his guilt
Copies OF the proposed articles of the
Michigan State Bar association have been
prepared and are to be sent to the various
county seats for the signatures OF attorneys
desiring TO become members.
George Cobb of Muskegon, and Eddie
Smith OF Grand Rapids, viii Join the Fore
paugh circus this season and draw so Il
week for doing the contortion act
A pet colt ut Dansville attacked horse
drawing buggy, in which Mrs. Willis
Dakin was riding, and the lady was thrown
from the vehicle, sustaining serious and
perhaps fatal injuries.
w. II. Benedict bought 100 dozen of eggs
from farmers Monday morning before ten
o'clock. Vermontville hens are indus
triously striving to check the hard times
by encouraging home industry. Vermont
vile Echo.
There is a bill oa the senate calendar APP
propriating S25O, 900 for public building in
Saginaw.
Bedding Bros. of Bedding, and silk fame,
nave organized company with $4,000
capital and will establish furniture fac.
tory at their village. The Beldings prom
Use to locate ono new industry there every
year for five years.
There is some talk of reopening the old
Williamson coal mines and building an ad-
dition for brick and tile works. 1t is to
be settled by the middle of this month,
whether stock company will be formed or
not.
deb" Burke, who swore falsely at the
trial of Herbe Cole for assault and battery
at Schoolcraft, and has been in Jail three
months, pleaded guilty in the circuit court
to charge OF perjury and was remanded
for sentence.
James S. Bradford, o wealthy farmer of
Oakland county, died rather suddenly on
been clerk for Pontiac township for sixteen
years and was secretary Of the Oakland
County Horticultural Society.
John Walsh the County Line lad who
was stabbed with u jackknife in the hands
of james Doyle on Thursday last, is recov-
ering. Young Doyle was arrested and fur
nished $500 bonds for his appearance before
Justice Stevenson AT Flint on the 22nd inst.
The agricultural college has an attend.
ance already numbering 10, with as many
more expected. Among the students are
four young men from Japan and one from
Burmah. The laboratory is finished, the
dormitories have been renovated and 80
volumes added to the library.
Mrs. Booth of Allegan, who died recent.
ly, left $500 TO the American home
missionary society, New York; $1,000 to
the American board OF commissioners for
foreign missions; $1,000 to the American
missionary association Of New York, and
Sl1, 900 to Olivet college.
Reports from all portions Of the state
show that zero weather or better prevailed
generally on Wednesday and Thursday
nights, and that there is now plenty of
good ice ut all points, though in the south
ern tier of counties it is not as thick as is
desirable, but it will do.
VIM. H. Lowe, wanted at Hatton, Clare
county, for grand Larceny, stole a watch
and other property at the Union Hotel,
Saginaw, Wednesday, and was arrested
next morning and the other property found
in his possession, besides other goods he
had stolen from the Franklin House Tues
day.
The Chicago & Grand Trunk Railroad
Co. is made defendant in suit for $780,
600 damages instituted by james M. jew
ell. Mr.. Jewell alleges that he was pas
senger on a train which was derailed at
Emmett, Mich, June 20 last and sustained
aggravating injuries He is a teacher and
AYERS that his income was s., 900 per annum
previous to the accident.
Addison L. Grimes and wife, Ida, were
fined S54.20 each at Battle Creek for being
disorderly persons, upon their plea of gull
ty. The pair were accused Of keeping
disorderly house. They agreed to leave the
city by the 18th inst, and paid their fines.
Their cases are interesting from the fact
that Grimes is travelling man well known
on theroad.
The Jackson Patriot charges by imp!ica-
ton that the state prison is buying supplies
from members Of the board of inspectors;
that money appropriated by the state was
used to pay the expenses of the national
prison congress in Detroit; that the warden
and inspectors pay themselves fCr attend
ing national congresses without warrant
of law; that Warden Hatch subscribed S25
of state money TO the home for discharged
convicts, without warrant; that chs war
den sells goods TO favorites in the prison;
that 81 900 was expended in fitting up bath.
rooms for the prison officials. The board
of inspectors Is asked to investigate the
charges.