Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1890-11-14
COUNTY COLUMN.

State and county taxes will be paya-
BILE next month.
Lakeside Park will be made public
park for Port Huron.
The death list in Port Huron for
October was unusually large.
Capt. Il. ii. Clark, of Marine City, is
suffering from stroke of paralysis.
Port Huron letter carriers handled
1875, ,446 pieces of mail during October
O'Brien J. Atkinson contemplates
building home for the Maccabees in
Port Huron.
Peter Relkin, an employee at the fibre
works fell 20 feet last Friday and receiv-
ed serious injuries.
Frank Folsom, of Marine City, went
hunting recently, and being somewhat
careless filled his face with shot.
VIM. Walker, a saloon-keeper ON the
river road Port Huron is under arrest
for selling liquor without license.
The Port Huron police raided gam
bling den in that place last week, and
found several prominent men in the
crowd.
Walter Gibbs fell over an obstruc-
tion on the sidewalks in Port Huron;
and now asks the Coancil for the little
sum of $500.
Hon. j. Bart. Parker, formerly of
Port Huron, but now of st. Louis, was
elected to the state legislature by over
1000 majority.
Mack Walker, of Port Huron is putt
ing in a water-works system at White
hall. This is the fortieth contract of
this kind he has filled III the state.
James Morden, who sued the city of
Port Huron for $4,000 was taken to
Detroit Tuesday on q stretcher. About
40 citizens were also summoned as
witnesses.
John Brown who is employed at the
Commercial House, Emmett, handled a
loaded revolver too carelessly last Sun
day and was shot in the stomach. He
may recover.
Mrs. Lucy Churchill, of Port Huron
it is claimed, is an habitual drunkard,
and an effort is being made to send her
children TO the reform school out of the
reach of her corrupting influence.
Albert Winans, a telephone lineman
of Detroit, who was putting up the
wires for the new fire alarm system in
Port Huron, grasped wire in his un-
gloved hand and was Immediately kill
ed
John Barker chased his wife around
the first ward while last Monday. He
didn't strike her with the AK; but he did
with his fist. While the police were
looking after him he stole his wife's
money and skipped to Canada.
The Port Huron elevators have been
bonded and are now receiving Manto-
ba wheat for winter storage. The first
consignment of 10000 bushels arrived
on the steamer Monarch Saturday and
was unloaded at the Botsford elevator.
Lieut.. VIM. Stevenson, of Port Huron.
has invented, and is now making appli-
cation for patents in Canada, Great
Britain, France and Germany, Il venti-
lated paper vest; which. it is claimed
uDites warmth with lightness to won
derful degree.
While fooling with the insulated
electric wire at democratic headquar-
ters in Port Huron on the 2Sth ult.,
Dennis p. Sullivan was knocked clear
across the room by the current. Re-
gaining consciousness he wished to
know if he had been struck by light
ming or suffered stroke of paralysis.
Jan. 80, 1881. Nicholas Wunderlich
ST.. of st. Clair town conveyed his farm
to his son, Nicholas Wunderlich jr.
The old gentleman now asks the court
to set aside the deed claiming that he
is "a years of age, was sick and not re-
sponsible when the conveyance was
made and that the consideration in
volved was that the son should sup
port the father during the rest Of his
natural life which the son has failed
to do. Instead it is claimed that the
father has been neglected and COM
PEELED to depend upon strangers for
his support.