Telegram-herald., 1891-10-01
JOHN, NARY and FRED
A Detroit Missing Husband Re-
turns TO Bis Home TO Find
HIS WIFE TIE WIFE OF AsOIHER
Thsy smooth Up All Matters asa Then
Break oat Into = fsght--A Peril
eas Trip ln qassr Of Work.
ssws o1 Msehisaa-

An Enoch Arden who wouldn't go
OF and die has turned up Al Detroit.
About year ago Frederick NJ. Stevens
of that city dropped out OF tins world
He Is believed TO have gone 10 New
Jersey. Shortly after his disappear
ance Mrs. Stevens sought solace IN the
smiles Of another and marned John
Roster. John knew nothing Of hls
Mary's previous marriage. but believed
her 10 DE . virgin. Monday morning
after John went 10 work husband No.
appeared and was received with delight
by the woman who prepared dinner.
While they were enjoying the meal
John appeared and Mary told the story
so smoothly and eharmlngiy that the
two men were friends from the start
and spent the afternoon drinking beer
together. When the shades or night
fell and the elettric lights were turned
on Mary and Fred retired leaving John
TO sleep on the iioOr IN the next room.
During the night the reunited couple
discussed John IN way which rlied MS
blood and he made \ lurch At Fred.
dragged him out or bed and mopped
the floor with him 80 etfectualiy that
the attention OF the police was attract
ell. TIE trio were taken 10 headquar-
ters and the Judge dismissed them IN
the morning on Johns promise 10 leave
town and not RETURN
A plum tree IL in bloom at Sc. Joe.
The North Lansing jail is nearly
flashed.
Typhoid fever is rapidly increasing
~ Calumet.
Leslie is to have = $4,000 electric
light company.
The Big Rapids papers are advertis-
Ing for the fool killer.
Michigan has one liquor dealer to
every Sl4 inhabitants.
CopemIsh has new sawmiIl and q
new butter bowl factory.
The washtenaw agricultural society
fair IS iiatlering success.
The faculty of Adrian college will
encourage newspaper work.
There are three yirulent cases of
Giphtherla IN one family IN Saginaw.
A new savings bank has been organ
jed at Elk Rapids with capital stock
OF $50 900.
The Lessian fly is badly damaging
newly sown wheat IN the vicinity or
kalamazoo.
James Harcourt has been taken to
the Marquette prison TO serve ten years
for shooting Dan Dunn.
III. B. Kichle has been appointed
postmaster at Potts. Oceola county,
vice A. j. Potts, removed.
Alarge barn owned by John Nichols,
OF Charlevoix, burned Monday, to-
gether with its contents.
Muskegon's diphtheria epidemic is
slowly abating- The disease has been
OF an unusually vlrulent nature.
A conference will BE held ut Ithaca,
Oct. 7, to see what can be done about
securing local option for Gratiot
county.
The man Neveau who murdered his
wife at West Bay City two weeks ago is
recovering from the wounds in ms
head and will be arraigned the latter
part of this week.
A girl baby was recently discovered
in q basket in q marsh of bull rushes
near SaniIac Center. What's the
matter with n female Moses. 'Tis
woman's century anyway.
Two villains entered J. V. Mlckle's
residence at Iona Tuesday night. All
the family were at the opera except q
young girl whom the rascals Intlmid-
. ated. They secured $50 IN silver and
then fed. The officers claim to have u
slight clew.
The water works committee Mt Elk
Rapids is composed of n. X. Farbank,
ii. IL. and f.. :. Noble. and they will
spend SIS. 900 on the works. Elk River
with iiIty-horse power wheel furnish
the push. and three miles OF Iron pip
ing has been ordered.
An electric light wire crossed tcle-
phone and telegraph wires ia Bay City
Tuesday night and did great damage.
Fifteen instruments in the central of
fee were burnt out, while over sixty
annuncistors were destroyed. Two
telegraph instruments in the Bay City
Offices of the Western Union were dc
stroyed. 1t is supposed that the violent
wind which prevailed during the night
blew down live electric wire.
A. +. Blain, of south Haven, crippled
in body but sound in spirit. started on
. cruise IN small cat-boat hoping 10
fnd some sort of employment. lie
visited nearly every town north and
west of South Haven but finding No
work he set sail for Milwaukee. When
OF North Point his boat capgzed in a
gale but the plucky fellow though re-
duced 10 the use of crutches on land
managed tn rrach boulder then after
bfief rest succeeded IN making the
shore. The Milwaukee authorities
furnished HIM with TRANSPORTATION "a
South Haven but the poor fellow Is still
out of work aud mas lost his boat
besides.
Patents granted Michigan inventors
Philip n. Bsnghsrt. Petoskey. finger
ring; Charles L. Coffin, Detroit, solder
ing or brasing by electricity; Edgar
Courtright, steam engine connection;
Charles G. Decamp, Dursnd, track
guage; Martin B. Elnner, Saginaw box
loop; Sarah Hart. ST. Ions, self sus-
tanning SCOT catcaeF: William VI. Kel-
logg. Lawton, car coupling: Elijah Me-
Gov. assignor 50 III. G. and &C. Hodges,
Detroit. dope cup; James Miller, De-
sroif. ear door; Orvlsle M. Movse, Jack
cen, dust collector; Henry z. O'Con-
rel, Detroit. voting booth; John n.
Riggs. Detroit. woven wire farm fence:
James n. Scoviil. Detroit glass root
frame, ZINES Nhittemors, Detroit, cat
tlr guard.
Michigan pensions: originsi-SeEsoE
Wheeler, John p. kore, James Fey,
Burton ]. Wade. Francis Steady, Leon
avd F. psrrisa fdeces sedl J, John White,
Nerhaa Darby. william GsEa0n,
Chvfles Crusnaway, Ahrsni j. Bovec.
AdsistIeusl-Nsrtin Harms, Michael
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