Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-03-14

TAe msasle epidsaiie IS sunslolng 81
Plainwell.
Navigation is open between Detroit
ana Cleveland.
Bait Greek officers are on the alert
Tor Peeping Tom.
Peach buds 70 the vicinity Of Lowell
are un,nlured as yet.
The Lisbon seaool IS o.osed on ac-
count u scarlet fever.
Large quantities of potatoes are beng
So ppoa from Traverse Clis.
new lodge OF Eiks IS Ia be instituted
at Lansing next "Wednesday.
A building and loan ASSOCIATION IS 10
be organised III Chsbosg~li.
The White Cloud plsning miil re-
sunes operations next week.
Hereafter Old Mission VII have a
oa ~ n.al summer anu winter.
There are over one thousand Mac
cabe~s IN Saginaw. They Viii build -
$4,000 temple
The steamers 7. :. Paxton and Mn
ME NJ. Will alternate Ola the 500 route
the coming season.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. Blowers, OF Way
land, have just celebrated the nfteih
anniversary of their marriage.
Although Nellie Shower has been
missing three months from her home
near Flint, no trace OF her has Vet been
found.
Detroiters propose 10 tear down the
High school building. 80 that Griswoid-
st. may be opened through Gland
Riyer.ave.
The Muskegon County Teachers As
sociauon has prepared an interesting
program for The meeting o be held
Saturday, March u.
Mrs. Merritt Matrsu, OF Benton
Harbor. took aconite by mistake tor
pain killer the other day and narrowly
escaped fatal results.
A musical institute will begin in
Brooklyn. March Il, and continue
twelve DAYS. Ii Will be Conducted by
j. A. Spero, of La Grange, Ind.
Oscar Barnes, Of Bancroft, mounted
his wind mil "Wednesday TO oil the
machinery. The wind shifted and the
fan Knocked him OF. He died later
from his injuries.
Frank Davis and Fred Anderson, two
young boys OF Ypsllanti, quarreled the
ether day and proceeded TO draw
knives and slash each other in trne
saloon row style. Both were badly
stabbed.
A Marquette householder had trouble
with his water pipes the other day and
discovered that a small FISH had been
drawn in the pumps and forced along
nit ~, t.se
water pipe.
The Kate l.. Moore VS.. Thompson
SANDER suit, Ann Arbor, which has
been drawing immense audiences this
week. terminated Thursday evening in
q verdict for the handsome plaintiff for
$500. This Was the second trial.
Nine. Blythe, fortune teller and
alleged clairyoyant is under arrest at
Port Huron charged with the charge of
abortion, Maud Austin, one of her VIC
tins, is dying and other cases have
been brought TO light. Madame is IN
jail and will have an examination
Tuesday.
An Ithaca man stepped into grocery
the other day and cautiously secreted 4
dozen eggs about his person. He then
ran against the clerk and the unex-
pected contact betrayed the strange
contents of his pockets. He was
placed under arrest.
Mcmahon, the st. Clar county
murderer, who was take to the Jackson
prison few days ago with his throat
cut, IS reported as in a dangerous con-
dition. The wound does not show any
improvement and DR.. Lathrop reports
that he has difficulty in swallowing MS
food.
The North Michigan School Masters
Club wi be held at the hign room in
the Cadillac union schools, Cadillac,
Mich, March 80 and 81, 1891. An IN
teresting and instructive program is
prepared, and some of the most noted
and prominent men OF Michigan are TO
Participate in the exercises.
Notice has been received at Mackinac
Island that the 18th infantry will all be
sent to the island fort for the months
of JIiy and August for target practice
and drill. There are about 500 men IN
the regiment. Protests will I've sent 10
Washington by Islanders against this
move. as the rarg-s are located where
the tourists greatly enjoy themselves.
Mrs. VIM. Nixon, who died at Adrian
the other day, was never on hoard of
steamboat or q railroad car IN her
life, yet for nearly half a century she
has lived within stones throw of "A
railroad track, and for probably
twenty-five years had not been beyond
the city limits. Yet all this time she
was surrounded with society and bust
ness people, who boarded with her, and
she was a woman of g''od health. good
intellect. and an intelligent observer of
daily events.
Michigan pensions: Original-Dan-
forth l.. Gage. James X. Hammond,
Alex. Cradle, Kennedy Hams. Henry
l.. johnson, Ed. Lockard. VIM. Mis-.
simer. Peter Dumond, Jehu Canaan,
Harvey Hawkins, Charles Fisher. VIM.
A. Knight, Derias y. Keep. Additional
Henry q. Wright. Reuben Barton,
Benz. r. Smith. Restors.ion-B. j.
Smith. Reissue-Daniel Richardson.
Original, WIDOWS, etc.-Mahala. widow
of Daniel Halten,an; Cathsrine, widow
of James Heating; Ruth f.. widow of
Ezra Banker; Susan, widow of John
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