Telegram-herald., 1891-06-10
STATE NEWS.


The caTpentsFs u Bay cay are out
On strike.
The Y. NJ. C. A. ~ Jackson are study
Ing Shakespeare.
A union p. OF |. picnic viii Dc held 81
Forester on TIE 25ih-
The ODD Fellows OF Elk Rapids Will
have = hall 10 cost $500.
Morley marketed sc. 600 bushels of
potatoes last fall ana wiuter.
Bslleslile Will rejoics In the posses
sion Of brick ana tie factory tnas
week.
The annual meeting of the State
Medical Society will be held IN Saginaw
tomorrow and next day.
Carrie Orr, the 5-yesr-old daughter OF
William Orr, vas fatally baTnsd Ia
IRE basn this afternoon
Harrison, Clare county. offers $500
for 5000 grlst mill, and $1,000 Tor an
$500 wooden ware factory.
State Salt Inspector Casey passed
1851 ,i55 barrels during the month OF
May. Marvellous digestion.
Rip Nogdhuis and sam Kimball vio-
lated the State game laws while fishing
al Spring Lake, and settled tor $50.
Family troubles caused DR.. j. ID.
/ Smith, a prominent dentist and a resi-
dent OF Esion Rapids for Is years, TO
suicide on Tuesday.
What is known as the "Anvil Club. :"
composed Of ten representative whole
sale establishments from all sections of
tile country, are holding = convention
IN Saginaw.
| Henry Houghton. of Swartz Greek.
has Just been awarded 5000 damages
against the Grand Truuk for smashing
his wagon. breaking his leg and other
wise lnJurng him last December.
| Carr, the brakeman who was held re-
spoasible for the recent railroad accl-
| dent in Shepherd, whereby four people
lost their lives, has been adjudged not
guilty of granddaughter by u Circu!.
court jury.
| Albion College commencement occurs
on the 25th inst. The year has been
the most prosperous IN its history. A
faculty or twenty-five teachers and an
enrolment OF 529 pupils, with fresh
man class OF slxty-eight, show this IN
sti,ution TO be IN y fiourishlng con-
dition.
The work of LAYING broad gauge rail:
over the route OF the Saginaw, Tuscola
& Huron line progresses at the rate oil
about three miles per day. To this
date the gauge has been changed to a
point twenty-seven miles from Saginaw
The impression now Is that the line
will be ready for broad gauge rolling
stock as early as July ].
Wayne McCrumb, North Lansing
man, was found dead on bench at the
state fair grounds at Lansing Tuesday
A medical examination showed that he
had committed suicide by swallowing
carbolic acid. McCrumb was 4S years
old and left widow and three chill
dren. He formerly resided in Eagle
but has been engaged in the livery
business in Lansing for the last thre,
years. He sold his livery few weeks
ago and since then had been drinking
heavily.
Frank Anthony, the breakman or
the Saginaw division of the Michigan
Central who had both legs taken OF
below the knees q week ago while at
tempting to make q coupling, is dyin:
from lockjaw. His wounds appeared
to be healing, and it was thought up t
Tuesday that he might recover. Lock
jaw finally set in, caused, it is thought
by injuries to his back and spine wher
he was knocked down, since which tim,
he has been unable to partake of nour
ishment Of any kind.
James Mahoney, Is years of sge
sneaked through an open window int
tine residence of l.. f. Moves, in Ia,
City, Sunday morning. lie made /,
slight noise, which led to his discovery
whereupon he jumped through tn,
window and moved off. The polio,
were notified and captured him after
hot chase. On Monday he was boun6
over TO the Circuit court. While goin,
to the county jail with Court Officer
Catlin. who carelessly omitted the us,
of handouts, Mahoney made breal
for liberty, running for dear life arount
corners. across gardens and lawns anC
finally hiding between two bedtlcks in :
cottage. Here he was caught by Catlr
and safely placed in the county jail.
William II. Warren, who was buried
at Bancroft on Sunday last, came t
Shiawassee county from the state o
New York in the year 1856 with M
wife and ore child. He helped builC
the first mill in the county of Shlawas
see, drew into IL the first log, anC
helped saw the first board. This mil
was located at what was then known a.
Shiawassee Town, which was located
about three miles north OF Bancroft
Mr.. Warren also assisted in building tn,
first mill at Owosso. He was one o
three men who sowed the first wheat il
the county, the seed for which he pur
/ rbasod at White Lake on n reftlrD trir
from Detroit with his team and wagon
The people of Bancroft lost IN him al
old and highly respected citizen.