Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-06-09
BREAKFAST BREvITIES.

me furniture men pAnquss Al noteI
Ottawa June 10.
The ehildren's carnival occurs July
20. at Ottawa Beach.
The typographical Union No. 80, has
donated about sl25 10 the strikers.
There were eleven real estate trans
feIs reported at the register . once Tor
registration yesterday.
The West Michigan Farmers Club
will hold q meeting At the city ball this
afternoon az O'Clock.
superintendent Mitchell will take
little ROber. Austin 10 the state Public
school At Coldwater today.
Emma Madden has commenced pro-
ceedings for a divorce from George
Madden, IN the superior court.
A civil service examination for posi-
tons in the postal service will be held
At the Government building, August 4.
Detective Joe Smith is receiving the
congratulations of his friends on the
advent of baby girl as al addition TO
his family.
John d. Flanagan has gone to Boston
as the delegate 10 the international
convention of composltors, from local
union No. 80.
Mrs.. Isaac Bowers and daughter,
mother and sister of Mrs. Joseph Smith.
of Reed City, are guests At the nome OF
Detective Smith.
Saturday night an attempt was made
to cut the cable under the bridge at
Coldbrook Creek. 1t is run all night
now to prevent 1t.
The Laportes defeated picked nine
Mt the lake Sunday by q score OF Is to
10. The batteries for the laportes were
Ansorgc and Smith.
The members of the Board Of Review
and Equalization are going over the
city doing their work IN carriages. The
rolls must be IN June Is.
The total receipts by the street car
strikers since the strike commenced Is
$3550.7s. Toe expenses have bee n
$3290.23. Balance on hand, $4,000.
r. p. Barnard, the Aenominee lum-
herman, IS at Sweets hotel. He reports
that, as far as he is interested, that
trade is good and the demand increas-
ing.
Capt. Will S. Kinney has been ap-
pointed to the staff of General Robiu-
son, OF the State troops, with rank OF
captain. He succeeds Capt. Eugene
W. Jones, resigned.
p. ID. Slater & Co., the Monroe-st st.
real estate brokers, yesterday sold to
Fred Behl six acres off the Friar Bros
property on the east side of Union
Boulevard; consideration, $3.50
Architect Robinson has perfected
plans for $500 parsonage for the st.
Mary's Catholic Society of Cascade.
The plans and specifications will be
open for bids until next Saturday.
The bids for furnishing the metallic
file cases 10 be placed IN the courts of
the new county building and the bids
also for Furnishing the building with
chars, desks, ETC., will be opened on
June p.
The annual baccslaureate sermon of
the graduating class of the West Michi-
gan Business College will be delivered
by Rev. DR.. Jackson, pastor OF the
Fountain-street Baptist Church on SUM-
day evening, June Il.
III. d. Irish. OF the Spring Lake house,
was in town Yesterday. He has just
taken the management of his hotel and
is very hopeful of an excellent season.
The pretty lake IS just at present over
run with anglers.
The official directory aud legislative
manuel for the State of Michigan, for
warded with the compliments Of Hon.
At. White, is q remarkable and useful
collection of state information. IL con-
ta'ns nearly 500 pages.
Flora n. Birmingham, . little child
living at 677 North Front-st., died of
diphtherla yesterday. She had been
sick for week. but the case was not
reported at the health Office until
burial permit was asked for.
The dog which so savagely attacked
Master Guy Appleton and Mrs. Hart "a
dead. Or. Appleton discovered the
canine in his yard and rddled il with
bullets. The terrier managed TO crawl
home. but died after reaching there.
The Kent Comfy Agricultural Society
has issued its twenty annual
premium list for the fair 20 be held on
the new grounds September I4-Is.
They may be secured Of Secretary Cox.
or any Of the directors Of the society.
Or. W. III. Ross goes to Cincinnati
this evening 20 attend the graduating
exercises OF the American Fclectric
Medical College. The doctor il down
for two tenor solos. The exercises
take place Wednesday evening, the
10Th.
The alarm OF fire this morning at
$50. from hox II. was caused hy ire
in the basement Of l.. Johnson's saloon,
No. Sc Second at. Comstock's addition
n thought the blaze was the work OF
fre-bugs. There was but slight damage
done.
The Young Peoples Society Of Chris.
tan Endeavor and the ladies' Aid
society OF the South Congregational
Church, will give red and white social
IN the church psriors this evening.
strawberries aud iee cream viii 10
served.
Justice Hydorn performed two mar.
rage ceremonies yesterday. George
n. Clark and Maggie UCounot we're
uaitesf with the bonds that bind. and
Jan firss tempted Hattie ZasdeDa 30
drip tie name 81 xnidene snd take
the more euphonious Que OF Graz.
Emma MctsTss was divorced from
John Aes3fsw by Judge Asisst yestsf-
day. 1he groabss upon which TIE
decree vas granted eefe hsh.tHsi
drunkenness aad ron support Their
little syeaFoid 10Y, Willie, ~as gwen
ipto TIE custody Of hls mother.
The following saie0H Sc procured FED
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