Telegram-herald., 1891-10-19
NEWS on The STATE.

three .les cases aud seysn FceoyeFles-
NEWS or rnE STATE
Almont wsnts tFaant officer.
Nashville wants gymnasium.
Xix Rapids wants electric lights-
Stanton claims 10 be = good potato
market.
Quail and foxes are plenty ~ Birm-
lngnam.
Chebovgan will have = tsnnery erect.
ed 10y Boston trni.
Ypslsaii will have electric lights In
about three weeks.
Ishpeming sports will have horse
lot Thursday, oci. -.
Daniel Benton, oi Belding, dug So
potatoes from one hill.
Milk pail ths~ves rob porches early
mornings st Battle Greek.
A tennis club has been organized At
| st. Johns with twenty members.
A Masonic hall will be constructed at
| South Haven At q cost OF s.. 600.
Muskegon hnmsnitarians are agitat-
ing the project OF humans society.
Annie Demund who died at Wood
land last week WAS i04 years Old.
Woodland will vote on the question
of Incorporating rs II village Jan.2.
Saginaw river .s full of sunken logs
and ,hey are \ menace TO navigation.
Over 400 carloads of peaches have
| been taken from Fennville thls season.
The Salvation Army has purchased a
| site and will erect barracks at Bay City.
The County Sundsyschool Associa-
ton will meet At kalamazoo next
! Wednesday.
A. Daniels has been appointed post
| master at Roslna, lonla Co., vice I.
| Leak resigned:
| Newaygo people assert that their
: new depot Is the neatest one On the
line OF the c. & w. NJ. rosd.
James c. Pattee. a brakeman on the
| c. Il G.. T., fell under the ears near Port
Huron Friday and lost both legs.
The average age OF convicts at the
Jackson and Marquette prisons il 33:
ut lonia, %, and at the reformatories,
| Is.
The ladies of the First Reformed
! church at Muskegon have sent large
| quantity OF bedding to the Dakota
| sufferers.
The Rev. II. Nichols, pastor of the
| Congregational church at Utica during
the past year, will be asked to resign.
DissensIons in the church.
The Indian whose body was found on
the c. V w. NJ. Ry., trestle work little
north of Muskegon, has been identified.
His name is James Day, and he leaves
family.
Last March the little son of Fred
Weber, of Battle Greek, ate y quantity
of concentrated I've. The boy died
from its effects one day last week.
Emilia Kulenkamp, of Manchester,
gets verdict Of $500 from Frederick
Kenely, of the same place. for breach
of promise. Seduction and abortion
were proved.
At Charlotte, on Friday. Judge
Hooker dissolved the injunction re.
straining the Battle Creek Electric
Railway Company from laying track
upon Msple-st., in Battle Creek.
Neveau, tts middle-aged fiend who
murdered his child wife and unborn
babe At Bay City, last month, has beer
convicted of murder in the frat degree
and sentenced to Jackson for life.
The Ottawa county Sunday Schoo
convention will he held At Spring Lake
commencing Monday, Ocs. rs, at r.
M, to continue through Tuesday. AL
Sunday Schools are earnestly requested
to appoint delegates.
Thomas Parsons stabbed his brother
Christopher in several places Friday al
Paw Paw. The trouble arose over 8
a .tk
damage to the latter. Thomas will be
examined in the court at Gobleville to-
day.
The widow of John Sand was laid te
rest in the Indian cemetery at Tav
mouth on Saturday last. She was over
100 wears old, and was the last of the
early Indian settlers in that. village
Both she and her husband fought ir
the Indian war.
The Ex-Prisoners of War Association
of Michigan will hold Its fifth annual
reunion at Iona, Mich, Oct. 90 aud %
1891. All ex-prlsoners are cordially in
vited to attend. The citizens, q. A. K
ADD w. K. c. extend to them hearty
welcome to their city.
The Elk Rapids Savings bank is o Ell
cered as follows: President, X. W
Bagot; LIST vice president. II. III. Noble
End vice PRESIDENT b. X. Moore; cashier
+. b. Moore. Directors: X. w. Bsgot
II. II. Noble, II. Il. Lewis, f. s. Noble,
w. NJ. Andrus, NJ. B. Lang, ID. III. Nc
Lane, F. b. Williams, b. Il. Moore. F.
i. Moore.
Edward Beehe, of Coldwater, the
man wEo ruined his young daughter
gets four wears at Jackeon for incest.
Charies b. Noyes, who burglarlzed a
store was sentenced the same day and
by the same court to Elk years i'm
prisocnent. Athena the goddess ol
justice did not preside over these trials
Nora O'Couna, q widow, the mother
of nine children, NJ Mt. Clemens
charges Linas Humphrey, n youns
married man, with being the father oil
her unborn child. Lnas admits it
and says he will get d vorce from hi
wife and marry his old la ne. The
woman 10 aged enough To be his mother
and the case 10 the sensation o. the
hour.
Caro- is without fire protection a. tn,
result of an economical streak by ~,
village council, which. several weeks
ago reduced the FIRE departments ap
preparation from 5000 TO 500. Tn,
tremen petitionsd the council 10 re
store the original appropriation, bul
the village dads paid no attention &
the petition. TIE boys have left thei
quarters, sold the furnishings and re-
tired IN disgust.
Bert Petty one of the young mer
who hurglsr,zed the Michigan Contra
! l.