Telegram-herald., 1891-06-04

threat, but on their return after an
evening of pleasure they found that he
had carried out nis threat. and was re-
posing with two teaspoonsfull or NOR
phIne IN his stomach. A doctor was
summoned and William will live,
though MS mind "a affected on account
OF the girls failure To return ms affec-
ton. just how a Ii-year-old girl can
reciprOcate a grown mans love Is \
problem which should never have both
cred William.
The Frank AlIen-Gertrude Whitacre
case Is on trial at Portland.
There is talk of a new boat line be-
tween Manlstee and Manltowoc.
James Riley. in jail at Harrison for
highway robbery, made MS escape
Monday.
tramp who was stealing ride fell
from tram ~ Ann Arbor, Monday.
and lost leg.
Mrs. Doricas Kettle died Suddenly at
her home. near Coldwater, Monday.
she bad the gnp.
An unknown, arrayed a la white cap.
Is appearing To the women of Big Rap
Ids and demanding food.
Mrs. Erastus Primer, partly deranged,
committed suicide NJ Battle Greek,
Monday, by taking strychnlne.
The Terrace Street Holland Church
and parsonage, recently burned at Mus
kegon, will be rebuilt Immediately.
Black ants are crowding the guests
out of a LudIngton hotel, and the pro-
prietor Is advertising for an extermIna-
tor.
Bay, was found dead on the dock at
Harbor Springs Monday. He looked
upon the whisky when it was yellow.
The charred remains of the old depot
building ar Reed City IS being rapidly
cleared away, preparatory to the erec-
ton of new one, said to cost about
$4,000.
The Jackson county bar will give
Ex-Governor Blair banquet June 10,
the fifteenth anniversary of his admis-
slon TO tie bar. Invitations will be sent
all over the State.
Ex-Governor Beveridge. Of Illinois,
president; W. r. Orrell, vice-president;
Frederick j. Wilson, secretary, and F..
l.. Warner, treasurer, all of Chicago,
are the officers of the new electric rail-
way at Battle Greek.
John Boyce, a well-to-do farmer who
lived near YpsIlanti, took refuge under
a tree during thunder storm Monday.
Lightning struck the tree and killed
him instantly. His son, who was with
HIM. escaped with little injury.
James Potter, young man 22 years
old, who lived near Traverse City,
stopped over a we'll to draw pail of
water Monday, and a revolver, which
was IN his pocket. was accidentally dis
charged. The bullet passed through
his heart.
Sunday, June IA, begins the CON-
mencement week exercises at Olivet
College. On Wednesday occurs the
dedication of the new hall and on
Thursday the commencement exercises
proper, with the alumni dinner At
o'clock .. IN.
Mrs. Ethlyn Ciough, the proprietor Of
the Brooklyn Exponent, las taken a
position as reporter for the Jackson
Courier. She has met with marked
snccess in her newspaper work hereto
fore, and is n welcome addition to the
fAiN HftcS.--S Sd1hcol u atiiOt.
George McPherson. an inoffensive on
locker was shot and almost instantly
killed while watching fracas At De-
troit, Monday night. by a stray bullet
from Otficer Owens revolver. The Off
Ger was struggling with five men when
he resorted TO the weapon which went
wide of the mark.
Monday morning the body OF a
drowned man was found IN the bay at
sarnis. butnot identified. The deceased
was apparently from A. to 80 years of
age. He had snort SIDE whiskers, slightly
gray. and WAS fairly we'll dressed. On
his body were found an open-faced gold
watch. eye glasses, a small amount of
United states silver, n pocketbook and
. copy of the Detroit Free Press of
April 80. No clue to- the identity of the
man has been found.
Michigan pensions granted June 1:
Original - John Naher. Wiliam III.
Hart. Lewis Quinn. Esra Burgess,
Israel Dill, John Gallagher, Thomas III.
Heggie. James Cstfrey, Neress c. Bump,
Eli Jacobs. ROolof DsIcon, Ralph Deuv-
ereux, Jesse Holcomb, John Ney,
Daniel Dempster. John W. Jack, Hiram
Lount, Washington Kinch. Calvin n.
French. Orin W. Johnson. @. X. Low,
Lewis Clark. Daniel Mcpherson, James
Huson, Frederick Bowman, John
Evans. William n Fall. Additional
Edwin A. Bullard. Horace NJ. Burney,
Joseph III. Blade, Arthur Mccoy, John
Michael, Stephen A Stsnly, sbnsr W.
Harding. Increase Martin Bradshaw.
Fred Dsrmer. Jason Gee, William H.
Riley, James j. Gamer, John A. James.
Charles A. Dunhsm, samuel J. Rose,
james Perdie, George Benson. Relssue
James A. Brooks. Ell III. King. Daniel
Beebe, William II. III. Douglas. Reissue
and increase - syivsms W. Curtis
Originat-Msry NJ, widow Of Benjamin
Hopkins
Pensions granted Michigan applicants
June ?. orIginsi-Willism Z. H&ll,
william c. Marvin, William I. Taft.
Edward W. Connolly. Marcus III
Phelps, Homer W. Gore, Hsrman G..
Smith, George W. Wynkoop. Henry q.
ssmulis, William Baldock Jacob sasch-
rst, strstford c. Wilcox, Elias Wnipple,
IGmsr Bledgstt, George w. Wheeler,
orlsndo Thomas, Celestin Cosselin. VIII
ham r. Stesdman. James Anderson.
DAVIS Ssllss. Lorenzo y. Bragg. George
A. Brett, Warren Tohey. Edward Shers-
hergh. Seth : Stutts. Lssnder Wood /,
Samuel :. Towner. George :. Wallace.
Rotert T0ole. Francis II. Harvey, Eli
ian sanders, James Wilkinson. Jacob
Woifgsng. Henry Pocoek navy. An
eusts y. Wyckotf navy. Thomas Sny-
der navy. William BslH. James Rec,
Anarew J Fisher. Issiah J. Cole. Ed
rsund n. Wilson. additional. Iosspn =.