Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1891-02-20

Of Caro-, have voted 10 give the old Union
school building TO @. ID. Bush to use as
canning factory.
Oscar Copley. Cass county school boy,
| stabbed his teacher with a pocket knife,
making serious wonnd. The worm does
turn occasionally.
John jeffrey of Ithaca broke gun over
Edgar Williams head and shoulders last
| December. Now Williams wants $40, 900
| for injuries received.
A single joiner in the mill of William
| Scott, Dunnngville, Allegan county, burst
Tuesday noon, instantly killing Lewis
Barham, an employe.
The Eaton county agricultural society is
! free from debt, and will burn its mortgage
with appropriate ceremonies at the Kellogg
opera house, Charlotte.
| The Naubinway town fathers have
passed law that hereafter no stovepipes
will be allowed to protrude through roofs.
They want 70 do away with fires.
The Chicago s. West Michigan railroad
has declared dividend of two per cent,
payable February 10. to all stockholders
who were recorded February 10.
The Lake Superior redstone company,
with a lot of Marquette capitalists at the
head. has been organized, and will open
the largest quarry in the northern peninsula.
The property of the defunct Caro- carri-
| age company was turned over Saturday to
Alexander Mcdonald, practical carriage
maker, of Lansing, who will reopen the
factory.
Clarence j. loot who stole a lot of
! money from the Grand Rapids express
! company and was sent TO Iona, was releas-
cd from prison Monday and will now hunt
for job.
Samuel Carson of Chcsaning has been
held for trial in 81, 900 for robbng an old
Indian woman OF her pension money. The
two others implicated with him have been
discharged.
Saginaw always has ready made rumors
| on hand OF something being built in the
place. the latest one being that 5000, 900
brewery will be erected in the spring by
local capitalists.
Miss Emma G. Agard of Litchfleld won
the first prize among the girls, and Clarence
Allen of Detroit first among the boys at the
! prize contest of the Eclectic society at AL
| bioE last week
Charles l.. Stenton, tho Mt. Clemens
| butter thief who has just been lodged in
Jackson prison for 32 months, had been ar
! rested SO times in his life but had never be-
fore been sentenced.
The Saginaw business men favor sys-
tematic move to induce factories TO locate
! in the town, and believe that the Offering
| of sites and promising a low rate of taxa
| ton is the best method.
Sam Lee the proprietor of laundry at
| Lansing, and the best known Chinaman of
the town, married Maggie Kohler Of that
city. Sunday. Everybody seems happy,
oven tho brides relatives.
A lodge of good templars with SO charter
| members was organized at Stockbridge
\ Friday night. The order is growing
rapidly in Michigan, 90 lodges having been
instituted since January l.
Herman Hetkamp, 81 years old, of Han
cock. wandered away to the woods and
persisted from the cold before a rescuing
party reached him. He was a member OF
the G.. A. Il. and a single man.
Senator William Miller of Eaton, is
seriously ill at Lansing with erysipelas,
caused by cutting his leg on a rock while
on the upper peninsula iunketng trip, and
then catching cold in the wound.
Blanche Luce. the S-year->Ad DAUGHTER
Of S. ID. Luce, OF Blissfeld, was struck by
Lake Shore & Michigan Southern rail-
road train Tuesday and seriously injured.
The company will be sued for damages
The Cheneaux society arc building lot
Of cottages on their island, negotiating
several lots to outside parties and will
inaugurdte a line of daily boats to the
island from Mackinaw during the summer.
Rev. c. ]. Deyo returned to Oxford from
| his two days wedding trip Saturday and
was given reception. He has rendered
his resignation to take efTett April |. but
tho congregation is trying TO get HIM to
LnPer.
Luther Flick of Detroit, 80 years old.
who went to Grand Rapids to work some
time ago. was killed by runaway accident
Sunday. He was standing on bridge
when struck by runaway horse and his
skull was fractured.
The council of Decatur passed a special
ordinance Friday night suspending the
regulation prob biting the erection of
wooden buildings inside the fire limits to
| dllOW luO tItCIiOu Ol scNtTM lTufll0 DlOckS
TO take the place of those destroyed by the
late fire.
Rev. p. Ross Parish, NJ. A, of Midland
will personally conduct an European tour
through Germany and Switzerland this
summer. II will be known as the Michi-
gan section of the Epworth league tour.
and the members will have six weeks
trip for $3.50.
The third sudden death in two weeks
at Traverse City happened Friday. when
Mrs. Lurana Barker. aged SO years, the
mother OF Mrs. J. Z. G. Church of that
place, dropped dead from her chair. The
funeral was held at Albion, the former
place of residence.
The great American wheel company of
the United States agreed to furnish
wheels to the Kalamazoo buggy company
for certain sum per set and then backed
out The buggy company began suit for
$50, 600 against the trust Saturday, for
breach of contract.
,Tohn Watson n we'll known citizen of