Telegram-herald., 1891-06-12
STATE NEWS.

tise school teacher, sentence Mas indie
nniteiy postponed.
The Richmond Driving Association
viii hold It's trottlng meeting July A.
s4vo has been hung up IN prizes.
The town of Three Rivers, by blg
majority, voted not 10 put up any
money tor additional water supply.
William Sterile, OF Ann Arbor, was
found dead in bed Wednesday. his
death probably resulting from heart
trouble.
Monroe county people arc going daft
on the Oil question and think they can
md the unclnocs fluid in abundance
near Trenton and Wysndotte.
The body found in the river at Ma
rine City Tuesday has been identified as
that OF Stephen Young. who was
drowned at Port Huron last October.
While VIM. Smith, of Yale, was out
III the field shooting blackblrds. ms gun
exploded, breaking IN two and striking
him IN the face. He will lose the sight
or one eye.
The safe of Smith x Jackson, of Bald
win, was blown open Tuesday night
and completely wrecked. No money
was IN the safe at the time, and no ar
rests have been made.
The strike of the Bay City carpentes.
Tor 9-hour day at the l0-hour pay will
probably fail, as it does not meet with
popular approval at all. Tie strike is
likely to be OFT IN week.
Daniel w. Richards, of Burton, Gen
esee county, owned cheese foundry
until last Monday, when n fire struck
1t. His loss is about $3.50, and $1,000 of
it is covered by insurance.
Manley II. Bump, of Flint, has a mis-
tit name and does not become il a klt.
lie tried to break his old mothers will
and failed to do it. He not only loses
what he tried to get, but the money he
paid the lawyers.
The first reception of the Delta Tau
Delta, OF Albion college. will be held
tonight. The ri chapter of the Kappa
Alpha Theta will give garden party at
the residence OF Rev. Washington Gard
ner Saturday night.
Frederick III. Stevens, who came to
Worth township, st. Clair county, in
time to share its pioneer opportunities
and reverses, died last evening of can
Ger, aged 20 years. He leaves widow
10 IaMilv OIL three.
A testimonial banquet will be ten
| dercd to Ex-Governor BLAIR by the
Jackson county bar and residents, on
the evening Of June %, that being the
fiftIeth anniversary of mis- admission to
| practice in the courts of the State.
! Mrs. Joseph II. Shaw, of Big Rapids,
| learns that her husband, from whom
| she separated twelve years ago, and
who went West, has been found MUIR
| dered on his ranch IN North Dakota
Shaw was possessed of considerable
| property.
Frank Downs. of Clio, got Lawyer
| Robbins Jones to have his name
changed, and Jones charged him a
| good round price for it. Downs is hot
and has sued Jones for $500 damages,
| alleging that he disposed of some pro-
perry at sacrifice to pay Jones the fee
demanded.
The 5-year-old son of Daniel Stock
ledger, OF Dryden township, fell into a
cistern last Sunday morning and was
drowned. That makes a third death
| on that street within year Of boys of
about that age. One was run over and
another shot.
John w. Barry, one of the most
prominent citizens of Jackson, dropped
dead on Wednesday night. He was a
successful wool and produce merchant,
and for two years served as quarter
master of the First Regiment, Michi-
gan State troops.
Reports from fruit are coming in
from Lenawee county. Many grape
vines are throwing out new clusters
since the frost, and there will be quite
a crop. Strawberries are very large
and plentiful. Peaches promise well,
and apples look fairly we'll at the
present writing.
Mrs. Rose Owen. in Jail at Alpena en-
route to the Detroit House of Correc.
ton for eighteen months, walked into
the sheriff's Office Tuesday evening,
took Inc KEYS from the hook, unlocked
her paramour's cell, and now the Off.
GERS are looking high and low for the
man and woman.
| Tuesday was the fifteenth anniver-
sary of FIR. Baumgartner's ordination
to the priesthood and the fourteenth
| year of his pastorate OF st. Vincent de
PauPs Catholic Church. at Pontiac.
After mass James Lynch, on behalf OF
| VIC Sohkitkaeioi, pies'HtSu III. Dauili'
gartner with a handsomely upholstered
chair and purse of $40. as a recogui.
ton of their regard for him.
Conductor Frank Birdsall, of the Sag
inaw division of the Central, saved a
boys life Wednesday morning in q
heroic manner. He was riding on the
engine of his tram coming south. near
Milwaukee. and he saw n 6-year-old boy
with his foot fast IN the track. The
engineer did his best to stop the train
but he was unable to do it. Conductor
Birdssll then ran out upon the pilot
and as the train came near the boy hi
jumped and grabbed the little fellow
1t took two pulls to release him. Then
his shoe came Oft, and thus the boy.
life was saved. The pilot beam struck
Birdsall before he could get away
knocking him and the boy down tn,
embankment, but he saved the child'l
life and he was not hurt.
| ---s - ~------------
What Is more attractive than a pretty