Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-05-20
QIARRlLING ALDERMEN
Bay Clty's Council Scene Of Tur-
bulent Excitement
DEyyIsOys MURDER rsPuylsHED
Ths nss Suspected Of the Crime Dia
ebArsed-Hirss Dessssy . ChsmieAi
rtAst-assst csdiiias Opened
Street HAk ara as BAy tity.

the Republican members or the present
State Legislature. Mayor Jackson fled
the appointments of aldermen 70 Nil the
vacancies caused by the gerry
Bay City charter, and before the meet
ing Was called to order tonight the new
members were qualified with tae excep-
ton of Aid. Campbell. late of the Sixth
ward and newly appointed member
from the Fifth. Every Old member
vas in his seat al the roll call and
Mayor Jackson, after asking Aid Nc
Farlane, Doyle. Campbell, ID. I. Hollis
ter ana Ross 10 vacate their seats and
receiving no reply ordered an officer TO
remove shenl- No serious trouble re-
suited. but when Aid Ross compelled
the officers 20 LIT him from his chair
the loudest cheering ever heard IN the
council chamber took place. Tbs new
Iy appointed members. Saunders. Mil
Ter, Boiten and Pierce, then took their
seats and no further trouble was caused
until Aid. BAY Rep tired TO offer a
resolution and speak on Il when Mayor
jackson refused 10 hear and after half
hours heated discussion every Repub-
lean alderman left his seat amid the
hacked the building. The action of
Mayor Jackson and the council Is con-
demned by Republicans and Democrats
alike Prominent Democrats are loud
est in their condemnatlons and say it
will do more eventually for the Repub-
leans Of Bay City than anything else
that could happen
Burglars are doing some successful
work AZ Sault ST. Marie.
The Presbyterians at vassar will in
vest 50 200 IN u new church.
A ladder factory is one of the recent
industries added to Saginaw.
Joseph NJ. Sterling. a pioneer citizen
of Moaroe, died Monday night aged y
years.
The professors at Hope College, Hol-
land, have all bad their salaries in
creased.
The city council .. Ypsilanti is at .
deadlock and 1t IS impossible TO elect
officers.
Seven girls and three boys will grad
,uate from the Big Rapids High school
next month.
Belleville is promised one more rail-
road Ii will run from Ann Arbor to
Bellevilie, touching at ipsllanti.
The school capacity of Kalamazoo
viii be increased oy large additions to
the present buildings this summer.
The bass are biting and the mouth OF
Grand river. between Spring Lake and
Grand Haven. IS lined with fishermen.
The commencement exercises at
Orchard Lake occur June 4. Prepara-
blons are being made for the exercises.
Rev. A. +. Bruske, pastor of the
~ourtst. Presbyterian church, Saginaw,
mas accepted the presidency of Alma
college.
The painters strike 1T Bay City is in
q disorganlzed condition, some OF the
strikers gong back to work on their
own account.
Frosts in the vicinity OF Big Rapids
have damaged the prospects Of the
cherry, pear. plum, crab apple, currant
and strawberry crop.
. The heavy property owners have Pc
titloned the Committee on Streets Of
the Common Council of Detroit for ca
bic cars on Woodward-ave.
Muskegon will rise again. Letters of
sympathy with checks and contribu-
tons from citizens are being received
for the sufferers from the fire.
Some OF the gulhble residents of
Bay City have just discovered that they
have been done up by street ''fakirs'
and tho latter have departed out of
eight.
John NJ. Myers, Of Saginaw, who five
20 10 Oh 10
numbering fellow workmen, dIed SUM-
day night IN the asyium for prisoners
at Pontiac from insanity.
The cases against the students for
killing another student named DENIM
kon at Ann Arbor last fall, have been
nolle pressed by the prosecuting attor-
pey for lack of evidence.
Elizabeth Miller, q young nurse re-
Gently from Detroit, has been arrested
at Jackson charged with the larceny of
nearly 800 worth Of cloth and Jew
elry from the residence of W. Butter
worth.
The Detroit yacht club have decided
90 build q new club house. They have
also arranged to- give regatta on the
occasion OF the League of American
wheelmen's visit TO that city, July ll6,
IL and IL.
While James Harger and wife. of
Pontiac. were driving on the Auburn
road on Sunday, their horse ran away
and they were thrown to the ground.
Both sustained serious injuries upon
their bodies. heads and faces.
A fair association with . capital stock
of s25, 900 has been organized At Sturgis.
What Is known "a the old fair ground,
just outside Of the city limits, contain
ing forty acres, has been purchased and
. fall fair and horse trot Will be in
duIged IN.
The Hotel Cadillac. Detroit. Was for
maliy opened on Monday night with .
grand complimentary champagne din
ner 10 the representatives of the press
The westher Is always too chilly for the
energetic proprieters. Van Est 4 Graves,
80 entertain fles-
Latest postmssters appointed in Mich
ixsn--D. n Bailey. wee =. H. Graham,
resigned. Crooked LAKE, Clare county;
T.. A. Armstrong. vice w. Opdike, re-
signed, Iambertville, Monroe county;
". p. Cotton. vice = L. Tunis. resigned.
Macon, Lenswee eounty.
Col. :. W. Fowler. of Manistee, has
gwen a tract OF thirty five acres of land
Tor public park The lsnd Is situated
on an elevation overlooking Lake Mich
igsn and commands fne view of the
eifv. IL . veil adapted for the pur-
pose. there being plenty of timber on
IL.
Myron o. Coliins. Who wss arrested