Telegram-herald., 1891-08-22
BREAKFAST BREvITIEs.

Wanted-Cirl for general housework,
ISL North ColIege-ave., corner Lyon-st.
n. DeGraff has the contract for the
erection of $500 residence for W. p.
sharpe.
In consequence of the dry weather
fsrmers have been feeding their hay to
stock and the price has jumped up to
$40 q ton.
The Board of Public Works will let
some OF the contracts for laying water
mains at the meeting to Do held tins
afternoon.
The new five ton road roller pur-
chased by the city some time Gnce has
been received and 10 ready for use on
the streets
The National City bank bascommenc-
ed suit in the circuit court against Edgar
l.. Gray and NJ. l.. Sweet TO collect on q
promissory note.
The tax collecting Office for the pur-
pose Of collecting city taxes will be
open from to 0 O'Clock. Tuesday and
Friday evenings.
The Grand Rapids Custom Shirt Co.
are distributing free blotters with fine
llthograph showing the ''long and
short OF the shirt business.
The colored people celebrate at
North Park Sunday with q grand
basket picnic. A colored quartette Will
furnish music from an elevated plat
form.
NJ. Rosenfield has purchased 50 feet
front on West Brdge-st-, between the
railroad and Aiabana-st.. for SIC, 600.
He intends to erect . handsome build
ing on the site.
Russell Bennington, Geo. Hennessy
and Al. Corning were arrested yester-
day afternoon for swimming IN Grand
liver at the G.. X. x /. bridge. They
will be arraigned this morning.
Z. r. Fuller, ct al. have asked the
circuit court to disentangle some CON-
plIcauous concerning a trust deed given
by Francis Il. Gilbert conveying the st.
Dennis property on Monroe-st.
Or. Dlsbrow, the county physician,
who has been treating Mary Burns at
the county jail. SAYS that he has made
q thorough examination and that she
- not afflicted with an IDcurable DIS
ease.
Superintendent clearinghouse is d.
rectng the laying OF lire alarm wires IN
Underwood cemetery. The conduts
are to be- laid in all the business streets
and wherever permanent payements
are being laid.
Martha j. Clynus, who was relieved
OF . cancer Thursday, died yesterday
morning. The removal of the cancer
was the only chance for her recovery
and this failed. She was an inmate OF
he Z. b. A. Home.
10 has been decided by the court that
there is an interference between the
W. s. Gum and Penny folding beds,
and the federal court will be called up
on TO decide the priority of the gpplica.
tons Tor letters patent.
NJ. n. Hopkins, for . long time past
State editor OF the Democrat, has sew
cred his connection with that paper.
Harry II. still. of Lansing, will succeed
him. T.. II. Fuller, of the same paper,
will start paper of his own in Cold
water.
The city hss effected settlement
with the school district OF Walker town.
ship, taken into the city by the late
extension OF the limits. The consider
alton paid TO the city wss ti05s. Wy
oming u the only township with which
settlement u yet to b. effected.
Bell Clyde and LINE Maier, two
sportve females, we're out having a
tune IN q carriage yesterday afternoon.
In driving up Ottaws-st. they became
too obstreperous and were arrested.
They we're at the county jail last night
and will have a hearing tina morning.
The meeting OF the Board of Police
and Fire Commissioners was not char.
acterized by hewildering rush OF bust
ness. A few accounts were audited. l..
y. Duntou sppEsd for position on the
FIRE department. snd y. j. Newark was
voted copy OF the boards last annual
report.
The work preparatory to paving o.
tawa-st % moving forward WITH . Ger.
tam amount of progress. The grading
of The street to . proper level . heins
accomplished by small force OF men,
when means that The thcroughfare re-
ferred To will - impossible Tor some
time % come.
Al North Park sunday .. m. chs
West SIDE Athletic Club give chart
shle entertainment for the benefit al
Mrs Collins, $50 Broadway, who 4
dangerously IN James q. Mcbride hs'
kindly consented 30 address the WORK
iugrieR on thls occasion. The pre-.
srsHne vii last nearly two hours.
Judge sevsrens. Of the United states
Court. viii have privste court room
IN The new governments huilding At ksl
snasxoo. ~hseh hs vIil occupy Tor the
trsnssstaon % Business N thsmberi
wn'is a mat city. II vasi net take sny