Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-09-16
HERE'S 4 FIGHTING NAN
Toughs Attempted TO Break Up His
Prayer Meeting.
be QIELL9THEY IN PUCIlIsI SIILE
II Yoar Name ON the Pension Liss-A
Cruel Mother Deserts Her Children
TO Lead Life of shame-A
Camera On state Doinga

Inlay City, Sunday night, local rowdies
attacked the building. A melee fol-
lowed, in which several people are re-
ported to have been seriously hurt.
The clergyman who conducted the SER
vices was the Rev. Edward de Geer.
The service had proceeded fewminutes
only when there was crash OF break,
ing glass. The worshipers saw VIM
dow at one side of the room forced out
of place, leaving q clear aperture. An
instant later rotten eggs began to fly IN
through the opening, and several OF the
congregation were struck. the plucky
pastor seized heavy cane and started
for tue door. He was upon the gang
outside moment later with the few
men IN his congregation at his back.
The contest WAS sharp but decisive and
presently the rowdIes fled ingloriously.
The minister coolly took up the SER
wees At the point where lie had sus-
pended them. Several of the tougns
were recognized and will be prosecuted.
Clare's new $l5. 900 school house will
be ready IN November.
Hunting dogs are playing havoc with
the sheep industry at Durand.
S. +. Frye has been appointed post
master AT Brinton, Isabella county, vice
5. NJ. Meader, removed. :
Some scoundrels have been poisoning
valuable COWS belonging to farmers In
the vicinity of Jackson.
E. l.. Campau, of Detroit, was terri
bly, cut about the face and head by
foot-pads Monday night.
A heavy white frost fell upon East
Tawas Monday morning. causing seri-
ours injury to vines and late crops.
Johannes Vanhees,a pioneer resident
of ICELAND, drank tiy poison and died
Sunday. His mind was unsettled.
William w. Rice, president of the viii
lage of PetOskey, died OF apoplexy on
Saturday at the Alma Sanitarium.
Henry w. Sellman, 16 years old, is
under arrest at Utica charged with fell
onlous assault on II year old girl.
Ludington is soon to have a baby
show and nearly fifty mothers have
entered their pet darlings for exhibi-
ton.
The body of . man supposed to be
Andrew Thompson, of the schooner
Trowbridge, was found floating near
Cheboygan Monday.
| John +. Sauer, Democrat, was elected
alderman at Jackson Monday, to I'LL the
vacancy caused by the death of the
late Alderman Scneele.
Henry w. Sellman, aged 16 years, is
liable 10 90 to States prison under the
law of consent. He Is now in jail at
Utica for assaulting . girl II years of
age.
| One thousand SIX hundred and
| twenty-four marriage licenses have
been issued in Lenawee county since
! the marriage license law went into eff
fectin 1887.
The pioneer residence and barn of
Peter Dalton, at Montague, burned
Saturday morning. Loss, 81 900. No
insurance.. As the home was empty it
is supposed to have been the work of
| fire bugs.
Leo Miller, German of Houghto n,
| was stabbed severely Monday by Hubert
Rosenblatt, who. IN an insane freak
attempted to force his wife to 60 home
from her OiOtuOi o, "hCAC oAO AA"A AASN
| for safety.
| w. J. Adams formerly sheriff Of Mar
| quette county was fined $40 and costs
for selling liquor on July 4. He pre-
ferred being locked up to settling up.
Saloonists combiued and paid the fine
and he was released.
Jacob Lillid. while sleeping peace
fully IN a saloon at Houghton, was
stabbed by an unknown Finn, the
| wound being over eighteen inches long
across his back. Gustave Apola has
been arrested on suspicion.
The cow-poisoner continues his ncfa-
rious work at Rives, Jackson county. A
few weeks ago A. v. Young found two
of his cows poisoned by paris green.
Monday John Lander found two OF his
COWS dead from the same cause.
| The wife and two children of VIM.
Rynes Of Flint very mysteriously disap-
peared two weeks ago. A strange
and their mother has been discovered
in house of i'll fame in Saginaw.
Beer will be sold at the Bay County
| Agricultural fair. All of the churches
circulated petitions demonstrating
! against such proceeding, but the
officers state that they do not propose
to allow the churches to run their busI-
| ness.
The Flint and Marquette Company
stole march on the Michigan Central
the other day by laying its belt line
| railroad track across the tracks of the
| latter without the fact being discovered
until long after the work was conn.,
pleted.
Joseph Hibner, 16 years old, of White
Lake, ten miles from Fenton, after re-
turning from hunting placed his gun
upon wood pile. A few moments
later he seized the weapon by the bar
| rel and pulled il toward him. Thcrr
Was . loud report and the heavy chaA 2e
entered his body killing him instantly.
Bert Walker, the Adrian aronaut,
had . narrow escape from death while
making an ascension at Tecumseh Sat-
urday. The balloon was released too
soon and Walker went up hanging by
one arm. He travelled three and one
half miles in that position, landing
safely, but his arm was dlslocated and
swollen to an enormous size.
William Ward. 20 years old, and
nearly blind, walked through an open
draw on the Genesee Az. bridge Mon
day night and received fatal injuries
He struck on stone pier tearing the
flesh of one leg open 10 the bone and
receiving other injuries. He then
dropped into the water. but was saved
from drowning by some boys in boat.
C. II. Hacklsy offered to donate the
city of Muskegon magnificent fountain