Telegram-herald. ([Grand Rapids, Mich.) 18??-1892, 1891-03-13
MATTERS IN MICHIGAN.

sl4al. Ha- fNtlSl up sale anu c9uul,
and all fears are Al rest.
RichaFd e. Eager died mysterioUsly
a. Iona "Wednesday morning. much
married wolnan Is 10 the case.
William Baird, a Port Huron attor-
ney, has been arrested for embezziing
500 belonging 10 a. aged client, Andrew
Christie.
The Farrell foundry and machine
company nave flied petition IN the
WAYNE county circait 10 have The Jack
soa Purifier assignment set aside.
Henry II eh, of Decatur. MAS serl-
ousiy Injured last Friday afternoon by
having ms arm broken and bsciy
crushed between = tree and = load OF
logs he MAS drawing.
The Legislative committee, examin-
Ing the affairs of the Kalamazoo asy-
ium, spent Wednesday inqairing INTO
freight bills Nothing but straight
business was unearthed.
A Benton Harbor firm has grudge
against the hums race anc Is Offering
good prices for 2000 acres OF cucumbers
TINS spring ana TO aid on the dlaboiis-
alIsnl gives the seed free.
The East Valley correspondent of the
Lawton Leader says: 1.-The y. of /.
made a transfer to the Farmers ALI
ance last Friday evening. with mem
bership OF thir,y-three. The state lee
turer was present"
Michigan has averaged one murder a
week tins year up 10 date, ASIDE from
| lot OF affair where the intention was
| 10 kali. but the deed fell short of the
| act. Hanging States do not snow any
such state of affairs.
William Foulks. young mouNer of
| Albion. while crossing the tracks in
| front of the American express Wednes-
day evening at the depot, was struck
| and seriously injured about the head
and hips. His injuries will not prove
| fatal.
Mrs. George Rush, of Mason, n widow,
aged As years, died yesterday while
under the influence OF chlorofor:n,
| taken for the purpose of having tumor
| removed. No blame is attached To the
attending physicians, Drs. Root and
| Campbell.
Col. Corns, of Detroit. comedies
good deal of activity To the State MILF
tia, but says il isn't a marker 70 that
| shown by the railroad passenger agents
with special reference to helping their
| respective roads.
A Jackson paper. in telling how every
edition is read, said that one day last
| week man put IN \ small al. "Girl
wanted" end he had no more than got
| home when his wife presented HIM with
| just what he had been looking for. 1t
pays to advertise in any event.
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The State Board of Agriculture have
appropriated 5000 for the purchase OF
additional machinery in the mechanical
shops, $500 for books for the library,
and $500 for completing set of herd
books. so that any registered animal in
the United States can be traced out.
| The maps of the surveys made of the
| proposed line of railroad from Mar
| cellus to Battle Creek via. Kalamazoo,
have been turned over to Messrs. Frank
| Henderson and James Dewing, of
Kalamazoo, who will submit the matter
to the Grand Trunk railway officials.
Evangelist Wells, who is holding daily
services IN the Kalamazoo First Preshy-
| terrain Church, has stirred the ANIMALS
l-up out there by arranging dancing,
card playing and theater-goiEg ana de-
claring that public dancing caused the
| downfall Of three-fourths of the de-
graded women IN the world.
Hastings wasn't the only place that
got bit on creamery" Lake Odessa
| is in the soup too, and the same con-
| Germ done up both places, and in about
| the same manner. With experienced
men in each concern however, there is
no reason why they should not be pay
ing investments, and great benefit TO
the community.
Reports to she State Board OF Health
at Lansing show neuralgia. influenza,
bronchitis and rheumatism in the order
named causing the most sickness III
Michigan during the week ending
March Z: Dlphtheria was reported at
twenty-four place. scarlet fever at
| thirty-one, typhoid fever at thirteen and
measles at thirty-eight.
There are 100 cases of scarlet fever
in Lapeer and the local board of health
has neglected TO report the scourge to
the State Board OF Health. This fact
Or. Baker has communicated TO the
Governor. and he asks for an investi-
CATION. He says the surrounding
country has been endangered 10y the
neglect of the local board.
The Supreme Court has decided that
no city or town has right to give n
man Il license or permit TO sell any
ware or merchandise on TIE sidewalk
in front of the property of another per-
son. The street IN front OF n mans
place of business is held to be an ap-
purtenance TO the lot on which his
store Is erected and situated and be-
longs to him aud his business asagainst
all Others, except only the right to
travel thereon.
Emmett Frohman, of Howard City.
single man IS years Of age, was burlsd
down an embankmeat and instantly
killed Wednesday night. a few miles
west of that city. He had been haul
ing potatoes TO the railroad station
during the day, and while under the
influence Of liquor on the way home
drove his team over the edge of the
embankment, preciptatlng the entire
outfit into deep gully. lie was the
main support Of widowed mother.
The surrey of the Grand Rapids 4
Manistee Railroad was completed a far
as this place last Friday. The line runs
through CareyvIlle, and strikes Luther
in the northwest part of the village.
run. along Forest avenue Tor dis
lance and crosses the G.. II. |. Rail-
way track below the chemical works.
The road is graded TO within one mile
of Lake county, and the probability ia
that the work will commence early
this spring, and the road be extended
~ thfs Mace during the summer