Telegram-herald., 1891-02-16
MATTERS IN MICHIGAN.

W4yl&Rd II ga school pupils have or
gsnlzsd syeeom.
Sag.nAws electric street car system
: bs.ng extended.
Very successful revival meetings are
beng held ~ -. Joseph.
Chicken thieves are making feathers
~ IA aud about Mt. Pleasant.
4 Republican county convention vii
be held At Allegsn, tomorrow.
gang OF toy thieves make life :
| burden tor tie citizens OF Hart.
Charlotte bachelor. have formed
elao. They feel the need OF protection.
The rhornappla Valley Pioneer asso-
claton holds ~ annual meeting Al Cal
edona Feb. p.
Rev. A j. Eidred. of Traverse City,
has entered upon his duties as pTison
chaplin, 81 ionia.
Msnistee citizens are holding mass
meetings % devise ways and means Tor
booming the city.
The Masonic lodge Of Bellaire has re-
eelyed charter. IL las been working
under dlspensatlon.
Lena It. John. a ten-year-old girl OF
Hartford, mas finished quilt which
contains l6+s blocks.
The annual meeting of the oceans
/ County Agricultural Society Will occur
Saturday, February -, at Hart.
Michael Loomy, on plea OF self-de-
/ fense, mas been acquitted OF the muir
der OF Patrick Sullivan, at Negaunee.
An exchange says that Manlstique
| river has more standing pine on It's
banks than any other stream in this
peninsula.
The Empress of India reached Glib
| ralter Thursday on her Canadian Pa
cine earth-girdhng trip. Twenty-Five
| Detroiters are board.
The 18th annual convention of the
Van Buren, County Sunday School As
sociatlon will be held in the NJ. +.
church, Lawton, February "a and %,
1891.
The Pesh;igo Company, of Menomi-
nee, will bank $1,000, 900 feet of logs
the present winter. About half of that
amount has already been cut aud
hauled to the river.
Joseph Burda has sued Miss Jennie
| Posing, Leelanau county school
| ma'am because he had TO pay doctors
bill occasoned. as ne alleges, by a whip
ping which she gave his boy.
| George II. Smith, who pays one-elev-
| enth OF the entire tax levied on Cay
lord, wants to bond the town for $l0,-
| 600 IN factory bonds, and this sugges-
ton will probably be followed.
Postmasters appointed: III. Freden-
burd, vice Mrs. l.. A. Prescott, resigned,
| Factoryville, ST. Joseph county; Mrs.
II. A. Riggs, vice Eliza J. Hennings, de-
ceased, Rlggsville, Cheboygan county.
| Decomposition set in on Jerome Tuf-
kins' leftfoot some time ago, and spread
gradually but surely. Amputatlon
was resorted to at last and the pa
tent is now recovering at his home in
Greenville. 3
The newly born child which was
dropped into q vault by its lnhuman
mother at Ann Arbor Wednesdaynig
is dead, and the mother has been taken
to jail. She will have to answer to a
charge of infanticide.
State conventions of the vai ious par
ties are to be held as follows: Indus
trial at Lansing, oath; Prohibition at
Jackson next Wednesday; Republican
at Jackson, oath; Patrons of Industry
at Lansing, 18th; Democratic at Lans-
| ing, Goth.
Mt. Pleasant people are much elated
| over the Indian Industrial School that
| will be located there III the near future.
Twenty-Five thousand dollars of Uncle
Sans hard earnings will be expended
there for the construction of the neces-
sary buildings.
Clarence Heagle, of Whitehall, was
perfectly sure that he was not the
father of Miss Dot Lawson's baby.
When the Jail door was about closing
on him he remembered all about the
affair, and concluded to shoulder the
responsibility ard marry the girl.
South Haven fruit growers are pre-
parlng to harvest all immense crop OF
peaches next season. John Mackey,
the owner of a forty-acre peach farm,
has purchased 5000 peck baskets and
twenty-five dozen bushel packages in
which TO market the luscious output Of
his orchard.
s. II. Ellinwood, n stock raiser Of
Holly, lost a valuable shcrthorn cow
three weeks ago. The other dav he
chased pug under haystack and IN
putting his hand IN to draw his hogship
out, bis fingers ran amuck the cows
tail. Although nearly dead when I'M
covered, the animal Will live.
Albert Il. Andrus, William Turner.
Samuel ;. Carson, of Cbesaning, are on
trial at saginaw. charged with defraud-
ing Martha Shoberassa, an old Indian
woman out OF the greater part OF
- .22s.07 back pension. Tire woman Is
20 years old, and very feeble, and has
been used Sc tool 10y tie men who
bled her for the money.
Michigan pensions: OrgginaI-WI-
liam II. Burns, William l.. Bailey. John
Parman, Oscar Peek Christopher. C..
sherman, Henry l.. Wood. Birnev ! 4.
Hathaway. Charles Chase. Hiram
Green, John Mcnamara. Peter T. y
Jones, William h. Randall. seth r.
Cook, Amos Abbey, William Dawson.
Thomas Warren, Reuben Robbins.
Irving Carrier, Albert Perring, Francs
/ NcEroy, Matthias Becker, Iosaph
Whitehead, Coylugion Wav, R.naldo
Manchester. Henry Miller. samuel
Knight Louis stole. Ira s. Perry.
~ylver Beaabien. samuel ?. Howard.
Daniel A. TOmpkIns. samuel A. phi.
i lips. MoTgsn Matrua. John Shook.
George knQ. Louis Nandyke. Rohart
Whlteley, Marin y. Grill. Watson "
Wat, Peter DavTies. treor4s Iavlor
Add,tionsl-Jonas Daily. lnefeass--
Henry F. scott. George B. Faraa.lag-
,on. Luc4us IT. Ward. Josena A pfss-
sell Joan :. sanders. Reissue and Ia.
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