Telegram-herald., 1891-12-24
General state News.


Slcighing IS fast disappearing at Ish-
pemIng.
George 81. Dewey, . pioneer resident
OF Flint. is dad.
The Cedar Springs orchestra will
give grand Christmas ball.
Four;h-class postmasters OF Eaton
county want better pay.
Menominse is to have an opera honse
built on the plan of tine Lansing play
house.
Muir will offer big inducements to
anyone willing to build . hrst-class ho-
tel there.
Two Mxnistee women, Mrs. Purdy
and Mrs. Conans, are At war over the
value OF q dress.
The product of refined copper OF the
Quincy mine will exceed that OF 1890
over 1900 tons.
j.. l.. Yates, an old and highly res
pected pioneer of Iona county, IS dead
at the age of 20 years.
Fred Neindorf, Detroit you th, has
bccn heavily fined for over-driving and
cruelty whipping horac..
Joseph HaskIns of Fairfield has
husked $50 bushels or corn from five
and half acres Of ground.
Influenza is epidemic At Flushing
and there have been several deaths
from the disease. Other patients are
critically Ill.
Several stores are closed at Adrian
owing to the prevalence of the grip and
nearly every employe IN the posto.tice
is III with the disease.
Mrs. Leonard cyden, II years old
and apparently happy in her marriage
relations, committed suicide ~ Battle
Greek, Tuesday by taking rough on
rats.
George E Miller. cf Brighton. has
pleaded guilty to the charge Of steal
ing wheat snt beans and has been sent
to the Detroit house of correction for
ninety days.
During the pas two weeks Postmaster
William Lamb of Jeddo, 81. CLAIR
county, has lost his wife and two chill
. dreu from dipntheria and the two re-
naming children are critically i'll from
the disease.
Emri McKinscy. farmer near Men,
don. owns a four-weeksold calf which
weighed f22 pounds at birth, and
weighs go pounds now. having gained
al average three and one-quarter
pounds every day OF It's life.
Alexander Pike. . banker OF Ublv.
committed suicide ey taking rough on
rats Tuesday. lie had been 10 the
habit of having = notary public near
his place of business do his notary work
for hln. IL finally became too much
OF Al efort TO 20 outside, 20 he would
sign The nofsry's name TO the docu-
naents and save the fees. The notary
had hgu arrested for forgery, when
drove him 10 tae rash deed.
Joseph sullivan, superintendent OF
the psnitentisyy at Frankfort, Ny, has
disappeared. lie nad Ia grippe. and the
lsst tinse ne vas seen ne WAS walking
up tae railroad track. He formerly
resided m Detroit, and s . native OF
Traverse City.
TA. second eta series of religious
eoasells under the management OF the
Wsnen's Western Unitarian Confer
ssce - 10 b- n-ld in Sherwood, Mich,
beginning on the evening Of Tuesday,
Jangsry 9. and ending on Thursds.y.
festn. The opening sermon OF Tues
usy siil h- BY tho Rev. Jenksn Lloyd
bsu,s of Chieswp. ON Wednesday and
raursasy there will be three sessions,
each addressed nv q nnnter of Unitsr-
ian snisters and lay men. among nom
will ss Rev. ida G. Hultin. Rev. II. T.
Fost. Rev. Caresine kartlett. kev.-H- :
Il. Slscnds and others
Michixss pensscns granted. Original
--Ja,ees G. Meore, Jacob A Saiiscks,
william W. Ls~ia Andrew J. Spesfs.
Oscar Nsrree. Laac tan1biiu. Chafles
m f,rs<sft. kddaticreE->-Jeei Hudson.
raw<ra u. Ksier1ton. Milo y. Jen-