Telegram-herald., 1891-08-14

have been formally accepted.
Seventy-ive tons of celery were ship
ped from Kalamazoo Monday.
vandals are stealing flowers from
lawns and cemetxries At Petoskey.
Mary Coughhn is dead at Detroit
from the effects OF sunstroke received
Tuesday.
Rockford citizens will hold their an
nual harvest picnic At Pine Island Lake
tomorrow.
George Daum's body. the third
drowned at Wenona Beach Sunday, has
been recovered.
The body of Frederick woolfenden
the prominent Detroit citizen has been
recovered from Orion Lake.
Apples lying III orchards about Gales
burg were baked through and through
by the heat of the past few days.
The fifth session of the Michigan an
nual conference of the African NJ. h.
church convened in Detroit yesterday.
Jackson and Ingham county farmers
with their wives. sisters and daughters
enjoyed picnic at Pleasant Lake yes
terday.
Joseph Scharping. of Centreville,
while at Jackson Wednesday, had his
pocket picked Of $500 in notes and
money.
The young peoples fifteenth annual
Berrien county picnic was attended by
ten thousand participants at Niles Wed
nesday.
Edward White was taken with cramps
while bathing IN Green Lake near
Holly Wednesday and drowned. He
lived at Clio.
The worthless tramp and penny pipe
combination caused . Sl40O barn fire
on Robert Grsham's premises near
Croswell Wednesday.
Alice Craig, of Detroit. has been sent
20 the insane asylum at Detroit because
she fancles herself TO be only IL years
old and the mother of 40 children.
The heat. dust and drouth are intol-
erable ut Big Rapids and the water
supply is inadequate. Citizens have
been requested 70 cease watering shelr
lawns.
Mrs. Elizabeth Ulrich, of Adrian, has
brought suit to recover 5000 from
Frank p. Weiss and bontsmen. for
liquor sold her husband whereby ne
was made crazy.
The sixth annual reunion of Com.
pany ID, First Michigan Cavalry. will
lie held at Ovid. August 20. 1t is the
tnirtIeth anniversary of the organiza-
ton OF the company and large at
tendance is desired.
Miss Marion Weed, who graduated
from the Agricultural College Vednes-
day, was the fifth child OF Rev. j. 4.
Weed and wife TO graduate from that
institution. This breaks the record,
four of one family being the largest
previous representation.
Thomas Wood, of Woodstock, made
an indecent proposal to little Mary
keye> and VAS repulsed. He then
threw her down and handled her very
roughly. He has been arrested and
lodged in Adrian Jail and may nave q
chance TO board with Warden Davis.
Capt. Cunningham. of the steamer
New Orleans, fell down the vessels
hatchway at Marquette Tuesday night,
sustaining serious injuries. His left
shoulder Was broken into splinters, sev-
ersl RIBS were broken and ne received
internal injuries. He may not recover.
Reports from Van Buren,, Cass and
Berrien counties are that the pro-
trscted drought has done much injury
to the corn crop of Southwestern Mich
igsn- In many places il will De total
failure, while the most favorable estI-
mates indicate y cid of from 30 TO 10
per cent of an average crop.
A Detroit policemen arrested James
III 49,
Rachel Boyd good night at the door
alter eseortIng her home. The officer
arrested Rachel too. to show his impsr-
tislity and the couple were fined s.
each for their little csc ulstory indul-
geacs. Detroit young people will take
warning.
One by one human hrutes are found
out and published. This time il is c.
l.. Armstrong. of Hopklng. Armstrong
left MS wife sick I'M bed and went on 4
three days spree, during which his cat
tle were shut UP in the harm without a
frouthful OF feed or drop of water to
drink. He WAS ipsn sl0 aud costs.
amounting 10 sle.s0 IN all.
The HConsidine Gang composed Of
John and Billy Consd;ne. Tom Ken
nsdy, James Mcdowell. Frank Griffith
and Ed Kent. "a under arrest at De-
sroit for the abduction Of Joseph Per-
rien. wealthy citizen of Detroit lass
March. The criminals hoped 20 secure
. large ransom for their prisoner but
we're scared into giving hlm up. The
affair erested an intense exeItement at
the time.
Michigan pensions granted: Original
Charles II. Maynard, William n.
Wallace, Robert Pierce, Amer Kelly.
tfeorge 2. stevens. Jossph ID. Rogers.
John Cotfrsli Henry Psni. John 3
Barrett, James Johnson. Dewitt G..
Meseh. lyman Payne. wiliism Anaer-
scn. Horsce &. Beverly. Nathan Tety,
Charles Ro-s, Iohfs r. Borden, George
, Scott, Ffearv Nichols, Fresferlek
foun0, wH. y Fnslsg. Charles Coyie,
tseoYgs = karxe... Nicholas bsstssn.
George heFutl. E6s~sii =. Gotnars.
John . Pesfsesiy. wdlssm ~ Insls..
CsAliss Z Snssd, Hsefy c. sessssg,