Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-21
State News IN Brief.

State News IN Brief.
We expect to havs for sale in . short
time about 750 cords OF nice, straight
body maple 10 and Is inches in length.
liz was promised us last winter on sub
scnption, and IL has been on the road
50 long now that We will guarantee il
to be thoroughly seasoned when II ar
rlves nere.-Harbor Springs Artesian
Well.
Arson b. Dawes, an Adrian money
lender, Was badly used up IN fistic
display made by James Malloy few
days ago. The trouble Was caused by
Dawes causing Mslloy to lose his posi-
ton on the Lake Shore railroad be-
cause he failed 10 pay what he bor-
rowed.
Saginaw business men are complain
affected the holiday trade. There
seems to be general sentiment that
something must be done IN the county
At once to secure good roads.
The NJ. +. society OF Bad Axe can
celed debt by raising 325 bushels OF
carrots on a small piece of land donated
by q member Of the society. The
elder aud his Pensioners did oil the
hoeing.
Tho Dowagiac Republican sxhorts
the next legislature to repeal the
''minor law" 1t has not yet been es-
tablished that the Miner law WAS in
the interest Of infant industries.
The bondsmen Of the late Ira C..
Wyckoff. who died while marshal of
Hudson, with Sl70 of the city money in
his pocket, have begun suit against his
estate to recover the money.
David Smith. aged 30, Was arrested at
Greenvllie charged with hugging NO.
man on the street. IL is thought that
ne is the sinner who has frequently iu-
suited women in that town.
An Adrian family is 20 poor that the
county has to support them, but they
are rich enough to buy four cases of
beer each week to wash down the food.
Mrs. Lizzie Weidilek wants the city
of Jackson to pay her $500 for in
juries sustained by falling on de.
fectivs sidewalk.
John Biggs of Maple Grove fell of q
load of hay and then the load tipped
over on HIM. When rescued he was
| almost dead.
| An unknown young lumberman fell
Oft load of logs IT Rouenberg's sid.
ing, near Hobart, and WAS instantly
killed.
A Kalkaska brute struck Q COW on
| the hind leg with an Ak, hamstringing
| her. The animal had TO be shot.
Another squad of Michigan veterans
have been sent TO the newly organize d
colony at Port Angeles, Wash.
Il 81 A.. Nil nonAaon ba .,.s -
arrived in Michigan, making the trip
from Oregon IN wagon.
A Hsrbor Springs man has invented
. device for rocking cradles. Ii work:
on the plan Of a clock.
Some hungry individual tapped
| Charles Grotf's restaurant at Elba and
is $50 richer.
Munith has but fifty houses, ye,
there are seventeen candidates fol
| postmaster.
John A. Pfaf wants to be collector
| of customs a, Grand Haven for Mr..
| Cleveland.
Ottawa county wants Grand Haven
to contribute $40, 900 for S45, 900 court
house.
1t is said that counterfsiters have
buried large amount Of the queer 8,
ItIsco.
| A thick vein of coal.has been struck
At the depth OF eIghty-five feet Ut Rose
lake.
New York syndicate is after the
Kalamazoo electric street railway sys-
tenn.
| The new Catholic church ut GroscaT
| will he dedicated on Christmas day.
West Bay City will ask the next legis-
laturs 70 re-district that town.
Stockbridge people are arranging fol-
poultry show in February.
/ The saginaw hospital now has q
training school for nurses.
Psw Paw has closed ner meat mar.
kets on sunday morning.
The charity ball at Kalamazoo netted
$500 for the orphans.
A new steel bridge spans the st. Joe
river at Jonesville.
Dowagiac Methodists will build q
| SIS, 900 church.
Bay City schools are to take up ply
seal culture.
wsst Pay City is to open another
night school.
The revival fever has broken out a
Deeriield.
Three Rivers il 10 have daily paper