Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-12-17
State News IN Brief.

This years crop Of apples from
Huron county is the largest ever
known. The county Was laid desolate
by forest fires ten years ago, but this
years crop surpasses all expectations.
and pays q handsome revenue to the
owners. During the present month
q, 900 barrels will como from this re-
gion. This represents about sc, 900 TO
the wholesalers and nearly $75, 200 70
the retail trade. Potatoes are also a
large yield. and Sand Beach alone will.
ship $1,000 bushels.-Harrison CIeaver.
A Relleviile barber has purchased q
photographer car and VIII give tim
type and q shave for Is cents. IL the
miniature could be taken at the mo-
ment when the barber looks over his
shoulder to see q pretty girl 20 by and
dabs you IN the eve with his lather
brush q collection of them would make
an exhibit fit for dime museum.
One of Brooklyn's far sex, after
burying seven husbands, erected .
monument for the whole lot. The
monument was marble hand with an
index finger pointing to the sky, and
on the base, instead of their names.
ages, ETC., were the words "Seven up"
Onondaga people subscribed literally
for . creamery to be built by Chicago
concern. The good people now claim
that there WAS too much wind on the
part of the men from the windy city.
and refuse to pony up the cash. A big
SUIT will follow.
The Michigan Southern people are
surveying a line from Saline, through
Belleville, to q point on their Toledo
branch between wyandotte and De-
troit. This would shorten up their
route from Detroit to Chicago about
fifteen miles.
Editors who have . big list of delin-
uuent subscribers need not give MP
hope. The Portland Observer man was
few days ago given = bit Of heart pal
pitation by subscriber settling his bill
who was thirteen years in arrears.
While revival meetings are in pro-
| gress at Dcerfield the kids enjoy them
selves by taking off buggy wheels, etc.
Several bad accidents have resulted.
| "Nevada, or the Lost Mine," is the
play that Caro- amateurs will use 10
yank silver from the pockets of their
friends.
one hundred and seventy-five thous-
during the past year for the building O 4
homes.
Holly has completed her electric
light works, and now the inhabitants
spend most OF the night on the streets.
A hammerless gun made after an en-
tireiy new pattern. il the work Of Ira
Hutchison. Fenville genius.
saeinaw's pet drunkard hss been
fined tweuty-one times in a. many
months for carrying jag.
Leslie desires 70 become reputable %
the notorious resoft known as Island
Lake. has been fitted up.
Mendon has formed = literary club
aud It's members are TO infllct their ef.
fusions on each other
An oxford editor gave the age OF Z
bride six years too high. He had 10
publish a rctrsction.
Port Huron doctors are fighting ovei
patent to know whether he is a case
OF ,yphoid or not.
Muskegon sportsmen gave . banquet
10 came Warden Hampton Thursday
night.
jackson men are abont 20 start out q
minstrel company to barnstorm the
state
owosso - 10 have q lecture courss
which will cost members only 1 cent?
each
A copy Of jay Gonld's will has beer
fled II the Detroit probate court.
Tonug men at owosso find life made
miserable by church fairs-
Mason has . woman insurance agent
Life policies are her PIE.
Manis;ee congressroDal:s's have q
new church.
Ehlsmzzoo has had its annual rsss
| dog scare.
Jackson nas finished her water work.
extension.
i Lexington has . new hotel.