Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-01-15


Supt Wood has appointed E. j. Brown
temporarily.
Mrs. Thomas Bates suddenly expired
while witnessing the lowering OF her hus-
bands remains into the grave. They were
pioneers of Hudson. A
DR.. w. II. Smith, judge advocate has
mustered In w. II. Sibley command No.
Al, union veterans union, with 80 charter
members at Armada.
Special Indian Commissioner Cooper is
delivering patents to the Indians at Chip
pewa reservation in Isabella county, dis
posing of all the original tract
Benton Harbor's population increased
last year from 4. 900 30 g. 500. and over
500, 900 worth of buildings were erected,
not inclnding the water works.
August German. farmer sof Watson.
township, Allegan county, cut his throat
with a caseknife and died from the wound
inflicted. He was periodically insane.
The Pontiac Lincoln club is making
more elaborate preparations than ever for
its Annual meeting and. banquet, thisNyear,
which will take place at the Pontiac rfnk
February IL. ~ ee.... !,
Ernestena yQuaddy, OF Flint, has sued
John Brown, saloonkeeper for IS, 600
damages. which she alleges she has sus-
tanned by Browns selling liquor to her II
year old boy. ~ -
Grand Haven's. unused glass factory
can have a live industry inside its quiet
walls il the city will pass a good title TO
the manufacturer anxious to enlarge his
| business there
Seventeen men are on a strike at Han
cock They were employed in the mold
ing room of the Lake Superior iron works
and would not stand cut of 10 cents each
per day in wages.
A Willianfstown man went over to see
his sister in Plymouth the other day. 1t
has been 10 years since they have seen
each other>ahd they only lived about two
! hours drive apart
j. d. Ecker, of Leslie, tried a patent
corn cure. 1t aggravated the malady, and
the toe was amputated after gangrene had
set in; blood poisoning followed and Ecker
has been buried at Jackson.
Little Bertha Laubach, OF Grand Rapids.
is recovering the use of the arm that was
saved to her by the noble act of seven
young companions, who gave up pieces OF
their skin in grating operation.
Charles A. Bugbee of Cheboygan, has
been appointed a member of tho state
board of pharmacy for five years from
| January / to succeed Stanley +. Parahill,
of Owosso, whose term has expired.
The Flint s. Pere Marquette railroad has
made arrangements whereby Monroe will
| Of.
rarily at least. aud roundhouse will be
built on the north side OF the river
Pheroras Clark. who rakcd and bound
the first wheat raised in RichGeld town.
ship Genesee county, has died of the grip,
at an advanced age He held the leading
town offices aud was highly esteemed.
Montague, Musllegon county, is going
into the sugar-beet industry. A, sample
raised by Chris Butter, of White River.
has beer analysed by Uncle Jerry RuslSs
chemist, and 10 per cent of sugar found.
f. j. Arnold. secretary of the Alpena
Y. NJ. G.. A., has been forced TO resign on
account of ill health. The association has
prospered during his administration, gain
ing 102 members during the past six
months.
The Grand Trunk railway has given
Hagen, the Macomb county farmer, 81, 500
TO settle the case he brought TO- recover
damages for burned barn. Hagen claimed
the building was fired by spark from
locomotive.
The Michigan association Of railway
surgeons held its first annual session in
Grand Rapids, and elected DIR. G. X.
johnson, of Grand Rapids, president and
DR.. +. w. CARRIER. of Muskegon, secretary
ard treasurer.
The funeral Of Christie c. McGoldrick,
estimablo young man of Galesburg, took
| place upon the very day set for his we'd
| ding to popular young lady of the village.
He was sick but a few days and the young
woman is almost hear. broken.
A detachment of the Salvation army
was sent TO West Bay City, two strong,
less than year ago; now the company is
! full Differed and numbers 20 soldiers. 1t
| has fine new barracks and will celebrate
the first anniversary with jubilee Jan
uary ID and IA.
A gang Of thieves is being closely pur-
sued in Lyons township, Jonia county.
that has been at work industrously the
| pdSb TWO years anu SIOlSu property lTOm
farmers estimated to be worth SO, 900.
Warrants are out for seven citizens of the
county, some of them well-to-do farmers.
The body of little child of an aged
Menominee couple named Genias, was laid
out for burial, and the coffin caught on fire
from candle The mother rushed in,
snatched the child from the coffin, pressed
It to her breast and was badly burned in
doing so. The child's body was charred.
Miss Rose Dansileld of Stevensville,
publishes a card in the Benton Harbor
papers saying the publication Of a marriage
license secured by VIII Bradford of Ben
ton Harbor, in which her name appears.
has caused her some embarrassment. Her
consent to the arrangement has not been
given and now, she declares, the marriage
will not take place.
Manager Burroughs, of Re6mond's
opera house, Grand Rapids, has caused the
papers to be issued for the arrest OF Supt
Eastman. Capt. Johnson and Lieut..
Hurley on a capias in suit for damages for
S., 900. Tho theater is in the Brady &
Garwood circuit and inaugurated Sunday
night performances some time ago. The
officers broke up the entertainments and