Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-05-28

AN A1x0k, NAY H.-JsHos
Burke hAs reaignsd the presidency OF
the u. Of u. Repubiican eiab on ae-
count Of his work ~ president OF the
Republican College league.
yssms OF Sssss News
Latast pensions: Orignai--ChaFlss 8.
Curls, Washington r. Judd, George X.
Van Tine, Warren H. simmons. George
B. Surdam, Lswls b. Granger sylvester
=. Southland, Frank q. Pearsail. Nor
enn Wynns, Ehas Morris, Eli shuek.
Robert r. B0lies, Charles y. Slmonds,
xdvln H. Stow, Horace sherman. Ben
jamin Howard, Derrick slater, Austin
d. Niles. John !. Dryer. Oliver Mill
|OAugh. Frank Mciovern. Andrew
Gcott. Henry A. Van Guilder, David d.
vogyy, Robert Moore. smith Rooens.
Addit,Onal-Lswis c. Cady, George II.
Moore, John A. MAxfield, David Jones.
Christ TsedermAn. Iucrease-Aioaxo
y. Warren, Peter r. Rice, George w.
2with, Isasc 3. Stanton, Wilder ID.
Evsly, John Clark, Jeremiah Brayman,
Theodo ore Palen, John b. Harbaugh.
Robert Toole. Original, widows, ETC.
Maria Townsend, Margaret LASER,
Lisa Andrews (motherl, Orphis Jen-
uinGs tmother).
Harvest Of death: John Rector.
Adrian, aged 90; Mrs. Willard Eddy,
Flint, aged IS; Nrs. RhodA Clark, Of
Aloma. aged ~; Albert J.. Markle,
Ann Arbof, aged Il; Mrs. John H.
Allison, of Rockville, aged So; Geddes
Flock, clerk of Midland county, aged
s.; Mrs. Field, over 50 years resident OF
psoneon; John Sullivan. over 20 years
r well-known Lake Linden miner;
John w. Msrhoff, well-known resident
% Charleston, Kalamazoo county,
eGed 81; DR.. Amariah Conklin. for
|Hoany years well-known resident OF
Manchester, aged 20; Diadoras Shell
don, leading business man OF st. Clair,
a6sd n years.
George Lovely OF Howard City is suf-
foring from painful wound caused by
piece Of gas pipe flying and striking
hin in the face. breaking the cheek
hone IN two places under the right eye.
4 LAkeview surgeon ~ attempted to
ut che fractured bone back TO its place
~ cutting . rough hole and screwing
"a ordinary gimlet into the bone, but
Il was such an awkward, unprofes-
Sional Job that q nineteenth century
Grand Rapids surgeon had to do the
work over again.
They arc having . great time with
The name of place at present called
Sherwood on the northern border OF
L&peer county. The name has been
changed by the government at the re-
quest Of the inhabitants four times
within . short period. 1t was Easy,
Silver Creek, Rollo and Sherwood.
Tho brakemen If the p. III. & n. rail.
road 10 announcing the place usually
pronounce all four names without
drawing breath.
A baby born recently Ia Washtenaw
county u marked in . peculiar man
ner. Upon it, left arm appear the
letters OF the alphabet in the order in
which they are arranged in printers
capital letter case. the Us and US being
last. The mother visited = printing
Office not long before the birth of her
child. and . courteous compositor ex.
planned 70 her how case was LAID. She
won't forget her lesson soon.
Petoskey merchants have been fooled
time and again by pantalooned adver-
Using fakirs, but last week when . low.
voiced little woman with . shape like
Sappho and lips that seemed to have
been constructed for kisses called upor
them they oil bought squares in hel
little scheme, but when the subtle hyp
notism Of her presence had dissipated
they realized that they had taken space
b chessnutsy, moss-Rrown snap.
Tho situstion ut the Standard Pear
Button factory, Detroit, remains un
changed. The girls who resumed worh
are still there, and are unmolested By
tho far strikers. No further actor
will be taken until the strike committed
presents its report TO the trades council
The report that girls under IA years oi
aRs were employed ct the factory is de
MED BY the management.
Mrs. William o. Webster has beer
appointed treasurer Of the Ionis
County Women's Columbian Exposi
ton committee. Tho following addi
tional vice-chairmen have been ap
pointed by Mrs. E. P. Kelsey, chair
man: Miss Fannie Bates, southern por
ton Of Iouia township; Mrs. DR.
CovilIe, Ohsco; Mrs. Willard Hawley
Keene.
A peculiarly marked stone, rudely
cut BY . blunt instrument, was founc
in brook IN Jackson county. With
the aid Of . microscope the following
inscription WAS deciphered: "Samue
Befnet: I was taken by the Indian
near Sandusky, and l expect never t.
reach that place. II my friends-I an
to be burned. April 16, 1902"
The idea Of ferrying loaded freigh
cars across Lake Michigan Will soon b,
actualized. The boats will ply between
Frankfort and Kewaunee, on the Wis
consin shore, q distance of fifty-twt
miles, connecting the Toledo, Ann Ar
! Dor q Northern with the Green Bay
Winona b st. Paul railway.
About thirty of the smaller master
bakers Of Detroit, who are runnin,
their factories in the day time, and wh'
are in sympathy with the strikin,
| iourneymen, have organized under tn,
name of the Union Bakers Employers
association for the purpose Of keepinI
| up the price of bread.
The skeleton of the big whale, in th,
| exposition building ct Chicago man,
| PEARS, has been removed by j. W
velie to his museum at Benton Har
1 Dor. The skeleton is more than 10
feet long and eighteen big wagons wer
required TO move 1t 10 the dock.
Fling Lung, . Chinsman. was sent I
the Detroit house Of correction for dil
| orderly conduct. The sense OF sham
produced by meditation on his faliel
state made him ~ crazy ~ q bedbu
| ana he has been transferred to the asy
Ium for insane CRIMINALS at Iona.
A W.. c. +. e. woman of Lansin
has discovered that the capitol contain