Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-02-26


eeafs pr dsy. The osnpsnies vsli MOI
yield. II 10 liable 10 sssuit IN - asrs
strike. covering the 0oAeoie ana fsno
kse sanges- The companiee 10y thai u
the seslkers permit uucn longer tof
nainss viii cioss down.
Charcoal burners q Emefson IN the
upper peninsula caused the death Of
Lucy Webb. . dissolute woman, Ia
horrlbis manner the other night They
threw her into . charcoal Kiln which
sss SILL burning and closed the door
on her for i've hours she WAS alive.
bat unconscious when taken out and
died soen afterward. All the men i'm
plicated we're drunk.
When Mrs. Sarah Burgdord OF Kal-
smaxoo. wss sentenced 10 one year ~
the Detroit house Of correction for
shopllfung, she created . scene by
shoutlng Tor mercy. Her ahopllfting
prcchvities extended through the holi.
days and she had about 500 worth Of
ChrsstmAs gifts TO distribute among her
iriends when detected.
Prisoner Gleason, awaiting trial at
Big Rapids on charge OF obtaining
money under faise pretenses, Was dis
covered IN an attempt st Jsil breaking
Wednesday night. lilo had pried out
= piece OF the Iron jacket which covers
the walls. and with = knife MAS whit
Ting away q. one OF the joists which
form the jail proper.
Julia Marie. daughter Of the Hon. Il.
A. Montgomery, aud Francis G. Hertz
Ter. prominent iumberman Of Alba.
Antrim country, were married Wedaes-
day evening At the residence Of the
BRIDES parents in Lansing. Tho we'd
ding was followed by large reception.
NJ. and Mrs. HertzIer have Como east
on wedding trip.
Fire at Mo.tville. ANAL town stx
miles from Constantine, yesterday des-
troyed Hileman's blacksmith shop and
wagon works and DR.. Swetiand's Office.
with severe loss 10 the owners. There
10 no insurance. The 6re was Of in
cendiary origin.
Miss May White of Munich. who has
been such an ardent worshiper of
Morpheus during the past one hundred
days. is now so far recovered that she
undertakes light household duties be-
tween sleeps, and is steadily gaming on
the disease.
Rose Selford. hayward young girl
OF Ionia, has been sent 10 the ADRIAN
industrial school I, remain until she is
Il years old. Several respectable Cd
young men breath easier in conse-
quence for she had threatened TO be-
tray them.
Perry Mateison, an employee at tho
6ulphate Fibre works in Delrsy, fell
into = vat of sulphuric acid aud boiling
water yesterday and was scalded to
death. He was thirty years old. and
leaves wife to whom he was married
only three days ago.
Kalamazoo had . high-toned and
brilliant wedding Wednesday evening.
The contracting parties were Edward
Hawkins and Miss Alice, daughter OF
Nehemiah Chase. The Rev. Th0s. 4.
Barr performed the ceremony.
A gang of small boys have been
stealing lead pipes at Coloma, the lin
ing OF bath tubs. etc, from private
houses Tor some time past. The police
have made one arrest and the others
will soon be caught.
A man who recently secured work at
Chas. II. Hodges iron works 1T Ham
cock ut $2s5 per day asked for $500
per day. The request was denied and
the entire STAFF walked out.
The Connab!e fishing company of
Petoskey lave 1900 nets. costing $685.
600, and If put end to end would reach
240 miles. II costs over 5000 year to
repair breaks in the nets.
Robins and bluebirds have arrived At
Battle Creek. They probably came to
fortlfy themselves by taking . course
of treatment at the sanitarium.
Henry Hill. . Gladstone shoemaker,
10 under arrest upon o charge Of felon-
ious assault upon the 9-year-old daugh-
ter OF neighbor.
Miss Jane Finn gets verdict of $500
against the city of Adrian for injuries
received by falling on defective aide
walk.
George Charlo of vassar made .
mistake the other day while cutting
wood and nearly chopped his foot off.
Thomas Masserty was instantly killed
BY . falling tree near Birmingham
Tuesday. He leaves q large family.
Martin Croker of ut. Clemens has
sold his blind stat lion. Indian, to Port
Huron parties. Price $1,000.
There have been over 800 cases of the
grip IN Jackson prison and no deaths
from the disease.
A couple os young nimrods in Bay
county bagged bear and two cubs on
Sunday.
Ingham county will have teachers
institute nj Lansing. beginning March
Is.
The hsrbor at Muskegon has not been
closed day this winter by drifting zee.
Alpena 10 10 have IN elm stave fac
tory.