The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-07-22
MICHIGAN ITEMS.
Interesting News OF the State Given In
Condensed Form.

Condensed Form.
Charlotte is the abiding place of chap
who was compelled to marry girl or
! dwell in prison, and now another girl of
| the town alleges that the fellow should
marry her also for precisely the same rea-
son.
Two Hoytville young men, engaged in
the drug trade, were arrested for not fl
ing liquor bond and fined 500. The
bond had been properly filed out and ap.
| proved but the neglect to file it gave an
enemy chance to make them trouble.
Big Rapids has an anti-nicotine socie ty
the members of which do not use tobacco
! in any form. 1t is composed of one
woman and lot of little boys.
During lively row in Grand Rapids
residence baby carriage was overturned
and the 6-months-old occupant dangerous
ly injured.
9S years, engaged in successful fishing
excursion on the Fourth.
Wallace Dorr appropriated $500 in
government funds while assistant, post
master at Newberry, and goes into exile
at the Detroit house of correction for three
years.
0prlngpOrU mas u cO,VVU udIndSo SUN
listed among its liabilities bee cause it har-
bored an unruly sidewalk.
A Vernon girl gave the woman solid
trouncing who alienated her fathers at
fections from her mother.
Washington Powers, farmer of Por-
ter township, wants $1,000 from the viii
lage of Lawton for injuries received by
his wife in a runaway accident seventeen
years ago.
The discovery of simple clerical error
will necessitate the holding of new
election Nc Muskegon Heights to make
the IS, 600 schoolhouse bonds legal.
Cutting hay with "A scythe is pretty
much out of date, but Jacob Armstrong,
an Oakley farmer of Is years. is cutting a
20-acre field in that manner, doing the
work himself.
Julius Stevens, a butcher at Rockford,
was so seriously injured by a vicious COW
that he may die.
The sum of S3,992. IS has been collected
in this state for the relief of the Russian
sufferers, in addition TO the food and
clothing furnished
A. j. Warner, Vicksburg citizen, has
been jailed because of alleged non-support
of his family-consisting of wife and
four children-who are in Strengthened
circumstances.
Grand Rapids new state bank with n
capital of 100000, has begun bust
ness.
Detroit's five car companies have been
consolidated on capitalized basis of S.
100000.
The husband of Detroit woman who
was awarded So, 900 damages for injuries
received while alighting from the city
street railway cars, now sues the company
for $40, 900 for the loss of her service.
One of the cells in the Jackson Jail was
occupied by a man who was destitute of
clothing His wife and another man
brought the prisoner a better suit, and
the male partner in the clothing dicker
was arrested ON charge of stealing the
garments
A fourth bank is to be established
at Ann Arbor with a capital stock of $780,
900.
Corunna citizens were recently enter
tanned by female base ball game.
A Reading lad of z years had both feet
Topped off by the knives of a moving ma
chine.
Nina labor unions have been organized
at Owosso, the members and their fami-
lies numbering 5000 people,.
The Genesee circuit court will decide
whether Dan Hogan is entitled to $5,-
900 compensation from the Detroit, Grand
Haven and Milwaukee Railway company
for injuries received at Linden.
Mrs. George Albers, widow of one Of
Napoleon's old guard and Holland
pioneer, is dead at the ripe old age of SO
years.
Noah Keller didn't date back to the
great freshet, but he was the oldest pio-
neer of jackson county, having been
Michigander for fifty-seven years. He
died Few days ago at the age of 81.
Saginaw has spent Sl25,OOO on her new
city hall which still lacks S45, 600 of COM
pletion. Then will come the flu furnishing
which will call for another lot of dol
lars.
Two Washtenaw county families are in
trouble because of the alleged robbing of
a neighbours hens nests. One arrest has
been made.
Miss Z. Dinnage of near Battle Creek is
the owner of 700 silkworms that were
Matched from single pair of cocoons.
who wears fractured arm because the
member got in the way of a batted base
ball.
The breaking open of mailboxes at
Flint still continues, and the despoiler
has thus far eluded capture.
Using razor for shaving purposes
caused the death of Oliver Lafevre of Mar
quettee
Mrs. Anna Ward, a Battle Creek lady,
public horse-whipped business man of
that city for circulating damaging reports
about her character.
There dwells man at the 500 who has
been thrice married and is the father of
thirty-two children. That is record
which will compare very favorable with
the days when large families were the
rule.
Two Fairgrove residents, a woman and
a man, quarreled over the possession
of certain property, whereupon the femi-
nine blazed away at the man with re-
volver. OF course he escaped unframed.
Some of Tekonsha's fair maidens have
been engaged in peeping into peoples
hOusqs o,nUhta and tho authorifiao