Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-07-01

John A. Taleen had both legs cut off
above the knee, being run over by an ore
car at the Norrie mine.
A pile of planks fell on 1O-year-old
Johnny Weinshank. at Eaton Rapids,
crushing both of his legs.
N. B. Hayes, of North Plains, Ionia
county, has lost 13 horses by distemper
within very short time.
Winnie Horton, Of Port Austin, sued
Sand Beach school district for her wages,
anu was awarded Sli6 by jury.
2Thomas Walters was killed in the East
End mine near Ishpeming by an unex-
pected blast. He was 81 years old.
Larren Hodge, a 1G-year-old orphan
boy, living at Lake Ridge. Lenawee
county, committed suicide by hanging.
Frank Rockford, of Grand Rapids, broke
some time ago, for which he got IL years
in the Jackson prison.
The public fountain at Birmingham was
running the greater part of the winter.
Now that summer has come it has been
shut down and covered.
Mrs, Ed Dawson, of Grand Rapids, was
badly burned about the hands and face
while trying to put out fire resulting
from gasoline explosion.
Jacob Carlstein, aged 16, attempted to
commit suicide at Bay City by hanging
himself It is said that he couldn't get
along with his stepmother.
Rev. DR.. H. d. Bos Milford, of SYRIA
cusc, N. Y. has been selected as successor
to Rev. Charles Scott VINO just resigned
as president of Hope college.
Claude Turner, a 6-year old Saginaw
boy was found dead in u cistern. His
mother missed him and upon looking for
him. found his body in the water.
Owing to the incessant rains, not more
than per cent OF the usual number of
acres of land has been cleared in Grand
Traverse county this spring and summer
While VIM. Simpson was shearing sheep
near Dhnondale. one of the sheep kicked
the shears out of his hands. dnving one
point in Simpsons breast and inflicting
dangerous wound.
Port Hurcn's police force reports that
drinking is increasing at a terrible rate
among the married women of that city,
and hereafter instead Of being shielded
they will be arrested.
a valuable stone quarry has been
discovered at Ludington.
Thousands of winged ants have
lately invaded Montague.
Ex-senator Palmer will deliver the
Fourth of July grafton at Battle
Creek.
A new So, COO Methodist church will
be built at Houghton in the near
future
Mayor Pingree. of Detroit, has sig
nified his acceptance of an invitation
TO deliver an address at Caro- on the
Fourth.
lThe dealers say that the expected
buckle berry crop will be the largest
ever known in Cadillac county.
A. Il. Geilfus, of Milwaukee, has
offered to donate block at Iron
Mountain as a site for the proposed
Dickinson county house and Jail.
The st. Paurs Episcopal church
people of Muskegon will erect new
church and rectory to cost $4,000. II
will front the Hackley Public Library,
The Union Park association, of Ish
peming, is preparing aprogram for 9
Fourth of July celebration, to last for
two days. Over 81, 900 In prizes viii
be offered.
Charles White, of Bushnell, was ex
perimenting with dynamite cap
when it exploded, inflicting a severe
wound on his wife's left eye, per
manentlv injuring the sight
Uncle Sam Edison, the father of tn,
to Fort Gratiot from his travels in tn
south and brings many interesting
specimens of sea life with him.
A farmer near Manchester has dis
covered the presence of small strang
looking fly that is troubling his cattl
by lighting upon their heads near tn
horns. 1t is believed that it is tn
horn fly that killed 50 many cattle i
Ohio year ago.
Michigan postmasters have bee
commissioned as follows: Nebo
81. SIreeler az Delld' anu w III
Rademacher at Wright. posi-
office has been established a
Wingleton, Lake county, with Charlie
II. Bates as postmaster.
A three -year.old child was rescue
from drowning at Big Rapids by Mr.
A. Peterson the other night, The lad
never thought of her own safety, bv
plunged in and grabbed the little on
bringin it to shore, where it was re
= suscitated after much hard work.
The diplomas of those students VIII
t recently hazed Professor Klune, {
Saginaw, nave been held back by I'll
faculty. The students have engaged
couple of lawyers to compel the scho'
board to give them up. They clai
' that their attachments in study shou
count, not their actions
A. girl of 10, of Cheboygan, saw
Q boot protruding from under her bt
the other night. She did not faint, b'
procuring revolver she gave the i
q truder to understand that he won
have TO leave in a hurry or get perfo
ated with bullets. He took in the 81
j uation, saw that he was not want'
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