The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1892-05-06
MICHIGAN STATE NEWS.
happenings Which Are Noted for the
Benefit of Our Own People.

Benefit of Our Own People.
Not far from Holly lives farmer who
| srove to town with his wife and baby. As
they were about to start home the man
threw the woman and child out of the
conveyance, making her walk back and
carry the babe in her arms The brutal
act was due to an overdose of booze.
II. Grant is Vermontville farmer who
| owns flock of twenty-four ewes and
counts the spring crop of lambs at thirty
| three.
An exc ius will occur at Jackson prison
next month when the time of thirty con.
victs will expire.
Saginaw's lumber market Is opening up
in good shape and brisk sales are reported
The Soda Ash works of j. b. Ford & Co.,
| at South Detroit are being enlarged and
200 men will hereafter be required to
operate them.
Macatawa park, near Holland is to have
Methodist camp ground.
Albert Miller, Richmond resident
| kept 81, 900 worth of cash and securities in
tin box at his home, but he keeps it no
| more. Burglars made him call.
j. E. Newman, Portland party,
| stabbed horse in an unused ice house,
the animal Toasted on sawdust and is
dead.
jackson has captured the Milwaukee
| Bridge company from Wisconsin's metrop-
oils.
| Port Huron failed to obtain a supply of
natural gas. but is making arrangements
| for a quantity of fuel gas as a substi-
| tute.
| Miss Mary White, the sleeping Stock
bridge schoolma'a am whose peculiar case
has attracted the attention of medical
men the country over, continues to i'm,
prove and is now able to take her meals
at the table.
A veritable Michigan lumber camp will
be one of the countless attactions at the
Worlds fair
William Filey, who was stolen from his
home in Jackson county when boy by
the Indians, has just returned after an alb
sence of thirty-five years.
Spring poetry is printed by Yale paper
at cents per line without guaranteed OPP
position.
Elmira people were treated to heavy
snowstorm the past week.
Mrs Joseph Haven, who died at Adrian
to her bed by illness for the past fifteen
years
An effort is being made to secure the
pardon of V. o. Harrison who was recent
ly sent to the jackson prison from Van
Buren, for ten years on a charge Of incest.
IT'S now thought that he was wrongfully
convicted.
Sheridan Baptists have lost their church
obi nv ha Loo,
ess.
S. M. Rumsey and wife of West Wins
dor gave an old folks party at which there
were twelve guests whose ages aggregate
Dos years.
There's an able bodied suspicion on foot
at Muskegon that William Osborne, the
man who was found mangled on rail
way track, was murdered and placed on
the rails to conceal the crime.
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Daniel Taylor was instantly killed at
Marshall by the kick of horse. He had
lived in the town but two weeks.
Sailing, Hanson 81 Co.'s sawmill at
Lewiston burned at loss of CAS-, 0OO In
sured for $4,000. twill be rebuilt at
once.
Hugh Savigny, brother of Bellevue
jeweler, was shot and instantly killed
while exhibiting an "unloaded" revolver to
a customer
Ann Arbor has secured branch expert
mental station of the state agricultural
college.
A society building at Bay City, built
for Roman Catholic church forty years
ago, burned recently at loss of "a, 1000.
Clint Henney, an East Campbell citi-
zen, was greatly surprised when he at
tempted to blow out kerosene blaze. He
will live, but his facial beauty is no more
forever.
White pigeon is situated in the midst of
an old settled agricultural region, but
local sportsman recently harvested wild
turkey which weighted thirty pounds.
The cornerstone has been laid for Me-
nominees new $4,000 Roman Catholic
church.
John w. Mitchell, arrested at jackson
on a charge OF criminal assault, was re-
leased from the penitentiary only few
weeks ago
Colon people have inaugurated the pic
mic season, holding the initial gathering
the past week.
Lie SHdpiu COIupduy, Jue STtdJ
iron mining concern Of tre upper PENN
sula, has ordered a pump which weighs
600 tons and will require forty fiat cars for
its transportation.
The Seventy-third anniversary of the
establishment Of Fellowship In Amer
lea was celebrated on the Goth by members
Of the order in nearly every section Of the
state.
The State Medical society will hold its
eth annual meeting at Flint, May and
8.
Deer are so plentiful in 'Iosco county,
that they are feeding on the farmers win
ter wheat to the prospective detriment Of
the coming seasons crop.
Somebody left log in certain Mecosta
county highway, and w. j. Langworthy
ran afoul of it and broke a leg. He has
been paid 81, 500 from the public funds as
q compensation for his injuries.
Some Jack the Kisser is make evening
excursions on the streets very scarce among
Buchanan women and girls unless they
are accompanied by male escorts.
Akron has two undertakers and a popu-