Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-06-17
MICHIGAN STATE ITEMS.

"A gold cure club has been organized at
Saginaw
South Haven has a number of cases
of diphtheria.
A good-sized elevator will be built at
Highland Station.
Over SEQ men are now idle ut Calumet
O" Gc.Sunt of the strike.
Prof Blodgett, of the Manchester schools
has accepted position at Chicago.
About 175 teachers held very cnthus-
astic institute at Bad Axe under Profs.
Davis and VIC. Hewitt.
new saw mill, with a capacity of
40. 900 feet per day aud a guaranteed 10
year cut, is being built at Lake City.
Philip Russell and Edward Brooks, of
Grand Rapids. go TO the Ionia house of COR
rection for Is and 10 months respectively.
They tried TO pass bogus order on local
clother.
The Wolverine electric light company,
of Holland, claims that the recent election
by which it was decided to bond the city
for an electric light plant was not legal.
The concern served an injunction on the
city council TO prevent it from putting in
the plant
lust as the coffin containing the remains
OF Mrs Ratt was 10 be lowered into the
grave at Pontiac, the board upon which il
rested broke. The sides of the grave
caved in. Undertaken Bruce and a pail
bearer fell into the grave and the coffin on
top of them.
Sarah j. Jones, of Scion, says Henry
Burton, OF that place, promised TO marry
hpr mt VIII m tA
he found the latter more attractive and
was united TO her. Sarah thinks being
Tilted is worth about So, dO0, and she, sues
for that much.
Geo. Anderson. a C. r. g. I. conductor,
has had Mrs. Charles Boucer, Of Grand
Rapids, arrested and wants her put
under bonds to keep the peace. She is an
Amazonian OF o feet, 30 inches and ESQ
pounds and is said TO have thrown her
husband over fence a short time ago.
Hudson is right on the border of Hills
dale county, which is very dry" not
withstanding the late rains. The burning
thirst Of Hillsdale countyites must be
quenchod, aud a wagon filed with little
brown jugs goes over the line every "a
hours-a regular flag wagon" as it were.
A prominent Kent county merchant went
TO New York and invested $500 in green
goods. He now asks Congressman Bel
KNAPP TO have the-sisfners arrested, but the
latter tells him that he can only refer the
letter TO the attorney general for the post
Office department, who is daily flooded
with such requests.
Some time ago u California man by the
name of Walton laid claim to the whole
business section of Muskegon, alleging
that power of attorney in making the
sales had been forged. He sold his inter
est in the land TO a Mr.. Munroe. of
Chicago. Ex-Gov. II. II. Holt, OF Mus
kegon, began suits against the two, and
they have now dropped all claims to the
property.
Two months ago Herbert Bacon, Of
Grand Rapids, aud Ollie Goodrich, OF
Concord, were married. The bride has
been taken TO the Kalamazoo insane asv-
tum. She suffers from melancholy. IL is
thought that her mind was somewhat I'M
balanced at the time Of her marriage. as
she then expressed sorrow on account of
her lack OF beauty, though. extremely
handsome. and OF the incompleteness OF
her trousseas, Though that. weg,very elab-
.orate.
The banking house of Hannah, Lay &
S Sssvor.s sspi Il e.
ki5O. 600. II Is one of the oldest bank
1ng firms in northern Michigan.