Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-26
lista A. Wheeler, Electa Latham, Lydia
y utting (mother).
State News in Bret.

Julius j. JugI will finish his four
years term IN state prison next June
and If he is real careful he Will have a
nice little nest egg when he goes forth
into the cold world. He came from
Grand Rapids for false pretenses and Is
cook By trade. He was greatly sur
prised by the receipt of S2Si.30, his
portion of a deceased relatives estate.
Louis Hagen, farmer who lived
near Arthur Station, Saginaw county,
sustained stroke of paralysis last Sat
urday whine driving home from Sag
NAV. He was picked up and carried
home, remaining helpless until death
relieved him of his sutfsrlngs Wednes-
day night.
The grocery store of o. L. Evans, the
shoe store of W. ]. Smith and the jew
elry store Of K. n. Wilson, all of Gales
burg, were entered Wednesday night
by burglars and a quantity of goods
taken from each. The identity of the
midnight visitors is not known.
The log cabin IN Mt. Morris township
in which Richard Gilbert and family
resided went up In smoke Tuesday
night and the parents in their hurry
forgot the baby who was asleep in the
cradle until it was nearly too late, but
the child was rescued.
James Hodges, q farmer about GO
years OF age, living south of Attica,
met with what may prove to be fatal
accident the other day. He was stow
ing away oats and in descending lad
der slipped and fell, q distance OF IF
teen feet, breaking has hip.
ha co,f4ro &c
nine counties-Calhoun, Eaton, Allie
gan, Van Buren,, Cass, Berrien, st. Jo-
seph, Branch and Kalamazoo-antici-
! pate the first reunion August 30-Sep-
TENDER 2 they have ever held. 1t &C.
ours at Sturgis.
The search for further traces of the
infant supposed to have been devoured
bv panther, have been unavaillng.
The men who were out Deriving clam
they saw panther. but not having a
| weapon of any kind, wisely gave him a
wide berth.
Edward Hubert, who attempted to
commit suicide four miles north of
Union City, has been adjudged insane
| and has been taken TO the county house
| ut Marshall. He shot OFT portion of
his skull and one eye, but will recover.
Burglars entered the Madison house
Wednesday night and took a watch, re-
| voIver and several articles belonging to
| q boarder. 1t is thought TO be the same
| person that entered f. Pfaff q Co.'S
| hardware store the night before.
During a saloon hight at Reese Wed
| nesday night between Ed Hogan and
| Nike Shay the latter got the better of
| the affair and bit piece out of Ho-
| gan's ear, chewed thumb and finger
and bit him twice in the back.
| Ernest Chase of Battle Creek was
struck by locomotive on Tuesday
evening and thrown twenty feet. He
was picked up insensible, but will live
Mrs. Henry Cole, aged 60 years, re-
spected pioneer OF Branch county, died
at her home in Union City on Tuesday
| The funeral was held on Wednesday.
| The North Michigan conference oil
| the United Brethren IN Christ will con
| vene at Deckerville, SanIlac county.
| September 7, at 2 p. m. Bishop Hal
leck Floyd, ID. D., of Indiana will pre-
| side.
The Wheelmakers' union at Jackson
has decided to remove the boycott from
| the products of the National Vince
| company. and q number of strikers are
| again at work In the factory.
Bert W. Austin OF Albion ia another
| record breaker. He addressed 2,64I
| envelopes IN two hours, the highes
| number on record heretofore beins
| /, 800.
On Monday Edward johnson of st
Joseph, young man 81 years OF age
fell asleep on boat aud fell into LAX,
! Michigan. His body cannot be found
| Wennesdav's rain was the first in
three weeks in the southern tier of
| counties.
| Charles Holler of Woodland fell from
a load OF oats Wednesday and brok'
his leg.