Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-06-10

The Lake Superior Iron Co. has added
40 acres to Ishpeming. The land will be
plated and sold only for residences.
Gilman c. Fisher, superintendent of the
Muskegon schools, has been appointed TO a
similar position at PawtuckeG II. l.
A company has been organized at Kala-
mazoo with view to purchasing the plant
of the American Wheel Trust, and opera
ting 1t.
The name of the postoffice at Ashland,
Newago county, has been changed TO
Great Station with James A. Tyler as post
master.
John A. Morgan was killed while re-
turning from Flint TO his home at Mundy
Center. He fell out of wagon and was
run over.
Red Jacket and Calumet people will
celebrate on account OF the granting Of the
request to consolidate the postoAces of the
two cities.
Whitehall people have sent petition to
congress- asking that body TO prevent the
manufacture, importation and sale OF
cigarettes.
Ex- Gov. Luce was visiting at Manhat-
before the graduating class of the high
school there.
Sam Carey, colored barber of Negau-
nee is $3.50 richer. He bet his barber
shop against that sum that jackson would
whip Slavin.
1t is reported that this is the most back
ward season the fruit belt of the western
section of the state has ever experienced
The rain is the cause.
The c. & w. NJ. will Immediately be-
gin work on It's new wharf Muske-
gon. 1t will 500 feet long, =. Get wide
and cost about s15, 900.
Mrs. Betsey Gregory, an aged Grass
Lake resident tried to leave the wicked
world by the paris green route, but she
took too much and still lives.
Orice Deniss, a 15.year-old Bay City
girl, was sentenced to tho Adrian school.
but she fooled the authorities by getting
married and will stay at home.
The German Lutheran church at Owosso
is all broken up. The pastor kicked on
dancing. but the people made it so I'M
pleasant for him that he resigned.
The coroner's jury in the Midland explo-
sion eXonerated all concerned. and decided
that the water in the boiler was low and
the guage glass full and stopped UP.
Having failed to purchase the Benton
HarborSt. Joseph Electric railroad. Peter
English asks for a franchise, and will
build second line between the two cities.
Edgar Dell. of Summit City, aged 21,
disappeared. His clothing was found on
the bank of the Manistee river. The
stream was dragged, but without any re-
suit
The C. & w. M. offers TO furnish eco
carloads Of gravel for the improvement Of
a road leading 10 the heart of the Allegan
fruit belt if the farmers will pay for load
ing it.
AT Vermontville some man carelessly
threw away vial containg poison. A
child of Justice Woodmansee picked up the
vial, drank the poison and had q narrow
escape from death.
Fred H. Sergeant, of Grand Rapids,
wants $40, 900 from DIR. J. G. Kennedy, of
Toledo, who was operating his ozone cure
there last winter. Sergeant claims that
the cure did more harm than good.
Robert Wilson, his 7-year-old son. John
Cass river near Vassar in lumber wagon.
The water carried the wagon box down the
STREAM and Macke and the boy were
drowned.
Mrs. Austin Freeman. of Vassar, aged
Il, attempted suicide by shooting herself.
The ball struck a rib and glanced down
ward, but she is not expected to live. She
was married two months ago, her husband
being 20 years old.
Marquette parents locked their young
daughter in a second story room one even
ing last week TO keep her from attending a
party. The girl, however, jumped out a
window without breaking her neck and
went TO have good time.
The time for contributions to the Michl-
gan part of the worlds fair educationa al
exhibit has been extended. Samples of
this years work will be received up to
July 81; Of fail work until Dec. 81, with
Feb. 1, 1898, as the limit.
Pontiac's council has granted a franchise
for a street railway from Pontiac to Tim
Der, Case and Orchard lakes. M. Z. Mills
and George Fl. Barbour, Of Detroit, and
John ID. Norton, William G. Human and
Thadheus A.'Smith, of Pontiac, are the
financial hackers of the scheme.
Robert Lewis. OF Flint, went TO Port
Huron a short time ago. The other day
he sent for his wife and child. They ar
rived, but Lewis was not to be found, and
the woman was supplied with funds by
generous people 20 enable her to return to
Flint
Rev. j. Knodell, Congregational pastor
at Lake Linden, belle. es in the virtues Of
printers ink. He has fine little printing
Office fitted up adjoining his study, and I'M
aided prints himself a neat little church
paper, which is distributed in church
every Sunday morning.