Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-10-07
State News in Bret.

Margaret Msroney, 20 years or age,
was on Wednesday sentenced by Judge
Person st LAnsinZ to stx months I'M
prlsonment at the Detroit house OF cor
Iection for lewdness. Dexter Crisher
Was taken 10 Iona for the same length
OF time as the other party 10 the crime.
The cases Of Watkins vs.. Plummsr
and Bremen vs.. the Michigan Central
railroad, which were appealed from
the Jackson circuit court, have been
affirmed by the supreme court. In the
former case the plaintiff took q verdict
Of s4.7il.50-
The miners at the Black Diamond
coal mine Al Spring Arbor are 90 dis
contented with wages paid that they
Will mine no mole coal until they get
Is cents . load for II Instead OF 10 cents
load az at present.
Gambling devices and liquor are not
allowed on the Tawas fair grounds this
year. Many entries are being made
and . large attendance 10 promised, ~
though IL opened with unfavo<able
weather.
The Rev. Way of the y. f. church
preached his last s><mon At Chesaning
Sunday morn<ng. He and his wife
will remove to Leslie this week, and he
will retire from active service in the
ministry.
The principal attraction at the Big
Rapids fair were the republican
speeches by the Hon. j. w. Donovan
OF Detroit and Senator William Ball Of
Hamburg, Livingston county.
Mrs. Mary Johnson OF West Bay City.
who was injured by falling on de-
fective sidewalk some time ago, has &C
cepted $500 from the city and has given
q receipt in full OF all claims.
Bessie Rose, by William K. Rose her
next friend, has begun suit by sum-
mons against the village OF Essexvilie,
Bay county, for the sum OF $40, 900 for
personal injuries.
Arthur b. Potter, a graduate of Col
gate university aud one of the most
popular young men of Alpena has been
elected secretary of the Y. NJ. G. A.
Frank Stevens of Frankenlast fell
through a bridge with threshing ma
chine Wednesday, broke two ribs and
Was badly bruised otherwise.
Patrick Fitzgerald Of Niles has DIS
tol ball IN mis- left lung, which he put
there himself, not kn wing the gun
was loaded. lie may die.
The bodies of the ten men buried in
the Norrie mine last week have all
been recovered but two. All were evil
IDENTIFY instantly killed.
Charles Farmer, farmer of Eau
Clare, was struck on the Big Four
track Tuesday night and died OF his in
juries Wednesday.
Oceana county Is sending eight and
ten cars of peaches to Chicago daily.
Shelby alone shipping an average of
10000 baskets.
Mrs. John tieopfert of Bay Port was
! found dead Wednesday, having hung
herself with her apron and shoe strings.
Ed Nagel Of Palmyra lies in Jail for
burglsrlZlng and ransacking Henry
Snyder's premises Tuesday night.
Two Chinese ladies have been ex-
amined for admission to the medical
| department of the university.
David Passinghame was accidentally
shot by Willie King At East Tawas
Wednesday, but will recover.
Frost has killed the tomato crop,
and the fret ice of the season was
formed Wednesday night.
Alpena bay IS sheltering large num-
Der of crafts today owing to the rough
weather outside.
Albert Jackson Of Lowell has shipped
1000 bushels of peaches which grew on
| 400 trees.
Fire destroyed Grandin's hotel at
| Seney on Tuesday. Loss $4,000.
Diphtheria Is increasing at an alarm
ing rate IN Bay City.