Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1892-06-04
MICHIGAN STATE ITEMS.

The Saginaw Masonic fair dates have
been changed TO July 20 to %.
Several hunters are in trouble at Ben
zonia for shooting deer in March.
The Latter Day saints are holding evan
gelical meetings at Sigel, Huron county.
Port Huron will build three school
houses ut total cost of $50, 900 this sum-
mer.
Sand Beach fisherman have caught and
shipped over 100 tons of fish during the
last month.
Mr.. and Mrs. William De Wiser, of
Kalamazoo. celebrated their golden we'd
ding last week
The bridge over the Rife river at Hoov-
eriown has been destroyed by a bonfire,
kindled by some boys.
Clarence Fl. Benefit, of jackson, has
been commissioned on the staff of the gov
ernor with the rank of colonel.
John Reynolds was struck by G. r.. &
i. locomotive as it passed the depot plat
form ut Cadillac. He may recover.
Charles Smith, the boy who disappeared
| from Deerfeld March 4, has been found at
an uncle's house and returned home.
A school teacher at Otisville took big
girl over his knee and gave her a good old
fashioned spanking. 1t cost him S67.
o. II. Picker. an estmablc citizen of lie
Roy, suddenly went violently insane Mon
day and has been taken to Kalamazoo
The Saginaw Bay Coal Company, at
! Sebewaing, has put in new air shaft and
pump which throws 12-inch stream.
James Moore of Hume. Huron Co,
! picked a boil on his arm with pin and
now he has serious case OF blood poison
ing.
Fred Schryer, l7-year- old Cheboygan
youth, was drowned in Pine river. He fell
of some logs and was not again seen until
dead.
Chief Justice Morse is reported TO have
said that a decision on the Miner law
would be reached by about the middle of
June.
The common council of Port Huron has
passed an ordinance requiring owners of
bicycles to pay yearly tax of 81 and
wear brass tag.
Two engines tried to pass each other on
the same track at Mershon's Siding at Sag
NAV, and 81 carloads of lumber were
thrown into one pie.
The sale Of the Benton Harbor- st. Joseph
street railroad 10 the English syndicate,
has been declared off owing TO a disagree
ment as 10 the terms.
The Salvation Army will ho,d its
state encampment at Belvidere Park,
Lansing, commencing July and con-
tinuing three weeks.
The father of Deacon. who recently shot
AbeiIle for alleged intimacy with his wife
in Paris. formerly lived and was engaged
in business at St Joseph.
Miss Zoa HAYES of Kalamazoo, poured
gaosline instead of vinegar into cabbage
that was cooking on the stove and it took
fire. She may lose her eyesight.
George Randall convict from Oak
land, escaped from the house of correction
at Ionia. Besides sending out his descrip-
ton the authorities offer reward of $25
for him.
The Cook Well company, of st. Louis,
Mo-, will sink four test wells at Saginaw,
at cost of 81, 900 each to see whether
pure water can be obtained by the deep
well system.
The Port Austin girls envied their
brothers, so they organized foot ball club
and now feminine foot bail is all the rage.
The druggists are doing an immense trade
in liniment.
Mrs. Robert Jack, of MarIette, claims
S., 600 damages from w. B. Gleason. She
told him not TO sell her husband any in
toxicants, and claims that he disregarded
her injunction.
Piainfeld, Livingston county, doesn't
want the earth, but she wants at least, a
blacksmith. cobbler. hotel, harness
maker, doctor, a mason, a painter and a
phone exchange.
When Hudson's sewerage system was
completed the people felt happy, but soon
all cellars became wet, and il has Just
been discovered that the mouth of the
sewer is six inches higher than its head.
Wilbur McMchael, of Traverse City,
aged IS, who was kicked in the face by a
horse last week, died from his injuries.
For two years he had suffered from an en-
largement in the chest, and his case has
been a puzzler to physicians.
Bad Axe claims the champion bicycle
rider. He started at Q a. m. for Elkton,
| IA miles northwest, TO attend wedding,
anu dt llsoO III lass lily.
% miles southwest. He took dinner and
at 2 p. m. had returned to Bad Axe.
A few weeks ago Mrs. William Monk.
of Port Huron, had her husband and Mar
garet Thick arrested for being intimate
| She afterwards dropped the case. She
! now claims that they are more intimate
than ever and have eloped TO Canada.
Fred Phelps, of Kalamazoo, found
soft-shelled double egg in his coop the
other day. 1t had a yelk in one end and
/ the white in another. The two were con-
nected with a section about a quarter of an
inch in diameter an half an inch long,
Five suits have been brought by the
! government against the Union School Fur
niture company, of Battle Creek, for
violating the alien labor law. The COM
pany is charged with importing four
molders from Toronto. The penalty is
] 81, 900 in each case.
Bartholomew. the pGrachutist of Jack
son, will make an ascension at the Worlds
Fair by means of 20 eagles which he will
train for that purpose. After reaching a
sufficient height he will descend by means
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