Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-30

Trends are not II . majority IN afeoi-
gan. bat Ms Detroit eoatlusens - tins
same that aowned The regular organl'
zzlson there IN pitched battles last IAN,
and tied Den Dickinson up Ia his swn
ttosiag wniskeTG-Muskegon shron-
ieie.
The state board OF agriculture has
asked the secretary Of war &c detail
Lieut. L. A. Lews of the Eghtesnth
United states infantry As professor OF
military sclenes and tactics AT the Agri-
cultural college, TO succeed LlrussnAnt
Crttsnds ca. who Oil reloln the Twenty
second unltsd States infantry IN June.
A tnundereolt. struck the residence
of John Bail. MuskeGou, "Wednesday
while the family were assembled 10 the
sitting room, tore tho latin from the
walls. Knocked over the chimney,
clocks. chairs. bureaus, etc and de-
parted without inJurlng any OF the IN
mates-
The annual encampment of state
troops will be held ~ Island lake, three
mlIcs from Brighton, on the d., l.. Il
N, IA August. TINS Is the place the
sncampmeat WAS held four years ago
and . about rs desirable - location IA
could oe found.
Vessel owners are not pleased with
the prospects for business during the
coming summer. When the season
opened the outlook WAS bright, but
since then the condition OF affairs has
changed and business has commenced
To lag.
The bakers strike in Detroit has
brought 10 light the fact that there is
not bread baking establishment in
that city operating under license. al
though the city ordinances declare
that none shall d. business without
one.
The Allouez copper mine. Marquette.
has cloeed down again, the company
| beng unable TO make expenses at pres
ent prices of copper. The stock holders
have paid S137 200 in assessments With
out receiving cent IN dividends.
A farmer named Woods has been ar
| rested at Wolverine for sustaining un-
natural relations with his l4-year-old
| daughter. lie says the glrl is his step
daughter. Threats of iynchlng have
been INDUCED IN.
William Graves of South Haven got
caught IN shower Thursday aud
| drove into ms barn. A thunderboll
| that killed both his horses shocked
| nini and set the barn on fire. Loss,
! $1,000.
In Birmingham bicycle riding on the
sidewalks, rifle, pistol aud shotgun
| practice within the village limits, and
| ball playing IN the streets have been
| prohibited by ordinance.
The Owosso Times, q bright republi-
can weekly, heretofore published hy
Dewey & Mcbride, is now the property
of the former, Mr.. Mcbride having
sold out his interest.
The Rev. DR.. Charles Scott. who has
been president of Hope college, Hol-
land, for the past ten years, has ten
deret his resignation, to take effect
next September.
The water is so low IN Saginaw river
that many of the mill firms are forced
| to dredge out the clips to enable them
to float logs and load boats
Detroit police officers have CON-
menced o vigorous crusade against the
| confidence meu ana crooks which in
Test that city.
disappeared from Mt. Morris. He's
supposed to have gone west in search
| OF Indians.
Walter M. Reason, circuit court stem
| ographer, Lapeer, has broken the
worlds record by writing 32i words in
. minute.
| A South Tobasco farmer offers forty
acres of land to any girl under so years
of age who will take him for better or
| worse.
William Monk and Maggie Thick,
Port Huron sinners, are in Jail st the
instance OF Mrs. Monk. Adultery.
Small deposits Of copper ore have
been discovered on the farm OF w. IL.
McCourtie IN Kalamazoo county.
Mayor Pingrce has made Detroit an
undesirable place for the location OF
fraudulent intelligence offices.
The Methodist ladies of Moline are
mailing the lath on their new church
with their own pretty fingers.
Thirty days is the stereotyped sen-
tence which Bay City husbands receive
for whipping their wives.
John Griffin of White Lake Was run
over by n train near Royal Oak and
cut to pieces.
A. C. Matthews in custody at Mus
kegon for running Off chattel mort
gagged horses.
BARRIERS of Port Huron have decided
to close their shops At O'Clock Satur-
day nights.
Charges of corruption against the De-
troit board Of education are being in
vestigxted.
The Hon. Wells X. Martin, one OF
the founders of Vernon vile, is dead,
aged 50.
Lansing paid $3.50 towards the sup
port of INDECENT poor during the past
year.
Edward Mcdonald. was robbed OF
$50 by footpad At jackson Thursday.
Business men of Cadillac have de.
cided that the town needs booming.
Congregstionalists of Manistee arc
building large church.
Marshall has . progressive walking
club.
Howard City wants table factory.
Forest fires in vicinity of Harrison.
| NOT A PARALLEL CASE.