Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-04-21

/ wick. IN Aoutealm county, Ga esscr'
| day last Q motlsr drosns ner daughter
and herself Ia = spring On tie bus
bands farm. IA Detroit on Sunday no
on three Abiding ARRAYS occurred and
/ together with several lesser crimes,
make the week the most awful in the
history Of the state.
The Cadillac boy IL full Of tricks aud
never let's = good opp rtunily pass
| without a subtle tsst. When 10 became
known that the sale Of Easter usts
| MAS extra large, he had . Number 81
| slxns printed with the inscription:
"HheTs did you gel that hatf' ia told
| ietters, and late Saturday night posted
| them ali around the fronts OF the lead
| ing churches The deaeons, Of course.
| are wild and are trying to discover the
perpetrators Of the Joke.
| The bridge over Huron river near
| New Boston on the main line OF tho
Flint 4 PeTe Marquette railroad Vas
| Get on fire by . passing locomotive 81
| $50 o'clock yesterday morning and
| completely burned. Material for re-
building WAS on the ground ~ 10
O'Clock and the bridge was ready for
use again 90 midnight last night. The
structure was i5S feet IN length.
Arguments are being made In Han
| chett a stark's Office. Saginaw. before
Judge Steere of Sauit Ste. Marie, in
the chancsry case of wylis Bros. W.
Henry usmble. Tho suit has been
pending since the fall of 1890. 1t III
wolves tho possession OF pine lands in
Alger county valued at $40, 600.
Judge Peck, at Jackson, has sen-
F.I - E..~
| days in jail and 10 ray 500 tine tor As
sauit and battery. The case has been
. long one. this being the third trial,
and IL will be appealed again.
Joseph r. Lawton OF Blind River,
Ont, was in Bay City. While there =
suit for SIS. 900 WAS commenced against
him By Edras Breault for damages. and
Joseph will be obliged 10 stay In Amer
Tea for some time.
The democrats of Saginaw have
| raised 5000 to push the case OF ex-
Police Judge John ID. Barry. 1t will
be taken to the supreme court. 1t will
be remembered that Barry was deposed
on technically.
G. A. Brewster of Pontiac is making
an effort to have his wife released from
the asylum fo- the insane, on the
| ground that she was sent there by rela-
tives while he was IN Dakota superin-
tending farm.
IL is gratifying to Michigan people 10
know that they have the best-"best,"
mind you--mIiitary academy, of q
private nature, in the United States,
according to a decision from the war
department.
st. Johns Catholic church, Jackson,
took fire Sunday just before Easter SER
vices began. The loss To the church
was small. but some paintings were
ruined and tho frescoIng badly dam
aged.
| Patrick Hester, poor vagrant, was
found dead III a cell OF the Marshall
jail. He was i'll, and applied for a
place to lay his head and die. The
authorities of the town gave HIM the
jail.
Local artists gave the Kalamazoo HUI
name society benefit Ut the academy
Tuesday night. The good cause of hu-
msnitarians will go forward now backed
by a goodiy sum Of money.
Prince Michael's wife in Detroit was
| offered $1,000 to release her husband
| from all martial responsibility, but she
refused, and will discharge her lawyer
for agreeing to the terms.
The Seventh day Adventists in Ger.
tain portions OF the state are sending in
petitions to their respective Representa-
tives in congress TO keep open the
Worlds Fair on Sunday.
Matthew Smith and Robert 0raw-
| badger of Rockford had lively scrap
over the affections OF girl. During
the fight Grawbadger bit the little
| finger off Smiths hand.
-Four boys have been either burned
TO death or frightfully injured within
the past four weeks in Ionia county, by
having their clothes catch fire while
playing around bonfires.
George Poland OF Saginaw, was prob
ably fatally injured by his l2-year-old
nster-in-lnw pointing an old rusty re-
volver at him and pulling the trigger.
II was loaded.
Abram Detmars Of Hudson township,
has fallen heir to 100000 left by his
brother, John V. Detmars Of Geneva,
NY.
Jacob n. Clark OF Ann Arbor. m am-
Der Of the G.. A. r., cut his hand q
short time ago, blood poisoning set in,
and death resulted Tuesday.
Miss Mary Johnson. the Coldwater
girl who mysterlouely disappeared,
has returned but refuses To state where
che has been or what took her away.
Walker Cols, . convict from Branch
county in the state prison, fell dead of
heart disease while working on the
streets of Jackson.
Muskegon claims 10 have shipped
twelve and one-half million feet of
lumber from that port in the past two
weeks.
Menominee snort lovers have decided
20 have ball club, and will seek en-.
trance into the Wisconsin state league.
A beet sugar manufacturing company
10 being organized ~ Saginaw with .
capital of $780, 900.
The Benton Harbor National Union
lodge IL preparing 70 build $50 900
club house.
Lapeer will give horse meeting
June IA to II, and $4,000 Is already
subscribed.
A new saw mill was burned 1T Lewis
ton, Twin Lake., before wheel Was
turned.
stanton meat market men refuse TO
open on Sunday under any circum-
stances.
Joseph Munsis, aged 80. was found
dead ~ nIs raem at Lansing Tuesday.
Two tenement houses at Manisiee
went up IA flames Monday night.
"Pipafore' viii be sung by local
talent in Detrois May ~ and IL.
Kalsmsrno's new y. NJ. c. A. will be
completed by the FIRST OF May.
Two prisoners escaped from the Gay.
forsf fafl the other utent