Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-08-12

The lmlay City Optic MAS offered Tor
sale IN tue Tribune. Huhbesl set the
al aud then went over 10 Tim Cor
mans for a "suh." The old FOUNDERS
thought he was going TO break out and
blow himself, but he didn't. lie was
simply going up to INLAY City To buy
the Optic. lie went and now the Optic
that Was is his. The first thing he did
on taking possession OF The office was
to throw the headline of the paper into
the shell" box aud replace IL with
"lmlay Cisy Record in big, bold wood
type. Though Hubbell hadn't the best
outfit of typ. III the world he has sew
ersl fonts of long primer republican
horse sense which he displayed to good
advantage in the first number OF the
Record.
IL man doesn't pay for his drinks
at Jackson he's liable to meet a sudden
and painful death. Samuel II. Seaman,
we'll dresssJd and with big roll III HIS
pocket. drank u beer at Ottney's saloon
and walked away without paying for
IL. Ottney followed him to the street
and broke him all up. Then a police
man came along and took the we'll
dressed and whipped man TO the
station, where his wounds were
docrored. He was given few pointers
on the style OF the town and allowed
10 depart as it was his first otfcEse.
A. w. Hubbell, q Detroit Tribune
compositor. has been pulling out for
long strings" for many years. He has
Figured on the hook, "soldiered for
phat," "jeffed" for "dupes" and often
committed the mortal typographical
SIN of putting IN six straight nights.
Why? Because he wanted to be able
before he died to show the printers,
and especially the 'braIneries" of
Michigan, how TO conduct newspaper.
Postofiices have been established ut
Kayshore, Charlevoix county, with
Eugene X. Sly As postmaster, and at
Doubling. Manistee county, with Mel
win Ii. Beverage as postmaster. Post
masters have been appointed as 70. lows:
Milo I. Northcutt at Campbell, Joseph
X. Collier at Hollywood, David ..
Larmer at Interlachen.
The annual conference of the Afri-
can NJ. K. church will be held in Jack
Among those who will attend will be
Elder Henderson, the Rev. j. al. Hen
uCiSOi VA DCtiOisp siV AsCss H Ia k,tC w
art of Pontiac, the Rev. jeff III. WAYNE
of Hudson.
Eugene Day walked out of the
arched doorway OF the Jackson peni-
Tertiary free man, having completed
a sentence for robbery committed at
Kalamazoo. He was immediately
arrested and taken to Rochester to
stand trial for murderous assault and
highway robbery committed In broad
daylight.
Diarrhea, rheumatism, neuralgia
and cholera morbus caused the most
sickness in the state during the week
ending August 6. Diphtheria was re-
ported from twenty-three places, scar
let fever from twenty four. typhoid
fever from thirty-three and measles
from FIVE places.
In the clay bird shoot at Kalamazoo
John Parker of Detroit made twenty
i've straight singles. 1t was decided to
hold the next shoot at Saginaw Septem.
Der 6, Z and &. The big state shoot will
De held at Lansing in May, 1893.
The date Of the annual reunion of
| the Soldiers and Sailors ASSOCIATION Of
southwestern Michigan, to be held al
Sturgis, has been changed from August
80 and 81 to September l and 2.
A farmer near Marlette drew his last
years crop to town the other day and
received 20 cents bnshel for it. He
was offered 90 cents for il last fall, but
held IL for raise.
ALVIN G. Luding, tesmster, with q
wife and two daughters, fell asleep on
the Michigan Central railroad IN Sagi-
nav yards and Was cut to pieces by q
special freight.
The Ottawa and Allegan county
| Mutual FIRE Insurance company hal
decided TO insure horses and cattle
against lightning wherever they
happen to be.
| A Kalamazoo citizen was fined SIS
for carrying . pop. A circus follower
| with one in his possession, aIso &
Burglars pass key IN his stocking wa,
let go.
| A baby whose parents didn't hav,
anything but existence and remark.
able beauty TO give 1t was left at the
home of Hiram q, Covey at Saginaw.
julius Summeriield, . Detroits ma
chlnist, didn't believe in hanks. He
kept his savings in his trunk. His
room mate has gone away with $500.
Richard Van Hoon. one Of the oldest
engineers on the Central and q we'll
known Brotherhood man, 10 dead q,
Jackson. aged 80 years.
The sixth annual camp meeting Of
the Big Rapids district of the NJ. f.
church opened at Riverside park Wed
nesdsy.
The Jackson grocers had picnic
| Wednesday. The second prize fol
bread was awarded to bind woman.
Osmuu Card. a Cleveland patient a,
the Park sanltsrium. II. Louis, fell from
fourth story window and vas killed.
Detrolt-Roy Teuny, II - Alfred
keidan, e-revoiver-Roy pulled the
trigger-Aifred may recover.
A Young Mems Republican club IN,
been organized Al saginaw with I2t
/ members.
| Daisy North Of Spring Lake picked
| l50 plnts az berries IN eight hours.
Pure and Wholesome Quality
| Comments 90 public approval the Cali
4 fornia liquid laxative remedy, syrup Of
l Figs. It's pleasant TO the taste aud by
srting gently on the kidneys, liver and
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