Grand Rapids herald., 1892-03-26

ths head. diving e txatly. Mrs. Arnat
aiii recover. Al tie time the Toledo
4 Ana ArbOT railway MAS being com
Dleted 10 ST. Louis Arnet lost 0ns leg
"A an accident on that road. he was
gwen = pos ttOn as target keeper, which
he has held Ell the present time.
letter WAS round IA MS pockets winch
,heEs he Premed.tated his terrible
deed.
At the farmers institute recently
held at Howell, Governor Winans gave
brief talk on highways. tie showed
that among all the nations OF tue
earth America ranked lowest in point
OF highways; that In tbis respect Tie
American farmer was placed At a great
disadvantage by the farmers of Eu
rope, as one horse IN England can haul
double the amount of produce 20 mar
ket that span or horses can draw ~
Michigan.
A few days ago q man was caught
biow a falling tree st RuilocE's cross
ing near Alpena. The other employees
pulled hlm out for dead, and tele-
phoned TO has relatives IT Alpena 10
meet At tue next tram with a hearse.
When the train came IN, however, the
dead" man jumped off aud said ne
was we'll enough to lick the liar who
had telephoned for coffin. he was
only slightly injured.
The Epworth league, in session at
Albion, have elected the following cf-
ticers: President, W. ). Seeley, Jr.,
Central Vague, Detrelt; first vice priest
| dent. ". W. Cooper, 81. Joseph; second
ylce-prendent, Net.le nambacher, sagi-
nav; secretary, the Rev. NJ. +. Tauf-
man, Iudington; treasurer, Miss Ella
Van Schock, Albion.
Ralph Drake of Fremont, o., and
Miss Kittle Jackson of Coldwater were
married at the brides home Thursday.
| After the ceremony had been per
| formed. the brides father and Miss
Lillian Hayes surprised the guests by
stepping up and entering into the
married state also.
Presiding Elder Cogshall is hustler
| He preached in Caledonia iD the morn
! ing, and then hired livery rig for 50,
! rode n distance of twenty miles, ariiy-
| ing IN time for holding the evening ser
vices. Received collection OF S3.06.
/ He said Il vas all right.
New bicycle club IN Bay City. Fifteen
enthusiasts met together. elected Of
ficers, with +. W. Sims as president.
| Arthur Swart, secretary, and Shelley
Crump. captain. 1t will be known As
the Cyclone Cycling club, ard It's colors
are black and gold.
4 Ludlngton boy happened on n
"Blnky Morgan" find Thursday. The
find consisted OF lot of jewe.ry, gold
watches silver watches. gold chains and
! lockets. All the stuff had the appear
1 f.fh fRr q.
length of time.
While attempting To cross the Flint
& Pere Marquette railroad track at
KearsIy street ct Flint Thursday
morning, Andrew Hughes, an unmar-
ried man about so years of age, was
struck by a switch engine and instantly
killed.
The state teachers institute for Cal.
houn county will convene ut Homer
March Is and last until April !. Prof
Delos Fall OF Albion and {. y. Kendall
Of Saginaw Will have charge OF it.
Age sometimes improves the favor oil
canned fruits. Mrs. W. :. Hale al
Alaska opened jar Of currsnts put III
sixteen years ago ana found them
fresh and OF excellent flavor.
Barry county chickens lay big eggs
j. W. Barnes has the boss hen, produc
ing an egg which measured eight niche.
in Its "peI Ihellon" and six inches IN the
"aphellon" of Its shell.
The botanical department OF the ag
ricultural college has received 10;
botanical wall maps from Germany fol
clas. use. These maps are of the very
best make.
Port Huron stevedores and long
shoremen raised wages. and tho vesse
owners kicked vigorously. The Mlchi
gan ASSOCIATION will take action on the
question.
The Michigan patrons of industr,
have presented a resolution to con
gress in favor of the passage of the hl
for free delivery of mails i'll rural COM
munites.
The Rev. p. Shlcr, pastor of the Ne
waygo Methodist church. IS nue.
nearer heaven than any member o
his flock. lie is the tallcst man in tn
village.
Ed Wright. near Ludingtou, va
down i'm a well when the bucket fell or
his head. knocking him scuseless. II
now has fever and IS had off.
A. n. Gregory of Mancelona had tn
misfortune 10 get caught in the gear
ing. while AZ work III The dish factory
and sustained serious injuries.
The Barry County Teachers sssocia
ton will convene at Middlev:lle. Satur
day, April 9. at a. m. An iutercstin
program has been arranged.
Some Romeo hunters IN the Lake Su
perlor country Last winter found f.
male dog and litter of puppies house
, keeping in hollow tree.
The onota Fishing and Shooting clu
OF Marquette Will build club house OF
Laughing Fish Point at the mouth o
Laughing Fish river.
REYNOLDS dry kiln at Big Rapids wa
destroyed bv fire Thursday morning
With ioss OF $500. Insured for $1,000
". F. Shelman Of Bellaire is q shsrl
one. Found n potato bug vesterda,
out looking after the early potatos.
Peter Olson of Muskegon was thrown
down bv freight car and had boil
legs broken Thursday.
Prosecuting Attorney Crandsll o
from county. - cashier of the new stat
: bank at Crystal Falls.
It's reported that Cadillac is to hav
daily Newspaper, the first number
appear next week.
3 Grand Rapids parties are 10 bnild 1
: 5000 resldsnes for W. r. kseler a
Mlddlevilis.
A liveIv religious revival is causinl
CONSERVATION ~ the slnners' ranks a
Springport.