Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1892-02-02
GENERAL STATE NEWS.

Pontiac will have . knitting works
with Sl00, 600 capital.
George DuKeuan Of Hillsdale, fell
down stairs Saturday and broke his
n eek.
The opera houses at Hudson has been
condemned on account OF poor
furnace.
James N. Boughton. a prominent
citizen OF Saginaw, died on Saturday OF
para lysis.
OIiyet college is prospecting. It's new
catalogue shows 407 students in all de-
partments.
A Miss Robert of Battle Creek has
be come deranged through love affair
and has disappeared.
II is estimated that 10000 members
have deserted the Patrons of Industry
during the past year.
In Ann Arbor's population Of 10000
there are forty-three families who an
swer to the name Of Smith.
A document has been filed charging
the superintendent of the Bad Axe
schools with incompetency.
The fax mills at Yale killed the son
of Mrs. Ann Pussy two years ago and
sh e now sues the proprietors for SIC, 900.
III. Il. Peacock. of Saginaw, who has
been on the road peddling. has disap
peared. He leaves wife and daughter.
Fenton is surely accursed. The mo-
ment the grip departed from the town,
lot of boys got together and organized
brass band.
Bert Fall and Henry Swantz pleaded
guilty to the charge of stealing clover
seed in q Saginaw court, and were
sentenced to iouia for one year.
Brown City has good opening for a
first class generals store. Tie village
wants more business places, and has
bonded itself to bonus any legitimate
enterprise.
Fire destroyed . building be lon glne
to Stack Brothers; at Lake. early Sun
day morning. 1t was used as public
hall and for business purposes. The
loss was 81 600.
The amateur actor craze will soon bf
as prevalent in this state as the grip,
Fremont has just organized dramatic
club and tn y are going to have Q
whack az Sh akcspeare.
Prescott NJ. Atkinson, . prominent
member Of the Washtenaw county bar,
dropped dead in Ypsilanti Sunday af.
ternoon. lie IS believed his death was
caused hv an overdose of choral.
Mrs. VIM. Fisher of Rochester ha.
Welded 10 the tender sentiment of love
the second time and was married the
other dav at the age OF IS years. ShG
was me first white baby born IN Avon
township.
f. II M ~
nent citizen of Menominee, expired
very suddenly on Sunday. She had
just returned from visiting neighbors
IL was the first time she had been GU
after having had a baby.
ID. r. Cranston. postmaster at Fair
grove. Tuscola county, has received
hrs official salary from Washington
in the shane of = check on natioua
hank Of Chicago for one whole cent
He has framed the check TO keep It as
curiosity.
AZ North Star. last Sunday, at 8
church evening service, husband for
cihiv elected his wife from the sanctu.
arv and smuts her. Many took heI
part and nesrlv all OF the congregation
got mixed in the fight before peace was
restored.
The authorities of Saginaw are wag-
ing war against the saloons with
stalls aud private room attsc hments
lt "a claimed shat they are frequsnted
by minors and girls of tender age, who
are given liquor, aud that other helm
Gus cunes are committed in them
Prosecuting Attorney NJ. J. Counins
wss accused by two brothers named
Marks of having accepted hrlhe. tie
was indicated. and then had MS as
cusers arrested for SANDER and they
we're fined 100 escn and costs. ~
Connine's request the fine was reduced