Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1893-11-17
ADDITIONAL MICHIGAN.

The local option feeling in Allegan
county is growing.
The Colby mills at Dowagiac are TO
ship II, 900 barrels of flour TO Europe.
Thurman Baughn, of Milford, may
die from a gun shot wound in his arm.
Joseph Nebman was found dead in
the vacant lot back of his sons store at
Capac.
The plant of the defunct Marquette
Daily Times was sold to +. ii. Begole
for $50.
Representatives of New York state
fish hatcheries are gathering Mackinae
trout spawn at CharlevoiX.
DIR. Henry Baker, secretary of the
state board of health, has recommended
a sewer system for Owosso.
Susan Robinson, assaulted her hus-
band with shovel and a board at Vas
sar and severely bruised him.
Frank Newman, of Eaton county,
fatally shot himself while hunting
deer four miles north of Newaygo.
James Taylor, prominent farmer
near st. Louis, committed suicide by
hanging himself in his barn. Cause
unknown.
Butler Methodists have preacher
who is painting and decorating their
church for them, wearing blouse like
any workman.
Walter Teunant, of st. Clair, is sup
posed TO have been drowned off the
steamer Colorado, which lies at the
bottom of the Cuyahoga river.
An attempt will be made at this ses.
sion of the Hillsdale circuit court to
secure new trial for DIR. Foglesong,
the convicted wife murderer.
George Henes, of Port Huron, was
attacked by two men with a sand-bag.
He fought his assailants aud drove
them off, capturing hat and the
d-bag
The store of II. NJ. Goebel & Co., at
Grand Rapids, was badly Quilted by
fire. The loss on the building and
stock of paint, oil, wall paper, etc,
amounts TO $4,000.
Honorable +. Il. Fairfield, d. D., L.
L. d., ex-president of Hillsdale college,
who has been United States consul al
Lyons, France, for the past four years
has sailed for this country.
Wellington Scrimshaw, the man who
killed James Halter, at Alpena, be.
cause. as he says, Halter was abusing
defenseless woman, has been sen.
fenced to Is years in jackson.
Mason's millinery store, across the
street from police headquarters at
Kalamazoo, was burglarized. Fifty
rings and suit of clothes were taken,
but the thieves did not awaken the
police.
William L. Hogkin was sent to Jack.
son as special pension examiner to sue
ceed George NJ. Smith, but was con-
stantly on spree and received a sum-
mary dismissal when an investigation
was made.
Mrs. Addie Randall, wife of Bay
City lumber inspector, imagines that
her husband and Prosecuting Attorney
Joslyn are in league to kill her, and
has challenged the latter to duel
with pistols.
The auditor-general is bound to have
the SOB, 900 back taxes due the state
from Bay City county. The attorney
general will apply for a mandamus to
make the supervisors show cause why
they don't fork over the money.
A freight train on the G. r. e. l.,
broke a coupling, and the two sections
crashed into each other at Cedar
Springs. Eight cars were damaged
and one car loaded with pig iron was
entirely destroyed No one hurt.
Assistant Postmaster John Clegg, at
Atlantic Mine, Hancock county, is
short in his accounts about S700. lie
was also agent for the National Build
ing e. Loan Association of Detroit, and
large amount of their collections is
missing.
William jackson, of Adrian, went
nutting and had occasion to pass
through an enclosure containing a
number of deer. He had scarcely en-
tered when he was attacked by an old
buck and terribly gored and would
have been killed had not another buck
attacked the first and thus gave Jack
son chance TO escape. He is fearfully
] wounded but may recover.