Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-03


state Ncws In Brief
Claus Spreckles. the sugar monopolist
in whose interest Mr. Cleveland 10
manipulating affairs In the Sandwich
Islands. says the new democratic tariff
will not Affect him. 10 the least, 90 far
as sugar is concerned" He might have
added with truth. doubtless that 10 was
not intended il should Allegan Ga
zette.
The ST Joseph city council has
granted franchise to the ST. Joseph 4
Lake Shore Railway company and the
St. Joseph Electric Light 4 Power
company TO construct an electric rail-
way from the center OF the city 10 the
southern limits. and TO furnish electric
power and light to st. Joseph.
Governor Rich and General Aiger
think il would be economy for the own
ers Of iron mines in the upper peninsula
to put the miners at work again. even il
there ia no present demand for ore. The
suggestion is one that should receive
consideration from the mine owners
Port Huron Times.
Ii was the height Of presumption for
the budding University Of Chicago TO
think that its representatives on the
gridiron field could defeat the veterans
OF our own state university. They know
a good deal more now than they did
Thursday morning. Detroit Free Press
Frank Kitson OF Allegan comes the
David aud Goliah act when he hunts
deer tie threw stone with base ball
curve at deer and hit-a 3year-old
colt, staying the animal Immediately.
He says il is the most expensive deer he
ever killed.
Now that the free trade tariff has
been added TO President Clevelands
performances he 10 as popular with the
tories in England as with the royalists
in Hawaii -Muskegon Chronicle.
Two hunting parties who csmped for
thirty days on Piaa river. Wexford
county. secured twenty i've deer aud
one bear. A party OF live from Cassop-
oils took in eleven deer.
The closing down OF large eastern hat
factories constitutes serious threat to
the happiness OF some OF the loudest
mouthed advocates Of tariff reform
Detroit Tribune.
An English capitalist has submitted a
proposition 10 put in a deep water chan
mel between Grand Haven and Grand
Rapids and charge toll 10 pay him for
his investment.
Percy Kilburn. Sidney Coppernal and
Fred Treat OF Grass Lake are under ar
rest at jackson for carnally knowing
Mabel Copperna. The girl is in deli
cate condition.
A rich find OF manganese ore has been
discovered on the property OF II. +. Sny-
der at Pequamipg. Experts say that
the deposit will prove a. bonanza.
Ex-Congressman Nathaniel Il. Ed
ridge died Tuesday at Adrian. He was
also lieutenant colonel OF Thirteenth
Michigan Infantry.
Is Grover trying to provide job for
himself over in Honolulu when his
term at the white house is ended.-Kal-
amazoo Telegraph.
George Weston and James Dixon OF
Muskegon have been sentenced To- six
years each in jackson prison for bur
glary.
ST. Mary's academy at Monroe has
received a gold medal and diploma for
it's creditabIe exhibit at the worlds
fair.
The Rev. J. ~ Taft. pastor of the con-
gregational church OF Greenville. has
resigned. to take effect April |. 1894
Congressman Stephenson % Menomi.
nee mas sent 100 barrels of flour To tn o
upper peninsula mine sufferers.
Orwill Calkins os Tekonsha is dead at
the age of 81 years lie wss among the
first pioneers Of Calhoun county.
An income tar is right II IL IL for rev
enue. and wrong il II ~ Tor contiscation.
Lake CITY Plain Dealer.
A syndicate has secured an option on
7UO acres - land IN Romulus and will
prospect for coal and gas
ID. ". Fisk. founder Of the Cold,
water Female Seminary. died Friday by
la grippe. aged "a years
Nearly every town in Sanilac county
has been visited by burglars during tho
past two or three weeks
A Flourfield farmer has been lined
sl225 Tor not blanketing his horse while
standing on the street.
Luther Whitney and wife 81 Muske.
gon celebrated their golden wedding
TUESDAY evening
Judson Farmer of Spring Lake has
nine hens that have Land lEB eggs the
pact seasop.
Impeachment proceedings have been
brought against City Counsellor Speed
~ Detroit
Ed!die Nesleau ~ AlVena has been
sentenced to Ionis Tor Eve years for
burglary.
During the hurting season 30 deer
were shspp~d from Lesisfon.
The Chicago 4 Grand Trunk viii cut
ite ice sf Nicksb8rg the year.
stephen Howard. pioneer ~ Por
toyl. died Friday. aged - years
Eden - ao,sied vith counterfeit dol
lars q ISIS iate
The ophif nine j. turring out sso
in gid siaily
Mason - g. have tanning mm fsc
tory
phota eitizsns are wrestiing With the
grip
Charlette y e. have ssove fs~toyy.
Lalington hss oysered An lc- rihk
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