Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1893-05-12
MICHIGAN STATE ITEMS.

hOWdTu NlJy OThnu army pOSO 10 W
buy a silk flag apd unfprl it Memorial
Day. :
Two chill hren Med from dib htherid
at Corunna and there are several new
cases.
c. A. Burger, German physician at
Sebewaing died from an overdose of
morphine.
Berrien county pioneers will hold
their annual picnic in Berrien Springs
in June.
A summer school in Latin will be
held in Olivet seminary during the
summer vacation.
An expert accountant is to be hired
to go over the accounts of the Wyan-
dotte water board.
George Hartman, the murderer of
FREDERICK Foote at Saginaw, has been
denied a new trial.
Roy Convey, 9-year-old boy of
Schwartz Creek, was struck in the face
with baseball and will die.
Joshua Wolstenholme, n wealthy
farmer living north of Port Huron was
kicked to death by stallion.
Christian Shepherd hung himself
with clothesline in a deserted lumber
camp near Thompson Station.
Adolph Nailor and Miss Edith Beebe,
of Marcellus, created considerable eX-
element a few days ago by clipping.
A 6-year-old son of John Kelly, resid-
| ing near Caro-, was burned TO death.
His clothing caught fire from stove.
An unknown man was found dead
with crushed skull near Rogers City.
| Several knife wounds were also discov-
cred on the body.
Lee Chase, Freddie Chase and George
Schatz, three Evart boys, are missing.
They went fishing on Sunday and
haven't been seen since.
| Delbert Bebeau, Manistee boy,
took hold of an electric light wire and
was instantly killed. He and his com.
panions had been playing with it.
Matthew Winstone, a farmer resid-
ing near Willow was run over by his
horses at Carleton and fatally injured.
| The wagon passed over his head and
chest
Saginaw police are kicking hard for
| patrol wagons. DRINKS have to be made
! spectacles of in the street cars, and
citizens object to the many unpleasant
! features.
d. A. Blodgett, of Grand Rapids, and
| w. w. GUNNER, of Cadillac, are the
head men in the narrow guage road to
be built through Sherman and High
land, Osceola county.
Mrs. John Smell was killed while
crossing the +. & Z. M. tracks in
! Springwells, a Detroit suburb. She
saw the train, but miscalculated its
speed and the distance.
Uriah III. Lake, eX-supreme president
of the grand lodge of Patrons of In
dustry of the United States, died at his
| home in Rose, of apopleXy. lie was
well and favorably known.
The Norrie mine at Ironwood, the
biggest producer of iron ore in the
world, has laid off its night shift and
this reduces its output 50 per cent. A
stagnant market is responsible.
Triplets arrived at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Abe Dreyer, of Bay City. All
of them are girls and the mother and
children are doing well They have
been named Faith, Hope and Charity.
Hon. Robert Worden, a Pittsford
pioneer, was buried at Hudson. He
was member of the early Michigan
legislature and treasurer of Hillsdale
county. He stood high in the Masonic
order.
A tent of the Ladies of the Macca-
bees has been organized at Carleton
| .lno, ~ no. -
Green, of Adrian, was the organizer.
Mrs. George Burgess was elected COM
mander.
The body of Mrs. Patrick Riley,
buried five years ago in st. Mary's
cemetery at Adrian, was found petri-
fed when exhumed. 1t is as plump
featured and looks as natural as when
inferred.
Mrs. Rebecca Ingraham, of Muske-
gon, left SIS, 900 TO the sanitarium there.
For years, the woman said, her rela-
tives had neglected her, and she didn' t
know as they cared about having any
of her money.
The town of Bailey, 20 miles from
Grand Rapids, was nearly wiped out by
fire. George Hirschberg's store was
nrSJ Durneu ana Jlfee OJner STORES ana
one residence was also destroyed. The
loss is about $50, 900.
Muliigan & Roesch, clothiers, of
Adrian, filed chattel mortgages to
Whitney &c Wilcox, bankers of that
city, for $500; and to Weed, Colburn
& Co., Toledo, for $500. Wesley &c
Sons, local clothing men, have bought
the stock.
Information has been received by the
state board of health that the steam
ship Grenair, which has arrived at New
York from Glasgow infected with
smallpox, brought immigrants bound
for IShpeming,- Traverse City, Muske-
gon and Manistee.
The citizens of Sault Ste. Marie
: have. petitioned Senator Mcmillan to
-{tlhce before"tife President their desire
to have the old Fort Brady military
reservation presented to that city for a
public. park. Senator Mcmillan has
taken the steps necessary.
Capt Richard Pike, master of the
sealing steamer Kite, who carried the
I-Peary expedition party north for the
| yDact two wars 1io1 at INh.e