Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-12-16

members u the executive comuittee.
cad =. ". ksdfcrn Of Clinton county
wss elected in place q II. II. Hine< The
grange eonvenisoa ends tonight
ss~se Ncws IN Brief
TIE eater Of the Avery marsh near
Three Oaks has heretofore run east.
thea north % the 6Alion river. which
runs south 70 New Buffalo. During the
present season large dith has bren
dredgsd through the marsh and north
dosn Elm Valley towards the river
which IL silI lnfsrsect near New Troy.
Thls Gill drain the marsh and make
tillatie seseral hundred acres OF the
richest Land IN the county.
The moxement az forest products by
lake from The Saginaw river during the
ssasoa q navigation of ls93 was the
an aliest IN over quarter Of . century.
The shiprasnfs weres Lumber. In l5f.-
90 feet. f2.20.Dc0 shingles. s.22nooO
pirces OF lath. 10000 slaves and l5a.-
100 AOaps. In lsEE. the lumber ship
lasnts we're 3f77 COO coo feet and q. 0oo.-
CO. shingles
benjamin Birdsall. James Birdsall.
Miss Adelaide birdsali. Fenton IL Ne
Crss,. Asielaids McCreery and kathar-
ine AcCFeery Of Flint are heirs OF Mrs
Robert G.. Johnson. who died recently af
California. leaving an estate valued at
o3OSo.noo.
A Ssandish man has Invented . new
shinxle mill. FOR which be has great
kopss- A large knife. used instead OF a
saw. cuts tho shingles smoothly apart.
and there Il no waste in saving
Captain Davidson says he viii run his
shipyards At West Bay City to their
full capacity during tho winter. This
vill give employment 10 400 men,
The Marine band at South Haven IL
composed satircly OF ladies. and ranks
among the leading bands in southwest
srn Michigan
The Houghfon relief committee Tues
day forwarded Zoo in money and $500
worth Of money 10 the Gogsbic county
POOR.
The three German ministers Of Grand
Haven deny the infegtion OF establish
lpg GermAn colony near that city.
Lille Cassidy % Ypsilanti has died
IRON gasoline burma she was cleaning
eisyss and the fiuid caught firs.
The people % Portland. Ionia county.
mAx0 ENA&TtnMt<4 81<0 W VIZ k0A4 ZOE
nhs upper psnlnsula sufferers
joseph L Servis Of Delhi township
nsar Lansing. celebrated his Goth birth
asy By hanging himself
The Rev. SIR. Sherwood Of Durand
has been compelled TO sue the baptist
shnrch for his salary.
Musksxon boiler works has secured q
pancher Weighing 5000 pounds. the
largest In the world
Mnskexon's harbor was closed or
eially Sunday. but the outer harbor viii
Be open all winter.
Martin Lee and wife Of Kalamazoo
celebrated their sixtieth wedding ami
ssrssry Tuesday.
Summit City residents are cunning
Cor a catamount which IL progling
about that berg.
The Kirby -Csrpsntrr company Of
Hcnominee will enploy 500 lumber cut
ters this winter.
The value Of freight which passed
through the Sou canal this year was
elfaoo00oQ
Tbs daily average sale Of stamps at
the kalanaz0o postorics the past year
vas sl73
The GIadxia gold mines turn out to
BE fake and was started 10 aid land
boom.
Flint ss.igh works has an order for a
car load % cutters from Fond du Lac,
Via
a Cadillac dealer has an order for e.
DO Christmas trees from a Cleveland
6rm.
Branch County Teachers association
VII he held al Coldwater December iG
Huntsrs have shot 1000 ducks on the
marshes near New Richmond this fall
Frank Fink % Onekams viii set out
forty a-res II fruit trees merit spring
Psscoe Falanca. an Italian. was found
frozen 20 death In Champion Monday.
John Harper - under arrest az Cold
water for cruelty beating horse.
cs~opolis presbytsrizns have con-
pisted church az cost Of $500
W. W Rowan % jackson has been
nppointed guard al the prison.
The nee German Lsthern church at
Nonroe sas dedicated Sunday.
A nsw christian church will be dedi-
cated az Cheshire December IL.
Hancock viii srnd carload % pro.
visions 30 tbs Gogsbic miners
A special term - Oxsmaw county
court vii eonvens January .
some thief hss stolen the weather
s'zuai eafat Al Rogers City.
fsnnsille kzs voted 600 20 purehass
isnd Zoe . village esmeterJ.
Nanistiqu- lumber cutters have struck
% secoant ~ cut IN wages
A Nj Norris man has been hned o.
fx ssesfinx On tas streets.
MARKETS. pays 60 year 10 hsvs its
sidewalks cleared q snev.
The Ithaca high school Krsdnxtius
elsss hs. hfteen msmhera
Psto~ksy Y A g. A. has raised 81 90 Q
D. equip the symnseian.
Ha~mer schools have b.sn eio~>d 90
n<esasf u srafias fever.
Isaac Sitter. ksfsmasso hi.-ksnith.
druppsd an.si Naaasg.
A fsrners lszfitst. sils - h~id a
Grrenvslie. Jsnaert q
A Sand ll~seh 600 = Tie rofhsr Il Z
cat With txo heal.
Juslrs FEighsss q Alisxsa . crit
eallr ~ a the Grip
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