Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1893-01-20
MICHIGAN STATE ITEMS.

A Congregational church of Sc men,
bers was organized at Belding.
The Milwaukee Sc Northern railway
has completed its line to Ontonngon.
Monroe has a musical company oom-
posed of some of the best people of the
city.
There will be erected at Remus dur
ing the present year Lutheran
church.
The frozen corpse OF an unknown
man was found ut StronGch, near
Mapistee.
The Brotherton mine has declared n
dividend of 81 per share upon its cap
ital stock.
John Sczybylelie fell % feet in n
coal shaft at Corunna but is only
slightly hurt.
Albion enjoys tina distinction of be-
ing the national headquarters of the
Prohibition party.
George Hamilton, farmer, was
killed by an engine at a railroad cross
ing at Constantine.
The river is frozen so solid at the
Sault that people cross with teams TO
the Canadian shore.
The mercury dropped to SO degrees
below zero at Ironwood during the
recent cold weather.
The attendance at Albion college is
unusually heavy; and a term enroll
ment of 500 Is expected.
Over 100000 bushels of grain and
over 100, 100000 barrels of flour were
shipped from Gladstone last year.
The citizens consume the water
supply of Ionia SO that the town is
practically helpless in case of fire.
A hen belonging to NJ. S. Carleton.
of st. Clair, was buried in the hay ak
weeks and was alive when rescued.
John Hotchin. the oldest business
man in st. Joe county. has just sold
out his business interests at Constan-
tine.
The Chicago & West Michigan rail-
road surveyors are expected to reach
Harbor Springs from Petoskey in few
days.
A number of cosmopolitan Adrian
gentlemen have started a movement to
build $4,000 club house in that
place
Farmers near Grand Rapids are said
to be feeding their wheat TO the hogs,
saying that hogs bring more than
wheat
Norman SAINTS, of Reed City, has
donated site and S10o to build Bap-
fist church in Chase township, 0sceola
county.
Grand junction, Allegan county, is
to have wire novelty factory. A
stock company will DO organized for
this purpose.
Michael Deronsia. at shaft No. in
the Aurora mine, IronwOod, was
killed. An ore car upset, the ore
striking Deronsia-
There were 81 applicants for diplo-
mas before tho state board of pharmacy
at Saginaw. But "a were rewarded
with what they sought.
Levi w. Loveland, prominent
grocer Of Belding was badly burned by
a gasoline explosion in the oil house
adjoining his store. lie will recover.
For Is years Alex. Mcdonald has
been permit ed to run saloon at
Negaunee without license, having
been seriously I'M dred in mine at that
| time.
The remains of an unknown middle
aged man were found beside the
Chicago 81 Northern tracks at Iron
Mountain. 1t is probable he froze to
death.
The Grand Trunk railroad is said to
be after the South Haven narrow
guage road. If the deal goes it will
be made standard guage and extended to
Marcellus or LeeSburg.
Cheboygan county, wants new
court house. The board of super
visors will submit to the voters a
resolution TO bond tho county for
$1,000 for that purpose.
A suburb of Republic has woman
barber, and she has so much work to
do going against those bristling
Cornish boards that she has been oom-
PEELED to hire two male assistants.
A squaw, name unknown, from
Indian Village, situated 30 miles north
east of Petoskey was found frozen to
death in the latter place. The
probable cause was an overdose of
whisky.
1t is said that while trying TO kick a
sick cat out of doors on recent cold
day, Mrs. James IIollesis, of Colon, fell
and injured her arm so badly that she
will be unable TO use IL for some
months
/ An employee of the Agricultural coll
I lege who visited child in Detroit who
was IN with diphtheria, has died from
the disease at the college. Detroit
1 health officials are said 20 have re-
ported him as properly disinfectcd.
Ex-County Treasurer vanzalingen, of
Muskegon, has $4,000 on hahd, which
he refuses TO turn over TO his successor,
the supervisor having ordered him not
30 turn over the state tax money until
the county's claims against tho state
are settled
Owing TO the prevalence of scarlet
fever and diphtheria, the school board
of Charlotte closed the schools.