Grand Rapids herald. [volume] (Grand Rapids, Mich.) 1892-1959, 1893-03-22

A state ieeguc IL dctaocsat news
papers were orgzniked in the jefferson
club rpms 1t Detnoit re<xnfly- kepre
sent4tives q twenty seven leading dem
ocfat newspapers were present. Tho
foilo~ing officers were elected Presi
dent. A. Mcmillan. Bay City, tirst yire
president. James Scherulerhorn. Hud-
SIN; second vice president. w. l.. Clark.
Aason. secretary. Charles J. Robinson,
Manistee, treasurer. h. l. Sprague.
Traverse City. Executive ccmfai1see
First district. Theodore +. Quin.by. De-
troit. second district. ID X Hampton.
Monroe. third district. IL. T.. Blackman.
HiliSiAle, fourth district. w. I. Ryan.
Allegan; fifth district. Robert Baefd.
ionia, sixth distriet. +. +. Weekeircr.
Flint; seventh district. j. A. Keith.
Mount Clemens; eighth district, IL. Kirk
White. O~osso, ninth district. Harry NJ.
Royal. Shelby, tenth district. J. J. Saw
age. Midland, eleventh district, w. T..
Nesbi-t. Big Rapids; twelfth district.
Walter Goodland. ironwood.
An unknown young lady about 20
years OF age. who appeared 10 he In great
haste. boarded the $40 Chicago Grand
Trunk train east at Lansing last night
wheE the train was under motion. Ii
was fast yestibuie train and the doors
were locked. As the train left the depot
the young woman was seen cllnging To
the narrow step outside the incinsurc.
A telegram was sent 10 the agent at Haz-
lett park twelve miles east of this city.
who tagged the train. The girl could
not be- found and as the train had made
no stop il il feared that abe lost her mar
row footing and had fallen off. Asearch-
ing party was sent out but no trace Of
the missing female could be found
The actual consolidation Of the Bay
City and West Bay City street railway
companies has been completed and OFF,
GERS elected. The directors are: Will
lam Is. Mckinley. Chicago; james Da-
wilson and Joseph Turner, Bay City; IL.
ii. Norrington. West Bay City; Rich
ard W. Clay1 Richard L. Hunter and
Franklin Dundore. Philadelphia. Nc
kinley 10 president. Hunter. vice presi-
dent Norrington. secretary and assist
ant treasurer; ID. w. Slack. Philadel-
phia. treasurer. The company's author.
lied capital il 81 100000.
Len Felteaur fell from the deck OF a
steel steamer at the Wheeler ship yards.
West Bay City. crushing both hands
and fracturing his hip. In less than an
hour afterwards three other men were
injured by falling from the steamboat.
Belleville has been worked again.
This time by a sharper who owns a
ranch in Missouri. has come east for
medical treatment and been robbed. He
touches for loan to take him home.
Two crooks who carried arsenals and
much cash are doing thirty days at
jackson. The police are endeavoring 10
find out where they got the cash.
The body Of Tommy Shaw, the Ypsi-
lanti boy who was drowned last Deccm-
Der. was recovered yesterday two miles
from where the lad lost his life.
Muskegon has sensation in tho sud
den taking of OF Maria Benson. 1t is
said che was victim Of malpractice. A
coroner's jury Is investigating.
Saginaw has a beautiful woman who
knocks men down and then kisses them.
When she wearies OF Saginaw, Grand
Rapids will welcome her.
George Young and Max Grey. Port
Huron boys. fought over girl Saturday
and IL ended by foung's being stabbed
through the right arm.
The Rev. c. w. Gray, pastor Of the
First methodist church Of Saginaw. has
accepted call from the Baptist church
at st. Charles.
Bay City is 10 have new telephone
system. Private houses. ga per year;
business places, els. lis a private en-.
terprise.
9 Kalamazoo has extended called 10
the Rev. John Gray Of Windsor to take
the pulpit Of the First presbyterian
church.
Louis Sovia lost his Cheboygan resi-
dence 10y tire. Loss. 81 600.
Ann Arbor is TO build 100000 main
sewer.