Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1894-01-26
General News.

his salary increased $50.
Capac Masons haye a nice new hall
which they dedicated January 10th.
The Port Austin Post has gone under,
for lack of patronage by the business
men.
VIM. Robertson will resign his posi-
ton as court stenographer of Macomb
county.
The Commercial House at Marine
City has been sold to Capt. John
Robertson.
The Grand Central Hotel in Port
Huron has been leased to A. McInnis,
of Chicago.
G.. G. Meisel, of Port Huron, soon
leaves for Germany where he will
travel for several months.
On the second Monday i'll April the
St Clair County Jury Commission will
hold their annual meeting.
II. b. f. O'Dell, guest at the Huron
House, Port Huron, committed suicide
last week by taking poison.
Phillip Dawson, one of Columbus
first settlers, died last week from the
effects of cancer in the face.
7. S. Warren, Capac's. village presi-
dent, was married last week to Mrs
Elva Green, of Lynn township.
Mrs. Fannie bubble, of Algonac,
has been arrested charged with point
ing loaded gun at Capt. Inches.
DR.. Thompson. of Port Huron, Will
go to st. Clair and take up the practise
of DR.. Bradley, who died recently.
The suit for damages against Mark
Hopkins, of st. Clair, by Mrs. Matilda
Hart has been discontinued and settled
Since November, 1891, 3SS foreign
born residents of St. Clair county have
taken out their f1.l naturalization
papers.
The Brown City Blnner has started
upon its third year with every appear
ance of prosperity. We trust its life
may be long.
II. Fitzpatrick, OF Palms, struck Il
rich vein of coat on his farm while
digging we'll. The vein lies quite
close to the surface.
The public installation of the l.. O.
and X. o. 7. NJ. at Brown City recently
was we'll attended and pleasant affair.
Receipts were S24.65.
Marine City ladies have organized a
"Helping Hand Home Mission So
ciety,' the principal object of which is
to aid destitute children.
II. Robertson, of Algonac, while at
work in the ship yard had his leg
broken twice. He had recently recov-
cred from broken arm.
Charles Hintz, of Macomb, has in.
vented u tanning mill attachment foI
cleaning all kinds of grains, which, il
is claimed, works admirably.
Several houses in Romeo have been
entered lately by thieves and money
and articles taken. 1t is believed that
the guilty parties reside in the town.
w. F. Davidson. of Port Huron, who
was seriously injured by train while
in Chicago, has been awarded SAB, 00C
damages against the Illinois Central
railway.
Clarence Karr, fourteen-year-olC
| boy, whose home is near Cass City
accidentally shot himself through tn,
throat while ont hunting and dealt
soon came.
The Port Huron Driving Park AssO
citation has been admitted to member
ship in the Central Michigan trottinJ
and pacing circuit The dates 70
meeting at Port Huron are June 8, 6,
and s.
Evangelistic work has begun in Por
Huron this week, conducted by DR.
MacLaurin, the celebrated revivalist
accompanied by the noted singer
Birkholz. 1t is expected that great worl
will be done.
The left hand of man was foun
on Lapeer Avenue, Port Huron, las
week, near Woodlawn cemetery, b,
some boys. 1t was taken to the polic
office and now everybody wants {,
know where it came from.
A little daughter of Mrs. Leon Er
rons, of Grant Centre, was playing
with the fire one evening last weel
when her clothes caught fire and sh,
was burned to death before assistance
could be rendered. The mother wa
out of the house leaving her two little
girls alone.
A large store at Burnside belonging
to j. e.. Bruce & Sons, was entirely
consumed by fire on Friday evening
January IL. The store was filled with
an immense stock of general merchan
disc and hardware. Loss about $4,000
with $3.50 insurance on stock anC
$3.50 on the building. Mr.. Bruce will
rebuild at once with brick.