Weekly expositor. (Brockway Centre, Mich.) 1882-1894, 1894-07-06
General News.


A Republican club has been organic
ed at Marine City.
Teachers Institute at Lexington
began on Monday.
f. p. Currier, of Almont, pays the
largest village tax, SSl.O4.
The Marine City Reporter contem-
plates being printed all at home.
| The census enumerator gives Mar
lette village population of about S25.
Couden Bros circus and menagerie
exhibits in Port Huron tomorrow (Sat-
urday).
Lester Rowley, of Port Huron passed
| the best examination for admission to
West Point, standing SO.
Frank O'Conner, of Minden City
and A. +. Divine, OF Lexington, have
been admitted to the bar.
Henry Leonard, II young man of For
| estville, committed suicide by shooting
himself through the heart.
The June meeting of the Brown City
Driving Park Association Melted them
$40 after paying all expenses.
Burglars entered the hardware store
at Armada one night recently and
stole about $40 worth of stuff.
The Port Huron district camp meet
ing, annually held at Simpson Park
will meet from August to the 18th.
Mrs. Albert sutton, of Richmond,
was found dead in her bed last week
| Thursday night. Cause heart disease.
Rev. VIM. Anderson, pastor of the
Conf church at INLAY City, has tend
cred his resignation. He contemplates
moving South.
A little Inlay City boy attempted to
climb upon an egg wagon loaded with
crates when he fell and received a
badly crushed leg.
The two boys who escaped last week
from the county Jail, were found near
Marine City in a boat which they had
stolen at Port Huron. They were
taken back to Jail.
A hardware store at New Hayen was
entered by burglars lately and tools,
a gun and some change taken. The
man was seen, followed, captured and
landed in the county Jail at Mt. Glenn
ems.
The person who stole the so from
the vest pocket of William Taylor, of
INLAY City, has been arrested and gave
back $40, all he had left. His name is
George w. Houghtaling and his home
is at Flint.
Julias Card, of Macomb, who was
an inmate of the Merchants Hotel
! Detroit, is down with mild form of
smallpox, but strong precautions have
been taken and there is not much
danger of the disease spreading.
At Brown City school meeting last
week the former vote to buy the old
NJ. +. church for a school room, was
rescinded and vote to build new
school house was lost by large
majority.
The wife of VIM. Granger, the insane
Port Huron tailor, is also insane and
both will be COINED in the asylum
Mrs. Granger attempted suicide on
Friday last by jumping into st. Clair
river. She was rescued and taken
home.
d. C. Turnbull, of London, Ontario.
died in Towards mill at Port Huron on
Saturday morning early, of morphine
poisoning. 1t is not known whether
accidental or intentional. The man
was stranger and asked to sleep in
| the mill.
J. w. Davis, ex-president of the viii
lage of Caro- and a prominent business
man, received n tin box by mail. which
when opened was found to contain 8
pounds of rifle powder with four fuses
carefully arranged, but which had
been broken loose from the cover, thus
fortunately preventing an explosion.
Mr.. Davis knows of no enemy. Postal
detectives are at work. The package
was put on the train between Detroit
and Vassar.
Wood! Wood!
Orders attended to promptly.