The Yale expositor., 1895-10-11
PENINsULAR STATE NEWS.

G.. ii. Auckland. of Jackson, was killed
by a fast express near Dexter
Tramps burned Webb Teachouts
barn, near Adrian. Loss $4,000.
The Lake Shore ticket office at Stur-
gis was robbed of 500 by burglars.
James Boyle, aged l.. near Leslie,
drank carbolic acid by mistake and
will die.
Ward Kirk suIcided near blooming
dale by shooting. lie was prosper
Gus farmer.
DIR. and Mrs. James 5. Ayres cele-
brated their golden wedding anniver-
sary at Kalamazoo.
c. +. Lockwood's new bean eleva-
tor, valued at $4,000, burned at Will
liamston. No Insurance..
Geo. Carrier and Alma Fisher, of
Three Oaks, have been married after
being engaged for 20 years.
Cheboygau Polish Catholics have a
new 1000 church which has just been
dedicated by Bishop Richter.
Judge Stearns +. Smith, of Owosso,
has been chosen as successor to the
late Judge Montague, of Howell.
Fire in the second story of Hirsh &
Phillipson's clothing house at Dowagiac
caused 81, 500 damage, fully insured.
Tom Gillespie. Jockey aged IS, was
instantly killed at the Charlotte fair
by his horse, Choice Wines, falling
upon him.
Battery d, First Michigan artillery
reuuioued at Union City with 80 mem
bers present. Harry Locke was made
president.
Harry Myers, aged 40, was severely
injured by being accidentally shot by
II companion while duck hunting near
Edwardsburg.
Mrs. Carrie G.. Oostdvlle. of Detroit.
was elected president of the National
Woman's American Protective associa-
ton at Denver.
The voters of Ingham will have an
opportunity to vote on the local option
question, as u special election will soon
be pctitioued for.
1t is estimated that the strike OF the
miners in Marquette county cost over
$500, 900, and that the men lost three
fourths of that in wages.
Chas. l.. Darling, general yardmaster
of the {. q w. NJ. railroad at Grand
Rapids was caught between two cars
and received fatal injuries
G.. p. Nelson, aged 20. of Covert
wanted to marry a young lady aged 20.
He gave her $500 to purchase we'd
ding outfit and she skipped.
Orson Adams, yardman at the Lake
Shore yards at Jonesville caught his
foot in frog, and falling under n
backing train, was instantly killed.
John Andrews, aged so, started a
fire to burn straw which had covered
his potatoes near buchanan. lie fell
into the fire and was burned to death.
A large barn five horses. feed and
farm implements were DESTROYED by
fire on the farm of Frank Maitland
near Tustin. Loss, $1,000; no insur-
ance.
The physicians of Three Oaks re-
port 80 cases of typhoid fever. The
cause is credited To some new marsh
land recently opened to the culture of
cabbage.
Mrs Jane T.. Hudson died at Maple
Rapids the day after she received
word that she had been allowed IA
widows pension and with it voucher
for 81 $40.
Seamon Drummer, 1j-year-old Pol
ish boy. was killed at Mcnominec
while swinging some children in a
heavy wooden swing, by being struck
in the chest.
The University of Michigan opened
with nearly 1000 students enrolled.
and il is expected TO reach 5000. The
homeopathic school has larger en-
rollmcnt than before.
A worm similar to the striped one
that infects apple trees is running
fields of corn in western Michigan.
The worm begins at the top of the ear,
and works down. Owing TO the heavy
frost and the worms, many acres will
not be cut at ALL