The Yale expositor., 1895-09-20
PENINSULAR STATE NEWS.

Lightning killed VIM. Palmer, near
Big Rapids.
The plant of the Lansing Spoke Co.,
was burned. Loss ST., 200.
Port Huron Presbyteriaas have dedi-
Gated a handsome new church.
The 1G-year-old son of Charles Le-
COX, of Dover, was drowned in Dem
ming's lake.
of Mrs. Elizabeth Gang, in Monroe
Loss, ST., 900; insured.
Paul Palmer. aged 4, of Adrian. was
found dead under 300 pound bale of
tow in his fathers barn.
The seveu-year-old son of Evan Hast
line fell from wagon at buchanan
and was fatally crushed.
John Il. Franks, near Muskcgon has
been found guilty of criminal assault
on his ll-year-old daughter.
John Winters COW, near Elk Rap
ids, ate large quantity of dynamite,
and she hasn't been found yet.
Henry Strockcr, hermit carpenter,
was found dead in his shauty near
Warren. Whisky was the cause.
Ludingtou organized board Of
trade. with 100 charter members.
David Oincy was elected president.
Ground was broken at Port Huron
FOR the new Y. VI. G. 4. building which
is to be erected at cost of $4,000.
The weather is very dry again, and
hr IL oil 81,
from Mackinac City to Cheboygan arc
full of fires.
lIarbor Springs Adventists claims
that the raging fires on Beaver island
arc plague sent to punish the people
for their sins.
Alfred Collacott. OF CarsCnville. has
disappeared leaving letter which
causes the belief that he has com
United suicide.
Andrew Kuhl. of Dayton was acct
dcntallv shot in the thigh while hunt
ing. Blood poisoning set in and he
cannot recover.
CLAYTON schools are closed on ac-
count of scarlet fever. The village
health officer. nr. L. j. Ellis, is very
i'll with the disease.
Gov. Rich has appointed VIM. Il.
kenrick. of Saginaw, judge of the
Tenth circuit, to succeed Robert u.
Mcknight, resigned.
Fire at the farm of Herbert Brown,
near Albion, destroyed three barns.
containing four horses and consider
able grain, etc. Loss 5000.
John II. Lavignc was arrested
charged with burglarizing the store OF
the Ishpcming Cooperative Go. He is
member of the police force.
While digging well at Irving Walter
| Scott, a farmer, was cntombed 80 feet
| below the surface by the earth caving
in. He was dead when found.
Frank Meyers. an aged veteran at
| st. Joseph received pension OF $40
month. The good news was too much
for him, and he fell over dead.
Ira II. Curtis, butcher at the asylum
at Kalamazoo, suicided by cutting his
throat. Constant association with
! lunatics had unbalanced his mind.
The large barn of Thos. Easton. near
Dowagiac, burned together with 500
bushels of wheat, L. bushels of hay
farm implements, etc. Loss $1,000.
/ The executive board of the Michigan
| Knights of the Grip has decided to
I hold the annual convention of the or
gauization in Lansing Dec. 30 and 81.
| Albert Ellis aged 40. an insane man,
stood on the {. Il G.. Il. track near
| Flint fighting some imaginary enemy
when u train hurled him to his death.
| O. G. HOLSTER and A. Hotchkiss
| a "A L..
of the courthouse at Atlanta. His
feet were badly burned, probably by
forest fires.
john Palmer, a veteran from Nor
cnci. was entertained at Louisville
during the cncam, ,mcnt by the very
coufc ieratc who took him prisoner
over 30 years.
Mrs. j. Ford, of near Williamson.
TOOK big dose of morphine at the
| Franklin house, North Lansing. She
was Respondent because her husband
deserted her.
Gov. Rich says the present militia
force on duty at Ishpeming will be
withdrawn after 20 days duty, if the
strike is not settled aud lower Michi-
gan troops substituted.
John Randall is making brick at
Milo. This is n new industry in this
part of the state. rs il has generally
been supposed that there was no clay
suitable for briclkmaking.
Hcrschel A. Whitaker, OF Detroit,
president OF tho Michigan tish commits
sion, ~ being pushed for the appoint
ncnt 20 the u. >. Gsh commission.
20 succeed Col. McDouald. who died
! ..ccpntiy