The Yale expositor., 1895-06-28

j. McTavish, aged 20 was drowned
in the Cass river, near Cass City, while
bathing.
The Free Methodist camp meeting
at GAINESVILLE was the best one ever
held there.
The sawmill and barn near Marlette
belonging to NJ. l. Brabb, of Romeo,
were burned.
The new Amazon hosiery factory at
Muskegon is to be 220 feet long and
five stories high.
w. M. Yaw, a Galien farmer. has
disappeared. Foul play is feared as he
carried over $500.
Albert Cavan, an employee of Alger,
Smith 81 Co., was killed ON the A. 81
N. railroad at Alpena.
Albert W. Tourgee will address the
Michigan Equal Rights association at
jackson, August l and ?.
The three-year-old daughter of
Louis Carman, of Millbrook, was
fatally kicked by horse.
The st. Jean Baptiste societies of
the copper country held their annual
celebration at Lake Linden.
Richard Smith, assisting in excavat-
ing a well near Fowler, fell head first
in o it and was instantly killed.
Miss Amanda Black was found dead
near the railroad track at Lakeview.
Her body was terribly mangled.
Geo. Hayes, prosperous farmer
near Carsonville, was thrown from
his wagon and instantly killed.
The Ballard brothers milk house
and creamery at Niles, were destroyed
by fire, entailing loss of $1,000
Saulte Ste. Marie gets the first
branch of the state library established
in accordance with the new law.
The shingle mill of the Kall1aska
Single Co. was destroyed by fire.
Loss about 81 900. No insurance.
p ID. Sampson, a clothing merchant
at Benton Harbor, attempted suicide
by taking aconite. Family troubles.
An eight-months-old child was found
buried in a small box in grove near
Benton Har DOR. 1t had been strangled.
The infant daughter of Wm. A. Case,
was drowned in cistern at Saginaw.
The mother had gone to a neighbours.
The cornerstone of Berrien county's
new court house at st. Joseph will be
laid on July 4, with imposing cerc-
monies.
Field fires near Britton burned IS
cords of wood belonging to Amos Nc
Intrye. Miles of fences were de-
stroyed
Thieves entered the house of Alfred
Robinson near Mason, and finding no
money, cut off the hair of Flossie
Robinson.
Port Huron police were fired upon
by gang of tramps and Chief Stod-
dard narrowly escaped Four hobos
were collared.
The Michigan Women's Press asso-
citation has presented the University
with a life. sized portrait of Mrs.
Lucinda ii. Stone.
Chas Willis, aged IS, was convicted
at Detroit of assaulting 4-year-old
Bessie Perry. Judge Chaplin sentenced
him to jackson for life.
The McMorran Elevator company
has let the contract for larger and
finer elevator on the site of the one
recently burned at Port Huron.
The oats, corn and wheat on the
farm of John Wynn, near Niles, have
been ruined by myriads of grasshop-
pers. Other farmers also suffer.
Anthony Burney and Emma Nc
Kenzie, alleged to be married clippers
from Marinette, Wis, were arrested at
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The Saints of God, in camp at Grand
Junction have baptized about 100 cor
verts and claim to have healed several
persons afflicted with grievous diseases.
A vein of coal five feet thick was
struck at a depth of $50 feet near
Estey. The new mill is about com
pleted, and several buildings are being
erected.
Will Munger, painter, fell from a
scaffold, near Schoolcraft. His left
arm was fearfully mangled and it is
feared that he has received internal
injuries.
The home for feeble minded at La
peer will employ about % persons,
two-thirds of them women; ,94l men
and women have already offered their
services.
Ansel Mitchell's team ran away at
Coldwater, throwing him from the
wagon and injuring him fatally. Sew
eral ribs were broken and his lungs
punctured.
Frank Granger and Frank Doyle
were arrested at Tekonsha charged
with fishing with net Deputy Cole
man made eight arrests in ten days in
that vicinity
Mrs. Mary Hess, who complained of
being assaulted by May Allen, of
Galesburg, has disappeared. 1t is re-
ported she left with a company of
horse traders.
Deputy Sheriff Brink thinks he has
good clues to the murderers of James
Kent, an old resident of Greenville,
who was murdered near Lakeview
four year ago.
A special election was held at Battle
Creek ON the question of bonding the
city for $4,000 for the extension of
the water works. The result was:
Yes, ass; no, los.
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