The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1895-08-23

Pontiac is in the midst of Sunday
blue laws craze
The grand lodge of Michigan of the
Sons of st. George met at Marquette.
viii Longtime, aged 90, was killed
on n numbering road near Lake Linden.
Rowland Douglass, aged IA, was
drowned at Portage Lake near Hough-
ton.
Geo. Owen. of Nadeau, charged with
rape, sawed his way out of Jail at Nc
nominee.
Lenawee and Hillsdale county farm
crs hold their annual picnic at DEVILS
lake, Aug. 20.
Mrs Emily Hardness, of Dalhousie,
Ont, was instantly killed in a run
away at Blissfeld.
A-loss of 81. 500 was sustained by the
burning OF Elijah Miller's barn and
crops near Greenville.
Fr. Bruck was sentenced to pay $500
for slandering Eugene Provost from
his pulpit at Tawas City.
Peter McLain was fatally injured by
uIluH III III lllN GUYS VI a lhONlilE
traction engine near Hudson.
Nathan Sanborn. aged 20, prosperous
farmer near Sturgis, quarrelled with
his family and suicided with laudanum.
Juan De Gonzalez, a Grand RAPIDS
barber, was drowned at Holland by
his boat being capized by ferry tug.
Albert Ruehle, gardener.of Detroit,
was found dead with his shotgun by
the side. May have been accident or
suicide.
Frank Bauer, a prominent brewer of
Waterloo. Ont, was locked up at Mt.
Clemens because of insanity from
drink. lie died in the cell.
Mono of the 100, 900 acres of Agricul-
tural college lands were sold at the
recent auction; rs the minimum price
placed upon them was too high.
Several hundred men employed in
the mills Of the Metropolitan Lumber
Co. at Iron Mountain, have struck for
more wages, and the mills are idle.
Will Lille. aged Q, was drowned in
Musllegon lake. He came very near
CARRYING down his brother and boy
htlluCAl 4iOi ot W nv VI lCi w saw
Mrs. Ellen Beebe was locked up ut
Flint on the CHARGE of forcing her
l3-year-old daughIS to maintain init
mate relations with an unknown man.
Farmers in the immediate vicinity of
Galcsburg are seriously alarmed for
fear of total loss of crops. None of
the recent rains have come their way.
The soldiers and sailors of the
Seventh and Twenty-second Michigan
infantry of Lapeer county will hold
their annual reunion in Lapccr, Aug.
81 and 90.
While irving to scare hen vermin
away Chas. Price, near Hudson, set
fire to his barns, which were consumed
together with stacks, etc, including
coo bushels of wheat.
The Northeastern Normal school, at
Standish has been very successful hav-
ing about GO students from Bay, Glad
WIN, Arenac, Ogemaw, losco, Saginaw,
and Alpena counties.
cJohn Pearman, of Marcellus, threw
himself from the third story window
of the Gait house at Niles and was ia
tally injured. He was losing his sight
and said he preferred death.
Dctroit's new directory shows that
the metropolis of Michigan is still
growing, AS its population has increased
81, $40 and now reaches toward the
half million mark thus--352, 73l.
The sensational Thayer- McEuen
Islander suit at Leslie, in W hich Sheriff
AlcEuen sued Thaver for accusing him
of criminal conduct with Mrs. Thayer,
resulted in Thayer being fined S195.
Chas. and Joan Arnce and L. l.. Mar
tin planted potatoes on shares at Glad
win. Arrow resulted over the division,
and Charles drew revolver and shot
Martin in the back, but he will recover.
The jury in the case of young George
Cheseboro, charged with the murder
of Mrs. Pierce, brought in n verdict of
guilty in the first degree at Grand
Haven. The jury was out seven hours.
The huge water power canal at Sault
ste. Marie has been sold to Philadel-
phia syndicate for SIS, 200. The new
owners will build extensive docks on
the water front and will use 100 acres
for mill sites II is said that $4,000
horse power will be developed. A big
pulp mill will be erected at onc@
Detroit was visited by the first
cyclone in 30 years which stayed only
two minutes. but when il had gone a
United Presbyterian church, in course
of construction, was almost in ruins,
several houses and barns had been
somewhat damaged, one man had
been killed aud two men were badly
injured