The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1895-10-18

| lows temple was laid at Port Huron,
and over 200 members of the organ
ization from Detroit, Saginaw and
intermediate points were present.
The new dormitory at the state in
dustrial home at Adrian has been
named Alger cottage in honor of Gen.
| Alger, of Detroit, who each Christmas
sends 500 for presents for the girls.
The state board of corrections and
charities at a meeting at Ionia decided
that it was an imperative necessity for
county supervisors TO require hard
labor of the inmates of county jails.
Auditor General Turner is after sew
eral counties which are indebted to
the state on taxes. Chippewa, Iron.
Muskegon and Alpena counties owe
total of SOB, 900, and there are Others.
Henry l.. Martin, formerly of Doug
las. has been arrested at Chicago
charged with embezzling $4 800 from
the Commercial National bank of Chi
cago, of which he was receiving teller.
The Norrie mine timbermen and
TRAINERS, to the number of $50, struck
at Ironwood. for higher wages. After
| being out less than week the men
accepted compromise and returned
to work.
A horse belonging to BENJAMIN
Showbridge, of Highland Station,
strayed away and when found eight
days later, was mired so deep in the
mud at Duck Lake, that only its head
was visible.
President Brennan, of the Port Huron
& Lexington electric railroad, says he
will complete the line if the citizens
| will again subscribe the bonuses. He
claims to have secured the necessary
backing at last.
The business men of Jackson have
attempted n novelty in evangelistic
work. Twelve of them have agreed to
occupy the pulpit of the Free Will
Baptist church, one each Sunday even
ing, for three months.
A sensation was created at Port HUI
ron when the priest of st. Joseph's
Catholic church refused to allow the
I pallbearers at the funeral of +. A.
Smith TO remain in the church because
they wore G.. A. X. badges.
Oliver Avery was riding on load
of logs when the wagon upset near
Adrian and he was buried under the
pile. but the logs fell in such a way as
To leave just room enough for him and
he was rescued. One horse was killed.
Theodore Graham, of Jaspar, had
grown gradually poorer as he grew
older. At last he reached the age of
~ and saw the county house staring
| him in the face. Then he took dose
of chloroform and laudanum and
sought the grave.
The a5th convention of the general
council of the Evangelical Lutheran
church of North America met at
Easton, Pa. and the long sta nding
differences between the council and
the general synod were settled amidst
great enthusiasm.
j. Henry Edmunds, of Cape May, n.
j.. and Alexander Ralph, of Philadel-
phia. have perfected plans for putting
in electric equipment on the Owosso a.
Corunna street railway. The plant
will probably be in operation by 90
days, at an outlay of $4,000.
Adjt. Gen. Green has issued general
orders including portions of the report
of Capt. Chas. A. Vernon, L. ;. A., in
specting officer of the last encampment
of state troops. Both officers highly
commended and praised the work of
the state troops ana naval reserves.
While riding bicycle the wife of
| Aid Charles w. Shriver, of Benton
Harbor, was run into by IA horse and
buggy. The horse trampled on her,
and She was severely injured inter-
nally. The glasses she wore were
| iammed into her eyes Even if she
RECEIVERS, she will probably be blind.
The triennial session of the national
council of the Congregational churches
of the United States opened a six days
session in the Plymouth Congrega-
tional church at Syracuse, n. y.
About 800 delegates were present at
the call to order by Rev. Alonzo III.
Quint, ID. d., of Boston, Mass, mod
| orator.
JAS H. Fitzgerald, Thos. j. Fltzger-
aid and ID. ii. Runnels erected an ex-
tensives machine shop in the midst of
a residence portion of Port Huron and
the resident began suit for an injunc-
tion against them, alleging that the
smoke and noise constituted a nuisance
The court granted the injunction, and
the defendants carried the case to the
supreme court and now that body con-
firms the injunction. The court holds
that smoke and noise common to the
business and manufacturing districts
in cities would be intolerable in resi-
dence districts, and may be excluded
by law.
| Joseph brewer WAS taken to Cleye-