The Yale expositor., 1895-07-19

Milan has electric lights now.
Gov. Rich now rides a bicycle.

Gov. Rich now rides a bicycle.
The creamery at Pigeon has burned.
Loss 1000; no insurance.
Escauaba is talking municipal own
crship of the electric light plant.
The farmhouse of !. S. Sharpsteen
was burned near Harbor Springs.
Andrew Hitler, an aged German sui
cided at Ann Arbor Dependency.
An unknown old man was killed by
a freight train near North Bradley.
A dairymans association for Livings-
ton county was organized at Howell
Someone shot and killed horse in
the pasture of l.. Conklin, near Law
ton.
John Nordhouse, of Grand Haven, is
now Secretary Morton's private secre-
tary.
Coryell burned near Ypsilanti. Loss,
So, 900.
Thieves stole 5000 from the safe of
the rectory of Holy Cross church at
Marine City.
Leonard Merveene, aged 10, was
fatally injured in a bicycle collision at
Grand Rapids.
Patrick Conroy, aged rs, was killed
near Corunna by being dragged by a
runaway team.
The annual meeting of the State
Funeral Directors ASSOCIATION was held
at Grand Rapids.
Fire DESTROYED the sawmill plant
A. Petit, near Perrinton. with loss of
81, 900 and no insurance.
Gertie Andree, aged 20, was burned
fatally at Holland. Her clothing
caught fire from a cook stove.
The second trial of DIR. Seaman in
the famous Emily Hall Case at Detroit
resulted in verdict of guilty.
w. J. Kemp, of South Haven, became
insane from grieving over the loss of
his little boy, who was burned.
The dwelling of Cornelius Traas
was burned at Holland. The family
had narrow escape. Loss $1,000.
Alexander Briggs, proprietor of the
American hotel at Romeo, was
drowned in Nolan lake while fishing.
The main building of the Greenville
Implement company was completely
destroyed by fire. The loss is SIS, 900.
Hon. ID. ID. Aitkcn, of Flint, has an
nouuced himself as candidate for
governor of Michigan in 1896 on the
Republican ticket.
The manufacturers of plaster in
Michigan and Ohio met at Grand
Rapids and decided to raise prices by
restricting output.
The Michigan Commercial Travellers
Mutual Accident association was in
corporated at Grand Rapids with about
80 charter members.
The Port Huron city council has
ordered all Bell telephones taken out
of the city offices and Harrison tele-
phones substituted.
Cannon Ball, 3-year-old colt owned
by G. Gauntlet, of Milan, dropped
dead during race at FoStoria, q. He
was valued ut 81, 800.
2 Reuben Miller struck William Askey
at Ouondaga, knocking him down. In
falling Askey struck his head on the
steps, fracturing his skull.
A horse became frightened at a
merry-go-round at Vassar and Runaway
throwing Cora Hanley, aged l6, out
and causing fatal injuries.
Policeman Hamilton, of Battle Creek,
found Jack Pickle on the street appar-
emily very drunk. lie was locked up
and next morning was dead.
Carl Topping, aged seven, fell into
the st. Joseph river at Niles and was
drowned. A brother two years older
narrowly escaped like fate.
The schooner Naiad was totally dis
masted in squall on Lake Michigan
and was taken to Charlevoix by tug.
She lost her mate and sailor.
Bv the bursting of a large grindstone
in the Detroit Steel and Spring works
two men wcrc probably fatally injured
by being struck by flying pieces
Bishop Ninde, of Detroit, and Pre-.
siding Elder Whalen, of Saulte Ste.
Marie. were rendered "a reception and
elaborate banquet at Menominee.
The Solvay Process company, of
DClTdys nus hlcu umcuucu articles OF
association, increasing its capital
stock from $1,000, 600 to $4,000, 900.
Israel Giles, aged 6, fell from load
of wheat in a field near Napoleon.
The wagon passed over him, breaking
his neck and killing him instantly.
Forty stonccutters working on the
new courthouse at st. Joseph struck for
nine hours work for 10 hours pay.
They were paid off and discharged.
The village OF Dewitt is excited over
the Disappearance of Omar Dills, a
prominent citizen who went to Detroit
June "a TO sell u valuable span of orses.
The annual state convention of the
Young Peoples Union Of the United
Brethcrn church. was held at Grand
Do,1ide with % Ip CuntCc n aftondanrc