Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1896-06-11

Over 40 of the Palestine lodge Ma
cons, of Detroit, rode to Ypsilanti and
Ann Arbor on their wheels.
f. willetts grocery wagon was
wrecked by motor car at Adrian and
Is dozen eggs were broken.
Gov. Rich has made formal appeal
to the people of the state to come TO the
aid of the cyclone sufferers.
William Quick, of 0pechee, aged 20,
was thrown from a delivery wagon and
broke his neck, dying instantly.
The Western Michigan Episcopal
diocesan convention was held at kala-
mazoo, Bishop Gillespie presiding.
Saginaw has raised $1,000 in cash
and nearly $500 worth of clothing and
bedding for the cyclone sufferers.
Lizzie Mcnamara. pretty Menomi-
nee girl, took fatal dose of strychnine.
She grieved over the death of her sister.
Wallace Wright, aged 10, fell 30 feet
from a tree while catching young
crows, near Flint, and was fatally hurt.
Hon. VIM. +. Quinby. U. ). minister
to The Hague, is visiting at his home
at Detroit on 6O-days leave of absence.
The contract for the new Hackley
manual training school at Muskegon
has been let TO a Chicago firm for
$50, 800.
Ed Gallagher, an Adrian bartender,
babe his wife goodbye and took dose
of choral hydrate. Physicians called
him back.
Thieves entered a Shelby drug store
and stole what they supposed was
cask of wine, but it proved to be keg
| filed with water.
Lapeer has decided TO hold no Fourth
of July celebration this year, but to
devote the money raised TO the aid of
cyclone sufferers.
A Coloma seoundrel broke into the
Congregational church and robbed the
childrens missionary box of several
dollars in pennies.
The State Medical society held very
profitable meeting at Mt. Clemens at
which several interesting papers were
read and discussed.
Mrs. John Giltner, while picking
strawberries, near Athens, was bitten
10y massassauga. She fingered sew
eral days and died.
Ypsiantis contributions for the cy-
clone sufferers are: Citizens, S455.25;
public schools, SIS. "a; normal school,
S13l. 46; total, S625.O5.
Saginaw wheelmen are pushing a
Legislative bill which if passed will tax
wheelmen in that county 81 for the
purpose of good roads.
VIM. II. Smith, of Wyandotte, and a
fellow-workman fell from scaffold at
Willow. Smith broke his leg and re-
ceived internal injuries.
The Michigan Knights of the Grip
directors decided to hold the next an
nual meeting and mass convention in
Detroit next December.
The alleged shortage of over S4 ,00C
charged up to the old council at Niles
has been accounted for and the minds
of many citizens gre relieved. u
j. Pete hSp e-le-pr itos-.,..rrrue'oea(The, faz
$ lily had narrow escape from crem
1; ton. and the house is in ruins.
= DIR. A. G.. Cowles, of Durand, held
reunion of his pupils at his hom
= which was attended by 400 people fro
. all parts of Michigan and Ohio.
Joseph Jubar and son, near Uniol
vile. were terrible shocked by tn
e lightning and it was feared hey woul
n die. They are now recovering.
: The Republican alderman at Peto
: key still persist in refusing to confirl
y the Democratic mayors appointee
u and the old officers will hold over.
George Eastman, founder Of the tow
; of Eastmanville. near Grand Rapids
:. died in the Kalamazoo insane asylum
: AT one time he was very wealthy.
). julius Furman. aged 40. fell into
j vat of boiling water at the factory {
# the Crescent Co.. at Musl1egon, and wa
r so badly scalded that he died in a shor
. time.
Stephen Dusseau, who was a men
y Der of the famous Sho-wa-cR-mette
}, rowing crew of Monroe. was killed i
VIZ oNAe1iilliS NdiiS VI the Lake SnOr
S at Elllhart. Ind
Geo. Hartman. employed at tn
gravel pits of the +. 81 p. NJ, at Ju
niata, lost both legs and broke his arr
by falling under a train. He die,
from his injuries.
Mrs. Scion Hale committed suicid
: by hanging at the residence of he
brother-in-law, H. l.. King, at Eas
Tawas. She had just returned from
hospital at Alma.
} JAS. Dempsey, of Kalamazoo, went {,
sleep in Marquette boarding hous,
with lighted pipe in his mouth. II,
awoke with his clothing on fire ant
was badly burned.
Calanthe lodge Knights of Pythia,
at Niles rendered ex-Mayor +. +. Wood
cock banquet in honor of his rccen
election as grand chancellor of the X
of +. for Michigan.
Thomas j. Hitler, Hudson attorney
was convicted of embezzlement. III,
failed TO turn over Ss02 belonging Il
the John Phillips estate. of which h,