The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1896-06-05

, Thomas MclIugh, president of the
molders' union at Kalamazoo. was shot
at IL times by unknown parties while
going home, about midnight.
The stockholders of the Citizens
bank, of Edwardsburg, have made APP
plication for receiver, owing to the
shortage of Cashier j. l.. Kleckner.
All kinds of wreckage was found
near Emmett, st. Clair county, evil
IDENTIFY carried by winds from the scene
of the cycloneat least 30 to so miles.
The commencement exercises for the
Michigan school for the deaf took place
at Flint. There were large number
of relatives of the q graduates present.
The soldiers monument in Highland
GENE tery, at Ypsilanti, has been de-
faced by some villains. The body was
later indebted as Jack Pintari, an
Italian.
A civic federation has been organized
at Ionia for the purpose of eliminating
the immoral and unrighteous from
political preferment. X. A. uawley is
president.
An unknown man was found dying
in the hold of the steamer Aurora when
she reached Detroit from Ashtabula, o.
He was terribly cut and bruised, and II
murder is suspected.
Incendiaries set FIRE to j. Il. Sweatt's
and the Dollarville Co.'S lumber yards
at Munising. The fire was not dis
,,pti1 ahont ron won't N IF
lumber had been burned
Mrs. James George, of Calumet, was
putting new paper upon her parlor
wall and while upon a step-ladder she
lost her balance and fell. breaking her
neck and dying instantly.
There are about $4,000. 900 feet OF
logs hung up on the Spanish river and
tributaries, near Bay City, which can
not be brought down this year unless
there are very heavy rains.
Game Wardens Ashley and Avery
seized six fish nets il Lake st. Clair
near New Baltimore. The nets are
valued at $500 and have been confis-
Gated and arrests will follow.
Eleven Michigan Central freight cars
were piled in a heap. four miles from
Bay City. on the Vassar line. The
wreck was caused by the train break
ing in two. The cars were loaded
with merchandise.
John Nolan visited Flint in the inter
electric railway. He has estimated the
the total cost at about S250.O00, and is
now endeavoring to get local capitalists
to take stock or bonds.
The supreme court has practically
given fortune tellers and like Lchemcrs
the title of rogues and vagabonds. in
deciding against Arthur Elmer, who
as a trance medium told an Ionia
woman to leave her husband as he in
tended to- kill her.
John d. West. editor of the PENN
sula Record at lshpeming, was driving
with his son, aged 10, when the horse
ram away In the resulting wreck
Vests right leg was fractured and he
was otherwise hurt. The boys jaw
was broken and he was badly cut
Nero, one of the big buffaloes re-
Gently purchased by the Page Fence
Co.. of Adrian, is dead lie tried to
jump a siX-foot fence. Nero accom-
plished the feat, but ruptured blood
vessel. Adrian college will probably
get the animal, which will be mounted
Fire was discovered in the plant of
Dubaur Manufacturing Co.. at North
vile, and the main building was de-
stroyed- causing loss of $4,000, insur-
ance $1,000 The Offices, logs and sur
rounding buildings were saved. Be.
tween go and 100 men were employed.
Fred Pfander, a well-known bar
tender, was late to his work at Battle
Creek and attempted to save time by
crawling under freight train that was
standing on the crossing The train
started up cut him completely in two
He has been married less than year.
Mrs. Hiram Tabor and Mrs. c. Nj.
Bisbee were thrown out by runaway
at Hersey. Mrs. Tabor was instantly
killed, the hind wheel crushing her
skull Mrs Bisbee is very seriously
injured. The driver. o. Il. Stark, was
thrown under the wagon, but escaped
with slight injury.
The options held by Nathan +. Leo
pold, for the purchase of the Huron.
Portage, Isle Royal, Sheldon, Co.
lumbia and Montezuma mines at
lIoughtOn have been extended until
Sept %. II will require between $780,
600 and 81. 600, 600 to develop the con-
solidated mines upon a large scale.
Nearly three inches of rain fell at
Traverse City. Acres of territory in
the low-lying portions of the city were
inundated-in some places six feet deep.
Cellars were full and several families
were forced to vacate their houses.
Some had to leave on improvised RATS.
Cedar street was under four feet of
water for three blocks.
VIM. II. Reidy, young athlete and
society man of Detroit, was drowned
at the head of the Detroit river. lie
was on board the yacht City of the
Straits, with Fred Williams, member
of the Journal editorial staff, when
Williams hat was blown overheard,