The Yale expositor., 1896-09-18
Another Death from Benton Harbor's Fir,
NEWS FOR MICHIGANDERs.

John Gulick, aged so, bachelor,
died in BARRIERS chair at Pontiac.
Joe Reco, an Italian trammer, was
killed by fall of rock in the Palms
mine at Bessemcr.
IL. c. Bristol, of East Tawas, lost
nearly $4,000 by the burning of his
residence and contents.
Welcome Merchant, aged 50. an old
soldier, was instantly killed by Lake
Shore engine at Sturgis.
Fire destroyed the Galena house at
Baraga with loss of 81 900. The en-
tire town was threatened.
During a thunderstorm the Fourth
ward school house at Manistee was
badly damaged by lightning.
Frank Guttenwitch. coal miner.
was tallin in custody at Corunna. He
seems to have gone daft on religion.
Case Bros. saloonIeepers, at Flint,
will have to pay Charlotte Rhinevault
SITS for selling her husband liquor
contrary to orders.
The residence of Mrs. Robert Bentley
at Otsego, occupied by VI. Walch. was
badly Quilted by fire which was caused
by gasoline stove explosion.
Henry Young, a pensioner, aged 81
years, was struck by d., &. III. & NJ.
train at the Champlain street crossing
at Detroit. and died 20 minutes later.
Lulu Dingman. aged 30, of Kent City,
attempted suicide with morphine at
Muslxegon. A note was found saying
she was tired of the life she was leading.
Bert Howard. a young married man
of Niles, while hunting near Allegan,
accidentally shot himself in the legs.
He was taken home in serious condi-
ton.
The only son of John W. Dunlop, of
Clare. was drowned while bathing
with other boys He fell into a deep
hole and was drowned before assistance
arrived.
G.. X. Malone, chairman of the Ma
tional Prohibition state committee. has
resigned. DIR. Henry A. Reynolds, of
Pontiac, vice-chairman, now becomes
chairman.
VIM. Patterson, an old and respected
farmer near Bad Axe, committed sui
eide by cutting his throat. Mr.. Pat
terson was an influential man in his
township.
John Honlinke was found dead in
his carpenter shop at Grand Rapids,
with his throat cut from ear to ear.
He was an old man and was considered
slightly demented.
Fred Rice, who shot and killed his
friend Will Simons, near Lake City, in
April has been sentenced to one years
Imprisonment at Ionia for the careless
handling of firearms.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Gotta, who came
to Menominee in 1860, have celebrated
their 5Oth wedding anniversary. They
are the parents of ii children. Mr..
Gotta is 20 and his wife II years of age.
A new bicycle factory will be estab-
lished mt Standsh. The proprietors,
Keller & Serves, are practical bicycle
men of experience. who have been con-
nected with the National bicycle fac
tory at Bay City.
Supplies for the burned-out citizens
of Ontonagon are running short and
Gov. Rich has again appealed to the
people of the state. 1t will be neccs-
sary to care for 500 destitute people for
the next 30 days.
Miss Ada De Selms, aged %, died at
1895 Champlain street. Detroit from an
abortion. DR.. James w. Ames, who is
alleged to- have performed the opera
ton. and John j. White, waterworlSs
clerk who is charged with the girls
ruin, were arrested.
An unknown man riding a bicycle
assaulted the 19-year-old daughter of
Clark Salisbury, while she was ON the
highway near Union City. The girl is
in a critical condition. Later the fell
low was overtalten and arrested and
was taken TO Coldwater for examina-
ton. lie gives his name as John Hone,
of Chicago.