The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1896-03-13

TIC iAtu HILL was Dl llIt
at Adrian. This is the third Touring
mill burned on the site in the past 90
years. Loss $4,000.
Supt. Phillips, of Vicksburg, has
been appointed superintendent of the
White Pigeon schools to succeed Supt.
Plowman, who has served 81 years.
Peter Murray, aged So, of Banks, was
killed at Bay City at crossing of the
c., j. ~ Nj. road. The engineer of the
incoming passenger said the man de-
liberately stepped in front of the train.
Geo. =. Pummer, of Holland, has in
vited about so prominent free silver
Democrats to a conference March 21 at
Lansing TO devise u plan for sending
free silver delegation to the Chicago
convention.
One woman was burned to death
and another killed by falling at the
burning of the Genesee flats, Il seven
story apartment building sheltering
$50 people at Utica, n. Y. Property
loss, S250,0OO
A fire started in +. w. Wheeler &
Co. S shipyard blacksmith shop at Bay
City and before it was cXtinguished
caused a damage amounting to about
$1,000. A large force of men will be
thrown out of work.
Walter NJ. Strong, the Bancroft
banker, who was arrested in Texas a
few days ago and brought back on the
charge of larceny in neglecting to
endorse a payment by j. L. Miller, on
note left in Strong's hands for collec-
ton.
The bank of Frankfort, owned by
Chandler Bros. closed its doors. VIM.
Chambers was made assignee. Much
excitement was caused by the failure,
though it was not unlooked-for. Liza
bllities, $50, 900; assets, 500, 000 de-
posits, $4,000.
While hunting rabbits near jackson
Peter Donley got tangled up with "a
ferret at the mouth of a burrow, his
shotgun discharged prematurely and
blow off his right knee cap, tearing
the leg in a sickening manner. He
may not survive.
In drunken brawl at Holland an
unknown tanner employed by the
Cappon Il Bertsch Leather Co. was IA
tally stabbed by Nicholas Schmidt, an
eX-alderman, who, realizing his des-
perate deed, attempted to end his life,
but was disarmed.
County Clerk Forbes, of Kalamazoo.
has notified Atty. Ten. Maynard that
several female notaries public of that
county have married since receiving
their commissions, and he wants to
know what name they shall sign to
their legal papers.
Marshal Lease, of Tiflin. o., went to
Midland after George Sands, the young
man who was arrested charged with
swindling merchants by forging the
name of his employer at Toledo. 1t
was discovered that he had obtained
another Sl2O at Findlay, making about
5000
Capt. j. L. Ball, of the disbanded
Marquette militia company, has been
trying to get Col. Lyons assistance to
keep the company in the state troops.
No company to take it's place can be
organized on the Marquette range, so
great is the antipathy of miners to the
militia.
The attention Of Gov. Rich has been
called to Il boycott against members of
Merchants are threatened with a boy
colt by labor unions unless national
guard employees are discharged. The
boycott includes every labor organiza-
ton there.
K. Schombcrg. of Good IIarbor and
w. Beitz, of Milwaukee, engaged a
livery team of David Seibcr to drive
across Carp lake. Before proceeding
far, and in attempting to cross crack
in the ice, both horses went down and
were drowned and the men had IA mar
row escape.
Arthur Baker, of Grand Rapids, re-
Gently tumbled into $4,000 fortune
and is trying to drink it all up. While
on "a spree he took dose of morphine,
but the hospital doctors pumped it out.
While recovering he jumped from u
secondstOry window and broke his leg
and his nose and was badly cut.
The state board of pharmacy at its
meeting at Grand Rapids, examined
the papers of 20 candidates. The
standard was raised to 20 per cent and
this caused many candidates to fail.
OF the 81 candidates for registered
pharmacists L. passed. OF II appli-
cants seven passed The next meeting
of the board will be held at Star Island
st. Clair flats, June -,
Co. G, Fifth infantry NJ. n. e., To-
Gated at Marquette, has been mustered
out of the military service as the result
of an inspection made by Inspector
General Walsh, who recommended the
disarmament of the company because
of u want of care of state property,
total disregard for orders governing
the drills and meetings of the company,
internal dissensions, subversive OF all
discipline, etc"
The Misses Cartwright, of Port
Huron, created considerable excite
ment by horsewhipping II stranger.
The man is travelling for baking
powder firm and made the assertion
that he had seen the girls in ballet
at the Detroit opera house. They
asked for an apology, and when it was
not Forthcoming, procured horsewhip
and chased him around the block The
girls belong TO respectable family.
Frank Young, aged 30, Familiarity
known as Peg" was shot and per-
haps fatally wounded by Joe Grant, a
farmer near Nassar, at the wind-up of