The Yale expositor., 1896-07-10
THE TWO PENiNSULAS.

$1,000.
John ID. Allen. aged ~, and Mrs.
Emma Bradley Pierce, aged 81. were
married at kalamazoo.
VIM. Clark, farmer living at Cole
rain, was struck by lightning while
working in wheat field.
Herman LaslIey. aged 81, was found
guilty at Bay City of raping his ll-year-
old granddaughter, Eva Buslla.
Almont has contributed 5000 cash
and nearly as much in goods for the
benefit of the cyclone sufferers.
An +. & p NJ. train ran over Hiram
Parrish, aged 6S, at Bay City, and his
left leg will have to be amputated
Lizzie Johnson, aged 8, died at Pent-
water from the effects of burns re-
ceived from an exploding firecracker.
The barn on the farm of John Bar
nett, near Coopersville burned with
two horses. Barnett was arrested for
arson.
Mrs. Annie Finley, aged II, fell into
the river from her husbands drcdge
just below Wyandottc and was
drowned.
Nine horses and IL carriages were
consumed in the burning of the barn
of j. j. IIillen, slo Sixth street, Detroit.
Loss $4,000.
John Shanahan, brakeman on the
d., G. H. & Nj. railroad, was drowned
| in the river at Grand Rapids. He
got into deep water and could not
swim.
Isaac Il. Barton, aged IS, inventor of
Barton's metallic thresher, was killed
by c. 81 &. Il. switch engine at Battle
Creek, while he was walking on the
! track
The Detroit Guardsmen, with $50
men and II band of 20 pieces, c,.mred
at Lexington under the instruction of
Capt. Vernon, of the Nineteenth L. $.
infantry.
The supreme court has decided that
tute fees. and female teachers 80 cents,
under the law made by the last state
Legislature.
A wagonload of ball players, were
struck by IL train near Edwardsburg.
| Harry Kingbaum received internal in
juries which may prove fatal. Two
others were badly hurt.
The threatened strike is on at F. w.
Wheeler IL Co. S shipyards at Bay City.
| In addition to those out on strike be-
tween 200 and 300 were laid off, SO
only about 300 were at work.
Three sons of Phil. Bogner were SER
iously wounded ut Monroe by an ex-
plosion of a cannon made from gas
pipe. John, the eldest, was shot in
the face and will lose his eyesight.
An old veteran named Benz. Huff.
aged 65, living at Rolling Prairie. Il
miles southwest of Niles, shot and
killed his daughterin-law and then
ended his own life Temporary insanity
Wilson Hathaway. of Buchanan. a
brakeman on a Michigan Central
freight, caught his foot in frog at
Kalamazoo, and had both legs cut off
and skull his crushed. He died in one
hour.
John Forsell was stabbed to the
heart in a drunken affray, that took
place in Andrew Michows saloon at
lshpeming. Abram Planting. the bar
tender, and one other, are under arrest
on suspicion.
Gov. Rich, Secretary of State Wash
ington Gardner and other prominent
men participated in the Rally Day
program of the Oakland county Sun.
day schools at Pontiac The affair
was huge success.
Miss Catherine Peterson, well-krown
young lady of Dowagiac, was married
to VIM. ID. Warner, of Michigan City,
Ind. in the show window of leading
merchant at Michigan City, in the pres.
cnce of 5000 people.
Fire started on tho third floor OF
| A. NJ Walkers dash board factory at
| jackson. and before il could be stopped
it had caused loss of 81. 500 to Walker
$500 to A. ID. jerks billiard parlor
and S., 900 to the building.
Lightning. struck the tower of the
Ann Arbor railroad at Hamburg June
ton. killing Henry Madison and in
juring William Zeeb, John Quincy, Il.
| TomplSins, of Hamburg, and +. Knab'
zohan and Sam Anderson, of Chicago
May Brown was placed under arrest
at Grayling. on a charge of arson
She is charged with setting fire to q
barn. Jacob Lightner, whom she mar
ried few years ago under peculiar
circumstances, was in the building and
narrowly escaped alive.
Ray f., the l4-ycar-old son Of Con
gressman w. Il. Linton. of Saginaw
was painfully injured at the residence
of Congressman Crump at Bay City by
the premature discharge of "a cannon
Ills face was filed with powder and
his hands badly burned.
The annual reunion of the Fifth
Michigan cavalry. COMMUNICATING the
thirty-third anniversary of the battle
of Gettysburg, was held mt Worthwhile
Geo :. White. of jackson. was elected
president for the coming year and his
city was chosen as the place for holding
the next reunion.
At Kalamazoo. Ernest Champion los'