The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1896-08-07
NEWS FOR MICHioANDERs.

Stephen Rice, of Smith. ST. Clair
county, suicided by shooting.
Peppermint and oat crops were ruined
by the storm about White Pigeon.
Forty bands will attend the tri-state
reunion to be held in Adrian Aug Is.
Dr. A. Conkeys veterinary hospital
burned at Grand Rapids loss $4,000.
A fast NJ. C. train killed Will Loomis,
a farmer boy, near jackson Junction.
Jas. O'Connor, aged 0, was attacked
and scalped by vicious dog, at Bay
City.
Army worms in vast numbers are
affecting various portions of Emmett
county.
Sarah j. Russell was fined 5000 for
running house of ill-fame near
Petosbey.
Ellis Kuny, aged 10, tried to commit
suicide at his fathers barn near Adrian
by hanging himself.
Over 5000 people participated in the
Sunday school Rally day for Mason
county at LuulnBton.
Eva Dollars died in her room in the
Hotel Janzen at Marquette from an
overdose of laudanum.
Mrs James Corcoran, of 139 Column
bus avenue, Detroit, was fatally burned
by gasoline explosion.
Five tramps stopped at Saranac and
went bathing in Grand river. William
Scramble was drowned.
Lake carrying business is in very
poor condition, rates are low and many
vessels are being laid up.
Asa G.. Hopkins, Jr., well-known
resident of Muskegon, died from the
the effects of sunstrollc.
The sisters of st. Francis will estab-
lish public hospital at Hancock, the
first in Houghton county.
A striker at the Wheeler shipyartls,
ut West Bay City, turned scab and was
badly pounded by union men.
John Mysicl. farmer near Big Rap
ids. has become insane as the result of
an injury in Il railroad accident.
Frank Cole and VIM. Sloan were ar
rested near Fowler for selling liquor
with only Il government license.
o. l.. Partridge, ex-secretary of the
loan association at Alpcna, has been
arrested charged with embezzling over
5000.
Hart's new waterworks system has
proven highly satisfactory in recent
tests. About 200 feet of mains have
been laid.
Henry Wolfram, aged 60, farmer
near Rogers Guy, was arrested for Grim
inal assault upon his 1i-year-old
daughter.
James Beard, aged IS, of Port Huron,
was drowned by falling overheard
from the steam yacht Vulcan in st.
Clair river
Simeon Jarrett, for many years II
farmernc AZ Decatur, committed suicide
10y shooting himself while in fit of
dependency.
Mrs. Charles A. Barry formerly of
jackson, has been elected preceptresS
of the State Agricultural college at
Pullman. Wash.
The electric ears on the new inter
urban road between Saginaw and Bay
City carried over 800 people the first
day of its operation.
Twenty members of the X. o. Il. NJ,
of st. Joseph, submitted to skin graft
ing for Miss Annie Rupp, who was re-
Gently badly burned.
Lansing will entertain the sixtyfirst
annual session of the Michigan confer
ence OF the Methodist Episcopal church
commencing Sept. lG.
Emil Weiss, of Gore township. Huron
county, while-on his way to the lake
TO get % tank of water. was killed by
his team running away.
Elias Fuller will start out from st.
Joseph to find the lost steamer Chicora
by methods of his own. He is after
the $40, 900 reward offered.
The boiler of j. Sullivan's single
mill exploded at Cedar. killing Walter
Scott, the engineer. None of the other
10 men were injured. Loss So, 500.
Abram Woodbeck, of Tccumseh, sent
to jail for drunkenness, escaped from
the stonepile gang. He was recap
tured and provided with a ball and
chain.
Two inmates of the Children's home
at st. Joseph died from sewer gas, and
two more are in critical condition.
The gas escaped from defective
plumbing.
Chas. H. Crane may die from injuries
received by falling 80 feet from an
arch he was building over the street Mt
Sault Ste. Marie, for the firemen's
tournament
Burglars attempted to blow open the
safe in A. Il. lIerriclk's store ut Farwell,
but instead they toppled it over on its
face and were unable to lift it. The
81; &c contained $500.
In an opinion by Judge Grant,
the supreme court held unconstitu-
tional the act of 1895 removing the
homeopathic department of the L. of