The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1897-01-22

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farm hand, was found i'm a vacant
farmhouse near Munith. He had been
missing about week. Drink and ex-
posture probably killed HIM.
Garabed Assadooian, well-known
Armenian merchant at Petoskey, ex-
poets his long lost wife from Armenia
very soon, and PetosSey ladies have
prepared reception for her.
Nathan S. Branch, aged "a, pioneer
farmer, was about to cross the track
near Okemos, when his horse became
frightened and rushed in front of the
engine and Mr.. Branch was instantly
killed.
Grand river and Looking Glass river
overflowed their banks owing TO an ice
gorge at Portland and endangered a
number of stores. Sellecl1's mill fires
were put out by the water reaching
the furnace.
Edward Adair, whose wife had left
him some time ago, called at her home
at Alba and after drawing her into
conversation pulled knife and stabbed
her three times in the back. 1t is
thought the woman will die.
Three burglars, masked and armed,
entered the coal Office of S. w. Walsh,
in Delray, and. intimidating Mr..
Walsh and his boolkeeper, who slept
in rear room, they opened the safe
and secured $50 and two watches.
Alice Cook, aged s, while walking to
Il
dale, caught her foot in cattle guard.
A freight engine ran over her, cutting
her leg off at the knee. The child's
mother, who is i'll, may die from the
shock.
While driving at Traverse City Mrs.
Henry Wilhelm's horse ran away.
Mrs Wilhelm, aged 81, was thrown
out against post, sustaining a broken
arm and fractured skull. She was un-
conscious several hours, but her inju
ries may not prove fatal.
Residents of Picllford, which wants
to be county seat, are agitating the
formation OF "A new county, to include
PiclIford, Rudyard, Raber, Detour and
Drummond townships, of Chippewa
county, and Marquette, Cedar and
Sherwood townships of Mackinac
county.
The Lake Superior. Lake Angelina
and Cleveland Cliffs mines at Ishpem-
ing have added about 100 men TO
their working force within two weeks.
Other mines will soon employ from 200
to 800 more men. There are now /, 900
men working at Ishpeming and 1000
at Negaunee.
Masaichiro Mayama, who has been
student at the L. of NJ. two years, re-
Gently returned TO Japan. His father,
a prominent Toxic journalist, recently
died, leaving Masaichiro a large for
tune. The young man will return to
this country and practice law either
in Detroit or Chicago.
a horse belonging to Nicholas Wag-
goner, near Elsie, died and post NOR
tenn examination revealed something
strange. What was apparently reptile
of the length of an ordinary streaked
body in the lungs and its head deeply
embedded in the heart.
Il. +. Cooper, alias Connors. the for
ger, whose operations extended over
many states, was sentenced by Judge
Wisner, at Flint, to one year in Ionia.
He said he had returned all the money
he had obtained by his forgeries, and
had given all the evidence he could to
convict his fellow-forgers.
The dead body of Casper Corners
was found lying in an orchard, near
Joncsville. Corners was 67 years old.
and leaves widow and married
daughter. 1t was thought he froze to
death, but some think he committed
suicide. An empty pine bottle, said to
have contained whisky, was found
near him.
The st. Joseph Valley railroad con-
struction train ran INTO the road steam
shovel at ten-mile gait near Benton
Harbor, badly smashed the engine and
seriously hurt Civil Engineer Il. c.
Hurd, who jumped The tracks had
been CREASED during the night, render
ing the engine unmanageable. No
clew to the greasers.
Ex-Controller Hiram A. Waite, of
Port Huron, who pleaded guilty to en-
bezzling $3.50 from the city, has been
again arrested-this time on the charge
of taking 81, 900, the proceeds of two
$500 bonds which he is said to have
sold and failed to record. The total
amount of Waite's alleged shortage is
now placed at 1900
August Streichert was recently
jailed at Saginaw for stealing bicycles.
Later good looking woman swore out
complaint charging Streichert with
running her. The fellow agreed to
marry her and the ceremony was per-
formed. Then the wife said she was
without means of support and at her
own request was sent to Jail TO be near
her husband.
Officers of the First regiment, NJ. n.
g.. elected officers as follows: Colonel,
John T.. Tyrrell, of Jackson; lieuten-
ant-colonel, Fred Schubel, of lansing;
major, Seymour Howell, of Adrian.
Resolutions were adopted asking the
legislature to provide relief for Privates
Kelly and Lent, of Co. +, who were