The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1897-03-12
THE TWO PENINsuLAs.

j. H. Wallborn died at Akron, O.,
from injuries received in a collision on
the A., Il. Il c. road.
John Martin, living six miles south
west of Utica, fell from the peak of his
barn and may die of his injuries.
Charles j. Merriman, merchant, and
his son arthur, aged 20, died at their
home at Grass Lake within "a hours.
Amos Kitchen, aged 3, son of Moses
Kitchen. of Wales, drank carbolic acid
and died two hours afterwards in
great agony.
During discussion about the Bible
in James Parker's roadhouse, on Ora
tiot road, near Saginaw, Dennis Rob-
bins, colored, bit off Parker's nose.
Joseph Lewis, of Climax. aged GO
years, was convicted on a charge of un-
lawful parentage, preferred by deaf
and dumb girl named Ella Weaver.
The linus House, at Pentwater,
caught fire from n defective flue and
for time the village was in danger.
The house is badly damaged; loss about
81 500.
Ida Osborn, aged Ia, while in an
epileptic fit, fell in a ditch at Garlic ton
and was drowned She was a step
daughter of John Hollinfeltz, and lived
two miles east.
James B. Porter, Michigans war sec
rotary of state, and one of the best
known citizens of Lansing and the
state, died of rheumatism of the heart.
after an illness of but three hours
duration.
viii +. Ramsey, the colored janitor
of the Grand Rapids Herald office. is
uncle who died in California a year
ago. He is perfecting his proofs of
relationship.
J. Thayer, son of G. II. Thayer, of
Elgin, ILL.,, a homesteader living eight
miles east of Ontonagon, was instantly
killed by the discharge of n shotgun,
which twas carried by A. Levigne while
they were hunting in the woods.
The large double funeral of j. w.
Mckay and wife, who were killed at a
Marcellus railroad crossing, was held
in the NJ. T.. church at Wakelee The
services were conducted by Masonic
order and nearly 1000 people attended
A jury in the st. Clair circuit court
awarded Mrs. Emily Roll Rebeke a
verdict of $4,000 against Charles Baer
the well-known Port Huron capitalist.
Mrs. Rebeke sued for SIC. 900 damages,
alleging that Baer had criminally
abused her while she was working in
his household five years ago
Charles b. McCloy, charged with EN-
bezzling about $4,000 from the old
Second National bank, at Bay City in
1898 has been returned for trial. Dur
ing his absence he had wandered to
Australia and later returned TO San
Francisco, where he surrendered him
self to be sent home to pay the penalty
of his crime. He has been released on
50, 900 bail.
A senaticn was created at Battle
Creek when it was learned that Adam
C. Arnold, who died while under the
charge of having murdered his son,
had left all his property To the W. c.,
r. u. Arnold had accumulated his
wealth in such immoral ways, as sell
ing whisky, renting houses of bad re-
pute, and keeping a pawn shop for the
receiving of stolen goods. 80
A committee of the striking freight
handlers at I8udingtoh met the rail-
road officials and stated their griev-
ances The railroad officers offered to
hire 30 men out of 800 at si.5O per day,
work or play, all others needed must
/. take 10 cents per hour or other going
wages. The 30 men named 10y the
railroad are leaders and expert freight
handlers. Ameeting of 500 indTnantEl
refused the proposition apd voted 70
continue the strike, .s-risy ! r,Iai
VIM. vogel, prominent horseman
of 'Cassopolis, died in Boston as the re-
suit OF a,falt frop wagon. lie went
TO Boston with a carload of horses.