The Yale expositor., 1897-08-13
General News.

G. s. Warn, of Capac, will move to
Ypsilanti.
III. w. Davis apple dryer at Lapeer
was destroyed by fire last week.
The France-Rella Comedy Co., are
playing in INLAY City this week.
James Mason, and wife, of Port HUI
ron, are taking a trip to Scotland.
Two New Haven men have leased
and will run the Armada creamery.
The Huron House. Port Huron, is
closed and the sheriff is in possession.
No liquor license has as yet been
issued in Almont and it is dry town.
Rev. /. Williams, colored, of Detroit,
will hold camp meeting in Richmond.
The X. o. Il. NJ. band at Port Huron,
has disbanded and gone out of exist
ence.
DIR. Bennett, one of Oxford's first
and oldest citizens, died recently, aged
81 years.
Thomas Taylor, aged IS, was drown
ed in the Clinton river at Mt. Clemens
last week.
Mapes q West is the new firm who
will open up big hardware business
in Deckerville soon.
Richard Briggs, of Maple Valley, has
| invented spark arrester and secured
patent on the same.
Rev. j. II. Patton and daughter Nora,
of AlmOnt, left last week for Scotland
to be gone until October.
Owen McArron, charged with killing
Kilbourne Setback, was admitted to
| bail in the sum of $4,000.
The Sabbath schools of Sanilac and
Lapeer counties will hold big rally in
North Branch on Tuesday, August II.
Fred Cummings, the missing st. Clair
man, has been heard from. He writes
from Iron River i'll Northern Wiscon
sin.
Alta Trip, young boy. of Mayville,
shot himself in the leg while playing
with revolver. lie walks with crutch-
es now.
Prof b. +. Richardson, of the st.
Clair city schools, was married on
Wednesday to Miss Helen o. Carleton,
of st. Clair.
George Henry, proprietor of the
Henry House at Lexington, for the
past twenty-five years, died of Bright's
disease last week
A base ball tournament was held at
Smiths on Wednesday Ball clubs
from Almont Armada, Smiths and
Memphis took part.
The Marlette ball club beat the Cros-
well club on Tuesday of last week to
the tune of II to /. On Monday the
Lexingtons were also beaten by the
MarletteS.
A large barn belonging to James
Burns, in Kimball, was struck by
lightning last Sunday and totally des-
troyed. The barn was full of this sea-
sons crops.
Paul and William Davis, of Speaker,
alleged cattle thieves, were arrested
near Almont last Friday. 1t is said
they had 20 head of cattle hidden in the
woods when arrested.
Capac Tent, KOTM, has voted to
have big picnic on August 9th i'll
Aldrich's grove near the village.
NeighbOring tents and hives are TO be
sent invitations and grand time is
expected.
George Reamer, of Port Huron, will
lose his hearing because a young lady
poked him in the ear with her umbrella.
| htdIlltI ltll ONtl TIC
was revived but will lose the hear
ing of that ear.
Gertrude Meddaugh, aged 81 of Cliff
ford, and Lydia Underhill, aged 10, of
Flushing, have been raising 81 bills to
IS and passing them. They were ar
rested by Deputy u. 5. Marshals Large,
Manley and Campau.
Oliver A. Griffith, of Port Huron,
aged GO years, shot himself in the right
side with a revolver, saying that life
was not worth living since his wife died
some few weeks ago. However, Mr..
Griffith will recover this time.
At Mills, Sanilac county, on Tuesday
night last week the store and house be-
longing to r. A. Mills, was burned
with loss about $4,000. Insurance
$4,000. Two years ago Mr.. Mills lost
two barns and contents by fire.
The State base ball league is thing
of the past. The Flint team drops out
the Bay City club has disbanded, the
Saginaws are disorganiZed and most of
the Port Huron players have returned
home. The death of the league is due
to different causes-exceeding the sal
airy limit, lushing, kicking and poor
umpires.
GRAND MAS TEA Ioc, for the liver.