The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1897-01-29

carious condition.
Traverse City's council allowed bill
lard halls To remain open until mid
night. The w. C. Il U. petitioned to
have them close at 10 o'clock and the
council SO ordered
VIM. Randall, aged II, stole two
overcoats, at Saginaw, and was sem
| fenced to one year in Jackson prison.
He says he took the coats to sell them
for something to eat.
James Keeper, a farmer, while walk
ing upon the Michigan Central track
near Galien, was struck by train and
instantly killed He was AS years old
and leaves widow and IL children.
Chas. Melee, colored painter, sold
out and left Allegan in hurry. Now
20 boys of the best families confess to
shocking acts in McGee's house. One
of the boys is in a terrible condition
and may die.
Ia playful dog upset table with a
lighted lamp in the boarding house of
Alex Koschink, at East Lake. The
house was burned down together with
Il
loss was about 50, $50.
Senator Mcmillan has appointed two
aides-de-camp to Gen. Horace Porter,
chief of the Mckinley inaugural pa
rade They are Col IL. S. Dean, of
Ann Arbor, and Gen. w. S. Green, of
Detroit, late acknowledgement of the
NJ. n. G..
Counterfeiters have been passing
number of spurious dollars about Cad
lilac. Bert Burkhart, recently re-
leased from the Detroit house of COR
rection, has been arrested at Grand
Rapids on suspicion, and other arrests
will follow
Since Gov. Pingree has declared that
no employee of the railroad commits
sioner's Office must use free passes
Commissioner Wesselius has figured
that the travelling expenses of these
employees of the state will be over
81, 500 year.
Miss Maggie Hesse, aged 20, of Mus
llegon, was fooling with a girl friend
when a crochet needle pierced her side
to the depth of about two inches, pune
turing the sack which encloses the
heart and broke off. Very little hopes
of her recovery.
The home of Joseph Etue, near Flint
caught fire at night. Mrs. Etue was
badly burned and her daughter, Miss
Sarah Sanborn, fell down stairs, break
ing three ribs and one leg. Neighbors
priv in 70
who was sick in bed.
Hunters and woodsmen of the upper
peninsula will petition the legislature
for an increase of the bounty on wolves
to $50 per head. The claim that tim
Der wolves are increasing very rapidly
and that they destroy five times more
deer than the hunters kill
William Brinkert, of Highland Park,
Detroit suburb, was struck by a
northbound Woodward avenue car. He
died within half an hour without being
able TO explain how the accident oc-
Cured. He was struck in the right
side and thrown some distance. Three
ribs were broken and his lungs terri
bly, torn.
Nicholas Welsh, machinist, had
narrow escape from drowning at Hol
land. He broke through the ice and
was 30 minutes in the water, till the
cold had paralyzed his hands and arms
When help arrived he was thrown
harness line, which he seized with his
teeth, and was rescued. His front
teeth were pulled out, and both jaws
broken, but he will recover.
The Michigan Salt association met
at Saginaw and reported an output in
1896 of 3,075, Sl4 barrels, and 1,s00, 900
barrels still on hand Jan. l. The price
is 35 cents and is not likely to change.
bill has been drafted, compelling
owners of abandoned salt wells to plug
them up, as leaving them open weakens
other wells. T.. ID. Wheeler, of Man
istee, was elected president, and d. G.
Holland, secretary.
While DIR. Blanchard, of Lakeview,
and w. Wandel were driving to Mr..
Wandels to see his sick child, they at
tempted to cross the railroad track
ahead of freight train, near Lake
view, but the engine struck the car
rage. DIR. Blanchard's head was
gashed badly while both of Mr.. Wan-
del's legs and one arm were cut off.
The carriage was demolished, but the
horse escaped injury.
The remains of the late U. S. Minis