The Yale expositor., 1897-12-24
YALE St. Clair County, Mich FRIDAY. DECEMBER "a. 1897
General News.

DdIk SHduCy was IuS OTlBlldi lldllc
of Port Sanilac.
e. G. Dingman is the new postmas;
ter at New Haven.
Grace Lord, of INLAY City, broke the
bones of her wrist, by falling on side
walk.
An effort is being made to organize
lodge of Knights of the Loyal Guards
at Memphis.
The question of putting up Macca.
bee hall in Memphis is being freely dis
cussed by the citizens.
The Burt hotel and II. G.. Siegers
hardware store in Capac have been
furnished with gas light.
In diphtheria case at Romeo, anti
toxine was used with favorable results.
The patient soon recovered.
Banker Paul Ullrich, of Mt. Clemens,
well known throughout the state, died
last week Wednesday of Malarial fever,
aged 52 years.
William Flanagan, bell boy at the
Harrington, Port Huron, is the second
or third boy to be arrested for stealing
articles from guests.
Richmond people who leave their
washings out at night, go hunting for
them in the morning. Underwear is
the principal attraction for the thieves
Rev. A. Beamer, pastor of the First
Presbyterian church in Port Huron.
has rendered his resignation. There
has been trouble in the church the past
year.
Flora Gall, late of Deckerville, who
mysteriously disappeared few weeks
ago, has been found living in Port
Huron under the name of Laura
Cough.
The village of North Branch boasts
of being entirely out of debt and has
several hundred dollars in the hands of
the treasurer. This happy state has
not existed before in many years.
| Under the auspices of the K.O.T.M.
of Alm0nt, the drama "The Woven
Web" was produced last week. The
sweet colored soprano, Mrs. Egbert, of
Armada, assisted. The proceeds were
$4,000.
Angus McCallum, who was so badly
wounded in q dynamite explosion re-
Gently at Marlette, is doing nicely, but
will be left in bad shape to earn his liv-
ing. Marlette people will help him to
find something to do.
Mrs. Anna Huss, aged 38 years, of
Columbus, Macomb county, was ar
rested in Detroit last week charged
with stealing pocket book containing
500. There was no evidence against
her, however, and she was acquitted
and allowed to return home.
Beds of mari have been found in
Maple Valley, Greenleaf, Speaker and
Custer townships in Sanilac county and
Burnside and Goodells in Lapeer Co.
Marl in Climax is being manufactured
into cement. In other places it was
burned III a kiln and produced first
class lime.
The electric light plant at Port Hur
on burned last Friday morning. The
building was total loss, but some of
the machinery can be used again. The
loss was thought first to amount to
$4,000 but will not foot up so much.
The electric cars, elevators and stores
were badly crippled but good service
was given on Saturday night. The
works will be rebuilt as quickly as pos
sible.
Another fatality has occurred at Rich
mond on q crossing of the Michigan
Air Line railroad, by which Mrs. Thos
Hamilton, aged Is, was instantly killed
by being struck by an incoming train
The time was 4:30 D. m. and there was
heavy fog 1t is said the train gave
no signals. 1t is only four months since
Harry Lucas was seriously injured at
the Ridge street crossing. Lucas has
brought suit against the company for
$4,000. This later accident will proba.
bly, call forth another suit. Mrs. Ham
ilton was a daughter of George Gang
field, of Lenox and was married No
vember lst.