The Yale expositor., 1898-10-21
STATE GOSSIP.

The late Judge Cooley, of Ann Arbor,
left no will
Every man in the 35th Michigan al
Camp Meade is being vaccinated
Surveyors have begun operations at
Utica on the proposed Detroit-Romco
electric railroad
Lawton voted ~ 10 30 in favor Of
bonding the village for $1,000 for an
electric lighting plant
The fuSiou,sts of Ogcmaw county
nominated Mrs Metric Hoover Abbott,
IL u for prosecuting attorney.
The surgeons say the health of the
91st Michigan. nj Knoxville, is better
now than it has bccu f"I months.
An extra freight collidcd with
local freight on the +. Il T. NJ at
Evart. dcmoishing eight ears, but III
juring no one.
Edward Arnold, aged p, had his arm
completely torn of by getting caught
in the shaftiug at the Pas,olt soap fac.
tory at Saginaw
Creditors Of the Tawas State Saving
bank, of East TawaS. have located
Cashier + F. French in Detroit. He
disappeared two weeks ago
Vim KingSbury, carpenter. while
hanging window i'm the courthouse
at Kalamazoo, fell from the second
story to the ground and was killed.
Isaac Ellsworth, the Clinton county
horse thief, who So clcvcrly escaped
from Jackson prison. was recaptured
near LapccI aud returned to prison.
Three barus on the farm of Mrs n
H. Strahlc, east Of OwosSo. burned
with all contents. Loss. $4,000; inSur-
ancc. $4,000. Origin Of fire unknown
Fire damaged one Of the warehouses
Of the Challenge Cornplanter Co.. ut
Grand Haven, to the extent Of 81, 900
Fully insured 1t was of inccndiary
origin.
Twenty .onr members Of Co A, Anu
Arbor. 3lst Michigan. who were stu
dents " the u of NJ united IN putt
fcr their discharge, and were success
fl ~ the effort.
William Kulp, George Wagner and
Joe Gregory. the alleged Hichlard
bank robbers were bound over to the
Kalamazoo circuit court l'aii was
fixed at siuOO each.
While at work in the third level 81
the North Tnmarack mine. at Calumet
John Tolka was killed 10y the prrma
ture explosion Of blast. Ills head
was entirely severed FROM his body
The legislature will bc asked to APP
prove If "a plan Ia connect the main
buildings ~ the Michigan asylum aud
colony farm with an electric railway
The distance between the two is about
two miles.
Two houses owned by + Cothcrin
Of Flint. were destroyed by fire Loss
81 800. The Gre was undoubtedly Of
incendiarv origin. and some villain
stuck knife in the hose while the
firemen were at work
Farmers in the northern portion of
Berrien and Cass counties are bothered
by wolves. The providers have been
devastating focl<s of sheep, and pigs
and poultry have been devoured. One
farmer lost / sheep in one night
counts, and the record showed total re.
ceipts. SEQ, 500; expenses. Sls,10c; bal.
ance, 1850. OF the receipts. Slo, 500
were taken in at the gate. This gives
the fair association surplus. some
thing il has not had before in years.
The boy killed at Wheeler by Byron
Parrish who was captured at Morrice
with the boys bicycle in his possession,
was identified as Dell Lloyd, aged IL.
He was on his way TO his home at
Watrousville after visiting his uncle at
ST. Louis. Parrish confessed the MUIR
der. but says he was drunk
The state convention of the Young
Womcn's Christian association held at
Olivet was well attended. The reports
of the workers made a favorable show
ing. Officers elected: President, Miss
Elsie f. West, Of Detroit; vice-presi-
dent. Mrs. C. II. Kimble, Kalamazooi
secretary, May Dewing, Kalamazoo.