The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1898-12-09
GENERAL News.

Inlay City has three lumber yards
A fire department has been organ
lied in Cass City.
The Journal Office at Capac is now
lighted with acetylene gas lights.
The Cass City Enterprise will issue
an anniversary edition on Dec. 10.
d. j. Rapelje and wife, of Richmond
will winter in Colorado and New
Mexico.
The creamery at Marine City. after
n long period of idleness, is again put
in operation.
The Richmond hunting party secured
nine deer, five of which were shot by
Albert Miller.
The salvation army are assisting in
revival meetings of the Baptist church
in New Hayen.
The police are hopeful of clearing
up the mystery surrounding the death
of George King in Port Huron recently.
d. Dryden Lamb, of Dryden, has
been made a regular assistant surgeon
IN the United States army with rank of
| first lieutenant.
Burglars entered w. NJ. Neeper's
furniture store in Armada the other
night. Consid disturbance was
| made but nothing was taken.
The Congregational church society
at Almont has been organized just
sixty years and during that time the
church has had sixteen pastors.
The St. Clair County Poor Board has
purchased forty acres of land adjoin-
ing the poor farm, from George Storey.
The purchasing price was s. 300.
William Miles, living near Almont,
suicided last week by hanging himself
in the barn. No one knows his motive
for the act. His wife his been dead
ten years.
A man named Askwig was knocked
down and robbed in Murlette at mid
night Saturday night. Askwig was
drunk and an easy mark for the
thieves who got about SIS in cash.
1t is reported that the Wabash rail
road has acquired possession of the
Detroit division of the Michigan Air
Line, and the towns along the line are
rejoicing at the change as exceedingly
poor service has been the order lately.
The young ladies of Sand Beach are
all on the qui-vive these days. The
at which the leading drawing card Is
to be a voting contest to determine
who is the most beautiful and popular
young lady of that town.
new eight-horse power engine now
furnishes the motive power in the
Marlette Leader Office in place of the
little three horse. Hubbel has Dis fine
"A newspaper plant as you will find in
town the size of Marlette in Michigan
and his paper ranks second to none.
The crossing of electric light or cleo
trio railway wires W tn lines belonging
To the new State Telephone Company
in Port Huron during the storm last
Sunday evening resulted in the burn
ing out of the telephone Office and
considerable damage TO the Sanborn
building.
Neal Award, of Marlette, uses
cork leg as a result from a gun acct
dent, but still he is lover of sport and
goes hunting yet. A few days since
while out in the woods he received
charge of shot in the side of his head.
The lead was picked out with the point
of a jackknife and Award is ready for
another hunt.
The soldiers banquet which the
citizens of Port Huron will give to the
returned soldiers will be held on We'd
nesday, Jan. IL in the auditorium.
The proceeds will be added to the
amounts already received and devoted
to the erection of a suitable civic me-
mortal to the soldiers who gave their
lives in the campaign.