The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1898-07-29
General News.

INLAY City council will enact cur
few ordinance.
VIM. Picard, of Fort Gratiot town.
ship, will be sent to the insane asylum.
The bank of NJ. II. Branch & Co., at
West Branch, suspended payment last
week.
The apple evaporation and cider mill
at North Branch will be operated this
season.
A permanent organization of the
Baptists has recently been effected in
Melvin.
1t is SAID that the summer resorts
around Port Huron do not fill up rapid
ly this season.
Hotel Harrington, Port Huron, has
introduced music at its Sunday after
noon dinners.
Marlette has the banner Teachers
Institute of the state, the attendance
reaching lS6.
The Rochester fire department will
hold a.tournament in INLAY City some
time during August
The Sulphite Fibre works in Port HUI
ron give employment to 15s persons,
90 of whom are girls.
Charles Sickles, of Inlay City, was
bitten by a rattlesnake while loading
grain. lie will recover.
Capac boasts that its Saturday night
crowds would equal the 4th of July
crowds in any other town.
The business men of Marlette have
raised nearly 81 900 for their free street
fair to be held Sept. 20-23.
pnft,c noutnn ono nf tho oldaat aat
tiers of Columbus township, died last
week at the age of 81 years.
Phlneas Stewart, lO4 years old, died
last week at his home in Howell. lie
had had five wives, all of whom are
dead.
Croswell people are making grand
preparations for the Soldiers and Sail
ors' reunion to be held there August
"a and 25.
DR.. Merritt, of Port Huron, has COM
menced a $25 900 suit against the city,
claiming to have been injured on de-
fective sidewalk.
Weinberg Bros. & Co.'S store at Men,
phis was broken into and quite a guam
tity of goods taken. There was no
clue found to the thieves.
Several Richmond citizens have pur.
chased ground on the st. Clair river
and will Immediately erect summer
cottages for their families.
The German Aid Society Garden on
Pine GROVE avenue, Port Huron, will
be cut up into lots and a public auction
sale will be held next Monday.
Croswell citizens think it is costing
the village too much for its electric
lighting and so will advertise to receive
bids for another electric light plant.
DR.. Parker's residence in Dryden
was entered by thieves who took his
pants containing SIS. The pants were
found next morning in the school
yard.
Mrs. David G. Coburn, an old resi-
dent of Memphis, died verv suddenly
last week of heart disease superinduc-
ed by fright received while out
driving.
NJ. III, Marienthal, Marlette mer-
chant, who has been running cheap
store there during the past year, failed
last week and the store is in possession
of the Sheriff.
Yale, Marlette, Brown City, and
Owosso grocers will be inyited to join
with the Port Huron and Sarnia gro-
GERS on their annual excursion to Sagi-
nav August IL.
Harry Conger, u 14-year-old Armada
boy, was scolded for some misdeed and
drank corrosiye sublimate in the hopes
of ending his life. A doctor pumped
him out in time.
movement is on foot in Armada
to secure driving park and race track.
Armada has had an agricultural fair
for great many years and seems only
now to have felt the need of horse
racing.
While Mr.. Harry, of Buell. Sanilac
county, was using n binder, he acci-
IDENTITY ran over a four-year-old boy of
VIM. Sweets frightfully mangling both
legs. The doctors were obliged to am
putate one leg.
Mrs. Ezra Lashbrook, of Wales, who
made the attempt to kill her mother-in-
law, has been released on $500 bail
She has been examined and found to
be weak. minded and incapable of car
ing for herself. She will probably be
confined in the asylum.
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Bob Moore, of Lafayette, Ind, says
that for combination he has found De-