The Yale expositor., 1901-08-30

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Charles White, manager of the A.
i. Conner farm. near Muskegon, while
in a field in his bare feet, was bitten
by an adder, and is in critical con
dltiOn.
Norman Griggs was convicted on the
charge of using indecent language in
the presence Of woman and fined $31
or 60 days in the Detroit house of cor.
rection.
BY collision Sunday between work
train and wild engine on the Pere Mar
quette both engines were wrecked. n
fireman and brakeman were also
badly hurt.
The nearly 90 acres of Detroit po-
tato patches. If present conditions
hold. will give the families who cul-
tivate them under the Pingree plan %
bushels each.
While fooling with shotgun Sam
uel Verge, the Michigan Central night
operator at Mattawau. accidentally
shot his wife. Her injuries are likely
to prove fatal.
James Cummings. of Baldwin, ac-
cused of the murder of his brother
Percy. has been held for trial in the
circuit court for manslaughter and bail
fixed at 81 600.
The state crossing board has APP
proved the map of the Camden South
ern railway in Hillsdale county. show
ing crossing with the Lake Shore &
Michigan Southern.
The Saginaw Clay Manufacturing
Co.. which makes all kinds of brick
and thing. proposes TO move its plant
to Flushing, Genesee county, where
the clay used is procured.
Ira Monk. of Port Huron, bought
carbolic acid at drug store, remark
ing IA he left the store that he was
going to end his life. The police were
notified and locked him up.
A committee has been appointed
from the Amalgamated Association to
canvass Muskegon, and particularly
the business men, to raise money to
help those that are striking.
Mrs. JAS Darrell. wife of Il member
of the firm of ]. Finley Barrell & Co.,
stock brokers of Chicago. died sudden
ly Mt her Harbor Point residence.
Heart failure was the cause.
A Kalamazoo man named Mango
became violently insane during the
Seventh Day Adventists' campmeet-
ing, and terroriZed the camp until
taken into custody and locked up in
Jail
Miss Maggie Culp. of Three Rivers.
wanted by Three Rivers and Center
vile parties for not returning livery
rigs. was arrested in Leonidas Friday
night and taken to Centerville by the
sheriff.
The Charleston hotel, in Mason. was
closed Wednesday. G.. A. Caldwell, the
former proprietor. is moving out. He
is said to have lost money in the ven
ture. and will retire from the hotel
business.
A great furOre has been created In
Niles by the actions of an anonymous
letter fiend, who has been writing the
commissioner of schools for the coun-
ty. rejecting on the characters of local
lady school teachers.
There was an open air wedding Oh
Mackinac Island Tuesday. when Miss
Mary Hull and Gerard Swope were
married in the woods near Sugar
Loaf. y wedding dinner followed at
the Old Mission house.
Adolph Gustafson Gust Makki and
Frank Koberg. miners, of Champion,
were blown to pieces by the premature
explosion of giant powder in n mine
shaft. KoberG was a single man, but
che others have families.
The beets being grown in Holland
for the sugar factory are in fine condi-
ton and heavy yield is anticipated.
Ine campaign will be longer by 20
days than last year. as 1000 acres
more of beets are to be used up.
DR.. James II. Brogan. Of Mackinaw.
has been arrested for failing to report
n case of smallpox. 1t is said he adj
mits the charge, and excuses ii on the
ground that the case was isolated and
a report would affect resort business.
William ]. Perry has sued the De-
troit United Railway for $1,000. He
was passenger on the Pontiac car
June u last when the motor burned
out. He received Il shock. and in try
ing to get out cut his hand and arm
on window pane.
A young colored man named King
came to Albion to visit friends. and
was mistaken by Constable Austin for
Il man wanted at Battle Creek for
burglary. When called upon to sub
NIT TO arrest King ran and Austin shot
him in the right arm.
The young man found dead on the
Michigan Central track at Grass Lake
Saturday morning proves to have been
Edward Thompson. of Brooklyn. who
missed the excursion train from De
troit, and tried to alight from the fast
train. which does not stop.
Col. Cox is very enthusiastic on the
matter of having the permanent camp
grounds of the Michigan National
Guard located on AIackinac island, and
he is of the opinion that all the mem
bers of the board are just as enthu-
siastic as he is on the matter.
Jack the hugger was caught assault
ing decoy woman in Alma. Several
prominent citizens were watching and
gave chase, capturing him. He was
nearly lynched. but officers got him
into jail. He gave the name of Orris
PATHS. He had been working oil a
farm nearby.
Philip Beeleson. n Filipino boy aged
IL years, travelled alone all the way
from LuZon to deliver message To j