The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1901-07-26

received over 27.000 pounds of milk
during the month of May and paid the
patrons for the same $1,G72.
The Supreme Tent. Knights of the
Maccabees, has dropped Major Boyn-
ton from his position as adviser ut
salary of $4,000 and also from the
board of trustees.
The 11-year-old son of Charles Wier,
of Ann Arbor, died Tuesday from the
effects Of Il kick in the abdomen re-
ceived in fight with a young lad
about Il week ago.
Arthur Goldbeck. 2-year-old son of
John GOldbeck. of Grand Rapids, died
from the effects of excessive heat
Tuesday night The boy had been
playing in the sun.
The cruise of the Yantic ended in
Detroit Wednesday night. Michigan's
Naval Reserve had Il fine cruise and
are to be congratulated for their etii-
cheney and discipline.
Sheriff Hammond reports that the
Mason county jail received 300 prison
ers during the past year. of which only
II were women. The cost of maintain
ing the jail was $500
Sugar beet weeders for the Lansing
sugar factory were paid over $1,000 for
their work last week. The company
has paid out upward of $4,000 to the
weeders in this section.
The promoters of the Detroit. Pom
tiac Lapeer and Northern electric rail
road have applied to Bay City for
franchise from there to Detroit,
through Caro- and Lancer
The Adventists have paid $4,000 in
cash for the three Berrien Springs
farms upon which their S1300O0 col
lege will be erected. Work on the
building will begin at once.
Gov. Bliss has appointed Manville
jerks. of Ishpeming. Il member of the
state tax commission to fill the va
cancy caused by the failure of Graham
Pope, of Houghton, to qualify.
Miss Phoebe Stevens, a well-known
woman of literary ability, and William
C.. COckrill of Saginaw. were arrested
on charge of grand larceny ut the in
stance of Cassopolis authorities.
Bryon Peck. of Allegan. weighed 300
pounds six months ago. He was af-
fiicted with blood poisoning and wasted
and died. He was 50 years old.
Bert Montgomery was released from
the Michigan reformatory, ut lonia, on
parole. making Il total of 30 prisoners
that have been released under the pa
role law since its enactment in 1870.
While Mrs. Henry Elkins, of Entri-
can. was ut her daughters home, her
son Howard. two years and three
months old. was missed. After n
search they found his body in the els
tern.
Refrcshmcnt booths Will not be
found within the limits of the state
camp this year. as the military board
decided to grant no concessions. and TO
accept no payment from any such en-
terprise.
Notes and mortgages found in hol-
low stump proved to he the property OF
Mrs. David Myers of St Joseph. hav-
ing been stolen from her residence
few days ago. The cash taken is still
missing.
The 2-year-old child of James Jewell.
Of Negaunee. was playing about the
house when il fell into pan of boiling
milk The little one was terribly
scalded and death soon relieved it from
its agony.
Raymond Cod. aged Il. an inmate of
the reform school at Lansing for boys,
ran away and was captured in Perry
after. a hard chase. He was sent from
| Detroit two years ago for burglariZing
Il laundry.
The annual report Of Capt. Charles
Keller. in charge of river and barber
work for the Grand Rapids, Mich, dis
trict. recommends appropriations for
the next fiscal year to the amount of
! S1.J4i, Al.
There is something of a boom on in
Kalamazoo building circles, two of the
most important structures in sight be-
ing a steel spring plant, and a hand
some new armory by Co. c, Second
| Regiment
Governor Bliss has issued Il call for
/ n special election I'm the Tenth Con-
/ gressional district to fill the vacancy
caused by the death of Rosseau o.
! Cromp. The date of the election was
| fixed on Oct II.
/ Henry Willis and w. Il. Harmon
| each claim $1,000 damages from John
! Kiblor because. as they allege, beer
was sold to their minor daughters ut
| the defendants saloon, in st. Joseph
| on Sunday, June 9.
The land commissioner will confer
with the attorney general before issu-
| ing patent TO s. S. Olds for that por
ton of the st. Clair Flats claimed by
| him in accordance with the opinion of
| the Supreme Court.
| Bay City's increase in personal as
sessments is larger ny far than last
! year. One estate which escaped last
year is assessed mt $4,000 this year.
and another personal assessment now
on the rolls is one for $4,000.
The state land office asserts that the
swamp land scrip held by Il. w. Spar
row covers exactly the same lands at
! the st Clair Flats as the Olds patent.
/ recently allowed by the Supreme
! Court, and does not affect other lands.
T.. A. Mckenzie, proprietor of the
| Quincy roller mills. was Stacking lime
| in Il pail when the mixture exploded.
! 6I1iuo hic fapn aud aVac with tho hmm