The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1902-10-17
General News.

The high school girls at Richmond
have organized basket ball team.
Slas Armstrong is another Port HUI
ron man 90 come down with smallpox.
The Sanilac Centre butter factory
has been purchased by w. I. Leonard
a Co.
There are thirty-six fraterual insur-
ance companies doing business In Port
Huron.
Cass City citizens are talking up a
beet sugar factory and will probably
get one.
A detention hospital is being built at
Port Huron on the cemetery grounds,
TO cost 81 800.
John Thompson. of st. Clair, is the
newly appointed deputy game warden
of ~. Clair county.
McCrea's evaporation at Lenox burn
eel TO the ground last week. Loss
about 81 800 with no insurance.
Two hunters in the woods near Ma
rine City unearthed the skeleton OF n
man supposed 10 have been an indian.
The assessed valuation of the city of
st. Clair has been raised by the state
tax commission from 81 ,l46,7lO TO
81 1854, ll5.
The Pere Marquette railroad are con-
sidering the ACCESSIBILITY of building n
connecting road between Bad Axe and
Harbor Beach.
Fred Schneider, Of near st. Clair, re.
turned home from Detroit not feeling
we'll and his disease has been pro-
nounced smallpox.
4 Marine City lady bought nine tons
OF hard coal last July at $500 ton,
which she has now IN her cellar. She
Is Growing oyer her neighbors.
During the past year 10 INDECENT In
sane persons haye been sent 10 the
Eastern Michigan asylum from st. Clair
county. -Four private patients have
been sent to other asylums.
The work Of refurnishing, redecorat.
ing and improving The Oakland hotel
At st. Clair has been begun by the Sal
utaris Springs Resort Co. The I'M.
provements will cost s25, 900.
out of only rs cases OF diphtheria in
the entire city of Detroit, seven haye
died. The disease this year Is very
malignant, health officers saying the
cause is the damp, moist weather.
Custer Lodge F&AM. of Sanilac Cen.
tire, have recently furnished their
lodge room in handsome style. The
cost of furniture, draperies, regalia
and velvet carpet amounts 10 Sl2OO.
NJ. j. Hannah, OF Inlay City, had
his pocket picked At the iair there last
week and lost S75 in cash and papers.
A fair grounds with a crowd Is bad
place To carry around much money IN.
The Sororitys baby show at Rich
still 1t was success in financial way.
which was better. Thirty-nine babies
were on exhibition and only one with
red hair.
The safe in +. L. Andrus' law Office
in Almont was blown open by burglars
recently with nitro-glycerine but
the inside was not reached. A
Miss Jenness lost $50 and the Z. r..
about SIS.
Two Port Huron boys were accident
ally shot by n third with gun which
the latter did not know was loaded
The discharge went through the shout
der Of one into the arm of the second
Both are suffering.
sad death occurred at Carsonville
last week, being that of John Baird, a
l4.year-old boy who was working at
his fathers elevator, and IN some mys-
terious manner became smothered In
an oat bin nearly full of oats.
A safe in the store of II. A. Welch
at bennington was blown open Thurs
day night of last week and 81 900 in
currency taken. An attempt was also
made on the safe at the bank. The
work seems TO have been done by ex-
perts, but there is no clue TO the rob.
bers.