The Yale expositor., 1903-02-27
AROUND ruE STATE.

Lansing to the Agricultural college Is
I being ngi,atcd.
The high school NJ WILLIAMSON was
destroyed by fire Thursday morning.
cniailinE loss of $1,000.
Kent county vii! be one OF the first
counties iH the state to bc thoroughly
covered by rural mall routes.
The 1-ycar-old daughter OF John
Shccdlo. ~ Nahma, was poisoned by
catnl canned sIrlincs and died.
Both houses have now passed the
blll providing THAI upper penlnaula
momhpu shall bc paid s. a day.
Chris. smith. q Iudiucton farmer.
committed Suicide 10y hanging himself
IN his barn. lie was prosperous. but
m.
/ The farm house 81 Albert Miller. OF
I Biz Rock. burned Tuesday. and the
I family escaped by jumping from the
I windows. Loss S2,OOO
Demands made ON the Kalamazoo
| poor office wednesday exceed those
OF any other time this winter Many
have hard work 10 get fuel.
The various amendments 20 The tax
laws proposed by the state tax com
mission were given To- number OF
senator's and introduced Thursday.
The reduction of telegraph tolls IN
Michigan ana the fixing OF uniform
rate In demanded by bill introduced
by Rep. j. :. Monroe Ia the house.
Fritz llauman. farmer of Moltlsc
township. while engaged In saving
wood with his wife. was instantly
killed 10y failing tree. He leaves six
small children.
The river l,aisin IL again on the
rampage. Water worked "A channel
through the gorge last week. hut on
account 81 the cold snap anchor lcc
formed ana closed h..
Resolutions have been adoptcJ In
both houses asking congress o. appro-
PIRATE 5000 for a monument 10 cant.
6ridlcN who commanded DDwcy's
iiagship in the battle of Manila bay.
More state supervision bills have
hc'h brought On. Elchhon has bin
I % r"@rlIt" surveying. ana Dunn would
have state veterinarian To- prevent
communicable diseases among cattle.
The McnomIucc fire department
helped tie Mariuettc company Hyht n
lr" Wednesday while the tacrmnmc.
ter was 20 degrees below. Several had
'hcir hands are feet nlpprd by the
cold.
Capt. J.. /. Mcgryman. of por; Huron.
has obtained Judgment tor 5000
against Edmund Hal. OF Detroit. for
/ injuries sustained ny Mcrrymaa frna
am exploding boiler OF one OF Halls
drydgcs
senator Van Akin Ga goInc FOR the
sleeping car COmpInics Vt present
thr Pullman Company PAYS Michigan
ABOUT - per year In taxes. ara Van
Akln's bin viii aim Ia raise t,p
amount 10 a reasonable rate.
~ WAS clearly Indicated by the cyl.
dcncc the outcome Of the Investigation
into thc death ~ John Hart. the Mad.
isot township farm hand. was a YER.
diet that he died from the injury re-.
ceived Icy his fall from n wagon.
Hong Lee. awaiting hearing in
Lansing on charge OF being I'm th.,,
country against thc provisions Of the
chinese exclusion act. VIII oner in cvi.
deucc on tic hearing citizenship papers
obtained 10y him Ia Paw Paw IN 1893
J. u. Campbell, brakeman ON the
Michigan Central. while switching M
Barren Lake. was thrown violently
against stove In tho way car. H.
received serious Internal injuries. lie
was removed 10 his home IN Jackson.
i, &. Quinn. of Caro-. a member Of
the state prison board al Jackson. *
said 10 have served the state for over
Two years without having put I'm a
claim for his expenses rs a member of
the board. Quinn was appointed 10y
GOV. Pingrcc.
Chls &. 'lickucr. farmer OF whit,
I Oak township. was taken violently in
sane Friday night. Tie attacked his
mother and a brother. seriously lniur
/ !ng them before he WIS ovurpowcred
lie WAS lodged In the asylum at kula-
mazop Friday.
Thrc, Eoyne city stores were dc.
stroycd 10y firr Friday night. Walter
Ware owned two. and \. r. Johnson.
grocer. was the other loser .Iohusnp's
loss was SGu0p. insured FOR S2.,nD:
/ Wares loss $1,000 no Insurance: Miss
Kemp, millinery. $500. insured for sion.
Sheriff Shipmnn has arrested Her.
bert Cole. 81 Schoulcraft. on charge
~ assault with intent TO murder Frank
| Badly. OF Battle Greek. Badly alleges
that during a dispute Cole struck him
/ In the face with a hammer. The fra.
cas- occurred In November and he has
no. yet recovered.
shipment Of produce from Morley
has been almost an lmpossIbIllty ever
since last October. on account Of the
refusal. or inability. 81 the nllrond
company to furnish ears. and the peo.
/ pie M there are Just about angry
enough 90 smash things. They arc go.
Ing 10 ask the Legislature Tor relief.
John :. Mcmillan o. Monroe. news.
| paper correspondent and senate com.
mitico clerk. was arrested Friday for
alleged contempt of court. the alleged
contempt occurring IN report ~ the
B.oodgood manslaughter trial sent q
a Toledo paper. Mcmillan was al.
mItted IN bail In $500 and the hearing
set for Feb. -.
Set Upuu ly flrce muStpd unat, Fol