The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1904-06-24

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Dor, had his leg so badly mangled yes
terday afternoon as to necessitate am
putation.
While Harry Root was saving wood
with large circle saw on the farm
near Clayton his foot caught in the
saw and was nearly severed just above
the ankle.
The barn on VIM. Rosenbergs farm,
In Newburg, burned and two calves
and several hogs were cremated Some
valuable farm implements were de-
stroyed. Loss, $500.
Gov. Bliss has granted the desired
requisitlon on the governor of Mis-
souri, for VIM. Stevens. the alleged
bandit, charged with the murder OF
Ralph Calkins Mt Detroit.
Burglars broke into the office and
forced the safe OF the Ithaca Roller
Mills Co. Tuesday night. securing
nearly $500 in cash and also carried
away many valuable papers.
Fire at Fruitp0rt destroyed Conley's
dry goods store, Il drug store and an
empty building. The total loss is about
$1,000 with some insurance 1t is be.
licVed that the blaze was incendiary.
Much 10 the delight of the residents
OF that part of the woods the saw
mills ut Dollarville, in the upper pen
insula, have started III. and contrary
to current report. will be operated all
summer.
WORD has come from the tops OF the
Andes mountains, i'm Argentine,
whence 100000 white fish eggs were
shipped from tho Worthwhile hatchery,
that 90 per cent had Matched and were
doing well.
Ry - votes Three Rivers fails TO get
new high school, \ special election
was called to vote on the proposition
to bond for $4,000 for building to
replace the high school which burned
last winter.
NO friends, no relatives. perfectly
sober, drowned-John Vanderlick."
Such was the note found pinned OH the
body some boys fished up from be-
meath the Northport ferry dock. The
dead man was laborer.
\ series of shafts arc being sunk
along the Rifle river, north and east
of Standish. for coal. Some very good
SulllllltN ldNt uttil ldhtl OUT i'll llt
past. and it's thought that large beds
of fine coal underlie this section.
Richard Brewer. the MontrOse young
man who has been in Jail for some
weeks. charged with abusing 3-year-old
edith IIobsOn. of the same township,
pleaded guilty and was remanded TO
jail ia await sentence, which will like
ly be heavy.
Fire Friday morning destroyed one
large building OF the Johnson Cooper
age Co. i'm Coldwatcr. Loss $1,000; in
Surance. 5000. Sixteen coopers lost
800 worth of tools The portion of
the plant destroyed made pork bar
rels for Armour Il Co.
Sherwood Kcnison. of Millington.
says he will not make complaint
against his better half and Arthur Has
kell, who. it is alleged. eloped for the
third time Il few days ago. as he has
not the time to spare at present, his
crops needing his attention.
Gearing Bros. Of Detroit. the con
tractors who will erect the new life
saving station and government build.
in@S on Middle island now have Il
crew at work. The site is now covered
with Il dense growth OF timber, which
Will have to be cleared away.
What is regarded as Il strange coin
cidencc is the fact that over i'm Der.
rien. Kalamazoo county. where the
Grand Trunk railway has imported
Italian laborers to work on the tracks.
the poultry has taken habit of stray
inc off the premises and failing TO
show up at night.
Ralph Davies. a farm lad in New
Haven township. cut an artery i'm his
le@ with an aX He was In danger of
bleeding to death until he ti,;htly
bound a cord around his leg above the
wound TO check the flow and made his
way home and doctor arrived i'm
time 10 save his life.
The large strawberry growers in the
vicinity of Worthwhile announce that
they will only have about half crop
of the fruit, owing to the continuous
drOuth. The home grown berries have
just come on the market and are
week or ten days late, having been
very slow TO rlpcn
Ten days ago a carrier pigeon with
Il gunShOt wound on its wing came TO
the home of G. III. Eddy. near Byron.
The band on the birds leg had the in
itials: ~. \. NJ" date '03. No. CAS-.
Mr.. Eddy VIZ release the bird in few
days, when it has gained strength,
and will send Il message to its owner.
The l-ycar-old son Of Alvah Camp
bell. of Mason, was climbing upon the
wheel of wagon when the team start
ed, throwing him with his head be-
tween the wheel and the body of the
wagon. The horses were stopped i'm
mcdiately. but the wheel had to he
taken off TO release him. 1t is thought
lie will recover.
Felix King. a well known farmer.
Just southeast of Standish. was bound
over To the circuit court on charge
preferred by Agnes Brady. % years
Of age. living near his farm. King de-
clares he is victim OF hlackmail. He
bears the best of n reputation. has
lived on his present farm for 20 years
and has family.
The appointment Of W. Il. Brewster,
of Durand. as deputy state game war