Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-09-29
MICHIGAN NEWS IN BRIEF.
QnIncy has hrIIdlng boom.

little lad In Lansing fell on lawn
mower, cutting off his finger.
A team ran away with a Kalamazoo
man, impaling him OF Il fence.
Poultry association nj Lansing is
planning big exhibit for December.
Y. NJ. c. A. committee. of Lansing,
intends TO raise $4,000 in ten days.
Miss Jessie Dunbar received ring rs
the most popular young woman in Sen
eca.
County Jail inspectors advocate the
stone pile for prisoners at Benton Har-
bor
The Pontiac Medical society has
elected DR.. William McCaToll presi-
dent.
Coldwatcr authorities disposed of Il
12-year-old girl tramp by sending her
to Eikhart.
Mrs. Hiram s. Eddy. who lived ca
years on one farm near Fairfield, died
aged 81 years.
Ann Arbor, died after an illness of
nearly five years.
Gen. w. +. McGurrin. Of Grand
Rapids. is i'm the university hospital
for HI operation.
Robert Attridgc. of Marlcttc. made
S32 30 an acre on nine acres by rails
ing clovcrSeed on it.
Squire T.. Il. swain. prominent resi-
dent of Hudson. had his leg amput'ted
because of gangrene.
The first car over the electric road
from Saginaw to Flint reached Frank
enmuth on Saturday.
The Lansing sugar beet factory will
be started about October II for Il cam
paign of GO or more days.
Bronson man wants a divorce be-
cause his wife insists on singing every
day between and ; Il. m.
The eighteenth annual reunion Of the
Twenty-eighth Michigan Infantry will
be held in Paw Paw October /.
Charles Gay. the veteran editor OF
the Big Rapids Pioneer. fell in faint
and cut his face and head badly.
Michael Ccsilski was found guilty
of murder in the second degree for Kill
ing his mother-ln-law at Oscoda
Eloy Jossare. Of Menominee. while
riding on Il train. had his foot cut of
on his 18th birthday anniversary.
The Johnson restaurant. Ypsilanti,
kept by IN eX-constable. was burglar
lied Tuesday night and $40 taken.
Gen. Frank ID. Baldwin. L. $. A..
was at the reunion of his old regiment,
the Ninth Michigan, ut Constantine.
Jesse Damon. of Leonidas. fooled
with the primer of Il dynamite cart
ridge and lost two fingers and thumb.
VIM. Lcmaron, Of South lockwood.
was held up by four hlghwaymen at
the Huron river bridge and relieved OF
So.
A Williamson farmer has been cit
ed to appear in the circuit court be-
cause lie didn't provide for his aged
father.
Tie supreme court opens October 4
with docket containing pa cases.
This is the largest docket on record In
Michigan.
Luther c. Atkins. the last surviving
veteran of the Mexican war in the vi
cinity of Mason. is dead ut the age Of
81 years.
George W. Tory and Miss Taylor,
OF Pontiac. are seriously i'll from eat
ing toad stools which they supposed
were mushrooms.
Congressman Fordncy promises that
the federal building ut Owosso. which
is TO cost over $4,000, is TO be begun
early in the spring.
The school board OF Mount Clemens
has elected Paul !. Ullrich president.
:. y. Russell was elected director and
Reuben G. Ulrich assessor.
When Mrs. Henry Crothers. Saranac,
went to the cellar to get vegetables.
she fell over the dead body Of her hus-
band. Heart failure cause.
From Il city water faucet AZ the
store OF tie Lansing Trading associa-
ton was drawn Il wriggllng snake
about five inches long and very active.
There were two baptisms in the river
near Standish Sunday afternoon. One
Of the haptismal candidates. woman
~ years old. came near dying in the
water.
Fred Batter. of Bay City, whose con
viction in the circuit court caused his
mothers death from shock. was al
lowed by the sheriff 10 attend the fu-
neral.
Philip Eagan. aged 90, Of Grand
Rapids. jumped Com Pere Marquette
train and, falling under the wheels.
had both legs amputated above the
ankle.
A saloonkeeper at Interlochen Is at
tending his wife and child. who are III
of smallpox. and is tending bar as well.
The people object to il. but do not stay
away.
Bertha Leonard. the 0-year-oid
daughter Of John Leonard. OF 1T6
Sixth street, Detroit. strayed away
from her home and was picked up at
Nassar.
rae total paid admission 20 the state
fair this year was 1914; total In 1903,
Jo,7S5. The heavy rain OF Wednes-
day caused loss Of ABOUT $1,000 for
that dag.
The first annual fair OF the Huron
Shore Agricultural association will be
held ut Alpena September - TO 30.
rho associatiOn cOmDriSes Alnenn Al