Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1904-08-11
MICIIIGA NEWS NOTES.

The Pioneer picnic for Arcnac conn
~ will he held al Twining Aug ~.
There is talk Of third rail electric
line coming into Pontiac from OwoSso
Prank Sh0twcll. OF Au ores had
both OF his arms hrokcn by falling
from hay NOV.
Oakland county'S share OF The state
tax this year is SG4.7IL79. or at the
rate of Sl.SG per $1,000.
The annual fair of the Flint River
/ Valley Agricultural Socicfy viii h1
held near Burt, September 20. II and
-
The Lake Superior Company recent
~ revived is advertising for ! .00O men
to he employed in It's extensive lumber
/ operations.
An apparent attempt 10 poison one
4 or more members of the family of Ol.
! lie Davenport has stirred lIadlcy town
4 ship greatly.
/ The EVart Savings bank with $50.
/ 600 capital has been organized with
the NEST prominent business men rs
stockholders
The city council OF Sault ste Marie
/ has authorized the sale of $3.50
worth OF bonds for the general cXpen-
ses Of the City
Thomas Farvcr. of Casevillc had TO
have 30 STITCHES taken TO close UP a
wound from the elbow to the wrist,
/ by his arm striking 4 saw.
Elmer Keesburg. aged Is. OF Jcn-
nings. who WAS playing ball with the
! Defiance. O.. team. was killed in a
train wreck near Warren. q.
Lehman j. Wnchcll died at the hos
pital in Jackson from conclusion OF
the brain. due TO Il fall or blow. lie
had been unconscious since the acct
dent.
William II. Danford, who has been
/ in Jail in Flint the past few weeks
awaiting trial on the charge Of bigamy,
is said to be dying of quick consump-
ton.
The Gilfoil murder case tried i'm
/ Port Huron came to an end Wcdncs.
day by the conviction of the murderer,
the verdict being murder in the second
/ degree.
Louis Munger, a 4-ycar-old Sturgis
boy. stumbled and fell in his fathers
shoe store Thursday. His head struck
on the iron corner Of truck, fractur-
in@ his skull
The funeral OF Mrs. James Donough.
of Adrian. was peculiar because or the
/ fact that the funeral sermon was writ
ton by the deceased and read by Or.
Julia Il. Greene Il close friend.
A half score were injured and over
/ 900 people badly shaken mp by
wreck of an excursion train returning
from young peoples picnic at Ber-
\ rcn Springs Thursday.
Roy White aged :. of Ithaca. fen
from the tongue of lumber wagon.
which was hitched behind another
wagon. and the wheels passed over his
head crushing his skull.
Mayor Graves. of Port Huron has
vetoed the resolution authorizing an is
suance Of $4,000 in bonds for the paw
inc of Water street. He says that the
city's limit for bonded Indebtedness
has been reached.
Charles A. Richardson, patient in
the Saginaw general hospital. during
the temporary absence of his nurse.
committed suicide by cutting his
throat. lie was 80 years old. and was
being treated for asthma.
Three Rivers salOonists are revenge
full. The city authorities recently re-
fused them an extra hour i'm which to
do business and they retaliatc by re-
fuSing to contribute Il single cent TO a
/ fund for street carnival.
y. III. Rudolf of Grand Rapids. was
badly injured while testing milk n.
his skiulming station. The sulphuric
acid used In the test exploded. filling
his eyes with acid and broken glass.
also badly cutting his hands ana arms.
He will probably he totally blinded.
Fred Montgomery. Of Tompkins. was
robbed OF clothes. revolver and n razor
by William Jameson. who is i'm Jack
fson Jail for the crime. He saws he
left his home In pittsburg where
his wife Is doing time. He is - years
Of age and iS one OF the blacklist Viz,
ginia negroes.
G.. w. Gricc, Of Kalamazoo was
caught IN Somcebclting and was being
pulled into Il lirge pulley in the Vic
| tor Coopcrage Go. MILL when Clark
! Long jumped upon q saw table aud
! throw the belt out of gear. In 50 do.
| ing Longs foot came ia contact with
IN saw and lis foot was severed NJ Tie
instcp.