The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1904-05-27

held one week earlier than that date.
The factories OF the Valley Sugar
Co. at Cnrrollton and the Michigan
Sugar CO. at Bay City. probably Will
not he operated this year, owing 10
diiliculty In securing sufficient acreage.
The Adrian school board has select.
eel Charles w. AIlckens. OF Moorehead.
Mimi, 10 be superintendent OF the
local schools and John l.. Everett OF
Pontiac. 90 be- principal OF the high
school.
Elaborate preparations are being
made nt Calumet for che entertain
mcnt OF the knights Tcmplar OF the
upper peninsula. who will hold their
annual conclaye In that place on July
y and :.
For considerable time past some.
one has bceu killing dogs I'm the yicin-
lty OF Gaines. The latest instance oc.
CURED nt the farm OF Charles Kelscy.
when someone poisoned his valuable
shepherd dog.
William Howard. who escaped from
the poor house i'm Pontiac. has been
found. lie was taken To the jail. but
Sheriff brewster thinks he il insane
ana ho viii probably be- transferred
90 the asylum.
Owosso dealers are Offering Si.lO
for wheat. the highest price offered I'm
central Michigan during the year.
This Il explained by the fact that the
OwossO wheat market is ono OF the
best I'm the state.
TIE copper country proposes 90
Il. A -
tournament to be held AT the 500 Ia
August. Seven teams from that sec
ton have already cutcred FOR the yari-
otrs competitions.
\ large crowd was present at the
Pontiac court house Saturday after
noon 20 witness the farewell exercises
10 the old building. which Is 10 be torn
down Immediately to make room for a
now 100000 structure.
The Boync City board OF trade
council hns decided 10 submit 10
vote Of the people the proposition OF
bonding the city Tor S2,5Os for the ex-
tension OF the Boync City X South.
western railroad 10 Alpcna.
II. II. Ash. convicted of burglary IN
thc lonia circuit. has been sentenced
to seven years and six months In the
Marquette prison. lie has already
served five terms In various Michigan
prisons and Is only 80 years of age.
The cobbcstonc cutters az Grand
Rapids are to bc whitcwashcd this
summer. The experiment Is to be-
made IN the hope that IL will keep
weeds from growing up between the
SHINES A. k.tl Ia. Ia -
look more attractive.
While working on a sm0kcstack Oh
the boiler house nt the North lamar
ack mine. Isaac Liikula lost his bal
ancc and fell - feet into a large par,
Of hot ashes lie was quickly taken
from his procariurs position by Eel
low-workncn and will recover.
rhc street ear service AZ Lansing
must be- greatly improved over a few
months ago. The local papers now
refer to the rolling stock rs ears. in
stead of ~ Relic No -" or The
Original Nnah's Ark" NJ they were
won't To do not So very long ago.
An automobile driven by W. VI.
Thompson. prominent banker, and
nm interurhan street ear met I'm head
end collision at Jackson junction. Mrs.
Thompson and Miss Fannie Pringlc.
IN the auto. sustained quite severe
injuries. The auto was wrecked.
The Marshall board OF education has
decided to start manual training In
the public schools The work Will be-
begun next year OH a small scale In the
first. second. third aud fourth grades.
Marshall will be the fourteenth city
IN the state TO institute this work.
Delta county has nlncty-onc saloons.
ami M To- the present time the county
treasurer has received the license
money from but tifty-six, the sum
amounting % Sij.JOo. The time for
paying the liccn~es Is long past. and
- investigation may Ice made soon.
Several Ionla county farmers have
tried plnwing by steam this spring.
and have had such success that many
others propose to go aud do Ike.
wise" They claim Il Is possible with
steam TO make deeper and more
even furrrow. and to turn over ten
acres u day.
Charles Nelson. the assaulter OF the
S.ycar-old daughter of Seth Iiolcomb.
taken To the county Jail nc 81. Joseph
for safe-keeping. lie has admitted his
guilt. and II was deeemcd unsafe t.
keep him I'm the city owing TO the feel
ing Of the people.
Great difficulty has been experienced
Ivy farmers In HubbardstOn and vicin-
!ty In getting seed corn that will come
up when planted. II Is thought 10 be
winter killed. The heavy rain OF last
night will pr badly cause corn already
planted Ia rot In the ground. Another
poor corn year Is anticipated.
4 rather unique reminder OF the
Sanilac county floods during the early
spring stands near cash. The harm
of Mr.. Clarke burned while the water
was high. and now the foundation
stands with one foot OF charrcd. even
boards around the top. showing the
water line al the time Of the IRE.
John 4. Buehler & Co.'S saw mill
aud lumber yard at Moortown burned
sunday during the absence Of the
night Waterman. The fire originated
IN the engine room and spread so rap
lilo that nofhlng was saved A heroic