The Yale expositor., 1905-11-03
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Twenty Port Huron people are in
st. Clair county poor house.
1900 thieves shipped out of New
York are making for Port Huron.
Will Gordon, of Croswell, has pur-
chased and will operate the hotel at
Valley Centre.
INLAY City's amateur dramatists
played "The Village Schoolmaster" in
Capac Monday evening.
Since the marriage law went into eff
feet in 1887, 1904 licenses have been is
sued in st. Clair county.
The sugar beet crop is enormous this
year and the percentage of sugar in the
beets is larger than ever before.
a. B. Hall, of Buel, Sanilac county,
was elected poor commissioner by the
board of supervisors to succeed himself.
The new Maccabee temple in Port
Huron is a model of beauty. The
grounds are being laid out for a park.
Ellen Walker, who has spent the past
six years in Aberdeen, Scotland, has
just returned to her home in INLAY
City.
The canning factory at Brown City
is now engaged in canning pumpkin,
the supply amounting to over 120
tons.
The st. Andrews Society of Eanilac
county are making arrangements to
hold their annual banquet and enter
tainment Dec. |.
John w. Smith has been re-appoint-
ed to the office of county drain COM
missioner by the board of sup rvisors
of Sanilac county.
n. c. Orr, young business man of
Sandusky, was married last week to
Geneva, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. +. j.
Benedict, of same place.
Sheriff Moore and deputies gathered
in three slot machines at Algonac last
week. Any others found operating these
machines in the county may be warned.
If Mrs. Harris. of Dryden Centre,
lives until February u, she will be one
hundred years old. Relatives and friends
held big reunion i'm her honor last
Tuesday.
Thomas Griffith, of Croswell. was
crushed to death under n house which
was being erected west Of that town
last week. The building slid from the
underpinning.
Lorenzo ID. Wilson, city salesman for
+. Saunders a. Co., wholesale grocers of
Port Huron, is missing since October
10. 1t has been found that his accounts
are short $780,
In the great storm which ragged on
the lakes last week a whole fleet of
wooden vessels were swamped and lost.
Eleven vessels went down, forty lives
were lost and Fl other vessels were
stranded or disabled.
1t will probably take years to settle
the estate Of the late Barney Mills, of
Marysvllle, the different industries are
so scattered. The widow petitions the
probate court for an allowance of
$1,000 year. There are no children.
Thos. ii. Graham, who for the past
three years has been overseer of the
county farm in Sanilac county has re-
signed his position, to take effect Jan.
lst next He will be succeeded by f.
G.. Shipley, whom the board of super
visOrs appointed.
Two deputy sheriffs made a hurried
trip TO Lakeport last week in response
to telephone message saying that Geo.
Routley's horse and carriage had been
stolen. The outfit was found in a
neighbours back yard and the disguised
officers Started for home.
Croswell will hold special election
Nov. eth, for the purpose of submitting
to the electors a proposition to bond
the city for extending and maintaining
the waterworks and electric light sys
TENS, and also to purchase ground
across the river for public park.
A passenger car on the Rapid rail
way crashed into a loaded train of cars
at New Baltimore October "a, with
serious results. Twenty-Five persons
were badly shaken and bruised and five
seriously injured. The construction
train loaded with sugar beets and gray
ell had failed to make the switch in
time.