Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1906-03-01
MICHIGAN ITEMS.

ne American Butter Dish Co., Oh
Chicago, has filed articles of incorpor-
alton with the secretary of state.
Chase S. Osborn and family left for
Europe for the benefit of Mr.. Osborn's
health. He expects 10 return by
June |.
Kalamazoo proposes to issue tag
similar TO a dog license TO label au-
thorized patriots next Fourth Of July,
at 80 cents a head.
While two men pursued him, Rich
ard Rowe, aged 80, plunged headlong
into pond at Calumet dam and was
drowned. He was respondent.
A new $4,000 theater TO seat $40
people win be built in Ironwood, 700
tickets having been sold for the. open
Ing performance at $40 each.
Lansing is not TO be without ice,
Notwithstanding the open winter. Geo.
ID. Ellis, retired ice dealer. will estaD
lish a $4,000 artificial ice plant.
o. O. Morse, who came 90 Lapeer
when il was but trading post In the
wilderness, is dead. lie was an eN'
county treasurer and one of Lapeer
wealthiest citizens
Dennis Murphy and Pat Conroy, the
two Besscmer hunters caught shipping
frozen venison to Chicago in WHISKY
barrels, were sent TO jail for 80 days
in default OF 800 fine
Rural mail carriers out Of Lansing
complain Of the frightful condition oil
the country roads. They are unable
TO make their trips on time, as the
bottom seems 10 have fallen out or Inc
highways.
The 4-year-old son of !. +. Barrett,
proprietor OF the Reed City laundry,
while playing about slipped and fell
backward into a tub Of boiling water.
There is slight chance that he may
| recover.
While putting on her little sisters
shoes Agnes Rasmussen, aged 3, OF
| Mcnomlnee, was struck in the eye by
one of the metal ends. The eye be
| came so seriously affected that il had
! TO be removed.
Secretary Morton. of the Graham &
Morton line. announced Friday thai
/ navigation would open from Benton
Harbor the first Of this week. Traf-
| fc out of Holland harbor Will open
within q week.
Boys skating on Portage lake dis
! covered the body OF Yohan Lakso i'm
bedded in the ice. Il is supposed LAX
so lost his way in one of the big
storms during the winter, lay down
and was frozen 10 death.
Samuel Crystler, young farmer liv
ing a few miles south OF SturGis. was
drowned in Pigeon lake. He started tt
cross the lake. struck spot of thin
ice and broke through. Before rescuer.
reached him he had gone down.
4 new auto car, costing $4,000 re-
Gently purchased by a CharlevoiN con
pany for use ON the streets betwoei
The resorts and that city. was dc
stroyed by fire thursday night. togeth
er with the barn IN which it wa
! stored.
Because she had rejected his love
Ed. billiard, of Climax. twice shot Ma.
Burden. aged 13s zone bullet pcnetrate'
her left lung aMd the other entered
her mouth and came out al the baci
of her neck. either wound being fatal
Both parties are colored.
After being barricaded in her HON
for a week. Mrs Louise McGarry. O
Grand Rapids, surrendered because sh
got tired of seeing an officer at ever
door and window. She sought to ayoi
, service of papers in damage SUI
brought by Charles IA. Chick in COZ
nection with the estate OF her forme
husband, Don J. Leathers.
Sheets of pure silver ore runnin
through the rock of the West Neebis
) were found. il is claimed, by worl
= men engaged in eXcavating for IN
Y government channel through the roc
! The workmen are greatly excited, an
D il is expected that i'm the spring pro
j. pecting will start in the vicinity Il
the formation similar 10 that in Ii
g Cobalt region in Canada.
i Seventeen beaver skins have bee
n forwarded to Game Warden Chapma
/. bv his deputies at Marquette. and WI
be sold AT public auction. The hid'
: are worth considerable money, Il
d game warden says. as there are enout
a 10 make two overcoats and III
4 lady's Jacket. Some OF them We
Il taken from very young animals. The
If were seized in Joe Charbeneau
e possession an old-time Lake SUPERB
/ trapper now over 20 years of age, vi
has been fined $50 or 90 days in ia