Charlevoix county herald., 1906-11-03
MICHIGAN IN BRIEF.

SIX Mason tamllleS have suffered
from ptomaine poisoning during the
past two weeks, as the result of eat.
ing tainted meat.
George Botema. aged 6, of Spring,
fell from Il wagon loaded with gravel
and was Instantly FILLED, the wheel
crushing his head.
Manual training will he introduced
into the high school of Grand Rapids
a. an experiment. and the work will
have to be done on Saturday morn
ings.
Twenty criminal cases await trial at
the next term of the federal court in
Grand Rapids, but no successor has
been appointed for George p. VANITY,
deceased
Henry OFT, aged 40, died Thursday
in Detroit hospital of pneumonia and
chronic appendicitis. He was taken
suddenly i'll at the home of his sister
in that city.
Despondent because he could not
break himself OF the liquor habit, Will
lam Lundgreen, of Kalamazoo, a Mich.
igan Central laborer committed sui
eide with morphine.
=. r. Briggs, an Ossineke farmer, is
locking for his wife and mother OF
three children, who departed in the
night leaving a note saying that she
would never return.
Lucia Wells, Of Berrien Springs, be-
came Mrs. Anderson G. Spencer on
May %. On August 81 Spencer disap-
peared and now the bride Of five
months asks for a divorce.
Charles Bauerle, Jr., young farmer
livias near Lansing, is in critical
condition as a result of being pinned
under Il section of the roof of barn
which he was tearing down.
David r. Evans, aged 90, was crushed
to death by cave-m in the Auburn
coal mine, Bay City. Nearly every bone
IN his body was crushed. He leaves
widow and seven children.
Arie A. Corwin. of Pontiac, and Bax-
ter II. Bruce, of Evart, are two Michi-
gan members Of class of 2S middies
who graduate from Annapolis Naval
Acaden.y February 10 next.
Fourteen local capitalists will put in
$4,000 each to develop 500 acres of
marsh land at Zakey Lake. A 100000
plant TO turn out 1000 barrels of ce-
ment day will be erected.
Lengsville youths who assaulted
Frank MeXicott, now deceased, will not
be prosecuted. Physicians say that
typhoid fever which developed after
the assault really caused his death.
Aged James Gallup, of Flushing,
pleaded pathetically, together with his
xt~tfn f,Nx. hot. To, To-. H.
was arrested on a charge OF beating
his aged father with an iron bar On
their plea the charge was made simple
assault.
ForZi Albino, the Austrian who
broke 500 plate glass window in
Lansing because he said he wanted to
get into Jail, turns out TO be crazy. He
is confined at the county Jail. where he
raves continually and has been placed
in strait jacket.
A hunter i'm Edwards township step
ped upon rotten stump which crum-
bled under him and he dropped his gun
trying to save himself. The weapon
was discharged, the load striking Ed
gar Cooper, aged 10, in the legs above
the knees. He is crippled for life and
may die.
Several cases of smallpox exist in
Lansing as the result OF exposure TO a
workman named Dalrymple. who had
the disease, but was not sufficiently
Ill TO stay home from work. His shop
mates were exposed generally, and
seven cases have resulted They are
Uf mild form.
A Bohemian beet sugar worker in
Whitaker, who carried jug of whis-
Ky, was killed by a Pere Marquette
passenger train Tuesday.
Ira Seeley, whose parents live in
Olivet, committed suicide for an I'M
known reason in Kansas City. He was
formerly a hotel clerk in Charlotte.
Leander Gobl son Of Jacob Gohl. of
Alpena, died suddenly near Onaway as
the result of injuries received in a
wrestling match.
John FaurOt was found unconscious
in his livery rig. His team wandered
into Coldwater after a 30-hour drive.
The animals were almost exhausted.
Faurot's malady Is unknown