The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1906-05-26
MICHIGAN IN BRIEF.

hlCHlkdn produced 4oo,uVVsVVV lceN
Of hardwood lumber last year.
Otto J seeman. OF Saginaw. died
while asleep In bed, OF neuralgia OF
the heart
Plymouth church, Lansing. viii open
parlors every Sunday afternoon for
social purposes.
Fred Grain. OF Lapeer, lost thumb
and injured his fingers while sharpen
Ing lawn mower.
Mrs Catherine Hallock. OF Gales
burg, widow OF an 1912 veteran. Is hale
and hearty at 100.
The total number OF names on Gov.
Warmers petitions fled with the Sec
rotary OF state up TO Tuesday night
was 1882.
Peter Revoir. aged 20. and Miss vi
da Smith, aged %, both OF Arcadia
Wright, OF Lapeer.
Three thousand dollars OF Mason's
sinking fund which has been lying
idle IN a bank will be invested In
per cent school bonds.
H. IA. Aplin says that he has no in
tenton of trying for the state senate,
bnt he has no objections TO the Bay
county treasurership.
Two boys and a girl were born 10
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Steltzreid, living
near Saginaw. The mother and her
brood are doing nicely.
An incubator caught fire In the homo
OF Berkos Burnley. OF Chase. while the
family were asleep. All were more or
less injured in escaping.
Charles Brabant, aged 26. OF Alpena.
an inventor, was caught In cutting
machine at the Fletcher paper mill,
and his right arm severed.
Erastus n. Bates, OF Moline. mem.
Der OF the house OF representatives In
1885 and 1887. has announced his can.
didacy for the state senate.
Some weeks ago II was reported
that the federal authorities were about
10 remove the Marine hospital from
Saginaw TO Bay City, but the idea has
been abandoned
Sufficient primary election petitions
have been submitted from 10 state SEN
atorial districts TO warrant the sub.
mission OF the proposition on June IL
In those districts.
With a jacknife Ira o. Clark, a
Jonesville milkman. slashed his wrists
and throat In cemetery In an attempt
at suicide. II is thought that he will
die. He has been Ill.
Harry Bradley and John Mcdonald.
tramps, held I'm Traverse City on sus.
picion OF being implicated In the muir
der OF VI. G. Golden at Donnison, have
been released from jail.
David Young Is hermit who has
been living much after the manner OF
wild beasts la the woods near Rud-
yard. He has been reduced TO n mere
skeleton and was trapped and taken
to the county Jail,
w II. Webb. OF Sheridan. says he
can follow vein OF water, under the
ground, and can tell how far down IL
Is. Not only this. but he says he can
teach anyone how TO do this. without
being water witch"
Anthony Murlenhurg, aged 20, after
carousing at a mill near the railroad.
on the outskirts OF Reed City. started
for home alone. In a short time he
crawled back minus one leg, having
been run over by train. He may die.
Erwin Vauter. OF Jackson. has been
sentenced 20 SO days In the Detroit
house OF correction for forging an or
der for meals. Herbert Brosius, the
boy whom he enticed away from
home, will earn his fare back 10 In
dianapolis.
Marquette. Ishpeming and Norway
are being considered for the location
OF military company TO take the
place OF the Ironwood company recent
ly mustered out. lronwood. however.
may make n showing and get back In
To the ranks.
The Saginaw postofiice is the only
one In the state that furnishes an all
night service, and a night delivery 10
hotels and other business places at 10
D. m, a convenience introduced by Mr..
Linton and much appreciated by the
travelling public.
Walter Williams. OF Muskegon. was
found drowned In a lagoon at Lincoln
park. Chicago. and the authorities be-
lleve he committed suicide His father.
Mathew Williams. committed suicide
by drowning himself In Lake Michl-
gan last summer.
Kent COUNTY ktNh buly - utlcNaIeh
10 the Republican state convention, %
less than formerly. This is because OF
the large Ferris vote OF two years ago
This is not enough delegates 10 go
around and will cause a lively contest
I'm the county convention.
a check for s49.3s4.4s was received
BY Governor Warner. Monday, from
the treasurer OF the United States. the
amount being the semi-annual allow.
ance OF the general government for tho
support OF the state Soldiers home.
Because he was a Pole. Adam Pop.
offsM was stoned almost 10 death by a
number OF Lithuanian women at 81.
Peter and Paul's church In Grand Rap
ids. Popoffskl had recently been APP
pointed organist In place OF a Lithu-
anlan, and this angered the latter's
country people. Popoffskl was prac.
.Ic.ng on the organ when the women
attacked him. and only the arrival Of