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

or 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 a 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 filed 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
township. were married by Justice
Wright, OF Lapeer.
Three thousand dollars OF Mason's
sinking fund which has been lying
idle in a bank will be invested in 4
per cent school bonds.
H. II. Aplin says that he has no in.
tention OF trying for the state senate.
bnt he has no objections 10 the Bay
county treasurership.
Two boys and a girl were born to
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Steltzreid. living
near Saginaw. The mother and her
brood are doing nicely.
An incubator caught fire in the home
OF Derkos Burnley. OF Chase, while the
family were asleep. All were more or
less injured in escaping.
Charles Brabant, aged 90, OF Alpena,
an inventor. was caught in a cutting
machine at the Fletcher paper mill,
and his right arm severed.
Erastus y. 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 It was reported
that the federal authorities were about
TO remove the Marine hospital from
Saginaw 10 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 viii
die He has been I'll.
Harry Bradley and John Mcdonald.
tramps, held In Traverse City on sus'
piclon Of being implicated In the muir.
der OF VI. G. Golden at Dennison. have
been released from Jail.
David Young is hermit who has
been living much after the manner of
yard. He has been reduced 20 a mere
skeleton and was trapped and taken
10 the county jail.
w. r. Webb, OF Sheridan. says he
can follow a 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 10 do this. without
being a water witch"
Anthony Murlenburg. aged 20, after
carousing az 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 a train He may die.
Erwin Vauter. OF Jackson. has been
sentenced Co 65 days In the Detroit
house OF correction for forging an or
der for meals. Herbert Brosius, tho
boy whom he enticed away from
home. will earn his fare back to In
dlanapolis.
Marquette. Ishpeming and Norway
are being considered for the location
OF military company 10 take the
place OF the Ironwood company recent
ly mustered out. Ironwood. however.
may make a showing and get back In
10 the ranks.
The Saginaw postofioe is the only
one in the state that furnishes an all
night service, and a night delivery to
hotels and other business places ut 10
d. m, n convenience introduced by Mr..
Linton and much appreciated by the
travelling public.
Walter Williams. OF Muskegon. was
found drowned In n lagoon M Lincoln
park, Chicago, and the authorities be-
lleye he committed suicide. His father,
Mathew Williams. committed suicide
by drowning himself In Lake Michi-
gan last summer.
Kent county gets only ~ delegates
TO the Republican state convention, %
4 less lnNn nib 10 DttAuhc Oh
the large Ferris vote OF two years ago.
This Is not enough delegates 10 go
around and will cause a lively contest
in 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
offskI was stoned almost 10 death by a
number OF Lithuanian women at st.
Peter and Paul's church In Grand Rap
ids. Popoffski had recently been APP
pointed organist In place OF n Lithu-
nnian. and this angered the latter's
country people. Popoffski was prac-
.lc;ne on the organ when the women
attacked him, and only the arrival OF
n wagon load OF police snyed him.