The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1907-12-06
MICHIGAN BREVITIEs.

fourth injured by falling rock I'm shaft
of the Calumet & Hecla mines.
Ogen Sands, aged u, son of Gard
ner Sands. the Pentwater lumber
man, died of ptomaine poisoning.
Two Ann Arbor students and two
town boys fought over girls who ac
companied the latter, and all were ar
| rested
Four inches of snow fell at Hough.
ton Wednesday. delaying trains and
in some places the drifts tying up
traffic.
The older hunters say that it has
been many years since the black bear
have been so plentiful as it is this
year.
Several wagonloads of food were de-
| livered at the Battle Creek schools
for the benefit of the poor for Thanks
giving day.
The Pioneer Iron company, Of Mar
quette, has suspended operations be-
cause of the depressed state of the
iron market
J. C.. Moore. a travelling salesman
for a carriage firm of Flint, was
robbed of his pocketbook and about
$3.50 in Toledo.
Former Senator James w. Helme
who is contesting the seat with Dele
gate Robinson, will be successful in
securing his recount.
Mrs. Louise Meyer, aged "A, of Pom
tiac, stricken with apopleXy, fell
| through a window and was found pros
trate over the window sill.
Capt J. NJ. Bradley, a Muskegon
rural mail carrier, has received a $46,-
900 bequest from an eastern relative
to whom he had been kind.
Miss Nina Fox, of Manistique, a
crack shot. brought down a 2-year-old
buck in SchOolcraft county while hunt
ing with party of friends.
Joseph Drescher, of Suttons bay,
who for years took in all stray dogs
which came to him and had buried
more than 200 in his yard, is dead.
Detroit police officers made 1924
arrests in the fiscal year, ending July
l, 1907, according TO the annual re-
port of Police Commissioner Smith.
Plans for a 100000 hotel. to be
located across from beautiful Hack
ley square in Muskegon. within a
block of the business district, are an
nounced.
Secretary OF State Prescott will is
sue for the use of policemen, a pam
phlet containing the names and num-
bers of all automobile license holders
in the state
Battle Greek merchants will pay the
round trip fares of out-of-town Gus
toners, giving them rebate books
which will be cashed by any of the
local banks.
Mrs. Joseph Grew, of Bay City, is
considerably worried over the absence
of her husband, who disappeared some
time ago with his savings, amounting
to about $3.50.
Lee Tom a Chinese laundryman in
Battle Creek, was forced at the point
of revolver to give 81 to fellow
countryman, who posed as an "immi-
grafton inspector"
An ordinance has gone into effect
in Coldwater, following the attack
made by dogs on several local people,
that every canine not muzzled or tied
up must be killed.
Mrs. II. H. Taylor. of Marshall. ac-
companied her husband on a northern
hunting trip and shot two deer. Mrs.
Ben Van Amman, another woman hunt
er, had the same success.
Henry w Carey. a member of the
board of regents, and George Baker, a
Detroit man, have been named as can
didates for the treasurership of the
L. Of NJ. TO succeed Maj. Soule.
A seven-year-old child created con
siderable interest in Menominee when
she stepped off a passenger train to
change cars and announced that she
had travelled all the way from Holland
alone.
William Mcdowell. whom many
travellers thought drunk as he sat in
the waiting room in Saginaw, was
dead, according to Coroner Clark. his
death being due to excessive use OF
alcohol.
Fred. Burnett, Detroit apple buy
er, working in Port Huron. says he
became intoxicated from fumes from
whisky barrels he bought for packing
apples, and was robbed of $120 while
unconscious.
lie tO-OptIdllNe CTtdUl-
cry Co., of Mt. Pleasant, started by
about 300 farmers in opposition to a
private company, was seized for
debt of 1000 and the holders may be
heavy losers.
Mrs. Frederick Schroeder, aged 63.
was injured probably fatally in Grand
Rapids when she fell from the rear
platform of a Michigan Central train
on which she was returning from a
visit in Caledonia
Just as ]. l.. Sullivan, of Bay City,
was about to carve the Thanksgiving
turkey his son Pat" who disappeared
IA years ago and had not been heard
of since. walked into the house, bring
ing with him his bride.
Byron Winters, a former Cadillac
grocer, who disappeared four months
ago. has written from lumber camp
in the northern Canadian woods, but
gives no explanation of his absence
His family has been broken up.
Local promoters are raising funds
IN huv tho npfrOit FLINT a, SAGINAW