Charlevoix county herald. (East Jordan, Mich.) 189?-1953, 1907-04-27
STATE NEWS BRIEFS.

Dutch dialect monologues and songs
are interviewer between dry campaign
speeches by Gerrit Diekema, Repub-
lican candidate for congress.
Jackson physicians fear Clifford
Stuttler, aged IA years, may lose the
sight of one or both his eyes as re-
suit of a piece of dynamite cap
which the lad exploded hitting him in
the face.
Neither the undertakers of Inland
or at Honor had a casket large enough
to hold the remains of Mrs. Luther,
and a casket factory of Traverse City
had TO build one of extra large di-
mansions for her.
Thirteen Sunday schools have unit
ed in an organization known as the
Saginaw City Sunday School associa-
tiOn and will work TO extend Sunday
school work throughout the city, re-
CARELESS of denomination.
Rev. J. Murray Taylor, pastor Of
Christ church, Saginaw, who is being
sued for damages by Mrs. May G.
Eastman, denies ever attempting 10
kiss or hug the complainant. who
is a former member of his flock.
Samuel Robinson, statistician of the
Michigan State Firemen's association,
is sending out circulars calling the at
tention of Michigan fremen TO the,
thirty-third annual convention TO be
held in Detroit June 4, and 6. Guy
Northrup of Detroit, is chairman Of
the entertainment committee.
Fred A. Jelley of Alpena county,
is back home and relates his unpleas-
ant experience of being detained at
Ellis Island by United States govern
ment officials, on his return from Eng
land, on the charge that he was not
a resident of this country. Congress
man Loud Strengthened matters out
for Jelley.
Some of the farmer members of
the house are kicking about the bin
der twine bill. They claim it is drawn
in the interests of the retail dealers of
the state, and does not give the farmer
any preference in buying his twine
from the prison. An attempt will be
made to iron out the proposition when
the bill reaches the senate.
Word has just been received from
Omaha, Neb., that private tourist
car filled with. passengers, many from
Elmira, is side-tracked in the railroad
yards there, and quarantined. Diph-
liberia has attacked three passengers
and the railroad company refuses to
carry the car on to California, and
| the hospitals won't admit the sick.
Grieving over a disappointment of
an adverse law suit. Mrs. Lucinda
! Smith, aged 70 years, a resident of
Kalamazoo for more than half a CEN
fury, is dead. Mrs. Smith had deed.
ed her home to a local man and wife,
and was to receive in return $1,000
cash and a home for life. She allerNi
she never received the money. Sne
had been living with friends.
Alpena's Carrie Nation" Mrs. An.
ma Orban, is again on the warpath
She went into John Smoock's saloon
attempted to drive the bartender out
with big hammer, was herself eject
ed and then broke the window in
the door with her fist. A warrant has
been issued for Mrs. Orban on the
charge of maliciously destroying prop
erty. Mrs. Orban, last September, went
into the same saloon, ousted every
body in the place, and, with two
friends, held the saloon and restau
rant in the basement four days before
the sheriff could gain possession.
Charles Weimar, Newton TOWNSHIP
farmer, became unconscious after hav
ing had a big molar tooth extracted
The physicians say he suffered concus
sion of the brain from the shock.
Allegan high school boys caught
rat, tied the school colors to 1t. ant
turned 1t loose in the school. The,
had great sport watching the girls
do skirt dances on their desks.
Jerome Bauerle, a we'll known mar
Of Kalamazoo, is suing the Michigan
Central railroad for $4,000 for tn,
loss of one of his limbs. which wa
severed from his body when he wa
run over by Michigan Central trail
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