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| t1edlln OmCeT ANDERSON CLOSED the
Royal Oak schools, following an out
break of diphtheria.
The Saginaw board of supervisors
granted an increase OF $500 annually
to the circuit Judge, half of the in
crease asked.
Deposits of one cent or more will
be received from children in the new
Ann Arbor school savings system to
start November /.
While 100 people searched ali night,
| Walter the 3-year-old son of Mr.. and
Mrs Herbert Shaw, living five miles
south of Flint slept in field
Henry Van Settlers, paroled from the
Jackson prison for highway robbery,
was involved in saloon fist fight and
will go back 10 serve the remaining
! two years
John Kiloppo was struck by a tram
car at the ninth level of the Colby
mine and killed. He was just over from
| Italy and was at his second days work
| in the mine.
Because of the high prices of food
| the Kalamazoo labor council will open
market for workingmen and invite
| farmers to bring their produce for sale
at market prices.
Mel Coakley, of Pigeon, quarry
worker, went to sleep on the Pere
| Marquette tracks and was killed. He
leaves a widow and two chilren in
destitute circumstances.
S. B. Kitchel, a wealthy New York.
er, stopped at Bay City for repairs on
a trip TO the Gulf Of Mexico by way of
canals, the great lakes and Mississippi
river in a 60-foot launch.
The parochial schools of the Holland
Reformed churches will ask an amend
ment to the constitution to permit
! state supervision, so as to bring them
up to the grade of the public schools.
The railroad commission will notify
interurban companies to stop their
cars at the nearest street corners, both
TO safeguard pedestrians lives and TO
have a uniform rule for Michigan
peoples guidance.
David Walkinshaw, of Marshall.
was chosen county poor commits.
sioner and Arthur Chase, aged %, a
Battle Greek surveyor, defeated Z. E.
Dickinson, candidate for reelection as
drain commissioner.
After working her way through high
school and the Kalamazoo Normal and
obtaining lucrative position as teach
or, Miss Ada Bennett, of Eckford town
ship, fell from horse and will be bed
ridden for several months.
The Michigan State Christian aaso-
citation is held it's annual convention
in Flint, commencing Tuesday even
ing, and continuing two days. The OBJ
ject of the society is to expose. with
stand and remove secret societies."
The city of Jackson will seek to
have as the next meeting place of the
State Teachers association in 1908. A
committee has been appointed by
Mayor Glasgow to attend the conven-
ton in Battle Creek for this purpose.
George Dudoyeaz is in a serious con-
dition following an attack upon him,
$50 feet underground in the Shia-
wassee coal mine, and Arthur Taylor,
aged 49, whom he accused, is held
pending the outcome of his injuries.
A two-story building, being erected
by Ernest Hemingway and Wellington
Van Dusen, in Otter Lake, to take the
place of building destroyed by a dy-
Mantle explosion in which the son of
the former, his wife and child were
killed, collapsed, injuring both
William Doroseh, aged 4, was badly
burned while playing about a bonfire
in Bay City and his life was saved by
his mother She heard the child's
screams and flung a rug about his
burning clothes, smoothing the flames.
"hn how &c n.tE 70.
With appropriate ceremonies the
corner stone of the Hurley hospital
in Flint was laid Thursday afternoon.
The Michigan Grand Lodge f. & A.
Nj. was in charge, assisted by Knights
Templar communicates from Saginaw.
Corunna, Bay City and Fenton.
Robbed in mid-ocean not only by
death OF her husband, brother-in-law.
son and a daughter, but by sailors
or every cent she had, Mrs. Mary
Greenau. 90, who died in Pontiac last
week, landed in America from Ireland
and dauntlessly started life anew.
Ex-Sheriff William Collins. of Gin.
ton county, now 20 years old, and
resident near Lansing, was badly
pounded up during a row with n
gOuhStl hSlShbOl. iHtl lOuSnt over a
line fence. The prosecutor will take
Collins statement, the belief being
that he cannot live.
Not heard from for 46 years, Gerald
Quinn, whose boyhood days were spent
in Vernon, has returned to meet his
many former friends. He is now in the
jewelry business at Madison, Wis
When young man Mr.. Quinn. with
his brother James Quinn, joined the
army. The brother was killed and
as nothing has sigce been heard of
Gerald II was thought that he had
Jared similar fate.
While on a visit to her daughter
Mrs. Howard Parsell, of Flushing, Mrs
John Craig, of Arbela, Tuscola county
was taken Ill and died OF pneumonia.
She was 56 years Of age. and a large
number of relatives, among them At.
torney John II. Tyler, of Flint, sur.
vive.
William G. Wilmot, formerly book.
keeper for a Bay City machine shop
and now the head OF the Wilmot Ma.
chine Co.. of New Orleans. has been
nominated for secretary Of state no