The Detroit times., 1908-09-02
!; MICHIGAN BRIEFS

Grand aapids-Eluding the nurses
while in deiirium. Mrs VIM. Carrier
40 years old, jumped through a wire
screen at Butterworth hospital. falling
80 feet and sustaining injuries which
caused her death
Csumet-Herman Erickson. IS
years old, married. died after having
lived 90 hours with broken back. the
result os being struck by falling rocks
in the Calumet and Heca mine
ST. Johns-Mrs. Anna Wager, aged
druggist in this city. was probably
fatally burned by pouring kerosene oil
on stove
mingham-Andrew H. Porter, su
peryisor OF Bloomfield for nine years
and former justice OF the peace
died Saturday. aged IS. He had 4
complication OF diseases. He was 4
Mason and a X. p
Traverse City--With the mercury
standing at 90 degrees, the ci:y ex'
perienced the warmest weather of the
summer, Monday. One prostration
was reported. Clarence Moore drop
ped In the streets and was removed
to a hospital. His condition l. not
serious.
Traverse city-Afta Wells, 10 years
daughter OF Lester Wells. swallow ed
q quantity of chloroform Monday with
suicidal intent, IL is believed. Tho rea
son for the girls action is not known
She was discovered and medical aie
summoned. 1t is believed she viii re
cover
kalamazoo-The thirty-eighth an
nual reunion of the Fourth Michigan
Cavalry association will be held in tn
! G. A. r. hall in this city. Sept. 10 ant
l6. President r. c. Crane also an
nounces that the "old sabre brigade
will hold reunion in the |. o. O. Il
temple. Erie and Jefferson.aves. Tole
do, o., during the national encamp
ment.
Port Huron-The funeral Of Mrs
l.ottie Campbell, who was murdered
by her husband, Capt Elmer t. Camp
bell, OF the freighter Pawnee OF Tho
McMorran line, in front OF her homo
here Friday was held Monday The
services were conducted by Rev. f.. p
Bennett and the casker was complete
~ covered with floral offerings by
members OF the Cedarwood grove
Woodmen circle, with which she wa
affiliated. Fully 500 people attended
the services. The interment was n
Croswell, where the remains Were TAX
en- after the services.
Marquette Mathew Warner, A;
ali Ia1 Ct hn fa,. n,
T. Upper in Lamott township, Mon
.day.-.He was working on--a--c loYel
hullcr when a belt clogged. he step
ped between the machine and stack
when he was stuck over the head with
the belt He was found on the ground
dead with his head cut open and skull
fractured Warner came here wees
ago from Almont. He leaves wife
and eight children.
Eaton Rapds-Mrs. Mary Iafevre
wife OF a prominent business man. and
highly connected with social and clul
circles of the city, died here Monday
morning from the effects OF surgi
cal operation performed last week
Mrs lafevre had resided here all hel
life.
Fenton-Mrs. Geo. Jendedine, fatal
ly injured in runaway accident
Thursday is dead Mrs. Edward
"a 44+---rr Aa-Aas- alsn-Mith Mrs Jep
dedine. and also hurled from the bug
gy. IS in very precarious condition
with no hope being entertained foi
her recovery.
Apena-Forest fires are raglnr
fiercely I'm the vicinity OF Atlanta, ano
the village j. threatened with dastruc
ton The entire population. with bil
crews OF lumber jacks. are flghtina
back the flames. but the work Is terri
bly, handicapped by high win,, and
the buildings. II is believed, are doom
cd
Grand Rapids-James II. Mckee. So
the oldest lawyer In Grand Rapid
and oldest Yale graduate In Michigan
is dead at home here Of old age III
graduated from Yale In 1914 and
opened law Office here soon after
He leaves several sons.
Standish-M Clara Shop-ne-ganse
daughter OF David Shop-ne-gansa. the
famous Chippewa Indian chief who
recently died at Grayling. Is dean OF
consumption. She was an expert In
the use Of ther life and canoe.