Belding banner. (Belding, Mich.) 1889-1918, 1909-09-23
MICHIGAN ITEMS.

and growth on the back OF MS neck
was successfully removed.
Stricken with heart failure while
fishing from a small bridge, Mrs. Geo.
Van Orman. of Tekonsha, fell INTO
the mill race and drowned.
Mrs. o. j. Bedell. 81, dropped dead
from heart disease Sunday She was
pioneer of Kawkawlin township.
She leaves seven children.
After an unexplained absence OF
year from his home and FAMILY
Henry Dykman, Holland farmer, mas
returned as mysteriously as he went
away.
Bert Yorker, "a, of Lapeer. VINO
was soon TO be married to Miss Ethei
Neeley, daughter of Joseph Neeley'
died Sunday afternoon after snort
illness.
Thomas Hattery, a machinist, was
| drowned at Wolf lake Sunday after
noon by the overturning or the poat
from which he was fishing. The body
was recovered.
Farmers and market gardeners OF
Bay county shipped In 25,oO0 musk
melons in one day. and the regular
daily receipts at Bay City are from
$1,000 to 10000.
Pleasant lake residents again are
terrified by the appearance OF mon
ster snake in the lake near Colo
water. and plan an organized hunt
for the serpent.
Mrs. Amelia Powers, 10. the second
white child born in Grand Rapids,
died Saturday. She was born In log
house in the heart Of the city's pres
; ent business district.
, Mary Nowakowski, sister OF the Al
pena Polish priest, charged WIN as
sault with intent TO do great bodily
harm less than murder, was acquitted
in circuit court Friday.
: Jacob Wilhelmy, a former Jackson
saloonist, pleaded guilty to selling
| liquor contrary to the local option
V law. and was sentenced TO pay a hne
d of $50 and 80 days in Jail.
Officers throughout Ionia county
are on the watch for Lista Shackle
ton, 20, and Walter Kaufman, "a, VINO
l. escaped Wednesday evening from 'h'
V asylum for criminal insane.
}, The Washtenaw Light & Power co
d has finished its line between fps'
E. lanti and Trenton, and is now takint
contracts for lighting from farmers
a and villages along the line.
A. Two Bessemer miners were killed
II third fatally injured and two snu
r off from immediate rescue In the E'
n reka mine, 800 feet below the surface
s. by the explosion of quantity OF dyns
10 mite.
- Because the new Wisconsin gam
. law permits a hunter to kill but on
y deer. hundreds Of Wisconsin men wi
&c take out Michigan licenses In spite
the high charges to NONRESIDENT
~ The Michigan law allows two deer pc
~ man.
=. John E. Gibson. the regular arm
- soldier on trial for the murder or
80 fellow soldier at Marquette, has bee
- found guilty by jury, which couple
" with it's verdict recommendatio
=, 20 that Gibson be given life impriso
ment
H n. Wilder. grand secretary
the l. o. o. F.. lost bonds and mlnir
:. certificates aggregating $175,O0O .
=. fore Labor day at Lansing. IL
W bundle Of valuable paper has be-
y, ~ found intact In the lavatory of a loo
% saloon.
on Richard J. Bawdin, former postms
-. ter of Bessemer. who pleaded gull
nv to embezzling government funds, a
,os who made up the shortage, has be
os. sentenced in the federal court to nj
90. months In the Detroit house OF c.
re. rection
to Charles A. Wiles, 65, a Civil
lis veteran. and Mrs. Marguerite PIER
,ok GO a veterans widow, both inma'
mt. of the state soldiers home In Ora
she RAPIDS. have been married. he
,er- from Reed City and the bride fr'
the Traverse City.
ave Rep. Mclaughlin announces that
lily has saved the Pentwater and Wn
Ann Lake harbors, which had been cut
ion by the report OF the army engineer
oficer in charge of the district. !
appropriation for their improvem
will be restored.
en-. T. w. Atwood announces that
ind. Lansing Saginaw interurban II
mon MANNED some time ago by Det
AL capitalists and promoted by the
no. ]. A. Thick, of Detroit is to be b
: of at once. The project was abando
upt. when Thick died.
ked, Major Charles T. Newkirk, M.
n in OF Bay City, former head OF the
titu- pital corps of the M. n. G. and
the geon of the Thirty-third Michigan
the Spanish-American war, was 10
g to dead in his bed early Thursday m
the ing from heart disease.
ltion Charles White, a farmer, was
led alive at the bottom OF a SO
we'll he was digging on his place
the caving in of the sides. His n
nov man raced IL miles to Roscom
III, III for help, and White was rescued
90. conscious three hours later He
,,,,h a few minutes afterward
i. the The sister of Rev. Nowakowsl
road, on trial in Alpena for shooting In
and mob of rebellious pensioners
City had attacked the priest In his
4 rev house during visit of the bis
com Fearing her brother would be I'M
crest by the angry Poles, the girl
the twice into the crowd, injuring
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