The Yale expositor., 1909-07-02
NEWS OF STATE.
Cleaned From Daily Michigan Happen
ings Of the Past Week.

William Fl. Blair, farmer OF New
Lothrop, forty-five years old, was
thrown from horse and trampled on.
He sustained several broken ribs.
Charles Bouya. Jr., aged fifteen OF
st. Clair, fell of dock while fishing
end drowned before bystanders who
saw the accident conld reach him.
Playing with fireworks, William
Rueger, son OF farmer near Bay City,
caused an explosion which injured
both his eyes. 1t is thought he will
lose the sight Of one.
Dudley Thompson, seven years old,
Is Marquette's first Fourth of July vic
tim. He set fire to himself while
shooting OF firecrackers and was ter
ribly burned. His recovery is doubt
full.
Mark Brown, aged seventy-two, died
at the home of his son, A. II. Brown
near Owosso, as the result of heat
prostration. He was working In beet
field on the farm when overcome.
Mrs. Susan Cooper OF Marshall, aged
eighty-two years, and blind for four
teen years, fell out of bed and frac
tured her hip. There is small chance
of her recovery.
Abraham Fiero, ninety years old, ar
inmate of the Michigan Soldiers home
died Monday. F1ero was well known
throughout the state. He was the las
of an old family.
George Church, a laborer, reported
to the Flint police that his fourteen
Otterburn, near Flint, for a visit will
relatives, June IA, and that nothing
had been heard from him since.
Grand Rapids experienced the hot
test June day, Monday, in the histor!
OF the local weather bureau. At .
o'clock the mercury registered 81 de
grees. Three prostrations were re
ported.
Two OF Owosso's largest establish
ments have closed their doors. Thu
packing firm of Capas & Sons, afte
twenty-five years business, retired, t
enter other fields. The Estey furnitur,
factory also went out of business.
DIR. c. d. Warner and james Walker
two prominent business men Of Cold
water, were seriously injured whel
they we're thrown from a wagon. Tn
horses trampled on them, and bot
were bruised and cut.
Mrs. Bert Brigham, aged twenty
FIVE, before her marriage Eimly Nc
Callam of SaSnaw, died In Owosso o
malignant diphtheria, and the bod
was at once consigned to the grave
Mrs. Brigham went to Owosso to visi
q sister.
Mrs. Bessie Lambert, who in tn
spring of 1907 fell down the steps a
the L. s. & NJ. s. depot In Lansing
Is dead at the home of her mother il
Dimondale as the result OF injurie
sustained at that time.
Born in Russia, In 1903, Mrs. Mari
Oshinsky, now living with a seventy
four-year-old son in Hancock, is bt
lieved to be the oldest person 4
Michigan She Is quite active and ha
four children and many grandchildre
and Observation-Disclosures
The village OF iceland. which, by az
ton of common council, has been Will
out saloon for eighteen years, ha
taken another step in the reform lin
by putting the ban on pool rooms an
bowling alleys.
The final hearing OF the commission
ers on claims on the estate OF tn
late Mrs. Emma Reidy of Corunna wa
held Tuesday afternoon. The esfat
will be claimed by the state, the won
an having left no will and having n
direct heirs.
James and Edward Burgess, farmer
near Coldwater, have been sentence
to pay a fine of s25 or spend thirt
days In the county jail for having ne
ted fish in Morrison lake in violation {
the game and fish laws. James pal
the fine, but Edward, who is hi
nephew, will go to jail.
Clarence Gale, aged thirty-one, an
unmarried, the son Of a prominer
farmer near Vernon, has been d.
clared insane and taken to the asylul
at Pontiac. HIS father stated the
Clarence. because Of excessive ciga
cite smoking, became demented Sc
eral years ago.
Charity lodge of Calumet was awar,
ed the prize In the degree team col
test Of the Knights of Pythias lodge
OF northern Michigan at Calumet |
annual meeting. Only two points Sc
arated the winner from the loves
team.
Grand Rapids is to have an X-ra
plant for the study OF tuberculosis, ID
Henry Hulst. who resides here, an
who is recognized as one of the autl
critics of the country in this worI
having been persuaded by the board I
health to install an apparatus at II
sanitarium.
} Mrs. Matte Nickel is In st. Mary
hospital, at Saginaw, with a badly ba
tered head, which may cause the los
OF the sight Of one eye, and a fra
tured shoulder, as the result OF beir
thrown from buggy when her hors
! ran away.
Albert Boles, a switchman. was ba
: lily injured and narrowly escaped wit