The Clio messenger. (Clio, Mich.) 1907-current, 1913-06-27


5000, stolen from the l.. II. Shepard &
Son wool house, Charlotte was found
hidden under piles OF logs ina mill
yard.
caused by the crew in charge OF the
extra gravel train running too closely
10 the schedule TIME OF the passenger
train pr
The village of Carrollton, in Saginaw
county, is TO have one of the first civil
service examinations for fourth class
postmasters. J. w Lavigne is the in
cumbent. E
What is believed to be the tooth of
prehistoric animal known as a din
osaur, was found by workmen near
Marshall. The tooth is five inches
square.
Earl Warner. engineer of the, King
Paper mill, at Kalamazoo. is dead
of burns he sustained when fiue in
a boiler exploded The man vas fright
fully scalded by escaping steam.
AT the annual commencement eXer-
cises OF the University School OF Mu.
SIC it waS ahrounced that Mrs. Byrl
Fox Bag krkof Ann Arbor, had been
app9,at dean Of women In the
Making ayday light trip across Lake
Michigan. the Illinois State Furniture
" arehousemen's association 200
strong, arrived at Muskegon and held
three days convention at Lake Har-
Dor hotel.
Boys of the Biltmore forestry school,
North Carolina, arrived at Cadillac
and will go into camp in one OF the
Cummer- Diggins logging camps, After
stay of six weeks they will leave for
the Pacific coast.
A circuit court jury gave Eugene
and Clarence Hall, of Battle Creek, a
judgment OF 5000 against the Duplex
Power Car Co., of this city. The case
tried twice before. will be taken to
the supreme court
Frank and William Brown, aged 8
and IL. of Dandy township, near lonia
while playing with matches on the
second floor OF their fathers barn. set
fire to the hay. The barn and most OF
the contents were consumed.
The dead engineer and conductor
of the Lake Shore passenger train
which collded with southbound work
train at Kalamazoo were relieved OF
all responsibility for the wreck when
the coroners jury returned the follow
ing verdict
Holland will this year celebrate
Labor day for the first time in her
history. Local unions heretofore have
attended celebrations in other cities.
Labor organizations OF Grand Rapids,
Grand Haven and Muskegon will at
tend the celebration
Battle Greek entertained the com
panions of the Independent Order OF
Foresters OF Western Michigan, June
25-26. Among the features were a
drill by Traverse City court, No. 1858;
competitive drills for prizes. address
es by grand court officials, and ball.
Fire OF unknown origin destroyed
the millinery stock OF Lebot sisters,
of Traverse City with a loss OF $4,000,
partially insured. and damaged the
meat market of w. J. Hobbs $500. The
building was one OF the original wood
en- structures built 40 years ago, and
on which loss is estimated at $1,000,
but insured.
The safe that was stolen from
Murray Brothers grocery and saloon
in Jackson ten days since was found
four miles north OF the city on the
Lansing road in 'clump or bushes.
The safe had been shattered with
dynamite. The money il contained
$50 was gone, but watch and val.
liable papers were not taken.
With s250,0O0 as the reported consid.
Grafton, the Escanaba Lumber Co,
controlled by the Stack interest OF Es-
canada. has purchased the Atimber
holdings of Cook, Curtis x Miller in
Mackinac, Luce, Schoolcraft and Alger
COunlItS. HG 10 HOIC Nhdh
$4,000 A sawmill Will be erected. pre-.
sumably at some point on the 500
line.
John f. Church OF Detroit. who has
been trainmaster of the Saginaw diyi.
sion of the p. NJ. for years, and who
was superintendent at Ionia for ashort
time. has resigned 10 take a position
as trainmaster for the Delaware, Lac.
havana & Western road, Hoboken
branch He vii work under p. ".
Place, formerly OF Saginaw, lately pro
NOTED TO superintendent OF the d.. l.
& w.
| The proposition to authorize the
school board OF Owosso to issue bonds
\ for $4,000 for the purchase OF two
new school sites and the construction
OF one new building was defeated at
special election by a vote OF 254 to
l76.
! Continuing their tour through the