State Items

C. A. Johnson has been appointed postmaster at Mikado, Alcona county, vice W. C. Lee, resigued. The saloon of A. G. Glabinsky of Lakeview was nearly blown up by dynamite at au early hour Sunday morning. The aunual teachers' institnte for Ogemaw county will be held at West Branch May 14 to 18. Jt will be conducted by Professor Irvine. H. Egabroad, a well known Michigan newspaper man and editor of the Sebewaiug Élade, died on Sunday. He was 71 years old. Antrim eounty went dry by only two votes and now a law and order league has been organized at Bellaire to see that the new regnlations are enforced. Ben Cole, the farmer near Carlet.on who had his lower extremities sinashed by having a log roll on uim about two weeks ago, died froin his injuries Monday evening. Saturday night 400 feet of horse sheds and sheep pens were burnt down at Caro. They were the property of the Caro Fair association, who will commence rebuilding iminediately, The deputy game wardens of Washtenaw and Livingston counties are after violators of the fish laws. A party of three was caught in the act uear Dexter and another crew escaped by leaving their boat and running through the marsh. The aunual reunión of the famous Loomis Battery association will be held in Coldwater Wednesday, May 16. The local committee are sending out urgent invitations to all surviving members and it is hoped that every comrade of that famous batterv will be present.