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The wool market at Belleville has been very active during the past week. Prices paiïi average a shilling a pound. ïhe Ciucinnatti, Jaokson and Mackinaw Railroad companv have decided to construct in elevator at their depot in Marshall. Tuesday night at Elsie thieves stripped two clothes lines and turned three horsss loóse, they doing considerable damage to gardens. The Roberts smallpox patienta at Bay City are recovering and will be discharged from the care of the doctor July 1. Two of the boys are terribly pockmarked. Rufus Clark, colored, of Benton Harbor was arraigned for uonsupport and brutal assault of nis wife, and was sent to Berrieu Springs to occupy a county guest chamber for 4U ilays. The three tramps that interfered witfa workmen engaged at (iraham & Morton steamer docks at Benton Harbor and were soundly pummeled by doek laborers, were sent up for 15 days. The common council of West Bay City has been so often interrupted by the Salvation Army and its hass drum that it has passed au ordinance to prevent the appearance of the army upon the streets witu tht drum. Ormel Stewart of Rochester died suddenly at his home from the effects of paris green poi.-oning taken by him through niistake, having drank out of a cup whieh he had used in mixing paris green for potato Ijugs.