State News
A new wind mili factory at Lyoaa will euiploy 40 men. The price nf liemlock bark has dropmd from $S to $4.50. The sum oí $12,000 has been paid out it Ionia torapples tor shipnifiit. S. B. Bliss, a prominent cltlzen of Kas1 Sajjinaw, died on Wednesuay last. Diphlheria and typhoid fever i-cems to )b raging In different Local des throuhout the state. Up at Owoho Pinafore lms been resurrected by local talent, tor loc il chai ty- weet ohaiïty. lïev. .1. S Goodman for !58 vea ra a resilentot E;ist Suglnaw, dledof paralysls oü L'huivday last. For the month ending Nov. 5th 1,881 emigrants entend Michigan tliiongh the ort of Pon Huron. A Cass connty man recently exchan:ed lis farm for three billiuid tables, bize of uortgage not stated Miss Cynthia, Cleveland is said to be n andidate for collector of the port of l'ort iuron under Grover. The ooming legislature 11 be asked to ncrease tees in justice's courts. But it vil 1 not do t just the sanie. The sum of $30,000 has been raised to ïelp Hope college, Holland. Thatamount vould help anySody's hope. Electric liglit lights the pathway of Port iuron's ' tight " pedestrians at night - and of those who are not "tight," also. Almont bragt ibout her S25.00U Congregational church. She has borne poker jlayers who do a pile of bragglng aUo. Andrew Jackson DutIs, of Shaftshuir, s a happy man, he has found a solid In il f coal under his farm, at a depth of 35 feet. A. B. C. Comstock is the new traasurer )fOtsejjo connty. vice Chas. L Fiilkr, defaulter. He knows his A. B. C.'s anyway. On the llth inst., D. B. Newkirk of VVayne, had 800 llis. ot peppt'i'niint oil deslioyed by tire. What a henp ot stomacli aclie that would Imve cured. An explosioa of a dynamite factory at Toledo Thursday last, was distinctly feit it Monroe, and miny other places in the outheast corner of the state Jos. Taylor, of Saginaw, has recwved ?7,U00 b:ick pension, but few wou ld take tiis place for ten times that amuunt. He is completely wrecked in body. The skeleton of a man with a crusher) skull was round in the wooUs neur Roscommon by a party of Uunters a fevv days since. A murder mystery ófyears. l lie rairlelva adüresed an audience or 700 at Flint a d;iy or two before elección, and U said to have reeeiveu .fi."O thcn for. riiat was un-pretty Btid uu-fair in the fair Belva. Thereare 285 G. A. R. posts In Michigan. The number of f'ence posts eau be luid by the politicians who diu'nt get a sufficient number put lip. Gov. Begole for instaDce. Mt. Clemens is a bad place. F. Lura, a minstrel, dropped dead there last Tliursday. And a man naincd Weak - uo - Weeks, of the same place, was practically killed Nov. 4th. A jury has at last been selccted in the fainous - or infamous - Croucll rnnrder trial, and the lawyers liave commenced badgerlng witnesses, and calllng each other hard luimes. "Cum in and it sum coffe like yure mother useter make,'' is tliesigu a Detroit lunch counterer hang out. He has undoubtedly been keeping company without' chiei executive, Begole. The Clapo mil', which has given etnploytnent to a ltirge nnmbcr of men ever since tliat city was a hamlet, lias simt down permanently, oever to go again. It is a liard fact for Fliut even. Adnan is to bo a bulk oil station for the Standard Oil Uo., of Cleveland. A liangerousthing for Adrián. It'sex-kid mayor may happen around some niglit wlien all is still and explode the concern. A Tecumsch citizeu lias surrounded his coal and wood yard by a high board ience and iigures out that he will save in coal alone, enough this winter topay for board fence 50 teet high. - Adrián Record. On the lst of this moiitli there were G74 prisoners in the Jackson prison. There were admitted daring the month '20, and 11 discharged,3died, 1 pardoned, 1 senteneed commuted. Oakland Co. furnished 11 of the 20 uew prisoners. The salvation artny is to tackle Port Hurón soon. A grand place for it to d battle in. Plenty of material to wot k on. Both John P. Sauborn and Gen. Hartsur!' still live there. By all ineans tackle il brethrens and sisterens. Wm. Carlton, of Kent Co., sold his farm - put the money in his pocket - $0!0 - went to a saloon, took a drink - started to see the slirhts - took mure drlliks - woke upin the mornlng minus his money. Claims he was drugjred. If he had kept away fiom the saloon he would have kept his money. The upper península is the wcaltli of the state. Ilere is what they flud there : (iold, silver, copper- brass - iron coal, black le id, mica, asbestos, slate, marble, (rraoite, brown stone, barytes, nickel, and a few more minerale yel undicovered. Besides they have Immense forestsof timber, and lots of republicana. Tlie upper península Hgainst the world. The Seventh Day Adventists have been having their general conference at lialtle Creek during the past week. Üelegates were present trom 24 States of tlie U'iion, Ontario and -Swedeii. There are 50,000 inembers of the cluuih. and 3,000 con veris the past year. 20.000.000 pages of tracts have brén distribut'd the pat year in their interest, and G50.000 of their books havebeen sold. The publlotlon house at Battle Oieek reported 235,000 worth of business for the 3rear. Six papers are printed in Euiope, n English, Swedish, French, Oerman, Norweííian and lLali.it). The Ithaca Journal says Tim Tarsiiey was seen reeling druiik on the stret-ts of East Saginaw a few days aso, and Tim denies the allegation and will give the "allegator" just one week in which to rstmet the statement. The Journal is undoubtedly wrong; but then, Tiniotliy his livt-d so long in East Saginaw tliat he shouldn't feel nervous over a little thing like tliat. - Evening Xew s. It must have been a horrible nightinaie the Journal man had' The idea that Tim woulddrink anvthing - stronger than - titan - well, than "velvet ."' Why, its preposterous! And "velvet" is not intoxicating, certainly not. S. B. Durfey, mate of sleamer Arizona, liad his foot badly jammed. Thomas' Eclectric Oil cured it. isothing equal to it for a qnirk pain reliever.
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