Clipped And Stolen

Adrián college students herearter cannot go to the theater without first obtaining President Thomas' permission. , Gen. Booth stated at Aberdeen on Nov. 28, that he wás still $800,000 in debt in connection with his social scheme. Jason E. Hammond, superintendent of public instruction. has appointed D K. McClure.of Shelliy.as (leputy. Miss TCate Maek, of Renton Harbor, Miss Violet Mode. of Midland, and A. Ilamlin Smith, of G-rand 1-iapids, have been given clerkships in the oftice. C. M. Garrison, land agent of ths Petroit & Mackinac railroad at IScty City, will make an efjort to get throngh the legislature a bilí providing for a beet su'gar industry. He says that section of the state would be the center of the beet sugar industry, if the state would foster it. A man in Sturgis lays claim to the prize offered by Governor elect Pingree to the one who would point out the greatest number of bad laws on the Michigan statute books. He says: 'ïhey are all bad; repeal them all and enact the ten commandments. Send me the prize." Dr. W. A. Soper, late of Rea, was arrested at Detroit, Tuesday evening, by U. S. detectives, on charge of being connectedwithagangof counterfeiters. He is locked up, being unable to obtain $5,000 bail. He lately established an oftice atDelray for practice of medicine, and spent a portion of his time working at the Cadillac hotel barber shop. Two peculiar marriage complications are reported from Brady township, Kalamazoo county. Two brothers married two sisters some years ago, and one of the couples had a son and the other a daughter. The other day the children we re married. making a doublé ousin wedding. The other family who are so closely related consists of a man vith three sons who married a widow vit h three daughters. Later the three ons married the three daughters. Henry Williams, a gradúate of Hillsale college, a son of a well-to-do farmer of AVheatland township. near Hudson. s very ill from the excesive use of cigarettes. Af ter smoking three packages he feil off a train, and lay unconcious thirty hours. Since t'hen his mnd is almost a blank. He recognizes only his fat her and classmates. Phyicians pay cigarettes have affectpd his ie;irt, and caused a blood-clot at the me of his brain, but the final absorp ion of the blood may ultimately restore lis faculties.