Vicinity
- Wants of Clinton are many. A photographer, lawyer, and how an oj'ster satoon, - A man named Prouty was killed Priday at Meridian by a piledriver falling upon hím. - Ira Lyon, manager of the chemical works in Flint, died suddenly of heart disea.so, Friday. - Clinton has decided to raise $25,000 to aid the projected Toledo and Marshall railroad. - A child of three months was suffocated to deatb in the aruisof its uiother. Mrs. Robert Siuith, on hor way to Cliuton. - Ex-Congressman Hule, of Main.e, 3 soon to visit Laaiing and eee to it that VIr. Cbandler's big farm is tidied up tor he winter. - James Cooley, of Woodstock, Lonawee oounty, has been sent to the house of correotion at Ionia for one year, for whippiug li is wife. - Under the influenoe of drink Ned Forest Stevenson, son of the Jackeon opera house m iiiHgur took poibon Friday with suicidal intent. - " Wouian's rights stuek out of every 6entence "saya the Cliuton News, comïnenting upon Susan Authony'a temperauce lecture, in that villago. - It is ehtirged that Pontiac youths who go to Eochester dauoiug parties duu't tuke along enough good manner8 and comuioa decöiicy to last thotu over night. -Col. O. F. Lookhoad, late a bookkeper in a Fiiut bink plead uot guilty to charges of embezzlemant and false strips, und eutered bail in $3000 for trial in Maroh. - llev. Dr. Luthfir Lee, of Flint, celebrated his 80th birthday by preaching a sermón in one of tho churehes of that city. He has been iu thö methodist imnistry over 50 years. - The peonle who were wounded at the Jackson railroad disaster on the night of October 10 have got well enougli to hold a meeting and approDriately thankeverybody whohadahand in helping takecare of theiu since the accident. - A.Ltvusing man comiiiitted suicide few monthsago, becmise he had rather ie that live with bis wife any longer, nd now comes a report that a Grmi'l LeiJge green hom bas been tryingtokill hiiuself because the sumo womau would uot love bita. - Tbe Toledo papers are exuberant oier the prospect i the speedy eouipletion of the Totodo & Aun Arbor Road to a conneotion with the Graud Trunk at Roohester, and the building of a new line frotn Toledo through to Lake Michigan via Marshall. - Adele HazeleU, of Hillsdale, the Eepublican female politica! stump speaker, bas been guedin tlie Lsuawue Ciraait, for fi-aud ia sellin aB Ohio ium lamí, near Chicago. Tbe fair, yet keo i daaleí in leal estáte, will dut'uudiu person, an.l the suit will be a rich one. - J. H. Neal lei't Detroit last spring for Clinton where he marned about two [ montas ago. The other day, before his honeymoon was fairly o'er, officers came over frorn Adrián, arrested hini on cbarge of burning John S. Clark's barns, and he now lies in jail in default of $400 - John L. QeiT, who was arrested at tbe Buit of " ïhe People" upon com plaint of Miss Georgianna Lunt, chaiged with aeduotion, was arraigned befoie the justice Friday, and after a partial hearing was held to nppearon December 10 next iu bonds of $750. Iinmediately upon this disposal being made of the case he was served with a civil camas and held to appmr at the Circuit Couit in bonds of f 1,000 at the suit of the father. The case excites attention frora the foruier social standing of theaocused, who is a well-todo young farmer, owning a very dfsirable piece of land in tne Towoship of Punnfield. The girl is about 17 and the min ubout 30. - Congressman Willits met with quita a loss at the dnpot Ust Monday at'ternoon when gtárting f r Washington. He went to the dspot with bis flfinily to take the 4:40 p. m. train soutb, and when getting into the car two or three men blocked the car door, while other were pushing against hiin frorn behind. As the sequel shows, it was a crowd of pickpockets, for after the train had started Mr. Wiliits found that ho had been relie-ved ot his pocket-book, containing all bis ujoney and three tickets to Washington. Agent Terry of the Canada Southern Itoad, and Dr. S iwyar happened to be on the train, and trom thein and others Mr. Willits succeedat in borrowing ouough muiiey to get himself and family totbeirdestination.-
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