The City

Wm. Herz has put in a telephone. Only four prisoners in the county jail. The raspberry thipments are very large. Bach & Abel expect to build a new tcre-front soon. A. P. Ferguaon, last week, shipped two oí d carts to Jamaica. The Schwabenverein enjoyed a pleasant icniu in Detroit on Sunday last. Eberbach & Son have placed a large unuber of bull-hesd minnows in their quarium. The Germán Bethlthem Sunday school eited $70 from their reuent excursión to hitmore Lake. Prosecuting Attorney Lehmann was in ackson, Monday, trjing a case in the ciruit court there. The awniDg in front of Watts' jewelry ti re caught fire, last Thuriday night, and vas nearly consumed. Nine new bouses will be built on the Park addhion this season. Who says Ann Arbor is not growing ? Fred Rentschler, at present employed at Gibson's, takea cha'ge of the photograph sllery tortneily run by Krueger. Some miscreant 8tole thirty-two young liickens belongine to Fred Strebler, on west Huron e, last Sunday night. Dr. Nancrede removed a kidney from a aiient at Ooldwater, the other day, whioh s a very difficult surgical operation. Au enterprising person at Whitmore jeke, on the fourth, drove a thriving business selling lager beer in pop boules. Joseph Dunnebeck has remitted $125 of is judgment against W. E. Samson and Wm. Bell, and will demand only $300. Geo. W. Healey was arrested, on Monday last, for drunkenness, and will pletd H8 case belore Justice Pond next week. The regular meeting of the school board was not htld Ia6t evening, owing to the absence of several membei s f rom the city. Jacob Alguve, a hospital patiënt from rlarrison, Wis., died last Thursday of leart diaease. He was forty-one years of ge Mile posts will soon be placed by Mack & Sehmid, for a distance of nine miles, on all the eleven roads leading from Ann Arbor. Mrs. Scott, for the past year matron of the D. K. E. house, has bought the house and lot at 25 E. Arin-st. Consideration, f3,000. The old building owned by Weil Bros., on Huron-st, just tbis side of the T. & A. A. track, was destroyed by fire, last Thursday night. Loss, $75. C. F. S ebler & Co., who have just completed the decoration ot the Ann Arjor Savings Bank, will put the finishing oucte3on Goodyear's new store on Huron sreet. The veetry of St. Andrews's ohurch lave ordered plans to be drawn for the uew chancel extensión. The cost of the mprovement will be between $1,500 and $2,000. The Ypsilanti Commercial does not like the expression " Ypsilanti Normal " and ;hreateu8 to say "Ana Arbor Universi'y" ia the future, unless a certain paper in tbis city reforms in its use of terms. A horse which was being driven down Main-st, last Sundny evening, took fright at Borr.ethirg and started to run into Rosey's billiard room, wbose front door siood invitingly open. The horse slipped, however, ani ws soon caught by the bystanders. L. Gruner will make some material changas in his store tbis summer. The eilitig of tbe back part will be raised "rom ten to thirteen feet, and a large 8kyght, eight by twenty feet, will be put in. The cost of these improvements will be hbout $1,000 J. T. Jacobs made his fitst official trip, ai Indian cotnmistioner, the first of this week. He lef t for Menominee,Wis.,where be will act as a memoer of a commiseion appointed by Secretary Noble to negotiate with the Menominee tribe for a sale of some timber lands. The Rigisikr received a Jengthy ccmmunicatioH last week. It wa9 in the form of a "Jewish roll" and upon measuring it, just as it came to the office, it proved to be exactly eix leet aDd eight inehes long, end finely written too. We bave not as yet decided to get out an extra edition for i', a thing we ahall need to do if we rint it. The following societies took part in the procession to Relief Park, on the morning ot the Fourtb: Toledo Aid Society, A. O U. W., Landwehr Aid Sec ety, Harugari and the Schwabian Aid Society. Nearly tvo hundred men were ia line P. G. Suekey, editor of the Hausfrund, delivered the orntion at the park. A teachers' inetuute will be held in this city, beginning August 11 and continuing five days. It will be conducted by Prof. Hinsdale, assisted by M. J. Cavanaugh. Prof. Godison, of the Normal school, will fiive a leclure on geography, and two ether evening lectures will be delivered. The program bids fair to be unusually mteregting. The Methodist church has lattly orgarized an entirely new quartette choir. The parts will be taken as tollawp; soprano, Miss Mamie Latpon, of the Yjsilanti coneervatory i mngiv; Hito, Miss Allie Crfimer, foreily oi ihe Baptist churcb; tenor, Walter Taylor, formerly of the Episcopal church; bass, Harry Joy, also Irom the Episcopal church. The shooting by the Schuetzenbund at Relief Park, on the Fourtb, wts unusually good. Hermann Armbruster, of Ann Ar bor. scored 68 bull'6-eyes; A. Weber, o Toledo, 42, and Henry Miller, of Toledo 41. The first prize, $50, w&s taken by Hermann Armbruster; the eecond, $25 by Fred Graff, of Ann Arbor; the third, a gold watch, by Henry Miller, of Toledo the fourth, a gold star, by M. D. Grossett, of Vassar. J. M. Stafford closes his store at 7 p. m. uring the vacation. There are five or six oases of diphtheria eported on N. Main-st. Peter Hines plead guiKy to the charge f drunkenness on Monday last, and was ommitted to the county jail for tea daye. It is probable tbat the tnirteen acre?, owned by J. F. Lawrence, on State st, will 8 purehased by the regents for athletio jrounds. __ Little Walter Vaughan and DoDald lePonl walked down to Vpsilanti lasl Mon[ay and back the same dy- quite a feat or tmall boye. Louisa Dose, the thirteen-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mr?. Charles Dose, of Ñorth Main st, died of dipntheria, yeserday morning. Adam Schairer, at. Ypsilanti saloon ieeper, bas been held over for trial, al the next term ot the circuit oourt, for selling iquor afier hours. The local Schuetzenbuud has received an invitation to attend the tournament, to e given by the Detroit bund on August ;1 and SepLember 1. , The 6nal account of Dr. Angelí, .adminstrator oi the estáte of the late Prof. ''rieze, was heard and allowed at the irobate court on Tuesday. irí. James Jones, of the fifth ward, ïas been senously ïll for pome time. Her daughter, Mrs. Edgar White, of Port íuron, has been atteuding her. Margaret A. Taylor, aged ten years, daughttr of Mr. and Mrs. David Taylor, oL the tifth ward, died on Monday laet. Her uneral touk place yesterday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Smuh mourn the death of their little daughter, Vamilla, who died o! erysipela-i, on Sunday last. The uneral was held Tue5day afternocn, at their ïome on st. A drunken man made a disturbance on Main st, Tuesday tvening,and was foreibly ejtcted from one of the saloons. Uuortunately he escaped arrett and was driven horne by some of his fnends. . - At Zukey lake, the other day, two large pickerel were caught, measunng thirty;ight and forty inches, respectively. Sim. jregory and Robt. Cuthbert were the ucky captor.8, who will vouch for the truth of this btory. As Amsden's delivery wagon was meking lts rounds, on Thuisday evening last, one of the hamesses broke and frightened ;he team 80 that they s'.arted on a run. Mr. Wilcot, who was riding in th wagon at the time, was thrown out and received injuries wh'iih confined hira to his house :or several days. Juhn Kearney, ot Northfield, is held for tl UI for an assault al'eged to have been made upon Honora Gast, about June 2L, 1889. The girl was a domestic living in the family, and was only sixteen years old at the time. Her iather, Earnest Gast, on Monday last, filed a declaración with the county clerk, asking datnages to the amount of $5,000. The Fairchild Packing and Provisión Co., of Ypsilanti, 1 ave tiled articles of incorpoiation with the county clerk. The capital stock is f 12,000, in shares of $10 eauh. The company's business will be juying and selling live stock, dealing in :resh and salt meats, etc. The incorporators are Carlos W. Childs, Harrison Fairchild and Brooks B. Hazelton. Prof. Geo. Hempl, assistant professor of English, and Miss Belle Purmort were married at the Presbyteriau church in Saginaw, on Wednesday afternoon, July 2. Miss Purmort graduated from the University in '87 and has since taught Latin aad Greek in the Saginaw high school. The newly married couple hate returned to this city, where they will reside. The Adrián Press has the following with regard to the Patterson-Rowley wedding: "Á large audience was present at ihe PreBbyterian chuich, Wednesday evening, to vitness the marriage of Mi.s Merib llowley, of this city, and Prof. Patterson, of the UniverBity. Rev. Spencer officiated, and the young couple received the best wishes of hosts of friends. The bride ia the only daughter of Mr. aud Mrs. J. C. Rowley, and a young lady of high character and accomplishments, having last week graduated with honor at the University. The committee on transportation, appointed by the pomological society, have made satisfsctory anangements with the Michigan Central. At this end of the road, Mr. Hayes will see to the shipment of their fruit. At Detroit, the same man enoployed last year hss been re-engaged. As soonas they have 200 bushels of bernes ready, they will have a fruit car, hut fifty bushels or over will be shipped by fieight as usual, and Mr. Hayes will telegraph such shipment free of charge. The T. A. A. & N. M. railroad was not ready with the time tab'e. A gentleman writing to The Register says that evidently university education doaa not ppuil some young Udiee. 11e States that one lady, who took her A. B. here two weeks ago, on going home, found her folks on the tarm in the midst of haying. Ou July 4 and 5, the hands being short, she at once offered her services and drove the horse rake successfully during those two days. How many of the others who graduated at the same time would ever have tbought of rendering an equal service at home, or could hive done so, had it been suggested to them ? Work on the cew street railway will bc commenced juat as soon as the ncceasary material ír on tne ground. The company hope to be able to set a large üorce of mtn at work on Monday next. A portion ol the iron hns already arrived and the rest is daily txpected. The company have contracted for four cars, which are now being made ia Philadelpbia. It is expected to run a car each way every twelve mioutes. The rcule sclected is on the following streetg: Detroit-st, from the depot Catharme, Main, Williams, State, North University-ve, Washtenaw-ave, Htll-at and Eaft University-ave, to a junction with the line at Norlh Univer.-ity-ave The lne will be about three miles loog. There were 642 births in the oounty, last year, and 347 deatbe. Judge Cheever reported 98 on the north side of his residence, Tuesday afternoon. The Irish property, on the corner of Fifth and Jefferson-sts, has been sold to J. Lewis for $4,000. The high school nine was beaten at Jackson, on the Fourth, ia two games with the Jackson Mutuals. At the Cropsey hall meeting, next Sunday, at 3 p. m , Mr. Crozier will speak on ' The Second Ouming." Holmes & Hurd is the name of a new firm, who are putting up tlectric bells in our city residences, and giving satisfsction. Fred W. Blake, the genial clerk in Brown's drug store, was married, at Detroit, yesterday, to Miss Lsura Á. Wallington. Died, July 9, 1890, Ht eight o'clock in the evening, Sirah Lillian Wells, daughter of the Ute Dr. E. Wells and of Margaret C. H. Welk. Chas. W. Mellor shipped 385 pcunds of books to Rome, the other day, paymg express thereon at the rate of fü.50 per hundredweight A little daughter of Mrs. Beckwith, who is vititing relatives on Church-st, feil iuto a cistern, on Saturday last, and was neaily drowned. WiHiam V. Rinehart, jr„ instructor in the law depariment, and Miss Martba A. Walz, of this ciiy, were married this forenoon. They will take an extended western trip, and will be at home to their lriends, atter October 1, at 2203 Fifth-st, Secttle, Wath. Oq Mcnday, Alfred Holmes, of the Uuiversity livery siable?, received nn elegant tbousaud-dolUr coupe from Hincks & Johnson, of Bndgeport, Conn. It is urawn by a fine, Urge horse wiih goldplated barnes?, and " gentleman George" handles the ribbons. In an iuteiview wnh, The Register ncently, Mr. Keecb, presiaent of the Board of Public Woikt, btated tcat no partïality hs been showu to the detriment of the second and third vrards, in the matter of building ciosswalki. He says that during ihe past year crosswaiks were dlstribu ed among tbe several wards as follows : firBt ward, 5 ; second, 9 ; third, 9 ; founb, 10; fifth, 3; sixth, 2. The ftllowing books have recently been presented to the hgb school library: By J. T. Jacobs , 'Mcbigan at Gettytburg ;" Rev. J. T. Sunderland, "Whl is the Bible;" and " The Liberal Chrislian Ministry ; " Tornjiro Mogi, "Capital Punishment ; " A. A. Ciozier, " Mudificatiou of Plan;s by Climate; " Willis J. Abbotf, " Battlefields of '61." Gr. C. Manen hs presented to the hbrary, -within a lew mouths, thirtytwo books, while Dr. S. A. Jones has contributed twenty-four volumes of " Biographies of Great Euglisb Writers."