The City

Michal Kane was fined $4.95 for drunknaess lagt week. The lawn in tront of tne Catholic church s beiug extended. An oUi-fashioned charivari enlivened lie second ward last Saturdny evening. Albert McCollum, of the fifth ward, while wrestling Saturday last, broke his rra. Frank Keating, a "walkiDg delégate," will spend tea days in the county jail. Cause, drunkenness. Charles Scbott, who has turned the ceys at the county jail for the last s:x 'ears, has resigned his position. Elijan Arti, of Yptilanti, has filed a )ill for a divorce from his wife, on the rjund of cruelty and desertion. A thirteen-year-old boy, named Thomas 5ear, has been sent to the reform school ör stoninfj and "sasiing" hie grandather. The Michigan Athletic Association, of )etroit, will play with the Ann Arbor Browns, at this place, next Wednefday fternoon A teachers' examination will be held, n August 7, at the court house. Appliants may at this time be examined for 11 the gradea. Barnum exhibits in Detroit on Aug. 11. nasmuch as the students are out of town, we Bhould be very glad to have him pread his tent here. A series of horse trades took place, londny evening last, on Detroit st. Lame ags were exchaneed for Waterbury vatchea and two dollar bilis. About twenty boys are in training for he vested choir soon to be introduced nto St. Andrew's church. Rev. Mr. Waers drills them twice a week. Miss Mitinie Wells, of Detroit, sang a oprano solo at the Congregational cburch Ht Sunday. She also sang a duet with [igg Katie Jacobs, of this city. The Ferdon lumber yard has a new rive well. Good water was struck at a epth of thirty feet, which shot up to within three feet of the surf ace. The brick and tile works have been lutting in new machinery, which will iree ne bricka from the pbbles and lime in be clay. Work will soon be resumed. The examination of Atcbinson, the lorsethief, has been postpoced till a week rom tomorrow, in order to give the deendant a chance to summon witneeses. John C. Chalmers, of the Washtenawve road, has receutly brought trotn the ast six Guernsey cattle. He says that hese are the ouly cattle of that breed in he county. A 6re broke out in the shed just south f Schlanderer's'bottling workB, at a late ïour Saturday evening. It was extir.;uished by the chemical engine before luch damage was done. The unión Sunday-school excursión will ake place Thursday, August 7. The ïappy children will go to Detroit and pend several hours on the river. Tickets will be sol.l at the rate of $1.00 for adults and 50 cents for children. Geo. Welknr was married on Saturday ast to M 88 Kate Kloffer. Rev. Mr. Hein lerformed the cereinony, and the evening was enlivened by maaio trom the song erein. Mr. Wtlker is a carpenter in the employ ol Winslow & Howe. The little sou of Dr. Jack-,on wa sh t through the arm last Fnday evening by a buli fo:n a Kljbert rifle. Very email boys are uing these weapons qiite freely on the stri ote, and tliere is great danger therefrom to all passers by. Let the nuUance be looked after. Themot.thly meeting ol the Washtenaw Pomological Society will be held, next Sanirday, at 2 r. M , in the court house. Top'cs : Returns lor Berries by Commis sion Men, Were Black Rspberries Pleati? Damage Done bv the Grape Rot, OatUok tor Peaches, Peara and Apples, The Fairs. At tha Ann Arbor I 0. G. T. el c'.ion ast Monday evenir g, the following officera were elected for the ensuing quarter: V. L. Bevingnn, O. TL; BUnch Gage, V. T ; Mary SeesiuDf, S ; Hattie Rogers, F. S.; Mary Smith, T; Nanny Crozier, C; S. E. Hill, M; Minuie Haboodc, D. M; Mertie Amsden, ü; Nanny Crczier, Organist. Geo. Fredenck Rentschler died, on Monday aitein od, at his residence over the m:llinery store on Wasbintoa st. For five ot six yearg he had been a sufferer from hver complaint His funeral took place yesterday trom the Zon church. Mr. Rentchler leaves a wife and five children and was fifty-four years of age. C. R Tuomey. a resident of Ann Arbor town, met witb a painful accident last Friday. He was driving a binder, when in some way one of the horses got its leg over the tug, Irightening all three horses fo tbat they starled to run down a stoep hill. Mr. Tuomey jumped out, but landed on tbe back platform, breaking three ribs and sustaining other injuries. C. R. Whitman, upon his return on Monday from Charlevoix, found that about $G00 or $700 worth of eolid silver ware had been stolen frsm his house duriog his absence. Tbe anieles included wedding presenta and many old heirlooms which were almost invalaab'e. Iuaemuch as the robbery must have occurred 6ome time ago, it w 11 be extremely diftieult to flnd the thint The Register haa reoeived a copy of the normal school catalogue. The number o gtudents enrolled dunog the past year was 1,095, taught by thirty-one instructora The normal school will hereafter admi graduates oL high schools without exarr ination and credit them with studie properly certified as completed. Three years' coun-es lead to a certiñcate (o licence to teacb) good for five years Four years' cour-es lead to a diploma an a certificate good for life. Six years courseg, and a half year's course for col lege graduates, are now established. These leail to a life certificate and the degree o bachelor cf pedagogics. Col Childs has received an increase ot )en8ioa for Henry Riedle. F. Stofflet has Bold his houRe on Wilard-st to Mrs. B. L. Blunt W. Miller, of Pittaüeld, lost nine hogs )y sunstroke on Monday laet. John Jacob italembah paid f 5.15 yesterday íor the delightful pleasure of ine)riatioD. Union services will be held next Sunday eveniug at the Methodist church. Dr. Studley will preach. The board ot public woiks has taken measures toward securing a uniform grade and width of eidewalkg. Bach & Abel are laying a concrete walk aloDg the side of their store. Sandstone 8labs will be placed in front. The refrigerator works have been located on the Rogers and McDonald property near the T. & A. A. track od Hill-at. Prof. Trueblood'8 elocution class and a ew friends were very pleasantly enterained at his home last Friday afternoon. A little child of Mr. Samuel Binder, who is vigiting Chas. Binder, feil down etairs last Saturday and broke his collar jone. ___ Mrs. E. J. Knowlton tripped and feil, esterday morning, breaking the bone in ïer lore-arm. She is getting along nicely. E. V. Hangsterter nd Mies Ada Herbert will be married at the residence of he bride's parents, on Tueeday evening, August 12. The G. A. R. pf s'. will meet at the hall, his afternoon, at 5 o'cluck p. M , and will march to the residence of the late L. J. ?aylor in order to cooduct the funeral ervices tbern. The weuding oi Ali.-s Lois Bax'er, of his city, to Dr. C. E. Hende'son, of Uson, Mich , will take place next Wed.esday. The groom was a gradúate of he dental department in 18SÍ). The forty-seven niembers ot Cumpany A who weut to encampQieut returnedon 'uesday evening and mrched up the .ireet with ilying colors. ïhey report no osases frum euher drowning or fighting. Hermanu Hardinghaus met with quite a senou accident Tuesday afternoon. He was ca rying a case ot beer botties down the !■ -ti?, when he slipped And teil backWbnl-, strikinif on the Oack of his head, whicn as badly cu . Prof. Henry Wade Rogers has for some ime been consideiing ihe offer of the )retidency of the Northwestern Univerlify. He has as jet n aüe uo definite deci,-ion, but there is at Uasi a stroug probabiüty that he will accep'. The peach erop througliout the counly will n:i bd more than eltver per cent. ot what it ougbt to be. Ci.icago, Buffalo and Detroit agenls are around tryirjg to )uy up tl:e wbolc erop, and the prospects are that praches will sell at from f.3 to $5 Der buelu-1. A horse worth J15U was stolen, on Sunday evening Ust, t'om ttie pasture ot 3eorge W. McCoimick, who lives in the towiiShip of Salem. Saer ff' Dyer has oQ'ereu 00 lor the arrest ut the thiet, but as yet uo clue ha been found. Nottiin beides the hor8e vaa taken except a fíve ring halter and a double-joint bit. Owing to the extreme harduess of the round on Detroit-st, the Street ra lway sullig, on Tuefday, thilted the sceno of their o[erations to VV:lliuis-st. Ihey had already reached Fiftli-ave on Detroit-st, and iney will resume work there as soon rain shitll have tallen mmcient to Boften the d rt. The poleuien and hnemen have aheady begun their wotk. The news oL the death ol Mrs. Frai k Gregory, at Marinette, Wis., came yesterday. In March lest she tock a trip to Texas and she has been ill ever since. Her remains will be brought to this city. The funeral will take pl&c. at St. Thomas church tomorrow at half past rune o'clock. Mrs. Gregory is a sister of Mrs. M.M. Seabolt. Her cnildhood was ppent in ihiR city and she has many friends here who will long remember her. A large crowd of peoplí gathered in the stable-yard back of Kiirtdge's barn, Tuesday alternoon, to witntss tlie sale of a herd of Oregon horees. There were twtnty-three altogether and they found rehdy purchasers. The prices paid ranged from $40 to $100 apiece. A mare whioh had been Bold to Bin Culey, of Dexter broke it3 leg Uefore it was Celivered to us owner and ihe purchaser wag alluwed to choose another horse. An inteiesting family quarrel found its way into the courti ihis week. On Tuefday John M. Kim wan brought before .Ijstice Pond, charged with an assault upon his wife. He plead guilty and was fined $3.70. It was not his intention, however, to let the matter drop here. Early Monday morning he filed with the caunty cleik a bilí asking for a divorce from h s wife on the ground of extreme cruelty, defamaron and neglect. He says that Mrs. Kun "frequently keeps up scolding aud calling names from early morniog until eleven or twelve o'clock at night." Mrg. Kim, it is also claimed, is in the habit of puiling her husband's whikers and of frequently assaulting him with stovi'-lids, dishes and other missiles. If all these charges are true, Mr. Kim must be a very badly abused husband. Three years ago, Dan Fisher stole a horse from Abe Alber, of Saline. Attempts were made to bring the thief to justice, but inasmuch as he had already been imprisoned at Ionia for ano:her crime, nothing could be done at the time. Deputy sheriff Grillen, however, arrested the fellow the other day, upon his release from the Ionia prison and brought him to Saline, leaving him temporarily in charge of a ghoemaker named Searg. In some way the thief loosened his handcuffs, and making his escape, fled to a tamarack swamp. A posse ot men were immedia ely sent in pursuit, and after six nours' waiting they succeeded in catching the fugitivo. The pursuers adopted the plan of firing in'o the buah'ïs, and kept up this mode of warlare until the horsethief made up his mind that an unconditional furrendei was the best policy.