Short But Newsy Items

Edward White was drowned while bathing in Green's lake, near Holly. Austin Gilbert, of Camden, Hillside count-y, cut his foot on a piece of glass and blood poisoninjf set in and he died f rom the effects of it. The Kalamazoo business men have raised $5,000 and thus secured the removal of the Three Rivers Corset Company from that town to Kalamazoo. Robert Norgat, manager of Hamilton's big farm in Iiurton tovvnship, Genesee eountv, dropped dead in the field from lirart Sisease. A inisplaced switch on the Chicago & Northwestern near Menominee tied up traflic four hours and resul ted in the demolition of seven loaded freight cara. The inductor of Joseph Perrien, a prominent business man of Detroit, have been eaptured tbrough the confession of one of the gang. Cornelius Hoss, 5! year.s oíd, a prominent farmer, was instantly killed at Holland by the Cbioago & West Michigan train. The I'ort Huron tunnel will bc opened September 19. Henry Rosdahl wa-, killed in the Quinoy mine at Hancock by being struck by a skip-car while at work 3,000 fcet down the slial't. Myron C. Cole, of Flint, 91 years old, thoupht he ought to have a wife and picked out Mrs. líurst, a matron of 76 and they were married. The First state savinffs bank of Marine City is the name of a savings concern just started. A Chieairo syndicate has bouglit S100,000 worth of Muskeg-on property for factory and speculation purposes. Fire destroyed the factory at Detroit of the Henry C. Hart Manufacturing Company. Loss, $120,000; insurance, $75,000. Martin Pierce, of Climax, was arrested by Grand Rapids & Indiana railroad detectives on a charge of complicity in wreek ing a passenger train. A state committee of five industrial leaders bas been organized, with John M. Potter, the well-known Farmers' Alliance organizer, at the head, to arrange for a mammoth political "symposium and cam;V to be held in LanBirifr during the ten days beginninfj 8ep("nber 1 1.