Michigan News

Caot. Fred Larsen, of Co. A, Fifth lnfantry, of Big Rapids, has reslgned. The Tilden mine at Bessemer has closed down one shaft and let out 200 men. A big revival has justended at Deerfield. Over 100 conversions are reported. The North Michigan Schoolmaster's club was held at Petoskey with a large attendance. Wesley Hainer, aged 55, was kicked to death by a horse on his farm near Marine City. The rendition of Shakespear's "Julius Caesar" by the U. of M. students was a brilliant success. James Kelley, an aged Benton Harbor veteran, was probably fatally injured by a f all down stairs. A daughter of Char'es Seidel, aged se ven, was instan tly Ulied by being struck by an electru car at Grand Rapids. Charles Eber, of Bainbridge, aged 2.ï, was killed by the reeoil of a capstansweep, while he was , pulling stumps. Sands' luraber milis, the chief industry of Lake City, are about to close down, and the people wonder what is to become of the villag-e. Fred Johnson, the colored man who fatally shot Will Crockett, near Royal Oak, has been released, the evidence showing that he fired in self-defense. Over 250 Detroit Epworth Leaguers visited the Northville league and held an enthusiastic rally which was addressed by Rev. C. T. Allen, D. D., of Detroit. Itissaid that the value of coin found in the counterfeiters' caveat Mottville, will ag-gregate $10,000. A portion of this amount is represented by pure bullion. The bondsmen of ex-County Treasurer Paul O. Buekey, of Ann Arbor, have finally decided to contrlbute SI 10 to settle his shortaoe and there'll ha nc prosecutiou. The University of Edinburgh, Scotland, has placed the U. of M. on the list of colleges whose graduates are admitted to the Edinburgh law school without examiuation. (iov. Rich has appointed James MeNaughton, of Iron Mountain, a member of the board of control of the Marquette prison, to succeed R. M. Hoar, of Houghton, resigned. In Nottawa township, Isabella county, Democrats, Kepublicans, l'rohibitionists, Populists and free silverites, all ame together in one big caucus and united on a ticket. Railroad men found John O'Neil, of Flint, by the side of the railroad in a critical condition. He was suffering from a fracture of the skull. When found O'Neil had 850 on his person. The en tire fire department was called out at Traverse City, to fight a tiercé fire in the Baker saloon. The fire was confined in two houses. Baker's loss is 2,500; i ulier & ïenisn, 81,000. Geo. Tann, an inmate of the Soldiers' Home at Grand Rapids, wandered away and wasfound lyingacross a railroad track. He also swallowea troken gLass in an attempt to commit suicide. Carrol Gay, aged 15, was sharpening plow points in vStewart's foundry at Allegan when his grindstone bursted. One piece broke his leg abovethe knee and another struck hira in the stomach. He cannot recover. Rev. Fr. Haart, of Marshall, has been engaged by the editors of the Encyclopedia Brittanica to write and revise a number of articles on the Roman Cathohc church. He was recommended by Cardinal Gibbons. Albert Pelligrini, an Austrian, a resident of Vulcan, was run over by a passenger train and had both legs cut off, in the presence of several hundred people near the passenger depot at Iron Mountain. He died soon after. Gale Manufacturing Co. 's f orce of 60 molders was throvvn out for an indefinite time at Albioo. The company claims lack of business, but will have some work done at South Bend. The men say the action is because they belong the moldiers' union. Tbe house of Eev. Fr. Kunispasot, of St Mary's church at Iron Mountain, was raided by two masked burglars, who aroused the priest from his slurnbers and threatened to blow his head off if he dido't produce the cash. 15etween 8200 and $300 was secured. Frank Murkey and Earnest Hagadoru were arrested at Manistee on the charge of having brutally assaulted Mrs. Sattler, a 70-year-old widow and robbing' her of $70. They knocked her down and then forced her to teil where the money was hidden. She identified liagadorn. Peter Hamilton, Oliver Snay and Fred Schmit were arrested at Bay City charged with illegal registration in the second ward. Hamilton acknowledged that he was not even a citizen of the United States, and had only been in the city a few days. He Uves in Canada. The iceboat Majestic, with four men and four boys on board, ran into a pile at St. Ignace while going at the rate of 40 miles an hour, and was comiletely wiecked. Peter J. Vigeant broWe four ribs, Cat Collins cut his head badly, an Indian was thrown 50 feet and one of the boys was badly injured. Two new churches were dedicated at Ann Arbor - Trinity English Lutheran and the Af i-ican Methodist Episcopal. At the former, Rev. H. L. Wiles, of Mansfield, O., and Rev. a B. Barnitz, of Iowa, condueted services, l'he colored church was dedicated by Bishop M. M. Turner, of Atlanta, Ga., issisted by several others. Nathan Saddler and his son, of Hanley, were shooting crows. The boy iccidentally fired his gun and the entire charge was sent into the calf of his father's leg, shattering the bone ind tearing away the muscles. There is but little hope of saving the leg and imputation may cause death. The tuberculin test was recently applied to the 52 cattle at Agricultural joüee, and as a result e.ight were found to be affected by tuberculosis. The result of the test wa a great sur prise, as nothing about the animáis indicated disease. Tlis eordemned mimáis will be isolated tod experinented upon before beinsr kttlt L