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Now the talk is of aaires saileay tree main Bay City to M and iM “Taber te ©, Cthors, of Lyons, wat foot pada at Muir on Satur en nigh, knocked wn stabbed three Umen, and robbed of The $1,000 bust of Judge Campbell or dered forth the State house will probably be oeduicated by the art's’, Mr. Conkey, or 9050, on the of the law students of the university. Pansles and other flowers are in bloom in gardens throughout the state. The Grand Trunk Railway of Canada has acquired the town of the Mid- Air Ling , extending from mop to Hidgeway, 14 miles, Sunday night, at the Jackson jail, Ed ward O'Brien sawed off the hinges of his door in the cell and burrowed through the privy wall. When the rent were un locked Monday morning , Locke discovered the hole in and fol lowed suit. They have at yet been re captured. The State board of control has con tracted with Mesara. Walton Lacy, of Detroit, for a pair of lock gates for the Sault canal, said gates to be delivered in the spring. Martha J, an Ingane women of West Owosso, has escaped from custody, and is roaming—no one knows where. Clean your cisterns, Mr. and Mrs. P. White, living near Fenton, did not clean the cistern from which they took water for culinary uses. They were conse quently ill for several months. When the cistern was cleaned out, several acts of fungi and worms were found in it. ‘The parties are still so emaciated that they are both utterly helpless John Donaldson, the wife murderer, was sentenced at Midland by Judge Taft, to 15 years’ hard labor In the State Prison at Jackson. ‘This is equivalent to a life sentence for a man of his age. Body-snatchers from Toledo have been discovered at Ann Arbor, W. H. Morand, a negro, was arrested Sunday night for the murder of Thomas O'Grady. Morand's story is that O'Grady and others had bee teasing him, pulling his house down, and shooting at him and that he struck eeny on the head twice with an ax ,killing him instantly. Michigan Smasters confirmed b the United States Senate; A. P. Guest, Fentonville; T. H. Cream, Constantine ; T. E. Clapp, White Pigeon; O. Taylor, St. Louis; J. I. Hickson, Cadillac; J. 8, pares Coldwater; M. Vosburgh, Union t. In the Douglas-Rose case, Judge Hunt ington dism the petition for a re hearing. He adjourned court till Feb ruary 2d, when it is expected the commissioner will make his report upon the accounts. Four hundred and fiveen Masons from all parts of the State, met in grand lodge at Grand Rapids Tuesday, repre senting all the lodges of the State. In number, The Grand Master's address states that eight new lodges have been ee tae ptae eee poxeee stone laree dispensations grant for new lodges, five special dispensations, one public demonstration, one duplicate charter granted, one case of ties submitted. Laree appeals acted on, eight een decisions given and one hundred and thirty official visits made. The district reports generally show some increase of membership, though not so much as during several previous —. Alexander B. Howard school master, who dismissed his pupils heels over head through the school house window, at Fremont Center a few days ago, has been taken to the Kalamazoo Asylum. Religious excitement un hinged this reason. The State of Inspector reports that of the 46,000 barrels of oil Inspected during the year 1877, only 001 were rejected. A new post office named Alba has been established at Cascade Station, on the Grand Rapids Indiana Railroad, in Antrim county. The Sith annual convocation of the Michigan Grand Lata of Masons closed its stction at Grand Rapids Wednesday night. The Finance Committee report shows no necessity of increasing the revenues. Resolutions were adopted by the Grand Lodge declaring it not Mason ic for a member of the order to deal in spirituous liquors, though considerable opposition was manifested. The next year's convention is to be held at Jackson on the third Tuessay of January, 1879. Grand officers were elected as follows: Grand Master—Jno, W. Finch, Adrian. _ Deputy Grand Master—Daniel Stryker, Hastiage. Senior Warden—Rufus C. Hathaway, Tonia. Junior Warden—John W. Mclirath, Detroit, ’ ana Treasurer—Rufus A. London, eB. Grand Secretary—Wiliam Q. Innes, Grand Rapids. Grand Lecturer—Anthony M. Clark, Lexington. Grand Chaplain—Rev. J W. Chaplain, Kalamaston, — Deacon—David D. Woodward, Hinton, Junior Deacon—George N. Snead, South Camden, Grand Marshal—N. Hamilton, Bu ckhanan. The district Deputy Grand Masters are as follows: anon District—O. F. I. Bellona, Ypail and. Second—Lewis Grant—Monroe. Third—James H. Farnham, Cassopolis. Fourth—O. [ Blood, Kalamazoo. Fifth—A. D. Eldred,Tekonsha. Sixth—L. H. Briggs, Lansing. Seventh—G. W. Robertson, Mt. Clem ens. Eighth —John A. Gibson, Saginaw City. Ninth—George Hill, Portland, Tenth—R. H. Osborn, Calumet. The number of accidents reported to the Bailrow! Commissioner in the year 1877, was thirty; seventeen were fatal, twelve injured, and one wreck on roads in this State. Latest Michi Patents: Coraseta—E. Koy! Bullock, Detroit. Bag Holder and Truck—Evigar G. Frisbie and C. H. Johnson, Monroe, one Post Socketse—David A. Wyat, vid. Wo Tongue Supports—Thea, Mor gan, Marquette, Wind-Millse—Seth H. Smith, Brooklyn. Out of 110 cases reported in the 86th Michigan Reports, 02 were reversed by the Supreme Court. John . Holmes has been confirmed Postmaster of Grant Lodge. The body of Mrs. Supe, of Bay City, was found In the Detroit river Wednes day, Khe came to Detroit and jimped Into the river, under mental derange ment. Morand, the Ann Arbor homicide, is « lunatic, ‘he declares himself to be no other than Jesus Christ, that his persecu tors deserved death, and that he would have killed them all if he could have caught then. Isaac Pridgeon, of California, Branch county, about 49 years of ane and and fort to fits, wandered off in the woods a week ago, and all search for him had, at last accounts, proved in vain. The foreman of Charles Moore's lum ber camp on the Tittabawassee River, pot the meat of a dead horse one evening, and the next morning found eight dead wolves in the neighborhood. He won the scalp to Midland and re ceived the State bounty of §64 for them, aoe 8, HL pougens ms a bill = avery nat the oO elt ning that with m Just ‘accounting of the laboratory affaires while he was diree , the head would stand indebted to him to the extent of See ‘Three deaths from small-pox have oo en at Negaunes. There are 15 other cases, and it su feared the disease will spread to Tabperming and Circult J Pp. T. Vanzile, of Char loe, has Ted Sato for U, Aworney for Utah,
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The Lake County Star
Baldwin, Michigan, US
Thu, Jan 31, 1878
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