, 1870-08-05
TIE NORTHWEST.


Tn Monday afternoon, Mr. Dari1 ". Lewis, !
while walking On the ranroaA track from Belle. !
willie to Reed Station, and when near W1s0na !
coal mine, was stricken dowu by the intense heat
and expired almost immeoia1ely.
Last week d. Bartholomew, the Green County
auctoueeI, sold Rt an administrators SALE east Of
Ca1tolltou, calf seven moutha old that had hen
giving milk for two mouths, from which excellent
Lutter hal l'een Made. This wonderful little
boyiue brought {sA
Near Clear Lake Is a glen 100 feet deep, with
perpendicular descent, where the sun ucrer pene-
,raIes-
-T4ma County has q nsyble quarry covering
thirty screa- The marble Is variexated-a blend
ing OF creamy white aud gray-ant taxes high
polish.
The New Richmond (s,- C;olx County R<pu6li-
ran says deer are becoming 80 Numerous and tame
that It Is lot unfre9uent thn& they are seen within
mile ot that place.
INDIANA.
Miss Esther Hedge, q Sutherland Couaty
tanners daughter, rua'la, wrises, and speaks
readily seven different languages
-Geberat Nrltzel l!as scnk 10 Governor Baker,
nf Indiana, Tor data aud drawings Of the Wahasa
Itivcs, With which to adopt plan OF operations to
secule asurvcy Of ttat suram, whl:h..he has been
o5dezeA to make by the General GoyeknmenL
The Indianapolis Journal says: The CENSUS
1aker OF the Firth Ward District, while In the line
uf his duty, yesiertsy catled upon an old lady to
$sAte her age, and yecelved In reply: 4Shure.
| honey. don't Inuw how ould am tnts minute,
II Ill at all, but was bonn aout the time Of the
last Zig wind III Ireland, and yees eau 1gure that
up for sesEcd, II ye be a scbolasd'"
| MICHIGAN.
| Samuel r. Huher, a bohemian, wh1sc paTcnta
| resitc at Whitehall, WIS accidentally shot and
| Filled at Manistee, on Wednesday, Ut last week
uuler Vas exhibiting revolver. which he said he
hat puschaAe., 10 shout a man na1nct' Erickson.
anu handed 1t to u Mr. OLSON to examine, saying.
| III answer 10 question, thHt It was unIoa1ed. As
| Olson took the weapon It went of, the contents
taking efsec, in Nuber's breast, tuM above Inc
Leart, killing him almost instantly. CorUners
jury acquitted Olson Of all blame.
DR. Goenuf, q French phs sciaD, at MaskcJon,
| who was arrested last week On charge Of settling
Dire to the building In which was his uthce, CON-
iite.l sueiIe La jul, on tic 1st insLt Iy taking
opium.
The Hon. William A. Richmond, Of Grand
Itapds, died uu The ST tnst.. aged u years. Ec
tct,le at Grand Rapids tn 1888, In which year lie
waA elected a delegate to The convention which
at Ann Art'or, accepted the propositions OF Cou-
gress. and brought the Territory OF Micht1an intc
| The Uuton. In 1881 he became Cashier Of the
GraDl liver Bauk; Ia 1898 was appointed h1
Governor Masnn II Commissioner to loca!e tat
State Prison, atu ty President Van Butcn, Re
teivcr OF the Land ONCE at IoEia; In 1sle ~, ~
i ard Is served as State Scnas3r; II
1s4a, was appointed hy President Polk, Super
iulrn.ltu, OF Iu,,lan Affairs for Michigan anu pa-
nG Wisconsin; IN ls4s-59. was Director Of ths
Fa1n,ers' and Mechanics Bank Of Detrolt, and
tie Michigan southern ltatlroafl. In 1850 he wa
| nominated by the Democratic State Convention
Tor Lieutenant Guverntr on the ticket with 0or