The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1871-09-15
Chr Grue Northerner.
NEWS SUMMARY


IHE Cnlcago base Dali tluO defeated the
Athletics at Philadelphia, on the SOth ult.
The Chicagos, so far, are the champions OF
the country this season.. Prof. Philetus
Dean, for fifteen years Principal of the
Philadelphia High School, died in that city
on the 30th ult.....Another young woman
died at the police station, in Brooklyn, on
Wednesday, from the effects of abortion
The persons who left her at the station
house are under arrest...... Owing to the
heavy rain Tuesday night, and the stoppage
of the culverts on Quackening creek, East
Albany was flooded to height of some 10
feet. Many famili s were obliged TO leave
their houses, escaping through the second
story windows. Several houses were carried
away, and much damage done.
THE yearly statement shows the total re-
ceipts of cotton at all ports to have been
3,9S6,S74 bales; exports to Great Britain,
2,S76,0S5 bales, and to the continent, 7SS 1913
bales ...... The Health Board of New York
have received reports from the Sanitary IN
spector, which show that the markets in the
city are in a remarkably unhealthy cond-
tom. Sufficient evidence has been found
against DR.. Rosenzweig, the New York abor-
zionist, not only to convict him of the muir
der of the girl found in the trunk but of an
OlHtI NlO W It's DuIlcu from MS mousse recent
ly on a certificate setting forth that she died
OF dropsy. The details Of the former affair
are sickening..... Waite COnkling, of Pater
son, n. j., very intimate " friend " of Miss
Alice BOwlesby, whose corpse was found in
a trunk at the Hudson River depot, com
mitted suicide on the 3lst ult. 1t is rumored
that his connection with the above named
lady was the cause of the rash act...... Dr.. D.
s. Parsons, in charge of the insane asylum
plun e Tula N ctah ha1 IN,
the neck on Thursday by one of the patients,
while going the rounds. The wound is con-
sidered dangerous.
In the case of the recent "trunk" horror in
New York, the Coroner's jury, on Friday,
found that Alice A. Bollsby came to her
death from metroperitonits, the result of an
abortion produced by Jacob Rosenzweig. .....
Judge Blatchford, of'New York, has ordered
a decree in favor of Il. A. .ilgham, of Phil
adclphia, against Roland Mitchell, for S229,-
600, for an infringement on his acid and
glycerine patent. This is the largest decree
for ana infringement ever granted here.
THE horse disease is reported to be on the
increase in Brooklyn. Forty-two horses on
one line and six on another line died re-
cently"...The Superintendent of Schools in
Long Island City has dismissed all the
Catholic teachers and appointed Protcstants
in their stead. The Assistant Treasurer of
New York will buy 81 ,OOO,O 900 of bonds on
each Wednesday, and sell 50 600 900 gold on
each Thursday, during the month ...... Prop
erty to the amount eff $40 900 was destroyed
by fire at Railway, n. j., on the Sd inst.
One man persisted in the flames ...... The
steamer Tybee, from San Domingo to New
York, brings news that almost the entire
business portion of Puerto Plata was des-
troycd by confagration on the Dist OF
August. afternoon, at about
O'Clock, at the West Boston bridge, a set of
men hired boat for sail upon the river.
While skylarking they upset the boat, and
John Duffy and Michael Kersey were
drowned While the parties were dragging
for the bodies, which were recovered in a
short time, large crowd, some 200 persons,
collected on the bridge, and in leaning
against the rail it gave way, precipitating
some so of them into the water. Fortu-
nately none of them were drowned.
THERE was an immense reform meeting in
New York on Monday evening, of members
of both political parties, and a popular de-
mand for honesty in the municipal admin
istration 800 The Forest City Base Ball Club,
Of Cleveland, defeated the lawmakers, at
Troy, n. Y, on the 4th inst."..lt is said
that the Police Justices of New York city
receive a larger salary than the Chic JUS
tice Of The United States.....The first bale of
California hops were received in New York
on Monday, and sold at IS cents per lb......
The watering places begin to lose their bril-
liancy, and with the close of the present
month will come the close Of the fashionable
season at these places. James Legg &
Co.'s wooden mill, at Mapleville, r. l., was
destroyed by fire on Sunday evening. Loss,
over 100000.
The West.
G. c. WAsHBURN was nominated for Cover