Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1875-10-16

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A Mr.. Calone. of Albion, was arrested
October sth, on the char ge of numbering
his wife.
Robert Dale Owen has been returned >
to bis home, it is thought. fully restored
to mental health.
The residence of the late Mr.. Ralstou,
near San Francisco, is to be used as an
adjunct of the Palace hotel.
Tilton receives gross sum-$25,000-
for 100 lectures; and his manager will
make a fortune out of the vcnture.-Chi--
cGgo Tribune.
Billy Emerson makes $500 per week i'm
the minstrel business, while poor Ralph
Waldo, who is only philosopher. has an
income of about $50
Col. Bakers disgraced relatives in Lon
don paid photographer $1,000 to pre-
vent the sale of the unfortunate soldiers
picture OIL thc streets.
Milwaukeeans are not all bad About
one in every 5000 tries to do right. A
Milwaukeean of the good sort has just
returned borrowed book after keeping
it twenty-seyen years.
George Alfred Townsend is writing
play which will, it is said, show "the
theatre-going people exactly what
newspaper man is" 1t will probably be
entitled "The Man of GATH"
A gentleman who was asked what he
thought of lady who had appeared i'm
| that half dress which is called fill dress,
replied: ''She was a very handsome
woman-as far as could see.' -
Queen Victoria's youngest son, Prince
Leopold, has joined the temperance
movement, having accepted the presi-
dency of the Oxford branch of the Church
Of England Temperance Society.
The Rev. Mr.. Talmage declares that
there are now one hundred and fifty
thnnsand- -millinn- children i'm heaven
robed in white and singing praises. And
he will find no one to contradict him.
sin the order Of the Daughters of Re-
becca," says Hon. Schuyler Colfax, . are
10000 American women, and yet no one
outside knows anything about the So
ciety. Who says woman can't keep
! secret?"
Ex-Treasurer Spinner is to be prevent
ed with clock and pair o. mantel orna-
ments, made Of nickel and gold, and
elaborately chased, from those employed
in the Treasurer's Office. The articl
cost $500.
A Dctroitcr who has taken great in
| terest in the fate of Donaldson thinks
that balloonists should have telegraph at
tachment to the car so that in case of any
accident they could at once inform the
anxious public.
Wendell Phillips credits Horace Gree
ley with having said to lecture COM
mittee who paid him in western bank
bills, that if convenient he would prefer
to have a well executed counterfeit OH
some eastern bank.
Poor DIR. POrteous was buried from the
Little Church Around the Corner, the
orthodox pastor of st. Ann's-ou- the
| Heights refusing to off ,ate. He said DIR.
Porteous had departed from the doctrines
Of the true church.3
That quick k-tempered Landis, of vine-
land, n. j., nightly prays that Carruth,
the editor he shot, may not die Within
year. If Carruth lives that long from
the time Of his injury, Landis cannot be
held for his murder by the laws of the
state.
The Princess Mercedes, the probable
finance os King Alfonso, is said to seem
unaware of the roval destenies that await
her. She plays cro1uet with her bro ther
and sister on the shady terrace of Randan
and concentrates her mind rather OH get
ting through hoop than mounting
throne.
The survivors of the gallant six hum
dred" that charged at Balaklava are to
hold banquet in London October 25th.
If tradition can be trusted but very few
came back from :" the mouth of hell ;: on
that occasion, and the banquet will nee
essarily be very slim affair."
Stanley did not go on his African ex-
pedtion for the fun of the thing alone.
He has already discovered regions peo-
pied with dwarfs and giants: he has made
his suppers usually of lions meat; he
has found a breed of dogs as large as
donkeys, and he has got two years yet to
stay
More than half century ago a certain
wealthy and eccentric English physician
named McEwen made a will bequeath-
ing to the first born son of the fourth
generation '.of his family for
tune of upward of $lOOO,OOO. The heir
is resident of Carmi, White County,
Illinois, and will come into possession in
the fall Of next year, upon attaining his
majority.
CarlSchurz has lost by the death of
Herr Krueger, of Spartan, Germany, the
firmest friend he ever had. When Mr..
Schurz escaped from his confinement for
. treason in the fortress of Spandau. Krue-
ger gave him shelter and saved his life.
For this his estate was confiscate1 and
he was thrown into prison. After long
delay he was released, and to some ex-
tent he retrieved his fortunes and passed
the remaining days i'm peace.