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

4 SeOlO al duQ 1edl'iuos
Ishpeming is to have new Presbyte-
rian Church costing $4,000.
The poor Of East Saginaw cost that
city $11, 1859 the past year.
The fish hatchery of Niles has re-
ceived $4,000 salmon the past week. !.
Apples are being marketed at Adrian
at the rate of 1900 barrels daily.
The jackson Citizen says that potato
raised on the county poor farm weighed
five pounds.
Thomas Beers, aged seventy-five, died
suddenly at his home in Mt. Clemens
Tuesday.
A three-story brick building belonging
to Mr.. Gilmore, of jackson, was burned
Sunday morning.
Over eight tons of canned vegetables
were shipped by the Adrian Canning
Factory on Saturday.
A man near Flint was tarred and feath-
cred by his neighbnrs the other night
for whipping his wife. - .4-.
The Jackson Patriot says the demand
for room in the state prison is so great
that it is telegraphedl for in advance.
The total number of bushels of wheat
shipped from Lansing during the mon ms
of August and September was l4l ,04O.
Two houses in Blissfield were struck
by lightning October 9TH, and the owner
of one of them stunned by the shock.
The Adrian Times says that i'm Len
awee County they don't notice a pump
kin that weighs less than seventy pounds
The Kalamazoo Times is the name of
a new paper just started at Kalamazoo.
1t is a weekly and possesseth patent
bowels.
E. Z, Baron, conductor of freight
train on the Detroit and Bay City Rail-
road, was killed at Columbiaville Octo-
Der Sth, while coupling cars.
John Nit hell, of the Grand Haven
Ne,Us, has been removed from his office
of City Treasurer for neglecting to col
lect certa in taxes.
A man by the name of Smith, in Jail
at Hastings for shooting man at dance
some months ago, broke Jail Saturday
night and has not been heard from
| since.
A pine plank, designed for the Phila
phia Centennial, was sawed at Pitts
Cranage's mill, Bay City, last Monday
1t was sixteen feet long, thirty-three
| inches wide, and two inces thick.
". P. Holt, the absconding Bay City
insurance agent, has left liabilities OF
$4,000. Up to the time of his sudden
exit he haL enjoyed the confidence OF
al who knew him.
| A few days ago while party of hunt
e,s were hunting in Gladwin County
they came upon pack of wolves. One
wolf was killed and the wolves killed two
dogs belonging to the party.
Rev. Father Praesser, a Catholic priest
at East Saginaw, has forbidden the mem.
bers of his congre CATION from reading
the Zeitung of that city, that paper hav-
ing offended by criticising Bishop Bor.
CESS.
A correspondent Of the Marquette
Mining Journal proposes Peter White as
candidate for Governor. He is an infiu-
entail Democratic member of the present
State Senate, and received 94,S24 votes
last April for a regent of the university
The mineral paint beds recently dis
covered in Excelsior, Kalkaska County
on the line of the G. r. and 1. Railroad
are twelve feet in depth, cover forty
acres of ground, and are said by tn
knowing ones to be the richest in the
United States.
| Mrs. Annie NJ Forrest, of Bay City
awoke on the night of October 7th with
burning sensation on the face aud neck
A physician was called, who said she hai
been burned by having acid poured ovel
her. Her recovery is doubtful. The Of
ficers are working up the case.
Gutelius Snyder, of Lockport town.
ship, st. Joseph County, exhibited at the
county fair two stalks of corn contain
ing six ears of full growth on each stalk
The variety of the corn was the Pennsyl
vania eight-rowed yellow corn. Alst
Hubbard squashes weighing fifty-eigh
pounds apiece. and Chilli squashes weigh
ing 125 pounds.
| Capt. S. w. Hill. Of Isle Royale, rep
resentative in the Legislature of 1912
found in September last gold arrow
lpoint two inches long and half an incl
wide, supposed to have been made by th.
race which formerly inhabited the island
1t was found near the place where th
Minong Mining Company took out tn,
6,oOO-pound mass of native copper.
Henry Ludington, of Galesburg, wa
| bitten nineteen years ago by massa
sauga, on his wrist the whole arm swell
ing and turning spotted like the snake
The usual remedies apparently cured it
but every since, at the same time in tn
season when the snake bit, the arm swell
to the shoulder, accompanied with th
most sickening pain, so as to almost en-
tirely disqualify him for business. l
continues in this condition for abou
three weeks, and he says that the pail
and swelling are rather on the increas
each year.