Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1876-08-12
STATE NEWS.


pounds of wool have been harvested at
Romeo.
Warner Sc Eastmans' new silt block at
East Saginaw turns out 100 barrels OF salt
per d;y. so1
Tcrwiligcr, the Mt Clemens embcz-
zler, has been found guilty after three
days trial.
Bay City has its Centennial history
bound and ready 60 lay away for its
hundred years of rest. s.aA
From April 10, to Augnstl. l. the Micbi-
gan Salt Association shipped by rail and
water 419,202 barrels ofsalt.
Wellington r. Burt's salt works at
East Saginaw. the largest in the world
turned out 400 barrels of salt Friday.
One million nine tborsand five hundred
and thirty nine logs have been rated ont
Of the Tittabawassee this season thus
far. is,
Andrew Kanzig, of st. GbarlPs, Sagi-
raw County, will use up 4,000 bushels of
bllck berries this season in making
wine.
Two Monroe men are to have Il foot
race, the looser to vote for his antag-
onist's candidate at the presidential elcc-
ton. s
The Custer monument association of
Monroe are rapidly counting up hand
some remittances to the credit OF the
fund.
The formal surrender of Petersburg.
Va. the rebels last ditch, was made TO
Col Ralph Ely, now auditor-general of
Michigan.
Calves Of the ordinary weight are plen-
ty enough all over Adrian. but just now
they brag one 2 sInonths of age weighing
1872 pounds.
The Coloma farmers have formed a
vigilance committee, whose special buSi-
ness is 20 attend to the morals OF the
horse thieves.
Fourteen thousand dollars worth OF
silver was shipped from the Wyandotte
silver smelling works to New York one
day last week.
After many days: last Oc. ober E. Ii.
Miller was Xxi al by the explosion of Ii
tug on Thunder Bay, and last week his
body was found,
During the Republican rally at Adrian
on Friday last week the Democrats made
a bid for respect by cutting the Lalyards
of the Republican banners. ~
Nancy Geer. of Pompeii. Giatiot COIN
ty, threatened to burn a barn, and when
il was burned she WAS arrested for ;iie
crime. Too much talk got her into trou-
Bile.
An East Saginaw man named .roek"
Miller, went 10 the Black Hills ard has
been massacred. They did it with a rope
and the limb of a tree. Horse abduc-
tor.
George 4. Soyer. of East Saginaw. had
to get up i'm the middle of the night and
take his revolver 10 Il burglar who would
persist in flashing dark llntern in bis
eyes.
Nellie Cosiigan, an Ingham county
girl. has done the harvesting OH two
farms this year; at least has driven the
reaper. cutting rs high as IL aeres Il day
at times. =.
The, Trye.se City Democrats had d
'sgrand county mass reform convention"
last week. Nineteen refolmers were
present, and two whole towns were ably
represe MED.
Thirty-seven Kent county whisky deal.
ers have f:siled to come to time On their.
taxes, and the sheriff says just thirty
seven of them will get into trouble soon
if they don't "pit up. -n
An Adli,n darkey sold n hog Ire had
given SO for, and fatted for two months.
for $S, 10 get rig to drive over TO Yp-
silanti TO the celebration. Who says pa
triotisIn is played out. -
A couple OF oranges in Lenawec
county discussed woman suffrage. and q
male and female sep ,rate vote was taken.
resulting in Il verdict from both wirgs
against inflated suffrage.
An Adrian man, with $;;5 in his pocket
preferred to 90 to Jail than paw a fine of
S. for wife whipping. lie was right. +
Five dollars is too much TO pay out tor Il
little fun in these hard times.
The Saginaw Courier SAYS ..There is
rulnor now atioat to the effect that the
work is TO be begun on The Chicago 3 se.-
iIlaw 81 Canada railroad very soon. and
the road pushed to q point on one OF the
lines west of Ilakcview."
A pair of cheeky dcad-boats robbed an
East Saginaw girl last week, Friday right.
She banged ole of them in the t:.c.
with her parasol and the othet or. Cd
her pocketbook. The grabber has since
been grabbed by tie police.
The Governor has appointed Hon. H..
III. Hinds. of Stanton. Montcalm COUNTY,
as member of the board of control OF
the state public school, in place of Hon.
q. f. Mickey whose misfortuncs have
incapacitated him TO act.
It is said, uron the word of Battle
Creek Judge OF both articles, ,t;lat t,,.--r s,
" less cool lager aud brook-tront in th
Lake Superior region t..is wear than ewes.
before for many years. ."and hence the tide
OF tpleasnrc-seekers my soon be expe ted
back.
The Fovlerville Review says that Mr..
Kinney, residing in that town. aged 10t
years. has good hearing and me nory, and
can see to read without specta les. She
went huckeberrying week ago and
picked rs many as'any of the party she
was w.ti.
Moses Pitts. aged G2 years, who WAS
employed in Crosby & Sons saw-mill at
Greenville, last Tuesday. ought his RIGHT
arm in the edger, and it was cat off at
the wrist and again at the shoulder. He
lived about an hOnr. and dieI of the shock
and hemorrhage.
The lumber shipments from Saginaw
river for July are 81 100000 feet, OF which
ae.0o0,000 cleared from Bay City and H.
000,090 from Saginaw. Total shipments
for the season to date from the river, 203.-
000.000, against 226.000.0D9 to same. date
last year. and 263.000009 in 1874.