The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1876-11-10
MICHIGAN ITEMS.


merchant and lumber dealer, Is dead.
AT Evart, Messrs. Sieezer * Waffle have be-
gun the manufacture OF wooden bowls. They
are made Of maple.
CRANES barn, at Marshall, WAS burned the
other night. A large number Of hogs wore
roasted alive. Total loss on buildings and con-
tents estimated at g. 500; incendiaiy. No in
surance.
THERE is a sensible Justice of the Peace at
girl brought her lover to him and the twain
would fain be made one flesh, but this right
eous judge sent her back to her mother to be
weaned.
A BAY CRY dispatch says: "The body Of
Harry Angel, aged IL, was found dead in Au
Sable river, on Saturday morning. The boy
had gone out alone TO set muskrat-trap on
the day previous, and must have fallen in and
drowned"
ALL the logs in the Tittabswassee boom
above Green Point are RATED out, the men dis
charged aud paid. There are only few thou
sand logs at Green Point to be RATED out yet,
and the company hopes 10 be entirely through
early next week.
LEANDER PERRY, an old resident Of Marshall
took dose OF morphine Sunday and died
from the effects thereof in six hours. An in
quest was held and the verdict rendered was
died from an overdose Of morphine, admin
istered by his own hands,
THE residence Of A, b. Paine, at Saginaw
City, was entered Oh Tuesday morning by
burglars, who got away with S115 in cash, and
other articles to the value of 81 ZOO. They
even lighted the gas, and sorted over lot CT
papers which were with the money
A BAY CRY saloon keeper got into trouble
while ago down in Toledo, and was incarcer-
sted in Jail there. He was engaged to be mar
ried and, as his business affairs we've being
badly mana yed during his enforced absence,
the woman Of his choice went down to Toledo
and was married to him in Jail, and returned
to Bay City to take charge Of his saloon.
Mrs. JOHN F. MILLER OF Battle Creek who
was frightened by tramrs trying to open a
window Of the room in which she was sitting
alone on Wednesday night, died on Saturday
morning, having had no interval Of conscious
ness since the occurrence. Mrs. Miller was
highly esteemed, and her sudden death has
cast a shade Of gloom over the community.
EsCANABA Tribune: Marshall McFau,
while out for load OF wood yesterday, found
the dead body of an Indian named John
Aleck lying beside Portage creek, his pack and
empty whisky bottle laid beside him. The
probability is that he got drunk and died from
exposure. An inquest was held ty f. Chaser,
ESQ.,, and verdict rendered of death from
exposure
Mrs. MARY @. NORRIS, wife of L. j. Norris
merchant, and daughter of John O'BrieD, an
old resident OF East Saginaw, while walking on
Genesee avenue past the Bliss block on Thurs
day, was struck on tho head by some brick de-
tached from the top Of the building by the Civ
ing away Of a rope which held large banner
stretched across tho avenue, and instantly
killed. Deceased was - years old, ard was
married in July last.
THE following is a list Of the United States
patents Issued to inventors of Michigan, re-
Gently: d. w. Kellogg, Battle Creek pump
cylinders and valve W. Fl. Mayo, st. Joseph,
clothes pins N. Holmes, Ypsilanti, oilers J.
n. Brokaw, Ovid, odometers @. W. Jones,
Centerville, aud Z. A. Jones, Sturgis, fruit
8riers J. II. Lewis. Detroit, grain-drill teeth !;
j. MenZies Detroit, springfield bottoms j.
VI. Rhodes, Hancock invalid-bed bottoms; G..
II. Ames, Adrian, car coupling, reissue.
THE lumber shipment from Saginaw river
during October is reported TO be 6s, 500 900 feet
OF which AZ 500 900 is "entered" from Bay
City, the balance from the Ssginaws. Total
shipments from the river for the season to date
400, 500, coo feet OF which Bay City shipped
275, 100000 feet and Saginaw 194,000,000
feet. Shipments to the same date last year,
419, 100000 feet. Salt shipments from the
river this season, about COCO barrels 81 in
ges, 1O1, 900, 900; timber, cubic feet l179, 900.
THE following is a statement Of the amount
OF tho receipts and disbursements OF the State
Trcaeurers office during the month ending
this day, as shown by records of the Auditor
Generals Office:
Balance on hand Sept. 80. ,O64 UO5 80
Add receipts for October. ............. 95,652.sl
Deduct disbursements for October. 33O0j5.o7