Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1876-05-13
CONDENSED NEWS.

Three thousand Sheffield strikers have
resumed work at reduced wages.
A party OF masked men last week set
fire to the coal shaft::at Massilon, Ohio.
The British Columbians are also get.
ting excited over the Chinese question.
Gov. Richard Coke was elected United
States Senator, from Texas, last week.
One lady teacher in London receives a
salary of $4,000. Her name is Miss Buss.
A stay of proceedings has been granted
in the case of Piper, the Boston murder
er.
Gov. IngersolI. of Connecticut was in
augurated for the fourth time, last week
at Hartford.
Judge Jeremiah S. Black has written
letter declining to be candidate for
the Presidency.
Armed bodies of men have demanded
the resignation of the parish officials of
West Felicinia, La.
About $2,000,0OOin silver have been
paid out at the Treasury and Sub-Treas-
ury since April 10.
A New York dispatch says Thos.
OF the Republic of Cuba.
The Cambridge University Boat Club
Will send crew to the Centennial re-
gattas il one can be obtained.
A severe shock of earthquake is re-
ported in New Zealand in April. No
damage of consequence is reported.
Dom PedrO's train was detained at
Promontory station, Utah, by the wreck
of an emigra 1t train lying on the track.
Four of crew of the ship Lennie,
charged with mutiny and muder, have
been found guilty and sentenced to be
hanged.
Rain has ut last ended the disastrous
drOuth i'm Australia. A severe shock of
earthquake was felt OIL the goth ult., in
various parts of the island.
There is areport that the Grand Trunk
railroad, of Canada, will reduce the fare
from Boston to Chicago to $l2, and that
other roads will follow suit.
Divers have recovered another sum: of
$4,000 in gold from the wreck of the Ger
man steamer Schiller, making 100000
saved of the $3OO0O0 on the vessel.
The total bullion product of
the COmstOck mine from its discovery to
the beginning of the present year is i'm
round 100000, 900, of which $50, 100000 is
in gold
The Eagle & Phoenix manufacturing
company, of Columbia, s. c.. last week
broke ground tor their third cotton mill.
1t, will be the largest one ever built in
the south.
Anthony Gehring, a Chicago morning
paper carrier, grew jealous of his wife,
and killed her Wednesday morning by
her. He then killed himself by
the same means.
The low rates of freight are bringing
grain to the sea board in such quantities
that the elevators are beginning to put up
their rates for storage, handling, screen
ing, blowing, etc.
Patrick Kelley was arrested in Ma
honey City. Pa, May 3rd for numbering
John Conroy in January, 1874. On his
he admitted that he shot
COnrOy in drunken spree.
The failure of the North Adams, Mass
print works is more disastrous than at
first supposed. The liabilities will exceed
81 ,25O.0O0. ard $4,000 men, woman and
in the six mills will be thrown
out of employment.
The Union Pacific train east, from Og-
den ON Thursday morning, last week was
detained by washOut in Weber Canon.
The Central Pacific train ran Off the track
near the prOmontOry, killing the
engineer and fireman.
The grand jury of the District of Col
umbia have agreed upon a presentment
against w. w. Belknap, late secretary of
war;. for the alleged acceptance of brides
in his official station. A summons sent
out for Mrs. Caleb p. Marsh was return
ed by the marshal Endorsed mon est"