Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1876-04-22
MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS.


territories have no ms regulating ths
rate of interest. sei Easii 1ss.frfl
Why is store that don't advertise like
Enoch Arden? Because it sees no sale
from day to day. . aI o. scsh
At Chappaqua, N. Y, the old Greeley
mansion was destroyed by fire on Friday
evening of last week. iA37iii1 . 1EHa
In Belgium they have had some of the
coolest weather this winter that they
have seen i'm AZ years.
g You can't smoke in Independence Hall,
Philadelphia and many people think it
is high time for another declaration. o.
Six small boys in Cincinnati clubbed
together and arrested a drunkard, and
then wanted passes to the Centennial.
Shoe pegs are made of white birch. and
st this country $l,0OO,O0O year. Thus
by statistics do We get at the bottom
facts. f- 4
Foxes are so numerous i'm Elgin, On
tario, that any young man of enterprise
can kill half dozen when en- route to see
hi. girl. y ai h.sf.l3sf oynd ff,e.g
A San Francisco millionaire has car.
peted the stalls i'm Lis stable, and would
like. it if his horses would sleep on SO
bedsteads. s.i''li
The Rev. Herman ID. Rosenberg, OF
New York, is wanted by the police for
beating his wife, and then deserting her
and a young babe. s. Ii''l 4@
Why will a MN spend two minutes
trying to pry up a carpet tack when one
blow from a crow-bar would drive it
clear into the cellar?
1t is rumored in Washington that Rich
ard Harrington, of safe burglary notorie-
ty, has fled the country, his fears having
been excited by recent revelations.
Under the laws of New York :state a
married woman who lends her husband
fifteen cents can sue and recover and
make him pay the cost of. the suit.
The Queen of England's paintings at
the American Centennial will be guarded
by a squad of policemen. They are
heavily insured in eight English compa-
nies. -"
a shell taken from the rebel ram Mer-
rilnac has been kept at the Portsmouth,
Va, navy yard for several years. 1t ex
ploded last Saturday and killed two ne
grOcs. rs .ss. s, ~
/. Esquimaux Thcologians reverse heav-
ea and hell, placing the penitcnt and
saved i'm a sheltered world under ground
and keeping the sinners above, where
they are frozen.
The post trader at Fort Sill is charged
with compelling the soldiers to buy ths
five hundred pairs of garters sent to hin
by New York firm in place of the sus.
penders ordered. 'i-.i' iati1aj -
A New Orleans girl who had an offe,
of marriage from Mr.. Moore wrote him
a note asking time to consider the matter
and closed her communication with "Ne
more at present." lfIi9sis,J a1oI -
Disraeli is said to be losing his popu'
larity as fast as he gained it. Any mai
who eats Graham bread and talks all tht
time will sooner or later be hashed up by
public opinion. 9it
The Cincinnati postmaster hadn't miss.
ed any mail ba.s. and he didn't know
what to say when detective found
81 of them i'm the shop of a rag-picker
More investigation. .
The buchu-ful DIR. HelmbOld is again
i'm the extract business. lie extracted
himself from Kirkbrides insane asylum,
on Thursday of last week, and had mot
been captured 1T last accounts. @
The Centennial grounds were closel
to visitors OH Monday morning and will
remain so until the formal opening on
May 10. This is in order that the final
work may be done without interference
of visiting crowd. 4 4i4l baiH
The New York Sun has highly sensa-
tiOnal story about the Hon. S. B. Axtell
scheming to make New Mexico Nor
mon state from which all Gentlles shall
be excluded. Mr.. Axtell was for many
years resident of Mt. Clemens, Mich,
and his old neighbors give no credence
to the Suns story. -A.siis
{ The Emperor and Empress of Brazil
last Sunday attended mass at st. Pat
rick's cathedral, New York, and after
wards drove through Central Park. An
immense throng of New Workers gathered
inside and outside the cathedral to catch
a glimpse of the imperial visitors. They
visited the hippodrome in the evening,
and sat on the platform with Moody and
Sankey. .essbns4 : ff,..s -....f
Considering the extent of financial en-
barrassment in all parts Of the land, and
the length of time it has continued. it is
a remarkable fact that during that pc
riod not a single citizen of Saginaw en-
gagged in any Of the leading industries Of
this part OF the stale has failed or com
promised with his creditors, and that the
lumbermen and manufacturers of thi:
place are financially stronger and sound
er to-day than tney were when the fail
ure of Jay Cook u Co. first threw ths
country into panic nearly three year
ago-while all the complications of mino
| industries heee have resulted i'm a loss t.
creditors, in the aggregate of les sun
than wo1ld suffice TO construct one O
our saw mills. or establish respectable