Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1876-05-27
STATE NEWS.

graves this year for the first time.
The floating island in lake Orion, hes
disappeared. Gone to meet rweel.
Over $4,000 fruit trees have been set out
In the vicinity of Dundee this spring.
Losses at the gaming table is what led
Ira Fate, of COrunna, 10 take his own
life.
Still gathering them into the church at
POrtland-and yet there is room for
more.
Anti-masonic lectures are still being
given by few old stanatics about this
state.
The Battle Greek council vowed To en-
force the Sunday ordinances, and then
didn't do it.
Saginaw deputation of Black Killers
is reporting back again, sadder, madden
and wiser men.
The impostors have been swindling
| the good DANES of Kalamazoo by selling
them bogus lard.
Fifty-fOur liquor shops, and S7.l3O
taxes to come out of them, Is what they
report for kalamazoo.
| Marshall has not raised $50, 900 for that
railroad, as has been enormously stated,
but has $4,000 to be raised.
| A mill-dam burst at Alma. Gratict
count, Saturday, and the flow of water
did great deal of damage
A valley paper states that East Sagi-
nav has 24O brick business places Bay
City lao, and Saginaw City lis.
Joseph j. Kinnic. his wife and daugh-
ter We're all struck by lightning at Paw
Paw Sunday. Kinnie has since died.
| 1t is authoritatively stated that Il
Grand Rapids firm make the finest exhi-
bition OF furniture shown at the Centen-
nial.
| The Saginaw Courier thinks that 215.-
OOO,OOO feet of logs are TO come out ol the
Tittabawassee and its tributaries this sea-
son.
! Hon. Summer Howard. of Flint, recent
ly appointed u. S. District Attorney of
Utah, has departed for his new iitll of
labor.
Three acres OF fresh fish fell near
Sturgis last week. Kentucky shall not
nonopOlize all the showers of food sup
plies.
Rev. VIM. Foulkes, from Cincinnati.
is the man chosen TO preside over the
spiritual welfare of the Quincy Presby-
ter:ails.
1 The Adrian Times is authority for tho
statement that French. The circus pro-
prictOr, had to borrow money to get out
of town with.
That proposed Fruit Growers Bank"
at ST. Joseph was fraud. and III. Perry,
of Ithaca, n. Y. the "banker," has been
nipped i'm the bud.
| Mr.. Aldrich, of the Coltlwatcr Repub-
lican. turns his attention to preaching
when business gets dull i'm the office, or
minister is absent.
At Nunica. near Spring Lake two
young men got into an alterca!iOn and
one named j. Pickett, STABBED e.. Hatha-
way fatally it is feared.
| Don Henderson has again found out
that it is not we'll to keep bad company.
| lie went to the Democratic convention
and delegate stole his hat.
Bay City folks think that when Gov.
Bagley suggested the tree planting iesti
val he should also have made law pun
ishing cows Who ate them up.
The chivalry of this world is not yet
extinct, for up i'm Benzonia. the other
| day, the wife and sons of a man pitched
him down stairs and broke his leg.
/ Don. j. Mozart, the insane watch inven-
tor, has been returned TO Washtenaw
county insane asylum. all hopes of cur
ing him having for the second time been
given up.
The Muskegon News and Reporter says
that i. g. Mason & Co.. have bought l.
2OO acrcs of land just south of that city at
$30 per acre, which they propose to clear
and improve.
At North Branch, a child of Catholic
and Protestant parents died recently. and
now its corps is wandering backward and
forward between Catholic and Protes-
tant graveyard.
The Bay City Novelty iron works were
destroyed by fire Saturday morning, and
nothing was saved but the books which
came out of the safe all right. Loss, $40
600; insurance, $4,000.
The Chronicle says the latest rews
from the various drives up the MuskegOn
and tributaries is to the effect that every
log will reach the main river and be
floatcd to its destination.
Mrs. Ira B. Lyons. of Flint, was instan-.
tly killed at that City. on the 18th inst by
the engine of the Flint & Pcre Marquette
railroad. She was thrown 80 feet, and
her back and legs weie broken.
2. r. Brockway, of Detroit, has accep.-
ed the position Of superintendent of the
refOrmatOry prison of New York. :,t FL
mira. This is IA new institution. to be
opened some time this summer or fall.
John Gallagher. of North Branch, Ia
peer county. has been justice of the peace
since 1853. ami the town which can show
one more entitled to the name of the
veteran j. p. is requested to trOt him our.
Between her mineral we'll and Fourth OF
July celebration, now being prepared
for, St. Clair is in fever of ex element
something it has no: experienced before
since it thought it WAS to have Il Railroad.
Romeo and Lapeer are quarreling about
which has had the biggest revival this.
year, and the lying done clearly shows
that neither The Observer nor the Clar-
ion Office was visited by showers of grace.
Several citizens of CharlevOix county,
some time ago, left to secure home in
Arkansas. Some of them have returned.
repenting the day they ma,lc the change,
ami the ress talk Of following their exam.
pie.
At Tawas City. Io=co county, and other
points up the Lake iIuron shore, there is
great dissatisfaction about the mails.
The claim is that Representiye Bradley
has not dJne much for that section but
to make good promises.
A young man named Almond Case
aged twenty years, while turning log
on the carriage in Roe's mill. at Buch-
anan. last Tuesday. fell on the saw, which
cut him above the hip AMI OH the back,
making cash nine inches l,ng. His Fa-
coycrv is doubtful.