Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1876-10-21


Only seven regular students of archi-
lecture in the university.
Buildings going mp by the dozen i'm
Battle Greek; idleness at a discount.
There are now 2lO pupils in the state
institution tor the deaf, dumb and blind
at Flint.
An Alpena shingle mill cut 10000
shingles in one day aud another made
10000. Next!
The prisoners who escaped from the
GratiOt county Jail some time ago are
again back in their old quarters.
Mr.. Munroe. of Penoyer farm. Saginaw
city, whipped his wife, sold the furni-
ture. pocketed the money and left the
country. .k s
The cash vault of the Reformed church
at Grand Haven was robbed of two buck
cts full of small script, aggregating in all
about $50.
The Copac swampers have paid out 81
400 for labor, ETC.. i'm their cranberry
plantation. and will realize $4,000 from
the sale of berries.
Hon. Jay Hubbell has given the Wo.
mans Temperance association of Manis-
fee the sum of 500 to aid them in finish
ing their building.
The Allegan croquet club has fitted up
a basement as trOquet parlor. Arches
have been driven into the floor, and
stove has been set up.
A Chicago drover Iamed L. w. Swift
fell between the cars OF Il train at Homer.
and had his legs crushed. 1t Is highly
probably that he will never recover.
q A pack of wolves attacked man III
Manistee county, a few nights since, and
drove him back into the clearings. There
we're six of the ''varmints'' after him.
Edward Bennett, son of Chas. Bennett.
of Salem. Washtenaw county. was kicked
by horse, the hoof striking him just
behind the ear, killing him instantly.
A few evenings since the Rev. Silas
Bowker, of Ganges, Allegan county. who
is 6S years OF age. was married To Mrs.
Laura Pratt, OF Bellevue, who is Ga years
of age.
= Mr.. Parker, of Memphis. is pretty well
patched up for a man OF his years. He
has had his limbs broken no less than
eight times. He has been very lucky, or
he would have been dead long ago.
On Wednesday of last week MesSrs.
Wetmore Il Harlow. of Marquette, lost
SIS. 600 worth of property by fire. Other
parties, with property adjoining or stored
in Harlow's warehouse, were also heavy
losers.
VIM. A. Berkey, of Grand Rapids,
auillOr ct Il book on the Money Cues
tion.-' and prominent greenbacker, has
Withdrawn from the candidacy for the
Legislature OIL the Kent county green
back ticket.
Mr.. c. l.. Mann. of Grand Blanc, has
been examined upon charge of outrage
upon the person of a young lady at that
place. and was held for trial in the Gene
see circLit court. He gave bail, $4,000,
for his appearance.
A few years ago farmers thought there
was not grass enough in all the Saginaw
valley to keep milch cow on. but times
have changed, and All East Saginaw firm
have just shipped 5000 pounds of Sagi-
nav county butter.
1t is claimed, size, age and population
considered. that Grand Rapids has won
more prizes anu honors ut the Centennial
than any other city in the world. and the
figures show that the claim is not ull-
by any means.
When man was arrested at SANE Lake,
with rape, it took the Adrian
Democratic Prosecuting Attorney two
weeks to fiEd out that there was no case
against him, and the man had TO suffer
the disgrace of lying two weeks in Jail.
A Bay City Catholic cllims that by in
sultiUg The Catholics in The fist number
of the Bay City Democratic organ. the
Observer, the ediior has grossly insulted
One-halt OF The Democratic party of Bay
county whom he is paid for writing for.
The frame for the new NJ. +. church in
Capac. which has been standing for some
months for want of funds TO complete the
same, was blown down during the gale
of Monday night and most of the mate
rial ruined. That society needs aid and
needs it sadly.
Last Monday The United States mar
shal. from Grand Rapids, served notice
OH the Board OF Supervisors. of Berrien
county, that if they did not spread tax
for the payment OF the railroad bonds OF
Lake aud Chckaning townships they
must show cause by the 18th.
Mr.. Ben Archie, whose home is near
Ann Arbor. recently met with singular
accident. While crossing a bridge tho
structure broke and let him into the wa
ter with the wagon OH top of him, and
with his head barely above water lie had
to lie there for several hours.
The champion tramp printer is Ed
Aspinall. formerly employed on 4 Lam
sing paper In "a he went to England.
studied French there. and is now in
France, and soon starts fo, a tour through
Germany. Switzerland. Italy and Spain.
lie depends on his trade tor his support.
The Jackson county fair managers Of
felied IL gold w;i'ch ai,l u set of solid sil-
YER spoons for p. emi,mS for lac best but
ter-makllg, and The Jackson county
did Their pretiiest. Thirty-thre e
Of them con,eSi ed. and about 2G0 sweat
hat they will not allow that watch togb
again on any such "a slight contest.
The faculty of Ann Arbor university
have iSsiied Il circular in which they set
forth that the new state hospital con-
nected with the university is now really
for the reception of patients. There are
male and female wards. entirely new, and
itte mp with all the necessary improve
ments. Medical and surgical services TO
the patients are faithfully and "a atnirOus-
y rendered by the faculty OF the college,
he only charges are fOI board and tor ex-
Densive apparatus and appliances. when
such are required. Medical, surgical a d
opathalmic clinics, gratuitous To patients.
will be held ut the college at 0 A. NJ. on
zach Saturday until the last of March.
The faculty and students of the college
will be under obligations to members of
he medical profession and Others who
nay direct cases OF interest to the hospi-
al or clinic. Any further information
either may be obtained by all
lressing A. B. Palmer, Dean OF Faculty.