The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1877-07-20

Battle Greeks new sanitarium will cost eAo,-
600.
The jackson colorsd folks win celebrate
emancipation day.
About 5000 worth OF strawberries were sold
from the garden OF the Lansing Reform school
last month besldss what were fed to the boys
Mr.. Club. the Grand Haven horticulturalist.
would like two know two things: How to cure
girdled trees, and how to catch the rascals who
persist in doing 90 much glrdling for him.
The citizens OF Charlotte had the nerve and
sense to step out Of the beaten path and APP
point lady to the position OF superintendent
OF the city schools when they thought it would
serve their interests. Miss Il. g. King is the
appolntee, and her sAlery is fixed at 5000.
One of the Flint churches took In al60 from
the circus patrons, the day Barnum's show
was there but 1t WAS not spiritual food that
they had on sale that day but good. square,
sensibls pork and beans and the like.
KALAMAZOO. July 1s.-At White Lake, this
morning, just south Of Kalamazoo. dog be-
longing to Mr., Triskett went mad at pleasure
party. MISS Tiskett, with great promptness,
seized the dog, slipped moose over its head,
and held II till Mr.. White came and shot it dead.
SAUaATucK, July 1s-Five buildings IN the
village Of Douglas we're DESTROYED by fire last
night. The fire originated in George Saws
Saugatuck fire company No 1, and
the Saugstuck hose company were on hand
and ii Is only through their timely
portion OF the town was saved. The loss or
insurance is not known as yet.
Early Sunday morning Thomas Gaines
dwelling house at Niles, was broken into and
his purse and other valuable effects were stol
len. This was done without awakening any Of
the family. After leaving the house the rob-
Der went to Mr.. G's bedroom window cut q
hole in,the mosquito bar. and reaching in, fired
q pistol the ball striking the pillow within an
inch OF his head. Mr.. Gaines has no suspicion
rs to who his assailant was, nor is there clue
TO him as yet.
At the annual school meeting at Brighton,
in this State, the 9th INST. the following reso-
utions were adopted:
Resolved, That all religious ceremonies, to-
yether with the reading OF the Scriptures. be
excluded from The school,
Resolved, That the officers OF the district
enforce this resolution by an appropriate rule.
There Is considerable dissatisfaction, not to
say indignation, on the part OF many Of the
taxpayers at the manner in which the passage
OF these resolutions was secured
The following report in relation to the medi-
,al department of Michigan University has been
adopted by the Regents Students properly
qualified may enter the department OF medi-
zine and surgery at any time and pursue such
branches Of study taught as they may select,
receiving specific certificates for the time spent
Ind for the subjects pursued but after the
session OF 1889 no student will be recon-
nended for the degree OF doctor OF mediclue
who has not passed thorough examination on
Ill the subjects taught in this department. and
who has not been in regular attendance upon
medical lectures in this or some other reputa-
Die school OF medicine recognized by the Uni
versity for at least two full courses the last OF
which must have been spent in this department,
Ind after the above mentioned session OF 1889
graduation will daily occur at the June Com
nence ment.