Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1877-02-17
STATE NEWS.
Mr.. Willis, of Mouroe. will wear the
rcd ribbon of reform to Congress.

Al VI uchCGOu a fid<-c tOOo Rfc>> <fA
the Jail last week. What will the har-
vest be Z"
The peach buds of Allegan and Van
Buren,. counties were never in better
condition than now.
Grand Rapids has tax payers assoc.a-
ton which meets and discu sses naitsr OF
interest 10 the people.
Joseph Beal. of Rollin, one of the pio-
neers OF Southern Michigan, is dead. lie
was nearly 95 years of age.
Kelly, the man who was murdered in
the woods near Lansing. comes out of the
bnshe; and says it is not true.
Henry Gardner. OF Niles, recently
found an auto graphic letter of Washing
ton in IN old trunk in his house.
The L'Anse News says that it is est..
mated that 10000 to Is "f ore will leave
the Michigamme district the present
year. 1
L. A. Rose and An rew whitman are
TO establish a paper at Bay City, to be
c lied the Red Rbi Oh. 1t is to be the
mOuth-piece of the rcformers.
The Hon. Darwin Hughes has benn en-
gagged to deliver the annual commence
lnent address before the law students ,of
the University in March next.
An immense company gathered at St.
Mary's church, MiiskegOi, a few DAYS ago.
at the funeral of Father Rievers. Bishop
Borgess. and 15 priests conducted the SER
vice.
NJ Henry Willis of Battle Greek, has
secured over 1000 signatures to the me-
mortal asking the Legislature TO establish
an industrial school for girls at that
place.
John Cronin. of Marshall. an cmployc
of the Central railroad. WAS Instantly
killed AT Jackson Oh Sunday. his head be-
ing crushed between the tanks OF two en-
gines.
Kittredge. of the Charlotte Republican,
occasionally tries To make his paper ap-
pear sensational. The last effort was the
that his youngest cherub
'has got Il TOOTH
The Adrian Times and Bay City Tri-
hnne think that sentencing man 70 the
Detroit house of CORR iOn Just TOW is
about the same as him sentencing 10 an
attack OF small pox.
Tecumseh warriors bravely accept the
glove flung down by Ypsilanti's braves
for drill on the % 4 inst. aad the spirit
of their old namrsake is expected TO di
rect 4 signal victory.
The Paw Paw Courier and the True
NOrtherner. when have said bad things
to each other in times past. have recently
shook hands acros sthe"bIoOJy cIlasm and
promised To be good
A deadly fight occurred between two
Dexter farmers Il few days ago. One,
whose name was Walter Brass. struck the
other, Wn. Van Eta. terrible blow
which may prove fatal.
The people of that big Congregational
church at East Saginaw swappel horses
while crossing the stream. and now have
to skirrnish about TO pick mp minister 10
preach tor them occasionally
Bay City man Went 70 Il masquerade
ball without his wife's consent. Size fol-
lowed. stripped his mask oil. and took
him home. On his arrival ut the tomi-
cile he proceeded TO whip her for her H.
,rference.
How self-sacrificing is wolnal. Mrs.
Campau. who bad a dover interest i'm u
couple OF millions worth of properly ~
Grand Rapids. took $500 Tor iI rather
than make fuss-.ld for une each tor
two lawyers.
A Jackson fool raised the cry of fire ut
the last meeting of The reform club and
terrible panic Was only prevented by ths
greatest eXeriipns. A reward as been
offered for tie arrest of the man who
started tile alarm. About 1870 people
were present.
Sumner Parker took letter addressed
to 5. NJ. Parker from the Coldwater post
Office. and collected $40 on Il drait it
Now comes Sil;.s VI. Parker,
the man for whom il was intended, bat
Sumner Parker has fled
Bob Ingersolrs father WAS preacher
and formerly lived at Niles. One time
he was invited TO preach on Sunday eve
ming. He accepted and began &c the
USUAL hour. AZ 10 30 they choked him
Dif. No wonder Bob is an intlLei."
Ben. III. Evans. formerly of Grass lake.
has come to grief. He hired a livery hurse
nc Grand Ledge short time ago AMI
forgot TO return il; ahy way, he WAS
lodged in Jail at Charlotte the other day
because it rather looked rs ii lac VAS u
horse thief
The present number of children con-
itCttu Will Tic s-tdc t-ttltOi II <OU,
though few of them are out Oh trial.
This Is the largest number ever connect
ed with the Institution. There Is not a
sick child i'll the school, and hrs tot been
Or some time.
Two Port Hi ron youths stole green
Dacks from their father and started 40:
lie land of the setting sun. The tele-
graph collared them a lmiay City. ami
l. 80, A.
young men. the Port Huron papers have
Deen very still about it.
Calhoun county furnishes more than
Is share OF the nations great men. Let's
zee There is MI. Gorham. assistant see
.et:ry of the treasury Morgan Bates
bette known as the husband of the
.llarming authorcss. Mrs. Clara DOtty
Bates J. and latterly one Milton Church
out in claim as A. L. Stewards heir.
He says he was t.wart's son, but was
changed at his ulrth."
From 1886 to 1872 there lived in
northeast of this village in
such intimate and friendly relations as
)nly the families of pioneers can know.
he following named gentlemen and
i! cir wives 0. c, Pope. Simon Gay
LEWIS W d1e>, 1It iiFsli d w oilSoi anu y. Ds .
Graham. In 1872 Mr.. Gay moved from
he vicinity; in 1916 Mr.. Wilson went to
Wisconsin; Messrs Graham and Wales
,tme into the village, and the parties had
rot met together lor over 30 Years, lsilr.
he 18th oi last month, they had re-
inion at the residence of Mr. Pope. all
Dut Gwo, Mr. Gay and Mrs. Wales. who
lad taken thu ''.ong and silent Journey"
rhe youngest memner Of the party is