Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1877-04-21
STATE NEWS.

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Twelve million feet.of logs are chung
up" on the Kawkawlin.
Ex-Congressman williams, of AueSan,
has resumed his law practice. lAa
Not town In Kent county where the
red ribbon does not wave triumphant. or
The young ladies OF Jackson have pre-
sented DR.. Reynolds handsome gold
badge.
Some unknown person or persons have
paid BeaIs 500 contempt Of court fine
Tor him. i3 al a.iU il
The State Council of the Red Ribbon
men convenes at Saginaw on the. l7th OF
next month.
tories at Grindstone City, Huron
county, ara i'm operation again. -
Fred. G. Simonds, of Aurelitn,f fs only
Is years of age, but he already shows
signs oil first-class genius for forgery.
The reform movement 'took" splendid
~ at Albion. Reynolds has been there,
and he left his mark on several hundred
men. L3 tt 'lf -ai --n. aAreif
VIM. Burns. the ten-year-old burglar
from Detroit, made an unsuccessful at
tempt to escape from state prison Sum
day.
Miss Maria Bars may recover this time,
but when she visits Niles again she will
probably prefer to turn the thumb-screw
rather than be half suffOcated with gas.
A saloon keeper named Bowen
emptied his liquors on the ground and
has been elected president of the Reform
Club at Bear Lake, Manistee county.
Bishop Gillespie Of the western do
cese of Michigan (Episcopal administer
ed the rite of confirmation TO III persons
at Trinity church, Miles, s,Sunday evening,
April s. A1.fttDi
Farris & Garfield, of Painesvilles. o.
have the contract, at $24,O0Q, for the
brick and stone work above the basement
OF the new government building In
Grand Rapids. r." l7a
Mr.. Henry Weller, of Pettysville, felt
unwell and took drink of what he sup
posed was whisky and camphOr. Ii WAS
corrosive sublimate, aud Mr.. Weller may
| die from the effects.
The First national bank of Monroe has
resumed business under new manage
ment. L. Waldorf, president; Ii. A.
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Spaulding, cashier.
james w. Smith, of Tecumseh, while
out cunning in a boat on the River
Raisin last week was drowned by the
capsizing of the craft. He was about 2S
years of age and leaves wife.
| The first notes of preparation for the
annual meeting of the soldiers and saH-
ors' association have been sounded. /.
Adrian " i'll be the mastering place this
year it is said. May 23d is the date.
Michael O'COnnell, Lake Shore Rail-
road station agent at Holland, has
skipped" and his employers have been
looking at his books. The Arrears and
deficiencies i'm accounts are said TO aggre-
gate quite sum.
A reporter for the Grand Rapids Dem
ocrat has discovered that ''lhere has been
y decided revival in most branches of
manufacture which promises to be per-
manent." Strange when Ibis Fraudulen-
cy" is the chief executive!
i Jane Latham, of Dover. has Just OBJ
tanned pension as widow Of Robert La
than, a soldier. of the war of LS12. Mrs.
Latham has Ii children, mose Of whom
are living and are highly respected. She's
entitled to Uncle Sans remembrance
sure.
William Mackemer, q farmer living
near White Pigeon, started for home
from town late i'm the evening Of April
with too much whisky, fell from his bug
gy. and was killed by his head coming in
contact with the spOkes OF the buggy
wheel.
A stabbing affray occurred at Grand
Rapids on last week Friday between two
men named LOveland. and Sigh. Both
were about equally pricked, and a man
who tried to separate them got severe
cut in the head from LOveland's knife
Sigh seemed to be the aggressor and
was arrested.
There is flattering prospect tor the
early completion OF The Marshal, Cold.
water & Mansfield railroad. as on the It'll
instant the company executed and placed
on file i'm the registers Office of Calhoun
county first mortgage on its right and
franchises to the amount of 81 .3OO, 600, IN
favor of the Union Trust company oi
New York.
. On Thursday of last week man and
: woman put III an appearance at the Gra'
tiot county poor house, stating that the
, superintendent had given them order:
to take girl then living there. Suspect
, ing nothing. the girl was given to them
but on Investigation il was found they
had not spoken TO the superintendent
and il was q clear case of kidnapping
: The man and women were strangers. Nc
clue. .
=, The Grand Rapids Post says that dur
: ing the last three years not less than Slo,
L. l.
paper enterprises t?. The editor claims
to know whereof he speaks. and say
: that one man lost $1,000 by his effort Il
: build ND one paper. The Post think
+ that two of the tour daily papers nov
e published there must die. The Pos
keeps out of the daily field, and propose
Il to live to dance oh the graves. of all tn,
r Iothers. 10
They have novel way Of movin,
: property in Port Austin. III. G. Kings
ley, who lived mile up the shore
;, wanted to move into town, and so TIN
. house was got down. by means of rollers
5 on to the ice. and there lumber sleigh
Y were put under it. AS it came down tn
U street. drawn by seven span of horse
bossed by 100 nren anf boys. all shoutin,
: at once. it created as mich excitement a
q o Gus procession .nly /; c.sing "a band
a make the scene complete.
Col. V. Deland. of East Saginaw, col
Is lectOr of internal revenue for the sixt
e Michigan district. assisted by deput
e Hinckley and gauger Draper, has seize
over 80 barrels of crooked whisky at Sag
IS inaw City, East Saginaw and Bay City
IS This whisky is principally from til
d houses of Robinson & Lambert. Detroit
s. Hoeff & Co., O'Brien q Co., an
'e Brand q Co., of Toledo. though some AZ
4 | fro,, Ohio apd Keufuckv fisfillerie