Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1877-10-20

DR. Shafer, Monroe druggist, has fall

LIZ Snalef, MOnr0e druggist, has fall
ed.
G. D. Lee, clothier, of HowelE, has
made an assignment.
Sixty years agoDetroit was the only
postoffice town in the state; James Abb
bOtt was postmaster.
One town in st. Joseph county fines
tramps and let's them work ont ther fines
at 20 cents per diem. ~ am
A factory designed for making pump.
Kin flour has been established at Mem
pliis, by II. 5. Gurney & Son.
Boring for water at Plymeuth has de-
veloped the fact that there is water Of n
decidedly saline taste at 240 feet below
the surface. sa
" Ihe Michigan ore products for the sea-
soilup to date aggregate S6i.O70 tons, an
increase of SO.559 ions over last year Efos
the same period. . 49, -
ID. \. Hendrix, of Decatur, bought the
twO-ycar old UambIetonian colt Eybert
at a sale held at Worcester, Mass Last
week, giving $3,425 for him. =
At the Baptist convention lust closed
at Grand Rapids,sa committee was ap-
polluted TO consider the offer of Charles
voix citizens to give the Baptists land for
a sanitarium
A. b, McClenegan was arrested at
BrOckway recently for counterfeiting
tickets and passes to the Breckway a9ri-
cultural society, and dinner tickets for
the fair restaurant.
1t is statute offense I'm this state now
10 shOot pigeons at a shooting match, or
even to witness such shooting. The Sag.
inaw Sportsmen's club propose to test the
validity of the law. -,
4. A. Davis. of East Saginaw. has been
arrested by the sheriff of Midland county
charged with making and uttering couti-
terfeit money. Davis was proprietor Of
loan Office and tobacco store.
.Otseg6 county has six supervisors. and
there i, a county seat quarrel going on.
Three OF the supervisors are i'm session at
Gaylord and three at Otsego Lake, and
ca IN trio is having nice little session of
its own. 81. 6
Linden, Genesee county, has the dis
honor of furnishing the most outrageous
story of the season. Samuel Samson. a
rich farmer, has been charged with pros-
tituting his 13 year old niece. and his wife
Is alleged to have encouraged the whole
thing.
The noted Maraine Smith, who was
sent from Detroit to the Jackson prison
for killing young McKeon, recently at
tempted to escape by "hiding out.n The
guards watched for him and soon caused
him to surrender, after firing a few shots
ut him.
The pastor of the All Sable Methodist
church takes half column I'm the An
Sable News, aud pays for it, Just for the
purpose of keeping Nj. thodist news and
his church affairs before the people. He
UeIICvCo tsss..r, -a-----i--ss.--..,f e - -
ligiOus ends.
A JOnesYille father aud mother are re-
ported to have bound three-year old
child in the house and gone to attend the
county fair. They stayed away two days
and two nights-thc father drunk and
the mother in dance-house. The child
was nearly dead when they returned.
Mr.. Schurz. Secretary of State, has been
doing righteous work i'm prosecuting
timber thieves i'm Minnesota. Las =
hankering for that kind of work he can
find plenty of it in Michigan. 1t Is said
that there is to be a wholesale raid on
SONeruiutut ldilN tuis "tueCA W tuAPCCss~
niOus lumbcrmen.
G.. w. Kendall, Niles farmer, found
tramp i'm his barn Monday night, armed
with Kendall's gun. Kendall chased til"
man out OF the barn, and they grappk d
In the fight Kendall was shot i'm the leg
shaItering the limb, which has been taken
of below the knee by Drs. Bonine and
Belknap. The tramp escaped.
George Young and wife, of Saranac,
went awey from home stay over night
leaving their sOn-in-law and wife: to, care
for the house. But during the night,
while they slumbered, some one stole
| from the>house a quantit, Ofwheat. flour
and dried apples. In one of the sacks OF
dried apples was stored, for safe keeping;
about $50 in silver.
A Newport girl had a beau,and, proba-
bly, for economy's sake, turned out the
light. The man of the house came home,
| and not wishing to disturb the family
came in very silently, and the young man
| who was holding the caucus with the girl
got up and blazed away at him with are
vOlver. No one killed, but orders have
been issued to keep that house. lighted
up on Sunday nights hereafter.
A society calling itself the Advance
| Colonization society is operating in Penn
sylvania in raising a colony to locate I'm
Mancelona, Antrim county, 100 miles
north of Grand Rapids, and the members
were instructed to make all necessary
preparations to start for that place on the
lst of November A number of miners
express decided interest in the PROPOSED
colony, and several have signified their
intention of joining the society. The So
ciety numbers about 500 members.
The losses by the great fire at Cadillac
(Clain Lake, are now figured at fully $50.
600; about one-t bird insured. Twelve
business houses and several families were
burned out. The sufferers are o. f.
Bloss, w. w. GUNNER, d. q. Kinnon
Goodenough e. Foster, John B. Roosevelt
, Otto I.yndahl, B. Wolf, VIM. Kelly, d
w. Peck, VIM. Cow, A. Rock, j. F. Du
vally, Cramer s. Meslilla, John Turner
, and few others, whose losses are bu'
little. Mr.. GUNNER was seriously bstrn
ed.
This yarn comes from Alpena: sFranl
CentimO deserted his wife and childrel
at Saginaw. and. went to Altoona count.
:. to reside, engaging in hunting aud trap
!, ping. About the same time q Wisconsin
q man.. with wife and seven children, re
S moved TO the same locality. The hus
band died, and Centimo' who had takel
!, the name of ODell, in due time took tn
twidow to his bosom, and soon becath
e the father of seven fatherless 'bairns, as.i
Il were. AS time went Oh, a child was Dor
Ell them. Later 0'Dell denied that he wa
married 10 the widow said there wa
= nothing but a verbal agreement betwee
If them, aud then married the widows II
nj year-old daughter. And now the Law
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