Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1878-04-13

S'''oh ioi u bOdii 10 Uuifu Il Court mouse.
Judge Hooker, the new Judge OF the 5th
district, began business Monday at Char
| lotie.
Sanlac county has Just voted a $40. 900
loan 10 build a courthouse at her new coun-
ty seat.
In less than two years there have been
557 persons confirmed in Trinity (episcopsl)
parish at Niles,
The telegraph line from Marquette TO
the 500" is being taken down. Mes
sages now 60 via Chicago.
Mr.. Merriek. of Au Sable, inst home
from the Black Hills. advises all Michigan
men to keep away from there.
Gratiot county has used up six tons of
iron and $4,000 in building Jail. and still
has TO board lis prisoners al Saginaw.
| A Vernon girl ran away from home to
get married. Her father seeks 10 divorce
her from her husband with revolver.
An Adrian saloon keeper voted straight
prohibition ticket, and was so drunk at th,.
time that TWO men had 10 assist him 10 the
polls.
| Barnard & Stewart. of Maple Valley,
Moniealm county, have bought $4,000
worth ofpine lands in that region, vf A. b.
Long.
| james Sanderson and Thomas Hackett.
living tour miles east OF Grand Haven.
have been jailed for passing counterfeis
| moneY.
Clare county voted on the lst on propo-
siiloH 10 remove the comfy seat from Fare
well I'd Clare, and didn't remove by q good
majority.
The sanitarium of Battle Greek. the,
largest institution of its kind ia the world,
was dedicated with appropriate ceremonies
on the 10Th inst.
Henry Willis, wealthy Branch comfy
farmer, is in the Detroit House of Correc-
lion working out the penalty tor being :.
common drunkard.
chas. ii. Eddy. recently nominated tor
tn position OF postmaster OF Toledo, for
meily lived at Adrian, and is brother in
ia~ of Gov. CroswelI.
AT West Branch a man tried to shoot n
dog. and instead of doing as lie Intended. he
shot Patrick Riley through The abdomen.
The wound may prove fatal.
LAUNDERING in st Clair county is about
finished. Tie Black River drive, at Port
Huron, which has beetI in We ,rs past lOJ.-
10000 feet, is this ear 100000.
! .'Mother Collins Port HURON dame of
easy virtue aud hard reputation, tried
to poison herself this week. but, for some
inscrnlable reason, Or. Bennett bailed her
out.
A Grand Rapids man worth about S3O.-
| 600, steals The daily papers from the read
| ing room tables-and yet so powerful is
wealth that the papers dare not name
| him.
| .Flumation OF the brain and conjection-
af the lnnes" was the diagnosis of Trav-
erss City doctor matIe IL = patients ase
A little Inflammation on re brain would not
hurt that doctor.
| The 81. Louis. Oratiot county, Herald
learns that the missing link to connect tho
Chicago. Saginaw u { anada railroad with
Detroit, Lansing & Northern railroad will
be built this spring.
In the new capitol at Lansing there arc
ZIG rooms. exlusive of corridors, si;.irways,
alcoves. aud dome. distributed as follows !:
Basement 6S. main floor 63 second floor AZ i.
third floor SO, fourth floor Z.
The question of removing the county
seat in Roscommon county from HOu.h-
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northwar,.. to LeDtOn township, was car
ried by small majority at the recent elee-
| ton.
| The Adrian marshal wants the CITY TO
make bunk room for tramps, in order that
when the honest Adrian citizen is pnt in the
cooler to sober off, he won't he exposed
10 the vermin the tramp invariably car
| ries.
Jacob Goodwin, of Port Sanilac. and
| William EllicO. Of nowhere, have been ar
rested near Thornton. st. Clair county.
charged with seduciDg and abdnctlng
girl named Moore, whose home Was near
| London. Out.
| There are employed i'm the Pullman Car
Works. III Detroit, 600 men. and the month
ly pay roll amounts To $4,000. The am
cunt expended every month i'm that city by
| This company for material and general ex-
penses is over $4,000.
The defence prepared by the attorneys Of
| Adrian's high toned gang of grain steal
er- will be that the grand jury that indicted
| the freight agents, merchants and bankers
on the charges brought against them. was
not properly impanneled.
The Pullman Palace Car Company Of
A
coaches Cor the New York Elevated Rail-
road and these are now being rapidly turn
ed out at the shops. corner OF Croghan and
Deqnindi streets, in that city.
Justice Maneln. of Mt. Morris. the great
legal light that was IN eclipse and finally
blot out editor II. N. Mather. of the Flint
Democrat, has concluded that libel suit
with thar gentleman would not be healthy.
l,<.< a n
of Mangin's counsel
A half dozen capitalists were in Battle
creek last week. aud held a conference re-
garding the Mansfield g. Coldwater railroad.
Ia the afternoon they rode from Battle
Creek to Augusta. and inspected the road
bed. They assert that. the new railway
is "A sure thing, aud the work will soon
commence.
Japhet Gross, of Adrian, a weil-known
j.weler aud old citizen, and proprietor OF
the Journal. for long time the Democrat
ic organ in Lenawee county. announces
that. having voted straight Democratic
ticket for AZ years be has now joined the
Gieenback party. The Democratic par
ty, he believes, is hopelessly corrupt.
Some time ago. josiah Etheridge, OF
! East Saginaw. parted from his wife. sold
cut his soo,lIy real estate. and pulled out
iar the great west. 1t has since transpii Ell
that he had just found that the woman
whom. for 13' years. be bad supposed was
his wife. had one il not two partners living.
He lef; her, gave her 81 500, gold watch
and chain. diamond ring. ticket to Cali
f0rnia and their holsah I'D furniture, aud
then sold out MS properly. invested part OF
his money in goo:l securities. pockete
sescp thousands. aud Went forth a brokes,
lheartea man.