Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1878-01-19
STATE NEWS.

1t is now fight betwean Detroit and
Kalamazoo for the state fair next fall.
There are seven applicstiOns from
Michigan for spaceat the Paris exposi-
ton.
Rev. W. s. Grove, late Of Hinsdale,
ILL.,, has accepted the pastOrate Of the
Traverse City Congregational church.
During the month of December 26 yes
sells arrived and "a cleared from the port
OF Muskegon. Pretty good Tor mid wiu-
ter.
l.. r. Allen. a Litchfield farmer. put
$127 so i'm his bureau drawer. and went
to bed. A burglar found it before morn
ing
George w. Mills, Of Hillsdale county,
shot himself while OH visit 10 friends
in New York last week. He was de-
ranged.
During the past year 67 saloons and
five waiter-girl establishments have been
closed at Bay Ciry. Red ribbons and
taxes did it.
Recalling has s'greenback club" at
last. Heretofore it has been barren sol;
for greenbackers. There is total menu
bership of only four members ut present.
The Congregational pastor at White
hall is so generously supported that he
thinks he can afford to raise a. pair of
twins that his wife has presented 10 him.
Fire destroyed $4,000 worth of saw
mills in Michigan last year. Including
the salt blocks, etc.. that also went up,
the losses foot mp nearly or quite 1,000,-
600.
Those Physicians protective unions
are spreading all over 'he stale. and it
now stands the dead beat i'm hand to
keep his feet dry and stay in out OF the
night air.
The city editor of the Bay City Tri-
bune has political aspirations. and al
though still a young man. has already
cl mbed to- the dizzy height Of city wood
Inspector.
The Exchange bank of Menominee
was. first robbed, then the depositors.
made run eli it and cleaned out what
.he robbers left, and now ir has made alh
assignment.
III. Dunwell. OF Coldwater. proprietor
of the West EEd variety store, has been
arrested fer attempting to commit rape.
OH four-year old girl. Dunwell is 20
years old.
A Lake Superior man who had de-
frauded the government i'm the matter of
revenue payments has sent 800 con-
science money 10 the Treasurer of the
United States.
Track-laying on the Toledo & Ann Ar
bOr railroad began at Dundee OH Satur-
day, with much ceremony. Capt. David
Vanp, 1t, veteran Of the war of 1912,
and who is now 9S years of age, drove the
first spike.
Bcal, the beligerent Ann Arbor editor
and champion of Prof. Rosa. has tele-
graphed to Washington most emphatic
protest against the appointment Of Prot.
Watson. as u. 5. commissioner to the.
Paris exposition.
Queer boys ut Niles. One has beeas
sued for slander by his father, and an
other, the pride of an aristocratic family,
has had a legal guardian appointed to.
keep him from spending all the family
wealth for whisky and other evil things.
The project OF establishing a work.
house in the Saginaw valley. TO be con-
trolled Jointly by Saginaw and Bay coun-.
ties, il still being actively canvassed, ami
the attention of the boards OF supervisors
OF both counties is being called 10 the
matter.
On Saturday evening of last week.
while Mr.. Shannon Thompson. his wife
and sister. and a boy 10 years old, were
fishing through the ice at Tupper lake.
i'm Barry county, the ice broke, letting
Mr.. Thompson, wife and sister into the
water. The boy helped Mr.. Thompson
out, who tlivrsted himself of Outsi G
clotbing. and succeede in getting both,
women out, but not until they were So.
near gone that they expired besorc
getting them to the nearest house.
1.-The wages of sin il DEATH" saith
Holy Writ and sad yerificatlorl. OF the
truth OF the quotation comes. from
Traverse City. A young lady from some
place in canlral Michigan arrived at that
place on Friday night and was taken To
the home Other brother. A physician
was summoned. She gave birth to
child, and in the morning both mother
and child were dead. 1t is said that she
was 70 have been married on Christmas,
but as the groom arrived at her home he
was arrested on. a charge OF bastariy
! made by auother woman.