The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-08-12

Niles. is soon to be removed 10 Paris. Me
costa county.
The Petoskey camp meeting is in full
blast. Mrs. Heckert and Mrs. Duncombe are
in attendance.
1t is reported that Major Duncan, editor
of the Niles Republican, is soon to take unto
himself wife.
Isaac Hail. an old and respected citizen of
Porter, died at his residence in that town
ship. on the 10th inst.
Edison Woodman has sold Young Duke
to s. q. Goodrich. of Kalamazoo. for the sum
of four hundred dollars
One Of Bill Johnson's hack horses dropped
dead in front of the Dyckman House. on
Friday last. overcome by the heat.
Frank Harrington has had the misfortune
of losing from his pasture seven heads of
steers. All thoroughbred cattle.
|
Bayard. New Mexico, OH Monday last. for the
trial of 1st Lieut.. VIM. II. Hugo. 9Th Cav
Army Bulletin.
The Greenbackers have a camp meeting
on the Fair Grounds. OH Aug 10Th and 10Th.
Hon. Gilbert De la Matyr and others are
advertised to be present.
Mr. Alonzo Sherman leaves here for New
York City tomorrow. He will visit Boston.
Portland, Lowell, and other places while east.
Little 10. accompanies him.
Edison Woodman received a dispatch, on
Saturday last, from hiss sister, Mrs. Celia
Holtby. stating that the condition of her
husband was much improved
Mrs. c. G Nash and Mrs. a. c. Martin
have gone to Sister Lakes to remaina couple
of weeks IN the cool atmosphere with which
they are reported to be surrounded.
Del. Cummings, the well known fifer, joined
the st. Joseph Valley Drum Corps yesterday,
and his well played fife added much TO the
music of the corps.-Niles Republican,.
The Hartford Day Spring says; The hog
cholera las again made its appearance among
the hogs of that township. and that Oliver
High has lost twelve with it within few
days.
Mr.. G. Erkenbeck has placed upon our
table a copy of the Schoolcraft County
Pioneer a spicy little paper published up
among the ferns and evergreens of the Up
per Peninsula.
Mrs. Charles Duncombe has been very sick
days she was so low that callers were not al
lowed to see her At the last account she
was improving.
We notice the name of Charles W..
Melchor. formerly of this village in the list
of names of the Canton Team. of Canton, H..
at the State shooting contest al Chicago last
week. Charles gets there.
| In classifying the newspapers of this county
the Northelner puts the Sentinel down "re-
ligious. Just what sect Ed. belongs TO we
are puzzled to know unless it's the Spirit
ualists.-Hartford Day Spring.
The executive committee of the agricul-
tural society of this county has decided TO
give one thousand dollars in premiums for
trotting, at the fair this fall. This will bring
some good horses here. and will add another
interest to the fair.
TO kill the cabbage worm. sprinkle the
plants with a strong solution of saltpetre
This will not only destroy the worms but
ounce of saltpetre in a gallon of water and
apply when the worms appear.-Exchange.
On Saturday of this week there is to be a
regular matinee for horse men at Schoocraft.
The races comprise , minute. 2:40, and
2:3O race, winding up WITH nan mls run
ming race. Some of the best horses in the
State are entered, and good sport may be
anticipated.
The Prosecuting Attorney tells us that
Justice Mortimer. of Hartford is a number
one magistrate. He says he was very highly
pleased with the method III which the
Squire conducted his court in the case of
the People vs. Robinson. II was the Prose
cutor's first appearance in Esq. Ms court.
The Advance" says We did not classify it
where ii belongs when we called il non
political II says it is not non-political but
independent. All right. Mr.. Advance. we
understand, but independent political jour
nalism is good deal of myth. Let il be
written that the Advance is independent
political