The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-11-11

We have added to the NORTHERNER once
large amount of new job material this week,
and are now prepared to do the finest job
work in the country. Bring it along.
VIM. johnson, the popular landlord of the
Dyckman House, has recently purchased a
new hack, in which his customers enjoy
their free ride to and from the depot.
Mr.. Wells has bought and shipped about
two thousand bushels of beans this season.
He says if he had got all he contracted for,
G. s. Johnson, of Charlotte, sued William
Crocker TO recover damages alleged 20 have
been sustained by being bitten by Crocker's
dog. The jury gave him verdict of SlG5.
Miss Frank Bernhardt, of Muskegon, is a
plucky woman. She grappled with bur-
glar and held him, shouting for help, until the
police came and secured him, although he
beat her severely.
Mrs. Kimball is the boss house cleaner of
this community. She is in better demand
just now than any other lady in town. Her
engagements are from week to ten days
ahead.
Editor Moon, of the Dowagiac Times, has
sold his boots to man in Benton Harbor.
to be used as ferry boats; his hat he lent to
friend, who wears it as a cot, on a sore
thumb.
President Arthur has designated Nov. oath
as day of National Thanksgiving, and Gov.
Jerome has fixed the same date as the proper
time for slaughtering the Michigan chickens
and turkeys.
The M. G. II. II. has offered the managers
of the narrow gauge road, which crosses at
Buchanan, $4,000 if they will 90 under the
central road at that place. The citizens of
Buchanan, however, say nay.
Mr.. Hebden, of Capac, kills his little son
aged 4 years, by cutting his throat from ear
to ear, and then stabs himself in the ab-
domen and cuts his throat, severing the
jugular vein, while temporarily insane.
Conner & Wooo have been pulling in
some big hogs of late. They purchased one
day this week 16 hogs of Henry LaGrave
which averaged $40 lbs. each. Also two OF
A. #. Hartwell which tipped the scales at
$50 lbs.
The Hartford Day Spring says that j. B.
Cook, the marble cutter of that village, has
discovered some large sandstone rock in
Bangor township, and is working it up
into foundations for monuments, headstones
window caps, etc.
communication from DR.. NJ. S. Bradley
electrician, of Ostemo, Mich. DIR. Gillis
Bradley, veterinary surgeon, of Paw Paw,
wishes it distinctly understood that he is not
the man who wrote it.
Out of ninety-nine applicants at the Paw
Paw examination, seventy-nine secured GER
tifcates. Only four obtained first grade and
all of them are residents of Paw Paw. Mrs
b. F. Heckert, Miss Ella Thomas, Miss
Claribel Thompson and Bangs F. Warner.
Hon. j. G. Burrows is in Washington,
looking after his boom, for Speaker Of the
House. The office might be filed by a
worse man than j. G. and his selection would
be an honor to our State, and at the same
time give the House an excellent presiding
officer.
Justice Mason issued warrant on We'd
nesday, for the arrest of Miss Laura Love-
land, one of the teachers in the Lawrence
school, for inflicting an unrighteous punish
ment on John Crippin, boy about ten or
twelve years old. His back and arms were
considerably bruised.
Capt. Ed. Smith, with what he has donated
and received from others, has nearly farm i'm
plements enough, such as plows, drags, culti-
vators, etc, to fill car, for the fire sufferers.
He wishes to get full carload, and if any one
has anything of the kind TO give, it will be
received at the store of Smith IL Co.
G. q. Nash commenced cutting slaves
again at his mill this week. He is also run
ming Montross' mill for the purpose of clear
ing his mill-yard of logs, preparatory to stock
ing it again this winter. Mr.. Nash is now
furnishing employment to more laborers than
all the other manufactures of Paw Paw
combined.
Col. John Atkinson, of Detroit, life long
democrat, and one of the most brilliant
orators and influential members OF the de-
mocracy has publicly renounced his allegi-