The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-02-18

stantly guarded by armed men. The bank win
give the thieves siOO,O 900 for the return OF the
other securities.
The Canal Boat Owners' Association
OF New York has adopted resolution urgin,
upon the Legislature the abolition Of all tolls
upon west-bound freight.
Gen. Herman Uhl. business manager
of the Now York Shafts Zeitung, accidentally
shot himself while cleaning loaded revolver.
He died within half an hour.
Charles Cotton, Treasurer OF the Dol
lar Savings Bank at Hartford, Ct, whose death
is announced, was the seventh in direct line
from one OF the pilgrims who came to Massa-
chusetts bay in 1910.
Peter Cooper's Goth birthday received
check for $1,000 to the trustees Of the Cooper
Institute.
A tank of the Standard Oil Company,
at Bayonneport, N. j., exploded and took fire,
several thousand barrels of naphtha being con-
sumed.
L. A. McLain started from Bradford,
Pa, for Aiken with 300 pounds OF nitro-glycer-
inc in cutter. His horse evidently ran awav,
as after an explosion only pieces Of flesh re-
NAMED OF the outfit.
A committee of directors of the Per-
manent Exhibition at Philadelphia voted to sell
the building, which was the main structure Of
the Centennial
West
A collision on the Ohio and Missis-
sppi road. near Owaneco, ILL.,, killed three la
borers and wounded several others.
Sitting Bull is again located at his
old camp at Woody Mountain, British Terri
tory.
The population of Indiana is classified
thus Total census, ,97S,362, Of whom 1, 010,-
GIG are males aud 067, 6S6 females, and 80, 26S
colored, including 233 Indians and half-breeds,
thirty-three Chinese, and four Japanese.
Several Chicago grocers have been ar
rested and fined for selling bogus butter.
A fleeing band of Apaches was thor
oughly whipped by party of New Mexicans,
who killed eight and sent the remainder of in
hot haste for the frontier.
-Four men We're swept into eternity by
the explosion of fre-damp in Warmers coal.
bank, Robbins Station, Ohio and five others
were badly injured.
The details of drunken tragedy come
over the wires from New Mexico, where Julian
Vigil chopped his wife ard daughter into
al 1; hanna1
himself to a rafter.
The interior of the Michigan Avenue
Baptist Church, in Chicago, was destroyed
10y an incendiary fire. Tho loss was about
$4,000.
Six laborers were burned to death by
on explosion in the Belmont mine, near Helena,
nj. T.
Omaha is to have o grain elevator
with capacity of 100000 bushels The Union
Pacific railway will subscribe 500, 900 toward its
construction and leading citizens have pledged
$4,000.
After an extended tour in frrrin
parts" the wel-known comedians Baker and
Ferron appear at Mcyckers Theater, in ClS
cago, in n new comedy entitled the "Emi-
grants" 1t is said to be very amusing, and
has made a great hit abroad. The en-
gagement of Sig. Tommas Salvini will
begin at McVicker's Theater, on Feb.
q. The programme for the week will be as
follows: Monday, "Othcllo;" Wednesday.
"Hamlet :" Thursday, "The Gladiator :" Sat
urday evening, "Othello." On Tuesday and
Friday evenings and Wednesday and Saturday
matinees, the Boston Globe Theater company
will perform, during the Salvini season. the
latest London and New York success, 1.-THE
Guv'nor."