The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-07-15
WHOLE NO. 1873.

peared in the Washington Post
NEANTED- CHARLES J. GUITEAU, or ILL
w nois, who gives the President and Secretary
Blaine az reference, To cau at 914 18th street and
pay his board bill.
The Courier man devotes considerable
space TO the Northerner in his last issue.--
Thank you Ed. We are but a passenger in
the craft. although temporarily at the helm.
and consequently have nothing TO say. The
Captain might be offended you know when
he returns home.
Very few suits are being commenced in
not for the fees received for recording mar
riages. our County Clerk would be hard up.
People will marry, you know. regardless
Eighteen certificates were placed record
one day last week.
A smash-up occurred on the Central road
near Lawton Wednesday morning. west
bound freight became uncoupled while com
two sections collided. smashing dozen ears.
No lives were lost. The wreck was cleared
away in a few hours.
An incipient fire was discovered in Nasl's
mill on Thursday of last week. caused 10y
friction of his blower. Ii was seen in good
time and extinguished before any harm was
done. The difficulty has been remedied.--
W, ba af,I IusN
know how it is yourself.
A certain professional man in this village
we are told by the employees of the Dyck-
man House. has taken TO sleeping on the
house tops. II must have been thrilling
sight TO behold him with his canvas dutter-
ing TO the breeze. engaged in swinging his
hammock from chimney TO chimney. The
place.
The annual convention of the American
Bankers Association will be held al Prospect
Park Niagara Falls. on the l0th. llth and
18th day OF August next. Every banking
firm. National Bank. State Bank. Trust
Company and Savings Bank in the United
States is entitled TO one delegate. and each
vention.
The closing of the saloons in South Haven,
or something else. produced terrible row
there on the ith. Judging from all accounts
il was a war of races. In which the noble q
Caucasian race was by sheer force Of mum
bers. victorious over the Africans One man
has been lodged in jail for 30 days. which is
all the fruits that have been gathered in AZ
far as informed.
The Central Michigan trotting. pacing aud
running circuit races open at Eaton baIIds.
July II to 30 -four days. and promise 10 he
the best ever held there. Purses Sa.3Oo.-
The track is in the best condition aud the
stable accommodations first class. large
number of fine horses will be present. For
programmes and particulars address A Os-
born. Secretary. Eaton Rapids.
William. son of Philip Leayer. aged ailou,
2l years. met with fearful accident We'd
the rake striking stump threw him III front
of it. He was found insensible and remained
SO for an hour and half Drs. Cross and
Runyon were called and found collar bone
broken. his head face and shoulders badly
bruised He is in a critical condition. but
resting quite well.-Advance.
The examination of +. ID. Heath. for
"Wednesday last. and resulted in his being
held for trial. The magistrate fixed his hail
at $500. Bail has not yet been given and
the respondent is in Jail. The stolen goods.
consisting of quite large quantity Of Jew
elry. some 80 silk handkerchiefs. and Ia, of
ladies' neckties. pocket cutlery. etc. were alt
recovered. being found in the respondents
satchel.
A communication from BloOmingdale has
been handed to u.s. stating that Mrs. Polly
Ann Brown has recently been turned cut OF
doors 10y her daughter-in-law. Mrs Brown
is an old lady eighty-nine years of age. and
states that she has no home except AZ she
goes from house TO house. She has friends,
in other parts of the country and hopes Tins
item may call some Of them to her assistance.
Mrs. Brown settled in Waverly. forty-two
years ago. and il almost blind and quite deaf.
The question of who discovered the comet
has become most momentous one Over
800 persons have laid claim To the honor and
the Warner Prize of 5000. and all of them
are within comparatively the same time IL