The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1881-11-04
WHOLE NO. 1889.
Mrs. Nj. u. Richardson is sick.

Mrs. NJ. u. Richardson is sick.
Kalamazoo county is infested by sheep
killing dogs.
/. H. johnson has sold his wagon shop on
the corner of Kalamazoo and Oak Sts.. to
Mr.. Alonzo Libbie.
c. +. Heath is meving his family 10 Paw
Paw this week. They will occupy Fl. W.
McCabe's house on LaGrave street.
David Cornell was fined $6.15 by ESD
Galligan one day this week, on complaint
for libel against Mrs. Rowland Mrs. Helen
nj. Cooper, a sister of Mrs. Rowland making
the complaint.
Judge Hilton left here on Tuesday for
Bloomingdale and from there went 10 Chicago
on professional business. During his alb
sence the Probate office has been in charge
of A. H. Heron, his genial clerk.
Leroy West and rnrenette Crissey were,
on Monday last, on complaint of Thomas
Crippin, brought before c. Il. Galligan, Esq,
charged with assault and battery. The
Court fined them 80 and costs, amounting
to @12.s5. which was readily paid.
a lady who once moved III the best so
ciety of New York City and is living at
present at Little Falls, refused the heart and
hand Of poor young man, years ago. Had
she taken and kept them, she would have
been this day the lady of the White House.
Ed. Welch, of Antwerp, carried off first
premiums on his stock exhibited at Kalama-
zoo and Van Buren, county fairs. lie has
already sold twenty-seven rams this season,
and has six more for sale. He is going east
about the 10th of this month and intends to
purchase some sheep from the best blooded
focks of registered sheep in Western New
York.
1t was discovered the other day. when
preparations were being made to turn the
post-office at kalamazoo over TO the new
postmaster, L. NJ. Gates, that package con-
tanning $4,000 three-cent stamps had been
stolen from the Office. 4 short time since
large quantity of stamps were received at
the office, and the box III the vault in which
they were usually kept, would not hold them,
the missing package was placed in the safe
outside the vault. Some sneak thief nlust
have filched them. as the safe doors We're
left open during the day. by watching his
opportunity and slipped into the office and
got away unobseved with the stamps.
The editor of the Coarie, in his last Issue,
seeks to exculpate himself from the nalig-
nant attack be made upon the Board of Su-
pervsors of this county last spring. and III a
manner characteristic to him. also seeks to
deceive his readers into believing that the
board performed the same labor this fall in
! FIVE days, il took them eleven days 10 per-
form last fall. He says that the board
spent eleven days and two or three extra
days for committee work last fall, when it
only took them five days this fall. and thinks
it good showing by the board and brought
about, no doubt, by the lashing he gave them
asst spring The fact is. and no one knew it
better than the editor of the Courier, that
the board this year held six days session
in June, at which the same labor was per-
formed by the board that is usually done III
October. More than half of their labor then
was done when they met in October, and i'll
June and October they occupied the same
time they did last year. The Courier man
was very much excited because we said he
gave the board taffy. What he gave his
readers last week, used to be termed down
right lying