The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1882-11-17

Uncle L CIR = CABIN III the Lane" tonight.
wooa j. selling Oh the streets for $I.50
per cord.
The farmers have commenced foddering
their stock.
The hog crop IS about gathered Up and
disposed Of.
The Little Joker Fly Paper Co." has gone
into winter quarters.
DR. Maynard has been putting up new
addition 10 his barn.
Our Fat Justice has bought new black
flyer. George Dixon ditto.
Thos. Nichoalds Esq, was down TO ST..
Joseph on visit last week.
The melancholy days have come, the
saddest Of the year." So say several of our
defeated politicians.
William Thomson, a tonsorial artist, from
Mattawan. will shortly open a shop under
Sherman n Avery's store.
Bill Johnson ran the salary business, cleo
ton day. and carried it 10y the biggest majority
of any candidate ON the ticket.
Miss Nettie Holt. who went to Aberdeen
with Mrs Duncombe, has returned. She
don't like the kind of Cole they use there.
We rather liked that salutatory in the Law
renee Times II was good one, and did
not commit i,s authors TO anything in par
ticuIar
Another dance will soon come of in
Waverly. The boys are going again. They
think there is 10 Harm. in it, and they will
have Piles Of fun.
The Gobleville sign smashers plead guilty
before our Fat Justice, the other day, and
We're fned 1928 each, including costs, and
went Oh their way rejoicing.
Miss Susie Payne fair damsel of the Lee
district, GOT married one day last week.
Charley Mather, of this village, was the
happy chap who captured the fair Susie.
Will II. Carr, an hopest granger, of Waiver
ly. threihei on Monday last, from five acres
of ground. twenty-one and one-half bushels
OF clover seed. That beats wheat crop all
hollow
The 30th of the present month is turkey
day. so says Governor jerome. He also
says We should give thanks for what the
season has brought forth. Wonder if he
means it.
Beefsteak still sells for IL cents per pound,
and it is not all legal tender either. But
sausaces have come down to shilling a
pound. lowing TO the increase of purps, prob
ably and we are happy.
The Paw Paw Detective Union hold a
covenant meeting in this city on Saturday,
the 25th of this month. Every member is
requested 20 be present with supply Of
fresh and interesting stories.
The HgdlG says Hon. James 3. Weaver
was elected to congress again, from his dis
trict, at the recent election. Not so, Mr..
Herald, it was Ben. Butler elected Governor
of Massachusetts, you meant, was it not?
Fred Stevens, assistant cashier Of the First
National Bank of this town, went down to
Niles few days ago and put his gray charger
in livery barn there. When he got up the
next morning ne found his steed in ashes.
Jim Leech has Just finished painting the
Catholic church, and il looks fine. This is
the fourth Job he has done during the season,
he having painted the Robinson House, at
Lawton, the Dyckman House and NJ. T..
Church in this village.
The election is over, thank High Heaven,
and the American Eagle has returned TO her
roost for another two years. We feel as
though something had been the matter with
us, and that head quarters had been removed
from Kalamazoo to Botany Bay.
John Galligan, ESQ.,, sheriff elect of Kala-
mazoo county, made us a visit this week
with his wife and little girl. IT is a great
wonder to rs that great county like Kala-
mazoo, with all its wealth, brains and re.
sources, should elect such an untutored Irish.
man as John, to so responsible position.
A couple of Paw Paw pool players were
having little social game the other night
and one of them stole one of the others balls
and in return for it was called id brass
mounted pirate. A revolver was whipped
ont and held under his nose, and he was re-
quired to "take il back" but he didn't take
The by-standers interfered and no blood was
shed. The principal actors in this thrilling
tragedy were Cabbage John, from Canada
and a professional gentleman of this city
No cards.