The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1882-04-28
HENRY b. BAKER. Secretary.
LANSING, April 20. 1882


LANSING April 20. 1882.
AT Bellevue an engine and hose
company has been organized.
JOHN JEFFERs. aged 81, one of the
pioneers of East Saginaw, is dead.
STANTON will reduce the bonds IF
saloon-keepers from SIS, 600 to $1,000.
A KALAMAZOO COW, being tied to
tree, managed in some way to break her
neck.
HENRY HALE, aged II, was jailed at
Portland, charged with stealing money
from store.
A DAUGHTER of Geo. II. Marks, aged
4 years, at Quincy, was run over by
horse and probably fatally injured.
CIRCUIT JUDGE GEORGE was presented
with fine gold headed cane at Saginaw
City by the jurors.
The amateur oarsmen's regatta will be
held in Detroit, Tuesday and WedMes-
day, August and 9, 1882.
COBB & MITcHELL's sawmill at Round
lake, near Cadillac, was burned. Loss,
$1S, 600; insurance, $12 900.
NEAR Muskegon, some rascal went
into ID. Strenberg's field and stabbed
q cow to death with butcher knife.
FRANK SHULTz was crushed to death
at the Peninsular car works, Detroit, by
being wedged between moving car and
the door.
A YOUNG man, name unknown, was
knocked down and robbed of 1913, in
broad daylight, near the narrowgauge
depot in East Saginaw.
A FIRE at East Saginaw destroyed
the saw mill and salt block of Phinney,
Fisher d Co., and lumber owned by G.
f. Moore, the loss aggregating $17,500.
The county seat of Leelanaw county
will be removed from Northport to Lee
land, this having been been decided by
vote at the recent election.
WHILE Summer Wheeler, of Big Rap
ids, was cleaning a revolver, it was dis
charged accidentally, the ball taking eff
feet in his right hand and injuring him
badly.
NEAR QUINCY, John j. Hendricks,
farmer, had one of his legs so crushed
by load of logs which he fell from and
was run over by, that amputation was
necessary.
The retiring Mayors OF Muskegon and
East Saginaw have been presented, the
former with service of silver plate, the
latter with gold-headed cane and a
pair of diamond sleeve-buttons.
A. CHARLES has sued the village OF st.
Johns for $4,000 damages for falling
into deep, unguarded ditch last De-
cember, while running across lots to
catch a train, by which he was severely
injured.
AT Harrison, Clare county, flames
swept away nearly all the buildings on
the south side of Main street, causing
loss estimated at $40, 900. The saw-mill
of Herbert Thomas, ut Chase lake, was
also burned. Loss $4,000.
AT Bad Axe, while VIM. Eapson was
heading rivet, piece broke from the
face of his hammer, and, with the force
of let, buried itself deep in his arm.
The doctors have been unable to get it
out, and the wound is very painful.
WHILE family named Dow were alb
sent from their home at Cantield's head
quarters camp in the north part of Lake
county, supplemented boy, member
of the family, about IA years Of age, was
fatally burned by having his clothes take
fire from stovepipe.
AT Albion, boy named Gland jamie
son, at the middlings purifier mill, while
oiling the machinery, had his lett arm
and leg drawn into the cog wheels, strip
ping both of flesh to the bone. An iron
cog wheel broke, and released the lad,
or more injury would have followed.
THE monthly crop report, issued by
the Secretary of State, shows that the
growing wheat in Michigan suffered lit
tie or no injury during March. Accord
ing to estimates, 6 per cent. of the acre
age sown last fall has been winter-killed.
The crop in the southern tier of coun-
ties promises AZ per cent. better, and in
| the entire State 80 per cent better. than