The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1882-01-27

| Ills let5S brOken anu TIE Otner Dauiy Druiseu
by falling tree, on Monday last.
The Bangor Reflector denounces the re-
port that there was case of smallpox in
that village, as a ''malicious fabrication"
Our farmer readers will find the synopsis
of the Farmers Institute at Cassopolis, re-
ported for us by John Breck, very interest
ing this week.
Mr.. s. Gould, of Keeler, had leg broken
one day this week. He was riding on a load
of ice, which slowed around catching his leg
between the load and building.
Capt. Hendryx, of Hamilton, fell from
load of straw on his head and shoulders, the
other day and was carried to the house in
sensible. He is improving.
Married-At the residence of Mr.. Frank
Hill Keeler Center, by the Rev. G. A. Buell.,
Mr.. VIM. 4. Abbott of Decatur, and Miss
Alice Milxsell of Keeler Center.
The Van Buren, County Medical Associa-
ton will meet at Paw Paw, on Tuesday,
January 31st, at 10 o'clock a. IN.
A. S. HASKIN, Sec.
Michel Hand, of Pokagon, has been COM
PEELED to give bail in the sum of $500 for his
appearance in circuit court, on charge of
poisoning two COWS belonging to his neigh
bors.
| new time table went into effect on the
Chicago d West Michigan road last Sunday.
1t does not make any change in the trains at
Bangor or Hartford, except the Saturday
night express.
F. A. Earl, of Ypsilanti, gave US pleasant
call on Wednesday. He was formerly in the
jewelry store of Mr.. Kinne in this village
He now has store of his own and is doing
nice business.
| An old citizen of this township, Clark
Reynolds, died at Hamilton Allegan Co., on
announces his death, consequently we know
nothing of the particulars.
| John Knowles left here for Durango on
Monday. He has arranged his business here
SO that it will not need his attention soon
again. He has q good business there and
will not be likely to visit US SO often in the
future.
Thos. Nesbit, of Porter. had valuable
horse stolen from his barn, on Tuesday night
last. The horse is light bay, and will be
8 years old next spring. The Sheriff has
offered $75 reward for the arrest of the thief
and return of the horse.
Adjourned meeting at the Court House,
Wednesday evening, Feb. 1st, for election of
officers and any other business. All holders
of tickets IN the Library Association are
members. Will you come.
A. j. MILs, Secy. J. b. DREW, Prest.
Mr.. Heckert did himself great credit in
conducting the Rowland case alone against
the able counsel employed ON the other side
His defense showed he had his authorities
well looked up and the case thoroughly pre-
pared before entering upon the trial, which
makes successful lawyer.
John Abbott and Fred Jennings were ar
raigned before the circuit court ON Wednes-
day, and plead guilty to charge of burglary.
His honor Immediately sentenced them, Alb
bott to the house of correction at Ionia for
year and IL months, and Jennings to same
place for 2 years.
The Volinia correspondent to the Decatur
Republican, says G.. w. Gard has been visit
| ing some of the schools of that township
lately, and finds in some instances where we
ought to expect the best work from the
source from whence they derive their power,
the opposite is plainly visible.
The smallpox, in the family of Rev. Paulin,
of Marcelus has been confined to his
family alone. At Leesburg, about three
miles east of Marcellus, there is ten cases OF
smallpox. The town is quarantined and no
trains stop, or mail is put on or off at the
station. The ware house has been converted
into pest house. in which all the cases are
confined.
AL the jury business of the present term
of the circuit court, except some cases in
which Judge Mills is disqualified from sit
ting, on account of having been counsel, has
been disposed of and the jury excused until
Feb. 9TH, at which time it is expected Judge
Arnold will be here to try such cases. This
has been emphatically q term for defendants,
every verdict rendered having been in favor
of the defendant.
1t was reported from waverly last week,
that Edison Howard had sold to the Dillon
brothara tho half aacfion of land rn which