The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1883-11-08


At Princeton, Wis.,, the young son of
Fayette whittemore was found in the river.
with his throat cut.
The disappearance of II. l.. Essen,
tho Milwaukee clothier, has been followed by
the failure of his firm, whose liabilities are
$50, 900.
The city authorities of Sioux Falls,
ID. r., cut down the telephone poles in that
city recently ordered removed by the coun-
Gil, which mandate the company disregarded.
The round-house and repair shops of
the Toledo, Cincinnati and st. Louis railroad,
located near Dayton, Ohio, were totally de-
stroyed by fire; loss, $4,000.
Faulkner, the leading counterfeiter
of Southern Indiana, who lived in what might
be termed "A log fort at Frenchtown, was de-
ceived into entertaining and instructing n
detective, who captured both him and HIS
wife by ruse. Faulkner made double eagles
which would deceive the most expert cashiers.
Rachel Legion, colored woman,
died at Trenton, N. j., ut the very ripe age of
log years.
A farmer at West Millcreek, Pa,
took $1,000 in currency from his safe and
concealed it In the parlor stove, where it WAS
destroyed when he lighted fire.
Eliza Kerner, Is years of age, an in
mate OF the almshouse Mt Erie, Pa, nurses
like u babe, and has only the mental capacity
of one, her mental progress having been
stopped by an attack of brain fever when an
m, s-
among the physicians of the locality.
Arthur Il. Johnson, lawyer and
politician Of Utica, n. Y, killed himself in his
Office with revolver, his body being discov-
cred by notorious woman with whom he
lived. He leaves wife and four children.
President Arthur appointed Johnson Com
missioner to examine section of the North
ern Pacific railway.
The Marquis of Lansdowne has been
in receipt of several letters threatening his
life.
Daigneau & Co., bark dealers at st.
Hyacnthe, p. O., have failed for $3.50, 900.
There were $40 deaths from cholera
at Mecca last week.
1t was DeBrazza's brother who was
killed in the Congo country, and not the ex-
plorer himself.
The German Government has of
fered TO mediate between the ruler OF Bull
garia and the Gar.
A confagration in the city of Glas-
gov, Scotland, destroyed over 81, 600, 900 worth
of property, mainly warehouses.
The peasants about Belgrade have
grown violent and troops have been for
warded TO dlsarm them and martial law de-
clared.
Bismarck has been compelled to
abandon cigars and wine, but Emperor Will
lam continues to enjoy life.
1t is asserted that the Malagassy En-
voys who recently returned from visit ia
Europe and America and the Prime Minister
have been murdered.
Great Britain has sounded the Bra
lillian and the United States Governments to
ascertain whether they would mediate be-
tween France and China.
A Committee Of the Austro-H ungar-
ian Delegations, or Parliament, in reporting
fnVOraDly on plans Tor addltiOnM military
expenditures, enlarges on the value of a good
fighting alliance with Gcrmany-all in the
interests of peace.
An investigation into the circum-
stances which led to the recent explosions in
tho London underground railway is asked for
in order to ascertain whether there is any
semblance of truth in the boasts OF O'Don-
ovan Rosa and his dynamite friends that il
was their work. Public feeling against Irish
secret societies runs very high in England
just now over the matter.
T. J. Gallagher, a st. Louis journal
list, found the missing Mary Churchill at work
in the laundry of an insane asylum three
miles from Indianapolis. She stated that she
left home alone.