Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1883-06-16
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Emperor of Germany while the latter
Is visiting Gasteln in July.
The British House of Lords Monday
passed to second reading the bill legal
izing marriage with deceased wife's
sister-l65 to 1853.
The Chinese Government has been
requested by Chinese firms to keep Ce-
lestials from coming to British Co umbia
where. it is asserted 1000 Cinnamon
died the past year.
The Joliet Qll) city council Monday
voted to make the saloon licenses 5000
yearly, payable in advance, with prohib-
itiOn of everything approaching con-
cert business.
Fred Douglass, being at a meeting of
white clergymen in Boston the other
day, was called on for speech. "NO,"
he said, 81 came here merely to give col
or to the OCCASION"
General Grant tells an interviewer
that we have all the territory we want,
and that we do no. want Mexico, which
has an opportunity to become strong
and vigorous nation.
Business is duller at Denver at present
than it has been for several years.
Every department of labor is Oyer-full.
1t is estimated that there are now 5000
people in Denver out of employment.
At Terre Haute, Ind, Monday, Samuel
T. Davis, an attorney, attempted TO kill
Congressman John K. Lamb with re-
vOlver. A legal dispute as opposing
counsel is supposed to have caused the
trouble.
Parnell and Davtt consulted at Lon
don Monday as to the manner of con-
Quoting agitation, and it was decided
that Davitt shall remain at home to as
sst in carrying out the programme.
Only bridge across the Colorado river
is lacking to complete the third trans
continental route from seabOard to sea-
board. This bridge will be completed
in few weeks. when the Atlantic q
Pacific railroad will be another band to
bind the east and west.
William A. Putney, once millionaire
and one of the largest dry goods dealers
in Chicago, was arrested Monday in a
Boston suburb for differing from the
store of Shepard, NOrwell Il Co., where
he was salesman. While beng brought
to Boston he jumped from the boat, and
though rescued, died in ten minutes.
The extent TO which religious intOl-
erance is carried i'm England is eXempli-
fled in the case of two young ladies who
were denied admission to an educational
college for the reason that their father
was an atheist. In the liberal spirit of
this country there could be no hereto
so great that his daughter would be de-
barred from Christian privileges.
The people of Pittsburg, Pa, have just
discovered that they have IN interesting
relic of colonial times in their city. Ii
is the old Fort Duqnesne block house.
for which nations strOye century and
half ago. Ii is now surrounded by all
kinds of dilapidated tenements, and
is itself dOmicile for poor family.
There is movement on foot to acquire
the property and create a public park, OF
which it shall be the principal attrac
tion
The rivalry between the rich men OF
New York as to expensive yachts is CIV.
ing the ship builders plenty to do, and
assists to distribute some OF their money
among wOrkingmen; so nobody ought to
object to their building as costly and
as many yachts as they want. james
Gordon Bennett started the boom with
the NamOuna, which is yet the finest
vessel aflOat; then Jay Gould attempted
to surpass him with the Atalanta, which
has Just been launched. and now William
b. AstOr has given orders for a boat tina,
shall shame them all.
The Rev. Father j. f. McNamee, pas
tor of the Reformed Catholic Church III
Brooklyn, was married last evening in
the presence of his congregation al
Grand Central Hail, 637 Fulton street
Miss Josephine Vanderbilt, the bride
was dressed in travelling costume OF
lavender silk. The Rev. Father Dekins
of the Reformed Catholic Church OF
Newark, officiated, and at the close OF
the ceremony made an address. in
which he said that the wisest thing
every priest in Brooklyn could do would
be to follow Father McNamee's example
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