The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1883-07-13
MICHIGAN AFFAIRS
ERNEST BRADLEY, aged IL. was--drownsd at
East Saginaw. while bathing

ERNEST BRADLEY, aged Ia, was drowned at
East Saginaw, while bathing.
A RAFT has been made up In the bay at
Tawas containing 100000 feet of timber
and tug will take II In tow for Tonawanda,
NY
A STAGING broke at Detroit, and two paint
ers were thrown to the ground, q distance
of forty-five feet, and probably fatally in
jured.
THOMAS MoAULEY. aged 45, who lately left
| Saginaw for Ontonagon, was shot and killed
in house of ill-fame in Ontonagon by the
proprietor.
CHARLES CoI4soN, Swede employed in the
saw-mill of Miller Lewis at Bay City, fell
OFF tramway into the river, and was ia
tally injured
A TEAM became frightened at q bicycle on
the street in Jonesville and ran away,
throwing out the owner, Mr. Roll Chandler,
and his wife, and injuring Mr.. Chandler it
is feared fatally
WILLIAM ELLIS, convicted of forgery in
Bay county, is the son of rich Chicago law
yer His father has pulled him through
several bad scrapes before this, but conclud-
ed this time to let the law take its course
HuLsDAIE Standard: Mrs Rose Hartwick
Thorp, on whom the Trustees of Hillsdale
College conferred the degree of Master of
Arts, formerly lived at Ltchfield, and is the
author of @Curfew Must Not Ring Tonight"
by which she gained more than q national
name
AT LAnse recently, little boy was kicked
to death by a circus horse. The boy was
leading the horse to water, and had wound
the halter around his waist The horse be-
came unmanageable, the boy was thrown
down, dragged some distance, and kicked
so severely that he died in about an hour.
SANILAo Jefersonian Uncle Nye, of Della
ware tells story about field of wheat
Last season one part of the field was in
wheat and the other part in peas. Last fall
the whole field received the same culture
and was sown to fall wheat This spring the
part which was in peas shows a good stand
of wheat while on the part which was in
wheat, not spear is to be seen.
BAY CITY Press: At Polish wedding, be-
tween Sixteenth and Seventeenth streets,
on Madison avenue, the usual programme
for such festivities seemed varied tritie.
The father of the bride wished to run
things himself, which was objected to by
some of the parties present and q small
sized row took place. The bride took hand
in and did some tall knocking out" with
chair for a weapon. After short time order
was restored, but not until the "old man"
was fired" out
AN Italian woman of Calumet gave birth
to double child with one head, which, had
it not died the other day, would have proved
great curiosity in the future The two
bodies were perfect to the abdomen when
they seemed to go together until they united
in one head. EacHbody had two legs; there
were also four arms; one ear on each side of
the head, and two ears joined together on
the back of the neck The monstrosity was
given to DR.. T.. II. Pomeroy to be forwarded
to the Michigan University museum
WILLIAM CRAWFORD, of Parkerville, near
St Marie, was walking along the road one
evening when an ugly-tempered Canada
lynx suddenly sprang at him from some
wayside bushes. Mr.. Crawford brought his
rifle hastily from his shoulder and tried to
shoot, but the cap failed. Then he dropped
his rife and grabbed club as soon as the
abruptness of things gave him chance.
With the club he and the lynx made things
lively for some minutes, till finally Mr..
Crawford got in a whack or two, where
upon the lynx fled down the road and
escaped.
THE new landlord of the Central House,
at Hastings, Edward NJ Hawley, met with
shocking accident, resulting in almost in
slant death. He had retired to his room on
the second floor, at the head of the front
stairway, few feet from it, to retire for
the night, had prepared for bed and stepped
out of the room into an unlighted hall for
some purpose. On returning not being ia
miliar with the location, he stepped off the
head of the stairs, lost his balance and went
crashing down stairs head foremost, strik-
ing his head against the front hall door,
breaking his neck. He survived but a few