Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1883-12-08
PEOPLE, THINGS AND SAYINGS.

Carpenter, of Lincoln, Ill, who was
mixed up with the Zura Bnrns case has
bOen the victim of a burglary.
The new Niagara bridge of the Michi-
gan Central railroad will be opened De-
cember 20, with great ceremonies.
Mrs Kate Chase has accepted an invita-
ton of the wife of GOvernOr-elect Hoadly
to be her guest at Columbus this winter
A Utah Norman Democrat writes to
a friend in the east: "Thy amt no yuse
for tryin' to make us scarf with trupes.
Perhaps after all those were fiat, and
not real little red books that the Gov
ernOr was writing about. Times
The Parncll fund amounts to e30,43J
or about $149,992 of which e2,541 OF
about $l2,173 was contributed in Amer
lea.
President Arthur has a weakness for
an open fire Of pitch-pine knots in his
bed room. The wood comes from North
Carolina by express.
An Illinois man has some soap that
was made by his grandmother in 1882.
soap lasts a long time in Illinois,
Louisville Courier Journal.
A Democratic mass meeting at Baton
Rouge, La, presided over by ex Con-
gresham Robertson, denounced the
present state government as corrupt and
iniquitOus.
st. Louis has another missing girl,
Clara Liderman, daughter of Capt. AL
bert Liderman, q tall and slender blonde
of womanly form and presence though
only IA years Of age. aiJ
DIR. Bliss has oyer 1000 letters, rsceiv-
by him during the 80 days he had charge
of the wounded Garfield, all Of them
bringing suggestions, and some of them
bearing theats Of violence.
General Butler has afortune of $l2,-
100000 to console him for the loss of
$500 salary as Governor of Massachu-
setts but he PROBABLY didu't seek the
Office for the money there is in 1t.
The st Louis Democrat gives the facts
to show that the three men murdered
'in thatlcity in the last eight days. Spell
ker, Moran and Kear, were all killed
when SO soakingly drunk that they never
knew what hurt them. r70fa-
Did any one ever hear of the devil
quoting Scripture?- Houston Positive
noticed short quotation of Scripture
recently in a Democratic Newspaper.
This is the only instance we now recall
to mind.-Inter Ocean. ,,i ,,
The richest United States Senator is
Fair, of Nevada. with $1S,O0O,OO0. Next
Sawyer. of Wisconsin. 100000; then
comes Den Cameron, with $5,0OO,0OO;
Miller, of California, $4,0OO,OOO; and
Brown, of Georgia, with $3,OOO,OOO.
A cable dispatch says that Queen VIC
toria, in order to give an impetus to the
Irish trade, has ordered lot of poplins
from Dublin. and has commanded the
ladies Of her court to do the same; with
the hope of making them fashionable.
A correspondent writing to the Boston
Traveller from Maine says that Arthur's
popularity is growing constantly and
rapidly in that State, and that no one
need be surprised If the Pine Tree State
sends delegation to the National con-
ventiOn next year for him.
The Richmond Whis declares that
everywhere, as il by concerted and pre-
meditated arrangement, every bourbon
funder henchman was ready, with sad
died horse, to await the news of the DAN
vile massacre, In printed hand-bills as
cribing the slaughter to negro insurrsc-
tiOn." II" iHA U0a1t1N .inH
George Macdonald was pretty near the
right Of it. In urging the nobility of
labor he says: IL would gladly see a
boy Of mine choose rather to be black
smith or a matchmaker or a boOkbinder
than a clerk. Production, making is a
higher thing in the scale Of reality than
any mere transmission, such as buying
and selling" He believes in having
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