Northern tribune. [volume] (Cheboygan, Mich.) 1875-1885, 1884-02-21
MICHIGAN NEWS.

Buchanan.
4 There are 45 ph ysiclans in Battle
Creek, nine of whom wear dresses.
q Greenbackers met at Hastings and a
greed to call themselves nti-MOnop0list.
X. W. Bunting of Bancroft, Shiawasse
county, fell dead of heart disease Febru-
ary IL.
The Milwaukee Amazons have risen in
> their wrath and bounced an obnoxious
teacher
The Rough Bros. wagon works, Blu
chanan, employ 100 men, and have $500.
600 capital.
A peculiar people calling themselves
mons cts are holding revival meetings at
WilliamstOwn.
Battle Creek street cars will be light
ed with electricity in two months and
run by it in a year.
The Buchanan Furniture Co., have $13,
600 capital, and 100 men find employ
msnt In their shops.
The Salvation Army colors presented
yesterday at Grand Rapids, in public are
red. blue, and yellow.
1t is stated that 1000 sheep have been
shipped from Clyde. Oakland county, to
eastern markets since January LIST.
John ]. P. Gerard of Venice, Shiawas.
see county. has been arrested, charged
with the murder OF his wife in October
last.
Mrs. Eunice Bliss who died recently at
Marshall. aged II, never had the services
of physician until during her last ill
ness. ~.
Gen, Hatch writes tn the Port Huron
Times from Fort Riley, X g.. saying every
man Of the second Michi gan cavalry was
hero.
john Reind ers, an East Saginaw sa-
loOnist, has been convicted OF keeping
open on Sunday and fined $50 and costs,
or 80 days in Jail.
Mrs. A futile of Bethel, Branch eOun-
ty. was sowing at the window when she
fell over and after lingering unconscious
IL hours died.
Detroit is to have another evening pa
per, rumOr says, to be a republican in
p0lOtics. advocate protection and give all
the news for one cent.
Enthusiastic railroad meeting at st.
Johns. They will raise their share of
the amount necessary to build from
Lansing to Mount Pleasant.
At Otter Creek, Jackson county, there
was held recently family reunion of 26
persons, none OF whom had ever used to-
baccO ia any form or tasted intOx lea
ting liquors.
Michigan produce dealers who did not
buy mess pork six weeks ago, when it
was low. now gaze wistfully at the in
crease in price. Hog meat is money
now.
Orlando SANFORD. the man who was 80
badly frozen in Lewanee county two or
three weeks ago, has had both legs &mpu-
tated. He can charge up the loss of his
legs to his whiskey account.
Mrs. Robert Lincoln entertains splen-
didly at Washington. She was belle
in her day, while Abraham Lincoln was
president, and it took all of Robert Lin
coins devotion and geAeralship to gain
her hand.
The Kalamazoo Telegraph speaks
drearily of 1.-The endless crouch murders
at Jackson" Endless is hardly the
right word. At the rate they are going
onthere will soon be none left to kill
Jackson Citizen.
John r. Taylor sues Monroe In the
United States court for $4,000 damages
sustained by the loss OF his wife's ser
vice through injuries received on icy side
walks. His wife has already recovered
$500 damages in the circuit court.
One of tire pupils in the Ashton, Osce-
ola county, a boy about Is years of age
drew q revolver from his hip pocket and
tried to shoot the teacher while the lat
ter was furnishing him. He only got the
bigger wallOping that he deserved.
OF the % patients in the general hos.
pital of East Saginaw, 25 are victims OF
north woods accidents. In all, 100 pa.
tents of this sort have been received al
the hospital this winter. The number
of these accidents is unprecedentedly
large.
Mrs. Thomas Paine Of Batavia. Branch
county, aged 50 years, died suddenly
Friday morn ing, February 8. she com
planned of not feeling well and arose
from her bed and walked TO the lounge
where she lay down and expired in 2
minutes.
In the Montmorency court few day.
ago various protests against the ia,
rolls were heard, and heavy own ers o
pine lands introduced expert testimon.
to the effect that the best lands on tibet
lists were not worth over 81 per acre
If these gentlemen want to put theil
best pine land in the market for 81 pc
acre, they can doubtless find custom er
fast enough.
There was large amount OF mill
property burned in the state last year
The Saginaw Courier has been gather
ing the statistics. There were burne,
IL single mills, stavs factories, 3
sawmills, saw and single mills, 2 saw
and planning mills, IL planning mills
and a large number of factories OF var