The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-06-04

Is called Mob Hill.
There are thirty nine saloons in Mar
quette. and all have taken out licenses but
two.
Ann Arbor City, with 2,57O children,
receives SO, 1856 80 from the primary school
fund.
Monroe County's new agricultural So
ciety is organized, and Sept 20 is set for q
fair date.
Hudson orders all village dogs mug
zled The unmuzzled throng will be shot
at sight.
The test we'll at Ludington developed
twenty-five feet of rock salt at depth of
2,2l5 feet.
The Mayor of Grand Rapids receives
a salary of $500 per year, just one-half as
much as the Governor of the great State Of
Michigan.
June Kichi Kimura, the Japanese med
ical student of the University, will start on
a lecturing tour soon, and Milan has re-
ceived the promise of lecture.
The pistol used by Warren Scott, who
committed suicide at Bay City. had been
given him by friend, who, fearing his own
liability to shuttle off the mortal coil, de-
sired to rid himself OF the weapon.
Louis Fischer, helper in Detroit
brewery, was loading ice into ono of the up
per departments, when large chunk
slipped back striking him on the head,
crushing his skull and killing him instantly.
-Belva Lockwood doesn't believe in adj
dressing empty benches, and when East
Saginaw mustered but twenty-five persons
to listen to her lecture she refused to
speak. The almost heart broken twenty
two then sadly wendell their way home
ward
An Amboy snake story is to the effect
that q man while passing creek there saw
and killed three moccasin snakes, the short
est being four and a half feet. Returning
to the spot shortly he was attacked by an
other member of the family which he killed
only after fierce fight. This last was over
five feet long.-Kalamazoo Telegraph.
It's said that the agitation of the labor
question in the Saginaw Valley is divert
ing capital from manufacturing enterprises.
Be this as it may, cattle company has re-
Gently been organized at East Saginaw to
operate in Texas. They have bought 5000
head of cattle and leased 200. 900 acres of
lo,I The ,c 90
of the most sagacious business men in that
section.
We know farmer who one day swore
of going to the saloon to spend leisure
hours. dug well close by his barn. put
down new walks about the house, and be-
came so interested in his work that in five
years he was rich man and happy as fat
baby. He said it was the digging well
near the barn that set him to thinking how
many conveniences man could have at
very little trouble. Neps.
DR.. p. b. Rose. of Ann Arbor, has
struck a lead in his line that will probably
bring greater returns than q huge silver
mine. Peptonized beef is rapidly growing
into popularity as food for those having
weak stomachs. At present it retails at SO
cents for three ounce package. DIR. Rose
has found way TO manufacture it so that
it can be retailed for 81 pound. The
Doctor has gone to Chicago, where beef
and pepsin are cheap, and will enter on
the manufacture of the article on an ex-
tended scale.
The statute is very stringent against
the catching of speckled trout or grayling
by any other method than by hook and
line, and it should be enforced against any
person using the scoop net. The penalty
is n fine of not more than 800 nor less
than S25. with cost of prosecution, or i'm
plisonment not exceeding thirty days, or
both, in the discretion of the court. For
cltching trout or CRAWLING less than six
inches in length the fine is the same. or i'm
prisonment not more than three months,
or both. -Kdldmazo Telegraph.
Numerous incidents have been related
the past two days of people getting lost in
this vicinity in years past. One of the
most remarkable cases was that of Nancy
Greenbird, who was lost in the woods Just
across the river from this village, in the
month of April and she was not found
until the next August. When her son found
her up at Michipicoten River, about $50
miles from where she was lost, she was in
perfectly wild state and almost nude. This
occurrence took place between forty and
fifty years ago.-Sauh Ste. Marie News.
The new Agricultural Commissioner
intends, il is said, to recommend to Con-
gress measure in restraint of the manu-
facture of oleomargarne and other spurious
buffers. II he wants TO render real
service TO the country he will confne his
recommendation to the prevention of fraud
in the sale of spurious for genuine butter.
The spurious, when well and properly
made, is SO much better than good deal
of the genuine that the manufacture is
sure to continue: and instead of trying TO
preyent IL Conoroes and .he State I eois