The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1885-04-09

For keeping his shop open on Sunday
a Battle Creek barber has been fined 81 and
costs--$l9.99 in all.
-Olivet Tent. No. 23s. Knights of the
Maccabees. has been Incorporated at Frank
fort with fifty-five members.
Aaron Bagley, aged "a. a resident OF
Coldwater for nearly fifty years, is among
the recent venerable dead of Michigan.
"A Battle Creek man keeps diphtheria
sign on his house, and. consequently, is
not bothered with book agents and tramps.
"A creamery stock company with a
capital of $4,000, has been organized in
Chelsea, and Dexter is anxious to follow
suit
I'm spite of the cry of hard times and
SO many out of work, farmers who are en-
gaging hands for next season say they are
unusually scarce.
Midland young people are not going to
be behind in anything. and are now making
arrangements for the organization of class
in English literature.
The Sault Ste. Mary Knights of Pyth-
las have just received $500 worth of new
uniforms. making $4,000 as the present
cost of their uniform outfit.
Michael Quinn, tumbling around De-
troit hallway in a drunken craze, was mis-
taken by lady friend for burglar and
shot four times. He will live to get drunk
again.
Newark, Gratiot County, has curiosity
in the shape of young lady who jumped
into we'll of water eighteen feet deep be-
cause her mother demonstrated with her for
banging her hair.
Some Alpena creature, unworthy the
name of human, poured oil on dog and
set fire to it. Before the dog was out of
misery it ran into Dairson's clothing store
and scorched some of the goods.
-Festus A. Holbrook, hale old gentle
man of 50 summers, pensioner Of the war
of 1912, was at Three Oaks Inauguration
day to get his voucher made out. He has
lived in that section for fifty years.
"A Kalamazoo boy, sent ont on a bust
ness expedition by his father. skipped for
New Orleans, spent all the money he had.
and then worked his way home by giving
exhibitions of fancy roller skating.
A gold headed cane will be presented
to the Albion man decided by vote to be
the most popular. Proceeds will go toward
defayng expenses of the State Firemen's
Association meeting to be held there in
May.
Frank Dollar carries off the palm for
having captured the largest fish of the sea-
son, which he did on Friday last, fishing
through the ice at Pressure Isle. The fish
Weighed forty two and one-half pounds,
and measured all of six feet in length
Marquette Mining Journal.
1t looks off this port as though we might
go hunting white bear any day. All it needs
to make an arctic expedition is an Esqui-
manx Indian and little train oil and q
bearskin overcoat. Judging from the pres
ent outlook the ice will stay here until the
4th of July.-!Sanilac JeGersonian.
Michael Martz, publicly DETAINED Sarah
McKinnon as follows: You are dis
honest woman. You are cheat and q
thief. l knew that from the first time i
saw you 1 can prove it." Sarah AYERS
that she is good, true and honest woman,
and thinks she is damaged in the sum of
$4,000 by Michael's tongue. The Wayne
Circuit Court will decide the matter.
"A few weeks ago we recorded the death
of Robert Avery Campbell, of this place.
at the age of SO years. One year ago we
also noticed the death of brother of the
deceased, at the age of 80 years. and we
now note the death of the last of the three
aged brothers, David Richard Campbell,
which occurred at Windsor. VT, Feb. 49,
only nineteen days after the death of his
brother here. Thus within about a year S
time the three brothers, aged SO, 81, and 99
years passed quietly away.-Grand Trar-
erse Herald.
Adam William, of Detroit, had a fall
and is dead from its effects 1t was in this
wise: He was at saloon and bet that he
could carry key Of beer down cellar. He
picked up the key and tried to descend
backward, but at the second or third step
he fell, with the beer on top of him. He
was unconscious for time, but, coming to,
he was frightened at the arrangements
made to take him home and fed out the
back door. Two hours later he reached
home and went to bed, and, after suffering
intensely, died late the next night. A
black mark back of the ear indicated :
fracture of the skull.
Peter Stack, aged 81, of Ypsilanti, sui
cided Tuesday by hanging in an clubhouse.
Some time ago he decided his property to
his daughter, Mrs. Freuntner, on verbal
agreement that he should be cared for dur
ing life. His life ut home had not been
happy. His wife died some years ago, and
he had since often expressed himself at
lonesome. Since the suicide of his son