The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1886-07-15
LATER NEWS ITEMS.
Over thirty thousand people atte

Over thirty thousand people attended
the three base-b contests in Chicago last
week, between the present champions and the
famous Detroit team. All three games were
won by the Chicago club by the respective
scores of to 4, 10 . and to l. In the
three games the Chicagos made 20 base-hits.
with total of AZ; the Detroits, 10 hits, with
total of %; the Chicagos made IL errors; the
Detroits 10; the Chicago pitchers struck out
10 men, the Detroit pitchers H.
Seven hundred weavers by Bromley
Son, Philadelphia quit work because the
firm refused to discharge non-union weavers.
Twelve hundred men and women thereby be-
ing thrown out OF work
The International Molders' Union, in
session at London, Ont, passed a resolution
denouncing Capt McCullagh's course in
breaking in upon meeting of Knights OF
Labor in New York, and also appointed com
mittee to demand his discharge
The Irish American Military Union
has been formed 1t will embrace all Irish
American companies in the United States.
The next encampment will be held in Wash
ington in 1887
The Portland fishing schooner, City
Point, which was seized at Shelborne, Canada,
was released, Gen. Phelan having deposited
$780, the amount of the fine imposed on the
vessel, with the Collector of Customs.
Henry h. Brown, the sculptor, died
at Newburg, Y, aged - years. He modelled
the first bronze ever cast in this country
G. ID. Graham, native of Philadel-
phia, SO years of age, succeeded in making
the descent of Niagara Falls, and passing
through the celebrated whirlpool on Sunday
last He was imprisoned in cask and sent
over the falls. The cask struck strong cur
rent and passed over the falls and through the
whirlpool in which Capt Webb lost his life,
and Graham was released five miles below,
unhurt, save a few bruises
The department of Agriculture at
Washington reports that the outlook for the
cotton crop is unfavorable. The average is
below that of last year. Corn is one point
better, and promises fair yield, though the
Nebraska crop is suffering from drought
c. r. McClintock shot himself and
wife, both fatally, at Wichita, Kansas.
NJ. j. Haley, special agent of the
General Land Office, seized lumber yard at
Fort Keogh for the unlawful cutting of timber
on Government land. He was promptly ar
rested under the err.torial statutes, and Will
be prosecuted by the ablest lawyers in that
region.
The st. Paul directory just out con-
tains 1855 names, an increase of 5,3gS over
last year The Minneapolis directory issued
week ago shows a total OF 49, 270 names, an IN
crease of $500. The estimated population of
each city being about 133, 600.
While the Brooklyn Baseball Club
was playing the Cincinnati Club at the latter
place on Sunday last, the crowd of between
six and seven thousand took exception to a de-
csion of Umpire Bradley, and manifested
their displeasure by hooting, and finally beer
glasses were hurled at the umpire, who es-
capped by flight The police protected the
Brooklyn players, and quelled the disturb
ance.
A House bill authorizing the Chicago, Bur-
lington and Northern Railway to bridge the Mis-
sissipi River ut Dubuque Iowa, passed the
Senate tho 10th inst. resolution was
adopted by the Senate calling on the President
for information 10 the seizure or detention Of
American vessels in foreign ports. The Senate
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