The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1888-07-11

for a "shover of the queer" Good joke
on the elder.
Look on the inside of this paper for
campaign song, "Tippecanoe and Nor
ton too. II will remind the old veter-
ans of the campaign of 1870
The Y. l.. NJ. b. will sell ice cream i'm
the court yard this afternoon and even
ing. The Methodist society have an
ice cream stand on McCabe's lawn.
Austin III. Flanders of South Haven,
is serving out fifty days term i'm the
county Jail for being drunk and disor-
derly-sentenced. by Justice Delamere.
Messrs. Dunning and Sabin returned
to the graduating class their share of
the money paid for the services of the
orchestra at the commencement eXer-
cises.
Among the Paw Paw people who eel
ebrated at South Haven, were some
young men and Harrison hats, who dis
pensed music and "long oats To the
crowd. Ask them about it.
Our citizens who were entertained at
the Peninsular House, Lake Cora, on
the Fourth, speak very highly of Land
iOIu AttiuS anu Ills Wllt. IHtl Sttil
to 'know how to keep hotel"
Broughton, the merchant, takes a
column of our space this week to tell
his patrons all about the almost endless
quantity and variety of footwear kept
in his mammoth establishment.
Mrs. w. III. and VIII Randall of Kali
amazoo, are here on short visit at l.
w. Osborne's. Will is crawling around
with the assistance of a cane, having
been under the doctors care for short
time.
Supt Ihling will make a rate of two
cents per mile to those who wish to
attend the reunion of Co. &C, " 3d Mich
Cav, at South Haven on the 25th and
26th insts., if they present themselves
in parties of five or more.
The opening of Paw Paws new saloon
was celebrated by full sized drunk.
A man who is running a saloon must
feel exceedingly happy when he con
templates his finished work. He is
doing so much good in the worldl
Seats will be reserved at the ratifica-
ton meeting this evening for those who
voted for Gen. Harrison for president
come to the front and make themselves
known to the committee.
The Free Baptist church have given
their pastor, Mrs. Anna Barton, "A vaca-
ton, in consequence of which there
will be no services there during the
remainder of this month Mrs. Barton
will spend the time visiting among old
friends.
Pomeroy, the great horse dealer, has
returned from Texas with another lot
of between 300 and 400 horses. His
men are now out on the road doing
business. Parties who trade with Mr..
Pomeroy or his men may be sure of a
fair, square deal.
Chairman Eaton of the republican
county committee, is the right man in
the right place He is already hard at
work preparing for vigorous cam
paign. We venture to predict that,
under his administration, Van Buren,
will give clean 1000 republican ma
iority.
The NORTHERNER doesn't believe in
Sunday games, excursions, picnics,
etc, and would be pleased TO see all
such practices abandoned. 1t is not
conducive to the welfare and prosperity
of any community to disregard the
time-honored, law-Ordered and divinely
ordained observance of the Lords Day.
1t is said that good many Dowagiac
people refuse to attend the ball games
at that city because the Round Oaks
play Sunday games. That is right; the
club ought not To receive their patron
age until it shall abandon the practice
We have failed, rs yet, To see any eX.
preston from the Dowagiac papers in
reference to this matter.
O. +. Goodell q Co. of Lincoln, Neb.,
have bought the right of Bakers hay
binder for that state, paying 5000 there
for NJ j. Buckner of Waverly, has
bought half interest in the Dominion
of Canada. r. c. Nash has gone tC
Sycamore, Ills, to look after the inter
ests of the binder i'm that locality
Parties are negotiating for the purchase
of Dakota. The binder is booming.
The wool buying season is practically
over. There has been about $4,000
pounds of that staple marketed in this
village. Van Aukcn bought $4,000
pounds, Clapp $4,000, and Conner
CNbOlHt, wiz bli iipb MANI ~ kti'i
business of it, 1000 pounds. The prices
for good washed wool have ranged from
twenty-five to twenty-siX cents. Proba
bly, the average price has been about
twenty-four cents.
Prof. +. Cook of Portland, Oregon
and his daughter May have been max
| ing brief visit to their many Paw Paw
friends. Time seems to have deal
gently with Eb., who is enjoying mucl
better health than when he was a resi-
dent of Paw Paw His daughter ha'
developed into a young lady Of great
musical talent and ability, whose name
is already well known to the musica
world, especially in the far West.
South Haven now enjoys the envia
BILE (g) distinction of having three of the
seven whiskey shops that have beer
started in the county. On the lOtf
instant, Alanson p Hunt of that vii
lage, filed his bond with the county
treasurer i'm the sum of $1,000, Will
Henry Peckham and A. p. Chaddocl
as sureties, and paid the sum of S416.6
for the privilege of dealing out fire
water to his fellow citizens.
A grand excursion to Milwaukee Il
advertised for Sunday next. Trair
leaves Lawton for South Haven at five
o'clock i'm the morning, stopping at al
intervening points. along the line. A
/ tho latter Dlace the excursiOnists vii