The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1889-03-20

ing No! on the amendment to per
petuate them.
We are informed that the banquet
i'm honor of ST. Patrick, at the opera
house last Saturday evening, was an
unqualified success in every particular.
John Cant, the irrepressible itinerant
printer, who has perhaps covered more
miles on foot than any white man liv-
ing, passed through this place Tuesday
ON his regular southern trip.
John Il. Clapp returned from Boston
last Thursday, where he has been for
the last four months. He has had an
operation performed on his hand and
thinks it will prove a success.
The Peak" sisters, at town hall last
Tuesday evening, were greeted with a
good house and gave nice entertain
ment. Perhaps they will allow us an
other peak" at them some time.
Mr.. S. g. Inlay received the sad in
telligence last Friday morning that his
daughter Hattie was dead at Fremont,
Neb. Mrs. Inlay started for that place
on the same day. No particulars.
The Paw Paw wagons are gaining a
very enviable notoriety wherever used.
Mr.. Garvin uses nothing but the best of
materials, and his workmanship is un-
eXcelled by any factory in the state.
There will be a meeting of the town
ship board, at the office of +. l.. Warner,
Esq, on Tuesday, the 26th day of March,
1889, for the transaction of such bust
ness as may properly come before 1t.
r. f Brainard, editor of the Hartford
Day Spring, died last Saturday evening
of Brights' disease of the kidneys. Mr..
Brainard leaves a wife and two little
girls to mourn his untimely taking off.
The w. NJ. 5. of the Free Baptist
church will hold their monthly meeting
at Mrs. Henry Jennings on Saturday
of this week 1t is desired that the
ladies meet as early in the day as possi-
BILE
The board of registration will be in
session at the TRUE NoRTHERNER Office,
i'm the village of Paw Paw, on Saturday,
the Both day of March, 1889, between
the hours of o'clock a. m. and 4 O'clock
p. m.
John Rymes had an examination be-
fore Justice Mason on Monday ON a
charge of obtaining property under
false pretense, and was held in $500
bonds for appearance for trial i'm circuit
court
The White Caps were out in force
last week Tuesday evening, looking af-
ter the welfare of the many unprotected
(bachs males. For further particulars
enquire of some of our elongated pro-
fesSional citizens.
Hon Moses w Field, of Detroit died
on Thursday morning last, the result
of an apoplectic stroke. Mr.. Field was
one of the regents of the state univer-
sity, and served one term in congress
several years ago.
The ladies art loan and bazaar, here
tofore noticed to be held this week mt
the opera house, is postponed TO the
last half of next week-March 2Sth, 29th
and Both Every effort is being made to
insure a perfect success.
Rev. f. II. Harvey and Joel ID. Mon
roe returned from Bay City last Friday.
They report very interesting encamp-
ment of the G.. A. r. X. w. Noyes
was elected delegate from Broadhead
Post TO the national encampment
We noticed a dray-load of carpetings
unloading at Broughton's Monday, and,
rs he is good buyer, it is highly prob
able that they will be sold cheaply. His
millinery department, also, is replete
with the latest styles and novelties.
The Paw Paw NoRTHERNER is boom
ing Rev. +. III. Harvey of Paw Paw for
pension agent at Detroit. Other Mich
igan papers support the nomination.
Mr. Harvey was "A private soldier, lost
a leg i'm battle and is considered strong
candidate. - Detroit Tribune.
At Little Prairie Ronde, four years
ago, the democrats imported a man
from Glenwood to take their post office,
removing j. NJ Goodspeed, who had
held it for twenty years or more. On
Wednesday last Mr. Burrows recomend-
ed Mr. Goodspeed's re-appointment.
He was called off about II 40 p. m.
Cause: Cow had swallowed the half
bushel Left dulciana, and at a 2:22
gait he came around the turn and swung
into the home stretch. Collided with a
band of white caps. We won't give
him away. Query: Will Briers run?
Quite number of friends succeeded
in giving Mr.. and Mrs. w. III. Glidden
a complete surprise on Monday evening
of this week, presenting them with one
dozen elegant silver knives and forks
as a reminder of their friendship. Mr.
Ghdden's people will move next week
Frank Wheeler, proprietor of the
Pacific house, South Haven, billiard
rooms, died very suddenly last Wednes-
day evening, although he had been a
sufferer from asthma for many years.
A sister from Kansas City came on and
took the remains to New York state for
burial.
The Star theatre company playing at
the opera house this week is, in our
judgment, by far the best troupe that
has visited our village in several years.
They remain the full week with change
of play every night Thursday evening,
for the first time in this village, DIR.
Jeckyll and Mr.. Hyde.
1t looks like business to see car
load of wire and one hundred kegs of
nails unloaded at one store in one day
And that is what happened ut Fred
Bilsborrow's the other day. He will
soon have new stock of gasoline stoves
on hand, and intends TO carry more
complete stock than ever before.
We see by our news from Washing
ton that Congressman Burrows has pre-.