The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-11-19

Mrs. Chas. +. Gslligan. Of Eldorado,
Kansas. arrived here last Thursday
evening.
L. w. Osborne has been confined to
the house for week past with very
sore tooth.
Dave Blake, of North Dakota, return
ed To Paw Paw after "a two years alb
sence, last Tuesday night.
1t was "a terrible loss" To- the man
who purchased his stock of boots and
shoes before getting prices of THE
Leaders"
Prentice and Goodale are making
friends every day of their stay with us.
Their method of doing business COM
mends itself to all. See their adv.
The Michigan State Horticultural
society's Goth annual meeting will be
held in Kalamazoo, Dec. to 4, in the
meeting.
The Eclectic society of the high
School met last evening and very
entertaining and instructive pro-
gramme was carried out. The next
meeting will be held in two weeks. To
insure an audience interested in the
work of the society, an admission fee of
a nickel is charged.
Deputy Game Warden Dey, of law.
ton, stand up! You are hereby notified
that parties from various localities are
continually spearing fish in Pugsleys
lake, two miles northwest of this vii
lage. Three lights were out on the
lake one evening last week, contrary to
the statutes in such case made and pro-
vided.
Reuben j. Myers, an old resident
and highly respected citizen of Waiver
Nv, died at his home in that township,
on Friday of last week, of cancer. The
funeral was from Covey Hill church on
Sunday, Rev Hart, of Gobleville, Off
ciating, and the remains were buried
in Convey Hill cemetery. Deceased was
II years OF age.
The board of county canvassers Tor
Allegan county found on the face of the
returns that every candidate on the Re
publican ticket was elected. Fish, for
prosecuting attorney, has plurality
over Hart of ,, and recount is i'll pro-
gress This requires the attendance OF
the inspectors of election for each town
ship in the county, az men IN all, at
daily expense of S2l6.
The National Encampment of the G..
A r. will be held in Detroit the first
week in August, 1891. The committee
on entertainment has under consider
alton the project of giving visiting del
igates grand excursion through the
state. 1t is estimated that 800, 900 will
be necessary to defray the expenses of
the encampment, of which $4,000 will
he asked from the state, S25,O 900 from
the city of Detroit, leaving $3.50 to
be raised by subscription.
One of the most deplorable occurren-
ces that have happened in this state for
"A long time was the collision that took
place last Wednesday night at Ann Ar
Dor between the students of the Mich
igan University and local militia
company. 1t appears that feeling had
existed for some time between the
students and the company. There had
been small rush" at the postofiice
Tuesday evening, in which the local
police had interfered, and five students
had been arrested and spent the night
in Jail. On Wednesday evening the
students to the numlscr of nearly one
thousand gathered on the campus, but
there was no trouble till late in the
evening. One of the members of the
militia company had just been married,
and his comrades gathered and fired II
volley as salute The shots excited
the students, and they formed in line
behind the militia rs the latter moved
off toward their armory. There were
some shouts of rush" from the stud
ents. but no attack was made Sud
denly the militia turned and charged
the students, using their muskets as
clubs, and terrible hand-tG-hand fight
took place which resulted in the death
of one of the students, Dennison by
name, and the severe injury of several
others. Both parties were to blame in
the affair. The police did right in the
arrest of the students in the first place.
for the occurrence AT the postoflice. The
militia were clearly wrong in acting
with such violence, and if the man can
he found who dubbed Dennison to
death, he will be arraigned for man
slaughter, if not for death.
Wemple Family Reunion.
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