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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
BoGosLov. THE NEW VOLCANO. ON
A TEAR.
A Pillar OF Flame and Ashes at Least
-Four Miles High.

Pillar OF Flame and Ashes at Least
Four Miles High.
-Bogoslov. the Alaskan volcano that rose
from the ocean depths about seven years
ago and blazed and smoked for a time. Is
again in eruption. The news has reached
San Francisco. by private letters from Port
Hulk. on Oonalaska Island. The eruption
began February 10th and has continued at
intervals. The smoke for weeks was clouded
with ashes. and these fell in showers in
the town OF Hulk. forty-four miles TO the
eastward To the people there who saw
the eruption 1t seemed that the pillar
OF fire and smoke was fully fifteen
miles high. Just twelve miles
back OF the settlement. and between IL and
Bogosov. rises the mountain OF Makushin.
5.69l feet high. Prot Davidson. OF the
Coast Survey. estimates that the volcanic
pillar must have been sent up to height
OF at least four miles above the sea In or
der for il to be seen at all by the people OF
Hulk. Capt. Everett Smith. OF the steam
whaler Orca. passed near the scene soon
after the first eruption. He noted that four
islets. each detached but near the volcan
island. hal arisen from the depths. The
ocean bottom hore. right of Bogoslov.
sounds S44 fathoms. and there is depth of
1900 fathoms about twelve miles away.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
senator Piumb's Silver Bill.

Senator Plumb has introduced IA bill pro-
viding that the unit Of value in the United
States shall be the dollar and it may be
coined OF 1927 grains OF standard silver or
% $40 Grains of standard gold. each 10 be
equally legal tender for all purposes. Any
owner of silver bullion may deposit 1t at
any mint OF the United States TO be formed
into standard silver dollars or bars for his
benefit without charge; but it shall be law
full to refuse any deposit of less value than
500 or any bullion. so base as 10 be un-
suitable for the operations of the mint.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
PetItioninr the Car of Russia.

Amovement has been inaugurated in this
country to secure ono million signatures to
memorial to be sent TO the Car OF Rus
STA. asking that he look into and seek to
am eliorate the condition OF the exiles in
Siberia. Responses are coming at the rate
OF 1850 a day. The petition is couched in
very moderate language. reciting the
friendly relations OF the two nations. 1t
asks that the Gar take notice OF the wide
spread interest OF our people in the Sibe-
Iian exile system. The expression of the
petition is that in the punishment of some
OF her subjects Russia is not in harmony
with the humanizing sentiments OF the age.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
FROST NIPs WESTERN CROPS.
Touch of Winter i'm Missouri. Kansas
and Iowa Does Much Damage.

and Iowa Does Much Damage.
Untim ly frosts have caused considerable
damage in Kansas. Missouri. Iowa. and llli-
nois ~ the following dispatches show:
Winfield. Kansas, special reports heavy
frost Southern Kansas. Small fruits,
where exposed, were nearly all killed. Vegetables
on the low lands were badly injured. Corn is in
jured in many localities, and where frozen TO
tho ground will be totally DIES troyed A Kansas
City telegram reports heavy frosts in portions
OF Kansas and Missouri. Strawberries, grapes
and berries of all kinds are completely destroyed
and garden vegetables frozen TO the ground. At
I'll Dorado the thermometer registered below
freezing. The wheat crop was considerably
injured and fruits and vegetables were
also hurt At Atchison wheat was dam
aged considerably and some fields that
had begun 10 bloom were ruined. The
frost was very heavy at Emporia. but seems
not 10 have done much damage except TO vege-
tables. At Marshall, Mo-, ice formed one-eight n
OF an inch thick. The growing corn has been
much injured. A Waterloo, Ia, special says !:
"A severe frost in this locality damaged fruit
and garden vegetables badly In this city ice
was frozen as thick pane of glass" A
Brooklyn Ia, special SAYS: There has been a
heavy frost here. leo was one-eighth OF an inch
thick Small fruit and vegetables were badly
damaged. Potato vines and grape leaves are
black and fat on the ground" Dispatches from
sections OF Illinois report frost which dam
aged the fruit and carly vegetables.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21

ride bicycles the doctors would have
less TO do. 1t will tire you at first, but
about two weeks practice will do away
with all that After the first distance
i rode upon alightiDg my knees were
powerless and L absolutely had no con
troll over my limbs, but now, well, /
never tire. You will be as thin and
black but as strong and we'll as though
reared on a farm, and, when winter
comes, you will reap the benefit Of the
riding. Your muscles will strengthen,
your skin will clear, and you will gain
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
What She Tod lack.

She was little bit Of a blue-eyed
woman with the innocent face of a
child. The horse-car in which she
sat with female companion stopped
suddenly, but the mild-faced little.
woman went right on talking in her
natural key, so that everybody heard
her say:
THE man never walked the earth
who could boss me, and L Just told Jack
90, and he hasn't peeped once since. L
didn't marry to have any man lead me
around by the nosc-I guess not!"
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
A lizard Weeks Work.

Great lawyer am tired TO death.
Sympathic Wife-You look tired.
What's been the matter?
"Fve been making my speech for the
defense for three days now, and, tired
or not, III have to s. tight along with
it tomorrow and perhaps the next
day"
Cant you cut 10 shor.y"
@Not until tho jury lave had time TO
forget the evidence against my client"
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
THREE MEN KILLED.

Their Lives Lost ny the Ovcrturning of n
Cuisson Near Louisville.
A Louisville dispatch says: A caisson at
the new bridge being constructed over the
Ohio from this city TO Jefrersonville over
turned and three workmen were killed.
while twelve others had "A narrow escape
from drowning. The names OF the dead
are: c. =. Witchell. second assistant super
intendent; Charles Sandersky, a carpenter;
and Joe Walton. a colored man.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
Perished i'm the Flames.

Carlson x Ebetloft's store and contents
and Il. Ma tinson's residence at Lake Park.
Mimi. have been destroyed by fire. Two
children OF Mr.. Ebetlott. who used the
upper part OF the store 70, Il dwelling. per-
ished in the flames. The win was blow
ing gale from the southwest and the bust
ness portion OF the town narrowly escaped
destt notion.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
MURDERED IN THEIR HOME.
Thrt Members of the Crouch Family
Killed for Their Money.

Killed for Their Money.
A triple mu der has been committed at
Bentleyv,llc, Pa. John Crouch. a farmer.
his wife. and son Andrew. aged thirty five
years. living in that borough. were found
dead a: their home. with their throats cut
from ear to ear. The sons head was terri
bly, bruised. showing evidence Of a struggle
with the murderers. The appearance OF
the house indicated that thorou III search
OF the premises had been made. as though
to obtain rlunder. The Crouch family
were among the most respectable and we'll
TODD people Of the community. and were
supposed to have large sums of money
about the house. There is no clue TO the
murderers.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
Minister Palmer VIII Resign.

Ex-senator Palmer. Minister TO Spain.
has arrived in Washington. He has an
nounced to the President his intention OF
resigning his post at once, unless it shall
be decided that there il some diplomatic
necessity for his return TO Spain. 1t is un-
derstood that his successor has alrea ly
been practically determined upon. He will
not be a citizen Of Michigan, however.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
New Federal Officials.

The President mas sent 70 the Senate Tue
following nominations:
Registers 4 Land Offices-J /. Nesbitt, OF
Nebraska, at North Platte Neb. j. L. sheehan n,
OF California, a: san Francisco; Joseph Tracy,
of California Mt Humboldt; j. III. Mckee, OF
Colorado, at Hugo, Col. Receivers OF Public
Moneys-R. G. Heydlauf of Wisconsin, n Ash
land Wis. ID. r.. bomgardner, of Nebraska Mt
McCook. Neb /; A. S. Baldwin, OF Nebraska at
North Platte; 4. 5. Lang. OF Oregon at The
nalles Oregon; l.. Il. Foote, of Colorado at
Hugo, Col. A. 4. Campbell, of Montana, at
Miles City, Mont Pay Inspector Edwin Stew
art, United States navy, to be Chief of Bureau
Of Provisions aud Clothing and PayInaster Gen
eral in the navy, with rank OF Commo lore.
Peter Roman of Montana, 10 BE- Indian Agent ut
the Flat Head Agency in Montana.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
Rural Notes and News.
n good grlndstonc.

Yes. get good grlndstonc.
A good hired man is treasure.
Lead. not follow, your field force.
How many trees have you planted?
Method and system pay on the farm.
Amber is good variety OF sorghum.
Work and pluck are surer than luck.
Ignore scrubs; raise more good stock.
The worst haul on the farm-alcohol.
Coming-Sheep-sh and big lips.
Poland-China swine take" In the
West.
Prepare for the great cereal crop,
corn.
Patronize prize-paying pigs and poul-
try.
Provide good watering places for
stock.
Give the boys and girls plots to cultl-
vate.
Repair tools, harness. etc, on rainy
days.
Give the boys chance with good
tools.
Follow good seed with thorough cul.
ture.
Remember that flaf culture is best for
dry soils and ridging for wet.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21

The Montreal Corn Exchange has been
Motif by the Grand Trunk and the Cana
dian Pacific Roads that owing TO frauds by
shippers they will accept no moro grain In
bulk for track delivery-that the grain
must be sent through the railway elevators.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
Religious Gatherings.

The Presbyterian General Assem- blies.
North anil South. are holding thsir ses-
sions respectively at Saratoga. y. Y. and
Ashevile. N. c. Kentucky Methodists have
just celebrated at Lexington the organiza-
ton OF the Methodist Church in the State.
One OF the important events Of the session
OF the Methodist Church South. at ST.
Louis. was the delivery OF the fraternal
mas -ge from tho Northern church by the
Rev. DR.. Frank VI. Bristol. of Chicago.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21

At Salt Lake. Utah. Henry Dinwoody's
furniture store was destroyed by fire. The
fire was very fierce and hot. but by great
efforts it was conflne TO the furniture store
proper. the Calder building adjoining and
the workshop being saved. The stock is a
complete loss. and OF the fine three story
brick building only blackened and cracked
walls remain. The loss on stock is placed
at S10J.0OO: on buildings. $4,000: insuranc e
in Grant Bros Company. $4,000; in Hugh
d Rews'. $4,000; in w. L. smedley's. $4,000
= a total OF $71.000
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
To Succeed MIR. Randall.

Richard Vuux. politically known as the
Bourbon of Bourbons." has been nomin-
atcd Tor Congress by the Democrats OF the
Third Pennsylvania District. TO succeed
the late Mr.. Randall. The convention
adopted resolutions in favor of free raw
materials
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
Two Persons Rnrned tn Death.

Fire started in saloon by the explosion
OF a lamp at Spokane Falls, Wash. and de-
stroyed half block OF frame buildings and
burned two persons to death. Several 9TH
ers were seriously injured.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
Detroirs Tunnel BiII Approved.

The House Committee on Commerce has
reported favorably the bill authorizing n
company 10 begin the work OF constructing
a tunnel under the Detroit River for the
use OF railroads. the tunnel to be used by
any company desiring to pass ears through
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
THREE LIVES LOST In A WRECK.

The Conductor, Engineer and Fireman Of
"a Construction Train Fatally Injured.
A 81. Louis dispatch says: The new st.
Louis. Kansas CITY x Colorado Railway was
the scene OF fatal railroad wreck. A
mixed construction train started for Clay
ton. and just before reaching the town the
engine and five cars left the track. Richard
Jones. engineer. and Richard Shellcraft.
conductor. were killed. and Arnold Gar
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
Will Elect "A President of Brazil.

Rio de Janeio cable says: The first re-
publican Congress will elect President OF
the republic. and the Brazilian Constitu-
ton will be promulgated be ore August. 1t
has been resolved that foreigners OF more
than six months residence in the country
shall declare their nat onality before their
Consul or IA notary public.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
sixteen Talen out Dead.

The cartridge factory connected with the
Government works at Avigliano. Italy. has
been entirely destroyed by fire. The build
ing was filed with workmen when the fire
broke out and panic ensued in which
many were killed. Sixteen were tsken on
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21

HE bicycle season
will soon be here.
and inst a word to
all of The ladies': At
ter riding a wheel
for a year / am ready
to give my testimo-
NAL as to its efficacy
in cases of inactivity
and ba d complex
ions. A physician
made the frank state
ment to me that if
more women would
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
a. a large number were severely In
Heavy Storm. I'm nIIs.Is.IppI.

A Columbus. Miss. dispatch says: Re-
ports OF heavy hail and wind storm in
the lower portion OF the county have been
received here. Heavy rains and strong
winds have prevailed here. doing consider
aba damage 10 crops
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21

spring theme. Perhaps these Jokes,
on account of their insipidity, are
harmless, and do not deserve the dig
nifty of a remonstrance, but, neverthe-
less, we enter our protest against any
attempt to place in ridiculous or i'm
proper light the honest and worthy oc-
cupation of a woman. All honor to the
girl who has the energy, pluck and de-
termination to qualify herself to be-
self-sustaining and make herself use
full in the great world of business, and
blighting, whitening shame be his por-
ton who would place the lightest
straw in her way. There are enough
actual follies, Weaknesses and foibles
of men to laugh about without making
innocent women the subject of ridicule
by making them figure in incidents en-
tirely the product of an impure i'm
agination. The shafts of rdicule
should be aimed only at those who de-
serve punishment, and there are
enough of this class, God knows and
wit and humor lose their charm when
INDUCED in at the expense of anything
that is good and useful. A woman's
reputation is too delicate to be roughly
handled, and any light treatment Of
her occupation injuIes her who is iden-
titled with it,"
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
To Purchase Land from the Indians.

A Guthrie. /. T., dispatch says: The
Cherokee Commission. comprising ex- Gov.
David II. Jerome of Michigan. Ju lge War
rem and g. Sayre OF Indiana. and Alfred
NJ. Wilson OF Arkansas. with party Of
fifteen. have left foe the Iowa Reservation
to confer with the Indians for the pu chase
OF lands. The party will be gone ten days.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
KILLED IN THEIR PLAY.
Three Children Smothercd to Death by q
Cave-In of Earth i'm IA Cellar.

Cave-fn of Earth i'm IA Cellar.
While a number OF children were playing
In an excavation for a cellar at Seventh
avenue and Ii teenth street. New York
City. the embankment. caved in upon them.
and Arthur Taylor aged years. his broth
or John. aged 3. and Percy Weaver. aged s,
were smothered to death before they could
be extricated. Otto Bruner. aged .. was
taken out alive. and will recover. The
bank had been undermined by recent rains.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
New yesselIauncbed.

The new iron steamship City OF Seattle.
built for tho Puget Sound and Alaska
Steamship Company was launched at
PHILADELPHIA.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
RAISED 1T TO 81. 900, 900.
The Louisiana Lottery Makes ~ Hid for tho
Renewal of Its Charter.

Renewal of Its Charter.
A Baton Rouge. La. dispatch says:
Johnson Morris has decided to double his
offer for lottery license and will give this
State 100000 per annum for the privilege
of maintaining lottery. Mr.. Morris pro-
poses 10 divide the money as follows: For
levees. s35o.O00; public schools. S35o.0OJ;
hos pitals. 100000; insane. $4,000; deaf.
DUMB. and blind. $4,000; drainage OF city
OF New Orleans. 10000.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
PIowed I'm "A Rare Relic.

James Butler. while blowing at Ipswich.
Mass. turned up an Indian idol in the
shape of serpent. which is looked upon
as an undoubted relic OF the stone age.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
Ohio Christian Socialists.

The Christian Socialists Of Ohio have
effected State organization. with the htv.
ii. NJ. Bacon. OF Toledo. President. and the
Rev. f. =. Foster. of Cincinnati. Secretary.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
A Victory for the Fidelity Bank.

At Cincinnati. judgment for $4,000 has
been rendered by the United States Court
against ]. W. Wiltshire. in favor of David
Armstrong. receiver OF the Fidelity Ne
tional Bank
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
Ten stores Rurncd.

At Auburn. Neb.. a block of ten stores
was destroyed by fire. causing loss Of
about $4,000 on the bull lings and contents.
A defective nue caused the fire.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21

Directors OF the st. Louis and San Fran
cisco Railroad met at New York and elected
+. L. Winslow. President; II. l.. Morrill,.
Vice President and General Manager. and
Il. w. Title. Secretary and Treasures.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
High Iicense I'm Geo-rIa.

The liquor license in Rome. Ga. has been
put at 81 GOO per annum. the entire sum in
advance. Ten dealers have paid for Ii
censes and three have gone out OF tusi-
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
Murdered by the Hatfields.

Near Browntown. w. Va. David Stratton
was found murdered presumably by the
Hatfield faction. The victim was member
Of the Mccoy gang.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
German "Boodlers" Sentenced.

The German naval officers. Warnehold.
Ha- pelmath and Leubky. have been sem
fenced to thirty. twenty-seven and one
months Imprisonment for having accepted
bribes from contractors for passing naval
stores.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
Riley an Easy Winner.

The Stoves: Kentucky Derby ever run
finished ut Louisville with Riley first. Bill
Letcher second. and Eobespierre third.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
Nine Soldier, Commit Suicide

During AN exchange o. prisoners nine
soldiers of the king Of Dahomey committed
suicide by drowning themselves in the har-
Dor rather than return to service.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
DOINGS OF THE DAY.
HyENrFUL HAPPENINGS IN EVERY
KNOWN HEMIsPHERE.

An Interesting Summary OF the Latest
News by Wire-Fires. Accidents, Crimes,
Politics, Religion, Commerce and Crops,
sandwiched with Minor Affairs.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21

report from Cuba is to the effect that
Gen. Chinchila has resigned as Captain
General of tho island.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
To RESCUE Major Panitza.

Armed bands are forming in Macedonia
for the purpose OF making an attempt to
rescue Major Pantza. shortly to be tried In
Sofia Tor conspiring TO kill Prince Ferdi-
Oand
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21

The conventions OF the American Surgl-
cal Association and the Association OF
American Physicians both met at Washing
ton. They were largely attended aud many
prominent physicians and surgeons were
DraSant.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
A Stock Exchange Fails

The New England Stock Exchange. at
No. 10 State sire It. Boston. has failed for
SCO.O0J. but expects to settle speedily with
itS creditors
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21

field. fireman. fatally In ured. Tho engine
and cars were reduced to scrap iron. Thirty
men had narrow escapes. but jumped and
saved themselves.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
Presidential Appointees Confirmed.
In executive session the Senate has con-
1rmed the following nominations:

UrmeU INC IOIIDWIn : nOmlHhIIONS.
Oklahoma Officials George w Steele OF In
diana, Governor Robert Martin OF Oklahoma.
Secretary; Edward b. Green OF Illinois, Chief
Justice OF the supreme Court; Il. j. Seay Of
Missouri and J. G.. Clark OF Wisconsin, Asso-
ciate Justices w. S. Lurty, Marshall Horace
Speed Of Oklahoma, Attorney; Albert II. Jones.
United States Marshal for Colorado; w III.
CLAYTON, Attorney for Western District OF
Arkansas; John :. Durham OF Pennsylvania,
Consul at san Domingo. The nomination OF
William d. Sorsby TO be Consul General TO
Ecuador was confirmed by u strict party vote.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
APortnruese Exnedition.

political and scientific expedition to
Mozambique will start from L sbon early in
July aud will disembark at Quillimane.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
Poet RiIey Sued.

james whitcomb Riley has been sued by
lis former MANAGER for $1,000 in conse-
quence OF engagements broken last winter.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
Omen Liquor Selling al Topeka.

Liquor is openly sold at Topeka. Kan.
and no attempt is made to put stop to the
traffic.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
Two American Vessel. Seized.

in Fortune Bay for violation of the Cana
dian bait act.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1890-05-21
Valuable Anthony Deposits.


Rich discoveries Of anthony have been
made in the State of Chihuahua. Mexico.