The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1891-07-08
News Brevities.

Rev. Mr.. Sturgeon has suffered a re-
lapse and his condition is critical.
Louis Hayward, Hungarian prelate,
scientist and statesman, is dead.
The crop of small grains in Nebraska
this year will be unprecedented.
A 800, 900 fire in San Francisco was
the result of the Fourth of July celebra-
ton.
A tempest on the gulf has flooded
Galveston and greatly damaged her
shipping.
Eighteen soldiers were drowned in
the Aar river, near Soleure, Switzer-
land, Monday.
Some Chicago cold stores have been
purchased by English capitalists for &c.
coo, 000
John Russell Youngs says the danger
to American missionaries in China has
not been overstated.
American railway securities were
from 81 to Al per cent. higher IN the
London market last week.
Senator Dolph and family had a mar
row escape in burning hotel in lie
Grande, Ore, Saturday night.
The chamber of deputies will be ask
ed to appropriate 100000 for the
French exhibit at the Worlds Fair.
Seventeen dead bodies and 10 injured
at Corning, n. Y, Monday.
Nelson A. Bradt has finished his Jour
ney from New York to San Francisco on
"A bicycle. The trip occupied So days.
Fred Kidwell fatally shot his sweet
heart, Belle Imbry, at Newark, o., be-
cause she refused to go out with him.
The Canada copper company, of Sud-
bury, Ont, is shipping to the United
States 240 loads of nickel, valued at ST.
800, 600
France claims that she does not want
to annex Siam, but it is believed she
would be willing to divide the country
with England.
Fifty thousand people, open saloons
and fakirs galore were features of the
Northwestern saengerfest at Newark,
n. j., last Monday.
Duncan Mcintyre, who resigned last
week from the board of directors of the
Canadian Pacific, has become direct
or of the Grand Trunk.
Charges of fraud were made in the
trade and labor assembly at Chicago
last Monday, and the meeting broke
up in free-for-all fight.
Three Chicksaw Indians, grandfather,
father and son, were granted divorces
from their wives by the tribal circuit
court at Tishomingo, Texas.
The Colorado river is definitely set
tied as the source of the Salton flood
The water is rising slowly and the rail-
road main line tracks are in no danger.
Charles Adgatc threw William Coe
OIL passenger train at Youngstown,
Ohio, at midnight Sunday night. Coe
was fatally injured. The two men had
been quarreling over girl.
A Chinese merchant at Bridgeport,
Cal, killed q Piute Indian in self-de-
Tense some time ago. A jury acquitted
him last Friday, when band of Indians
seized and hacked him to pieces.
Alonzo Gibbs, a well known negro
political worker, had his throat cut by
Alfred Boyer at Camden, n. j., Satur-
day night, during quarrel over the
settlement of gambling debt. Boyer
is in jail.
News comes from Rome that there is
"A deficit of over 81 600, 600 in the Peters
pence fund. Mons. Falchi, the admin
istrator of the fund, lent large sums to
impecunious Italian noblemen, who do
not repay. He has resigned.
During fight between number of
Hungarians and Italians, at Hazelton,
Pa, Saturday night, Peter Mazillo, an
Italian, was killed and John Childish, a
Hun, was fatally injured. Further diff
ficulty between the Italians and Hun
garians is expected.