The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1891-02-25

Oakland. ....-.. PAS Washtenaw ...... 42,2l0
Oceana. 15.e9s Wayne. 257 .114
ogemwa. 1888 Wexford ......... 11.27S
Total for State. 2, O93 $50
S. ). CARSON, of Saginaw, will have to
prove that he didn't defraud an Indian
woman OF her pension, or go to prison.
Equine PARADOX" BRISTOL tried to
smuggle $500 Canadian horse over at
| $40 valuation, and will have to make
| his excuses to Port Huron custom Of
| icers.
Tom MCDONALD, a plymouth tough, OF
Saginaw's famed whisky couldn't assim-
| late enough He tried to run a street
car-swore he wouldn't stir a peg
and was thrown under the trucks, which
then haggled off his leg
SIMON j. MCNALLY, of Harrisville,
secured 1896 verdict against George
| l.. Colwell, because he proved to a jury
that Colwelfs mill fire spread to the Nc
| Naily lumber yard by reason of care
lessness and lack Of preeaution, and
destroyed his property. The case is
unique, and will go up.
ANTHONY GENIEwIcHA was caught by
! the iiywheel belt Of n saw mill, at Sigel,
and whipped around the wheels until
terribly mangled. He died after few
| hours OF agony
A LOG train jumped the track at St
| Helens. and crashing into round-house,
! instantly crushed To death j. A. Schultz,
of Saginaw Two other men were very
badly injured.
ALBEIT RAYBIN tried to light pow
der fuse in the Sebewaing mine. 1t
| didn't explode at once, and he tried to
| help il. His hand and arm were badly
| burned
KALAMAZOo's city limits will DO
bulged out to make two more wards.
EDDIE VANoUCK, of Sand Beach. is
only Is years old, but he has bargained
TO cut $50 cords of wood and rails. Hes
begun the road TO the White House.
THE amateur "Pinafore" concert at
Bay City netted 81, 900 for the Children's
| Home.
Prominent business men OF Kala
maZoo parted with 81, 700 of their cash
10 smooth swindler who forged c. T.
Evans name to checks
AN Indian named Sho- Maw-No got
drunk at Mecosta with two white men,
who fatally beat him and left him stick
ing head first in a snow-bank.
| AMONG the hundreds of lone maids
and widows who answered a matrimo-
NAL advertisement by p Il. Deal, of
Oshtemo Dorcas C. Waters, of Morley,
was the lucky one.
SOME repentant thief has restored to
Mrs. A. ~ Moffat, OF Port Huron, a
baby's ring stolen fourteen years ago.
Two FARMERS named Thomas Gray
and Frank Walker, of Bay County, are
bound to learn little something of the
ways OF the world, even If they do pay
big for knowledge They recently gave
up $50 each to find out that they were
not as smart as three brass watch
| sharks.
LUMBERMEN near Menominee have
banked 500, 600 900 feet of logs.
AUDITOR GENERAL STONE is n reformer
and a retrencher. He is saving the State
| 81, 900 month by cutting down salaries
| In his department But how like Sam
Hill some of his help must hate him.
Much interest is expressed among
Southern Michigan hunters regarding
the bill before the Legislature to allow
quail shooting one or two months each
fall. There are now millions of quails,
and they will continue TO increase so
long as the winters are mild, and
they think 10 is as well to shoot them
as to have the winter kill them when a
cold winter comes. The law has not
been enforced the past year, but sports
men prefer to show their game bags to
keeping them under cover.
A DETROIT fool named Arthur Wuill-
meau, tasted thirty days for $1,000, and
will now marry another dime-museum
freak.
DEAD crows, in blocks OF five, will be-
worth 20 cents in case an introduced bill
is passed by the Legislature.
AT Detroit, while coroner's jury was
holding an inquest upon the body of Mrs
Andrew OrsZek, who was supposed to-
have died, the woman was discovered to
be alive.
MIomGAN's total production of pine
lumber for 1890 was 4,0s5, 767, $40 feet,
and of shingles ., 400, s7s.750. Each fig
ure Is more than half the total produc-
ton of the entire Northwest, although
each shows decrease compared with the
preceding two years.
THERE are over eco men digging at
the big valleys which will form the APP
proachcs of the Port Huron tunnel.
VIM BEACH. OF Mt, Pleasant, at thu
age OF rs, decided nice piece OF prop
erty TO a woman for the consideration
that she provide for him for the balance
of his life That was four years ago,
and she getting tired OF the arrange
ment, started him "over the hill TO tho
poor house," hut the county officials will
file a bill TO recover the property.
PoRr HURON will annex enough coun-
try so that tho new Grand Trunk Depot
' will no m town