The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-07-06

OVER 1000 visitors was the average
I attendance each night at the Masonic
fair at Saginaw.
ALPENA rye is six feet four inches
tall, says the Echo. None of the ladies
will smile on Annie as she is comm
through that rye.
Roy JACKSON, aged years, while
playing at Lansing, was so badly in
jured by marble monument which
toppled over upon him that he died.
VIM. w. OSBORN, charged with yio-
lating the United States pension laws
by the exactiol OF an illegla fee in So
Letting pension for Marion f. Bulk, OF
Lansing, was held to the grand jury.
JOHN VINEGAR, of Green Bay, at
tempted to board moving train at
Escanaba, fell, and both legs were cut
off. He lived but two hours. He was a
brother of Aid. Vinegar, of Escanaba.
FORTY FOUR students graduated
from the Kalamazoo High School this
year Circuit Judge Geo. Nj. Buck de-
livered the address. There are also
nine graduates from the training school.
MRS. LOUISE SANDHoFF, widow OF n
Saginaw shoemaker, who four years
ago blew out his brains with revolver,
hanged herself in the attic OF her house.
She was 56 years of age and had been
respondent since the death OF her hus-
band.
JACOB CARLsTEIN, 16-year-old
Saginaw boy, does not like his step
mother, and his stepmother has no par
ticular love for him. He went into q
barn and, getting VI on box, tied
rope to a cross timber and then around
his neck. He stepped off and was dang
ling in the air when companion found
him and called a man, who cut the rope.
Young Carlstein denied that he at
tempted TO Kill himself.
The specific charge against Joseph
Hanaw, who was arrested at Jackson
on Tuesday last, is not that OF
fraud in obtaining pension, but Of TAX
ing fees in excess of the sum allowed by
law. Mr.. Hanaw is not pension at
torney, but being a friend OF Mrs. Mary
A. Lee, acted as her agent in procuring
her pension and took pay for his SER
vices. He is held to the grand jury.
j. b. JoUBERT, keeper of Sault Ste.
Marie restaurant, has for some time
past been printing and scattering hand
bills which contained disparagIng re-
marks about Mrs Archie Johnson and
Mrs. Ida Dean, who keep a rival restau-
rant The other night the women waited
until Joubert closed his place, and then
following him to Main street one of
them seized him while the other laid on
a score Of blows on the mans face and
back with a stout horsewhip The man
howled with pain, while "A great crowd
gathered and cheered the women on.
Joubert is badly injured.
AT Wyandotte, Modest Casper for
merly baker, was arrested for being
drunk and disorderly, and also for abus-
ing his wife. He was taken to the city
Jail and locked up for the night. Before
going to bed City Marshal Murphy and
Deputy McCloy took look into the cor
ridor wherein Casper was confined TO
see if everything was all right, and upon
opening the door leading into the CORR
dor they found Nj. Casper hanging from
the upper bars of the window by his
coat. One of the coatsleeves was fas-
tened around his neck for moose. He
is very wealthy, and claims that family
trouble drove him to commit the act of
trying to take his life.
In United States Co nmissioner Nc
Maths Court at Bay City, sat hand
some young woman crying as if her
heart would break. Finally, as if wholly
unable to control herself, she went into
Mysteries and bafiled the skill OF the
attending officer who undertook to APP
peaSe her mental anguish. Her name
is Mrs. Edna Newman, divorced from
Frank j. Newman. She was charged
with having taken from the postofllce in
st. Louis, about February IS, last,
letter directed to +. j. Newman, a resi-
dent of Birch Run. The letter con-
tanned bank check for S11, which Mrs.
Newman put to her own use, passing it
upon G. II. Richardson, of Detroit, after
giving it her Endorsement.
SOME thief broke into Levi Eckhart's
barn at Mason AMI stole fifty heeces OF
wool.
THE Alpena Echo thinks it is high
time the rOtting sawdust and b. rk was
removed from the streets of that city
and better kind of pavement laid.
JOHN DUTCHEs lies in a critical con-
dition at his home in Saginaw, as the
result of fall from q scafold by which
he broke a rib and sustained internal
injuries.
THE War Department has detailed
Lieut.. T.. A. Lewis as professor of mill
tary science and tactics at the Agri-
culur College. The cadets will have
gray uniforms.
The commencement exercises of Sar-
anac High School were most on oyab!e.
The whole class showed that the work
that has been done has Teen done well,
and that they are well prepared to go
out and face the world.
SATURDAY night burglars broke into
Hodges & WGrner's Crdg and grocery
store at Pam /, blew the safe, AMI got
away with 500. $3.50 OF which belonged
to the American Express Co npany.
Four strangers who were in the vi lage
are suspected. Sheriff Royle offers
reward of so for the arrest of the
thieves.
AS THE steam barge John C. Pringle
was leaving Alpena shc collide1 with
the schooner Fred A. n orse. The latter
at once sunk in $50 feet of water. The
crew barely escaped with their Ives.
The captain of the ringle was thrown
overheard by the collision and remained
in the water for about an hour AMI
half, when he YVES cked up with; ut
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