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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
Notes Of Current Events.

NET earning OF the Illinois Central
the last year were Sj,221, 740.
REUBEN HYATT fell In front OF a
mower at Nashville, Mich, and was cut
to pieces.
DURING church services at Bremen,
Ind, a snake crawled fro n the pipe or
gan.
PERSISTENT Iumors that Emperor
Williams health is failing are circula ed
In Berlin.
WILHELM Won PUTTKAMER, Prince
Bismarck's nephew, has joined the Sal
walton Army.
Miss MCCORMICK, OF Chicago, who is
in New York insane asylum, has an
estate of So, O0O,0O1.
The body OF j. G.. Vaughn, an cd
resident of Cincinnati, was incinerated
in the Cincinnati crematory.
THE Pan Presbyterian Council, at To-
ronto, declared for the unrestricted i'm
migration of Chinese to the United
States.
THERE are over 600 ears OF grain for
Mexico side-tracked between Eagle Pass
and San Antonio, Texas.
FRANK CAssELL, one OF gang OF
Italian countcrfeiters in New York, has
been arrested.
MRS. DIAz, wife o. the President OF
Mexico, made religious pilgrimage to
the shrine OF Our Lady of Guadalupe
for the purpose of invoking the aid OF
the patron saint of Mexico against the
threatened invasion of cholera. She
was accompanied by about 100 Of the
most prominent ladies of the City OF
Mexico.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
STARTING a WAR SCARE.
Russian Interference in Behring Sea Re
garded as Ominous by the Canadians.

Russian Interference in Behring Sea Re-
garded as Ominous by the Canadians.
1t is reported i'm Ottawa that the captain
Of ono of the British Columbia scaling
vessels seized by the Russians in Behring
Sea is there for the purpose of furnis hing
the government with affidaVits OF his
seizure and information as to others; also
that he makes the following statement;
Having been in the Baltic no understands
the Russian language, and while prisoner
on board a Russian gunboat learned from
the conversation and actions of the Russian
officers that they were instructed to make
only pretense OF selling American ves-
sells, the real object being TO assert such
rights in Behring Sea as would materially
assist the United States in the approaching
arbitration. BE this as ii may, cable
grams regarding these seizures are passing
daily between the British and Canadian
Governments and the sending OF British
gunboat TO the scene is regarded as ominous.
The contingency is certainly contemplated
OF war between Russia and England, and
IL these seizures and consequent violations
OF the treaty of 1893 between Russia and
England are regarded rs a casuS belli. with
the United States assisting Russia, the pos
sible consequences To Canada are very
serious
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
EMIGEANTS STRANDED.
They Wish Ia Come to America, but Are
OBTAINED in Liverpool.


The Cunard steamship line. having grown
tired Of maintaining the cmigrants from
Hamburg who bad bought tickets by way
OF the line at boarding houses in Liver
pool. and seeing NJ early prospect OF being
able 20 dispose of them by transportation
10 America. offered to return to the
emigrants the amount OF their fares.
The majority of the emigrants re-
fused TO accept the offer. and in
sisted on being conveyed to the United
States. The company then notified the
keepers OF the boarding houses ia which
the cmgrants had been maintained that
the company would no longer lie RESPONSE
bic for their support Thereupon the land
lords turned the emigrants out 81 doors
The emigrants applied TO the authorities.
but the latter declined TO admit the stran-
gers TO the workhouse, as the poorhouses
are called in England. and now the unfor-
tunate foreigners are wandering about the
streets, the police, for sanitary reasons.
not wishing TO arrest them, and nobody
wanting To have anything to do with them.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
Texas Ranchmen Murdered.

Joseph Koon and Charles Moseley, two
prominent ranchmen living near 81.
HeIdery, Tex. woro murdered by Two
Mexican cowboys named Sixto Flores ana
Patricio Lopez Koon and Moseley we're on
their way 10 ST. Hcidery when they were
waylaid by the Two Mexicans and btth
shot down and robbed OF a small amount or
money The murderers started for the
Rio Grande border. They were overtaken
at stockdale and lodged In jail. There
was considerable talk OF lynchng, and had
IT not been that the jail was Wei guarded
an attempt would have been made.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
DECLARED THE ACT INVALID.
Decision Of tlsc Wisconsin Supreme Court
I'm the Apportionment Case.

DeClsiOu Ou uue WbscOuslu supreme NouTt
I'm the Apportionment Case.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has rem
dered decision declaring tho. apportion-
ment made by the extra session OF the Leg
islature invalid. Justice Winslow dissents.
Another session will doubtless be called
and the lie yislature will make another at
tempt 10 conform to the rulings OF the court
The court hold that the order grantin :
leave to the relator To bring this action
on behalf OF The State was properly made.
Hence the motion on behalf OF the defend
ant to vacate the Same and dismiss the
action must be denied. The court further
holds that the complaint states facts sudi-
cient 10 entltle the State TO the relief de :
manded therein. Hence the motion on be-
half of the State to strike out the demurrer
10 the complaint as frivolous and for judg :
ment must be granted. Such determination
OF these motions In effect overrues tho
demurrer t. the complaint The general
view OF the situation is that the court
practically decides that the Legislature
has no discretion in making apporton-
ments so far as population is concerned,
and that the law is practically declared
invalid,
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
srREAD THE DISEASE.
Criminal Recklessncss OF n Washing ton
Undertaken.

Criminal Recklessness OF ~ Washing ton
Undertaken.
The police and health officers OF the
District of Columbia are investigating a
horrible story told OF colored undertaken,
Ernest Edwards, whose reported reckless
ness has caused the death OF number OF
persons from diphtheria. 1t is alleged that
July last a colored girl named Maud
Myers died of diphtheria Edwards pre-
pared the body for burial. Oh the sth, the
day of the funeral, Edwards removed the
body from the ice box and put 1t In the
casket He took the Ice box. containing
the ice and water. out into the court and
empted it on the ground. Three colored
children residing in the court, Charles
Burk. Ignatius Burk and Mary +. Davis.
ate Of the fee. On July 16 the Burk
and Davis children were stricken
with diphtherla and died In. few
hours. Dr. Ward Immediately notified the
health officers of the fact and DIR. Charles
Oseman. inspector OF contagious diseases,
was sent to investigate the case. Since
the date of Maud Myers burial thirty two
cases of diptheria have occurred In st.
Marys court, fifteen OF which proved TO be
fatal They are traceab,c, 1t is said, to the
ice thrown In the alley b. Edwards de-
terminate IN has been expressed by the au-
thorities 10 prosecute Edwards for IerJ ury
and manslaughter
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
BUSINESS Is SERENE.

Not Cloud l. Visible on the CONNER
cial HOrzOu.
r. G. Dun & Co. say in their weekly re-
view Of trade:
Business continues larger than ever at
this time Of the year, an the commercial
sky is without u cloud. Money l. every
where in ample supply. and collections
have very rarely been more generally sat-
3sfactory. The outflow OF money from
Western con:ers FIR purchases in the coun-
try is larger than usual, and yet there IL
no embarrassment Crop reports are uni
formly favorable, and the promise is dis
tinctly better than it was Ii few weeks ago.
Generally business is not only large and
healthy, but the outlook for the coming
month is everywhere regarded with the ut
most ron fdencp.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
KNILL Is LORD MAYOR.
Catholicism Does Not Prevent the Eie
ton of the Alderman.

Catholicism Does Not Prevent the Flee
tiOn of the Alderman.
he Livery OF the city OF London met In
the Guild Hall to elect n successor TO Lord
Mayor Evans. The Guild Hall was crowded,
and unusual interest was taken In the pro-
ceedings owing TO the fact that strenuous
opposition had developed against Stuart
Knill, alderman for the Bridge Within
Ward, who stood next in rotation for the
lord mayoralty, because OF his religious
faith. he ling Roman Catholic. Six can
didates were proposed to the Livery. When
Mr.. Knill's name was mentioned IL was re-
ceived with loud cheering. There was a
scene In the chamber when Counc ilor
Moore protestel against the selection OF
Mr. Knill because he was a Catholic. The
protest was received with nina led Kissing
and cheering. 1t had little, II any. effect
upon the Liverymen, and Mr. Khill was
ele ted.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
WREC KED THE MILL.
Narrow Escape from IA Terrible Calamity
i'm an Explosion at Pittsburg.

In Pittsbuig, Thursday morning, just
after the nj ;ht turn had left the mill and
Lefore the day turn had reported for work,
two large nGilers in the Carbon Iron Works,
at ed and Smallman streets, exploded
with terrific force, scattering sections Of
the boilers. bricks, etc, throughout the
mill, in which several hundred men are
employed during working hours. he
mill was also filed with scaling steam
and natural gas, which escaped from the
broken pipes and then exploded. causing
nearly as much damage TO building and
machinery as dil the collapse of the boil
ers The damage TO the works will aggre
gate several thousand dollars. No one
was killed, and so far as is now known no
person was seriously injured The escape
from Il terrible calamity is remarkaLla.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS DUST.
An American Wants to Sell IA Portion Of
the Great Discoverer's Remains.

An American Wants to Sell "a Portion of
the Great DISCOVERIES Remains.
Mr. Fred a. ODER, Exposition Commits
sionor Of tho United States TO West Indies
I'm the interest OF tho Worlds Fair. has re-
ceivcd n letter from New York man ask
Ing his aid in dispcsing Of "a pinch OF the
dust OF christopher Columbus remains
from Santo Domingo. lie vouches for its
genuinencs% According To this Mr.. ODER
thinks there must he two sets OF remains OF
Columbus, for II year aTo last July he was
conducted with great ceremony 10 and
through the cathedral o, san Domingo, and
the discoverers remains were then brou sht
out for his inspection. These remains are
jealousy guarded there being three keys
TO the casket in which they are held. One
is in Possess n Of tho President OF the Re-
public. second is held by the archbishop.
and one by the chief OF the local council
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
ARRESTED FOR TREASON.


All the Members of the Famous Advis-
DRY Board Of the Strikers Taken In.
A bomb was thrown into the camp of the
Homestead strikers when tho Chief Justice
OF the Supreme Court OF the st tie, Paxton.
Issued warrants FIR the arrest OF every
member OF the famous advisory board OF
the strikers on charge OF high treason.
When the warrants we're served and FIVE
arrests were made the greatest consterna-
ton prevailed In the Homestead borough.
The leaders detained loudly at this latest
act OF what they termed persecution, but
before the officers left with their prisoners
they had Gained down and declared that
not even this was sufficient to induce them
10 break and return to the MILL
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
JIM CUMMINGS OUT OF PRISON.

The Missouri Express Robber Released
from the Jefferson city Pcnitentiary.
fred Whitrock, alias "Jim" Cummings
who. some six years ago, bound and gagged
Express Messenger Fotheringbam on tho
Iron Mountain Road, near St Louis, and
robbed the car OF something like $50 600 in
money and securities, has been released
from the penitentiary at Jefferson City,
Mo- Whitrock said that he got from
Fotheringham's car s54, 600 in money and
about $4,000 worth Of valuable papers He
announces his intention OF going to work
honestly
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
WORK OF A DRUKNEN MAN.
He Kills His Child, Fatally Slabs His
Wife, and Is Lynched.

At Castrella, six miles from Dunsmuir,
Cal, Thursday night, j. w. Smith. a car
penter, while crazy drunk shot his child,
fatally stabbed his wife and then vainly
tried 10 commit suicide. He went home
drunk and his wife upbraided him. He
drew a pistol and shot mis- 5-year-old girl,
killing her instantly. The mother fed.
and the murderer, dropping his pistol,
snatched up knife and pursued her.
She had gone but n short d S ance before
he overlook her and plunged the knife in
her neck. Her husband, believing that he
had killed her. attempted TO cut his throat.
Before he could accomplish his purpose the
frantic man was seized and overpowered
by ncighbors. He made no resistance
when asked if he had anything to say and
thanked the crowd for putting an end to
his life.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
Flax Fiber Factory Burned.

At Austin, Mimi, the building and ma
chinery Of the American Flax Fiber Com
pany were entirely destroyed by fire. The
company Is "a New Jersey corporation, and
II erected large factory last summer for
the purpose OF reducing the fax fiber fiom
the immense fax fields in the southern
part of the State 10 bales and shipping it
East TO be manufactured The factory
was the only one OF the kind in the Unit cd
States and was a success last season. The
loss is estimated at S35, 0)0 no insurance
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
BEREsFoRD GETS SIX YEARS.
"Lord Walter" Sentenced for Forgery a
Hime, Ga.

"Lord Walter" Sentenced for Forgery at
Rome, Ga.
Lord Walter = Beresford was carried be-
fore Judge Henry ~ Rome, Ga, TO be sem
fenced for forgery. When Judge Henry
asked him If he had anything to say before
sentence was pronounced he rose to his
feet aud attempted TO speak. His form
shook with emotion, his voice faltered. and
he wept like a child Beresford begged for
sentence TO be postponed for "a few days
until he could make an appeal TO the United
States Court. Beresford cried bitterly
during his speech, and had to pause several
times 10 recover himself He was sentenced
TO six years in the penitentiary. sem
tence TO pcaal servitude for more than two
years gives divorce in Georgia, and his
wife will soon make herself Miss Maud
Iilienthal again.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
Fought While the Church Burned.

The Baptist Church at Deadwood, ID,
valued a sl2. 600. was destroyed by fire on
Sunday morning. Tho church had but
recently been completed The fire Is sup
posed To have been incendiary. During
ITS progress IA fireman named Glenn Squirting
and physician named Malicious became
involved In Il quarrel the physician being
Knocked Gown. As he arose he Shot spurl-
ing twice In the body, killing him. The
excitement is intense The fromen
threaten 10 lynch Malicious lie Is In jail
surrounded by an armed guard Dr. Maui
teous, it Is said. had killed "A man at
Hastings Neb
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
ELEVEN MEN BURIED.
CAVE-IN AT THE GREAT NOR
RE IRON MINE.
Wonderful Speed at Terre Ha"te Races
President Harrison Will Probably Not
Attend tho Dedication natter the Sugar
Trust-Carnegie's Plans.
His Heart Torn Out.

A ST. Petersburg correspondent thus
describes the horror, OF the annual sacrifice
TO the go1 of their tribe by the Tartars oil
the Malmuic'< district. as recently wit
messed by him: A peasant was hanged
up by his feet TO a tree and his head half
severed from his body. The breast was
then opened and the heart plucked out.
with which the face OF the god was be-
smeared as he danced around
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
Corn Riots in Mcxia,o.

Mexico advices say want OK corn has
caused riots among the people OF Moreia,
a town In the State of Mich0acan. The
disorders we're only checked by the Gov
ernor pers onally promising To supply the
needed grain. The Governor fulfilled his
promise by bringing from neigh boring
places enough corn to last until the Ameri-
can corn arrives
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
NANCY HANKS TROTs IN 2:O4.

The Rema rkable Record Made on tho
Regulation Track at Terre Haute.
The worlds record for the light harneys
horse, either trotting or pacing was low
cred Wednesday at Terre Haute, Int,,
when Nancy Hanks trotted the mile "a
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
Cleveland's Letter.

In document OF about $500 words, in
which he discussed the tart T. the Southern.
elections bill, the money question. civil
service reform, the pension roll and the
Columbian Exposition. Grover Cleveland
on Tuesday signifed his acceptance OF the
Democratic Presidential nomination.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05

2:04 on rcgulat,ol track The
10000 people who saw it sat breath
less for moment after the little
mare passed under the wire, and evoN
Dobble, always modest of speech, declared
when carried 10 the judges stand on the
shoulders of the crowd and called upon for
Il speech, that he was hoarse-"Nancy,
went SO fast it took my breath away
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
-Four Powder Mills Blown Tn.

-Four powder mills at Schaghticoke, n.
Y, blew up Not vestige OF the mills
remains. The buildings in Schaghticoke
village. two miles away, and in Valley
Falls, a mile off, were shaken so violently
that scarcely a window in either place re-
mains whole. NOBODY was injured. The
loss will be over $40. 200.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
TO ACT FOR THE PRESIDENT.
Levi 4. Morton VIII Probably Figure in
the Fair Dedication Ceremonies.

Lew l.. MORTON VIII IroDaD I1gure III
the Fair Dedication Ceremonies.
Washington correspondent says tn at
Vice President Morton will attend the
dedication ceremonies OF the Worlds Fair
at Chicagj and probably assume the part
of the programme arranged for the Presi-
dent unless there is such an unexpected
change I'm Mrs Harrison's condition as to
permit the Presidents absence from the
White House. Most Of the cabinet officers
are arranging to attend the dedication
ceremonies The Worlds Fair Government
Board will 60 in body. 1t is very proba-
BILE that special train will run from Wash
ington to Chicago, carrying the Washington
correspondents and prominent Eastern
newspaper men.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
New Pacing Record.

At Terre IIaute. Ind. Thursday. Mascot,
Flying Jib and Guy paced five heats In an
average OF less than 2:O6s4. Mascot made
"a mile In 2:04. and Flying Jib in Q: 0524; bat
the Mississippi horse had them tired out
and took the race.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
PECK MAKES A REPLY.
The New York Labor Commissioner Give
HIS Pledge of Secrecy.

Labor Commissioner Peck was IN
court at Albany TO show cause why he
should not allow an examination OF the
tariff circulars received from New Yors
city manufacturers, on which the com.
missioner based his report OF the effect
OF the tariff on labor and wages.
Mr.. Peck's plea was that all CORE
epondence conducted by him with en-
ployes and employers was under per
sonal pledge OF secrecy, without which
no figures could be obtained. The same
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
Going TO England for a Fortune.

John Cristall, OF Detroit. has received
notice from the Bank OF England to come
70 London and get fortune ~ $3.50
lie is poor man living at sSotts and
came TO this country against his parents
wish. They refused to help him and, be-
ing determined to make way In the new
world. he continued to work on IN poverty.
lie was remembered in the Will
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
On Is Way to Siber n.

Despite the denial from London that
British man. of-war had been tent to Sibe-
ria TO secure the release of tie Canadian
sealers now supposed to b. held prisoners
there by the Russians, Hon. c. H. Upper.
Canadian Minister OF Marine, says the
man Of war is now on its way
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
The Vote i'm Maine,

The official figures OF the Maine guber-
material vote at the last election, every
city. town. and plantation Included, gives
Cleaves (Rep), 67,5s5; Johnson Dem },
55.O73; Massey (Pro). 1881; Knowlton
Labor. 1,66O; Bateman (Peoole's). 3, COS :
scattering, L. Total, 1909; C!eaves
plurality, 1852.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
Fire I'm omaha's s,ock-y.,ds.

Fire broke out In the sheep pens at tho
South Omaha ck-yards. About $40, OOC
worth OF sheds was destroyed and oo3 head
of sheep burned. Seven hundred head O,
the sheep were owned by the Swift Packing
Company and the remainder by the Cuda-
hys. The sheep were worth about So. 600
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05

Hunters Attacked Near Kingston. n. NJ.
-Couriers Warn All Residents.

Apaches attacked two hunters on the
Rio Animas. near King ston, n. NJ and killed
horse and dog for J. Walker one OF the
men. Walkers hat was shot to pieces. and
he had very narrow escape His com
panion, Frank States, has not been seen
since. and it Is feared he has tcen killed.
large posse Is out securing the country
and warning miners and ranchmen These
are thought TO be the same Indians re-
ported from old Mexico as heading north
and numbering as they came An uprising
has been threatened for some time
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
Made Good His CHASTITY Threat.

Frank Means, n machinist employed at
the Santa Fe shops in Argentine. Kan,
married Lille McLanathan. of Kansas City,
Mo, and told his sweetheart, Gertrude
Hepburn, that his wife woull lie widow
within week. Friday morning he made
good his threat by putting a bullet from d
5s-caliber revolver into his head, killing
himself Instantly.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
FIVE SAILORS LOST AT SEA.

Part of the Crew of Gloucester Fishing
Vessel Perish.
Captain Schmitt, OF the Netherlands oil
tank steamer La Campine, from Antwerp.
reports speaking the fishing schooner Ada
NJ Hall, OF Gloucester, Mass, Sept L.
The master II the Hall reported that dur
ing the gale on the previous day he had
lost two dories in which were five OF his
men.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
RuInOred Murder of "A Sheriff

report comes from the Usage Reserva-
ton that Captain J. b. Nipp, Sheriff OF
Cowley County. Kansas, was killed on the
reservation, while attempting to capture
the men who robbed the Dexter Bank
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
Hin Ching to AIbauv,

Within few months, probably at the
close OF the campaign, Senator Hill will
remove his law practice to Albany and
conhne his attention TO cases In the Court
OF Appeals and General Term. All his
time not engaged In Senatorial duties will
be devoted to his legal business
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
The New Return Postal Card.

The new return postal card will soon be
placed on sa at all postofiices, The two
designs. one for domestic and the other for
the International Union service, have been
approved By Postmaster General Wanna
maker. and the work OF printing and dis.
tributing the cards will be pushed with
Nipor
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1892-10-05
Actor Curtis Case Postponed.

At San Francisco tEe case OF Actor NJ.
r. Curtis, better known a "Sam'l OF Posen, -
came up but Curtis lawyers obtained
postponement TO Nov. II, rs they claim two
important witnesses are in Chicago The
actor was in court and looked remarkably
we'll He is out on $50, 900 bail