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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
Shocking Fate of Margaret osterkamp.


The sight OF "A young woman envcloped
ia flames running along the street scream
Ing for some one to save her was witnessed
by pedestrians and residents in the neigh
borhood OF West Chicago and Milwaukee
avenues at Chicago on Monday night.
Firemen chased after her with chemicals.
but they were unable TO catch her, so
swiftly did she fly and 50 needless was
she OF the crowds about her The
speed with which she ran famed
the flames into such ferceness that scarce
ly vestige OF her clothes remained
when she was raised from the middle
OF the street half-conscions Those
who witnessed the awful sight were so hor-
ri6ed that scarcely hand was lifted to
assist her; although frenzied with fear,
she was unable TO proceed further in her
desperate race from death. Five hours
later she died ut the County Hospital The
unfortunate woman's name was Margaret
Osterhamp. She was employed as do
nestle in the family OF Charles Kindlers, a
baker
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11

Lariis Cain, arrested at Kansas City.
where he had attempted suicide for embez-
element as deputy collector OF the city and
from several companies in which he was
was tlkea 70 Bates county by
Sheriff Colycr Developments show that
his shortage will reach $1,000
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
Revolntion Exnectcd in Costa Rlcn.

A revolution g. expected In Costa Rica
Ut is said that the President OF the Repaid
lie has acknowledged that an effort might
bo made T. depose him II Is probable that
a stric5 censorship OF the press will be es-
tablished to prevent the publication OF any
details relating Co the movement.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
Outlook Is Eri-ht.

t. G. Dun & Co : weekly review Of
trade says:
The business OF the new year opens Wei.
In every part OF the country, and apparent
ly in almost every branch of bus ness, the
traders are looking forward 10 u year Of
larse transactions Pu' in financial circles
the year opens with IL considerable feeling
OF uncertainty owing 70 the revival of gold
exports, which we're 100000 for the
week
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
Thrown OVER 4 PREcIPiCu.
a Pennsylvania Physician Loses His Life
Because of Runaway Horse.

Because az a Runaway Horse.
While picking his way down tho Tass
throu IA Mill Mountain, near Iiazle:ol, Pa.
Dir. snyder's horse slippc and dashed off
on a mad gallop \ deep rayne skirts the
path DIR. Snyder was power.css to control
the animal and was thrown headlong over
the edge Of the prec pee, down n seventy
foot declivity. The horse reached Hughes
vile in IA lathcr OF foam, where he was rec
ognizel and II rescuing party at once
started. Dr. SNYDER was found uncon-
sclous and bleedinr Mt the foot of the de-
clivity. lie died within few minutes.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
IsBEsToR GETS 100000.

Award in the Case of the Cape Breton Rail
way Contractor.
At Ottawa, Ont. at the closin. OF the
EXchequer Court $500 was awarded the
plaintiff in the celebrated case of Isbcstor
against the Dominion Government lsbes-
tor was the contractor for the Cape Breton
Railway, running through the coal area
recently bonded by American capitalists.
He claimed $3.50, 600. The case of Sims and
Slater, whose claim against the govern
ment is for $3.50, 900 at the request of the
plaintiffs and with the consent OF the Gov
ernment has been continued until Feb S.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
VIII Not Emp,ov Men Who Drink

President Austin Corbin, of the Long
Island Railroad. has issued an order which
declares that the heads of the departments
are expected to dismiss every employe who
is addicted to drink. and that an employee
known TO go into u place where drink is
sold while he is on duty must be promptly
dismissed.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
Overlooked washington's wiz.

Saturday night burglars entered IN =
County Clcck's Office at Fairfax Courthouse.
Va. and blow open the safe, leaving its
contents. consisting OF records. strewn over
the Il or and artly burned. The viii of
George WASHINGTON, the Father OF his Coun-
try was deposited in the safe. but the dep
dltors evidently were uot aware Of the
fact. for the document was found undis-
turbed when the clerk came to the oilce.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
Memphi, Making a Record.

An epidemi OF crime has Lr1' en- ut in
Memph 8 and murdcreri, thi vs., thug
aud footpads arr h0liing high carnival
An average Cf one murder aud five higl
way roLboli = n day has bee the ecDrd
for the weak A general order was issued
by the chief OF o,ico 10 arrest al su
iciou' characters. and IL Is believed that
this viii have he effect OF putting an enl
To the reign Cf crime.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
EPIDEMIC OF SCARLET FEVER.
New Ravens Health Board Alarmed ut
tie Progress of the Disease.

Scarlet fever, which has been prevalent in
New Haven, Conn. for the past two months,
has become epidemic, and the Board Of
Health is holding special meetings with
reference TO taking action to stop the
spread OF the disease With the scarlet
fever there is also an epidemic of measles.
which has striped some OF the schools OF
pupils This disease, however, appears in
M Id firm.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
Kept in Captivity Twenty Years.

A disratch to the London Times from
Boulogne tells curious story of French
soldier, captured in the war OF 1870 repeat
edly reimprisoned for attempting TO escape
He was released but few days ago, and
reached Boulogne shortly after, TO find his
wife married again and the mother of sew
eral children by her second husband.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
After Twenty-one Years.

James Samuel', OF Dubuque who was
reported killed I'm the flibustering expedi-
tion against Cuba in 1873. has just been
found in n Soldiers Home in Grant County,
Indiana. He was wounded in the head,
which affected his reason, and wandered
about tho country for twenty years until
he was admitted to the home where he was
discovered
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
smnll-pox 1T Homewood.

The small pox has broken out in Home
wood. a suburb OF Pittsburg, and tho pros
Iects OF an epidemic are alarming. AL
really five cases have developed. The
disease originate among Italian colonists
The health authorities were notifel on
Tuesday. and the infected district was at
once uuarantine1
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
FUMIGATING PASSENGERS.
One English Travellers Goods Ruined by
the Intense Heat of the Machines.

the Intense Heat of the Machines.
All passengers ;icketed for the Emitted
States now arriving by English steamers
have TO be fumigato1 at Halifax. Their
goods are all placed In fumigating ma
chimes The heat I'm one OF these machines
reached nearly 300 degrees last Saturday,
and the goods and fur coat belonging TO
one OF the passengers were rendered value
less, while a valise. the property OF the
same passenger, was so shriveled that the
owner would not take IL with him.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
}. II. Todd Arrested in New Orleans.

:. H. Todd cashier Of the -. Paul and
Duluth staff at West Dulnth. who disap-
peared Christmas with about 5000 of the
railroad company's money, has Eeen ar
rested in New Orleans whit or lie had
gone j. c. Todd, of Brandon, Manit TIA,
father OF the d sfaul CT, Is Prominent
Manitoba man.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
Murderer Warner Convicted.

The jury in the case of Wesley Warner,
on trial at Mount Holly, y. j., for the MUIR
der OF Lizzie Peak, returned Il verdict OF
murder in the first degree. Warner, who
seemed dazod when he learned his fate,
was remanded to Jail t. await the death
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
Dishonest Pennsylvania Captured.

Andrew Rankin, formerly postmaster
and Justice OF the Peace I'm Karthaus, but
fugitive from justlc, for the last eight
cen months, was arres ed IN Tloga County.
Ia. lie is charged with forgery, embezzle-
mcnt, larceny and fraud
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
Bread Dirt Cbeap In Omaha.

The bakers OF Omaha have become In
volvcd IN bread war, and now thirty-six
loaves may be purchased for 81. The strife
seems 20 be limited TO bread. and no mate
rial change is noticed in the prices OF other
breadsfuTs
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
Believed to uave Poisoned Himself

william Green. the young Tifin. Oaio.
farmer who was mys; erious Y poisoned. ha q
recovered consciou IN - AM il able TO be
M. but he refuses to talk on the subject,
and IL is pretty nerally believed that the
dose OF arsenic AMI morphine which he
sMallo we'd was se.f-adriInls:cr d.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
Fatally Injured by n Car.

James O'Brien and John Semicole, ore
bumpers, were fatally injured and four la
borers were less seriously hurt by runa-
way car of ore ON an inclined railroad
track at Edith furnace, Allegheny City.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
nrank n DenfIv Drnnrht.

At a party given 70 his son ut Pottstown,
Pa. Nathan Pollock proposed to drink the
young mans health and dashed off glass
of what he thought TO be wine. IL was
carbolic acid and Pollock died almost In
stantly.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
BROKE THE WEATHER RECORD.
Minnesota and the Da<otas Experience
Peculiar COnditiOnS.

Peculiar Conditions.
Minnesota and the Dakotas broke tn,
record Friday in the matter OF weather
In Minnesota il was showing and blowing
at such rate that traffic was seriously re-
tarded, and the temperature ran down 10
zero. South Dakota had the hardest rain
It has had in many months. Itpoured so
hard during the afternoon that a foot OF
snow almost entirely vanished The
weather was as warm as in April, and the
roads became almost impossible ut Cham
berlain on account of the mud. The
weather was just at the freezing point in
North Dakota, and it was thawng in Mon
Iana
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
d.. Pearsons' Liberal Donation.

DIR. ID. X. Pearsons, the Chicago phlan-
thropist, has given $50. COZ - Colorado COL
lege on condition that $4,000 additional
IS secured in two years. One year ago a
like sum was given TO the college by
Massachusetts philanthropist
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
Erie Threatened with n T,e-U,

There are rumors Of n t!e-up on the Erie
Railroad system General Manager Tucker
says that the New York, Pennsylvania &
Ohio lost over $1,000, 600 during the last
year, and that therefore "a reduction in ex-
penses is possible.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
suffers Another Loss by Fire.

The Crane Manufacturing Company's
new building, at ST. Louis. was badly dam
aged by fire The same cOmTany suffered
great los recently in Ls furniture fro
which ale cted other establl hments.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
Nehrnsl.n.s n.ndlnck prnI,nn.

Tic deadlock in the Nebraska Senate vas
broken by the election 81 Correll (Rcp)
President OF the Senate. -Four Democrats
out OF FIVE gave him their support
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
IIeircss to Millions.

An old lady of Canton. Ohio, and for tho
last few months an inmate OF the poor
house, who for the present does not wish
her name made public, has just received
word from New York that she is heiress TO
property in that city valued at S4,O00,OOO.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
wyoming Cattle War In Court.

The cattle men who participated in the
raid In Johnson County, Wyoming, last
spring and in the siege on the at. An
ranch. will be tried for the murder OF Nate
Champion.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11

Elhorn & Luzmann's great factory i'm
Germany, was destroyed by
fire. The loss is S75O, 000
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
stnckhridce Named for Senntor.

Al Lansing. Mich, in thu Republican,
Senatorial caucus StOckbridge had an
majority.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
Mrs. Lease Declines.
Crafts Rechoscn.

Mrs Mary f. Lease declines to run for
United States Senator in Kansas.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11
CARNIVAL OF CRIME.
ONE MURDER AND FIVE ROB-
Berries DAILY.

Jas. G.. Blaine Fast SiuLing-Burgiars
Miss Big Prikc-The Wonderful CHI
mate of the Great Colorado
Colleges Luck.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1893-01-11

INNNIIUNVHs
Clayton f. Crafts has been re- elected
Speaker OF the Illinois lower house
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-07-10

Charleston, g. c., July s.--Ihpre Is a
new development In the whisky legislation
case. OLD dealers are much ercouag'd
hy Judge Hudson's decllon at Darlington
That the dispcnshry act u unconstitutional
for the reason that takn the business
away from 20 individual the state has
created q monopoly Tor itslf. In lifnihlly
Judgv Hudson decided railroads were not
prohibited from bringing whisky into the
state from the outside nll ilit wlfn ih'
sale u liquor was prohibited BY the state
law citizen cannot sell IT, but II u his
property and railroads can deliver N to
HIM Judge Hudson further decided
hiapansary could not be orned al Darling
ton because the person namvn AS dispenser
has been Illegally appointed. MOI haslug
Obtained majority " lhe freehold votes
az provided by law. Judge Hudson b.
longs to tbe aNh-1lllman faction of The
Democratic party, but u noted for BIS
fenrless aud bipartisan conduct on the
bench.
Investigation shows thai Judge Hudsons
ground that the dispensary law Is uncon-
stiiuiinna does not amount TO anything.
for the supreme court has already decided
Tile law constitutional. which oyeriides
Judge uudson's decision " to constiia.
tiunHiity.
The state authorities VIII appeal 10 the
supreme court 10 set aside lie decision Of
Judge Hudson with regard TO the validity
Of fl1yd's appointment
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-07-10

Chicago. nj, .mly . The attcndopro
at The Worlds fair today was very light.
~ hrhi as TO ralse a doubt IN some
minls whether open sundays are to prove
The financial hodm 10 the fair that was
expected. Mhils the exposition officials
express satisfaction over the Attendance,
1t Is no secret that conccssiuniifes arc
greatly ilsnppdntpd at the lack Of the
brisiling mn,tltuies fondly anticipated
for This period of the iair, The regular
Sunday servires were the only special at
Traction VI che park today, and the os-
tahlishpd fact that many exhibits were
rntin'ly closed Sundays has no doubt
worked somewhat to diminish the Sun.
day attendance.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-07-10

allegiance This opposition ccnters
around General Pirrola There is n
probability thar revolutionary methods
may be adopted to place him in the exc
cnlive chair az a representative OF 'he
opposition to the Chlmu treaty and -
an advocate of the remuneration OF the
ihrrts nitrdir provinces,
If the July presidential election Is
passed over without revolution, ,hc
next crisis III the republic wiz he II
October -. when thc time comes inr
1Acua and africa 10 decide their national
fate There viii be strong opposition
IN Peru 10 Standing by the result Of
that election, for there can he no dorst
as TO what the result will be, Us lac
provinces are occupied 10y Gillian
troops, the election machinery is in
Chilian hands and the Gillian govern
hent has had ten wears IN which %
colunize voters there.
There eau he little question as TO The
outcome of IN attempt to rrtake The
provinces should II be made. Tor Prro
j. in even worse condition for war
with Chill now than she was in 1879,
while the Chilians tem To be getting Ov-
er their civil discussions, aud In war
with Peru would be united IN sustaining
their government and holding on 10 the
nitrate provinces. In view of the possi-
hilities of trouble In Peru within the
neM few mouths, and on account Of the
extensive Investments made by citizens
OF the United States IN that country.
Secretary Herbert will keep Al least
one naval vessel constantly In the neigh
burhuDd of CallaO, Al present the old
wooden Alliance il the only vessel avail
able. but she will hr relieved lay more
modern vessel as snon as some of the
vessels that were IN the recent naval re-
view can be got around to the Pacific
station, II is understood II will he the
policy of the present administration Of
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-07-10

Washington, July o--'rhc records "
ihc postohice department show hat du,
ing the first four months OF the present
administration ending July {. 1S!Eh he
total number of presidential puslmastors
appointed wns i3i. ns against D1S ap
pointed during the first four month Of
Harrison's ADMINISTRATION, aud 321 lnr.
Ing lie iirst four months 0f ClcNelnhi's
40. ncr administration. Az to the dp.
pulntment oi fourth-class ppstinasters
The records show Thai during the ir4t
inur months OF the present administer
tion there were 5Tn made on tnHiphi-
ton add death. 322B ON removals. tool
$3.50, The number appointed on rcNs.
nations aud death during rnrrespon |.
ing period Of Hnrrison'H administrative
was 3GlO, ind rrnOyala 1iG0, maklng
the total il.lM There were ghoref if'.
1894 more fourth class postmaylers Hp-
pointed on removals during the first four
months of the last administration lhan
during corresponding period IN this.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-07-10
LITTLE PERU
ON THE VERGE OF A CIVIL
WAR.
II May be Prceipitatcd by the APP
preaching EIection--Deep Interest
Felt at Washington.

~ -, @ IN
washington July o'--ihe course OF
events In Peru is being watched with
great interest from Washington inst nov.
80. =,
l"' v" wv '"'1' VI tuV Pi'9en' Hio"'" "a.
election OF president IL To take place aud
the result of this election may plunge
,t ,,o,,,,t,.,. t,t, ,,i,u ,., ,,, ,,,4,ti,. ,.,,
49,, ~, r,,'u, =,
illct WIN her PoWeilm rlN"l OhlH' III
anticipation of trouble about the time of
in, .larfior tho uuvv druurtment has
IN, ,,t
H'n' '"o -Ni'''"'F w ,'''"V
will remain 10 iooH after American IN
terests until all danger OF trouble is over.
IL, o,.to, II, ,,ro,o,ly undrr.,,rd Tim iii.
ualluh ~ fefu u Is necessary ~ sV pach
ten years, to the close OF the disastrous
war she wAged with Chill. Lima. the Pc
r,,i,,, o,ni,,i ,,,s n,.c,,ni,d lao ia, via.
-" s"i"' "'' ~ 80
tnrlohs Nhillhh troops III january lNNl'
General Nicholas de Picroln was then the
chief executive of Peru under the title
OF snprcnie clrii hiihrt inah pc
'ur,s y, ~ NY 'nii', ,i u''; - III
hheW Nhl,i Nouui mss VIII ny ,, eIi-,',u
me executive puM'r 10 -A'li,ii"i ,aluelpn
ana w'nt INTO Nula aiiliiits eAle, is . wa
occupied - lne A.nl''i ", slo"ps LOT w w
years huI tnvtt W. n,uu I Is.ii.ii". ~
order uilh nhAiH peprsu iE'y1i"S su
reeded ~ OrsahlHlhg SONY "i uue lNuN'
inces uhltr nfvNlSlohai nnie,h.
On Oct ~, ISL ne coh'7u'eu trehl1
with chill wldch. WINE II Soh,uiheu
probably The best terms that ronln be OF
tanned for the cohluerel country, uHue
concessions that never womb nave DeSh
granted had Iyfu nor pc'h 9nSolulHE
at the mercy OF her cchlnelnr' ttiu was
almost completely dr-p0lleu oil her inosl
valuable resources-ihs guhilo ana hllrNle
deposits. that supplied most OF h'r eN'
ports. The province oi Ihrapara, Whlch
was the southcrnmost province oil Ieru'
was coded to Chill 10 perltlniiE. ana lng
two adjoining provinces OF lAena anu
Africa We're left Ia me possession 81
,hi Tor zen Igns' WIZ w., ~, 1i',,,, tbe
mat a. ne separation o,i %. W." w,ra wv ~ ".
eide for themselves by popular vote the
onestiSn a.. 10 winch country they should
t6en become permanently attached 1t
,eos siinnin,ed NH thc rom,try TO which
these nrovince. should thus ioin them
selves shnnid INV 10 the other $40, 900
Oo0
While tbere 4. no doult but tliat Gen
ersi irlesjas vas nctratel hy patriotic
motives and thnt the terms were the
most favorable That could I've obtained.
vel II disn,rinbcred Peru. disp1iliug her
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-07-10

cor-icana, Tex. July s. Cspecial).--
The directors Of the Navarro County
Fair association met at the city hall
this morning.
The date for opening. the fair WINS
changed TO October 10
Tie committee on catalogue was ~.
structed to get out catalogue Of lie
fair as soon ~ possible.
Hon. j. Il. Whitsollr. Geo. Ne Ter.
Geo. Weaver, II. 4. Watkins, s.,,v ~
aud Smith were appointed committee
TO solicit premiums,
committee composed OF Msssrs.
Martin. Clenry. Whilsclle. Johuso1 Me
AnnnllY Ward. illehiovnr AMI Gliies-
pie were appointed on speed aud ring
matters with full rowers
Captain johnson. Whli-ellc. Marin and
Pnrslpy were appointed on camping,
wood and water privileges.
Seas1r falni,r 'ir ~ viii he furn snai
20 families at 500,
Hon Ben. Terrell. naiional lecturer
Of the National Alliance, win I'D h. q
The citizens Of Corsie1na July 10, on Tie
Alliance
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-07-10

visited this afternoon by most terrific
storm The wind blew hurricane and
rain fell 10 torrents, lcviling trees aud
spreading destruction 10 pleasure boats
on Lake Michigan, SO lar as known
the loss of life i limited TO four. nl lost
by The cnpsizing Of the sailing yacht
Chesnpenke, which overturned two miles
from shore. The party consisted VI nine
people. and Of these four were drowned,
The dead are Ethel Chase Of Boston,
Mass; Harry MARROW. William III. Cor
nice. lhcmstnles Nnbalis.
The rescued are George Gray. Edith
CHAMPION. William Avery, Fred Avery
and William Elliott.