The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-07-20

is about TO be launched at Grand Rapids
in the political interest of Mr.. Hazen
, =. Pingree Of course the paper will
be one (shorD termer.
Mr.. j. X. Carr, wife and children, OF
Cassopolis have gone to Prince Edward
Island, b. N. A., the old home of Mr.
Carr, for two months vacation. OF
course The NORTHERNER follows them.
The situation in Chicago is such that
Gen. Miles has withdrawn the regular
troops from the city. The cavalry and
artillery will be held at Fort Sheridan
TO their respective posts.
Miss Cora Lamping, representing the
Childrens Home society of st. Joseph,
an organization having for its object
the rearing of Michigan's orphan and
friendless children, was in this place a
part of the present week soliciting aid
for the Home.
A valuable full-blOod Jersey cow be-
longing to l.. w. Whitbeck choked to
death on something picked up in the
lane where she was temporarily placed
Tuesday morning. Mr.. Whitbeck had
been offered and refused one hundred
dollars for the COW.
DR.. Nj. p. Green of Kalamazoo will
visit Paw Paw on Tuesday and Wednes-
day of each week for the practice of
dentistry He NAV be found at the
office of Dr. Hoyt. DR.. Green is grad
uate of the University of Michigan and
was President of the Senior class of '94
McCabe's "Mastodon minstrels" dis
gusted II small but dpprectdttUe audience
/ L Nnll l...f
night. If there is anywhere about this
aggregation single redeeming feature,
it was kept'so closely concealed that no
one in the house had a suspicion of its
existence.
The Allegan County Republican con-
vention was held Tuesday, every town
ship in the county being represented.
Resolutions were passed, unanimously,
instructing the delegates to support
Rich for governor in the state conven-
ton and Thomas for Congress in the
/ Fourth district convention.
Arrangements are completed for
grand Sunday School rally to be held
at South Haven on the 10Th of August.
1t is hoped that large delegation from
each Sunday school in the county will
attend. Reduced rates will be given by
the South Haven & Eastern and proba-
bly, by the Michigan Central.
Since this journal announced author
! itatively that Hon G.. ID. Lawton would
accept the nomination for state senator
if rendered him by the convention, we
are informed by prominent Republicans
from different parts of the county that
his candidacy is matter for almost
universal congratulation in their sew
eral localities.
Attention is directed to the adv of
Messrs Seward Il Marshall machinists,
elsewhere in this issue. These gentle
men recently purchased the machine
shop and business of A. j. Sabin and
intend making Paw Paw their home.
They have done work on our machinery
and we know whereof we speak when
we say they are first-class mechanics.
The Fourth Congressional District
Republican convention will be held at
Dowagiac on Tuesday, August 7th, at
IL a. m. Van Buren, county is entitled
to fourteen delegates, which means ex-
actly that number of votes for Hon.
Henry +. Thomas, our present able and
worthy representative, who should land
pi Obably willy be nominated by accla-
nation.
There never was time when people
watched for bargains so closely rs they
do now. Money is so scarce that they
are compelled TO seek out the very best
opportunity for its expenditure, that it
may go as far as possible. This fact ac-
counts for the rush and increased trade
at the Wolverine Pharmacy since their
removal to the new store opposite the
court house.
Those who desire to secure the great
Chicago Weekly Inter Ocean free of cost
for the coming six months, should bear
in mind that but ten days more remains
for them To obtain it, as our contract
with that paper expires August 1st.
One dollar pays for the NORTHERNRR
one year, and we GIVE you the Inter
Ocean. This is an opportunity no one
should fail to profit by.
St. Joseph county delegates to the
congressional convention are instruct
ed to support Representative Thomas
for denomination. In this connection
il is worthy of note that, while many
Congressman are scurrying hither and
thither through their districts mending
fences, Mr.. Thomas remains at his post |
of duty looking after the interests of
HIS COuSLitututS. lHc pcOpit uOWu III
this neck o. woods feel safe in tying
to" such men as Rich and Thomas.
A pleasant excursion will be given TO
ST. Joseph, via. Michigan Central and |
G. Il w. M. R'ys on Friday, July 27th.
Round trip from Lawton-adults, 81 .25; |
children, 50 cts. Train leaves Lawton |
at a. m, arriving at st. Joseph at
9:55. Returning, leaves st. Joseph at |
p. m. The United States Life Saving |
crew at Benton Harbor will give free |
exhibition of their exercises near the |
Graham & Morton dock at 80 p. m. |
The "City of Chicago" the largest side |
wheel steamer on Lake Michigan, will |
give all that desire one hour and |
half ride for 25c., children 15c.
Lovett Towne Eames, only remain
ing child of Matte Shilling and the |
late Frederick Eames, formerly of this |
place, was killed by stroke of light. |
ming on the 11th inst. while on camp |
ing tour in Maine. He was in company |
NTH e., - HE f,,a - g..