The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1894-05-04


streets after o'clock at night will be-
arrested.
The Unitarian Church in Kalamazoo
will henceforth be called the Peoples
Church.
DIPHTHEaIA has broken out ut For
ester, Sanilac County, and the schools
have been closed.
ONE OF the largest funerals that were
ever held at Berlin was that OF Mrs.
Haas and her twins.
AT Jackson, Mrs. Constantine Shan
non died; on the same day her sister
died at Neenah, Wis.
The adventists of Battle Creek have
decided To put thirteen tent mpanies
in the field this summer ID do mission
airy work.
The basement OF the Ontonagon Jail
Is flooded Wi h water. Prisoners need
ing baths e simply Let down through
the floor.
The Marshall Township Board offers
$500 for the arrest and conviction of
persons guilty OF "maliciously breaking
into the Town House.
OE ll9 voters naturalize1 at Negau-
nee the other day, 30 wsre Italians, II
Swedes, IL English, II Danes, 2 Ger
mans and 40 Finlanderj.
AT the Central NJ. E. Church In
Lansing Secretary of State Gardner
preached, and raised 5000 which will
be apple on the church debt.
THERE are so many dead cats and
othe' foul smelling things on 500
streets that three prominent minist ers
have united in written protest.
kalamazoo County, were burned.
! Loss, 1850; no insurance. The -four
ing mill narrowly escaped the fire.
ALL the mon employed by the Dia-
mend Match Co. on the drive of the
| Ontonagol River are out on strike.
They Wee getting 81 per day and
want So
GEORGE TAYLOR. who lives in LeonI
Township, about half mile northeast
OF Jackson, let lantern drop in pile
of straw in his barl, and the barn was
| entirely consumed.
THE net earnings of the Flint 81
! Pere Marquette railroad during 1893
ware sos, 1879, as again t 1861, 90l. ID
the year before. There were 7S,4S9,-
10 feet OF logs a died over this read.
THE safe of the Jack son Engraving
| Company was opened and Sl5 stolen.
J. X. Golden, rubber stamp agent,
VIII &C upiel a desk in the Office, wa,
arrested on suspicion and bound over
! for trial.
A NUMBER of Sand stone farm ers
! took to Jackson an idiCtic man whom
they found in marsh eight miles west
OF III 1t town 1t has been learned that
he is an escaped inmate of the Calhoun
county.house AMI he was returned to
| Marshall.
THE 500 is to have new hotel. IL
will be three stories high and will be
! fitte out with all the modern conven-
| fences, steam heat. ele trio lights,
baths, ETC., and it will be run in a III ST
| class manner.
CENTRAL LAKE is experiencing a
bui ding boom. This summer two new
churches will be built and Intermediate
River is TO have a b idge. The people
will be asked to vote on $4,000
schoolhouse.
EDWARD RICE, q mason employed on
the Pythial temple, at Grand Rap'ds,
| fell from the seventh story to the base
ment, distan Of l20 feet. and was
I fatal Y injured. Rice struck the ground
with such force that his body rebound
ed and was found several feet from the
elevator shaft down which he had
fallen with a defective elevator.
a PROMISING young merchant of
Yale recently presented his wife wi b
| q beautiful piano lamp On the alniver-
sary Of her birthday. He was much
! Hat cred when she told him she ia
! tended TO give it his name until he
| asked her reason so peculiar pro-
ceeding. Why" said she you know,
! dear. il has q good deal of bra 50 about
! il. 1t is handsome TO look at, requires
good deal of attention is re narkably
| brilliant. is sometimes unsteady on its
legs. liable to explode when too full,
flares uD occasionally and IS bound 10
! smoke.
CONVICT RIPLEY was released We'd
nesday from Jackson prison, having
! served a twenty-ive-year sentence for
assault. Ripley made full good time
/ and was in. ide the walls u trihe under
| nineteen years. He had never seen a
| telephone, electric car nor b lex pave
ment until he cane out. The city, he
sai |, seemed like fairyland to him, and
| the actions Ct reCple moving about the
st eet5 were like unto pcric when
| he was a boy He had saved a few
| dollars during MS cCnnnemenJ, which
he was disposed to spend as 10y
spends dollar at Christina. He is 40
years old. !
ATTORNEY GENERAL ELLIS has filed
an opinion to the effect that under the
new law, real estate mortgages are
treated al personal property, and as
such are assessable in the township in
VIII CHI the por:gagce re ices Mott
| cages owned by hon-re ident: are non
! asses able, unless the IN )rtgagee re-
sides within the State. NJ rtgages
ed by banks are not TO be deducted
| from the capital st OK o. said banks,
the only deductions 10 be made being
the value of the real estate which thu
banks own. Real estate must be as
ses; ed at its true cash value, without
regard to the mortgage thereon.
HENRY FRAME has comics e1 tina. he
helped Charles Macard rob and kill old
Mrs. Miles McKend lick at G. and Rap
ids, last January. He was arrested at
| Libertyville Ill. He says his con.
4 Sp;anca rnada h m s,iffar a,lch tDrtut. "a