The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1895-05-31
MINOR NEWS ITEMS.


Seattle, Wash, suspended.
The Providence OR. ~ Shade Roller
company failed for 100000.
Mount vesuvius was reported to be
In an unusual state of eruption.
The Michigan senate killed the anti
treating bill passed by the house.
The Foss-Schneider Brewing COM,
pany in Cincinnati failed for $4,000.
The mayor of Brooklyn, N. Y, put
five women on the board of education.
Rover & Aliens -four mill at Cincin-
natl was burned, the loss being $780,
OOO
The Fifth national bank Of San An
tonic, Tex, went into voluntary liqui-
dation.
Hot winds swept Nebraska and ad-
joining states, doing great damage to
the crops
James Shears, a wealthy farmer near
Oxford, o., choked TO death while eat
ing dinner
The Douglas county bank at West
Superior, Wis, went into voluntary
liquidation.
The Langley flying machine few
distance of 1000 feet at a test near
Washington.
At Huron. 5. D., C. ID. IIoughton's
stables, with many valuable horses,
were burned
Roth & Friedman's knitting factory
of Toledo, o., was destroyed by fire,
the loss being sl65, 900.
The eighty-frst anniversary of the
American Baptist union was held In
Saratoga Springs, N. Y.
Mrs. James l.. Straughn and her
daughter were fatally injured in a run
away near Kokomo, Ind.
A trust Of the manufacturers of wire
nails throughout the country was Or
ganized at Pittsburgh, Pa.
A. Wayne Miller,a wealthy and prom
inent livery man at South Bend, Ind,
died suddenly in his buggy.
John A. Morris, the celebrated turf
man of New York, died suddenly at his
ranch near Knoxville Tenn.
. Hot winds blowing 40 miles an hour
did great damage TO growing crops in
Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska.
Henry Mckinney, near Nashville,
A rifle discharged prematurely.
There is good prospect for worlds
fair exhibitors getting their medals
not later than September /, 1895.
The forest fires near Saranac Lake,
n. Y, were extinguished after doing
damage to the extent of S20O,00
A steam yacht named Trilby capsized
in the Hamburg canal at Buffalo, N.
Y, and three men were drowned.
The chamber of commerce of New
York city decided to enter upon a cru
SADIE against the free coinage of silver.
Germany has refused TO cooperate
with Russia in forcing Japan to with
draw her troops from Corean territory.
Thomas Mcclure and his byother,
Erie county Pa farmers, were held
up and robbed of 200 by masked
men.
Henry Lindley Fry, who ranked high
among the wood carvers of the world,
died at his home near Cincinnati, aged
SO years.
Elisha Il. Morrell, at one time prom
inent in politics and the richest grocer
in Brooklyn. y. Y, was buried in
pauper's grave.
Gen. Maxine Gomez, the leader of
the Cuban revolutionists, died on a
plantation near Barre from wound re-
ceived in battle.
Settlers on Indian lands near PEN
der, Neb,, threaten stubborn resis-
tance to any attempts of federal sol
diers to dispossess them.
Aquilla Robinson, the oldest native
born resident of Indiana and the oldest
Methodist minister in the state, died
at Deputy, aged 95 years
Tramps and police fought at Fort
Wayne, Ind, and Deputy Sheriff Har-
rod and William Walrath, one of the
tramps, was fatally shot.
The New Waverly hotel at Hot
Springs, Ark, was destroyed by fire
and William Burke, night porter, was
cremated. All the guests escaped.
Grain men at st. Paul, Mimi, thought
that the visible supply of wheat In
this country was millions of bushels
less than appeared by published state
ments
w. c. Stivers, Lancaster (Ky.) to
bacco raiser, sues Miss Catherine West.
pretty 23-year-old school teacher, for
breach of promise, and wants $4,000
damages