The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1899-01-04
BITS OF ST VIEWS.
Much Information OIL General In
terest VIII lie Found In the Par
agraphs below.

The new high court of northern
Michigan, l. o. o. f., has been organ
lied.
james McClusky, of Iron Mountain,
was instantly killed 10y falling ear
of ore.
A move is afoot at Bay City to form
the Michigan Sugar Beet Growers AS
ISOLATION
The f. d +. NJ. railroad is building
new bridge across the Cass river at
Bridgeport.
Albion college will celebrate Wash
ington's birthday by holding mock
congress, February %.
Six ex-students Of the University of
Michigan are in the state senate at
present, and II in the house.
Simon Hetherington, of Gladwin
township was killed by falling tree
at Bliss camp, near Gladwin
About 25 Mason farmers decided 10
lease the plant of the local creamery
and start cooperative creamery COM
pany.
Henry Moore was struck by Detroit
& Ypsilanti electric car at Ann Arbor
and died in a few hours from his in
juries.
James Harris, a 12-year-old boy Of
Marine City, broke through the ice
while playing on Belle river and was
drowned.
1t is said at Sault Ste. Marie that
Albert Pack is about to buy 100000
worth of pine lands at Sheldrake, Chip
pewa county.
The map of the Wisconsin, Michigan
& Northern Railroad company has been
refused approval by the state railway
crossings board.
w. ID. Young d Co.'S new planning mill
at Bay City will be in running order in
about 60 days. 1t is proposed to fur
niSh electrical power
Parties have attempted 10 corner the
celery market in the Saginaw valley.
About half Of the marke ia bic stock on
hand is in their control.
Company B, Thirty-third Michigan
volunteer infantry, was mustered out
at Alpena December 2S, and $4,000
paid out TO its members.
Mayor May suggests that the
Detroit river can furnish the power to
light and run the machinery of the De-
troit bi-centenary exposition.
Orrin w. Robinson and Rev. l.. NJ.
Garlic, two of Albion's Oldest inhabit-
ants, are dead. The former was MEM
Der of the first city council.
The Fraternity cooperative Millers Of
America, in session at st. Louis. de-
cided TO hold the next annual conven-
ton at Detroit i'm June, 1899.
Not trace has yet been found Of
l.. p. Eddy, prominent lawyer and
well-llnown bass singer. of Grand Rap
ids. who disappeared about a month
ago.
The Ann ArbOr Courier advocates the
building of "A new homeopathic hos
pital in that city. 1t says it should
be located on the line of the street
cars
Charles Erick. native of Niles. whois
NOW doing 90 days Jail sentence there,
boasts that he has seen the inside Of
the majority of county iails in every
state i'm the union.
Months of chancery litigation over
the Mecosta county savings bank have
been settled by the purchase by the re-
ceivers of the real estate formerly be-
longing to the bank
President Head. of the Chicago e.
West Michigan and Detroit, Grand Rap
ids d Western, has awarded contracts
for 100 refrigerator cars and 100 or
binary freight cars.
The upper peninsula lumber woods
are more crowded with numbering
crews this winter than for many years
past, and so far the weather has been
of the most favorable kind for carrying
on operations.
Freight business at Mackinaw is re-
ported as largely increased. There were
over 400 cars waiting TO be ferried from
st. Ignace Christmas. The freight con-
sists of -four, wheat and feed going to
eastern markets.
An official Of the Saginaw 2 de-
partment is authority fas.1 e.
ment that but -