The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1916-05-19
Mrs. Grace Larsen, a resident
of Manistee for forty years, is dead.

mills by Delng caught IN Delt
Upper Peninsula Development bu-
reau selected Marquette as headquar-
tiers of the bureau.
Professor John r. Allen, leading
member of the University of Michigan
engineering department, lost his right
eye in an accident on his farm.
Donald Lawrence of Hudson, princi-
pal of the high school the next school
year, will have entire charge of high
school athletics in Eaton Rapids.
Albert Bosack, at the Williams aero.
plane school, from Pennsylvania,
made three complete loops during
fight at Fenton.
The baby daughter of Claire Brew
ster, an Owosso printer, swallowed a
safety-pin and was taken to Ann Ar
Dor for an operation for its removal.
d. r. Wellman, Of Bay City, lathe
worker at the Industrial works, was
instantly killed when an iron pulley,
four feet in diameter, burst above his
head
Isabella Bicnot, two-year-old child of
John Bicnot, at Jackson, was killed
by Michigan Central railroad train.
The child was playing on the tracks at
the time.
Clare Woolley, of Romeo, has been
under arrest at Port Huron and his
young bride of two days is being de-
tanned on a charge of misrepresenting
the girls age.
The farm residence in Ogemaw
couny, of James Anderson of Ed
wards township was burned to the
ground with all its contents during
terrific wind storm.
Sixty-eight head of the finest cattle,
bought by 500 men in an attempt
to build up a model dairy farm, were
on the block. The prices averaged
from only $50 to 5000
Mrs. J. w. 1oSlett wife Of Rever-
&c Gowlett. Of Paw Paw, was
burned to death when her house
caught fire by gasoline stove explo-
sion. The roof fell on her.
W. r. Burt, Saginaw millionaire, an
rovaced that the action of officials in
IeIlsing to cut his assessment would
cost the city bequest of $1,500,000,
which he had intended to leave to it.
Ernest Norton of South Haven,
four-year-old son of Rev. p Ray Nor
ton. pastor Of the Methodist church,
died an hour after having been given
carbolic acid by mistake for castor
oil
c.. ID. Curtis, an express messenger
on the G. r. & |. out OF Grand Rapids
several years ago, has just been elect
ed vice-president of the Adams EX-
press company with headquarters in
Chicago.
Northern and western Michigan were
swept by the worst wind, rain and
lightning storm in years. The proper
ty damage will total nearly 100000,
according to reports received from va
rious points.
Professor A. w. Hewlett quits as
teacher of internal medicine at the
University of Michigan next fall to
accept chair at Leland Stanford uni
versity DR.. Neil Foster, of Cornell,
will succeed him.
For the first time in Benton Harhcr
saving deposits in the four banking
institutions passed the 100000
mark Adults of the year ending May
I, showed a total of $1,110,37S placed
on savings accounts.
Passing Jackson two brothers, en-
gineers on the Michigan Central rail-
road. piloted trains which figured in
accidents which caused the death of
four persons and the serious injury
of two others in one day.
In an explosion Of a dynamite cap in
Roscommon county Alphonso Ia
derman. thirteen-year-old school boy
of Gerrish township. lost three fingers
and the thumb of his left hand, and
his right hand and face were badly
lacerated
Stepping onto the track at Court
right. an Ontario town across the st.
Clair river from st. Clair, as she was
bidding her soldier son goodbye, Mrs
Whitefoot, a former resident Of ST.
Clair, was struck by a train and her
head was cut off.
With Dorothy bort, popular Flint
miss, daughter Of one Of the city's
largest manufacturers, in the title role,
and more than score of Flint's
young folk in the cast, local talent
will present "Fi Fl" to raise funds for
the Child Welfare society.
The steamer F. d. Underwood clear
ed just recently at Houghton with
$500 tons of copper, the most valu-
able single shipment of that metal
ever sent down the lakes. With cop
per at thirty cents pound, this cargo
will be valued at more than $2,000000.
! Mrs. Carl Salwin, the Grand Rapids
woman whose husband shot her and
then committed suicide last month,
married John Baranowski in order that
a statutory charge which she had
brought against him might be dismiss
ed Baranowski caused the suicide by
boasting to Salwin that he was the
! father of her four-months-old child.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Hulse and Mrs
Roy Trip were killed, Mrs. Trips