The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1916-04-28
Geo. Stanchall, SO, of st. Johns,
civil war veteran, is dead.


civil war veteran. is dead.
T.. w. Allen, Marquette, treasurer OF
Duluth, South Shore q Atlantic rail-.
road, died at his home.
William p Fiss, 65, employee of the
Michigan Central at Albion for TWEEN
ty-five years, died at his home.
1t is announced that the Northeast.
ern Michigan Rural Carriers associ-
alton will meet at Tawas City May 30.
A canvass made by the board OF
commerce Of Pontiac discloses the
fact that there are but five empty
houses in the city.
Mrs. Geo. Hammond, "A, Granville, a
resident of that village all her life,
died Of pneumonia following a four
day illness.
A boy of Joseph Radcliffe, of Mon.
roe, was accidentally shot in the fore
head by an air gun in the hands of
another lad He may recover.
The body of Evelyn daughter of ].
Caroffino farmer near Marlette, was
found by BAIL Minard. The child was
drowned in the Cass river April g.
A. G. Mitchell, Gene Ryan and Will
liam Rowan, three Hillsdale men, were
arrested and fined Tor taking black
bass out of season at Baw Beese lake.
Almost complete figures show that
about 10000 votes were cast in the
Republican primary. Henry Ford
leads William Alden Smith by practi-
cally $500
Mrs. f. r. Carter was struck by
the engine OF a westbound fast mail
train at White Pigeon as she turned
from mailing letter and perhaps IA
tally injured.
F. Erickson. Flint, a railroad freight
conductor, was asphyXiated and his
wife nearly met the same fate when
gas escaped. from a range in the kit
chen of their home.
Marvel Rayner, aged 40, residing 2
miles east Of Temple, met his death
from a gunshot wound. He was alone
with a brother-in-law, who said the
shot was accidental
Appeal sponsored by manufacturers
to owners Of vacant lots in Jackson to
build houses to take care of the rapid
Embarrassing population was made at
a great mass meeting.
Frank S. Kedzie. acting president
since last September Of the Michi-
gan Agricultural college, has been
made permanent president by the
state board of agriculture.
Major George r. Richardson of
| Kalamazoo, a civil war veteran, is
dead. He was the military governor
Of Nashville, Tenn, when it was con
qUered by the northern armies.
Francis Gray Shaver of Highland
Park, filed a $4,000 suit for money
advanced for household expenses
against Baroness May de Pallandt,
who recently figured in a London
pearl necklace scandal.
Quinton Weller. 10, son of Mr.. and
Mrs Fred Weller, of Rockford, who
has lived all his life nearer death than
any other person in Kent county, died
of a stroke Of paralysis from loss Of
blood by unexplained hemorrhages.
Death has come to two pioneers OF
| Mason county. Mrs. John CoCnev, sew
enty-four years, was a resident Of Sum-
NIT since 1862. w. J. Nelson Of Vic
tory, had lived on his farm fifty years
and was seventy-five years Of age
Arthur Hamminger and Thomas
Gorter two Grand Rapids de-
livery men, narrowly escaped being
killed when a truck they were driving
and which carried a ton Of flour, turn
ed turtle, pinning them underneath.
Love which he processes for Miss
Alice Dale, a Kalamazoo woman, led
to the arrest of Herman Meyers, who
the police believe knows something
about numerous robberies, one of
which includes two diamonds he gave
Alice,
BAY rum and cologne DRINKS" are
to be stify dealt with at Cadillac
hereafter in recorders court, accord
ing to Judge Walter Ards. who sent
three, Fred Ger0ux Geo TrauX and
Will Andrews to jail for total Of
105 days.
Blood poisoning, developing while
at Flint, from a bruise on her foot,
caused the death of Miss Minnie White
forty-eight years old, a nurse at the
Michigan School for the Deaf. there.
The wound became infected from a
stocking.
Members Of the family of Andrew
Sherman living near Saginaw were
driven from their home by an early
morning fire. Harold Sherman jump
ed from the second story window
when all other means of escape
were blocked
A novel situation confronted the
circuit court, sitting at Ionia. Judge
Davis directed the jury in the Port
land gambling case to bring in a YER
dict of guilty. Two of the jurymen re-
fused to do so and the jury was locked
up all day, before it obeyed
Franklin Reeder, of Dandy town
ship, Ionia County pioneer, is dead,
and his brother, George is not expect