The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1916-07-07
w. w. Harper, of Harrison, postmai

! Francis Il. Goospeedo, SO, Newaygo,
was instantly killed when trampled by
a colt.
Because of curlleaf in the peach
orchards this season, the yield will be
greatly reduced about Grant.
Mrs. M. l.. Case. rs years old. Eaton
Rapids pioneer resident, died at the
home of her daughter in Jackson.
j. H. Cannon. hotel owner at Iron
wood, was shot by Thomas Tolan on
the street as the result of a family
feud.
Mrs. John P. Wilcox, late of Cadil-
lac and wife of prominent manu-
facturer, died at the age of fifty-eigh
years.
The body of Edward, seven-year.
old son of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Pukowski,
was found floating in the river at
Manistee.
Sheriff +. Green asks the supervi-
sors for a special motorcycle deputy
to help prevent speeding on the coun-
ty roads in Genesee county
Elmer Calhoun, an Owosso private
soldier of Company II. was married
to Miss Minnie H. Findley, the Sec
ond Owosso war-brde of a week.
Melvia Haight, aged II, pioneer OF
Ingham county, is dead at the home
OF his sister Mrs. Covel of Tecumseh,
where he went to spend the winter.
John Rainbow, fifty-two years, OF
Bay City, fell or jumped from the third
floor Of the Clifton House. He was
found dead on the Midland street side.
walk
Henry Moore, CO, constable of Ian
sing for almost a quarter Of a century
until May, died of a complication of.
diseases, brought on by defeat at the
polls last April.
Ernie Streeter, infant son of Albert
Streeter, Of Bentley, drank some car
bolic acid from a bottle when the pa
rents were not in the room and died
in horrible agony.
Reports say that the production
of copper by Michigan mining COM
panies for June will be the heaviest
of any month so far this year, accord
ing to indications.
Ezra Levin, who has been the
farm editor Of the Kalamazoo Gazette.
Telegraph, was named by the Michi-
gan Agricultural college as muck crop
specialist of Michigan.
Belle Mccormick, society editor of
Grand Rapids News, was seriously in
jured when she was run down by an
automobile, the driver of which left
her unconscious in the street.
The c. H. Hanson company of Chi
cago was awarded by the state
the contract for furnishing the state
with automobile, motorcycle and
chauffeurs' license plates for the veal
1917.
With many mad dogs at large at
Grand Rapids, Mayor Tilma issued
proclamation ordering all dogs in the
city muzZled by July /, after which
date all unmuzzled dogs will be killed
by the police
Miss Margaret Smith, daughter of
James l.. Smith, well-known newspa.
per man Of Muskegon for twenty-fiv
years, and Hubert b. Baker, also OF
that city, were married at st. Pauls
Episcopal church.
Bernard Holcomb, inheritance tax
examiner of the state Of Michigan,
and former Republican county chair
man of Kalamazoo county, is expected
to die from injuries he received when
struck by an automobile.
George Kimpall, aged as, leading
draw operator of Benton Harbor, died
as a result Of injuries received when
the giant truck he was driving plung
ed into ditch at the foot of a steep
hill Kimballs back was broken.
Drowned at Milford when he was
swimming with number Of young
companions the body OF Ora l..
Roberts, twelve years old, was re-
covered by people living in the vicin-
ity, who were summoned by the cries
of the other boys.
j. A. Dresser, an expert Of Detroit,
working for several Weeks on an audit
of the Chippewa county books, sub
mitted his report to the county board
of supervisors. Former County Treas
urer Michael S. Hutton was found
to be $1,051.74 short.
Calumet & Hecla and 10 subsidiary
companies announced the continuation
of the 10 per cent premium for six
months, beginning July l. and an adj
ditional bonus of % cents day for
the same period. Eleven thousand
men affected will receive an additional
$426,500 in January, 1917.
/ A Pretty home welding took place
at Manistee when Mise Dorothy Sands
Smith, daugn,er or Mr. ana Mrs. KIcn
ard W. Smith, president OF the Louis
Sands Salt & Lumber company and
president Of the Manistee Board OF
Commerce, was married to Edwin Per-
ry Reber, Of Rockford, H.
The body of Ruth Pepley, Muskegon
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