A a MeDANNELL. M. b. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Lowtfl. Midi

THE LOWELL Id. C. GREENE, M. D INDEPENDENT-NOT NEUTRAL Physician and Surgeon TOL. XII, NO. 28 LARGEST CIRCULATION. LOWELL, MICHIGAN, THURSDAY, DEI., Offln Ov&r Boylan'a Store, 'firidga #«.. Frofn New. 5.0(10 people in the 'Free Trade hall, now," I hrnrd him say, Manchester, England, recently. —ttlly on the wuy S. P. HICKS . and ImpplncHs. Tou nee "The tavern," he declared, "has been lavo been Kulng wrong with the antechamber of the workhouse, Loans, Collections. Real Estate, mad CHRISTfllAS DOINGS WILIt busy Home fine day: the chapel-of-ease of the asylum, the Insurance. scheme thnt ought to pay, recrnltlng station for the hospital, the 14)WELL, MICHIGAN. " Running Over Your Money et Hturtud making hay. A T'"v- " '"ink book, probably, rendezvoas of the gambler, and the 'A yi'ur from now." gathertng ground of the Jail. MILTON M. PERRY AT THE DIFFERENT LOW nortui: Thus bin thoughtB will , terrible evil, what can we do but seek Nickel Coffee Pots the wisdom and power of him who nupy the political Judgment seat, they must be more sober, more* thrifty, Nickel Tea Pots "•ton walked back to "was manifested that he might de- more wise than those who now hold re 4116 b,r<1 waB con stroy the works of the devil." The Nickle Crumb Trays WEDDING r/ " power." Nickle Pitchers _i j Y^^oor and then walk- man who leads an intemperate life Nothing has ever equalled it does so because he wills to Indulge in Nothing can ever Burpul it Nickle Chafing Dishes JJiLL I jUBe> in a moment or red with the buzzard strong drink. If a rogue steals his Alcoholic Stimulants. Wood and Coal neighbor's property, it is because he There is a seeming diversity of opin- Mimm Imil- He BhoWed a badee your husband that I has determined In his own mind be- ion in the profession in regard to the use of alcoholic stimulants. This Dr. King's Ocden and for him to ap- forehand so to do. He first exercises Yours arises partly from the lack of knowl-j The marri»,,re Lakln." the faculty of willing before he per- forms the act of stealing. The true edge as to what constitutes a stimu- \ Earlier and • EdPrt?.n> ^ho ,8 an New Discotery » «+ Panhandle shops, while man will oppose the Inroads of In- lant and Just how they act. Often the or B. BOYLAN. of Detroit, h ^ flel(l8 found a temperance. even as a man would op- use of whisky and brandy Is resorted r Cs®KBr%ss. home at 1(> I, broken leg. The bird pose the burglar who would plunder to because for generations people at eight o'C j^mJiy treated and he- his home. Force of will should be as have been taught to regard them as A Perfect' For AH Throat and being perfornnlng around the neigh- real as force of arm. It Is said -of stimulants indicated in low states of Cure: Lung Trooblea. the system. of Big Raplpleased. When the fam- Pitt that he pressed on every expedi- Money iiack-lf H falls. ty guests. ' from the house the buz- tion with a calculated and sagacious What is really wanted in these cases oe audacity, and his Imperious will broke Is not whisky and brandy so much as the little i' confined in the coal down every obstacle. What Pitt did a btlmulant effect. A teaspoonful ol Hegel b&L t 11 char eB in politics, we can do In ethics. The whisky or brandy will cause a little hrhip wan e Edgerton with primary stimulation, but it passes off , ^Ws possession a buzzard writer to the Hebrews did not Intend ^[ou fl there being in captivity to mock men when he said: "Let us in half an hour and is succeeded by a lay aside every weight, and the sin greater depression. The orjr^i 1802, and not then and mpll oveig the permission to do the which doth so easily beset us." The true object in giving a stimu- THE BEST lant is to gradually bring the patient Watches large what" Let us, then, be trus to our best and highest Interests; true to the up to a higher Ifevel of well-being and Edith Mj. Clocks F YOU want good goods, country In which we live, true to our sustain him there. Alcoholic stimu- THE MARKET the best that money can Nile grem Man Wh0 M|Bh^ children, true to our weaker brethren, lants will never do this. The brief Jewelry white ro; used to tell us boys true to our friends and neighbors, period of stimulation is followed by AFFOEDS T buy, goods that are of n H-nnHn man he knew actenatj, northorn Iiiino|gi true to our church, and. above all. prolonged depression which in turn Silver- The < on forty-two; true to our triumphant Redeemer, by creates a morbid craving: Interfer- superior workmanship braK 0f hoW he onrl v\lr ! mlght- Is none too good for ware and quality, goods that are ana i-'lou out west he come— practicing abstinence from Intoxicat- ence with nutrition, an Irritant action Daintv • bo,V*.ht Chicago's site ing liquors as a beverage, and by on the tissues and finally organic and tbose who buj their „ «naU Jug of rum. Fancy up-to-the-times, goods that The g praying more fervently that God him- structural changes, the basis of a „ .ys ask grandfather why self will "stir up the wills of his faith- man's ruin, are the certain results. are sold under a guarantee dents ofr did not trade. (UtDCHltreS China a y: ful people" that they may be fruitful Hot water is the beat of. all stimu- from Ol' 0 ' " 'Twas Just n He to be perfect, goods that will - »ade up. Vm afraid: in promoting the cause of temper- lants;—Medical Brief. here: Sfccrythtag Kodaks grand-chough he'd looked nhcud ance, Let each and every one strive, please you in every partic- orv nf T fl the bUBy hu,n in season,, and prices ery oi i-zears, when all Is sxld. more and more, to "lay aside every Temperance in the-Stuith. and nor had ular, come to us—we can by Mr. ' the rum." weight, and the sin which doth so Men informed on the question say witihin r-easom. supplies please you in every way. Olive Vidpa'd laugh a bit an' say, easily beset us. and let us run with the temperance movement has never * go down the years— patience the race that Is set before us, Orders by 'Phone ney, where extends the way, scored such progress anywhere as mistre. .our fortune steers. looking unto Jesus." who is on man's It has made of late south, of Mason promptly attended ely meet the helpless Wight. side "at the right hand of the throne A bery turn. I vum!— and Dixon's line. tOi Come in any time and see thp »»«rtht h,!ve bought Chicago's site of God." "Saloons In the south are being WgT cne est umall jug of rum." rapidly weeded out." says Alonzo E. the different lines we carry. A for —Pittsburg Post. French Reform. Wilson. "This Is largely due to the ; McCurty St Co. You are always welcome, school ^ Members favorable to temperance ,,r 8i, 8 constantly increasing feeling that Orooerft. whether you buy or not. her m. y Qen'us Is Insanity, in the French chamber of representa- liquor must be kept away from the all ha^ng to Mrs. Kate L'pson tives propose a sweeping measure of negro and that public cale must ac-^ he way to be happy, though temperance reform. It Is estimated cordlngly be stopped". This Is: a. ,4. is never to marry. "The that there are about half a million measure of sell-protection om tile Tlfe," said Mrs. Clark in a re- drinking shops in France and the new part of southerners. .dress, "does not care for iioet- movement proposes a reduction of the "There are few foreigners in- tile The f the first week, any more timn number to about 130.000. The liquor south, the population largely consist- JEWELER AND oncer's hoy does for figs. She traffic In France Is thoroughly organ- ing of native Americans; and native A. D. OLIVER ized and politically Influential. The OPTICIAN. Froi^^68 tc> t^e ne'ell,,or' Americans, as a nule, are believers In- gossip but she interrupts some Paris correspondent of the London temperance theories. Tttto gives- the thought of her husband's; then Dally News, writing concerning It, temperance sentiment, once lit gets' nanagines she is bereft of sympathy says; started, a chance bo spread, it is. Fine Rigs Iwt'Wks tor it In the wives and "Every 'patron' In France will fight spreading rapidly. Stu'lurs of his neighbors, and if lie for his vested Interest. Mr. Bung in "There ore more salbons In tile ttI.e idsome he usually finds It. The France is the ditto of his English states of New York fitonr m all: the 9 B ou d resi ^ ^ not marry. A woman brother-ln-trade, and the politics of the states south' of the Ohio river and eid, her hushand—-not his art. Gen- drink question are in both countries Pennsylvania, including Arkansas and j insantiy. In order to be a gen- essentially alike. M. Jules Siegfried, Louisiana. The last flgures r have ™he lives most of the time in u senator for the Seine, Inferieure, was e show 27,0(H) saloons In those states as y d of deep emotions. It is hard turned out of his sent because of his against SfoflOO in New Turk." diheople of artistic temperament to anti-alcohol project of five years ago. "One Good Curn Dmrm oform to ordinary, rules. Thus All the drink retailers in the depart- aurce, suicide, drunkenness and im- ment combined against him. and he What It Casta. isive vices are fbnnd among peoiiie was done for. M. Eugene Guerln„ It yon- drink, have you ever eovnted , genius. The irrepressible teniimra- senator for tho Vaucluse, is now de- the actual cost in dollars and cents? fluotlKr" mt seems to be absolutely nsces- claring war against the drink curse; Saloonkeepers say their largest sup- JX to art." and the 'Marchands de Vlns' are vow- port comes from men who labor, is Patronize the man who belps to build up ing his political extinction. Mr. Bung, that true? It Is stated on good anrlior yoar town, one who tare down an old rook- in short, nas tremendous political ity that from one-third to one-hall the Jones' Livery ery, eye-sore of Tears' standing and erected Contest of Smelling Powers. power in France, as elsewhere. As wages of worklngmen in this country in its place a or editable and substantial A new game for long evenings has in England, be swears that if he be go over the bar. Is that true" If so. -een devlned and tried by an Engli^# buiinees house. suppressed he must have righteous how much are yon contributing? iouse party. It Is a contest of smell- Will glva yon flrst-cli compensation. The more cautious If one-third to one-half iif your «» powers. Numbered programs and service at moderate prices. among the reformers would restrict wages go to the saloon proprietor, you (lumbered bottles contain esyonce themselves to rhe stoppages of li- are spending proportionately ns much Good horses and modern t»f cloves, gin. eucalyptus, sherry and Okyndft meat market censes for the future and leave 'the as the man who spent $300 u month. carrlacea, both alugk and Other groceries. The game Is to iden- trade' to die out until It reached the Can you afford that? double. tify these. And the difficulty of dis- limit of so many public houses for BO Is a credit to Lowell. That's what they tinction has occurred to many men Keep an expense account lor a; all say, no matter where they come from. many thousands, counting old and Who have tried the decanters with month. East Sida. Always the beet of everything you wonld young, of the iKjpulatlon." Figure up how much yon are taking expect to find in a first class, up-to-date the nose In the hope of deciding whether it is brandy or whisky. In from your wife and children to. give Near Hotel otty market. "Labor and Drink. Lowell. Lowell. c this particular effort to recapture a to the wife and children of the saloon \ d "Labor and Drink" was the subject senfio In which the dog masters man* man. of a lecture which Mr. John Bums, le kind b woman won. The amount will probably surprlso M. P., delivered to between 4i000 and you,—De» Moines Daily News. 4. a MeDANNELL, M. Ik SWIMMING A GOOD EXERCISE. LATEST CASH MARKET REPORTS PHYSICIAN AND 8UROBON c Tests Show It Makes Greatest In- Chicago Produce. )4SBrl4gt8t. Butter—Crramcry, extra, SS0r«Hc: IH55MH: crease in Red Blood Corpuscles. Choice Items from ever the state, print*. Ste; June extras. MfcUfcc; Ar»u. MeUHc; neoond*. 16©lSc; dairies. Heart of the Fire. A series of experiments conducted ws specialty selected for our readers Coolly*. 22c: ni*ts. Ilk-: ladles, I BPtrVTlTtV M. C. GREENS, M. D by Dr. Philip B. Hawk, demonstrator 15c; parkins Mock. IB^lSHc. i r • ^ CbJeffc—Pull cream, daisies. 11H9 of physiological chemistry at the Uni- Physician 11 \c; twins. lieilHc: ycun* Americas The strike of the cotton mill oper- From the heart of the Are does the vision versity of Pennsylvania, has proved and Surgeon ll\#12c: long horns. ll\©32c: cheddaiti. atives In Fall River, Mass., is soon to rise. wistcrn. 11^4011 \c; Swiss, hlock. 10H@ It Is good to sit In the after-glow. that swimming is the most beneficial Offlc* Orrr BorUn'i Store. BrMga RUN FACTORY FROZEN TO DEATH IN WOODS 11c: drum. 11612c; llmburrcr. choice. « end by compromise, accoriing to an While some one s hand In your big one exercise. A Year Frofn New. 5.000 people in the Free Trsde hall, 69c. authoritative report. lies sa; Manchester. England, recently. Res*—Fresh stock at mark. lS®22«4c; And nobody there to know. As described by the World's Work, A year from now," I heard him 8. P. HICKS The package of beer known as the "l shall bv nicely on the way "The tavern." he declared, "has been vant* Pledge Hunter Falls From Exhaustion and prime first*. 24c: extra (hlkt-grade Ah. golden gleaming Ita many towers. Dr. Hawk visited the dressing rooms T.. w.allh and happiness. You see packed for city trade). 26c. "eighth," the smallest measure turned The jialace ye build, ye twain! Thing* have been going wrong wltn the antechamber of the workhouse, t«an». Collections. Real Estate, sod Die« After Partner Brings Sled. Live poultry—Turkeys, per lb, Where two shall dwell thro' the lorelit at the athletic field and Immediately Insurance. out In staves, was abolished by tmani- me. the chapel-of-ease of the •S'am, tho verc' eppo- Amos R. Ribble, 45 year* old, of chickens, fowls. i^K.d welpht, hour* before each athlete left for his exer- Itut 1 11 got busy some line day; LOWELt. MICHIGAN. sprinfcs. 8Hc: ducks, 10c: getse, per mous vote at a meeting of brewer.": In a golden castle In Spain. 1 have a scheme that ought to pay. recroltlng station for the kdspltal, the from the Romeo, was frozen to death near Long 12. cise drew blood from him by means from eight states In Cincinnati, Ohio. Who U It laughs In the dusk behind? Once I g.-t started mnklng hay. rendexvoas of the gambler, sad the inteelng Lake, in OBCoda county. Together Apple*—Michigan. In enr lota. S1.4BO of the regularly prepared sterile I'll have a bank l>ook. probably. MILTON M. PERRY 1.9# per brl: New Tork. In carload lots. The will of Miss Bertha M. Dol- Who iurks In the shadows there? needle. Then when the athlete re- A y»ar from now." gathering ground of the jail. "hester w ith Byron C. Gass, 27 years old, also Jl.Me2 per bri. Will the yean that are coming to you Poor mortal! Thus his thoughla wm "The drfnk habits of the poor have Attorney and Counselor at Law aspo- of Romeo, he had been hunting In the 8*eet potatoes—Illinois, choice, fJ.2S; beer. who was killed in the Waldorf- he kind turned to the dressing room after run- stray Trails Hall Block, Lowall, Mich. common. $1(22. And the end of the dream he fair? Until his ks are touchfd with gray. contributed hi every country to their 1 beets vicinity of Long lake. The men left Potatoes—Oar lots on track; Wisconsin. Astoria hotel in New York, was sus- Ah. boy and girt, who the lovellt eves! ning. jumping, pole-vaulting or engag- 9»(«l«lau*»«k>D|lveo u>Oulle<-Uunt. Ooa- Minnesota and Michigan Burbanks. sood tained by a jury in the superior court Win the faith and the love remain ing in water polo the needle would Youth slips away nnd chances flee political dependence, Industrffll bond- eavuru-iaa airf sale of Re«l EstaU. Has ale* s as- Rose City to get a deer that they had , With treacheroua suddenness. Can |utlta*4 mad Mea ulmltted 10 practice la the to choice. S2@34c: extra fancy. J5c: rurals, In San Francisco. Notice of an appeal When only a crumbling ruin lies— again be brought Into play and a sec- *e age, civil isforiority, and domestic mis- ich ^hot and hung up in the woods. They pood to choice, soesic; coarse, large lota, Your fallen castle In Spain? Predict a change In Tortnne'a way ••iterloIou>rtur DraartmeoDroarimemt aod all tb—a buraaaa not well assorted. 27©S0c; red stock, 12© was filed. ond sample of blood drawn. ery. , , _ thertio aad V ready to proaemte cUlrat fo* Is became lost and Ribble dropped from A year from now? Here are some Of Mr. Burov more ittOMtkatniaj beeatltled to pensloa bounty. J4c, Bight business houses at Mitchell- Analysis of the blood to discover — Milwaukee Sentinel. i00 cold and exhaustion. Gass built a log Onion*—Home-icrown. Spanish, S1.SB0 pointed remarks: ' " "• is fire in the woods, wrapped Kibble up 1.45 per bu; yellow, 756SOc per bu; red. vllle, a suburb of Des Moines. Iowa,, how far each exercise Increased the 75680c per bu; white. »0ce$1.10 per bu. burned, entailing a loss of $30,000. number of red corpuscles showed that The Evils of Intemperance. Clubs are worse than "pubs." « in his blanket beside it and started A striking discourse on the evils of Tramways are the best antidoee- to R- E. SPRINGETT Grain Quotatlona. Nicholas Rein of Aberdeen, S. j water polo and other forms of swim- back to find a shanty where they had Inlempeiance was preacbed in St. the public house; WHEAT. was instantly killed by a Dayton & ming resulted In the largest Increase. ATTOKSBY AT LAIV i a hand sleigh. Meanwhile It began Chicago—No. 2 red. 11.154®1.1C! . lake's church, Waterloo, Que., on Sobriety Is the solvent, drink the Troy traction car at Plqua. Ohio. The swimming exercises were thus to snow and Gass was unable to find New York—No. 2 r«S. II.I8T4. Temp, ranee Sunday (Nov. 20), by the dissolvent, of family happiness and Osflemi Law Frattke and CollectiMO Minneapolis—No. 1 northern. II.IL Jacob Kuhn, a traveling man. fell shown to be the most beneficial, fbr his partner after getting his sleigh, St. Louis-No. S rod. *1.11%. Rev. Rural Dean Jenkins, who look as comfort from a fourth-story window at Evans- the greater the number of red cor- offlc* at* Block. Lowell. he fire having died down, until next Duluth—Na 1 northern. $1.10. his t.-xt Heb. xii: 1; "Let us lay aside The most prosperous years are tfle Kansas Ctty—No. 2 hard. $1.04©l.O?. vllle, Ind., and was Instantly killed. KP puscles the richer Is the blood. Swim- 'ay. He himself was so exhausted Milwaukee—No. 1 northern, $l.l$ei.l5. mine resulted In an average Increase every wt-lght and the sin which doth most drunken years. at he could hardly drive Ribble on CORN. He was 60 years old. so easily beset us." In the course of When liquor Is low, prisons are bare DR; B. D. McQUEEN Chlcairo—No. 2. 47U047HC, •'j The steamer Robert E. Lee, owned of 21 per cent, as against 17 per cent e sled to their shanty. Ribble was Liverpool—American mixed, 4s 74d. for the next best exercise—short-dis- his sermon the preacher said: and asylums are not so full. VBTERINABT ve when he started and he had gone New York—No. 2. 554c. by the Lee line of Memphis, Tenn.. One of man's fiercest foes Is un- London has 16.500 policemen; but 8URGEON- Peoria—No. S. 48c. struck a snag and sank In shallow tance running. r or five miles with the sled when St. Louis—No. 2, 48c. • questionably intemperance. 1£ any one for the drink trafflcr we could do with D*ntistrr Md Surgt^ a Spidallt water In the Mississippi. After one of these examinations dur- found that his companion was Kansas City—No. 2 mixed. .50. III for several days, is still confined if the painful and pitiful facts that will Omaha—$1,506 6.00. then a quiver swept over them. Lattis?" A timid touch aroused him run. 14; two-mile run. 9; broad jump, As for a drunken woman, language Kansas City—$1.756 6.50. to his room, but at the embassy It Is surely he tt.rust upon his attention do FT D. EDDY A CO. Scarcely a single sound broke the sum- and two soft lips whispered In kls six Jumps, 15; three-minute water polo cannot describe her. St. Louis—l.r,06 6.50. said his condition is not serious. The not convince him. nothing in the Must Not Use Salt St. Joseph—$1.7565.50. mer stillness, and this served to in- ear, "Stay." Then because of his si- Drinking makes trade depression New York—$1,806 .r'-~5. countess, who also has been Indis- game, 27. whole world will. It goes without sav- Police Toynton is after the tensify the girl's thoughtful mood. Be- lence she drew back and cried with worse than It would otherwise be. Pittsburg—$2.0005.50. posed. Is better. ins: lhat Intemperance Is responsible ited Traction railway em- HOGS. fore her in swift panoramic review abandon, "God, what have I done?" All blacklegs are "boozers/' Chicago—$2.0064.60. Miss Eleanor Robson. who has just THE LAW VS. KINDNESS. for most of the crime committed In Pontiac who use salt on passed the little commonplace events The man crossed to the door and For one case in which poverty leads omana—$4.006 4.50. completed a long engagement at the our land to-day. It Is a huge blot upon ~acks to keep the tracks Kansas City—$3,756 4.65. . of her life There was not a thing went out without a single backward to drinking. I believe that there are Salt Rising St. Louis—$3,75 6 4.SO. Duke of York's theater in London, ar- Good Samaritan Suffers for Eccen- society; It has been the means of "•w and ice. Last winter bove the ordinary nor even below, in glance, nor did he utter one word, nine In which drinking leads to pov^ St. Joseph—$4.3564.674. rived In New York on the steamer ruining tens of thousands of homes; salt were used, and this New York—$5.00b5.15. ct nothing worthy to remember or though he heard the girl's dry, heart- tricities of Ohio Statutes. erty. Pittsburg—$3,006 4.SO. Deutschland. She will give one per- it has precipitated countless numbers the pavements were rget But now of late a change had breaking sobs. "Got a buzzard here?" Inquired Still Mr. Burns considered that mat- Buffalo—$3.25 6 4.50. formance in New York on Dec. 28 an^l to destruction; It has ever been the ties of disintegrated as- SHEEP AND LAMBS. me. A new sense of dissatisfaction, Late that night Lattis rose from Charles W. Heyl, deputy game war ters are improving as the years go on. will then join her company at St. hinderer of progress, the enemy of re found in the gutters, Chicago—$2,506 6.85. queer feeling of loneliness was steal- her couch where she had been lying den. of Mrs. Frank Edgerton tf South He was against the municipalization Omaha—$2,506 6.25. Louis. thrift, the thief of character, the n ordinance against it, Kansas City—$2.5066.50. g into her being and a longing dan- tossing and sleepless, threw on a Sixth street according to the Colum- of the drink traffic, but was In favor car people say they St. Louis—$2.0066.10. | Rev. Albion W. Knight of St Phil- plunderer of fortune, the propagator of Sunday closing, local veto, and a re- rously near a passion filled her loose gown and dropped Into a chair bes, Ohio, correspondent of the New prvducta ir cars running wlth- St. Joseph—$2,25 6 6.00. ip s Episcopal cathedral. Atlanta. Ga., of ignorance, the fellow of lust, the de- ! duction of the number of public New York—$2.0066.70. art She was too young and inex- before her open window. The brilliant j York Herald. was consecrated bishop of Cuba. A vourer of virtue, the precursor of j Donughta, - year the chief says Pittsburg-$2,006 7.50. rienced to analyze the cause of this moonlight shone Into her room. Sod- I "Yes, sir," the woman replied. houses. Buffalo—$2,006 7.00. large number of bishops and clergy crime—in a word, the champion of "I ask my fellow workmen." he all klads of alt used if the whole volution. Impatiently she tossed the dcnly from out the shadow on the "Want to sell It?'" , were present. man s arch-enemy, who Is now. If ever, said, "to give their leisure hours to P- It of embroidery aside and arose. "No, sir; but you can have It If you The little open-decked gasoline , President Roosevelt accepte—d a—n in—- transformed into an angel of light. sober pleasure and their treasure to a Mr. Duram," she gasped as she want It" launch Sisama started on her voyage vltation to visit Richmond, Va.. next In the presence of this great and happy home. If the people are to oc- re Cremated. ced a man who stood back of her "Can I see It?" .pled by the livery of 1,800 miles across the Gnlf of Me*- year. The invitation was extended by terrible evil, what can we do but seek cupy the political judgment seat, they air. "Certainly; just come this wa>, Kugler at Xiles was ico from Mobile to Honduras. She ^ delegation representing the city the wisdom and power of him who must be more sober, more * thrifty, "What ever were you thinking so please." came from Detroit down the Missis- government of Richmond. "was manifested that he might de- more wise than those who now hold nd. together with all eeply of, little one?" he asked, with And Mrs. Edgerton walked back to 'ing twelve head of sippi. | Dr. David T. Day. geographical sur- stroy the works of the devil." The power." Nothiag h»f ever eqtulkd it smile. the coal shed, where the bird was con- . harness, etc. The In a head-on collision between a veyor. of Washington. D. C.. has ac- man who leads an Intemperate life Nothing can ever surpass it "I doat know," she spoke gravely; fined. opened the door and then walk docs so because he wills to indulge in igler is said to be freight train and work train on the cepted the position of commissioner Alcoholic Stimulants. am feeling gloomy In spite of such cd back to the house. In a moment or strorm drink. If a rogue steals his fully covered by Atlantic Coast line eighty miles from of mines and minerals at the Lewis There Is a seeming diversity of opln- j autifnl weather. I believe I am two Heyl appeared with the buzzard neighlwr's property, it is because he ling was owned by Montgomery. Ala., one man was killed and Clark exposition, Portland. Ore. Ion In the profession In regard to the wing dissatisfied and just a little under hh -oat Ht showed a badge has determined in his own mind be- Dr. King's ». but was worth and four more or less seriously In- i Gen. Frederick Funston, eemmand- use of alcoholic stimulants. This ely." Her voice sank to a whisper, and sai^-. -Tell your husband that I forehand so to do. He first exercises >r $300. he says. jured. Ing the department of the lakes, vislt- arises partly from the lack of knowl- en her sunny head dropped into her am a g^me warden and for him to ap- the faculty of willing before he per- The lire was of I. E. Christian, a leading lawyer and ed the reservation at Fort Thomas on nds on the arm of the deep chair. pear before Squire Lakln." edge as to what constitutes a stimu- New Discovery forms the act of stealing. The true d threatened to partner of Joseph M. Sandeis, recent- a tour of inspection. Owing to cold lant and just how they act Often the The man made a movement as if to A son of Mr. Edgerton, who Is an man will oppose the inroads of In- section, in the ly elected supreme judge, was shot weather he did not have the troops use of whisky and brandy Is resorted F.rcs§acr ttui nearer, but he controlled him employe in the Panhandle shops, while temperance. even as a man would op- •ry was located. and killed at Oceana. W. Va., by Ken parade. to because for generations people If and settled back to his former po- strolling through the fields, found a pose the burglar who would plunder Canterbury, who made good his escape | Mrs. Frank 3. Mackay. formerly of have been taught to regard them as A Perfect For All Throat and tion. buzzard with a broken leg. The bird his home. Force of will should be aa to the mountains. Chicago, who sustained a slight con- stimulants Indicated in low states of Cure: LungTroublca. to City. "Lattis," his voice was unsteady was fed and kindly treated and be- real as force of arm. It Is said .of 7 On Tug river. Lawrence county, cnaskm of the brain as the result of the system. Traction corn- .."With emotion, "come Into the garden; came a pet running around the neigh- Pitt that he pressed on every expedi- MwMfJMcktfttfaUa. Trta* i Kentucky, Morgan Curry, a feudist, an accident while hunting in Leices- What Is really wanted In these cases Bristol street •'Ton must be sad. It hurts me—It borhood aa It pleased. When the fam- tion with a calculated and sagacious i was shot and Instantly killed by a rail- terehlre. England. Dec. 19. Is reported Is not whisky and brandy so much as j city of Sagl- liurts me." Then his hand went out ily went away from the house the buz- audacity, and his Imperious will broke a stimulant effect A teaspoonful ol ng conditions: road detective during a fight near the to be making good progress toward re- to her. zard would be confined In the coal down every obstacle. What Pitt did I Curry home. The Cnrrys have been covery. whisky or brandy will cause a little v the present She raised her head suddenly and shed. in politics, we can do In ethics. The primary stimulation, but It passes off cash, the city terrorixlng the men who were ope rat-1 William Loeb. Jr., secretary to the- met his look. Involuntarily her hand An affldavlt charges Edgerton with writer to the Hebrews did not Intend in half an hour and Is succeeded by a at that point ing a new railroad. president, apearcd at his desk In the , went to her heart, a burning blush having "in his possession a buzzard to mock men when he said: "Let us "If you love me, go, go." greater depression. •mpany a per- Gov. Cummins of Iowa appointed white house after a vacation of nearly I llew to her cheek and mounted to her not then and there being In captivity lay aside every weight and the sin veranda a form appeared and li—n the affairs of this! | devised and tried by an Ens'* • uppressed he must have righteous Belleville, Ohio. His relatives say he and eastera n Ohi•o are paralyzed by rea- (tea service at moderate prices. life, when the human stops reading! house party. It is a contest of smell compensation. The more cautious If one-third to one-half of your was in good health and upon taking a so® of the prolonged drought There wages go to the saloon proprietor, you and thinking and doing, the man. like ing powers. Numbered programs and among the reformers would restrict and modern powder given him by a physician for , Is much suffering and scores of are spending proportionately as much Good horses a blasted tree, begins to die at the numbered bottles contain essence themselves to the stoppages of 11 carriagua, both slutfa and sleeplessness he became unconsckms towns and villages in the district are the man who spent a month. top. of cloves, gin. eucalyptus, sherry and censes for the future and leave the doubte. and the doctors were unable to arouse ' at the mercy of flames, there being an Yon arc as old as you think you are. other groceries. The game is to iden- trade' to die out until it reached the Can you afford that? Ijju, } utter lack of water. Sat directly in front ot the window, Keep the harness on. Your job is nol tify these. And the dlfflculty cf dis- limit of so many public houses for so Keep an expense account for a knows I love and honor you above all Eaat Sid* The conviction of State Senator tinction has occurred to many men many thousands, counting old and month. As a result of the selection of Port «lse in the world, asd because of my done. Figure up how much you are taking j William P. Sullivan for soliciting a Simpson as the terminal of the Grand who have tried the decanters with voung, of the population." love I cannot leave you so—dear, from your wife and children to. give Near Hotel Lowell. I bribe was affirmed by the Kansas Trunk Pacific railway army officers Examines Brazilian Coal Fields. the nose in the hope of deciding LowalL City, Mo., court of appeals. dear—look at me." Dr. 1. C. White, state geologist of whether It Is brandy or whisky. In "Labor and Drink. to the wife and children of the saloon state that the government will, con- The girl looked up. Rev. Dr. Carroll, president of St struct a fortification In the state of West Virginia, sailed for Brazil re this particular effort to recapture a "Labor and Drink" was the subject man. "I forgive you." she said simply. The amount will probably surprlso Joseph's college, Dubuque. Iowa, has Washington opposite Port Simpson, cently, where he will examine and I sense In whjch the dog masters man- of a lecture which Mr. John Bums, "And I may come again?" be asked you.—Dei Moines Daily News. been consecrated bishop of Helena, just across the International boundary report on the coal fields of Rio Grande! ^ a woinaa M. P., delivered to between 4,000 and Mont tumV'y. 1 line. She did not answer, but stood in the do Sal. y I -men no tom her standlnir there 'nrT'TTTV 'rircn n',, snswerefr TnBTT "Yes, 1 do. rray he seated." ,nt0 ,T,# ^ I face to faee with hrr". Aa he proceed 'There is no mistake. 1 am Lord "I knew him intimately," Senor Guf- W,,h hIl, s,nr ie cnu,( 1 vn fanta said, 'it is about him and bis "It Is atranc!. lhat ha shonlH hnve ! ^ y- ' ' ^ive no ^'''•Tho ; .Kn I .K ? s T If ffuess as fo What -nrect It was having u ^nlard passed his hand across You Must murder that 1 hnve come to talk." beeten about on that n g'n ilone If he fnr ch(i mnr,|| nrt Klen lm( his eyes ns he heard this, hut did not THE was going to he tried for the mur.le•wr r^ : fh„ pf.nt ||)tn whl(.,I'Hhc haii sMnk, ^ ^ ^ ^ s.id CHAITRR XIV. "May I ask why you inquire?" The World's Greatest Sale of Clothing, Furnishings and Hats It would tell hadlv acaln«l h'm; that gazed fixedly into ifls fa<-e. Once she Sleep. Between the when T.ord Pen- Is. unless he could prove lhat he was i . t. i "I'e.aune—because I hid thought— • BY THE lyn, Mr. Fordye and Stuart had coa- ...... ' . i shuddered slightly, iind drew her dies.-. because I wished to he sure nf whom Tf you cannot, it is dnc to an In the hotel before Mr. « unriiM si rt'd nearer to her when li.e confesse, d , tha.i t in, , pilenl phorc suited together to the way In wh'ch I was speaking with." irritated or congested state of ot li»>w Kompra {«r t^e'tinVo^^fniPRMv'JAMHiry 4TH AN! WILL LAST JUST 10 0AYS> •.'•O OOO.OO worth of new goodn to he sold at your own price. Thin M annual 8nle will eclipse nil to walk lo Gnuvenor Place from hia he h.ui refused to put from him in triIH •some endeavors should be made io dis "Vou may rest assured And now. the brain, which will soon dc- uivMt rusli wtURtoUATjdAHUAHT 4111 8 A.M. Come enrl}* for the whole country will supply tliLMURelvcH nt thiH hiiIc. Onr store wllllw closed for n few days to remark goods and Im; ready for the club." peace; and. when «he had read 'he cover the murdnvr of Walter Cnndall, sir. let me ask you what yon know vclopc into nervous prostration. "He cnuldn't prove It. became all letter thnt he had written on t^ie nii'lit and when the Srnor Guffanta pild his about this unhappy Mr. Cundnll and the Mystery of the servants were asleep; but, never- of his defl'h. «he wept silently for a Nature demands sleep, and visit to the former, a week had elap-ed. his life?" it is as important as food; it SUITS. 200 Chlldrens Suits age 9 to 16 theless, I am certain he did not do FEW MOMENTS OVERCOATS. An Endless Variety of Furnish- a week in which a good many things "I know much about him. To begin Worth 4.00. 2.69 If It bad tai-'n '"i* In the tell I it 'nd is a part of her building and Your choice of hundreds ot suits, nil new •00 High Qrade Winter Overcoats In Qrey, Ox- StJamcs'Park had taken place. "1 don't think he did." Dobson re- - 1 with. I know that ho was your brother sustaining process. This period nnd latest styles nnd patterns. 50 Chllds Overcoats nge 4 to 7 ings to Suit all Mankind the twillRhl of th" •M'tTim"' n'r* !' ' ad —your elder brother—and that you ford and Black and In all shades, some heavy The rewards ft'^red both bv the plied. "and. at the same time. I • a rt come before he fit; »hed and she hid of unconsciousness relaxes the Worth 3.00 to 7.00. 1.93 hnve come to possess hlB fortune." silk lined, made by high class tailors. We can iund&le-burton Government and by "the friends of believe forot did It But I wish I learnt everythin? 0 Qnf For n complete suit of Men's clothes, name only a few prices:— At About Half Prloe. JNO BLO Lord Penlyn started and said: "You mental and physical strain, and O.01 worth 6.00 in any store In the city. 270 Children's Overcoats 4 to 7 and 0 to 16 years the late Mr. Cutulill." had been an- could find him. all the same." "Thnt Is wha' I came to fell you nounced. the magnitudes of them, know that? May I ask bow you know allows nature to restore ex- Black or Brown Chlncllla Overcoat $3.08 In Reefers. Buster Brown 1 OQ 4-^ *i 1Q Men's Handkerchiefs 3c Ta Sit btoadlii« on_»^w» , hore- "Do you think there is still a chance Ida Sprnk to mc, ^'id i " that you A OT For a stylish suit of the very latest cut and all fancy styles l.Oi/ LU o r especially of the latter, had caused itr hausted vitality. Elegant Black Overcoat S4.87 Men's Suspenders 13c WbaraWUawaatrctampatr U roar. of your doing so';" forgive me for bii>' «• •—«i It from ' and material, made by reliable makers These overcoats are positively worth from much excitement in 'he public mind, "There is always a chance." the "It Is not necessary for me to say. Dr. Miles' Nervine brings Black or Brown Kersey Overcoat SO.50 Boys' Suspenders Oc your knowlcdae wh^n h i we in"!"' nnd worth 8.00 anywhere. Black Overcoats 52 in long with belt bnck St.OB 2.50 to 6.00. and had tended to keep the general in- other answered: "hut 1 hnve exliati: ted It Is sulHciont thnt 1 do knowlt. But refreshing sleep, becausc it New Socks Oc •'You *ald an hour nR»." she •• • -I Q'T Buys a splendid suit in the best cnsh- Young men's belt back overcoats 52 in long 07.48 terest in the tracdy alive. The Gov- nearly everything. Yon s^e, I ha yn taking no heed of his pra-'r f r ' ir- It Is not of thai I have come to talk." soothes the irritation and re- 0 S ' meres, all sizes, cheap at 10.00. These overcoats are worth from 7.00 to 18.00 5000 Neckties 1 Oc ernment reward of '•five hundred little to go on, and I am obliged to "J""'lvenpSs" " "Of what have you come to talk moves the congestion. — !„ ovai-v Innnlry I » . "that dream* w r M'/ n Knee Pants 13c Men's Shirts 29c fit* ro^e ftom his seat, and, going topound s and a free pardon to som? per- say out openly. In every inquiry then?" it is also a nerve builder; it JC For suits in plain checks and stri])es, lasles of I lie iirnlu What ir mh • was Winter Underwear at leas Than Ooat cupboard, took from it a suit of son,• or pepions- . not the nctunl mur- . make, that I am looking for a cerl.rn such? Wli:it. if af'er all I !• i . . "Of his murderer." nourishes and strengthens ev- 1 •tO 8iik and satin lined, worth 13.50. ol Produotion. i "Of his murderer!." the other repeat- othes of good, dark material, and derers," had lieen supplemented by an ( man 0f the name of Cornt. And they the form of the man who m irdi ery nerve in your body, and Q ^7 For hand tailored suits, fine cashmeres HATS. Pants! Pants! Pants! ter I tushlng them carefully, in id other of one thousand pounds from j all give me the same answer. th;'t thev him. have spoken to him »• d If ed. "Oh! Senor «:iiiTiuiii. Is It possible creatcs energy in all the organs. ' and fancy worsteds, cheap at 15.00. never heard of such a name. Yet his that you can have any clue. Is It pos- The l)e8t styles, the coloring navy blue, grey em out upon the bed. From a shelf the friends and executors:" and the kiss me. and have not rec ie: 1* d hi Nothing will give strength CHILDREN'S CLOTHING. The Inrgest assortment, latest In style and t name must hnve been Corel" sible that you think you will he able an^ 1 For choice of 18.00 mlkados, black and pearl. Come in and see colors. 500 pairs lor your selection. The best In It he took out a very good sbk hat. walls of every police station were pla- "Ida!" he said, "do you say th' and vitality as surely and aLKl xd.^xO nn(i 20.00 suits. Your 50 Children's Norfolk Suits nge 3 to H 1 JQ them, an Immense assortment—20 different values ever offered In Michigan. Come in and whkL he n'.so brushed, and pair of carded with the notices. There was, 1 do not think so," Stuart said. me. to the man to whom yon ' to find the man who kilird him?" money back for the asking- quickly as Dr. Miles' Nervine. These suits are cheap at 3.00 J..'!*/ styles at OOo, More at $1.39, $1.6o, $2.40. pick them out-78, 87, 98. I 17.1 39, 1-58 nearly new gloves. Then he rang the moreover, attached to them a state- "A Spaniard would sign an Initial be • lo "1 am sure of It." fore his name Just the same as an P"Khled your love nnd fa i Tiord Penlyn sr^-ed at him as ha "During tho past winter I hnd two bell, and bade the servant who nns- ment describing, as nearly as was pos- mean that you suyfet me of ' attacks of LaOiippe which kft me wered It bring him sufficient hot wa- sible from the meagre details known. Englishman would and no RuR'ig"8g h spoke, stared at him while in his very weak, and In bad condition. I my brother's mu'den rV" was bo nervous I could not sleep. My Uemember the date Let nothing keep you away the man who, in tlie gnrii of a labor- man would sign himself simply 'Jones,' mind there was n iVding of astonish- Wednesday 63 65CanalS c r n dRapid# Mich ter for shaving and washing. "You did notlrng" she an'V wife, after trying dlflTerent remedies, Don't forget the As he went through his toilette, er or mechanic, was last seen near the or 'Smith.'" ment. mixed with something l!l;e .'we, went for a doctor. Tbe doctor waa January 4th "to find out hi" muHer^r: yon out, and a neighbor recommended Dr. National Clothing Co., • V^ „ ^c H • • sale closes In 10 days which he did very carefully, and put- victim; nnd for his identilication a It can't be a Christian name," have done nothing bad that v. r not of his strange visitor. Tills dark, pow- Miles' Nervine, and b!io brought homo ting on new linen of dazzling white- reward was also offered. Dobson said, "or they would have been erful looking strrinser. sal there before a bottle. I had not ab.'pt for some time, I>een discovered." and hnd terrible pains In my head. m ness. with which the most scrupulous But It was known in l-ondon. or. at sure to say so. and ask me 'What "I obeyed his linh"s' " he st I •nd him perfectly crlm aid unmoved, look- After taking a few doses of Nervine person could have found no fault, his least, very generally believed, that out Corot?' or 'Corot who' is it thnt you what 1 did was done a'«o throud my ing strairht at ii ;n as he spoke these the pain waa not so novere, and I IINOINQ MICl IN LONDON. - slept. I am now taking tbe second thoughts still ran upon thp subject of these reward;- nbthing whatever in are looking for?' love of you." words of imtort. "I am sure of It," bottle, end am vc-v much Improved." liOrd Penlvn think* II Is a nick- and spoke th^m as though lie was BENRY M. SMITH, Underbill, VL •trange Melody Similar to That of die from " Injuries to teeth. But a that had occupied his mind rntiroly the way of intormation had come; and. Again she paused be "ore ^.be rj >ko. name." Stuart remarked. speaking of some ordinary incident. Dr. Miles' Nervine Is sold by your Canaries. bird's beak neither wears out nor for many days. although the murd'T had not yet and then vhe v:jlil druaglit, who will puarantee that the A resident of London writes as fol* "There is danger in it. of course," ceased to be a topic of conversation Then 1 shall certainly nevT find "It is lime I' al you b iM "n ii"W. Ami in bis calmness there wis some- first Dottle will benefit. If it fails, he drops off. and as it constantly swal- him. A man when h« Is traveling In : will refund your money. lows about sinsiBf mice: "We had he muttered to himself: "but I am used In all classes of socicty. it was gen- It is time ih:il lher« >bo-iM tie no mtc thing 'hct told the other that II was lows fresh grit to aid in grinding food a strange country doesn't use his nick- I , hem of certa'nfy. Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind From Our Point of View never heard of their existence until to danger; there was danger when erally spoken of as a case in which love spoken of be -vr'n us Hn' 'f a In the gizzard that needs no repairing name. and. as far as I can learn, there "If you >,ii t| i ihit. Senor Guffan- a fortnight ago. when we arrived from either. Gonzalez provoked me. though it was the murderer would never be brought time should ever .ome wirn il will bo is no one here from the llepuhllc of | ta." be said "tlinre s nothing that you the continent and went into lodgings not as great as that I stand in now. to justice. Whoever had commit- fitting for me to hear you speik of Balsam fir, pine and Spruce Honduras who ever heard of him: and can ask from mo. there is nothing that la an oki house Just oft Oxford circus. These English are stupid, but they ted tho crime bad now had more love to me once mor«—" Recovered After Eighteen Years. it Isn't, any good' asking people from I can clve ibat •" RIGHT REV. POX, vicar general of the Catholic diocese The first night we were awakened by Eighteen years ago Capt. John Int are crafty also, and It may be that a than a week with which, either "Yes?" BUY THE loud singing, as of a number of birds, trap will be set for me. perhaps is set to escape from the neighborhood British Honduras." "It will l»e when you enn com* to "There is not bins I want of you." the of Trenton, N. J., takes young women to task for their useless gersoil of St. John, N. B., lost a ma- Pine, fir and spruce tices seem to furnish the best reme- "Well." Stuart said, "we must go Spaniard said Interrupting him. and and our first Impresaion was that sonic charm. It was supposed that It dies for Coughs, Colds, IIuarMoness, S.tre Throat, Hrun- already. Well. I will escape from It or the country, or to entirely cou- me and say thai his murderer is and harmful extravagance in following the styles in matters of as I have from others. And, after all. ceal his identity. It was not likely on trying by every means, aid in the brought to Justice." mnk'ng a disdnlifid mot'on with his some one kept nightingales in cages. was lost during the progress of the ubitis, Infiuenzt, Aiahma and all Throat and Lung dress, which, he claims, deters young men from marriage. Tbe next morning the landlady in* I have one damning proof in my favor, now, people said, that he would ever hopes that the amount of the rewards ; "And UPtil flint time shall com you long, brown hand, 'i am not a paid fire that destroyed the steamer Flush- Iroub'es. will lead to something. But lliTe police spy." formed ua they wers singing mice we one card that, if I am forced to play, be found. And the world was also cast me off?" "Half the things girls wear," he says, "have no apparent use. ing. Recently the dredge which has "1 be-j yimr nnrdnn." th" othnr ans- had heard, and she had read of them We make a balsam of fir, pine and spruce, lhat in must save me! What I have to do, asking who were the friends, and. seems little prospect of our ever find-. "If von take it in that I'ght-ves You see them dressed in furs but no warmth. You would been at work near the spot brought Ing the cowardly assassin who slew she i wered. "1 had no thought of offence. when her lodgers began to hear them the opinion of inai.y of our customers, has never been ex- shall be done to-day. I am resolved!" presumably, lite heirs of the dead man, "I have sworn." he said, and think that the furs should cover the most delicate part of the the emblem to the surface, and it was him. Parhaps. after all. that laborer Only. . but the ** Xew Home" is maJt be one "grand sweet song." « suspended for a time by the happy of Washington Irving with ihe legendi "Yes I am going to make a call on means lacking in shrewdness) plainly come and tell you thai he Is brought j w ;.-:rri«tlefa;..ily sewlnj: machinej and next the contraband was smoked son's bay bv h mutlnons rrpw with hi4 •It Is as hot as Honduras." Senor would be done by finding the man call- ,f, Oil and Amalgamated Copper robbers "made" $36,000,000 out He found her •'""p 'n her pretty solemnity of voice that went to r. bad l>een b Aut ev of nothing in a single day; and says that this is "more than a tacle which could turn hundreds of and was never hoard of afterward. drawing room. Sir Paul having eonc to hpr hP!)r| ..wh,n , rorno , ^ decei.tlon. and-sbe killed him." ta the shady side of the street "1 In doing so, which he very much Windsor on some business matter, j i ,_ p ||] "KilleKilled dhim! him!"" Penlvn exelnimed. Ohnw. Althen. hundred times as much as George Washington, Thomas Jeffer- tons into smoke in a few hours. Again must walk slowly to keep myself cool." cmnp tft tpll vnil thnf a on< ther W doubted. and Miss Norrls being out fnr n walk. be with that news no pleadings of love | 'Ves. dead! We Spaniards brook son and "Abe" Lincoln together secured for the patriotic lab- the misgiving of the waste troubled How It Happened. Fix it Now. He did walk slowly, making his way "You see. sir." he said, "it's this way. nn She was still looking very pnle. and upon my tongue. You have doubted. dishonor, we never allow a wrong ffie authorities, and they took to re- Washington, Sr.—"What, you young He evidently had some claim or other ors of their lifetimes. And this vast sum was taken from the through Leicester Square and down her lover noticed that a paper was ly- to , .| flgars. One attempt was made to we want that order, too, and them, If he didn't also send some so he it! By the blessing of heaven. I Benul •nil nfrre fori-*! men ef anil.ltt-m, enrr.-t «nd difficulty through the labyrinth of dseply? When he bad kissed her. won- children legitimate. Put the disgrace personal magnMUm; Uie true tywof ptrfrrt punhjwil stealings from widows and orphans, they are actually public throw the contraband .when it was Not Familiar With Him. shall expect It. friendly letter or olher. acknowledg- will prove It—but for the love which To attain thin me »lr»t TtncMto to streets between this house and Leices- deriag, as he did so. If It wns the last was fo her—a hgh-mlnded. noble wo- benefactors. To H—alifax with such givers and their gifts! slightly damaged, on the market, but "Have you ever read any of the Ingly the .lustice of this man's de- yon have withdraw from me I will ' ter Square, and now he paused for one kiss she would ever let him press mnn—too much: she fell 111 nnd died. thdi caused an outcry from the tobacco teachings of Buddha?" asked Mrs. The Lowell Umber Company. moment previous to mounting the door- mands? He evidently—1 moan this ask no more. You say it Is to be mine trade. Old castle. npon her Hps after she knew of what again conditionally. I will not lake it I Then the old man. rundall. seeing that •in! otlitr tn>iib.r*Uut THERE is a wide-spread and growing disrespect for the step. But. before he did so. ha turned Corot—did have some claim upon him; It was his friend's evil-doing that had naaa. Fraatratlan. 8 aaplaaanatabit •* ami ether raiiMa. "No." replied her hostess, as they hs had kept back from her at their last back, either with or without condi- ' to orar work. imio»lnc, Urna hulnll n «utccl narrpa. courts of the land because of the conviction that they do not away and went a short distance down and supposing that he was—If ws lUktt rich. Healthy blood and r>1 r tested themselves in the sumptuous iaterview, she said to him: led to our being orphans, said that EnnaUr good fnr women reel" , let trr*. Bedroom Suits In Solid Silver. a side street. The big house outside could find him—to prove that claim tlonsIIUOB.. II ios icoivicrestoredu ..to. j-.you. : it would ,i m^li.okaboxbos.. SiSi*fox torSk.OOr , pestpaut, with a guar always dispense even-handed justice; but in many cases dis- library. "Where's he teaching?"— "Aad now tell me what you have be best lhat henceforth you should henceforth we should be his care. So •atatea« ttoo refundrafand,. iiff notcninot entMi t or amantad. One's thoughts turn to the Arabian which he was standing formed and show us the letters Mr. Cnndall we fcrriw MgoicAL AtaAMO-.IATIQNo ." . CHICAGO. U. S. K pense WITH it. Recently, a Hartford, Conn., judge imposed Chicago Record-Herald. done towards finding the murderer? keep It." i grew no. and I had learnt to look Nights when mention is made of a the angle of two streets, and wrote him In return, where should we on Small Hlze .»0c. ^»ld ty A. D. Sturoib L EXCURSIONS What steps have you taken, whom Then, with but the slightest incllna- "P myself and myn sister as his heirs, two sentences on the same day. An ex-judge who embezzled bedroom suite la solid silver, but such By Degrees. ran down the side one that be then The very fact of his being — u., u- i when one dav ih re came another His Opinion. VIA THE haTa you employed to search for that tlon of bis head, he left her. and went S5,572 of trust funds was sentenced to a year's imprisonment; is the character of an order just the Senor bad now turned into. able to draw on him whenever he who. It wns easy to see. had supplant- Onnner—Now, there Is Dr. Quiiler. BSB?" out from the house. And Ida. after while a man who stole a horse got two years and six months. placed at Sheffield. The name of the PERE MARQUETTE At the back of It was a garden, fairly •wanted money, would go a long way ed us. It was the English lad. Walter ts he a good appendicitis physician? "It Is thought," he answered, that once endenvorlng to make ber lips ut- R'l'P'A'N S Taouies cuatomer Is so far secret, and the filled with trees, that ran some dis- towards showing that he wouldn't be If our courts desire the respect of the people, they must Guyer—Good? Why, say, I Settler's FareH to the Soath and Sonth there ia some msn, now in .England, ter the name of (rervase. fell prostrate Cnndall." » only information which can be obtain- tance farther down this street, and very likely to kill him." "I begin to see." Penlyn said. Doctors find deserve it by ceasing to show such rank favoritism. The rich, wouldn't let him remove the ap- Eaat. who may have done it. A man whose ed is that tihe Instructions have come into which sa open-worked iron gate "He threatens him In the last let- on the couch. "At first." Senor tJuffantn went on, A pood prescription pendix from my dictionary.—Phila- aame is Corot, and who was contlnu- "He will never come bnck to me," she the wise and the influential are as good as the poor, the igno- from the Far East, and that the ques- Reduced rate tickets on sale firnt led. a gate through which any passer- ter we have seen. Supposing that Mr. "1 hated him for spoiling our chances, delphia Record. and third Tuesdays of each month ally ebtalnlng money from him." walled: "he will never come hack. I For mankind rant and the friendless; and not a whit better. As long as tion of pries is only a minor consider- by could look. It was not a well-kept Cnndall stopped the supplies after that. but at last 1 could hate bim no longer. T..e S-cent packet Is enoueh for usnal «hv*s- until April. 1905. See agents for "How Is this known?" have thrown his love away for ever. Ihe family bottle (60 cents) conmliis i< ation. The designs are of oriental would not that probably excite his re- Gradually, his gentle disposition, bis this simple fact is ignored, just that long will justice be Medical Advice. Rates and Routes. garden, and In it there was some un- "By some letters thnt have been Mipply for h year. All druirclsts soil them. character, and of a most elaborate de- vengeful passions? These Spanish God forgive and pity me." way of interceding for me wirh his un- written with a small j. Doctor—You seem to need exercise. dergrowth: and It was at this under- found amongst Cundall's papers. Let- scription. The suite, which is in solid Americans do not stick at taking life ! de. when 1 bad erred, above all his What do you do for a living? growth. on the farthest right hand ters. asking for money, and. In one CHATTRR XV. silver throughout, includes a bedstead, when they fancy themselves iajured." ' lendernesR to my poor sister, who was WE COMMEND the action of the hardware and furniture Patient—I am a cannonball tosser tide, that Senor Guffanta peered for caaa, threatening him If some was nol "I knew him intimately." Senor Guf- a cabinet, a dressing table, a dozen Mortgages, tome few moments through the iron "He evidently didn't stop thim sick and deformed, won my love. Had dealers in closing their stores at 6.30, p. m., to the other busi- at the music halls. seat st once; and with notes in his fanta said. "It is about him and hla chairs, three foot baths, and three hot Luud Contracts, Telephone and Bank Stock when he answered that letter, because ho been my brother 1 could not have ness people in Lowell. What's the use of working fourteen or 1 see. Tell the man who makes gate handwritiag ssying that differeat murder thnt I have come to talk." water cans. The bedstead is of the Bought. "It sesms the ssnrt," he muttered to ' ke aent five hundred dollsrs. And it loved him more. Then—then, as years •em to put up a little more paper in- SUBS hsd been sent when demanded.' These were the words with which he sixteen hours a day for a living? That's all you get. Close most ornate character. Each of the JOHN B. MARTIN wont hn. I committed a fault, and the •ide."—Pick-Me-Up. btmsslf; "nothing appears disturbed was written so soon before they both "Corot," she said, repeating the had responded to I/ord Penlyn's re- mi MSI up early; save fuel and light; give your clerks a rest; and four pillars will be surmounted by 60 Monroe St. Brand Raplda since I was last here." Then be re-1 nust have started—almost close to- old man enst me .ill for ever. Another name to herself In a whisper, "Corot ception of him: and, as he uttered gracefully modelled female figures gather—from Honduras, that it man tried to take from me the woman treat yourselves to some evenings at home with your families. One Enough. tarned to tbe front of the houas, and Then, after a pause, she said. "No! them, a hope had sprung up into the nearly three feet in height. The wouldn't be likely any fresh demanda I loved—she was a vile thing worth Let the drug stores, meat markets and other places follow suit; nooating the itepa knocked st tbe That aun is not the assassin." young man's breast that, in the hand- moulding of the room and other deco- THE LOWELL MARKET REPORT. would bave been made." Dobson sns- no man's love: but—no matter bow—I and perhaps this much needed reform may be accomplished. rations will also bo of sterling silver. hall door. "Net the assassin. Ida!" Penlyn said. some Spaniard who stood before him The footman who opened it had no Ni >-London Tlt-IBts. wered. "Why do you think he Is not?" avenged myself. But from that day [Corrected Dec. 28, 1904.] time to ask the tall, well-dressed for- "They might have met In T/bndon, some one might have been found who, THE editor of Pennsylvania Grit warns his readers "Because I have never known him. from his knowledge of bis brother, tbe old man turned against me. and A Touching Tribute. URAIN. eigner with the handsome face, who and quarrelled," Stuart replied; "and against Lawson, whom he accuses of "destroying values" by Wheat 1.14 per bushel because the form of the man who "ew would he able to throw some light would neither see nor hear of me In a tiny country village in New was standing before him, wh^t he re- after the quarrel this Corot might have fOf Jenkins—Still having a gay time, Oatfl, new aOe * him in my dream was familiar to me upon, or clue to. his death. again. his "Frenzied Finance" articles. When the values consist of England a woman died recently and quired, before the Senor said, in good tracked bim till be found a fitting op- eh? Corn 55c " " and this man's form cannot he so." "I cannot tell you." he said, "how "A year or two passed and then 1 $36,000,000 "made" in a single day by Wall street gamblers her relatives, friends and neighbors Rye 75c '• " portunity, and then hnve killed him." Lushman—No. I've sworn off drink- English: "My darling." he said, "you place welcome this information is to me. heard from Walter, for my slater and If yon are nervpnu and tired out decided that a woman who had been "is Lord Penlyn w'tblnT' "Yes, he might." Dobson said, medi- , out of wind and water, we say God bless the destroyer. This ing, in a measure. FEKD too much Importance on this dream. TVo hnve tried everything In our pow- I had left Los Torres (the town where continually ymt «..iid have no so popular in life deserved something "Yes, sir," the man answered. "Do tatively. "Anything might have hap- dearer warning of the approach whining of excuses for thieves in royal purple is more like Jenkins—In a measure? Ah! Satis- Com and Cats $2100 per ton Remember what fantasies of the brain er to gnther some knowledge that we had all lived) and had gone else- out of the ordinary in the way ot a Hran...., 20 00 " " of serious female trouble. fawning cowardice than Grit. , fied with an ordinary glass now. eh? jou wish to see him?" pened." they are, and how few of them have might lead towards II tiding—flrst, where, that the old man was dend. funeral. —Philadelphia Ledger. Middlings 23 00 " " "Yes. Be good enough to take him "Only you don't think It likely?" Mo not wait until you su/Fer nn- Corn Meal 23 00 " " ever any bearing on the actual events some one who would he likely to have 'He has left everything to me.' Walter bearuhlc pain Ix'fure \ mseek trcat- GIRLS, spot the young man who frequents saloons. We The village did not boast of a band, my card. If you please," and he pro- the other asked. of life." wrote, and there Is no mention of you mcnl. \iiti need V. • of Cardui PRODUCE "Well, frankly. Mr. Stuart, I don't a reason for his death: and. after- but It had a drum corps, which was The Sale of "Paradise Lost" duced one bearing the name of Senor "This was no fantasy." she ans or Juanna, but be assured neither of now jibl as nnirli as il tiie trouble are not an authority on the hell of the future life; but we DO Flour $3 20 perewt He had always got money out of him, wards. the man who killed him. If hired to do honor to the occasion. Milton, the manuscript of his epic Miguel Guffantn. "Give him that," he wered, "no fantasy. When the mur- you shall ever want for anyth'ng.'" were ii'.iro devolnpd and the tor- know that the woman who marries a drinking man stands a Eggs 24c per dozen and it wasn't likely the supplies would you knew him intimately. It may be Solemnly It played on the way to tho 'neath his arm. was interviewing bis said, "nnd say lhat 1 wish to see him." derer Is dlscoveVed—if he ever is— "Stop," Lord Penlyn said, "you turing pains ol disordered nien- Butter 18 to20 c per pound be stopped off altogether, so that to thnt you can assist us" slmalion. Iieanng down pains, mighty good show of getting more hell than she can handle, cemetery, but on the return It was publisher. Lard 8 to 10c " " The footman motioned him to a seat, it will be seen that I have known him. The Senor had taken the seat offer- need tell me no more. I know the asked to play something livelier as a "A penny for your thoughts." said Wool 10 to 23c " " and had put the enrd upon a salver to kill him would he killing the goose leucorrli ' .i. ' : ^iciie and head- right here in this life. Marry a good, sober, industrious man; I am as sure of It as that I am sitting ed him by Penlyn, ami from the time rest" ache v e drivinij vou lo the un- sort of (luickstep home. that astute man of business. UeaiiH, new 1 00 to 1 25perbUBhel take to his master, when the Senor with the golden eggs." "You know the rest?" Senor Guf- or stay single till Gabriel toots his horn. Your money back, Potatoes 20 to 26 " ,, "Who on earth could have killed here. But who was be? Who was he? that he had flrst sat down, until now, failintr r.licl' thatWine of Cardui But the drum corps had made a Though recognizing that such was aald: "Stay. I will put a word upon I have gone over end over again every fanta said, looking fixedly at him, ha.- hundreds of tliousanils if you find this advice bad. Clover 8 00 him, then? Who would bave bad any be had not removed his dark piercing specialty of serious music and knew a reasonable compensation for most it," and taking a pencil from his pock- man whom 1 have ever known, and eyes from the others face. Rut. as he "You know the rest?" ef w-uneo-aiid will bring vou. literary efforts, Milton managed to Alsyke 7 50 to 8 00 reason to do so? You know everything Right after the Iroquois theater horror, the Lowell Vil- only one lively air. However. It was et, ho wrote underneath bis name, yet I cannot b/lag to my mind which continued to tiv his glance upon Pen- "Yes. You are Corot." Wine ol' Cardui will drive out perfectly willing to play the only penuade the publisher to raise bis Timothy 2 00 to 2 25 "From Honduras " "He will see me. connected with tbe ense now, and with all Irate o, weakness and banish < of all those men it is that that shroud- lyn. there had come Into his o\vn face A bewildered look came over Hie lage Council appointed a committee to look up the matter of cheerful bit of music it knew, and the offer to a matter of a few pounds.— MEATS I think." he said, "when he sees that." ( Mr. Cundall's lifo and strange, un- nervous spells, headache and back- Beef, live, welgbt...f2 50to 3 OOper cwt ed figure resembles." She paused a look of surnrise a look that seemed Spaniard's face, and then, nf'ci a sec- fire escapes in public buildings. Much good work was done; funeral procession went cheerily home New Orleans Times-Democrat. The man bowed and went away, re- | known, real position—do you suspect ache and prevent tic svmptoius Her Father (sternly)—Young man, Beef dressed |6 00 to 5 50 "' again, and then she asked: "Has it lo express a biftlrd feeling of conster- ond's pause, he said; from quickly developing into dan- but from Train's hall owners nothing has come but promises. to the strains of "The Girl I Left Be- Veal dressed *0 00 to 7 00 " turning a few mluutes afterwards to j any one?" been discovered yet whether he had "Yes. I am Corot. It was the name pcrous troubles that will he hard hind Me." can yon support a family? Pertinent Inquiry. say that Lord PenI n would see him. | "No," the detective said after a nation. Will the Council act now, or wait until Lowell has holocaust Young Man (startled)—Why—or— I Sheep live weight...$3 OOto 4 00 " any relations?" "Caramba." he said to himself while given me by the Mestizos amongst to check. Secure a •?! .<•" Iwittle of Farmer Hayrix—1 want tew git a ' Lambsllve weight## 00 to 0 25 " a/id the Senor followed him Into the ! pause; "I can't say I do. Of course, of its own? I only wanted your daughter.—Phlla- "Yes, Ida." he said, rising from his the other was speaking. "Caramba, whom I played as a boy. and it kept to Wine of I'ardni today. Il' your Long Lives of Birds. ax-handle. Calves live $51)0 to 5 50 " itoom In which so rnany other inter j at flrst, when 1 heard everything, tbe dealer does not kv"|i il. send the lelphia Ledger. Pork alive $4JM) " seat and standing before her. while he what mystery is there here? I have me. It la you, then. Lord I'eniyn. who Why do birds Mve eo much longer Clerk—Yes, sir. About how long vlewa had taken plnct. j idea did strike me that Lord Penlyn has set this Dodson to look f»r me?" money to the Ijidies' Advisory GETTING drunk and making fools of yourselves, was a do you want it? Pork dressed $5 00 to 5 25 " nii'-ht. knew that the time had come now made a mistake. 1 have erred In some "ept.. The tliialianooca .Medicine than mammals, which are often a Tx)rd Penlyn rose n-'I bowed, am' i as the most interested person, when everything must be told. "Yes. "Yes; wo found your letter.- to bim disgraceful way of celebrating the sacred Christmas time; To Shorten the Visit Farmer Hayrix—Looky here, youn? Poultry way: how hnve I deceived myself? Yet Go.. Chattanooga, I enn., and the hundred times their size? Possibly, Senor Guffanta returned Hie bow j bate done II." he had one relation!" and from one of them we bMkved now wasn't it boys? Your money is gone and you have nothing Mr. Ingby—Oh, gracious. Uncle BUI feller, I ain't askin' fer th' loan uv a Turkeys, feather dressed 10c per lb gravely, while he tixed bis dark eye:; j "So it did me." Stuart said: •ut I could have sworn by the blood of medicine will be sent you. among other things, because they have "Who was he?" she asked, springing you to bo In England. We thought to show for it but a sore head, a besmirched reputation and a g coming to stay a month, and is to ax-handle, an' ef I buy it an' pay cash Chickens " " lOc " •' Intently on the other's fac. ! after the Interview Mr. Fordyce and 1 San Pedro that I was sure." beaks instead of teeth. All carnivorous •ring his three wild grandchildren. Fowl " " 9c " - to her feet, while a sft-ange lustre that—that—" soul-destroying appetite. Swear off for the new year NOW; beasts become weak and liable to star- t fer It, I reckon 1 kin keep it ez long "You stnte on your card. Senor Guf ! had with him the idea left my mind." Then, when l.ord Penlyn bad ceased Mrs. Ingby—Never mind; I'll put ex I want tow. hv i-»«i Ducks " " 12c " " "Where does be say he was on the shone In her eyes. ''Who was he? apeaklng, he said aloud: -That I killed him?" and resolve to be manly men. vation as their teeth drop out or break. tbe oldest boy, who kicks so, to sleep Geese " " Vtyc •' " fanta, that you nre from riundnr.is. I Tell me thai." ' S • "You threatened him in one of your WINE sf Neither are the herblvorxr s animals I imagine, therefore, thnt yn h ive rome night of the murder—the night he "You will pardon me—but l am la- with him. — Cincinnati Commercial- To Stay or Go Back. "Oh, Ida." he eald, "there Is so letters. We were Justified in thinking in much better case, old horses about a matter thnt at the pve.-ent mo- wss staying at lhat hotel?" boring under no mistake? You are DEAR reader, we appreciate words of commendation; but rribune. A music hail performer now appear- "Ho says he stayed at his club until much to tell' Will you hear me pa- so."^ . would probably die of starvation il i Notice to Tax Payera. ment Is of the utmost Importanco to Lord Penlyn?" ing in Ixmdon has stated that she was twelve. and that then he waked about tlently while 1 tell you all?" praise will not pay the printer's bills. If you are only a bor- wild, for their teeth would tell them: ' Treasurer of Keeue township will me?" Lord Penlyn said. The other looked at him for a mo- (To be continued CAMDUi Located. offered £526 a week to slay in Chi- beat the Lowell State Bank ThurH- Us streets till nesrly two, thinking 1 "TslI me^everythlng," she repied. "I men^ wondering what a'ida. a rower of THE LEDGER, subscribe for it yourself and help to indeed, in tome atony oountries old Hungry Harry—Where is de dries* • "You refer to the late Mr. CundnllV' horses have to be killed because their cago. Whether this sum was offered day of each week through the month orer tho story h|a_ brother hnd told . ^UUia|en." maintain the paper that fights your battles. Words are good, place In de world? of December and the first week of tbe Senor asked. teeth are wore away by cropping grass by lx)ndon or Chicago has not trans- but deeds are better. Thirsty Thomas—Under me vest. pired.—London Punch. J auuary to receive taxes. & I close to tba rock. Bod seta coaataatly 3w QllbeftP.Hawlej.

11'11"""-1 LOGAN. thi^aSOlx^entha per cent., for the family oThis departure was'written In P. L. Strong and wife of Grand Clubhltic List for 1905. Rapids visited South Boston friends A WOMAN AT THE BANK. purpose ot buying farms and building Chinees. With the aid of an Interpmter Xmns Kiiests at K. Helntzelman's DINWIDDUrS TRIP. The Ledger will continue Its prac- Lowell Ledger over Chrlstmaa. WHAT JEAN SAW. bouses thereon. Only men and women the gist ot the communication was were W. Whitney and family of tice of accommooatlng Its subscrib- Irvinu. Earl Glldden and wife of Mr. and Mrs. Newel Hotchklss, PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY AT "Good morning," said the lady la of Swedish nationality, earners by made out: "I do not mind your Dinwiddle went away seven months ers by furnishing other publications Orand Kapids and W. Kounds and Mr. and Mrs. IM. Hotchklss and Joe at clubblug or wholesale prices to LOWELL, MICBTOAN Jean Is 20 and pretty, but ber Idea* tMhlonable attire, as she approached manual labor, and known to be frugal, heathen parrot," said the I®"*; 1 ago to Mexico. Ha left suddenly, with- the Teller's window In the baak. family of Campbell-town. Tallant and family spent Christmas all who pay for our paper at the BY about what la and is not proper are sober and honorable, may take advan- do not mlad your barbaroui customs at Walter Blakeslee's In West Low- out any chanoa at farewell banquets "Good morning," came from the busy How Brooklynite Introduce j Kobt. Ford and wife and sister same time all arrears aod one year Just as poaitive as they could be it tage ot Hs provisions. The potting of dressing and sating; but the lady Hi. and stag suppers. He corresponded FRANK M. JOHNSON. Teller as he wiped the beads ot p-^a- Irma Ford sjtent X man at tbe home in advance. This invoives much •he were 40 and plain. Anna Klumte, Heiress. of such a premium on thrift, sobriety next door who sKs on the musical W. s. Fletcher spent Christmas at with no one but hia hualnesa firm work and expense, is purely a work piratlou from bis brow. of the former's parents Mr. Mlllerand She came home from Mackinac Isl- and Industry should surely have as instrument every day Ifi too muoh. Mrs. Pardee's In Lowell. while he was away, tor he, like most of accommodation, and is done in •Entered at LorreU PoMtofflce m ttoond "Nice morning," continued tbe smil- family and other relatives In Otsego. clua aatterK and on one of the big steamers last YEARS AGO. Important effeot on rural developmenf William Glnsp nv and lady friend .1. T. Parsons nnd wife spent Cbrls- of his mortal brothers, was little giv- appreciation of faithful cabh Mib- ing female. scrlbers. week without a sign of a chaporon or "Yea," said the Teller, turning hla throughout Sweden; It must also have Two Sorts. spent Christmas in Lowell. ' turns week at North Muskegon with en to letter writing as a line art. lier parents, Mr. and Mrs. Amos All the magazine clubs bundled by escort ot any kind. face away to esoape the strong odor John Arbuckle Was Instrumental In some teadency to check Swedish emi- The man who ii anxious to ses his Mr. Oeorp' Niedham of Grattan He managed to keep fairly busy IDBfCRIPTION ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR •III Holcomb. the newspaper agencies, including Tba flrst morning out she buttoned o( violet extract irlnglng Together the Great Ani- gration to the United States.—Provi- nams in print Is usually tho worst Center is spending Ids holidays with during his months ot exile, 'cut that the Success combinations, may i>e mal Painter and the Qlrl Whom his daughter Mrs. N. Ford. Mr. and Mrs. M.I). Sneathen and it was exile he owned to himself fair- her brown Jacket, pinned her brown "Family well?" dence (R. I.) Journal. sort ot a chump." ordered of us. as well as any news- cap to her brown curia and started "Oh, yea, very well. What can I do She Favored In Her Will. "Not always. Sometimes he may oe William Glasgow spent Friday In children s,K.nt Chrlstmaa at Rev. A. ly and squarely. He did not know paper published I*.I,i k« u u . ic- Ffrtt High In Churohtt. 1rand Rapids ,l- « "t Saranac. for a brisk walk on deck. Twenty for you, this morning?" Miee Anna Klumke, who has inher- the best sort of a wise man He may how dear Chicago's everlasting dirt I tions from regul i ui.f. Improving Fish Flavor. Our regular Overcoats are 1'elus VanDuesen and family of Daring tie rtlgn of WIHImd and "Been on your vacation yet?" ited Rosa Bonheur's fortune, is about be an advertiser."—Philadelphia Led Miss Ella Ford of Lowell Is spend- was to him till he aaw the ancient We will furnish The Lkugbb • ue times around the boat was her pro- "Speaking ot shad," eald ths club works of art. Grand Uapids spent Christmas at , ^ how Utry In England a worthy Bishop com- "Not yet" very impatiently. to publish a paper which ahowe how U ing her vacation at tbe home of her grime of th9 Clty 0l year with any ot iht- lodov i; friends and relatives at Argyle, Grand Rapids Post dully 50 •yaa on thalr neighbors rathar than "Family away yet?" surprised to hear that It was John Ar- "When does a man begin to want meilinm size. a two weeks vacation. Theteacber, no rest night or day until he obesrved chairs, chatting, reading, dreaming. shad, as soon as It is taken out of Wis. Detroit "i imes dally i 85 •n him during hia dlscoursaa. It ap- "Na" to get married?" asked the inqulsi- Probably !«i percent of all fine Mr. Wood, Is visiting bis parents In She saw them all In the maas lament- buckle, the man at the head of the Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Bush spent with homesick contempt the doloe far Detroit Free Pree* 00 parently never occurred to the divine "Going soon, I suppose?" the water, Is bled by bending one of 1 Overcoats an' "regtilare"—theirs Caledonia. ing their general indolence in a strict- great ooffee industry, who was Instru- tlve youth. jy Cliristmas with bis aunt, Mrs. niente of the average Mexican town. Chicago Inter Ocean i 50 that the fault mfcht lie in the ser- "Something I can do for you?" said the sharp gills and forcing K Into the is the true popularity. Mr. 1). Blongb entertained a cousin ly impersonal fashion until, the first mental In having Mies Anna Klumke I "When the woman in the case begins Homer Gryswold of Easton. He longed to be back In the whip- Poultry Success , ;io ssooa themaelvea. the Teller, very much out of patience, opening It covers. In this way a The medium overcoat Is suit- and two young men from Indiana time round, she came on two persons make the acquaintance of Rose Bon- to want him to want to," replied the ping wind that nips the Chicagoaa New York World tri weekly 1 «5 By consent of the Queen high pawa aa he saw the line growing behind the quantity ot blood la taken from the able for all occasions. last week. Toledo Blade weekly ] 25 sitting near the stern of the boat , heur. This is the way it came about , sage from Sagevlle. When you want a pleasant pur- summer and winter alike, hack uader ware introduced to prevent wandering fussy woman. fish as it dies. N. Y., Tribune Farmer weekly... I 25 who caught her attention in a differ- ; John Arbuckle was a great admirer of gative try chamberlain's Stomach the dark ahadow of the never-to-be- "Y-e-a, let me see. What day Is to- "This, these men believe, hdlps to Free Press Farm and Live ayaa. "Aa tor the young ladies for Rosa Bonheur, and having, some 10 John Doe and Rlchsrd Roe. f Rcctor of St. Lnhc'a. and Liver 1 ablets. They are^easy completed postofflce building. ent way. It's a Full, Boxy Whoss spiritual welfare they were de- day?" make the meat whiter and doss away to take ami produce no nausea, Stock Journal 1 25 They were in a retired nook on the j years ago, a fine wild hone in bis I John Doe .and Richard Roe are two So when he was ordered back two Grand Rapids Press daily* i 50 rtaad, "says a writer, 'their indigna- "To-day Is Friday." with much ot the 'fleby', flavor that BTipiiiK; or other disagreeable effect. sunny side, aloof from every one else stud farm, be sent It to Roea Bonheur. fictitious names given respectively to ifthbnrnkam, Oittarlo, TestlMca to the weeks ago he nearly wept teara of " " Herald dally* i 50 "Oh, yes. Friday. Yesterday waa Comfortable Length , For sale by A. D. Stobgib. tion waa only aurpaased by the rage spoils It tor the epicure. I don't know ' tbe plaintiff and defendant in writs ot QnaUtica of Clia«berl8l« i» Concfc joy aa he packed up dutiable wear la Bryan's Commoner i (i0 but equally aloof from each other aa Thursday, of course." | A year after, coming to Paris, Mr. Ar- of their admirera." From that Urns how much there Is in this manner ot ' ejectment at cOTlmon law. The prac- Remedy. Michigan Farmer i jO far as companionship went. The girl "Those people are getting very lm« ! buckle, wanting to know whether EAST I.OWELL. undutlable garments and carefully high pews were very commonly placed killing the shad, but the Susquehanna ' tice continued in England until 1852, reaching just below the knees. It's 3 Woman's Home Companion . M —an attractive little flgure in dark prtlent behind you, madam." Roea Bonheur got the horse all right, Arrburnham, Ont., April 18, l^ — wiped the dust of Mexico from hla •a okurohee.—London Dally Newa. species, is admittedly greatly superior i when the custom was abolished. John made in black cheviots, oxfords, Messrs. and Mesdames. S. A. Ware Everybody's Magazine 1 N5 bine, with a roseleaf complexion un- "Must keep you very busy here?" asked bis friend, Miss Anna Klumke, I think it is only right that I should feet to those taken from other waters,"— Doe proceedings are still used in some smooth kersevg, rough frelzes nnd nnd Kyser spent Cliristmas at Free- •Prices on tbe Free Press, i .-ss der a white corduroy cap—had placed " ! !" aside. to go to the chateau with him to act tell vou what a wonderful elTect port. Antiquity of Qlaaa. Philadelphia Press. warm toned meltons. The prices and Herald are good on rural i on i s her chair ao that its back was em- "1 suppose you're glad when Sunday aa interpreter, because he spoke no parts ot the United States. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy has He got Into town late one night, only. Hie oldeat apecimena of giaea, says an- as varied as the fabrics—be- produced. Tbe day More Easter 1 Mr. and Mrs. Seymour Coles enter- phatically turned to the man, who was oomes, so you can have a day of rest" French. They did not see Roea Bon- ginning with $8 they go up by with hla heart thumping against hla an authority on curious infonnatlons was so distressed with a cold and tained a number of relatives from :o all appearances an Intruder in ber "Do you want to make a deposit or heur; she was out but the maid Gauss fer Flight A New Discovery. easy stages to $10, $12 or $25 'irand Rapids at a Christmas tree ribs. This waa living once again. He aw traced back from 1,600 to 2,300 c .ugh that 1 did not think to be able cozy corner. The wretch that he was draw some money, madam?" . showed the horse to its former owner, A Chinese servant smployed next One discovery made by an explore > Saturday evening. The next morn- waved away cabs, preferring to take fears before Christ These are of to take any duties the next day as Ey*. Ear, Nose and sat there with his cap pulled over b^s "Oh, yes. I almost forgot; why, I and said that no one was able to tame door to a famous woman pianlet left Ing party in Abyssinia recently is my voice was almost choked by the Ing when he drove up to take them nis chances with the old familiar foot- Egyptian origin. Transparent glass Is eyes, a book held upside down in his want to make a deposit Oh, dear, him; that he was let out in the fields suddenly after only a few days' serv-' that the river Gelo skirts the south- cough. The same dny 1 received an to the station, the horses ran away, pads who might be lurking in the Throat Specialty. believed to have been flrst used about OmHtM ie04 by »• miktrt tf throwing him out and bruising him, hands and his Impertinent gaze fixed I've forgotten to make out the ticket and came back to the stable of his own ice. His kaowledge ot the English ernmost extremity of Lake Tata in- MICHAELa-STCRN CHAS. ALTHEN, order from vou for a bottle of your shadow of the Adama street buildings. 760 years before the Christian era. It FINE CLOTHING though not seriously. on the pink ear and fluffy back hair of won't you make it out for me?" accord when he wanted feed. language waa limited, and the letter stead of flowing into the lake, as Clothtar and Haberdasher Cough Remedy. I at once procured He wanted to see that dear old Chica- was introduced into Rome in the time MlCNUCLS. BTfWW A CO.. Orrel liendershott and family have a. a. TOWSLEY, M. D. the girl who was trying to ignore him. "How much?" as the Teller mopped Mr. Arbuckle was bent on making which hs left notifvina Qm wns hitherto believed. nocKttTcn. m v. LOWELL, MICH. a bottle, and took about three doses go river. •f Cicero and reached a remarkable of tbe medicine. To my great relief rented and moved onto the Lind Office over MoCarty1* store. Luwell. M ich his brow for tbe 16th time. Roea Bonheur's acquaintance, and on It will be perceived that Dinwiddle legree of perfection among the Ro- the cough and cold bad completely place. All thia Jean saw in one quick "Let me see! I think it Is 134/' writing to her, ebe invited bim and bad it bad. man*, who produced some of the fumbling in her pocket. disappeared nnd I was able to. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Christie of Grand glance as she hurried past and It Mdse Klumke to luncheon, saying they DR. M. CLAYTON GREENE He got up the next morning with "Your book, please." , preach three times on Easter Day. Rapids visited the family of F. P. BERNARD C. WEICK, most admirable specimens of glasa made her blood boil. would be moat welcome, but would •raduate 'Oh. my! Now. isn't that too bad! I know that this rapid and effective Godfrey Saturday. bis heart still thumping against hla ever manufactured; an Instance ia She decided not to stop at once, not get much more than fresh eggs. University of Michigan and Post Graduate C) iP« at Y >rk Polyclln cure was due to your Cough Remedy. ATTORNEY AND I've come away and left the book and Homer Hubble has accepted the ribs. Thia waa the day that he would (he famous Portland vase In the Brit- however. The following pictures this Medical School and Hospital, New York City. 1 make this testimonial without the money at home. Well. I'll have to Delighted with his visit Mr. Arbuckle position as president of the dining meet all the boys. Never again would COUNSELOR... ish museum. Glass was not used for couple made for her horrified contem- solicitation, being thankful to have drop in again. Good day." made several calls upon. Rosa Bon- Otnea-LOWELL MICH. room in the asylum at Traverse City. he depart from his Chicago charms. wodows until about A. D. 300.—Har- plation as she came upon them time heur, and each time he wrote disking found such a God-sent remedy. Life was too short—waan't worth liv- Poetofflce Bldg. Lowell, Mich. per's Weekly. Respectfully yours, tfter time in her rounds ot the deck; NOT REALIZABLE. the liberty to go to see her she wrote E. A. Langfei-t, M. A., Head Abont to Burst From Severe Billoas ing away from home. The dear old 1. Girl intent on studying a pass- back to be eure and bring his charm- n Attach. Doys! How be longed to see them! Rector of St. Luke's church. Robea in London Courta. ing barge. Man intent on studying ing interpreter with him. Anna "i had a severe bilious attack and He ran into Holden on the train. R. R EATON, M, D. To tbe Chamberlain Medicine Co. felt like my bead was going to burst In EngHeh courts the solicitors must girl. Klumke, who always had the greatest Holden was making his slow way This remedy is for sale by when l got hold of a free sample of LOWELL, MICHIGAN. always appear in their robes. A Lon- 2. Man picking up comb that has admiration tor Roea Bonheur's work, A. D. Stdris. through the aisle crush to the rear don newspaper of recent date contains Dairymen Stock Feeders ( hamberlaln's Stomach and Liver Offlct' at Residence. slipped from the girl's back hair. Girl HP was delighted to have the occasion to smoker. Dinwiddle laid firm hold of the following: "I can neither see you INVC8TIQATC THCSC FEEDS: Tablets. 1 took a dose of them after receiving it coldly, blind to bis smile mm see the great artlet. A friendship ALTO. supper and the next day felt like a aim. ttor hear you," said Judge Edge to Mr. WWiw Acconchement and Diseases tf Cfaildied and lifted cap. grew out of these vislta, and when From the Grand Rapids Herald. new man and have been feeling Well, Holden!" he cried, almost A Specialty. furner, a solicitor at Clerkenwell 8. Man leanng forward to gaze Anna Klumke went to America to fill happy ever since," says Mr J. W, with tears. He had not been especi- Cotton Sooi loal filitsn Meal KBBKB OBHTER. David Layer and family ate Chris- A very pretty but quiet wedding County court, when that gentleman, with laughing appeal into girl's face. Smith of Juiill, Texas. For bilious- orders for portraits, she and Rosa tmas dinner with Frank Braisted took place Christmas eve at tbe home ally fond of Holden in those old daya Try Dr Eaton's Worm OordJal for Cliild Who was unrobed, rose to oppose a Girl flushing indignantly, twisting Bonheur corresponded. When Anna Sigar Boot Fooil Molasses Food Mrs. Frank Raymond has been of Mr, and Mrs. O. T. Hogan' No.2(»0 ness, stomach troubles and constlpa in Chicago, but Holden's was the ren. It is efficient and pulaiuble. and family. tion these tablets bave no equal barrleter's application to have a ease away and fairly hunching her shoul- very 111 but Is reported better. Cass avenue, when their only first familiar face he had seen since Klumke came back she painted Rosa Write for Samplea, Analysis and Prices. C. O. Hill and family were Christ- Pri d 25 cents. For sale by adjourned. Mr. Turner began to put der, in disdain of his attentions. Bonheur's portrait for the salon, and Mrs. Vine Welch, of Ionia is spend- daughter, Ida M., was united in mar- his return. on his robe, but Judge Edge inter ing a few weeks with her daughter, mas guests of N. Allen and family of riage to William J. Glasgow of Alto, A. D. STUBGIS. 4. Man suddenly thrusting his book during the poses the artist asked Miss WYKES-SCHROEDER CO., Lowell center. Hello, Dinwiddle," returned that Poaed 'Now, that will do.' be saM. 1 Mrs. Frank Hunter. Mich. , „ LL the reliable patent —right side up now—under girl's Klumke If ahe would not like to live VERGEN*'ES STATIOK. young gentleman, calmly. "Pine day, Will not have thia court mads a rob- H E ADQU ARTE WS FOR FEED STUFFS Paul Fenerstlne returned Friday Miss Bessie Layer went to Lan- Tbe decorations were principally medicines advertised in eyes, while his finger marks a certain wHh her; that ebe would give ber sing Wednesday and expects to re- eh? So long!" ing room of. Neat csae.' Mr. Turner from a two weeks visit In Chicago. of Hollv, mistletoe and other Christ- Clare Keech. Lava and Norma Athis paper are sold by par oage. Girl glancing down at it in- lessons In painting and that it would Car.WMlthr Av*.mi0e.ImIs0L GRAND RAPIDS MICH. main a few days. mas greens. Only tbe immediate re- Holden was many feet past before D. G. LOOK, the Lowell Drug protested tha/t it was an injustice to Trask Huntley of Grand Rapids Church were on the sick list last voluntarily and the next instant scorn- be pleasant to spend the winter even- Miss Annie Layer of Middlevllle latives were present to witness the week. Dinwiddle's loose jaws came together and Book man. hla client, but ihe Judge ordered bin came Monday to visit his uncle, Ed fully looking the other way. ings together talking about art and Trask. and George Layer of Grand Rapids ceremony, which was performed by Frank Bachelor returned last Sat- again and he awoke from hia trance. to be silent" 5. Man, with mischievous insol- attended Christmas exercises and tbe Rev. John Gordon. Mr. and Mrs. Dinwiddle studied over the matter. literature. Anna Klumke's mother Rev. Father VIndler and Lewis urday from Allegan where has l»een ence. moving his chair so that it di- was appealed to by the artist and s|)ent the day with their parents Glasgow will be at home to their to work and to visit his sister. Fern, He concluded that through some A Man With Two Hearts. Daller's family were guests to Christ- He will remain for holiday week. friends after January 1, at "Rock J- D- Kelly Jfc Sons rectly faces girl. Girl haughtily gave her consent, and Anna was Rosa mas dinner at Mr. Fenerstine's Sun- Mr. nnd Mrs. H. D. Weeks enter strange circumstance Holden had not Another interesting discovery haa tf Mr and Mrs. Yerrington entertain- Home," Alto, Mich. changing the position of hers so that Bonheur's constant companion the last day. tained Christmas evening guests. heard that he had left town even, CARTAGE AUG been made in connection with the man Ita back is toward the man once more. COMMERCIAL CREDIT CO, LTD. ed their daughter Mrs. S. S. Mc two years of her life. Ed. Trask and family ate Christ- A family gathering at Warren much less than he had come back. TEAMING Giuseppe de Magglo. of Aleasaao, (Wlddlcomb Building, Grand Rapids. Naughton and family of Bowne and 6. Girl gathering up her belonginga Miss Klumke venerates the memory mas dinner nt their sister's, Mrs. Le- A Costly Mistake. Ford's Christmas. This was odd. Still. It explained the Moving In town and to and from outside whose heart it waa announced aoma Rowland Rantt—"When I leave thia OFFICES ] Detroit Opera House Block, Detroit. Miss Addle Yerrington of Freeport as if to go. Man catching her by the town I hope I'll leave a good name be- of her friend and benefactress, and Roy Hunter at Saranac. They had matter. towns a specialty. Ratea ReaaonaDte. ttme ago, waa situated on the right (Miller Block, Muskegon. Christmas. Blunders are sometimes very ex- D. A. Church nnd family spent hand. Girl lingering. "Ob. I ought to hind me." she spends the greater part of her life a tree for .the children. pensive. Occasionally life Itself is Christmas with her parents in Can- On the way to the office he ran Satisfaction Guarantet-d. side. The doctors have again exam- Ruth Leslie is spending the holi- Phone 2Sor II. stop it!" thought Jean, as she march- Landlord—"I hope you will. The oollectlng notes, remembering what The next Aid meets at Mrs. Adam's tbe price of a mistake, but you'll nonsburg. against Selden and had seized hla hied Magglo aad have declared that day week with her uncle, Geo. Bart- ed on. last actor that was here left only a the artist told her to get up a bio REPORTS AND CREDIT ADVICES. Jan. 4. All are Invited. never l)e wrong if you take Dr. Mrs. M. Lavender spent Christmas hand and waa shaking it like a pump he poaaesses two hearts—one^ which lett and family. 7. Girl Seated again, though with celluloid collar for his board bill." graphy of Rosa Bonheur which will Mr. and Mrs. Dell Bowen enter- King's New Life Pills for Dyspepsia. with her daughter Mrs. D. Clawson. handle before Selden saw him. "Well, heats on the right the other insensi- COLLKOTIONS AND flDJUaTMBNTS Rev. Wesbrook wishes to express reluctant manner, not resisting. be a lasting monument to her memory. tained forty-two to dinner Chris- Dizziness, Headache, Liver or Bowel E. Ring and wife entertained Selden," be said, enthusiastically. OLA M. JOHNSON ble and Immobile on the left. In ad- Our Red Letter, Direct Demand tystem collects alow accounts 100 per his thanks and appreciation to the troubles. They are gentlr yet thor- 8. Man with girl's hand in his. Girl In Kansas. tmas, mostly relatives. They served eople of South Lowell for their guests Christmas. "That yon, Dinwiddle?" said Selden, dition to his two hearts, the man bat In the meanwhile she Is about to pub- cent net Personal attention to business throughout Michigan. a very nice dinner, and Santa Clans ough. 25c, at D. G. LOOK'S drug with eyes downcast. Man murmuring Two old farmers were sitting on a ludly remembrance of him at tbe Little Johnnie Hol^y is very se- In evident surprise. Dinwiddle later Public Stenographer two ribs mors than normally-coneU- lish Rosa Bonheur's letters to her In came loaded with prseents for the store. something earnest and continuous. fence enjoying the morning breeze. America.—Brooklyn Eagle. OLELAND, ITEVENSON AND MINOR ATTYS. Christmas tree. riously sick. had to lay the surprise wholly to the and Type Writer tated individuals. He has always en- Jean had not been around the boat Suddenly there was a blur In the children. All report a good time, Anoclate Offloes and Bonded Attorneys Throagbont tbe Ualted8tM«udOaBada. long to be remembered. Ellab McDiarmid and family ate Mrs. M. B. Church is sick al)ed. enthusiasm of his greeting. "How's »Jfved good health, aad was an excel- twenty times, but after she passed highway. "I swan, Sile," said one. Christmas dinner with his brother PALLASBCRG. With The Lowell Ledger. Phoae 200 Sweden to the Front. Myrtle Griffith's school closed Fri- James Holly and wife entertained things? Fine, cool summer, eh? Get- cavalry soldier.—London Ttt-Bita that last tableau she felt that in the "what was that thar red streak that Alonzo and family in Bowne. Sweden's new homestead law day fbr a week's vacation and San Guests at the home of Max Denny guests Christmas. ting ont of town soon?" Interests of propriety something Just shot past?" places her well to the front Clans made his appearance Just be- Mr. VanHaitsma has rented bis for Xmas dinner Saturday, were James Abram is very sick. Dinwiddle managed to mutter some- KTED EXPLANATION. must be done. If that young girl "That thar was an automobile," re- farm to his son-in-law and he and Messrs and Mesdames Frank Sher- thing that passed for a reply, and hur- among those nations that encour- Office inU.B,Williams' fone school closed aa a surprise load- Paul Cramer and John Cramer and didn't know enough to behave by her- sponded Sile. For ed with pop-corn, candy and nuts his family will live in Grand Rapids wood and Arthur Sayles of Keene, ried on to the office, where he bucklaa age their rural population to be- Jewelry Store. family of Chauncey spent Christmas Dec. 4, 1904. An Innjooent-looMng German boy self some one would have to help her! "And what was the blue streak?" and basket of books for the children. again. John Wright and Elmer Richmond oome Identified with the country Oits. Phone 127 with their mother Mrs. W. Ford. fiercely down to work. walked into a drug store the other Jean was tingling with the reform- "That waa the man that got hit It cnueed quite an excitement when Miss Jessie O'Harrow is home of Vergennee and their families and Trains leave Lowell as follows: swearing." through land ownership in a way to Mr. Denny's brother from Lyons who The L. O. T. M. M. have elected day aod need the proprietor. er's courage as she neared the couple Wood Santa came. He frightened tbe from Big Rapids for a weeks vaca ' At noon he went out to luncheon, For Detroit and East 'Hal you got some bees' stings for induce contentment promote patriot- children, but when they received tion. is visiting him. the following officers: P. Com., Mrs. 10 50 am on tbe tenth round. She came up be- M. A. Jakeway; Com.. Mrs Bernace ready for the worst. It came swiftly iteumatlsi^s?" he shyly iaqulred. ' The Original Macintosh. ism. and check the desire to emigrate. their preasnts they were all right. School closed last week for a two -or Toledo and South aind them as noisly as she could. She a • « W. O. Jury and wife of Segwun Byrnes; Lt. Com., Mrs. Laura Corrl- in the person of Watkins, who drop- "Bees' stings for rheumatism!" the "Macintosh boasts a great deal The object of tbe law Is to assist spent Christmas with their daughter weeks' vacation. Tbe teacher Miss 10 50 am stopped and tapped the railing with gan; R. K., Mrs. Minnie B. Church; ped into a seat across from him, and proprietor repeated. "Where did you about his family, doesn't he?" , agricultural laborers to purchase their Mrs. J. H. Rittenger and family. EilnaCooper accompanied by Miss "or Grand Bapids, Nortn and Weei her toe; she coughed. They were Billon Colic Preveatad. F. K., Mrs. Kate Francisco; Chap., nodded instead of speaking, fer tha hear ot that?" "Yes; I think he thinks that the own lands and so take root ao to Chris Weiland and family ate Lot tie Pottruff went to Byron Center 10 50 am 8 62 pm deaf and blind. The shameless man Take a double dose of Chamber- Tuesday to spend Christmas with Mrs. Ella Jakeway: Sar.. Mrs. Mag- waiter came swiftly and Watkins waa -'or Saginaw and Bay City "Why, mother was reading it by de head of his family was the original speak, in their native soil. For the Christmas dinner with his parents gie Ford; M. at A., Mrs. Elgie Keech; had an arm around the unspeakable Macintosh that Noah bad with him lain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea tbe former's parents. evidently in a hurry. After he had 7 50 am 5 49 pm aewsbapers," replied tbe lad. years from 1106 to 1909 a special fund Remedy as soon the first indication at Blmdaie. Sen., Mrs. Winnlfred Abram; Picket, f'or Freeport 4 85 pm girl and the next miflute—he—yes, he during that rainy season."—Philadel- Miss Edith Colvin of Beldlug spent given his order he looked up aad The proprietor laughed. of ten million crowns haa been created OUKI TKUiK RAILWAY SYSTEM. "In de handt and In de arm," the had come to her senses voices sound- that paper any poetry?" asked tbe tall with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Wilson. in (irand Rapids last Friday, much A sure sign of approaching revolt er summer," Watkins continued. Improved by bis short stay here. Arrival and departure of trains from Lowel ed behind her. Two young women pen-pusher. Avon. Earl Behler of Grand Rapids Glenn and serious troubles in your system 'Thought I'd leave town aoma time boy replied. WasTBOLMl). "Well, aee here," eald the proprietor were approaching, making noise "Why. ae editor Is a woman," re Bebler of Big Rapids and Miss Min- Ed. and Abe Vos who have been in is nervousness, sleeplessness, or this fall, but haven't felt the need of Miss Hatel Greene who is attend- So 17*Qrand Haven Express 9 26 a.m with a sudden smile. "I haven't got enough for six. Yet that oblivious sponded the short scribe. , nie Behler of Lowell spent Christmas the Rapids for some time at work, stomach upsets. Electric Bitters it so far. You been anywehere?" ing school at Saranac will spend ber came home Saturday and expect to -NolHMail and Ex lo GhiBapids 155 24 ...m tha cure on my shelves, but I keep it roan's arm never even changed Its "What of that? She refused my with their parents. Tbe two latter will quickly dismember the trouble- "No," replied Dinwiddle, proudly. vacation with her aunt, Mrs. Emily remain. some causes. It never fails to tone No ISfMail lo Gdflaven&Ch'gol 53 p.m fa my hack yard. Tou go out through place. To Jean'a amazement, one of matter at |5 per column." will remain for a week's vacation. Batson. the stomach, regulate the Kidneys "Going?" No llfMail and Ex lo GdHaven 9 17 p.a» this door and walk around my flower liveliest girls stepped up and tapped "Yea, but I offered my manuscript at Henry Lampman and family of George Steketeeof Grand Rapids Roy Batson and mother visited was a Christmas guest of his aunt and Bowels, stimulate the Liver, "No." li-BTBOUND beds. When yon aee four or live bees aim on the shoulder. 14.99 per oolnmn." Lowell spent Christmas with' Mr "That's good," aald Watkiaa relatives in Grand Rapids last week. and Mrs. Henry Oberly. Mrs. J. E. Tower, Sunday and Mon- and clarify the blood. Run down to 12tMail and Express 7 28 a.m resting on a flower. Just try to pick "Excuse tbe Interruption. Mr. Van- antly, beginning oa hla naat Wasted Energy. Philip A yers and famllv ate day. svstems benefits particularly and tbe So 22tDetroit Express 10 (0 a.m them up." iermede." she aald, mischievously, Mrs Ava Wardell and son Forest usual attending aches vanish under "We'd miss you. Widdy, Uke tha *o Ktf Evening Express "What a terrible crush!" exclaimed Christmas dinner at Roy Batson's. Erwin Parker of Grai.d Rapids 8 13 p m The boy nodded and went out He "but 1 want to introduce ;ni incnd to s|)ent Christmas in Grand Rapids. its searching and thorough effective- So 14*Eastern Express one lady to another In an overcrowd- Mrs. Haughwout of Beldlug Is She will remain for a couple of spent Christmas at home. deuce. All the boya would aad yea 7 54 p.m was gone at least 10 minutes. your wife. Miss Aatklnson, Mrs. Van- ness. Electric Bitters is only 50c. • Kos. 14 and 17 Daily. ed car. spending a few days with her daugh- weeks. Mrs. David Garfield visited her know It" When he came back his face was flermede." ter, Mrs. Uarley Henry. and that is returned if it don't give "Umph!" observed the anragad aad t Daily except Sunday. red and his nose—where an angry "Terrible!" said the other. "And A pictured postal of Long Beach. mother and sister at Lyons Christ- perfect satisfaction. Guaranteed by Vandermede jumped up. Mra. Van- mas. resentful Dinwiddle. A. O. flEVBLAUTF, Agent, bee had alighted—was beginning to auoh a waste of energy, too.' Byron Rich and family ate Christ- Cal., with Christmas greetings from 1). G. LOOK, Druggist. | dermede. released, straightened her mas dinner at John Hoskln's. iwell. He held oat his band. "Wasted energy?" echoed lady No. Mrs. Hattie Fero Young, amid sun- Miss Etta Chapman and Lonny « white corduroy cap and bowed ae- shine and flowers singing birds and At the end of a week Dinwiddle aat "I picked ma some of those bees 1. Charlie Sparks and wile spent Watson of Keene ate Xmas dinner WEST LOWELL. renei*. Vandermede placed chairs Christmas with her parents, Mr. and good health was received by DeWltt wit h her sister Mrs. Chester Gardner down one night aad took invaatory of oop," he placidly remarked. "Yes no bargain counter near," ex- Miss Alice Mullen of Grand Ledge tor tbe newcomers. Then Jean heard Mrs. Judson Lee. Fero. of Smyrna. Jewelry, Watches, "Did you?" aald the amused pro- plained lady No. 8. is spending the holidays with her stock on hand, ao to apeak, la that bim remark laughJnply: S. Petitt is once more so be can Frank Maynard of Lowell was prietor, "and does your hand feel Miss Mal^le I^eeis home from Trav- parents week he had mat ataaaat all hia ao> and Diamonds- "We're not often so sentimental aa The good 6f the ok. Ike best «f the MW erse City to spend the bolldaye. walk with tbe assistance of a crutch shaking hands with old friends here Unreliable. *fS> David Grist wood of Fen wick, quaintancea. Thar aa—aad ta awano any better?" you found us. Miss Atkinson, but I've 6 one day last week. The boy looked up. Bdyth—So your engagement with i Mr. and Mrs. Hartman hav Mrs. Henry Yelter and daughter Mich., is visiting his brother and about coraera aad aa tzalaa, waiting 8ILVE8WARE Juat had an awful time making up e **It aind't for me,' he placidly re- Tom has been declared off. eh? moved from Millbrook Into th Treva of Fremont, Isal>el county, Frank Chapman Is in poor health. will remain tor the Winter. merely to aad to Dinwiddle Sa paaa- PLATED WARE SPECTACLES with my wife. She got angry with attended the Christmas exercises plied, "it's for my bruder."—Cleveland Mayme—Yes. He promised to re- house with Mrs. Ellen Frost and Work on the mill is progressing Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Harley ing. In all that time ha had BMt twa me about two hours ago because I In- will work her farm the coming year. and spent a few days with tirao Have Just returned from New York with Plain Dealer. turn the look ot my hair that adorns finely. It will soon be ready for busi- Mullen, Dec. -M. a ten pound boy. persona who aaaMat to kaow ha had the most complete lint- ever offered In sisted on coming into the stateroom his locket but he has tailed to do so. friends and neighbors at this place ness. Grand Kapids and Alto. 1'errie Thompson returned home been away or at laaat had mlaaad htm. and starting a frolic with the baby Bdyth—Well, I aever did have mucn A Prictatcaed Horse, Myrtle Raymond of Lowell was One waa hla manager, the man who in Goid or stoei frames. A •Judge and Waitress. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Behler received | Friday after a few days visit with competent mai. tu Ht your eyes. c Soon after Judge Tiliinghait of the Just when she had him almost asleep. faith In thoae alleged hair restorers. The Key Depression of Running like mad down the street home for Christmas. | his brother in Ionia. bad sent him to Mexico In the flrat I thought for awhile she'd never speak —Chicago Newa. dumping the occupants, or a hun- a box of mistletoe from their son The- oldest basiuess house in Grand Rapids supreme court of Rhode Island had Lloyd of Lawton, Oklaboma,acconi- Mrs. Harrison of Edmore is visit- place, and had ordered his recall. Tha Ksiubllslied 54 years ago. been appolnted he went down Into one to me again." dred other accidents, are every day Be Qaick. ing: Mrs. Henry Jay and other occurences. It behooves everybody panled by a most interested letter In other pafcaon waa hla bootblack, who. of the southern counties to sit for a Heartleaa Experiment Not a minute to be lost when a to bave a reliable Salve handy and which be describee the city of 10,000 friends. If he had not known of Dinwlddle'i A. PREUSSER Prom Cabinet to Senate. "Aren't you going to have another the "FOX" Is Shortest child shows symptoms of croup. week. He felt glad at the appoint- there's none as Bucklen's Arnica Inhabitants, covering one square important International ariaalon, al SB Monro* St, Grand I The U. S. Senate has among ita monkey at one of your smart set din- Chamberlain's Cough Remedy given ment. He was satisfied with himself. Salve. Burns, Cuts. Sores, Eczema mile and containing ten churches. Fiaht Will be Bitter. least had mlaaed hia feat members flve former Cabinet officers. ners?' given a." soon /is tbe child becomes Life seemed well worth living. and Piles, disnp|>ear quickly under He has a clerkship in a dry goods, Dinwiddle than came deliberately "Mary," he said to the waitress at They ,are Senators Teller of Colorado, "No," answered Mr. Banglaton. "The clothing, boot and sb'-e store. He ho.irse. or even after the croupy Those who will persist in closl If it were possible to print a letter without depressing a key, then perfection would be Its soothing effect. 25 cents at 0 to the concluaion that Chicago's great who was Secretary of the Interior un- last one we had looked so bored we says tbe rights are cool lielng 4it coimh appears, will prevent the their ears against tlie rontln ss the hotel where he had stayed all the reached as far as thai particular construction is concerned. To date this has not been •3* D. G. Look's drug store. heait beats a hit toe rapidly to taki were afraid the S. P. C. A. would in- possible, but it naturally follows that the typewriter having the shortest key depression is. above but warmer through the day. attack. It never fills, and is pleas- recommendation of Br. King's New itoefe'"you've been in this country how der President Arthur; Alger, Secre- Discovery for Co'.sunjptlon, will COUl^OIV eoR terfm-e."—Washington Star. tho nearest perfection in this respect. The key depression on the Pox Typewriter is \ in. It is very dry q,nd talk about your ant and safe to take. For sale I'.v account of ita atray corpuscles and long?" tary of War under President McKln- iOVTB LOWBLL. have a long and bitter fight w'lth and is uniiorm, all keys being exactly alike; on all other typewriters the key depression is wind it Just flies at a 2:10 gait tint il A. D STUBGIS, that one dtlaaaJa ot amall account la "Two yars. sorr.' she told him. ley; Proctor, Secretary of War under their troubles, if not ended earlier by J to J of an inch and on many fully an inch, and very frequently is Kot uniform; the ad- A Happy New Year to Editor and every thing is covered a half inch the sum total at thhiga. "Do you like It?" President Harrison. Elklns. who was Entitled te a Profit. fatal termination. Bend what T. R. "I suppose," said Homer, "that you vantage the operator of a Fox typewriter has is readily apparent. The cut shows «be correspondents. deep with dust. There is not much PHATT LAKB. Ue never menttoaad Mexico In hl« "Sure, It's all well enough if you like Secretary ot War under President timber only on the creek bottoms. Beall of Beall, Miss., has to say: arrangement of the key lovers and the key depression. Miss Verle Coppens is spendlne conversation. Only yesterday ha hap Sewing It" she answered. Harrison, and Knox, Attorney General would not take Its weight in gold for He says the farm houses are small Mrs. Luella Phillips of South Bend. "Last Fall my wife had every symp- holiday week with ber parents at "But. Mary," the judge continued, that baby of yours, eh?" like tbe pioneer bouses of Mich., but Ind., is visiting her mother Mrs. I'- tom of consumption. She took Dr. pened to be near when the vioe-preafc under President Roosevelt. Our Free Trial Plan enables anyooe, asywhere, to ghrc the Fos Grand Rapids. "you have many privileges In this "Of course not," answered Newpop. are made of canvass, burlap and ll. Sneathen. King's New Discovery after every- dent of tbe firm waa trying to remem- 1 Machine "What would be the use In selling a thorough trisL Be sure sad investigate it before buying. Mrs. Addie Paulus is on the sick ber which one of the men had haa* country which you'd not have In Ire- A Designing Rascal. any old thing but logs not any The teacher and children of North thing else hnd failed. Improvement VOTE out at cost?" list. barns only feed mangers or open Bell school had a Christmas tree at came at once and four bottles en- led that Halliday aiatter down 1« land. Now, at home you would never An English thief was arrested the OR Contest THE FOX TYPEWRITER CO., LTD., Mrs Wlllet, son Frank and dangh sheds covered with straw. the school house Saturday evening. tirely cured ber. iGuaranteed by Mexico. He maaagad te grla over be In a room with a Justice of the su- other day whooe method was to In- preme court and chatting familiarly Money Talks. Bianch Orncss and Aosnciss in Prikoipxl Citibl GRAND RAPIDS, MIOH. ter Ruby spent Christmas at R. M. The presents were numerous nnd D. G. Look, Druggist. but he was a hit aore, notwlthstaa* duce little boys to take off their with him." "Money Talks— Wilcox's In Keene. Removes the microbes which im beautiful. Price 50c, and $1.00. Trial bottles ing. ahoes in order to run a race, and "But, sure, sorr." said Mary, dead So stop yo' playin'; Chas. Teiter went to Blanchard poverlsh the blood and circulation. Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Morton at- fres. leave him in charge of the shoes. la einxest "you'd never be a Judge Better find out last Friday and will visit at St. Slops all trouble that Interferes with tended tbe funeral of H. S. West at Taffy la tha pzladpal When they returned, breathless, he What he sayln'r Louis, Gratiot county, before return- nutrition That's what HoUiste1 Grand Rapids and remained several The Lowell Lumlmr Co. has plenty 5t home."-'-New York News. an epitaph. Write name plainly and correctly ssd tbe shoes were gone. —Atlanta Constitution. lug. , Rocky Mountain dues. g days visiting friends. of lumber for building boats.

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a. \ iiaL •• •Bw think of no positive teprovement to, H0W L0NG 0NE SHCUL4, UVE. connection with the idea so clearly i suggested by the keen-sighted agent I 'nsurance Experts Think Seventy LOOK BACK, COUNT THE LOSS ( and which appears to quite cover the , ground. Years Abo'it Right NING YEAR. When Emrgy Hat Been Spent, Nerve ' The Datfy Question "How much time have we to make Actuaries employed by lasurance THE j companies adopt a sundsrd method of W and Brain Force Gone. might weD be—Am I Ur to my lace? Nshoe ready?"the asks. Smithers consults his chronometer. | computing prospective ages of risks. Just look back over the day and see ' henelf often leaves the answer in msmutokablr ATAII Of M GMN WAR ^ "It is now a quarter to five—the To ascertain bow many years a person where your energy has gone. See how agns on the countrnan— -people uiinf train is appointed to leave at six-thir- 1 of given age Is ordinarily expected to much of it has leaked away from you ; promiscuous soapt. ty," he says. | live, the present age is deducted from In trifles. Perhaps you have wasted ; Ktseiy.^.-yng-ht . jm* by Street and Smith, Copyright. 1837. by F. Tennyauu "An hour and three-quarters. Ample i 80. and two-thirds of tbe remainder It In fits of fretting, fuming, grum- CHAPTER XI—Continued. directly to you before leaping over time to accomplish wonders, my dear wil! indicate the Tiely future span cf bling, fault-flndlng or in the little frlc- : "Walt; you may change your mind, to her rescue? 1 know you better than fellow. I've seen occasions when the life. Actuarial schedules are a unit The Chump. tlons that have accomplished nothing. | 1 He'd tarried late; her pater's voice "Senor Jack," says the agent, delib- tbat. Squire John. First her life, then world was apparently turned topsy- in this system of calculation. In illus- but merely rasped your nerves, made ! r Came to him like a BhocJc; eratdy. e reproaches if she pleases to be so turvy in far less." ; t rat ion of the above statement; Age "Hnrk ye. young man! An- you awaro you Irritable, crippled you and left yon ; : "Buppose Roblado, bent upon such contrary. That life is in deadly dan- "1 don't doubt it You fellows in ' 20 deducted from B0 years shows that it'll almost twelve o'clock?" exhausted. You may have drained off I a dangerous mission, should fall into ger now. You expect to fly to her re- the Wild West live fast, I know I 40 years is the allotment while age "T-efl. sir. But—that Is—you see— more nerve and brain force in a burst j CO from 80. leaving balance of 20. rep- 1 She's now an hour or so the hands of the enemy. They would Already you are hampered bv I something about It myself, sir." Been sitting on my hat. and I— of passion than you have expended in j perhaps feed him to the wild beasts, enough promises. Then away with ' resents that 13 years and 8 months "You've seen cur country, then?" 1 1 really couldn't go." doing your real work. Perhaps you i tf you have any such in the Cuban tiie notion Lhat you dare not come into should. In favorable routine, elapse be- did not realize that, in going through | "That is a fact, sir." "And are you chump enough to get chaparral, and possibly the dashing ner presence unless she calls for you. "Been in the Colorado mines— fore the insured Individual's life Is Your hat In such mishap? your place of business like a mad bull I I 'iassiflea in the past-tense column. Hereafter hang it in the hall; Colonel Ppencer would share bis fate; How is she otherwise to know you looked on a Texas ranch, perhaps?' through a china-shop, you pulled out ! are In Hiv^na?" Thus It win be observed that insur- Don't keep It In your lap." 1 but I can see no reason why I should "Never shall forget it." —Ed Molt in New Tork Sun. every spigot and turned on every ance corporations go the biblical al- mourn under such conditions." Jack th/ows up his hands. "And possibly visited some of our faucet of your mental, and physical ; "Unfortunately it is not such clear "Smlthers. you have won. I recog- lowance of "three-score and ten" ten Will Wait as Did Jacob. Spanish-American cities down near reservoir and left them open until all nlre the folly of carrying that thing vears better —Chicago Journal James Jones of Broadland. arrested sailing. The senor intends taking his the border of Mexico—Santa Fe, for the energy you had stored up durins WOODBURY'S S out to the letter. If the occasion de- at Salem, S. D., a day or two ago on daughters with him upon the expedi- instance?" Sleeper's Real Offense. the night had run off. Look back and | remaim tachaUeaeed at the odoBvetkm anp. mands such an exposure on my part, a warrant charging bim with eloping see whether your scolding, fault-find- i don." Again 1 admit the soft Impeach Aa eccentric minister caused some Ib iimrrAniU are pure and impart the glow "Monstrous! Tbe old wretch! It l am ready to submit, even though with the 14-year-old daughter of Mr. Ing, criticising, nagging and what you i ment," returns Smlthers, a little un- j rurprlse one Sunday by declaring tbat and Mrs. Gorsuch, was before Judge of heakh while deansng.—25 <2*. s cake. must not be allowed!" cries Jack. sbe scorns me for breaking my word." easily, as if he realizes what Jack is he did not in the least object to peo- call "reading the riot act" to your em- "You are powerless to prevent it. "Scorn you—my dear sir. evidently Geddis for examination. ployes has helped you in any way or Apply Woodbory'i Facial Cream driving at ple sleeping while he was preaching. A fie has a design behind it all. and von have not studied the feminine After a conference of the parents accomplished anything. No; you only "Ah!- few minutes laler be and his hearers to chapped and roughened handi; hopes by tbe presence of tbe girls to mind as much as the methods of min- That Is all Travers says, but there with the accused, and on the repre- lost your energy and self-control, your were disturbed by the loud snoring of the leuk will make you glad. avoid suspicion. A ver^ shrewd old ing, or the necessities of a stock sentation that the two were desperate- self-respect and the respect and ad- is a world of significance in bis man- a man Just below tbe pulpit "Give fellow, this Roblado, and as calculat- ranch. Besides, unless all signs fail, ly in love and would marry in "spite miration of your employes.—Success j INITIAL OFFER. ner of uttering the one word. He un- him a lap on the bead." said tbe min- ing and cold-blooded as you find you may be in a position to save her of lock and bars and the objection of In case your denier cannot mipply you derstands now that it must have been ister. This was done, ineffectually. I them. But, Senor Jack, that is not trom a temble fate, and the very op- stern parents," tbe father of tbe child Beet Culture Attracts Mosquitoes. •end us his name and we will send prepaid, while in the New Mexican capital tbis "Give him another," came the order portunity you desire be granted." said if Jones would wait two years be The beet culture aids the mul- to any addrea for $1.00 the following toilet all." English agent met Lola. Tbe rela- again. Still the man slumbered. But "The deuce, you say! Still worse "I am convinced. Now tell me how could have her; that Jones is "a good tiplication of the anopheles mosqui- requishea. at lennh by dint of much lapping and ' coming! Well, 1 am prepared for it you would earn" out such a scheme." man—honest and industrious, and is toes, which are responsible for mala- 1 Cake Woodbury'f Facial Soap. shaking, be was ret ailed inlo abashed 1 Tube " Fadol Cream. Smlthers has evidently thought it all right, but too old for Ella." She ria, is tbe opinion held by several Fire away!" consciousness. "You are making a Italian experts, who found that in 1 " " Dental Cream. "Remember, this is in confidence. all out beforehand, as he unravels a wretched noise." roared the minister. 1 is 14 and Jones is 28. 1 Box *' Face Powder. places where the anopheles had never , Tou must swear that through you not plan so well arranged that Jack can leaning over the pulpit edpe. "I don't I Mr. Gorsuch asked to have tbe ac- before appeared the cultivation of Together with our readable booklet )a whisper of it shall ever reach the hardly add anything to it. mind your sleeping, but you are pre- Hennessy, well known s tion dismissed at bis cost, which was Beauty * Masque, a cnrcful treatiie on tbe beet sugar attracted them in great iiears of the authorities." Just previous to the time for the venting other people from sleeping!" done, and Jones was released from care of the "outer self." numbers. "Oh, I give you my solemn prom- train to go someone employed for that a poetess and elocutionist, of Lexington, custody and the girl returned home Booklet free on application. . ise. And what I say I always do; you purpose will draw the senor to the Old-Tlme Controversies. with her parents. W. Found at Last. THE ANDREW JERGENS CO.. vknow that," ^replies Travers. end of the station platform on particu- Old-time controversies were often! Ky., tells how she was cured of uterine OINOINNATI, O. "I learned that it was the senor's lar business—perhaps a few last ver- vigorou•JUBs iun languagelauguBKt-. iIn a controverccnirover- * n • I ''Il f Stood Still for Six Hours. Hensley, Ark., Dec. 26th,—(Specia!) sy w tj intention to take a train from Havana bal directions from the Captain-Gen- ith Milton concerning tbe divine innammation and ovaritis by the use ot Ralph Leslie, an actor, who said his —That a sure cure for Backache would | that would bring him in the vicinity eral of a non-committal nature. right of kings Salmasiubaimasius called his op- » ^ t T T 1 1 1 home is in Marion. Ohio, bet commer- be a priceless boon to the people, and ! The man who ncknowledfren that ha { is a chump hafc be^un to ucqulre wia- of Gomez' main camp. While he is away from the carriage y ponent a puny piece of a man, a hom- Lyoia JtL rmkhams Vegetable Compound* cial travelers in the lobby of the Erie especially the women of America, is I dom. "Well, I have it on pretty good au- in which the ladles have taken up unculus. a dwarf not baling a human hotel in Dunkirk, N. Y., $40 that he admitted by all interested in medical The man who hap no mind of his figure, a bloodless being, a creature ol | own often has most or It to glva away. fi thority that the rebels intend to dyna- their places, another messenger will " PEAK MM. PRFKUAIT: —I have been so blessedly helped through the u«e could stand without moving a muscle matters, and Mrs. Sue Williams of skin and bones, a contemptible peda- of Lydia II Pinkliam's Vegetable Coinponnd that 1 feel it bat just to mite that train, and tbe chances are come to them, apparently from Don until 6 o'clock the next morning. The this place is certain she has round in gogue fit only to flog boys, a rhinocer- ackauwledge it. hoping that it may heir some other woman nafTering as 1 diet Many Children Are Slokly. that not a soul on board will escape Rafael, bearing the information that <0 bet was taken, and it was agreed that Dodd's Kidney Pills the long-looked os. a hangdog looking fellow. Tbe •* For years 1 enjoyed tbe best of health and thought that I won'd always : Mo thar Gray'sSwoet Powders lor Ctilldrem, to tell the story." he has given up the trip, and that if any one Ehoved him or otherwise for cure. great English poet not only answered do sa I attended parties and receptions thinly clad, and would be suddenly^ j used by Mother Gray, a curse in Children's they will accompany the other in the chilled, but 1 did not think of the resultK. I caught a bad cold eighteen' disturbed bim he was to take the "I am 2P years old." Mrs. Williams , Home, New York, cure FeveristiiieHa,Bead- in kind, but entered into an extensive says, "and I have suffered with the CHAPTER XII. victoria back to the hotel, where the months ago while menstruating, and tbis caused inflammation of tbe womb money. i ache. Stomach Troublea, Teething Die- correspondence with people in Hol- and congested ovaries. 3 suffered excruciating paint, and kept getting-worse. Backache very much for three senor will rejoin them. It was 10:25 o'clock when tbe bet 1 orderB, Break up Colds and Destroy Worms, land lo obtain petty gossip aad My attention was called to your Vegetable Compound and the wonderful or four years. I have been treated i At all Druggiste',3i5c. Sample mailed FRE& Just Five Minutes Too Late. How simple—how effective! was made. Leslie struck a position in scandalous anecdotes concerning his cures it had performed, and 1 made up my mind to tir it for Iwo months and by good physicians and got no relief, Address Allen S. Olmsted. LeKoy, N. T. Smlthers" intelligence causes a grit- If no hitch occurs to mar the little the middle of the corridor and stayed oi»pon^nt see what it would do for me. Within one month I felt much better, and M Vt 1 iult11 •t'^1 II II ^ M 1, ^ ^ ,, ^n,,^ | but thanks to God, I bave found a cure ting of teeth on the part of his audit- game. Senor Rablado will make a mad at the close of the second I was entirely well. there motionless until 4:30 a. m.. when It takes a strong-minded woman to or. The posBiblllty of such a fate dash for his carriage as the signal to Costlier than Champagne. "I have adrised a number of my "lady friends to use it and all expreaa one of the travelers, playfully scuffling Jt last and It Is Dodd's Kidney Pills. write a letter and omit the postscript Before marriage a man swears to overtaking Jessie Cameron is quite start is given, and pltmging in as the Although champagne is called the themselves as well satisfied with the results as I was."—MIHS ROSE Noaa with another, struck one of the silent I have taken only one box and it has love; after marriage he loves to swear. enough to unnerve him. train moves, discover it to be empty. "wealthy water," there are few hotels HzNXEbsr. 410 S. BroadTray, Lexington. Ky. poser's feet, moving it. Leslie forth- done me more good than ail the doc- Something of a piratical look. "A diabolical way of striking a blow He may rave, he may bellow like a In the country where one can pay GLOBE TROTTERS' NEW YEAR'S with the 14-year-old daughter of Mr. tors in three or four years. I want The experience and testimony of some of the most noted for liberty. We could not Banction It mad bull, but that will not prevent tlons between them are beyond his more than f 4 a quart for It, while, on with quit and took the money. Wit-j all sufferers from Backache to know women of America go to prove beyond a question that Lydia E, the special from leaving Havana and present ken, but by degrees It appears the other hand, there are hundreds of | Pink barn's Vegetable Compound will correct alls uchtroubleand nesses declare be had not visibly that they can get Dodd's Kidney Pills in our countries, Smlthers. But that Love of Adventure Has Landed Many Men in Positions $ Is not to the point The question is plunging in among the hills back of as though the curtain will rise. places where Burgundy is sold as high at once, by removing the cause, and restoring the organs to moved a muscle for six hours and live' and get well." Backache is erne of tbe first symp- how to save the girls. As to the men, the Cuban capital. He dare not leave Smlthers prepares to bolt as $25 a quart. At one hotel the menu normal and healthy condition. of Discomfort and Danger. 1 minutes. j the train, since Spain expects him to "I shall be back here with a veh- ftdrertlses a special brand of this fine toms of Kidney Disease. Guard against I have no interest in their lives. They "DEAR ME*. PIN-KILIM ; — About two vears ago I consulted a phy- do his duty, and any defection on his icle by six o'clock. Meanwhile, alter wine for $25 a bottle. There are any Lover of 75 Is a Sprinter. Bright's Disease or Rheumatism by can take pot luck." sician about my health which had become so wretched that I was DO r part may bring immediate ruin upon your looks a little so as to seem more number of Rhine wines which cost 13 The angry father of Luella Lantz. a curing it with Dodd's Kidney Pills. "Tour promise, Mr. Travers?" louger able to be about I had severe backache, bearing-down pains, But they were too weak to stand. his house. of a native. Yon will flnd certain above 18, and there is a big demand smoke on the sky line. It was a New pretty Barbour cyunty (W. Va.) girl, "I had not forgotten. That ties my pains across the abdomen, was very nervous and irritable, and this A grizzled, sun-tanned, hard-featured All of them were wounded, half-starved When Woman Gets the Lead. i Meanwhile, It will not be so diffi- things in your apartment that will aid for them. Champagne does not im- Zealand liner headed straight for our 16 years old, drove forty miles In pur- hands so far as informing the author- trouble ^rew worse each month. The physician prescribed for me, but man. whose face bore the stamp of and fever-stricken. So the govern- No matter how much a man may cult a feat for the driver of the veh- you. As to Ah Sin, shall we take him prove with age as the other wines do raft. In a couple of hours her doctor suit of his daughter and Thomas ities is concerned." I soon discovereii that he was unable to help me, and I then decided to hardship and adventure, was sitting ment troops propped them up in chairs say against the missionary society or icle to explain matters to the two with us?" and this probably accounts for the dif- was giving us a hearty dinner and Heatherly, 75 years old, her lover, who "Good." try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, and soon found that in the smoking room of a New York and shot them as they lolled them suffragist question, when be wants girls, and endeavor to gain their oon- "He may prove valuable. I have nlops and weak brandy and water."- eloped from their home and drove to "On my part I would say 'bad,' for ference. it was doing me good. My appetite was returning, the pains disappear- hotel. He happened to glance at a Only the white man was spared, in any important matter carried through sent to his driving them—not to the found him so on many occasions." Grafton. The Rev. G. W. Bent of St. now you and I must save those girls. ing, and the general benefits were well marked. calendar and saw that the day was order that bis case might be inquired he asks for woman's infiuence. "Very welL Be goes along. I'm Naval Medical Practice. w This same man spent another New Paul's M. E. church, Grafton, married I am determined on that, even though hotel, but to the house under whose You cannot realize how pleased I was, and after taking the medi- Dec. 81. into. roof Senor Jack has found such an off, sir. Fancy sending a gunboat to the "By Jove!" he exclaimed. "So to- Year's day off Cape Horn. He sailed them while they were seated ia the TO CUKE A OOU> TV CHE SAT I have to start upon the doomed train cine for only three months. I found that I was completely cured of my from Valparaiso in a British "wind- When he protested to Gen. Manigat Take LuaUve Dromu gulalna Tsbieu. All ilmy hospitable weloome. Jack watches the other's vanishing I China seas without a surgeon on morrow Is New Year's day. Unless buggy, and as soon as tbe ceremony It Cnrea Colds, Cough*. Sore Throat. Croup. myself." trouble, and have been well and hearty ever since, and no more fear the jammer," expecting to reach his Scot- against the cruelty of shooting help- tu ratund tbe nmaejr If It falls to core. £. W. "We must plan quickly, then, sir." "The rest I must leave to you, sir, form until it is swallowed up amid i board! But such tings used to hap- something happens before then, it wil! was completed they started on their Srurs's slgnsiure ts oa oscli box. Sc. Influenza. Whitoplni: Otmjrh. Bronchitis and monthly period, as it now passes without pain to me. Yours very truly. tish home in time to spend his first less captives that triumphant warrior Asthma. A oertaiaonrefur OmRiuuiiuon in Ant "How so? Is there something more for I expect you to be with me on the the luxuriant flower bushes. Then be i pen. The Admiralty provided a wel;- Miss PEARL ACKERS, 327 ^ortli Summer St, Nashville, Tenn." 'be the quietest New Year I've spent in return home. The parent of tbe girl stages, am' n sure relief io odranued stocea. Use 1 Christmas there for many years. But merely blew a cloud of cigarette smoke Thoughta directed are the forcible at once. \ ou will see the exoellent effecttf te r you have not told me?" box of the vehicle. If you have never seeke solace In a cigar, and passes stocked medicine chest But the cap- twenty-three years. bride arrived only a few minutes too When • medicine has been successful In restoring to health calms delayed her for weeks in the and remarked calmly: "C'est la torrent that carries everything realM- taking the flrst doae. Bold by dealers every- "Tou see the day is declining." kissed tbe Blarney stone, I imagine through the court to the suite of I tain knew nothing of medicine, so he "In all that time I have never been j late to stop the ceremony. They start- lessiy before It. where. Large bottlea 25 ccnta and SO oenta. more than a million women, yon cannot well say without trying: ii South Pacific ocean, and when she got guerre." you may at least be able to offer some rooms assigned him. had all the medicine bottles emptied so near my old home in Scotland as I ed on their forty-mile honeymoon "Yes—yes." "I do not believe it will help me." If you are III, do not hesitate off Cape Horn she ran into a tearing "Late on New Year's eve," said the "And this train will leave Havana specious plea as to why they should Remembering Smlthers' injunction, j into a big tub. and then assembled am now. Often I've tried to get home, without the blessing of Mr. Lantz, 4 to get a bottle of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and gale, which brought her mizzen top- American, "they tried me by court- the aged groom driving witu one arm at about nightfall, I understand." accept this hospitality." he tries his hand at darkening his ' the company. All the stuff Is there." write Mrs. Pinkham at Lynn. MaN*.. for special advice. Her ad- but somehow or other New Year has said he, "and if any one goes sick he mast down on deck, and ripped out ail martial. When I woke up on New "Bat such a move Is contrary to the "And Lcla will be there to greet skin a little and in various ways alter- vice is free and helpfuL Write to-duy. Delay may be fatal. always found me in a tight corner in as they started homeward. •hall have a dose of the mixture, for her sails. For days she drifted help- Year's morning I was in tbe calaboose, usual rules governing railroad travel them." adds Travers, mentally pictur- ing his appearance, so that when suc- some out-of-the-way part of the world." | there's bound to be something in it FORFEIT If we rannnt furlhwitj prodnee the orlfinel lett*rt mii^ ngutvreati sentenced to be shot at sundown, it \ in these parts. All trains run by day- ing the scene when these two come cess follows his efforts he is con- abut* U-annmtiiala, abicli wnUprure their alw.lute ceiiuiti«.rieM. lessly, exposed to the full fury of the Died from Excess of Joy. This man's experience Is typical of l that will suit you?"—London Mail. LrdlM t. I'inkltiuu M*VI. &».. V -nn wasn't very pleasant waiting. I was light so that the danger may be less together—the one so fair and winsome strained to believe he presents some- *5000 thai of many of the globe-trotters In western gale. Death from shock caused by too The crew labored industriously at quite glad when a gold-laced officer a lassie, bred In the bonnle air of the thing of a piratical look, and experi- this age. when people are so fond of lively a satisfaction befell M. Alexia marked." 5100 Reward, S100. rigging up spare and bending new entered the cell toward evening, with Guillorlt. one of the assistants to the "Just so, and the rebels knowing Scottish highlands, tpe ether dark and ences a feeling of dismal dismay at fcord Recefcery'g "Good Story/' "gtHTt; to and fro in the earth and Tht r-»der» of thl> lafx r win be pleued to i'-arn sails. It was a task of tremendous ,a 'pape ' It,r Informin" g me tha1"°."t . 'hi"'Ds excel"UC1-' mayor of Bourron, in tbe environs of this will not be on the lookout, it is beautiful, like a tropical flower, the prospect of her eyes being turneu | tba: Ilirrr l> m Irani uut Urt-iidi-d dl-rux: :lia: KltmcIne a recent English biography ap- wallang up and down in it." like a cer-' lency. the citizen president.' had been ww.~. -w mmForlnfmtiandChildrciL in* Iwru alile to cjrr Iu nil U« i>;iu:e». una Uiut It upon him. cth&h difficulty, for ..giant combers rolled Fontainebleau, France, where he waa supposed, and the extra train, or spe- "Well—er—no, I hardly think Lola pears an anecdote told in the charac- tain personage in tbe Book of Job. t'atarrli. Hall'f C u.urrli Cure Ii- tlie "lily p for any rake thai ll Jalit tu phllowpber whoee mux. day. Have you all forgotten it?" lihe fel1C1l1 himselmiuucuf aOlt . thUiec bttiusame momentt :ure. Send fori Im >•! i.-tliiioirtaU. barber and noticed ihe extreme blunt- , ismashed by the fury of the waves and "I hope they will accept What ected strongly, along with Addrru F. ,1. CHIM Y A CO.. Toledo. 0. Ima are fUI of homely "Belay your tongue," retorted the man whose country owned a navy that He had been subject to a heart affet Sold by all l)ruej::»l». 7r>c. ness of the razor. viadom. onoe nid: "The •some of the crew washed overboard. comes ^fter. we must leave to the rest of us lesser mortals who dare lake flall'i Family I'UU fur coiirtlpatlon. gruff old mate. "There won't be any might bombard their ports. Anyhow, tlon for a long time past, and the chance," and Jack smiles at the pleas- not express our real thoughts, to hav " 'Ves. hir," said the barber, it Is longer 1 lire the more I .The rest made a raft out of planks and 1 got out of jail In time to eat my believe a good ret of bow- New Year dinner to-day, except your violence of his emotion had been too ing prospect. ing bibulous, Belfish men stumble anil I in china the wile l* never Been by vury blurt, sar; I was out last nigbt els are worth more than a «par8. but during the night high seas - M usual whack of lobscouse." dinner with some American and Eng- much for him. Every effort was made wid the boys. rood set ofbtaina." Celery •swept over the frail structure and car- "At any rate, with the don out of push over our knees to get out be j the^ hu.b-nd ^ u;.n n^rna.. The skipper was superintending the lish friends on a coffee plantation near to restore animation, but in vain. He tbe game, there's no reason why j-ou liing helps make good Both iried away most of the water and food, tween the acta. One evening a young hunhand* after marriape. ' bowels. 25c. work from the poop rail and heard the Miragocne." How to Cuiet a Horse. i "All we bad left." said the man who bad died of joy. Promotes Digeation-CheerfuJ- shouldn't advance your cause, my man with the clothes and voice of a j Thought® of matrimony berore and gentleman began to crowd his . I after ukin ar^ never ^ ^ When a witness in an English court | jw-eot tbrough this terrible experience, converaation. ness ancHtestContains neito- friend." y y g "Cook!" he bawled out. "Lay aft An American globe trotter tells how Was Haunted by Child's Face. remarked that it was necessary lo *lt "were a few tins of potted meat, a norMtoeraL "H'm! Poor don. It is a terrible to the aisle from the end of a row I ^ Rare Good Thing. I see the child's face still, waking on a horse's head when he was down i ismall barrel of biscuit anrd the small- here!" he once spent a New Year's day hunt-1 1 btrtJ LUC UIU1U B AOUC Obaaa, v Mnaaao | NARCOTIC. fate, and I hate to think of it; but I in which Gen. Sherman was sittinc. I M^mnring ALLEN'S FOOT-EASE, and The cook came out of his galley and Ing a crocodile In Jamaica, West In-, or sleeplcg; I can't stand It." •est of the water casks. That was all presume these people have been rend- "I«*t be« g a mthouaanm d pardons. Gen I cm milj^say-l -woul d not have been withotrt ••to kee!• ip • . fhir m quiet« l<. ,. thLrtvtre Judgl ertfTTl repUed : T the captain asked what be could give dies. This line was hastily scribbled on a eral," he said, as he reached my j it so lonp. had 1 known the relief itwou^ Nothing of the kind. People dont IDapiflake •we had to keep life in twenty-five hun- ered quite desperate by what they be- them for a fancy dinner. After a long hunt the crocodile was bit of paper tacked to tbe bedpost In lieve to be their wrongs. At any rate, uncle, "but may I get by you?" ' ^y achiup feet. 1 think it a ^ seem lo uudon-tand that the only jgry men. "Ncthln' but split peas, sir. an' salt thing necessary to keep a horse from j "We made it last as long as we found burled beneath the mud in a the room where F. W. Feiscbmann, a I don't pretend to judge just how horse and marmalade. There ain't no shallow bend of a river on the planta- railroad watchman, blew out bis kicking when he is dowu Is to get (Codld, hut te four days everything was far they are justified In such severe is made from WHOLE turkeys in my store-room, sir," he said young man, bold of his ear and keep his nose up jgone. Some of the men fell into de- tlon. The hunters only carried smMl brains. Feichmann some weeks ago actions. My whole concern is to save "Let's catch one o* them birds,'' shotguns, which were useless against saw a man and a little child killed at my wife from such a fate inlo which Tbe General enjoyed the rest of the in tbe air. 1 have seen a lady keep a WHEAT And PURE spair and talked about throwing them- Woman's work is nev«r done unless burse quiet in that way without selling suggested an old tar, pointing to sev- the beast's tough hide, covered as it hie crossing, and since then was as an entirely Innocent party she play In peace and received the heart she hires a man to do It res overboard. Perhaps they would eral abatrosses which were circling her gloves." re done so, but during the night of was several Inches deep in mud. I moody and irritable, telling friends seems in danger of being dragged." felt if unspoken thanks of every one NAP1X SYRUP. about the wake of the ship. "We'll that the face of the chUd haunted hlni ' A crABA>TTKU < TICK FOB PHXR. fonrtta day half a dozen big sharks But the planter was a man of re- - "Tbe wrongs of Cuba cry aloud to in the row.—Omaha "World-Herald. ItcttttK.aUuil. li.eeu:..- uf ' stretch a point this day and be for- Supremacy of Right. un around the raft in circles. The source. He sent hurriedly for negroes Several times be threatened to kill Aperfecl Remedy forConsfips- Heaven for redress from every hill- iifucirtit W.ll rrfond mnry if j AZO UlMMt-M Ask your grocer. given for it, I guess." Qon. Sour Stomach,Diarrhoea Followers of Count Tolctoi. la..• Ui cure you lu v lo 14 5uc. In business affairs, in tbe home, was phosphoiNiscent and we could and set them to work to construct two himself to get rid of the haunting side—they have burned like smoulder- After several attempts an albatroos face.—Pittsburg (Pa.) Dispatch. Worms .Convulsions Je^ensb- ) Not long ago the Vienna newsiia- in politics, in religion, nrnitnt« nuiborlied Caoadlaa would come along and pick us up on fore It could drag tbe whole of its ' "Ingle tug was moving "I grasp your meaning. Continue." you, sir." Uvra"ri^-m.,.L il 1 ; Uarleni lUl.li.T. whicW h pravide training in don . >tic feast ashore that day. on the Thames. In the country no Ltibekoff does not fonret that he 1= G"Vemmen! Apeut—M. V. Mc'uum, e Avenu* thai day sure, until I began to believe huge carcass out of the mud It was Know how to talk nnd how to listen, "Roblado and his companion would "No, I could not if I would, and I science for glrla of well-to-do lami* Theatre lllxk. I>eiroIi. lticlii„iui, c. A. Laurie*, bird uttered a sound; they all sat still, a Tolstolst and ImpreBBes on his CUF- Xo woman hatt red enough hair to call Bault Ste Marie. Michigan. It myself. We even discussed grave-. lasBoed and hauled toward the bank by how to entertain and how to amuse. be powerless to accomplish anything. would not if I oould. My heart is in lies. An American traveler, who Is well silent and moping. tomers the virtue of lowly labor and It so. Pleaae my where yon law thti adTcrtlaemeot. ly whether the sail would heave in twenty willing bands. They dare not keep the train waiting, sympathy with the movement to free known commercially in the West In- A BAD COLD ' Baflleted with the happlneBB which It brings. He sight in the morning or the afternoon, M.-. «as. u*> [•ftfpfWt Eyclatr and should they fail to be on it when this Island from her yoke, it dees not dies, was mixod up In one of the peren- Too surprised to offer resistance, the New Material for Paper. has actually succeeded in founding 11H INN; I H-H I I NINN ? N IIIH'W'. 1 J . : H 1 »I I:NHII: I H-:-H 11 MIII and one m'tn who -"lid be cue'sed it 1 the signal Is given to start, the Iron surprise me that you are interested iu nlsl revolutlonf of Haytl in his hot beast at first suffered itself to be al- South Africa Is to enter the paper-, enedto stay enrod. r.mlnent several little colonies of Tolstoisls i" would be toward eve-.ing became quite usually catches you in judges, ministers, ooDKraasmen hand of the Captain-General would the desperate struggle—many brave and foolish youth.. Unhappily, he al- most dragged on the bank; but it maklni; world, it having been found and tho medical pieag daoiara Sofia. TKo Old MonR Care unpopular. caught on the edge with its forepaws that a kind of Brass which grows there mr oures pennaaent. 1 ours close upon them in a grasp that could Englishmen are. Nothing surprises lied himself with the woaker side, and your weakest spot. No for 'New Year's morning broke with a makes an excellent grade of paper. . after otben fall. WHITE TO- only be cut loose before a corporal's me in connection with this country. Horrible to Think Of. i ST. one New Year's eve found himself one and made a desperate struggle. Twen- - DAY VOU PUEE UOOKLBT. dead calm on the oily, blistering see. ty yelling negroes bung on to the oth- British manufacturers are already put- matter where it Is, Shi- Address. 1H-. W Towns, Fouil du Lac,W la. guard at the dead-line. What do you I honor you for the stand you have Church—"In some of the Hindoo T of a small band of desperadoes de- and a blazing sky thai a^ravated our er end of the rope, but could not drag tiag up mills there. loh's Consumption Cure, think of the idea?" taken. Your secret is safe with me. temples an elephant takes up the col- ^ Pains and Aches fending the stockaded town of Mira- W. N. U.—DETROIT-NO. 53—1904 thirst tenfold. There was not a ship that crocodile up; they could only "Well, you understand I must not Smlthers. Now 1 can give a guess lection. It goes round with a basket , JACOBS rf the human family, rtiieves goane against a government army, the Eung Tonic, will reach In sight all morning—nothing except prevent it from flopping back into the Vessel a Wedding Present. the seat of the trouble and Whin answering ads, please mention thti paper appear in the matter. My promise to why you hesitated to come back to extended from its trunk." and cures promptly. ttat glassy sheet of water and ma! which outnumbered them by more A rich Jewish merchant of Smyrna Jessie forbids." TRADE water again. Honors were even in Havana. But. since we understand Gotham—"What do you suppose i Pries 25c. and 50c. cruel, cloudless sky above us. It was than 100 to 1. presented his daughter with a ship as cure you. Your money would happen if some thoughtless • OIL MARK. that terriflc tug-of-war. "Excuse me, but if she fell over- each other, let us talk of our plans fer tho same in the afternoon, and our I During tbe night the government a At last a yoke of eight oxen hud to ' a weddine nrwumf .nH ^„ii . . - back, if it doesn't. board in mid-ocean, would you feel BBrinx the girls." man dropped a peanut la the basket n 1 '* ii'X-i-i-H i i i M 'H"I M -1 f H-m-i-H : H 1 H-l H i H I H-2 I 1 M H ill 11 H fc topes fell as the sun sank slowly ta soldiers forced their way into the town. be brought They soon dragged the gel Esther Estorogo after til* 2T 408 Mimuellad to wait until she annealed Jack readily admits that he can some Sunday morning?" Only about thirty of the defenders j ward the western horizon. beast to tbe bank, where it was tied The name is inKorihL nt, Ik l ^ "Just as we ware besinnini; to de- were left alive. around a tree and dispatched with | Hebrew letters. the ship ia I 25ca« 30c* and. $1.00 spair. one of the men screamed hyster- "Stand them up in a line m I shoot ically and pointed to a thin trail of them," commanded Gen. Manigat, axes.

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W. C. T. C. F. J. Fox of Grand Rapids was In town yesterday. The Lowell Union will meet with j Mra. W. R. Andrews Friday, Dec. 30. Mr. and Mrs. Henry Blough spent Christmas at Freeport. Pre-Inventory Sale MARRIAGE LICENCES. Charlie Fisher was home from Chi- Earl Robinson, 24. Lowell; Libble cago the flrst of the week. Of Watchaa, Clooka Kelley, 24, Grand Raplda. INVENTORY Jewelry and Silverware Dr. Frank White of Saranac waa I Melvin Egglestou, 23, Kentcounty; in town the flrst of the week. Before taking inventory on i Phoel)e Swan, 19, Ada. When you come to take Inventory of your possessions an ac- Miss Minnie Lalley is spending a our atock we are going to con- Orvel L. Vanderlip. 33. McCords, count in this bank can always be put down for Its face value. week at her home in Parnell. duct a clearing out aale for the : Mich.; (Jrace M. Dean, 28, Cascade Miss Minnie Behler Is spending her purpose of turning aa much as i township. poaaible Into cash, if you need vacation at her home at Alto. | Merton W. Orlop. 24. Cascade THE SAFETY OF YOUR MONEY M THE LOWELL anything In this line we can township; Margaret Brougham. 20, STATE 'BANK IS INSURED BY Dr. H. O. Barnes and wife are aave you money. All of our I Cascade township. visiting his parents at Allegan. sales have been money an vera William Welton. 32. Caledonia; for the buyer nnd thia will be Mr. and Mra. Alonto Wright were Carrie A Brodent, 26, same, Paid lo Capital aad Surplus $30,000.00 the blggeat of them ali. in Grand Rapids for Christmas. Stockholders Addltloaal Liability $26,000.00 William J. Glasgow, 27, Alto; Ida M. Hogan, 24. Total Reaonrces Amonatias to Over $220,000.00 Miss Ella Ford is spending her va- cation with her mother at Logan. A Few Prices. Geo. W. Farrel, V, •innon; C. Lu- cille Weller, 24, same. A Board of Conservative Directors composed entirely of C. W. Parks waa granted a patent Elgin or Waltham move 4 A ment In best nickle case well known local men. on his cream separator yesterday. He; "Won't you hnve me as a wed- ' SSELEY CORXBRB. Elgin or Waltham more- dkQ 47 ' ding present?" Miss Alice Griffith Is spending her men*. SOyrgold filled ca-sc • vacation with Grand Rapids friends. Mrs. Lois Reynolds and Clara Batey j She: "I'm afraid I couldn't ex- Guaranteed Amcrloan ftO 48 of Three Oaks returned to their change you." Your "Banktni Busiruss is SoltaUd for th* Year 1905 Blank books, office supplies—type- morVnt, best nickle case home Christmas evening to spend the writer and carbon paper at Look's LADIES WATCHES holidays. From Mother to Teacher. LOWELL STATE BANK Messrs. Daniel Blakeslee and BenJ. Mrs. B. D Seeley received a box of A man who sells textbooks, and who Morse were In Grand Rapids Tuesday. Elgin or Waltham more- CQQfi beautiful roses and buds from her ment In20 jrr case .... son In Oregon. They were picked la not without a sense of humor, was LOWBLX* MICHIGAN. Miss Bessie Tate Is home from her IS47 Rogers Bros. Knives $3.25 from rose bushes In hla yard. In Louisville last night This man- school at Corunna for the holidays Bank will be closed Monday, January 2, 1905. and Forks-3 each Earl Roblnaon and wife of Grand John L. Young of Roanoke, Va.—has Clem Foster of Hastings Is the Rapids are spending the holidays at collected for the entertainment of his guest of his brother, L. T. M. Foster. All our goods are reliable and B. 1). Seeley'a customers a long Mst of "letters from guaranteed. Our atock la full Mlaa Anna Sayles and daughter mothers to teachers." Chas. Boon, Jr., of Butte. Mont., of very dealrable bargains. spent Friday at the home of Chas. Glenna of Grand Raplda are visiting The letters rebound In humor and Wisner. her brother F. E. Kiel. odd sayings. A few of them follow: Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Grlnnell spent Revival meetings at Snow church "Dear Miss Baker. Please excuse Christmas with friends in Grand this week. Rachael for being away those two Rapids. days. Her grandmother died, to please her mother." Mrs. M. L. Wright spend Christ- ! "Miss : Prank could not come mas with her hnaband in Grand Real German Potato Salad. those three weeks because he had Rapids. Cut one quarter of a pound of Heard About Town amonla and information of the Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Hodges and Mrs. Martin Barber will read THE bacon In amall alioed and fry to a light LEDGER at her new home iu Detroit vowels." baby visited In Grand Rapids over brown. Have ready cold boiled pota- during the coming year. "Teacher: John says you want to Christmas. toes wiiich you will slice and mix see me. 1 have a beer saloon and nine Hazel Chandler of Morrace. Pa.. The two Bills, Clark and Denick, with two small chopped or sliced children. Biziness is good in morning Joins the army of LEDGER readers will open the Gem laundry Mondny onions, and a little chopped parsley. and will do their own work. and afternoon. How can I come?" this week. Mix with a French dressing, and pour Dr. Hodges, dentist. tf Use Yale Coffee from C. H. Alexan- Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Seeley and Mra. j "Miss : Please let Willie come into the salad the fried bacon, fat der's. Mr. and Mra. H. A. Peckham and J. E. Ackeraon of Grand Rapids, and home at 2 o'clock. I take him for out , Try our teas. C. H. Alexander. daughter Thelma spent Christmas in and all. Toss thoroughly, and serve r Louis Ruben of Chlcairo, were Christ- a little pleasure to see his grandfath* Mrs. Julia Stone is quite ill. Mrs. and Mra. J. S. Adams spent Grand Rapids. on lettuce leaves. Let It be well Christmas at Portland. mas guests of M. Ruben and family. ;er's grave."—Louisville Herald. f Homer Avery and daughter. Miss chilled before serving. Stocking's 4th annual watch sale The next number of the Epworth Willis Eggleston is spending a few Carrie, visited relatives at Mason, now on. popular course la a lecture by Dr. So Many Have. days with his node at Saranac. over Christmas. Woman's Hard Lot. Howard Kalne spent his vacation John Merritte Driver, pastor of the "Here Is an article about our cor- New Years party at Train's hall, Mr. and Mra. Fremont Cotton of The treason of a woman In Korea at Charlevoix. famons People's Church of Chicago. rupt police," said the reporter. "How Jan. 2, music by Lowell orchestra. Detroit visited Lowell relatives the Those who heard the laat lecture is punished by poisoning. If a man should I head it?" Fancy apples and oranges at C. H. Messrs. Harrison Sherman and Geo. first of the week. will not miss this one for fear of commita theft his property Is con- Alexander's. Mesecar spent Tuesday In Grand losing aa good a treat. January 6. fiscated and his wife Is sold as a "Oh, just say the city has a bad Miss Maude Vanaradale Is home case of the blues," replied the great Miss Lena Murphy is recovering Rapids. from her school at Cheaanlng for the slave. For the deeecration of the A colllalon between two freight editor. from a two weeks' illness. Miss Daisy Covert spent Tuesday holiday vacation. traina occurred near Ada yeaterday graves of ancestors the mother of a and Wednesday of last week In morning on the Grand Trunk rail- culpnll and all the female members Miss Louise Murphy is home from Robt. White of Caro la spending his His Private Rule. Benton Harbor for her vacation. Greenville. vacation with his parenta, Mr. and road. One engine and several cars of his family are poisoned. Thus for were thrown from the track, but no Biggs—Does Shortleigh do business The best coffee In the city Is an- Mra. F. N. White. every offense of a man the innocent The Lowell Lumber Co. haa Just one waa Injured. according to the golden rule? received a shipment of sash and croft House. Going at 35 cents per Mr. and Mrs. Jay Morgan of Grand female members of his family are "Third notice." Every editor has Dlggs—Yes, in a way; but the rule doors. pound. Foster's. Rapids visited his mother during the obliged to share the penalty with him. received them. The postmaster sends he does others by only measures elev- C. 0. Lawrence was home from Christmas holidays. Could any lot be more cruel than that Jas. Scott and family visited rela- them to the editor. The postmaster of being a woman in the far east? en inches to the foot. tives in Grand Rapids over Christ- Grand Rapids to spend Christmas Daniel Blakeslee of Carson City la is not to blame. For instance there mas. with his family. visiting hie brother, Chas. Blakeslee, is a man by the name of—well, say Sleep Is a Seautifier. Did She Get Snubbed. Willard Robertson of Ravenna Is and other relatives. Tim Short—who sent us three notices The hardware and furniture stores A woman who leads an active life, Kate—She a-iked that question just will close at 6:30 p. m., after Janu- the guest of his grandmother, Mra. Mrs. Nellie Goebel of Grand Rapids to atop his paper. We wondered yet gets very Httle sleep, cannot hope • out of idle curiosity, don't you think? ary, L M. A. Hewitt. spent Christmas with ber parents, what was the matter. Upon Inveatl- Mr. and Mrs. P. S. Griffith. gating our aubacription book we to retain her beauty or health for any Laura—No; ousy curiosity. Her Mra. Robt. Stone of St. Johns is . Mr. and Mra. I. S. Gardner of Bary- found that Tim waa short $5.70. He ton are visiting their numerous fela- length of time. A complete rest for Juriosity is Lever idle.—Somervllie visiting her mother, Mrs. J. Walsh, Miss Florence Covert left Saturday had never paid a cent and yet he from seven to eight houra nightly Journal. this week. tives In this vicinity. for au extended visit with relatives atopped hla paperas a matter of econ- must be cultivated until it becomes and friends In Grand Rapids, omy to ua. A few evenlnga ago we Mra. Guy Hendricks and G.Allen of | , Don', t forge, - t t.o giv- e, the Lowell a fixed habit Have a regular hour Force of Habit Lun,l)er 0 chauce 0 atepped into church, and Tim's melo- Goodrich are visiting their elster, .^ -^ 1 t figure on The LEDGER goes this week on a vn,,yourr anasaahh and doors,norB . dious voice rang out loud and clear for rising and retiring, and do not Mra. Harley Delk. ' year's visit to F. B. Hine, an old deviate from It unless forced to. Lowell boy at Kinsley, Kansas. In the old soul stirring aong, "Jesus Little Harold Hubbard of Hart is FOB SALE. — Two large stove paid It all." We might have been druma. fine for heating up stairs spending a few days with his aunt, One half gross new letter files Juat been mistaken, but hla earnestneaa Polishing Brass Work. Miss Esther Macrea. rooms. Inquire at LEDGER office. received at Look's—sold in Grand impressed ua. The next day we sent All fine brass work is lacquered Mr. and Mra. Nell Cameron and son Rapids at 35c. Look's price 25c. him a receipt In full begging hia par- Miss Lizzie Thompson is clerking nowadays with the exception of at the Boston store in Grand Rapids, Donald enjoyed the Christmas holi- Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Worden enter- don for not knowing that he had days with Grand Rapids relatives. made an aaaignment of hia llabllltlea pieces exposed to the weather or to during the holidays. tained their sisters Misses Lydia and strong fire. Therefore, It cannot be Anna Wlssman at Chriatmaa time. to the Lord.—Ex. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Smith and The Grand Rapids Edison com scoured with rottenertone, vinegar or pany furnished each of their Lowell daughter Vesta visited friends at Mt. Who ever holds ticket 357 will the substances formerly used for employees with a Christmas turkey. Taxes are Due. Pleasant over Christmas. please call at my store and get the brass. WaSh It In warm water, dry dinner set. Clyde Collar. Miss Letha McLain of Grand There was an astonishing number Taxes are due and may be paid at it thoroughly and polish with chamois Rapids is visiting Miss Louie Willard of drunks on the street laat Satur- Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Burnett and A. L. Coona' atore. Harvey J. Coons, skin. and other Lowell friends. da. and aad to relate many were daughter Taaaa of Saranac visited Township Treasurer, Lowell. boya and yonng men. his mother, Mra. Wm. Burnett, Sim- Smallpox Superstition. Mr. and Mrs. Sherman return to- day. day to their home at St Johns,after There will be a New Years party CHURCHES AND SOCIETIES In the outer islands of the He- spending several weeks here. at Train's hall, Monday evening, Mr. and Mrs; Archibald and daugh- brides smallpox is still known as Jan. 2. Music by the Lowell Or- ter Florence of Grand Rapids spent Mr. and Mra. Grant Rathbone of chestra. Bill to dance 75c. MBT110DI9T. bhean mhath ("tiie good wife"). This Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. L .C. Morning subject, "Spiritual Long- politeness ia due to the ancient super- Grand Rapids spent Christmas with Ulldreth. the family of her brother, Clayton When you feel like sighing—sing. ing." stition that If one would escape the Gunn. Sighing will never pleasure bring, You can buy horse blankets of H. In the evening, "A Permanent In- Learn to laugh, you can laugh and dread disease one should speak of It S. Schrelner and save the middle- vestment" respectfully. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Sprlngett and latgh right The Epworth League will be lead man's profit as he buys direct from Myer—How did they happen to cap- baby Thurston are spending the By taking Rocky Mountain Ten. the factory. by Ethel Weabrook, subject, "Our holiday week with relatives at Al- Goals for 1905." Washing Chamois. ture that woman burglar? mont. Dr. J. H. Rickert of Detroit spent Eddy Tent, K.O.T. M. M. will have There will be a cottage prayer Chamois Is one of the few things Oyer—She stopped to look under a Christmas with his parents, Mr. and a pedro party at their hall, Friday Miss Luclle Parker and Leo Walsh meeting Friday evening at the home which come out smooth and soft from bed at the first house she broke into. Mra. W. B. Rickert. , Hia wife Is still evening, Jan. 6. Refreshments will of Mr. Greene In the South ward and of Grand Rapids spent Chrlstmaa In England, where her .health is washing if wrung directly from tho be served. at Mr. Hoag'a on the west aide with the latter's mother, Mrs. J. much Improved. soapsuds without rinsing in clear A Boy's Question. Walsh. Mr. and Mra. P. F. Ronan and ba- Saturday evening. water. The latter process tends te Tommy Figgjam—Paw? Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Culver of by of Grand Rapids were guests of harden It. Paw Figgjam—Yes, sonny. Mrs. Fred Burras of Saranac spent Charlotte, and Misses Minnie and Mra. M. McMahon and family at the COXORE6ATIOICAL. "Don't th' Bible say 'All flesh is Chrlstmaa with their parents, Mr. Hattie Blakeslee of Benton Harbor Christmas time. and Mra. Wm. Schnldt of West are spending this week with their Next Sunday morning the subject Varnish Stain in Carpet grass?" Lowell. parents, Mr. and Mra. Chas. Blakes- A very pleasant home gathering will be "Plana for the new year." Alcohol rubbed Into a carpet will "1 guess so, sonny." was held at Geo. W. Rouse's Christ- lee. Evening aubject "Forgetting the effectually remove a varnish stain. "Then is dried beef hay?"—Balti- Miss Ethel McGee attended Christ- mas day. The house was trimmed past" mass exercises at the Kindergarten Th'is should be done after the carpet more American. The body of one of the Ionia lads with carnations and holly. Christian Endeavor meeting at six Training School In Grand Rapids haa been taken up and shaken. drowned In Grand river last week, o'clock. Wednesday. waa recovered last Thursday after- Mr. and Mra. Ed. Trail of Beldlug An Exception. noon. It was about 70 rodstromthe and Mr. and Mra. James Grove of Oilcloth Under Doilies. "No man mixed up in a divorce caia ' Mr and Mrs. R. W. Stone of St. Grand Rapids, spent Christmas with Johns spent Christmas with the lat- place where boys went down. The aoeiETIBI. The old Idea of putting oilcloth un- Will ever have any luck." body was in a good state of preser- Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Schrelner. ter's relatives here aad called on Al- The Clover Leaf club will meet der the washstand cover is now adopt- 'T know one man who had luck." to friends Monday. vation. Dr. W. E. McBaln and wife of To- ed for dollies on highly polished 'Indeed! Who is he?" \ ledo spent Christmas with Mr. and with Mra. R. VanDyke Tuesday, Dr. and Mra. O. C. McDannell en- Jan. 3. tables. "A divorce lawyer." • Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Christie of Mrs. U. Nash. The Doctor and his Grand Rapids visited Lowell rela- tertalned the following friends from Grand Rapids Christmas day: Mr. wife were Lowell residents 31 years tives Saturday. THE LEDGER ac- ago. knowledges a pleasant call. and Mrs. J. W. Oliver and daughter Laura. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brown Mrs. O. A. Robinson of Grand Rap- Monday we received from Mrs. E. and sons Clarence and Wilbur. Ids was a Christmas guest of Mr. L. Curtlaa of The Dalles, Oregon, a and Mrs. L. H. Hunt. She will number of rose buds which she "I've come to kill a printer," said the little man. "Any printer in par- spend the balance of the Winter with picksd out of the garden Dec. 18. a daughter in Traverse City. ticular?" asked the foreman. "Oh, Miss Alice Bailey of Rib Lake, Wis., anyone will do. I would prefer a Best feed, best results. Imperial who is attending the Kindergarden amall one, but I've got to make cow feed, composed of eight different Training School In Grand Rapids Is aorne sort of a show at fight or leave kinds of feed, recommended by beat Stock Reducing, Unloading, Soiling Off Sale spending her vacation with Mrs. home, since the paper called my dairy men. Found at Lowell Feed Agnes Wiley. wife's tea party a 'swill affair.'". store, J. M. Meyers, prop., phone 169. OUR PRESENT STOCK Ol Mrs. Margaret Rdbens and grand- Neil Cameron's two year old boy Alfred Weldon of Ada, recently daughter Florence of Grand Rapids Donald ia "about aa cute as they bought two sets of harneaa and six have been visiting the former's make 'em." He doesn't like medi- horse blankets of H. S. Schrelner. daughter, Mra. Weldon Smith, this cine. One day aa pa waa about to Mr. Schrelner also made Ed. Kellar, week. administer a dose he started for the the drayman of Sarnac, a nice brass little one's couch teaapoon In hand • Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Covert enter trimmed dray harness. CL0THIN6, FURNISHINGS saying: "Heregoes, Donald." "Here tained thefollowlngfriendsforChrlst- DON'T go!" Aijd down under the Mr. and Mrs. Orton Hill held a mas: Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Finch of qullta went the curly head. family reunion Chrlstmaa day, 15 Sturgis, Mr. and Mrs. L. B. Denton in all being present Guests from out- and A. B. Ransford of Grand Rapids. Ola M. J ohnaon, stenographer and side were: Susan R. Hall, Wm. L. m SHOES typewriter, is regularly employed at Hall, wife and daughter Josephine of A fierce wind-storm raged here THE LEDGER office. Letters and Grand Ledge, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hill Tuesday night and much damage other work taken from dictation and Albert Teegardln of Toledo, 0. was done to the wiring of the elec- and correctly executed. Public pat- - Cheap For Cah. tric plants. In front of S. B. roqage solicited. Correspondence J. H. Cramer's career haa been a Knapp's a loose live wire burned the conducted for the aged and Infirm. troubled one since he engaged in the top off a maple tree, the main trunk Phone No 200. tf saloon buslnessooooo