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VOL .VII, NO. 46. I LOWELL, MICHIGAN, THURSDAY, MAY 10. 1900. WHOLE NO. 858. |Bi g Surprise. A WIFE BEATER Neighborhood Was Aroused by a LAY BY A FOR LOWELL PEOPLE. SCHOOL Woman's Screams. MASTER TURNS MERCHANT. A usually quite neighl)orhood in FEW DOLLARS our village was thoroughly aroused | Why Don't Prof. J. B. Nicholson Buys the at the midnight hour one night last | week by a woman's screams for help. ' You Ride J1 Levitt Stock. Prof J. B. Nicfaoison, who has A drunken man had beaten his wife no ably ami satisfactorily superin- and thrust her out of doors in her A Bicycle that is a Bicycle? nightgown and bare feet. Shesuc- 1 tended the Lowell schools for the The easiest hill climber, the best racing wheel needed in crawling into a window THE CITY BANK past year, Iia^ purchased the stock on the market, the only wheel upon which WILL HELP YOU. cut was quickly forced out again and good will of the Lc\itt stock, to take a bicycle trip is the hot withstanding her appeals to be and will continue Imbiness at the admitted to at least dress. Her A Dollar Saved u a Dollar Earned. old stand. cries awoke the neighbors and RACYCLE Mr. Nicholson will continue bis Provide agaiost advereitr by placing your email change with us. several men were soon at hand to school duties during the remainder Repair Kit*—For ill Mjles of tire*. Valves—For all tire«. inform the wife Water that he could of the school year as before, leaving Cement—Robber ami wood rim^ llau-Jlebars and Ori|i#— not pound a woman while they were the new business in sole charge of hrery make. Cjrclouietere—7'ic U< *2.50. Locks—For the chain there. ^rocket, et,-. Ouar K Oil Can*, etc. OUR PRICES THE LOWEST <'f!ieicut clerks until completing his 3 PER CENT PAID ON DEPOSITS, f The wronged woman was taken engagement with the Lowell Hchools. in by a kind neighbor; and has since * This announcement w ill be a big found a good home among friends- surprise to the patrons of the school Spraker & Cambell. To spare her feelings names are and while all will regret that we are withheld. to lose an A. No. I superintendent No arrest has yet IK?en made but we gain a permanent good citizen the affair is not likely to be passed and promising business man. by without action. What is a The Board of Education offered Mr. Nicholson $1000 to continue BASE BALL NOTES another year; but considering the business o]ieuing excellent and Sanitary Refriaerator? thinking to benefit his health, he Line Up for Saturday's Ball Game. decided upon the change. Success For the opening ball game of the to him in his new venture. 1900 season, on the home grounds, m ttlant r 18 NOT one in which moald dev^loi>M, germs breed and poi^onoDt* oxides form. How maov refrigerBtoru on the market will tiaDd l««t oo these Lowell has the Y. M. C. A. club of T lines? Dr. Geo.C. PericioH ha« gucceeded in prodnciog an article "IT M0YES.~ Grand Rapids to contend with. which fulfills the requirements. This we preaent to the public in full belief The "line up" is as follows: thai it it withont a Mingle equal in the rast n imber of refrigerators made. m earth Lowell Real Estate Get ting a Great V. M. C. A. LOWELL. It is absolutely dry. This being a fact, not a mere claim, mould is im- poadble, germs cannot live, nor can oiides form. Hitch Oa. Wurzburg c L. Jakeway This is accomplished in a manner which ii simplicity itself, based on the 0. Ward ,, , . To become familiar with more Shoe leath- phrsical law of expansion of gaxes, which in construction of the box creates a It has come to pass in Lowell W. Wir.i P h- J,kt»a.v er, sold by us. draught, taking in air on ooe side of the ice chamber and expelling it on the that if a man wants a house he must F. Blumrick lb Bush other, after hanne passed but once through the provision chamber. either buy or build. As material We say that our shoes have both style., H. Lawrence 2b .1. Byrne ind wear. In this way foul odors snd all dampness are drawn off, making it possible is rather high just now it is cheaper J. Gray ;{b Johnson to keep the tnost suieeptible of foods, s >ch as butter and cream, in the same to buy than to build. At least two Just come in and look at them to chamber with Tegetablet and fruits of any kind whaterer, without in any way W. Reudick ss Speaker becoming tainted. Meats, iaw or cooked, may be preserred indefinitely in the men during the past fortnight have G. Weirick If M. Byrne prove the first assertion and buy a pair hottest weather; and the ice eraporates instead of rots, lets than two-thirds is purchased homes in Lowell because C. Reynie cf Pardee to find out about the last one. What do used as compared with the best of old style refrigeratorx. they could not rent. G. Rysdale r£ Dygert we sell? Why, all kinds of shoes that F. W. Davey has purchased the sub Mack retail from 25c to S5.00. pretty place of B. J. Flanagan now Admission: Gentlemen, 15c, la- R. B. BOYLAN. occupied by A. L. Peck,paying |H00; dies 10c, children 6c. Game called and J. A. Mattern has bought the A. at 2.30. Grand stand free. Bal W. Burnett houe on Monroe street, loon ascension immediately after the J. E. LEE & CO. getting a bargain at $T50 game. NARKOVVESCAPE The Ionia ball team will play the A Lady Nearly Drowned in a Lowell Lowell boys here on the 17th. This P Cellar. promises to be a good game- There is a house for sale in Lowell Delicious Beverages and the agent for it the Ledger's Manager Bush has decided to FROM friend. If this story is spoiled by make a very low rate of 5 cents ad- the withholding of names and mission ior children under 12 years locality it M ill be because we do not so that none will have an excuse for sneaking in wilhdLl paying. EDNTS SODA FOUNTAIN eusebiui. want to spoil the saleof the property (Pronounced You-see-by-us) in question and deprive our friend Red tickets for children, yellow for of his commission. ladies and blue for gents, 5, 10 and Ginger Ale 5c Grajte Ale 5c One day last spring, Mrs. X, of 13 respectively. Trv our Median Lemon 5c Try our Cherry Ri|)e 5c Grand Rapids came to visit Mr. and who lived in the Third Century, was Fruit Farm for Sale at a Bargaia. called 4tThe Father of Church History." Mrs. Z. of LowelL The /1 heavy fall of snow was melting Forty acres, 3} miles from Lowell, Ben Pho.e89. HUNT^S DRUG STORE. s-d.^. He is also the patron of my Optical De- rapidly and the cellar of the Z. 750 peach trees, 50 apple trees, straw- partment; and every spectacle in my house uas flooded to within a foot berries, raspberries, new house, new i store calls his name to some one of the of th« floor above. barn and windmill. Orchard now in many poor victims of eye trouble, "You- The visit had not been pre arrang- full bloom. Call at LEDGER office see-by-us! You-see-by-us"! ed and Mrs. X. reached the house or address Box 1206, Greenville, KEEP COOL during Z's absence. Seeing the Mich. BUY YOUR OF Testa Free. laUer approach and thinking to sur- "DeWitl's Little Early Risers are the Fittinge Reasonable. finest pills I ever used."—D. J. Moore, ICE prise him by hiding in an adjoining B room and appearing unexpectedly, Millbrook. Ala. They quickly cure all HATCH & CARR »7° liver ami bowell troubles. Tafl & Oo. she opened the first door at hand and The White Front plunged headlong down cellar into The People's Store. six feet of water. Her clothes be- came entangled with the stairs and A. D. Oliver, Prop she was powerless to extricate her- • self. • Fortunately, Mrs. Z. heard the ie noise and went to her rescue. Sand A44^ A '^ newest designs, colora and fabrics—perfect in cut, ? in Mrs. X's hair showed that her I 11 1 Pll ^ niake and fit—pinhead checks, plaids, checks and head at least had reached the cellar • • t • yffMV gtripes in Worsteds and Fancy Cassimeres—Blue Serges, bottom. —— superb values at |8.00, $10.00, $12.00 and |lo.00. The surprise was very complete, with all parties,to none more so than t good Mrs. X of the Valley City. who are almost men and twice as particular. We Ifanyof the curious minded want • cannot say it too strongly—The most elegant line to know what house it is, all they Suits for Boy$ we've ever shown. New original patterns at .^5.00 i: c 1 have to do is to find out. $600, 17.00, |8.00 and $10.00—single-breasted ValuT e it* *-*i• Shoes thatbnngB"'"B"" per' ma t'n -^ Hotel Central Scorched and Soaked and double-breasted vests. ent euccees in the Shoe About 4 o'clock, p. m., last Fri- Bueioeaa and that ia value. You may do busincsB for a ebort time day, Hotel Central was discovered upon a differeht plan—juat like the "gold-brick man" places bis to beon fire and an alarm was quick- Economical Buyers Come Here Because they get Their goods and then skips before his victim diKcuvera the cheat—but the ly sounded. The fireman responded Shoe merchant who would continue and win any great success must Money's Worth, Whether it is Clothing, or Furnishing promptly and were soon deluging give value* There probably never wae a truer thing said; but like Goods or Hats. the flames. In the meautime many many other things, it is easier aaid than dune. To give value you of the hotel effects had been remov- must know value and unfortunately there are lots of Shoe buyers ed. whu have scarcely a speaking acquaintance with the qualities which Men's Light Wool Sweaters, Fine yarn and bright colora, The fire was put out without ex- 1.00 and 150 make value in a shoe. We thiqk we know value in a shoe and our Boys' Leather Stockings, Triple Thread at Knee, Heel and Toe, 25c constantly increasing trade each year ought to lead you to believe tensive injury to the building except ^ Bicycle Hose. Ne» effecte in black, red, blue and green. that we always give full value. by water and axes thai opened the 25c and 50c way for the hose; but the carpets Bicycle Suits. Samples at - - . 5.50 to 7 rtO and other stuff on the upper floor Little Fellows Suits with Vests l .OO, ii.oo, and 3.00 The 0!d Reliable Shoe House. were ruined. Wm Rexford, owner of the build- ing, carried an insurance; but the new landlord, Mr. Hall had none A. J. HOWK & SON. on his effects. A. L. COONS. R. D. Slocking sold a magnificent 71 octavo piano cased Farrand 7 Voty organ this week to Firestien'r, in 1 Keene. "

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Lowell gcclijcr. FHIENULY J0S.« ilrapcfl over it, and ihero found duck LOWKLU roasted. Jars of potted fish, and sweet cakes—all her fa/orlte dishes! ; HI F. M. JOHNSON, PuU^sbcr. The world blushes pink some sea- She knew then that she was in I PLANING 1' MILL, sons cf Hie year, nil In almond bios- LOWELL, •' MICHIGAN Magic Land, and she smiled back at, Gnn. Hamilton Captures Town of —Denlert Ronis. It is In February, and that In the brown man ai.d ate ravenously. Winburg, Lumber, Lath, Shingles and Cedsr Fence Posts. Dignity uiwuya begms wtaure boast- the part of the world that Sum See's The night pasned by. Almond Blos- ing ends. mother came from. som sleeping profoundly In the robes DANIKI, McCOV, Pres. EDWARD LOWE. Vice Pres. M. 11. HORUCK, Cashier, Therefore, when little Mica Sum See of the Exalted Few, and then, replac- BRITISH CROSS THE VET niVER, A pessimist is a person who believes per cent Interest paid on savings deposits. was born they called her Almond Blos- ing them In the morning, she began that whatever is is wrong. som, with true Chinese Eymbollsm. another day of weary waiting for the E ' MANUFACTURERS OF Oiifiratlons «m Klmhi-rle/ Blile InillrRlo The fact that she was born in Pell opening of the temple dcor. Thai MafoklnK la OWjrrtlvo of Mo»e- Doom, Blindi, Frftmwi for doors, Window, When the state of MissisiiippI gets street, New York City, was nothing At Almond Blossom's home you can Waabo kudli kn4 Snraent, Ksblbition and ahippiug coup* for nu-nt—Activity on Wholn Lino—Ke- soaked she makes a thorough job of it. against her name. Only she never understand the excitement. They Yob know all about it. You are a pcrfect I'oaUry, Dried A(iplo Dozaa, Wuodeu £ara would remind yon of an almond blos- mourned her as dead, aud thought the ports Mostly from llritlsli SUlr. Trovfha, etc. A man wisely makes use of the pres- Sprool & McGurrin, som. Rather of a yellow crocus, or, angry devils had spirited her away. slave to your work. , It's rush through BRICK. say, a Black Eyed Susan. Matching. R« SawinQ and Job Work. ent when ho sells a duplicate wedding Contractors for They gave up searching for her after London, May 8.—Lord Robert* is gift. When Sum See was 8 years old she awhile, and when the fourth day came moving big armies rapidly northward, the day and worry through the night. FRANK R. KCKEB, PROP. PLUMBING lost her mother, and they took her her tea sets and wooden dolls were put the Boers everywhere retreating before away where Sum See could not follow. away, and the family shrine lit with his advance. Winberg, where it has The woman who marries a block- Steam Healing Ap- There's no time to eat and no head doesn't care to celobrato her paratus. Hot Air Fur- kVINTtn That was how nhe came to ask Hip seven tapers, for her years. ail along been believed the Boers naccs, ManleU, U.is Sing how to reach her. When the fifth day came they had would make a determined stand, has mmuiummmmmmmiiiimamuiiuiz wooden wedding. Fixtures aud Orates. "Hush!" said Hip Sing, bending over found her there when the josshouso time to sleep. Already yon have Ifenrv ItlechrT fallen into British hands, apparently I66&1MW. UrlitfcSl his shoe mending, "that Is not for you was opened for airing and worship of The employer who works harder 37 and 39 S. Dlflsion St. a r> without a struggle. A part of the C U • I to ask. She has sped away to the nervous dyspepsia, nervous sick than his clerk evidently believes In BRAND RAPIDS, MICH. ! e D. Sioll. , , . the smiling man who sat there. British forces have crowed the Vet i_ •LjtG 'Lj?^r ri VI W. UtUje S«> Land of Silver Shadows, Perpetual the force of example. Tt lepbone 117. They would have been horrified at river. On the west Gen. Warren is Sunbeams, and v/hero it overflows with the familiarity of Sum See with his having more resistance, and has evi- headache, and neuralgia. Your food Naturally, the United States senate •-J c; you'll be Jilirs tea." Greatness if they could have known, dently fought a severe engagement AGRICULTURAL This sounded beneficent, but was un- but she said nothing of her conclaves The Boors, following their customary la In favor of electing itself In the •A'th-.r Wood Carrlsg, to Like distresses you. You suffer from terrible old-fashioned manner. 11- J5 »irf J7 Market satisfactory from a topographical with the Ruler of the Destinies of the practice, had evacuated their position point of view. Faithful Followers, and as she looked on the Vet river during Saturday depression. The outlook is dark and for- MACHINERY. Grace will ever speck for Itself and "Have they taken her to the Joss fat and well they said nothing. night. As Lord Roberts, advancing LILY house?" asked Sum See quietly. The food for the departed spirit had along the railway, and Gen. Hamilton, bo fruitful In well-doing; the sanctl- twenty miles to the east, threatenect bidding. You feel sure there is but one fled cross is a fruitful tree. i "Well, not exactly," answered Hip disappeared, and it was well that the Sing, "but there sits ho who knows." religious miracle should be told of. the two wings of the Boer forccs, it I hare the best lot of Farming Iinploraents that money can would not be surprising to hear that termination to this— The Boers would be sure to regard WHITE Sum had staid late to talk to the They did not know that Sum See had buy bought as low as possible and am prepared to ecll on the they had also evacuated Winburg. the recall of Duller as In the nature tig 00|sma s t The flour the man who solos shoes, and she looked eaten It all, and that she had burned •uiallest possible margins. •S^oA»J03K Gen. Hamilton's advance will prevent of taking a mean advantage. best cooks at him reflectively under her thread- the leavings in a pan in the oven vi An elegant lot of Plows, Harrows, etc. use. Sold by like brows. where she had first seen the caL the Boer forces In the direction of all procers. j "Yes?" she said, calmly. Her restoration to her fond family Thaba N'Chu joining their main army That's The South African war appears to * WINEGAR Made only by /[ Sum See folded her small, tea-col- was taken as another part of the mir- near Winburg. The passage of the Wagons have got its "second wind;" at least and ored claws and leaned against the wall acle, and no questions were asked, and Vet river by Roberts was accom- the generals down there are making Carrincos* H. NASH, FURNITURE of the house. The two queues, braid- Almond Blossom did not explain.— plished after three hours devoted to a windy time of IL VALLEY CITY The Old Stand By. ed fantastically with blue and white New York Herald. shelling out the Boers across the river Nervous Prostration GO, MILLING CO., cord, looked funny, standing out from and an attempt of the infantry under Affection Is the confession of infe- CorS. Division Grand Rapids, her little round head in an inquiring Gen. Hutton and a body of mounted riority. It is an unneceRsary proclam- Mich* TEACHERS FROM CUBA. and Cherry state of mind, men to cross. Lord Roberts says he ation that the individual Is not living And nervous prostration is something you don't want, that's Streets. "Where the shadows are of pink and Cue Thousand of Thorn to Take Sum- "hopes his casualty list Is not great." the life he pretends to live. the darkness is of silver has your mer Con nr. Saturday he camped three miles north certain. Then don't have it. A perfect Sarsaparilla prevents, 1867 1900 Upon the arrival here of Alexis B. of the Vet river. • Some idea of the American exports OINE OP MANY mother gone—peace to her," said Hip, Frye, superintendent of schools in There now appears to be every rea- to Australia can be gained from the Bridge St. Houses dismissing the subject. • TESTinONlALS FOR Cuba, who now is on his way to Bos- son to believe the Winburg report Is this distressing and dangerous disease, and it cures it. also. Inventory of a cargo recently ship- MONEY TO LOAN ON FARMS. "That would be a nice place to go, Do You o Hi 00 and 11.25 per day. Meals ton, plans ,wlll be completed for the true, as It falls In with the British plan ped from New York. It contained I think," urged Almond Blossom, dep- John B. Martin, White & White's Headache Powders, 2')C. Steam heat in every coming here of 1,000 Cuban school of advance. It keeps you np when especially pressed with work. It cures My WorK • 6,000 packages of sewing machines, THE POSITIVE AND QUICK CURE FOR ALL room. Special rate made for recatingly. Wear Clothes? HEADACHES AND NEURALGIA. CON- teachers for a summer course of In- Gen. Bundle has also been busy with • 1,100 tons of paper, many organs 95 Canal Street, Grand Rapids. Mich. boarders. "Not In haste; not in haste," an- If no yon want ointhea that fit yon. TAINS NO HARMFUL DRUGS. struction at Harvard collcge, says the the Boers near Thaba N'Chu. He dyspepsia, and it builds up exhausted nerve tissue. But it and pianos, 8,000 cases of canned swered the aged man, with a thrust of Is Right I CUD make yon o ar.it of clothes • Buflalo, N. Y.. Dcc. 2,1699. Grand Rapids, AUch. .. Boston Transcript. The project Is a claims to have forced them off their White A White Co., his awl Into the leather before him. that will (it yon. Why get ready- meats. 111 trucks for trolley cars, • FROM 10 TO 25 PEB CENT SAVED Gentlemen—When I waa in yur cltjr last I "How do they go?" asked Sum. novel one and is greatly favored by original line of retreat Ijward Brand's must be a perfect Sarsaparilla to do this. So far as we can mude olutliing, when yon can piek wagons, buggies, wheels, axles, barbed -ON- lied a severe hcadacbe; was referred to your Cut Rates on Everything Spruit, a place not on the map. The and Powders, and they gave me ouch Immediate "Did you not see the red chariot and President Eliot, who, when Mr. Frye ont yonr cloth ond have it • wire, typewriters, windmills, 1,100 tons [-IN THE DRUG LINE- main Boer headquarters are still at made up aa you want it? relief that I do not want to be without tbem. hear the screaming of the flutes?" arrives, will co-operate heartily with learn, there isn't but one in the world, and 0 of iron pipe, leather, shoes and dry Boots and Shoes. Please send |i 00 worth affd oblige, • Smaaldeel, six miles north of the Vet My Prlcot Respectfully yours, Sum Sec got up quietly and ran away him In bringing the matter to a suc- Bring in ynur form and let ns goods. river. On the Klmberley side Gen. fit you oat in an np-to date suit. • A. L. Mlgley, People's Furniture Co. ...Henry Riechel..., when she had asked all she could cessful issue. President Eliot finds DAVID STOLL, Barton's brigade of Hunur's division aro Right. Rtcemmeded by Oocton- Sold by all 0ruo|isl| about her mother, ami in the morning that one possible obstacle which had • Pedro Paterno, head of the Filipino 166 and 168 W. Bridge St., & 151W. Bridge St., Grud (lipids, Ulcli. been considered can be readily over- fought a sharp action at Ruldam Sat- national assembly, has been captured 10c and 25c. GRAND RAPIDS. come, and that is finding enough In- urday, the result not yet being clear. B. C. SMITH. by the American troops, and General The same Is the case In Gen. Paget's 1 structors at Cambridge competent to Tu<. I'ailur on the Bridge. Otis' dispatch thoughtfully adds that attack on Wnrrenton. It Is now al- teach by means of the Spanish tongue he was too sick to escape when the This is but one of our Many Styles.. most certain that Gen. Hunter's move- Thai's the courses which may be arranged, troops pursued him. Senor Paterno YOU WANT ments are not wholly connoted with I UTBEN for it Is doubted if many of the thou- ••The only Sarsaparilla made- under the personal! supervTsion of three fgraou&Uis should not go unrewarded for his con- TO SAVF. MONEY IN the relief of Mafeking. He Is likely to If your dealer does not handle sand teachers to come will be able to graduate in pharmacy, a graduate In chemistry, and a graduate in medicine.'^ sideration in thus permitting himself DRUGS, move up the north bank of the Vaal PATENT MEDICINES understand English well enough to un- to be surrounded. If Agulnaldo would river, thus supporting Roberts. JLOO a bottle An Drutfisls. —AND— them write us for Cata- dertake the varied studies in the Eng- [ be kind plough to break a leg or con- Another force left Klmberley secret- FAMILY RECIPES lish language. It Is probable that "I fmt used Ayer'i Sarsapsrilla ih the fall"of 184!. I came oefof the Mexican War run down in health and bsdly nsed np. tract a fever he might yet be captured, logue and Prices. ly some days ago and' this is charged GOTO some proportion of the Cuban teachers It did me to much good then: that 1 have always taken it every spring as a blood-purifying medicine. I attribute my robust but it appears to be Impossible for Gen- with the relief of Mafeking. Already will understand English, even though at 7S to the use of your Satsaparilla every spring,"—S. T. JOMXS, Wichita, Kan*., March.29, 1900. eral Otis to overtake any of the Fll- Boer reports say the siege has been HIGGLE BOOKa S Thuui's Drug Store, they may not be able to speak it, but abandoned, but these, at least, are Ipino leaders while they retain good A Farm Library of aoeqaalled value—Practical, WALTER K. SCHMIDT, Prop'r. ARTHUR W000 CARRIAGE CO., just what this proportion is cau be probabl;- mature. health and active limbs. H. L-CMHRF WTCM Up-to-date* Concise and Comprebensife—Hand- 84 Canal St.. Grand Rapids. learned only when Mr. Frye reachcs somely Printed and Beautifully lllostrated. here. Some of the visitors may be able Among other features of the South T0WNE TO RUN WITH BRYAN. By JACOB BIQQLB 33, 35, 37 narket St Grand Rapids, nich. to take the usual proscribed summer African war the new developments In courses, while for the majority there PupulUta anil Silver Reiiubllount Agree No. 1—BIGQLE HORSE BOOK the use of the heliograph are worth All about Horse*—a Comraon-SenM Treatise, with orer will be arranged special courses within J >II lllm. 74 illuitratioos; a standard work. Price, so Cents. noticing. The idea of telegraphing by their ability to benefit therefrom, han- Chicago, May 8—Ex-Congrcssman No. 2—BIQQLB BERRY BOOK means of flashes of sunlight first came MCGREGOR'S STEAM DYE WORKS SANDUSKY HOUSE, dicapped as they may be In the matter Charles A. Townc of Minnesota, was All about Rrowin* Small Fruits—resd and lenratiow; into prominence during the Franco- And Cleaning Establishment. JOS. SCHUR5CH, Proprietor. contains 43 colored liie-like reprodnctionsofall lexdioK TEETH EXTRACTED of language. President Eliot, in spaak- practically fixed upon as the most varieties and IOO other illuitrations. Frier, JO Cents. Prussian war. The electric light was All klnps of Ladles' and Gents' Wearing Ap- Rates 11.00 per day; 7 Meals, |1.00; parel Cleaaed and Dyed. WITHOUT PAIN OR SLEEP. ing today of the plan, said that it suitable running mate fur Bryan In No. 3—BIQQLE POULTRY BOOK at once suggested to make the system 21 Meals, 13.00. she went to the josahouse alone with should be productive of much good, the coming campaign at a (-onfercuce All about roultry; the best Poultry Book in eslilence; Independent of Interference from JAHES flcQREGOR, Prop'r: Choice Wines, Liquors and Cigars.' tellseverylhiDR ; withjj colore" dIHfe-i life-likr e renroductlons an offering of two grimy little wooden and If the suggestion can be carried out of DemocraUc,Popullaticand Silver Re- of allI ththee principapri l breeds; with 103 other illustrations. clouds, but the difficulty of getting 65 MONRpE STREET, Works Mil Office, 24 Soutli Dlflsion St. 138 Kent Streat. Grand Rapids, Allcb birds and a dish of papier mache successfully, so that the teachers visit publican leaders in the Sherman house. Price, 50 Centa. electricity in the field has thus far in- GRAND RAPIDS. ducks that See had brought her one the principal cities of the United States The Populists In the conference were No. 4—BIQQLE COW BOOK terfered with a successful combination We grind Lenses No matter how pleasant your swroandings, All about Cows and the Dairy Dusiaess; having a rrent and Fit Your Eyes so Wlnegar's Sif Uf '7iS! day. from the east to the far west while in Senator Butler of South Carolina, sale; contains 8 colored life-like reproductions ofeacli of the two inventions, in the present you can get >our purchaaed of 125 or over. All kinds of First-CIass Dentistry al She climbed the dusty stairs labori- Gen. J. B. Weaver of Iowa, and Con- health, good healthy is the foundation for en- breed, with IJJ other illustrations. Price, 50 Cents. glasses the same day. this country, also visiting many uni- >var the British have made some use Cirptts, Lace Curtains. Draper- No charge lor exam- Reasonable Prices. ously, and the door was open into versities, the teachers are sure to re- gressman George Shlblej" of Virginia. joyment. Bowel trouble causes more aches ani No. 5—BIQQLB SWINE BOOK of the electric searchlights from their inatluus. ies. Hugs, Linoleums, PurnKure Ju^tout. All about HOKS—Breeding, PeedbiR, Dutch- Crockery, Silverware. Stoves, the main room of the josshouae (which turn to their native country with many Senator Pettlgrew of South Dakota, pains than all othtr diseases together, and when ery, Diseajea, etc. Contains over So beautiful half- ships for purposes of optical tele- Tinware, Woodenware, ISaby A.N.SunerllBOpliDr Is the Chinese temple), and she en- advantages gained from study and ob- and ex-Senator Dubois of Idaho rep- tones and other eugravings. Price, 50 Cents. graphy, but sunlight is still their main Carriages, Btc. you get a good dose of bilious bile coursing The BIQQLE BOOKS are unique,originBl,userul—you never Rooms 4 and 0 tered undismayed to consult the man servation of educational, social and resented the Sliver Republicans. Vice saw anything like them—so practical, so sensible. They reliance. A writer In the Engineer- Wonderly Building, iy,Laime&Gii. who presides there. Chairman J. G. Johnson of the na- We fonilsli a Home Complete. other conditions of this country. through the blood life's a hell on earth. Millions nre having an enormous ssle-East. Went, North and ing Magazine for May states that the GRAND RAPIDS. South. Everyone who keeps n Horse, Cow, Hog or It will pay you to visit our She found him in, seated upon his tional committee, Daniel Campau of of people are doctoring for chronic ailments that Chicken, or grows Small Fruits, ought to send rigbt ordinary range of the heliograph la store. Two blocks East and one cross legs and smiling kindly at her. Detroit, and Willis J. Abbott were the away for the BIQQLG BOOKS. The fifty-five miles, but when the electric South from Union Depot. Send WATCHES, RINGS, CLOCKS, FISHING IN POLYNESIA. started with bad bowels, and they will never of h; for 100 page Illustrated cata- "How do you do?" said Sum See in Democratic representatives. William arc light Is used the range can be ex- Are You Ruptured logue, free. Chains, Pins, Silverware. EBglish. Nattvea Cutoh the Finny Tribe* with J. Bryan was also present, but took get better till the bowels are right. You know HCIV tended to 400 miles. The success with I( so, procure an APPLEY TRUSS. Our The Joss smiled harder than ever, Wooden Fishhooks. no part In the deliberations. There was how it is—you neglect—get irregulac—first which the heliograph was used in 1901 style excels all otners In every rcspect. which was natural, as he was made no discussion as to who shall be the FARM JOURNAL Light: indestructable; a pleasure to wear; EVERYTHING IN THE JEWELRY LINE, , A party of pain fishers are ready to suffer with a slight headache—had taste in the Is your paper, mnde for you and not a misfit. II is si years communicating with the besieged gar- all of wood and painted a dark brown. nominee for president. It being an should be worn night and day; the pads art- CORNER SOUTH DIVISION set out from the little island of Nano- old; it is the great boiJed-dowu, hit-the-nail-on the head.- risons of Ladysmlth and Klmberley Is no constructed that one can govern the She was so interested in the prayer accepted fact that Bryan will head the mouth mornings, and general "all gone" feeling quit-after-yon-have-said-it, Farm aud Household psper in amount of pressure required on either side A regular OpUclan In our Optical Depark maga, tha smallest, but most thickly the world-the biggest paper of its size in the United Slates a good demonstration of the progress ment. Eyes tested free. Flrst-Clasa ; over the place where they burned the ticket. It seemed to be the opinion of and turn the pad to any point of I he compass Repairing by expert workmen. populated of the Ellice group, says during the day—keep on going from bad to of America—having over a million and a-halfregulsr readers. made with this Invention since 1870. In order to bold and feel right. Our original TliTKBlT offerings that she did not notice the the leaders that Towne would be ac- truss has won a reputation, but thh present Chamber's Journal. The night must worse untill the suffering becomes awful, life style Is superior to anything of its kind. Why Chinaman come in, looked around the be windless and moonless, the latter ceptable as vice president to Demo- Ahj ONE of the HIGGLE BOOKS and the FARM JOURNAL The engineering world of Europe has physicians call our truss "The Radical Cure Julius A. J. Frie'drlch, loses its charms, and there is many a one that A. PREUSSER, room to see if there were any at the condition being absolutely Indispens- crats, Populists and Sliver Republicans PIVB YEARS (to December, 1004, Inclusive,) will be sent by mail to any address not, it Is said, recovered from the sur- Truss," is ewlng to the fact that It constantly lor A DOLLAR HILL. retains the rupture whlcb ftivea the rings a 30 anil 32 CANAL ST. 35 MONROE STREET, , shrine, and who then went out and able, although, curiously enough, the and that his nomination would unite has been driven to suicidal relief. Educate your SAMPIC ut FARM JOURNAL and eircular describing BIQQLE BOOKS free. prise over the remarkable performance chance to recontra:t. Written guarantee shut the door and locked IL all three. None of the big politicians WILMS* ATKINMM. Address, with every truss. fish will take the hook on an ordinary bowels with CASCARETS. Don't neglect the FARM JOURNAL at Antwerp of a big dredge-boat con- GRAND RAPIDS. It was the close of the great offering would declare outright that Towne CIIAS. F. JENKINS. Pianos, Organs, starlight night. Time after time have FLIILADKU-IIIA. structed In Belgium for the Russian APPLEY TRUSS CO., slightest irregularity. See that you have one week, and the shrine room that Al- I tried my luck with either a growing had been settled upon, but neither government on plans prepared by an TOWER BLOCK. GRAND RAPIDS. MICU. A n A V Painting Signs Sheet Music and ^ L*** » No experience mond Blossom was in was not to bo or a waning moon, much to the amuse- would they deny that lie'had been. The natural, easy movement each day. CASCA- American engineer, a Chlcagoan. Un- required with our method. Lr opened for several days. ex-congressman himself, said that Samples, Instructions, etc., ment of the natives, and never once •a RETS tone the bowels—make them strong— der the contract the boat was to have Musical Mdso. $5.00 10 cents. Guaranteed no "Tell me," she said to the Joss, "1 did I get a palu, although other noc- while he was not seeking the nomina- and after you have used them once you will a capacity of 1,600 cubic yards of Wall Paper, fraud. Please mention ibis wish to go to the Land of Ceaseless tion he understood that he would suit A VISIBLE TYPEWRITER • as Ererylhlng In (he Musical RaP«r. Amorlcan 6l&n Co., Grand turnal feeding fish bit freely enough, dredging per hour. She recorded Rsplds Mlrhivsn. Shine and Diamond Stars—do you all parties, and if Jl.jvas offered him wonder why it is that you have ever been FOR $29.00. tine notably a monstrous species of sea capacity of 1,800 yards on trial. So Paints atid Oils, know the way?" he would accept. ^ : perch, called laheu. The tacklo used without them. You will find alt your other disorders commence to get better at once, and soon great was the Interest in the trial Write for catalogue and prices. The kindly Joss only smiled, of Pholrgrapbed Fxactly as Window Shades and Bicycle Bargains ^ by the natives is made of cocoanut Starved Herself to Demtli. you will be well by taking— that moat of the foreign ambassadors course. from h i PrSftthlo, represonted GRAND RAPIDS. MICH. High Grade 1N0 Model for 116 60 Cash sennit, four or eight stranded, of great Philadelphia, Pa., May 8.—An inves- Picture Frames. Second Hand Wheels |t to HQ "Ah, you are dumb'" said Sum. aieliiBA. in oat were present, the Belgian cabinet, strength, and capable of holding a fif- tigation Into the death recently of THE IDEAL LAXATIVE wairrs went. "Poor thing! I have a neighbor boy, commissions from Auatralla, India, NEW STOCK, LOW PRICES. nON'T FORGET when you come to the city, Hull Cinetn, Niki, itc. teen-foot shark, should one of these Mrs. Hermlna Meyer, 50 years of age, Germany, France, the Argentine Re- f to look at our II JO and &00 shoes. Noth- New x Sit Plate Camera.. I1.C4 a dwarf, who Is deaf and dumb. You prowlers seize the balL The hook Is WIITINC AUTOMATIC ing higher aold Every pax warranted. has shown that she was a victim of New 8^ x 2K Plate Camera 11.00 are like him." VISIBLE. 0NVENIENCES public and hundreds of engineers from made of wood—In fact, the same as is starvation following her attempt at Again the Joss smiled happily, so all parts of Europe. Trains were fun C L. HARVEY & CO. Tfce Pioplii $1.50 ud $2 Shoe Store, Phoiograpbt useii for shark fishing—about one Inch fasting treatment for disease. C. F. at reduced rates to accommodate the 14 CANAL STREET, Talking Machine 16.00 and PM Sum knew that she had not offended and a half In diameter, fourteen Inches illl 1 TOttOH KEY B0AR0B F9 nONROE STREET, All the latest music and songs. Meyer, her husband, accepts the death people eager to see the America^ GRAND RAPIDS. him. In the shank, with a natural curve, the of his wife as due to heart failure. EIA8TIC. •universal. GRAND RAPIDS Bicycle Sndrles dredge, the most powerful in the wofld^ RITZEMA ft OLTMANS SHOE CO. Presently she went over to the door barb, or rather that which answers He said that Mrs. Meyer had been suf- New 1000 Catalogoe Jast ont All latest by which she had come in and found the purpose of a barb, being supplied and for six weeks boats were kept run* l00?* ,0^ reE*,r men and dealers in bi- fering with chronic rheumatism for a STRENGTH ning at Antwerp to carry visitors to BEST MATT cycle goods. Bend for copy. i it locked. She had. Indeed, started on by a small piece lashed horizontally year, and that the family physician's MAINTAINED the point of operation. The Immediate the way to the Land of Silver Shad- across the top of tne end of the curve. efforts to relieve her had been without ows, and there was no turning back. effect has been to cause orders to be PERKINS & RICHHOND avail. In despair she turned to the It baa all the modara improvements and la aold at tha right price. It was pleasant at first, for there placed for similar dredges for India, The Kent Hotel, Photos IMLehJl U MONROB ST. Political PhllanthropUt. fasting treatment." She consulted Tbla mauhine is built for tha rail lions of practical people who wank a really good GRAND RAPIDS. MICNIOAN. * were the dolls on the shrine—the less- bine for borne or buaiaess and aold at a LOW PaiOB. Australia and Russia. The facts were firw York World: Capt. P. Norton Henry RItter, said to bo the chief ad- QILLETT, er gods—and Sum could play with Agenta wanted in naoccapied territory. reported to the state department by Goddard, the young millionaire, phil- viser of the fasting cult. Mrs. Meyer 10c. all Dinetly Opposite UiIod Depot. them without fear, because of the > Consul General Hoiloway et St. Peters- 122 Monroe Street, over Morse's. anthropist and political leader. Is is said to have abstained absolutely j smile of the main functionary. 25c. 50c.^* "SW rvl EgKaiasg-** druggists UAWLEY MANUFACTURIN G CO., 6rud Riplds, Mleb. keeping up his single-handed crusado from food for thirty-five days. burg. Old Sura noticed after several hours two To any needy mortal suHenng from bowl troubles and too buy we will tend a box (tee. Address t39 ELM STRUT, MEW YORK. against the policy evil In this city. He pctfto- CASCARETS' things—namely: That their room Piiya Penalty on Uallon-s. Sterling Remedy Company, Chicago or New York, mentioning advefliierrveot ani paper. 421 The men who manage the affairs of Rooms 50o Heats 25c Harness, Rotes, Blankets, Is ft reformer of an unusual typo In bad not got beyond the chimney pots, St. Louis, May 8—James Nettles, corporations are the only source from Established more ways than one. When a policy Trunks and Bags, Whips and Horse and that she was hungry. colored, who had twice been respited, Established Goods of all kinds. A large line man ho has had arrested Is convicted whom any information as to their con- She had had a small bowl of rice and was hanged today in the jail yard at IN 3 QR 4 YEARS Of all kinds executed Beach & Booth 188A at lowest prices. and sent to prison, Capt. Goddard goes dition can be had. That was well Papers pork that noon in her own home, but the Four Courts. He died bravely. ANNUAL DIVIDENDS!W. L. DOUGLAS neatly, ani promptly ih Luoclies. Order Cooking. Into his own pocket r.nd supports the AN INDEPENDENCE ASSURED enough in the day of small things. It PAUL EIFERT, now it was getting dark outside, and Nettles was convicted of the murder PAYABLE MONIMV. S3 &3.y) SHOES ^ rB criminal's wife and family. If you take up your Joi) Prliiflna up-to-date styles. Our will not answer now, when the stocks opera hoCse* 61 Pearl St. 6(1 Riplds. ID Canal Street. Grand Raplda, nich.- she knew that they were getting Into of Samuel W. Mann, a conductor of Amounl.s ut £0.00 and upwards ro» ~WlVorth m >0$6 compared homes la Western Caa- equipment for firdt-olass Bring eelved. Write for particulars. J\ vl. U'-ciors should keep them —II GrajHair RESTORATIVE. age. The San Antonio Loan and Trust not, wc will send a pair I ImmlKratlon, Department of Interior. Ottawa, LOWBLL, MICHIGAN. Geo. P. Wamy. O. K. Johnson. A. D. Rathbone. (I. SpeclalUti which exist now. There must be more There he sat, as if made of chocolate PARALYSIS^: ion receipt oi prlcp and a;e. .. Caaada, or to J. N. Grieve, Saginaw, Mich., or M. olmeral Offlce and Hair Baeaar. 99 MONROI Wm. Sears. C. M. Heald. A. G. llodenpyL C. Over 70,000,000 needles are made company's building was demolished. 'amwed •>> recovery of vilUinis ihousbt lomirsble bv V". Mblnnes, No. 8 Merrill lilo' j. Dutrult. Mlch.^ publicity. BT.i ^RAWD BAPUES, MICH. Bertsch. W. U. Anderssn. to Advertlsersl creams, and smiled. Below him was a pU.OHASIPS UI 'JUU AND NKRVEKOO'J. extra for carriage. State kind pf leather, every week In a factory at Reddltch, The loss Is estimated at $75,000, Nb Write mo slioatyourvase. Ailvlcc and proof of c^re, liice, and width, plain or no tee. Cat free. — .v— covered board, and Almond Blossom rwp, PR. (TMSIVT24 NIIOTN SUIRIUUPSU'au.rA *. U mui WOE M., W.N.U,«DBTHOi>-NQ L^Ucd the end cl the cloth that WUS England. loan of life so far as known.

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%he fywtll fydgtr. SLEEPLESS NI0HNS. Dowagiac to work was called home to at- BUSINESS DIRECTORY. COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS Horses For Sale iv/ V tend the funeral of his brother, Fred. HOME NEWS. ILLS OF AGE Several good ones, readers or An Affllotlon Which Should Not Bo The funeral of Fred Armstrong who 0.0. MO DANNEL.M.D. FUBMBIBDITMT THUH8DAT AT mm? Physician and Surgeon. Office, 46 Uildge Regular meeting of the Lowell drafters. Geo. W. Parker., Ver- Patted by Unheeded. was drowned May 1, was held at the Are Usually Due to Some De- atreet, Lowell, Mich, Village Council held in the council gennes. tf. fRED lu L0W1LL, KENT COUNTY. MIUH. Congregational church. The loss of (he Fancy oranges and bauannas at —• • • • 1 ! I Many people are troubled with insomnia. Do" You rangement of the rooms Monday evening. May 7, '00. McCords. McMahon's Early Seed Potatoes- —BT— It is one of uature's signals that her l&wa estimable young man who met with such TTTV "mi M.C. GREENE, M. 0. Meeting called to order by Pres- Loot well wheo slyllshlv dolUcd In H. Tood ol Middleville visited at John have been disobeyed and that the system la an untimely death waa a great shuck to Clyde Collar of Sttnfield was in Those wanting Burpees extra FRANK M. JOHNSON. physician and Surgeon. Office over Boylan'a KIDNEYS, ident Weekea. pcrfccl niilut firmcilv II will repay EUIB' one day Inst week. not in a healthy condition. It may be caused this community. The school formed and Lowell over Sunday. early seed potatoes call on E. P. by nervousness, stomach or liver disorders. store. Bridge street, Lowell, Mich. Present, President Weekes, Trus- yfo 10 lure your parmcnis made lo Entered at Lowell post office m tocond Mrs. Frank Clark and daughter Esther marched in a body from the school build- Which Can be Remedied by the Use ol Ask for '•Philippine Flip" at Sweet, South Lowell. mIO These aro the result of Impure or impov- tees Bergin, Look, VanDyke, order aid properly tailored by learlng class matter. spent a few days in Grand Rapids recently. ing to the church to pay their lant Smith's soda fountain. erished blood and general debility. Want a G.C.TOWSLEY, M. 0,0 ETA. CHIR- W atts, Flanagan; absent Lee. Dr. ChasesJOdney-Liver Pills lyfORTfiAOt: SALE. JNf •casiic Wllfc -N ^ Mrs, Curtiss has gone to Chicago to at- respects to their beloved schoolmate. The Vern Carver of Freeport visited BUBSORIPTION ONE DOLLAR TKARLT. Put (he system In a natural,strong, healthy — BPECIALTV— Minutes of two regular, regular •t'A Default has beon made in the oondi- tend the wedding of her granddaughter, floral offering consisting of two pieces state and calm, peaceful aleep will follow. In the evening of life—after the over Sunday in Lowell, special and special meetings read (lons of (li« payment of a certain mort- ADTIRTI8INO RATB8. Mian Mickey. with tho name Fred inacribed on one and KYE,EAK,.N08E AND THROAT battles are fought—why shouldn't the Opiates to Induce sleep are a menance to Chas. Quick was called to Detroit and approved. gage bearing date, April 17th, 1803, made Nelly McGregor made a business trip lo health and should never be resorted to under "achoolmate" on (he other were snperb. GITice Oraham Block, old folks enjoy in comfort their well- and executed by Daniel Fingleton and Bpaoe AdTertisemonte one insertion on husiness Inst Wednesday. A petition was received signed lOo per inch. Harae more than onoe 7o the Valley City Monday. any circumstances. The deceased leavei a father, mother, three Dell Phono 100, Lowell, Mich, earned rest? wife Calhiirme Fingleton of Cannon, Kent Harness It la usually the kidneys which first by K. \V. Swayze and I I others Supervisor Murray and family of county, Michigan, to Mary E. Boughton of per inoh with 10 per cent disoount on Dan Patterson left for Milwaukee Mon- ilegln at the fountain head of disease, brothers and two sisters to mourn his loss, 1 out of order, and cause backaches. asking that Broadway street from yearly oontract. Purify the blood. Freeport were in town last Saturday, UetiHflelanr county, N. ^ , Said mortgage day. They have the sympathy of the entire 8. P. HICKS, lesdaches and urinary troubles. As was recorded al the office of the Register Page and half-page ads, |4.00. The new combination of thoroughly tried Main street to the Pere Marquette Mrs. Bcott of Lowell was ll|» gueet of community. Rev. Moore officiated, Loans, Collections. Real Estate and Insur. filters of the blood the kidneys work Miss Ina Findlay was home from of Deeds, Kent county, Michigan, April Business notices among local items 6c and tested remedies, Knox Stomach Tablets A tip top, bang-up, reliable, bard to remove from the.body the las tracks be graded and graveled, re- Mrs. Frank Wood last week. ance. Lowell, Mich. her school in Grand Rapids over 18th, 1898, in Liber 205 of Mortgages on per line per iune. Thoee taking rnn of Is a sarsaparilla In a tablet form, much easier "After auffering from piles for fifteen perfectly made harness that will trace of poisonous uric acid, but they ferred to Street Commissioner page 136. On the 28th day of Eebrunry, M. Thomas and wife spent Sunday with Sunday. paper outside of local matter 0 conts per to take, with no liability of a mistake in (be years. I was cured by using two boxes of give you years of wear and is do get tired and cause pain in the A petition was received from 11 liMKI. Clarendon C. Winegar and Marcim Morgan Boise and family. worth generally about two times hack, and unless attended to will leave qusaUty.. DeWitt's Witch Haael Salve," writes W. J. E. N. CAMBELL, INSURANCE, LOANS Mrs. C. M. Brown of Grand Hap- F Lane, night watch, asking an S. Fowler executors of the hist will and Card in directory column $1.00 per Baxter, North Brook, N. C. It heals every- as much as yon pay for itf foul poisons in the blood which wil testament of Mary E. itoughlon deceased, Walter Clark and wife were Hunday 'i his remedy purlfles the blood, makes the Notary Public, Real Estate Agent and Col- ids visited at Mrs. R, II. Brown's increase in salary from Otic per line per year. One inch $6.00 per year. thing. Beware of oounterfeite. Tafl A Co cause the most painful and fatal dis- conveyed haid mortcago by aMant Saturday with rela- here in our atock. We make it tire system a normal, healthy tone with pow. Pratt Lake Dr. Chase's Kidney-Liver Pills strike Regular meeting of Federation Finance Committee F. Boiightnn, Abigail E. Demers and Mary Keaolutions of condolence, 60o. ourselves and are not taking any- MILTON M- PERRY. at the root ol trouble by making the tives in Freeport. er to do its work as nature intended. Tbey hold Saturday May l-jth 2:30 p, in. The reports of Supt of L it P E. Mattison all of Renxselaer county, N. Miss Alice Story of Lowell visited Satur- body's word for it. kidneys strong, healthy and vigorous. Flaw. cuie dyspepsia by removing the cause. Attorney and Counselor at Law, Train'* Hall at reading room. Y., which said assignment was recorded at Block, Lowell, Mich. Special atUnllun They cure Bright's disease, dropsy, Plant and of the Street Comm'r The MlleBtattes o* Life. » Knox Stomach Tablets are not designed to day and Sunday with friends of Pratt Lake. There are 30 styles of single the offlce ot the HegiMer of Deeds. Kent "After suffering from severe dyapepsia given to Collections, Conveyancing, and diabetes and all diseases of the kidneys, Col. L. M. Sellers of Cedar Springs received and placed on file county aforesaid, on March I2tb, A. I)., assist in the digestion of the food, but (o Rev. Kinyon preached at the M. E. harness-some of which may he Sale of Real Ratate. over twelve years and using many remedies liver and bladder, as well as chronic was a caller at the LRIHIBR otlice Fri- The Village Treasurer submitted I9UO, in Liber 250 of Mortgages at ll)t BT WILLIAM LYLB. drive the Impurities from the blood and church Sunday, May 6. His old friends the one you want. Baa also qualllled and been admitted to prai. constipation. They have won the ad- without permanent good I finally took (he day morning. a binder from the United States o'clock, A. M , on pages 103 and 101. Haid place the stomsch In a condition to do the tlce in the Interior Department and all the miration of old people In particular, be- O mony are tbo tnllesUm's Kodol Dyspepsia Cure. It did me so much were glad to see him in the M. E. pulpit Y«u do not have to pay a ceqt Mortgage contains a clause, wherein it is work nature Intended for It unaided by a bureaus thereto and Is ready to prom-ule cause they make it possible for them to Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Alang life's dusty road, good I recommended it lo everyone," writes again. for the guarantee we give you ur A man recently knocked downun expre^Hly agreed, by and between the par- stimulant. A poslUve cure for dyspepsia. Claims for those that may be entitled tr enjoy in old age the comfort and rest gnaranting bis fidelity lor 15 days An' weary are the foot«tP|>s J. E. Watkin's, Clerk and Recorder, the extra goodness of the leather Pension Bounty. elephant, a lion and a rhinoueros. ties thereto, that should any default be Mrs. A. Nelson visited friends in Grand they have so well earned. Between them maun be trod. Chilliolothe, Mo. It digests what you eat. A single fifty cent box, containing fifty or the workmanship in the Jobj or until a bond of 1^10,(100 lias been made in payment of the inlercHt or any Rapids Sunday. Mr. j. D. Brightman, Ledyard, N. V., lie was an auctioneer. Taft 4 Co. doses, will tell the tale. issued to him by said company part thereot, or of the principal sum or any In the bruw licht o" mornln' The price is the same as others writes: "I am a blacksmith, and have We may skip ane or twa, Drugrists sell Knox Stomach Tablets. If Chandler P. 0. is moved to the home Messrs Duell & Veiteroftho Alto part thereof, on any day whereon the same —with the goods a great deal EOWARO 0 MAINS, had kidney disease in its worst form. On motion by Trustee Watts the But lookin' back we see tbem Fallasb^rg. unable to secure them, send flfly cents to the of Mrs. J. Wesley Cilley who hss become Creamery company made this otlice wan made psyable us therein expressed, beUer. At times I could not straighten up, and binder was accepted and Rhould remain unpaid aud in arrears A •tannin" In a raw. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sherardof Keene Knox Chemical Co, Battle Creek, Mich., and post mistress. a business visit last week. GOODRICH ATTORNEY AT LAW. for five years I was never free from back- The following bills were allowed tor the period of thirty (30) days, then the $4.45 $7.50 a box will be sent postpaid. P. D. Sneathen is slowly improving. He ache and terrible pains. Mr. Alexander Whilk heart can tell its feelln's and Mrs. Richmond of Vergennes visited Office in Train's Opera House Block R. W. Stone of Stone & Layer, and ordered paid; Yeas, Bergin, aforesaid principal sum, with all arreara- Thomas recommended Dr. A. W. Cbate's When first this stane It sees? at M. C. Denny's Sunday. is well enbngh t» be out of doors. Alto produce dealers, made "this gen of interest, hball at the option of the Friday. Brown & Sehler, LOWELL, MICH. Kidney-Liver Fills so highly that 1 tried Flanagan, Look, VanDyke, Watts, "Thretty miles frae auld land syne, Minnie Steketee visited Miss Anna Alonro Freeman of Ionia was in this 'Jd party thereto for legal representatives ROUND Lowed, Mich. (hem, and am now entirely free from officca husiness call Monday. absent Lee ONE Line An* the blithe hillside breere." Mrs. James Henry visited with Mrs. Ed or assigncs become due and payable im- Westphal of Smyrna a few days of last vicinity recently. Oh weary murkln' mllestanes, Successors also (o backache and kidney disease." Mr. Boucher, a hardware manu- STREET FUND. mediately thereafter, and whereas more Scott last Thursday. Dr. A. W. Chase's Kidney-Liver Pills, TRIP. Yer tale Is aye ower true, week. Mrs. D. Sneathen took a trip to Grand Enos A Brad field. ANNETA P. WATTS. $ 24 02 than thirty days has ela|tt-ed since the WAY. Born —To Mr. and Mrs E. Frost May 8, one pill a dose, 25 cents a box, at all facturer of Rochester, N. V., spent Wm II Fox STEAMERS But whaur's the ano can tell iih Mr. and Mrs. John Scott of Lowell visit- Rapids Friday and came back Saturday. 12 10 interest on said mortage becanib due and a son. PIANISTE AND ACCOMPANISTK Healers, or Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Monday with his friend Orton Hill E W Rice Hoo far we'll gang frae noo? ed their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry payable. Raid assignes do hereby declare Amasa Hull and wife of Oowen are vis- TEACHER OF PIANO. Company, liuffaio, N. Y. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Goodsell of L .1 Hammond 2 ia the entire sum secured by said mortage due Sometimes we're on the hilltop, Scott, Sunday. 3 44 iting relatives in Keene. FOR A SHORT 1IME ONLY For terms and particulars call at flrst house Lake Odessa look dinner with Mr. A C Scribner and payable. Bometlmes we're In the glen. How is your Wind? Mrs. Frank Aldrich and son Leon of ;We will make our north of Methodist church. O D Rolf Jl The amount claimed to be due on said Sometimes we strive an' bicker The next aid society will be held with and Mrs. Wm. Hex ford last Thurs- Lake Odessa visited relatives and friends BIST DULL FINIIH FOR $2.00 W D Dawson » mortage at date of this notice is the sum of Wl' oor pulr blither men. Mrs. Morgan Titus, June 6. If you are short of breath; If youi day. M Nineteen Ilnndrod Seventy Six and 45-100 here over Sunday. PER DOZEN. 3 32 But aye we pass the mllestanes. Mrs. Allie Pinckney is staying with heart flutters or palpitates; If you .1 H Lane dollars ($1976.45) principal and interest, have pain In left side or in cheat; If Remember for a short time only. A. E CAMBELL. DENTIST. J. W. Everhart of this place has TO CHICAGO An' aye tbey tell their tale— C W Barber 2 00 also an attorney fee provided for in said W. 8. Musser, Millheim, Pa., saved the her parents, Mark Hull and wife while your pulse Is irregular, or you have Over Boylan'a Store. been granted a patent on his jar We needna try tae cheat them— HAMILTON'S ART GALLERY, 3 75 mortgage. And whereas no suit orprooeed- her husband is up north. Our Styles of .lohn Shook Their coontln' canna fall. life of his little girl by giving her One choklne sensations, weak or hungry 70 Canal St. OKANU KAPIDS. All branches of denial work done by cover. He has a good thing and ing at law or in equity has been instituted FIRST TRIP APRIL 9TH. spells, fainting or sinking spells, re- O M Coats in 12 Minute Ceugh Cure when she waa dying Mrs. James Henry and Mrs. Wilbur the latest improved methods, tal- should make the most of it. to recover said debt or any part thereof. Ane comes at last a' mossy. from croup. Is ia the only harmless member, Dr. Miles' New Heart Cure '3 80 isfaclion guaranteed. F R Ecker Now therefore notice is hereby given that TheS. S. ATLANTA on this route is especially equipped to accommo- Curtiss attended the aid society at Mrs- Is especially adapted to remove Just Chaunoey Townsend and George We ken oor fortune then. remedy that gives immediate resulte- It T W Mason 15 00 by virtue of the power of sale contained in date winter travel. Cabin and Staterooms are steam healed, electric quickly cures coughs, colds, bronchitis, Daniel Hunt's in Easton Wednesday. that class of disorders. It is a heart Gas administered. An' read wl* heart regrettin', Crosby have recovered sufficiently 112 50 said mortgage and in pursuance of tho stat- lighted, and have all conveniences that go to make travel comfortable. and blood tonic which strengthens L P Fund "Three-score lang miles an' ten." grippe, asthma and all throat and Inng Mrs. Noble Strong is gaining slowly. fiom their recent injuries to get out ute in Hiich case made and provided, said tho heart, purlflepurifies the blood and Robt. D Uraham, Pres , Wm. A. Rlcht there—within Its shadow- troubles. Taft & Co. Leroy Hunter and wife of Saranoir and $223 00 mortgage will be foreclosed by a sale of A deep, cauld grave is seen; gives new life to the weak and weary. Shlnkmsn, Cashier, Chas. H. m\ among their many friends again. Leuvc Lowell 4;031). m., Monday. Wednesday and Friday Frank Strong and wile of Easton were Quick, Vice Prea., Tboa W. Stra- GENERAL FUND. the premises therein described at publio My frien's let's ooont the mllestanes. "Shortness of breath, severe palpi- Brown & Sehler have bailta large Caacade-East Paris. ban, 2ud Vice Prea. S. W. Sherman, Ass't E. A. HODGES A W Weekes 3 14 auction to the highest bidder on Friday, An* dae oor best between. gueets at Mr. Trask's Sunday. tation and smothering spells disabled via D. C- H. & M. R'y, take the boat at GRAND HAVEN O p. m. and me for anv labor. After using three Cashier. CaplUl 1100,000 U0 Surplus 114.- office room between their carriage Chas McCarty Co 2 0U July 27th, A. D., 1900, at eleven o'clock Died—Mrs. Koetsier, May 8, aged 60 While Mrs. B. Wilkinson was absent OCO. 7M Canal St. GRAND RAPID*, MiCH. In the forenoon of that day at the north arrive at CHICAGO 6:00 a. m. following morning. bottles of Dr. Miles' Heart Cure I m. and implement apartments and will 3 00 years. from home May 2 celebrating her birthday Paper Jas McMahon front door of the court house in tho city "OUR Presidents and how we make was entirely relieved of distress and p. m. use their old office for a harness County Treasurer I 50 ol Grand Rapids. Said oourt house being them," is the title of a new book. Warren Patterson and family visited rel- Mrs. T. Daniels called and left aa a token, from that time on ray recovery was Standard Tims. room. 3 4H the place where tho circuit court of the atives in Paris township Sunday. a beautiful present. Many thanks, Mrr. rapid." A. U. PAYNE, this spring are fine- If you Lowell Ledger Surprising as it seems, Myh xi&fina county of Kent is held. Said premises are Morgan town, Ind. IF YOUR EYES TROUBLE YOU have not seen them y.u Mrs-. J. B. Nicholson returned H F Lane 29 20 jtitsauthor J. VanDyke moved onto Mrs. Hennissey's Daniels. described in said mortage as follows. Dr. Miles' Heart Cure is sold at all UALL ON ought to. from Hadley, Monday, accompanied R B Boy Ian » 57 farm a week ago last Wednesday, and the AUNTI druggists on a positive guarantee. WHEN IN GRAND RAP1D3 All those certain pieces or parcels of STOP AT THE by her brother, E. J. Hemingway. L cfc P Fund 3 00 )BERT8 and Clark have both bad barn burned on Friday aid VanDyke lost Write for free ndvlce and booklet to a DIAMOND. PRICES ARE RIGHT. laud situate and being in the township of "I had stomach trouble twenty years and 61 Monroe St. Grand Rapids. The latter is invoicing the Levitt Cannon in the county of Kent and State of Drs. Qalleher & Wolford most of bia personal property. His wife Dr. Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, ind. T A Murphy 12 50 trouble—one from too many wives, gave up hop.«e ofr being curecure d till I began to KYES EXAMIHED FaKK- CLARENDON HOTEL dry good stock. E O Mains 22 00 Michigan and described as follows to wil: OF THE and the other from too much money. waa burned very badly while trying lo save use Kodol Dyspepsia CureCm . It has don e The south half I A) of south half (}) of Canal and Bridge, T W Mason 7 20 Thus, it really is possible to have the buggy. No one knows how the barn me ao much good I oali It the savior of my PROBATE ORDER. FVult Growers, Mrs. Orton Hill went to Monroe north west qnarter (|) Also north east GRAND RAPIDS CURATIVE INSTITUTE life,"writee W. R. Wilkinson, Albany, -L State of Michigan, County of Kent.aa. Rates $1 00 and $1.86 per day. Meals 2Bc. Fire Department 10 00 too much of a good thing. was set on fire. SbtrwiR-aillllaat last Wednesday and took her daugh- quarter of south east quarter (I) All on Tenn. It dlgesta what you eat. Tafl A Co At a session of the Probate Court for said ATTENTION! Hotel Steam Heated. it (< 30 00 WILL BE AT Mrs. J. Slater visited her sister, Mrs. F. ter Marion on a trip to Toledo,, cal- section thirty four (34) Town eight (8) County of Kent, held at the Probate Offlce, Don't fail to iuspect our north range ten (10) west. MILLER, the New York 610 per Davis last Thursday. in the City of Grand Rapids, on the 4lh ling on her sister at Grand Ledge !*14S 511 Vergemiot Statloa-Alton. stock of Dated May 3,1900. cent swindler, has been sentenced Mr. Snells of Grand Rapids called on F' day of May in the year one thouaand POR FIRE before returning home. L. & P. FUN L". S. P. Hicks, Geo. W. Boughton. LOWELL nine hundred. for ten years imprisonment. Yet Davis Saturday morning. P. Honlihan'a house caught fire in the Freight $ 80 Atty. for Assignes. William F- Boughton. •AT THE Present, HinaT D. JEWBLL, Judge of Spray Pumps Rain wanted. Apply any old kitchen roof Friday but they snoteeded in Paint... Abigail E. Demers. it's dollars to doughnuts that the Mrs. F. M. Davis who has spent the past C S English 75 00 Probate. place in Lowell. Since this was Mary E. Mattison. J. Gore Galleher, A. M., M.'D. Curtis T. Wolford,. M D next man who makes similar offers, putting it out before much damage waa before buying. Scott Fox 24 00 month with her daughter, Mrs. H. 8. In the matter of the estate of MART A. ou know are the best. We •'set up'' we have had two tine Assignes of said m'tg. will find plenty of dupes. Fralick, in Grand Rapids madu a flying done. LANGS, mentally inoompetent, William W eatherly & JPulte INSURANCE! ave them. A L Knapp 35 00 rains. The potency of advertising R. Blaisdell. guardian of said ward, hav- I Waverly Hotel Tuesday, June 5. Lewis Andrews and wife of Lowell epent 97-90 Pearl St, Grand Rapids. CALL ON W Morris 30 00 visit to her home in Cascade Saturday ing rendered to this court his final account is again proved, PERE MARQUETTE K. R. SENATOR LODGE and Governor Sunday with hia uncle, Dorus Church. By special invitation of a number of their friends Drs. Oatleber & Wolford night, it was a speedy visit for she had to and resignation as such guardian and his F. D. EDDY & CO., Lowell Ledger 75 .lanuary 21BI 1000. Prom Manufacturer to Buyer J. A. Mattern and family will concluded lo make a visit of one day in each month and give the sick and afflicted or Roosevelt are at odds, all because leave for Valley City Sunday morning. Gleaner meeting Thursday evening. petition praying that he may be released C M Watters 13 00 Trains leave Lowell as follows: All middle proflu saved. those who are suffering with Chronic Diseases a chance to consult with them. These the latter refuses to take the Vice- May 17th. snd discharged ss such guardian. move back to Lowell and they will Frank Davis and family, Miss Etta R B Bov lan 4 22 For DL troll anil East Doctors are widely and most favorably known specialists in the United Stales. Their It is ordered that Friday the 1st day of KIMBALL PIANOS ANO GROANS WE CATER TO THE FINE TRADE. be heartily welcomed. This will 7 15 am 1106 am 4 15 pm Presidency. Lodge wants to run Cyprus Ring and wife of Belding visited log experience and remarkable shill and the universal success they have had in the Davis and Miss Jeanetta Fralick visited at June, 1900, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, are made by W. W.KIMBALL CO, ^182 77 For Grand Rapids and Chicago for President himself in 1004, and his brother Ed last week Friday. of substantial and honest material, workman LADIES DELSARTE SHOES pu. compel II. A. Sherman; to move and largest hospitals in the world, enables them lo treot ell Chronic. Nervous, Skin Alonzo Davis's in Rockford Sunday. at said Probate Office, be appointed for WINEGAR President Weekes appointed Mil- 11 06 am 9 02 pin ship the very best, and sold at prices (with F. W. Davey's purchase drives A. and Blood Diseases on the latest scientific principles and entitles them lo the I'IIII wants Teddy out of the way. Mr. and Mrs. E. Ring visited Mr. and the examination and allowance of said Our special line at $3.60 made in 10 diVjf For Saginaw and Bi\ City W. Tee pie and wife of Cascade visited the middle profits savedj that are clused as lard Scott Chief of the Fire Depart- 7 45 am 6 OS pui confidence of the afflicted everywhere. Come and see us aud be your own judge. Do aoconnt and hearing said netition. ferent styles. L. Peck out. Here are two more Mr. Lee and family of Lowell Sunday. Mrs. Ciyntha Ring in Keene April 29 and nulue money sivers. As an Investment for ment Appointment confirmed by For Belding and Greenville not let people cry quack or humbug to you. You are the sufferer and theone that is TDE House of Representatives And it Is further ordered, that a copy of C. N. Hudson. Q. R. MAYHBW SHOE CO.. families looking for homes. both got poisoned with nettle. Mrs. Ring Sa house, 7 46 am 605 pm most interested in geltinw well. Our aim is lo give you honest and thorough word, H. Coger and family visited relatives in this order be published three aucceeaive T.A.McGee. 87 Monroe St. the following vote, yeas Bergin, For Freeport 7 15 am 4 lo pm passed 01 private pension bills in A Kimball Piano or Organ give good wholesome advice and make our charges reasonable. Paris township Sunday. is quite poorly and is under two doctor's weeks previous lo said day of hearing, in Grand Raplda, Michigan. P. H. Gilkey of Richland, a Flanagan, Look, VanDyke, Watts; some two hours, the other day. pays a dividend in Comfort. Pleasure and B. L. BiuvroN, H. F. MOBLLER. The Doctrs have no equal in treating Diseases of the Eye, Ear, Nose, Throat and care with erysipilas. the Lowell Ledger a newspaper printed stockholder in the Lowell City Agt. Acting Qenl. Pass. Agent. GRANDMA (Satlafactlon that cannot be estimated in dol- absent Lee Lungs. Dyspepcia, Bright's Disease, Kidney, Liver, Bladder, Chronic Female and It is now in order for the G. A. R. and circulating In aaid County of Kent. lars and centa. Mr. and Mrs. Moeley of Grand Rapids Bank, is prominently mentioned in Chief of Fire Department offered Sexual Diseases. Epileptic or Falling Fits. Certain and positive cure lor the awful to pass resolutions coudemniug Con- HoaaT D. JIWBLL, We want to show you the KIMBALL. /. Q. Hood, Justice of the Peace, Crosby were in Alton Monday. connection with the Democratic GRAND TRUNK RAILWAY SYSTEM. eflecta of Early Vice and the awful eflecls that follow in its Irial. Private diseses of (A true copy) J ndge of Probate We want to quote you prices. STOCKS AND GRAIN the following names as uu mbe'rs of gress for its apathy in pension mat- Miss., makes the following statemect: "I COME TO THE all nature. Catarrh, Skin Diseases, Sore, Pimpl-K. Scrofula, Blood Taints, Eczema Can Ray Gray of Belding was a guest at 8, may3i ALVW E. EWIHO. Register N. E. Strong W. W. KIMBALL, Grand Sold for Caah or oa margin. noiniuation in the third distriot,now the Fire Department: John And- ters. can certify that One Minute Cough Cure WOSTBOUND FROM LOWALL. cers and Piles and the best treatment on earth for Women's Diseases, Nervous Debility, Rennell's Sunday. Manager 47 Monroe St. Rsplda represented by Washington Gard- rews, Malt Connelly, Allie Covert, will do all that is claimed for it. My wife Jun7 CEO. E. ELLIS, GRAND PALACE No 19 Morning Express to Consumption, Varicode, Paralysis. Rheumatism. Neuralgia and in fact all a,Chronic PR03ATE ORDER. Grand Haven 12 16 pm IF OUR claims against Turkey is could not get her breath and the first done The L. A. 8. will meet with Mrs. John All bn8in<>ss confidential, ner. John Crawford, Gilford Johnson, Discuses speedily, coippletely and dermancntly cured if taken in time. A friendl^ call A- State of Michigan, County of Kent,ss. 98 Monroe St., Grand Rapids. No 13 Mail and Chicago Ex- of it relieved her. It has also benefited Andrews next week Wedneeday afternoon, Miss Amber Pickard gave her Frank McMahon, Theodore Muel- may save yov future sufleriug aud add golden years lo your life. just, it should be enforced to the At a session of the Probate court for said piess lo Grand Haven 433 pm my whole family." It acts immediately May 16. Consultation and Examination Free aud Strictly contidential. Address all com- bitter end. But we should be very county of Kent, held at the Probate office, J first piano recital ou Friday evening. ler, John Scott, Frank Taylor, No 17 Steamboat Expreas 9 19 pm and enrea coughs, colds, croup, grippe, Norma Church spent Friday night and in the city of Grand Rapids, on the 24th munications to Drs. Galleher & Wolford, Houseman Block, rooms 7, 8, 9 and 10, Grand sure that it is just. General Lew bronchitis, asthma and al! throat and lung : May 4, before an invited audience of Jack McCaul to Gd Haven & Milwaukee day of April in the year ooe thousand P Rapids, Mich. Wallace, author of Ben Hur, who troubles. Taft & Co Saturday with her grand mother Mrs, LOOK Billard about forty friends at her home. Approved by the following vote: No 11 Western Express to nine hundred. PAINT LOOK Gd Haven 9 39 am Herrington at Cannonsburg. An entertaining and highly pleas- yeas Bergin, 1* lanagan. Look, Van- knows as much about it as anyone, Present, Harry D. Jewell, Judge of Pro- Nos 19,13 and 17 daily except Sunday. Keene. Mr. and Mrs. Will Herrington of Can- bale. We are sgenls for the ing program was rendered in which Dyke, Watts, absent Lee says that it is utterly unjust and un- We have FOR THE No II, daily. best House Paints sold warranted, and that the actual John Brown and son James have bonght nonsburg were guests of his sister, Mrs. D. In the matter of (he estate of DON M. bought of a deal- she was ably assisted by her class- Motion lo adjourn carried IISTBOI'ND KRUM, deceased. Marv Krum having er In Dental Sup- NEXT No 12 Detroit express to De- damages to missionary property have a farm near Saginaw and have gone there Church Sunday. mates with songs and readings. filed in this oourt her petition praying for H. J. JOHNS plies who Is go- 80 DAYS Tuos. A. Muuniv, Clerk. troit and East 7 '20 am Mr. and Mrr. W. H. Keech spent Sunday ing out of busi- Parlor • been tremendously exaggerated. to work it. ASBCBTOS PAINT. The "Swiss Chorus" by the Misses an assignment of the residus of the estate ness 10C0 sets of No 20 Mail to Detroit 10 40 am with their son Frank at Johnstown. Roth was especially pleasing. • Milton Wilkinson and wife spent last cf said deceased and for the determination Write ua for a beaulllul teeth which we are golrg to make up for our A Fast Bicycle Rider No 18 Evening Express to THE business man whose advertise- Sunday with his parents B. Wilkinson and Mr. and Mrs. E. Godfrey of Lowell at- of the heirs of said deceased. booklet' House Painting." itienta at those bargain pricea (or tne next For a friendly game Willie Schreiner assisted very credit- Detroit and East 4 04 pro It is ordered that Monday the 21 at day } days. Will often receive painful cuts, No I I Eastern Express to ment seldom, if ever, appears in the wife." tended divine servioeehera Sunday. S Billanls or Pool, or ably in two fourhand piano numbers. of May, 1900, at ten o'clock in the fore- THUM'S DRUG STORE. sprains or bruises from accidents Dnrand and East 7 67 pa local newspaper is the one who Harvey Brown raised his new barn last Mrs. J. Moeher and Mrs. Q. Porter vialt- noon, at said Probate Office, be appointed for a Mrs. Slade accompanied throughout ' 84 Canal ST, Grand Rsplds. ^ Bucklen's Arnica Salve, will kill the Nos 12,20 and 18 daily except Sunday whines the most about people send- ed at Eugene Canbell's in Lowell last week for hearing said petition. Wa flUAKANTXI OUR PATXNT SUCTION PUH the program. No 14, daily. Bo to Stocking's for I •WM SXTBtCT tBSTB WITUOUT I'AIM. pain and heal the injury. It's tho ing away to mail order bouses for Friday. And it is further ordered, that a copy of A. O. HEYOLAUPP,Agent, AMERICAN DENTAL CO.. Popular Shoes cyclist's friend. Cures chafing, chap- goods. He can't appreciate the fact Ma oca bee meeting May 12. (his order be published three successive FIRST CLASS Lowell, Mich weeks previous to said day of hearing in Dr. 0. A. Crawford. Dr. E. P. Boydsr. ped hands, sore lips, burns, ulcers aud that it's advertising that diverts trade Quite a number were out to bear Elder at Popular Prices. the Lowell Ledger a newspaper printed Wonderly Building. Grand Raplda. piles. Cure guaranteed. Only 25c. to the city store and the neglect of Mudge Sunday. Rooms 74, 76, 76, 77, 76. LUNCH. and circulating in said County of Kent. The E, A, Crozier Shoe Co. of Try it. Sold by L, H. Hunt & Co. advertising that causes the country Chas. Rennella will fill the Weaelyan ap- Haaai D. JXWELL, Grand Rapids are about to thorough (A true copy) Judge of Probate. One door west Train's Bicycles, and Repairs, Fishing Tackle, merchant to lose touch M ith the pointment here and will commence next BUY * ly advertise their already extensive apriO ALVIN E. EWIHO, Register. Opera House Block. vergennes. Kodaks, Cameras, Plates and Films for satlic, people. —Er. Sunday. GROCERIES shoe business in this locality, every You Give me a call. Last week's letter. Sewing Machines, Needles and Oil. Pianos and Mr. and Mrs. D. Church attended Fred BICYCLE one desiring to save money ou foot- "TWENTY dollars a month on a ( n^ed not lose flwh In summrr Priees Low. Armstrong's funeral Isst week at Cannons- •«Thi8 where you can get the best goods for ware will do well to investigate O. W. Crosby is getting along nicely. Organs, Sheet music and Books,Violins, Guitars, farm, says an exchange, ,lis very J if you use the proper means * burg. the leant money. $20.00 *111 buy a their extra inducements to the trade He went to (own Tuesday. Mandolins, Banjos and Strings for same. Accord- much better than $35 in a city store. Produce, fully guarauteed, up-to-date, easy run- f to prevent it. You think a Mils Fern Bachelor spent Saturday and this spring. Aldio VanWormor of Grand Rapids WHS ions and Month Organs and almost As a general thing at the end of ning, double tube tired bicycle or 25 BERT. R. WEISER Sunday at her home in Vergennes. Cured Meats per cent less than (he small dealera Their store is at the corner <»f the guest of Phil Di'-ksou part of last week. anything in the Musical and Sporting Goods nine months the former has $160 in i you can't take SCOTT'S \ UNO. can sell you. 1000 now in stock (o Canal and Lyon Streets. cash, three pairs of overalls and a J EMULSION In hot weather, J Misa Bertha Leu dosed her school at Fox Line. Tens, CJotteew, select from. Tobacco aid Cigars Grand Rapids straw hat, while the latter has two * but you can take it and dl- \ The easiest and most effective method o' Bicycle frames enameled, |l.60, half Corners last week Friday and has gone to $19.00 in conncction. or three suits of clothes, a pair of purifying the blood and invigorating the Spices, rice. All other difficult repair work Grand Rapids to prepare herself for a First-class Bicycle, Gun or Sewing Machine i gest it as well in summer as I system is to take DeWiU's Little Early one in proportion. Work warranted. A OoHgorous Operation. golf socks, and 81T in the hole- Yet Sug^ai*, 5 kindergardeu teacher. Repairing also done at reasonable prices. NEW J in winter. It is not like the > Risers, the fsmous little pills for desnaing Cheating, Mich.—Mr. Jas. N. there are seventy-five applicants for (be lirer and the bowela Taft ACo. C. B. METZGER, W. A. Watts and family and Will Hakes REPAIR SHOP just finished and a fine lot of I plain cod-liver oil, which is J Also a 6 drawer, high arm machine, Syrup*, Smith, head clerk of the Central the latter job to one of the former.'' guaranteed for 10 years, only |16. Other 2 Wat Brldg. St. ^.nJ » 7 aud family of Lowell wore callers at G. W. new tools for this work. hotel says." I have been troubled THE (J00D OLD WAY J difficult to take at any time, i CtNttOftBlmrg. machines in proportion. Needles and re- Crosby's. Canned Goods, with itching and bleeding piles for A MORNING train to Grand Rap- i If you are losing flesh, 2 The L. A. 8, met with Mrs. Herrington pairs for ail makes of machines and fine Don't Last week Tuesday Mrs. E. Dickson and was good enough until tbey had oils. AITHEN, CLOTHIER, LOWELL many years and thought I sbomld ids would be a great convenience to last Wednesday. son Phil went to Kalamazoo to bring Mr. i you are losing ground and I have to undergo an operation. After better. Modern methods have Lowell people. Many people living Eland Tnxberry and wifeol Coopers villa you need Read This trying nearly all the advertised cures Dickson home. They brought hint to produced tho same results with less visited relatives in this vicinity Thursday. PLAZA HOTEL. in the Valley City, who would like to r and treating with several doctors, 1 Grand Rapids Wednesday where he and expense aud in less time. The IV. Unless you want a spend Sunday with Lowell friends, Hilton Watkins and wife of Orattan Prices Right. was induced to give Dr. A. W. Chase's Mrs. Dickson stayed with their daughter best of modern methods are em- are deterred by the fact that they called on friends here Tuesday. Fronting Monroe Street and the Pai ks Mrs. VaqWormer, until Suuday whou they ployed by CAMPBELL'S LAUN Clean Shave Ointment a trial, j used only one box R. D. STOCKING must lose a half-day Monday. I Scott's Emulsion IBorn—T o Mr. and Mrs. Bert Hartwell, ELEGANT Treq-tnient Good. and now I am entirely free froai the returned home. Ed seems verj much im- DRY. A postal card will bring us GRAND RAPIDS, MICH. and an easy one or a One day last week, one Lowell man May 4, a daughter. JPronipt Delivery. proved both mentally and physioallr. to your aid. ^ and must have it to keep up ^ Neat l-Jair Cut drove to Grand Rapids in order to G. C. Anderson of Charlotte, Miss And' PICT U R E New First Class Hotel. Finest loca- Ask yo^ir druggist about Dr. Chase's Phil Dickson is quite sick with the hives. J your flesh and strength. If f tion In the city. et some friends ott on the G • R. A erson, Horace Smith, wife and two daugh- We Want yotjr Tratje, afid a fashionable one. Ointment. It is positively guaranteed Popular Prices, |g DO per day. BRIDGET. tnungdstginorth; and a Mains- $ you have been taking It and 2 ters of Grand Rapids spent Sunday with FREE so cure piles, eczetni, salt rheum or • DESIGNS I f C. C* HAWLKV TRADE-MARKS •tique man was rcoently kept on the * prospering on It, don 1 fail to 5Canno n friends. with every purchsse no tny of the itching, burning or erup- J. C. Kennedy, Roanoke, Tenn., sa3-8, "I AND C0PYRI6HTS H OBTAINED •• road two days going home because f: conunue unm you Mr. Wbitmore has'rented the store of matter how small, PKWPY & IRISH, Under Butts & Owen's Shoe Store aon of the skin 5Queutsa b)X, all oaimot say loo much for DeWIU's Witch PATENTS ' continue until you are thor» J ADVICE AS TO PATENTABILITY Call and see THE b4} could not leave Lowell in the J. L. Thomas and put in a stock of goois. Your Palyonage Solicited. druggibtp. A free samplp. bo* will llax.el Salve. Une box of it cured what NoticbIn "Inventive Age" EHE C 9 oughly strong and well. TiamTco: 1 PRO? all doctors colled an incurable ulcer or. my Book "How to obtain Patenta Our samples €«milKN((l1Kllt LEDGER morning. With two railroads to Cannon high school observed Arbor day If you have anything to sell, bring sent to a^y sufferer who will send fwriiCk 50c. and $1.00, ill druggists. I McCONNELL, jaw. Cures piles and all skin ilAieaaes. Charge* moderate. No fee ULL patent is Recurod. it to UP, we pay highest prices. name and stamp to Dr. A. \Y. Chase of this year's Over

MICHIGAN NEWS ITEMS. I'wr llio Care of raapers. FREE COVEnNMENT LANDS. WAR Nuras, >k >!< iH >lii ik iiK vk ii/. She had n, "vagua-, groundless drWd of DR. HARTUITS ADVICE Manistee suffered a lire loss of 32,000 There are still thousands of acres of pi npn. iSures Talk him, as if his presence denoted danger. An opinion of Importance to all the on the Oth. . .jZZH: rrj H h 01 I n Tho Havana police force will soon counties in the state was handed down government lands In the states of on the 7th, and quite a number of bills undergo a thorough overhauling, par- "I don't Ukc him," she sa'.d to her- Is Sought by Female Stiffcr-l ^ heat throughout Oscoda county is were passed. The most important was Jfoat Famo of n Croat Modloln* by tho supreme court on the 2d in the Washington and Oregon, also prairie K Whole Regiment of News Items ticularly tho secret service branch, n Belf. "And yet why should I not? Ho crs from Ocean to in very good condition. the (senate bill lo amend tho general By Telegraph Givin? a Brief Rc- Won by Actual Morlt. A STORY OF THE case of tho suporintendonts of the poor and timber lands near railroad or wat- which it is generally admitted, has has done nothing to make me dlslilco From Michigan Towns pension laws so as to provide for aggre-' The fume of Hood's flarsnparllla has been of Jackson county vs. the. superinten- er communication, that can be bought Tho Metropolitan Lumber Co. will LOST '<«• Ocean. sume of the Week's Events, done virtually nothing during tho last BOER CAMPAIGN or distrust him." rebuild its burned mill at Atkinson. gating dinabllitics under the act of 18110 won by the good it has done to those wLo dents of the Hillsdale county. The for J5 per acre and upwards. Finest Mrs. F. W.I 12 months to justify Its existence. •s ON THE..., iK Down-stairs tho two men were sit- without regard to service origin, anil were sufferlnK from disease. Its cures have tacts were that James Jeffrey came to climate In the United States. No fail- Oouldcr, 1305' Kural free delivery service has been v/ IN NATAL AAA, ting together at the table, a deca:ilor CAPTURED FOR BRIEF READING. Robborios take place nightly in various this country from England in 1886 and ure of crops. If you wish to raise 4lhavc.,Rock ordered at Dnrand. The length of the to increase tho net income a widow RELIABLE AND INTERESTING. cxclted wonder and admiration. It has parts of the city, but the thieves are of Scotch whisky and two glasses i.e- Island, rill.,' route is 23 ml lea may have without destroying her right caused thousands to rcjolco In the enjoy- lived in Hillsdale county until 1895, grain or the finest stock on earth, you not arrested. Murdeis have been com- By H. B. Mackenzie tween them. A Baturnotory Jury for the Satton Ca«e to a pension from SM to 5250. The ment of cood health, and It will do you tba * VELDT when he removed lo Jackson county. will find locations In those two states writes: ' I Tho cash balance In the state treas- New York Vlsltod by u 81.000,000 Fire mitted, yet the murderers are still at, They had been speaking In low "I was af- hM Keen Br cured and the Trial la purpose of the bill is to modify rulings same Rood It has done others. It will ex* He was unmarried and was never aided whore you can do this to perfection. ury at the close of business April 30, large. The ordinary police-have shown tones; but now, as the whisky began flicted for five of the pension office \n accordance with The U. 8. ia DoinK Nothtnir In the pel from your blood all impurities; will as a pauper by cither county until com- Take your choice. I have no lands for | Now Expected to I'rocoed Without was 52,404,503.20. striking incapacity together with an v,>r|x v?.' y^y vw yp y**. y w w vj*' vw >•»" >;« >J* w to fake effect, Leslie raised his. or six years the recommendations of the G. A. R. Turklah Indemnity Mattrr—Sis Tor- plve you a Rood appetite and make you mitted to tbo asylum from Jackson sale,but if you want Information where with catarrh-', | liny Further Delay. almost dally abuse of their authority, stroni; and viKorous. It Is Just the medi* "You are a generous man. Moore!" The little village of Pruitfort was al- It was passed without an dissenting nadoes in One Day In Kansias. CHAPTER I. man. For tho rest. Bluebell could see county in September, 180(1. At that It Is hest to locate, call on mo when In al difliculties most wholly destroyed by fire on the which has won for them the dislike of cine to help you now, when your system is he cried. "And you arc In earnest time his property consisted of a horse, i voice. Rills were also passed authoriz- In need of a tonic and invlcorator. , It vras evening—a glorious ever fag that ho was somewhat dark In com- St. Paul or write mo at corner Third and w a f, morning of the 4th. the educated classes and the detesta- when you toll mo that this Is the solo harness, wagon nnd a small sum of growl n g klie Motion tn Qnaah Indictment Denltd. ing the establisamcnt on the coast of How the New Act AfToctn Puerto Rlearis Scrofula-" 1 had scrofula sores all over tfjch ns only tropical countries 1 jiow. plexion, wearing a short little peaked nnd Rosabel streets, St. Paul, Minn. tion of others. Now that the elections return you ask for your extraordinary money saved from his wages as a farm worse all the I Judge Wicat made very short work A postollice has been established at North Carolina of a station to investi- my back and fare. I took Hood's Sarsapa- The hot wind that h.id blown v. jl (fruy beard; but she could not sec his face R E. WERKMAN. The administration bureau of statis- are coming tne candidates seem to cenoroEity?" time. 1 begort] Trimountain, Houghton county, Chas, gate problems connected with marine Had now died down, and there WM a laborer. Jackson county has paid 8-110 •t the request made by Capt. Atkinson tics has of late been busy figuring out have united in abusing the police. rilla, used Hood's Medicated Soap and distinctly. taking your. fisheries interests of middle and south "Tho sole return." Moore replied. Ho for his care at the asylum. The circuit Fi-nr tlit* 'Trxw-nn .Nn«« PMC. on the ist for leave for Col. Sutton to S. MeLnfchlan, postmaster. exactly what the people of Puerto Rico Hood's Olive Ointment, and was cured." great silliness; but a pleasa jt cool- She went dotrnstalrs presently. Her Peruna with Even the municipality of Havana re- OTIIO B. MOOBI, Mount Hope, Wis. raised his handi-. to his lips, and kept court of Jackson county found, upon Withdraw his plea for the purpose of "The Maccabees of Franklin, have Atlantic states at a cost not to exceed ness In tho air made U dellgh* .fui-ufter sitting room was a pleasant apartnont, Residents e,' Evanston, HI., aro In a marked im- will have to pay In the way of revenue, cently, In an official statement, vigor- it there for a moment; then, dropping 812,500; to change the name of the the sweltering heat. proper application, that JdVrcy's legal terror of a M- flcan nose bug, which moving to quash the indictment because commenced the erection of a new tem- by reason of the passage of the recent ously condemned both brandies of the Hood's Sarsaparilla with skins of springbok and other wild provement steamship Paris of the American lino it to his glass, which had stood full be- settlemunt was in Hillsdale count)*, and from the first.' of alleged invalidity in the drawing of ple to bo 25x44 feet in size. act. The following aro the rates of service. Is America's Greatest Medicine. There had been no n!n /or n long animals cowing the floor. A lamp has escaped. It -s equipped with strong: to Philadelphia; to authorize the inter- 1 side him all the time, though Leslie ordered that county to refund Ihe sum Independent the grand jury. Judge Wlest examined duty which will be collected under tho t.lmo, and the ground is 1 (nrcfif d and burned on iho table, on which a sump- pincers and a L :ak. Its mode of pro- A class of (10 was confirmed in tho nal revenue commissioner to redeem Gen. Funston has discovered a rebel had replenished his several times, ho named to Jackson. Hillsdale appealed of curing the record to uatlafy hlmHelf as to the new law on the more important articles dry. Outside the p:titty bnmcstead tuous supper was spread. The two nu n cedure is to fasVjn Itsrlf 10 the nose of Sacred Heart church. Had Axe, on the internal revenue stamps improperly warehouse near Cabanutan, province : added slowly: "But 1 must have that to the supreme court. The supreme that, the Pc-' the entry concerning the plea, and then entering Puerto Rico from the United the rod sand of th'f XT H /ny t'hlck and stood by the fireplace talking. a victim and taen to insert it:-, beak Oth by Hishop Foley, of Detroit. and unnecessarily cancelled; to con- of New Egija, containing all the ar- IM return. Mr. Leslie—that and no other. court allinns the Jackson judged de- r u n a has' emphatically stated permission to with- States: fine In the dry •f.ra^ v^hlrih covered As Blot-bell entered her father (or a copious d* 1 light of blood. It can greatly im- All saloons in Tawas City aro closcd struct a dam across the St. Joseph river, chives of the Malolos government, f I have set my mind upon it " cision. draw the plea for the purpose of mov- Flour, free of duty; corn, 2 l-4c. per the xva^on track. Bi' 1 jialtto'tho grass turned. not be detached' without tearing out a ..x proved myl owing to Mayor Nesbitt's refusal to ac- Michigan; to grant right of way across Agulnaldo's correspondence up to the IOOR ing to quash tho indictment would not bushel; bacon, free of duty; corn-meal, Iboked frrcftn enotiKh PerSmpa It had "Well, my girl, I'm back again, you Cranted I'irnt Grude Cnrtlflflites. pieci of the flesh. Doalh som^t'ine* cept the bonds of the proprietors. time of his flight much valuable his- be granted, and that he would not hear government lands for pipe line to Flag- rwtlrcd an 'RitlfWil sflrtjwcr. All 3c. per bushel; rice, free of duty; oat- torical matter. The belief is growing ITAIITY eee. Come and kiss mo. Bluebell." CHAPTER 11. Fifht grade certificates from the follows, as the pincers are polnnouo. Rebecca Wilkins, of Flint, has been staff. Ariz., and to regulate the collec- ^ \ -Evcrv bot--. '• the matter at this time. This matter meal. 1 1-2 mills per pound; oa-ts, 2 l-4c. roand thfc gravuy W /n were flower The gn-l approached, nnd tho other U was a week later. March examination have been indorsed that Agulnaldo was killed by the 1 tie of P'crunaj navfnjf brcn disposed of, the defense given a verdict of 88,000 against that tion and disbursements of rents of the RESTORED I tads, tnostly of Srop^ /nl flowers, among man on the hearthrug stared nt the by the superintendentof public instruc- ONE NIGHT TO UnuVER per bushel; pork, free of duty; dried Igorottcs. There is no proof that he Bluebell had gone to Ladysmlth, is worth its presented its formal challenge to the city for injuries received by falling on Seneca nation. New York. which-rtie siftcMcc^ due .'lily raised Its tion for the following persons: Walter Via Chicago, Union Pacific & North- apples, 1 pound valued at Cc., 3 mills; has been alive since Maj. Peyton C. dainty white figure as Adam Iveslie riding across the dry, open veldt by 7^ weight inl •tray of petit jurors drawn on April 28. a defective sidewalk. President McEinley is said to have codfish, free of duty; brooms, valued at i March of the 33d regiment abandoned Sons, trumptf.-sh/.'ed flowers; but gave her a sounding kiss an the cheek. Ihe wagon-path on her sure-footed lit- M. Bishop, Big Rapids; (Jurdon T. western line. "Colorado special" leaves gold; cspcc-i This challenge was met by Prosecutor A mare belonging to Ed Davis, the forced an agreement between tho house 81.20 per dozen, on each broom, 6 mills; I the chase after the Filipino leader In there Wore 'few Kagliih flowers, too "VOH see I've brought t friend with tle horse Rover. Sho was a capital Chapel, Grand Rapids; R. N. Culver, Chicago 10 every morning, arriving ially to inc.! buttle with a denial of the greater Kalamasoo circus man, foaled a colt that and senate conferees on the amend- khii'S fREDl^ North Bradley; P. (). Decker. Eagle for I owol mutton, free of duty; candles, on one j the Renquet mountains An insurgent —-Bta'foly -VjllyA* m, sweet-dcea'.ed me. Bluebell. Mr. Moarc—my daugh- horse-woman, and nothing daunted Denver 1:20 the next afternoon, Col- •lumber of the allegations contained in has two bodies and one head. The on- ment to the Puerto Rican bill on April River; Millard Frappler, Pinconning; my pi pound valued at 5c., 1 1-2 mills; fresh ofllccr who recently surrendered to For Wan Pecpls, Pila and SafTow A *0B«s. qu'rtn1y dl ter, Bluebell." hor when In the saddle. orado Springs and Monitou same ev- •tho challenge, and with tho claim that imal is almost perfect otherwise. 30. Senator Foraker had previously People. The great tonic for the Ralph Uawley; Grattan; C. E. Kellogg. . . beef, free of duty; coal, bituminous, per Gen. Young says that the insurgent 'Beyond-tfie lawn aafavenue of blue- Mr. Moore bowed low. Bluebell did It was a very hot day, and there ening. No change of ears. All meals refused point blank to accept the Cooper nerves and blood (Woman's Friend). to Pcrunal* 'the others were insufficient in law to Marquette will replace her woman ton, 10c.; coopers' wares and wood, cut, iguiR and-black nettle led to the veldt the same. She did not offer her hand, were signs of coming rain, which made Elm Hall; Earnest E. Knight, St. Johns; In dining cars. Another fast train at general, Tinio, believes Auginaldo Rettorei health, strength & beauty F All over the country tho re are women' '•ustain the ohallMge. superintendent of schools with a man. amendments, which were designed to for making casks for sugar or molasses, 'without, ilehlnd the'house, which was as hfr frank custom would naturally Paul L. Laing, Otisville; Jemima Mc- 10:30 p. m. dally. New book, "Color- dead. Tinlo held regular communica- Oes'i Delight). The great developer Bluebell hurry. Her path lay across who have been invalids for many years,; This is done in response to a sentiment prevent the exploitation of the Island Ibullt-dfsStone, and looked quaint and Arthur, Cass City; Bel Plummer, Man- ado," Illustrated, mailed on receipt ot free of duty; cotton oloth, unbleached, tion with Agulnaldo until Dec. 28, and invlgorator for yomg or old. have led her to do.; sdrc hardly knev/ tho dry veldt. Coarse, parched grass suffering with female derangements, Defense QQIUIDK the Jury. by mortgage-syndicates and franchise T celona; Chas. <5. Putney, Sanilac Cen- which has grov. n in the past few years. on 1 yard valued at 8c.. 3 mills; on 1 since when he has heard nothing from iptotty •With a veranda running round why. and withered shrubs made It look like four centa postage. Ticket offices, which the family doctor cannot cure. ' I The question of the belief of the jury- grabbers. The conference was easily ter; Harry E. Rice, Elsie; .lohn S. Rob- Hereafter saloons in Manistiquemust yard valued at 10c., 4 mills; on oncj'ard him and Tinio thinks Agulnaldo would Ut, rose SKOme of tho highest peaks of "Slou will mncmTjer your native a desert. The road was a bad and nar- Chicago & Northwestern railway, 193 What a boon to such women la ur.j •rnen in the gnilt or innocense of Gen. the most earnest and animated meet- E ertson, Waldron; 11. S. Roberts. Cen- be located at least 500 feet away from valued at 12c., 0 mills; on 1 yard valued find means to communicate with him Kill's WHITE UM 'the -Dtekensberg. A little to the left country every time you address Miss row one. It swelled and undulated Clark street, and Wells street station. Hart man's free mdvlcet ing which the house and senate con- tral Lake; A. M. Sackett, Freeport; has his skill made him that hardly M Marsh was the point which the defense any school building, the city council at 12 l-2c., 8 mills; bags for sugar, free if alive. Tan: the: river Klip. Leslie," said the millionaire, turning like an ocean, now dipping down Into PILLS-AntMKIfout, Cathartic- B hamlet or town ia the country outj • In the Sutton case sought to solve on ferees had held. Puerto Rico will vOn lihls-evening the sun, too near to lil« host. Geo. Stuart, Lincoln; Orrin E. Wylie, Tliorc fa i» Clats of feoplo having recently passed an ordinance to of duty; machinery for making and The insurgent archives discovered by Cure Constipation, The great liver a hollow, now rising to the height of knows his nam:. He curss tens of •the 2d. Considerable progress was that effect. have to get along for some months to 1 Shelby. Who are injured by the use of coffee. refining sugar, free of duty; wire, Nos, Gen. Funston include papers Implicat- hvigorator, system renovator and 'Its-Setting to bo hot now, was shining Aulam Leslie llaughed 'uproariously. a little green-covered kopje. Some- thousands, and he of/era to every, made, but it will be some time before come with her present military rulers, Recently there has been placed in all The difference between the coal min- 13-10, per pound, 2 2-10 mills; plows, ing prominent foreign firms at Manila bowel regntstor, 2S doses, 25 cts, •Tight into the sleepy brown eyes of a Bluribe'.l felt now quite sure that he times she rode close to tho river, nreat flHtlierlng of Domonrata. woman who will write to him her, •18 men satisfactory to the defense are but the Islaud Is reasonably safe from r the grocery stores a new preparation ers and operators in the Hay district free of duty; nails, cut, per pound, 0-10 In unlawful dealings. It Is reported •glrl^Who lay full length In the shade had been drinking. He was usually a which seemed almost dry now, so long William Jennings Bryan was the symptoms and a history of her trouble, • eecured. The candidates for jury ser- the schemes of exploitation that were 1 called GRAIN-O, made of pure grains, ! are all settled and the men have gone of 1 mill; hoes, free of duty; wire nails, that evidence has been obtained that df.Ta^gtfln-tree, a book on the grass be- rewirved, even tacltunn man, stern had been the drought; and always sho feature of the Mohawk club's 4th an- tree advice and treatment 1 vice were reduced to 26 by the excus- formed while the Foraker civil govern- imirs BLUE KIDNir A that takes the place of coffee. The most The medicincs he prescribes can bo, to work. The compromise rate is 03 per pound, 1 1-2 mills; machetes, free of some of them furnished munitions of ^de'ihCr. Her head was supported by •enough towards ihis ihousehold; but kept In sight of the great frowning nual banquet, given at the Auditorum, ilng of two jurors, and there seems to ment bill was being framed. The bill PTLLS cure all Kidney and Urinary delicate stomach receives it without obtained at any drugstore, and the costj cents a ton. duty; steel bars, per pound, 0-10 of 1 war to the rebels and it is also said that >al>^l«tttp little brown hand, and she alcohol unloosed :his tongue and gave peaks of Drakensberg. above whlcb Detroit, on the evening of the 2d, with bo only two of the 12 now under ex- became a law on the 1st Troubles, etc^andall'dlseases aris- distress, and but few can tell it from is within the rcach of any woman. Ha. '1 imber thieves are said to be respon- mill; agricultural implements, not ma- the American authorities are in posses- 1 •teas-JSinlllng a very happy, contented him a certain coarse frankness." eagles and vultures circled In their about 1.200 persons in attendance. It • aminatlon who will not bn challenged ing from any disorders of the Kid- describes minutely and carefully justj The senate committee on postofficcs chinery, free of duty; boots and shoes, ffimlle^as If some happy thought passed "Quito right, quite right, Mr. Moore! coffee. It does not cost over one-fourth sible for some of tho fires near Kast sion from this source of a detailed plan neys and Bladder,. Lame Back, etc. sky-plerclng flight. was the most largely attended political what she shall do and get to maku a' •For cause, and the cause Is that they and post roads on the 3d completed the 1 as much. Children may drink it with 1 Tawas. They were burning the tops on one pair valued at 81, 3 7-10 cents; for attacking the American forces, ithroagh her mind. Itiwus her mother gave her tho name— Bluebell had messages nt Lady- banquet in the history of the state. healthy, robust woman of herself, bave Impressions an to the guilt or in- postoffice appropriation bill. The net great benefit. ir> cents and 25 cents to conceal their thefts and the fires hatchets, free of duty; india rubber written by Agulnaldo, in the Tagalog fHB pills and tabletrllr one box con- ilt^was a-"pretty face, too, with Its a romantic freak; but It serves Its smlth. but It was not of her mes- There were delegations of Democrats The Doctor his written a book nocense of either White or .Marsh. The increase In the bill Is about 81.000,000, t per package. Try it. Ask for GRAlls-O. especially for this clas" of women, en- spread, doing groat damage. boots and shoes, on one pair valued at language, January 9, 1800, and trans- • tain more medicine than • dollar 'wariflth and healthiness of coloring. purpose here, and makes us remember sages she was thinking as she neared from several outside cities. The speak- .Jurors seemed to know White snd which Includes the restoration of the bottle of any liquid preparation and are titled "Health and Beauty." This book| ESn 50c,, 2 1-4 cents; cotton thread, on each lated Into Spanish by Bnencamlno. No better than any so cent pills or tablets. .«3>a6ftly-rounded, girlish contour, its the poor old 'mither' country." her destination. She was close to It ers. besides Bryan, who delivered ad- Marsh .bettor than they do Sutton, and Two hundred miners at the Osceola provision for the pneumatic tube ser- 6 Men with long heads very seldom contains many fads of interest to' dozen spools of 200 yards, valued at 2Cc., correspondence from the so-called antl- Cheapest and best. Warranted. Take lETnltlng,- half-open, red lips. Its clear, Miss Elizabeth came in presently, at last. She saw the little town nest- dresses of length, were James Hamil- -only one did not know that White had mine struck for a 10 cent raise to S«0 a vice first reported by tho house com- no other*. Sold by all dranists. , have long faces. women, and will be scnt-free to any ad» 1 8-10 cents; clocks, valued at 81, 0 imperlallst party of the United States Write (or pamphlet' fsent freei orPUIs, i-opou,' ehiuiishly smooth forehead, over and they all sat down to the abundant ling, as It seemed In the distance, al- ton Lewis and Congressman William dress by Dr. Hartman. Columbus, O. run away, and that one had heard month and three hours' work less on mittee. It provides 8225,000 for con- cents; rough lumber, free of duty; car- was found. as cents a box or 5 boxes (or $1.00.- ••which little curls of the brown hair supper. During the meal tho two men most at the bottom of Bulwaan, Sulzer. Mr. Bryan sounded the key- about It oinee he came to Lansing to Saturdays. Hoth requests were at once tinuing the present contracts and adds Do Yonr Feet Ache an.-l IlnrnT pets, valued at 35c. per yard, on each 'Shot''with ruddy gold came straying. talked. "Mr. Moore quietly and gravely, though In truth separated from It by note thus: "The Democratic party serve on the jury. granted by the management. 8500,000 for extension of the service to The navy department is considering Eat what you like; eat as- Shake into yonr shoes Allen's Foot- Pineanplfa tJrown Cndar C^rer. yard, 2 C-10 cents; modern school fur- the advisability of selling all the steam ouIike. Dyspepsia cured '•Thel'haTf-shut, smiling eyes were very in n somewhat rich, sonorous voice; will take nothing from its platform, The state game warden's department other cities in addition to those where wide stretches of meadow lands, with East. a powder for the feet. It makes Pineapple orchards In Florida aro niture, free of duty; dried herring, per y taking Knlirs Anll-Dys- 'soft: add happy just now; but who Mr. 'Leslie \wlth loud hilarity. Miss but will add new planks to it." •T ^ fiatbfactory Jary Plnally Secured, investigated 184 cases in April and se- it has not been in use. yachts, tugboats and small vessels pur- ? the Klip winding Its course through tight or'New Shoes feel Easy. Cures under co»:. Ten or fifteen acres are' pound, 1 mill; writing paper on each ffi pipiis Tablets; they are a • could say whether they might not chased as auxiliaries just after the de- Elizabeth andiBluebell said very little, them. Corns, Bunions, Swollen, Hot and planted an ; a covering about seven,' ttofore the court had been in session I cured 04 convictions; fines collected, The senate in executive session on *r positive cure for' Indiges- Repnblloan State ConTeotion, .valued at 17c, 8 mills; lard on each struction of tho Maine two years ago. ; some'day be filled with burning jms- aud 'the latter :had a strange, uncom- Now she passed numerous kopjes of Sweating Feet. At all Druggists and Kn hour on the afternoon of the 4th S734.88. With seasonable weather a the 4th ratified a treaty negotiated i tion or any acidity of the The Republican convention, for se- feet above .'he ground Is spread over pound valued at Oe., 3 mills; butter, on The larger vessels, useful as colliers • slon^vwlth blinding tears, or with ithei fortable'consciousness during the meal Shoe Stores, 2Bc. Sample sent FREE. 1 gooi^jncrease in the game and game 7 stomach. Only 25c a box. red earth. Interspersed with shrubs, the orchard This corcrlng, of coursev men were secured with whom both with all the maritime nations of tho each pound valued at 14c., 0 mills; soap, . cold, set expression of despair? that'the dark/slow-movlng eyes of tho lection of delegates to the national cou- Address Allen S. Olmsted, LeRoy, N. Y. •fifrds is expected. and transports, will be retained. There between which grew abundance of nd the attomeyv4or world, extending the Geneva confer- on each pound valued at 10c., 3 mills; vention and tor seleotion of officers, is arranged u» that there are openi are about 20 yachts and as many tugs "•'.'Bluebell, Bluebelll where are you, millionaire'turned again and again to flowers, white jasmine and climbing CVtfc^^t^^oTCol. KU A coop of Knglish ring-neck phesants ence regulations to naval warfare. lime, free of duty; beans, per bushel, '• Ki'sReo.KnPinco. members of the state central commit- Silent neighbors make desirable at certain d/rstsHcea,- gfrfng plenty ot" that are laid up at navy yards and rap- child?" heriface. -She know not why the look convolvulus, and the rich glory of red has been purchased by the Tuscola These regulations have long applied to 0 7-10 cents; household furniture, on Poax HCEOM, MICH. tee and presidential electors, was held neighborhood. light and air for the better cultivation '•L . Satisfaction, and Idly going to pieces for want of repairs .The voice came across the tittle made her -shiver suddenly every time and yellow bloom clustered thickly on »long task of getting a jury to try county fish and game protective league. war on land, and under the treaty hos- each dollar's value, 5 2-10 cents; harness in the armory, Detroit, on the 3d. of the trees. The covering is to p/e-! and proper care. It would cost nearly lawn, clear and distinct on the evening she met It all through her warm, joy- the low, dwarf shrubs which covered ^e case was at an end. This was ac- These birds will ba bred and the young pital ships will be under the same pro- Each district had its own place on the Important to Mothers. vent the frott from affecting the or-' and saddlery, on each dollar's value, 8500,000 a year to keep the vessels in nlr: and the girl, rising up from her OUB heart and'body. stock liberated for private shooting of tection as hospital tents and buildings the kopjes. floor of the house, marked out by tall Examine carefully etery bottle of CA8TOTUA. compli she*! with the defense still hav- 0 7-10 cents; earthenware, common, on fair order. LABASTINB Is the original The twoimen talked politics, discuss- chards. Thlj. is but an experiment.1 and on'y durable wall coatlns, coififortable position, shook herself, Bluebell had acquaintances In Lady- ing the right of four peremptory chal- members of the club. on land. each dollar's value, 3 7-10 cents; china, poles and each chose a chairman and a iiafc and sure remedy for infaats and chlldn-n, but is meetlii with a great deal of • In accordance with Gen. Otis'request entirely different from all kal- very much as a wet spaniel might do ing the.llkellhooil of Kruger's yielding smlth. The Leslies were pretty well end tee that it lenges and the prosecution two. Five Dr. Edward E. Vincent, of Detroit, The Nicaraguan canal bill passed the white, on each dollar's value, 8 2-10 somlnes. Ready for use in proceeded to elect two state central success. to be allowed to return to the United white or fourteen beautiful alter coming out of the water, nnd to iBri tain's demands. known In the country. -of the 24 talesmen who reported in court was run down by an electric car on the house on the afternoon of tho 2d. Not- cents; glassware, common, on each dol- oonuaitteemen and one elector, except- States, the war department issued or- tints by adding cold water. started at a quick run for the house. •'Give in? Not Ihe!" cried Leslie Bern the •In the morning remained undrawn, the 4th and instantly killed. His body withstanding the solemn warning from lar's value, 0 7-10 cents. A She was just turning Into tV.e town ing the Port H uron and one or two Slgnatare of Are Yon Ualac AII«M-* Fo«t-EftBc>r ders on the 4th relieving him, which iADIES naturally prefer ALA- A tall, angular, spinster lady stood 'loudly. "Well, the British know what •remaining 19, with the exception of was mangled in a horrible manner. the, most conservative and Intelligent In addition to this the entire free list, when some one emerging from behind other districts, which gave it as their It is the only cure for Swollen,' took effcet tho following day, the date BASTINE5 for walls and ceil- upon tho doorstep. totdo n&xt/that^one good thing. We'll In Use For Over 30 Years. •one who filled tho vacancy In the jury, Deceased was the surgeon of the ill- men on cither side a large majority of of course, of the Dingley law applies to ings, because It Is pure, clean,, a sudden curve vame towards her. opinion that now wui» not the right to Smarting, Burning, Sweating FeelJ fixed by Gen. Otis for his sailing. The durable. Put up in dry pow- "'What a head, child!" was.the afclu- sweep the vwhole race of them from the The Kind You Have Always Doujlit being excused for various reasons. fated Peary Arctic exposition in 1895. the members fairly fell over each other Puerto Rico, except as to coffee, on Bluebell started a little and stooped time to choose electors. Corns and Bunions. Ask tor Allen'sj orders designate Maj.-Gcn. MacArthur dered form. In five-pound pack- tatlon. "Have you forgotten we are earth :bofore we've done with them, IVosecuting Attorney Tuttle at once to vote for the bill which, if it became which the Puerto Rican act levies a ages, with full direcUons. over Rover, a richer color than exer- Many n man owes his success to the good man- Foot-Ease, a powder to be shaken Into' Two thousand acres of delinquent to succeed Gen. Otis In command of the toi.have company tonight?" or I'm mistaken, and it's what they Reports to the state board of health started his opening to the jury and oe- law, would almost be certain to involve special duty in the interest of coffee L cise had brought there coming Into her ogemeut of his mother-in-law. the shoes. At oil Druggists and Shoe! tax lands were sold at the annual sale division of the Philippines. Brevet LL kalsomlnes are cheap, tem- 1 "Well, I do believe I had," retorted deserve!" show that rheumatism, influenza, bron- cupicd the remaiBder of the afternoon. this country in war. It is intimated growers of the island. porary preparations made from cheeks. Stores, 25c. Sample sent FREE. Ad-i at Menominee on the 1st, and about Maj.-Gcn. Wheaton Is designated to "if ;it icomes to war, of course there chitis. neuralgia and tonsillitis, in the GARFIELD THA BYRUI*. that many who voted for the bill would whltlug, chalks, clays, etc., the girl. "Don't be angry with uie, In a few seconds the new comer was dress Allen S. Olmsted. LcRoy. N. 85,000 realized therefrom. The sale succeed Gen. MacArthur as commander and stuck on walls with de- will you. auntie? Really I couldn't con ihe no doubt :asito which side will order uamed, caused the most sickness The Family Eemcdy. Wo miarantee our SYRUP | •; Dcfeaie mt Oil. Satton. not have done so did they not feel cer- •1,000,000 Fire In Now York. cayinqr animal glue. ALABAS* close to her, and lifting his big gray lo be abaolntelr free of harmful druira. minerals will be continued for several days, or of the department of southern Luzon. win;" said Mr. .Moore, -more quietly. iu Michigan during the past week. Alice aud Alicia are of Gorman or*-, " \u anticipation of Eiliolt G. Stevcn- tain that the senate would prevent its TINE is not a kalsomine. hqlp it. I'll never, never do It again. hat from hia head, paused by her and nareoHoH: it ia made from (iARFlICLD TEA until the full list of 3,500 descriptions A fire that started at tho river ond A "J •suppose you have mo 'friends among Ccrcbro spinal meningitis was reported combined with puro fruit laxatlvea; it IH ni;rct!- gin, meaning the noble one. passage in that body. Tho vote on the Brandfort was Captured on the 3d by JBWARB of the dealer who. Now dad's going to bring some tme W son's opening address to the jury in be- has been bid in. of the Mallory line steamship pier at horse. He was a young man, perhaps at 4 places; smallpox, 0; diphtheria, 15; able lo the taatc and mild ami ccnalii lu cSect. measure was 225 to 35. a combined movement of Col. Tucker's says ho can sell you the "same from Marltzburg, is he? Who Is it, theiBoers or Afrikanders, Mr. Leslie?" Phoebe, means the light of life. The half of Ool. Sutton there was u large the foot of Maiden Lane and the East thing" as ALABASTINE or nearlng thirty, attired In gray khaki, whooping cough, 10; typhoid fever, 20; It looks as if another Mains-Hurlbert and Gen. Pole-Carcw'e divisions on the -auntie? Not anyone very great, I hope '^Friends among -such people?" cried scarlet fever. 70; measles, 124, and con- The only thins tbat makes this life great Is name is of Greek derivation. I andlence present when circuit court The bill making an annual appro- river, New York, on the morning of "something Just as good." Ho and with a sunburnt face which show- its extension beyond the present. case will be on call for the May term o" east and center and Gen. Button's Is either not posted or to try- —Mr. Rhodes, for Instance?" Mi. ILeslle. "Not .very likely! I would sumption, l.')4. convened on the afternoon oC the 7th. priation of 81,000,000 instead of 8400,- the Oth, completely destroyed the pier ing to deceive you. ed that he was exposed to the circuit court of Calhoun county, as mounted infantry on the west The '.'Don't talk nonsense, child!" re- not admit-one of them Into .my house!" Capt Atkinson and Juror Hrown had 000 to provide arms and equipments for and its valuable contents. The loss Is all weather. For the rest, he had defendants in the 8200,000 damage snil e ND IN" OFFERING somethlnff Bluebell gpoke almost lor the first BASE BALL. Haii'a Catarrh Cnro British surprised the Boers, who re- turned Miss Elizabeth Leslie. "No, nol both recovered sufficiently to be in the National Guard of the various placed at 81,000,000. Several barges he has bought ahean and triea- been originally a falr-oomplexloned commenced by Charles U. Mains against treated hastily. Four thousand of the to sell on ALABASTINE'S de- It'si no one so great as that, only some time. Her voice was Just a little un- Is a constitutional cure. Price, TSc. court, and it is not anticipated that states, passed the house by a vote of which were moored near the pier were man, with good features and an open, Helow wc submit the oiUciai .standing of tho S. Hurlbert et al. have filed their pleas mands, he may not realize the 133 to 0 on the 7thj enemy were stationed there In order to •very rich man, I believe, who has steady, as If emotion >Qf some kind was clubs of tho National and American leagues up Gained there will be any further delay on ac- also destroyed aud many rescues of damage you will suffer by a. frank expression. His dark gray eyes and notice for trial. oppose the British advance. Col. Tuck- kalsomine on your walls. stirring it, to and including Monday. May 'th: He who is willinjr to be a failaro, rather than count of either. Mrs. Atkinson was The senate bill creating a congres- their captains and of the members of made his money at Klmberley or were clear and steady, but could look er's artillery had a sharp duel with the A ""You don't always tfpeak like that, Won. Lost Per ct. bctulse. will never be cither. with her husband and remained through George Knaggs owns a farm near sional commission to visit the orient to pN BIBLE dealers will" not buy ibight. Write C. H. Marshall & Co., Chicago. lined the defense of his- client lie that the work on the farm Is all done the house. barge Sherwood, was drowned. The Telegrams received from Gen. Young keep us waiting. He wished us to have 45 hand. Into which Bluebell put hers m ing to mix with cold, water.. contact. And, besides, there's a good Pittsburg 7 H .467 •v , made a most powerful address, bhow- by Mr. Knaggs himself, who is 93 years The senate has agreed to the amend- Mallory Hue pier was 200 feet long and report that Agulnaldo has rejoiued the S dinner; but why should I? We don't without a word. Chicago 7 0 .-138 Salvation does not depend on service, but ser- old. He is remarkably well preserved, rebel Gen. Tlno in the north and that HB INTERIOR WALLS of •canLltdinner when we are alone, and deal io be said for their desire to rule ing in detail, where Sutton obtained ments of the bill retiring Capt D. H. 50 feet wide. The pier she was filled every ehurch and Bchool, should (To be continued.) New York 5 0 .357 T'.ce docs depend ou salvation. and is the father of 13 children. their own republic In their own way. that $8,200. The story of Sutton's life llodgsdon of the revenue cutter service with valuable freight of a miscellane- they have reassembled a considerable be coated only with pure, dur- why should we change our customs Boston 5 0 .357 force in the mountains. Gen. Young iti.able" ALABASTINE; It safe- How would we like over in the old AME1UUAN I.EAOn'. FIMR Salt Cure* lleacliicUn. > was earefully roviewed, and at the con- Col. N. M. Richardson, who was on full pay. ous character, but mostly cotton. guards neaun* . Hundreds of :fo« strangers?" Pounds li nurniah'a Amber Mlnrs. Won. Lost, Per ct A 10c trial packace FRKK. Address, The Flag elusion of Mr. Stevenson's address several weeks ago relieved from duty President McKinley on the 4th signed desires to strike them before the rains tons used yearly : • this work, '"Quite right, auntie dear." Bluebell country if foreigners came and settled Milwaukee 11 4 .789 Salt Remedy Co., Savannah, N. Y. in the adjutant-general's office, al- the joint resolution passed by congress DOIUK Notiiinc In the Indemnity Matter. and asks for reinforcements The tenor TN BUYING ALABASTINE, •pa'.ted her aunt's bouy shoulder with a down among us—Frenchmen or Ger- In Burmah amber Is found in a re- Capt. Atkinson moved that the respon- ludlauapolis.... 0 5 .643 customers ahoulff avoid get- dent bo dlseharged because of techni- though permitted to retain his commis- retiring Capt. D. II. llodgsdon. of the dispatches indicates that Gen. .ge'Ule hand. "Besides, likely enough mans—and compnlled us to conform gion diflleult of access and jealously Chicago 0 6 .Oi*) Thero is no balloon path to the r.Ules, least of "DEAR MRS. PiMKHAM—, The U. S. legation is doing nothing ting cheap kalsomlnes under all on tho bubble roputation. cal irregularities in tho indictment aud sion, resigned as assistant adjutant- The senate on the 1st passed the Al- in the Indemnity matter which appar- Young is confidant that Agulnaldo is different names.. Insist on .he'-HiSome coarse, horrid man! They to their customs? They are only like guarded by those who have every In- Clovoland 7 0 .538 Bultalo 7 (I .538 I was very thin and my, other proceedings. This was over- general, and was given an honorable askan civil code bill and then took up with Tlno and It is presumed they are having our goods. In packages .ar?- always the kind that become mll- their brave forefathers in the time of terest hi keeping their secret. It Is ently Is now forming the subject of di- and properly laheltd. Kansas City.... 0 10 .376 A Hook of flhnlce RnelpleH friends thought I was b* rated, and the case was adjourned for discharge, on the 5th. John Atkinson the army appropriation bill. rect communication between tho Ylldlz planning to resume fighting during the I Jlf&alres. Oh, auntie, I hope father William the Silent." situated in the Hukong valley, sur- Minnoa polls.... 0 12 .383 Sent free by Walter Baker k To. Ltd.. Uorehos- rains. UISANCB ef wait paoer Is ob- •wclitimake a great friend of him If he Her father interrupted her with a Detroit * 10 .286 ter. Mass. Memlon (his pauer. consumptkm* the day to accommodate Pred A. Itaker is hia successor. Congress may adjourn early in June. Kiosk and the Turkish minister In viated by ALABASTINE. It rounded on three sides by almost im- The Republican federal party has can bo used on plastered walls, ia!" loud laugh, to argue the motion for a new trial in A free rural mail delivery will be es- Washington. Rear-Admiral Ahmed passable ranges of mountains, so that THE MARKETS. Liberty of conscience is Christianity's chal- TRANSVAAL WAR ITEMS. won In all the registration board elec- wood ceilings, brick or can- "VMorshaai soon see him, dearie, so "Doctor Rothes has provided you lenge to all its competitors. "Had continual head", the Marsh case. tablished at Huron, Huron county, and Pasha, whom an imperial Irade, Issued vas. A child can brush It oiu It Is accessible only from the south April 25, ordered to proceed to the U. tions in Santa Clara. In Havana the It does not rub or scale oft. •lh«i'ejs no ,use thinking beforehand with quite a number of arguments. across low hills forming the watershed L1YU STOCK. aches, backache and fall" Cedar Springs, Kent county, on the 15th. Rev. Dr. Joseph H. Hertes, who was Mr*. Wlnslaw'a Snotlilntr Syrnp. Tbey Need (tome Caah. S. to study the construction of war- leaders of the various parties arc fear- N •wbS* ihis .ways are," said Miss Ellza- Bluebell. Bat politics are quite out- between the Chlndwln and the Irra- The length of the former route is 23 STABLI8HBZ> to favor. Shun New York— Cattle Sheep Lamb^ Hogs For children teothlng, (of:eo4 (ho gums, rcducei in- Ing of uterusf and my eyes rabbi of the Wltwatersrand Hebrew ful lest through Indifference the Cubans all imitations. Ask paint deal- side a woman'-, sphere, ray girl, so I Best grades...W 4'iri;) 45 <:• i.'i i; iw $:> ;j flammaUun.aUartpaiD.curei wludcullc. 2.>c a bottle. Gov. Phigree has received a letter miles; area covered, 33 square miles; ships, has not left Constantinople. The •:betli—;flhe was always called Miss waddy. In one of these low hill were affededm ,, congregation, of Johannesburg, until will not Inscribe; and they are resort- er or droggiBt for tint card. advise you not to take them up. Eh, Lower KTIUIUS. J Mml 4J 4 60 5 50 5 35 from the secretary of the American population served, 000; and the latter, sultan has ordered the formation of a Write us for Interesting "book- JBlLcilheth—soothingly. ranges are the famous and mysterious lait December, when he w^is expelled ing to every inlluence they can bring let, free. ALABASTINE CO.* Mr. Moore. Isn't that so?" Cliicaco— Uniformity is tho mark of tho inanimate; library in Manila asking for aid for the length, 23 miles; area, 34 square miles; committee to raise a fund for the re- .Bluebell ran upstairs to her own mines of golden resin. It is obtained Best «radeH....4 75®.'. " 5 05 T 10 f> B multiformity of the living. "Every one noticed how from the Transvaal by President Grand Rapids, Mich. "I think Miss Leslie would even library, and stating that money is nec- population served, C37. lief of the Indian famine victims. It to bear to induce people to register E TOOW. .It .was a pretty little room, in a very primitive way. After the Lower grades..4 Utjl c.'i 5-Jo 5 5J 5 lo poorly I looked and C was Kruger, arrived In New York on the before May 10, the last day ou which make a couvert of me," said the mil- essary for the enterprise. Tho advan- is thought that this will tend to neu- ••not frtqtaining: much furniture, but as harvest the diggers go to the hills, Detroit— Many eau»ei Induce grav hair, hut PABKcn' HAITI The town of Gerondale, 20 miles steamer Etrurla on the 6th. He says: Host (jrades—8 "Vfti HI ri 75 6 23 5 85 BALSAM brlni.'i baclc tbe yuiiilnui color. advised to tako Lydla Em tages Of such a library are fully set tralize the effect of tl)c recent arrests the registration can be made. •dahrtv.as.feminine fingers could make lionaire, bowing gallantly. Again Uuioascoaxs, tho be«l cure lor corun. 15ctJ. west of Menominee, was destroyed by I went to the Transvaal a strong pro- and selecting a place where there are Lower grades..'.! 'j 4 "•> b 7.> 5 ou forth. As the state has no money for and exile of members of the young Advices from the Island of Somar say It. ilVinebell dldrnot spend all her time Bluebell caught his eye, and the look Plnkham's Vegetablo fire on the 2d, and 200 families are Hoer, he said, and spoke on many a no "pits dug by previous prospectors, lluffnlo— ftuch purposes the governor suggests Turkish party. that a detatchment of the 43d volun-. .lying 'Ireamily under the gum-tree. gave her another shiver. "May I ask Best grades....4 00®I 55 5 21 6 85 5 51 Christ gives the world neither crccds nor Oompnunri- > homeless. The aggregate amount of public occasion in favor of the Trans- DO YOU shape with their swords a small ceremonies, but character. thai'Cliff-press give the needs of the teers was besieged by the Insurgents at fiho.ttadjjnat donned her pretty white he went on quietly, discussing Miss Lower grades. .3 25^3 7a 4 0J 6 50 5 25 losses Is estimated at 8128,000. In the vaal government, but an insight into pointed hoe, a wooden shovel, and a •ocletvpublicity to.vthe" fend "'that sub- Tom a dors In Kansas. Catublg for five days recently. The anuslip.rrock, drawn in at the waist by Elizabeth's nle. "who Doctor Rothes Cincinnati— Ono rollevod vicinity of Menominee forest fires are the Transvaal methods and an ac- basket of split bamboo. With these Best grades — 4 MCW 80 4 05 6 25 5 35 Piso's Cure for Consumption la un infallible Bcriptidns may J* received.. Donatipns Half a dozen distinct tornadoes oc- Americans lost 19 killed and 2 wounded A Iblue :Uftnd—It was rather strange Is?" medieino for coughs and colds.—N. W. SAMOKU abating. A crew of 100 men employed quaintance with the leading officials ICOUCH they make a hole In the blue clap, re- Lower grades. .4 OuQI 0i 4 25 5 50 5 10 may be sent to the Ameri^aji library of curred in central Kansas on the after- during the siege, Maj. Gilmore, upon that iBliHhell should smile and blush "A young Englishman over at Lady- Ocean Grove, N. J., Fob. 17,1000. by the railroad and lumber companies within the Transvaal and the Free ; moving tho refuse by means of tho rittabnrR— ilaalla, Philippine islands. noon of the Oth, following a day of ex- learning of the critical situation of the js '.little 'io herself as she fastened the smlth," replied Mr. Leslie carelessly. Best grades....5 SOffW) 70 6 35 6 35 5 50 have succeeded In getting the flames State as well as my personal experience dont delay basket, and gradually deepening the Lower grades..4 Ooftil t*0 5 00 0 10 u uo Patriotism, education nnd music aro three under control and preventing a spread. ceedingly high temperature. Two peo- detachment, sent a force which quickly ibaud—when the sound of horses' "We have him h'ere sometimes. A very good things to believe in. while trying to remove the obnoxious take: — shaft. Three men work In company- Stnwk by 4 Train. ple are known to have been killed and scattered the Insurgents and relieved m j&UqoiDe up the avenue drew clever young fellow—quite exception- UK A IN, ETC. The wheat crop in Oakland county religious disabilities under which the one below (the shaft not being largo the besieged force. ally clever; but Just a little quixotic, Munlcnre Self Opening Out*. H. W. Drumni, a milkman, of Jackson, this year will undoubtedly prove the three injured. Wires were blown down her attention. She ran to the window, Wheat, Corn. Oats. Catholics and the Jews suffer, gradually PS enough for more than one at a time), No. 2 red No. S mix No. 2 while Catalog free. ManioveQatoCo., Mlitou. ludlana. while Crossing the Michigan Cen- In the different districts, making It Im- Gen. Pantelon Garcia, tho highest Udtog ibelUnd th? window curtains. #ou know, as young fellows are apt to greatest failure In years. Careful es- compelled me to see that the Transvaal while the others band up the basket. New York 77®774i 45^16^ 8)030 possible to accurately sum up the dam- insurgent officer except Agulnaldo, was KE^ Presently two?riders emerged from be." tra* tracks with h^s milk wagon, timates show that at best the crop will is not a republic, but rather" an oli- The amber Is found In "pockets," Chicago 07@J7S 401610', The hungry actor at tho toble is willing to about noon on the 6th, was struck by a age done. The tornado formed a few captured on the 6th by Lieutenant E. Ihc asuatfut, and rode mr the graveled "Just so; I understand," said Mr. take everybody's part. not yield over 25 per cent of an aver- garchy, misgoverned on strictly medie- which are generally indicated by "Detroit 40® U) 2«ai« fast train afid Iwirlikl fi-om hi6 wagon, miles south of Elllnwood and passed V. Smith, of Gen. Funston's staff, in path to ithe tbpuse. Bloebell could see Moore quietly. He glanced at Blue- Toledo 74@7I 41(^11 age crop, and that the best fields to be val principles. BALSAM strings of coaly matter appearing in 3028 Brown'* Teething Cordial cures all dis- a distance of WO feet. The wagbh over the west portion of the eity. At the town of Jaen, three miles north- •tbeai dtotinotly. bell without appearing to do so, and Cluolnnatl Taanji 42@12K M025 eases peculiar to babies when teething. fofand anywhere in the county will not Lord Roberts sends the following the clay.—Stray Stories. fifty the Cheyenne bottoms, six miles north, east of San Isidro, provlneo of New The iffit was her father. Bluebell saw that the healthy rose In her I'lttsbnrg 75®7BS 4a©12H K0S9 was smashed, but the . horses escaped. go better than 00 per cent. The cause from Smaldeel, under date of May 0: lattfr it divided In six different directions and Eclja. fcmnr USD well ^enough aert to require cheeks had deepened almost Imper- Uuftalo 74@74 4104m 2S029 Bewitohing Is the blush of abiuo-eyed beauty, Drumm wos taken U the city hospital assigned for the failure of wheat are • We crossed the Vet river this morning. or a black-eyed belle. from destroyed a great amount of property. to Like a second look at him; yet she ceptibly In tint, and that her long Flnt CUsa In Optlu. •Detroit—Hay. No. 1 Timothy. $12 50 per ton. bjr tho police patrol and the surgeons the Hessian fly and unfavorable and are now encamped at Smaldeel The total amount of outside aid re- Potatoes. S5o per bu. Live Poultry, spring Co-operation is better than criticism. dressed his woonds. His right leg was weather in the early part of the win- did t eke a second look. lashes drooped over and demurely hid "In looking out of doors, do you nr- chickens, D^c por lb; fowls. 9o; turkeys. iUo; Thealmoflifedotermlnesits end. Junction. The enemy is In full retreat Ann Arbor will have 31 saloons this ceived by the Ottawa, Ont, fire suffer- ducks. UHc. Eggs, strictly fresh, i2c per dozen, badly Shattered and bis head crushed. ter season. It Cares CeMt, Ceught, Sere Throah.OroatK.la> Adiun Leslie, Esq., of Tlnlaverstock, her eyes. tlce how bright is the green of the towards Zand river and Kroonstadt year. ers up to May 1 was 8300.251. fluenu. Whooping Csygh, Bronchltisand/UthsM. Butter, best dairy.,( , 15" c Mpe r "lb ; creamery, 10c. Scotland, who had emigrated to South The millionaire was to stay at New 5 70 YEARS SUCCESS S Jos. Shuler, a Saginaw convict doing The last Roor train left here on the German oflleials say it is nonsensical Acortals cure lor Consumption In. flrst stages, j grass and the leaves?" asked an el- ' & postoffico has been established ut The Dominion house of commons on and a sure rellei la tdvsncea stages. Usoateae% . Kelso—thus Mr. Leslie had named his A Yokohama dispatch from Seoul, : five years at Jackson for larceny, at- Africa 10 years ago, was a man of mid- IN EVERY QUARTER OF THE GLOBE 5th. Roor losses yesterday on the west to suppose that Germany thinks of an- You sdll see the excailent efleel altar taklog Ike derly gentleman of a little girl, whose fyi'ghton, Uorrienoauaty, William Light, the 1st voted an appropriation of 8100,- dle age, heavily bulkt, stout, atvd red- farm In memory of the Scottish town Korea, says that the Korean govern- tempted to escape by way of the prison flank were 40 killed. The rear guard nexing any part of South Africa. first toe Sold b* deslars eveflwhsre* kaqa home he was visiting. "Yes, sir." pOfltmaster, 000 for the Hull-Ottawa fire sufferers. t bettlea 25 cents and 10 ceats. faced, with a heavy thin, a stutborn near which he had lived—nil night. ment has refused to grant three sepa- ! hospital, which is in the tower, 50 feet remains behind kopjes 10 miles distant. An unknown Negro about 20 years "Why does It appear so mlgh brighter DR. G. G. BRISTOL'S | A Claaa Of BOO was oonBrmed at St. The art section of tho American ex- mouth, and a pair of rather cold gray Bluebell did not i^el nearly as hospit- rate American requests for mining con- from tho ground. Uo was given There is much railway forage and corn old, was lynched near Geneva, Ala., on >!Te at this time?" he next asked, looking Tatrlok's church In Caswell, on the' liberties and made a rope from a num- hibition at the Paris exposition was DROPS- - —Y - "ikTrcureewoM^ *t eyes. But Just now his face waa red- able as usual. cessions. here. The Zand river bridge is repor- the 5th. Ho assaulted a 12-year-old «RMI. Book of teitlmnnlHiB 11-4O 10 HATS'troauneni down upon the bright, sweet face with 80th, by lit. Rev. Bishop Foley, of De- formally inaugurated on the 1st Next Now Kelso was a lonely enough President Dole has been selected as ber of sheets, which he attached to the ted to have been destroyed. white girl near Hartford and was cap- rase. BR. H. 11. UOKEVH SONS. Be^ K, UUaU, U. der than usual and there waa a slight tender interest. "Because ma has place; being about twelve miles from the flrst governor of Hawaii. The for- SMtSIIPMtlLU troit window sill and swung himself out. to the French, the American exhibit is (want of certainty in his gait as he tured later and taken before the mayor , , cleaned the window, and you can see I Quartermaster Oon. Atkinson has the most conspicuous of the exposition. Ladysmlth, the nearest village, and mal announcement will be made when For ytiur family's comflut His improvised rope broke and he Twenty-five thousand men, employed of Hartfort for preliminary trial. The !NS10N«.'Si K?g. o': cprang from his horse that Bluebell and your Claims, out better," she said—Stray Stories. the list of Hawaiian officials to be ap- AND PILLS ^ccn advised by tbo secretary of the . fell to the cell block roof, bounded off by the Standard Oil Co. all over the On the 5th Gen. Barton drove from onBureau. .Colored to see. tbe womenfolk sometimes saw no officers claim that when about three m PROMPT, POWERFUL, PURIFIERS. fiavy'ut, Waflbington Chat the federal and fell head foremost to the ground. country, have had their wages raised V3 vniuc war. 15 udlcaliua cUiias. atty. JJjs companion, the "millionaire," xra^jder for the space of vany pointed by the President is complete. 2,000 to 3,000 Boers from hilly positions miles from Geneva they were over- THE V1RY BUT OP Al/. government #111 honor the requisition .His upper jaw was crushed and he was 10 per cent «as not at all what Bluebell had pic- mouths; they were, therefore, all the Tommy's Only Wish. Caleb Powers, J. W. Davis, H. E. will contrlbptH at Rooidan, where they awaited them. powered by armed men, who took BLOOD and LIVIR OLIABBkXt the state 6T Ukshigan for the pur- Youtsey, U. Whitaker and Richard ^•ofloeAMi injured internally, but he managed to Five persons who visited the Paris They retreated after stiff fighting, charge of tho prisoner and earriod him tured fcjm. He was an old man; he more deposed to make the most of "Wha? .would you like best tomofi» bcaUonsfor Combs, Goebel murder suspects, have AH the Leading Bragg lata. • • - chase of Krag-JorgCnson rifles for the go half a mile to a farm house before exposition April 20 are missing aud it leaving a number of dead on the field. looked sjffcalght-backed and alert, and any stray o^e who did appear. row. Tommy, on your birthday?" "I'd Jl Into the woods. Ho was found dl«ad. been granted a change of venue from tise of the state tfVTftl brigade, at 918 he fell in a swoon and taken, back' to is feared they ore under the ruins of sat on his b^rae with aa air of negli- But Blubeltjlld not feel that Gerald like to see the^chool burnt re- The British, casualties were slight. hanging to a limb not far from the Frankfort, Ky., to some county in the the prUum. the fallen bridge. Gqji Barton is still in purauit. public road. fflacfl thBt Wm a true hors«- Moore was going be any flrqqisltlon plied the lad, v* - state to be agreed on later.

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Rev. McAllister was in Grand Rapids Monday. •••••••• Lowell Fine eight year old mare and Jersey cow forsale. R. D. Stocking. Beautiful medallion free with 10 Belt Buckles State Armour soap wrappers at MeMahon's. "Philippine Flip", the new soda and Shirt Bank fountain drink at Smith's Bakery. Mrs. C. A. Slade gives instruc- GODFREY tion on piano and organ. Jones blk. Organized nndar the Bank- Qlaiu Sets. ing Lawa of lliU State. Arthur Howk of Mt. Pleasant has CAPITAL > S2BlOOO OO. rented Chas. McCarty's new tenant omona: house on Water street. Sells Clothing Cheap. P K B&NOU INO, Preeideni. Mrs. A. J. McDonald (nee Eva CBA*. MOO&BTT, Vice-President. IL 0. OunroLD, Oaahier. Childs) of Detroit is making her Dtacorou: mother and sisters a week's visit. Francis King M. 0. Grisvold Wife (bitterly); ''You deceived We have an entirely j-ri i ; E. L. Bennett Charles McCarty me when you married me." Hus- new line of the above just Frank T. King Geo. W. Parker Geo. EL Force 0. Bergin band: I did more than that; I deceiv - in of which we invite your ed myself." k General Baaklag Bnsl inspection. Traasacted. Giles A Co. have put on a daily Boys* Knee Pant Suits at Cost for grocery delivery through Grattan, We shall keep a good Vergennes, Keene and South and assortment of summer the Next 30 days Endiiig June 2. West Lowell. jewelry of a quality that Mrs. Olive Caldwell left Monday we can guarantee. H01E NEWS. for Traverse City to attend the mar- ^ > M > riage of her grand-daughter. Miss Bertha Bristol of that place, who I Practice What I Preach. See thoee new Cameras at Stockiog'e has many friends here. Jas. Gulliford epoiUi a new car- Will M. Chapman was in town riage. again yesterday straightening up Mrs. Geo. Morse visited friends his fences. They were in good in Grand Rapids last week. condition and didn't require any W. S. GODFREY Try Smith's ''Philippine Flip" barbed wire to keep his own "crit- the new soda fountain drink. ters" in or the other "feller's" out. The Popular Comer. Lowell, Mich. Mre. James Muir is recovering Lady Maccabees of Lowell Hive, vergenaes. from a serious attack of rheumatism. at their regular review Wednesday Mrs. Phill Dickson and two chil- evening, elected Mrs. Bessie Sway- J. 8. Hooker was called to Nash dren drove up to Saranac Sunday ze delegate to the great Biennial ville by the illness of his son, Roy. to visit her parents, C. Gott and Review to be held in Grand Rapids wife. Orattaa-Vergeenes. It is just the time to plant trees in June. Mrs. C. A. Slade was G. W. Crosby and wife enjoyed Nell Byrne of North Grattan ts danger- now. A full line of all kinds at elected alternate. N. P. Husted & Co.'s a good ride and a good dinner with ously ill of nerroua prostration. "And remember, Bridget, there M. N. Bine and wife of Lowell Mammie and Patriek Fingleton of Can- Geo. Hunter and wife of Three are two things I must insist upon— Sunday. nonsburg spent Sonday at J. McGinnis'a. If You Rivera visited Lowell friends this truthfulness and obedience." "Yes, Mrs. Epley and daughter Mrs. P. P. Masten ia working for Peter Byrne. week. mum. And when you tell me to Dennick of Stanton were called here Lee and Kent Kakeway spent part of Mrs. J. Garrison of Jackson is tell the ladies you're out when you're last week by the illness of Mrs. last week in Grand Bapida. Want to Escape visiting her mother, Mrs. R. H. in, which shall it be, mum ?" Epley's daughter, Mrs. Geo. Erum. Will Condon of Lowell was on our streets Brown. A very interesting missionary Mr, and Mrs. Geo. Godfrey and Tuesday. Delia Landon was the guest of meeting was held at the M. E. church daughter spent Sunday with friends E. Walsh is working for Otis Bailey. The burden of excessive prices oo WALL PAPER don't fail to in- the family of Delbert Beach of Ada in this place last Wednesday aud in Giand Rapids. spect our line before you purchase. Many people believe that last week. Thursday. Delegates from Grand Mrs Geo. Krum is improving artistic, tasteful surroundings are possibilities only with tbe well- W. 0. Brown of Big Rapids has Rapids and Hastings were present. although not able to sit up but a EXCURSIONS to-do. We assure you this is not tho esse. VIA TUB been in Lowell for the past few days Lowell seems to be a good place short time. owing to sickness. for ex school teachers. Mr. Nicholi This cold weather is rather dis- PERE MARQUETTE T C T son will be the fourth principal to couraging for farmen. " " " WALL PAPER Mrs. William Worden has been hxcnrslea via tbe Pere Marquette visiting her brother, Edwin Lacy settle here, aiyl tbe ?)Id school- Geo. Krum has improved the Oread RapMe Saaday, Mey 13. Enabling you to make your home more beautiful and sttractive. ^ of Bowne Center. ^ Eaona-««ni>e counted by the score. looks of bis house with a new ooat Let us figure with you. Only at ~ £. A. Sunderlin, a formgi Lowell- When we re-incorporate, let's call of paint. Train willleave Lowell at 11:26 a. m. and arrive at Grand Rapids telnil UUW tiDMMHTw*11 tbe guest it "Teachertown." Tortured A Witness. about noon. Leave returning at will of S. P. Hicks Sunoay. Do you want a nice evergreen for Intense suffering was endured by 6:30 p. m. Rate 50 cents Bicycles Geo. Houser and Mrs. Prevost of the cemetery or peach, pear, apple witness T. L. Martin, of Dine, Ky., free. H. F.Moeller, Act'gG. r A. Big Rapids are the guests of their or plum tree for your orchard ? Just Drag a«d Wall Paper Store before he gave this evidence: WI mother, Mrs. Emma Houser. the time now to set out. Call ou Toledo, Saaday, May 30. N. P. Husted & Co. and they will coughed every night until my throat Mr. and Mrs. T. Corrigan and Train will leave Elmdale at 7:25 fit you out. was nearly raw; then tried Dr.King'8 niece of Bowne callei on Mrs.Wm. New Discovery which gave instant s. m. and arrive at Toledo about 12:15 Be sure to read all the new ad- Delaney and family one day last relief. I have used it in my family p. m. Returning leave Toledo 6:30 vertisements in this issue. It is for week. for four years and r.'comend it aa tbe p.m. Round tnp rate $1.60. Lake your interest to do so. A. J. Howk Erie Park & Casino will open for this Strayed—White shoate, weight greatest remedy for Coughs, Colds, & Son, A. D.Oliver City Bank, A. date with a fine list of attractions in about 100 lbs, had ring in the nose. and tbe Throat, Cheat and Lung L. Coons, D. G, Look, Brown & the theater, zo)logioal garden, etc. Reward for information or return troubles. It will stop the* worst oongb Sehler, Weldon Smith, W.S.God- and nut only prevents but absolutely Aside from this other attractions in New Stock, of same. J. R. Lynn the city of Toledo are numerous for New Store. frey (J. B Williams, R D Stocking cures consumption. Price 60c and Dog Warden Morse requests those the entertainment of visitors. and Hunt & Co, all have something fl.00 Every bottle guaranteed. Trial who have bought tags for their dogs ml7 H. F. Moeller, Acting G. P. A. of interest to say to you. bottlss free at L. H. Hunt A Co Drug to put them on the animals, to avoid Letters at Lowell post office for: Store. New Prices. "accidents." Edd. Adams. James Anderson, A. TIE LOWELL MAIXET KfORT* The eleventh anniversary of the Trowbridge, Albert Sages, Carl THE ALTO NEWS. Corrected May 10 1900. Epworth League will be observed Gifford, Ralph Hazelton, E. R. I teas of leterest Gathered by Oar Wheat Potatoes at the M. £. church next Sunday Hazelton, Fordyce Lynn, Wm. J. We are now ready to attend to any wants yon both morning and eveting. Beana Tiske, Belle Beckwith, Dora Baker, Bert Clark Is slowly reooveriog from the Pork may have in the DRY GOODS and CARPET lines. Thomas Sherman /f Bowne lost Mrs. Lizzie Davis, Mrs. T. Finck, measles. Coxa We are very grateful to the public for their liberal his house lastVvuw Wednesday Mrs. E. S. Godfrey, Mrs. Eva Mattie Stone and Nora Hill drore to Oats through the exptolron of gasoline. McCan, Mrs. E. R. Mitchell, A. L. Bye patronage of the past and will endeavor to merit it in Grand Bapida Saturday. Flour per ewt Nothing was saved but an organ. Montcalm, Alice Campbell (package) future. Will and Lonie Yeiter and their families Bran per ton Call and see us in our new quarters at the busy Mesdames E. G. Hogle and S. £. Lizzie KillgosB, Midget(2), Truna viaited at Frank Cline's of Bowne Centre Middlings per ton Cora meat per ton Strieker of Hastings were enter- Maymondand Wm. Waters. Sunday. corner. Oon and oats per ton I 30 or. tained by Mrs. M. C. Griswold on Wool merchants in diTerent sec- Ida Palons baa been spending a few days Batter the occasion of the Women's Mis- tions of the state are asking buyers in Grand Eapida. •a* / Beef sionary society meeting, to use their influence to stop the The Boylao children are sick with the N. B. BLAIN. measles. Veal Mrs. Taft, mother of Lyman Taft, use of sisal grass or binding twine Wool washed suffer«d a stroke of paralysis last in tying up wool. They say that D. Bryant and wife risited over Bandar Wool unwashed Saturday. She is somewhat im- in the removal of the twine from the with their daughter at Freeport. Onions proved and it is hoped that the gain fleece, some fibers are liable to Geor

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