The Clinton Independent. . — 1 ------"" rr tit—------~ . ■ ------:—:*...... ■ ' ----- ■ . ■- "■ ■ ■■ ...... s-TiTHF TOL. XXXVII.—NO. 17 ST. JOHNS MICH.. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1903. WHOLE NO.-1879

‘SUPPORT HOME INDUSTRY’ FLOYD HKTTINUBK. A FIRE ODD FELLOW’S TEMPLE. DEATH OF ANDREW ROBB. WHO DON'T KNOW JOHN HICKS A Houit Much Desired by the Order Here A Young Man of Sheperdavllle Attempt* The Pioneer Resident and Dry fined* li an Old and Oood Maxim, But Little Which Might Hutu Rcuultud Very Dlsaater- In St. John*. A Good Cltlaen, Soldier and NeighborHa* Suicide While Id a Despondent Mood. Merchant of Clinton County. ou*ly to Valuable Property. Passed From This to the Better Life, Heeded bj the Average CltUen. The St. Johns correspondent of the The question of building an Odd It is a well conceded fact that nearly How often we hear the cry, “ sup­ Detroit Free Press, under date of About 4 o’clock last Sunday after­ Fellow’s Temple is again being revived Andrew J. Robb died at his farm every person who has lived in either port home Industries, ” and how often February 10, says: noon fire was discovered issuing from by the local order and the present out­ residence in Greenbush township, this Clinton or Gratiot county for any con ­ we see this class of howlers, when their Floyd Hettinger, aged 19, son of Goo. the upper part of a wooden building look is favorable for the work to be county, Friday, February 6,1903, after siderable length of time, knows John patriotism and love of home institu ­ Hettinger, of Shepardsville, attempt­ formerly occupied for ..office purposes, done this season. It is proposed to agradual failing health extending over Hicks, tiie pioneer dry goods merchant. tions has subsided, giving or sending ed to take his life yesterday by taking and later moved to the rear of the purchase the old Newton hall site on many years. Had he lived until the But comparatively few are acquainted their orders away for goods which an overdose of medicine containing large and handsome residence proper­ east Walker street and build It there­ 16th of March next he would have been with the fact that he has already re­ might be bought at home. aconite. The quantity was not suffi­ ty of Mrs. A. J. Wiggins, on Spring on, 50x100 feet, making a store room 72 years old. ceived a good share of his new stock of Many times have we called atten ­ cient to ,’produce serious result. De­ street. The alarm was promptly given below and the hail above. It would Mr. Robb was born in Webster town ­ spring and summer goods, which his tion to the fact that there is a desire spondency was the cause of tiis act. and a sufficient number of members of be no trouble for the local order to ac­ ship, Monroe county, New York, on patiert and pleasing assistants, head ­ on the part of some people to be look­ the fire department were soon on the complish tiie work as there is a large the 16th day of March, 1831, and was Building a Monument For Future G«*n- ed by that genial and efficient gentle­ ing for new manufacturing institu ­ scene. No water could be got til rough membership, many of whom are well- married to Joanna Grove, October 19, man, Mr. M. E. Simpson, who has the tions to come among us, and neglect­ • rations. the hydrant at the corner of Spring to-do in this world ’s goods. 1850, In DeKalb county, Illinois, and The wideawake firm of Walter & confidence and esteem of all who trade ing those that have and are still strug­ and Walker streets until after tiie one removed from there to Monroe county, in that store, are ready to show to all Hodge, manufacturers of monuments, No Word of KiulorHomcnt. gling for an existence, to say nothing of at the corner of Spring and State Sts. New York, where he lived three years, who call. The new patterns in dress their desire for growth in our midst. headstones and markers in great var ­ had been opened, and had it not been To the Teachers and Patrons of and from thence removed to Medina iety of handsomest styles from the best goods, laces, carpets, etc., are just be­ There is the St.Johns Iron Works for tiie effectual work accomplished Clinton County : county, Ohio, where he resided about witching. See ad on last page. which might be easily made a valuable New England and Missouri red gran­ by people with buckets of water tiie I desire to state that I have never, four years. He removed to this (Clin ­ ite, opposite The Steel, on Ilighum intltution to our village, and which .building might have been wholly con ­ by word or act, encouraged the teach­ ton) county in 1857, and had resided HKKK ON HIS OWN TABLE. might be made to give employment to street, are turning out a vast amount sumed. The building, which was be­ ers of this county to join the Union ever since in this vicinity. of work in their line through the aid 25 or 50 operatives, and matter of con ­ ing used for laundry purposes, and a Library Association, wiiich has bocn There were born to Mr. and Mrs. Hu* a Man a Right to -al Church. Edward C. McKee, for the year 1902 : rood? for horses. Number of petitions or Mils pending at at H arry E. Mack ’s. nishyou anything in their line of goods, Mrs. F. A. I’ercey gave an ideal eve­ Mbs. C. L. Pearce , Preaching at Bengal grange hall the beginning of the year, Jan. l, 1902, 92 readymade and made to order, as may ning to lovers of the game. On Tues­ Lecturer. Sunday afternoon at half past two. Whole numiter of petitions of bills tiled IlorHO* to Hoard. be seen by reference to their advertise ­ Tiie pastor will preach In the Fow­ during the year...... 40 By the day or week. Special prices day twelve gentlemen were Invited to Dentil of Mrs. Edgar Moss. ment on another page of this issue. a 6 o’clock dinner, followed by whist, ler M. E. church Tuesday evening. by the week at Kenyon ’s Feed Barn. Word was received at Maple Rapids We join in the Union Temperance Total...... 132 which serves as a stimulant for deep Number of divorces granted during the All Hat* at Co*t Faithful WorKeni, early last week to the effect that Mrs. meeting at the Congregational church year 1902 ...... 21 thinking. Mis. C. T. Babcock, Mrs. at E. B. Griffin ’s, Luther B. Ilanney, son of C. Ilanney, G. Pennell and Mrs. I). L. Hunt as­ Edgar Moss died at Little Rock, Ark., next Sunday evening. Number withdrawn or otherwise dis ­ Head of Clinton Ave., east side. of DeWitt township, this county, went Sunday, after a long siege of paralysis. Gospel meetings this week Wednes­ posed of durllift the year 1902...... 6 sisted the hostes. Number of petitionsor bills pending De­ into the lumbering and milling busi­ Mrs. Moss and her husband, who lias day, Thursday and Friday evenings. cember 31, 1902...... 105 Lion and XXXX Coffee only 10c. a ness in Osceola county in 1*91, where Mrs. G eo. II. Steel entertained the been dead several years, were among Erskine and Thorpe closed a very pound at The Mercantile Co .’s. he remained until last July, when he “double four” with two tables of in ­ tiie earliest settlers in Maple Rapids. interesting series of meetings Sunday Total...... 13) Money to loan on chattel mortgages. returned to his father’s farm on sec­ vited friends at a 6 o’clock supper Sat­ She was the mother of A. J. Moss and evening last. They are gentlemanly, Nuntberof cases contested ...... tt Clinton Loan and Security Co., 7-9 tion 11, DeWitt. where he has been urday evening. Could more be said In tiie sister of Mrs. Sarah Hewitt and earnest, Intelligent and consecrated State Fair Two Week* Earlier. Clinton block, St. Johns. 6tf bringing toward perfection a fine herd favor of hostess than “we were at Mrs. C. S. and Martin IIubbell#all of Maple young men. The meetings made a The state fair, which will be held at At cost and less—Rubbers, Felts and of Jerseys. To better fit himself for Steel’s.” That sentence covers all. Rapids, where the deceased has a tiost good impression and several began the Pontiac this year, will, according to all winter Footwear at his undertakings, he is now taking a of true and loving friends. Christian life. Many regretted that the action of the directors, be held H arry E. Mack ’s. six weeks' course in stock-growing and Reception invitation to meet Prof. they could not remain longer but their Gtick Stork Co. at the Allison. two weeks earlier than last year. The Harbor Shop and Bath Room. butter-making at the State Agricul­ J. G. Carter Troop for Monday even ­ Plays for the balance of the engage­ engagements were made ahead to be­ dates agreed upon are September 7, 8, tural College, after which he will take ing, Feb. 16th, were issued by Mrs. R. I have added to my shop at the head ment will be produced as follows: To­ gin work In Tason, Mich., the 11th Inst. 9, 10, and II. This lias been done to of Clinton Avenue, west side, a well charge of the farm of 160 acres near M. Steel and Rev. and Mrs. J. T. Ew­ night, “North Carolina Foiks.” Fri­ avoid unfavorable weather. With equipped bath room, where hot or cold Elsie, which is chiefly stocked with ing, 500 Walker street, east. day, a grand revival of that beautiful United Brethren Clmrch. favorable weather this year, it is be­ bathfe may be bad at all seasonable Durhams. His brother, JamesC. Rau- story “East Lynn. ” There will be no Services for next Sunday. Bengal lieved the fair can be placed upon the hours. W. W. Ferguson , Prop’r. ney. will manage the DeWitt farm. Invitations have been received for advance in prices for this production. 10:30 a. m. West Bengal 2:30 p. m independent basis for all time to come. A new and complete line of Dry Mr. C. Ilanney, who has spent the the Wiggins-Brown wedding, which Bingham 7 p. m. takes place at the home of the bride Saturday matinee at 2:30, “Wanted a Bondsman Suffer Los*. Goods just received at most of his life since arriving at the The Bengal Christian Endeavor will The Mercantile Co .’s. on Wednesday, Feb. 18th, at 6 p. m. Baby”. Saturday night the funniest Wra, Voorhees and Wm. W. Dennis, stage of manhood. In lnmberlng and comedy of tiie week, “When Ruben hold the first sugar social of the season milling in Michigan, is now giving his at the home of Leslie Brown and wife bondsmen for Hiram M. High as ad ­ Money to Loan. Mrs. R. M. Steel, Mrs. A. Downer, Comes to Town. ” Seats are now on ministrator of the estate of William On improved farms. attention to the breeding and growing sale at the box. Price for the balance Tuesday evening, February 17. The of live stock, of which he has sold dur ­ Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Waldron enter ­ Swarthout, deceased, have had to pay 29 m 3 E. L. Doolinq . tain their friends with cards at 500 of the engagment 10, 20 and 30 cents. talking machine with all Its moods of ing the last year, $1,000 worth. entertainment from “Sweet Bye and jointly to Geo. II. Marshall, receiver Walker street, east, Monday, Feb. 23. for said estate. $3,381.36, being the 65 Mr. Ilanney is a practical, whole- Special Meeting. Bye,” to Pinga-I’anga-Pinga” will be £TATR BANK OF ST. JOHNS. per cent paid to High for the credi ­ soul man. with a long latch-string A special meeting of the members of there. Everybody invited. COMMERCIAL AtfD SAYINGS Mrs. R. M. Steel, Mrs. A. Downer tors. “How's that for High:'" hanging well out from his doors, and and Mrs. E. P. Waldron receive their the People’s Mutual Fire Insurance witli a hearty welcome extended to all lady friends at the home of Mrs. Steel Co. of Iooia, Montcalm and Clinton HaptMt Church. To l»e Married. CAPITAL. *50,000. who call. on Tuesday, February 24. 1903. couutles will be held at the office of There will be services each evening Invitations have been issued by Mrs. the company in Ionia on Tuesday, next week, excepting Saturday even ­ Hattie Wiggins for tiie marriage of NET ASSETS OF -’TOCKHOLDRRS 1900,000.09 Death of Alvin Tlinnia*. Mrs. II. J. Patterson entertained a March 10, 1903, at 2 o’clock p. m. for ing. t her daughter, Cecelia M. Wiggins, to Alvin Thomas died of old age at the P.K PERRIN,President. few intimate friends on Wednesday the purpose of amending the Charter Singing Evangelist Irabert is expect­ Mr. J. Earle Hrown, at her home, 108 J. H, CORRIT, Vice-President. home of his son, Charles E. Thomas, afternoon with siz-hand euchre. relative to partial losses on buildings, ed not later than the 22nd. Spring street, St. Johns, Wednesday, J. W. FITZGERALD,Cashier in southeast Bingham, February 5, and transacting any other business Sunday services: 10.30, “Duty and February 18, 1903. at 6 o’clock p. m. 1903, aged S3 years. The funeral was The Monday afternoon whist club that may legally come before the Joy;” 12 o’clock, Bible school; 6 p. m., DIRECTORS: held from the residence last Saturday, was pleasantly entertained by Mrs. B. Y. P. U., leader, O. II. Walter. Smallpox at Hasting*. O. W. Munger, Otis Fuller, J. W. FI tiger aid meeting. , J. H. Corblt, George W. Emmons, P. K. Rev. R. S. McGregor officiating. The George Waldron. T. G. Stevenson , Secretary. There will be a union service in bite The schools at Hastings have been remains were conveyed to Grand Ledge evening in the Congregational church. closed and all public gatherings pro­ Perrin,Cliaa. T. nabrock, G. E. Corbin, J. Sullivan. for interment, near which place a son Mrs. C. E. Ball lias issued invitations THR 1 ED SPEND KN1 lOd I i r m and I There will be preaching In the Bcn- hibited on account of an outbreak of for Saturday afternoon, Feb. 14th. resides. j Live Stock Journal, one year, for $1.25. gal-Riley church at 2.30 p. ni. smallpox in that village. 3 percent Internet paid on time deposit* IffT

CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THUB8DAY, FEBRUARY 12,1903

POINTED PARAGRAPHS.

MICHIGAN LEGISLATURE. Occupation is the best time annihll- ator. FROM ALL OVER MICHIGAN THE NEWS OF THE WORLD Love makes a young man sober anil Anent the Junkets there are several points that need correcting. The din ­ an old man giddy. AROUND TUB ITATB. ing-car Is not furnished by W. C. Mc­ The Nile* Robbers CaUhL Millan and the meals arc paid for by TRUST I.KGISI.ATION. The Trait Dill. Busy men are seldom afflicted with A letter dropped by the robbers who the memlK*rs of the committee. Then, The house Tuesday, by a vote of 231 fits of melancholy. held up and shot Edward Stewurt, of The cement plant of the Hecla Co. too, bh many of the legislators took Rockefeller’s Telegram tad the to 10, adopted the conference report on at Edwards. Ogemaw county, is al­ Niles, two weeks ago has led Do the their wives, the stories of “booling" Preeldent’a Intention. the bill creating u department of com­ Wise people respect the man; fools- most completed. nro not so. These facts should be un ­ merce, including the Nelson amend ­ rupture of two .men who are charged It can be stated by authority, that, respect his good clothes. with the or I mo. The letter was ad ­ One of the banks In West Bay City derstood in Justice to the committee ment. dressed to Merrill Mason, and the has placed an embargo upon Canadian who aro out for Information nnd not unless anti-trust legislation, at least The main provisions of tlie Nelson reasonably aatisfaetory to the admin ­ amendment are as follows: Some men know Just enough to writer gave her address ua Charles­ flve-cent silver pieces. for “a high time.” Tuesday the party make fools of themselves. ton, 111. An investigation revealed the The State Farmers’ institute for lug- spent several hours in nnd about the istration. Is enacted at the present sea- The said commissioner (of eorixira- fact that Mason was a printer and bum county is to be held at Stock- Marquette prison, investigating spe­ sien. President Roosevelt, on the t>th tions) shall linve power and authority that he had been employed at Kala­ bridge, February 20 and 21. cially the making of cigars by the con ­ of March will cal! an extraordinary to make, under the direction ami con ­ Any man who doca you an ill turn trol of tiie secretary of commerce and will never forgive you for it. mazoo; also tlmt Mason and Lloyd Jef­ In BrMtgchnmpton township. Sanilac victs. It seems that about 35,000 are Reawlon of the fifty-eighth congress. labor, diligent Investigation into the fers, a Ikj .v of Id, hud left town a few Co„ IIvfr a man who Is six feet six made dally, but they are cheap grades, The president himself lias told mem­ weeks before, but that JefTers had re­ Inches in his stocking feet, yet weighs and, tho warden says, are not sold In bers of congress of his desires and of organization, conduct ami management Some societies spend a dollar in am turned. The latter was located in a Inn 140 pounds. the state. The visitors were served his determination in this regard. It ia of the business of any corporation. effort to raise a dime for charity. furniture factory and placed under ar­ lunch, the prison band furnishing the understood that the announcement Joint stock company or corporate com­ The Michigan Dairymen ’* Associa­ was direct and unqualified. The ef­ bination engaged in commerce among rest. Jeffers is now in Jail, crying tion Is holding its nineteenth annual musical entertainment. Where should we be to-day If Adam continually and bemoaning his fate. The visitors devoted the afternoon forts made to defeat such legislation the several states and with foreign had died with all his ribs in his body? convention at the Agricultural! KJollege to the Normal school, an institution of nations, excepting common carriers He bus confessed to taking a bund in with u good attendance. have fully decided the president. Dur­ the hold-up, hut claims tliut Mason which Ihe Marquetto people are justly ing Saturday afternoon it leaked out subject to An Act to Regulate Com­ did the shooting. A man was found Mrs. C. England, whoae home was proud. The citizens guve the visitors that John D Rockefeller, president of merce. upproved February 4, 1887, nml His satanic majesty expects to pave who luid received a letter from Mason, formerly at New Latlirop. is dead at a dinner at the Hotel Clifton in the the Standard Oil Co., had sent to sev ­ to gather such information and data as several miles of new streets this year. dated Chicago. He asked thut a lean her home in Lapeer. She ‘had been evening, after which several speeches eral senators a telegram reading some­ will enable the president of the United lx* sent him at u certain numlier In married only six months. were made. Mayor Russell declaring thing like this; “We are opposed to States to make recommendations to Working for relatives is about as that city. The officer took the first The rumor that the peat Industry at that a legislative committee is always any anti-trust legislation. Our counsel, congress for legislation for tlie regula­ satisfactory as eating soup with a train for Chicago, where Mason was Capac has lieen sold to the coal trust welcome In the Upper Peninsula. Mr. ----- , will see you. It must be tion of such commerce, and to report fork. taken, ami will he brought back. is declared by men In position to know There was a great time in Houghton stopped. ” Counsel came, but left very such data to tlie president from time to 'lx* without foundation. when the legislative parry reached scon for New York. Scarcely had he to time ns lie shiil! require; and tin* When a man runs short in his ac­ A .1trnrr mill Smallpox. West Michigan 'State Fair Associa­ that town. The special train took the made known ids business than he was information so obtained, or as much counts he is apt to run long in his A smallpox.sea re put an abrupt end party to Dollar Bay on Wednesday, thereof as the president may direct, tion has decided to hold its fair at informed a bit curtly, that his pres­ travels. to tin* trial of -Bailey Kcrekes. the al­ Comstock park. Sept. 14-10. the week where the copper wire mills were In ­ ence was undesirable and he left with shall be made public. leged I.<0well .poisoner, Friday morning. following the state fair at 1’ontlac, spected. Afterward the party went In an intimation that he would better re­ Juryman Jason ’•Peacock, of Sebewa sleighs to the College of Mines, where turn to New York. A Prison Horror. Taking a tumble and taking a drop The home of Tliurlow living. in over 200 students are now at work. A third brutal murder in the eastern are not synonymous, but one often township, complained of not feeling Phlrplains township, was burned Sat­ well, it was learned that he had been The institution has only one equal of Those Rockefeller Telegrams. Pennsylvania penitentiary occurred I«*ad8 to the other. urday. Two children, aged 1 and 3 exp. Rockefeller, urg­ ol}l shirt on the table. If some types of beauty were more ids on suspicion of poisoning his wife, by local capital. Hays, of the Chamber of Commerce, ing that tlie anti-trust act now pend ­ Bush confessed. He is 21 years old. than skin deep they might prove fatal being released, and how Klump started A large concrete syrup tank at the addressed tlte legislators on the sub­ ing lx* either emasculated or killed. sentenced to two years /or assault and to the possessors thereof. tire investigation which led the officers Sbewalng sugar factory, in which ject of an appropriation of $15j000 by This stroke of publicity on the part battery. Pratt was 37 years old. serv ­ to believe Kcrekes to be the guilty was stored hundreds of tens of syrup, the state, to lx* used in paying the ex­ of the president has raised a storm ing a sentence of 29 years for burglary. A lot of trouble is stirred up by man. bursted Thursday afternoon. About penses of tlie semi-centennial celebra­ in Washington and has rendered it Both are negroes. people who insist on saying things 300 tons of syrup was lost. tion of tlie opening of the canal. From morally certain that such legislation when they have nothing to say. Vermont Goes •lWrt> A Wife In HlitlnK. Farmers around Vernon apparently the hotel, tlie party was driven to in ­ as the administration desires will lx* Fince Tuesday last a little woman, art* prosperous. Ten large Imrns cost­ spect tin* power house of tlie Michigan passed before March 4. After 30 years of prohibition Ver­ Next to knowing when to grasp am Lake Superior Power Co., and follow­ just 27 years of age. with her two ing from $800 to $2,000 apiece will lx* mont lias voted to return to license for opportunity the most important thing, I wight-eyed little girls, has been In ing that, they were entertained at the Henderson Ignored. built the coming summer in the Imme­ liquor selling under a local option law. is to know when to let go of it. biding from the wrath of her liuslmnd diate vicinity of the village. Elks’ club rooms. They left ut 3:30 for Mr. Henderson has been practically At tlx* special election the old Green Marquette. deposed as speaker of the house of rep­ at the home of :i Detroit policeman. One of the few remaining narrow Mountain state went out of the list of The woman is Mrs. Laura E. Axtell, Some of the legislators went down resentatives. The- president has in- prohibition states, the majority for the Nothing seems more edifying to gauge roads in the state will be wid ­ into an Iron mine and inter tlie entire formeMl him that lie* is not to lie con- acceptance of the recently enacted some people than to see a bow-legged wife of "Rev. ” J. T. Axtell. the once ened to standard gauge as soon as famous pugilistic promoter of the gos­ party of over 100 had dinner at the side-red in White House conferences local option high license law being man chasing bis hat in a windstorm. spring opens. This is the Almont di ­ Nelson house. At 7 o’clock they took from now on. about l.OOt). pel and later a barber at Itoyal Oak. vision of tilt* Pere Marquette. It was Just after she began suit for di ­ a Chicago & Northwestern train for Cannon will go to the* White House* It is said that anointing a bald head vorce in the Circuit Court that, fearful The trial of David P. James, the Chicago whence they will go home ns house leader. Monday the house Seeking Coni Orders. with onion Juice will mako the hail aged Holton township farmer who is of the auger of her husband, she left and to work. Tlie committees on the pushe*d Henderson ’s rules aside* with­ The coal situation in Toronto has grow. If bald go lose yourself in tho alleged to hare murdered his son. John out n moment's thought. The re*gular her home and lied for security with her Marquette prison are not entirely sat­ changed to such an extent that not woods and try it. Tittle ones to the home of the charitable I*. James, by shooting him live times isfied as to tin* contracts in that insti ­ committee on rules In the house bus only have dealers reduced anthracite on August 31, 1902, is in progress. tution. Cincinnati men have the cigar lxx*n practically superseded by an im- policeman. Judge Ilosmer granted her to $8 a ton, but they actually have A New York woman is suing her an injunction to prevent her preacher A large foree of workmen is busy contract and they will he asked to go proviseel nnel informal committee of agents out soliciting orders. One dealer husband for divorce on the ground husband from further molesting her, finishing up the electrical equipment to Ionising and explain matters so ns leaders of which Camion is at the reports an unexpected consignment of but she declares he has broken the or­ of the La using-St. Johns railway, as to determine whether the law is vio ­ heud. 8,000 tons, which was destined for the that he is a fool. He says the mere ders of the court, and called upon her tlie* line must Ik * in operation by March lated or not. west, but has lx»en diverted to Toronto fact that he married her prevents him mother, looking for his wife. 1 or the franchise will be forfeited. As the fish nnd game committees, 1>entli nnd Devastation. because of the freight congestion iu from setting up any defense. —Chicago “Fifteen carloads of coal confiscated who came from the Soo, joined the News of a fe*arful loss of life in a the west. News. Weir ArtiolUrd. by the railroads ” was the message larger crowd which Journeyed in a destructive storm that swept over the The Jury in the Weir case, tried in i which Secretary Wade of the Uni ­ special train from Calumet, Represen ­ South Sea Islands last month reached CONDENSED NEW*. MANY MEN Cadillac, on Saturday returned a ver ­ versity of Michigan received Wednes- tative C. J. Byrnes. Mayor Feicli, and San Francisco Sunday by the steamer Representative Aplin, of Michigan, other Ishpemlng citizens, saw to it Mariposa direct from Tahiti. The dict of not guilty. David S. Weir, ; day. There is only a week’s coal sup­ introduced a bill granting a i►ension of Speak scornfully of women wUb Whose wife died from arsenical poison ply on hand. that the visitors were well entertained. loss of life is istimated at 1,000 per­ $12 a mouth to all soldiers and sailors sons, and it Is feared Ibis may be in ­ the idea that It is witty. last fall, was charged with murder. It A slight earthquake tremor was felt A luncheon and a dog race was fol­ who served at least one year in the developed in the Investigation that lie lowed by mi exhibition of the Norwe­ creased later. On Jan. 13 last a huge civil war. in Allegan, Monday night. The dis ­ tidal wave, accompanied by a terrific bad been maintaining improper rela­ turbance was sufficient to shake pic- gian game of jumping down a steep The news that the pretender Ru tions with another woman, who ac­ hill on “skis.” which look like long, hurricane, attacked the Society Islands Hnmarn is a prisoner of the Riata | tures on the walls and rattle doors, and tlie Tuomatu group with fearful knowledged her guilt on the stand, windows nnd dishes. It lasted but a slender boards tied to the feet of the branch of the Kabyle trilx* which wa* YOti and further swore that he had told her j few seconds. players, and on which the oi>erators go force, causing death and devastation ready to deliver him to the sultan for Vie would soon be free to marry her. Into tlie air in a jump of from 30 to never before equaled in a land" of a ransom, is confirmed. At the beginning of the present year 100 feet. dreaded storm. Floods on the Ohio are causing loss ■MIIMICAN The defense claimed that Mrs. Weir ; there were lot! divorce cases pending was despondent from Ill-health, and, The correspondent of the Free Tress «f live stock around Evansville. Ind.. in the Inglmm Circuit (\>urt. This is who accompanied the legislative party 1 onng Fiends* Utility. where tin* river is five miles wide. ■myth lug von In Tent or lmproTe; also r>t while striving to prove that death re­ 49 more than at the beginning of the [CAVCAT TRADEMARK. COPviilCHTorDEsftk sulted from natural causes, insisted to the upper peninsula says: “Gener ­ Wm. Hooper Young, on trial in New President Roosevelt will visit Color­ I PROTECTION. Send model, sketch,or photo, previous year. During 1902, 40 di- ally the legislators were models in de- York for the killing of Mrs. Anna ado in March for a hunting trip. ' far free examination nml flint If It was caused by poison, it was • vorces were granted. «. KoAtty* *elf-adirilnistercd. jKjrtment. With Indies, and with such Ihilitzer. pleaded guilty to murder in United State* Consul Kaiser, at for* p*uot Crystal Lake, on account of Its fine a crowd, the champagne served in the second degree, and was sentenced Mazuthm. Mexico, lias advised tlie IBOOK OH PHEKTSSa •Mr. French’* lllneaa. I perch Ashing, attracts nearly ns large former years at Marquette, Ilonghton to imprisonment for life. The sud ­ state department that the total death* M"C.A.SNOW&CO. TTou. W. A. French, ex-state land a crowd in winter as in summer. The nnd Calumet, was cut out. Tlie din ­ den stoppage of Young’s trial surpris­ from plague to Feb. 1 is 200, ami that Patent Lawyers. WASHINGTON, D.C. commissioner

l CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1803

THE SUNDAY SCHOOL VELOCITY of the earth . NOT THAT BRAND OF APPLE LINCOLN, THE WHITE HOUSE ___ Instruments Enabi s Scientists to Meaa- Lose Luscious Article Than That LEDSCN VII.. FEB. 15; 1 CORIN­ ura It With Exactitude. Which Tempted Eve. AND SPRINGFIELD MONUMENT THIANS—CHRISTIAN SELF- In order to calculate the linear Te­ As a Christmas gift to the Parle CONTROL. locity of the earth in Ita orbit we branch of the J. P. Morgan Co., the must first know ita distance from the head of the groat banking bouse sent ana. If we can measure the earth's ten barrels of the finest American ap- Golden Text—“Let Us Therefore Fol­ velocity the sun's distance can be com­ pise. A glimpse of these apples low After the Thingc Which Make puted. If the velocity can be deter ­ prompted the remark “that those for Peace—Rom. 14:19—The Quar­ mined with great accuracy the result­ Frenchmen will feel now ae though terly Temperance Lesson. ing value of the sun's distance Is pro­ they aeYer Knew how a real apple portionately precise. tastes.” A Perplexing Question In the Earlv The methods of spectroscopy have 7 In selecting these luscious gifts Mr, Church.—Vs. 1-4. The Early Church »' been so far improved that we are with­ Morgan experienced all the Irritation Corinth. We need to recall the fact that in measureable distance of determin ­ the gospel had been preached In Corinth of a Christmas shopper. Useless to for only about five years; that moat of ing the solar parallax by spectroscopic say that he wanted the best Samples the Christians there had within less observations. * were shown the great financier of oae time than that come out of heathenism; If any star near the zodiac be ob­ particular apple which the dealer as­ that their early training under heathen served with tho spectroscope at the inlluences was still a powerful factor In serted was the best on the market. their lives; and that their present sur­ two seasons when its longitude differs The tenacity with which the dealer roundings were very unfavorable. from that of the sun by ninety de ­ clung to this particular quality of ap One of the perplexing questions which grees, we can deduce not only the ve ­ pie anuoyed Mr. Morgan, and be said early confronted the Corinthian Chris­ locity of the star along tho line join- sharply: tians was. whither It wus right for them ire star and earth, but al30 the mean to partake of food which had been offered “tf Eve had tempted Adam with this to Idols. 1. Things offered unto Idols "were velocity of the earth in its orbit. apple that couplo would still be la those portions of the animals offered In Spectroscopic observations of stellar Paradise. ” sacitflce which were not laid on the al­ velocity in tho line of sight are now so tar. and which belonged partly to the priests, partly to those who had offered good that the value of the solar dis ­ Italian Murderer Is Arrcst-d. them. These remnants were sometimes tance which may be had on the prin ­ Pittsburg, Ily., dispatch: Nicole oaten ut feasts holden in the temples, ciple described Is at least of the saruo Swanbetti, an Italian, was arrested or In privute houses (l Cor. 10:19-33), order of accuracy as values derived sometimes sold in the markets, by the here far a murder committed in Italy priests, or by *the poor, or by the nig­ from older methods. —New Yoik Sun. eight mutths ago. He will be turned gardly.”—Alford. over to the proper authorities lor ex­ HOW SNAKES SNARE BIRDS. Why This Question was Perplexing. Be­ tradition; cause on the one hund some would plaus­ ibly argue that to do so was countenanc ­ Peculiar Fascination Exercised by There is more Caiarrm an this seetton of the ing Idolatry, and upholding heathenish Swinging Movement. country than uil other iflvcaset put together, customs which Christ came to destroy, and until tho last few year* was supposed to be und would throw tho young Christians In ­ The cobra of the caps fascinates Incurable. Ff>r a great many years dociorspr*,- noutkced it at local disease, and prescribed local to perpetual temptation to worldly con ­ birds by colling itself on a branch, remedies, and by constantly failing to c»re formity. erecting its head and swinging to and with local treatment, pronounced it Incuraoie. Modern Examples. There are not a few Science bus proven catarrh to be a constitu ­ fro. “Sundowner ” states that the tional disease, and therefore requires consti ­ questions similar to those which per­ snake will go on “fascinating ” and tutional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Cure, man ­ plexed the early church, which contin ­ ufactured by F. J. Cheney & Co.. Toledo. Ohio, ually come up for settlement by the mod ­ keeping the bird twittering and unable is thu only constitutional cure on tho market. ern church, which must be answered ac­ to leave the tree in which it is “for It is taken Internally in (bates from 10 drops to cording to the principles laid down by a-teuspoonfuL II acts directly upon the blood hours,” and that if the bird is driven end mucous surfaces of the system. They offer Paul in this lesson. away it comes back. This may be a one hundred duilurs for any case it falls locum Many of them are connected with Send for circular* and testimonials. Address amusement or recreation. But first and “yarn. ” But from the curious fascina ­ F. J. CHUNKY It CO.. Toledo. Ohio. Sold by Druggists. Too . foremost comes the question of total ab­ tion which non-terrifying objects such Ball s Family Pills are the best. stinence from wine, beer, and the lighter as “lark glitters,*’ have for some birds, Thomas W. Lloyd of Montouravllle, alcoholic drinks, and the best methods Penn., relates the following interest- “Well, I don ’t know, ” says Lincoln; of udvancing temperance. and their apparent inability to resist Hubbard Smith Very 111. lag remiscences of Abraham Lincoln: “Peter denied his Master. He thought The Principles Underlying the Settle­ hoveHng round the lure the far great­ Nice cablegram: Hubbard T. Smith, “I saw Abraham Lincoln for the he wouldn't, but he did. ” ment of these Questions. —Vs 4-13. We er mesmerizing power of the serpent the vice and deputy eensu) general of know that an idol Is nothing In (he may be conjectured. first time in the winter of 1863, at one Mr. Robbins says that he felt a the Unitod States at Cairo, Egypt, who world. The image is nothing but wood or Movement, more or less regular, Is of his public receptions. I was only thrill pass over him. He knew by this brass or stone. It has no existence as u was taken 111 at Genoa, is now In the a child, but had heard so much of simple but subtle hint that the soul of deity. There Is only one Ood. There can always part of the meaffr, of fascina ­ Protestant hospital here. tion employed by the snakes. Their Abraham Lincoln that 1 had a sort of Lincoln was determined, and the be but one In the nature of things. The decision of the question, as far as fondness for music of auy kind is not vague idea that he was not a mere Union and liberty were secured. MACCABEES, ATTENTION! mere knowledge could give It, U stated extended to the sound of the human man, but some kind of a divinity to be The great day came and with it free­ In v. 8. Commander of Garnet Hive, East Toledo, voice singing, which snakes clearly do wishes to be of some benefit to suffering human ­ worshipped from afar, and naturally 1 dom to both black and white. Hypoc­ “But meat commendeth us not to Ood. ” ity. In speaking of the affair, said: “I was lie does not think any more of us for not appreciate at all. They only care s.ivrU from Corsumption afu.r my case h:u was anxious to see him. I was tbere- risy had fallen; sincerity and manhood had come to cb.de. A few days later eating, or for refraining from eating. It for “instrumental music," which in ­ been pronounced incurable tnd hopele-a b> lore permitted to accompany my | is our characters, our moral condition, eminent physicians; if auy one Is stiff ring from cludes the concertina, ton and this dread disease and will write me I whl lather, who was then serving as chief Mr. Robbins mat Mr. Lincoln and the our love, not some formal act of eating, Jew’s-harp. But from experiments gladly tell without cost how it was done at clerk of tne House of Representatives, latter grasped his hand and said: or fasting, for which he cares. home; my sole object Is to be of some benefit to But knowledge alone does not remove made in this country it was evident humanity. Address Mrs. II. A. Knowles. SSI to one of the presidential receptions. 1 "Well, friend Robbins. I beat Peter.”— G. S. Kimball In the Bangor (Me.) the difficulty. that they line the bagpipes best.— Moore St., Toledo, Ohio. knew nothing of public functions at First. Because it is too imperfect, too Commercial Spectator. that time, and had some sort of no ­ limited. •'And If any man think that ho know- Verextchagln’s Plana. tion that we would only be permitted LINCOLN A PLAIN MAN. eth any thing.” Think that without love His Awful Blunder. Moscow cable: Verestcbagin, the to gaze upon the great man from a dis ­ 7m UNox.tr rroNunurr he really kuows anything in Us com­ The careless man perpetrated the famous painter, who is at presmt m pleteness, in Us relations, without tance. When we came to him in the A7 operranruxiLL Had Little Time to Waste on Appear­ most awful blunder Imaginable last South Russia, will shortly retura home line, however, and he had greeted my which there is no true knowledge. "He ances or Style. knoweth nothing yet as he ought to week. It is really not a subject for to Moscow and commence a new series father with a few pleasant words and ment until September would suffice When I first knew Lincoln he had know. ” He has mistaken a part for the laughter, and yet some of the man ’s of pictures. we were about to pass on, the Presi­ made the order that the lad should re­ all the habiliments of rusticity; his whole, he has mistaken a drop of water friends had to laugh when he dlscov dent said: ‘Wait one moment; I for tho ocean. He does not understand ered his mistake and they saw his rue Many School Children Are Sickly. port In that month. Then, putting his hat was innocent of a nap; his coarse oven the bearings snd uses of hie little Mother Gray ’a Sweet Powders for Children, haven ’t shaken hands with this little hand on the lad ’s shoulder, he said: boots had no acquaintance with black­ item of knowledge about Idols. ful face. You see. the .man was going man.* He took me by the hand, used by Mother Gray,a nurse inChildien ’s ‘Now, my boy, go home and have good ing; his clothes had not been introduc ­ Second. Because (v. I) “there is not to seud a friend a bunch of roses as s Home. New York,break ap Colds in 24 hours, patted me on the head, said a few fun during the two months, for they ed to the whisk-broom; his baggage In every man that knowledge ” about Christmas greeting, anu at the same cure Feverishness, Headache, Stomach kind words to me and we passed on. meat offered to Idols. Many were very are the last holiday you will get.’ The was wall worn and dilapidated; his ignorant, having Just escaped from idbl- time he ordered a wreath kfent to. the Troubles, Teething Disorders ami Destroy “Latter in the same winter I mot little fellow bowed himself out, feeling umbrella wa9 substantial, but of a atry. "And their conscience being weak." house of an acquaintance whose sis-, Worms. At all druggists', 25c. Sample mailed him again at my own home in Penn ­ that the President, though a great faded green, and for an outer garment A weak conscience Is (1> one which either ter had died the..night befere. free. Address Allen S. Olmsted, LeKoy.N.Y. regards as wrong what is not In fact so; sylvania. At the beginning of the man, was at the same time a kindly he wore a short circular blue cloak, The man is a sympathetic soul, and war, as a mere child, I was fired with or (2) one which Is not clear and decided If there be a crime of dv^per dye one. says Henry C. Whitney in Leslie’s In Its judgments (Hodge); or (3) one which he was plunged In woe when he went than all tho guilty train of human patriotic spirit and went about the “It was these simple characteristics Weekly. He commenced to dress has not power enough to- restrain a per­ to the florist’s to leave his order be­ vicos It la Ingratitude. —Brooke. streets of my native village making son from doing the wrong It condemns. cause of this friend ’s distress, so Jusl of this large and manysided man that better in the sprlrg of 1868, and when II. Liberty —There are three kinds of speeches, urging every man to enlist. I how he did it will never be known, To Cure m Gold In One day. endeared him to all with whom he he was absent from home, on political actions concerning which we must Judge did not then know what the war but the card intended for the bunch Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All came in contact, and while we admire tours, usually did so: alter he became for ourselves and be Judged by others. druggists refund money i f It falls to cure. 2.V. meant, but I knew ‘our side ’ was right, the intellect and ability of the states­ (I) There are certain acts which aTe uni ­ of roses was placed on the wreath, President, he had a servant who kept versally conceded to be right, Und as •imply because it was ‘our side. ’ and man we love the man. ” him considerably “slicked up;’’ but he and that meant for the wreath was In most western towns the arrival of a coming within the Christian law of lib­ placed on the roses, and the former my appearance on the street was a frequently had to reason him Into erty. (2) Thore are other acta which are good ball player causes more excitement went to the house of the dead marked than the arrival of a summer girl. •Ignal to get me up on a store goods fashionable attire by telling him that us plainly prohibited. To do them Is KNEW WHERE LINCOLN STOOD wrong and always wrong. This lesson “A Merry Christmas,” and the latter box to make a speech. My father his appearance was “official.” He Dyeing is as easy as washing when bad related this to Lincoln and asked does not concern such questions on these. west to the debutante marked “With Simple Way In Which He Manifested probably had as little taste or style <3> There is a very large number of acts deepest sympathy, ” a mtx-up that was PUTNAM FADELESS DYES are permission to bring me to the White which lie In the twilight region, between used. His Earnestness. about dress or attire as any man who ridiculous, however little tho subject House. This was granted and one was ever born. He simply wore the day of certain right and the night of While I was an Inmate of Gleason acknowledged wrong. They are not wrong call9 for laughter, now, wasn ’t it?— jo ojy »m aaqiouis oi, »tqp.;oncclt. Kidney Complaint and some ten years little patriot. Ah, Mr. Lloyd, In these patent lawyer. He was Intimately ac­ quainted with Mr. Lincoln and was of fare at table, a program at a thea­ malevolence, bigotry, and injustice. ago made up his mind to find a cure lWrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup. times the boy Is Indeed father to the ter, or a license to get married. The 4 The safest way is the way of liberty .f one was to be had. For children teething. toften* the gum», reduce# to. man. I wish all the men in the North selected by him as chairman of the of judgment. The right is thus most easi­ Summation,ellaya peln.curea wind coUc. 2Sc ■ borne. first police commissioners aftei* his in ­ pleadings in a lawsuit, the formal ly enabled to prevalL He has tried and tried and experi­ bad his spirit’ compliments on a social Introduction, 5. Liberty does not prevent any one mented with every kidney medicine he It takes-two people to maJte a quarrel “As he took me on his knee and auguration in 1861. To this Mr. Rob­ bins 1 owe the recital of the story to the exordium or peroration of a from holding decided opinions, and speak­ could hear of. Although he was always and three to make a. divorce. talked to me of the war, all the ugli­ ing of them, and arguing for them. Lib­ which I have alluded. He said: speech he either wholly ignored or disappointed he kept on trying till at ness W’as forgotten, and as I looked erty is not Indifference. Plto’a Gore for Consumption Is an Ibfalltbte After the emancipation proclamation cut as short as he could. 6. Yet liberty alone cannot settle the last his perseverance was rewarded medicine for coughs and oolds —N. W. Sauubi * into his face and saw the deep set, had been written. It will bo remem­ In all his political campaigns, the perplexed questions, for (v. 9* this lib­ and he found a complete cure. Ocean Grove, N. J.. Feb. If, lyod kindly eyes, the firm mouth, about erty of yours may become a stumbling bered. six months were given to the music, fiags and bunting worts nothing He is a well man to-day and explains which a smile hovered, and listened to block. Babv In his high chair I* the real aut»- Confederate to lay down their aims to him; he was thinking rather of the It as follows: orat of the breakfast table. his gentle voice, I began to think lie 1JL Love, Supported by Knowledge and come back to the Union, before it statistics—how many votes were prob­ and Liberty, is the ouly nn tlu.nl of solu­ “Everything failed to cure me and I was positively handsome. As I look Tonsillne Cures Sore Throat. was to go in force. Providing tho able, and what the tendencies of tion. was growing worse and worse till I Thns, as In v. 3, love edUieth; tbnt is, back upon the scene, it brings many South returned to the allegiance to the political thought were to change tried a new remedy called Dodd ’s Kid ­ tender memories of the man who, builds up the soul Into God ’s spiritual The day-book of tame determines the Union as of yore, the proclamation opinions and votes. And he also had temple. * ney Pills and I had not taken many of ledger of eternity. amid all the cares and burdens of his was not to be issued. But God was a thorough contempt for the office of Tnere may be a misapplication of this them before I knew that I had at last positicn and temi the fate of a mighty' working out the destiny of this na ­ bailiff or crier of a court, doorkeeper principle. It does not mean that we found the righ.' thing. I am entirely nation weighing upon his heart, could should never do anything which others cured and'I cannot say too much for. tion, and not man, and the result is of a legislative or Congressional body, do not like, at which they take offense, find time enough to say a few kind known to history. floorwalker in a store, drum-major in or with which they find fault. Nor that Dodd ’s Kidney Pills.” words to a little child. The early elections had gone against a band, or even of mayor of a city or in any case should we yield In a duty or a teaching, because some may stumble Greatly-Petted Fire Horses. “As a still further Illustration of the Republican party. Republicans be­ town. He disliked to be called “Mr. even over the truth. Even Christ could The horses of the New York fire this kindness of heart is the following came alarmed. A tremendous press­ President ” or even “Mr. Lincoln ” by not so act that none took offense. Paul department receive more petting prob­ incident, which I havo heard my ure was brought to bear upon Lincoln his Intimates; he called men by their could not. Their histories are fortable when they are off duty, but from home it was discovered that he withstand the pressure. But he said oi brooding melancholy. Bottomed by sin. und not save from It. But If we sym­ take pleasure In providing them with could not be admitted, because he had nothing, kept his own counsel, and no the one in homeliness, his character pathize front the conseiencenesa of own weakness, with the desire to overcome little luxuries and tidbits. cot reached the required age of four­ man knew his mind. was by tho other drawn upward to It. with the struggle. In spite of many teen, his birthday occurring in the fol­ One day about a week before the the height of human nobility and as- lallures. to gain the victory, with the In Winter Use Allen ’s FooAEaee. lowing September. The boy was time In which the proclamation was piratlon. His great capacity of pain, hope and longing for better things, then A powder. Your feet feel uncom ­ greatly disappointed and wept bitterly to go Into force, Mr. Robbins, as was wmch but for his buffoonery would no our sympathy Is a power for good. fortable, nervous and often cold and in the fear that he would not be able damp. If you have sweating, sore feet his privilege, walked Into the office of doubt have made him mad. was the Truth and Falsehood. to go at all. He was told, however, Mr. NIcolay, private secretary to Mr. source of his rarest excellencies. Fa­ or tight shoes, try Allen ’s Foot-Ease. Dr. Johnson, giving advice to an in ­ Sold by all druggists and shoo stores, that he would be taken to see the Lincoln. He was feeling very anx ­ miliar with squalor, and hospitable to timate friend, said: “Above all, ac­ President, who would make It all ious, for It was a dark and gloomy vulgarity, nls mind was yet tenanted 26 cents. Sample sent free. Address custom your children constantly to ▲Hen 8. OlTn*t*d. l.e Roy. N. Y. right* Some time afterward he was time for the country. Mr. Lincoln ’s by sorrow, a place of midnight wrest­ tell the truth, without varying in any taken to the White House and pre­ room adjoined that of Mr. NIcolay, and lings. In him as never before in any circumstance. ” A lady present em­ Fine for Bucket Shop. sented to the President, to whom he while Mr. Robbins was sitting at an other man. were high and low things phatically exclaimed: “Nay, this is made a graceful bow. The difficulty open fire, talking to Mr. NIcolay, Mr. mated, and awkwardness and ungain- Princeton. III., special: The Cassidy too much; for a little variation in nar ­ Oommlszion company of Quincy In* was explained and the President said: Lincoln walked In. put his hand upon ilness and uncouthness justified in rative must happen a thousand times dieted by the grand Jury here for oper­ ‘Why. bless me, fs that the boy who the shoulder of Mr. Robbins and said: their uses. At once coarser than his a day. If one Is not perpetually watch­ ating a bucket shop, pleaded guilty and did so gallantly In those two battles? “Well, old friend, the important day rival and infinitely more refined and ing.” “Well, madam,*' replied thn draws near. ” was fined t200 end costs. The Weare Why, I feel as though I should take gentle, he had mastered lessons which Doctor, “and you ought to be perpetu- Commission company will stand trial. off my hat to him and not he to me.* "Yes,” replied Mr. Robbins, ’and I the other had never found the need of . ally watching. It is more from care­ The President took the papers, and as hope there will be no backing down or learning, or else had learned too read ­ lessness about truth than from inter;. Tho rapture of pursuing Is the prize j aoon as ha learned that a postpone- backing out on your part.” ily and then dismissed. ! tlonal lying that falsehood comes.” the vanquished gain.—Longfellow, a_ _>iTi> u rtikrn*^' ''*x“ ‘«*»»*4*si»* * j.T*r

THE CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1903.

letters are from the depositors in the Wight street where they now stand mad we THE INDEPENDENT recommend that ths eonndl confirm this BUSINESS DIRECTORV. bank. Various reasons are given for ■I1TAEL16HBD IMA BY OEO. A. COHB1T. action of your committee MRS. MARtON I. DODGE, Music Teeobe their petition, such as an unfair trial, A. E. Richardson, | SOUTHERN CLINTON % the man not having been given a fair W. H. Vauconsant Attornem. BENNETT * CLARK, - ■ Publisher*. By Trustes Stone chance to re-establish himself, etc. uoi.JNG A k BULKY, Attorneys at Lew, Resolved , That the report of the com­ St Johns, Mloh. Office up stairs on Welk­ Others think that if Andrews were mittee on street* and aewers be and 1s here­ D Office , tr Clinton Avm., Ur Stainb. 5..TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION..* er street eeet. 1649 given a chance to work outside prison by accepted and adopted. UNION ’PHONK NO. 7. VTOKTON A JAMISON, Attorneys at Law wails, he would turn the resources to Yeas—Burnett, Richardson, Stone and % AND PATRONS’ MEETING % Offloe over 8t. Johns National Bank, St much better account than the receiv ­ Vauconsant. Johns, Mich. 1849 SUBSCRIPTION PRICE) Nay 0. One Tear...... —...•1.00 er. The opinion of people in general lyKKKIN, BALDWIN A WALSWORTH. The committee on claim* report that ws Held at WACOUSTA, Friday Evening and Saturday, February 20tli and AT Attorneys at-law. Money Loaners and Six Month* ...... —...... throughout the state, however, is that have examined claim* 1098 to 1107, 1801 21ht, 1903. Heating Held ai the Congregational Church, Be- Keel Estate Agents. No. 11, la floor, Cllntois Throe Month* ...... —...... ** Andrews is right where he ought to to 1800 and 2069 to 2091 Inclusive and find avenoe, St. Johns. The subscription department 1* under the them correct at the footings anil do hereby ? ginning Friday Evening at 7 O’clock, Local Time. ? be, and remain. No official action has MAUL HKOWN Attorney at Law, shurge of Geo. S. Corblt, to whom subscrip­ recommend that they he allowed and orders tion* may be paid. * ______4* s Johns .Mich. Offloe In the Clinton block as yet been taken by the govenor or drawn on the respective funds for the several amounts except claim No. 2079. IIONKT TO LOAN on real estate security the state advisory board of pardons. — ^ Patrons are cordially invited to be present at all sessions, but es- ^ "A. by Henry E. Walbrldge, St. Johns. lfits BNTBRED AT THE ST. JOHNS, MICH.. POSTOtTIflCE Grand Ledge Times. A. E. Richardson AS SECOND-CLASS MATTKK. W. II. Vauconsant * pecially at the Friday evening program, as that will be chiefly a pat- ^ YON A MOINKT, Attorneys at Law, St. By Trustee Stone tt roris’ program. At this session school officers and patrons should *F ‘ Johns, Mich. Offloe over Chapmanbe s store ^ come, not only to hear but to be heard. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1903. ItES.fLREU. That the report of the commit­ Also at this session, as well as 4^ yy-ILL H. BtcUNSON, Attorneyicyi at Lawand tee on claims be and is hereby accepted and ■jft at the Saturday sessions, every teacher in southern Clinton should 46* Solicitor In Chancery. Office over the Council Proceedings.adopted, carried make an effort to be present. post-office, St. Johns, Miob. 1516 Yeas-Burnett. Richardson Stone and Vau * B. A B.L. WALBKIDOE, Attorneys at consant. The ladies of the Congregational church will serve dinner at the Democratic County Convention. Common Council Room, Sr. Johns, Mich. . church Saturday, at 2oc per plate. Teachers, let’s be there a hundred ? H * Law, St. Johns, Mloh. 1387 Nay 0. * February 2, 1908. The Democracy of Clinton county will se­ By Trustee Burnett. Regular meet lug. ^ strong, and show them that we can eat as well as they can serve. * Dentistry. lect delegates to uttend a County Conven ­ Resolved , That claim No. 2079 be and Is tion to be held at the court house, In the vil ­ Called to order by President Bullard. hereby alhiwert and that an order he drawn Everybody come and make this the greatesteducational rally that 4^ 1 K. COKHIN, M. !»., D. D. 8. To get the lage of St. Johns, Present, Truatves Burnett, Richardson, on the sewer fund for the amount carried southern Cllutou has ever witnessed. jjfr T# benefit of tLy experience . medical know ­ On Saturday, March 7, 1003, Stone, Vnucnntinnt. Yeas—Burnett, Riclmrdsou,Stone and Vau- (ledge and surgical skill wnlob are indispensa ­ at 1 o’clock In the afternoon, for the purpose contant. ik Sincerely, jk. ble to perfection of results In dentistry apply Following claim* were presented and were re­ Nay O, to Corbin A Son, St. Johns. or electing nine delegate# to attend the Dem­ On motion council nd)ourned until Febru­ ^ T1IEO. II. TOWNSEND. J ocratic state convention to be held In De­ ferred to the committee on claim*: ary 16, 1908 at 7 p. m. troit Tuesday, March 19,1QU8. Also to nomi ­ 1096— C. Putt Tr. Int., Coupon* Elect. H, KENYON, Dentists. Over Weils’ nate a candidate for County Commissioner M. MCDONALD, Clerk. .a Grocery, St. Johns, Mlcb. of Schools, and for the transaction of such Light______S 876 00 other business as may properly come before 1097— 8t. Johns Table Co.._...... 30 Real Estate Transact In n *. G.H.MANN.D. D.8. Offlceover such convention. The various townships will 1098 — John Hicks...... 717 73 Peter Pohl and wife to Wm. H. Arens. Spaulding & Co.s hardware, op­ be entitled to representation as follows : 800 00 1099— 1— 17 20 ne M of ne 14. sec. 16, Westphalia., f 5 % posite The Steel Hotel. Surgery III Dirham...... " Oreenbusb ...... J Peter I’eez and wife to Emily Paul iiw a specialty. Office hours.8 to 1> D02-3-J. T. Wing & Co ...... 21 13 frl. 1* ofnw frl J* of see. 4, Water- a. m , 1:3D to 5 p. m.. 7 to 8. eve ’g Bengal...... ■* Ojjve...... } 1101—Tr. Gen. Elect. Co______14 50 town ...... 1, ...... 5 BUe»...... ’ 1105-6—K. Williamson & Co...... 8 87 Byron Parr and wife to Mortou A. * Friday Evening Program. * I’hjHlclans. DeWItt...... 5 Ovid...... *| 1107 —Richmond A Holmes...... 4 24 Jones, s V4 of sw M. sec. 33, Essex, 4, Duplaln ...... 4 Westphalia...... 6 HODSK1N GALE, M. D. Office ove Essex...... 5 Watertown ...... 4 Andrew Scott to Mark T. Woodruff, o H of nw !*. see. 22. Olive ...... 3. * State Bank. Night calls at TLe Steel. Fagle...... 1 Victor...... -4 Total Electric Fnnd ...... *1,659 97 ? Song by Association —“Old Kentucky Home.” WOffice hours:—11 to 12a. in.; 1 to3 and 7 to9p tc. J. EARL BROWN, Chairman. Mrs. Surah Parr to Frank L. Jones 1801— Electric Fnnd, Coal...... $ 324 93 w •« of s X of se %. sec. 33, Essex I, EMORY E. UK IE, Secretary. J Invocation ...... Congregational pastor? V. DOOLING, Physician and Surgeon. 1802— M. A. Hulse...... S Harry R. Hall and wife to Erunk Office over Allistfitni ’a store, St. Johns. 1803— Express Company ______Arthur, w % of se'Wt. sec. 30 and nw ju Music...... The Dart Quartette ? frl !4of nw 14. sec. 32. Victor,q c... 1, 1804 — Pay Roll at Plant_...... 30C N. LfcONAHD, M. D., Pbvslclan, Bur- A 1 limi.I.lMi I’KRFOBMANCK. M. Janett Fowler to Robert D. Fowler \ 1803- J. G. Wise...... 3 -k Address of welcome to visiting teachers and pat- Es geon and Electrologlst,Ovid, Mlcb. The New York Press, one of tlie lots 11 and 12, block 64, St. Johns.q.c. 1806 —Downie Pump Co...... 9 Selden F. Stevens and wife to Freder ­ ^ rons ...... Principal Hoyt, Wacousta ? B. DODGB. M. D., Surgeonand Homeo- rock-ribbed G. O. P. organs, is a little ick Kmipp, s 10 ft. of e % of se V4. ^ Response ...... President Phelps, DeWitt ? Js pathlo Physician. Office and residence worried because of the delay < f the Total Water Fund ______$ 64C sec. 7, Greenbush ...... over Spaulding ACo > hardware,opptheSkeel. Horatio Setterlngton and wife to Mil­ J “Nature Study (as applied to agriculture) in the \ Republicans in passing anti-trust bills. 2639—James Bexley Rebate Sewor...... 8 19 ford H. Setterlugton, s w I* of »w k, jN C. DUNN, M. D., Physician and 8ur- 2669H—Di. J. V. Pooling ...... 13 sec. 8, Duplaln ...... 1, * geon. Office over Spaulding A Compa­ Failure to deal with the trust ques­ Rural Schools”...... Dr. Hinkson, Wacousta? fny ’s hardware store, St. Johns, Mich. Office 2670 — John Crichton ...... 2 Ida E. Fortress to Ernest A. Bart ram hours I to 4, 7 to 9 p. in. tion squarely and promptly, it says, 2671 — SpauldiDg & Co...... 2 and wife, lot 3 and e % of lot I, block J Discussion, opfcned bv Robert Shaw, followed by ? 48, St. Johns ...... -...... will “tip the political condition of the 2672 — J. W. Keeney ...... 50 5 Andrew Niles, Frank Shadduck, Lewis Mol- ? HAKT. M. D., Physician and 8ur Frederick Knapp to Thomas Bromley II # geon. Eureka. Mich. 1217 nation bottom side up.” It then as­ M. McDonald ...... 25 w 4 of lot* 4, ft and 6, block 115, St. ^ enhauer, Frank Doughlas,Frank Shuart, L. ? sumes that the passage of an anti-trust Jay Mnttoon ______30 Johns ...... M. UATEN8, M. D., Homeopathic Phy- John Crichton ...... 10 Christoph Nahrgang und wife to Kuth- J F. Conrad, and others. ? W slotan and 8urgeon. Office over Noble bill is assured beyond a doubt, is 2673 — Fowler A Ball...... I arlna Pohl, nw a of sw !*, sec. 17, Burnett's store. Westphalia...... 1, 2674 — John Hicks...... 13 ^ Song...... Association ? equivalent to a fact accomplished, and Bert Gardner and wife to Edward A. R. 8.K.OILLAM,Physician and Surgeon 2675 — M. A. Hulse Tr. Hose Co...... 9 Durkce. lot II. block 46, St. Johns.... ^ “Township Centralization of Schools”...... ? Office at residence, opposite court bouse proceeds to congratulate its party on Dwest. Office hours 1 to 4 p. m and 6 to 9 p. m t he good results to follow the anti-trust 2675— Electric Fund ...... —...... 281 Eugene Roberts and wife to Fred G. 2677 — G. W. Thompson, Sec’y HAL Co. 5 Britten, lot 4. block 6, Maple Rapids ^ ...... Commissioner Townsend ? legislation and gives special credit to 2678 — E. A. Richardson ...... 50 Christoph Xuhrgangand wife to John Pohl, sw of sw If. sec. 17, West­ ^ The above topic open for general discussion by ? Undertakers. President Roosevelt, saying, “There 2678K-Ethel Finch ______1 phalia...... - 1.000 00 J patrons. ? ILL A E1>I> OSGOOD, Undertaker* are very few influences now to dispute W opp. post-office, Bt. Johns, Mich. his power to get the legislation enact ­ Total______$ 5J0 ^ Close with song...... Quartette ? ed which he thinks necessary. 2679 — M. H. A M. L. Kenyon ______$ 53 2680 — John Hick* ...... _ SO BOYS The Washington Post, another good 2681 — Fowler A Ball...... 22 Grand Trent Railway Systei G. 0. P. organ, takes an entirely 2682 — J S Osgood...... 2 different view of the matter. It tells 2683 — Hiram Dnnn ______7 } Saturday Program. { West-Bound from St. Johns . No. 19— Morning Exp. to Od. Haven, 11:00 am 2684 — A.T. Smith...... 1 ------£- the Press that “there is as yet not a 2685 — Parr Lumber Co...... No. 13—Mail and Chicago Exp. to particle of evidence that the leaders 2886 —St. Johns Iron Works...... ( 13 * * Gd. Haven ...... 3:15pm in congress desire to do anything in ­ 2687 —Richard Foley______36 9:30 A.M. No 11—Express to Grand Rapids 7:67pm William Corkins ...... 27 Music...... Association 4^ No. 17 —Western Exp. to Gd. Haven 7 :25am imical to the interests of monopolistic Nos. 19.13,11, Dally except Sunday combines. And who is there that im­ Frauk Jackson ______2 ^ Invocation ...... M. E. pastor 4^ Charles Townsend...... 29 No. 17, Dally. agines the power of the trusts so de­ H Paper—' ‘Co-operation as a Requisite to Success- 4^ Eabt -Bound Abe Foster..______10 We want a boy cadent that they could not prevent Charles Atkiuson ...... 8 ful Teaching”...... Mary Bedaine, Wacousta 4^ No. 12— Express to Detroit and East 8 :28 am the passage through the senate, be­ Charles Bannister ...... 10 in every town to -^Discussion ...... led by Gusta McGonigal, Eaglet No.29— Mail to Detroit...... 11:31 am tween this date and the 4th of March, Joseph Acro______13 work for us after No.18 — Evening Exp. to Detroltand Robert DeGnrsey..:...... 7 ^ Duet...... Mrs. Chas. Mason and Deone Lee 4^ East -...... 4:42 pm «f any bill from which they had any Lyon A Tenyck.__...... 7 school hours and & Paper—“Arithmetic Through the Grades ”...... 4^ No. 14— Eastern Exp. to Durand and reason to apprehend trouble? The Thomas Hefty______8 on Saturdays. East...... —...... —...... 8:52 pm chances are a hundred to one against & ...... Howard Pierce, Westphalia 4^ Nos. 20. 18. 12, Dally except Sunday. Total Cleaning Sewer______$ 283 47 Over 3000 boys No. 14 Dally. any anti-trust legislation by the Fifty- -^Discussion ...... led by Allen Waldron, Wacousta 4^ W. J. BLACK. 2687 — John Crichton ...... $ 60 now at the work. Agent. seventh congress. The chances are a Englebert Smith______1 20 ^ Duet...... Mr. and Mrs. William Bush 46- thousand to one that if any so called D. Larkins ...... 45 Some make $10.00 Paper—“Preparatory Work for Eighth Grade 4^ anti-trust bill goes through it will be Albert Griswold ...... 75 to $15.00 a week. Michigan Suburban Railroad* as innocent as a bread pill or a pre­ Lewis Miller ...... 60 Examinations ”...... 4^ Wm. Beach...... 25 ...... Mrs. Blanche Whitlock, Wacousta 46- ‘‘The Lansing, St. Johns A Bt. Louis Line. ” pared chalk imitation of morphine. Thomas Green —...... 15 Lv. St. Johns — 8.26 a.m., l :15 p.m., 5.00 p m. The Press shows the credulity of one 2688 — Spaulding A Co...... 2 25 H Discussion ...... led by Levina Montgomery, Bath 4^ A r. Lansing —9.00 a.m., 2.00 p.m.. 5.45 p.m who was born yesterday. 2689 — Fowler A Ball...... 50 ANY BOY Closing, solo...... •...... Rev. Bowman 4^ 2690— Philanus Emmons...... _...... 44 00 who is willing to devote a few Lv. Lanhino -7.30 a.m.. 11 00 p.m., 4 00 p.m There is no reason for these two good A r. St. Johns —8.15 a.m., 11.45 p.m., 4.45 p m. Republican organs to quarrel. The 2691— Jones A LeBaron ...... 1 21 hours each week to this work can 2692— Warner Bunday ______60 earn many dollars selling Washington Star, the personal organ J SUNDAY TRAINS. 1:15 R. M. . . £ Lv. St. Johns —10.00 a.m., 5.00p.m. of the president, settled matters when 3 52 56 The Saturday & Song...... Association J Ait. Lansing —10.40 a.m. 5.45 p.m. it said on January 17. “that as the A petition was presented, having 70 names tk Evening Post Music...... Mr. and Miss Dart Lv. Lansing —9.00 a.m., 4 CO p m. trusts were willing to have legislation signed, to open up Clinton avenue from the & Paper—“Penmanship ”...... Kate Pierce, DeWitt A r. Bt. Johns —9.45a.m.. 4.45 p.m. pass the senate, if it were not drastic, north end thereof through to the section line Among neighbors and relatives. He north. The petition was referred to the com­ can begin at once. Absolutely no & Discussion ...... led by Lewis Voisinet f 10.00 book tickets on sale for 88.00. and that as the president was not ask­ mittee on petitions. money required to start. Write us D. W. JOHNSTON. Manager. Lausing. ing for drastic legislation, but simply Mr. C. P. Baker of the school board being to-day and we will send the first w'anted some kind of action, an agree­ present spoke in behalf of the school board on week's supply of ten copies free. Paper—“What shall we do with pupils who can ment would most likely be reached contagious diseases and the danger now exist* Tltese are sold at 5 cents each, and ing throughthe laxity of the enforcement of the will provide capital to order the next ■3r attend only irregularly”...... with the tiusts which would permit rules as given in our laws to prevent the spread ­ week's supply at wholesale rates. ■3r ...... A. B. Kincaid, Wacousta*^ the enactment of mild legislation regu- ing of such diseases. Farmers’ Hotel $225 in Extra Cash Prizes Next Month On motion the council was resolved into ^ Discussion ...... led by Edward Waldron latingthe trusts.” Booklet containing photographs of some a board ol health. of our most successful hov agents, with 105 RAILROAD STREET, Anti-trust legislation under the aus­ letters telling how they work, sent free. pices of the trusts is on the cards for By Trustee Richardson. & Paper—“Corelation of Reading and History with Resolved , That the attention of the The Curtis Publishing Company St. Johns, flich. 454 Arch Street. Philadelphia, Pa. the next performance at our national people of St. Johns Is called to the fact that Language”...... Prin. I. O. Doxtador, Bath capital. It is the duty of every family In which a con ­ Discussion ...... opened by Principal Hoyt tk This old and popular Hotel is con ­ tagious disease exists to call a physician* SEN V FREE TO veniently situated to business and to notify the health officer and to keep the & Paper—“Some of the needs of primary work in railroads stations. It’s new owner and OUTLOOK FOR DEMOCRACY. family at home and prevent others from & the Rural School. "...... Ella Smith, Watertown J manager gives satisfactory service at Not since 1M97 lias there been sucli entering the house and exposing themselves ■3r Discussion, opened by Mrs. Mary E. Dyke, Wacousta J $1.00 a day. Meady boarders at lower hope of recapturing popular favor to such contagious disease. MEN AND WOMEN! rates. Good barn in connection. Try That It Is also the duty of every physician DR. ANDREW B. 8PINNEY, Close with song...... Association^ us once and you are sure to come among the Democrats as there is to­ to report at once every case of contagious Formerly of Detroit, on*. proprietor of Reed City again. diffuse to the health officer and that It Is the tanltnrtam. The old reliable Hperlnll.t, crowned M1______day. Present indications are that the with forty year* of unparalleled success In treating duty of the health officer to placard the Nervous, Urinary, Neiual. and all form* of Cbroala ^ OFFICERS OF THE ASSOCIATION:-Presldent, A. J. Phelps, 4^ Republicans in Congress will fail, in DUea.es, has such faith in his ability to euro who* LEMUEL WEBSTER, Proprietor. house and Isolate all families In which such 3thor. fail that be will send on* month'* treatment ^ DeWitt; Secretary, nary Bedaine, Wacousta. 4^" every instance, to carry out the will cast-s exist, that It Is also the duty of the free He ha* no patent medicine to advertise, nor • 1’IIONK 34. r*xx specific . Each casa I* carefully studied by it­ jjji Committee on Program--Mrs. i*lary E. Dyke, Louis Voisinet, of the people. No effective anti-trust health officer to investigate all alleged cases self. and will receive the moot careful attention. Particular attention ia given to the treatment of th* jk Jessie Herbison. J£. legislation will be passed. The Cuban of contagious disease w hich come to his at­ following long-standing diseases, viz.: Nasal Catarrh. tention and then take the pro|>er precaution. Polypus, Muoous and Follicular Diseases of the Throat, Committee on nuslc —Hollie Rose, Deone Lee. ^ A. E. RICHARDSON, treaty will be left unrat'tied, and Foreign Growth* In the Larynx, Laryngitis. Bronchi- Resolved . That the health officer Is here­ tis. Bronchial Consumption. Spitting of Blood, Loo* of every other really Important measure by instructed to take strict precaution to en ­ Voice. Enlarged Ton-da, Incipient Consumption, Asth­ 1279 ma. Disease* of th* Heart, General Debility. Diseases will, in the judgment of the Demo­ force the law In respect to contagious Peculiar to Women, Neuralgia and all forms of Ner­ •BUILDER vous Diseases, Diseases of the Kidneys and Bladder, cratic leaders, be left undone. Under diseases In all Its provisions, that he Is In ­ Strictures, Constipation, Pile. Fissure, Fistula, Irrita­ these circumstances it is naturally structed to report to the health board full ble and Indolent Uloer*. Hip Diseaaea, (Scrofula, Blood Jobber in Houae Repairing particulars In writing, of each case of conta ­ andrikln Diseases, Hurgloal Diseaaea of all forma, the Lye, Far. Kao* and Internal Organs. Including Dw And Jobber In all kinds argued by the Democrats that the gious disease once each week and file the formittes. Club Feat, Cross-Kyea Tumors, Hare Lips, K« h KuK K & K K £ft K f'c K etc Also.Jaundice, Dyspepsia, Diarrhea, and all forms lf 70a ever contracted aey Blood or Private Disease, you are never safe until th* of Woodwork to order. people will turn to them. The Presi­ same with the village clerk, and that he Is of Liver. Stomach and Bowel Diseases. YOUNG MKN led into evil habits, not knowing the S BLOOD DISEASE CURED. dent is rapidly losing his popularity also Instructed as soon as any case of con ­ harm, and now nervous wrecks, unfit for study, social The place to buy your Screens. tagious disease Is reported to him or conies pleasures or bualnaas, with loss of memory, headacha, all over the couutry and his opponents weak book, palpitation, red and sunken eyes, pimples, virus or poison has been eradicated from the aystens. Don't be satisfied with a to his knowledge to report the same to the rir*d mornings.no ambition, aversion to society,dreams “patch np" by seme family doctor. Onr Flew Method In Guaranteed to Agency for the in his own party are contributing to Superintendent of Public Schools. and losses, deposits in the urln*.which Is paaasd too of­ Cure off Re Pay. t*uNo Raines Uecd without Written consent ten, sometimes smarting, milky nrine, kidney trouble, BEST ROOFING ON THE MARKET. that end. In the south he lias made Resolved . That the attention of the gonorrhcea, gleet, stricture, or any disease of the sexu­ al system, can here find a safe and speedy cure. Chargee blunder after blunder in his dealings public Is called to the fact that a punishment reasonable, especially to the poor, I 'arcs guaranteed. Shop opp. Wood Bro.’s mill. of fine or Imprisonment Is Imposed by the THKSIONd OF 8YPIIII.lH are blood and skin dis ­ yrjjiv Cured When all Else Failed with the negroes, and it is doubtful if eases. painful swellings, bone pains, mucous patches ------aCJIliP'w^V “Could I live my early life ever, this testimonial would not be health law for tearing down placards of con in the mouth, hair loose, pimple* on the hack, and ST. JOHNS. MICH. he would carry his ow n state today, warty growths. Three eared for life wltbeat Ike as* necessary, though I was no more sinful than thousands ef other tairiou* diseases and for any other violation T Injurious drugs. youuir men. Early indiscretions, later excesses, exposure to as lie has lost the confidence of the of such health law, by private cltlxen. physi­ VARIOOOKLK, PTLFM. Etc.. CTthki ) at O nce . contagions disease* all helped to break down my system. When business interests of the country. cian or health officer, Carried HAVE YOU the seeds of any past disease lurking in I commenced to realize my condition 1 was almost frantic. Doctor CHICHESTER’S ENGLISH your system f IMPOTENCY, or I-oee of Heiual Power, after doctor treated me but only gave m* relief—not a cure. Hot Yeas—Burnett, Richardson, Stone and and do you eontemplate MARRIAOET IV> you feel The Democrats in Washington are ssfe In taking this stssiT You cno't afford to take any Springs helped me, but did not cure me. The symptoms always Vauconaant. risk. We cars all such rases by building up the system returned. Mercury and Potash drove the poison Into my system Jubilant and say that with a strong Nay 0. and purifying the b'ood. instead of driving it out. I bless the day your New Method If you cannot !>* t rented auccessfnlly at home, he will PENNYROYAL PILLS nominee they are certain to win in On motion the hoard of health resolved tell you what he can treat you for at the Sanitarium, XTreatment wm recommended to me. 1 investigated who yon where you oan receive the beat of treatment at th* low­ were first, and finding you had o%er 35 years' experience and i 1904. The names of Judge Alton B. hack to village council. est prior of any Haolvarlum In the country, and where sponsible financially. I gave you niy can* under a guarantee. Trustee Stone gave notice of an amend ­ he ha* a flrst-ofaaa medical staff and th* beat of profes­ Yen enred me permanently, and in six year* there has not beau a Parker, of New York, and Senator- sional nurses. ' *" sore, pain, ulceror any other symptom of the blood disease. ” ment to ordinance No. 58 extending the Those unable to come to the Hanitarlum should write elect Arthur I’. Gorman are most oft­ particular*, inclosing stamp, and receive question list. 21 Vssrs In Detroit 250,000 Cured. M. A. CONLEY, time to BO days lor the Lansing, St. John* A Thousands cured at home by correspondence. Writ* We treat and cure Varicocele, Blood Poison, Nervous Debility, Stricture, en heard in this connection, although St. Louis Railway Co. and Detroit Trust Co. u*, and if the case Is one that can be treated at borne Impotency, Secret Drains, Kidney and Bladder Disease*. 0°'’ we will do * 0. < onswliuilnn free. Our honewt opinion it Is yet too early to make predictions. to accept the amendment adopted January vlways given, and good, hmiost. careful treatment given Csnsultitlse Free. Question Blink for Homs Trsstmsnt sad Books Frs*. 19, 1908. a.every patient. Address all moil to ??*iTi-*a■-•dls**.oak Druggist (hr Bthll CITY SANITARIUM. DRS. KENNEDY & KERGAN. . , ENGL!*.! In Red and St. Johns, Mich., February 2, 1908, V box**, sealed with blue ribbon. Reed city. Michigan* KI IS K*KSHELBY K&KBTRBET. KAKDETROIT, K&K MICH. K<*cK Kriks. dftngerona an ball- Letters have been received from To the Common Council, 7- Insltnnow*. Huyof your Druggist, We the undersigned committee on streets Dr- A. B. Spinney will be at the o- Johns A St. Louie Hallway company to THURSDAY, MARCH 19, from CHICHESTER CHEMICAL CO. ■loo 51 nslloon N*nsrr, I’HILA., SI, iroit, Frank C. Andrews. Someot the place the double row of trolly poles on 8 a. m- to 4 p m WE DO FINE JOB PRINTING. M.bU.b this * a per. 9L-. THE GLUTTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1903.

Willie Boron spent Sunday with J|EPORTQF THIK CONDITION 2 ic-ioio iofcfojoioroif .01.01 cio j o j o|oj o friends in Belding. OF TBB THE OLD RELIABLE R. A. Moore was transacting busi­ ness in Lansing yesterday. The St. John National Bait, 1 It is reported that Mrs. A. F. Cow­ ▲T ST. JOHNS, MICH. EAI.KllMSIGRIDCE•R'If Cl)MP’ f ell, this village, is dangerously ill with At the dose of business, February 6, 11108. pneumonia. RESOURCES. A MOTHER SPECIAL SUGAR SALE--SATURDAY ORLY Dr. and Mrs. M. C. Livesay, left this Loans and discount*! ...... -...... J112.334 03 Overdrafts, secured and unsecured. 1.500 43 This is the store where you Ret real, morning to visit relatives in Sunfield ( U. 8. bonds to stature circulation ...... 10,000 00 U. 8. bonds on hand ...... 18,.*41 00 practical demonstrations of the value Ionia county, for a few days. Premiums on U. 8. bonds ...... 1,431 88 of a cash or ready pay system, or the Mrs. Jennie Taylor, of Shepherd, ar­ Stocks, securities, etc...... 53,926 US earning tx wer of a dollar. These lisi.king-house. furniture and fix­ radical illustrations are Riven every rived in St. Johns Wednesday, and will tures...... 7.000 00 Other real estate owned ...... -...... 9.500 00 Say in tbe week, and those who take spend a week with R. A. Moore and Due from State Banks and Bankers 3,187 83 advantage of them are greatly bene- Due from approved reserve agents... 04,437 70 family. Checks and other cash items...... 800 01 titted. Everyone is studying how to Notes of other. National Banks ...... 738 00 make their money briiiR them the Chas. P. Clarke, of the Grand Ledge Fractional paper currency, nickels, best returns. When you are satisfied Independent, called on The Indepen ­ and cents ...... 755 30 Lawful money reserve In bank, via: you Ret $1.05 for every dollar iDvested, dent force while in St. Johns Wed ­ Specie...... *30,180 00 and invest a Rood many each year, I/egal-tendor notes ...... - AM 00 20,780 00 you know you are recelvinR interest nesday. Redemption fund with U. 8. Treas­ on your money. People who loan urer (j per cent, of circulation) ...... 750 00 Mrs. Geo. E. Kltchem, of Ionia, who their money for H per cent, and get trusted for their Rroceries can toutiHfl has been visiting her husband here, Total...... *310,311 05 be made to see the Rreat difference in a sinRle lesson at tills store. went to Ovid Tuesday to remain a LIABILITIES. The followlnR are but a few of the many examples given each day: Capital stock paid In.....™...... $50,000 00 few days. Surplus fund ...... 10,000 oo BROOM8. « 3-tie, u great dirt gatherer, 20c Undivided profits, less expenses und Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Rosekrans, of tuxes paid ...... 1.065 48 POTATOES, best northern grown. 60C Grand Rapids, attended the funeral of National bank notes outstanding. 15,000 00 TEAS. 1 pound package fine tea, | 5C^ Due to State Blinks and Bankers.. 7,303 13 their grandfather. Andrew Robb, of individual de ijon H s subject to cheek 136,843 78 One pound Best, Tea on earth 50c POWDER Greenbusli, Sunday. Demand certificates of deposit...... 88.841 .VI COFFEE. Celebrated Yale, gas roast, 15c, 20c, 25c Absolutely Pure Certified checks ...... 388 08 30c, 35c, 40c.' Mrs. Ida Feguer, who spent the past Total...... *310,241 95 two weeks at Niles, Mich., undergoing Golden Rio, 10c or 3 pounds for 25c State or Michigan , County of Clinton, ss: Package Lion and XXXX, per pound. | Oc IS NO SUBSTITUTE treatment for her eyes, returned home I.G. Pennell, vice-president, of the above- the last of last week. named bank, do solemnly swear that tbe LAUNDRY SOAP two 9 oz bars, 5c; or above statement is trne to the best of my 10 bars for 25c Elba Stevenson, of Portland, cousin knowledge mid belief. of Mrs. II. J. Patterson, was the guest G. PENNELL. Vlee-President. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 11th of Mrs. Patterson and family on Fri­ day of February, Ml \ LOCAL JOTTINGS *1 HARRY N. BRIOGS, day and Saturday last. Notary Public. Correct —Attest: Lent begins February 25th. A child of Nathan Thurston has la Jane A. Dietderich, of Big Rapids, WARNER BUNDAY. who has been visiting her daughter, P. F.. WALSWORTI1, JSCiOCCtX'Oir See call for Democratic county con ­ grippe. JOHN C. HICKS, i o * * * * ►>:« * * r vention March 7. F. L. Fox, of Fowler, was in St Mrs. Anson Clark, for the past three Directors. weeks, returned home Tuesday. There will be no more business done Jolt ns Saturday. KI'ORT OF THE CONDITION Mrs. Lewis Magley and little daugh­ R Katie Miller, of Fowler, spent Mon OF THE in the Clinton circuit court until the ter Mable, returned from Linden Tues­ c I BURTON’S FUEL ECONOMIZER. regular March term. day in St. Johns. day, where she had been called on ac­ Floyd Calkins is suffering from a se­ H. II. Fitzgerald, of Flint, spent CMon County Savings Bait, count of sickness of her sister, Mrs. AT 8T. JOHNS, MICH, SAVES 1-4 to 1-2 FUEL vere attack of quinsey, both sides Sunday in St. Johns. Charles Collins. • being full and very sore. At the close of business. February 6.1903, as Used in place of a length of stove Millie Souder, of Pewamo, spent Mrs. S. E. Drake and daughter called for by tbe Commissioner of tbe pipe in room containing stove, or in Frank Stevens, of St. Johns, has Tuesday in St. Johns. Banking Department. May me, of Corning, Iowa, who have RESOURCES. room above through which stove been granted a pension of $12 a month Ett Steele, of Pewamo, was a St. been visiting Mr3. H. E. Field and Loans and dlsconnts ...... J 20,019 69 pipe passes. Used to advantage for services rendered in the war w ith Bonds, mortgages and securities...... 536.863 56 Johns visitor Monday. family went to Ovid Monday to re­ Premiums paid on bonds ...... 6,387 47 with any kind of fuel. It is the Spain. Due from other banks and bankers. 7,303 13 Mrs. Lena Hoerner. of Fowler, spent main a few days. Due from banks in reserve only Guaranteed and Successful Archibald Mcllhinny. the successful Saturday in St. Johns. Cities...... * 39,248 57 Device of its kind ever invented. Mrs. Timothy Clark, of St. Johns, U. 8. and National Bank piano tuner, will be in St. Johns, Feb­ Charles H. McFarlan is visiting and Mrs. J. Harrison, of Maple Rapids, currency ...... 17.287 00 Size: 28 inches high. Made to ruary 16th, and will stop at the Gold coin ...... 11,290 00 friends in Northville. went to Lansing Tuesday morning as Silver coin ...... 1,508 80 fit 5, 6 or 7 inch stove pipe. We Wiggins House. Nickels and cents ...... 2 45 69,331 82 •CCTlONAk Linda Fritz, of Detroit, was a St. delegates to the state meeting of the Checks, cash Items, internal reven ­ ship for 6 inch stove pipe when size view The Maple Rapids morning stage Johns visitor Saturday. Royal Neighbors of America. ue account ...... 40 00 is not given in order. route has been let to John Stearns, of Total...... 1...... * 439.944 67 Sumner, Gratiot county, the contract Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Lyons went to to become operative the July tirst. Ovid Tuesday on business. LIABILITIES. SCHOOL NOTES. Capita)stock paid in ...... * 28,000 00 $$$ SAVED ARE $$$ EARNED.! It was reported upoij our streets last Mrs. A. Magner, of Fowler, was a j Surplus fund ...... 5,60ooo St. Johns visitor Saturday. Undivided profits, net ...... 2,649 07 week that John Outcalt, of Olive town ­ [Reported by Charles B. Pierce. Student In Savings deposits ...... - 374.970 11 GUARANTEE: ship, was fast nearing the grasp of Mrs. Wra. Fisher, of Pewamo, was tbe Eleventh Grade.l Savings certificates...... - 28,725 49 493,f9> 60 death through the effects of pneu­ in St. Johns Saturday last. Total...... *139.914 67 If after trying Burton s Fuel Economizer you are not satisfied The report cards will be given out State or Michigan , County of Clinton, ss: with your purchase, RETURN IT A.T OUR EXPENSE, monia. Etta and Kittie Burch, of Ilubbard- I, P. E. Walsworth, Treasurer of the above- Rev. Mr. Chase, who held services in ston, spent Saturday in St. Johns. to the high school students tomorrow. named bank, do solemnly swear that the and we will REFUND YOUR MONEY. Our Catalog con- above statement Is true to the best of my tains full description, price and convincing testimonials. ** the Baptist church of Eureka last Mrs. Bert and Linda Chesbro went Miss Morrison, teacher in the east knowledge and belief. P. E. WALSWORTH. Sunday, will officiate at the Baptist to Chicago Monday to visit friends. ward, has been absent this week on Treasurer. FUEL ECONOMY COMPANY. S church, this village, next Sunday eve ­ account of sickness. Subscribed and sworn to before me this Sole Manufacturer. Burton’. Fuel Kronuuil/rr. Mrs. Charles Heller, of Fowler, 10th day of February. 1903. ning. spent Saturday with her sister, Mrs. Miss Hoskinsnn, teacher of the first 11ARRY N. BRIGGS. 160 West Larned Street^ DETROIT, MICHIGAN Jj grade in the central building, will ob­ Notary Public. rj* rjrj rj* * * ** ** ** **** & An old fashioned snow-storm visited A. Gilson. Correct —Attest: jaagaaak jm serve St. Valentine ’s day on Friday by ALBERT J. BALDWIN, ** X*** ****** ** ** ** r this section last Saturday night, when Miss Olive Munger is spendlnga few COOLEY E. BALL, the earth was covered to the depth of an appropriate program. G. PENNELL, weeks with her friend, Miss Marskey, Directors about ten inches with "the beauti­ in Saginaw. R. G. Clark, a student in the ful.” Miss Ida and Jennie Martin went to eleventh grade, who left school Janu ­ REPORT OrjfllC CONDITION LYON & TEN EYCK At the annual meet of state veteri ­ ary 30 with an advanced case of scarlet Granite & Marble Ovid Tuesday to visit their aunt, Mrs. Proprietors of the narians' association at Lansing last D. D. Patterson. fever, is getting along fairly well at week, Dr. H. M. Gohn, of St. Johns, this writing. Der Jackway. of Essex, went to The State Bank of St, Johns, was chcsen president and Dr. J. Har­ Mr. Erskine did not deliver the talk AT ST. JOHNS. MICH. Work. rison, of Maple Rapids, third vice- Birmingham Saturday, where she will Hill DRAT L 8IIS [Hi remain some time. on Bootii as stated in last week’s At the close of business, February 6, 1903, as president. notes. It was A. T. llagerman, for­ called for by the Commissioner of tbe bunking department. * Prompt And Careful Serviee R. W. Griswold, of Parshallville, is merly interested in high school work, Mrs. Eunice Green has purchased of RESOURCES. at Reasonable Charges. Mrs. H. J. Patterson the dwelling here visiting Mrs. J. J. Boyd and fam­ and holding a position. ily for a short time. Loans and discounts ...... *313 098 78 BURDOCK & DARES; house and lots 6 and 7. block G6, corner There will be a meeting of the high Bonds, mortgages and securities.... 129.192 62 Telephone or other orders left at The Overdrafts ...... 2.517 82 Steel for Bus ealls will receive careful of South Clinton avenue and Baldwin Ethel Ordlway went to Owosso Tues­ school House of Representatives to­ Banking-house ...... 8.500 00 attention ; also for dray service for bag­ day to visit at the home of her aunt, Furniture and fixtures...... 3.500 00 gage or otherwise. The new firm, succes­ street, where she and her husband will morrow evening. Last Friday the Other real estate...... 10,611 61 reside in the future. Mrs. Eugene Fowler. Due from bunks in reserve House did not meet as usual, on cities...... — 46.400 12 Lyon & TenEyck. sors to F. F. Murdock, R. E. Green, the photographer, pur­ Mr. and Mrs. Gary returned to Flint account of some other work which had Exchanges for clearing house.-...... 635 17 chased the Payne residence property Monday after visiting their sister, to be done. U. S. and Nutlonal Bunk will continue at the old Mrs. Frank Boomer. currency.., ...... 13,865 00 on east Walker street, of Mrs. Grace Last Tuesday Superintendent Gobi coin ...... 6.4011 00 >z>z>wi Ritchie, of Detroit, one day last week, Attorney E. L. Walhridge. who has Bishop gave out 100 words to the stu­ Silver coin ...... 2,156 00 stand and will be in bet­ Nickels and cents ...... 105 72 69,558 01 which he and his family will occupy been suffering from an attack of la dents of the high school, to ascertain ter shape than ever before soon. grippe, is out again. the extent of their ability in spelling. Total...... *436.878 87 The Michigan Telephone Co., says Mr. and Mrs. Fred Tatro went to There have been complaints made LIABILITIES. to sell you that some students entering univesi- Capital stock paid In ...... * 50,000 00 the Lansing Journal, received from Owosso Saturday to spend a week witli Surplus fund ...... 8,100 00 THIS SPACE ties have to pay tuition for studies Undivided profits, net ...... 2,722 40 Boston last Friday a shipment of 200 relatives and friends. Commercial deposits- ...... 93,313 55 phones, after which they expect to re­ Mrs. John G. McDonald went to which they should have mastered in Certificates of deposit ...... 179,973 93 BELONGS the grades, sucli as the all-important Savings deposits ...... 102,709 99 ceive an average of 100 phones a week. Carlton Center Monday to visit her ------375,056 47 TO The best, at the They will use the private line of the sister. Mary A. Lei by. one of spelling. A meeting of the literary society Total...... ^...... *435.878 87 Michigan Suburban road at St. Johns. State or Michigan . County of Clinton, ss: Minnie Cox went to Elsie Saturday was held last evening, at whieh the I, J. W. Fitzgerald, cashier of the above- lowest prices Practical lessons in the value of a to visit her sister, Mrs Eugene Deal named bank, do solemnly swear that the following program was very ably ren ­ aUive statement Is true to tlie best of my cash or ready-pay system taught every for a couple of weeks. dered: knowledge and Itellef. week day by pleasant and competent J. W. FITZGERALD, Cashier. CALL AND GEE THEM. Mrs. B. J. Leiby went to Ann Arbor Instrumental Solo...... Ila/el Peck Subscribed and sworn to before me this instructors at Calkins Grocery Com­ Character Sketch...... Myrtle Bond Utb day of February, limit. Tuesday for treatment. She will re­ RODNEY A. BEEBE, pany ’s mammoth store. With every main about two weeks. Original Story...... Milo Chapin Notary Public. WALTER & HODGE lesson the pupils go away with the Instrumental Solo...... Catherine Kneeland Cohrect - Attest: Eva Dummond, of this township, Declamation —“Antomy ’s Oration ’’...... JESSE SULLIVAN, feeling that they have been greatly * CHARLES T. HABCOCK, JU. benefitted. returned to Ovid Tuesday after spend ­ ...... John Parks O. E. CORBIN. ing the day in St. Johns. Newspaper...... Cora Church Directors.- The demonstrations and good things A Parlor Comedy —“Good Bye"...... Opposite the Postotfice.’ to eat and drink produced through Willard Stocker went to Metemora ...... Florence McDonald and Ethel Judd THE the Majestic Range exhibit at Monday after visiting her brother, W. Quartette—Misses Bishop, Judd, Chick and TEACHERS' EXAMINATIONS MONUMENT St. Johns ... Michigan Spaulding & Co.’s all this week are Wheat. attracting great crowds of apprecia­ N. Stocker, this village. MEN. tive people daily. The work done by Mrs. Josie Coffin, of DeWitt, went List- of Getters FOR 1008 AND 1903. these stoves astonish the oldest in ­ to Mt. Pleasant Tuesday to visit her Remaining In the St. Johns postofflcc week habitants. ending February 10, 1903. 8t. Johns high school room, beginning third IION. J. W. FORDNEY. President. friend, Mrs. II. Jenkins, Brownell. Charles Lord, Mrs. Geo. Thursday of August. W. H. IIOWLANI). Secretary. On the fourth page of this issue of Miller, Melton Orweller, Wm. 8t. Johns eighth grade room, beginning The Independent will be found the Mrs. E. Kturdaven, of Elm Hall, is Russell. Mrs. Melvin Swagart, John third Thursday of October. Smith, Abreb Whitney. Lewis St.Johns high school room, beginning last program for the southern Clinton spending a few days with her daugh­ Warren, Jacob F. Thursday of March. teachers’ association and patrons ’ ter, Eliza Sturdaven, of Olive. W. H. BRUNSON, P. M. St. Johns seventh grade room, beginning WATCH IT. FIDELITY meeting to be held at Wacousta Fri­ third Thursday of June. day evening and Saturday, February Mr. and Mrs. Herber Banks went to Examinations will commence at 8:89 stand Accident i Protective Society 20th and 21st. As will be observed, the Pewamo Tuesday to attend the wed ­ ard time. program is a good one and a large at- T. H. TOWNSEND, OF SAGINAW, MICH. ding of their uncle, John Squire. Commissioner of Schools. tendence is expected. DR. FENNER’S Pays for loss of time by accident and Mrs. J. B. Burt, of Corunna, lias been sickness, und pays a death benefit from Are You Going Went ? KOHATK NOTICK,—PROBATE COURT either natural or accidental causes. Ten visiting her brother-in-law, Wm. II. Clinton County —ss. Notice Is hereby per cent, additional given to all benefits Beginning February 15th, and con ­ Krepps, and returned home Saturday. givenP that all claims nnd demands against the when policy Is one year old, or when tinuing every day thereafter until KIDNEY cstnte of La KAYETTE DRAKE, deceased, OSTEOPATHY twelve months is paid In advance. April 30th, there will be a special rate Daisy Klnley, of Fowler, who has will be heartl by the Judge of Probate of said Claims paid on sight anil In cash. No County, at the Probate Office In the Village of future assessments deducted from to all points in Washington, Oregon, been visiting friends in DeWitt for the St. Johns, on tbe 3d day of September, A. K. W. E.SYMMONDH, Osteopathic phy ­ I» claims. Inonlre of CHAS D. CLARK. Idaho, Montana and British Colum­ last week, was in St. Johns Saturday. , 1903, anil that tbe creditors of said de ­ sician. graduate of the American sonool Independent office, St. Johns. bia. For maps, rates, routes and ceased are allowed six months from the date Dof Osteopathy, Klrksvllle, Mo„ receiving In ­ Mrs. Minnie Barber, after visiting Backache of this notice In which to present tbelr claims structions direct froth I)r. A. T. Still, found ­ Reliable Agents Desired. other information write at once to All diseases of Kidneys, for adjustment. er of the science, treats all kinds of chronic II. W. Steinhoff , District Pass. her sons, Glen and Guy Barber, of Bladder. Urinary Organs. Dated February 5th. A D., 1903. and nervous affections, corrects deformities Agent. Wisconsin Central Railway, Eureka, returned to Saginaw Monday. Also Rheumatism, Back CHARLES M. MERRILL, of every description, and Is especially suc­ c. A. BYERLY, Dist- Agent, haginaw, (W. S.) Michigan. 13wl4 ache.HeartDlsease.Oravel. Judge of Probate. cessful In treating all diseases common to Mrs. W. J. Murray, of Detroit, who Dropsy, Female Troubles. women. Office 237)4 Washington Ave, N., 2d OWOSSO. MICH. CURE floor. Lansing, Midi Lady attendant. has been visiting her friend, Mrs. worth of nursery stock for one *.#r At Hotel St. Johns. St. Johns, Tuesdays Mysterious Circumstance. Don't become discouraged. There Is a $ 3.00 dollar. In order to establish our and Fridays of each week. 14 Thos. Bromley, Sr., returned home cure for you. If necessary write l)r. Fenner, trade with yon wo will send you twelve One was pale and sallow and the lie has s|M'tit a life time curing lust such McKinley St ra wberrle*. six Columbian other fresh and rosy. Whence the Tuesday. cases as yours. All consultations Freo. HitNpberrles.one Campbell Early Grape Vine, "Eight months In bed, heavy backache, four ApDle and four Peach trees, standard Green Wood Wanted. difference? She who is blushing with Miss Nina Clark went to Lansing varieties, all for one dollar. Itnnot fall to health uses Dr. King’s New Life Pills last Friday evening to attend a musi- pain and soreness across kidneys, also rheu­ write for our wholesale catalogue. We want to buy 25 cords of body matism Other remedies failed. I)r. Fen ­ Rochester and Brighton Nureries, to maintain it. By gently arousing cale by the pupils of Charles S. Joslyn, ner's Kidney and Ilnckachu Cure cured mo 18wl0 Rochester, N. Y. beech and maple wood, to be delivered the lazy organs they compel good di ­ who has been instructing a class in completely. H. WATERS, Hamlet, N. Y.” in one convenient place and for which gestion and head off constipation. Try Druggists.SOc., •!. Ask for Cook Rook—Free. them. Only 26c, at Fildew and Mill- music here, and of which Miss Clark The Independent and a first-class we will pay spot cash. Call at this CT 1/ITIIQ'n A UPC Sure Cure. Circular. Dr man, Druggists. was a member. wl-VIIUu U A ROC Fen. .It. Frcdonla.N. Y Detroit dally, one year, for only $2.00. office. 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ever I owe him now, and be can . <» gang to Madam Liberty for hla future LIVING UP TO PRINCIPLES. wage.” He was standing on the step of his Quaker of Course Could not Fight, but te Bow of Orange Ribbon!; high counting desk as he spoke, and He Gained Hie Point. SISTERS OF CHARITY A ROMANCE OF NEW YOU he peered over the little wooden rail­ During the Civil War the Friends, ing at the men scattered about with because of their peaceful creed, en ­ RELY ON PE-SU-NA TO FIGHT pens or hammers or goods In their deavored to bo released from the re­ By AMELIA E. BAR.R hands. There was a moment ’s alienee, quirements of the draft. They wero AMlhof of TrlMid OUvtm»** 1 Thou oatd tho Othot Oaa * Eto then a middle-aged man quietly laid always reasonable and quiet in their CATARRH, COUGHS, COLDS AND GRIP. MHmMfTTirnminfmimmunuillliiiiHimmiiiMiwrammrmiHiimnmiimiiiipmri Oopyrtcfet, IBM, toy DoAA. Mood sad Company. down the tools with which he was earnestness, and seldom failed to gain their point. Major Townsend, In Ml »»#♦♦ I ♦♦♦♦♦♦»♦•♦»♦»* I I M »>♦•♦»♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦* closing a box, and walked up to the! desk. The next moment, every one ! “Anecdotes of the Civil War,” tells CHAPTER XIV.—(Continued.) Katherine, ” he said, as his band im­ in the place had followed him. Sem-1 this story of Isaac Newton, the Friend •f wfll give It to him again. With pulsively went to his left side. “I pie was amazed and angry, but he' who was commissioner of the Depart­ ny ob hauh I will give It to him thought I had done with It forever; made no sign of either emotion. He 1 ment of Agriculture: «ace Bore. Oh. Richard. my lover, but, by 8t. George, I’ll draw it In this counted to the most accurate fraction Speaking once of scruples about IT trastoand! Now I will hasten to quarrel!" every one ’s due, and let them go with­ fightlcg, 1 asked him If he believed It ifrj thee.” “The American quarrel, Richard? ” out one word of remonstrance. necessary to carry out the exact let­ Iphn reached Ixmdon the next night, “No other could so move me. Every But, as soon as he wag alone, he felt ter of the Scripture, and under no cir­ ■nAj weary and terrified, drove at good man and true wishes them well. the full bitterness of their desertion, cumstances to resist. esco to tho email hoetlery where Are you willing?” and he could not keep the tears cut of “Oh, no. ” said he. “There are other Hydct lay. “Only to be with you,only to please his eyes as he looked at their empty ways of resisting besides fighting.” "Katherine!" he cried; and his you, Richard. I have no other happi­ places. Then he told the story of having voice* was as weak and as tearful as ness. ” At this juncture Nell entered the met a man In a wagon at a narrow that of a troubled child. “Then it Is settled. The earl buys store. "Here’s a bonnie pass, Nell; part of the road, who, seeing that be “Here come I, my dear one. ” Hyde as it stands; we have nothing every man has left the atore. I may was a Friend, refused to turn out for i “Oh. how you love me, Katherine! except our personal effects to pack. as weel put up the shutters.” him, but stopped directly in the mid ­ Bho took from her bosom the St Write to-night to your father. Tell “There are other men to be hired. ” dle of the road. Nicholas ribbon. *'I give it to thee him that we are coming in two weeks “They were maistly a’ auld stand ­ Isaac asked him kindly to turn out, again. At the first time 1 loved thee; to cast our lot with America.” bys, auld married men that ought to hut the man gruffly refused. Then now. ray husband, ten thousand times When Joris Van Heemsklrk received have had malr sense. ” Isaac said, “Friend, If thou wilt not ■more f love thee. As 1 went through this letter he was very much excited “The married men are the trouble­ turn thy horse, I will turn him for naiiertr, I found it." by Its contents. makers; the women have hatched and thee.” So ho toclc the horse's head to Amt between their clasped hands it He was sitting in tho calm evening, nursed this rebellion. If they would turn him. Then the man Jumped out lay. —the bit of orange ribbon that had with unloosened buckles, in a cloud only spin their webs, and mind their and ran forward, as if to attack him. handseled all their happiness. of fragrant tobacco, talking of these knitting! ” On th(s. Isaac seized him by tho “rip is* the promise of everything I things. Then he put on his hat and “But they willna, Nell, and they arms above the elbow, hold him as if rean give thee, my loved one, ’ wbls- walked down his garden. He was never would. If there’s a pot o’ re­ in a vise, and quietly said, “Friend, peretf Katherine. standing on the river bank, and the bellion brewing between the twa if thou dost resist, I shall shake “It Is the- luck of Richard Hyde. meadows over it were green and fair poles, women will be dabbling in It. thee!” Dearest wife, thou hast given me my to see, and the fresh wind blew Into They have aye been against lawfu’ So he gave him a preliminary shako life back again." his soul a thought of Its own un ­ authority. The restraints o' paradise as a sample, and the man, seeing how trammeled liberty. He looked up and was tyranny to them. And they get powerful and resolute he was, apol­ CHAPTER XV. down the river, and lifted his face to worse and worse; it lsna ane apple ogized. and turned hl3 horse r.s far the clear sky, and said aloud, “Beauti­ would do them the noo; they ’d Btrip cut as he could. Turning Westward. ful land! To be thy children we the tree, my lad, to Its vera topmost “I did not strike him,” sa!d Isaac. It was a hot August afternoon, and should not deserve, if one inch of thy branch. ” —Youth’s - Companion. Jlydo Bat at an open window at Hyde soil we yielded to a tyrant. Truly a “You ought to know, father. I -Manor. He was pale and wasted from vaderland to me and to mine thou have small and sad experience with Waiting. his long sickness, but there was spec­ haBt been. Truly do I love thee.” them.” From h!s couch of sapphire ulation and purpose in his face, and Then, with his mind made up, he “Sae, I hope you ’ll stand by my I.eapt the gold-haired Sun; •tie had evidently cast away the mental went Into the house. Seized the star hosts* torches. BISTER BEATRIX. side. We twa can keep the house Quenched them one by ore. ■1,111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111 jimuuimiiuimiiiiiiniiiiua -apathy of the invalid. As he sat thus, In a few minutes Elder Semple came thegither. If we are a’ right, the gov­ A letter recently received by Dr. Hartman from Sister Beatrix, 410 W. 30th street. -m aeevant entered and said a few In. He looked exceedingly worried, ernment will whistle by a woman ’s Crew the silvery mist veils New York, reads as follows: words which made him turn with a and, although Joris and he avoided talk.” From the young Dawn's face. tgtad expectant manner to the open politics by a kind of tacit agreement, Kissed li2r lips like rose leaves. "Did you not say Katherine was Wooed her. for a space. [Or. S. B. Hartman, Cot umbos, Ohio: «loor; and, as ho did so, a man of near he could not keep to kirk and com­ coming back?” r Dear Sir:—** I cannot say too much In praise of Peruna. Eight bottles 'sixty years of age passed through it mercial matters, but constantly re­ And my heart sang softly. t of It cured me of catarrh of the longs of four yean standing, and / would “I did that. See there, again. Hyde C not have been without It for anything. It helped several Sisters of Coughs -—a handsome, lordly looking man, turned to one subject—a vessel lying has dropped hiB uniform, and sold a' Half in hope—half fear— at Murray ’s wharf, which had sold “With the midday splendor. : and cold* and I have yet to find onecase of catarrh that It does not cure. ” . ■who had that striking personal re­ that he has, and is coming to fight in | SISTER BEATRIX. f her cargo of molasses and rum to the Will the King appear?'* semblance to Hyde which affectionate a quarrel that’s nane o’ his. Heard iiiiii.iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiiiiiiHi mi LlAkAA Ali-AiliiAAAAA A AAA AAAAAll AAAAAlAAa to AAAAA A1A AAA A A A A-LIa J brothers often have to one another. “Committee of Safety.” you ever such foolishness? But It is O'er a sea of azure Sailed the viking Sun. the Peruna was suffering from laryngi­ ** Faith, William, you are welcome Joris let the elder drift from one Katherine's doing; there's little doot Interesting Letters from tis, and loss of voice. The result ot the grievance to another, and he was just 'Till tho port of Noontide home! How dollghted l am to see o’ that.” Gloriously was won. Catholic Institutions. treatment was most satisfactory. She •you!" in the middle of a sentence contain ­ found great relief, and after farther use “He’s turned rebel, then? ” In every country of the civilized world " Tis twelve years since we met, ing tho opinion of Sears and Willet, “Ay has he. That’s what women do. All the girdcn dopes ot the medicine we hope to be able to OicX. And Hyde Manor is a miracle. when Brum’s entrance arrested it. He Flashed with myriad dyes; the Sisters of Charity are known. Not only say she Is entirely cured. ”—Sisters ot Politics and rebellion is the same As had slipped a rainbow do they minister to the I expected to find it mouldy and walked straight to the side of Joris: Charity. thing to them.” From the arching skies THE spiritual and intellectual This young girl was under the care of the mossy. On the contrary it Is a place “Father, we have closed his majes­ “Well, father, I shall not turn rebel.” needs of the charges com­ of perfect beauty." ty ’s custom house forever. ” And my heart sang softlj, SISTERS Sisters of Charity and used Peruna for “Oh, Nell, you take a load off my mitted to their care, but catarrh of the throat, with good results as "And it is ail my Katherine ’s doing. “We! Who, then, Bram?” Striving to gain cheer— GOOD they also minister to their heart by thae words! ” “With the longed-for to-morrow the above letter testifies. :She is ray angel. I am unworthy of “The Committee of Safety and the Will the King appeur?*' WORK. bodly needs. With so “I have nothing against the king, many children to take care From a Catholic Institution in Cen­ iher goodness and beauty." Sons of Liberty.” and I could not be Hyde ’s comrade. ” tral Ohio comes the following recom­ Through a field of ashes of and to protect from climate and disease, “Why. then. Dick. I may as well tell Semple rose to his feet, trembling (To be continued.) mend from the Sister Superior. you that I have also found a treasure with passion. “Let me tell you, then, Creeps the pallid Sun; these wise and prudent sisters have found Worn with toil aid pleasure. Peruna a never-failing safeguard. If you do not derive prompt and satis­ giast belief of tho same kind. In fact, Bram, you are a parcel o’ rogues and Glad the day Is done. Dr. Hartman receives many letters from factory results from the use of Peruna, Dick. I am married, and have two rebels; and, if I were his majesty, I’d GESTURES IN GENERAL USE. Catholic Sisters from all over the United write at once to Dr. Hartman, giving a •sons. ” gibbet the last ane o’ you. ” In the west horizon States. A recommend recently received full statement of your case, and he will be “Patience, older. Sit down, I’ll Motions That Are Common to All Na­ Not one gleam of go’.J, pleased to give you his valuable advice There was a moment ’s profound si­ Only ebon storm clouds from a Catholic institution in Detroit, Mick., lence. and an inexplicable shadow speak”------tions of the Earth. Rising fold on told. reads as follows: era-**- ■passed rapidly over Hyde ’s face; but “No, councillor, I’ll no sit down un ­ Dr. S. ft Hartman. Columbus, Ohio: Address Dr. Hartman, President of The Certain gestures are absolutely But my heart sings softly. Dear Sir:—••The young girl who used Hartman Sanitarium, Columbus, Ohio. H was fleeting as a thought, and, ere til I ken what kind o’ men I'm sitting identified with certain feelings. To wi’. Oot wi’ your maist secret thoughts. To the King come near — the pause became strained and pain ­ shake one's fist is to threaten; to “Sweet is even waiting. When a man becomes cross because he Wha are you for?” ful, ho turned to his brother and said, hold up one ’s finger is to warn. To in ­ For—I love you, dear. ” loses an umbrella, it is a sign that h-s MOTHER USED IT “For the people and for freedom, am nerves need attention. "T am glad, William. With all my dicate thought we place the tips of -Frances Bartlett In Boston Transcript. 00 YEARS AGO. I.” said Joris, calmly rising to bis Writing from Jackson, Mich., Mr. R. P. bear!. I am glad.” the fingers on the forehead; to show DO TOUR CMJTHES LOOK YKLLOWT feet. “Too long have we borne injus ­ House says: “Down ’s Elixir waa my mo­ ■**! eras married very quietly, and concentrated attention we apply the If so, uss Red Cross Ball Bine. It will make %avc tern In Italy ever since. 1 was tice. Bram, my son, I am your com­ Benedict Arnold in 1775. them white as snow. 3 os. package ft cents. ther’s medicine 58 years age. I have rade in this quarrel.” He spoke with whole hand. To rub the hands Is The prestige cf Arnold at the be­ never found its equal for myself or toll that you had left the army." everywhere a sign of joy, and to clap family. It cures coughs, colds, pneu ­ “That Us exactly true. Whpn I fervent, but not rapid speech, and with ginning of the revolution is thu3 re­ When faith is lost and honor dies, them a sign of enthusiasm, it would the man Is dead. —Whittier. monia, croup. heard that Lord Percy ’s regiment was a firm, round voice, full of magical flected by Prof. Justin H. Smith’s de ­ be easy to multiply examples. Af­ fffnrg. Joknto* a lord. Prop,., /turnooton, ft. designed for America, and against tho sympathies. scription in the January Century of firmation, negation, repulsion are all Tonslilne Cures 8ore Throat. Aasetirana. I put it out of the king’s “I’ll hear nae mafr o’ such folly. tho heroic “battle with the wilder ­ [ Th«wpto«f» Eyi Water Indicated by motions that every one ness ” in the march to Quebec, under yB'cr to send me on such a busi- Gie me my bonnet and plaid, madam, It Is said that the German Emperor understands. Arnold's command: does not like electric cars. I When answering Ads. please mention this paps • . ess.'” and I’ll be going. I hope the morn “Indeed. T think tho Americans have will bring you a measure o’ common- It Is the same, in quite as great a “The name cf the leader, too, exit­ totoorn ill-used, and I find the town in sense." He was at the door as he degree, with nationalities, in spite of ed enthusiasm. Dorothy Dudley and .•a great commotion upon the matter. spoke; but, ere he passed it, he lifted the original diversity of the races that the rest of the Indies in Cambridge The people of New York have burned his bonnet above his head and said, make them up. The mimetic cnar- loved to gossip about a man whom -cffl&jrs of lord North and Gov. Hutch­ “God save the king! God save his acter results at once from' race, from they described as 'daringly and desper ­ inson. and the new troops were no gracious majesty, George of Eng­ history and from climate. ately brave, sanguinely hopeful, of Constipation Makes sooner landed than five hundred of land!" The gesture of the Englishman is restless activity, intelligent and enter ­ them deserted In a body. ” Joris turned to his son. To shut up fierce and harsh; he speaks briefly, prising,’ gay and gallant; and the sol­ Hyde ’s white face was crimson with the king's customs was an overt act of brusquely; he is cold, positive, force­ dier lads tcld one another admiringly B&d Blood. excitement, and his eyes glowed like treason. Bram, then, had fully com­ ful. His salutation is cold and accen ­ how he marched through the wicket- stars as he listened. “That was like mitted ^lmself, and, following out his tuated, but his handshake is loyal. gate at old Ticonderoga shoulder to WILL'S GRAPE TONIC CURES CONSTIPATION INew York; and. faith, if I had been own thoughts, he asked abruptly, The gesture of Germany is heavy, bhoulder with Ethan Allen! how he Constipation is tho rotting and decaying of undigested food threatened to break Into the magazine there. I would have helped them!” “What will come of it, Bram?” good humored and always ungraceful. in the alimentary canal. Disea*o germs arise from this fester* “Why not go there? I owe you “War will come, and liberty—a Many of the Slav people are unwilling at New Haven unless the selectmen ing mass, which find their way into the to lcok one In the face, and they have would hand over the keys within five blood. The blood becomes impure and •much for the hope, of which my hap­ great commonwealth, a great coun ­ shortly tho entire system givee way to piness lias robbed you. 1 will take try.” a false gesture. minutes, wh?n his company heard the jigws cf Lciirgton and wanted to e*- ’, the unhealthy condition. Hyde Manor at its highest price; I In the meantime Semple, fuming The Spaniard and the Portuguese, You cannot euro a case like this by will add to it fifty thousand pounds and ejaculating, was making his way although dwelling In a Southern land, cut for Cambridge; nud even licw h? taking pills cr other common cathartics. •Indemnity for (he loss of the succes­ slowly home. However, before he had gesticulate little; their language is used to astonish the other boys, years A laxative will not do. A blood medi ­ sion.. You may buy land enough for gone very far, he was overtaken by rythmic, slow, solemn; they are grave, before, by seizing the groat water­ cine ia ineffective. Mull’s Grape Tonic * duchy there, and found in the New his son Neil, now a very staid and their salutation is a little theatrical. wheel and going around with it is a gentle and mild laxative in addition stately gentleman, holding under the through water and through sky.” to being a blood making and strength- World a new line of the old family. The Italian Is lively, mobile, Intel ­ giving tonic which immediately builds Dick, my dear brother, out cf real government a high legal position in ligent, gay; his language is harmo­ up tho wasted body and makes rich, red Jove and honor, I speak these words. ” the investigation of the disputed New nious, sonorous, warm and luminous, The Pious Mosquito. blood that carries its health-giving “Indeed, William, I am very sensible Hampshire grants. like his country's sky. The salutation It was in the dear old summer time strength to every tissue at every heart of your kindness, and I will consider He listened respectfully to his fath­ of the Italian is quick and full of The mosquito that did business jiui beat well yonr proposition. I think, In ­ er’s animadversions cn the folly of feeling, his gestures colored and ex­ over the line, but who was duly in- Mull’s Grrpe Touio fa made of pure deed, that my Katherine will be in a the Van Heemskirks; but he was aggerated. corporated under the laws of New crushed fruit juices and is sold under a transport of delight to return to her thinking mainly of the first news told Jersey, as are all other pestiferous positive guarantee. native land. ” him—the early return of Katherine. Doctors prescribe it All druggists sell it at SO cents a bottle. Won the Old Man. things, was trylr.g fer a touch down on He was conscious that he still loved fas* Ms to UgMsfog Medlcta, Co , Rack, bland, I1L, to cowar pMtos* os tarts sswpte IsMb. Almost with the words she entered, “Sir,” he said to her father, “this the skating rink cf a man who fre­ rlothad la a white India muslin, with Katherine, and that "he still hated Ir. a practical world. The spirit of quents front rows. aarnafkms at her breast. The carl Hyde. So Nell was somber and silent. commercialism cannot bo throttled by A vigorous slap sent him away. bowed low, and then kissed her cheeks His father was uncertain as to his the tender bonds of sentiment. Per­ Taking the full count before rising, sad ted her to a chair, which he views, and he did not want to force or haps you have noticed this?” he decided ho would get out of tne :p!i£ed between Hyde and himself. hurry a decision. vicinity. Katherine was predisposed to - Next morning, when the elder ”1 cannot say I have, ” replied the stern parent “but that needn ’t detain Then a thought struck him. rxUoa. but yet she dearly loved the reached the store, the clerks and por­ “Ah,” said he, “I must do all I can bonne she had made so beautiful. Dur* ters were all standing together talk­ you. ” “Of course not, ” said the youth with to prove the truth cf the Scriptures. Bromo-Seltzer Ing Hyde ’s convalescence, also, other ing. He knew quite well what topic an affable smile. “What I was about All our tribe is ’bred on the water.’ ’’ plans had become very hopeful and they were discussing with such eager So ho promptly returned. pleasant, and they could not be cast movements and excited speech. But to say is that while I am sitting up Promptly cores alt aside without some reluctance. they dispersed to their work at the courting your daughter I feel that It It was on a cold, stormy afternoon sight of his sour, stern face, and he would be no more than fair to offer Knew Where the Whip Came From. In February, when the fens were did not Intend to opeir a fresh dispute to pay for the gas I assist'ln consum ­ Signor Marconi, of “wireless” fame, white with snow. Hyde sat by the big by any question. ing.” is fond cf dogs, and used to own a Headaches «rrx«d Are, re-reading a letter from Apprentices and clerks then showed “Good, ” said the old man. “And cocker spaniel of unusual intelligence. rtorls Van Heeraskirk, which also In- a great deal of deference to their mas­ how about the coal? Do you expect The young Inventor says that one •dosed a copy of Josiah Quincy's ters, and Elder Semple demanded the me to throw that In? ” day he took this dog to a saddler ’* ./pecrh on the Boston Port BUI. Kath­ full measure due to him. Something, “Certainly not, ” cried the youth. with him and bought there a whip. arine had a piece of worsted work In however. In the carriage, In the faces, “I'll gladly throw in the coal. Bless That afternoon the animal was disobe ­ her hands. In the very tones of his servants ’ you, I worked my way through college dient and he punished it with the IT TAKES THE ACHES It waa at this moment Lettlce came voices, ofTended him; and he soon tending a furnace. ” whip he had Just purchased. But in la with a bundle of newspapers. “They discovered that various small duties And the old man smiled approv ­ tho evening, when he came to look for out of muscles and joints. Heals old sores. f»e brought by 81r Thomas Swaffham's had been neglected. ingly. the weapon again, it was nowhere tc Takes inflammation out of burns and bruises. man. sir, with Sir Thomas’ compli­ “Listen to me, lads, ” he said angrily, be found. ments; there being news he thinks “I’ll have nae politics mixed up wi* The real difference between men Is Just then there was a ring at the Stops any pain that a perfect liniment can stop. you .would like to read, sir.” my exports and imports. Neither king energy. A strong will, a settled pur­ bell. It was the saddler, the whip In * Hyde opened the papers with eager nor Congress has aught to do wi’ my pose, an invincible determination, can band. “Your dog, sir,” be said mirioaity and read the news from business; and if there is among you accomplish almost anything; and in “brought this to the shop in hi* MEXICAN LINIMENT America. ane o* them fools that ca' themselves this lies the distinction between mouth this afternoon, and laid It on for injuries or aches of MAN or BEAST. "1 mast draw my sword again, the 'Sons o 'Liberty,' I’ll pay him what­ great men and little men. —Fuller. the floor and raa off quickly." CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1903. i - - -| - ...... - ■■ - - - ■ ^

Dr. Newark Held fleepnnalbl-!. After henrlng tho evidence of Day That Cry-"“Oh, My Back!” Clerk Hlnie.v of the Phoenix house. Charlotte, Dr. Leroy F. Weaver, the The little missionary, Doan ’s Kidney Pills, “ free trial," physician called Into tho case after carries ease, rest, comfort. Most people need kidney the dismissal of Dr. Newark, and Dr. Help; they who choose Doan's get It—help that lasts. V. J. Rickard, who was called in ns DEERFnti.D, Ind .—"When I sent for Aching backs are eased. Bin, back, and counsel at the r«*qut»Kt of Dr. Weaver, the trial l>ox of Doan's Kidney Pills I hml loin pains overcome. Swelling of the llus coroner ’* Jury summoned to Inves ­ been afflicted for two months with pain in limbs and dropsy signs vanish. tigate the death of Mrs. W. H. Wirt*, my back so bad that I could not get from They correct urine with brick dust sedi ­ of Marshall, returned u verdict after the house to the bnrn. It was called ment, high colored, pain in passing, drib ­ being out a couple of hours: that “Har­ rheumatism. I could get po relief from bling, frequency, bed wetting. Doan ’s riet May Wirt?, came to her death the doctors. I began to Improve on taking Kidney Pills remove calculi and gravel. from tho result of an abortion pro­ the sample and got two boxes at our Relieve heart palpitation, sleeplessness, duced by Dr. W. K. Newark.” Dr. druggists, and, although 68 years of age, headache, nervousness, dizziness. Newark, who is out on hail, was sub- I am almost a uew nmn. I was troubled a penned as a witness, hut ids attorneys, ;ood deal with my water — had to get up 1 FREE. CREATED FOR 8ICK KIDNEY8. who were In attendance, claimed the ?our and five times a night. That trouble constitutional privilege for him and is over witli and once more I can rest the the prosecution made no effort to have night through. My backache is all gone, him sworn. and I thank you ever so much for the How an abscess in the Fallo­ wonderful medicine, Doan's Kidney Pills.” Monroe l-'loodrC. —Jno . II. IIuber , President Riugcvillc, Alfonso Loves Cuba. pian Tubes of Mrs. Hollinger Ice gorged to the bottom of tho Indiana, State Dunk. Madrid cable: King Alfonso re­ was removed without a surgical River Raisin at the I Alike Shore bridge, ceived Senor Merchand, the plenipo ­ operation. in Monroe. Cellars and yards along tentiary from Cuba. Afterwards Senor Hie river are flooded. There has been Beldinq , Mien., Jan. 14, 1003.—#‘I re­ Please send me by mad, without charga, Marchand stated that he was much trial box Doaa'a Kidney Pills. “I had an abscess in my side in no material damage yet, as all had ceived trial box of Doan ’s Kidney Pills. pleased with tna king’s expressions of l/lswrnPADfiV O I quick NEW relief Bitewonri aad ctuao mwwont warning of the freshet. The heavy CM«a Book of tMtlmoDtzU and 10 DAYS’ li—tiiionl the fallopian tube (the fallopian They did me lots of good. I can now go Name. affection for Cuba. HER. Dr. KJL OKXKH’B SOES.R ock II, AUSnla^On tube is a connection of the ovaries). snow of Saturday night makes a to bed and lie on my right sido — the pain I suffered untold misery and was big flood imminent when the ice there is all gone, also the stomach distress Post-office. Every time you pass a woman on the W. N. U.—DETROIT—NO. 7-1002. so weak I could scarcely get around. breaks. and belching of gas is all stopped, with street, leading her little boy, you will A tiro engine was used to pump wa­ the use of two boxes.”—Mrs. E. S. Bekm , State...... ——.... hear the boy say, "O, mamma, buy me When Answering Advertisements fthuDjs The sharp burning pains low down (Cut out counon on riottod line* and mall to ter out of tin* cellar of iSv. Mary ’s R. F. D. No. 2, Reading, Mich. V'outor-Milburu Co., SuiTnJo, M. Y.) some!” Mention This Faoec. in my side were terrible. My physi­ convent Sunday afternoon. The Mon ­ cian said there was no help for me roe Canning company was compelled unless I would go to the hospital to move all the canned goods stored and be operated on. I thought in its factory on the river hank. before that I would try Lydia E. Plnklmm ’s Vegetable Compound Steele** Sentence. which, fortunately, I did, and it has John W. Steele, the former Flint made me a stout, healthy woman. man who shot' and killed Lulu Knight My advice to all women who suffer at West Superior, WIs., Monday, has been given ’J."» yean in state's prison a with any kind of female trouble is em...... ■ 4 Recipe forI* 1' Making■ «- _ Bread9. to commence taking Lydia E. on his pica of guilty of murder In tiff4 Brush Pinkham ’s Vegetable Compound second degree. Steele followed the When a well bred girl the dough with at once. ”—Mas. Ika S. IIollinoeh , gin to the Wisconsin town, and when she refused to return here and live melted butter, as the Stilvideo, Ohio.— 95000 forftlt If orljlnal of expects to wed, ,4?'? le** - r’-'-Jr?rtr jnr~.“*i csrnct t» with him tired t wo revolver bullets into recipes say; her. killing her instantly. ’Tis well to remember that it Would Sv«ia by this state­ Cover with a bread towel, set ment that women would save men like bread. time and much sickness if they OrowinK I.awlcnf;. We’re going to show the steps in a warm place to stay would get Lydia E. Pinkham ’s Demonstrations of lawlessness con ­ Two hours or more, to nse Vegetable Compound at once, sequent on the trolley strike developed to take, and also write to Mrs. Pinkliam in what is known as the Hrooklyn dis ­ So she may learn good bread until light, at Lynn, Mass., for special ad ­ trict'. Waterbary. Conn., Tuesday. When you see it grow, youTl vice. It is free and always helps. Just before noon a knot of foreigners to make. No other person can give such gathered in the vicinity of the trolley know it’s all right. helpful advice as Mrs. PinkJiam line and stones were thrown at inter ­ to women who are sick. vals. The crowd increased and at 10. length four cars were attacked with a bS soon as it’s light place fusillade of missiles. The guardsmen IRST, mix a lukewarm As DOYOU charged on tin* crowd and dispersed it. quart, my daughter, again on the board; — •• - .si A company of militia was hurried to One-half of milk and one- Knead it well this time. Here the scene. ' V detail of six soldiers sdso was pluced on each car. half of water; is knowledge to hoard. To this please add two cakes Now back in the bowl once The kaiser is looking pale and over ­ worked. while his hair lias turned of yeast, more it must go, quite gray. A court official says that Or the liquid kind if pre­ And set again to rise for an unless the kaiser takes a rest a break­ KNEAD IT WELL! *\ down is inevitable. ferred in the least. hour or so. There were two deaths from the plague in Mnzatlan. Mcx.. Sunday. 8 . ii. Very satisfactory results are being ob­ tained by tin* use of Yerzin serum. NiEXT stir in a teaspoon ­ ORM the dough gently Most of tho patients to whom it is ful of nice clear salt, into loaves when light, given begin Immediately to recover. If this bread isn ’t good, it And place it in bread pans It Corea Colda, Con^hs, Sore Throat, Croup, Tnfla- Near Waycross. (la., two white men •nea, Whooping Couch, Bronchitis and , Asthma.Asl greased just right. A certain cure for ConsumptionConsumption Inin first stages,si quarreled with negroes who were won ’t be our fault. and a sure relief in advanced stages. Use at once. holding a dance at Dench's still, and Now add the sugar, table­ Shape each loaf you make to You will see the excellent effect after takiDg the locking the negroes lute the building, frit dost Sold by dealers everywhere. Largs bottles 86 cents and 60 cents. tired into t’ae crowd, killing two ne ­ spoonfuls three; half fill the pan, groes and wounding six other men and Mix well together, for dis ­ This bread will be good three women. solved they must be. enough for any young man. Mrs. Lafayette Taylor, of (Vntir F;TV AVE MONEY ville, N. Y.. whose husband disappear ­ 12. ed January lio. has confessed that she Buy your goods at accidentally shot him while hv was PoUR the whole mixture NI EXT let it rise to the level Wholesale Brices. drunk and abusing her. cut his body of pans —no more, Our 1.000-pa go catalogue will bo sent into small pieces, and burned it in her into an earthen bowl, upon receipt of 15 cents. This amount kitchen stove. Have the temperature right— does not even pay the postage, but it is A pan ’s just as good, if it sufficient to show us that you are acting don ’t set near a door. in good faith. Potter send for it now. AMUSEMENTS IN DETROIT hasn ’t a hole. Your neighbors trade with us —why not Week Endian February 14. We must be careful about you also t Dethoit O pkha House -"Francis Wilson "— It’s the cook and the flour, Saturday Mat. at 2: Eventmrs at * draughts; it isn ’t made LYCEUM THKATEit--“Hiurenbeck's Trained An ­ not the bowl or the pan, imals' —Sat. Mat. 33c: Eve. l e. 33c. .Vic and 7.x: That—“Makes the bread that to freeze, Wiutnky Theater — "For Her Children's Keep the room good and CHICAGO Sake" -Mat. lnc. I c and c: Eve. 10j.20c.30s makes the man. ” ; THIRD AW USTRiSUK) The house that tells the truth. Tlmimji Theater A nd Wondkui . and —After- warm—say 72 degrees. uuoisb m.i, loc to i>e; Evenings 8 : la. 10c to.itc 4&t' THE MARKETS. 5. 13. N( WESTERN CANADA Detroit.—Cattle: Prices a shade higher N; portion to the sunlight. The more common Killers and fat cows, $2 7503 50: importance to do. results are at stake. northerly latitude In which grain fanners' cows. $1 75s. $5 8506; light to waim m nous a littu Abundance of water and fuel, building material fair Iambs $4 1005 15: common to prime “GOLD MEDAL” the brand. Well Bred Maid. ” cheap, good grass for pasture snd hsy.a fertile soil, sheep $2 3003 85; mixed sheep and lambs. m a sufficient rainfall, and a climate giving an assured and adequate season of growth. $3 2504 65; common killers. $202 25; culls. 6. Bend to the following for an Atlas and other $202 50. literature, and also for certificate giving you re* Hogs: ITime mediums and fat yorkers. dined freight snd passenger rates, etc. etc.t $6 7006 73: light T igs and yorkers. $C 600 OOME people like a little Superintendent of Immigration, Ottawa. Canada, C 70; roughs. $4 7505 75; stags, 1-3 off. lARD or to M. V. Mclnnee, No. 2 Avenue Theatre HLock, shortening power, Detroit, hllc.li., or J. Orleve, Banlte Ste. Marie, Mich., the authorized Canadian Government Agents. Chicago.—Cattle: Good to prime steers. $4 50it8; poor to medium, $30 t 40; Stockers If this is your choice, just and feeders, *2 3004 50: cows, $1 4004 GO: heifers. (2 23414 73: canners, $1 400 2 fl); add to the flour bulls. I? 254 25. Hogs: Mixed and L Two tablespoon fuls of lard, butcher*. $6 7007 05; good to choice heavy. *6 9507 10; rough heavy, $<> 7006 90; light, and jumble it about, $8 4O06 70; bulk of sales, $6 6006 83. Sheep: Till the flour and lard are Good to choice wethers. 24 5O0’3 23; fair to choice mixed. $3 5004 50; native lambs. mixed without doubt. $4 50*04 40; western lambs. $4 75 @6 25.

East Buffalo.—Cattle: Tops. $7 5009 2*>: common to good. $5 50*08 25. Hogs; Heavy. f7 1007 20; mixed. $7 1007 15; Yorkers. $70 NeXT stir the flour into Here is the Same Thing in Prose; 7 10: pigs. $7; stags. $505 30. Slieep: Top tombs. $6 4006 50; culls to good. $4 25*06 35; yearlings $5 ff>05 50; ewes, $4 3504 40; top the mixture that's stood GOLD MEDAL FLOUR. mixed sheep. $4 50*04 75; culls to good, $2 Waiting to play its part, to 04 40. make the bread good. BREAD RECIPE. Groin, Etc. To one quart of lukewarm wetting—half water and half milk, or Detroit.—Wheat: No 2 white, 3 cars at Mix it up thoroughly, but not water alone —add two half-ounce compressed yeast cakes, or the usual 75c- No 2 red. 2 cars at 80c; May, 5.000 bu at 8244c, 10.000 bu at 82V4e, 10.000 bu at 8244* ’. too thick; quantity of liquid yeast, and stir until dissolved. 10,000 bu at 83c. 6,000 bu at 8244c. closing Add one teaspoonful of salt and three tablespoonfuls of sugar fistars nominal at 82V4c; July. 5,000 bu at 7894*'. Some flours make bread and when well dissolved, stir in with wooden spoon, three quarts of 10.000 bu at 78\4c. 15.000 bu at 7844c. closing Has Put 7844c; No 3 red, 5 cars at 75c; by sample, 1 that’s more like a brick. Well tilted flour, or until dough is sufficiently stiff to be tamed from car at 72c per bu. the mixing bowl to the moulding board in a mass. into Every Corn: No 3 mixed. 46V4c; No 3 yellow. If shortening is desired add two tablespoonfuls lard. Stomach 48c per bu. Knead this dough, adding if necessary from time to lima, floor until Oats: No 3 white, 3 cars at 88c; No 4 Now grease well a bowl It becomes smooth and elastic and ceases to stick to fingers or board. white, 36c per bu. A Mo*d called Rye: No 2 spot. 64c bid; No 3 ryv, OHc IOW Do not make dough too stiff. Spring Wheat Floor needs a little •MRrie twice, which tat per bu. andind put the dough in, more working than Winter Wheat Flour, and shoold be a little softer •’ fcttlAy condition la to make it rise properly. capable of digesting the Chicago—Caah—Wheat: No 2 spring. Don ’’t fill tnethe bowlfill, that Put dough into well greased earthen bowl, brush lightly with melted food and con ver ting it into 7644080c; No 3. 70079c; No 2 red. 7$44076t . Corn: No 2. 43J4c; No 2 yellow, 4344c. would be a sin; batter or drippings, cover with towel and set in warm place, about 95 “chyme." which at length Oats: No. 3, 3444c; No 3 white, 3344035* degrees, for two hours, or until light, then knead well and return to baeoaua saod. rich blood. Rye: No 2. 49c. For the dough is all right bowl,-cover as before and set for another hour's rising or until light. The least little ailment of the and it’s going to rise, When light, form gently into loaves or rolls, place in greased stomach affects this "gastric Hiruin Collins, of Grand Rapids, bread pans, brush with butter or drippings, cover again and it aland Juiee" and Quickly leads to various serious director in tho Consolidated Sports­ Till you will declare that it’s for one and one-half hours, then bake. sicknesses. These ailments may be easily men ’s Association, and an enthusiastic twice the old size. avoided by taking regularly hunter, is having prepared an amend ­ •TREAD IT AGAIN wa ment to the game laws which will Dr. Caldwell ’s make it mi offense to kill any deer WASH BU RN - CROSBYS (IcetawffAw*) without horns, Charles Meyers, a Delta township Syrup Pepsin farmer, who was arrested last October on complaint of John Crouch, a neigh­ SOe and $1.00 Befffee bor, charging him with intent to do ALL DRUGGISTS great bodily harm, less than the crime SENT FREE: Sample bottle and an to­ of murder, was acquitted in the Cir­ ting book on stomach troubles. GOLD MEDAL FLOOR cuit Court of Charlotte, the Jury re­ PEPSIN SYRUP CO., Mooticelk), Ills. turning a verdict after being out five hours. Mokes the Finest Bread and is Best For Biscuits, Also,. m THE CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 12, 1903.

OVID. RILEY. SOUTH 0Y1D. Clinton Co. Savings Bank Miss Cecil Hunter spent Sunday In James Radford Is no better. Geo. Shaver Is on the sick list this ST.JOHNS, MICH. St. Johns. N Loren Castle, of St. Johns, is paint ­ week. PajlS PerCeat. Interest on Deposit*. James Doe, of Shepardsvllle, was In ing Mr. Cowles’ new store. Geo Hettinger, who was on the sick Ovid Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Bush have gone to list last week, la out again. OANS MONEY ON APPROVED RONDSAND F. J. Walsh, of St. Johhs, was In Howell to visit their daughter. Lula Shaver was home Saturday and NEAL ESTATE SECUWITY. Ovid Friday. Austin Cowles and wife, of Essex, Sunday from St. Johns. OFFICERS: George Sherbourn is quite 111 with visited at C. N. Cowles’ last week. Agnes Boice visited her aunt, Mrs. A. J. Baldwin . Pres. P- E.w a i»s worth ,Pres heart disease. . B. Miller, of St. Johns, last week. U. Panmbll . V-Pr««. R. C. Dkxteu . Asst.Tros Mrs. J. A. Keeney Is at South Riley, Dr. Bell, of Chapin, spent Sunday at taking care of her sister, Mrs. A. E. Mrs. B. A. Bentley returned to her CARPETS. Mrs. John Link ’s THE LOCAL MAKKKT8. J ones. home at Walled Lake last Tuesday. Miss Wheeler, of Lansing, is visiting Orel Hildreth went to Lansing Mrs. Ida Suttin and daughters visit ­ it.John* elevator! open at 7 a. tn ano her aunt, Mrs. John Link. Tuesday to attend the Prohibition ed H. F. Waters and family Wednes ­ elose at 6 p m. Rev. and Mrs. Enener. of Shepards ­ convention. day. 8T. Johns . Mloh., February 12, lOOci, vllle, were In Ovid Monday. The To IIowidk are the price* paid in cash Mrs. A. G. Hildreth spent Tuesday Mr. and Mrs. Merrills visited their for produce In this market: E. H. Crowley and J. Cartright, of at the home of her parents, Robert daughter, Mrs. II. Stevens, last Thurs­ VYneat, white...... *...... 0 #3 Landers and wife. day. Wheal, red ...... -...... - 0 7<* St. Johns, were In Ovid Friday. Just the time to begin thinking about Oats...... -...... 0 Htl Mrs. C. T. Chant sprained her wrist Mrs. Alvah Churches visited her Clover Seed ...... 5 50 0 6 50 Roy Parker left Thursday for De­ A.»ike...... -...... 0 50 0 7 50 troit where he Is now working. quite badly one day this week. Dr. mother, Mrs. Elmer Craue, last Wed ­ Hay. new ...... :...... 5 W) a 8 oo Ripley is attending her. nesday. them. We’ve been thinking about Beans...... 1 75 6 i »:> R. J. St. Clair, of Portland, is visit ­ Barley...... -...... 1 tO (0 1 lo ing his family in Ovid this week. Clarence Seas has bought the South Mrs. Stephen Thompson fell last Rye..... a ...... - 42 Riley grocery of Jonathan Miller. Monday on the porch of her house and Corn, ear..—...... - 30 Claud Lounsburg, of Grand Rapids, broke her leg. Tiie fractured limb Potatoes,...... 45 50 Mr. Miller will move to Grand Ledge. them for over three months, looking, Butter...... 1« is visiting his graudmother, Mrs. was set by Dr. McGillieudy. Etrtf*. 15 Shippey. Mrs. Fred NufTer and Mrs. West­ Tallow- ,llov ...... :...... — _ moreland are attending tiie state Mrs. M. Williams and children visit ­ Lard ...... -..... ® 13 A number of young people from camp of Royal Neighbors, as delegates ed her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. John ­ comparing, testing, until now we are Hide* ...... W® 0 Owosso attended the assembly held at from this camp. son, Thursday. Sheep Pelts...... 25 <0 75 Voorhie8 hall Tuesday evening. Beef, live ...... ~ - *00 & 4 CO The Royal Neighbor meetings will Mrs. Iva Boice visited her sister, Beef,dressed ...... * oo A 5 00*4 Pearl Hunter attended the hall given 'Pork,live ...... - 5 V4 0 tl 00 be held in the afternoon in future, Mrs. B. Miller, of St. Johns, last Tues­ prepared to show you the Best Line of Pork,dressed ...... < 00 <0 7 50 by the Olympian club at Kenyon ’s hall, first and third Wednesdays in each day and Wednesday. •Teal calf, live ...... een almost continually covered A number of our young people enjoy­ Robert Hicks spent Sunday witli his .days with her daughter, Mrs. S. J. with ice. As there is a decided slope ed a dancing party at Pewanio last parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. M. ilicks. Iledfern,-of Maple Rapids. in the ground at tiiis place, the young­ Friday evening. PATRONIZE er boys found it tiie best hill in town Miss Lula Good visited at II. P. Edward Case have returned from a for coasting and out of school hours, Theo. Dunnebeck. of Grand Rapids, Gage’s last week. • few weeks’visit vVith their daughter, numbers of them are generally utiliz­ visited relatives and friends in West­ phalia last week. Miss Edith Linton spent Sunday of iMrs. Mark Black, of Riley. ing it for that purpose. Saturday last week at her home in Lainsburg. afternoon the usual number had col­ 1*. A. Fritz has returned from ills HOME INDUSTRY. Mrs. Joseph Thelen and children lected and one bob full of young peo­ somewhat extended western, trip, Miss Hazel Plowman visited at her and Mrs. Andrew Henning, of St. ple, with Hurold in front guiding, iiad much pleased with what lie saw and grandmother ’s, Mrs. Waudel ’s last Johns spent Sunday with Mrs. Lena started down tiie hill when someone heard. Sunday. A11 halter. standing at one side grabbed tiie guid­ No better chance or opportunity to ing rope. The bob was turned toward Wm. J. Smith lias accepted a posi­ OLIVE. Mrs. Darlas Eldredge returned Sun ­ tion with the Ohio Sash and Door Co., set an example and a pace than to day to her home in Rengal after spend ­ tiie road and headed directly for one of the rows of trees growing at that <>! Cleveland. < and lias gone to enter ing a few days with her daughter, upon his duties. Born, to Byron Blizzard and wife, patronize the— -Mrs. Richard Havens. side of the walk. Harold tried in ­ February 2nd, a son. effectually to guide tiie sled tonne side Ferdinand Platte is getting togeth­ Mrs. Mary Kuapp Is quite sick at A few friends were entertained at but only succeeded iri throwing its er the necessary materials for the present. the home of August Martin and wife whole weight against his leg when his erection of a $2.7,000 house on iiis farm Fred VanFleet, wife and daughters ; last Wednesday evening. Progressive foot struck the tree. Tiie bob was southwest of the village. It will he were guests of Mrs. Gertrude Pearce pedro was carried on extensively. All heavily loaded and this together with modern and first class in every respect. that were present report a tine time. t he speed made tiie force of tiie col­ Sunday. ST. JOHNS lision sulticient to break Ids leg. He Peter Martin, while engaged in haul­ Charles Leltzke, of Watertown, had A sleighload of people from Lebanon was taken to his home but a few rods ing logs not long since, fell in such a a horse kicked so badly recently that sprang a complete surprise on Mrs. from the place where tiie accident oc­ way as to allow a log to roll on him it had to be killed. Julia Wood last Friday evening. Card curred and Dr. O. B* Campbell.was and break one of his legs in several Jerome Dills and wife, Elmer Lank- plavlng, music and dancing were the called in. It was found that both places. Dr. Schoenith repaired the ton, wife and daughter visited at IRON WORKS main features of the evening. Dainty bones of the left limb were broken injuries, w hich was pronounced by Dr. Eugene Leet’s in DeWitt last Sunday. • refreshments were served atari early about four inches above the ankle. Alton, of Portland, as properly done. . hour. After partaking of the refresh­ The bones were set and tiie patient is Hotter Thun (inM, ments and in the wee hours of morn ­ doing as well as can be expected. Nmrlj Forfeit* Ills Life. MANUFACTURERS OF ing they departed for their respective Pedestrians who have been obliged to “I was troubled for several years with . homes tliinking that an enjoyable take tiie other side of the street or A runaway ending almost fatally, chronic indigestion and nervous debil ­ evening had been spent. started a horrible ulcer on the leg of risk a collision while passing this pop­ J. B. Orner Franklin Grove, 111. For ity,” writes F. J. Green of Lancaster, Plows, Harrows, Drags, Land and Snow • About twenty of the young friends ular coasting ground have predicted four years it deliei all doctors and all N. 11. “No remedy helped me until 1 of Miss Ilattie Sage gathered at her an accident but hitherto nothing remedies. But Bucklen ’s Arnica Salve began using Electric Bitters, which pleasant home Saturday evening. worse than a few bruises have result­ had no trouble to cure him. Equally did me more goeen quite proved farm In Dallas, being the first antly surprised by a number of their sick during the past week, Issoraewhat THE HIGHEST MARKET PRICE PAID FOR ones to pay taxes on the place, which friends last Friday night. A few better at this writing. ri they cleared up and improved and hours were spent in games and later SCRAP IROIM .*■ have made it their home ever since. dancing was indulged in. Music fur­ Knc»p«(l An Awfnl Kale. r Eight children were born to them. nished by Mr. Mallory and daughter. Mr. II. llaggingof Melbourne. Fla, * three of whom are living: Mrs. Mary writes. “My doctor told me I had con­ t Williams, John Pierce, and .Sylvester Mr. and Mrs. Elwyn Howard ’s little sumption and nothing could be done Delivered at our Works in St. Johns. Blacksmithing and Gen­ , Pierce, who still lives at home. The daughter, Addle, has been very ill for for me. 1 was given up to die. The eral Repair Work done promptly and satisfactorily. When in - funeral services were held Tuesday at several weeks, at times her life wag offer of a free trial bOttU of Dr. King’s want of anything in our line patronize a Home Institution and ■' the Catholic church, Rev. C. T. B. despaired of. We are happy to say New Discovery for Consumption/ in ­ • Orrehbs officiating. Remains laid to she Is some better with hopes of re­ duced me to try It. Results were give us a call and an order. Yours for Home Trade, rest in the Catholic cemetery. covery now. startling. I am now on the road to 'Tiear father thou art rone to rest. recovery and owe all to Dr. King's that runs on wheels. And though we mourn and weep for thee, The “Inqusitives ” will meet at the 'S et. who would call thee back attain, home of Clayton and Ethel Rice Fri­ New Discovery. It surely saved my ST. JOHNS IRON WORKS, Since thou, from care and toll art free. day evening, February 20. The ques­ life.” Tills great cure Is guaranteed Sold Everywhere. Blest are the dead, who In the Lord for all throat and lung diseases by Yield up to him tliclr vital breath, tion “Resolved that the Powers are WM. J. DAGGETT, President. /%id they shall reap a rich reward, Justified in their Attitude Towards Fildcw and Milltnan, Druggists. Price in lands that know no fear of death." Venezuela ” will be argued. 70c and $1.00 Trial Bottles free