The Clinton Independent. VOL. XXXVI-NO. 17. ST. JOHNS MICH., THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13* 1902. WHOLE NO.—1827

CORNELIUS G. BARNES, ft ,! i nvirp A DELIGHTFUL PARTY. THE PLAY sun 1, i. u. gilbeui ' T! At Alli*on*a Opera House Last Friday A Pioneer Resident of Bingham Town ­ The Last Much Knjoyed Modal Event He Evening Ww Fine. ship, la Dead. fore the Lenten Mention Regan. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Spencer with their talented company under the Cornelius G. Barnes, a well and About thirty friends, ladies and Convening of Clinton County ’s Has Been Called to Occupy the favorably known pioneer resident of The Present Outlook is That the gentlemen, assembled at the home of management of Shipnutn Bros., of Position of Superintendent the south-west portion of this town ­ Penitential Season Will be Sir. and Mrs. C. E. Ball, corner of Congress in Extra Session at New York, appeared before a large and refined-audience at Allison ’s opera ship, after a comparatively brief ill­ South Clinton Avenue and Cass street, The Steel Hotel. of Traverse City Schools. ness, died at his home on Thursday, Closely Observed. in response to invitations, at tiie usual house last Friday evening in the February (i, 1902. of blood poisoning tea iiour latt Saturday evening. romantic drama, “A Cavalier of caused from erysipelas. Had lie lived Seven handsomely set tables were France. ” A special train brought over until the following day lie would have conveniently arranged about tiie 90 of Ovid ’s best people and returned been 70 years old. rooms and properly numbered, and them after tiie play. The tickets of ST. JOHNS SCHOOLS SORRY. Mr. Barnes was in the village Feb. LIVE INTEREST NOTICED. around which were gathered tiie hap­ THEIR LADIES PRESENT. admission were $1 each. The people 1, apparently in his usual health. piest company of people to be found of Ovid and many of St. Johns remem­ Jn tiie early part of tiie following anywhere. bered Mrs. Spencer as the wife of the week a red spot appeared upon one of A tine three course supper was late Prof. C. P. Pengra, of Boston. More Work, Greater Responsi ­ his arms near the elbow. Soon this Sermons by the Rector Will be served, after which Mr. Ball invited The County Officers, Who Are This drama was written by Epsy bility, More Salary and a' Fine began to pain him so severely that a Found Helpful, and the the gentlemen to an upper room to en ­ a Part of the Organization, Williams. Its scenes are laid at the physician was summoned. But the joy some fine cigars, while tiie ladies court ol Henry III of France, and the City to Live in. poison spread rapidly through his Promised Music Stirring- remained below and engaged in telling Were Also Present. period 1585 is one of the most striking system, and as a result deatii closed stories. When tiie cigars had been and picturesque in that reign, coming his earthly career as above'stated. finished and tiie last story had been just about the time of the Huguenot Mr. Barnes was born in Medina told tiie company re-assembled about wars and persecutions. Many of the It was with sincere and universal county, Ohio, February 7, 1832, liis Yesterday, Ash-Wednesday, was the the tables and tiie bell rang for the be­ Tiie association, composed of the characters are historical and well regret tliat the citizens of our village parents being of Welsh extraction. beginning of tiie Lenten Season. Ser­ ginning of several games of progres­ supervisors and officers of the known through the romances of learned that we were to lose Supt. I. He was reared on a farm, and like vices were held in St. John ’s church sive pedro. After tiie usual number county, held their first annual banquet Alexander Dumas. II. Gilbert from the head of our school many others, had only tiie advantages botli morning and evening. Tiie seas­ had been played time was called and at The Steel hotel yesterday afternoon. Tiie acting and costumes were fine, system, the Hoard of Education of of a district school education. When on is observed by the vast majority of tiie scores counted, when it was There were ten townships represented and Manager Elsler is deserving of Traverse City having offered him the he arrived at tiie age of twenty years Christian people of tiie world and it learned that Mrs. Thomas Bromley, by tiie head of their local government, much credit for being able to obtain superitendency of their city schools. lie was apprenticed to the carpenter ’s brings witli it many opportunities for Sr., was entitled to the ladies ’ prize, viz: Bingham, Bath, Dallas, YVest- such talent for a place the size of St. Our schools have never been in as trade, and was thus engaged when the good if we only make faithful use oi ^handsome candlestick and a hand ­ phalia, Lebanon, Essex, Greenbush, J oil ns. Ovid, Olive and Biley. Tiie county healthy and prosperous condition as at civil war broke out. He enlisted on them. some blue candle studded with golden Notice to Stockholder*. present. The attendance is the larg­ August 12, 1862, and was made a The Church calls us apart for a stars, an attractive parlor ornament; officers were loyal to their organiza­ est ; the interest taken by the pupils member of Company 1, 103rd Ohio season that we may better cultivate and It. C. Dexter received a handsome tion and were present to a man. and citizens was never more marked ; tiie spiritual life. It is a time to Tiie chairman of tiie baard, L. G. A special meeting of the stockholders Vol. Infantry, with Col. Jack Case­ pocket-knife, enclosed in a handsome of tiie St. Johns National Bank, of St. there has never been as large a foreign ment in command. After six months ’ withdraw from llie world and dwell case. Then came tiie words, “good­ Bates, of Duplain, being unable to be apart with Jesus. We ought then at present. Supervise! Ferrey of Green- Johns, Mich., for the election of direc ­ attendance ; the work throughout the service lie was promoted to the office night.” and the hearty acknowledge ­ tors for the ensuing year will be held grade was never better done or more of commissary sergeant of tiie regi­ the very beginning to remember its ments to the good host and hostess for bush, officiated as toastmaster. thoroughly, and withal the schools purpose ; to remember the ends to be After partakingof asumptuous ban ­ at the office of said bank on Monday, ment, in which position he served his the pleasant time enjoyed by all. March 3, 1902, at 1 o’clock p. in., have never been run as smoothly. The country until lie was compelled to attained, and tiie means of attaining quet at 2:30, the party adjourned to them. It is a time for self-examina ­ the parlors where some speeches, reci­ central standard time. By order of interest ti'ken by the high school pu­ relinguish his duties on account of GROUNDHOG WEATHER. tiie Board of Directors. pils is very noticeable, none dropping sickness. However, lie did not sever tion and prayer ; a time to draw closer tations and music were enjoyed. P. E. Wadsworth , out. The Travis City school board at liis connection witli the army until to God and to realize more fully Prosecutor Win. M. Smith was the its regular meeting last week Wed ­ tiie close of the war. He was muster­ the sweetness of communion witli Some Funny Tiling* About the Event by first on tiie program, who spoke with Cashier. nesday evening passed the following : ed out in June, 1865. During liis Him; a time to consider how transi ­ a Greenhuftli Author. great interest concerning tiie position “Resolved. That the superintend* service Mr. Barnes took part in tiie tory this life is and how we are hasten ­ of the supervisor, liis good service to Notice to Stockholder*. When tills eventful day occurs on the people, and tiie protection and ency of the Traverse City schools be siege of Knoxville, and was under ing to tiie life beyond ; a time to set Sunday it is not observed witli as much offered to I. B. Gilbert for a term of Sherman's command in various en ­ our minds and hearts less upon earth good time given him when here on A special meeting of the stock­ pleasure as is Christmas or the Fourth duty at the seat of county government. holders of the Clinton County Savings two years beginning at the end of tlie gagements near Atlanta, and was one and more upon heaven. of July. Why it is given prominence present school year at an annual sal­ of those wlio followed Gen. Thomas Tiie rector of St. John ’s Church lias It was indeed a timely address. Fol­ Bank, of St. Johns, Mich., for the is on account of the influence it lias on lowing tills Mrs. F. A. Travis, elocu­ election of directors for tiie ensuing ary of $1.300.” Which was unani ­ in the pursuit of Hood. prepared a program of services which the weather. mously adopted. Mr. Barnes was united in marriage we print below He exhorts all Dis tionist, gave two recitations. year will be held at tiie office of said Science nor the weather man lias Judge Merrill spoke in an interest ­ bank on Monday, March 3rd, 1902, at This being more than has ever been with Miss Helen Bradley in 1868. parishioners, and all others who will, never tackled this subject, nor lias any paid to a superintendent of our schools Mrs. Barnes is a native of the Green to aUend the services and to make a ing and no less instructive manner 2 o’clock p. m., central standard time. reason been given why tiie woodchuck concerning tiie supervisor being at tiie By order of the Board of Directors. is very complimentary to Prof. Gilbert, Mountain state and is a true New proper and faithful observance of the comes out and sees liis stiadow and hut it would meet with hearty approv ­ England lady. Three children have season. Imad of tiie township system of local P. E. Walsjvoktii , then withdraws from public gaze and self government by the people, which Sec’y. al on the part of our people. A num ­ been born to them, being Eugene W.. YVe may add that there is every in ­ leaves tiie weather all outside to cool ber of business men were in favor of John and May C , now Mrs. Richard dication that the season will be well is, unlike tiie appointive, a democratic off, and we have to remain in liis shad ­ form of government by tiie people for Huckleu’* Arnica Halve. advancing tlie salary beyond the above Gay, this village. observed in tiie parish. ow six weeks more, is something we tigu re if it would induce him to stay, Mr. Barnes had been a member of ASH WEDNESDAY. the people. He referred to tiie good Tiie best and most famous compound but tiie contract had been closed. do not enjoy. work done by the supervisors, the social in the world to conquer aches and kill tiie Masonic order about thirty years, Lit any. Penitential Office and Cele­ After measuring the hay in the mow pains. Cures cuts, heals burns and Mr. Gilbert is an excellent citizen, a and of tiie G A. B. since its organiza­ bration of the Holy Communion 10.00 a.m. feeling which exists between them we find ourselves a little shy on feed and tiie people, and advised that such bruises, subdues inflammation, masters thoroughly reliable man. and an ex­ tion. In politics he was a republican, Evening Prayer with Sermon ...... 7.30 p.m but rather long on stock. In order to pert in his profession. While we are and had held tiie office of highway a feeling should be maintained and piles. Millions of boxes sold yearly. SUNDAYS. move it quickly we have decided to encouraged. We wisli time and space YVo»-ks wonders in boils, ulcers, felons, sorry to see him leave as, yet we are commissioner two terms, and town ­ sell at one-fourth off for tiie next 30 nleased with his well deserved ad ­ ship treasurer two terms, also justice Celebration of the Holy Communion 7.30 a.m. would permit us to print all the good skin eruptions. It cures or no pay. Morning Services and Sermon ...... 10.30 a.m. days to prepare for spring opening, tilings the jud 0-e said. 25c at Fiklew & Millman ’s drug store. vancement. Traverse City having a of the peace. and if this (foes not succeed we will school system of hi teachers, six build ­ Mr. Barnes was one of the builders Evening Service and Sermon ...... 7.00 p.m. Supervisor Jay Sessions of Lebanon, Second Celebration of the Holy Com­ swap this bell-weather for Try-Moun ­ gave a recitation by Will Carleton, ings and a city of 12,non people. Suc­ of John Hicks’beautiful residence in tain Amalgamated or any old copper BUSINESS LOCALS. cess will follow him, we feel assured, this village. munion First Sunday of the “ Tiie Verdict of the Juryman. ” Mouth...... 10.30 a.m.stock. Would endow a few colleges or County Superintendent of Schools to his new lield of labor. When Mr. Barnes first came to HOLY WEEK. establish a few libraries without tiie Money To Loan At Lowe*t Rote of Interest this township and settled upon section Tiieo. Townsend spoke in praise of Dally Service ...... 7.30 p m‘ usual conditions. the encouragement and assistance H. J. Patterson , St. Johns. 23, where he had a continuous resi­ Now do not think we do not have it WEDNESDAYS AND FRIDAYS. rendered him by tiie supervisors in SUNDAY FUNERALS. dence up to the date of liis death, lie in abundance, for we have. Neither the performance of liis work. Card of Thank*. was considered a tine mechanic. And Evening Prayer with Reading or is to he compared witli Mississippi during his whole residence here lias Meditation ...... * ...... 7.30 E. B. Lester, overseer at tiie county We wish to show our appreciation A (.rowing Sentiment Among tlic Clergy weather, for there is no frogs nor fleas farm was present, and said that the been regarded as a good citizen and MAUNDY THURSDAY. in ours. We have always considered of tiie kindness shown us during the Hint Undertaker* Agalnnt Them. health of the 32 people ht had to watch illness and after tiie deatii our hus­ neighbor. Celebration of the Holy Communion 7.00 a.m. it free from combinations, but have The funeral was held from the Con­ over was good. band and father, and for the floral St. Paul’s Protestant Episcopal GOOD FRIDAY. lately found that it consolidated witli Jacob Foerch and daughter enliv ­ tokens which were sent in such pro­ church monthly paper for February gregational church last Sunday after­ the ice trust. However, we think it ened the occasion with well rendered has the following to say in regard to noon and was attended by members of Morning Service with Sermon ...... 10.C0 a.m. could be exchanged for Cuban products fusion. Evening Prayer and Sermon ...... 7.3u p.m. music from the piano and violin. rs arnes and amily Sunday funerals, for the abolishment tiie two orders in a body, and a large on the reciprocity plan without crip­ M . C. G. B F . number of sorrowing friends and EASTER EVEN. Tiie expense of this entertainment of which there seems to be a strong pling our infant industries. This was met by tiie association and not growing sentiment among the clergy neighbors. Bev. Arie Binkhorst Evening Prayer and Baptisms ...... 5.(0 p.m would enable the administration to Tiie Cooking exhibit is now on at preached a very impressive sermon. from tiie county treasury, as some Spaulding A-Co.’s and all are invited and undertakers all over the state: EASTER DAY. fulfil its pledge. might surmise. It was given in re­ “ Already overburdened by his du ­ The remains were laid to rest in St. For good and sufficient reasons when to indulge in a free iunch of hot coffee Celebration of the Holy Communion 7.00 a.m. ciprocation for tiie entertainment and and biscuits. $7.50 worth of Majestic ties on tiie Lord ’s day, it is ordinarily Johns cemetery. congress moves inauguration day, we courtesies that had been extended to an injustice to a clergyman to ask him Morning Prayer and Sermon with hope they will take groundhog day Range furniture absolutely free with Celebration of the Holy Com­ tiie supervisors from time to time each Majestic sold this week. to add to his duties one which could munion ...... 10.30 u.m. with it. When Prince Henry visits when here at their October and Jan ­ be postponed. When church services STILL ANOTHER. this country we hope the weather w ill Sunday School Festival Service...... 7.30 p.m. uary meetings. Let this friendly Biscuits baked in tiie Majestic Steel are held in the afternoon, and when be mild so that it will not take so feeling grow in strength. the time for tiie funeral is published much wine to thaw tiie ice off from and Malleable Iron Range is one of without consulting tiie minister, lie From Every Side Come Acknowledgment!, SUBJECTS TO BE CONSIDERED. his yacht before it can be christened. tiie special features of tiie Cooking ex­ is prevented oftentimes from attend ­ of Another Fine Social Event. Sunday Mornings : This weather lias been a world pow­ hibit now taking place at “Jesus’ Description of True Blessed ­ DAVID I.. WARREN Spaulding & Co. ing the burial of his own people. On Thursday of last week Mrs. W. ness. ” A Course of Sermons on the er long before Great Brittain, and is “Since, however, by far tiie larger Beatitudes. regarded in Europe with as much W. Peck gathered around her about Of Ovitl, Died at III* Home Monday Morn ­ Money to Loan. share of requests for funeral services forty of her lady friends for a one Sunday Evenings : alarm as the Monroe Doctrine. It lias ing: of Paraly^l*. come from those who are outside tiie o’clock luncheon which was bountiful ••Serving the Master.” been known to bull the wheat market David L. Warren died Monday On improved farms. church, tiie question of tiie Sunday Wednesday Evenings : and of tiie good tilings of tiie land. and invade the cellars in search cf po­ morning at about 2 o’clock. Ilis deatii 29 m 3 E. L. Dooling . funeral turns upon the proper extent This was followed by progressive Selections Irom Dr. Huntington's tatoes. $7.00 coal nor $2.50 wood does of tiie demands of the public over tiie "Spiritual House.” was Die result of paralysis of six years’ pedro, which resulted in Mrs. F. A. Friday Evenings : not effect it much, and liens have been standing. Mr. Warren was 77 if you are thinking of purchasing demands of the church itself upon tiie Percey receivingone prize, a handsome “The Foundations of the Faith.” Medi ­ know n to stop laying to see what to go years of age and seventy years of liis tiie best cooking apparatus on earth services of its clergy.” hand-painted card receiver, and Mrs. tations on the Creed. by. life have been spent in Michigan. He Fred Stevenson tiie other prize, two G ood Friday : YVe have had a surplus for some time, do not delay, but purchase a Majestic “At the Foot of the Cross.” was born in Ontario county, New Range this week of Spaulding & Co. hand-painted celery dips. and I would be in favor of swapping it Yord, and came to Michigan witli liis LAST. NOT LEAST. At about 5:30 Mr. Peck appeared at off for some of Cuba’s climate. Since and receive $7.50 worth of Majestic parents when lie was but six years Range furniture free. tiie door with a tine pair of steeds tiie .Spanish fleet became subject to old. He had two brothers and* four hitched to a mammoth pleasure sleigh VALENTINE LEWIS, sinking spells, and we have become a sisters, but tiie only ones surviving lh<‘ Junior Pedro Club Outdid lt*elf I.a.t in which lie carried tiie lumpy guests world-power, our greatness has en ­ For Rent. Monday Evening. him are Sarah Lapham, of Northville, to their respective homes. Mr. and An Old Resident of this Section Gone to abled us to endure almost any kind of and George Warren, of Middlebury. A desirable dwelling house first east Mrs. Peck were voted royal enter ­ Rest. weatiier. However, if we acquire a of Mrs. B. M. Steel’s residence. Members and invited friends to tiie tainers. few more islands it might be advise- When their age qualified them to dfo number of one hundred enjoyed Yalentine Lewis born in Murray so, lie and liis brothers took up quar­ E. P. Waldron . t iie last meeting of tiie Junior Pedro able to colonize some part of them for ter sections of land under tiie home­ township, Orleans Co., N. Y., Dec. 3, future use in suppressing rebellion. Free I Free! Free! dub at Harmonie hall last Monday BIRTHDAY PARTY 1814, died in Lebanon, Clinton Co., If Admiral Sampson had had some stead law. Mr. YVarren ’s home was evening. Nothing appeared to have Mich., Feb. 5, 1902, aged 87 years, 2 about four miles from Ovid. Tills lie All this week Hot Coffee and Bis­ of this weather instead of a jaw bone cuits at Spaulding & Co.’s. been omitted by the committee of months and 2 days. of an ass there would have been no improved and lived on until 1888 when arrangements to make it among the fn .Memory of George Wa-dilngton, the Mr. Lewis came to Wayne Co., dispute as to who was tiie real hero of lie moved to Ovid. In 1848 he married most enjoyable social events of the Father of Our Country. Mary Iogersoll. Thirty-three years Light and Heavy Graying;. season. Michigan in 1834 when 20 years of age. Santiago. YV. N. Beddout . later she died and in 1882 he married Tiie Ladies ’ Aid society of the M. In 1838 he married Louisa Smith and Having purchased the draying outfit The jcys of tiie evening began witli moved to North Plains, Ionia county, Jane Graham. He had four children, and business of J oil n L. Lyon, am pre­ a palate-tickling supper at a little E. church, in Duplain, will give a one son and three daughters. Two “George Washington Birthday Party” where lie worked one year for Hector DONE TO WASHINGTON. pared to do a general draying business. after the usual hour, and was com­ Hayes, father of N. B. llayes. In 1839 of tiie daughters survive him. They Oders left at Parr Bro.’s grocery wiH posed of tiie following: at Yin Bond's, Friday evening, Feb. are Mrs. Smith, of Laingsburg, and 21. A New England supper will be he moved on a farm two miles west receive prompt attention. MENU. Frank H. Hum- Accept* a I'n*ltlon In Mrs, Swartout, of Ovid. Or tiie others, Hudson Sherman . Chipped Potatoes Lettuce Salad served. The quilt witli 1,000 names, and one and one-half miles north of Hubbardston, where he lived until , Government Printing Office. tiie daughter, Edna, died in early Colil Boiled Ham and Tongue among which your’s is numbered, will childhood,•and the son, William, about Brown and White Bread be sold to tiie highest Didder. Come 1866, when lie came to his farm on the Many are availing themselves of the Nweet Pickles Olives Island in Lebanon township, where Frank II. Hose, well known to tiie three years ago. Mr. Warren identi ­ opportunity and are buying Majestic Tutti-Frutti Ice Cream and hear the new orchestra. people of this village and who has fied himself with tiie M. E. chureh Coffee lie resided up to the time of liis death. Itanges during the cooking exhibit Among the characters to be repre­ been associated with The Indepen ­ when lie was but twenty-three years When all had finished tills delicious sented will be Gen. George and Lady His wife died ten years ago, since while they may receive a complete set which time liis daughter Susan has dent since the latter part of last May, of age. Since then he has been a loyal of furnitue absolutely free at meal the tables were cleared and a Washington, Miss Columbia, Booker was suddenly summoned to Washing­ member of his church and a consistent series of progressive perdro com­ T. Washington and Uncle Sam. A kept house for him. Spaulding Sc Co . Ten children were born to them. ton tiie latter part of last week to ac­ Christian. His deatii was not unex ­ menced. This continued until 10 charge of 25c for adults and 10c for cept a long coveted position in the pected. For two weeks both he and o’clock, when a cxnint was made and children will be made. One died in infancy and Lucinda, Popular With the People. wife of Homer Terwllliger, died in government printing office. To avoid his friends have been aware that lie it was found that Mrs. S. Scofield had Mbs. Y in Bond . losing tiie proffered job lie left here was near tiie end. Mr. Warren The Pacific Barber Shop, in the airy earned the ladies ’ prize, and Jesse 1897. The following eight are still living: Mrs. Sarali Ann Oven, South Monday noon atd arrived in Washing­ had made all preparations for his and pleasant basement under Wilsons ’ Sullivan the gentleman ’s. The Owo**o Itonun Question. ton Tuesday evening. He receives death even giving directions concern ­ clothing store, has lately been refitted, The tables were then removed when Dakota; Elmer Lewis, Montana; The Owosso correspondent of tiie Susan Lewis, Lebanon, Mich.; Mrs. $4 for a day ’s work of eight hours, ing liis funeral. This lie wished to and is now among the best, with first- dancing was introduced and it was 2 and Uncle Sam is a good paymaster. take place on YY’ednasday. Before his class service at popular prices. Chil­ o’clock a. m. before Miss Schneider- Detroit Free Press writing under date Rosanna Callahan, Gratiot county, drens ’ hair cutting a specialty. of February 8th, says: “There is a Mich.; Mrs. Lizzie Fish, Carson City; Mr. Bose is an intelligent gentle­ deatii lie also named those whom lie wind ceased playing tiie piano for tiie man and a good printer, as tiie heads YV. W. Ferguson , Prop’r. bad time ahead for some of the mem­ W111. Lewis, who resides nortli of wished to act as pall-bearers. While still wide-awake dancers and the of tiie department of printing will Mr. Warren ’s death releases him from sweetly pathetic strains of “Home. bers of the Owosso common council. Middleton; Haruion Lewis, Lebanon; L. E. Woodard, proprietor of the < as- Ira Lewis, Lebanon. find in him. His family will remain a life of continual pain consequent Sweet" Home,” brought the evening here until lie is well settled and pre­ upon the chronic illness from which J^TATK BANK OF 8T. JOHNS. to a close. ket works, lias asked for a 815,000 bo­ Mr. Lewis was truly a pioneer in nus for a new furniture factory and a this country. He has witnessed the prepared to send for them. He has lie suffered, all her friends feel the commercial and having committee was appointed to investi ­ development of the country from a tiie best wishes of liis friends here­ greatest sympathy for Mrs. Warren, Kch I K.late Trannirtlon. abouts for a prosperous and happy whose unceasing care and patience CAPITAL. $50,0(10. gate tDo matter. Tiie committee re­ dense forest, with a very few scattered future. Charles L. Hammond and wife lo Ann ported unfavorably, and at the next settlers, a)i along up to tiie present have made liis ill-health much more H. Uillson, lot J. lik 7, Perrin's add, meeting of the council will advise tlrht condition of tilings. Bat a small bearable to him than it would other­ SET ASSETS OF STOCKHOLDERS, $900,00 St. Johns ...... $1100 00 tiie matter be not submitted to tiie mimlier of tiie first settlers are still l(< ilini'll Rate* to the Went. wise have been. The funeral services Benjaniln F. 11 ami 1 and wife lo Ben - were held Wednesday at tiie M. E. Jam in F. King, 2tia on neJ4 of neJK, I people at a special election. Tiie prop­ living. Commencing March 1st and daily P.K PERRIN,President. sec 18, Watertown ...... 1 00 osition was almost universally regard­ church at 2 o’clock and were conduct ­ thereafter, until April 30th, 1902, tiie ed by liis pastor, Bev. A. F. Luther. J.H.CORBIT, Vice-President. Herman lleclit and wife to Frank E. ed with favor. A stormy time is ex- Wisconsin Central By. will sell Set­ Klnloy. sX of ti fr’l J4 of nw fr'l <4, ' pectcd at the council meeting.” Licenned to Wed. J. W. FITZGERALD,Cashie sec 0. Bengal ...... 2100 (10 tlers' tickets from Chicago to points Date Name. Age Eighth Grade Examination*. Frank VanVelsor and wife to James in Montana, Idaho, Oregon, Washing­ DIRECTORS: Black and wife. eV4 of nefi and nwJ4 Lint of Letter*. Feb. 7—G Burr Smith. Bath ...... 25 ton and Britisti Columbia, at greatly Tiie Eighth Grade Examination will of nwj$, sec 17, Victor ...... 3000 00 Oiler Julius Kiddle Mr. Seat Mabel E. Smit h, same...... 1(1, reduced rates. For detailed informa ­ be held Saturday, Feb. 15, in the fol­ O. W. M linger, Otl* Fuller. J. W. Fitzgerald Phebe A. Hills to Charles B. West, lots L’ruthers Mr. Pirl Ridonous Helen J. Feb. 8- Clinton Cromer, Wacousta...... 23 1 J. H.Corblt, J. H. Fedewa, F. A. Travia I. 2, 3, 4 and wX of lot 5, bl'lt 7, Ovid. 750 00 Gurtla Mr. George Smith Andy Mary Schneider, Fowler...... 1» ; tion inquire of nearest Ticket Agent, lowing places: Maple Rapids, Elsie, Hodges Mr. William Stkinhofk , Frank E. Klnley et al to Michael Bert­ Steves Mr. Vernon II. Fob. 10 Lewis Holmes, Owosso...... 28 or address H. YYr. I). P. A. St, Johns, South Biley, Bath, Eureka, Geo W. Emmons P. K. Perrin, John J, Hoffman ('apt. Smith Mr. O. O. Saginaw (YV. S.) Mich.: or Jas . O. ram, eH of sec 35, Lebanon ..... 3512 50 Pearce Mrs. Ona Smith Mr. Edward Bei l ha Shaver. Ovid ...... n Fowler, DcYVitf. Shepardsville, YY’a- Kelscr.O. F,.Cnrh(n. J .Sullivan. Martha Black et al to Frnnk VnnVcl- William Miss Mnrey Feb. 11—Fred Ontek«-M“t. DcWItt Pond , Gen ’I Passenger Agent, Mil­ cousta. Grove school VMctor. sor et al, lie1* of s. ' j, see l», Victor 1500 00 WILL H. BRUNSON, I’. M. Rose Telltier, Watertown waukee. YY'is. T. II. Townsend . Ooinm ’r. .1 Percent, fnterent P*.«i on ’Tlme Depo CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THUB8DAY, FEB. 13, 1*2.

Farrington Out on Ball. MINOR MICHIGAN MATTERS. CONGRESS. 8ERM0NETTE8* After deliberating for three hours Thursduy afternoon the Jury in the The project for a magnificent new The anti-anarchist bill, which will The Bible was written for the pur­ hotel at Kalamazoo has fallen through. I IKS OF IKE Mi be reported to the house in a day or ense of Bert Farrington of Milan, pose of giving us the history of God charged with tlie murder of his wife’s Sherman, a Wexford county town of two, contulns one feature not here­ nnd to build up our characters, and we F. C. Andrews Fails, Wrecking a paramour, Jesse Hooker of Adrian, 450 persons, is hustling for an opera Patterson N. J. Devastated By a tofore alluded to. This 1s a provision giving to foreign ambassadors and Should read it—Rev. W. A. Leonard, brought lu a verdict declaring the house. bishop, Episcopalian, Cleveland, Ohio. Detroit Bank. prisoner guilty of manslaughter. The The Pottersvllle bank has been or­ Conflagration. ambassadors accredited to Washing­ prevailing sentiment was that Far­ ganized with 15 of the leading busi­ ton protection against assaults and We are all susceptible to external rington knew what he was about, but ness men as stockholders. punishing with death any such as­ Influences, to impressions made upon STOCK SPECULATION DID IT. ought to be let off as easily as possi­ ELEVEN DEATHS BY HOTEL FIRE sault which results in the death of the our minds and hearts by forces work­ About 20 Cassopolls children are 111 foreign ambassador or minister. ble under that theory. Had he found with a disease the character of which ing upon them from without. What in Hooker in his own home and killed The legislative, executive and Judi ­ Oukkr Certified Checks and Allowed is in dispute. The disease Is probably The Calamity Which Struck Patterson on cial appropriation bill, carrying the scientific language we call our environ ­ him then and there he would have chicken pox. Heavy Overdrafts Till the Break Came been acquitted without doubt, said Sunday Caused a Uu of Eight Million* appropriation for numerous branches ment. —Rev. Dr. Dewey, Reform'd, The Kalamazoo council has adopted of the government service was com­ Brooklyn, N. T. —A Napoleon of Plnanoe Who Sudden ­ one of the jurymen, but through the —Eleven Miserably Perinh In a 8t> Lonl* pursuit to Adrian and the delay, it was a resolution that all departments oper­ pleted yesterday by the house commit­ One of the objections to labor unions ly Weat Broke. not possible under the law as given ating under the city should be gov­ lodging Uoom Fire. tee on appropriations. It carries $25.- Is that they are combinations; but by the court to let him go scot free. erned on the nine-hour basis after 108,809, or about $500,000 below tbe es­ April 1. timates. In the item increasing spe­ when the employers are falling into Detroit wan greatly excited Monday There was a strong feeling in the Jury Eight Million* Lou. to bring In a recommendation for a Prosecuting Attorney H. A. Brlnt- cific salaries, 200 such increases are combinations it is fitting that the over the failure of the Oity Savings The fierce conflagration which on account of rural free delivery. workmen should have theirs also.— light sentence, hut it was not done, as nelle has given up his fight against burned its way through the business Bank, of which Frank C. Andrews, the jury felt that it might lie going too the opposition to him in Montmorency Senator Nelson introduced a bill pre­ Rev. Dr. Baa com, Congregationalism Police Commissioner and financier, fur outside its duties. The case was county and has sent his resignation to center of Paterson, N. J., Sunday pared by the National Millers’ associ­ North Adams, Mass. was vice-president and res|x>n«ible for appealed on Friday morning and Far­ Gov. Bliss. caused an aggregate loss of $8,000,000, ation providing for the amendment of Suffering makes us one, prosperity the disaster. Bank Commissioner rington was released on $5,000 ball to Owosso will hold a special election which is probably accurate, though no the interstate commerce law. It em­ tabulation of individual losses that powers the interstate commerce com­ makes us two. The richer the man- is George L. Maltz states that “The cash­ apiiear for sentence March 17. The March 5 to vote on the proposition to the lonelier he is. He is to a great ier ha8 Allowed Frank Andrews to Is­ bondsmen are Emmet T. Pyle, Thomas give L. E. Woodward a bonus of $15,- can be accepted as reliable has yet mission to fix rates for transportation Redman, Warren Lewis, Lewis l>een made, and it will be several days and abolishes punishment by impris­ extent outside of the common brother­ sue certified checks to the amount of 000 for re-erecting his furniture fac­ onment. $0)2,000, and his overdraft is $014,000. Reeves, Charles M. Blackmer and Ed tory, destroyed by fire. before satisfactory figures can l>e pre­ hood, not because be wishes It, oh, no! A. Farrington, the latter Bert Far­ pared. The Philippine tariff bill is likely but he Is out of It just the same.— It looks like he did not have much to Geo. A. Owen, a barber of Benton to occupy the time of the senate for cover tills enormous amount, but that rington ’s faithful brother. All the Many of those wfliose business places Rev. Dr. Lorlmer, Baptist, New York bondsmen are Milan's best citizens. Harbor, is called upon to bury a rich and homes were destroyed were ruined two weeks more before a vote Is will all have to be found out later.” uncle. The will of the uncle provides reached on it. The Democratic sena ­ city. The directors of the lwink give out Upon being released from jail Far­ financially and must give up; but tbe rington went with bis brother to the that the barber falls heir to a fourth majority will lie able to start afresh. tors’ plan is to exhaust on Hie tariff The church must show Itself a social this statement: Karly on Saturday of an $80,000 estate. bill all their arguments against the ad- morning we learned for the tirst time Stag hotel, which was for some time They ure courageous and confident. force for the alleviation and removal that Henry It. Andrew's, cashier of the crowded with men and which for tire A Lansing woman telephoned to her In the hospitals are G3 persons in ­ nilustration ’s j>olicy in the Philippines of suffering and sorrow; It must give bank, had allowed Frank C. Andrews time being presented the appearance of husband asking him to bring home jured In the long fight against the and let the civil government bill, which up the old thought that the community a reception. Farrington ’s tall frame some liromo seltzer. Tbe ’phone work­ flames. Two deaths were due to tlie will come up later, pass without much to overdraw his account in the sum of ed badly, and that night he went home opijiosiHon, Senators Frye and Hanna must serve the church, and must go over nine hundred thousand dollars, loomed up above those who were calamity. One was that of an old back to the spirit of the Master, who crowding around him expressing their with a yard of bologna. woman, who fell down stairs in her arc Insisting that when the Philippine and had also without consideration tariff bill Is disposed of the ship sub­ came to minister. —Rev. J. D. Rankin, certified said Frank C. Andrews ’ sympathy and the hope of a lenient It is said that about forty men gain anxiety to view the Ure. Tlie other checks for over seven hundred thou­ sentence. "Bert will go to Milan a livelihood during the fall and winter was a woman who hail just become sidy bill ought to be considered. Presbyterian, Denver, Col. sand dollars, all of which checks were with me,” said Ed. Farrington, ‘‘and, months in Oakland county trapping a mother and who (lied as the result Senator McMillan says tlie subsidy Whether our money —much or ltttle outstanding. The bank was imme­ of course we are nil sanguine that the festive and odoriferous skunk, of being removed from bor home. bill, as reconstructed, will likely pass —shall prove a blessing or a curse de ­ diately put into the hands) of the lmnk- Judge Chester will be lenient in his whose fur is much in demand. Tlie sternest feature which Mayor the senate as It provides Hiat subsidies pends on our way of regarding anA of sentence. ” Hiiiclicliffc and bis co-workers find shall be paid for moil service and to ing commissioner, and we set alxiut to Scott Waldo ’s residence in Wil- freight carriers instead of to ocean using it. Money will kindle a fire to got all the security we could. Mr. liaraston caught fire from the parlor confronting them is tlie necessity of I^illmer Wants a I’ardon. providing employment and permanent greyhounds, and that the law* shall be warm the blue hands of poverty, or Frank C. Andrews lias turned over to Irving Latimer, tbe notorious matri­ stove Saturday night. The family es­ homes for the destitute. for but one year. Tbe bill before tbe to burn up truth, virtue, love and all th<, bank a large amount of securities, caped in their night clotbbs. Loss senate last session, and wiiieh failed, from which we hope to pay our deposi­ cide, lias at last broken his silence of about $2,500; insurance $2,000. The area of destruction foots up the noblest passions of the heart.— 13 years’ standing to deny ills guilt and roughly 25 city blocks. From Main called for subsidies for 10 years and Rev. D. J. Burrell, New York city. tors in full. ask. for a pardon. His severe illness Brown, a Genesee county farmer, street to Paterson street, between Van contemplated that bounties should be The iMiiiklng commissioner has deem ­ with typhoid fever has broken his re­ while attempting to drive a vicious Houten and Market streets, there Is based on speed alone. Christ is God ’s light He is the ef­ ed it the wisi^st |volh y to close the bank fulgence of God ’s glory and the very for the present, for the b**st interest of serve and self-iiossessiou. boar into a pen, was attacked by the but little left. Saturday Latimer sent for W. L brute and badly gored in the leg. An estimate made from general in­ Wouldn't be General. image of his substanoe, tbe true light all depositors. The president lias approved, with Outside of the Frank C. Andrews in­ Seatou, who was the first warden of Eugene Brown, of Luther, started in spection of tlie smoldering ruins, which lighteth every man. Let a man, debtedness and checks, the bank was the prison, and to him Latimer at the to demolish the village jail with an placed the number of dwellings and one notable exception, all the recom­ therefore, believe in Christ and keep never in a ln-tter condition. prison hospital solemnly declared his ax Sunday, and was soon behind the apartment houses destroyed at 500, and mendations made by Hie army brevet himself under tbe Influence of Christ, innocence of the crime. liars himself, with good prospects of the number of families left without board, of which Gen. MacArthur was An estimate made late Monday af­ shelter at 1,000. president, for the Ix*8towal of brevet and he will not be in darkness about ternoon places Mr. Andrews ’ liabilities "He asked me to interest myself,” spending considerable time in prison. God. —Rev. W. S. Fulton, Presbyterian, at $2,000,00ft and his assets at $2,000,- said Mr. Seaton, “and mentioned, the rank on all the officers of the army lames of three or four other men who, An unknown insane man is confined The President** Son'* Illnen*. who rendered especially meritorious Pittsburg, Pa. 000. lie thought, would co-operate. Latimer in the Grand Haven jail. He was found services during tlie war witli Spain Andrews lias devoted most of bis wandering in tlie country, nearly froz­ Theodore Roosevelt, Jr., was one of time to the multifarious enterprises in thought It was a propitious time, be­ the boys of tlie Groton, Mass., school and in the suliscquent campaigns In TEAOHINGS OF EXPERIENCE. fore lie was discharged from the hos­ en. From what can lie learned he is be­ w lio went about bareheaded ami with­ the Philippines and China. The excep­ which lie was engaged. Besides taking lieved to be William Kiltie line, of De­ tion noted is the case of Tln*odore fliers in the stock market, lie was pital, to take stei>s toward a pardon. out an overcoat, tlie fact causing him Two rounds never made a fight. “Latimer dwelt upon the death of troit. to be taken ill with pneumonia. On Roosevelt, who was awarded the prominent in the organization and flo­ Possession is nine points and one tation of mines, promoted and aided in Ilallmaster Ilalglit,” said Mr. Seaton, Victor Westenberger, a resident of Saturday his mother reached his bed ­ brevets of colonel nnd brigadier-gener­ the building and financiering of elec­ “and expressed deep regret, saying he Missaukee county, near Lake City, ha3 side. At midnight Saturday the presi­ al for distinguished services at San more of the marriage law. tric railways, liouglit large blocks of did not intend to kill him, but accident ­ been arrested by Postoffiee Inspector dent left Washington for Groton, hav ­ Juan, Santiago. Under the law Hiese We all think more truth when we bank stock and engaged in a dozen ally administered a more powerful W. E. Martin, charged with swindling ing determined to disregard the re­ brevets require tlie confirmation of the are truthful enough to tell. other kinds of business. Ho was very dose of prussic acid than he intended and using the mails for fraudulent quest of his son ’s physician and to go senate and the nominations have been to.” purposes. to liis boy’s bedside. lie felt that his made out for transmission to that liody Company manners always wear out successful in the stock market boom If the company stays too long. of 1898-0 and made a lot of money, but Fr. John Maloney, of St. Mary’s Nellie Southgate, a clerks’ union or­ presence would lie a comfort to Mrs. but, ns already stated, the list will not at the same time lie became involved church, culled on Latimer Saturday ganizer of Saginaw, lias made seven Roosevelt, and that as tlie critical contain the name of the president. The liver has as much to do with lu a lot of new enterprises, some of at the hospital. The priest is one of the unsuccessful attempts to organize a period covers the next three days, he soul-sickness as with other kinds. few jieople in Jackson who never be­ clerks’ union in Owosso. The local should lie near his son. It is also stat­ A Whole Commando Token. which are still waiting to be straight­ Col. Ivekewk ‘1), having ascertained People who live in flats haven ’t room ened out. lie also turned his atten ­ lieved Latimer killed his mother. Lati­ clerks are satisfied with tlieir wages ed that the trip to .Massachusetts Is mer stated to Fr. Maloney that he did and treatment. taken on the president's own initiative the whereabouts of Commandant Al­ ever for a family skeleton in the tion to real estate plunging, and be­ closet. sides putting up a large block of flats not commit the crime. Outside capitalists have made the and is not due to any alarming news bert’s lagaar at GmJsfonteln, sent men on Woodward avenue and the Ilomcr “Why, Irving, ” said the priest, “this city an otter of $70,000 for the city which reached him concerning his son ’s to capture it. Tlie British force arrived It takes women to support foreign Warren & Co. building at tin' corner' is the first time you have ever made electric lighting plant, of Escanaba, condition. Just before leaving the presi­ at daybreak and immediately stamped ­ missions, reading societies and dude of Grand Circus park, lie was recently any statement regarding the murder, which has been run at a big loss ever dent received a telegram saying his ed the horses of the Boers with pom­ actors. isn ’t it?” poms and a well directed rifle.fire. The planning an 18-story block at the cor­ since its Installation, and the offer son had slept nil tlie evening, and his Women who want more rights don ’t ner of Griswold ami State streets, “Yes, sir,” Latimer replied. may be accepted. condition appeared quite favorable. Boers were completely surprised, and The priest has frequently visited The condition of Theodore Roosevelt, after a short reply to tihe British at­ need any legislation to get them; all where he bought the Inglis property A tine summer resort hotel will be as the site for his contemplated sky­ Latimer at the prison and his surprise Jr., was slightly less favorable Mon ­ tack, practically the total commando they’ve got to do is to take them. at Latimer's change of front was built on Crystal Lake, on the belt day morning, but not beyond what tihe fell into tlie hands of the attacking scraper. line of the Ann Arbor railroad from force, who captured 131 prisoners, in ­ Andrews Arrested. great. Latimer discussed his past life doctors were looking for. The lung If a married man would know him­ freely. For years he has followed the Buelali to Frankfort. Tlie building hitherto clear was found by the doc­ cluding Commandants Londdrost and self he should get his wife to introduce Just before 9 o’clock Monday night. will cost $10,000 and will be ready for Potgleter and Comet Dufiessds. Seven Andrews, who had resigned as police humdrum of prison life without a tors to lie affected by the disease and him. word of complaint, never by word business by June 10. the respiration and temperature were Boers were killed, and twelve were commissioner, was arrested and taken wounded, nearly all belonging to the An old bachelor says that matrimony before Police Justice Whelan, who ad ­ or action expressing cither pleasure or j Jacob Ragan, of Croton, Newaygo higlier, but tlie pulse was better. sorrow. county, caught a magnificent specimen While the medical attendants claim Krugersdorf commando, the whole of and not Wisconsin Is the “badger” mitted him to bail in the sum of $10,- of black eagle in a trap which he had that the patient's condition is not which is now practically accounted state. 000, which was furnished, for examin ­ for. ation on Friday, February 21, on the A Hermit’* Dentil. set for foxes last week. The bird was alarming no attempt Is made to con­ Some people live off their wits and Henry Malone, known as the hermit oauglit only by one claw, so that It ceal tlie fact that the complication of some live off the lack of wit In other charge of violating the banking law. of the prairie, died at an early hour is practically uninjured. the second lung gives the case a more Jtew» In Brief. people. The warrant was sworn out by the Saturday morning at the Lewis hos­ serious aspect. chairman of the Board of County Aud­ pital in Bay City of .pneumonia, after Judge Davis finds that lie has dls Rev. Joseph Stuckey is dead at Dan ­ The average man loses a lot of itors, as funds of the county and an illness of a week, and thereby end ­ posed of 229 cases in Ionia and 185 in vers, Ill. He was a bishop of the Men- money out at the hole In the top of Board of Education to the amount of Montcalm, a total of 414 in the past Eleven Were Killed. nonite church, and had traveled ex­ his pocket ed a unique lifk. year, nearly as many, by the way as A Sunday morning fire, which de ­ nearly $700,000 on deposit in the bank Malone lived in a lean-to shanty, tensively over tlie middle states estab­ Distance of manner does not lend are tied up by Andrews ’ acts. Henry in Kent county, whore two judges are stroyed the Empire hotel, a large lishing now churches. In all, he had isolated from the rest of the world, on required to do the business. three-story lodging bouse in St. Louis, enchantment to a young man ’s view R. Andrews, oashier of the City Sav ­ a forsaken prairie that runs alongside ordained 18 bishops and baptized 1,350 of a pretty girl. ings bank, wrecked with nervous pros­ Emma J. Hamilton, a robust young Mo., occupied by men exclusively, persons. the Saginaw river for many miles. caused the death of 11 persons, 10 men What a Jolly world this would be If tration and delirious, unable to speak The hermit’s shanty is not more than woman of Prescott. 22 years old, ac­ The British ship Scindia, which Intelligently, lies in a critical condi ­ cused W. H. Mulligan, aged 48, of slan ­ and one woman, and dangerously in ­ all the millionaires would shut up and six feet wide by nine or ten feet long. der. They met on the street Satur­ jured eight others. Ten or more who went ashore at Ocean City, N. J., some let their money talk! tion in his residence, at 296 Hudson In summer the front and only door is had narrow escapes from death in Hie weeks ago, and which it has been avenue. not supposed to close. To enter, one day, when the young woman attacked found impossible to float, will become Mulligan and administered a severe fire, were more or less Injured by be­ must first surmount a pile of chijis and ing frostbitten. It is estimated that a museum. It will be a fixture on the A Fiend ’* Work. shavings and then drop a foot as the drubbing. beach, to which it will be connected Emery Williams, a farmer, living there were between 25 and 40 persons 9 threshold is crossed. There is no win ­ The mother of Henry Sampson, a in tl»e building and it is believed all by a pier. YOU northeast of Benton Harbor, rejxirted dow to admit light sufficient to afford Michigan Indian boy indentured to the a dastardly act committed by a fiend have been accounted for. The finan ­ Mrs. Rita H. De Acosta Stokes, the a good view of the Interior. A hole over Indian school at Carlisle, Pa., is dying cial loss is nominal. It is thought that former wife of W. E. D. Stokes, a CAN to Sheriff Collins and solicited his as­ the door, that is boarded in winter, and wants to see her boy. Sheriff Kin ­ sistance in running down the culprit. $20,000 will cover the damage to build ­ New York millionaire, was married to admits light and air in the warm ney 1ms guaranteed to return the boy, ing and contents, which were totally Capt. Philip M. Lydlg. Two hours Williams said some one entered his months of the year. He was one of but the school authorities will not per­ barn and slashed lids two best horses destroyed. later they sailed for Europe. Capt Lieut.-Col. I’ritchard ’s command of the mit him to leave. Lydig was an army officer during the 1 for frtt examination and advice. with H nuwr. One horse had its side cut Fourth Michigan Cavalry during the Abram Westervelt, the Benton Har­ Snmpaon ’a Brief Filed. Spanisli-American war. find slashed iii a hum Iter of places, civil war. Keren years ago Malone ’s bor Modem Woodman Itanker, lias BOOK OH PATENTS laying Irarc the ril>s of the animal. The Tlie attorneys for Admiral Sampson The treaty providing for the pur­ brother. John, a rich farmer, after con ­ confessed that in* was not assnultel have filed with the president a brief chase of the Danish West Inddes guar­ C. A. SHOW&CO. brute then cut the tongue out of the siderable persuasion, succeeded in get­ and robl>ed of $300 of the camp’s other animal and threw it in one of in the Schley case. The principal point antees to the inhabitants of the Islands ; Patent Lawyers. WASHINGTON, D.O. ting him to his home In Taymouth, hut money, but used the money to bury in the brief is tbe allegation that It the retention of full property, religious the eorners of the barn. One of the tlie old hermit couldn ’t stay there, pre­ his father in the east and was unable tioises will die. The harness was cut was Sampson ’s custom when moving and political rights, and they arc not ferring ills shack on the prairie. He to replace the funds. He fixed up the about among the fleet to hoist the sig­ compelled to swear allegiance to tbe BO YEARS* to pieces and other damage done to the received a pension of $12 a month and assault story. place. It is intimated by Sheriff Col­ nal “disregard movements of flagship,” United States. Five million dollars in EXPERIENCE had lived alone for twenty years. Ou Thursday of last week Mrs. Jo­ but that lie invariably hoisted a spe­ gold will be paid for Hie islands. lins that the culprit may be Frank seph Patelska, of Buena Vista, loft cific signal when going beyond signal Holt, who recently escaped from Kala­ Helen Sterling, Forifer. A. M. Sellers, a paUent in the hos­ mazoo, who is at large. Helen Sterling Thompson, the fair four small children at home while fdie distance of his fleet directing the sec­ pital at the national military home at Detroit forger, who was convicted in went to a wedding. In some way the ond in command to assume command. Danville, Ill., has received a letter Patents Plnoky lloy* Win, clothing of Valora, aged 3 years, The brief says this signal had been from the American consul at Tien Toledo. O., will get two years in tlie caught tire and the child was burned brought on deck of tlie New York but A few years ago Albert and Faun Ohio penitentiary. Klip says tlint her had not been hoisted when the New Tsin, China, stating that his daughter, Ohnstead. Coldwater boys just out of appetite for morphine, which led her in a horrible manner, from tlie effects Margaret Sellers, had committed sui­ TRADE NIMIKS their teens, decided to try their for­ on a downward career, was brought on of which she died. Y’ork returned to join in the battle. cide there December 23, and that he Designs There are three cases of typhoid Copyright * Ac. tunes in Dakota. The brothers arc by a Detroit physician, who gave her A Prucf Propomil. held $10,000 in gold which she had left Anyone sanding a (ketch and description mar visiting their childhood home. Al­ tlie drug during ail Illness two or throe fever in the Jackson penitentiary at for her father. gntcklv ascertain oar opinion free whetherwhe aft j the present time, and each of the vie- It Is understood in London Hint Hie invention— nr - j*------probably ------paten 1 bta Com:------manta* - bert owns 500 acres near Cnmlo, Dak., years ago. Since she lias been In jail Boor delegates have decided to submit August Koch, a laborer, was ground tloni •trlctlj confidential. Handid book______on Patent* and Faun 400. Albert says that two hero slip lias Improved wonderfully in i tims is a lifer. The men are R. Irving to death In a large hot air fan at the •ent free, oideet agency for Moartnepetenu. j l>atlmer, Homer Bliss and Quinby, the to the conditions laid down in Lord Patent* taken through Mona A Co. retail years ago he purchased his farm, health, and knowing that tlie apa­ Lansdowne ’s oonirmuiioatkwi to the Panhandle shops at Columbus, Ohio. *irl«i notlta, without charge. In the agreeing to pay for It on the “half- tite will lie completely mastered by ' man who, with his wife, poisoned his Dutch government and are preparing Koch had gone into the hot air cham­ crop plan, ” having 1«> years’ time. Dur­ the time her sentence is completed, is children at Ithaca. Bliss is the Ma­ ber to warm and, it Is supposed, he Scientific American. comb county man who was sent up a a communication to the British govern ­ andaomely Illustrated weakly, leiweat tea ing the two years |Kist lie paid the en ­ not averse to going to prison. After ment asking permission to visit South was drawn into the fan by sruoHon. itlon of any tclentlfto Journal Term*. M • tire purchase price. $7,500. In 1900 he she gets out, she says, she will go short time ago for the murder of his Africa and setting forth tlie object of Nearly every bone in the man ’s body r: four month*. |L Sold bran newsdealer*. harvested 4,000 bushels of flax, 3,000 back to Detroit and live an honest life. father. the propos'd visit. It is expected that was found to liave been broken when New Tort bushels of wheat. 3,000 bushels of oats, " 1 While General Alger lay on his bed the request will readh England this It was removed. and last year harvested and sold near ­ Jack Boomsliter and Nutt West- j after the dangerous operation which week. It is rumored that Dr. Kuyper, the ly as much. lie said: “If I had re­ comb, boys under 20. are under arrest I he underwent, k was impossible for Dutch premier, will sound Steyn, for­ mained in Coldwater I should proba­ for the robbery of the Muskegon Sav ­ him to keep his mind off his business, In Brief. mer president of the Orange Free bly bo ‘clerking’ at $!* i*er week.’’ ings Bank. The robbers tunneled un ­ and he gave the matter of replanting State, requesting the waiving of Inde der the bank, and drilled through the our Mlc-higan forests his careful con ­ The second nnd third French army pendence nnd try to induce Steyn and St. Joseph is in a dispute with the cement floor. They got $200 in five- | sideration. He is willing to be a mem­ corps Is to lip provided with cartridge Sclinlkburger to Issue n proclamation electric lighting company ami has or­ cent pieces, in rolls of $1. $70 In bills, ber of a commission at his own ex­ belts manufactured by the Woven recognizing the right of the delegates dered wires cut and kerosene Iannis In ­ a gold watch and a rolle< tion of rare pense to visit Germany and study the Cartridge Belt company of the United In Europe to represent tlie republics Kodol stalled. coins valued at from $150 to $200. methods ssed in the Black forest. State*. in any negotiations. The state tax commission expects to Mrs. George Atkins and Albert Cro­ Brooklyn wants to lirntd for a new Gen. Cha*. P. Eagan, of embalmed Because Judge Bennett, of Mt. Ver­ Dyspepsia Cure meet the gas manufacturers of the nin. of Buffalo, N. Y., orphans who electric lighting plant to replace the beef fame, has been challenged to non. N. Y., refused to pay a gas bill of state at Kalamazoo Feb. 19, to discuss were adopted from a Detroit home 19 one destroyed by a lxniler explosion a fight a duel by Gol. Willis I*. Harlow, the taxation of gas plants. $1.65. which, he contended, he had Digests what you eat. years ago, were last week reunited in couple of months ago, lint under the of Guayamas, Mex. Eagan has been never contracted, the gas company It artificially digests the food and Aida James Freeman, of Alger, was Saginaw. They had been raised In law such action cannot lie taken by a representing W. C. Greene In his legal turned off his supply three years ago. NAture in strengthening And recon­ kicked the other day in the mouth by families in Caro and Columblaville for village unless It has a population of contest regarding the Cobre Grande He brought suit, and the gas company structing the exhausted digestive or* a heavy working horse. His upper years, but never learned their rela­ 500 or over. They have mn several copper mines of Mexico, whom Har­ Jaw and teeth were broken. carried the case to the appellate divi­ gens. It is the latest discovered dlgeafr tionship until a few days ago. counts at Brooklyn, but the most they low also claimed to represent. Fagan’s sion of the Supremo Court, which has Ant And tonlo. No other prep* ratio* A recent attempt to start a moth­ The case against Rose Taylor, one can figure up Is 49ft. so tlie bornMug is rage knew no bounds, and under his just handed down a decision affirming cad Approach it in efficiency. It in er's club in Newaygo failed because of the six persons charged with crim­ stayed, unleex four new residents tirade Harlow withdrew, but penned Judgment for $4,300 in favor of Judge itantly relieves and permanently caret there are not enough old maids in the inal conspiracy to extort money from come. a challenge that was handed to Bennett. Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Heartburn town to make a success of it. Jacob Raquet, of Saginaw, was taken Gottlieb Geister. a well-known resi­ Kagan. In a continuance of the controversy Flatulence, Sour Stomach, Nausea. The County Association of Farmers' up in the Flint circuit court Monday. dent of Alger, while hewing ties, ent Hndda Mullah, who waft prominent over the attitude of the European pow­ Sick Headache,Gastralgla,Cramps and c2u 4k * will meet in Owosso Feb. 18-19. She withdrew her plea of not guilty Ills leg off below the knee with a in the rising which ended in the Tirali ers during the Spanish war. Germany all other results of Imperfect digestion. Alsmt 300 farmers will be present, and pleaded guilty. She was sen ­ broad nx. He filed to death before as­ campaign. Is preaching a holy war. reiterates the statement that it was Price 60c. and ft. Large size contain* *H tlm« with uofsble speakers from all over tenced to spend six months in Jail, or sistance could reach him. lie was 50 He is said to have the ameer of Af­ England who tried to force peace on ■mallsize. Bookallabout dyspepsiamailed fm tbe state. pay u fine of $150. years old, and leaves a family. ghanistan under his Influence. thp United Stntes Prepared by E. C. DeWITT A CO.. Chlcae* For Sale It G B. Van Biakle. CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY, FEB. IS. 1902.

Lida, laughing softly at her friend ’s us that the vast majority of the Fili­ BEFORE HE TOOK VOQELER’B expression. “Poor little painter! Isn't IS SILLY TOADYISM. pinos were clamoring for American Ho Coaid Rot Touch His Wife's Ma> it awful?” rule and that only a fraction of one of THE MAN IN CORDUROY • • e •or*, nnd They Wore “fit W. J. BRYAN CONDEMNS SENDING OF the eighty tribes opposed us. If he By E. J. APPLETON The most treasured valuable In • was sincere in these views, subsequent for n King." large collection belonging to Robert ENVOYS TO CORONATION. So writes our esteemed friend Mr. events and further reflection have Frank Chambers of 9 Bennett street, Van Dyke, Esq., to-day is a water- cured him of his infatuation. He now Copyright, 1902, by Dally Story Publishing Company color portrait of himself In corduroys S»)i It Indicates a Weakening of Chiswick: “For over two years I suf­ sees that the statement of the blunt fered agonies from Indigestion and be* —painted by his wife. American Sentiment and a Lowerlug Chaffee Is more correct and that Fili­ of Ideals —Forelg i Countries Show oame reduced to a mere shadow of my She sat on the top rail of the ram­ one of her pictures at the Spring Ex­ pinos regard us as aliens and enemies stalwart self. I would return bniae bling old fence and looked critically at hibit and said. In the hearing of Lida LIVING EXPENSES IN LONDON. Utile Interest In Oar Inaugurations. —to be opposed with arms when that herself, that he had a notion to find from my business feeling so faint the landscape before her. Her bat Whet the Dln*r He* to Pay In All Res­ can be done openly and otherwise with I could hardly drag one leg after the was tipped from her white forehead, the girl who had painted it, and fall The appointment of special envoys to craft and dissimulation. —Des Moines in love with her? And, adding insult taurants. other. My dear wife did all she poB- releasing a dozen tendrll-llke yellow An American who, In the classical represent the United States govern ­ Leader. gibly could to tempt me with dainty curls, slightly dampened by her walk to injury, he had expressed himself ment at the coronation of King Ed ­ as believing that he would marry her, language of his country, is at present dlshee, and as I entered the house I In the summer sun. Her short skirt “located ” In London wants to know ward indicates a weakening of Ameri­ A Patriotic Party Policy. sniffed and thought: ‘Oh, how good; I was a trifle higher than her governess too! His Impudence had made Doro­ can sentiment and a lowering of If the Democratic minority In con ­ thy stamp one small foot with anger whether any city In the world Is quits know I can eat that!' But alas! no —the only mother she had ever known so niggardly as our own. He has been American ideals. Surely, our ambas­ gress will but stand with its represen ­ —would have sanctioned, revealing a and resolve to make him sorry for sooner had I eaten a few mouthfuls, going the round of the London restau­ sador at the Court of SL James can tatives on the committee of ways and when I felt sick; severe pains shot round and pretty ankle dressed In what he had said, some day. give expression to all the Interest means in relation to the Philippine “I’ll paint him carefully and exhibit rants, and has encountered In the through my chest and shoulder blades, dainty black silk hose; and under one management of them a spirit which which Americans feel In the crowning question no mistake will be made by arm she carried a box of paints and the picture next spring,” she thought, of England's sovereign. Do the emper­ my eyes swam and everything seemed “background of meadow, and all. Then distresses him. that party. These committee members black, I became alternately hot and brushes. In her lap a light camp stool “There Is, to begin with,” he says, ors of the old world send distinguished speak In no uncertain terms to the rested. the self-satisfled Mr. Van Dyke will personages to dance attendance upon cold, and got up from such a dainty 6ee that I prefer to use men —even his “a charge of from 2d to 6d for guard­ text of the pending Philippine tariff dinner heartily sick of living, and feel­ “It is pretty,” she said, after a time, ing your hat and coat In the cloak­ our president when he assumes the du­ bill. They declare It to be but another “and it is absurd for me to attempt to ties imposed upon him by the suffrages ing I was a sore trial to everybody. I room, and a tip in addition Is expect­ step in the well-marked line of impe­ may mention that I was also very much paint it; but what can one do? We of his countrymen? Why, then, should rialism—which Is true, being legisla­ must begin ambitious work sometime, ed. You want to wash your hands — troubled with scaly skin, and often another 2d or anotiher 6d, and an ­ American representatives hang around tion definitely to place the Islands in or we will never be claused among the a throne and pay homage to one who the position of a vassal state under the bolls. But one evening I noticed my immortals of art. ‘Hitch your wagon other tip. You take up the menu, and wife seemed more cheerful than usuaL I behold! there is an intimation that a rules, not by the voice of the people absolute rule of an alien power. They to a star,’ or-----Oh! oh!” or because of personal merit, but be­ do not believe, on the other hand, that questioned her and found she had been The quotation was cut short by an charge of 3d each person will he made reading a pamphlet she had received under the guise of ‘table money. ’ This cause he Is the eldest son of one who the people of the Philippines can be in ­ ominous cracking of decayed rails and In turn inherited the privilege of ex­ corporated into the United States with­ of men afflicted just as I was, and who the next foment the pretty girl with charge varies according to ths nature had been cured by Vogeler’s Com­ of the place—3d is the lowest, 6d per­ ercising authority? It takes genera­ out also endangering our institutions, the yellow curls and the high ambi­ tions to cultivate the courtier's bow and, accordingly, they oppose this al­ pound. Said she, ’What gives me tion had sat down very hard and very haps the average; at a great many res­ moro faith in it Is that it Is made from taurants it is Is, and in at least two and the worshipful mien, and our en ­ ternative plan, as well as the whole suddenly in a patch of clover on the voys are apt to excite the derlBion that policy of the majority In dealing with the formula of an eminent physician other side of the fence. that I have visited, Is Id. now in active practice in the West End The only difference Is that Is expressed toward those who show the islandB. —Springfield Republican. “-----you cannot hope to become fam­ the fawning spirit, but fawn awkward ­ of London, so I am sure it ii no quack ous,” she added calmly enough, in the lower-priced restaurants thing.’ ‘AH right, dear, let’s have a it is called ‘table money, ’ and ly. King Edward ought to make the No Tim* for Quibbling Now. though tears came to the blue eyes as most of this evidence of the decadence We have passed the era of hair­ bottle,’ said I. After taking the con ­ she spoke. Then, before she could re­ In the higher-priced ones placed under tents of the first bottle, I felt very the captivating heading of couvert. To of the American spirit for the demon ­ splitting, theoretical politics. The cover herself and her equilibrium a stration may not be repeated. He great body of sober, thinking, right- much better, and determined to give calm voice back of her asked. “May I my mind an entrance fee, frankly de ­ this remedy a fair trial, and I can pos­ manded at the door, would be much should announce that the proud heir minded and right-hearted Democrats help you up?' of George III. accepts with pleasure are tired of knock-down and drag-out itively assure you that a few bottles Dorothy Mann turned quickly. A less offensive than to find yourself made a new man of me. I can sleep asked at the end of a dinner to pay for the respectful adoration of the repent ­ politics. Not a shred of any issue that bearded man, with a much worn suit ant descendants of George Washington. divided us during the factional times well, eat anything, and thoroughly en- of corduroy, and carrying a heavy the trouble and expense of cleaning up Jjy life. I have told several of my the cutlery you have used. ” A dispatch from the national capital we have quitted—let us hope forever — rake, was holding out a helping hand says; remains actually upon the scene. He friends whom I knew were suffering to her. “No, thank you,” she an ­ His conclusion of the whole matter “In diplomatic circles considerable who is not for us Is against us. When ­ the same as myself, and they all wish swered, getting to her feet with all the Is that “London lives by Imposing a ever you see a Democrat quibbling spot me to say that they are like new men. dignity at her command, while her fixed tariff on the accessories that In surprise is manifested at the unusual “Just lean against the fence. ” Interest taken by this country in the him for a Republican in disguise. I sincerely bless the great physician cheeks grew becomingly red. “I----- every other city I have ever been to There is but one way to unite. There who gave you the formula of Vogeler’s I-----The fence Is not very strong.” own workmen —as subjects for art, not are thrown in gratis,” and he thinks coronation. This government, It i9 pointed out ,is setting a dangerous is but one test of a man ’s Democracy Curative Compound, and also your­ “No,” said he gravely, “It Isn't. I as lovers." that being a gentleman Is one of the selves for making its virtues known to most expensive professions an Eng­ precedent. Similar action must be ta­ and that is his vote. —Louisville Cour­ hope to get around to it this week, At the end of a silent half hour— ier-Journal. a suffering public.” however, and will repair it as well as for Dorothy was eminently business ­ lishman can have. He declares It to ken on like occasions throughout Eu­ rope, else offense will be given. The proprietors (The SL Jacob's Oil, I can. ” like when she choce to be—she said, be an utter delusion that London Is A Question for Subsidy Advocates. Ltd., Baltimore) will send a sample Dorothy took the camp stool he was ‘‘That will do, I hope you are not a cheap place to live In. —London “Another suggestion is to the effect that inasmuch as Great Britain Is at What on earth Is the use of taking free to any one writing to them and offering her and looked at the man as tired. And here Is the money. ” As Chronicle. money away from people by taxation mentioning this paper. If she had expected the interruption to she handed It to him, the laborer war with two republics, the sending of turned his head quickly away for a a special embassy to London at this and giving it to other people for pro­ her noble resolve. Two Criticisms on Sermon*. BLUE BLOOD ON THE WATER. "I suppose you are one of Mr. Van moment, and she thought he was go­ time amounts practically to an appro­ ducing that which already exists in The Rev. Dr. W. S. Ralnsford, rec­ val of Great Britain ’s course in South abundant supply? There was some ex­ Many Royalties of Europe Fond of Sail­ Dyke’s workmen? ” she said. His ing to burst into tears, his shoulders tor of St. George’s church. New York, shook cuse for this when fields of production ing the Seas. sang-froid, with the evident common ­ so. But she did not say any ­ derives much enjoyment from the Africa.” ness of attire seemed strangely incon ­ thing more, although she resolved to It must be remembered that there and consumption were so inaccessible Yachting has appropriately been have him pose again for her. “I have criticisms of his sermons which he to one another that there might be glut called the sport of kings. Indeed, In gruous to her. hears from time to time. He has are many kings in Europe and we can ­ "I am-----Yes, Miss.” he said, touch­ no doubt that little money came as a not wel discriminate. We cannot af­ in one place and famine In another. these days of floating palaces few be­ God-send to him and his little family,” an artful way of calling forth these But now ’ that cheap and swift trans ­ ing his hat respectfully. The motion expressions, and enjoys telling of ford to show special Interest in one sides those with royal incomes can af­ was not awkward, and the hat seemed she wrote that night. "He told me king and indifference toward others, portation has brought all markets close ford to Indulge the pastime. The nunv himself, Just before he went to work some very frank replies he has receiv ­ together, there doesn ’t seem to be any Inclined to come all the way off in ed. He recently asked a young par­ and we can still less afford to show ber of royal yachts in existence and place of being merely disturbed mo­ again, that Mr. Van Dyke was the more interest in the inauguration of sense in encouraging artificial overpro ­ the immense sums lavished on them mentarily by his hand. A throb of ar­ worst enemy he had. Strange, isn ’t it, ishioner, who Is an attentive listener: “Well, Dorothy, how did you like an imperial reign than the crowned duction by oppressive taxation. —Min ­ are amazing when it Is taken into con­ tistic fervor made Itself felt in the lit­ how men of wealth do oppress those heads show in the presidential succes­ neapolis Tribune. sideration how much royal and Im­ tle artist's breast. The newcomer was under them?” my Advent sermon? ” “It was very peculiar, doctor, ” re­ sion. But in addition to the general perial personages are a prey to mal-de- good looking, and she made a quick But though several sittings followed and fundamental objections to the spe­ IIow Many Will Follow 7 mer. The German emperor Is always resolve. this, and Dorothy, in the goodness of plied the precocious 11-year-old. “You read so many texts from the Bible.” cial attention shown in this case, it To follow the fortunes of the Bab­ ill when facing a gale at sea. The “Are you busy now? ” she asked, In her sympathetic little heart, endeav ­ must be remembered that our conspic ­ cock bill In the house will be Interest ­ her most business-like tone. “If you ored to secure the poor fellow's confi­ The doctor missed from the services empress is a much better sailor In this a stern-faced but kindly old woman of uous observance of the coronation will ing and possibly Instructive also. At respect. When the two of them went are not, I would like to have you pose dence with a view to helping him be regarded everywhere as evidence any rate, we are likely to know how for me to paint you. Half an hour further, he always avoided telling her New England stock, and sought her to the holy land the empress was the that we are In hearty sympathy with mac,v Republicans view the present only person of the Imperial circle on will be long enough. You can do It much about himself. out England ’s cruel war against the South When Lida McCane ran down to “I have not seen you at church late­ tariff as something to be looked upon board who was not prostrated by sea­ easily, I am sure, and It would be half African republics. To be silent when with superstitious awe, like one of a dollar extra for you, without work. spend a week with Dorothy, who was ly,” he said. we should express sympatny with the sickness during the trip down the Ad ­ stopping with rn aunt in the tiny “The fact Is, doctor, I have been go­ those laws of the Medes and Persians riatic. Prince Henry of Prussia like­ Of course Mr. Van Dyke would lose Boers is bad enough, but to show in an which change not. Also we are likely your time while I have It, but he Is a country town, she found Dorothy's in ­ ing to St. .------’s.” ostentatious way our approval of Eng­ wise confesses to seasickness each time rich man, I understand, and he would terest in her model still on the in ­ “Don ’t you like St. George’s?” the to know how many who are ranked as on going to sea after being In pott for land's course is infinitely worse. From members of the same party as that to not know anything about It” crease. “He is a really lovely model, clergyman asked. sending a ship for Kossuth to sending a while. The duke of Cornwall Is af­ A brief smile flitted over the labor­ Lida, ” she said, “and wears such pic­ “Yes,” was the hesitating reply, which Babcock of Wisconsin belongs flicted in the same way, and the duch ­ special representatives to attend a have sufficient courage to follow his er’s tired face, and Dorothy wondered turesque corduroys. He doesn ’t talk “but there is not enough hellflre In king's coronation —what a fall!—The ess Is such a martyr to seasickness that quickly If she had been guilty of any much, but he looks at me in such a your sermons. You are too easy on Commoner. lead as a tariff amender. —Boston she hesitated for a long time before high crime In suggesting the matter strange way at times that I wonder sinners. ” Globe. consenting to undertake the tour Just to him. Then the man spoke. “Thank if he isn ’t going to tell me the story Another Grab for Spoils. concluded. She suffered Intensely dur of his life! I hope not, for I don ’t | ruin Doty Toward Cuba. you, miss,” he said. “I’ll be glad to Bombarding ths Sky. It is said that Congress will pass the lng the trip from Portsmouth to pose for you. Mr. Van Dyke Isn ’t any like such elaborate narratives. Yes­ bill making the census bureau perma­ The duty of the fifty-seventh con ­ Gibraltar, the weather In the Bay of friend of mine, even If I do work for terday he did say that Mr. Van Dyke Prof. Willis L. Moore of the agricul­ gress Is to so reduce the tariff on Cu­ is not as bad as some people think, tural department In a recent report nent and providing that the 2,700 em­ Biscay being very stormy. King Ed ­ him, and he wouldn ’t dare say any ­ ployes of the bureau shall be trans ­ ban products that the Cuban people, ward, although devoted to yachting, thing If he found It out Where’ll I though he often says things that he ridicules the idea that storms of any forbidden to turn elsewhere for succor, does not mean. I want you to come kind may be Induced, dispelled or con ­ ferred to the classified service Without shall be able to deal with this country has been absolutely prostrated by mal- •tand? ” examination. It is said further that de-mer when crossing the channel be­ “Right there by the fence, ” said with me tomorrow and tell me what trolled by bombarding the clouds. to a Just advantage. The congress Dorothy, breathing easier now that you think of him—the model. He cer­ Prof. Cleveland Abbe of the weather the bill cannot be passed without this plainly perceives this duty, but Is as tween Dover and Calais. Indeed, the she saw the man was inclined to be tainly has not always been a laborer, bureau agrees with his conclusions provision for the pets of Congressmen plainly yleldilng to the malign In ­ only member of the English royal fam­ respectful and glad of the opportunity for he shows evidences of gentle blood and In a recent paper criticises Prof. now in the census office. It is simply fluences which demand the duty's non ­ ily who Is absolutely immune from this she found for a “figure” study. ’Til and good breeding every day. ” Franklin ’s argument for the rational a grab at 2,700 places. Nothing else performance. American public senti ­ ailment is the widowed duchess of Al­ be ready in a moment. Just lean “What a paragon you have found, ” plausibility and possible effectiveness than this can be made out of it. The ment should be so potently exerted bany. —Chicago Chronicle. against the fence and turn your head laughed Lida as she kissed Dorothy of cannonading the sky with vortex country will look to the president to that fair play for Cuba shall be as­ the other way. Yes, hold the rake the again. “I really think I will have to rings for the prevention of hailstorms. veto the bill if it ever gets to him. It sured. The nation ’s honor Is at stake. A Strong Statement. way you have It now. Don ’t look at warn Mr. Van Dyke that you are Dr. Moore and Dr. Abbe should know Is vicious in every way and from every —St. Louis Republic. Star, Wis., Feb. 10th.—Mr. Samuel me, but Just think of what you have thinking of kidnapping his star labor­ that a great many people in Europe point of view. Nothing, of course, can 8. Hook, one of the most highly re­ er, or, at least, trying to make him besides ignorant peasants believe that Stupidity of the Froteotlonlsta. spected residents of this neighborhood, to do on the place to-morrow. There!” prevent its passage if the spoilsmen has given a very hearty recommenda- dissatisfied with his work.” hailstorms may be averted by the In ­ Nothing could do bo much to put And her small Angers began to fly over are agreed upon it, but it is well that tlon to Dodd ’s Kidney Pills, a remedy the block of water color paper as she “Oh, but I am not, ” said Dorothy. fluence of explosives, and the faith they should understand that the peo­ life Into a free trade movement as a sketched In, with a hard pencil, the “And, besides, he seems to work only they profess is too well grounded in recently introduced here. He saj’s: ple appreciate the situation fully.—In ­ stupid Insistence by the protected In ­ “I have been a sufferer from Kidney rough outline of the well knit figure when he pleases. Did I tell you that experience, or what passes for experi­ dianapolis News. terests on the la6t pound of flesh. before her. “If I can only get him as he has asked me for a picture of him­ ence, to be shaken by anybody ’s Ipse Disease for some time and found noth ­ There are no more effective champions ing to help me till I began to use he really Is,” she said to herself. “It self—to give to his wife for Christmas, dixit. No doubt they are mistaken, Tribute That Should He Abated. of the free trade cause than the sugar l suppose. He hinted as much.” but to show that they are would re­ Dodd ’s Kidney Pills. They gave ms The Republican leaders in Congress and tobacco men who are now clamor­ almost Immediate relief, and I am now The following day Lida accompan ­ quire that experiments be made under are framing a bill to reduce taxes. ing for the extreme of protection at ied Dorothy to the meadow which ad ­ conditions similar to those which have well. I have recommended them to established their coufidence. Under the present system a surplus is the expense of the people of Cuba and many friends and in every case with joined that of the Van Dykes, and piling up. The government has no not long after they had settled them­ the United States. And the Democrat­ splendid results. right to take from the people more ic party could ask for nothing better “They are the very best pills for all selves the model appeared. As he Egypt's Veiled Women. took off hl9 cap to acknowledge the than Its necessary expenses. Further­ than for congress to be controlled by kinds of ailments, but espeeially for The tasmak or veil may be black or more, a surplus is a temptation to ex­ this clique of selfish men. —Indianapo ­ Kidney Complainta ” presence of the newcomer and the In ­ white, long or short, plain or embel­ troduction. Miss McCane bit her Up travagance and corruption. Tax reduc ­ lis News. This Is a very strong statement, and lished with rows of drawn work or tion is right But why revise merely coming from a gentleman ef Mr. sharply. Then she discovered she had tucks, and of any sort of fine, soft ma­ left her best brushes at the house and the war revenue schedule? Even the Getting Rid of the Surplus. Hook’s standing and reputation. It terial. The women of the middle and dominant party admits there are grave The Republicans argue that we he# had a tremendous influence la insisted on going after them herself. lower classes wear for the most part She did not return. faults in the tariff act. Why not cor­ ought to spend $100,000,000 on our navy Vernon county. black veils from one to three feet rect them? Why not consider abating In order to flt it to guard our mer­ After lunch Lida put one ar» about long; those higher In the social grade Nell—Mr. Stlllicus is only am apol­ Dorothy ns they walked through the some of the tribute the people pay to chant marine and that we ought to wear white ones, and occasionally they spend some millions In other bounties ogy for a man. Belle—Well, wouldn ’t little orchard. “I wish you would let reach to the hem of the drear These help support certain stalwart Infant In ­ you accept an apology if it were of­ me ask Mr. Van Dyke to call, Dolly, dustries? —Kansas City Star. for the merchant marine so as to are held In place by a metal tube that build It up and give the navy some­ fered? dear, ” she said. “He Is really very Is fastened over the nose and lower part nice, and as his laborer says he does The Kzperlment with Hawaii- thing to do. How to get rid of a sur­ Till* Will Interest Mother*. of the forehead by cords securely tied plus never worries the Republicans. — not mean to say unpleasant things. behind. When worn with this habara, Run on an Independent basis the Mother Gray’s Sweet Powders for You know I used to know him quite Hawaiian Islands got along without Savannah News. Children, used by Mother Gray, a in the orthodox fashion, there Is noth ­ nurse in Children ’s Home, New York, well. May I not? ” ing visible but the woman ’s bright, disturbing the peace of the world. Run "Perhaps, some day, ” answered Dor­ More Light Is Demanded. cure Feverishness, Teething Disorders, black eyes, which see everything on an American basis they seem to The consensus of opinion regarding Stomach Troubles and destroy worms. othy, “but you must never tell him going on. be a misfit. It Is clear that the whole the utter failure of civil government or At all druggists’, 25c. Sample FREE. about my model. I want him to dis ­ question of governing Hawaii will con ­ Address Allen 8. Olmsted, LeRoy, N. Y. cover that next spring.” pacification In the Philippines and the tinue some time in an experimental universal patriotic desire for Inde­ “It Is pretty,” she said. Lida smiled slightly. Then Bhe Gutta P«reht From Post. stage. The Americanization of the Fpencer, from first to last, consumed ■will be a second 'Sower/ ” Once or stopped and, turning Dorothy about Advices from Germany are to the ef­ pendence Is so great that congress can ­ four years of tolerable steady labor In islands is very superficial and must not refuse the demand for investiga ­ twice a fleeting smile curved the cor­ till she faced her. she said: “I think fect that a very satisfactory artificial remain so while so great a proportion the preparation of the “Faerie ners of her pretty mouth as she he knows about that now, Dolly. He’s gutta percha has been derived from tion. The light must be let In upon Queene. ” peat, and great things are expected to of the inhabitants are of Oriental t ils murky mystery.—Boston Post. -thought of what Lida McCane, her pretty clever eveb if he does do ec­ races so strong as the Japanese nnd best friend, would say when she told centric things—like wearing old result from the discovery In cheapen ­ Matt J. Johnson ’s COSS Chinese. The native Hawaiians, It is Good Policy for Democrat*. has cured thousand* of rheumatism. It her how she had stopped one of Mr. clothes and working about his estate, ing the cost of Insulating ocean cables. will cur* you. Try It All druggists. Gutta percha Is the only substance understood, who were the original ob­ We should like to see the Democrats Van Dyke’s workmen In bis labors Just for the love of manual labor.” ject of the missionary ’s zeal, are rapid ­ and made him pose for her; but Dor­ Dorothy gave a little gasp. "What thus far discovered for protecting a begin an active, aggressive campaign Black and whit* calicoes are benefited othy was on her vacation and she en ­ do you mean? ” she cried, turning red wire against the corrosive action of ly dying off. against Republican Inaction, against all by having a handful of aalt added to th* and white by turns, while her blue salt water, and the produot Is not only foims of subsidy, against the gross ex­ rinsing water. joyed doing things In the country that Dr. Hchurntan (bongos Ills Mind. she could not do in the city. eyes grew big with frightened surprise. limited, but Is controlled by an Eng­ travagances In the appropriations, and ARE TOUR CLOTHES FADEDT lish firm of cable manufacturers, who Dr. Schurman is to be congratulated we should like to hear them sound the Use R ’W R’.eaehlng Blue and male# then* Then, too, although she had never “Nothing, except that for the past whiten. a. 10c. At all good gracer*. met Mr. Van Dyke, he was the one month or so you have been Industri ­ own the forests in the East Indies on the fact that he Is doing what he higher, better note of economy, re­ person In the world whom she be­ ously painting pictures of a gentle from which the gutta percha la ob­ ran to remove notions that he did so trenchment and reform.—Philadelphia Brazil nuts are mors properly seeda, rustic named Robert Van Dyke,” said tained. much to foster. Two years ngo he told Times about sixteen of wtdeh are Inclosed la s lieved she hated. Had he not seen Large shell. THE CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THUK8DAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1902

velope containing a crisp one-hundred- •• straws ." would apply, the rate of wages would BUSINESS DIRECTORY. be gradually raised to the same level The Independent. dollar blli with this injunction: ! President Mills, of the Great North- and their sugar would be produced We ADd may It help you to pet a new ern. In an Interview published In the under conditions so similar to our owu Attorneys. start. Be brave and everything will Lansing Journal of February 6th, in that the competition would be by no MORQK 8.00RUIT. Proprietor means as severe.” The introduction ’ KARL BROWN, Attorney at Law. M come out all right. relation to the purchase of 32 acres at • John* .Mich. Office lo the Clinton block It is such acts as the above, rare as the foot of Center street in the north- of the Newlands resolution caused a Unless the Philippine insurgents sensation iu the house and it was Buy Direct MONEY TO LOAN on real estate security they are, which show that the milk of ern part of that city for yards, freights by Heury B. Walbridyc, St. Johns. ISM secure a new lot of typewriters, the everywhere actively discussed. Had it human kindness is not all sour and and residence property, says: come from a republican source it seems war may be considered at an end. . EWIS 8EVKHANCK, A. B. Attorney which do much to keep alive in our| “While discussing the opening of most likely that it would have been Counselor and Solicitor, St, Johns. Mica adopted. Under the circumstances L To a man up a tree It seeuis as if the hearts the belief In the power of good ** £ §i||»°{Sd u5t*bS its future is most problematical. YON * MOINKT, Atorneys at Law, St. “machine ” will be-farced to give the to lift us above the sordid level of ^een surprised at the large nura- Representative Oscar W. Under ­ From the L Johns, Mich. Office over Chapman t store. “good gray governor" ” a second term. self-seeking. When spoken to about of farmers who go into St.Johns wood, of Alabama, expressed himself ^tPAULDINU, NORTON * OOOL1MO to your correspondent yesterday in no ii Attorneys at Law. Office over Bt. Johae it Mr. Byrne modestly answered: over the electric road. National Bank. IMS The young man who expectorates “This he believes is due to the long uncertain terms upon the question of It’s nothing. I didn ’t want to feel walk which is necessary from the our relations with Cuba. He said that ILL H. BRUNSON, Attorney at Law and tobacco juice in the presence of young that tenants of mine were in need Lansing terminus of the road into this he was iu favor «f relations as near Quarry . . . W Solicitor In Chancery. Office over the ladles should not expect to rate very this cold weather while I have warm city. As soon as Center street is free trade as could be secured. “There post-office, St. Johns, Mlcb. 151# high in their estimation. lires at home. I wanted to treat them opened and the contention regarding are immense markets iu Cuba for ENRY I. WALBRIDGB, Attorney at all the same, and so I gave them f 100 the crossing over the Here Marquette American products which would more H Law, St. Johns. Mlob. 188V Wiiat does all the talk about a row each. Really, it was nothing, though. road is adjusted, so that the Northern than make up any possible loss which We cut our own Granite. I’m happy to see the hope it has ERRINS * BALDWIN, Attorneys at in the Republican camp amount to? cars can run into the city, lie declares might be sustained by the sugar in ­ We pay no middlemen ’s profits. Law, Money Loaners and Real Estate brought. It’s good that all the chil­ that most of this trade which now terests. Every increase in tlie manu ­ PAgents. Offioeover Chapman ’s, Clinton Ave., Here’s a dollar to a doughnut that dren got out without a scratch. goes into St. Johns will come to Lan ­ facture of Cuban sugar will be attend ­ We pay no commissions to agents. St.Johns. there won't be a sign of it when the sing.” ed witli a demand.for machinery, wiiicb We invite the inspection of every ­ next campaign opens. Our friends, under reciprocity, tlie United States Dentistry. St. Johns people may console them­ will sell. The farmers of the whole one as to size and quality of our mon ­ the enemy, have a way of quarrelling NEWSPAPERS OK THE HAY. selves with the reflection that, had K. CORBIN, M. 1>„ D. D S. To set the country will be benetitted demand for uments. We never show a Concord • benefit of the experience niedicalknow- among themselves like Kilkenny cats A newspaper nowadays must, first Mr. Mills been talking to a St. Johns boots and siloes, and the resultant Gledge and surgical skill which are Indispensa ­ and still show a sol id fronton election newspaper man, be would have made higher prices of hides, for instance; or Hardwick and call it a Barre ble to perfection of results In dentistry apply of all, print news. With the develop ­ there will be a demand for American to Corbin & Son, Si. Johns. day that should teach the Democrats ment of the country, the perfection of It sound more favorable for this granite. a valuable and much-needed lesson. coal as tlie small Cuban product is so H. KKNYON, Dentists. Over Weils’ the telegraph, the interweaving of all village. poor as to be hardly merchantable. People get Just wiiat they buy. .* Grocery. St. Johns. Mlcb. political, industrial and commercial Taerb are a hundred demands which Thk eyes i>f all good Republicans are now supplied by other countries. G. II. M ANN, D. D. S. Office over will be turned -towards Grand Rapids Interests, the publication of a news ­ Washington Letter. The very fact that under a former Spaulding & Co.s hardware, op­ tills week. The Lincoln club banquet, paper Ins lost some of its proselyting posite The Steel Hotel. Surgery will be the attraction and on Wednes ­ reciprocity treaty, we had a trade of Walter & Hodge. a specialty. Office hours.8 to ll Form Our Correspondent. a.in , 1:3»» to 5 p. m., 7 to 8. eve ’g day the brethren from all parts of the features and become a business matter. $18,000,000 per annum ougiit o! itself Wendell Phillips, as Senator Hoar Washington , February 10, 1902. to he sufficient proof of the advisabili ­ state will make pilgrimages to the There exists a peculiar situation in homas 8. wann , d d . n ., middle of shrine that will be then set up.— said the other day, could start a news ­ ty o. controlling these maikets.” In upper block same floor as Perrin A the houSe of representatives, and that reply to a question, Mr. Underwood TBaldwin. St- Johns. Mich Grand Rapids Sunday Herald. paper in a garret, with a font of type chamber appears to be bent upon said that the present trade witli Cuba “The eyes of all good Republicans ” and a hand press. Today a thousand amply demonstrating to the country lias dwindled to a small fraction of WARMTH, STYLE, DURA­ Phj sioimiM. are always turned towards the pie dollars is needed for every dollar that that with a republican majority and the former trade. the Reed rules it is a thoroughly im­ BILITY, SATISFACTION W. POIXAKI), M. D„ PHYSICIAN counter either metaphorically or liter­ was required before the civil war. IIill. • ANDSUKOEON, St Johns. Mich. Office potent and irresponsible body. Even Jover State Bank; residence cor Ottawa and ally, but mostly the former. And the shortcomings of the Ameri­ tlie president lias ceased to urge ids m. Cuss Sts. A11 calls answered night or day. can newspaper today are largely the wishes upon tlie lower house and lias Undku the present system of taxa­ BAPTIST NOTES. V. DOOLING, Physician and Surgeon. result of the effort to adjust to each concentrated his efforts upon tlie tion a surplus is rolling up in the senate where there seems to be every Offloe over Allison ’s store. St. Johns. treasury. This is all wrong, for t lie other two rather conflicting functions. The meetings conducted by Chaplain reason to believe that they have White have greatly strengthened the Brandt, jV N. LEONA HD, M. D., Physician, Bur- government lias no right to take from In the one case the newspaper Is a proved effective. The recent state­ Li. -goon and Klcctrologlst,Ovid, Mich. the people more than enough for its Church and lead a number to accept PRAC1ICAL t newsmonger. It buys and sells news, ments of Senator Platt, of Connecti ­ Jesus Christ as their Savior. H. DODGK. M. D., Surgeon and Homeo- necessary and legitimate expenses. — cut, chairman of the committee on • pathio Physician. Office and resldenoe Grand Rapids Evening Post. as a fish dealer buys and sells fish. The church was never more united Jover Spaulding ACo’s hardware.opptbeStoel. But it preserves its educational and relations with Cuba, and Senator for evangelistic work than now. That is not the way Republican Proctor, of Vermont, are regarded, Sunday services —10:30 a. m., subject Furrier, N C. DUNN, M. D., Physician and Sur- administrations figure. They are its pulpit functions as well. The two not only as indicative of the altitude “Knowing llim in whom we have I • gcon. Office over Spaulding A Compa­ functions naturally conflict at times* of the senate on the question of Cuban believed. ” 12 in. Bible school. Op. ny ’s hardware store. St. Johns, Mlcb. Office experts in divising ways and means reciprocity, bat as a in real ilia’, if tlie 151 hours 1 to 4,7 to V p. m. for piling up a hig surplus and then in- for Mammon and Truth cannot always m., B. Y. P. U. The young people's house does not pursue a reasonable service is an interesting and profitable 11 ART. M. D., Physician and Sur creasing the expenses l» order t > con ­ be served together, and out of this course tlie senate w ill disregard it and • gcon. Eureka. Mlcb. 1217 conflict conies most of the outrages service. Monroe sume the surplus. effect tlie desired reciprocal re’ations Tlie evening service will be an M. HAVENS, M. !»., Homeopathic Phy- which are charged against the Ameri­ by means of a treaty. slolun and Surgeon. Offlccover Heller’s evangelistic service. Bazaar. Ik there is a business man in St. can press. The excessive fear, inspired by the ST„ attack of Representative Babcock up­ Johns whose filends are beginning K. M K. GILL A M. Physician and Ru rgeoo It is due to the American newspaper on that portion of tlie Dingley tariff Gd. Rapids, /Vlich. Office at residence, opposite court house to call him a “Napoleon, ” lie should to say that its inaccuracy is for the bill wiiich serves to augment the im­ Dwest. Oflloe hours 1 to 4 p m and 0 to 9 p m at once repudiate the character. Run most part unintentional. Iu the good mense profits of the steel trust, seems over in your mind .{the long list of to have paralyzed tlie ways and means Undertaker*. old days of newspaper making, that committee and that body is afraid to names of those who Jliave seemed to are held up for our admiration, the report any measure granting recipro­ SEAL GARMENTS to ORDER ILL A FDD OSGOOD, Undertaker* merit the title, from the first emperor chief business of a newspaper w as to city to Cuba because of Mr. Babcock’s Catarrh u opp. post-office,St. Johns. Mich. of that name down to the last to come lie about its political opponents, to announced intention to move tlie A SPECIALTY. under the name, Frank C. Andrews, slander them, to libel them, and to amendment of the bill to secure a Alterations and repairs to all Fur Detroit’s police commissioner, and modicum of tariff reform. While tlie Grand Trunk Railway System misrepresent them at every opportun ­ ways and means committee is domi ­ poisons the blood, irritates Goods promptly and satisfactorily learn what is likely to happen to the ity. Today there is little deliberate nated by tlie extreme protectionist made. Orders left witli NOBLE man who is thus characterized. An ­ lying in tin* American press. Nobody view such is not true r*f the entire the nerve-cells and causes BURNETT, Dry Goods Merchant, West-Bound from St. Johns . drews failed for over one£million and house and a republican member who aches and pains in the tem­ No.19 —Morning Kxp.toGd. Haven, 11:15 am can bring against it the indictment would not permit me to use his name, St. Johns, will receive prompt and No. 13— Mall and Chicago Exp. to a half dollars. that Jefferson brought against the said yesterday: “The situation is ples, eyes, brain and spinal careful attention. Gd. Haven ...... 3:20 pm newspapers of his day, namely, that most distressing to tlie more progres­ cord. Headache, neural ­ No 11—Express to Grand Rapids 7:07 pm sive republicans. They appreciate No. 17—Western Exp. to Gd. Haven 7:25am The St. Louis & San Francisco “Truth itself becomes suspicious by gia, impaired appetite, indi ­ Nos. 19.13,11, Dally except Sunday railway company will summarily dis ­ tlie truth of Senator Platt's statement being put in that polluted vehicle. ” tliat protection is likely ‘tosuffer most gestion, sleeplessness, nerv ­ No. 17 Daily. charge any employe who uses tobacco We order those tilings better now. in tlie house of its friends ’ and they ast ound ous exhaustion and des ­ E -B . in agy form. The rule went into Even in the heat of a campaign the realize that, if the Democrats have MARBLE No.12—Express to Detroit and East 8:28 am effect Feb. 5, and the management speeches of the opposition candidates tlie foresight to drop their ‘anti ­ pondency all point to the No.20 -Mall to Detroit...... 11:15 at* expects it to become permanent. As expansion ’theories and go before the No. 18 — Evening Exp. to Detroit and are honestly reported. Occasionally a country on a straight tariff reform weakened nerves that are witfi other rules in the company, dis ­ reckless reporter perpetrates a fake platform they will make serious in ­ crying aloud for renewed and East...... -...... 4:42 pm missal is the penalty for repeated roads in our ranks. Our only hope is No. 14—Eastern Exp. to Durand and interview; but the fake reporter is strength and health. East ...... 8:52 pm violations. Trainmen, ticket agents, less numerous than fie was a few tint tlie Democratic propensity to Nos. 20. 18. 12, Dally except Sunday baggagemen and all employed on pas­ blunder will lead them to adopt anti- No. 14, Daily. years ago. The sheer commercialism expansion ’ as their slogan rattier than “For disturbed sleep, heart pains, pal­ W. H. BURKE, senger trains or In or ubout railway pitation, headache, nervousness and de ­ GRANITE Agent. of the newspaper is making for ac­ ‘tariff reform.’ ” The speaker was au pression of spirits brought on by long stations must comply with the man ­ curacy in that respect. astute western republican who may be continued catarrhal trouble. Dr. Miles' counted upon to know the situation in Nervine is without an equal.” date. It is to be hoped that other As John P. Altgeld said in represent ­ Michigan Suburban Railroad* railways will adopt a similar rule and ins own section, at least. Kev . L. F. John , W esterville, O. ing the case of a Chicago editor who The Republicans are holding a WORK thus put an end to the nauseating had been baled into court on a charge perfect love feast in tlie senate com­ IN EFFECT FEB. 3. 1902. experiences which have been the con ­ of contempt, the false publication was mittee on tlie Philippines over tlie comitants of travel in the past. testimony of Judge Tatt in regard to I am in a position this season to sell f,v. Lansi .no —7.00 a.m., 10.15 a m., 4.50 p.m au act of lolly, not because It injured Conditions in the islands. It never Ak . St. Johns 7.50 am., ll.oo am., 5.35 pm Dr. Miles' you anything from a foot stone to a the judge, but because it injured the seems to occur to them that a gentle­ LY. St. Johns 8.00 a.m., 11.30 a.m., 6.15 p.m. HE IS El* AGAINST IT. newspaper itself. man w ho is drawing a salary of $30,000 Garfield monument at prices that will Ail. Lansino — 8.45 am., 12 15 p.m., 7.00 p.m. per annum for governing the “colony ” surprise you. And I have tlie work SUNDAY TRAINS. President Roosevelt appears to be There inis been a marked increase is most likely to see the rosy side of Nervine Lansing «00 a.m., 4J0) p.m up against it hard. That he meant in tlie efficiency of reporters during the situation. Without impugning on hand that you can see. You don ’t Lv. soothes the nervous irrita­ Ait. St. Johns 945 a.m., 4 45 pm. what he said when he declared his in ­ the last 20 years. Two decades ago Judge Taft’s sincerity, it is reasonable have to buy from pictures. to assume that from his magnificently Lv. St. JoHN8-10.no a.m., 5.0" pm. tention to carry out the declared poll- the reporter was iu many cases a tion, stimulates digestion Call opposite tlie Postoffice, ST. An. Lansing - 10.45 am.. 6.45 p.m furnished offices iu Manila, and sur­ JOHNS, MICH. cyof hisdamented predecessor Is the be­ drunken, worthless vagabond. Now rounded by the members of a com­ and builds up health and lief of the whole country. He believes lie is usually a gentleman who earns a mission all handsomely recompensed strength. Begin to-day. in the reduction of import duties for their services, tilings may look good salurj, dresses well and respects Sold by druggists on guarantee. Maple Rapids to a simple revenue-producing basis very bright In tlie Philippines. As a himself. Ilis offenses against the matter of fact, however, there are Dr. Miles Medical Co., Elkhart, Ind. F. F. MURDOCK. and in the application of the princi ­ public are usually due to his extraor­ others, perhaps equally competent to ple of reciprocity to our trade relations dinary devotion to the interests of his testify, many of them officers who Stage Line with other countries so far as may be employer. He Is still compelled to do have penetrated into tlie strongholds Leave Maple Rapids 8:30 a.m. daily; arrive practicable. lie isespecially emphatic of the insurrection, who do not regard In time to connect with 10:91 train west. more than he can do well; and do the situation from tlie same hopeful in his declaration that we should grant many tljjngs he is incapable of doing; HEADACHE I. T. HORTON Leave St. Johns 8 :30 a.m., arrive Maple Rap- and complacent standpoint as does Ids 11:30 a.m. recinrocityreciprocity in our dealings ’ with Cuba, but bis status and the quality of Ills Governor Taft. Dealer in best Hard and Soft Wood, Leave Maple Rapids 1:80 p.m., arrive St. The Platt amendment provides that work are improving from year to year. The Philippine tariff bill continues Flour and Feed, Hay, and Grain. Johns 4:30 p.m. Cuba shall make no commercial treat­ The newspaper must not only be in ­ to occupy Hie attention of the senate Leave St. Johns on arrival of western mall; ies witli European countries without and dnistic censure of tlie course of arrive Maple Rapids 0:30 p.m. telligent and accurate, but it must be tlie administration lias been tlie usual ST.JOHNS, MICH. Good accommodation for travelers. the consent of our government. That honest witli its readers. “There is order of tlie day on tlie democratic Special attention given to express and doing means that though we have professed ­ nothing as clever as Irreproachable side. Senator Lodge lias, however, errands. ly given the Island her freedom we stated that the senate proposes to pass Charges low. Orders left at DeWItt’s whole­ conduct. ” said Madam de Maintenon, the measure regardless of the opinion propose to dominate her foreign policy, sale bouse will be given prompt attention who, judged by her own standard, was of the majority; and his position, that Stage kept at Mrs. Wiggins’ barn. Last sto make her treaties for her and then not especially clever. And there Is he and ids colleagues are not open to THE GREAT | In St. Johns at Farmers’ hotel. force her to pay heavy duties on the nothing more clever In a newspaper reason or conviction, may serve to precipitate the passage of the bill, in HART $ STRATTON, products she sends to .this country. In than irreproachable conduct; that view of tlie large amount of business other words we will compel her to conduct both in the news columns and which the .senate still has to consider. Proprietors trade with us and then fine her for intheeditori.il columns that arouses Representative Newlands, of Ne­ dolug it. The president, being an vada, lias introduced a resolution in * Clearing Sale of Millinery* s on the part of the reader no suspicion been made In the conditions of a certain honest man, dy William H. Castle and Alice K Castle t* selfishly dishonest policy. But Speaker After all, a newspaper cannot be on Cuban sugar and tobacco iu consid ­ Mary Cowell, and recorded In the office of the Henderson, General Grosvenor and By the new firm Register of Deeds for Clinton county, in the much better than the average of Its eration of reciprocal concessions from state of Michigan, November 14, 1*99. in Liber other republican leaders iu both the Cuba and concludes with an Invitation 93 of Mortgages, on page let); on which Mort­ readers. It ought to try to tie a little to Cuba to come into the United gage there is claimed to Ire due at the date of house and senate are determined on better; that is, to lift the lower half States under a territorial form of gov­ this notice ont' hundred and flftv-one dollar* just such a policy, and the outcome and forty cents; also one hundred ind thlriy- up to tlie level of the upper half. It ernment and witli the proviso that 1 GRIFFIN STAUFFER one dollar* and sixty-one cents fortbetaxe* of the conflict is awaited witli consid ­ Statehood will be granted when, in w of the years MM) and 1901, paid by said Mary can at least refrain from debauching tlie judgement of congress, it seems u Cowell on the land described In sain mortgage; erable interest by all and no little its readers either morally or intellec ­ besides an attorney fee of fifteen dollar* stipu­ anxiety by many. The strenuous one advisable. Mr. Newlands deems such lated in said Mortgage to be paid should tually. But it cannot be Infallible; it a cou.se tlie best solution- of the1 any proceedings lx« taken to foreclose Is certainly up against it. Successors to Mrs. Holton, still continues. HATS, said Mortgage; and no suit or proceeding at cannot be free from passion at all Cuban problem. Speaking of the mat­ law or In equity having been Instituted to re­ times; it cannot help making mistakes; ter lie told me that he saw no reason FANCY GOODS, YARNS, CORSETS, MIT­ cover any part of the debt secured by said A TREE l*HII.A NTH HOI* 1ST. for waiting until the Cubans had Mortgage; therefore, by virtue of the power It cannot help being deceived. It can formed powerful political organiza­ TENS, etc. This stock was bought for less than of sale In said Mortgage contained, and of the "Iris like a tonic, ” says the Grand be neither omnipotent nor omniscient. tions, the members of which would ex­ statute in such case made and provided, notice Rapids Sunday Herald, “to read of 50 cents on the dollar and will be sold regardless of Is hereby given that on April 8, 1901, at Sidney Smith said that nobody could pect to derive their livelihood from one o'clock In the afternoon, at the west front such acts as this. The milk of kind ­ politics and would therefore oppose door of the court house for Clinton county lb possibly be so wise as Daniel Webster cost. We intend to put in a complete line of exclu­ Michigan. In the village of St. Johns In said ness Rtill flows from the human breast. annexation, before inviting the Island county, there will be sold at public vendue to looked, and nothing conld possibly be to come into tlie United States. the highest bidder, thepremlses In said mort­ May landlords such as Thomas Byrne sively Millinery goods, and are bound to close out so free from faults as the captious “Under annexation ” said Mr. New­ gage described, via: The north half of Lot be indefinitely multiplied, not only in present stock to make room for new goods. Four In Block Ten In the Village of St. Johns, critic of the press expects a newspaper lands, “the beet sugar men believe In Clinton County, In the State of Michigan, Chicago but in every city of the world. ” they would lie better protected than together with the right of way for Ingress and to be; but the publisher of a news ­ egress over the north one-fourth of lot ten. Mr. Byrne was the owner of a tene ­ with a reduction of tariff, and I am paper ought to be able to declare of it inclined to think they are right. The ale.> the right of way over the east twelve feet ment house in that city known as the In width of the south half of lot two. and the as Montaigne declared of bis essays, Cubans have admi tted before this com­ east twelve feet In width of lot three In a*M University flats which were recently mittee (the ways and means) that they GRIFFIN & STAUFFER Mock ten. Said *ale will be made subject t» that It is made In good faith. Beyond the payment of the remainder of said mort­ entirely destroyed by fire and forty- A , .. now have employed all the labor in gage not yet due. being twenty-five hundred seven familios lost practically all they that he must take his stand alongside the |8 ian dR and they have tacitly ad- dollars and Interest thereoa at six per cent, of Luther and say: mitted that the extension of the in- per annum from November 18th, Hot. possessed. In less than twenty-four ST. JOHNS, MICH. Dated January 9th, 19*2 , . . _ . . . dustry must come from the Importa- MARY COWELL, hours after the fire Mr. Byrne called “I cannot do otherwise. God help tlon of cheap Chinese and other labor, Mortgage*. all his former tenants together and me.”—Frank I. Cobb In the Grand if the island was annexed to the Pkrriss k Baldwin '■************ *********!***' Attorneys fov Mortgagee. handed the head of each family an en Rapids Sunday Herald. , United States our immigration laws THE CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 13, 1902

fifty (50) arc lamps transformers etc for Toast—“Life of Shakespeare,” Bessie RDER OF PUBLICATION- Stats of COMMON COUNCIL. the village of 8t. Johns. Rumsey. Michigan. Clinton County, In Chan - Carried. Ocnmy . Dated February 6, A. D„ 1# 2 Roxy Oomnioo Council Rooms, 89. Jobna, Mich. Court sceoe from “Merchant of Y eas —Danley, Pooling, Flldew, Kenyon, Venice ”—Cecil Hunter, Wilma Slater. Complainant, vs. Stephen Bister, De- February 8, 1902. Richardson and Stone. fennant. Suit pending In the Circuit Court Regular meeting. Jackson. Oren Jillson, Roy Caldwell, for tbe county of Clinton, In Cbanoery, at fit. Baking Nay —« Glancy Thomas. Edward Plunkett, Johns. Mich , on the 4th day of February, A. Called to order by Vlce-rreaident Kenyon. On niotl in council ad|ourned, D, 1902 Present: Ftldew, Keuyou, Richardson, John Shaw, Frank Parker. In th s cause It appearing from affidavit on m. McDonald , Duet—“Shadowland,” Wilma and RoKU Stone. file, that tbe Defendant, Stephen Slater Is not Powder Village Clerk. Beulah Jackson. a reslitem of this ''ate, but resides In the t Absolutely 'Pure Minute* of prevloua meeting read and ap­ Toast—“The Drama,” Viva Staple- State of Ohio, on motion of Lewis Severance. proved. 0V1P. Complainant's Solicitor, It Is ordered that the Folio wiugclaim* were presented and were ton. said Defendant, Stephen Slater, cause his ap­ Makes the food more delicious and wholesome Solo—Mable Cowan. pearance to be entered herein, witbln four referred to the committee on claliua; From Our Correspondent. Song—“Old Folks at Home”, School. months front tbe date of this order, and In ______KWIk SBMW WMI 00., W« VOS*. ______964 — Joseph Acre...... 91*00 esse of bis appearance that he cause bis ans ­ 965 — J. B. Ilenderaon. Hup't...... 1.75 Carrie St. Claire has the mumps. The sceue from “The Merchant of wer to tbe Complainant's Bill of Complaint to Frank Clark is 111. Venice” was presented, with one or be filed, and a copy thereof to be served os 966 — I’ulfrey A Pouch...... 9.91 two exceptions, by Miss Henderson ’s said Complainant s Solicitor, witbln twenty 967 — National Carbon Co...... 60.00 Roy Castle is quite ill with the senior class in literature. The various days after service on him of a copy of said 968 — It. Willi, tnaon A Co...... 8 25 mumps. bill and notice of this order; and that In de ­ 10CAU0TTINGS. PERSONAL. parts showed careful training and a fault thereof, said bill be taken as confessed 969 — Michigan Electric Co...... 14.78 Mrs. George Daniels is visiting her nigh grade of amateur talent. Fol­ by the said uon-restdent Defendant. Twenty-six deaths occurred in Ovid 970 — Michigan Telephone Co...... 65 daughter in Belding. And It I* further ordered that within twenty Robert Shaw transacted business In 971 — 8t. Johns News...... 25 lowing Is the cast of characters: 7—Flldew A Mlllinan ...... 25 are visiting Mr. Austin ’s mother here. underclassman, for a mascot probably, in Geo. Cooper’s window next Satur­ Guy Mead, of Bath, visited Landlord 2808 — Tr. Hook & Ladder Co..... 8.00 G. II. Winfield, of Shepardsville, Is ill they drove to Elsie, procured tiie use Eureka day, and every Saturday thereafter Shaw and family at the Farmers’ 2809 — Geo. Tlnkham...... 25.00 with the grip. of the opera house and claim to have until further notice. 2310— Euglueerlug Co...... 2.00 had a good time. Knowing, as every Harness Oir'1 hotel this week. 2311— F. A. Hyatt...... 25 Mrs. Charles Signs, who has been in not only makes tho home** and th* 1.1 The brotherhood of St. Andrew, of Ohio since Christmas taking care of one does, the inferiority of senior horse fix* better, but makes tbs >1 St. John ’s church, is growing stronger Byron Danley and wife rerurned 2812 — Warner Buuday ...... 88 muscle as compared with that of tiie leather BO ft and pliable, puts It In con- f Monday from a visit with relatives in 2813 — John Hick* ...... 8.75 her sister who was ill, returned Tues­ dltion to lust—twice is long in numbers and in work. « Their semi­ day. other classes some anxiety was felt u* it ordinarily would. monthly meetings are regularly at­ Caro, Tuscola county. 2814 — John Keeney...Salary ...... 50.00 early the next morning when a form, I,'/. Bold ..ext.h.r. In cui-SI L. H. Pease, of Essex, went to W. H. Brunson. ..** ...... 25.00 Mil. Hut. by li tended by earnest men. Forgot 111* I.»tch Key showing undeniably the effects of late STANDARD Ben Ridenor was before Justice Battle Creek via the new road to M. McDonald ...... “...... 25.00 hours and “hazing” was found hang­ OIL CO. ft Marshall February 7, charged with Lansing last Monday. John Crichton...... 10.00 A favorable report is heard from ing in the branches of one of the trees drunkenness. lie pleaded guilty and Charles D. Sheiman went to Lan ­ Jay Mattoon ...... “...... 80.00 those who helped to till the extra car in front of the school house. Tiie was fined $"> and $.'> costs, which was sing Tuesday to accept a position in 2815 — Flldew & Mlllman ...... 25 which ran from to St. Johns last Fri­ resemblance to the seniors was still Give paid and the respondent discharged. the state printing office. 2816 — Charlea Hulae Tr. HoaeCo. 7.50 day night in order to enable the Ovid- further heightened by an upper ex­ Your m Pauldie Losey has been confined to I 2323—1). L. Muut, Insurance ...... 300.00 ites to he present at Mr and Mrs. tremity, resembling, as nearly as Mrs. Alvin Shaver gave the last of a 2824 —J. M. Dodge...... 47.87 Spencer ’s presentation of “Cavalier of could he judged, that vegetable com­ Horse a series of semi-weeklv meetings of the the house by the grip for several days i France. ” The extent to which the Ladies ’Afternoon Whist club at her this week. He is out again. Total Gen. Fund ...... 9794.47 monly known as the cabbage. All 2317—Spaulding A Co...... 25 citizens of this town will go in order fears on this score were speedily put Chancet home last Monday afternoon. A dainty Loring Grant commenced his week’s; to patronize tiie drama is shown by to rest when some one spied tiie label luncheon was served which the ladies work at Standish on Monday, leaving 2818 —Hiram Dunn ...... 8.18 tile example of one of those who were enjoyed very much. here on the fast train at noon. 2319 — John Hick* ...... 11.52 “fresh” tacked onto the figure. Know ­ 2320— Fowler A (tall...... 1.25 there. Upon leaving home lie was ad ­ ing the proverbial slowness of the C. B. GifTels, secretary of the Clinton Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Steel, after monished by his wife not to forget his seniors the other classes were some­ Co. Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Co., spending Sunday in the parental home, 2321 — Mt ad A Rodion ...... 8.80 HEADACHE 2822 —Commissioner** Pay Roll.. 88.55 latch key, an admonition that was what surprised by the effervescing attended the meeting ef the state returned to Lansing Monday via the wholly unnecessary considering that brilliancy of this achievement. The association Jof mutual insurance new road. Total Highway...... 963.55 although the key was in hiscoat pocket, point of tiie joke is somewhat dullei companies at Owosso Tuesday and J. G. Reutter, one of the leading Street Commissioner's report of sidewalk* the coat was in the clothes-press up­ however by the inability of all who Wednesday of this week. butchers and market men in Lansing, built by order of Council and charged to the stairs, while the family was on the bear it to decide whether the label adjacent property. Two sleighloads of young people spent yesterpay with his friend, 11. front porcli and the door already referred to the cabbage or to those who 25 Dost* 25c. of the Baptist S. S. went out to the M. Iloerner. Julia F. Mallary lot 10. blk 4...... $13.14 latched. As they had unfortunately arranged the little exhibition. At ail drug store*. home of Mr. and Mrs. Bowen, 5 miles Edward Rrown, who lately met William McAuh IId lot 10. blk 41. 14.04 neglected to make arrangements with northeast of this village, last evening. with such a severe accident in the David Shaw *Vi <>l wVi of all that part of out tiie railroad company whereby the The time was merrily spent in playing cutting of one of his feet w ith an axe, lot B. north of I). G ll.AM ... 20.99 car could he made to wait at the sta­ games, and refreshments were served. is steadily improving. Gertie McCain lot 1, blk 1, Lynn ’* ad ­ tion while a sleight of hand performer For Business All report a very enjoyable time. dition ...... $44.19 could he procured who would transfer Clarence Osgood, who has been By cash to Com...... 25.00 19.19 tiie key to the pocket of another one Mrs. Webster Carr, of Maple Rapids, spending some time here visiting his of Mr.------’s coats, the one he had For Pleasure died in that village last Tuesday parents and friends, returned to Total »67.86 on, they were obliged to tinge their night. She had been entirely blind Detroit Friday noon. On motion the report wax receive 1 and enjoyment of tiie performance with for some time and a bed-ridden Invalid Miss Helen Wheelock left here ordered spread upon the record*. hitter reflections on the fleeting No Hatter Which Ry Trustee Stone: NI.W.A for several months. She was over yesterday to accept a position as nature of earthly pleasures. The GRAND seventy years of age and is survived instructor in music in the Industrial Rc*olv«d, I hat the President be and I* homecoming was a melancholy affair. by her husband and one daughter. home for Girls at Adrian. hereby authorized to *ign a deed of right of Mr.-----was obliged to effect an en ­ I f you wish to visit the country way toy County drain on the north side of Mice caused the igniting of careless­ Cornelius Densmore and wife, for­ trance into the cellar by way of the or take a pleasant ride around merly of Saranac, are visiting rela­ South street from Oukland street to the coal chute. While ttiis process is town the place to get your out­ ly left-about matches, which caused Scott road. the burning of a dwelling house and its tives in this village witli a view to lo­ probably not so ruffling to one ’s good fit is at C ,rrled. nature as to one's clothing, it is still contents in Lansing last week. How cating here permanently. Y eas —Flldew, Kenyon, Richardson, Stone. necessary it is that matches should be Warden Otis Fuller, of the Reforma­ liable to interfere materially with Nay —0 with one ’s reputation for philosophi­ kept in safe places in order to avoid tory at Ionia, was present at the Committee on Claims report that we have regret after the loss by fire. Reader, young people's netlro party at Ilar- cal tranquility of temper. This slight examined Claims 1717 to 1722. 230514 to mental disturbance was further accel­ Earle ’s Livery will you take warning? monie hall last Monday evening. 2824. 964 to 973 and And them correct at erated by the discovery that in ac­ Last Saturday evening two sleigh Mrs. Rudolph Loomis spent Sunday the footings ai>d do hereby recommend thut cordance witli some household ar­ n Ram where you can get a nob ­ with her slater. Mrs. W. a Norton, It be allowed and or lers drawn on the re­ loads of jolly Juniors of the St. Johns rangement, the refrigerator had been by team and a handsome car­ high school and several of their in ­ and family, and returned to her home spective funds Cor the same placed an top of the trap d<»or which in Lansing last Monday by the new J. H. FILDEW. riage at any and all times. vited friends went to Fowler to the opened from tiie cellar into tiie first ■ ■ home of Miss Irene Schemer. Pedro road. A. E. RICHARDSON, floor above. Obviously the only way If you are going for a pleasure and other games were indulged in. m Committee. dll.. Mr. and Mrs. E. . Smith went to of solving the difficulty lay in the • ride lie can fit you out in royal and refreshments were served. A Detroit yesterday to remain the By Trustee Kenyon: use of a jack screw. This necessitated very enjoyable time was had by all. balance of the winter witli their style. Resolved, That the report of the Commit­ the borrowing of a lantern from a If you are going on business C. A. Snow & Co., of Washington. daughter, Mrs. <). U. Metcalf, and tee on Claims be and Is hereby accepted and neighbor and a trip to tiie ham for T). C.. will send free a booklet, contain ­ family. adopted. the jack screw. Placed under the his teams will get you there. ing abstracts of decisions In leading Dr. and Mrs. Sanford. Mrs. E. M. Carried. trap door that jack-screw performed natent cases, and other information of Webb, Mrs. Josie McLouth and Y eas —Flldew, Kenyon. Richardson, Stone. the greatest number of “monkey- Prices Very Reasonable. interest to inventors, patentees and daughter Lucille, of DeWitt, were N AY—4) f bines ” and showed itself master of manufacturers. They will also send a guests at the home of Walter Emmons The Committee on Petitions to whom was the greatest number of fancy move­ Teams and carriages furnished booklet on trade-marks to an v one who last wei k. referred the jwtltlon for an arc light at the ments and contortionist ’s tricks ever ON for all special occasions. mav desire to have a trade-mark Dr. S. M Post accompanied his corner ol Wright nnd Dibble streets report placed by a designing providence registered. niece. Miss Ethel Beers, who had been and recommend that the prayers of the within the grasp of an inanimate ob­ Best service for least money at spending several weeks with him and petitioners l>e granted. ject. A little wide enough to crawl A Mrs. Shrader, of Rilev towmship. family, as far as Lansing on her way Ry Trustee Richardson: through was finally made and a wild produced from butter to the amount to iier home at Hillsdale. Resolved, That the report of Committee on scramble was awarded with a glorious of about two and one-half pounds, a Petitions t>e and Is hereby accepted and victory. It was just two o’clock. Mr. Earle ’s Livery well formed Jersey cow which she Miss Altha Shaw was in Lansing Tuesday and that evening attended adopted and the clerk Is hereby Instructed to -----has decided that any one enter ­ brought to this market and sold to notPy tbe Hoard of Electric and Water Com­ F riday, the performance of the comic opera, prising enough to enter Ills house at Oscar Earle, Prop. TIoerner * Son, butchers. They sold missioners to place an are light at the corner night without a latch key is welcome it to Parr Bros . grocers, who displayed “A Royal Rogue.” with Jefferson de Angelis in the title role. of Wight and Dibble streets. to any reward he may see tit to de­ W. P. Earle. Mgr. It in one of their show windows for Carried. mand. several days. It was as good as It C. C. Vaughan, Wni. M. Smith aud Y eas —Flldew, Kenyon, Richardson, Stone. looked to lie. F. M. Spaulding went toGrand Rapids N A Y—O Wednesday evening to hear Chinese On motion Council adjourned. A 1‘leasant Time. Hnndredsof people are daily visiting Minister Wu who was tlie principal Feb. 21. & m c onald Lyon Ten Eyck Spaulding & Co.’s store to witness the . M D . The J. W. T. met at Charles J Bison ’s speaker at the annual banquet of the Village Clerk. A PRIZE OF workings of the Majestic steel range Lincoln club. last Thursday night. WANT YOUR CRAYI NG in producing delicious biscuits and A piano solo by Jay Rose was follow­ coffee, which are served on little Frank II. Mason, of J. J. Mason A' ed by two papers, one on “The tables 1n a very satisfactory manner. Co., who sunk the new deep well at Common Council Room, St. Johns, Mich., Advancement of the Navy ” by Harry $ The good qualities of Wood Bro.1s the water works, was in town the fore January 20. 19(>2. Cowan, and “Tiie Advancement of the 2.50 They are anxious to get it and will do flour are also demonstrated in the part of the week and shipped the Special meeting of Common Connell. Army,” by Earl Nix. everything possible to please you quality of the biscuits. boring rig to Crosswell, where they Called to order by President Palmer to There was a reading by Roy Nix and hold your patronage. will put down several wells for the consid rclnlms and the purchase of electric Griffin & Stauffer, the ladles who supplies. and another paper by Earl Nix having For Best Suit, new sugar factory. for its subject “The Lire of Kit succeed Mrs. Holton in the millinery Mr. and Mrs. II. E. Walbridge. Miss Called to order by President Palmer. business at the bead of Clinton avenue, Present Trustee: Danley, Pooling, Flldew, Carson. ” AND They give prompt and careful atten- Mabel Walbridge and Mr. and Mrs. Cocoa and cake were served by Mrs. east side, are offering some groat I). W. Kelly will be present at the Kenyon, Richardson, Stone and President Jillson. tion to every call. bargains in their mixed stock in order wedding of Miss Grace DeMay, niece Palmer. to make room for an exclusive stock of The following claims were presented and of Mr Walbridge, at the home of her To Bond the Village for 810,000. $ .LYON & TEN EYCK. millinery goods. We invite your parents in the city of Jackson, on were relerren to the committee on claims: 2.50 attention to their great offer on Tuesday next, February 18. 2804 —W H. Brunson The propositltn to raise $10,000 for a ST. JOHNS, MICH. another page of this issue. You want Witness fee Mnrtln case...... 97.50 brick building for the Ovid carriage th" anf j they want the money John Brown, for many years a resi­ dent of Bengal township, this county, 2305—Norton A Pooling factory will be submitted to the voters For Worst Suit and room. and now a resident of McBain, Mich., Attorney fee Mnrtln case 9202.20 at the next village election, March 1. The little daughter which came to is here visiting relatives and old-time An Oyster Supper will the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest friends. He is ftOOOIDpftOled by Ins Total...... 9209.70 Shoes Repaired Bart rand about six weeks ago has wife. They are doing well, a f«et The committee on claims to whom the The Sorosis club met with Nerva be served at M. W. A. gone away. It was with them Just long which will cause their many friends above were referred that said claims are Littlefield last Saturday. The follow­ Hall at 11.30. enough to show how sweet and beauti­ hereabouts to rejoice. correct nnd recommend that they be allow­ ing program was rendered: ful a thing Is the unfolding of a human ed nnd orders drawn on the general fund ? E. C. Lewis, who has been stationed for the same. Paper—“Great Artists of America.” Grand March-n o’clock. life and was then transplanted to the here for some time as the local repre­ Magella High. heavenly gardens there to bloom for­ sentative of the Metropolitan Insur ­ Ry Trustee Kenyon. Music—Selected. Nerva Littlefield. BILL--For Dance and A. H. PERVORSE ever under the loving care of the great ance company, has been advanced to Resolved, That the report of the commit­ Gardener. tee on claims be nnd Is hereby accepted and Paper—“Louisa M. Alcott.” Margaret Supper--75c. assistant superintendent witli head ­ Wood worth. The new proprietor of Anger’s quarters at Lansing and Robert Koon- adopted. For Dance —35c. laundry. Byron Hall, late of Greenville, ter, formerly of Ovid, succeeds him as Carried. Refreshments were served and the Uses the best Leather and Y kah —Danley, Pooling, Kenyon, Richard ­ smdety adjourned to meet with Grace has arrived in town with his wife and local agent in this village. son, Flldew and 8tone. ( W. J. COOPER, puts the best Workmanship is now actively at work “learning the Vorhees Wednesday. An Af[rr«Hl)l« fturpriaa Nays —0 Com.-? A. C. LEIBY, ropes.” He has had several years’ Nrhool Note*. into hfs repairing. Prices experience and will, no doubt, give A pleasant surprise was planned The hoard of Electric aud Water Commis­ ( L. M. ALWARD. satisfaction to Ills customers. Mr. and successfully carried out on the sions submitted the following communica ­ The seventh and eighth grades are reasonable. Anger has been In business here for anniversary of Miss Ella Peter’s birth­ tion to the President and Village Council. taking a vacation while Mr. Clancy is years, and there is not one of his day, February 8. A Unit twenty Gentlemen: After a carefnl Investigation reducing a pair of enlarged tonsils. patrons who does not regret bis ladies with well filled baskets, met at we have concluded that In order to receive Emery Snyder has returned to departure and wish him success In a given place and all drove out to her full Itetieflt from the purchase of new Dynamo school after “tussling” with the To Fence Builders! At Frink ’s Stor whatever new calling he may engage. home, gentlemen coming later. The It Is Imperative to procure a transformer of mumps. time was pleasantly spent with games suitable sl«e together with appurtenances TEACHERS’ EXAMINATIONS and music. A. Travis entertained nnd fifty street lamps and fixtures at a cost There were thirty eight visitors QUR post yard is west of the St, CHEAP RATESTOTORONTO. them for an hour with his Home 91,742.50 and herewith submit a contract present at the toast master's club ex­ for B»me with General Electric Co. for your ercises Friday afternoon. Johns Foundry. Our office is with Grand Graphophone. and J. L. Tran- Johes & LeBaron, Vauoonsant ’s FOR 1901 AND 1903. Student Volunteer Movement for Foreign cbell rendered one of his baritone solos approval and the signatures of the proper The election of officers for the T. M. old stand. We handle a fine line It)—loin in his usual good style. Just before officials. C. has been postponed until Tuesday. of Cedar Posts. We also put up St. Johns high school room, beginning third F. M. SPAULDING, Thursday of Ausurt. For the above the Grand Trunk supper Miss Peters was presented with The exercises at the Toast Master’s the justly celebrated Brown Wire 8t. Johns eighth grade room, beginning Railway System will sell tickets at a beautiful band painted fruit dish in A. H. KENYON. club Friday were an unqualified Fence, or will furnish you ma­ third Thursday of October. one fare for the round trip on Feb. 23, remembrance of the occasion. Miss K. 1. HULL. success. The toast mistress was Ethel terial for the best fence made. Ht. Johns high school room, beginning last Commissioners. Thursday of March 24 and 25, valid to return, leaving Peters replied feelingly and the party, McCormick and the music director We invite examination of our Ht. Johns seventh grade room, beginning Toronto not later than March 5, 1902. after wishing her many happy return ’s, By TrusteeDooltng. Nina Beebe. The program was as fence and prices and comparison third Thursday of June. Inquire of agents of the Grand broke up promising to be on hand Resolved. That the board of Electric and follows: with other fences Examinations will commence at 8:S0 stand Water Commissioners are authorised to ard time Trunk Railway System and connec ­ next year at the same date. Song—“Annie Laurie.” School. Raspectftilly, T. H TOWNSEND. tions. ONE-WHO-WAS THERE. enter Into a contract for the purchase of Song—“Kentucky Home.” School. RING & GRANGER. Commissioner of Schools. CLINTON 1NDIP1NDENT, THURSDAY, FUR 13,1902.

You may try to cover the wrinkles, but If the billows of ueath do rise above THE KANSAS PEOPLE ARE IN OVE How's This? fALMAUE’S SERMON. our girdle, who does not love to bathe? PLACE FOR HUNTERS. We offer One Hundred Dollar* reward for any you cannot cover the wrinkles. If the WITH WESTERN CANADA. ease of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall e time has come for you to be old, be What though other lights do go out in Catarrh Cure. the blast, what do we want of them They Say tha Land Thar* la tba Fines! F. J. CHENEY k CO.. Prop*. Toledo, a. TEXT FROM ZACHARIAH: “AT EVEN­ not ashamed to be old. The grandest We. the undersigned, have known F. A ING TIME IT SHALL BE LIGHT. things in all the universe are old —old when all the gates of glory swing open GAME IS PLENTIFUL IN SOUTHERN •n Earth. Cheney for the last It years end believe hi* before us and from a myriad voices, MISSOURI AND ARKANSAS. perfectly honorable In all business transactions mountains, old rivers, old stars, and A great number of delegatee have and financially able to carry oat any obliga­ an old eternity. Then do not be a myriad harps, a myriad thrones, a been Influenced through the agency of tions made by their firm. fli« Deantlful Kvoulug That DNondi myriad palaces there dasheB upon us West & True*. Wholesale Druggists. Toledo, ashamed to be old unless you are older Mr. J. 8. Crawford, the Canadian gov­ O.; Welding, Kinnan k Marvin, Wholesale Upon (he Christian's Life of Toll— “Hosanna! Hosanna! ” Throw back Otamt WUdernw an Ideal Spot far than the mountains and older than the ernment representative at Kansaa Drugglate, Toledo. Ohio tklmuwi and Ulory of the Closing the shutters and let the sun in, ” said Those Who Enjoy the Pleasures of City, to visit western Canada, and Halle Catarrh Cure la taken Internally, not ­ stars. ing directly upon tho blood and muooua surf aoes Hoar-—Darkness Swept Away. dying Scoville McCullum, one of my the Chase—Venleon Stacked Up In whether from Missouri or Kansas the of the system. Testimonials sent frea Prloe How men and women will lie! They Sabbath school boys. “Throw back Loads Like Cordwood. story is always the same—they are T5c per bottle. Sold by all druggie la say they are forty, but they are sixty. the shutters and let the sun In. ” You Hall’s Family Pills are the beak {Copyright, 1902, by Louis Klopsch, N. Y.) pleased with the new country being They say they are twenty, but they are can see Paul putting on robes and opened up. Isaac H. Levagood writes Louis CyT, the Canadian Sampson, Washington, Feb. 9. —In this subject thirty. They say they are sixty, but “I am not much of a hunter myself,” Or. Talmage puts a glow of gladness wings of ascension as he exclaims: “r said Col, Joe McCann of the Iron from Dldsbury, Alberta, as follows: lifts 3,500 pounds without harneM off they are eighty. Glorious old age if have fought the good fight! I have "I met three delegates from Kansas other apparatus. and triumph upon the passages of life found in the way of righteousness! Mountain route, ‘but if I were you you that are usually thought to be some­ finished my course! I have kept the wouldn ’t find me wasting time and yesterday at Dldsbury, and took them No. Maud, dear, the taxidermist la How beautiful the old age of Jacob, faith!” opportunity among any of the north ­ home with me and took them out In not a collector of taxes, although ha what gloomy; text, Zacharlah xiv., 7, leaning on the top of his staff; of John does work a skin game. ‘At evening time it shall be light.*' Hugh McKail went to one side of the ern hunting grounds I ever heard of. the afternoon and showed them some Quincy Adams, falling with the har­ scaffold of martyrdom and cried: Of the finest land that lays on top of When “night" In all languages is I would shoulder my gun and make In Winter Uee Allen ’a Foot Ease, ness on; of Washington Irving, sitting, “Farewell sun, moon and stars! Fare­ a break for southern Missouri and en ­ God ’s green earth. They are more the symbol for gloom and suffering, it pen in hand, amid the scenes himself than pleased with this country. They a powder. Your feet feel uncomfortable la often really cheerful, bright and well all earthly delights!” then went to joy sport I never saw, heard, or read nervous, and often cold and damp. Is had made classical; of Theodore Fre- the other side of the scaffold and cried, of such abundance of wild game as stayed with me last night; this morn ­ you have Chilblains, sweating, sore feet impressive. Such nights the sailor linghuysen, down to feebleness and blesses from the forecastle, and the "Welcome, God and Father! Welcome, make* Its home in that region and the ing I took them to Dldsbury, and or tight shoes, try Allen's Foot-Ease. trapper on vast prairie, and the be­ emaciation devoting his illustrious fac­ sweet Jesus Christ, the Mediator of the contiguous territory of Arkansas. The they went on north. When they come Sold by all druggists and shoe stores, ulties to the kingdom of God. At even ­ covenant! Welcome death! Welcome, latter region is one dense wild, and back they are coming to my plr.ee and 25c. Sample sent FREE. Address lated traveler by the roadside, and the I am going to help them to run some Allen S. Olmsted, Le Roy, N. Y. soldier from the tent, earthly hosts tide it was light! glory!” A minister of Christ in Phila­ so well adapted to large game that See that you do honor to the aged. delphia, dying, said In his last mo­ the bear, the badger and the wildcat lines and they are going to locate in gazing upon heavenly and shepherds sight of my house. There have been If we see nothing good id others, guarding their flocks afield, while Smooth the way for that mother’s feet; ments, “I move into the light!” They are numerous, and even that savage they will not be likely to see much they have not many more steps to take. American beast, the panther, now vir ­ over 1,200 acres of land changed hands angel hands above them set the silver did not go down doubting and fearing here in our neighborhood this spring. good In us. bells a-rlnging, “Glory to God in the Steady those tottering limbs; they will and shivering, but their battlecry rang tually extinct east of the Mississippi, soon be at rest. Thrust no thorn into still hunts its prey In that great wild ­ When I located here last fall I was We promise that should you use PUT­ highest and on earth peace; good will through all the caverns of the sepul­ the furthest back of any of the set­ toward men. ” that old heart; it will soon cease to erness. NAM FADELESS DYES and be dissat ­ cher and was echoed back from all the tlers; to-day I am in the center of the isfied from any cause whatever, to re­ What a solemn and glorious thing is beat. “The eye that mocketh its father thrones of heaven: “0 death, where Is "The southern Missouri country is more particularly favored by small settlement We have thirty-six chil­ fund 10c. for every package. night in the wilderness! Night among and refuseth to obey its mother the thy sting? O grave, where is thy vic ­ dren that are of school age in our dis ­ Moxbok Drug Co ., Unionville, Mo. the mountains! Night on the ocean! ravens of the valley shall pick It out, tory?” Sing, my soul, of Joys to come. game—wild turkeys, grouse, quail and trict, and we will have our school dis ­ Thank God for the night! The moon and the young eagles shall eat it." rabbits, although there are a great The father of John Phillips, the I saw a beautiful being wandering many deer there—so many, in fact, trict organized next month, when we and the stars which rule it are light­ The bright morning and hot noonday will proceed to build our schoolhouse. English painter, was a hedger and up and down the earth. She touched that one day a native came into a lit­ ditcher. houses on the coast toward which r of life have passed with many. It is 4 the aged, and they became young; she The longer we stay here the better we hope we are all sailing, and blind o’clock, 5 o’clock, 6 o’clock! The tle town where I happened to be, with touched the poor, and they became a wagon-load of venison, just as a like the country; that is the way with Mr*. Wlnelow'e Soothing Syraa mariners are we if, with so many shadows fall longer and thicker and rich. I said, “Who is this beautiful everybody here, they all seem to be For children teething, soften* the pm reduoot la* beaming, burning, flaming glories to faster. Seven o’clock, 8 o’clock! The farmer might haul In a load of cord flnmfujtlion, allay* pain, cures wind coU& tbo a battta. being wandering up and down the wood to some town up here in the satisfied and doing well. I have guide us, we cannot find our way into sun has dipped below the horizon; the earth?’ They told me that her name talked with a great many men here The Christian who does not look happy the harbor. warmth has gone out of the air. Nine north. The deer were stacked on the and they told me that they had less when he gives, dims the polish on his was Death. What a strange thrill of wagon until It was about as much gift. My text may well suggest that, as o’clock, 10 o’clock! The heavy dews than $50 when they got here, and to­ the natural evening Is often luminous, joy when the palsied Christian begins of a load as the mules cared to draw. The father of Keats kept a livery sta­ are falling, the activities of life’s day to use his arm again, when the blind They told me down there that such a day they have got 160 acres of good ble. In which the poet was born. •o it 6hall be light in the evening of are all hushed; it is time to go to bed. land and five or six hundred dollars ’ In 1310. 500,000 persons died of plague our sorrows of old age, of the world ’s Christian begins to see again, when sight was not uncommon in that re­ worth of stock. Crops are looking at Bagdad in less than 90 days. Eleven o’clock, 12 o’clock! The patri­ the deaf Christian begins to hear again, gion, the venison being purchased by history of the Christian life. “At arch sleeps the blessed sleep, the cool fine here. I think this will be a good eventime it shall be light.” when the poor pilgrim puts his feet on local traders and shipped to various winter wheat country. One of my THE BEST LAUNDRY WORK sleep, the long sleep. Heaven ’s mes­ such pavement and joins in such com­ city markets. The venison at that Is done by the use of Kush Bleaching Blue. All This prophecy will be fulfilled in sengers of light have kindled bonfires neighbors has a small piece and it grocers. 10c. Get the genuine. the evening of Christian sorrow. For pany and has a free seat In such a time could be purchased by the dealers looks fine. ” of victory all over the heavens. At for from 1% to 2 cents a pound. A The Western Union Telegraph Com­ a long time it Is broad daylight. The great temple! Hungry men no more pany consumes 100,000,000 envelopes a eventime It is light. Light. to hunger, thirsty men no more to 200-pound buck, whose head and Neander, the church historian, wrote year. sun rides high. Innumerable activities for many years with the same quill. go ahead with a thousand feet and Again, my text shall find fulfillment thirst, weeping men no more to weep, antlers alone would have been worth in the latter day of the church. Only $40, was offered to me for $2. Piso’8 Cure cannot be too highly spoken of as work with a thousand arms, and the dying men no more to die. Gather up a a few missionaries, a few churches, a To Cure Cold in One day. a cough cure.—J. W. O'Bkein , 822 Third Ave., pickax struck a mine, and the battery all sweet words, all Jubilant expres­ “Bear hunting in the northern Ark­ Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All N., Minneapolis. Minn., Jan. 6, 1900. made a discovery, and the investment few good men, compared with the in ­ sions. all rapturous exclamations; ansas wilderness is a great and excit­ druggists refund money if it fails to cure. 25c. yielded its 20 per cent, and the book stitutions leprous and putrifled. It bring them to me, and I will pour upon ing sport from what I have heard told Where a revengeful purpose Is hidden is early yet in the history of every ­ about it,” continued Col. McCann, ac­ Frederick the Great was a musician under a feigned smile, the step will be came to Its twentieth edition, and the thing good. Civilization and Christ­ them thl3 stupendous theme of the and devoted much time to the flute. slinking and noiseless. farm quadrupled Its value, and sudden soul’s disenthrallment! Oh, the joy of cording to the New York Times. “The ^fortune hoisted to high position, and ianity are just getting out of the bear is hunted on horseback some­ cradle. The light of martyr stakes, the spirit as it shall mount up toward times without guns. With trained ehildren were praised and friends the throne of God, shouting. “Free! without number swarmed into the flashing up and down the sky, is but dogs the hunters train bruin to his lair the flaming of the morning, but when Free!” Your eye has gazed upon the or compel him to seek safety in some family hive, and prosperity sang In garniture of earth and heaven, but eye the music and stepped In the dance the evening of the world shall come, big gum or sycamore tree. If tracked glory to God ’s conquering truth, It hath not seen it; your ear has caught to his lair the bear is routed out by and glowed in the wine and ate at the harmonies uncounted and Indescribable banquet, and all the gods of music and shall be light. War’s sword clanging the dogs and the hunters kill him back in the scabbard; intemperance —caught them from harp’s trill and with keen, long-bladed knives, which ease and gratification gathered around bird ’s carol and waterfall’s dash and this Jupiter holding in his hands so buried under ten thousand broken de ­ they handle with wonderful skill. many thunderbolts of power. But canters; the world ’s impurity turn ­ ocean ’s doxology—but ear hath not When a bear is treed the tree Is felled, every sun must set, and the brightest ing its brow heavenward for the bene ­ heard it. How did those blessed ones and when the tree and bear come day must have its twilight. Sudden ­ diction, “Blessed are the pure In get up into the light? W’hat hammer crashing to the ground the dogs are ly the sky was overcast. The fountain heart;” the last vestige of selfishness knocked off their chains? What loom ready and the fight is between the bear dried up. The song hushed. The submerged in heaven-descending wove their robes of light? Who gave and the dogs. If a dog Is In danger wolf broke into the family fold and charities; vagrancy coming back from them wings? Ah, eternity Is not long the hunter —always on the alert to carried off the best lamb. A deep howl its pollution at the call of Elizabeth enough to tell it, seraphim have not save his dog—takes a hand in the of woe came crashing down through Fry’s Redeemer; the mountains com­ capacity enough to realize It—the mar­ fight and knifes the bear. The trained the Joyous symphonies. At one rough ing down; the valleys going up; “holi­ vels of redeeming love! Let the palms dogs are very valuable, and they are twang of the hand of disaster the ness ” inscribed on horse’s bell, and wave; let the crowns glitter; let the of a particular breed and are taught Mrs. L. A. Harris, a Prominent Member harpstrings all broke. Down went the silkworm’s thread, and brown thrash­ anthems ascend; let the trees of Leba­ only bear hunting. trong business firm! Away went er's wing, and shell's tinge, and manu ­ non clap their hands —they cannot tell “The panther Is also hunted on of a Chicago Woman ’s Political Club, tells Iong established credit! Up flew a facturer’s shuttle, and chemist’s la­ the half of It. Archangel before the horseback in Arkansas with blood­ flock of calumnies! The new book boratory, and king’s scepter, and na ­ throne, thou failest! Sing on, praise hounds, but no hunter is brave or rash how Ovarian Troubles may be Cured with­ would not sell! A patent could not be tion ’s Magna Charter. Not a hospital, enough to attempt to dispatch that for there are no wounds; not an asy­ on, ye hosts of the glorified, and If secured for the invention! Stocks with your scepters you cannot reach fierce and agile beast with knives, as out a Surgical Operation. She says: sank like lead! The insurance com­ lum, for there are no orphans; not a he would a bear. The rifle finishes prison, for there are no criminals; it and with your songs you cannot ex­ “ Doctors have a perfect craze for operations. The minute pany exploded! “How much,” says press It, then let all the myriads of the up the sport of a panther hunt. ” the sheriff, “will you bid for this not an almshouse, for there are no there is any trouble, nothing but an operation will do them; one paupers; not a tear, for there are no saved unite in the exclamation: “Je­ piano? How much for this library? sus! Jesus! Jesus!” Wh.r. Little Dorrlt Played. hundred dollars and costs, and included in the costs are pain, and 3ow much for this family picture? sorrows. The long dirge of earth’s lamentations has ended in the trium­ There will be a password at the gate A proposal has been brought before agony, and often death. How much? Will you let it go at less of heaven. A great multitude come up tne London county council to call a than half price? Going—going—gone!” phal march of redeemed empires, the forests harping it on vine-strung and knock at the gate. The gatekeeper new open space in Southwark “Little “I suffered for eight years with ovarian troubles ; spent hundreds Will the grace of God hold one up in branches, the water chanting it among says. “Thy password. ” They say, “We Dorrit’s Playground. ” This should of dollars for relief, until two doctors agreed that an operation was such circumstances? What has become the gorges, the thunders drumming it have no password. We were great on gratify lovers of Dickens the world my only chance of life. My sister had been using Lydia E. Pink- of the great multitude of God ’s chil­ among the hills, the ocean giving It earth, and now we come up to be great over, and they will be Interested to dren who have been pounded of the forth with Its organs, trade winds in heaven. ” A voice from within an ­ know the spot is quite close to the ham ’s Vegetable Compound for her troubles, and been cured, flail and crushed under the wheel and touching the keys and Euroclydon ’s swers, “I never knew you.” Another old Marshalsea prison, which figures and she strongly urged me to let the doctors go and try the Com­ Sampled under the hoof? Did they foot on the pedal. group come up to the gate of heaven so conspicuously in “Little Dorrit.” pound. I did so as a last resort; used it faithfully with the Sana ­ lie down fn the dust, weeping, wailing, I want to see John Howard when and knock. The gatekeeper says, "The near it is also St. George’s church, and gnashing their teeth? When the the last prisoner is reformed; I want password. ” They say: “We have no where Little Dorrit used to sleep on tive Wash for five months, and was rejoiced to find that my troubles rod ot fatherly chastisement struck to see Florence Nightingale when the password. We did a great many noble the cushions, and where, afterward she were over and my health restored. If women would only try Lydia them, did they strike back? Because last saber wound has stobbed hurting; things on earth. We endowed colleges and Clenham were married. This par­ E. Pinkham ’s Vegetable Compound first, fewer surgical operations they found one bitter cup on the table I want to see William Penn when the and took care of the poor.” The voice ticular corner of Southwark is alive of God ’s supply, did they upset the last Indian has been civilized; I want from within says, “I never knew you.” with memories of Dickens. Over in would occur.”—Mrs. L. A. Harris , 278 East 31st St., Chicago, Ill. Whole table? Did they kneel down at to see John Huss when the last flame Another group come up to the gate of Lant street is where Bob Sawyer lived. $5000 FORFEIT IF THE ABOVE LETTER IS NOT GENUINE. their empty money vault and say, "All of persecution has been extinguished; heaven and knock. The gatekeeper Close by is Quilp street, which recalls When women are troubled with irregular, suppressed or painful my treasures are gone? Did they I want to see John Bunyan after the saj’s, "The password. ” They answer, the old Curiosity Shop, while in the last pilgrim has come to the gate of menstruation, weakness, leucorrhoea, displacement or ulceration of tho stand by the grave of their dead, say­ “We were wanderers from God and de­ High street adjoining used to stand womb, that bearing-down feeling, inflammation of the ovaries, back­ ing. “There never will be a resurrec­ the celestial city—above all, I want to the White Hart that gave Sam Weller see Jesus after the last saint has his serve to die, but we heard the voice of ache, bloating (or flatulence), general debility, indigestion, and nervous tion? ” Jesus.” "Aye, aye,” says tha gate­ to the world. prostration, or are beset with such symptoms as dizziness, faintness, Did they bemoan their thwarted throne and has begun to sing his tri­ umph. keeper, “that is the password! Lift up lassitude, excitability, irritability, nervousness, sleeplessness, melancholy, plans and say, “The stocks are down; your heads, ye everlasting gates, and German Navy League. 44 all-gone ” and “ want-to-be-left-alone ” feelings, blues, and hopelessness, would God I were dead? ” Did the You have watched the calmness and the glory of the evening hour. The let these people come in. ” They go In In pursuit of her ambition to be­ they should remember there is one tried ana true remedy. Lydia E. night of their disaster come upon them and surround the throne, jubilant for­ come a world power, Germany has de­ Pinkham ’s Vegetable Compound at once removes such troubles. moonless, starless, dank and howling, laborers have come from the field; the heavens are glowing with an inde ­ ever. vised an agency which Is exerting a smothering and choking their life out? scribable effulgence, as though the sun Ah. do you wonder that the last widespread education Influence in fa­ THE COMTENTED FIRMER No, no! At eventide it was light The In departing had forgotten to shut the hours of the Christian on earth are Il­ vor of a great navy. The prime object Is tha man who never has a failure in crops, gets eternal constellations, from their cir­ lend hi return s for his labors, and has best so­ gate after it. All the beauty of cloud luminated by thoughts of the coming of the German Navy league is to unite cial and religious ad ­ cuit about God ’s throne, poured down and leaf swim in the lake. For a star glory? Light in the evening. The the German people in support of vantages, together with an Infinite luster. The night blooming splendid climate and ex­ in the sky. a star in the water; heav ­ medicines may be bitter. The pain a broad, continuous policy of naval ex­ cellent health. These assurances of Christ’s sympathy filled en above and heaven beneath. Not may be sharp. The parting may be we give to the settlers pansion. The league enjoys the im­ on the lends of Western all (he atmosphere with heaven. Thp a leaf rustling or a bee humming or a heartrending. Yet light in the even ­ mediate support of the government Canada, which com­ soul at every step seemed to start up prises the great grain grasshopper chirping. Silence In the ing. As all the stars of the night sink Its chief patron is Prince Henry of ______and ranching lands of from its feet bright winged Joys, warb­ meadow, silence among the hills. Thus their anchors of pearl in lake and Prussia. In every state the rulera are ______boia, Alberta and Saskatchewan. ling heavenward. “It is good that I bright and beautiful shall be the even ­ Exceptional advantages and low rates of fare are river and sea, so the waves of Jordan at the head of the movement, and it le given to those desirous of Inspecting the Fall have been afflicted! ” cried David. “The ing of the world. The heats of earthly shall be illuminated with the down- the declared purpose of lta leaders to grant lands. The handsome forty-page Atlas of Lord gave, and the Lord hath taken conflicts are cool; the glory of heaven Western Canada sent free to all applicants. Ap­ flashing of the glory to come. The dy ­ establish a branch of the league In ply to F. Pedlev, Supt of Immigration, Ottawa, away?" exclaims Job. “Sorrowful, yet fills all the scene with love, Joy and ing soul looks up at the constellations. every village and parish of Germany. Canada; or to J. Grieve, Sault Ste Mane, Mich., always rejoicing,” says St. Paul. “And peace. At eventime it Is light—light! "The Lord Is my light and my salva ­ M. V. Mclnnes, No. 2 Avenue Theatre Block, God shall wipe away all tears from Finally my text shall find fulfillment tion; whom shall I fear?” “The Lamb at the end of the Christian ’s life. You Khaki Color Doomtd. z>ph YO •heir eyes!” exclaims John in apoca­ which is in the midst of the throne Ohio, Canad! an Government Agents. lyptic vision. At eventime It was light. know how short a winter ’s day Is, The British war office has decided shall lead them to living fountains ot that after the Boer war is over Khaki Light from the cross! Light from the and how little work you can do. Now, water, and God shall wipe away all promises! Light from the throne! nr.y friends, life Is a short winter ’s day. will not be used, but a working dress tears from their eyes.” will be made of a peculiar drab mix­ 1,000 NEWSPAPERS fltreaming, joyous, outgushing, ever ­ The sun rises at 8 and sets at 4. The Close the eyes of the departed one; birth angel and the death angel fly ture, which is said to be of a more Are now using our rioltl by 6* Dongle* Store* and thaheetehoedealer* lasting light! earth would seem tame to Its enchant ­ •verywhere. CAlTIOSlI The genuine hare W. * only neutral color than khaki serge, so that Douglas' name and price .tamped on Again, the text shall find fulfillment a little way apart. Baptism and ed vision. Fold the hands; life’s work International Type-High Plates bottom. In the time of old age. It is a grand burial are near together. With one the present campaign will doubtless Notice increase of tales in table bclome hand the mother rocks the cradle and is ended. Veil the face; it has been be handed down to posterity as the Sawed to .IQ* Taira. thing to be young, to have the sight transfigured. LABOR-SAVING LENGTHS. ^le&r and the hearing acute and the with the other she touches a grave. khaki war. This material, it is com­ 1899 =rr 898,188 Pair*. I went into the house of one of my Mr. Toplady in his dying hour said, plained, has not enhanced the appear­ step elastic and all our pulses march­ “Light.” Coming nearer the expiring They will save time in your composing parishioners on Thanksgiving day. ance of English soldiers, and the au­ room as they can be handled even quicker ing on to the drumming of a stout The little child of the household was moment he exclaimed with illuminated thorities are by no means satisfied that than type. heart Midlife and old age will be de ­ counternnee, “Light!” In the last in ­ Noextra charge is made for sawing plates nmi — Pairs. bright and glad, and with it I bounded It has added to their safety. to short lengths. nied many of us, but youth—we all up and down the hall. Christmas day stant of his breathing he lifted up his Send a trial order to this office and be Bull rets More Than Doubled In Four Yean convinced. know what that is. Grave and digni ­ came, and the light of that household hands and cried: “Light! Light!" The Sultan of Morocco has seven and *ell*moremen'*yxynand| fied as you now are, you once went Thank God for light In the evening! WESTERN NEWSPAPER UNION, $S.K> Miooe than any Other twoman'f'r* In the world. had perished. We stood, with black lions as pets. These he permits to W. L- Douglas n.<» nml ta.to shoe* placed aide by coasting down the hillside or threw off DETROIT, MICH. side with $6.00 and $*.no shoes of other makes, are book, reading over the grave, “Ashes range the courtyards of the palace at found to tie Jrtst good. They will outwear two your hat for the race or Bent the ball to ashes, dost to dust. ” The man who tries to keep even with pair* of ordinary $*.oo and $a.io ihoea night to act as guards to the royal ha­ Made of the best leathers, Including Patent flying sky high. But youth will not But I hurl away this darkness. I home and foreign news in an up-to- rem. Corona Kid, Corona Colt, and National Kangaroo. date Sunday paper, go to church, dine, ful C.l.r Sy»l«4. u(l Iway* Sleek Meek. ml. always last. Life’s path, If you follow cannot have you weep. Thanks be W.I..I>M*lu * t no -out It,. Lie.** mm* b. »,n.n.r. It long enough, will come under frown ­ unto God, who giveth us the victory, and take his constitutional, must rea/1 Nhnr.hjloe. hy mull eitre. 1 .1 »ht| frre. “Think twice before you speak” and | Rest Cough Syrup. Tutn Do, id. Uee I w. r. Dongle.as. ltrtreektea, Blase. ing crag and cross trembling cause­ at eventime it shall be light! I have on the Jump, run all the way to church three times before you preee the but­ IfWiSRiUZBhiIn time. Sold by druegi.te. Mad 1 way. Blessed old age, if you let it seen many Christians die. I never saw and back again, eat in snatches, and ton. , come naturally! You cannot hide It. an; of them die In darkness. What exercise by proxy. Whin answering Adi. pleats mention this paper CLINTON DfDIPENDBIfT, THURSDAY, FEB. 18,1M2.

Phtllpplae ItlltUa Laws. ♦♦♦+♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦»♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ senor —It is all arranged —the train ia The sedition laws enacted by the laid and at the proper time tbe match Philippine commission were read In will be applied —then comes the explo­ the senate Thursday when Mr. Hoar, sion, and, pouf! there you are In e of Massachusetts, expressed his as ­ SISTERS OF CHARITY II An American Nabob. jump! One thing tell me, Senor Jack, tonishment that such laws should be bow long you have been In San Jose— enforced by the government authori­ Use Pe-ru-na for Coughs, Colds, Grip and A Remarkable Story of Love. Gold and on Gautarlcan soil?” ties. Under their provisions a mother Jack figured it out. “Just six months having knowledge of the treason of Catarrh —A Congressman’s Letter. Adventure. to-morrow—how time has flown, and her son must inform the authorities I have only made a start,” he aald upon him; tbe son must Inform upon By ST. OEOROC RATHBORNE the mother; the brother upon the slowly. brother; the daughter upon the father, ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦ »♦>♦»♦♦+♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦* ♦♦♦♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦ ♦♦♦♦ The general rubbed his hands to­ and so on. He said the laws of the Oogfriikl, by 8nm * Stun, Mew York. gether In almost delirious Joy. United States were applied only to cit­ “Six months —It Is quite enough. izens of this country —citizens by CHAPTER IX.—(Continued.) a termination that Overton, indulging You shall be made a citizen to-mor­ either nativity or adoption. As the musicians struck the first low In a little bitter reflection regarding row.” Mr. F'ornker, of Ohio, had read from wailing notes a shout of universal ap­ the evil that befalls man through his “Is It positively necessary? ” dubi ­ the revised statutes of the United plause greeted the fair dancer. Slow­ natural love for woman, felt a hand ously. Ktates the laws of congress relating ly the mandolins sounded the measures plucking his sleeve, and knew from the “Undoubtedly so,” came the prompt to the crime of treason apd similar whiff of villainous tobacco smoke that offenses against the government, and of the dance, and with tranquil, al­ reply. said that the acts passed by the Phil­ most hesitating steps, the young girl his new Jonathan, the general, stood “Then I aubmlt—any sacrifice so ippine commission were almost identi ­ interpreted the rhythm and time with at his elbow, his face wreathed In that I may attain the end to which l cal in their language with the laws her tiny feet. Gradually the chords smiles and his portly frame swelling aspire.” enacted by congress in the days of quickened and became livelier, and the with the importance of the communica ­ “Madre do Dios! You will not call the fathers of the republic, and that slow moving Circe merged into a ra­ tion be bore. It a sacrifice, Senor Jack, when you there was nothing unprecedented or diant Terpsichore. Her eyes, hitherto learn what a feast of good things Is unusual about them. bent timidly upon the floor, were now being prepared for you. Never was a proudly raised and swept the crowd CHAPTER X. man more favored by fortune, I The Women Indignant. The Maker of Presidents. President Roosevelt lias received the with half coquettish, half inquiring As soon as his eyes fell upon the swear.” petition from a thousand indignant glances. They seemed to Bay: “Are smiling countenance of General Bar- Jack smiled and shook his head. women protesting against methods there none brave enough to risk being rajo, Jack knew the latter carried a “Ah! you speak in enigmas, gen­ employed by the officials of the New my partner? ” message—he seemed so pleased with eral.” York custom house in the matter of One of the young fellows thus Inter ­ “Soon —soon all will be made plain. luggage Inspection. These women say preting the look, and perhaps eager to himself, so desirous of doing some fa­ vor to the brave Senor Overton, who Wait, have patience; your loftiest they travel for pleasure and not for show his courage, quickly advanced to dream of pomp and power could not business, and on returning from had saved bis precious life, and made abroud are subjected to a system that the estrada, and, uncovering, present ­ him overwhelmingly his debtor. attain to what awaits the friend and ed his gay sombrero with its garniture preserver of Pedro Barrajo. I do not amounts to Insult and persecution. of silver and lace for the acceptance of When, however, the verbal communi ­ Tlicir oath as to the value of their cation was delivered Jack’s face took forget—I can never forget!” with a goods, they say, avails nothing. Not­ the bewitching dancer. Receiving it, on a frown and be bit his lip. For the gesture of vehemence. withstanding what they swear to the with a smile, without pausing for an Btout general bore a message that “Well, I place myself in your hands, inspectors turn 'heir trunks inside out. instant in the evolutions in which she Dona Juanita desired to meet the my general.” Overton felt compelled to The women even charge that old cloth­ was engaged, she placed it coquettish- American at once; and he also gave say, having concluded to go the whole ing is frequently assessed for duty. ly upon her head. A prolonged viva Jack to understand that this summons thing, once started. The system in vogue at the New York gretted this act, while the pleased gal­ “Aha! you are wise—you will bless dock, they declare, leads to falsehoods was to be considered a great honor, that are told in self-defense. lant, who had thus been conceded the about which, however, that worthy had me to your dying day. Love, power, Dr. Hartman receives many letters from Catholic Sisters all over the UnltaA floor, placed himself opposite to her fortune, all shall be yours. The vow States. A recommend recently received from a Catholic institution in Detroit, and joined in the dance. It continued his doubts. Admiral Sampson Dying. He concluded to meet Dona Juanita. is recorded. One thing I must beg of Rear Admiral Sampson was uncon­ Mich., reads as follows: for a time, wheu, at the cry of “Cham- He found the senorlta not far away, you, Senor Jack. It is this. If, some scious Thursday night, and physicians mara!” by the spectators, the young and her manner of receiving him was night, after tomorrow, you should bear fear that his condition is dangerous. Detroit, Micb., Oct 6,1901. •' gallant, bowing gracefully to the girl, a commotion in San Jose, shots fired peculiarly coy for one who had shown If he Is living on Sunday, the Oth Dr. S. B. Hartman, Columbus, Ohio: retired to give place to the second as­ herself so bold when the rival young and loud cheers from the army, pray Inst., ids more than two score years Dear Sir-—“The young girl whoused tbe Peruua was suffering from lar- pirant Placing himself opposite Circe, gallants were vlelng with each other do not show yourself upon tbe street of active service in I lie United States yngitls, and loss of voice. Tbe result of tbetreatment was most satisfac­ the new partner went through the for the privilege of her smiles. Jack, until I call upon you.” navy will have closed and he will go tory. Sbe found great relief, and after farther use of tbe medicine we hope same series of evolutions as his prede ­ “Ah! prospects of another revolu ­ upon the retired list. He is entirely to be able to say sbe Is entirely cured.' ’ SISTERS OF CHARITY* had he known these hot-blooded crea­ unconscious of what is going on In cessor, ending by unwinding the crim­ tures of Gautarica better, would have tion, I suppose?” This young girl was under the care of the Sisters of Charity and used Ik- < son China crape sash from his waist, “Hush! Not so loud, please. Robla- tlie world, and never will know wheth­ runs for catarrh of the throat with good results as the above letter testifies. \ taken warning from this very fact and er the appeal to tlie president honors which he fashioned into a rosette and studiously avoided the senorita, for it do ’s spies may be about—they suspect or blames him. Within tlie last few hung from one of the bare shoulders was quite patent to the astute general something is in the wind. No, it is days lie lias suffered relapses, but it The following letter is from Congre— of the girl. she had conceived a sudden and over ­ not Montejo this time—he is a dead Is not known that he is near death. SISTERS OF CHARITY man Meekison, of Napoleon, Ohio: This act constituted a challenge to powering admiration for the American herring in Gautarlcan politics now. The disease is making steady progress The Peruna Medicine Co., Columbus, Ot All Omr United States Use Pe-ru-na _ pTTTTTr»?TTTTTTTTTTTT» all comers, while by permitting it to that was very apt to blossom presently Ask no more questions, only wait and and his death is only a question of a Gentlemen: — remain the girl signified her accept­ into a passion. see; great events are on the eve of short time. lor Catarrh. “I have used sev- ance of him until such time as an ­ Jack carried on a spirited conversa ­ transpiring. You promise—good! Go e r a 1 bottles of other should present a better calm. It your way, my dear friend, and prepare The new navy has cost the United From a Catholic Institution In Ohio tion with the belle of San Jose, and States $9!),803.928 for construction, comes tbe following recommend from Peruna and feel could only be answered in one way—by could not but note the deep satisfac­ for a grand surprise. Silence! ” and greatly benefited the knife. From the crowd arose the with his finger on his lips the remark­ and $9,343,235 for repairs on completed tbe Sister Superior: tion shown by the general. In the vessels, according to a statement Just “Some years ago a friend of our In- thereby from my cry of "Machete! machete!” and in goodness of his heart, no doubt he able general bowed, and mounting his issued. Of the completed vessels, the stltutlon recommended to us Dr. Hart­ catarrh of the prompt response the rival lover Hprang wanted the man who had saved his horse galloped toward the barracks, Oregon cost the greatest amount. $6,- man’s Reruns as an excellent remedy head, and feel Into the estrade, and, with a graceful life to have all the prizes there were in leaving Overton a badly puzzled man. 575,032. The total cost of the Maine for the Influents of which we then bed encouraged t o bow, presented himself to the girl. A the lottery, and the senorita, in his After that mysterious warning from was $4,677,788. several cases which threatened to be of believe that its slight nod told him that he, too, was mind, came within that category. Barrajo, Jack was exceedingly careful m seriouscharacter. continued use Congressman Dsvld AMUSEMENTS IN DETROIT “We began to use It and experienced Meekison. welcome to the honor of bestowing his So he worked the strings. how he strayed from his domicile aft­ will fully eradi ­ UAHUimJIltHiOj favors; and, drawing his long, glitter­ er old Helios dipped his glowing face WEEK ENDING FEU. 15. such wonderful results that since then cate a disease of thirty years’ standing. Had Jack suspected his philanthrop- Detroit Opera Hods *-“The Messenger Boy” Reruns has become our favorite medi­ ing cuchillo from its sheath, he sus­ ical design, he might have deeply re­ in the western sea nd the black pall —Evenings at 8; Wed. and Sat. Matinee at 2. cine for Influenza, catarrh, cold, cough DAVID MEEKISON: pended it by its bow of purple ribbons gretted running those three revolution ­ of night descended upon gay San Jose. Licm Theater -“The Royal Lilliputians' ’ 4tod bronchitis. * ’ If you do not receive prompt andsatig* from the right shoulder of the girl, al­ For he placed great confidence in the —Matinee 25c; Evenings 15c, 2Sc, »0c and 75c. SISTER SUPERIOR. ists off when they had the general cor­ Whitnit G rand —Young Corbett In “A Stran ­ factory results from the use of Pervaa, ready carrying the sash of his rival nered. general, and that worthy’s directions ger in a Strange Land"- Matinees 10c l.V, and Dr. Hartman, one of the best known write at once to Dr. Hartman, givings upon her left. A new pas de deux now As it was, having In mind a sketch had been so very direct and explicit £>c; Evenings 10c, 20c and 30c. physicians and surgeons in the United full statement of your case, and he wfll began, carried on as before, though they could not be mistaken. Wondbri .and —Afternoons at 2 and 4, 10c. 15c of some mythical goddess, which the and 2Wc; Eve. at 7;*) and 9:15, 10c, 15c and 25c. States, was the first to .formulate Peru- be pleased to give you hia valuable ad ­ with many extemporized variations. senorita as he bad seen her dancing so His reward came. na. It was through his genius and per­ vice gratia Every now and then a chorus of vivas alluringly before her many admirers It was the fourth night after the THE MARKETS. severance that it was introduced to the Address Dr. Hartman, President of * and bravos greeted the execution of flower procession, and San Jose had in would fill to perfection, he studied her Detroit—Cattle: Choice eteers. $5,000 medical profession of this country. The Hartman Sanitariurn,Columbus,Q» some more than usually difficult step, while thus engaging her in conversa ­ a measure calmed down —that is, re­ 5.00; good butchers steers, $1.2505.90; com­ or suggestive figure. tion. sumed the normal condition that mon, 13.25414.25; cows steady at $25060; CURES CARTARRH. “^.^fThompion'* Ej$ Water Suddenly a strident voice in the marked the passing of early evening. veal calves strong, to.75418.00. Sheep: ALMOND SNUFF clears the head of Doubtless be forgot that in thus ex­ Price, 10c to 15c higher than last week; foul mucus. Heals the ulcers of the V 4EW DISCOVERY; glfisn crowd shouted "Bomba!" and the erting himself, with the purpose in The gay crowds still lingered in the lambs, I5.854i0.00; good mixed, $4.75415.75. ■ enlck relief and cure* north • dance was at an end. The women, plaza near by, as though having some Hogs; Quality poor and badly mixed, head and throat Sweetens the breath, eases. Book of testimonial* and 10 DAYS' treatment view of drawing her out, he at the selling steady at $6 0006.20; pigs, $5.7541 and restores the senses of taste, smell SEES. DSL E. a. tiSSIS*8 BOSS. Sss E. AUssU. 5L. now that the dancing was over, took same time accomplished a double oo- inkling of the tremendous epoch in C.00 and hearing. Sold at all drug stores, or themselves out of harm’s way. The ject, and appeared unusually attrac­ Gautarica’s history that was on the Chicago—Cattle: Good to prime steers, will be sent by mail on receipt of 28 eve of occurring. $6.5007.00; poor to medium, $4.0006.00; two factions, occupying opposite sides tive In her eyes. Stockers and feeders, $2.50004.59; cows. cents. Stamps taken. FREE of the estrada, clamored for the fight. That was where the boomerang came Overton wondered how it came that $1 2605.25; heifers. $2.5005.50; canners. $1.2E Henry, John eon a Lord. Prop's, Burlington, FI Dona Juanita, proud and radiant, the sounds of merriment had long 02.25; bulls. $2.5004.00; calves. $3®7.50; in. Texas fed steers. $4.0006.50. Hogs: butch­ F* BAffi-3 Good Partly Improved Ferine SCHOLARSHIPS stood in the center of the estrada It chanced that after this night they since died away, while the throng still ers. $5.9006.35; good to choice heavy, $6.30 ■ m ITIT10 half reel laltie. Old age reuea remained abroad. 06.60; rough heavy. $606.25; light, $5,754$ tor telling. Apply to IRA BENTLEY, Glover, Kick. awaiting the final ceremony with a met frequently—not so much through 0.10; bulk of sales, $5..i5'iiO..%5. Sheep: Several patrons of liberal education tranquillity which went far to prove his inclination as an apparent com­ He had not known so strange a thing choice wethers. $4,604(5.30; fair to chute (AA A WEEK Rtrslgt have joined in purchasing from Grant to happen before, and he had been half mixed. $3.50414 60; native lambs, $3.50418 35. BCU peniee to men with rig to Introduce University (Chartered) anumberof schol­ her indifference to the claim of either bination of circumstances. Buffalo—Cattle: Veals, tops. $8.5009.00; oar Poultry Mlxtnre In country; yeer’i con ­ arships In Shorthand and Bookkeeping by aspirant. But the pledges were still a year in San Jose, too. tract; weekly J»y, Addrenn, with dump, Mail. Absolutely free Instruction wifi The lovely daughter of the tropics Hogs: Heavy. $6.5006.55; mlx-Ji, $1400 Monarch Mfg. Co., Box 1046Springfield, IQ. be given to students In the order of thehr to be redeemed, and, with a practical had taken a great fancy for Senor He had Just completed his task of 0 50; pigs. $0.00; roughs, $5.2505.50; Mans, application until these scholarships have writing, and, utterly fagged out, filled $4 '* ‘04.25. Sheep: Mixed tope, $4 7504.90; been exhausted. Apply to-day, to-morrow eye to the business features of the Overton, and his indifference piqued culls to good. $3.004i4.7J; wethers, $4.M-'j may be too late. play, she waited with extended hand. his pipe for a comfortable smoke be­ 5.50; yearlings, $5,256*5.75; top lambs. $8.4(1 We successfully teach by mall the fet- her, since she was so accustomed to 06.50; culls to good, $4.5‘) | lowing courses: Bookkeeping, Short­ den shot electrified him. A substitute for and superior to mustard or hand, English Branches, M «t hems lira. ver half real, but the two gallants, ad ­ the favor she bestowed upon Jack. Grain. Etc. any other plaster, and will not blister tbe Elcotrlcal Engineering, Klectrlo Power vancing one after another, filled both (To be continued.) Detroit—Wheat: No. 1 white, 89c; No. I most delicate skin. The pain-allaying and and Lighting, Mechanical Engineering, Sometimes it appears as great a crime red, 5 cars at 87c; Muy, 10,000 bu at 8644c, curative aualities of this article arc wonder ­ Mechanical Drawing, Civil Engineering, her bands with silver coins, amid the to be diffident as to show egotism—it 10.000 bu at 8 STfce. 16,000 bu at 8644c; July, Stationary Steam Engineering, Architec­ ful. It will stop tbe toothache at once, and ture. Architectural Drawing and Design­ murmurs of applause which such pro­ may not push one into hot water as T* Postmen- 5.000 bu at 82Vfcc; No. 3 red. 85c; mixed wln- relieve headache and sciatica We recom­ ted, 87c per bu. Corn: No. 3 mixed, 3 care mend It as the best and aafest external ing, Chemistry, Agriculture. CivilSerrioe. digality excited. often, but there are occasions when It The native runner-postmen of Natal at 59c; No. 3 yellow. 61c bid; by sample, 1 oounter-lrrltant known, also as an external Our system enables the students to re­ The estrada %as now cleared for the counts as much. are strikingly picturesque objects car at 0044c per bu. Oats—No. 2 white. remedy for pains in tbe chest and stomach tain present position while gslnlngknowl- and all rheumatic, neuralgic and gouty com­ edge that will fit them for better ones. M tight, which nothing could now avert. And the wily general looked on. anu when on business bent With their 4644**: No. 3 white, 1 car at 46»4C, 1 car at you are ambitious to shineinthebuntnees, 45%c per bu. plaints. A trial will prove what we cluim professional, or social world, write to-day The sylvan temple, so lately the scene behind Jack's back rubbed his hands, sandaled feet and head-dress of dried Chicago—Wheat: No. 3, 71©75c; No. 2 for It, and It will be found to be Invaluable for Pres Prospectus to Grant University of gayety and pleasure, was converted very much as a miser might over his red. 83V44 iW>'4o - Oats: No. 2. in the household. Many people say “it Is the (Chartered). Box 9900, Battle Creek, Mich­ leaves, which rattle as they run, and No. 2 white. 47c; No. 3 white, 45((d 47c. best of all of your preparations.'* Price 15 igan. U. S- A. Into a gladiatorial arena. Into its gold. Corn: May 63%c; July. 63<4c; September, cents, at all druggists or other dealers, or by a military great coat, underneath <2l4c. sending this amount to us In postage atarops midst one of the gallants advanced, It was his purpose to devote his life which is a garment called the mucetu, we will send you s tube by mail. No article New York—Wheat; No. 2 red. 90%o ele­ W. N. U.—DETROIT—NO. 7.- tada and, first tracing a rude circle in the to showering blessings on his noble they travel for miles at a Jog trot of vator: No. 1 northern Duluth, 86c fob should be accepted by the public unless the hard-beat sand of the floor, planted his afloat; No. 1 hard Minnesota. 8814c fob same carries our label, as otherwise It Is not deliverer —love, power, wealth, ail four miles an hour, and receive as pay­ afloat. Corn: No. 2. 69c elevator and 69<: genuine. CHEAEBROUOH MPa CO . knife in its center. The second 17 State Street, New tork City . Wkea Answering Advertisements Kindly should be bis, and he would bless tbe ment £1 ($5) a month. fob afloat. Oats: No. 2. 49c; No. S, promptly followed and placed his long 48c; No. 2 white. 51c; No. 3 white, fAtVfcc; Mention This rapes day when he first met Pedro Alphonso In Holland the extent of the mail blade close beside that of his rival, Barrajo—indeed, it would be a red-let ­ track mixed western. 494150c; track white. while both courteously uncovered. A service routes is aver 30,000 miles. The 50056c. ter day in the affairs of the little re­ uniform of the postmen is semi-mili­ polite altercation then ensued as to public as well. Prodnee. who should first place his hat upon his tary in character, and they themselves Apples—Fancy, $34i4 per bbl; cholM', Overton had never taken the general are said to be a remarkably handsome $2,506(3 per bbl; common, $1.5002 per I*. head, each claiming an honor which, into his confidence, to tell him the bit­ Hut ter—Creameries, extras, 240 25e; granted by either, would make him ter story of his past and how he had body. firsts, 224i23c; fancy selected dairy, 1644 In Austria the government gives to 17c; packing stock, 11012c; common, 13® the superior in point of courtesy. The become a full-fledged woman hater, 14c. difficulty was, however, decided by pledged to remain forever a bachelor. the postmen every year one tunic, one Eggs—Candled, fresh receipts. 25c; stor­ pair of cloth trousers, one pair of linen age eggs. 204(21c per drum Hrrr ■ tha raonarrh —nnthlof 'HMt both contestants covering at the pam»>•*[« t>r-4 la prodie*. Th« 17. R. Dvptrl- ber. 124i 13c; dark aml>er, 10011c: extract­ maniar »(rlaaitaracl*m> thrlnaiaf arrr oooianplra »od combatants placed face to face, and and from the way in which he started blouse are given. Previous military ed. 64f6(4c Per lb. Sllk4i loata*. Salsvr'* wrra Ilia baat. Haw da joa Ilia that, • service is considered as postal service, Ohlons —Michigan. $1.2501.35 oer bu; M Mr. Varmrrf Oar ><• Mtb Caaiurv Oat la kaaaA la oamplaiaty 1 the signal given. it was evident that in due course of Spanish. $1.75 per bu crate. W rarolattoiilia oat frawlai aal wa aipoai 4aaaa< a I (Wrmara la rayart f ytalda la 1* 0! raaalaf from SO# to SOO bwakaU p*r aara. Prloala The combatants stood each with his time, say. ten years, if nothing hap­ and each year of war counts double. Potatoes—New Michigan, (i7068c per bu, ( Slrl ahoap. Sa la tha awlai an! bar Ibl* rarlaty tkla iprla* la tall to fob Detroit. roar a«l(kbara ika aawia* fall (or toad It will raral/ pay jam. long blade grasped in his right hand, pened to overturn matters—something Wherefore I Dressed Calves —Fancy, 8%09c per lb; and with his left hand and arm is always occurring in these torrid lit­ “Huh!” growled the cynical celebate fair. 76i7ftc per lb. Saint's Narva! Wheat—42 beta* par Sera wrapped in the folds of his manga by tle republics—he bade fair to own tne Dressed Hogs—Light, $7.50; moJlum, $7 Tta aaly ayrlac wkaat oa aartS Uaiwlll jtald a pajlai ar-y aarth, aaat, oaatb, to the beaming benedict, “Huh; you 07.25 per cwt. aa! war* aa! la awry rlow la tha Uaioa. Wa oloa aaaa Ika aaltkralad Sa na way of shield. At the word the com­ whole community, which shows what Poultry—Live hens. 9c: old roosters, 6c; raal wkaat, yltldlag aa oar (kiar, *3 huahala par oara. bat began. The Oautarleans know push and enterprise may accomplisn seem to know all about women, you springs. 9V4trlOr; young ducks. 100Me: do. Can you tell me why a pigeon- young turkeys, 12013c; geese, tVyi/Oo per nothing of scientific fencing, and rely when properly applied. lb. Dressed fowl, chickens. 10.* Tha moat ■oraalaaa aavaal a a! hay food M Writ, y*a*aoii* hoar *0 ta M hwah»> wholly upon strength anfl agility of Ten years was a long time to wait— toed woman Is always duller of per­ 011c; ducks. 12013c; geese, 10011c; tur­ of grali oa4 4 laaa af rlah hay gar tore. body. The blows were furiously given, he hail calculated on half that period ception than one who Isn ’t? And why keys. 134(14c, VEGETABLE WEEDS would a woman rather be pretty than Hay—Prices on baled hay, new, arc as Wa art tha lariaat yaowi oaf oar riaak af oar I loot root. Saaaa. Bwaal aara oo4 but were far from dexterous. On both when he could go back to Itondon and follows; No. I timothy. $11 50. No. 2, all m—.f aiilaf ragaiabloa l< •■•raau. rrtoaa ora vary law. OaUa aaa« M •ides it was only a series of quick pay up old scores. anything else. And why does a girl $li.50; clover, mixed, $9.50010; rye straw, 1 aaata aa! ay a paaa«. Caulaca* talla. always giggle when she talks to a ifi.50; wheat and oat straw. $5.50 per ton L Far 10c—Worth $10 i thrusts and clumsy parries, of sudden And then it occurred to Jack to par­ in car lots, fob Detroit. man? And why can ’t women pass a Oar fatal aaUlafwa aaatalaa fall daw-rlptlaa af aar BaarfUaa Itaalay, M lpnges and hasty retreat*. Their long tially take his friend the general Into ytalflaf in* hatha la; aar Trlglo Uaa'Bt ('or*, (alnf ««0 hoah.lt, his confidence, Rnd tell him how neces­ mirror without looking into it? And Unable to meet the interest •* Its aar gaialraa. rlalfitf *»0 ho.hai gar aara; tar I'taa aa! rlaaar ^^A knives struck one another with a me­ bonded indebtedness, the greater por­ mlllaraa, gradanai ! lana af mafniaoaat hay; ear Pra ^^pBt tallic clang, or cut the air with • sary It was that he Bhould roll the ball why are women so much more partic­ Oat. with III* Una of har.aat Toot Into with M tana tion of Which is in the hands of Of (rata f-1!ar gar tort Salaar i fratl aatalafoa, mournful sough. But thdYe wffB a of fortune faster, in order that the re­ ular about the outside of their heads worth lino ta inr aid aaili gar!anar or than they are of tbe inside? And why York hankers, the city of Galves ­ tmrm., with la farm ara-1 aangloa - worth ferocity and determinatTTTh about the sult should be hastened. ton has defaulted and thereby ack­ $10 to fat a atari—la Milla! jaa aa men which resulted in much bloodshed Brave Barrajo had met danger when do women so much more admire bad nowledged itself a bankrupt. and mutual hacking of flesh. They It appeared about to overwhelm him men whom they love than they do Militiamen on guard over the Pator- swayed to and fro upon the floor, the with a steady front and a flashing good men who love them? And why non, N. J., fire ruins during the night tumultuous crowd closing abffut them blade. do women dislike women In the same heard groans in a house just within as they were successively displaced. He was equal to the occasion now. ratio that they like mea? And why is the Are lines. They ran upstairs and IRius it continued for ten minutes, Slapping Jack most heartily on the it that women, who tre meant to b« found Charles Handley, a telegraph when, wounded and bleeding, both men hack, he winked his left eye mysteri­ heaven ’s best gift to man, ain't al­ lineman, with his head crushed in. He came to the floor, and were carried off ously, and, looking cautiously around ways? Say, tell me those, will you?” revived sufficiently to say two women to see that they were alone, whispered had attacked him. Ho then relapsed John ASalzer Seed Co by their more intimate followers. into unconsciousness and probably will It was when the barbarous Suel in hoarsely: Blood will tell—but the less somr die. Bie public square had been brought to "Carramba! Make your mind easy, blood tells the better. THE CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY FEBRUARY 13, 1902

EUREKA. SOUTH OVID.

ClintonCo, Savings Bank From Our Correspondent. From Our Correspoudent. m ST.JOHNS, MICH. Mrs. Lafayette Taft is on the sick Commissioner Townsend, or St. list with theQgrlpjpe. STANDARD PATTERNS W. B. CORSETS. PajgS Per Cent. Intereston Deposits. Johns, was in town Friday on busi­ John Weller’s children are all out ness. again. Mrs. Dr. H. Hurt is quite ill. m OAN« MONEY ON APPROVED BONDS AND Mrs. Sarah Nicholas, of Laingsburg, i REAL ESTATE SECURITY. Mrs. Bell Seavey Is a little better who has been visiting her sister, Mrs. m m than when last reported. Byron Cortright, went home Monday liev. Binkeman, of Grand Rapids, is P OFFICERS: Misses Lily and Grace Crane were •Fw NEW SPRING GOODS W: here this week assisting Rev. Swank home Saturday uight and Sunday. J. Baldwin , Pres I’. E. W ALB W OKTH.PreS in the meetings at the U. B. church. (J. Pknnkll , V-Fre». K. O. Okxtbk , Asst.Tree Mrs. Edd Yarric is very near death ’s Earnest Larkins and family spent door at this writing. •St- M Saturday and Sunday with their THIS LOCAL MARKETS. parents, Lester Wright and wife, and The revival meetings are still in m 1 other friends here. progress at the U. B. church. Souls AT tSTSt. Johns elevators open at 7 a. m ana are being saved. Rev. C. B. Whitaker close at tt p. in. C. J. Dennis attended the F. B. of Charlotte, came Friday noon and St. Johns . Mich.. February 13,I8 evening. Warm candy was served. her son, James Deane, and by going Black and Colored Suitings in all the new weaves. Pork,dressed ...... 6 ftO © 7 00 5 00 © « 00 out took cold and is very poorly at Vealoalf. live ...... Mrs. Lorn is, sf Carson City, is here lift Fancy Silk Stripe Waistings andJWash Goods in exclusive patterns. m Veal calf.dressed ...... « ftO © 7 00 helping care for her daughter, Mrs. tiiis writing. Wood,dry hard. —...... 1 75 © 2 00 Edwin Wood and wife spent last Wood . soft...... -...... © I 2ft Edna Palmer, who is seriously ill with Import order of Table Linens, Napkins, Towels, Quilts. Special *•;.*.* Chickens, dressed ...... f lung and heart trouble. Thursday night with Mr. Ryan and m Rabbits...... - 0 family in Miudlebury. designs, handsome patterns, at lowest prices. W$i Muskrat sk'us...... 8 to 14 Mrs. Mary Armstrong and son, of m < oon skins, prime...... 75 to 1 25 Chapin, spent Sunday with hersisters, The little son of Fred Raker and Skunk skins, prime...... to 1 .Ml Mrs. E. Stowell and Mrs. G. Manning. wife, who has been very sick, first Handsome new patterns in Carpets, Rugs and flattings. W Mink skins, prime,...... - 75 to 2 75 witti croup and then with measles, is ■:*.v $$ LIVE POULTRY. now better. English Linoleum in latest designs at same price as ordinary. Chickens fat,...... 7 to 8 Favorite Nearly Everywhere, Hens, fat...... 7 to 7H The little son of Wm. Warren and Lace Curtains, Tapestry and Chenille. Poles, Trimmings, etc. i Turkeys fat...... to Constipation means dulness, depres ­ wife, who lias been very sick with Ducks, fat...... to 7 sion, headache, generally disordered mumps and pneumonia, is much 1 (■eese...... tt'/. All sizes in Nazareth Waists for girls and boys. health. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers better. m {ST" Byron Danley buys live poultry every stimulate the liver, open the bowels week day the year round, and full value paid Clarence Kline and Miss Edith and relieve this condition. Safe, Sbunick spent Sunday afternoon with at all times. speedy and thorough. They never their friend, Miss Lula Shaver. gripe. Favorite pills. Arthur Gamertsfeider spent last MAPLE RAPIDS. C. E. Van Sickle . Thursday night with Aaron Kosht and family and took supper Friday FOWLER. From Our Correspondent. OLIVE. evening with his friends, E -Wood and Mrs. Hiram Brown is quite sick. From Our Correspondent. wife. Clarence Turk and wife, of Bengal, Mrs. Wm. Vaughan, of Ovid, is From Our Correspondent. Edwin Wood and wife are moving visiting F. II. Walters and wife. spent Sunday with friends in town. Remember Pomona at Gunnison- tliis week onto Mr. Ryan ’s farm in Miss Blanche Havens spent Satur­ B. W Hewitt and wife are in Battle ville Wednesday, February 19, 1902. Middlebury. Creek this week attending sessions of day with Andrew Eldredge and wife, Mrs. S. A. Pierce is improving in Mr. and Mrs. Stitchler, of Victor, of Bengal. ^8 th Grade Examinations-*- A. O. U. W. and I). of H. * health. spent Sunday witli Wallace Stitchler Miss Flora Burnett lias sold her Joseph VanAmburgh, of Bengal, Dey Van Fleet, liernice Pierce and and family. spent Saturday and Sunday with his bazaar stock to M. Osborn, now located Miss Grace Parker and gentleman The Department of Public Instruction orders in the Crawford building. Mrs. Mary Pierce are on the sick list. parents, Charles Van Amourgh and friend spent Sunday afternoon with wife. Last Sunday evening the Christian Achel Cole, of Durand, visited his Miss Mae Stitchler. that 8th Grade Examinations be held on the Endeavor ctlebrated its 21st birthday grand parents, Dey Van Fleet and Ferdie Fedewa, of Ionia, is spending by appropriate services in the Chris­ wife, last week. Miss Myrtie Deane went last week a few days with his parents, Peter same day and date throughout the County, and to spend a couple of weeks witli her Fedewa and wife. tian church. Ed. Mahar, wife and daughter, brother, Clias. Deane, in Clare county. that the first one be held on Will Reynolds removed his family Gladys, visited at C. T. Rockwell’s Frank Baker returned to liis home to Middleten Tuesday. last Sundav. Mort Dilts is on the sick list again. n Detroit Saturday after spending a Mrs. Lizzie Graham is quite sick. The mumps are more prevalent than few days with friends and relatives in beauty in this place just at present. Saved film From Torture. town. SATURDAY, FEB. 15, 1902. The Ladies ’ Aid society of the Christian church met with Mrs. C. T. Rockwell and Harry Norris There is no more agonizing trouble T. T. Newton and wife, of Maple made a business trip from this place than piles. The constant itching and Rapids, visited at Dr. Schemers Satur­ The Superintendent of Public Instruction Nettie Smith last Thursday. Sewing to St. Johns and Lansing over the burning make life intolerable. No day. carpet rags and a genuine “boiled Heat Northern last Friday. They position is comfortable. The torture Peter Pung has just returned from further orders that the Commissioner appoint dinner ” were features of the occasion. report the road in tine shape. is unceasing. DeWitt’s Witch Hazel the war where lie has been the past O. G. Webster was in St. Johns Herbert T. Reed, formerly of this Salve cures piles at once. For skin fouryears. He is at present visiting the Principals of Schools in the various places, Tuesday. place, was married at Stanton last diseases, cuts, burns, bruises, all kinds friends in town. where examinations are to be held, to conduct Con vis & Hoyt have sold their stock week. His many friends wish him a of wounds it is unequalled. J. S. Misses Clara and Lizzie Funkey and of goods to a Mr. Barrett, of Shafts- long and happy life. Derail, St. Paul, Ark., says: From 1865 Rosie Shultz, of Ionia, are visiting the examinations, Commissioner Townsend will burg, who will take possession March I suffered with the protruding, bleed ­ friends and relatives in town fora few 1st. Mr. Barrett intends to put in a Program for DeWitt grange, Satur­ ing piles and could find nothing to days. conduct the one at St. Johns Central Building, new line of dry goods. day evening, February 15: Help me until I used DeWitt’s Witch The dance given Friday evening was 8th Grade Room, Below is a list of the names J. W. Smith has been confined to 5lusic by grange. Hazel Salve. A few boxes completely well attended, there being ninety the house the past few days. Question —“The Apple as a Money cured me.” Beware of counterfeits. numbers sold. of those appointed to conduct examinations at Wm. Willoughby removed his house­ Crop and How to Get the Most Out of C. E. Van Sickle . It. Answer —N. L. Webb. Master Johnnie Cutze, of Detroit, is hold goods from Ithaca Tuesday and visiting at the home of Ilev. C. T. B, "* the various other places throughout the country: will occupy the Williams house. Question —“Do We Favor the Exten ­ LEBANON. sion of Trade Between the United Krebbs for a weeks. Prin. E. J. Led dick, F owler. Geo. Convis, of Dakota, visited his States and Cuba by Reducing the From Our Correspondent. Mrs. Seabrook, of Muir, visited 8 brother, F. L. Convis, last week. Tariff on Sugar and Tobacco?” An ­ David Rogers has purchased Clias. friends and relatives in town last At the peanut hunt given in the swer—Charles Wilkins. Schmidt ’s farm ^nd his son Ed and week. Prin. VV. L. Clise, Eureka. high school room last Friday evening, Music—Celia Sipley and Mark wife will live there. Mr. Schmidt has John Martin and wife, Mike Smith, Prin. Robert Blank, Elsie. over four dollars weie realized. Norris. purchased a farm uear Union Home. wife and daughter, Dean a, of West­ Mrs. Hagar, of Kingston, R. I.. Selection —Flora Peltier. Herman Gaddy raised his barn phalia, spent Sunday with F. II. Gel- 3? Prin. J. W. Howard, Maple Rapids. arrived at the home of Rev Howsard Recitation —George Flynn. Saturday, Feb. 1. Since that time lerand wife. last Friday for a six weeks’ visit. Instrumental music—Genevie ve the weather lias not been favorable James Bibby, the Misses Mary Bib­ Mrs. Hazel, Shepardsville. Miss Bessie Fayrweather is gaining Brinkerhoff. for such work. He expects to have it by, Mamie Coon, Nora Geller and Jen ­ Examiner J. B. Stone, South Riley. slowly. Question —“Number of Beet Sugar completed by spring so he can do nie Bibby spent Saturday and Sunday hints in Operation in Michigan; carpentering for others. The Wednesday club met with Mrs. Where Located; Average Cost of with Wm. Bibby and wife, of St. Arnold Miller, Teacher of Grove School, F. Walters Wednesday evening. F. M. Piggott lately visited Ills Johns. Each and Daily Average Output.” brother-in-law, Joseph Lawless, and j®' Victor. C. B Hewitt and family, of Alma, Answer —Charley Lorenz. A goodly number, of relatives and was negotiating for the purchase of friends from Westphalia sprang a are visiting in this village and vicinity. Recitation —Gusta Sauer. some thoroughbred stock. ijl Prin. A. J. Phelps, Wacousta. L. C. Jones has removed his family Music—Nellie Williams. pleasant surprise upon Mrs. Gertrude to town and occupies the residence Question —“What are the Essentials On account of the sickness of Martin Saturday. An enjoyable time S * Prin. Mattie Smith, Bath, purchased of J. Pettys. of Good Dairying?” Answer —Allen Wesley Gordanier at Wm. Pinkney ’s, is reported by all. Stampfly. the Lebanon Farmers’ club, which August Martin and wife spent Sun ­ al Prin. Harry Rice, DeWitt. Convis & Hoyt have purchased a Closing song. should have met there last week, was day witli friends and relatives in bankrupt stock in Ionia which they postponed and will meet Thursday of Examination will begin at 9 a. m. local time, will close out at once. Pewamo. this week at F. M. Piggott’s. Henry Alff returned Monday even ­ Mrs. C. A. Webster still remains Reader —You will confer a lasting Coyne Bullis. of Maple Rapids, Bring Scratch Tablets, Pens and Ink; Ex- seriously ill. favor and receive a reward, if you will ing to Oakland, Iowa, after spending spent Saturday and Sunday with several weeks witli Rev. Schauer and The F. & A M. and O. E. S. have report the names of dealers trying to Merle Sessions. amination paper will he furnished. purchased a new carpet for the sell you a substitute for the Madison family. § Ed Rice and wife have a boy and a Albert Rossow was the guest of Masonic hall. Medicine Co.’s Rocky Mountain Tea. girl baby. 3£& Respectfully, C. E. Van Sicklb . Charles Riederstadt Sunday. Geo. Duncan cxnocts to move his Mrs. S. A. Brooks and Mrs. II. Mur- H T. H. TOWNSEND, bakery into the Whitney building in Miss Amelia Waddle, of Dallas, is win visited their respective sons north spending a few days with Mrs. Ther­ the near future. RILEY. of Middleton last week. Arthur Grant was in Pontiac last esia Kaspar. SI Commissioner of Schools. From Our Correspondent. Lebanon board of health appointed week. Emerson Vance superintendent of the Two sleighloads of young people Dr. J. Harrison attended the meet­ Mrs. Watson spent a part of last cemetery in place of S. A. Brooks, from St. Johns high school were enter ­ ing of the State Veterinary association week looking after her farm Du deceased. tained by Miss Irene Schemer Saturday 1£ plain. evening at the home of her parents. held at Lansing last week and was Valentine Lewis made a -bargain elected 2nd vice-president. Frank Brooks, of St. Johns, was at Monday to sell liis farm, but executing Mrs. A. D. Gillson and children, of Bert Cowles, who suffered the loss liis Riley farm Tuesday. the deed was put over to Thursday. Johns, spent Sunday with Charles of a hand last fall, is now w restling Geo. F. Williams visited his sister, His death last Wednesday defeated HelUr and wife. with appendicitis. Mrs. I’aul Lane, Sunday. the consummation of the sale. The youngest child of Dan Wright Born toChas. Brooks and wife a son. Dr. Hay, who has been attending A Legacy of the Grip aving northeast of town, is very low Although seriously ill for a time Mrs. Mathias Schafer’s family for small­ Is often a run-down system. Weak­ Schley It this writ ing. Brooks is now improving under the pox, lias pronounced them free from ness, nervousness, lack of appetite, care of Dr. Banta. the disease and the health officer, Ed energy and ambition, witli disordered She was sitting up witli a sick man, Mr. and Mrs. Hill, of Morley, spent Frank, after properly disinfecting the liver and kidneys often follow an BY GEORGE ED WARS GRAHAM. No professional nurse was she, a few days at the home of Mr. Bush. house, released them from quarantine. attack of this wretcheddisea.se. The Simply sitting up with her love-sick They have been quarantined since Died at the home of W. W. Morgan, Dec. 20. greatest need then is Electric Ritters, lover, Mrs. Esther Everod, aged 65 years. the splendid touic, blood puritier and The Intrepid Associated Prr*s war correspondent, who Giving him Rocky Mountain Tea'. was aboard ihe U. 8. 8. Brooklyn during the entir* five Grant Williams and wife are spend ­ regulator of stomach, liver and kid ­ moifihn of the campaign. Illustrated with photographs C. E. Van Sickle . ing a few days at the home of J. P. Saved Her Child ’s Life. neys. Thousands have proved that taken by the Author duilng the tight. Williams. “In three weeks our chubby little they wonderfully strengthen the ISl The Most Sensational I DEL-WATER. Bliss & Ottmar shipped some of boy was changed by pneumonia almost nerves, build up the system, and re­ to a skeleton, writes Mrs. W. Wat­ store to health and good spirits after Book of tho Day. From Our Correspondent. their famous short horn cattle to an attack of grip. If suffering, try i Harbor Springs. kins, of Pleasant City, O. “A terrible Th«* tmr story of the famous cruise of (he Flying cough set in that, in spite of a good them. Only 50c. Perfect satisfaction 8