The Clinton Independent.
VOL. XXXV.—NO. 36. ST. JOHNS, MICH., THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 1901. WHOLE NO—1807
thing always grieved us. Tiie church A (I00D MAN GONE. trustees always removed all tlie church THE TENTCATERRILLAR cushions from tiie seats Monday morn Death of an Old Resident and Influential ings, for we never could have paid for Becoming Very Plentiful and Very Dis new ones. All were removed except Citizen. from two pews in the center of tiie astrous to Our Orchard*. W. W. Brainard died after a linger Very Enjoyable Occasion at the church where they were fastened, and The Auditorium and Galleries Mr. R. R. Rlsley, of Bengal town Two Prominent Young Business ing illness at an early hour, Wednes no one sat there. We knew then how ship. informs us that tiie caterpillars Men and Two of St. Johns' day morning, June 26, at tiie family Home of Mr- and Mrs. to sympathize witli our forefathers of the M. E- Church are becoming very numerous and work residence, aged 77 years. Funeral E- H- Lyon. who attended school under like condi Crowded. ing great damage to orchards. They Fairest Daughters services will be held at the house Fri tions. appear to be more plentiful thisseason day afternoon at 4 o ’clock. So much sanctity had a sad effect than ever before. Sir. Brainard was born in Keen, upon a few. One wayward girl stuck He says tiie eggs are deposited upon Cheshire county, N. II., May 16, 1824. a pin into the back of a seat in front the limb in a short space and covered Tiie family moved over the mountains AN INTERESTING PROGRAM of her. and made a crank of It to turn MORE BOYS THAN GIRLS. witli a.sort of wax to keep them in JOIN HEARTS AND HANDS. by team in 1884 to what was then a during prayers. She wrote beneath tact, where they hatch out when the new country, northern Ohio, settling “In the sweet, (Give me some meat) warm sun appears, when they crawl in Chardon,, Geauga county. He was By and by (Give me some pie) down into the crotch and there pitch educated in Western Reserve college, We shall meet on that beautiful shore, The Young People Given a Good their tent. Both Couple Have Gone East to fully intending to practice surgery, Superintendent Gilbert Delivers (Give me some more). In the latter part of February or in See the Sights at the Pan- but the newness of the country at a Splendid Address to This was quietlv erased after pray Talk by President March, while the leaves are off, and length compelled him to abandon this ers and replaced tiie next day by Fitzgerald. with a bright sun a person may look American- plan, lie then turned his attention the Members. another travesty. One sad day in the up through the branches of the trees to the lumbering and building busi hurry of going to class, she forgot to and discover these deposits of eggs ness, and when lie was 25 years of age erase it, and at night this met Profes through the ’agency of the sun glisten went to California, casting bis for sor ’s eye: ing upon tiie binding wax. This may One of the prettiest home weddings tunes witli the forty-niners. He re The annual reunion of tiie alumni, Prof, likes to pray, The large auditorium and galleries be pealed off easily and the eggs, which ever witnessed in St. J oil ns occurred mained live years, then returned to of tiie St. Johns high school was held Don ’t you know; of tiie new M. E. church were tilled to are in larger numbers, destroyed. yesterday at half past twelve at the Chardon and was united in marriage at the beautiful and hospitable home So much lie lias to say, overflowing with at least 800 interested People must give their orchards more of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Lyon on Fri patrons and friends of our public care or in a short time they will be residence of Mr. and Mrs.. Chas. S. to Miss Harriet S. Bider June ID, 1856. J list so; schools, last Thursday evening, who Scofield, on Oakland street, when They removed to St. Johns in April, day night of last week. Tiie This is the way bad assembled to witness tiie graduat without fruit. their daughter. Mabel Elisa. WM 1*27. He brought the first planing house was thoroughly well filled with We make the crank go. ing or commencement exercises of the united in marriage to Mr. Robert mill and started the first machine bright students from far and near, and After the mild reproof which fol senior class of twenty-two, composed Gould Allison. Tills delightfully spa shop in St. Johns, on Higham street. a happy lot of invited guests. It was lowed, this custom was thrown aside BUSINESS LOCALS. a most delightful company, and fine of the following named: cious and most hospitable of homes He became a contractor and builder for something more interesting. The Muncy To Loan At Lowewt Kate of Interest was converted into a bower of bloom and contracted tiie First Methodist music by Washburn ’s orchestra, sweet Roy Turner Maud Ruck high backs to the pews nearly hid some Hugh Knlflin Charlie I.yon if. J. Patterson , St. Johns. ing fragrance. An abundance of June church building, tiie First Congrega singing, well prepared and well ren of us, and even the eagle eye of tiie Arthur.Jury Roy Mu tiger roses everywhere breathed out their tional church building, the first high dered papers, well chosen and well Preceptress did not always see us, if Edward Albertson Clark Hair Agent* Wanted. >weet perfume, while the mantel in school building, seveial stores on uttered words relative to our social, Henry Scott Harry Scott we slid onto a footstool once in u Roy Hamilton Maud Lake For the reliable National Protective the rear of the drawing room, before tiie main street and built many fine business, spiritual and intellectual while for a change. I have often Ina Henderson Berton Clark which the ceremony was performed, residences. lie was one of tiie origi life combined to make the occasion en thought, however, that tlie assistant Florence I’erklns Anna Harris Society. Detroit, Mich. The largest nal stockholders of tiie St. Johns joyable and intellectually profitable. John Chlvlc Minnie Ballinger sick and accident society in the world. was artistically banked with a mass of iivtlie hack of the room had some secret Hula Brown Ague* Henderson For terms apply to choice Canteburv Hells. Manufacturing Co., and one of the The good sized and well appointed mode in telegaphing to her. Before Guy Norton Bunn Knapp A. R. Horton , Manager, Promptly at the appointed hour Miss superintendents for years. During r* h mis made it easy to see and to hear the new building was completed sever Tiie baskets and bouquets of beauti Esther McCabe struck the sweet this time the manufacture of tables all that was going on. al of the boys were the happy possess Flint, Michigan. The following is the program: ful flowersand costly presents in many strains of the Lohengrih wedding was first introduced. At tiie age of ors of hat bands made by girls who sat forms for the graduates were unusually Durkee A Butler march and the ribbon girls, Miss 60 lie entered into business for him Music...... Orchestra in thepewsduring Physical Geography Welcome to the Class of 1901 large and fine. The music dispensed Are offering special inducements in Eloise 'Wheat and Miss Pauline Chick, self. Politically he was first a Whig, class. by Washburn ’s orchestra appeared stretched bands of white ribbon, di and then a Republican and was tiie Miss Lena Ilesley millinery this week, and if you are in Vocal Solo. "At tin* Sound of the In January of tiie Junior year the to be sweeter than ever before. need of anything in our line do not viding the guests and forming an first Republican to be elected to office Bun-Mi Gun, ” John Chlok new building was completed, and All of this combined to make the avenue for the entrance of the bridal in St. Johns, when lie was elected a Response to Welcome, . . Arthur.fury forget to give us a call. We always Instrumental Solo ...... Miss Thur/.a Judd proud enough we all were. There young lives more hopeful in entering have a large'assortment and our prices party. The Rev. Joseph T. Ewing, member of tiie village council. He Reminiscences. Miss Grace McOonald were not so many conveniences as at upon life’s journey, and it certainly rector of St. John's Episcopal Church, served several times since and was Vocal Solo, Selected. ... Miss Maud Ruck present, but such elegance we had gave those who had well started upon are satisfactory to all. entered first and took his position at two years village marshal. He was Address to the Alumni . I'rof. 1. B. Gilbert Any ready-to-wear hat in tiie store Music...... Orchestra never known. What cared we that the road great comfort to see them at one-half tiie regular price. the west end of the long drawing- converted when but a boy, and with there were only two bowls in tiie lab entering u{K»n the stage of usefulness room. |He was shortly followed by his wife united witli the Methodist The address to the alumni by Prof. Durkee & Butler . 3. B. Gilbert, superintendent of our oratory? We bad never even experi honored and respected. Tiie billow the groom attended by his best man, church in the spring of 1862, during mented before, and thought it quite ing program governed tiie exercises of A Few of the Bargain* Mr. Geo. DuBois. Next came the tiie pasorate of Rev. Salmon P. Steel. schools, was one of tiie most earnest grand to stir up the stuff, and smash the evening: bridesmaids. Miss Rosa Scofield, un He served tiie church as an official in appeals for good and correct living To be found at Mrs. II. W. Holton ’s and doing that we have ever listened the test tubes over the gas jet. Music Orchestra closing out sale: attended. and Miss Nellie Allison and many ways, being trustee and S. S. Maude and Esther were the scientists illvoci.tlon ...... Rev. It. 8. McGregor Miss Josephine Scofield marching to superintendent. He was a charter to. Had it been delivered from manu of the class, though Esther had to Music .High School Chorus Trimmed hats at your own price. gether. then alone the maid of honor, member of tiie Masonic order and script we should have been pleased to Salutatory (German) Kdward Albertson All flowers, 4 price. print it for tiie perusal and enjoy watch the circus parade one time the Class Character Sketch ...... Ellen Knapp Ostrich tips, at cost. Miss Florence Sherman, of Dnnkirk, member of tiie Knights Templar clown was so funny. Music...... School Chorus N. Y. She was followed by the little Lodge No 24. Of t hose who organized ment of our readers. Finally the class was boiled down to Address, "The Future of the South. ”. Ice wool, lc a ball. brother of the bride. Master Howard tiie local lodge he was tiie last but one We take pleasure in presenting Miss Ilcnry Scott German knitting yarn. 8o a skein. McDonald ’s paper. “Reminiscences — the smafl number of thirteen —twelve Class Essay, “The Schools of Lincoln's Everything else in proportion. Scofield, bearing upon a cushion the of the surviving members. Those "t girls and one faithful Brigham, who Time and of Today. ” Anna Harris wedding ring, and last came the bride his immediate family who are left to class of ’87. ” in full: manfully escorted the greater number Music, Vocal Solo ..MissOlive Monger on the arm of her father. mourn his loss are a faithful wife and Tiie whirling, seething activity of Original Story, “The Trials and Tribu Notice. city life is quite apt to obliterate home from class meetings. What tiie lations of the Johnson Family" A low musical accompaniment three daughters. Mrs. H. W. Morris, c'ass lacked during the last year in ...... Miss Florence Perkins Creamery patrons should use only heightened the impressiveness and Mrs. E. L. Smith and Mrs. E. J. Brad- many of the impressions received dur number of boys was made up in mag Class Oration, "The Independent Ex the Milwaukee Milk Cans. They are solemnity of the beautiful marriage ner, besides the grandchildren and ing the years of innocent childhood; ecutive in our Government, ”. several pounds heavier than other but there are still perhaps a dozen nitude and quality, for lie towered two ...... Clark Bair ceremony of the Episcopal Church two brothers and two sisters in Ohio. feet above us and his patience w;u> Music...... High School Chorus makes, tiie 10 gallon can weighing which, when concluded, burst into joy people in St. Johns who remember how phenomenal. About six of the girls Presentation of Diplomas . J. W. Fitzgerald 23 lbs. You can buy them now at ous strains w hile congratulations and horrified a certain set of seniors were studied Virgil, and so talented were MUSIC ...... Orchestra Spaulding & Co ’s. hearty good wishes were offered. HE’S WINNING FAME. when Old Father Time, with his they I fear a teacher from Boston Every number was well chosen and The bride's gown was an exquisitely strange idea.* of progression, allowed assigned and in the main well ren Fresli oranges, lemons, bananas, to sweep into the high school an ava could not have kept pace with them. dainty creation of accordion plaited The t.n-iit NurcmH of Kllnworth Plumstead, New rules were made when school dered. Especially was this true of tiie home-made candies and tine flavored organdie over white taffeta silk, the lanche of forty-five frisky Philippinos. began in tiie new house, but aprons productions by the Misses Knapp and cigars at Slade ’s. waist being elaborately trimmed with a Detroit 1 mpernonator. Many of tiie tribe wanted home rule, had not vet been discarded by young ’erkins. medallion lace applique and panne The following from Sunday ’s Detroit but that not being expedient, tiie ladies who attended school, and occa J. W. Fitzgerald, who had been Millinery—The Flare to Get It Right. velvet. Miss Rose Scofield wore old Free Press will be of interest to St. “Iron Hand in tiie Velvet Glove ” s<*on sionally a girl who happened to have chosen to present the class witli their If you are looking for anything in rose. Miss Josephine Scofield and Miss Johns reader*, where tin- young man convinced them of tiie presence of a tiie ill luck of sitting in front of diplomas, before making such presen tiie line of millinery do not forget Nellie Allison becoming gowns of spent the early years of his life. All stronger will than theirs. Of course Brownie would find it impossible to tation, addressed the members in a that Durkee *S: Butler always carry a simple white and Miss Florence Sher will remember the cheerful, happy there wasn ’t much more for them to rise as soon as she intended, because clear, comprehensive and practical large and choice assortment. man. maid of honor, sea foam green. “Elly” PIuinstead and rejoice at his learn now they had passed tiie 8th her apron strings held her fast, thus manner, advising them to be faithful, a variety of dainty hues in the success. grade, but this work would put a fin furnishing Brownie no end of amuse steadfast and honorable in all their Ice Creams, Ice Cream Soda and tumesof the other ladies rendered the ishing touch to their education. dealings with their fellow beings in Ellsworth Plumstead, tiie imperson Aguinaldo departed during the second ment. Bonnie Dooti was another fun- this life. His words were calculated invigorating and pleasing Soda Water scene gay and pleasing to the eye. ator who appeared at the Young Men's lover and mischief-maker; when she, at Slade ’s. An elaborate wedding breakfast was Christian Association last Thursday year for a larger field of activity. He Eloise and Brownie got started, things to better tit them for tiie ups and served, the young ladies w ho are mem thought lie would prefer stenography downs in their life’s journey. If evening, is rupidly coining to the front to Latin, and snake sensations had be began to hum. Caddie, Neita and Our prices are always satisfactory bers of the bride's Sunday School class as a character delineater. Though he Helen shone in amateur theatricals, heeded they will surely prove valuable and you are sure to lie pleased if you assisting. About one hundred guests has been in his chosen field of work come rather monotonous. Besides the and at one time were so stage- in coupling good feeling, secured by Preceptress was herself a lover of right sentiment, with the do give us a call. sat down, relatives and intimate only three years. Mr. Plumstead has struck that we were in fear of losing Durkee & Butler . friends of the bride and groom. There gained wide fame and enviable suc Natural History. How well Aguinal them, but finally prevailed upon them mestic and business cares. May were present from out of town: do might have done in science will health and a long and happy life be cess. His impersonation of Irving in never be known, for lie undertook to to stay with us a while longer, though, Ice Creams in every form at Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Allison, Mr. and “Robespeare” Is said to be remarkable I believe, they were not in at the fin the crowning success of every member Slade 's. Mrs. Todd, Mr. and Mrs. Gould. Miss for its power and accuracy. The per transcribe sermons instead, and now ish. Etta, the sweet English girl, of this class is the earnest wish of Nannie Todd, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. former presents the scene in Concler- lias an office of his own in Chicago. whose grandmother made tiie lace on The Independent . Hot Wratlirr v*. Cooling Beverage*. Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Hook gerie prison without the aid of scen There was much business ability in yueen Victoria's wedding dress, was Ices, Ice Cream, Ice Cream Soda and way. Mr. Lou Allison, Miss Nellie Al ery, costumes or stage atmosphere of the class, as tiie present day will show. faithful to tiie last, and besides com everything refreshing: also fruits aod lison. Mrs. Mary Gould, Mrs. F. E. any kind, yet he succeeds in giving a The Mercantile sells just as many pleting the course, mastered tiie art THE OLD FLAG. fresh-made Candies at Dudley and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. vivid and impressive portrayal of the dresses and bonnets as though Fred of book-keeping, at which she has G lahfie 's. Candy Kitchen. J. J. Davis, Owosso: Mr. and Mrs. had boned for hours over Caesar cross Loving Hand* That Had Horn** It Prepared sufferings of the “Incorruptible. ” ing the Rhine. Theodore weighs out since become an expert. Edna had Some good farms for sale. Enquire E. c. Forte, Fenton; Mr. C. a . Sher Mr. PIuinstead ’s repertoire runs tiie little time to waste on frivolities. It for the Photograph. man, Miss Florence Sherman, Dun range of comedy, dialect and tragedy, his sugar as carefully as if he had ex- Already she had a purpose in life, and of Lewis Severance . kirk. N. Y.: Mr. and Mrs. Bedford, >erimented for weeks with tiie Jolly A scene of actual and suggestive and his wonderful versatility has been balance. Allle knows just as well how to that end were all her energies di pathos occurred tills morning at Ime’s Mr*. K. KobliiHon, Ilalr Dre*»er Ionia: Mrs. II. E. Allison. Pontiac. remarked wherever lie has appeared. rected. She is now teaching at the The gifts were numerous and costly, to advise a girl when she wants t" photograph parlors. The dramatis and manufacturer of Hair Goods to He recently returned to Detroit, select a tie for her brother as he National Capital. 1 dare not say parsooae were five veterans of the consisting of beautiful china, cut which is his home, after a busy sea much about Ota of the caustic tongue order and on sale. Shampooing a glass, silver, linen, pictures, books, son. having made two extensive tours would to have taken a course In the and tin dinner pail. She lias decided civil war, wrinkled and faded as the specialty. Rooms in Union Block, up mirrors and mahogany. Especially of the Pacific coast, and lie has already fine arts. Henry is quite worried at that she prefers city life to that of old flag they bore, hut telling by their stairs, Walker St., East. St. Johns. treasured among them were some present for fear that lie will have a uniforms as the flag by its tattered contracted for six weeks and thirty double chin. His friends tell him the country, and now resides in De folds, a story of faithful service held Light anil Heavy Draying. pieces of the handiwork of the aged nights ’ return dates, beginning Jan. troit. grandmother of the bride. 10,1902. that his boarding-place is too near the Last summer two strangers met at a in loving memory. Having purchased tiie draying outfit Mr. and Mrs. Allison are two of St. shoe store; so he intends to take a They prepared with reverent hands and business of John L. Lyon, am pre course in Indian club swinging just as boarding house in Ypsilanti, and the the old battle flag, to be photographed Johns' most highly esteemed and pop- names not being distinctly pronounced pared to do a general draying business. ular young people. After a wedding soon as the quiet season begins. Rob when they were introduced, they did for the last time before it passed into Oders left at Parr Bro. ’s grocery will trip of about a fortnight to Buffalo DEWITT GRANGE. ert thought lie would be doing humani tiie keeping of the state. receive prompt attention. ty a great service (as indeed he Is) by not immediately learn that they had Forty years ago tiie ladies of Adrian udson herman and other eastern points, they will be once been schoolmates. Finally Sey H S . Interesting Program for the Next Meetiuff, conducting a hospital for sick watches. presented this flag to the 4th Vol. at home at the corner of State and mour Karcher, (for It was the genial A Prompt and Careful Drayman. Ottawa streets, where a host of friends to be If plat July 6. People who don ’t know the tricks of Mich. Inf. Upon it was embroidered the trade sometimes think they are German once in our class) discovered the word “Defendant, ” and for four For care in hauling, courteous treat will greet them and St. Johns will be Tiie following is the program for De- the error, and for a few days their richer and better for another happy cheated, for his watches won't go neighbors at the table, though too years that flag gleamed through the ment, prompt service and reasonable hearth-side. Witt Grange meeting. July 6, 1901: unless they are wound up. John and battle smoke, becoming, like the men charges call on “Sim” Tenyck to do low.. The Choir Noble are instructing classes in busi polite to appear bored, secretly won who followed it, battle scarred and your draying. Quotation* from the Bible containing the ness forms, and keep up a constant dered if reminiscences would ever torn, but never surrendered. At Mal EMMONS-CHURCH. word ‘‘Faith ...... The members cease. Seymour is now principal of St. Johu* Dray and Bun Line. Reading.. Mrs. t'. L. Pearce activity, much to their credit. Arth vern Hill, where It bad its first bap A very beautiful wedding took place Question. Whore and of whut are Postal ur is truly an expert at teeth-repalr- the school at Rose City; lie is also tism of tire. 40 bullets pierced its folds. Having purchased the equipments at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur F. cards made?...... Millard Pike ing, but he never wears his rubbers countv examiner and supervisor, and Hut it served through tiie war and ;uid business of Richard Gay’s Dray B MINOR MICHIGAN MATTERS. Arruifil of Murdering HD Father. TRANSVAAL. WAR ITEMS. CUBA AND PHILIPPINE NEWS. The body of Charles Bliss, the Ger Alum Is to have a netv hank. MM® PIH man farmer who disappeared from his Tho 17th inat being the anniversary According to Gen. Emilio Nunez, home three weeks ago was found Sun Lansing lias some cases of sinnllpox. of the beginning of the siege of Tien civil governor of the province of 11a day near ills home in Washington. Fowler has an incorporated cream Tsin, the ladies decorated the graves vans, the Cubans are well-pleased with The Preparations for the Funeral There seems to he no question that the ery company. The First Reports Seem to Be Ex of the soldiers of all nationalities. tbe existing state of affairs. He says old man was murdered. Acting upon Owosso will probably have a street Replying to questions in the British that tlie acceptance of the Platt amend in Detroit. this theory the local authorities placed aggerated. fair In August. house of commons on the 17 fc Mr. ment has greatly improved tho situa Homer Bliss, a son, aged -8 years old, A crazy hobo set the good people of tion. under arrest, lie is now locked up In Brodrick, the war secretary, said Ihert Barodu wild. They feared a murder. Civil government will be established THE SON’S SAD HOMECOMING Jail at Mt. Clemens, pending tlie result DISTRICT THAT WAS COVERED. were 40,229 persons in the “concentrar of the Inquest. Old man Bliss disap Tlie Flint Lumber C\>. lias increased tion camps ” of the Transvaal and Or in the Philippine islands on July 4. its capital stock from $10,000 to $13,- Judge Wm. H. Taft will be designated Already the Mutter of .Erecting h Suitable peared from home on Sunday, June 9. Graphic inscription of the Rath of Water* ange River colony. The deat.js in The first known of his disappearance 000. these camps for the month of May as civil governor. lie will remain at and the ltulu that Resulted -Later .»irt Memorial to the Illustrious l>ea SECRETARY HAY BETTER. Lamb ’s daughter, oici a. and her THE SUNDAY SCHOOL. friend. Bessie Fie sj. both eighteen Was Nirleken br HU Hun'. Death—Fu years old, eloping to New York, where neral Arrangements. Mis3 hierse was to mairy a tu fman. EE DEAD LESSON XIII.. JUNE 30- QUAR New Haven, Conn.. June 25.—Secre . S= Pi They were boardi 1 g In Fouth Lime TERLY REVIEW. spent freely on both sides. The Dem tary Hay, whose great grief over his stone street, awaiting momy which ocrats were confident, hut 1’lngree won son's death brought on physical col had been sent them by Dickinson. lapse late yesterday, Is much bettor to by about 0,000 majority, the largest Oultlnn T ill God Hath H»th Itil«rd Up vote ever given a candidate for mayor day. He passed a fairly restful night Tus Muk. at Dork. Ex-Gov. Made a Valiant up to that time. Pingree ’s third term the Lord, and Will AWo Uiltv Up l * and at 9 o ’clock received a call from Trenton, N. J , June 25.—The tug was much taken up with fighting over by Hu Own Fowar—L Cor. 0, 14—— Dr. UllbeU his physician. The doctor James Herran, Cat tain Michael Her- street railway franchises. It was Subject: Jmar lUltnd. ran. sank at its dock at Bordentown found CoKuel Hay bo much better that during this term that the potato patch early yesterday morning. The engin plan 'evolved. The plan proved suc he permitted him to sit up, while di Fight for Life. recting that he remain quietly in his eer, Frederick Miller, was asleep in bU cessful and was followed In many oth As this lesson concludes our study of bunk when the tug rolled over. He er large cities, and earned for the the life of Christ, It will be well to make room for the day, expressed the belief had barely time to get out of the bunk mayor the name of “Potato ” Pingree. two brief reviews—one of the Quarter's that he would be able to leave the city and was up to his neck in water when Fourth Term. lessons, and the other of the life of Christ this evening, if necessary. as a whole, the main divisions of which In 1895 Samuel Goldwater was pit taken off. The cause of the accident is should be repeated so often that they Hay's Son Found Doart* unknown. A GOOD G1TIZEN GONE ted against I’ingree by the Democrats, will be Impressed on the memory tor all New Haven, Conn., June 2®.—Ade»- but Goldwater ’s candidacy was re time. bprt S. Hay, son of Secretary Hay and garded largely as a Joke, nud Pingree Xtw flank for Pltisbar*. Preparation. former consul to Pretoria, was found had over 10.000 majority. Washington, June 25.—The comp Jesus wob born In Bethlehem, where dead on the sidewalk outside the New Governor of Michigan. the wise men from the east came to wor troller of the currency has approved Haven bouse. Hay retired to his room Active, Fierce and Uncomprom The career of Mr. Pingree as gov ship him, but when Herod the Great de application for organizatlan of the sired to kill him, Joseph and Mary took ernor lias perhaps no equal In the his at 1 o ’clock, after spending the even Federal National bank of Pitt'burg, him to Egypt for safety. After the death ing with friends, in apparently excel tory of any state. As governor, Mr. of Herod they made their home In Naz Pa. The capital is $1,000.-. imbued tax commission, which has equalized Secretary Hay utterly collapsed and, government. In the second month of taxation throughout the state to a drew. James. John, Philip, Bartholomew. C. A.SNOW & CO. with the patriotic ardor which was a Ills term lie proposed testing electricity great degree. He also after his ad Thomas. Matthew, James. Lebhaeus, Si prostrated by grief, took to his bed. ! Patent Lawyer*. WASHINGTON. D.C. characteristic of his ancestry, he en ns the motive power for street rail valorem taxation law was declared mon. Jcdas. and preached the sermon on j Dr. Samuel D. Gilbert was summoned, listed in Co. F, First Massachusetts the Mount. From Capernaum as his , ways. At the end of six months lie unconstitutional, secured an amend and administered to the patient. Heavy Artillery, his term of service was severely criticised by the Repub headquarters, he continued to make tours BO YEARS' expiring he promptly re-enlisted, and ment to the constitution of tlie state or circuits among the villages of Galilee, EXPERIENCE lican party lenders at a Michigan club whereby the present ad valorem bill HE SEES PEACE !N CHINA. with liis regiment, took part in tiie preaching the gospel of the kingdom of meeting for his appointments, and was made valid. He likewise secured God. second battle of Dull Run, the names Col. Rlemann Fays Troubles There Will there was arrayed against him many the repeal of all special railroad char Northern Galilee, of Fredericksburg Road. Harris Farm, of the leaders of his own party. He ters in the state. Soon lie A Since Mexico ’s mining law of 1892 More engaging books than Mrs. Ma Mrs. Matilda Uixm of Jefferson, la., BITS OF INFORMATION. went into effect more than 9,000 min bel Osgood Wright ’s "Flowers and has given $10,000 to Drake university, The value of the pictures in the Na ing titles have been issued. Ferns in Their Haunts ” are doubtless hi that state, to endow a chair, adding tional Gallery. London, is about £1,- TO) Cardinal Martinelli is the ninety- published, but not often, it is exactly this to $15,000 previously given. 250.000. ninth archprior of the order of tho tho sort of book that lovers of the In recognition of the tnirteeu years’ Many Etruscan tombs have been The 8. S. ATLANTA on this route is especially equipp “Barefooted Augustians, ” a line of most beautiful things in wild nature work of Miss Jean Parker in the found in central Italy during the* last ed to accommodate winter travel. Cabin and Staterooms wh'ch runs back to 1265. take to their hearts and keep there, schools of San Francisco the school Next in cost to the war of the rebel finding in the many beautiful photo borrd of that city has given her name two years. are steam heated, electric ligthed, and have all conven lion was the Franco-Prusslan war in graphs with which the work is em to one of the grammar schools. The earliest mention of shoes is In iences that go to make travel comfortable. an Egyptian papyrus, about 2,200 years 1870. It cost, in round numbers, $2,- bellished a bettor transeprltlon of Mrs. Cushman K. Davis has an &00,"00.000. their lives among the blossoms than Is nounced that she will make Washing before Ohrlrt. Leave St. Johns 3= 12 Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, Friday An Iowa mother punishes her little possible under most circumstances, and ton her permanent borne, and she is Italians call locusts "little horses, ” via Grand Trunk R’y, take the boat at Grand llaven •on by making him wear his Sunday in tho tenderly written and sympathet t.nd the German term for these pssts now making an effort to dispose of all hi •lothes, while she rewards her young ic text a spiritual rendering of natural her St. Paul property. Mrs. Davis may Is ”hay herscs. ” 11:15 p. . and arrive Chicago 0:00 a. in. following morning. lav-Mcr in the same manner. aspects ■till mor« beloved. wr'te a b!or “',.t>hv of her husband. r THE CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSAY, JUNE 27, 1901. WHAT’S A BILLION DOLLARS ? r ABOUT MUSHROOMS. Streeter & Durkee’s The Independent. Senator Hambrongh’i Manner of An Bow to Prepare This Delicious Edi NEW DEfARTURE! swering the 4* neat Ion. ble Fungus. BIOROB 8. CORBIT. * • • Proprietor The greatest business combination or A Brooklyn woman ’s favorite way of FRANK H. ROSE, - Editor and Manager- financial combination of any kind, gov cooking mushrooms Is creaming them, One Month Free! CHEAP. ernmental excepted, ever got together in Want Column says the New York Tribune. She first Our stock of Rose Plants must be moved at Dr. A. B. Spinney, of Detroit, also proprietor of the history of the world is the great steel bolls them In a little salted water until once If you want any come now. Only n Heed City Sanitarium, l* coming lo your town, when lOc each for good strong plants. I the last two national elections combination which J. Pierpont Morgan they are tender and then turns over be will remain for one day only, to give the Hick an & Co. recently consummated. A billion opportunity to consult him that cannot nee hill) at A fifi acre farm about 10 miles south the monopolies were a unit in support them a cream sauce. Another method UIh -anltaritnn. The Iioctor liar ho much faith In of the Republican party. If the people dollars of capital! The human mind stag the experience he han had In treating chrome dl*- KNAPP BROTHERS. east of St. Johns with fair buildings gers when it tries to think what it means. which she often employs is to put them rane* that he will (rive one month'H treatment and plenty of fruit, etc., at a bargain. had been a unit against the party of Into a baking pan, add a little salted medicine free, tDo Free surgical Operation* It cannot grasp it. It is the identical to all t hoar that are too poor to pay. Will take a house and lot in St. monopoly they could easily have won. sum which the famous Fifty-first con water and cover the pan tightly, allow All that he asks In return Ih that every patient will BUSINESS DIRECTORY. Johns for part payment. Utah- to their friend* the result* ohtali ed by hie If they will unite now they can easily gress appropriated and through that ap ing the mushrooms to steam until they treatment. All form* of chronic diseases and de propriation gained the name of the billion are tender. formttleH Hocceaafully treated. No man In thl* Mate win for all future elections. ha* had eucb extended experience In the treatment Attorneys. FOR RENT—A good house. dollar congress. For broiling she cuts |he steam rath of c: VTAKK1I, KYE. EAR THItOAl and The other evening at the Waldorf-As er short and broils them first on one LUNG DISEASES a» the Doctor. He graduated KARL BROWN, Attorney at Law, 8f # 97 year* ago from Cleveland. Ohio: wan Jfl year* It • Johns .Mich. Office iu theCUntou block ’ The reader is shocked by the story toria John W. Gates of the American side and then on the other. general practice; after that lech led u* Professor < ■ FOR SALE- Two show cases. of the frightful cloudburst in West Steel and Wire company gave a dinner to Mushrooms are also excellent roast Anatomy and Physiology In I etl-olt Homeopath > \10NEY TO LOAN on real estate security celebrate the successful accomplishment Medical College for ‘1 year*; wa* 9 yean- i peril! by Henry E. Wal bridge, St. Johns DM Virginia and the accounts of tornadoes ed. To do this the gills are sprinkled tendent of Alma and Ypallantl !•auMarit DM. Thl- of this greatest of all great trade combi experience, combined with many year* ’ *■ udy In the EWIS SEVERANCE, A. H. Attornei * OR SALE—80 acre farm 5 miles in different parts of the country. nations. As was to be expected, the con with salt, and they are laid, head beat hospitalH In tlie country, and examining aim 4 Counselor and Solicitor. St. Johns. Mlct down, on a pan and put into a medium treating thousands of chronic care*. I a* prv| ured west of St. Johns; buildings new. Dispatches of this character are versation turned upon the United States him to cure when the general pructltloner fall*. YON k MOINET, Attorneys at Law, St. good barn and house, well fenced, Bteel corporation. Millions and billions oven. There is no end to the more Have yon lieen nick for year*? Are yon discouraged? i Johns, Mlcb. Office over Cbapuian'sstore. apparently becoming more frequent Call anil nee ua; we will tell you whether we can plenty of water; at a bargain. were conversationally juggled until the elaborate ways of preparing them for cure you or not. If we cannot cure you. we w III tel. PAULDING, NORTON & DOOL1NO but the presumption is that since the listener ’s head swam. Finally one man the table, but a genuine mushroom lov- yon what relief we can give you. Attorneys at Law. Office over 8t. John* jr~K emember.one mouth will I e absolutely free- NationalS Bank. 1590 eartli was young storms have raged propounded a staggerer. “Could any one vr prefers the simpler methods. medletnes, surgical operation* and the benefit of ah FOR SALE—House and barn 3 blocks with equal fury, only there were few present define what a billion dollars real Mushrooms should be gathered while o-.ir -kill—to all who are too poor to pay. Our moth M, H. CASTLE, Attorney at law. Money west of union school building. House od* of treatment embrace all tl at Is kimv n by al W to loan. Office head of Clinton avenue, er persons to be killed and the news of ly meant? ” There was a pause, and then they are young and fresh, as they be the school*, with the aid ol electi icily. Hat mo* east side. lido nicely finished inside. Price $000. Senator II. C. Ilansbrough of South Da come wormy very early. The Agarlcus wonderful of all agents In J arulysl*. 1 oss ot 1 ower. disaster did not travel. Evidences of kota told the following story, which ap Rheiminttsni and all disease* of tl e nen .ms sy stem. rney i eampestris abounds on old farms and Go early, a* m.v office 1* always crowded. W1Solicitor in Chancery, Office over the FOR SALE—8 room house 5 blocks terrific cyclones and great washouts parently satisfactorily unswered the ques N. H.—Cancer*. Tumor*, flood and skin ritssase*. poet-office. St.Johns, Mich. 1510 east of court house, on good wall, were everywhere visible to the earliest tion: pastures, but does not grow in the rured by a new system. 1 lies cured In from •> to 9 lots of fruit and water. Price $900. "Out in my country,” said the senator, woods. day- without the knife, f emale and privatedisease, ENRY E. \vALDRIDGE, Attorney al white settlers. of all forms treated successfully. Many patient? Law, St. Johns, Mich. 1387 “oue night two tramps looking for u place Puffballs, also common to pastures, Uiaf eatinoi be treated at home can t>e cured at out H Sanitarium, which Is in charge of the la-stof medi I’OL SALE—New 7 room house 0 in which to spend the night chanced are delicious when they are new. These cal -kill, under the Doctor ’s direction. Terms foi ERRINS k BALDWIN, Attorneys at often grow to a large size and are board and treatment the lowest of any sanitarium Law, Money Loaners and Keyil Estate blocks east of court house. Don ’t We believe in flowers for the living, across a half empty box car on a siding. PAgents. Officeover Chapman ’s, Clinton Ave., They awoke late the next day to discover or hospital In the United States. fail to look at this, a big bargain for rather than loading down the bier sliced and sauteed in butter. They are Remember, we give a written guarantee to cure St. Johns. someone. Price $1,000. _j that the car was partially filled with also good stewed. every case of I’l'-Es and Itl 1* I i i L. Also, we with expensive wreaths after death. corn. It was raining cats and dogs out - All the elavaria, or coral, mushrooms have a lying-lu hospital department In our hanlta Dentistry. side, and so oue of the trumps, producing rlum. gernl for Journal. Likewise, if we can ’t say anything are edible. These are common in deep Dr. Spinney will be at the St. John* Steel I1 OR SALE— 0 room house and barn, a greasy pack of cards, proposed a game H. KENYON, Dentists. Over Weils’ good of a man while yet in the flesh, forests and grow on old logs. They ap House, Wednesday, July lO, from II a. ni. Grocery. St. Johns. Mlcb. 1 block north R. R., 4 block west. of poker to kill the time. The other, Price $550. it seems the highth of duplicity to nothing loath, agreed. They were with pear in white, yellow and a sort of lav to 9 p. m. G.H.MANN.D. D.8. Officeover pile up high-sounding sentences and out chips, but a substitute was readily ender. These should be looked ovei? Spaulding A Co.s hardware, op carefully, washed thoroughly and soak posite The8teel Hotel. Surgery FOR SALE—House and good lot 0 extolling virtues which were never be found by shelling some of the com and a specialty. Office hours, 8 to L' blocks west of court house, in good lieved to exist, after a man has passed using the kernels thereof in lieu of the ed In salt and water for a time. If one a.m., I:30to5p. m.. 7 to 8. eve’g repair. Price $450. away. Some of the Michigan news regulation white and blue disks. worm Is discovered, It Is well to throw The Cure Hurt Guns E. CORBIN, M. D„ D. D. S. To get the “The com wus of three colors, ” con away the whole mushroom, as the In Go benefit of the experience, medical know papers which have said the kindest tinued the senator, “red, yellow and sects are almost microscopical and will ledge and surgical skill which are indispensaFOR SALE—House 2 blocks south of Coughs, ble to perfection of results In dentistry, apply court house. Price $800. things since the death of ex-Governor white, and the knights of the road de be pretty sure to have Invaded the en to Corbin & Son. St. Johns. Pingree, were loudest in denouncing cided to make the white kernels worth tire head. The coral mushrooms are Colds, $100, the yellow $500 and the red $1,000. homas s. mann . d . d . n ., middle of him as a man. Very likely Mr. cooked the same as other kinds. The upper block. Bauie floor as Perrin At FOR SALE—House 2 blocks south of The game being n evdit one, each took a Grippe, court house. Price $1,800. white elavaria are preferred by most TBaldwin, St. Johns, Mich. Pingree possessed many good points, most generous supply of chips. The Whooping Cough, Asthma* J people, as they have a more dainty ap but it seems rather late in the day to hands were dealt and one of the trnmps, Bronchitis and Incipient A Physicians. FOR SALE—7 room house and barn discover them. after surveying his cards, nonchalantly pearance than the colored oues. Consumption is g in good repairs, north of R. R.t just drew out of his pocket the stub of a cigar V. DOOLING, Physician and Surgeon. west of Richmond Bros. Price $975 which he had picked up on bis travels. How to Loosen Glass Stoppers. Office over Allison's store. St. Johns. Lighting it he then airily announced that Russia keeps hitting back at this There are several ways of loosening V LEONARD, M. D , Physician, Sur- his hand was worth $1,000,000. The E * geon and Electrologist,Ovid, Mich. MONEY TO LOAN. government, which the short-sight the glass stopp ’ers of decanters and other, not to be outdone, also produced a bottles. Oue is to stand the bottle in R. DODGE. M. D., Surgeon and Homeo- ed policy of the administration has ‘steepce, ’ lit it. cocked it nt the proper OTTOS • pathic Physician. Office and residenceFOR SALE—7 room house 4 blocks angle in his mouth and then, prelimi hot water, another is to drop a little Jover Spaulding &Co ’s hardware.opptheStcel. west of Steel Hotel. This is one of involved in a tariff war. First, the oil with a feather between the stopper Russian duty on American machinery naries being successfully accomplished, C. DUNN, M. D., Physician and 8ur- the best bargains we have. Price saw the other ’s bet and raised him $1,- and the decanter and stand it near the • geon. Office over Spaulding A Compa $650. was raised. And now the duty on fire. After a time strike the stopper CUREr Pny ’s hardware store, St. Johns, Mich. Office 000,000. No. 1, a man of nervous dispo hours l to 4. 7 to 9 p. in. American resin and bicycles goes up a sition, started ns be heard the raise, but gently with a piece of wood on all All property listed with us for sale or he, too, was a dead game sport, and an sides, and if it does not move repeat ) CvxTwWvrofc •&T\& HART, M. D., Physician and Sur notch or two. When it is remember H • geon. Eureka, Mich. 1217 exchange will be advertised in this ed that what we buy of Russia is not other $1,000,000 followed the previous the process. A strip of flannel or wool . \»\^ -a\\ . 25 5^50 tU/ want column free of charge. $2,000,000 into the pot. and it was up to W. POLLARD, M. D.Physician andSur- wound around the neck of the bottle • geon. Office over the State Hank of St. a drop in the bucket compared with ‘hobo ’ No. 2 to call or raise as he saw fit. J what we sell her. the iniquitous effects and smartly pulled back and forward Johns. Residviioeco rner Cass and Ottawa sis.A 54 ACRE FARM with fair build No. 2 surveyed his companion leisurely to produce friction will sometimes and then his hand. ‘I see that bet, ’ he CHICHESTER’S ENGLISH \VM. HAVENS. M. D., Homeopathic Phy- ings, 4 miles east of Ashtabula, O., tousof a system of tariff retaliation loosen stoppers. Biclan and Surgeon. Officeover Heller's will be sold very cheap or will ex between the twocountries is apparent. announced impressively, ‘and raise it $1,- Bazaar. 000,000,000.’ ‘Take it,’ gasped No. 1, as change for village property in St. It is certain that this sort of policy PENNYROYAL PILLS K. S, k . GILL a M. Physician and Surgeon soon ns he got his breath, anil then, in How to Remove Paint. Office at residence, opposite court house, Johns. Ashtabula has about 12.000 will not result in extending our for Dwest. Office hours 1 to 4 p. in and 0 to 9 p. in people and this land would make a semisoliloquy added, ‘Dat’s what I gets The best way, and, in fact, the only tine truck farm. eign markets, an object that Mr. Mc for playing poker with an educated lob good way to remove fresh paint from a R. ERNEST SCHEMER. Physician and ster like you. What de deuce is $1,000,- woolen garment slightly damaged by Surgeon. Office in rear of E. 8. Koons ’ Kinley constantly professes to keepin Dclothing store. Fowler, Mlcb. 1461130 ACRE FARM, one mile west of view. Secretary Gage has just order 000,000 anyhow? ’ Gentlemen, ” conclud Inadvertent contact is instantaneously ed Senator Ilansbrough, “what de deuce to rub the spots with another portion c° Hastings; plenty of fruit with tine ed a countervailing duty placed on is $1,000,000,000 anyhow. ” Undertakers. buildings, well fenced, to go at a of the same garment. Don ’t let the sugar from Italy. Safe. Alwav* reliable Ladles, ask Druggist for bargain, or will exchange for St. paint dry. Snatch up a fresh fold of I'llirilKVtEITN ENGLISH In Red and ILL Jt KDI) OSGOOD, Undertakers, How Tomatoes Produce Cancer. Johns property. the goods and rub vigorously. The Gold metallic boxes, sealed with blue ribbon. W opp. post-office, St. Johns, Mich. Incidentally, in a letter from our valued Take no other. Refuse dangerous substi STUDY OUT OF SCHOOL HOURS. friction Immediately dissipates the tution* nnd Imitations. Huy of your Druggist, correspondent and co-operator, Dr. Su or send 4e. in stamps for Partlenlara. Testi To require home study of pupils or sanna W. Dodds, St. Louis, we loam how damage, and no trace Is left on either monials and “ Relief for Ladles.” in Utter. part of the goods. Except for the loss by return Mall. IO.AAO Testimonials. Sold by ail not to require it has been for years, and the much abused tomato produces cancer. Druggists. CHICHESTER CHEMICAL CO. Grand Trent Railway System Dr. Dodds says: “I suppose you know of of a little surface fur. the garment is Madison Mquarr, Pill LA.; PL is now, one of the questions which has that foolish idea which is sometimes ad as unblemished as before. vexed parents and teachers. Teachers, | Will Meet | West-Bodnd from St. Johns . vanced to the effect that the use of to No. 19—Morning Exp. to Gd. Haven, 10:51 am some of them, have said it was neces matoes causes cancer. There is no foun How to Make Photograph Paste. The Place to Get your No. 13—Mail and Chicago Exp. to sary, others that it was unnecessary; dation whatever for the statement. Dr. Dissolve half an ounce of hard gela Gd. Haven ...... 3:30 pm Dio Lewis was the author of it, as I hap tin in three ounces two drams of cold BICYCLE Repaired, your No 11—Express to Grand Rapids 7:57 pm parents, some of them, have said their pened to learn from one of his patients. water until quite soft, then heat until No. 17— Western Exp. to Gd. Haven 7:30am children needed the home hours for Early in the season, when tomatoes were % Competition, t Nos. 19.13, Daily except Sunday recreation, others that they should Vie scarce, his patients kept calling for them, melted. Now add oue ounce six drams LAWN MOWER sharpened -jjt _ tj/Zr No. 11, 17 Daily. kept at their books so that they would and as the doctor had some difficulty in of methylated spirit, and three drams procuring them he played a practical joke of glycerin. This will set hard, and or GENERAL REPAIR I will meet tlie price *(£■ East -Bound . not get into mischief. Meanwhile no on the invalids by telling them that to must be melted on the hob or in hot No. 12—Express to Detroi and East 8 :28 am one has made a thorough study of the matoes produced cancer. He little *3r of any of my competi- No. 20— Mail to Detroit...... 11:40 am water for use. The advantage of this ING Done is at No. 18— Evening Exp. to Detroit and question to determine whether pupils thought that the speech would be repeat preparation is that there is no stick ■ijf* tors in the Grocery East...... 5:20 pm succeed as well without as with study ed from one to another and do an endless iness as with gum, nor does It leave a amount of harm. If you have not al line, at any time of No. 14—Eastern Exp. to Durand and out of school hours. However, the stain. It is excellent for mounting E. C. Whetstone ’s East...... 9:09 pm ready done so. I wish you would give both photographs and scraps. day and on any arti- * New York Evening Post is authority publicity to these facts. Opposite tne M. E. Church. Nos. 20. 18. Daily except Sunday. for the statement that experiments “I believe in the theory and practice of -Jp cle, and will consider l|£ No. 12.14, Daily. How to Make Ox Eyes. have recently been conducted in three vegetarianism, whether seen from a ST. JOHNS, MICH. ^ it a favor if my cus- ifc W. H. Burke Agent,St. Johns, scientific or humanitarian standpoint. I From a long, round loaf of bread cut rr-Picturesque Pan-American Route t«v San Francisco schools, apropos of a bill also believe in it from financial and other off two inch pieces, carefully remove tomers will inform Buffalo, N. Y. prohibiting the requirement of home considerations; consequently I wish the the crust and scoop a portion from the Don 't Be Fooledi me of any cutting in study by pupils in certain grades of the cause every success.” center of each; then place in a deep Take the genuine, original price. I have a full Rate*, <41.50 Per Day ’Phone No. 34 grammar schools, which is now await The medical congress in London three buttered dish. For three pieces beat ROCKY MOU1MTAW TEA years ago came to the conclusion that ^ ing the governor ’s signature. In com well together two eggs and add a Made only by Madieon Medi and complete stock of cancer and tuberculous diseases were cine Co.. Madieon, Wie. H menting upon the experiment the caused by the excessive consumption of pinch of salt and three-quarters of a keepe you well. Our trade ■5P Fresh and up-to-date ^ Post says: flesh. —Vegetarian Magazine. cupful of milk. Baste this over the mark cut on each package. ■^P Groceries. Give me a ^ The Farmers’ Hotel, bread, adding more until the liquid is Price, js cents. Never sold The principal of one school, after ____ In bulk. Accept no subetl- ** call. making a careful comparison of the Spectacles Worn by Jefferson. all absorbed. Carefully break an egg sses.oMTto.ui tute. Aek your druggist. Railroad Street, West, into the cavity in each piece and bake work achieved by the class from which A. G. Pretlow of Powhatan county, ST. JOHNS, MICH home work was not required with that Va., has a peculiar pair of spectacles In a hot oven. of other classes, confessed his suprise worn for many years by Thomas Jeffer HEADACHE to lindthat the “no-home-study ’’class son. The lenses are of the exact size of a How to Mnke Cabbage Salad. ! louis sividt . % WM. TUCKER, Proprietor. holds its own with the rest. 1 have dime. They are set in very substantial Shred a quarter of a cabbage aa 4* Successor to T. II. Waldron. watched the work closely, and the ex frames of solid silver and were made by fine as the petals of a ehysanthemum. aminations were carefully prepared a Philadelphia firm still in existence. -* t^TGood Livery in connection; and conducted. I desire to continue Some time ago Mr. Pretlow wrote to Remove the seeds from two sweet conveniently located to the depot the experiment further. From anoth know if the glasses were really made for green peppers of medium size and slice and to the business portion of the er school there came a joint report Jefferson nnd received in reply a letter them iu very fine rings. Then slice At all drug Mores. 25 Doom 25e- signed by several teachers declaring: from the house saying that on a certain one medium sized onion as thin as pos village. Special rates for board “The work of t lie no-home-study sec date about a century ago a pair of spec sible. Mix these ingredients together ROBATE ORDER—STATE OF MICHI- bvthe week. tion has equaled in every respect that tacles were made by the house $or “Mr. and lay them lightly In a salad bowl. gan. County of Clinton, ss. At a session of the home-study sections. ’’ The Thomas Jefferson of Charlottesville, Surround them with quarters of toma Pof the Probate Court for the County of Clini Summer.... ; teachers add that in their judgment Va.,” nnd describing the glasses. The ton. holden at the probate office, in the village toes. Pour a dressing over all com of St Johns, on Saturday the 8th. day of June, OWOSSO SANITARim. pupils should do tlie greater part of description showed the spectacles in Mr. posed of oil. vinegar, salt and pepper, iiitbeyearonethousand nine hundred and one \ ....Resorts \ their work within school hours. The Pretlow ’s possession to be those of Present, Charles M. Merrill, Judge of Pro ... AND ... principal of the third school reported Thomas Jefferson beyond question. Mr. and serve. bate. In the matter of the estate of SARAH HINERAL BATH CO. that the percentages of the 5 ■> not Pretlow inherited the glasses. He is a How to Make Oatmeal Flngera. PARKER, deceased. required to study at home were as high direct descendant of the great statesman. On reading and filing the|petltlon, duly veri Make four ounces of outmeal Into a fied, of Martha Pope and Harriet Montague, as and even higher than they had been The spectacles came down through Colo paste that Is fairly stiff with two praying that Newel Parker or some other when home work was imposed. He nel Alexander Garrett, who married a Successfully treats: ounces of butter, a little salt and n gill suitable person may he appointed adminis G. R. <& I. added in addition to the good results niece of Jefferson. —Jewelers’ Circular- trator of said estate. Rheumatism, of milk. Roll this out tbree-auarters Thereupon it is ordered, that Friday.the shown in the lessons there was also an Weekly. 5th day of July A. !>., 1901. at one o'clock “The Fishing Line ” improvement in the deportment of of an Inch thick and cut into fingers. in the afternoon, be assigned for the hearing Nervous Prostration, the pupils under the new system. Inunnltnrr Cities. Ileat a frying pan, lay the fingers in of said petition at the Probate Office in the villageof St. Johns. The Passenger Department of the Asthma. The experiments are to be continued Noting a recent statement that Ha and bake them, turning them to cook And It is further ordered, that notice be on a more comprehensive scale, and vana is healthier than some southern gulf Grand Rapids A Indiana Railway has each side. If these are put into the given tothe persons interested in said estate, of Issued a 86-page booklet, entitled Builds up “run down ” system. the San Francisco papers hope that cities, the Charleston News nnd Courier »ven, they become like pie crust mere the time and place of said hearing, by caus “Michigan in Summer.” that contains the Hoard of Education will see the •ays: “It is a curious turn of the tables, ing a copy of this order to be published In the 250 pictures of resorts in Northern Kates, very re»*onol>le. Catalogue and ly. Serve them very hot and crisp. Clinton Independent , a newspaper printed IIIcRigan • Interesting Information Is reference* on application. wisdom of relieving childhood from and our gulf cities cannot but feel very and circulating In said county of Clinton, for given about these popular resorts: one of the onerous burdens put upon bad in view of it. Their anmial mor three successive weeks previous to said day of I’stotksjr Maekinac Island now to Remove Blood Stains. hearing. it by the present system of public edu tality, officially reported, tolls the story CHARLES M. MERRILL. Day View Traverse City OWOSSO SANITARIUM. cation. of tbeir condition to the outside world too Blood stains are about, as difficult as Harbor Springs Nealitawanta Judge of Probate. Harbor Point Omen* plainly for denial or misplaced indigna any to get out. Here starch comes A true copy.) Weq us tonsing Northport Special Eirnritlon to Colorado, Utah and tion on their part. The United States into use. Make a thin paste and spread Roaring Brook Northport Point TEACHERS' EXAMINATIONS Emmet Reach Edgewood S. Dakota Points, Also to St. Paul, authorities, which have redeemed Ha on the stain. Leave It to dry. Then 'fll ANCERY NOTICE.—State of Michigan. Walloon Lake and other point* Minneapolis anil Duluth. vana. would redeem them ns surely and brush off. Generally the stain will go FOR 1900 AND 1901. speedily by the same means. Such nu Cj 29th Judicial circuit, in chancery. Mary ■ It contains a list of hotels and j The Grand Trunk Railway System with the starch. The worst stains, J. Kenyon, complainant, vs. Kingsley E Ken ; boarding houses in Northern Miclii- } St. Johns high school room, beginning third thoritiea cannot, of course, undertake to however, will require several applica yon, defendant. Suit pending In the circuit > gun, with their rut*-- by the day and J Thursday of August. will sell round trip tickets to the clean up any city in the country, but court for the county of Clinton, in chancery, 1 week, and passenger fares from the j St. Johns eighth grade room, beginning above named points, June 1H to 30, in tions of the starch. at the village of St. Johns, on the loth day of ; principal points in the Middle West, y third Thursday of October. their example in Havana is inspiring, at May, A. D. ltkn . In this cause it appearing St. Johns high school room, beginning last clusive, limited to return to Oct. 31, any rate, and perhaps it will not be over from the affidavit on file, that the defendant « This Booklet will be sent free • Thursday of March at the following extremely low rates: looked by all the local health boards How to Make Mlnee Meat Italia. Kingsley K Kenyon is not a resident of this 1 upon request to C. L. Lock wood , Gen- t St. Johns seventh grade room, beginning St. Johns to Denver, Colorado Springs state, but is a resident of the city of Chicago, ? eral Passenger and Ticket Agent, third Thursday of June. whom it concerns.” Chop any left over meats nnd to two Illinois, on motion of complainant's solicitor. ? Grand Rapids. Mich. € Examinations will commence at 8:80 stand or Peublo, via Chicago, all rail, $41.40; cups of the chopped meat add one It Is ordered that the appearance of said de ? The summer train schedule goes » ard time. via Grand Haven and boat, $40.HO. Then Where Did Our Parents GoT tart apple. Chop again and then add fendant be entered herein within four months ? into effect June 30. Time cards and ' R.M. WINSTON. St. Johns to St. Paul and Minneapolis from the dHte of this order; that within twen ? full information regarding connec- } Commissioner of Schools. via Chicago, all rail, $23.40; via Grand The garden of Eden is found in so one saltspoonful of salt, half as much ty days the complainant cause this order to he f tlons, the "Northland Express ” with * many different places one must conclude pepper, one cup fine bread crumbs and published in the Clinton Independent . a f cafe car service, will be sent, and as- • J slstance given to plan a comfoatable . Haven and boat, $20. St. Johns to that originally It covered the whole face of paper published and circulated In said county, OUIK BORON, AUCTIONEER. —I am Duluth via Chicago, all rail $25.45; via two eggs well beaten. The whole Is to said publication to be continued once In each j trip via the ) the earth. At any rate, this is the easiest be well mixed nnd formed Into balls. week for six weeks In succession. IJ prepared to sell farm property, household Grand Haven and boat, $21.00. For GEO P. 8TONK. furniture, and general merchandlse.on most way out of the dilemma.—Boston Tran Fry in hot lard. \ Grand Rapids & Indiana R'y i favorable terms. I speak English, German further particulars call on or address script. A.G.SH epAk D, Circuit Judge. W. II. Hurke, Agent, St. Johns. Mich. Solicitor for Complainant. my23-july4 and French. Orders through St. Johns post THE CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY, JUNE 27, 1901. AN EXPLANATION. Licensed to Wed. A provoking delay in the delivery of IT’S BI CENTENARY. PERSONAL. Date Name, Age WHAT WE’RE WORTH, June 30— Frank Snyder, Eureka ...... TO Luc re ti a Worden, Eureka...... ti* our ready-printed sheets, which is un Mrs. Manly Irish Is quite sick at this writ Detroit will CoiuiueuiorMte the Lending of June 21—William Dart, Watertown ...... 60 accountable and entirely unnecessary, ing. Cadillac. Concluded from First Page. Mrs June Searles, Watertown. ....06 makes us late today. We are perfect W. M. Stocker went to Ionia on business, June 21—James B. Harper, Olive ...... 2:i ing plans to print all at home soon and The event which the Detroit Bi- Clinton County's Assessed Valu Tuesday. Josephine Moore, Greenbush ...... avoid such perplexities. Centenary celebration is to commem Mrs. ltobt. Cramer was In Fowler on busi June 28 —Orlando Drsveustatt, Eagle...... 41 orate is, nominally, the landing of ation This Year is ness Saturday. board. By her were our minds dis Ida M. Sanford, Westphalia ...... JO Miss Sadie Putman went to Alma Monday, ciplined and prepared for conflicts of June 22—George F. Niles, Jr.. Ovid ...... JJ Cadillac, on July 24, 1701. It com $17,159,800. May Miller, Ovid...... J2 where she will visit friends. the future. Through her we learned memorates much more than this, as June 22— Frances Phytllaiere. St. Johns LOCAL JOTTINGS. A. P. Hlauvelt, of Ionia, visited friends to Cadillac was only the first settler to “Act. act In the living present. Elir.alieth C. Vanhorn, Crystal 18 and relatives In town last week. come into the then unknown land Heart within, and God o ’erhead." June 24—Charles O. Fehr, Nt. Johns ...... 2B Richard Gay has a handsome new west of the Alleghany mountains and Mrs. Charles Casey left for Duudee, Mon Everyone appearing on the program Mary D. Cline, St. Johns ...... 21 delivery wagon. north of the Ohio river, for the pur- BOARD’S SPECIAL SESSION day, where she will visit relatives. acquitted himself or herself in a very June 24—Garfield Hunter, Ovid...... 21 poseof establish! ngapermanentsettle- Mrs. C. A. Putt went to Ovid, Saturday, to satisfactory manner. At tiie comple Mabel A. Nix, Ovid...... 21 The social at I. C. Cressman ’s was visit Mrs. Chandler of that village. June 26—All>ert C. Seibert, Bengal ...... *.. 2* ment and a home. The celebration is tion of the program the company Lizzie Munkey, Dallas...... 22 well attended, netting the society Sam Clark, of Owosso, has accepted a place $13.95. to commemorate the deeds of the hardy were invited into the dining room oy June 25—Charles F. Foster. Bengal ...... 2J voyageurs who preceded him and the Judge Merrill Chosen to Attend as head clerk In Wilkins' livery stable. squads to partake of light refresh Eva M.81iiuuer, Bengal ...... 2J Parties Having ordered rose plants Miss Voty, of Summit, X. J., is visiting her of Knapp Brothers are requested to historic events in the city’s history. Meeting of State ments —delicious ice cream and cake. June 20— Robert G. Allison. At. Johns Galinee and Dollier, who were the first cousin, Miss Gypslc Grey, of this village. This done the members repaired to -Mabel E ScofleUl, 8t. Johns ...... call and get them, for their houses to journey upon the river and lakes, Board. Mrs W. D. Smith and sister. Ezma Pulfrey, the library where the following were must be emptied at once. were simply sojourners and their visit went to Pewamo Tuesday to visit friends. elected officers for tin* ensuing year: A Terrible Explosion Remember as long as they last. to this spot in 1(515 is more of a legend Miss Maud Buck Is spending the week In President, DeWitt 11. Hunt, of the Knapp Brothers ’ stock of tea rose Ovid visiting her aunt, Mrs. Fred Alchen. “Of a gasoline stove burned a lady than history. Following them came class of ’89. hereofrightfully, ” writesN. E. Palmer, bushes will be sold at only 10c each. Chevalier de la Salle and Father The Clinton county board of super Thur/.a Judd left for Flint, Tuesday, where Vice President. Mrs. C. C. Vaughan, Come early and have first choice. she will attend the music touchers ’ conven of Kirkham, la. “The best doctors Hennepin, but they were only explor visors met in special session at the of tiie class of ’88. couldn ’t heal the running sore that The Ladies’ Social League will give ers, and while they passed through the court house on Monday for the purpose tion. Secretary, Miss Grace McDonald, of followed, but Bnckien ’s Arnica Salve a lawn party at li. J. Patterson ’s, chain of lakes, some years before Cad of equalizing the valuation of the Mrs. Frank Brooks went to Bellevue to tiie class of ’87. entirely cured her. ” Infallible for Friday evening, June 28. Icecream, illac settled in Detroit, yet they did several townships in the county. Or visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Oott, Treasurer, Miss Margaret Kinmond, cuts, corns, sores, bolls, bruises, skin strawberries and cake will be served. not remain. dinarily this work is done at the regu this week. of tiie class of ’90. diseases and piles. 25e at Fildew and Everybody invited. At one time Wayne county compris lar October session each year, but as Mrs. John C. Illcks visited at the homo of After another short season of good Mill man ’s. Rufus F. DeMoss has sold his farm ed a large portion of the territory that this is the year for the meeting of the her parents, Mr. and Mrs. 11. S. Hart, in Ionia solid visiting and reviewing tiie scenes in Watertown to William Mair, the is now contained in the states of Mich state board of equalization, the county last week. and incidences of school days, and the For the Fourth. igan, Indiana, Illinois, Wisconsin and equalization must be done according Myretta Sherman, who nas been visiting many important events which have consideration being $4,225. Mr. De- Mrs. G. Williams, returned to lier home In The Grand Trunk railway system Moss leaves this week for northwestern Minnesota, making the largest county, to the law at a special meeting in June since occurred, the company dispersed extends to its patrons excursion fare Arkansas, where he intends locating. at that time, in tlie western continent. so that the state board may have the Ionia Saturday. to their respective homes - happy over This celebration is thus of interest to figures. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Fitzgerald are arrang tiie manner in which the evening had between all stations on its Western DeWitt Hunt, of St. Johns, and a more than the people of Detroit and Another duty which devolves upon ing for an outing at the 800, where they will been spent. Division also to Milwaukee via Crosby party of a dozen young chaps from St. of the' state of Michigan. the board at this session is the appoint go In a few days. line steamers from Muskegon or Grand Johns, are taking their outing on the Tiie program of the first day contem ment of a representative to the state Mr. and Mrs. Vesta Braz.ee, of Pompeii, Haven, to Chicago via Goodrich line banks of Grand river, near the Chap plates an exact reproduction of that visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs E. S. Bra- Card of Thank*. steamers from Muskegon or Grand man farm, in Maple. —Portland Re board. Tiie representative is not Haven: and to points on connecting scene which occurred on July 24,1701, necessarily a member of the board of zee, over Sunday. We employ this medium to thank those lines in Michigan, Indiana and Ohio view. when those batteaux came down from supervisors. Mrs. Will Miller, of this village, went to whoso kindly assisted, during the sickness, Youngstown, Ohio, Monday, for an extended death and burial of our beloved sou and within 200 miles of selling station. Prof Frank Wiggins will make a Lake St. Clair and Cadillac landed, Supervisor L. G. Bates, of Duplain, brother. balloon ascension and parachute drop visit with relatives. Excursion tickets will be on sale July 3 with his retinue, at what is now De was chosen chairman of the board for Mb. and Mrs. Valentine Karber and 4 good going on date of sale and in this village on Saturday afternoon troit. The boats on tills occasion will the ensuing year. He appointed the Miss Dyer, of Detroit, who has been spend AND FAMILY. next at 4 o ’clock. This special attrac be fac-similes of those used by Cadillac, follow! ng as the committee on equaliza ing a few days with Mrs. H. L. Smith, return for return up to and including July 5. tion ought to bring a large crowd to and the costumes will, as far as possi tion: Cyrus Sherman, Ovid; II. N. ed to her home Saturday. 1901, at one fare for the round trip. town. ble, be those of two centuries ago. Carpenter, Riley; Theodore Bengel, Mr. and Mrs. John Hicks went to Cleveland Tiie billious, tired nervous man can For information as to fares, tickets, The shade trees in front of the The environment will be as historical Westphalia; Mervin Webster, Bath; Monday evening, where they will visit his not successfully compete witli his etc., apply to agents. . . Richard Moore property on the state ly correct as it can be made. In the Benjamin F. Young, Bengal. The sister. Mrs. O. A. Brooks. healthy rival. DeWitt’s Little Early Miss Lulu Washburne, of Ovid, and Miss Risers the famous pills for constipation HE INDEPENDENT, Twlce-a-week Free road have been artistically trimmed three days, during which the celebra committee completed its labors yester Press and Michigan Farmer. The group Edna Marshall, of Bay City, spent the day will remove thecause of your troubles. T and now the residence can be seen from tion continues, there is grouped a day afternoon, having equalized the C. E. VanSickle. one year for $8.15 by leaving orders or at the road. C. H. Bennett was the greater variety of events, interesting county as follows: Tuesday, with MlssZaida Hose. ending to The Independent office. artist. and spectacular, than has ever marked Bath ...... $ 732,380 Miss Zalda Hose attended commencement Among those who graduate from the any single celebration given in this Victor ...... 794,370 exercises at Ovid Friday evening, visiting country. at the home of Miss Lulu Washburne. state normal school at Ypsilanti this Ovifl ...... 1,464,350 Dwight Brooks and wife, of Grand Hapids. week are Erma Lou Arnold. Francis Duplain 1...... 1,075,910 visited Mr. and Mrs. Walter Moore over Sun Why should you buy a shoe with a common ma M. Griswold, Kate E. Plunkett and Greenbush ...... 910,320 Edith G. Rauch, of Ovid, all life certif OBITUARY. Bingham ...... 2.836,990 day, returning home yesterday afternoon. chine stitched sole, when the same money will buy icates. Olive...... 845,830 Miss Lena Sage, qf Detroit, attended tiie meeting of the high school alumni, and Is from us a Genuine Welt Sewed, made from the same Ira Floate, a former resident of this MC CLINTOCK. DeWitt ...... 9(50,450 making a visit at her cousins ’, Mr. and Mrs. village, who has been in the machine Watertown ...... 914,300 In tiie demise of Mrs. Nellie Laing Riley ...... 873,470 Frank Sage. quality stock? We are showing shop of A. Steggall at Owosso for the McClintock, which occured at2:3Ja. Mr. and Mrs. A. D. McCabe visited last past nine years, has accented a position Bengal ...... 1.012,400 m., Thursday, June 13th, 1901, Laings- Essex ...... 1.033,090 week at the beautiful farm home of Mr, Geo. as engineer at Meueller Bros. ’ brewery burg has lost one of itsoldestand most Kipp, of Olive, whose broad acres reach us in that city. Lebanon ...... 724,570 valued residents. A native of Saratoga, Dallas ...... 1.076,730 far as the eye can see. We have received a copy of the “Cal N. Y., she came in 1833 to Michigan. Westphalia ...... 1,053,430 Michael Moritz and wife, of Fowler, were Ladies’ Black Vici Kid, ender of the University of Michigan, ” After spending seven years in school Eagle ...... 856,210 among the visitors to St. Johns on Saturday- with the compliments of President at Ann Arbor, .she came to Laings- Both wore their broadest smiles and showed Angell. It is a book of over 4(»o pages, burg to her father ’s family in 1840, Total...... 17,159,800 evidences of prosperity. and seems to contain everything neces they coming in 183(5; and after her Mr. and Mrs. Geo. S. Oorbit entered upon Genuine Welt Sewed, sary or convenient to know about the marriage continued to reside here This is $213,000 higher than last their western trip last Monday afternoon. Extension-Sole Shoes, university. except four years that Dr. and Mrs. year. They will visit relatives and friends in Den John Gallagher, of Riley, a well McClintock spent in California. She Judge of Probate Charles M. Merrill ver, Col., Lincoln, Neb., and Klrksville. Mo. New Stylish Goods, known school teacher, died on Satur was first postmistress of the village was chosen to attend tlie state .board Billy Hicks, who lias a good position in a day last of appendicitis, after a week’s and the many anecdotes of early village meeting. hospital at Grand Hapids, spent the last All sizes, sickness. A n operation was performed life she related were always a source week with friends in St. Johns. He has been Per pair, for his relief Friday evening, but it of delight to her listners. Her mind, A GLORIOUS FOURTH shorn of ids long heard and Ids other im was too late. The funeral was held enriched by years of reading the best provements certainly disguised him. Monday afternoon. books, was a store-house of choice Buffalo Hitt stml tIt*- Firrincn to Celebrate Miss Minnie Barrington will leave St Johns $ 2.°° thoughts which she constantly shared July 6 as delegate to the International Con The South Bingham Union Ceme at Hay City. tery Association will meet at the U. with her friends. Her life was a vention of the Epworth League, to bfe held in B. church, Wednesday, July 3, at 2 gospel of good cheer, and at seventy- Id conjunction with tiie Firemen ’s San Francisco two days. Miss Anna Uyan Note :—A genuine welt-sewed shoe has a perfectly o ’clock for the purpose of purchasing seven she possessed a broader view of Carnival and Tournament which takes and Mrs. Isauc Holton expect to accompany a fence for the cemetery. Members living than many in the meridian of place in Bay City. July 2, 3, and 4. it is her. smooth innersole through which no tacks nor threads requested to be present. Ladies’ As life. She awaited with a serene and announced that the special feature of Leon Wheat, of the postofflee force, return sociation invited to be paesent. trustful spirit the summons that Independence Day will be the ap ed Tuesday evening from his vucatlon, and extend to hurt the feet, fits better, is more flexible and should call her to the higher life. pearance of Col. W. F. Cody (Buffalo the same evening Warner Vredenhurg start John Peter Fox. living a mile north Beyond the vale the great soul that Bill) and his warriors of all nations, ed on his two weeks’ leave of absence. He much less liable to squeak than th£ ordinary machine and one and a half miles east of West sat within its prison hath found the who number nearly 700 in all. It is will visit the Pan-American before he re phalia, died Sunday morning, after a day. also heralded that the Wild West will turns. sewed shoe, and heretofore has only been used on long illness. He was one of the early Two daughters and one son still appear in the following cities on dates Mrs. Dr. Sleight, of Maple Hapids. started shoes selling from $3 per pair and upward. settlers of that section and well known survive their mother: Alfred L. Mc named; on Tuesday for Buffalo. She expected to all over the township. Funeral serv Clintock, Greenbush; Mrs. Grin Phelps, Detroit, Mich., July 2. Port Huron. meet her sister. Miss Ivah Patterson, there ices were held at St. Mary’s church of Paskenia, California; and Mrs. L. C. July 3. Bay City, July 4: Alma. July 5; on her way home from school at Ithaca, X. Wednesday morning. Smith, of Laingsburg. Greenville, July 6; Lansing, July 8; Y\, and with her make a week’s visit at the Frank M. Milliken has leased the A large concourse of people came to Battle Creek. July 9; Jackson, July 10, Pan-American. Merell hotel atOwossoand will reopen Tromp Shoe Co. pay their last tribute of love and re The Wild West has extended so far Clarence P. Osgood, who is employed In it in a few weeks. For years Mr. spect to their old friend, at the close West that it has met the East. Buf the counting room of the Beek keeper Pub Milliken was agent for the I). (J. 11. & of the day. Sundayi June 16th. It is falo Bill has followed. He has already lishing Co., Ltd.. Detroit. Mich., was present M. at Fenton, and later he became a seldom that we look upon a face in included Arabs and Cossacks, Fili at the graduating exercises and the alumni hotel man, having conducted the Steel death so calm and free from evidence ppinos and Ilawaiians. Now the Boers reception last week, returning to Ids duties 2:011 1-4 in this village some ten years ago. of suffering: the first thought which have been taken in. and with other Sunday evening. His many friends here wish him un came to many was-she has just “fallen new attractions it has become a Wild Mr. and Mrs. Charles Himmellne and three WILKES STALLION bounded success. asleep. ” East as well as a Wild West. The ex children, of Saginaw, spent last Sunday with The ball game between Ovid and St. The service opened with a few verses hibition has become so broad as to her sister. Mrs. H. E. Mack, and family, re Johns teams on the grounds of the lat of her favorite song: reach nearly around the earth, and turning home Sunday evening. Twoofthe Bll E ter last Friday afternoon resulted in a I ship m.v sweetest sonp perhaps the Wild Circle would be a children remained to spend a two weeks’ Down in the dust, better name for it. vacation with tlielr cousins, Grade Mack score of 9 to 7 in favor of Ovid. St. Reeauso. Oh! God of love — Johns team was short three of their In Tliee I trust!” The remaining title. “Congress of and Hazel Kepplinger. 9403. good players, which occasioned the loss Mrs Eva Pain, of Toledo, an ordain Rough Riders of the World,” is more after a successful start off. It will be ed spiritualist speaker, read from the appropriate then ever before. Of Standard Bred and Registered. repeated when St. Johns team is com well-worn Bible the burial lesson from course, it is a well-known fact that the A NEW HOLDUP. plete in membership. Then stand 1 Cor. x v; 34-prefaced witli the beauti words “Rough Riders” were first used from under. ful poem, “Beyond. ” by this organization. This season an IRED by the great Jay Bird 5060, sire of 83 from 2.091 to 2.30,rsire The double mail service to Maple Many excellent lessons were drawn extra effort seems to have been made Taxpayers are Warned Against Another of The Tramp, who sold in 1899, in his 2-year-old form, for $10,000. Rapids will commence on Monday by the management to secure special Form of Malpractice. S from this life whose high purpose and features, and they disclose one that is Bell Bird’s half brother, Allerton, 2.091, tiie greatest sire of his age. next. Arnold Payne has the contract, progressive thought is so well known. that ever lived. Champion sire of 1896. 1897, 1898, and 1900. Sire of but no instructions havejbeen recieved Each one was bidden to keep this tem .admitted to be the greatest spectacular Through information received from as to what route should be taken; but production concerning warfare that various parts of the state, it has been 83 from 2.07f to 2.30. Sire of Gayton 2.084, selling this winter for ple pure and free from all that would was ever before attempted, especially learned that letters and postal cards $9,000 at auction. Keeler, 2.161, 3 years old, selling at auction, in inasmuch as Union Home is to be make us unfit for the indwelling of the are beingsentout from Ann Arbor and 1899. for $6,200. served, it is quite likely the old route Spirit of God. by a tented exhibition. It is termed will be followed —seven miles straight the Battle of TienTsin. a striking rep elsewhere making promises of assist Jay Bird is sired by George Wilkes 519, sire of 83 from 2.131 to 2.30. resentation of tiie rescue of the rep ance, for a stipulated amount, in se Geo. Wilkes is grand sire of over 2,500 from 2.014 to 2.30. north and seven west, in fabt it is the Bell Bird’s dam, Mag Look by American Star 37, is also dam of only feasible route. resentatives of the different powers, curing money due to individuals and Frankie Karber, son of Valentine who were held prisoners forsorne time estates, in cases of double paymente of Hamiltonian Wilkes, sire of 20 from 2.084 to 2.30 5 in 2.15 list. Second The Odd Fellows, assisted by the Karber, died at his home in East in Pekin. Thisaffair requires the ser taxes occasioned in most cases through dam Lady Irwin by Hamblctonian 10; grand dam of Lumps 2.21; sire Baptist society, will give an entertain Bingham Friday morning. June 21. of vices of over 600 men. who battle as if redemptions by the owners after the Of 26 In 2.30 list. ment at the Methodist Church Wed cerebro-spinal meningitis, atthe-age of in reality, thus giving the Spectacle a purchase of state tax certificates. Bell Bird is a very rich mabogony bay, star in forehead, hind ankles nesday Evening July 3, 1901. for the sixteen years. He bore all tiis suffer more stirring effect. The scaling of Perry F. Powers, auditor general, in white. He is a horse of great bone and substance ; stands 16 hands, benefit of Mrs. Wright, consisting of ings with the greatest patience, never the walls is in itself a most picturesque a communication to The Independent, and weighs 1.300 pounds in flesh ; is of tine carriage, well formed, Views of the Good Samaritan, Ruth, complaining, only wishing himself affair, especially at the finish of the says: “It is the present policy of this handsome and a nne gaited trotter. He was shown at the state fair Esther, Life on a Wheel, Illustrated able to helnhis father about the farm. spectacle. department to ascertain as to all as a 2-year-old, and again as a 4-year-old ; once at the Northwestern by Rev. McDermand ’s stereopticon His funeral was field at St. Joseph ’s amounts that are held by the state and at Saginaw and Clinton county fair for 1900. and was awarded first views, and music. Secure your tickets church Monday morning at 10 o ’clock, Seven Yearn In He Some of us remember as boys huz in almighty foot, for God hath prom- CANADA’S NEW CURRENCY. TALMAGE’S SERMON. zaing when Kossuth, the great Hun sed: "Thou shalt tread upon the lion Domini era's H>w 94 Kill a MaiMrpbM garian, redo up Broadway. New York. and adder. The young Hon and the of Enirartr'l Skill. Most Americans were in favor ol tak dragon shalt thou trample under feet.” ‘‘PROMPT ACTION” THE SUB The new $4 bill issued by the Domin ing some decided steps for Hungary. JECT LAST SUNDAY. Columbus, by calculation, made up ion of Canada promises to become pop The /Only result of such interference his mind ltiat there must be a new ular, for artistically it Is a master would have beeu the sacrifice of all hemisphere somewhere to balance the piece of the engraver ’* skill. On Its '‘lie Tint Obmrvrtn the Wind Shall good precedent and war with European old hemisphere, or it would be a lop face it bears a flattering picture of the hot •ow," Kcc. XI., 4—Tits Coumt'o nations. Then Daniel Webster, in his sided world. And I have found out, lock on the canal at Sault Ste. Marie, of Conviction* a Primary Virtue In immortal “Hulsemann lettter,” braved not by calculation, but by observation, an engineering work purely American. Man — lie Hold for the Uiglit. a whiriwind of popular opinion and that there is a great success for you saved this nation from useless foreign somewhere to balance your great This vignette is regarded as a delicate entanglement. Webster did not observe struggle. Do not think that your case compliment to the United States. A (Copyright, 1901, by Louis Klopsch, N. Y.) Canadian paper, commenting on the Wasnington, June i.3.—From a pas the wind when he wrote that letter. So Is peculiar. The most favored have in state and church there have always been pelted. The mobs smashed the circumstance, asks: “Who would travel sage of Scripture unobserved by most by the Canadian canal after the Can readers Dr. Talmage in this discourse been men at the right time ready to windows of the Duke of Wellington face a nation full—yea, a world full— while his wife lay dead in the house. adian government gave such a certifi shows the importance of prompt action cate as to like superiority of the Amer of opposition. UirhCi r«tlioml«H Mercy. in anything we have to do for ourselves ican lock? It is true, our own canal - of Overpradonco. Whether in your life it is a south or others; text, Ecclesiastes xi, 4, "He ie a grand work, one of the wonedr* How many there aie who give too wind, or a north wind, a west wind or that observeth the wind shall not of engineering science, but the gov sow.” much time to watching the weather an east wind that is now blowing, ernment fancies the one on the other vane and studying the barometer! do you not feel like saying; “This What do you find in this packed sen side of the river more. As these $4 notes tence of Solomon ’s monologue? I find Make up your mind what you are going whole subject I now decide. Lord God, to do and then go ahead and do it. through thy Son, Jesus Christ, my Sa pass from band to band the wistful In it a farmer at his front door exam gaze of those who part with them will ining the weather. It is seedtime. His There always will be hindrances. It is vior, I am thine forever. I throw a moral disaster if you allow prudence myself, reckless of everything else rest on the American lock—the gate fields have been plowed and harrowed. way through which the government oh, yes, and the minister ’s house, of to overmaster all the other graces. into the fathomless ocean of thy The wheat is In the barn In sacks would direct their travels. Since they which Miss Quilhot and Miss Eroma- The Bible makes more of courage and mercy.” ready to be taken afield and scattered. came into office the-Canadian minister* thea were old maids, and the minister faith and perseverance than it does of "But,” says some one In a frvolous Now is the time to sow. But the wind have tried to forget their old disparag —oh, no, he wasn ’t an old maid, but caution. It is not once a year that the and rollicking way, "I am not like the is not favorable. It may blow up a ing language about our canals, and you couldn ’t expect him to have boys great ocean steamers fall to sail at t^e farmer you find in your text. 1 do not storm before night, and he may get have lately spoken* very favorably of in the house, for how could he ever appointed time because of the storm watch the wind. What do I care about wet if he starts out for the sowing; or these. But money talks-. A picture of write his sermons? it may be a long storm, that will wash signals. Let the weether bureau pro the weather vane? I am sowing now. ” phesy what hurric\,w.e or cyclone it our Sault canal or of some other great So it was, as I said, an unfortunate out the seed from the soil; or there What are you sowing, my brother? may, next Wednesday, next Thursday, Canadian work or scene should oc street to hav - “nerves ” on. And the may have been a long drought, and the Are you sowing evil habits? Are you next Saturday, the steamers wi.i p .t cupy the place given up to the Ameri Crosspatch Man had so many! wind may continue to blow dry weath sowing infidel and atheistic beliefs? out from New York and Philadelphia can canal. This foreign canal lock de The three days between soon went er. The parched fields may not take Are you sowing hatreds, revenges, dis The Best of It and Boston harbors and will reach picted on our $4 bill is a humiliation away, and it was the night —thj very In the grain, and the birds may pick contents, unclean thoughts or unc.ean Liverpool and Southampton and Glas to us. That picture is a reoord of night —before It! There were only a It up, and the labor as well as the seed actions? If so, you will raise a big gow and Bremen, their arruals a3 cer blundering or something worse- that A Juvenile Sketch few hours more, for, of course, you may be wasted. So he gives up the crop —a very big crop. The farmer for tain as their embarkation. They can will never be forgotten. Specimens of didnt ’ have to wait till the sun rose on work for that day and goes Into the sometimes plants things that do not Independence Day not afford to consult the wind, nor these $4 bills will be preserved' where- Fourth of July. house and waits to see what It will be come up, and he has to plant them can you in your life voyage ever there is a collection of monetary Meredith had drilled the Rudd on the morrow. On the morrow the over again. But those evil things that The grandest and best tnings ever curiosities. The people of Sault Ste. The Crosspatch Man was sick again, Street Second for the last time and wind is still In the wrong direction, you have planted will take root and accomplished have been in the teeth Marie are deeply offended at the gov and this time It must be pretty bad, dispersed his men. He was on his and for a whole week and for a month. come up in harvest of disappointment. of hostility. Consider the grandest en ernment for its selection of the Amer for all the morning Meredith had been way home to supper. Going by the Did you ever see such a long spell of In harvest of pain, in harvest of watching the servants spread straw terprise of the eternities —the salvation despair, in harvest of fire. Go ican canal as the object most worthy bad weather? The lethargic and over of a world. Did the Roman empire Before the house and muffle the big, right through some of '.he unhappy of depiction. ” cautious dilatory agriculturist allows send up invitation to the heavens in jshiny doorbell. the season to pass without sowing, and homes of Washington and New York viting the Lord to descend amid vo Ambrose McKay's Case. ■“Poor man! ” mamma said, pltlngly. no sowing, of course, no harvest. That and all the cities, and through the hos ciferations of welcome to come and Rockbridge, Mo.. June 24th: —The “He is sick so often! ” pitals and penitentiaries, and you will Is what Solomon means when he says take possession of the most capacious neighborhood and particularly the ■“But he ’s a Crosspatch Man! ” mut find stacked up, piled together, the in his text, “He that observeth the and ornate of the palaces and sai. members of Rockbridge Lodge, Nov tered Meredith stiffly. Then he re- sheaves of such an awful harvest. wind shall not sow.” Galilee with richest imperial flotilla ifeoted and looked as shamefaced as a Hosea, one of the first of a 1 the writ 435, A. F. & A. M., are feeling very Crisis IVm Not Met. and walk over flowers of Solomon s much pleased over the recovery of Mr. i^»ry little boy with a very round, dim- ing prophets, although four cf ih? There comes a dark Sabbath morning. gardens, which were still in the out Ambrose McKay, a prominent citizen -■pled face could look. ‘Tm so sorry other prophets are put before him in The pastor looks out of the window skirts of Jerusalem? No. It struck and an honored member of the Mason ' he's ve-ry sick,” he said slowly. “I the canon of Scripture, wrote an ns- and sees the clouds gather and then him with insult as soon as it c ull ic Fraternity. •• afpose It hurts even Crosspatch Men. ” 3 tounding metaphor that may be quot d discharge their burdens of rain. In reach him. Let the camel drive.s i.i Mr. McKay had been suffering for Mamma did not notice. She was as descriptive of those who do evil- stead of a full church it will be a hand the Bethlehem caravansary testify. See years with Diabetes and Rheumat sm, having her little noon “gossip ” with "They have sown the wind, and th y if ful of people with wet feet and drip the vilest hate pursue him to the bo - which recently threatened to end his . Qnpa. and they were still talking about shall reap the whi lwind. ” Some on" 1 ping umbrellas at the doorway or the j ders of the Nile! Watch his ar.ai la day3. His limb3 we:e so filled with ■ coeir Invalid neighbor. has said. ‘‘Chi ’dren may be strangled end of the pew. The pastor has pre- | ment as a criminal in the courts! See pain that he could not sleep. He was “It isn't quite so bad as it scorns, but deeds never. ” pared one of his best sermons. It has 1 how they belie his every action, mis very bad. you know," papa was saying. “lie al There are other persons who truth cest him great research, and he has j interpret his beat words, howl at him Just then, someone suggested a new ways has the straw laid down and fully say: "I am doing the best 1 can. been much in prayer while preparing with worst mobs, wear him out with The clouds are thick and the wirJ remedy—Dodds Kidney Fills—which tilings muffled when he has one %of It. He puts the sermon aside for a clear sleepless nights on cold mountains ’ has been much adveitised recent y. as fits worse nervous attacks. It doesn ’t blows the wrong way, but I am sow day and talks platitudes and goes See him hoisted into a martyrdom at ing prayers and sow.ng kindness s a cure for Bright ’s Disease, D.abetes, mean all that it does in most cases. home quite depressed, but at the same | which the noonday cowled itse f with Dropsy, Rheumatism and Kiduey He is terribly afflicted by noise at al- and sowing helpfulness and sowing time leeling that he has done his duty. midnight shadows, and the rocks st ook Trouble. jmost any time.' hopes of a better wor.d.” Good for He did not realize that in that small into cataclysm, and the dead started you, my brother, my sister! What y u After Mr. McKay had used a few ".Noise! I should think so!” That audience there were at least two per out of their sepulcher, feeling it was doses he commenced to improve. His tpas from Meredith, who pricked up HE MADE A LITTLE SPEECH. plant wi 1 come up. What you sow sons who ought to have had better • no time to sleep when such horrors will rise into a harvert the wealth cf pain all left him, and he is almo-t as his ears at the word. Didn ’t he know Crosspatch Man ’s house, he neard treatment. One of those hearers was : were being enacted. well as ever. He says Dodd's Kidney how the Crosspatch Man felt ’bout a voices distinctly issuing from an open which you will not know until you go a man in a crisis of straggle with evil Make Opj oi-tniililes- Pills are worth much more than th y •noise? Didn ’t he belong to the Rudd window. He couldn ’t help hearing, it up higher. I hear the "ustie of your appetite. A carefully prepared dis Young man, you have planned what cost. They are certain'y getting a great Street Second? Wasn ’t he captain? was so quiet in the street. Perhaps it harvest in the bright fields of heaven. course under the divine blessing would you are going to be and do in t„e reputation in Missouri, and many very And oh, my, the times he ’d seen the was the “lull before the storm. ” The soft gales of that land, as they nave been to him complete victory. world, but you are waiting for pass, bend the full headed grain in startling cures are being reported. ■ Crosspatch Man a-scowling and a- "The sahib cannot bear .t,” a gentle Tue fires of sin would have been, ex- j circumstances to become more favor curves of beauty. It is golden ia th? Ifuming when they marched past his soothing voice was saying, but Mere tinguished, and his keen and brilliant able. You are like the farmer in the Fattl |) i«. N.*>»r Iterl'n. ^ window! light of a sun that never sets* As dith recognized the indignation mixed mind would have been consecrated to text, observing the wind. Better start “But Fourth of July will be a terri- you pass in you will not have to gird Hans Wagner, a member of the staff with the pity in it. “The sahib will the gospel ministry, and he would now. Obstacles will help you if you Mde day to him —poor man! ” went on on the sickle for the reaping,and'there of the Beilin Tageblatt, was mor*ally be again sick.” have been a mighey evangel, and tens conquer them. Cut your way through. mamma’s gentle voice. That made will be nothing to remind you of wounded in a duel with swords by an Then came Meredith ’s astonishment, of thousands of souls would have, un Peter Cooper, the mil.ionairo ph.lan- Meredith start a little. I{e had been weary husbandmen toiling under hrt anti-Semite journalist. The quarrel for the Crosspatch Man ’s voice was der the spell of his Christian eloquence thropist, who will bless all succeeding thinking about Fourth o' July, too. summer sun on earth and lying dawn arcse over a political dispute on the answering, and it was quite calm and given up sin and started a new life, centuries with the institution he NEW WOMAN IN WASHINGTON. mountains of darkness, misery and despair. (VIr* of Cldktf Hoy from Turkey Fo|i* Singing and cooing, Susie weaved In ulur at Copliol. the darkness —unconscious of the flight The ladies of the Turkish legation —with the birds, toward the summer have not heretofore, taken any part in —of the new little soul. At midnight, the social life of the capital. Mme. bending forward to kiss the downy Ferrouh, wife of the recently recalled cheek, she was startled at its coldness. Turkish minister was an orthodox Ma~ Hurriedly feeling the wee soft hands, bommetan woman, and received only CHAPTER II.—(Continued.) lug still the smilo on tho dead man ’s the pulseless feet, the tiny body, she a few women, wives of diplomats, and The suii went down, the daylight lips, striving, yearning to warm the sounded the utmost depths of agony. no men at all. She drove out once waned. Exhaustion told the maa Uc- cold, white features. She rushed from the shelter, tho cold In a while veiled to the eyes, and low to cease and go to hla cabin. Hav The small, broad miner, passing the little body In her arms. By the light shrouded In a long silken coat. Her ing loaded the bucket he labored slow cabin when noon was high, delayed for of the stars, the “fires of tho braves," only companion was her younger sis ly up the vertical climb on the ladder. a second. “Letter for Henley, ” ho she saw the touch of tho grim visitor. ter, who, by special permission of the The Indian glided nearer to the edge. stolidly announced; but tossing it in, Then on the air of night arose a pain- sultan, accompanied her to this coun He could hoar every step on the rungs beheld the girl, beheld the miner, and song out of a heart rudely broken. try. Neither woman would have been of the ladder, could ever detect the fled tho hill to spread the news of the She sank unconscious to the earth. allowed to leave Turkey if they had sound of the roughened hands grasp sight he had seen, and to fetch away Away oft hillward a gaunt coyote any idea of adopting American cus ing the wood. Leaning far over, ho the coroner. howled an answer back, dismal, long, toms. Ferrouth Bey’s successor. Shek- saw the candle, fastened on the miner a ib Bey, is reputed to be a widower. At CHAPTER III. forlorn. hat. Nearer, nearer it slowly came, all events he la unencumbered wi.h In the sage brush wigwam the sum /he sun gilded the path to the heav flickering, throwing goblin shadows womankind. The second secretary, mer waned to autumn with dreary ens, and rose in purple mists of ma against the somber walls, contending Sidky Bey, has a wife, however, and a stillness. Grey already, the stretch of jesty; the beam-fingers played in tho faintly against the encompassing charming one, who promises to be brush, relieved alone by the willow night-dark hair of the mother, and gloom. come extremely popular in the diplo fringe of the wandering creek, was touched with gold the hair of tae child. The shaft was now alive with hollow Dreaming the present far out of matic set. She is an Armenian, and echoes of the labors of the man. On cheerless, dreary and oppressive to tho consequently a kind of a Christian. She girl. She sat alone, while the chilling vision, dreaming the past into present came the light. It was 10 feet away— again, the wan mother smiled and is tall and finely formed, with a mass It was five feet—two. The head and wind was wantonly ripping the loaves of Jet black hair and fine dark eyes. from the branches, her head drooped nodded in her sleep. Awakening, she the light emerged above -the yawning shivered; a sigh that had rested was Mme. Sidky, as she is called, was edu chasm. low In hopeless despair. cated in the Soutari college in Con A shadow, thrown by the setting also aroused. Yet peace and patience With a movement swift, strong, stantinople, and is a highly accom sun, betrayed a presence. Dumbly she were come in her heart. iwiake-like, Mingo thrust out his pow plished woman, speaking five lan- raised her eyes to look. Kneeling, she yearningly extended erful hand. It came across the min quages and conversing extremely well “Ugh, ” said a tall, grunting Washoe her hands to the shimmering sun. “O er’s eyes and nose; then the head was In all of them. Her English is alto buck. God, O Great Eternal Spirit, ” she said, wrenched quickly, violently backward. gether perfect. Mme. Sidky is also a She turned away her head again. “they told me of the Christ who died The hands, surprised, tried to cling, fine singer, her voice having been care “Mahala, do you wait for Mingo? ” —who died for sins —for souls in trou hut failed. They loosened, waved wild fully cultivated in Italy, where she said the man. “Johnny Shag is big ble! But oh. my God, He never knew ly, clutched at the air, and then, witla lived for several years. Mme. Sidky is ger chief. Mingo shall never come.” of Indian souls—and so. Great Spirit, the body and head, were overtoppled. delighted with the freedom of Ameri She looked in silence on the ashes of let Susie die for ail the sins —the love Headlong, twisting, turning, the maa can society, and takes a naive delight the wood burned the day before. —the happiness! ” was hurled to the swallowing abyss. in each new custom with which she "Mahala, ” he added, “one, two moons Still with her look to the mighty sun, The light on the hat gave forth the becomes familiar. Her latest fad is the Jonny Shag come to take you the trail still with a murmur of passionate ap sound of a flame in the wind and was bicycle, and as she is probab y the first to my wigwam. Why not any talk? peal on her quivering lip3, she took gone —plucked off by the rushing dark woman of her nationality who has ever Too long, you sabbee? Mabala waits up her baby, pressed it in eagerness ness! A shriek issued forth from the mounted a wheel, her dally appearance for Mingo. Better look out Mahaia; close to her bosom, and glided ahead, mouth of the tomb. in the park is watched for with consid Jonny Shag is warrior. To-day you to a pool of the stream, sobbing and erable interest. She 13 a graceful rider, “Susie! little Susie!” was the cry. better talk.” sobbing, and was curtained from sight Sounds of a striking —a bounding and wears most distracting bicycling “One moon, let me think, ” she of the crystal waters. gowns. —Chicago Tribune. back and forth, dully, against the wearily answered. “Lot me wait one When the body of the slender young jagged sides—a crash at the bottom moon. ” Indian woman, clinging to a fair-haired Try Grrtln-O! Try Gr.iln-O! —and silence deeper than stillness en “One moon, yet. Jonny Shag will baby, was found, a few wives and Ask your Grocer today to show you a paek- sued. of GRAIN-O, the new food drink that takes wait. Many things come before the mothers said it was “pitiful. ” and The door swung open and Mingo, the ti-e place of coffee. The children may drink it moon again. ” He glided away, and other persons said she was ‘ only an without injury as well as the adult. All who Washoe, glided forth and away in the again her head sank wearily down. Injun. ” try li like it. GRAIN O has that rich seal twilight, into the sage brush; and a brown of Mocha or Java. hut. it is made from Mingo, the Washoe, stealthily re (The End.) pure grains, and the most delicate ttomach re Nature’s Priceles* Remedv Rhegmatsm, NeuntV rabbit would have made a greater DR. 0. PHELPS BROWN S gia, Weak Back, Sprataa turning to Chloride hill, kept cautious ceives it without distress. ■« the price of cof Burns, Sores and ail Pais, rustle. fee. loc and •Jo cts. per package. Sold by ail ears and eyes awide, to learn the re Two IUn Krai Estate Transactions. DEWITT. EUREKA. mr'M m.m:- M-:* 8 -rf&m -M* .* 4ft* • • ■ ~ ’• •* The following transactions cover a Clinton Co. Savings Bank From Our Correspondent. Prom Our Correspondent. Dey Van Fleet has the frame up for period of three weeks: ST.JOHNS, MICH. Born, June 17, to Arthur Randolph Olirlstuna Sperry. l>y heirs, to Eddie a new store on River street. and wife, a girl. J. Sperry aud wife, e ^ of w H of PdjrsS Per Cent. Interestsn Deposits, Miss Helen Burns, of Climax, is vis Preaching at the Christian church ne ki "f section 7, Olive,