THE ST. JOHNS NEWS.

Volume VII.—No . 11). JOHNS, MICHIGAN, WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, JANUARY 1. 1896. Whole No . 383

THE NEWS IN HRIKF. A ItlU 8HOKTAHE. THREE NT. JOUNM KNIGHTS

Wars I'lactxl on Cuiiiiuitte«M by th« .Miaa Hrtiwnie Hromley ia aiientliiiK the Kuriii«ri> Have Had liood Ksaitun Ut Cnni- UlJ plain. “Grippers.” we«>k in (irand Haven. yKARS AT IONIA Eighte«»n hundred and ninety-four was The Knighta of the Grip held their an ­ Hobt. .McFarlan of Detroit, apcnt an <*xccptioiially dry year. Farmers felt nual im*eting at Lanaiiig Monday. It Chriatmaa day in St. .lobna. the effwts of the luck of rain very d«H*id- That is the Sentence Harry Wil­ waa one of the tiui'st ine<*tingH ever held AND NEARLY FROZEN TO County ('lerk Maraliall waa eonfim*tl to The Columns of The News for Pub­ by the order. E. B. Waldron ofthiacity, lic Discussion. edly. Eight<*«*n hundred and iiinety-Hve liamson Received. DEATH. hia home yeaterduy with ai(‘km*Ha. has bi*en still drier. Few people, how­ waa made chairman of the eominittee on Mr. and .Mi'a. .1. H. (}ilh*tt of Detroit, ever, are awan* how much less has bwn rulea and order of huaineaa, E. L. Smith an* apent|in>i: the wt*«*k in St. .lohna. the lU'tual rain fall. Below an* given waa made first vh-*<* |»n*aident and B. I), Balnier waa made a member of the board Dean Wickea left for Colorailo S|>rin|?a A CHANCE FOR OPINIONS ON THE LO­ theiwordsof the observator 3’ at Ann WAS FOUND GUILTY OF PASSING of dire«*tora. Mra. B. D. I’ahner very Was Ed Cross, of Ovid, When laat \vts*k when*hH haa»<*curt*du poaitioii. CAL OPTION QUESTION. .Arbor. In 1H94 from .January 1 to Oct- COUNTERFEIT MONEY. olK*r .’11 there was a rain fall of 22.in- ph'aauntly entertained the local inem- Found Yesterday. Ltmia Severance retumet! Monday ni>fht b<*ra of the order and their wivea at her from a viait at hia old htimciii Pontiac* ch**K distribiiti'd as follows: .Innunry...... l.OtJ In. home laat evening. .1. C .Andcraon and wife, of Detnut, If You Have Anything to Say Here Is Kebriiary...... 1.27 “ Respectfully Declined tbe Assistance of IS DANGEROUSLY ILL AND MAY viaiit*tl L. C. Meail anti family over Snn- Your Cbaance. .March...... 2.0<) " An Attorney. Very I.uw. tlay. Ai»rll...... 2.7H •• Henry M. Berriii, who haa lafcii con ­ NOT RECOVER. .May...... I.tia •• fined to hia home now for several inontha Tin* ptiat offict* and the exprt*aa olflee .tune...... l.il.H •• past, ia very I«)w toda.v and grave fears each hail their uaual Chriatmaa rush laat The proposed adoption of local option .July...... O.sa “ Harrv Williamson was found guilty in .\iiKiiat...... 0.00 •* are entertained for hia re<-overy. He ia wt*ck. in tliiiton county is re(5civiiig cronaider- the circuit court .Monday of paaaing Feared That Both Hands Will Have .S«‘pteMilKT...... H.OO “ still eh(H*rful in mind hut ae<*ma to be Ket-M* Smith was in ,St. .Jolina the past able diacuaaion on all aidi's and when the October ...... 2.70 “ bogus half (lollara and sentenced to thrta* gradually growing weaker. to be Amputated. week htime from the iiiiiv>raity for vatni- (pieatioii ia eonaidered in all its various yeara at Ionia by .Judge Daboll. tion. phases there can be found much argu- Total ...... 22..HI " Harr.v dwlined with thanks the offer of Krepjia & DeWitt are liaving a large m(*nt against it aa w«*ll aa in its favor. Miaa Eila Ste«*I liaa returned to her During the first ten months ofthiayear an attorney and fought out hia own caa** trade during their apecial aule. For the Tmk Nkws does not wish to atn* (.'linton WAS UNCONSCIOUS UNTIL NOON YES­ h'uncinSt. .lohna, having reai^netl her with the ground much drier to start with alone. AA'hen he bad b(*«*n aworn .liidge next yo days yon would do well to call, county stampeded into any change which TERDAY. position in Ithnea. the rei'ord ia aa follows: Daboll asked him if he had an attorney if there ia unpthing in their line you may would be afterward regretted, luirahould to which he replied that he had not. The W. D. Itishop of Chica>?o who haa spent .luiiuary ...... l.OH In. want while you can get it so cheaj*. the vot(*ra cast tlieir ballots until they February...... H.O.'i ** judge explained to him that if he wished the Inilidaya with nlalivea here, ret urnetl are satisfied timl the course suggested ia ■March...... 0.7.') " he might have tin* aid of a lawyer for to hia lionit* Tiit*ailuy. BUSINESS LOCALS. Wandered Away Into the Country 8 Miles a wise one. It ia certainly the duty of April...... 0.00 “ whhdi the county would pay; that the .May...... H.52 " From Home. E. P. Wnltlron ami family an* iiioviiif*: U'liat H. I>. Gmk<) Tliliiks of T. & It the press to throw all the light on the June...... (I..")<•( •• law made thia provision for prisoners eiiliiK I’oultry Fu<>«l. into their hantl.some new honn* tin ipif*ation of which it may be p()aa«*aaed, July...... 2.27 “ who lm*ked the wherewith toH«*<*ure h'gal Hiu:hiuii street thia wt*t*k. and h*t Hie readers judge for tliemaelvca AuKUHt...... 2..57 “ I have ua(*d Travis Baker’s Lighten­ advice. Williamson looked up one aide ing Boultr.v Food and find it to be all HniTV Taylor and .Miaa .Marit* .MeCall of tluM-laima that may beset fourth. .September...... 0.tl4 ** and down the other of Broa«*<*iitiiig At- L'luroiiHcioiiH, and witli lii.>< * ‘aiv, liaiids Oetober ...... 0.H4“ that ia claimed for it. It ia a sure cure of Chiea>.jo, >vere j^ueata of H. .V. Doilirt* If there were any way to forever effa<‘e torne,v Norton and either concluded that for croup and chicken cholera and 1 can and f«'Pt froKon, whk E<1. CVosh o ( Ovid ehe**rfully recommend it to all who raise at The Steel, »)ver Sunday. from theearth the ram tiaffli* Tiik Nkwh Total ...... 10 HHIn. the big [iroa4*cutor waa too much for an.v found in a wnow bank i>y thn roudHidp, poultry aa a health promoter to the Clinton avenue pn*at*nteil a very lively would be only too glad to a<*<* the adoje This ahowH a dt*< ‘reaHe this year, or dur ­ lawyer that could be awured at county fowls, »*gg [iroducer and great saving in eifrlif-miI**H from liona* early yenterday app**aranee .Saturtlay afteruoon laat, dia- tion of meaaun*a which would r«*ault in ing the first t«*n months of thia year, of rates or d«>*'ideear that farmers have good grounds Blackatoin* and theaaae proc*H*di*d. mt*«*t with .Mrs. FYed (leorf^ia Wedm*aduy The St. .fohna Bortable Oven Company low w«*re futile and he thonjrlit at may more thoroughly familiarize them- for complaining of the extn*niely dry Mrs, Briiddiah who runs the hot«*l over have immediate use for a(*veral good •luniiary H. in the forenoon. A full house aelvea with the qm*ation Tiik Nkws will weather. The entire rainfall for 1H5)4 at .Matherton swore that Harry atopp< ‘d agents. .Apj)ly at once to tiret the man wjia dead but tindin^ that is dcaireil. throw its columns open to the public, waa 2.‘1.49 inchea. at her hoiiae about a wi*ek and ended up W. H. Fiki .na, Mgr. hie iieart wae beating he hurrietlly Hum- Ei>?ht day elocka, bt*at in town, with and invites all who wish to enter into The rainfall from Nov. 1 at up to the by shoving aome of the“i;nize'er waa diapatched in haate for St. .lohna friemia. opposed D) t he meaaun*. .SHveral iniiiia- pared with a total laat year of 2.‘1.47 in­ showed up at Matherton, and took din ­ Thoroughly exi»lained and taught by t)<*ra have (*x]ir»*aaed tlieniaelveaaaagaiiiat ner with hia family. He offered to pay mail, in one leaHon.for f 1. C. ('. Shaeffer, hia brorher, .lohn (VosHof Ovid, and for Mra. Frank E. Sul tin a|M*nt Christ nma ches. This will be fhoroughl.v apjire- it and from all the different chiaa**H Tiik for it and the money waa n*fiiHed. He box 257, Lanaiiig, .Alich. a ))hyaiciau. He waa taken to hia home with her parents and friemia in St. cialed by the farmers iminy of whose Nkws will be glad to bear. insisted and finally tendered a ."lO cent in Ovid and did uot n'^uin conaciouaneaa .lohna. She will return to her home in springs and wells had goiii* dry. It will Candy at all jiricea and for everybody Friends and fo»*a alike to the cimnge pi|»H until noon. may air their opinions and if the measure given Il.”> cents in elmnge and left. He (). \V. Grander and wife of Fliiahini^ any good. Already, jieople whose wells Fine line of all kinds of Books at .All aorta of atoriea wen* current on the be a desirable one, such discussion can hadn’t gone very far when .Mr. Ludwick Tiiavis a - Bakku ’s. have bi*en apendini; the holidays with have b»*4*n dr.v lor w«*«‘ks, are reporting 8ubj<*<;t. .Many thou^rht he had been only tend to aid Hie cause and call fourth discovered that the coin waaacomiterfeit friends and relatives in .St. .lohna. They them aa filling with water. Sloven Jl4*pHlr«*^hway- a greater majority in it.s favor. If the and starting down the road he overtook S**cond Hand Stovea bought and sold. leturned home Unlay. change la* not a desirable one then the WAS .MADK I*IIE.SII>KNT. hia wile.v board<*r and secured hia Ro uien robbed, juid thrown into the aiiow. Otf Cooi ’KK A Kek .nky . Howard Turner oi Detroit ia afiendini*: voters alinuld certainly know it b(*f<»re cents. Thia teatimon.v had a depressing .V I'liK* I'tiniplimeiit t«> .Iik Ii;** Daboll at Syrup of Tar and Wild Cherry will cure Othera apeculated t hat he mi^ht auddenly the w**ek with St. .lohna friends. He haa the (pieatioii ia submitted to them for eff»H:t on Harry’s caa** and hia hwe fell. liraiiil UapbiH. your cough for 25c. Thavis A Bakkk . have lavome at< ‘h to the Detroit Even­ The St. .lohns Men*antile Vo. prew'iited a lirat-cla.aa Hinokc*. 5 cents. Made by ('roaa waa seen during the eveiiinifon the arreated at Saranac on the same charge Henry Irvini^ and Ellen Terry will ap­ ing News from -Mamrelona aava: (*ach of its employet's with a turkey for Gould Bros. and taken before the Fnited Stat«*a court atn*«*ta and it ia thought he mii^ht have pear at the Detroit OjS'ra House Miircli It can hardly b»* aaid that l(M5al ojilion Christmas dinner. Some of the unsiia- Syrup of Tar and AA'ild Cherry will cure at Grand Rapids where he waaacipiitted. be<*n drinkinKuiid while under theinfluence 20, 27 and 2H. (2uile a jiarty from St. ia a glitt<*ring aucc«*aa in Antrim county. p«*eting ones visi(«*d the butcher shops to your cough. No cun* no pay, at This statement had its eff«*ct on the jury Tiiavis A Bakku ’s. of li(]uor wandered out into the c.uuntr.y .lohna inU'iid liearin>?aome of the produc ­ The law haa bis'ii in effinit a year and a H(H* if all error had not b(H*u made, and but it wasn ’t tbe kind of an effert whieh tions. half, and while a number of arr(‘ata have are now the Hubjwt of considerable fun. All GUI lliitolier. while trying? t. to do all kinds of drayiiig ami delivering handa and the ahock of amputation will CAKRIKH OFF RANSOM I'l.U.MSTEAI) promptly, baggage taken to and from P. Gaffe jfiven in the buaim*aa column on under the Iic«*iiHe law. At .Manc* ‘lonaand be very aeven* in Croaa ’ [in*aent low con ­ I*rof. KeUstle’H Report Shown the I’urlty AT iH-rruoiT. trains. I..eave orders with express com ­ the Liffhteriiiiff Poulty Food prepared F^lk Rapids not even a pretense ia made anti WhoIeMonieneHH of lhe“ltoyHr ’ Ilranil, pany. UiciiARi) Gay . dition. One of hia ankl)>a ia ba<*«*n placed liave wide open, and no one ia denied the priv­ Mead of thia I'lare. Candi**a, nuts, oysters, fruits, icea nnd ioua poaitiona about town, haa been Mra. Dr. Dodge, teacher of inatnimen- l) and aei* how N. Y., in IS.’ll, and removed with hia saloon sympathizer aa well, now talks in diHpiit4*d. Books. Library Kotima Friday evenin)^ tif thia cheap you can get good reliable repair father, .Alonzo Blumatead, to St. .lohna, favor of the law, and would today vote It is ind* ‘<*d fortunate for Hie public Diari»*a for 189(> at Travia A Baker’a wt*<*k, it bcinif tin* (M’caaaion of tin* in- work done. .All work fully warranted when it hardly compriaed a dozen build- against its rejM'iil were the qm*Htion that the baking powder in larg**at uw* in Corner Store. atallation of ofhcera of the latter orfcaii for one year. iiiga. He waa engageople ia to Thumday afternoon and evening, .Tnnu- The best Rogers knives and forks worth and Uuiiber. Faxon A Richmond Block. I.a*ater Oaj8 during Try a can of Hopkins ’ SteanuMl Hom ­ Mich., 8(i«nt Chriatmaa w*-ek with hia that four buildings were riiinefl by hoiiey- to be present or send a response to their offer o* watches A clocks for the next .TO the special sale for the next 30 days at iny (Hulled (’om). It is delicious. F'nll brother, .1. S, Oajfood. coinbing of the eart h caused from mining. names. I. E. H oiiaht , (lerk. days. Krepps A DeWitt’s. qt. lOc. 18wl3 HVBBAUl>8 TON. Edwin Richardson and wife of Owoaeo, advantage In law over silver? The fact la MAPLE RAPIDS. that law has, within the last 1ft years, made Walter Tabor i« on the nick list; have been visiting with their parents in more difference in the valueof gold and silver John (2-of Arbor, was in this village during the holidays. honiK Whipple Ih vihitiiif; frieiide in than all their over production or under pro ­ OUT OF TOWN town during the past week. iiraiid llupidH. On Thursday morning lost about 10 duction has made In the last 2U0 vears. We The raging Maple litis lieeii full to over- have heard the remark (and it is current o ’clock an accident occurred at the flour ­ Mihh Addie llureh, of Ionia, is the«ueHt flowiiig during the past ten days. with goldites) that he who believes In the ing mill of Eesley & Sons which resulted free coinage of silver as well as gold, is “a CUSTOMERS «i( hennie (Jardner. Geo. Wright, who has been teaching in the total destruction of the fly wheel, flat money man and asoft money man.” We Should take u(1vuntaji:e of our Great ShIo of Men ’s AA’inter M i-H. .Jennie GleaNon and daughter Irma school near Cheboygan, is at home on a which was torn from the drive shaft and ask: If t he eliminating cne-halfof our basic (lotliinjc. Helling ut less than AA'holesale I'riees the Stock money is a sound money measure, what of Jah . Rotiiwei .l & Co., AA’Iiolesale Clothiors, Boston, me vihitinKHt Sheridan. short vacatiou. broken to pieces. The accident is sup­ would It be to throw out the other half and Mass., bought at 6t)c on the Dollar —all new this season — .\ large number of ladiee united with Ned Ke.vsaud wife of St. Johns, were posed to have been caused by the rings have no measure at all? The whole gold LATEST STYLES. llie li, O. T. M. Saturday afternoon. the guests of J. Eli Jones and wife cn in the cylinder becoming loose on ac­ unit theory Is got up on the wrong principle. It works on the “stop thief” plan, to throw Homer Smith, of South Dakota, Cliristimis day. count of the breaking of a bolt. No one Men’s Overcoats. Men’s Ulsters WON injured although Harry Eesley, the the people oil the track, so the truth may not • 18 tlie guent of hw brother K. K. Smith. * The Skyreka Minstrels gave a musical pe found out. We confess we did not know f7 00 Overcoats U-tgular #12 ftO engineer, had a close call. It will take for ...... $5.00 I’lsters. $r.50 Derry Feleh, of ('arwon City, wjient eiitertaiumeut at Perry’s hall on Thurs­ much about the “crime” till long after the about flve or six days to get the mill in commitment, but we now believe the people flO and $12 Overcoats Kegular #lft 00 Clii'ietmuH wiih H. K. Smith and family. day evening lost. f((r...... $?.50 Ulsters. $ 10.00 running order again. .Mr. Eesley in­ will show in the election of ’96 that they are .Mrs. Thoinaft Grant Iiuh been very ill H. McFurian l>as sold his house and taking no more stock in this false pleading #15 00 Overcoats Kegular #20 00 formed us that he had a large supply of for ...... $ 10.00 Ulsters. $12.50 Hie puHt week but ia elowly n^overing. lot ill the village to L. Dean who resides and double dealing of the goldite. If the flour on hand at th* time of the accident restoration of silver to its old position as #20 00 Overcoats Regular #28 00 Ulsters. $20.00 .Mra. Emma SeeHiona, of .Alba, ia the on the Dr. Junes farm. and all customers will be supplied as standard money Is not the right thing, why for ...... $12,50 gueHt ol Mra. Matilda Mount this week. Geo. Anderson, after one week’s vaca­ usual. all this talk of an international convention #2ft 00 Overcoats for ...... $15.00 •Miaa Myrtie Price, of Grand Rapida, ia tion, has returuej to his duties as teacher for the purpose of restoring It? If it Is the Hen’s Pants. KLHlIi:. right thing why not do it ourselves and tliegueat of her aunt, Mra. Charles Dor- of the Dutton school near Fowler. Tim. Sheldon has been unable to carry prove thereby that If we can do wrong with­ Men ’s Fine Cassimere, AVorsted «UlU8. James .A. Fortiiau of Denver, Col., is out help we can also do right Just as easj Men’s Suits. and (.’heviot Pauls, (1»'5 AA themail for a few days and the duty de ­ f 10.00 Suits for ...... $7.50 AVoi lh f5.00, for UU Millie McGown ia home from the Deaf visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. without foreign aid. Why are these ques­ volved on his sou Frank. tions evaded by trying to mystify the people $12.50 and $1.5.00 Suits for ...... $10.00 | AA’ool Cheviot Pants, neat dark (lid Dumb school at Flint for a ww'ka Robert .Anderson iu this village. The show-case in front of Miss M. E. as to all the facts in the case? Why not be $18.00 and $20.00 Suits for ...... $12.50 patterns, AA vi^K. honest and say, “We want to condense the $22.00 and $25.00 Suits for ...... $15.00 | AVorth $8.00 and $:L.50, for Rev. Jay Hudson, after an absence of Kemp’s millinery store was blown down UU < lyde Slemoua, of Ed more, was the money of the world Into a smaller compass tlirt*e weeks, again occupied the pulpit of and broken Christmas morning. so that we may be richer and you poorer. ” uui at of Miaa Grace Frink Tuesday and Boys' Suits, Overcoats and Ulsters at the Same Reduction. the Cliristiaii church lust Sunday. Pastor AA’hitaker was made the victim Even oiip opponents have acknowledged A\ edneaday. Send for self-measuring blanks. All goods ord« red, m)t satisfactory, can be re­ Frank Parr, who has been attending a of a very pleasant surprise on Christmas that It Is desirable to have both gold and silver and sliver ns standard money. They turned at our ex[>ense aiul money refunded. Fair, isn ’t it? Mi.sa Eva Harris, of Lebanon, visited theological school in Chicago for a short eve at the close of the Christmas exer­ Alice Iteiinett Wedneaday and Thursday have said: “There Is not money enough In time, is at home on a short vacation. cises. Nuiieriuteudent Bennett, in a few the world for the basic money of the world. ’: «tl last week. .Mrs. A. Leggett, who has been visiting well chosen words, on behalf of the mem­ .Moreover, all parties are anxious to be .Messrs Haze and Col. lUirch, of Ionia, her sister, Mrs. A. N. Howe for some bers and friends, presented him with a called binietallHt, Even the goldite, who is a inononietallHt pure and simple, makes haste I HE J. L. H UDSON Co., Mpeiit Christmas at the home of their beautiful fur ovei-coat. Thesurprise was time, has returned to her home in Chicago. to call the other lellow, who believes in both mother, Mra. Hurcfi. A. B. Noble and wife of Detroit, with complete and the coat was highly ap­ gold and silver, a monon(etallHt. He seems DET'KOIX. Revival meetings are in full progress their two children, are spending the preciated by the pastor, who hereby ex­ to think he himself can make a better fight vit the M. E. church with Rev. Parsons, presses his sincere gratitude, hopingthat under false colors. Mr. Horr in his sumiiiary holidays with J. W. Hewitt and family. of debate with Mr. Harvey, said: “The gold «»t Grand Rapids, at the helm. his work may be such that he may prove David Hollister M. I)., intends com ­ unit Is not responslbl* for the fall In prices. worthy of reward and friendship. The prices of labor and property have de- Terrance Shields and .James O’Brien of mencing tlie manufacturiug of cigars iu .S.indwich spent the holiday vacation Major Lusk AV’. R. C. elected the follow ­ elined,* ’ aneared at Thomas I. Tomania the Japanese We admit that. Inw cannot destroy all O. G. Webster. his home and said they had come to stay. 1 student of Albion College gave a very values, but it can make it unprofitable fur He entertained them nicelv during the some Industries, while ((thers are henefltted interesting lecture on “What the Lord .Miss Madie Newton, a student at the State Cuiversity, is spending the holiday day and treated them to candj ’, popcorn by their downfall. This Is notably the case tias done for Japan and me,” Sunday of silver and g<(ld and there Is no reason for vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs and peanuts, but as night was coming evening. He completely captivated] the on they decided to return to their several their pres nt difference In value that will T. T. Newton. stand iiivestignt ion for a moment. It Is said liirae and ajipreciative audience by sing homes.—Enterprise. Austin Cowles, who is teaching school “There is HO much business done by paper '^THE WIGGINS SANITARIUM.. ing a beautiful hymn in his native latigu and credit and clearing houses that there is ST.M .JOHIV.S,%^M.m J-MIOIIIOAIV.”.*- Ji A vjr• at Vogel Centre, Missaukee Co., is spend ­ WASHINGTON. age. A social party was given in his need lor but a small amount ol real niraiey. ’ For the hotior at the home of Wm. Burke on ing the vacation with liis parents, Mr Mrs. Hoxie is so that she can be out But Is not the fact that we nredoing so large Treatment Christmas night where he was highly eii- and Mrs. Norman Cowles. again. a paper hnsinesH on such a small foundation - Ill lion am BiaooaiTMietd responsible for every financial crisis? Arc NERVOUS I’KO-STKATIONT and all XV.VSTING DI.SEA.SES. lei tained by the young jieoplo and in .Miss Agatha Duiistall and sister, Irene, Jay Monroe visited Clem and Mell not our money matters run too mtieli on the WE POSITIVELY CURE DIABETES HELETIS (Sugar Diabetes. t urn he told many amusinirand laughable who have been attending the State Nor ­ Stormfeltz Sunday. jdinclide that $ 10‘',000.000 In gold can keep AA'lien wo say Ci:uK we mean a badicai . and i*En.\iA.\ENT cubk . <'Xperiences of his life in the“oldcouutry ’' mal scliool at Ypsilauti, are spending f ."tIO.ttOO.ttOO In paper on a par with gofil Revival meetings begin at the County We CURE Bright’s Disease of the Kidneys if we can have the case before and this, and as he bade them good night their vacation iu this village. tiiid then when the crisis comes we are told Line church Sunday. “It is a lack of confidence instetid of a lack of the Kidney ’S are too badly broken down. sang a song in his native language. He The entertainments at the different moiie.v that produced the ruin. ” We then The Sanitarium Ih equipped with all new and necesHary apparatuH for the treatment of h ft Thursday morning for .Albion where Charlie Monroe and family visited at Kidney DiseaseH. There is No .Secret about the treatment. Send for particulars and prices. churches on Cliristmas eve, called to ­ (f. E. Jones ’ Sunday lost. find that oiirmoney basis Is made up mostly he expects to complete his education this gether large audiences, notwithstanding ofconfidence and that we have literally been Correspondence Address WIGGINS’ SANITARIUH, year and next summer return to his J. Zigler and fntnily visited their daugh ­ the victims of misplaced confidence in a Solicited. ST. JOHNS, MICHIGAN. the inclemency of the weather. frandnient money system. We then find that native Japan as a missionary. ter. .Airs. \1. Jolly Sunday. Orra Parr, who has been teacliing Coin ’s little room full of gold is not a fair H1I.KY. school near Pewamo, returned to his Mrs. B. Stormfeltz and Clemrnie Koons representativeof the wealth or responsibility of the people. There should always be a Sid Kincaid is afflicted with an abcess, duties ou Sunday last, after a weex’s went to Maple Rapids Monday. AA’ill Mrs. C. B. please return the gold volume of basic money approximating the which Dr. Artz is treating. visit with liis parents in tliis village. debts, and credit and husinessof the ctointry. ring which she wears, to its owner Mrs. Mrs. David AVells, Sr. is convalescing Mrs. C. Young has gonetof'liatsworth, To prove this is not now the case, we have CONSIDER J. S.? after a severe attack of sickness. Ontario, to visit tlie home of her child­ only to consider that wore all the laboring class to receive their dues ia gold the hanks ' V .lames Sturdevant and family have hood. Shortly after she left, a telegram Elder Schurer called at AA’. Brown ’s would close their doors an.l financial ruin moved onto the Charles Monroe place. was received announcing tlie deatli of her .Monday evening. stare us in the face. Belief in a myth is no foster father. mark of the Intelligence of any people on the what 3'ou are to get when you in ­ Eli Greenfield had the misfortune to AA’. Brown and family visited H. H. face of the earth. That is our money system lose a valuable high bred colt; gored by .A. D. Noble Jr., of Detroit, gave a very Brown ’s AA’ediiesday. of today. Thin ns a myth, for Its base Is out vest your hard-earned money in a a cow. interesting stereoptican entertainment Clark Smith killed a hog for Tom Kill- out of sight; hurled beneath credit, paper at the Christian cliurch, last Saturday and token money'. The papers are stating Carriage or Buggy. Don ’t be Hasty, Richard Gay is putting uji a fine barn baine Saturday. the outlook as gloomy or cheerful according evening. The proceeds were donated to this winter; he has just finished a frame to the shipment of gold to and from Europe Revival meetings are being held at the but Investigate. Look at the Jobs residence. the Y. P. S. C. E. and according ns the “reserved fund ’’ Is de ­ E, V. church; come one, come all and at- Robt. Blank has b* “en at home during pleted or reinforced by gold. The govern ­ shown 3’ou with critical eyes and tbIcnriously, like sending a substitute Speak for Themselves. don ’t be swn there ngain. tlie middle of January. Rev. A. O. CaP- Horace AA'ilbiir and family. to the war. silver and paper do the work. man, pastor of the church, has secured On the other hand, Mr. Horr to thecon- LKBANON. Not witlistandisg the inclemency of the the services of Rev. James Conoly of trary notwithstanding, silver was never weather ami bad road-*, the services in driven out of circulation In this or any other Sessions sidiool re-opened Monday after OwosHO, who is quite a noted evangelist. a wei-ks vacation. Egale Clu isi mas Eve. were well attended. country "on the face of theearth” —unless In SHINDORF 8. SON. fTaiik Smith, principal of the Cedar Two Mi‘is (,'onleys, cousins of AA’ill Ely, an emergency when nothing hut paper was .Miss F.lhi Rogersarrivedat her father’s In use. Supposing gold were driven out of Springs school, and wife were in town hav** l»een visiting him for a few days. home Tiie.siiay of this wa-ek. circulation; what then? It would he basic West Higham St. ST. JOHNS, MICH. during the past week visiting their many Their home is in the south part of the money Just the same Both sliver and gold .lay Sessions and fa nily sfieiit Christ­ friends and relatives in this vicinity. Mr. state. were thrown out of circulation during the mas at .lohii (Jallagher's, in Riley. Smith has also, with his father-in-law, .About thirty of Fred Dart’sfriends sur­ war and they were basic money and con ­ 4' E. B. Warne visited his mother in Fair .M. S. Moss, hasbeen attending the State tinued to be until somebody concluded we prised him Friday evening, it being his were paying our national debt to easily and IMnins, .Montcalm Co., last Sunday. Teacher’s Institute at Lansing. 19tli birtlula3’. He was {(resented with a then silver, representing one-half the money Subscribe for the .Mrs ('l.iude .Abbott will return Thurs­ Essex Grange have elected the follow ­ writing desk, ameth\'8t set ring and an of ultimate redemption was knocked out. day of this wei k, from her visit in Sar­ ing officers for the coming year: Master, Oxford Bible from his mother. After re­ Gold Is now, not on y the measure of val­ anac. freshments were served thsgathering dis ­ ues; It Is the representative of our wealth; Geo. Jewett; Overseer, Frank Annis; the basis upon which every property Interest R. Wardioii, of Mt. Pleasant, spent Lecturer, Mrs. Alice Annis; Steward, persed, having spent an enjoj ’able even ­ rests—for we have nearly landed on the fool ’s Christmas at hi^ mother’s, .Mrs. Richard Jesse Bancroft; Chaplain, A. P, Kinney; ing. ______platform of inonometalism whch Iseven now Waters. Treus., Mrs. M. .Annis ; Sec., Unity Frisbie; BlnieUtllHOi Afralnnt .Monoiii«t«llnin. showing Its weekness In the national and TWICE-A-WEEK DETROIT JOURNAL individual affairs of the American people. To Gate keei»er, S. M. Boyle; Ores, Nettie ItinietallRtH nre not contending ns to which Michigan Bridgecompany, of Portland, i metal shall he the measure of values. They please England and the money sharks, the I’ease, has contracted t« buihl a bridge across are asking that both silver and gold shall Im* American Engle is standing on his head and Maple river, in this township. Work to The Rev. A. O. (’arman had the dec ­ equal before the law—legal tender and free the IJon and the Unicorn are laughing at the performance. W'e are the witnesses of a be completed by February Ist, for f2080. orations at the M. E. church photo ­ at the mints. Nor do they have to be told and thatanything which has value can measure spectacle which for uselessness and uncalled December 2"^ 1895, Nathaniel R. Catlin graphed. His object in so doing is for value; nor yet do they believe that one dollar for legislative tinkering was never before ex­ died of paralysis at the home of his son, the purpose of advertising the Bethelehem alone, nor all the gold in the world can fairly hibited "on the face of the earth.” stars, of which he is patentee. He in­ represent or measure all the other wealth or Wait until silver shall be whollylellnilnated Jesse ('atlin. Deceased was born in New as a factor of basic money, and he who lives tends to issue a catalogue during the even the business responsibilities of the peo ­ Jersey Dec. 17, 1817, and came to Mich­ ple. But Mr. Horr seems to think that value to see that day will witness the most arbi­ THE ST. JOHNS NEWS. igan in 1848. He had seven cliildnin, coming summer descriptive of his In money metals Is an atiibute of Ood; for trary prices, the most fraudulent manipulat ­ six sons and onedanghter, of whom three patent. he says "I.aw cannot change the value of ing, and the most stupendious corners In the money maket ever before known "on the face sons Site, Jesse and Ransom survive him. gold or silver ” The Encyclopedic Rrltanica Henry Webster, who has been a resi­ says “The closing of the mints of the most of theearth. ” In conclusion we would beg dent of this village for quite a numOr of Important commercial countries to the free leave to offer an apology to Mr. Horr for If suffering with piles, it will interest years, dieel last Wednesday morning. coinage of sdver and their remalidng open to borrowing one of his most expressive and yon to know that De Witt’s Witch Hazel threadbare phrases, but that we have always ngeec. 80, ’9ft. Remit orCaU at tbe office of THE NEWS, St. Johns, 7

MICHIGAN NEWS. MICHIGAN JUDGES. A SERIOUS CRIME. ▲■uual Gathering of JurlNtit of tho ClP- It 1* CtiarKed AiralnKt Man and M’lfa by Pain often con- a Coruiior'u Jury. centratee all \V. H. Alleu, H farmer, wan fatally volt Ueuvlt. SW IT NOW! (irand Rapids, Dec. ‘27.— The slate Flint, Dec. 28. —The coroner's jury Its Misery in hurt in a runaway aockleiit at I’etoa- assot'iatioD of circuit judges opened ita which has been investigating the deatii key. RHEUMATISM annual session Thursday afteriiuim of Mrs. Hiruiii Latimer broughl in a Stop It tjuiokly, Jut the Same as Old Jetwe liUdwlg, of Chk’vqfo, who was witli u large utteudance. Judge \'il- xerdict Friday after mum cliHig'iug Mr Hr. Cliarles U. HaAaan, of 182 tisitiiig friends nt Fife l^tke, was ST. JACOBS OIL ► liain E, Drove, jiresident cf the kssik la- and Mrs. John Latimer with having Ten Eyek Street, Jaekson. drow iictl while sKating tion. ill his aiinual address snggesitd I'HUsed her death by ailiiiiiiistcring Clmrles Fuller wuh fatally stabbetl that jutlges and not the shci itT slioxld some kind of |>oison. .No warrant was If you have a pain in your back, stop itf during H <|iiarrel nt Itiv^-slsville by Wil- appoint th** court crier; that iicr.er sworn out for the arrest of tlie .a upl<*. AN ARIZONA HERO. HE WASN’T LICKED. A lame back, stop it! Au aching back, liuin (lardner and Noriimn Ib-rold. luiwexer. ami they are still at lilu-rty. laws arc iieedtHl for the protectio)i of He Starved to Death That Other* stop it I Do you want to kuow how ? Let Mai'4jiiette eapitaliKts bate piirehasetl .Mrs. I.4itiiner died at lu'r residence The Other Felloxw Merely Made a Few Uh tell you ! In the first place, never try minor children in e.x-purte di\oavis mine at Negniinee, which bus cases, and thatthe tlistinctiuii Indwcen in Thetfoixl township Dci-cuiher 13 to rid yourself of pain without knowing In southxvesteru Arizona can be found “So he thrashed you, did be?” asked* the cause. If pain or ache exist there lieen idle since fbe strike of .Inly l.'i. law and equity cu .s«‘h in court prac- ce under v-ireiimstanecs pobiting to poi ­ soning by arsenic. .Tolin I.aDnnT nml a rude board upon wbitdi is Inscribed the justice of the man with one eye is reason for it. Find out this reason ('buries H. Ptirris, in jtiil at .Monroe, should bt? abulish-xl on grounds «>l' the words, “Texas Dick. Starved to and get after it. Strike cjiuse a stiff luis Iweii identilbal as C'bttrb's Kline, a his wife tstifieil »hnt tlic old laily xvas closed and a lump on the top of bis greater simplicity an«l «‘couoniy. The death saving others.” That Is all. blow with the right weapon, anti its allies, not«>rioiis Oliio life «ionvict. pardonetl imturaMy sickly ami that they bead. afternoon and night verc (hxaued to Texas Dick was well known about Abi­ pain and ache, will flee like chaff before bisf Ocfolwr. reading pujHT.s and discussions on .'u- ha«l only gixeii iicr nn'dicin<* left by a “Me! Thrashed me!” exclaimed the the wind. To get right down to it, back­ physician. 'I’hey e found In the frontier sort ou Kotind lake. cro.ss-4*.\aniiiiatioii that the court com ­ i.atiiner. another son. "You don ’t look like a very success­ before disease is reinforced with allies towns, drinking and carousing. Wild that can not be routed by hand of man, Joseph Hayes, the jJlegctl traiit pel thi> lawyer tu stand during its Edwaruiid over in imiids of for is past when kiiowleilge or iiiipressiuii* trial. of a criminal case gained from tho giving his mother soim- green powders to a cativas-covered wagon, where a “I presume next you ’ll claim there Eyck Street, Jackson, Mich. He says: woman and several children were weep­ “ I have suffered for a long time from a .lames HoesI and his sister-in-law. newspafiers should disqmdif}' a juror. although the doetor sxvore he left onlx wasn ’t any fight,” said the justice. white poxvders to he given ',o the sick ing over the body of the head of the kidney ami bladder disorder which luis at Miss Martha 'rhomaa, of Owosso, have Judge McMahon, of Ludington, showed “Right you are,” returned tho pris­ xvoman. His mother had expri-ssed llv times rentlennl me incapable of work; been arr»‘sted, ehargial with leaving a that the persunalit 3'. character and family, who had jnst died. Dick reined oner. “There wasn ’t no fight.” have been at the hospital for my complaint fliiltl on a neighbor ’s * was being po - up his pony, took charge of affairs, bur­ “But he certainly did something to- and disicharged from there a.s cjired, but a cold nig ’ht, crii)pling it for life. ineiiibei's of the bur, thejuries and Hie soiled, ied the man and, tying his pony to the you. ” the old complaint has invariably come coinmunities in which they lived. Pa- A depxity sheriff xvas sent out to the w’agou, mounted the seat and drove. back again. Some time ago 1 heard of “That’s what he did, but he didn ’t ELECT OFFICERS. f>ers were read b^’ Judge Ted JL Al­ Iditinier home F'riday to bring in the They were going to southern Califor ­ lick me. 1 guess I knoxv what kind of Doan ’s Kidney I^lls, and I began taking couple to testify ag ’iiin at the inquest. them, with most gratifying results. Fruit Growerit of MIehtguii l>ecld« to drich, Cadillac; Judge A. C. Maxwell, nia, across the burning sands of Ari­ a fighter 1 um, an ’ nu man of bis build Urinarj ’ complaints whic;h lM>thered me Hold Another Convention. Hay City; Judge S. A. Dalioll, Kt. He found the hoiis- barricaded, but zona. It had not rainetl for over a .ve.nr could get away with me.” managed to break througli a xvindoxx . greatly are ver>’ much improved, and the (I rand Hapids, Deo. .30.—At the ses­ Johns, and ex-,TuBtice of the Supremo on the staked plains, and there xvas no “Then what did he do? ” Inquired the John I..atinier xvas found under a bed pain f suffered in my lau k has entirely sion of the joint convention of the Court Henjnmin F. (Iraves. game, except a few Jack rabbits and justice, becoming a trifle impatient. rtilled up in a blanket, xvhi'e his wifi- h'ft me, my general condition is much im­ fruit growers and horticultural so ­ (irand Rapids, Dec. 28. —The Associa ­ sage hens. Dick had hls trusty r'.fie, “He hypnotized me.” proved I would not like to la* without cieties of western Michigan Saturday, tion of Judges of Michigan Friday xvas in another bed feigning sleep. but day after day passed when there Doan ’s Kidney Pills, I think othersshould They gave no explanation of their “Hypnotized you! Do you know what after several i)a|M*rs had been n*ad and morning heard paiiers by Judge R. H. was neither water nor food. Enough hypnotism Is?" know what a valuable nunedy it is.” Person, of l.ted was killed to support the widow and “Sure thing. I read about It In the For siile by all dealers, price 50 ceiiis. Hutchins, of the state university, de ­ Maileil l)y Foster-Milburn Co., Ihilfalo, calling for a deleg'ate convention to be her children, Dick cooking the food for papers, an ’ once I see a feller do the cided to meet next year at Detroit and CENSUS OF VETERANS. K Y . sole agents for the U. S. Keme:u- held in this city before February 1, to them and always saying be had killed a trick.” elected as officers: President, S. B. l)a- Only 4)1,044 from All 8 t4xtrMi Now Keslflln; ber the name, Doan's, anti take no other. discuss uniform fruit packages, ladter rabbit for himself besides those he gave "Well, never mind him. Tell me transportation facilities, bett**r rates holl, St. Johns; vice president, J. II. III Tbi* SiMte. to the hungry strangers. In New Mex­ Palmer, Big Rapids; secretary and Lansing, Dee. 28. —Secretary of State about the affair last night. How was It and other topics ui>on which united ico they fared a little better, but when done? ” action is desirable. All horticultural treasurer. Ted H. Aldrich, Cadillac. At (Jardiier has i.ssiit-d a census bulletin Work on the new Y. M. C. A. hulliling at they started across the sands of Ari­ “W’y, I called him a liar an ’ hit at Port Huron, haa coiiiinencetl. It will ctiat, societies in the state will he Invited to night a banquet was served, with shoxving by age. civil condition, nn<> zona it seemed that the drought had him, an ’ he jest made a few quick mo ­ with lot, f22, 600. s»“nd delegates, and representatives of Judge John W. Champlin acting as as natlx'e and foreign born, the nun.- destroyed every living thing. Dick tions with bis hands, an ’ I was in a- the Hiiip|)ing lines and the basket man- toustmasier. lier of United States, confederate and would go with bis gun, and nothing that trance for 'bout half an hour.” Try a can of Hopkins ’Sieametl Hominy ufaeturers will also be invited to jiar- Mexican soldiers, and by civil conditioi (Hulled Corn). It is delicious. Full qt. 10c. TEACHERS MEET. breathed was allowed to escape. Even ticipate in the discu8.sion. The West and as native and foreign horn the “Ten dollars and costs. Call the next' sage bens were luxuries, and seldom case.” The Ferguson Curt & Carriage Co., of Ann Michigan society' Saturday afternoon Forty-Fifth SoMlon of tb* State Amoc Io - number of United States sailors ant? tion at Lanslua. murines in the state nt the close of the a day passed that the hunter’s proteges "All, right, jedge, ” returned the pris­ Arbor, which has eini>loyetl ns many as 7.6 elected ns officers: President, Judge F. did not have food. But one day Dick men, will be moved to St. Louis, -Mt)., and J. Kussell, Hart; secretary, R. M. Kel­ Lansing, Dec. 27, —Tho 45th annual Just fiscal year. The Inilletin states: oner, “I don ’t care nothin ’ about the Ann Arbor pertple feel very blue. meeting of the .Michigan State Teach­ “AlthcuRh the state of Michigan sett grew delirious and talked of his boy ­ fine, but I want the thing to he right oni logg, Ionia; vice presidents, E. H. hood home, back in the East; hls mind Hunt, Saranac; D. \V. Wfley, Douglass; ers’ association liegan Thnrsday after­ 97,000 soldiers to the civil war, there atr the books. Jest you see that It reads: noon at Representative hall. There 42,544 soidlers from all states now residing dwelt upon the bread hls mother used ‘Ten dollars for bein ’ hypnotized, ’ and R. n. (Iraham, (Jrand Rapids; Judson In the Slate. Of this number 34.946 are c f to bake and the w'ater In the spring. A Harris, Agnew; J. N. Stearns, Kala­ were several hundred educators pres­ native birth and 7,598 foreign bom. Th» not for bein ’ licked, an ’ I won ’t make a. train of wagons caught up with the Wlien Baby was sick, we gave her Castorla. mazoo, and Smith Hawley, Ludington. ent from all over the state. In his ages range fron. 40 to 95 years. Only 3;t whimper. So long as I’m set right be­ are of rhe lowest named age and only riv< starving people, and then there was When she was a Child, she cried for Castorla. It was decided to hold nnother joint .luiiunl address President E. C. Thomp­ fore the public, I don ’t care what tho- son, of Saginaw, said that revolutions are over 90 years of age. The largest num- plenty of food. Dick came to consci ­ Wben she became Miss, she clung to Castorla. convention of the western Michigan lier reported at niiy one age Is 3,137, at r/" fine Is. But I wasn ’t licked, jedge. B«-* are about to take place in matters years. The average age Is .*4.07 years. Of ousness long enough to beg for bread sure an ’ get that down, ” When she bad Chlldrea.sbe gave them Castorla. societies for discussion of fruit topics in this city in 1890. and methotls, and these will involve the natives 1,525 .ire single men, 3u,i7S mat - and water, moaning piteously that he many minor details of school-ro<.>m rlcd, widowed, 363 divorced, and foi had not tasted either for three weeks. nine tho civil condition Is not reported. Of Early Kfsing Royal Personages. BOOM IN CAT MARKET. eijuipincnt and life. The world wdl the foi-lgn-born 455 are single, 6,267 mui- They were furnished, but too late. He With the exception of (Jueen Victo ­ Ifotpl In Detroit BeromeH a Heavy learn, he said, that costly palaces in rled, xx-ldoxveU, 69 divorced and lor foui aied that night and was burled, with the ria and her son, the Prince of WcUee, Peter Maher’s benefit In New York was a Pun-liHser. which thou.xnnds of children are gaOi- the civil condition Is not reported. rude Inscription above quoted. He nearly all the royalties of Europe have fiasco us far as the bouts are concerned, but “The total number returneil as sick or Detroit, Dec. 29.—At a regular meet­ *'ied in closely-crowdeil. ill-ventilaicd disalilod Is 6,105, which Is It 23 per cent., or had given hls life for others. a ver>’ praiseworthy, but at the same a neat sum was netted for Peter. school-rooms are rot the most ilesir- ing of the Newsboys' association Sun ­ about one In seven of the whole number. In a Hot Box. time exccfMllngly luconvenlenL habit ahlc for character building, but that "The lumber of confederate soldiers In Scrofula lurks in the blood of nearly day evening Col. U.(I. P.utler announced ‘T got Into a hot place once, ” re­ of getting up very early In the day. every one, but Hood ’s Sarsaparilla numerous, <‘heap, l)ut well-ventilaietl the state Is 14S, and their average age is that Swart Pros , prt>prietors and man­ 5.5.41 yi-ars. The numoer of I’nll* <1 Stales marked ex-Sherlff Ilealy, of Marin Emperor William Is generally about by drives it from the system and tnakes agers of the Hotel ( adillae, want a lot buildings, with large rooms and pure soldiers and mui tries Is Although no le- 5 iu the morning. The Queen Regent of pure blootl. County. “In fact. It w’as the hottest ot earn wul will git e 10 to 2.6 cents apiece air, will serve the purjKise better. The port of the soldiers of the M xlcaii war was Hpain Is dressed for the day at sharp lime is not far distant when the mas- fequlre*', yet the cj-nsus enumerators re­ place I ever got Into In my life. When I for them. The longer and leaner a cat was running an engine on the narrow- 7, although no one Is awake in Madrid The Japs Always Ready for Moving. t«T-pieces of art will adorn the walls port 41 on the date of tht census. The aver­ l.s the more it will bring. They are to age ag* Is 72.S4 y* ars. before 11 o ’clock or noon. King Hum­ Before a Japaneee move*} he has noth­ of our selmol-rooiiis. At nig ’ht an ad ­ gauge road I noticed a leak at the soft be delivered at the storerewm of the plug In the crown sheet of my engine. bert’s hour of rising is 0, as Is that of ing to consider. He simply leaves the dress «m “Some New Results of Child MUST GIVE UP EXCESS PAY. hotel, and will l»e received without lim­ It kept getting worse, so I decided to King Oscar and King Charles, of Rou- place he dislikes and goes to the place Study" was delivered by (J. Stanley it. When Col. Hutler made the above Michigan State Olllcials .VIuNt tCefiiiiil mania; while the late Emperor Dom he wlshwi, without any trouble. There Mall, of Woreesb-r, .Mass., presideiic of plug it statement every l>oy in the room felt Tliuse lllegiii SMlarles. “That night I raked the fire, and, Pedro, of Brazil, when in Europe was hs nothing to prevent him. Poverty le Clark university. not an obstacle but a stimulus. Imi)cdi- that he could secure at least one oat, Lansing, Dec. 27. — By virttm of at. when tlie fire box cooled off a little, xvont to get up at 3 and call upon hls ments he has none, or only such as he and one Ixiy sang out: “I’ll bring ten.’’ VERDICT FOR THE ENGINEER. c'piuiun filed by the stijrreme eotti t, the crawled In and examined the leak. I friends and acquaintances at the ex­ can dispose of In a few mlnutwf. Dis­ “I want this unle Frew, trying the caJlpcr.s on a rat-tall file, I , morning. Queen A’Ictorla alone never liontil amendnients of 1891 and 18''3 xvi!) Nature has given him perfee{ui could Onvi of Tb.>lr Number I’unUhed for Keep- crasljed into the first section here Oc hit It a crack with the hammer, and, 1 peror Francis Joseph Is In bed every dings $800 each. The court says tlie live; and a oousditutlou that scorns liiK Open Niinday. toher 13, 1893, killing 14 pns.seiigej-s, was Instead of sticking. It went clear board of state auditors has no titithorily night nt 0 and up every morning at 4 heat, cold and damp alike, because still Detroit, Dec. 29.—Downtown saloon given a verdict at Ann .\rhor against through. 'Tlie next minute boiling hot I to settle or compromise the olaiii. and at the v»*ry latest. TUxtmpaired by unhealthy clothing, by l.wjH'rs are in a ff«itter. Thoui.as Taylor, the Michigan Central for $10,150. The water was pouring down on me from , denies the order askerl for by Ellis t . gaperfluous co^m forts, by the habit of proprietor of a resort opposite the accident was caused by the air brakes the holler. ' ! comj>el tliein to do so. Ex-,\lf«>rney To Build 100.000 Miles of Jlailroads.- seeking w’annth from graters ami stoves chamber of coniuierce, was .Saturday on Whalen’s train failing to work and “’The tire box xvas only about four General Ellis has concluded aft“f read In discussing the signs of the times and by the habit of wearing UsUher morning found guilty of keeping ojicn he has not yet recovered entirely from feet square and tlie soft plug was right Ing the opinion to give up the fight I j Edward Atkinson gives us a forecast shoes. If be desire to travel 1,000 miles Sunday, and sentenced by Kecorder the injuries he received. The ground In the center over my head, so I could retain the money jHiid him by the sljtt.* of great industrial activity In the Unit­ he can get ready for his Journey In five Cha|)in to pay a line of $226 and also on which the verdict was m*cur«'d was not get close enough Into any of the ed States, especially In the matter of to stM've live clays in the house of cor ­ tinder the fraudulent salaries untend minutes. Hie whole outlit need not cost that the angle cock connecting ths corners without getting my legs scald ­ railroiid building. He says: Dating- rection. 'riie rt'carder has Iwon wait­ ment, and has deposited xvith the titidi- ed. I am pretty large, and the door of 75 cents; and all hls baggage can be steam and air brake sysbuii was turne 1 from Jan. I, ISOff, It will become neces ­ ing for a conviction of a downtown tor general a certificate for the autoiint. the fire box was sTuall, hut I had to get put Into a handkerchief. (In $10 he can off and that fiart of his crew was irr** sary to add railroad mileage to our man for some time, and j)roiniH«‘d to $5,218. out or get H<*alded. I turned my hack trard for a year without work, or ba sponsihly ignorant of the meaning of pre.8ent service at the rate of not less make an example of him wlwn up for to the hot water, and hy the time I can travel slnvply on his ability to signals. Tlie case will be apjiealed to KILLED HIS SON. than 5,(K»0 or (>,000 miles a year for Fcntenee. wiggled out the door I was the hottest work, or he can. travel as a pilgrim. the supreme court. many years to come. In order to give a Adam C. Arnold Ih Convicted of Mitn- man on the txtast. When I pulled off VEIN OF RICH QUARTZ. MONUMENT TO GOV. BLAIR. slnught<*r. partly tidexpiate service to these very When you find yourself down-hearted my clothes I took about eight squaiv Marshall, l)<*c. 25.—Athiin C. .ArnoM, productive areas of our national do ­ look up. Ore from the Kopes Gold Mine Assay* Cuiitmi't I.««t for a Meiiii>rial Stour to Inches of skin with tlieni. Since then frf>m Seveu to Elfcht Dollars a Ton. MIchlnaii'H War Kxerutlve. of Battle ('reek, xvho xvas charged xvith I draw the xvater before I do any plug- main. xvhich are now suffering from. lslq»einiiig, Dec. 20.—The managers .lackson, Dec. 29.—(Jen. R. Alger, of the mur mlh‘s of new railroad must he con- recent development at the |)ro[M*rty. (ien. W. H Withiiigton, of this city, (J<*orge Arnold tlisapfanred l)e<*einb«*" They fioved the Ft>re*ts. strtu*t<*fl in tho next fifteen or twenty lU'sultlrij In poor mt-rnory, irritability, m*r- .\ vein of «pinrt/. 30 feet in witltli has comprising the Blair memorial com ­ 17, 1894. Hia body xxiis foiiinl on tin Spaniards dislike to fell trees or cut years. This extension will not consist vousrn'sH ami Intelba-tuul cxhau.slb)n. It been encountered on the IGth level. mission, appointed by (Jov. Rich liust hank of the riv**r in Btittle ('r«*ek F«*l> live tlml)er of any sort, and this fact of gn>;tt through lines, which may he Induces other forms of disca.so, such asepl- The (juart/. assays between $7 and $8 spring to contr:M-t for a jneinorial iirary 1. His ftifher xvas aeieste.l perhaps accounts for the giant trees of calh**! tin* xvnrp of onr system, l)ut of lc;>sy, heart tll.sea.se, apople.xy. Insanity,* *.o. to the ton. Peter H. (Jingrass is op ­ statue to Austin Itlair, Michig-an’s war cliargetl with murdering his son on the California. 'ITie Spaniards two cen ­ cross lint's and connections which erating the mill at the .Michigan gold governor, closed the contract Jraturday stn'iigth of a story told hy Effie .M* ‘a)eing treated. Mining work will prob ­ for the work. Sig. (Iootc*i.o ’J'revt4iiiove, knock (Jeorge tlttxx n xvilli tin iron poker clearing of pathsthrough the dense for ­ Vsses’ Milk, SI.no Per Quart. ably he resumed tlu*re after the first of .Milwaukee, was the <)ther competi ­ !ind then choke Itim tod<*nth. The trial ests, not a twig did their axes chop (Mie of the most remarkable iinlus- of the year. tor. ’rhe slatiu' is t^i 1m‘ placed in the eoininenced Deceniher 9 onti lusted tin down. trles of lyondon is a tlonkey ilalry,. Npvnks TbrouKb u PlioiiOKrnpb, caiiitol grounds at I.ansing within a til Ttie.sday, the jury bringing in a v«*t Nor do the Spaniards transplanted to \x hero she asses are raised ftir the milk (Irnml Ka])ids, Dec. 28, —A novehy \»’ar, anrice which is maln- Kj)e<*ciies a phonogrn|)h was introduced of age, mysteriously disappeared with, (xver the prospects »)f diphtlieria Im'Coih - great expense of money and physical !alin*il throtigli it.s re<*oniineinl*a,tion and the res})on.se of Congressman Wil­ it was suppos**d, a traveling circus. iug e[)ideinie. Bince Friday txvo more pxprtlon, when timber In abundance liy lio.'tors and nurses for xveallliy con- liam Ahlen Smith to the sentiment, 'I'hoiigh for many days after his disap- iiises haxe d»*vel«>|K*d among children surrounds them, out of which they .'iiniptivi's. In most cnises the asses are “Our Foreign Relations," was given in pearanc** rivers near by were dragged attemling the Fourth xvani school, mak­ could construct log houses, as did other f. :);(*.! out tit so much a week. They hia own wx)r(ls, and so clearly that they for his body, it wa.s not found. His ing sexen eases xxitlely scattered in pioneers, at a minimum of cost and an* niilkt'd four tlnn*s a tlay. There Is could he heard in nil parts of the din ­ inoiirnetl liiin a.s dead. Satiir- xiirioiis lioines tliroughoiit tho city. labor. ireat profit In an asinine dairy, for the ing-room. (la\ Pretty man passed through Niles, 'I he afre* t4sl families litive Im'cii quar­ The Spaniard does not even fell trees be:ists tin* purchased, with their foals, tVoiiId Like to lie Governor. hut for some iiiikiiowii oeasoii failed antined and inea.stires taken *o retltice lor firewood, but picks up dead limbs for about 30 shilliugs In the Interior Loiising, Dec. 27. —David 1). Aitkeii, to ret.irn tti his home. He revealed hi.s the danger to a mimmiiin, Vmt it is as they fall to the ground, or pulls them toxvns. The Ixiudoii dairy is the only fearefl iiuiny |»eojtlp have been exposed. the free silver republlcun eoiigressiuan identity ji< the station, then IxianJc-d from the trees with hls lariat.—Pitts­ one In England. The Industry has not from this, the Sixth, district, in letters the train, and left for parts unknow n. , Failure of a Bank. burg Dispatch. vet reached the Unlteil States. to Lansing polifioinns aonounees liiiu- His slrang-e actions cannot lx* account ­ Exxen, Dee. 27.--The Exchange hanJ. ed for. Mias Vandorbllt ’B Munlflcent Offer. Lord Scully an American Citixen. self as a cuiulitlate for go.cruor lM‘fovo has failed. Its liabiiiltes are estimated lyt.fi Scully, familiarly known as the reiuihliean stale convention next It Is said that MIbs Cousuelo Van- Mrs. Chas. A. Myers, 201 Hanna St.. P'ort I’ost Oni<'e Kubbtsl. nt $!0.(H)0, xvith nlMiut $.':,0(M» us.s«*ts. Hackreiit Scully, of Irelantf, has taken i>ummer. Mayor I’ingree, of Ibdrtiii; I derbilt, who laat week became the Wayne, Ind., writes Oct. 7, IHfH: “I suC’erod Adrian, Doc. 20.—The post office at ('.isliier (Jardner says the failure xxtts out naturalization iwpers In New York, .lames ('’Donnell, of Jackson, anL Duchees of Marlborough, will give terribly with Severn headaches, dl/jilness, Jns(>er, a villnge eiglit miles south on due to haril times. Village ftinds an* pn'sninahly that he may have a h-giil backacheand nervousnesH, gradually grow ­ A. 'r, Hliss, of Saginaw, are other prom ­ $2,000,000 out of the $10,0(X),000 which tlie Fayette brancli of the Lake Shore iuxolver. .Mile?:’ Nervine. office was in a small store and con ­ lAdy Beresford, formerly Mtw Lily I have taken five bottles ond Iwllcvo I am a Kalamazoo, Dee. 20,—Judge Ituek, of owner of the luinl on xxhieh tlie once county In Kansas and has large po#- tained nu safe. I’ustniaster (Joodsell I Price, of Troy. ’This Is to reimburse the well wr>man. and I hare taken great com ­ the Kalaina/.oo circuit court, decided noted Michigan gold mine xvas loctiled, aesalons In Nebraska and Mlssourt. cannot tell the amount of the loss. J Duke’s stepmother for her expenditure fort In recomm«‘ndlng all of my friends to In favor of the <1efendnnts in the eject­ has set up n small mill on the propiTty ' In restoring Blenheim Oasrtle and set* i Western I>akes Growing Smalla^ use N*-rvlne. You may publish this letter t'oiiiiiiltt«**l Siib'bie. ment ease of th«* execut<»r8 of the es­ and will reopen the mine. I tllng the llabUlHes of the eatate when ! Reports from the lake regions of Min­ If you wish, and I b«U)e It may l>e the meun.s tate of Luey W, S. .M*)rgan vs. Wilfred .Monoininee, Dec. 30. .Martbi Haines, 1 she married the late Duke. Thl* step ’ of saving some other sick mother’s life, as it CHie of the «)ldeHt stationary • iigiiu*ers Fcnnocii Dlachargctl. nesota and the Dakotas announe© tlMkt Eaines. This case is one of s«*vernJ haa been prompted hy pure sentiment, did mine." ______of .Menominee, eoinmitted su:»‘ide ear­ KHluinu/.«>o, D<*o. 25.—(’haiincex H, the lakes in that section are not pending in Detroit and in Watertown for the young lady who has JtMned her ly Saturday morning hy luiriging him- I’ennock, charged xvith eausing the j greatly diminished In quantity, tml On sale by nil druggists. Book on Hear: (N. Y.) courts and involving an estate fortunee with the Duke knows to what kclf in an outhouse. .\n approaching death of Tliomns Walker, n (iuicshnrg j some are disappearing entirely. This and Nerves sent FKEE. Dr. Miles .Vlcdlcal of $2.00(1,000, Frauds are alleged in the length Mrs. Hameraley went In clear-j Co., Elkhart, Ind. surgical O|>erafioii for n canivr is sup­ saloon keeper, in u fight, was dis- I state of affairs is largely attifbutabls settlement of the estate. I Ing the Marlborough estates of Indebt ­ posed to ha\c induced the act. ctiArged. to the deficiency lia raJaifall for tb© put Dr. Miles* ftemedies Restore Uealtli. edness. ten years. i iiiiilJi.iiiiiiiii';*ywi- ‘*iwiPw^ ‘'"'’'"

There wereeeveral New Year’s watching Ofllc«r« orth« Y. P. 8. C. K. Awarded THE ST. JOHNS NEWS. parties last evening. MUs Gertrude Mead —President. liiraiii Bross —Vice President. Highest Honors —World's Faifr H. H. FITZOKRALD, PUBLISHKK. E. D. Nowlandof Hainbutg is the guest Miss MaKKiB KIninond —Sec. DR; of his sisU'r, Mrs. Clias. Qatd. Alvah Heniiett —Asst. See. SEVENTH YEAK. D. H. Huut —Cor. Sec. D. Lyn Huut—Treasurer. 1’L'Bi.iCATio.N O ffice, lOU Walker Kt. Kant. The Womon ’s .\ssociatiou of the Con ­ gregational church, will im*et at the CAUTION Lookout Com. —J, (L Monroe, Hattie Vree- SUBSCKll'TlON KATKS land, Currie Butler, A. C. Adams. One Year, (Outnlde Clinton Co.) church rooms next Tuesday afternoon at he greatly increased price of cream of tartar, the Prayer Me<‘tluKCom. —Mrs. VV'atsoii, Grace One Year, (In the County) 2 o ’clock. full attendance is (h*sired Hunt, Florence VN'tlsoii, Willard Stocker. VUCET Six Montlm, - - . - at this annual nu'eting. chief ingredient of a pure baking powder, has in­ Missionary Coin —.Mrs. D. H. Hunt, Henry Three Munthw, .... T Washhiirn, Lizzie Davis. Single Copies, ....The regular business meeting of the duced some manufacturers to substitute burnt alum Social Com. —.Mammie Kmmuns, Maude ^ CREAM All Payable In Advance. W. C. T. U. will be held at the Congrega ­ Vreeland, Mr. Adams, John Cartriifht, Frank (which costs but 3 cts. a pound), largely or wholly in Butler. The Nkwh havliiK n lurj^e clrculutloii tional church parlors on Thursday, Jau. throuKhout Clinton county furnlHhes a me­ lieu thereof, making a very low cost but a very un ­ (^allltiK Com. —Frances Nelson, Alice Brtuich, dium of the moat dcHlrable character for ad- 2. at 2 o ’clock. On account of un|)leus- Evangeline McFarlan, Willard Stocker. vertlaera. MNNe ant weather and few in attendance the wholesome baking powder; and great efforts ^re made Belief and .Sunday School Com. —Lucia Fry, The Nkwh haa every facility for execullnK Euifene LIviiiKstoa, Alice .Malthoiise. hlKh claaH Job work, Kh materlalH are new election of vice-presidents will occur on and embrace the lateHt Htylea of type and the above date. to foist these inferior powders upon consumers by the Keceptioii Com, — H. Pauline Adams, Ida ■work. Inducement of a lower price and by grossly false repre­ Butler. Grace Emmons, Mr. Perkins, Harry potmoi The Northville Rmird has enlarged to Wals worth. Wednesday, January 1, ISUti. MOST PERFECT MADE. a seven column folio. The merchants in Flower Com. —Nora Waiulel, CoraChuplii, sentations as to their ingredients and comparative value. A pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder. Free Northville, are every one of any conse- Harry Walsworth. All cluHHeH of imported dry floods will Alum baking powders have been declared by the most Music Com —Julia Bross, Alice .Malthouse, from Ammonia, Alum or any other adulterant. ({uence, re|)resented with good largeudv- advance in price in consequence of the competent authorities injurious to health. Therefore Mr. Perkins, Hiram Bross, Lyn Hunt, Henry YEARS THE STANDARD. elevation of tariff rntoH, the wholesale the year around. The Record is a good Washburn, D. H. Hunt. live pa|)er and the merchants ajiiireciate every precaution must be taken to keep them out of dry goods merchants saj’. Silks and MurriHfce Licenses. At an Indian Funeral. the fact that advertising in such i)U|>ers hosiery and woolen dross goods, knit the house. They masquerade under many names, and The following marriage licenseH have A correspondeat, lu describing the pay. goods of all kinds, gloves, laces and new brands are continually appearing. beody had been Name. Residence. A>re. I lowered Into the grave and the earth A stronger market in dumestic goods is builditig on the west side of Clinton ave­ Dec. 28 —.Arthur t). Hart, .Maple Rapids.. ..25 ' It is safe to avoid all new brands. Baking beffikped npon It, a ecraggy, balf-»tarveon “This will be a good thing for the Dih:. 51 — Wm. C. .Metcalf, SuKlnaw, ...... 80 th« horse as It stood u{>on the grave. The News omitti'd to mention last Lizzie Graves, EuKle,...... !iC country ” said Frank S. Munger at De­ in quality, but positively dangerous to health. Soane of the sawigcs had knives, others week the death of Frank Raines, son of troit, “for it will stimulate home pro ­ A!>out Those Holts. sharp sticks, others long iKines with Wm. Raim*8, who lives just wi^stoftown. duction. More men will beemployedand Consumers can be more certainly protected from When Mr. Daniells stated the ease b»'- needle-like ends, others clubs, and still His death occurred D(H*ember 17 from wages may be higher. When the work forc' thereaders to judge for themselvt's, others of the tribe had various other congestion of the lungs. He w’as 20 alum baking powders, and make the wholesomeness crude weapons. The horse wa.s knocked ing men are busy they are great consum ­ as to whom the timber belonged to, Jie years of age and had many friends among down, and amid Its groans was haoketl, ers, and they make trade in all depart ­ of their food doubly sure, by rigidly refusing all sub­ forgot to say after the laborers had con- the young {HHjple who will greatly miss pounded, cut and slashed to deatli. Its ments profitable. I wish we could find a v'ertt'd it into bolts or the most of it him. stitutes for Royal Baking Powder. The Royal is cer­ eye# were punched out by an old squaw way to put the price of wheat up and to when they were ordered to stoji work •with a mesqulte stick, aud Its head wtis advance potatoes and other products of The grip, it is said, will come westward tified by the Government and State chemists fi’ee fi:om by the owners of the timber in its nat ­ beaten to Jelly by a thousand or more the soil all over the country. ” this winter and leave its blighting effects alum, absolutely pure, and superlative in leavening ural state, they went to their homes and blows by the other women. The bowels in every city and hamlet. People should wait'd a suitable time, so as to not get of the beeet guslied out on the ground power. before the horse was actually dead, The Supreme court of North Carolina prepare for this insidious disease. It is left as some tried to have them, and even It is unwise to take chances by the end the legs were broken lu many has decided that Frank E. Robinson, now traveling westward over Europeand told them the time hud exjiired and they places. All this time the beating and editor of the .4sheville Citizen, formerly its introduction in this country is only a use of other brands. could do no more. Rut tliere was where punching of tlie poor animal to death of the Detroit Journal, was guilty of no question of time. the law came in just in time and as tliey were aocom|>anled by demoniac cries ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO., 106 WALL 8 T,, NEW-YORK. had been so contracted from time to time contempt of court in publishing a crit­ Christmas eve was of a kind seldom and lamentwtilons that nalght have been ns they met for a settlement, said it was heard olearly several miles away. The icism of a circuit judge who had granted seen in this country. Instead of snow just as hard to get their jiay to day as last scene of all was wlien the flesh of a change of venue in a case brought into great drops of rain fell and the night was n. B.’h SurpriHe. Our Trip to Vlr)i;iula anil Keturn. years ago, so they comiilied with thelaw the horse was cut and torn away from hiscourt for that purpose. of the September variety. The churches Laat evening after the arrival of the Oil Decemlx'r 3rd we starU'd ou the instead of tciisting to the word of mouth the bones aud entrails, and taken away The chief points of the opinion are that which conducted excercises had good- 8:01 train, a strange thing occurred. \'irginia excursion. We left Toledo at as the men did Mr. Weaver. As you by the deiwirtlng Indians to serve as all courts have power to protect them­ sized audiences and presented interesting meat in the family wickiup on the fol ­ Walking in single file from the depot to 12 o ’clock at night and got to Cincinnati were so refreshi'd by your pathway being selves in enforcing order and respect for programs. Wednesday was colder, and lowing days. R. D. Palmer’s residence were two fat at 8 o ’clock tlie lU'xt morning, over the slioweri'd with rice, which reminds one the court and obedience to its mandates; few peo])le were in town but the observ ­ men, a lean man, an immense man and C'., 11. & I). At noon we took the train of a wedding and of old Englitnd you ri*- Snakes Jumped Out of the Fire! that the courts are clothed with inherent ance of the day was as general as iu years a little man. R. D., with grip in hand, for Noriork and rode till the next day at turned to your homes in peace nnd fileil Buckhom, La., and the surrounding power to punish for acts committed in past. its presence or to so far it as to disturb marched along not once aware that his 11 o ’clock. Six of the {larty sto{){)ed off in rank and went to the bank and drew country have been having some pretty the proceedings or impair its usefulness. The Gratiot county Republican conven ­ drummer companions wore following in at Williamsburg where we staid two your {lay. Don . cold weather for this time of the year —cold enough for the starting of fires. The opinion is in substantial accord tion was held at Ithaca Saturday for the his wake. Hearing a “good night” at days and saw a fine country. We were {)ui |)Ose of dwting delegates to the con ­ the first corner hesuiiposod the little man entertained in the house that was Notice of Keftolutlou and Order of Flection. Mercer Bryant, of Buckhom. went out with the opinion of the court of appeals In the back yard the other day and of the state of New York, holding that gressional convention which will be held had do{)nrtod; another “good night, Gen. Lafayette’s head({uarters. The boys, ” at the next corner convinced him house was built in 1732 and is in a good It fully appearing unto the board of super­ brought In a thn^-foot log for his fire­ contempt of court can be committed ouly some time in June, and also to express visors for this county of Clinton, that a written place. The log was hollow, and, al­ that Mr. S. had also left them. Imagine state of fireservation. We were also in disobedience of process or in presence the choice of the county for congressman application and petition from several of the though Bryant didn ’t know It, was the of the court. Mr, Robinson was dis ­ in that district. Wm. L(*et, from the his sur{)rise when arriving at his own shown thehouse that was Gen. AVash- voting precincts of said county, signed by home of a big family of .semi-torpid law firm of L(>et and Moinet, was selected door, and turning to bid good night to ington ’s headiiuarters, which was built more than one-fourth of all the qualified charged. —Detroit Journal. electors of the county, as shown by the re­ snakes. The genial warmth soon re­ the di'iaity U. S. Marshal, he discovered a.s Gratiot county ’s candidate for re|ire- in 1719. Tlie old E{iisco{)iil cluirch, turns and canvass of the last preceeding vived the seml-tori)id reiitlles, aud be­ Kalamazoo News: Friends of Rev. sentative over C. II. .Morse, Labor Com ­ that he hud been followed by four men, built in 1032, is in a remarkable state of general election for state ollicers held in such fore Brj'unt knew It the whole room Josejih Cook in all jiarts of the country missioner, and T. W. Whitney from St. who insisted U{)on gaining entrance {ireservation. Over one end tlie English precincts, addressed to the board of supervis­ was swarming with them. There were Louis. to his residence. .Vs soon as the ivy has grown, in which the birds have ors, praying that an election may be held in big .snakes and little suaki*s. old snakes will regret to hear that his health has said County of Clinton, to ascertain whether or door was sufficiently ajar he built their nests. The stat<' insane and young snakes, and all of them very broken down and that his mind SMans to not the manufacture of liquors and the liquor much alive and on the warpath. Mrs. Fire Ilepartnieiit Notlre. recognized the faces of the wivi's asylum is at this {dace and is a large and traffic shall be prohibited within the limits of be impaired. He is a man of a large Bryant end the young children scat­ riiere will be an annual mo«*tiiig of the of these four men and he bwanie con ­ inqiosing structure. M'e were in sight of said County of Clinton, duly verified, pursuant body as well as a large mind, and it is tered in short order, but Rryant and St. Johns fire deiiartment at Firemen ’s vinc'd that .Mrs. Palmer had concocted Yorktown where Cornwallis surrendered, to the provisions of sections tliree and four, of mori'than likely that he overtaxed his Act numoer two hundred and seven, of the his oldest sou had to stand up to the hall, on Saturday evening, January 4, physical as well as mental {lowers. As some sort of daringseheme. “Theboys” and six miles from Jamestown which Public Acts of the State of Michigan for the rack, snakes or no snakes. They fought au orator he had few «‘({uals and as a 181)0, at 7: JO o ’clock. .\ full attendance had all refrained from attending the ball was dcstroyt'd b^' tlie Indians. William year of our Lord one tliousand eiglit liundred manfully for a whole hour, as the tep- is desired. Gko . 4V. Estes, Pr«‘s. and eiglity-nine, were on the second day of a theologian all were forced to admit his and baiKjuet at Lansing for the sake of and .Mary’s college is at M illiamsburg ttlee had hidden under every available enjoying tliis bit of delicious entertain ­ On tlie ground is located the statue of December, in the year of our Lord one thou­ piece of furniture, and In all demolish ­ wonderful jiowers of reasoning, even if sand eight hundred and ninety-five, duly pre­ It font »7.’>.00. ment at the hands of our hostess. .Mr. Gov. Rerkley, the first govi'rnor of ed twenty-six of them. they failed to agrt'e with his conclusions. Rnrt Resley of Ovid ajifieared in the sented to and filed with the Clerk of said Palmer having had the honor of being Virginia. County of Clinton, and that he ^within five He is now in .Hqian, but his condition is circuit court Monday and jileaded guilty eh'cted a member of the board of direc ­ We then went to Norfolk where we days the reafter, to-wit : on the second day of such that he has be notion that mu.slc luis a subtlubig Clinton. and upon such examination .Mrs. M. R, Moore will (>ntertain the the world. The city hall was the grand ­ value to those who jilav or sing. Intluenci' ou tht' .'*i>irlts of ainnuile 1* having found by comiiarison of such She Uiipliired the Olaiiioixl iliiiK Ladies ’ Literary Club at the home of not true, although some animals are est laiilding we saw during onr trip. petitions with tlie certified transcripts of poll A IIIhoiis ’k . THE STAGE. .Mrs. R. A. .Moore Wednesday, January iH'xt to the Louisana court house. This lists and ^returns and canvass or tlie last pre­ afTocted l>y it. Dogs sometimt's show .ViissTlmrza Judd of St. Johns now Illustrated articles upc.n tin' best ainl new­ Hth. their aiireeiation of music by emitting is a iK'at little town with a good country ceeding general election for state ollicers held est plays and foremost actors, particularly wears a handsome diamond ring. This in said county that not less tlian one-forth of The jinjiersin all the neighboring towns sympathetic howls. Cat.s, on the other iiround it. Louisana conney has 103 the best American proiluctions. These are statement uiiaceomi>iini('d by anything all the (pialilied electors of the county have inueh more than the gosip of players. They have endorsed the early closing move ­ hand, arc aiiiiareiitly disgusted with schools, 02 of wliich arc negro si'hools. petitioned this Board of Supervisors praying harmonious sounds as i»roduced by furtlier would suggest something to most are entertaining discussions of the dramas ment ill St. Johns and suggested it to till' negro taxiition docs not {lay more for such election to ascertain whether or not it that are talkt'd about. Such treatment is human agency, and at once retire to a {»eo|»le. Of t'ourse many diamond rings their business men. than onc-half of their Icnclicrs, nnd llic is the will of tlie electors of the county that the not found In any other magazine. distance, solacing them.selves with tlielr are worn by young ladies which are given manufacture of liquor and the liquor trallic whiti's must ninkc iqi tlic ilcficicncy. Robert .McFarlan, one of the ohl resi­ own varently would enter his store the day {irevions to Virginia is a good jilacc for one with Clinton, on MONDAY, THE 3rd DAY Oh Tlie covers are difTen'iit every month. They are not affected by music, excoptlug sonic cai»ital to start and get a home, FKBlll’AKY, in the year of our Lord one are ilesigned by popular artists, nnd tliecov- R. E. Snow and wife were driving on ('hristnias. Over 4r»()0 guesses were that they (xicaslonally show some cu- but no {ilace for one without capital who thousand eight hundred and ninety-six, to ers for a year will ho valuable as an art col- Oakland street Saturday last when tlaar made and some {lersistant ones staid well ascertain whether or not it is the will of the h'ction In themselves. rlo.slty. sini|ily wishes to work out, unless lie horse became frightened and ran some Mice seem to have a great fondness in the game but had to dro{) out. .Miss electors of this County of Clint(*n that the wislu's to com|tete with negio labor. manufacture of liquor and the licpior Irafllc THE FASHION DEPARTMENT distance, considerably damaging the for all sorts of harmonic sounds, and Judd handed in her guess (2012) about Car{>enters and good nn'clinnics get good shall be prohibited within the limits of sail! which for years has given the latest fads and buggy. Ry running the animal into the have been known to come out of tUelr a wiH'k befofe the day. wagi's as a rule. The climate is healthy, County of Clinton pursuant to tlie provisions fashions. Is of particular Interest to women. fence neither of t he occu|»an ts were t h rown holes and listen attentively to a boy of said Statute in such case made and provided. S'oiii< ‘thiii)- to l'on the services of a har{) and mandolin when marching in a {irocesslou, accom ­ ing reading, fit lor every member of the ei'HsfuI whih' hisneighborof equal ability, White wln-Ht...... UllJtn.'l household. orchestra for the occasion. This will be modate tlielr step to the beat of the A Fifty <'iilf‘iil*/(>2 just manages to “kc'i) his head above Tlic I’libllKln'rH of tlic Youth's Compnnlon >11 iH...... 1 7(ti 1 a good oiqiortunity for lovers of good music. Rut though music has no charm water.” Once in a while one will seen K.vf...... 'lO In addition to the features mentioned for the Hon and tiger, it has been dis ­ arc Hfixllnj? free to the stibHcrlberH tt» the I'lr rii In f'nr ...... 1.5(0; 1 7 above, each iniiuher will contain a liberal music to get the worth of their money. mnn who has attaindedmoderatesuccess [jer, a hniulHonn'foiir-ptiircralcinlar, 7x 1 O la., I'orn.Hlielli'd ...... 80 ninonnt «>f fiction, hv the best writers, arti­ i '' covered liy a uatiiralist who has been BoniiH ...... 8(lfh,!l0 cles on subjects of general Interest, book re­ ,\side from the harj* and mandolin at­ without advertising: when such a one lltlioKrapliPtl In nine co Iotk . It Is made up views, etc., etc. conducting some exporlrneuts in the of four chnniilnn plctiircK, each {tleaHliiK In ('lover Sp<*

CLINTON COUNTY. KOn’LKK. POPULAR SCIENCE. A UNIQUE RESTAURANT, Wiiiler itt here nguili. HOirTH OLIVK. The highest point ever attained by Where the Emplevee Per for the .Mcm. Wm. IlHiidcrrioii w Hfiiiic better. Prtvileae ef Working. Mr. ami Mth. (irt'Ki? from MaHoa vif»ited man was that reached by Cox and A Happy .New Year. at John Wethm^ll’H Uwt week. W. A. HiifJliiig Chi'intmuHin Elnie. Glaisher, in 1862, thirty-seven thou­ While I was in Paris I visited the most unique cafe In the world, says a F. \. Kiiiith find wife Mpciit ChriHtiiuiH sand feet above the sea. Mine lletriun Van Fleet of riiiea|?o in returned traveler. It Is kuowu as the ill St. .loltiiH, vieitinK Hiley and Olive friendn. The flowers of many trees, like the I Cafe Cubat, and It Is located on the oak, elm and hickory, are so lucou.spic- Mrn. Eetella Dills installeil the officers .MisH Hattie Lance iw home for fhe Champs Elysees. The building Itself Wc sincerely ho])e tlie New Year has in Store uous that they are popularly supposed of ('apital (jran>f« Saturday evening, holida.vH. i ts one of the sweetest little houses iu Prosperity for all. While we do not forget, and to be altogether -lacking. ! all Paris. It was built, I believe, for I.d*e Barkn ol Detroit ie out on a vi.-sit Dec. 21. A census of centeuariuus recently wish to thank the jieojile of St. Johns and vicin ­ for the holitla.VH. the favorite of Napoleon III. The low ­ Mrs. Dills ijoes to Williaiiiston Friday, taken in France gives 213 persons of er floor is devoted to the restaurant ity' for their liberal ]iatronage the latter jiart of Jan. d, to insttvll the ottlcers of Iny:ham .MisH Sarah Myere ie vieiting Freil one hundred years or over, 147 of them j proper, the upper part being divided county Fonioiia uniiitjre. Brooke and wife of Ionia. women and 66 men. The oldest was a Into supper rooius. the old year. We have made many' friends and .\bout forty Baptist frieiuls of Uev. and .Mra. Lucy .1. Leonard waa in town re­ woman who had Just died at one hun­ The staircase and wainscoting are of dred and fifty. In a village of the de ­ hope to make many more feel at home at the Mrs. Way appeared at llie parsoiuitfe newing old ac(|uaintancert Monday. , onyx, and the bath tube are of solid sil­ partment of Haute Garonne. Nearly ver. The proprietor of the place was Cash Store. To start the New Year right wc Fhristnias day. .\ picnic dinner was .MisH Bernice Goodrich is sfieiidiiig the all the centenarians belonged to the formerly chef to the Emperor of Ger­ will offer our entire stock of our served and nil report a vjood time. holidays with her parents in Bath. lower ranks in life. many. Instead of confining his atten- No complaint ol sea reify of wafer but George 11 oerrifT start«*d Thursilay for 'To the average eye not more than ' tlon to the kitchen, as he should, he Overcoats, Heavy Wei§:ht Suits, Underwear, we do heal’ »iceasionally a word or two Owosso and other places for a visit. 6,(X)0 thousand stars are visible; some ' spi>ads his time In thecafe, helping the I waiters, said about fhe state ot the roads wliich .Fohii Schwartz mid family spent Christ­ persons having extraordinarily strong Caps and Mittens at Great Reduction. I called for a bill of fare when 1 had are not at all complimentary. mas with her parents and friends. eyes can see about 8,(XX) stars. Through the Lick telescope and other powerful seated myself at a table, and on exam- We will sell them at a GREAT SACRIFICE ItKNGAI.. Mrs. \V. .\. Russell retiirued to her home Instruments about 50,(XX),(XX) stars are I Inlug it I found that while the list of rather than carrv over until another season. The little dauKl'ter of .Mr. and Mrs. in Itlinca Thursday afb*r a week’s visit. visible. There are believed to be stars dishes was an extensive one, there ('has. Jones is better. Mr. and .Mrs. .1. G. I’attersoiiares|)eiid- In existence beyond the reach of any were no prices affixed. My waiter In- Examine our Goods and you will find our The bapu- woman says: “I will betray soiiietbing sters ? Some dealers have the Cheap Kind, Cheap Arkaii.«iius has 124.7eiiter by the coiiversatioji In Cheap. Then other dealers have the Well-Made visiting her. Our farmers raised in ISb.'l loO.tXXl,- “Dornbey and Son. ” Die music was by to look up to our husbands ns you want ■Mrs. Voorh(H>s is visiting her son .Sey­ KX) pounds of cane sugar. Glover, the dt ‘serv*Hlly famou.s writer to be looked up to. Only, of courst', Well-Trimmed, Splendid Looking Kind. Price the more we know the harder It Is to mour and her brother, <’has. Beardsh*e. The total nimilKT of farms In the of sentimental and devotional concertiHl Hud somebody to meet the w’nnt. Prob ­ maA’ not he (juiteso low —almost, though. United States is 4,i'><;4.(>ll. plece.s. Henry Mulder has bi'cn in Victor the ably the equal marriage is really the \\diich kind do 3'ou want? You ’re to he the past two wei'ks visiting old neighbors In 1890 Missouri rt4urned one acre of “Old Dog Day” was iu its tiii)^' one ideal one, and everybody will come to ! judge; it’s 3’our mone\ ’ that huvs either one or lops, yielding JKi isuimls. of Foster ’s most iioiiular songs, 120, and his son Lucas. prefer It some day. But, personally, I | the other of these kinds of goods. Don ’t kick .Miss Helen E. Gibbard started Dec. JO It is said that §;17.5,(KK),(X)0 is invested copies being sold In eiglitt*eii months. like men to be suiK*rior to me; only I’ll j for Grand Rajuds. She visits her uncle jy our fanners in turkeys. It was written In the back room of a tell you what I don ’t like in them: the i yourself if 3'ou hu3' the chca]), jioorly made kind. combined giYicery and grog shop in New H. G. Rost a few days then goes into a wish to keep ahead of us by holding us i 011 3 This country, in I.SIX), had 14,909,4(57 York city and wa.s imnusliately sold by You will he the I ' onetolilamc. Don ’t throw hospital and takes a preparatory course lorses and 2,29.5,.5J2 iiitiles. back; like spoiled children they want ; awav vour monev. Wliv should vou? Don ’t the author to a flmi of publishers that to be given the game, and then admired j in study janil practice as a jirofessional Arizona has the least iiiimbi'r of milch made a fortune from its .sale. for their skill. If men would encourage I $S.0(), $10.00, $12.00 or $15.00 buy the Better nurse. Her voice in song will be missed tows, j>oss<*ssing only 4,874. “KatliIese. hear his own composition fitly sung. don ’t soaind well together. lectun ‘ room of the church Jan. 2. There The value of the v’egetable oils ex- “Ixivo ’s Young Dream,” one of Die young man who knows only a will b(* S(*rvices Dec. .‘11 and Jan. 1 in the jorted last yioir was $0.0(X).000. part of it learns more than he who Moore ’s t>e«t, was set by him to an Irish Yes, certainly we have Dress Overcoats, the evening, preparatory lecture .Sal urday, knowi* it all. Th<‘ Texas farms priKluced in 1889 tune called “The Old Woman. ” Moore Medium Long St3’lisli kind, at $8.00, $10.00, .Ian. 4, and communion .Sunday, .Ian. Try and think as much aliout biisi- 1111,099,430 worth of product heard the tune from a blind fiddler, .\ number are expwted to unite with the nt?i500,1 XK),000 ter words tlian the nonsensical verst's kind. work and we fwl that God is surely who once became proprietor, but It -wns j l year is realiztsl from flowers, to wlilcli it wa.s sung by the Irish poas- by accident. speaking through our jiastor. His touch­ luitry. NMssouri raised 30,113,821 bushels of If you fqiend every <>eiit you earn, you 1 ing appeals in the name of Christ is wheat on 1,04(5,785 acres of land. “Die Light of Other Days” was writ­ won't wear out slioe leather In going to I having an effe(!t. ten by Alfn'd Bunn, a theater manager, tlH> savings bank. | Wilson & Son. Thi‘ value of the ’Pexas live stm-k in of Ivoiuloti. The song was given to If you must smoke wliile at business. | cbe census year was >103.2.59,.503. Balfe, who lufrodnced it Into his opera, do It under the nose of the “boss, ” and ' Mit»ourl raised in fhe census year “Maid of Artois. ” On tlie first pre- not in the hiusi'nient You will the soon ­ 196,009,010 bushels of Iiullan eoni. .sentation of the ojiera the song took er learn what he tliinks of yon. i the house by storm, and was repeated Constant abuse of tliost' under you , FAVORITE »ONGS. live times before the audience would win strengthen your liing.s at the ex- | permit the opera to prot-eed. p«'nw* of your manners. i “Go, Forget was by Rev. (Charles The boy who lies to get out of a scold- [ “Old Kentucky Home ” Is the twenti­ Wolfe, a fK>et who, in Ids time, was Ing mu«t he a good dolaiitatIon melodies, though when and under what ed only by this .'uul one other song. The PS®"* Having a large and The successful farmer has mu«l<^ is nn aiLaptatioii of a melody circumstances It was composed cannot learned by experience that mken from one of Mozart's operas. he exactly stntoelng make to his former liome in the Blue miggowted to him during a walk on the Grass State. knows that a great deal de­ Rtittery in York one day when a which we wish to reduce, will pends on right planting at the high wind wtisMim'ing In from the sea. The Monster of the Century. right time. No use complain ­ It w»is set to music by Henry Rnssell. Die latest monster Is claimed by Ger­ I f offer some rare bargains for many. He Is named Sprlngsteln, a ing in summer that a mistake “Araby’s Daughter’’ is the closing por ­ a short time’ If 3’ou will he tion of Moort^ ’s pis-m, “Die F^r»' Wor- blacksmith residing at I’reuzlau. With­ was made in spring. Decide in the past few moutlis he has poison ­ ddpera, ” one of the tab's of I.alla ill want of a stove soon before seed-time. The best Rookh. Die melody was written by ed his wife, mother ami brother-in-law, the latter’s son, a goverm'ss, one of time to treat coughs and colds rClnlliiiark, and is the same whb-ii was now is the time to close is before the .seeds, or germs, afterwards a teacher of iiiiisk' In exceptional monsters who appear from out help. I was worn out, liver disordered, and throat troubles. Do not her academy. Ghio to time In tlie world ’s history. tired and weak, when I began to take Hood ’a. I was soon much better, and since Isroiiiplele aiui a1 riglil priceH. Don't Iniy iiiilil yon vimt iie. “Daitltig on till' old Gamp Gnuind ” neglect your cold. Artiflolal Flowers. taking three bottles I have not been trou ­ 5COTT’S IHMIJLSION hi* Vffn fnHcmed by th« was written by Walter Kittredge, a bled with rheumatism. We consider Rixiiiff fiillv, mrdical prolf«ion for twenty yeart your declmr.) Artificial flowers were Uiventod by This i» becauaa it is always fxt/ufahlr always uiit/b> m .New Ilanipshiro iiinn, who was dni.ft- nuns. In the Indian convents the altars —always ronttinf tkt purest Norwrtian CoJ-lisfr Oil ‘d in and while pn-parliig to go Hood ’s Sarsaparilla and Hrpapkoipkilri. and shrines were, up to the end of the the best blood and liver medicine. ” D. CORBIT & VALENTINE Insist on Scott'S fZaiulsIcn, with trade-mark of to the fnint wrote the words and niii- elght««ntb century, deewated with artL BKOoxg.Thetford, Michigan. |1; sli;for $6. man and fish. sle. It attained iiiiti.eiise poimlarlty Put up in vs cent and $l.oo sizes. The small size fleial flowers, laboriously put together, ■Hood' ’s A’ss may be enough to cure your cough or help your baby. (iJinoart instantly. and mada of paper and parobnMit. walker st ;west. clattering and unm* ■c‘5‘;'rv ixiiic. tind ther explanations. LEGAL NOTIUEH. THE ST. JOHES .NEWS. opened the breakfu'it-najai iltair. “When j’ou took Willie awuv from ORTGAGE SALE.—Default baving l>een TIME TABLE wi nia«l« iu the coiiditiuna of a iiiortKSge W«da«Ml*y J»nu»ry 1, 18tf0. “Come here, Dolly, come here,” h<‘ Alma Miggs, ” Jack asked, judicially, IN EFFEC”- cried. “Here’s unity goiu>*-i-on in c dated April lat. IMHO, executed by Nicholas “lunl you been tulldu ’ to u man .valk- Miller and his wife Anna M. Miller, to Michael OCT. 1 4 1 S95 . quiet family. D!i. you young raa-.-.d. in ’ witli him, in fact?" Hpltaley aud recordeil April 4, IHHO. in liber Business Directory . 74 of uiortgaKes. on page 227, In the office wlio turned up your nose at my iiltlc “Lor ’, no." of the Reglater of Deeds for the county of WEHTWAKU. ATTOUNKYS^ governes-s. liow dare you go on lil.e “Now, think, Su.saii. Tliink again." Clinton,In the state of MIcIiIkiiii , on wlilch tltis?” Susan scorned reply. inortgage there Is cluliiieil to he due at the ...... J>OE * OSHOKN. date of this notice the sum of ♦2.Hyj.47 — ■O u . t, • AlUHon'a j«wetry Btore. St. Ju Iiuh . odu oukmoi^ •A pn?tty picture presented itself. “Did 3’ou meet that fellow Dodd, liesides an attorney fe«‘ of $2.3 provided In 8 TATION8 . a W‘ Grey stoiMl witli ids arm round Elsie’s there?” said iiiortgaKe and by statute: and no PAULOINO, NORTON ft WEIMKK. Of­ wai.st, utterly uuabaslied at tlie pres­ suit or proceediiiK at law liavliiK lK*en s fice over National Bank. “Man, you said —lie's not a man; he’s iiiHtitiited to recover any part of the debt W CHAPTER XVm. ence of his friends, while she,all blush­ a parson. ” secured by said iiiortKage. .Now therefore DODD FATS A DBBT by virtue of the power of sale In sabl TON ft U001.1NO, Attorneya at Law, ing, hung dintment witli ber nine. In towiiahlii number seven north, of 855 “to L As Frank Grey knew nothing of their range four west, in Michigan, for the purpose p. m.i si o , H. .M. Tekki -n . P. K. Pekhi .v . A. J. Hai .kwi .s him’?” Lowell ...... 1217 4 53 9 24 ft,® ir 5 46 intended arrival, he was not at the sta ­ of satlafyiiig the iiiiiuuiit due on aiilil mort ­ 6 35 ERKINS ft HALOWIN, Attorneya at Su.suu's wrath was rising. “That’s Grand Raplda.. 1250 5 30 lOOO tion to meet them; so that sly old gen­ gage. G. R, A I. Jet...; 1 06 5 40 7 0.3 Law and St)licltorH in (Uiancery, real ea- my business." * Dated October 8 , IHH.5. 1010 a 8 15 PtateaK‘*nt 8 .conveyancera and nione.v loanera.tleman seized upon his absence to make .MICHAEL SI’ITZLEY, Ferryaburg ...... 2 05 6 40 50 1 “Ho j'oii decline to answer?" Grand Haven... 2 10 6 4.3 ' m I 8 20 Exainina tltlea, pay taxea, execute penalon his preparations to explode that glo­ Fkdewa & WAbiiKinoK, Mortgagee. 6 OO During Nav. papera. and make collectlona. All buHliieaa She remained silent. 8\vl3 Attorneya for Mortgagee. Ml'wa’keeSt.ar a m.j promptly and accurately attended to. Office rious Joke on Ixis young friend he had Chicago St’r ar 6 00 ' only ' “Did Dodd hand jmu a package that over Well’a grocery atore at No. I Clinton been chuckling over ever since it entered KA8 TWAKD. avenue, St. ina, .Michigan. afternoon? ” . Joli his head. 11UCHERS’ O. SELDEN, Attorney at Law', 2.3 Susan ’s nose was sharp, her lips were For lHU.3-e6. Divorce mat- Thus, when the home was reached, J• Clinton Ave., St, Johna. and they had all rested and refreshed thin ami her anatomy of bony proclivi ­ _ H-c 215^5= tera a apeclalty. ties not wholesome to look at, but as Schedule of Teacher’s Exuminationa in HTATIONS. lOoj — M o' B . = \SFC- os themselves after their long trip, he set Clinton county la as follows: 'C, M * 5,0'® z MUSIC TEACHERS. about putting his plans into execution. Jack put this question she seemed to High school room, St. Johns, third Thiirs- IW^’W w shrivel up into ten times her natural dny and Friday, August l.S and 16. 189.3. rs. or . OOOGE. Tewher of Plano, Or­ Willlo was tired out, and was put to High school room, DeWltt, third Thuraday Chicago ...... 7 3o; gan, Vocal .Mualc and Harmony. uglineas. A leaden hue spread over her niid Friday, Octolier 17 and 18, 189.3. Milwaukee...... 9 00' ! M bed forthwith. Elsie was consigned to High school room, St. Johna,InatTliuradny Muaic rooma over Spauldlng ’a Hardware. a cozy breakfast-room at the back of face, paling all but the tip of her nose, a. m.ia. ni.ip. ni. p. ni. which was a flaming, scorbutic red. and Friday, March 26 and 27, 1896. Grand Haven L 9 00. 2 10 8 2.3 the house, where she would be out of Court house. St. Johna, laat Thursday and Ferrysburg ...... 9 05' 2 15 8 32 PHYSICIANS. Without a word, she da.shed for the Friday, June 2.3 and 26, 1896. the way till the critical moment arrived By order of the lioard of exnminera. G R ft I Jet...... r. a . j. WIOOINS, Pliyalclan and Sur­ door, but the prospector's broad back 6 35 11006' 8 12 9 50 —told to rest; but you may be sure All exHiiiiiiations for drat and second grade Grand Rapids.. 6 45 11020 3 25 1100 geon. Office over Sulllvan ’a Clothing was against it. ertitlcatea will begin at 9 o'clock a, m. and Lowell ...... Dstore. 48tf her little heart was beating too bois­ 7 15;1055 4 00,1158 “No, you don ’t, you vixen! By thun­ continue two diiya. Appllciiiita for third a. ni. terously for any chance of her obeying (^rade certificates will begin at 1:00 p, m Ionia. 7 40jll25! 4 28 123.3 Phyal der, if you don ’t behave yourself I’ll Tiiursday. Notary Public, Officece eaat aide of main such thoughtful orders. “GOD BLEBS YOU BOTH." p. ni. have the constable in in le.ss than three R. -M. WIN.STON, St. Johns...... p8 2.32.31217 1217 6 20 1 47 ut.. Eureka, Mich. “Now, my dear," he said to hia wife, ComiiiisHloner of Schools. minutes. Did you take money from that OwoHSoJet H57I8 57' 1 1 1515 6 00 8 0.3 ary P. havens , M. O. Office overll. “you come with me, for I can ’t trust “This is the happiest day of my life. man? ” JTATE OF MICHIGAN— Durand ...... j k id 9 3.3i 1 47; 6 55 8 .33 J. Woodrufl ’a atore, St. Johna. Office you out of my sight. Tou’ll go and Now, Dolly, we have a daughter as Holly ...... 5 f,5 Uoura:M b to 11 am and 2 to 5 pm. 1 “No! ” 1014 j 2 26 7 40 4 47 spoil it all by telling him. I know you well as a son. Heaven has surely been Pontiac ...... 6 ^5 10531 3 0.3 8 25 6 37 “Y’ou lie!” 29tli Judicial Circuit. MU'kee Jet...... 7 j- 1182 3 45 0 05 6 30 X J. TRAVIS, M. O. Office at Kealdence wiU." good to us.” DKTROIT....Ar 7 35 U over Flldew a Mlllman ’a drug atore. Tlie man ’s pa.ssion was terrible, the Terms of the Circuit Court for the 29th Ju­ 11.30| 4 06, 9 2.3 7 05 “You dear old goose. I shall enjoy Meanwhile a sadder scene was being dicial Circuit: Dlaeaaea of Women and Children a apeclallty. swollen veins in liis forehead stixxl out B^-CbalrCar, Buffet Car and Sleeping Car the fun as much as you will. I wouldn^ enacted in the prospector ’s cottage on I do hereby fix and Appoint the times of Service. r. H. E.GILLAM,PhyalclanandSurgeon the distant shore of Lake Superior. like whipcord, as with towering form holding the aeveral Terms of Court within spoil your plot for a farm." Bald Circuit for the years 1896 and 1897, as Eastward, No. 12 baa Pullman Bleeper and D Office and realdence went aide of Court The house of mourning had become he stood over tlie trembling girl. Buffet,Chicago to Detroit. No. 14 has Parlor Houae aijiiare. Office houra 1 to .*1 every af­It was lucky that Grey was prompt “You sold my little one to my ene ­ follows; Buffet Car, Grand naplda to Detroit. ternoon except Wedneadaya. 22 la his return from business, for Mr. more and more desolate, for father and CLLNTON COUNTY—F'lrat Monday In Feb­ No. 18 has Parlor Car. Grand Rapids mother seemed to have utterly broken mies,” he cried, hoarsely. “Like Joseph’s ruary; F'ourth Monday In April; Laat Mon ­ te Detroit. No. 82 has sleeper from Grand Woodgrovo fidgeted up to the window brethren you sold him into bondage. ” day in June; Second Mondav In Novemlier. Rapids to Detroit. DENTLSTS. down under the weight of their sorrow. (IRATIOT COUNTY—.Second Monday In • dozen times to see if he were coming. Su.saii's limp figure bowed to the Westward, No, 11 has Chair Car. Detroit “Day and night," groaned the unhap­ March; First Monday In .lune; Second Mon ­ to Grand Kauids. No. 16 has Parlor Buffet rthur corbin , i>. d . s.—Crowna “He’s here, my dearl Now, Dolly, blast. day in September; First Monday In Decem­ “Bridge Work ” (teeth without platea) ber. Car, Detroit to Grand uaplda. No. 17 behave yourself." py man, “that little cldid ’s figure is be- hasPullman Buffet Sleeper Detroit to Chicago Aand all the Latent Proceaaea. K)re me. Millie, lass, I cannot say any ­ “Oh, .Mr. Wilders, dear Mr. Wilders. ” S. B. DA BOLL. The young man burst into the room Circuit .Tudge, 29th .JudicialCircuit, Michigan No. 81 has sleeper from Detroit to Grand thin* to cheer you up, yet I see you a- she cried, flinging herself on her knees. Rapids. lINDERTAKEKS. with a cry of welcome: “I’m so glad “Don ’t kill mo! I’ll tell tlie truth! I will Dated October 28, 1895. 11 JNO. W.LOUD, BEN, FLETCHER. to see you. When did you arrive? It fadin ’away before my ej-cs. You had Traffic .Manager. Trav. Pass. Agent. I. HULL Undertaker, No. 16 Clinton hope enough once for lx>th of us, but indeed! I’ll tell the truth! Oh, good ­ THOMAS BROMLEY. Agent. St. Johns. has been so dull without yon." ness graofous me, do have pity on me.’ I)e Witt’s Little Early Risers for billi- E, Ave. Uealdence lOS Wight St. Be grasped the old man ’s hand and the light's played out now, an ’ there's ousnesH, indigestion, constipation. A nothin ’ but darkne.ss around us.” Jack paused. small pill, a prompt cure. C. E. VanSickle. shook it warmly, bnt he took the old “Wife,” he cried, as though struck by TOLEDO PAINTERS. lady in his arms and kissed her loving ­ “Still, dear Jack, I do not give up an inspiration. “Give her pen and Maher says that ho will beat Fitzaiinona in J. PLUN.STEAB, Painter and Paper- ly on both cheeks. all liopes of seeing our little one again; paper. She shall write her confession. ” E• hanger. Satiafactlon guaranteed.. “Oh, Frank!" she cried, all radiant. but if it is not to be wo mu.st meet our tour rounds. “We’ve such a surprise for you." fate with resignation." CHAPTER :yx. One Minute Cough Cure is a popular TATE BANK OF ST. JOHNS. “Dolly,” Mr. Woodgrove cried, ap­ “.An ’ that’s just what I cannot do. •MR. DODD API'KAUS AGAIN. NORTH MICHIGAN s remedy for croup. Safe for children and RAILWAY. COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS pealingly, “remember your promise. Do you think, Millie, that in the next “It shall be a legal ilocument, ” the adults. C. E. VanSickle. Come and sit down, Grey. I’ve some­ world, about which you seem so cer­ prospei'tor said solemnly. “Wife, keep —KOU— CAPITAL ».^(),000.00. thing of consequence to say to you." tain, that we shall know him again? ” Baltimore will farm out Arthur Clarkson 5'our eye open on errors, for I ain ’t and Carey next season. “A surprise for mo!” Frank said. “I “Yes, that I do. Jack.” This very much of a hand at literutoor. Susan, Northern Michigan, Ohio and hope it is a pleasant one." fervently. prepare to write.” Piles of {leople have piles, but De Witt’s all Southern Points. PORTER K. PERRIN Prealdent. “That depends on your own good “Well, tliere’s .some comfort in that O, W. MUNOER, Vlce-Prealdent. 'riic meck-ey<'ointing to the door, roared in a Farmers^ CoTM scalp diseases A hsir “Certainly, if you wLsh it so. ” boy! ” voice of thunder but one word: Th* onlj^siir^Cure .^^,ps psl^J?! “That’s a bargain. Now, my dear But Millie, after the manner of her “Git!” reDftrrrf sex, when the trouble was over, of Jortto leek AUkef w&Uung 16cU. al Druggiju. boy, would you mind rttnnlng into the “Now, ” ho cried, “for Mr. Dodd. .W- ajs./|rv MSI breakfast room and fetching ino a course broke down, and, to tlie dismay Get me my coat, Millie, while I put parcel you ’ll find upon the table of tlie gallant corixiral, fell into a dead Hotel Dandy in the cutter.” O/m Corns, Warts, Fhere?” swoon at his feet. “Stop, Jack, you need not go on that Bunions, etc. So easy We will not attempt to depict tlieir “With pleasure, sir." errand. Here's a cutting from a news­ Fh'ery thing to apply—it sticks fast. In a moment ho was gone, and the joy on meeting tlieir child, sucli scenes paper my sister sent me this morning. Relieved and eared by tbe Dr. Homelike Ask for Dent’s; take old people were alone. are better imagined tliaii dcsiTibed, for I did not show it to you before because and words can paint events but not emo ­ Owen Electric Truan —our latest no other. Sold____ everrwhera,_ “Marcus, how could you tease him you are so very excitable. Now listen.” invention —Ouaranteed most Scien­ (Comfortable. or by mall 10 cants. C . S. Di'EMT so? ” tions. "A sad end.—Our readers will remem­ Try it Once and Y’ou Will (’ontinne. ft Co. Dbtboit , Mich tific, PowerOiK Durable, Com ­ “Oh. what a glorious joke it Is," Of conrst* the Woe world would end! ” any ca.se of Rupture that is at all IQTUim TAFT’S ASTHMALENE be better and brighter If there tverti Meanwhile Jack and his boy had big HO I niflH—uayoar (to he rONTI.Nl ED.) ciu-able. We warrant that tlie Elec­ •ddresfl, we will UUnCUmalltrlalbottlePnPP more of such noble spirit* in it—they coinmunings together. From these lit­ TIf PS. TAFT BROS. M. Co., Wochetler, N.Y.t ItLC tricity can be felt instantly on applica­ were among the rich who would go tle conferences the prospector picked Hood ’a in W'fiiMlprfiil. tion. Call at our olHce. No charge for J. L. RING, Proprietor. •Mt. (lemena will Invite the inaaonlc grnnd tlirough the eye of the needle. up several bits of information which he No lesH tlian wondcrfiii are tlie cures consulUtion. Our “Trcotlso on lodge to meet In that town year after next. Minutes sped, and still they waited. pieced togrther, and was enabled U> HccoiiipiiHlieil l»y Hood ’s Sarsaparilla, Rupture* ’ Is fk*ee. I Chl.br.U-r'a Fngrll.h l.lam.nH ItrumS. One of the Indncementa la hotel accoinmoila As the time flew by the old man's im­ arrive at a tolerably accurate guess as even after other preparations ami pliyai- We havebeen before the Public many tlona for 2,000 people. patience became unendurable. to who was the originator of the out ­ cians' jirescriptions liave failed. 'I’he years, and our Electrical a))pliances have ENNYROYAL PILLS rage. reason, however, is simple. Wlien tlie liecome a recognitc-fl 8l.indard of nierit. Orl^nul *iiftnUuiftrs t ah i Riaera? I tiaed to aiiffer nabnd na he did But Marcus was beyond restraint. The first thing he did was to send for _ M l/fiftr, hr rrlnri* k<‘fore I comtneucetl tukiaK the little {lillH. Susan Green, who, now that the boy Hood ’s Bills are prompt and efficient THE OWEN ELECTRIC APPLIANCE CO., r Mall TflMiinftQlftl* Mtm* PiAgf Putting his wife gently on one side, he 201 to 207 8 Ut<> 8t., comer Ad«ma St, i). FL V nnSickle. strode along the passage, making much was found, had hoped to be spared fur­ and do not purge, pain or gri|)e. 25c. COICAGO. LITERARY INDUSTRY. WORTH YOUR READINQ. ti Wordsworth would write one or two The rediKis of over 8(X> olla and p«fb sonnets every day. When engaged on fnmee hare been preeerred In the “The Excursion ” he produced from 150 inaina of Roman literature. A STITCH IN time: to 200 lines a day. The auppressiou of bull fighting In the IF your Kidneys are diseasi^, Ixmgfellow turned out about one vol ­ south of France has resulted In serloue slu!;d is full of Uric Ac­ ume of poems a year for many years; id and Klieumntisin threatens: nearly four years was required for his Nearly all the counties In Colorado IFtheg’erms of Malaria are in translation of “Daute.” have placed women on their tickete your system; Hume spent fifteen years In collect ­ for the place of county superintendents IF your bltMxl Is clorgred with of schools. poisons and iiuiiuritles; ing materials and writing his “History A pathetic case is reported from Dee IF your Bladder is weak, inflam- of England, ” and two years more In re­ * > or diseased, vising and correcting It Moines, where a man is suing bis wife for infants and Children, ^Tou need Tennyson required two or three years for divorce because she refuses to sup­ to produce one of his Icmger poems, al­ port him. ;paragis though the work of revision consumed Two recent visitors to the North Pow ­ ■^OTHERS, Do You Know that Paregoric, a greater part of the time. der river, Oregon, brought back sec­ I T I Bateman ’s Drops, Godfrey ’s Cordial, many so-called Soothing Syrups, and Cowper required three days for the tions of fir bark sixteen Inches thick. most remedies for children are composed of opium or morphine? production of “John Gilpin.” He revis­ They say they saw very many trees 1>0 You Kisow that opium and morphine are stupefying narcotic poisons ? For tliey heal, soothe and ed the work very carefully, almost re­ with bark over a foot thick. strengthen the Kidneys. writing many of Its lines. A San Francisco clothing firm prints Do Yog Kno-yy that in most countries druggdsfsare not permitted to sell narcotics They prevent Britrhts Disease, a picture of Svengali and Trilby In Its without labeliug them poisons ? They cure Diabetes, Carlyle, it is said, reijulred about ten They dissolve trravel, sand, and briek-dnst deposits. months to complete “Heroes and Hero advertisement, with the legend beneath: Do You Know that you should not permit any medicine to be given your child They Alter iirie arid and inalariai poisons out of the b1o< d. Worship.” This time comprised also “We don ’t want to put you In a trance unless you or your physician know of what it is composed ? They enre ('ystitis. t/ileet. Prostatitis and the like. that of the necessary reading. —we are <>ontent to give you a fit.” Do Yosi Knosiy that Castorla Is a purely vegetable preparation, and that a list of They make pure, rieh blood. Sterne Is reported to have spent nine A curious case of the record-break ­ All druggists, 50 cents a box, or send 50 cents in stamps, or silver| ing mauia Is that of a Newark, N. J., its ingredients is published with every bottle ? direct to the H ohb 's Medicine Co ., Chica^-o or San Francisco. months in writing “Trlstara Shandy,” n<>jk on Kidney Health aner is said to have written “The of all other remedies for children combined ? The English house of commons con ­ Spy” in le.sa than six months. Most of Do Know that the Patent Office Department of the United States, and of tains 070 members. Of these there are NOW COMES MAPLE SIRUP. his stories wore founded on legends other countries, have issued exclusive right to Dr. Pitcher and his assigns to use the word well known in his neighborhood. in the new conservative parliament f ^!i:7 !f-backs,fUII'backs & A Million Oollars Inreiited in the In ­ 222 In favor of woman suffrage. This “ Castorla ” and its formula, and that to imitate them is a state prison offense? Cowley wrote very rapldlj'. Most of ; vve-^Jk-backs are relieved by dustry — Large Kevenae for Vermout. Is 74 less than the women had In the his short poems were each composed in T*o VoM IToq -w that one of the reasons for granting this government protection This Is the time of year when maple last parliament. I Bclkdaina a day or less. He often wrote and fin­ was because Castorla had been proven to be absolutely harmless? sirup takes its proper place as king of RatH^r an odd sight in Rockland, Me., J' J ished a poem in a single forenoon. Do You rrnoAv that 35 averagfe doses of Castorla are furnished for 33 the condiments at the breakfast table, Is a pet dog belonging to a north end .Pkwler says the New York World. It comes Johnson, it is said, wrote his “Rasse- cents, or one cent a dose? las” In the evenings of one week in lady, which perambulates around the in with buckwheat cakes and fried streets with a sulphur bag around his Vou ICno-w that when possessed of this perfect preparation, your children may order by the sale of the manuscript to t '■'V hominy. There is just a round million neck to prevent his dogship from catch­ be kept well, aud that you may have unbroken rest ? defray the funeral expense* of his of dollars invested in this country in ing the diphtheria. IT TOUCHES the machinery which produces and mother. XVell, fliewe *liir»KS are worth knowing. They are facts. There are more than twenty species THE purifies the sirup. The industry is con ­ Do Foe is .said to have written “Rob ­ _ imk fined almost entirely to the few states inson Cnisoe ” in six moutlis. He of fur-bearing animals known to In­ TThe fac-slniile Is on every habit the Hudson Bay country, rang ­ SPOT. north of Massachusetts. That is be­ wrote rapidly, as may be judged from ing In size all the way from the meadow Hfjcuatureof wrapper. cause the maple tree refuses to flourish the immense quantity of his political in any but a cold climate. It won ’t writings. mouse and sand rat to the caribou, musk ox, bison and polar bear. grow in the northwestern states, for the New York architects have put bath­ ChiEdren Cry for Pitcher’s Castoria. reason that it has to have plenty of OUR MINERALS. moisture and that is to be had only near rooms for the typewriter girls In all the the ocean. Fully 90 per cent of the The turquoise ha.s lieon found In New new office buildings. These rooms are maple sirup and maple sugar produced Mexico and Arizona. especially designed for the girls who ride to work In bloomers and have to in this country comes from Vermont. Labradorite has been found in North change to skirts during oflfice hours. The annual yield of sirup .ind sugar of Carolina and Michigan. that state is valued at something liko In 1890 the United States produced $500,000. Seventy-five per cent of the ki SIXTY DHYS. 101,754 short tons of lead. Oii’.,;uI>ci-laAii. o Dy .j :. Skiu Oiu'-iiioux product is consumed in this country, !.' MDO'jiKilk'.l fill' Ix-v.' iiiii, T(-ft('r i'uli- t. and the rest is exported to Europe. But Grains of platinum have been found lli'.. irii, .■'(."lid Huad, .'-oio i|I‘Ii;ij;[K'd it is not in common use beyond the sea In Colorado iuid California, Hiiiid.-, i'iie.i, Bums, l''io.st Bites, for the reason that it is very expensive Since 1820 I’ennsylvanla has produc ­ ’v'i; r')iiicSo:e iiye.s:md (J i a'ltdaled Eye J..iiLs. because of the freight and duty. In ed 858,(XX),CK)0 tons of coal. !‘<>r s.de Iw dru;;;;i,sus at ’d-j eeiils jki ’ boz. I will erect during the above time to follow T/iiM Wii Ml i’iTu TTiii. - , England it is to be found in many of The heliotrope has been discovered TO horsj Towners . one of the the homes of the nobility, where it is In New Mexico and Georgia. For pTittincr a liorse in a fine liealtliy con ­ regarded in high favor, not only because dition try J)r. Cady ’s (oiulllion I’owders Ilo hnn lieeri at Jasper is found abundantly in the it is delicate and sweet, but because it lake regions and elsew'hert'. riiey tone u^) llie system, aid digestion, cure is a uDind call complete for onlv havt* enough to supply all however, for It has been popular among the people Granite of the best qualities is found on .fockc.v .Simms’ services for next season. both irreut and small, at prices which of the world for several centuries. Mil- In Missouri and New England. Siniiiis Is under contract everyone can remdi. ton must have known it, though he evi­ Oiir Pastel Pitrtnres are boanlifnl and The largt*t diamond found In this Meili<-itl Writers. in great, variety. .Mho i'tchings from dently regarded it as an humble arti­ country weighed over 23 carats. The l)(*st inodioil vvritA^rs claim that FIFTY DOLLARS. cle, for in his Comus he says; $ 50. $ 50. .f 1.10 and up. F'legtint frames. In 1890 the United States produced the siicceseful reiiH'dy for nasal catarrh Pellnloid goods, till colors atnl designs. “For who would rob a hermit of his over one-third of the world ’s steel. must be non-irritating, easy of apjdica Trays, Toilet Sets, Necktie Poxt's, Matid- weeds, tion, and one tlmt will by its own action In 1890 tlie United States produced kendiief ami (ilove Piises, (’alemiar and His few books, his beads, or his maple rcatdi Jill the remote sores and iilcenited one-third of the world ’s pig iron. Picture I'rame.s, Pnish Itrooin Holders. dish?” surfnees. 'I'lie history of the efforts to The demand for the In .\lnmina we have Toilet Sets, Pin The maple tree is active in summer Over one-half of the value of our treat catarrh daring the past few years Boxes, I’hoto ('as<*s. Perfume Bottles, mineral products was in the metals. |»roveH that oidy one remedy htis met Frames, etc. and passive in winter. The tree is ex­ Ihes«* conditions, nndthat is the ('entnry Kverything for thechildren. Meidiaiii- tremely porous, there being, according The largest diamond ever found in (’atarrh ('are. 'Phis safe fuid jtleasant cal Toys, Blocks, f James, Books, Dolls, to the highest authority, about 100,000,- California wtMghed nearly 8 carats. remedy has mastered catarrh as nothing AERMOTER Chairs and Doll (’abs, et<’. 000 cells in every cubic inch of the wood. Green feldspar, or Amazon stone, is else has ever done, and both idiysicians Kvervthing in Btizatir (loods. In summer the tree absorbs moisture found near Pike’s Peak, in Colorado, and surgeons concede this fact. The Keniernber the place, St IIaiidi .ni ) Consumption is thenatural result of a Civil Service GaEette. .Made simply with nowadays goes up to a tree that is DAvis took a tri[) through theCarlhhenn Sea; neglected cold. Dr. Wood ’s Norway strong and made by thor­ boiling water or milk. Sold only in half- the evcdntlons of ttie new navy were des ­ ound tins, by grocers, labelled thiTs; “sweating, ” casts his eye at the softest Fine Syrup cures coughs, bronchitis, oughly schooled mechanics. SAMKS Kl’I’S & CO., f.td . Homoepathlc spot in the trunk and drives into it to cribed and illustrated hy IlrKt’s F, iCoonAfM: asthma, and lung troubles of all sorts 14w4 ('hemistH.ILondon. England, a depth of several inches a metal tap Fiikukkic ItKMi.NOTON presented studies of down to the very borderland of consump ­ If you are thinking of erect­ Army and Frontier life; I’ofi.T.VEY itiOKi.ow tion. ______and this relieves the tree in splendid attended theoi)enlng of the Kiel (’anal. ing a windmill do not do so Jay Mable, of Central Lake, aged 14. was shape. The tree appears just as anxious In 1H{)I» like attention will i)e given t<» drowned whileskntlng. to get rid of the sap as the farmer is to every notably hap|iening. The chief events until you have first examined FAT PEOPLE gather It. In art, literature, and music and the drama the perfect workings of this, Pauk O bksity Pills will reduceyoiir weight will he artistically presented. W I). How- We all know that any tired muscle cau FKKWANKNTCV from. 12 to 1.^ pounds a f;li,s. In the new dewnrtment. Life and Let­ bo restt-red by rest. Your stomach is a month. NO STAKVl Nti slckn«*ss or Injury; GRIZZLY AND SILVER TIP. NO PUBLICITY. They build up the health ters, will discuss In his Interesting waj hooks iniiHcle. Dyspe(>eia is its manner of say­ THE KING OF and beautify the complexion, leaving NO and the social <|nestlons of the time. K. S. ing “I am tired. Give me rest.” To rest WKINKLEfl or flabbiness. .STOUT AMOO- Thro* Types In California of Immsnss ■Mahtin ’s sprightly gossip of the Busy the stomach you must do its work out ­ MKNS and dlfllcult breathing surely relieved. •trsDgth and SIse. side of the body. WINDMILLS. NO EXI’KRIMENT, but a scientiflc and pos- The grizzly bears found all through H’orhl will he continued. The progri-ss (»f lllve relief, adopted only after years of ex­ the Transportation Commission around This is the Shaker's method of curing perience All orders supplied direct from our the canyons of the Rocky and Coast indigestion, and its sucTess is best at­ fifllce. Price $2.00 per package f)r three World will he f«)llowed, and Casi ‘er W. A fine working, strong and packages for $5.00 by mall postpaid. Testl- mountains and spurs of the Sierra Ne­ WniTNKY will conduct the department of tested by the fact that these people are mynlals and particulars (sealcii) 2 cts vada range seldom descend from lofty Amateur Sports. practicallv tree from what is without desirable pumper and grinder All <;orrespondence Strictly Confidential, altitudes, remarks San Francisco Call. doubt the most prevalent of all diseases. PARK RFMEnV ro.. BoMnn. Mass. In ISldJ win occur a rresidentlal election. The Shaker Digestive Cordial not only propelled by the greater or The bruins of the cast and the bruins of In theee absorbed without taxing the tired diges ­ lesser free winds of heaven, animals. The Ursa Majors of the an Independent advocateof good government tive organs, but it is likewise an aid to is a joy and blessing to every FEWLE WEPKIiESSES. Sierras are monstrous in size, endowed and sound money. the digestion of other foods in the stom ­ Many boautifiil women soluiely cure all WKKK I,Y will maintain Its lending place In distressing forms of female weaknesses. NO mon bears, and the Sierra grayback. the Illustrated jonrnalism of the world. Holland Ib much excited over neven caflee pride upon his farm is his lEXFKKIMKNT. No doctors ’examinations. Cinnamon is simply a cross between of dyphtherla. Many have been exp<)8 ed. A positive onre, Is*ucorrhoea or whites are usually entirely cured hy one or two appll- the brown and black bears, and the The Vohimes of the W?y-^KUY Iwgln with AERMOTER WINDMILL. ca«legln with the .Number current at the time of receipt of Order. cared by Hall's Catarrh Cure. putting down wells. Not a single case on record where tures of the two, but particularly of the ARK PENNYROYAL PILLS Uemittanees should he made hy Postf)ftlce F. J. (Jheney & Co. Froj*., Toledo O. wells which I have dug and fitted have been pumped dry. latter. All the members of the species •Money Orderor Draft, to avoid chaneeof loss. We the undersigned, have known F. .1. the celebrated Female Regulator are intermarry, and the silver tip is the Cheney for the last 1.") years, and believe No Water, No Pay. You run no risk. We succeed where perfectly safe and always reliable. K<»r king of the family. This big family, him [)erfectly hoiioralfie in all business all Irregularities, painful Menstruation, harper ’s periodicals . others fail. If you want a new well or if you want your Suppression, etc., they never fail to atfor»l a springing from the grizzly and the transactions nml tliiHiiclnllynbletocarry speedy and certain relief. NO KXPKKI- brown bear, combines all the ferocity HARPER’S MAGAZINE,one yeAf, $4 00 out auy obligations made liy their firm. well repaired or a new pump or windmill, just give me a MENT,P hut a scientiflc and positive relief, HARPER’S WEEKLY. “ 4 00West & Tniax, Wholesale Druggists ’ and tough strength of the former, with call. Prices right ard work guaranteed. a/1opteottle, from whom he borrows them. Address HARPER A BROTHeR5, Sold by all Druggists. TestimoujpUsfree, NEUBAIXIIA cured )>» l)r. Milos ’ Pair P. O. Box 0.10. N. Y. City. At thp Old Stand, State Street Went ST. JOHNS. MICH Puxfi. “Ono cent a dose. At all druggists. Dr. Miles’NccveTlasters 28c. st alldniRKl*** 1-5-9 I W-^..> ^1- ‘«?^'^3lVr r THE ST. JOHNS NEWS. DU PLAIN. .\ happy new j’eur! Y«* h, iml^ed. WedneiMlity Jwnuary 1, 1806 . II. II Tucker and family s|M‘nt Christ­ CLINTON COUNTY. mas with Ovid friends. Whatis the U)cal option sentiment at Duplain? llavii’t heard of any yet. OK.\L. .Miss Phnma (iibson is s|iendiug her ST. JOHNS Will Kvhuh hik I ftiniily huve moved to holidhy vacation with her parents. 8t. JullllH. .Miss Oratta Owen is spending a few Sehool commenood Moiidtiy luorniiiK days with her sietei's at Williamstou. after a eliort vaeatioii. Itert U»-nt<)n of Virn>"i»i >” vinitinn hia Mrs. IL II. Jtichards of .Mt. Pleasant, is visiting relatives and old friends in aiater, Mrn. .Jennie Slater. this vicinity. Oral (iraiiner and wife of I* InaliiiiK nre .Mrs. A. If. I ’earl and .Mrs. Harriet viaitioK fiiendrt and relatives here. Watson sjieut Christmas with their t i Warren Davia and futnily and L. (iay- ?'«"-IN»ENT0Ry SALE.- ™K .-. brother, J. II. P'axon, at Owosso. Ior\WtCKlJLl^V. U. H church Tuesday evening, after ilapids. Reed Rockers ...... wliich there will be |)reaching every even ­ .Ml-, and .Mrs. Clarence I.ankton of Men ’s Hue Ciimers Hair doulile thick Gloves and Mittens at Cost. Regular price, $2.50 iDl.fj ing by Kev. Seibert. .Newburgh are visiting their many friends Shirts ami Drawers, reg. price $‘2 25. (leo. Feeder ’s wife pres**nte«l him with in this place and Olive. Inventory Pri(;e, $1 (59 Men ’s ('of tonade Pants, OOc Upholstered Seat Rocker ...... a fine t» pound boy on Friday last. This .Monday, De«r. ‘2.‘I, I. X. and W. Linn Men ’s extra fiiiM ('ll,nel's llnir soft fin­ .Men's Wo(d Punts way below value. Former price, $4-.50 makes (Jeorge step high as he has four gave a musical lit .Masonic Hall whieh ish Sliirts and Draw. i-s, reir pric** f*2 UO Men ’s Linen ('ollars, to close, JJc Inventory Price, Ifl 25 3 Piece Parlor Suit...... C'tPT girls and this is the first boj . was well attended and apprtH-iated by- .Men’s Washable('ollars, to close, 10c Men ’s Fnncy Wool .Shirts and Drawers, Regular price, $20.00. The llulse family celebrated Christmas all present. It was first-class. reg price, ifl 25. Inventory Price, Hlhr Blankets and ('omiortables at prices with their usual dinner at the old home- .Mrs. .1. 11. Ileadle was most happily Men ’s Heavy (’nim'I ’s Hair Shirts nnd that will move them. .Must b4'clos«'er in Mansfield, Ohio, took Onr prices are way below value for this Upholstered Lounges, sale price...... of .Mrs. .lames Harris,fell down the cellar .Men’s .lersey Hil) .Shirts ami Drawers, Regular price, $5.75. to himself a wife Christmas eve and came stairs while the family weiv gone to reg price .‘l.'ic Inventory Price, 2'U- sale onl3 ’. liome for a short visit, lie has a fine chun-h, bruising her bmlly and cutting looking bride and re two (piitc largegashes in her head. I-'ears SSOZ DZ:F.a.B.T2ia:2TT. congratulations of all his friends, lie were entertained for her n-covery, but GROCERY DEPARTMENT. will return to Ohio Wednesday to again under the cure of Dr. li. Simmons she is assume his duties. slowly rwovering. The following officers w-«Te duly ele<-ted Which Would You Rather Do? We Take Inventory Jan. 15,1896- 1>.\LI.AS A baby girl came to the home of .Josh at DeWitt grangeIH*c. 21 : W. .M., H. N. That Heans HUGH to You. Wood and wife Christmas day. Webb; ()., tJeo. I’ike; I.., C. I.. I’earce; treas., ,1. Drink; steward, I-'. Irish; \. S., Itob Wardrnff and family of Mt. IMeas- Before we commence we will Slash and Cut Prices regard ­ 1., uther Sibley; sist’v. .1. Dills; Chap.,K..\. Count Cash or Goods if you were going to take ant spent the holidays with his parents, less of cost. We want e\er\’bod 3’ who has to look P'lirgnson; (I. K., M. l.ewis; I*., .May an Inventory? We think Counting Cash would Mr. and Mrs. Itichard Waters. .Johnson; I'., Nellie.Marhh; C., I.inaSibley; be your choice. (Buttcf and Eggs are Cash with after their Dollars to examine the Prices closelv. Jn spite of the inclement weather and 1.1. A. S., .Marne J>ott. Us.) It’s ours. And for that piir])osc we pro ­ Ladies ’ Shoes Outrageously Slaughtered. One lot «)f .Men's Slippers, sizes (5. 7 and 8 , nnv style, worth 81, 81 2.5 and 81 50, for d(>ep mud a Merry Christmas was en­ .\t the annual election Wednesday pose to make it to your interest to help us. $2 7.5 (or IV Lndfes ’ extra fine kUl fiiitton, only 80c joyed at the home of .Mr. and Mrs. W m. ningress or liu-e shoe, aiiv style toe. Cut evening, I>cc. 25, of the 1-'. & M., the from $:i .50 A Grand Slock Slaughtered at Prices that Tait in J>ebanon. At an early hour the following were elected to serve for the $2 .50 for a Ladles' fine Kid Shoe, fiiittoii Defy Competition. 83 2.5 buys a genuine pat leather, enamel guests began to arrive and the che«*ry cry coming year: W. .M., .Mark T. M'oodniff; or lace, any style toe. Cut from f: Price. Price dealers must sell at 82 .50 the Cniversulist Siwiday school was a Price. Price 81 10 for a Ladles'extra nice Kid hutton bounteous dinner was served at the shoe, pat tip, sells everyw-liere for 81 .50 81 7.5 l)uys our best .Men ’s 82 shoe in the success. The rwitations were well ren ­ 7 lbs. (’raokiTH ...... 8.5 2.5 10 bars Banner Soap ...... 40 25 house. proiM*r time to which all did ample jus­ 75c for a Ladles' grain or glove Calf but­ dered and every word was understood. 2 lb pkg Breakfast Food ...... 13 10 10 bars Kirk’s Soap ...... ‘JO 2.5 ton shoe, worth 81 50 Men ’s best White Felt Boots only .59c, tice, and when at last darkness called for 200 pairs of Ladies' extra fine Kid. button, worth $1 The cantata at the close was very fl»« 7 lbs Ftico ...... 85 25 lights, a door was thrown open and a 2 lb pkg (iuakerOnts ...... 18 10 plain tUe, hand sewed, sizes 2Vii to 4Vi,, sold .Men ’s Kelt Bools and liest ' vibbers. Every and held the audience in perfect silence, Gold Dust...... 25 10 for 8 .‘L and $.5 You can buy them during dealer asks you 82 50. Our sal.) price 82 25 lovely loadwl Christmas trw in all its gal Hosey Drip Syrup...... 50 40 this sale for 81 75 Just think of that price. melting many to Uiars. Too much praise F'igs, fancy bulk...... 10 0 Men ’s best Alaska Long Stockings for Uub- beauty burst upon their gaze; after all ()eis, only GOODS. A Bold Cut In Misses’ Shoes. w-orth 81 . had fully enjoyed the sight, the work of 2 lbs .Marrowfat Peas...... 10 5 Boys ’ best Stockings, all wool, double all teachers. One infant exenn ’se given liy a 2 gal Honey Drip Syrup...... (iO .50 81 3.5 buys a .Misses’ genuine Kid button the way up. only 49c relieving thetn'e of its burden began and shoe Aiw'ays sold for 81 75 class of fourteen (ages from three to ten) 2 gal Bock Candy Syrup...... 05 55 .8 cans Whitefish...... ,88 25 25 doz Ladies ’ Black Cloth Overgaiters truly it was atimeof peace and good will 81 2.5 Iniys a Misses’ Dongola Kid, pat tip was almost wonderful. Tlie tw-o who TOCACCO. only 25c with gifts for child, for friend, for neigh­ Patent 2 Hoop Bails...... 15 10 button shoe. Cut down from 81 50 l.udles ’ Warm Lace Shoes, only 95c sung the duet being one of them tlm‘e Oronoco Smk’g (no cheapstuff) 15 10 81 10 buys a Misses’ Dongola Kid button bor, that all hearts might happv be. Codfish (boneless) per pound .....lo 00 shoe, wort'n every cent of 81 -tO Children's Warm F'elt Sllpi)prs only 20c and the other five; yet their little voices Powhattan, with pijK* ...... 20 15 I.adles' Warm Slippers only 69c The comi»any broke up at any early hour 08o buys a light grain button shoe,, sizes were distinctly heard at the far end of Soda, per pound ...... 0 .8 Great Bargains in Plug Tobaccos. 18 to 2. * These are good values at 81 .50 Ladles ’ Slipper Soles only 20c and with many expressions of pleasure the hall. The proceeds netted over f 0. for the happy day sjient, wished their We extend our thanks to our children; ■When Americana 8 hop in ‘‘lion’on." host and ho9t*‘88 good night, with the also to the janitor for his kindness and .Aeconllng to he views of liOiuloii understanding that they me<‘tnext Xmas assist^uice. shoi)ktH*|)ers Americans makegood cus­ at A. IJ. Sitlington ’s. tomers. While the great majority of SIIKI’A KD.SVIl.LK. pending the tunate In catching these shoppers. In GOOD CIGARS OR POOR CIGARS. last wher*- he has bw-n at work in holidays with friends in .\drain. one jewelry- r«tore not long ago an the (juestion of the da} ’. Good Cigars and a good reputation always carry the oil wells. I'he Y. 1... D. .\. met with .Miss Fliza American puivhasiHl £.5.(¥)D worth of goods. (Hothing stores, too, get a good Keviva meetings are in progress at tiie I’annenter .Saturday afternoon. the day. So say all men who are judges of goocl cigars. These cigars have County Jyine church. KIder Shrerur is (b*al of tile American trade, <*«peclaMy been sold in Clinton Co. b}’ every good merchant, and no honest merchant .Mrs. (,\ Shepard of Ovid is visiting her If they display the royal arms. Hats conducting them. son. Dert Shepard and wife of this place. l.al>elek to visit his visiting at her old home in the southern sioner Roosevelt, whose enforcement brother, A. Keiser, who is a prominent The St. Johns Boquet, Royal Crown, Royal Crown Perfecto, part of the state. of the laws has prevented them plying lawyer there, and they will also visit his their trade on Sundays. They are or ­ .Mrs. i,aura ('oleman starts for Howell sisters who reside in that vicinity and on ganizing a protective association and _ and Compliments of the Season, their return trip will stop in (irand Tuesdav to attend a family reunion at will appeal to the mayor and aldermen Mrs. D. D. .Monroe ’s. Ilapids for a few days. to be allowevl to continue business on Put up in large or small Boxes, just as you may wish, and the price ranging Sundays. P^d. Ilrown and family of Ilannister and .Ins. Walker and wife go today to De­ from 50c to $3.50 per Box. Saunders Peno and family ofPissex.sfient troit to spend the winter with their These cigars are for sale by all the leading dealers in Clinton county, and daughter, Mrs. F. Button. Carrying Lumber to Anstralla. last P'riday with their pan>nts, Mr. and Aa wofid is largely wanting in the should you fail to find them call at the factory, where you will he sure to Mrs. ftaniuel West. Mr. Ilrown has lieen Australian gold fields several steam­ Just Tbink of It I find them. Wishing All a Merry Christmas anti Many Happy New Years, I am ships are now engaged In carrying home from Montana for a short visit. Miss FraJi(»s 'Willard says the total timber from (he Pacific co.-ist for use Yours, We understand he is going to start west amount of force used In the compre*- Monday to remain until .\pril when he In the Australian mines. The steam­ slon of woman ’s waists and feet would ships car*3' from 2.D0D,DfKi to 2.,500.0(X) will return for his family, lie intends to suffice to run all the mills and all the feet each. The wood Is (hillfornia pine make his future home in Montana. timlDs In the world- S. HELLER. and flr. . ______