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VOL. VI, NO. 26. LOWKLL, MlCHKiAN, DECKMBER, 15, 1898. WHOLE NO. 285,

That VerjienticH Lost Money. HOME NEWS. Pi'tcr McPhernon and other Vun uenncH taxpayers filed a petition in Gossip ond Chat about People and the Circuit Court Thureday aslcine Thlags You Know. the conn to inauo a writ of initndiuniiH We Don't \ FIRE SA^E! 1 compelling the townidiip buaid of that Albums cheap at Alexander's. towimliip to institute pnneedimrM Genelli stamps given with holiday OF MRS. CARH'S auainst John 0 Dennis and hiHhonds- purchases at Look's. inen to collect 8090 claimed to be due Skating is in order on Flat river Want the Earth ihe township. Dennis was treasurer above Main streetbridge. t Millinery Goods, of the township in 1896 mid deposited Those nut cm^rs and picks are the money in the Lowell bank that beauties at Hoytau^. failed. The township board settled We are informed that scarlet fever Saturday, December 17. with him at the lime and took his is raging at Ionia and Lyons. account against the bank in full pay- —To Illustrate— OVER COON'S CLOTHING STORE. ment. The petitioners now want to Rogers 184LWVer K and F are go back of the settlement.—[Grand the oest at R. B(j5))y Ws. Rapids Democrat. Lapeer county people are enjoying Cross-Cut Saws, 6ft - $1.65 a splendid run of sleighing. Notice to Tax Payer*. Mrs. Carr will have a fire sale of Henry Diston A Son, extra thin back tuttle tooth saws, fullj The township taxes are now due and pay- tnillinery goods over Coon's store next warranted, that means neither to soft or to hard, free from flaws able at my office in the store of A. L Saturday. and ground perfectly, or Atkins saws (not warranted) at the Coons. HARVET J. COONS, We hear complaints ttot the jcnii same price, Township Tre&s. tor of the East ward school neglects his duties. Greenville Our Holiday Number Next week the LEDGER will issue Miss Madge Giles is sick with the Pocahohtas Coal--$4.00 a Ton a large holiday number, elegantly il- la grippe and unable to go to school Feed Cooker. Instrated and with a great amount of for several days. We have a car in transit and make the above price delivered reading matter appropriate to the oc- Palmer's name on a package of from the car. Leave your orders no •. casion. This will be a p;ood number perfumes is a guaranty of purity. Sold We sell the OreenTille Feed Cooker, that we know by experience is the to send your distant friends. We only at Look's. POCAHONTAS COAL is not a smokeless coal buta strict- bejder lie will stay at home and roam no the management of ihe American more. trade HIGBY8, Tourisi Association will leave Chicago They're sold at Williams'jewelry store. for tours through . Tourists F. M. Johnson returned Monday « * Candies The progressive Jeweler. contemplating a trip this winter will from a three days visit with old do well to consider the delightful ex- friends at Almunt. Mrs. L. S. Dick- periences to he enjoyed on such an erson of that place came with him and Newest of Novelties. Largest Stock. excursion as I his. Full informatinn will spend the winter with her daugh- furnished by agents of the C. & W. M. ter, Mrs. F. M. Lowest Prices. or D., G- R & W. Rys. or by Geo. Children's toys all kinds Alexander DeHaven. General Passenger Agent, wAT RICKERT'S.**** 'Grand Rapids. 15d Miss Carrie Potter wishes to in- form the ladies of Lowell and vicinity Our Fall Soitiugs Xo Rlicht to VBllneaa. that she is now prepared to do dress- If you want an Up-to IWP are now in. Hundreds of sam- Th-i- woman who is lovely In face, form making in the latest styles. Prices ples to select from. and temper will always have friends, but one who would be attractive must keep reasonable. 1 door east II Nash's res. her health, if she is weak, sickly and Subjects at the M. E. church next j People who Fill all r.in down, she will be nervous and Ir- ritable. If she has constipation or kiii- Sunday : morning, "Things which can- guit of Clothes, rvey trouble, her impure blood will cause not be removed"—Heh 12,27; even- I>lmplc«, blotches, skin eruptions and a Stockings wretched complexion. Electric Bitters ing, "Go and search d.ligently for the j is the best medicine In the world to regu- young child and when ye have found

late stomach, liver and kidneys and to j Him bring me word again, that I mav ! P«IKOFPrtNT6 I can fit you ont in finest L purify tiu blood. It Rives stronK nerves, i , i u- i *! Are invited to seek their yfifts here. Certainly, goods at prices that are right. 0111 Him also. -WH-| bright eyes, smooth, velvety skin, rich C ® ®nd Worship there is everything in sight which obe could possi- complexion. It will make a good-looking Dolls all kinds at A exanderV. blv think of for CHRISTMAS. PflLL OVERCOrtT. M-H-J charming woman of a run-down invalid. Only 50 cants at L. H. Hunt & Co.'s Drug B. C. Smith. • Store. The Phila Clark Union wiii neei with Mrs Adams Tuesday, Dec. 20, Oranges, Nuts, Dates, FigA Candied Cherries. "If Smith nukes 'cm they fit." A A picklt- dish, a butt r dish, to finish packing the Chrisimas box Liberty Bell Seeded Raisins (T^l finest made, put A dish that is short or tall, for ihe home and hospital in Gruud -——— up in packages of One Pound eich.) A cracker dish, an olive dish: Rapids Any one wishing to contrih- Yes, Williams has them all. ute can leave their mite with Mrs. Adams before above date. Bon Bons, Fine Souvenir Chocolates, Geo. M. Winegai's great closing One hundred watches at lligbj's. • •m sale of footwear still continues and great mtmhers "f people Hre tak- The Fourth U. S Infantry with Christmas Candies of all kinds at prices that ing advantage of the fact that George which Alge Gardner enlisted has been will astonish vou. ordered to the Philippine islands and LOWELL PLAMMi MILL. is going ont of business and must close out his stock at most any price Just will leave fur that distant place as W J. ECKBR & SON, Prop*. cull and see what he can give you for soon as transports are ready. Cap:. I 3 sensible Christmas presents. E. H Browne, hrotlmr-in law of F, M. Johnson, is with this regiment. AT RICKERT'S. H.S Schreiner bus moved into the Silverware galore at lligby's. corner store of Train's opera house block. Some of his slock was badly Married, Monday, Dec 5, by the dinnaged bv water and a portion was Rev. J. T. 11 listed in Grand Rapids, MAHUFAOTOBERS OF:—Buh, Doors. Bliads, >' burned He is goinir tosell 25c \vhi|i< Miss Milford F.rnst and Charlie Frames lor DoorS) Windows and Borosnii Ei* z' for 10c and will give great bargain' Barnes both of Lowell. The bride is hlbltlon and Shipping Oospi fsr Fonltry, Dried a in robes ami blanket* after his insur- me of Lowell's most highly esteemed Apple boxes. Wooden Eave Tronghs. etc- CO Il will pay the readerto read over loading takes place and people .vh • X ance is adjusted. A peculiarity about young ladies, and the groom is one of Mark's maaimoth air.KiuiK-emcii in want to savf in ney n cloth inn neces- z Mr. Schreiner's misfortunes is that our popular young men. They will thu issue. Marks has befii lo.^in^ C3 eties will (ind is a golden O|)|toriiia- r- thev in 'silv occur on the 7th of the make their home with the groom's m over his stork and fin.Is li<- 'M> iu , ily. CO irionill tie wis washed out Feb 7, | parents for a short time. manv goods of the mti aduiM--:l 1887, ni"ved ouL^on account ol hLdi .. u- « > i n . i There was only one thin^ to do—UM' island ('iiy Rehekaii lodge, I. O. (J. " ' • iii See Higby's holiday stock. water on the 7tn since; and burned | % • the big knife nnd slaughter ih.- jirici - F,, will hold lis next meeting, Weii ont on the 7th of this month. Uisj Have you seen Blain's Perhaps il w-.w a mistake on Maik>' iifsdti i evening. Dec. 28. All mem- IS fire of July 4 11192 was au exception.1 bridge? part to overl iad *•>; bnl now the nn bers reipie,-'1 d to be pi >eiu, 25,2w

•a: i • niiini WW# "WF.STERN CANADA PRAIRIES. Cannot I»" Cored in ro mystorioua whispering. Then Vrlornl nppliration* an they (•nnnot rcnch the Mrs. O'Dowd How downstairs egaln to Future Welfare of Ihe Continent Lies In 4lsi'a».ed portion of tho car. Tuere only ono Their Fertile I'lelils. way to enre dcnfnoRB, and lhat Is by con-'iliu- get a bundle of kindling wood. It W|fl well that Tommy was a sound sleeper, tried." Bur when cr.e goes out and bondage will drop, the Imprisoned wll MEMORIES OP^CHOPIN. tloiittl rcmMirs. Doufnes* Is ** "'"r The rapid progress that Is being TALMAGK'S SERMON. flamed condition of tho mucous lining or the made In the i-ettlemont of the fertile reports to tho world that lhat morning Eustachian Tube. When ihlstube «eu Innamea as the fleeting forms of shadowy flg- jCciivtH Trdycr. be liberated, tho fires will go out, thi Tmcfdr h ml CfinoUv of HI* l,lfc and on his way to business he called to jou hiivo n nimhlinir sound or Imporfect neor- urti and tho rustle of papers would prairies of Western Canada Is leading body and mind and soul will be free <5forc«' Kiiad'a. ing. ami when 11 Is rntlroly c.osed. Peafnoss is to the investlr. i ion of Its resources hy "THE SHUT IN- LAST SUN- see you and found you, after being the rr".ult. on.l unless ihe Inflammation can i>e have disturbed him. Patience! An old English proverb re Chopin sleeps In Pore Lachalse aniV those Interested in having provision F. M. JOHNSON, ?ubiis)ior. DAY'S SUBJECT. kept In your room for two months, taUrn out ami this lube rosioml to It was 11:30 when Thomas arrived ferring to long-continued invalidism though tho Ariel of memory will ad(* condition, hoaritiK will l>e ilpstroyed forevor, made for those living in tho crowded cheerful and hopeful, and that you at homo nnd greeted his anxious wife. says, "A creaking gate bangs long OP : nlnf cows out of ten arc caused by t atarrn, cast, for those who have been strug- to tho rest morceanx of his own ni)c- which Is nothing but an Inflamed condltlouor 1 tOWELU MiCinr.AN had not one word of complaint, and When they retired Thomas said: gling for years on impoverished farms, From GrnMlH •!!. 10. M* Followm "Th» Its hinges," and this may be a pro- turnes and melodies till. If you will* the mucous surfaces. asked all about everybody, and rejolc- tracted case of valetudinarianism; We will five Oac Hundred DolUrs for any "Molly, set the alarm for 4 o'clock for the renter who is unable any longer iiiv .ov .u is>k oi ireo iu horA Klmt Him In"—AdrtreM to R cd In the success of your business the place be as full of "noises, sound® case of Deafness (caused by catarrh! that cannot but you will have taken the last blttet be cured by Hair* Catarrh Cure. Send for cir- tomorrow, and got your wraps ready, to bear up under the strain imposed by •truclton from Tools. Clam ot rttnoni IVrluipi Not llflfor® friends, although your own business nnd sweet airs" as Prospero's isle, says the landlord, nnd for the farmer who, drop, you will have suffered the last culars. in*. ^ j cHKNEV & CO., Toledo, (X for I intend to take you along to help Addmiprt In M Mrrroon. had almost come to a standstill Chambers' Journal. It 1« pleai.ant tot unable to purchase farms for his soni misinterpretation, you will feel the Sold by Dnnrpists. TV. play a joke on Tommy O'Dowd." 1 An nclor is naturally spiritless wh»n through your absence from store or rest awhilo, listening to those things;, in his own neighborhood, ha.? lo look gnawing of the last hunger, you will Hall's Family Pills aro tho best. She piled him with questions, he 'MlTATED tho ghost fails to walk. and looking on at what fancy will do around for lower priced lands. The Cosmogony has no more intorostlng office or shop, and lhat you sent your gave her evasive replies. At 5 o'clock have fainted the last time from exhaus- to their measures, the visions it will MOM vount'stcrs of the present dfty 1®®™. >0 investigation shows that It is impos- chaptor t-han the one which spenks love to all your old friends, and told Thomas and his wife arrived at Middle tion, you will have felt the cut of the bring, the figures it will shape and un- rapidly that it Is r.lmoM Impossible for the nlga sible lo meet those conditions success- THE EKELENCE OF SIRUP OF FIGS The now woman nsnally meets ber of lhllt catafi(rophc of thc ages, the them that If you did not meet thom •cnools lo keep up with them. last lancet, you will have wept under shapo from the fugitive brain scraps alley. fully outside of Western Canada. Al- is due not only to the orirrinality and natch in thc now servant. submersion of our world in time of again In this world, you hoped to meet "Is he awake?" bo asked anxiously the last loneliness. The last week of you throw it But among the pictures ready millions of bushels of wheat aro simplicity uf thc combination, but also Noah, the first ship carpenter. Many lhem In dominions seraphic, with a TO Cl'Rt: A COl.O IN ONK OAT tho Noachlan deluge came, the last day. which come and go, like the f.ioas over Take taxutlve Hromo Quinine Tablots. All of Mrs. O'Dowd. who mot thom at the being grown there each year, while as to the cure and skill with which it ia It's always a greet bore for the bur- of the nations who never saw a Bible quiet word of advice from you to the many as 50,000 head of cattle were the last hour, the last moment Thc tho witches' kettle—dim ouihodral, dnijar ts rofnnd th'-money If it falls to euro. door. manufactured by scion title processes glar if the safe is loeko.1. have a flood story—Egyptian flood man who carried the message about v.v-. • . ri' • i-at ' i: Q. on cach tablet. shipped out this year. A ropresenta- beating of thc rain on the roof ceased, glaring opera house, twillghted draw- "No; tho saints be praised, he'fl sleop- known to the FIO SVBUP story; Grecian flood story, of which the Importance of his not neglecting In' like the dead. Come here at the live of The Germania, Milwaukee, one Co. only, and we wish to impress upon and the dashing of the billows on the HEAR the winds ing room, a yellow moon over tho trees Tru'*. ir'tmnr^r than Action to most people 1 Fools ofttiiiies rush in whore wise Ducalion was the Noah; Hawaiian his own soul, but through Christ seek- of tho leading German papers in the all the Importance of purchasing tho side of the ship quieted, and peacefully that sweep the —ah, Chopin, what fools you made of probably because they don't care for on Intro- dure and watch." , recently made a trip men would be afraid of the police. flood story; New Zealand flood story; ing pomothing better than this world ductlnn. true and original remedy. As the as a yacht moves out over quiet Lake moor. 1 know the us!—com'* others of an impersonal Tho door had been thrown wide through Manitoba, Asslnlboia, Alborta ?hinese flood story; American Indian could give hira why. all the business genuine Syrup of Figs is manufactured Cayuga. Como or Luzerne, the ark, waves are high. kind, biographical virnc.toj which PS r.rinsn'ntryrarH.TeP'swTBfrTonniMtsTUt open, but Mrs. O'Dowd had hung bor and Saskatchewan, where lie the free Pleasure that isn't she red with an- lood story—all of which accounts men In the counting-room say, "Good! t r khw • t.r'Kl >erT» KMtorar. by the CALITOKNIA FIO SVBUP Co. with its Illustrious passengers and Im- these mon around have left on all our E Sunday shawl over thc opening. Be- government lands of Western Canada, other loses half its power to please. 1 -gree in the immersion of the con- New, lhat is iciigion!" And the clerks And far above the il f.T ru»:n K.IIO «rial iKilll# »nd tr*ftUM. only, a knowledge of that fact will portant freight, glided to Us mountain stormy coast doth minds. There Is tho Parisian salon, K IL IL Kuss.l.t J .siil Area 6U PliU»d»lphu. Pa. hind the foldfl of this garment the and In a future issue will appear cx- inonts under universal rains, and that get hold of tho story, and talk It over assist one in avoiding tho worthless wharfage. bond an inky Heine sidillng over at Bellini; the fair three persons watched nnd waited. The tracts from nattering letters contrlbut There Is always a tender connection .here was a ship floating, with a se- so lhat the weigher and cooper and Too mill-:! of " e repentanoe nowaday! Is ed to the Germaala and other papers imitalions manufactured by other park • • • lady, amused with the mastro's curls, blinds had hern carefully closed, so between the locomotive and the train. hackman, standing on the doorstop, sky; done In hrundcloth nnd nnhes of roses. by their special correspondents. As tics. Tho high standing of the CALt , cct few of the human family and that not a ray of sunlight came into : Meanwhile you have all dlvlno and I'm waiting still to dolioately destroying them with bis .vitb specimens of zoological and or- eay: "That is splendid! Now, thai is an induceuient for immigrants to make fonxiA FIG SVKUP Co. with thc meci- angelic sympathy in your infirmities. greet my boy who cane. Not one of thom thought that ISr. rnr(«-r'« K. •*." n. Trn the ronm. Thr^o kerosena lamps wero When a man is riding a hobby It's litbologicai and reptilian worlds, al- what I call religion!" does wbr.l other t > llnlnesdonotdo. Itreculaii'S their homes In Canada, the Canadian cal profession, and the satisfaction That Satan thoroughly understood poor promised he In fourteen days' time poor Bellini, tlir four in:|i ivi.'inlortMtisof iln'boily--Uie Stom- blnr-ing with light to their utmost ca- government offers ICO acres of land which the genuine Syrup of Figs has always a good plan to give him thc IhoiiRh I could have wished that thest It is a good thing to preach on a ach I.Ivor. Kuln i t. and Itowels. iie paokatfo human nature was evidenced when, in would cofce curls aiid all, would bo under the pacity. it was painfully atill 1" tho free of cost to any settler. given to millions of families, makes road. laat had been shut out of the ark and Sunday morning, ihe people assembled plotting to make Job do wrong, the ground at Pere Lachalse. Then ap- room, and by listening Intently Thom- For further information apply to the name of the Company a guaranty drowned. In most respectable attire and seal'd Hundreds wcuU never have known want If groat master of evil, after having failed I've longed and-waited many years, pears a severer apartment; a sh'Tt, Oitr/ had not at tirst known waste. as thought he could hear tho gontlo Canadian Government Agent. Depart- of the excellence of its remedy. It if Some people are Inclined to mind j AIJ 0( TI,OSC FLOOD ST0RICS represent on soft cushions, the preacher stand- In every other way to overthrow the I've watched the speechless soa. muscular man there. square-Jawed and breathing of the little boy. As the ment Interior. Ottawa, Canada, or far in advance of nil other laxatives, tbeir own business, but lack the ability tbe ship thus afloat as finally strand- ing in neatly upholstered pulpit, sur- Th* Croiip XeeMace Is Ihe only angry-eyed, as Cherublnl turns u,>o» minutes ticked slowly away the sus- residents of Michigan address M. V. as it acts ca tho kidneys, liver and rounded by personal friends, and after good man. proposed physical distress, But somewhere in the distance sails Crvup si'ivm ird known orsold. Price by mall to do so. ed on a mountain top. Hugh Miller, him half bitterly: "Citoyen GeneriV I tic. Xlcdlc.vod Croup NocUaoe Co..U»Kniuni, PA Melnnes, No. 1. Merrill Block. Detroit | bowels without irritating or weaken- an inspiring hymn has been sung, and and then the bolls came which made the Seagull far from me; pense was almost unbearable. A move- In his Testimony of the Rocks, thinks perceivt that you love only that mu- MiCh 1< # 001 that sermon, if preached in faith, will him swear right out. The mightiest Each Christmastlde 1 set his chair be- Whi n n man IS riihnc a hobby It's always a ment In the bod caught the ears of the D "^ca^n^Bad AXO^MIS " ^ ^ ^ ? ' * ^ ^ Tho steer is a pretty tough that all these flood stories were infirm sic which does not prevent you from listeners. Then the bed clothes were u- u taven, Had Axe, Mich. , nauseate. Inordordec r to get its beneficial do good; but the most effective ser- test of character Is physical suffering. fore the chestnut fire. food plan to give him the rood. proposition—when you meet him in a traditions of the Biblical account, and thinking of your polities." And the effects, please remember thc name ol Critics are Impatient at the way And wait for footsteps at the doer to thrown aside and thc little fellow sat A man can always tickle his wife restaurant 1 believe him. The worst thing about mon Is preached by one seated In Mrs. WlnsIoWs Soothlrc Byrtip the Company — Thomas Carlylc scolded at everything. bring me my desire. Italian moves away, as If nddiig un- a lot o' money, ain't It? Hully gee! upright, apparently paralyzed with with a feather—if it happens to be an that great freshet was that it struck dressing-gown, in an armchair Into For nhilarrn tTti.iiig.iofi/'n,. the IntUnv- i His seventy years of dyspepsia were der his breath. "Why Is this man not BkUon. alls}«mrr,. wii.dojllc. ti rccUft bottle. I'-ook at de dinky little tin sojerl Ain't aniazement. Upon a little table be- ostrich feather. CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. The man with the narrow mind us- Noah's Great Eastern from above nnd which the Invalid has with much care The rose has faded on the mead, and Midas-earod?" For that little, stout tween the windows stood a Christmas ually makes up for it in the length been lifted, the surrounding shelves enough to make any man scold. When Art rony bo lone at times, but It's usually too he a corker! Mister. Is your little boy SAX FKANOLBOO, Cat beneath. The seas broke the chain winter crowns the wold. man. Napoleon, bad alone 'mid ap- | Tommy filled with medicine bottles, some to you see people out of patience and short to msko both ends meet. goin' lo hav' a Krlsmus tree?" tree two feci tail stuck Into the middle Dr. Wood's Norway Pine Syrup seems LOCUVILLE, Kj. JIBST YORK, JLX, of his arguments. of shells and crystal and rolled over plauding Paris, belltlle.i his music. produce sloep, some for the relief of irascible and lachrymose. Inquire into And in the village Christmas bells "I'm afraid not this year sonny." of a bundle of wood. The lighit was especially adapted to tbe needs of the the land, and the heavens opened their ring out the story old. And now rises a room In Florence, a doctor said I would die, but Plso's Cure O'Dowd's The chaplain of congross will soo^ sudden paroxysm, some for stimulant, the case, and before you got through for Consumption cured mo. — Amos Keluer, Thomas replied. "My little boy Is In reflected from a hundred pieces of red children. Pleasant to take; soothing clouds for falling columns of water, But dear to all the world, how In the litter of books and papers. Do Mus- take a look at that body—and then some for tonic, some for anodyne, and with the exploration your hypercrltl-' Cherry Valley, Ills., Nov. 23. 1895. Heaven." paper tied to the scrawny boughs, a | inj^a influence; It is the remedyofaU which roared and thundered on the soft and scented hay. set writing. George Sand dictating. It Christmas, remedies for every form of throat and pray for the country. some for febrifuge, the pale preacher clsm will turn to pity, and to the di- "Where's dat? Across de river?" dozen red and white popcorn balls roof of the great ship for a month and In Judah's land beloved by all, the Is Chopin's doing—he has reminded us Some feminine matchmakers seem to make a lung disease. quoting promises of the gospel, telling vine and angelic sympathy will be ad- Specialty of friction mau-bes. "Yes. It Is across the river." replied hung like apples on the limbs. Little ten days. There was one door to the gentle Cbrlst-chlld lay. ol liem. Put now he appears himself, of the glories of a sympathetic Christ, The poor optimist gels more real biu wore three parts to ded your own. The clouds of your in- HE shadows of Thomas, gravely putting the little fel- candles twinkled through thc scant fol- A sandbag in the hands of a hold-up his piano before him.dreaming through ••There are no cross bsoles or sick babies ID enjoyment out of his earthly soj.urn Uat ^ one parl for rach of the assuring the one or two or three per- dignation, which were full of thun- Chrlstma«3 eve were low down upon the sidewalk. "What iage, while barber-polo candy, a tin I stir the fire and wait for Joe, fer his finger tips nnd making more families that use llrowu u Toethlnjr Cordial." man is a stunning affair. than the'wealthy pessimist. ! thrte stories. The Bible account says sons who hoar It of the mighty rein- derbolts. will begin to rain tears of falling over the is your name?" he continued. soldier and a jumping jack were prom- somethirig unexpressed dreams for his crouching listener, the ; —- nothing about parts of the door be- forcements of religion. You say that pity. It's n sad Wow to the boxer when the box- city as George "Tommy O'Dowd." replied the boy, inently displayed. It was an Aladdln- t Tells me that I shall feel again the samp George Sand. Thc tragedy and offlco receipts fall to pan out. "Itching hemorrhoids were the The man who makes his wife get. ]on(t:]ng to tw.0 of ^ stories, and I do to such a sermon there are only one llke scene. And before this radiant By a strange Providence, for which hand so often blessed. comedy of those two lives!—they make A cheap coat doesn't necessarily make a Thomas, a New "and I live In Middle alley." plague of my life. Was almost wild. up ani light the fire every m.rai.g ^ know on wh|ch floor N,oah ftnd or two to three hearers. Aye! But the cheap man. but It makes him feel thai way at "Well. Tommy," said Thomas, "you Doan's Ointment cured mc quickly and 1 shall be forever grateful, circum- That from the tropics far away, or us wc?p and smile by turns. The York city mechanic, vision, llko a saint before a shrine. of her life shows his aF^reciatio. by hls famllv VOj.ag,d but my tnl te|ls visitor calling at that room, then clos- times. with bands clasped In adoring admlra- permanently, after d<.ctors had failed." stances with which I think you are all fro* the lands of snow srfuliitured muse on a composer's tomb stepped down on go with mc to the telegraph office and erecting a $10 tonbstone U her meat- U8 lh4t the Mrt of (he door of thal ing the door softly and going away, lion, stood little Tommy, while his C. F". Corn well, \ alley Mreet, baugcr- familiar. I have admission through tho The missing ship will bring the boy sits mournir.g. lyre in hand. But it the s I d e w a I k In then I'll go home with you." tells tbe story, and the whole neigh- ,es , particular floor on which Noah stayed newspaper press, week by week, to tens wh# left me long ago. is all past now. that sorrowing time. Park place on his And so, hand in hand, the strangely mother was weeping tears of joy with | • • ^ borhood hears it, and It will take all . ^ , was closed after he had' entered. "The of thousands of God's dear children, For when Chopin died, did ho not way homeward. His assorted pair went to the telegraph of- her face hidden in the shawl. Tjie made-over trousers A Boston newsraper say® that the ^ ^ him ln .. So thcre eternity to realize the grand and up- arc many who cannot enter church on the Sab- The gulls are screaming where the leave us his better anpol? The musi- o a r n I ng capacity fice and Thomas sent this dispatch to Thomas and his wife stole quietly taltes a{t€-r fatiicr tmlimltci enfranchise*cut ef the n#- p#OT„e now in thft wor]d who aro ^ lifting influence of that sermon about bath and hear their excellent pastors, waves in fury lash thc shore, cian's soul of him. doo«» U not dwell was $18 per week, his wife In. Harlem: out and left them. j gro was a mistake. Thirty years affo m^me by sickness, God and the soul, though preached to thoroughly shut because of tho age of the sufferers, or And Christmas finds me all alone with purely among us. one of tho "choir but because of the prevailing hard "Dear Mollle: Detained down town "George, stop." said Mrs. Thomas | Ordinary household accidents have anyone in Massackusetts wke B0Ine by 0,d ^ BOme hy specla] an audience of only one man or one their Illness, or tho lameness of foot, sorrow at my door. invlbible" which is ever urging us to times his Income had been re- by important business. Will be home when they reached the corner of | no terrors when there's a bottle of Dr have uttcrei such a sentmeat wonW dutle8 lhat will not al]ow them to f0 woman. The Lord has ordained all Thomas' Eclectric Oil in the medicine or their incapacity to stay in one posi- Yet in my heart there blooms a flow'r "larger Issues?" One wishes the fig- duced to 512. This sum. with at 11 o'clock." Roosevelt and Cherry streets. Uplift- ' have beca Invited to leave the state. forUl ^ 8urr0undcd by dt.]uges of such invalids for a stylo of usefulness chest. Heals burns, cuts, bruises, It Cures Colds. Coujhi. Sore Throat. Craup. In* tion an hour and a half, or their pov- both delicate and fair— ure would lift Its head as the sick- some little change, comprised his "Do you know the way home?" asked lug her face, which was convulsively fluenza. WhospingCough, Bronciiitis and Asthma. „ . . ~ misfortune and trouble, and for them which athletics and men of two hun- sprains. Instant relief. erties. or their troubles of some sort The rope of Hope which angel hands hearted do at the last burst In the cash capital. As be buttoned his coat Thomas as they came out of the tele- working with tender emotion, she said: i A certain cure lor Consumption in first stages, Mr. Carnegie is a tremens,* bene^ Iny svinpalhlM are arouflodi „„„ th,3 dred healthy avoirdupois cannot affect. and a sure relief in advancedstajts. Useatonca. have sweetly planted there. "March Funebre." The few poor about his neck he reflcclcd ruefully graph office on Park Row again. "What did It cost to play lhat little You will see the e*cc'ient tfleet alter taking th* factor to the human race. He has feernion , hope rnay do good It was not an enemy that fastened you will not let them go out of doors, and It is the silent man that is usually bones she weeps over are not Chopin. that this was a very small sum with "Yes." said Tommy, scornfully. "I joke on Tommy?" first dose- Sold by dealers ever>where. Large Just entered a combination te in In that one room or sent you on to them as much as to those who hear SttiSMW worth listening to. bottles 23 cents and 50 c.nts. to others, is more especially Intended Was that the storm king at my door? which lo meet his expenses and to buy know all do streets. Ye goes down "Just 71 cents, sweetheart" he re- the price of steel rails, althw* he for lhem; Toda l addrosg th(> shut. crutches, the longest Journey you have me I preach this sermon, as I preach 0. did I hear a hand? A FOOLISH SUGGESTION. Chrisimas presents. The wind blew New Chambers street till ye comes to plied. •dmittod some time are that his firm lB ..Tbe Lord Bhut (hpm ln.. mads for many weeks being from bed many of my sermons, thc invisible au- Who comes to wish me well today o'or briskly down Park place as he walked Roosevelt, den ye goes down Roose- They walked on for another block. was making good profHs at the old to sofa and from sofa to looking-glass, dience always vaster than the visible, GeUlnR Cp a "Wonder nac" fop a Sick Slonlo As a Poker Stfifa 9 As a Boil SofC—from O Cold. Notice, first of all, who closed the snowy sea and land? j toward Broadway, thinking of the com- But Mrs. Thomas was bubbling over prices. As the railroads pay tbe In -i1 . „ ^ , . where you arc shocked at the pallor some of thom tossed on wilder seas i'rlend. 1 . . 4. . .. door so that they could not get out. This Christmas 1 would wait alone I Ing rent day, the empty coal bin, and with excitement, and she stopped her Warm up with a rub of cmsrd price, her hare . ^ tie ^ ^ ^ ^ h|s ^ sh of your own cheek and the plnched- than those that tossed thc eight mem- Some of the suggestions for Christ- within my little home mme, tack „ the^jot frelskt ..i a I10r d ^ ness of your features; then back again bers of Noah's family, and Instead of i the new dross he had promised his husband again and exclaimed: For Joe, who told me with a kiss thai mas preseni-making in the women's Sraner? j wife. His thoughts were saddened as "But you haven't any Christmas PMscneer ratei Th. ncreK. ^ o! four mirrlcil ^ wli0 from mirror to sofa and sofa to bed. forty days of storm and five months of magazines might be collected and pub- some day he would come. Wt never did; bnl we hive ST. JACOBS OSL. out of the pockets ef the people and we . ... . with a long sigh, saying, "How good being shut In, as they were, it has been ; he remembered thai his little boy pr^ent yourself." t_ j | re on shipboard, nor did dospera- lished under the appropriate title, seen die clothing at this time It drives out the Cold and Cures. Is unnecessary and unjustifiable. It feels to get back again to my old with these Invalids five years of "shut- would have been nearly five years old "Nonsense, Molly, haven't " ! does who had scoffed at the idea of 1 It was a knock, I ope the door. What "How to Worry One's Friends." says of tbe year so covered with place on the pillow!" Remember who In," or ten years of "shut-In," or twen- i bad he lived until Christmas. There He was Interrupted by two soft arms 11 hl< No11 bad r stranger guest Is this? the Now York Commercial Advertiser. dandruff that it looked as if it The present cce-atlm Is the tret f ' ' * ' 1 P »^lnfc it is that appointed the day, when, ty years of "shut-in." Oh, comforting i bad been out in a regular snow- was a sense of constriction In his around his neck and a kiss. Then "WHERE DIRT GATHERS, WASTE RULES." 0 lb Unlike the tall and gallant youth One suggestion Is thai one begin two that ha. known the tolephan. and tbe f " " ^^ '"[•"J, for the first time In many years, you God! Help me to comfort them! Give, storm. j throat as he thought of last year's Molly began to cry. But George quick- b cks e whose cherished voice I miss. months before Christmas and prenare GREAT SAVING RESULTS FROM THE USE OF tkrde. There nr. tod.r .ore tta> a '0 6 ^ '*"' could not go to business, and who has No-need of this snowstorm. i Christmas tree, bright with spangles. ly soothed her, and as they sat In tho . . , aui B " away. I will tell you how it was me two hands full of salve for their j What! back at last? It cannot be, yet a wonder-bag for some sick friend. million telephones in use In this coun- 4one A han(1 wa3 8treIched down kept a record of all the weary days As tbe summer sun would ! irradiated with light and whitened with elevated car flying toward Herlem he wounds. When we were three huadred i 'tis his smile, I know. The plan outlined is astonishing in Us try. How many cycles there are ne o«e froa heav(.n t0 close that door u and all the sleepless nights of your ex- melt die falling snow so will j popcorn balls. Then against the walls said: miles out at sea, a hurricane struck us, : And Christmas brings my darling simplicity. One writes begging lei- knows. Both inventions save steps. ^ a d|vine b.ind as wcll ^ a k|nd ile from the world. Oh. weary man! j of memory stood out clear and distinct "Molly. I thought 1 was a very much and the life-boats were dashed from the home despite the swirling snow. tors to an unlimited number of j-er- time, labor and money. It Is not «uy hand ..The UiTd shul lhem in.. Oh, feeblo woman! It was the Lord I the figure of his little boy standing in abused man last night but I've chang- davits and all the lights In the cabin ; sons, asking each one to send a pres- SAPOUO who shut you in. Do you remember bis white nightgown In the gay dawn to estimate what is tho extent of the . , 1 ,, , , ... were put out by the rolling of the ship 1 ed my mind. 1 think I could walk . „ . v J « • v i A"" l "' same hind and sympa hetlc Aye, thro' the tempest and the sea ent for the bag. "Since those friends DITTUTcr—•'r•"Sesrrhfree. Influence of such devices a brlafflng „ „K. . ; . that some of the noblest and best of i of Christmas day, with fiushed cheeks from the Battery to Harlem on soap rAltHi ColUuicrACo. 2315 F «., Wash. D.C. . . • , v i .v T Being has shul you in. my reader or and the water which through the i ho comes to keep his word. will probably bo scattered far and wide ahon social chanpa. He know Uat , ^ men have been prisoners? Ezekiel a | and eyes dancing with delight, looking bubbles and never burst a bubble to- fc) t w an broken skylights had poured In. Cap- And now I know that far abovo th# in the homo land and perhaps in for- WANTKO-Case of i sd hralth that IM-P A-V-S 1,000 NEWSPAPERS th. Influence Is enormous anj that , , ,. , , , . prisoner, Jeremiah a prisoner, Paul ' at the marvelous Christmas tree. will nolb«-i . at. Send 5 c«Dt» lii l:;T"»o» Chcmlral Mcrlb ble to he i re ( ss tain Andrews entered and said to the j widow's prayer was heard; eign lands as wcll. it will bo neces- day." Co.. New Vork.Jor 10 temples anil loXJU tMtlmoulals. Are now using our a prisoner, St John a prisoner, John On Park row. near the corner of the world liecmee year hr year an or Illlsdo|n(.I o( olh or a men on duty, "Why don't you light up I There steals into my little room a light Bunyan a prisoner. Though human sary to begin preparations early—tha Chambers street, there was a toy store intsraationai Type-Nigh Piatis easier place In which to live. !''happen so." No! no! God had and make things brighter, for we are i like that which fell IIU Personal Appenrunce. SPANISH WAR PENSIONS! hate seemed to have all to do with earlier the belter." When the presents of most wonderful variety. As Thom- Write n.. TAKER A WHITMAN CO.. Sawed to going to outride this storm? Passen- Upon tbe plains of Bethlehem whea , . 4. . . , . gracious design for your betterment. them, really the Lord shut them In. arrive one packs them in tissue paper We are left entirely to conjecture as Allornry*. Wardvr llidf.. Wo«hln*lon, 1>. C. As we look through a telescope and for the cuItlvation of y()Ur tlencei gers, cheer up! Cheer up!" And ho ; as came down the street, his mind in- watched the shepherds wcll. and marks each with the name of the "THE LITTLE FELLOW SAT UP- to tho personal appearance of Jesus LABOR-SAVING LENGTHS. obtam a glimpse of the wonders It re- • • • tent on his own misery, his gaze fell rM3r\Dot.k 10 days' burners. He could not silence either veil till ye gels to Cherry en den y' knowing how He looked as He wan- treatment Free. Dr. iLiLUUkU'ssosa. aiUau. tia. room as t.hey can be handled even quicker you danced and skipped because you to his face, The heavy ones are put at the bottom, he had ever seen. Before the window have been attained by experts la Its fcpci ion, for your eternal salvation, the wind or the waves, but by tbe strik- are in Middle alloy." than type. u& the light ones at the top, those appro- dered over plain and by seashore, ov- Noextra chnrce is made for sa win* plates were so full of life j-ou had not pa- ing of that match, accompanied by en- The while the village bells ring out of the toy store stood a little boy. Get your Pension use. the mind Is naturally impressed He put you ,n a Bchoolroom. where priate to the spring near the top .and They followed this itinerary. Tommy erturning the world by His words. to short lengths. tience to walk, and in after years you their hymns of peace and grace; whose nose was flattened against the DOUBLE QUICK Send a trial order to this office and b« with the grandeur and power of tie j.ou Could learn, in six months or a couraging words, we were all helped. runntas ahead to point out the way. There is. however, a story descriplive climbed the mountains of Switzerland, And Joe gives back thc same old smile those suitable for Fourth of July In pane. His body shivered with the cold, PENSIONS convinced. Creator of the heavenly bodies. Whea year, more than you could have learn- And as" I now find many in hurri- They entered the alley between two of Him as a man which comes from Write CAPT. O'PARRELL, Pension Agent, putting your alpenstock high up on so full of love and Joy, the middle, etc., etc. The bag can bo melt these flakes of dsndruff in but his soul was aflame with desire, WESTERN NEWSPAPER UNION, » wo learn something of their move- ed anywhere else in a lifetime. He canes of trouble, though I cannot quiet made to last three months, six months enormous brick tenements, through a the fourteenth century. He was ex- 1425 Aveoue. WASHINGTON, D.C, glaciers which few others ever dared, The smile that made me happy when die scalp. It goes further than which was expressed In his hungry DETROIT, MICH. monts so absolutely accurate that their ; lurned the lattice or pulled down the the storm, I can strike a match to light or a year. It all depends on tie num- [This: it prevents tbeir formation. big iron gate, and after a wearisome ceedingly fiur to behold. His stature r>DODC V A Qnaner t'cnmry of per- and Jumped long reaches In compe- he was a little boy. : eyes. Thomas estimated his age at 5 Wl\• O I mauiiit Cures. Ininixliau- phases and positions can be foretold , blinds of the sickroom, or put your up the darkness, and I strike a match; It bas still other properties: climb up crooked etairways arrived at was full seven spans. His hair was tition, and after a walk of ten miles ber of persons one "held up" by mall, j years. He wore an old coat, which had Belief. ID days' OIIDIT trial treatmem "Whom the Lord loveth ha chasten- it will restore color to gray hair and book of us- WWlmfc Umonlais Free. f-H-H-K-H-H H IH' HI i <1 with perfect certainly long centuries j swollen foot on an ottoman, or held you came In Jocund as the morning? I read of Chrlstmastldes within the their promptness and generosity and the O'Dowd residence. Tommy went light and not very thick, slightly tend- in just ten times out of every I evidently been made for a boy twice H. II AKTi: tO., «5S Powers ETDCIT • In advance, defying competitlea by the you amid the pillows of a couch which eth." I strike another match: "Weep- palaces of old. Into the room, and as Thomas lingered ing to curl. His eyebrows were dark Block. Koehfter. X. Y. r WKK"* Oh, you shut-ins! Thank God for a the curiosity or patience of thc Indi- ten cases. I his age. Pins usurped the place of most perfect Instruments of humaa de- ^ou could not leave, for some reason ing may endure for a night but Joy Whore kings and princes merry make vivid memory of the times when you vidual. who may elect to draw out all And it does even more: it ! bullous on the garment His feet were oy the threshold he heard a strident and arched. His eyes were bright,with vising, It Is Impossible with«iny show that you may not now understand, but cometh In the morning." I strike an- beneath a cloth of gold; were free as tbe chamois on the rocks, the presents In a week or to choose one feeds and nourishes tbe roots | thrust Into a pair of yellow gaiters, as- voice say; a dash of yellow. His beard was blond I Ladies trf reason to deny the oontrolliag pres- which he has promised he will explain other match: "We have a great High But I would rather sit today withia as tbe eagle going straight for the tut every fortnight The writer cites oftbebair. Thin bair becomes 1 slduous wear affording excellent but "So that's you. you little scut! Sure and not long. He wore His hair down io you satisfactorily, if not in this Priest who can be touched with the our little home. thick bair; and short bair be- ence of an infinite mind. sun. When the rain pounded the roof Instances of these bags being made and I cruel ventilation. His trousers, held you had the heart o' me ar bruk I was his shoulders, for il had never been World, then In the world to come, for feeling of our Infirmities, and he was And bli«s the God who brought me Joe comes long bair. CHEAP FARMS| Going to of the ark the eight voyagers on that proving sources of great Interest and I up by pieces of string, were frayed and that freckenedl Ah. good evenln' to cut. He stooped slightly, very slight- There are now 161 high schools on he has said, "What I do thou knowest In all points tempted like as we are." across the crested foam. •e have a book on die Hair craft did not forget the time when it pl-asure to all concerned. But con- j windowed In a manner suggestive of ye, sir," as Thomas etepped Inside. ly, at the shoulders, never walking hot now, but thou shalt know here- —T. C. Harbaugh. and Scalp. It is yours, for tbe DO YOU WIHTI HOME? the accredited list of the University gaily pattered in a summer shower, Are you old? One hroath of heaven sidering that most of us have Im- ! the fact that the boy had been dandled- "Come in, elr. It's little we have, but wholly erect. His complexion was of 1 after!" asking. iUi)MV«V\4 a l«V4 Ui** California of Illinois. A large number ef and when the door of the ark shut to will maite you everlastingly young perative claims on us at holiday times yo're welklm ns If 'twace a palace, sir. the color of ripe wheat, golden hue,and I proved farming lands are to be re-examined this year, The world has no statistics as to keep out the tempest, they did not for- again. Have you aches and pains? His face was not round nor yet long, 100,00, 0 ACRES to be dlrldod and Joy nad Ezpame. and limited Incomes at all seasons, Tommy, ye amodhoun. you, get the sold on long time and nay payment., a little the number of invalids. The physl- get the time when the door of their tho high school visitor is cro They insure Christ's presence and sym- "Uncle Theodore, what is the Christ- that even the poorest would feel tbm K MM aMeatty wtdt rear g gintleman a chair." but oval like His mother's, and it had each year. Come and see us or write. THE Should know that on The with werk as never before. Schools tlans know something about It, and home In Armenia was closed to keep •ral mUai which amy to euUjr TRUMAN MOSS STATE BANK. Sanilac California Limited, Santa Fe pathy through che darkest December mas spirit T' ashamed to turn a deaf car to the ap- "I hope you will excuse me, Mrs. just a lingo of ruddiness. As one look- Ihe apothecaries and the pastors, but out tho spring rains which came to ""bS. jA ATEk,LosreO.Mam. Center, Mich., or Bonte, the special comforta are being accredited for whai nights, which are the longest nights of "It is that genial Jo/ you feel when peal for an Invalid, and that most In- O'Dowd," said Thomas, "but I saw your ed at him he was strangely Impressed THE TRUMAN MOSS ESTATE, Is well done. Thcre has een Who can tell us the number of blind fill the cups of Illy and honeysuckle Croswoll, Sanilac Co., Mich. t'' are not all for gentlemen. 8 and deaf ears and the year. Are you bereft? Hero is a you discover that you have money little boy looking in a toy store win- by the Intelligence, the gentleness, the t^e •J'® . ' diseased i valid:. have sufficient pr'de and unself- One of the Pnllmana contains added the work of consld and make all the trees of the wood resurrected Christ, whose voice is full enough to go round.1 dow and thinking he might be lost I freedom from all passions therein ex- 4- lungs, and congested livers, nnd Jan- ishness to resent this particular way of ~ a parlor thirty feet long lor claims of high school gradual a clap their hands. of rcsurrectlonary power. Aro you pressed. any llfd nerves, nnd neuralgic temples, and • • • receiving "delicate attentions." one Is came home with him." ladies and children. vanced standing. There are lonely? All the angels of heaven are apt to make odious comparisons twlxt "Now. ain't lhat kind o' you. sir." AGENTS WANTED Electric lights and dining car ie rheumatic feet, or how many took no Bloteoroloelo*] Caadltiont. high schools in the state that Notice, a'so, that there was a limit to ready to swoop Into your companion- food this morning because they had the wonder bag and the old-time exclaimed Mrs. O'Dowd. "Sure It's not llidn't Get It TO SELL •work than th:>t required for the shut-in experience of those an- . Do appetite to cat. or digestive organs ship. Here Is the Christ of Mary and church fair, the house-to-house canvass many would do the t>ame, so there." AddreM General Paaseoger Offlce, sion to the university, and the jr cient mariners. I supposn the forty Martha when they had lost Lazarus, "But ye needn't be freckened about lUhim, Taptb k Suit Ft Lulnj, Mj is" aniloiifi" to" r(:;ofirnlte"thatTact '» aBslmllate. or have lunss so delicate days of tbe descending and uprising for ragged children's Chrisimas trees WHITER EXCURSION. "Our Native Heriis" and of David when he had lost his son, that little biagpard. Faith, he'd find ^ CHICAGO. th floods, and tho 150 days before thc and the well-intentioned and patriotic If Kick you can find help. If crippled and to encourage as much as powlbl. f ° ^ and of Abraham when he had lost with rheumatism you can be cured. his way- from Harlem to the Batther^ Tte Great Blood Parifier and Um Regulator Is In the east, or thcre Is a fog ris- passengers could go ashore must have endless chains "for our poor soldiers If tired you need rest and the place 7 H I 11 1 -H 4 114 11111 such advanced work In the high Sarah, and of your father and mother so he would." jr ing from thc river, or there is a damp- seemed to these eight people In the on land nnd sea." to eo Is . . , . , schools. The university is careful also when In time of old age they parted at In such genial ronveitc the time 200 Days' Treatment $1.00. ness on the ground or pavement be- big boat like a small eternity. "Rain, not to constrain small high schools the gates of the tomb. When last I was I HOT SPRINGS, passed, while Tommy and his mother cause of the frost coming out? It rain, rain!" said the wife of Noah. Flitrd llmler Dlfflpoltl*. CootaiDlog A RegUttred Guarantaa. to undertake more than can be well ac- supped on mackerel and potatoes. And Would be easy to count the people in Savannah, , at the close of An English war correspondent in a 32-page Book and TeitlmenUU, FREE. complished, and hence would prefer to "Will it never step?" For forty morn- SOUTH DAKOTA. who every day go through a street, or the Sabbath morning service, I was when Tommy had been tucked a«*y 6ent by mail, postage paid. 'accredit a small high school with less lugs they looked out and saw not one Cuban prison sent for a tailor to make Ihe number of passengers carried by asked to go and see a Christian woman, The expense Is less than vnu imajrtno. "The for the ni?ht in his molhcr'!! bcJ under than the amount required for admis- patch of blue sky. Floating around him a suit of clothes, but on the arrival THE ALONZO O. BLISS CO. k railroad company In a year, or the for many years cn invalid. I went I Northwestern Line" hns announced "SAY. MISTER. L1F' MB IT.' thc manivl. on which stood a plaster Don't amid the peaks of mountains. Shem, of the roan of tne shears the prisoner WASHINGTON, D. O. Rent sion to the university than with the spec ial excursions oortaln days cast of the Virgin, with han.'s r.-.i.- number of those who cross the ocean and Ham. and Japheth had to had not In all that beautiful city of found be could only consult with him this month at upon povr-tr'F kree. Thrms took in Soil by Drmcglsts. fall amount less thoroughly dona. spread in 1 r '• ' hcn.h.i had a In ships; but who can give us the hiiKh the fears of their wives splendid men and gracious women seen through the bars, and had to stand &11 these details as he rtopped bcr' ? ESTABLISH A While stimulating every high school .vhi®; •fl lalk with Mrs. O'Dowd, in- ttatlstlcs of the great multitudes who lest they should dash against the a face brighter than hers. Reaching quite close to them to be measured. In CHEAP RATES. the boy siul watched him. The i - HOMEOF to do all that it ought to do, tho uni- icrnv c at fiequer.t Intervals by cuch Ire shut in? I call the attention of projecting rocks. But aftv awhile her bedside, I put out my hand, but she a few days, however, the tailor again durated expression in the little f. . Wheat YOUROWWj versity at the same time desires that The Evans Hotel will remain open and this and .exdumaiions as, "Oh. dear, may your all such to their superior oppanunities it cleared off. SunsLfne, glorious could not shake hands, for her hand appeared on the scene with the gar- the pinched nostrils, the blue circles the high school shall work out its own' all ether hotels and boanllng houses are clvlng shadow never prow less!" "May your of doing good. sunshine! The ascending mists were was palsied. I said to her, "How long ments cut out and pinned together for toed serrlcc wlih low rules durine the winter. under the eyes, and the wolfish look problem spontaneously, rather than be Ton can do it. The finest agricnl- Those of us who are well and can have you been down on this bed?" She on the wan features faded away as tbe wife never a'.ur.u your funeral, etc. Wheat

SIGNS ON YOlfR FACE. NOT AFRAID OF MAN. Plsk ia Nantacket. 1 o residenti of Nantucket are said to Reasarkakla Tamonoas of Aalaials la be m wt 11 hatisfled with their small is- TELLTALE EXPRESSIONS THAT IX- tho Yrllovratone Park. y. 11 Y h ^VITH all three bmochea of ihe Koenc land that they care but little for the *08E YOUR THOUGHTS. The slaughter of birds has almost en- Qltt ^taifer» govornmeni in the IIHIKIK of the lie- Mr Bubi-ock and wife,a brother of Mrs. FOUNTAIN PENS. outside world. Nalnnlly many of the lltely removed one of the delightful ao- i publican parly, and the denale"lixeH" THE CITY BANK H. Adams, who lives at llastiogi, came A good fountain pen is au iudis- men are employed iu tlshing, and the oompaniments of life In tbe rural east f-.r some jearti to come, it IIIIIHI In- WHITNEY, WATTS & CO. Monday to visit her. penrible arlideto the modern busi. PHPf Ways hy watch tb» Car*ral eld fishermen delight to tell of the fool- PITBU8UII) BVBK* THI KSI.AT AT ypeevver May Detact Voar Real —tbe music of tbe feathered sou^sters. apparent to the nnwt anient «dvo- Responsibility, $100 000.00. Lewie Tusk ia spending the winter in nessmnn. You have perhaps used bh questions asked by the "rusticators" UlWELL, KKNT COUNTY. MICH. high priced founlaiti pens that wo.ild .ffMllnss In Spit* of Str«as KCnMa Apcypoe of this, it may be aaid that one w bo visit Nnntuckel iu summer. One nilc uf iree filver tiial there if. no tirand Uapida going to school. Silverware novelties at lligby's. ! to Ride Theaa. of tbe most vlifttimt features of tbe drive —BV— imnit^iiaie prNJiJect <•! M-ciirin^ the re- 1.0NVELL, • MICH. blot, Main your fingers and were lutunier visitor, iu turn, tells this story Armon King's funeral was largely at- •Miss Tassie Murnelt visited Liwell generally u^elesB. ours are not that throngb the Yellowstone Natiouul park 01 tb • town fish market; FRANK M.JOHNSON. form he »i. bei"> and U. A. R. attendwl in a Isuly, Miss Myrlie Taylor iHiight for the • do Hot, who wan sharpening a Ht Lowell post orttre h« wcond part "f d eitir,en«liip to dev te price. Quslity beyond question. DOWN GO THE PRICES! Keene has just completeil a 6ne job of Miw Lampman, who was sit-k, Mon- MQ to do this tbe more insight one bas park. Thanks to the wise and strinuenl. knife f \ yvneral Imnk nc Im-in^ trnniuw-ted. m« niHtt (iiie>eif to ihem, ieavilitf the stet rin^ Get it st WILLIAMS/ one's fellow men tbe better. rbgulalious, no shooting is allowed with- 3 penvnt inlcre^l jmiil on (wrtillt-al<-H «f He- graveling from the rhunh one mile «oiuh. day. "No, uia'am," he answered, and ot the Ship -d State to thc powew that in its boundaries. BVMCRIPTION ONE DOLLAR YEARLY. L>e|i per ye»r. bn-alhin^r spell and fiart in frwh bye "Lnul! I know folks eat all sorts of The second entertainment of the ^oyou but kuowthem, give yon tbe key boll for tbe nearest 11 ee, bnl nodded a RaU* for lar/er tdvertlMmentc ni»de m 've-l to her brother's, Mr, Miller's, home fice. Ibini. • I hear about 'em eatin frogs and bye. Don't fear for the cauw: if CO-PARTNKRS : Lecture Course, Dec. 16. Course Ilea man's thoughts and betray him welcome. All bird lile treated us like- kaown at the offlce. in Lowell. •ml ( -.ilin themflsh. F'dkssre strange il it* worthy to live, it will not die ORTON HILL, L»well, Mii-h ticket# still on sale at A. L. Coons' f^tbnut hit being aware of it This pa- wise. Even the lordly eagle hovered Cards of ibBnks, 50 cenU. We cannot quitu un>lerstand why the m th, ir eatin, same as tiiey be in their while you are napping. W. A. WATTS. store. near, and the wild turkey atalked un- Rnolutions of condolencn, 11.00 people do n 't turn out better to the meet- per is tbe laM paper in tbe world to ss- clothi V with a critioal glance al my D. H WHITNEY, Lowell, Mich. Look for the soap bridge in Blain's sbt the private detective mania or en- concernedly through theiank grass We bicyi In skirl, "but all tbe fish that folks Is THE death ot Gen. Garcia, the ins- h" Brother Westbrook givea us some Job printtm; In connection KI UIWI-BI llvlnir E. W. BOWMAN, window. pemage motbid suspioioo of deceit, but were fortunate euongh to see s tine might t'> eat can lie caught right round Cuban patriots lose their ablest de very fine sermons. specimen of tbe wolf tribe. He stood, a -^We Delight^- "AIWBV* Prompt," I* our motto. H. S. WILSON, Rich land, Mich. 1 he L. A H. have completed their • dear comprehension of Ihe real sig- th. s.- ,bores. Can't I sell you a nioe fender. The ladies'aid society will jjive a fair at beautiful creatan , m l watched ns out N. S. WHITNEY, Richland, Mich survey to Belding and are now work- •Mcsnce of these faoe signals will, be- blue I h, that ain't been out'n tbe water the Orange ball, Dec. 21, afternoon and Christmas (ddes making people's observstions of of sight, showing only cniinsity, not mor. n nu h iur?" FOR Christ mas, Remembi-r the poor, j ASA HTRATTON, ing on tbe right of way with go>d fear. Another time were perceived a doe DEWKY'S fame IH asaured, now that evening. Li^ht refreshments will be served success. ffs to them, lead to a better nnder- Not knowing any better way to re- «.Verpennea buck sheep has been in tbe evening. A cordial invitati n to all standlng all round. and fuwn grazing by-lbe road. Not un- gain Ins goud opinion, I purchased ths Our friend I. A. Anderson Presents til we were within a lew ltd did lin y mned in his honor. fg WAST TOUR BIMESS, Mrs. Mark Brown iss|iending a few dayi bas Most of these mo sou far actions by blue? h and went meekly home.— in selling goods cheap for that means pleased customers and a customer pleased is very been appointed agent of the L. A H. Which—to tbe skilled faoisl reader that seek the chelti-r of tho woods, yet not Youi. s Oompanion. with her mother, Mrs. T. Daniels. Are all ready for your sure THKKE are some people down east K. R. at Lowell. May he get the la^-we give ourselves away ara involun- to fly They tii: fly moved oside. Hi re to return. We have customers that have traded with us for thirty years aod ^ Fnnk Hunter lost another horse last choosing. at least mainiind was regarded as a who view Pinjjree's presidential aspir- businesH he so well deserves. tary, aud hence their value Supposing, LOT« Tops. and wife, by the Rev. Curej of Berrien week. friend—one who could be trusted. The still they come—which is good evidence that they are satisfied. Clocks, all stvles, cheap^at Higby's. Dolls of all kinds, Imu for instance, you are telling sometbing Mn'ital relations in Ireland are as a ations as a serious matter. It is hard> only animal who ran away was n brown Springs, Qcrtrude Tenahtw lo Wm. Bry- Mrs. John Laurks is spending a few toys, Railroad Trains, Street io a man who can keep his countenance rule i f the inust harmonious character, 35 worth worrying about. McCords. 1 be L. & II. 11:30 train returning bear. He lurned tail at the sight of a ant. They will make their home in Alio. weeks with her son, Jake, at Greenville. cars and Fire Engines. you want to find ont whether ha and if a hti'-band and wife do fall out I). Wood and daii(;hler. Mm. R. Hahkin, at 6:20 from Grand Rapids still Wooden toys, Animals, The revival meetingH at the Baptist AUNTY. your news or not. In Ihe ordinary coaching party, yet it was quite a com- occasi inally ;ind even resort lo blows IF ROOSKVKI.T proves a success as Game Blocks. Sleighs, ''tins were in ihe Valley City Monday. seems to be the favorite as it allows L ifC Ah UeV ba UBsB sufficien BUtAJVsmet sele WSf acontro wajW\»l al oW Wmo n thing tor bears to appnac* • b close rernorof Ntw York, President Mc- church are very poorly attended. Mr. Drums, Rocling homes, they liiink nothing the worae of each MIHH Kilu-l Findlay ot CaM-ade is giving the people to get their meals at home. placid yon would be bard put to tbp h""*1* at to ™ We have larfre line of nley will do well to keep an eye (Jurey, of Bernng Springs who is assisting Voloaale Ernplluna. Children's Desk< and Fur- other in tbe nnd. Pill Laue is a classic E Winnie Palterwm instnictinn in mnsiL-. T*r il; but if yon know where refuse thrown ont. it was an after din- locality in Dublin, which might with •pon him. lie is likely lo be a popu- in the work, is a very eloquent speaker and Art- grand, but Skin Eruptions rob life Rev. S.Q. Anderson will take for niture, and every kind of ner relaxation for the guests to watoh of Joy. Kucklen's Arnica Salve curea Jook^or it he cannot, even if be has aome - ruth be described as tbe Billings- Walter Clark and Will Thomas who are an earnest Christian worker and the peo- his subject next Sunday morning, new and ingenous toy lhat lar candidate for the presidency. them, also Old. Running ami Fever Sore*. face ofV^xass, bide the sign you are them feeding. They munched and dis- engaged in the meat biiHineai, took 4800II* "Standing by a purpose true," in the will delight the children gate 11 the L-isb metropolis. "That's a ple of Alto should encourage him hy their Ulcere. Bolls, Felons. Corns. Warts, Culs, and make older folks child- ling. puted the choicest morsels, for the most fine black eye you've got, minis," said TBE war has settled the larifl' ques- of pork to Grand Rapids Tuesday and 2000 t,lt,ni|.in(^ Bruises. Bums. S aids. Chapped Hands. evening,' Simply trusting every day." part indifferent to the oompany. Only | Ladies Wrappers from 50c Up. . Drives out Bains and Achee. Only 25 ren again all at reasonably i There are certain mnscies which Dar- a mau to s woman sitting over ber tion for some years to come. A large lbs of poultry to Kreeport Friday. | ^'Jwof the many friends of C. L. cents a box. Cure guaranteed. Sold by Rev.S.G. Anderson attended a low prices. Also a nice aa win oalled the "grief muscles," for the when we became inquiMtive and ap- basket of fish in Pill Lane. "Figblin, sortmenl of Vase and Hang> Be venue will be required to support J. Brewer and wife and O. Vaaderlip | B,akM|M M({ w|re helped ^ celebrate the L. H. Hunt & Co., Druggists. meeting of the workers conference of reason that wb£any one bears infor- proached too near d.d they retire, aud 1 supi use, ag in." "No, I wasn't figbl- ing lamps. Decorated Din- Ita lar^e army and costly navy ne- maiie a business trip to Free port Friday. the Grand Rapids Baptist association about these these BUIIIIHIS were perfectly free and in," ii plied the flshwomsn. "Himself 15th anniversary of their marriage. Oys- ner sets and decorated En- aiaSion be doefint care wmitated by the results of the war Little Bes-ie Curtiss has recovaied from ' unfettered in their moveinenls. It may ters were served and they were well remem- FallasburR. at that city Thursday aud Friday of glish ware to sell in open amsoles act i without |ht (her husband) it waa thai gave me read like a fairy tale, but it is solid that,'' and, facing fiercely round on her wih Spain. Hopes for an early re- her illnesj. and visited her schoHlmates of i bered by their friends who departed at a last week. stock, fancy china and glass Kaon knowing Our CARPET Sales are the Largest we ever had and there ia no occasion The Water's school will give a shadow d with the fact."—Troy Times questioner, slie added, "and I'd like to tfdetion of tariff taxes have gone Morse l>ake school Monday. Sell your poultry to Fallas ware, album;, necktie, glove ^ Then muscles are 1 late hour wishing them a continued peace- and box social at the Water's school 'glimmering." Clarence Thomas who has been telegraph collar and cut! and fancy egrsbrows, and in a that above know who hud a better right" to Grand Rapids to buy them—We allow no one to undersell us and we ful vojage through life. house, Wednesday evening, Dec. 21. boxes and numerous other MEN OF GENIUS. operator at Delta for the past month visi- W. C. Shepard's lecture on "The fe is the eyebrows yon tcb. for, A laborer, out of employment applied Miss Grace Blakeslee waa in Saranac Regnant Race." at the Baptist church, useful articles. U your information be the 1 for outdoor relief for himself and bis THE request that ladies remove ted his parents VI. Thomas and wife Thurs- IMA. ftatore Llkra Thnn Kol aad lavart- you well. tbeir hats at the lecture course enter' Saturday evening to recite at the Congre- was attentively listened to by a large fiuide ends will for an arch ably Criinht-a the Hrrrd. wife al the North Dublin union. day. Ha teft Friday morning for Okemos, gational entertainment. •c. H. ALEXANDER - aovt^ly upward and a slight w^pkls "Well, my good fellow, we must have teinments is eminently right and pro- and intelligetil audience. It is well Through all time men of genius have where he has accepted a position in the BECKY. omUe across the brow. Tben, though evidence thai you are legally married," per. There is no good reason, and spoken of by those in attendance. Ou the Bridge. scoffed at and have ridiculed tbe at- depot at an increase of salary. the rest of the face be wrealhsd D said the chairman of tbe relief commit- •f' > •ever has been, why people who pay LADIES COLD WATCHES Frank L^e Kitchen, the 5-year old jempts of punw j^rond oUP'rlobe^Ii- FBKK Clean vour with teeth Rose Cream smiles, yon may disregard these and tee '^feegdr Ki ^ 1)681 Pr00' in to witness entertainments should be son ot Thos. Neil Kitchen and wife 10 Some dainty designs made fee) certain you have "got home." The lo snjStfior ordets of manhood. tbe wuruld," aalMJ applicant and. i/"'* n hie •ompelled to torture themselves into All kinds or wJl^Dpromptly deliver- (nee Nellie Hine) and grandson of Nor is this a matter for wonder. They to please the ladies, in fine is so involuntary that il often bending his head be SWi&v***lMicar wry necks and squint eyes trying to TljEO ed by H. B. were and are ridiculous. Yet these at- TH gold fillled cases, with Elgin M. N. Hine, died ai. the home of bis emipes observation, and even those ou his skull. "Does yerhoun^rthink," Inok around a stack of ribbons and or Waltham movements, at tempts are repealed every hour Con- Crayon portraits free to patrons of parents in Columbus, Ga., Dec. 12. wno notice il frequently take it as be- be added, "I'd be after takin lhat Hlnise Bur- By tht bm of prices lhat will prove a aidering them one would suppose that tural, feathers. Oh, woman, lovely woman! Bush's bakery. James Gulliford who had to quit ing indicative uf pleasant surprise. from any wan bnl a wife?"—Maoiuil- D m't be so 'tarnation' aggravating. —ROYAL- pleasant Btirprise wealth, titles, dignities, are talismans vcr. Call and see my work Rae MaU Quality beyond question. work in his blacksmith shop lasi BUSINESS DIRECTORY. Tbe individuals who iiivariably smile Ian'a N. B. BLAIN which insure viriue and honor and per- LIFE TABLETS. clom. Photogapber. Lee bldg. Febiuary on account of rheumatism, l)en yon speak to tbem are a difflonll PREVIOUS to Thanksgiving, Miss Get it at WILLIAMS'. sonal worth and beauty in those to Diseases of Memory. •wo has- bas resumed operations at tbe old J. HARRISON R1CKERT, lo read, but there is none tbe leas l^impman, teacher ot the East ward AWonderftil Baoiedy LIFE IT8EEF. Galvanized steel tanks for stock a •ay of doing It. Tbe man who smiles whom they descend Talismans are Writing of disoases of the memory, a stand again. A years loss of time Dentist. Over Church's bank. Lowell. •tfaool, inaugurated a movement that watering. Call and see them. os| of pore good nature and because be ridiculous, and so are titles. Russian doctor givea an interesting ao- Perpetual Htalth by thalr Daily BM. from work is quite a set back and Nobility is of blood and not of gar- • worthy uf emulation. The pupils NO ONE NEED BE8I0K. N. HASH. Town Line Tidings O. C. McDANNEL, M. D , is pleased always does it more with bis count of some of the eccentricities of Mr. Gulliford would be glad to see ters, royal sponsors and christening were requested to bring in articles of Sherman Reynolds has returned from Physician and Surgeon. Offlce, 46 Bridge syea than bis lips, but tbe smile yon bis patients. In the case of a literary Discard the ii>eof all worn out and use- The correct place to buy ladies' all bis old customers again. robes. Pedigrees, portraits and family man, sjme lime previous to his seeking lb-id, provisions, etc., suitable for a Grand Rapids and begins school at Alto street, Lowell, Mich. Best never trust is that of tbe man less remedies, Mich as Tonics, Sareapar- wrap|iers is at N. B Blain's. history wben truthful tell us e great advice he had been troubled with au tbaokofferinj: tor the poor. The re- Call at city bakery for your lunch Wboee lip goes ap for a moment and illns. Bitters, etc,, and use Royal Life this week. M C.URKEN. M. D. deal about the nobility of a race. Titles, absolute tailure of memory. Tablets, an entirely new and scientific shows yon tbe pointed end of bis amine sult was very gratifying to the pro- notit Bowne. Mrs. (ieorge Murray U seriously ill. Married at the home of the bride's qnarleringa and patents are worthless, "IT'S NOT MY WAY." 2 cakes of Castile Soap at Blain's discovery by the most noted acientisl the plivsician tnd Surgeuu. Offlce at Rcsldcnee foatb. He could remember exactly every- m iter and the numerous contributions - parents, Mr and Mr. Soloman and tbe production of a greet genius is for a nickle. wurld has ever known. It mskes no Rev. I. Freeman is holding a series of Mrs. Bert Wilson of Lowell has been Bride sireet. Lowell. Mich. Watch bim in a rage and yon will thing he had done more than a year placed with Supervisor White for dis Coo pere, Wedneadnv. Dec. 7. Marion m general as bad a sign aa tbe produc- ••It's not my way." dilierem e wbul the diseuae is thev will revival meetings at West Bowne. A won* spending a few days with Mrs. (teorge see precisely tbe same movement Tbe ago, but occurrences of later date he Bow often ts iliis hennl See Fallas before selling^our poul trit'otion served to help and cheer G. McCabe, of Milwaukee, to idah O G TOW8LEY, M. D., tion of a great profligate. Racca that had entirely forgotten. When attacked Lv. Going East A-H. P. H. P.M. p'«ilively help and cure you. derful blessing is wished him in his efforts Murray. fnelthat be does it when smiling shows "It's not my way. to si ••sk the kindly try. He wants it. Biany needy ones. Christmas is near. They cure with unfailing certainty L. Coojiere. The ceremony was per- Physician ard Kurifeon. Offlce Lours, 10 aia produce geniuses shonl'l be avoided. by the disease, be was engaged in writ- 1 fuel enough, but 'tis not well to spesk. >• Grand Eapids 700 ISB to savi perishing souls. ^Zack Lewis came home Sunday with ^allibly malevolence, cloaked by de- u Nervousness, I'hysicil lability. Kidney to 3 Dm. and 7to 8 pm. Tbe best is Ihe secoud Iwst—tbe normal. ing a novel, which he bad half finished. To toll my loving out it seems so wsak." Genuine home-made bread "like Elmdale 7 SB 800 8M L«t the ab »ve idea be worked out in a his bride formed by Rev. S. G. Anderson, pae- and Liver troubles. Catarrh, Emanci John Livingston has moved into his new Genius, as some one (Victor Hugo, 1 He remembered the first half, but could mother makes" at Bush's bakery. Ar Lowell 8 lb manner suitable for the occasion with tor of the Baptist ubuiob. in tbe 8. P. HICKS, A good many people ssem to think "It's not my wsy." Lv pBtion, Stomach troubles, etc. As a house. L. • race who lived on the river road a tbiuk) hss finely said, is a promontory not tell bow lie had intended to finish How often hear is have broken Lowell 1160 AJL4B0 all the schools pariicipating; and thus presence of a small party uf the im- Loans, Collections. Real Estate and Insur- there is a difflonlty in finding a sly blood purifier and enricher their equal hate Vandyke hat secured a position in couple of utiles west of the town line has stretching out into the'ocean of tbe in- it He was at last unable lo remember Because the loving word has been unspoken, A tinted photo free with each dozen Lansing 864 •88 f 88 teach the children that the best way ha-never even lieen th tight of. Again mediate friends of the contracting before tbe mischief he does dis- Boosnso the smile we ioyked for wna a frown. Ar Detroit 1140 648 1006 ance. LoweP, Mich. finite. Look for tbe descendants of whether be bad dined. matt photos at Malcolm's new Studio. to secure happiness is to make others wt- guanmtee them. the postoflice at Caledonia. been sick for several weeks and about two parties. The young couple will make ibisobsraotet. As a matter of fact The hand that shoulU uplift, but held us down. A.M. /P.JT r. u. Shakespeare, Bacon, Maoanlay, Wel- In amither case the patient tells of kappy. We hope the Lowell teach 50 TABLETS SO CENTS, John Livingston attended the meeting weeks ago his wife slipped and fell with their home in Milwaukee. is absurdly easy. You have only to GO I HO wrsr A.*. P.*. P.M. lington, Nelson. Gibbon, Swift Vol- his travels, but repeats tbe tales a dozen 'It's not my wsy The best 40c tea in Michigan at of the state grangers Saturday. a kettle of boiling water, scalding herself E. H. CAMBELL, INSURANCE, LOANS watoh bim for ten minutes and be will Lv Detroit 800 118 cvs at their weekly meeting, Saturday, of Dro^giits or unt by auil on receipt of prioa Edward Stauffer of Bowne town- taire, Cariyle, Bonaparte, Goldsmith, To speak tbs word that.rrsvlng love reqnlrss. Bergin's Try a pound and W 810 ROYAL TABLET CO., Notary Public, Real Estate Agent and CoL give himself away. times au boor, with tbe aame phrases. To voloe approval, foster vain deilres." Lansing 1080 • M 848 will act apon this matter and arrange U. J. Filkins went lo Chapel Monday; •o bad that she is unable to use her right 1 Spencer, Milton, CromwelL Disraeli— if not satisfied gel your money back. 28 Lafayette Ave. Detroit, Mich. ship began suit in the the Circuit lector. Over Boylan's store, tawe' Tbe sly person is alwaya trying to He would play a game of cards care- Bearta often taint and fall oat by tbs way. P.M. to have it carried out in detail. Josie Van Dyke has given up her position arm yet. Last Friday their house and Court yesierday against Herbert £. to take a few names at random—and fully and well; five minutes afterward Booause to speak is not your way, This is "straight good*" 254tf Ar Lowell 880 880 MILTON M. PERRY, something without being supposed Agtnt in Lowell •n Grand Rapids and is now at her home. barn was destroyed by fire. A few things White, his wife's cousin, for $10,000 yon will find that they are not for be would mention that he had not play- Lv Lowell 1180 ix THE Forum for November Maj. M it When that something is ont- "It's not my wsy." U 0. a. LOOK, ORUQOIBT. Frank Bren was in Freeport was saved from the house and the horses Attorney aud Counselor at Law. Train's Hal the genius ia always a transgressor of ed for weeks. He would say "Good Ah, well, wben desth ihsil corns Elmdale 1818 1018 damages for alienating bit wife's afi 4|4e his visual leld, be baa to move bis Ar Grand Rapids UftB 8. N. Clark deplores the defeat in the Wednesday. Block, Lowell, Mich. Special attention tbe normal—a "sport." He ia never morning I" when the doctor made his And touch the best loved lips sod msks thsm 880 1888 rescued from the burning barn lections. White's wife died in 1896 qpsi instead of his bead. Any man's P.M. P.M. P.M. iMt Congress of the bill providing thai given to ColiectionB, Conveyancing, tad symmetrical. Such a one nature likea first visit of tbe day, but did not re- dumb URA Boru, Deo. 10, to W. 8. Hesche and and afterwards be boarded with iysn therefore Ibst yon see very much Bad will it be for you if gnm regret pensions should not be granted to any Grattafl-Vergeflnea. Sale of Real Estate. not, and she makes provision for the ex- member Ihe visit three minutes later if Parlor ears on all tralas wife, a 7 lb. girl. Stauffer. Stauffer claims that he was drawn to one side, say twice in five And stsrn remorse upon your hsartstzings sat Rapids and Detroit, seats 88 ioklier's widow unless she married him James Hurley and wife of Parnell spent Has also qnalifled and been admitted to praa tinction of bis race.—Humanitarian. tbe doctor again looked in.— NO GORE. NO PAY. aiavtes, is sly, and yoo would do well ROYAL Clinton Snow has got through "oourt- working away from home much of lice iu the Interior Department and all th* Their fingers firm. If we can name 010. DaHAVEN.Oea. prior to 1898 He aaserts that the Sunday with Otis Bibbler and wife. le aistnst him. Til-BiB W.H Ci.ark, Agent ing' aud returned home Monday. In the the time and often when he returned bureaus thereto and is ready to prosecuts lllawtlnnlnl Boors. Booanss it ia their way to torture and to wring and locate your dis- •ipectaiion of receiving life pensions Mrs. Wallace Snyder is on the gain. NEURALGIA GAP. The old trick of making a man yon Roollr o Kind Then you'll remember every Uttlo thing, ease or weakness Lowell. Munson-Porter will case, the jury was out home late at night he found White Claims for those that may be entitled It Another form of bbacon for mariners Ths smile you did not give, the word unspoksa after the lapse of a few years leads Mrs. John Jakeway and daughter Lillian A MARVELOUS INVENTION. suspect look yon "straight in the eyes" of smaller dimensions, but hardly less "Did yon see anything of a pocket- without asking you from Friday noon until Monday noon. and his wife occupying the same bed Peesion Bounty. Which might hsvs glided life and kept • heart any questions, yon tn the marriage of many young wom- returned home Irom Grand Kapida Friday Au ^jwbile you glare into bis has more in it important, is the illuminated buoy. book that 1 dropped somewhere in the oa broken Ira Wesbrook and Joe Batey are out- Wi.ite is a wealthy farmer, while than people think. Any ordinary per- should be coevinced GRAND TRUNK LAILKAYIHTW. en every year to aged and decrepit where they have been visiting relatives. ZZlNeSS These floating lamp boldera, placed in bedroom I occupied last night land- ting wood for Uriel Snow. Stauffer makes bis living by day's son bent on deception will ten lo one Aye, then yon will re mem ber I that we are special- vterans of the civil war who have on- The party at Jack Byrne'a Wednesday EDWARD 0. MAINS, an estnary where the available channeanuutul lord?" And in Mood swest and agony will say, ists and can cure antfaUH^KO TRdtTiLES. X-RAY. work.—-[Grand R tpids Democrat, I bis optics flinch under tbe ordeal. Arrival and Departure of Trajaaat Lowell ly a short time to live, and in fact, is often only a narrow one, boundle d by "Any money in it?" "Would it had been my way , you. Yet, to fur- night was qui • wall attea led. Dec. 14. St number of death-bed marriages ATTORNEY AT LAW. J^ol'^be accomplished liar and swin- mud or sand banks only a few feet "About £100." To love, approvu and tell it ont, so meet, ther prove il we will J. D. Frost and wife returned home from DISCARD ALL MEDICINE Strings for violin, banjo, mandolin ' r has by long practice taught him- A f for tt waa yon that made my life completo.' Time Table in Iffaot N«v.,fS, kive been recorded where the only the surfaoe of tbe water, are invalBtill. e "Yes, sir. Here is your pocketbook, guarantee a cure or Grand Rapids, Thuraday, where they have Whlck for above dlsaaaaa aro aot oaly and Guitar at Oliver's. 1 if ' to withstand the test and for him —Rose Bci-lyt- MilUr in Observer WISTWABD. vible motive of the brides must lajarions, bat expeaaiva aad USB A YOUR PATR0NA8E SOLICITED. to shipping. Hitherto the illuminant with tbe money. Tbe maid was honest no pay, and Nt Pay Atksd Until Csrsd if been viaiting the past week. ROYAL NBURALOIA CAP whick givea iitiodal one is advisable Tbe * "t moneloney in bank as security. WASTED—Three-foo wood, green chiefly employed has been compreased enough to bring it to me, smd 1 looked Qd Rapids,Gd Haven, uakT» Aanm Cve been to qualify themselves to re- Quite a number from this vicinity alien- yea a six moath's treataeat aa posi- A elegant present for your delioate portion of the faoe after DEALING WITH LUMBERMEN. Catarrhatarrh, AtUima, Brenckm, ceive pensions as soldiers' widows." tive cure for oaly ONE DOLLAR Used or dry. W. J. Eel er & Son. if CENTS husband, it may prove an ^nneta P. Watts, gas, necessitating a high pressure reser- it np in tbe safe." ana Muskegon itl210p m MMpai ded the dunce at Lowell Thursday evening. by Mea, Women aad Chlldrea. ^•yes are tbe lips, and any man or voir and compressing machinery. "Ah, very correct proceeding, very. Poowllor Trlrka indaliced In br Both Rhsumatlsai, Pimples, Ec- Qd Rapids,Qd Ha BeBa\s further that the above men- or opening wedge for that ring We have much sympathy for Samuel Sold by dsalon sr sat by mail oa ' f Christmas are made . whose lips, when they are he- Mr. Wigbam, whose name has long 1 bad intended placing the money in Borer ond Seller. zsma. Scrofula, Ulcert, Tumors, Cancer*, Muskegon and tiiuieti bill was "defeated in tbe House rsootpt of prios by VEST or one of our gold watches Piaaiste and Accompaaiste Ruptures, Varlco eels, Epilepsy, Fits, Paraly- Farney in his great loas. of eoiMmrdwood and well braced at lhat yuur heart in set upon. [brought to book, doo't twitch visi- been known in connection with light- the bank Ibis morning, where il would t«»pm W#- .THE ROYAL CO., -TEACHER OF PIANO.- There is an old retired merchant in sls, Hsart, Lung, Skin, Blood, Kidney, Blad- Qd Rapids, Committee on Invalid Pensions by a 28 Lafayette Ave. Detrslt, HUU. BoylanT CHAINS Qnalily beyond question. ls "acting on the square." have been drawing 4 per cent As a re- Quite a number of our farmers are haul- bouse apparatna, has introduced a min- Detroit who delights in recalling his der, Private Diseases, etc. ate vote of 8 to 7, solely by the efforts Por terms aad particalars call at flrat lination, one would think, is ward for your honesty 1 will aay noth- Staliou f 9 19pm t7Ua» ing potatoes to Helding. Agsat la Lewsli. Handkerchiefs lady's and gent's at Gel it at WILLIAMS', fionae north ol Methodist charch. eral oil lamp which can be fitted to experiences wben an active man run- No matter what your disease, or who Qd Rapids,(id Haven and influence uf pension claims thing to disoern in a man, but ing about the interest for Ihe time it ra. R. A. Weekes and son Willie made CHAS. ALTHEN, CLOTHIER. Alexander's, headquarters for Santa. any existing buoy and will burn for a ning a general store in one of Ihe north- has failed to cure vou, mnRull tw. and Muskegon S 9 aa •7 «7p agents." This abuse of the people's > matter ot fact it isn't, especially long period at very small cost Tbe baa been in your possession, and you ern cities of tho lower peninsula. ConsultaUon free to those "who want a business trip to Grand Rapids last week Headquarters for Christmas pres- rom tolb talks loodly and has a good deal : gi'iiernsity should be stopped at once; maintenance of one form of lamp can can make il square w *h tbe chamber- "I used to reap a harvest w^en tbe treatmcuU We can show hundreds of aAsrwaan. A) Tuesday vergoaaaa. ents at Alexander's. cures, many in TOUT own county, who and the bill to remedy the evil should A man might as well try to put a be kept up at a cost of one penny for 84 maid. There ia nothing small abont me men were coming ont of the woods," he Detroit Canada aad uava eU Chas. Ga'lisier and bride moved into Headers of the Ledger will find a i a rule, most people are deceived wben I run across a man who seems lo you know. G. A. MUNCH, M. 6., the hflve immediate consideration. S. B. Parker and wife of Lowell were quart of water into a pint measure as honrs, and as no compressing machinery relates. "T!iey were not op in styles, and Rut t 7 16 am t • 19 pm Julia Touhey's bouse Thursday. Much well selected sUick of holiday goods [the appearance of determination be trying to do what'sright "-—London Eadeset Specialist can be consulted at gunBtaof their brother William and wife, to make a better harness than our fs required this is the only expense abont any old thing would suit them the following hotel parlora. Detroit and Ckicago ^ INSURANCE! cb a man, when he ia "bluffing," Telegraph. 1 IT WAS our great pleasure last week joy, Charles. at Look's drug store and selling prices pins Ihe original cout of tbe lamp. The provided Ihe color was right and the fit ; la Duraad 11048 am f 4 66 pa Sunday. famous Oak Tanned hand made har- CALL OK on to carry bis point. In these If impossible to see bim, write, en- In attend a re union of the "Old David Wulah iuiends lo move to Grand that will please you. approach to port—such as that of Liv- even passable. But there were tr ok- closing two stamps, for informstioo, Detroit. Canada and Mix Seth VanWormer visited iu Grand ness. Before purchasing it is tor F. D. EDDY & CO., it is the involuutary things km OM Mlosoarl Brldaro. Men's * Deba ing S iciety. organized Rapids this week. ». erpool, for instauoe, where a ship has sters among tbem, and 1 bad to have i Baal t * M P* tl210 pm Rapids last week. Eaat Lowell—Wast Boa ton. yuur interest to call and look at our {till, and directly a man is thor- There is an old lattice bridge acroa Detroit, Canada aad at Almont by school boys twenty-'three MIWJET. to enter through a long avenue of buoys my wits about me in order to keep even ; Lettie Medlerand Bessie Tale of Lowell g >od» • Brown A Sehler. ny determined be is resigned as to the North Fabius creek, near Monti- itfrt it Mttfloal Mi Smtoal Bast * 7 67 pm * • 89 am years azo. Out uf a mem hers bin, of 0 Bom—To W. Wiane'r and wifa, a son. A. E. CAMBBLL, Dentist —could by this invention be almost as with them. Hla Life Wan Saved. were gueats of M's. Frank Fox last Satur- will probably happen. There, if cello, Lewis county, lhat was built in Intltuti, f Except Sunday. * Bally. •h mt forty, only eleven respon S Y. Cary was in Lake Odessa recently. Try Rose Cream lor the teeth. well lighted as a city sireet—Cham- " 'How mucb is that bat?' rsked a Mr. J. E. Lilly, a prominent dUsen of day night and Sunday. OVER BOYLAN'S STORE. watoh cloasly, you will see his tbe year 1845. It is said that it was the strapping six footer, who arrived from 146 Pino St., Detroit, Hloh. roll call. At lens three are si Ethel Weekes of Alton is visiting her bers' Journal. Hannibal. Mo., lately had a wonderful Mrs. S. Lee is in Lowell helping to care I am in the market for poultry ot ily become arched (not first bridge of tbe kind built in north Lowell, Hotel Brace, Tueaday Dec. SLEEPING M MILN CM sister, Mrs. Allen Godfrey. All branches of dental work dune by oamp one day with a pocketful of ia their graves; and the others deliverance from a frlRhtful death. In all kinds. Fallas, the grocer. •brng), and when he says be A Worm Enalaod. Missouri The timber was taken from teUIn* of it he says: "I waa taken with for her sister, M re. A. Krum. who ia very tbe latest improved methods. Sat- money. ' Saranac, Commercial Hotel, Mon. Dep. .ID Mattered from Washington to Calift J. Locher of Berlin was a recent guest ft care be m^ens it The extremes of outdoor temperature government land and was sawed into •• 'Two fifty, * I replied, 1210 pm train has parlor far to Qtaai . Typhoid Fever, that ran into Pneumonia. low with consumption. Go to Malcolm's new Studio for isfaction guaranteed. I-ake Odessa, Miner Hotal, Wed. D^k 21. a«a and from Michigan to Tex My lunga became hardened. I was ao of J. Cary and wile. | difficolty that most face readers in England vary more than 138 degrees. lumber st a water mill and with whip- "Theu be informed me that be al- Rapids Extra charge 25 oenia. r Dora Rutzen and Ruth Hudson are sick first-class work. Gas administered. The society held regular meetings for weak 1 couldn't even sit up In bed. Jay and Ray Ware have returned from ienoe ia that ot discriminating be- Tbe greatest beat piobably ou record sawa The contractors were seven ways bad Ihe crowns of bis bats punched 919 pm train baa parlor ear le Omal 1 Rapids Extra charge 25 oeala. ' Mven consecutive years; and the les Nothing helped me. I expected to soon with chicken pox. My prices the same to all. Rae snrprise and tbe action of tbe months on the job, for which they re- die of Consumption, when I heard of Dr. the upper peninsula where they have was regisiured in the valley ot the full of boles in ordur to keep his bead *9 39 am new fast Wealora Eapeess Wm Krum and Fred HodgM have each Malcolm. Photographer. muscles, inapmnch as both cause Medwsy ou July 22, 1868, when tbe ceived tlOO.—Kansas Oily Journal cool and bis hair from coming out 1 tons there learned, the inspiration re- King's New Discovery. One bottle gave been hunting deer. They got three and LOWELL A HASTINGS for Qiand Rapids aad Grand Havasu f gn-at relief. I continued to use it. and lust a burse and Seth VanWormer has lost LOWELL MARKET Bbrows io be elevated slightly. thermometer at Tonbridge stood in the soon bad this attended to. and then be asived. the incen ive given or intel- sent one to their father, 8. A. Ware. Ice cream by the dish, quart or sup- TIMS TABLE. now am well and strong. I can't say a very valuable heifer calf. Invariably corrected Thureday morning. fa($ ibat surprise always makes shade at 100 4 degrees F. Eleven years Tko Gorman Pooh Bak. asked what the bai waa worth. 'Two icetual research, the morals inculua- too much in tta priase." This marvelous J. N. Hubbel, wife and son. Ward, visit- plied lor socials and parties in gallon KAtrwAanl T. B. James hss just pnrchssed a very Wheat <1 open \aeir months, even wben later, in Deceu-ber, 1879, 56 degiees of "I don't know that there is much use fifty,' 1 responded in surprise, but be In Eifect Sunday, June 91, 180.8 led, will abide with tbe pirtioipsnts medicine is the aurest and quickest cure ed frienda in Chauncey last week. 0 116 am train has parlor oar la lots. D. T. Bush. they| ere 'threading a needle, should of my keeping my school open more laughed al me for asking such a price through life. The good has not been In the world for all Throat and Lung nice Shropshire ram. Il arrived last Fri Corn 0 40 frost were recorded at Blaukadder, in OOI NU SOCTB No. 1 voTi No. 6 Extra charge 25 cents. Pullman Trouble. Regular efBes 00 cents and $1. Ernie Conklin spent Sunday in Yergen- help I then. Tbe brow, too, is full of Berwickshire-i. e., ^3 degrees below than a month or two each year," aaid for damaged goodh He had me, and car Devroit to Toronto connoeting KwL The hoys, now grown to man- day from Kendalville, Ind.; and they have Oats 0 M Lowell Iv 7 UGamlll. Trial bottles free at L. H. Hunt A Co.'s nes difflcultBlb for it may be beetled either tero F. More remarkable, however, tbe German pedagogue. got bis hut for $1, while the jolly crowd Pratt Lake 7 08 18 sleeping car for the east and Kew Xi bood, filling various stations in life, Drug Store. Every bottle guaranteed. natred him Geo. Dewey. Bye 0 41 James Grant and wife sp"nt Sunday efiort or melancholy. than the heat in summer were tbe hot "Why is that?" with bim bad a IUUKII at my expense. £|(ndale ar 7 16 IS 10 a m connects at Durand with OA GT throughout tbe Union, have taken BRIDGET. Barley per ewt @ M "Our emperor has simplified matters Elmdale Iv 18 16 m tor Port Huron and Chicago aad with iu Berlin . case, however, the winters of 1748 aud 1867 aud the warm He wanted to look at some'fiddles,' Logan 18 86pi vith them tlie benefits received. Flour per ewt e I 60 to such anexlett that wben you ask A M for Saginaw and Bay Oily; Lowell Ceater—Alto. Rev. 8. G. Anderson of Lowell was the Spleadld eygf will be not quite wide open. Jauusrys of 1877, lSh4 aud 1898.— and after pricing one at |10 concluded Freeport ar 18 85 Bran per ton 14 00 8 66 pm train has parlor car to Detroit Through them others will be influ- Dlamarek'a Iron Nerve. & laiUlhter should be received Notes aud (Queries. the name of the world's greatest poet to take it. G'd Rapids ai U 66 Edmund Lee while doing his choree guest of J. N. Hubbel and wife Tuesday. Lansing 8 54 8 20 Extra charge 25 cents, and PuUman sissp cticed; and who shall say where lhat Was the result of ht* aplemiV health. Middlings per ton 0 16 00 i suspicion, for a person will often painter, musician, general, traveler or " 'Where's the bow?' he asked, as 1 Wednesday morning was severely bitten DEWEY Detroit ar 11 40 6 46 10 06 ing car to Toronto. 8uspeoaion Bridga iofln^nce shall cease? So far as Indomnitabie will and tremendous energy j Room Corn meal per ton 16 00 laugh hilariously after coming throngb His Oul> Alternative. monarch there ia only one answer to all was doin£ up the package in Ihe hsnd by s horse. are not found where Stomach. Liver. 0 oomo NOBTH No. 8 No. 4 No.fi Bufialo, Philadelphia and New YoHi. «e know, the example set Corn and oats per Ion l.« 00 an orfleai that has lift him heavy of Little Dot was very foud of Bible the questiona "—Washington Star. " 'You only bought the fiddle,' I connects at Durand witn 0 4 Q T di. Kidneys and Bowels are out of order, i 0 DetviaD.AL 8 00 am Miss Lena Blakealee is visiting ber sis* tam, Bid a fresh, spontaneous smile is stories, and cue day after her mother laughed. Tbe otberh saw the point and for Port Huron and Battle Creek and bv tbe Almont boys of If you want theae quaJMea and the sue- i Butter 0 If Lansing 10 60 tcr in Alto, cess they bring, use Dr. King's New Life Among Other Tklngs. 0. M, •Twenty Years Ago" has never Eggs IS bore tartly indioative of happiness. had read the story of Lot's wife she laughed too The giant tried to bluff Grand Rapids 7 00 am 1 36pm 8. A division for Saginaw «nd PiUa. They develop every power of brain i GENTS Make an inexpensive @ City. been followed by their successors Mrs. Isaac Keeler fell and broke her arm Berhape, however, the most difficult asked, "Mamma, what did Mr. Lot do "Bo you've lost your new servsnt al- me, but I kept good humored, and got Freeport 1 86 and body. Only 2S cents at L. M. Hunt LINK present, something al New Potatoes JO® 2S Logan 1 46 7 67 p m new fast Eastern Bxpnss This is H mistake. Oolden opportun-lMt weelt* thing to detect in a person of strong when bis wife was turned iulo a pillar ready?" remarked a lady sympathetio- even on the hat; by charging bim |1.60 & Co.'s Drug Store. RUFF ways appreciated fby the Beans eo 0 TO Elmdale ar 1 66 Durand, Pu Huron, Buffalo A New Y ork i les are beini; WHsu-d. If youns; peo-| John Robinson ii failing fast. His BUTTONS ""D- Our sjock embraces •elf control is fuar .or violent agitation. ef salt?" ally lo a neighbor. for tbe bow. I not only got even, but Elmdale Iv 8 10 Beef a oo 0 6 00 A. O. HaxDLicrr agent, Lowell, Mlob, pie would give as much time lo intel- brother who has been taking care of him, the latest designs. Is delivered free of charge « A man of pluck and hes'tby nerves will "What do you think he did?" asked "Yes." tbe others wore st* pleased with my Pratt Lake 8 80 Ourgtiarnntee with every purchase: Veal e oo Lowell 8 80 E. H. HUGHES, Asst Gen PAT Quality beyoncLajiestion. « 00 0 betray bis excitement only by the back mamma. "What time did she go?" 'Yuuket trick''that they spent plenty Chicago, 111. iectual purauits as they devote to has returned lo his home in Ionia, Goods the best, price« the lowest'. ny part of the city. Pork t 50 0 4 00 of biisiahk which gets crimson, and to "Why," replied Ihe practical little "I really can't tell," was tbe reply. of money with me."—Detroit Free BBM FLrrouaa, Trav Pass agent •tancinfi; and card parties, they would i B. H. Blakeslee of Grand Rapids made Get it at WILLI A Q Hn Trains arrive and depart from t root street Bergin, the reliable grocer. 254if Chiokens 7 @ 8 las to look behind miss, "I s'pose he wwot " ^ ^ bunted "She look my watch with bw." Press. Mich. accure pleasures and derive benefits hi. parents a via it last week ind was pren- passenaer deoot 08 to 09 r-i . np a fresh one.''—Chicag'—(kit o Nsws^\ kat that would ntit pale with the paying entaltl.e installation of officers in the Eyerybody knows what Bergin's WcCON^ELL. Ducks 0 08 to 09 of the fiddler; but would abide with ' Good Templare lodge at Lowell. coffees are, and the beet in the world Turkeys Wool washed 20 (9 H tbem through life. I Married, at the home of Daniel Brvanl at tbe price. 254tf F. L. Fallas wants your poultry. Wool on was bod If* 19 I AOS our friend to live and be a wijnUs rJ againht him. Pardon me for not bc-i 1 ing abh- to pni the situation before you more delicately, but I do not want to " m Jrf raiwc false hopes." THECARITHERS They saw her shrink under the wnrdi w like a llower pluced before the open door II! AFFAIR of a fiirnnce. She said nofhing. Hen- WILL dricks hit his lip nnd pulled his beard ns OtpTiitrht.ilW.br H. if angry at himself. He tried to throw a A. K. Kollonf Nawiptpcr Oo. RARE EH more hopeful ring into his tones as he ii! THE LAST MONTH of the YEAR i went on: "We are going out to Bantinni's place at once. It is just above Fort Lee. on OTNOP8I8. tbe Jersey side. If we are fortunate Cfc«ptw I.—Minard H#ndricka. *Tt«t de- I , 1 enough lo lind Mr. Gielow still alive, w ^ uradually ilisappvaring- but before it is gone we are poingr to give the people of this fff Uctlvo, Juil returned from Boston, nridi everything possible shall he done for •walllnK him an unsigned typowrllten let- community u chance to buy Hoots and Shoes for less money than they have I Ur directing him to apartm«nti In Palncs him. Dr. Lampkln hns already sent for m hottl. where he will Hnd rtmalnn of Mr. tbe necessary medicines. We were just •v ever been sold for before. The weather has been such this fall m Weldon Caruthera—currently reported for getting ready to start." that it has left us heavily overstocked on most II paat two week* to be out of town. De- rf m tacvlve seems to connect letter with at- "Have you yourself any J»ope that kiuus of leather goods. We quote , m tempt made on hla own life some time pre- Mr. Olelow may be found alive?" asked "YOU WILL BE DEAD IN A MINUTI.• you a few price*. vious Goea with friend, Dr. Lampkln, to the young lady as she rose. fM lovaat lirate. m l Chapter 11.—Upon eearch of Caruthen* Hendricks looked down. "My friend here is not responsible for W m apartments remains of cremated body and •It may sound paradoxical," he said; what 1 have done, "hnd I hope—" I I Jaweled hand of victim are found In a vaaa. "but 1 base my hopes in regard to his "Oh. there Is not a ghost of a chance m Band l>oars marks of finger rails ma«l- fate ou his statement, made perhaps 'ft oared to sharp points. Lampkln recalls for him!" broke In the Indian. "You m III I\ "•ports of a row between Caruthera and two days ago, that he was starving." can see that, Hendricks." m Arthur Qlelow, both sultora tor hand of "Oh. don't say thai!" cried Miss Lampkln was speechless with aur- Ladies First. Dorothy Huntington, who Is holreae ta Huntington. prise. He had been slow to grasp the ; 1 m several nu'lllons should Ihe marry Car* vthers, unconditionally In case ef Car* "You see." went on Hendricks, as they awful seriousness of their predicament, ft uthers' death. all moved towards the door, "Bantlnnl but when he did it completely un- j i 'ft J-.OO m Chapter III.—Late that night Hendricks placed him in confinement for a pur- nerved him. T. (\. Plant's 3.50 Fine Shoes for - - - and Lampkln call at homa of Mlsa Hunt- /tt 3.00 " - - 2.50 m ington. pose. If he had not desired that Gie- Kola pi a need past them at a little ' 1 have decided to close o 44 Chapter TV.-Dorothy ahows detective low should be kept alive for awhile he eloivk on the wall. ttt 2.50 . 2.00 m my e typewritten letter, which waa an Invltatloa would have put him out of the way at "I'll give you just u minute," he said. «bt H. C. Godman's 2.50 " " 1.75 m for herself and aunt to occupy with Count once. It looks as if the count intended "it's as much lime as I can afford to n«re stock n Bantlnnl, Italian nobleman, his box at 44 1.50 to let him live for awhile and has for- allow. My Indian pal has become m •v 2.00 " - m taorse show, aa he was called out ei town M 1.50 Mr pressing business. gotten to give him attention." sh: l;y and threatened to desert me if m - Harrisburg 2.50 - - Chapter V.—She recalls Olelow had ex- Miss nuntlnpton laid her hand on I sprung the trapon you. 1 must pacify Gudtnan * 2.50 '4 44 1,50 pressed belbre murder Intense hatred for Hendrlckp' arm. hi.n and show him how safe we aro. m # Carulhers and believes him guilty, yet da- And a general reduction all down the line. I -(.r id evuln'n lo your driver out there ttt I cldes to help him. and with her aunt goca "I am going to ask a great favor." she studio. iluit au accident had happened, and ipter VL—Olelow haa fled. His senr- said, tremulously. "I want to go with ' ^ Ladies we have got 24 pairs of fine Kid, Hand Turned, Flannel Lined, UenrL tells of overhcaring confession you. If he is—dead. I shoi.ld like to be one would think of blaming me." 'tt made to sell at 1.25 pr., we are going to close them out at 75c per pair. H.tlnnl. Henri thouglvt his master la- there al once, you know, and if he is Then, although their eyes were glued f' !• ^'endrloks. concealed In room, hears alive, I could helpl" to Kola's sinister face, they ob- ftt, r m lar csotiy11--Hendrlcks gees to consult Hendricks* face fell. He glanced served the silk curtains behind the In- m _8t Indian Interested In occult dubiously at the sergeant aud Dr. dian stir as from a breeze, then thecnt^ m There are so many different kinds of shoes for men that we will simply say jf ,p _ ho had helped him In much •ee there is a man around here, who is in need of a pair of shoes he had better see^ ^dore m HIS Wtttive w,ork, and located In an Lampkln, theu his face slowly cleared tains parted cautiously, and Sergt s I ln8lo up. Denhnm peered in. They saw from m liun for 8om n among the pallsadea. IJI you buy. / -.MI -Dr. Lampkln ts summoned th" wondering gaze of his wide-open ,ri "I really don't see why you couldn't m Kveoue '' ho haa been shot. Bullet go," be said. "I have ordered a closed eyes that he was mystified by their un- t'® large 4roaiyetectlva warned not to ttt Almost everyone wants Rubbers now. We wont sell you Rubbery Reaper than • fft carriage, to meet us at the elevated sta- ex peel el silence, their white faces, and ffj anyone else on ear: h but we will sell you Frst Quality Rubbers as clj. p they can Wf MiUUKl by t drlchs. unkllown wan. a a8 tion. You could remain in the ear- the half-crouching attitude of the In- possibly be sold lor and we have got some brands of Rubbers the pood iff Win bpaio. hoform him in his sleep. nlage till we went in and made the ar- dian as he leutu-d over the table, his come a d u,t ,n t,ine but mtini- tnil*.t: fn «r..f -JK'"' f'' tfnciioD of tar' ^ ' rost aud then you certainly would come slitT lingers un the button. Like a many miles to get. •nHamering," """• in handy." Hash a plan of action came to Hendricks, m _____fc-r!ck8ciills for a cre- ttt THH rrwinfirti 0 confirm* the supposl- "Ob. you ore so good!" she exclaimed. and Its subtility wns worthy of his great If there is a man who has had troubble with his Felt or IHE rcquwi were those of human ^Please do not lose any time." inlelleel. Thc words he called out the Rubbers we would !!! # their haU at tbe leci next a^W^llnlinPrd irnuld stay the like to sell him one pair and take our chances on sellim ifft b, -- — - „ ,. , , . . , goods the rest of his life. taiDtnents is eminently ' havejj^/y , sJoclToi^fl! ^' i. and we ate going to puts ^ 'g. Attniieh of the murderer u ur> e per. There is no •>' ZZ " riC m CHAlVr'. • , niah a key to their predicament to Den- . P -- • .-comes Into possession of cuff with that, to prevent any suspicion of their er. I know that when you presa that trt m llur- r"? written In blood over Glelow's name intentions entering the mind of Kola, electric button we shall be hurled into m tnral, /Uffttect that he waa innocent, starving and rhe pit below, but you must listen." ttt 'ing Ouf o i eost vcr. the sergeant and Miss Huntington m -SSitir xni.-Oolng to Oleicw'a studio, were lo remain inside the carriage with Kola's enjoyment seemed intense. tit concedes we have the best stock of Shoes ^ «aie. Ever c hus- •Mri Identmes cuff as his master's. Henri the blinds down while Hendricka aud "I don't want to hear anything from m w tails 6f strange Influenca Bantlnnl had you," he laughed. "Get ready." Tone mr Olelow. Hsndrloka comes to ooaala- Dr. Lampkln went in. And just before it m Qfit in r Bantlnnl was the murderer, aad getting out, when the door was reached, Hendricks drew a deep breath. The most startling feature of the situation 'tt A., Howk & Son. m •krougb hypnotism ma da Olelow aoafeas Hendricks said to the sergeant: you are assured of getting only Hi^ ^-owelj. E. Mh la person ta Henri and by letters to "Keep a good look-out, and if he was that Denham did not seem to com- it m Thus 0 prehend their peril. He haif smiled aa Wi*er XIV.—Hendricks and Lam^tln ihould escape us and make a break for •tt m how An- go to Kola'a retread Kola tens ihera Ole- the front, stop him." If he thought Hendricks were playing de Footwear. low ia dead. and/|o^)rove hla supernatural "All right," agreed the officer, and he one of his practical jokes on his man ^233323333233333233233333333333333333^31? powerf clalr^Mprgo to detectlve'a home In ) iposilion smiled apologetically at Miss Hunting- before arresting hira. hla astrivf tony and bring back a Bible, "Time's up," announced the Indian. leh li' hapded to' Hendricks amidst a ton as he took out a big revolver and ncc * Of occult balderdash. Kola warns de- laid it on ihe seat between them. "Denham, jerk hira backward!"yelled soetlva an attempt is to be made on his life. s In. Lampldn and Hendricks had their re- Hendricks, and, in the sudden shook of LOWELL STATE BA1K ELEOrtNT LOT OP CSupter XV.—Reaching home, Hendricks astonishment over the puzzling com- ou crazy. laaras how nearly Kola deceived him when volvera cocked ready for use in the Oapltal, - $25,000.00. iblc. hla mother iells of dlsuppearance of Bible pockcts of their overcoats. It bad mand, the Indian involuntarily railed i £C. after ana. of Kola's calls during hla ab- been agreed that Ihey were to take his finger from th^ button, and tho alt* l^OVVKLL, MICH. asnce In Boaton. uatlon seemed to Hash upon Denham. •clicf. Kola by surprise, get him well under Carriages, Buggies, Phaetons Chapter XVI.—Coming now to Olelow's Like a projectile' hurled from iomo •sparlansaa, the story goes back to night fire and then calmly demand the res- /RANCIH KINO, Piosideni. • atcliing it. I of murder, when Bantlnnl by hla atrango powerful destroying machine be sprang toration of the prisoner. CHAS. McCARTY, Vifw President Surrey's and Family Rigs power abducted his victim with very little at Kola. He caught him by the throat iu know it Going up the steps. Hendricks and A. C. GRI8WOLD. Cashier. •UBoultr. and pulled him over the back of his Chapter XVIL-Olelow wakes in narrow Lampkln found the big front door open, chair. Hendricks sprang from tho .DIRECTOB8: •' mo&aing. Mil and raallxes he is starving. Bantlnnl and as no one came to answer their Joitreceived, as fine aa ailk and we will sell them tn be cured. toQa hla prlaoner he Itt In his power, and rug, dragging the almost inactive doc- /rancib King, Chas. McCarly, I ring they were hesitating as lo what feOW dttrinff three daya of unconsciousness tor with him. Kola wriggled in Den- ko. W. Parker, F. T. Kin»r. Joan's Olnt^ eonrse to pursue when Kola thrust his prioes that will astoniih the oldest inhabitant. |M had beea used to write letters to Miss ham's clutch and managed to get on Hnntlngton aa/l l*"^ police. cowled head through the curiainsand ».H. Force E. L. Bennett, CBapTer XWrf—The imprisoned artist his feet But with his fingers digging i's Ointment called out, cheerily: H.C. Griswold C. Bergin. aamgis to loosen a stone In side ofcdl into the Indian's throat, the sergeant H. NASH. Ollvar Chlflvd Plows, Stock mi^st be closed out by Janua ir any itchi- Through thia opening he manages to get "Oh, hello! Come right in, gentle- Stadabahar Wagaaa, bore him backwards over the table. In \ General Banking Business Transacted Acrlcaltaral laipltaiaata- Mo cuff out with its bloody message to the men." •a th SrldK, the struggle Kola's shoulder preaiod Battle Creek O, > 1 When they -went into the room in Monor Loaned on Real Kstate Security LOWBLL,. MICHIOflN. 1899. 08ap?c r ^TX.—Sergt. Denham, not hav- down on the clectrlc button. Thext ing known cf Hcndrlcks' connection with which Kola bad entertained them the was a crash of timbers under the lonngf indcr of 197 the affair, comes to him for advice. This night before, they found, the windows Jreck, snya: brings out fact that ci IT was found near just vacated, and with a dull, aubto^ 1 darkened and the same dim lights I il palisades. Detective I.-) now convinced of ranean rumble the flooring over thfrt 0 from eczema burning overhead. Sterling r 1 could bend Identity of Kola and Muntlmrl, and with spot disappeared in a yawning black Deniham and Lampkln, Joined by Miss "I have just got up," said the Indian, uracked open, hole. HtuRington, who begs to accompany them, with a smile. "That performance last in addition to set out to rcscue Olelow. Hendricks was beside himself with Silver i night took all the strength out of me. A FINE CAD RING NOTICE TEE FOLLOWS .• they itched on my moyeraents ami knew wben 1 re- rage as he towered over the now paa* •ything I could I hope I'll never have to go through tamed. My mother tells me thai Kola sive Indian. Novelties. Makes a capital present for mother, Oliver's Locals of to stop the i. Mlled to ask about me every afternooi; that sort of thing again to convince "Ob, you dirty scampi" he ejaculated. father, sister, brother, or sweetheart. ie to do so until dnrlog my abtence, and he never let a anyone of my ability in that line." He took a pair of handcuffs from hli When you give or receive'ono of RICES ntment. I had "You won't have to, my boy," replied LADIES' SHOES. day alip during that time without drop- pocket and fastened them on Eola'f onr rings there is a satisfsction of LADIES' AND MEN'S RUBBERS. by several peo- Get yonr watch andjewel- Ladies'|kid bal, welt sole, good,style,'Pingree & Smith make,. - v;ould act like ping In this office. Why, every time he the detective. '.'But I want to have a wrists. knowing that the "quality is beyond Men's duck rubber boots, snag proof, former price >3.50, ry repaired at Olivers and ras which I tried eame he aaw his letter to me lying un- talk with you." \ The Indian's face waa the color •! Watch sates, stamp cases, question" and that the style and Closing out price opened on my desk. Oh, the whole "I know—I know, sit down," and workmanship is the acme of the you will be satisfied. IU S2 98 ytil I was 00m- ashes. curling tongs, paper knives, Men's rubber boots, former price ^3.00, S2 jteN'S SHOE? ftin of my hands thing bears the imprint of the Indian, Kola waved his hand at the loungaon jeweler's art. "Downed me, after all," he said* ro- Ladies'tine winter tan bals, fast colored eyelets, wcll sole, latest siyl», calf Jine(j * Joan's Ointment which he had reclined the preceding seals, blotters, stationery sets, We fit the a^es with gl Closing out price •nd I could make it clear to you if I had slgnedly. Got it at WILLIAMS.' IS2 48 0 hoofc i ind this is some Men's Erics, high cut duck rubber, for socks, Kelly's make, former price ^3.50, CJO RlS extension e'L^' ^ » and ewi tln|ft. In his role as psychic adviser to night, but it had been moved against "You dirty puppy," was all that Hen- manicure sets, scssors, kev tags eo and give you. a perfect fit. d the treatment Closing out pnee Qfr Q/ices $4,0o an® '**' ^ W"',f»ood C. - tho rich set he got acquainted with the wall. He sal down in a chair at a dricks seemed able to say, but In a tie retainers, pocket combs, Special attention to compli former price ^2.50, ^On of any return, table. Hendricks and Lampkln both Ladies' kid bal and button, welt sole, latest style, Kelly's make. their ways, and, being desirous of get- moment he was perfectly calm. bag" checks, envelope openers, cated cases at Olirer's Itt Closing out price Price..*!"' ,o for sale by all • ting rich suddenly, he resorted to the obeyed. The fonner thrust his hand S2 00 j former price I3.50, jeuts. Mailed by "Kola," he said, firmly, "we irant sterling mounted.elxiny bru-'H- Men's Ottawa, high cut sock rubber duck vamp, oo 1:7, S2 69 * rtn Italian noblennn ruse., He felt that I into the pocket of bis overcoat and Olelow." w.» civelhe fljfery lowest former price $2.25, Closing out price u {,/ yc,ct5 Buffalo, N. Y., sole grasped the butt of his revolver. es, ami pocket boi.ks. A fine, knew bim belter than anyone else in The Indian sat down in bis chair. pricfH mi watches, and our Closing out price | Q I All Ladies' ^2.00, $2.25 and $2.50 kid shoes tr ^ w , r 8. Remember the Now York, and tried to blow me out of "Kola," he began. "I have reasons for He had grown calmer, and now a sort assortment to choose from. watches are the in the s k (;oo no substitute. Do You Men's Itasca low sock rubber, snag proof, former price $1.7 m a I Closing ovtt price Price... 2". Uo path. Failing in that, he may have thinking Gielow is alive and—" of dogged smile played over his face. morket nt A. D. OliverV ]. SI 65 Ladies' kid bal and button, good style, ihe best thi; niarkci lor our decided to let mc exist awhile longer, "Hold onl" tbe Indian broke in, with "Oh, yon do!" he said, almost with a Our line is ')25-1000 fine and Wsnt to laarn mmt xMi"' Closing out price SI te 57 y time he sees two v dutwhen he hnd ntained his hands with a laugh. "Listen to me, Hendricks. sneer. extra heavy. Men's Hurons, low sock rubber, former price $1.50, qj former price >1.50, 1Q 1 horaen. i human blood he became shaky and What if I should tell you that you are "And we are going to havfe him," add- Closing out price jl(| ""••''"B .nd he.v y M SHORTHANDP Closing out price nee. sol \ made another i rial at my windpipe. absolutely in my power—you and your ed Hendricks. s "Quality beyond question.'' i Men's snag proof perfection, for felt boots, Ladies' dongola bal and button, good style, regular $1.25 goods QA At this juncture the offlce boy re- friend—that simply by pressing the "Never," said Kola. "It doesn't anlt Do yon want to laarn tho boat system of ^BOiTHAin>r fonner price, $2.00, fll |7Q Closing out price Qjj for ' turned with the parcel for the doc'.or, electric button under my band I could me to give him to you. I know I am th.p"'"' "jerprice *t. ain-Ol Do yon wsnt to learn Typewriting Closing out price ; n< J and they saw that he was accompanied hurLyou both info eternity?" good for the electric chair, anyway, ao Get them at Pi / 0 ladies' heavy shoes we formerly sold at $1.25, I1.50, 51.75 ' l ^2.00. 5. A. nartled look dashed into the face Do yon want to get a good, This Man by Miss Huntington. why should I tell you where he iaf thorough llDainess KdncatioaT Men's snow excluder artics, former price ^1.60, ain=01 . "I do hope you will pardon my intru- of the^tective. He looked above him There is not another man alive that Closing out price. JI 28 i Closing out price.. 100 118 140 SI 57 Me So,e w Do yon want to attend a toer r| -"'J tan exte ' ^ ^ toyday to show yon sion," she taid. humbly, to Hendricks, and thflfc^wn at bis feet. shoi P ce S2.00, ' nsion edge knows the secret entrance to his celL Men's artics, fonner price <1.35, j&N-O, tho now food • • who had haatily risen to meet her. "but "I shoM believe you," be said. "My You would have to blast pway this BulRm eollcge 0 s mi Yoil,hs M|SS8S< 31111 Closing out price SI 18 ® ' ' '' Cliiidrsn's shoes, of whicli we lia«o • tho placo of coffoe. ' It aeemed impossible to wait lonper at God, doctoi|he bas trapped us!" whole hill of stone to get at him, and which givea a thorough eonrse in "Don't mare a muscle or raise a An- Shorthand and allied branches and All Men's rubbers that formerly sold for 75cts, 0 ,^ the most complete slock In Lowell, every pair to be Me d Sea ll .may drink it without J ^ f home. Won't you tell me if you have then you'd noi find him alive. The " u'r? " «» C, k ^ ger if yonflvant time to say your fits its students for eompetent Closing out price a tho adnlt. AU who « > made any progrehs?" last time I saw him, two days ago, he sold at COST. pric<. «««! ,„rk "We've made aome in the right direc- prayers," chuckled Kola, "for as sure was dying of starvation. Huh! Gio- umanneasifl work. All ladies' rubbers that formerly sold for 50c, ' " GRAIH-O has that ; I Do yon want to attend a school Our heavy lumberman's socks we have been seliing at %\ worth J1.25 tion," said llti.dricks, reflectively. as you sit there you will be dead in IOW'S suffering nnd death is all the aat- Closing out price m of Mooha or Java, ' ' a minute. The riig under your feet where the atudents are thoroughly ::..4o Closing out price I "Come, ait down a moment. You look isfaction I shall have out of the busi- drilled in all (lie duties required in from pure grains, and • >, awfully cold. You have met Dr. Lamp- covers some thin boards over a cavern ness. Yon will find enough of my eleo- n Hn>ineas Offlce and do actual Boys' and Youths' Misses' and Children's ato stomach receives it ' [ Ak-ni mrhes li'iiif. in ssf i! 1 kin, and this in Sergt. Der.ham, of the 200 feet deep. With all your shrewd- trical appliances down below to amnio gold (i'Ufl iiU'i i't'Hi rniiv.i office work before leaving school f Rubber? at Cost to Closa All Men's 50 and 75c socks to go at 38 50 a*, i the prico of coffee. ' detective bureau. We are all working ness you have never suspected me, bat you, but the secrct vaults can be en- plate,sliiliH vilid gold, M*I Do yon want to improve , yonr id 8^ cents per package. . . or you/' you do suspect Count Bantinni. and it tered by .no one besides myself. I I CUAFlD with OIIMIH. |»»nrln and «ll- penmanrhif, and lesrn how to ^ 4,1 and 8 19 tocars You say you have done s't me thing?" does not suit me to have you prying learned the secret from the sole sur- f m-mil'm. A line iine to write a burfinesb letter? fod v.|U(. „ iiiit Do you want get a Business Ed- 'altered the young lady, as Bhfe sat down further into his affairs. I have tried vivor of Jhe old gang of counterfeiters, ' CHA N6 • liiHtoe imm. Quality !••• • Coffee ii ucation at s very moderate cost ear the radiator. "Oh, I do hope—lam and leased the place for that reaMff* vnnd quehiion. Coffee * i twice to get you out of my way, and \there both boa-d and tuition are We have any number of other Great Bargains that we have not space to mention, but aii must go at 'almost afraid to ask— I do not intend lo fail this time. Now, Hendricks proposed to lAfbpkin to 98 3nr groccr glrrs you QRAI&O Gel it at WILLIAMS'. down to the very lowest notch T tatlon. In her agitation she seemed unable to get ready. I assure you it is a genuine go with him downstairs. ,•» All thtae wants may be aatiafled jciude her remark. delight lo see that expression-on your "Get your gun ready,* he said. "He by attending ths Bnsinsss depart- put in your Spring stock of Boots and Shoes now. !^We knpw where Bantinni is," ex- face. I'd get you a mirror, Hendricks, has a dark-skinnedassinant somewhere ment of the • s "blowing up" his wife because she didn't mprove the opportunity to save money by ed Hendricks, "and, aa you know, but to do so I'd have to take my hand about here." ,1 n wi,, buying her • CURE Y0URSELFI jutte reasons—strong reasons, in off the button." "I think he has akijmed," said Den- Clarkwilfe Academy Pay you to 6 for ouDttol ( 'ill! »t Belli".- ri'' linkerv f"r 'mk- obchkrgei InUuniiuatiu for believing that Mr. Gielow was "1 can ask only one thing," said ham. "I saw a fellow in^oreign clothes • .'H :IMI IIII . ji Write for 'pirtlcnlara, Address —GROCERIES—^ IniUtloDi or ulcora run out of the side door. I was afraid it >"*• of 111 ucout nomun-iQ power only a few days ago. You Hendricks, calmly, nnd a perspiration thu Principal. at lu^gors. Next time she -Jmjfaon FftiAl«u, »nd no n'ot b? too hopeful, however, for broke out over his face. waa your man giving yon the slip, so 1 [ Invtr u (V.w u .n.'l l-.orm- for !iiil« C. J. TIJANSUE, GOMEL EARUY AND GELT FIRST CHOICE lUIOUQO. Son> o* poiiouo must realize that it would be "What is that?" asked Kola, with a H. NAUH. jaurksvllle, Wryppr,. CHAS. KoCARTY .'or Bantinni'a interests to allow smile. f'Xiu.is.

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-v.. •• 1 mJm PEACE TREATY SIGNED. A Cr,./) I'unncrn Tcrrll.le llccil. George W. l.cc was instantly killed CONGnESS AT WORK AGAIN. A farm hand named Walter llitchlnps by a Michigan Central train at Avery During the second day's session Sen- Bpuilsh and Amerloitn CommUnloners butchered three people on the farm of while across the tracks. Lee's neck ator Vest, of Missouri, opened tho bat Finish Their Work at Paris. Wm. Hunt, two miles west of Free was broken. The horses were unin- tie in opposition to expansion by in- The United States and Spanish peace Doings of thc Week Recorded in a Soil, Manistee county, with an ox and Newsjf the Day as Told Over the boy goT' Wo; he went from town to jured. troducing the following joint resolu- commissioners concluded tho work nnd a knife. The murderer afterwards cut FOR BOYS AND GIRLS. town, from city to city. He would k Frank Sutton and James Nichols, Slender Wires. tion:"Tbat under the constitution of tho finally settled the terms of tho treaty Sharp Pains Brief Style. his own throat. The dead are: Wm. get the ministers to let him preach, who blew open a safe in the depot at United States, no power is given to the of peace. Thc Spaniards aro exceed- Hunt, Mrs. Hunt, Thomas llayward, and al the clone he would toll his i Darting from one point to another, atlfl and Martin and who shot the assistant federal government to acquire terri- ingly bitter over the result, though DOME GOOD STORIES FOR OUR CONCISE AND INTERESTING. a hired boy, and Walter llitehings. Do|STIC AND FOREIGN NEWS story. "I have pot a boy who Is a ' swollen Joints, Inflammation, Intense But- agent, were each sentenced to 15years' tory to be held and governed perma- observing the forms of friondlincfis JUNIOR READERa There are no living witnesses of tho wanderer on tho fare of tho earth tering, are characteristics of rheumatism. Imprisonment. nently as colonies. The colonial sys- nnd courtesy 10 the end. Oho of the The Supromn Court IlumU Down it Num- awful tragedy, but the story is told by nu* Increase In Our Kxporls nnd somewhere." He would doacrlbo hla All these painful symptoms arc cured by Mrs. KM jab Corby, aged 05, widow, tem of European nations cannot be es- Spanish commissioners snid: "Ihe Eu- surround ing circumstances, llitehings Irjje Drcrenso In Our ImportH— "A Great y* his Week's Btory— boy nnd say: "If yon ever hear of him Hood's fiamaparllla which purifies the blood ber of Mont Iniporlunt DpcUloim— was burned to death al her homo in tablished under our present constitu- ropean nations have made a great mis- was known to be slightly demented, Sketch of a Hoy Who Took Editor or see him, will you not wrlto to me?" nnd neutralizes thajicld which is tho cause Womnn Shoo Ik Il.'r Dortor, Kill* Hay township, Macomb county. The ilnnce of Trade With All CountrleH tion, but all territory acquired by tho take is deserting Spain and leaving her but he was never very violent although Oreeley's Advice—SteulliiB a Dlrd's At last he found that he had gone lo of rheumatism. Why continue to snflsr Her DuuRlili-r mid 'J'lion SIIICIIIOM. house was destroyed and the body Srenlly In Our l-'avor. the government, except such small to spoliation by the brute force of a quick tempered. He was a brother of Nest—l.ovlng Hurvlce. California, thousands of miles away. when you may be relieved by burned to a crisp. amounts as may be neccssarv for conscienceless giant. They all know Mrs. Hunt and made his winter home coaling stations, correction of boun- that, in the America bin Did the father say, "Let him go?" No; f)Icoiiiiiri;rrlui< I.aw Knocknl Oat. with the farmer. llayward was 15 Charlotte disputed with her electric e report of Secretary of tho Treas- off he wont to the Pacific coast, seek- Hood's Sarsaparilla daries, and similar governmental pur- taken more than she can digest. She A I.ittlc Bov'* Tronlite. In an ununiinous opinion written by years old. The three men started out light company and has been in dark- !agc shows that our foreign com- ing the hoy. He went to San Fran- Auierlca's Greatest Medicine. Price $L poses, must be acquired and governed will ultimately sell the islands to Eng- I IbnuRbf when I'd learned my letters, JtlHticc Hooker, the supreme court holds to cut wood, and it is evident that they ness'for 10 months. Au understandimr cc of the fiscal year 1898 in many Prepared by C. I. Hood & Co., Lowell, Mass. with the purpose of ultimately organ- land or Germany, and when the trans- That all my troubles were done; cisco, and advertised In the newspa- thc olenmaiyerine law to be invalid. had not long been ,at work when has been reached and all night light peets have been phenomenal. The Hood's Pills euro all Liver Ills. 25 cents. izing Mich territory into states suitable fer is attempted it will precipitate gen- Unt 1 tlml myself mlsiaken— pers that ho would preach al such a The merits of the law are not diseussed llitehings was seized with an insane ing will begin Jan. J. lortations of the products of both They have only Just beRun. for admission Into the Union." Navi- eral Europenn strife. Wc have refused church on such a day. When ho had in the opinion, jihu opurt simply holding desire to kill, and raising his ax he Frank Debore, aged £3, Co. G. 3-1 d and factory exceeded in value those Learning to reail was awful. UulDlity EsourHlonN. gation laws were briefly discussed and to sell any island in the Carolines. Wo preached bo told his story, In hopes Michigan died at Grand llaplds froa any preceding year, and thc grand But nothlnp like Icarnim.* to write, Excursion tickets will ho sold nt all tlmt the law is defective iliaamueh ns brought the sharp blade down on never thought of considering nn offer. I'd be sorry to have lo tell It, that tho hoy might hnve seen the ad- then the Senate udjourimd. HOUSE.— stations on the JIorth-WoHtorn lino (C. the lep'siative j uinmU show thut it Hunt's head, cutting the skull open. consumption. He was in exeelb )tal of exports was the largest ever Hut my copy-book Is a slchU vertisement and como to tho church. A session of half nn hour awns held, at Nor have wo cohsentefL to negotiate & N. W. R'y, C. St. P. M. & O. R'j, 8. was without an i iiaeting elnnse when Young llayward turned and ran in health when he enlisted and thedisca jeorded—averaging more than 8100,- When he had done, away under thc which the doflciency bill carrying the upon any questions Accept those di- C. & P. R'y and F. E. & M. V. R, R.) to It passed the sen: ' , nml llinl thelunihe terror, but stumbled and fell and the was caused by exposure. [000,000 per month, the total being The Ink pets over my rtngers. extraordinary expenses of thc army rectly involved in the protocol signed gallery, there was a young man who nil other points on this system and on failed to remeily Ihis defect. Tliis madman was upon him in an instant 5-1.231.1*2.against 81,050,093,550 in The pen eutn all sorts of nhlnefi; •lonathan McHee, of Ypsilanti, " and navy from Jan. 1 to July 1.1899 was at Washington." Ami won't do at all as 1 hid It, waited uiitll the audience had pone the Union Pacific Railroad, within 200 clause was insert ed previous to tlie and crushed his skull at a blow. The 1 1 and 81.030.278,148 in 1892. The is over 10S years of aye. applied at reported. The report of thc Hawaiian T'IO Treaty I* filBnrd. The letters won't stay on the linen. mil: then he ramo toward the pulpit. miles of the selling station, at grcntly signing of the 1)111 by the jfovernor, two died almost instantly, llitehings value of agrlcuiturnI products exported Hut go np nnd down and all over. Arbor for a marriagn license. H commission was laid before tho house As soon ns thc treaty of peace was The father looked and saw It was his reduced rates. December 24, 20, 2C and and the attdrney-venernl urged that returned to Hunt's body and dragged got the lady's mine and went biti'l was 8853.083,570, s'.irpassing by 851,- As thoURh they were danclnK " J'P— 31, 1898, and January 1 aud 2, 1899, nnd referred, together with bills of- ongrossud the commissioners held their They are there in all shapes and rteec. own hoy, and he ran to hint, and press- this was u Kuflieient eomplianee with il to a brush heap where he carefully 355,338 the hi'.'best record, that of 1892, good until January 4, 1899. Apply to Ypsilanti to ascertain it. fered by Mr. Hill t<> carry out tho final meeting and signed the document, Medium, little and blK. ed him to his bosom. The hoy want- thc constitution. This contention is covered il up. but Hayward's body was Our manufu' tur. n. also made tbeir agents Chicago & North-Westcrn R'y Wm. Yanlente. agv 1 30, while Ii rccommcndatlons of the commission. which contained 17 articles. After tho ed to confess, but not a word would denied by the court, on thu ground only partially hidden. highest record, t:29 I.0:I7."54, against There'd he some comfort In learnl for full particulars. ing near Holland, .daccd i Senator Vest (Dem., Mo.) called up treaty had been read in both Spanish tho father hear. He forgave him free- that the conHtitntionai provision is not The insane man then ran hastily 8277.285,391 in the preceding year. For If one could Ret throuRh; Instead of his gun on a log. (inn slinix- his resolution declaring; it to be uncon- and English two copies were passed ly. and took him home once more. merely directory, no part of the legis- to the house, grabbed his sister and the first time also in the history of our O. that, then aro bonks awalllnf;. I'neltlc Const l.lmlted. discharged, and th top of VH stitutional for this government to ac- around the table, the commissioners Quit" enough to erazc my head, 1 tell you, Christ will welcome yon lattvc power beitnr vested in the gov- with a hip. dull jack knife terribly foreign commerce, the exports of do- To California In three short days via head nearly bh: vr off. He ill quire foreign territory except for coal- signing them in tbe order of their There's the multliilh-atlon table. this minute If you will come. Say. ernor. The court says: "It will slashed and cut her in several places I mestic manufactures were greater than And Rrammar. ami -oh. dear me? t> , Inat winter's route of Sunset Limited. stautly. ing stations or some like purpose, un- rank; William R. Day, Senator Cush- bo much better that the legis- before ho succeeded in cutting her \ the imports of foreign manufactures, There's no fruod place for stopping. I will arise and go to my l ather. f,*0 high altitudes; no snow blockades; 1. M. Weston, formerly ont1 less its intention was to confer state- man K. Davis, Senator William P. lature shall correct its mistake than throat. Thai the poor woman made a while thc total exports of the year When one has biRiin, I see. May God incline you to take this step, sunshine nnd comfort all tho way from most prominent Democratic lioll hood upon the territory and citizenship Frye, Whltelaw Reid and Senator There Is not one whom Jesus has not thai the courts shall sanction the ir- desperate fight for her life was evident, were twice as great as the total im- Chicago and St. Louis to Los Angelei of the state and a business upon its inhabitants. Iu a lengthy (ieorge Gray; Senor Montero Bios, My teacher says MtUo hy little sought far longer than that fatfler. regular correction in this case." but her strength failed. The murderer ports—a condition heretofore un- To the niountnin top we climb, nnd . Write for lowest Grand Rapids, died in New Vo speech Mr. Vest said that It was a Senor Abarzuza, Senor" Oarnica, Senor There has not been a day since yon The court's reference to the legisla- made, two gaping wounds in the back known. Nearly all branches of the It Isn't done in a minute. , rates and illustrated pamphlet, giving and was burled in his nntlvi basic principle of this government that Villaurutia and Gen. Corerero y Saons, left him but he has followed you. ture correcting its mistake is taken as of her head, from which the brains great manufacturing Industries shared Hut only a step al u time; | complete particulars, to James Oharl- "the powers of the government were Madison, Me. in this increase, particularly manu- each commission signing its opponents' She says that all tho schdlan. | ton. General Passenger Agent, Chicago an indication that it believes the law oozed and then pushed tho body under And all tho wise and learned men, Harry Uandnll, a popularj igman derived from the consent of thc gov- treaty. Both were tied with the Span- HtenllnK n lllrd's Nest. is otherwise constitutional. the bed. He then went up stairs and factures of iron and steel, leather, r; Ilnil each lo beptn as I do; : & Alton Railroad, Chicago, Illinois. erned." and maintained that the fed- ish, American and French colors, tried to cut his throat with the jack of Port Huron told his wife ie time boots and shoos, and mineral oils. If that's so—where's my pen! Nobody wants to hear about the van- oral government hnd no onthonty j Each copy contains tho English and "Itililo Iti-aitlnRH" In thc Schools. knife, but it wastoodull so, with blood ago that he was going to die i certain Nearly all classes of tho groat agricul- dals who go bird's-nesting, unless wc Can You Sol re This I'uxxln Vorso? either in morals or in the constitution I Spanish texts of the treaty in parallel In a case appealed from the Wayne flowing from his hacked neck, he be- time. He was then in fair 1th, but tural products made their highest re- A Gresl Day. may be told that they have. In some A slmplo go-between am I, to go beyond that principle. Senator circuit court—which granted an order gan to search for a razor. At this last week he died within hour of cord of exports in tho past year. Thc ; columns. "Children," asked Miss Mary, the fashion, come to grief; but a now and ' ^S^VVhouSs of Plntt (Rep., Conn.) opposed Mr. Vest men, compelling thc board of education of point Mrs. Kritzen, a Polish neighbor, the time he had predicted. prices realized on nearly all important Washington: The official news of the teacher, "do you know what day this Innocent form of lhat occupation has , And liberally divide. and said that at a later date he would .signing of the peace treaty was re- I set the soul of Shakespeare free. Detroit to discontinue thc use of "Bible and Hunt's eight-year-old daughter, A little 0-year-old son of ng. Rum- articles of export wero higher than in Is?" come into being, whereby one may car- To Milton's thoughts give liberty, go Into thc subject at length to nhow I ceived in Washington with a general Headings" in tho public schools—the ran over in response to Mrs. Hunt's ler. of Jackson, while left one for a the proceding your. "Yes, ma'am!" cried Hobby Wllklns, ry off a nest and eg.es without break- Bid Sidney speak with freer speech. wherein thc Missouri senator was feeling of relief. ! Let Spenser sing and Taylor preach. supreme court reversed the order, de- screams, llitehings started at tho wo- few minutes, upset a ke: ne lamp. "In importations, the year has looking up with sparkling eyes. ing the mother bird's heart. A writer wrong. Though through all learning sv/lft 1 glide, olaring that tho use of such book is man, brandishing the bloody knife, and Tho blazing oil set tht 'little one's shown an equally remarkable record, May Cause a Cabinet Crisis, ; "Docs any one else know?" asked In Forest and Stream tells how he goes No wisdom doth with me abide." not unconstitutional. The court says she caught up the one-year-old baby clothes afire and befo assistance the value of foreign imports being less During the consideration of pension j" A special dispatch from Madrid says j Miss Mary. on this quest. If you can solve the foregoing, and send the cnrrect answer to George Ihe precise question involved is not from the floor and ran out. slamming reached him he was burned to death. than in any previous year, with a sin- bills Senator Vest (Mo.) protested ' the position of thc cabinet Is most No one spoke. I was out on a little expedition the Heafford. General Passenger Agen whether the pupil can be compelled to the door behind her, and fled to her gle exception, 1880, though the popula- against the rushing of such bills critical and that thc resignation of the other day, along the banks of thc So- The following new poAofiiccs have 1 The boy John know very well what Chicago. Milwaukee & St, Paul Rail through thc senate when there was • ministry is expected. THE CHRIST-CHILD. "Waocail boo," a uuuen o: liuily or bols) is the central spot of the earth, roton river, near Stamford, Conn. The attend religious excrcises, nor neces- home with the children. By the time been established: Jack line. Crawford tion has increased 50 per cent s-ince 1 day It was, but ho was off In the clouU.-. way. Old Colony Building, Chicago, to- not a quorum present and with only oilier evergreens on a polo, decked with while Its fruits—obviously the stars- sarily whether the reading of the Ulblc help has been called and reached county. Ueorge Hartman, postmaster; that time. Thc total imports wero but I thinking of William thc Conqueror, neck of land I sought is composed or gether with a two-c nt stamp, ho will the title being read. He was willing Gen. Garcia Is Dead. HIS world hae ribbons and hung with oranges and are ef brilliant crystal and. reach Into or an extract from It constitutes a Hunt's home llitehings had completed Oliver, Lake county. Alex Wolcott, 8010,049.054 in value, against 8704,730,- | and did not hear a word Miss Mary rich, soft ground, and covered with a send you what It calls for. to pay munificently nnd liberally in Gen. Calixto Garcia, the distln- whirled en lu apples, and sonietlmeB henrlng a pair the liquid vast." teaching of religion or amounts to a his awful work and lay at the foot of postmaster. Postolllccst Manlontobe 412 in the preceding year, and 8779.- ; said. Billy Green knew, too, but he heavy growth of bushes. Beneath pensions, but insisted that these bills gnished Cuban warrior and lender, and Its way of dolls, was carrlcd about in York- The pine of Cyhele and Atlls Is still A woman never forgives a man hi« restriction of civil or political rights or the stairs with his throat cut from ear raised to presidential Jon. 1, with post- 724,074 a year earlier. The falling off had been reproved for chewing gum them Is n carpet of skunk cabbage and should receive proper consideration. ' the head of the coramission elected by Far nineteen hun- shire at Christmas nearly a century to be seen ou the ancient baa reliefs, failure to ask to be forgiven. privileges of such students as do not to ear, and a bloody razor beside him. master's salary SI,100. was almost entirely in manufactures In class, and was in the sulks, and hellebore, and along thc margin, in the I the Cuban assembly to visit this coun- dred years. hung with bells, a reed flute, a wheel care to attend upon the exercises. The Hunt lived with his second wife, and articles of food. The importation Mr. Gallinger (N. 11.), chairman of the apo. And until IMO the "besant" was ' would not speak. Cf course Joe didn't early spring, there aro brilliant patches Bev. P. J. Sloane, of Owosso, gave a ; try to confer with President McKinley Since Belhlehem's and other objects, and there are sacred A lazy liver makes n lazy man. Bur- conclusion of the court after a review who was a sister of his first. A son by of wool manufactures was 814,823,771, senate pension committee, agreed with escorted hy a procession with music at know, for ho never knew anything of of marsh marigold. nolo for 8350 as premium insurance and members of congress, died at tbe babe, who came Shaftesbury—It being a tree-shaped birds among the branches and a ram dock Blond Bitters is the natural, of thc authorities and laws is that the the first wife, aged 18, lives near Seat- against 840,102.992 in tho preceding Mr. Vest. that kind; nnd none of the girls were Near by Is a tall tree, and on the policy. When the note came due he j Hotel Raleigh, at Washington, where in Love, framework covered with ribbons, flow- never failing remedy for a lazy livor. reading of extracts from the lUble tle, Wash., and another, aged 20, was year; of cotton goods, 827,207,300, Senator Hoar precipitated a lengthy going to answer when the boys were topmost twig a red-winged blackbird denied the signature and refused to the commission has its headquarters. Wept over us Ills without comment, is not in violation "u iu. uocu .w n inst 834 409 803 in 1897; of manufac- debate when he opposed tho appoint- ers and peacock feathers, on which at work at Millerton at the time of tho reciting. So Bobby Wllklns was the swung In the wind. At short intervals Wben marriage is u failure the hus- pay. He was sued The midden change from the warm tears. were hung jewels, coins and other ar- of any constitutional provision. tragedy. By his present wife Hunt L J°1 tares of iron and .Wcl, 812.OM.431, ment by tho President of senators as only ono who spoke. he uttered a joyous "Kong-querrec!" band Bometimes liquidates. awarded a judgement for 8357.45 climate of , with the hardships ho ticles of value, loaned by the local gen- Justice Hooker wrote the decision bad two children, a girl of 8 and a boy against 810,094.557 in the preceding members of commissions whose acts 'It is a day," said Miss Mary, look- which was doubtless a signal to his against him, with costs. 1 bail thcre endured, to the wintry Still swings above try. Hutchlns' history of Dorset slates and only Justice Moore dissented. one year old, who are being cared for year; of earthenware and china, 80,- would have to be passed upon by ing round rather severely, "which mate, and has been humanly trans- Thomas Curtis, a convict nt Jackson ; weather of New York and Washington In 1S03 that the decorations of this by kind neighbors. llitehings and 087,300, against 89.977,297 a year earlier; the senate. Tho confirmation of tho the golden stax ought to awaken joy In the heart of lated as "All's well!" As I approached TESTS PATIENCE. Silver UnllnrH «ro Lcp*l Tender. prison, was severely scalded while ! is responsible for the pneumonia which "besant." or "byzant," or "bczon," as Hunt were each about 50 years of age. of glass and glassware, 83,782.017, appointment of the Hawaiian commis- That ou thai night stood still every American, young or old." Bob- his confident announcement was About a year ago Fred A. liaker, of cleaning a boiler in thc wagon shops, ; resulted in his demise. In his dying It was variously called, were sometlmea Mrs. Hunt was about 45 years old. against 85,003,808 in 1897; and of tin sioners was undi^ Ji&cussion at the Above the humble village lun, by felt his cheeks glow, nnd his heart changed to a suspicious "chut! The Most ratlcnt IVople Must Bhntr An- Detroit, refused to accept 301 silver and died of his injuries. He was 53 ; momenta, as all through his busy and By the Judaean rllL worth as much as £1,601;. noyance at Times. plate, 83,809,148. against 85,344,038 in time, and the matter was finally re- 1 swell. He thought Miss Mary was chuck!" and then he launched himself dollars from Stephen Baldwin, of Pon- years of age and came to Detroit last active life, hisfthoughts were for his Murder nt I.nnslni;. the preceding year. ferred to thc jddioiarv committee, with These and kindred customs prevail- very kind, Into tho air with a shrill and pro- Nothing spoils a good disposition tiac. in payment of a mortgage. Baker A murder was committed in Lansing, April ou a two years' sentence for ' beloved country and its people. And wise men seek the path today This satisfactory condition of our instructions to investigate and report. ing In the England of a century ago "It Is a day," she went on, "to be longed cry of alarm. quicker. took steps to foreclose the mortgage the victim being Lawrence Edwards, stealing a contribution box from a Gen. Garcia was 60 years of age. He The crowned Magi found— foreign trade extended to our com- Rep. Hepburn, of Iowa, Introduced a are generally regarded by archaeolo- celebrated with feelings of prido and 1 pushed my way through tho under- Nothing taxes a man's patiencc •and Baldwin filed a bill in chancery in aged 23, who was shot and instantly church. leaves an aged mother in , a The mother heart of womanhood merce with practically every nation. bill authorir.ing the President to ac- gists aa survivals of tree worship, delight." Bobby felt of the bright new growth and had not gone far when Like any itchiness of tbe skin. the Oakland circuit court asking that killed within a block of the heart of Miss Ellon May Tower, a Detroit ; wife, two daughters and two sons. Makes that, Earth's holy grouiid. Oar sales to Europe alone increased quire by purchase from thc states of which seems to have existed every- half dollar In his pocket, and thought there was a flutter of bird's wings on Itching piles almost drive you crazy. thc mortgage be discharged since the business section, under the plare of hospital nurse who went to Camp Wl- 1 One son was with him when ho died. 8100,420,001, while our purchases from Costa Rica and Nicaragua full owner- where. of the splendid kite at home, and of my left, nnd the hen blackbird bung All day It makes you miserable. he hud tendered the payment to Baker. an arc light, and the murderers in their koff to care for sick Michigan heroes that section of the globe decreased The singing ongcls hover now ship, jurisdiction and sovereignty of Maj.-Gen. Jas. F. Wade, president of Germany probably received the tree the cake that mother was making poised in air above me. There in a All night it keeps you awake. The latter contended that the congress terror ran directly through the princi- returning from Santiago, and later 8124,258,514; and to all thc great divis- Above the mauger, there. such land as may be desirable and nec- tho U. S. evacuation commission at from Scandinavia, where the ancient when he came away. Ho had not wild rosebush, perhaps four f'et from Itch. Itch. Itch. With no relief. of the United States had treated silver pal business street. Thos. and Bob went to Porto Rico lo continue her ions, except Oceanica, there was an in- Where God's light shone upon His essary to construct and defend a ship Havana has received certain instruc- legend tells of "Yggdrasll," the ash. •vanted to come to school today, and the ground, was the neat, and In It Just thc same with eczcmn. tui a descredlted and debased metal Ilaniflu had been drinking with Ed- heroic work at the call of Uncle Sam, creased sale, and from all, except Asia brow, canal from ocean to ocean. The bill tions from President McKinley which which hinds togeiher heaven, earth now he wa.- glad he had come. He wero four beautiful blue eggs, curious- Can hardly keep from scratching it. and that the money ofiered by Bald- wafds and quarreled with him shortly succumbed to typhoid- fever in Porto and Ocean lea, decreased imports. Our Tbe Prince of Peace so fair! You would do so bm jou know it also appropriates 8140,000,000 to con- seem to indicate that he will he ap- ..nd hell: Its branches spreading over FROM BASRELIEF. had no idea Miss Mary would feel this j ly streaked and spotted with black. win was, therefore, not a legal tender. before the murder. They were ar- llico. exports to Asia show a gratifying gain, makes you worse. stnet the canal. pointed military governor of western the whole world, and reaching above way about It. He looked round to see | I cut two straight poles and slung Judge Smith decided that the tender rested soon after the deed was com- Ann Arbor entertained the State those of 1898 having been 844.707,791, The wondrous story, never old. and a bull standing beneath, ready for Such miseries are daily decreasing. The house passed the anti-ticket Cuba. Gen. Greene will be governor the sky; Its roots running In three dl- bow the others took It. and they all them up horizontally, a few Inches of the silver In payment for the mort- mitted. Both have criminal records Horticulturnl society at their annual against 825,030,029 in 1890 and 811,045,- Thrills on the wakened heart. sacrifice. People are learning they can be cured. sciflping bill by a vote of 119 to 101. of the city of Havana. He has already looked blank, except the boy John, 1 apart, almost directly over the nest. gage was good and accordingly ordered and Bob had been released from Ionia meeting. The addresses, papers and 703 in 1880, thus having quadrupled Who led us to His Heavenly Fold, Pictures and other votive objects Learning tbe merits of Doan's Oint» Rep. Hull, chairman of thc house virtually taken bold. who was standing 011 the field of Hast- I made them as firm as I could by the mortgage discharged as paid. The prison only the day before. discussions were of unusual interest. since 1880, and nearly doubled within Who walked from men apart. were attached to the laurel of Apollo. ment. committee on military affairs, intro- The U. S.-Canudian commission is ings, and whoso countenance was Il- tying them to the bushes with cords, case will be appealed to the supreme Oftlcers elected: President, J. C. Mon- two years. Summing up all the evidence. It cer- Plenty of proof that Doan's Ointment S5th MIPIIIRIUI Mny i •3 74 temple with such green things as they ter, as none of the alum compounds la Lower grodcH. .8 SiXai 00 3 UU t> 00 3 50 Cast off the thralls of sin! "Bobby, what do you mean?" asked her side walked her little b;." .^TUe all the oth.r preparations which I tried related to the construction to be pluced The huge tank of the iioscommon Section 4 provides that "all white ing for the revival of the grade of ad- could find; and the Chrlstlaim adopted I waited some time until I was com- labeled ao such, but all masquerade aa Chlcaito— List to the choiring angels' song Miss Mary, looking at him severely. child was weary; the little ' upon the revenue act, and the court waterworks burned. Loss S.100. persons, including Portuguese and per- miral, and recognition of Rear Admiral the same method to celebrate the birth pelled from tbe condition of my handa "pure," "best In the world," "none so Best RradOi-.-.S 00^5 M 4 as & 3i a 40 And let the White Dove in! "You are very rude to Interrupt me. to lag and soon a walling pons of African descent, and all per- Lower gra(leH..3&J(£4T5 2 50 4 M 3 20 to do something. Doan's Ointment concluded that as the shipper has Marquette people figure on building good," etc. Our space will not permit Dewey. Mr. Hale presented a bill to of the Savior, giving it an emblematic "I'm too tired! I want y to sons descended from the Hawaiian What do you mean by 'seven'?" cured mc Dp to date, and thia is some nothing to do with issuing the receipt, an ice palace like that at Montreal. of a complete list and wo give tho pow- revive the grades of admiral and vice- Detroit- Mute by the graves of vanished hates, turn by referring to the "rlghteeus let me wide homo!" it was the clear intent of the law that race, on cither the paternal or mater- Best Kra(les....4OJfcftl <0 4 00 6 as 8 30 "My birthday," faltered Bobby. "1 months after I stopped the treatment, Louise E. Bahle has been appointed ders most generally sold In this section, admiral. Lower grades. .2 .•>0a3 8> 300 4 2J 810 Greet all In love today! branch," and Justifying It from Isaiah The mother looked abi but the company shall give such a receipt nal side, who were citizens of the re- ain't a hundred and anything, I'm on- I have bad no indication of any return. postmaster at Sutton's Bay, Leelanaw Senator McCaffrey (La.) introduced a Lift up your brows with hearts elate. ! 55: 13—"The glory of Lebanon shall as will bring the government the rev- which are known to contain alum: Hnffnlo— there was no street car goiis n her Doan's Ointment for sale by all public of Hawaii immediately prior to resolutlop requesting the President to 4 40 ly seven!" enue provided, and therefore the com- county. Calumet. I. C- Best irrades....371^420 5 40 S4S And meet Him on our way! "THE WASSAIL DOB." come unto thee, the fir tree, the pine direction. She took one ot the parcels dealers. Price 50 cents. Mailed by the transfer of the sovereignty thereof enter into negotiations with Great Lower grades. .2 S2®3 (W 3» 4 2) 8 25 "Conu here, dear," said Miss Mary, pany must pay the tax. The total season's shipments of iron Chapman's. Jaxon. —Richard Henry Savage. tree and the box together to beautify and gave It to the child. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y., sole to the United States, are hereby de- Britain for the purpose of modifying Cleveland— rectlons, one to the Asa gods In heav- the place of my sanctuary." holding out her hand very kindly. ore from the Crystal Falls district was Chicago Yeast. Kenton. Best grades....37504y 409 4 8i 8 40 "Mamma Is tired, too. and Willie agents for the U. S. Remember the clared to be citizens of the United the Clayton-Bnlwer treaty in so far as "Como here, my little boy. I wish you Oruwliw Wheat In Eicellcnt Condition. 345,000 tons. Crown. Loyal. Lower grades-SMdSOl 3 00 4(M 810 en, one to the Frost giants, and the The holly, or holy tree, is called must help her to got homo. She Is glad name Doan's and take no substitute. States." it interferes with the United States very happy returns, Bobby, dear. But ; The ot&cial crop report for December Peter Kouing, a steward on a steam Climax. Perfection. Cinelnnatl— third to the under-world. Christ's thorn In Germany and Scan- she has such a brave little man to take says that the average condition of Provision is made for a legislature to constructing, owning or controlling an Best gradeH....4 00ft4 40 400 6 01 85a In the far East. Japanese sacred -but I was speaking of the battle or barge, suicided at Menominee by Davis 0. K. Rocket. Lower grades. .8 6o@l W 3 00 4 W 3 85 dinavia, from Its use In church decora- care of her and help her to carry the Satan smiles every time he sees two consist of two houses—a senate of 15 Inter-oecaDic canal across the isthmus books, written a d07.cn centuries ago. Bunker Hill." wheat ia'the state Dee. 1 was 100, com- drowning. Dellcatesse. Snow Ball. tions and Its putting forth Its berries bundles." men trying to trade* horses.

members, and a house of representa- Plttsbarff— a s parison b«^ng with average years. The of Darien. 6 2S 3S> relate how the gods pulled np by the at Christinas lime. Instantly the little fellow straight- The National Prohibitionists of Shia- Grant's Bon Bon. Unrivaled. tives with 30 members. These are to Best f(rade8....4S3®4 75 percentages by sections are as follows: Senator Vest introduced a resolution Lower grades..3 OJ04 00 ta »«> roots on the mountain Kager the Saka A Hoy Who Wont West. ened, his step quickened and he wassee have again amalgamated with Immense Value. be elected biennially. Voters for rep- Southern counties 101, central 97. and providing for the appointment of a tree, on the brandies of which they A number of years ago, before any the old party. Reject all brands sold with a prize or OKAIN, ETC. THE YULE LOG, reached for tho offered parcel, saying northern 98. One year ago the percent- resentatives must be male citizens, 21 at twenty-five cents or less a pounu, as joint commission composed of three Wheat, Corn, Oats. hung Jewels, a mirror and blue and railway came into Chicago, they used stoutly: J Try Qrain-O! M. 0. Youngs, of Detroit, was fined years of age and of one year's residence No. 2 red No. 2 mix No. 2 whlU age for thc state was 88. senators and five members of the house, while peace offerlnca to tho shining Christmas day iu the primitive lo bring in the grain from the western "I'll tarry 'em all, mamma," 850 and costs at Lansing for violating they are made of alum. Be on the safe in the territory, must have paid all New York 74974^ 40/1434 BBS j Fall pasture was remarkably good to investigate the charges of corrup- goddess of the heavens. church was always observed as the prairies in wagons for hundreds or It was only the old, old lesson that Try Qrain=0! the liquor law. side and accept none other than Dr. taxes due the government, and must Chlearo 68108^ 33 • age. The figures are: Horses and cat- The urgent deficiency bill to provide Cinelnnatl 67267V4 84934 sires of gods and mortals, and so, too. had a largo farm out thcre, and who lighten another's burden and the lov- building at Battle Creek. at the World's Fair. to vote for senators ho must, in addi- CUL Christmas Eve. On the night of tle, 97; sheep, 98, and swine. 90. Cleveland 67387 28338 used to preach tho gospel as well as drink that takes tho placo of coffee. for the support of the military and S3d8Stt nstmasTree. did the Iranian Harvlsplokhm, "the ; Eve> pe0pi0 were wont to light ing Fervlce shall smooth thine own A syndicate of Detroit and eastern While thc steamer Aurora, with the tion to the above, own 81,000 worth of Pjttsbnrg 70 170# 8)^30# Tho children may drink it without naval establishments was passed by s*e.ri ' ce of all the seeds." ^ canjie3 „[ an uncommon size, call- to attend to his farm. One day. when path." Detroit Woman'* Tcrrihl.t Deed. capiluiists propose to connect Detroit Aurania, from Duluth for Buffalo with real property upon which tho taxes Untfalo 68 ft 68 8iQ3i 20 (20 the house practically without opposi- At cremation ceremonies In Bud- | f;f, Christmas candles, and lay a log of church business engaged him, he sent injury as well as tho adnlt. All who . . I While temporarily deranged, Mrs. and Saginaw by an elcctiric railway. wheat, was working throngb the ice have been paid, or must have an income I «Dotroll-Hay, No. I timothT. W.W per toa tion. There was not a word of criti- Potatoes. ."Uc per bu. Live Poaltry, spring dhlst Slam a framework representing I w*ooll U1)0n the lire, called a Yule log his son to Chicago with grain. He try it, like it. GRAIN-0 has that J 'Frank D. Brooks, 1057 Russell street, of not less 8000 per year. "Citn't On.| CountT" Two F. P. M. freight trains col- fields at thc mouth of Detroit river j cism of the war during the debate. chlckt.us, 7c per lb: fowls, he: turkeys, 7#Ci a tree, to which are lied limes and nul- waited and walled for his boy to re- rich seal brown of Mooha or Java, " ' The bill provides fop the election of a ducks, oc. EgRs, strictly fresh, 82c per doz. or Christmas block, to Illuminate the Two children were carrying a basket 'Detroit, shot and wounded her attend- lided at Northvllle. Both enjrin' .s and flames broke out and the captain scut- , turn, but he did not come home. At In response to the President's mes- Butter, best dairy, Uc per lb; creamery, 21c shclls containing money and lottery house, and, as li were, to turn night of cakes to their grandmother. As but it is nndo from pure grains, and < >, ing physician, Dr. 0. S. Bell and after 12 loaded cars were completely tied her in 13 feet of water to prevent i delegate to U. S. house of representa- last he could wait uo longer, so be sage Senator Hoar introduced a resolu- tickets, occupies a prominent place, and Into day. This custom is still kept up often happens with children—and with tho mostdclicato stomach receives it •ho had cscaped she shot and killed her wrecked. total destruction. The wheat cargo Is ' tlves. and also provides that the con- i "Hero" Hobson will go to Manila to saddled his horse and rode to the place j tion for a committee to prepare nnd after the rites these "fruits," which in the north of England. The size of grown people, too—they were curious without distress. ^ the prico of coffee. " 1 9-ycar-old daughter, Bernice, and then George Webster hung himself in tho a total loss. The barge Aurania went j stitution and laws of the U. S. locally superintend the raising of several of where his son had sold the grain. He earrv out plans for the celebration of are called "karaphruk," are scrambled these logs of wood, which wero in to know what was in the basket, and 15 cents and 25 cents per package. I ! [bulcWcd. The husband and father county jail ••' •iiieii. He was aground on Bar point. The steamer ! applicable shall have the same force in the Spanish war vessels sunk by Dewey found that he had been there and got 1 the centennial of thc city of Washing- for by the crowd. fact great trees, may be imagined from so they carefully raised the corner and Bold by all grocers found the dead bodies of his loved onus arrested i. i • . i s wii'e while ho C. A. Bind.. u hvJi . from Duluth, wont the territory o: Dawaii as elsewhere in ! last May, the money for his grain; then he be- ton as capital of the United states. In Upper India the scavenger caste the fad that In the time ot the civil looked in. When their greedy eyes saw when lie returned from his work. went aground at Bar point, also. the United States. The secretary of the treasury's re- gan to fear that his boy had been Tastes like Coffee was drunk. The anti-scalping bill passed by the carry In processions, in honor of their wars of the last century, Capt. Hosier the tempting cakes their mouths fairly The official vote shows thai a total The Homeopathic Medical college of Tho American peace commissioners port of the government's receipts and murdered and robbed. At last, with Looks like Coffee Seven Allilun Stores Iturned. house was laid on the table in tho 1 HERE did the god Zahlr, a bamboo framework deck- burnt tho house of Mr. Barker of watered to take them. After counting of 421,141 votes were cast in ihe state the U. of M. has arranged for post expenditures for tho year ending Juno tho aid of a detective, they tracked him InBist that yonr grocer elves you QRIQM) ] i Fire broke out in Rosseau's harness have rejected Spain's request that, for senate, a similar bill having already Christmas tree or- ed with bright colored cloths and pea- Haghmond Abbey, near Shrewsbury, them over several times they almost election. Pingree's exact plurality graduate lectures and a practical clin- ! 30, 1898, shoves that Michigan's total to a gambling den, where they found Acccptno Imitation. store, nt Albion and the whole block of a term of years, the ships of that coun- been reported by the interstate com- iginate? This is cock feathers, and hung with fans and by setting flro to the Yule log. At made up their minds to eat Just ono of waa 75,007. ical course for th-i present collegiate try and its products be admitted to ! contributions to Uncle Sam's exchequer that he had gambled away the whole seven store.-, were destroyed. The loss merce committee. , . : a question that bunches of cocoa nuts. the bringing lu of the Yule log at them. Nobody would know It and It John Keid. aged 22. of Grand Rapids, year. The courses are arranged es- from customs, internal revenue and of his money. He had fallen among is about £0,000, with SJ.fiOO insurance. Cuban and Porto Riean ports under tho Senator Elkins introduced bills ex- doubtless would Luclan described trees covered with Christmas Eve In tbe ancient castle of would taste so good! pecially for physicians with a regular | sale of public lands, were 83,108,489. thieves, and like the man who was go- went ton dance. He quarreled with same regulations and customs tariff as tending the laws relating to customs, puzzle most people ornaments and sacred attributes which England, the great hall ot the castle I Tho government's expenditures in While they were gazing at the cakes CURE YOUISELFI The Automulic Sweeper Co., with a his best girl, theu went home and practice and little time for study. The American ships aud products. 'Ihe commerce and navigation to tbe Ha- .,to answer. It came were brought each year to be burnt was profusely decorated with ivy and ing to Jericho, they stripped him, and . XJm Big « for onnstara^ and just ready to take one, the little u » ojs. capital stock of §30,000. was organized killed hlmscif. clinical course will be free. The lec- Spanish commissioners were given such waiian islands and Porto Rico. | tho state, in addition to salaries and then the- cared no more about him. olschsrses, InlUmiuotioi,,' to us from Eng- offerings to the goddess Atergatls at holly berries. As soon as the log was girl looked up into her brother's face 1 IrnUtlons or ulcomr at Marine City to munufucture the Cannon Rooks, a cleric, aged 19, tures begin on February 14 and con- co .isolation as they may derive from ! other fixed charges of the government What could he do? He was ashamed i--— of mucous tnem Senator Hawley offered a bill on thc land, and\Jt Is pret- Hlerapolls of Syria: and he told also lighted the Christmas festivities be- IPitriBU cmiuus. PaUWu, sod n King carpet sweeper. The factory will tinue until March 3. The clinical service, amounted to 8818,000. and thoughtfully asked the matter-of- while hunting near Stanwood, was ac- the permission to reapply, when tho lines suggested by Gen. Mihs for the ty well settled that of great trees, loaded with soats, sheep. gan. The servants were theu given a to go homo to meet his father, and he \THtE»AN3 CHEUICUCO, goat oi poliono begin operation at once. course begins Feb. 28 and continues Premier S^gttta is reported to have fact question. "Can't God count?" •oMky cidentally shot by a companion. He diplomatic relations havt^boon re- reorganization of the army with 100,000 U was taken there vBarmenUi nrul BQUI and silver objects general holiday and did not go to bed 'ieJ. The father knew what it all The coroner's jury in the inquest for ono week. newed, for shipping concessions under said that If thtL United Statas insist meant. He knew the boy thought ho This settled the matter Immediately died from hemorrhage. men. from Germany, for which were burned before tho Syro- at all, but rambled abont until tho over tho men killed In the new Won- The state supreme court has affirmed the reciprocity scheme of the Dlngloy upon Spain paying the Cuban and Phil- would be very angry with him. He and all the cakes were carried to their reqiuii- lleaton's large Hour mill at Lake A bill has been Introduced in the the custom of setting up a tree hung Phofenlclan gods. church bells called lhem to prayer at derland disaster, at Detroit, placed the the constitutionality of the law fixing law, for which Senor Dupuy do Lome ippine debts she will honor her signac. grandmother. Odessa was burned to the ground. senate authorizing the raising of the with gifts at Yuie-tlde was by no means Conventional, or "made-up" trees 12 o'clock. The word Yule sif:nlfl«B was grieved to think that his boy Tcsponslbilitv of the horror upon John Tho.loss IH $7,000, with small insur- a standard for all elder vinegars of- was negotiating in Washington when tare to the extent ol her rt^urcea. should have so little confidence In him. battleship Maine. universal In Britain until after the aro pictured on Babylonian cylinders, i Christmas, which was called In tho Bcott & Co., the supervising architects. ance. It will be rebuilt. fered for sale in Michigan. tho war broke out. ime her, husband-to marrlago of Queen Victoria to a Ger- e of'the bilingual hyvnmKillhs >f*fetln or WeiWrn tf*ivh F«WBt of That is JiUt««ct)ytflfentfio slnin: Xft thinks because he has tinned God will drink arid be unaole to urlve a nan for man prince. lated by Prof. Sayce describes how the : Lights, because they used many lights Best Cough Sranritts. the same reason—both pads boin?; But prior to this there was a sort of "Place of the Tree" (of which these j or candles at Us celebration In honor have nothinr. tn •! vith bim. But what 1 soft. Christmas tree In England. The pictured trees were undoubtedly sym- 1 of Christ, tho Light of all Lights. fllf t.Vt falhe: t -ny. 'L^t the I A SUIT SLASH! A VOLLEY OF VALUES! A Suit Crash! A Burst of Bargains!

v. Men of Lowell, Don't, Don't be Blinu to Your Own Good! Our stock of GeleirN WORSTED AND FRENCH BACK SUTS MUST GO! It's the Suit chance of your life! Too little room, too much stock for too little time. Our profits now are in the room, in the Clearance, in the ready ash, in the great advertisement of pleased patrons. TWO WEEKS ONLY, NO LONGER! SALE NOW ONI TWO WEEKS ONLY, NO-LONGER!

Lot Special, 75 Pairs. Lot No 1200. Lot No. 1490. Lot No. 1490. Lot No. 6373. Lot No. 6374.

1 A srrrs ONLY-AII wool black 1 C SUITS ONLY-All wool Clay SUITS ONLY-All wool CUy "I n SUITS ONLY—not all wool. J- ^ Clay 14 or.. Hack Hulta, Italian "1 Q SUITS ONLY- Imported all Menu all wool bUuk Cluy wormwl 1 I eack Buits. farmer satin lined. 1 -worsted IB m. sock mxits, far- U worsted. IB oz, sinple bream- X V-» wool Clay worsted 16 oz. sack jnuQtB, rauplnp In prloe rrom 4.NI to lined, fancy strljied sleeve lininft. mer satin lined, yoked and piped, ed, square ont. farmer satin lined, Htriped sleeve llninR. tboroughly New York made Former price. suits, farmer satin lined, yoked aud welimade. Former price 15.76. fancr sleeve lining. Former price fancy striped Hleeve lining. K F 4F piped. Tanty sleeve lining. Former W.BO. made. Fnrmer price til .75. price •I2.5«.

(2 weeks only) (2 weeks only) (2 weeks only) (2 weeks only) (a weeks only) £17 A A (2 weeics only) For this Sale... S3 87 For this Sale... S3 98 For this Sale... S648 For this Sale.,. S792 For this Sale jj/ For this Sale,.. S862 Lot No 8B40 Lot No. 26,448. Lot No. 2164. Lot No. 2164. Lot No. 925. Lot No. 6774. SUITS ONLY - Hea%T im- i O srrrs ONLY - AH wool 1 Q SCTTS ONLY—Imported all "I rj SUITS ON LY—Imported all U ported all wool day warsted. i-O blMk Clar worsted 16 07.. R 1 O SUITS ONLY—Imported all •1 O SUITS ONLY—imparted all J. wool Clay worsted Ih oz. J. O wool Clay worsted. IS oz, sack A I wool blBcl; Clay worsted. 8 IH oz. sack suits French yoked and huitoL cutaway, funuermain lined, suits. French voked and piped, lar- button cutaway. Italian lined .yok- jilited. fanc> Htitcbed. with arm AO wool grey Clay worsted, ihoz, yokud and piped, fanny ntrliied double breasted, square cut. farmar Italian Unnd, fancy nlue stxlped satin lined, fancy Htriped sleeve IIIHT satin lined, fancy strtned ed and piped, balf faced, fancy Hhitild. enra heacy farmer natln Hleeve llnlnp, K N & F made. Por- sleeve lluinp. New Ytirk made. For- sleeve lininc. New York made. lined, fancy blue strljted sleeve lin- sleeve lining. K N 4 F made. For- mer prlre Hi-50. lining. K N & F made Former mer price ina price 812.50. mer price •18.50. Fonner price fl3. ing. New York made Former price •I8 7n. (2 weeks only) MA QH (2 weeks only) (2 weeks only) (2 weeks only (2 weeks r nly) (2 weeks only ) For this Sale pQ 0/ For this Sale.. S892 For this Sale.. S892 For this Sale. S948 For this Sale... S987 For this Sale., S948

Lot No 6375. Lot No 26,449. Lot No 6436. Lot No 6451. Lot No 5627. Lot No B558. | c SUITS ONLY—®ea^-y import- 1 A SUITS ONLY -Imported all srrrs ONLY-AU wool uiaok 1 Q SCTTS ONLY—Imported all 1 A SUITS ONLY-lmjKirtefl all I Tt wool black Clay wortted. ex- 1 O SUITS ONLY—Imported all 1 O wool Clay worsted, flu or., sack ' O ed all wool Cjty worsted.SO os. n Clay wanted. IK 07., :i button 1 O wool Clay worsted, double suck Hulls. French yoked and piped. I ^ wool grey Clay worsted. SMK. tra huavy farmer suuu lined, fancy outawuy, farnier sutln lined, fancy suits. Fnmob yoked and •pljied Ital- suits. IK oz. fanner satin lined, blue Hleeve liuinc. K N 4 F made. This breasted. BQnare out. farmer satin ian lined, extra beavv. fancy blue extra btiayy farmer satin lined, Htrlimd KlBeve lining.KN&F made. fancy blue sleeve llnlnc. K N 4 F Hirl]ied sleeve linlnp. K N 4 F made lot Is eomposed of extra sizes from lined, fancy sleeve linlnR. K N 4 F striped sleeve llnlnc K N4 F made. Former jn .j*- $l3.7fi. made. Fi inner price 114.50 made. Former jirloe IP15.50. Former price 814. 44 to ho in sack suits only. Formia- Fonner jirlee 514.50. price KM 80 (2 weeks only) (2 weeks only) (2 weeks only ) (2 weeks only (2 weeks only) (2 weeks only) For this Sale.. For this Sale.. S987 For this Sale.., S1048 For this Sale.. SIC 48 For this Sale.. S1087 For this Sale.. S1087 S1148 Lot 4;{K8 Ixit N4. 3<>.4+«. l,i»t >'<• ^.474 I. .1 9661 L<»( \« 11 *'3..

11-, srrrs ONLY 1-up .ried aU SUITS ONLY - Inijiiirtdd nil |£> SUITS Onjr—Inqiorted all / w.i.il .iluiik oiu.v W.iraec. ao -i/.. SUITS ONLY ImjMirted all IQ SCTTS ONLY—Imparled ail n wool blauk Clay worsicd. !i 1.111- 1 O srrrs ONLY —imiMin "d all 1U wool blaoli Clay worsted. I! but - • r.'ru Heavy fuvu •! iiattn Un—.l. H wool grey Clay wur.agtl. fnocy IO wool black Clay worsted l«oz, ton cutaway. 20 oz fanirnr HULIU 1

Lot Nc 26.447. Lot No 6197. Ld Ke 6452. Lot No 4365. Lot No 6462. Ut lo 26,453. 1 SUITS ONLY—Imported all 117 SUITS ONLY —Imp' iried all l Q SUITS ONLY—Imported aU I K srrrs ONLY-lniiiorted all SCTTS ONLY imported all 1 i wool black Clay worsted, aii oz. • wool (rrcy Clay vv-irmed. fancy in" SCTTS ONLY Imporud all 9 wool black Clay worsted, *(' oz, ' wool Clay worsted sack ""««si • 1 O wool French back. HO oz. jilaid. 1 07.. extra fai'mcr satin lin- • I wool blue black Clay w.atrted, line satin lined and paneled with Skinner satin lined. Item quality, heavy Italian lined extra line, sack :i button eutawav. ejctni farmer sat- extra quality fancy strijmd sleeve ed. satin pljied. fancy Htrtjifd iileeve iP 07.. 11 button cutaway. Italian lin- in lined sutln jiliM'd. fancy strlpe

The best advertiseu i It means to the merchant who bas done a The most patronized! wonderful business, a tossed, tumbled stock, it means The least criticised! odds and ends, tbe surplus of a seasonable, stylish, serviceable mcrchundise that must move at any sac- The most eulogized! rifice. The time for profit is past, the time to clear the decks is here. It means make room for Spring Ask anv man or woman whai store it is of stocks, it means a Clearance, Unloading Sale that , which the above can be sp.id. and is being said, and must—« ill start with an irresirtable momentum—the every one will answer, biggist bombardment of

" SLXISIS' Mens' and Boys' ClolUng Don't coivir to us, we repeat, if you're looking lor '-all wool si. for $.- 49, satin-lined overcoats for This city has ever seen! A volley of values that will 13.3^" or for ol'l dollars at 42c, or something for r vibrate through every economical .purse for miies nothing. around. This means a great deal when we make up We're tMit-aired in U-pitrmitle business, not f our minds to use the knife. An old clothing mer- bunco steering. H you will insist on hunting for chant looks over these goods and asks bcSc these these thing go to the man whose creed is: "1 be- things can be. A clothing manufacturer from an- lieve there's a sucker horn even- minute," and bite at other city gazes and says; "If 1 were to offer such the "line baited with paper promes and fanciful pic- goods at such pnees at home, they would think I tures Bui— - was preparing to fail." Take all this seriously and Jf ) our desire is a tasty, stylish suit, which was get your i.hare in the savings. We are not on our oil by a skilled designer and not by a man with a vacation when we quote such prices as these—yon •rat ax, which is honestly stitched, instead of being might as well save from SJ to $10 as not—that's the every taste and purse will ? -d with sealing wax, way llyy'Te going." TR LOWELL, MICH. '' -tistaction here. ?/