The Clinton Independent. ST. JOHNS, MICH., THURSDAY MORNING, MAY 5, 1892. VOL. XXVI.—NO. 32! WHOLE NO-1333

THE PROMISE OF SPRING. !OUR SPRING OPENING SALE —The new Sunday morning train from —The Racine (Wis.) Daily Times says MARRIED. Special Good Bargains in Millinery. CONTINUES THIS WEEK. the west now ’ brings the Sunday morn­ that Madame Fry’s Concert Co. is the O, day of God, thou brlngest back HEMMINGWAY—PENNINGTON—At8t John ’s A cyclone in prices brought crowds of ing Grand Rapids Democrat to our best of the best. The Bluffing of the birds, rectory by Rev. R. D. Stearns, April 30, appreciative patrons to our Special EXCEPTIONAL BARGAINS ON village. —Walter Davies, of Riley, recently With music for the hearts that lack, 18W, Goo. JF. Hcmralngway, of Westphalia, Trimmed Hat Sale last week. More musical than words! to Miss Katha T. Pennington, of Eagle. SATURDAY ! —Fildew & Millman, druggists, have purchased of It. G. Steel, of this village, On Friday and Satuiday of this week Thou meltest now the frozen deep we place on sale, at the same price. just added a new and handsome revolv­ a Victor bicycle, model C. Where dreaming love lay bound; BUSINESS LOCALS Trimmed Hats of equal, if not better ggr*To all new subscribers, ut well u to ing perfumery case and a novel cigar Thou wakest life in buds asleep. value. The best goods for the money —Reserved seat sale for Madam Fry’s And Joy in skies that frowned. This Means You. those who will pay up all arrearages, we case to their store furniture. concert to open when the first whistle ever offered. Respectfully, Not yet mar almond-blossoms dure “Buy of us once and you ’ll buy ever­ J. T. Cole & Co. will send The Independent and the weekly —Mrs. Mary Spayd, daughter of the blows, Tuesday a. m., at Littell’s. A wintry world to bless; more.” We wish to emphasize the fact Still do the trees their beauty wear that we have as fine a stock of Millinery Old silver watch cases taken in ex Detroit Free Press and Household, one year late Freeman Carr, died at the home of —It is a safe Investment to buy a Of glorious nakedness; her childhood in South-east Bingham, and fancy goods and at as low prices as change toward new gold filled or silver for $1.75, rash in advance. handsome residence lot, 40x150, on Oak­ But olouds are riven with the light were ever purchased on the market in ones at Allison ’s. of consumption, April 27,1892, aged 26 land street, the prettiest avenue in town Of old unclouded days. St. Johns. No special day for sales, but fW~ TO patrons and friends of THE INDEPEN­ years. And lore unfolds to longing sight DENT: Always bear in mind that you can obtain as for $47. His sweet and silent ways. every day. Call aud examine. Those new spring wraps and Reefers, —Three saloons have dried up in this —On Tuesday morning last, while Mr. —Annie Matheson. Hicks & Seaman , just received at Kendrick ’s, are pro ­ liberal clubbing rates for any and alt publications in 16 Clinton Ave. nounced by all as beauties and cheap. village since the first of May, viz: ,las. Josiah Upton, of our village, was lead* PERSONAL. this country, at this office as at any other place. Oive Ryan, in the opera house block ; The We have a fine line of Nottingham Sterling individual tea spoons at ut a tried. ing one of his cows to pasture, she made Steel, and Love ’s lower place. Mr. a sudden movement which threw him A. Wolcott, of this village, went to Lansing Lace Curtains. Come and see for your­ Allison ’s. Monday, self. Chapin & Co. Ryan is going to Ohio. to the ground in such a manner as to E. H. Lyon visited Grand Rapids last Satur­ Hosiery and Gloves, HOME MATTERS. —Gentlemanly Italian musicians have break the bridge of his nose. At first it day on legal business. Get your Wall Paper at Fildew & Mill- A nice line, at John Hicks ’. favored our people with sweet music in Will Davies, a student in a college in Chicago, man ’s if you want to get the latest in was feared he had injured one of his everything. The best of work at modest prices at Brevities. and out of doors, this. week. They eyes. Dr. Palmer repaired the injury. is at homo for a vacation. the St. Johns Steam Laundry. —Whole and clean old newspapers for played for a “hop,” by the young peo ­ Miss Mullins, of Ionia, spent Sbnday with Mrs. Dr. Dodge —The much-talked-of breech of Mrs. Dixon and daughter. Onr Unrivaled sale cheap at this office. ple, at Newton Hall, last Tuesday even ­ Will be pleased to receive pupils, for in ­ promise case of Etta Rutter vs. Wm. J. R. Abbott, who spent lust winter in Florida struction in the latest and best methods 25c. Vests can be had in short or long —Do not forget to be at Littell's when ing. Collins, has come to an untimely end is experted home this week. for Piano and Organ. Have had years sleeves. Chapin & Co., the first whistle blows, Tuesday a. m. —A young sou of Peter Smith, in for want of security for costs on the Ralph Kellogg, of Alpena, is visiting friends of experience as a teacher, and have The Dry Goods Hustlers. aud relatives in St. Johns. —John Thomas, a charge at the poor South-east Bingham, had a thumb and part of the plaintiff. The suit was dis­ made music a life study. Inquire at To the Farmers. farm, died last Tuesday morning, aged the end of one of his index fingers shot Mrs. R. M. Steel and son, George A., left for Frazell’s Music Rooms, Gibbs block, missed on Monday last, with a judge­ Pasadena, Cal., last Tuesday. Clinton Avenue. Are you going to build new fence 61 years. off while dissecting a dynamite cap with ment in favor of defendant for costs. S. A. Sturgis, the music dealer, was in Grand this season ? If so, be sure and see the —The Erie canal was opened for the an irou nail, last Sunday. Dr. Gillam S. L. Kilbourne, of Lansing, appeared Rapids last Monday, on business. Lumber of all kinds for sale cheap. Keystone woven wire styles before you J. H. Stephenson and Geo. G. Whitcomb, of 1333:tf W. C. & E. II. Lyon . complete your arrangements. season ’s navigation and business last repaired the injuries. for the plaintiff, and Lyon & Dooling, Wm. P. Schanck , Ag't., Saturday night. —A union meeting of the Shiawassee of this village, for defendant. Lansing, spent last Sunday in St.Johns. To Dlcycle Riders. 1329-tf St. Johns. and Clinton county teachers* associa­ Leonard Aiken, of Elgin, Ill., was in town —W. R. H. Balcom, of this village, —In referring to Madame Fry's con ­ over Sunday renewing old acquaintances. If your wheel needs cleaning or re­ Ginghams, took possession of the Central House, tion will be held at Ovid, Saturday, May cert company, the Chicago Times says : Miss Cora Putnam left Monday morning for pairing, call on me, over Allison ’s jewelry store. Wm. Crich . 10 cents a yard. These are the cele­ last Monday, as leasee. 21. This meeting will take the place of “ The entertainment on Tuesday even ­ a visit at her home in Marshall, this state. 1333 tf. brated “Toile du Nord” Ginghams. —In the record of public shearing, the regular meeting to have been held ing in the Young Men ’s Christian As­ “Dune ” McGibbon, now located in Detroit, They are always sold at 124 cents a yard. the sheep shorn by Charles Travis was at St. Johus on the same date. sociation Course, by the Madame Fry spent a portion of the past week in our village. Baby Carriages and Express Wagons We sell them at 10 cents. Mrs. H. L. Kendrick is spending a short At Sherman ’s Bazaar . . JonN IIicks . a ewe lamb instead of a ram. —Henry Young and Henry Messig, Concert Company, filled ever}' seat in vacation with friends in her old home in Elsie. —Timothy II. Clark, a late law of St. Johns, masons, recently laid, in Farwell hall. The ladies presented the H S. Fuller, of Ludington. spent last Sunday Wall Paper, Mixed Paints, Window- The largest and finest line of Carpets student in the office of II. J. Patterson, ten and three-fourths days’ time, 250 several members of a well-arranged with his sister, Mrs. G. E. Corbin, this village. Curtains and Paint Brushes at lowest in SL Johns is at Kendrick's, at lowest prices, at Fildew & Millman ’s prices. ______was admitted to the Clinton county bar running feet of block stone wall, vocal and instrumental programme in a Miss Franc Bishop arrived home last Satur­ last week. averaging 6 feet high, for a new nouse manner to meet the appreciation and day, and after a short visit will return to Grand Two good second-hand threshing The finest line of Dress Good in St. Rapids. Johns may be found at —Don ’t forget that you can buy a lot for Wm. T. Bare, in Grcenbush town ­ elicit the frequent applause of the large eugines, one traction and the other Mr. John Hicks will arrive at his home in plain ; one good second-hand separator II. L. Kendrick ’s. 40x1-50 with alley, in the prettiest part ship. audience. ” Newton hall, May 12. Re­ this villlage, from his vacation in Florida, to ­ and one new Cooper engine and boiler. of St. Johns, for $47. See Edward Brown —II. M. Clarke, of Detroit, and secre­ served seats at Littell’s when the first morrow. All for sale cheap. For Embroideries and white goods go or J. II. McGough. tary of the Y. M. C. A., of Michigan, whistle blows Tuesday morning next. Dr. Pollard is attending the meeting of the 1333-tf W. C. & E. ii. Lyon . to Kendrick ’s. State Medical Society, at Flint to-day and to ­ At Bargains. —To-night, the weather permitting, addressed a fine audience of young men —The citizens of Essex township have morrow. At Sherman's Bazaar—A nice line of the St. Johns band will give an open-air at New ton hall last Sunday afternoon. Will Ingraham, lately employed in Lansing, Ladies' and Gentlemeils* Handkerchiefs A variety of fancy Hanging Lamps. responded nobly to the petition of D. S. G. S. Corbit . concert from the balcony in front of A union meeting at the Congregational French, chairman of the local com­ has returned to St Johns for a permanent Sew Them. Frazell’s music rooms. church in the evening, was also ad­ mittee for relief for the Russian suffer­ residence. Two new styles now being made by Mrs. K. Robinson, —The lots 40x150 feet, with alley, for dressed by him. Mrs. F. W. Lamphere and daughter, who Dealer in human hair goods. Ladies’ ers. From a report, which came to hand have been spending several days in Jackson, me: “Swedish Panel ” and “Queen $47, are being rapidly picked up. See —Owing to the fact that the Madame Cabinet. ” O. G. Plunkett , shampooning, moderate prices. East too late for this week’s issue, we gather returned yesterday. West side Clinton Ave. Walker street, up stairs. Edward Brown or J. II. McGough soon Fry concert occurs on Thursday even ­ the following facts concerning the con­ Dr. O. 8. Allen, of Toledo, O., was the guest or you lose the chance of your life. ing, May 12, the regular meeting of The tributions from the generous people of of Mrs. L. E. Griswold, of the Perrin House, Paint. Don't fail to see what a fine line of —Mrs. E. M. Leddick has sold her Young Men ’s Democratic Club will be Essex : 66 sacks containing 8,235 pounds during the past week. If you are going to paint you can save Spring garments we have to show' you, interest in the bakery and lunch room held on the evening previous, Wednes­ Mrs. L. W. Ely and daughters, of Muir, spent money by calling on Travis & Baker, and see how cheap they are. A good of flour ; 24 sacks, 2,583 pounds of corn a portion of last week in our village, the guests The Leading Druggists. garment for $3.50. at the head of Clinton avenue, east side, day, May 11. See announcement and meal; 5 sacks, 595 pounds beans ; 2 of Mr. and Mrs. P. E. Walsworth. II. L. Kendrick . to E. C. Chadwick, of Lansing, who took program in another column. Home for Sale or Rent. sacks, 240 pounds beans. These, with P. E. Walsworth, cashier of St. Johns Ladles’ Jackets possession last Monday. —The 49th birthday anniversary of National Bank, is gathering pointers concern ­ A good two-story house. 14 lots, plenty other articles and cash show a value of of good fruit, well and cistern, for sale In Black and the new spring colors, at —The Shiawassee county teacher ’s F. A. Faxon, and the 27th wedding about $250. Next week we will give ing oil for fuel in the propelling of steam yachts. at a bargain. Call at Independent John Hicks ’. association will meet with the Clinton anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. F. A. the names of the contributors with some office. 1330tf county association at Ovid, May 21. Faxon, were celebrated simultaneously Mrs. Galusha Pennell returned to her home Promptness and faithful service in additionals. in this village last Monday evening, after a lluve You Seen all work left at Kelley’s St. Johns Steam Let every teacher arrange to be present, at their pleasant home on McConnell —The State Democrats gathered in three weeks’ vacation spent with friends in Chapin & Company's 25c Dress Goods ? Laundry. ______as a good time is assured. street, last Saturday, by a goodly num ­ large numbers at Muskegon yesterday, Detroit. Dress Goods. Tinning and Plumbing —Wm. II. Wheat has sold his resi­ ber of friends at home and from abroad. and a royal welcome was extended to E. P. W’aldron left here last Monday for a We are showing an elegant line of dence on Baldwin street, to Prosecuting —J. II. Conn and Geo. J. Munro have business trip to Salt Lake City, and different I am fully prepared to do all work in Dress Goods in Foreign and Domestic them by citizens of all parties. The points in Oregon, working up new territory t the manufacture and repairing of tin, Attorney H. J. Patterson, and has re­ formed a co-partnership for the purpose Weaves. Call and look them over. We convention, like those held in other and introducing the goods of bis house. copper and sheet-iron ware. Also make a specialty of Black Goods. moved to Ionia, where he will engage in of conducting a general agricultural Mr. and Mrs. Ray Wash burn, formerly of our plumbing in all forms. Eave-troughing states, was strong for Cleveland. The John Hicks . the photographic business. implement and machinery business, and new wigwam was formally turned over village and late of Plymouth, have returned and other work in the country will re­ here for a permanent residence. Mr. W. will ceive careful and prompt attention. The justly celebrated Natchang Black —Lansing Democrat : “C. Gruler, a will use the building formerly occupied to the convention. The Wayne county All work and prices satisfactory. wealthy merchant from Fowler, who be employed in the Manufacturing Co. ’s works. silks at Kendrick ’s are the best and by the old firm of Conn & Brown, State delegation went by a special and hand ­ John B. Chapin and Fred W. Lee, late hard ­ Wm. Crich , warranted in all respects. is about to retire from business, was in street, west. The building is now being somely decorated train tendered by Don ware merchants, leave to-day for Big Timber, Over Allison ’s Jewelry Store, St. Johns. ______1330tf town Monday looking over saleable repaired and they will open for business M. Dickinson over the Detroit, Lansing Montana, where they have undeveloped min ­ Picture Frames. property with a view of locating in the in a few days. & Northern R. It., and their delega­ ing interests, which they propose to equip and Side saddle uml Open Buggy. A complete and unique line, at modern city.* ’ —Rev. and Mrs. G. S. Northrup, work. I have a nice side-saddle and an open, prices, at the West-side gallery, Clinton tion was re-inforced by the Lansing and E. Vernon DeWitt, late of this village and side-spring buggy for sale at bargains. avenue. O. G. Plunkett . —In referring to the fact of Luther of the First Baptist church, gave a very other delegations. Everybody was member of our cornet band, went to Lansing G. S. Corbit . Lyon engaging in the hotel business, in pleasant reception to the young people ’s happy, and the whole city was profusely last Monduy where he has secured a position The undersigned has a good farm of Don ’t You Forget - 115 acres, in Riley, which he will sell our last week’s issue, we coupled him society, of that church, last Friday decked out with bunting, bearing the in Potter ’s furniture factory at a salary of J10 a week. That we have 50c Dress Goods that are cheap or trade for village property. with the Farmer’s Hotel instead of the evening, at the pleasant home of Mrs. stars and stripes. hard to beat. Chapin & Co. 1317tf ______J. II. Fedewa . “Iligham Street House,* ’ which is one A. Teachout, it being tendered on ac­ —At a meeting of the Vestry of St. The Fire Fiend Licks up the Hume of a See Allison's stock of Clocks. Are You Going to Build ? street south. count of affording more room. Music, John ’s Episcopal church held yesterday Poor Colo red Woman. If so, figure with us in the purchase of —We are correctly informed that in recitations and a nice supper added to morning in the office ot Messrs. Walker On Monday afternoon last, while Wall Paper Cheap. your lumber, lath, shingles, doors and five and three-fourths days. Wm. Parks, the pleasures of the evening. & White, the expression was wholly “Auntie ” Johnson, a poor and hard An ellegant line of Wall Paper at low frames. We can and will do you good of Bengal township, plowed, rolled, —Copious rains have visited this prices, at M. McDonald & Co. ’s. Also, and save you money. in favor of a new church. However, working colored woman, was employed a fine line of Paints, Oils and Varnish, St. JonNS Man ’f’g Co . dragged twice, and drilled ten acres, section since our last issue. The ex ­ no definite action was taken. A com­ for the day at the home of Wm. Davies, the best in the market. besides doing his own chores. Duplain cessive fall of water one week ago last mittee, consisting of D. S. French. C. in Greenbush, her little frame house, To Debtors. Moved and Ready. farmer, how is that V Next. night forced people living in the S. Allison and Judge S. B. Daboll, was which was built a few years since on a All persons having unsettled accounts —The young ladies’ Guild, of St. lower part of the village to believe that I wish to sav to my old patrons and the with us are requested to call at once and chosen to solicit aid and to see what 20-acre farm, one-half mile north of the public generally, that I have moved my ad j ust the same. W e have been patient, John ’s Episcopal church, realized a net the sewer system is not so much of a disposition can be made of the old pump factory, at a cost of $4.50, was en ­ barber shop and dining-room from the now reciprocate by your promptness. profit of $31 from their “Jingle Family” blessing after all, since the cellars have structure. The Rev. Mr. Stearns was tirely consumed by fire, together with basement at the head of Clinton avenue O. G. Wickes & Son . entertainment last w'eek, and $27 from been flooded with the filth from the to the Emmons store on the opposite side January 1,1892. _____ 1315tf authorized to look after the matter of its contents, and without a cents worth of the street, which has been newly the “hop ” at Newton hall last week sewers, leaving the death-dealing plans, probable cost, etc. It is the de­ of insurance on it. She has several fitted, and where I will be better pre ­ Pictures 16x30 , Friday evening, making a total net element lurking about their homes. sire of the society to build of stone or children, large and small, and none pared to serve my old patrons, who I can now be executed in fine style at the profit in one week, of $-58. These sewers should have been increased brick, with a roomy, airy and well were at home, save one little girl, who nope to meet as of old. West Side Gallery. O. G. Plunkett . —The committee chosen to settle with in size as they neared their terminus, in lighted basement under the whole, in was in the garden when the fire was W. H. Watts . For Sale Very Cheap. the Home Insurance Company, of New order to dispose of the volume of water which the Sunday school, church busi ­ discovered. This poor woman has a E 4 Sec. 26,10 N R 1 W, Gratiot coun- - York, for the damage done by fire t6 which is at times so freely bestowed by Kendrick ’s Grocery List. ty. Enquire of Adam Beattie, Ovid, or ness meetings and festivals may be held. worthless husband, who has ever been 20 lbs. Granulated sugar,...... $1 00 pf the subscriber at Internal Revenue the Episcopal church, recently, and on a generous nature, as on Wednesday The site is peculiarly adapted to such a barrier to her prosperity. She shook 22 lbs. white C sugar,...... 1 00 office, Detroit. C. A. Sheldon . which there was an insurance of $2,- night of last week. a structure. him off when she commenced to pro ­ 4 lbs. best 30c coffee,...... 1 00 000, did so on a basis of $1,800, which is —A fakir or confidence man was in 5 lbs. 25c coffee...... 1 oo The Mercantile Co. pay the farmeis Died. vide this little home for the comfort of more cash for Butter and Eggs than very satisfactory to the society. town last Saturday, and in practising herself and family. She had. by earnest 4 lbs. crackers,...... 25 any three concerns in Clinton county. James Allen, an old and favorably 4 lbs. best soda...... 25 —Stage, the photographer, extends to his upon those who tried to get toil and rigid economy, the land paid 4 lbs. best starch, ...... 25 each and all a cordial invitation to visit something for nothing, or nearly so. known resident of St. Johns, died of for, and only $175 remaining unpaid up­ 1 lb. good tobacco, ...... 25 Don ’t forget that Kendrick keeps a apoplexy, at the home of his son-in-law, the east-side photo rooms and inspect found his match when he told Justice on the house, and she had began to feel The best tea in the town for,...... 35 complete line of staple groceries and Dr. A. II. Kenyon, early Saturday sells them cheap. Butter and eggs his work. He makes the best standard of the Peace Ezra Smith to take a that there was yet something in this All other groceries in proportion. wanted. photos in the county, and his elegant pocket-book which he was selling for a morning, April 30,1892, aged 77 years. Cash paid for Butter and Eggs. life worth living for. She and one of II. L. Kendrick . new styles, “Little Queen” and “Swiss dollar and which he would make the He was born in Niagara county, N. her daughters worked at the Perrin Carpets. Panel ” photos, are the delight and people believe contained as much value Y., and came to Oakland county, this House last winter. The daughter is The largest and best assorted stock of state, with his parents, when he was now employed in the family of Maj. D. Carpets ! Carpets I carpets in St. Johns is at Kendrick ’s. admiration of all. in currency as they paid for the whole S. French, in Greenbush, who have Largest stock ever brought into St. —During the sheep shearing contest outfit. He induced the Squire to take but twelve years old. At an early period done much to aid them in procuring a Johns. All the latest designs. Every in Miller’s feed barn, not long since the book and open it and show to the in life he was married to Miss Hannah home, the work of which tuey had so quality. Lowest prices, at J. H. CORBIT. OTIS PULLKR. P. II. POWXX. some outlaw cut a whip in two and eager crowd what it contained in “spot Granger, of Oakland county, and they nearly completed. Mr. French reports John Hicks ’. H. POWER & CO., this unfortunate woman as worthy of ‘ HANKERS, ivory rings from harnesses belonging to cash,” which he did, and exliifiited two lived at different times in Burton, Inde ­ Money to Loan on Farm Lands. pendence, Macomb and Pontiac. About the charity of the whole people. Mr. Miller, who knows the guilty party, $5 notes, which he afterward returned Interest seven (7) per cent payable FOWLER, MICH. and unless he comes and makes proper to the book, which he placed in his eighteen years ago his wife died, and Change of llasr. annually. No commissions charged Enquire of L. G rant , Net Assets of Stockholders, 900,000. amends Mr. Miller will prosecute him pocket and walked away amid a shower two years later he removed to St. Johns, Henry E. Walbridge, who closed up where he had since resided with his 1263-tf. 8t. Johns, Mich. Interest paid on deposits and money loaned to the full extent of the law. of entreaties from the gay deceiver, to his law business here early this spring on Notes and Mortgages. —We inadvertently neglected to men ­ return it. The Squire gave the vender daughters. Six children survive him. for the purpose of locating in Cliata- Tennis Belts, at JonN Hicks ’. The funeral occured at the house Mon­ tion that the little Baker girl, of Ovid, the location of his office and invited him nooga, Tenn., has changed his mind, Carpets. ^TATE BANK OF >T. JOHNS. who was so severely burned by her to call if he had any further business day morning. Rev. W. C. Allen,officiat ­ This is the season for buying Carpets, and after only three weeks’ practise in COMMERCIAL AND SAVING8. clothing taking fire from a stove in the with him. Soon after the vender re­ ing. The remains were taken to Water­ that southern city re-pulled his stakes, and we are prepared to meet your wants Perrin House, in this village, a few paired to the office and offered to com­ ford, Oakland county, for interment. returned to Michigan, and in company with the largest and finest line ever shown in St. Johns, including all grades CAPITAL. 60,000. w-eeks since, died from hor injuries last promise with him (the Squire) by divid­ A Life Convict Pardoned. with his brother Ed., late of Ithaca, from as low prices of 20 cents per yard week Monday night. II jr little remains ing up the money, each taking $5; be ­ pitched their tent in Grand Rapids, up to the very best Ingrains made. It is Goodwin Bates, the second oldest NET ASSETS OF STOCKHOLDERS, $900,000 00. were conveyed to Ovid for interment. sides this the vender offering to buy the convict in the State prison at Jackson, where they have opened an office and a pleasure to'show goods and give prices. —Printed muslins are in great favor cigars. But the Squire thought he could Respectfully, sentenced from the Lapeer circuit for are now ready for business. Henry did II. L. Kendrick . for evening ana house wear, but, of get more good out of the $5, and refused life in 1862, for killing his brother, not just fancy the Southern idea and PORTER K. PERRIN, President. - course, they '*re too light and airy for to comply with the proposition. Finally w’hom he feared, was, on Monday last, mode of running the legal mill, and Spring It rook Ice Company. GEO. F. MARVIN, Vice-President. the street, writes Miss Hooper in the the vender acknowledged that he (the PRICE LIST FOR 1892. J. W. FITZGERALD, Cashier. pardoned by Gov. Winans, at the earn ­ altogether felt that he had gone away H. H. FITZGERALD, AimUct May Ladies’ I.'ome Journal. The flowers Squiie) was the first man that had ever est solicitation of Judge Josiah Turner, from home. Henry has a well-trained and In ton lots...... 15c. per 100 of the field and of the hot-house bloom matched him, and invited him down to well-developed legal mind, and we pre ­ Less than ton lots,...... 25c. per 100 who pronounced the sentence ; the Hon. Private famalies, delivered DIRECTORS: upon the pale blue, pale rose, lavender, take a cigar, and in fact to take tea with S. B. Gaskell, who was prosecuting at­ dict that sooner or later he will rank in front of residence, ...... 40c. a week him at The Steel. But Ezra thought P. K. Perrin, O. W. Mlinger. Geo. F. Marvin. J. H. gray, mode or white grounds, and make torney in that county at that time, and high among the legal profession in his Delivered at back door or in ice-box in Corbit, J. H. Fedewa. Otis Fuller, Edward it possible f >r the maiden fair to trim this extreme liberality had a losing the Pardon Board. Bates was 22 years new field of labor. He has chosen a house, for 10c. per week extra. Brown, G. W. Emmons, J. Sullivan, her gown with “ribbon tags.” as an old future in it, so declined beyond the old when sentenced, and now leaves the Orders left at Church's market will C. S. Allison, G. E. Corbis. taking of a cigar. The Squire would rison an old gray-haired man, to spend city which has a foundation capable of receive prompt attention. poet irreverently called them, such as not dared to have done this unless he Rie remainder of his life with his sustaining the positive future growth of Spring Brook Ice Co ., are best suited to her. had plainly seen “protection ” in it. brother and sister in Lapeer county. Michigan's second city. St. Johns, Mich. 4 Percent. Interest Paid on Time Deposits CLINTON INDEPENDENT THURSDAY, MAY 5, 1892

MICHIGAN STATE ITEMS. SENATE AND HOU8E. A TOWN DESTROYED.

Reed City races July 19-2.. Senate . — Mr. Coke and Mr. Daniel ad­ GENERAL NEW ITEMS. ChnH Almost Wiped Out of Exist' Yorkville has blossomed into a shipping dressed the Senate ia favor of the free cnee br Eire, LOCAL OPTION AS 8EEN IN THE point for watercressea. NEWS OF INTEREST GATHEREC coinage of, silver, on ‘the 20th. After BIG ELECTRICAL CORPORATIONS they had finished a long debate was held A few years ago tbo village of Cb*se, on DRY COUNTIES. Tl e Port Huron police court is uow FROM MANY SOURCES. on the army approprialion bill, but no ac­ FORM A COMBINE. tbo F. .& P. M. railroad, in Lake county, earning $3,500 per year. tion was taken. A communication was was a thriving lumber town of about 1,500 Jalooii* Kiilining Full Blast, but Soft Naval Apprentice* Deserting Becauai received from tbe Preeident in response to Two Paris Anarchists Sentenced to inhabitants. Tbe timber has been mostly The Hollister mine, near Crystal Falls, ol P«or Teutineut HecelveU.— Life Servitude lor Their Crimes. cleared, however, und the population Drluks Ooly on Tap. —Steamer has shut down for the present Mr. Teller's resolution us to the interna ­ Celtic Sunk In Collision. Ne»v Minister to Prance. tional conference on the silver question. William Aslur Dead. dwindled down.to about 500 people. Witb- Walter J. Rice had his skull crushed at The communication was ordered printed ia the past year tbe town has been divided Ionia, being kicked by a horse. Naval Apprentices Deserting. and laid on the table. Adjourned. House . Combine of Electrical Companies. into factions, aud the two elements of its Hii.i.mdai .k , Mich., May 3.—Yesterday — In committee of the whole on tbe diplo ­ A gigantic electric combination has been citizens have carried on an underhand war­ The oldest brick building in Port Huron, Auother extraordinary scene of disordej fare. Stock was poisoned, fences torn vtasthe first day of the local option a club house, is being torn down. matic and consular appropriation bill Mr. effected by the Thompson-Houston and Law. A number of the saloons were bus just been witnessed at the United down, houses daubed with variegated col­ Stutcs training station at Newport. U. I. Blount explained the provisions of the Edison companies. The former wbich is open as were all bars in the hotels, but The frost is said to have killed tbo buds measure. It appropriated $1,584,925, be ­ ors and windows broken. In fact all man ­ of tbe fruit trees through Isabella county. During tbe last few mouths there has been capitalized at $10,000,000 and the latter at nothing 1 was sold other than soft drinks ing $79,000 less than the current law aud $15,000,000, will be operated after May 1, ner of mean jobs were put up on one fac­ instances of boys deserting in groups, show ­ tion by the other and tbe disaster which and cigars—unless you had the proper Muskegon is trying to get tbo Belfast ing evident discontent at the present $550,541 less than the estimates. by tbe General Electric Co., wiib a capital Rope Co., of Belfast, Ire., to locate there. The reduction on missions was has visited tbe place is said to be a result. wink. The temperance people look method of treatment there. Some time of $50,000,000. The combination was Fire started in the rear of the drug store ago an article was published giving CapU 25,000; on consuls, $37,000; on the brought about through the instrumentality upon the law as a victory for them- Dr. J. S. Wright, of Nuncla. was Bureau of American Republics. 910,000. of Z. Ross and before it burned out 63 nelvcs, while others fear that an illegit­ thrown from his buggy and fatally in ­ Bunco's idea of governing the station, es­ of the Vandorbilts and Drexel, Morgan houses hud boon devoured by the greedy pecially with reference to not ullowing Tbe number of missions had been reduced & Co., of Now York city, and the ultimate imate business will be carried on and jured. by placing Denmark, Sweden and Norway (lames—44 dwellings and 18 busiuess naval apprentices under his command to object is said to be absorption of all the places. There was no fire protection in liquors le brought in by wholesale Lewis La Fever, a 79-year-old Blissfleld leave the military reservation there. It is under one mission, Colombia and Ecuador electric light and power companies in tho from outside the county and more man, has been arrested, charged by Alma under one mission and Peru and Bolivia the place and tho fire Uend hud “full now nearly 13 months since he assumed country. New York will be tbe head ­ swing. ” Very little of tho town remains, iiarm than good result The saloon Lauew, ageu 15, with criminal assault. command there, and during that time not under one mission. Without action the quarters of tbo now concern, where the committee arose and the House agreed to but since tbe conflagration tbe anger of interest here have all the proceedings Lillie Keyes, a Colon domestic, poured a single day's leave has been given to the present Edison building will be used for the former warriug faction* has been ap ­ and steps leading up to the adoption of apprentices there. The boys are deserting the request of the Senate for a conference the united plant, thus saving the expense keroseno into a hot stove. (She will re­ on the amendments made by the Senate to peased and tbe place will be rebuilt. The cover. at every opportunity. One of fou* boys attached to separate establishments. This the law in this county, under careful tbe Chineso exclusion bill passed by the loss is about $100,000 with, a total insur ­ examination by eminent legal counsel who deserted was taken back by policy will be pursued wherever the two ance of $1,800. E. O. Dewey has purchased tho interest House. Messrs. Geary, Chipman and corporations have hitherto been in compe ­ witb a view of testing the legality of a police officer which aroused the of James N. McBride in the Owosso boys against the officer and a Hill were appointed conferrees. Ad­ tition. the proceedings in the supreme court, Times. large of naval apprentices as­ journed. Snntluy Closing Law In Saginaw. and if everything is held to have been The Detroit, Lansing & Northern rail­ sembled aud stoned the police officer un ­ Anarchists Sentenced for Life. For the first time in the history of Sagi­ Senate .—On the 27th, after routine done in a legal manner, several of the road company has decided to build a large mercifully. One stone struck him on the After exciting scenes at the trial of Ra- naw tho general Sunday closing order for saloons will remain closed and several potato warehouse in Stanton this summer. business, the army appropriation bill was all places where liquor is sold was execu ­ head, inflicting so severe u wound that he taken up, the question being on striking vacbol aud Simon, the blood-thirsty Paris others will open up with lunch eoun- had to bo taken to the naval hospital on anarchists, tho two prisoners were sen ­ ted and with one exception was cbeyod Many Cass county farmers found their out the House proviso' which prohibits last Sunday. Gus Strasburg, an old Ger­ texs and keep on sale soft driulcs. wheat fields in such bad condition that the the island for medical treatment. Tha. tenced to penal servitude for life. Tbe boys then quickly dispersed aud up to the payment for transportation of troops and man resident, defied the law and public llranch County Tries It ground is being plowed up und planted to supplies of th j army over any of the un ­ other prisoners who were tried with them present the ringleaders had not been dis­ were acquitted. In the course of the tidal opiuion and kept his bar open all day. La­ Coldwatkr , May 3.—With the pros ­ oats. bonded hues owned, controlled or operated peer street in the neighborhood of tbe sa­ covered, and under present conditions are by the Union Pacific Railway Company Ravacbol freely admitted bis guilt and pect of the saloons being closed Satur­ A barn belonging to the Empire Lumber not likely to be. took upon himself the entire responsibility loon was thronged with winebibbers and company, at Empire, Benzio Co., and 150 (including tho lines of the Oregon Short spectators who made an unusual scene dur­ day was tl hilarious day for drinkers. Line and the Utah Northern Railway for tho recent explosions. Ravuchol gave Yesterday every saloon in the city was tons of hay has been destroyed by au in ­ an exhibition of his theories. He said: “I ing the afternoon und evening. Strasburg cendiary lira The New Modus Vivendi. Company), or by the Southern Pacific was urrested tho next morning and the out ­ open ns usual, though nothing but soft Company over lines embraced in its wish to see anarchy established, and the Grand Rapids Knights of Pythias last Washington , May 3.—The secretary whole people as one groat family, each come of the case will be watched with in ­ drinks was on sale, at least to the gen ­ Pacific system. After a long speech by terest There was more excitement and a eral public, but it is quietly hinted night gave an elaborate banquet to W. H. of the uavy has issued instructions to Senutor Morgan the House pro . iso was member ready to share what ho has with his brethren. I committed these outrages greater number of intoxicated men seen on that something stronger can be ob ­ Loomis, the nowly elected grand chancel ­ the naval and revenue marine vessels struck out—yeas 2d, nays 20. Tbe bill the streets than at any time during tho lor commander. assigned to enforce the modus prohib ­ was then passed and tho Senate ad­ in order to draw the attention of tbe peo ­ tained on the quiet. There is a dispo ­ ple to the needs of the anarchists. ” Simon past decade. Among the arrests made was iting sealing in Behring Sea. These journed. House .—Minor matters occu­ sition, however, among the saloon men Bay City people are soliciting subscrip ­ was next examined, but no new revela­ a Democrat ex-alderman, who is charged tions for a now one-mile race track. So instructions differ from those of last pied a great deal of time. The House with drunkenness and disorderly conduct. to obey the law ant quietly await the went iuto committee of the whole on the tions were obtained from him. He admit­ action of the supreme court. Public fur one-half of the desired $22,000 has year in three important particulars. ted his complicity in the outrages. been subscribed. First, any vessel found sealing in Beh ­ dipioinatio consular appropriation bill. sentiment is strongly in favor of giving Mr. Hitt made several efforts to prevent Hcv. Dr. Nelson Dead. ring Sea is to be seized whether or not the law a trial, and while there are a Incoming and retiring alderman weroon- the consolidation of missions and the re­ Active Volcanoes In Lower California. Rev. Dr. Theodore Nelson, president of great many strong temperance men in tertained at Grand Rapids by Muyor Uhl, she has been previously served with duction of the salaries of ministers to of Kalamazoo college, died at the Alma who has retired. Ho was presented with a Indians from Lower California who this community, not all are satisfied notice. Second, the mere presence of South American republics, but his efforts have arrived at Yuma, Ariz., report that Sanitarium, where he bad been receiving gold headed cane. treatment for several weeks. It is be­ •that local option is just the thing. a vessel in Behring Sea, having on were of no avail. He then offered an volcanoes near Lake Snllulee, close to the amendment to restore to $7,500 the salary lieved that a disease of the kidneys was Saloons Closed In Katon. Forest fires are starting in the vicinity board a sealing outfit, is cause for gulf of California, are in active operation. of Harrison. No rain to speak of there seizure. Third, all persons on board of the minister to Venezeula, the commit- They say that on the 16th of April an tbe immediate cause of his death, though this is not 'definitely known. Ho suffered Charlottb , May 3.—Local option this spring, and the wind has been high the vessels seized are to be sent as lee having cut it to $5,000. No quorum earthquake shock was felt, and almost im­ in late years from a complaint of the closed every saloon in the city yester­ most of the time. prisoners with the vessel to suffer tbe voting on the amendment, the committee mediately volcanoes became quite active. day, but two will open with soft rose and the House adjourned. Tho greatest eruption occurred last Thurs ­ stomach. The doctor was 59 years old. A daily mail wijl hereafter bo carried in penalty of the law. Under the British He leaves a widow and two sons. A few drinks, cards and pool. A test of the Van Buren county between Paw Paw and day night The country for 20 miles law ail persons killing, or aiding or Senate .—The Indian question was be ­ years ugo five children of the family died law will be made before the supreme G'endale, the route haring been starred by around was illuminated by burning sulphur abetting in killing fur seals in Behring fore the Senate on the 28th, but the only and molten rock, thrown up hundreds of of diphtheria within 10 days. Dr. Nelson court today and the saloonists are in the postmaster-generaL Sea are punishable by a fine of £100 progress made was in discussion and no was for a number of years pastor of Sag­ hopes that their case is so strong that feet by the volcanoes, while noises of ex ­ Wexford county has 370,000 acres of and imprisonment at hard labor for action was taken. Adjourned. HousR.— inaw Baptist churches and held the office the court will decide that the election ploding gases soon spread consternation splendid hardwood timber, the commercial six months. Under the American law Tbe diplomatic and consular bill blocked among the Indians who were down in that of superintendent of public instruction un ­ in this county was illegal and they be der Gov. Alger. Tho funeral was held at value of which is greater than the price they are subject to six months impris ­ the wholo of business completely. Tbo region on a hunting trip. reductions in tbo salaries of several of the Saginaw. given another chance. If the decision paid for pine 13 years ago. onment and a fine of 31,000. is against them they say they will sub ­ important missions was not satisfactory to Deer ard destroying the wheat crop in many and it was impossible to get a voting Died of Mil nine. mit without a further struggle. The Plainfield township, Iosco county, and THE H1AUKKIS. A Woman Delegate to Minneapolis. quorum; therefore the House adjourned. William Astor died at the Hotel Liver­ -temperance people feel jubilant over farmers notify the game warden to remove pool, Paris. The cause was heart failure. Cheyknnk , Wyo., May 3.—There is Detroit. their success in at last getting the law the deer or they will be staoL Mr. Astor was the father of Mrs. J. CoLe- Cattlb — Good to choice. ..31 00 * St 50 every probability that for the first Senate . — No session on the 29th. adopted. House .—More waste of time is today ’s man Drayton, and was greatly worried Logs ...... 4 25 Hi 4 70 Bert Wilson, a Bangor youth, fell 22 MUkP...... 4 75 a 5 75 Winks Go in Gratiot. feet from the top of a telephone pole and time in the history of the United record of the House of Representatives. over the Dray ton-Burro wo-Fox scandal, in States a woman will be a delegate to Lambs ...... 5 60 *4 6 50 St. Louis , May 3.—The saloon men landed on his feet, but beyond a severe No business of importance was transacted which sho was involved. This undoubt ­ <0. ' uO the natioual convention and Wyoming Wheat —Bed Spot, No. 3... 9$ here will quietly await the result of shaking up received no injury. and ex-Speaker lieed, during a colloquy edly hastened his death. Next to bis White Spot, Na 1...... 1>0 90 K will have the honor of inaugurating with Representative Bailey, of Texas, de­ nephew, William Waldorf Astor, and C orn —Na 2 spot ...... 41 the supreme court's action in the test The Marcellus Sportsmon ’s club, after 41 Hi clared the present House a laughing stock probably John D. Rockefeller, William Na 2 yellow ...... 42 K of the local option law. Four saloons having two club houses acstroyed by fire, the custom. Miss Emma Schulte and 4-’K<» Mrs. Fidelia Elliott of this city are fov gods and men. Spoakei Crisp acted as Astor was the richest citizen of America. Oats —Na 2 white, spot.... H i' ..Hi 33K are Bulling soft drinks and "hard will erect a commodious fire-proof build His wealth was recently estimated at be ­ It able * —per cwt...... l 2.) a 1 30 candidates for the position of delegate police justice and the dignified representa ­ winks. ” ing on their grounds near that village. tives of tho people served in the capacity tween $50,000,000 and $60,000,000, the Kra...... 75 . SUNK BY COLLISION. Gaebelein, of Jackson, has forwarded to offenders were arranged by the sergeant- Applm—Per bbl ...... 3 00 Hi 4 00 Adjutant-General Farrar his resignation conferred on the sisterhood of this at-arms charged with having been absent liUTTEH—Per 9>...... 16 Hi 18 The Steamer Kiinla Send.* the Steamer as colonel on tbe staff of Governor Winans. state they have become adepts in pul ­ without leave yesterday and thereby being Panama Canal In Danger. Creamery...... 25 1n 20 Eggs —Per doi ...... UK* 15 Celtic to Lake Erie's Hottom. L’Anse will have a water works system. ling the wires political. The first step in . They looked upon The canal enterprise is threatened. their trial as a farce and joked with the Uiva Poultry —Chickens.. 11 Hi 12 There will be no need of pumpiug works in the journey to Minneapolis has been The government, having removed the 90 1 00 Drtkoit , May 3.— In a dense fog jurors while awaiting the verdict. Nor Spring Chickens —Per pair however, as tbe supply comes from Fall taken in their election as delegates chain across the channel entering the Turkeys...... -...... • 13 Hi 13 early Sunday evening the Lackawanna were they in error as to tbe outcome. The river at a point 250 feet above the level of from Laramie county to the state con ­ canal which tho canal company had Bucks...... 11 Ii 13 line collided with the steamer Celtic jurors were lenient and the prisoners were placed there to prevent traffic, the the sea. vention, which convenes here Wednes ­ about 15 miles off Rondean Light, all acquitted. The charges ugainst the company has now chained the canal Catti .b—Steers...... *4 50 «ft 44 85 Lalte Erie. The Celtic sank in less The tri-county exposition at Reed City day. It is considered probable that members was absenting themselves with ­ itself. This will stop produce and Common ...... 3 10 Hi 4 05 than 10 minutes and the Russia was has commenced tbe building of a first- one will be selected. out leave, and the trials were worse than timber rafts descending to port A Bhkkp —Native...... 5 00 Hi 6 25 class half-mile track and will hang up Lambs ...... 0 UO Hi - run on the beach near by to save her farciaL The Walker expunging resolution high government official says that the 7 09 $1,500 at tbe race meeting there July 19, was postponed. The House then went into canal people, having sold a portion of Uooa —Common ...... 4 00 Hi 4 25 from a similar fate. The crew of the heat Hit Hi 20 and 21. Pardon After 30 Tears. committee of tho whole on the private cal­ W —No. 3 red...... h 8 the machinery in violation of the con ­ Na 2 spring ...... 8-K J 82 K sunken boat, numbering 18 men, es­ A. C. Mathews, who was arrested in Lansing , Mav 3.—Goodwin Bates, endar. cession, the government will probably caped, but the cook, Margaret Strand, C orn —Na 2...... 40 KJ 42 Muskegon by Under Sheriff Thacker for wlia has been confined in the Jackson ------CD annul the in protection of its Oats —Na 2...... 2»K® 30K was drowned. The tug Balize obtained running off horses that were mortgaged, prison for over 30 years and who bad Senate .—Numerous petitions wore pre ­ industries. Ktk...... 70U<1 73* a permit from the Canadian customs has been bound over to the Benzie circuit expected to end his days within the sented to tho Senate on the 2d, for closing Baulky ...... 09 h» 8 l" 0 40 authorities to go to the relief of the court for trial. prison walls, was yesterday pardoned the World ’s Fair on Sunday and ono from To Succeed Minister Mess Pork —Per bbl ...... Hi # 42* a New Hampshire Methodist church Lard —Per cwt...... 0 12K J 0 15 atearaer Russia Three of Parker & As there are no saloons in Vau Buren by Governor Winans upon the recom­ The President has sent to the Senate the 5«w lor.. against the Chineso exclusion bill. Millen ’s steam pumps in charge of county it is in order to inquire the purpose mendation of the pardon board. Bates' nomination of T. Jefferson Coolidge, of C attle —Natives...... $3 00 CO Senator Vest said that the petitions for rt 54 Diver James Quinn were taken along. of a Keeley cure at Hartford. It can ’t be crime was , tbe victim was his Massachusetts, to be envoy extraordinary ilOGS...... 4 O0 Hi 5 50 the Sunday closing of the World ’s Fair and minister plenipotentiary of the United Sheep —G ood to choice .... 7 00 Hi 7 50 It only the Russia’s forward compart ­ possible that chloride of gold will cure elder brother. The case is an unusu ­ drug-store jimjams. would not influence him and that he re­ States to France. Mr. Coolidge is one of Lambs ...... 7 65 Hi 7 00 ment is filled, she will soon be brought ally interesting and peculiar one. The garded them as as many of them the most prominent Massachusetts men, is Wukat —Na 2 red...... 08* into port The Celtic lies in about 10 Eliza Vanauken, of Bangor, got a recommend for a pardon for Bates was contained threats to withdraw support a man of great wealth and n member of C orn —Na 2...... 49 Hi 50 .fathoms of water, and will very likely verdict in tho circuit court at Paw Paw from members of Cougress who voted in Gats ...... 3; Hi 37 signed by Judge Turner, who presided ono of the most noted families of New Uulala. Vbo raised. The Russia was insured for for $8,000 against the Chicago & West opposition to the petition. The calendar at the trial and sentenced the prisoner, England. He is very popular and has a C attle ...... $4 00 ® SI 10 $60,000 collision liability insurance, Michigan railroad. She was injured at was taken up and S3veral minor bills dis­ wide acquaintance. He belongs to tbe one of their crossings. and Hon. S. B. Gaskill, of Lapeer, who nous ...... 4 HO Hi 4 H5 last Saturday. She has a thousand posed of. The Senate then went into ex ­ jwell Somerset club, of Boston. Mr. Shrkp — Good to choice .... 6 15 Hi 8 40 was then prosecuting attorney. Both ecutive session on the Russian and tons of coal and 300 tons of merchan ­ James Case is a farmer living near Ben- Coolidge has long been an active Republi ­ Lambs ...... 8 00 Hi 0 25 have been working for some time to French extradition treatie*. Adjourned. U.m.u> CIS . dise for Chicago. The Celtic has wheat zonia who knows enough to put his cash in can. obtain the pardon, believing that the House .—The free binding twine bill was C attle —Steers...... $3 25 <& $3 35 and merchandise from Port Arthur to his pocket when leaving the house. This habit saved him $900 when his house prisoner was provoked almost beyond brought up —much to the surprise of tho Trouble Tor the Cordage Trust. iioas—All grades...... 3 00 Hi 4 45 Kingston. She is valued at $18,000, burned the other day. endurance by tho brother whom he Republicans —by the suspension of the The cordage trust has been paying John Sheet ...... 3 95 Hi 5 00 •owned by the McKay estate of Ham­ murdered. rules and it passed; yeas 183, nays 47. Good, of New York, the millionaire in ­ Lambs ...... 3 95 Hi 5 55 ilton and is insured. 'I he Michigan agricultural college has Among the other measures passed were: ventor, and twine manufacturer, $200,000 Wreltlv Kevlew of Tratlo, just issued bulletins dealing with the fol­ A bill to encourage American shipbuilding, New Y ork . May 2.—R. G. Don A Co. ’s Woman unit Child Horned to Death. a year to keep his mills shut down and it weekly review of trade says: More favor ­ Slopped KniliiMi to go to Church. lowing subjects: "Insecticides and Fungi ­ which authorizes a register to vessels of has held an option, said to bo $7,000,000, cides,” "Roots and Silage for Fattening Leadvili .k , Col., May 3.—A fire the United States to such foreign built able weather In many parts of the country Jackson ,May 3.—Jackson merchants, on his plane Mr. Good has severed his during the past week lias bought better Lambs, ” and “Potato Tests.” started in the rear of the stage at steamships of 8,000 tons and over, sailing manufacturers and liquor dealers to connection with the trust and proposes to reports of business. Undoubtedly distri­ Lcob's Variety theater and in a few in an established line from a port within start up again and supply half the twine bution has been much rewarded by the the number of 124 have agreed to close F. W. Wells, superintendent of the Con ­ cord schools, has been offered a similar minutes the entire place was ablaze. the United States, of which not less than needed in the country. He is going to backward season and the condition of their places of business today from 1 position at Caro. Miss Emily Fuller, for The flames spread rapidly and before 90 per cent of the foreign capital was fight it out with the trusL country roads, and in some quarters col ­ until 2 p. m.. that employes and em­ owned by citizens of the United States; lections have been slow on that account eight years superintendent of the Caro they were got under control half of this week. The Improvement in such quart­ ployers may attend a meeting of fast­ schools, bad resigned to attend tho uni ­ granting a pension of $8 per month to the Col. Allen Vindicated. the block on State street was gutted. survivors of the Black Hawk Creek, ers has been general, and meanwhile the ing and prayer to be held under the versity. There were a number of narrow The civil service commissioners at Wash ­ volume of business continues to surpass all Auspices of those having the M unhall Cherokee and Seminole wars ap ­ ington completed their examination of the previous records. William Reeder, a wealthy and prom ­ escapes. One woman and a little propriating $150,000 to carry out the stip ­ evangelistic meetings in charge. inent citizen of Lake City, has been charges that ex-Congressman E. P. Allen Gaining but little, and yet gaining, at child were burned to death. The ulations regarding the Behring Sea treaty; had been guilty of violating the laws re­ least over last year, and falling behind arrested, charged with taking improper damage is estimated at $50,000, with appropriating $100,000 to establish only about I percent at the south In the liberties with a 9.year old girl named garding the soliciting of campaign funds Frtmary School Fund*. about $10,000 ins urance. a military post at or near Hel­ and promptly dropped the matter os hav ­ aggregate, notwithstanding tho grant de­ Nettie Mintborn. He is past middle age ena; to provide for the perma ­ pression In the price of cotton, the volume Uansi .no , May 3.—The total amount uud married. ing no foundation on which to rest. They of trade has been over 10 per cet*t greater of primary school interest money which nent preservation and custody of the will not even waste time and paper in A »gro Murderer Lynched. records of the volunteer armies, and than In any other year In the west, though will be included in the semi-annual ap ­ The latest, rumor in regard to the making any report on tho case. on the Pacific slope some dec.ease appears. change of management of the Toledo & Elizabethtown , N. C., May 3.— authorizing tbe President to appoint a portionment to 1m made to the several That collections are on the whole satisfact­ South Haven railway, a Van Buren county londay night 100 masked men took proper person as chief of the record pen ­ A Brikrnun Killed, ory. the condition of the nsoaoy markets counties of the state by Superintendent narrow guage lino, is that the road will be yman Purdie, the negro murderer, sion division with rank of coloneL A brakeman on the Chicago A Grand and reports from other cLtles dearly show. of Public Instruction Fitch during the absorbed by the Vandalia system and rom the county jail and hanged him Tbe House then continued the discuss'on Trunk, named H. A. Hambly, of Fort In all parts of the country the supply of money Is abundant, but the demand Is not present month has been found by made a broad guage. rora a'limb of a tree. The of the diplomatic and consular bill, and Gratiot, was run over by a freight train at without action thereon adjourned. especially active. Speculation In bread- Auditor-General Stone to be $457,000, Judge M. V. Montgomery ’s long threat ­ gainst Purdie was conclusive. The Charlotte and instantly killed. The train stuffs has advanced wheat le. Corn Is l^C an increase of $33,500 over the amount ened resignation as justice of tbe supreme egroes believed him guilty but are was backing up und Hambly was trying to stronger, receipts and exports being large apportioned one year ago. court of the District of Columbia has at reatly excited over the lynching. BRIEFLY TOLD. uncouple a car, when he caught his foot in but oats lc lower, pork product* are lower. a sidewalk crossing and was run down Both receipts and exports of cotton fall last been sent to the president It takes behind last year's. Oil 2c lower and cof ­ Died »t the llllnd School. effect on Oct 2. He will resumo tbe prac ­ Coal prices have been materially ad­ before the train could be stopped. Saginaw Bricklayers Strike. vanced in New York city. fee unchanged. Seeding at the west has Lansing , May 3.—Charles J. Fryk, a tice of law in Michigan. progressed rapidly, and within a short time Saginaw , Mich., May 3.—The Brick­ Canadian* must Vote. 15-year-old pupil at the school for the The Chapin mining company has added A fearful wind and rain storm did much new crop prospects will control the situa­ layer's Union ordered a strike yester­ The bill to compel voters to exercise tion. Merchandise exports for April show blind, whose parents reside at White ­ to its machinery a monster new pump, the damage in Valparaiso, Ind. day and all members quit work and their franchise, introduced in tbe House of a gain of 6 per cent over lAst year at New hall, died'at that institution yesterday total weight of which is 600 tons, and it Missouri Ropublioans have nominatod York, while In imports there Is some de­ building operations are at a standstill. Commons at Ottwa, OnL. by Col. Amyot, of typhoid pneumonia. The blind will require 40 ordinary flat cars to trans- Major William Warner for Governor. has been considered by a special com­ crease. The business failures occurring poit It from Milwaukee to Iron Mountain. The men have been receiving $3.50 per throughout the country during the last The Wyoming cattlemen have re­ mittee. It was agreed to make every man school has been singularly free from The monster engine will be used in rais­ day and they demand an advance seven days number 211. For the corres ­ disease,this being but the fourth death jected overtures of peace made by the without a reasonable excuse vote or be ponding week of last year the figures were ing water from a vertical shaft 1,500 feet of $1. to occur in the past 12 years. deep. Johnson county authorities. subject to a penalty of $10. 255. Fatal Locomotive Explosion. George Wells, a Dowagiac youth, threw Gen. Low Wallace declines to be % can ­ Crushed Heneath a Log. Philip C. Hanna United States consul Judge Shield* I* Dead. a brick through a window of the Michigan A locomotive on the Soo Line exploded didate for governor of Indiana The gen ­ at Whitedala a few miles oast from Man- Just as the crew were about to knock to Laguayra, Venezuela, was fired upon by Judge J. C. Shields passed peacefully Central "limited” while it was passing eral says he is going to Indianapolis as a a policeman in the streets of Laguayra. away at Fowlerville at the residence of bis Istique and Engineer Hubbard and Fire­ private citizen to work for President Har­ off work at Benton ’s camp, near Otia, a that villago. George claimed that be heavy log, 60 feet long, rolled ovor a Tho bullet whizzed past unploasantly close sister, Mrs. Jas. McCarty, in that place, threw it "just for fun. ” but as the missile man Stead were seriously injured. Both rison. were badly scalded and tbe fireman was young man named Harry Martell and to tbe consul, but did not hit him. Mr. fie had been ill for six weeks. Tbe judgo just escapod injuring a couple of passen ­ Hanna pounced upon the policeman, de­ was born in Unadilla, Livingston county, thrown 65 feet by the explosion, dying The expedition to investigate the fatally crushed him. He lived but a few gers, tke railway officials propose to make moments. He was single and when home manding to know what the shot meant. k*a 1848. He took a degree in law at the soon afterward. Stead was married, his supposed mineral lands of the Carrlzo an example of him, and ho has been bouhd lived with his people at McBride’s, to When the policeman saw that it was the Ofiohigan University in 1882. practiced for over to tbo circuit court., family living at Gladstone. An engine mountain country is to leave Fort and caboose took Dra Butler and Hafford, which place his body was shipped for in ­ American consul whom he had fired upon weariy 12 years at Lansing, and sinoe 1886 Wingate, N. M., May 10. he nearly fell in a fit. He was badly fright ­ Alpena A now order has beon issued by tbe of Manlstique, to the scene of the accident terment. state military board to tbe effect that ened and begged for mercy. On the fol­ The Pennsylvania Railroad is said to Marcellus people have just boen con ­ lowing day the American consulate was * A Muskegon syndicate has purchased hereafter there there will be but two have secured enough collieries to be the summer resort property near Lake kinds of discharges from tho state troops, After a few hours' work the merchants gratulating themselves on the Increased besieged by government officials anxious to Harbor for $35,000, and offers 20 acres one honorable and tbe other dishonorable! of Jonesville raised money sufficient to able to produce 7,000,000 tons annu ­ prosperity of the Adjustable School Seat apologize for the unfortunate incident. Mr. 4M>d a cash bonus of $20,000 to the Metho ­ The regulations requiring tho men to drill secure the location there of a facory for ally, or 17.5 per cent of average total company located at that place, and now Hanna assured the officials that be looked dists of tho Grand Rapids district if they will be rigidly enforced and the penalty the manufacture of a pipe wroneb re­ output, or eno ugh to prevent a Read­ the institution thinks of removing to Sag­ upon the affair as a mistake, and that he Bill establish theig gsseisbly |rounds thoro. for failure will be dishonorable discharge^, cently invented. ing monopoly. _ inaw. bore tbe unfortunate policeman no ill wilL CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY, MAY 5,1892.

Extreme self-lovers will set a man** “Is that hat you think, DulcineaP ” yourself to me. Let mo rescue you THE DREADED APACIIE3. VARIOUS KINDS OF TIME. house on fire, though it were but to A step takes him to her, and a fnom tb!s tyranny that is oppresbing | ______A LITTLE IRISH GIRL. moment gives h

Fouiona IN PREPARING THE HIGHLY BRED THE GALVANIZED Clinton County Pomona Orange met with The Independent. Bath Orange, April 13, 1808. The address of welcome was given by W. Master Stamphly. TROTTING STALLION Mrs. Jerome Dills responded in a few well GEORGE 8. OOHBIT, Editor and Proprietor. For Your Spring Work, chosen words. Steel: Aermotor The paper by Mrs. Varney Pearce on "The BT. JOHNS. THURSDAY, MAY 6, 1892. Necessity of Teaching Penmanship In the Com­ IS THE BEST. mon Schools," was very good. The grange PURCHASE your voted to have the paper published and for The people's party state convention this reason we will not comment on it. We will be held at Mead’s hall, in Lansing, hope our teachers and others, who havo charge of the schools will take pains to read Thursday, June 16. and profit by it. The subject of Dairying, in connection with New and Substantial Harnesses general funning, was well handled by J. C. A national convention of men fav­ Brunson. Mr. Brunson showed by bis cream orable to the free coinage of silver has tickets that he hod sold for the 8 months be ­ been called to meet at Washington, ginning April 1, 1891, about Silk) worth of And G et Y oub Rsparing Done at GEORGE KROLL cream during that time. He also thought 1 STANDARD NO. «72».) May 26 and 27. farmers made a great mistake by letting their straw-stacks stand in the Held, but thought Will make the season of 1892, commencing they should be plowed under. April 15 and ending July 1, at Tiie New York Legislature passed I. D. Richmond read some extracts on the TOM PADLEY’S single tax question, but owing to the lateness the re-apportionment bill and ad­ of the hour the question was not discussed. ^ B. F. MILLER’S FEED BARN, journed. By the passage of this bill the Bath Grange furnished good music, quar­ tettes and also solos by MesdameB Stamphly The Pioneer Manufacturer and Dealer Legislature will hereafter be really a and McGouegal. ST. JOHNS. Pomona wishes Bath grange a long and use­ representative body, which it has not ful life and hope they will Increase in num ­ in St. Johns. been for many years, and ,the anomaly bers and intluence. There is no community but what a good live grange will be of untold $ 15 FOR THE SEASON will be done away with of a democratic oeneflt. to O L. BECKWITH With Thomas Pneumatic Tires Lecturer. With Return Privileges. All Accidents at state with a republican Legislature. Owner ’s Risk, Are no experiment, have no slides In the riui To breeders of standard bred horses and high The sensational stories recently pub ­ The uext meeting of the Pomona to weaken them, is perfect in every respect, Grange will be held with Essex Grange, class readers, a glance at the pedigree of this lished by the daily and weekly press fine, close-bred youngstallion, a copy of which and can be repaired on the road in twenty May 11,1892. Following is the program: All Work Warranted may be had on application to owner or man ­ minutes in ease of puncture. The cushion* concerning the “escape" of Lulu Wilcox Welcome address, by the Master of Essex ager, will be sufficient to convince you that in Grange. breeding and speed inheritance he ranks used on Warwicks are no one-half hose-pipes, from a Hartford, (Conn.) Convent, and Response, by Lecturer. the best. w. T. CHURCH. but are full cushion of special make. her to abandon the Catholic 8ong. AS REPRESENTED. B. F. MILLER, Manager. I331w3 Paper, by S. Kentfleld. 8ubjeot: “The Effects church and go on the stage, are fully of Reading Partisan Newspapers. Poem, by Mrs. Date Avery. branded as carnards and completely de­ Song, by Mr. and Mrs Byron Soules. —:o:- Oall and Inspect Sample Wheels and get nied in an article over her own signa ­ Paper, by Date Avery. Subject: “Are trusts Injurious to the farmer ?’ ’ Catalogue at Dutcher ’s Shoe Store. ture published in the Boston Pilot of Paper, by Mrs. O. A. Whitlock. Recitation, by O. Schank. recent date. Song, by Essex Grange ’ CALL AND LEARN PRICES. O. L. BECKWITH, Lecturer. Life hik ! Death of Hon. Geo. Jones. March 10,1892. PLEASANT AND A. E. DUTCHER, Agt Last week we briefly mentioned the Election of Officers. WELL LOCATED recent death of lion. Geo. Jones, of At the regular annual meeting of the GO TO THE Grand Ledge. Since then the Indepen ­ Clinton County Medical Society, April ie©2. dent of that village published a short 29th, the following named members biographical sketch of his life, from were chosen officers for the ensuing Buckeye Machine House Feed Barn & Livery, which we gather a few of the more im­ year: North-west Cor. Court House Square, Spring and Summer. portant facts concerning his life. A President — Dr. E. Bingham, Elsie. For BINDERS, MOWERS, Vice-President —Dr. James Taylor, Ovid. ST. JOHNS. wife and eleven children survive him, Secretary—Dr. M. Weller, St. Johns. —: o:- being Lafayette Jones, of St. Johns; Treasurer—Dr. 8. M. Post, Eureka. IIAY RAKES, The society is in a healthy condition Large carriage floor, roomy, clean and airy G. llomer Jones, Lansing; Arthur for it is carefully and profitably at­ SUPERIOR DRILLS, stalls, and clean food, and all at reasonable GEO. H. JUDD, Jones. Oneida; Mrs. Emma Miller, tended by skilled physicians. GREENVILLE PLOWS, rates. Lansing ; Mrs. O. W. Struger, Luther ; The Fashionable Mrs. Benj. West, Grand Ledge; Dr. ‘ THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN LIMITED,’ BUGGIES, The Livery Department F. A. Jones, Muskegon : John Ball Jones, Lansing ; Berton, Henry and AND ‘THE BIG 5.* SPRING WAGONS, Is well equipped with good Vehicles and Hors­ Ernest Jones, at home, all of whom es. Call and see me. were present at the funeral. The de­ COLUMBIA WINDMILLS, lftltf B. F. MILLER Prop ’r. Two Grand Trains Daily Between the Merchant Taitlor, ceased was born in Ontario county . N. World ’s Fair City and the Foothills. Y., August 16,1816; came to Michigan THRESHERS, ENGINES Nearly Opposite the Postofpice , when it was a territory ; settled in Oak­ AND CLOVER-IIULLERS. Is now showing the most Complete and Sty­ land county ; was elected Chaplain of One Night Out, or One Day Out. Take HENSLER & HUNT, the Novi malitia in 1838 and his com­ Your Choice. Business Demands it, lish Line of mission was signed by Stephen T. (NORTH OF “THE STEEL,’’) Mason, the first Governor of Michigan, and the People Must Have It. in 1839 ; sett led in Eaton county in 1843, Dealers in the Choicest SUITINGS, w here he had since resided ; he had the The popularity of “The Great Rock 1249 honor of having named Grand Ledge in Island Route’' as a Colorado line —it Oils and Cinder Twine 1850 ; had held the office of supervisor having long time since taken first place A SPECIALTY. OVERCOATINGS, of Oneida township ten different terms; as the people ’s favorite between the Fresh and Salt Meats, two terms justice; four terms town Lakes and the Mountains —has com­ POULTRY, GAME, ETC. clerk; w as elected by the democrats in pelled the management to increase its VESTINGS, 1852 to the State legislature, during present splendid service by the addition Prices always as low as the lowest, and all -----AND----- which service two important bills came of a train that is one night on the road orders promptly delivered. Call and see us. before that body —the general railroad from Chicago to Denver, Colorado A FULL LINE OF REPAIRS For 1892, we furnish the Most Perfect Bearings law which he voted in favor of, and was Springs or Pueblo. This train will be ever put in a windmill. TROW SERIN GS successful in the House, but defeated in known as the “Rocky Mountain ALW’AYS ON HAND, GRAPHITE BEARINGS. We insert in the casting a gun metal box which Ever before displayed to the people of Clinto the Senate, and the prohibition law Limited.” and will be put in service HENSLER & HUNT. is, in itself, the best bearing known. This bearing which the people petitioned for in 1853, May first. Leaves Chicago daily at is made with a large upright tube, which is filled County, and which will be made up in th and in favor of which he voted as he 10:45 a. m., arriving at above cities in with machinists' waste, saturated with oil. This latest and most desirable style at very low was a friend of the measure and an ad­ the afternoon of the next day, earlier SUBSCRIBE FOR THE arrangement makes the best and most lasting figures. A. B. BALCOM, Agent, method of oiling of which we have any knowledge. vocate of temperance. than any one of its competitors. Espe ­ It is the one universally adopted by railroads and March 10.1MK. QE0. H. JUDD. Mr. Jones was only fourteen years of cial equipment has been built for this ST. JOHNS, MICH. Detroit Free Press, this Office, in the trunions for cable roads and wherever con ­ age when he left New York and came train, with the view of making it a stant and severe use makes frequent oiliog neces ­ to Michigan, making a part of the w’ay sary. limited in every sense of the word, and |3fSee the “Maud 8. ” Hydraulic Regulator through the woods alone on horseback. best of all, there will be no extra charge. Force pump for controling Windmills and supply He was one of the foremost in establish ­ The route of this exceedingly fast train of water in tanks. It throws mill out of gear when JACKSON, ing mail routes and wagon roads in this is by the Rock|Island Short Line, and a tanks are full, and lets mill in gear when water is The Merchant Tailor. part of the state, giving freely much few of the large cities through which it VICTOR BICYCLES taken from tanks. time and money to secure public con­ passes, are Davenport, Des Moines, veniences and improvements in those Council Bluffs, Omaha, Lincoln, Bea­ early days. He was elected to a town ­ trice, Fairbury, Belleville, Phillipsburg, G. J. MONROE, NEW ship office the first year he located in Smith Centre, Colby and Goodland. this town in 1843, aud was never de­ Th is makes it a most desirable route, RE to-day the leading wheels and have Agent for Clinton and Gratiot Counties. feated for office but once. He was sup ­ and particularly interesting to the trav­ Headquarters at Fowler A Ball's Hardware Store ’ SPRING ervisor at the time of the rebellion, and eler. Another point: The popularity more genuine improvements than all at St. Johns, where you will find a lull line of Iron A Wooden and Chain Pumps, Pump Repairs and all many thousands of dollars were paid of our dining-car service is still on the Well Supplies. All orders left there for Windmills, out by him as bounties to the wives of increase, and no money spared to make other makes. Eleven years experience, Pump Repairing and Well Work will have prompt AND soldiers. Among his private papers to­ this service what our patrons always attention day is the original list as signed by most say, “the best. ” brains and capital and the largest and finest of the townsmen at that time to raise a Our “Big 5” will continue as usual, fund to pay those who would enlist. leaving Chicago at 10 p. m., and arriving bicycle factory in the world have combined to SUMMER Although his life was spent upon the at Denver, Colorado Springs and Pueblo farm, yet he found time to keep the second morning, being but one day make VICTOR BICYCLES THE BEST. They are above BENGEL & GOERGE, thoroughly informed upon all topics of out, and this fast and popular train goes SUITINGS, the times, and was a ready and inter ­ through Omaha. criticism. Victor Bicycles are guaranteed the -----Dealers in ----- esting talker on any subject. In the Our No. 11 will leave as heretofore at death of Geo. Jones, Oneida township 6 p. m., arrive at Kansas City at 9:00 a. best. For speed, comfort, durability and easy FURNITURE, OVERCOATINGS % loses one of its most revered pioneers, in., and will reach Denver, Colorado FOWLER, - MICH. and society an honest man ana a true Springs and Pueblo tbe second morn ­ VICTOR CI SH- citizen. Truly, the world was very ing. riding they surpass all others. The much better for his having lived in it. Our Colorado service is made perfect We now carry a complete assortment of AND by this new “Rocky Mountain Lim­ 10N TIRE in one season entirely revolutionized Union Farmers’ Club. ited” and the “Big 5,” and gives to the FURNITURE, The April meeting of the Union traveling public two flyers daily. the tire question, as is to-day recognized by TltOWSERINGS. Farmers’ Club was held with Mr. and Mauitou passengei's should consult PICTURE FRAMES Mrs. Geo. Lapham, April 22,1892. The the map and time tables of our line, to thousands of riders as the ONLY practical and CHR0M0ES. dav was cold and cloudy, but the warm fully appreciate the advantages in time welcome the guests received from the saved by taking this route, when on Cushion Tire. The Victor Pneumatic Tire is genial host and hostess, made all forget their summer vacation. -----We also Bell----- the inclemency of the weather. John Sebastian , the best pneumatic on the market. Some who were assigned a part in the G. T. & P. A., Chicago. SEWING MACHINES program were absent, but their places Get a catalogue. CALL AND SEE were filled with able aud willing substi ­ The Great Northwest. At reduced prices. THEM. tutes. The papers and essays were The states of Montana and Washing ­ especially good, and the discussion con ­ ton are verv fully described in two folders Iron and Wooden Pumps constantly on hand, ducted in a lively and agreeable manner. issued by the Northern Pacific Railroad, Repairing of all descriptions in our The next meeting will be held with line promptly done. Mr. and Mrs. It. D. Foote on the third entitled “Golden Montana” and “fruit­ Friday of May, 1892. Following is the ful Washington.” The folders contain Robert G. Steel, Agent . JACKSON, good county maps of the states named, ST. JOHNS. program : and information in reference to climate, MORNING SESSION. 525685 A SPECIALTY. Music. lauds, resources and other subjects of Reading the minutes of previous meeting. interest to capitalists, business men and Paper, By the host. settlers. F. F. MURDOCK Discussion. Holders of second-class tickets to Select Reading, by Mrs. T. C. Avery. North Pacific Coast points, via Northern The Improved Invigorator. ------DEALER IN------Recitation, by Pearl Foote. Music. Pacific Railroad, are allowed the privi ­ Dinner. Marble and Granite AFTERNOON SESSION. lege of stopping over at Spokane, Music. Washington, ana other points west Suggestions for the good of the club. thereof, for the purpose of examining Paper, by W. K. Sage. all sections of this magnificent state MANUF’D MOMUMENTS. Discussion. before locating. Northern pacific Recitation, by May 8age. Funerals attended by experienced Fun- Music. through express trains carry colonist BY neral Directors, and with the best herse In this Question for general discussion: Does it pay sleeping cars from St. Paul, ana Pullman part of the country. Our stock of Undertak ­ farmers to beautify their homes? tourist sleepers from Chicago (via Wis­ WHIPPLE ers’ Goods will always be found complete. Cut Stone Essay, by Porter Davis. Satisfaction guaranteed. Give us a call and Select Reading, by Mrs. A. Birmingham. consin Central Line) to Montana and be convinced. Question Rox. Pacific Coast points daily. HARROW Music. M R8. R. D. FOOTE, • California tourists, aiid travelers to BENGEL & GOERGE. - FOR" '■ Secretary. CO., ■ Montana and the North Pacific Coast, can purchase round trip excursion ST. JOHNS, Democrat*, Attention! tickets at rates which amount to but ST. JOHNS, L IVERY Building -:- Purposes. The next regular meeting of The little more than the one way fare. MICH. MICH. Choice of routes is allowed on these —AND- Young Men ’s Democratic Club will be tickets, which are good for three or six Opposite the Postoffice. held at the club rooms, Wednesday months, according to destination, and evening, May 11. A complete program permit of stop-overs. ST. JOHNS. MICH. has been arranged with short speeches The elegant equipment on the North ­ ern Pacific Railroad: the dining car Above shows Invigorator rigged for com with inside teeth set to cut away by the Hon. O. W. Monger, Richard service ; the through first-class sleeping WANTED! Moore, John II. Fedewa and Edwin from Chicago (via both Wisconsin Cen ­ from the hill. As points curve out, it enables the operator to work up close to H. Lyon, interspersed with music. tral line and C. M. & St. P. Ry.) to the row without injuring the roots. L. L. Conn , Pres. Pacific Coast points, and the most mag­ Seasoned timber for use In manufacturing nificent scenery of seven states, are Licensed to Wed. among the advantages and among the Date. Name and Residence Age advantages and attractions offered to Apr. 88 —John Cook. Westphalia...... 28 travelers by this line. St. JonNS, Mien., Jan. 2,1892. Boarding Stable Wagons, Buggies and Gutters, Barbara Hewes, Westphalia ...... 32 The “Wonderland ” book issued by Whipple Harrow Company : FINE TURNOUT8 OF ALL KINDS. Apr. 88 —Frank Bolrerstettei, Dallas...... 38 the Northern Pacific Railroad describes The Wheel Harrow bought of you last season gave perfect satisfaction in For which best price will be paid by Mary Arens. Dallas...... 27 the country between the Great Lakes every instance. The first trial was on fall plowed clay ground, run together Special attention given to Boarding Horses.First Apr 28 —Edward J. Martin. Dallas...... 88 and Pacific Ocean, with maps and illus­ class outfits furnished for Commercial Men, SMITH BROS., Christine Bauer, Westphalia .....-... 20 trations. find as hard as the road. Twice over with your Wheel Harrow fitted It for corn Funerals, Pleasure Parties, Etc. Apr. 20—Jacob F- Mankoy, Fowler...... 21 For any of the above publications, in good shape. It was the only Harrow 1 used during the season for all purposes. 49*Persons having Lame and Disabled Horses One Block West of The Steel. Mary B. Doyle, Essex ...... 20 and rates, maps, time tables, write to I can recommend it as the best tool of the kind I ever saw. will find the beat of facilities for treatment at my Apr. 30—Geo. F. Hemmlngway, Westphalia. 28 any General or District Passenger Agent stables, M. C. LIVE8AY, Veternsry Surgeon, In at* Ktha L. Pennington, Eagle...... 18 tendance. Stables 2d door West of The Stee ^F* Horse-shoeing and general repairing May 3-Albert Fonels, Westphalia ...... 25 or Chas. 8. Fee, G. P. & T. A., N. P. R. Respectfully, North side. (1228) Anna K. Pung, Portland...... 80 R., St. Paul, Minn. W. P. HUGHUS. FHANK SCHOFIELD Prop ’r. promptly and satisfactorily done 125 CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY, MAY 5, 1892.

cipals and E. P. Waldron and H. W. Morris as The Pitrinlan Fashion Journals. LEGAL NOTICES. COMMON COUNCIL sureties, bearing the date April 28.1892, be and LEGAL NOTICES. "La Mode de Paris” and "Album des Modes,” Is hereby approved by the Board of so well-known as the publications giving the VTOTIVEOr CHANCERY WALK.—In the village of St. Johns, Mich. Special Meeting , April 29, 1892. choicest Paris styles one month in advance of -a_N pursuance of a decree of the circuit court The resolution prevailed. Schedule of Teachers' Examinations for the county of Clinton, in chancery, in Meeting called to order by President Bunday all other journals, appear to be growing just a the State of Michigan, made and dated 'Feb ­ Yeas—4. Nays—0. to consider the approval of liquor bonds. little too popular. The demand for them Is For Clinton County. 1891-92. ruary 3d, 1892, in a certain cause therein The committee on grades ami walks report pending, wherein James Troop is complain ­ Present, Trustees Fowler, Hulse, Kellogg growing so rapidly that the publishers, A ed that they had found the petitions for side­ ant aud Charily D. Millard, Lester A. MJllatd and Wolcott. McDowell A Co., 4 West 14th Street, New York, and Christie A. Millard are defendants. Notice walk and sidewalk grades on Ottawa street- Regular examination, St. Johns, Thursday The liquor bond of John P. Fox and Michael have found It difficult to keep up with the In ­ is hereby given that I shall sell at public from the north line of Gibbs street to the south and Friday, March 3 and 4, 1*92. auction, to the highest bidder, at the west fiont Fox, with George Brown and James H. Conn, creasing demand each month. They claim DeWitt. Friday, March 25, 1892. line of Lincoln 6treet, and on Gibbs street door of the court house, iu the village of Si Johns, as sureties, and the liquor bond of Frank that the American ladles are now buying their Ovid, Friday, April 29, 1892. in said Clinton county (that being the place of from the east line of Ottawa street to the west Regular examination, St Johns, Thursday Worden and William Lathrop, with I. D. Rich ­ journals to such an extent that most of the holding the circuit court of said county), on Sat­ line of Clinton avenue, correct In form and and Friday, August 4 and 5,1892. urday, May 7th, 1893, at one o ’clock in the mond and Victor Clavey, as sureties, bearing newsdealers are entirely out of them by the First and second grades only at the regular containing a majority of the property-owners afternoon, all the following described real estate, the date April 26, 1892, were presented and re­ fifth of the month. As all the plates are made examinations in St. Johns, in March and to-wit: The east half ol the soulheast quarter of and of the frontage on the length petitioned August. ferred to the oommlttee on petitions and the In Paris by the best artists, the publishers section thirty-one, in township eight uorth of for, and recommend that they be granted. At the regular examination, examinations range four west, in Michigan. —Dated. March 22d, village attorney. claim that it requires considerable time to for first and second grades will commence at On motion, the report was received. 1892. JOHN O. PATTERSON. The committee on petitions reported that catch up with such an increased demand. We 9 o ’clock a in., on the first day, and for third Circuit Court Commissioner Clinton Couuty , Mich ­ Hulse moved that the committee oil grades at 1 o ’clock p. m. on the first duy. All igan. they found the liquor bonds of Frank Worden agree with our lady friends that these are grades and walks be instructed to make a side­ other examinations will begin at8o'clock a. in. Dickinson , Tiiurukr A Stkvenson , and William Latbrop and of John P. Fox and superior fashion journals. We suggest to By order of Board of School Examiners. walk grade aud have pro tiles made of the same 1327-7 Solicitors for Complainaats. Michael Fox correct in form and the sureties them to become regular subscribers, thus ^ R. M. WINSTON, on west side of Ottawa street from the south 1298 Countv Commissioner. sufficient and recommend that they be ap ­ making sure of receiving their journal each otice of chancery sale __in line of Gibbs street to the north line of Lincoln pursuance aud by virtue of a decree of the POWDER proved. month, and securing that valuable book, CircuitCourtN for the county ol Clinton,In Chancery. street and on the south side of Gibbs street KUBATEOK 9£K, —Slate o I Michigan Absolutely Pure. On motion, the report was received. “Drcsstaaking Simplified, ” that is given as a Made and entered on the fifth day of March, A. from the east line of Ottawa street to the west PcountyofClinton,as. Atasesaionof thePro- D.t 1892, iu a certain cause therein pending A cream of tartar baking powder. Highest of Trustee Fowler offered the following resolu­ premium to each subscriber paying >3 60 in ad­ batecourt for tbecounty of Clinton, holden atthewherein Barbara Langenbackcr is complainant aDd line of Clinton avenue, and report the same to vance for either “La mode de Paris” or Probate office, in the village of St. John*, on all in leavening strength .—Latest U. S. Government tion : the board at the next meeting. Saturday, the 23d day of April, in the vear John Parka, Emily J. Parks, James W. Lucas, W hood Report. Resolved, By the Board of Trustees of the “Album des Modes” for one year. You may S. Baldwin, Mary J. Hurll.ert and Carrie A. 1-rieur The motion wus adopted. one thousand eight hundred and ninety-two. are defendants. Royal Baking Powder Co., 106 Wall St., N. Y. village of St. Johns, that the liquor bond, with place the order through your news agent, or Present, Joel H. Cranaon, Judge of Probate. A motion prevailed that when this board ad­ Notice is hereby given, that I shall sell at public John P. Fox and Michael Fox as principals and scud direct to the publishers. In the matter of the estate of PHILADEL­ auction or vendue, to the highest bidder, at the journs it adjourn to meet one week from to ­ PHIA STACE, deceased. George Brown and James H. Conn as sureties, west Trout door of the Court House, in the village BUSINESS DIRECTORY. night. On reading and filing the petition duly verified, bearing the date April 22, 1892, be and is here ­ An Unusual List of Names. of Hannah M. Elliott, praying that Henry of St. Johns, county of Clinton, state of Michigan, Ou motion, the board adjourned. The' Cosmopolitan begins Its thirteenth vol (that being tbe place of holding ibe Circuit Court by approved by this Board. J. Patterson or some other suitable person uiay of said county), on Friday, the 17tli day of Dk WITT H. HUNT, ume May issue, under the joint editorship of be appointed administrator of said estate. Barbers. The resolution prevailed. Thereupon it is ordered that Thursday, the June, A. !>., 1892, at one o ’clock iu tbe afternoon Yeas—5. Nays—0. Village Clerk. Mr. W. D. Howels and Mr. Walker with a table 10th day of May, A. D. 1892, at one of said day, all the east one hundred acres of tbe OEM ATE BtRBKK SHOP—WILSON A of contents, which will attract attention. o'clock in the afternoon be assigned for the hear ­ north-west quarter of section number thirty-one, O CARUSS, Proprietors, Walker St., West. Ev­ Trustee Fowler offered the following resolu­ of township number six. north of range number COMING EVENTS. James Russell Lowell, Frank R. Stockton, ing of said petition at the probate office, iu the erything in our line done promptly and with sat­ tion: village of St. Johns. two west (Olive), Clinton county and state of isfaction. Ladies’ and Children's 'Haircutting, a Theodore Roosevelt, Edmund Clarence Sted- Miebigan.-Dated at St. Johns this 5th day of Resolved. By the Board of Trustees of the Thq And it is further ordered, that notice be given specialty. Olive aid society will meet with Mrs. man, Henry James. Prof. H. H. Boyesen, Ham­ to the persona interested in said estate of May, A. D., 1892. WILLIAM H. CASTLE, village of St. Johns, that the.liquor bond, with Sherman Unicom, May 11, p. m. Circuit Court Commissioner, Clinton County, lin Garland, John Hay, Sarah Orne Jewett, the time and place of said hearing Michigan. ACOB FOERCH, proprietor of the Central Frank Worden and William Lathrop as prin ­ St. John ’s Guild Will meet with Miss Nellie by causing a copy of this order to be Barber Shop. Ladies’ and children ’s hair- Prof. Langley, of the Smithsonian, Thomas published in the Clinton Independent, a news ­ 9, L. Kilbovknk , Solicitor for Complainant. [33-7 Jcutting especially. Good bath rooms in connection. cipals and I. D. Richmond and Victor Clavey Corbit this (Thursday) evening. as sureties, bearing the date April 26,1892, be wentworth Higglnson, and W. D. Howells him ­ paper printed and circulated in said county of ICO HAT I ORDER-State .>1 Michigan “Ye olden dames” will dance at G. A. R. hall self are among the contributors. The Illustra­ Clinton for three successive weeks previous to TEEL, HOUSE HA l< HEIt SHOP A: and the same Is hereby approved by this Board. said day of hearing. county ofClinton.ss. At a session of the Pro* s Tuesday evening, May 10, also, pedro will be Pbate court for tbe county of Clinton, holden at the BATH ROOMS. G eo . Wilson , Probrietor. The resolution prevailed. tions in this Issue are by such well known JOEL H. CHANSON, indulged in. artists as E W. Kemble, Frederic Remington, (A true copy.) Judge of Probate. probate office, in the village of St. Johns, on Yeas—5. Nays—0. The Congregational mite and sewing society Tuesday, the 19th day of April, in the year Loan Agents. On motion, the Board adjourned. F. 8. Church, Walter Crane, William M. Chase, one thousand eight hundred aod ninety-two. will meet with Mrs. A. O. Hunt, Tuesday, May C. 8. Reinhart, Dan Beard, George Wharton KOBATEUKDEK.-State ol Michigan Present, Joel H. Cranson, Judge of Probate. Dewitt h . hunt 10th, at 2:30 p. m. county ofClinton.ss. At a session of the Pro- In the matter of the estate of ISRAEL he mciiiuAN moiitgaueco ., Edwards, Wilson de Menza, etc. PbateCourtforthecountvof Clinton.holden atthe Village Clerk. The ladies’ aid society, of the U. B. church, MEAD, deceased. Limited. Capital, >75.000, successors to Walker Probate Office, in the village of St. Johns, on On reading and filing the petition duly verified, AT White, dealersin Mortgage Securities, School and will meet at 10 a. m., with Mrs. Jasper Brown, A Little <71 rPa Experience In A Friday, the 22d day of April, in the year one of Jay Mead and F. A. C. Mead, praying that the Municipal Bonds. A few pieces of choice lands for Regular Meeting , May 2,1892. May 11th. All are Invited. Lighthouse. thousand eight hundred aDd ninety-two. will of said deceased, dated February 25th, 1887, sale. Office cor. Walker and Spring-sts,, St. Johns. Present, Joel H. Cranaon, Judge 'of Probate. Meeting called toorder by President Bunday. All are Invited to the meeting of the Y. P. S. Mr. ami Mrs. Loren Trescott are keepers and a codicil thereto, dated July 15th, 1889, may be In the matterof the estate of EVA ATWELL, proved and admitted to probate, as the last will Present, Trustee Hulse, Kellogg and Wol­ C. E. of the Congregational church, next Sun ­ of the Gov. Lighthouse at Sand Beach, ALLIK ATWELL and WILLIAM ATWELL, and testament of said deceased. cott. minors. Thereupon it is ordered, that Thursday, Attorneys. day evening. Subject: “Public Worship. ” Mich, and are bleesed with a daub ter, four On reading and filing the petition duly verified, The following claims, recommended by the Leader, Mary Hunt. the 12rh day of May, A. D. 1892, at one years old. Last April she was taken down ol Levi J. Atwell, guardian of said minors, pray ­ o ’clock in the afternoon De assigned lor the hear ­ PAl’LDIKG Ac PIE KC E.—ATTOR­ Board of WaterCommsssloners.were presented Come to the Epworth League meeting next ing that he may lie licensed to sell real estate be ­ ing of said petition, and that the heirs at law and S NEYS AT LAW. Office over St.Johns National and referred to the committee on claims: Sunday evening, at 5:30. Subject: “Behavior with Measles, followed with a dreadful longing to his said wards. legatees of said deceased, aud all other persons in ­ Bank,St. Johns, Mich. 1330:tf Thereupon it is ordered, that Thursday, the terested in said will, are required to appear at a Henry H. Harris...... t 1 00 In God ’s House." Leader, Lillie Holton; Cough and turning into a Fever. Doctors 19th day of May, A. D. 1893, at one EDWIN H. LYON. JOHN C. DOOLING. Fred Vredenburg ...... 15 00 session of said court then to be holdeo at the Pro­ essayists, Clara Gilson and Wm. Bishop. at home and at Detroit treated her, but in o ’clock in the afternoon, be assigned for the bate office in the village of St. Johns, aud show YON a BOOLING, Attorneys at Law. St. James Besley...... 05 00 All are cordially Invited to attend the Junior bearing of said petition and that the next of kin of cause, if any there be, why the will should not be Johns, Mich. Office over Kendrick ’s store. James B. Henderson ...... -...... 54 00 vain, she grew worse rapidly, until she said wards and all other persons interested in said approved. L League at 3:00 p. m., next Sunday. Subject : estate, are required to appear at a session of said And It is further ordered, that notice be given ORTON & WEIMER, Attorneys at Law. Henry Fish ...... 5 40 “Heart." Leader, Ivah Patterson : essayists, was a mere “handful of bones. ”-Then she court then to be holden at the probate office in the to the persons interested in said estate of the pen ­ Office over Nixon A Co. ’s Hardware, opposite George Cardinal ...... 2 00 Pearl Gilson, Guy Stanhope and Robbie Morse. tried Dr. King's New Discovery and after village of St. Johns, and show cause, if aDy there dency of tbe hearing thereof, by causing a copy of NThe Steel. 1S16 H. Martin ...... 5 35 be, why the prayer of the petitioner should not be this order to be published in the Clinton Independ ­ The young men and citizens are invited to the use of two and a half bottles,was com­ granted. ent, a newspaper printed and circulated in said WILL H. BRUNSON, Attorney at Law and Lewis llallenbeck ...... -...... 50 attend the meeting at the young men s read­ And it is further ordered, that notice be county of Clinton tor three successive weeks Solicitor in Chancery. Office over Putt’s Standard Oil Co...... 4 17 pletely cured. They say Dr King ’s New given to the persons interested in said estate of the previous to said day of hearing. ing rooms next Sunday afternoon at 3:30. A pendency of said petition and the hear ­ grocery store. 1316 George S. Corbit...... -...... 5 25 Discovery is worth its weight in gold, yet JOEL II. CRANSON short talk by Judge Daboll. Subject: “Our ing thereof by causiug a copy of this (A true copy .) Judge of Probate H. M. PERRIN. P. K- PKEK1N. A. J. BALDWIN Wm. Crich ...... H 96 Leader.” yon may get a trial bottle free at Fildew order to be published in the Clinton Inde ­ erkins a ualdivin , Attorneys at D. G. H. A M. It. K. Co...... 37 pendent, a newspaper nrinted and circulated in ROBATE COURT, Clinton County,ss — Law and Solicitors in Chancery. Bounty, Real Estate. and Millman ’s drug store, St. Johns aud said county of Clinton, for three successive weeks Notice is hereby given that all claims and pension,P real estate agents, conveyancers and >140 00 previous to said day of hearing. Pdemands against JOHN E. POWER, de­ Fowler. 6 JOEL H.CRAN80N, money loaners. Also examiue titles, pay taxes, The following claims were presentented and The following are the transactions in ceased, will be heard *y the undersigned at the and make collections. Business entrusted to their real estate in Clinton county, for one (Atruecopv.) Judge of Probate. Probate Office,in St.Johns, m said county, od the care will be promptly and faithfully attended to. referred to the committee on Are, water and week ending, May 2, as’ recorded Hucklen ’a Arnica naive. 24th da) of September* 1892, and that the Office over Wickes’ grocery, Clinton Avenue, St. lights: by Register of Deeds F. W. Lamphere : The Best Salve in the world for Cuts, RORATE OK Mint —Stale of Michigan, creditors of said deceased are allowed six months Johns, Mich. H38 St. Johns Electric L. H. & P. Co...... $ 28 00 County ofClinton.ss. At a session of the Pro ­ from this date in which to present their claims Henry Hammond et. al. to Harvey Parks, Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Pbate Court for theCounty of Clinton, holden forat adjustment. —Dated, March 24th, 1892. JI, H. CASTLE* Attorney at Law. Mutual Gas Co...... 149 46 lot 8, block 11, Greenbush. >3d0. Sores, Tetter, Chapped Hands, Chilblaues, the Probate office in the village of St. Johns, on JOEL H. CRANSON, WCircuit Court Commiaaioner. Money toLoan. Joseph Brown to Orrin R. Rice. 40 acres on Corns and all Skin Eruptions, and posi ­ Saturday, the 23t day of April, in the year 1330:w4 Judge of Probate. Office at the Court House, St. Johns. 1133 Amount for ’d...... >317 46 section 19, Bingham, >2,200. one thousand eight hundred and ninety-two. The following claims were presented and re­ Richard C. Davis to Geo. W. Estes et. al., lots tively cures Piles, or no pay required. It Present, Joel II. Cranaon, Judge of Probate. ICOH 4TE tUt OF It—State of Michigan EDEAVA A: MERRILL, Attorneys at ferred to the committee on claims: 8 and it, out lot A, St. Johns, >800. is guranteed to give perfect satisfaction, In the matter of the estate of MARY HERR, County of Clinton, ss. At a session of the Law, at the old stand, over the “corner drug Anthony Bauer to Joseph Hauck, 80 acres on or money refunded. Price 25 cents per deceased. PProbate Court for the county of Clinton holden at Fstore,” St. Johns, Mich. 1263DeWitt H. Hunt, salary...... > 25 00 section 17, Dallas, >3.000 q. c. Lawrence Keuscli, administrator of said estate, the Probate Office, in the village of St. Johns, on E. I. Parinenter, marshal's pay-roll ...... 11 25 Joseph Hxuck to Anthony Bauers, 80 acres box. For Bale by Fildew A Millman, St. having made application for the allowance of his Thursday the 14th dav of April, in the year ZKA I.. SMITH, Attorney at Law, E. J. Parmenter, salary for April ...... 50 oo on section 17, Dallas. >3,000 q c. Johns and Fowler. final account. one thousand eight hundred and ninety-two. E Office over Sullivan ’s store, St. Johns, Mich. Geo. W. Estes et. al. to Geo. F. Morris et. al., Thereupon it is ordered, that Thursday, Present, Joel II. Cranson, Judge of Probate. J. Dooling...... 15 00lots 1 and 2 block 66, St. Johns, >1,100. the 19th day ot May, A. D. 1892, at one In the matter of the estate of SARAH A. wALBKIDGE & OSBORN, Attorneys at L. A. Kellogg- ...... 17 00 Joseph Half man to John J. Half man, 40 acres o ’clock in the afternoon, be assigned for the WELLMAN, deceased. Law. Office over Allison ’s Jewelry Store. Alert Hose Co. No. 1...... 19 38 on section 34, Dallas, >1,500. examination of said account at the probate office in William Taylor, administrator of said estate, Bird D. Sherman to Win. Yaregar, 40 acres on TIME TABLE the village of St. Johns. having made application for the allowance ol his Hook & Ladder Co. No. 1...... 15 50 section 20, Ovid, >1,600. And it is further ordered that notice be giver final occount. Dentistry. H. Palmer...... 8 33 Horatio Setterington to Emmanual Mort, IN EFFECT to the persons interested in said estate of the Thereupon it is ordered, that Thursday, the lot 8, Jonathan Hicks’ addition, >1.500. time and place of said hearing by causing a copy 12th (lay of May, A. D. 1892. at one Total allowed ...... >478 92 Alonzo Webster to Merwin Webster. Land ol this order to be published iu the Clinton Inde ­ o ’clock iD the afternoon be assigned for the exami ­ U. KENYON, Dentist East Walker nation ot aaid account, at the probate office, in tbe A petition for sidewalk and sidewalk grade on section 9. Bath, >1,400. April 25th, 1892 pendent,a newspaper printed and circulated in said Street. 1133 Robert H. Ingersoll to Danford Shadduck, county of Clintonfor three successive weeks previous Village of St. Johns. on the east side of Ottawa street from the 120 acres on section 6, Watertown, >2,675. tosaid day of hearing. JOEL H.CRANSON.' And it is f urt her ordered , that notice be given to north line of Gibbs street to the south line of Jas. T. Williams to Henry McCloud et. al., 20 WESTWARD. Atruecopv J udge of Probate the pervoos interested in said estate, of the Physicians. acres on section 15, Binghain, >1,600. time and place of said bearing by causing a copy Lincoln street, signed by Warner Bunday, for of this order to be published in the Q. d d. ROHATE ORDER__ State of Michigan, HART, NI. !>., Physician and 8ur- the village of St. Johns, Wm. Baughn and Geo. M , * M X Clinton Independent, a newspaper printed and The Cantata at Fowler. o £■j; o • . K ^ County of Clinton, as. At a session of t he H • geon, Eureka. Mich. 1217 Mann, was presented and referred to the com­ - s c ►» Ui So ProbateP court for the County of Clinton, holden at circulated in said county ot Clinton tor three STATIONS. • > 3 a 2^ successive weeks previous to said day of hearing. mittee on grades and walks. Last Thursday evening Ciias. Dennett a ©co _ M “ - ; X l&l e- O « the Probate office in tbe village of St. Johns, on W. POLLARD Physician and Surgeon. Friday, the 29th day of April, in the yeai JOEL H.CRANSON. • Office over Wilson ’s clothing stole. Resi­A petition for sidewalk and sidewalk grade concluded his work here with a cantata, £ H > M z (Atruecopv.) Judge of Probate. < w 3 A W one thousand eight hundred and ninety-two. Jdence corner Casa and Ottawa streets. 1284on the south side of Gibbs street, from the which was very pleasing and amusing, Present, Joel II. Cranaon, Judge of Probate, east line of Ottawa street to the west line of a. to. a. m. p. m. p. II). p. III. In the matter of the estate of LIZZIE BEEBE DMINISTRATOR sale .—Notice is here ­ K.fi. C. HAVENS, Physician and Sur­ as was evidenced by the large number DETROIT...... Lv 6 .50 10 50 4 05 8 00 10 45 and HOMER BEEBE, minors. by given that by virtue and tn pursu ­ Clinton avenue, signed by Warner Bunday, A D geon. Office and residence at the late resi­ Milwaukee Jet,... 7 10 11 10 4 25 8 15 it 05 On reading and filing thepetition duly verified, ance of license and authority granted to me, dence of Dr. Bliss, Fowler Mich. 1137yl.for the village of St. Johns, and O. P. DeWitt, that attended, and the loud applause at I>. Ill. of Charles Day. guardian or said minors, praying tbe undersigned, on the 14th day of April. W. E. Hamilton and Ira Wyman was presented the conclusion. Each scholar took an Pontiac ...... 7 58 12 00 5 07 8 58 V2 15 that he may be licensed to sell real estate belonging 1892, by the Probate Judg-e of Clinton county S M. POST. VI. D.« Physician, Surgeon actiive part. The St. Johns talent, a m. to his said wards. Michigan, to sell real estate belonging to Isaac • and Druggist, east side of Main street, Eu­ and referred to tne committee on grades and that was advertised, failed to put in Holly ...... 8 42 12 4.5 5 51 9 41 i 14 Thereupon itisorderedthat Thursday.the 26th Neill, deceased. I will sell at puollc auction, reka,Mich. Office at drug store. All calls prompt ­ Durand ...... 9 35 1 30 6 50 10 20 2 13 walks. any appearance, but nevertheless every­ day of May, A. D. 1892, at ten o ’clock in to the highest bidder, on the 9th day of June, ly attended. Prescriptions carefully compounded. The following report from the Board of Owosso Jet...... 10 16 2 30 7 30 3 05 the forenoon be assigned for the hearing of said 1892, at one o ’clock i» m , at the Probate Office 1133 thing went off very satisfactory. VVe 8t. Johns ...... 10 54 3 06 8 04 -5 3 .58 petition and that the next of kin of said in St. Johns, in said county, all the right, title Water Commissioners of the receipts and ex ­ hope our singers will keep on in the Ionia ...... 11 49 3 56 8 55 5 10 wards and all other persons interested in said and Interest of said deceased, in and to lot M. HAVENS, M. >., i penditures of the waterworks from April 1, good cause. Thev have done remark­ p. m. fcla estate are required to appear at a session of said seven (7), and the south half of lot eight (8). In W Physician, and Surgeon. Office over R. J. 1891, to April 1,1892, was presented and ordered Loweil...... 12 17 4 24 9 24 5 50 court then to be holden at the Probate Office in the block seventy-one (71), in the Village of St. WoodruffnflT ’su shoesVin»> store.Btnrp 1133 ably well and ought not to be ashamed Grand Rapids ...... 1 00 .5 10 10 20 .■32 7 M Village of St. Johns and show cause, If any there Johns, Clinton county. Michigan. Said premi ­ placed on file: of it. Keep the stone rolling. n.R. a i. jet...... 1 05 5 15 10 25 BZ 7 20 be, why the prayer of the petitioner should not be ses will be sold subject to the unassigned R. A. J. WIGGINS, Physician and Sur­ RECEIPTS. One Who Was There . Ferrysburg ...... 2 05 6 10 11 15 • 8 30 granted. down interest of Angeline Neill, the widow of (•rand HaveD...... 2 10 6 15 11 20 8 3* D geon. Office over Sullivan's clothing Permits...... -...... '...... > 365 00 And it is further ordered, that notice be given said deceased.—Dated April 21, 1892. trtore, 8t. Johns, Mich. 1244tf Cards of Thanks. to the persons interested in said estate, of the pen ­ JAM& RICHARDSON. Rents ...... -..... 2,021 59 EASTWARD. dency of said petition aud the hearing thereof by Administrator of the estate of Isaac Nelli, E. GILL AM, VI. D., Physician and Miscellaneous ...... 18 04 We desire through this medium to thank the causing a copy ol this order to be published in the deceased. • 7 • Surgeon. Office at Residence, opposite courtFire protection ...... 3,960 00 “ 00-O Clinton Independent, a newspaper printed and 8 bouse, west. Office hours to 4 p. m., exceptWed- friends and neighbors, who so kindly and circulated in said county of Clinton for three suc­ ROBATE ORDER—State of Michigan, nesday, then 6 to 9 p. m. 1133 >6,364 63 freely assisted us during the recent illness, -STATIONS. cessive weeks previous to said day of hearing. P County of Clinton, ss. At a session of the Deposits ...... >6,364 63 death and burial of our sister, Mrs. John JOEL H. CHANSON, Probate Court for the County of Clinton, holden SIMMONS, M. M., Homeopathic Wagner. (A true copy.) Judge of Probate. atthe Probate Office, in the Village of St. Johns, • Physician, Surgeon and Accoucheur. Office EXPENSES. on Saturday, the 23d day ol April, in the year one DAVID AND SU8ANNAH HENRY. p m. p. m. Ron Main street. DeWitt. 1133 ...... > 112 03 Grand Haven...Le thousand eight hundred and niDety-two. Secretary's office...... 9 00 2 10 8 05 RORATE ORDER.-State of Michigan Present, Joel H. Cranson, Judge of Probate. Salaries* ...... 1,633 75 Greenbush, May 2,1892. Ferrysburg ...... 9 05 2 15 8 15 county ofClinton.ss. At a session of tbe Pro­ G. R. A I. Jet...... In the matter of the estate of JOSHUA BROWN, ...... 1,309 08 10 05 3 12 9 50 Pbate Court for the county ofClinton, holden deceased.at Photography. Those friends and neighbors, who so kindly G. R. A June ...... 6 40 3 12 10 25 the Probate Office, in the village of St. Johns, on Repairs at pump house ...... 67 50 Grand Rapids ...... 6 50 10 20 3 25 10 55 Edwin H. Lyon, administrator with the will assisted me in my recent bereavement caused Monday, the 2d day of May, in the year one annexed of said estate, liaviDg made application G. PLUNKETT, Leading Photogra- Repairs on line ...... 4 75 Lowell...... 7 22 10 55 3 58 11 50 thousand eight hundred and ninety-two. ■ pher, West side Clinton Ave., St. Jonns. by the burning and death of my little daughter, a. m. lor the allowance of his final account, and fot the O Tools ...... 11 83 Present, Joel H. Cranson, Judge of Probate. assignment of said estate to the persons entitled Copying and enlarging. Work guaranteed first-class. Ethel. April 13, 1892, will please accept my Ionia ...... 7 43 4 27 12 37 In the matter of the estate of HARRY Lubricating and illuminating ST. Johns ...... 8 30 5 20 1 55 thereto. warmest thanks. GEO. PROTT8. HOUK, deceased- Thereupon it is ordered, that Thursday, the oils, etc., supplies ...... 188 65 Henry M. Perrin, administrator of said estate Owosso Jet...... 9 58 6 00 19th day of May. A. D. 1892, at one o ’clock in 95 Olive, April 28, 1892. 3 10 having made application for tbe allowance of his the afternoon, be assigned for the examination of Cartage...... »...... a. in. final account, and for his discharge. >3,318 54 Durand ...... 5 20 9 35 said account at the Probate office in the village of Total running expenses.... The Best Is WhatflWe Need. 1 47 6 55 3 53 Thereupon it is ordered, that Thursday, the St. JohDs. New mains ...... 739 94 Holly ...... 6 05 10 14 2 26 7 40 4 47 26th day of May, A. D., 1893, at ten o ’clock Pontiae ...... 6 45 10 53 3 05 And it is further ordered that notice be given to Mr. and Mrs. E. Brown, of Tiffin, 8 25 5 37 in the forenoon tie assigned for the examination of the persons interested in said estate of the time New services...... 876 19 M'lwaukee Jet.... 7 80 11 30 3 45 9 05 6 30 said account at the Probate Office in the village of Constructing new wells, etc.... 1,777 97 Ohio, say of Hibbard ’s Rhumatic Syrup : DETROIT...... Ar. 7 45 11 50 4 05 9 25 7 00 and place of said hearing by causing a copy of this St. Johns. order to be published Id the Clinton Independent, Constructing new buildings. ..__ 10 74 “It is the best blood puriffer, appetizer And it is further ordered, that notice be given to 43~Chair Car, Buffet Car and Sleeping Car Service. a newspaper printed and circulated iu said county Total construction exp ...... 13,404 84 and diuretic we have ever used, and we the persons Interested in said estate, of the time of Clinton, for three successive weeks previous to have tried a great many remedies. and place of said hearing.by causing a copy of this said day of hearing. >6,723 88 Eastward, No. 12 haa Pullman Sleeper,Chicago to order to be published in The Clinton Independent, Mr. and Mrs. E. Brown , Detroit. No. 14 has Wagner Chair and Buffet Car, JOEL H. CRANSON, a newspaper printed and circulated in said county (A true copy.) J udge of Probate. Total number of gallona pumped 121 Miami St.. Tiffin, Ohio. Grand Haven to Detroit. No. 18 has Chair Car, of Clinton, for three successive weeks previous to Another Testimony “I have been Grand Haven to Detroit. No. 82 has Wagner said day of hearing. during the year...... 32,915,282 Sleeper, Grand Haven to Detroit. ROBATE COURT, Clinton County, ss— troubled with dyspepsia for thirty years, JOEL H. CRANSON, Notice is hereby given that al! claims and ior ^'T'HC Daily average of ...... 91,900 Judge of Probate. P E. KING, Secretary. and have also had such severe kidney Westward, No. II has Chair Car, Detroit to Grand demands against EDWARD MANNING, deceased, trouble, that at times I could not lie in Haven. No. 15 has Wagoner Parlor Buffet Car, will be heard by the undersigned, at the Probate J. D. HENDERSON, Detroit to Grand Haven. No. 17 has Pullman ROHATE UUVEH .-Stateof Michigan Office, in St. Johns, iu said county, on tbe 13tti day ____YOU ftlESICKS&PHICfS C. C. VAUGHAN, bed. The pain and heat in my temples of October, 1892, and that the creditors of said Sleeper, Detroit to Chicago. No. 81 has Wagner county of Clinton, ss. At a session of the Pro­ deceased are allowed six months from this date in W. BUNDAY, and head was dreadful. Hibbard ’s Sleeper, Detroit to Grand Haven. Pbate Court for the county of Clinton,holden at the monumental bronze co . Rheumatic Pills have given me more JN(J. W. LOUD, BEN FLETCHER, Probate Office In the village of St. Johns, on bich to present their claims for adjustment. Water Commissioners. Traffic Manager. Trav. Pass. Agent Tuesday, the 3d day of May, In the year —Dated, April 12, 1892. relief than any thing I have ever tried, JOEL H CRANSON, BRIDGEPORT, CONN A petition for graveling Lewis street from Thos . Bromi .ky , Local Agent. one thousand eight hundred and ninety-two. and my purpose in writing is that others Present, Joel II. Cranson, Judge of Probate. 1380w4 Judge of Probate. Or our agent, A. B. BALCOSf, St. Johns, Lansing street to Clinton avenue, signed by H. may be equally benefited.* ’ In the matter of the estate of SUSANNAH Mich. M. Perrin, I. A. Hooker and fourteen others, Wm. McDevin , BROWN, deceased. PKOBATE COURT,Clinton County, ss.— LEGAL NOTICES. On reading and filing the petition duly verified, Notice is hereby given that all claims and was presented and referred to the committee Teegardin, Columbiana Co., Ohio. demands against ROBERT PINCOMB, deceased, HERIFF’S MALE—Notice Is hereby given of Edward Brown praying that John Brown may on streets and sewers. For sale by Fildew & Millman, St. be appointed administrator of said estate. will be heard by the undersigned, at the Pro­ FOR PROFIT AT the GRAND The druggists’ bond of M. McDonald A Co. as that by virtue of a writ of fieri facias bate Office, in St. Johns, in said county, on the Johns and Fowler ; E. VanSickle and Sissued out of the Circuit Court for the County Thereupon it ia ordered, that Thursday, the 12th day of October, 1892, and that the credi- RAPIDS BUSI­ principals, with E. P. Waldron and Hugh W. M. M. McDonald & Co., St. Johns, of Clinton, in favor of The St. Johns National 26th (lay of May, A. D. 1892, at ten torsof said deceased areallowed six months from this Bank and against the g.-ods and chattels and real o'clock in the forenoon be assigned for the hear ­ NESS COLLEGE, Morris as sureties, was presented and referred ing of said petition at the prooate office in the date in which to present theirclaims for adjustment. to the committee on petitions and the village estate of Aaallne 8. Brown and Minnie Brown, in village of St. Johns. -Dated, April 12,1892. The New Route to Colorado. said county, to me directed and delivered, 1 did, JOEL H.CRANSON, Grand Rapids,Mich. Send for Catalogue. attorney. on the 14th day of January, A. D., 1892, levy upon And it Is further ordered that notice be given to Address, A. 8. PARISH, Prop. First-Class Sleeping Cars—Electric the persona interested in said estate of tbe time and 1330w4 Judge of Probate. The committee on claims reported that they and take all the right, title and interest of the said place of said hearing by causing a cony Lighted —run daily between Chicago, Adaline 8. Brown and Minnie Brown, in and to KORATE t'OI HT, Clinton County, s8. had found the claim referred to them this the following described real estate, that is to say : of this order to be published in the £lTnton Inde ­ SPEND YOUR VACATION ON THE Omaha, Lincoln and Denver, via tne pendent, a newspaper printed and circu­ Notice is hereby given that the claim of evening, and also that of Dr. Henry Palmer The west fifty acres of the east half of the south ­ JamesP llalre against JOHN 11 AIRE, deceased, will GREAT LAKES. Short Line of the Chicago, Milwaukee west one-fourth of section number thirteen (18), lated in said county or Clinton for three successive for >8.33, referred to them April 25th, 1892, weeks previous to said day of hearing. be heard by the undersigned at the Probate Office & St. Paul Railway—Chicago to Omaha in townsbib seven (7), north of range number three in St. Johns, In said county, on the 28th day of correct at the footings, and recommend that (3) west In Michigan. JOEL H. CRANSON. Visit picturesque Mackinac Island. It —and the Burlington Route —Omaha to Atruecopv. Judge of Probate. May, next, at 10 o ’clock a. m —Dated April 26th, will only cost you about $13 from Detroit they be allowed and orders drawn on the Lincoln and Denver. Leave Chicago All of which I shall expose for sale at public 1892. JOEL H. CRANSON. proper funds for the amounts, auction or vendue to the highest bidder, at the 1382w4 Judge of Probate. or $18 from Cleveland for the round trip, 6:00 p. m., arrive Omaha next morning, west front door of the Court House, in the village On motion, the report was accepted and ROBATE ORDER—State of Michigan Including meals and berths. The attrac­ Denver second morning for breakfast, of St Johns, In said county, on the 17th day of County ofClinton, sa. At s session of the ^^HEFIFF’S SALE —Notice is hereby given that tions of a trip to the Mackinac region are adopted. face and bands washed ready for busi ­ June,------A.- -D., 1893.------EDWIN PENNELL, PProbate Court for the county of Clinton, holden Oat by virtue of a writ of fieri facias issued out of unsurpassed. The Island itself is a grand, The committee on Are, water and lights re­ ness or pleasure. Time and money Sheriff. the Probate office in the village of St. Johaa, on the Circuit Court for the county of Clinton in favor ported that they found the claims referred to Tuesday, the Sd day of May, In tbe year of The Ann Arbor Agricultural Company, a cor­ romantic spot; its climate is most invigor ­ saved. All Coupon ticket Agents in tlie IIAHDIAN SALE—Notice is hereby one thousand eight hundred and ninety-two. poration, and against the goods and chattels and ating. Save your money by traveling them this evening correct at the footings and United States and Canada sell Tickets Ggiven that by virtue and in pursuance of li­ Present, Joel II. Cranson, Judge of Probate. real estate of Loring Grant, in said county, to me between Detroit and Cleveland, via the recommend that they be allowed and orders via the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul cense and authority granted to me, the under ­ In the matter of the estate of BENJAMIN directed and delivered, I did, on the 29th day of Railroad, or address Harry Mercer, signed on the 28th day of April, A. D. 1892, by the S1I.SBEE, deceased. February, A. D., 1892, levy upon and take all the D. & C. Line. Fare, $2 25 This division drawn on the proper funds for the amounts. Judge of Probate of Clinton county, Michigan, to Porter K. Perrin, administrator with the will right, title and Interest of the said Loring Grant, is equipped with two new steamers, “City On motion, the report was accepted and Michigan Pass Agent, 82 Griswold sell real estate belonging to CECELIA A. INORA annexed of said estate having made application for in mild to thefollowing desclbed real estate: adopted. Street, Detroit, Mich. HAM, a minor, I will sell at public auction to the the allowance of his final account. Commencing at a point fifty-five (55) feet west of of Detroit ” and “ City of Cleveland, ” now highest bidder, on the 16th day of June, 1893 ’ The committee on petitions reported that Thereupon it is ordered that Thursday, the the south-east corner of lot No. six (6), In block No. famous as the largest and most magnifi ­ Orm^rn:*-,., or loe Liquor Habit, POM at one o ’clock p. ra., at the Probate Office in the 2 6th day of May, A. D. 1892, at ten o ’clock four (4), village of 8t. Johns, Clinton couoty and cent on fresh water. Leave every night, they found the druggists' bond of M. McDon U»tl» l ured hj ndmlnUlerlnf Or. village of St. Johns, In said county, all the right, tn the foreqpon be assigned tor the examination of state of Michigan, running thence west with Dorth arriving the following morning at des aid A Co., with E. P. Waldon and Hugh W. lUlun' Uoliten Spertflr. title and interest of said minor, being the undi ­ said account at tbe Probate Office in the village of line of lllghain street forty-five (46) feet, thence It to manufactured m • powder, which can betlnp vided onft-fourth, In and to a piece of land bounded St. Johns. north one hundred and ftfly ,150) feet, thence east tination, making burr connection with all Morris a* sureties, dated April 23 1892, correct tn • glass of beer. • cup of coffee or tee, or In food, by a line beginning on the west line of out lot K, And it ta further ordered, that notice be given forty-five (45) feet, thence south one hundred and In form and the sureties sufficient. Without the knowledge of the patient. It le abeolutely in said village of St. Johns, at a point ninety-two morning trains. Palace steamers, four harmless, and will effect a permanent end epeedy to the persons interested in said estate, ol the fifty (150) feet to the place of beginning. All of trips per week between Detroit, Mack­ On motion, the report was received. oura. whether the patient la a moderate drinker or 192) rods south of the nortb-weat corner of said out time and place of said hearing by causing a copy which I shall expose for sale at public auction an aloohollo wreok. It haa been glean in thousands lot, running thence south twenty-four (24) rods, of thla order to be publlshw) in the Clinton or vendue, to the highest bidder at the inac, Petoskey, the “Soo ” and Marquette. Trustee Kellogg offered the following reso ­ of caeca, end in every matanoe a perfect care hse fol­ thence east twenty (20) rods, thence north twenty- Independent, a newspaper printed and circulated west Iront door of the Court House, in the Send for illustrated pamphlet. Address lowed. It aeeer Fella. Tha eyatem onoe Impregnat ­ four (24) rods, thence weet to the place of beginning. lution : ed with the Hpeoino.it beoomea an otter ImpoeatbUlty Id aaid county of Clinton, for three successive village of 8t. Johns, la said county, on A. A. Schantz, Q. P. A., Detroit & Cleve­ Resolved, That the druggists' bond, with M. for the liquor appetite to ex let. Cures guaranteed. —Dated May 5th. 1892. weeks previous to said day of hearing. tbe llth day of June, A. D., 1892. land Steam Nav. Co., Detroit, Mich. 48 paa* book of per-Ionian fire*. Address ALBERT J. BALDWIN, JOEL H. CRANSON, EDWIN PENNELL, McDonald and John McDonald A Co., as prin ­ GOLDEN SPECIFIC CO-18ft KaeaSt..ClaclaaaU.O ) Guardian of said Minor. (Atruecopv.) Judge of Probate. •*' .Sheriff. CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY, MAY 5,1892

Jesus, which stanas tor love, for pa ­ THE UNDERTAKER. Clinton Independent. THE NAME OF JESUS. tience, for self-sacrifice, for magnanim ­ THff/MLST ///earl of the twelve gates, and it ' Dead men give no certificates and it itories confined to the author's back ­ 81 to 103 N. Clark Street, title, that name, will be a lifetime hind ­ will be noon in heaven. Noon on the j is not etiquette for the living to pull ward. At the same time that Ameri­ rance or a lifetime help. You have no river. Noon on thehilla Noon in the i the undertaker who ha9 laid their CHICAGO. * can Action has thus been leaving the right to give your child a name lacking valleys. High noon. And then you friends or relatives in the dust They Only four minutes from the Court House; prairies and taking up with a pasture, either in euphony or moral meaning. will look up, gradually accustoming | may be very much obliged to him. but Cable Car* pass the door. tt has also, in some of its manifesta ­ It is a sin to call a child Jehoiakim, your vision to the sight, shading your j they don ’t like to .-ay so On these New house with ail modem improve­ eyes at the first lest they be extin- accounts there is but little scope for ments; newly furnished. On American tions, grown a little 6haky in its pa ­ or Tiglath-pileser —or by any ­ guisbed with the insufferable splendor, ; onergy, enterprise, and tact in the TGigAQC© end European plans. Rooms #3.00 weekly; triotism, and shown a sneaking liking thing that is disagreeable. .Because you have had an exasperating until after a while you can look upon funeral business, and much time for transient* SO cotits and upward. Turkish for tho efifote monarchies of Europo, name yourself is no reason why you the full irradiation, and you will cry i Hli{fht cogitation. Hence undertakers tilth* for ladies and gentlemen, 60 centa. ind a predilection for foreign thomer out, “My Lord, my Lord, Thou art The alf6 gene ally men of few words and Iteataurant by Fred. Compilation, late cKqf should inflet it upon your progeny. Sfjoge tofjo fyaVe. Chicago and Dnlon-Lcnguo clubs. Table in general. And yet how often it is that we see a Sun that Never Sets.” ; ot a reflective turn. d’Hotfe served. Hut at this point I am staggered with ' Iho vulgar sextons of tho olden name full of jargon rattling down from used itgticl^toil:. |yOut this out for future use. One great advantage which the in ­ generation to generation, simply be ­ the thought that there may be persons ,na y have been merry fellows, creased uifi of tho best machinery if cause a long while ago some one hap ­ in tliis house for whom his name has no ; would seem that in Shakespeare s Tfpse w^o try it1 to the farmor is seldom spoken of bj pened to be aftlcted with it Institu ­ charm, though it is so easy, though it i grave-diggers punned as they is so beautiful, though it is so potent, dufT- a modern undertaker is not the manufacturers, or by the farmers tions and great enterprises sometimes \ though it is so enduring. Oh! come to- a 8ex lon. H® i^ a d gnifiod. ceremo- rs^rel' nolr having UNDERTAKING 1 themselves. Perhaps the farmers dc without sutlicient deliberation take nomenclature. Mighty destinies have day. aud see whether there is anything n * 0U3 personage, and the havior of not realize it, while the makers migh' been decided by a name. While we in Christ I challenge ycfli hi ® vis»ff® is tristful. His bearing nc- tried it bejore. if CALL ON think it would hinder, instead of help ­ may, by a long course of Christian be ­ to test with me this ’ morn- ! cords with hl ® Position as usher of tho ing. the sale of their machinos if V havior, get over the misfortune of hav ­ ing whether Go! is good, and i rod t° court of death, is a'fun 4oz.,plug wore known. It is a fact that the ing been baptized with the name of a whether Christ is precious, and ! Southey, the poet Illustrates the sat- whether the Holy Ghost iB omnipo- !h ^act* on which the old-fash- S. W. INGRAHAM uso of tbo machine soon makes more despot or a cheat, how much better it tent Come and we will kneel at the ioned 86x1008 w®r« accustomed to re- For Everything in the Liue of careful farming a necessity. The Would have been if we could have all started life without any such incum ­ altar of mercy, You kneel on one side ceive the news of a bit of business “in haud scythe could be worked among their way” by a littlo anecdote. He brance! of the altar and 1 will kneel on the rocks and stumpa and along hedge ­ When Paul, in my text and in other other side of the altar of mercy, and says that while the sexton of an Eng- lish town was showing him over the rows and ditches and carried through passages of Scripture, burst forth in as­ we will n t get up from our knees un church somebody ran to announce tho tho bogs, but one who wants to pro pirations of admiration for the name of til our sins are pardoned and we are death of an old townsman. “Oh! ” Christ, I want to inquire what are the able to ascribe all honor to the name — Ctably uso the mowing machine musf cried the grave-digger, clapping his characteristics of that appellation, you pronouncing it and I pronouncing remove the obstructions uni fill up oi bands delightedly; “is he dead at “The name which is above every name. ” it—“the name which is above every drain tho places whero tho horsef last? Thank God! It's the best piece WELL KNOWN PEOPLE. In the first place, speaking to you in name. ” of nows I’ve henrd this many a-day!” would miro or the machine plow up regard to the name of Christ, I want to His worth if all the nations knew, The king of Greece speaks twelve the ground. Sure the whole earth would love him too. The deceased, it appeared, had left languages. tell you it is an easy name. You are the man ft shillings in his will on con ­ sometimes introduced to people with I pray God he may move upon this Bismarck used to say that Salisbury dition that he buried him in a partic ­ Those who habitually carry deadlj assemblage now, that we may see him was a “pine lath painted to look like long and unpronounceable names, and ular corner of the cliurchvard. No you have to listen cautiously to get the walking all through these aisles, that __ , , . , ,, . iron. ” weapons upon thoir poi sons are officers so ill- UNDERTAKING GOODS the Holy Spirit may spread his wings of the law, who need them to enforct names, and you have to hear them pro ­ bred as to express pleasure at tho de­ Capt. W. S. Schley is at the head of a over this auditory. Now is your time their authority; criminals, who need: nounced two or three times before you mise of a follow-creaturo. no matter board of naval officers who are going CASKETS , risk trying to utter them; but wilhin for heaven. O, my friends, meeting their aid in perpetrating outrages upon how much he might have been set to perfect a new system of naval lan- the first two years the child folds its once, perhaps never again until the guage. Burial : Robes, : Crape, : Etc. society; bullies, who require them tc down for in the will of tho deceased. hands and looks upward, and books are opened, what shall we say There is an effort making in Savan ­ give them tin courage nature has de-' of this morning ’s service? Have I says “Jesus.” Can it be tl'liat It IHuy Conte to. nah to build a monument to Futher ( also carry a full line of the Celebrated P. aud oied. and fool* either of tender yean that in all this church this morning told you the whole truth? Have Silver is used 60 extensively in Ryan, the poet priest of the Confeder ­ W. Steel Top Caakcts. you listened to the whole truth? or those unable to profit by experience!, there are representatives of any house ­ the making of articles which were acy. My Undertaking business is now exclusive who think it smart to go armed. hold where the children arc familiar Now is your time for heaven. formerly made of brass or iron, some- A quaintlj* carved wooden sacra­ of any other. Elegant new rooms In the with the names of the father and Come into the kingdom, If you never times plated with silver, that it would Sicklea Block, west of Court House, near Con ­ Added to these are men who have sc mental goblet, which was made in gregational church. mother and brother and sister, yet had an invitation before I give it to ! not surprise any one to see piano cases conducted thomsclves that they hav« 1620, was left to the Massachusetts know nothing about “that name which you now. I do not ask what your sin and ar.icles of furniture covered with historical society by the will of the reason to fear personal violence from is above every name? ” Sometimes you j has been, or what your wandering. ' a thin plate of silver, or ornamented flFTi < nt >t attention will be given to caJla, late Dr. Buckminster Brown of Boston. aud satib.action guaranteed. particular individuals. A revolver ii forget the name of a quite familiar, That is not pertinent to the question. | with silver knob* as umbrella and a dangerous possession, both to th« friend, and you have to think and The only thing is whether you want cane handles are. owner and those with whom he come? J think before you get it; but can you j Christ. Como in, the furthest off. imagine any freak of intellect by Come, the nearest by. “Where sin One Advantage of Matrimony. TIME TABLE in contact. Left at home under the Ilcnedick —I should think you would For Norrou* Frontration. Nerv. which you should forget the name of abounded, grace shall much more our and I’liyidcal Debility, Vital pit low. on the mantel or in the bureau get married. Exbauntlon, I nsomnia Tain In IN EFFECT Jesus? That word seems to fit the| abound. ” Is there in all this august tlio Back, Cold Hnmls or Feet drawer, it threatens the lives of those assemblage a man who feels he is too ! Bachelor I am just as well as I Dad Circulation. Illue I.lncH tongue in every dialect. Down to old undrr the Ere*. PlinpU-c of the household and carried in the age, when the voice is tremulous, and wicked to come? You are mistaken. .am- and all other Nervous or to t h e December 6, 1891. Dlood Disc;, .or In eith FADED uncertain, and indistinct, even then Come now. “Now is the accepted 1 Benedick (musingly) —I don t know, er for. They make cheek. Suf­ pocket it is dangerous to its ownci new healthy blood ferers front tit's regal word finds potent utterance. time; now is the day of salvation. ” Jt’9 mighty handy to have somebody roRtore the Nerv Derangement WESTWARD. and to all with whom he comes in con ­ to blame when things go wrong with ou» System, .jf tho Nerves, When an aged father was dying, one O ye who are young! come now. and brlnu Impure Dlood or tact. jt you. —New York Press. the roneate Past Error*, should Sm 7 C % of the children came and said, is no gloomy religion that I preach, flush of at i n«e take pit.HOiin ’S «=iiff , M * . Nerve Tonle Pill*, lb. £ 17 health sc S Those “Father, do you know me?'* and in the will take no lustre from your eye. It trv.l tile Reavwrr. bOrcnta STATIONS. who are disturbed oy the FEMININITIES. a vial. ’ For M»le hj Drug­ sc* afll = =4 Daily. will take no color from your cheek. It •rtt - ZA . No. number.of divorce cases in our court* delirium of the last sickness he said, gists, orseutby mull. • X > K Chicago .2f ^ “No, I don ’t know you. ” Another child will take no spring from your step. I *-* be *5 W bS s* and the aivorce scandals in the news ­ There are about four yards of very y y$y SAFE, CERTAIN, SPEEDY. came and said, “Father, do you know know what I am talking about. I have close sewing in a lady’s 10-button glove. (fount's .iiokim; to., a. in. a. in. p. III. p in. p. nT. papers should comfort themselvea felt the consolation of this grace in my % DETROIT...... Lv r. no 10 50 4 Of. 8 00 10 45 me?” “No, hesaul, “I don ’t know you. ” Girls need all their charms to make : FRANFIRM'D or CHICAGO. Milwaukee Jet.... 7 10 11 10 4 25 8 15 11 05 once in a while, by glancing over th« own heart. It is not a theory with me. )». III. Then the village pastor came in and marriage a success, and should pre ­ weekly list of marriage licenses and I know in whom I believe, and he has FOR SALE IN ST. JOHNS, MICH., HY 7 58 12 00 S 07 8 56 12 13 said, “Do you know me?” He said, serve them. Fildcw & Millinan, Druggists, and at their store in a. ra. been so good a friend to me, I have a 8 42 5 51 9 41 1 14 noticing the enormous disparity be ­ “No, I don't think I ever saw you. ” Children born in the spring are said Fowler, Mich. Holly ...... 12 45 Then said the minister, “Do 3Tou know right this morning to commend his o iu l :.(> 6 :*<• 10 20 2 13 tween the two. If marriage is a fail- to be more healthy than those born at Owosso Jet...... 10 IS 2 :«j .7 80 3 03 friendship to all the people. OhI 8 01 o lira it is ovident that tho majority o! Jesus?” “Olt yes!” said the dying any other season of the year. BH. BlLHi'fl •St. Johns ...... 10 04 3 0 thousand is he, and the one altogether say you are too bad. Let the wicked I-owrll...... 12 17 4 24 9 21 S3=. 5 50 found it out and are daily entering forsake his way, and the unrigh- ' how ^ otht ;r half llvc8 > an(l 11 18 Just (■laud Rapid? ...... 1 00 5 10 10 05 7 05 lovely. ” Yes, for all ages and for all ILIOUS G.K.A I. Jet...... 1 os 5 15 10 10 7 20 upon matrimony with tho old-tim* languages, and for all conditions is an teous luan his thoughts. ” “Look onto 88 we^ ^lilt it is so, for a great deal of A Frrrysburg ...... 2 Of. •I 10 • ^ 8 30 me, all ye ends of the earth. ” Ilow is scant lal is thereby saved, 'Compound , * Grand Haven...... 2 10 (5 15 8 35 roseate hopes of happiness. A little easy name. — observation among our friends and Jesus. 1 love thy charming name, he going to do —drive you into the “You sec-m to think very highly of w" A Sure Cure for EASTWARD. Tis music to my ear; kingdom? He will not do it If you him. Does he praise your looks when H tc acquaintances will confirm the belie! Pain would 1 sound it out so loud 2 ^5U get in at all, it will be because you are you are with him? ” “No; hut he runs T«?!d Liver and Kidneys, BUctunei*. tsf* that the great majority of marriages That heaven and earth might hear. i . — •it — c drawn in by his love. What does lie down those of the other girls.” Dyspepsia. The Bast Blood Purifier, STATIONS. sea 3 6.2 * - o are happy in their result* Let any Hut I remark further in regard to say? “Look unto me, all ye ends of j “When I went away,” said the re- t'A - .s quaintance* and strike a balance be ­ Oh! come now, come now intotheking- 1 of his fancy for her? ” “Oh, yes; she Ferrysl.urg...... 9 03 2 15 8 15 the character of the person who has it (j K. A I. Jet...... 9 10 05 3 12 9 50 tween them and tho number of those dom of our Lord Jesus. You have married him. ” FILDEW <& MILLMAN. O K. A .Tune- .... Zo r. 40 3 12 10 25 There are some names, for instance, heard of that warrior of ancient times ; There is said to be nothing better for SL Johns and Fowler. (■rand Rapid* ...... 2j*r 6 80 10 20 3 25 10 55 who have made shipwreck of theii LoaelL ...... a 7 22 10 55 3 58 11 50 that are repulsive to my ear. Those who went into battle against Christ, the complexion than to eat oranges j = ?5 a. m. happiness on tho raatrimonlul sea and names are attractive to your ear. What He hated Christ, and lie went into and plenty of them. A famous French lopl* ...... 7 48 II 23 4 27 12 37 he will no longer be distressed by the is the difference? Why, I happen to M. Joints. * ^ 8 28 12 17 5 20 1 53 battle, fighting Christ; but in the bat- beauty often ate as many as two dozen P. 11) magazine and review writers on mar­ know some persons of. that name who tie he got wounded, he was struck by oranges in a single day. TAKEAPILL. Owotao Jet. 8 58 1 15 6 00 3 10 were cross, or sour, or queer, or unsym ­ Hobb's Are the Best on Earth. a m. riages or the proceedings of the di­ the arrow and he fell, and as he lay j Green: “I find it cheaper to court Durand ...... 6 20 9 1 47 C 55 8 .53 pathetic, and the persons you have Act gently yet pronmt* Holly ...... 6 Of 10 14 2 26 7 40 4 47 vorce court with his fuee up the sun, and the life- summer girls in the winter and winter c ly on tbe LIVER, KflS- happened to know of that name were Pontiac ...... « 45 10 53 3 05 8 23 5 S7 blood was oozing away, he put his girls in the summer.” White: “How NEYH aad BOWELS, din V'lwmikeo Jet.... 7 30 II HO 3 45 9 03 r. SO kind and genial. DR. HOBB’S pelting Headachy Fev­ DETROIT...... Ar 7 43 II 5o 4 03 9 r. 7 00 There are certain respects in whiob hand to his heart and took a handful ■ do you mait Car and Sleeping Car Servlcei name from the character of the person up towards the sun, and cried out: “O of disease, and cures tleman ” in the United States is who has the name, that consideration Why did you never marry, colonel? ” habitual constipation. Jesus! thou hast conquered. ” And if “Well, it was a curious thing; but the They are sugar floated, Eastward, No. 12 h«* Pullman Sleeper.CbleagO M. stronger and finer than it carries with makes the name • f Jesus unspeakably Vegetable do not gripe, very •mall, Detroit. No. 14 has Wagner Chair and Buffet Car, to-day, my hearer, struck through by only woman j could ever have l)een (■rand Rapids to Detroit. No. 18 liak Chair Car, it elaeirbcre. but it is true that the beautiful. I caanot pronounce that _ • rn easy to take, and partly the arrow of God's gracious Spirit, you brought to marry labored under a very j j ’ I Cl rcirfUhlo. 45 pills In each (■rand Rapids to Detroit. No. 82 ha* Wagner English gentleman has a certain name in your presence, but you think realize the truth of what I have been Mil I ^ vial. Perfeat digestion Bleeper, Grand Rapids to Detroit. of Hetlilehem and Gethsemane and serious drawback. ” “What was that? ” I ILLI) follows their use. They scrupulousness about his Immediate saying, you would surrender yourself ------^ ■ sbtolatolr egrs tick k«*a- Golgotha, and yon see his loving face •'She was never born. ” Westward, No. II hsa Chair Car. Detroit toGmnd associates that one must admire. It to the Lord who bought you; you srhe, and are rveommrnd- Rapids. No. 1.1 has Wagouer Parlor Buffet Car and you hear his tender voice, and you would say: "I will no longer battle Mts. Oldboy: “Oh, you needn ’t talk, ed by leading physicians. For sale by leading Detroit to Grand Rapids. No. 17 ho Pullman U not considered an entirely comfort, John. You was bound to have me. druggists or sent by mail; 2f»rt*. a vial. Address Bleeper, Detroit to Chicago. No. 81 lifts Wagner feel his gentle touch. As soon as I against Christ ’s mercy. Lord Jesus, MEDICINE CO., Prop*, Su Francisco or Chicago. Heeper, Detroit to Grauil Rapid*. able thing to occupy the same benches pronounce his name in your presense thou hast conquered. ” GloriouR name! You can ’t say that I ever ran after JNO. W. LOUD, REN FLElCHER, you. ” Oldboy: “Very true, Maria; FOR SALE IN ST. IOHNS, MICH., BY TraOic Manager. Trar. Paaa. Agenl with a blackleg, even though he be a you think of him who ^banqueted I know not what you will do with it, Fildew A Millman, Druggists, and at their store in Tlton. BaOMI.HV 1 -cal AfeuL and the trap never runs after the blackleg of your own party; provid ­ with heavenly hierarchs, yet came bu«, I will tell you one thing before I down and breakfasted on the fish mouse, but it gathers him in all the ed. of course, that he does not own a stop —I must tell it. I will tell you one which the rough men hauled out of tame.” title too august. And the English thing here and now, that I take him to Uenesarct; you think of him who, be my Lord, iny God, my pardon, my An absent minded Toronto woman in laws for the prevention of corrupt WEAK, NERVOUS MEN. though the clouds are the dust of his peace, my comfort, my salvation, my her hurry to start for church took from — ” TOC, wno have beendiumbugged by the " Ilectrlo Belto," “ Folkrw Huf- practices at elections have assisted feet, walked footsore on the road to | heaven. *. closet a pair of her husband ’s trousers i------ferwr," "Crayon,” “Vacuum, ” "Nervine," “ Free Blessed be his glorious name UnilflDlDI C Cure,"quaeka,andwhoJiffveJoundyourself grow- materially In elevating the general Em mans. I cannot speak his name in I forev er. “The name which is above for h«r dolman, threw them over he r nUNUnAuLZ log worse end worse. You, who bare given up In standard of politics. The acts have your hearing this morning, but you every name. ” arm, and did not discover her mistukq l — .. «.. . ■■ I despair, saying, " I am doomed; there Is no hope think right away of the shining one for me;" to yon I say: I P, aad HAVE TOI'BSll.ri THERE 1ft HOPEI excluded from political honors the until she had thrown them over ths THEBE Ift A CUBE! No matter what you have taken or who baa foiled who restored the centurion ’s daughter, j------OII Mad„ frf,m Corn . hack of a pew in front of her. to cur* you, writ* me e full history of your t vorst class of those men who succeed and who helped the blind man to sun- T. i. , ., . _ u • and send for Beok (free) •ad Qseatlon Llat. v *, . . It is stated that a sugar refining com In lately, in an action for Tkoaaindt Cared. rnrtjF veait* axperlaaee, a thrusting themselves in too fre­ light, and who made the cnpnles _ . . Consult the Old Deetor. SUCCESSFUL ., , pany in Chicago is making 150 barrels breach of promise of marriage, the de­ quently in Ibis country; and the crutch useless, and who looked down ___ . ___ CHRONIC DUE AhEN of either mi okUlfuUy end eueoeeafuRy treated end . . .. , ’ . . _ , , . of oil per day from corn. The oil re- fendant put in the plea that he wae in- a cure gnaraatead In every curable cese. Married men ar thorn aboil la into the laughing eyes of tlte babe un- ’___ „ ** . . . marrT, w hod reed their weakness_or Incapacity, or whoae blood la loaded Adium which they throw upon bad , . * __ * .. | semblealinseed oil and msv be used for sande when the promise was made. til it.. struggled. to go to him; tht n, ______. With ImpuiMlas transmissible to offspring, should ------records goee a great way toward mak­ _. . . ?B . . i similar purpose* There is about 5 per This oould not be considered a justi­ oonault the aalebrated Dr. Clarke at once. Coa- flinging his arms around it, and im- . T, . r .. . .. fiable plea, for, whenever a man pro ­ •uRatios personally or by letter, free and eonft- TREATMENT ing a house so selected proud of Its * . • . . ... i % _ cent °* this oil in the grain, which has . dentlaJL Medicine* eent everywhere, secure from .. pressing a kiss upon its beautiful brow, " ’ poses to a lady, he is general supposed character and sensitive abou ‘, preserv ­ Lid. "Of ...ch L theklngdom of b, .vc." I ordln.ry Established 1841. exposure. A friendly latter may aid you and direct you to health Addrvaa to be “nil dly in love. ” ing its reputation. Ob, beautiful name, tbe ume of “•‘b«U of making .tareh aad (laooaa. OR. F* 0. CLARKE, Morrill Block, cor.waed*.ri a j«cr»r»onat *., Detroit,Kiclu / CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY, MAY 5,1892.

WORK OF THE INVENTOR3. “Urown ’i Ilronehial Trochee" are IT WAS JIM’S FAULT. widely known as an admirable remedy for Consumption carries off He Made a R»d llreak When lie Set IIU The ,b&rk of the mangrove tree is Bronchitis, Hoarseness. Coughs und Throat used in tanning leather. Experiments troubles. Sold »tUy in boxs*. many of its victims need ­ riTfi Entire,y Dog To Work. at the University of Pennsylvania show lessly. It can be stopped ••Durn him, he don ’t look to be that it may be grown in the United Do loss growling, brother, aud perhaps STABLE you will do more growing. wurth his weight in pumpkins!" said States. sometimes ; sometimes it \NANDRAKE\ A the Taylor Township farmer, as he The Scientific American thinks that The Kingston N. Y, Poatofllce. cannot. pointed to a faded and dejected-look ­ the devices for sending torpedoes to Dr. Deane ’s Ityspepsla Pills work won ­ ffirelSi cure ing dog which Lc had just tied to the destroy any vessel three miles from ders. They cured my sou of 81ck Headache It is as cruel to raise false shore in safety, through any kind< of and Indigestion. A young lady friend of hind axle of his wagon with a piece my family cured herself of Sick Headache hopes as it is weak to yield FOR of clothes-line. sea, may also be used in sending life­ of long standing by their use. Everyone boats an equal distance to rescue pas ­ recommends them highly. to false fears. •Going to take him home? ” sengers from a wreck. N. WOLVEN, Postmaster. COSTIVE NESS Write Dr. J. A. Deane & Co..Catskill,N. Y. ••Yes.” A traveler’s pipe is an English inven ­ There is a way to help Biliousness, Dyspepsia, ••Ho doesn ’t look much like a farm tion. The bowl has a hook attached Darkness can not put out a light, All it within the reach of most who Indigestion, Diseases of dog.” to it which can be inserted in the can do is to make It brighter. the Kidneys,Torpid Liver • No. but he ’ll have to do till I get button-hole of the coat, while a tube are threatened —careful liv ­ somethin ’ better. Durn my son Jim. communicates with the mouthpiece. The Only One Ever Printed —Can You Rheumatism, Dizziness, ON® ENJOYS Plnd the Word. ing and Scott ’s Emulsion of but he ought to be made to play dog The smoker thus has both hands free Sick Hoadache, Loss of Both the method and results when There is a 3-inch display advertisement fur the hull winter! It’s his fault that to be occupied as he finds necessary. cod-liver oil. Appetite,Jaundice,Erup fiyrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant we lost the best dog in Wayne County in this paper this week which has no two and refreshing to the taste, and acts Capt. L. K. Morse, of Rockport, Me., words alike except one word. The same Let us send you a book tions and Skin Diseases. last week.” is true of each new one appearing each Frio* 25c-pnhottls, Boll by *U Druggist*. ently yet promptly on the Kidneys, •■How did it happen?" I asked. has invented a course indicator which week, from the I)r. Harter Medicine Co. is expected to prove of great value to This house places a "Crescent ” on every­ on the subject ; free. HF.m, J0B3S0I k LOU, frsyt., fisrlisgUa. VL faver and Bowels, cleanses the sys­ ••Wall mo an ’ Jim was huskin ’ corn thing they make and publish. Look for it, tem effectually, dispels colds, head ­ •long-side the road fenco one afternoon, navigators. He believes his device will Scott A Bowne , Chemists, 133 South $th Avenue, show the actual course steered for any send them the name of the word, and they New York. aches and fevers aud cures habitual an ’ our dog was nosin ’ about after will return you Book , Ukautivul Litho - Your druggist keeps Scott ’s Emulsion of cod-liver constipation. Syrup of Figs is the mice. Talk about dogs! WThy, we’d length of time, as it records every OHAFHS OK SA0IPLK8 FKEK. oil—all druggists everywhere do. $1. raised him from a pup. and no man ’s movement of the compass and registers only remedy of its kind ever pro ­ the difference between the direction of For every drop wo noed, God has an duced, pleasing to the taste and ac­ |50 oould a-bought him! That dog ocean that He is trying to give us. knowed mor'n lots of people I’ve met, the vessel’s head and points of tho ceptable to the stomach, prompt in compass intended to be fallowed. Any its action and truly beneficial in its includin ’ my soa Jim. We wus a-huskin ’ away when one o ’ them deviation from the course ordered, effects, prepared only from the most blamed foreigners camo along with either from carelessness or otherwise, healthy and agreeable substances, its will be shown. one o ’ them porformia ’ bears. The • ______many excellent qualities commend it minlLJim sot eyes on thorn bo gof up When Baby was sick, we gave her Castorla, to all and have made it the most and says. BITS OF PHILOSOPHY, Whan ah* was a Child, the cried for Castorla, popular remedy known. When she became Mias, ah* clung to Castorla, •••Dad. do you want mor ’n a bar ’l ‘‘A brute can face a sword. It takes When she had^ hil^ren aha gave them Castorla Syrup of Figs is for sale in 50c o ’ fun in less’n throe minlts? ’ courage to face a sneer, " says Rev. and $1 bottles by all . leading drug­ •• ‘What d’ye mean? ’ says I. Gunsaulus of Chicago. gists. Any reliable druggist who •• ‘We’ll put Towser on to that b ’ar The really disastrous stage of lazi­ may not have it oil hand will pro ­ and run him seven miles,’ says he. ness is reached when a man feels that cure it promptly for any one who •• -But raebbe the b ’ar won ’t run. ’ it is too muci} ‘trouble to avoid trouble. wishes to try it. Do not accept any “ ‘He's sartin to. Them sort o' “Even were an angel to come to ua The devil never overcomes tho man who HONESTY IS THE BEST POLICY. substitute. b ’ars haint got no sand. He'll do from heaven with offers of peace, ” im­ knows that God is with him. Why don't all shoe manufacturers stamp their some of tho nll-firedest runnin ’ you pressively asked the Rev. Mr. Wilgus. name* on the aboes they make ami guarantee them CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. With Ely’s Cream Halm a child can be to give proper service? Simply becauae they cheap*) over saw in old Wayne county. ’ " “how many of us would go out and cn them by using ■ SAN FRANCISCO. CAL. ••And so you set the dog on? ” I treated without pain aud with perfect safety. LOUISVILLE. KV. NEW YORK. N.K. meet him half way?” Try the remedy, it cures Catarrh. asked, as he paused to kick at the cur (My awn has been ofllicted with nasal ca­ Shoddy and Inferior Stock under the wagon. W^en a woman rises to terminate a tarrh since quite young. I was Induced tc II Core* Cough*. Celds, Bore Throat Croup, Whoop ­ to save a few cents per pair, leaving the consume* ••Yes. That is. that infernal dough- visit she has more to say than during try Ely’s Cream Balm, and before he had used ing Cough, Bronohitis tad Asthma, a aerial*our. wt to take chances of their breaking after a (hurt tint*- ono bottle that disagreeable catarrhal smell C*aiumptioa la flr.t «****. »n1 * ..r. relief In Advaaotd head of a Jim did! He didn ’t give mo her whole stay. In this regard % wo­ •tag**. CMstnoM. You will ***tha*xo*ll*nt effect man is like a gun, which makes the had all left him. Ho appears os well as any after taking th* first do**. Sold 1/7 tvwywhw*. For Over a Quarter of a Century time to think it over. The man anu one. It is thh best catarrh remedy in thi Loir * Beuiu, M o *bw u 4 f.Xtk it Cura* lnfiu*iuuw we have been devoting our eoerglos to making dur­ most noise when it’s going off. able aud artlatic footw ear at reasonable prices, and “German the b ’ar bad got past U9 when Jim market.—J. C. Olinstead, Areola, Ill. bavo a standing offer of lifted tho dog over the fence and told Five minutes lost each day is in a Ono of my children had a very bad dis­ Sis Hskbt Tnovwoir, the him to go in. It just makes me sea­ year 3 days 2 hours 5 minutes; 10 min ­ charge from her nose. Two physicians pre- most noted physician of Eng ­ $1000.00 DGIURS REWARD! scribed, but without benetit. >Ve tried Ely’i for shoddy or apurious leather of any kind found tq sick to think of it" utes is 6 days 4 hours 10 minutes; 20 is Cream Balm, and, much to our surprise, thert land, says that nr are than any shoe of our msnufacture. Ten to twenty-flva ••The dog went in? ’ 13 days and 20 minutes: 30 minutes is Was a marked Improvement We continued half of all diseases come from cents per pair Is s small amount tc save In purcha* Syrup ” Ing a pair of shoes and take chance* of poor servico, •■Of course. That dog would have 19 days 4 hours 30 minutes; GO minutes using the Balm and in a short time the dis­ errors in diet and perhaps spoil your feet by lil-fttting, ungainly- Two bottles of German Syrup charge was curv'd.—O. A Cary, Corning, N. Y. lyipearlng shoes, which will be a source of vexatlo* cured me of Hemorrhage of the tackled a Bengal tiger nineteen feet is 39 days 1 hour. Apply Balm lato each nostril. It is Quickly Send for Free Sample of Instead of pride. high if we told him to. Ho got sight A wealthy Austrian woman has just Absorbed. Give* Relief at once. Uriel (Garfield Tea to 319 West Lungs when other remedies failed. of that b ’ar amblin ’ along -and he laid founded an asylum for mothers-in-law. 50 cents at Druggists or by mall. |£5 th Street, New York City. Nothing Adis More to the Appearance I am a married man and, thirty-six out to surprise him. I got up on the The building is to be big enough to ac­ ELY BROTHERS, 66 Warren St, New York. years of age, and live with my wife Over- of a Well-Dressed Person fence jest a9 he overtook the b ’ar and commodate 500 guests, and the insti ­ European travelers and merchants hnvc ; . comes than a well made, properly-titled «hoe, for, a* Thack ­ and two little girls at Durham, Mo. rolled him plum over and over about tution will serve as a pleasant refuge gathered up all tho ancient carpets that AFIELD TEA resalts ery well said, 'Toverty first attack* one at the ex ­ of bad eating; care* MtU Headache; tremities.” Since tbe Inception of our fins In 18*4^ I have stated this brief and plain so six times. When he did that Jim for ladies whose company is not agree­ were for sale in Persia. | e* tore* Complexxlo ion ;c arc* ton. ti pat ion- our senior partner. that all may understand. My case hollered so you could hear him a mile able to the ungrateful men who have was a bad one, and I shall be glad and I was so tickled I couldn ’t laff.” walked off with their daughters. to tell anyone about it who will ••Well?" SO TRAVELERS RELATE. write me. Philip L- Schbnck , P. ••Wall, I wish I hadn ’t started in to tell you about it for it makes me O. B0X45, April 25, 1890. No man A petrified forest has been discovered MANY LIKE THESE. could ask a more honorable, busi ­ dizzy. The b ’ar finally quit rollin ’, and about that time 1 got over bein ’ In Mendocino county, Cal., on the ness-like statement. ® Reeves ranch, about six miles north of tickled. Towser had a good grip on n ffl l D A I mi * Bethany, Mo., Ang. 4, 18S8: him. but that old b ’ar riz up like a Willets. ^ KAttalM. " Suffered for years with neu ­ CHILD BIRTH . . . side hill shook him off and then Col. Godwin-Austen says the Chogo ralgia, but was finally cured by 8t. Jacobs Oil.” grabbed him to wipe out the insult glacier, in the Himalayas, is one of the T. B. SHERER. . . . MADE EASY! most beautiful in the world. It is an Mothers ’ Friend ” is a scientific­ How longd ’yo s'pose that dog lasted?” almost impassable sea of ice waves on ally prepared Liniment, every ingre­ ••Three minutes? ” ^ _Constentine, Mich., Feb. 18,1887: "Was troubled 30 years edge. dient of recognized value and in ‘•Three turnips! You couldn't hev with pains in the back from strain; in bed for weeks at a constant use by the medical pro ­ counted fifty after he got up afore he One of the largest camellia plants time; no relief from other remedies. About 8 years ago I bought St. Jacobs Oil fession. These ingredients are com­ had killed Towser and flung his car­ ever known is now growing in a nur- and made about 14 applications ; have been well and strong ever since. Have bined in a manner hitherto unknown cass into the ditch. Jim and 1 both »£ry near Birmingham, England. It done all kinds of work and can lift as much as ever. No returnetum of01 painpain in years.vear beard thq bones crack.” quite fills a large green-house. Some 1). M. REA RICK. “And what was tho man doing all 2,000 buds have been trimmed from the '"-4 this time?” “MOTHERS* tree, and it still l\jas fi.ooo. _760 Dolphin St., Balto., Md., Jan. .18, 1890: ‘‘I fell down -•% “Oh. he was sittiu’ down to light BiiUloco* the stairs of my residence in the darkness, and was Lane** Family Medicine. his pipe and when we got up to him bruised badly in my hip and side; suffered severely. St. Jacobs Oil completely FRIEND” • he wanted to know if we didn't want Move* the Bowel* each day. Aplcaaaat herb drink *130, *■ WILL DO all that is claimed foe cured me.” WM. C. HARDEN, has bad supervlaon of the entire buainew,m, and fromfro it AND MORE. It Shortens Labor, to turn the rest of the dogs loose. ” Search thlno own heart*. Member of State Legislature. a small start It hat Increased to ou* at tbe&a large**largess b» the West, our tales now exceeding Lessens Pain, Diminishes Danger t» “And that was all?" “Purty nigh alL I run Jim over a foiilhlni I.end* to Conaompllon. Lamp's Life of Mother and Child. Book Balaam will atop the cough at once. One Million Dollars JtMMljL to “ Mothers ” mailed FREE, con ­ mile through tho woods but he 11 I I "My weight wsswas &3J-OO pound*,pounds, now Itit Asi* 19\ Breakfast Cocoa awlth removable lid, tbe content* » redaction of 1251b*." For cirontnr* address, wit&So. headache." seen by the Indians. —Chicago Presa from which the siceae of oil r»re always ready for use. Will Or.UWJLBNYUER. UoVlek*r'*Th**tr*.Ch{o*ao.UL no mil k /t r-oiR ho* been removed, make the best perfumed Hard Soap The busybody is a very idle person. in 30 mtnuto* without boiling. It la ARTIFICIAL LIMBS Japanese and Chrysanthemums. /« absolutely pure and the beet for cleansing waste plpeo, with Rubber Hands and Feet. New Patent* disinfecting sinks, closet*, washing amt Important Improvements. A Treatise The Japanese consider it especially Thoughtlessness is the curse of the age. it is soluble. bottles, paints, trees, etc. of 4.<0 pages with 200 Illustrations, (~\ sent free. dw.y,‘ fl,£Kv5g:/fcjj difficult to arrange the chrysanthe- No Chem icals 701 Ilroii Bekcham 's Pills act like magic on the PENNA. SALT M'F’G CO. muma and seven, faults are noted are naed In It* preparation. It Gen. Agents^ Phlta., Pa. f vital organs, restore lost complexion and ha* mart than three timei the which must carefully be guarded bring back the keen edge of appetite. BED BUGS. against in disposing of large blossoms tUrength of Cocoa mixed with nUTCHEIt ’i* DEAD NHOT is totalannlhila. Btarch, Arrowroot or Bugar, ■ WEEKLY COURIER-JOURNAL Uon. It curia them up aa fire does a loaf; destroy* of this plant A blossom must not A covetous man never owns anything. and I* therefore far more eco- their eggs, prevents return and Is a sure guar­ f§ the Largest, Newsiest, Best Paper pub- antee for KLKBI* IN PEACE. In bottles and by present its back in a composition, nor I nomlcal, cotling leu than on* IWhe

The Independent April 87, 1892. Facts Worth Knowing . Too late for last week. ALL OF THIS WEEK! Mrs. J. Kruger is very sick, OT. JOHNS, THURSDAY. MAY 5, 18*8. Miss Maud Lyon is teaching the school >■ East Plains, Lebanon Mrs. Martha Shultz, of Stanton, together AND ESPECIALLY ON SATURDAY! with her three children, are visiting relatives and friends in Dallas. Mathias Ott will dispose of his personal IN ADDITION TO A FINE STOCK OF FASH­ property in a few days and engage in the I1IIVOT hotel business at Lyons. Mr. Archie Campbell visited at Mr. Green's the past week. Ills daughter, Katie, was made IONABLE AND WELL-MADE ST. JOHNS. MICH. the recipient of a fine gold watch and chain from his hand. Sbe will accompany her father hack to Canida for a somewhat extended visit. BARGAINS! BARGAINS! Mr. and Mrs. Tetter, who recently rooted Pays 4 Per Cent. Interest on Deposits. their place and removed to Pewamo, experi ­ SPRING CLOTHING. enced quite a loss as well as a severe nervous fright one day last week. The two had driven Loans Money on Approved Bond* and out to the farm for a visit, when they wore AUBREY JUST RECEIVED BY US, breathlessly informed that their house had FRONT 2 IN. BACK 1 KIN. Beal Eat*to 8*ourity. taken fire during tbetr absence,and was partly HAVE JUST MADE A BIG DRIVE IN oonsumed. The household goods were saved, howover, and the fire at last was extinguished, OFFIOKH3: but not without great damage to the building. WE WISH TO INVITE YOUR UNDIVID­ Mr. Tetter is financially able to rebuild it, but A. J. Baldwin , Pres. P. E. Walswobth , Tre*. as the couple are In their declining years, tbe Josiah U pton , Vc-Pres. R. C. Ddcxted , Asst. Tres loss and anxiety, which they now sustain, is a heavy burden for them to bear, though sup- DRESS GOODS. rtod by the sympathy of their good neigh - ED ATTENTION TO THE the local markets . rg. KAgain Death's sickle is felt in our midst, and Orrics or Thb Indbpbndbmt . I Mr. Adam Miller falls helpless in its swath, St. Johns, Mlch.. May 5, 1892. f after a sojourn of 77 years. We learn from The following are the prices paid in cash for those best acquainted with his life that be is produce in this market: one of the early pioneers of Dnllas, and one ‘■*PSIET AND “AUDREY" DOLLARS .85 whose influence for good has been felt most This Dress Coods Sale, without doubt, contains the Best Values Wheat, white .....-...... -...... • materially. Tbfrty-sevon years ago he Wheat, red...... 86 emigrated from Germany to Michigan and Oata...... -...... —[email protected]» ever offered in St. Johns. It will pay anyone to come .10® 16 settled at Westphalia for two years, thence to Butter...... Dullas township, where he has had a continual Eggs—fresh ...... 12 residence since. Two daughters and two sons AND THE Beans ...... 8501.30 survive him —Nicholas ana John Miller—both fifty miles to seeure a pattern. Tallow...... ~...... — .03 8 [email protected] of whose families reside in Dallas. Ho has Hay, per ton ...... been feeble for months, and last Saturday Potatoes ...... 100.15 Death ended his career. His funeral will be Onions ...... eooio held from the Catholic church, on Tuesday, Corn ...... —...... 30 thence to Westphalia for burial. £dge last Saturday. Mrs. Tanner, Hillsdale county, visited her Lumber, Shingles and Lath sister, Mrs. T. Blizzard, last week. The school has closed for two weeks on ac­ count of the scarlet fever at DeWltt. 1 TAKE NOTICE! Mrs. Julia Scott, of Alina, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. E. M. Webb, in DeWltt. Mrs. Jennie Englehart, of Lansing, visited HAVE a testing ng lor wheat, which is a At Lowest Prices, quality considered. We make a her brother, 8. W. Norris, last Sunday. I true and accurate guide. I will give for 60 Mrs. Mary Walbridgc and daughter, of Ithaca, lb« of SO lbs test wheat 38 lbs. flour, 10 lbs. bran specialty of the manufacture of Sash, Doors, Blinds, visited Mrs. Jerome Dills las* Saturday. and 2 lbs. middlings, or 41 lbs. flour —no bran Born to Mr. and Mrs. Fred Magig, April 28th. or middlings, and I shall take off one pound of Door and Window Frames and Inside Finish for Dwell­ a son. Also to Mr. and Mrs. Cauffman, April flour for every pound the test runs under 60 29th, a daughter. lbs. to bushel. Myself or men will spare no ings. If you are contemplating building, we will con ­ Mrs. Clara May has erected a neat little pains to please the farmers. Come and give monument in memory of her departed hus ­ us one trial and you will never go elsewhere. tract to do your work in a good and workmanlike man ­ band, in DeWltt cemetery. We make hut one grade of flour and that is as J. B. Stone has purchased a piece of land of SOAP good as the best in market. ner. Estimates furnished free of charge for anything David Scott, in DeWltt, and will erect a house thereon, in the near future. A LAUNDRY SOAP^PURE AND SANITARY Respectfully Yours, you want. Bert Brinkerhoof and Clair Dills are the happy possessors of bicycles. They improve LEWIS LONIER, every spare moment in trying to learn to ride them. DUSKY DIAMOND TAR SOAP, This man is calling your atttention Prop ’r. Monitor Mills. Grand Ledge. Mrs. Jennie Wells, of Muskegon, is visiting friends in DoWitt and iAnsing. On her return HEALTHFUL, AGREEABLE, CLEANSING. to our Farmers ’ Bills for Barns, Granaries, Etc., borne ber step-daughter, Miss Pearl Welts, will OoiH Chappod Banda, Wounds, Burns, Xto. accompany her. The roooiit heavy rains put farmors back, Removes sad P-evsats Dandraff. who bail not got their oats sown. The pros ­ DO YOU WANT GOLD ? a specialty. All material thoroughly weather-seasoned pects arc fair now that many oats that were ELEGANT NEW STORE, sown in low places will rot. CLOTHING and kiln-dried. We guarantee all work and material The VanScoy monumept Is erected in De­ Cripple Creek is not a health resort. It la • Wltt cemetery, and is a grand piocc of archi ­ On East Walker 8treet, whore you may find wealth'lib reireaort. Quite a difference ! Location near satisfactory or no charge. We will contract to furnish tecture. It is s great addition to the cemetery. Pike’* Peak, in Colorado. Gold—bright, yellow The work was done by F. F. Murdock, of 8t. the finest display of gold, is found at grass roots and in the rock roima- all labor and material for building in town or country. Johns Cleaned and Repaired tion. Enos May returned to his home In DoWitt Reliable experts claim thla la to-day the richest We do not furnish chromos or free dinners and charge after nearly three weeks' sojourn in Ohio. My 11. HICKEY, camp Id Colorado. Aaaaya average $100 per ton, He found great changes had taken place in and have run aa high aa $ 1,000. One hundred peo­ it in your bill, but we do claim to give you the worth of his former noroe since leaving there, twenty- Who can be found in the back room formerly ple a day are now ruahlng to Fremont, chiei town your money. Our motto, “Easy Terms and Square seven years ago. occupied by the Ladles' Library. 1391 :tf of the district. The Lankton bridge was almost impassible The chance of a life-time la worth looking after ! after the rain last week. Two teams got off of Bicycles, Pianos, Dealings. ” You can get there quickly and comfortably by It and Into the ditch, and bad a severe time taking Santa Fe Route. Olny line with no change getting out. Perhaps after some serious ac­ Wayne County Saving! Bank, Detroit, Mich. of can from Chicago, Kanaaa City and other princi­ cident occurs there, the town of Olive will do 0EQAN8 AND SEWING MACHINES. ple cities to Florissant, nearest railroad station, something about It. , , with dally stages to Fremont. Died, at his home, one mile south-east of Address for rates and service, DeWltt, Oral, the 11-year-old son of Mrs. Chios $500,000 to Invest in Bonds, CALL AND SEE US. Lapeer. He was at school;Tuesday. April afith Issued by citiee, oountlse. towns and school districts ef In 8t. Johns. We also carry a complete line of Michigan, officers of these munlctpelltlae shout to and went home siok at night. Thursday, a Issue Bonds, will And it to their edrentage te apply to Sundries for the Music and Bicycle trade. physician was called and pronounced his dis­ this bank. Blank Bond* end blanks for proceedings GEO. E. GILMAN, ease scarlet fever. In a malignant form. •applied Without eberge. All communications end 8a turday night death came to his release. He snqalriee will here prompt ettenUOM. This bank pay) Michigan Paaaenger Agt, Santa Fe Route, a as a bright little boy and will bo greatly t per cent, on 0 .posits, compounded snn1 -annually. 36464219 missed In his borne as well as tbo school-room. (Feb., U9M S. D. KLWOOD. President. 8. A. STURGIS. DETROIT, MICH. ST. JOHNS CO.

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