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The Clinton Independent. ST. JOHNS, MICH., THURSDAY, JUNE 24, 1897. WHOLE NO.—160g| \

SUDDEN DEATH. BY THE FIRST OF AUGUST The Fashions of the Day Are displayed in all kinds of Dress TO FIGHT THE BELL CO Wear At John Hicks ’. Kob ’t. Davies, an Old Pioneer of Greea- Will the Electric Light Plant lie Located bush, Found Dead. In the Water Works Building. Special. Heavy Electrical Shower Visited Rob't. E. Davies, an old and highly Michigan Independent Telephone From now on until after the 4th we The question of removing the electric Returned Home Last Saturday will give special prices on all season ­ St. Johns Yesterday. respected resident of Greeubush town ­ Companies Combine. light plant from its present location, Afternoon, able millinery, of which we. have just ship. this county, was found dead in bed near the St. Johns Manufacturing Com­ added everything up to-date for our yesterday morning. lie had been suf­ pany ’s works, to the water works build ­ mid-summer trade. NCMBKK OF TELEPHONES AND Kl.KC- ing, has been occupying the attention fering for some time past from heart ABOUT *.5 COMPANIES REPRESENTED AFTER ONE LONG WEEK OF WEARY Mrs. L. Canfield . TKIC LIUMT METERS BIKNED OUT. of the village board for some time past. trouble but the day previous to his death AT THE MEETING IN DETROIT. At the meeting of the board last even ­ TRAVELING. A Run On Summer Goods. he had beeo feeling unusually well, and ing it was voted to remove the plant to the place above named. It was esti­ That is our experience for the past KwidcncM of Mrs. Hallenbeclc him ! Hiram retired at his usual hour. The next week. If you are interested in Hot . H. Fildew, of St. Johns, Representative mated that the entire cost of the re­ Think That the Anticipation of the Pleas­ Weather Fabrics, it will be worth your Dunn and (lie Works of the Manufac ­ morning, his attendant, who was sleep ­ moval and the necessary addition to the ing in the same room, arose and think ­ of the Crowley Company, Elected water works building would not exceed ure* That Were In Store for Them while to see our new Dimities, Organ ­ turing Company More or Lean dies, Lawns' etc. John Hicks . Treasurer of the Association. $5,000. Was Somewhat Greater Than Damaged. ing that Mr. Davies was sleeping, dressed and left the room. Returning It is believed by most of our business the Realization, The best work at lowest prices may be men that the cost of operating the two secured at G. B. Torter ’s. in a short time and seeing him lying in The Michigan Association of Indepeud plants can be materially reduced by A heavy electrical storm passed over the same position, with one hand resting ent Telephone Companies was organ ­ combining them under one roof, and It Pays to Trade at John Hicks’* Eureka , June 22.—Last week our this village yesterday afternoon, doing on the back of a chair, went to the bed this, together with the fact that the two to awaken him, when it was discovered ized in Detroit last Monday, about thirty new boilers that will he necessary for town became excited over the Farm for Sale. considerable damage to . The that life had down. representatives being present. The fol­ the successful operation of the plant can The John Scriven farm on sections Mr. Davies was about 65 years of age be used to good anvantage in case of runaway of Darwin and Earl house occupied by Mrs. ilallenbeck, on lowing telephone companies were repres Kirby. The boys left home Saturday five and six, in Victor, eight miles from Floral avenue, was struck and badly and was born in Kent county, England. ented : Detroit, Dearborn, Graud Rap ­ large fires like the recent factory blaze, St. Johns, will be sold cheap, or will Coming to America in 1850, he settled has induced the council to make the afternoon on their bicycles, staying that trade the same for St. Johns property, damaged. The lightning entered at the in the state of New , where he re­ ids, Wayne, Lansing, Plymouth, Mon­ change. The contract for building the night in Ithaca, from whence they took or smaller farm. The farm consists of chimney, knocking it to pieces and tear* mained two or three years, when he re­ roe, Mt. Clemens, Port Huron, Adrian, necessary addition to the water works in a Sunday excursion to Toledo. They 217 acres, good buildings and orchard. ing up the roof. It then went down the moved to Grand Rapids, Mich. He St. Clair, Jackson, Cheboygan, Pontiac, building will be let at ouce and the Enquire of William Byrne, administra ­ came to Greenbush in the fall of 1855, plant will be located in its new quarters were accompanied by a young man tor, or J. II. Fedewa, St. Johns. chimney into the house, tearing the and has been connected with the Green- Flushing, Memphis, St. Johns. by the first of August next. named Robert Trice, of Maple Rapids, plaster off the walls and ceilings, and (Crowley), Lake Odessa. Owosso. Corun ­ bush Fanning Mill Factory with his na, Northville, Ypsilanti. Three Rivers, who was trying to pass himself off as Linen Dress Goods ruining a gasoliue stove. The houses on brother, William T., ever since. Three PERSONAL. Are popular —don't cost much —and are each side of this one were also slightly children survive him. Nellie, now Mrs. Saginaw, Ann Arbor. the state representative of the McCor­ The Crowley Telephone Company, of mick Binder Company. They regis­ cool. Se our new patterns. damaged. No one was injured, as Mrs. Harry Flowers, James R., and Edith, Milo Prey spent Sunday in Eureka. John Hicks . ilallenbeck had left the house about live all living in Greenbush. this village, was represented by J. H. tered at hotels under assumed names. minutes before it was struck. The He was a member of the M. E. , Fildew. Levi Frlsbie spent Sunday in Fowler. At one plac6 the hotel man said to the Girls Wanted. house belongs to the II. M. Perrin es­ and w as most highly respected by every- Judge Hatch, of Pontiac, in response L. Conn went to Lansing this morning. older gentleman (Trice) that Earl Kirby to a request from the committee on by­ Bert Pulfrey spent Sunday in Corunna. We can give immediate aud steady tate. oue, liaving,held the office of township looked young for a hired man, when it imployment to twenty girls. The residence of Hiram Dunn, on clerk for over twenty years. laws for an expression concerning the Mrs. 8. A. Palmer Is visiting in Bay City. was stated that he was only traveling views of the members on the scope of Harry Waldron spent 8unday in Durand. Michigan Clothing Co ., Brush street, was also struck and the The funeral will be held tomorrow for pleasure. But the anticipation of Ioni a, Mich. chimuey knocked off. Ihe damage (Friday) at 10 o'clock a. m., from his the organization said that the main ob ­ Miss Ethel Finch spent Tuesday in Fowler. pleasure has been greater than the real­ ject was to break lip the hydra-headed Ellis Gould was in Ionia Tuesday on business. ization and on reaching Bowling Green, Summer Capes and Jackets there was slight. ate residence. Rev. Carman, of Maple monopoly which has so long controlled The tall brick chimney on the Manu ­ Rapids, officiating. The interrment Miss Ivah Patterson spent 8unday In Owosso Ohio, the two younger boys had determ­ At your own price. JonN Hicks . facturing Company ’s factory, was also the country. The plan now being fol­ Judge Daboll went to Ionia Monday to hold ined on returning. They started on bi ­ will be made in Eureka cemetery. lowed he declared was democratic. It visited by a bolt of lightning and slight* court. cycles without money. At West Unity, Fresli Fish Daily. ly damaged. Loral Brevities. was to form companies in the different John Snelling, of Elsie, spent Sunday in St. Ohio, through the kindness of the mar­ The telephone companies sustained localities to give the people a better ser­ Johns. shall of the town, they were loaned 1 have made arrangements with the damages to quite an extent. The Bell —The foundation is being laid for vice at a cheaper rate than lias been Mrs. O. A. Whitlock spent Sunday in Grand money to pay hotel expenses. From best fresh fish dealers at Grand Ilaven Harry Mack’s new residence, comer of given. It is not proposed to go into the here they went to Hillsdale and joined and Petoskey for a regular daily supply Company ’s switch box at the corner of Walker and Swegels streets. Kapids. of fish. The fish from these points are Clinton avenue and Walker street was courts against the Bell company. That Mrs. V. J. Willie went to Detroit Wednesday “. E. Kirby, a student, and the three burned out, and also a number of —Foerch's orchestra will furnish the ill be taken care of, he contended, by started with bicycles and reached Eu­ taken out of the water at night and are the National association. In forming morning. here ready for the table at noon —hard, phones. The Crowley company report music for the opening ball at Merle Bert Stanley returned Monday to bis home reka, Saturday afternoon. The boys seventy-four phones burned out. A Beach, Friday evening, June 25,1897. the local companies it is found that the were absent one week and both agree sweet and only 10 cents a pound. Or­ people want a long distance service and In Milford. that the time was long and could have ders left at Vauconsaut ’s grocery will number of the electric light meters were —Get a new ’ liat for the Fourth at ibis should be provided for. He thought Miss Stella Baker has returned home from receive prompt attention. also burned out. Boucher & Petsch ’s, who are disposing her school. been more enjoyed at home. of them at cost, for cash, from now until the state association should fix upon the ______C. II. Bennett . The storm was of short duration, but number and qualifications of delegates ; Mrs. Frank Smith, of Fowler, spent Sunday BICYCLISTS ARE ANGRY. everyone was kept on the anxious seat July 4th. fix prices to he charged in towns of dif­ in St. Johns. Buy Carpels at John Hicks’. while it was passing. —Drs. Mixer publish letters from ferent size and the rates for long dis­ Frank Hedfern, of Maple Hapids, was In St. wholesale druggists in this issue des­ tance service. He thought it would not Johns Monday. Begin Suit at Ionia for Being Crowded Sewing .Machines. CHRISTIAN’ENDEAVOR. cribing the genuine Mixer's C. & S. S. be long before every farm house would Theodore Price went to Ann Arbor, Tues­ Into a Ditch. For the best assortment of the best Be sure to read them. have a telephone at a rate of about $5 day, on business. II. B. Webber and Z. B. Cutler, of Sewing Machines in the market, Sew­ —St. Johns Council, No. 21 U. R. & S. or $6 a year. Then every farmer and George Wood went to Owosso on business Fourteenth Annual Convention of the Ionia, while on their way to Grand ing Machines Oils and repairs, call on M., went to Ithaca yesterday to confer every man in his shop as well as the yesterday morning. Ledge on their bicycles, Sunday, met . ______A. B. Balcom . Clinton County Association, the Super Excellent Master's degree for men in their offices will he connected Dr. N. Goodwin, of Detroit, visited friends iu William Hall and Frank Fiunis, of For Lace Curtuins go to John Hicks’. The fourteenth annual convention of Ithaca Council, No. 33. with the great mass of society. He this village last week. Tortland, in a buggy, who, it iB claimed, said if the intertown service could be the Christian Endeavorers of Clinton —Born, in Wagar, Ala., June 6, 1897 Lawrence Gould, of Owosso, Is visiting Rob ­ crowded the bicyclist into a ditch, Paper —Latest Styles to Mr. and Mrs. W. Jensen, a daughter. developed as it should he the telephone ert Allison in this village. breaking the wheels and bruising the County was held with the Church of Dis would soon supplant the telegraph. A handsome assortment at as low Mrs. Jensen was formerly Miss Myrtle D. Moshier and George W. Reynolds left this riders somewhat. Monday suit was prices as the lowest A first-class paint ­ ciples, at Duplain, Mich, June 18th and McPherson, of St. Johns. A resolution was carried that the as­ morning for Toledo, Ohio. begun by capias against Hail and Finnis. sociation do all it could to secure the The Ionia bicycle club is behind the er aud paper-hanger supplied on short 19th. It was in every way a grand sue —A mistake appeared in Foerch & Louis Estes and family spent Sunday with notice. At C. E. Van Sickle ’s. Danley's ad. last week whereby they use of the independent ’phones by the friends in Gratiot county. complainants and the suit will he cess. The Rev. B. B. Tyler, of New York railroad companies, and treat all inde ­ pushed. were advertised to sell the "Corbit ” in ­ pendent companies and their subscrib ­ Mrs. Fred Burt is visited her parents in Art Novelties at John Hicks’. City, delivered the address on Friday stead of the “Orbit ” Machine Oil. Victor the first of the week. ers fairly. LAWN SOCIAL. evening and captivated his audience. —The pulpit of the Congregational The delegates were instruced to at­ Miss 9ophla Fehr went to Harbor Point Remember that all watches cleaned by No finer address has ever been heard in church will be supplied next Sunday, tend the National Association, which Monday to spend the summer. G. B. Porter are just as thoroughly done the county, and it left the people ready both morning and evening, by Rev. W. alsojis in session in Detroit this week. Miss Viva Perrin, of Detroit, is visiting To be Given by the St. Johns Band and now as before the cut in prices. C. Burns, pastor of the Congregational bet father and friends in this village. for ice cream and cake, furnished under J. II. Fildew, of St. Johns, was elected King ’s Daughters. Are You Going to Paint 2 church of Stanton. treasurer of the association, also a mem­ Miss Della Metzger left this morning for The St. Johns Band and King's the mammoth canvas stretched on the —A slight change in the D. & M. ber of the committee on by-laws. Harbor Springs to spend the summer. If so, buy the celebrated Paint manu ­ church lawn. About 300 sat down to Mrs. George Wilson went to Kalamazoo Daughters will give an ice cream social factured by the Peninsular Lead and time table went into effect this week. on the court house square on Thursday Color w’orks. None better, none cake and ice-cream, the rest of the great The afternoon train from the east is Thersday morning to visit her parents. evening, July 1. A tine musical pro ­ audience hurrying home. The address of now Harry Dodge, of Montpelier, Ind., has been more lasting and none lower in price. scheduled to leave this station at MUST FLY THE FLAG. ram will he rendered by the hand, A first-class painter and paper-hanger welcome by the pastor of the Duplain 3:17 instead of 3:18, as before. visiting fHends in St. Johns the past week. ’he public is cordially invited. church, Rev. Andrew Scott, was eloquent Mrs. Frank Doremus. of Portland, Is visiting furnished on short notice. —Piof. F. A. Mills has aroused con­ Ass’t Secretary Spaulding Says That Flag and pleasing, and was the subject of siderable interest in musical circles in in the family of Chas. Hulse, of this village. BUSINESS LOCALS C. E. Van Sickle . much favorable comment. An impromptu St. Johns. He is, without a doubt, one Staffs on Government Buildings Were MaJ. J. D. Elderkin, of Detroit, is spending a reply by the president, R. H. Hewitt, was How Are Your Muscles? A fine gold present given to customers of the most popular music teachers in Made to Float Old Glory. few weeks in the bogie of Geo. W. Emmons who have watch cleaning or main springs favorably received the state. St. Johns people seem to this village. The St. Johns physical training school The Misses Elsie Creel and Erritene A staff correspondent for the Detroit and boxing academy will open July 1, put in from now ’ until July 4th. appreciate him. Journal writes to that paper that As The Misses Marie Alcott, of Grand Ledge, ______G. B. Porter . Scott sang a beautiful duet, and thus —Prof. C. M. Vet. of Detroit, will be sistant Secretary of the Treasury O. L and Etta Webb, of DeWitt, are guests of Mrs. 1897, in Corbit block, VY’alker street, ended a happy evening. in St. Johns July 6th to organize classes Spaulding is intensely patriotic, ana Fred Swain. west, under the direction of Mr. Edward To House-cleaners. The leading address of Saturday was in Violin, Voice and Piano. Terms believes that the ilagstaffs upon the Miss Anna Oleson returned home from Sagi­ Nesbitt. It will be equipped with all See our new Wall Papers and Borders, delivered by Judge Daboll, of St. Johnp reasonable. Those wishing instruct ­ government buildings were made to naw, Tuesday morning, where she has been the new aud latest training apparatus and when you have done so and learned His was a temperance address, and made ions leave names with Mrs. Theo. Price float the stars and stripes. He was con ­ visiting friends. connected with gymnasium work includ ­ the prices, you will surely buy them. A a strong impression upon the audience, or Mrs. L. Canfield. siderably exercised when he learned Mrs. D. G. Perry, who has been visiting Mrs ing salt and shower baths. first-class painter and paper-hanger Mrs. Jennie Cleveland sang a pleasant that the customs official A. Webster, of St. Johns, left for her home in furnished on short notice. solo. All the papers read by the young —Our senses do not fall asleep simul Boucher & Petsch are selling their taneously. The eyelids are first af­ at Birmingham, Ala., had a different Rochester, N. Y., Tuesday. Trimmed and Untrimmed Hats at cost, C. E. Van Sickle . Endeavorers were good, and showed care fected and shut out sight ; next follows idea, and had neglected to raise the flag Sim Bradley and , of Portland, is visiting for cash, from now until July 4. in preparation. The Epworth League the sense of taste, then smelling, hear ­ over the customs house. There has relatives and friends in St. Johns. Mr. Brad­ Painting and Papering. and Pastor Young, of Duplain, atten ing and touch, the last named being the been a bit of correspondence about the ley is thinking of locating berc. It Pays to Trade at John Hicks’. Leave orders for Painting ana Paper ­ all the sessions, and took part, to their lightest sleeper and most easily aroused. matter, and Secretary Spaulding has Miss Mame Ktnmpns returned from Detroit, ing, at A. O. Hunt ’s drug store, and own and the enjoyment of others. A —Demorest ’s Magazine for July is issued peremptory orders that hereafter Tuesday morning, where she has been for the Millinery Specials For Saturday. your order will be attended to properly. resolution was passed inviting all of the Victorian Diamond number the collector shall fly the flag during past two months studying music. Remember the time and place —Mrs All w’ork guaranteed to he satisfactory. young peoples ’ societies of the county to business hours. The assistant secretary F. K. Perkins . unite with the Christian Endeavorers in and besides numerous portraits of the Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Gray, who have been L. Canfield's. 100 Trimmed Hats to be Queen, representing her at different also made two or three removals right visiting H. J. Patterson and family, returned reduced one-half for Saturday ; Un Two Drays. these conventions and assist in the work ages, it contains an interesting biogra ­ offhand, for the good of the service, and to their home in Detroit, Tuesday. trimmed Shapes accordingly. This is to If you have heavy draying or light of temperance, good citizenship and eve phy of her Majesty which is very valu­ oy the time he gets through the customs Mrs. Dr. J. F. McPherson, of Detroit, has enable all to have a nice hat for the deliveries to be done, and desire care ry good work. We trust this good invi able. house at Birmingham will cease to look been visiting her father, Levi W. Bal Fourth and close out our large summer promptness at reasonable prices, and tation will be accepted like a fish house struck by a cyclone —A most beautiful piece of drawn and more resemble a place where Uncle dwlu, in Fowler, also with friends In8t. Johns stock. Sailors and Walking Hats also call on me. _____ Richard G ay . A vote of thanks was extended to the work, executed by Mrs. Will Ingraham The Misses Lizzie Smith and Lucy Dewald reduced for that sale. pastor and church which entertained Sam does business. The customs house Mrs. L. Canfield . Wanted. of this village, was on exhibition in there has been used for sleeping apart ­ of Cleveland, Ohio, are visiting the former ’s At Watt's Dining Hall, No. 4, Clinton the convention, for the very successful Davies, parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Smith, west of this pleasing and hospitable manner in which Adams & Co. ’s show window ments and all that, by the discharged Take advantage of the Special, Cost Avenue, St. Johns, an unlimited num ­ the first of the week. It is a solid mass esmploves, and the fiag had not been up village. Sale of Millinery from now until July ber of men, women and children to take their part of the work was done. All of drawn work of artistic designs, and 8cott Redfern, of the Agricultural College parted pleased beyond measure with the required four months to complete it, sincelince Grover appointed the man. 4th At Boucher & Petsch ’s. meals, lunches, oysters, hot coffee, etc., splendid success of the convention from at Lansing, returned to his home in Maple at prices to suit the times. Meals, 20c.; —At the recent annual meeting of Rapids, Monday. He graduated from the col­ start to finish. The next will be held in THE BACCALAUREATE SERMON Carpets. Lunch, 10c to 15c; oyster stews. 16c. A Ovid, provided it is acceptable to the the union aid society, at James lege last week. The place to buy them is few boarders wanted. W. H. Watts . Lancaster ’s, the following officers were The Misses Louise Smith and Lizzie Krokeles At John Hicks ’ Ovid Endeavorers, in December. elected: President, Mrs. John Brown Preached By Rev. Frederick Hall at the of Westphalia, who have been visiting the for Insurance. Press Com . re-elected Andrew Smith, Ch ’n. ; vice president, Mrs. S. J Episcopal Church Last Sunday mer’s brother, Will, in this village, returned to Millinery At Cost. Fire, Life and Cyclone. Murray, re-elected; secretary, Miss their homes Tuesday. T. C. Butler . Glenna Bare; treasurer, Mrs. James Morning. Do you want a stylish, pretty Hat for W. H. Hartigan went to Port Huron yester­ the Fourth ? It so, do not fail to look Lancaster ; work director, Miss Velma Rev. Frederick Hall preached the day, to arrange for a production of “Judas Smoke “ St. Johns Bouquet,” 5 cents. FIFTY PUPILS Gay. over the Bargains we are offering to our baccalaureate sermon at the Episcopal Maccabeus" before the Supreme Tent of the patrons. All of our first class stock of Smoke "Royal Crown Perfecto,” 10 Graduated From the Eighth Grade Last —About 100 Knights and Ladies of church last Sunday morning. The Maccabees next month. Trimmed Hats, Shapes, etc., are going cents. Evening:. the Maccabees attended memorial ser church was crowded to its utmost ca­ at cost, for cash, from now until July 4. The largest class ever leaving the 8th vices in a body at the M. E. church pacity and the services of the morning Call and see the bargains we can offer grade graduated last evening at the Sunday afternoon, and listened to a fine were profitable and enjoyable. Mi. COMING EVENTS you. • Boucher & Petsch . 1TATE BANK OF ST. JOHN8. the High School room. The class num sermon by Rev. D. D. Martin. After Hall selected his text from Matthews, bered fifty pupils. The exercises were the services the Knights and Ladies 25th chapter and 15th verse: "And The W. C. T. U. hold their regular meeting Sewer Pipe and Drain Tile. COMMERCIAL AND SAVINGS a success from the first scene to the marched to the cemetery, where the unto one ne gave five talents, to another next Saturday at 3 p. m.. in the parlors of the CAPITAL. 60,000. graves of their departed brothers and two, and to another oue ; to every man M. E. church. Lowest prices close. The audience was exceedingly At John IIicks Elevator . large, filling every foot of space, while sisters were decorated with beautiful according to his several ability.” It There will be a dance at the Bingham grange NET ASSETS OF STOCKHOLDERS |9O0tOQfc. many were compelled to stand in aisles flowers, woven into emblems of the was an eloquent, forceful sermon and ball, Wednesday evening. June 3o. All Mrs. S. J. Jones will give 100 presents and halls. The program was divided order. The services at the cemetery cannot fail to be a source of help, if re­ vited. Bill 85c. to her customers July 3d. Summer P. K. PERRIN, President. into ten scenes, each portraying some were very impressive. membered, to each member of the class There will be a special meeting of Radicnt Millinery will go regardless of prices, O. W. MUNGER, Vice-President. marked event in history from the time —Mrs. Mary Hicks, wife of the late '97. His charge to the class was full of Chapter, No. 79, O. E. S. for Initiation, Monday for the next few days, as she goes to J. W. FITZGUULD. Cashier. John Hicks, an old resident of East sound earnest advice, the substance of evening, June 28. H. H. FITZGERALD, Assistant of the pilgrims to the present time. which was "t*eek ye first the Kingdom Chicago soon to make arrangements to Scene 1, John Smith ’s Capture ; scene Bingham, died Tuesday, June 22,1897 The Y. P. 8. C. E., of Bengal, will give an ice introduce a Dress Cutting and Sewing DIRECTORS: of old age, aged 84 years. She was liorn of Heaven and all these things shall he cream social at John Brown ’s, one and one- School in connection with her Millinery 2, Pilgrims at Church ; scene 3. Penn ’s added unto you.” O. W. Munger, Geo. F. Marvin, J. W. Fitzgerald, Treaty With the Indians; scene 4. Miles in Cornwall, England, in 1813, and ha# half miles west of U. B. church, June »•. Bene business here. ______J. H. Co.bit, J. H. Fedewa. Geo. W. Em­ Standish ; scene 5, First Continental lived in Clinton county, Mich., on the fit for Janitor work. THIRTY DAYS AT DETROIT. mons, Jaa. Richardson, P. K. Perrin, Congress ; scene 6, Second Continental farm where she died, for the past thirty The Bengal Union aid society will meet with Great Bargain in a Home. years. The funeral will be held from C. 8. Allison, G. E. Corbin. Congress ; scene 7. Crowning of Wash Mrs. Jacob H. Bare. Wednesday, June 30, 1897 A comfortable and well-preserved Jesse Sullivan. ington ; scene 8, Duel Between Hamil the M. E. church, St. Johns, today at 2 Is What John McKelvie Gets for Stealing An invitation is extended to all. house with 21 acres of land, comfortable ton and Burr ; scene 9. Black Hawk o ’clock p. m.. Rev. D. D. Martin officiat­ The U. B. mite society will meet at the home horse baru. plenty of fruit, shade and Property Valued at 96.00. 4 Per Cant. Interest. Paid on Time Deposits scene 10, Ft. Sumpter Fired Upon, ing. Tne interment will be made in St. of Mrs. John J. Reiser, Thursday, July 1, at ornamental trees, small fruits, good well recitation by Miss Florence Perkins and Johns cemetery, by the side of her late John McKelvie was taken to the De­ o ’clock. All please come and enjoy the day. and cistern, a short distance south of a song and chorus ended the program, husband. troit House of Correction bv Sheriff The ladles’ aid society, of the Baptist church our beautiful high school building, and he state savings rank after which T. H. Townsend presented —Abraham Spayd, an old resident of Dunn this morning, where he had been connected by a good sidewalk, for sale OF FOWLER. will meet Wednesday afternoon, June 30, at at a bargain. For full particulars call T the diplomas. Clinton county, died at his home in St. sentenced by J ustice Severance for 90 the home of Mrs. Frank Hunt, on Lansing CAPITAL, $15,000. Johns, last Tuesday morning, June 22, days for stealing a hand rail from Charles street. at this office. Ovid Register-Union: "The company 1897, from the effects of cancer of the Ingersoll's bar. The stolen property NET ASSETS OF STOCKHOLDERS, $0OOACt> heretofore known as the Clinton County stomach and an abscess of the liver. was valued at $6.00. Rev. Andrew Soott, of Duplain, will give an Ready to Wear Skirts. Fruit Co., will be reorganized within a He was bom in Ashland county, Ohio, address to the young people of the Bingham We sell them and have some bargains FRANK QHULER, President. few days to be known as The Clinton in 1835, and had been a resident of Clin ­ r-The senior graduating exercises will U. B. church, Wednesday evening, June 80 to show you. JonN Hicks . FREDERICK SCHEMER, Vice-President County Fruit and Cider Co., withacapU ton county for forty years, coming to be held at the M. E. church this even ­ 8 o ’clock. The young people of St. Johns are W. H. SNELLING, Cashier. tal of $30,000 of which $15,000 will be Greenbush in 1857. He had resided in ing. A class of nineteen will receive cordially Invited to be present For June Brides. The ladles of the south-west division of the DIRECTORS: put in by two Chicago capitalists. The this village eight years. Leaves a wife, diplomas. An admission fee of 10c will Allison, the ieweler, will present every Constantine Feidpausch, Frederick Schemer remaining $15,000 will be divided into three sons and one daughter. The fu­ he charged. ______M. E. church will give a lawn social at. the lady living in Clinton county and becom­ $10 shares. Farmers may become share ­ neral was held this (Thursday) morning home of Mr. and Mrs. Peck, opposite court ing a bride during the month of Juue, W. H. Snelling, Michael Rpittley, holders by signing contracts to deliver from the Wildcat school house, in Green- We will pay $2.00 per week for a girl house, Wednesday evening. June 80. Ioe 1897, with a silk-lined box containing a A. E. Dutcher, Frank Oruler. apples the coming season to the amount hush, and the interment made in the to do general housework. cream and oake will be served. Everybody 1847 Rogers Bro. ’s butter knife and Constantine Gruler. The Tknny Store . of the shares taken. ” Greenbush cemetery. n vited. sugar spoon. l_J ’Four per cent interest paid on|tlme deposit | CLINTON INDEPENDENT. THURSDAY, JUNE 24. 1897

TbLliuHAPrllJ TICKINGS. Witiuj N Albert Briggs, aged 6, of 8onthfield, THE 66TH CONORESS AT WORK NEWSY CONDENSATION#. OUR WALLS. Oakland county, got in the way of a AFFAIRS IN GENERAL. The large barn of A. B. Youngs, near logging truck and was run over. Sev ­ Senate .—65th day.—A great stride A severe cold wave swept over south­ Quincy was burned by incendiaries. western Idaho, and three inches of MERE MENTION OP MICHIQAN eral ribs were broken and his recovery BRIEF MENTION OF EVENTS OP forward was made by completing the is doubtfuL Loss 92,000; partially insured. consideration of the sugar schedule of snow fell at Soda Springs. MATTERS. INTEREST. Some miserable villain one dark Over 6,000 lives have been lost by the the tariff bill, except the provision The filibuster steamer Dauntless has earthquake disturbances which Re­ relating to Hawaii, which went over. again eluded the U. S. authorities at Officers Capture a Working Gang of night, entered John Peters’ orchard with an ax and deliberately chopped cently visited the province of Assam, Tarklah Troops Preparing to Ilold Thes­ This schedule has been the storm cen­ Tampa, Fla., and sailed for Cuba with East India. Counterfeiters at Vicksburg — Ar- down 118 peach trees, some of them saly—Three OlrU Who Wore Corsets ter of the entire bill, and with it dis­ a big load of supplies. rangeuients for Michigan O. A. K. to 10 years old. The window glass factory at Orestes, posed of there Is a better prospect for The reports of the state geologist Ind., has burned. The factory is Killed by Lightning —Barney Bsr- speedy action on the bill as a whole. go to the National Encampment. Freddie the son of Rev. W. H. Gal­ and natural gas supervisor of Indiana owned by the United Glass Co., and nato Suicides by Drowning. The first paragraph of the sugar sched­ show that the supply of gas and oil is lagher, of Saginaw, was terribly bit­ ule served to bring out all the speeches ten by a large dog, his upper employed 400 people and the total loss slowly but surely decreasing. Michigan Q. A. R. to the Encampment. will be $100,000. and test votes and when this was lip and right nostril being badly torn. Two Earthquakes In California. passed the other paragraphs of the W. J. Calhoun, the special commis­ Circulars have been issued by the The dog was killed. Ex-Queen Liliuokalani, of Hawaii, sioner who returned recently from Michigan department, O. A. R., describ­ has presented to 8ecretary of State Two sharp and severe shocks of schedule were agreed to without A north ltound Lake Shore train was earthquake were felt at San Francisco further opposition. The consideration Cuba has been called to Washington ing the route and giving information Sherman a vigorous formal protest for further consultation with the as to the trip to the national encamp­ saved from being wrecked in a wash­ and throughout California. They were of the agricultural schedule was out near Kalamazoo by C. A. Poland, against the treaty for the annexation President. ment in Buffalo next August. The of Hawaii to the United States. the most severe experienced for many taken up. who fell in a faint on the track after years. Many thousand dollars damage Senate .—06th day—There was rapid CoL L. P. Stone has asked permission special headquarters train will leave A large hyena escaped from the Lin­ Detroit. Monday, August 23, over the he had signaled the train. was done to buildings and their con­ work on the tariff bill. There were from Sheriff Plunkett, at Deadwood, coln park menagerie at Chicago, and tents at Hollister. No casualties oc­ no long speeches and the debate was S. D., to adjust the noose and spring Michigan Central. The rate of fare Nearly 50 of the representative pisci­ during the night ravaged several culturists of the United States attended curred though many narrow escapes of a snappy character which at times the trap at the execution of Charles will be one cent per mile each way. graves in Graceland cemetery. The Tickets will be good going August 21, the 26th annual meeting of the Ameri­ are reported. Every brick building enlivened but did not delay the serious Brown, the murderer of Stone’s wife. police refused to help catch the beast, in town has suffered, and in the court work on the bill. Thirteen pages were The sheriff has granted the request. 22, 23 and to return from August 24 to can Fisheries association at Detroit, but it was killed by a posse of men with President Ilerschel Whitaker house the walls and ceiling have lost disposed of, carrying the Senate Prof. Fanciulli, leader of the U. 8. 91 inclusive. Detroit post No. 384, O. about 15 miles out in the country. A. R., has been detailed as an escort presiding. most of their plastering and a fire wall through the agricultural schedule and Marine band, who refused to play cer­ to department commander while at C. C. Burnett, a lumber dealer of The trial of Frauk Butler, charged of the adjoining buildings. At Gilroy up to schedule II, relating to spirits, tain marches on Decoration day, wheb with the murder of Capt. Lee Weller, the encampment. Cleveland, accidentally fell off the Em­ numerous chimneys were toppled over, wines, etc. During the day the para­ ordered to do so by Lieut. Draper, Hon. \V. 8. Green, of Detroit, has ery dock at East Tawas. lie ciung to and six other men whom he took sep­ walls cracked, every plate glass store graphs on dairy products, farm pro­ has been found guilty of disobedience arately on gold prospecting trips in tendered his resignation as chief of a pile fu’ly 20 minutes before his cries window shattered and a general ducts, fish, ,ruit and nuts, meat pro­ of orders by court-martial, and di»- staff and Maj. R. W. Jacklin, of De­ were beared and he was rescued in an , and who was caught in San wreckage of bottles and shelfware in ducts and miscellaneous agricultural missed from the service. troit, has been appointed. exhausted condition by four boys. Fruncisco, has been concluded, the houses and stores. People rushed out products were acted on. The finance jury rendering a verdict of guilty. South Dakota officials are having a Department C> mmander Bliss has ap­ A can of gasoline exploded in Miss of their homes in terror. An unusual committee proposed many changes, in hard fight against grasshoppers, which pointed the following additional aides- Van’s dressmaking parlors at North- A carriage containing four ladies was scene of petty destruction is presented the main advancing rates somewhat are devasting all crops in Edmunds and de-camp to take part in the parade at ville, burning Miss Van and destroyed struck by a train on the in nearly every house and store in the over those heretofore reported. The Brown counties. There arc millions Buffalo: E. C. Cannon, of Evart; T. M. her outfit, and 92,000 damage was done railroad at Logansport, Ind.. and drag­ town. Other points report damage committee was sustained on every vote of them and they travel over a field Charaplin, of Hemlock; Wm, A. Baker, to the dry goods stock of Holmes, ged 200 feet. Miss Daisy Raymond, of but in lesser degree. although a contest was made on al­ like a huge gray blanket. A bushel of of Coloma; J. W. Hill, of Berrien Cen­ Dancer & Co. by water and smoke. Valparaiso, was instantly killed, and most every paragraph. Mr. Vest’s the pestiferous things can be gathered Misses Lillian Moore, of Lafayette, and McKinley to Push an Arbitration Treaty. motion to restore salt to the free list ter: J. D. Butler, of Charlotte; Robert A new village is being platted in up in 20 minutes. Clark, of Midland; C. H. Du Puy, of 8tella Foster, of Logansport, were mor­ President McKinley lias determined was rejected—yeas 24, nays 31. The in Ronald township, Ionia county, and tally injured. to revive the abandoned treaty of gen­ Important paragraph proposing a Phil Armour says he will go out of Kalkaska; 8. P. Hicks, of Lowell: T. will be culled Johnstown. An effort the butterine business July 1 as a re­ O. Sturgis, of Hudson; A. E. Parsliall, Over 5,000 unemployed Poles marched eral arbitration between the United on tea went over at the suggestion of will be made to have the government States and Great Britain and under the Mr. Allison, who expressed hope that sult of the anti-coloring act signed by of Howell; \V. II. Ostroin, of Newaygo; establish a postoflice there. to the city hall at Buffalo to demand Gov. Tanner. The industry represents Charles Moon, of Otisville; George II. bread. The outbreak arose because direction of Secretary Sherman the this duty on tea might be dispensed Over 700 bicyclists of Ann Arbor par­ matter has progressed to the extent with. A message was received from a capital of about 91,000,000 and 1,200 Gilbert, of Reed City; P. H. McBride, 3,000 men asked for work on street rail­ men will be thrown out. The annual of Holland; R. B. Hughes, of Big Rap­ ticipated in a demonstration in favor way construction, and only 50 were en­ that a new treaty already has been President McKinley together with the of good roads and special privileges. drafted to serve as the basis of negoti­ Hawaiian annexation treaty. As soon product of butterine in Chicago is ids; Willis Dibble, of Brant. gaged. The men hod long looked for about 30,000,000 pounds. It was a unique and attractive parade employment at this work. After their ations. However, it is not in contem­ as they had been read in executive Gang of Counterfeiter* Caught. led by the faculty of the U. of M. with rejection, a meeting was held, and all plation that the treaty will be submit­ session they were laid aside for the day. Three desperate characters of Salem, I Deputy Sheriff Clark and Ebenstien great dignity, followed by the faculty officeholders were denounced. ted to the senate before next Decem­ Senate .—67th day. — Greater pro­ I1L, attempted to wreck a B. & O. train ladies. between that place and Odin for the arrested Jerome Tompkins at Vicks­ The library building of the the Iowa ber. The attitude of the new senate gress was made on the tariff bill than on any day since the debate opened. purpose of robbery. They were discov ­ burg on a charge of counterfeiting. The second annual reunion of the state university was struck by light­ toward a new treaty- will be fully can­ He was taken to Kalamazoo jail and Upper Peninsula Veterans’ association vassed and understood before the Two entire schedules, covering 20 ered piling ties on the tracks and tried ning and destroyed by fire. The loss to escape, but Abe Tweed was shot confessed the whole matter. Then was held at Escanaba. Representa­ is 9100,000. Of this 950,000 was in treaty is signed. It is understood that pages, were completed, namely, sched­ ule H on spirits, wines and beverages, dead aud Thos. Schumacher captured Charles L. Lyon and Dorr Holliday tives of G. A. R. posts, ’s Re­ books. Many of which are out of the initiative in the present ease will were arrested charged with complicity. lief crops and Sons of Veterans camps be taken by this government. The and schedule I on manufactured cotton after being winged. The third villain print and cannot be replaced, some of goods. This brings the Sennte to the escaped. The molds and twelve silver dollars from all over the upper peninsula at­ them dating from the beginning of the failure of the former treaty by the were found in a barn, and in Tomp­ tended. action of the senate left the subject in flax schedule with the important wool Tne engagement Lu announced of 16th century Fireman L. M. Leek was schedule standing next. The portion kins’ house were found some pieces of Geo. E. Pratt and John Regan, two caught under a falling roof and burned such condition that the British govern­ Miss Frances Alger, daughter of Sec­ metal, particles of plaster molds, etc. Detroit boys each aged about 13, started ment did not feel disposed to renew of the bill passed is substantially the retary of War Alger, and Charles B. to death. The state carries no insur­ same as that reported, all committee Mrs. Tompkins confessed that her hus­ to row across Detroit river, but in ance on any public buildings. negotiations, unless first invited by the Pike, a lawyer of the firm of Peck & band had been all winter at the busi­ United States. changes being unimportant, while the Brown, with offices in the First Na­ crossing between two vessels the tow A very heavy thunder storm passed ness. Tompkins is married but has no was pulled taut and their boat was up­ opposition amendments of Mr. JoDes, tional Bank building, Chicago. The children. Holliday is 19 years old, sin­ over Owosso doing much damage. Turku Preparing to Kenew Unit lilt leu. of Arkansas, and Mr. Vest were sys­ groom-to-be is prominent in society set. Pratt was drowned, but Regan Chas. Moss, a laborer, was struck by gle and works in an elevator. Lyon was rescued. Authentic dispatches say that the tematically rejected by majorities and is a Harvard man, graduating in lightning and killed while sitting at Turkish in southern Thessaly are post­ varying from five to ten. Mr. Allison has kept a temperance billiard hal’. in The Detroit Light Infantry cele­ the class of ’93. Vicksburg two years. the supper table. Miss Horigan was ing guns on the Othrys bights, con­ secured the addition of a new para­ brated their 20th anniversary with a seriously injured,and a horse owned by nenry G. Bryant has arrived at cealing them beneath branches of graph to the cotton schedule with a Yuakutat at the base of Mt. SL Elias ‘ Railroad Men Meet at Saginaw. big gala day, and were assisted by the Castrie & Shaw was killed while the trees They have also placed artillery view to compensating the cotton man­ Cleveland Grays, the crack military driver was holding the team. At Cor- in Alaska with a party of five who will ! A meeting was held at Saginaw of in the burned convent of Anaselitia, ufacturers for recent action of the Sen­ scale the mountain. Bryant is a Phil­ the brotherhoods of locomotive firemen, company of Cleveland, 0. Gov. Pin- runnathc Baptist parsonage was struck and Turkish scouts have been seen ate in placing raw cottou on the duti­ gree and staff also participated and re­ by lightning. adelphian and headed a party of ex­ engineers, railroad trainmen and con­ during the night-time on the neutral able list. The House was in session plorers in Labrador in 1891. lie was ductors, with about 2,000 visitors pres­ viewed the parade. The Michigan Association of Inde­ ground between the two armies. This an hour and a half, most of the time Twenty of the most prominent Re­ also a member of the Peary relief ex­ ent. Mayor Baum welcomed them. pendent Telephone Companies was or­ activity upon the part of the Turks has being taken up with roll calls. Mr. pedition in 1894. He will plant the Many prominent railroad men were publican physicians of Flint, have sent ganized at the Russell house Detroit created much distrust among the Sulzer, Democrat, of New York, suc­ a petition to Congressman Smith at Stars and Stripes on the summit of the present, among whom were P. M. with nearly 30 men, representing the Greeks. ceeded in injecting into the proceed­ mountain. Arthur, chief of the Brotherhood of Washington, asking him to present the most of the independent companies in : The porte has or­ ings a brief speech in favor of Cuba in Locomotive Engineers; C. H. Wilkins, same to President McKinley, protest­ the state, present. Joseph B. Ware, of dered the formation of 20 new cavalry which he denounced Weyler as a Washington: Information received assistant grand chief of the Order of ing against the recent dismissal of the Grand Rapids, was elected president, regiments in the Elassona and Salonica “thief’ and “murderer.” The bill for at the state department from Constan­ Railway Conductors; F. W. Arnold, Flint pension examining board. and Alex L McLeod, of Detroit, sec­ districts, and an imperial irade raises the relief of the cyclone stricken resi­ tinople states that the sultan has is­ grand secretary of the Brotherhood of The Salvation Army and their rivals, retary. A constitution and b3'-laws the army footing to 700,000 men, while dents of Greer county, Oklahoma, was sued an irado announcing the accept­ Locomotive Engineers, and T. R. the American Volunteers, became so were adopted and everything started 1.300,000 Mauser riffes have been pur­ passed. ance of Dr. Angell as minister from the United States. The action of the Dodge, first vice-grand master Broth­ noisy in their competition at Manistee for a strong movement to fight the chased. Senate .—68th day.—The tariff bill erhood of Railroad Trainmen. that they were warned to cease the Bell telephone monoply. came to a sudden halt! less than one porte is very welcome at the state de­ street meetings. They continued hold­ Thinks Cubans Will Surely Win. page of the flax schedule being dis­ partment and was communicated at Thomas Turk, one of the pioneer once to Dr. Angell at his home in Ann MICHIGAN NEWS ITEMS. ing them, however, and finally five residents and merchants of Detroit and Ellis Island the landing place of im­ posed of during the day. The debate Salvationists and four Volunteers were migrants at New York is a mass of drifted into , Senators Bacon Arbor. Burglars stole 9200 worth of cutlery Pontiac, died at his home at the latter arrested. place, at the age of»77. He assisted in black smoldering ruins. A11 the huge Vest, Jcnes of Arkansas, and Tillman It is announced on the authority of from Henry Loss’ hardware store at buildings which since 1892 have housed taking part in an exposition of Dem­ the most intimate friends that Grover Wayne. Gov. Pingree’s fame as the originator laying the first plank sidewalk, one of the potato patch scheme has crossed plank wide, between Grand Circus hundreds of thousands of immigrants ocratic doctrine on the tariff. Mr. Cleveland will not again engage act­ Oakland county farmers complain the ocean and is being adopted in sev ­ park and th6 city hall in Detroit, were demolished in a conflagration, Morgan proposed a sweeping amend­ ively in the practice of law, and that that potato bugs are more plentiful eral European countries. Letters were which was laid in 1838. In 1844 he which threatened the lives of 200 emi­ ment to place a 10 per cent ad valorem he will not directly connect himself than ever before known received at the executive office from opened a small grocery store in Pou- grants who were on the island, but duty on all articles now on the free with big law firms, as has been reported. The weekly weather crop report says Budapest, , and Nottingham, tiac. The business steadily grew un­ thd’re was no loss of life. The loss on list with a few stated exceptions. In The ex-president lias retired perma­ the Hessian fly has done some damage England, requesting information re­ til 1875, when then he sold to his sons, buildings will amount to something supporting the amendment Mr. Morgan nently from an active career and will to wheat. Strawberries are a big yield. garding the plan. who still continue it on a large scale. like 9800,000, while hundreds of vol ­ called attention to the singular fact hereafter be heard of only through The Seventh Michigan infantry held umes of valuable records have been that the income tax feature of the Wil­ the medium of addresses on public Lyons entertained the veterans of R. A. Wilson, superintendent of the occasions. the annual reunion at Dundee. James the Eighth infantry at their annual electric light plant at Marquette, says destroyed. son bill is not repealed and can be en­ forced by a change in the personnel of While services were being held in Greenfield, of Flushing, was elected reunion and every one enjoyed the oc­ he lias discovered a complete model of Ellin Island In Ruins. president. the supreme court of the United States. Calvary church, New York City, an un­ casion. They will visit Bay City next an electric lighting plant made by an F. R. Winn, of Sherman, Texas, has Owing to the interest in the Hawaiian eccentric inventor nartied John Ingalls known woman walked into the vesti ­ Sil Lettala, a miner in the Cleveland year. The following officers were has arrived at New York with import­ annexation question, Mr. Davis, of chosen: President, Orrin Bump, of Bay which has lain in disuse since 1887 and bule and killed herself by firing a bul­ Lake mine at Ishpeming, touched an ant dispatches for the Caban junta Minnesota, secured an agreement for let into her right temple. Much ex­ uninsulated electric wire and was in­ City; vice-president, J. C. Wilson, of has just been unearthed in perfect from the Cuban insurgents in Dinar working order. By it a light similar the printing of 5,030 copies of the citement ensued, and the services were stantly killed. Flint; secretary and treasurer, G. C. del Rio where he had been for some treaty and other documents. Beebe, of Bay City. to the incandescent bulb is said to be stopped. Some of the women fainted. During a storm lightning killed two time. He is quite sanguine of the ulti­ Senate .—69th day.—The finance The suicide ' was apparently about 50 cows on the farm of Peter Ellis, near Richard Barrett, paying teller of the obtained without the use of a filament mate success of the insurgent cause, the light being caused by waves of committee received a turn down on the years of age, with white hair and a Niles, and also shattered two trees on National Lumbermen’s bank at Mus­ and says that the Spaniards are dis­ flax, hemp, jute and matting para­ delicate, refined face. the same farm. kegon, while sailing in a small canoe electrical energy forced through a vac­ heartened and weary of the fight. uum on “high frequeucy.” graphs of the tariff bill. This resulted Lightning struck the watch chain of to Lake Harbor, was capsized when he Their guerillas are being rapidly killed in the placing of mattings on the free THE MARKETS. Charles Quinn, near Bundy, melting was three miles out and the waves Lacon, Ill.—John Southworth, oi off by the Cuban sharpshooters. The list as were cotton cloth for bagging dashed above his head. He gave up LIVE STOCK. the chain and watch and knocking South Lacon, who kept house for him­ Spanish regulars do very little fighting. and woven fabrics of jute yarns. The Spring Quinn unconscious. hope, but the life-saving crew saw him self, made up five quarts of strawber­ Democrats were enabled to carry their New York—Cattle Sheep Lambs Hogs and in 30 minutes they had rescued Two Killed In a Texan Scrape. Best grades...Fl 76©5 15 •3 To $5 50 14 3) W. L. Marks, of Albion was elected ries into shortcake, ate most of it at point against these paragraphs by the Lower grades .2 T.xtfl 50 2 50 4 75 4 10 him—nearly exhausted. one sitting, and died. Miss Fanny Jackson charged Edwin assistance of the siver Republicans and third, vice-president of the national Ec- K«'gore, a contractor at Paris, Texas, Chicago — lcctric Medical association, at the Min­ Auditor-General Dix^i quarterly Atchison, Kan.—Miss Marie Perdue, Populists and by the help of Messrs. Best grades. ...4 50® 5 0) 4 00 5 50 3 45 with slandering her. With her three Lower grades. .2 50®4 25 2 25 4 75 3 25 neapolis convention. statement, just completed, shows that aged 18 years, daughter of a rich bank­ Carter and Ilansbroagh, straight Re­ there is due the state from various brothers she went gunning for Kilgore publicans, on mattings. Detroit— Over 3,000 Maccabees of Detroit and er of Huron, eloped with Fred Walter, Best grades....4 on® 4 85 3 9) 5 00 3 50 counties a total of 9820,168, while 17 aged 22, a farm hand, and was married and found him in the depot. Miss Senate —70th day—The record was Lower grades.. 2 25©3 75 2 2» 4 00 3 30 surrounding places held a big picnic at counties have no aggregate balance of Jackson opened fire but missed him broken by the disposal of 56 pages of Belle Isle in honor of the sixteenth an­ to him at Leavenworth. Buffalo— 912,058 due from the state. Dix pro­ Indianapolis, Ind.—B. F. Havens, who and instantly killed Brode Jackson, her the tariff bill during the day. The Best grades....4 0,!©l 25 4 00 4 55 3 70 niversary of the order. Lower grades. 2 75 2 25 3 75 3 50 poses to make the counties settle represented Indiana at the world’s fail brother. Kilgore tried to escape, but wool and silk schedules were laid aside The large stave and heading factory was literally riddled with bullets from Clnrlnnutl — these balances more promptly than as executive commissioner, has brought temporarily, and the work went on Best grades.... 4 25® 1 05 3 75 5 25 3 50 of C. W. Althouse at Clare caught fire has been done in recent years. suit against the state for $1,486, which, the other brothers’ revolvers. rapidly until the last two schedules of Lower grades.. 2 50©4 00 2 50 4 0J 3 3J and the dry kilns were consumed with John Beattie, a farmer near Birming­ he says, he expended in entertaining the dutiable list covering paper and Cleveland — a loss of 90,500; small insurance. Gen. Miles Reaches London. Best grades....4 0>®4 50 3 75 5 50 3 50 ham, took two ounces of laudanum distinguished guests who called at th« manufactured sundries, were completed Lower grades.. 2 50^3 75 Mrs. John Treat, of Oxford, was Gen. Nelson A. Miles, after visiting 2 00 4 00 3 30 with suicidal intent. His daughter Indiana building. with the exception of the paragraphs Pittsburg — struck by a train while crossing the San Francisco.—President McKinley the scene of the Graceo-Turk conflict, on hides, gloves, coal and some lesser Best grades ...4 75@5 15 4 15 4 n 3 80 Emma, a pretty girl, became engaged has arrived in London to represent the railroad near there, and was instantly to a Dr. 8inith to whom Farmer Beattie has declined an invitation of the San articles, which went over. This ad­ Lower grades.. 2 50^4 25 2 75 3 75 3 4J killed. 8he was slightly insane. Francisco Chamber of Commerce to United States army at the queen’s ju­ vanced the Senate to the free list, GRAIN, ETC. objected. Miss Beattie left home to bilee. He thinks the Turks are a fine Nathan D. Crane, aged 70, an old- stay with one of her married sisters, visit California this summer owing to which was taken up and completed in Wheat, Corn. Oats, lot of men. and that Ed hem Pasha is a No. 2 red No. 2 mix No. 2 white time miner was killed by a cave-in at which caused the old man to fly into a a press of official duties. three hours. After wool and silk are great general. The Greeks, too, he disposed of the tobacco schedule, the New York 73*®75* 29 ©29* 22 ©22* Idaho 8prings, Colo. He leaves a wife rage and swallow the fatal dose. Washington.—The senate committee Chicago 77 ©77 25 ©2>H 23 ©23* at Adrian and a son at Kalamazoo. on international expositions, of which says, are good soldiers and showed a reciprocity provisions and the internal Mrs. Shaver, the young wife of Free­ wonderful devotion to their cause. •Detroit 83 ©83 25 ©'25* 22 ©22* Mrs. Bertha Symonds. an inmate of man F. Shaver, a 70-year-old citizen of Mr. Thurston is chairman, has decided revenue portions of the bill, as well as Toledo 84 ©81* 25 ©25* 19 ©19 to recommend an appropriation of the many isolated paragraphs passed Cincinnati 82 ©8: 20 ©21 19 ©19* the Kalamazoo asylum from Grand Portland, alleges that she has been re­ Rev. Lorenzo L. McCabe, D. D., LL. $500,000 for the United States exhibit over, remain to be considered. House Cleveland gj^ftHI 24 ©24 21 ©2.) Rapids hung herself with a cord which peatedly insulted by some of the young D., for 50 years a professor in the Ohio fastened a canvas jacket about her. men of the neighborhood. Recently at the Paris exposition in 1900. —Only routine business and a few Pittsburg 82*©8 2 25 ©25 21 ©21* Wesleyan university, at Delaware, O., Buffalo 87 ©87 28 ©28 25 A lighted match fell into a window her husband got liia shotgun and Kankakee, Ill.—Joseph Dupuis, aged matters of minor importance were dis­ ©26 and a distinguished author and theo­ posed of. •Detroit- Hay, No. I timothy. HO per ton full of fireworks in 8. L. Bennett's opened fire on a party that were hang­ 90, and Miss Josephine Huneau, aged logian in the Methodist Episcopal Potatoes, new southern, II per bu; old. 87c. 39. were married by Father Polssant, Live Poultry, spring chickens, 18c per lb: store at Alma and a lively time fol­ ing around the house. One young church, died at Delaware in his 81st Johnnie Sheehan, aged 14, of Calu­ fowls, 8*c; 'turkeys, 10c; ducks, 9c. Kggs, lowed. The store was badly damaged. man received a load of bird shot in his at St. Rose’s Church. The groom Is a strictly fresh, 9*c per doz. Butter, dairy year. met. was drowned in a small pond. lie per lb: creamery, 15c * A terrific explosion occurred at the shoulder. wealthy and retired farmer. Mra. Blackman, of No. 405 Perry Madison, Wls.—The race between the The secretary of the navy has in­ works of the Michigan Cement and Bi­ The house of Julius Dahm, near street, Cleveland, O., who claims to be REVIEW or TRADE. University of Wisconsin crew and the structed Lieutenant-Commander Rush, cycle Co., a mile north of Niles. 8. C. Midland, was struck by lightning and the legitimate daughter of Barney of the U. S. revenue cutter Michigan, Tappan and Edwin Wiley were mixing partly wrecked. It went down the Minnesota eight will not be rowed this Barnato, “the wealthiest man in the The retarding Influence of cold and un ­ year. Members of the Wisconsin Ath­ to report at Detroit July 10 to take the seasonable weather has passed. The gain a barrel of cement which exploded and front corner and struck a 6-year-old world” who recently suicided, will at Michigan Naval Rerserves out for their In business in spite of It was seen a week ago Wiley was badly bnrned about the boy, who was sitting on the porch, on letic Council claim that the Badger once take steps to acquire a share of and has become clearer to alL As no genu ­ crew were treated discourteously at annual cruise. The battalions at Sagi­ ine Improvement ever begins with an up ­ head and arms. The loss on the build­ the right side of the head, burning the his fortune. Mrs. Blackman sad her naw and Bay City will arrange with lifting of prices befors the producing force scalp to a crisp on a spot as large as a Lake Minnetonka last summer and that has become fairly employed, this does not ing was 9500. husband will at once proceed to Lon­ the Detroit reserves either to take part There Is evidence ol gradually enlarging The survivors of company C, of the dollar. The bolt then went down his the newspapers were unfair to them. don for the purpose of demanding her in the cruise with them or to divide the business In every important department, shoulder and arm, and off his hand, St. Joseph, N. F.—Two French fisher­ more establishment* have been set at work Fourth Michigan cavalry, held their interest in the fortune. Mrs. Black­ time in some manner acceptable to all. and more hands employed, and while pru ­ 21st annual reunion at Lake Cora near leaving the arm partly paralyzed. men arrived here from Heart’s Content, man claims to be a daughter of Bar­ The Michigan will leave Detroit on dence still hinders speculative excesses, the Paw Paw. Officers elected: Captain Mr. and Mrs. Oliver J. Hastings, after being picked up by a vessel in progress toward better things unchecked. nato by his first wife, whose maiden July 19 for Cleveland where she will Reports from the various cities show a very Dsvid Dillon; first lieutenant, John aged respectively 20 and 19. were mar­ mid-ocean. They had been four days name was Anns Esther. She says the take on the Cleveland and Toledo re­ ;eneral progress and a continuing large dis- Ryan; second lieutenant, George Mus- ried two months ago and lived together In their dory, with just enough food to frlbutton through retail trade. The proof is couple lived in London for 15 years. serves for a 10 days’ trip, after which clearer as It should be. In the Industrial than ger; secretary and quartermaster, only two weeks. Now the young wife keep them alive, and had suffered ex­ Later a separation occurred aud the will proceed to Chicago to give the In the trading field. Contracts providing for Henry J. Lovelaid. is suing for a at Grand Rapids. tremely from cold and exposure. and daughter came to this country. consumption of seven million tons of iron Illinois militia an outing. ore have already been made. CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY, JUNE 24. 1897

The wretched mother, whoever she FOR WOMM AND HOME perfectly certain that you have Soon succeed weak- was, had indeed chosen wisely when your words carefully committed; Health land languor when she had resolved, while determining this will give you confidence which Is Qirotl rr+li Hood’s Sarsaparilla la to abandon her Infant, to leave It at ITEMS OF INTEREST FOR MAIDS one great element of success in any un­ taken topurlfy.enrich the gentle minister’s door. Days AND MATRONS. dertaking or effort. And this, one may and vitalize the blood. Hood’s Sarsapa­ passed, and in spite of Solomon’s pro­ easily possess without conceit. Avoid rilla expela the germs of scrofula, salt testations, it was still an inmate of mannerisms and affectation. The pub­ rheum and other poisona which cause so niN I.una R. Urlfllu Offers a Few lic don’t like sham and pretense. You much suffering and sooner or later under­ the manse. Mysie Simpson under­ Word* of Advice to the Sweet Girl stood the rearing process well, and can’t Improve on “nature,” try ever so mine the general health. It atrengthens GradU'ttee—Some Current Note* of the hard. Don’t put on airs and don’t the system while It eradicates disease. since the child, as she had surmised, Uixlei end Other Hint*. had never known the breast, it throve smile and bow, and smile again, then well upon "the bottle.” The minister bow again and smllf again. Be pleas­ went and came lightly, as if the burr Love to the End. ant but don’t over do. "True art Is Hood ’s s”£i. den of twenty years had been taken BASKET of flow­ heart with voice and pen to help and Is the Best - in fact the One True Blood Purifier. INTERNATIONAL PRESS ASSOCIATION. from his shoulders; had It indeed been ers, my darl­ cheer our fellow men.” ing." Then there’s facial expression, that HOOUHrvrtrl ’Se rillsPillc ourtake.easyu>operate.Zfic.® L,Tpr Bids CHAPTER H.—(Continukd .) Solomon gave a grunt of doubtful his own offspring he could not have The dear old man been more anxiouB or more tender. said to bis wife. all-important part of talking to the The cjca ui tuu two uiu men met; approval. "For one who has the minister flushed slightly, while "Oood night, Solomon,” continued And Solomon Mucklebackit, despite his public. Remember the change of coun­ The watch carried by the averaire been for a life­ tenance should harmonize with the man is composed of 98 pieces and its Solomon’s dry lips assumed the shape the minister. assumption of sternness and indigna­ time manufacture embraces more than 3,000 A word of protest was on the sex­ tion, was secretly sympathetic. He, The Joy and the change of sentiment. As to accent, generally taken when one is about to pride of my life. distinct and separate operations. give a prolonged whistle; but no sound ton’s tongue, hut he checked it in time; too, had a tender corner in his heart, tone, etc., avoid monotony; nothing more distresses an audience than a followed. then with one last stare of amazement, which the child’s Innocent beauty did “They are not the Hhake Into Yonr Shoe* "Whaur did your revererce find the perplexity aDd surprise he left the not fail to touch. t flowers of our "singy-8ongy” style of delivery. Why childhood, Isn’t it Just as easy to go through ora­ Allen’s Foot-Ease, a powder for tho balm? On the doorstane, did you room. One morning, some seven or eight feet. It cures painful, swollen, smart­ Or youth's tender tions with the same enthusiasm and say?” “The warl’s cornin’ to an en’,” he days after the arrival of the infant, roses of June, ing feet and instantly takes the sling The minister nodded. Thereupon muttered, as he ascended the stairs to But the beautiful blossoms of autumn naturalness that you would have if you out of corns aud bunions. It is the when the storms had blown themselves With which our old hearts are In Solomon walked over to the chair, put his room. "A woman-bairn in oor were telling something In a bright. In­ greatest comfort discovery of the age. hoarse, and a dull black thaw had suc­ tun-":. teresting way to your dearest friend? Allen's Foot-Ease makes tight-fitting on a pair of brass-rimmed spectacles, house!—a larsie in the minister’s aln ceeded the falling and drifting snow, or new shoes feel easy. It is a certain and inspected -the child much as his bed! Weel, weel, weel!” news came to ^he manse that tho body "The beauty, love, never has faded Talk to your audience. Don’t gaze cure for sweating, callous and hot, For me since the first day we met; above their heads Into space. You master had done, but with prolonged Meantime, Mr. Lorraine sat by the of a woman had been found lying on Still softening a face full of kindness. tired, aching feet Try it today. Sold and dubious shakes of the head. bedside, looking at the child, who had the brink of the Annan, just where its And one the world scarce can for­ must look them In the eye to hold their by all druggists and shoe stores. By "Lord preserve us a’!” he muttered. almost immediately fallen asleep. waters meet the wide sands of the get. attention. If a girl were proposing to mail for 33c in stamps. Trial package "Solomon,” cried Mr. Lorraine im­ Presently he reached out his arm and her "sweetheart” would she look up at FREE. Address Allen S. Olmsted, Le Solway, and mingle with the salt "This love is a true golden wedding. Roy, N. Y. patiently, "what’s to be done?” took one of her little hands into his stream of the ocean tide. Greatly agi­ Good gold, that is free from alloy; the man in the moon and say, “I love Solomon scratched his head, then own, and his eyes were dim and his Our fifty-year voyage has brought you, will you marry me.” tated, Mr. Lorraine mounted his pony, fruitage The greatest of all religious prob­ Ms face lightened with sudden inspira­ soul was traveling back to the past! and at once rode along the lonely high­ Our tenderness, comfort and Joy. Now as to gesture; aye, there’s the lems continues to be how best to reach tion, as he answered: Hours passed thus, and he still sat in way which winds through the flat rub. Practice

The Independent, young ent omologists A Houi*-Ma«le Outfit—How to Make and SEORGB 8. COKBIT. Proprietor How to Use It. WELL FED BOILERS ! rKANK E. DlWITT. Leasee The right boiler feeder save* trouble, time, fuel. [By Belle 8- Cragln, In the Outlook.J The moet perfectly automatic, the safest, moat economical feeder made le the U.S. AUTOMATIC WAN AM A K Kit’S PROTEST. Suppose you are sitting on the piazza IHJBCTOfL. More lasting than others. No at dusk, and a great, blundering insect other Injector has an overflow valve which will JOB PRINTING Mr. Wanamaker is telling some truths | comeg droning along, and tumbles on never leak from wear. No other Injector has a drip cock that are manifestly uncomfortable to ' the boards at your feet with a noisy buzz which enables Injector to start (even If the check valve FIRST-CLASS WORK...... his party in Congress and to Mr. McKln- and scurry of wings. This Is the Jtine- leaks); which drains the Injector and prevents freezing ; which prevents suction pipe from getting hot. INDEPENDENT JOB ROOMS 1«V Hut ti.ev him not truths that need bu K« or PK>Perl¥ the dor-beetle, familiar ley. Hut they aie not trutns tnat need ^ every one.one . lie is harmless and you It Is easier to operate, feeds hotter water, works with to be told and heard and pondered. lower and higher steam than any other automatic Injec ­ may pick him up ifrithout fear, and drop tor. If your dealer does not keep It make him order It Mr. Wanamaker is a practical, busi ­ him into your cyanide bottle. This for you, or write to ness man. He employ more than six method of killing is as merciful as any, und in a few minutes the beetle dies, AMERICAN INJECTOR CO., DETROIT, MICH. thousand persons in his various enter ­ apparently without suffering. You had prises. He knows all about what con ­ better allow, him to remain in the bottle ditions mean to business and industry. for some time, as large, strong beetles He bolds his own party responsible for are tenacious of life and frequently re­ vive when taken out too soon. the continued failure of prosperity to All insects are made in three parts — appear, and points out clearly the rea­ head, chest or thorax, and abdomen — sons for that failure. and it is in the center of the thorax that For more than six months the Repub ­ you must insert the pin. Push it through till only a little, perhaps one- Up-to-date. licans have had absolute control in Con­ eighth of an inch, not less, remains gress. They had promised prosperity, above his back. Then grasp the pin and the way to it was plainly open to firmly with the pliers and run the point Bring us what there into the cork in the block. You must them. Retrenchment, revenue and rest take bold as near the point as possible, would have brought it about with cer­ or the pin will bend, which is a vexing is left of your old tainty and celerity. But instead; of re­ experience- It must go through so far trenchment the Republican Congress that the beetle's legs rest in a natural wheel and we can re­ gave us more extravagant appropri ­ position on the surface of the block, the under side of the body lying in the slot. build it. We do the IMPORTANT TO DRUGGISTS AND ations than ever. Instead of revenue It makes no special difference whether CONSUMERS OP MIXER'S C. A S. S. they let the deficit alone in order that bis body touches the block or not, be­ Bicycle business of St. there might be an excuse for a tariff­ cause it is hard and will probably dry The following letters from wholesale drug­ all right ; but a butterfly or any soft- gists and others, are published Jfor the benefit ripping, business-disturbing extra ses­ bodied insect must have its body sup ­ Johns. of retail druggists and all persons using Mix­ sion, with a sugar-scandal attachment. ported while drying. ers C. & S. 8.. that they may not be misled by Instead of rest they have proceeded in Now, with a long pin arrange the legs fraudulent letters and spurious printing mat­ and the antenna; naturally, and be sure ter send out by the "Tower faction," ol Hast­ a way which leaves every enterprise and that the wing-covers are close together, every industry “hanging by the gills” F. H. BUSH & CO. ings, Mich., all In the name of Dr. L,. N. Mixer. as they were in life. If you wish to Kindly "take notice and govern yourselves and waiting in helpless uncertainty to represent the beetle in flight, that is an ­ accordingly. ” learn what the conditions of industry other thing, and a difficult one. Raise at rest in a sloping position. Their an ­ Letter* From Farmer* Grand Rapids, Mich.. March 81, 1897. are to be. the elytra and extend the wings, and tennae. too, ore not knobbed, aud are In s>outh and North Dakota, relating Drs. Mixer. Hastings. Mich. trail the legs as a beetle does when fly­ G entlemen :—We hand you herewith copy They promised prosperity. They pro ­ ing. But for a beginner the position of sometimes, notably in the hawk-moths, their own personal experience in those nf letter written to L. N. Mixer, forbidding tne of a lovely, delicate, feathery construct ­ states, have been published in pamph ­ use of our name in their advertising. duced paralysis. rest is best. ion. Butterflies fly by daylight ; moths, let form by the Chicago, Milwaukee & You have our permission to state to the drug Mr. McKinley seeks to soothe the em­ You must train your eyes to notice in ­ trade of Michigan, that we handle only the- . because there is an art in generally, though uot always, by night ; St. Paul Railway. As these letters are genuine C.&S S.. manufactured by the Drs. barrassed people with injunctions of mounting even a beetle properly. Some aud the sphinges or sphinxes, known as extremely interesting, and the pamph ­ Mixer which bears their signature on every patience. But Mr. Wanamaker sug­ hawk-moths, by twilight. These last let is finely illustrated, one copy will be bottle wrapper Very respectfully, carry their legs much bent, others are also called humming bird moths, j sent to any address, on receipt of two The Celebrated Specialists Hazeltine & Perkins Drug Co.. gests that patience is not an easy virtue sprawl them out ; some carry the anten ­ from their habit of balancing on vibrat- ; cent postage stamp. Apply to Harry H B. Fairchild Gen. Mgr. for men who are out of work and starv­ na* curved, some almost straight. The WILL BE AT Grand Rapids. Mich.. Oct. 20, '90. best collection will be spoiled by un ­ ing wings in front of the flower whose | Mercer, Michigan Passenger Agent, 7 Dr. L. N- Mixer. Hastings. Mich. ing to acquire. He declares truly that lifelike attitudes in the specimens. honey they seek They are easily, in i Fort street W., Detroit, Mich. 41-3. Dear sir:—We understand that you are pub ­ men cannot live on campaign speeches the dusk, mistaken for humming-birds, j 'The Steel” Hotel, lishing the name of this corporation as indors ­ Put your block and beetle safely away Some moths have very large, soft ab | ing and recommending your manufacture of for more than six months after the cam­ in a dry, warm, dark place, and let them Michigan In Summer. cancer and scrofula syrup. You are doing this remain till the insect is thoroughly dry, domens, so that they may be drawn and ! without any authority trom us, and must be paign is over. stuffed, like a turkey, only with tine j Northern Michigan has increased in ST. JOHNS, stopped at once. Our letter of October 14th several clays at least. Then witli your popularity as a place for summering, not fully states our position in this matter, and Mr. Wanamaker is r an advocate of pliers give him a permanent resting- cotton-wool instead ot good tilings. But j cannot endorse C. A- S. S. manufactured bv high protection. But he tells his party place in the pasteboard box, pushing that is an operation rather too diificult | only on account of the climatic condi ­ Wednesday, July 14. the Tower faction in the name of L. N. Mixer. and delicate for very young fingers, and tions but because it provides such a va­ We shall sell only the genuine, made by Drs plainly that they would have done bet ­ the pin in about the thickness of the is generally better omitted. riety of pleasures for such a variety of One Day Only Each Month. Mixer. • Yours truly., ter to rest upon the Wilson tariff, adding cork. Be sure that he is not so near the A little lump of camphor in a bag, people. With the opportunities so great Hazeltine & Perkins Drug Co.. sides of the box that, if they warp a for the enjoyment of congenial society, H. B. Fairchild.-Gen. Mgr. some revenue features to it, than to little, as they probably will, they will sewed into a corner of your box, will Grand Rapids. Mich., March 22, '97. keep the country in suspense and un ­ touch him. 'Cut down the box at the help keep away the tiuy moths which, the fishing, boating, bathing, the ex­ Drs. Mixer. Hastings. Mich. if allowed, will ruin your collection. cellence of the hotels and clubs, the Gentlemen :—We are satisfied after careful certainty as they have done. corners till filled. Then the sides are comforts of cottage life, there is no investigation that We have been misled by not in your way, and with your long A lump iu each corner might be better some correspondence sent us in the name of There was never a .case in history pliers you can reacli in among the for­ yet. and watchfulness is best of ail. chance for mouotony. The climate, Dr. L X. Mixer by the "Tower faction" of where the evil forces of “politics ” more Not long since I visited the .Natural owing to the proximity of the great Hastings, endeavoring to push their prepar ­ T est of pins, and add to or subtract from History Museum in one of the largest lakes and the latitude, is no where ation of C- A 8. S. And they have taken the disastrously interfered with the general your collection at will. When the box cities in Massachusetts, and there 1 saw equalled for the invigoratiou of tired liberty to use our name on some of the r print ­ welfare. It is an encouraging fact that is full, close it firmly by pasting strips ing matter as their agent. We desire, through of cotton cloth over the corners outside. cases of insects arranged with great and worn out humanity. you, to notify the drug trade of Michigan that men like Mr. Wanamaker, men of large Do not crowd your specimens in the care, but literally riddled by moths. Send for illustrated descriptive mat­ we are not agents for the so-called Dr. L. N. affairs, men skilled in the work that Legs, wings, fragments of all sorts were ter giving information about the differ­ Mixer Co., who manufacture the C. & S. S. box. Cork is ciieap and pasteboard ent points, lists of hotels, rates of fare with the signature of Dr L N Mixer on bottle gives employment and wages to multi­ boxes are cheaper, but overcrowding is strewn everywhere, mingled with the wrapper, and wish it understood that we shall fine dust which is an unfailing sign, and train service of the Grand Rapids not sell, or in any way recommend their goods. tudes are beginning to protest against sometimes expensive. often the first sign, of moths. In some & Indiana R'y, the line reaching all the But we do handle as we have for 20 years) There are wooden boxes made for the resorts, the route of the Northland Ex­ Mixer's Cancer and “crofula Svrup. as manu ­ that reckless trifling with prosperity in urposfi, but if these are used, you must instances only the pin was left and com­ factured by Drs. Mixer, of Hastings. Mich- which Congress is just now indulging ave, instead of your twenty-cent pliers, paratively few specimens were perfect. press, the fast vestibuled train, carry­ knowing it to be the genuine C. & 8. S.. and g Other things are used to prevent ing through sleepers from St. Louis. shall be g

UNION FARMERS'CLUB. MEMORIAL ADDRESS. Awarded BUSINESS DIRECTORY. Highest Honors —World ’s Fair, Comity School Coniinla*loner Doing Barbers. Good Work. Delivered by Henry N. Webb to the U DR WANT A large and interesting meeting of the A. R. Poet end W. K. C. at DeWiit J AGO!)Barber FOKKCH, Shop. Lidia proprietor uu cnuaren or The Centra’s hair urn 11m’ and children ’! hair Union Farmers’ Club was held June 5th Uranic*, May »», 1MB7. •uttlng especially. Good bath rooms In connection at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Jay Davis It is well that in our year, so busy, so YOU Violin and other string* ; musicians ’ outfits, etc near Jt. Johns. Mr. Davis is a breeder secular, so discordant, there is a day set aside when we are called forth to Attorneys. of Holstein cattle. He has a handsome I»ay tribute and respect to our boys To call at my STUDIO and inspect herd of twenty, all but two or three full Iewir revekance , a . h who wore the blue, who gave their lives my work. I want your patronage and _L _TOBNKY. Over Hun tiny ’s Grocery. bloods, and sells milk in the city. The for the preservation of our country, and you want UP-TO-DATE Photos. I .'illW'ISI H, LYON, Attorney at Lew, Bt, ladies, as well as the gentlemen of the as we scatter the beautiful flowers, how w CREAM ' Johns, Mlcb. Office over Kendrick ’s store. vividly we call to mind, how, in the am prepared to please you in this line. E club, constituted the viewing committee. irime of life, these noble boys started I do an exclusive photographic business PAULDING, NORTON A DOOL1NG. The meeting was called to order by the orth, when not a cloud seemed to dark Attorneys at Law. Officeoverht. Johns Natiou- { —no time to waste in other lines — 11S B,n *' 1596. President, Mrs. Bird, and Porter Davis en the horizon of life. They gave up therefore if you are particular about friends, home, and at last many even BAKING Wll±uH; Attorney at Law aud was called upon for a talk on dairying. life for their countrv. securing strictly ilrstclass work you VY Solicitor in Chancery. Office over Putt’s Mr. Davis attended the special course at In this bitter strife, property was dis will make no mistake by calling on grocery store.______] the Agricultural college last winter, and troyed, the prosperity of the country IOHF H. FKOKWa. XUlr B. WALBBIDEB nothing seemed lost upon him which for a time was blasted, human lite was POWDER EDEWA A W At. HIM DOE, Attorneys was worth remembering. After his talk taken, but these events had to transpire MOST PERFECT MADE. F ** Law , at the old stand, over the “corner in order to preserve our couutry rather HAMILTON’S:: STUDIO, irug store, St. Johns, Mich, 1887 the many questions asked were satisfac­ A pure Grape Cream of Tartar Powder. Free t. M. PKKKIN. POWDER torily answered. than to have it divided and destroyed from Ammonia, Alum or any other adulterant, Head of Clinton Ave„ West 81de. P. K. PKKKIN. A. J. BALDWIN After dinner the question, “ Do we get Oh, how gallantly our boys went for ERKIN* a HILDWIK, Attorney, at Absolutely Pure. prepared for action, to figbt as a 40 YEARS THE STANDARD. Law and Solicitors in Chancery. Bounty value received from the money paid our .tension,P real estate agents, conveyancers and Celebrated for Its great leavening strength and county school commissioner? ” was dis­ battle, not to tight as a play spell, and noney loaners. Also examine titles, pay tazes healthfnlness. Assures the food against alum and cussed. Opened by Mr. Crell, who said the consequence was a victorious re TOM PADLEY, ind make collections. Business entrusted to their all forms of adulteration common to the cheap in place of that officer we should have suit. As sad and disastrous as the civil A GROWING CITY. r5a!-Wl!i-b *'i^. roJup .t,y ,nd f* lth ‘uHv attended to. brands. • war was, it is my honest conviction that The Pioneer Harness-maker ban Jtobns Mi£lUiCke* *rocery ’ Clinton Avenue, St. Royal Bakinu Powdkk Co ., New Y ork . an inspector in each township, whose it was the duty of every American citi duty would be the supervision of the zeu to rally round the flag of his country The Home of Oiteopolhj a* Viewed by « VJFM. M. CASTLE, Attorney at Law. schools in his township, and those from it is not necessary for me at this time to St. John* Citizen. »Tonue,*°. n t7id?. °“n ’ h64d °f CU“* “ the several townships Bhould constitute attempt an explanation how we came REMOVED The Independent a board who should hold institutes, con ­ to have a day set aside when we should Kirksville , Mo ., June 21, 1807. J. WOODRUFF. Justice of ~Ute Peace. 0Ter Stale Collections a special- duct teachers ’ examinations, etc. Teach ­ rest from our labors and strew over the This may properly be called the mag iy.R Remittances promptly made. 1593tf ers holding certificates in one county graves of our departed heioes beautiful netic city of Missouri, so far as its Published every Friday morning from The should be allowed to teach in any county Bowers, for there is hardly a school boy Independent Block. No. 17 Clinton in the state. growth in population is concerned. Dentistry. Avenue. or gii 1 but who knows it is of southern Within the last five years it has fully Mr. Ingersoll followed. We cannot birth, and I say from the bottom of my H. KENYON, Dentist East Walker GEO. S. COKBIT, Proprietor dispense with the office. He holds the heart God bless that southern lady who doubled in population, of which it now • street. ««q« FRANK E. DE WITT, . Lessee same relation to the county that the su­ first decorated the graves of her de­ A boasts of between six and seven thous ­ O H. M ANN, D. D. 8. Office ov TERMS i perintendent of public instruction does parted soldier friends, and as we assem­ ands, and the practice and teaching of Spaulding A Co,*§ hardware, odd to the state. No libraries would be estab ­ ble to observe this “Memorial Day,” the new science of osteopathy, and the Bile The (Reel Hotel. Surgery Strlcly In Advance, • 1.00 lished in district schools without this how we recall the many scenes of action specialty. Oftce hours, 8 to 12 and hardships as related to us by you location of one of the three Normal m., 1:.T0 to 6 p. m„ 7 to 8, eveniu All Settlements of Past Due Subscriptions officer. Thinks the salary is earned if any county officer earns his salary. Does who were there and best know. Ilow schools of the state, is the foundation To the room next north of A. B. Balcom ’s COKHIN, M. D., D. D. 8. To will bo made at the rate of SI.AO Vjg e the benefit ofthe experience, medical kn< Per Year. not wish a return of the old law. the mind of the veteran flashes back for this condition of thrift and pros­ Sewing Machine and Carriage Store, where ledge and surgical skill which are Indispensable Mr. Woodbury: Our state has the best over the many years passed and gone, to Pfcn UStD Johns* 1*** ln dentUtr 7' “PP'f U> Corl Oar advertising rates are $100 per column per the time of Sherman's march to the sea perity. There are now about 500 pa ­ may be found a complete stock of Draft and annum. Business noticee (ire centa per line for system of education. If salary is too Driving each insertion. Editorial notices, ten cents. large that could be regulated. the battle of the wilderness, Shilo, Mis­ tients and 300 students at Dr. Still’s In ­ Business cards, $1 per line per year. Mr. Davis produced figures showing sion Ridge, Lookout Mountaiu and firmary, which is being added to from Physicians. Marriage, birth and death notices Inserted free. that the old system of township supervi ­ many other tierce, hotly fought and year to year to accommodate the grow HARNESSES, Obltuarr comments, resolutions, cards of thanks, bloody conflicts, and how in your minds ing demands. I am told that there are H. UUliLK, .VI. IF., burgeon and Ht ate„ will be charged for at the rate of lire cents sion cost the county more than the pres ­ * t/,hJ?'Ci* D; 018 “Dd '■•'"Went, per line. ent system. you look upon memory ’s imaginary 300 houses in course of construction and J..er Spaulding A Co. ’s hardware, opp. Th e Steel. Correspondence containing local news is solicited canvas and again see many scenes dur­ completion in this city. There is an And a stock of from ail parts of the county. Mrs. Green said one valuable work of ing soldier life, and they appear so nat ­ pKANK C. DUNN, SI. D., Physician am the commissioner was the grading of active demand for building lots at from • Surgeon. Office over Spaulding A Company ’ FACILITIES FOE DOINO ural and real that it seems almost pos­ $200 to $1,000. The dwellings, in the nard^riire^store,f 8t. Johns, Mich. 1387 district schools, and using money appro- sible to again hear the roar of cannon, JOB BB,I3STTI3STO I priated for libraries for the same. main, are built after the style of those ROBES, BLANKETS, J?* **_•*» •»., Physician am the commands of officers and the low, found at summer resorts —one story • Office at residence, first houa< Mrs. Bird had been school inspector, sad moan and wail of wounded and tonthC of the M, i, church. St. Johns. 1357 U us amassed for atrle and cheapness . and would not, under any consideration, cottages, modern in architectural de­ WHIPS, dying comrades, although more than 30 sign, convenient and inexpensive. MAK'r, H. IF., Physician and Sur i return to the old way. years have passed and gone. These are rented out by rooms, or in H • geon. Eureka. Mich. 1217 EDUCATIONAL EXTENSION. After a recitation by Hattie Sage the Kind nature has placed upon this And in fact every article found In a well regu­ association questioq was discussed “The whole, for the use of patients or stu­ lated establishment of the kind, that defies .'*- rwl,* ‘AKlF Physician and Surgeon A Brunch of the University Association earth many gigantic mountains, but it dents. The city is the seat of Adair • Office over the State Bank of fct. Johns Kesi chief element of success in our best local has often been said. “None more beau ­ county ; is visited by two lines of rail­ competition as to style, quality and price. Jlenoe corner Cass and Ottawa streets. ’ 1284 Likely to be Formed in St. Julius. club meetings. ’’ Among the things tiful or picturesque than 'Mount Look Thanking you for past favors, 1 ask you to roads, prominent among which is the ^ • •»•» rnysiciao and S A unique anil practical plan for Uni ­ which make our meetings a success the out, ’ ” and it is described as standing Wabash system. The city and county call on me in iny new quarters. An inspection Oi geon. Office over H. L. Hicks’ millln following were brought out: Information like a sentinel guarding that rich and is solicited. store, No. 14 Clinton avenue, Residence cori versity Extension work for the indivi ­ are practically out of debt, aud the of Lansing ami Kodgers streets, St. Johns. Mich dual, the home circle, or for classes and gained, getting away from home, a feel- fertile valley of the Tennessee River, country about is productive of corn, Repairing neatly and promptly done. clubs, is that carried out by the Univ ­ iDg of good will and brotherly love cre­ whose peaceful yellow waters How grass, oats and wheat. There is a lib ­ H. HA VENN, iH. IF., Homaeopatl Physician and Surgeon, office over H ersity Association and World s Con ­ ated, sociability, exchange of thoughts gently at its base. And well do I re­ eral amount of timber-principally oak WWoodruff ’s shoe store. j ' gress Extension, an incorporated in ­ for mutual benefit,and Mr. Lapharu sug­ member how quickly that old familiar —on the hills and in the valleys. The stitution with headquarters in Chicago. gested the club dinner. song “On the Banks of the Old Tennes ­ price of larm products here are not A- WIGGINS, Physician and 8ui see ; ” came to my mind when 1 first D.geon.... Office...... over Sullivan's olothim The University Association is not PROGRAM FOR JULY. much different from those in Clinton store, St. Johns. Mich. connected with any one university, but Paper by host. Discussion. Dinner. looked upon that stream. And I shall county. *** 1244tf is rather a federation of the teaching Suggestions for good of club. Sale and never forget my first view of Mt. Look ­ The old settlers are chiefly from Ken ­ E. 4.11.1.A »l, .VI. d .. Physician an powers of the principal universities and exchange list. (Question for discussion out. It was a most beautiful morning tucky, but of late there are more com­ S• surgeon. Office at Residence, opposite corn Cooper Leads louse, west. Office hours to 4 p. m., except Wed colleges throughout the world. This 1 —“ The cause of the frequent failures in June, 1893, that we had the pleasure ing In from Iowa, Ohio, Pennsylvania icsrtay, then 6 to 9 p. m. f 13s institution will go far towards meeting of gazing upon those majestic heights, and Kansas. The merchants are reap ­ among farmers." Recitation—Elsie Crell. from the valley below'. The sun poured ?****** **•» Homoeopath] the want that has been long felt in Paper—Mrs. F. E. Greene. Association ing great barverts in consequence of the H• Physician, Surgeon and Accoucheur. Offic every community, namely, the want of question—“The Agricultural College.” a flood of rich, mellow light upon the success of the Infirmary and the Nor­ >n Main street. DeWitt. H88 a system for higher education. It wiU bold and defiant face of the mountain, mal. As a result of the location and K. EKNK*T SCHEMER, Physician aud What is the State doing to advance the that appeared to give it a loftiness and 1 8u r?f0J>’ Offic* over C. Gruier’a store have the additional advantage of bring ­ interests of agriculture, by W. K. Sage. success of these institutions here, it is rowler,D Mich. J4B1 ing together occasionally the literary magnificence far beyond man ’s power to claimed that there is more ready money (Not in his mind, but in real­ What to advance horticulture, F. E. portray. But there were other things ®ECKwith ; M. nr. OCULIST AND and progressive men and women in in circulation here than in any other ity.) He is having the repair E • AUR1ST, 225 E. Main 81., Ionia, Mich. class, for the purpose of stimulating Greene. What to advance the interests besides the heights and imposing grand ­ city of its population in the state. thought and fostering the desire for sys­ of stock breeders, Mr. Davis. Adjourned eur of the mountain and the beauty of Senator Congon, who was brought and sundry trade of the county. tematic reading ana study. to meet with George Lapham and wife the surrounding country that attracted here by special train but a short time Veterinary. Among the promoters of this institu ­ Saturday, July 3d. my attention at this place, and inspiring since to receive relief from a sudden At present it takes five ex­ Mrs . L. Smith , Cor. Sec. M. OOHN, Vetinary Surgeon, Office a tion we tind the names of lit. llev. were the memories it awakened ; and as attack of paralysis, has become so much perienced men (from Grand • Fildew A Millman ’s drug store. KpsI Hdence 204 Ottawa street. Samuel Fallows, D. D., L. L. D., Chan ­ I stood upon that historic ground that taken up with the new science of oste- Rapids and other manufactur ­ cellor; Hon. C. C. Bonney, LL. 1)., Among Our Neighbor*. has borne witness to the sacrifice of so opotby that he and bis wife have taken President World ’s Congress' Auxiliary; many human lives, there clustered and up a residence here, and he is daily im­ ing centers,) to handle the Undertaking. Barnum & Bailey ’s show' will exhibit comingled the memories of the time Mrs. Ellen M. Henrotin, President of at Owosso August 10. proving in strength, happiness and use­ work, and we expect to increase i W’ INOHAHA.H, CNDEKTAKEK- General Federation of Woman ’s Clubs There were HO arrests made in Lan ­ when fathers, sons and brothers united fulness. They are still doing some won­ 5* Walker Street East, St. Johns, Mich. of America. And among the instruc ­ in a struggle for the Union ; when the derful things here for unfortunate and the force in the near future. 1403 sing during the month of May, and 49 tramp of contending forces was heard tors, we find the names of Prof. George out of them were for drunkenness and suffering humanity. Call and inspect our work and Ebere, M. A., LL. I)., Germany, the disorderly conduct. Only eight persons throughout the entire valley and the The country is just now suffering for Auctioneers. world renowned Egyptologist ana ^Nov ­ lodged at the citv jail during the month. clash of musktry and the deep roar of the want of rain. It has been exceed­ methods, and get your work artillery echoed and re-echoed from ichard freeman , auctioneer .- elist; Prof. W. Max Muller, A. M., Ph. A valuable bird dog belonging to E. ingly dry here for several weeks, and up done by practical mechanics. Farin property and merchandise sold on com D., Germany and Philadelphia; Prof. M. Plunkett, of Ovid, and a bull dog, mountain. And what a tragic drama to about the 10th of June it had been Rmission or by the day. Satisfaction guaranteed Theo. G. Pinches, LL. D., the cele­ the property of Frank Denllouten, got was played in that mist aud fog high up equally as cold as was experienced in Orders to my address through St. Johns post-olfict brated Assyriologist of the British into a flock of sheen on the farm of in the air on that never-to-be-forgotten Michigan at the same time. will receive prompt attention. Museum; Thomas Nixon Carver, A. day of November 24,1863, and how an- Building materials and labor here are COOPER Makes BI­ 1 EO. H. SO\VI.E, AUCTIONEER. James Valentine and killed three valua­ propriately it was called the Battle in * stock and merchandise sold by the day, B., Ph. D., Oberliu College; George ble sheep and two lambs. Both dogs about the same as in St. Johns, and yet perG cent, or by the Joo. Satisfaction guarar Emory Fellows, Ph. D., Chicago Univ ­ were killed. the Clouds. It took brave mpn, men of Kirksville has made rapid strides in the CYCLES. Orders promptly filled. Post-office addresi ersity; Carl A. Swensson, President Muir Tribune : “The Hessian fly courage and determination to make that way of buisness and increase of popula ­ Johns, Mich. Betbeny College; W. Edgar Taylor, A. has commenced to devastate the wheat great ascent under the constant and tion. There is no forced boom here, but Y OUIE MORON, AUCTInNEKH. I am pre M , M. s., Monmouth College, Ills; heavy firing of a strongly fortified and everything is made to advance in value -J-J pared to sell farm proinrty, household furni ­ fields. D. S. Walton, of Ronald, ex­ well equipped enemy, and how the boys ture and general merchandise on moat favorabh Prof. Maurice Francis Egan, I). D., hibits several of wheat in which and prosperity by actual demands, for terms. I speak English, German and French - Catholic University of America; Prof. the insect is working in both the first in blue passed through the very jaws of those who feel the need of relief for Orders through 8t. Johns post*office will receive F. K. Sanders, A. M., Ph. D. Professor and second joints. The insect is just at death, more than surprising the confed ­ their physical beings. G. S. C. prompt and careful attention. of Biblical Literature, Yale University; the stage where it cuts the straw' and erates, winning one of the greatest vic­ Prof. Adolph Cohn, A. M., Ph. D., prevents the wheat heads from filling. ” tories of the age; and how gallantly Licensed to Wed. Insurance. Professer or Greek Language and Lit­ floated old Glory on Point Lookout. A Portland egg shipper is authority But, my friends, in order to win this Date. Name and Residence. Age. GEO. 0. COOPER IND STORM INSURANCE-The Michi ­ erature, University of Nashville; Prof. for the statement that all brown eggs gan Mutual Tornado, Cyclone and Wind ­ Adolph Cohn, A. M., Ph. D., Professor great victory, rivers of human blood June !7—Lewis Pearl, Orand Ledge ...... 53 Wstorm Co. Over *15,000,000 strong Home office, of Romance Literature, Columbia are now shipped to the Boston market, was shed and untold misery was visible Alice May Griswold, Greenbueb....22 Hostings, Mich. See ageDts and he protected. S. University, New York City; Printa- while the light colored ones go to New on every hand, and men, fearless and June 19 —Aaron Clark, Bath ...... 25 W. Harmon , Agent for Clinton Co., Charlotte, M. York. He says that the Bostonians brave, compelled to lay down their lives Sarah A. Pierce, Bath ...... 27 87 m6 Serge Wolkonsky, Russia, the represen ­ have an idea that the dark shelled eggs June 21—John W. Wright, Duplain ...... $7 Ready for Spring and Summer tative of Russian Education, World ’s for their country, and their immortal Cora Bevy, Green bush ...... 28 Congresses; Rt. Rev. F.D. Huntington, have a better flavor than the others, and ashes rest in that southern clime, and S. T. D., 1). H. L., the distinguished are demanding that kind to the exclu­ on this Memorial Day they are remem­ Grand Trnnl Railway System. Author and Divine, Bishop of Central sion of all others. bered and over them are strewn beauti ­ A Simple Tire Repairer, New York, formerly Professor in Har­ A farmer of Lapeer county who has ful flowers. Arrival and Departure of Trains been annoyed by crows, gophers and How swiftly yet surely the sands of vard University. other pets which attack the corn, soaked Puncturs in the well known Morgan & A Handsome Line of At t. Johns. And in the first year ’s course, which time do run, and but a rew short years Wright tire are mended about as easy ho a is history, twelve professors connected some corn in strychnine, scattered it will pass when you who defended our man would close a bole in hi* finger with a bit sparingly over his field and for several country in the hour of peril, will have of court plaster. Inside of the Toner tube of IN EFFECT MAY 3, 1897. with the leading universities of this days thereafter was busy picking up the the tire lie* a long strip of patching rubber country will take part. There are passed from this stage of action to that like tills: corpses of the pests. He claims the re­ haven of rest, to that land from whence a a a a s s a 2 a s several others of equal prominence who medy is a most effective one, and puts Suitings and ^ q . e. « ce a. a a « as « will direct subsequent courses. All of no comrade returns. But yearly, as me­ < s s a s 5 15 a s a the studies of the university curiculum a stop to all annoyance from such morial day returns, you will be remem­ « ri « — 10 i> « ci # sources for a whole season. bered, as you have today remembered that can be taught by the extension Ionia Standard: “Walter Yeomans ’ Spring method are to be opened up in due time, the comrades gone before, and over the a a a a a a a a h a 2 and pursued by the centers established flowing well is a completed fact. A grassy mound ueneath which rests your ► a c. a. « a * « e. * o. * throughout the country. good flow of water was stuck in sand ­ ashes posterity will strew flowers in J 5 a a a a a 2 s s a stone, at a depth of 572 feet. The water honor and rememberance of you who so Overcoatings 6 « 1 % « ei ® « *e «0 This organization is one of the most has a sensible trace of iron, but is very important results of the famous World ’s nobly defended our flag. By injecting M. & W. quick-repair cement palatable, and excellent for domestic through the puncture into this inner tube, Congresses, which were held during the use. The well was put down by Wm. and then pressing down on the tire with the Just received at World ’s Columbian Exposition at A Detroit gentleman suggests, says thumb, like this: Chicago. Its object is to give to the Dush, of Eureka, Clinton county, who the News, that the bicycle injures the a a Y people every where, at a nominal cost, put down one for A. J. Webber, on his drug business because it improves the farm on the river road, south east of general health of the riders and because A a substantial aid from the best educators : s : of the world. A representative of the this city, striking water at 247ft. These of the inconvenience of dismounting 3535 two and the old flowing well near the limits the sale of soda water. Doctors 1 a s , Association. Mr. Wallace H. Brainard, quarry are all we know of in this im­ “ ► UJ ! will visit our city in the near future, are losing business because of improved a a m S® -o mediate vicinity, but there are a num ­ health. Dry goods merchants complain X X 5 m ~L and will explain to the citizens the plans ber in the vicinity of Belding. ’’ , ’S SSgSJ* in detail. they say, because women who formerly isiih We are informed that there are at the Local busiuess men of Grand Rapids bought each four or five stunning street have been fooled so many times by fake costumes now content themselves with present time over 800 organized branch ­ advertising schemes that tbeir associa­ THE SUCCESSFUL 3 2 3 I o "! a * | £ es of this institution throughout the wearing a becoming bicycle costume, a. e. a - - tion has at last decided to confine their which will not cost over $5. Saloon The repair strip inside is picked up by thett 5223-S i IHl country. This alone demonstrates the advertising entirely to newspapers as cement, thus closing the puncture, like this: popularity of the movement, and we keepers complain because a man can ’t the only sure way to reach the public. tide a wheel and drink. This fact ac­ S 3 3 S s 5 hope that our city will fall into line. The action was the result of the latest counts, he thinks, for the decrease in MERCHANT TAILOR Sleeping and Parlor Car Service. scheme by which a number of them the number of liquor licenses issued 4TH OF JULY EXCURSION. were bled. A stranger representing * WEST-BOUND. this year . ^ _____ 10:47 a. m. train ha* parlor car to Grand Rapids. himself as a railroad man took up the Next Door to Express Office, Extra charge 28 cents. Half Rate* on the Orand Trank Railway idea of time table ads., and secured sev­ HucklciU* ami m waive. 7:59 p. m. train ha* parlor car to Grand naven, eral hundred dollars from large busi ­ The Best Salve in the world for Unts Extra charge 25 cents. Connect! with steamer for System > ITT. JOHNS, MICH. Milwaukee. ness houses and then jumped the town. Braises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rhenm, Fever The evening train leaving St. John* at 7:59 con ­ The Grand Trunk Railway system, To-day the association decided to ad­ Boren, Tetter, Chapped Hands, Chiiblanes, Very simple, but —now every rider should re­ nects with the evening boat for Milwaukee, and west of the Detroit and St. Clair rivers, vertise hereafter only in the newspapers. Corns and all Skin Eruptions, aud posi­ member these two "buts. ” or he will fail: leave* ior the east on the arrival of the boat li> the Ilev. Fred Scholl, ot Adrian, while Before Injecting cement, pump up the tire. morning. extends to its patrons excursion rates tively cares Piles, or no pay required. ♦ If you don ’t, the inner tube will be tlappy, like Terms of the Circuit Conrt. between all stations on its lines west of attending the annual conference of the is gnranteed to give perfect satisfaction this: EAST BOUND. evangelical synod, in Owosso last week, 8:26 a. m, train has parlor car to Detroit. Extra Detroit and St. Clair rivers. Tickets or money refunded. Price 25 cents per STATE OF MICHIGAN t charge 25 cenu. Pullman parlor car from Detroit will be on sale July 3, 4 and 5, good proved himself a hero by saving the life box. For sale by Fildew A Millman, at 29th Judicial Circuit. ( to Toledo connecting with »le«oer for the tout and goiDg on date of sale, and for return up of the 10-months-old child of Ralph I do hereby fix and appoint the times of New York. Hanna. Rev. Scholl was passing the St Johns andFowler. holding the several terms of Court wttbln said to and including July 6, at one fare for Circuit for the years 1896 and 1897 . 5:23 p, m. train baa parlor car to Delr« if. Extra the round trip. . . . Hanna residence when the servant girl CLIWTON COUKTT. charge 25 cents, and Pullman steeper from Detroit came running out and informed him to Toronto, Susoenaion Bridge, Buffalo, Philadel ­ A special train will leave St. Johns The Trouble Over. First Monday in February. phia and New York. that the child was in the cistern. The A prominent man in town exclaimed the Fourth Monday In April. for Flint at 8:18 Saturday morning, and Last Monday in June. 1:67 a. m. train baa throngh day parlor car* and will leave Flint for return trip at 10:10 reverend gentleman rushed to the cis­ other dav: "My wife has been wearing out sleeper from Windsor to Suspension Bridge, Huffk- tern and without waiting to remove any her life from the effect* of Dyspepsia, Liver Second Monday in November lo, New York and Boston. p. m. Complaint and Indigestion. Her caae baffled GEATIOT CODHTT 8:25 a. m. and 12:10 p. m. train connects at Du­ Special train will leave St. Johns at of his clothing plunged down eight feet. the skill of our bo*t physician*. After using Second Monday in March. rand with C. A G. T. Div. for Chicago. The place contained about five feet of three package* of Bacon ’s Celery King for the First Monday in June. 7:49 a. m., Monday, July 5, for Grand Second Monday In September. 8:25 a. m. and 5:93 p.m. traits connect ai Durand Haven, thence by steamer to Muskegon. water. The child had been in the water Nerves she is almost entirely well. Keep and the cement will not get inside of it, where with C 8 A M for Saginaw and Bay City and with your blood In a healthy condition by the use the repair strip lies. First Monday in Deoomber. C A G T Div. for Pt. Huron and M|t(|« Creak. Return steamer will leave Muskegon at some time, but the preacher succeeded of this great vegetable compound. Call at C. Dated October, 1895. When you have a puncture, get right off 8. B. DA BOLL, E. H. HUGHES. A G. P. A., Chicago, III 7:00 p. m., and train leaves Grand in rescuring it in time so that one hour's E. VanBtckle ’a. sole agent, and get a trial Riding a tire flat, when it has a tack or nail In BEN FLETCHER, Trav. Pass. Agt., Detroit, M . Haven at 9:00 p. m. hard work of a physician saved its life. package free, Large sizes W>c and tec. 4 it, may damage it oonslderab Circuit Judge, 29th Judicial Circuit, Michigan. THUS. BROM LEY, Agent, St. John! Mich.

_____ Alt Jo ...... -c ■» • CLINTON INDEPENDENT. THURSDAY. JUNE 24. 1897

I believe that no throne since the potent Holy Spirit and a triumphant TALMAGE’S SEBMON. throne of David and the throne of Hez- heaven, I offer each one a crown for THE SUNDAY SCHOOL. eklah and the throne of Esther has the asking. Crowns! Crowns! How been In such constant touch with the to get ? The way Victoria LESSON XIII., JUNE 27 —QUAR­ “A QUEEN’S REIGN” LAST SUN­ throne of heaven as the throne of Vic­ got her crown, on her knees. Although TERLY REVIEW. DAY’S SUBJECT. toria. From what I know of her habits, eight duchesses and marquises, all in she reads the Bible more than she cloth of silver, carried her train, and Golden Test: “Till* Ooapel of the King­ Stirring Events does Shakespeare. She admires the the windows and arches and root of PrMchMl at Iteatrlca. Nebraska, from hymns of Horatio Bonar more than the Abbey shook with the Te Deusa of dom Shell Ue Preached for m WIt no** the Hlb.e Text, “What Wilt Thou she does Byron ’s “Corsair. ” She has the organ in full diapason, she had to Unto All Notion*. ’’—Mott. 24:14—The are at hand. You will want the very latest Queen Keiher?’’—Ksther. Chapter Y. kneel, she had to come down. To get Notable Personage*. not knowingly admitted Into her pres ­ news—the most accurate reporta to be ob­ Verse III. —Victoria Has Done Some ence a corrupt man or dissolute wo­ the crown of pardon and eternal life, Good Thine*. man. To very distinguished novelists you will have to kneel, you will have KVIEW Scheme. L tained. Then you want the and very celebrated prlma donnas she to come down. Yea! History says Let a wall map of has declined reception because they that at her coronation not only the the New Testament entire assembly wept with profound world, or of the HIS qu e s t i o u, were immoral. All the coming centur ­ travels of the apos ­ which was asked of ies of time cannot revoke the advant ­ emotion, but Victoria was in tears. So tle Paul, be hung up • • Detroit News a queen thousands ages of having had sixty years of Chris ­ you will have to have your dry eyes In presence of the of years ago, all tian womanhood enthroned In the moistened with tears, In your case school; or let one be tears of repentance, tears of Joy, tears drawn upon a large It contains all the news of Michigan, the civilized nations palaces of England. Compare her sheet of manUla pa ­ are this day asking court surroundings with what were of coronation, and you will feel like per, containing only United States and the World, all up to date. of Queen Victoria. the court surroundings In the time of crying out with Jeremiah, “Oh, that the outlines and the “What will thou Henry VIII., or what were the court my head were waters and mine eyes places named In the fountains of tears.” Yes, she was dur­ lessons. Select a have of honor, of surroundings In the time of Napoleon, scholar who shall reward, or rever­ In the time of Louis XVI., In the time ing the ceremony seated for awhile on come forward and with pointer Indicate ence, or service, of of men and women whose names may a lowly stone called the Lla Fail, the places named, and state the Incident* national and Inter ­ not be mentioned in decent society. which, as I remember It, as I have of the lessons connected with them. A THIS AND THAT. seen it again and again, was rough and teacher In the v class might employ the national acclamation? What wilt thou, Alas! for the revelries, and the worse same method with a smaller map. 1. the Queen of the nineteenth century. than Belshazzar feasts, and the more not a foot high, a lowly and humble The Lands of the Second Quarter show There are only about 1,000 German, The seven miles of procession through than Herodfan dances, and the scenes place in which to be seated, and If you the widening of the Gospel Held. The in the whole of Mexico. the streets of London day after tomor ­ from which the veil must not be HLed. are to be crowned king or queen to lessons open In ; with Lessons Fewer potatoes are now raised it God forever, you must be seated on tho II and V we are taken to Syria, and row will be a small part of the con ­ You need, however, In order to appre ­ thence to Cyprus: with lesson VI to the New England than fifty years ago. gratulatory procession whose multi­ ciate the purity and virtuous splendor Lla Fail of profound humiliation. Af­ province of IMsldla In Asia Minor; with There are fifteen titled persons in 'Caveats,PATENTS and Trade-Markt obtained and all Pat-J tudinous tramp will encircle the eart • of Victoria ’s reign to contrast It some­ ter all that, she was ready for the Lesson VII to that of Lyconla; and Germany who bold 9,000,000 acres o. |ent businemaconducted for Moderate Fees. The celebrative anthems that wi what with the gehennas and the pan ­ throne, and let me say that God Is not thence with Lesson VIII we return to Palestine. 2. We notice also the Places land. Our Office is Opposite W. 8. Patent Office sound up from Westminster Abbey on' demoniums of many of the throne going to leave your exaltation half 'and we can secure patent in less tune than those referred to In the lessons. From Jerusa­ The people of the United States havi remote from Washington. St. Paul’s Cathedral in London will be rooms of the past and some throne done. There are thrones as well as lem Peter goes down to Jorpa. where over $350,000,000 invested in churcfc i Send model, drawing or photo., with descrip ­ less than the vibration of one harp- rooms of the present. 1 call the roll of crowns awaiting you. St. John shout ­ Dorcas is raised to life: then to Caesarea, tion. We advise, if patentable or not, free o( property. charge. Our fee not due till patent is secured. string as compared with the doxologies the queens of the earth, not that I ed, “I saw thrones! ” and again he where Cornelius Is converted; then to An tloch, where the first missionary churc ’ , £ pamphlet , “ How to Obtain Patents, ” with* which this hour roll t|P from all na ­ would have them come up or come said, “They shall reign forever and Paris consumes 209,000,000 litres ol coot of smote to tho U. b. ana foreign countries Is established, and from which Paul ar. sc3t free. Address, tions In pralBe to God for the beauti ­ back, but that I may make them the ever." Thrones! Thrones! Get ready Barnabas go forth to new fields; the: milk a year, which comes to about onlj ful life and the glorious reign of this background of a picture in which I for the coronation. But I Invite you In the island of Cyprus to Salamls and two-fifths of a pint dally for each in ­ C.A.SNOW&CO. Paphos, where the Gospel was proclaim ­ oldest Queen amid many centuries. can better present the present septeaar- not only to your own coronation, but habitant. Opp. Patent Office, Washington . D. C. ed: then to Antioch, In Pisldia, and to From five o ’clock In the morning of lan, or soon to be an octogenarian, now to a mightier and the mightiest. In Lystra, In Lycaon!a, the farthest point “Waiter, it is almost half an houi 1837, when the Archbishop of Canter ­ on the throne of England, her example all the ages of time no one ever had reached In the first missionary Journey. since I ordered that turtle soup. ” Wait­ bury addressed the embarrassed and so thoroughly on the right side that such a hard time as Christ while be II. Let us notice also a few of the er—“Sorry, sir, but you know how slow weeping and almost affrighted girl of all the scandal-mongers in all tho na ­ was on earth. Brambles for his brow, Persons brought to our attention In thes turtles are.”—Tit-Bits. expectoration for bis cheek, whips for lessons. Each of these may be named eighteen years with the startling tions In six decades have not been able and described by a scholar. I. The apos ­ Russia has the most rapidly increas ­ words, “Your Majesty." until this six­ to manufacture an evil suspicion in re­ his back, spears for his side, spikes tle Peter, still recognized as the cMef an < ing population of any country in the tieth anniversary of her enthronement, for his feet, contumely for his name, leader in the apostolic company. We find gard to her that could be made to world. The growth during the last one the prayer of all good people on all stick: Marla of Portugal, Isabella and and even In our time, how many say him working a miracle at Joppa; preach ­ hundred years has been a fraction less sides of the seas, whether that prayer Eleanor and Joanna of Spain, Catha ­ he is no Christ at all, and there are ing to the Gentiles at Caesarea, set free from prison, and taking part In the great than 1,000,000 annually. be offered by the three hundred mil­ rine of Russia, Mary of Scotland, Marla tens of thousands of hands trying to council at Jerusalem; as ever, the ardent, CAN I OBTAIN A PATENT • far 8 lions of her subjects or the larger num ­ push him back and keep him down. Mme, Berliot Ibsen, danghter ol ETT. *cS.. ‘SiX’““ S'Wrp Tersea of Germany, Marie Antoinette loyal follower of Christ. 2. Dorcas come? @ssarfif.sSiSi.“riir.ifc:sSE ber of millions who are not her sub ­ of France, and all the queens of Eng ­ But, oh! the human and satanic impo- before us as the woman working fot BJornson, and daughter-in-law of the jects. whether that prayer be solem­ tency! Can a spider stop an albatross? Christ, remembered for her characte: dramatist, has just made her pub.lo formation eonoeruiutt Paces is. and how tot*. land, as Mrs. Strickland has put thorn and her labors: a picture of what a wo ­ Uts that sent fra*. Also a eatalugvol Bisnh sMi nized In church, or rolled from great debut as a vocalist at Christiania. She Iasi and aciantinoifcookj **nt trs*. __ __ before us In her charming twelve vol- Can the hole which the toy shovel of man can do for her Lord. 3. Cornelius, Pttant* taken through l»->nn A On. raeatva orchestras, or poured forth by military umes; and while some queen may sur­ a child digs in the sand at Cape May the Roman centurion, an earnest seek­ intends to adopt music as a profession not to* In th* Scientific America*. **4 r* brought widely b*for* th* p«Mi« wKh. bands from forts and battlements and pass our modern queen in learning, swallow the Atlantic? Can the breath er, a man of prayer, a generous giver, The record for rapid building in Chi ­ it to th* Inventor. Thl* «p!*noA P*p*r. In front of triumphant armies all and another in attractiveness of fea­ of a summer fan drive back the Medi­ led by the Spirit and brought to salva­ weekly. elegantly 111 lutrst e«l, h*» br nr th« tion as the first Gentile member of thf cago, which until recently was held by circulation of *ny scientific 1 wort In th* around the world, has been and is now, ture, and another in gracefulness of terranean euroclydon? Yes, when all Church. 4. Barnabas, the broad-mind ­ the Fisher building, has been broken "God save the Queen! ” Amid the In ­ form, and another in romance of his ­ the combined forces of earth and hell ed, generous worker for Chrl3t; recognlz by the Fair building, whose nine steel Wrtn. aJ **nt*. kv*ry number ooat+tn* b — enabling Zander* numerable columns that have been tory, Victoria surpasses them all In can keep Christ from ascending tl e lng God’s work at Antioch, and aldinp stories were put up in twenty-nine printed In eulogy of this Queen at the nobility and grandeur and thorough ­ throne of universal dominion. David it by his efforts; seeking out Saul and g bringing him Into prominence: and read- days. approaching anniversary — columns ness of Christian character. 1 hall her! the Psalmist foresaw that coronation, to go forth to distant fields with the Gos “A pretty old trio, that, ” remarked which, put together, would be literally the Christian daughter, the Christian and cried out in regard to the Messiah, pel of Christ. 5. Paul the apostle, no MARBLE miles long —it seems to me that the wife, the Christian mother, the Chris ­ “Upon himself shull his crown flour­ longer Saul the persecutor, looms up be a Farmington, Maine, man as two gen ­ chief cause of congratulation to her tian Queen! and let the Church of Grid ish. ” From the cave of black bAsalt fore us as the real leader of the Church tlemen, age ninety-four and eighty- and and of praise to God has not yet been in this epoch: a man of resistless energy, two years respectively, rode by behind and all benign and gracious institu ­ St. John foresaw ’ it, and cried, “On his of entire devotion, of world-wide plan GRANITE properly emphasized, and In many tions the world over cry out, as they head were many crowns. ” Now do not for the promotion of the Gospel. We see a horse that had seen thir.y-four sum­ cases the chief key-note has not been come with music and bannered host, miss the beauty of that figure. There him working In Antioch In Syria, preach ­ mers. struck at all. We have been told over and million-voiced huzza, and the bene ­ is no room on any bead for more than ing at another Antioch in As,a M.nor, an Butcher —I need a boy about your and over again what has occurred In pleading for the liberty of the Gospe ’ dictions of earth and heaven, “What one crown of silver, gold or diamond. at the council In Jerusalem. C. James, size, and will give you twelve shillings the Victorian era. The mightiest wilt thou. Queen Esther? ” Then what does the Book mean when the brother of Jesus, appears for the first a week. Applicant —Will I have a thing she has done has been almost • • • it says, “On his head were many time In these lessons. He took the pl&ci chance to rise? Butcher —Yes, I want Ignored, while she has been honored crowns? ” Well, it means twisted and of another James, the martyr, In the you to be here at 4 in the morning. — ?emetery Work of any description at by having her name attached to Indi ­ But as all of us will be denied at­ goodly fellowship of the apostles, and, Low in Price as any place In Mick* enwreathed flowers. To prepare a though himself a strict Jew, laid down the Tit-Bits. viduals and events for whom and for tendance on that Sixtieth anniversary crown for your child and make her Igan. I have a Fine Display of NEW great principle of liberty for the Gen ­ Dealers in Chinese lanterns, awnings which she had no responsibility. We coronation. I Invite you, not to the an ­ the “Queen of the May,” you might tiles In Christ. His epistle Is the book DESIGNS in Scotch, Rwedikh amA have put before us the names of potent niversary of a coronation, but to a cor­ take the white flowers out of one par ­ of morals for the Christian Church. 7. and other goods of that kind in New American Granites. and grandly useful men and women onation itself—aye, to two coronations. terre, and the crimson flowers out of Cornelius, the seeker after God, was a York city report that the craze for pri ­ Liter getting prices elsewhere call an4 who have lived during her reign, but Brought up as we are, to love as no man of prayer and of many gifts to the vate roof gardens has created the great­ examine. You will decide to another parterre, and the blue flowers poor. He was the first Gentile to heai buy ot me. I do not suppose that she at all helped other form of government that which out of another parterre, and the pink the Gospel from an apostle, and tho first est demand for their goods that they Thomas Carlyle in twisting his In ­ Is republlcap and democratic, we, liv­ flowers out of another parterre, and fruits of a mighty harvest from the have ever known. volved and mighty satires, or helped ing on this side of the sea. cannot so gracefully and skillfully work these heathen world. 8. Mary of Jerusalem Is Australia’s rabbit plague bids fair F. F. MURDOCK easily as those living on the other side worthy of notice among the eminent Disraeli In Issuance of his epigram ­ four or five crowns into one crown of names In the New Testament. Her home to come to an end, owing to the large Ipposite Post Office. 8t. Johns, Mlofe matic wit. or helped Cardinal Newman of the sea, appreciate the two corona ­ beauty. So all the splendors of earth was a meeting place of the disciples In exportation of frozen rabbits for tho In his crossing over from religion to tions to which all up and down the and heaven are to be enwreathed into time of . Barnabas was her London market. From Victoria alone religion, or helped to Inspire the en ­ Bible you and I are urgently Invited. one coronal for our Lord's forehead — near relative, either a brother or a cous ­ in; Peter visited at her house, and sough 12,000 rabbits a day, or over 4,000,000 LIVERY chanted sentiments of George Eliot and Some of you have such morbid ideas one blazing glory, one dazzling bright ­ a year are now shipped. of religion that you think of it as go­ it on that night when set free from pris ­ —AND- Harriet Martineau and Mrs. Browning, ness, one overpowering perfume, one on: from her home went forth a young France has a dialect society, the So­ or helped to Invent any of George ing down into a dark cellar, or out on down flashing, up-rolling, out spread ­ missionary helper to the apostles. 9. Mark ciety des Parlers de France, whose Crulksbank's healthful cartoons, or a barren , or as a ; ing magnificence —and so on his head, the missionary was the son of Mary of helped George Grey In founding a when, so far from a dark celler, it is shall be many crowns. Jerusalem. He grew up In a Christian president is M. Gaston Paris, of the home, and once at least saw the Lord British South African Empire, or a palace, and Instead of a barren com­ Academic Francalse, which la collect­ while he was on the earth (Mark 14, 51, ing legends and songs in all parts of kindled the patriotic fervor with which mons It is a garden, atoss with the He We* Al’vo. 52). He wrent forth as helper to Paul brightest fountains that were ever rain- and Barnabas on the first missionary France by means of the phonograph. John Bright stirred the masses, or had The grenadiers of the famous “Old bowed, and Instead of flagellation It Is Journey; but his heart failed or his pur ­ anything to do with the invention of Guard” will never be forgotten in coronation, but a coronation utterly pose changed, and he left his task unfin ­ the telephone or photograph, or the France as long as the memory of brave ished. Yet In after years he was fully BITS OF KNOWLEDGE. building up of the science of bacteriol ­ eclipsing the one whose sixtieth anni ­ restored to the love and confidence of versary Is now being celebrated. It men shall live in the national heart. ogy. or the directing of the Roentgen But some of them, at least, were as Paul. Mark gave to the Church Its great It has been estimated that an oak rays which have revolutionized sur­ was a great day when David, the little treasure in the second gospel, the Btory of average size, during the five months king who was large enough to thrash bright as they were brave, as the fol­ In plctoral style of the Savior ’s mighty Boarding Stable gery, or helped in the Inventions for lowing trustworthy anecdote bears wit­ works. it is In leaf every year, sucks up from facilitating printing and railroading Goliath, took the crown at Rabbah — ness: One fine morning, after peace III. And now we Inquire, What is the the earth about 123 tons of water. FINS TURNOUTS OF ALL KINDS. and ocean voyaging. One Is not to be a crown weighing a talent of gold and character of the Gospel of the kingdom Greater New York will have an Im­ credited or discredited for the virtue encircled with precious stones —and the had been concluded between France presented to us In these lessons? 1. It Is mense poulatton, but, nevertheless, ev­ lp*otal attention ffvan to Board:og Horae*. rus or the vice, the brilliance or the stu­ people shouted, “Long live the king: ’’ and Russia, the two emperors, Napol ­ a Gospel which promotes good works, as clog* outfit* furnished for CommercialU«i, eon and Alexander, were taking a short shown In the story of Dorcas (Lesson I). ery person there could find standing Funerals, Pleasure Parties, btc. pidity, of his or her contemporaries. It was a great day when Petrarch, sur­ 2. A Gospel for all men, Gentiles no less While Queen Victoria has been the rounded by twelve patrician youths walk, arm in arm, around the palace than Jews, as evidenced In the conver ­ room in half a dozen squares In that AWP-rvon s having Latue and Disabled Ferns park at Erfurt. As they 'approached city. •ill find (be be*i of facilities for tmatment at mj friend of all art, all literature, all clothed In scarlet, received from a sen ­ sion of Cornelius (Lesson II). 3. A Gos­ •table*, M.C. L1VEHAY, Veternarf Surgeon,la at­ science, all Invention, all reform, her ator the lajrel crown, and the people the sentinel, who stood at the foot of pel of the living Christ; proclaiming a The longest commercial distance at tendance. 8t*bla* ad door Wa*t of The Htee shouted, “Long live the poet!" It was the grand staircase, the man, who was Savior, not dead, but living and able to rto-th *14*. (1398) reign will be most remembered for all nave (Easter Lennon). 4. A Gospel of pa ­ which the long-distance telephone is time and all eternity as the reign of a great day when Mark Antony put a grenadier of the guard, presented tience under trial; showing us James dy ­ now operated is from Boston to 9t. FKANK SCHOPIEI W Prep'r. Christianity. Beginning with that upon Caesar the mightiest tiara of all arms. The emperor of France turned, ing In peace, and Peter sleeping In peac-> Louis, a distance of 1,400 miles. This scene at five o ’clock In the morning, in earth, and in honor of divine authority and pointing with pride to the great while awaiting death (Lesson IV). 5. A line Is more than twice as long as any Caesar had It placed afterward on the scar that divided the grenadier ’s face, Gospel of missionary work; Paul and Kensington Palace, where she asked Barnabas going forth to work for the In Europe. head of the statue of Jupiter Olympus. the Archbishop of Canterbury to pray said: world's n&lvatlon (Lenson V). 6. A Gospel It Is calculated that a fluent speaker The Clifton House It was a great day when the greatest “What do you think, my brother, of of salvation through Christ; as preached for her, and they knelt down, Imploring utters between 7.0C0 and 7,600 words In of Frenchmen took the diadem of soldiers who can survive such wounds to the Jews in Lesson VI, and to the Gen ­ Divine guidance, until this hour, not the course of an hour ’s uninterrupted CHICAGO, only In the sublime Liturgy of her Es­ Charlemagne and put it on his own as that?" tiles In Leeson VII. 7. A Gospel of lib ­ erty In Christ; freedom from the Jewish speaking; many orators of more than la recognized the headquarters for aH tablished church but on all occasions, brow. It was a great day when, about “And you, ” answered Alexander, Michigan people. Being ccntroled by law established through the council at usually rapid utterance, will reach 8,- she has directly or Indirectly declared, an eighth of a mile from tho gate of “what do you think ot soldiers that Jerusalem (Lesson VIII). 8. A Gospel of Detroit capital, its proprietors feel spec ­ 000, and even 9,000. But 126 words a "1 believe In God the Father Almighty, Jerusalem, under a sky pallid with can Inflict them? ” personal character: as set forth in the ially interested to make Michigan trade Epistle of James (Lessons IX, X). 9. A minute, or 7,600 an hour, is a fair av­ Maker of heaven and earth, and in thickest darkness, and on a monntaln Without stirring an inch from his ana traveling public at home. 1 he rates trammeled of earthquake, and the air Gospel of Bfble study; Paul's advice to erage. are reasonable, $2.00, $2.60 aud $3.00 per Jesus Christ, his only begotten Son." position, or changing the expression of Timothy In Lesson XI. day, American plan. Accommodations I declare it, fearless of contradiction, on fire with the blasphemies of a mob, his face in the least, the stern old gren ­ Lesson Hymn: The finished portion of the new con ­ first class. that the mightiest champion of Chris ­ a crown ot spikes was put upon the adier himself replied gravely: What grace, O Lord, and beauty shone gressional library at Washington has tianity today is the throne of England. pallid and agonized brow of our Jesus. “The man who Aid It Is dead.” around thy steps below! about forty-four miles of shelving, GEO. CUMMINGS HOTEL CO., The Queen ’s book, so much criticised But that particular coronation, amid What patient love wan seen In all thy which will accommodate over 2,000,000 life and death of woe! pro en i cto ss. at the time of Its appearance, some tears and blood and groans and shiver ­ II* Hot th* Gold. Thy foes might hate, despise, revile, thy volumes. The ultimate capacity of the saying It was not skilfully done, and ing cataclysms, made your own corona ­ Banks are so well able to protect friends unfaithful prove; building, for books, will be upward of some saying that the private affairs of tion possible. Paul was not a man to themselves that most readers will en ­ Unwearied In forgiveness still, thy heart 4,500,000 volumes, or nearly 100 miles lose his equilibrium, but when that old could only D-e. a household ought not so to have been joy the following account of how an of shelving. missionary, with crooked back and In ­ O give us hearts to love like thee, like exposed, was nevertheless a book of unsophisticated customer secured a thee, O Lord, to grieve For the first cabin of a big Atlantic vast usefulness from the fact that it flamed eyes, got a glimpse of the crown slight advantage over one of them. We Far more for others ’ sins, than all tho liner there must be 3,000 spoons, 2,000 showed that God was acknowledged In coming to him, and coming to you, if wrongs that we receive. borrow the story from an English pa ­ forks, 1,000 napkin rings, 3,000 knives, all her life and that “Rock of Ages’’ you will by repentance and faith ac­ —Denny. • cept it, he went into ecstacies, and his per. A poor Irishman went to the of­ 500 finger bowls, 300 salt cellars, 2,000 was not an unusual song In Windsor fice of an Irish bank and asked for Castle. Was her son, the Prince of poor eyes flashed and bis crooked back Inward Sorrow. tumblers, 1,000 cips and 1,000 saucers, straightened as he cried to Timothy, change in gold for fourteen one pound Uncle Fred—What a good girl you 6,000 plates of various kinds, and 12,000 Wales, down with an Ulneis that baf ­ bank of Ireland notes. The cashier at fled the greatest doctors of England? “There Is laid up for me a crown of were not to cry when you broke your napkins. In the outfit of the cabin once replied that the Cavan bank only Then she proclaimed a day of prayer righteousness," and to the Corinthians, dolly! Good Little Girl—No, I didn ’t there will be required at least 2,000 cashed its own notes. to Almighty God, and In answer to the “These athletes run to obtain a cor­ cry, but I'se Just as damp inside. — blankets, 1,000 counterpanes, 500 mat­ prayers of the whole civilized world ruptible, we an incorruptible crown. ” “Then yould ye gle me Cavan notes Truth. tresses, 800 pillows, 7,000 sheets, 1,000 the Prince got well. Was Sebastopol And to the Thessalonlans he speaks of for these? ” asked the countryman in bath towels, and 10.000 other towels. his simple way. to be taken and the thousands of be ­ "the crown of glory, ’’ and to the Phil- MIXED PARAGRAPHS. “Certainly, ” said the cashier, hand ­ reaved homes of soldiers to be com­ ipplans he says, “My Joy and crown. ” WOMEN OF NOTE. forted, she called her nation to its The Apostle Peter catches the inspira ­ ing out the fourteen notes as desired. The clergyman who tied the knot of knees, and the prayer was answered. tion and cries out, “Ye shall receive a The Irishman took the Cavan notes, a West Portland (Me.) couple recited but immediately returned them to the "A Plnchback Goddess,” is the See her walking through the hospitals crown of glory that fadeth not away,” an impromptu poem as part of the of a new story dealing with Indian life, and St. John Joins In the rapture and official, saying, “Would yle gie me gold like an angel of mercy! Was there ceremony. written by Rudyard Kipling ’s sister, says, “Faithful to death, and I will give for these, sir?” ever an explosion of fire damp In the The area of Matabeleland Is about Mrs. Fleming. mines of Sheffield or Wales and her thee a crown of life," and elsewhere ex­ And the cashier, caught in his own trap, was obliged to do It. 125,000 square mllea It is several de­ The Duchess of Fife—nicknamed telegram was not the first to arrive claims, “Hold fast, that no man take grees nearer the equator than the thy crown. ” Crowns! crowns! crowns! “Her Royal Shyness" —never attends flSH with help and Christian sympathy? Is Transvaal. President Garfield dying at Lbng You did not expect, in coming here to­ If the landed surface of the globe the queen ’s drawing-rooms, and the Thl*Trad* Mart I* os «b* b«*t Branch, and Is not the cable under the day, to be invited to a coronation. You were divided and allotted In eqi.>l The Brazilian government has a rrlncess Louise of Lome despises court sea. reaching to Balmoral Castle, kept can scarcely believe your own ears; shares to each of Its * iman Inhabit ­ standing offer of a prize of $150,000 for furetlons, and lives as far as she can WATERPROOF COAT busy In announcing the symptoms of but In the name of a pardoning God ants, it would be founw that each would the discovery of a sure remedy for the life of a quiet, country gentle ­ ftyyr 1 In the World ! the sufferer? and a sacrificing Christ, and an omni ­ get a plot of 22ft acres. yellow fever. woman. A J. TOV.T.R. BOSTON. MASS* CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY. JUNE 24, 1897,

bouquet apiece, and the matron of the DOCTORS HAD GIVEN HER UP. THl5 LITTLE GARDEN. Home had sweet peas every day from Abby’s garden. Convincing Letter From One of Mrs. Pinkh&m's Admirers. A Juvenile Story. At last cold weather came again and A PRINO had come, gardening was over for awhile,- but the gardener wae mamma told John to tako a little win­ No woman can look fresh and fair who la suffering from displacement oV Drs. Maybe and Mustbe. digging away at a dow box to the Home and fix It in the the womb. It is ridiculous to suppose that such a difficulty can be enred by great rate, and all sitting room, so that they would have an art!deal support like a pessary. the pots and roots geraniums all winter, and Abby could Artificial supports make matters worse, for they take away all the chance and bulbs and seeds water and weed them. of the ligaments recovering their vigor and toae. Use strengthens; the liga­ were being brought “Lota of women folk make money ments have a work to do. Top choose the old doctor before the young one. Why? from under shelter raising flowers.” said the gardener, If they grow flabby and refuse to hold the womb in place, there is but one remedy, and that is to strengthen Because you don ’t want to entrust your life In Inexperienced Into the sunshine. “and that poor child has a talent for It. Little Flossy was If they’ll let me I’ll teach her all about their fibres and draw the cords back into their normal hands. True, the young doctor may be experienced. But condition, thus righting the position of the womb. the old doctor must be. Tou take no chances with Dr. Maybe, running about In it, and she’ll have a good trade when great glee, rearing she grows up.” Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound is designed when Dr. Mu3tbe Is In reach. Same with medicines as with her overshoes lest the damp sround This delights Abby, and Flossy Is especially for this purpose, and, taken in connection medicine makers — the long-tried remedy has your confidence. should give her cold. glad, for she has grown very f-jnd cf with her Sanative Wash, applied locally, will tone up You prefer experience to experiment —when you are concerned. “Glad you’re alive. Miss Flossy, the poor little girl whom she has made the uterine system, strengthening the cords or liga­ ments which hold up the womb. The new remedy may be good — but let somebody else prove asked the gardener. so happy by a generous deed. It. The old remedy must be good —Judged on Its record of “Of course,” said Flossy, hut that Any woman who spspects that she has this trouble cures. Just one more reason for choosing AYER’S Sarsa­ —and she will know it by a dragging weight in the little mole running out of a long, nar­ IN QUEST OF RAVENS. parilla la preference to any other. It has been the standard row hole like a bodkin out of a hem, lower abdomen, irritability of the bladder and rectum, household sarsaparilla for half a century. Its record Inspires looks so funny. Oh. dear! aud the Astoulphmeot aud Material for Goaalp for great fatigue in walking, and lcucorrhaea— should chickens trying to get through the the Male Hamburgers. promptly commence the use of Lydia E. Pinkham's confidence — 50 years of cures. If others may be good, Vegetable Compound. If the case is stubborn, write to Ayer’s Sarsaparilla must be. You take no chances when you fence.” For some hours we had been travel­ “They want to pick up the seeds,” Mrs. Pinkliam, Lynn., Mass., stating freely all symp­ take AYER’S Sarsaparilla. ing and were now come to an open toms. You will receive a prompt letter of advice free said the gardener. place In the town of Hamburg, so the “When are you going to dig my gar­ of charge. All letters are read and answered by wo­ driver told me, -says a writer in the men only. The following letter relates to an un­ den. John?” she asked, after a while. Atlantic. Here, all at once, I nudged “This afternoon,” said Jonn. "and usually severe case of displacement of the womb, him with a quick command to stop. which was cured by the I’inkham remedies. Surely your ma says you can have all the "There It Is!” I cried, as I whipped out length of that fence for your garden ■ it is convincing : Gporgla Man Who Walk* on Water. A QUEER ANIMAL. my opera glass. “There’s a raven!” this year. And I'll* make It good and “Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound From the Atlanta Constitution: Th« Australian Duck Bill Carrlaa * rich, and not too rich, either. I’ll plant “Yea,” said the drlver, “that’s the bird.” and Blood Purifier cured me when the doc­ Pi of. Robert Cook, of Amerlcus, Ga„ Sting In Ona Leg. sweet peas from there to there, and He was flying from us in a diagonal tors had given me up I had spent hun­ whose marvelous feats of walking on Australia certainly holdB the palm when they bloom you must pick every course, making toward a hill or moun­ dreds of dollars searching for a cure, but found lit- water have attracted widespread at­ for queer and uncouth animals, says flower off every day, or you won’t have tain, at a comfortable distance, in the | tie or no relief until I began the I’inkham remedies. tention in Amerlcus, was reared here the Literary Digest. Chief among any more. Sweet peas were made to best of lights, and most admirably dis­ I had falling and displacement of the womb so badly that and until two years ago was actively be generous with; they won’t bloom for posed to show ua his dimensions, but for two years I. could not walk across the floor. I also had pro­ these Is the duckbill or ornlthorhyn- fuse menstruation, kidney, liver, and stomach trouble. The doctors said my engaged in mercantile business. He chus, which Sidney Smith described stingy folk. Lots of flowers are like he was silent and in tremendous haste. will walk on the Chattahooche River at that.” I held the glass on him till he passed case was hopeless. I had taken only four bottles of the Vegetable Compound as “a kind of mole and webbed feet and one of the Blood Purifier when I felt like a new person. I am now cured, Columbus this week, going thence to and the bill of a duck, which agitated “Well, I like to give flowers, so I am out of sight—a really good look, as Lake Pontchartrain to practice for a time counts under Buch circumstances. much to the surprise of my friends, for they all gave me up to die. Now many Sir Joseph Banks and rendered him glad,” said Flossy. “Plant lots and of my lady friends are using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound through walk on the Ohio River from Pittsburg miserable from his utter inability to lots of the flowers that like us to be Yes, at the last moment I had seen a to Cincinnati. raven! Another thing I had accom­ my recommendation, and are regaining health. It has also cured my little son decide whether it was a bird or a generous, John. It’s so splendid to be of kidney trouble. 1 would advise every suffering woman iu the land to write going to have a great, big garden like plished. I had supplied three male beast." It was only recently that !t to Mrs. I’inkham for aid.’’—Mbs. Emma Panqboun , Alanson, Mich. Only $25.00 to San FrancUco, was proved beyond a doubt that this that, twice as big as 1 ever hn/1 before. Hamburgers with abundant material From Chicago via the North-Western curious animal lays eggs like a bird, Oh! how nice everything is!” for a week’s gossip; for even in my ex­ The duke ot Anhalt. Germany, celebrated Line (Chicago & North-Western Rail­ though this had long been reported by “For some folks, Miss Flossy,” said citement I had been aware that we had his birthday recently by establishing a dec­ way), the famous “California in 3 Days" oration for workingmen. Every laborer in travelers. Now comes the news that John; “and you are one of them.” halted almost directly In front of a his dominions who nas been 25 years in the Route, June 29 to July 3, inclusive, on Just at that moment a pale little face, house—the only one for some miles, I employ of the same person or firm will re­ account of the C. E. Convention. Sim­ it has a sting on its hind leg, capable ceive a silver medal. ilar rates will be made eastbound. of killing by its poisonous effects. We with thin cheeks and close cropped think—in the yard of which three men For full information apply to ticket quote from the Lancet: hair, was poked in at the gate. rt was were lounging. I looked at the bird Consult Thy Purse as clean as possible, and the hair was agents C. & N.-W. Rv. "For a long time It was considered to and the men looked at me. It gavo And buy your tickets from Chicago via the plAKiNG brushed until it shone, but ihe big me pleasure afterward to think what Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paul railway to be quite harmless and destitute of any the following named points on June 29 and Effective But. apron and the thick little sho«3 told a story it must have made. "Yes, sir, weapon of offense, although the hind 30, and July f. 2 and J. Look at the figures and health making Maude—“Wonder how it happened legs of the males were armed with a that the child lived at the Poor Home. it’s gospel truth; he pulled out a spy­ San Francisco ...... 92Y0J Her name was Abby. She was the ...... 21.00 are included in the that Mr. Smarte proposed to Carrie?" powerful spur, apparently connected glass and sat there looking at a raven. Denver and Pueblo ...... 12 50 making of HIRES Edith—“I understand she told him with a gland. Then the opinion was only child there of any Bize. The rest 1 reckon he never see one before.” I Sioux City...... 9 75 Rootbeer. The prepa­ were babies. Besides there were sev ­ Omaha and Council Bluffs...... 7.75 that another man was trying to marry advanced that this might be a weapon speak of excitement, but it was a won­ Kansas City...... 7.50 ration of this great tem­ her for her money.”—Boston Trans­ eral old men and women. der to me how temperate my emotions and other points in proportion. perance drink is an event allied to the poisonous armory of The Poor Home was a bare place, These are very cheap rates made for these cript. snakes, scorpions and bees, all of which were and how quickly they subsided. special dates. Return tickets at approxi ­ of importance in a million without trees or flowers, except one or mately the same rates will be sold on vari­ well regulated homes. possess a sort of hypodermic poison Within a half mile our progress was ous dates in July and August. Do you scratch and scratch, and two pots in the matron’s window. blocked by a large oak tree, which the For further information apply to the near ­ wonder what’s the matter? Doan’s Oint­ syringe. Though one set of observers Flossy in her lovely little dress, with est coupon ticket agent or call on or address ment will instantly relieve and per­ asserted that this was the case, an­ wind had twisted partly off and thrown Ge.>. H. Heafford, G. P. A., C., M. St St. P. her fair hair tied with a blue ribbon, square across the road. The driver Railway, Chicago, Ill. manently cure any itchy disease of the other set denied, and so Dr. Stuart de­ was a great contrast to little Abby. skin no matter of how long standing. termined, if possible, to solve this ques­ was obliged to go back to the house for HIRES She always felt sorry for the little “How can there be such a thing as a whole tion. He received two independent ac­ help, leaving me to care for the team. dav, you know," mused Fweduy, "when it Rootbeer girl, and now she smiled at her and bweaks evewy inawning?" Miss Olds—Yes; he said yesterday counts, which coincided perfectly, and called: Straight before me loomed the Balsam is full of good health. that to him my face was like a book. from them be concludes that at certain mountains, a dozen peaks, gloriously Iuvigoratiug, appetiz­ Miss Frend—As plain as that? “Come in, Abby; we are planting our Between Seed Time and Harvest ing, satisfying. Put seasons, at all events, the secretion is high and mountainous, not too far Is a good opportunity to enquire about away, yet far enough to be blue, with farming lands In South Dakota, only one some up to-aay and The secret of happiness,- “Keep your virulently poisonous. This mode of at­ day ’s ride from Chicago. Bountiful crops have it ready to put liver right.” Burdock Blood Bitters is tack is not by scratching, but by lat­ white clouds veiling their lower slopes of Wheat, Corn. Barley and Flax reward the down whenever you’re and so lifting the tops skyward. I tiller of the soil. As a stock and dairy coun ­ nature’s remedy for complaints of the eral inward movements of the hind try South Dakota leads all the world. First thirsty. Hver or bowels. legs. Two cases are reported in dogs. looked at them and looked at them, class farm lands with nearbv markets can Made only by The and between the looks I put the raven now be bought for from VIJ, fli, *15. and up Charles E. Hires Co., One dog was ‘stung’ three times, the wards, per acre, and this is the time to In The first setback in many a man’s symptoms much resembling those of into my notebook. For the day it kept vest. For further particulars wrlieloGeo Philadelphia. A pack­ life occurred at school when he was its place unquestioned. Then, long be­ H. Heafford, General Passenger Agent, Chi age makes 5 gallons bee or hornet poison. The dog was evi ­ caeo. Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway, Old Sold everywhere. 6et back among the girls. dently in great pain and very drowsy, fore I reached Massachusetts, I punc­ Colony Building. Chicago. Illinois. but there were no tremors, convulsions tuated the entry with a question mark. Thompson's Eye Water. Educate Your Bowrit With Caaoareta. The bird had been silent; its apparent There is alwavs curiosity to know how Candy Cathartic, cure constipation forever. or staggering. It is worthy of note that nuch men who take up the collection con ­ 10c- If C. CL C. fail, druggists refund money. a certain immunity seems obtainable, size might have been an illusion; and tribute themselves. ice (I, le-Miie,latejtriii. examiner G.a my assurance of the moment, absolute Val-Office UcHex------Weaver, .McGltbll...... Bldg .wa,U.U.a for the dog suffered less on the second The development of a school from email beirtnntnir* Mrs. Winslow**Soothing Syrup though it was, would not bear the test Into a great educational Institution, I* directly trace­ Tor children tecthlnir.iwiftcna the minis.reduces Inflam occasion and still less on the third. nPnDQV htW DibCOVthY; »i.s. maUon,allay s pain, cures wind colic. M cents s botue. of time and cold blood. able to a careful selection of the l>e»t ability and Ulx W I W I quick relici an i ciuee worst Two cases of men being wounded are minute attention to the details of administration. No . cases. Send for hook of testimonials and 10 days' reported, in both of which the animals nslltunon Is so favorably known In this respect as the treatment Free. Dr. H.ll.tmUK.X'ShONg. stisaia. v*. “But what earthly use is it to discover the were Irritated, one by being shot and Nsw Enoiuso Cokskbvstort op Music In B»st is. North Pole? I can't see." “It will save future Religion and Morality. With nearly a million dollars Invested In It* niagiilfl- expeditions " handled, the other by being handled iENSIONS, PATENTS, CLAIMS. Religion and morality are not two rent bnlldlnir*, and with courses in music and elocu ­ JOHN W. MORRIS, WASHINGTON.D.a only; the symptoms were the same as tion and practical Instruction in piano and organ Late Principal Examiner U 8. Pension Bursas. Coe’s Cough Balsam entirely distinct things; but rather dif­ tuning, the advantages offered are unparalleled, and 8ynt.in iui war^badjudicating cisiuu^uj since. in the dog. No deaths are reported lu prove beyond question that the student can make no Is the oldeet and best, lt'wlll break up a cold qnlcker ferent phases of the same thing. They mistake who selects this school In prefeience to any P than anything else. It Is always reliable. Try It. human beings, but four in dogs.” other, at home or abroad. GLAD YOU’RE ALIVE?" can not be separated, in fact, without She —And what would you be now It it was garden, and mamma says I am to have fatal Injury to both. Religion, apart Great things are not accomplished by idle DRUNKARDS Saved. not for my money? He—A bachelor. SCHEMING FOR . dreams.but by years of patient and wisely Don't you know one worth saving! A at i-J ag tt.ll do all that place beside the fence for my from morality, is a ghost. Morality, it. Full information gadly mailed FKKK by Ksistb directed study. ChrmlrnlCs 66 Broadway, New,Y ark City. Two bottles of Plso ’s Cure for Consump ­ How IOO Women Were Lured to Ore­ own.” apart rom religion, is a carcass. All tion cured me of a bad lung trouble. —Mrs. J. gon by Skillful Strategy. “How nice. Miss Flossy!” said Abby, movements fruitful in beneflclent ethi­ Nichols, Princeton, Ind., March 26,1895. Don’t Tobacco Spit and Smoke Your Lite Away. IT KILLS r There are plenty of women in Oregon coming timidly through the gate, and cal results have a religious origin. The To quit tobaccoeasiiy and forever, be mag­ netic.full of life.nerve and vigor.take No-Tn- Potato Hu I;*, Cabbage Worms, It is now claimed that both bats and owls now," observed a prominent Oregon making a courtesy as Bhe did so, first power of the world making for righte­ Bac. the wonder worker, that makes weak can see perfectly in bright sunlight. and all forms of insect life. Ilsralr-s ts ass sr kcuL politician who is in Washington to see to Flossy and then to John. “How ousness works through religion as His men strong. Alt druggists, 50c or fl Cure Will not .ujurv tbo most delicate plants. wonderful it must be to have a gar­ guaranteed. Booklet and sample free. Ad. . Buckwheat and other seeds, low­ that the state is not forgotten in the instrument. The choice of this instru­ Sterling Remedy Co . Chicago or New York. Cray Mineral Ash est prices. Salzer Seed Co.. La Crosse, Wls. manner of patronage, says the Wash­ den of your own. I think I should go ment only shows that the Power under­ is folly ws-ranird where directions are followed. Pend Eleven hundred Japanese young men have for our litUs" Bug Book. ” Itmay save you iotaof money. ington Star, “but it is within the mem­ wild If there was a garden at the home, stands human nature, for there is more National Mining and MilUnq Co., Baltimore, Md. The multitude is like the sea: it either and particularly if I had a little place been converted on the Pacihc coast within bears you up or swallows you. according to ory of many of us when women were in man than reason or common sense— the last year Carried In stock by all leading wholesale drnorvtstn. the wind. very scarce there. We gave It out that of my own."’ the Ideal of the eighteenth century—or we wanted them for school teachers “Should you, Abby?” asked Flossy. even that of conscience. There is im­ Hall's Catarrh Care S 75 S 50 and the like, and encouraged them to She thought of what John had said— agination, emotion, the mystic faculty Is taken internally. Price, 75c. Ja&&0 come out there, but the truth was the that the world was a nice place for of faith. All these must be brought in­ some folk, and she was one of them. II is the way In which we employ odd min- men wanted them for wives. to play in order to give the highest kind itcs that counts for or against us In the end “I remember once we sent a young Suddenly she realized how different of results. Merely rational morality man to Massachusetts, where ho was It must be for Abby. An Idea rushed and purely ethical organization can No-To-Bac for Fifty Cents. -Western 'Wheel “Work* Stop It Quickly, Just the Same as Did into her mind and she said: Guaranteed tobacco habit cure.makes weak MAKCRioOd well acquainted, with orders to collect never do much for the world. Let no men strong, blood pure 50c. SI. All druggists. C/i/CAGO U l /NO/S Mr. Charles H. Hoffman, of 132 100 young women and to escort them “Sit down, Abby, and wait here, and man dream that it were good for the CATAL?GVC FREE______back to Oregon. We guaranteed every I’ll get you a piece of cake.” Elsie—She says she Is 23. Ethel—Then she Ten Eyck Street, Jackson. world If religion died out.—Professor inust have deducted her time allowance. W. N. U. — DETROIT— NO. 26--' ’97 one of them a year’s employment. The Of course she intended to get the Bruce. active man in the matter was a fine- cake, but she also meant to do some­ If you haves pain in your back, stop It* thing else, and when she had asked the A laine back, stop it! An aching buck, looking young man, who afterward A Canny Scot. stop itl Do you want to know how T Let served two terms in congress from our cook for cake she ran to the Iihrary. us tell you I In the first place, never try state. He spent two months in select­ where her mother was writing letters, A Scotch cobbler, deecribed on the to rid yourself of pain without knowing and cried out: police books as a “notorious offender,” FLUSH JOINT STRENGTH the cause. If pain or ache exist there ing the party and started west with them. “Oh, mamma! May I do what I like was sentenced by a Forfar magistrate Our Columbia 5 per cent. Nickel Steel Tubing shows is reason for it. Find out this reason with the lovely big garden you said "On the trip out he courted ono of to pay a fine of half a crown or, in de­ and get after it. "Strike * cause a still I might have for my own tills sum­ fault, twenty-four hours' hard labor. If a tensile strength of over 100,000 pounds to the blow with the right weapon, and its allies, the school teachers on his own hook mer?” pain and ache, will flee like chaff before and actually got her consent to a mar­ he chose the latter he would be taken square inch ; 50 carbon tubing used in Hartford the wind. To get right down to It, back­ “I suppose so,” said mamma. “I'd to the Jail at Perth. “Then I’ll go to riage on the arrival of the train at take John’s advice, though, if I were bicycles shows about 75,000 pounds to the square ache is indicative of kidney disorders, a Portland. The boys howled consider­ Perth,” he aaid, “for I have some busi­ spy placed there by nature; listen to his you, as to what to plant in it.” ness there.” An official conveyed him inch, and 25 carbon tubing —ordinarily used in warnings and take up the weapon, strike ably about it, claiming that he had “I do not mean that,” said Flojsy. “I treated them unfairly In having first to Perth, but when the cobbler reached before disease is reinforced with allies want to know if I may give half of It the jail he said he would pay the fine. bicycles —shows about 55,000 pounds to the tliut can not be routed by hand of man, choice, but there was a lot of fine, mar­ away to a little girl who has none. She such as Bright's disease. Let us introduce riageable material left. Some of those The governor found he would have to square inch. Yet Columbia Patent Flush Joint would come every day to enjoy it, and take It. "And now,” aaid the cobbler, to you this wmpon! Let us prove its su­ women are today the leading ladies of she would be so happy. It is little Frame Connections are very much stronger periority to ai! others I Here is a blow it the society of the state. More than “I want my fare home.” The governor struck: orphan Abby from the Poor Home.” three-fourths of the hundred were mar­ Mamma put down her pen and demurred, but discovered there was no even than our celebrated 5 per cent. Nickel Mr. Charles H. Hoffman is a fireman on alternative; the prisoner must bo oent the Si. C. R R, and resides at 132 Ten ried inside of three years and uiany In thought a moment. “What a rtrange Steel Tubing — Eyck Street, Jackson, Mich. He says: less than one year. A few of the lot, lflea,” she said. “Yes, dear, if you are at tho public expense to the place he “ I have suffered for a long time from a however, are teaching school there to­ sure you shall like It all summer, for had been brought from. So the canny a convincing kidney and bladder disorder which has at day, not that they did not have any If you once tell the child you must Scott got the 2 shillings pence which proof of the times rendered me incapable of work; offers, but because they would not ac­ not change your mind; that would be represented his fare, did his business, have beeu at the hospital for my complaint cept any of the fellows who offered cruel.” and went home triumphant—2-ponce extraordinary and discharged from there as cured, but halfpenny and a railroad ride the bet­ the old complaint has Invariably come themselves. “Oh, I never, never would lie so strength of back again. Some time ago I heard of “Now that Senator Mitchell has about mean," said Flossy, and ran back to ter for his ofTense. This beats the old Doan’s Kidney Pills, and I began taking given up his contest to return as sen­ the garden. "8axpence”’ story.—Scottish-American. Columbia them, with most gratifying results. ator he will likely be succeeded by a You should have seen Abby when Flush Joints Urinary complaints which bothered me gentleman who married one of the par­ she heard the news, and good natured Fashion Note. greatly are very much improved, and the ty of school-teachers to which I refer. John, the gardener, smiled with de­ and Frames. pain I suffered in my back has entirely Doctor (to female patient)—"You’ve He will bring his wife here with him light. He planted the flowers, and got a slight touch of fever; your left me, my general condition is much im­ gave the children lots of sweet peas, proved. I would not like to be without and your Washington folks can see for tongue has a thick coat-----” Patient Doan’s Kidney Pills, I think others should themselves the kind of ladles we had and when all the little green points (excitedly)—“Oh, doctor, do tell me COLUMBIA BICYCLES $100 know what a valuable remedy It la" out there for school-teachers. They came peeping out of the ground Abby how It flta!”—Fact and Fiction. For sale by all dealers, price 60 cents. can't be surpassed, even If equaled, wss so glad that she cried. And when STANDARD OF THE WORLD. Mailed by Foster-MUburn Co., Buffalo, the plants grew tall and bloomed, both anywhere. I may be an Interested per­ Ilia Terms. N. Y.,sole agents for the U. 8. Remem­ son, though, for It happens that my children were delighted. 1896 Columbia?, $75. Haitfords, $60, $55, $50, $40. ber the name. Doan't, and take no other. Others had some share of the happi­ 8uitor—I would be glad to marry wife was one of the party.” your daughter, sir, provided ----- ness, too. Bunches of flowers went to Hartford , Conn . Anawariag AdvartiianaiU Bmm Old Gent—Provided what? POPE MFG. CO., The word Esquimaux means raw fish eater. the old women at the home, and the old Mwtloa This Papar. msn wart glad to hare a buttonhole Suitor—Oh, just provided. #ip|r •••’— "T-W...... ------~f------r CLINTON INDEPENDENT, THURSDAY, JUNE 24, 1897.

UNION HOME. HH El’A KDSVILLE. WANHINUTON. J 4****444444444444444444444 The Independent From Our Correspondent. From Our Correspondent. From Our Correspondent. Robbie and Jay Morrison have a bicy ­ George Valentine is home from Flint. Florence Youdon is staying with Mrs. cle. Mrs. Nina Flanders, of Owosso, visit Clark Smith a few weeks. UEOKOE 8. COKBIT, Proprietor Miss Ella Jackson will spend tbe sum­ ed her parents here over Sunday. There will be a dance at the home of FKANK E. DeWITT. Lesaeo mer in Petoskey. The M. E. L. A. 8. met with Mrs. Will Hefty, Thursday night. All are Glen Weidmau is just recovering Will Gates Thursday of this week. invited. -THI from the measles. Mrs. Ed. Smith ’s brother, a Mr. Allen, THIS of Oklahoma, is visiting her for a short W. Williams has bought a new mow­ Miss Emma Lusk, of Bryon, is visit­ time. ing machine and will commence haying ing ber sister. Mrs. Libbie Post, for a Mrs. William and two children, of next week. Clinton Go. Savings Bank couple of weeks. Iowa, is visiting her father, R. P. Wil­ Clem Stormfeltz has just bought a ST. JOHNS. MICH. Mr. and Mrs. John Steffy, of Crystal, kinson. new Ovid buggy. Now, girls, see which were guests of R. V. Lane and wife a Fred Edwards and wife, of Owosso, one of you will take the left hand seat portion of last week. They returned Sundayed with James Edwards and in it. WARM P*js 4 Per Ceat. Interest on Deposits. home Monday. family. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Monroe and child ­ Mrs. Alice King, who had her left Miss Mina Stamptly. of Gunnison- ren visited their daughter, Mrs. Will Loan* Money on Approved Bonds and arm broken Decoration Day, is getting vllle, was with Mrs. W. H. Winfield Baylis, iu East Bingham, Saturday and Beal Estate Security. along nicely. F. Post, whose arm was Thursday. Sunday. badly bruised, is able to put down pumps A. N. Longcor has been laid up sev­ The sugar cane did not come up very ornoESS: again, although he still carries his18 arm eral days with a lame back, but is uow good, on account of tbe cold spring, but able to be out again. WEATHER a. J. Baldwin , Pres. P. E. Walkwokth , Trss, in a sling. Mr. Jones is putting up his mill to make 3. Pennell . Ve-Pres. R. C. Dkzteb Asst.Tres Henry Howard purchased sometime Mrs. Ada Castle and children, of up what does grow. ago the bouse and an acre of ground of Ovid, spent Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Nancy Lounsbury. The school will have a social Friday THE LOCAL MARKETS. CT P. Barr us for a home. lie is now night. Ice cream and cake and recita­ having a cellar dug and stone wall put S. R. Smith went to Detroit Sunday tions is the program. The proceeds St. Johns . June £4. 1897. under the bouse, and will plaster and on business, visiting in Ann Arbor Tuesday on his way home. will be devoted to the bell fund. All The following are tbe prices paid in casta for paper it also. When finished it will invited. produce In this market: make a pleasant home for his family. Miss Bessie Edwards, of Owosso. and Wheat, white. No. 1, 7»®85 Mrs. John Robson, of Ovid, called on “ red. No. 2.73®Si Mrs. Emma Brown aud children, of Mrs. W. J. Martin, Friday. Oats. 17@19V4. Bannister, visited her parents, Mr. and The Sunday school convention at Doesn ’t seem so warm when you are clad in the Hay. timothy. W.oo